1、Unit 4(120分钟 150分),第一卷(共115分)第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)21. Mr. Li is absent today. What do you consider _ to him? A. happens B. has happenedC. happening D. is happened,【解析】选B。句意: 今天李老师缺席。你认为他出什么事了?后句中的do you consider是插入语,所选部分为句子的谓语动词,所以排除C项;happen为不及物动词,没有被动形式,故排除D项。根据句意,知道李老师
2、今天缺席,所以事情发生应在过去,所以选B项。,22. Mary burst _ when she heard the terrible news. A. into laughter B. into laughingC. out crying D. out tears【解析】选C。burst的常见搭配为burst into+n. 或burst out+doing。根据句意听到糟糕的消息,不应该“放声大笑”,而应“放声大哭起来”,所以选择C项。,23. There are _ students in the school. But I dont know _ the girls among the
3、m. 2010 抚顺高一检测A. a number of; a number ofB. the number of; the number ofC. a number of; the number ofD. the number of; a number of【解析】选C。句意:这所学校里有很多学生,但我不知道其中女生的人数。a number of 许多,大量的;the number of 的数量。,24. What is your plan for the holiday, Paul? Ill go on a trip to Yunnan Province with my family. _
4、 . 2010 宜春高一检测A. Have a nice time B. Good luckC. Come back soon D. Congratulations【解析】选A。听到对方要与家人去云南旅游,应当表示祝福。A(祝你们)玩得愉快,符合语境。B(祝你们)好运;C快点回来;D祝贺你们。,25. The _ news made all of them _ to death.2010三明高一检测A. frightening; frightened B. frightened; frighteningC. frightening; frightening D. frightened; fri
5、ghtened【解析】选A。句意:这个令人恐惧的消息把他们所有人吓得要死。frightening令人恐惧的;frightened受惊的;受惊吓的。,26. The two ladies are of the same age, but it looks as if one _ ten years older than _ . A. is; other B. was; anotherC. were; other D. were; the other【解析】选D。句意:这两位女士同岁,但看上去她们相差十岁。本题考查虚拟语气及代词应用。因所述情况与事实相反,故用虚拟语气;表示两者中的另一个,应该用t
6、he other。,27. We discussed where to go for a whole morning, but we decided to stay at home _ . 2010 长春高一检测A. at the end B. by the endC. in the end D. on end【解析】选C。句意:我们就去哪里讨论了一整个上午,但我们最后决定呆在家里。本题考查与end有关的词组。at the end(of)在终结时;在末端;by the end(of)到为止,一般指时间;in the end最后,终于。on end竖着,直立着,所以选择C项。,28. _ of
7、the land in this area _ covered with trees and grass. A. Two fifth; is B. Two fifth; areC. Two fifths; is D. Two fifths; are【解析】选C。本题考查分数表达及分数作主语。“五分之二”应为two fifths, 也就是当分子大于1时,分母的序数词要变复数,所以排除A和B项。当数词作主语时谓语动词要根据其后所跟的名词或代词来确定,land为不可数名词,所以选择C项。,29. The people there were greatly _ to see everything ch
8、anged overnight. A. frightened B. shockedC. interested D. moved【解析】选B。句意:看到在一夜之间所有的一切都改变了,那里的人们感到非常震惊。根据句意,B项为正确答案。shock意思是“(使)震惊;震动”。,30. More than 10 passengers were _ in the traffic accident and have been taken to the nearest hospital. A. injured B. damagedC. destroyed D. harmed【解析】选A。考查动词词义辨析。因意
9、外而致身体受伤应该用injure。,31. Please pass me the English book _ cover is green. A. its B. whose C. which D. that【解析】选B。考查定语从句。its不作引导词;在此句子中cover缺定语,故用whose作cover的定语。,His parents wouldnt allow him to marry anyone _ family was poor. A. of whom B. whomC. of whose D. whose【解析】选D。考查定语从句。whose作family的定语。,32. _ t
10、ourists went to Hong Kong last October for the opening of H. K. Disneyland. A. Thousands B. Thousands ofC. Thousand of D. Thousand【解析】选B。句意:去年十月份成千上万的游客去香港参加香港迪斯尼的落成典礼。,33. _ by his look, he doesnt think much of our plan. 2010抚顺高一检测A. Judge B. JudgingC. Being judged D. Having judged【解析】选B。judging fr
11、om/by. . . “从判断”,是固定短语,其形式不随主语而变化。,34. The old lady has two daughters, and _ are famous models. A. both of them B. both of whomC. each of them D. none of whom【解析】选A。句意:这位女士有两个女儿,并且两个都是著名模特。本题易错选成B项。若选择B项,则要把原题中的连词and去掉,后面的句子作定语从句。both用于两者,而each和none用于三者或三者以上。所以只能选择A项。,35. After the earthquake, many
