1、一、单项填空1The driver was at_loss when_ word came that he was forbidden to drive for speeding.A/；theBa；theC/；/ Da；/解析：考查冠词用法。at a loss是固定短语“迷茫，不知所措”；that引导的是word的同位语从句，word此处表示“信息，消息，口信”前面常不用冠词。句意：当那个司机得知他因超速驾驶而被禁止开车时，他感到很迷茫。答案：D2Ill never forget the days _ we spent together in the countryside with farm
2、ers，_ has a great effect on my life.Athat；which Bwhen；whichCwhich；that Dwhen；who解析：考查定语从句。第一空后是定语从句修饰先行词days，因为定语从句中的动词spent缺少宾语，因此选用that或which，由此排除B项和D项；第二个空后是非限制性定语从句，不能用that。答案：A3There is no love，no friendship in the world，like_of parents for their child.Athat BthoseCthe one Dthe ones解析：考查代词用法。it
3、 指同一个人或物；that特指同类人或物，可指代单数可数名词，也可指代不可数名词，此处that代指love。句意：世上没有像父母对待他们的孩子那样的爱和友谊。答案：A4Meng Xiangbin，a 2007 Touch China Man，for _ life was priceless，died for the people.Awhom BwhoCwhose Dwhich解析：考查定语从句关系代词的选用。whom代替先行词Meng Xiangbin，在从句中作介词for的宾语。句意：2007感动中国人物孟祥斌，对他来说生命是无价的，为人民而死。答案：A5Shanghai is the fi
4、rst city in our country _ the World Exposition.Ato hold Bto be heldCto have held Dto have been held解析：考查不定式各种形式的意义和用法。根据句子的逻辑关系，上海是举办世博会的执行者，不能用被动形式，根据句子的意思，不定式的动作发生在谓语动词的动作之前，因此用不定式的完成式。答案：C6If you want to do something good to society，please dont care_others think about you.Believe yourself.Ahow Bw
5、henCwhich Dwhat解析：考查名词性从句。what引导的是动词care的宾语从句，并且在从句中作think的宾语。句意：如果你想做对社会有益的事情，别在乎别人怎么评价你，一定要相信自己。答案：D9Do you think everything_when I get back from the store?Ahad been finished Bwill finishCwill be finished Dhas finished解析：考查动词时态。由状语从句when I get back from the store可知本句是谈论将来的事情，故选C项。答案：C10When was it
6、 in the library _ you met him?Awhere BthatCin which Dwhich解析：考查强调句。原句为：When did you meet him in the library？，本题对特殊疑问词when加以强调。答案：B11Never believe anything _ any other person has believed it.Use your own head.Athat BunlessCbecause Donce解析：考查状语从句的关联词。句意：绝不能因为别人相信的事情你就相信，你要动脑去想。答案：C12 Please forgive me
7、 if I have hurt you.I would rather _ anything the day before yesterday.Awouldnt say Bnot have saidCdidnt say Ddont say解析：考查would rather not have done sth.相当于would rather sb.hadnt done sth.表示与过去事实相反的虚拟语气。句意：如果我伤害了你请原谅我。我但愿前天什么也没有说。答案：B13When _ different languages，we may learn about there being not on
8、ly some differences but many similarities.Acomparing Bbeing comparedCcompared Dhaving compared解析：考查非谓语动词的用法。主句中的主语we与选项compare之间是主动关系，因此，选用现在分词表主动。答案：A14The description was pretty_，so the police couldnt figure out the portrait of the criminal.Avague BaccurateCparticular Dvain解析：考查形容词辨析。由后半句结果状语“警察不能
9、断定罪犯的肖像”可知，对罪犯的描述是不清楚的。vague“不清楚的”；accurate“精确的”； particular“特别的”；vain“无益的”。答案：A15When can we go to visit you to have a look at your new house?Anytime you feel like_.Ait BoneCso Dthat解析：考查代词用法。这里it指代“go to visit you to have a look at your new house”这件事。答案：A二、阅读理解AThe earliest development of silk pai
10、nting took place in India around 200 AD，and it was shortly after that when similar techniques were developed in China.Japanese art was heavily influenced by Chinese culture.The earliest complex art from Japan came between the seventh and eighth centuries.Early Japanese silk paintings were done with
11、black ink or paint，and were generally monochromatic.Entering the 14th century Japanese artists began using a range of coloring matter，adding color to paintings.Between the 16th and l8th centuries silk painting began to spread from its origins in Eastern Asia across the continent and eventually world
12、wide as intercontinental trade began to take place.In the 18th century，with the rise of the industrial revolution，silk became a readily accessible canvas(画布)and silk painting was popularized with European countries.Today the art of silk painting continues to develop and Japan ranks top as one of the
13、 cultural originators(发明者)of the tradition，says silkpainting expert Gill Kitchen.The production of silk has taken place for more than 3,500 years.Although Chinese people originated the practice of silk harvesting in Eastern Asia，the Japanese got hold of silkworm eggs and began the production of silk
