1、2013届高考英语一轮总复习精选创新小测试系列北师大版必修二Unit 5 A卷.单项填空1(2012信阳一模)It was a _ achievement no one has ever won the championship five times before.AresponsibleBnobleCunique Dextreme解析：句意：这是个非同寻常的成就在此之前还没有人获得过五次冠军。responsible“有责任的”；noble“高尚的”；extreme“极度的”；unique在此意为“极好的，不同寻常的”，符合句意。答案：C2(2012铜陵调研)People in Los Ang
2、eles have no idea of distance on the map, so they measure distance _ time not miles. Aby way of Bby means of Cfor lack of Don account of解析：by way of“经由”；by means of“通过的方式”；for lack of“由于缺乏”；on account of“由于”。句意：洛杉矶的人们不知道地图上的距离，所以他们用时间测量距离而不是用英里。故B项正确。答案：B3Im not used to the way you speak to me. _， I
3、 dont want to continue our conversation.AIn a word BIn other wordsCIn word DIn words解析：句意：我不习惯你对我说话的方式。换句话说，我不想继续和你交谈了。in other words “换句话说”，符合句意。in a word“总而言之”；in word“口头上”；in words“用语言”。答案：B4_， the car stopped all at once.ASeeing a boy lying on the groundBOn seeing a boy sitting on the roadCThe d
4、river saw a boy standing on the roadDThe minute the driver saw a boy seated on the road解析：the minute在此处引导时间状语从句，表示“一就”，与the instant，the moment等用法相同。A、B项用了非谓语动词作状语，它们的逻辑主语应和主语the car 一致，显然不正确；C项则为两个简单句，但句子之间缺少连词，故选D项。答案：D5I tried to calm her down, but it was not possible, so she kept screaming all _
5、the night.Aat BduringCthroughout Dthrough解析：句意：我努力使她保持镇定，但是无济于事，她整晚都在不停地尖叫。throughout the night意为“整夜，通宵”。答案：C6The production can achieve a high standard by _ advanced techniques and specialist knowledge.Acombining BcommandingCcommenting Dcompleting解析：句意：把先进的技术与专业知识结合起来，生产便可达到高水平。combine“结合，联合”；comma
6、nd“要求”；comment“评价”；complete“完成”。答案：A7(2012莆田质检)_， as long as Im with nature, I dont care.AHowever tough the voyage isBWhatever tough the journey isCHowever the voyage is toughDWhatever the journey is tough解析：句意：无论旅程多么艰难，只要我能亲近大自然，我都不在乎。however表示“无论怎样”，修饰形容词或副词，本句的前半句相当于“No matter how tough the voyag
7、e is”。答案：A8_ you have passed the driving test, you can drive on your own.ANow that BIn caseCIf only DEven though解析：考查状语从句。now that“既然”，引导原因状语从句；in case“以防”，引导目的状语从句；if only“要是就好了”，引导条件状语从句；even though“即使”，引导让步状语从句。句意：既然你已通过驾照考试，你就可以自己开车了。从句表示双方皆知的原因，选A。答案：A9Its said that the young womans second nove
8、l will _ next month.Acome true Bcome out Ccome over Dcome on解析：句意：据说那位年轻女作家的第二部小说下个月出版。come true“实现”；come out“出版”；come over“过来”；come on“赶快”。答案：B10Its necessary to be prepared for a job interview._ the answers ready will be of great help.ATo have had BHaving hadCHave DHaving解析：句意：面试前做好准备是很有必要的，把答案准备好
9、会很有帮助。动词不能作主语，可将答案锁定在A、B和D三个选项中，题意只是对一般情况的描述，其中并不表示完成或强调动作的先后对比，应该用不定式或动名词的一般式，故只有D符合题意。答案：D11How long will it be _ the next World Cup is held in Brazil?It wont be two years, I think.Awhen BthatCbefore Dsince解析：It be一段时间before从句意为：过多长时间才/就，before在句中引导时间状语从句。句意：“再有多久下届世界杯才会在巴西举行？”“我想不到两年了。”答案：C12Most
10、 school libraries allow students to borrow two books _.Aat times Bat a timeCin no time Dat one time解析：考查介词短语辨析。句意：大部分学校图书馆允许学生一次借两本书。at times“有时”；at a time“一次”；in no time“很快”；at one time“曾经”。答案：B13I _ in the village.But now I _ in the town.Aam used to live; am used to livingBused to live; am used to
11、 liveCused to living; used to liveDused to live; am used to living解析：句意：我过去在农村住，但现在我已习惯住在城里了。be used to doing sth.“习惯于做某事”；used to do sth.“过去常常做某事”；be used to do sth.“被用来做某事”。答案：D14Cities and urban areas are _ for 80 percent of global greenhouse emissions.Aresponsible BavailableCsuitable Dsignifican
