1、1题型组合练(十一).单项填空1Ken, ,but your TV is going too loud.Oh,Im sorry.Ill turn it down right now.(2016和平区三模,12)AId like to talk to youBIm really tired of thisCI hate to say thisDI need your help答案 C解析 由空后的“但是你的电视声音太大了”可知,选 C项,意为“我不想这么说” ,表示委婉的语气。2Students active performances in class will be a state of ne
2、w normal teachers give them more chances.Aalthough BonceCuntil Dsince答案 B解 析 句 意 为 : 一 旦 老 师 给 学 生 们 更 多 的 机 会 , 他 们 在 课 堂 上 积 极 表 现 将 成 为 一 种 新 常 态 。although尽 管 , 引 导 让 步 状 语 从 句 ; until直 到 为 止 , 引 导 时 间 状 语 从 句 ; since自 从 ,既 然 , 引 导 时 间 状 语 从 句 或 原 因 状 语 从 句 。 once一 旦 , 引 导 时 间 状 语 从 句 , 符 合 句 意 。
3、 故 选 B项 。3Due to some new policies,the number of Chinese students to return from abroad in 2016 is expected to be larger than in 2015.Athat Bthis2Cones Dthose答案 A解析 句意为:由于一些新政策的出台,2016 年回国的中国学生的数量有望多于 2015年。that指 2015年回国的学生的数量,表示单数概念。故选 A。4Did you attend the meeting for the experiment project yester
4、day?Yes,but I dont think I because my director was there.Aneed have Bneeded toCneed to have Dneed to答案 A解析 句意为:你参加了昨天的工程会议吗?是的,但是我认为我本没必要去参加,因为我的主任在那儿。neednt have done指过去本没必要做某事但却做了;另外本题要注意否定词被前移至 think之前了。5By doing so,you can more information and details about the topic,and better understand it.(20
5、17天津五校联考二模,13)Akeep up with Bdo away withChave access to Dget down to答案 C解析 keep up with跟上;do away with废除,消灭;have access to可以使用,有接触的机会或权利;get down to开始认真处理、对待。句意为:这样做,你能得到更多有关于话题的信息和细节,并且能更好地理解它。故选 C。6That is the only way we can imagine the overuse of water in students bathrooms.(2016河北区三模,5)Areduci
6、ng Bto reduceCreduced Dreduce答案 B解析 句中 we can imagine是定语从句,隔断了句子。the way 后接不定式或者 of doing结构作后置定语。所以选 B项。7The little boy wont go to sleep his mother tells him a story.(2016河北区二模,12)Aor BunlessCbut Dwhether答案 B解析 句意为:如果妈妈不给讲个故事,小男孩就不会上床睡觉。由句意可知,选unless,意为“如果不,除非” 。38In the face of various economic unc
7、ertainties at home and abroad,the government has carried out reforms to boost the economy.Abureaucratic BsystematicCarbitrary Dambiguous答案 B解析 句意为:面对国内外各种经济的不确定因素,政府已经实施一系列的改革来促进经济的发展。bureaucratic 官僚的;systematic 有系统的;arbitrary 任意的;ambiguous 含糊的,不明确的。9The foreigners here are greatly impressed by the
8、fact that people from all walks of life are working hard for new Tianjin.(2017和平区三模,2)A/;the B/;aCa;a Dthe;the答案 B解析 第一空后面 people为复数名词,泛指“各行各业的人们” ,前面不需要冠词,排除 C和 D;Tianjin 为专有名词,单个的专有名词前不加冠词,但是如果有修饰语限制,往往要加不定冠词,a new Tianjin 一个新的天津,故选 B。10The economy of the last quarter was much stronger than predic
9、ted,driven by a rare increase in government spending.Avaguely BrandomlyCconsistently Doriginally答案 D解析 句意为:在政府支出增长罕见的推动下,上一季度的经济比原先预测的要强劲得多。vaguely模糊地;randomly 随便地;consistently 一致地;originally 原先,起初。故选D。11We must be in a place of peace and faith,so internal conflict and disbelief do not hold back it
10、is possible for us to achieve.Ahow BwhatCwhy Dwhere 答案 B解析 句意为:我们必须在一个充满和平和信念的地方,这样内部冲突和怀疑就挡不住我们可能得到的东西。what 在宾语从句中作宾语,故选 B。412The singers music video nearly 9 million times since it was posted on the Internet four weeks ago.(2017天津一中 5月考,4)Aviewed Bhas viewedCwas viewed Dhas been viewed答案 D解析 根据时间状
