1、高 效 作 业自我测评技能备考.单词拼写1Some fortunetellers say that they can p_ future events.2A good salesperson has to be a_ in todays competitive market.3With the development of the society, there are no p_ jobs any more.4Have you seen the e_ of paintings by Picasso?5The tree cast its s _ on the lake.predictaggres
2、sivepermanentexhibitionshadow6Dont be _ (荒唐的)! You cant pay 50 for a Tshirt!7Environmental damage threatens the whole _ (文明)8It was _(典型的) of her to forget.9He came here without friends or _ (财产) and made his fortune.10The greatest _ (学者) cant solve this difficult problem.ridiculouscivilizationtypic
3、alpossessionsscholar .单项选择1Would you rather _ there tomorrow?No, Id rather he _ there instead of me.Ato go; will goBgo; wentCgo; will go Dgoing; shall go答案:B解析:本题考查 would rather 后要用动词原形以及从句中的动词形式。2_them have been to New York_.AScores; dozen of timesBDozens of; score of timesCScores of; dozens of tim
4、esDTwo scores of; two dozens of times答案:C解析:当 score, dozen 前无具体数字修饰时,应用复数形式,且必须和 of连用,构成 dozens of, scores of,表示“许多,大量”。而D项中的 score与 dozen 不能用复数形式,因前面有具体数字。句意为:“他们中有许多人已去过纽约许多次。”3Jerry works out every morning, _ a weight loss of ten pounds.Aputting forward Brelying onCsetting foot in Daiming at答案:D解
5、析:考查动词短语。aim at doing sth. “目的是/旨在”。put forward 提出;rely on 依赖;set foot in 踏入。4I would like a job which pays more, but _ I enjoy the work Im doing at the moment.Ain other words Bon the other handCfor one thing Das a matter of fact答案:B解析:本题意思是“我喜欢酬劳更多的工作,但是从另一方面来说,我很满意我现在正在做的工作”。in other words 换句话说;on
6、 the other hand另一方面;for one thing 首先;as a matter of fact 事实上。从逻辑上来讲,A、C、D都不正确。5Can they take _ of that house if we fail to reach an agreement with them?Anotice BholdCpossession Dcare答案:C解析:take possession of “占有,拥有”,合题意。take notice of 注意;take hold of 抓住;take care of 照顾。6He _ to escape from the priso
7、n, but he couldnt find anybody to help him.Asucceeded BattemptedCadvised Doffered答案:B解析:succeed 后不接不定式做宾语,“成功地做某事”应为 succeed in doing sth.;advise doing sth. (建议做某事);offer to do sth. (主动帮助做某事);attempt to do sth. 意为“尽力去做,但不一定成功”。7How do you like the film?Oh, it is wonderful. People here think _ of it.
8、Aa number Ba great dealCa great many Da plenty答案:B解析:此处 think a great deal of 相当于 think much of“评价很高”。8French fashionable dress has been _ by people in many parts of the world.Aadopting BadoptedCadapted Dadapting答案:B解析:句意:法国时尚时装被世界许多地方的人采用。adopt采纳,接受;adapt改编,适应。根据句意应选B。9Jack is late again. It is _ o
9、f him to keep others waiting.Anormal BordinaryCcommon Dtypical答案:D解析:句意:杰克又迟到了,让别人等他是他的典型特点。typical典型的,符合句意,而normal普通,正规的;ordinary正常的;common共同的。均不合句意。10(2010长春调研)The Harry Potter books _ to readers of all ages.Aattract Bpay attentionCappeal Dattach答案:C解析:哈利波特系列丛书吸引了不同年龄段的读者。appeal to“吸引”,符合题意。11The
10、doctor advised Vera strongly that she should take a holiday, but _ didnt help.Ait BsheCwhich Dhe答案:A解析:此处it指代前面句子的内容。此题易误选which,引导一个非限定性定语从句,因前面已有连词,故不用which。12(2010福建六校三联)It was the skills _ he had acquired at his training period _ enabled him to get such a high post in that worldfamous company.Ath
11、at; what Bwhat; thatCthat; that Dthat; which答案:C解析:考查定语从句和强调句。第一空的that引导定语从句,并在从句中作acquired的宾语;第二空的that与句首的It was构成强调句的基本结构。13It seems quite _ to expect a student to acquire so many fresh skills within such a short period.Aurgent BavailableCscary Dridiculous答案:D解析:句意:那似乎是荒谬的,指望一个学生在如此短的时间内掌握这么多新技能。r
12、idiculous 荒谬的,可笑的;urgent 紧急的;available可用的;scary 吓人的。14If it were not for the fact that I _ very busy, I would go with you.Aam BwasCwere Dshould be答案:A解析:if 从句用了虚拟语气,但 the fact 的同位语从句中不用虚拟,故选A。15_for the free tickets, I would not have gone to the films so often.AIf it is not BWere it notCHad it not b
13、een DIf they were not答案:C解析:主句 would have done表示与过去事实相反的虚拟语气,故 if从句应用 had done, 其中 if可以省略,变为倒装句。 .阅读理解 AThe view over a valley of a tiny village with thatched(草盖的) roof cottages around a church; a drive through a narrow village street lined with thatched cottages painted pink or white; the sight ove
14、r the rolling hills of a pretty collection of thatched farm buildingthese are still common sights in parts of England. Most people will agree that the thatched roof is an essential part of the attraction of the English countryside.Thatching is in fact the oldest of all the building crafts practiced
15、in the British Isles. Although thatch has always been used for cottages and farm buildings, it was once used for castles and churches, too.Thatching is a solitary(独自的) craft, which often runs in families. The craft of thatching as it is practiced today has changed very little since the Middle Ages.
