高考英语单项选择抓分练习（37）.doc

2014高考英语单项选择抓分练习（37）及答案1、people have always been about exactly how life on earth began.a. curious b. excited c. anxious d. careful答案：a. 考点：考查形容词的意义和用法。句意：人们一直对于地球生命的起源感到好奇。解析：根据介词about后面宾语从句的意义，可以确定前面表示的是好奇，be curious about 是“对感到好奇”的意思。 2、 in my life impressed me so deeply as my first visit to the palace museum.a. anything b. nothing c. everything d. something答案：b. 考点：考查复合不定代词的用法。句意：我一生中什么都没有我第一次参观故宫给我的印象更深刻。解析：nothing用于句中表示否定意义，而其他三个词则表示肯定意义。3、professor johnson, im afraid i cant finish the report within this week. how about next week?a. good for you b. it wont bother me c. not at all d. thats ok答案：d. 考点：考查交际用语。句意：约翰逊教授，恐怕我这周完不成报告。 好的，下周怎么样？解析：根据后面的how about next week，可以看出，johnson教授已经确认这周完不成报告没关系，所以，用thats ok。4、can you believe i had to pay 30 dollars for a haircut?you should try the barbers i go. its only 15.a. as b. which c. where d. that答案：c. 考点：考查定语从句。句意：你能相信我理一次发得花20美元吗？你应该到我去的那家理发店试试，只需要15美元。解析：句中the barbers 是先行词，从句中go 是不及物动词，所选关系代词在从句中作状语，所以要用where。5、mark have hurried. after driving at top speed, he arrived half an hour early.a. neednt b. wouldnt c. mustnt d. couldnt 答案：a. 考点：考查情态动词。句意：迈克本来不必要那么忙的。这么高速驾驶之后，他早半个小时到达了。解析：根据后面的语境，提前半个小时到达，说明mark本来不必那么匆忙，所以用neednt have done 结构，表示“本来不必要做某事的而实际上做了”。 6、traditional folk arts of tianjin like paper cutting at the culture show of the 2010 shanghai world expo.a. are exhibiting b. is exhibiting c. are being exhibited d. is being exhibited答案：c. 考点：考查被动语态。句意：想剪纸一样的天津民间传统艺术品正在2010上海世博会的文化展览中展出。解析：因为2010年上海世博会现在还在进行着，所以像剪纸一样的天津传统民间艺术品也是“正在被展览”，所以用现在进行时态的的被动语态形式。7、joining the firm as a clerk, he got rapid promotion , and as a manager.a. ended up b. dropped out c. came back d. started off 答案：a 考点：考查短语动词的用法。句意：作为一名职员加入公司，他很快得到提升，最后当上了经理。解析：ended up as 作为而结束的意思；dropped out是“退出，退学”的意思；came back是“回来”的意思；started off是“动身，出发”的意思。只有a项符合题意。8、it rained heavily in the south， serious flooding in several provinces.a. caused b. having caused c. causing d. to cause 答案：c. 考点：考查非谓语动词。句意：南方下了大雨，在几个省区造成严重洪灾。解析：空格后serious flooding是rained heavily的后果，而且句子主语it和cause之间存在主动关系，所以此处要用动词的ing形式作结果状语。9、my father warned me going to the west coast because it was crowded with tourists.a. by b. on c. for d. against答案：d. 考点：考查介词用法。句意：我父亲警告我不要去西海岸，因为那里挤满了游客。解析：句中谓语动词warned和介词against搭配，构成warn sb. against doing sth.相当于warn sb. not to do sth， 意思是“警告某人不要干某事”。10、as a new graduate, he doesnt know it takes to start a business here.a. how b. what c. when d. which 答案： b. 考点：考查名词性从句。句意：作为一名新毕业生，他不知道需要什么才能在这里开始经营。解析：空格后的从句中takes是动词，其后缺少宾语，所以引导该宾语从句的连接词要用what。 11. (2012天津卷)3.you were working too hard. youd better keep a _between work and relaxation.a. promiseb. leadc. balanced. diary【答案】c【解析】考查名词辨析。句意：你工作得太辛苦啦。你最好保持工作和休息的平衡点。根据句意选择c项。12. (2012福建卷)25. why do you choose to work in an international travel agency? well, you know, english is my _. so it is my best choice.a. strengthb. talentc. abilityd: skill13. (2012湖北卷)29. it is important to have your eyes examined regularly to check for any sign of eye disease that may not have any _.a. symptom b. similarity c. sample d. shadow【答案】a 【解析】考查名词辨析。根据题意，是指眼部疾病的症状。symptom 表“症状”， similarity 表“相似之处”，sample表“样本”， shadow 表“影子，幻影”。14. (2012湖北卷)30.the officer insisted that michael did not follow the correct _ in applying for a visa. a. pattern b. procedure c. program d. perspective【答案】b【解析】考查名词辨析。句意：这位官员坚持认定michael没有按照正确的程序申请签证。b项意为“程序”，符合句意；a项意为“模式”，c项意为“节目”，d项意为“远景”，都与语意不符。15.