1、第 13 单元过关检测.单项填空从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.She went over to give him hug and noticed a cigarette still burning in ashtray. A.a;the B.the;aC.a;a D.the;the提示:考查冠词的用法。give sb.a hug“给某人拥抱”;后一空则应用定冠词the 表示特指。答案:A 2.We complained to the travel agency about the terrible service during the trip,but no
2、 one has by now. A.recovered B.confirmedC.responded D.survived提示:句意为“我们向旅行社反映在旅行过程中(受到)的糟糕服务,但到现在还没有一个人回应” 。recover“恢复”;confirm“证实”;respond“回应”;survive“幸存” 。答案:C 3.The doctor desired that the patient at once. A.would be operatedB.would be operated onC.be operatedD.be operated on提示:考查虚拟语气的用法。desire 后
3、跟 that 引导的宾语从句时其谓语应用should do,should 可以省略。此处应用被动语态,而 operate 为不及物动词,后应跟介词 on 才可带宾语。答案:D 4.Cathy went to the hospital alone.If she had told me about it,I with her. A.wentB.had goneC.would goD.would have gone提示:句意为“凯茜独自去了医院。如果她告诉我,我会和她一起去的” 。此处为与过去事实不相符的虚拟条件句,主句用 would have done,从句常用过去完成时。答案:D 5.Was i
4、t last summer you luckily got an opportunity to spend your holiday in Hawaii? Not me.John was the lucky dog.A.which B.whenC.that D.what 提示:考查强调句。此处强调的是时间状语 last summer,用 that 与前面的 Was it 构成强调句的疑问形式。答案:C 6.Hearing Jobs died,many of his fans couldnt help . A.to cry B.cryingC.to crying D.cry提示:cant hel
5、p doing 表示“忍不住做” 。答案:B 7.All the efforts finally in 2011 when the bands third album won lots of awards. A.paid back B.made outC.made up D.paid off提示:句意为“当那个乐队的第三张专集赢得很多大奖时所有的努力最终都在2011 年得到了回报” 。pay off“得到回报,取得报偿”,符合句意。答案:D 8.Look!What a mistake!Why?Sorry,I on it. A.dont concentrateB.hadnt concentrat
6、edC.havent been concentratingD.wasnt concentrating提示:句意:“看!多大的错误!为什么?对不起,我没有集中注意力。 ”强调过去某一时刻(出错的当时)没有集中注意力,故应用过去进行时态。答案:D 9. money,it remains to be seen whether we can put the idea into practice. A.LackingB.LackedC.To lackD.Having lacked提示:考查非谓语动词。句意为“因为缺钱,我们是否能将这个想法付诸实施还得拭目以待” 。lack 与句中的“我们”之间为主动关系
7、,故应用其- ing 形式作状语,表示原因。答案:A 10.Id be very if you could let me know as soon as possible. A.gratefulB.guiltyC.cautiousD.upset提示:句意为“你如果能让我尽快知道我会非常感激的” 。根据句意可知应用grateful 表示“感激的” 。答案:A 11.Is there any possibility you could pick me up after school? No problem!A.what B.whetherC.that D.which 提示:考查名词性从句。此句 p
8、ossibility 后是一个 that 引导的同位语从句,说明其内容。答案:C12.He just lay silent in the mud and Mr Linley angrily. A.glared at B.glanced atC.watched out D.focused on提示:根据句意及关键词 angrily 可知应用 glared at 表示“怒视着” 。答案:A 13.What an unusual student!The more difficult the problem is, . A.the more interested he becomesB.he beco
9、mes more interestedC.he more becomes interestedD.the more he becomes interested提示:考查形容词比较级。表示“越就越”应用“the+比较级,the+比较级”结构。答案:A14.Someone is knocking at the door.Who it be? A.must B.mayC.might D.can提示:考查情态动词的用法。句意为“有人在敲门,会是谁呢?”在疑问句中表示推测时常用 can,意为“可能” 。答案:D15.Its necessary that students should learn to
10、think . A.on their own B.of their ownC.in the way D.on their way提示:句意为“学生们学会独立思考是很有必要的” 。on ones own“独自地,独立地” 。答案:A.完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When I walked into the house after school,the first thing I noticed was a box with items I recognised from my dads office.“What are
11、you doing at home?” I asked 16 . “Andrew,I was 17 today,” he answered quietly. I was sure he was joking.“No,you werent.Why are you really at home?”Then I noticed his 18 and realised he was telling the truth.My father has always been a hard worker and 19 himself on his career. 20 for our family has b
