1、Units 34.单项填空1Mom,I lost _diamond ring you bought for me as my birthday present.Could you keep _eye out for it when you clean my bedroom?Aa;an Ba;the Cthe;an Dthe;the答案C第一空表示特指,应用定冠词,第二空keep an eye out for sb/sth意为“留心或注意某人或某物。”2It was perfectly all right,he said,because the police _him of anything.A
2、hadnt suspected Bhasnt suspectedCwill suspect Ddidnt suspect答案A考查动词时态。此处suspect发生在was表示的状态之前,故使用过去完成时。3_he cant understand is _his son doesnt like the school.He is very upset about this.AThat;why BWhy;thatCWhat;why DWhether;that答案C本句中有两个从句,前一个是主语从句,后一个是表语从句。understand缺宾语,选what,表语从句缺原因状语,选why。4Everyt
3、hing _into consideration,they ought to have another chance.Ato take Btaken Cto be taken Dtaking答案Beverything taken into consideration是独立主格结构,意为“把一切考虑在内”。5Its really _when a train is late and theres no explanation.Aannoying BannoyedCannoy Dbeing annoyed答案Aannoying意为“令人讨厌的,恼人的”,符合题意。6In Britain,packet
4、s of cigarettes come with a government health warning _them.Aattach to Battaching toCattached to Dto attach to答案C在with复合结构中,health warning与宾语补足语attach to 之间构成被动关系。7_of stealing money from the bank,he was being questioned by the police.AAccusing BAccusedCHaving accused DTo accuse答案Baccuse与句子主语之间构成被动关
5、系,故用accused,作原因状语。8It is said that the caf being built near the post office _mainly to the workers from the factory across the road.Acaters BservesCcontributes Dsupplies答案A考查动词辨析。句意:据说邮局附近正在建的咖啡馆主要是满足路对面的工厂工人的需要。cater to迎合,满足需要;serve服务;contribute to有助于;supply提供。9Most students at school hope that the
6、y can _activities that appeal to them after class instead of just doing their homework.Aapply for Bparticipate inCstick to Dfocus on答案B句意:在学校的大多数学生都希望下课后不写作业而是参加自己喜爱的活动。根据题意选B。10Special attention should be paid _our earth from_.Ato prevent;being pollutedBto prevent;pollutingCto preventing;being poll
7、utedDto preventing;polluted答案C在短语pay attention to中,to为介词,故首先排除A和B两项;另外,地球是“被污染”,故选C项。11Sarah looked at _finished painting with _satisfaction.A/;a Ba;theCthe;/ Dthe;a答案C句意:Sarah满意地看着那幅完工的油画。根据painting前的修饰成分finished可知是特指那幅画;后一个空格后的satisfaction是抽象名词并且表示泛指,不用冠词。12Why are you unhappy today?The watch,whic
8、h I _the other day,is out of order again.Ahad repaired Bhad repairChad it repaired Dhad repaired it答案Awhich引导的定语从句含有have sth done句式,which作从句的宾语。13The sportsman _save a drowning boy that afternoon;the boys parents appreciated him very much.Amight BcouldCwas able to Dmust答案Cwas able to表示通过努力并成功地做成某事。1
9、4You cant get the expensive house_you have lots of money.Aif Bunless Cwhen Dsince答案Bunless意为“除非”,符合题意。15It rained heavily outside,_made us stay at home all day.Awhich Bwhy Cthat Dwhat答案Awhich引导非限定性定语从句。.完形填空Tears clouded my eyes as I stood in our washing room,holding Bretts jeans and shirt full of b
10、urnt holes.Tired and defeated,I_16_to the floor.The clothes were just one more thing Brett had_17_.He often got almost everything in the house out of_18_.Many windows in our house needed repair due to his breaking_19_to steal money when he chose to live on the street.Yet none of this could compare t
