1、1Unit 2 Growing pains A 卷单项填空1(2018常熟中学调研)While mobile phones are thought to double the risk of developing brain cancer, many businesses have made claims_the safety of their products.Ain need of Bin defense ofCin search of Din view ofB 解析：句意：尽管手机被认为使患脑癌的风险翻番， 许多企业已经发表声明来保护他们产品的安全性。in need of 需要； in
2、defense of 保护； in search of 寻找； in view of 考虑到。2Knowledge and learning are important if we want to be successful, but they may also _ our thinking.Adirect BlimitCchange DimproveB 解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果我们要想成功， 知识和学问是重要的， 但是它们可能也限制了我们的思维。direct 指引， 指导； limit 限制； change 改变； improve 提高。根据句意可知选 B。3You are wor
3、king too hard.Youd better keep a _ between work and relaxation.Apromise BleadCbalance DdiaryC 解析：考查名词辨析。句意： 你工作太努力了。你最好在工作和放松之间保持平衡。promise 诺言； lead 领先； balance 平衡； diary 日记。keep a balance 为固定短语， 意为“保持平衡” ， 符合句意， 故选 C。4_the big snake, the little girl stood under the tree _ to death.ASeeing; frighten
4、ed BSeeing; frighteningCSeen; frighten DTo see; frighteningA 解析：seeing the big snake 在句中作时间状语； frightened to death 在句中作伴随状语，表示状态。5Overseas Chinese are particularly sought after for positions_a 2high degree or leadership is required.Awhere BwhichCwhen DwhatA 解析：分析句子结构可知，空处引导定语从句，先行词为 positions，表示“职位，
5、位置” ，该定语从句缺少地点状语，因此选 where。6Claire had her luggage _ an hour before her plane left.Acheck BcheckingCto check DcheckedD 解析：考查非谓语动词的用法。句意：飞机起飞前一小时， 克莱尔把行李办理了托运。结构 “have sth.done” 意为“让某事/某物被做” 。由于名词 luggage 与动词check 之间为被动关系， 故选择过去分词作宾语补足语。7With prices _ going up, it is sometimes difficult for us to mak
6、e ends meet on our small income.Akept BkeepingCto keep Dbeing keptB 解析：句意：随着价格不断上涨， 凭我们微薄的收入我们有时很难做到收支相抵。在 with 复合结构中， prices 与 keep going up 为主动关系， 故用现在分词 keeping 作宾语补足语。8The students are forbidden, unless they have special passes, _after 11 pm.Ato stay out Bof staying outCstaying out Dnot to stay
7、outA 解析：forbid sb.to do sth.的被动形式为 sb.be forbidden to do sth., unless 从句分割了 forbid 的用法。要特别注意分析句子结构。9The school refuses to _ the student whose face was terribly burnt just because he might scare others, as every child has the right to attend school.Atolerate BrepresentCadmit DdismissD 解析：考查动词辨析。 句意：校
8、方拒绝仅仅因为他可能会吓着其他人而开除那个面部严重烧伤的学生， 因为每个孩子都有上学的权利。后半句说 “每个孩子都有上学的权利” ， 所以应选 dismiss “开除” 。10How old can you guess your new English teacher is? Its hard to say.But I guess him to be _between 35 and 40.3Aanybody BanywhereCanyhow DanythingB 解析：考查不定代词。anybody 意为任何人； anywhere 意为任何地方， 将近； anyhow 意为无论如何； anyth
9、ing 意为任何事。根据句意， 选择 B, 意为： 很难说， 但是我想差不多是 35 到 40 岁吧。11He felt that he didnt deserve _ such a great honor.Ato give BgiveCto be given DgivingC 解析：考查动词用法。deserve to be given 意为“值得被给予” ， to be given 在此为不定式的被动语态。12Theres no_from my bedroom window except for some factory chimneys.Aview BsceneCsight DlookA
10、解析：view 自然美景， 风景； scene 景色； sight 奇观， 壮观； look 看， 瞧，望。本句句意为： 除了一些工厂的烟囱外， 从我卧室看不到任何风景了。13How do you understand life?It is a constant match_ the greatest opponent is yourself.Ain that Bof whichCwhere DwhenC 解析：句意：你怎么理解生活？它是一场没有尽头的比赛，在这个比赛中最大的对手是你自己。根据句中结构可知，这是一个定语从句，先行词是 a constant match，空处在定语从句中充当地点状
11、语，故用关系副词 where。14Between the two rows of trees _the teaching building.Astand BstandsCstanding DareB 解析：句意：教学楼位于两排树的中间。此句为完全倒装， 主语 the teaching building 为单数， 故选 B。15John is the only one of the students in the class that never _ a mistake even when it is pointed to him.Aadmit making Badmits makingCadm
12、it to make Dadmits to makeB 解析：句意：约翰是班里学生中唯一一个即使被指出错误来也不承认的学生。one of名词的复数作先行词， 在从句中作主语时， 如果 one 前有修饰词 the very, the 4only 等时， 从句谓语用单数， 反之用复数。本题中有 the only 修饰， 因此选单数谓语；同时动词 admit 后应用动名词。阅读理解A(2018盐城高三调研测试) I do not know Sybrina Fulton.Nor can I claim to understand the depth of her pain.Yet, we share
