1、Unit 2Cloning.单项填空1(2013江西上高二中月考)He was in poor health, so the doctor _ him to drink wine.AhopedBdemandedCforbade Dprevented答案：C考查动词词义。句意：他健康不佳，因此医生禁止他喝酒。forbid“禁止”；hope“希望”；demand“需要”；prevent“阻止”，常用于“prevent sb. from doing sth.”结构中。2(2013东北育才中学高三质检)Im sorry to _ you, but can you tell me the way to
2、the nearest supermarket?I will do some shopping, too. Shall we walk there together?Abother BcarryCaffect Daward答案：A句中Im sorry to bother you相当于excuse me“对不起；打扰一下”。3(2013温州适应性模拟)The fortystorey building is one of the most challenging engineering projects they have _.Aundergone BovertakenCunderstood Du
3、ndertaken答案：D考查动词词义。undergo“经历”；overtake“超过”；understand“明白；理解”；undertake“承担”。4(2013南昌三中月考)Minetta was in _ poor condition last week in hospital; therefore, her parents were in _ favour of performing an operation.Athe; the B/; theC/; / Dthe; a答案：C考查短语搭配中的介词。in poor condition“状况很坏；情况很坏”；in favour of“赞
4、成；支持”。5(2013青岛高三质检)He is a successful businessman; he _ his success more to luck than to ability.Aattaches BadaptsCowes Dfastens答案：C考查动词词义。句意：他是个成功的商人，他把他的成功更多的地归功于运气而不是能力。owe.to.“把归功于”，符合句意。6(2013潍坊高三质检)The new clothes in that shop are so beautiful that Anna cannot _ taking a close look at them, al
5、though she cannot afford them at present.Aenjoy BimagineCrisk Dresist答案：D考查动词词义。句意：那家商店里的新衣服那么漂亮，以至于安娜忍不住仔细地看了看，虽然她目前买不起。enjoy“喜欢”；imagine“想象”；risk“冒险”；resist“抵抗”。7(2013南宁高三质检)The patients son asked the doctor the question _ his father could survive the big operation.Awhether BifCthat Dwhat答案：A考查同位语
6、从句。在此同位语从句表示一种不确定的状态，故用whether引导同位语从句，表示the question的具体内容。if一般不用来引导同位语从句。8(2013山东实验中学诊断)When I saw her again ten years later, she had changed a lot and looked different _ she used to be.Awhat Bfrom whatCin what Dfrom答案：Blook different from是固定表达，意为“看起来不同”；what引导的宾语从句作介词from的宾语。9(2013江西新余一中月考)Dont let
7、 yourself be _ by a small failure in the experiment. Try again.Aturned down Bcast downCput down Dmade down答案：B考查短语意义。句意：不要为实验中的一次小失败而灰心丧气。再试一次。cast down“使沮丧”。turn down“调小；拒绝”；put down“放下”；make down“把(衣服)改小”。10(2013豫东六校联考)The reason why I object to _ with Mr. Black in the same office is that he is a
8、heavy smoker.Awork Bbe workingCworking Dbeing worked答案：C句意：我反对跟布莱克先生在同一个办公室工作的原因是他吸烟很厉害。不及物动词object意为“反对”，常与介词to连用，故此处用动词ing形式作介词的宾语，work与I之间为主动关系，故用其主动形式。11(2013兰州高三质检)You hate Jim, dont you?_. I just think hes a bit annoying, thats all.ANot exactly BThats itCAbsolutely DNo way答案：A考查交际用语。从答语后一句“我只是
9、认为他有点儿讨人嫌”可知应选“不完全；不全是”。Not exactly“不完全”；Thats it“对了；就这样”；Absolutely“绝对地；完全地”；No way“不行；没门”。12(2013诸城高三质检)China achieved a marvelous _ at the 31th Olympic Games, _ second in the gold medal count with 38 gold medals.Abreakthrough; rankingBprogress; rankedCgoal; has rankedDimprovement; to rank答案：A句意：中
10、国在31届奥运会上取得了巨大的突破，以38块金牌名列第二。breakthrough“突破”；ranking second in the gold medal count with 38 gold medals是现在分词短语，在句中作结果状语。13(2013兖州高三质检)Over the past 30 years, China has spent hundreds of billions of yuan to pull its rural population out of poverty. Now Chinas antipoverty efforts _.Apay off Bpay inCp
11、ay back Dpay for答案：A考查短语意义。pay off“有回报”；pay in“交纳”；pay back“偿还”；pay for“付款”。14(2013宝鸡高三质检)The first time he met the girl he was _ by her wisdom and fell in love with her.Ahit BhurtCstruck Dbeaten答案：C考查动词词义。句意：他第一次见到她时，就被她的才智所打动，并爱上了她。strike“打动”，符合句意。15(2013山师大附中模拟)Is there anything particular for yo
