1、高三(上)英语第18周周末练习 2014.12.30(必修4Unit 2).语法和词汇知识1. Mom, can I go to the cinema?No. Id rather you a quiet night in front of the TV.A. will haveB. have C. had D. have had2. Do you need any help, Lucy?Yes. The job isI could do myself.A. less than B. more than C. no more thanD. not more than3. In this clas
2、s, there should be no such students often break the rules.A. thatB. who C. asD. they4. People believe that we a special ability to learn language and that our brain itself to the language we heard around us.A. are prepared for; adjusts B. are equipped for; adaptsC. are armed with; fits D. are equipp
3、ed with; adjusts5. Its acknowledged that the traffic accident was largely the drivers carelessness.A. because ofB. due to C. thanks to D. with a result of6. Toms weight was reduced 10 kilograms last year.A. byB. to C. fromD. in7. The population of Africa is so rapidly as to cause concern of the whol
4、e world.A. expandingB. stretching C. extendingD. spreading8. Some of you may have finished Unit One.,you can go on to Unit Two.A. If you mayB. If you do C. If notD. If so 9. At times the balance in nature is ,resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.A. confused B. puzzled C. disturbed D.
5、 troubled10. You must a wide vocabulary if you want to learn a language well.A. set up B. put on C. settle down D. build up11. Would you do me a favor to choose a suit for the wedding?Of course, but it is a matter of personal .A. concernB. senseC. style D. taste12. A new Minister of Education says a
6、bout half of middle school students dont weigh a(n) amount.A. common B. usual C. ordinary D. normal13. After he was knocked down by a car which escaped immediately, heto his feet and called 120.A. stoodB. struggled C. ran D. rose14. These graduates began to seek employment they left university in or
7、der to make a living.A. so that B. as if C. as long asD. as soon as15. Time flies! The wonderful party is over. Well have to part.No need to feel blue.A. A still tongue makes a wise head. B. A single flower does not make a spring.C. All good things come to an end. D. All that glitters is not gold.阅读
8、理解AAn 8-year-old girl was dragged about 900 feet by a school bus today in Livingston County.According to State Police, the incident occurred at about 2:40 pm on State Route 436 in the town of Ossian after three sisters were dropped off the bus.As the last sister was leaving the bus, driver John Cole
9、y,62,of Wayland, Steuben County, told the police that he was not paying attention when he closed the door and trapped her backpack inside. Coley then continued 900 feet before he realized the girl was being dragged, State Police said.The girl was hurt and was transported to Nicholas H Noyes Memorial
10、 Hospital in Dansville, Livingston County, by Dansville Ambulance.Another 8-year-old child on the bus said he hit his head on the seat in front of him when the bus came to a sudden stop, causing an earache.Conservation staff in New Zealand have put down 33 stranded(搁浅的) whales after several attempts
11、 to refloat them failed.The whales were shot on Farewell Spit on the South Island. Department of Conservation area manager John Mason says staff and hundreds of volunteers had tried all week to get the whales refloated.He says they thought they were successful on Wednesday when they got the whales i
12、nto deep waterbut were saddened on Thursday to find that they had swum back ashore. He says the condition of the whales had significantly become worse.As well as the 33 whales that were shot,36 had died naturally since Monday and 17 were successfully refloated.13 remain unknown.1. The last sister wa
13、s dragged by the bus because .A. she stood too close to the bus when getting offB. the bus driver stopped the bus suddenlyC. something was wrong with the bus doorD. her backpack was stuck in the closed door2. It can be inferred from the first news that .A. three sisters were dragged about 900 feet b
14、y a school busB. the driver stopped the bus immediately he realized his mistakeC. two children were hurt and sent to hospitalD. a boy was hurt when the bus started suddenly3. How many whales were trapped ashore in total?A.33.B.36. C.99.D.13.4. The 33 refloated whales returned ashore on.A. Monday B.
