1、双基限时练(二十四)Unit 18Grammar 2.单项填空1He has made a lot of films, but _good ones.Aany B. someC. few D. many答案与解析Cfew意为“少数的；很少；几乎没有”。句意：他出品了许多影片，但几乎没有好的影片。故选C项。any用于疑问句、否定句、条件句中，或用于肯定句。但与含有疑问、否定意义的词连用时，意为“一些；一点”，用于肯定句时，意为“任何；随便哪一个；每一个”。some用于复数名词或物质、抽象名词前，表示数量，意为“若干(的)；多少(的)；一些(的)；几分(的)；一点儿(的)”。many意为“许多的；
2、多数的；很多的；多”。2 Hello, could I speak to Mr. Smith? Sorry, wrong number. There isnt _ Mr. Smith here.A/ B. aC. the D. one答案与解析B考查冠词的用法。此处a Mr. Smith是泛指“一个”史密斯先生。D项one强调的是数量，与所给语境不符。3 I knocked over my coffee cup. It went right over _ keyboard. You shouldnt put drinks near _computer.Athe; / B. the; aC. a
3、; / D. a; a答案与解析B考查冠词的用法。keyboard在对话中是双方特指，所以前面要用定冠词；而computer属类指，所以前面要用不定冠词。4We had a picnic last term and it was a lot of fun, so lets have _one this month.Athe other B. someC. another D. other答案与解析C考查限定词的用法。another“另一；再一”，与可数名词单数连用，表示三个以上中的另一个； the other常与one搭配，构成“one . the other .”结构，表示两者中“一个另一个
4、”； other与复数名词连用，表示“另外的；其他的”。5Of all _ reasons for my decision to become a university professor, my fathers advice was _most important one.Athe; a B. /; aC. /; the D. the; the答案与解析D考查冠词的用法。reasons后有定语修饰，所以是特指；形容词的最高级前用定冠词。6 Dont worry if you cant come to _party. Ill save_cake for you.Athe; some B. a;
5、 muchC. the; any D. a; little答案与解析A考查冠词的用法。party是双方都知道的事物，所以用定冠词the; some“少许；一些”； much“许多；大量的”； any常用于疑问句或否定句； little表示否定的意思。7We always keep_spare paper, in case we run out.Atoo much B. a number ofC. plenty of D. a good many答案与解析C考查限定词的用法。too much“太多的”，修饰不可数名词； a number of/a good many“许多；大量”，修饰可数名词复
6、数； plenty of“足够的”，既可修饰可数名词，也可修饰不可数名词。8_the students in our school go to college in their teens.AA good many B. A great many ofC. A great deal of D. A lot of答案与解析Ba great many其后修饰的名词前有限定词these/those/the/ones时，该短语后需加of。C项修饰不可数名词； students前若无the, D项也为正确选项。9The reporter has written_articles about air po
7、llution hoping to call the attention of all people to the problem.Aa series of B. a great deal ofC. a bit of D. a large amount of答案与解析Aa series of“一系列的”。a great deal of, a bit of, a large amount of仅接不可数名词。10 How do you find this new movie? Its _ interesting than expected.Aa great deal muchB. a great
8、 deal of moreC. a great deal of muchD. a great deal more答案与解析Da great deal 可用来修饰形容词、副词的比较级；a great deal of后跟不可数名词。.阅读理解Family Fun AdventurePack the binoculars (双筒望远镜) and camera, bring plenty of film and prepare for an unparalleled ocean adventure off Nova Scotias southern coast. Join Capt. Walter T
9、. Flower Jr. for an exciting, threehour, whale watching tour of the North Atlantic. Take the Video Tour!Our 13.7m (45) boat departs four times a day from the historic waterfront and World Heritage Site of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. The Eastern Points is equipped with the most modern navigational (航行的)
10、aids and safety equipment. The boat was designed for maximum safety, visibility and comfort; a canopy (罩) provides ample protection from the sun, rain and seaspray.The whales are magnificent. Sometimes so close, you can touch them. They lunge and dive and blow. And there are dolphins, ocean sun fish
11、, leatherback turtles; and birds. On our return trip a reef reveals a large population of seals basking in the sun. For detailed information on “What to See” on our tours . For those days when the seas are just too rough for whale watching, Capt. Flower conducts an informative tour of historic Lunen
12、burg Harbour and the nearby Ovens Natural Park. The rugged coast is spectacular and the sea caves at the park are something to behold (看)The brightly coloured buildings that hug the shoreline of the “old town” of Lunenburg provide the perfect backdrop for the “harbour tour” portion of each trip. It
13、is this section of the historic town that has been designated a World Heritage Site by the United Nations. There is the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, The Dory Shop, the National Sea Products Plant.Daily Sailing TimesFrom May through October each year, the Eastern Points sails four times daily: 8