12、ur weekend?_ANot at all, thank you.BWhat about the musical?CIm not particular about food.DOh, Ill just stay at home.答案：D考查交际用语。问话者是问对方周末的打算，因此D项“我就待在家里”符合语境。.完形填空(2013东北三省第一次大联考)Many Tuesday mornings, I have coffee with my father. Although my father is a man of few words, I really _1_ the time along
13、 with him.One recent Tuesday, I found it a bit _2_ when I rang the doorbell, no one seemed to be home. I climbed in through the window, noticing the lights that shone from the kitchen, and _3_ that my dad must be there, but he wasnt. I _4_ through his home, checking every room. I tried not to _5_.Ye
14、t, upstairs, downstairs, no Dad anywhere.I was worried. _6_， my father was seventyone years old. Anything could have happened to him. Then, I got in my car and drove to my mothers aerobics(有氧运动)class.On the drive, I thought a lot about my father and our _7_ together. Suddenly, I was three years old
15、and he was _8_ me up to the living room window to see the Christmas lights. In his _9_， I was safe and secure. At age ten, he used to wake me up with warm breakfast in bed. Then I was twelve and my dad was _10_ all the kids at my birthday party with his magic tricks. I was so _11_ of my father for b
16、eing so _12_ and talented. Hed made my party a _13_.As I entered my mothers class. I was nervous. My mom looked at me in _14_.“Mom, wheres Dad？” I asked, “Hes working in the _15_ on the side of the house！” she answered.And I hurried to my car and _16_ back to the yard.“Hey, Dad！” I yelled out and to
17、ld him about my fears of the last half hour. My dad _17_ laughing his typical laugh that was always _18_. I was so thankful that I still had my daddy. And so, as I _19_ the door to my fathers house, we went inside for our usual cup of coffee.Thanks, Daddy, for all the _20_ and more importantly, for
18、all your love.文章大意：深深父爱情，拳拳儿女心。1A.dislike BshareCget Denjoy答案：D虽然父亲说话不多，但是我仍然很“喜欢”和他待在一起喝咖啡。2A.dangerous BunusualCjoyful Drelaxing答案：B最近一个周二，我按门铃却无人开门，我觉得有一点“不正常”。3A.decided BhopedCexpected D.wondered答案：A我从窗户爬进去，发现有灯光从厨房传出来，因此“断定”父亲在厨房里，但他却不在。4A.lived B.pulledChurried D.came答案：C我“匆忙”在家里穿梭，检查每一个房间。5A
19、.cry BpanicCbelieve D.confirm答案：B我努力不“惊慌”。6A.Above all B.In allCAfter all D.For all答案：C我有点担心。“毕竟”父亲已经71岁了。after all“毕竟”；above all“最重要的是”；in all“总和是”；for all“为了全体”。7A.journey BfamilyCinterest D.history答案：D在路上，我想了很多和父亲在一起的“经历”。history“历史，经历”。8A.holding BpickingCcalling D.bringing答案：A我三岁时，他把我“举起”到起居室的窗
20、户上看圣诞节的灯光。hold up“举起”。9A.heart BchestCeyes Darms答案：D在他的“怀里”，我觉得很舒服很安全。10A.amazing B.cheatingCinviting Dproviding答案：A我12岁时，他用他的神奇的小把戏“让所有参加我的生日晚会的孩子们吃惊”。amaze“使惊讶”。11A.sure B.awareCproud Dafraid答案：Cbe proud of“以为傲”；be sure of“确信”；be aware of“知道，了解”；be afraid of“害怕”。12A.honest BspecialClucky Dpractica
21、l答案：B父亲很“特别”很有才，我“以他为傲”。13A.feast BprizeCsecret Dsuccess答案：D他使我的那次生日晚会成为了“很成功的一次晚会”。a success“一件成功的事”；a feast“一顿大餐”；a prize“奖金”；a secret“一个秘密”。14A.anger BworryCsorrow Dsurprise答案：D进入母亲家，我很紧张。母亲很“吃惊”地看着我。in surprise“吃惊地”；in anger“生气地”；in worry“担忧地”；in sorrow“悲伤地”。15A.yard BkitchenCroom Dhome答案：A父亲在“后
22、院”忙。此处与16空后的yard对应。16A.fought BracedClooked Dfled答案：B此处用race“全速前进”与前面的hurried对应。17A.kept BrememberedCbegan Dstopped答案：C父亲“开始”笑了起来。18A.bitter BsimpleCfamiliar D.tight答案：C我对他的笑声很“熟悉”。19A.closed B.unlockedCkicked Dknocked答案：B我“打开”门，向父亲房间走去，然后我们一起喝咖啡。20A.memories BchancesCassistance D.advice答案：A感谢父亲，因为他
23、给了我很多“回忆”，更重要的是他给我的“爱”。.阅读理解(2013山东四校联考)Research shows that much of our predisposition (倾向) towards determination, sociability and selfcontrol and sense of purpose is in our genes. In fact, our DNA plays a bigger role in influencing these traits (characteristics) than our upbringing (儿童期的教养) and the
