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1、第 1页（共 30页）2014 年高考英语试卷（新课标年高考英语试卷（新课标）第二部分第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 60 分）分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 45 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Cambridge Science Festival Curiosity ChallengeDare to Take the Curiosity Challenge!The Cambridge Science Festival (CSF) is pleased to infor

2、m you of the sixthannual Curiosity Challenge. The challenge invites, even dares school studentsbetween the ages of 5 and 14 to create artwork or a piece of writing that shows theircuriosity and how it inspires them to explore their world.Students are being dared to draw a picture, write an article,

3、take a photo or writea poem that shows what they are curious about. To enter the challenge, all artwork orpieces of writing should be sent to the Cambridge Science Festival, MIT Museum,265 MassAvenue. Cambridge 02139 by Friday, February 8th.Students who enter the Curiosity Challenge and are selected

4、 as winners will behonored at a special ceremony during the CSF on Sunday, April 21st. Guest speakerwill also present prizes to the students. Winning entries will be published in a book.Student entries will be exhibit and prizes will be given. Families of those who takepart will be included in the c

5、elebration and brunch will be served.Between March 10th and March 15th, each winner will be given the specifics ofthe closing ceremony and the Curiosity Challenge celebration. The programguidelinesandotherrelatedinformationareavailableat:http:/cambridgesciencefestival.org.21. Who can take part in th

6、e Curiosity Challenge?A. School studentsB. Cambridge localsC. CSF winnersD. MIT artists22. When will the prize-giving ceremony be held?A. On February 8thB. On March 10thC. On April 21stD. On March 15th第 2页（共 30页）23. What type of writing is this text?A. An exhibition guide.B.An art show review.C.An a

7、nnouncement.D.An official report.BPassenger pigeons （ 旅 鸽 ） once flew over much of the United States inunbelievable numbers. Written accounts from the 18th and 19th centuries describedflocks（群）so large that they darkened the sky for hours.It was calculated that when its population reach its highest

8、point, there weremore than 3 billion passenger pigeons a number equal to 24 to 40 percent of thetotal bird population in the United States, making it perhaps the most abundant birdsin the world. Even as late as 1870 when their numbers had already become smaller, aflock believed to be 1 mile wide and

9、 320 miles (about 515 kilometers) long was seennear Cincinnati.Sadly, the abundance of passenger pigeons may have been their undoing. Wherethe birds were abundant, people believed there was an ever-lasting supply and killedthem by the thousands. Commercial hunters attracted them to small clearings w

10、ithgrain, waited until pigeons had settled to feed, then threw large nets over them, takinghundreds at a time. The birds were shipped to large cities and sold in restaurants.By the closing decades of the 19th century, the hardwood forests wherepassenger pigeons nested had been damaged by Americans n

11、eed for wood, whichscattered（驱散）the flocks and forced the birds to go farther north, where coldtemperatures and spring storms contributed to their decline. Soon the great flockswere gone, never to be seen again.In 1897, the state of Michigan passed a law prohibiting the killing of passengerpigeons,

12、but by then, no sizable flocks had been seen in the state for 10 years. The lastconfirmed wild pigeon in the United States was shot by a boy in Pike County, Ohio, in1900. For a time, a few birds survived under human care. The last of them, knownaffectionately as Martha, died at the Cincinnati Zoolog

13、ical Garden in September 1,1914.第 3页（共 30页）24. In the 18th and early 19th centuries, passenger pigeons.A. were the biggest bird in the worldB. lived mainly in the south ofAmericaC. did great harm to the natural environmentD. were the largest bird population in the US25. The underlined word “undoing”

14、 probably refers to the pigeons.A. escapeB. ruinC. liberationD. evolution26. What was the main reason for people to kill passenger pigeons?A. To seek pleasureB. To save other birdsC. To make moneyD. To protect crops27. What can we infer about the law passed in Michigan?A. It was ignored by the publi

15、cB. It was declared too lateC. It was unfairD. It was strictCAtypical lion tamer（驯兽师）in peoples mind is an entertainer holding a whip（鞭） and a chair. The whip gets all of the attention, but its mostly for show. In reality,its the chair that does the important work. When a lion tamer holds a chair in

