2014年全国高考英语试题及答案-安徽卷

1、2014年高考试题安徽卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：how much is the shirt?a. 19.15. b. 9.18. c. 9.15.答案是c。1. what does the woman want to do?a. find a plac

2、e.b. buy a map.c. get an address.2. what will the man do for the woman?a. repair her car.b. give her a ride.c. pick up her aunt.3. who might mr.peterson be?a. a new professor.b. a department head.c. a company director.4. what does the man think of the book?a. quite difficult.b. very interesting.c. t

3、oo simple.5. what are the speakers talking about?a.weather.b. clothes.c. news.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答6、7题。6. why is harry unwilling to join the woman?a. he has a pain in

4、his knee.b. he wants to watch tv.c. he is too lazy.7. what will the woman probably do next?a. stay at home. b. take harry to hospital.c. do some exercise.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. when will the man be home from work?a. at 5:45.b. at 6:15.c.at 6:50.9. where will the speakers go?a. the green house cinema.b. t

5、he new state cinema.c. the ume cinema.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. how will the speakers go to new york?a. by air.b.by taxi.c.by bus.11. why are the speakers making the trip?a.for business.b. for shopping.c. for holiday.12. what is the probable relationship between the speakers?a. driver and passenger.b. hu

6、sband and wife.c. fellow workers.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.where does this conversation probably take place?a. in the restaurant.b. in an office.c. in a classroom.14. what does john do now?a. hes a trainer.b. hes a tour guide.c. hes a college student.15. how much can a new person earn for the first year?a

7、. $10,500.b. $12,000.c. $15,000.16. how many people will the woman hire?a. four.b. three.c. two.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. how long has the speaker lived in a big city?a. one year.b. ten years.c. eighteen years.18. what is the speakers opinion on public transport?a. its comfortable.b. its time-saving.c.

8、its cheap.19. what is good about living in a small town?a. its safer.b. its healthier.c. its more convenient.20. what kind of life does the speaker seem to like most?a. busy.b. colourful.c. quiet.第一节 单项填空：21. -reading is the best way to pass time on the train. -_. i never go traveling without a book

9、.a. you are jokingb. thats truec. i dont think sod. it sounds like fun22. the exact year _ angela and her family spent together in china was 2008.a. whenb. wherec. whyd. which23. the twins, who _ their homework, were allowed to play badminton on the playground.a. will finishb. finishc. have finished

10、d. had finished24. you can ask anyone for help. _ here is willing to lend you a hand.a. oneb. no onec. everyoned. someone25. the meaning of the word “nice” changed a few times _ it finally came to include the sense “pleasant”.a. beforeb. afterc. sinced. while26. terry, please _ your cell phone when

11、grandma is talking to you.a. look up fromb. look intoc. look back ond. look through27. my good performance in the job interview left me _ about my future and about what i can do here.a. puzzledb. sensitivec. optimisticd. embarrassed28. when the sports hero _ at our party, he was welcomed with open a

12、rms.a. turned upb. left offc. moved ond. got away29. -why not buy a second-hand car first if you dont have enough money for a new one? -thats a good _.a. sayingb. questionc. suggestiond. account30. people are recycling many things which they _ away in the past.a. had thrownb. will be throwingc. were

13、 throwingd. would have thrown31. what we expect from you is working hard _ hardly working.a. less thanb. rather thanc. as well asd. as much as32. while waiting for the opportunity to get _. henry did his best to perform his duty.a. promoteb. promotedc. promotingd. to promote33. its our hope that we

14、will play a greater role in the market place and, _, supply more jobs.a. howeverb. anywherec. therefored. otherwise34. shakespeares writing is still popular today. it has really _ the test of time.a. failedb. stoodc. takend. conducted35. -i get at least half an hour of exercise almost every day. -oh

15、 great! _.a. good luckb. cheer upc. same to youd. keep it up第二节 完形填空：in 2012, i had just recovered from a serious illness when i received an invitation to a writers conference in orlando, florida. my family persuaded that a(n) 36 might be just what the doctor ordered, so off i 37 .arriving in the su

16、nshine state was rather tiring, but i 38 to catch a taxi to my 39 and settle in. next morning, i took another 40 to the shopping center to buy a few souvenirs. 41 i went to a café to have lunch, but all the tables were 42 . then i heard a friendly voice saying, “you can 43 my table.”i gratefull

17、y sat down with the 44 lady and we had a happy lunch together. as the 45 drew to a close she asked how long i would be in orlando. i had already told her that i hadnt 46 a car, and hadnt realized how 47 taking taxis would be. after a while she said, “my dear, dont use any more taxis. im retired and

