2014年天津高考英语真题与答案解析

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2014年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（天津卷）

英语笔试

第I卷

注意事项：

1．每小题选出答案后，用铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。

2．本卷共55小题，共95分。

第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：单项填空（共巧小题；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。

例：We feel_____our duty to make our country a better place.

A．it B．this C．that D．one

答案是A。

1．Give me a chance，_____I’11 give you a wonderful surprise．

A．if B．orC．and D．while

2．—OK，I’11 fix your computer right now.

—Oh，take your time．_____．

A．I can't stand it B．I'm in no hurrv

C．That's a great idea D．It's not my cup of tea

3．Wind is now the world's fastest growing_____of power.

A．source B．sense C．result D．root

4．_____you start eating in a healthier way，weight control will become much easier．

A．Unless B．Although C．Before D．Once

5．Anxiously，she took the dress out of the package and tried it on，only_____it didn't fit．

A．to find B．found C．finding D．having found

6．_____the school，the village has a clinic，which was also built with governmentsupport

A．In reply to B．In addition to C．In charge of D．In place of 7．Clearly and thoughtfully_____，the book inspires confidence in students who wish toseek their own answers．

A．writing B．to write C．written D．being written

8．Life is like _____ocean: Only _____strong-willed can reach the other shore．A．an；the B．the；a C．the；／D．／；a

9．My parents always_____great importance to my getting a good education．A．have B．attach C．accept D．pay

10．—How long have you been learning English?

—About four months.

_____！Your English is so good.

A．You can't be serious B．You got it

C．I couldn't agree more D．I'm stuck

11．We won't start the work until all the preparations_____．

A．are being made B．will be made C．have been made D．had been made 12．English is a language shared by several diverse cultures，_____uses it differently．

A．all of which B．each of which C．all of them D．each of them 13．The two countries are going to meet to_____some barriers to trade between them.

A．makeup B．use up C．turn down D．breakdown

14．I think_____impresses me about his painting is the colours heuses．A．what B．that C．which D．who

15．_____the morning train，he would not have been late for the meeting．A．Did he catch B．Should he catch C．Has he caught D．Had he caught 第二节：完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16~35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，

选出最佳选项。

One night，when I was eight，my mother gently asked me a question I would neverforget. "Sweetie，my company wants to 16 me but needs me to work in Brazil. Thisis like your teacher telling you that you've done 17 and allowing you to skip agrade（跳级），but you'll have to 18 your friends. Would you say yes to yourteacher?" She gave me a hug and asked me to think about it. I was puzzled. The questionkeptme19 for the rest of the night. I had said "yes" but for the first time，I realizedthe 20 decisions adults had to make.

For almost fouryears，mymotherwouldcall us from Brazilevery day.Every eveningI’d21wait for the phone to ring and then tell her every detail of my day. Aphonecall，however，could never replace her 22and it was difficult not to feel lonely attimes．

During my fourth-grade Christmas break，we flew to Rio to visit her. Looking at herlarge 23 apartment，I became24 how lonely my mother must have been inBrazil herself. It was then 25 I started to appreciate the tough choices she had tomake on 26 family and work. 27 difficult decisions，she used to tell me，youwouldn'tknow whether you made the right choice，but you could always make the bestout of the situation，with passion and a 28 attitude.

Back home，I 29 myself that what my mother could do，I could，too. If she