1、90模拟训练(2).单项填空1A survey_public last month shows that Japan moves behind other nations in teaching youngsters right from wrong.Awas madeBwas makingCmadeDbeing made解析考查非谓语动词。A survey已经有谓语动词shows，make与A survey是逻辑上的动宾关系，故用过去分词短语made public作定语，修饰A survey。故选C项。答案C2Have you thought about the problem from e
2、very_？You can never be too careful!AangleBrangeClevelDindividual解析考查名词辨析。句意：你从每一个角度都考虑过这个问题了吗？你再认真也不为过！angle意为“(看问题或情况的)角度”，故选A项。答案A3Im going to spend my holiday abroad.Can you take care of my cat?_.AYou have my wordBGo aheadCI just cant help itDIt was my pleasure解析考查交际用语。You have my word意为“我保证(做好)”
3、，符合句意。Go ahead意为“干吧，进行吧”；I just cant help it意为“我就是忍不住”；It was my pleasure意为“不用谢，不客气”，用于在帮完对方后，谦虚回应对方的道谢。答案A4Luckily some friends living locally came to visit me regularly and I went home every weekend, or I_mad.Awas goingBwould have goneCwould goDhad gone解析考查虚拟语气。or表示虚拟条件，or后是对过去情况的虚拟，与过去事实相反，故B项正确。
4、答案B5Not until my first book was put on the top 10 list_ writing could really make a difference in my life.AI knewBthat I knewCdid I knowDthat did I know解析考查倒装结构。not until等具有否定意义的词或短语置于句首时，主句要用部分倒装结构。故选C项。答案C6Sara enjoys amusing her friends by_stories.Akeeping upBmaking upCputting upDtaking up解析考查动词短
5、语。句意：Sara喜欢编造故事来逗她的朋友们开心。make up“编造(故事、谎言等)”符合句意。keep up“(天气)持续不变”；put up“张贴，建造”；take up“占据”。答案B7We_gas.Im afraid we cant go much further.I know theres a gas station ahead.Sure it will last us until we get there.Aare running outBhave run outCare running out ofDhave run out of解析考查时态和动词词组的用法。此处为现在进行时表
6、示“将来”的概念，表示“汽油快用完了”。run out意为“用完，耗尽(某物)”，后面跟宾语时须加上of，故选C项。答案C8_ the famous actress wants to offer to her fans is honesty and happiness.AWhichBWhatCThatDWhom解析考查名词性从句的引导词。句意：这位著名的女演员想展示给她的影迷的是诚实与快乐。此处为what引导的主语从句，what在从句中作offer的宾语，指物，B项正确。答案B9Everybody needs calcium, but it is quite possible for a si
7、milar person to be totally healthy by eating only_.Aas half muchBas much halfChalf as much asDhalf as much解析考查倍数表达。该句运用的是“倍数as.as比较对象”结构，eating only后面部分的完整表达应为half as much calcium as the other person eats。其省略形式为half as much，故选D项。答案D10Many young people dont work hard, and regret it later when the opp
8、ortunity is gone.They only realize it_it is too late.AwhenBbeforeCin caseDuntil解析考查状语从句。句意：很多年轻人不努力，当机会失去的时候才后悔。他们认识到这一点的时候已经太迟了。when意为”当的时候”，根据句意可知，选A。答案A11Learn some relaxation exercises and do them every time you feel_.AembarrassedBstressedCashamedDimpressed解析考查形容词辨析。句意：学习一些放松的运动，每次你感到紧张时就做一下。str
9、essed“紧张的，焦虑的”，符合句意。答案B12The days are gone_you can breathe fresh，unpolluted air or drink clean, unpolluted water in the countryside.AwhenBthatCwhereDwhich解析考查定语从句。句意：你在农村可以呼吸新鲜无污染的空气、喝到清洁无污染的水的日子已一去不复返了。此处是when引导的定语从句，修饰先行词The days，when在从句中作时间状语，故选A项。答案A13You cannot tell_looking at someone whether o
10、r not he has HIV.AwithoutBbyCforDwith解析考查介词辨析。句意：你不可能凭外表来判断一个人是否携带HIV病毒。by意为“通过，用，靠”，符合句意。答案B14It_heavily for 2 weeks and the farmers were very worried.Ahas been rainingBhad been rainingChas rainedDhad been rained解析考查时态与语态。句意：大雨已经下了两周，农民们非常担心。由were可知，事情发生在过去，故用过去完成进行时，表示动作从过去另一时间开始，一直延续到过去另一时间，可能还要继
11、续下去。答案B15Its OK to_an electrical appliance on so long as you are using it.AleaveBmakeCturnDopen解析考查动词辨析。句意：只要你正在使用家用电器，就可以让它开着。leave意为“使保持(某种状态或某个位置)”，符合句意。故选A项。答案A.完形填空A mouse looked through a crack(裂缝) in the wall to see the farmer and his wife opening a package. “What food might this contain？”The
