1999年湖北高考英语真题及答案I.单项填空(共25小题,每小题1分;满分25分)1.spareA.fearB.earnC.pearD.beard2.navyA.neighborB.nationalityC.relativeD.valley3.unitA.fierceB.nephewC.juiceD.sure4.gentleA.organizeB.bargainC.regularD.charge5.journeyA.merchantB.courtyardC.energyD.serious6.—Ihadareallygoodweekendatmyuncle’s.—____.A.Oh,that’sveryniceofyouB.CongratulationsC.It’sapleasureD.Oh,I’mgladtohearthat7.—I’mgoingtothepostoffice.—____you’rethere,canyougetmesomestamps?A.AsB.WhileC.BecauseD.If8.Papermoneywasin____useinChinawhenMarcoPolovisitedthecountryin____thirteenthcentury.A.the;不填B.the;theC.不填;theD.不填;不填9.—Arethenewrulesworking?—Yes.____booksarestolen.A.FewB.MoreC.SomeD.None10.—Alice,youfeedthebirdtoday,____?—ButIfedityesterday.A.doyouB.willyouC.didn’tyouD.don’tyou11.____you’vegotachance,youmightaswellmakefulluseofit.A.NowthatB.AfterC.AlthoughD.Assoonas12.____himandthentrytocopywhathedoes.A.MindB.GlanceatC.StareatD.Watch13.—IdrovetoZhuhaifortheairshowlastweek.—Isthat____youhadafewdaysoff?A.whyB.whenC.whatD.where14.Robertissaid____abroad,butIdon’tknowwhatcountryhestudiedin.A.tohavestudiedB.tostudyC.tobestudyingD.tohavebeenstudying15.—Willyoustayforlunch?—Sorry,____.Mybrotheriscomingtoseeme.A.Imustn’tB.Ican’tC.Ineedn’tD.Iwon’t16.Theprice____,butIdoubtwhetheritwillremainso.A.wentdownB.willgodownC.hasgonedownD.wasgoingdown17.Fewpleasurescanequal____ofacooldrinkonahotday.A.someB.anyC.thatD.those18.Youshouldmakeitaruletoleavethings____youcanfindthemagain.A.WhenB.whereC.thenD.there19.CarolsaidtheworkwouldbedonebyOctober,____personallyIdoubtverymuch.A.itB.thatC.whenD.which20.—DoyouthinktheStarswillbeattheBulls?—Yes.Theyhavebetterplayers,soI____themtowin.A.hopeB.preferC.expectD.want21.Thepurposeofnewtechnologiesistomakelifeeasier,____itmoredifficult.A.notmakeB.nottomakeC.notmakingD.donotmake22.We’llhavetofinishthejob,____.A.longittakeshoweverB.ittakeshoweverlongC.longhoweverittakesD.howeverlongittakes23.Yourperformanceinthedrivingtestdidn’treachtherequiredstandard—____,youfailed.A.intheendB.afterallC.inotherwordsD.atthesametime24.—Hey,lookwhereyouaregoing!—Oh,I’mterriblysorry.____.A.I’mnotnoticingB.Iwasn’tnoticingC.Ihaven’tnoticeD.Idon’tnotice25.WhenIgotbackhomeIsawamessagepinnedtothedoor____“Sorrytomissyou;willcalllater.”A.readB.readsC.toreadD.readingII.完形填空(共25小题,每小题1分;满分25分)PeopleofBurlingtonarebeingdisturbedbythesoundofbells.FourstudentsfromBurlingtonCollegeofHigherEducationareinthebelltowerofthe(26)____andhavemadeuptheirmindsto(27)____thebellsnonstopfortwoweeksasaprotest(抗议)againstheavytruckswhichrun(28)____throughthenarrowHighStreet.“Theynotonlymakeit(29)____tosleepatnight,buttheyare(30)____damagetoourhousesandshopsofhistorical(31)____,”saidJohnNorris,oneoftheprotesters.“(32)____wemusthavethesenoisytrucksontheroads,”saidJeanLacey,abiologystudent,“whydon’ttheybuildanewroadthatgoes(33)____thetown?Burlingtonisn’tmuchmorethana(34)____village.Itsstreetswerenever(35)____forheavytraffic.”HarryFieldsalsostudying(36)____saidtheywantedtomakeasmuch(37)____aspossibletoforcethe(38)____torealisewhateverybodywashavingto(39)____.“Mostofthemdon’t(40)____hereanyway,”hesaid,“theycomeinformeetingsandthat,andtheTownHallissoundproof(隔音),(41)____theyprobablydon’t(42)____thenoiseallthatmuch.It’shightimetheyrealisedthe(43...