11、语是 since it was posted on the Internet four weeks ago 可知主句用现在完成时态;又因为主语 The singers music video 和谓语动词 view 之间是被动关系,所以用现在完成时态的被动,故选 D。13I am writing my mother to express her thanks for your hospitality.(2016南开区二模,14)Aon behalf of Bon account ofCin view of Din honor of答案 A解析 句意为:我代表我的母亲写信来对您的好客表示感谢。on
12、 behalf of代表,符合句意。on account of由于;in view of由于,鉴于,基于;in honor of为了纪念。故选A。14We would join them in the dressup party .(2017天津一中 3月考,15)Awhether they invite usBshall we invite usCif they invite usDshould they invite us答案 D解析 当虚拟条件句的从句部分含有 were,should 或 had 时,可省略 if,再把 were,should 或 had 移到从句的句首,实行倒装。故选
13、D。15People are the use of alternative energy sources because the rate we are now assuming fuels like gas and oil is shocking and they may run out one day.Awrestling with;by whichBpushing for;at which Ccatching up on;at whichDaccounting for;on which答案 B解析 句意为:人们急切要求使用替代能源。因为我们现在正在消耗的像天然气、石油这样的燃料的速度是惊
14、人的。这些燃料总有一天会用完。wrestle with全力对付,努力克服;5push for急切、强烈地要求;catch up on赶上;account for对负责。第二个空先行词是 rate,而且从句缺少状语,用 whereat which,at the rate以的速度。故选B。.完形填空(2017天津一中 3月考)Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another Marquis de CondorcetIf you took the strengths of others,and compared them to
15、 your weaknesses,do you think this would make you feel good?The funny thing is,this is 16 most of us do at one time or anotherand some of us do pretty 17 .Its surely a practice for a(n) 18 in selfconfidence and for unhappiness.Lets say I take a look at someone who creates 19 artwork on their website
16、 and I look at my art,and realize I dont come 20 to being matched with him.In fact,I look pretty pitiful.But its not a fair 21 .If I looked at my strengthswriting useful and honest postsI can see that I have a lot to offer,a lot to be happy about.Thats so importantbeing able to look at your own stre
17、ngths,and see your true 22 .Its actually one of the 23 to success and happiness.I want to talk about this issue 24 an email from a reader recently:I have some teammates from very rich families.I cant stop myself comparing my lifestyle with 25 .I must say that my 26 planning is sound enough to take c
18、are of my existing family;and I can take care of new family members also,at least for 27 even if I lose my current job.But 28 I see or hear them spending so much money after possessions,I start comparing 29 .How can I stop this habit,without changing jobs?This is an excellent but tough 30 .I think i
19、ts 31 to compare ourselves to others,but it often makes us unhappy even if we have enough and 32 be happy with what we have.My quick advice:try to be aware of when you start comparing yourself to others.once youve developed this 33 ,stop yourself and tell yourself, “Stop that!”And then 34 thinking a
