外研版高中英语必修5课时练习题及答案解析全册5-2Reading.doc

5-2Reading.单词拼写1His height gives him an a _ over the other players.2Tickets may be _(购买) in advance from the box office.3It is always a dream of greatness, not simply an a_ to succeed.4Before every concert, she worries about how well she will p_.5Her drink problem has forced her to r_ from public life.6I was e_ as a nightwatchman by the local hospital.7They found themselves _ (竞争) with foreign companies for a share of the market. 新-课 -标 -第-一-网8Scientists at an international conference have discussed _ (全球性的) warming and its possible effects.答案：1.peting8.global.介词填空1When he retired _the age of 26, he had won 106 gold medals _major competitions_ the world.2They included 6 out _7 gold medals _the 1982 World Championship.3He made the unusual choice, _a Chinese person, _choosing his own name _the brand mark.4The number of young people _money to spend was _ the increase.5A year _ his retirement, he began a new career _a businessman.6Li Nings sports clothes came _the market _just the right time.答案：1.at; in; across2.of; at3.for; of; as4.with; on5after; as6.onto; at.单项填空1With our incomes increasing fast, more and more cars enter families. About one _ ten families has a car or more.AfromBout ofCaway from Dup to答案：B句意是：随着我们收入的快速增长，越来越多的小汽车进入家庭。十个家庭中约有一家有一辆或更多的小汽车。此句要用out of表示“在当中”。2Its Saturday afternoon and Tom together with two of his classmates _ new tricks on the skating ramp.Ahas tried Bhave triedCis trying Dare trying答案：C句意是：这是一个星期六的下午，汤姆和他的两位同学正在滑冰道上尝试新的技巧。谓语要与Tom在数上保持一致，另外此处要用现在进行时表示正在进行的动作，故选C。3An idea suddenly came to JK. Rolling _ she could write a book about people living in the magic world.Aif BwhenCthat Dwhich答案：C句意是：J.K.Rolling突然间想出一个主意，即她可以就生活在魔幻世界的人们写一本书。that引导同位语从句，说明an idea的内容。4A warm thought suddenly came to me _ I might use the pocket money to buy some flowers for my mothers birthday.AifBwhenCthatDwhich答案：C句意是：我突然有了一个温馨的想法，我可以用零花钱在妈妈生日时给她买一些花儿。that引导同位语从句，说明thought的具体内容。5Leave your key with a neighbor _ you lock yourself out one day.Aever since Beven ifCsoon after Din case答案：D此题考查目的状语从句。句意是：给邻居留把钥匙，以防有一天你把自己锁在外面。此句中的从句表示目的。6English is becoming so important.Its true. Many university classes are taught in English _ the native language is not English.Aas if Bwhat ifCas long as Deven though答案：D句意是：“英语变得很重要了。”“对极了。许多大学的课程是用英语授课的，即使母语不是英语。”as if“好像”；what if.“如果怎么样？”；as long as“只要”；even though“即使”。7Having developed a new product, the company is always _ an advertising campaign to attract as many buyers as possible.Aproducing BintroducingCinsisting Dlaunching答案：D句意是：公司开发出一种新产品后，总是掀起广告运动，吸引尽可能多的买家。produce“生产；引起”；introduce“介绍”；insist“坚持”；launch“发起”。由句意可知选D。8With two more professional hands _ you with the work later on, scarcely will you have any trouble _ your task ahead of time. X k B 1 . c o mAhelping; fulfilling Bhelp; to fulfillCwill help; fulfilled Dto help; fulfilling答案：D句意是：以后会有另外两个专业的助手帮你做这项工作，你要提前完成任务几乎是不会有问题的。第一空要用动词不定式作宾补，表示以后发生的动作；第二个空构成have trouble doing结构。9Being tall gave Li Lei an (a) _ over other basketball players, and he couldnt resist smoothing _ his excitement after he scored.Aadvantage; over Bbenefit; overCfeature; away Dprofit; away答案：A句意是：李磊是一个高个儿，这使他比其他的篮球队员有一个优势，当他得分时他控制不住自己兴奋的心情。give sb. an advantage over sb.“使某人胜于另外一个人”；benefit“利益”；feature“特色”；profit“利润”；smooth over表示“掩饰”的意思。10What does the model plane look like?Well, the wings of the plane are _ of its body.Amore than the length twiceBtwice more than the lengthCmore than twice the lengthDmore twice than the length答案：B答句句意是：“它的机翼比机身要长两倍。”要注意倍数表达的语序：倍数then.of.。11According to recent exploration to Mars, it may hold _ water as previously thought.Atwice as much Bas much twiceCtwice much as Dmuch as twice答案：A倍数与名词连用时，要用：倍数asadj.n.as.。12It is all agreed that a good education doesnt _ a good job.Aguarantee BresultCdepend Dswear答案：A句意是：人人都知道，好的教育并不能担保有一份好的工作。result后常接in；depend“依靠”；swear“发誓”。13I appreciate your hard work, but I cannot have a _ that youll surely get promoted.Atrust BbeliefCfaith Dguarantee答案：D句意是：我欣赏你对工作的努力，但我不能保证你一定会得到晋升。trust“信任”；belief“信任；信念”；faith“信任；信念；宗教信仰；忠实”；guarantee“保证”。14The trouble with Bill was that he never had a _ aim in life.Aspecial BspecificCgeneral Dexact答案：B句意是：比尔的问题是他从未有过明确的人生目标。special“特别的”；specific“明确的”；general“一般的”；exact“精确的”。15The lion is considered the king of the forest as it is a(an) _ of courage and power.Aexample BsignCmark Dsymbol答案：D句意为“狮子被认为是森林之王，因为它是勇气和力量的象征”。symbol意为“象征；标志”；符合句意。example表示“榜样”；sign意为“招牌；迹象”；mark是“符号”；都不合句意。所以答案是D。.