1、2014年高考适应性练习(三)英语试题 本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，共14页。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。 注意事项： 1.答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、准考证号、县区和 科类填涂在答题纸规定的位置上。; 2.第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡纸对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需 改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3.第II卷必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题纸各题目指定区域内相应的位置；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第I卷（共105分）第一部分英语知识运
2、用(共两节，满分55分)第一节语法和词汇(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。1. We are living in Information Age, time of new discoveries and greatchanges.A. an: the B.不填;the C. 不填;a D. the; a2. - You don t have your handbag with you. - Where have I left it,A. Good heavens! B. No kidding.C. How
3、 could I? D. Nothing serious.3. It worried her a bit her book for the test was missing.A. what B. how C. that D. whether4. Ancient Rome was a country culture influenced the western world for centuries.A. which B. where C. whose D. that5. - I saw him just now in the lecture hall. - He usually there i
4、n the morningA. stays B. stayed C. is staying D. has stayed6. your purchases in time, make sure the express company knows your address exactly.A. Received B. To receive C. Receiving D. Having received7. Cheer up! There are times in everyones life everything seems tough.A. when B. while C. until D. b
5、efore8. The rain kept pouring for three days on end, quite a few villages.A. to flood B. being flooded C. flooded D. flooding9.I cant drive my car out. Someone their car on my drive way.A. has been parking B. was parking C. has parked D. had parked10. - Buying a used car can be risky.- We never know
6、 when a problem can occur.A. So what? B. I couldnt agree more.C. Far from it. D. Nothing serious.第二节完形填空（共30个小题；满分40分)阅读下面两篇短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项(A. B. C和D)中.选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑.第一篇(共10小题:每小题1分，满分10分) It was one of the last days before Christmas, and the assistants in the large store had theirhands f
7、ull 11 eager Christmas shoppers. At one counter an old lady was choosing 12 and by the time she had found what shewanted, the counter was 13 with pairs of all colors and sizes.When the salesgirl had finally written out the 14 and was about to turn to the nextcustomer with a tired voice, Thank you ve
8、ry much, madam. The old lady 15 cried out,Oh, I almost 16 . Anything else, madam? said the girl, Yes, began the old lady, Idlike to buy another pair of gloves for a girl of your age, but I m not quite sure about what colorand 17 1 should choose. I wonder if you could help me. Certainly, madam, was t
9、he girlsreply.The tired girl did her best to help the old lady 18 her mind.At last the chosen pair of gloves were wrapped up and paid for as well, and then the old ladyhanded the girl the 19 and said, These now, dear, these gloves are for you and thank youfor being so 20 .1 do hope you have a merry
10、Christmas!11. A. serving B. leading C. organizing D. watching12. A. clothes B. shoes C. gifts D. gloves13. A. mixed B. covered C. filled D. occupied14. A. bill B. story C. money D. name15. A. happily B. calmly C.suddenly D. roughly16. A. finished B. believed C.ignored D. forgot17. A. interest B. des
11、ign C.grade D. opinion18. A. keep up B. catch up C.make up D. take up19. A. honor B.burden C. choice D. parcel20. A. honest B. pat1ent C. lucky D. active第二篇(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)I had just been sent back to prison for the second time. I was 18 years old and nobody seemedto 21 me. Because of my age, I
12、 was signed up for educational classes in English and science,which I 22 for as long as possible.One day, while heading for the classroom, I 23 all that I hated about my real school,ready to make life 24 for everyone, especially all my teachers. As I got to the 25 ，Ifound a young man chatting to the
13、 students. I tried to 26 past unnoticed, but he took myhand and 27 it friendly, saying Hi, nice to meet you, please come in.From that moment on, everything 28 . Classes were fun and I started to 29 reading and writing in a way I hadnt thought possible. The 30 were never the same twice: one day,wed b
14、e baking cakes as an 31 in instructive writing, the next wed be watching a fireworksdisplay in a test tube. All of that was 32 to me. But, more than that, this teacher made mefeel like a 33 person again. He spoke to me like an equal and 34 me to stand up formy thoughts and opinions using my 35 ,and
