1、never mind意为“不要紧,没关系,别紧张”,常用来安慰他人;pleased to meet you用于见面开始时的寒暄;而I cant find any reason则是不礼貌的表达。3. 2014重庆卷 Ive ordered some pizza, so we _ worry about cooking when we get home tired.A. cant B. dare notC. neednt D. may not3C考查情态动词的用法。我已经订了披萨,因此当我们很累地回到家时没有必要担心做饭的事情。need表示必要性;can多表能力或推测;dare表示胆量;may则表
2、示准许或可能。4. 2014重庆卷 Youd better write down her phone number before you _ it.A. forget B. are forgettingC. forgot D. will forget4A考查动词的时态。在时间状语从句、条件状语从句和让步状语从句中,用一般现在时代替将来时。故选A。5. 2014重庆卷 The producer comes regularly to collect the cameras _ to our shop for quality problems.A. returning B. returnedC. t
3、o return D. to be returned5B考查非谓语动词的用法。cameras 与return是动宾关系,因此用过去分词表示被动,过去分词在此作cameras的定语。6. 2014重庆卷 I cant tell you _ way to the Wilsons because we dont have _ Wilson here in the village.A. the; a B. a; /C. a; the D. the;6A考查冠词的用法。way后有to the Wilsons这一后置定语修饰,表示特指,用定冠词。姓氏前用不定冠词,表示一个叫这个名字的人,是泛指,此处意为“
4、村子里没有一个叫Wilson的人”。7. 2014重庆卷 She drove so fast at the turn that the car almost went _ the road.A. on B. alongC. from D. off7D考查介词的用法。她开车开得太快,以至于在拐弯处差点开下了公路。此处off表示“离开,偏离”。8. 2014重庆卷 James has just arrived, but I didnt know he _ until yesterday.A. will come B. was comingC. had come D. came8B考查动词的时态。该
5、句中的didnt know与until连用决定了该空的时态是过去进行时,即“昨天才知道James要来”。9. 2014重庆卷 Well reach the sales targets in a month _ we set at the beginning of the year.A. which B. whereC. when D. what9A考查定语从句的用法。此处先行词targets被in a month所扰,考生容易错把month当成先行词而误选C。targets在定语从句中作set的宾语,所以关系词应用which或that。10.2014重庆卷 I spent two weeks
6、in London last summer.Then you must have visited the British Museum during your stay, _ you?A. mustnt B. haventC. didnt D. hadn10C考查特殊句型的用法。在“must have done”这个表示对过去的推测的句型中,反义疑问句不可用must的任何形式,因为must用于表推测时仅能用于肯定句。若语境中有明确地表示过去的时间状语,反义疑问句必须用过去时的否定式,若没有明确地表示过去的时间状语且强调现状则用完成时。该题中上句有last summer,故选C。11.2014重
7、庆卷 Group activities will be organized after class _ children develop team spirit.A. helping B. having helpedC. helped D. to help11D考查非谓语动词的用法。此题中动词不定式表示目的。12. 2014重庆卷 Is it true that Mike refused an offer from Yale University yesterday?Yeah, but I have no idea _ he did it; thats one of his favourite
8、 universities.A. when B. whyC. that D. how12B考查同位语从句的用法。此题易误选C,但后句对Mike拒绝耶鲁大学的录取意愿感到意外,因为耶鲁大学是Mike最喜欢的大学之一,因此回答者对Mike放弃耶鲁大学感到不可思议。若用that仅表示不知道此事,但事实上已经知道。故选B。13. 2014重庆卷 It was John who broke the window. Why are you talking to me as if I _ it?A. had done B. have doneC. did D. am doing13A考查虚拟语气的用法。as
9、 if后的句子若表示与事实相反,须用虚拟语气。根据前一句中谓语动词用一般过去时可知,as if后的句子表示的是与过去事实相反的假设,用过去完成时。14.2014重庆卷 Half an hour later, Lucy still couldnt get a taxi _ the bus had dropped her.A. until B. whenC. although D. where14D考查地点状语从句的用法。主句“Lucy couldnt get a taxi”和从句“the bus had dropped her.”均需要地点状语。故选D。15. 2014重庆卷 Jack, Id
10、like to have your opinions about my written report._. But I have one suggestion.A. Thats a good idea B. You are too modestC. It looks fine to me D. You should check it first15C 考查情景交际。Thats a good idea.一般用于对他人的建议的肯定;You are too modest.是明显的汉式英语表达;You should check it first.是建议,但不应该在没有提议前说出;It looks fi
11、ne to me.是对该报告的肯定,在肯定之后提出建议,符合语境。二、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)请阅读下面两篇短文,掌握大意,然后从1635各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。2014重庆卷 AFive months after my husband Steve died, I woke up one morning to the maddening sound of a leaking faucet(水龙头). I knew it needed repairs badly, but it _16_ me so much just to think o
12、f it.All our _17_ life, I was the “artist,” bringing to our house much imagination. Steve was the“ _18_ ” one. He had a real gift for handling chores(家务活), _19_ me from unpleasant repair jobs.But how could such a good man have his life cut short so suddenly! I had been so sad and angry that I comple
13、tely _20_ the house. That leaky faucet somehow awakened me to the fact that I now had to _21_ the challenge of getting things fixed. I got a workman named Ahmed. Entering the house, he stopped before a picture of Steve and me. “Doesnt your husband _22_ this kind of work?” he asked. “Its not hard.”“H
14、e died months ago. When he was alive, he did all the repair jobs _23_,” I said quietly. Ahmed looked at me _24_, but didnt reply. He fixed the faucet, adjusted the dishwasher door, and replaced a showerhead. Apparently he was gifted as Steve had been.He did a(n) _25_ job. I asked him to name his fee
15、. “No charge, Maam,” he said. “My father died early, and the neighbours helped my family through.”By fixing a faucet, Ahmed mended my soul. Although I would sure carry the pain of _26_ with me along, Ahmed reminded me of the abundant _27_ in the world. 16. A. hurt B. puzzledC. cost D. disappointed17
