1、2014年高考定时训练（ 12）英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * Valentines Day is almost here: _ time of year when some of us enjoy _ company of a loved one, while others feel lonely being alone. A the；不填 B a； a C a； the D the； a 答案： C Lauren Berger started out as a clueless college freshman at the University of Central Florid
2、a， _ only work experience was serving at a seafood restaurant. A which B when C whose D where 答案： C 考查定语从句。句意： Lauren Berger起初是中佛罗里达大学的一名 (对职场 )一无所知的大一新生。她唯一的工作经验就是在一家海鲜餐厅当服务员。 work experience和先行词 Lauren Berger之间存在所属关系，故用 whose引导定语从句。 A midday nap can not only _ brain to its full awakeness best but
3、also raise brain power beyond what it would have been without some shut-eye. A accumulate B reserve C approve D restore 答案： D 考查动词辨析。句意：午睡不仅可以最大程度上使大脑恢复到 (restore)完全清醒的状态，同时还可以使脑力比在没有睡眠时有所提高。 accumulate积累；reserve保留； approve赞成。 So you missed the English class this morning _.I arrived 20 minutes after
4、 it started. A Not exactly B Not necessarily C Not nearly D Not likely 答案： A 考查交际用语。 这么说早上的英语课你没上？ 不完全是这样。英语课开始二十分钟后我才到的。根据语境可知选择 A项，表示 “不完全是这样 ”，用来纠正对方的话。 By the end of next year， they _ the work on the new stadium. A would have completed B had completed C will have completed D have completed 答案： C
5、 考查时态。根据时间状语 “By the end of next year”可知，本句应使用将来完成时态，表示到明年年底前他们将已经完成新体育馆的建设。 Poverty has risen in Nigeria, with almost 100 million people living on less than $1 a day， _ economic growth. A despite B besides C except D with 答案： A 考查介词辨析。句意：尽管 (despite)经济有所增长，尼日利亚的贫困状况仍在加剧，差不多一亿人每天仅靠不到 1美元度日。 People w
6、ith simple names enjoy quicker career advancement because names which are hard to pronounce inspire negative _ from superiors. A considerations B consequences C expectations D reactions 答案： D 考查名词辨析。 句意：名字简单的人会享受到更快的职业晋升，因为难读的名字会引起上级消极的反应 (reactions)。 consideration斟酌； consequence后果；expectation期待。 No
7、w teachers tend to be more dependent on _ is thought to be a great teaching-aid the computer. A that B which C what D it 答案： C 考查宾语从句。介词 on后跟宾语从句，引 导词在宾语从句中作主语，故用what。 Oh, my God ！ Our teacher is so mean! Calm down, my friend.Even though she is tough sometimes, she _ be nice if you really work hard.
8、 A must B should C can D shall 答案： C 考查情态动词。答语语意：冷静下来，朋友！尽管她有时是严厉的，但是如果你真正努力学习的话，她会非常和蔼的。 can表示一种可能性。 What do you think of the new law made by the government As far as Im concerned, it will _ the peace and stability of our country. A reply to B refer to C contribute to D subscribe to 答案： C 考查动词词组辨析。
9、答语语意：在我看来，它有助于 (contribute to)我国的和平和稳 定。 reply to回应； refer to提到，说起； subscribe to 同意，赞成。 One person was killed on the spot and three _ received minor injuries. A ones B another C others D the others 答案： C 考查代词。句意：现场有一人被杀，其他三人受轻伤。 three others在此处表示“其他三人，另外三人 ”，符合句意。 ones一般不用数词修饰； another和数词连用时，放在数词前面，
10、 the others也不用数词修饰。 With all the housework _， Marty went to a movie， happy and relaxed. A to complete B completed C completing D to be completed 答案： B 考查独立主格结构。这里是 with宾语宾语补足语结构，宾语是 all the housework，宾语补足语和宾语构成动宾关系，根据句意可知家务活已全部干完，故用过去分词表示被动和完成。 How did she find the trip to America last month She had
11、 so good a time _ she visited the Statue of Liberty. A where B when C that D until 答案： B 考查状语从句。答语语意：参观自由女神像的时候，她非常开心。此题易误选C。注意这里不是 so.that.句型，而是 when引导的时间状语从句。 Lucy _ guitar lessons every three weeks in the past three years, but now she is considering shell make it every other week. A is having B h
12、ad had C had D has been having 答案： D 考查动词时态。句意： Lucy在过去的三年里每三周上一次吉他课，但是现在她正在考虑每两周去上一次。根 据句意可知应用现在完成进行时。现在完成进行时表示动作从过去持续到现在或离现在不远的时间，其动作是否继续下去，则由句意而定。 Do you think their badminton team will win the championship _. Ours is much stronger than theirs. A Of course B It depends C Dont mention it D By no m
