1、2014春季英语人教版新课标选修7U3同步自测题（4）及解析答案 (选修七Unit 3).单项填空1The study showed a deep fear among the elderly of being _ to the care of strangers.Adismissed BabandonedCstood Dquit答案与解析：Babandon舍弃。句意：研究表明，老年人如果被舍弃给陌生人照顾，会有很深的恐惧感。dismiss“解散”；stand“维持，持久”；quit“退出”。2The water in the lake is so clean and calm that th
2、e _ of the trees in the water is very clear.Amirror BsightCreflection Dshadow答案与解析：Creflection此处意为“映在水中的倒影”，而不是“影子”或“阴影”，故不能用shadow。句意：湖中的水是如此得清澈平静，以至于水中树的倒影非常清晰。3Many Palestinians were forced to _ where they lived when the air attack began.Aleave from Bhide fromCrun from Dflee from答案与解析：Dflee from意
3、为“从逃走”。句意：空袭一开始，很多巴勒斯坦人就被迫离开了自己的家园。4The _ look suggested that there must be something _ around her.Ascaring; scared Bscared; scaringCscaring; scaring Dscared; scared答案与解析：B第一空指恐惧的、害怕的，所以用scared，第二空指物使人恐惧、害怕，所以用scaring。句意：她脸上恐怖的表情暗示，她周围一定有吓人的东西。5You buy the fruits；_ Ill cook breakfast.Aon the other h
4、and Bthe same timeCin the meantime Dat all time答案与解析：Cin the meantime“同时，在期间”。句意：你去买水果，同时我来做早餐。at all time意为“无论何时”，不符合句意；on the other hand“另一方面”。6He，out of breath，_ himself along the street.Perhaps he was badly ill.Adrew BpulledCdragged Dpushed答案与解析：Cdrag oneself表示“蹒跚着前进”。句意：他气喘吁吁地在大街上蹒跚前进，可能病得不轻。7T
5、he Israels sudden attack made them more _ the danger around them.Aaware Baware aboutCaware of Daware to答案与解析：Caware用作形容词时，与之搭配的介词为of，其后也可以接从句。aware后接that从句时，一般不接介词of；若接what等从句，介词of可带也可不带。本题空格后是名词the danger，因此应用aware of。句意：以色列的突然攻击使他们更加注意周围的危险。8We were _ the most important scientific development of t
6、he century.Aseeing BwatchingClooking Dwitnessing答案：D9People have planted a great many trees in order to _ wind and sand in the desert.Ahold down Bhold up Chold back Dhold out答案：C10The Internet is working wonders in _ standards of goods and honest firms should benefit most.Araising Blowering Cabandon
7、ing Dcarrying答案：A11It was a(n)_ party.We danced all night and then watched the sun coming up over the sea.No better way to welcome the New Year.Aawful BterribleCfrightening Dawesome答案与解析：D题意：这是一个很棒的晚会，我们彻夜跳舞，然后观看海上日出，没有比这更好的迎接新年的方式了。awesome“很好的；了不起的”。12These people live _ the country and have little
8、 connection with the outside world.Ain the lines of Bin the face ofCin the depths of Din the form of答案与解析：Cin the depths of the country“在偏远地区”。in the lines of“在线上”；in the face of“面对”；in the form of“以的形式”。13He is so diligent a student that he is always _ his classmates in every subject.Ain advance Bi
9、n front ofCfar ahead of Dbefore答案与解析：C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。14Shanghai is the first city in the world _ a highspeed Maglev train，from the city to Pudong Airport.Ato build Bto be builtCto have built Dto have been built答案与解析：C动词不定式作定语，该事件已发生，故要用不定式的完成式。15I want _ my hair cut，be
10、cause it wants _.Ahaving; cutting Bto have; cuttingCto have; to cut Dhaving; to cut答案与解析：B第一个want主语是人，指某人想要做什么，后接不定式；第二个want相当于need，主语是物，后接动名词的主动形式表示被动意义。.完形填空Over dinner a few weeks ago，the novelist Lawrence Naumoff told a troubling story.He _1_ students in his introduction to creative writing cour
11、se at UNC Chapel Hill if they had _2_ Jack Kerouac.Nobody raised a hand._3_ he asked if anyone had ever heard of Jack Kerouac.There are more blank _4_.Naumoff began _5_ the legend of the literary wild man.One student offered that he had a teacher who was just as _6_.Naumoff asked the professors name
