1、【天津市蓟县二中2014高考英语模拟试题】完型填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。I always remembered the first time I took part in an English composition competition. “Right! Dean would be the 16 of our class to participate in the English composition competition,” my classmates said. (Applauding) I was too
2、17 to speak when I heard what my classmates said. In order not to 18 short of my classmates 19 , I trained myself very hard for the hope of being the 20 of the competition, which would take place a month later. I 21 a lot of vocabulary, sentence structures and 22 rules and read many good or renowned
3、 articles. Not having I 23 pretty well, the day came. Every candidate 24 me looked so well prepared and 25 . “Only 1.5 hours. Start,” a supervisor suddenly said. Seeing the 26 “What do most teenagers concern nowadays?” I was nervous and got 27 block. Whats worse, other candidates had begun writing.
4、Moments later, I 28 myself, took a deep breath, and began brainstorming ideas 29 the topic. I quickly wrote down the composition structure, central theme, and 30 necessary elements. As the finishing time was 31 , I tried my best to accelerate my writing. Unfortunately, 32 my failure of time manageme
5、nt, I left my composition incomplete. My final draft looked like a robot 33 legs were broken.The result came out two weeks later. To my surprise, I got the second prize! All my classmates cheered for me. This encouraged me a lot. 34 I was not the first prize winner, I could still 35 the scent of pri
6、de and happiness spreading around me.16AplayerBchoice CrepresentativeDperson17AproudBdelightedCnervousDsurprised18AgetBbeCloseDfall2008042119ApromisesBexpectationsCdreamsDwords20AsuccessBbeaterCwinnerDvictory21AmemorizedBcopiedCreadDwrote22AgrammarBphraseCpatternDterm23ArememberedBpreparedCstartedDc
7、ompleted24AbesidesBexceptCexcept forDas well as25AeasyBnervousCinterestedDunconfident26AproblemBideaCtopicDtheme27AwritersBteachersCthinkersDcomposers 28ApersuadedBtoldCencouragedDcalmed29AwithBtowardsCatDfor30Aanother Bthe otherCotherDothers31AapproachingBaccessingCfinishingDending32Athanks forBdue
8、 toCas a resultDon account33Aof whichBwhichCwhoseDthat34AHoweverBAs a resultCWorse stillDAlthough35AsmellBtouchCsenseDrealise 【参考答案】完形填空1620 CDDBC 2125 AABBA 2630 CADDC 3135 ABCDC【由上海市黄浦区2014模拟改编】Directions: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and
9、D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.In India, almost all marriages are arranged. Even among the educated middle classes in modern urban India, marriage is as much a concern of the families as it is of the _1_. So customary is the practice of arranged marriage tha
10、t there is a special name for a marriage which is not _2_: It is called a “love match”. On my first trip to India, I met many young men and women whose parents were in the process of “getting them married”. In many cases, the bride and groom would not meet each other before the marriage. _3_ they mi
11、ght meet for a brief conversation, and this meeting would take place only after their parents had decided that the match was _4_. Parents do not force their children to marry a person who either marriage partner finds unacceptable. But only after one match is refused will another be sought.As a youn
12、g American woman in India for the first time, I found this custom of arranged marriage _5_. How could any intelligent young person _6_ to such a marriage without great reluctance? It was _7_ to everything I believed about the importance of romantic love as the only basis of a happy marriage. It was
13、also in conflict with my strongly held beliefs that the choice of such a close and permanent relationship could be made only by individuals _8_. If anyone had tried to arrange my marriage, I would have been _9_!Sita, one of my young friends, was a college graduate with a degree in political science.
