1、第 1页（共 8页） 2014 年全国统一高考英语试卷（新课标年全国统一高考英语试卷（新课标） 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）分） 第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分) 阅读下列列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该 选项涂黑。 A Arriving in Sydney on his own from India, my husband, Rashid, stayed in a hotel for a short time while looking for a short time w
2、hile looking for a house for me and our children. During the first week of his stay, he went out one day to do some shopping. He came back in the late afternoon to discover that his suitcase was gone. He was extremely worried as the suitcase had all his important papers, including his passport. He r
3、eported the case to the police and then sat there, lost and lonely in strange city, thinking of the terrible troubles of getting all the paperwork organized again from a distant country while trying to settle down in a new one. Late in the evening, the phone rang. It was a stranger. He was trying to
4、 pronounce my husbands name and was asking him a lot of questions. Then he said they had found a pile of papers in their trash can（垃圾 桶）that had been left out on the footpath. My husband rushed to their home to find a kind family holding all his papers and documents. Their young daughter had gone to
5、 the trash can and found a pile of unfamiliar papers. Her parents had carefully sorted them out, although they had found mainly foreign addresses on most of the documents. At last they had seen a half-written letter in the pile in which my husband had given his new telephone number to a friend. That
6、 family not only restored the important documents to us that day but also restored our faith and trust in people. We still remember their kindness and often send a warm wish their way. 21. What did Rashid plan to do after his arrival in Sydney? A. Go shoppingB. Find a houseC. Join his familyD. Take
7、his family 22. The girls parents got Rashids phone number from. A. a friend of his familyB. a Sydney policeman C. a letter in his papersD. a stranger in Sydney 23. What does the underlined word “restored” in the last paragraph mean? A. ShowedB. Sent outC. DeliveredD. Gave back 24. Which of the follo
8、wing can be the best title for the text? A. From India toAustralia.B. Living in a a New Country. C. Turning Trash to Treasure.D. In Search of New Friends. B Since the first Earth Day in 1970, American have gotten a lot “greener” toward the environment. “We didnt know at that time there even was an e
9、nvironment, let alone that there was a problem with it,” says BruceAnderson, president of Earth Day USA. But what began as nothing important in public affairs has grown into a social movement. Business people, political leaders, university professors, and especially millions of grass-roots Americans
10、 are taking part in the movement. “The understanding has increased many, many times,” says Gaylord Nelson, the formergovernor from Wisconsin, who thought up the first According to US government reports, emissions (排放) from cars and trucks have dropped from 10.3 million tons a year to 5.5 tons. The n
11、umber of cities producing CO beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 to 9. Although serious problems still remain and need to be dealt with, the world is a safer and healthier place. A kind of “Green thinking” has become part of practices. Great improvement has been achieved. In 1988 there were
12、 only 600 recycling programs; today in 1995 there are about 6,600. Advanced lights, motors, and building designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution. Twenty-five years ago, there were hardly any education programs for environment. Today, its hard to find a public schoo
13、l, university, or law school that does not have such a kind of program.” Until we do that, nothing else will change!” say Bruce Anderson. 25.According to Anderson, before 1970,Americans had little idea about. A. the social movementB. recycling techniques C. environmental problemsD. the importance of
14、 Earth Day 26. Where does the support for environmental protection mainly come from? A. The grass-roots levelB. The business circle C. Government officialsD. University professors 27. What have Americans achieved in environmental protection? A. They have cut car emissions to the lowest. 第 2页（共 8页） B
15、. They have settled their environmental problems. C. They have lowered their CO levels in forty cities. D. They have reduced pollution through effective measures. 28. What is especially important for environmental protection according to the last paragraph? A. EducationB. PlanningC. Green livingD. C
16、O reduction C One of the latest trend（趋势）in American Childcare is Chinese au pairs. Au Pair in Stamford, for example, has got increasing numbers of request for Chinese au pairs from aero to around 4,000 since 2004. And thats true all across the country. “I thought it would be useful for him to learn
17、 Chinese at an early age” Joseph Stocke, the managing director of s company, says of his 2-year-old son. “I would at least like to give him the chance to use the language in the future.” After only six months of being cared by 25-year-old woman from China, the boy can already understand basic Chines
