1、【优化指导】（新课标全国）2013高考英语总复习 课时作业40 Unit5选修8一、单项填空1Would you mind giving your advice on how to improve our business management?If you make _ most of the equipment，there will be _ rise in production.A/；/B/；aCthe；a Dthe；/解析：考查冠词的用法。第一个空考查固定搭配：make the most of“充分利用”；第二个空rise作“晋升，提高”时常用作可数名词。答案：C2The weathe
2、r turned out to be fine yesterday.I _ the trouble to carry my umbrella.Ashould have taken Bneednt have hadCneednt have taken Dmustnt have taken解析：考查情态动词表示推测。neednt have done表示“本没必要干某事而干了”，并且take the trouble to do sth.是固定搭配“不辞劳苦地干某事”。答案：C3Do you mind if I smoke here?_.Ive got a cough these days.AIm a
3、fraid I do BOf course notCNo trouble at all DYes，just go ahead解析：考查交际用语。Im afraid I do表示委婉地拒绝对方，符合语境“我这几天有点咳嗽”。No trouble at all意为“不客气”；B、C两项都表示“赞同吸烟”不符合语境。答案：A4At the school opening ceremony，our headmaster required us students to raise our competitive _ in modern society.Aawareness BambitionCspirit
4、 Dintention解析：考查名词辨析。awareness表示“意识”。句意：校长在开学典礼上要求我们学生提高在当今社会的竞争意识。答案：A5After _ was about ten minutes，the teacher gave the students the correct answer to the question.Athat BitCwhich Dwhat解析：句意：大约十分钟后，老师给出了那个问题的正确答案。此处的after只能看作介词，后面跟的是宾语从句，又因为宾语从句中缺少主语，因此用what。答案：D6_ a tough job market，fresh gradua
5、tes are dreaming of running their own businesses instead.AFacing with BFaced withCFaced up with DFacing to解析：考查非谓语动词。分词的逻辑主语是fresh graduates，与face with之间为被动关系，因此用过去分词作状语。答案：B7Im going to continue my work，_ what they say about me，until one day I find the real cause of the disease.Ainstead of Bin favo
6、r ofCregardless of Din terms of8_ may reflect the cultural difference from one aspect.AFashion differs from country to countryBWhat fashion differs from country to countryCWhich fashion differs from country to countryDThat fashion differs from country to country解析：考查that引导的主语从句。句意：不同国家时尚的不同可以从一个方面反映
7、出文化的差异。此题易错选A项。答案：D9To the surprise of everyone，no official_ has been given for the medicine to be produced next month.Aadmission BadministrationCpermission Ddecision解析：考查名词辨析。give sb.permission (to do sth.) “许可某人(做某事)”。句意：令大家惊讶的是，这种下个月即将投产的药竟然到现在还没有得到官方的许可。答案：C10The Beatles，_ many of you are old en
8、ough to remember，came from Liverpool.Afor BthoughCas Dsince解析：as引导非限制性定语从句表示“正如”。句意：Beatles乐队，正如你们能记住的那样，来自利物浦。答案：C11Did you criticize him for the mistake he made in his work?Yes，but _ it.I regret having done that.AId rather not doBId better not doCId better have not doneDId rather not have done解析：w
9、ould rather后接完成式，表示对已发生的事情感到自责，具有虚拟的语气，其否定式，须在rather后加not。答案：D12Some warned that step the US government has taken to cope with the current crisis is _ much risk.Aone of Bthe one ofCthe one Dthat one解析：考查代词。one表示泛指“一个”。句意：有人警告说美国政府为应对当前危机所采取的这一步是充满危险的一步。答案：A13_，being seriously carried out all over th
10、e country，is the rule that every driver must obey.ANot allowed to drive after drinkingBNot being allowed to drive after drinkingCAllowed to drive after drinkingDNot being allowed driving after drinking解析：句意：酒后不许驾车是每个司机都必须遵循的规定，全国都在严格执行。由句意可知用ing的被动形式的否定式作主语。答案：B14Has your friend finished his book he
11、 referred to yet?I have no idea；he _it last month.Awas writing Bhad been writingChas written Dwrote解析：考查时态。此处用过去进行时表示“上一个月一直在写”。答语句意：我不知道，他上个月还在写。答案：A15Thanks to the governments policy of making people rich，_ the peasants are poor in China.Awent away are the days whenBaway went the days whichCgone a
12、re the days whenDwent are the days that解析：正常语序是The days are gone.，when引导定语从句修饰the days。倒装的目的是为了平衡主从句。答案：C二、阅读理解AHaving a great teacher can be lifechanging.Mr Goodney，my 9th grade Advanced English teacher，pushed me in ways I hadnt been pushed in the classroom previously.He didnt grade me compared to
13、my classmates；he graded us on a personal grading scale.Mr Goodney encouraged me but I just couldnt seem to please Mr Goodney，no matter how hard I worked.I continued to see the dreaded Bs，sometimes even a C，so frequently that I said goodbye to my hopes of being a middle student.I was a really diligen
14、t nerd(令人厌烦的人)Yet at the end of the semester when report cards came out，I had an“A”next to my English class，and I realized that the letter he had written on my report card was just a way to make me work harder than I ever had.He made me push myself to think deeper，write better，and analyze more thoro
15、ughly.He didnt hate me as I initially thought，and I looked back embarrassed about all those times I showed frustration and dissatisfaction with a returned grade.He would write a positive comment on one of my papers that would invigorate_me to work even harder even if I made a little bit progress.The
16、se sporadic(零星的)good words would motivate me to do whatever it took to earn those praising comments on my next paper and push me to try and top my last assignment.After we all improved he expected perfection and those high standards made all of us better writers，creators，good students，and useful peo