11、o the_20_damage Brett had done to our once quiet home.Brett came to live with us when he was 12 years old.During the next few years I had dealt with Brett as_21_as possible,but inside I was shouting.“I dont want him in my house another day,Lord!I just cant_22_him!”Having wiped my tears,I continued_2
12、3_him as before.When Brett was nearly 18,he landed again in Juvenile Hall(少管所)After that,my husband and I had to send Brett to a boarding school for helping_24_teens.At the_25_ceremony,each graduate held a white rose to give to the person who had_26_the most to him or her.Brett spoke_27_to his paren
13、ts and then spoke to me,“You did so much.You were always there,no matter_28_.My mom and dad,I am their kid.But you,_29_troubled enough by me,always_30_me such love.And I want you to know I love you for it.”_31_,I stood as Brett placed the white rose in my hand and hugged me_32_.At that moment,tears_
14、33_in my eyes again,this time not for disappointment but for_34_.Although I had struggled with silent_35_toward my stepson,Brett had seen only my actions.Love is action.We may not always have positive feelings about certain people in our lives,but we can love them.【语篇解读】 继子的不良行为让作者伤心难过,并因此常常偷偷哭泣,但是她
15、还是一如既往地履行做母亲的责任。在继子的毕业典礼上,当继子把白玫瑰送给她并对她说了一番感激的话时,她感动地流出了幸福的眼泪。16A.sat Bsank Cbent Ddropped答案B结合第一段和空格前的内容可知,作者又累又挫败地“倒”在地上。sink有“倒下,坐下”的意思。sink to the floor表示“倒在地上”。17A.ruined Blost Ctorn Dbroken答案A根据第一段中的“full of burnt holes”可知,Brett经常“毁坏,糟蹋”东西。lose“丢失”;tear“撕碎”;break“打破”。18A.danger Bplace Ctrouble
16、 Dorder答案D根据上下文可知,他经常把房间里几乎所有的东西弄坏。out of danger“脱离危险”;out of place“位置不当,不得体”;out of trouble“脱离困境”;out of order“有毛病,出故障”。故选D。19A.off Bin Cup Daway答案B 因为Brett破窗而入偷钱,所以房子的很多扇窗户都需要修理。break in“强行进入,破门而入”。break off“停止,中断”;break up“破碎,粉碎”;break away“脱离”。20A.physical Bvisible Cemotional Dnatural答案C然而,所有这一切
17、都不能和Brett对我们曾经平静的家造成的情感“伤害”相比。此处与上文提到的物质上的损害形成对比。21A.patiently Bwillingly Cstrictly Drudely答案A根据下文中的“but inside I was shouting”可推知,上文应是作者尽可能耐心地对待他。22A.forgive Beducate Cstand Dcontrol答案C上文中的“but”表示的是转折意义,而且从“I dont want him in my house another day”可知,作者在内心深处无法“忍受”他。23A.parenting BpardoningCcomfortin
18、g Dfeeding答案A作者把失望和愤怒埋在心底,擦干眼泪,一如既往地对他尽到做父母的职责。此处parent用作动词表示“做的父亲或母亲,教养”。24A.lazy BtroublesomeCdisappointed Dcareless答案BBrett再次进入少管所表明他经常招惹是非,于是,作者夫妻俩不得不把他送入一所管教问题青少年的寄宿学校。troublesome“令人心烦的”。25A.opening Bofficial Cvictory Dgraduation答案D根据该空后的“each graduate”可知,应是在毕业典礼上。26A.afforded Bmeant Csupplied
19、Dowed答案B每一个毕业生都要把一支白玫瑰送给对自己来说最重要的人。mean意为“意味着”,符合语意。27A.lovingly Bsadly Cproudly Dnervously答案A根据下文中他所说的话可推知,Brett深情地对亲生父母说话。28A.where Bhow Cwhat Dwho答案C无论发生什么事情,你总是在我身边。后半句可理解为“no matter what happened”。29A.unless Balthough Cbecause Dwhen答案B虽然我给你添了许多麻烦,但是你仍给我无微不至的关爱。此处是让步状语从句although you were trouble
20、d enough by me的省略形式。30A.cost Blent Ctaught Dshowed答案D语意参见上题解析。show sb sth“对某人表现出”,符合语境。31A.Astonished BPuzzledCEncouraged DInterested答案A作者完全没有想到Brett竟然把白玫瑰送给了自己,所以感到无比震惊。32A.surely Broughly Ctightly Dfiercely答案CBrett发自肺腑地表达了自己对作者的感激后,“紧紧地”拥抱了作者。33A.fell Bleft Cmoved Dgathered答案D在那一刻,作者热泪盈眶。gather表示“
