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河南省郑州市新世纪学校2012届高三英语专题总复习精选强化练习题(七十八)
Ⅰ.语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
1.Excuse me,Mr. Black,but I have to ________ you with a few questions.
A.ask B.bother C.disturb D.admire
2.The class began with 20 students,but several have ________ within the last month.
A.dropped out B.crossed out
C.laid off D.left over
3.John was doing fine.Everyone regretted ________ out of school at such an early age.
A.him to drop B.his dropping
C.it do drop him D.to drop him
4.________ as she is,she is kept so busy with her work for women’s rights that she feels anything but ________.
A.Alone;alone B.Lonely;lonely
C.Lonely;alone D.Alone;lonely
5.I thought things would change for the better,but ________ they are getting much worse.
A.as far as B.as long as
C.as it is D.as they were
6.The school has very good teachers,but when it ________ to buildings,the school looks poor.
A.comes B.goes C.arrives D.gets
7.The expert insisted that silkworms were first raised by a woman in ________ is now Hebei Province.
A.which B.that C.where D.what
8.The students in the private school have 8 lessons a day,each ________ 40 minutes.
A.lasts B.lasting
C.lasted D.to last
9.—Do you know anything about the talk between the two countries?
—They ________ to reach an agreement.
A.have so far failed B.had so far failed
C.so far failed D.were so far failing
10.—Hi,Jack.I will go to Japan for my holiday tomorrow.
—Really?I ________ you a safe and pleasant journey.
A.hope B.wish C.expect D.greet
11.You’ve done very good work,________ a few slight faults.
A.but for B.thanks to
C.apart from D.without
12.Since the mid1980s growing numbers of Asians have settled in New Zealand,and they ________ about 60% of the total population.
A.take up B.pick up
C.make up D.hold up
13.It wasn’t long ________ the broken windows were repaired.
A.before B.after C.when D.since
14.I won’t be able to go on holiday with my mother ________ ill in hospital.
A.is B.being
C.to be D.having been
15.—Why do you suggest we buy a new machine?
—Because the old one has been damaged ________.
A.beyond reach B.beyond repair
C.beyond control D.beyond description
Ⅱ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
That day,my parents were leaving for our hometown and I went to see them off.In fact,my father had never traveled by air before,so I just took this__16__to make his experience wonderful.__17__being asked to book train tickets,I got them air tickets.
The moment I handed over the tickets to him,he was__18__to see that I had booked them air tickets.The excitement was very__19__on his face,waiting for the time of travel.We went to the airport together,__20__the baggage,asked for a window seat and then waited restlessly for the security checkin.He was__21__enjoying himself and I,too,was filled with joy watching him__22__all these things.
As they were about to go in for the security checkin,he walked up to me with tears in his eyes and__23__me.He became very emotional and it was not as if I had done something great,but the fact that this__24__a great deal to him.
I felt surprised at his__25__.But later,thinking about the entire matter,I__26__my life.
How many__27__did our parents have?Did they__28__?Without understanding the__29__situation,we,as children,asked for cricket bats,dresses,toys,outings,etc.Did we ever think about the__30__they had to make to realize our wishes?Did we ever say thanks__31__that they have done for us?
__32__my dad saying thank you to me,I would want to say I’m sorry for__33__him wait so long for this small dream.I do realize how much he has sacrificed for my__34__and I will do my best to give the best possible__35__to all their wishes.Being old does not mean that they have to give up everything.They have wishes,too.
