1、2014-2015 学年高中英语同步基础检测题（2）及答案：Unit5（人教新课标必修3）.选词填空settle down， catch sight of， manage to， have a gift for1I was wandering in the street when I caught sight of Tom chatting with a girl.2After John came back from abroad, he decided to settle down in his hometown.3My little brother has a gift for singi
2、ng songs.He has a golden voice.4In spite of bad weather, we managed to get to the airport in time.单项填空1In your opinion, who is the best basketball player in the world?Yao Ming.I think he has a(n) _ for basketball.Apresent BlimitCinterest Dgift解析：选 D。考查固定搭配。句意： “在你看来，谁是世界上最好的篮球运动员？” “姚明，我认为他在篮球上很有天赋。
3、 ”由句意可知，D 正确， have a gift for 为固定搭配，意思是“对有天赋” 。2Its said that the boy, who has _ real gift for language, once led _ hard life.A不填； 不填 Ba; aCa; the D不填； a解析：选 B。句意：据说那位小男孩，对语言真的非常有天赋，曾经过着非常艰难的生活。have a gift for .“对有天赋” ；lead a hard life “过着艰难的生活” 。3In spite of these unexpected difficulties, those sci
4、entists _ to carry out their experiments on the lonely island.Their findings were helpful to science.Aarranged BmanagedCoffered Ddemanded解析：选 B。考查动词词义辨析。句意：虽然有意想不到的困难，但是那些科学家们还是设法完成了孤岛上的实验。根据句意，B 正确，manage to do sth.“设法成功做了某事” 。arrange “安排” ；offer “提供 ”；demand “要求” 。4It was so noisy outside that he
5、couldnt _ down to reading.Asettle BputCsit Dlie解析：选 A。考查动词短语辨析。句意：外边太吵了，他静不下心来读书。settle down to “定下心来做” ；put down “记下；放下” ；sit down “坐下” 。5There was a hole in the door, through which I _ sight of Mr Brown sitting in a chair.Acaught BmadeCtook Dgot解析：选 A。句意：门上有个洞，透过这个洞我看到布朗先生坐在椅子上。catch sight of “看见；瞥见” 。
