1、高考资源网 ()您身边的高考专家Unit 2Sports events时间:30分钟.单项填空1“Neal, listen,” she said, looking straight at him.“I ask you not to get _ in this kind of matter.Its none of your business.”Acaught Binvolved Cattached Dconnected答案Bget caught in被卡住;get involved in卷入;get attached to喜欢;依恋;be connected with与有关。根据题意,故选B。2
2、There are citizens who support graffiti (在墙上涂鸦), saying its a welcome addition to _ dull streets.Aotherwise BratherCtherefore Dapproximately答案A句意为“支持在墙上涂鸦的市民们认为这是受欢迎的点缀,如果不这样的话,街道会变得单调”。otherwise不然,否则,符合题意。3Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passin
3、g it on her first _.Aattention Bpurpose Cattempt Ddesire答案Cattention注意;关心,关注;purpose目的,意图;attempt努力,尝试;desire愿望;欲望。根据句意,故选C。4We dont like her as she is always speaking highly of the role she _ in the group.Amakes Bplays Cacts Dtakes答案Bplay a role in.在中扮演角色/起作用,为固定搭配。5The _ looks on her face suggeste
4、d that Mary _ the birthday gift from her mother.Aexciting, like Bexcited, likeCexciting, liked Dexcited, liked答案Dexcited looks兴奋的表情。suggest当“表明,说明;暗示”讲时谓语动词要根据句子的要求选择正确的时态。本题用过去时态。本题用过去时态,答案为D项。6Its a long time since I saw my sister. _ her this weekend?AWhy not visit BWhy not to visitCWhy not visiti
5、ng DWhy dont visit答案Awhy not后要接动词原形,排除B、C两项;D项应为Why dont you visit,故选A。7Id like to study law at university _ my cousin prefers geography.Athough Bas Cwhile Dfor 答案C从句意分析,“我在大学时要学习法律,而我堂兄更喜欢学习地理。”此处表示转折关系,所以选while。8May I smoke here?If you _, choose a seat in the smoking section.Ashould Bcould Cmust D
6、may答案C句意为“我可以在这儿吸烟吗?”“如果你必须要吸的话,到吸烟区找个座位”。must必须,符合题意。should应该;could能够;may可以,均不符合题意。 9_ with what the students had done, the teacher praised them highly.ADelight BDelightingCDelighted DBeing delighting答案CDelighted.在此作状语。be delighted with意为“对满意,高兴”。10Where did you get to know her?It was on the farm _
7、 we worked.Athat Bthere Cwhich Dwhere答案D本题是省略了that 从句的强调句型。在被强调部分中名词farm后有一个定语从句(where we worked)。答句补充完整为:It was on the farm (where we worked) that I got to know her.故选D。11French author Le Clezib, a brilliant novelist _ as a child of all continents, won the Nobel Prize in literature in October, 2008
8、.Ahonoured BhonouringCbeing honoured Dhaving honoured答案A因为honour和a brilliant novelist是动宾关系,故用honour的过去分词形式作定语,表示被动。12The teacher explained the _ of the themes expressed in the poem with passion.Areference BsignificanceCmeans Dmagnificence答案B句意为“老师激情澎湃地解释了这首诗的主题所表达的重要意义”。significance在此作“重要性”讲。13We ca
9、nt _ other countries in trade if we dont develop our nationaleconomy.Acompete for Bcompete againstCcatch up Dcatch with答案Bcompete against sb in sth意思是“和某人在某方面竞争”。这句话的意思是“我们如果不发展我们的民族经济,就不能够在贸易方面和其它国家竞争”。14Since the plan has been worked out, we must put it into _.Apractice Baction Cfact Ddeed答案Aput s
10、th into practice是习惯用语,意为“将某事付诸实施”。15The young pioneers kept on working in the fields _ they felt tired and thirsty.Abut BorCeven though Dsince答案C本题考查固定短语。even though表示“即使”,符合题意,故选C。.阅读理解ADear Lower School Parents,I hope you are enjoying a wonderful summer and taking the time to be lazy before school
11、 begins August 11.I have taken some time off to visit family and friends and Im enjoying having time to read.But I have also been very busy preparing for the upcoming year.I have noted below some information to keep you updated before August.We will continue to offer Extended Day Care for any Lower
12、School student who needs to stay after their school day ends.Extended Day runs until 5:30 pm.under the direction of one of our teachers, Becky Hahn with assistance from two other teachers.We will also continue to offer Homework Hour for 1st5th graders.Debbie Green will run the 1st3rd grade hour and
13、Dale Cofield will run the 4th an 5th grade hour.I will also be hosting Lower School coffees throughout the year for anyone who would like to come and visit.The coffees will be at 8:00 am.and will not have an agenda.Our first coffee will be held in the Lower School Turner Library on Wednesday, Septem
14、ber 15th.The teachers are already missing their students and have started returning to their classrooms to prepare for the upcoming year.And Mr.Charles has finished cleaning and polishing our building.The halls are bare but soon they will be bright and cheerful as we prepare for the children.Please
15、watch for a letter from your childs new teacher giving details about the upcoming year.In the meantime you can access the Valwood web page and find the summer reading assignments for 3rd5th graders.Additionally, this year all information regarding the beginning of the 20102011 school year will be po
16、sted on the Valwood website.Please visit www.Valwood.org and click on “Back to School” to view and print the forms.Complete and return them to the school by August 10.If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Lower School, please do not hesitate to call me at Valwood, extension(电话分机) 7333.