12、t解析：be responsible for“对负责”，符合题意。available“可用的，可得到的”；suitable“合适的，适宜的，适当的”；significant“有意义的，重要的，重大的”。答案：A15Most of all，we can _ technology into productivity as quickly as possible.Atransform BrelateCperform Dskip解析：句意：最重要的是我们能尽可能快地把技术转化成生产力。relate“涉及”；perform“表演，执行”；skip“跳”；transform .into 意为“把转化为”，
13、符合句意。答案：A.阅读理解A(2012湖北省八市高三调研)Two Chinese farmers who became an overnight sensation (轰动) when their heartrending version of a famous pop song appeared on the Internet took to the stage in front of thousands of fans in Shanghai last Saturday.Wang Xu, 44, and Liu Gang, 29, sang “In the Spring” alongsi
14、de the songs star composer Wang Feng, in front of about 80,000 people at the Shanghai Stadium.The audience buzzed with excitement and let out deafening cheers, the moment as they were introduced on the stage and then when Liu started the first sentence of their parts of the song.The two migrant work
15、ers became stars after singing the tearjerker (催人泪下 ) song during an evening drinking session in a 6squaremeter rented room in a late August evening. A friend recorded the performance on a cell phone and posted it on the Internet.“If someday I am dead, please bury me in the spring，”they sing.Wangs p
16、enetrating chorus, delivered with his eyes closed, has moved thousands to tears.Wang and Liu consider the song a true portrait of lowerclass groups like themselves.“With no credit card, no girlfriend, or a home with hot water, but only a guitar, I am singing happily, on streets, under bridges or in
17、the wild country, though nobody pays attention to the music，” they sing.To support his wife and two sons, Wang came to Beijing in 2000 from the countryside and has worked as a boiler man, and street peddler, before becoming a medical warehouse keeper, with a monthly pay of around 1,500 yuan. Little
18、is left after he pays 600 yuan for rent and buys food.Liu came to Beijing in 2002.“I want to try my luck in the big city，”he said. He had worked as a guard, roadside peddler, and porter, but never had a stable job. Street performing was his main income, even after he married and became a father thre
19、e years ago.Wang and Liu are still uncertain where their fame will lead. Wang has started learning to use a computer. They even have a microblog (微博) account to communicate with fans.语篇解读：一首春天里，唱出了王旭和刘刚这两位中国农民工的感慨，本文介绍了王旭和刘刚的生活经历，以及他们对未来生活的打算。1Wang Xu and Liu Gang first became nationally known after
20、 _.Athey sang the song “In the Spring” with a star composer Wang FengBthe video of them singing “In the Spring” was posted on the InternetCthey sang on streets and under bridgesDthey started their microblog解析：细节理解题。第四段说，这两个农民工在八月末的一个晚上在出租屋里喝酒，唱了这首催人泪下的歌曲，一个朋友将它用手机录下来并上传到网上，由此这两个农民工成了明星。再结合第一段和第二段可知在
21、网上上传的就是“In the Spring”这首歌。答案：B2People like Wang and Lius version of “In the Spring” because _.Athey sang the song better than other singersBthey were introduced to the public by the song writer himselfC. it was specially composed for them twoDit is a heartfelt expression of the two singers as migran
22、t workers解析：细节理解题。第六段说，这首歌的歌词写的是像他俩这样处于社会底层的人们的真实生活。人们喜欢他们演唱的这首歌是因为他俩演唱的这个版本表达了城市农民工的心声。答案：D3It can be inferred from the passage that _.Amigrant workers conditions will be improved soonB. they will learn to write songs on computersCa song showing peoples real life and feelings is more likely to be a
