1、高考资源网（ ），您身边的高考专家课时作业24Unit 4Making the news.单项填空1She got so_in her work that she didnt notice anyone passing her.AabsorbedBdevotedCaddictedDconcentrated解析：句意：她全身心地投入到工作中，根本没注意到有人经过。get absorbed in.全神贯注于/致力于。答案：A2(2013南京模拟)The photos on the wall_my mother of those happy，old days when a large family
2、lived together.AinformBapproveCremindDretell解析：remind sb.of sth.使某人想起；inform sb.of.通知某人，由句意可知C项正确。答案：C3He_the person referred to be put into prison.AsaidBdemandedCagreedDthought解析：尤其注意题干中的referred to是过去分词短语作定语修饰the person，谓语动词为(should) be，只有B项动词后面的从句用虚拟语气。答案：B4(2013合肥一中月考)If you dont understand ever
3、ything the tape says，just_on the words you can understand.AfixBputCworkDconcentrate解析：由后半句句意“仅仅集中精力听你能听明白的单词”可知，应选D项。concentrate on集中精力于；fix sth.on sb./sth.集中(目光、注意力、思想等)于，此时fix为及物动词。答案：D5He is so diligent a student that he is always_his classmates in every subject.Ain advanceBin front ofCfar ahead
4、ofDbefore解析：根据题意可知，此处意思应为“胜过，超过”，即be ahead of others，故选C项。答案：C6(2013商丘调研)Youd better take the keys_Im out.Aby natureBin returnCin caseDby chance解析：句意：你最好带上钥匙以防我不在家。答案：C7(2013山东聊城调研)Television lets us see history in the making. We can watch sports, political debates, trials and even wars _.Abreaking
5、outBbroken outCbeing broken outDbroke out解析：watch sth. doing观看某事在发生。答案：A8Why are they in such a hurry?They are_to meet their new colleague.AcrazyBhopefulCanxiousDeager解析：上一句in a hurry 暗示“心情急切”，因而使用eager；be anxious to do.急于做某事(心情焦急)；be hopeful to do.有希望做。答案：D9(2013辽宁省名校联考)I _ your mobile number; othe
6、rwise I would have rung you while in London.Oh, Id rather you _ me.Adidnt know; had rungBhadnt known; would ringCdont know; rangDhavent known; will ring解析：第一空表示过去的客观事实，用一般过去时；第二空Id rather.从句中用虚拟语气，表示与过去事实相反用过去完成时，故A项正确。答案：A10Mr.Black is an experienced engineer，and he will be employed to_us in improv
7、ing our equipment.AassistBconsiderCprovideDoffer解析：assist sb. in doing sth.帮某人做某事。答案：A11We have been told that under no circumstances_the telephone in the office for personal affairs.Amay we useBwe may useCwe could useDdid we use解析：under no circumstances置于句首，句子采用部分倒装。答案：A12I have almost finished the
8、 news._ _the title，do you have any advice to make it more attractive?AAs forBApart fromCDue toDAhead of解析：apart from 除了。as for 至于；due to由于；ahead of 在前面。答案：B13(2013浙江省名校联考)Three minutes earlier _ we could have caught the early train to philadelphia.AorBbutCandDso解析：祈使句and sb. could have done sth.句型。答
9、案：C14At last he added，“I cannot support a policy of which I have never_.”AaccomplishedBapprovedCappliedDabandoned解析：approve of “赞成”。句意：最后他补充说：“我不会支持我从来就不赞成的政策。”accomplish“完成”；apply“应用”；abandon “放弃；抛弃”。答案：B15The shop assistant was dismissed as she was_of cheating customers.AaccusedBchargedCscoldedDcu
10、rsed解析：A、B、C三项均有“指控；指责；责备”的意思，但搭配不同，分别为accuse sb.of，charge sb.with和scold sb. for；curse at sb. /sth.为“诅咒(咒骂)某人/某事”。答案：A.阅读理解(2012江西高考)Mark and his brother Jason both were looking at the shining new computer enviously. Jason was determined not to go against their fathers wishes but Mark was more adven
11、turous than his brother. He loved experimenting and his aim was to become a scientist like his father.“Dad will be really mad if he finds out youve been playing with his new computer，”Jason said，“He told us not to touch it.”“He wont find out，”Mark said，“Ill just have a quick look and shut it down.”M
12、ark had been scolded before for touching his fathers equipment. But his curiosity was difficult to control and this new computer really puzzled him.It was a strangelooking machineone his dad had brought home from the laboratory where he worked. “Its an experimental model，”his father had explained，“s
13、o dont touch it under any circumstances.” But his fathers warning only served to make Mark more curious. Without any further thought, Mark turned on the power switch. The computer burst into life and seconds later, the screen turned into colors, shifting and changing and then two big white words app
14、eared in the centre of the screen: “SPACE TRANSPORTER.”“Yes！”Mark cried excitedly, “Its a computer game. I knew it! Dads only been pretending to work. Hes really been playing games instead.”A new message appeared on the screen：“ENTER NAMESVOYAGER 1：.VOYAGER 2：.”Marks fingers flew across the keyboard
15、 as he typed in both of their names.“INPUT ACCEPTED.START TRANSPORT PROGRAM. AUTORETRIEVE INITIATED(自动回收程序已启动)”The screen turned even brighter and a noise suddenly rose in volume.“I think wed better shut it off, Mark，”Jason yelled, reaching for the power switch. He was really frightened.But his hand
16、 never reached the switch. A single beam of dazzling white light burst out of the computer screen, wrapping the boys in its glow (光芒), until they themselves seemed to be glowing. Then it died down just as suddenly as it had burst into life. And the boys were no longer there. On the screen, the lette
