1、1Unit 2 What is happiness to youA卷 单项填空1I heard you worked very late yesterday.Yes, it had been completely dark by the time I _ the office.Aleave BleftChave left Dhad leftB 解析：根据语境， 天几乎黑了发生在“离开” 办公室之前， 故前面用过去完成时， 后面用一般过去时。 2According to Henry Thoreau, what a man thinks of himself determines, or rath
2、er _ his fate.Aconveys BindicatesCrepresents DpredictsB 解析：句意：亨利梭罗认为， 一个人怎么看待自己决定了， 更确切地说， 预示了他的命运。 convey“传达， 运输” ； indicate“表明， 预示” ； represent“代表，表现” ； predict“预报， 预言” 。 根据句意可知， 应选 B。 3Fortunately somebody who happened to be passing by called the fire department _ the fire broke out.Ahurriedly Bq
3、uicklyCinstantly DshortlyC 解析：句意：幸运的是碰巧经过的人一看到火灾就报了警，instantly 在此句中用作连词， 意为“一就” 。4The project_by the end of 2018, will expand the citys telephone network to cover 2，000，000 users.Abeing accomplished Bto be accomplishedCaccomplished Dhaving been accomplishedB 解析：根据 will expand. 判断空处应该表示一个将来的动作， 所以用动词
4、不定式 to be accomplished。 5(2018启东东南中学考前辅导)He and his wife are of the same _；they both want their son to go to college.Asoul BspiritCheart Dmind2D 解析：soul“灵魂，心灵，精神” ；spirit“灵魂，心灵，精神” ；heart“心境，心情，内心” ；mind“头脑，精神，愿望，看法” 。四个名词均可放入空处。后半句句意：他们想让他们的儿子上大学。暗示了一种想法，故与 mind意思相同，那么前面一句的意思就是“他和他的妻子有一样的愿望” 。6Acco
5、rding to Darwins “Survival of the Fittest”， only those species that were able to _ the sudden great changes of their living conditions could survive.Aappeal to Brelate toCadapt to Dcontribute toC 解析：句意：按照达尔文的“适者生存” 理论， 只有那些能够适应他们生活环境的突然的大变化的物种才能够生存下来。 这里用 adapt to表示“适应” ， 故选 C。 appeal to“呼吁， 有吸引力 ”；
6、 relate to“涉及， 有关” ； contribute to“捐献， 促成” 。 7(2018江苏时堰中学高三摸底)_ yourself with positive people who know the importance of confidence and you will keep focused on what you can do instead of what you cant.ASurrounding BSurroundedCSurround DHaving surroundedC 解析：句意：把自己置于一些知道自信重要性的积极的人周围， 你就会集中于你能够做的而不是你
7、不能做的。 考查了“祈使句and陈述句” 的用法。 8His cough will become more serious unless he _ smoking.Aquits BquittedCdoesnt quit Dis quittingA 解析：unless 引导条件状语从句， 主句用一般将来时， 从句用一般现在时代替将来时。 9Almost every one of the graduates wants to deliver the keynote speech at the graduation ceremony, because for the speaker, _ is an
8、 honour.Ainvited Bbeing invitedCto invite DinvitingB 解析：句中 because引导原因状语从句， 从句中缺少主语， 且 speaker与invite之间是逻辑上的动宾关系， 故用 being invited作主语。 10Ill be able to come to see your performance at 8：30 tomorrow evening.Im sorry, by then my performance _ and I _reporters in 3the meeting room.Awill be ended; will
9、meetBis to end; will meetCwill have ended; will be meetingDwill end; am going to meetC 解析：句意：明晚 8：30 我能来看你的演出。 对不起， 到那时候我的演出已经结束了， 那时我将正在会议室跟记者见面呢。 本题中 by then指的是 by 8：30 tomorrow evening, by后接将来的时间， 应与将来完成时连用。 第二空是指在明晚8：30 的时候， 是将来一个确切的时间点， 应该用将来进行时。 11Mary worked here as a _ secretary and ended up
10、 getting a fulltime job in the company.Apessimistic Btemporary Cprevious DcautiousB 解析：pessimistic “悲观的 ”； temporary “临时的， 暂时的” ； previous “先前的， 以往的” ； cautious “小心谨慎的” 。 此处句意为“玛丽曾在这儿做临时秘书， 但最终在这家公司得到了一份全职工作。 ” 根据句意可知正确答案为 B项。 12(2018宿迁三校学情调研)_ the cold, thin air and low oxygen levels also can cause
11、 mountain sickness.AOn behalf of BIn terms ofCApart from DExcept forC 解析：句意：除了寒冷， 稀薄的空气和缺氧也能够导致高原反应。 on behalf of “代表” ； in terms of “就而言” ； apart from “除以外” ， 含有包含在内的意思； except for 表示“除以外” ， 不包含在内。 13As the result of one child one family, an increasing number of children dont know how to _ their pe
12、ers, which leads to a lot of failure of cooperating work.Ateam up with Bput up withCkeep up with Dcome up withA 解析：句意：由于一个家庭只有一个孩子， 越来越多的孩子不知道如何与他们的同龄人合作， 这导致许多合作工作的失败。 team up with“合作” ， 符合句意。 put up with“忍受” ； keep up with“跟上” ； come up with“想出(主意、答案等)” 。 14(2018泗阳中学高三月考)The use of water is becomi
