【名师一号】高考英语一轮复习 Unit 2 The United Kingdom课时检测 新人教版必修5(1).doc

unit 2the united kingdom(计时：35分钟).词汇知识1the headmaster is ill, so mr smith was sent to _.a. take his place b. take placec. take place of him d. take a place答案与解析a句意：校长病了，所以史密斯先生被派去接替他。take the place of sb.take sb.s place“代替某人”，符合句意。take place意为“发生”，与题意不符； c项和d项搭配不当。2would you drop in at my house this afternoon if _？a. it is convenient to youb. you are convenientc. it is convenient of youd. you will be convenient答案与解析a句意：如果下午有空的话到我家来做客好吗？if it is convenient to sb.“如果某人方便的话”，故a项正确。3the box is _ three separate parts, each of which contains various dried flowers.a. divided into b. separated fromc. broken in d. cut down答案与解析adivide . into“把分成”，多指把整体划分成若干份。separate from“分开”，一般用于把原来混在一起的东西分开。break in“打岔”； cut down“砍倒；缩减”。这里应是把整体“分成”三个单独的部分，故选a项。4smiling, more often than not, is a good way to avoid any possible _ in our daily life.a. explanation b. debatec. fault d. conflict答案与解析d句意：通常微笑是一种在我们日常生活中避免任何可能出现的矛盾冲突的好办法。explanation“解释；说明”； debate“辩论；争论；辩论会”； fault“毛病；错误”； conflict“矛盾；冲突”。根据语境答案为d项。5there are more than two million farmers, _ two thirds of the total population of the province.a. made up of b. making upc. consisted of d. consisting of答案与解析b句意：这个省份有二百多万农民，占总人口数的三分之二。空格处表示“组成；构成”之意，与farmers为逻辑上的主谓关系，因此用现在分词making up。a、d两项意思为“由组成”，不符合句意。.单句语法填空6the girl glanced over her shoulder and found herself _ (follow) by a young man in black.答案与解析followed句意：女孩向身后瞥了一眼，发现自己被一名穿黑色衣服的年轻男子跟踪。根据句意可知， follow和herself之间是动宾关系，因此用动词的过去分词形式作宾语补足语。7all of us are pleased to see the problem _ (solve) so quickly.答案与解析solved句意：我们大家看到问题解决的这样快都很高兴。本题考查see的宾语补足语，补足语使用什么样的非谓语动词要根据语境以及该动词与宾语的关系确定。用过去分词作宾补表示被动和完成。8the sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience _ (seat) on benches, chairs or boxes.答案与解析seated此处是with复合结构作为伴随状语，在此短语中，“_ on benches, chairs or boxes”是分词短语作后置定语修饰audience, be seated表示“就座；入座”，故此处填seated。9it was _ (injure) in the leg that made it impossible for grandpa to walk around the house as usual. so he stayed in bed most of the time.答案与解析being injured句意：正是由于腿部受伤才使得爷爷不能像往常一样绕屋走动。it was . that .为强调句型，去掉之后，可以看出句子缺少主语。leg与injure存在逻辑上的被动关系，故用动名词的被动形式。10with the electric map _ (fix) in the car showing the exact position, i had no trouble finding the destination.答案与解析fixed句意：由于车内安装了电子导航仪来指示精确的位置，我毫不费力就找到了目的地。因为the electric map是“被”安装在车内的，因此用动词的ed形式。.语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。daisy: are you optimistic about the future? smith: generally, yeah. if we go back to the year of 1900, _11_ americans didnt live beyond the age of 50. since then, weve had _12_ (improve) in health care and technology. there is no reason _13_ these wont continue far into the 21st century. daisy: are we ready for the changes _14_ will come? smith: changes are already happening. the future is here now. we have dna, microchips, _15_ internet. some peoples reaction is to say, we are too old; we dont understand new technology. my reaction is to say, we _16_ educate people to use new technology now. daisy: is world population going _17_ a big problem? smith: yes, and no. i think that world population _18_ (stop) increasing as we all get richer. _19_ you are a part of the middle class, you dont want or need 12 children. daisy: will _20_ be a world government? smith: very probably. we will have to manage the world and its resources on a global level because countries alone are too small. 答案11.most12.improvements13.why14.that15.the16.must17.to be18.will stop19.if20.there.阅读理解a(2013石家庄二模)in many african countries, the care of orphans has been mainly led by foreign donor organizations. however, sister florence has changed all that. using her own resources, sister florence is leading the work of raising orphans from different backgrounds. sister florence wanjalas biggest motivation to start the orphan program was when she saw a little boy whose parents had died. the boy was living with a cruel grandparent and he would visit the grave of his mother, crying for support. sister wanjala wanted to give a helping hand and give him hope. from that time, she started feeling the call to help a larger number of