12、.The student said _7_ didnt know.Naumoff then asked this oblivious(健忘的) scholar，“Do you know my _8_？”After a long pause，the young man replied，“No.”“I guess Ive always known that many students are just _9_ my course to get a requirement out of the way，”Naumoff said.“But it was _10_ to see that some c
13、ouldnt even go to the trouble of _11_ the name of the person teaching the course.”The other UNC professors at the _12_ began sharing their own stories about the troubling state of curiosity on _13_.All of them have noted that such ignorance isnt _14_students have always possessed far less knowledge
14、than they should.But in the past，_15_ tended to be a source of shame and motivation.Students were far more likely to be _16_ by notknowing，far more eager to fill such gaps by learning._17_，nowadays as one reviewer once said，“Its that they dont _18_ what they dont know.”In our increasingly complex wo
15、rld，the amount of information required to master any _19_ disciplineputers，life insurance，medicinehas expanded geometrically(几何学上)We are forced to _20_ specialists，people who know more and more about less and less.Curiously，in a world where everything is worth knowing，nothing is.1A.helped Bgreeted C
16、taught Dasked2A.read Brecognized Cvisited Dwrote3A.But BOr CThen DSo4A.puzzles Bexpressions Csmiles Dfeelings5A.describing Bdrawing Cshowing Dpainting6A.ugly Bhandsome Ccrazy Dangry7A.he Bshe Cthey Dwe8A.story Bname Caddress Dwork9A.getting Bputting Ctaking Dmaking10A.excited Binterested Cpleased Dd
17、isappointed11A.finding out Blooking for Cputting up Dpointing to12A.class Bdinner Croom Dhouse13A.train Bbus Ccampus Dliterature14A.old Bshort Clong Dnew15A.ignorance Bcuriosity Cknowledge Dgaps16A.troubled Bmoved Ctouched Drespected17A.Therefore BOtherwise CHowever DAnyway18A.go through Btake in Cm
18、eet with Dcare about19A.common Bsimple Cparticular Deasy20A.act Bbecome Ccall Dwant答案与解析：本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。小说家劳伦斯诺莫夫在北卡莱纳大学教堂山区教文学创作时发现了学生对文学的无知，他在饭桌上将这件烦心事告知了他的朋友，他的朋友们也讲述了他们遭到的类似的事情，并分析了相关原因。最后作者发出感慨：在这个万事都值得知道的世界，再没有什么真的值得去知道了。1D小说家劳伦斯诺莫夫在北卡莱纳大学教堂山区教文学创作时，“问”(ask)学生有没有“读过”(read)杰克克鲁亚克。help 帮助，greet 问候，t
19、each 教授，均不合句意。2A结合上题的解析可知，此处是有没有“读过”(read)杰克克鲁亚克。用read符合语境，而recognize 辨认，visit 拜访，write 写，均不合句意。3C没人举手，“然后”(then)他又问then表示递进关系，符合语境。而but表转折关系，or表选择关系，so表因果关系，均不合句意。4B形容学生们脸上茫然的“表情”应用expressions。其他三项puzzles 困惑，smiles 微笑，feelings情感，都是表情的具体形式，不符合语境。5A诺莫夫开始“描述”(describe)这个文学界狂人的传奇故事。draw 画，show 展现，paint
20、 刷油漆，均不合语境。6C有个学生提出，他以前有个老师跟此人一样“疯狂”(crazy)。crazy与上文的wild吻合。7A学生说“他”(he)不知道。此处与上文的人称要一致且由下文the young man replied.可推知是位男生。8B你知道我的“名字”(name)吗？根据上文的暗示Naumoff asked the professors name以及下文的.the name of the person teaching the course可知。9C我想很多学生“选修”(take)我的课只是为了拿学分take ones course 选修某人的课。其他动词搭配无此含义。10D有的学
21、生会连授课老师的名字都懒得“弄清楚”(find out)，这也实在令人“失望”(disappointed)。excited 兴奋的，interested 感兴趣的，pleased 高兴的，均不合语境。11A结合上题解析知此处选finding out。look for 寻找，put up 张贴，point to 指向，均不合句意。12B“餐桌上”(at the dinner)其他北卡莱纳大学的教授们也开始讲述自己的遭遇。根据文章首句的信息Over dinner a few weeks ago可知，这些教授们是在餐桌上谈论此事的。13C教授们感慨着“校园”(campus)内好奇心(的缺失)是多么令
22、人不安。campus符合上下文语境。而train 火车，bus 公交车，literature 文学，均不合语境。14D他们指出，这种无知并不“新鲜”(new)。old 旧的，short 短的，long 长的，均不合句意。15A但在过去，“无知”(ignorance)往往让人惭愧并催人奋进。curiosity 好奇心，knowledge 知识，gaps 间隙，均不符合句意。16A过去的学生更会由于不知道某些东西而“感到苦恼”(be troubled)，更会去刻苦学习以弥补差距。moved 被感动的，touched 受感动，感激，激动，respected 被尊重的，均不合句意。17C“而”(how
