1、考点训练39 S2 B2 Unit 17 Disabilities.句子填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)1.He gets a _(伤残) pension from the Government because of his wound in a war.答案:disability2.When her teacher told her she was not a_ (有天赋的) painter,she burst into tears.答案:gifted3.Ladies and gentlemen should always act with great_ (尊严).答案:dig
2、nity4.The disabled receive little _ (鼓励),which makes them discouraged.答案:encouragement5.Medicine should not be kept where it is_ (可以得到的) to children.答案:accessible6.What the old headmaster said at the graduation_ (典礼) dwells in my mind.答案:ceremony7.The dispute has scared away _ (潜在的)investors.答案:pote
3、ntial8.Every athlete tries his best to_ (参与,参加) in the Olympic Games.答案:participate9.She uses a wheelchair to_ (四处走动) and it often takes her a little longer to do everyday things.答案:get around10.He used to sleep late,but now he has_ (习惯于) going to sleep at 8 p.m.答案:got used to.单项选择(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分
4、)1.They not only learn how to_ disabled people but also they learn the importance of cooperating to reach their goals in life.A.assist B.serve C.aim D.treat答案:A提示:assist帮助,援助。2.Xiao Wen says she has learned to _ her way of life.A.suit to B.adjust to C.arrange to D.fit to答案:B提示:adjust to适应。3.Its the
5、government that _ the country through the difficulties ahead.A.guarded B.lead C.guided D.direct答案:C提示:句意为“是政府引导全国人民克服眼前困难的”。guide抽象意义,多指在行为或生活方式上给予指导”。4.I have read the poem several times but it doesnt make any _ to me.A.meaning B.importanceC.significance D.sense答案:D提示:短语make sense表示“有意义,理解,明白”。5.It
6、s high time you _ to business.A.get down B.beganC.fixed your attention D.got down答案:D提示:Its (high) time (that) sb.did sth.是某人该做某事的时候了。get down to意思是“开始认真考虑”。6.Im afraid I dont _ you.A.share the same opinion as B.take the side ofC.agree with D.all of the above答案:D7.I _ to be afraid to live in that pl
7、ace,but now I have _ to the life there.A.used;used B.used;been usedC.was used;got used D.got used;been used答案:B提示:used to do.过去经常做;be/get used to sth./doing sth.习惯于。8.The Beijing Union University has _ a special education where _ disabled students receive help.A.started;gifted B.launched;giftC.launc
8、hed;gifting D.started;gifts答案:A提示:表示“有天赋的,有天资的”用gifted。9.I do wish I _ this famous lecture man three years ago.A.knew B.had knownC.has known D.would know答案:B提示:wish后面的宾语从句用虚拟语气。表示与过去情况相反的愿望,从句用过去完成时。10.(2010山东潍坊高三统考，31) The king is said to _ by the spider weaving its web in the cave where he was hid
9、ing and defeated his enemy at last.A.be encouraged B.being encouragedC.have been encouraged D.have encouraged答案:C提示:本题考查动词不定式。根据语境by the spider要选被动形式；不定式动作在谓语动词的动作之前发生，所以选C。11.They all _ the orphan _ their own son.A.treated;like B.looked;asC.regards to;as D.thought of;as答案:D提示:“把当作”用treat.as./regard
10、.as./look on.as./think of.as.。12.Youll be _ to find that some other people dont feel _ with the disabled.A.disappointed;comfortable B.disappointing;comfortablyC.disappointed;comfortably D.disappointing;comfortable答案:A提示:句意为“你会失望地发现还有些人因为和残疾人在一起就感到不舒服”。13.The little girl wanted to have a doll as her
11、birthday present,but her cruel stepfather _ her the request.A.answered B.gaveC.refused D.promised答案:C提示:那个小女孩想要一个洋娃娃作为生日礼物,但残忍的继父拒绝了她的请求。refuse可接双宾语,符合题意。14.What a shame for me when someone _ beside me heard sound in the distance and I heard nothing.A.stand B.stoodC.to stand D.standing答案:D提示:现在分词短语作
12、定语,相当于定语从句who is standing beside me。15.He sent an e-mail to the professor of Beijing University, _ that he was _ inspired by her speech and would like to get more information from her.A.said;greatly B.saying;veryC.to say;greatly D.saying;greatly答案:D提示:greatly修饰过去分词,不能用very。.完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)Ev
13、erything becomes possible to a hard will A grey-haired granny,with thick glasses on,is sitting in a classroom of Tianwan Vocational School (职业学校),Chongqing,listening to the teacher carefully.She isnt a student here, 1 a parent visiting the school.She attends school in 2 of her grand-daughtera paraly
14、sed (瘫痪的) girl.And she has been 3 so for six years. Wang Li,the girl,became paralysed at very early age.She had to 4 school when she was in Grade Four for her worsening 5 .The girl was very 6 .“I want to go to school! I want to!”she cried sadly.At the words,Dong Shizhi,the granny, 7 as if a knife we
15、re cutting into her heart.She was 8 to help the girl “ 9 ”,not with her feet but with 10 and skills needed by society. Like a bird catching worms to feed its young,Dong went to school every day,and then 11 the girl at home.Wang Li,an outstanding girl,worked very 12 in spite of her poor conditions.Th
16、eir efforts 13 when the girl was enrolled (招收) by Tianwan Vocational School last summer to study computer science.What a 14 way it is to the granny and the young paralysed girl! But nothing difficult can 15 them away.One day when teachers 16 Dongs nine notebooks full of lecture notes,they were so 17
