1、闯关式训练板块基础过关 .词语运用用所给词或短语的适当形式填空。hostskillweighthighswiftgesturemedalprepare rankevent1. The publication of the book is a big _this year.2. He was awarded a _for his contribution to the hospital.3. The 2008 Olympic Games will be_ by Beijing.4. The population _the city third in the province.5. My fath
2、er was _a speech until late into the night.6. The foreigner made a friendly _to me when he passed. 7. The child was only 7 years old, but he played the piano with_.答案：1.event2.medal3.hosted4.ranks5.preparing6.gesture7.skill.单项填空从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。8. Excuse me for breaking in, _I have some
3、news for you.A. soB. andC. butD. yet答案:C解析:英语中有固定句型“Excuse me but.;Im sorry, but.”。9. It is so nice to hear from her._, we last met more than thirty years ago.A. Whats moreB. That is to sayC. In other wordsD. Believe it or not答案:D解析:本题考查四个短语的用法。whats more 更有，甚者;that is to say也就是说;in other words换句话说;
4、believe it or not 信不信由你。根据题意，应为D项表示后面的内容难以置信。10.Shall we go skating or stay at home?Which_ do yourself.A. do you ratherB. would you ratherC. will you ratherD. should you rather答案:B解析:考查“would rather do something”结构。11. These plants are watered _.A. each other dayB. every other dayC. each of two days
5、D. every of two day答案:B解析:每隔一天可以说“every second/other day或every two days”。12. Mathilde wore a new dress and a diamond necklace, _her the most beautiful woman at the ball.A. makingB. makesC. madeD. to make 答案:A解析:根据句子结构，空白处应为非谓语动词。另外，因为前面有逗号，所以只能用现在分词表示结果状语。13.How was your maths exam?It was the hardes
6、t test I have_ had. A. everB. neverC. not everD. once答案:A解析:ever“曾经”，常与完成时态连用。14. There will be a discussion tomorrow; all those who want to_, please raise your hands.A. joinB. take partC. join in D. attend答案:B解析:这里指参加活动（讨论），又因为后面没有宾语，所以只能用 “take part”。15. If you_ come to Shanghai, be sure to let us
7、 know.A. onceB. neverC. ever D. will 答案:C解析:这里用ever 来加强语气。16.Were going camping. Will you_ us?Id like to. A. join inB. attendC. take part inD. join 答案:D解析:本题考查 “join somebody in (doing) something”结构。17. She is good at dancing, _everyone knows.A. thatB. whichC. like D. as 答案:D解析:本题考查非限制性定语从句的用法。引导词表示
8、这个主句的意思，又因为从句的动词是know 表示 “正如所知”。18. It is always difficult being in a foreign country, _when you dont speak the language.A. extremelyB. naturallyC. basically D. especially答案:D解析:此题考查副词的用法。根据题意，此处应该表示“尤其当你不会说这国语言的时候”。19. _be sent to work there?A. Who do you suggestB. Who do you suggest that shouldC.
9、Do you suggest who shouldD. Do you suggest whom should答案:A解析:本题考查插入语的使用。原句为 “Who should be sent to work there?”中间插入 “do you think”，should可以省略。20. Two middle-aged passengers fell into the sea, _, neither of them could swim.A. in fact B. luckily C. unfortunatelyD. naturally答案:C解析:本题考查副词的用法。题意为 “两人掉进海里
10、，不幸的是”。21. Never waste anything, and_, never waste time.A. after all B. at allC. in all D. above all答案:D解析:after all毕竟；at all 与否定词连用加深程度；in all总共；above all首先，最重要的是。22. His father came home at midnight, and_, he was drunk.A. as a result B. that is to say C. whats more D. sooner or later答案:C解析:根据题意空白处
11、的意思应该表示递进。.单句改错23. I prefer water skiing than surfing.24. Which sports events do you like to watch mostly?25. Youd better follow his advice of how to make a plan.26. A lot of time are lost.27. Mary did told me that she was coming.28. The city of Nanjing lies at the Changjiang River.29. The TV play i
12、snt interesting enough to watch it.30. Clothes in this shop are cheaper than that in that one.答案：23.thanto24.mostlymost25.ofon26.areis27.toldtell28.aton29.去掉it30.第一个thatthose综合提升 .完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。James sat outside the office waiting for the interview. He felt so 31 that he
13、 didnt know what to do with 32.The person who had gone in 33 him had been there for nearly an hour. And she looked so confident when she went in.34 James. He felt35 that she had already got the 36.The problem was that he wanted this job 37.It meant 38 to him. He had 39 it such a lot before the day o
14、f the interview. He had imagined himself 40brilliantly at the interview and 41 the job immediately. But now here he was 42.He couldnt 43 all those things he had 44 to say. At that moment, he almost decided to get up and 45.But nohe had to do this. He had spent so much time considering it that he cou
15、ldnt 46 like that. His hands were hot and sticky and his mouth felt dry. At last the door of the office opened. The woman who had gone in an hour earlier came out looking very 47 with herself. She smiled sympathetically(同情地)at James. At that moment James 48 her. The managing director then appeared a
16、t the office door. “Would you like to come in now, Mr Davis? Im sorry to have kept you waiting.” James suddenly 49 that he had gone home after all. He got up, legs 50 and forehead sweating and wondered whether he looked as terrified as he felt.31. A. healthy B. nervous C. careless D. confident32. A.
