1、课后限时作业(八)语言知识练.单句语法填空1Im not the person to recommend how the job _be_done_(do) to you.2The volunteer firefighters valiantly tried to put _out_ the raging forest fire.3He spoke in _such_ a soft voice that we could hardly hear him.4A needle and thread was given to her _but_ she couldnt sew the button
2、on.5You can tell me something _so/as_ long as you make it short.6He made himself _heard_ (hear) across the room.7His new invention is a machine _that_ makes it possible for people to see the future.8To our disappointment, the trip we had been looking forward to _started_(start) in the pouring rain.9
3、Not Mary but I _am_(be) fond of swimming.10Tony, you cant use my computer this afternoon because its _being_repaired_ (repair)高考题型练.阅读理解When a Canadian woman was hit by a train and badly injured in northern Italy, rescue services quickly went to her aid on the tracks.But as they treated the victim,
4、a young man photographed the scene from the station platform in a selfie(自拍) that has caused widespread anger.Corriere della Sera said he appeared to be making a “V for victory” sign with one hand while taking the shot with the other.Police caught the young selfietaker and forced him to delete his p
5、icture.The young man has been investigated(调查) and does not appear to have committed a crime.But the image of him pointing his mobile phone at the rescue scene has appeared on many front pages in Italy and it attracted incredulity to the investigation so that the public insisted that further investi
6、gations should be carried out.Journalist Giorgio Lambri, who pictured this young selfietaker, complained “we have completely lost a sense of morality”Besides, a commentary in La Stampa spoke of “a cancer that affects the Internet”The young man who took the selfie was not bad, argued Antonella Borale
7、vi.Instead, he had turned off his soul and his personality and become an “automaton(机械行事之人) of the Internet”What remains unclear is how the young woman was hit by a train in the first place.According to reports at the time, the control system for closing the trains doors was faulty and the woman may
8、 have fallen out of the train while opening a door on the wrong side.However, there was also a suggestion that she may have been rushing to board the train as it was leaving the station.语篇导读本文主要讲述了一名男子在救援现场自拍引发了公众的不满和批评。1What does the underlined word “incredulity” probably mean?ASuspicion. BResistan
9、ce.CAttention. DSensitivity.解析 A词义猜测题。根据画线词上一句可知，男子被调查后发现并没有犯过罪，再结合画线词后的the public carried out可知，公众要求对其进行进一步调查，故可推知，公众应该是怀疑警方之前的调查结果，故选A项。2According to Antonella Boralevi, the man who took the selfie _.Awas a bad person Bwas not very moralCshould be forgiven Ddid this automatically解析 D细节理解题。根据第三段最后两
10、句可知，Antonella Boralevi认为拍照的男子本性不坏，只是过分沉溺于网络和自拍，遇到什么事都会不自觉拍照，故选D项。3What does the last paragraph focus on?AThe failure of the trains doors.BThe process of the woman being hit.CThe likely causes of the train accident.DThe severity of the womans injuries.解析 C主旨大意题。最后一段主要探究女子是如何被火车撞到的，即火车事故发生的可能原因，故选C项。4