13、a deep connection.A common feature experienced by those women who face the challenge of raising a Black male child in a nation that far too often views Black male bodies through fear.You see, Ms.Fulton is living my nightmare(噩梦). A constant worry that has stayed in the back of my mind since the birt
14、h of my eldest son, some sixteen years ago.Through the years, I have witnessed the worlds reaction to my son evolve as he has grown from a small boy to a young man.In his early years, his easy smile and lovable character were nothing less than magnetic(有磁性的)Complete strangers would approach him in t
15、he street, draw him into conversation, and find themselves easily struck by his lively spirit.Even at that time I worried, how would my son react when in the years to come some of those who found themselves so impressed by this cute, intelligent boy, might grasp_their_purse_tighter as he walked by.O
16、ver the years I have sought to protect his spirit from the hurt that comes from undeserved hatred.I have also sought to arm him with the knowledge that could one day save his life.He knows, for example, that if he is ever pulled over by the police, that he is to keep_both_hands_on_the_wheel_at_all_t
17、imes and only reach for his license when the officer is specifically observing his actions.He knows, even in less threatening situations, that rough play and loud interactions with his buddies of any color will be viewed very differently when he does it, than when his white friends display the very
18、same behavior.Still, the truth of the matter is, no amount of advice or voiceless behavior overcomes the physical, immovable fact of the color of his skin.His intelligence, easy smile, and lovable character wont protect him from unfounded assumptions of criminality.What makes the Trayvon Martin trav
19、esty(歪曲) of justice so painful to me, personally, is the knowledge that Trayvons mother loved her baby no less than I love mine.The various pictures of moments throughout a happy childhood 5that have now found a home on nationwide newscasts provide clear evidence of that.Yet no amount of love and ca
20、re, and no words of advice could have saved her son from the cruel killing he faced at the hands of a selfappointed neighborhood watchdog.And perhaps even worse, nothing could have prepared her for the inhuman way her son has been treated by officials even in death.To think for three long days, his
21、parents searched for him while officials failed to inform them of his fate and instead, performed drug and alcohol tests on his lifeless body, while failing to do the same for his attackerthe only one of the two who indeed had a criminal past is frankly, unforgivable.To know that the words of her so
22、ns killer were given more weight than eyewitnesses and taped evidence of her childs screams and eventual death must be heartbreaking.But to also have to live with the fact that his attacker still breathes free while her son lays buried underground is certainly more than any sorrowful parent should h
23、ave to endure(忍受)It is this type of pain that is not unfamiliar to the Black experience in America, for this is the Black mothers burden.A burden we have endured for centuries.We know the pain of having our newborn babies grabbed from our loving arms to be sold into lifelong servitude(奴役) and to nev
24、er again experience the warmth of a mothers loving hug.Yet, there is still the rightful expectation, that in modernday America, the wheels of justice would not be stopped.So today, it is my hope that Trayvons mother, father, family and friends can take some comfort in the fact that millions of Ameri