12、towns and villages were left _ ruins. 2010 唐山高一检测A. under B. on C. for D. in【解析】选D。句意:地震过后,许多城镇和乡村都沦为一片废墟。in ruins 破败不堪,严重受损。,第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) Earthquakes are common; thousands of them happen each day. But most are 36 weak to feel. During a 37 earthquake, there is often a great noise fi
13、rst. Then the earth 38 terribly and many houses 39 down. Railway tracks break and trains go 40 lines; a great many factories are 41 ; thousands of deaths are caused, and many more lose homes. . . 42 the great damage and deaths caused by the earthquake 43 , other disasters such as fires often 44 . Mo
14、re buildings are destroyed and more 45 caused.,It is well known of the 46 of a possible earthquake, and for centuries man has been making researches on earthquakes. More than 2,000 years ago, 47 , a Chinese scientist named Zhang Heng 48 a machine which could find out from which 49 the seismic(地震的) w
15、aves had come, and this machine is still 50 by scientists today. Now we know much more about earthquakes and 51 they happen, but we still cannot 52 exactly when and where an earthquake will happen, and cannot 53 it from happening. So earthquakes are among the 54 disasters in the world.,No one can st
16、op natural earthquakes. 55 , scientists can help stop earthquakes destroying whole cities and causing too many deaths.,36. A. very B. too C. quite D. so【解析】选B。有些地震太微弱了,以致人们感觉不到。too. . . to. . . “太而不能”。37. A. real B. weak C. big D. small【解析】选C。后文讲述的是强烈的地震,与前面的weak作对比,故应用big。38. A. moves B. shakes C.
17、jumps D. breaks【解析】选B。由常识可知,发生地震时,地面会剧烈晃动。shake“晃动”符合语境。move“移动”;jump“跳跃”;break“打破”。,39. A. get B. put C. set D. fall【解析】选D。地震导致房屋倒塌。fall down意为“倒塌”,符合语境。get down“吞下”;put down“放下”;set down“记下;写下”。40. A. off B. on C. into D. behind【解析】选A。由“railway tracks break”可知,铁轨断了,火车出轨了。故应用介词off。41. A. burst B. s
18、truck C. destroyed D. buried【解析】选C。工厂被破坏。destroy“毁坏”符合语境。burst“爆发”;strike“袭击;攻击”;bury“埋”。,42. A. Except B. Besides C. Instead of D. Because of【解析】选B。由第43空后的other disasters可知,此处表示除了地震造成的损失之外,随之而来的还有其他灾难,故B项正确。besides“除了还有”符合语境。except“除了”;instead of “代替”;because of “由于”。43. A. lonely B. later C. thems
19、elves D. itself【解析】选D。与后面的火灾相对应,此处强调地震“本身”造成的破坏。,44. A. follow B. copy C. come D. enter【解析】选A。此处表示伴随地震而来的灾害,故follow“跟随”符合语境。copy“复制”;come“来”;enter“进入”。45. A. quakes B. deaths C. difficulties D. results【解析】选B。由于火灾随之而来,这势必会增加房屋倒塌和人员死亡的数目。由上文尤其是第43空所在的句子可知B项正确。,46. A. information B. questions C. danger
20、s D. frights【解析】选C。由常识可知,地震的危险性是众所周知的。danger“危险”;information“信息”;question“问题”;fright“吃惊;惊骇”。47. A. as a result B. in factC. for example D. as well【解析】选C。下面是作者的举例,说明人们为预测地震所做的研究,故选C项。for example“例如”。as a result “结果”;in fact“实际上”;as well“也”。,48. A. invented B. discoveredC. found D. bought【解析】选A。由常识可知,
21、张衡发明了地动仪。invent指发明原来世上不存在的东西或事物。discover“发现”;find“发现;找到”;buy“买”。49. A. country B. direction C. way D. city【解析】选B。预测地震发生的方向。direction“方向”符合语境。country“国家”;way“方法;道路”;city“城市”。,50. A. improved B. repaired C. protected D. used【解析】选D。现代的科学家仍然在使用张衡发明的地动仪。由still可知D项正确。improve“改善”;repair“修理”;protect“保护”。51.
