1、课时跟踪检测31(形容词与副词).单项填空1Baby, did you have a sound sleep last night?No, never slept _.Abadly BbetterCworse Dwell答案与解析:C句意:宝贝,昨晚睡得好吗?不好,从来没这么差过。A、B项表示“睡得好”,根据答语no可排除;否定词never与比较级一起表示最高级意义,故用worse。2The price was very reasonable; I would gladly have paid _ he asked.Athree times much asBthree times as man
2、y asCas three times much asDthree times as much as答案与解析:D句意:这个价格很合理,付他要价的三倍我也愿意。倍数修饰原级比较时放在第一个as的前面;修饰价格用much不用many,故选D项。3Im not a little tired today after giving the room a thorough cleaning and I have never had _ today.Aas tiring a day as Bas a tiring dayCtiring as a day as Dday as a tiring as答案与解
3、析:A句意:我今天把房间彻底打扫了一遍后非常累,以前从未像今天这么累过。and后的分句用了原级比较as.as;第一个as是副词,应紧跟形容词或副词,故A项正确。4When she got her first month salary, Diana bought herself _ dress.Aa cotton blue expensiveBan expensive blue cottonCa blue expensive cottonDa cotton expensive blue答案与解析:B句意:领了第一个月的工资后,戴安娜给自己买了一件很贵的蓝色棉质裙子。blue是表示颜色的,expe
4、nsive是表示性质的,cotton是表示材料的,根据多个形容词修饰名词的排列顺序判断正确答案为B项。5Of the two cars that the Smiths have, the Plymouth is, without any question, _ to run.Athe cheapest BcheapCcheaper Dmore cheaper答案与解析:C句意:在史密斯夫妇的两部车中,毫无疑问,普利茅斯是使用起来较便宜的。根据题干提供的比较范围of the two cars判断排除A、B两项;D项中more与cheaper重复。6The weather isnt good en
5、ough for an outing, is it?Not in the least. We cant have _ at this time of the year.Aa nicer day Ba worse dayCa worst day Dso fine a day答案与解析:B句意:这种天气不适合郊游,是吗?一点也不适合。这是今年这个时候最糟糕的天气。由题意可知,此处表示天气糟糕,排除A、D两项。形容词、副词的比较级与否定词连用时可表示最高级概念,故B项正确。7Do you like cats?Of course. They mean _ a kind of pet to their
6、masters.Aless than Bmore thanCno more than Dnot more than答案与解析:B句意:你喜欢猫吗?当然。对主人而言,它们不仅仅是一种宠物。more than“不仅”,符合题意。less than“不到,少于”;no more than“不过,仅仅”;not more than“至多,不超过”。8Are you going to the concert?No, the ticket is _ for me.Atoo much high Bmuch too highCfar too expensive Dso much expensive答案与解析:
7、C句意:你去听音乐会吗?不去,对我来说门票太贵了。形容门票“贵”用expensive,形容价格高用high; far too表示程度,意为“太”,修饰expensive。too much和so much修饰名词。9With the speedup of the railway, now you can get to your destination _ by train.Afast BfasterCfastest Dthe fastest答案与解析:B句意:随着铁路提速,现在乘坐火车可以更快地到达目的地。此处暗含了提速前后的对比,故应用比较级,B项正确。10I collected _ he d
8、id for the Hope Project the day before yesterday.Athree times as many money asBthree times much money thanCthree times more money thanDthree times many more money答案与解析:C句意:前天我为希望工程募得的善款是他的三倍多。修饰money应用much,排除A、D两项;B项中的much与than不搭配,故选C项。11It was reported earlier in the week that the number of cars on
9、 Beijings roads has grown to 4 milliona jump of _ 2 million cars in the last two years.Aas much as Brather thanCas many as Das well as答案与解析:C考查形容词的比较结构。这里用as many as复数名词表示“多达”。as much as修饰不可数名词,rather than“而不是”,as well as“也”。12_ students are said to have been sent abroad to join in the boat race.ATe
10、n strong young ChineseBChinese ten young strongCTen Chinese strong youngDYoung strong ten Chinese答案与解析:A考查多个形容词的排序。多个形容词修饰同一个名词时,其顺序为:限定描绘大长高,形状年龄与新老,颜色国籍出材料,作用类别往后靠。本题中的ten属于限定词,strong属于描绘性的形容词,young表示年龄,Chinese指国籍。故A项正确。13Its just _ among countries to host the Olympics as to win an Olympic medal.A
11、fierce as a competitionBas a much competitionCas fierce a competitionDa competition as much答案与解析:C本题考查as.as结构。在as.as中可插入单数可数名词,即:asadj.a/an名词as。若是复数名词,可用“asmany/few复数名词as”。若是不可数名词,则用“as much/little不可数名词as”。所以选C项。14The back door of our classroom doesnt lock _, but requires _ all the time.Aeasy; locki
