1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit 5 第3课时Learning about Language.单项填空从A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1(原创)Now you _ your clothes you are ready to start.Ahad packed Bpack Chave packed Dwere packing答案：C本题题意：你把衣服整理好了，准备出发。现在完成时可以表示现已完成或刚刚完成且对现在有影响的动作。2(原创)I _to Hilda on the phone but we were cut off before she could te
2、ll me all the latest gossip.Awould talk Bwas talking Ctalked Dhad talked答案：B本题题意：我正在同希尔达通电话，但在她还未能把最近的流言蜚语全部告诉我时，电话中断了。过去进行时可以表示“在过去某一时刻或某一阶段正在发生的动作”。3(原创)With economic development, our people_a better life and their personal property will increase gradually.Alive Bwould live Cwill live Dhave lived答
3、案：C本题题意：随着经济的发展，广大人民群众的生活水平不断提高，个人的财产也逐渐增加。本题考查一般将来时的用法。4(原创)As he started down Madison Avenue, he saw her waiting for him by a hut where newspapers_. Asold Bhad been sold Cwere sold Dwould sell答案：C本题题意：当他沿着麦迪逊大街向前走的时候，他看到她在卖报纸的那个小棚前等着他。根据逻辑关系可以确定采用被动语态。此外，主句的谓语动词see采用一般过去时，根据时态呼应原则，定语从句的谓语动词也应采用一般过
4、去时。5(原创)I _ buy some bedding plants at the supermarket but Roy did me a good turn and told me about a garden center where I could get them much cheaper.Ahad to Bdidnt Cwas going to Dwouldnt答案：C本题题意：我想去超级市场买一些适于花坛种植的花草，但罗伊告诉我在一个花木中心可以买到更便宜的花草，他的话于我非常有利。was/were going to sth 在此表示过去未曾实现的愿望或想法。6(原创)Go a
5、nd get a dictionary and we _the word up.Alook Bare looking Chave looked Dwill look答案：D本题题意：“去拿词典来，我们查查这个字。本题考查”祈使句and陈述句“。其中连词and之后的陈述句通常采用一般将来时，表示未来的一种结果。7(原创)It lasted all day and at the end of it, agreement _on all essential points.Ahas been reached Bhad been reached Chas reached Dhad reached答案：B
6、本题题意：会谈持续了整整一天，结束时在主要问题上都达成了协议。“达成协议”发生在“宣布”之前；此外，考虑逻辑关系，应采用过去完成时的被动语态。8(原创)We _to create such conditions, in order to achieve the goal step by step.Awork Bare working Chave been working Dworked答案：C本题题意：我们按照这个目标创造条件，将分步骤地进行。 现在完成进行时表示一个过去开始、现仍在继续中的动作或一个过去开始、现在刚刚结束的动作。9(原创)Atomic energy_for many year
7、s, but so far it has not been widely used in industry or in our daily life.Ahad discovered Bhad been discovered Chas discovered Dhas been discovered答案：D本题题意：原子能已发现多年， 但至今仍未广泛用于工业或日常生活方面。名词atomic energy与动作discover之间存在逻辑上的动宾关系，谓语动词采用被动语态。时间状语for many years的存在，暗示句子应当采用现在完成时。此外，连词but后面的并列句采用了现在完成时，也起到了暗
8、示作用。10(原创)Our friends, who had started before us, promised that they would meet us; but when we _at the bus stop, they were nowhere to be seen.Ahave arrived Barrived Chad arrived Darrive 答案：B本题题意：我们的朋友比我们先出发，他们答应和我们会合；但是当我们到达汽车站时，却怎么也找不到他们。客观陈述过去的一个事实，采用一般过去时。此外，主句的谓语动词采用了一般过去时也起到了暗示作用。.完形填空阅读下面短文，从
9、短文后所给各题的四个选项(A，B，C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(2010年陕西省宝鸡市高三教学质量检测二)My husband is an engineer. Since we met, he has always been the rock in my life. I knew he had his feet_1_planted on the ground, and it seemed that no matter what else went_2_， he would be the constant one.Three years of romance and two yea
10、rs of marriage later, I began to feel_3_of him because he never brought me flowers, he never_4_me, and nothing had changed in our marriage.After_5_， I finally told him I wanted to be_6_. He just sat there, speechless and didnt even know_7_to say to make me stay. Finally, he spoke, “What can I do to
11、change your_8_？”“Ill stay if you have a good answer_9_this question，”I replied coldly.“If I asked for a_10_growing on a cliff, and getting it for me_11_certain death, would you still do so？”His face grew troubled. “Can I give you the answer tomorrow morning？”With that, my heart_12_. He couldnt even