17、rs changed.“TRANSPORT SUCCESSFUL. DESTINATION (目的地)：MARS. RETRIEVE DATE：2025.”1. Why did Mark touch the computer against his fathers warning?AHe wanted to take a voyage.BHe wanted to practice his skill.CHe was so much attracted by it.DHe was eager to do an experiment.2. Where did the boys father mos
18、t likely work?AIn an electronic factory.BIn a computer company.CIn a scientific research center.DIn an information processing center.3. Mark thought “SPACE TRANSPORTER” on the screen was the name of _.Aa computer gameBa company websiteCa software producerDan astronomy program4. Why did Jason want to
19、 shut off the computer?AHe was afraid of being scolded.BHe didnt like the loud noise and light.CHe didnt want to play games any more.DHe was afraid something dangerous might happen.5. What happened to the boys at the end of the story?AThey were blown into the air.BThey were sent to another planet.CT
20、hey were hidden in the strong light.DThey were carried away to another country.答案与解析1C细节理解题。根据第四段内容可知，虽然父亲警告过马克不要动他的电脑，但是马克无法控制自己的好奇心，这台新电脑对他的吸引力太大了。故选C项。2.C推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句中的“to become a scientist like his father”以及第五段第一句中的“from the laboratory where he worked”等信息可推断，这位父亲很可能在一个科研中心工作。3.A细节理解题。根据第六段马克
21、的话“Its a computer game.”可知，马克认为这是一个电脑游戏的名字。4.D推理判断题。根据倒数第三、四段内容可判断，电脑启动后出现了一些异常的状况，詹森非常害怕，所以想要关闭电脑。5.B细节理解题。根据倒数第二段倒数第二句“And the boys were no longer there.”以及最后一段显示的目的地MARS可判断，男孩子们被发送到了另一颗星球上。.阅读填句(2013辽宁大连、沈阳第二次联合考试)Going to college is a new experience full of excitement of the unknown. Socializati
22、on is a big thing for college students and it is common to feel a little uncomfortable going into a situation where everyone is a stranger. You may probably miss your friends from high school._1_College is a great opportunity to make new lifelong friends. The question is：how?Get to know your roommat
23、e.You may find you have lots of things in common with your roommate ，but even if you are completely different from each other，with a little effort and understanding the two of you may become best friends._2_If you leave your door open，this shows that you welcome visitors. As a result people will nat
24、urally stop in and say hello. Closed doors are not likely to bring many visitors and those who stay locked up in their rooms may give others the impression of being cold. Other students will be less likely to stop in and build a new friendship.Join clubs or organizations.Getting involved in organize
25、d socialization is a great way to meet new people._3_By staying active in college groups such as clubs and organizations you can meet lots of people with whom you share common interests.Talk to classmates._4_Starting conversations in class is a great opportunity to meet people who are interested in
26、the same kind of studies as you are. Short friendly discussions can build lifelong friendships.Try out for a sport.If youre athletic, trying out for a sport will do for you the same thing that joining a club will do._5_AClose the door to keep away from theft.BHang a welcome sign on your dorm room.CI
27、t also helps you get more familiar with the campus.DYour roommate is the first person you will have close contact with.E. You will instantly meet a large group of people who share your interests in sports.F. Get to know your classmates as youll be spending several months with them.G. Trying actively
28、 to find new friends can help ease the feelings of being lonely.答案15 GBCFE.短文改错(2013辽宁大连、沈阳第二次联考)When I was in high school，I had an awful experience.At that time I was so brave and outgoing as the others.Because of that，a boy name Big Tom would do all kinds of bad things to me.I was scaring to see h
29、im.So yesterday，a friend told me that Big Tom wanted to see me and invited me to dine out.I agreed.We met in a bar and I was so happy that nothing went well.By the end of that night，Big Tom apologized for what he has done to me.Now we have become close friends.In our life，everyone may make mistakes.
30、What counts most are that we have the courage to correct them.答案When I was in high school，I had an awful experience.At that time I wasso brave and outgoing as the others.Because of that，a boy Big Tom would do all kinds of bad things to me.I was to see him. yesterday，a friend told me that Big Tom wan
31、ted to see me and me to dine out.I agreed.We met in a bar and I was so happy that went well. the end of that night，Big Tom apologized for what he done to me.Now we have become close friends.In our life，everyone may make mistakes.What counts most that we have the courage to correct them.欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿，稿酬丰厚。
