1、一、单项填空1Cigarettes and alcohol do such_great harm to health that they can easily cause_weakening of our bodies.Aa;/B/;theCa;the D/;/解析:考查冠词的用法。do harm to是固定搭配不用冠词表示“危害”;weakening后有定语of our bodies,故表示特指,因此用定冠词the。句意:烟和酒对健康的危害是那么的大以至于它们很容易使我们的体质衰退。答案:B2The international agreement,_encourage children no
2、t to smoke and help people kick the habit,was signed on February 27.Aintending to Bbeing intended toCintended to Dto intend to解析:考查非谓语动词。动词intend与agreement之间存在逻辑上的动宾关系,因此用过去分词作定语,表示被动。being done表示“正在被”不合逻辑。答案:C3I cant come to help you,_ Id like to,because at present Ive too many important things to
3、do.Amuch as Bmuch soCas much Dso much解析:much as表示“既然,尽管,虽然”。句意:我不能去帮助你,尽管我很想去帮助你,因为现在我有太多重要的事情要做。答案:A4Nowadays most college students in universities prefer making their efforts in their study to _with more knowledge to make preparations for jobs.Aequip BequippingCbe equipped Dbeing equipped解析:动词equi
4、p与其逻辑主语students之间是被动关系,又因为make efforts to do“努力干某事”故选C项。句意:现在多数在校大学生更喜欢努力学习,用更多的知识来武装自己为将来参加工作做好准备。答案:C5Everyone gives more blood,if you can,_you will save more lives.Abut BandCor Dso解析:考查固定句型“祈使句and将来时的句子”。根据句意选B项。句意:大家能多捐献点血就多捐献点,那样就会多挽救一些生命。答案:B6Tell me_ you want your coffee,black or white?Ahow B
5、whenCwhich Dwhat解析:考查名词性从句。句意:请告诉我你怎样喝咖啡,喝纯的还是加牛奶的?由句意可知征求对方喝咖啡的方式,因此用how。答案:A9The reason _ he explained was _ he was held up by a traffic accident on the way here.Awhy;because Bwhy;thatCthat;why D/;that解析:第一个空考查reason的定语从句,定语从句中的explain缺少宾语,因此用that(省略了);第二个空reason后的表语从句用that引导。答案:D10The strong eart
6、hquake in the northeast of Japan on March 11th,2011 and the tsunami _caused caused thousands of deaths.Awhich BthatCit Dwhat解析:考查代词用法。it caused是省略了that或which的定语从句,it是定语从句的主语代指“地震”,cause的宾语是that或which代替的海啸。第二个caused是主句的谓语动词。句意:2011年3月11日发生在日本东北地区的大地震和地震引发的海啸造成了数千人死亡。答案:C11Can I help you?Id like to bu
7、y a gift for my mother,_at a proper price but of great use.Athat BoneCanyone Deverything解析:答语句意:我想给我妈妈买个礼物,一个价格合适又很有用的礼物。one泛指“一个礼物”,作a gift的同位语。答案:B14The couple got into a(n)_ about where to celebrate New Years Eve:at home or in a restaurant.Acomment BdebateCquarrel Dargument解析:考查名词辨析。argument“争论”;
8、comment“解释,评论”;debate“辩论”; quarrel“争吵,口角”。句意:那对夫妇为在家中还是在餐馆庆祝新年除夕发生了争论。答案:D15It is said that hardly _ he had a few problems to deal with.Ahave he arrived when Bdid he arrive thanChad he arrived when Dhad he arrived than解析:考查固定句式hardlyhad主语done when.did.。否定副词hardly放于句首或从句的句首时构成倒装句。句意:据说,他一到达就有一些问题要解决。
9、答案:C二、完形填空One day I went to the passport office to find out the status of my passport.There were so many_1_.I thought mine was just a plain inquiry so it would be_2_.But no!You need to stand in a long line for a token(顺序号)The passport office opens at 9:30 am.The best thing to do is_3_there earlier t
10、o earn the status of“first come,first served”with a token that entitles your_4_to the inquiry counter. Remember_5_is the key here.Screaming at the officials simply doesnt_6_.Its like screaming at walls._7_I sat with my token No.215.Morning passed into noon.While I waited,I shut my eyes_8_about the t
11、ravel and unpleasant things of Ibn Batuta,who went sailing around the world without a passport.I wished that golden age would_9_and we could go anywhere without_10_.Next to me sat a woman to get an attestation(证明) done in her passport for her_11_to study in Austria.We got talking to each other.The p
12、assport office had made a mistake in_12_Austria as Australia in her passport.She had been running around for days to get this_13_to be in time for studying abroad.I could understand her_14_.She told me she had a train at 1 pm but her_15_was a long way off.At 12:30 pm,the woman told me she couldnt wa