21、聚集”,符合语意。34A.pity Bhappiness Cluck Dsuccess答案B此时此刻,作者不是因为失望而是因为幸福才流眼泪。35A.love Banxiety Canger Dcare答案C此处与第三段中间部分作者内心的呼声相照应,表明作者过去在心里对Brett充满了无声的愤怒。.阅读理解What is the most popular food in western countries? If you are not sure, statistics might give you the answer.Every year,some 20 million people wal
22、k into restaurants and buy 2 billion sandwiches. Americans alone eat more than 1 billion sandwiches annually. If you lined up all the sandwiches Westerners eat in a year, they would go around the world 13 times!When John Montagu made the very first sandwich in England in 1762, he couldnt have imagin
23、ed that it would still be very popular almost 250 years later. There is a campaign starting this month in the US to find the healthiest and best tasting sandwich in the country.Sandwiches are commonly carried to school or work in lunch boxes or brown paper bags to be eaten for lunch. They are also t
24、aken on picnics and hiking trips. Their longlasting popularity lies in their convenience and fast preparation time.You can put everything you want inside a sandwich. They are easy to clean up after, nutritious and come in hundreds of different kinds. Wellknown American chef Dave Lieberman adds anoth
25、er reason.“I think people like to touch their food, kids especially. Its just a natural instinct. You dont have to use a knife and fork to eat a sandwich,” he said.Sandwiches can be hot or cold with almost any kind of filling. One of the most popular kinds is the BLTbacon,lettuce and tomato. Althoug
26、h it is a simple food, it can still be creative. Sandwiches can be served openfaced, with sushi inside or grilled with delicious fillings.【语篇解读】 西方国家最普遍的食物是什么?当约翰在英格兰做出第一份三明治时,他不会想到在几乎250年后的今天三明治仍然大受欢迎。三明治里面的馅各种各样,冷热均可食用。虽然三明治做法简单,但仍然具有创新性。三明治可以做成露馅的单片吃,可以在里面放入寿司,还可以加入美味馅烤着吃。36The author intends to_
27、.Atell us the history of sandwichmakingBintroduce a popular food in the WestCshow how sandwiches are madeDexplain why westerners like sandwiches答案B主旨归纳题。根据文章第一句话“What is the most popular food in western countries?”可以归纳出本篇文章的主旨大意。37What is the main reason for the popularity of sandwiches?AThey are he
28、althy and delicious.BThey have a history of about 250 years.CThey are fast and convenient.DThey can be served either hot and cold.答案C细节判断题。根据文章第四段最后一句话“Their longlasting popularity lies in their convenience and fast preparation time.”可知,答案选C项。38Which of the following statements is TRUE according to
29、the text?ASandwiches are usually eaten with a knife and fork.BChildren dont like sandwiches so much as the adults.CAmericans started a campaign against sandwiches.DPeople are trying to make sandwiches more nutritious.答案D细节判断题。根据文章第三段最后一句话“There is a campaign starting this month in the US to find the
30、 healthiest and best tasting sandwich in the country.”可知,答案选D项。39What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?AThere are many kinds of sandwiches.BThe sandwich is a simple food.CThe BLT is the most popular.DSandwiches are mostly openfaced.答案A主旨大意题。根据文章最后一段最后一句话“Although it is a simple food,it can still be creative.Sandwiches can be served openfaced,with sushi in side or grilled with delicious fillings.”可知,三明治有荤素两种,具有创造性,故答案选A项。