09至13年高考英语

One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he 16 (find) that he had run out of salt. So Nick called to his son, “Go to the village and buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it: neither too much 17 too little.”

His son looked surprised. “I can understand why shouldn’t pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, 18 not save a bit of money?”

“That would be a very 19 (reason) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like ours,” Nick said.

Nick’s guest, 20 had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy salt more cheaply if they could. Nick replied, “The only reason a man would sell salt 21 a lower price would be because he was desperate for money. And

anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect 22 the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”

“But such a small thing couldn’t 23 (possible) destroy a village.”

“In the beginning, there was only 24 very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always 25 (think) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.”

2012第二节 语法填空 （共10小题 ，每小题1.5分 ，满分15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，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用口号中词语的正确形式填空 ，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16~25的相应位置上。

Mary will ever forget the first time she saw him. He suddenly appeared in class one day ,__16_(wear) sun glasses . He walked in as if he __17___ (buy) the school, And the word quickly got around that he was from New York City.

For some reason he sat beside Mary. Mary felt _____18_ (please), because there were many empty seats in the room .But she quickly realized that it wasn’t her, it was probably the fact that she sat in __19___last row.

_20__ he thought he cloud escape attention by sitting at the back, he was wrong. It might have made it a little _____21____ (hard) for everybody because it meant they had to turn around, but that didn’t stop the kids in the class. Of course whenever they turned to look at him, they had to look at Mary, _22__made her feel like a star. “Do you need those glasses for medical reasons?” the teacher asked .The new boy shook his head.”Then I’d appreciate it if you didn’t wear them in class .I like to look at your eyes when I’m speaking to you.” The new boy looked at the teacher __23__ a few seconds and all the other students wondered __24__ the boy would do .Then he took __25_ off , gave a big smile and said “That is cool “

2011第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16～25的相应位置上。

One Sunday morning in August I went to local music festival. I left it early

because I had an appointment 16 (late) that day. My friends walked me to the bus stop and waited with me 17 the bus arrived. I got on the bus and found a

seat near the back, and then I noticed a man 18 (sit) at the front. He 19 (pretend) that a tiger toy was real and giving it a voice. He must be 20 (mental) disabled.

Behind him were other people to 21 he was trying to talk, but after some minutes 22 walked away and sat near me, looking annoyed

I didn’t want to be laughed at for talking to him but I didn’t like leaving him 23 his own either.

After a while I rose from my seat and walked to the front of the bus. I sat next to the man and introduced myself. We had 24 amazing conversation. He got off the bus before me and I felt very happy the rest of the way home.

I’m glad I made a choice. It made 25 of us feel good.

2010第二节：语法填空 （共10笑题；每小题1．5分，满分15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，在空格处填入一个适当的词或受用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填在答题卡标号为31~40的相应位置上。

A young man, while traveling through a desert, came across a spring of clear water．______31____water was sweet．He filled his leather container so that he could bring some back to elder _______32____ had been his teacher ．After a four-day journey, the young man_____33___．（present） the water to the old man．His teacher took a deep drink,smiled____34_____（warm）, and thanked his student very much for the sweet water．The young man went home____35______a happy heart． After the student left, the teacher let __36___student taste the water．He spit it out, __37___（say） it was awful．Apparently, it was no longer fresh because of the old leather container．He asked his teacher,” Sir, the water was awful．Why did you pretend to like ___38____?”

The teacher replied,” You tasted the water．I tasted the gift．The water was simply the container for an act of kindness and love．Nothing could be ___39___ （sweet）．” We understand this lesson best ____40___ we receive gifts of love from children．Whether it is a cheap pipe on a diamond necklace, the proper response is appreciation．We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing． 2009第二节 语法填空(10x1.5)

Jane was walking round the department store. She remembered how difficult 31 was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father. She wished that he was as easy 32 (please) as her mother, who was always delighted with perfume. Besides, shopping at this time of the year was not 33 pleasant experience: people stepped on your feet or 34 (push) you with their elbows(肘部), burying ahead to get to a bargain.

Jane paused in front of a counter 35 some attractive ties were on display. “They are real silk,” the assistant tried to attract her. “Worth double the price.” But Jane knew from past experience that her 36 (choose) of ties hardly ever pleased her father.

Jane stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered. She found some good quality pipes 37 sale. She did not hesitate for long: although her father smoked a pipe only once in a while, she knew that this was a present which was bound to please 38 . When Jane got home, with her small but well-chosen present in her bag, her parents were already 39 table having supper. Her mother was excited. “Your father has at last decided to stop smoking,” Jane 40 (inform).