2012年高考湖北卷解析 单选完形填空部分

2012年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（湖北卷）英语单选、完形填空部分解析第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21.Two lawyers have donated $50, 000 to ________ our school’s campaign “Help the Needy”,which was started by our former headmaster three years ago.A. sponsorB. launchC. OrganizeD. plan21.A 考查动词辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：两位律师捐赠了5，0000美元赞助我校“帮助贫困生”活动……sponsor 表“发起，主办；资助，赞助”，launch表“发动，发起”，organize表“组织”，plan表“计划”。

22.Finally, my thanks go to my tutor, who has offered a lot of suggestions and comments on mypaper and ________ every page of my draft.A. approvedB. quotedC. polishedD. folded22.C 考查动词辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：最后，我要感谢我的辅导老师，他给我的论文提出了很多批评和建议，并对每张稿件作了推敲。

C项意为“推敲”,符合句意,故C项正确。

approve表“赞许”，quote 表“引用”，polish表“使优美,使精炼;润饰”，fold表“折叠”。

23.Walking alone in the dark, the boy whistled to ________ his courage.A. hold upB. keep upC. set upD. take up23. B 考查动词短语辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：独自在黑暗中行走，男孩吹口哨保持勇气。

hold up表“举起；耽搁，延迟”，keep up表“保持，(使)继续下去”，set up表“建立,创立”，take up表“拿起；着手处理；占去”。

24. I’m so glad you’ve come here to ________ this matter in person.A. lead toB. see toC. turn toD. refer to24. B 考查动词短语辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：很高兴你能来亲自负责这起事件。

lead to表“通向，导致；引起”，see to“注意；负责；照料；修理”，turn to表“求助于;转向”，refer to表“涉及；参考；提到”。

25.The furniture, with its modern style and bright colors, suits modern houses and their gardens,but looks _______ in the garden of a traditional home.A. out of questionB. out of orderC. out of sightD. out of place25.D 考查介词短语辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：这套家具款式新潮，色泽明丽，与新式房屋和花园配套，但看起来与传统的房子和花园不相称。

考的是out系列的形近词组。

out of question表“没问题”，out of order表“杂乱无章”，out of sight表“消失不见”，out of place表“不在适当的位置；不相称的，格格不入的”。

26.“Perhaps we need to send for Dr. Smith to see what we can do about it,” Father suggested________ to his neighbor who had come to discuss the problem.A. tentativelyB. thoughtlesslyC. definitelyD. rudely26. A 考查副词辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：“看来我们要请史密斯先生来看看我们对此如何处理”，父亲对到此讨论此问题的邻居试探性地说。

tentatively表“试验性地;暂时地”，thoughtlessly表“草率地;不体贴地”，definitely表“确定地，肯定地”，rudely表“无礼地，粗鲁地”。

27.Can you tell the ________ difference between the words “require” and “request”? Isometimes get puzzled by their meanings.A. dramaticB. regionalC. apparentD. subtle27. D 考查形容词辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：你能区分“require”和“request”的细微差别吗……，dramatic表“戏剧性的;充满激情的”，regional表“地区的,局部的”，apparent表“清晰可见的，明显的”，subtle表“细微的，微妙的”。

28.Whether the buildings in this area should be pulled d own has remained ________; people arestill looking for other possible solutions.A. unchallengedB. relevantC. controversialD. contradictory28. C 考查形容词辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：这些建筑是否要推倒仍然有争议，人们仍然在寻找其它可能的解决方法。

unchallenged“未受到挑战的;未引起质疑的”，relevant“有关的，相应的”，controversial “争论的，有争议的”，contradictory“矛盾的,对立的”。

29.It is important to have your eyes examined regularly to check for any sign of eye disease thatmay not have any ________.A. symptomB. similarityC. sampleD. shadow29. A 考查名词辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：定期检查眼睛看看是否有眼疾症状很重要。

symptom表“症状”，similarity表“相似之处”，sample表“样本”，shadow表“影子，幻影”。

30. The officer insisted that Michael did not follow the correct ________ in applying for a visa.A. patternB. procedureC. programD. perspective30. B 考查名词辨析。

【解题思路】句意为：这位官员坚持认定Michael没有按照正确的程序申请签证。

pattern表“样式”，procedure表“程序”，program表“项目”，perspective表“看法,观点”。

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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