12、een his job,and I guess I had taken his work 21 . My fathers unemployment created many changes in our life.For starters,he was home all the time, 22 meant my bed had to be made,my room 23 ,and my homework done right after school.I would come home every day to find him at the computer 24 jobs.I began
13、 to notice how down he seemed,though he tried to be 25 .For the first time,I saw my dad as the vulnerable(易受伤害的).I gave up my 26 ,which even though it wasnt much,and felt like the right thing to do.I 27 found a part-time job. After several difficult months of searching,my dad decided to go in a tota
14、lly different direction.He 28 that he never wanted to be laid off again,so he was going to start his own business. One evening I asked if he needed help.“ 29 it doesnt interfere(妨碍)with your study,” he said. I 30 at his office the next afternoon,and most afternoons after that for two months.I always
15、 knew he was a hard worker,but watching him 31 really impacted me. 32 this was one of the worst experiences for our family,it taught me a lot about dealing with adversity(逆境).Now I know that through 33 problem-solving,I can always find Plan B to ask for help,and take risks. 34 I have learned from my
16、 dads understanding of business and his work ethic(道德)are two of the most important lessons in my life,and will be my 35 for success. 16.A.casually B.seriouslyC.shyly D.absolutely提示:作者回到家不经意地问父亲在家做什么。casually“随意地” 。答案:A17.A.carried off B.paid offC.seen offD.laid off提示:根据下文可知父亲被辞退了。lay off“解雇”,此处用被动形
17、式。答案:D18.A.fairness B.styleC.expression D.weakness提示:作者开始时认为父亲说他被解雇是在开玩笑,但看到父亲的“表情”才知道他是在说实话。expression“表情” 。答案:C19.A.regarded B.pridedC.considered D.worked提示:父亲工作勤奋,以自己的职业为豪。pride 此处用作动词,表示“以为豪” 。答案:B20.A.Providing B.AssigningC.Giving D.Undertaking提示:当时供养作者家庭的是父亲的工作。provide“提供” 。答案:A21.A.for help B
18、.for sureC.for pleasure D.for granted提示:take.for granted 为固定搭配,表示“认为是当然的” 。答案:D22.A.that B.whatC.which D.whom提示:此处是一个定语从句,which 指代前面整个句子的内容。答案:C23.A.cleaned up B.dried upC.divided up D.made up提示:这里是一个独立主格结构,my room cleaned up 意为“我的房间被打扫干净”,为过去分词短语作状语,my room 为 cleaned up 的逻辑主语,此处构成独立主格结构。答案:A24.A.an
19、swering for B.waiting forC.searching for D.hoping for提示:每次作者回到家都发现其父亲坐在电脑旁“找”工作。答案:C25.A.athletic B.optimisticC.authentic D.pessimistic提示:作者发现父亲虽看起来很“乐观”,但还是表现出非常地消沉。答案:B26.A.allowance B.circumstanceC.guidanceD.insurance提示:根据后面“.which even though it wasnt much.”可知,作者放弃的是“零用钱”,然后找了一份兼职工作。答案:A27.A.how
20、ever B.alwaysC.also D.well提示:作者意识到自己应该做的事,于是他也找了一份兼职。答案:C28.A.introduced B.declinedC.explained D.explored提示:此处父亲在“解释”打算开始自己的生意的原因是他不想再被解雇。答案:C29.A.Only if B.What ifC.As if D.Even if提示:当作者问父亲是否需要自己的帮助时,父亲的回答是“只要”不影响作者的学习。only if“只要” 。答案:A30.A.showed up B.showed offC.kept up D.set off提示:作者第二天下午就出现在父亲的
21、公司。show up“出现,露面” 。答案:A31.A.in charge B.in actionC.in person D.in trouble提示:作者原本就知道父亲是一个十分勤奋的人,但“在实际行动中”看着他(努力工作)的样子的确令作者受到了感染。答案:B32.A.Now B.AsC.Since D.Although提示:“尽管”这是作者家庭中最糟糕的经历之一,但作者仍然认为它教给作者许多关于处理逆境的东西。答案:D33.A.alternative B.creativeC.attractive D.conservative提示:后面表示作者总是能找到一个计划来帮助自己解决困难,故前面说的
22、是作者知道了“创造性地”去解决问题。答案:B34.A.That B.WhichC.What D.Where提示:此处是一个主语从句,用 what 在主语从句中充当 learn 的宾语。答案:C35.A.consideration B.destinationC.education D.foundation提示:作者认为,从父亲对事业的理解所学到的,及父亲的工作道德是作者人生中两个重要的经验,是其成功的“基础” 。答案:D.阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。AWhen I was four years old I broke my elbow(肘).