18、e daily expressions, his dad says. Li Drake, a Chinese native raising two children in Minnesota with an American husband, had another reason for looking for an au pair from China. She didnt want her children to miss out on their roots. “Because I am Chinese, my husband and I wanted the children to k
19、eep exposed to (接触) the language and culture.” she says. “Staying with a native speaker is better for children than simply sitting in a classroom,” says Suzanne Flynn, a professor in language education of Children. “But parents must understand that just one year with au pair is unlikely to produce w
20、onders.Complete mastery demands continued learning until the age of 10 or 12.” The popularity if au pairs from China has been strengthened by the increasing numbers of American parents who want their children who want their children to learn Chinese. It is expected that American demand for au pairs
21、will continue to rise in the next few years. 29. What does that term “au pair” in the text mean? A.Amother raising her children on her own. B.Achild learning a foreign language at home. C.Aprofessor in language education of children. D.Ayoung foreign woman taking care of children. 30. Li Drake has h
22、er children study Chinese because she wants them. A. to live in China some dayB. to speak the language at home C. to catch up wit other childrenD. to learn about the Chinese culture 31. What can we infer from the text? A. Learning Chinese is becoming popular in America. B. Educated woman do better i
23、n looking after children. C. Chinese au pairs need to improve their English Skills. D. Children can learn a foreign language well in six months. D Metro Pocket Guide Metrorail (地铁地铁) Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out. Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying
24、customer. Farecard machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change. Get one ticket of unlimited Metrorall rides with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations. Use it af
25、ter 9:30 a.m. until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays. Hours of service Open: 5a.m. Mon.-Fri.7a.m. Sat.-Sun. Close: midnight Sun.-Thur.3a.m. Fri.-Sat. nights Last train times vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train time posted in the station. Metrob
26、us When paying with exact charge, the fare is $1.35. When paying with a SmarTripcard, the fare is $1.25. Fares for the senior/ disabled customers Senior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare. On Metrorail and Metrobus, use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarT
27、ripcard. For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards, farecard or SmarTripcards and passes, please visit MetroOpensD or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000. Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorall 第 3页（共 8页） services by cal
28、ling 202-962-1100. Travel tips (提示提示) Avoid riding during weekday rush periods-before 9:30 a.m. and between 4 and 6 p.m. If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195. 32. What should you know about farecard machines? A. They start selling tickets
29、at 9:30 a.m. B. They are connected to change machines. C. They offer special service to the elderly. D. They make change for no more than $5. 33. At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday? A.At midnightB. at 3 a.m.C. at 5 a.m.D.at 7 p.m. 34. What is good about a SmarTripcard? A. It is con
30、venient for old people.B. It saves money for its users. C. it can be bought at any time.D. it is sold on the Internet. 35. Which number should you call if you lose something on the Metro? A. 202-962-1195B. 202-962-1100C. 202-673-7000D. 202-673-8000 第二节（共 5 小题：每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处
31、的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Tips for cooking on a Tight Schedule From my experience, there are three main reasons why people dont cook more often: ability, money and time,36Money is a topic Ill save for another day. So today I want to give you some wisdom about how to make the most of the time you spend in t
32、he kitchen. Here are three tips for great cooking on a tight schedule: Think ahead. The moments when I think cooking is a pain are when Im already hungry and there is nothing ready to eat. So think about of the coming week. When will you have time to cook? Do you have the right materials ready?37 Ma
33、ke your time worth it. When you do find time to cook a meal, make the most of it and save yourself time later on. Are you making one loaf of bread?38it takes around the same amount of time to make more of something. So save yourself the effort for a future meal. 39This may surprise you, but one of t
34、he best tools for making cooking worth your time is experimentation. It gives you the chance to hit upon new ideas and recipes that can work well with your appetite and schedule. The more you learn and the more you try, the more ability you have to take control of your food and your schedule. Hopefu
