1、2014届河南省郑州高三第一次质量预测英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Are you a saver or a spender _【小题 1】 _ This old saying calls attention to the wisdom of saving money. Putting money away for a rainy day is another way to talk about saving for the future. People who hate to spe
2、nd money are known as tightwads, while those who like to get the most value for their money are called thrifty. _【小题 2】 _A spendthrift is someone who spends wastefully. People like that are often said to spend money like a drunken sailor or like theres no tomorrow. In the United States, people who w
3、ant to start a savings account have different choices of where to put their money. _【小题 3】 _ Credit unions are cooperatives for people who have some kind of connection. For example, the members might work for a university or a government agency. Most credit unions are nonprofit organizations. Credit
4、 unions, banks and other financial institutions pay interest on savings accounts. But the interest rates are low. Certificates of deposit（存款） pay higher returns. With a certificate of deposit, or CD, a person agrees not to withdraw the money for a certain period of time. This term could be anywhere
5、from a few months to several years. _【小题 4】 _ People can withdraw their money early but they have to pay a penalty(罚金 ). In a number of countries, people have been saving less over the years. It is reported that in 2000, Americans had a household savings rate of 7%. _【小题 5】 _ Many European countries
6、 have higher rates, but Americans save more than families in Japan. A People are willing to save money for the future. B A penny saved is a penny earned. C Before gold, even kings take off their hats. D These include banks and credit unions. E. Longer terms, and larger amounts, pay higher interest.
7、F. A thrifty person is different from a spendthrift. G. This year the rate is expected to be a little more than four percent. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 F 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 E 【小题 5】 G 试题分析：简要对比节俭者与挥霍者，同时介绍美国人们开设储蓄账户的多种选择。 【小题 1】结合 “This old saying calls attention to the wisdom of saving money. Putting money
8、away for a rainy day is another way to talk about saving for the future.”这句老话呼吁大家重视省钱的智慧。未雨绸缪是一种为将来打算的说法。故应选 B。省钱就是赚钱。 【小题 2】结合 “People who hate to spend money are known as tightwads, while those who like to get the most value for their money are called thrifty.” A spendthrift is someone who spends
9、wastefully. People like that are often said to spend money like a drunken sailor or like theres no tomorrow.”舍不得花钱的人被称作吝啬鬼，而使金钱的价值最大化者叫做节俭。 败家子是指花钱挥霍者。这类人通常被说成 “花钱像喝醉的水手 ”或 “花钱像没有明天一样 ”。故应选 F. 节俭者和败家子可不同。 【小题 3】结合 “In the United States, people who want to start a savings account have different choic
10、es of where to put their money.”在美国，人们想要开设储蓄账户有多种不同选择。故应选 D。其中包括银行和信用社。 【小题 4】结合 “Certificates of deposit（ 存款） pay higher returns. With a certificate of deposit, or CD, a person agrees not to withdraw the money for a certain period of time. This term could be anywhere from a few months to several ye
11、ars.”存款证支付更高的回报。使用存款证的人承诺一段时间内不提取存款，期限从几个月到数年不等。故应选 E。期限越长，金额越大，支 付的利息就越高。 【小题 5】结合 “In a number of countries, people have been saving less over the years. It is reported that in 2000, Americans had a household savings rate of 7%.”多年来，一些国家的人们储蓄得越来越少。据报道 2000年，美国家庭储蓄率为7%。故应选 G。今年预计略高于 4% 考点：阅读补全题 单项选
12、择 * -Shall we open the window to let some fresh air in -_. Im feeling a little cold. A No, I would rather not. B Sure, go ahead please. C Sorry, youd better not. D Yes, that couldnt be better. 答案： C 试题分析： 我们可以打开窗户，允许一些新鲜空气进来吗？ 很抱歉，你们最好别这样做。我现在感觉有点冷。 结合 “Im feeling a little cold.”可知对方不愿意我们这么做，表示对我们所征
