1、2014届广东省湛江市高三高考模拟测试（一）英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 Silence means no sound. But in fact, there is no 【小题 1】 thing as true silence for a living being, because silence 【小题 2】 is an exposure of the mind and the heart. Some people use silence as a disguise(伪装 )
2、of the【小题 3】 (empty) of the head. Some use it as 【小题 4】 means to describe their puzzlement and sadness. And some use it as a way of 【小题 5】 (express) their angers. What do silent people say They say that “silence is golden”, but 【小题 6】 is the nature of this “gold” It can include honesty and kindness;
3、 it can stand for separation 【小题 7】 fame and fortune; 【小题 8】 it can also act as an excuse for untruthfulness and cunning. Is it true that permanent silence【小题 9】 (represent) by death Perhaps even death cannot represent true silence, for the carrier of the soul can turn into dust, so that the sincere
4、 and wise voices【小题 10】 are from the bottom of the heart will cause long-lasting echoes in the seas of human hearts. 答案： 【小题 1】 such 【小题 2】 itself 【小题 3】 emptiness 【小题 4】 a 【小题 5】 expressing 【小题 6】 what 【小题 7】 from 【小题 8】 but/and 【小题 9】 is represented 【小题 10】 which 试题分析：作者对寂静的含义做了诠释，在不同的情况下，人们选择沉默代表
5、自己的心声。 【小题 1】实际上，对于一个生物是没有这样一个真正的寂静的东西的。 No such thing没有这样的事情 【小题 2】因为沉默本身是思维和心灵的爆发。用反身代词： itself 【小题 3】一些人用沉默做为大脑空洞的伪装。考查名词 “空洞 ”： emptiness 【小题 4】一些人用沉默作为描述困惑和悲伤手段。泛指 “一个手段 ”：用不定冠词： a 【小题 5】有些人用沉默做为表达愤怒的方式。介词 of后面接动名词：expressing 【小题 6】他们说沉默是金，那么这个 “金 ”是什么？用疑问词 what 【小题 7】它可以代表和名气和财富分开。 separation
6、from和 分开。 【小题 8】但是它也可以做为不诚实或狡猾的借口。用连词： but/and 【小题 9】永久的沉默代表死亡。用一般现在时的被动： is represented 【小题 10】来自内心的真诚和明智的声音在人类心灵的海洋会带来永久的回想。这里是 which引导定语从句。 考点：考查语法填空 完型填空 If you ask me when I became a mom, I can tell you that the day I became a mom was not the day my daughter was born, but seven years later when
7、 I did the best thing I could do for my daughter and myself. I us from the home that wasnt really a home at all. That day, my daughter and I were sitting in our home having a quiet dinner just as I had always wanted for her. We were talking about what she had done in school and suddenly her little h
8、and the full glass of milk by her plate. As I watched the white tablecloth and painted white wall become dark brown, I looked at her small face. It was filled with , knowing what the outcome of the event would have meant in her fathers a week before. When I saw that look on her face and looked at th
9、e running down the wall, I simply started . I am sure she thought I was , but then she must have realized that I was thinking, “Its a good thing your isnt here!” She started laughing with me, and we laughed until we . These were tears of joy and and were the first of many tears that we cried togethe
10、r. That was the day we knew that we were going to be okay. That was the day I really became a mom. I that being a mom isnt only going to ballet, and attending every school concert. It isnt keeping a(n) house and preparing perfect meals. It certainly isnt thatthings are always normal when they are no
11、t. For me, being a mom started when I could laugh over spilt milk. 【小题1】 A protected B removed C separated D prevented A new B old C beautiful D cold A went over B picked up C took on D knocked over A firmly B carelessly C slowly D freshly A pleasure B fear C pain D smile A absence B patience C pres
12、ence D arrival A jam B juice C milk D water A laughing B shouting C scolding D praying A sad B excited C sick D crazy A friend B father C grandma D brother A cried B fainted C slept D stopped A bravery B horror C surprise D peace A questioned B discovered C wondered D remembered A splendid B messy C
