安徽蚌埠三中2013高考英语二轮强化小题快得分五十天训练系列（40）

1、安徽省蚌埠三中2013届高考英语二轮专题强化小题快得分五十天训练系列（四十）.单项填空1Since she is seriously ill, we have to _ a doctor at once.Asend forBsend awayCsend off Dsend out解析：send for “派人去请，派人去叫”，符合句意。send away“送走”；send off“寄出”；send out “派遣，发送”。答案：A2I wasn't sure about Mary when I first met her, but on further _ I rather like

2、her.Aoccasion BattemptCcommunication Dacquaintance解析：句意：在第一次见到玛丽的时候我不太了解她，但进一步地熟悉后，我很喜欢她。acquaintance 意为“熟悉，认识”。答案：D3(2009·江西高考)It is reported that the police will soon _the case of the two missing children.Alook upon Blook afterClook into Dlook out解析：考查词组辨析。句意：据报道，警方将很快调查失踪的两个孩子的案件。此处look into

3、表示“调查”。答案：C4(2012·许昌一模)Excuse me, can I _ my suggestion?Certainly.Aput away Bput asideCput forward Dput down解析：put forward “提出”；put away “放好”；put aside “储备”；put down“放下，记下”。由句意知选C。答案：C5The employers will have to be ready to _ if they want to avoid a strike.Acompete BcombineCcompare Dcompromise解

4、析：句意：雇主们要想避免罢工的发生，他们不得不准备作出让步。compromise“妥协，让步”，符合句意。compete“竞争，比赛”；combine“结合，联合”；compare “比较，对照”。答案：D6It was not the first time he _ us.I think it's high time we _ strong action against him.Ahad betrayed; take Bhad betrayed; tookChas betrayed; took Dhas betrayed; take解析：在句型“It was the first/se

5、cond/.time (that) sb.had done sth.”中，如果主句用一般过去时，从句用过去完成时；在句型“It is (high/about) time that sb.did sth./should do sth.”中，从句用一般过去时或“should动词原形”，但should不能省略。所以选B。答案：B7(2012·焦作统考)_him not to do so, he wouldn't have made such a serious mistake.ADid I persuade BIf I persuadeCIf I should persuade D

6、Had I persuaded解析：句意：要是我事先说服他不那么做的话，他就不会犯这么严重的错误了。题干中主句的谓语部分为wouldn't have made，说明该动作表示与过去事实相反，故条件句用had done的虚拟结构，条件句中有had且省略if时，要将had提到主语之前。答案：D8Mr.Black is a careful and experienced engineer, so he is often _ to finish some challenging tasks.Aappreciated BapproachedCappointed Dagreed解析：句意：布莱克先

7、生是一个仔细而又有经验的工程师，所以他经常被委派完成有挑战性的任务。appreciate “感激，欣赏”；approach “接近，靠近”；appoint“任命，委派”；agree“同意”。答案：C9One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living _.Abills BexpensesCcharges Dprofits解析：句意：一个月1000美元不算多，但能够帮我支付生活费用了。bill“账单”；expense“费用”；charge“收费”；profit“利润”。答案：B10Does th

8、e young man standing there _ the company?No.The company is _ his father.Ain possession of; in possession ofBtake possession of; in the possession ofCtake possessions of; in possession ofDhave a possession of; in possession of解析：take possession of “占有，拥有”；in the possession of “为某人所有，由某人掌控”。答案：B11Is T

9、om there?_， please.I'll see if I can find him for you.AHold up BHold onCHold out DHold off解析：句意：“Tom 在吗？”“请稍等。我去看看能否为你找到他。”hold on “别挂断”；hold up“举起，竖起”；hold out “伸出”；hold off “推迟”。根据语境可知，B项正确。答案：B12Didn't anyone _ James and say it wasn't his fault?Astand up for Bmake up forCstand up Dsta