16.A.trip B.opportunity
C.effort D.advantage
17.A.Instead of B.though
C.Despite of D.In spite of
18.A.happy B.proud 、
C.surprised D.satisfied
19.A.obvious B.existed C.aware D.ashamed
20.A.tested B.inspected C.inquired D.checked
21.A.slightly B.thoroughly C.gradually D.quickly
22.A.experiment B.experience
C.remind D.remember
23.A.hugged B.greeted C.thanked D.kissed
24.A.applied B.contributed
C.appealed D.meant
25.A.condition B.behavior C.situation D.state
26.A.looked back on B.looked down on
C.looked up to D.looked up at
27.A.aims B.goals C.purposes D.dreams
28.A.come about B.come up
C.come true D.come to
29.A.financial B.physical
C.mental D.final
30.A.choices B.plans C.attempts D.sacrifices
31.A.for which B.for what
C.to which D.to what
32.A.Without B.But for
C.Instead of D.Regardless of
33.A.getting B.making C.keeping D.stopping
34.A.sake B.good C.part D.benefit
35.A.attraction B.attention C.devotion D.sacrifice
Ⅲ.阅读表达(共5小题;每小题6分,满分30分)
Located on the East Coast of the South Island,Christchurch is the third largest city in New Zealand.Christchurch—just like the rest of New Zealand is a city of countries.
It is a place where its residents continue to enjoy a healthy,active lifestyle amidst a natural environment worldfamous for its beauty.
Everywhere there is an appropriate elegance that speaks of times gone by and promises a future where anything is possible.
Our Christchurch—the facts brochure is available to download as a PDF.The brochure is also available________:
·Chinese
·Korean
·Japanese
Internationally named“The Garden City”,Christchurch’s wonderful expansive parks and public gardens owe much to the planning and foresight of the city’s founding fathers.
The centrallylocated 161 hectare Hagley Park,the Botanic Gardens,the four innercity avenues, which are almost fully covered by trees.Victoria Square and catchy gardens such as Mona Vale on the banks of the River Avon show traces from the past.It is a vision which is embraced and made to be remembered today by proud residents right throughout the city.
The Floral Festival held in February each year is certainly one of the most popular festivals on the annual calendar...a time when the city is a sea of colorful plants.
In_1996,Christchurch_was_acknowledged_as_the_outstanding_garden_city_from_620_international_entries and in 1997,was judged Overall Winner of Major Cities in Nations in Bloom International Competition to become “Garden City of the World”!
36.What should be the best title of this passage?(No more than 10 words.)
________________________________________________________________________
37.Fill in the blank in Paragraph 4.(No more than 10 words.)
________________________________________________________________________
38.Which of the sentence in this passage can be used to replace the following one?
Thanks to the founders of the city,who predicted well and made good designs,the parks and public gardens in Christchurch are wonderful and large,and Christchurch is worldfamous as“The Garden City”.
________________________________________________________________________
39.What time of the year is best for you to go to Christchurch to see plants?Why?(No more than 30 words.)
