2014年广东高考英语试题及答案解析
2014年广东高考英语试题及答案解析
I 语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Parents feel that it is difficult to live with teenagers. Then again, teenagers have 1______ feeling about their parents, saying that it is not easy living with them. According to a recent research, the most common 2______ between parents and teenagers is that regarding untidiness and daily routine tasks. On the one hand, parents go mad over 3_______ rooms, clothers thrown on the floor and their children’s refusal to help with the 4_____. On the other hand, teenagers lose their patience continually when parents blame them for 5______ the towel in the bathroom, not cleaning their room or refusing to do the shopping at the suppermarket.
The research, conducted by St. George University, shows that different parents have different 6______
_ to these problems. However some approaches are more 7_______ than others. For example, thoses parents who yell at their children for their untidiness, but 8_______ clean the room for them, have fewer chances of changing their children’s 9______. On the contrary, those who let teeenagers experience the 10______ of their actions can do better. For example, when teenagers w ho don’t help their parents with the shopping don’t find their favorite drink in the refrigerator, they are forced to 11_______ their actions.
Psychologists say that 12______ is the most important thing in parent-child relationships. Parents should 13_______ to their children but at the same time they should lend an ear to what they have to say. Parents may 14_______ their children when they are untidy but they should also understand that their room is their own private space. Communication is a
two-way process. It only by listening to and 15________ each other that probems between parents and children can be settled.
1.    A. natural              B. strong              C. guilty        D. similar
2.    A. interest              B. argument      C. link            D. knowledge
3.    A. noisy                B. crowded        C. messy        D. locked
4.    A. homework    B. housework    C. problem    D. research
5.    A. washing          B. using                C. dropping    D. replacing
6.    A. approaches      B. contributions  C. introductions    D. attitudes
7.    A. complex          B. popular            C. scientific  D. successful
8.    A. later                B. deliberately  C. seldom      D. thoroughly
9.    A. behavior      B. taste                C. future          D. nature
10.    A. failures        B. changes            C.
consequences    D. thrills
11.    A. defend        B. delay                C. repeat          D. reconsider
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12.    A. communication    B. bond    C. friendship    D. trust
13.    A. reply          B. attend                  C. attach        D. talk
14.    A. hate          B. scold                  C. frighten      D. stop
15.    A. loving    B. observing            C. understanding    D. praising
答案及解析:(“可乐”解释)
本文首先指出父母与十几岁的孩子之间存在矛盾冲突及其原因,然后是研究发现的不同父母对此采取的不同方法,有的方法较另一些方法更有效果,最后一段是心理学家对解决冲突的建议。
1. D 由not easy living with them (their parents) (孩子觉得与父母生活在一起不易)与difficult to live with teenagers(父母觉得与十几岁的孩子生活在一起很难)可知,孩子与父母有“相似的”感受。(逻辑推断)