1、2014高考英语单项选择抓分练习（56）及答案.单项填空1(2012济南5月份练习)I have been working with Lily for years，and never before _ her so serious!AI foundBI have foundCdid I find Dhave I found解析：选D。考查倒装句。否定副词never放于句首时，句子要用部分倒装，所以排除A、B两项。根据语境可知，这之前“我”从没有发现她这么严肃。故选D。2(2012淄博模拟)_ the key to the car when my boss came towards me.Fin
2、ally I could drive him home as usual.ANever had I found BSeldom did I findCHardly had I found DNo sooner did I find解析：选C。考查倒装句。由语境知，“我”刚找到车钥匙，老板就朝“我”走来了。hardly.when.是固定句型，意为“刚就”。3(2012临沂质量检测)Only when _ to explain _ the reason for this.Adid he start；she realizedBhe started；did she realizeCdid he sta
3、rt；she had realizedDhe started；had she realized解析：选B。考查倒装句。句意：只有当他解释时，她才意识到原因所在。若only后跟了副词、介词短语或从句等状语且置于句首时，则主句用倒装结构。故此处when引导从句不需要倒装，后面的主句需要倒装。即B项正确。4(2012青岛第二次统一检测)The Japanese _ suffering from the worst natural disasters _.Aare；ever since Bare；of all timeCis；ever since Dis；of all time解析：选B。考查主谓一致
4、和介词短语辨析。句意：日本人遭受着有史以来最严重的自然灾害。主语the Japanese，表示复数概念，所以谓语动词用are；ever since“从那时起一直到现在”，通常与完成时连用，故排除。of all time意为“有史以来”，符合题意。故选B项。5(2012太原模拟)More than a dozen students in that school _abroad for further study every year.Asent Bare sentChave been sent Dhave sent解析：选B。句意：每年那所学校有十多个学生被送到国外深造。more than a
5、dozen十多个，谓语动词用复数；另外，句子的时间状语为every year，所以用一般现在时。6(2012南昌一模)When I try to understand_ that prevents so many Americans from being as happy as one might expect，it seems to me that there are two causes.Awhy it does Bwhat it doesCwhat it is Dwhy it is解析：选C。根据宾语从句中的that和选项可以判断这是一个强调句型，宾语从句中缺少主语，所以只能用what来
6、引导。7(2012江西九校联考)_she is not so cheerful_she used to be?AHow it is that；as BHow is it that；asCIs it why；that DWhat is it that；what解析：选B。句意：她怎么不像过去那样高兴了呢？强调句的特殊疑问句式：特殊疑问词is/was it that原句剩余部分？D项中的what不正确。8(2012济南一中阶段测试)Hearing the bell ringing，out_.Arushing the children Bwere rushing the childrenCrushe
7、d the children Dthe children rushed解析：选C。句意：听到铃声，孩子们冲了出来。表示方位的副词位于句首，且主语为名词时，该句要全部倒装，即：副词谓语动词主语。9(2012湖南师大附中)Mum，I am afraid I wont do well in the coming test.Honey，_more careful，_you will make it.Ais；so Bbe；andCbe；then Dbeing；and解析：选B。句意：妈妈，我恐怕考不好了。宝贝，仔细些，你会考好的。考查“祈使句and简单句”这一结构，该句相当于“含if引导的条件状语从句的
8、复合句”，即：If you are more careful，you will make it.。 (限时30分钟). 单项填空1. Please dont make such loud noise. The news of the volcanic eruption in Indonesia _ and I want to listen. A. is broadcastB. is being broadcastC. has been broadcastD. had been broadcast2. May I remind you that Mary is waiting outside,
9、sir? Oh, thats right. I _ about it. A. forgetB. forgot C. had forgottenD. have forgotten3. Are you glad that you came to Shandong? Yes, indeed. I _ going to Beijing or Shanghai, but Ive never regretted my decision. A. have consideredB. am consideringB. C. had consideredD. was considering4. 2011济南模拟I
10、 dont drink now, but I _ for almost ten years. A. ever drankB. was ever drinkingC. have ever drunkD. had ever drunk5. The local people said that factory, known for its medicine, _ the environment by pouring waste into a river in the past years. A. pollutedB. pollutes C. has pollutedD. had been pollu
11、ting6. 2011北京模拟Although it _ in the desert most of the year, people still live there. A. doesnt rainB. didnt rainC. hasnt rainedD. hadnt rained7. By the end of last week 611 people from 49 countries _ to attend the meeting, with nearly half coming from the United States, Germany and Britain. A. had
