2012高考英语 Unit3《A taste of English humour》单元强化训练 新人教版必修4

用心 爱心 专心 1 20122012 高考英语高考英语 Unit3 AUnit3 A tastetaste ofof EnglishEnglish humour humour 单元强化单元强化 训练训练 新人教版必修新人教版必修 4 4 单词拼写 1 Whoever comes my mather will entertain 招待 him the best food of our family 2 The news he brought astonished everybody in the class 3 The road is very icy so take particular 特别地 care when you are driving 4 The naughty boy slid 溜进 into the kitchen again 5 Local residents have reacted angrily to the news 单项填空 1 Learning experience happens to us our lives A onB in C across D throughout 解析 考查介词的用法 句意为 活到老学到老 throughout one s life 终生 符合句意 答案 D 2 Black boxes to record flight data together with pilots conversation and noises from the aircraft are important for people to find out the cause of an air crash A designB designing C designedD were designed 解析 此处用过去分词作定语 相当于 which was designed 答案 C 3 Success always comes after many in other words is the mother of success A failures failureB failure a failure C failure failureD failures a failure 解析 failure 作抽象意义上的 失败 讲时 一般用作不可数名词 但表示具体 的 失败 时 用复数形式 答案 A 4 If he hadn t been so about his food he would be healthier now 用心 爱心 专心 2 6 He behaved naturally nothing had happened to him A even ifB only if C as ifD so that 解析 句意为 他举止自然 好像什么事情都没发生过似的 as if 仿佛 好像 后面的从句用虚拟语气 符合题意 even if 即使 only if 只有 才 so that 目的是 结果是 答案 C 7 The students all wear the same uniform so it s hard for me to my son among them A bring out B pick out C pick up D bring up 解析 句意为 学生们都穿着统一的校服 因此在他们当中认出我的儿子有点难 pick out 挑出 认出 bring out 拿出 pick up 捡起来 bring up 教育 培养 抚养成人 答案 B 8 The country itself didn t have enough gas because of the war so the government decided to its gas supplies to other countries A hide away B cut off C insist on D break up 解析 cut off 切断 水 电等 的供应 句意为 这个国家由于战争本身汽油不 足 因此政府决定切断向其他国家的汽油供应 hide away 隐蔽 隐藏 insist on 坚 持 break up 打破 传统 习俗等 答案 B 用心 爱心 专心 3 9 My aunt always loses her way when she is out by herself because she has no of direction A senseB feeling C touchD scene 解析 考查短语 have a sense of direction 有方向感 答案 A 10 If you are found in the schoolyard you by the teachers A smoking are blamedB smoke are punished C smoking are to blameD smoking are to punish 解析 smoking 在此作 found 的宾语补足语 be to blame 受到责备 该受惩罚 答案 C 11 I m sorry you don t like the shirt because he bought it for you A specially speciallyB especially specially C particularly especiallyD specially especially 解析 本题的关键是判断 specially 的意思 specially 专门地 句意为 我很 抱歉你不喜欢这条裙子 特别是因为这是他专门为你买的 答案 B 12 The old couple are content to live in the countryside A veryB well C muchD badly 解析 考查 be well content to do 很乐意做 的意思 答案 B 13 He won t help us even if we are good friends we treated him badly before A let aloneB leave alone C leave outD leave off 解析 考查固定短语的用法 A 项 更不用说 B 项 不管 不理会 C 项 遗漏 省略 D 项 停止 中断 根据题意 应选 A 用心 爱心 专心 4 完成句子 1 他喝了一口苦药 做了个鬼脸 He took a mouthful of the bitter medicine and made a face 2 他把自己刚完成的新书读了一遍 对自己很满意 He read through his newly finished book and was felt content with himself 3 他父亲突然断绝了他的经济支援 His father cut off his economic aid suddenly 4 你能从人群中认出你的朋友吗 Can you pick out your friend in the group 5 杰克又买了一辆新车 他一定很富裕 Jack has just bought a new car he must be very well off 完形填空 If you have a watch don t repair it I know it 1 Once I had a beautiful watch And this watch 2 perfect time But one night it happened that I forgot to 3 it up Next morning I went to a watchmaker as I wanted my perfect watch to 4 by the exact time The watchmaker examined my watch and said The regulator 校准器 is to be pushed up 5 your watch is four minutes 6 I tried to stop him tried to 7 him understand that my watch kept perfect time but he did not listen to me and pushed the regulator My beautiful watch began to gain time It 8 faster and faster day by day By the end of the second month it 9 all the clocks and watches of the 用心 爱心 专心 5 town far behind What did I have to do To take it to