1、 A. should B. must C. will D. shall23. Home is _ somebody notices when you are no longer there. A. that B. when C. how D. where 24. Could you please explain the assignment for Monday, Miss Smith? Certainly. Read the next chapter and come to class _ to discuss what youve read. A. preparing B. prepare
2、d C. to prepare D. to be prepared25. They eat only plant foods, and take care to _ animal products from other areas of their lives. A. contain B. maintain C. exclude D. include26. Did you stay at the party until the very end last night? No, I left as early as was _ with politeness. A. content B. con
3、sistent C. patient D. permanent27. Believe it or not, your ship isnt quite sunk, as there are some ways to _ a new career even if its something youve never done before. A. burst into B. get through C. break into D. comb through28. Maury Brown of Forbes reports that Major League Baseballs annual _ fo
4、r 2014 will top $9 billion. A. allowances B. revenues C. rates D. accounts29. Alan seems a lot taller than when I last saw him. He _. Hes grown a foot since you saw him in Shanghai. A. is B. will be C. has been D. was30. Personal space is the region surrounding a person _ they regard as psychologica
5、lly theirs. A. who B. where C. when D. which31. On two occasions he was accused of stealing money from the company, but in neither case _ any evidence to support the claims. A. was there B. there was C. had there been D. there had been32. A great deal of hotel business comes from people travelling n
6、ot just for holidays but by people travelling _ their business activities. A. in harmony with B. in conflict with C. by order of D. by virtue of33. You are not _ to unemployment benefit if you have never worked. A. accustomed B. resigned C. entitled D. submitted34. We guarantee that all your persona
7、l information will be treated _ and there should be no fear at all of identity theft.A. initially B. independently C. confidently D. confidentially35. I cant bear the air pollution in this city anymore. It is getting worse and worse. _! Weve never had so many chemical factories before. A. I wouldnt
8、bet on it B. You said it C. Keep it up D. Come off it第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Everyone enjoys a fitting reply; it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time! When I was a senior in high school, I 36 knew I wanted to pursue writing as a
9、 career. Writing had basically 37 me when I was only 7 years old, 38 since that time, Id been bombarded by guidance counselors and career planners who all 39 me to have “a back-up plan” in case writing didnt work out. Id never even 40 a different career path, so I was very 41 and worried. After much
10、 thought, I decided 42 would be my “back-up plan,” and I signed up for a class through my high school. This 43 that every morning, I would serve as a teachers helper for my favorite 6th grade teacher, Mr. Ralston. Morning after morning, I showed up in Mr. Ralstons classroom and 44 papers for him. So
11、metimes, I even 45 a lesson or two. It was fun, and the students seemed to like me, so I was surprised when it came time for my 46 . Mr. Ralston looked me right in the eyes and asked, “Do you really want to teach?” “Had I really been that 47 ?” I thought. “Dont misunderstand. Youll do fine in teachi
12、ng,” he continued. “But, is your 48 really in it? “Not really,” I 49 . “I want to write. I want to write news stories and fiction and poetry and so much morebut Ive been told its tough to make it as a writer 50 I thought maybe I would teach and then use my summers 51 to pursue writing.” As I shared
13、with Mr. Ralston my hopes, dreams and carefully plotted-out back-up plan, he smiled and said, “Why are you preparing to 52 with this back-up plan? If you want to be a writer, go for it! Pursue writing! Mr. Ralstons 53 to follow my dreams was the little nudge I needed to help me push past my 54 of no
14、t making it as a writer and simply “Go for it! Thats what an encouraging word will do when spoken in love in 55 season. So, lets try and be like Mr. Ralston and speak that word of encouragement at just the right time and make a difference in someones life today.36. A. even B. never C. already D. als
15、o37. A. reminded B. entertained C. accompanied D. chosen38. A. or B. and C. for D. but39. A. urged B. forced C. taught D. persuaded40. A. created B. taken C. considered D. examined41. A. embarrassed B. confused C. annoyed D. frightened42. A. writing B. teaching C. studying D. compiling43. A. meant B
16、. indicated C. suggested D. revealed44. A. read B. set C. graded D. composed45. A. reviewed B. skipped C. took D. presented46. A. application B. evaluation C. instruction D. qualification47. A. transparent B. shallow C. superior D. ambitious48. A. eye B. mind C. heart D. focus49. A. interrupted B. j
17、oked C. admitted D. apologized50. A. unless B. if C. because D. so51. A. up B. apart C. along D. off52. A. fail B. follow C. depart D. compete53. A. encouragement B. determination C. tendency D. attempt54. A. dreams B. fears C. regrets D. mistakes55. A. peak B. low C. due D. new第三部分 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分
18、,满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AInterstellarRelease date: November 7, 2014Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, Michael CaineWhen a wormhole (which theoretically can connect widely-separated regions of spacetime) is disc
19、overed, explorers and scientists unite to set out on a voyage through it, transcending the limits of human space travel. Among the travelers is a widowed engineer (McConaughey) who has to decide to leave behind his two children to join the voyage with the goal of saving humanity.Big Hero Ryan Potter
20、, Soctt Adsit, T. J. Miller, Jamie Chung, Damon Wayans Jr.Set in a fictional metropolis called San Fransokyo (a portmanteau of San Francisco and Tokyo), a young robotics genius named Hiro Hamada and his robot Baymax uncover a criminal plot and put together a team of inexperienced crime-fighters, inc
21、ludingWasabi, Honey Lemon, GoGo Tomago, and Fred to solve the mystery surrounding the crime. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 November 21, 2014 Jeenifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Hulianne Moore, Jeffrey Wright, Jena Malone, Sam Claflin, Philip Se
22、ymour HoffmanKatniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) finds herself in District 13 after she destroys the Games forever. Under the leadership of President Coin (Julianne Moore) and the advice of her trusted friends, Katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) and a nation mov
23、ed by her courage. Penguins of Madagascar November 14, 2014 Tom McGrath, Chris Miller, Benedict Cumberbatch, John MalkovichThe Penguins of Madagascar is a spin-off of the Madagascar films. The series follows the adventures of four penguins: Skipper, Rico, Kowalski, and Private, who perform various p
24、aramilitary-like missions to protect their home in the Central Park Zoo. The penguins often have to deal with problems caused, or made worse, by King Julien XIII (a ring-tailed lemur), Maurice (an aye-aye), and Mort (a mouse lemur).56. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The v
25、oyage through the wormhole is a considerable challenge. B. A team of crime-fighters uncovers a criminal plot in Big Hero. C. President Coin pushes Katniss to protest Peeta. D. Penguins have to wrestle with problems in District 13.57. The similarity that exists in the four films is that _. A. each of
26、 them is a branch of film seriesB. all of them are concerned with positive energyC. they all have the best actors and actresses in the worldD. the four films all have something to do with explorationBAccording to figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the U.K. has about 7.7 mi
27、llion families with dependent children, of which 3.7 million have just one child, compared to 3 million with two and 1.1 million with three children or more. The number of families today with just one dependent child is now 47 percent and will likely rise to more than 50 percent in a decade. As the
28、ONS confirms, “It appears that families are getting smaller.” One obvious reason for this could be that women are putting off having children until they have established careers when they are bound to be less fertile. But it could just as well be a matter of choice. Parents must consider the rising
29、cost of living, combined with economic uncertainty and an increasingly difficult job market. And this trend may continue growing as having an only child becomes more normal, which seems to be the mood on the mothers online forum Mumsnet, where one member announced that she “just wanted to start a positive thread about how fab it is to have an only child”. She had received 231 replies, overwhelmingly in the same upbeat spirit. Parents of only childr
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