25、cans of every color stand with them in their fight for justice.This is a burden no family should have to endure alone.We will not give up.We will not forget.We will continue the fight until justice is done.1What do you know about Sybrina Fulton? AShe was anxious about her son.BShe was painful to los
26、e her son.CShe had trouble in raising her son.DShe had the same dream as the writer.B 解析：细节理解题。根据题干关键词 Sybrina Fulton 找到文章对应段落是第一段，根据第二句话中的 pain 及上下文内容判断选 B。62Who does the writer actually refer to when mentioning “grasp their purse tighter” ? APassersby. BWhite people.CTeenagers. DWealthy people.B 解
27、析：细节理解题。passersby 行人； white people 白种人； teenagers 青少年； wealthy people 富有的人。根据题干关键词 grasp their purse tighter 找到文章的对应段落是第二段， 根据第一段提到的 black, 推断作者在此处提及这一点实际是指的白种人。故选 B。3By “keep both hands on the wheel at all times”， the writer means her son should _Aget ready to resist Bremain where he isCshow his in
28、nocence Dpretend to be scaredC 解析：句意猜测题。get ready to resist 准备好抵制； remain where he is 留在原处不动； show his innocence 显示他的清白； pretend to be scared 假装害怕。根据下文的 reach for his license 判断选 C。4From the story of Trayvon Martin, we can infer that _Ahe was killed simply because of his color of skinBhe was accused
29、 of taking drug even after his death Che kept silent even when he was being attacked Dthe police failed to find strong evidence against the attackerA 解析：推理判断题。根据题干关键词 Trayvon Martin 找到文章对应段落是第四段，根据该段的语气和前文的举例推断他的被杀就是因为他的肤色。故选 A。5The article is mainly intended to _Adraw attention to the facts about k
30、illings Bgive comfort to the victims familiesCappeal for the end to the terrible situation Ddisplay hatred for terrible phenomenaC 解析：写作意图题。A：引起人们关注杀害的事实； B：安慰牺牲者的家人们； C：呼吁结束这种可怕的形势； D：展示对可怕现象的厌恶。通读全文， 并根据文章的最后两句话判断是为了呼吁人们结束现在的形势而撰写的演讲词。故选 C。6Which can be the proper title for the passage? AThe Cruel
31、 Killings7BThe Daily Sufferings CThe Black Sons FateDThe Black Mothers BurdenD 解析：标题归纳题。The Cruel Killings 残酷的杀害； The Daily Sufferings 日常的受苦； The Black Sons Fate 黑人儿子的命运； The Black Mothers Burden 黑人母亲的重担。通读全文， 并根据文章叙述的故事特别是黑人孩子母亲的痛苦判断选 D。BHampton Court Motor Cruiser16 Hampton Court Road TEL：20897717
32、28BBQ facilities Free WiFi ParkingHampton Court Motor Cruiser is a boat docked on the River Thames. Facilities(设施) include heating, smart TV and WiFi. The price per stay also includes the free use of a 4seat electric boat and barbecue facilities. There is no staff at all on board during your stay.Hi
33、lton London Green Park46 Half Moon Street TEL：2076297522Family rooms Free WiFi Nonsmoking rooms Pets allowed Hilton London Green Park stays in the heart of London. It features modern rooms with air conditioning. WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge. There is also a cocktail bar on
34、 site. All children are welcome.Arbor City12 Osborn Street TEL：2072473313Facilities for disabled guests Room service Free WiFi ParkingArbor City Hotel is just next to the Whitechapel Art Gallery. It offers free WiFi and 24hour room service. Airconditioned rooms feature a TV, a safe and a shower. Par
35、king is available on site and costs GBP 24 per day. For an additional charge, the hotel offers various breakfast options：English breakfast, continental breakfast, vegan and dairyfree breakfast. The hotel is 10 minutes tube ride from the West End.Abercorn House Hostel2830 Bute Gardens TEL：2036960215W
36、iFi Nonsmoking roomsAbercorn House Hostel is located just a 3minute walk from Hammersmith Tube Station, with a 24hour front desk. Guests can stay in rooms or dormitories 8fitted with a wardrobe. Some come with a shower, while others offer access to a shared bathroom. They can also use a shared kitch
