广东省南雄中学2014年高考模拟英语试题 Word版

广东省南雄中学2014年高考模拟英语试题

I．语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～5各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Everyone has got two personalities — the one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real. You don't show your 1 personality when you're awake because you can control your behaviour, but when you're asleep, your sleeping 2 shows the real you. In a normal night, of course, people 3 change their position. The important position is

the one that you go to sleep in.

If you go to sleep on your back, you're a very open person. You normally trust people and you are easily 4 by fashion or new ideas. You don't like to 5 people, so you never express your real feelings. You're quite shy and you aren't very 6 .

If you sleep on your stomach, you are a rather secretive (不坦率的) person. You worry a lot and you're always 7 upset. You're very stubborn, hut you aren't very 8 . You usually live for today not for tomorrow. This means that you enjoy having a good time.

If you sleep curled up (卷曲), you are probably a very 9 person. You hare a 10 opinion of yourself and so you're often defensive (自我保护的). You're 11 and you don't normally like meeting people. You prefer to be on your own. You're easily hurt.

If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a 12 personality. You know your strengths and 13 . You're usually careful. You have a confident personality. You sometimes feel anxious, but you don't often get 14 . You always say what you think even if it 15 people.

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或者用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16~25的相应位置上。

The only survivor of an accident in which a ship is sunk at sea was washed up on a small, island where nobody lived, He prayed excitedly that God would come to 16 rescue, and every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming.

17 (disappoint), he eventually managed to build a little hut out of driftwood to protect himself and to store his few possessions. But then one day, after searching for food, he arrived home, only 18 (find) his little hut in flames, with the smoke rolling up to the sky. The worst had happened; everything was lost. He was filled 19 grief and anger. "God, how could you do this to me!" he cried. Early the next day, however, he was awakened by the sound of a ship that 20 (approach) the island. 21 had come to rescue him. "How did you know I was here?" asked 22 weary man of his rescuers. "We saw your smoke signal," they replied.

It is easy to get 23 (discourage) when things are going bad. 24 we shouldn't lose heart, because God is at work in our lives, even in the midst of pain and suffering. Remember, next time your little hut is burning to the ground it just may be a smoke signal that tells God to give love and kindness. For all the negative things 25 we have to say to ourselves, God has a positive answer for it.

II．阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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If you have ever been discouraged because of failure, please read on. For often, achieving what you set out to do is not the important thing. Let me explain.

Two brothers decided to dig a deep hole behind their house. As they were working, a couple of older boys stopped by to watch.

"What are you doing?" asked one of the visitors.

"We plan to dig a hole all the way through the earth!" one of the brothers volunteered excitedly.

The older boys began to laugh, telling the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the earth was impossible.

After a long silence, one of the diggers picked up a jar full of spiders（蜘蛛）. worms and a variety of insects. He removed the lid and showed the wonderful contents to the visitors who were laughing them.