1、定时训练(10).专题特训(介词与介词短语)1Most Americans would prefer to keep their problems _ themselves, and solve their problems _ themselves.Ato;by Bby;to Cfor;to Din;on解析句意:大多数美国人宁愿有问题自己扛和靠自己解决问题。考查介词。keep sth to oneselfnot tell other people about sth不把某事告诉别人。如:Id be grateful if you kept this information to yours
2、elf.这事你若能保密则不胜感激。by oneself “单独地,独自地”。答案A2Shes got the job because she has the advantage _ others of knowing many languages.Aover Babove Cagainst Dbeyond解析句意:她得到了那份工作,因为她有超越其他人的优势,那就是她懂很多种语言。考查介词。have the advantage over sb “胜过某人”为固定搭配。答案A3We do not think the twelfth fiveyear plan for our city is pra
3、ctical _ recent developments.Ain view of Bin favor ofCin case of Din memory of解析句意:就最近的发展情况来看,我们认为我们的第12个5年城市规划是不实际的。考查介词短语。in view of “鉴于,考虑到”。易错选C。混淆了in view of和in case of的含义。答案A4My daughter is really _ Weibo these days; she spent hours on it daily.Aup Binto Conto Dwith解析考查介词搭配。句意:我女儿最近对微博很着迷,她每天都
4、在上面花费几个小时的时间。be into.意为“对着迷,热衷于”。符合语境。故答案选B。答案B5The lift in that tall building went wrong and got trapped _ the floors. People in it had no way out and were in panic.Aamong Bon Cbetween Din解析考查介词辨析。句意:那栋高楼的电梯出了故障,被卡在了两层楼之间。困在里面的人没办法出去,他们都很惊慌。根据常识可知,电梯应是被卡在任意两层楼之间,表示两者之间应用“between”一词。故答案选C。答案C6Who is
5、 it up _ decide whether to go or not?Ato to Bor for Cto for Dwith to解析考查介词。句意:由谁决定去还是不去呢?up to sb to do sth “由某人决定做某事”。答案A7There is no need for you to go on a diet; you are only slightly overweight _ your height.Ain case of Bin relation toCin return for Din response to解析考查介词短语辨析。句意:你没有必要节食,你和你的身高相比,
6、你只是稍微超重。In case of万一;in relation to和相关;in return for作为回报;in response to回应。根据题意可知选B项。答案B8What do you mean _ saying “The boy is overgrowing”?I mean that he is tall _ his age.Aabout;with Bas to;forCby;for Dby;to解析考查介词的用法。句意:“The boy is overgrowing”是什么意思?我的意思是:他比他这个年龄的孩子高。你的意思是什么常用句型“What do you mean by
7、.?”,故第一空填by;第二空表示对于他这个年龄的孩子来说,故用for,所以本题选C项。答案C9Repair work is _ progress on the southbound lane of the highway and will continue until June.Aon Bin Cof Dat解析考查介词的用法。进展中常用表达in progress,故本题选B项。答案B10Some plants can take in carbon dioxide we breathe out and give _ oxygen to us.Ain case Bin turnCin retu
8、rn Din addition解析考查介词短语辨析。句意:一些植物能吸收我们呼出的二氧化碳并放出氧气。In case万一;in turn相反;in return作为回报;in addition另外。根据题意可知选C项。答案C11After the earthquake,the villagers decided to build a monument _ the rescue workers who lost their lives.Ain search of Bin place ofCin need of Din memory of解析考查介词短语辨析。句意:震后,村民们决定建造一座纪念碑以
9、纪念那些失去生命的救援工作人员。in search of寻找;in place of代替; in need of需要;in memory of纪念,根据句意可知选D项。答案D12You must have spoken to him today._ I havent.AAs a matter of fact BFrankly speakingCUnluckily DYoure right解析考查介词短语辨析。句意: 你今天一定和他说过话了。实际上,我并没有和他说话。must have done表示对过去的猜测,意为:一定。As a matter of fact实际上,故选A。Frankly s
10、peaking坦白的说;Unluckily不幸的是;Youre right.正是这样。答案A13Mike is kind,determined and full of energy._,I cant speak too highly of him.AAs a result BIn a wordCBy the way DOn the contrary解析考查介词短语辨析。句意:麦克是一位善良,有决心并充满活力的人。总之,我怎么表扬他都不过分。In a word总之;as a result结果;by the way顺便说一下;on the contrary相反。根据句意可知选B项。答案B14I w
11、ent along thinking nothing _,just looking at things around me.Ain brief Bin doubtCin particular Din harmony解析考查介词短语辨析。句意:我一直走着,没特别想些什么,只是看看周围的东西。in brief简单扼要地;in doubt 怀疑地;in harmony 和谐地;in particular特别,尤其。根据句意故选C项。答案C15After walking a whole day, I was almost _,not feeling bad, though.Aout of shape