14、 She had been _10_ for over a year while her parents were arranging a match for her. I found it difficult to accept the obedient（顺从的） manner in which this well-educated young woman awaited the outcome of a process that would _11_ her spending the rest of her life with a man she hardly knew, a total
15、stranger, _12_ by her parents. In frustration and distress, I asked her, “Dont you care who you _13_?” “Of course I care,” she answered. “This is why I must let my parents choose a boy for me. My marriage is too important to be arranged by such a(n) _14_ person as myself. In such matters, it is bett
16、er to have my parents _15_”. 1.A. classesB. individualsC. societyD. country2. A. matchedB. decidedC. concernedD. arranged3. A. After allB. In additionC. At mostD. On average4. A. comfortableB. imperfectC. suitableD. dissatisfying5.A. acceptableB. amazingC. depressingD. strange6.A. agreeB. turnC. exc
17、hange D. devote7. A. customary B. remarkableC. similarD. contrary8. A. involvedB. presentC. informedD. available9. A. ambitiousB. proudC. rebellious D. puzzled10. A. fightingB. protestingC. waitingD. dreaming11. A. profit fromB. hold backC. act outD. result in12. A. picked outB. picked upC. taken up
18、D. taken out13. A. encounterB. favorC. marry D. join14. A. intelligentB. unfortunateC. inexperiencedD. careless15. A. blessingB. guidanceC. fortuneD. promise【参考答案】1 5BDCCD 6 10 ADACC 11 15 DACCB 记叙文型完形填空One of my fathers favourite sayings as I was growing up was “Try it！” I couldnt say I didnt like
19、everything，whatever it might be，until after I tried it.Over the years Ive come to _1_ how much of my success I owe to my acceptance of those words as one of my values.My first job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I _2_ what I want to do as a career(职业)_3_ I believed I would
20、work for a few years，get married，stay home and raise a family，so I didnt think the job I took _4_ that much.I couldnt have been more _5_I mastered the skills of that beginning level positions and I was given the opportunity(机会)to _6_ through the company into different positions.I accepted each new o
21、pportunity with the _7_，“Well，Ill try it; if I dont like it I can always go back to my _8_ position.” But I was with the same company for the past 28 years，and Ive _9_ every career change Ive made.Ive discovered I possess a large number of different talents(才能)and skills that I never would have thou
22、ght were within me had it not been for my being _10_ trying new opportunities.Ive also discovered that if I _11_ what Im doing and work hard at achieving my goal, I will succeed.Thats why Im so excited to be a part of CareerF.I think _12_ has come and I am determined to make it a success.1. Aconside
23、r BargueCinclude Drealize2. Adetermined BexaminedCexperienced Dintroduced3. AActually BGraduallyCFinally DUsually4. Ahelped BrequiredCexpressed Dmattered5. Acareful BmistakenCinterested Dprepared6. Alook up Btake upCmove up Dput up7. Athought BreplyCaction Dadvice8. Aeasier BnewerCearlier Dhigher9.
24、Apermitted BcountedCorganized Denjoyed10. Alucky for Bslow atCopen to Dafraid of11. Athink of Bgive awayCbelieve in Dturn into12. Adream BtimeCpower Dhonour(二)【要点综述】 本文是一篇励志记叙文，描述了父亲最喜爱的“Try it！”对作者选择职业、工作目标和生活斗志方面的影响。1. D这么多年来，“我”开始意识到“我”很多的成功都归功于父亲的那些话。 2. A通过下文可以看出，作者在从事第一项工作的时候，只是想先试试看，如果遇到热衷的想当
25、成自己固定职业的工作的话，还是会离开的。 determine 确定，决心。3. A这里作者在表明自己的态度。事实上，“我”自认为“我”会工作几年，之后结婚4. D根据前一句可知，作者并没有把这项工作看得特别重要。matter 在这里作动词，意为“有关系，要紧”。 5. B根据下文可知，作者本不具有的一些生活技能居然在通过各种经历后具有了，也就是说作者开始的想法是错误的。 6. Cmove up 上升，这里指工作上取得了提升。7. Awith the thought带着这种想法。作者每一次得到一个新机会，总有那种“如果我不喜欢这个新的机会，我就会回到原来的那个职位”的想法。8. C根据上题解析可