35、lly that gives you a good start.40and dont let a busy schedule discourage you from making some great changes in the way you eat and live! A. Try new things B.Ability is easily improved C. Make three or four instead D. Understand your food better E. Cooking is a burden for many people F. Let cooking
36、and living simply be a joy rather than a burden G. Alittle time planning ahead can save a lot of work later on 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）分） 第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A，B，C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people
37、 to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in the Andes mountains. They reached the top41, but on their way back conditions were very42. Joe fell and broke his leg. They both knew that if Simon43alone, he would probably get back44. But Simon decided to risk his45and try to lower Joe down the mounta
38、in on a rope（绳）. As they46down, the weather got worse. Then another47occurred. They couldnt see or hear each other and,48, Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice（峭壁）. It was49 for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him up. Joes50was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice.51, a
39、fter more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold, Simon had to52. In tears, he cut the rope. Joe53into a large crevasse （裂缝） in the ice below. He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain. He couldnt walk, but he54to get out of the crevasse and started to55towards their camp, nearly ten ki
40、lometers56. Simon had57the camp at the foot of the mountain. He thought that Joe must be58, but he didnt want to leave59. Three days later, in the middle of the night, he heard Joes voice. He 第 4页（共 8页） couldnt60it. Joe was there, a few meters from their tent, still alive. 41. A. hurriedlyB. careful
41、lyC. successfullyD. early 42. A. difficultB. similarC. specialD. normal 43. A. climbedB. workedC. restedD. continued 44. A. unwillinglyB. safelyC. slowlyD. regretfully 45. A. fortuneB. timeC. healthD. life 46. A. layB. settledC. wentD. looked 47. A. damageB. stormC. changeD. trouble 48. A. by mistak
42、eB. by chanceC. by chanceD. by luck 49. A. unnecessaryB. practicalC. importantD. impossible 50. A. heightB. weightC. strengthD. equipment 51. A. FinallyB. PatientlyC. SurelyD. Quickly 52. A. stand backB. take a restC. make a decisionD. hold on 53. A. jumpedB. fellC. escapedD. backed 54. A. managedB.
43、 plannedC. waitedD. hoped 55. A. runB. skateC. moveD. march 56. A. aroundB. awayC. aboveD. along 57. A. headed forB. travelledC. left forD. returned to 58. A. deadB. hurtC. weakD. late 59. A. secretlyB. tiredlyC. immediatelyD. anxiously 60. AfindB. believeC. makeD. accept 第二节（共 10 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 15
44、 分） 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。 One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about61（be） late for school. There were many people waiting at the bus stop,62some of them looked very anxious and63 （disappoint）. When the bus finally came, we all hurried on board. I got a place next6
45、4the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy on a bike65（catch）my attention. He was riding beside the bus and waving his arms. I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused66 （stop）until we reached the next stop. Still, the boy kept67（ride）. He was carrying somethi
46、ng over his shoulder and shouting. Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up to the door of the bus. I heard an excited conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked, “68anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?”A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear! Its69（I） .” She pushed her way to
47、the driver and took the suitcase thankfully. Everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had done, and the crowd of strangers70（sudden） became friendly to one another. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分第四部分写作（共两节，满分 35 分）分） 第一节短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处 错误，每句中最多有两
48、处，每处仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（） ，并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。 My dream school starts at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m. They are three lessons in the morning and two in the afternoon. We didnt need to do so many homework. Therefore, we have
49、 more time with after-school activities. For example, we can do reading for one and a half hour and play sports for one hour every day. My dream school look like a big garden. There are all kinds of the flowers and trees around the classroom buildings. We can lie on the grass for a rest, or sat by the lake listening music. The teachers here are kind and helpfully. They are not only our teachers but also our friends. 第二节书面表达（满分 25 分） 一家英语报社向中学生征文，主题是“十年后的我”，请根据下列要点和你的畅想完成短文。 1. 家庭； 2. 工作； 3. 业余生活。 注意：1. 词数 100 左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 第 5页（共 8页） 3. 开头语