17、ple.Mr Goodney inspired me to become an English teacher although I felt like I fell below his standards in a classroom.Now I have become a high school teacher.Thinking of him from time to time makes me try to come up with fresh and creative teaching ways just as he did.From my experience I believe a
18、 good teacher is very important.Mr Goodney inspires me to this day，and I wish I could travel back to the 9th grade for just one day in the old classroom，so I can fully appreciate him，which I didnt do at that time.作者永远不会忘记他在九年级时的英语老师。在这位老师的鼓励和帮助下，作者终于成为有用之才。1According to the passage，Mr Goodney graded
19、 the author _.Ain order to encourage himBaccording to his real marksCcompared to his classmatesDas most teachers usually do2What do we know about the author from the passage?AHe only did well in English and often got praises.BHe didnt study his lessons hard enough.CHe got good marks on one of his re
20、port cards.DHe had confidence in becoming a top student.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段Yet at the end of the semester when report cards came out，I had an“A”next to my English class.可知，答案为C项。 答案：C3The underlined words“invigorate me”in Paragraph 4 can be replaced by“_”Atake pity on meBencourage meCplay tricks on me Do
21、ffer me help解析：词义猜测题。根据句中.write a positive comment.和.work even harder.可推断，invigorate意为“鼓励”，故答案为B项。答案：B4What does the author believe according to his own experience?AHe would have been more successful if he had worked harder.BNothing is difficult to a student if he meets a good teacher.CHis English t
22、eacher had set too high standards to him.DA good teacher had a lifelong influence on him.解析：推理判断题。根据第五段Thinking of him from time to time.just as he did.和末段Mr Goodney inspires me to this day可推断答案为D项。 答案：DBThe following are four books that will help you change your mind and change your life.1)You Can
23、Heal Your Life，Louise Hay：A groundbreaking book when it was released in 1982.It is still the book that I turn to when I have physical unrest that requires deeper understanding.Louise Hay is the pioneer in looking at the connection between the physical unrest that we have in our body and the emotiona
24、l connection.At the time that she wrote the book many people scoffed_at this idea，but it is now widely accepted and millions of people refer to it on a daily basis.2)The Four Agreements，Don Miguel Ruiz：Maintaining a sense of reliability and faith is developed through understanding according to The F
25、our Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz written in 1997.We are faced with rules and regulations；dont do this，dont do that，watch what you are doing，be kind，loyal，faithful etc.The four agreements represent a simple system of maintaining your own inner authority while practicing being a true person with othe
26、r people.3)Slowing Down to the Speed of Life，Richard Carlson and Joseph Bailey：This is a new one in my“bedside collection”and one that has made the biggest impact on me lately.Written in 1997，it is even more relevant today than it was when it was written.The idea of“slowing down”to get there faster
27、was extremely hard for me to understand.As a human species we seem to enjoy moving fast and expecting quick results，especially from ourselves.I should be successful now，I should be slim now，get me to my destination nowin contrast to “in the fullness of time”when I am ready. 4)The Game of Life and Ho
28、w to Play It，Florence ScovelShinn：A classic book that was first published in 1925 and remains one of my favorite books of all time.ScovelShinn understood the power of our words to express either our deepest desires or our most horrible nightmares.So where does this leave you？The way I see it is if y
29、ou want to“Heal Your Life”then you had better learn how to play“The Game of Life”by learning how to“Slow Down to the Speed of Life”and keep the“Four Agreements”The solution may not be easy to do but it is simple.In fact，most solutions are pretty simple，and it is us humans that want to complicate it.
30、本文是一篇书评，作者推荐了四本能改变人的思想和生活的书。5The underlined part“scoffed at”in Paragraph 2 can be replaced by“_”Amade fun of Bput forwardCagreed with Dreferred to解析：词义猜测题。根据句中.but it is now widely accepted.可推断，当她首次提出这样的观点时，遭到很多人的嘲笑，后来被广泛接受，故答案为A项。答案：A6According to the author，people who are lacking in personal freed
31、om should read _.AYou Can Heal Your LifeBThe Four AgreementsCThe Game of Life and How to Play ItDSlowing Down to the Speed of Life解析：推理判断题。根据第三段We are faced with.practicing being a true person with other people.可推断，答案为B项。答案：B7In which part of a magazine would you probably find this passage?AArts & E
32、ntertainment.BReference & Education.CBook Reviews.DSelf Improvement.解析：推理判断题。本文是一篇书评，作者推荐了四本能改变人的思想和生活的书，故答案为C项。答案：C8In the authors opinion，the four books _.Arepresent four life attitudesBrepresent four stages of lifeCoffer four ways to change our life and mindDtell us four interesting stories版权所有：高考资源网()版权所有：高考资源网()