26、知C项正确。 earlier早些时候的。9. D通过“But”可以看出作者的态度发生了变化，在过去的28年中，作者一直待在同一个公司，并且很享受每次的工作变化。count重要，认为重要。 10. C要不是作者愿意尝试新的机会，就不会拥有这么多的才能。be open to 对开放。Had it not been for If it had not been for要不是11. C作者还发现如果相信自己并且一直努力去做，就一定能够达到目标、取得成功。believe in相信，信任。12. B作者认为时机(time)已到，决心一定要取得成功。完形填空。The young woman entered
27、the pool where an injured dolphin(海豚) was swimming.Despite her fear，she felt strong wearing her new leg.In her second grade，Maja _1_ her cousin，Jasmina.After Jasminas death，Maja swore she would honor the little girl by _2_ with a dolphin，an animal that both girls _3_ .“Jasmina never got the chance t
28、o do it.”says Maja，now 32，“so I _4_ that someday Id do it for her.”In high school，Maja was _5_ about sports.She even planned to become an athlete._6_，in 1993，during the civil war in her home country，a bomb _7_ her left leg.After two years _8_ in the US.，Maja received her first artificial (人造的)leg，bu
29、t _9_ it didnt fit well，walking for Maja was very painful._10_，she managed to graduate from a local high school.Then after receiving a _11_ from Saint Francis University，she got a job at an insurance firm and _12_ started her own company.To relax, Maja _13_ often watch the dolphins play at an aquari
30、um (水族馆)near her home.A young dolphin，Winter，who had lost its tail，caught her _14_.One day，Maja happened to see trainers _15_ Winter with a hightech tail.When they were done，Winter swam freely in the water.Maja was _16_.She managed to find inventors of Winters tail.Within ten days，she had a new leg
31、which freed her the _17_ that had troubled her for almost 16 years.Now Maja，was ready to keep her _18_.She went to the aquarium，lowered herself into the pool and held out a hand to Winter，who approached _19_，then swam away.After a few minutes，the dolophin let Maja _20_ its back.Finally，the two began
32、 to swim around the pool together.本文描述了一位失去腿的女人和一位失去尾巴的海豚；相似的困境，让两位走到了一起，也让这位女人实现了先前的诺言：一定要和海豚一起游泳。1A.lost BvisitedCrescued Dleft答案：A。根据本句中的“after Jasminas death”可以断定Maja是失去了Jasmina，故选A：失去。2A.talking BlivingCswimming Dsurfing答案：C。从第一段中的提示句“enter the pool”可以推断出：Maja跳进水池就是为了和海豚一起游泳。正好与“an injured doph
33、in was swimming”以及文章最后一句话都保持语境的一致。3A.adored BadoptedCpossessed Dpurchased答案：A。根据下文的故事情节，尤其是Maja与海豚的相同的境遇，会有跟好的互相爱怜，故选A：喜爱。而其它选项则与语境相差太远。4A.pretended BdecidedCperferred Dagreed 答案：B。根据文章的第一段的语境，可以断定本句中的it以及上句中的it指的都是“与海豚一起游泳”一事，而根据最后一段的描述，可以清楚：Maja是早有决心去做这件事的，故选：decide“决定”。5A.positive BenthusiasticCp
34、articular Dcurious答案：B。be enthusiastic about sth.是指：对某事有激情，热情。而根据下句“planned to become an athlete”便可以断定是喜爱体育运动。6A.Undoubtedly BSurprisinglyCStrangely DUnfortunately答案：D。从下文中的信息词：civil war以及artificial leg自然给人不幸的预感。而答案D：“不幸的是”。7A.took away Btook overCcut down Dcut out答案：A。take away 意为“夺走，抢走”；而take over
35、接管； cut down 砍倒：cut out剪下来。根据语境， 炸弹夺走了她的左腿。8A.study BoperationCtreatment Dexperiment答案：C。从“two years”一词的信息提示，排除B“手术”；对于失去腿的Maja来说，只有在医院“治疗”treatment才是最合当时的语境的。9A.until BbecauseCalthough Dif答案：B。本句前后的信息自然表示出了因果的关系：假腿不合适，所以才会感到痛苦。10A.Otherwise BThereforeCBesides DHowever答案：D。根据本句中的“manage ”一词可以断定痛苦没有阻
36、碍Maja的学业，故具有转折的关系。11A.scholarship BdegreeCprize Dnotice答案：B。根据下文找到了工作，排除A：奖学金；因为只有拿到学位，从大学毕业，才会去找到自己想要的工作。12A.gradually BactuallyCeventually Dnaturally答案：C。gradually慢慢地；actually事实上；eventually最后；naturally自然地。本句话虽然短暂，但却概况了Maja奋斗与成功的生活历程，即：开始于最后的变化。故选eventually。13A.might BshouldCcould Dwould答案：D。英语中表达“
37、过去常常做某事”常用would，意为：总会。14A.eye BlegCnose Dhand答案：A。catch ones eye同catch ones attention，意为：引起某人的注意。与“often”一词保持语境的一致。15A.decorating BguidingCmarking Dfitting答案：D。fit在本句中有“安装”之意，即：给Winter安装了高科技的尾巴。16A.inspired BpuzzledCshocked Damused 答案：A。根据下文中的信息：Maja去找这种高科技尾巴的发明者，自然是因为Winter的尾巴而得到了启发，故选A“启发，鼓励”。17A.