13、求意见的不同意。故应选 C。 A. No, I would rather not. 不，我宁愿不这样。 B. Sure, go ahead please. 当然，请继续。 D. Yes, that couldnt be better. 是的，那再好不过了。 考点：交际用语 Jenny is quite good at taking notes. She can _ almost every word her teachers say in class. A set about B set aside C set down D set out 答案： C 试题分析： Jenny非常擅长记笔记。她
14、能记下课上老师说的几乎每个单词。 A. set about 开始做（某事） B.set aside 把 . 放在一边 C.set down 记下、写下 D. set out 动身，故应选 C。 考点：动词短语辨析 -Have you read any novels written by the famous writer Mo Yan - Yes, of course. I _ several of his works when I was studying abroad. A read B had read C have read D was reading 答案： A 试题分析： 你读过著
15、名作家莫言写的小说吗？ 是的，当然。在我留学时，我读了他的好几本作品。结合 “when I was studying abroad.”可知说的是过去的事，故用一般过去时。故应选 A。 考点：时态 Thanks to scientific research, we now have a good understanding of _ an earthquake is and why it happens. A how B which C whether D what 答案： D 试题分析：经分析， of是介词，后接宾语从句，而 is 是系动词，后接表语，故应选 D。本句含义，多亏了科学研究，现在
16、我们对什么是地震以及为什么发生地震有了很好的了解。 考点：名词性从句 - What shall we prepare for our picnic this weekend - Well, lets discuss it _ lunch. A at B with C over D by 答案： C 试题分析： 我们将为这个周末的野餐准备些什么？ 哦，咱们在午饭期间讨论这事。 故应选 C。 A. at 在（某时刻） B.with 用（某种有形的工具） C.over 在 期间 D. by 后接交通工具， “乘 ” 考点：介词 How can you expect to learn anything
17、 _ you spend all your time playing computer games A unless B until C though D when 答案： D 试题分析：当你把全部时间都花在玩电脑游戏时，你怎能期望学一些东西？故应选 D。 A. unless 如果不，除非 B.until 直到 C.though 虽然，尽管 D. when 当 时。 考点：连词 - How easy is it to find a taxi in this city -Simply _ your hand, and a taxi appears in no time. A to raise B
18、 raise C raising D raised 答案： B 试题分析： 在这座城市里，找出租有多容易？ 仅仅抬起手，一辆出租车立刻出现。 故应选 B. “祈使句， and+陈述句 ”=“If ,+ 主句 ” 考点：祈使句 -Would you please help me get this job with the company -Sure. You know, I would do _ for you. A as much B too much C rather much D so much 答案： A 试题分析： 你愿意帮我得到这家公司的这份工作吗？ 当然，你知道，我愿意尽我所能帮你
19、。 I would do as much for you (as I do).故应选 A。 考点：省略 Larry, were glad you _. We were beginning to drive to the station to meet you. A would arrive B arrive C have arrived D will arrive 答案： C 试题分析：结合 “We were beginning to drive to the station to meet you.”我们当时正要开车去火车站接你。可知对方已经到了，应用现在完成时，故应选 C。 考点：时态 -
20、May I try on this green skirt -_, but Im afraid the color is not quite suitable for you. A By all means B Never mind C My pleasure D Forget it 答案： A 试题分析： 我可以试穿这件绿色的裙子吗？ 当然可以，但恐怕颜色不太适合你。 故应选 A。 A. By all means 当然可以。 B.Never mind 没关系（回答 sorry） C.My pleasure 不用谢（回答 thank you） D. Forget it 别提了。 考点：交际用语
21、 When first _ to the market, these new products in their company enjoyed a great success. A Introducing B introduced C to introduce D being introduced 答案： B 试题分析：过去分词 done表示与句中主语为逻辑上的动宾关系，表完成，没有一定的时间性。本题中， these new products与 introduce之间是动宾关系，故应选 B。本句含义，当他们公司的这些新产品第一次被介绍到市场上时，它们就享有很大的成功。 考点：非谓语动词 -
22、Do we have to hand in our research reports this afternoon, Professor Smith - Yes, you _ . I will be waiting to check them all the afternoon. A should B may C can D must 答案： D 试题分析： 史密斯教授，我们必须今天下午上交我们的研究报告吗？ 是的，你们必须上交。下午我将要等待查看它们（研究报告）全部。 故应选 D。 A. should 应该 B. may 也许 C. can 能 考点：情态动词 The young coupl
23、e had a quarrel last night and neither of them would give in to _. A the other B another C one D either 答案： A 试题分析：本句含义，这对年轻夫妇昨晚争吵来着，他们谁也不肯向对方屈服。故应选 A。 A. the other 两者之中的另一个 B.another 三者及三者以上中的另一个 C.one 一个 D. either 两者中的任何一个 考点：代词 In the rice-growing world, _ Chinese scientist, Yuan Longping, is _ l
24、eading figure. A a; the B the; a C a; a D the; the 答案： B 试题分析：定冠词 the表特指，用在表示特制的人或物的名词前，本题中特指中国科学家。不定冠词 a、 an表泛指，表示 one、 the same或 every的意思。本句含义，在水稻种植领域，中国科学 家袁隆平是一位杰出人士。故应选 B。 考点：冠词 You are well prepared for the job interview, _ theres no need for you to get so nervous. A or B while C but D so 答案：