13、ng tense in North China and the government _that we should save water in our daily life.Aadmits Backnowledges4Cadvocates DadoresC 解析：句意：在中国的北方， 水的使用越来越紧张， 政府倡导我们在日常生活中节约用水。 advocate“提倡， 倡议” 后接从句时， 谓语动词用(should) do。 15(2018南京五十五中高三月考)_ I was in trouble, he would come to help me out.AEvery time BThe f
14、irst timeCFor the first time DNext timeA 解析：一些表时间的名词可以充当连词， 引导时间状语从句。 句意：每当我处于困境时， 他都会来帮我解决。 根据句意可知，A 项正确。阅读理解AThe world record holder for the number of university degrees is a 70yearold Italian.Mr.Luciano Baietti lives in the town of Velletri near Rome and spends his days walking around his small h
15、ouse and garden.But every morning as early as 3 oclock，he pulls out his textbooks and starts studying.He now holds 15 bachelors or masters degrees from universities across Italy，and is already attempting his 16th.“Thanks to books，I feel free， ”he tells the BBC journalists.“After all，the words share
16、the same root， ”he says，referring to the Italian words libro(book)and libero (free)The certificates proving his talent hang on the walls of his study，showing people that he was writing new pages in the Guinness Book of Records.In 2002 he got his eighth degree in motor skills.And before that he alrea
17、dy had degrees in sociology，literature，law，political science and philosophy，most from Romes famous La Sapienza University, one of the oldest in the world.Since then，he has added seven other degrees to his list，including one in criminology(犯罪学)，one in military strategies and the latest one in tourism
18、 in February 2017.All of these three were from online universities.“Each time I set myself a new challenge to see how far my body and my brain can go， ”says Mr.Baietti.【解题导语】 本文是一篇新闻报道。来自意大利的 70岁的 Luciano Baietti先生是已获得大学学位总数最多的世界纪录保持者。1What can we know about Mr.Baietti from the passage?5AHe has a wi
19、de range of learning.BHe is the oldest world record holder.CHe has got crazy about getting degrees.DHe got all his degrees by going to school.A 解析：推理判断题。根据第三至五段可以推断 Luciano Baietti先生的学习范围非常广泛。a wide range of 意思是“广泛的，多种多样的” ，所以选项 A正确。2Why has Mr.Baietti tried to get so many degrees?ATo show his talen
20、t.BTo challenge himself.CTo become popular.DTo break the world record.B 解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Each time I set myself a new challenge to see how far my body and my brain can go”可知选项 B正确。3Where does this passage most probably come from?AA newspaper. BA biography.CA travel magazine. DA story book.A 解析：文章出处
21、题。根据全文尤其是第四段 Luciano Baietti先生接受 BBC采访的信息可以推断本文应该是一篇新闻报道。所以选项 A正确。BA girl in gray sat upon a bench in the park, reading a book. She had come there at the same hour on the day previous, and on the day before that; and there was one who knew it.The young man who knew it hovered near. His devotion was
22、rewarded, for, in turning a page, her book slipped from her fingers. The young man ran upon it immediately, returning it to its owner.The girl looked him over leisurely at his ordinary, neat dress. “You may sit down, if you like， ” she said, in a deliberate contralto(女低音)“Do you know， ” he said, “th
23、at you are the most charming girl I have ever seen? I had my eye on you yesterday. Didnt know somebody was obsessed by those pretty lamps of yours, did you, honeysuckle？” “Whoever you are， ” said the girl, in icy tones, “you must remember that I am a lady. I will excuse the remark you have just made
24、 because the mistake 6was, doubtless, not an unnatural onein your circle.” “I seriously beg your pardon， ” said the young man. His expression of satisfaction had changed to regret and shame.“Abandon the subject, if you please. Now, tell me about these people passing and crowding. Where are they goin
