(必修三·Unit 5)
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.One of the viewers says he was deeply ________ by the White Cloud and Black Earth series performed by Zhao Benshan and Song Dandan.
A.motivated B.impressed C.expressed D.inspired
答案与解析:B 考查动词辨析。句意:其中的一个观众说他被赵本山和宋丹丹表演的白云和黑土系列剧所感动。be impressed by意为“被??所感动”,符合句意。
2.—In your opinion,who is the best basketball player in the world? —Yao Ming.I think he has a(n)________ for basketball. A.present B.limit C.interest D.gift
答案与解析:D 考查固定搭配。句意:“在你看来,谁是世界上最好的篮球运动员?”“姚明,我认为他在篮球上很有天赋。”have a gift for...“对??有天赋”。
3.The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a ________ of 60 miles.
A.length B.distance C.way D.space
答案与解析:B 考查名词辨析。句意:从60英里远的地方就能看到拉什莫尔山上四位著名的美国总统的面庞。from a distance of...“隔着??远的距离”。
4.It's getting dark.We'd better find a hotel and ________. A.set out B.settle down C.make out D.move down
答案与解析:B 本题考查短语辨析。句意:天渐渐黑了,我们最好找个宾馆住下来。settle down“安定下来”,在此指“住下来”。
5.As a successful businessman,he was so ________ that he never cared how much money he spent.
A.happy B.rude C.wealthy D.healthy 答案与解析:C 句意:作为一个成功的商人,他是如此富有以至于从不在乎花多少钱。wealthy“富有的”。
6.—Would you care for a drink? —No,thanks.I ________. A.would rather not B.wouldn't like to C.would like to D.prefer to have one 答案与解析:A 句意:“你想喝点什么吗?”“不,谢谢。我宁愿不喝”。would rather do sth.表示“宁可做某事”,其否定式为would rather not do sth.。
7.It's the protection for the trees ________ really matters, ________ how many trees are planted each year. A.what; other than B.which; or rather C.that; rather than D.as; more than
答案与解析:C 考查强调句。句意为“至关重要的是树木的保护,而不是每年种植了多少树”。强调物,只能用that。rather than是“而不是”的意思。other than意为“除了”;or rather意为“确切的说”;more than意为“不仅仅”。
8.Exports have risen by 30%,a sign ________ the economy is improving. A.which B.where C.that D.with which
答案与解析:C 从意思上看,选项后面的句子和sign是同位语,那么,只有that才能
引导一个陈述语气的同位语从句。
9.________ by people who admire him,he looks happy and satisfied. A.Rounded B.Surrounded C.Rounding D.Surrounding 答案与解析:B 题意表示“被??围绕”,用surrounded作状语。round意为“绕过”。 10.—Are you worried about her safety? —Just ________.She isn't alone. A.entirely B.gradually C.generally D.slightly
答案与解析:D 由答语后半句“She isn't alone”可知不是太担心,故用slightly。
11.Actually,________ works hard can be ________ they want to be,whether it is a pilot,an engineer or a manager.
A.anyone; anyone B.whoever; whatever C.whoever; whoever D.no matter who; whoever
答案与解析:B 第一空缺少主语从句的主语,只能用whoever;第二空缺少表语从句的表语,表示“无论干什么的人”用whatever表示职业身份。no matter who/what只能用来引导让步状语从句。
12.After working abroad for several years,Gill wants to ________ to a permanent job in Britain. A.settle up B.settle down C.settle in D.settle out
答案与解析:B 题意:在国外工作了几年后,Gill想在英国找份工作安定下来。settle down“定居;平静下来”。
13.You can see the ancient tower ________ a distance of 20 miles. A.in B.at C.by D.to
答案与解析:B at a distance of“在??远的地方”为固定短语。in the distance“在远方”,不接度量单位;distance不与by和to搭配。
14.Seeing the ________ sight,the girl was nearly ________ to death. A.terrifying; terrified B.terrifying; terrifying C.terrified; terrified D.terrified; terrifying
答案与解析:A 题意:这个小女孩差点被那恐怖的场景吓死。terrifying“可怕的;令人恐怖的”,用于修饰物;terrified“感到惊恐的”用于修饰人。
15.This little stream ________ into the river just outside the town. A.flows B.unites C.meets D.contributes
答案与解析:A flow意为“流动”,常与介词into连用。unite和meet常与介词with连用;contribute常与介词to连用。
Ⅱ.完形填空
When I was in primary school,I got into a major argument with a boy in my class.I can't __1__ what it was about,but I have never forgotten the __2__ I learned that day.
I was __3__ that I was right and he was wrong-and he was sure that I was wrong and he was right.The __4__ decided to teach us a very important lesson.She __5__ both of us up to the __6__ of the class and __7__ him on one side of her desk and me on __8__.In the middle of her desk was a large,round object.I could __9__ see that it was black.She asked the boy what __10__ the object was.“White,”he answered.
I couldn't believe he said the object was white,__11__ it was obviously black!Another __12__ started between my classmate and me,this __13__ about the color of the object.
The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing and told him to come stand where I had been.We changed __14__,and now she asked me what the color of the object was.I __15__ answer,“White.”It was an object with two __16__ colored sides,and from his side it was white.__17__ from my side was it black.
My teacher taught me a very important lesson that day:You must __18__ in the other person's shoes and look at the __19__ through their eyes in order to __20__ understand their view.
1.A.think B.suppose C.remind D.remember 2.A.lesson B.lecture C.class D.text 3.A.told B.wished C.convinced D.allowed 4.A.officer B.teacher C.doctor D.parent 5.A.told B.came C.brought D.woke 6.A.back B.front C.middle D.side 7.A.planted B.placed C.had D.fixed 8.A.the other B.another C.other D.others 9.A.happily B.fortunately C.clearly D.nearly 10.A.width B.shape C.color D.size 11.A.when B.unless C.until D.if 12.A.fight B.argument C.conversation D.game 13.A.time B.year C.month D.day 14.A.places B.seats C.attitudes D.glasses 15.A.needed to B.was able to C.hoped to D.had to 16.A.similarly B.differently C.beautifully D.surprisingly 17.A.Still B.Since C.Only D.Also 18.A.seat B.stand C.lie D.put 19.A.situation B.movement C.condition D.behaviour 20.A.unexpectedly B.suddenly C.quietly D.truly 答案与解析:
文章通过判断一个物体的颜色的事例告诉我们:有时我们需要站在别人的角度思考问题。
1.D 从下文的but I have never forgotten可推知,“我”记不清为何争吵。
2.A 最后一段点明主旨“My teacher taught me a very important lesson that day...”,与第一段相呼应,这是“我”多年前得到的一个教训。
3.C 从下文可知,当时“我”相信自己是正确的。be convinced that意为“确信,深信”。