1、2014届河北省唐山市高三第一次模拟考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于 3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Christmas is no fun when youre poor Twenty years ago I was a young, 【小题 1】 （ struggle） ,substitute（替补） teacher whose calls into work had been few Money was tight, bills were due 【小题 2】 my wife and I couldnt even afford to g
2、et Christmas gifts for each other The only gifts we could get for our children were a few soft toys that I had found 【小题 3】 （ sell） at half price in the supermarket I opened the door and brought in the gifts I 【小题 4】 （ hide） in our old cars trunk Then I handed 【小题 5】 to my son and daughter I watched
3、 with a sad smile as they did their best to tear off the wrapping(包装） paper As they pulled out their toys, though, I noticed their 【小题 6】 lit up and they jumped up and down My daughter 【小题 7】 （ happy） hugged her toy and then hugged her Mom and me as well I laughed as I watched my children play with
4、their toys _ 【小题 8】 _ hours, and Thanked God for the 【小题 9】 _ （ great） bifilar ever been given Till today I still treasure 【小题 10】 gift of pure love that my son and daughter gave me that day 答案： 【小题 1】 struggling 【小题 2】 so/and 【小题 3】 sold 【小题 4】 had hidden 【小题 5】 them/the gifts 【小题 6】 eyes/faces 【小题
5、 7】 happily 【小题 8】 for 【小题 9】 greatest 【小题 10】 the 试题分析：对于没有钱的人来说，圣诞节是个非常尴尬的日子，二十多年前，作者因为财力有限，只能给孩子们买了超市打折的玩具当礼物 ，但是当孩子们看到玩具时那欢快的表情却让作者心情立马愉悦起来。孩子们的笑声也成了送给作者最好的圣诞礼物。 【小题 1】 struggling 。根据结构可知此处是做定语，被修饰名词 teacher与struggle之间是主动关系，用现在分词，填 struggling。 【小题 2】 so/and 。分析结构可知前面句子 bills are due和后面句子之间是并列或者因
6、果关系，故填 so或者 and。 【小题 3】 sold 。 由结构可知 sell此处是非谓语动词做后置定语修饰 toys，和被修饰词是被动关系，故用过去分词 sold。 【小题 4】 had hidden 。 由结构可知 gifts后面句子是定语从句，从句的谓语动词 hide的动作发生在 brought in 之前，应该用过去完成时，故答案：填 had hidden。 【小题 5】 them/the gifts 。从上文内容可知此处指把买的礼物递给孩子们，所以答案：是 them或者 the gifts。 【小题 6】 eyes/faces。根据情理推断，当孩子们收到礼物时会非常开心，开心会从
7、眼睛或者从脸上表示出来，再根据后面动词搭配可知此处指眼睛或者面容，填 eyes或 faces。 【小题 7】 happily。 由结构可知此处是修饰动词 hugged，应该用副词形式happily。 【小题 8】 for 。 从搭配可知表示时间的长短用介词 for+时间段，故此处填 for。 【小题 9】 greatest 。根据上下文以及后面出现的 ever可以判断此处应该用形容词最高级做定语，填 greatest。 【小题 10】 the 。 gift是单数名词，而且有定语限制，故前面加定冠词 the。 考点：考查学生对语法知识及语境的理解。 完型填空 Id gone from a tin
8、y village school with a total of 60 students, to a huge school, with thousands of pupils I was a little fish in a very big . I lived too much of my first year doing anything wrong I just decided to be the wallflower when it discussion and answering questions I was always the one that Class didnt loo
9、k the teacher in the eye they asked me to answer I listened well, and everything in, but I always liked to be a spectator（旁观者） Its hard not t0 what others may think of you when you are speaking in front of many It did take long for me to feel teachers and make friends with classmates Some people wit
10、h straight into a new learning environment Some people straight into a new learning environment. , most are nervous and feel they dont fit in Its completely , so it should not be a worry to you Be and you will adapt to the new school School life is you make obit Some it; some Iike it -But its only w
11、hen you leave that you can really appreciate how school you into the person you become Its so important to yourself out of your comfort zone If youre shy, tell yourself you I raise your _ at least once every lesson; if youre quick-minded, try to give other people a （ n） In time, you will _it will do
12、 you benefit from it . 【小题1】 A class B school C lake D house A in fear of B in favor of C in honor of D in danger of A got to B referred to C turned to D came to A sharply B purposely C hopelessly D searchingly A in case B so that C the moment D soon after A wrote B brought C took D got A doubt B ap
