2014年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试西工大附中第一次适应性训练
英 语
第一部分 英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）
第一节 语音知识（共5小题， 每小题1分，满分5分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。 1. comfort A. wonder B. postcard C. diamond D. cloth 2. pear A. clear B. beard C. wear D. research 3. soup A. proud B. country C. thousand D. group 4. planet A. rank B. handle C. language D. function 5. ropes A. grades B. tomatoes C. advises D. makes 第二节: 情景对话 （共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Mrs. Brown is angry for the room of the hotel. She wants to have a talk with the manager. Mrs. Brown：Could I see your manager, please? I have a complaint to make. Manager: Yes. I’m the manager here. 6
Mrs. Brown: Did you have the room checked before we moved in? Manager: 7 Mrs. Brown: 309. The toilet doesn’t work properly and the water doesn’t run in the
shower.
Manager: 8 I’ll attend to it right away. The housekeeper usually checks every
room before new guests move in. We have been extremely busy with a large conference these days.
Mrs. Brown: But it’s your business. 9 Manager: No, madam. I do apologize. It’s most unusual. We’ll change your room to
506. It has a beautiful view of the sea. 10
Mrs. Brown: That’s not bad. Thanks for your help. Manager: It’s my pleasure, madam.
A. We often have every room checked at 8:00 am. B. And you’ll enjoy a free three-day stay in our hotel. C. Which room are you in, madam? D. I’m very sorry to hear that.
E. I think you should change my room.
F. I never expected this sort of thing to happen in such a hotel. G. What can I do for you, madam?
第三节 语法和词汇知识 （共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
11. The “Chinese Dream” is ____ dream to improve people’s well-being and ____ dream of
harmony, peace and development. A. the; a B. a; a C. a; the D. the; the
12. The notice on the door reads “No one ____, without permission, enter the area.”
A. may B. must C. will D. shall
13. Though China’s economy is speeding fast, China’s average family income is far below ____ of
the developed countries. A. each B. one C. that D. those 14. ---- May I go to play football with Dick now, Dad? ---- No, you can’t go out ____ your work is being done. A. before B. until C. after D. as
15. To tell the truth, I would rather that I ____ the pain instead of you. You don’t know how
worried I was. A. have taken B. had taken C. took D. should have taken 16. Why not have a try downtown, Bob? That’s ____the best jobs are. A. when B. what C. where D. that
17. Though the video for Gangnam Style has attracted more than a billion viewers, it
doesn’t ____ me. A. refer to B. apply to C. adapt to D. appeal to
18. I enjoyed very much the three years ____ it had taken me to study English at school. A. what B. which C. when D. how 19. This is the only one of the oldest customs that ____ up in this district up to now. A. was kept B. were kept
C. has been kept D. have been kept
20. China will keep a close eye on the development of a Taiwanese fisherman ____ by the
Philippine Coast Guard. A. shot dead B. shooting dead
C. being shot deadly D. being shot dead 21. ---- I’m sorry to interrupt you, sir, but I need your help now. ---- ____
A. I’m afraid you can’t. B. It’s OK. Go ahead. C. It’s my pleasure. D. You are welcome.
22. ---- I wonder why nobody but you was absent from my birthday party.
---- Oh, sorry. I ____ a very important meeting. A. attended B. have attended C. had attended D. was attending 23. From the countryside ____ that the enemy were gone. A. did the news come B. came the news C. the news came D. had the news come 24. ____ and we’ll fulfill our dream of going to college. A. A few months more B. Having a few months more
C. A more few months D. Spending a few months more
25. Difficult as rumors on microblog, or Weibo, are ____, the authorities will step up supervision
so that people will not be easily misled. A. preventing B. to be prevented C. to prevent D. being prevented 第四节 完形填空 （共20 小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
My mother likes to travel, which is not something she can normally afford to do. But she’s found a 26 to earn extra money so she can go wherever she wants.
She 27 at garage sales(旧货市场) with my aunt. They each have 28 things they know a lot about, so they go from garage sale to garage sale, searching for 29 treasures.
They buy them, take them home, and sell them on eBay. It’s 30 , but it works. Here’s an example. Recently, my mom bought a perfume bottle for 10 dollars and she 31 it on eBay for $150.
That happens all of the time. My aunt once 32 a nice set of luggage marked at $100. She knew it was worth more, 33 she bought it. Later she earned $300!
34 a lot of people do this, and some are even 35 . They even have quarrels sometimes. They know one thing really well, and they 36 at garage sales until they find it. Some of these people are just 37 , but others are like my mom, who will just turn around and sell the stuff for a 38 on eBay. She’ll read about a(n) 39 in the paper, and she’ll be there early, trying to get the best deals.
My mom not only 40 a lot of money from garage sales, but she also has fun. So far, she has 41 to Turkey, Costa Rica and Switzerland.
So I believe that my mom would do the garage sales 42 it wasn’t a way to earn extra money because she loves it. What I have 43 from my mother is that we have to do something we 44 . If you do it just for the money, there’s a good chance you won’t 45 with it because you’ll discover you don’t like it. No one can go far without passion.
26. A. job B. way C. street D. city
27. A. shops 28. A. secret 29. A. forgotten 30. A. safe 31. A. charged 32. A. found 33. A. unless 34. A. Happily 35. A. partners 36. A. run 37. A. supporters 38. A. profit 39. A. sale 40. A. demands 41. A. sailed 42. A. even if 43. A. suffered 44. A. hate 45. A. deal
B. works B. certain B. dropped B. fair B. wanted B. brought B. but B. Actually B. competitors B. shout B. volunteers B. holiday B. article B. makes B. driven B. as if B. heard B. choose B. stick
C. appears C. common C. abandoned C. simple C. offered C. produced C. so C. Obviously C. experts C. play C. collectors C. purpose C. bottle C. pays C. traveled C. in case C. taken C. enjoy C. agree
D. waits D. interesting D. hidden D. effective D. sold D. used D. because D. Luckily D. friends D. hunt D. businessmen D. reason D. bag D. loses D. explored D. so that D. learned D. face D. connect
第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分）