(2012江苏卷) 21. can i help you with it? i appreciate your, but i can manage it myself. a. adviceb. questionc. offer d. idea 【答案】c 【解析】考查名词辨析。空格处粗一看好像四个选项都有点联系，但仔细分析，advice表示（对某件事的）建议，question是（需要得到回答的）问题，idea是一种主意或看法，都不符合语境。而offer表示主动提供（某物/帮助），正好符合该语境。i appreciate your offer.谢谢你的好意。16. (2012江西卷)29. youd better write down the phone number of that restaurant for future .a. purposeb. referencec. progressd. memory【答案】b 【解析】考查名词辨析。记下电话号码是以备日后参考，for future reference是字典中的典型表达。句意：你最好写下这个餐馆的号码以便日后参考用。18. (2012四川卷)15. he will come to understand your efforts sooner or later. its just a matter of _.a. luck b. value c. time d. fact【答案】c 【解析】考查名词辨析。句意为：他迟早会渐渐理解你付出的努力的。这只是个时间的问题。根据句意选c项。19. (2012浙江卷)7. your _ as a student will be excellent if you develop a habit of reflecting on how you learn. a. opinion b. growth c. performance d. character 【答案】c【解析】考查名词辨析。根据句意：作为一个学生，你的学习表现（performance）会很棒的。如果你能够养成对所学的的东西进行反思的话。operation操作、手术；growth增长；character人物、角色，均不符合语境，故排除。21.(2012陕西卷)12.the basketball coach, as well as his team , _interviewed shortly after the match for their outstanding performance.a. were b. was c. is d. are【答案】b【解析】考查主谓一致和时态。这句话的意思是: 比赛精彩的表现之后，篮球教练以及他的队员接受了采访。这个事情已经发生，故用过去时，排除c和d；看主语中有个as well as 结构，根据就远原则，谓语动词单复数的确定要看as well as 结构之前的成分，the basketball coach为单数, 选b项。.单项填空1(北京海淀调研)are your sweater knitted_or machinemade?aat handbby handcin hand don hand解析：选b。句意：你的毛衣是手工织的还是机器制作的？at hand近处，即将到来；by hand人工完成；in hand在控制之中；on hand可用的。2after you have_the wires up，the machine will work smoothly.aunited bmadecjoined dadded解析：选c。句意：你把电线接起来后，机器会运转得很平稳。unite联合，团结；make制造；join连接；add增加。由句意可知选c。3(2012临沂抽检)this is jackson.can i speak to peter?_， please.i will see if i can find him for you.atake your time bhold oncnever mind dleave it alone解析：选b。由后文可知，他让对方不要挂电话，所以用hold on，也可以说hold the line, please.。4i looked carefully at the text and realized that it was_women who lived in the countryside.aintended for bturned out forcdevoted to dbuilt up for解析：选a。be intended for“为设计的”；turn out不用于被动语态；devote to“专注于”；build up“增进，增强”。根据语境可知，应选a。5“goodbye，then，” she said，without even_from her book.alooking down blooking upclooking out dlooking on解析：选b。句意：“那么，再见。”她说，连头都没有从书本上抬起。look up意为“抬头往上看”。根据语境可知，b项合适。6the roof fell_the pla men had time to rescue the child trapped in the house.auntil bunlesscbefore dbecause解析：选c。句意：解放军还没来得及去救那个被困在房中的孩子，屋顶就塌了。before“还没来得及，就”。7when mr.jones gets old，he will _ over his business to his son.atake bhandcthink dget解析：选b。take over“接管”，hand over“交管，移交”，think over“仔细考虑”，get over“克服”。根据句意，“他老了，将把他的企业移交给他的儿子。”故答案为b。8the more one is_the englishspeaking environment，the better he or she will learn the language.aexposed to bfilled inccaught on dkept up解析：选a。考查动词短语辨析。句意：一个人越处在说英语的环境中，他(她)英语就学得越好。be exposed to.表示“被暴露在”，符合句意。9at the meeting，student representatives_some very good suggestions.aput out bput offcput forward dput down解析：选c。考查动词短语辨析。句意：在会议上，学生代表提出了一些好的建议。put forward提出。10we dont want to _ him as chairman of the meeting.he is not fit for the position.aconsider bpickcrefer dappoint 解析：选d。 句意：我们不想任命他为会议的主席。他还不适合这个职位。consider认为；当作(consider sb.as sth.)；pick 选择；挑选(pick sth.from sth.)；refer提交，委托(refer sth.to sb.)；appoint委派， 任命(appoint sb.as sth.)。根据题意和这四个词的结构，只有d项最为合适。11_been there with me，i would have felt terrible at the ceremony.aif my friends not bhad my friends notchave my friends not dif my friends didnt解析：选b。本句为虚拟语气条件句的倒装，省去if，把助动词had提前。12(福州高三模拟)michael was late for mr.smiths oral class this morning._？as far as i know，he never came late to class.ah