15、not my fists as before. He was never too busy to talk about what was 36 me and he was always ready to back up his support with actions.I came out of the 37 with 4 good qualifications, and I knew 38 what I wanted todo-I wanted to teach. My family cant 39 the transformation Ive gone through, neither c
16、anI. Now Im enjoying my new life, but Ill never forget how much I 40 to this inspiringteacher who has turned our lives around.21.A. wait for B. care about C. search for D. laugh at22.A. avoided B. started C. attended D. offered23.A. greeted B. shared C. met D. remembered24. A. difficult B. happy C.s
17、imple D. good25. A. office B. door C.station D. street26. A. slip B. travel C.jump D. drive27. A. beat B. touchecd C. shook D. kissed28. A. appeared B. turmed C. changed D. worked29. A. escape B.suggest C. enjoy D. delay30. A. ideas B. events C. sports D. lessons31. A. examination B. exercise C. abi
18、lity D. award32. A. significant B. easy C. safe D. terrible33. A. different B. normal C. rich D. serious34. A. warned B. encouraged C. ordered D. allowed35. A. hand B. spirit C. brain D. strength36. A. surprising B. frightening C. hurting D. bothering37. A. prison B. classroom C. school D. memory38.
19、 A. honestly B. luckily C. strangely D. exactly39. A.prove B. expect C. explain D. believe40. A. admit B. promise C. owe D. afford第二部分阅读理解(共25小题:每小题2分，满分50分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B, C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑. A Jennifer Jayne Plater, 39 and partner Michael Knight, 40,were found guilty of causing unnece
20、ssary suffering to Lola,who they starved for six weeks.But the couple failed to turn up to court to face thecharges.Judges have now issued an arrest warrant(证明)forthe couple, warning that they could face up to four months in prison for the offences.Tony Stock, accusing at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates
21、 Court, said the alarm had been raisedafter neighbours called in the RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals) toinvestigate after becoming concerned about Lolas severe weight loss.He said: They said that they could see every bone in her body, she was so thin. RSPCAInspector Vic
22、ky McDonald was calld to the house and seized the dog after finding Lola wasvery emaciated with her bones visible through her skin.Speaking at the court, Mr Stock added: When he lifted Lola into the Societys vehicle hewas astonished by how light Lola was and how easy it was to lift her.Vet Angus McK
23、enzie, who examined Lola on behalf of the charity, found the dog to bedehydrated(脱水) and suffering as a result of being starved for at least six weeks or longer.Lola was taken into the care of the RSPCA weighing 15.5 kg and in six weeks she hadincreased her weight through normal feeding to 21.4 kg-a
24、 47.6 per cent weight gain.The couple, from Wigan, Greater Manchester, face joint charges of causing unnecessarysuffering to the pet by failing to investigate her weight loss and poor condition.They were also accused of failing in a duty of care to ensure they met the dogs s needs forfresh drinking
25、water. Lola has now been re-homed by the RSPCA.41. What do we know about the couple?A. They didnt know how to raise Lola properly.B. They felt guilty and were ashamed to go to court.C. They were angry with the neighbors raising the alarm.D. They would be put in prison though they didnt appear in cou
26、rt.42. It can be inferred from the text that 。A. Tony Stock is in charge of arresting the coupleB. the neighbors might be animal protectorsC. Lolas weight was still in the normal emaciation scaleD. the RSPCA are responsible for accusing those who abuse pets;43. What does the underlined word emaciate
27、d in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Thin. B. Poor. C. Strong. D. Slim.44. According to the text, Lola was 。A. starved and her bones were visible through her skinB. so light that everyone could lift her easilyC. still alive and active though she was so thinD. released and re-homed by the court at last45. What c
28、an we learn from the text?A.People show more concern about animals than about their neighbors,B. RSPCA has to visit every house where pet animals are raised.C. Animal abuse is guilty according to law in Greater Manchester.D. The couple will never keep animals in their home.BI wasnt surprised when I
