高中英语单选专练.doc

2011届高考单项选择专练
UNIT 1 Friendship
1. In recent years ________global warming is becoming ______concern for people all over the world.
A. the; the B. /; a C. /; / D. the; a
2. The fans ________crazy when their team scored the first goal in the soccer game.
A. changed B. came C. went D. drove
3. ---How are you managing to do your work without an assistant?
---Well, I _____________somehow.
A. get along B. come on
C. watch out D. set off
4. ---Tom said that Mrs Johnson was unfair to him.
---I really wonder how he ________ that to the teacher.
A. dared say B. dare to say
C. dare saying D. dares say
5. I like Mr Smith’s speech; it was clear and ______ the point.
A. at B. on C. of D. to
6. With so many difficult problems _________, the newly-elected president , Obama, is to have a hard time.
A. to settle B. settled C. settling D. being settled
7. We spent 16 glorious days in August, 2008 __________ the athletes’ joys and tears, and we were amazed at their ability.
A. sharing B. shared C. to share D. share
8. Do you remember a time_________ people were a little nicer and gentler with each other?
A. that B. which C. when D. /
9. __________ from heart trouble for years, Professor White has to take some medicine with him whenever he goes.
A. Suffered B. Suffering C. Having suffered D. Being suffered
10.Broadly speaking, I would agree with Shirly, though not __________.
A. widely B. thoroughly C. entirely D. extensively
11.People may think are doing __________for their pets.
A. too much B. much too C. too far D. very much
12.Some animals have the ___________ to see in the dark.
A. force B. energy C. power D. strength
13. It is the second time that I ___________ in Shanghai. What great changes have taken place in Shanghai! It is ten years since I __________it last time.
A. have been; left B. had been; left
C. have; had left D. went; had left
14. ___________finish his novel, the writer _________for ten months, because he didn’t want to be troubled by the reporters.
A. In order to ; hid away B. So as to; was hiding
C. In order that ; hid away D. So that ; has been hiding away
15. Mr. Smith almost broke down by the __________ of unfortunate events that happened to him.
A. range B. variety C. series D. list

UNIT 2. English around the world

1.-Did you enjoy the party?
-No, it was______ a meeting than a party.
A. more of B. rather than
C. less of D. rather like
2. Though we hadn’t seen each other for more than five years, I _____ him the moment he came out of the station.
A. realized B. recognized C. learned D. knew
3. –He must be from northeastern China, which I can tell from his_____.
-It may not be true, because some people can speak several ________.
A. accent; accent B. accent; dialects
C. dialect; accent D. dialect; dialects
4.-Did you see the pop star last night?
-_____,we were left waiting in the rain for two hours.
A. In other words B. What’s more
C. That is to say D. Believe it or not
5. Perhaps this is the first time you have thought of the way ______you learn.(2010浙江宁波一中高三模拟)
A．in which B. in that C. to which D. what
6. He failed once again in his experiment;_______, this did not worry him. He kept on working until he succeeded.
A. however B. but C. therefore D. and
7.So clever is my cousin that he knows several foreign languages, _______English and Japanese.(2010浙江湖州期末)
A .except for B. such as C. that is D. instead of
8. The number of people invited_______ fifty, but a number of them_____ absent for different reasons.
A. were; was B. was; was C. was; were D .were; were
9.She is innocent; it was a case of mistaken______.
A. identify B. identity C. identification. D. identical
10.All the people ______ at the party were his supporters.
A. presenting B. presented C. were present D. present
11.Many questions______ in today’s maths class, which were more than the new teacher had expected.
A. came up B. raised C. rose D. was come up
12.-My car started up at last.
- You should have it repaired_____ it’s working now.
A. as long as B. as though C. even though D. in case
13. “Playing the violin well is not____ so easy as you imagined. dear! You must get fully prepared against any difficulties.” I said.
A. entirely B. nearly C. almost D. completely
14. You can always tell the difference between the tourists and the_______.
A. native B. nature C. natives D, nativity
15, We talked about our friends _______ a cup of coffee.
A. for B. with C. during D. over