17、 that they decided to go to her home after school to give the girl special help in 18 . Rain or shine,the granny is seen walking with 19 on her way to and from school.“Ill go on like this until I have 20 .Its my wish to see my grand-daughters dream come true,” she said.1.A.either B.nor C.but D.and答案
18、:B提示:她既不是学生也不是来访的家长。2.A.place B.honor C.case D.hope答案:A提示:in place of是固定短语,意为“代替”。3.A.testing B.trying C.doubting D.doing答案:D提示:doing so此处替代上文的“attending school in place of her grand-daughter。”4.A.go B.return C.leave D.come答案:C提示:leave school“退学”。5.A.grades B.fame C.health D.behavior答案:C提示:小女孩因“身体状况
19、越来越差”而被迫“退学”。6.A.scared B.worried C.happy D.sad答案:D提示:由下文知小女孩因不能上学而伤心。7.A.felt B.seemed C.looked D.thought答案:A提示:老奶奶感到心里像刀扎似的。8.A.regretted B.determined C.bothered D.struggled答案:B提示:be determined to do“决心去做某事”。9.A.keep up B.sit up C.stand up D.pull up答案:C提示:她决心帮助小女孩重新“站起来”。10.A.value B.words C.knowl
20、edge D.classes答案:C提示:并不是帮助小女孩用脚站起来,而是用社会所需要的知识和技能帮助她站起来。11.A.taught B.fed C.cared D.caught答案:A提示:老奶奶每天去学校听课,然后回到家教给孙女。12.A.tensely B.slow C.freely D.hard答案:D提示:小女孩学习很努力。13.A.paid back B.paid for C.paid off D.paid out答案:C提示:两人的共同努力终于获得了成功。pay off可作不及物动词,意为“成功,有了回报”。14.A.hard B.silly C.fast D.clever答案
21、:A提示:两人的成功来之不易。15.A.take B.frighten C.drive D.put答案:B提示:再大的困难也吓不倒她们。16.A.picked B.copied C.watched D.saw答案:D提示:有一天老师们发现了老奶奶做的课堂笔记。17.A.moved B.excited C.pleased D.admired答案:A提示:他们很受感动。18.A.return B.turn C.advance D.time答案:B提示:于是他们决定轮流到小女孩家给她做个别辅导。in turn意为“轮流”。19.A.ease B.difficulty C.interest D.joy
22、答案:B提示:不管天气如何,人们总是会看到老奶奶蹒跚地走在上学的路上。20.A.broken away B.broken off C.broken down D.broken out答案:C提示:“我要一直这样做下去,直到我身体不能动弹为止。”break down可作“(身体)垮掉”解。.阅读理解(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分) As any homemaker who has tried to keep order at the dinner table knows,there is far more to a family meal than food.Sociologist Mich
23、ael Lewis has been studying 50 families to find out just how much more. Lewis and his co-workers carried out their study by videotaping (录像) the families while they ate ordinary meals in their own homes.They found that parents with small families talk actively with each other and their children.But
24、as the number of children gets larger,conversation gives way to the parents efforts to control the loud noise they make.That can have an important effect on the children.“In general the more question-asking the parents do,the higher the childrens IQ scores,” Lewis says.“And the more children there a
25、re,the less question-asking there is.” The study also provides an explanation for why middle children often seem to have a harder time in life than their siblings (兄弟姐妹).Lewis found that in families with three or four children,dinner conversation is likely to center on the oldest child,who has the m
26、ost to talk about,and the youngest,who needs the most attention.“Middle children are invisible,” says Lewis.“When you see someone get up from the table and walk around during dinner,chances are its the middle child.” There is,however,one thing that stops all conversation and prevents anyone from hav
27、ing attention:“When the TV is on,” Lewis says,“dinner is a non-event.”1.The writers purpose in writing the text is to _.A.show the relationship between parents and childrenB.teach parents ways to keep order at the dinner tableC.report on the findings of a studyD.give information about family problem
28、s答案:C提示:作者的写作目的就是要报告他们的研究成果。2.Parents with large families ask fewer questions at dinner because _.A.they are busy serving food to their childrenB.they are busy keeping order at the dinner tableC.they have to pay more attention to younger childrenD.they are tired out having prepared food for the whol
29、e family答案:B提示:由第二段中的“But as the number of children gets larger,conversation gives way to the parents efforts to control the loud noise they make”一句话可知答案。3.By saying “Middle children are invisible” in Para.3,Lewis means that middle children _.A.have to help their parents to serve dinnerB.get the lea
30、st attention from the familyC.are often kept away from the dinner tableD.find it hard to keep up with other children答案:B提示:由第三段中的“dinner conversation is likely to center on the oldest child,who has the most to talk about,and the youngest,who needs the most attention”可推知middle children往往被人忽视。4.Lewis
31、research provides an answer to the question _.A.why TV is important in family lifeB.why parents should keep good orderC.why children in small families seem to be quieterD.why middle children seem to have more difficulties in life答案:D提示:由第三段第一句话可得知答案。5.Which of the following statements would the writ
32、er agree to?A.It is important to have the right food for children.B.It is a good idea to have the TV on during dinner.C.Parents should talk to each of their children frequently.D.Elder children should help the younger ones at dinner答案:C提示:由第二段中的“In general the more question-asking the parents do,the higher the effect on the children”一句话可推知答案。
