1、湖北省黄冈市届高三适应性考试英语试题扫描版黄冈市2013年高三年级五月调考英语试题答案及听力材料71. of to help 72. unless effective measures are taken 73. Nowhere else can you see 74. has witnessed 75. that he made sense of 76. are spent on77. three of whom rely on 78. It makes no difference to you79. can you overcome 80. would not have been admi
2、tted toWriting: As Confucius said, learning without thought means labour lost. Studying hard without a proper method is like sailing on the sea without a good boat. Not only in learning, but in almost every field, a suitable method means more than sheer hard work. Regarded as Xiang shanduo, which is
3、 named after a popular character in a TV play, Xiang, one of my classmates, has been studying hard the moment she entered this school. However, she never made adequate progress in learning no matter how hard she tries. Instead, her grade has gone backwards compared with others. While another girl, P
4、enny, in my class often tops in almost every subject with ease. In terms of hard work, Penny doesnt do as much as Xiang. But she listens to the teachers carefully and digest what she has learnt. Whereas, Xiang is so stubborn that she seldom takes the teachers advice seriously, only sticking to her o
5、wn learning method, which the teachers dont approve. Therefore, what Xiang has got doesnt equal what she has paid. On the contrary, by adopting a right approach, Pennys learning gets better and better.So I believe an appropriate method benefits students more than only hard work.听力材料：Text 1： M：Good m
6、orning. May I see Mr. Johnson now? He asked me to come to have an interview at ten. W: Would you please wait a moment? He is now at a meeting. Text 2:W: Still studying? Its time to go to bed, you know.M: I wish I could. But I have to catch up with my homework. I should have handed it in yesterday. T
7、ext 3: M: Do you have any books on running?W: Of course. Are you an experienced runner or a beginner?Text 4: W: I wish I had voted, but I wasnt old enough. Did you vote?M: Yes, I did. But I wish I had worked in the campaign. Text 5:W: Are you worried about getting a job after graduation?M: No. Ive h
8、ad several good interviews, and I can always work for my dad for a while. Text 6:M: What are you looking for, Maggie?W: My jacket. Im going to the doctor. M: Why? Whats the problem?W: Im not sure, but I dont feel well.M: Do you have a fever?W: No, I dont think so, but I have a pain in my chest.M: Wh
9、at time will the doctor see you?W: 10:00. Im afraid I have to leave now. Its 9:30 already. Bye. M: Goodbye. I hope its nothing serious. W: Thanks. See you later. Text 7:M: Hey, Mary. Could you tell me whats your favorite book?W: I think its Gone with the Wind. M: Why do you like it best?W: Because I
10、 enjoy the different characters and the plots in it. And whats your favorite book?M: Well. I like Red and Black. W: Is it very interesting?M: Sure. I like the writers language. W: If I have a chance, Ill read the book. M: By the way, would you like to go to the bookshop with me now?W: Thats a good i
11、dea. Lets go. Text 8:M: I was wondering if youre free tomorrow night. W: Well, I guess I am. Why do you ask this?M: I have just gotten a pair of pre-sale Star Wars movie tickets from a friend and was thinking of inviting you to attend the opening premiere. Are you interested?W: Thanks! I really want
12、 to watch Star Wars but the tickets were sold out. How did you manage to get them?M: A friend of mine works at the movie company. He was able to the tickets for free, and then he sold 2 to me for$ 50 each one. W: You paid $ 50 for each ticket? Thats over the regular price!M: Not really, considering
13、the fact that other people are paying as high as $ 200 each. Besides, I knew you were really looking forward to watching Star Wars on the opening day. W: Wow, Im really honored you went through all this trouble just for my sake. So what time are we going?M: Well, lets see. The movie starts at 10 pm.
14、 We should get there at least 1 hour earlier because therell be a big line. I could pick you up at your house at 8 pm, if thats OK with you.W: 8 oclock? Thats fine with me. M: Okay. Ill see you tomorrow at 8 pm then. W: Yeah. Thats great. Ill see you tomorrow night. Text 9:M: Where did you go last n
15、ight, Mary?W: Oh, I went to a lecture with my friend. The lecture is about the world in the future.M: What do you think of life in the future?W: Well, maybe there are many incredible things about future life.M: What will humans look like in the future? W: Perhaps they will look like robots. M: How w
16、ill people do business in the future? And should they still do the boring washing by themselves?W: People will do business at home with more advanced computers. And they neednt do the boring washing by themselves. The machine can do it for them. M:Can they visit outer space easily?W: Its hard to say.