________________________________________________________________________
40.Translate the underlined part in the last paragraph into Chinese.
________________________________________________________________________
答案
1.B
[bother sb. with sth.“打扰某人做某事”,题意是“我得打扰您回答几个问题”。]
2.A
[drop out“退学”;cross out“删除”;lay off“解雇”;leave over“使留下”。]
3.B
[his dropping是动名词的复合结构作regret的宾语,题意为“大家都为他年龄这么小就退学而惋惜”。]
4.D
[“她虽然单身,但当她忙于为妇女争取权利时她感觉一点都不孤独。”anything but“一点都不”;alone“独自一人”;lonely“寂寞,孤独”。]
5.C
[as it is是固定短语,意为“事实上;实际上”。]
6.A
[when it comes to...是固定句式,意为“当谈到……时”。]
7.D
[what引出一名词性从句,作介词in的宾语。what在此相当于the place that。]
8.B
[each lasting 40 minutes是现在分词短语作定语,相当于each of which lasts 40 minutes。]
9.A
[so far“迄今为止”,常与现在完成时态连用。]
10.B
[wish可接双宾语,其他选项均无此用法。]
11.C
[but for“要不是”;apart from“除……之外”,相当于except for。]
12.C
[take up“从事于”;pick up“捡起;搭车”;make up“构成,组成”;hold up“支撑;使停顿”。]
13.A
[It wasn’t long before...是一句型,意为“不久就……”。]
14.B
[考查with+宾语+宾补的用法,选B。]
15.B
[句意:“你为什么建议我们买一台新的机器?”“因为那台旧机器已经彻底坏了。”beyond reach“够不着”;beyond repair“无法修理”;beyond control“无法控制”;beyond description“无法形容,难以描绘”。据题意选B。]
【解题导语】 本文属于学生们非常熟悉的记叙文,含有夹叙夹论的特点。短文描写了作者买机票让父母坐飞机回家,父亲的感激之情。由此引发作者的思考:当你在追求梦想的道路上忙得目不睱接的时候,有没有想过,父母也有梦想?或许只是一个小小的梦想……
16.B
[根据上文my father had never traveled by air before可推断,作者要利用这次机会使父亲有精彩的体验。take this opportunity表示“抓住机会”。]
17.D
[根据本句话可推断出答案。本句意思:虽然被告知订火车票,但我还是给他们买了飞机票。B项though是连词,后接句子或分词短语;C项Despite of应把of去掉;A项Instead of意思不对。]
18.C
[根据上文In spite of being asked to book the train tickets,可知此处表示父亲看到机票十分惊讶。]
19.A
[根据下文He was enjoying himself可知,父亲是既惊讶又激动。obvious“明显的,显而易见的”;exist是不及物动词。]
20.D
[check the baggage意思是“检查行李”。test“测试,试验”;inspect“视察”;inquire“询问,查问”。]
21.B
[根据上文the excitement was very obvious on his face及下文and I,too,was filled with joy...可知答案。]
22.B
[作者很高兴看着父亲体验所有这些新奇的东西。]
23.C
[该题较难,属于后置性设空。根据最后一段第一句话可知答案。]
24.D
[主语是物所以选D。本句意思:这一切对他来说意味着很多。]
25.B
[根据上文可知,作者对父亲的行为感到很惊讶。condition“条件”;situation“情况,状况”;state“状态”。]
26.A
[根据下一段可知答案。look back on“回忆,回想起”。]
27.D
[根据最后一段their wishes可知答案是dreams。aim“目的,目标”;goal“(努力等的)目标,目的,目的地”;purpose“目的,目标,意图等”。]
28.C
[关键弄清楚句中they指的是their dreams,所以答案是come true。]
29.A
[根据后文we,as children,asked for cricket bats,dresses,toys,outings,etc.可知,此处是不了解家庭的经济状况。]
30.D
[根据最后一段I do realize how much he has sacrificed...可知答案。make sacrifices“牺牲”。]
31.B
[say/express thanks to sb. for sth.“因某事对某人表示感谢”。]
32.C
[而不是父亲对我说感谢,我要对父亲说抱歉。]
33.B
[四项分别用于:make sb. do sth.;get sb. to do sth.;keep sb. doing sth.;stop sb.(from)doing sth.,根据wait及上下文可知B项正确。]
34.A
[for my sake“为我的缘故”。]
35.B
[attention“关心,关注”;attraction“吸引”;devotion“致力于,献身”;sacrifice“牺牲”。]
【解题导语】 基督城位于新西兰南岛东岸,又名“花园之城”,处处洋溢着浓厚的英国气息,是英国以外最具英国色彩的城市。这里,十九世纪的典雅建筑比比皆是,而到处花团锦簇、草木繁盛的景象,又为基督城赢得了“花园城市”的美誉。
36.The Garden City—Christchurch/Garden City of the World—Christchurch
37.in the following languages
38.Internationally named“The Garden City”,Christchurch’s wonderful expansive parks and public gardens owe much to the planning and foresight of the city’s founding fathers.
39.In February,because there is the Floral Festival held yearly,when the city is a sea of colorful plants.
40.基督城于1996年在620个城市参评的国际比赛中脱颖而出,被评为“花园式城市”。
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