1、双基限时练(十) Unit 14 CareersWarmup.单词拼写1He _ (收费) two dollars for repairing the bike.答案 charged2The _ (接待员) will take you to your hotel if you wait here for a moment.答案 receptionist3Once your car is damaged, you can ask for your pay from the _ (保险) company.答案 insurance4She has to work parttime throughou
2、t her university to earn some _ (学费) for herself.答案 fee5He thinks it a best _ (回报) for him to make his parents live happily.答案 reward.完成句子1由于我们帮助他，他奖赏给我们很多钱。He _ us _ a lot of money for helping him.答案 rewarded; with2低收入家庭里的大多数孩子几乎没有新衣服穿。Most children _ can hardly have new clothes to wear.答案 in low i
3、ncome families3我们送货不收费。We wont _ you _ delivery.答案 charge; for4他因为诚实而获得一枚奖牌。He received a medal _ his honesty.答案 in reward for5这个工厂由李先生负责。This factory is _ Mr. Li.答案 in the charge of.单项填空1He doesnt work but he gets a good _ from his investments.A. wage B. incomeC. earning D. salary答案与解析 B income 的意思
4、是 “收入；所得”； wage 常常用于复数形式，意思是“工资；报酬”，多指工人按小时或天获得的报酬； earning 一般要用复数形式，意思是 “挣得的钱”；salary 的意思是“薪金；薪水”。2Its widely accepted that young babies learn to do things because certain acts lead to _.A. rewards B. prizeC. awards D. results答案与解析 A reward 指做了有意义的事而得到 “回报”，含有“使人受奖”之意； prize 指奖品、奖赏； award 含有“向某人授奖”
5、之意； result 指“结果”。3If you want to join, theres an entrance _ of 20 and an annual membership fee of 10.A. fee B. fareC. charge D. price答案与解析 A entrance fee 意为“入场费” 。4He was eager to make some extra money, since during these years he could hardly live on his _.A. little wage B. few wageC. wage D. wages
6、答案与解析 D wage 指“工资；工钱”，常用复数形式。5You can take as many as you like, because they are free of _.A. fare B. chargeC. money D. pay答案与解析 B free of charge 为习惯用法，意为“ 免费的”。6Lawyers often make higher _ for their work than they should.A. bills B. wageC. charges D. prices答案与解析 C make charges for“ 对收费；索价”。 charge
7、也可用作动词，表示“收费”；wage“工资；工钱 ”。7A deputy director will be _ the whole factory next week when the director is away for a month.A. in favor of B. in charge ofC. in place of D. on behalf of答案与解析 B in charge of“负责；主管”； in favor of“赞成；支持”； in place of“代替”； on behalf of“代表”。8This hotel _ $60 for a single room
8、 with bath.A. charges B. demandsC. prices D. claims答案与解析 A charge some money for. “因为而收费”9The soldier was _ of running away when the enemy attacked.A. scolded B. chargedC. accused D. punished答案与解析 C scold“ 责骂；斥责”； charge“指控”，与 with 搭配； punish“处罚；惩罚”；accuse . of 为固定搭配，意为“ 指控”。句意：这个士兵被指控临阵逃脱。10Dont re
9、spond to any emails _ personal information, no matter how official they look.A. searching B. askingC. requesting D. questioning答案与解析 C ask for sth.和 request sth.都可表示“要求某事物 ”；而 question sth.为“对某事物提出质疑”； search a place 表示“搜查某处”。.完形填空Football is, I suppose, the most popular games in England. One had on
10、ly to go to one of the important _1_ to see this. One can see kinds of people there, shouting and _2_ for one side or the other.One of the most _3_ things about football in England to a stranger is the _4_ knowledge of the game which even the _5_ seems to have. He can tell you the names of the playe
11、rs in _6_ of the important teams. He _7_ photos of them and knows the result of large numbers of matches. He will tell you _8_ he expects will win such and such a match, _9_ his opinion is usually as _10_ as that of men three or four times his _11_.Most schools in England take _12_ seriously much mo
12、re seriously than nearly all the schools in other countries，_13_ lessons are all important and games are left for ones own arrangements (安排). In England, it is believed that _14_ is not only a matter of filling a boys mind with facts in the _15_； it also means character training; and one of the _16_
13、 ways of training character is by means of games, _17_ team games, where the boy has to learn to _18_ with others for his team, instead of working just for himself alone. The school therefore arranges games and matches for its _19_. Football is a good team game and it is good exercise for _20_.1A. g
