2014年湖北高考英语真题

2014湖北省高考《考试大纲》调研卷英语（第一模拟)【命题报告】命题依据：本套试卷完全按照2014年湖北高考英语《考试说明》的要求命制，体现了样题中书面表达部分的变化：汉语提示和英语句子空白相匹配的部分增加了下划线，突出汉语提示的辅助答题功能，降低了完成句子的难度;短文写作对于字数的要求由往年的"120词左右"改为"不少于120词"，对考生写作能力要求提高。

命题特点：多项选择题注重对语言知识重点和难点的考查，知识点涵盖的范围广，增加了对派生词"前后缀"的考查，注重考查词汇知识的灵活运用能力。

完形填空选用了国外原汁原味的文章，内容完整、结构严谨、逻辑性强，难度、长度适中，能够很好地考查考生对词汇知识的掌握和语言综合运用能力，选项以实词为主，虚词为辅。

阅读理解文章体裁、题材多样并具有差异性以及鲜明的人文导向。

文章选自国外报刊，语言较为纯正。

完成句子题主要考查了考生对基础语法知识的实际运用能力。

书面表达的话题贴近生活，具有良好的导向性，考生能够展示个性发展和思维的多样性与开放性。

本试题卷共81题。

全卷满分150分。

考试用时120分钟。

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1. What will the man probably do?A. Go outside.B. Read a magazine.C. Listen to the radio.2. Where does this conversation most likely take place?A. In a garden.B. In an express company.C. At a flower shop.3. What will the woman do?A. To go abroad for study.B. To find a new job.C. To go on a travel.4. How will the woman go to the football match?A. On foot.B. By car.C. By bus.5. Why does the girl feel excited?A. She has won first place.B. She has got a new pair of running shoes.C. She has been chosen for the race.第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。

2014年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(湖北卷)第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1. What is Linda?A. A writer.B. A student.C. A teacher.2. What is the man afraid of?A. Saying something wrong.B. Missing the interview.C. Having an accident.3. What does the woman want to do?A. To buy another jacket.B. To change a jacket.C. To return a jacket.4. Why does the man feel upset?A. Someone said he was ugly.B. He found his clothes ugly.C. A guy stole his clothes.5. What does the woman mean?A. She wants her son to use a new key.B. She feels very sorry for her son.C. She disbelieves her son.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6. Why isn't Jenny at the store?A. She left work early.B. She's late for work.C. She's been out of work.7. How does the man feel about Jenny?A. Concerned.B. Curious.C. Angry.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

2014湖北省高考压轴卷英语第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。

录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

例：How much is the shirt?A. £ 19.15．B. £ 9.15．C. £ 9.18．答案：B1. What season is it now?A. Summer.B. Autumn.C. Winter.2. How might the woman feel?A. Satisfied.B. Annoyed.C. Excited.3. What does the woman want to know?A. What the time is now.B. Where the bar is.C. Who the lady is.4. What will the woman probably do next?A. Clean the car.B. Brush her teeth.C. Leave the house.5. What does the man offer to do?A. Fix the car for the woman.B. Give the woman a ride.C. Call a taxi for the woman.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

2014年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（湖北卷）英语本试题卷共16页，81题。

全卷满分150分。

考试用时120分钟。

★祝考试顺利★注意事项：1. 答卷前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。

用统一提供的2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑。

2. 选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用统一提供的2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。

3. 完成句子和短文写作题的作答：用统一提供的签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。

写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。

4. 考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。

录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

A. A writer.B. A student.C. A teacher.2. What is the man afraid of?A. Having an accident.B. Missing the interview.C. Saying something wrong.3. What does the woman want to do?A. To return a jacket.B. To change a jacket.C. To buy another jacket.4. Why does the man feel upset?A. A guy stole his clothes.B. He found his clothes ugly.C. Someone said he was ugly.5. What does the woman mean?A. She disbelieves her son.B. She feels very sorry for her son.C. She wants her son to use a new key.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。

2014湖北省高考压轴卷英语第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。

录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

例：How much is the shirt?A. £ 19.15．B. £ 9.15．C. £ 9.18．答案：B1. What season is it now?A. Summer.B. Autumn.C. Winter.2. How might the woman feel?A. Satisfied.B. Annoyed.C. Excited.3. What does the woman want to know?A. What the time is now.B. Where the bar is.C. Who the lady is.4. What will the woman probably do next?A. Clean the car.B. Brush her teeth.C. Leave the house.5. What does the man offer to do?A. Fix the car for the woman.B. Give the woman a ride.C. Call a taxi for the woman.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

