2014重庆高考压轴卷英语试题及答案

2014重庆高考压轴卷

英语试题卷

本试卷共8页。满分120分。考试时间100分钟。

一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

请从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。

1. —Would you mind taking a picture of me in front of the building?

—______. But I’m not sure how this camera works.

A. It’s my pleasure

B. Not at all

C. I’m sorry

D. Not really

2. —Oh, Tom, what did you do this summer vacation?

—Guess what? I had _____ great fun in _______ show performance “Voice of China”.

A. a, the

B. the, the

C. /, a

D. /, the

3. He is looking for a job, ______ where he can make the most of his talent.

A. it

B. that

C. one

D. the one

4. My friend, Tom______medicine and philosophy at the University of Prague for four years, graduating in 2007.

A. studied

B. has studied

C. had studied

D. has been studying

5. To keep healthy, experts discourage people from eating wild mushrooms______they’re absolutely sure they’re safe.

A. when

B. unless

C. since

D. although

6. It is simply a miracle that rice______grow in such a place.

A. must

B. need

C. should

D. shall

7. ______she said hurt the friend so much that this good woman was herself hurt for the pain she caused.

A. What

B. That

C. As

D. Which

8. To his disappointment, the opinion he tried to stick______wrong.

A. to prove

B. to proving

C. to was proved

D. to proved

9. His promise______he would give away half of the year’s income to the disabled turned out a lie, ______made the public feel cheated.

A. which; what

B. that; which

C. what; which

D. which; that

10. —A girl called Jane______ you all day, and each time she says she has something urgent to tell you.

—Oh, I’ll call her back soon.

A. phones

B. phoned

C. had phoned

D. has been phoning

11. —What would you wish to do if you were a college student again?

—That’s very hard to say, but I wish I______when I was a college student.

A. studied biology

B. had studied biology

C. did study biology

D. has not studied biology

12. Only if______a driver’s license, ______be allowed to drive on the road.

A. you have got; you can

B. have you got; can you

C. you have got; can you

D. have you got; you can

13. We spent hours driving and another few hours waiting, only _________ that the plane would be delayed until midnight.

A. to be told

B. having told

C. to have been told

D. told

14. It is not how much we do but how much love we put into what we do______benefits our work most.

A. what

B. how

C. that

D. which

15. —Shall we invite the Wangs come to our party?

—. They will have fun with us, I think.

A. Why not?

B. So what?

C. How come?

D. What for?

二、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分）

请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。

A

Many hundreds of years ago in a small town, a merchant owed a large sum of money to the

Both the merchant and his daughter were horrified by the proposal.

not marry him and her father’s debt would still be canceled. But if she refused to pick a pebble, her

pebble from the bag.

out a pebble. Without looking at it, she let it fall onto the path where it immediately became lost

think about it in a different way.

16. A. however B. therefore C. although D. meanwhile

17. A. attach B. attract C. cancel D. conform

18. A. ordered B. told C. announced D. recommended

19. A. rescue B. destroy C. steal D. choose

20. A. colleague B. neighbor C. wife D. companion

21. A. aggressive B. temporary C. stubborn D. white

22. A. prison B. school C. hospital D. laboratory

23. A. break up B. dress up C. pick up D. take up

24. A. worried B. regretted C. warned D. noticed