1、2014-2015学年高中英语新编练习（5）及答案：Module5（外研版必修5）单项填空1We will accept_responsibility for whatever happens.AultimateBavailableCspecific Ddetermined2What do you think of your new manager?Oh，he is_to deal with，for nothing I do satisfied him.Aeasygoing BfriendlyCtough Dlively3Hearing the news, the young man jump
2、ed_ his feet.AinBonCatDto4Many people protest_killing wild animals for food.Afor B/Cagainst Don5Henry pushed the blanket aside and_.Which one is WRONG?Ahad his feet on the groundBrose to his feetCgot to his feetDgot up6This company values much_ rather than_， so that its products are very popular.Aqu
3、antity；qualities Bqualities；quantityCquantity；quality Dquality; quantity7In 1939, Hitler_war against Poland, which started the Second World War.Adeclared BannouncedCbroadcast Dadvertised8Its not surprising that Mr.Johnson suddenly fell ill._，he is already at the age of ninety.AIn all BAbove allCAfte
4、r all DAt all9After staying in hospital for long, the patient was advised to go to the seaside to_ his health.Atake up Bpick upCcarry on Dmake up10Leonardo da Vinci (14521519)_ birds kept in cages in order to have the pleasure of setting them free.Ais said to be buyingBis said to have boughtChad sai
5、d to buyDhas said to have bought1.A句意：无论出什么事情，我们愿承担最终责任。ultimate“最终的，最后的”，符合句意。available“可获得的”；specific“具体的，特定的”；determined“坚决的”。2C句意：他是个很难打交道的人，因为我做什么他都不满意。tough“困难的”，符合句意。easygoing“随和的”；friendly“友好的”；lively“生动的”。3Djump to ones feet跳起来。4Cprotest against抗议。5A句意：亨利把毯子推到一边，站了起来。have ones feet on the g
6、round意为“脚踏实地”，与句意不符。get/rise to ones feet与get up都表示“站起来”。6D句意：这家公司重视质量而不是数量，因此它的产品深受欢迎。quality质量；quantity数量。7A句意：1939年，希特勒向波兰宣战，第二次世界大战爆发。declare war against“对宣战”。8C句意：Mr.Johnson突然病倒并不令人吃惊，要知道他已经九十岁了。after all“毕竟，终究”，符合句意。in all“总共”；above all“最重要的是”；at all“到底，根本”。9B句意：在住院很长时间后，医生建议病人到海边去恢复健康。pick up
7、“恢复(健康等)”，符合句意。take up“从事”；carry on“继续干”；make up“编造，化妆，弥补，组成”。10Bsb./sth.is said to do sth.“据说某人/物做某事”。因为买鸟这一动作发生在说之前，因此应用不定式的完成时态。完形填空。阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-45各题 所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案Each spring brings a new blossom of wildflowers in the ditches along the highway I travel daily to work.There is one _1_ blue
8、 flower that has always caught my eye. Ive_2_ that it blooms only in the _3_ hours. The afternoon sun is too _4_ for it. Every day for approximately two weeks, I see those beautiful flowers.This spring, I _5_ a wildflower garden in our yard. I can look out of the _6_ window while doing the dishes an
9、d see the flowers. Ive often _7_ that those lovely blue flowers from the ditch would _8_ great in that bed alongside other wildflowers. Every day I drove past the flowers _9_ , “Ill stop on my way home and dig them.” Gee, I dont want to get my good _10_ dirty. Whatever the reason, I _11_ stopped to
10、dig them. My husband even gave me a folding shovel (铲子) one year to be used for that expressed _12_ .One day on my way home from work, I was _13_ to see that the highway department had mowed the ditches and the pretty blue flowers were _14_ . I thought to myself, “Way to go, you_15_ too long. You sh
11、ould have done it when you first saw them blooming this spring.”A week ago we were shocked and saddened to _16_ that my oldest sister-in-law has a terminal brain tumor(晚期脑肿瘤) . _17_ we havent been as close as we all would have liked. I couldnt help but see the _18_ between the pretty blue flowers an
12、d the relationship between my husbands sister and us.And yes, _19_ I see the blue flowers again, you can bet Ill stop and _20_ them to my wildflower garden.1AparticularBexpensiveCpreviousDcolorful2A .imagined BfeltCnoticedDheard3AmorningBdaytimeCafternoonDnight4AwarmBimportantCweakDresponsible5Aboug
