英语高考单项选择(十).doc

2012高考英语精选备考题库系列（含详解） 单项选择（十）备战2012高考，精选1000道单项选择，希望对各位同学有帮助。2011.81Look！There are _ grazing over there.Atwo cattles Btwo head of cattleCtwo cattle Dtwo heads of cattle答案与解析：Bcattle是牛的总称，集合名词，two head of cattle两头牛是固定短语。2Their _ grief turned to crazy laughter in a minute.Aapparent BcrazyCstable Dinvaluable答案与解析：Aapparent表示“显然的，外观上的”。句意：他们那假意的哀伤很快就变成了一阵阵狂笑。crazy“疯狂的；狂热的”；stable“稳定的”；invaluable“无价的”。3Oh，dear.What happened?I _ on the shiny floor and fell.Askipped BjumpedCattacked Dslipped答案与解析：Dslip“滑倒”。答句句意：我滑倒在发亮的地板上了。skip“跳跃”；jump“跳跃”；attack“攻击”。4The digging will seem easier if you divide up the garden by marking _ small sections with your spade(铲子)Adown BupCout Dwith答案与解析：Cmark out“划线标出的界限”。5The agreement indicates that the two companies will_ with each other again.Ateam up Bturn upClook up Dpick up答案与解析：Ateam up with“与合作或一起工作”为固定搭配。turn up“出现；露面”；look up“向上看”；pick up“捡起”。6After questioning the man for six hours，the police _ the information they wanted.Aseized BrecoveredCappealed Dobtained答案与解析：Dobtain“获得；得到”，本题指警方从审讯中获取了他们想要的信息，此处obtain可用get替代。7My persistence finally _ when they called me in for an interview.Apaid back Bpaid upCpaid off Dpaid for答案与解析：Cpay off“得到好结果，取得成功”；根据题意知是“我”的坚持最终有了回报，故选C项。8A good idea came to her _ she could live with her best friend in that city during the holiday.Aif BwhenCthat Dwhich答案与解析：Cthat引导的从句作a good idea的同位语。if不能引导同位语从句；when与which引导名词性从句含有疑问意义，与题意不符。9Though they dont live in the same city now，he manages to be informed _ how Tony is getting along.Aat one time Bfor a timeCat no time Dfrom time to time答案与解析：Dfrom time to time“不时地；偶尔地”，相当于sometimes。10The scientists are able to _ accurately when the spaceship will reach the moon.Aaccumulate BcalculateCappoint Destimate答案与解析：Bcalculate“计算”。句意：科学家能精确地计算出飞船何时抵达月球。accumulate“积累”；appoint“任命，约定”；estimate“估计”。11The story is so funny that she could hardly _.Achallenge to laugh Bresist laughingCchallenge laughing Dresist to laugh答案与解析：Bresist此处意指“忍住”，后面跟动名词结构。句意：这个故事太滑稽了，以至于她真忍不住要笑。12Would you please give us an example _ your opinion on“Two Olympics，equal splendor”？Ain charge of Bin want ofCin favor of Din honor of答案与解析：Cin favor of在这里表示“支持”。句意：请你举个例子来证明你的“两个奥运，同样精彩”的观点好吗？in charge of“负责”；in want of“需要，缺少”；in honor of“向表示敬意”。13Scientists have made a great _ in the treatment of cancer.Aprinciple BbreakthroughCconclusion Dintroduction答案与解析：Bbreakthrough“突破”。句意：科学家在癌症治疗方面取得了重大的突破。principle 原则，原理；conclusion 结论；introduction 介绍，入门。14You dont have to be angry.He _ wanted to know the truth.Anearly BhardlyCmerely Dmostly答案与解析：Cmerely“仅仅，只不过”。句意：你不必生气，他只不过是想知道事实的真相。nearly“几乎”；hardly“几乎不”；mostly“大部分”。15_ afterwards，the police stopped the car and both men were arrested.AImmediately BPromptlyCDeliberately DShortly答案与解析：Dshortly“很快，不久”。句意：过了没有多久，警察截住了那辆汽车，两个贼都被抓获了。immediately作连词用，意为“一就”，相当于as soon as；promptly 敏捷地；deliberately 蓄意地。均不合句意。16I have no idea of what is in fashion nowadays，so my choice might be quite _.Aabundant BarbitraryCambitious Daggressive答案与解析：Barbitrary“随意的”符合题意。