13、 spotless D lifeless A describing B pretending C creating D meaning 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 B 试题分析：文章介绍作者一直做着一般的妈妈该做的事情，但是真正成为妈妈是在在遭受丈夫的辱骂和虐待 7年后，终于下决心离开丈夫，和女儿过着放松的生活，这时作者觉得自己像个真正的妈
14、妈。 【小题 1】考查动词辨析： A. protected保护， B. removed去除， C. separated分离， D. prevented防止，我使我们离开了已经不是家的家里。选 B 【小题 2】考查形容词辨析： A. new新的， B. old旧的， C. beautiful美丽的， D. cold冷的，那天我和女儿坐在我们的新家，吃一顿安静的晚 餐。选 A 【小题 3】考查动词短语辨析： A. went over复习，检查， B. picked up捡起， C. took on呈现，接受，承担， D. knocked over撞倒，突然她的手撞到了牛奶杯，选 D 【小题 4】考
15、查副词辨析： A. firmly坚定地， B. carelessly粗心地， C. slowly慢地， D. freshly新鲜地，我看着白色的餐布和刚刚粉刷的墙壁变成深棕色。选 D 【小题 5】考查名词辨析： A. pleasure快乐， B. fear害怕， C. pain痛苦， D. smile微笑，女 儿不小心将牛奶打翻，脸上充满害怕，选 B 【小题 6】考查名词辨析： A. absence 缺席， B. patience 耐心， C. presence 出现，D. Arrival到达，她知道一个星期前如果爸爸在的时候，这个后果是什么。选 C 【小题 7】考查名词辨析： A. Jam果
16、酱， B. Juice果汁， C. Milk牛奶， D. Water水，从上文的： the full glass of milk可知作者看着牛奶从墙上流下来，选 C 【小题 8】考查动词辨析： A. Laughing笑， B. Shouting叫， C. Scolding责备，D. Praying祈祷，从下文： She started laughing with me,可知作者开始大笑，选 A 【小题 9】考查形容词辨析： A. sad 悲伤的， B. Excited令人兴奋的， C. Sick生病的， D. Crazy疯狂的，我可以肯定她认为我疯了。选 D 【小题 10】考查名词辨析： A.
17、 Friend朋友， B. Father父亲， C. grandma 奶奶，D. Brother兄弟，但是后来她意识到我在想： “幸亏你爸爸不在 ”。选 B 【小题 11】考查动词辨析： A. Cried哭， B. Fainted晕倒， C. Slept睡觉， D. Stopped停止，从下文的： These were tears of joy可知她们笑到哭起来，选 A 【小题 12】考查副词辨析： A. Bravery勇敢， B. Horror恐惧， C. surprise 惊讶，D. Peace和平，这些是快乐和平的泪水，选 D 【小题 13】考查动词辨析： A. questioned询问
18、， B. discovered发现， C. Wondered想知道， D. Remembered记得，我意识到做妈妈不仅是每天去上芭蕾课，参 加学校的会议。选 B 【小题 14】考查形容词辨析： A. Splendid完美的， B. Messy混乱的， C. spotless一尘不染的，纯洁的， D. Lifeless没有生命的，不是让房间一尘不染，选 C 【小题 15】考查动词辨析： A. describing描述， B. pretending 假装， C. creating 创造， D. meaning意味着，不是假装一切正常而实际上不是，选 B 考点：考查故事类完型填空 阅读理解 Mos
19、t students, when asked about their ideal graduation gift, would probably reply, “A car”, or “Money for a deposit on a house”. Cai Kaiyuan, 21, made a different choice. As a graduation gift to himself, he decided to work as a volunteer teacher in a remote village in Tibet. Cai, a senior majoring in e
20、lectrical engineering at Huan Railway Professional Technology College, originally planned to cycle from Sichuan to Tibet. During his journey, Cais idea for a different graduation gift to himself began to take shape. “I did not know beforehand what the journey would mean to me. I just want to gain a
21、unique experience and have pleasure in appreciating the view there,” he said. It turned out cycling on a plateau was extremely challenging. And it has kept changing his outlook on life. Cais fingers even became frostbitten while cycling up a 5008-meter-high mountain, where temperatures often dropped
22、 to 18 below zero. At night, the ice covered the road and he fell off his bike three times. The lack of oxygen made him feel dizzy and weak. “At the most serious moment, I felt that my life was on the line,” said Cai. However, he also gained something unexpected. At Yaan, a city in Sichuan, he met a
23、 group of tourists who are also university students. A girl called Wu Ling told him that she planned to work as a teacher in a primary school in Tibet after her journey. He was impressed by the idea as she looked slender and weak. It was not until he reached a family-run hotel in Shigatse that Cais
24、spirits began to rise. The hotel managers two daughters enjoyed talking with him. The kids asked about his experiences on his trip, and showed him the beautiful local lakes. “They told me that they always liked to talk to guests, as they wanted to improve their Mandarin,” he said, “Their parents and
25、 many locals can only speak Tibetan.” Cai was touched by the girls story. Their situation is tough and the local people have little chance to learn Mandarin because the schools are short of teachers. “I want to do something to improve the situation for kids like them,” said Cai. His parents finally