Unit 3 Travel journal

1. The number of deaths from lung cancer will be reduced greatly if people______ not to smoke.
A. persuade B. will persuade C. be persuaded D. are persuaded
2. He will have learned English for eight years by the time he_____ from the university next year.
A. will graduate B. will have graduated
C. graduates D. is to graduate
3. ________your thoughts before you begin to speak.
A. Think B. Order C. Organize D. Realize
4.After the death of their mother, the children were _______by an aunt.
A. taken care B. cared about C. cared of D. cared for
5.It was____ he said______ disappointed me.\
A. that; that B. what; that C. what; what D. that; what
6.-Are you ready for the competition?
-Yes. We _______ to beat all the other teams and win the first prize.
A. are determined B. have determined
C. are determining D. determine
7. She knows from _____that it’s hard to go through life without an education.
A. practice B. experience C. appearance D. performance
8. Your face seems _____.I’ve probably met you somewhere in the old days.
A. known B. similar C. familiar D. alike
9. It is rather difficult to make friends with him, but his friendship______, is more true than any other’s.
A. once gained B. when to gain
C. after gaining D. which gaining
10.Defeated by many failures, he finally______.
A. gave out B. gave in C. gave away D. gave off
11.The students entered the classroom, smiling and ______,and ____down to have their lessons.
A. talked; sat B. talking; sitting
C. talking; sat D. talked; sitting
12.-Adolescents’ moral development ought to be paid more attention to as well as their mental development.
-Yes,____.
A. exactly B. properly C. doubtfully D. simply
13.______goods by rail reduces pollution.
A. Transport B. Transportation C. Transporting D. Transplanting
14. The old lady insisted that the young man ______her purse and insisted on ______him to the police station.
A. had stolen; send B. should steal; to send
C. had stolen; sending D. steal; sending
15.Being able to speak another language fluently is a great______ when you’re looking for a job.
A. chance B. success C. effort D advantage
真题回顾
1．The system has been designed to give students quick and easy __________to the digital resources of the library .
A access B passage C way D approach
2．China has got a good for fighting against the flu with its careful and smooth organization．
A．reputation B．influence
C．impression D．knowledge
3．The ____________ shoes were covered with mud, so I asked them to take them off before they got into __________ car.
A. girl’s; Tom’s B. girls’; Toms’
C. girls’; Tom’s D. girl’s; Toms’
4．-------He says that my new car is a ____________ of money. 21
-------Don’t you think those words are just sour grapes? 21世纪
A. lack B. load C. question D. waste 2
5．Hiking by oneself can be fun and good for health. It may also be good for building.
A. respect B. friendship C. reputation D. character
6．What’s the _____ of having a public open space where you can’t eat, drink or even simply hang out for a while?
A. sense B. matter C. case D. opinion
7．The young man made a ______ to his parents that he would try to earn his own living after graduation.
A. prediction B. promise C. plan D. contribution
8．To save some of the human languages before they are forgotten, the students in our school started a discussion “Save Our _________”.
A. Sky B. Life C. Arts D. Voices
9. Most air pollution is caused by the burning of ____ like coal, gas and oil.
A. fuels B. articles C. goods D. products
10. My morning ______ includes jogging in the park and reading newspapers over breakfast.
A. drill B. action C. regulation D. routine
11. I can’t say which wine is best—it’s a (n)______________ of personal taste.
A．affair B．event
C．matter D．variety
12. The practice of hanging clothes across the street is a common ______ in many parts of the city.
A. look B. sign C. sight D. appearance
13. One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living_____.
A. bills B. expenses C. prices D. charges
14. Of the seven days in a week, Saturday is said to be the most popular ____ for a wedding in some countries.
A. way B. situation C. event D. choice
15. Health problems are closely connected with bad eating habits and a ______ of exercise.
A. limit B. lack C. need D. demand