18、it would be my pleasure to 48 you wherever you wish.” i told her that i couldnt put her to that 49 , but she brushed aside my protests (反对). she asked me where i was 50 and next morning she was waiting at my apartment at the 51 time to take me to disney world. she spent some time with me before leav

19、ing me to 52 alone. at the end of the day, she 53 to take me back to my accommodation. i 54 her money but she refused to take any.ill never forget that wonderful lady who, through her 55 , filled my brief holiday in florida with wonderful memories.36. a. holiday b. ceremonyc. operationd. experiment3

20、7. a. keptb. wentc. droppedd. knocked38. a. intendedb. promisedc. managedd. deserved39. a. hospitalb. companyc. universityd. accommodation40. a. colleagueb. passengerc. suitcased. taxi41. a. insteadb. firstc. laterd. once42. a. classifiedb. occupiedc. decoratedd. painted43. a. shareb. reservec. setd

21、. possess44. a. oldb. poorc. innocentd. stubborn45. a. journeyb. mealc. speechd. interview46. a. donatedb. repairedc. hiredd. guided47. a. convenientb. worthwhilec. unfortunated. expensive48. a. inspireb. entertainc. calld. drive49. a. businessb. argumentc. troubled. challenge50. a. workingb. stayin

22、gc. movingd. shopping51. a. appointedb. limitedc. favorited. regular52. a. digestb. explorec. performd. calculate53. a. forgotb. refusedc. returnedd. preferred54. a. sentb. lentc. offeredd. owed55. a. confidenceb. dignityc. curiosityd. kindness第三部分：阅读理解a（第6页，共12页）personal robotmake your parents and

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25、bond would be proud to wear!this is not a watch for ordinary people!your electronic pengo watch controlacts as a remote control for tvs and videos.gives you a daily weather forecast.reminds you when to hand in your homework.sets off a silent warning alarm when parents or teachers are near.besides, y

26、our pengo watch control will always tell you the time accurately!originally sold for $199now only $99for further information, click here.56. with help from a mr. h, you can _.a. stop using batteriesb. finish your homework on timec. remember your teachers instructionsd. get your room tidied on your w

27、ay home57. a pengo watch control can help you to _.a. repair your tvb. organize your homeworkc. be a james bondd. know what the weather is like58. you can get your mr. h for _.a. $499b. $299c. $199d. $9959. where would you be most likely to find the two texts?a. on a notice boardb. in a company broc

28、hurec. on a teenage websited. in a college newspaperbrecordings of angry bees are enough to send big, tough african elephants running away, a new study says. beehives (蜂窝) -either recorded or real-may even prevent elephants from damaging farmers crops.lucy found a wild beehive inside a tree in north

29、ern kenya and set up a recorder. then she threw a stone into the beehive, which burst into life. lucy and her assistant hid in their car until the angry bees had calmed down. next, lucy searched out elephant families in samburu national reserve in northern kenya and put a speaker in a tree close to

30、each family.from a distance, lucy switched on the pre-recorded sound of angry bees while at the same time recording the elephants with a video camera. half the elephant groups left the area within ten seconds. out of a total of 17 groups, only one group ignored the sound of the angry bees. lucy repo

31、rted that all the young elephants immediately ran to their mothers to hide under them. when lucy played the sound of a waterfall (瀑布) instead of the angry bees to many of the same elephant families, the animals were undisturbed. even after four minutes, most of the groups stayed in one place.lucy is

32、 now studying whether the elephants will continue to avoid the sound of angry bees after hearing it several times. she hasnt tested enough groups yet to know, but her initial (最初的) results were promising enough to begin trails with farmers. she has now begun placing speakers in the fields to see if

33、elephants are frightened away.60. we know from the passage that elephants may be frightened of _.a. loud noisesb. some cropsc. video camerasd. angry bees61. as mentioned in the passage, lucy _.a. works by herself in africab. needs to test more elephant groupsc. has stopped elephants eating cropsd. h

34、as got farmers to set up beehives on their farms62. why did lucy throw a stone into a wild beehive?a. to record the sound of bees.b. to make a video of elephants.c. to see if elephants would run awayd. to find out more about the behavior of bees.63. which of the following is true according to the pa

35、ssage?a. young elephants ignore african honeybees.b. waterfalls can make elephants stay in one place.c. elephants do not go near trees with bees living in them.d. farmers do not allow lucy to conduct tests in their fields.cyou are the collector in the gallery of your life. you collect. you might not

36、 mean to but you do. one out of three people collects tangible (有形的) things such as cats, photos and noisy toys.these are among some 40 collections that are being shown at “the museum of”-the first of several new museums which, over the next two years, will exhibit the objects accumulated by unknown