16、 front ofthe lions face, the lion tries to focus on all four legs of the chair at the same time.With its focus divided, the lion becomes confused and is unsure about what to do next.When faced with so many options, the lion chooses to freeze and wait instead ofattacking the man holding the chair.How

17、 often do you find yourself in the same position as the lion? How often doyou have something you want to achieve（e.g. lose weight, start a business, travelmore）- only to end up confused by all of the options in front of you and never makeprogress?This upsets me to no end because while all the expert

18、s are busy debating aboutwhich option is best, the people who want to improve their lives are left confused byall of the conflicting information. The end result is that we feel like we cant focus orthat were focused on the wrong things, and so we take less action, make less progress,第 4页（共 30页）and s

19、tay the same when we could be improving.It doesnt have to be that way.Anytime you find the world waving a chair in yourface, remember this: All you need to do is focus on one thing. You just need to getstarted. Starting before you feel ready is one of the habits of successful people. If youhave some

20、where you want to go, something you want to accomplish, someone youwant to become take immediate action. If youre clear about where you want to go,the rest of the world will either help you get there or get out of the way.28. Why does the lion tamer use a chair?A. To show off his skills.B. To trick

21、the lion.C. To get ready for a fight.D. To entertain the audience.29. In what sense are people similar to a lion facing a chair?A. They feel puzzled over choices.B. They hold on to the wrong things.C. They find it hard to make changed.D. They have to do something for show.30. What is the authors att

22、itude towards the experts mentioned in Paragraph 3?A. TolerantB. DoubtfulC. RespectfulD. Supportive31. When the world is “waving a chair in your face”, youre advised to.A. wait for a better chanceB. break your old habitsC. make a quick decisionD. ask for clear guidanceDAs more and more people speak

23、the global languages of English, Chinese,Spanish, and Arabic, other languages are rapidly disappearing. In fact, half of the6,000-7,000 languages spoken around the world today will likely die out by the nextcentury, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and CulturalOrganization (U

24、NESCO).In an effort to prevent language loss, scholars from a number of organizations-UNESCO and National Geographic among them-have for many years beendocumenting dying languages and the cultures they reflect.Mark Turin, a scientist at the Macmillan Center, Yale University, who specializesin the la

25、nguages and oral traditions of the Himalayas, is following in that tradition.第 5页（共 30页）His recently published book, A Grammar of Thangmi with an EthnolinguisticIntroduction to the Speakers and Their Culture, grows out of his experience living,looking and raising a family in a village in Nepal.Docum

26、enting the Tangmi language and culture is just a starting point for Turin,who seeks to include other languages and oral traditions across the Himalayansreaches of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China. But he is not content to simply recordthese voices before they disappear without record.At the Universit

27、y of Cambridge Turin discovered a wealth of importantmaterials-including photographs, films, tap recordings, and field notes-which hadremained unstudied and were badly in need of care and protection.Now, through the two organizations that he has founded-the Digital HimalayaProject and the World Oral

28、 Literature Project-Turin has started a campaign to makesuch documents, found in libraries and stores around the world, available not just toscholars but to the youngers.Generations of communities from whom the materials were originally collected.Thanks to digital technology and the widely available

29、 Internet. Turin notes, theendangered languages can be saved and reconnected with speech communities.32. Many scholars are making efforts to.A. promote global languageB. rescue disappearing languagesC. search for language communitiesD. set up language research organizations33. What does “that tradit

30、ion” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Having full records of the languages.B. Writing books on language teaching.C. Telling stories about language users.D. Living with the native speakers.34. What is Turins book based on?A. The cultural studies in India.B. The documents available at Yale.C. His language r

31、esearch in Bhutan.D. His personal experience in Nepal.第 6页（共 30页）35. Which of the following best describes Turins work?A. Write, sell and donate.B. Record, repair and reward.C. Design, experiment and report.D. Collect, protect and reconnect.第二节 （共 5 小题，每小题 3 分，满分 15 分）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，选项

32、中有两项为多余选项。The jobs of the future have not yet been invented.36By helping themdevelop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.1. CuriosityYour children need to be deeply curious.37Ask kids, “What ingredients（配料） can we add to make these pancakes even better next time?

