1、选修8 Unit 4 Pygmalion一、单项填空1Mom，I lost _ diamond ring you bought as my birthday present.Ill keep_ eye on it when I clean your bedroom.Aa；anBthe；anCthe；the Da；the解析：第一个空特指“你买给我做生日礼物的那个”，因此用定冠词the；第二个空考查固定搭配keep an eye on“留意，密切注视”。答案：B2Its warned by scientists that polar bears will become extinct this
2、century，which will be a loss for mankind that no amount of money could _.Astand up to Bmake up forCcome up with Dput up with解析：考查动词短语辨析。make up for“补偿，弥补”；stand up to“经得起，勇敢地面对”；come up with“赶上，提出”；put up with“容忍，忍受”。句意：科学家们警告说北极熊的灭绝将会是人类的损失，这种损失是多少金钱都弥补不了的。答案：B3_ ，his suggestion is not helpful，thou
3、gh it sounds very interesting.AGenerally speaking BOn the contraryCIn particular DTo be honest解析：句意：老实说，他的建议虽然听起来很有趣，但没有用处。A项：一般说来；B项：恰恰相反；C项：特别；D项：老实说。答案：D4You should make it a rule to do more exercise in your spare time.I think your suggestion really deserves _.Aconsidering Bto considerCbeing cons
4、idered Dconsidered解析：deserve considering主动形式表示被动意义相当于deserve to be considered。此题易错选C项。答案：A5When we got to the gate of the museum，we saw visitors coming _.Aa number of Bthe number ofCon number Din great numbers解析：句意：当我们到达博物馆门口时，我们看到参观者蜂拥而来。修饰可数名词，表示“大批”时，常用in number或in(great/large/huge) numbers。答案：D6
5、This kind of food product is natural，with no_flavors added.Aaccurate BregularCsensitive Dartificial解析：考查形容词辨析。句意：这种食品是天然的，没有添加人造的香料。artificial“人造的”；regular“有规律的”；accurate“精确的”；sensitive“敏感的”。答案：D7It cant be a(n) _ that two banks were robbed in one night.Aincident BcoincidenceCaccident Dchance解析：考查名词
6、辨析。coincidence表示令人吃惊的“巧合，巧事”。句意：两家银行在同一天晚上遭到抢劫，这绝非巧合。答案：B8Little Tony is generally healthy，but every now and then he _ a cold.Ahas caught Bis catchingCwill catch Dcatches解析：考查动词的时态。根据时态一致的原则确定答案。句意：小托尼一般说来是健康的，但偶尔也会感冒。答案：D9Tell me，Mr.Black，was Mrs.Baker one of your _ customers?Acommon BregularCavera
7、ge Dusual解析：考查形容词辨析。regular“经常的，惯性的”，regular customers“常客”；common“普通的”；average“平均的”；usual“平常的”。句意：告诉我，布莱克夫人，贝克夫人是你的常客吗？答案：B10What does the model plane look like?Well，the wings of the plane are _ of its body.Amore than the length twiceBtwice more than the lengthCmore than twice the lengthDmore twice
8、than the length解析：考查倍数表达法。这里表达的意思是“机翼比机身的两倍还要长”。一般表示倍数的词放在最前面，即“倍数名词of.”，而该句中的twice前面还有more than修饰，故C项符合。答案：C11Did your classmate accept your invitation?No，he _ refused.Aas far as Bas well asCas soon as Das good as解析：考查固定短语。as good as为固定短语“实际上，几乎等于”。答语句意：不，他实际上就是拒绝了。答案：D12Whatever do you consider _
9、to her?Ahappened Bhappening Cto happen Dhappens解析：do you consider 是插入语，happened是句中的谓语动词。不要看成consider doing结构。选项B是陷阱。答案：A13I wonder what will _ my son if he failed _ most people have succeeded.Aturn to；in which Bbecome of；whereCturn out；that Dbecome of；when解析：第一个空考查固定结构what will become of sb.？“某人怎么样？
10、”；第二个空where表示“而”(在)情况下。句意：我不知道如果我的儿子失败了而别的大部分人都成功了他会怎样。答案：B14The teachers encouragement doesnt _ mean your progress，so you should try your best as well.Anecessarily BdirectlyCformally Dhopefully解析：not necessarily“未必，不一定”。句意：老师的鼓励未必就意味着你进步，因此你应该尽最大努力。答案：A15What about listening to the English program
11、on the radio while learning English?Personally，_.Aits up to you Bit makes senseCits a shame Dits out of the question解析：考查交际用语。前面what about表示征询对方的意见，回答时自然用表示观点的用语。答语句意：就我个人而言，这是可行的。it makes sense表示“有意义，可行”。答案：BMy mother called me home and told me to_11_my father to come home.Dad finally made it home.