16、. A. separate B. sharedC. spiritual D. social18. A. active B. boring C. careless D. practical19. A. attracting B. shelteringC. driving D. prohibiting20. A. ignored B. hated C. cleaned D. missed21. A. come up with B. face up to C. look forward to D. step away from22. A. begin B. checkC. like D. find2
17、3. A. gratefully B. firmlyC. bravely D. wonderfully24. A. strangely B. innocentlyC. painfully D. sympathetically25. A. terrible B. excellentC. important D. dangerous26. A. loss B. failureC. fear D. regret27. A. friendship B. devotion C. kindness D. justice【要点综述】 本文是一篇夹叙夹议的温情短文。作者数月前丧夫,生活暗淡。丈夫Steve在世
18、时家务和小修小补全包,所以当发现水龙头破裂时作者只好求助别人。Ahmed的无私相助和他的类似的经历使作者感到人间温情仍存。16A虽然只是需要修理,但一想到这个麻烦,“我”便感到头疼。hurt在此表示“伤痛”。17B夫妻过去共同享受生活。18D和上句的artist相对,这里表示“Steve是一个干实事的人”。practical在此表示“实际的,实在的”。19Bshelter在此处是动词,表示“庇护”,相当于protect。20A因为丈夫过早离世,作者感到十分难受,十分倦怠,所以忽略了家,此处显示了作者消极的生活态度。21Bcome up with想起来;face up to勇于面对困境;look
19、 forward to期待 step away from远离。此处选face up to表示作者只能选择面对挑战。22CAhmed询问作者,觉得修换水龙头这样的小事她丈夫应该能做。23D下文对Ahmed的工作能力进行了评价: 和她丈夫Steve一样干得好。由此可知,Steve的修理工作做得很好。24DAhmed对作者的丧夫之痛深表同情。25B由上题解析可知答案。26A作者仍然会因丧夫而迷茫、痛苦。27CAhmed的父亲去世早,他的家庭曾得到邻里的帮扶,现在Ahmed伸出援手,这使作者感到世间温情犹存。BCultural differences occur wherever you go. Wh
20、en visiting another country, you should be aware of those differences and _28_ them. Here are some _29_ on how to fit in.Every traveller to a foreign country feels _30_ at some point. What you do can make locals laugh. Your best defence is a sense of _31_. If you can laugh off eating with the wrong
21、hand in India, locals will warm to you as “that crazy foreigner”Wearing proper clothes is important too, _32_ locals will judge you by what you wear. In some Middle Eastern countries, exposing your flesh is _33_, especially if you are a woman. So leave your torn jeans at home.Also be cautious about
22、expressing _34_. Getting angry in Southeast Asia just makes you look silly. In some countries it is _35_ to kiss in public.28. A. reject B. reciteC. respect D. remove29. A. plans B. tips C. arguments D. choices30. A. unsafe B. excited C. satisfied D. awkward31. A. relief B. belongingC. humour D. dir
23、ection32. A. but B. forC. so D. or33. A. forbidden B. allowedC. expected D. tolerated34. A. emotions B. concernC. interest D. views35. A. natural B. advisable C. unwise D. unnecessary【要点综述】 本文是一篇说明文。作者认为,不管你走到哪里,文化差异始终存在。短文简要介绍了数种避免因文化差异而造成的误解或误会的方法。 28C到国外旅行,应学会尊重(respect)这些文化差异而不是排斥(reject)或移除(rem
24、ove)这些差异。29B下文具体介绍了数种避免因文化差异而造成误解的窍门(tips)。30D到国外旅行的人士会因不适应这些差异而感到难受(awkward)。下文介绍了克服这些问题的方法。31C后文有laugh off(一笑了之)的具体提示,因为只有幽默和自嘲才能化解尴尬的处境。32Bfor在此是并列连词,表示原因。穿着得体也很重要,因为(for)当地人常常以冠取人。33A从下句中的“So leave your torn jeans at home.”(把穿破了的牛仔裤放在家里)可知暴露肌肤在中东某些国家是禁止的。34A从后句中的Getting angry(发怒)可知这里指“情绪宣泄”。35C在
25、公众场合接吻和暴露肌肤都属于比较开放的国家文化,而该段主要说明的是不宜有的举动。三、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)请阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。I was never very neat, while my roommate Kate was extremely organized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere. She even labelled(贴标签 ) everything. I always looked for everyt
26、hing. Over time, Kate got neater and I got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each other.War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming, “Take your shoes away! Why under my bed!” Deafened, I
27、 saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder.The room was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma was seriousl
28、y ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled(爬) under her covers, sobbing.Obviously, that was something she should not go through alone. All of a sudden ,a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart.Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the books,made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the f
29、loor, even on her side. I got so into my work that I even didnt notice Kate had sat up. She was watching, her tears dried and her expression one of disbelief. Then, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her eyes. She smiled at me,“Thanks.”Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year. We didnt always agree, but we learned the key to living together: giving in, cleaning up and holding on.36. What made Kate so angry one evening?A. She couldnt find
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