25、D 试题分析：将前后两分句译成汉语：你对求职面试做好准备， 你没有必要这么紧张。可知前后两分句呈因果关系，故应选 D。 A. or 或者 B.while 而，却 C.but 但是 D. so 因此 考点：连词 完型填空 The day that I met my best friend for the first time, I was full of anxiety. I was trying to do some _ for an important oral exam in the local library, but people kept _ me. I was getting an
26、noyed and of course, I wasnt able to _. Suddenly I heard someone singing behind me. I _ and glared at the person who was singing. It was a tall girl about the same age as me. She looked like a sensitive, friendly girl didnt matter. If anything, it made me even angrier.” How could she be so selfish ”
27、 I thought _. I picked up my books, glared at her and whispered coldly, “Thanks to your _, Ive been unable to study. Youre so _!” I left the library in such a hurry, I left the most important textbook _. when I got home two hours later, I found that textbook gone. I was so _ that I almost cried. Jus
28、t then, the phone rang. a gentle voice _ the speaker as Jenny and asked if I was Jane. After _ that I was, she said that she had noticed Id left my book in the library and as my _ was in it, shed asked a librarian to get my phone number f. She said that she didnt live far away and could bring it aro
29、und for me if I needed it. I sighed with _and agreed to meet her at the convenience store down the road. Of course youve _ who Jenny was. She was the girl I had shouted at for singing in the library. When I recognized her in the convenience store, I was filled with _ and apologized for my ruled beha
30、vior I felt so _, but Jenny just laughed, saying she was glad to see that Id also left my _ in the library! I couldnt help laughing at this and I invited her back to my apartment for a quick cup of tea. Ever since then weve been best friends and we got along really well. To be honest, I trust her mo
31、re than any one else. I often think how _ I am. If Jenny hadnt been a kind person who was willing to _ my shortcomings, I would _ have experienced such true friendship. 【小题1】 A research B revision C work D experiment A watching B asking C warning D disturbing A speak B improve C concentrate D follow
32、 A turned around B turned down C turned off D turned over A sadly B hopelessly C angrily D crazily A practice B noise C attitude D existence A selfish B active C sensitive D stupid A out B around C aside D behind A nervous B careless C upset D forgetful A introduced B considered C took D remembered
33、A deciding B conforming C realizing D thinking A address B class C writing D name A comfort B relief C confidence D satisfaction A recognized B found C guessed D heard A courage B energy C doubt D shame A worried B sorry C terrible D excited A glare B expression C virtue D friendship A considerate B
34、 pleased C luck D grateful A overcome B share C hide D forgive A ever B never C seldom D Fstill 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 D 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 D 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 D 【小题 20】 B 试题分析：本文主要
35、介绍我和 Jenny是如何结识成为最好的朋友的。 【小题 1】考查名词，结合 “I was trying to do some _ for an important oral exam in the local library,”可知，我在图书管正为一个重要的口语考试做复习。故应选 B。 A. research 研究 B. revision 复习 C. work 工作 D. experiment 实验 【小题 2】考查动词，结合 36空所在句及 “ I was getting annoyed . I heard someone singing behind me.”可知，人们一直在打扰我复习。
36、故应选 D。 A. watching 注视 B. asking 问 C. warning 警告 D. disturbing 打扰 【小题 3】考查动词，结合上文我想在图书馆为口语考试做复习，而周围的人们一直打扰我，所以我不能集中精力去复习。故应选 C。 A. speak 说 B. improve 改进 C. concentrate 集中（注意力） D. follow 跟随 【小题 4】考查动词短语，结合 “I heard someone singing behind me.”我听到身后有人在唱歌。所以，我转过身，怒目地注视着这个唱歌的人。故应选 A。 A. turned around 转身 B