12、 mouse_16_.He was alarmed to discover that it was a mousetrap(捕鼠夹子)Going back to the farmyard the mouse gave a(n)_17_：“There is a mousetrap！” The chicken raised her head and said: “Mr Mouse, I can tell this is a big_18_to you, but it is of no consequence to me.I cannot be_19_by it.” The mouse turned
13、 to the pig. “I am so sorry，”sympathized the pig, “but there is_20_I can do about it but_21_.I will make sure that you are in my prayers.”The mouse turned to the cow.“Mr Mouse, Im sorry for you，_22_its no skin off my nose，” said she. So he returned to the house, head down and_23_， to face the farmer
14、s mousetrap alone. That very night a sound was heard throughout the house，like the sound of a mousetrap_24_its prey.The farmers wife rushed to see what was caught. In the darkness, she didnt see that it was a_25_ snake whose tail the trap had caught.The snake bit her. The farmer rushed her to the ho
15、spital.She returned home with a fever.Now everyone knows you_26_a fever with fresh chicken soup, so the farmer took a knife to the_27_for the chicken. His wifes sickness_28_so that friends and neighbors came to sit with her around the clock.To feed them the farmer killed the pig. The farmers wife di
16、dnt get_29_and died.So many people came for her_30_that the farmer had the_31_ killed so as to_32_meat for all of them to eat. The mouse looked upon it all from his_33_in the wall with great_34_. So, the next time you hear someone is facing a problem and think it doesnt concern you, rememberwhen one
17、 of us is threatened, we are all at_35_.【语篇解读】文章是一篇寓言故事，属于记叙文。一个老鼠夹子的出现，阴差阳错地让看起来毫不相干的动物丧命。16A.whisperedBshouted CwonderedDhesitated 解析根据 “What food might this contain？”可以判断出老鼠想知道包裹里是什么东西。wonder：feel curious or be in doubt about(感到好奇或怀疑)，符合文意。whisper “窃窃私语，耳语”；shout “叫喊”；hesitate “犹豫不决”。答案C17A.warni
18、ngBmessage CnoticeDinformation 解析对老鼠来说，老鼠夹子是危险的。根据“There is a mousetrap！”，可判断它向大家发出了警报。information是不可数名词。message“消息，讯息”；notice“通知，布告”。若用B项，表达不出文中的感情色彩。 答案A18A.surpriseBconcern CresultDdeal 解析根据上文中的“He was alarmed to discover that it was a mousetrap(捕鼠夹子)”，以及空后的but并列分句的内容可知，concern“担心的事，关切的事”，符合文意。 答
19、案B19A.botheredBcheated CmurderedDexchanged 解析根据 “but it is of no consequence to me” 可知，捕鼠夹对鸡没有任何影响。bother “使不安，给造成麻烦”。 答案A20A.anythingBsomething CeverythingDnothing 解析猪表示除了祈祷外它无能为力。根据句末的but也可判断此处表示否定意义。答案D21A.waitBpray CavoidDprevent解析下文“I will make sure that you are in my prayers.”有暗示。答案B22A.soBand
20、 CbutDfor解析根据文意可知，牛跟猪和鸡的反应一样，认为捕鼠夹对自己毫无影响，故空处表示转折。答案C23A.astonishedBpuzzled CdepressedDsatisfied 解析根据上文大家都婉拒了它，以及“head down”和“to face the farmers mousetrap alone”可知老鼠很沮丧。depressed“沮丧的”。答案C24A.catchingBprotectingCgatheringDcollecting 解析根据下文“The farmers wife rushed to see what was caught.”可知此处指像捕鼠夹夹住东
21、西的声音。 答案A25A.poisonousBnervous CfatDbig解析根据下文农夫的妻子因被蛇咬而死可以判断这是一条毒蛇。poisonous“有毒的”，符合文意。 答案A26A.checkBtreat CabandonDexamine 解析人人都知道治疗发烧最好用新鲜的鸡汤。treat.with.以方式治疗。check重在核对，也就是说在检查前就已经能够预测到结果。examine则表示检查，结果如何事先并不知道。 答案B27A.roomBfarmyard CkitchenDwall 解析根据第二段首句中的“Going back to the farmyard”可知，鸡在院子里。 答
22、案B28A.appearedBreduced CdisappearedDcontinued解析农夫妻子的病情不断恶化，朋友和邻居都过来探望她。continue“继续，持续”，符合文意。答案D29A.goodBsafe CquietDwell 解析农夫妻子的病没有好转，最终去世了。well在此处作形容词，表示“健康的，身体好的”。 答案D30A.funeralBevent CfarmDdeath 解析根据上文的died和常识判断，许多人参加了她的葬礼(funeral)。 答案A31A.chickenBcow CsnakeDpig解析根据上文信息可推知，为招待参加葬礼的人，农夫把牛也宰了。 答案B
23、32A.offerBaffordCprovideDsupply解析offer侧重表示“愿意给予”，常用于offer sb sth或offer sth to sb 结构，故排除；provide意为“供给，提供，装备，准备”，provide sth for sb 意为“向某人提供某物”；supply“提供，供应”，常用于supply sb with sth 或supply sth to sb 结构；afford意为“买得起”。故此处用provide。答案C33A.houseBposition CcrackDexpression 解析根据文章首句可推知，老鼠是从墙上的裂缝处看到农夫家里发生的事的。答