29、read that actress Helen Hunt recently stated that she would neverallow her young daughter to become a child star. Ms Hunt, now in her late 40s, is the daughter of a Hollywood technical director, and grew up in Hollywood. She started acting and modeling whenshe was eight and has probably seen a lot o
30、ver those years in show business.She has had a successful career. She earned four Golden Globes and four Emmys. She alsoattained the top honor of her profession when she won the Best Actress Academy Award for herrole in the 1992 movie, As Good As It Gets. Given those accolades, Ms Hunt is successful
31、. Thereis no doubt that her early experiences as a child star prepared her for what has been an outstanding adult career. Given those achievements, why would this star declare shell never allow her daughter, now at the age of six, to follow in her footsteps?Everyone familiar with the entertainment s
32、cene is aware of the reasons for her attitudeRecent tabloid(小报) news headlines featuring the troubles of former child stars, among themLindsay Lohan, Britney Spears and the late Gary Coleman, may answer the question. AlthoughMsHunt managed to become a successful grown-up star, she apparently believe
33、s shes an exception.What Ms Hunt may be suggesting is that many very young stars go through unnaturalchildhoods on movie and TV sets. While theyre earning big incomes, theyre so pampered(纵容)by directors and praised by fans; they may get false impressions that their lives will always be thatway. Then
34、, within a few years, when faced with reality, theyre hurt and confused. After all theoverwhelming affection, they find they cant deal with the problems. Thats often when drugs andalcohol take over their lives.Helen Hunt has some other reasons why she doesnt want her daughter to be in theentertainme
35、nt business. Many child stars can never make a successful transition to meaningfuladulthood. However,as with Hollywood movies, I believe there are both good and bad scenes about how itplayed can be piayed out in real life.46. According to the text.Ms Hunt .A. started acting and modeling as a little
36、girlB. has been interested in acting for about 30 yearsC. is the daughter of a famous actorD. started singing when she was eight47. What does the underlined word accolades in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Difficulties. B. Awards. C. Salaries. D. Opinions.48. In the authors opinion, what contributed t
37、o Helen Hunts success?A. Her hard work. B. The help of a technical directorC. Her experiences as a child stars. D. Her talent and good luck.49. Why wouldnt Helen Hunt allow her daughter to become a child star?A. Because its hard for every child star to succeed in the beginning,B. Because some child
38、stars used to ruin their future.C. Because many child stars formed the habit of taking drugs and alcohol.D. Because its hard to make a successful transition to meaningful adulthood,50. What can we conclude from the text?A. Child stars are more likely to succeed in the future.B. There is no way to sa
39、ve the entertainment business.C. The author has a different opinion about child stars.D. Meaningful adulthood only belongs to non-child stars.CA team at NASA has set out to grow where no man has grown before. In 2015, NASA willattempt to make history by growing plants on the moon. If they are succes
40、sful, it will be the firsttime humans have ever brought life to another planet. Along the way, they will makegroundbreaking contributions to our understanding of biology. agriculture, and life on otherworlds. The team is finally bringing to life an idea that has been discussed and debated for decade
41、sThey will try to grow plants in aluminum cans. But these are no ordinary containerstheyrepacked with cameras, sensors(传感器), and electronics that will allow the team to receive image broadcasts of the plants as they grow. These surroundings will have to be able to successfully control their own temp
42、erature, water intake, and power supply in order to brave the severe climate on the moon.Thanks to the rapid advances in electronics over the last few years, parts that would haveonce cost millions of dollars now cost just hundreds. This project would have cost $300 milliontwo decades ago - now, NAS