12、To my_12_，he didnt have a belt in his hand to punish me.“Come on，Wes.Youre going to_13_to him for what youve done.”I didnt_14_to go，but I had to.Dad led me over to Mr Walkers front porch.A very_15_Mr Walker invited us inside and offered tea.I_16_told him how sorry I was and that Id never do somethin
13、g like that to him again.He told me he_17_my apology，and that he was sorry for getting so upset about it in the first place.After all，it was just a truck.Ill never forget the_18_I had as I left Mr Walkers house that eveninglike this weight had been lifted off my shoulders.No longer was I concerned a
14、bout_19_Mr Walker the next time I saw himjust the opposite.I felt like Mr Walker and I were pretty good_20_.作者用石头砸了邻居的卡车，无奈被迫去道歉。道歉后他感到轻松了很多，同时感觉自己和邻居成为了好朋友。1A.caused BallowedCasked Dbegged解析：根据句中that was what I did可知，作者不知道什么促使他这么做。答案：A2A.so BbutCbecause Dthough解析：根据句意可知，前后为转折关系，用but。答案：B3A.heard Bt
15、ouchedCnoticed Dmet解析：根据句中out of the corner of my eye可知，作者眼睛的余光注意到了什么。答案：C 4A.urgent BdangerousCimportant Dexact解析：根据句中the rock was in midair可知，这里指就在那个时刻。答案：D5A.hand BpossessionCcareer Dchance解析：卡车为Walker的所有物，用possession。答案：B6A.shouted BlaughedCexpected Dreminded解析：根据句中Stop可推断，Walker对着作者大喊，让他站住。答案：A
16、7A.delighted BexcitedCfrightened Ddisappointed解析：根据句中I ran as fast as I could可推断，作者当时很害怕。答案：C8A.breathing BstepsCvoice Dwords解析：根据句中my heart racing可推断，作者的呼吸声很重。答案：A9A.attacked BknockedCleft Dnodded解析：根据句中walked to my front door和后句中My mother answered可知，Walker来敲门了。答案：B10A.slowly BhappilyCcalmly Dangri
17、ly解析：卡车被砸了，Walker应该很生气。答案：D 11A.send for Bcall onCwait for Drely on解析：根据后句Dad finally made it home可知，作者的妈妈让他等爸爸回家。答案：C12A.regret BworryCbelief Dsurprise解析：根据句中he didnt have a belt in his hand可推断，爸爸没有惩罚作者，这令作者很惊奇。答案：D13A.apologize ByellCadmit Drelate解析：根据下文told him how sorry I was可知，爸爸让作者去道歉。答案：A14A.
18、dream BwantCadvise Dlearn解析：根据句中but I had to可知，作者不想去，但是不得不去。答案：B15A.rude BfunnyCcrazy Dpleasant解析：根据句中invited us inside and offered tea可推断，Walker很高兴。答案：D16A.confidently BlightlyCnervously Dhardly解析：作者为自己做了错事而道歉，应该很紧张。答案：C17A.understood BacceptedCimpressed Dinfluenced解析：根据后句After all，it was just a tr
19、uck可推断，Walker接受了作者的道歉。 答案：B18A.feeling BpredictionCattitude Dprogress解析：根据句中like this weight had been lifted off my shoulders可知，这里指作者的感觉。答案：A19A.inviting Bhugging Cavoiding Dpraising解析：Walker接受了道歉，这样作者就不用躲着他了。答案：C20A.friends BclassmatesCrelatives Dworkmates解析：根据前句内容可知，作者感觉自己和Walker成为了好朋友。答案：A三、根据短文内
20、容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。AThe team there believes that by 2030 all cars will be computerized.BThey believe that cars will become more important in 20 years.CAnd it will not be owned by one individual.DAnd by 2030，cars will travel in line，linked to each other electronically.ESo the idea tha
21、t in 20 yearstime，no one will own cars may be hard to believe.FEvery driver will use less fuel in the car he owns.GThe car will automatically speed up，or slow down，to match the speed of the car in front.答案：EACGD四、短文改错假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一
22、个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Dear Cathy，I am writing to share my opinion on fashion with you，for I had just heard that you are disappointing because you cant afford famous brands.I shall say that it is naturally for people
23、to care about his appearance. And it is true that fashionable thing like clothes and shoes will make one more eyecatching.Therefore, I think it is really a waste of money for you to buy famous brands.Besides，it will also add the burden of your parents.Whats more，beauty is just skin deep.There are ma
24、ny things in which can make you popular beside fashion.A great amount of knowledge and a warm heart will surely win othersrespect.As the saying goes，never judge the person by appearance.I do hope that you will remember the saying and be as happy as you used to be.Yours，Jane答案：Dear Cathy，I am writing
25、 to share my opinion on fashion with you，for I just heard that you are because you cant afford famous brands.I shall say that it is for people to care about appearance. And it is true that fashionable like clothes and shoes will make one more eyecatching. ， I think it is really a waste of money for you to buy famous brands.Besides，it will also add the burden of your parents.