33、” and then try themout. Did those ingredients make the pancakes better? What could we try next time?2. CreativityTrue creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something newfrom it.38There are a dozen different things you can do with them.Experimenting with materials to create

34、something new can go a long way in helpingthem develop their creativity.3. Personal skillsUnderstanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids. We know whatsgoing on inside our own head, but what about others? Being able to read people helpskid from misreading a situation and jumping to false c

35、onclusions.39“Why doyou think shes crying?” “Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at hisface?” “If someone were to do that to you, how would you feel?”4. Self Expression40There are many ways to express thoughts and ideas-music, acting,drawing, building, photography. You may find that your

36、 child is attracted by one morethan another.A. Encourage kids to cook with you.B.And we cant forget science education.第 7页（共 30页）C. We can give kids chances to think about materials in new ways.D. We can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories.E. Gardening is another great

37、activity for helping kids develop this skill.F. So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that dont yet exist?G. Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill.第三部分第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 55 分）分）第一节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题两分，满分 40 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A，B，C，D）中，选出可以填入空白处

38、的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As a general rule, all forms of activity lead to boredom when they are performedon a routine（常规）basis. As a matter of fact, we can see this41at work inpeople of all42. For example, on Christmas morning, children are excited about43with their new toys. But their44soon wears off and

39、by January those45toys can be found put away in the basement. The world is full of46stampalbums and unfinished models, each standing as a monument to someones47interest. When parents bring home a pet, their child48bathes it and brushes itsfur. Within a short time, however, the49of caring for the ani

40、mal is handed overto the parents. Adolescents enter high school with great50but are soon lookingforward to51. The same is true of the young adults going to college. And then,how many52, who now complain（抱怨）about the long drives to work,53drove for hour at a time when they first54their drivers licens

41、es （执照）? Before people retire, they usually55to do a lot of56things,which they never had57to do while working. But58after retirement, thegolfing, the fishing, the reading and all of the other pastimes become as boring as thejobs they59. And, like the child in January, they go searching for new60.41.

42、A. habitB. principleC. wayD. power42.A. partiesB. racesC. countriesD. ages第 8页（共 30页）43.A. workingB. livingC. playingD. going44.A. confidenceB. interestC. anxietyD. sorrow45.A. sameB. extraC. funnyD. expensive46.A. well-organizedB. colorfully-printedC. half-filledD. newly-collected47.A. broadB. pass

43、ingC. differentD. main48.A. silentlyB. impatientlyC. worriedlyD. gladly49.A. promiseB. burdenC. rightD. game50.A. courageB. calmnessC. confusionD. excitement51.A. graduationB. independenceC. responsibilityD. success52.A. childrenB. studentsC. adultsD. retirees53.A. carefullyB. eagerlyC. nervouslyD.

44、bravely54.A. requiredB. obtainedC. noticedD. discovered55.A. needB. learnC. planD. start56.A. greatB. strangeC. difficultD. correct57.A. timeB. moneyC. skillsD. knowledge58.A. onlyB. wellC. evenD. soon59.A. lostB. choseC. quitD. left60.A. petsB. toysC. friendsD. colleagues第二节（共 10 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 15

45、 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。Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix？In 1969, the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland,Ohio. It61（be） unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river wasso polluted that it62（actual）caught fire and burn

46、ed. Now, years later, thisriver is one of63most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.第 9页（共 30页）But the river wasnt changed in a few days64even a few months. It tookyears of work65（reduce） the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally,that hard work paid off and now the water in the

47、 river is66（clean）than ever.Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you have a habit67isdriving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or dont know how to controlyour credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation, dont you want aquick fix and something to change imm

48、ediately?While there are68（amaze） stories of instant transformation, for most ofus the69（change） are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, likecleaning up a polluted river. Just be70（patience）.第四部分第四部分写作（共两节，满分写作（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

49、作文。文中共有 10 处错误，每句中最多有两处，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。Nearly five years before, and with the help by our father, my sister and I plantedsome cherry tomatoes （圣女果） in our back garden. Since then - for all these year

50、-we had been allowing tomatoes to self-seed where they please. As result, the plantsare growing somewhere. The fruits are small in size, but juicy and taste. There are somuch that we often share them with our neighbors. Although we allow tomato plantsto grow in the same place year after year, but we