UNIT4 Earthquakes
1. As a result of destroying the forests, a large_____ of desert____ covered the land.
A. number; has B. quantity; has
C. number; have D. quantity; have
2.I _______ you ______what you have achieved.
A. celebrate; on B. congratulate; on
C. congratulate; for D .celebrate ;for
3.What shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has been_____?
A. given out B. put out C. held up D. used up
4.The ______girl was speechless after she saw the _____ scene.
A. frightening; frightened B. frightened; frightening
C. frightening; frightening D. frightened; frightened
5.-Excuse me, did you notice whether the No.108 bus had gone by?
-Not_____ I’ve been standing here.
A. as B. when C. since D. while
6. He trapped me _____I had done it.
A. in admitting B. to admit
C. into admitting D. admitting
7.A car exploded(爆炸) near the store. Luckily nobody was reported______.
A. hurt B. wounded C. harmed D. injured
8.-What a noise !I can hardly stand it.
-It_______ as if they are having a party next door.
A. looks B. seems C. appears D. happens
9.She told the funny story to John,______ later told it to his brother.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
10. Before the firemen arrived, the while wooden building had already been_______ in the big fire.
A. injured B. wounded C. damaged D. destroyed
11.The game was_____, but he didn’t seem to know he must leave the stadium.
A, in the middle B. at an end
C. on the air D. at the beginning
12.I usually_______ the park on my way home.
A. cut off B. cut across C. cut up D. cut away
13.________ he met with the difficulty did he realize the importance of our help.
A. Even though B. Never until C. Only before D .Ever since
14. It is reported that the floods have left about _______people homeless.
A. two thousand B. two-thousands
C. two thousands D. two thousands of
15.The factory produces half a million pairs of shoes every year,80%______are sold abroad.
A. of which B. which of C. of then D. of that
巩固提升
1. You have been sitting on my hat and now it is badly out of _____.
A. date B. shape C. order D. balance
2. ---If you like, I can do some shopping for you.
---- That’s a very kind ________.
A. offer B. service C. point D. suggestion
3. School children must be taught how to deal with dangerous________.
A. states B. conditions C. situations D. positions
4. It is said that dogs will keep you ________ for as long as you want when you are feeling lonely.
A．safety B. company C. house D. friend
5. Many countries are in great need of natural gas, wind and other forms of _______.
A. power B. source C. energy D. material
6. Finding information in today’s world is easy. The ______is how you can tell if the information you get is useful or not.
A. ability B. competition C. challenge D. knowledge
7. My ________ of this weekend’s activity is going out with some good friends.
A. idea B. opinion C. mind D. thought
8. He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his _____ was seen at its best when he worked with others.
A. temper B. appearance C. talent D. character
9. The head office of the bank is in Beijing, but it has ________ all over the country.
A. companies B. branches C. organizations D. businesses
10. Bill was doing a lot of physical exercise to build up his ____.
A. ability B. force C. strength D. mind
11. She is always helping others in trouble because she thinks it a ____.
A. decision B. chance C. pride D. pleasure
12. In my opinion, the joke he told us just now doesn’t make any ____.
A. meaning B. idea C. sense D. point
13.After swimming in the sea, all of us came out of water and lay on the __________ for a rest.
A. bank B. coast C. seaside D. beach
14. ---I’d like to go to that restaurant, but I have no money on me.
----That’s OK. This is my ________.
A. offer B. treat C. turn D. service
15. ---Why is Tom always late for school?
---He has no ________of time.
A. need B. idea C. hurry D. sense

UNIT5 Nelson Mandela----a modern hero
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1. Now that Tom hates____ school, the school becomes ____prison to him.
A .a; a B./;a C. a;/ D./;/
2.It was generous_______ him to offer to pay for us both.
A .for B. of C. with D .forwards
3.Miss Green took up the story at the point______ the thief had just made off with the jewels.
A. where B. which C .as D. when
4._______to his research work, the professor cared little about any other things.
A. Devoting B. Devoted C. Having devoted D. To devote
5.-English has a large vocabulary,_________?