23、cceptedDsingers from migrant workers are more likely to become popular解析：推理判断题。从文章的叙述看，王旭和刘刚的一首春天里唱出了农民工的真实感受，从而一夜成名，由此可见反映人们真实生活和感受的歌曲更容易被人接受，故选C。答案：C4The best possible title for the passage is _.AInternet Farmer Stars Make Stage AppearanceB“In the Spring” A Touching SongCA Successful Internet Perf
24、ormanceDNo Pains, No Gains解析：主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了两个农民工演唱的一首春天里使他们一夜成名，并介绍了他俩的生活经历，故A项最能概括文章大意。答案：AB(2012河南部分重点中学联考)“Our aim is to take our art to the world and make people understand what it is to move，”said David Belle, the cofounder of parkour (跑酷)Do you love running? It is a good exercise, yet many peop
25、le find it boring. But what if making your morning jog a creative one？Like jumping from walls and over gaps and ground rolls? Just like the James Bond in the movie Casino Royale? Bond jumps down from a roof to a windowsill and then runs several blocks over obstacles on the way. It is just because of
26、 Bonds wonderful performances that the sport has become popular worldwide.Yes, thats parkour, an extreme street sport aimed at moving from one point to another as quickly as possible, getting over all the obstacles in the path using only the abilities of the human body. Parkour is considered an extr
27、eme sport. As its participants dash around a city, they may jump over fences, run up walls and even move from rooftop to rooftop.Parkour can be just as exciting and charming as it sounds，but its participants see parkour much more than that.Overcoming all the obstacles on the course and in life is pa
28、rt of the philosophy (哲理) behind parkour. This is the same as life. You must determine your destination, go straight, and jump over all the barriers as if in parkour and never fall back from them in your life, to reach the destination successfully.A parkour lover said，“I love parkour because its phi
29、losophy has become my life, my way to do everything.”Another philosophy weve learnt from parkour is freedom. It can be done by anyone, at any time, anywhere in the world. It is a kind of expression of trust in yourself that you earn energy and confidence.语篇解读：电影中的邦德让跑酷运动风靡全球，它既是对人体能力极限的挑战，也是对人生意志与自由
30、的追求。5Parkour has become popular throughout the world because of _.Aits cofounder, David BelleBthe film, Casino RoyaleCits risks and tricksDthe varieties of participants解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句可知跑酷之所以风靡全球是受皇家赌场中主人公邦德精彩表演的影响。答案：B6The underlined word “obstacles” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to “_”As
31、treets BobjectsCbarriers Droofs解析：猜测词义题。根据倒数第二段中间部分的“jump over all the barriers as if in parkour”可知画线词与C项“障碍”意思最接近。答案：C7Which of the following is TRUE of parkour?AIt challenges human abilities.BIt is a good but boring sport.CIt needs special training.DIt is a team sport.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“getting over all the obstacles in the path using only the abilities of the human body”可知跑酷是对人体能力的挑战。答案：A8Which of the following is the philosophy of parkour?ASports and extremes.BExcitement and popularity.CDreams and success.DDetermination and freedom.解析：推理判断题。结合倒数第二段中的内容以及最后一段第一句中的内容可知跑酷的理念是决心和自由。答案：D