12、give me an answer_13_away.The next morning, I found he was_14_. However, I found a note under a warm glass of milk. My eyes_15_misty(湿润)as I was reading it.“Dear, Ill give you my_16_.”After you do typing for a long time, I need my_17_to do it for you.Every time you leave the house, you forget your k
13、eys. I need my legs to run_18_and open the door for you.thats why I cannot pick the flower for you.”With tears_19_from my eyes, I opened the door. And there he was, with an extremely worried look on his face, waving the packet he had in his hand in front of me.Just because someone doesnt love you_20
14、_you want him to, it doesnt mean that he doeant love you heart and soul.文章大意：本文为记叙文。经过三年的浪漫和两年的婚姻生活的作者对丈夫有点厌烦，觉得他们的婚姻生活过于平淡无奇，便想弃丈夫而去，谁知丈夫写在纸条上的肺腑之言深深地打动了作者，使她明白了什么是真正的爱。1A.deeply BfirmlyCslightly Dtotally答案：B此处是一种比喻用法，因为作者说丈夫是她生活中的靠山，“靠山”应该是脚很稳地踩在地面上的，故用firmly表示“坚固地，牢固地”；deeply表示“深深地”，用来形容情感；slighl
15、y意为“轻微地”；totally表示“完全地”。2A.different BcrazyCexciting Dexcited答案：B根据后边的信息“他总是永恒不变的那一个”可知，此处应该是表达相反意义的句子，结合选项只有crazy符合语境。3A.liked BtriedCfond Dtired答案：D从下文作者想离开可判断出，作者对丈夫的呆板和一成不变的婚后生活感到厌烦了。be tired of sb表示“对某人感到厌烦的”；C项表示“喜欢”；A项从意义和语法上都不适合；B项是D项的形近词，意为“尝试”。4A.frightened BlovedCsurprised Dlost答案：C从前面的“他
16、从不给我送花”和后面的“我们婚姻生活中没有什么变化”可知，应用surprised“吃惊的，惊喜的”，表示“他从未让我惊喜过”。5A.some time BsometimeCsometimes Dsome times答案：A过了一段时间之后，我终于告诉他我想离开。some time表示“一段时间”，是一个名词短语，可与介词搭配；sometime指在过去或将来的某个时候，sometimes表示“有时候”，some times表示“几次”，三者皆为副词，不和介词连用。6A.in BupCdown Dout答案：Dout意为“离开某地”，此处表示离开这个家庭。7A.what BwhichChow Dw
17、hen答案：A句意：他只是坐在那里，一声不吭，甚至不知道该说点什么使我留下来。what表示“什么”；which意为“哪一个”；how表示“怎么样”；when表示“什么时候”。在没有范围限定的情况下用what作say的宾语。8A.saying BcommentCopinion Dmind答案：D句意：我能做点什么使你改变主意？change ones mind表示“改变某人的主意”。9A.to BofCfor Dabout答案：A表示“问题的答案”或“门上的钥匙”时，常用an answer to a question以及a key to a door表达。10A.tree BmoonCflower
18、 Dbutterfly答案：C从后边作定语的现在分词短语growing on a cliff可知，只有树和花是长在悬崖峭壁上的，但根据语境和常识可知，“我”要的肯定是花。倒数第三段中的“ I cannot pick the flower for you”也是线索提示。11A.meant BresultedCcaused Dled答案：A句意：弄到它肯定意味着死亡。mean表示“意味着”；result常用于result in“导致”短语；cause表示“导致，引起”；lead常用于lead to“导致，引起”结构中。12A.sank BsettledCrose Dworried答案：A句意：听了
19、那句话，我感到很失望。ones heart sinks相当于one feels disappointed，表示“某人感到失望”。13A.soon BstraightCstraightly Dquickly答案：B句意：他甚至不能立即答复我。表示“立即”或“马上”之意的词或短语有immediately, right away, straight away, at once等。14A.missed BmissingClosing Dlost答案：B此处表示没有看见丈夫，用be missing“不见，没有在”较恰当。be lost也可表示“不见了”，但此时主语常为物；当人作主语时，be lost意为
20、“迷路”。15A.fell BchangedCgrew Dgot答案：C眼睛变得湿润是读便条时发生的，应该用表示逐渐变化意义的系动词grow。16A.descriptions BcausesClists Dreasons答案：D从便条上的内容来看，这是丈夫对前天晚上妻子所提问题的回答。reason表示做某事的理由；description是对人或事物进行的描述；cause表示某事发生的原因或根源；list表示名单或清单。17A.heart BfingersCmind Darms答案：B根据前面的do typing for a long time可知，丈夫需要替妻子打字。按照常识，打字用到的应该是
21、手指头。18A.home Bat homeCout Din答案：A从前面的信息“每次你离开屋子里总会忘记带钥匙”可以推断出，丈夫需要跑回家为妻子开门。19A.steaming BstretchingCstreaming Dspreading答案：C句意：我泪流满面，打开了门。stream用作动词时既可表示小溪的流淌，也可表示泪水的流淌。steam是stream的形近词，表示“冒蒸汽”；stretch意为“延伸，伸展”；spread表示“传播，伸展”。20A.like it BwayChow Dthe way答案：D句意：只因为某人没有按你想要的方式去爱你，(但)这并不意味着他没有全心全意地爱你
22、。the way sb does sth表示“某人干某事的方式”，其中the way后省略了引导定语从句的关系词。.阅读理解阅读下面的文章，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。Neddine Parker is up by 7 in the morning. After her morning exercises and some housework, she drives to the local hospital, where she volunteers once a week. What makes Parkers routine so extraordinary is
