1、温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。素能提升演练（二十三）必修5 Unit 3. 用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空take up; lose sight of; sweep up; slide into; speed up; be back on ones feet; be similar to; the instant1. The man stood at the bank waving to his friends until he _ their boat. 2. The boy _ his bedroom without bei
2、ng seen by his parents. 3. Bobs wife insisted that he should buy her a bag which _ her friends. 4. The thief _ when he realized that he was being followed by a police car. 5. Before moving into his new apartment, Peter had it _. 6. Tom thought carefully for several days and decided to _ the job. 7.
3、After his operation, the old man _ again. 8. I recognized her _ I saw her. . 单项填空 1. Well-known for their expertise, his parents company, _ “Future Tours”, transported me safely into the future in a time capsule. A. callingB. calledC. to callD. call2. 2012临沂模拟Its helpful to put children in a situati
4、on _ they manage everything by themselves. A. whyB. whatC. whereD. that3. 2012亳州模拟Id like to bring up my child in healthy _ . A. surroundingsB. occasionsC. situationsD. conditions4. Those trucks, filled with all kinds of relief supplies, are _ to the earthquake-stricken areas. A. speeding upB. keepi
5、ng upC. holding upD. putting up5. The young man acted strangely during the interview. He made a bad _ on the employer. A. impressionB. expression C. experienceD. opinion6What about the student in your class，Mr. Wang? The doctor said that _ sleep caused him poor memory and poor concentration. A. lack
6、ing ofB. lacked inC. lackingD. lack for7. Three days later, the torchbearers _ the Olympic torch relay in Ningbo of Zhejiang Province. A. took upB. picked upC. brought upD. put up8. Her parents quarreling with each other _ led to her familys breaking up. A. strictlyB. constantlyC. hardlyD. occasiona
7、lly9. 2012泉州模拟Few plants will _ sudden changes in temperature. A. defendB. smoothC. tolerateD. oppose10. Every person has his own way in learning English. No one should _ his own way upon other people. A. pressB. fixC. impressD. fit11. The old man was very angry when he _ his daughter dancing with a
8、 middle-aged man last night. A. caught the sight ofB. caught sight ofC. caught a sightD. caught sight12. Everything will be all right. We must never stop taking a(n) _ attitude toward life. A. understandingB. oppositeC. relaxedD. optimistic13. Just a minute, Miss White, our glasses have been _ . Oh,
9、 sorry, they look like the same, and I am so careless. A. switchedB. stolenC. brokenD. robbed14. 2012蚌埠模拟Much to my surprise, she _ tears _ she read the letter. A. burst out；instantB. burst into；the instantC. burst out；instantlyD. burst into；instant15. The old man volunteers to _ the fallen leaves i
10、n the street every autumn. A. sweep asideB. sweep upC. clear upD. make up. 阅读理解(A)As civilization proceeds in the direction of technology, it passes the point of supplying all the basic essentials of lifefood, shelter, clothes and warmth. Then we are faced with a choice between using technology to p
11、rovide and fulfill needs which have now been regarded as unnecessary or, on the other hand, using technology to reduce the number of hours of work which a man must do in order to earn a given standard of living. In other words, we either raise our standard of living above that necessary for comfort
12、and happiness or we leave it at this level and work shorter hours. I shall take it for granted that mankind has, by that time, chosen the latter alternative. Men will be working shorter and shorter hours in their paid employment. It follows that the housewives will also expect to be able to have mor