23、ever)如今，像一位书评家所说的therefore 因此，otherwise 否则，anyway 无论如何，均不合句意。18D像一位书评家所说的，“问题是他们对此还满不在乎。”用care about表示“关心，在乎”，符合语境。go through 经历、经受，take in 接受、吸收，meet with 偶遇、遭受，均不合句意。19C我们的世界越来越复杂，掌握任何一门有“特殊”(particular)规律的学科如计算机、人寿保险，医学所需要知道的信息都呈几何级数增长。common 普通的，simple 简单的，easy 容易的，均与下文的.has expanded geometrical
24、ly不吻合。20B我们被迫要“成为”(become)专家用become符合语境。act 扮演角色，call 称呼，want 想要，均不合句意。.阅读理解Among various programmes，TV talk shows have covered every inch of space on daytime television.And anyone who watches them regularly knows that each one is different in style.But no two shows are more opposite in content，whil
25、e at the same time standing out above the rest，than the Jerry Springer and the Oprah Winfrey shows.Jerry Springer could easily be considered the king of “rubbish talk”The contents on his show are as surprising as can be.For example，the show takes the evercommon talk show titles of love，sex，cheating
26、and hate，to a different level.Clearly，the Jerry Springer show is about the dark side of society，yet people are willing to eat up the troubles of other peoples lives.Like Jerry Springer，Oprah Winfrey takes TV talk show to its top.But Oprah goes in the opposite direction.The show is mainly about the i
27、mprovement of society and different quality of life.Contents are from teaching your children lessons，managing your work week，to getting to know your neighbors.Compared to Oprah，the Jerry Springer show looks like poisonous waste being poured into society.Jerry ends every show with a “final word”He ma
28、kes a small speech about the entire idea of the show.Hopefully，this is the part where most people will learn something very valuable.Clean as it is，the Oprah show is not for everyone.The shows main viewers are middleclass Americans.Most of these people have time，money，and ability to deal with lifes
29、tough problems.Jerry Springer，on the other hand，has more of a connection with the young adults of society.These are 18to21yearolds whose main troubles in life include love，relationship，sex，money and drug.They are the ones who see some value and lessons to be learned through the shows exploitation.1.
30、 Compared with other TV talk shows，both the Jerry Springer and the Oprah Winfrey are _.Amore interesting Bunusually popularCmore detailed Dmore formal答案与解析：B推理判断题。根据文中的“Jerry Springer could easily be considered the king ofrubbish talk”和“.Oprah Winfrey takes TV talk show to its top.”两句可以看出这两个电视谈话节目主持
31、人受到了观众不寻常的欢迎。2Though the social problems Jerry Springer talks about appear unpleasant，people who watch the shows _.Aremain interested in themBare ready to face up to themCremain cold to themDare willing to get away from them答案与解析：A推理判断题。文中的“Clearly，the Jerry Springer show is about the dark side of s
32、ociety，yet people are willing to eat up the troubles of other peoples lives.”说明观众对于人们生活上的难处还是很感兴趣的，因为它确实比较真实地反映了人们日常生活中的实事，容易引起观众的共鸣。3Which of the following is likely to be a topic of the Oprah Winfrey show?AA new type of robot.BNation hatred.CFamily income planning.DStreet accident.答案与解析：C推理判断题。文中的
33、“The show is mainly about the improvement of society and different quality of life.”说明这一档节目报道的都是社会的正面。而A项是科技报道，属不带感情色彩的客观报道。B、D属负面的东西，所以此题答案选C。4We can learn from the passage that the two talk shows_.Ahave become the only ones of its kindBexploit the weaknesses in human natureCappear at different times of the dayDattract different people答案与解析：D推理判断题。“The shows main viewers are middleclass Americans.”和“Jerry Springer，on the other hand，has more of a connection with the young adults of society.”暗示这两个节目分别适应不同年龄、不同层次的观众需要。