43、A can make it for under $2 million. But what really made thisproject possible was an unexpected opportunity: the Google Lunar X Prize, a twenty-million-dollar prize for a private company to launch a robotic spacecraft that lands on the moon, travels across the surface, and sends back two Mooncasts b
44、y December 31, 2015.This is step one to develop biological based life support systems on other worlds. Thisexperiment will test whether plants can survive radiation, grow in partial gravity - the samedifficulties that we will need to overcome in order to build a greenhouse on the moon, or createlife
45、 on Mars. We may also learn a great deal about how to grow food in unfriendly climates hereon our own planet by knowing how plants deal with stress on the moon.51. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. No human being has ever set foot on the moon before.B. It will be a milestone for humans t
46、o grow plants on outer world.C. The experiment is sure to be successful with NASAs brave attempt.D. Humans know nothing about the biology, agriculture and life on other worlds.52. The aluminum cans,packed with cameras, sensors, and electronics will .A. supply the necessary nutrient to the plantsB. m
47、onitor the surrounding climate on the moonC. test the equipments by sending instant imagesD. help the team to watch the,growth of the plants closely53. What is the key factor for the NASA to carry out the experiment?A. Cheaper electronics parts. B. The rapid development of economy.C. The Google Luna
48、r X Prize. D. The quality of the robotic spacecraft.54. What can we infer from the text?A. The climates on our plant are becoming unsuitable for growing plants.B. The difficulties of building a greenhouse on the moon and Mars arc different.C. The climate on the moon is as hard as that on the earth.D
49、. The experiment on the moon will help to grow plants on the earth.55. Which of the following might be the best title for the text?A. The first footprint on the Moon B. Growing plants on the MoonC. Moon plants grow more quickly D. NASA-the history creatorD Now that we have entered spring, you might
50、be quick to cheer about better weather systems.However, before you get too excited, remember that the early spring months are annoying for some heavy rainfall. Remember these things to keep you safe in the event of the storm:Prevention is the most important: If you havent invested in silicone wiper
51、blade(硅胶刮雨器), now it might be a good time to start. Most experts agree that you should change rubber wipers every few months or so. This is because wiper blades do take a beating from road dirt and other things that fly onto the windshield(挡风玻璃). At SilBlade, we take pride in the fact that our wiper
52、s last years. not months, due to our patented unique silicone rubber blade. By using aSilBlade. youll have a wiper blade you can depend on for longer.Drive Smart: The first and most obvious is to avoid driving in one when you can. However,this is not always possible. If you must drive in a rain stor
53、m, remember to slow down. Oftentimes,visibility(能见度) will be low, so you might not be able to see beyond a few feet in front of you.Be sure to turn your lights on. You should try to maintain an adequate amount of space betweenyou and the vehicle in front of you in case they must brake quickly or vis
54、ibility gets worse.Know What to Do if There Is Flooding：It might be difficult to notice flooding atnighttime, so its vital that you pay close attenoon to the road.If you do encounter flooding, thefirst thing to look for is whether of not the water is moving. If its moving. its best to pletely as the
55、 water can take you in its current. If its still, judge whether or not you re highenough to move through it If so,remember to go very slow.56. What does the text mainly talk about?A. The techniques of driving safely in a storm.B. How to choose a better wiper blade.C. Flooding in spring might be very
56、 dangerous.D. Safety tips on driving through a rain storm.57. Why does the author advise us to use a SilBlade instead of the traditional rubber one?A. It is a good season to change it to a new one.B. Experts say we should change it every few months or so.C. A SilBade lasts long and cant be destroyed
57、.D. It is easy for us to replace and check it.58. What does the underlined word one in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. A person. B. A rainstorm. C. A car. D. The night.59. According to the text; what is the most dangerous thing while driving in a rainstorm?A. A low-quality wiper. B. A strong head light.C. A