22、 A. where B. when C. what D. why【解析】选D。由后文“我们仍然无法知道地震发生的确切时间和位置”可排除A、B两项。此处指“我们已经掌握了地震发生的原因”。故why符合语境。,52. A. speak B. tell C. talk D. point【解析】选B。tell在此意为“说明白;讲清楚”,符合语境。53. A. make B. prepare C. stop D. let【解析】选C。此处意为:无法预测地震什么时间、在哪里发生,也无法阻止它的发生。stop. . . from doing sth. “阻止做某事”。,54. A. worst B. bes
23、t C. most D. fast【解析】选A。worst“最坏的”;best“最好的”;most“最多的”;fast“快速的”。由于无法预知地震发生的时间、地点,也无法阻止其发生,故认为它是最严重的灾害之一。55. A. However B. But C. And D. So【解析】选A。前后句为转折关系,故排除C、D两项。but表示转折时,其后不可用逗号。故A项正确。,第三部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)(A) A great earthquake happened in southwestern China on May 12, 2008,
24、 killing thousands of people. The quake struck Wenchuan and other parts of Sichuan Province in the middle of the afternoon and a number of school buildings, shops and homes were destroyed. The number of the dead and missing rose as rescue workers dug through flattened(夷为平地的)schools and homes to find
25、 survivors. It was reported that,many people were still buried under the ruins in and around Mianyang, a city about 60 miles east of the epicenter(震中). People there spent a second night sleeping outside in the rain. The government ordered people not to return to their homes for safety concerns. Few
26、lights were on in the city, and people ate and chatted by candlelight. Rescue teams brought people to Mianyangs stadium for food and shelter. Outside the railway station, the police shouted in megaphones(扩音器)telling people where they,could get free food. Buses carrying survivors left Beichuan, which
27、 is in the northeast of the epicenter and was also flattened by the quake. 1, 000 students and teachers were killed or missing at a fallen high school in Beichuan County. At another school in the town of Juyuan, 900 students were buried under the ruins. There was little hope that many survivors woul
28、d be found under the rubble. But officials asked the people not to give up hope. 20, 000 soldiers arrived in the disaster area with 30, 000 more on the way by plane, train and truck and even on foot.,Thirty-one British tourists who were panda-watching in Wolong National Nature Reserve were safe. And
29、 all the pandas were reported safe too. 本文讲的是有关四川汶川大地震的情况。,56. What was the weather like after the great earthquake in Mianyang? A. It was sunny. B. It was windy. C. It was rainy. D. It was cloudy. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。由第一段中“People there spent a second night sleeping outside in the rain. ”可知C项正确。,57. From t
30、he passage, we can know that _ . A. many people went back home to get some clothes and foodB. Beichuan County is in the southeast of the epicenterC. some people were brought to a stadium in MianyangD. the government said people could return home【解析】选C。细节理解题。由第二段的第一句可知C项正确。,58. All these places are m
31、entioned EXCEPT _ . A. Beichuan B. JuyuanC. Mianyang D. Pingwu【解析】选D。细节理解题。A、B、C三项在文中都已提到过了,所以只能选D项。,59. How many soldiers would help people go through the earthquake? A. About 700, 000. B. About 20, 000. C. About 30, 000. D. About 50, 000. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。由第二段的最后一句可知D项正确。,60. Whats the main idea of th
32、e passage? A. The earthquake happened in China. B. How many people were killed in the earthquake. C. The places which were damaged. D. How the earthquake happened. 【解析】选A。主旨大意题。本文介绍了中国的四川发生大地震的情况,故选A。,(B) My father and I were very close. I loved pleasing him, and he was always proud of my success. I
33、f I won a spelling contest at school, he was on top of the world. Later in life whenever I got a promotion(提升), Id call my father right away and hed rush out to tell all his friends. In 1980, when I was named president of the Ford Motor Company, I dont know which of us was more excited.,Like many na
