1、Section Learning about Language一、用 whether/who/what/when/where/how/that 填空1.I have no idea it is safe to sail in this weather. 答案:whether2.Have you got any idea will take over our company ? 答案:who3.Here comes the question we should do to deal with so much e-waste. 答案:what4.I have no idea the general
2、 manger will come back. 答案:when/whether5.Tom gave his teacher a promise he would never be late again. 答案:that6.There remains a doubt among the public the drug is safe enough for children. 答案:whether7.A warm thought suddenly struck me I might buy a tie for my father. 答案:that8.Tomorrow is Kates birthd
3、ay.Have you got any idea the party is to be held,at home or in the restaurant? 答案:where二、用同位语或同位语从句完成下列句子1. (老师们每人) have a new computer. 答案:The teachers each2.His name is Jack, (一个 12岁的男孩). 答案:a boy of twelve3.The Yellow River, (中国第二长河), is Chinas mother river. 答案:the second longest river in China4.
4、They were all very much worried about the fact (你病了). 答案:that you were ill5.Early in the day came the news (德国对那个国家宣战 ). 答案:that Germany declared war on that country 6.The question (谁来做这项工作) requires consideration. 答案:who will do the work7.The news (飞机按时起飞 ) made everybody happy. 答案:that the plane w
5、ould take off on time三、单项填空1.Children are to meet with setbacks as they grow up,so their parents dont have to worry about it. A.possible B.dueC.famous D.bound答案:D解析:possible“可能的”,一般不用人作主语; due to“由于”;famous “出名的”;be bound to“一定或注定要”。此处用 bound表示“孩子们在成长的过程中注定会遇到挫折”。2.A major issue was put forward by s
6、ome representatives at the conference the teachers in the remote areas were underpaid. A.whether B.at whichC.where D.that答案:D解析:issue 的含义是“问题”,该空后面的内容“偏远地区的教师工资过低”就是问题的内容, 即本题考查同位语从句,用 that来引导。3.Im sorry to you,but can you tell me the way to the Great Wall? A.bother B.hurtC.meet D.answer 答案:A解析:Im s
7、orry to bother you, but can you.是打扰别人时的交际用语。bother “费心, 麻烦”;hurt “伤害”;meet “遇见”;answer “回答”。4.Mom promised to buy me a nice gift for my birthday, beyond my imagination. A.which B.thatC.something D.the one答案:C解析:something 作代词,作前面 a nice gift的同位语, 此处也可以换为 one,表示泛指。5.It is a of the football club that d
8、ogs are not allowed inside. A.drill B.actionC.regulation D.routine答案:C解析:句意:不允许狗进入是足球俱乐部的一项规则。regulation“规则, 规定”。drill“训练,操练”;action“行动”;routine“常规, 日常事务”。6. afterwards ,the police stopped the car and both men were arrested. A.Immediately B.PromptlyC.Deliberately D.Shortly答案:D解析:shortly afterwards“不
9、久之后”。immediately“立刻”;promptly“迅速地”; deliberately“故意地”。7.Meeting my friend after all these years was an unforgettable moment, I will always treasure. A.that B.oneC.it D.what 答案:B解析:根据前面出现的 an unforgettable moment是泛指名词判断,后面的所填内容也应该是泛指, 因此选择one。8.A story goes Elizabeth of England liked nothing more tha
10、n being surrounded by clever and qualified noblemen at court. A.when B.whereC.what D.that答案:D解析:考查同位语从句。为避免句子头重脚轻, that引导的从句因为太长放在后面, 作 story的同位语。9.There is no doubt Johns quick thinking and the first aid skills saved Ms Slades life. A.that B.whatC.whether D.if答案:A解析:there is no doubt that.为固定搭配, th
11、at从句为同位语从句, 进一步解释 doubt的内容。10.I a debt of gratitude to his family,so Ill do my best to help them whenever they are in trouble. A.borrow B.lendC.owe D.give答案:C解析:句意:我感激他一家人,因此 ,无论他们什么时候遇到麻烦,我都将尽力帮忙。owe“欠(账、钱、人情等)”,常与 to连用。borrow “借入”;lend “借出”; give “给予”。11.When the news came the war broke out,he dec
12、ided to serve in the army. A.since B.whichC.that D.because答案:C解析:考查同位语从句。that 引导同位语从句, 对 news进行解释说明。句意: 当战争爆发的消息传来时,他决定参军。故选 C项。12.There is clear evidence the most difficult feeling of all to interpret is bodily pain. A.what B.ifC.how D.that答案:D解析:分析句子结构可知,该从句为同位语从句, 具体说明 evidence的内容。同位语从句中不缺少任何成分,排
13、除 A项和 C项;if 不能引导同位语从句, 故排除。13.A decision was made those who once cheated to get a position in the company would be fired. A.whether B.thatC.what D.if 答案:B解析:从句中不缺少任何成分,因此选择 that,从句用来说明 decision的内容。14.She expressed the hope she would write a novel someday. A.what B.thatC.whether D.which答案:B解析:空后是同位语从
14、句,that 在从句中不作任何成分, 是对 hope的进一步解释。15.The decision has been made the new school building will be built next month. A.why B.howC.whether D.that答案:D解析:“that the new school building will be built next month”为同位语从句,解释说明名词 decision的内容。四、完形填空A clone is an exact copy of a plant or animal 1 from any one cell.