12、registeredB. have registeredC. registeredD. were registered8. Your new product _ better if it is advertised on TV. A. sellsB. soldC. will sellD. would sell9. We _ the bridge for over two years and it will be half a year before its completed. A. are buildingB. have builtC. have been builtD. have been
13、 building10. A great many means _ to fight the forest fire in Russia even Russian Prime Minister Putin took part in the fight personally. A. have been triedB. has been triedC. has triedD. have tried11. A big fire _ last night, who should _ for it? A. took place; be to blameB. was broken out; be to b
14、lameC. happened; be to be blamedD. broke out; be to blame12. They intend to go on with the experiment until 10 oclock tomorrow morning, and by then they _ for 22 hours. A. are workingB. have been workingC. will be workingD. will have been working13. Anything I can do for you, John? Yes, my girlfrien
15、d is turning her back to me again. You _ your temper. A. have always lostB. are always losingC. always lostD. were always lost14. We moved to Shanghai in 2000, and since then we _ in this house. A. will liveB. had livedC. have been livingD. are living 15. Their mother _ dinner when a quarrel _ among
16、 the children. A. was preparing; was broken outB. prepared; had been broken outC. was preparing; broke outD. prepared; broke out16. As soon as I got on the bus I realized that I _ my papers in the house. A. leftB. was leavingC. had leftD. have left17. Look! There is a crowd of people over there. Go
17、and see what _ and if it is a bargain, buy it. A. has been sellingB. has been soldC. is sellingD. is being sold 18. Did you tell Mother that youve passed the examination? Oh, no. I forgot. I _ her at once. A. will be callingB. callC. will callD. am to call19. Im glad you _. I was beginning to get wo
18、rried about you. A. have returnedB. returnC. would returnD. will return20. Isnt it hard to drive downtown to work? Yes, thats why I _ to work by subway. A. have goneB. was goingC. have been goingD. will have gone1.【解析】选B。考查动词时态和语态。句意：不要制造这么大的噪音。正在播报印尼的火山爆发新闻，我想听听。根据句意可知broadcast这一动作正在进行，且与主语之间是被动关系，
19、所以用现在进行时的被动语态。2.【解析】选B。 考查时态。根据语境可知，此处表示“我（刚刚）忘了这件事了。”故要用一般过去时。3.【解析】选C。考查时态。第一句问“你来到山东感到高兴吗”，这里的came很关键，表明了过去的时间点。第二句回答说“我考虑过去北京或上海”，可见“考虑”是发生在came之前，故用过去完成时。4.【解析】选A。考查时态。句意：我现在不喝酒了，但我喝了几乎十年。从这一句可知现在不喝了，喝酒是以前的事了，和现在没有关系，故用一般过去时。5.【解析】选D。考查时态。句意：当地的人们说，那家以生产药品而著名的工厂在过去的几年中通过把污物排到河中的方式一直在污染环境。根据said
20、可知pollute这一动作发生在过去。又根据时间状语in the past years可知此处用过去完成进行时。6.【解析】选A。考查时态。句意：虽然一年中大多数时间沙漠中不下雨，人们仍然生活在那儿。根据主句中的时态，可知应用一般现在时，表示客观事实。7.【解析】选A。考查时态。句意：到上周末已经有来自49个国家的611人报名参加这次会议，其中近一半的人来自美国、德国和英国。根据句意及句子的时间状语by the end of last week可知，谓语动词为过去完成时。8.【解析】选C。考查时态。句意：如果你的新产品在电视上做广告，将会卖得更好。条件状语从句用一般现在时，主句应该用一般将来时
21、。9.【解析】选D。考查时态。句意：我们建这座大桥已经建了两年多了，还差半年就完工。说明大桥从过去一直修建到现在，而且还要继续修建，所以用现在完成进行时，故选D。10.【解析】选A。考查主谓一致及动词语态。句意：在俄罗斯已用了很多方法来扑灭森林大火，甚至俄罗斯的总理普京都亲自参加了战斗。means “方式，方法”，单复同形。a great many“许多”，后面只接复数名词或集体名词，因此a great many means表示复数概念，try与主语是动宾关系，故用被动。故选A。11.【解析】选D。考查动词语态。句意：昨天失火了，谁应对此负责? 战争、火灾发生常用break out。be to
22、 blame for sth. 固定用法，因某事应受责备。所以应选D。12.【解析】选D。考查时态。句意：他们打算做实验到明天早上10点，到那时为止他们将工作了22个小时。强调一个动作一直持续到将来的某个时刻，用将来完成进行时。13.【解析】选B。考查时态。be always doing“总是做某事”，表示说话人批评或表扬的态度。本句中的说话人了解John, 推测一定是他又发脾气才使女友生气的，所以表达的是批评的语气。14.【解析】选C。考查时态。since then表示从2000年搬到上海至今，所以用现在完成进行时。15.【解析】选C。考查时态。句意：母亲正在做饭, 突然孩子们之间发生了争吵