37、 collectors. in doing so, they will promote a popular culture of museums, not what museums normally represent.some of the collections are fairly common-records, model houses. others are strangely beautiful-branches that have fallen from trees, for example. but they all reveal (显露) a lot of things: a

38、sk someone what they collect and their answers will tell you who they are.others on the way include “the museum of collectors” and “the museum of me.” these new ones, it is hoped, will build on the success of the “the museum of.” the thinkers behind the project want to explore why people collect, an

39、d what it means to do so. they hope that visitors who may not have considered themselves collectors will begin to see they, too, collect.some collectors say they started or stopped making collections at important points: the beginning or end of adolescence-“its a growing-up thing; you stop when you

40、grow up,” says one. other painful times are mentioned, such as the end of a relationship. for time and life can seem so uncontrollable that a steady serial (顺序排列的) arrangement is comforting.64. how will the new museums promote a popular culture of museums?a. by collecting more tangible things.b. by

41、showing what ordinary people have collectedc. by collecting what museums normally representd. by accumulating 40 collections two years from now65. what can be learned about collectors from their collections?a. who they are.b. how old they are.c. where they were born.d. why they might not mean to col

42、lect.66. which of the following is an aim of the new museum?a. to help people sell their collections.b. to encourage more people to collect.c. to study the significance of collecting.d. to find out why people visit museums.67. according to the last paragraph, people may stop collecting when they _.a

43、. become adultsb. feel happy with lifec. are ready for a relationshipd. feel time to be uncontrollabledshould we allow modern buildings to be built next to older buildings in a historic area of a city? in order to answer this question, we must first examine whether people really want to preserve the

44、 historic feel of an area. not all historical buildings are attractive. however, there may be other reasons-for example, economic (经济的) reasons-why they should be preserved. so, let us assume that historical buildings are both attractive and important to the majority of people. what should we do the

45、n if a new building is needed?in my view, new architectural styles can exist perfectly well alongside an older style. indeed, there are many examples in my own home town of tours where modern designs have been placed very successfully next to old buildings. as long as the building in question is ple

46、asing and does not dominate (影响) its surroundings too much, it often improves that attractiveness of the area.it is true that there are examples of new buildings which have spoilt (破坏) the area they are in, but the same can be said of some old buildings too. yet people still speak against new buildi

47、ngs in historic areas. i think this is simply because people are naturally conservative (保守的) and do not like change.although we have to respect peoples feelings as fellow users of the buildings, i believe that it is the duty of the architect and planner to move things forward. if we always reproduc

48、ed what was there before, we would all still be living in caves. thus, i would argue against copying previous architectural styles and choose something fresh and different, even though that might be the more risky choice.68. what does the author say about historical buildings in the first paragraph?

49、a. some of them are not attractive.b. most of them are too expensive to preserve.c. they are more pleasing than modern buildings.d. they have nothing to do with the historic feel of an area.69. which of the following is true according to the author?a. we should reproduce the same old buildings.b. bu

50、ildings should not dominate their surroundings.c. some old buildings have spoilt the area they are in.d. no one understand why people speak against new buildings.70. by “move things forward” in the last paragraph, the author probably means “_.”a. destroy old buildingsb. put things in a different pla

51、cec. choose new architectural stylesd. respect peoples feelings for historical buildings71. what is new purpose of the passage?a. to explain why people dislike change.b. to warn that we could end up living in caves.c. to admit how new buildings have ruined their surroundings.d. to argue that modern

52、buildings can be built in historic areaseyou may not have heard of ashoka, but for the past 27 years, this association, founded by bill drayton, has fought poverty (贫困) and sickness, promoted education and encouraged small business. to support these worthy causes, ashoka provides money for the world

53、s most promising “changemakers” seeking to solve (解决) urgent problems and would like to created a world in which every citizen is a changemaker.drayton believes that anyone can become an agent for change. the important thing is to simply give yourself permission. if you see a problem that you care a

54、bout, you can help solve it. they young in particular are willing to accept this concept because at heart every child wants to grow into a happy, healthy, contributing adult. in fact, it is many young peoples ambition to set up programmes or business that improve social conditions. an excellent exam

55、ple is an ashoka project started in 1995 in dhaka, which handled the rubbish problems facing the city, helped local farmers and provided an income for poor people there.when masqsood and iftekhar began to study the problem of all the uncollected rubbish that lay in dhakas streets, attracting rats an

56、d disease, they discovered that 80% of it was natural waste. so they educated the poor people in the city to compost (把制成堆肥) this waste. they knew that they would have a market for the end product because minerals in the soil over the years. at first, they were refused, but once they were able to persuade them that there was money to be made, the project took off. in 2008 sales were $14,000.drayton is optimistic that in t