高中教育高考英语2006年全国统一考试英语湖南卷

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• 31With his work completed, the businessman stepped back to his seat, feeling pleasedhe was a man of action.

  A.which

  B.that

  C.what

  D.whether

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• 32In a room above the store, where a party  _____, some workers were busily setting the table.

  A.was to be held

  B.has been held

  C.will be held

  D.is being held

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• 33On the whole, 1491is a book mainly about America’s_____.

  A.life – styles

  B.population

  C.history

  D.agriculture

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• 34Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the comments on the book 1491、

  A.It is interesting and instructive.

  B.It is attractive and culturally related.

  C.It is challenging and revolutionary.

  D.C.It is challenging and revolutionary.D.it is humorous and persuasiv

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• 35From this passage, we can learn_____ .

  A.people settled in the Americas a little earlier than 1492

  B.North Americans were the tallest in the 18th century in the world

  C.Mesoamerican farmers knew genetic engineering 5,000 years ago

  D.the population in the Americas was smaller than that in Europe in 1492

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• 36The main purpose of the survey is to _____.

  A.focus on the role of electronic media and reading

  B.show that American young people read less and less

  C.give a report of the national fashion of literary reading

  D.review that less than half of the population now reads literature

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• 37According to the passage, reading _____ .

  A.requires less attention and devotion

  B.demands no more than passive participation

  C.limits various communications and views

  D.means active participation in public and cultural life

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• 38The underlined phrase “cultural change” in Paragraph 2 refers to the change_____ .

  A.from oral culture to electronic media

  B.from print culture to electronic media

  C.from electronic media to oral culture

  D.from electronic media to print culture

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• 39The author of the passage _____ .

  A.misunderstands oral culture

  B.doubts the results of the survey

  C.encourages the Americans to read more

  D.agrees to the solution to the present problem in reading

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• 40The underlined word “plasticity” in Paragraph 2 refers to _____ .

  A.the ability to fit the environment

  B.notorious smartness

  C.hunting ability

  D.being human-tolerant

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