情态动词和虚拟语气(建议用时: 25分钟)1. (2013·荆州模拟)Mary the dictionary, because she didn’t give me an accurate explanation of the word. (refer)玛丽一定没查过词典, 因为她没给我这个词的准确解释。

2. (2013·荆州模拟)Had it not been for the worsening air quality, the flightby the heavy fog for such a long time. (delay)如果不是空气质量越来越差, 航班不会因为大雾延误如此之久。

3. (2013·黄冈模拟)Kobe was hurt attempting a game-tying jumper on the baseline; otherwise, he the match. (participate)科比因跳跃抢球落地不稳而受伤, 不然, 他就参加比赛了。

4. (2013·武昌模拟)But for his help, we the program on time. (finish) 要是没有他的帮忙, 我们就不可能按时完成这个项目了。

5. (2013·黄冈模拟)Luckily we brought with us a map, without which wein the jungle. (get)幸运的是, 我们带着地图, 要不然就在丛林中迷路了。

6. (2013·荆门模拟)Without the flood in the village ten years ago, the group of youthsa happy life with their parents during their childhood. (lead)如果不是因为十年前村子里的那场洪水, 这群青年在他们童年时本来能够与父母一起过着幸福的生活。

2014年湖北省高考压轴卷解析英语第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。

录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

例：How much is the shirt?A. £ 19.15．B. £ 9.15．C. £ 9.18．答案：B1. What season is it now?A. Summer.B. Autumn.C. Winter.2. How might the woman feel?A. Satisfied.B. Annoyed.C. Excited.3. What does the woman want to know?A. What the time is now.B. Where the bar is.C. Who the lady is.4. What will the woman probably do next?A. Clean the car.B. Brush her teeth.C. Leave the house.5. What does the man offer to do?A. Fix the car for the woman.B. Give the woman a ride.C. Call a taxi for the woman.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

完形填空(建议用时: 40分钟)AThe“Doorman〞On a trip to California, my family stopped for lunch. As we walked toward the entrance to the restaurant, a man, with a 1 beard and dirty hair, jumped up from a bench and opened the door for us. Regardless of his 2 , he greeted us in a friendly way.Once inside, my daughters whispered, “Mom, he 3 . 〞After we ordered our lunch, I explained, telling the kids to look 4 the dirt. We then watched other customers approach the restaurant but many 5 him. Seeing this rudeness truly upset me. The day I became a mother, I had resolved to set a good 6 to my children. Yet sometimes when things didn’t go right, being a good example was 7 . When our meal arrived, I realized I had left the car-sick pills in the truck. With the windiest trip ahead, the kids needed them, so I 8 myself from the meal and went to get them.Just then, the“doorman〞was opening the door for a couple. They rushed past him without even acknowledging his 9 . Letting them in first, I said a loud“th ank you〞to him as I 10 .When I returned, we talked a bit. He said he was not allowed inside 11 he purchased food.I went back and told my family his 12 . Then I asked our waitress to add one soup and sandwich. The kids looked 13 as we had already eaten, but when I said the order was for the“doorman〞, they smiled. When it was time to 14 our trip, I noticed the“doorman〞enjoying his meal. Upon seeing me, he stood up and thanked me heartily. He then 15 his hand for a handshake and I gratefully accepted. I suddenly noticed the tears in his eyes—tears of 16 . What happened next drew great astonishment: I gave the“doorman〞a 17 . He pulled away, with tears 18 down his face.Back in truck, I fell into deep thought. While we can’t choose many things in life, we can choose when to show gratitude(感恩). I said thanks to a man who had 19 help open a door for me, and also said thanks for that 20 to teach my children by example.1. A. heavyB. longC. messyD. grey2. A. service B. appearanceC. statusD. attitude3. A. smokesB. smilesC. sniffsD. smells4. A. beyond B. over C. around D. into5. A. hated B. ignored C. missed D. refused6. A. target B. ruleC. recordD. example7. A. stressful B. authenticC. awkwardD. tough8. A. excused B. freedC. preventedD. withdrew9. A. company B. presenceC. effortD. attempt10. A. quitted B. marchedC. exitedD. approached11. A. before B. unless C. though D. since12. A. story B. deedC. experienceD. demand13. A. concerned B. shockedC. puzzledD. bored14. A. make B. startC. takeD. continue15. A. lifted B. washedC. raised D. waved16. A. approval B. affectionC. sympathyD. gratitude17. A. hug B. nod C. lift D. clap18. A. slipping B. streamingC. rushingD. breaking19. A. firmly B. instantlyC. simplyD. politely20. A. journey B. wisdomC. opportunityD. challenge【拓展训练】用文中出现的短语或句式完成句子。