阅读理解AUS. Open ChampionshipsThe US Open has been in existence for more than 120 years. The first tournament was held in 1881 at the Newport Casino. It was called the US National Singles Championship. Entry was limited to only those clubs which were members of the United States National Lawn Tennis Association, and the competitors were all male, competing in both singles and doubles. Richard Sears won the mens championship and he went on to win the next six mens singles championships.The WimbledonIn 1875, the All England Croquet Club was troubled financially due to declining memership. A new sport called lawn tennis was gaining fast in popularity and taking away its members. Two years later, a new roller was needed for maintaining (维护) its lawns so the club proposed to hold a tournament to raise money. Twenty two players entered that first Wimbledon tournament which was won by Spencer Core in straight sets over WC. Marshall. Two hundred spectators each paid a shilling to watch the final game, enabling the club to buy the needed roller plus some extra cash.The French OpenThe very first French Championship was held way back in 1891, and the tournament has since grown into one of the four tennis grand slam tournaments we know today. The first competition was a oneday national championship which was won by a British. The competition was poorly attended by world class players. It took 24 years before it became fully international and an accepted tennis grand slam event. After the First World War, French tennis was achieving stature. Suzaane Lenglen was the predominant French player, winning the championships six times between 1920 and 1926.The Australian OpenThe very first tennis tournament ever played in Australia was held in January 1880, on the courts of the Melbourne Cricket Club. In 1905, the Australian Open was estrablished as the Australiasian Tennis Championship and was played at the Warehousemans Cricket Ground in Melbourne. It became the Australian Championship in 1927 and the Australian Open in 1969. Womens events were added in 1992.1The purpose of the first Wimbledon tournament was to _.Araise some fund for a lawn rollerBattract more people to play tennisCattract more audience to watch the gameDcelebrate the renaming of the club答案：A事实细节题。由第二段第三句中的“.a new roller was needed for mainataining its lawns so the club proposed to hold a tournament to raise money.”可知A项正确。2According to what is said about the first French Open, _.Athe tournament has been played in the same place all these yearsBtwentytwo players played in the first tournamentCfew good tennis players took part in the first French ChampionshipDthe players played in singles and doubles in the tournament答案：C事实细节题。由第三段中的“The competition was poorly attended by world class players.”可知C项正确。3What is common about the four international tournament is that _.Athey were all born in the same yearBthey all had only male players in the first tournamentCthey have all experienced financial difficultiesDthey all have had a history of 120 years or more答案：D事实细节题。从国际四大网球公开赛开始的时间看：美网已有120多种年的历史，温网始于1875年，法网始于1891年，澳网始于1880年。由此可知它们的历史都有120年甚至超过了120年，故选D。4The passage mainly tells us _.Ahow the four international tennis tournaments came into beingBhow long it took for women to have the right to play in the game Chow the four international tennis tournamets get their present namesDwhy the tennis tournaments are held in these four countries答案：A主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了国际四大网球公开赛的形成情况，故选A。BChildren today are crazy about roller skating, for its easy and fun. After supper on week days, anytime on weekends and especially any day in school holidays, so many roller skaters flow into a streets, squares, parks rand playgrounds. What a beautiful sight!But a long time ago, roller skating was a different story. Before 1750, the idea of skating didnt exist. That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin, whose work was making musical instruments. In his spare time he liked playing the violin. Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams. People called him a dreamer.One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball. Very pleased and a little excited, he accepted it. As the day of the party came near, Merlin began to think hard how to make a grand entrance at the party. A strange idea struck him one dayhe would get a lot of attention if he could skate into the room.He tried different ways to make himself roll. Finally, he decided to put two wheels under each shoe. These were the first roller skates. Very pround of his invention, he couldnt wait for the special day to come, when he would arrive at the party on wheels while playing the violin. X Kb 1.C o mOn the night of the party Merlin did as he had planned, rolling into the room playing his violin. Quite astonished, all present cast their eyes over him. Then, unexpectedly, came one problem. Merlin had no way to stop his roller skates. He rolled on and on. Suddenly, he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall. Do