24、 company we keep. Taken together, these aspects of personality can make the difference between success and failure, say the Edinburgh University researchers.They questioned more than 800 pairs of twins about their attitudes to life to tease apart the influences of nature and nurture. Comparing ident
25、ical twins, who share all their DNA and their upbringing, with nonidentical twins, who have a shared background but are no more genetically alike than other brothers and sisters, is a technique often used by researchers to quantify the influence of genetics.The results, published in the Journal of P
26、ersonality, showed that genes play a much bigger role than lifestyle, with selfcontrol particularly etched (铭刻) into our DNA.Our genes also largely determine how determined and persistent we are. This is important in terms of success, as someone who refuses to give up is more likely to achieve their
27、 dreams than someone_who_throws_in_the_towel_at_the_first_hiccough.Researcher Professor Timothy Bates said, “Ever since the ancient Greeks, people have debated the nature of a good life and the nature of a virtuous life. Why do some people seem to manage their lives, have good relationships and coop
28、erate to achieve their goals while others do not? Previously, the role of family and the environment around the home often controlled peoples ideas about what affected psychological wellbeing. However, this work emphasizes a much more powerful influence from genetics.”However, those who havent been
29、dealt a helpful hand of genes shouldnt be too depressed. The professor says a sense of purpose is the key and advises those who are eager for success to focus their thoughts on making a difference.文章大意：最新研究发现，基因在人一生的成败中起着关键性的作用。1What does the result of the research indicate?AOur DNA is the only fact
30、or to decide our traits.BOur DNA plays a decisive role in achieving success.CEducation plays little part in the formation of our character.DSociety has little effect on us in our personality.答案：B细节理解题。根据第一段“Taken together, these aspects of personality can make the difference between success and fail
31、ure”可知，答案为B。2The underlined part in Paragraph 4 refers to someone who _.Ais born successfulBdetermines to make a differenceCmakes great effort Dadmits defeat easily答案：D推理判断题。根据句中someone who refuses to give up和than可推断，这里指轻易认输的人，故答案为D。3Timothy Bates mentions the ancient Greeks in order to indicate tha
32、t _.Asome people can live a good life because they can manage their livesBpeople havent made it clear yet what is the key personality trait to be a successCin ancient Greece the role of family and the environment was ignoredDthe relationship between personality and success has always been peoples co
33、ncern答案：D推理判断题。根据第五段“Ever since the ancient Greeks, people have debated the nature of a good life and the nature of a virtuous life”和下文内容可推断，答案为D。4According to the passage, the key personality trait is _.Adetermination BkindnessCpoliteness Dsociability答案：A推理判断题。根据末段“The professor says a sense of pur
34、pose is the key and advises those who are eager for success to focus their thoughts on making in difference”可推断，答案为A。5What is the best title for the passage?AHow do people work hard?BWhy can some people succeed?CDNA determines success or failure.DSeveral factors determine personality.答案：C主旨大意题。本文主要讲述了基因在人一生的成败中起着关键性的作用，故答案为C。版权所有：高考资源网()