（2004）21．Don’t leave matches or cigarettes on the table within of little children .A．hand B．reach C．space D．distance 22．He kept looking at her , wondering whether he her somewhere .A．saw B．has seen C．sees D．had seen 23．There was time I hated to go to school .A．a; that B．a; when C．the; that D．the ; when 24．It was back home after the experiment .A．not until midnight did he go B．until midnight that he didn’t goC．not until midnight that he went D．until midnight when he didn’t go 25．There are two buildings , stands nearly a hundred feet high .A．the larger B．the larger of themC．the larger one that D．the larger of which 26．—Excuse me . Is this the right way to the Summer Palace ?—Sorry , I am not sure . But it be .A．might B．will C．must D．can27．You should try to get a good night’s sleep much work you have to do .A．however B．no matter C．although D．whatever 28．with the size of the whole earth , the biggest ocean does not seem big at all .A．Compare B．When comparing C．Comparing D．When compared 29．What surprised me was not what he said but he said it .A．the way B．in the way that C．in the way D．the way which30．On hearing the news of the accident in the coal mine, she pale .A．got B．changed C．went D．appeared31We have to _the wheat as soon as possible because a storm is on the way .A．get away B．get across C．get through D．get in 32．Once a decision has been made , all of us should it .A．direct to B．stick to C．lead to D．refer to 33．—George and Lucy got married last week . Did you go to their wedding ?—No , I . Did they have a big wedding ?A．was not invited B．have not been invitedC．hadn’t been invited D．didn’t invite34．straight on and you’ll see a church . You won’t miss it .A．Go B．Going C．If you go D．When going 35．—Will $200 ?—I’m afraid not . We need at least 50 more dollars .A．count B．satisfy C．fit D．do（2005）21．The repairs cost a lot ,but it’s money well .A．to spend B．spent C．being spent D．spending 22．When the old man to walk back to his house ,the sun itself behind themountain.A．started ;had already hidden B．had started ;had already hidden C．had started ;was hiding D．was starting; hid23．He was hoping to go abroad but his parents that they won’t support him unless he can borrow money from the bank.A．were deciding B．have decided C．decided D．will decide 24．To understand the grammar of the sentence, you must break it into parts.A．down B．up C．off D．out 25．—Would you mind my coming over and having a look at your newgarden ?My little son’s curious about those roses you grow.—.You’re welcome.A．Yes ,I do B．Never mind C．Yes ,please D．Not at all 26．from other continents for millions of years ,Australia has many plants and animals notfound in any other country in the world.A．Being separated B．Having separated C．Having been separated D．To be separated 27．First ,it is important to recognize what kind of person you are and which special qualities make you different from .A．everyone else B．the other C．someone else D．the rest28．What a table ! I’ve never seen such a thing before .It is it is long.A．half not as wide as B．wide not as half asC．not half as wide as D．as wide as not half29．Her sister has become a lawyer, she wanted to be.A．who B．that C．what D．which30．He hasn’t slept at all for three days. he is tired out.A．There is no point B．There is no need C．It is no wonder D．It is no way 31．They started off late and got to the airport with minutes to .A．spare B．catch C．leave D．make 32．—Do you know where David is? I couldn’t find him anywhere.—Well . He have gone far—his coat’s still here.A．shouldn’t B．mustn’t C．can’t D．wouldn’t33．If I plan to do anything I wanted to ,I’d like to go to Tibet and travel through as much of it as possible.A．would B．could C．had to D．ought to 34．—Father ,you promised!—Well, .But it was you who didn’t keep your word first.A．so was I B．so did I C．so I was D．so I did 35．This picture was taken a long time ago . I wonder if you can my father.A．find out B．pick out C．look out D．speak out（2006）21.To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their and weaknesses.A.strengthsB.benefitsC.techniquesD.values22.One of the best ways for people to keep fit is to healthy eating habits.A.growB.developC.increaseD.raise23.The on his face told me that he was angry.A.impressionB.sightC.appearanceD.expression24.At the meeting they discussed three different to the study of mathematics.A.approachesB.meansC.methodsD.ways25.It’s already 10 o’clock. I wonder how it that she was two hours late on such a short trip.A.came overB.came outC.came aboutD.came up26.The building around the corner caught fire last night. The police are nowthe matter.A.seeing throughB.working outC.looking intoD.watching over27.As I grew up in a small town at the foot of a mountain, the visit to the villagescenes of my childhood.A.called upB.called forC.called onD.called in28.Although the wind has , the rain remains steady. so you still need a raincoat.A.turned upB.gone backC.died downD.blown out29.I was wondering if we could go skating on the weekend.