14、：30 am., 11：30 am., 2：30 pm. and 5：30 pm. It should be noted that sailing times may vary periodically because of local weather conditions or minimum passenger requirements. Call our ticket booth for the most uptodate sailing information.1. The purpose of the passage is to give information about_.Aa
15、whale watching tour B. a tour of Lunenburg HarbourC. a bird watching tour D. a tour of Ovens Natural Park答案与解析A从文章第一段可知，本文主要是海上鲸鱼观光游的广告。B，D两项从下文看，是在鲸鱼观光游不能举行的情况下才进行。2. The town of Lunenburg attracts visitors mainly by its_.Amany modern buildings B. natural sceneryC. sea products D. historical sites答
16、案与解析D文章倒数第二段提到Lunenburg是一个世界文化遗产，因此是个古老的城镇。3. What can you see on the return trip?ADolphins. B. Ocean sun fish. C. Seals. D. Sea birds.答案与解析C从第三段“On our return trip a reef reveals a large population of seals basking in the sun.”可知，返程时能观赏到海豹。4. If you go on a tour at 5：30 pm., youll probably end the
17、tour at_.A6：30 pm. B. 7：40 pm. C. 8：30 pm. D. 9：15 pm.答案与解析C文章开头介绍鲸鱼观光游的时间是三个小时，因此5：30出发的话8：30会结束。5We can learn that a tour of Lunenburg Harbour and Ovens Natural Park_.Atakes a longer time than whale watching B. is not subject to sea conditionsC. takes place before whale watching D. is just part of
18、 the whole tour答案与解析B从文章第四段可知，游览“Lunenburg Harbour and the nearby Ovens Natural Park”是在海浪太大，不适合鲸鱼观光游的情况下举行的，因此推断它不受海洋条件的限制。.七选五根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Making decisions in life can be a difficult task. _1_ In fact, the decisions you make today will not only influence your future, but
19、 also other people and the world in which you live.Decision making involves thinking, talking, and searching for information related to a problem. _2_ You do this by talking with others who know about the subject, going to the library, and thinking about two or more solutions._3_ An example is your
20、tenyearold car breaks down and needs much money to repair. You need transportation to get to work, do shopping, and deal with other tasks.You must decide the best way to spend the familys money.In deciding or making a decision there is a sixstep process：*Define (明确) the problem. Understand the probl
21、em clearly.*Gather and list all the information you can get on the problem.*_4_ It is important to have many possible solutions to the situation. It will take time to reach the variety of solutions.*_5_ Look at the good and bad sides to each solution. What are the results of each? Answer the questio
22、ns: Will this solution be good for me . the family . coworkers? Stay with your values and those of your family.*Choose the best solution to solve your problem.*Evaluate the decision you made. Decide if you need to revise your action plan.ASet clearly defined goals or action plans.BExamine two or mor
23、e solutions to the situation.CAnalyze (分析) the possible results of each solution.DYou probably wont be happy with every decision you make.EYou gather data that can help you with the decisions that you need to make.FThroughout your life you will make some decisions that will affect your future.GDecis
24、ion making usually occurs when events, habits, and patterns of living change.答案1.F2.E3.G4.B5.C.短文改错One day, I was cooking in the kitchen while the telephone rang. I went to answer it immediate. She was my close friend, Lisa. When we were talking on a phone, the fire alarm sounded. I run back to the
25、kitchen find the room full of smoke and the beef badly burnt. I quickly turned off the gas, opening all the windows, and then went out of the house. To my surprise, two fire engine were outside my house. I was rather worried. I told about the firemen that it was my careless cooking which caused the heavy smoke.答案