惠州市2014届高三第二次调研考试英语
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试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，满分135分，考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必坩黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的市（县）/区、学校、班级、姓名、准考证号、试室号和座位号填写在答卡的密封线内。 2-选择题每小题选出答案后，用2b铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案；不能答在试题卷上。 3. 非选择题必须叫黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在另发的答题卷各题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；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。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，请将答题卷和答题卡一并交回。 i 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分） ⅰ 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）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、d选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 life is short. are you doing what you love? are you living your 1 ？if not, why? i am guessing most people will 2 that question with "i have a mortgage（抵押贷款），aspouse and three kids to support .”in the real world people have 3 .they have to make sacrifices . you aren't supposed to be happy with your job but you do it because you have to.” with all due respect, they are wrong. you can take care of your responsibilities and be 4 with your jib . we spend over 1/3 of our day,at least five days a week performing our jibs.this is a lot of time to be 5 on something we donot enjoy ,is it not?why not spend that time doing something you 6 are passionate about for 50 hours a week instead of something that lack 7 ? i think there is one main 8 people don't follow their passion: fear. fear of how others will react, fear of failure, and fear that they can't do it themselves. i think the first part is for people to realize that they can conquer their 9 you will 10 at times and others will think you are crazy at times, but if you believe that you will succeed then you 11 will. i 12 that it is not easy. i am in the middle of going through it right now. but understand that there are other people out there who have been through what you are going through and can help you 13. theyhave failed, been ri