13、e leisure in their life without lowering their standard of living. It also follows that human domestic servants will have completely ceased to exist. Yet the great majority of the housewives will wish to be relieved completely from the routine operations of the home such as scrubbing the floors or t
14、he bath of the cooker, or washing the clothes or washing up, or dusting or sweeping, or making beds. By far the most logical step to relieve the housewives of routine is to provide a robot which can be trained to the requirements of a particular home and can be programmed to carry out half a dozen o
15、r more standard operation, when it is switched by the housewives. 1. As civilization develops in the direction of technology, _ . A. the basic essentials of life must be suppliedB. it is important to supply the basic essentials of lifeC. it is no longer so important as it was in the past to supply a
16、ll the basic essentials of lifeD. it is not necessary to supply the basic essentials of life2. According to the author, we are faced with _ . A. the choice of providing and fulfilling our needsB. the choice of using technologyC. the choice of earning a standard of livingD. a choice between using tec
17、hnology to provide and fulfill needs and using technology to reduce the number of working hours3. What alternative will mankind have chosen in future? A. To leave our standard of living at this level and work shorter hours. B. To raise our standard of living. C. To fulfill needs which have been rega
18、rded as unnecessary. D. To lower our standard of living and work shorter hours. 4. It can be inferred that robots will be invented to _ . A. take the place of housewivesB. help manage a familyC. do the routine of housework instead of humanD. provide the daily necessities for man(B)2012聊城模拟I cant rem
19、ember a winter being as cold as this in Pennsylvania, but Im sure there were colder daysEven though the daylight hours are growing longer minute by minute, its easy to find an excuse not to go out unless you absolutely must, but then again I often have to push myself to accomplish thingsPeople I spe
20、ak to have been in all kinds of nasty moods. They say theyre “under the weather”, not feeling good about this time of year. As I stood outside with my two dogs yesterday, it was so cold that my nose and face felt frozen and my ears were sittingOf course, that doesnt matter to Ricky and LucyThey have
21、 a routine they must go through to find just the fighting spot no matter how cold or hot it is. So I wait. But this time it was differentAs cold as it was, I suddenly was excited thinking about how wonderful this extreme cold really was. Then the sun broke through the clouds and memories of summers
22、extremely hot days flashed through my mindI could remember standing in the heat of the afternoon, with sweat pouring down my brow and the hot, burning sun against my faceI reminded myself then and there that in the cold of the winter I would wish I had this heat. I was grateful for the extremesWitho
23、ut the extremes in my life, I would never appreciate the days when things were just rightWithout the extremes, life would be boring. Its being pushed to one of the extremes that makes us appreciate the middle moreHealth challenges remind us that we need to pay more attention to how we liveFinancial
24、extremes remind us that when things go smoothly its also time to save for raining daysIve come to the conclusion that all too often I find a reason not to be happy with where I am at that momentWhether its hot or cold, good health or bad, in the money or out of it, I always want it to be differentIm
25、 tired of being “Under the Weather! ”5. What is the authors attitude towards the extremes in life? A. Grateful. B. Critical. C. Sensitive. D. Unconcerned. 6. That day the writer waited in the terrible cold because _ . A. his dogs wanted to huntB. his dogs had a routineC. he wanted to be different D.