15、Since Scottish scientists reported that they had 2 to clone a sheep named Dolly in 1997,research into cloning has grown rapidly.In May 1998,scientists in Massachusetts managed to create two identical calves (牛犊) 3 cloning technology.A mouse has 4 been cloned successfully,but the debate over cloning
16、humans really started when Chicago 5 Richard Seed made a surprising announcement.“We will have managed to clone a human being within the next two years,” he told the world. Seeds announcement 6 a lot of medias attention.In Europe,nineteen nations have already 7 an agreement banning human cloning and
17、 in the US the President 8 :“We will be introducing 9 law to ban human cloning and many states in the US will have 10 anti-cloning laws by the end of the year.” Many researchers are not so negative 11 cloning.They are worried that laws 12 human cloning will threaten important research.In March,the N
18、ew England Journal of Medicine called any plan to ban research on cloning humans 13 mistaken.Many researchers also believe that 14 attempts to ban it,human cloning will become routine because it is 15 to stop the progress of science. Is there a reason to fear that cloning will 16 a nightmare world?T
19、he public has been bombarded(轰炸)with newspaper articles, television shows and films, 17 cartoons.Such information is often misleading,and makes people 18 what on earth the scientists will be doing next. 19 the next five to ten years scientists will probably have found a way of cloning humans.It coul
20、d be that 20 soon we will be able to choose the person that we want our child to look like. 1.A.produces B.produce C.producing D.produced答案:D解析:produced from any one cell“由任何单细胞产生的”, 过去分词短语作定语。a plant or animal 与produce之间存在被动关系,因此应用过去分词短语作定语。2.A.tried B.succeededC.attempted D.managed答案:D解析:manage to
21、 do sth.“设法做成某事”; try to do sth.“努力去做某事”, 但不一定成功;succeed 不接to do sth.;attempt to do sth.“试图做某事”, 但不一定成功。而本句表示做成的一件事情, 故选 D项。3.A.taking B.teachingC.using D.learning答案:C解析: using cloning technology “利用克隆技术”。take “带走”;teach “教”; learn “学会”。这三个词均不符合句意。4.A.too B.either C.also D.as well答案:C解析: also 表示“也”,
22、一般放在句中系动词之后、实义动词之前; too用于肯定句的句末,either 用于否定句的句末,都通常用逗号隔开;as well 用在肯定句中, 放在句末。5.A.reporter B.physicistC.writer D.artist答案:B解析:Chicago physicist“芝加哥物理学家”。其余三项的人物不可能搞科研。reporter“记者”;writer“作家”;artist“画家,艺术家”。6.A.aroused B.rose C.rose up D.was raised 答案:A解析:aroused a lot of medias attention“引起众多媒体的注意”。
23、rose 是 rise的过去式,表示“上升”;raised是 raise的过去式,表示“抬起, 引起,导致”,但此处用被动结构是错的;rise up 的含义是“起义, 上升”;而 arouse的含义是“引起,激发”, 符合句意。7.A.signed B.wroteC.drew D.arrived答案:A解析:sign an agreement “签署一项协议”。write 的宾语不是 an agreement,而是文字。arrive at an agreement可表示“达成协议”,但 D项中缺少介词 at。8.A.spoke B.toldC.reported D.announced答案:D解
24、析:the President announced: .“总统宣布”。9.A.the B.a C.an D./答案:B解析:.introducing a law “推出一项法律”。第一次提到此法律,用不定冠词。10.A.allowed B.agreedC.passed D.approved 答案:C解析: will have passed anti-cloning laws “将会通过反克隆法”。与 law搭配的是 pass(通过)。allow“允许”;agree“同意”;approve“赞成, 同意”。11.A.in B.for C.beyond D.about答案:D解析:be negat
25、ive about.“否定某事”。12.A.forbidden B.permittingC.banning D.referring 答案:C解析:banning human cloning “禁止克隆人”。虽然 forbid也有“禁止”的含义,但应用 forbidding,而不是 forbidden。13.A.seriously B.personallyC.partly D.possibly答案:A解析:由“.seriously mistaken”这一信息可知, 任何禁止克隆人的法律都是严重错误的。seriously“严重地”;personally “个人地”; partly “部分地”; p
26、ossibly “可能地”。14.A.despite of B.thoughC.although D.in spite of答案:D解析:in spite of 和 despite为介词( 短语), 后接名词、代词或动词的 -ing 形式,though 和 although 是连词,后接从句。15.A.possible B.impossibleC.likely D.probably答案:B解析:本段阐述了对克隆人的支持态度, it is impossible to stop the progress of science“要阻止科学的进步是不可能的”。possible 与 likely均是“可
27、能的”;probably“大概”。16.A.lead to B.stick toC.come to D.add up to答案:A解析:lead to a nightmare world “导致一个可怕的世界”。stick to “坚持”,come to “想起”, add up to “总共达”,都不与 a nightmare world搭配。17.A.as much as B.as many asC.as well as D.as good as答案:C解析:只有 as well as 有“还有”之意, 后接 cartoons。as much as “像一样多”; as many as “
28、像一样多”;as good as “像一样好”。18.A.puzzle B.worryC.wander D.wonder答案:D解析:wonder “想知道”,后接表示疑问意义的从句; puzzle“使迷惑”,worry“担忧”,wander“游逛”,都不接表示疑问意义的从句。19.A.Upon B.WithinC.Out of D.At答案:B解析:the next five to ten years 是时间段, 只能用 within,表示“在某个范围之内”。20.A.much B.prettyC.too D.more答案:B解析: pretty “相当地”,含有“very”之义, much一般不修饰副词,too 表示“太”,暗示否定意义,more 是比较级。
