2014年广东高考英语试题:语法填空Lastyear,mybrotherandIwenttoMiamiforavacation.Someofmyfriendswhohadbeentherebeforesaid16______wasawonderfulholidaydestination.Beforewewent,wehadplannedformonths.Whenthedaycame,wewereready.Afterourplanelanded,wewenttothehotel.Wehadmadeourreservationsixmonths17______(early),butthemanatthefrontdesksaidtherehadbeenamistake.We18_____(tell)thatourroomshadn’tbeenreservedforthatweek,19_____fortheweekafter.Ididn’tunderstand20____thiswouldhappenandmycreditcardhadalreadybeenCharged21______thereservation.What’sworse,thehotelhadbeenfullybooked.Whenwewerewonderingwhattodo,themanagercameout.Shewas22_____(surprise)helpful.SheapologizedforthemistakeandgaveusaspareVIProomon23_____topfloor.Wehadneverstayedinsuchanamazingroom,andweweren’tchargedextra.Thenextday,mybrotherandIwenttothebeach24____wewatchedsomepeopleplayvolleyball.Wegotalittle25_____(sunburn),butthedayhadbeensorelaxingthatwedidn’tmind.•III写作(共两节,满分40分)•第一节基础写作(共1小题,满分15分)你接受了一项写作任务,要为当地英语晚报写一篇报道。【写作内容】•请根据以下信息写一篇英文报道,内容包括:•人物:英国人理查德·阿维斯(RichardAvis)•出生日期:1974年12月1日•事件:2011年开始在世界各地寻找同年同月同日出生的人•目的:理解不同文化中成功人生的含义•相关信息:借助当地媒体寻找迄今找到32名,其中男性17名,女性15名,来自13个国家•职业包括政府官员、运动员、司机、教师、艺术家等•计划40岁生日前找到40位同年同月同日出生的人•打算根据此经历写一本书•*同年同月同日出生的人:timetwin•【写作要求】•1、只能使用5个句子表达全部内容;•2、作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称;•3、信的开头和结尾已经给出,不计算在5个句子中。•【评分标准】•句子结构准确,信息内容完整,篇章结构连贯。RichardAvis,whoisaBritish,wasbornonDecember1st,1974.Inordertounderstandthemeaningofsuccessfullifeindifferentcultures,hehasbeenseekingtimetwinsaroundtheworldsince2011.Withthehelpofthelocalmedia,hehasalreadyfound32timetwinsfrom13countries,including17malesand15females.Theirpositionsincludegovernmentofficials,athletes,drivers,teachers,artistsandsoon.Richardintendstofind40timetwinsbeforehis40thbirthdayandheisgoingtowriteabookbasedonthisexperience.第二节读写任务(共1小题,满分25分)阅读下面的短文,然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。OseolaMcCartyspentmorethan75yearswashingandironingotherpeople’sclothes.Asalaundrywoman,shewaspaidonlyafewdollarseachtime.Certainlynobodywouldconsiderherrich,sotheywereallamazedwhenMissMcCartydecidedtodonate$150,000totheUniversityofSouthernMississippi.Themoneywasinfactherlifesavings.Shecouldsavesuchalargeamountofmoneybecauseshelivedaverysimplelife.Sheneverlearnedtodrive,andwhenshewantedtogosomewhere,shejustwalked.Sheneverflewtoanywheretillthedonation(捐助),andin50yearsshehadbeenoutoftheSouthonlyonce.Thehouseinwhichshelivedwasalsoarathermodestoneherunclelefther.OnlyaftershebecameknowninAmericadidshebegintotravelalloverthecountry.Sincethen,shehadbeenthesubjectofmanyinterviewsandarticlesandwaseveninvitedtotheWhiteHouse.Herdonationwasforstudentswhoclearlyneededfinancialhelp.Sheherselfleftschoolinthesixthgradeandhadnevermarriedorhadchildren.Shesaidtothereportersthattheideaofhelpingsomebody’schildgotocollegegavehermuchpleasure.【写作内容】1、以约30词概括上文的主要内容;2.用约120个词就MissMcCarty的捐助谈谈你点想法,内容包括:(1)你如何看待她的捐助行为;(2)你认为她的捐助对受惠学生有哪些影响;(3)如果你自己要捐助,你会选择哪个群体并陈述理由。【写作要求】1、作文中可以使用亲身经历或虚构的故事,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文中的句子。2、作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。【评分标准】概括准确,语言规范,内容合适,语篇连贯。