2020学年外研版高中英语单元小测：必修2 考点规范练13 WORD版含答案.docx

1、考点规范练13考点规范练第25页.单项填空1.If you see a rainbow in rainy weather,this is a that the weather will clear up and be fine.A.signB.signalC.signatureD.sight答案:A解析:句意:如果在下雨的天气你看到彩虹,这是天气变晴的标志。此句用sign表示“迹象,标志”;signal“信号”;signature“签名”;sight“景象,视力”。2.(2018天津实验中学高三热身训练,12)If it for the traffic jam,I at the table,e

2、njoying the wonderful meal now.A.hadnt been;would have satB.werent;would be sittingC.hadnt been;would be sittingD.werent;would sit答案:C解析:本题属于混合型虚拟语气,根据后文的时间状语now可知,主句表达的是现在的情况,故使用过去进行时。而根据句意,交通堵塞发生过了,则if引导的从句是对过去情况的虚拟,应用过去完成时,故选C项。3.A sense of is the basic requirement for people working in the servi

3、ce industry,such as education and health care.A.agreementB.attentionC.carefulnessD.devotion答案:D解析:句意:对于在教育、医疗这样的服务行业中工作的人们来说,奉献意识是最基本的要求。agreement“协议”;attention“注意力”;carefulness“认真”;devotion“忠诚,奉献”。4.Larry asks Bill and Peter to go on a picnic with him,but of them wants to,because they have work to

4、do.A.eitherB.anyC.neitherD.none答案:C解析:根据句意可知,Bill和Peter是两个人,所以否定两者用neither。句意:拉里请求比尔和彼得和他一起去野餐,但他们两个都不想去,因为他们有工作要做。5.Major Western media organizations,with big expense cuts,are changing their focus from shortwave radio to the Internet.A.facingB.having faced C.faced D.to face答案:C解析:句意:主要的西方媒体机构,面对巨大的

5、开支缩减,正在把注意力从短波无线电转向因特网。根据题干中的with可知,此处要用faced。6. ability and experience,she is the right person for the project.A.On account ofB.In favour ofC.In spite ofD.In terms of答案:D解析:句意:就能力和经验而言,她是做这项工程的最佳人选。on account of“因为”;in favour of“有利于,支持”;in spite of“尽管”;in terms of“就而言”。7.Its certainly hard work.But

6、,a man who wishes to have a career has to make a great many sacrifices.A.on the contraryB.as a resultC.on the other handD.in addition答案:C解析:句意:这当然是一份艰难的工作,但是,从另一方面来说,一个希望拥有一份职业的人必须做出许多牺牲。on the contrary“相反”;as a result“因此”;on the other hand“从另外一方面说”;in addition“另外”。8.Statistics show that men have as

7、 women do for every mile they drive.A.serious accidents as twice manyB.twice as many serious accidentsC.twice serious accidents as manyD.serious accidents as many twice答案:B解析:首先排除A项和D项,因为倍数应该在最前面,然后跟as many+adj.+n.+as .。9.Neither Tom nor Jack and I his students,but each of us gone to the hospital to

8、 see him.A.am;hasB.is;hasC.are;hasD.was;have答案:C解析:这句话的主语是由neither .nor .连接,谓语动词要与Jack and I一致,故用复数形式。第二个空要与each一致,故用has。10.In Australia,many road signs are now both in English and Chinese, it easier for Chinese tourists to travel.A.makingB.madeC.makeD.makes答案:A解析:句意:在澳大利亚,许多路标现在都用英文和中文标识,使中国游客旅行起来更

9、容易了。动词的-ing形式表示自然而然的结果。故选A项。11.Tom,I heard that Mr Green wasnt made director of that project.Oh,what pity!A.the;/B./;aC.a;aD./;/答案:B解析:director是职位名词,做主语补足语,所以前面不用冠词。pity在此句中用作单数名词,意为“一件令人遗憾的事”。12.(2018天津滨海新区高三七校联考,11)I went to the classroom as usual.But there,next to my desk, I had never seen before

10、.A.a girl did sitB.a girl satC.did a girl sitD.sat a girl答案:D解析:以地点副词here,there和时间副词now,then开头,后面的动词是be,come,exist,fall,follow,go,lie,remain,seem,stand,sit等,而主语又是名词时,构成完全倒装句。A、B项没有倒装;C项是部分倒装。13.John hadnt been able to stop smoking suddenly;he had to control his smoking desire .A.more or lessB.by and

11、 byC.little by littleD.now and then答案:C解析:句意:约翰不能立即把烟戒掉,他得慢慢地控制烟瘾。more or less“或多或多”;by and by “不久以后”;little by little “渐渐地”;now and then “时常”。14.After school we went to the reading room to do some reading,only to be told that it .A.was decoratedB.had decoratedC.had been decorating D.was being decor