34、tive Italians, my parents were very open with their feelings and their lovesnot only at home, but also in public. Most of my friends would never hug their fathers. But I hugged and kissed my dad at every opportunitynothing could have felt more natural. He was a curious man who was always trying new
35、things. He was the first person in Allen town to buy a motorcycle. Unfortunately, my father and his motorcycle didnt get along too well. He fell off it so often that he got rid of it just a month after buying it. As a result, he never again trusted any vehicle with less than four wheels.,Because of
36、that motorcycle, I wasnt allowed to have a bicycle when I was growing up. Whenever I wanted to ride a bike, I had to borrow one from a friend. On the other hand, my father let me drive a car as soon as I turned sixteen.,61. When I won a contest at school, my father would _ . A. tell all his friends
37、about itB. feel most happy over itC. get very surprised at itD. be much more excited than I【解析】选B。细节理解题。由第一段的第三句可知,on top of the world意为“在世界的顶端”。这里指高兴到极点。,62. I hugged and kissed my father at every opportunity, _ . A. even though I hated to do soB. because I was told to do so by my motherC. as I was
38、 named president of the Ford Motor CompanyD. for I felt it quite natural to do so【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句“But I hugged and kissed my dad at every opportunitynothing could have felt more natural”可知, D项为正确答案。,63. My father trusted no vehicle with less than four wheels because _ . A. he did not like the
39、 way I always borrowed bicycles from friendsB. he thought that cars were faster than motorcyclesC. he liked every new model made by the Ford Motor CompanyD. he had trouble in riding his motorcycle,【解析】选D。细节理解题。由第三段可知,爸爸经常从摩托车上摔下来,才买一个月就把摩托车处理掉了。结果,他再也不信任不足四轮的交通工具了。故选D项。,64. Which of the following st
40、atements shows that my father was a curious man? A. I wasnt allowed to have a car when I was growing up. B. He was the first person in town to buy a motorcycle. C. He was always proud of my success. D. He was very open with his feeling and his love. 【解析】选B。理解判断题。由第三段第一、二句可知B项正确。,65. Which of the fol
41、lowing statements is NOT true? A. My father loved his motorcycle. He rode through the dirty streets every day. B. I was not allowed to have a bicycle when I was growing up, but when I was just 16 I was allowed to drive a car. C. My father was always proud of what I did. He was very pleased when I wo
42、n a spelling contest at school. D. My father bought a motorcycle, but got rid of it because he fell off it so often.,【解析】选A。理解判断题。本文的第三段中已说明:爸爸才买车一个月就处理掉了,结果再也不信任不够四轮的交通工具了,所以爸爸并不喜欢他的摩托车,也不会每天骑摩托车穿越脏乎乎的街道。,(C) When an earthquake hit a small town, many houses fell down. After the earthquake, all the
43、newspapers reported many stories about some of the families who were in trouble. One Sunday, when I was reading a newspaper, a special picture touched me. It gave the clothing sizes of each family member. I thought that this would be a good chance to teach my children to help those who were less luc
44、ky than themselves. I said to my seven-year-old twins, Brad and Brett, and three-year-old Meghan, “We have so much, and these poor people now have nothing. Well share what we have with them. ”,I filled a box with foods and clothes. While I was doing this, I encouraged the boys to choose their toys a
45、nd donate some of their less favourite things. Meghan watched quietly as the boys took out their old toys and games and put them together. Then she walked away. A few minutes later she came back with Lucy, her much-loved doll. She put the doll on top of the other toys. “Oh, dear, ”I said. “You dont have to give Lucy. You love her so much. ”Meghan said, “Lucy makes me happy, Mommy. Maybe shell make another little girl happy, too. ”,