25、g? Why do they so hurry？Are they happy？” The young man had promptly abandoned his air of coquetry(嬉皮笑脸). “It is interesting to watch them， ” he replied, “It is the wonderful drama of life. One wonders what their histories are.” “I do not， ” said the girl, “I am not so curious about others stories. I
26、 come here to sit because here, only, I can be near the great, common, beating heart of humanity. Can you guess why I spoke to you？” The girl, held up a slender finger, and smiled slightly. “Because I wanted to talk, for once, with a natural manone unspoiled by the dirty gloss of wealth. Oh! You do
27、not know how tired I am of itmoney, money, money! I am sick of jewels, of travel, of society, of luxuries，of all kinds. Sometimes the very tinkle of the ice in my champagne glass nearly drives me mad.” “I have always liked to read and hear about the ways of wealthy and fashionable folks. Now, I had
28、formed the opinion that champagne is cooled in the bottle and not by placing ice in the glass， ” The young man said.The girl gave a musical laugh of genuine amusement. “You should know， ” she explained, “that just now it is a fad to put ice in champagne. The idea was originated by a visiting Prince
29、of Tartary while dining at the Waldorf.” “I see， ” admitted the young man, humbly.“Sometimes， ” continued the girl, “I have thought that if I ever should love a man, it would be one of lowly station. One who is a worker and not a lazy bone. By the way, what is your occupation？” “A very humble one. W
30、ere you serious when you said that you could love a man of lowly position？”“Indeed I was.” “I work in a restaurant.” The girl shrank slightly and asked, “Not as a waiter? Labor is noble, though.” “I am not a waiter. I am a cashier in that restaurant.” 7The girl consulted a tiny watch upon her left w
31、rist, and rose, hurriedly. “Why are you not at work？” “I am on the night turn， ” said the young man. “May I not hope to see you again？” “I do not know. Perhapsbut I must go quickly now. There is a dinnerand, oh! Perhaps you noticed an automobile at the upper corner of the park as you came. Pierre wa
32、its for me there. He supposes me to be shopping in the department store across the square. Goodbye.” Passing down the sidewalk, she entered a restaurant. There a redhead girl glanced pointedly at the clock, leaving the cashiers desk. The girl in gray took her place.The young man walked slowly back a
33、long the sidewalk and stepped into the automobile and said two words to the driver：“Club, Henri.” 【解题导语】 本文为记叙文， 改编自欧亨利的短篇小说汽车等候的时候 。 小说描述了一个来自底层社会的女出纳员与一个来自上层社会的富家公子之间的故事。 4Which of the following descriptions about the girl in gray is NOT true?AShe is elegant and contented to be badly off.BShe is a
34、n ordinary laborer of lowly station.CShe has an admiration for life in the upper class.DShe is deceptive and insincere.A 解析：推理判断题。 通读全文， 不难发现灰衣女孩是一个爱慕虚荣， 幻想上层社会奢华生活的人。 故答案选 A。 5Which sentence implies that the girl in gray is not from the upper class?AWhoever you are, you must remember that I am a la
35、dy.BI come here to sit because here, only, I can be near the great, common, beating heart of humanity.CSometimes the very tinkle of the ice in my champagne glass nearly drives me mad.DIf I ever should love a man, it would be one of lowly station.C 解析：细节理解题。 由文中的“champagne is cooled in the bottle and
36、 not by placing ice in the glass” 可知， 香槟酒是整瓶冰镇， 而不是倒在杯子里放冰块冰镇。 而灰衣女孩却说香槟酒杯中叮当作响的冰块有时让她抓狂。 很明显， 女孩在撒谎，她对上层社会生活的不熟悉也暴露无遗。 故答案选 C。 6What may be the reason for the girls consulting a tiny watch upon her left wrist?8AShe was to ask the young man to go back to work.BShe was to check if she was late for th