12、ated答案:D解析:it 指代 the reading room,所以只能用被动语态,根据句意,应该是正在被装修,所以选D项。15.(2018天津新华中学高三模拟考试,15)Im sorry I have left my wallet at home.Take it easy.A.Its a piece of cakeB.Its my pleasure to pay youC.Its my treatD.Its at your expense答案:C解析:根据第一个人的话“Im sorry I have left my wallet at home.”可知,他先是感到抱歉,同时告诉我们,他们

13、之间的活动是需要钱的。后一个人表示“没有关系”,正常交际情况下,应该解除对方的尴尬之处,因此会选择自己买单请客“It is my treat.”。Its a piece of cake.“小意思。”;Its my pleasure to pay you.“我很荣幸为你付款。”,是中式英语,故不选;Its at your expense.“你来付钱。”.完形填空(2018全国卷)During my second year at the city college,I was told that the education department was offering a “free” cours

14、e,called Thinking Chess,for three credits.I 1 the idea of taking the class because,after all,who doesnt want to 2 a few dollars?More than that,Id always wanted to learn chess.And,even if I werent 3 enough about free credits,news about our 4 was appealing enough to me.He was an international grandmas

15、ter,which 5 I would be learning from one of the games 6.I could hardly wait to 7 him.Maurice Ashley was kind and smart,a former graduate returning to teach,and this 8 was no game for him;he meant business.In his introduction,he made it 9 that our credits would be hard-earned.In order to 10 the class

16、,among other criteria,we had to write a paper on how we plan to 11 what we would learn in class to our future professions and,12,to our lives.I managed to get an A in that 13 and learned life lessons that have served me well beyond the 14.Ten years after my chess class with Ashley,Im still putting t

17、o use what he 15 me:“The absolute most important 16 that you learn when you play chess is how to make good 17.On every single move you have to 18 a situation,process what your opponent(对手) is doing and 19 the best move from among all your options.” These words still ring true today in my 20 as a jou

18、rnalist.1.A.put forwardB.jumped atC.tried out D.turned down答案:B解析:根据上文提到的“a free course”和下文的“who doesnt want to 2 a few dollars”可知,作者也想省钱,所以急于接受这个主意。jump at“欣然接受”,符合语境。put forward“提出”;try out“试验”;turn down“拒绝”,都与语境不符。2.A.wasteB.earnC.saveD.pay答案:C解析:根据上文提到的“offering a free course”可知,此处应填save,意为“节省”。

19、3.A.excitedB.worriedC.movedD.tired答案:A解析:上文作者提到他总是想学棋,结合前面表达让步关系的连词词组even if可知,此处填excited。be excited about“对感到兴奋”。4.A.titleB.competitorC.textbookD.instructor答案:D解析:根据下文的“He was an international grandmaster”可知,此处指的是作者的指导老师,所以选D项。5.A.urgedB.demandedC.heldD.meant答案:D解析:指导老师是国际大师,这就“意味着”作者会跟着下棋最好的人之一学习,

20、所以选D项。6.A.fastestB.easiestC.bestD.rarest答案:C解析:见上题解析。fastest“最快的”;easiest“最容易的”;rarest“最罕见的”,都不符合语境。7.A.interviewB.meetC.challengeD.beat答案:B解析:此处表达作者当时的急切心情:迫不及待想见到那位老师,所以选B项。8.A.chanceB.qualificationC.honorD.job答案:D解析:根据上文的“a former graduate returning to teach”以及下文的“.no game for him; he meant busin

21、ess”可知,此处指的是他的这份工作。9.A.realB.perfectC.clearD.possible答案:C解析:make it clear that .“说明白;讲明白”,可看作是固定句式。10.A.attendB.passC.skipD.observe答案:B解析:根据下文的“we had to write a paper .(我们必须要写一篇论文)”可知,此处指的是“通过这门课程”,所以选B项。attend“上(课)”;skip“逃(课)”;observe“观察”,都不符合语境。11.A.addB.exposeC.applyD.compare答案:C解析:根据下文的“to our

22、future professions”可知,此处为“apply .to .”短语,意为“把应用到上”。12.A.eventuallyB.naturallyC.directlyD.normally答案:A解析:句意:我们必须写一篇论文关于我们如何计划把课上学到的东西应用到未来的职业中,并最终应用到我们的生活中。根据句意可知选A项。eventually“最终”;naturally“自然地”;directly“直接地”;normally“正常地”。13.A.gameB.presentationC.courseD.experiment答案:C解析:文章第一句中的“I was told that the

23、 education department was offering a free course”中有提示。此处为原词复现。14.A.criterionB.classroomC.departmentD.situation答案:B解析:根据上文“.learned life lessons that have served me well beyond the .”中的“life lessons”可知,应该选B项。15.A.taughtB.wroteC.questionedD.promised答案:A解析:根据指代关系可知,此处的he指的是作者的指导老师阿什利,所以选A项。16.A.factB.s