14、ames B. matches C. sports D. sports meet2.A. fighting B. jumping C. laughing D. cheering3.A. exciting B. pleasant C. surprising D. disappointing4.A. great B. interestingC. limited D. useless5.A. smallest boy B. oldest man C. shortest child D. most stupid child6.A. none B. eachC. few D. most7.A. has
15、B. takes C. accepts D. gains8.A. why B. which C. who D. whom9.A. but B. and C. however D. because10.A. same B. useless C. many D. valuable11.A. experience B. height C. age D. size12.A. matches B. football C. education D. pupils13.A. where B. there C. their D. because14.A. learning B. education C. a
16、textbook D. physical education15.A. school B. lab C. library D. classroom16A. quickest B. cheapest C. best D. modernest17A. especially B. usually C. seldom D. hardly18A. fight B. struggle C. work D. study19A. teachers B. pupils C. players D. team20A. eyesight B. head C. foot D. body答案与解析 1B 根据第一段最后一
17、句可排除 C、D 两项， match 和 game 均可表示(球) 赛，在英国用前者，美国用后者。(本文中出现的 game 意为“运动”)，另从第八个空格前的 large numbers of matches 中也可以得到启示。2D cheer“喝彩”，根据常识和句子前后内容可排除另外三项。3C 从后文可知英国的孩子在这项运动方面的知识之渊博着实“令人惊讶”。4A 根据下文意思可以推测出。5A 根据空格 1011 之间的内容可推断出。6D B 项有悖于常识， A、C 两项有悖于语境。7A 凭语感可判断出。8C 分析句子结构可知， he expects 为插入语，宾语从句中缺少一个指人的主语。9
18、B 这里表示的是递进关系，而非转折关系，故不填 A、C 两项，也不是因果关系，这样也应排除 D 项。10D 小孩子们在足球方面的知识是如此丰富，因此，他们在这一方面的见解应和成人们一样“富有价值” 。11C 根据常识较易选定。12B 根据上下文很容易推断出。13A where 引导定语从句，在从句中作状语。14B 由后面的解析性文字可知。15D 传授知识一般是在“教室”中进行的。此外， B、C 两项不合乎常情， A 项内容不够具体，针对性不强，这样进一步证明答案应为 D 项。16C 根据后面的内容推断。17A especially 表示在意义上更进了一步。18C 根据后面的 instead o
19、f working 选定。19B 根据常识可知。20D 其他三项不能概全，具有片面性。.阅读理解For many years Henry had been a journalist. He had worked on many international newspapers and magazines and traveled all over the world.Henry had witnessed war and natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes and erupting volcanoes (火山爆发 )He had repo
20、rted on serious accidents such as major fires and airline crashes.He had seen every kind of terrible crime and strange event there was.He has met and written about some of the most unusual people in the world.In fact, there wasnt much that Henry had not seen or done.Now he was retired from journalis
21、m. He owned a very expensive restaurant and spent his days talking to his wealthy and important customers. He liked to say that nothing surprised him.One day he was sitting at the bar in his restaurant when a big gorilla walked in and asked for a table.Henry showed no surprise. He took the gorilla t
22、o a table and handed him a menu. He treated him politely and pretended there was nothing at all strange about having a gorilla in his restaurant.The gorilla looked through the menu and ordered a salad.Henry served the gorilla his salad personally, knowing that his waiters and waitresses would be too
23、 frightened.At last the gorilla finished his salad and asked for the bill.Henry wrote out the bill and handed it to the big animal. The gorilla studied it, shook his head sadly and then gave Henry fifty dollars.“Thank you， ” Henry said, and then to make conversation，he added, “we dont get many goril
24、las in this restaurant.”“At fifty dollars for a salad， ” the gorilla said, “Im not surprised.”1According to the story, Henry had _.A. had the most exciting experiencesB. told the longest storiesC. made historyD. caused accidents答案与解析 A 推理判断题。从文中前几段介绍 Henry 作为记者的经历及“there wasnt much that Henry had no
25、t seen or done”可知，他什么惊险刺激的事都经历过。2One day when a gorilla came into the restaurant, Henry was _.A. very surprised by the gorillaB. not disturbed by the gorillaC. very interested in the gorillaD. scared of the gorilla答案与解析 B 细节理解题。由第九段首句 “Henry showed no surprise.”可知 Henry 并未因此而吃惊，以平常心视之，即未受干扰。3. From
26、the sentence “Henry served the gorilla his salad personally, knowing that his waiters and waitresses would be too frightened.” you can learn that _.A. his staff were not brave peopleB. Henry didnt normally serve customersC. the gorilla had eaten there beforeD. the gorilla was careful with his money答案与解析 B 推理判断题。由文中 “He owned a very expensive restaurant”可知 Henry 是老板，一般不会亲自服务，这次破例为“大猩猩”服务，原因是他知道他的服务员看到“大猩猩”会害怕。
