1、2014高考英语单项选择抓分练习(50)及答案.单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)1Doctor Nathan is said to have been _ to researching into wild animals in Africa for more than ten years.Aabsorbed B. devoted Cconcentrated Dengaged答案:B表示“投身于,全神贯注于”有如下结构:be absorbed in;be devoted to;be engaged in;concentrate on。故四个选项中只有devote和to搭配使用。2T
2、he boy is so shy that he cant _ very well _ others.Acommunicate;to B. communicate;withCget along;to Ddeal;with答案:Bcommunicate sth.to sb.把某事传达给某人;communicate with sb.与某人交流;get along well with sb.和某人相处很好;deal with对付,处理。根据题目结构和形容词shy判断“他不善于和别人交流”,所以B项正确。D项不符合本题逻辑。3The project _ by the end of 2011,will
3、expand the citys telephone network to cover 2,000,000 users.Abeing accomplished B. to be accomplishedCaccomplished Dhaving been accomplished答案:B根据will expand.判断空格处应该表示一个将来的动作,所以用动词不定式to be accomplished。4You may have one of these;in other words,you may have _ you choose.A. whichever Bwherever Cwhenev
4、er Dno matter which答案:A空格处所填词既要作have的宾语,同时又作choose的宾语,排除D项;根据前半句意思判断,表示“在一定范围内选择”,因此选A项。5Though in his seventies,the old man is still as _ as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing all day.Aenthusiastic B. energetic Ctalkative Dsensitive答案:B表示“尽管七十多岁了,那位老人仍然像年轻人一样充满活力,不愿意整天坐着无所事事”,energe
5、tic精力充沛的,充满活力的,有力的,符合题意。6Our failure to _ ourselves to modern life often causes us trouble in our work.Aadopt Bapply C. adapt Dappoint答案:Cadopt采用,收养;apply应用,申请;adapt适应;appoint约定,任命。根据句意可知应用C。7The children talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle _.A. to be heard Bto have heard Chearin
6、g Dbeing heard答案:Astruggle要接动词不定式作宾语,排除C、D;hear与I 之间是动宾关系,所以要用被动语态结构,排除B。8Could I use your computer for a few moments,please?_.Im not using it myself.ACome on BIt depends C. Go ahead DThats great答案:CA项意思是“赶快,快点”;B项意思是“视情况而定”;C项意思是“好吧,可以”;D项意思是“太好了”。根据题意选C,表示“可以”,即同意某人做某事。9Im thinking of the test tom
7、orrow.Im afraid I cant pass this time. _ ! Im sure youll make it.AGo ahead BGood luck CNo problem D. Cheer up答案:D根据上下文判断空缺处所填词应表示“鼓励某人”的意思,故答案应为D项。10Fred is second to none in math in our class,but _,he hardly passed the final math exam.Aas a matter of fact Bas usualCright away D. believe it or not 答
8、案:D句意为“在我们班弗雷德的数学首屈一指,但是信不信由你,他几乎没有通过数学期末考试”。A项意为“实际上,事实上”;B项意为“像往常一样”;C项意为“立刻,马上”;D项意为“信不信由你”。11Can I have a talk with you at about 4 this afternoon,Mr Black?All right,I _ from a conference by then.I will be waiting for you.A. will have come back Bwill come backChave come back Dwill be coming back答
9、案:A根据答语中的“by then”和“I will be waiting for you.”可知,此处表示的是到将来某个时间之前已经完成的动作,故用将来完成时态。12_,I have to put it away and focus my attention on study this week.AHowever the story is amusingBNo matter amusing the story is C. However amusing the story is DNo matter how the story is amusing答案:C从句子的结构看,这里表示的是让步关系
10、,no matter how 或however应位于amusing之前,故选C。13The production plan was fulfilled _.Ahead of time Bbefore timeC. ahead of time Dtime ahead答案:C句意为“生产计划提前完成了”。表示“时间提前”应使用ahead of time,它常在句中作状语。而head是名词,before time是汉语中的说法,故C为正确答案。14Mr Smith,_ of the _ speech,started to read a novel.A. tired;boring Btiring;bo
11、redCtired;boring Dtiring;boring答案:A形容词短语修饰主语Mr Smith,故使用tired;修饰名词speech,应选boring,因此A为正确答案。句意为:由于讨厌这令人厌烦的演讲,史密斯先生开始阅读一本小说了。15Could you meet me at the airport?Id like to,but I _ Shanghai when you return.A. will have left Bwas leaving Cwill leave Dhave left答案:A由句意可知,表示将要完成的动作,故A为正确答案。第*节21. - I have j
12、ust had my watch repaired. - How much did they for that? A. cost B. charge C. spend D. take22. - Its been a wonderful Halloween Party. Thank you very much. - . A. My pleasure B. Im glad to hear that.C. No, thanks D. Its OK23. - How about the book you are reading? - Good indeed. It many problems we h
13、ave come across in our study. A. says B. talks C. covers D. refers24. The room is in a terrible mess; it _ cleaned. A. cant have been B. couldnt be C. may have been D. would be25. He the test, but he wasnt careful enough. A. was able to pass B. must have passed C. could have passed D. might be able
14、to pass26. I have kept that picture _ I can see it every day as it always reminds me of my university days in London. A. in which B. where C. whether D. when27. He expected there _ more room for him to put in a desk. A. will be B. is C. to be D. being28. The sports meet, originally due to be held la
15、st Friday, was finally _ because of the bad weather. A. set up B. broken down C. worn out D. called off29. Ants are the most common life form on earth, _ tiny, their combined weight is greater than that of the combined weight of all humans. A. though B. although C. even though D. as if30. Xiamen is
16、most beautiful coast city and I believe I will come for_ second time. A. the, an B. a, a C. the, the D. a, the31. Our team was ahead during the first half, but we _ in the last ten minutes. A. had lost B. would lose C. were losing D. lost32. With a lot of difficult problems , the manager felt like a
17、 cat on hot bricks. A. to settle B. settling C. settled D. being settled33. People think that the beauty of the mountains is great than _ of the desert. A. one B. the one C. those D. that34. Driving a car is not as difficult as you imagine, if you the rules. A. depend on B. believe in C. turn to D.