15、Tuesday C. WednesdayD. ThursdayBAbout a month ago, our headmaster, Mr. Gaudi, announced that our school had been selected to compete on Smart Aleck. Carla and I signed up right away because we both love Smart Aleck. Carla has a good imagination, and I know a lot of history, so we figured wed be good
16、 choices for the team.A few days after the announcement, Mr. Gaudi held a meeting in his office with everyone interested in being on the show. He reminded us that Smart Aleck used a five-member team. He also said that three more people would be needed as backup(后备人员) in case one of the players got s
17、ick or something. Unfortunately, three times that many students had signed up. So Mr. Gaudi said we would have a playoff using practice questions, and the top eight scorers would become the team and the alternates. Everybody agreed that this was a fair way to decide.Yesterday, all of the hopefuls ga
18、thered in the cafeteria after school. We drew numbers to decide the starting lineup and took our places. Mr. Gaudi acted as the moderator(裁判).After several hours, all the places on the team were set except one. Carla and I were tied for that last spot. We had to hold a one-on-one competition between
19、 the two of us.Midway through our two-person runoff(决赛),I was starting to pull ahead. Then I saw the look on Carlas face. As much as I wanted to be a contestant on Smart Aleck, Carla wanted it even more. So, starting with my next question, I held back and let Carla win. Her expression as she realize
20、d she would be on the show made up for my not being on the team.Was I cheating by not trying as hard as I could? I dont think so. No one noticed, and Carla and I didnt plan it. It wont hurt the team because Carla will be a good competitor on the real show. Though it was a tough decision, I think mak
21、ing my best friend happy was the right thing to do.5. What was the result of the meeting in Mr. Gaudis office?A. The students prepared for the game show by answering practice questions.B. Mr. Gaudi decided to hold a playoff to choose the team for the game show.C. The author and her friend Carla both
22、 signed up to be on Smart Aleck.D. Mr. Gaudi decided the team would have five members and three alternates.6. What can be inferred from the text?A. Carla didnt know the truth.B. Carla expressed her thanks to the author.C. The author lost confidence in the runoff.D. The author felt regretful for her
23、choice.7. Which word can best describe the author?A. Considerate.B. Brave. C. Active.D. Humorous.8. What would be the best title for the text?A. Friendship really matters B. Goodbye, Smart AleckC. A tough decision D. Was I cheating?高三(上)英语第18周周末练习 2014.12.24.1.Cwould rather后的从句中通常用虚拟语气,即谓语动词用过去式。2.B
24、句意:露西, 你需要帮忙吗?是啊, 这项工作我自己做不来。A项意为 “少于”;B项意为 “多于, 超出”;C项意为 “仅仅”;D项意为 “不多于”。3.C句意:在这个班里, 根本没有经常违反纪律的学生。no such . as . “没有像一样的”。4.D句意:人们认为我们具备特别的语言学习能力,并且我们的大脑也适应了我们所听到的周围的语言。be prepared for 和be equipped for意为“为做好准备”,不符合句意;be armed with和be equipped with意为“用武装好自己,具备”,符合句意。adjust (oneself) to意为“(使)适应”。5.
25、B句意:我们承认这起交通事故主要是由于司机的粗心造成的。选项中只有B、C两项可作表语,表示原因。而thanks to一般指因为某人/物而导致的好的结果,故选B项。6.A此处应根据句意选择,汤姆的体重只能降低了10 kg,不可能降低到10 kg,所以答案是A项。7.Aexpand不仅指尺寸的增加,还可指范围和体积的扩大。stretch一般指由曲变直、由短变长的伸展;extend指空间范围的扩大或长宽的向外延伸,也可指时间的延长;spread一般指向四面八方扩大或传播。8.D本题考查省略句的用法。 If so = If you have done that/so。9.C句意:有时候自然界的平衡受到
26、了扰乱,导致了很多未能预见的后果。confuse和puzzle表示“困惑不解,迷惑”;trouble表示“麻烦,不安”;而disturb表示“扰乱,干扰”。10.D句意:要想学好一门语言,就必须增加你的词汇量。build up “增加,加强”;set up “建立”;put on “穿上”;settle down “定居”。11.D句意:请你帮我选择一套参加婚礼的服装可以吗?当然,但这是个人的品味问题。concern“担心,忧虑”;sense“感觉”;style“风格”;taste“品味,口味”。12.Dcommon“普通的,共用的”;usual“通常的”;ordinary“平凡的”;norm
27、al“正常的”。句意:一位新的教育部长说大约一半的中学生体重不正常。根据句意选D项。13.Bstruggle to ones feet是固定词组, 意为 “挣扎着站起来”。14.D句意:为了谋生, 这些大学毕业生一离开学校就开始找工作。as soon as “一就”, 引导时间状语从句。15.CA still tongue makes a wise head “寡言者智”;A single flower does not make a spring “一花独放不是春”;All good things come to an end “一切美好的事物皆有终结之时” 或 “天下没有不散的筵席”;Al
28、l that glitters is not gold “闪光的东西不一定都是金子”。根据语境可知C项正确。.1.D根据第一则新闻第三段中的“.he was not paying attention when he closed the door and trapped her backpack inside.”可知,小女孩被拖行的原因在于她的书包被关上的车门卡住了,所以选D项。2.B根据第一则新闻第三段中的“Coley then continued 900 feet before he realized the girl was being dragged.”和第五段可推知,校车司机一意识到
29、小女孩被拖了900英尺远就立刻把车停了下来,即司机一意识到自己的错误就停车了,故答案选B项。3.C根据第二则新闻最后一段中的“.the 33 whales that were shot,36 had died.and 17 were successfully refloated.13 remain unknown.”可知,总数为33+36+17+13=99,所以C项正确。4.D从倒数第二段中的“.were saddened on Thursday to find that they had swum back ashore.”可知,33头鲸在星期四又回到了海滩,答案选D项。5.B从第二段后半部
30、分可知,报名参赛的学生太多,老师只能决定通过比赛来定人选。6.A从第四段的“I held back and let Carla win.”以及最后一段的“No one noticed,and Carla and I didnt plan it.”可知,Carla并不知道作者在此为她所作的牺牲。7.A从倒数第二段的“Carla wanted it even more.”可知,Carla更想参赛,尽管作者自己也想参加比赛,但为了朋友却放弃了,这表明作者很体谅自己的朋友,considerate充分地表达了这一点。8.C为了能让朋友去参赛,作者默默地作出让步。文章末段中的“Though it was a tough decision.”是关键。