23、After many weeks in a cast(石膏)I returned to the hospital to finally have it removed.My mother found it strange that I was so enthusiastic about returning to the place where I had experienced so much pain.Yet she soon discovered my fascination with the healing process and how doctors helped to enhanc
24、e it.I was in fear as the doctor removed my cast and asked me to move my arm,and immediately became scared as the pain came shooting back through my elbow.After another series of X-rays and examinations my arm was put into a new cast and I began to doubt the reliability of the doctor,and my mother t
25、hought I would be unwilling to return a second time.When the day came to have my cast removed again,I was nervous.Yet I was optimistic enough to trust the doctor as he once again removed my cast and asked me to move my arm.And this time it was better!Nothing hurt!On the way back home I released(松开)m
26、y mothers hand and ran ahead,and then ran out of her sight.She was immediately worried that I would come upon someone dangerous.At the age of four I was already known for liking to talk with strangers that I felt were potential friends.When she caught sight of me again,I was looking up into the face
27、 of an old broken-legged man,saying,“Dont worry,sir!The doctor will fix your leg.Look how he fixed my arm!”Since then I have continued to be fascinated with the human body and medicine.I still love to help people,and never miss an opportunity to encourage someone.But most of all,I still believe that
28、 optimism and trust are the building blocks of happiness and success.Many things can change,but I am proud to say that these parts of me have always stayed the same.36.The author was nervous when he returned to the hospital the second time because . A.the hospital seemed like a more frightening plac
29、eB.the doctor there was unskilled C.he was afraid of the painD.he was sure his elbow wouldnt recover 提示:细节理解题。根据文章第二段内容可知作者感到紧张是因为害怕疼痛。答案:C37.What did the mother fear when the author ran out of her sight on the way back home?A.That he would break his elbow again.B.That he would run down others and b
30、reak their legs.C.That he would lose his way.D.That he would come upon a dangerous stranger and get hurt.提示:细节理解题。根据第四段中“She was immediately worried that I would come upon someone dangerous.”可知答案。答案:D38.What can we learn about the author from the passage?A.He is optimistic and enthusiastic.B.He was
31、hard-working as a young boy.C.He doesnt like making friends with strangers.D.He could become anything but a doctor.提示:推理判断题。从文章中不难看出作者有着乐观的心态,并且对别人很热情。答案:A39.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A.An Unforgettable Hospital ExperienceB.Lessons of a Broken Bone C.What Makes f
32、or Happiness and Success?D.Broken Bones Take Long to Heal提示:主旨大意题。全文围绕作者小时候因胳膊受伤去看医生时的经历而阐述了作者从中得到的体验。故以“Lessons of a Broken Bone”作为标题较为贴切,很好地突出了主题。答案:BBEating chips,chocolate and cake may be damaging to a childs intelligence,according to researchers at Bristol University.Their study suggests a link
33、 between a diet high in processed foods(加工的食品)and a slightly lower IQ.Writing in the Journal(杂志) of Epidemiology its when it does most of its growing.It seems that what happens afterwards is less important.”Although the relationship between diet and IQ was very strong,the impact was quite small.Proc
34、essed foods were linked with IQs only a few points lower.Experts in the field said the results had confirmed common sense.A dietician(营养学家)said,“Most people know what they should do;some people dont like to cook good meals.Im all in favour of a little bit of what you fancy,but when youre doing it ev
35、ery week its a problem.”40.What conclusion can we draw from the study?A.Traditional diets are better than processed diets.B.Diet makes a great difference to ones IQ.C.A persons IQ mainly depends on nutrition.D.Processed diets lead to a slightly lower IQ.提示:推理判断题。根据文章第一段最后所得出的结论可知加工的食品和稍微较低的 IQ 之间存在有
36、一定的联系。答案:D41.It can be inferred that the brain develops fastest at the age of . A.three B.fourC.seven D.eight and a half提示:推理判断题。第三段说明对三、四、七岁及八岁半的孩子进行研究,而第五段说明早期的饮食习惯有着长期的影响。由此推断大脑发育最快的年龄应为三岁。答案:A42.According to the dietician in the last paragraph, . A.we should eat what we likeB.eating a little pro