17、Sincerely,Rhonda HammanLower School Dean【语篇解读】 本文是某学校负责人在学校开学前致学生家长的一封信,向家长说明了新学年的一些注意事项。1Who will be in charge of Extended Day Care?ABecky Hahn. BDebbie Green.CDale Cofield. DMr.Charles.答案A细节理解题。根据第二段中的Extended Day runs until 5:30 pm.under the direction of one of our teachers, Becky Hahn可知,Extended
18、 Day由Becky Hahn负责。2Which of the following is TRUE about Lower School coffees?AThey are intended for students only.BThey will be held every Wednesday.CThe first one will be held in August.DThey will be hosted by Rhonda Hamman.答案D细节理解题。根据第三段中的I will also be hosting Lower School coffees throughout the
19、year可知,Rhonda Hamman将主持学校的咖啡茶会。3From Paragraph 4 we learn _.Ahow the students miss their teachersBhow the teachers prepare their lessonsChow the parents prepare for the new termDhow the school gets ready for the new school year 答案D段落大意题。第四段描写的是学校为开学做的积极准备。4According to Paragraph 5, parents _.Aare as
20、ked to help their children learn onlineBmay offer their suggestions on the schools websiteCwill receive a letter from their childrens new teacherDneed to fill in the forms online and email them to the school 答案C细节理解题。根据第五段中的Please watch for a letter from your childs new teacher可知,家长会收到学生新老师的一封信。BDan
21、ica Patrick doesnt let anything stop her.When shes in her race car, she flies.In the spring of 2008, she became the first woman to win an event in the Indy Racing League.Patrick wasnt the only woman to race into the record books.Women around the country created important firsts.Hillary Clinton set h
22、er sights on the White House.In 2008, she was the first woman to be a presidential candidate.Now she is the US.Secretary of State.Michelle Obama had her own wonderful first.The former lawyer became the countrys first African American First Lady.Her husband, Barack Obama, was elected President on Nov
23、ember 4, 2008.Peggy Whitsons recent achievement was out_of_this_world.The astronaut was the first woman to command the International Space Station.She finished her job on the floating lab in April, 2008.Ann Dunwoody also had a “major” achievement.In November, 2008, she became the first female fourst
24、ar general in the US.military.That is the secondhighest rank in the US.Army.The achievements of those and other women can encourage girls.“Ive heard from moms and dads who see my achievement as hope for their daughters,” Dunwoody says, “Anything is possible through hard work.”Danica Patrick and the
25、other women didnt get to where they are alone.Heres a look at some of the women who helped make their achievements possible.Martha Washington was the countrys first First Lady.Her husband, George Washington, was President from 1789 to 1797.Marie Ruoff Byrum was the first woman to cast a ballot(投票) a
26、fter US.women were given the right to vote in elections in 1920.Janet Guthrie became the first woman to enter a major car race in 1977.She was placed ninth in the Indianapolis 500 race in 1978.The Womens Army Corps became part of the US.Army in 1943.More than 17,000 women served overseas during Worl
27、d War .Sally Ride became the first US.woman in space in 1983.Her two space shuttle experiences lasted about 343 hours.【语篇解读】 本文介绍美国一些载入史册的杰出女性。5Who had been a lawyer according to the passage?ADanica Patrick. BMichelle Obama.CMarie Ruoff Byrum. DSally Ride.答案B细节理解题。由文章第四段中的Michelle Obama had her own
28、wonderful first.The former lawyer became the countrys first African American First Lady可知,Michelle Obama曾做过律师。6The underlined phrase “out of this world” in Paragraph 5 can be replaced by _.Aextremely wonderfulBunknown to the worldCkept secretDnot true 答案A词义猜测题。本文主要介绍美国的一些杰出女性,再根据后面所讲的Peggy Whitson所做
29、的工作The astronaut was the first woman to command the International Space Station.She finished her job on the floating lab in April, 2008可知,划线部分的意思应该是“非常精彩的”。7According to the passage, Dunwoody _.Ahas high hopes for her daughtersBhad been involved in World War Cwas the first female general in US.milit
30、ary historyDconsiders hard work an important factor of success答案D细节理解题。由第七段中Dunwoody所说的话 “Anything is possible through hard work.”可知,他认为努力工作是成功的重要因素。8Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ASally Ride had worked in the International Space Station.BHillary Clinton was the first woman
31、 to be the US.Secretary of State.CJanet Guthrie was the champion in the Indianapolis 500 race in 1978.DU.S.women didnt have the right to vote in elections in the 19th century.答案D细节理解题。由倒数第四段Marie Ruoff Byrum was the first woman to cast a ballot after US.women were given the right to vote in elections in 1920可知,美国妇女1920年(也就是20世纪)才获得了选举权。高考资源网 ()您身边的高考专家 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!