1、课时作业(二).单项填空1. After Mo yan won the Nobel Prize in Literature, many people visited him to find out _ it was that made him successful.A. when B. whatC. why D. how答案 B解析 考查强调句型。动词短语find out后接宾语从句，而且这个宾语从句是强调句型的疑问句形式，意为“到底是什么让他成功”。根据句意，从句中疑问词用what，在从句中作主语。2. David is going to focus on the geography of
2、the Diaoyu Islands, but wed rather he _ more about its history.A. talks B. talkedC. would talk D. had talked答案 B解析 考查虚拟语句。句意：大卫将重点讲述钓鱼岛的地理，但是我们宁愿他多谈谈它的历史。would rather后接宾语从句时，从句中应用虚拟语气。根据is going to可知，此处表示与将来事实相反，从句应用一般过去时，故选B。3. However hard I tried to explain it to her, she just couldnt understand.
3、 I found her impossible to _.A. get over B. get along withC. get through D. get to答案B解析 考查动词短语辨析。句意：不论我多么努力地向她解释，她就是不明白。我认为我不可能跟她共处。get over“克服”；get along with“相处；进展”；get through“做完；通过”；get to“到达”。根据句意选B。4. (2013沈阳模拟) It really makes my blood boil when this sort of thing happens. _. Its passed anywa
4、y.A. Take care B. Thats a pityC. No problem D. Calm down答案 D解析 考查交际用语。句意：当这种事情发生的时候。真让我恼火。冷静点。不管怎样，事情已经过去了。take care“小心”；thats a pity“真遗憾”；no problem“没问题”；calm down“冷静”。根据句意选D。5. We _ the cake _ ten parts, and each of us took one share.A. divided; from B. separated; fromC. divided; into D. separated
5、; by答案 C解析 考查动词短语辨析。句意：我们把蛋糕分成十份，我们每人拿一份。divide . into着重指将整体分成若干部分；separate . from指把原来连在一起或靠近的独立的个体分开或隔离。选C。6. The basketball star will miss the rest of the NBA playoffs _ a broken left leg.A. because of B. becauseC. in case of D. in spite of答案 A解析 句意：由于受伤的左腿，这个篮球明星将错过NBA季后赛剩余的比赛。in case of“以防;万一”；i
6、n spite of“尽管”，二者不合句意，排除C、D；因为because of后面可跟名词、代词或动名词作宾语，而because为连词，常引导原因状语从句，排除B，故选A。7. One of my classmates accidentally _ he had cheated in the last examination, or he wouldnt have got so high a mark.A. pointed out B. let outC. took out D. tried out答案 B解析 考查动词短语辨析。句意：我的一个同学意外地泄露他在上次考试作弊了，否则他不会得那
7、么高的分数。 point out“指出”；let out“泄露”；take out“取出”；try out“试验”。根据句意选B。8. (2013吉安模拟)Apart from blue eyes, blonde hair is also _ of Swedish people.A. specific B. specialC. characteristic D. particular答案 C解析 考查形容词辨析。句意：除了蓝眼睛，金发也是瑞典人的特点。specific“明确的；确切的”；special“专门的”；characteristic“特有的；典型的”，常与介词of连用；particul
8、ar“特别的；详细的”。根据句意选C。9. We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created _ and should be treated _.A. equal; equally B. equally; equallyC. equally; equal D. equal; equal答案 A解析 考查形容词、副词的用法。句意：我们认为这些真理是不言而喻的：人生而平等，应该被平等对待。第一个空用形容词equal作主补，第二个空用副词equally作状语，故选A。 10. (2013黄冈模拟)Leave it to
9、me! I feel more _ about myself and my abilities these days.A. confident B. curiousC. sensitive D. worried答案 A解析 考查形容词辨析。句意：把它交给我吧!这些天我对我自己和我的能力更加自信了。confident“自信的”；curious“好奇的”；sensitive“敏感的”；worried“担心的”。根据句意选A。11. Several companies are _ each other _ a contract.A. competing against; for B. competi
10、ng in; withC. competing with; against D. competing with; to答案 A解析 考查动词短语辨析。句意：几家公司正为了一份合同在相互竞争。compete with / against“与竞争”；compete for“为而竞争”；compete in“在方面竞争”。根据句意选A。12. What you said just now did _ her a lot. She felt very sad.A. injure B. damage C. wound D. hurt答案 D解析 考查动词辨析。句意：你刚才说的的确伤害了她。她感到很伤心。
11、injure常指事故中的受伤；damage指“损害；破坏”；wound一般指战争、打斗中由兵器所造成的创伤；hurt常指肉体或精神上的伤害，故选D。13. On the Eve of the Spring Festival, parents always _ lucky money to their children.A. give up B. give inC. give out D. give off答案 C解析 考查动词短语辨析。句意：在春节前夕，父母总是给他们的孩子们分发压岁钱。give up“放弃”；give in“屈服;让步”；give out“分发”；give off“发出”。根
12、据句意选C。14. (2013三明模拟) _ the crisis of economy getting more and more serious, the government is searching for ways to improve peoples life.A. As B. WithC. While D. If答案 B解析 考查with的复合结构。句意：经济危机变得越来越严重，政府正在寻找改善人们生活的方法。四个选项中只有介词with才可带复合宾语，从而构成with的复合结构。the crisis of economy为宾语，现在分词结构getting more and mor