――good.A.SoundB.SoundedC.SoundingD.Sounds30.I’m certain Davel’s told you his business troubles. , it’s no secret that he owes a lot of money to the bank.A.HoweverB.AnywayC.ThereforeD.Though31. fired, your health care and other benefits will not be immediately cut off.A.Would you beB.Should you beC.Could you beD.Might you be32.I won’t tell the student the answer to the math problem until he on it for more than an hour.A.has been workingB.will have workedC.will have been workingD.had worked33.AIDS is said the biggest health challenge to both men and women in that area over the past few years.A.that it isB.to beC.that is has beenD.to have been34.Don’t sit there nothing. Come and help me with this table.A.doB.to doC.doingD.and doing35.―You know who came yesterday?―Yao Ming? We had a basketball match.― He came and watched the game.A.You guessed it!B.How did you know that?C.Well done!D.That was good news!（2007）21.This magazine is very with young people, who like its content and style.A.familiarB.popularC.similarD.particular22.Emergency line operators must always calm and make sure that they get all the information they need to send help.A.growB.appearC.becomeD.stay23.Despite such a big difference in towards what one eats, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special.A.pointB.ideaC.attitudeD.sight24.If the firms failed to make enough money, they would .A.close downB.call offC.turn downD.set off25.She devoted herself to her research and it earned her a good reputation in her field.A.stronglyB.extremelyC.entirelyD.freely26.People try to avoid public transportation delays by using their own cars, and this creates further problems.A.in shortB.in caseC.in doubtD.in turn27.If we can our present difficulties, then everything should be all right.e acrossB.get overe overD.get off28.He began to take political science only when he left school.A.strictlyB.trulyC.carefullyD.seriously29.Surely it doesn’t matter where the student associations get their money from; what is what they do with it.A.countsB.appliesC.stressesD.functions30.Water can absorb and give off a lot of heat without big changes in temperature, thus creating aenvironment.A.peacefulB.sensitivemonD.stable （2008）21. The young man made a ______ to his parents that he would try to earn hisown living after graduation.A. predictionB. promiseC. planD. contribution22. The top leaders of the two countries are holding talks in a friendly______A. atmosphereB. stateC. situationD. phenomenon23. Though having lived abroad for years, many Chinese still ______ thetraditional customs.A. performB. possessC. observeD. support24. As nobody here knows what is wrong with the machine, we must send foran engineer to ______ the problem.A. handleB. raiseC. faceD. present25. The teacher stressed again that the students should not ______ anyimportant details while retelling the story.A. bring outB. let outC. leave outD. make out26. In modern times, people have to learn to ______ all kinds of pressurealthough they are leading a comfortable life.A. keep withB. stay withC. meet withD. live with27. The present situation is very complex, so I think it will take me some timeto ______ its reality.A. make upB. figure outC. look throughD. put off28. In those days, our ______ concern was to provide people who werestopped by the snow storm with food and health care.A. normalB. constantC. permanentD. primary29. As he works in a remote area, he visits his parents only ______.A. occasionallyB. anxiouslyC. practicallyD. urgently30. When she first arrived in China, she wondered what the future might have______ for her, but now all her worries are gone.A. in needB. in timeC. in preparationD. in store（2009）21. Would you please the paper for me and see if there are any obvious mistakes?A. look aroundB. look intoC. look upD. look through22. During the war there was a serious lack of food. It was not unusual that even the wealthy families had to bread for days.A. eat upB. give awayC. do withoutD. deal with23. The loss has not yet been accurately, but it is believed to be well beyond a hundred million dollars.A. calculatedB. consideredC. completedD. controlled24. Some parents are just too protective. They want to their kids fromevery kind of danger, real or imagined.A. spotB. dismissC. shelterD. distinguish25. Hiking by oneself can be fun and good for health. It may also be good forbuilding.A. respectB. friendshipC. reputationD. character26In