17The new chairman was quite familiar with the _ for conducting a meeting.Aprocedure BproblemCquestion Dpeople答案与解析：Aprocedure“程序，流程”符合题意。problem“问题；毛病”；question“问题”；people“人们”。18I have mended that cup for you.Thanks，but you neednt have _.I bought a new one this morning.Ahelped BrequiredCwasted Dbothered答案与解析：D由“我”今早刚买了一个新的杯子可知“我”认为对方没必要修理打破的那个。bother to do sth“麻烦做某事”符合题意。19Most businessmen are more interested in the _ success of their products than their educational values.Acommercial BculturalCclassical Dcriminal答案与解析：Acommercial“商业的”，商人们追求商品的商业利益这是常识。cultural“文化的”；classical“古典的；经典的”，criminal“犯罪的；刑事的”。20How do Canadians like to be called?Most of them dont object _ them their first names.Athat you call Bfor callingCto your calling Dto call答案与解析：Cobject to意为“反对”，to为介词，故C项正确。21We _ to paint the house at dawn but finished only the front part till dark.Aset out Bset offCset about Dset aside答案与解析：Aset out to do sth.“开始做某事”，相当于begin to do sth.。22A healthy life is frequently thought to be _ with the open countryside and homegrown food.Atied BrelatedCinvolved Dassociated答案与解析：Dbe associated with.“和有关”。tie和relate意为“和有关”时，常与to连用；be involved与in搭配。23The twins were so much alike that it was impossible to_ one from the other.Adistinguish BseparateCidentify Drecognize答案与解析：A根据题意应是不可能把这对双胞胎区分开，故选A项。distinguish.from.“把和区别开”。separate.from.“把和分隔开”；identify“识别”；recognize“认出”。24Have you decided which house to buy?No，not yet.I must find a house that is _ for all kinds of transportation.Aconvenient BappropriateCavailable Dcontent答案与解析：Aconvenient“方便的；便利的”，其主语通常是物，符合题意。25Teachers pay more attention to the _ skills and show students the way to catch the main ideas.Ameaningful BcarefulCpractical Dacceptable答案与解析：Cpractical“实用的”符合题意。meaningful“有意义的”；careful“仔细的”；acceptable“可接受的”。26If Newton lived today，he would be surprised by what has been _ in science and technology.Adiagnosed BdiscoveredCignored Ddetermined答案与解析：Bdiscover“发现”。句意：如果牛顿活到现在，他将会对迄今为止在科技上的发现惊讶不已。diagnose“诊断”；ignore“忽略”；determine“决定”。27I call him _；even when there is not much to say.Anow and then Bby and byCstep by step Dmore or less答案与解析：Anow and then表示“不时地，偶尔”。句意：我不时给他打个电话，尽管有时候也没有太多的话要说。by and by表示“不久，马上”；step by step表示“逐步地”；more or less表示“大约”。28Mike seldom asks _ questions in class，but today he raised _ fairly good one.A/; a Bthe; aC/; the D/; /答案与解析：A此题考查冠词。question是复数形式，根据语境可知在课上，Mike很少问问题，泛指，故前面是零冠词，后面一空用不定冠词a修饰。one泛指今天他提了一个相当不错的问题。29Ive already told you never to _ my things.Amess up Bput upCclean up Dmake up答案与解析：Amess up“搞糟，弄乱”。句意：我早已经告诉过你不要乱动我的东西！30She _ great importance _ regular exercise.Aties; to Bputs; toCattaches; to Dlays; on答案与解析：Cattach importance to 重视。句意：她非常重视定期锻炼。31Jack almost fell off the cliff，but managed to _ until help came.Akeep on Bcatch onCcount on Dhang on答案与解析：Dhang on 牢牢抓住，抓紧不放。句意：杰克差点从悬崖上掉下来，但他努力抓住不放直到获救。keep on(doing sth.)继续(做)；catch on 理解；count on 指望，依赖。32_ everyone can hear the speaker，there is no_ to turn up the radio.ANow that; point BEven if; pointCNow that; need DEven if; need答案与解析：Cnow that 引导让步状语从句；there is no need to do sth.