13、ply C check D care A teachers B classmates C adults D friends A angry B popular C disappointed D comfortable A slide B fit C change D turn A Therefore B Instead C However D Meanwhile A normal B strange C awkward D interesting A proud B practical C private D positive A what B how C which D when A lik
14、e B ignore C accept D hate A forces B develops C places D teaches A push B take C kick D remove A voice B question C hand D head A answer B chance C hug D smile A forget B forgive C realize D remember 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 B 【小题
15、11】 C 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 A 【小题 15】 D 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 C 试题分析：在作者自己刚刚从一个只有六十个学生的乡村学校转到一个几千人的大学校后，他感觉就像一个大池塘里的鱼一样。而且他上课不敢回答问题，不 敢参与讨论，就像一个旁观者。后来他渐渐和老师和同学们成为了朋友。 【小题 1】 C名词辨析。 A班级 B学校 C湖 D房子。根据前面 I was a little fish判断 C选项正确。 【小题 2】 A介词短语辨析。 A害怕 B爱好 C荣誉 D在危险中。根据下文
16、的讲述可知作者不敢看老师、想当壁花等一系列的行为都是胆小表现，害怕犯错，答案：选 A。 【小题 3】 D动词短语辨析。 A到达 B自愿 C转向 D来到。前后句均说的是在课堂上的表现，所以此处指作者来到教室，选 D。 【小题 4】 B副词辨析。 A尖锐地 B故意 地 C无望地 D搜索地。根据上下文可知作者不敢看老师是因为害怕，所以是 “故意地、有意地 ”，其余不符合语境，答案：选 B。 【小题 5】 A短语辨析。 A万一 B为的是 C此刻 D不久后。从情理推测不敢看老师是害怕被老师注意到，被叫起来回答问题，前后句是一种假设，故答案：选 A。 【小题 6】 C动词辨析。 A写 B带来 C带走 D得
17、到。根据前句 I listened well，可知此处指把一切老师讲的内容都领会了，固定搭配： take in “吸收、领会 ”，答案：选 C。 【小题 7】 D动词辨析。 A怀疑 B提供 C检查 D在意。从上下文内容可知作者害怕在课上引起注意，害怕被别人品头论足，所以 D选项适合语境，选D。 【小题 8】 B名词辨析。 A教师 B同学 C成年人 D朋友。根据上文的讲述可知作者说的是在课堂上的表现，所以应该是在同学们面前，答案：选 B。 【小题 9】 D形容词辨析。 A生气 B流行 C失望 D舒服、自在。根据上下文可知作者没多久就融入了同学们中间，所以在新的环境中不再拘谨，所以选 D。 【小题
18、 10】 B动词辨析。 A滑动 B适合 C改变 D转向。下文 most are nervous and feel they dont fit in可知此处指很多人很容易适应新的环境，答案：选 B。 【小题 11】 C副词辨析。 A因此 B代替 C然而 D同时。由前句内容可知作者在这里强调对比，指有的人很容易适应新环境，而有的人不好适应，是转折关系，选 C。 【小题 12】 A形容词辨析。 A普通的 B奇怪的 C不灵活的 D有趣的。根据下文所表示的结果 so it should not be a worry to you可以判断人们在新的环境和陌生人面前感到拘谨是正常的，答案：选 A。 【小题
19、13】 D形容词辨析。 A骄傲的 B实际的 C私人的 D积极的。根据后面的并列句 and you will adapt to the new school可以推断只有积极乐观 才可能很快适应新环境，故答案：选 D。 【小题 14】 A疑问词辨析。 A什么 B如何 C哪个 D何时分析结构可知此句为表语从句，从句缺少 make的宾语，排除 BD选项，而 which指 “哪个，哪些 ”，强调选择范围，故答案：选 A。 【小题 15】 D动词辨析。 A喜欢 B忽视 C接受 D讨厌根据后句 some like it 可以判断此处是强调一种对比， like的反义词是 hate，故答案：选 D。 【小题 1
20、6】 B动词辨析。 A强迫 B发展 C放置 D教学。从上文内容可知此处强调学校的作用是会把一个人培养成为你现在的样子。句意：只有当你离开学校后，你才会真正感激学校是如何把你培养成现在的样子的。答案：选B。 【小题 17】 A动词辨析。 A推 B带走 C踢 D移动。根据后句 out of your comfort zone可以推断此处指只有环境逼着一个人去成长，所以选 A，其余选项不符合语境。 【小题 18】 C名词辨析。 A声音 B问题 C手 D头。从上文可知作者说的是学校生活，所以此处指学生上课时 有问题要敢于举手，答案：选 C。 【小题 19】 B名词辨析。 A答案： B机会 C拥抱 D微
21、笑。根据前句可知作者建议人们要积极地改变自己，腼腆的要大胆起来，而别人也要给这些人们表现自己的机会，所以答案：选 B。 【小题 20】 C动词辨析。 A忘记 B原谅 C意识到 D记得。如果积极地去尝试，那么人终归会有所改变的，这是人们自己能感觉到的事情，故答案：选 C。 考点：考查社会生活类短文阅读。 阅读理解 How cool can libraries be in an era（时代） of iPods and Kindles More than you think Only if you know where to go Central Library: Seattle, Washing
22、ton, United States The Central Library in Seattle is modern and fashionable and has tourists from around the world paying visits and taking tours It was designed by Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas and American designer Joshua Ramus Tours began in 2006, two years after its opening The library holds vari
23、ous art exhibitions, book signings and other events, while visitors can stop by the Chocolate cart for a coffee and scan through the gift shop anytime Trinity College Library: Dublin, Ireland The Trinity College Library in Dublin is the oldest library in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I
24、 It is the largest single library in the world, also known as the Long Room, which contains more than 200,000 0fthe librarys oldest books The Long Room houses one of the oldest harps（竖琴） in Ireland Dating to the 15th century, the old harp is the model for the symbol foreland Geisel Library, Universi
