1、2014届河南中原名校联盟高三上学期第一次摸底考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 A hobby is an investment of time. It also can be an investment of money and commitment. Many people choose to develop more than one type of hobby. 【小题 1】 When it comes to choosing the hobby, consider the following factors. Hobbies are usually an activity of s
2、ome sort that brings out a certain skill that you have. When you have a talent like painting or woodworking, it can be easy to determine which hobby suits your skill. 【小题 2】 Skill can be developed and challenged as you go along. It is not a necessary requirement. A hobby is fitting because you love
3、it, not because youre a professional at it. Some people particularly enjoy taking part in hobbies that they can do in a group with others. It can be a lot more fun to join a hobby group than to sit alone in your basement. 【小题 3】 Its important to share interests and network with other hobby enthusias
4、ts that do what you do. Hobbies are generally an activity that you undertake because of the joy it brings you. Of course many people have discovered the joy that also comes with a hobby that earns you a living. _【小题 4】 Just make sure you make the choice that fits your lifestyle and personal preferen
5、ce. 【小题 5】 But most of the skilled hobbies like art, building or writing have a series of lessons or tutorials that you can take to further your skills. In some cases its a really good idea to take lessons, especially if you are clueless as to where or how to begin. Step by step books for most hobbi
6、es can often be found in bookstores as well. A However, hobbies dont have to be skill related. B Most hobbies can easily be done within your own home, at your leisure. C Look one up or start your own. D Read hobby books to learn more about your chosen hobby! E. Make a list of things that you enjoy o
7、r dont know about. F. It can be a necessary part of selecting the hobby that is right for you. G. Whether its full time, part time or not at all, you must decide if making money youre your hobby applies to you. 答案： 【小题 1】 F 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 G 【小题 5】 B 试题分析：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了什么是爱好。爱好有时是你拥有的某些技能；有
8、些人喜欢参加爱好小组；爱好能给你带来快乐。 【小题 1】 F考查上下文的语境理解及逻辑关系。根据文章后文的 When it comes to choosing the hobby, consider the following factors.可知，上文与选择自己的爱好有关。故选 F。 【小题 2】 A考查上下文的语境理解及逻辑关系。根据文章后文的 A hobby is fitting because you love it, not because youre a professional at it.可知，爱好是因为你喜欢，但不是因为你在这方面很专业。这和 A选项中的 hobbies do
9、nt have to be skill related.相对应。 【小题 3】 C考查上下文的语境理解及逻辑关系。根据文章前文中的 to join a hobby group than to sit alone in your basement可知，是加入爱好小组还是自己在家，你可以查查然后开始。 【小题 4】 G考查上下文的语境理解及逻辑关系 。根据上文的 Of course many people have discovered the joy that also comes with a hobby that earns you a living.可知，此处的 a hobby that
10、earns you a living.和选项中的 making money相符。 【小题 5】 B考查上下文的语境理解及逻辑关系。根据文章后文的 But most of the skilled hobbies like art, building or writing have a series of lessons or tutorials that you can take to further your skills.可知，像艺术、建筑、写作等有一系列的课程或辅导，你可以进一步提高你的技能。句中的 but 表明，这些需要进一步学习，而有一些在自己家里就能做。此处 but是解题关键词。 考
11、点：考查上下文的语境理解及逻辑关系。 单项选择 * If you like art and enjoy looking at the pictures, _ is an interest. A which B that C as D what 答案： B 试题分析：这里 that是代词，代替前面句子的内容，是独立的主语。故选 B。句意：如果你喜欢艺术和欣赏绘画，那就是兴趣。 考点：考查句子的结构。 -Shall I _ the raincoat -No hurry. Leave it _ it is. It looks like rain. A put on; there B put on;
12、where C put away; in the place D put away; where 答案： D 试题分析：此处 put on穿上； put away放好；句意： 我把雨衣放好好吗？ 别着急。就在那里放着吧。天看起来要下雨。根据句意选 D。此处where it is是地点状语从句。 考点：考查动词短语的含义及状语从句的用法。 All the factors _, we decided to offer the job to Li Wei, a man of rich experience. A considered B being considered C considering