是一个固定句型，意思是“做某事没有必要”。33I cant bear _，so I hope you can come on time.Ato keep waiting Bto keep to waitCbeing kept waiting Dbeing kept to wait答案与解析：Cbear 表示“忍受”时，后可跟名词、动名词或不定式作宾语。keep 作使役动词使用，后面不跟不定式作主语补足语。34We found the meeting room thoroughly _ and everything _ in good order.Acleaned; arranged Bcleaned; arrangingCcleaning; arranged Dcleaning; arranging答案与解析：Acleaned 和arranged 皆为过去分词在句中作宾语补足语，表示状态。35Id better _ now.The water is boiling in the kitchen.Goodbye.Aring off Bring up Chold on Dring back答案与解析：A根据语境应是“挂断电话”，故答案为A。ring up 意为“打电话”；hold on 意为“不挂断”；ring back 意为“回复电话”。36Mr.Mc Coy was homeless and had to put his child up for _.Aadoption BadaptationCdevotion Deducation答案与解析：A句意为：Mc Coy先生无家可归只得把他的孩子寄养给别人。adoption“收养，采纳”；adaptation“修改，改编”；devotion“奉献”；education“教育”。37Eshopping，when properly _，can save us a lot of time and energy.Adone Bis doneChaving done Ddoing答案与解析：Awhen properly done是when it is properly done的省略，Eshopping与do之间是被动关系。38The book has been well received，but _ actual sales，it hasnt been very successful.Ain terms of Bin case ofCas a result of Din face of答案与解析：A句意为：这本书很受欢迎，但至于实际销量，它并不是很成功。in terms of根据，从方面；in case of 万一；as a result of 因为；in face of面对。39That wasnt the first time he _ us.I think its high time we _ strong actions against him.Abetrayed; take Bhad betrayed; tookChas betrayed; took Dhas betrayed; take答案与解析：B在句型It/This/That is/was the first/second.time从句中，从句谓语动词用完成时。主句中有is，从句用现在完成时；主句中有was，从句用过去完成时。在It is(high)time从句中，从句谓语动词常用should动词原形或过去式，故结合前一空选B。C项第一空不对。40The boy looked at his mother in_，not daring to believe its true.Aamazement BabsenceCsurprised Dastonished答案与解析：A句意为：那个男孩子吃惊地看着母亲，不敢相信这一切是真的。in amazement“吃惊地”in surprisein astonishment。C和D项词性错误。41After years of try and hard work，_ smiled on him finally.Amisfortune Bfortune Cmisfortunes Dfortunes答案：B42(2011安庆联考) Hello.You_68442936.Im sorry Im unable to answer your call right now.Areached Bhave reachedCare reaching Dhad reached答案：B43The veteran workers are doing their best to pass _ their technical knowhow(技能)to the younger generation.Aoff BonCaway Dthrough答案与解析：Bpass on 传授；pass off 逐渐消失；冒充；pass away 去世，消磨掉；pass through 穿过；通过；经历。44We_certain living things as birds not because they have long legs or short legs，but because they all have feathers.Asuppose BclassifyClook Dinsist答案与解析：Bclassify.as.“把归类为”。45A teacher must see to it that every one of his students develops_.Afairly BproperlyChurriedly Dextremely答案与解析：Bproperly“适当地，相当地”符合题意。46Shanghai and Nanjing are among the most important cities in China_their size and population.Ain favor of Bin case ofCin honor of Din terms of答案与解析：Din terms of“就来说；从角度”符合题意。47Lang Lang is my favorite pianist.I regard him as_other pianists.Asuperior to Bmore superior toCsuperior than Dmore superior than答案与解析：Abe superior to.“优越于”为固定词组。superior 无比较级，也不能与than搭配。48 Was it_the conference of APEC that made Shanghai the focus of the world then?Aholding Bto holdCheld Dhaving held答案与解析：A这句话是强调句型，强调句中的主语，原句应是 Holding the conference of APEC made Shanghai the focus of the world then.49If there is anything you want，please dont _to ask me.Astop BmindChesitate Dpause答案与解析：Chesitate to do.