11、Where can we probably find this article?AIn a review. BIn a newspaper.CIn a research report. DIn a photography magazine.解析 B文章出处题。本文主要讲述了一名男子因在救援现场自拍而引发公众的不满和批评，属于纪实性新闻，最可能出现在报纸上，故选B项。.完形填空Making friends can be a challenge, and it becomes even harder as one gets older._1_， people often overlook the
12、reality that for many elderly people, living alone can lead to serious _2_ and sadness.Marleen Brooks of California was _3_ of this when she came home to find a(n) _4_ note from her 90yearold neighbor, whom shed _5_ spoken to before.The elderly woman had _6_ Marleen to admit that she was extremely l
13、onely, asking if the two of them could be friends.The note read：“Would you _7_ becoming my friend? Im 90 years oldlive alone.All my friends have passed away.Im so lonesome and scared.Please I _8_ for someone.”Marleen sent a photo of the note to a local news _9_， who shared it on his Facebook page al
14、ong with a(n) _10_ from Marleen：“Came home to this note, which makes my heart sad, but on the _11_ side it looks like I will be getting a new friend.”Later, Marleen went over and _12_ herself to her elderly neighbor, Wanda.During the visit, Wanda _13_ to Marleen about her constant isolation and how
15、_14_ she was to meet her._15_ lonely elderly people, having someone around makes all the difference in the world, _16_ it seems like a small thing to _17_ them and have a conversation.The newsreader reminded his _18_ in the post, “I would _19_ that maybe you can knock on their door and say hi.I know
16、 it would mean the _20_ to them.”1AAdditionally BHonestlyCObviously DSadly2A.illness BlonelinessCtiredness Dbitterness3A.reminded BinformedCconvinced Drequired4A.delicate BthoughtfulCheartbreaking Dimpressive5A.ever BneverCstill Deven6A.contacted Badvised Cpromised Dinspired7A.fancy Benjoy Cregret D
17、consider8A.pray Bprepare Canswer Dwait9A.reporter Bpresenter Cpublisher Deditor10A.announcement BcommentCexplanation Dcomposition11A.bright Bright Ceffective Dpractical12A.recommended BaddressedCintroduced Ddevoted13A.opened up Bcame overCheld on Dturned back14A.nervous BpleasedCcautious Dembarrasse
18、d15A.In regard to BIn response toCIn view of DIn terms of16A.now that Bso that Ceven if Donly if17A.recognize Bgreet Cencourage Dcomfort18A.colleagues BacquaintancesCfamily Daudience19A.ask Bcommand Censure Dpredict20A.hope Bbenefit Csurprise Dworld语篇导读作者通过讲述一位老妇人写便条请求与邻居交朋友的事情，呼吁大家关注孤独的老年人。1解析 D上文讲
19、随着年龄的增长人们交友会更加困难，下文提到人们往往忽略独居会导致老年人孤独和悲伤这一事实。additionally此外；obviously明显地；honestly诚实地；sadly不幸地，故选D项。2解析 B参见上题解析。illness疾病；loneliness孤独，寂寞；tiredness疲倦；bitterness痛苦，怨愤。下文中的she was extremely lonely亦是提示，故选B项。3解析 A根据语境可知，此处指Marleen Brooks回到家发现了一张来自90岁邻居的便条，这提醒(remind)她注意到了这个事实。inform通知；convince使确信；require
20、要求，故选A项。4解析 C根据下文中老妇人所写便条的内容及Came home to this note, which makes my heart sad可知，这张便条是令人心碎的(heartbreaking)。delicate精致的，精美的；thoughtful深思熟虑的；impressive引人注目的，故选C项。5解析 B根据语境可知，Marleen与这位90岁的邻居之前从没有(never)说过话，故选B项。6解析 A根据语境及选项可知，这位老妇人联系(contact)Marleen，承认自己非常孤独，并询问她们俩能否成为朋友，故选A项。7解析 D根据语境可知，此处指老妇人问Marleen