26、 he wanted to face the cold bravely7. The underlined word “nasty” in the third paragraph can be replaced by _ . A. unpleasantB. violentC. favorableD. unusual8. What is the best title for this passage? A. Follow the Routine B. Two Extremes in LifeC. Weather Information D. Changes Should Be Expected答案
27、解析. 1. lost sight of 2. slid into 3. was similar to 4. sped up 5. swept up6. take up 7. was back on his feet 8. the instant. 1. 【解析】选B。考查非谓语动词。句意：他父母的公司叫做“未来之旅”，以其技术高超而闻名。他们把我装在一个时间舱里，平安地把我送到了未来。因为call与company之间存在动宾关系，故用其过去分词形式作定语。2. 【解析】选C。考查定语从句。句意：把孩子放在一个自己能独立处理每件事情的环境中是有好处的。where在句中引导定语从句，修饰先行词s
28、ituation，在定语从句中作状语。3. 【解析】选A。句意：我想在健康的环境中养育我的孩子。surroundings意为“环境”。occasion意为“场合；时机”；situation意为“位置；情况”；condition意为“状况，状态”。4. 【解析】选A。句意：那些装满各种救援物资的卡车正急速朝地震灾区开去。speed up加速。5. 【解析】选A。impression 印象；make a bad impression on sb. “给某人留下不好的印象”。expression表达；experience经历，经验；opinion观点。6【解析】选C。lacking sleep是动名
29、词作主语。也可用lack of。【变式备选】Of the 2, 000 stock investors _ last month, 90% were found _ in financial knowledge. A. surveyed；lackingB. having been surveyed；to lackC. surveyed；lackedD. to have been surveyed；lack【解析】选A。句意：在上个月调查的2 000名股票投资者中，发现有90%的人缺乏金融知识。investors 和survey 构成被动关系，故用surveyed 过去分词作定语；主语和lack
30、 为主动关系，故用lacking 作为其主语补足语，故选A项。7. 【解析】选A。take up着手开始，开始(从事于)；pick up捡起；好转；接人；bring up教育，培养；put up张贴，搭起。8. 【解析】选B。句意：她父母之间经常争吵，这导致了家庭破裂。strictly严格地；constantly不断地；hardly几乎不；occasionally偶尔地。9. 【解析】选C。句意：很少有植物能忍受温度的突然变化。defend防御，保护; smooth使光滑，把弄平；tolerate容忍，忍受；oppose反对。10. 【解析】选A。句意：每个人都有自己学英语的方法，任何人都不应
31、把自己的方法强加给别人。press sth. on/upon sb. 意为“把强加给某人，强迫某人接受”；fix sth. on/upon sb. 意为“集中于某人”；impress sth. on/upon sb. 意为“给某人留下的印象”。根据句意可知A项正确。11. 【解析】选B。句意：昨天晚上，当这位老人看到女儿在和一个中年男人跳舞的时候，他很生气。catch sight of. . . 意为“看见”，符合句意。12. 【解析】选D。句意：所有的一切都会好的，我们要始终对生活抱有乐观的态度。optimistic意为“乐观的”，符合句意。understanding体谅的；opposite
32、相反的；relaxed放松的。13. 【解析】选A。由答语可以看出，说话者要表达的意思为“我们的玻璃杯对调了”。所以选switch，意思是“交换”。14. 【解析】选B。burst into 后接名词；burst out 后接v. -ing 形式；the instant/instantly 用作连词，表示“一就”。【变式备选】The machine is so advanced that it will start _ you press the button. A. straightlyB. primarilyC. instantlyD. eventually【解析】选C。句意为“这台机器是
33、如此先进，以至于你一按按钮，机器就会开动”。这里用instantly 引导时间状语从句，相当于as soon as；其他选项中，straightly 意为“径直地”；primarily 意为“起初地”；eventually 意为“最终地”，都不符合句意。15. 【解析】选B。句意：这个老人每年秋天都义务打扫街道上的落叶。sweep aside“不予理会”；sweep up“打扫”；clear up“澄清，解释，天气变晴”；make up“弥补；编造；化妆；组成”。. 1. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。由第一段第一句“. . . it passes the point of supplying a
34、ll the basic essentials. . . ”可知选C。2. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。由文章第一段第二句可知，我们面临的选择是“或者用技术提供和满足需求，或者应用技术缩减工作时间”。3. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。从文章第一段最后一句和第二段第一句判断，人类所选择的是使我们的生活水准停留在这种水平并且使工时缩短。4. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。通过最后一段及全文可推知，机器人将来会帮助人们做家务，但它们也不是万能的。5. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第七段“I was grateful for the extremes. ”可知答案为A。6. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第四段“They have a routine they must go through to find just the fighting spot no matter how cold or hot it is. So I wait. ”可知，应该选B。7. 【解析】选A。词义猜测题。根据第三段“They say theyre “under the weather”, not feeling good about this time of year. ”可知，nasty的意思是“不愉快的”。8. 【解析】选D。主旨大意题。根据文章大意可知，文章主要讲述了改变能够使生活更加多彩。