13、eans 答案： D 考查交际用语。 你觉得他们的羽毛球队会夺冠吗？ 绝对不可能。我们队比他们强大多了。由语境可知，应选 D项。 A项表示 “当然 ”； B项表示 “看情况 ”； C项表示 “没关系，不必客气 ”。答案： D 完型填空 As King Parveez and Queen Shireen were sitting in their palace one day， a fisherman who was selling beautiful fish was brought in front of them. King Parveez decided to _ a fish and
14、gave the fisherman 4,000 dirham for it. The fisherman was wild with _. He thanked King Parveez and left. Queen Shireen turned to her husband in anger and _ him for paying so much for a fish. The king said that the fish was purchased and that there was _ that could be done about it. _， Queen Shireen
15、insisted that the fisherman should be _. She said, “We will ask the fisherman about the _ of the fish. If he answers it is female, we will say we want a male fish and if he replies it is male, we will say we want a female fish! Either way, we will be able to return the fish and have our _ back.” So
16、the poor fisherman was called back and was asked the question. Fortunately, he was _ enough not to be caught out.The fisherman replied, “This fish is _ in the sense that it is neither male nor female.” King Parveez was so _ by the wisdom of the man that he _ a further 4,000 dirham to be paid to him.
17、 The fisherman thanked King Parveez _， but as he was about to leave with the heavy bag of money, one of the _ fell onto the floor. The fisherman _ bent down to look for the coin. “Look how greedy this man is！ ” Queen Shireen _.“One coin has fallen out of his money bag and he searches for it instead
18、of leaving it for some other poor _ in the palace to find.” The fisherman heard this _ and said， “It is not out of greediness that I search for the coin but rather because it had the picture of _ King Parveez on it.I would not_ anyone to step on the coin.” 【小题1】 A find B catch C buy D see A joy B wo
19、rry C hope D puzzle A praised B scolded C respected D supported A anything B something C everything D nothing A However B Somehow C Still D Instead A held back B hung back C brought back D turned back A color B number C result D gender A bag B money C gold D gift A moved B afraid C clever D excited
20、A unique B common C expensive D fresh A embarrassed B confused C surprised D impressed A drew B ordered C collected D saved A ever B first C again D well A bills B shoes C fish D coins A immediately B simply C naturally D slowly A laughed B cried C whispered D threatened A fisherman B beggar C serva
21、nt D farmer A suggestion B announcement C voice D remark A generous B handsome C honest D wise A persuade B tolerate C advise D encourage 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 A 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】
22、 C 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 B 国王花了 4 000迪拉姆从渔夫手里买了一条鱼。王后对此不满，想把鱼退给渔夫，然而聪明的渔夫却能言善辩，不仅未让王后的计谋得逞而且还得到了国王的赏赐。 【小题 1】 国王 Parveez决定买 (buy)一条鱼，于是付给渔夫 4 000迪拉姆。答案： C 【小题 2】 渔夫欣喜若狂 (be wild with joy)，他感谢了国王，然后离开了王宫。答案： A 【小题 3】 看到国王花了那么多钱买一条鱼，王后感到非常气愤。她责备(scolded)了国王。答案： B 【小题 4】 但是国王说，交易已经完成，什么也不能改变这一事实。
23、答案： D 【小题 5】 然而 (However)，王后坚持要把渔夫带回来。副词 however表示转折关系。答案： A 【小题 6】 参见上题。 bring back“把 带回 ”。答案： C 【小题 7】 王后设了一个圈套，打算询问渔夫这条鱼的性别。如果渔夫说是雌性，他们便可说想要雄性的；而如果渔夫说是雄性，他们便可说想买雌性的，这样他们就可把鱼退给渔夫，把钱要回来。 答案： D 【小题 8】 参见上题。 答案： B 【小题 9】 幸运的是，渔夫足够聪明 (clever)而没有落入王后设的圈套。答案： C 【小题 10】 渔夫回答： “这是一条独一无二的 (unique)鱼，它非雄非雌。答
24、案： A 【小题 11】 渔夫机智的回答给国王留下了十分深刻的印象。 impress“使留下深刻的印象 ”。答案： D 【小题 12】 于是，国王下令 (ordered)再赏渔夫 4 000迪拉姆。答案： B 【小题 13】 对于国王的奖赏，渔夫再次 (again)表示感谢。 答案： C 【小题 14】 其中的一枚钱币 (coins)从钱袋中掉落在地板上。下文中 “the coin”是暗示。答案： D 【 小题 15】 看到一枚钱币掉落，渔夫立刻 (immediately)弯腰去捡。 答案： A 【小题 16】 王后大声说 (cried)： “你看这个人是多么贪婪 ” 。答案： B 【小题 1