our class, when the bell rang and the teacher closed his book, it was a ____ for everyone to stand up.A. signalB. chanceC. markD. measure27. As there is less and less coal and oil, scientists are exploring new ways of making use of energy, such as sunlight, wind and water for power and fuel.A. primaryB. alternativeC. instantD. unique28. The questionnaire takes ten to fifteen minutes to complete and can be used along with the assessment interview.A. mainlyB. punctuallyC. approximatelyD. precisely29. You’d sound a lot more polite if you make a request a question.A. in searchB. in the form ofC. in need ofD. in the direction of30. His efforts to raise money for his program were because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets.A. in placeB. in sightC. in effectD. in vain（2010）21. This restaurant has become popular for its wide of foods that suitall tastes and pockets.A. divisionB. areaC. rangeD. circle22. After the earthquake, the first thing the local government did was to providefor the homeless families.A. accommodationB. occupationC. equipmentD. furniture.23. In this lecture, I can only give you a purely view of how we canlive life to the full and make some suggestions about the future.A. privateB. personalC. uniqueD. different24. Mistakes don’t just happen; they occur for a reason. Find out the reason,and then making the mistake becomes .A. favorableB. preciousC. essentialD. worthwhile25. If I find someone who looks like the suspect, my reaction will be to tell the police.A. physicalB. immediateC. sensitiveD. sudden26. I wasn’t blaming anyone; I said errors like this could be avoided.A. merelyB. mostlyC. rarelyD. nearly27. Duty is an act or a course of action that people you to take bysocial customs, law or religion.A. persuadeB. requestC. instructD. expect28. Just as the clothes a person wears , the food he eats and the friends withwhom he spends his time, his house his personality.A. resemblesB. strengthensC. reflectsD. shapes29. Had he her promise, she would have made it to Yale University.A. looked up toB. lived up toC. kept up withD. come up with30. It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money___favors to them.A. in preference toB. in place ofC. in agreement withD. in exchange for（2011）21. “ Tommy, run! Be quick! The house is on fire ! ” the mother shouted, with________ clearly in her voice.A. angerB. rudenessC. regretD. panic22. Giving up my job to go back to full-time education was s a big ________ ,but now I know it was the best decision I ever made.A. projectB. commitmentC. competitionD. ambition23. The old engineer’s eyes still shone bright in the wrink led brown face andhis step as he came across the room was ________，though slow.A. shakyB. heavyC. casualD. steady24. An unhappy childhood may have some negative effects on a person’scharacter; however, they are not always ________.A. practicalB. avoidableC. permanentD. beneficial25. The state-run company is required to make its accounts as ________ aspossible for its staff to monitor the use of money.A. transparentB. reasonableC. secureD. formal26. Knowledge and learning are important if we want to be successful butthey may also ________ out thinking.A. directB. limitC. changeD. improve27. The minister said, “ We are ready for discussions with any legal parties,but we’ll never ________ with criminals. ”A. negotiateB. quarrelC. argueD. consult28. Clinical evidence began to ________ , suggesting that the new drugs hada wider range of useful activities than had been predicted fromexperiments in animals.A. operateB. strengthenC. approveD. accumulate29. The government has taken measures to ________ the high prices of dailygoods to keep the market stable.A. take downB. bring downC. hand downD. tear down30. When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster, many teacherswould prefer to see him step aside ________ younger men.A. in terms ofB. in need ofC. in favor ofD. in praise of （2012）21. Two lawyers have donated $50,000 to ____ our school’s campaign “Helpthe Needy”, which was started by our former headmaster three years ago.A. sponsorB. launchC. organizeD. plan22. Finally, my thanks go to my tutor, who has offered a lot of suggestions andcomments on my paper and ________ every page of my draft.A. approvedB. quotedC. polishedD. folded23. Walking alone in the dark, the boy whistled to ________ his courage.A. hold upB. keep upC. set upD. take up24. I’m so glad you’ve come here to ________ this matter in person.A. lead toB. see toC. turn toD. refer to25. The furniture, with its modern style and bright colors, suits modern housesand their gardens, but looks _______ in the garden of a traditional