orphans.she opened an office with a few friends and coordinated (协调) a program to help the orphans. all the registrations were done in the office and the program so far has 8,000 children. sister wanjala said, “my dream is to help the orphan to live a holistic (完整) life and be a good kenyan citizen to help this country. many people think that the way to support orphans is to put them in an institution. others support them up to the age of eighteen, but here, we do it very differently.” for_sister_wanjala,_putting_a_child_in_an_institution_is_normally_her_last_choice. she prefers the orphans to live in a foster home.she said, “im so encouraged and happy to see the orphans succeeding. when they come first or second in class, it shows how the program has helped them, and thats encouraging to me as i continue to coordinate the program. through her charity work, more than 1,000 orphans have been able to find a home. sister wanjala, as a mother, takes care of her own family.21what inspired sister wanjala to start the orphan program?a. her preference for kids.b. her own similar experience.c. a sad story about an orphan.d. her successful charity work.答案与解析c从文章第一段后半部分可知，一个失去双亲的小男孩和他残忍的祖父/母一起生活。小男孩常去母亲的坟上哭求援助。这件事触动了sister wanjala。选择c项。22sister wanjala opened an office mainly to _.a. set up as many institutions as possible for orphansb. start a program to offer orphans a foster familyc. provide school education for those orphansd. raise more money for the homeless kids答案与解析b从文章第二段最后一句可知，b项正确。23what does the underlined sentence in paragraph 2 probably mean?a. she didnt want orphans to live in an institution.b. she preferred to put orphans into an institution.c. she had no choice but to put orphans in an institutions.d. she sent orphans into an institution in the end.答案与解析a从该画线句中的is normally her last choice“那是她最后的选择”可知， sister wanjala不愿意让孤儿去收容所。a项正确。24what can we learn from the text?a. sister wanjala finally adopted the little boy.b. sister wanjala found foster homes for 8,000 orphans.c. sister wanjala was too busy to care for her own family.d. sister wanjala was not alone in helping orphans.答案与解析d从第二段第一句可知，d项正确。bit must be something in the air as every company that possibly can is having a baby contest (竞赛). of course, babies are wonderful, and many parents would be the first to agree. companies really bring in much money.walgreens baby contestif you play the new baby milestones challenge contest by babycentre & walgreens, you could the instant win to see if you get a $25 walgreens gift card, but you have to plug in your email address and receive all their sales and other information for the contest.kids and babieskids and babies are accepting entries for may 2012 free photo contest. baby photo galley with theme albums and age group albums is moved to the new website cute baby gallery. check kidsanb for their baby photo contest blogs latest update. grand prize is $25,000. the catch: winners are decided by the visitors coming to the site and voting for their favourite babies, so you have to advertise their site for them.pp has a website only for their members, but if you are into “baby” photos, it is well worth surfing. you could receive offers on free samples, moneysaving coupons (优惠券), and chances to win the latest contests.avonavon is another company that has a baby photo contest this spring. avon is advertising their newest collection. it is avons only collection for the photos of babies. babies age: newborn to 2 years. just go to tinytillia. com and upload your recent babys photos. first place baby will be featured in a tiny tillia storybooks and win a $5,000 us. savings bond. the cuties will win $300 in tiny tillia products.the tip is to run a search engine for all the latest contests going on and start entering them today. you could be lucky and win enough to put “baby” though college! have fun!25in the authors opinion, holding a baby contest _.a. is not reasonable at allb. is funny and interestingc. attracts parents attentiond. can cost a company much money答案与解析c根据第一段“of course, babies are wonderful, and many parents would be the first to agree.”以及各种比赛