13、D having considered 答案： A 试题分析：此处 All the factors是逻辑主语，它与 consider之间是被动关系，故用过去分词。此处 All the factors和主句的主语 we不一致，所以用独立主格结构的形式。故选 A。句意：所有的因素都考虑了，我们决定给李雷提供这项工作，他是一个经验丰富的人。 考点：考查独立主格结构。 To fully understand the writer, we must read not only between the lines but also _ the lines to know what is implied i
14、n the article. A within B beyond C beside D among 答案： B 试题分析：此处 within在 之内； beyond超出； beside 在 旁边； among在 中间。这里 beyond the lines 意为：弦外之音。句意：为了全面理解作者，我们不仅必须读字里行间的意思，我们还要理解文章暗含的意思。 考点：考查介词 的用法。 -Do you need any help, Lucy -Yes. The job is _ I could do myself. A not more than B less than C more than D
15、no more than 答案： C 试题分析：此处 not more than不多于；不超过； less than不到；不足； more than不仅仅； no more than仅仅，只有。句意： Lucy 你需要帮助吗？ 是的。这项工作不是我自己能做的。根据句意选 C。 考点：考查固定短语的用法。 -May I speak to your manager at four oclock this afternoon -Im sorry. He _ to a conference long before then. A will have gone B had gone C would go
16、 D has gone 答案： A 试题分析：此处 will have gone表示将来完成时； had gone 表示过去完成时； would go过去将来时； has gone现在完成时。句意： 今天下午四点我可以和你的经理谈谈吗？ 对不起。他那时就早已经去开会了。根据句意这里用将来完成时。故选 A。 考点：考查动词的时态。 Scientists are convinced _ the positive effect of laughter _ physical and mental health. A of; at B on; at C by; in D of; on 答案： D 试题分
17、析：第一空考查短语 be convinced of的用法，意为：相信。第二空 on意为：在 方面。句意：科学家们相信笑对身体和精神健康有积极作用。 考点：考查介词的用法。 All the citizens here strongly insist those found _ “harmful” advertisement in the streets _ punished strictly. A putting up; will B to put up; should be C being put up D putting up; be 答案： D 试题分析：本句可以转化为： All the
18、citizens here strongly insist those who was found putting up “harmful” advertisement in the streets （ should） be punished strictly. 第一空考查 find sb doing sth的被动语态的形式，第二空考查 should +动词原形的形式， should可以被省略。句意：这里所有的居民强烈要求那些被发现在大街上贴有害 广告的人应该受到严厉地惩罚。 考点：考查非谓语动词及虚拟语气的用法。 An increasing number of countries have
19、been _ China as a threatening power recently. A looking up B looking at C looking on D looking for 答案： C 试题分析：此处 looking up查； looking at向 看； looking on看待； looking for寻找。句意：最近越来越多的国家把中国看作一个威胁的力量。此处 look onas 把 看作 。根据句意选 C。 考点：考查动词短语的用法。 -He must have received a good education in his childhood, _ he -
20、_, he is polite and well-behaved and acts like a gentleman. A didnt; Yes B has; Yes C has; No D didnt; No 答案： A 试题分析：由 must have done构成的反义疑问句，并且有过去的时间状语 in his childhood，所以用 did构成反义疑问句，主句是肯定的，疑问句用否定形式。故选 A。句意：他儿童时期一定接受过良好的教育，不是吗？ 是的，他有礼貌，举止文雅像是个绅士。 考点：考查反义疑问句的用法。 We are waiting until the weather _ a
21、 little. A takes up B picks up C turns up D makes up 答案： B 试题分析：此处 takes up占用； picks up捡起；接收；转晴； turns up出现，露面； makes up 化妆，补考。句意：我们一直等到天气有些好转。根据句意选 B。 考点：考查动词短语的用法。 _ the important documents were needed_. A Where; finding B What; found C When; to find D When; to be found 答案： A 试题分析：本句可改写为： we neede
22、d finding the important documents in some places.将其变成被动语态，再就地点状语提问就得到： the important documents were needed finding in some places.-where the important documents were needed finding 由此可知选 A。 考点：考查句子结构及非谓语动词的用法。 -How much salt did you put in the soup -Im sorry to say, _. I forget. A no B no one C noth
23、ing D none 答案： D 试题分析：此处 no 不； no one没有人； nothing什么都没有； none一点盐都没有。句意： 你在汤里加了多少盐？ 对不起。没有加盐。我忘了。根据句意选 D。 考点：考查代词的用法。 -The research on the new bird flu virus vaccine is challenging and demanding. Who do you think can do the job -_ my students have a try A Should B Shall C Will D May 答案： B 试题分析：此处 shal
24、l用于一、三人称表示征求对方意见。句意：新的禽流感育苗的研究很富有挑战性。你认为谁能做这项工作？ 让我的学生试试好吗？表示征求对方意见，用 shall。 考点：考查情态动词的用法。 The shoes are of high quality and _ long. A wore B are worn C wear D will be worn 答案： C 试题分析：句意：这双鞋质量好并且耐穿。根据句意可知，这表明了鞋的特征是耐穿，而没有强调具体穿的动作，故用一般现在时表示性质和特征。故选 C。 考点：考查动词的时态和语态。 Eyes _, I see the moon so bright; H