38、worry BsadnessCpain Dfear答案：C。根据第四段地“walking for Maja was painful”可以断定，现在有了新的腿，她不再那么痛苦了。18A.appointment BpromiseCrecord Dhabit答案：B。keep ones promise意为“遵守诺言”；这与上文的“Ill do it for her”语境一致。19A.blindly BangrilyCgratefully Dcautiously 答案：D。从 “then swam away”一词可以推段出：海豚还是比较警惕的，故选D：警惕地。20A.strike BcoverCtou
39、ch Dwipe答案：C。根据最后的的情景可以理解为：Maja与海豚慢慢地走进了，故“触摸”一下海豚的背部是可以的，故选C“触摸，触动”。说明文型完形填空 Almost everyone around us uses a phone. Phones provide a simple and efficient means to conduct work or _1_ social arrangements from day to day.Several times in course of a work day, you may be _2_ by phone with colleagues,
40、 students, lab assistants, secretaries or others on _3_ matters. If you want an appointment with your department head, you would _4_ call him and arrange a time with him. If you were unable to _5_ your appointment, or if you found you had to be late for it, you would phone and change the _6_. In thi
41、s way, no one _7_ time waiting for someone who is not coming. If you want to buy something, you would “let your _8_ do the walking”. That is, you call _9_ to make sure the store has what you need. If it is an expensive item, you might call several stores to _10_ prices. If you want to take a train o
42、r plane, after finding out _11_ and prices, you can call to make a _12_； if you want to shop for clothes after work, you might call to ask how late the store is open _13_ you travel all the way there.Phones are easily _14_. In streets, you can see public phones in which you _15_ coins to make a call
43、. Phones have _16_ answering services; if you are not at home or in the office, or dont wish to be _17_， you switch on a machine, which will answer the call for you. A prerecorded _18_ will say to the caller, “Im _19_. Im not in at the moment. Please leave your name and number and I will call you ba
44、ck as _20_ as possible.” Its more efficient to leave ones name and number than to waste their time calling again and again.1. Ahandle BattendCoffer Dmatch2. Aconveyed BconsultedCinterrupted Dadvised3. Aprivate BselfrelatedCpublic Dworkrelated4. Acarefully BfinallyCnormally Dsecretly5. Amake BkeepCbr
45、eak Dremember6. Amind BsubjectCplan Didea7. Aarranges BtakesCkills Dwastes8. Afingers BfeetChead Dlegs9. Aoff BinCout Dahead10. Abargain BcompareCpay Dcut11. Adestination BrouteCschedule Dcourse12. Areservation BchoiceCdecision Dstudy13. Auntil BunlessCafter Dbefore14. Aaccessible BacceptableCportab
46、le Dsuitable15. Adeliver BfeedCchange Duse16. Aproper BartificialCautomatic Dfree17. Aworried BupsetCdisturbed Dwoken18. Aspeech BmessageCnotice Ddialogue19. Aglad BafraidCregretful Dsorry20. Asoon BquicklyCmuch Dlong(一)【要点综述】你想和你的上司预约见面的时间吗？你想预订机票、火车票吗？拿起你的电话吧，它会让你方便快捷地完成这些任务。如果你不在家或办公室，如果你不想接电话，它还
47、可以帮你自动接听。这些都是电话带给我们的方便。1Ahandle处理；attend出席，参加；offer提供；match匹配。2B在日常工作中经常会有同事、学生等通过电话向你咨询与工作相关的事情。convey表达；consult请教，咨询；interrupt打扰，打断；advise建议。3Dprivate私人的； selfrelated与自我相关的；public 公众的；workrelated与工作相关的。第一段提到使用电话开展工作，因此这里是咨询与工作相关的事情。4C正常情况下，如果你要和你的部门领导预约，你会打电话与他协商一个时间。carefully认真地；finally最后；normall
48、y正常地；secretly秘密地。5B由下文可知，如果你不能赴约或者迟到的话，你可以电话告知并改变计划。6C7D别人就不会浪费时间等待一个不来的人。waste time (in) doing sth浪费时间做某事。8Afinger手指；foot脚；head头；leg腿。由下文可知，用电话购物可以让你的手指替你跑腿。9D提前打电话确认商店是否有你要买的东西。10Bbargain讨价还价；compare比较；pay付款；cut切割。给几家商店打电话比较一下价格。11C如果你要乘飞机或火车，查明时刻表和价格后，你就可以打电话订票了。destination目的地；route路线；schedule时刻表
49、；course课程，过程。12Areservation 预订；choice选择； decision决定； study研究。打电话预订机票或车票。13D在你到达之前，通过电话问一下商店营业到多晚。14A由下文可知，电话到处都有。accessible易接近的，可利用的；acceptable可接受的；portable轻便的；suitable适合的。15Bdeliver 递送；feed 注入；change兑换；use使用。往公共电话投入硬币才能打电话。16C由下文和常识可知，电话有自动回复功能。proper合适的； artificial虚假的；automatic自动的；free自由的，免费的。17C如果你不想被打扰，那你就把机器打开替你自动回电话。disturb打扰，打断。18B机器将用事先录制好的留言自动回复电话。19D20A