24、案C34A.happinessBsadness CtirednessDcarelessness解析根据上文信息可知，老鼠跟农夫家里的动物是朋友，看到鸡、猪和牛相继被杀，自然是很悲伤。答案B35A.peaceBrisk CsightDwork 解析记住，当我们中的一个受到威胁，我们大家都处在危险中。at risk “在危险中”；at peace “处于和平状态”；at sight “一看(就)”；at work “在工作，在运转”。答案B.阅读理解AIn a moment of personal crisis, how much help can you expect from a New Yo
25、rk taxi driver? I began studying this question and answers are interesting.One morning, I got into three different taxis and announced，“Well，its my first day back in New York in seven years.Ive been in prison.”Not a single driver replied，so I tried again.“Yeah，I shot a man in Reno.”I explained, hopi
26、ng the driver would ask me why, but nobody asked.The only response came from a Ghanaian driver，“Reno? That is in Nevada？” Taxi drivers were uniform sympathetic when I said Id just been fired.“This is America，”a Haitian driver said.“One door is closed.Another is open.”He argued against my plan to bur
27、n down my boss s house.A Pakistani driver even turned down a chance to profit from my loss of hope；he refused to take me to the middle of the George Washington Bridgea $20 trip.“Why do you want to go there? Go home and relax.Dont worry.Take a new job.”One very hot weekday in July, while wearing a re
28、d ski mask and holding a stuffed pillowcase with the word “BANK” on it, I tried calling a taxi five times outside different banks.The driver picked me up every time.My ride with a Haitian driver was typical of the superb assistance I received.“Lets go across the park，” I said.“I just robbed the bank
29、 there.I got $25,000.”“$25,000？” he asked.“Yeah，you think it was wrong to take it？”“No, man.I work 8 hours and I dont make almost $70.If I can do that，I will do it too.” As we approached 86th and Lexington, I pointed to the Chemical Bank. “Hey，there is another bank，”I said，“Could you wait here a min
30、ute while I go inside？”“No，I cant wait.Pay me now.” His unwillingness may have had something to do with moneytaxi drivers think the rate for waiting time is too lowbut I think he wanted me to learn that even a bank robber cant expect unconditional support.36From the Ghanaian drivers response, we can
31、 infer that_.Ahe was afraid of the authorBhe thought the author was crazyChe looked down upon the authorDhe was indifferent to the killing解析推理判断题。由第二段内容可知，当作者说自己杀了人时，没有人表示出惊讶或其他类似惊讶的反应，只有一个司机答话了，而他也只是问具体地点，因此D项正确，即他对此很冷漠。答案D37Why did the Pakistani driver refuse to take the author to the middle of th
32、e George Washington Bridge?A. Because he was able to help the author to find a new job.BBecause he wanted to go home and relax.CBecause he thought that the author would commit suicide.DBecause it was far away from his home.解析推理判断题。由第三段可知，当作者告诉司机自己失业，因此感到对生活失去了希望时，他们极力地劝说他不要失去信心。而当作者提出要到华盛顿大桥中央的时候，一位
33、司机拒绝载他，当然是害怕他会自杀。即C项合理。答案C38In the authors opinion, the drivers unwillingness to wait outside the Chemical Bank indicates_.Athe driver thought it wrong to support a taxi rider unconditionallyBthe driver was frightened and wanted to leave him as soon as possibleCthe driver did not want to help a susp
34、ect to escape from a bank robberyDthe driver thought that the rate for waiting time was too low解析细节理解题。由文章最后一句中的“but I think he wanted me to learn that even a bank robber cant expect unconditional support”可知答案。答案A39Which of the following statements is TRUE about New York taxi drivers?AThey are ready