37、. turned down 拒绝 C. turned off 关掉 D. turned over 翻转 【小题 5】考查副词，结合上文，可知，此时我生气地想： “她怎么能这么自私呢？ ”故应选 C。 A. sadly 悲伤地 B. hopelessly 绝望地 C. angrily 生气地 D. crazily 疯狂地 【小题 6】考查名词，可知此处应填与 “song”想呼应的词，故应选 B。由于你的噪音，我 都不能学习了。 A. practice 练习 B. noise 噪音 C. attitude 态度 D. existence 存在 【小题 7】考查形容词，结合 “How could s
38、he be so selfish？ ”故应选 A。你太自私了。 A. selfish 自私的 B. active 积极的 C. sensitive 敏感的 D. stupid 愚蠢的 【小题 8】考查副词，结合 “she said that she had noticed Id left my book in the library”可知，我匆忙地 离开图书馆，把最重要的课本落下了。故应选 D。leavebehind 落下 【小题 9】考查形容词，结合空前一句，可知我很难过，以至于快哭出来了。故应选 C。 A. nervous 紧张的 B. careless 粗心的 C. upset 难过的
39、D. forgetful 健忘的 【小题 10】考查动词，结合 “Just then, the phone rang. a gentle voice _ the speaker as Jenny and asked if I was Jane.”这时，电话响了，一个温 柔的声音介绍自己叫 Jenny,问是否我是 Jane。故应选 A。 A. introduced 介绍 B. considered 考虑C. took 带走 D. remembered 记得 【小题 11】考查动词，结合 “After _ that I was, she said that she had noticed Id l
40、eft my book in the library”在确认之后，她说她注意到我把书落在图书馆了。故应选 B。 A. deciding 决定 B. conforming 确认，证实 C. realizing 意识到 D. thinking 想 【小题 12】考查名词，结合 “shed asked a librarian to get my phone number f. She said that she didnt live far away and could bring it around for me if I needed it.”她向图书管理员那里得到了我的电话号码。并说她家离我家
41、不远，如果我需要，可以带给我。故应选 D。 A. address 地址 B. class 班级 C. writing 写作 D. name 名字 【小题 13】考查名词，得知可以马上拿回自己落在图书馆里的书，我很欣慰，故应选 B。 A. comfort 安慰 B. relief 欣慰 C. confidence 自信 D. satisfaction 满意 【小题 14】考查动词，结合上文，可知你已经猜出 Jenny是谁了。故应选 C。A. recognized 辨别 B. found 发现 C. guessed 猜测 D. heard 听见 【小题 15】考查名词，结合 “She was th
42、e girl I had shouted at for singing in the library. When I recognized her in the convenience store, I was filled with _”她正是我在图书馆里朝着大喊的那个女孩。当我在便利店里认出她的时候，我充满了惭愧。故应选 D。 A. courage 勇气 B. energy 精力 C. doubt 怀疑 D. shame 惭愧 【小题 16】考查形容词，并为我当时粗鲁的行为道歉，故应选 B。 A. worried 担心的 B. sorry 抱歉的 C. terrible 可怕的 D. ex
43、cited 兴奋的 【小题 17】考查名词，可知与前文提到的 “glare”相照应，故应选 A。 A. glare 怒视 B. expression 表达，表情 C. virtue 美德 D. friendship 友谊 【小题 18】考查形容词，结合前文，可知老实说，和其他人相比，我更信任Jenny。我经常觉得我很幸运。故应选 C。 A. considerate 体贴的 B. pleased 高兴的 C. luck 幸运的 D. grateful 感激的 【小题 19】考查动词，结合 “If Jenny hadnt been a kind person who was willing to
44、_ my shortcomings,”可知，如果 Jenny不是一个愿意原谅我缺点的友善之人的话。故应选 D。 A. overcome 克服 B. share 分享 C. hide 隐藏 D. forgive 宽恕、原谅 【小题 20】考查副词，结合 “I would _ have experienced such true friendship.”可知，我永远不会经历这样的真正的友谊。故应选 B。 A. ever 曾 经B. never 从未 C. seldom 不常 D. still 仍旧 考点：记叙文 阅读理解 There was great excitement on the plan
45、et of Venus (金星 ) . Venusian scientists managed to land a satellite on the planet Earth, and it has been sending back signals as well as photographs ever since. The satellite was directed into an area known as Manhattan, named after the great Venusian astronomer Professor. Manhattan, who first disco
46、vered it with his telescope 20000 light years ago. Because of excellent weather conditions and extremely strong signals, Venusian scientists were able to get valuable information as to feasibility (可行性 ) of a manned flying saucer landing on Earth. A press conference was held at the Venus Institute o
47、f Technology. We have come to the conclusion, based on last weeks satellite landing, Prof. Zog said, that there is no life on Earth. How do you know this the science reporter of the Venus Evening Star asked. For one thing, Earths surface in the area of Manhattan is made up of solid concrete and nothing can grow there. For another, the atmosphere is filled with carbon monoxide (一氧化碳 ) and other deadly gases and nobody could possibly breathe this air and survive. What does this mean as far as our flying saucer program is c
