秘密★启用前
广州市2014年初中毕业生学业考试
英语
本试卷共五大题，12页，满分135分。考试时间120分钟。 注意事项：
1．答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名；填写考场试室号、座位号，再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑．
2．选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题同的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号；不能答在试卷上．
3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，涉及作图的题目，用2B铅笔画图．答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域．不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改 液．不按以上要求作答的答案无效．
4．考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．
一、听力（略）
二、语言知识及应用（共两节，满分20分）
第一节 单项选择 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
从16—25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 16. –Would you like tea or coffee? –______, thanks! I’d prefer a coke.
A. Both B. Neither C. All D. Some 17. Yesterday for dinner I had a piece of beef, vegetables and ______. A. some rice B. a few rice C. a little rices
D. a rice
18. Be quiet! The students ______ a physics test in the next room. A. had
B. have had C. were having
D. are having
19. He is very surprised that all the houses in the village ______ white.
A. paint B. painted C. are painting D. are painted
20. Do you know the man ______ is talking to Miss Wu? A. he
B. whom C. who
D. which
21. – Sorry I’m late.
– ______ tell me the bus broke down again! A. Never to B. Not 22. – Do you want to eat here?
– No. Just fish and chips to ______, please. A. get away
B. take away C. send away
D. throw away
C. Don’t
D. No
23. I have a lovely room. It’s the ______ in the hotel. A. nice
B. nicer
C. nicest
D. most nice
24. Mum says ______ I do my homework now, I can watch TV for an hour tonight. A. if
B. though
C. because
D. while
25. I don’t understand ______ such a silly question in class yesterday.
A. why did John ask C. why is John asking
第二节 语法选择 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从26—35各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
As two women walked into a New Jersey hospital, they laughed. It showed the love that had held them together __26____ forty years as best friends. Although they were laughing, one of these ladies would soon put her life in danger __27____ her best friend.
Patty Hurley and Eileen Riley met at high school and have been close friends ever since. But when Eileen, __28____ nurse, became ill with kidney (肾) disease, she didn’t go running to her friend—Patty came to help her, after __29____ Eileen was sick ―My kidneys are failing,‖ Eileen explained.
―Can I give you one of mine?‖ __30____ the immediate reply.
B. why John asked
D. why John asks
The offer was so simple __31____ Eileen thought she had heard wrong. But Patty repeated she was willing to help, and their journey to the operating table began.
Eileen always knew that her friend would help. She said __32____ , ―When Patty makes a promise, she keeps __33____ .‖
The operation went ahead in May, and both women are now very healthy and ___34___ than ever.
―There are no words to describe __35____ amazing this woman is,‖ Eileen said afterwards.
―She gave me my life.‖ 26. A. in 27. A. save 28. A. a
B. for B. saved B. an B. heard B. comes B. which
C. since C. saves C. the
D. with D. to save D. /
29. A. hear 30. A. came 31. A. as
C. hearing D. to hear C. come C. that C. simpler C. its
D. coming D. until D. simplest D. ones D. closely D. how
32. A. simple 33. A. it
B. simply B. them
34. A. closest 35. A. so
B. most close B. why
C. closer C. what
三、完形填空 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
One morning a fox was searching for his breakfast. He went down to the lake to____36_______ some fish. Suddenly he saw a rabbit digging a hole on the bank of the lake and decided to eat it instead. Not wanting the rabbit to discover him, the fox moved _____37______ towards his meal. As he got closer, he stepped on some dry leaves. The rabbit then____38______ in fear. When he saw the fox, he started to shout.
―Quiet! Why do you rabbits shout so much?‖ asked the fox, slightly annoyed that he had lost his ____39______.
―I am sorry, but you scared me. Your sharp teeth make me _____40_____.‖replied the rabbit. ―But I don’t want you to eat you‖, lied the fox, ―I am only here to help with your ____41______. I will be back tomorrow and help you dig your hole.‖
The next day, the fox returned to the ____42____. There he saw a group of rabbits busily digging holes on the bank. He thought about catching one. At that moment the rabbit he had met the day before started jumping up and down, making a ____43____ noise to warn his friends. All the rabbits and even the fish quickly______44_______. The poor fox could not find anything to catch for food and ended up ______45_____ fruit. 36. A. catch 37. A. nosily
B. buy B. silently
C. smell
D. cook D. angrily D. turned around D. fish D. happy D. friends D. mountain D. dangerous D. disappeared D. selling
C. confidently C. turned off C. meal C. nervous C. story C. lake C. usual C. entered C. picking
38. A. looked down 39. A. time 40. A. sad
B. looked away B. place B. excited B. work B. house B. low B. shouted B. eating
41. A. food 42. A. breakfast 43. A. loud 44. A. returned 45. A. growing
四、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
（A）
I had hidden the long black bag in the garage for the past two days. Tonight, in the dark,
I would finally take it away. If everything went OK, it would be done by morning. But I had to be sure no one, not even my wife, saw me.
It was more difficult to get away from the party than I expected. I said that the children were tired and needed to get to bed. It was partly true. But the main reason for leaving was that I wanted to complete my plan.
First I had to get the kids to sleep. That was never easy at any time and tonight it was even more difficult. The eldest one wanted to know why we left the party early. I told him