25、ead _, in homesickness I am drowned. A raising; bending B raising; bent C raised; bending D raised; bent 答案： D 试题分析：考查分词的独立主格结构，此处 eyes和 head是逻辑主语， raised和bent是过去分词；句意：举头望明月，低头思故乡。 考点：考查非谓语动词的用法。 -I really thought Id be offered the job. -Oh, well, _, Clark. A you are fight B best wishes C congratula
26、tions D better luck next time 答案： D 试题分析：此处 you are right当然；你说得对； best wishes祝好运； congratulations祝贺； better luck next time下次好运。句意： 我真的原以为你会得到这些工作。 下次好运吧。根据句意选 D。 考点：考查交际用语。 Could it be in the restaurant in _ you had dinner with me yesterday _ you left behind your keys and wallet A which; which B whi
27、ch; that C that; where D where; that 答案： B 试题分析：本句可改为陈述句为： it could be in the restaurant in which you had dinner with me yesterday that you left behind your keys and wallet.这里第一空是介词前置的定语从句，第二空是强调句型。故选 B。句意：可能是在昨天你和我吃饭的那个饭店，你丢了你的钥匙和钱包吗？ 考点：考查定语从句和强调句型。 Experts believe that _ warm and comfortable bath
28、 seems to be a perfect way for a patient to recover from _ fear of losing control of himself. A a; the B the; / C a; / D the; a 答案： A 试题分析：第一空泛指 “一次温暖而舒适的洗浴 ”；第二空特指 “失去控制自己的恐惧 ”。句意：专家们认为一次温暖而舒适的洗浴似乎是最好的病人从失去控制自己的恐惧中康复的方法。根据句意选 A。 考点：考查冠词的用法。 To pay to see that movie seems foolish _ you can see it on
29、 television for free. A before B though C when D once 答案： C 试题分析：此处 when意为：既然。 before 在 之前； though虽然； once一旦。句意：既然你能在电视上免费看那部电影，你花钱看那部电影似乎很愚蠢。根据句意选 C。 考点：考查状语从句的连接词。 Mr. Black _ for Shanghai in a few days. Do you know when the earliest plane _ on Sunday A leaves; takes off B leaves; is taking off C
30、is leaving; is taking off D is leaving; takes off 答案： D 试题分析：第一空用进行时表将来时；第二空用一般现在时表示将来时，因为飞机航班是有固定时间表的。所以用一般现在时表将来时。句意： Black先生几天后要去上海。你知道星期天最早的航班是什么时候吗？ 考点：考查动词时态。 -How did you find your visit to Qingdao, Joanna -_. A Oh, wonderful indeed B I went there alone C First by train and then by ship D A g
31、uide showed me the way 答案： A 试题分析：此处 Oh, wonderful indeed确实很好； I went there alone我独自一人去的； First by train and then by ship先做火车而后做轮船； A guide showed me the way一位导游给我引路。句意： 你感觉你的青岛之行怎么样？ 确实很好。根据句意选 A。 考点：考查交际用语。 More and more attention has been drawn to the fact that many children are _ in the countrys
32、ide when their parents flood into the cities for jobs. A left off B left aside C left out D left behind 答案： D 试题分析：此处 left off停止；中断； left aside 不予考虑； . left out 漏掉； left behind永久离开。句意：人们越来越注意到这个事实，当父母涌向城市找工作时，许多孩子被永久的留在乡下。根据句意选 D。 考点：考查动词短语辨析。 If we had taken such effective measures much earlier, th
33、e river _ so seriously now. A is not polluted B would not be polluted C had not been polluted D would not have been polluted 答案： B 试题分析：本句从句与过去的事实相反，而主句与现在的事实相反，这里 now是解题关键。句意：如果我们早些采取如此有效的措施，这条河现在就不会被严重地污染了。根据句意选 B。 考点：考查时间错综的时间条件句。 Girls used to take fewer advanced math courses than boys but now t
34、hey are taking just _. A as much B so much C as many D so many 答案： C 试题分析：本句可改写为： Girls used to take fewer advanced math courses than boys but now they are taking just as many courses as boys.本句是一个省略句，courses as boys被省略。句意：女孩子过去比男孩子选较少的课程，而现在他们学习相同的数学课程。故选 C。 考点：考查形容词的比较句型。 Many people are _ as to w
35、hat to do when there is a fire. A at a loss B at risk C at ease D at a distance 答案： A 试题分析：此处 at a loss不知所措； at risk 冒着生命危险； at ease轻松地； at a distance遥远地；久远地；句意：许多人当有火灾的时候不知所措。根据句意选A。 考点：考查介词短语的用法。 -You should have thanked her before you left. -I meant _, but when I was leaving I couldnt find her an
36、ywhere. A to do B to C doing D doing so 答案： B 试题分析：此处 meant to do sth意为：本打算做某事，结果却没做。这里是不定式的省略。句意： 你应该走之前向她表示感谢。 我本打算那么做，可是我离开的时候，我找不到她。根据句意及语法选 B。 考点：考查非谓语动词的用法。 Much as he _ he has a good command of English, he sometimes feels it hard to find an appropriate version for some Chinese idioms. A annou