35、 to help you do whatever you want to.BThey are sympathetic with those who are out of work.CThey refuse to pick up those who would kill themselves.DThey work only for money.解析细节理解题。由第三段第一句以及该段提到的两位司机说的话可知，纽约的司机对失业的人是有同情心的。答案B40The passage mainly discusses_.Athe way to please taxi ridersBthe way to de
36、al with taxi ridersCtaxi drivers attitude to riders in personal troubleDtaxi drivers attitude to troublesome taxi riders解析主旨大意题。通读全文，尤其是根据第一段可知，本文主要介绍出租车司机对乘客的个人麻烦所持的态度。答案CBThe United States is not part of the Kyoto Protocol.But since 2005 more than 1,000 mayors across the country have agreed to sig
37、n their own version of the protocol. It is called the United States Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement.Local leaders have agreed to follow the suggestions of the Kyoto Protocol in their communities.They have also agreed to urge state and federal governments to follow these suggestions
38、.One goal is to reduce air pollution to the 1990 levels by 2012. A “green” city might work on several kinds of environmental goals and programs.These include air quality，reducing electricity use, green building, public health, the reuse of materials, water quality and clean transportation. The Natur
39、al Resources Defense Council works to protect the environment through action, law and science.One of its online projects is called Smarter Cities, which lists some cities that have made important environmental steps. Washington，D.C.is also a leading city for green roofs，with over 92,000 square meter
40、s of green rooftops.The city also launched a program called “Skip the Bag，Save the River.”Stores charge people a fivecent tax for using plastic or paper shopping bags instead of reusable bags.Money from the tax will be used to clean up a local river. New York City is using water as a renewable energ
41、y source.For several years, the city has experimented with water in the East River to create energy.Officials operating the program recently asked for permission to put into place 30 river turbine devices. The people of Portland, Oregon are among the top recyclers in the nation.People living there r
42、ecycle over half of the waste they throw out.The city has also worked to provide green transportation by providing safe bike paths and free parking spaces where electric cars can get recharged. In Oakland, California, you can ride on one of several public hydrogenpowered(氢气作燃料的) buses.These buses re
43、lease zero pollution into the air.However，they cost about five times more than common buses.41The United States Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement is aimed at_.Areducing energy useBreducing air pollutionCimproving public healthDreusing waste materials解析细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句可知，the United St
44、ates Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement的主要目标之一是把空气污染的水平在2012年前降低到1990年的水平。答案B42Why are shoppers charged a fivecent tax for buying shopping bags?ATo clean a local lake that has been polluted.BTo get enough money for the green roof project.CTo prevent shoppers from using reusable bags.D
45、To collect money for an environmental project.解析推理判断题。根据第五段的内容可知，华盛顿市向使用塑料袋和纸袋的购物者收5美分的税是为清理一条当地的河流筹款。答案D43New York City is cited as an example of_.Abuilding green rooftopsBmaking transportation cleanCbeing good at recycling wasteDusing renewable energy source解析推理判断题。根据第六段的内容可知，纽约市利用河水发电，是充分利用了可再生能源