25、ty of California: San Diego, United States At first glance, it looks like a spaceship Architect William Pereira, who helped design actual space launch facilities at Cape Canaveral in Houston, Texas, designed the library in 1970 It has been featured in sci-fi films, short stories and novels The libra
26、ry hosts Dinner in the Library, which invites readers for cocktails, and also a special speech from distinguished authors TU Delft Library: The Netherlands The library at the Delft University of Technology was constructed in 1997 and has more than 862,000 books, 16,000 magazine subscriptions and its
27、 own museum The building itself exists beneath the ground, so you cant really see the actual Library What makes it interesting is the roof, which is a grassy hill The roof covers 5,500 square meters And it has become one of the most striking and greenest structures in the area 【小题 1】 Which of the fo
28、ur libraries has the longest history A Central Library B Trinity College Library C Geisel Library D TU Delft Library 【小题 2】 What makes Geisel Library different from the others is that A famous writers often deliver speeches there B it has a reoffer grassy hill C Queen Elizabeth I founded the library
29、 D it is the largest single library in the world 【小题 3】 In Central Library, you can A buy souvenirs B drink cocktails C enjoy sci-fi films D see the old harp 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 A 试题分析 : 在 iPods和电子阅读器 Kindles盛行的今天，图书馆仍然有着它独特的吸引力。在本文中作者介绍了四个图书馆，这些图书馆各有各的特点，比如Trinity College Library是伊丽莎白女王在 1
30、592年建立的，而且人们还可以在图书馆内购买到纪念品和品尝咖啡。 【小题 1】 B细节理解题。根据文章第三段 The Trinity College Library in Dublin is the oldest library in Ireland, founded in 1592以及其他图书馆的建立时间可以判断 The Trinity College Library是四个图书馆中历史最为悠久的，答案：选 B。 【小题 2】 A细节理解题。比较四个图书馆的特点以及 and also a special speech from distinguished authors可知 Geisel Li
31、brary与别的图书馆最大的不同是一些著名人士会在这 里做演说，故答案：选 A。 【小题 3】 A细节理解题。根据第二段对 Central Library 图书馆的介绍： while visitors can stop by the Chocolate cart for a coffee and scan through the gift shop anytime，可知图书馆内有礼品店，人们可以购买纪念品，故 A选项正确。 考点：考查社会生活类短文阅读。 If you see a group of people dancing and singing on the street or in t
32、he railway station, you dont need to feel surprised They are a flash mob （快闪族） , which is a group of people who come together suddenly in a public place, do something unusual for a brief period of time, and then quickly break up They are usually organized with the help of the Internet or other digit
33、al communication network At a predetermined time, they gather and perform some distractions（消遣） such as waving their hands and exchanging books, Then, they quickly break up before the police can arrive Using mobile phones, the flash mob can change its location if the first one has been replaced for
34、any reason Bill Lasik, senior editor of Harpers Magazine, organized the first flash mob in Manhattan in May 2003 and the first successful flash mob came together on June 3, 2003 - after the first attempt was foiled at Macys department store Lasik claimed that the activity was designed to make fun of
35、 hipsters （起时髦的人） , and call attention to the cultural atmosphere Flash mob gatherings can sometimes shock people Such an activity might seem amusing and untrue, but it also might frighten people who are not aware of what is taking place Undoubtedly, flash mobs can serve as good political tools in a
36、ny direction They also have great economic potential, such as using flash mobs to advertise a product The flash mob is now becoming more and more popular People use it to do many things For example, in 2009, Michael Jacksons fans took part in a flash mob to remember him Hundreds of his fans gathered