12、Bout of breathCout of control Dout of order解析考查介词短语辨析。句意:走了一整天之后,我几乎喘不起来,但是也不怎么糟糕。Out of shape变形的,走样的,(人)身体不好;out of breath上气不接下气的;out of control失去控制的;out of order次序颠倒的,不整齐的,状态不好的。答案B.阅读理解A 体裁:记叙文话题:奇迹时间:10分钟(2014滕州一中二模)After a terrible electrical accident,which caused him to become both blind and d
13、eaf,the whole world became completely dark and quiet for Robert Edwards for almost ten years.The loss of sight and hearing threw him into such sorrow that he tried a few times to put an end to his life.His family,especially his wife,did their best to tend and comfort him and finally he regained the
14、will to live.One hot summer afternoon,he was taking a walk with a stick near his house when a thunderstorm started all at once.He stood under a large tree to avoid getting wet,but he was struck by the lightning.Witnesses thought he was dead but he woke up some 20 minutes later lying face down in mud
15、dy water at the base of the tree.He was trembling badly,but when he opened his eyes,he could hardly believe what he saw:a plough and a wall.When Mrs Edwards came running up to him,shouting to their neighbors to call for help,he could see her and hear her voice for the first time in nearly ten years.
16、The news of Robert regaining his sight and hearing quickly spread,and many doctors came to examine him.Most of them said that he regained his sight and hearing from the shock he got from the lightning.However,none of them could give a convincing answer as to why this should have happened.The only re
17、asonable explanation given by one doctor was that,since Robert lost his sight and hearing as a result of a sudden shock,perhaps,the only way for him to regain them was by another sudden shock.【语篇导读】Robert Edwards在10年前的一次可怕的电气事故中,失明失聪,却在一次树下躲雨的时候,被闪电击中,意外地恢复了视力和听力。医生也不能准确地解释原因。1The reason for Roberts
18、 attempts to kill himself was that _Aa terrible traffic accident happened to himBhe had to live in a dark and silent worldChe was struck by the lightning once moreDnobody in the world cared about him解析细节理解题。由第一段“The loss of sight and hearing.to his life”可知,B项正确。答案B2What was Robert doing when he was
19、struck by the lightning?ASheltering from the rain under a tree.BDriving a car.CTaking a walk with a stick.DLying on the ground.解析细节理解题。由第二段“He stood under a large tree.by the lightning.”可知A项正确。答案A3What did Robert see first when he regained his sight after the shock?AHis wife. BHis neighbors.CA ploug
20、h and a wall. DMany doctors.解析细节理解题。由第二段“.he could hardly believe what he saw:a phough and a wall,”可知,C项正确。答案C4Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?ARobert had been deaf and blind for nearly ten years.BRobert hid himself under the tree for 20 minutes.CRobert could h
21、ear his wifes shouting for help when he woke up.DThe familys love helped Robert regain confidence to live.解析细节理解题。由第二段“Witnesses thought he was dead but he woke up some 20 minutes later.”可知B项说法不正确。答案B5We can infer from the text that _Athere was no accurate explanation for Roberts recoveryBmany docto
22、rs came because Robert was badly injuredCRoberts wife sent for doctors immediately after the shockDa sudden injury in the head led to Roberts recovery解析推理判断题。由最后一段“However,none of them.should have happened.”可知。答案AB 体裁:说明文话题:人生经历时间:6分钟Bob Fox arrived in a wellused truck.He brought something to light