23、that she is 104 years old.“I dont know why Im still here，”she said.Dr Thomas Perls of the Boston University Medical Center is trying to figure that out. As the director of the New England Centenarian(百岁老人)Study, he studies there “super humans”， those age 100 years and older.“Its_like_winning_the_lot
24、tery”， he said. “Youve got to choose the right numbers and the right combination.”Researchers believe about 30 percent of aging is genetic. For those who get to extremely old ages, family history may play an even more important role.Reuben Landaus mother lived to 100, and three of his brothers and s
25、isters into their 90s. Landau is nearly 102, and he still practices law a few hours every day. Both Landau and Parker are remarkably healthy. They take few medications and have no major illness.Perls has found that many centenarians lack a type of geneE4that is associated with an increased risk of h
26、eart disease. One study found the gene is in 29 percent of young men, but only 15 percent of centenarians. Perls also believes they may have a “protective gene”， one that helps them survive what might kill others. Parker, for example, smoked until she was 100 and had a stroke at 89.However, living i
27、nto your 100s isnt just genetics. Aging successfully has much to do with environment and behavior. Landau watches what he eats and exercises his body and mind every day. Hes convinced its why hes still in good health. “People still have to do the right things to get to very old age，”said Perls. So i
28、ts not just the cards youre dealt, but how you play the hand.文章大意：世纪老人长寿的关键是家族基因，尽管他们也可能有一些不健康的生活习惯，但是他们缺少某些疾病基因，如E4，所以他们患致命疾病的可能性就小，当然如果有长寿基因再加上健康的生活方式，那就锦上添花，长寿无疑了。1According to the first two paragraphs, what Parker doesnt know in fact means_.Awhy researchers are studying herBwhy she still can man
29、age her routineCwhy she volunteers once a week in the hospitalDwhy she is still living at the age of 104答案：D细节理解题。结合第一段最后一句“What makes Parkers routine so extraordinary is that she is 104 years old.”和第二段可知D项正确。2By saying “Its like winning the lottery”， Dr Thomas Perls means_.Ait is quite unusual to b
30、e a centenarianBit is very difficult to find“super humans”Cit is a tough job investigating the aging processDit takes a long time to win a lottery答案：A句意推断题。从第四段的“Youve got to choose the right numbers and the right combination.”可知：画线句指成为百岁老人就像中彩票一样(是很罕见的事情)。故选A项。 3Why are Landau and Parker remarkably
31、 healthy according to the research?ABecause they are remarkably active in mind.BBecause they lack a gene linked to illness.CBecause they are fond of social work.DBecause they enjoy sports and housework.答案：B细节理解题。从第七段的第一句“Perls has found that many centenarians lack a type of geneE4that is associated
32、with an increased risk of heart disease.”可知。4It can be inferred from the passage that_.Asmoking may increase the risk of heart disease and other fatal diseasesBgene E4 may reduce the risk of heart disease and other fatal diseasesCenvironment and living habits are as important as genesDgenes are not
33、associated with some types of fatal diseases答案：C推理判断题。根据最后一段的第二句“Aging successfully has much to do with environment and behavior.”可知。5According to the last paragraph, centenarians can live long, still depending on_.Athe genes they inheritBenvironment and exerciseCthe right things to do before agingDa close personal relationship答案：C推理判断题。从最后一段的最后两句可知答案为C项。5 版权所有高考资源网