58、 broken windshield. D. A low visibility.60. What should you do if you meet with flooding?A. Avoid completely and never try to pass through it.B. Drive in the direction of the flooding current.C. Drive quickly through it if it is moving slowly.D. Drive slowly if it is still and youre high enough.This
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69、后面的词数要求).1It is good to get along with your teachers because it makes the time you spend in theclassroom more pleasant. By getting along well with your teachers, not only can you learn more,but also you can feel more comfortable when asking questions and getting extra help. This makesit easier for y
70、ou to understand new material and do best in tests. Whats more, if you have a goodrelationship with a teacher, you can whenever you have problems, such as problemswith leaming or school issues.2 Then, what does getting along mean?It means you and your teacher have a way ofcommunication which works f
71、or both of you hand that you both get what you need from therelationship. From the viewpoint of your teacher,he wants to make sure that you are payingattention, being respectful and polite,and trying your best to learn.your point of view,youwant a teacher who is respectful to you,answers your questi
72、ons, and tries to help you learm.3 Generally speaking, teachers want。get along with students and enjoy seeing them tolearn. However, sometimes, teachers and students may have personality conflicts. What shouldyou do in order to solve this problem and build a good relationshi时Well, you may not feelim
73、mediately comfortable with your teacher, but that may change as you get to know your teacher. So, give it time. If you have given it time, talk with adults you trust, such as your parents, aboutwhat to do next. Sometimes, a meeting can be set up to discuss the problem. This may clear the air and mak
74、e things better.4 Even if a certain teacher is not your favorite one, you can still have a successfulrelationship, especially if you do your duties as a student.66. What does Paragraph I mainly tell us? (no more than 9 words)67. Fill in the blank in Paragraph I with proper words. ( no more than 5 wo
75、rds)68. List three things that a teacher may want you to do. (no more than 12 words)(1) (2) (3) 69. Complete the following statement with a proper phrase in Paragraph 3. (no more than 3words)If a friend misunderstands you, having a heart-to-heart talk with him can help you .70.List two ways to deal
76、with personality conflicts with your teacher according to the text. (nomore than 8 words)第二节写作(30分)假如你是李华，学校英语社团暑期组织中学生出国参加夏令营(Summer Camp），有两个夏令营供选择:英国文化夏令营（The Culture Summer Camp),美国语言夏令营(AmericaLanguage Summer Camp).请用英语写一封申请信，报名参加其中的一个复令营。信的内容必须包括： 1.你感兴趣的夏令营：2.为什么想参加这个活动：3.对这项活动有怎样的打算和期待。注意:1.
77、词数:120-150，开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数. 2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Sir,Yours truly, Li Hua2014年高考适应性练习(三)英语试题参考答案第卷第一部分15 DACCA 610 BADCB 1115 ADBAC1620 DBCDB2125 BADAB2630 ACCCD 3135 BABBC3640 DADDC 第二部分4145DBAAC4650ABCDC 5155BDCDB5660DCBDD 6165BABCC第卷第三部分第一节66. The advantages of getting along well with teachers./It
78、s necessary to get along well with teachers.67. ask/turn to him/her for help68. Paying attention; Being respectful and polite; Trying your best to learn.69. clear the air70. Set up a meeting to discuss the problem. /Talk with adults about what to do next./Take some advice from parents or friends. /T
79、ry to/Take time to get to know your teacher./Do your duties as a student.(从中任选两项，每项2分)第二节 写作(One possible version) Dear Sir,I am very glad that some Summer Camps will be held abroad to help us improve our English and learn more about English culture.I am writing to apply for the UK Culture Summer Ca
80、mp. To tell you the truth, I am crazy about the UKs culture and I hope the summer camp will help me better understand it. Whats more, I personally prefer British English, so while traveling there, I hope I will have a chance to communicate with local people and make some friends of my age, which I t
81、hink will not only help me learn more about its culture but also improve my English.In addition, in order to get more chances to communicate with the British, I expect to live in a home stay, especially those with guys of our age. I would appreciate it if you could take my application into consideration.Best wishes! Yours truly, Li Hua