23、a fire with,a smoker,a longhandled brush,a metal hive(蜂箱)tool,and a hive.As Bob moved about,he said in a low,calm voice,“Youd be amazed how many people call me with a swarm(一大群)like this;and by the time I come,theyve destroyed the whole thing,down to the last bee.” We all shook our heads.Bob said th
24、is swarm was impressive,about 15,000 bees.He placed the hive in a proper place.Holding the smoker close to the swarm,Bob pumped the bellows(风箱)Smoke has a calming effect on bees.Bob said this group was easy to deal with.They were heavy with honey,and their main purpose was to hold the group together
25、 until they could find a new hive.He continued to smoke the swarm and make the bees fall into the hive.Most bees would only follow the queen to a new living place (yes,she has ladiesinwaiting that tend her every need)By dusk,most of the bees had disappeared into the hive.“Well,it looks like weve got
26、 them all,” I looked hopefully in Bobs direction.He paused.“If you dont mind,well wait a bit longer,” he said. “They have sent out scouts,and I want to be sure we dont leave any behind.” So we waited.And,look! Scouts returned.If the hive is healthy,the bees will increase in population.When the queen
27、 senses that its time for the hive to split,she will lose weight so she can fly,and then leave the hive with a large part of the bees.The bees left behind will hurry to hatch another queen and rebuild.If one day you find a swarm of bees in your backyard,call a local beekeeper.Then sit back and enjoy
28、 the show.Get your camera,because youll want to share this amazing phenomenon with everyone you know,especially children.And if youve gone this far,you might as well buy a hive of your own.We did.【语篇导读】假如你家后院有一窝蜜蜂,你就可以叫来当地的养蜂人,然后你就可以安静地坐着观赏养蜂人是如何娴熟地把大群的蜜蜂魔术般地收入蜂箱。本文讲述的就是养蜂人Bob Fox 逮蜜蜂的过程。1Bob though
29、t the bees werent difficult to handle mainly because _Athey were too heavy with honey to move about Bhis smoke had a better effect on themCall of them were heavy in weightDthey didnt find a new hive解析考查细节理解。根据第三段最后一句“They were heavy with honey,and their main purpose was to hold the group together un
30、til they could find a new hive.”可知,这群蜜蜂在找到新的蜂窝之前会聚集在一起,所以Bob认为这群蜜蜂不难收集。答案D2Bob wanted to wait a little longer because _Athere might be some bees that hadnt come backBthose bees he had sent away didnt returnCthe longer he stayed,the more honey hed collectDthe queen hadnt turned up解析考查细节理解。根据第五段可知,Bob
31、认为蜜蜂会派出侦察员,这些侦察员现在可能还没有从外面返回,Bob不想把它们落下。所以A项正确。答案A3We can infer from the last but one paragraph_Athere is only one queen in a hiveBthe queen will leave if she finds no one supports herCthe queen must keep fit to control othersDfatty queens are not welcome in a hive解析考查推理判断。文章的倒数第二段讲到,蜂王感觉到了该分家的时候便会携
32、大批蜜蜂飞走,而剩下的蜜蜂便急忙孵化另一只蜂王,文中的another queen是解题的关键,据此可推断出,一个蜂窝里应该只有一只蜂王。答案A4What do we know of Bob Fox?AHe is a local beekeeper.BHe is fond of smoking the bees for fun.CHe usually makes the bees fall into the hive and kills them.DWhen people are attacked by a swarm of bees,hell be called to drive them a
33、way.解析考查细节理解。文章最后一段第一句话“如果你在你家后院发现了一窝蜜蜂,就给当地的养蜂人打电话”暗示Bob是当地的一位养蜂人,全文对他捕蜂过程的描述也证实了这一点。答案A【长难句解读】原文Get your camera,because youll want to share this amazing phenomenon with everyone you know, especially children.译文带上你的相机,因为你会想与你认识的每一个人尤其是孩子们分享这惊人的现象。分析该句是一个祈使句,其中包含一个由because引导的原因状语从句,在该从句中还有一个省略that的定语从句you know修饰先行词everyone。