37、nces B declares C claims D confirms 答案： D 试题分析：此处 announces通知； declares宣布； claims 声明； confirms证实。句意：虽然他承认自己掌握了英语，但有时他感到找到汉语的合适的英语翻译很难。根据句意选 D。 考点：考查动词词义辨析。 You _ pay too much attention to your reading skill, as it is so important. A cant B should C must D neednt 答案： A 试题分析：此处 canttoo much 意为：怎么都不为过，
38、越 越好。故选 A。句意：你怎么重视你的阅读技能都不为过，因为它太重要了。 考点：考查情态动词的用法。 -Did the film _ your expectations -Yes, I have never seen such an interesting film like that before. A take part in B live up to C make ends meet D look forward to 答案： B 试题分析：此处 take part in参加； live up to不辜负； make ends meet量入为出； look forward to期待；盼
39、望。句意： 那部电影没辜负你的期望吗？ 是的。我以前从未看过如此有趣的电影。根据句意选 B。 考点：考查动词短语的用法。 As parents and teachers, you should allow children the space to _ their opinions, even if they are different from your own. A announce B voice C declare D sound 答案： B 试题分析：此处 announce宣布； voice 发出 的心声； declare声明； sound听起来。句意：作文父母和老师，你应该给孩子们
40、留下发表他们意见的空间，即使他 们的意见和你的不同。根据句意选 B。 考点：考查动词词义辨析。 It was announced that only when the terrible disease was under control _ to return to their homes. A the residents would decide B would the residents decide C would the residents be decided D the residents would be decided 答案： B 试题分析： only置于句首，强调状语时，主句
41、采用部分倒装句的形式。句意：人们宣称只有当这种疾病被控制以后，居民才会决定回到他们的家园。 考点：考查倒装句。 Chinas plan _ its installed nuclear power capacity by 20 percent this year shows that the country is developing new energy in an efficient way. A raised B has raised C raising D to raise 答案： D 试题分析：此处 to raise its installed nuclear power capaci
42、ty by 20 percent this year是动词不定式短语作定语，是逻辑上的同位关系。句意：今年中国计划提高 20%的核电安装能力表明我们国家以有效的方法发展新能源。 考点：考查非谓语动词的用法。 In fact, I think its very much nicer without the naughty boy, if you dont mind me _ so. A say B to say C saying D to saying 答案： C 试题分析：此处 mind后接动名词， me saying so是动名词的复合结构。句意：事实上，我认为没用那个顽皮的男孩事情会更好些
43、，如果你不介意我这么说。 考点：考查动名词的复合结构。 The manager listened to the customers complaints attentively with great patience, _ to miss any point. A not trying B trying not C to try not D not to try 答案： B 试题分析：此处是非谓语动词短语作伴随状语。句意：经理耐心地认真听取客户的抱怨，尽力不漏掉任何细节。故选 B。 考点：考查非谓语动词的用法。 完型填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A， B， C， D）中，选
44、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 For centuries, magicians have used various ways to shock the audience. We all have seen how a 36 performer carefully steps 37 a bed of burning coals - barefoot. Then he walks across 38 a single burn on his feet. Is it mind over matter, or is it just physics As it turns _39
45、 , walking on burning coals isnt that hot as 40 . “The coals are hot enough to 41_ you, but if you walk quickly across them you 42 being burned.” says Jonathan Hall, a physician at Penn State University in Eric Pennsylvania. Thats because some coals are made 43 burning wood chips. Wood has two 44_ p
46、roperties（特性） for fire-walking, explains Hall. First, wood is an insulator（绝缘体） -it doesnt _45 heat very well. “It 46 _ time for heat to travel 47 the wood to your feet.” Hall says. If the performer walked across red-hot metal 48 , that would truly be 49 , because metal conducts, or transmits, heat
47、very well. The metal would 50 burn a performers feet. Second, wood has a low specific heat- it doesnt take much heat to 51 its temperature. Heat is a form of 52 . Temperature is a 53 of heat, in units of degrees. So 54 the coals are hot, the value（数值） of heat energy they contain is low. Thus, a well-trained performer can 55 such an amazing result. Still, you dont want to walk on burning coals, do you 【小题1】 A daring B dare C rough D fearful
