1、2012 高考人教版、选修 8-Unit 1 A land of diversity 复习经典练习题 高效自我测评* 技能备考.单词拼写1The Taiwan S_ separates Taiwan Island from the mainland.2Only a few of them thought highly of the plan. The m_ were against it.3Now in China, an increasing p_ of the population have their own cars.4There were 1 200 a_ for the job.1
2、、 、Strait 2、 、*majority3、 、*percentage 4、 、*applicants 5My father h_ three men to help him with the harvest last summer.6He has twenty _ (牛) on his farm.7He has six pieces of _ (行李)8_(显然),he has lost interest in physics.9Now and then some _ (海鸥) came into sight.10The government announced addition ru
3、les on _ (移民)5、 、hired 6、 、*cattle 7、 、*luggage8、 、*Apparently 9、 、*seagulls10、 、*immigration .单项选择1Do you think we should put an ad in the paper for the lost child?Yes, _.Athats all right Bby all meansCit just depends Dnever mind答案:B解析:由 Yes 可知表示同意,选 by all means “务必;一定;当然可以” 。A、D 项表示“没关系” ;C 项“看情况
4、而定” 。2What is boys favorite sport?_ of boys like playing football.ANone BThe mostCThe majority DEvery答案:C解析:the majority of boysmost boysmost of the boys “大多数男孩子” 。none 不符合题意;every 不能接 of 短语。3(2007 年辽宁)Dont be _by products promising to make you lose weight quickly.Ataken off Btaken outCtaken away Dt
5、aken in答案:D解析:A.起飞,脱掉,(事业)腾飞;B.拿出;C.带走;D. 欺骗。由句意可知 D 项正确。4To travel to the United States, you must first apply _ the American Embassy _ your visa.Afor; to Bto; forCfor; for Dto; to答案:B解析:考查 apply 短语的用法。apply to sb. for sth.向某人申请某物。句意为:要去美国旅行,你要首先向美国大使馆申请签证。5The agreement indicates that the two compa
6、nies will _ with each other again.Ateam up Bturn upClook up Dpick up答案:A解析:考查动词短语辨析。A 项表示“与合作” ,符合句意。B 项表示“出现;到达” ;C 项表示“向上看;查寻” ;D 项表示“捡起,接收” ,均不合题意。6It is very _ that, in many schools, the students are going to spend less time in doing homework than they used to.Apossibly BprobablyClovely Dlikely答
7、案:D解析:句意为:在很多学校学生做作业的时间可能将比原来少。用 it is likely that 句型,其他三个词不用于这个结构。7She managed to climb out of the car, _ unhurt.Aapparently BoccasionallyCfreely Dpeacefully答案:A解析:考查副词。A.看起来,显然;B.偶尔;C. 无拘无束地;D.peacefully 和平地。由题意,选 A。8(2010黄冈中学)Sunny day, isnt it?Lets hope the sunny weather _ for Saturdays tennis m
8、atch.Acarries on Bmoves onCkeeps up Dgoes up答案:C解析:考查动词短语的辨析。keep up 保持,继续,符合语意“希望好天气保持到星期六的网球比赛” 。carry on 继承;move on 继续进行;go up 上升,增长。9(2010临川一中)If you dont _ the advice of your teachers, youll regret it sooner or later.Aregard BenjoyCvalue Dthink答案:C解析:考查动词辨析。如果你不重视老师的建议,迟早会后悔的,用 value 表示“重视” 。其他
9、动词的含义不符合语意。10_ the students in our school go to college in their teens.AA good many BA great many ofCA great deal of DA great deal答案:B解析:a good many students 许多学生。a great deal of 修饰不可数名词。11It suddenly _ to the detective that the millionaire was probably murdered by his own daughter.Ahappened Boccurr
10、edCthought Dtook place答案:B解析:句意为“那个侦探突然想到那个百万富翁可能是被自己女儿杀死的” 。It occurred to sb. that. “某人想到” 。12Many streets in this city have been _ for cultural protection.Astretched out Bmarked outCleft out Dstood out答案:B解析:mark out 标志;记出来。stretch out 伸出; leave out 丢、漏;stand out 脱颖而出,显眼。13The restlessness of ani
11、mals _ a possible occurrence of an earthquake.Aexpressed BimpressedCindicated Dinterpreted答案:C解析:indicate 预示;暗示。句意为“动物们不休息预示可能发生地震” 。14He is supposed _ to the meeting, but he didnt.Ato come Bto have comeCcoming Dhaving come答案:B解析:考查 sb./sth. is supposed to do 结构,且句中表示“本该到而未到” ,故用 to have come。15_ so
