课时提升作业
Ⅰ. 单项填空
1. I sent a big bunch of flowers to the nurse as an of thanks for her taking good care of my grandpa in the nursing home. A. attitude B. impression C. appreciation
D. expression
2. (2019·邯郸模拟) “Judging the voice, and not the appearance” makes the show—The Voice of China from the numerous other reality shows in China. A. stand out C. take on
B. make out D. get through
3. There still exists some doubt the little girl is suitable to do such heavy work.
A. whether B. that C. if D. what
4. (2019·福州模拟)He wonders if it’s because he hasn’t been able to be outdoors for so long he has grown so crazy about everything to do with nature. A. that
B. when
C. why
D. what
5. Mr. Wang, in his new novel in the past two years, hasn’t realized the decline in his health. A. involved
B. being involved D. to be involved
C. having involved
6. (2019·银川模拟)—The engineer was accused being a spy and driven out of our country. —Really? I can’t believe it! A. for
B. with
C. on
D. of
7. (2019·杭州模拟) more energy to my study instead of being crazy about Internet games, I would be sitting in a comfortable office now. A. If I devoted
B. Had I devoted D. Should I be devoted
C. Would I be devoted
8. (2019·咸阳模拟)Much to the of the couple, their neighbor has promised to help look after their dog while they are on holiday. A. relief C. anger
B. regret D. disappointment
9. Some parents are just too protective. They want to their kids from every kind of danger, real or imagined. A. spot
B. dismiss D. distinguish
C. shelter
10. on your study, and you will make greater progress. A. Concentrating C. To concentrate
B. If you concentrate D. Concentrate
11. (2019·福州模拟)Morocco is an amazing country with so much to offer landscape(风景), culture and food. A. regardless of
B. in case of
C. instead of D. in terms of
12. (2019·合肥模拟) some people claim they can predict the future, there is no scientific basis behind it. A. As
B. Once
C. While
D. Because
13. (2019·厦门模拟)—I heard the phone ringing in the office next door. —You it. They haven’t got a phone yet. A. couldn’t hear
B. mustn’t hear D. wouldn’t have heard
C. couldn’t have heard
14. The quality of the overseas education may not be as good as we . A. had imagined C. have imagined
B. were imagining D. will imagine
15. —Do you think Real Madrid will win the UEFA Champions League? — . Barcelona is much stronger, I think. A. Of course
B. It depends D. By no means
C. Don’t mention it Ⅱ. 阅读理解
(A)
(2019·南安模拟)
The iPhone, the iPad, each of Apple’s products sounds cool and has become a fad(时尚). Apple has cleverly taken advantage of the power of the letter “i” —and many other brands are following suit. The BBC’s iPlayer—which allows Web users to watch TV programs on the