Unit 3 A healthy life
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.—We must work harder than before.Success doesn't come easily. —________.There are no pies dropping from the sky. A.You are absolutely right B.It's scary C.I didn't get that D.It's totally fascinating
答案 A [——我们必须比以前努力。成功并不容易。——你说的很对,天上不会掉馅饼的。根据“There are no pies dropping from the sky.”可知,答话人同意说话人的观点。A项意为“你说的很对”;B项意为“这是很可怕的”;C项意为“我不明白”;D项意为“那很有趣”。故选A项。]
2.If you take________risk of not wearing a seat belt,you will be at________risk while driving. A.the;/ B./;/ C./;the D.the;the
答案 A [take the risk of...“冒着(做)??的危险”;at risk“处于危险中;处境危险”。] 3.(2014·杭州学军中学模拟)I haven't seen________ Maggie since I came here. A.as lovely a girl as B.so a lovely girl as C.girl as lovely as D.as a lovely girl as
答案 A [句意:自从来到这里,我还从未见过像马吉这么可爱的女孩呢。“so/as/how/too+adj.+a/an+n.”或“such+a/an+adj.+n.”为固定结构。]
4.He felt________of cheating in the exam,deciding never to do such things again. A.shame B.ashamed C.sorry D.shameful
答案 B [be/feel ashamed of“因??而羞愧”,符合题意。shame不用于此结构;sorry应与介词for连用;shameful用来形容事物,意为“令人感到可耻的”。]
5.(江苏卷)So far we have done a lot to build a low-carbon economy,but it is________ideal.We have to work still harder.
A.next to B.far from C.out of D.due to
答案 B [句意:到目前为止,我们已经做了很多工作来打造低碳经济,但是还远不理想。我们还必须更加努力工作。next to意为“几乎,差不多;紧邻着”;far from意为“远非;远离”;out of意为“自??离开;出于”;due to意为“由于”,相当于because of。] 6.(天津卷)We feel________our duty to make our country a better place. A.it B.this C.that D.one
答案 A [考查代词it的用法。句意:我们感到使我们的国家变得更好是我们的责任。句中使用了“feel+it+宾语补足语+to do”句式,其中it为形式宾语,真正的宾语是不定式短语to make our country a better place。故选A。] 7.—Are you ready to leave?
—Almost.I'll be ready to go as soon as I________ putting the clean dishes away. A.get through B.give up C.go on D.set about
答案 A [get through完成,接通电话,经历;give up放弃;go on继续;set about开始,着手做。句意:——你要离开吗?——马上,我把盘子放好就走。] 8.Usually what the teacher says will have a deep________on a child. A.mark B.effect
C.satisfaction D.expression
答案 B [have a deep effect on对??产生深远影响。考查短语中的介词搭配。] 9.Like some of my classmates,I can't live up to my teachers' expectations;________,I let them down.
A.in other words B.after all C.what's more D.more or less
答案 A [下句解释上句讲的意思时,用that's to say或in other words表示。] 10.(2014·浙江省浙东北三校模拟)—I'm sorry that I can't go to your party tonight. —________?Haven't we agreed on it? A.What is it B.Why don't you C.What do you think D.How is it
答案 D [考查交际用语。句意:——对不起,我今晚不能参加你的宴会了。——怎么
会这样呢?我们不是说好了吗?]
11.________your advice,I would have been caught in the traffic and I wouldn't have been there on time.
A.In spite of B.But for C.Due to D.As for
答案 B [句意:要不是因为你的建议,我就会遇到交通堵塞不会按时到那儿了。A项,尽管;B项,要不是;C项,因为;D项,至于,关于。]
12.Those who become too________to cigarettes will find________hard to give them up. A.addicted;that B.addicted;it C.related;that D.related;it
答案 B [句意:那些对香烟成瘾的人发现很难戒掉。become addicted to“对??上瘾”;find it+adj.+to do sth“发现干某事??”。]
13.—Do you feel like________there or shall we take a bus?
—I'd like to walk,but since there isn't much time left,I'd rather we________a taxi. A.to walk;take B.walking;took C.to walk;took D.walking;take
答案 B [feel like doing sth..想做??,愿意做??;would rather后引导从句时,从句中要用虚拟语气,即要用一般过去时,表示“宁愿做??”。]
14.David felt________of the foolish thing he had done in the classroom. A.shameful B.ashamed C.shamed D.shaming
答案 B [shameful通常用来作定语;be ashamed of感到惭愧;shame作及物动词时,表示“使??感到羞愧”,C、D是其两种分词形式,一般不构成固定搭配。结合语境和空格后的介词可知应选B。]
15.—How do you find Qingdao,Mary?
