1、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。 As I grew older, my dad and 1 grew further apart. We always had totally different opinions. He thought that college was a waste of time, but for me it was important to finish college. He wanted me to work my way to the top as he had done in his field，but I wanted
2、a different life. There was a time when we did not talk with each other. A few months ago, I heard that my 84-year-old dad was in poor health. When he called and asked whether I could move from Colorado bank to Tennessee to help him,I knew he was seriously ill. I am his only child and so it was time
3、 to meet my fathers requirement.Two weeks after moving back，we bought a boat and started fishing again. Fishing was one of the few things that we did while 1 was young and that we both enjoyed. It is strange but true that as we are fishing we are able to put things that have kept us apart for so man
4、y years behind us. We are able to talk about things that we have never talked about before. Fishing has heen healing the old wounds that have kept us apart.It is not important how many fish we catch. It is about enjoying the relationship that we have not had for years. I m 62 and he is 84. When we a
5、re on the lake fishing, it is like enjoying life. It is far better to find a way to put the unhappy past behind. I am so lucky to spend the happy time with my father in his last years.Now my heart is filled with love. A smile always graces my lips.1. The author and his father became further apart be
6、cause A. they lived very far from each other B. they seldom went see each otherC. they only communnicated by phone D. they had different views on things2. Why did the author came back to Tennessee? A. Because his father invited him tg ga $shire. B. Because he decided to live in a different city. C.
7、Because his father was ill and needed caring. D. Because he regretted being rude to his father.3.For the author, fishing with his old father A. help cure his fathers disease B. makes him realize the importance of relaxation C. is a good way to get close to nature D. provides a chance for them to com
8、municate4. Which of the following can be the title for the text?A.Fishing Brings Us Together B. Forgiving Is DifficultC.Memories of Old Days D. My Beloved Father【参考答案】1-4、DCDD 【2012广东省深圳高级中学】One of Britains bravest women told yesterday how she helped to catch suspected (可疑的) police killer David Bieb
9、erand was thanked with flowers by the police. It was also said that she could be in line for a share of up to the 30,000 reward money. She said: “I was very nervous. But when I opened the hotel door and saw 20 armed policemen lined up in the car park I was so glad they were there. ”The alarm had bee
10、n raised because Vicki became suspicious of the guest who checked in at 3 pm the day before New Years Eve with little luggage and wearing sunglasses and a hat pulled down over his face. She said: “He didnt seem to want to talk too much and make any eye contact. ” Vicki, the only employee on duty, ca
11、lled her boss Margaret, 64, and husband Stan McKale, 65, who phoned the police at 11 pm. Officers from Northumbria Police called Vicki at the hotel in Dunston, Gateshead, at about 11:30 pm to make sure that this was the wanted man. Then they kept in touch by phoning Vicki every 15 minutes. “It was a
12、bout ten past two in the morning when the phone went again and a policeman said Would you go and make yourself known to the armed officers outside? My heart missed a beat. ”Vicki quietly showed eight armed officers through passages and staircases to the top floor room and handed over the key. “I rea
13、lized that my bedroom window overlooks that part of the hotel, so I went to watch. I could not see into the mans room, but I could see the passage. The police kept shouting at the man to come out with his hands showing. Then suddenly he must have come out because they shouted for him to lie down whi