12、ng Beasy; lockedCeasily; to be locked Deasily; being locked答案与解析:Clock easily“锁起来容易”。(sth.) require/need/want doing(sth.) require/need/want to be done。故选C项。15If youve ever tried to grow your own flowers or vegetables, you should know that gardening is an art _ it is a science.Aas much as Bas well as
13、Cas long as Das many as答案与解析:A考查同级比较。表示程度一样用as much as。as many as表示数量一样,as well as用来连接两个名词或代词,不能连接从句,as long as“和一样长”,都不符合语意。.完形填空It was the afternoon of December 24, the day before Christmas, but I had to stay to tidy the office. The only thing that _16_ my day was the beautifully decorated _17_ in
14、 our waiting room and a _18_ sent to me by a fellow I was datinga dozen longstemmed red roses.Suddenly, our receptionist came and said there was a lady outside that urgently needed to speak with me. As I stepped out, I noticed a young _19_ woman with a baby in her arms standing there. _20_, she expl
15、ained that her husbanda prisoner in a nearby prisonwas my next patient. She told me she wasnt _21_ to visit her husband in prison and _22_ he had never seen his son. So she _23_ me to let her wait here ahead of time. I agreed. _24_ it was Christmas Eve.A short time later, her husband arrivedwith cha
16、ins on his feet, cuffs on his hands, and two armed guards _25_ him. The womans tired face _26_ when her husband took a seat beside her. I watched them laugh, cry, and share their _27_. He seemed like a gentle and honest man.At the end of the _28_, the man had to go back and I _29_ him a Merry Christ
17、mas. He smiled and thanked me and said he felt saddened by the _30_ that he hadnt been able to get his wife _31_ for Christmas. On hearing this, I was _32_ with a wonderful idea.Ill never forget the _33_ on both their faces as the prisoner gave his wife the beautiful, longstemmed red roses. Im not s
18、ure who _34_ the most joythe husband in giving, the wife in receiving, or myself in having the opportunity to share in this _35_ moment.16A.enjoyed BbrightenedCrelaxed Dpresented17A.office BFather ChristmasCChristmas tree Dfurniture18A.gift BregardsCmessage Dpackage19A.ordinarylooking BgoodlookingCt
19、iredlooking Dfrightenedlooking20A.Happily BQuietlyCExcitedly DNervously21A.going BdeterminedCexpected Dallowed22A.why BhowCthat Dwhen23A.persuaded BdemandedCbegged Dpleased24A.After all BIn allCAll in all DAbove all25A.near BaroundCbehind Dbefore26A.turned pale Bwent redClit up Dturned away27A.child
20、 BtearsCjoy Dsorrows28A.meeting BappointmentCdiscussion Dconversation29A.said BshowedCwished Dhoped30A.words BfactCidea Dscene31A.something BnothingCanything Deverything32A.encouraged BstruckCprovided Dinspired33A.sadness BtearsClook Dsmiles34A.experienced BreceivedCgave Daccepted35A.ordinary BsadCh
21、appy Dspecial答案与解析:本文是一篇记叙文。一位妻子为了让服刑的丈夫看看他们的孩子恳求作者允许她提前在候诊室里等着。作者最后把男友送给自己的礼物送给了那位服刑的丈夫,让他在圣诞节前夕能够为妻子送上一份礼物。在给他人快乐的时候,作者自己也感到了幸福。16B依据语境可知,答案为B项,brighten“使增添乐趣,有希望”。enjoy“享受”;relax“放松”;present“展现”,均不符合语境。17C联系全文内容可知,选项中只有C项符合语境。18A由“a dozen longstemmed red roses”可知,此处应是作者的男友送给她的圣诞礼物,所以答案为A项。19C从下文第
22、三段中的“The womans tired face.”可推知,答案为C项。20D依据语境可知,因为当时那位女士不知道作者是否允许她先进来等他服刑的丈夫,所以她很紧张。故答案为D项。21D依据语境可知,她没有被允许去监狱看丈夫,所以答案为D项。22C此处that引导宾语从句,且在从句中不充当任何成分,因此答案为C项。23C根据上文内容以及下文中的“I agreed.”可知,答案为C项。beg意为“乞求,恳求”。24A作者动了恻隐之心,毕竟这是圣诞节前夕。after all“毕竟”;in all“总计”;all in all“总的来说”;above all“首先”。25B由常识可知,她的丈夫在服
