广东省东莞市高考英语临考压轴卷.docx
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广东省东莞市高考英语临考压轴卷
2014年高考东莞市英语临考压轴卷
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1~15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。
AcompanycalledRethomInc.postedanonlinejoblistingforadirector-of-operationspositionthatonitssurfacemayhaveseemedlikea light job.
However,the24peoplewhoappliedforthejobshortlyfoundoutitwasanythingbut1.
Invideo-chatinterviews,whichthecompanyhaspostedonline,2weretoldbyahiringmanagerthatthejobwould3themtostandallthetimeandworka4of135hoursperweek.
To be5,theywouldneedtohaveabackgroundinfinance,medicine,andartsofcooking. The6managerwentontotellthecandidatesthattherewereno7andthattheworkloadactuallygetsmoreintenseduringThanksgivingandChristmas.
Asforthepay?
It’sanannual8of,uh,absolutelynothing.
Needlesstosay,thejobapplicantswerepretty9.“That'sinhuman,”onecriedout.
Butthehiringmanagerpersisted,explainingthatbillionsofpeople10holdtheposition.
That’sbecausetheapplicantswereunknowinglyapplyingforthejobof“mother.”
Whenthehiringmanagermadethisbig11,theapplicantscouldn’thelpthinkingoftheirownmothersandtheimpossible 12 theymadeonbehalfoftheirchildren.
Infact,thehiringmanagerwasn’tahiringmanageratall,butanactor13bythegreeting-cardcompanyAmericanGreetings.Thepurpose,ofcourse,wasto14peopleofhow15mothersaresothatpeoplewill,attheveryleast,buyacardforMother’sDay.
1.A.weight
B.difficult
C.easy
D.heavy
2.A.applicants
B.interviewers
C.organizers
D.editors
3.A.force
B.require
C.urge
D.advocate
4.A.bacterium
B.medium
C.maximum
D.minimum
5.A.modified
B.simplified
C.qualified
D.purified
6.A.firing
B.hiring
C.hiking
D.setting
7.A.vacations
B.publications
C.regulations
D.educations
8.A.trip
B.report
C.salary
D.conference
9.A.moved
B.excited
C.motivated
D.annoyed
10.A.previously
B.currently
C.formerly
D.curiously
11.A.secret
B.plan
C.reveal
D.schedule
12.A.greeds
B.sacrifices
C.victims
D.guilts
13.A.paid
B.scolded
C.praised
D.blamed
14.A.warm
B.cure
C.inform
D.remind
15.A.significant
B.selfish
C.independent
D.persistent
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。
InasmallvillagetherelivedalazyBrahminRamdas.Hewoulddo16butdaydreamthewholeday.Onesunnyafternoon,Ramdaswasveryhungry.17(step)outofhishut,hesaid,“Whatabeautifulday!
18IwishIcouldgobacktosleep!
Butnow,Iwillhavetogooutandgetmyfood.”19bathing,Ramdastookoutabowlandwentouttobeg.
Bybeggingthewholedayhemanagedtogetapotfullofmilk.“Itisthispotofmilk20isgoingtomakemerich,”hethought.“Iwilluseittomakebutter.Fromthebutter,Iwillbeabletomakeghee(酥油).”
“Iwillthengotothemarketandselltheghee,”hisdream21(continue).“AndthenIwillbuyapairofgoats.Theywillhavekidsaftersixmonths.SoonIwouldhave22entireherdofgoats.”
Deep23histhoughts,hestruckoutwithhisfoot,breakingthepot,anddirtied24withthemilk.Hesawthebrokenpotandcried.Helostwhateverhehadbecauseofhis25(lazy).
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。
A
A5-year-oldSanDiegoboyhasoutwittedthesharpestmindsatMicrosoft-he’sfoundabackdoortotheXbox.
KristofferVonHasselmanagedtologintohisfather’sXboxLiveaccount.Whenthepasswordlog-inscreenappeared,Kristoffersimplyhitthespacebuttonafewtimesandhitenter.
RobertDaviestellsKGTV-TVthatjustafterChristmashenoticedhissonplayinggameshesupposedlycouldn’taccess.
Davies,whoworksincomputersecurity,sayshereportedtheissuetoMicrosoft,whichfixedthebugandrecentlylistedKristofferonitswebsiteasa“securityresearcher.”
AMicrosoftstatementsays“wetakesecurityseriously”andthankscustomersforhighlightingissues.
It’snottheKristoffer’sfirstvictory.Atayearold,hebypassedacellphonelockbyholdingdownthe“home”button.
Notably,theXboxOnewasonlyrolledoutto13countriesinitsfirstphaseofroll-out.InMarch,Microsoftfinallyannouncedthenext-phaseofroll-out.StartingSeptember2014,26newmarketswillgetretailavailabilityoftheXboxOneconsole,includingIndia.Fornow,pricingdetailsandexactlaunchdateshavenotbeendisclosed.
MakingtheannouncementviaapostontheofficialXboxblogonTuesday,Microsoft’sYusufMehdisaid,“It’stimetoensureevenmorefansaroundtheworldcanenjoyXboxOne.Sotodaywe’reproudtosharethatitwillbeavailablein26additionalmarketsinSeptemberthisyear.We’llhavemuchmoretoshareatalocalleveltowardstheendofApril,sostaytuned.”