13、it any longer and quickly handed over her token,No.170,to me and said,“Use this,and youll get to the counter_16_.”She rushed off to board her train.I was_17_by this gesture.It was unconditional.She_18_knew me,not even my name.She_19_had stood in the sweltering heat for hours to get this token,but sh
14、e didnt_20_before handing it over to me.It taught me a good lessonkindness ought to be unconditional.为了了解自己的护照办理情况,作者排队等了好几个小时,旁边的一位女士由于要赶火车,最后把她的顺序号给了作者,这样能更快地轮到作者。1A.passengers BqueuesCchances Dseats解析:根据后文中stand in a long line可知,人很多。答案:B2A.nearer BslowerCeasier Dbetter解析:根据句中mine was just a plain
15、 inquiry可得出答案。答案:C3A.arrive BleaveClie Dstay解析:根据句中earn the status of“first come,first served”可知,这里指早点儿到达那里。答案:A4A.way BentranceCname Dluck解析:根据句中to the inquiry counter可知,这里指拿到进入问讯台的顺序号。答案:B5A.discipline BabilityCconfidence Dpatience解析:根据下文内容可知,由于人很多,需要等待很久,所以耐心是关键。答案:D6A.allow BdoCwork Dgo解析:根据后句It
16、s like screaming at walls可知,冲着办事官员嚷嚷不起作用。答案:C7A.So BButCBecause DThough解析:根据语境可知,前后为因果关系,用so。答案:A8A.warning BtalkingClearning Ddreaming解析:根据句中shut my eyes可推断,作者一边等一边想象着自己的旅行和Ibn Batuta驾船航行的情景。答案:D9A.go on Bcome backCturn out Dkeep away解析:根据句中we could go anywhere可推断,作者希望那美好的时光能够回来。答案:B10A.limits Bmon
17、eyCcompanion Ddoubts解析:根据前句中went sailing around the world without a passport可知,当时他们出去旅行时没有限制。答案:A11A.arrangement BdesignCapplication Dreason解析:根据下文中in time for studying abroad可知,那位女士申请去奥地利学习。答案:C12A.spelling BreadingCthinking Dtreating解析:根据句中Austria as Australia可知,签证处把奥地利错误地拼写成了澳大利亚。答案:A13A.found Bc
18、orrectedCstudied Dreturned解析:根据前句中made a mistake可知,这里指纠正这个错误。答案:B14A.purpose BfriendshipCsadness Danxiety解析:根据后句内容可知,由于她要赶火车,因此作者理解她急切的心理。答案:D15A.time BturnClife Dhome解析:根据语境可知,等轮到她还要好长时间。答案:B16A.finally BlateCsoon Dagain解析:那位女士的顺序号更靠前,因此作者拿着它,能很快轮到自己。答案:C17A.troubled BinterestedCfrightened Dtouched
19、解析:根据后文内容可知,作者被她的举动深深地感动了。答案:D18A.hardly BwellCjust Dperhaps解析:根据句中not even my name可知,那位女士几乎不认识作者。答案:A19A.still ByetCtoo Dalmost解析:和作者一样,她也为了弄到一张顺序号在烈日中站了好几个钟头,用too。答案:C20A.rush around Bmove upCturn over Dthink twice解析:根据前文中quickly handed over her token可知,那位女士毫不犹豫地把顺序号给了作者。答案:DWith the last child le
20、aving home for college,Marc says he and Beverly are going to take a breather.“Its like wiping the sweat off the forehead now.Its time to think about what we can do.Perhaps well take a vacation abroad,”he said.The Ostrofsky family said their advice to parents who have many children is to start planni
21、ng and saving from the day the children are born.休斯敦一个家庭中的五个女儿都上了大学或即将上大学,因此这对夫妇要为她们支付一大笔费用。1Graduation Day is familiar to Marc and Beverly Ostrofsky because_.Athey like going to school on Graduation DayBthey need to attend their daughtersgraduation ceremony several timesCthey have experienced it on
22、 their own Graduation DayDthey are often invited to school to have a speech on Graduation Day解析:推理判断题。根据第一段Today,theyll attend two graduation ceremonies.和整段内容可知,Beverly夫妇要参加好几次女儿们的毕业典礼,故答案为B项。答案:B2What do we know about Mr and Mrs Ostrofsky from Paragraph 2?AThey would rather their daughters had appl
23、ied for college loans.BThey now work hard in order to pay for the college expenses.CThey dont want their daughters to go to graduate school.DThey can afford their daughterscollege expenses.解析:推理判断题。根据第二段Marc is.a multimillionaire from Internet businesses.“Were fortunate that we can take care of it,”
24、Beverly said可推断,答案为D项。答案:D3What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us?AMr and Mrs Ostrofsky like visiting their daughters by plane.BMr and Mrs Ostrofskys daughters often come back home for holidays.CMr and Mrs Ostrofsky spend a lot of money on their daughterstraveling.DMr and Mrs Ostrofsky are tired because their five daughters are in different colleges.解析:主旨大意题。根据第三段.but having their children spread throughout the US created another expense.和整段内容可知,答案为C项。答案:C