1、考点训练17 S1 B2 Unit 17 Great women.句子填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)1._(受到极大的鼓舞) by the two astronauts,the students in Hong Kong made up their minds to work at their studies even harder.答案：Greatly inspired2.Her religion helped her to_ (忍受住了) the sorrow from her husbands death.答案：come to terms with3.A good man
2、y students_ (辍学) in northwest China every year.答案：drop out of school4.Her father_ (恐吓要让她) in the dark room alone when she disobeyed his order.答案：threatened to leave her5.He_ (刚要上班) when the telephone rang.答案：was about to go to work6. _ (没有一个学生) worked out the problem,which disappointed their teacher
3、.答案：None of the students7.After giving birth to a baby,she_ (越长越胖).答案：grew fatter and fatter8. _ (许诺) is an easy thing,but_ (遵守它) is not.答案：Making a promise;keeping it9.Not only Jones but also her family_ (慷慨大方);they often help the poor.答案：are generous10. _ (这位音乐家、钢琴家乐观),which encouraged millions of
4、 young people all over the world.答案：The musician and pianist was optimistic.单项选择(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)1.It was during that period that many writers_.A.rose to fame B.rose to a fameC.achieved a fame D.reach to fame答案：A提示：fame用作名词，意为“声誉；名望”，不可数，所以带有不定冠词的B、C项应排除；表示“成名”时，fame可与下列动词搭配：rise/come to fame;reac
5、h/achieve/win/earn fame。2.(2010东北三校联考，30) _ millions of fans,David Beckham is encouraging more and more people to go in for soccer since the late 1990s.A.To fascinate B.FascinatingC.Fascinated D.Being fascinated答案：B提示：分词作状语；fascinate 与David Beckham 在逻辑上形成主谓关系，所以选fascinating。3.Sorry to _ you,but coul
6、d you tell me the time?No problem.A.worry B.prevent C.bother D.disappoint答案：C提示：题意是“对不起打扰你了，你能告诉我几点了吗？”bother烦扰、打扰。4.I dont know what will become _ the boy if he keeps failing his examinations.A.with B.in C.of D.on答案：C提示：become of sb.相当于happen to sb.，意为“某人会发生事”。5.I thought things would become better
7、，but _ they are getting much worse.A.as far as B.as long as C.as it is D.as they were答案：C提示：as it is是固定短语，意为“事实上；实际上”。6.The basketball fans in Chicago _ Michael Jordan even if he is no longer fighting for the Chicago Bulls.A.play B.promise C.admire D.allow答案：C提示：admire sb.意为“钦佩某人”。7.My mother,the el
8、dest of the six children,had to _ out of middle school at the age of 14 to help her parents work in the fields.A.leave B.drop C.fall D.go答案：B提示：leave out“省略；遗漏”；drop out“退学；辍学”；fall out of“摆脱(习惯等)；废弃”；go out of“从走出；失去”。题意是“我母亲是六个孩子中最大的，14年时被迫辍学回家帮她父母在地里干活”。8.Mr. Scott was once a millionaire,so he ca
9、nt _ terms with being poor now.A.go to B.turn to C.come to D.get to答案：C提示：题意是“斯科特先生曾是一位百万富翁，所以他忍受不了现在的贫穷”。come to terms with“甘心忍受，屈服于，对逆来顺受；与达成协议，与和好”。9.Tom missed his footing and fell，but he quickly struggled _ his feet.A.with B.at C.for D.to答案：D提示：struggle to ones feet“爬起来，挣扎着站起来”。10._ as she is，t
10、he vice premier is kept so busy with her political work that she feels anything but_ .A.Alone;alone B.Lonely;lonelyC.Lonely;alone D.Alone;lonely答案：D提示：“这位副总理虽然单身，但她一直忙于政治工作，所以一点都不觉得孤独。”11.The use of horses on farms has almost_in the developed countries，for example in the US.A.died out B.died downC.d
11、ied away D.died hard答案：A提示：die out“灭绝；(风俗、习惯等)消失；消灭”；die down“(火、兴奋、暴风雨、光线、声音等)渐弱；渐息”；die away“(声音、光线、风等)渐弱；渐息”；die hard“不易根绝；难以灭绝”。12.You should find a job as soon as possible,I think.Dont worry about me.Ill get along _.A.somehow B.besidesC.anyway D.however答案：A提示：题意是“不要担心我，我会想办法过下去的”。somehow“以某种方法，
12、不知什么原因”。13.A student will be severely punished if he is found _ in the exams.A.cheat B.cheatingC.to cheat D.cheated答案：B提示：题意是“一旦发现学生在考试中作弊就会严厉处罚他”。find sb.doing“发现某人在做某事”。14.The class_doing experiments on heat and light in the laboratory,and this afternoon this class_going to have its picture taken.