21、：“你愿意考虑(consider)成为我的朋友吗？”，故选D项。8解析 A根据上文中的All my friends have passed away.Im so lonesome and scared可知，老妇人所有的朋友都已经去世了，她感到非常孤独和恐惧。所以此处指她祈求(pray)有人能与自己交朋友，故选A项。9解析 B根据最后一段中的The newsreader可知，此处指的是Marleen将这张便条拍成照片发给了一位当地的新闻播音员(presenter)，故选B项。10解析 C根据下文中的Came home to this notegetting a new friend可知，这是Ma
22、rleen针对照片写的一段说明性文字(explanation)，故选C项。11解析 A根据语境可知，but连接的两个分句间存在转折关系，且空后的it looks like I will be getting a new friend表示的是积极含义，故bright符合语境。bright side光明面，令人高兴的一面，故选A项。12解析 C根据语境可知，此处指随后Marleen走过去向年老的邻居介绍(introduce)了自己。recommend推荐；address提出，处理；devote献身，致力于，故选C项。13解析 A根据语境可知，此处指老妇人向Marleen袒露心声，诉说自己一直以来的
23、孤独以及见到Marleen有多高兴。open up直抒胸臆，畅所欲言；come over短暂造访；hold on抓紧；turn back重新开始(做某事)，故选A项。14解析 B参见上题解析。pleased高兴的，符合语境。nervous紧张的；cautious谨慎的；embarrassed尴尬的，故选B项。15解析 D对于孤独年老的人来说，有人在身边会让世界大不相同。in regard to关于，至于；in response to作为对的答复；in view of 鉴于，由于；in terms of对而言，故选D项。16解析 C根据语境可知，此处指即使(even if)与他们打招呼并交谈一下
24、看起来(只)是一件小事。now that既然；so that以便；only if只有，故选C项。17解析 B参见上题解析。greet和(某人)打招呼(或问好)，符合语境。下文中的say hi亦是提示。recognize认出；encourage鼓励；comfort安慰，故选B项。18解析 D这位新闻播音员在他的Facebook分享中提醒他的听众(audience)：“我请求大家，或许你们可以去敲他们的门，(和他们)打招呼。”故选D项。19解析 A参见上题解析。ask请求，要求；command命令；ensure确保；predict预测，故选A项。20解析 D此处呼应上文中的makes all th
25、e difference in the world，指这对老年人非常重要。mean the world to sb对某人非常重要，故选D项。.语法填空Classical Chinese garden design aims to create a natural landscape on a small scale and emphasize the perfect harmony between man and nature.A Chinese garden 1._(be) like a scroll(卷轴) painting, 2._(show) a series of carefully
26、 composed scenes.New views are revealed as one walks along the pathways.In the gardens, 3._ most frequently meet the eye are winding paths that seemingly lead to nowhere.There, a path seems to end, but all of 4._ sudden, a new world is rolled out before you: pavilions(亭子), rock formations and spring
27、 waterall combined to provide a pleasant surprise! At the 5._(enter) to a Chinese garden, there is usually a huge stone or wall 6._(use) to screen your view so as to later produce unimaginable delight when you turn around the wall.A Chinese garden may have windows on all 7._(it) four walls.And it is
28、 8._(interest) that, through the windows, visitors may see different views from different angles, and thus the composition of the garden becomes enlarged.A Chinese garden is a place where culture is both created and enjoyed.All plants mark the shift of 9._(season)Similarly, water, a symbol of the ev
29、erchanging, 10._ rocks, a symbol of the eternal(永恒的), create a harmonious balance of natures yin and yang.语篇导读本文主要对中国古典园林的设计进行了简要介绍。1is解析 考查时态和主谓一致。本句的主语为A Chinese garden，谓语动词应用单数形式；文章在阐述事实，应用一般现在时，故填is。2showing解析 考查非谓语动词。show和句子的谓语动词之间没有连接词，且和句子的主语A Chinese garden构成逻辑上的主谓关系，故用现在分词作状语。3what解析 考查引导词。
30、分析句子结构可知，空处引导主语从句，且在主语从句中作主语，表示“的(事物)”，故填what。4a解析 考查冠词。all of a sudden突然，为固定搭配。5entrance/entry解析 考查词性转换。根据空前的定冠词the可知，此处应用名词形式，表示“入口”，故用entrance或entry。6used解析 考查非谓语动词。use和句子的谓语is之间没有连接词，故用非谓语动词形式；use和其逻辑主语之间构成动宾关系，故用过去分词作后置定语。7its解析 考查代词。分析句子结构可知，空处作定语修饰名词walls，故用形容词性物主代词its。8interesting解析 考查词性转换。此处是固定句式“it is形容词that从句”，it作形式主语，that引导的从句是真正的主语；此处用于修饰事物，表示“(让人感觉)有趣的”，故用interesting。9seasons解析 考查名词的数。season是可数名词，其前没有限定词，表示泛指，故用其复数形式。10and解析 考查并列连词。根据语境可知，空处上下文之间为并列关系，故用and。