37、e dinner.CIt was about time that she went back to work.DIt was one way to show that she was from the upper class.C 解析：细节理解题。 由倒数第二段中的 “There a redhead girl glanced pointedly at the clock, leaving the cashiers desk. The girl in gray took her place. ” 可知， 灰衣女孩走上前去接替收银员的班， 由此可推测， 女孩看看手表， 发现快到上班时间了， 所以匆
38、匆离开公园前往餐厅。 故答案选 C。 7What tone did the author adopt in developing the story?AHumorous. BIronic. CPitiful. DDoubtful.B 解析：观点态度题。 通读全文， 不难发现作者所描述的主人公灰衣女孩是一个爱慕虚荣， 幻想上层社会奢华生活的人。 她说自己宁愿爱上一个身份卑微但勤劳肯干的人，然而， 当男主人公谎称自己是餐厅收银员时， 她却退缩了。 作者以讽刺的笔调将女孩的虚伪展现得淋漓尽致。 故答案选 B。 8Why did the girl shrink slightly after knowi
39、ng the young mans occupation?AShe was greatly astonished by the young mans reply.BHer desire to talk with a lowly station man declined.CShe felt pitiful about the young mans poor life.DShe came to realize that the young man was a liar.B 解析：细节理解题。 灰衣女孩说自己宁愿爱上一个身份卑微但勤劳肯干的人， 然而， 当男主人公谎称自己是餐厅收银员时， 她却因为男
40、孩的卑微身份而不愿意继续与他交谈。 故答案选 B。 9Which of the following is NOT true according to the last two paragraphs?ABoth the young man and the girl are liars.BPierre was the girls boyfriend.CThe girl worked in a restaurant as a cashier.DThe young man finally knew the girl was lying.B 解析：细节理解题。 由倒数第二段可知， 女孩是一名来自底层社会
41、的收银员， 她谎称公园外的那辆车是等她的， 车里的男朋友 Pierre在等她购物回去。 实际上车不是等她的， 而且也没有 Pierre这个人。 故答案选 B。 B卷 完形填空9One of the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future.In our_1_ we can see what has not yet happened.For example，while we are looking forward to _2_ a new place or country，we
42、 _3_ what it will be like.We predict the _4_ people will eat，dress and act.Of course，we do not always predict things_5_ .Things are often very different from the way we _6_ them to be.One of the _7_ dreams in history is the dream of the German scientist，Kekule，who had been_8_ to work out a very diff
43、icult problem in physics.He had_9_and analyzed the problem from every angle for days，but there_10_ to be no way of _11_ out the answer.Then one night he went to bed and dreamed.When he_12_ up，he realized that he knew the answer.He had solved the problem in his_13_ .It is said that in order to figure
44、 out the process，the hypnotist(催眠师) sat in the chair opposite him and spoke_14_ ：“I want you to concentrate on my voice.Think about_15_ .You know nothing but my voice.And as you pay attention to my voice，your_16_ will get heavier.Soon youll be asleep.You will hear my voice and_17_ my words，but your
45、body will be asleep，your eyes are too heavy.You are_18_ asleep，and when you wake up you will_19_ nothing.You will forget everything.Now I am going to_20_slowly from one to five.One，two，three，four，five.”【解题导语】 本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。本文通过德国科学家 Kekule的故事，说明了人类大脑的神奇能力。1A.brains BsensesCminds DsightsC 解析：根据前一句“One o
46、f the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future.”可知，人类思维最显著的特点之一就是有想象未来的能力；据此可知，空处指“思维” ，故 C项正确。2A.visiting BseekingCreaching DdiscoveringA 解析：根据该句中的“a new place or country”可以判断，当我们期望去参观(visiting)某个新地方或新国家时，我们总是想象(imagine)那里会是什么样子。3A.imagine BknowCfeel Dguess10
47、A 解析：参见上题解析。4A.custom BhabitCstyle DwayD 解析：根据该段最后一句中的“the way”，并结合该句 “We predict the _people will eat，dress and act.”可知，我们总会预测(这个地方的)人们的饮食、衣着和行为方式。D 项意为“方式” ，符合语境，故 D项正确。A 项意为“风俗” ；B 项意为“习惯” ；C 项意为“风格” 。5A.quickly BsimplyCcorrectly DneatlyC 解析：根据空处后一句“Things are often very different from the way we
48、_them to be.”可知，事物总是不同于我们预料的那样；据此可以判断，我们不是总能正确地(correctly)预测事物。6A.required BwishedCleft DexpectedD 解析：参见上题解析。expect“预料，预期” 。7A.funny BdullCfamous DsillyC 解析：根据该句中的“dreams in history is the dream of the German scientist，Kekule”及下文可知，该处陈述的是历史上著名的梦之一是德国科学家Kekule的梦。C 项意为“著名的” ，符合语境，故 C项正确。A 项意为“有趣的” ；B 项意为“无趣的” ； D 项意为“愚蠢的” 。8A.managing BtryingCthinking DhopingB 解析：根据该句中的“Kekule，who had been_to work out a very difficult problem in physics”及下文可知，Kekule 一直在努力解一道物理难题；try to do sth.意为“努力做某事” ，符合语境，故 B项正确。9A.stu