13、e serious为宾补，故选B。15. Last year a ship was sailing normally on Arabian Sea _ some pirates appeared and hijacked it.A. unless B. untilC. while D. when答案 D解析 考查状语从句。句意：去年一艘船正在阿拉伯海上正常航行，就在那时一些海盗突然出现了，且劫持了该船。“be doing sth. when .”为固定结构，意为“正在做时，那时突然”，when为并列连词。.阅读理解Basketball player Tina Charles grew up u
14、nderstanding the importance of education and of giving back to others. When the WNBA(美国女子职业篮球赛)star and the 2012 US Olympic Womens Basketball team athlete heard about the chance to fund a school in an African village, she made sure to take part.Charles first came across the opportunity while she was
15、 a sophomore in college. At that time, she didnt have the funds to help out, but all of that changed when she was drafted to the WNBA. With the help of two charitable organizations OmniPeace and buildon Charles funded the entire 32 000 cost of the school.The school, completed earlier this spring, wa
16、s built in the small village of Ganale in western Africa. Before Charlescontributions, children living in the village were schooled in tiny mud huts. The lack of proper lighting and of proper airflow made it difficult for the students to learn. The new school building is nearly 3 000 square feet and
17、 contains three large classrooms. It can fit up to 150 students at a time and is also used for adult literacy classes in the evenings. The school will be a source of learning for generations to come.Charles undertook this charitable act while playing professional basketball and preparing for the Lon
18、don Olympics. The Olympic Games begin today, July 27, and Charles will play for a team that has won the gold medal in the last four Olympic Games. The first-time Olympic competitor considers her placement on the team, along with 12 fellow female basketball players, a testament to how hard she works.
19、Whether it is representing her country in the Olympic Games or giving back to the community, Charles is always working hard. “Once you receive, you have to give,”she told Time for Kids, “I wanted to give others the same opportunity I had growing up.”1. Charles donated to build a school probably beca
20、use _.A. she has earned a large amount of moneyB. she thought she should do something in returnC. she had a chance to receive further education D. she was a famous basketball star in the U.S.A.2. What made Charles regretful when she was in college?A. She didnt work hard at her lessons.B. She wasted
21、much time playing games.C. She couldnt go to school like others.D. She couldnt afford to build a school.3. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?A. Children couldnt learn anything at school.B. Many adults are interested in learning.C. Even villagers can learn in the new school happily. D. The
22、 new school is made up of several parts.4. We can infer from the fourth paragraph that Charles _.A. plays an important part in her teamB. is always busy doing something importantC. is sure to gain a gold medal in the Olympics D. is getting along well with her female players答案与解析【语篇解读】 本文是一篇人物介绍。著名篮球
23、明星蒂娜查尔斯不仅仅球技超人，而且热衷于慈善事业。最近，就在即将参加2012伦敦奥运会之际，在慈善组织的帮助下，她慷慨捐资，为非洲的一个村子建立了一所学校，其无私精神值得称赞。1. 答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Basketball player Tina Charles grew up understanding the importance of education and of giving back to others.”可知，她认为她应该做一些回报别人的事情。2. 答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“she didnt have the funds to help
24、out .”可知，她当时缺少资金，没钱建造学校。3. 答案 C解析 推理判断题。该段介绍了新学校的规模和用途，特别是成人和孩子都可以受益，由此可知C项和文意相符。4. 答案 A解析 推理判断题。根据第四段中的“The first-time Olympic Competitor considers her placement on the team, along with 12 fellow female basketball players, a testament to how hard she works.”可以推知，查尔斯在她的球队中举足轻重。TIME for Kids BIG Book
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