“做犹豫不决”，符合题意。stop“停止”；mind“介意”；pause“暂停”。50Because of their continuous failures，my enthusiasm for Chinese football team gradually_.Afaded away Bran outCgave up Ddied out答案与解析：Afade away“逐渐消失；消退”。run out“用完”，其主语通常是物；give up“放弃”；die out“灭绝”。51Why dont you do some shopping in the secondhand store?Well，the goods there are _，but _.Amore expensive; worseBmore expensive; not as badCcheaper; good enoughDcheaper; not as good答案与解析：D考查形容词的用法。由语境结合常识可知，和新货比起来，二手店里的货物价格便宜，但是质量不如新货好。很显现这是把两种店里的货从价格和质量方面进行了比较，后面省略比较状语。52He has a terrible toothache.So his mother has to_all his food for him.Acut outBcut off Ccut up Dcut away答案与解析：Ccut up 切碎。句意：因为他牙痛的要命，所以他母亲不得不为他将所有的食物切碎。cut out 切掉，停止；cut off 切断；cut away 切掉，砍掉，均不符合句意。53There is not much time left，but_we must get there in time.Asomehow Bsomewhat Chowever Danyway答案与解析：Danyway“不管怎样”。句意：剩下的时间不多了，但是不管怎样，我们必须按时到达那里。somehow“不知怎么地”；somewhat“有点”；however“然而”。54As time goes by，the_between the various classes of society are not so sharply marked as they used to be.Adivisions Bgaps Cseparations Dintervals答案与解析：Adivision“区分”。句意：随着时间的推移，现在社会上各阶层的区分不像过去那样明显了。gap“隔阂”；separation“分开；分离”；interval“间隔”。55Its reported that thousands of people are going back to school online for career_or just for fun.Adevelopment BadvancementCpromotion Drelief答案与解析：Badvancement“进步，提高”，此处表示为了改进工作，很多人上网校。development当“经济、社会等的发展”讲；promotion“晋升；推广”；relief“(痛苦，负担等的)缓和”。56To our_，computers，far from getting rid of jobs，can create employment.Aanxiety Brelief Cview Djudgment答案与解析：Bto ones relief使某人欣慰的是。根据句意，空白处应填入一个名词构成表示“使我们感到放心”之意的介词短语。anxiety意为“焦虑”；view意为“观点”；judgment意为“判断”。句意：使我们欣慰的是，电脑完全不是消除工作，而能创造工作。57Not having enough to eat，many died from_in the search for the new land.Ahungry BthirstCstrategy Dstarvation答案与解析：D根据not having enough to eat可知许多人死于饥饿，可排除B、C项；A项hungry为形容词，所以选D项。58_his wifes strong objection，the husband insisted on putting all the money they had into the stock market，which almost drove her crazy.ARegardless of BIn relation toCOn behalf of DIn memory of答案与解析：Aregardless of“不管，不顾”。59She tried to explain what had happened but he_her several times.Abothered BspoiledCcut Dinterrupted答案与解析：Dinterrupt“打断；插话”。bother“麻烦”；spoil“宠坏”；cut“切”。60Lets_that there is a selection this month.What is the result likely to be，given the latest opinion polls?Aassume BannounceCassist Dapprove答案与解析：Aassume“假定；设想”，符合题意。61He was_when customs officers found drugs in his bag.Aargued BfoughtCpersuaded Darrested答案与解析：Darrest“逮捕”符合题意。argue“争论”；fight“打架”；persuade“说服”。62I wonder if you are satisfied with my proposal.But I prefer to see an_one before making a decision.Aalternative BanotherCother Dothers答案与解析：A根据句子意思可知回答者希望能有选择的余地再做决定，可与one搭配的只有alternative。another前不需要冠词。63The origin of Chinese culture_more than 5,000 years ago.Ais dated back to Bdates back toCis dated from Ddates back答案与解析：Bmore than 5,000 years ago是时间点而不是时间段，故排除D项。date back to还可以用date from来表示，它们都无进行时态和被动语态，故选B项。