37、en to prepare their meals. WiFi is available and costs GBP 1 per hour. Nonsmoking throughout.【解题导语】 本文是一篇广告类应用文，主要介绍了四个可供旅客食宿的地方。7Where can guests stay if they have special requirements for breakfast?A2830 Bute Gardens.B12 Osborn Street.C46 Half Moon Street.D16 Hampton Court Road.B 解析：细节理解题。根据题干中的“i
38、f they have special requirements for breakfast”可定位至第三部分的“For an additional charge, the hotel offers various breakfast options：English breakfast, continental breakfast, vegan and dairyfree breakfast.”，据此可知，Arbor City 可以提供特别的早餐，其地址是 12 Osborn Street，故 B 项正确。8Which of the following can offer a river vi
39、ew?AArbor City.BAbercorn House Hostel.CHilton London Green Park.DHampton Court Motor Cruiser.D 解析：细节理解题。根据题干关键词“offer a river view”可定位至第一部分的“Hampton Court Motor Cruiser is a boat docked on the River Thames.”，据此可知，在 Hampton Court Motor Cruiser 可以欣赏到河上的景色，故 D 项正确。9Which number should a couple with a b
40、aby and a dog call if they want to book a room?A2076297522. B2089771728.C2072473313. D2036960215.A 解析：细节理解题。根据题干关键词“a couple with a baby and a dog”可定位至第二部分的“Pets allowed”及最后一句“All children are welcome.”，据此可知，Hilton London Green Park 欢迎所有的孩子，也允许带宠物，其联系电话是2076297522，故 A 项正确。B 卷 完形填空I worried about my
41、personal image and how I could be remembered during my boyhood.In the fifth grade，there seemed to be only one_1_to be cool.In the 9sixth grade，suddenly，there were two choices：be cool，or be invisible._2_，one day，when a teacher had us fill out a questionnaire with_3_questions，I found the_4_ option. As
42、suming(假定) the teacher would read our answers privately，I felt it was_5_to share my privacy.To my_6_，she collected and redistributed(重新分发) them to us.We were asked to_7_the name and our three favorite answers to the whole class.My answers went to the meanest boy in class.The first question was “What
43、s your favorite movie？” My answer was Beauty and the Beast.A laugh erupted and my cheeks_8_The next was “Where would you like to travel？”My answer was_9_special“Wherever a book takes me.”The_10_this time had an explosive quality.I could_11_remember what happened next；all that I had in mind was the l
44、aughter.But something amazing happened.A(n)_12_came， “Guys，cut it out.”The room went_13_Its Michelle Siever，a popular and cool girl.Then she_14_， “Why are you laughing？What is the point of_15_if we just laugh at others？”I cant remember the teacher or other kids names，but I remember Michelles. When s
45、he_16_for me that day，she_17_me we actually have three choices if we want to be remembered.Be cool，and you might be remembered_18_Stay invisible，and you wont be remembered at all.But if you stand up_19_someone when he or she_20_you most，then you will be remembered as their hero for the rest of their
46、 life.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文。在老师组织的全班问卷调查活动中， “我”的回答引起全班同学哄堂大笑，这时一个女生站起来帮助“我”走出困境。同时， “我”明白了一个道理：在别人需要你的时候站出来会被别人永远记住。1A.tool BchoiceCchance DpurposeB 解析：根据空后一句中的“In the sixth grade，suddenly，there were two choices”可知，此处表示，在五年级，似乎只有一个选择(choice)来让别人记住自己装酷。2A.However BIn additionCTherefore DIn factA 解析：根据下文内容
47、可知，老师让同学们填调查问卷这件事使“我”改变了原先的看法，故前后为转折关系。所以选 A。103A.personal BfunnyCvarious DstrangeA 解析：根据下文中的“share my privacy”可推知，此处表示老师要求回答的是我们的私人(personal)问题。所以选 A。4A.wrong BformerCthird DlatterC 解析：根据上文内容可知，到六年级， “我”突然认为被别人记住有两个选择，但是通过老师让同学们填调查问卷这件事， “我”发现了第三种选择。所以选 C。5A.terrible BsafeCnervous DinterestingB 解析：
48、根据上文内容可知，假如老师私下阅读我们的回答， “我”就感觉分享的隐私是安全的(safe)。所以选 B。6A.surprise BanxietyCdelight DexpectationA 解析：根据下文可知，老师没有私下阅读我们的回答而是重新分发，让同学之间互读，这种做法让“我”感到吃惊。所以选 A。7A.repeat BrememberCcompare DreadD8A.ached BpaledCchanged DburnedD 解析：根据空前的“A laugh erupted”及常识可知， “我”对第一个问题的回答引起了同学们的大笑，由此可知， “我”当时面颊发烫(burned)。选项 D 符合语境。9A.even BstillCnever DalwaysB 解析：根据下文中的“this time had an explosive quality”可知， “我”对第二个问题的回答仍然(still)是特别的，因此这一次笑声(laughter)更加强烈。still“仍然，还是” ，符合语境。10