16、Over 800 fulltime thatchers are employed in England and Wales today, maintaining and renewing the old roofs as well as thatching newer houses. Many property owners choose thatch not only for its beauty but because they know it will keep them cool in summer and warm in winter.In fact, if we look at d
17、eveloping countries, over half the world lives under thatch, but they all do it in different ways. People in developing countries are often unwilling to go back to traditional materials and would prefer modern buildings. However, they may lack the money to allow them to import the necessary material
18、s. Their temporary mud huts with thatched roofs of wild grasses often only last six months. Thatch which has been done in the British way lasts from twenty to sixty years and is an effective defence against the heat.1Which of the following remains a unique feature of the English countryside?ACottage
19、s with thatched roofs.BChurches with cottages around them.CRolling hills with pretty farm buildings.DNarrow streets lined with pink or white houses.2What do we know about thatching as a craft?AIt is quite different from what it used to be.BIt is in most cases handed down among family members.CIt is
20、practiced on farms all over England.DIt is a shortterm activity.3Thatched houses are still preferred because of _.Atheir beautiful colorsBtheir easy maintenanceCtheir cheap and readymade materialsDtheir style and comfort4People in developing countries also live under thatch because _.Athey like that
21、ched houses better than other buildingsBthatch is an effective defence against the heatCthatched roof houses are the cheapestDthatched cottages are a big tourist attraction B The snow has paralysed(使瘫痪) transport in China during the countrys most important vacation period, the celebration of the Chi
22、nese New Year. Not only have transport delays hindered personal trips, but they have also slowed the delivery of fresh produce to markets. Consequently, in Zhengzhou, the capital city of Henan Province, tomato prices have doubled, and the cost of 47 other vegetables has increased by 36%, as reported
23、 by local media at the end of January. According to an inside PR source, “wholesalers in Beijing were quoted as saying that only about 20% of the usual fresh vegetable supplies were reaching the city.” As an Asian country with a diet based on fresh produce, the shortage of vegetables and the rise in
24、 prices is not only affecting fresh food producers, but also the final consumers. In terms of production, this is the worst snow disaster to hit China in the last 50 years, affecting a total of 9.4 million hectares of farmland in the country, according to a report published on 4 February 2008 by Fen
25、g Tao of Xinhua News, at the Chinese government website. Most of the crops devastated(毁坏) by the frost are located in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, the traditional natural border between North and South China.Chen Xiwen, Director of the Office of the Central Leading Group on Rur
26、al Work, pointed out at the end of last week that “the blizzard disaster in the south has had a severe impact on winter crops, and the impact on fresh vegetables could be catastrophic in certain areas”, as stated in the Xinhua News report. The Chinese government has been quick to take extreme measur
27、es. The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) has sent 13 teams of experts to 8 of the areas most seriously affected by the harsh weather. The aim of this initiative is to provide farmers with technical assistance to minimize their losses. 5. From this passage, we can know that the snow happened _.
28、A. during the Spring Festival B. in the coldest days of the winter C. in the north of China D. its not mentioned here6. Whats the meaning of the underlined word in paragraph four? A. Worst. B. Snowstorm. C. Cold weather. D. Biggest.7. This passage mainly tells us _ . A. the snow in the south of Chin
29、a caused many problems B. the effect of the snow in the south of China on the fresh food C. the snow in the south of China slowed the delivery of fresh produce to markets D. the Chinese government has taken extreme measures to help the suffered farmers8. The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) has
30、 sent 13 teams of experts to 8 of the areas to _. A. help the farmers plant crops B. give money to the farmers C. give directions to the farmers with their technic D. deliver crops for the farmers答案及解析:这是一篇说明文。介绍英国一种独特的工艺草顶屋。许多发展中国家的人们多是因经济原因而住草顶屋;而英国的草顶屋舒适又耐久,因此深受当地人们追捧。1A。事实细节题。根据第一段最后一行Most peopl
31、e will agree that the thatched roof is an essential part of the attraction of the English countryside.和第三段中Over 800 fulltime thatchers are employed in England and Wales today, maintaining and renewing the old roofs as well as thatching newer houses.可得知草顶屋至今仍是英国乡村一道独特的风景。2B。推理判断题。从第三段的Thatching is a
32、solitary(独自的) craft, which often runs in families. The craft of thatching as it is practiced today has changed very little since the Middle Ages.可推断该手艺是家传的。3D。事实细节题。从第三段中的Many property owners choose thatch not only for its beauty but because they know it will keep them cool in summer and warm in winter.可知,英国人喜欢草顶屋是因为它既美观又舒适。4C。事实细节题。从第四段中得知发展中国家的人们选择草顶屋是因为没钱选择更好的建筑材料。5A。第一段开头提到时间是在庆祝春节期间。6B。本文开头就提到大雪对人们产生的影响,可以看出发生的是雪灾。7B。文章分析了大雪对农产品如蔬菜、水果的影响,C、D只提了其中的一个方面,不全面。8C。最后一段最后一句说到派人的目的是提供技术帮助,与C项意思一致。