12、metimes keeps her awake at night _ Tom is getting more and more quiet at home.AThat; which BIt; thatCWhether; what DWhat; that答案:B解析:考查名词性从句。句中 it 是形式主语,真正的主语为 that 从句。 .阅读理解ABeijing (Oct. 15)China is going green. In order to reduce air pollution and oil shortages, carmakers have announced their pla
13、ns to develop hybrid vehicles(混合燃料汽车) for the Chinese market.The first China made Toyotas hybrid car Prius hit the road last week. Lets have a look at the new car.Any vehicle is a hybrid when it combines two or more sources of power. Hybrid cars use an electric motor withrechargeable batteries(充电电池)
14、 and a gasoline engine. A hybrid car has a smaller than traditional gasoline engine and an electric motor. The gasoline engine provides 99 per cent of the power when the car is cruising(匀速行车)The electric motor provides extra power for running up hills or when extra acceleration(加速度) is needed.Step i
15、nto a Prius, and turn on the power. The first thing you notice is that it is quieter than a traditional car. At this point, the cars gasoline engine is dormant. The electric motor will provide power until the car reaches about 24km/h. If you stay at low speed, you are effectively driving an electric
16、 car, with no gasoline being used, and no exhaust gas given off.An onboard computer decides when to use the gasoline engine, when to go electric, and when to use a combination of the two. If you go over 24km/h, when you step on the gas pedal(油门), you are telling the computer how fast you want to go.
17、The electric motor recharges automatically(自动地)when braking. And when driving at certain speeds, the gasoline engine not only powers the car but also recharges the batteries.When you use the brake, the electric motor acts like a generator(发电机 ) to produce electricity to recharge the batteries. Batte
18、ries will last for around 200 000 miles.1.When the hybrid car is cruising, _.A. only the gasoline engine provides powerB. only the electric motor provides powerC. there is no need to provide powerD. both the gasoline engine and the electric motor provide power答案及解析:1. D。考查细节理解。从第四段可知。2. The underlin
19、ed word “dormant” means _.A. inactive B. out of orderC. working D. non stop答案及解析:2. A。考查词义猜测。从该词的前后两句话可知。3. Which of the following statements is false according to the text?A. The hybrid car is friendly environmental. B. The hybrid car is able to get itself charged.C. The hybrid car has been made in
20、 mass. D. The hybrid car can decide which power to use.答案及解析:3. C。考查正误判断。只说这种新型车上路了,但大量生产并没提到。4. The best title of the text is_.A. TwoPowered Cars B. Greener Motors for ChinaC. Cars of Saving Oil D. Safer Motors at Present答案及解析:4. B。考查主题理解。文章第一段是全文的中心,后面各段只是起补充说明的作用,因此 B 项最佳。BThe story goes that som
21、e time ago, a man punished his 3yearold daughter for wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became infuriated(愤怒的) when the child tried to decorate a box to put under the Christmas tree. Nevertheless, the little girl brought the gift to her father the next morning and said, “This is for you, Daddy.” The man was embarrassed by his earlier overreaction, but his anger flared again when he found out the box was empty. He yelled at her, stating, “Dont