23、刑,所以两个卫兵应在他的左右,因此答案为B项。26C由下文内容可知,当丈夫在她身边坐下时,她非常高兴。turn pale“变得苍白”;go red“变红”;light up“喜形于色”;turn away“转过去”。根据语境可知,答案为C项。27A根据上文“he had never seen his son”可推知,此处是指他们分享孩子给他们带来的快乐,因此答案为A项。28B依据上下文可知,这里指他们一次难得的约会,故答案为appointment。29Cwish sb. a Merry Christmas意为“祝某人圣诞快乐”。30B根据全文语境可知,他不能在圣诞节给妻子礼物是事实,这让他很伤
24、心。因此答案为B项。31Canything用在否定句中。32D听到这位丈夫的话,作者顿生灵感。inspire“使产生灵感”,因此答案为D。encourage“鼓舞”;strike“打动”;provide“提供”,均不符合语境。33C联系全文语境可知,此处答案为C项,look“表情,神色”。34A由下文内容可知,这里表示作者不知道究竟是谁经历了最大的快乐,因此答案为A项。35D分析语境可知答案为D项。.阅读理解 Japanese couples, too busy for a normal social life, are increasingly turning to actors to pl
25、ay their friends on the most important days of their lives. Several agencies have sprung up offering actors to attend weddings or even funerals. The first guestforhire company was established about 9 years ago and around 10 now send out dozens of pretend friends to family events. Agencies such as Ha
26、gemashi Taiwhich means “I want to cheer you up”charge around 100 for each “guest”. Other services such as giving a speech in praise of a bride or the groom cost extra. The emergence of the small fake friends industry has been linked to social and economic changes in Japan. With lifetime employment a
27、 thing of the past, couples feel uncomfortable about inviting work colleagues to their wedding. Increasingly busy and put upon, many Japanese surround themselves with only a very small circle of friends. When they marry, however, they are under pressure to match the number of their new partners wedd
28、ing guests. Office Agents, the largest provider of pretend friends, makes sure that its employees have done their homework and know all about the bride or groom before the wedding. Hiroshi Mizutani, the companys founder, said the fake friends he provides must look happy, be well dressed and look lik
29、e people with good jobs.36. Why do Japanese couples rent actors to act as their friends? A. Because they are tired of social life. B. Because they are too busy for social life. C. Because they dont like to go to wedding. D. Because they want many people to attend their wedding.37. Which of the follo
30、wing statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. Japanese couples have so many friends that they have no time to attend their weddings. B. Japanese companies of renting friends are popular with all of the people. C. Before the wedding, fake friends must know about the bride or groom well. D. Fak
31、e friends neednt to be well dressed for the wedding.38. How much will an agency of renting friends charge now?A. More than 100. B. Less than 100.C. At least 100. D. Only 100.39. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Japanese Couples Rely on Fake Friends B. Japanese Couples Have No Friends
32、 C. Japanese Couples Have No Spare Time D. Attending Weddings Is Miserable答案与解析:如今,越来越多忙于工作而没有时间进行正常社交的日本夫妇常常在重要的日子租赁演员来假扮自己的朋友。日本“租友”公司现在非常盛行,这与日本的社会、经济变化有关系。36B细节理解题。根据文章第一段第一句话可知,一些日本夫妇忙于工作而没有时间进行正常社交,所以常常在重要的日子租赁演员来假扮自己的朋友。37C细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段可知,在婚礼前,假的朋友必须要对新娘或新郎比较了解。由第四段最后一句可知,日本人的朋友圈非常小,故A项错误;B项文章并未提到;根据文章最后一段可知D项错误。38C细节理解题。根据文章第三段可知,公司每提供一位朋友收费100英镑,若要提供其他服务如致辞赞美新郎或新娘需额外收费,所以应该是至少100英镑才对。39A主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了日本“租友”业的兴旺及其相关情况,因此A项正确概括了主题。