23、。be doing. . . when表示正在做就在那时, 此结构中的when为并列连词，相当于and at that/this time。另外，break out, happen, take place, occur, come about等动词（短语）不能用于被动语态，因此选C项。16.【解析】选C。考查时态。句意：一上公交车我就意识到文件丢在家了。leave这个动作发生在上车之前，是过去的过去，故用过去完成时。17.【解析】选D。考查时态和语态。sell和what之间构成动宾关系，故应用被动语态。而根据句意，动作应该是现在正在发生，故用现在进行被动式。18.【解析】选C。考查时态。答语句
24、意：我忘记告诉她了，我马上就打电话。will do表示说话时的决定。be to do表示按计划做某事。19.【解析】选A。考查时态。句意：很高兴你回来了。刚刚我正开始担心你呢。根据情境可知被担心的人已经回来了，所以应用现在完成时。20.【解析】选C。考查时态。开车到市中心去工作很困难正是我一直乘地铁上班的原因。因此用现在完成进行时表示一个持续到现在而且有可能继续下去的动作。(A)A huge shire horse (夏尔马) in Australia has been declared the biggest horse in the world by its owner, beating
25、the current Guinness World Record by several inches. The giant five-year-old, from Pakenham, S. E Australia, measures an amazing 20. 1 hands, or 2. 057m tall. He weighs over 1. 3 tons (1, 300kg) about the same as a small car and is still growing. His owner, horse trainer Jane Greenman, 47, says the
26、only time the horse runs is when there is food on offer. “He eats an incredible amount. I would hate to run a team of eight horses his sizeit would send you broke (破产的), ” she says. The massive horse, whose name is Noddy, was born in Australia with parents imported from England. Noddys grandfather,
27、Ladbrooke Edward (UK) was the worlds tallest horse during the 1980s. But Jane had no idea that the horse she raised from the age of six months would grow this big. Noddy immediately began to rocket and soon overtook (超过) both his parents in size. Although she says that she is not interested in the G
28、uinness Book of Records, Jane has carried out her own research and is sure that Noddy comes top. “The nearest is a horse in Texas, at 20 hands, ” says Jane. “Noddy is already an inch taller than that. The scary thing is he still hasnt finishedshire horses arent fully grown until theyre about six or
29、seven”. Jane has said that Noddy could be sold overseas, possibly even fetching a record price to match his height. She is unwilling to sell, but to cover the high cost of keeping him, she needs to put him to work. “He needs a job. Its very hard to find jobs for such a big horse in Australia. I wish
30、 he could stay here but Ive tried everywhere, ” she says regretfully. “I just want people to enjoy this beautiful animal as much as I do. ”21. The underlined “rocket” in Paragraph 4 probably means _. A. walk aroundB. eat a lotC. grow fastD. look strong22. Which of the following is a big problem for
31、the horses owner? A. She doesnt know how to apply for the Guinness World Record. B. She has to support eight big horses at the same time. C. Another horse in Texas is growing even faster than hers. D. There is not enough money to cover the cost of raising her horse. 23. It can be inferred from the p
32、assage that _. A. Noddy must be as powerful as a small carB. Noddys growth can be genetically explainedC. many people are willing to buy NoddyD. no job will be available for Noddy at all24. What would be the best title for this passage? A. New world record for the biggest horseB. Jane Greenman becom
33、es famous for her horseC. Large size means no job for a big horseD. Shire horses tend to grow bigger than others21.【解析】选C。词义猜测题。由下文的soon overtook both his parents in size（在体积上很快超过了他的父母）可知rocket此处意为“grow fast”。22.【解析】选D。细节理解题。从最后一段中的She is unwilling to . . . says regretfully. 可知，养马所需的高额费用使马主人感到为难。23.【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第四段中的Noddys grandfather . . . was the worlds tallest horse during the 1980s. 可推知，Noddy的成长可能和遗传因素有关。24.【解析】选A。主旨大意题。从全文的主题段（即第一段）可知，A项作为标题最具有针对性。