13、A.is;is B.is;are C.are;is D.are;are答案：C提示：从句意看，做实验的应该是班里的学生，所以第一个空用复数；第二个空后的its说明是指整个班集体，所以第二个空用单数。全句意为“同学们在实验室里做一个关于光和热的实验，今天下午这个班要让人拍集体照”。15. _Mary_Sue knows nothing about the notice, _they didnt come to school yesterday.A.Either;or;because B.Both;and;asC.Neither;nor;since D.Not only;but;for答案：D提示
14、：both.and.连接并列主语时，谓语应用复数，由第二个空后的knows可知B项错误；从后面的原因知道昨天他们没来上学，其结果当然是对通知的事一无所知，因此答案为D项。.完形填空(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) The Florida sun baked my shoulders as I worked along the I-595 freeway near Fort Lauderdale,picking up rubbish.I paused to 1 the sweat off my forehead and look up at the cloudless blue sky.“
15、 2 cant it rain?” I thought. That would 3 things off. I thought about my 4 ,who were 5 sitting in an air-conditioned classroom at the high school right now.Id had some 6 in school,so my parents decided to let me work 7 with my dad.We both worked for my uncle,who had taken 8 of a road maintenance(道路养
16、护)company.It was up to us to keep the roads 9 of rubbish.The job was 10 and dirty, Especially on hot days like this.I 11 why I ever agreed to do it. We continued our 12 route(路线)along 595, 13 for the overpass bridge.Then I noticed an area where some 14 were broken on the ground.They werent like that
17、 before. “Dad! Pull over! I want to 15 something out.” I jumped off the truck and rushed to the bridge.Something was telling me to 16 there wasnt much time. 17 I saw a Toyota that 18 upside down in the trees.Maybe it was a stolen car that somebody 19 there.Then I noticed something 20 .It was a blood
18、y leg poking out of the drivers side window! “Help!” a lady moaned(呻吟).1.A.wipe B.clean C.dry D.brush答案：A提示：wipe the sweat off.“把汗水擦去”。其他选项均不确切。2.A.When B.How C.Why D.How long答案：C提示：根据上下文，“I”期盼下雨的心情迫切。3.A.wash B.keep C.stay D.cool答案：D提示：cool.off/down，固定词组，意为“使冷却下来，使冷静下来”。4.A.relatives B.neighbors C.
19、friends D.workmates答案：C提示：“I”在炎炎烈日下想到自己的朋友伙伴可能坐在带空调的教室里的情景。5.A.happily B.probably C.really D.finally答案：B提示：因为只是猜想，所以用“很可能”来表示不敢肯定。6.A.difficulty B.trouble C.questions D.problems答案：D提示：problem“问题，令人苦恼的事”。在上下文中该词表达的是比较模糊的概念：或许是学业上的问题，或许是与同学老师的关系问题。problem可以涵盖difficulty和trouble所表达的意思。7.A.full-time B.pa
20、rt-time C.all the time D.some time答案：A提示：从下文的叙述可以看出“I”和父亲在一起所做的养路工作是专职的工作。8.A.advantage B.possession C.position D.place答案：B提示：take possession of“拥有”；take advantage of“利用”；C、D两项不是固定搭配。9.A.away B.from C.far D.clear答案：D提示：keep sth. clear of“使某物没有”。在本句意为“保持道路上无垃圾”。其他几项不能构成固定搭配。10.A.easy B.exciting C.sme
21、lly D.comfortable答案：C提示：smelly意为“发出难闻气味的”。特别在热天，经太阳一晒，清扫车上的垃圾发出臭味。11.A.knew B.wondered C.believed D.admitted答案：B提示：根据语境应用“我不知为什么”说明作者此时非常后悔怎么就同意干这个工作。12.A.regular B.common C.unusual D.old答案：A提示：regular“规则的，有规律的”。这里指他们每天维护的路段。common表示“普通的，共同的”；unusual意为“不常发生的”；old“老的，旧的”。13.A.leaving B.going C.coming
22、 D.heading答案：D提示：head for表示“朝方向走去”，是固定短语。leave for强调“离开原处到某处(以某处为目的地)”。14.A.cars B.bottles C.trees D.glasses答案：C提示：根据上下文的语境来判断，在朝立交桥去的途中一个地方发现树被撞断了。15.A.check B.turn C.make D.bring答案：A提示：check sth. out=check up on sth.意为“检查某物是否真实、安全、正确”。turn sth. out“倒空；生产”等。make out“辨认；改制”等。bring out“把带出来；出版”等。16.A