14、le he was handcuffed (带上手铐). ”41. The underlined phrase “be in line for” (paragraph 1) means _. A. get B. be paid C. ask for D. own42. Vicki became suspicious of David Bieber because _. A. the police called herB. he looked very strangeC. he came to the hotel with little luggageD. he came to the hote
15、l the day before New Years Eve43. Vickis heart missed a beat because _.A. the phone went againB. she would be famousC. the policemen had already arrivedD. she saw 20 policemen in the car park44. David Bieber was most probably handcuffed in_. A. the passage B. the mans roomC. Vickis bedroom D. the to
16、p floor room45. The whole event probably lasted about _ hours from the moment Bieber came to the hotel to the arrival of some armed officers. A. 6 B. 8 C. 11 D. 14【参考答案】4145 ABCAC【陕西省咸阳市2014高考英语模拟考试】 从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11.Have you heard of _ death of Nelson Mandela?-Oh, re
17、ally? It will be _shock to the world.A. /; the B. a; the C. /; a D. the; a 【答案】D【解析】试题分析：冠词的考查集中在定冠词the表示特指；不定冠词a/an表示泛指。另外要注意一些固定搭配中冠词的使用。特别注意抽象名词具体化的用法，如honor，success，failure，surprise，pleasure等名词抽象名词具体化的用法。本题第一空考察的是定冠词the表示特指，the death of Nelson Mandela特指曼德拉的去世；第二空后的名词shock在本句中是一个可数名词，表示“令人惊讶的事情”,
18、a shock指一件令人惊讶的事情。惊讶：你听说曼德拉去世了吗？真的吗？这将是一件让全世界都震惊的事情。故D正确。考点：考察冠词12. In order to get good marks in the coming exam, my son _late every night in the past three weeks.A. studies B. studied C. has been studying D. was studying13. I was about to inform you of the sudden change _an unexpected visitor came
19、.A. because B. before C. when D. unless14. The “eat-up” campaign, _ by Xu Zhijun and his three friends, has raised awareness of food waste all over the country.A. started B. starting C. to be started D. to start15. Messi, only 25, has won his _ as one of the worlds greatest soccer player.A. reputati
20、on B. achievement C. contribution D. civilization 16. The gas in my car is _. I must find a gas station to fill it up as soon as possible.A. trying out B. letting out C. running out D. breaking out17. The computer game is designed for game lovers, young ones _.A. in particular B. in place C. in retu
21、rn D. in advance18.Did you forget about my birthday?-_ Ive booked a table for this evening.A. What then? B. Im afraid so. C. How could I ? D. For sure.【答案】C【解析】试题分析：what then？接下来怎么办？那便会怎么样？I am afraid so恐怕是这样的；How could I ? 怎么可能？For sure确信；句义：你忘记我的生日了吗？怎么可能？今天晚上我已经订了一个桌子一起吃饭了。根据句义说明表示的是疑问。故C项符合上下文含义
22、。考点：考察交际英语19. For a moment nothing happened; then_ from the excited audience.A. cheers came B. did cheers comC. cheers would come D. came cheers20. I _ Peter with his work, but I had a lot of things to do myself.A. must have helped B. should have helped C. neednt have helped D. cant have helped 【答案】
23、B【解析】试题分析：本题的关键词是but后面的句中使用了一般过去时，说明本句表示的是对过去的虚拟。对过去情况的虚拟使用“情态动词+have done”的形式。Must have done一定做了某事；should have done本应该做某事，实际上却未做；neednt have done本不需要做，实际上去做了；cant have done不可能做某事；句义：我本应该帮助Peter做他的工作，但是我有很多自己的事情要做。AD两项并没有比赛虚拟语气，只是对过去情况的推测。C项语义不搭配。根据句义说明B正确。考点：考察虚拟语气21. The team, _ to climb the world
24、s second tallest mountain twice, finally decided to give up.A. having attempted B. attemptingC. attempted D. to attempt 22. He is confident, _, in my opinion, is most important in modern society.A. who B. that C. which D. what23. _ your opinions are worth considering, the committee finds it unwise t
25、o place too much importance on them.A. As B. Since C. If D. While【答案】D【解析】试题分析：as当时，随着；since自从；既然.；if如果；while当时；然而；尽管；句义：尽管你的观点值得考虑，但是委员会还是认为过于重视你的观点是不明智的。根据句义本句中的while表示上下文的转折。故D正确。考点：连考察连词辨析24. After three days waiting, there was a little doubt in Jakes mind_ the police could find his lost car.A.
26、how B. that C. where D. whether25. The contest is drawing near, and I feel very nervous.- _. So long as you try your best, it doesnt matter whether you win or not.A. Take your time B. Take it easyC. Dont mention it D. Its hard to say【答案】B【解析】试题分析：take your time慢慢来，别着急；take it easy别担心；dont mention it没关系；It is hard to say 很难说；句义：比赛就要结束了！我很紧张。别担心，只要你努力了，赢不赢没有关系。根据句义说明考点：考察交际英语