14、.So Japanese had the opportunity of using silk canvases for artistic means.The largest influence for Japanese silk painting from its origin was Buddhism.It was with Buddhism that Japan originated its cultural and artistic identity.One common theme among early Japanese silk paintings was about histor
15、ical events or heroes.The other common theme in Japanese art is that many Japanese paintings describe nature.Some common natural elements in Japanese silk paintings are birds，flowers，wildlife，mountains，trees and bamboo.Until the 14th century，the Japanese used a brush rather than a pen for writing，to
16、 which their perfected skill in painting can be owed.Japanese artists have been using fine strokes(笔画)and accurate details to compose complex paintings.Another common practice in early Japanese art is the incorporation of written poetry into art to help convey the message of the painting.丝绸画最早兴起于印度与
17、中国。因受中国文化的影响，日本在七、八世纪之间也发展了丝绸画。日本的早期丝绸画体现了诗与画的结合。1How did Japanese develop their silk painting according to the author?AThey developed it by themselves.BThey benefited from Chinese culture.CThey imitated Indian silk painting.DThey relied on intercontinental trade.解析：细节理解题。根据第一段Japanese art was heavi
18、ly influenced by Chinese culture可知，答案为B项。答案：B2The underlined word“monochromatic”in Paragraph 1 probably means“_”Ahaving one color Bbecoming attractiveCbeing spread widely Dfeeling smooth解析：词义猜测题。根据句中.with black ink or paint.和后句中.began using a range of coloring matter，adding color to paintings可推断，mon
19、ochromatic意为“单色的”，故答案为A项。答案：ABWe bought our new house that afternoon，and I was in the workshop of the garage.I noticed a part of a carpet sticking out of the ceiling of an attic(阁楼)that was strange.I found a ladder and headed up.I climbed into a space above the workshop that was walled off from the
20、rest of the attic.As my eyes adjusted to the dark，I saw a metal container.I opened the lid and was shocked by what I saw：several rolls of money tied up in orange string.Holy cow，I thought，Ive found，like $800.Awesome!But there was more than one box of money.I found another seven boxes full to the top
21、，plus two big black bags full of cash.I wont lie.My first thought was that this was a blessing from Godthe means to fix up this rundown house；to adopt a child，something wed talked so long about doing；or just to use to make life easier for our two young sons，who were seven and four.But I knew as soon
22、 as I had those fantasies that the right thing was to return the money to the previous owners.So I called them and asked them to drop by.They were shocked，of course，not only about the money but that I was returning it.They had recently got the house from their dad and said it must have been their da
23、d who had hidden the money.What made him do it？I thought about the hundreds of times he had gone to his shop，cut off a length of orange string，and bound up a roll of money.I like to think he did it for his children.There were balls of that orange string still hanging on the wall of the workshop when
24、 we moved in.I used them to tie up Christmas presents last year，for my kids.I hope it reminded them of the gift greater than money that my wife and I gave them by returning the money.We did the right thing，and our children will never forget that.作者在新家里发现了大量现金。最初他认为这是上帝的恩赐，不过最终他把钱还给了原房主。5The story to
25、ok place after_.Athe author got the house from his dadBthe author bought the houseCthe authors dad hid the moneyDthe authors dad sold the house解析：细节理解题。根据第一段We bought our new house that afternoon，and I was in the workshop of the garage可知，答案为B项。答案：B6How many boxes of cash did the author discover in the attic?AOne box. BTwo boxes.CSeven boxes. DEight boxes.解析：推理判断题。根据第三段But there was more than one box of money.I found another seven boxes full to the top.可推断，答案为D项。答案：D7Which of the following words best describes the author according to the passage?AHonest. BSmart.