26、gave their agreement and his teachers also supported him. 【小题 1】 According to the passage, Cai Kaiyuans graduation gift to himself is _. A to have money for a deposit on a house B to travel by cycling from Sichuan to Tibet C to own a new car and marry a slender girl D to work as a volunteer teacher
27、in Tibetan school 【小题 2】 What words can be used to describe Cais journey to Tibet A unique and pleasant B challenging but rewarding C relaxing but unexpected D freezing cold and boring 【小题 3】 The underlined phrase “on the line” in the third paragraph means “ _”. A in a dilemma B making a phone call
28、C at risk D very painful 【小题 4】 The purpose of writing this passage is to _. A tell us about an unusual graduation gift B introduce a dangerous journey to us C give advice on how to travel to Tibet D encourage us to be a teacher in Tibet 【小题 5】 Which of the followings is NOT the reason for Cai to ma
29、ke his decision A He met Wu Ling and was impressed by her plan. B His parents and teachers persuaded him to go to Tibet. C He was moved by the kids desire to improve their Mandarin. D A lack of teachers makes the local people have little chance to learn. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5
30、】 B 试题分析：这篇文章的主要目的是告诉读者大学毕业生 Cai Kaiyuan的一个不寻常的毕业礼物，他的毕业礼物是到西藏的学校做志愿者老师，文章也介绍他为什么会做出这样的决定。 【小题 1】细节题：从文章第一段的句子： As a graduation gift to himself, he decided to work as a volunteer teacher in a remote village in Tibet.可知 Cai Kaiyuan 的毕业礼物 是到西藏的学校做志愿者老师，选 D 【小题 2】细节题：从文章第三段的句子和第四段的句子： It turned out cyc
31、ling on a plateau was extremely challenging. However, he also gained something unexpected.可知 Cai Kaiyuan 的西藏之行是有挑战的，但是也是有回报的，选 B 【小题 3】猜词题：从第三段的句子： At night, the ice covered the road and he fell off his bike three times. The lack of oxygen made him feel dizzy and weak可知 “on the line”是 “有危险 ”的意思，选 C
32、【小题 4】写作意图题：从文章第一段的句子： Most students, when asked about their ideal graduation gift, would probably reply, “A car”, or “Money for a deposit on a house”. Cai Kaiyuan, 21, made a different choice.可知这篇文章的主要目的是告诉读者一个不寻常的毕业礼物，选 A 【小题 5】细节题：从文章第四段的句子： A girl called Wu Ling told him that she planned to work
33、 as a teacher in a primary school in Tibet after her journey. He was impressed by the idea as she looked slender and weak. 可知 A是对的，从第五段的句子： “They told me that they always liked to talk to guests, as they wanted to improve their Mandarin,”可知 C是对的，从最后一段的句子： Their situation is tough and the local peopl
34、e have little chance to learn Mandarin because the schools are short of teachers.可知 D是对的， Cai Kaiyuan 做这个决定的原因没有提到 B项。 考点：考查新闻报道类短文 September is an exciting month in every college freshmans life. For many, its the first time that theyve left home to live in a new environment. But after the hustle an
35、d bustle of a few weeks, excitement gives way to a less enjoyable emotion homesickness. Homesickness manifests itself in many ways. You may miss mums cooking, your pets, or even your old bed. All this becomes a fond memory of the past. Homesickness can be a bitter feeling for many students, especial
36、ly when faced with the challenges of settling into an unfamiliar environment. But remember, youre not alone. According to a recent BBC article, 70 percent of British college students experience homesickness. In this increasingly globalized world in which people migrate to faraway places for a relati
37、onship, education or work, homesickness is a feeling shared by many adults. Homesickness can have similar symptoms to depression and in extreme cases it can develop into a panic attack. As for the term, homesickness or nostalgia wasnt invented until the 17th century. It was considered a disorder by