37、 singing and dancing Michaels famous song Beat It together Flash mobs give people from all walks of life an opportunity to come together to create a memory 【小题 1】 The undefined word foiled in Paragraph 2 can be replaced by _ 。 A forgotten B prevented C announced D confirmed 【小题 2】 What can you learn
38、 about the flash mob from the passage A The flash mob usually breaks up quickly for lacking enough time B Once the place for the activity is determined, it cant be changed C The flash mob can be made use offing many fields just for fun D It gives people the chance to come together to do something un
39、usual 【小题 3】 The main purpose of the passage is - A to entertain B to encourage C to inform D to persuade 【小题 4】 The writers attitude towards the flash mob is A negative B favorable C objective D doubtful 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 试题分析 : 如果你在街上或者火车站看到一群人唱歌跳舞，你不必惊讶，这是快闪族在活动。快闪族是一群在公共场所突
40、然聚集在一起的人群，做一些不同寻常的事情，然后快速解散。在本文中作者对快闪族进行了一些介绍。 【小题 1】 B词义猜测题。根据第二段 the first successful flash mob came together on June 3, 2003 - after the first attempt was foiled at Macys department store中破折号的作用可知前后句是解释说明作用，由此判断他们在成功集会之前曾经被阻止过，故 B选项正确。 【小题 2】 D细节理解题。从文章首段 They are a flash mob （快闪族） , which is a g
41、roup of people who come together suddenly in a public place, do something unusual for a brief period of time, and then quickly break up可知 D选项正确。 【小题 3】 C推理判断题。本文主要介绍了快闪族的形成、活动方式以及特点等，属于说明文范畴，故答案：选 C。 【小题 4】 B推理判断题。根据文章第三段作者的用词 shock、 frighten以及Undoubtedly, flash mobs can serve as good political tool
42、s in any direction可知作者对此持反对态度，选 B。 考点：考查社会生活类短文阅读。 Helen Thomas, the pioneering White House reporter known for putting presidents on the hot seat, died at 92 To those who regularly watch presidential press conferences, Helen Thomas is a familiar figure Usually dressed in red and always seated in the
43、 front row, she is always the first or second reporter the president calls upon It is an honor she has earned Besides, it affords her the perfect opportunity to do what she does best - challenge the president and other public officials to tell the plain truth She said, We reporters priority（首要事情） is
44、 the peoples right to know - without fear or favor We are the peoples servants Helen Thomas was born in Kentucky in 1920 All the nine Thomas children were brought up to value education, and all were expected to make something of themselves through working hard She made up her mind while still in hig
45、h school to become a reporter after writing for the student newspaper After receiving her bachelors degree in 1942, Thomas headed straight for Washington, D C in search of a newspaper job Before long, she landed one at Washington Daily News Her duty included fetching coffee and doughnuts for the pap
46、ers reporters and editors The eager young woman found the atmosphere exciting and was convinced she had made the right career choice Her big break came when she was sent to Florida to report on the vacation of President-elect John F Kennedy and his family Once President Kennedy took office, Thomas c
47、hanged her focus from the presidents family to his policies She began attending the daily press briefings at the White House as well as presidential press conferences Thomas has covered every president since Kennedy Over the years, Thomas found her job thrilling and inspiring, but never boring And s
48、he took very seriously her duty to keep an eye on the president and keep American people informed 【小题 1】 What can we learn about Helen Thomas from the passage A Her career took off after covering the Kennedys B Her first job was to deliver doughnuts to a news agency C She was born to a large family in Kentucky in 1942 D She decided to be a reporter while in college 【小题 2】 Paragraph 3 is written to s