46、的范例。答案D44Which of the following cities encourage citizens to use bicycles?AWashington，D.C.BNew York.CPortland.DOakland.解析细节理解题。根据第七段的内容可知，美国Oregon州的Portland市鼓励市民骑自行车作为绿色出行的方式。答案C45One obvious disadvantage of adopting hydrogenpowered buses is_.Aits high costBside effectCzero pollutionDlarge space解析细节
47、理解题。根据第八段的内容可知，美国加利福尼亚州的Oakland市使用用氢气作燃料的公交车，虽然它们对空气无污染，但是造价是普通公交车的五倍，可见这种新型的环保公交费用相当高。答案ACIts hardly surprising that weather is a favorite topic for so many people around the worldit affects where we choose to live, what we wear, our moods, and perhaps even our national characteristics.Studies have
48、 shown that changeable weather can make it difficult to concentrate, cloudy skies slow down reaction, and hot，dry winds make many people badtempered.If you live in a place like Britain, where the weather seems to change daily if not hourly，you could be forgiven for thinking that the weather is rando
49、m.In fact the weather is controlled by systems which move around areas of the globe.In the UK the weather depends on depressions (低压气流), often called lows，and anticyclones(反气旋)，also known as highs.These systems start in the Atlantic Ocean, and make their way across the British Isles from the west to
50、 the east.Highs bring sunny weather, while lows bring rain and wind.In modern times, human activities seem to be altering weather patterns.Gases produced by heavy industry change the temperature of the earths surface，and affect cloud formation.Some researchers say that factories in Europe and North
51、America may have been one of the causes of the droughts in Africa in the 1980s.The human race has always tried to guess the weather，especially in areas of the world where there are frequent changes.Traditional rhymes point to early attempts to identify weather patterns; popular poems include：Red sky
52、 at night, shepherds delight；red sky in the morning, shepherds warning. Flies will swarm before a storm.Rain before 7，clear by 11. While folk wisdom can provide a guide to help forecast weather, todays methods of prediction increasingly rely on technology.Satellites, balloons，ships, aircrafts and we
53、ather centers with sensitive monitoring equipment, send data to computers.The data is then processed, and the weather is predicted.However，even this system cannot predict weather for longer than about a week.46When weather keeps changing，_.Apeople become badtemperedBpeoples reaction slows downCpeopl
54、e find it hard to focus on their workDpeople find it easy to focus on their work解析细节理解题。由第一段中的“Studies have shown that changeable weather can make it difficult to concentrate.”可知研究表明多变的天气使人很难集中精力。答案C47The weather in Britain is_.ArandomBmoistCdepressingDsatisfying解析细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知答案为A。答案A48According
55、 to a traditional rhyme, if there is a red sky at night, the next day will be_.AwindyBrainyCfineDsnowy解析推理判断题。根据文章中的“Red sky at night，shepherds delight；red sky in the morning，shepherds warning.”可知答案为C，此句相当于中国谚语“朝霞不出门，晚霞行千里。”答案C49Which of the following statements is TRUE?AAnticyclones often bring rai
56、n and wind.BWeather forecasting has been done for a long time.CWeather could never be predicted.DModern methods of weather prediction are developed from folk wisdom.解析细节判断题。根据第二段中的“anticyclones(反气旋)，also known as highs”和“Highs bring sunny weather”可知A错误；C项和文章内容不符；根据倒数第一段的第一句可知D错误。根据第三段的内容可知B正确。答案B50W
57、hat is mainly talked about in the second paragraph?AChanges in weather.BWeather in Britain.CAfrican droughts.DResearch on weather.解析段落大意题。根据第一段谈到的话题和此段第一句可知，作者以英国天气为例说明天气的变化。答案A.任务型阅读For many the idea of your dream home is not buying a bigger home，but a home that you have built by yourself. A house