20、bout all the things you do have,the things you love,the people you have and the blessings that 35 has given you.Make this a regular practice,and youll start to be happier with your life.6语篇解读 作者以一封读者的邮件为例,阐述了这样一个观点:珍惜你所拥有的一切,而不是与他人比较,这才是幸福和成功的关键。16A.why BthatCwhat Dhow答案 C解析 句意为:有趣的是,这是大多数人曾经所做过的事情,
21、也有一些人经常这样做。at one time or another 意为“曾经,在这样或那样的时间,过去某时” 。此处用来引导表语从句,由于该从句中缺少宾语,故用 what,故选 C。17A.often BseldomCusually Dalways答案 A解析 见上题解析。故选 A。18A.rise BincreaseCdrop Dfailure答案 C解析 rise 增加;increase 增加,增长,提高;drop 下降;failure 失败。根据下文讲到:作者将在网站上看到的令人惊奇的艺术作品与自己的作品进行比对,从而感到自己很可怜,可推测出本句话的意思是:这无疑会是一种减少自信和造成
22、不快乐的体验,故选 C。19A.astonished BdisappointingCshocked Damazing答案 D解析 astonished 吃惊的;disappointing 令人失望的;shocked 惊愕的;amazing 令人惊奇的。根据下文可知,造成作者感到自己很可怜的原因应是:认为自己的作品无法与网站上看到的一些极为优秀的艺术作品相比,故此处指的是:令人惊奇的艺术作品,故选 D。20A.up BcloseCdown Dclosely答案 B解析 此处指的是作者认为:与别人的作品比较起来,自己的作品根本不沾边,即自己的作品比不上别人的作品;固定搭配 come close t
23、o 意为“接近” ,故选 B。21A.comparison BcommunicationCcompetition Dconnection答案 A解析 根据后一句的意思:如果我审视我的强项写有用和诚实的帖子那么我会给予7很多,并且快乐很多,可推测出此处的意思应是:由于我没考虑到自己的强项,而是用自己的弱点比对他人的强项,故此处指的应是:这是不公平的对比,故选 A。22A.strengths BshortcomingsCvalues Dweaknesses答案 C解析 根据上一句的意思可知,本句意为:这是多么的重要能够审视自己的长处,并且看到自己真正的价值,故选 C。23A.reasons Bke
24、ysCcauses Dmeans答案 B解析 reason 理由,原因;key 关键,要决;cause 原因,动机;means 方法,手段。此处指的是:这是成功和幸福的关键之一,the key to sth.的关键,故选 B。24A.because of Bregardless ofCin spite of Din case of答案 A解析 because of 因为,由于,基于;regardless of 不管,不顾;in spite of 虽然,尽管;in case of 万一,如果。本句的意思是:基于最近的一封来自读者的电子邮件,所以我想谈谈这个问题;此处表示因果关系,故选 A。25A
25、.them BtheirCthemselves Dtheirs答案 D解析 本句的意思是:我有一些来自非常富裕的家庭的队友,我总是不断地将自己的生活方式与他们的(生活方式)进行比较。此处用在句末作宾语,指代的是:他们的,故用名词性物主代词,故选 D。26A.annual BfinancialCspecial Dbeneficial答案 B解析 根据下文“But I see or hear them spending so much money after possessions.(但是每当我看到或听到那些来自非常富裕的家庭的队友挥霍钱财)”可知此处指的应是财务方面的问题,故选 B。27A.so
26、metime Bsome timeCsome times Dsometimes答案 B解析 sometime 来日,在某一时候;some time 在未来的某时,一段时间;some times 好8几次;sometimes 有时。承接上一句:由于作者的财务规划足够周全足以照顾自己目前的家庭,可知本句的意思是:即使我失去了现在的工作,至少我还能支撑一段时间;此处指的是“一段时间” 。故选 B。 28A.however BwhateverCwherever Dwhenever答案 D解析 however 无论以何种方式,不管怎样;whatever 无论什么;wherever 无论什么地方;when
27、ever 无论何时,每当。本句的意思是:但是每当我看到或听到他们花了这么多钱后,故选 D。29A.then BlaterCagain Dthus答案 C 解析 then 那时;later 过后,后来;again 再,又;thus 于是,因此。根据上文“I cant stop myself comparing my lifestyle with”提到的:那位读者总是不断地将自己的生活方式与来自非常富裕的家庭的队友进行比较,可知此处的意思应是:但是每当我看到或听到他们花了这么多钱后,我便又开始进行比较了,故选 C。30A.question BpersonCphenomenon Dreader答案
28、A解析 根据下文作者对自己所存在的问题进行了深刻的剖析,可知此处的意思应是:这是一个极好但却又很棘手的问题,故选 A。31A.strange BnaturalCdifficult Dimportant答案 B解析 句意为:我认为将自己与别人进行比较是很自然的事情,故选 B。32A.must BcanCmay Dshould答案 D解析 must 必须;can 能,能够,可能;may 可以,也许;should 应该。根据前半句的意思:“即使我们拥有的足够多并且,但我们往往也会高兴不起来” ,可知此处指的应是:并且应该对我们所拥有的感到高兴,故选 D。33A.awareness BhobbyCtr
29、adition Dcustom答案 A9解析 根据前半句提到的某种意识,即:尝试着意识到当你开始将自己与他人进行比较的时候,以及后一句的句意:你应该阻止并告诉自己,可推测出此处的意思应是:一旦你发展了该意识,故选 A。34A.stop BhelpCcome Dstart答案 D解析 承接上文作者提出的建议,可知此处的意思是:然后开始考虑你所拥有的一切,你所爱的东西此处意为“开始” ,故选 D。35A.happiness BconfidenceCsuccess Dlife答案 D解析 承接上一句可知,此处指的还是你所拥有的一切:你所拥有的人和生命给予你的祝福,故选 D。.阅读理解(2016天津一
