1、双基限时练(十八)Unit 18Lesson 1.单词拼写1His behavior was not(一致的)with his opinion.答案consistent2This is a (羊毛制的)sweater, which is too expensive for me.答案woollen3Most ladies prefer to have a s figure.答案slim4Did you really see a ghost or was it only a s impression?答案subjective5By signing the lease we made a(承诺)t
2、o pay a rent of $180 a month.答案commitment6She is (超重的；过重的), but she cant resist the temptation to eat more delicious food.答案overweight7I can ayou this afternoon because I have nothing particular to do.答案accompany8I have a good c of English and can get along well with others.答案command9Several cars ar
3、e available within this price r.答案range.单项填空1I_to help you, but I_too busy.Ameant; was B. had meant; amC. mean; had been D. had meant; was答案与解析Dmean, hope, wish, think, plan, expect等词用于过去完成时表示未曾实现的愿望或打算。2John explained_his parents what had happened_him.Ato; to B. to; forC. for; to D. with; for答案与解析A
4、explain to sb.和happen to sb.为固定结构。3When we read the text, we can guess the meaning of the unknown words _the context.Aowing to B. due toC. according to D. thanks to答案与解析Cowing to “由于；归功于”； due to “由于”； according to “根据”； look forward to “盼望”。4_by his accent, he cant be from America.AJudge B. JudgedC
5、. Judging D. To judge答案与解析Cjudgingby/from为固定用法，意为“从判断”。5Violent programmes on television may have a bad_on children.Aaffection B. influenceC. control D. power答案与解析Bhave an influence on . “对有影响”；affection“诚挚的感情/爱”，通常用于have (an) affection for . “喜欢”；control常用于have control of/over .“控制”。6_the two neckl
6、aces carefully and youll find that one is made of glass while the other diamond.ACompare B. To compareC. Comparing D. Compared答案与解析A句子的结构是“祈使句and陈述句”，其中祈使句表示条件， and之后的句子表结果。本句可改成： If you compare the two . youll find .。7_her age, she was considered_well in the TV play.AConsidering; actingB. Consideri
7、ng; to have actedC. Considered; actingD. To consider; to act答案与解析B句意：从年龄的角度来考虑，她在电视剧中的表演很不错了。considering作介词用，意为“考虑到；就而言”；第二空be considered to have done“被认为”表动作已完成。8Later when they are far away from the earth and there is_gravity, they find they are unable to stay in one place.Ano longer B. not any lo
8、ngerC. no more D. not any more答案与解析C此处表示“重力”的不存在，且强调程度，作gravity的定语，故no more是最佳答案。9The secretary worked late into the night, _a long speech for the president.Ato prepare B. preparingC. prepared D. was preparing答案与解析B句意：为了给总统准备一篇很长的演讲稿，那个秘书工作至深夜。“准备”应该是worked的伴随动作，故用现在分词。若作目的状语，不定式前不应加逗号，排除A项；若作并列谓语，应
9、该用and连接而不用逗号，故排除C、D两项。10This government is_to reducing industrial pollution.Adetermined B. tryingC. committed D. expected答案与解析Cbe committed to doing sth.意为“承诺做某事”，其他选项均须跟不定式，故可以从结构上予以排除。.阅读理解AIf touring in a large group isnt fit for you and the idea of driving yourself doesnt appeal, a small group t
10、our with the Great New Zealand Travel Company might be just the answer.Panorama24 DaysDiscover why New Zealand remains one of the worlds most popular destinations! This leisurely,_24day journey features a minimum 2night stay at every stopover (中途停留) point. With such a wide choice of things to do and
11、 places to see, you will enjoy plenty of time to sightsee, relax and experience the lifestyle that is in New Zealand.Departure Dates: Jan. 12, 26/Feb. 9, 23/Mar. 9, 23/Apr. 13Price: NZ$10,715Nikau13 DaysThis journey from Auckland to Christchurch lets you experience the true diversity of this breatht
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13、xcursions (旅行) and activities, including the worldfamous whalewatch at Kaikoura, and a wildlife tour on Akaroa Harbour. This tour will take you on a journey of discovery and theres also plenty of time for personal exploration as well.Departure Dates: Jan. 17, 31/Feb. 7, 24/Mar. 5, 21/Apr. 11, 18Pric
14、e: NZ$5,820Captivating (迷人的) Northland4 DaysThe Bay of Islands is a great addon and should not be missed if time permits. Youll visit the Northland region, regarded as the birthplace of New Zealand as we know it today. See the oldest Maori and European Settlements in the country and enjoy a unique e
15、cocultural hiking into the Waipoua Forest. Cruise (乘船游览) to Cape Brett and the famous “Hole in the Rock” and enjoy free time to learn more of the nations early history.Departure Dates: dailyPrice: NZ$2,0151The underlined word “leisurely” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”Aslow and relaxing B. brief a
16、nd excitingC. long and expensive D. short and adventurous答案与解析A此句的“24day journey”说明旅游时间长，而此句后的enjoy和relax说明了旅行是“放松的”，因此答案是A项。2If you go to Nikau, _.Ayou can experience the lifestyle of New ZealandB. you may have difficulty in breathingC. you can learn many aspects about NikauD. you must go there by
17、bus on the land答案与解析C第二个广告的第二句提到你能了解Nikau的历史、文化和风景等方面的情况，因此C项正确。3Tourists who are interested in wild animals should choose _.ANikau B. PanoramaC. Southern Adventure D. Captivating Northland答案与解析C第三个广告的第一句提到了“. whalewatch at Kaikoura, and a wildlife tour .”，所以在这条旅游线路可以看鲸鱼和野生动物，这个广告符合题目的要求。4A tour to
18、the Bay of Islands helps tourists learn about New Zealands _.Ahistory B. cultureC. agriculture D. population答案与解析A由最后一个广告的第四句可知，答案是A项。.语法填空W: Look. Heres a job that might appeal to you.M: What is it? Are you sure? The last job interview you sent me to 1._ a disaster.W: Well, look. It says they want
19、a sales manager, and it looks like a big 2._ (national) company. Thats good. You might get to travel.M: What kind of company is it?W: Um, lets see. Yes, its a clothing company 3._ seems to bring 4._ clothes from abroad. Thats unusual, isnt it? Lets see what 5._ they tell us . They say that the pay i
20、s really good. Look! They give you a car to travel around. Thats not bad, 6._ it?M: Do they say anything about experience?W: No, they want someone young and 7._ (energy). Oh, yes, they want graduates, so thats OK. Youve been to university. Now what else? Lets see.M: There must be some trick.W: No, t
21、he only thing is that you have to travel, but then thats 8._ the company cares for. And you have to be able to get on well 9._ other people.M: Um, perhaps Ill have a 10._ (close) look at it.答案与解析1was分析句子结构可知，此处缺少The last job interview的谓语动词，由句意和定语从句中的sent可知填was。2international由下文内容可知，这是一家国际公司，故用形容词int
22、ernational。3that/which分析句子结构可知，此处that/which引导定语从句，修饰先行词company且在从句中作主语。4in由句意可知此处填介词in。bring in“引进”，为固定搭配。5else由下文内容可知，说话人想看看还有什么别的信息。else“其他的”，放在特殊疑问句之后。6is此处考查反义疑问句。由陈述部分的Thats not bad可知，此处应用is it反问。7energetic此处and连接young和energetic两个形容词作后置定语。8what此处what引导表语从句，且在从句中作cares for的宾语。9withget on well with sb.“与某人相处得好”，为固定短语。10closer由语境可知此处应用比较级。