home.A. out of questionB. out of orderC. out of sightD.out of place26. “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. rudely27. Can you tell the ________ difference between the words “require” and“request”? I sometimes get pu zzled by their meanings.A. dramaticB. regionalC. apparentD. subtle28. Whether the buildings in this area should be pulled d own has remained ________; people are still looking for other possible solutions.A. unchallengedB. relevantC. controversialD. contradictory29. It is important to have your eyes examined regularly to check for any signof eye disease that may not have any ________.A. symptomB. similarityC. sampleD. shadow30. The officer insisted that Michael did not follow the correct ________ inapplying for a visa.A. patternB. procedureC. programD. perspective (2013年)21. Poetry written from the ______ of the urban youth tends to reveal theiranxiety overa lack of sense of belonging.A. perspectiveB. priorityC. participationD. privilege22. Carbon dioxide, which makes a ______ between us and the sun,prevents heat from getting out of the atmosphere easily, so the earth is becoming warmer.A. differenceB. comparisonC. connectionD. barrier23. While intelligent people can often ______ the complex, a fool is morelikely to complicate the simple.A. sacrificeB. substituteC. simplifyD. survive24. According to the law, all foreigners have to ______ with the local policewithin two weeks of arrival.A. associateB. disputeC. negotiateD. register25. Butterflies ______ a sweet liquid produced by flowers, which bees andother insects collect.A. carry onB. feed onC. put onD. focus on26. In much of the animal world, night is the time ______ for sleep—pureand simple.A. set asideB. set downC. set offD. set up27. People complain that decisions to approve or deny a permit are often______ rather than based on fixed criteria.A. appropriateB. consciousC. arbitraryD. controversial28. He didn’t selfishly keep for himself the money inherited from his uncle.Instead, he made a ______ contribution to help the community.A. commercialB. generousC. comparableD. profitable29. Don’t defend him any more. It’s obvious that he ______ destroyed thefence of the garden even without apology.A. accidentallyB. carelesslyC. deliberatelyD. clumsily30. An artist who was recently traveling on a ferry to the southern islanddiscovered ______ a long lost antique Greek vase.A. at randomB. by chanceC. in turnD. on occasion（2014）21. Her ______ for writing was a desire for women to get the right to highereducation.A. motivationB. qualificationC. talentD. technique22. When Richard said, “You are much more agreeable and prettier now,”Joan’s face turned red at the unexpected ______.A. commandB. comparisonC. complimentD. contribution23. Seeing the big crowd coming towards him, he started to run down the hill,but ______ and went down on his hands and knees in the melting snow.A. slippedB. skiedC. signalledD. sank24. The old rules have to be ______ because they only applied to thecircumstances that existed when they were made a hundred years ago.A. developedB. establishedC. observedD. revised25. I’ve been trying to phone Charles all evening, but there must be somethingwrong with the network; I can’t se em to ______.A. get throughB. get offC. get inD. get along26. Is this your necklace, Mary? I ______ it when I was cleaning the bathroomthis morning.A. came acrossB. dealt withC. looked afterD. went for27. What was so ______ about Jasmine Westland’s victory was that she camefirst in the marathon bare-footed.A. awfulB. essentialC. impressiveD. obvious28. Instead of blaming the child who had broken the vase, she gave him a______ smile and let him go.A. cautiousB. gratefulC. tolerantD. wild29. Hardly had Sabrina finished her words when Albert said ______, “Don’t beso mean,” pointing a finger of warning at her.A. dreadfullyB. guiltilyC. indirectlyD. sharply30. Check carrots, potatoes, onions and any other vegetables ______ andimmediately use or throw away any which show signs of rotting.A. in demandB. in storeC. on loanD. on sale。

短文写作(建议用时: 40分钟)1请根据以下提示, 结合生活中的事例, 用英语写一篇短文, 谈谈你对诚实honesty的看法。

Honesty is the human quality of communicating and acting truthfully and with fairness.“Honesty is the best policy. ”—William Shakespeare, Mark Twain and Steve Landesberg all said this saying.注意: 1. 无须写标题, 如引用提示语则不计入总词数;2. 内容必须结合生活中的事例;3. 词数为120个左右;4. 除诗歌外, 文体不限。

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2《21世纪英文报》Teens报举办征文活动, 请应征者阅读下列文字并且以“Making a Difference”为主题, 结合实际事例, 写一篇120个词左右的短文。

I have one life and one chance to make it count for something. . . My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.—Jimmy Carter注意: 1. 不得照抄英语提示语;2. 除诗歌外, 文体不限。