38、a Swiss physician, who attributed soldiers mental and physical discomfort to their longing to return home, “nostos” from Greek, and the accompanying pain, “algos”. Studies in recent years, however, have shown that nostalgia may have some benefits to our mental health. After a decade of surveys and r
39、esearches, Constantine Sedikides, a US social psychologist, found that nostalgia is what makes us human. He explains that nostalgia can resist loneliness, boredom and anxiety. Therefore, its necessary for college students to learn some ways to overcome the uncomfortable feeling. 【小题 1】 From the firs
40、t two paragraphs, we can infer that _. A homesickness means a fond memory of the past B only a few students will experience homesickness C homesickness is an enjoyable emotion among freshmen D college freshmen usually suffer from homesickness after weeks 【小题 2】 According to the passage, we can know
41、that _. A homesickness may cause mental diseases B homesickness is a feeling only shared by adults C homesickness wont do any good to our health D homesickness is also called nostalgia in Switzerland 【小题 3】 What is most likely to be discussed in the paragraph that follows A some benefits about homes
42、ickness B other problems in college freshmens life C how to make campus life more meaningful D some tips on how to cope with homesickness 【小题 4】 The attitude of Sedikides towards homesickness is _. A negative B supportive C skeptical D critical 【小题 5】 What is the best title for the passage A Lets em
43、brace homesickness B How to fit into the college life C A harmful emotionhomesickness D The disadvantages of homesickness 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 A 试题分析：文章介绍大学新生常有的想家的情绪，作者介绍想家带来的负面后果，但是同时作者也指出想家是很正常的，有时也给学生带来好处 【小题 1】推理 题：从文章第一段的句子： But after the hustle and bustle of a few we
44、eks, excitement gives way to a less enjoyable emotion homesickness. 可知大学生经常在几个星期后开始想家，选 D 【小题 2】细节题：从文章第四段的句子： Homesickness can have similar symptoms to depression and in extreme cases it can develop into a panic attack.可知想家会造成心理疾病，选 A 【小题 3】推理题：从最后一段的句子： Therefore, its necessary for college student
45、s to learn some ways to overcome the uncomfortable feeling.可知接下来最有可能讨论的是如何处理想家的建议，选 D 【小题 4】推理题：从文章的句子： a US social psychologist, found that nostalgia is what makes us human. He explains that nostalgia can resist loneliness, boredom and anxiety.可知 Sedikides对想家的态度是支持的，选 B 【小题 5】标题确定题：从文章的内容：可知文章介绍大学新
46、生常有的想家的情绪，作者介绍想家带来的负面后果，但是同时作者也指出想家是很正常的，有时也给学生带来好处，所以用： . Lets embrace homesickness “接受想家 ”。是合适的，选 A 考点：考查人生百味类短文 A board game is a game played on a pre-marked surface or “board” according to a set of rules. Board games have been played in most cultures and societies throughout history. Do you thin
47、k of yourself as a bit of an expert at board games like chess or Go Maybe youre not quite as good as you think. New research from the University of Manchester and Oxford suggests complex games like these are impossible to learn fully. They may even be too complex for the human mind to understand. Re
48、searchers studied two-player games, to try and understand the strategies which people use to make decisions during the game. Some games with two players are simple, with only a small number of possible moves. Players can quickly work out the best strategy but that means the game soon becomes boring.
49、 It gets more interesting when there are many possible moves. Thats why people are so fascinated by complex board games like chess or Go, or some card games. But what the researchers found was that with difficult games, players find it hard to work out the best strategy and their actions become less reasonable. This research is p