58、that is unique and fit for your tastes and your lifestyle. It sounds great but where do you begin to design your dream home? Here is a quick guide that can help you make your dreams come true.The first step is to get an idea of what type of home you want. You can get inspiration from others. Drive a
59、round to neighbourhoods that have the styles of homes you like and take pictures. You can also cut out pictures from magazines, newspapers, or print out pictures you find on the Internet.The next step will be to make two lists of items for yourself. The first list will be those items or features tha
60、t you feel your new home must have，such as granite counter tops or a hot water heater. The second list will be those items or features that are on your wish list like a fireplace or slate floors.At this point you will probably have a good idea of what your dream home will look like, so you will need
61、 to seek some professional help. You will need to hire an architect to put your ideas down on paper.You may need to interview a few different architects to find one that you are comfortable with. Make sure whomever you choose for final drawings has a full understanding of local building codes and zo
62、ning bylaws. In any ease your final plan will need to be approved by the city and a building permit must be obtained before any construction can begin.It is time to look for a contractor(承包人). Whichever way you can do it in, be sure you are comfortable with your contractor and you have got reference
63、s from his past clients. Remember the more homework you do in the beginning, the more enjoyable the process will be.【语篇解读】 本文主要告诉读者该怎样设计和建造自己梦想的房屋。51Dream根据文章内容可知，本文主要是关于梦想的房屋的设计和建造。52ideas根据第二段第一句可知答案。53neighborhood根据第二段的第三句“Drive around to neighbourhoods that have the styles.”可知答案。54items此处是对第三段的总
64、结：你要列出两张单子，包括你梦想的房屋必须具备的东西和你希望有的东西。55wish根据第三段中的“.on your wish list.”可知答案。56professional根据倒数第二段第一句可知答案。57approved根据倒数第二段最后一句可知答案。58Find根据最后一段第一句，经过转述可知答案。59comfortable根据最后一段第二句的前半部分可知答案。60references根据最后一段中的“you have got references from his past clients”可知答案。.书面表达有人说，父母为孩子包办一切是孩子成长的最大杀手。的确，太多的中国家长习惯于
65、为孩子包办一切。假设你是李华，请针对这一现象给某英语报社编辑写一封信并阐述你的观点或建议。信的要点：1简述这种现象；2分析其弊端(从独立性、兴趣、能力、影响等方面去分析)；3你的观点或建议。注意：1.词数150左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：独立性independence；抵制resistanceDear Editor，Id like to tell you some of my problems with my parents in daily life.My parents tend to make almost all decision
66、s for me._Yours sincerely，Li Hua【范文赏读】Dear_Editor，Id_like_to_tell_you_some_of_my_problems_with_my_parents_in_daily_life.My_parents_tend_to_make_almost_all_decisions_for_me.They choose the school and subjects for me.Sometimes even clothing and daily timetables have to be decided by them.In my opinion
67、, deciding everything for children does not help them but harm them in many ways.Firstly, it will make children lack independence, which is unfavourable to their development in the long run.Secondly, in many cases parents decisions go against childrens personal ideas and interests，which will make children form resistance and naturally influence their growth. I do believe to grow to be independent is a natural way for everybody.Parents should give us chances to make our own decisions.They may help us make choices instead of replacing us to make choices.Yours_sincerely， Li_Hua