another watchmaker to be regulated I expected him to regulate the watch immediately 10 he asked me to come in a week s time When at last I took my watch from him it began to 11 down And I began to be late for trains business appointments and even missed my dinners Now I went to 12 watchmaker While I waited for him to repair my poor watch he 13 it to pieces and said that he could finish this work 14 three or four days I could do nothing but 15 That time my watch went for half a day and then stopped So I kept 16 my watch from one watchmaker to another for a considerable period of time And as a result of it the cleverest man in the world could not 17 the time by my watch The thing was getting 18 My watch had 19 two hundred dollars originally but I paid for repairs more than two hundred At last I decided to buy 20 watch which I did 1 A for realityB for truth C for certainD for certainty 4 A be turnedB be taken C be putD be set 解析 set a clock watch 对钟 对表 将闹钟等定时 答案 D 5 A asB as if C whenD if 用心 爱心 专心 6 解析 as 用来引导表原因的状语从句 答案 A 6 A fastB slowly C fasterD slow 解析 从上文中的 be pushed up 得知 手表的时间慢了四分钟 而不是快了四分 钟 答案 D 7 A getB persuade C makeD explain 解析 make sb do sth get sb to do sth 使某人做某事 此题之后接了省 to 的不定式 understand 所以用 make 答案 C 8 A gainedB lost C wentD won 解析 指钟表 快 慢 于正确的时间 常用 gain 或 lose 如 This watch neither gains nor loses 这表不快也不慢 go 只表示 钟表在走 时 答案 A 9 A had remainedB had left C had stayedD had fallen 解析 leave sth far behind 使某事处于落后状态 A C D 都是不及物动词 答案 B 10 A howeverB and C butD therefore 解析 表转折 意为 我原指望他迅速将表校对 可是他要我一周后才来拿 however 是副词 常用逗号隔开 答案 C 11 A goB walk C slowD take 用心 爱心 专心 7 解析 介词 in 表示 从当时算起再过多长时间 答案 D 15 A to agreeB agree C agreeingD agreed 解析 but 前有实义动词 do 时 but 后要接省 to 的动词不定式 答案 B 16 A takingB bringing C carryingD fetching 解析 keep on doing sth 意为 不停地做 take 拿去 bring 拿 来 fetch 去拿来 carry 提起 拿起 无方向性 答案 A 17 A recognizeB tell C knowD understand 解析 tell the time 指 能够看懂钟表上的时间 看钟表等而说出时间 不要 受中文影响而错用 understand 答案 B 18 A seriouslyB pleasant C badlyD serious 解析 get 是连系动词 其后要接形容词作表语 可排除 A C 再从逻辑上分析 可排除 B 项 答案 D 19 A spentB took 用心 爱心 专心 8 C costD paid 解析 cost 表示 某物花费多少钱 有 等价交换 之意 答案 C 20 A anotherB the other C oneD one more 解析 another 表示 另一个 与之不同的一个 the other 表 两个当中的另一 个 one 表 数量 一个 one more 买了一个不够 还要再买一个 答案 A 阅读理解 A lot of us lose life s tough battles by starting a frontal 正面的 attack when a touch of humor might well enable us to win Consider the case of a young friend of mine who hit a traffic jam on his way to work shortly after receiving an ultimatum 最后通牒 about being late on the job Although there was a good reason for Sam s being late serious illness at home he decided that this by now familiar excuse wouldn t work any longer His supervisor was probably already pacing up and down preparing a dismissal speech Yes the boss was Sam entered the office at 9 35 The place was as quiet as a locker room 更衣室 everyone was hard at work Sam s supervisor came up to him Suddenly Sam forced a grin and stretched out his hand How do you do he said I m Sam Maynard I m applying for a job Which I understand became available just 35 minutes ago Does the early bird get the worm The room exploded in laughter The supervisor clamped off a smile and walked back to his office Sam Maynard had saved his job with the only tool that could win a laugh Humor is a most effective yet frequently neglected means of handling the difficult situations in our lives It can be used for patching up differences apologizing saying no criticizing getting the other fellow to do what you want without his losing face For some jobs it s the only tool that can succeed It is a way to discuss subjects so sensitive that serious dialogue may start a quarrel For example many believe that comedians on television are doing more today for racial and religious tolerance 忍受力 than people in any other forum 公共讨论场所 1 Why was Sam late for his job A Because he was ill B Bec