24、tepC.mannerD.skill答案:D解析:根据下文提到的“when you play chess”可知,此处指下棋的技巧,所以选D项。17.A.gradesB.decisionsC.impressionsD.comments答案:B解析:make decisions“做决定”。此处意为“下棋最重要的技巧是做决定”。grade“分数”;impression“印象”;comment“评论”。18.A.analyzeB.describeC.rebuildD.control答案:A解析:根据空格后面的宾语“a situation”可知,此处指“分析局势”。analyze“分析”,符合语境。19

25、.A.announceB.signalC.blockD.evaluate答案:D解析:上文提到要分析局势,判断对手在做什么,因此要在你所有的选择中评估出最佳的一步。evaluate“评估”,符合语境。20.A.roleB.desireC.concernD.behaviour答案:A解析:根据下文的“as a journalist”可知,作者现在是记者。由此判断,此处填role,意为“角色”。desire“欲望,愿望”;concern“关心”;behaviour“行为”,都与语境不符。.阅读理解(2018天津部分区县高三年级模拟考试一,C)Do you ever listen to the so

26、ngs that your parents like?Chances are that you dont.You probably think the music that they like is old and dull and that the songs on your playlist are much cooler.But here is what scientists found recently:peoples music tastes change as they age,according to a study published in the Journal of Per

27、sonality and Social Psychology.So its likely that your own musical preference will follow a similar path to your parents,whether you like it or not.We used to think that culture and personality are the only factors that affect ones music choice.But researchers at the University of Cambridge,UK,gathe

28、red data from more than 250,000 people over the past 10 years.They noticed that as people age,their social circumstances change,and so does their music taste.There are three musical periods that people pass through as they mature“intense”,“contemporary”and“sophisticated”.The first period comes in th

29、e teenager years,during which time people like intense music such as punk and rock because teenagers tend to be aggressive and want to establish their identity as independent individuals.But as people move into early adulthood,their lifestyle changesthey socialize more and want to build close relati

30、onships with others.As a result,they become more fond of contemporary music,such as pop and R&B,which is usually uplifting and danceable and played at parties where people hang out together and chat.When middle age comes,things have settled down for most people.This period will be dominated(支配) by m

31、ore “sophisticated” music,such as jazz and classical,as well as more catchy music like country,folk,and blues.“For many,this life stage is frequently exhausted by work and family,and there is a requirement for relaxing,emotive(有感染力的) music,”Jason Rentfrow,a researcher member,told The Telegraph.But y

32、ou must be thinking:“Arent there old people who are still into rock music?”Of course there are.But Rentfrow explained that their reasons for listening to rock music may have changed.“We use music for different reasons,”he said,and thus at that age people may listen to remind themselves of their yout

33、hs.1.Why do children usually like different songs from their parents according to the passage?A.Children prefer cool music.B.Music taste changes with age.C.Parents songs are always dull.D.Parents have better social circumstances.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“But here is what scientists found recently:people

34、s music tastes change as they age,according to a study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.”可知,根据发表在人格与社会心理学杂志上的一项研究,最近科学家们发现:人们的音乐品味随着年龄的增长而变化。2.The underlined word “catchy” in Paragraph 7 probably means “”.A.touching and easily rememberedB.awkward and easily capturedC.ele

35、gant but difficult to understandD.flexible and difficult to catch答案:A解析:词义猜测题。根据该词所在的句子“This period will be dominated(支配) by more sophisticated music,such as jazz and classical,as well as more catchy music like country,folk,and blues.”可知,catchy意为“吸引人的,容易记忆的”。3.Middle age is a period when people .A.h

36、ave an aggressive goalB.like pop and R&BC.desire close connections with othersD.lead a stressful life答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第八段中的“For many,this life stage is frequently exhausted by work and family,and there is a requirement for relaxing,emotive(有感染力的) music”可知中年人生活很疲惫,压力很大。4.What can we infer from the last

37、 paragraph?A.Old people dont like rock music.B.Music can serve as a reminder.C.Rock music makes old people younger.D.Listening to rock music needs reasons.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句“We use music for different reasons,he said,and thus at that age people may listen to remind themselves of their youths.”可

38、知,他们是用这种音乐来怀念自己年轻的时候,把音乐作为一种引起回忆的事物。5.Whats the main idea of the passage?A.Why do people like music?B.How can you improve your music talent?C.What influences peoples music taste?D.Why do different people like different music?答案:C解析:主旨大意题。根据第二段第一句“But here is what scientists found recently:peoples music tastes change as they age,according to a study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.”可知,发表在人格与社会心理学杂志上的一项研究,最近科学家们发现:人们的音乐品味随着年龄的增长而变化,文章以此展开论述,可以得出What influences peoples music taste?(是什么影响了人们的音乐品味?)为最佳主题。