25、7】 “他还要找到这枚硬币，而不是让王宫里的贫穷的仆人 (servant)去捡这枚硬币。 ”答案： C 【小题 18】 听到王后说的话 (remark)，渔夫马上回答。 remark“谈论；言论；评述 ”。 答案： D 【小题 19】 由于国王又赏赐给渔夫 4 000迪拉姆，因此渔夫认为国王是十分慷慨的 (generous)。答案： A 【小题 20】 渔夫说，他找这枚硬币并非出于贪婪，而是他不能容忍 (tolerate)任何人踩到印有国王头像的硬币。答案： B 阅读理解 One summer I was driving from my hometown of Tahoe City， Cali
26、f.， to New Orleans.In the middle of the desert, I came upon a young man standing by the roadside. He had his thumb out and held a gas can in his other hand. I drove right by him.There was a time in the country when youd be considered a jerk if you passed by somebody in need. Now you are a fool for h
27、elping. With gangs, drug addicts, murderers, rapists, thieves lurking everywhere, “I dont want to get involved” has become a national motto. Several states later I was still thinking about the hitchhiker.Leaving him stranded in the desert did not bother me so much.What bothered me was how easily I h
28、ad reached the decision.I never even lifted my foot off the accelerator. Does anyone stop any more I wondered.I recalled Blanche DuBoiss famous line： “I have always depended on the kindness of strangers”. Could anyone rely on the kindness of strangers these days One way to test this would be for a p
29、erson to journey from coast to coast without any money, relying solely on the goodwill of his fellow Americans.What kind of Americans would he find Who would feed him, shelter him，carry him down the road The idea intrigued me. The week I turned 37， I realized that I had never taken a gamble in my li
30、fe.So I decided to travel from the Pacific to the Atlantic without a penny.It would be a cashless journey through the land of the almighty dollar.I would only accept offers of rides, food and a place to rest my head.My final destination would be Cape Fear in North Carolina， a symbol of all the fears
31、 Id have to conquer during the trip. I rose early on September 6, 1994, and headed for the Golden Gate Bridge with a 50-pound pack on my back and a sign displaying my destination to passing vehicles：“America” For six weeks I hitched 82 rides and covered 4,223 miles across 14 states.As I traveled, fo
32、lks were always warning me about someplace else.In Montana they told me to watch out for the cowboys in Wyoming; in Nebraska they said people would not be as nice in Iowa. Yet I was treated with kindness everywhere I went.I was amazed by peoples readiness to help a stranger, even when it seemed to r
33、un contrary to their own best interests. 【小题 1】 Why did the author drive past the young man in the desert without stopping A Because he failed to notice this man. B Because he was driving too fast. C Because he thought the young man didnt need help. D Because he was afraid of being tricked. 【小题 2】 W
34、hat was it that made the author upset A Leaving the young man alone in the desert. B Being considered a fool. C Making the decision of not offering help so easily. D Keeping thinking about the young man. 【小题 3】 The author decided to travel without a penny in order to _. A find out how long he could
35、survive without help B go through the great difficulty in surviving unexpected environment C find out whether strangers would offer help to him D figure out how strangers thought of his plan 【小题 4】 In the passage， the author described his journey as a gamble because _. A he was not so sure of the ou
36、tlook of the journey B he had no money to give to strangers C he was sure of the coming sufferings D he wasnt sure whether to make the journey 【小题 5】 The following part might probably _. A describe how he fooled strangers B describe how strangers went out of their way to help him C explain why people refused to help strangers D explain how he overcame his difficulties on the way 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B