37、cessed food is OKC.most people dont like traditional foodsD.most people dont know what are healthy foods提示:推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Im all in favour of a little bit of what you fancy.”不难看出,根据营养学家的观点,人们如果喜欢吃什么,吃一点是无碍大体的,当然包括吃少许加工的食品。答案:B43.What can we learn about the study?A.It focused on the relationship betwe
38、en childrens eating habits and their IQ.B.It was conducted by the British Dietetic Association.C.The childrens eating habits were recorded every year.D.Many young parents were educated about healthy eating at Bristol University.提示:推理判断题。从文章中可以看出这项研究重点是关注儿童饮食习惯和他们IQ 之间的关系。答案:ACChildrens Museum of Hou
39、stonHouston,TexasHere your children can create race boats in a large-sized outdoor play area.Kids can also learn about money by taking a temporary job as a police officer,chef,or artist and take their paycheck to the store to figure out how many groceries it will buy.For little ones under 2,theres a
40、 special place equipped with balls,mirrors,and doorbells.Fun for kids of six months to 10 years old.Madison Childrens Museum Madison,WisconsinEnvironmental awareness is the big focus of this green museum.Housed in an environmentally friendly building,it features a rooftop garden where kids can get t
41、heir hands dirty planting.The caf offers healthy foods.Great for kids aged six months to six years old.Minnesota Childrens MuseumSt.Paul,MinnesotaToddlers(初学走路的孩子)can feel their way around the habitats exhibit,featuring a cave,pond,and forest.The space allows young children to safely investigate a c
42、reative and interactive(互动的)world made just for them.Animal programs let children interact with live turtles and snakes while learning about their natural habitats.Kids can also create artworks,paint their own faces and listen to stories.Recommended for kids of six months to six years old.The Childr
43、ens Museum of IndianapolisIndianapolis,IndianaOne wing of the museum has been transformed into an Egyptian village,where children can try on Egyptian clothing,learn about the local money,and shop for local foods.But this is just one of 13 thrilling permanent exhibits.They can also help cartoon chara
44、cters Dora and Diego search for baby animals in the rain forest.Good for kids of six months to 10 years old.The Childrens Museum of PhoenixPhoenix,ArizonaEverything in this imaginative museum is hands-on(亲自动手的).Children interested in cooking can learn how to make pizzas at the kids kitchen,or shop l
45、ike Mum and Dad at the market.They can also create masterpieces(杰作)at the Art Studio.Great for kids of six months to 10 years old.44.Children can learn to manage money in . A.Childrens Museum of HoustonB.Madison Childrens MuseumC.Minnesota Childrens MuseumD.the Childrens Museum of Indianapolis提示:细节理
46、解题。由第一部分中的“Kids can also learn about money by taking a temporary job as a police officer,chef,or artist and take their paycheck to the store to figure out how many groceries it will buy.”可知,在 Childrens Museum of Houston,孩子们可以实践挣钱和花钱购物,学习如何理财。答案:A45.Children who are animal lovers should go to . A.Hou
47、ston B.MadisonC.St.Paul D.Phoenix提示:细节理解题。在对位于圣保罗的 Minnesota Childrens Museum 的介绍中提到了孩子们可以参加具有创造性与互动性的动物节目。因此,热爱动物的孩子们应该会选择去圣保罗。答案:C46.One goal of the Childrens Museum of Indianapolis is to . A.teach children how to communicate with foreignersB.let children experience a different culture C.call on c
48、hildren to protect the rain forestD.teach children to love animals提示:推理判断题。The Childrens Museum of Indianapolis 中有一个展区被设计成埃及的一个村庄。在那里孩子们可以试穿埃及的服饰、了解埃及钱币的知识以及购买当地食物。其目的主要是让孩子们体验异域文化。答案:B47.What can be inferred from the passage?A.Madison Childrens Museum aims to raise childrens environmental awareness
49、.B.Seven-year-old children can visit Madison Childrens Museum.C.Children can enjoy green food in the Childrens Museum of Phoenix.D.The Childrens Museum of Indianapolis has no more than 10 exhibits.提示:推理判断题。由第二部分首句“Environmental awareness is the big focus of this green museum.”可知 A 项正确。Madison Childrens Museum适合 6 个月到 6 岁的孩子参观,故 B 项不正确。在 Madison Childrens Museum 孩子可以吃到绿色食品,而不是在 The Childrens Museum of Phoenix。由第四部分中的“But this is just one of 13 thrilling permanent exhibits.”可知 D