23、.decide B.hurry C.consider D.listen答案：B提示：由前句的两个动词jumped，rushed可判断出。17.A.Above B.Behind C.Ahead D.Below答案：D提示：此时“I”站在立交桥上往下看，所以用below。18.A.hung B.pulled C.caught D.knocked答案：A提示：hung在这里是不及物动词hang的过去式，意为“悬挂”。其他三项均是及物动词。19.A.treasured B.deserted C.kept D.hid答案：B提示：desert作及物动词是“抛弃(人)，遗弃(物)”的含义。一辆可能被偷的车
24、底朝上地放在立交桥下面的树丛里，最大的可能就是被人丢在那里的。keep“保存”，hid“藏”，treasure“珍藏”。20.A.pushing B.shouting C.moving D.crying答案：C提示：根据下一句“从驾驶室伸出”可知，“I”发现有东西在动。.阅读理解(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分) Years ago people could hardly accept the ideas of a womans being a doctor.In order to get into medical school in 1847,Elizabeth Blackwell was
25、 asked to keep it a secret that she was a woman.This was contrary(相反的) to her beliefs,and she refused to do it.After entering medical school,Elizabeth often had to summon(鼓起) all her courage to free the unkindness of teachers and classmates.By her great efforts,she was able to complete her studies.M
26、any people came to her graduation just to have a look at a woman doctor.Doctor Blackwell soon found that most people were not as ready as to go to a woman doctor.She had to struggle to make a living.Then came the great day when she was offered a job as a doctor in a hospital.She did so well that she
27、 was asked to organize a new hospital and medical college.The United States can now be proud of thousands of women doctors.1.How do you think Elizabeth was treated in the medical school?A.Kindly. B.Unfairly. C.Normally. D.Cruelly.答案：B提示：从文章所描述的时代背景看，当时人们不能接受女性当医生这一点，文中第四句说到老师和同学都对她不够友好，所以她受到了不公正的对待，
28、用unfairly最恰当，用cruelly有点言重。2.Many people came to see Elizabeth when she graduated_.A.because they wanted to congratulate her on being a doctorB.but they didnt believe she would be famous in the futureC.because they wanted to find out the secret of her successD.but they werent sure that she could mana
29、ge to finish her schooling答案：B提示：她医学院毕业已是事实，可排除D项；A、C两项体现了人们友好的态度，不符合文意，应排除。结合时代背景和文章第六句“just to have a look at a woman doctor”看出人们不相信她会有什么作为。3.When she was at the medical school,Blackwell_.A.had to pretend to be a boy student in classB.was discouraged by the others critical looksC.felt sorry that s
30、he was a womanD.spared great effort to do well in her lessons答案：D提示：根据文章第三句可排除A项；根据文章第三、四句可排除B、C项。从文章第五句和以后她所取得的成就分析，在医学院期间，她尽了很大努力学好功课。4.After graduation,Elizabeth found that_.A.she was not right for the job and had to struggle for a livingB.she must organize a new hospital and medical college for
31、womenC.few people were willing to go to a woman doctorD.most people were ready to go to a woman doctor答案：C提示：文章第七句“most people were not as ready as to go to a woman doctor”中的be ready to do sth.相当于be willing to do sth.，表示“愿意做某事”，因此答案为C。5.What in fact was Elizabeths greatest effort in the medical school?A.To study hard to complete her studies.B.To refuse to pretend to be a boy.C.To realize her idea of being a doctor.D.To struggle for the position of the women.答案：D提示：四个选项均为她在上学时所做的努力，四者相比，最大的努力当属她为争取妇女的地位而所做的努力，所以答案为D。