64Everyone should_and save a little money each year for when he retires.Alook forward Blook upClook ahead Dlook into答案与解析：Clook ahead“为将来打算”，符合题意。look forward“期望”；look up“向上看”；look into“调查”。65I just hear the tickets for tonights film had been sold out. Oh，no！_. AIts not at all interesting BIt doesnt matter CI was looking forward to that DI know答案与解析：C题意：“今天晚上的电影票已经卖完了。”“哦，不！我一直盼着呢！”只有C项能表达说话者的迫切的心情。66We always consider _ a great personality that no matter how many sufferings one has experienced，ones original pursuit of love and truth is still not moved.Ait BthisC that Done答案与解析：Ait作形式宾语，that从句为真正的宾语。67_ doesnt matter much whether hell come to the party.AThis BIt CThat DWhat答案与解析：Bit作形式主语，whether引导的从句为真正主语。68Since our country has so many good table tennis players，we have to _ the best ones to take part in the game.A rely on Bdepend onCjudge on Ddecide on答案与解析：Ddecide on相当于determine on，意为“对做出决定”。rely ondepend on意为“依赖；依靠”；无judge on 结构。69Why dont you bring _ to his attention that you are too busy to go skating with him?Aone BthatCit Dyourself答案与解析：Cit在此用做形式宾语，指代后面的that从句。当宾语为一个句子或短语特别长时，可把该宾语从句放在句子后面，而用it来代替。70They couldnt run the _ of letting an incredible person take charge of the factory.Arisk BdangerCchance Dtrouble答案与解析：Arun the risk of.“冒的危险”，其余选项不与动词run搭配。71The new survey shows that the number of students _ computer games has been on the increase in recent years.Adevoted to Brelated toCconnected to Daddicted to答案与解析：Dbe devoted to“致力于”；be related to“与有联系”；be connected to“与相关联”；be addicted to“对上瘾的”。72The old man said the accident happened _ careless driving，so a large sum of money _ be paid by the driver.A was due to; was due toBdue to; was due toCis due to; has due toDis due to; was due to答案与解析：Bdue to后接名词，意为“因为；由于”；be due to意为“应该是；应当是”。73Some people _ land because they regard it as a commodity belonging to them.Aemploy BadoptCabuse Dinstruct答案与解析：C句意：一些人滥用(abuse)土地，因为他们把它当作属于自己的商品。employ“利用”，是褒义词。adopt“采用，收养”；instruct“指导”。74Jim was _ to have troubled me with so many questions.Aguilty BcrazyCmiserable Dashamed答案与解析：Dashamed惭愧的。句意：Jim问了我很多问题，感到很不好意思。be ashamed to do sth.为做而感到羞耻；be guilty of犯有罪，过失；crazy疯狂的，狂热的；miserable痛苦的，凄惨的。75When I began to sing，he laughed and made me _.Aconfused BnervousCshameful Dembarrassed答案与解析：Dembarrassed“窘迫的，困窘的”。句意：我开始唱歌时，他大笑起来，使我感到很窘。confused“困惑的，烦恼的”；nervous“紧张的，不安的”shameful“不体面的”。76Accustomed to _ the steep mountains，he had no difficulty reaching the top.Aclimbing BclimbChaving climbed Dhave climbed答案与解析：Abe accustomed to(doing)sth.be used to(doing)sth.习惯(做)某事。77She recommended this product to me so _ that I was not able to resist her _ arguments.Astrongly; powerful Bhardly; strongCgreatly; dynamic Ddesperately; reliable答案与解析：A第一空和recommend搭配为“强烈推荐”，可在A、D两项中选；recommend.strongly意为“强烈推荐”；powerful argument意为“强有力的辩论”，故选A。78Her mother _ the girl to leave the house before she had finished her homework.Aprevented BbannedCforbade Dprohibited答案与解析：C句意：母亲不许女儿做完作业之前离开家。forbid sb. to do sth.禁止某人做某事，其他选项后不能跟不定式作复合宾语。79The book on health has _ on the children as _ as the old.Aa good effect; good Ba positive