18、stick to35. Would you please make a copy for everybody in the office and _ extra ones for the visitors? A. other B. many C. few D. some参考答案21.B 22.A23.C24.A25.C26.B 27.C28.D 29.A 30.B 31.D 32.A33.D 34.D 35.D*结束用括号里所给动词的适当形式填空1The Olympic Games,first _(play)in 776 BC,did not include women players unt
19、il 1912.2When they reached the railway station,the two boys got _(separate)from their parents. 3Most of the people _(invite)to the conference were famous actors.4We finished the run in less than half the time _(allow)5It is one of the funniest things _(find)on the Internet so far this year.6The chil
20、dren were _(frighten)at the sad sight.7When they came to the village,they found all the doors were _(lock)8The people seemed terribly _(shock)after the earthquake.9They had to adapt their thinking to the _(change)conditions.10The concert _(give)by their friends was a success.答案:1.played2.separated3.
21、invited4.allowed5found6.frightened7.locked8.shocked9changed10.given .单项填空(2012济宁模拟)There were several messages from people,most of _ I didnt know,on my answering machine when I got home.AthoseBwhichCwhom Dthem解析:选C。考查定语从句。分析句式结构可知,如果选择A、D两项,则构成独立的分句,缺少连接词;B项关系代词which只能指代物。C项whom引导定语从句,修饰先行词people,并在
22、从句中作of的宾语。(2012滨州模拟)Yellow is an attention getter,_ is the reason why taxis are painted this colour.Athat BwhatCwhich Das解析:选C。考查定语从句。根据语境可知,黄色容易引起注意,那就是出租车被漆成黄色的原因。分析题干可知,此处是非限制性定语从句,排除选项A和B;which代指前面整个句子作定语从句主语。(2012泰安质量检测)In the UK,what impressed me most was the Student Activity,_ I got lots of i
23、nformation outside.Awhere BthatCwhich Dwhen解析:选A。考查定语从句。句意:在英国,让我印象最深的是学生活动,从中我学到了很多课外知识。分析句子结构可知,先行词为the Student Activity,从句中缺少地点状语,应用where引导,相当于in which。(2012青岛统一质量检测)Stephen Hawking believes that the earth is unlikely to be the only planet _ life has developed gradually.Athat BwhereCwhich Dwhose解
24、析:选B。考查定语从句。由语境可知,地球不可能是唯一一个有生命存在的星球。where在定语从句中作地点状语。(2012淄博模拟)Tell me something about his match in Sydney.Well,he got the championship,_ we had expected.He made it at last.Aas BwhatCwhy Dhow解析:选A。考查非限制性定语从句。由语境知,正如“我们”所预料的那样,他最终获得了冠军。as引导非限制性定语从句,代替he got the championship作从句宾语。The engineers made t
25、wo big plans for the dam,_ was never put in force.Aone of them BwhichCone of which Dboth of which解析:选C。句意:工程师们为大坝制订了两大计划,其中一个从未实施。由逗号前后没有连接词可知,后面为非限制性定语从句,根据从句中的was及前面的two可知,此处指的是“其中的一个”,故选C。The English song calls up the happy days _ we spent together in our youth.Awhich BwhenCon which Dwhat解析:选A。句意
26、:这首英文歌使我们想起了年轻时一起度过的快乐的日子。先行词days虽然表示时间,但在定语从句中作spent的宾语,故用关系代词that或which。The beaver chews down tress to get food and material _ to build its home.Awith which Bof whichCto which Dfor which解析:选A。句意:海狸啃下树皮来获取食物并用这些树皮来建造它的房子。所选项是“介词which”引导定语从句,根据题意,表示“用”,其中的介词用with。Remember that there is still one poi
27、nt _ we must make clear at the conference tomorrow.Awhere BwhyCwhen Dthat解析:选D。句意:记得明天的会议我们还必须弄明白一点。所选项引导定语从句,修饰先行词point,并在从句中作make的宾语,故用that。where在从句中常作地点状语;why在从句中常作原因状语;when在从句中常作时间状语。Last week,we watched Beijing Opera,_ style was unfamiliar to most of us.Awhat BwhichCwhere Dwhose解析:选D。句意:上周我们观看了京剧,它的风格对我们大多数人来说很陌生。所选项引导定语从句,修饰先行词Beijing Opera,并在从句中作定语修饰style,故用whose。*结束