17、 the managing director B. the woman C. himself D. the situation33. A. by B. with C. before D. after34. A. Not like B. So didC. Do asD. Do like35. A. doubtful B. sure C. angry D. astonishing36. A. reward B. first C. prize D. job37. A. hopelessly B. naturally C. easily D. so much38. A. everything B. h
18、appiness C. difficulty D. nothing39. A. dreamed of B. learned of C. thought about D. talked about40. A. explaining B. performing C. answering D. writing41. A. offered B. asked for C. being offered D. being asked for42. A. crazy B. excited C. probable D. terrible43. A. depend on B. afford C. believe
19、in D. remember44. A. kept B. been taught C. plannedD. been supplied45. A. leave B. go in C. prepare D. practise46. A. take back B. put off C. give up D. put down47. A. ugly B. pleased C. sad D. pretty48. A. noticed B. loved C. missed D. hated49. A. thought B. hoped C. wished D. regretted50. A. shaki
20、ng B. bending C. walking D. stopping文章大意：本文描写了James在等面试时的感觉，他很想获得成功但不知道结果。 参考答案：31.答案:B解析:短文主要描写James在办公室外面等候应聘面试时的心理活动，James的紧张、忧虑是主线。32.答案:C解析:由于紧张，所以James自己不知如何是好。33.答案:C解析:后暗示题。下文有“for nearly an hour”和“.an hour earlier”。34.答案:A解析:另外一个应聘者“(a woman) so confident”然而“Jamesnervous”,两人形成了对比。35.答案:B解析:
21、女应聘者自信且 “had been in there for nearly an hour”,所以 sure符合短文大意。36.答案:D解析:上下文暗示题。37.答案:D解析:后暗示题。下文中的“.such a lot before the day of the interview. He had imagined himself.”说明James对应聘这份工作很重视，极想得到这份工作，所以选 so much。38.答案:A解析:因为“极想得到这份工作”，所以“It meant everything to him”。happiness较everything过于具体、片面。39.答案:C解析:后
22、暗示题。从下句中“He had imagined himself.”可看出他是在想，而非做梦。40.答案:B解析:explaining, answering, writing都是表示单向的、具体的动作。performing可以表示应聘面试时总的表现情况，填在空缺处更符合文意。41.答案:C解析:imagine的搭配(动名词)，想像“被给工作”时的情景。42.答案:D解析:“but”表示语意上的转折，说明现在的感觉与前一天的想像截然不同，所以feeling后应填一个表示“糟糕”的词。43.答案:D解析:情急之下，James记不住事先计划好的台词。44.答案:C解析:had planned to
23、do sth.原计划做某事。45.答案:A解析:前后暗示题。他几乎要站起来离开，而不是进去。46.答案:C解析:三个短语take back(收回)，put off(推迟)，put down(镇压、写下来)都常目作及物动词,give up(放弃)既可作及物动词，也可作不及物动词，填在这里，符合语意和符合句子结构。47.答案:B解析:语意题。她对自己的表现很满意。48.答案:D解析:看到她得意的表情，James更相信她抢了自己的工作，所以恨她。49.答案:C解析:“that he had gone home after all”是虚拟语气形式，表达与事实相反的愿望，四个选项中只有 wish才有这种
24、用法。50.答案:A解析:由于紧张，双腿颤抖，额头冒汗。要填的为独立主格结构中的现在分词shaking。V.阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Shanghai :Car rentals（出租） are becoming more and more popular as an inexpensive way of taking to the roads. Business people, foreigners and families alike are making good use of the growing industry.The first
25、 car rental firm opened in Shanghai in 1992 and now 12 car rental players are in the game, with more than 11 500 cars in their books.The largest playerShanghai Bashi Tourism Car Rental Center offers a wide variety of choicesdeluxe sedans, minivans, station wagons, coaches. Santana sedans are favorit
26、e.Firms can attract enough customers for 70 percent of their cars every month. This figure shoots up during holiday seasons like National Day, Labor Day and New Years Day, with some recording 100 percent rental.The major market force rests in the growing population of white-collar employees（白领雇员），wh
27、o can afford the new service, said Zhuang Yu, marketing manager of Shanghai Angel Car Rental Co.51. The words “deluxe sedans” “minivans” and “station wagons” used in the text refer to_ .A. cars in the makingB. car rental firmsC. cars for rentD. car makers52. Which of the following statements is true
28、 according to the text?A. 70% of the cars can be rented out on holiday.B. 70% of the customers are while-collar employees.C. More firms are open for service during holiday seasons.D. Some firms rent out all their cars during holiday seasons.53. Shanghais car rental industry is growing so fast mainly
29、 due to_ .A. better cars supplied by producersB. fast service offered by car rental firmsC. the increasing number of white-collar employeesD. peoples growing interest in traveling during holidays答案：51.答案:C解析:上文提到“Shanghai Bashi旅游车租赁中心”提供了广泛丰富的选择，可判断选择的内容为可供租赁的车型。故选C。52.答案:D解析:文中提到的数据70%为“每月汽车租出量”，故A、B两项都不正确。“This figure shoots up during holiday seasons.,with some recording 100 percent rental”判断出D项陈述是正确的，即“一些公司在节假日里能够把汽车全部租出去”。53.答案:C解析:文章最后一段引用汽车租赁中心市场经理（Zhuang Yu）的话解释了上海汽车租赁行业迅猛发展根源于“the growing population of whitecollar employees”。故选C。