13、htBrentCstartedDmanaged6AbedroomBhallCstudyDkitchen7AdoubtedBthoughtCagreedDdreamed8AsmellBlookCproveDbecome9AwonderingBcomplainingCsayingDthinking10AcarBflowersCclothesDhands11AseldomBsometimesCoftenDnever12AsatisfactionBdisappointmentCpurposeDanxiety13AsurprisedBsaddenedCencouragedDashamed14Aunhap
14、pyBlonelyCgoneDalive15AwaitedBdroveCwentDstopped16ArealizeBlearnCobserveDdecide17ASurprisinglyBGenerallyCObviouslyDUnfortunately18AloveBdifferenceCsecretDconnection19AsinceBunlessCifDbefore20Atransport Bsteal Cinvite Dpull参考答案1-5 ACAAC 6-10 DBBDC 11-15 DCBCA 16-20 BDDCA阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选
15、出最佳选项。 体裁：议论文话题：历史故事时间：6分钟The movies just wouldnt be the same without the warm buttery taste of popcorn.Amazingly，this delicious treat started its life as a corn kernel(玉米粒)and not from just any corn.Popcorn is a type of sweet corn that was originally grown in Mexico and spread to China，India and el
16、sewhere.It is the only kind of corn that will pop.Today，most of the worlds popcorn is grown in the United States.Every popcorn kernel contains a tiny drop of water，surrounded by soft starch(淀粉)When the popcorn is heated，the water turns into steam.This puts pressure on the surrounding hard kernel，for
17、cing it to explode.The soft starch increases about 40 times in size as the corn kernel turns itself inside out.In the 1500s popcorn was an important food source for the Aztec Indians of central and southern Mexico.But it wasnt only food.It was also used in ceremonies or in headdresses and necklaces.
18、By the time the Europeans arrived in America，popcorn had spread through most of the American Indians.Some early American settlers ate popcorn with cream and sugar for breakfast.But it wasnt until the late 1800s that popcorn became popular.The demand for popcorn increased and farmers began farming po
19、pcorn.The first mobile popping machine was invented in 1885，and popcorn was sold by street sellers much like hot dogs are sold today.During the Great Depression of the 1930s，the popcorn business still thrived as people could still afford it.Then in the 1950s television arrived and popcorn consumptio
20、n decreased.People stayed home and stopped going to the theatre.But the link between movies and popcorn had already existed.Soon people began making popcorn at home on the stove.Later，microwave popcorn was introduced.Today the movies have regained popularity and popcorn has once again become the fav
21、orite.【语篇导读】没有温热香甜的爆米花，电影似乎也会失去味道吧。那么，关于爆米花你又了解多少呢？1Popcorn was first planted in _.AChina BAmericaCIndia DMexico解析细节理解题。根据第一段第三句可知答案。答案D2Why does the corn kernel pop when heated?ABecause it is covered with soft starch.BBecause the pressure inside is too big.CBecause the starch becomes bigger in size
22、.DBecause there is water inside the kernel.解析细节理解题。根据第二段第二、三两句可知，玉米粒内的水并不能直接导致它炸开，而是水蒸气产生的压力作用于四周坚硬的内核上，造成它爆炸。故答案选B。答案B3We can know from the passage that _.Apopcorn began to be farmed in the late 1800sBpopcorn was only a kind of food in the 1500s Chot dogs used to be sold by street sellersDpeople st
23、opped going to the movies without popcorn解析细节理解题。根据第四段第二、三两句可知，是在19世纪末期，随着人们对爆米花需求的增长，农民们才开始种植这种玉米。答案A4The underlined word“thrived” in the fifth paragraph probably means “_ ”Astarted to be popularBwas seriously affectedCsuffered a lot Ddeveloped very well解析词义猜测题。根据上文的still以及下文的as people could still afford it可推断出，这里指即使是在经济大萧条时期，因为爆米花仍然是人们买得起的食品，所以爆米花产业仍然发展得很好。答案D