—It's a beautiful seaside city.I have________it for my next holiday. A.decided on B.tried on C.taken on D.carried on
答案 A [decide on选定;try sth on试穿(衣物);take on呈现;carry on进行某事,继续做。结合空后面的for my next holiday,可知选A。]
16.(2014·浙大附中高三质检)—They are quiet, aren't they? —Yes.They are accustomed ________ at meals. A.to talk B.to not talk C.to talking D.to not talking
答案 D [句意:“他们挺安静的,不是吗?”“是的,他们习惯吃饭时不说话。”be accustomed to...“习惯于??”,其中to是介词,接动词时须用动词的-ing形式。] 17.________ the heavy rain and flooding, lots of people have been forced to leave their homes. A.In spite of B.Due to C.Because D.Since
答案 B [句意:由于大雨和洪涝造成许多人被迫离开他们的家园。in spite of“尽管;不管”和due to“由于”后接名词或短语,because和since后接句子,故选B项。]
18.Doctors are doing research to find out what happens physically when people ________ smoking.
A.quit B.refuse C.ignore D.prevent
答案 A [医生们正在做研究,目的是弄清楚当人们停止吸烟时身体会发生什么变化。quit意为“放弃;停止”,符合句意。]
19.(2013·四川卷)The traffic on the main streets has a longer green signal than________on the small ones.
A.one B.this C.that D.it
答案 C [句意:主街上的绿灯信号比小街道上的绿灯信号时间长。本题考查代词的用法。由空格后on the small ones表特指,排除A、B,同名异物故排除D项。] 20.—John was seriously injured in a car accident this morning and was in danger. —________ He was well when I met him yesterday. A.You don't say! B.I couldn't agree more. C.You can say that again! D.Nothing to say.
答案 A [——约翰今天早上出了一场严重的车祸,生命垂危。——真的吗?昨天我见他时他还好好的。根据“He was well when I met him yesterday.”可知说话人很惊讶。A项表示惊讶,意为“不会吧”,符合语境。B项意为“完全同意”;C项表示赞同,意为“说得好”;
D项意为“无话可说”。]
Ⅱ.完形填空
When I was a young child,my parents often told me that it is time that teaches a man everything.I didn't understand and wondered why __1__had such a big influence__2__a person.I thought I could grow up quickly to find it out as an adult.But now,__3__I come to knock at the door of adulthood,I feel__4__to express my own __5__on this saying.I know that I'm just a high school student with very__6__ experiences.There are still many things __7__me in the future,yet I would like to express myself in a childish voice.
I once read this sentence:To make this world a happy place to live in,you'd better__8__yourself and your heart,instead of the whole world.I was shocked.It made me think about life__9__.There are so many things around us that __10__our will.We can't force life to __11__ our wishes.The earth won't stop turning no matter whether we __12__ it or not.What we can do is just to make ourselves __13__the world.I think we should learn to accept __14__life gives us,no matter whether it's the spring sunlight or the winter snowfall,and try to be happy. Deeply moved by the pop song Grandmother(by Jay Chou),I always try to __15__every pleasant thing in my life,but now I see I don't catch most of the pleasant moments.It is more__16__that they slip by and leave you feeling __17__.I realize that I'm not just living for myself and that there are the others around me I should __18__.They all pay attention to my growing up,even if it's just a little progress.
Everyone has his or her own attitude towards life whether it is positive or__19__ .It doesn't matter,I think.There is one __20__that should be obeyed—and that's to make this world better. 【解题导语】 本文是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。文中的“我”从父母告诉“我”的一句话中学会了生活,懂得了生活,学会了适应社会。许多时候我们还是要改变自己来适应这个世界,而不是改变世界让世界来适应自己!
1.A.man B.time C.thing D.parent
答案 B [由上文“it is time that teaches a man everything”可知,此处是指“我”想知道为什么时间对一个人会有如此大的影响。] 2.A.about B.with C.on D.in
答案 C [have an influence on sb/sth意为“对??有影响/作用”。]