Fulllistof26newcountriesinSeptemberphaseofXboxOneglobalroll-out:
Argentina,Belgium,Chile,Colombia,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,Greece,Hungary,India,Israel,Japan,Korea,Netherlands,Norway,Poland,Portugal,Russia,SaudiArabia,Singapore,Slovakia,SouthAfrica,Sweden,Switzerland,Turkey,andUAE.
26.WhycouldKristofferenterhisfather’sXboxLiveaccount?
A.Becausethepasswordwasn’tsetfortheaccount.
B.Becausethepasswordsetbyhisfatherwasfamiliartohim.
C.Becauseitwaseasyforhimtoguessthepasswordsetbyhisfather.
D.BecausehefoundthebackdoortoXboxbyresearching.
27.InParagraph4,theunderlinedphrase“fixedthebug”refersto___________.
A.lostthetemperB.flewtoarage
C.mendedthemistakeD.stayedcalm
28.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Nowadays,peoplein13countriescanusetheXboxLiveaccount.
B.TheXboxOnewillberolledouttoChinainSeptember,2014.
C.Uptonow,theXboxOnehasbeenrolledoutto26countries.
D.Microsoftmakestheannouncementthroughmicro-letters.
29.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.TheXboxisnotsafe,sowewillneveruseitforever.
B.Thisyear,Microsoftcontinuestoincreaseinternationalmarkets.
C.KristofferisacleverboybecausehecreatedtheXbox.
D.Attheageoffive,Kristofferbypassedacellphonelock.
30.WhatdoyouthinkofMicrosoft?
A.Acompanywhichoffendscustomersbuthadadvancedtechnologies.
B.Acompanywhichhasasincereattitudeandcouragetocorrectmistakes.
C.Acompanywhichisveryslowinreactingtoproblems.
D.Acompanywhichhassoadvancedtechnologiesthatitisimpossibletomakeamistake.
B
AabidSurtiisastrangecharacter.Afewyearsago,thebeardedauthorwasinvitedtomeetthePresidentofIndiatoreceiveanationalawardforliteratureataceremonyinthecapital,NewDelhi.Hepolitelydeclined.Absorbedinwritinghisnewnovel,hegavethereasonthathedidnothavetime.ButwhathehasmadetimeforeverySundayforsevenyears,isgoingdoor-to-doorinMiraRoad,askingresidentsiftheyneedtheirtapfixedforfree!
AsanoutstandingIndianpainterandauthor,Aabidhaswrittenaround80booksbutnostorysomovedhimasthetruthaboutwatershortageontheplanet.“IreadaninterviewoftheformerUNchiefBoutrosGhali,”herecalls,“whosaidthatby2025morethan40countriesareexpectedtoexperiencewatercrisis.Ialsorememberedmychildhoodinapoortownfightingforwater.”
Aroundthesametime,severalyearsago,henoticedaleakytapinafriend’shouse.Itbotheredhim.Whenhepointeditout,hisfriend,likeothers,casuallyignoredit:
itwastooexpensiveandinconvenienttocallaplumberforsuchaminorjob—evenplumbersresistedcoming.Afewyearslater,hecameacrossastatisticinthenewspaper:
atapthatleaksonceeverysecondwastesathousandlitersofwaterinamonth.Thatledtoanidea.Hewouldtakeaplumberfromdoortodoorandfixtapsforfree.
Asacreativeartist,hehadearnedmoregoodwillthanmoneyandthefirstchallengewasfunding.“But,”hesays,“ifyouhaveanoblethought,naturetakescareofit.”Withinafewdays,hegotamessagethathewasunexpectedlybeingawarded$2,000bytheUNforhiscontributiontoHindiliterature.AndoneSundaymorningin2007hesetoutwithaplumbertofixtheproblemforhisneighbors.
It’shardtosayhowmuchwaterhehassaved—thetapshehadfixedcouldhavecontinuedleakingformonths,andmaybeyears,hadhenotrungthedoorbell.Butconservatively,itcouldbeestimatedthathehassavedatleast5.5millionlitersofwatertilldate.
31.WhydidAabidSurtirefusetoreceiveanationalawardforliterature?
A.Becausehewastoostrangeacharacter.
B.Becausehethoughthedidn’tdeserveit.
C.Becausehehadmoreimportantthingstodo.
D.Becausehewastoobusywritinghisnewnovel.
32.WhatmovedAabidSurtimost?
A.ThechildhoodofBoutrosGhali.
B.Thenovelthatwonhimtheaward.
C.Thetruththathisfriendhadaleakytap.
D.Thefactoftheearth’sbeingshortofwater.
33.Whichofthefollowingwasn’tthereasonwhyhisfrienddidn’tfixtheleakytap?
A.Thatitwouldcostalotofmoney.
B.Thatitwasinconvenienttoringaplumberforsuchasmallthing.
C.Thatmaybesomeplumbersdidn’tvolunteertocome.
D.Thathisfriendwasnotwillingtohavethetapfixedatall.
34.WhatwasthefirstchallengethatAabidSurtifaced?
A.Alackofmoney.
B.Tooserioustapproblems.
C.Badwillfromothers.
D.Ashortageoftimeforliterature.
35.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.AabidSurti:
TheStrangestNovelist
B.AabidSurti:
AnArtistandWaterSaver
C.WaterMattersMoreThanMoney
D.GoodwillMattersMoreThanMoney
C
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