30、中月考)I was waiting in a checkin line at Arlanda International Airport.The man ahead of me was quite a big guy.As an airport baggage handler checked through a customer at the roadside,he accidentally knocked over the mans luggage.He quickly collected the fallen bags and apologized for his mistake.Howe
31、ver,the traveler burst into anger,shouting at the baggage handler for his carelessness.The baggage handler calmly apologized and smiled all the time.The customer continued to berate(痛斥) the man,even as he turned away and headed for his gate.Through it all the baggage handler smiled and remained calm
32、.The other customers in line witnessed the incident and admired the baggage handlers professionalism and selfcontrol.“I have never seen such restraint and humility, ” one of the customers sighed, “How do you keep your cool when somebody is attacking you so viciously?”“Its easy, ” the baggage handler
33、 answered.“Hes going to London,but his bags are going to Tokyo.”I wont recommend that we use revenge to relieve stress.But let me tell you about one of my friends who has found a way to go through most of his life unaffected by the turbulence that disturbs most people.He is one of the calmest people
34、 Ive ever known and he describes how he keeps his cool no matter how turbulent a situation becomes.He says, “I look at it this way.A traffic jam has 10no power to make me angry.It just stops my car.And thats the way I try to look at most of what happens to me.” With that philosophy,this guy goes thr
35、ough life with a calmness I can only envy.My friend likes to say things like, “A rude customer has no power to make me angry;he just fusses.” And, “A mistake I made has no power to make me upset;its just a chance to do better.” He shows how we can truly find calmness in the midst of chaos.语篇解读 本文主要讲
36、述作者在机场见到一位行李搬运员在遭遇顾客辱骂后表现得非常得体,背后却悄悄报复顾客的故事,表明作者虽然谴责顾客的无理行为,但是对于行李搬运员的报复行为也不认同的态度。36The airport baggage handler remained calm during the customers berating because .Ahe was good at selfcontrol Bhe wanted to show his professionalism Che wanted to revenge the customer Dhe knew well the airport rules 答
37、案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第四段“Its easy, the baggage handler answered.Hes going to London,but his bags are going to Tokyo.”可知,行李搬运员保持得体的服务态度是因为他想通过将行李寄送到其他地方报复那位顾客。故选 C。37What is the authors attitude towards the baggage handler?AAppreciative. BDisapproving.CConcerned. DSympathetic.答案 B解析 观点态度题。根据第五段第一句“I wont re
38、commend that we use revenge to relieve stress.”可知,对于那位行李搬运员的报复行为,作者的态度是不赞同的。appreciative感激的;disapproving 不赞同的;concerned 关心的,在意的;sympathetic同情的。故选 B。38Why does the author tell us about his friend?ATo tell us what is true calmness.BTo explain a special philosophy.CTo show his envy to the friend.DTo advise us to have good manners.