10、nd for解析：stand up for “支持，维护”；make up for “补偿，弥补”；stand up“起立，经得住”；stand for“代表”。根据句意，A项为正确答案。答案：A13Miss Noland is a famous writer.She _ articles to this magazine for many years.Ahas been contributingBwill have contributedCwill have been contributingDhad been contributed解析：考查动词时态。根据时间状语for many year

11、s可知，contribute这一动作一直在持续进行，因此用现在完成进行时。答案：A14(2012·阜阳质检)Do you _ her optimistic view of the state of the current economy?Yes.We should have faith in our government.Asubscribe to Bcontribute toCcorrespond to Dsubmit to解析：subscribe to 意为“同意，捐助，订阅”，subscribe to her optimistic view意为“同意她那乐观的观点”。contr

12、ibute to “贡献，促成”；correspond to “与一致，与相当”；submit to “服从于，提交”。答案：A15_ oil, or else it will perish your rubber boots.AKeep back BKeep offCKeep down DKeep to解析：keep back “阻止，抑制，隐瞒”；keep off“使不接近，挡开”；keep down “压制，镇压”；keep to “遵守，坚持”。答案：B.阅读理解A(2012·石家庄毕业班教学质检)The cold wind cut through my enthusiasm

13、 (热情) as a tourist in Washington DC., so I entered the nearest restaurant for warmth.I ordered a coffee, and began observing people.At that time, I saw a man seated nearby and from his eager eyes, I realized that he noticed the delicious food.His tired body and worn clothes shouted，“Homeless，homeles

14、s！”“How long has it been since he ate last time？”I wondered.I expected him to approach me for a handout (施舍物)But he never did.A silent war broke out in my head one side was telling me to mind my own business, and the other was urging me to offer him some food.While my inner debate moved on, a well&#

15、173;dressed young couple walked up to him.“Excuse me, sir，” the husband began.“We just finished eating，and our appetites (胃口) weren't as big as we had thought.We hate to waste good food.Can you help us out and put this to use？” He gave the man some food.“Thank you.Merry Christmas！”the man replie

16、d.The man carefully watched his new food，and was about to eat.Something that happened next shocked me.An old man in pants, an old jacket and open shoes entered the hall and walked towards us.My neighbor saw the situation.Setting aside his meal, he stood up and guided the old man to the table.“Hi, my

17、 name is Jack，” he said，“and one kind person brought me this meal.I just finished eating and hate to waste good food.Can you help me out？”The old man answered gratefully，“Sure，but only if you go halfway with me on that sandwich.”I left the restaurant that day feeling warmer than I had ever thought p

18、ossible.语篇解读：由于天气很冷，作者走进一家餐馆去取暖。这时他注意到一个人盯着食物看，显然是想要吃而没有钱。就在作者考虑是不是要给他帮助时，有一对年轻夫妇以一种特别的、能维护那个穷人自尊的方式给他提供了一些食物。而接下来发生的事情让作者感到非常震惊1The author entered the nearest restaurant to _.Aescape the coldness outsideBtaste the delicious coffeeCrelax as a touristDenjoy watching other people解析：细节理解题。由文章第一句话可知，因为外

19、面很冷，他走进餐馆是去取暖的。因此A项正确。答案：A2What can we learn about the old man according to the text?AHe accepted the food given by the kind couple.BHe felt ashamed because of his own appearance.CHe expressed thanks to Jack after being helped by him.DHe had known Jack before he entered the restaurant.解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第

20、二段最后一句话可知，在Jack把那对夫妇给他的食物送给老人后，老人很感激(The old man answered gratefully.)。因此C项与原文内容相符。答案：C3It can be inferred from the text that _.Athe young couple always wasted food in the restaurantBthe old man accepted all the food given by JackCJack was disappointed that the author didn't help himDJack gave t

21、he food to the old man though he was still hungry解析：推理判断题。根据第四段到第六段内容可知，那对年轻夫妇给Jack食物后，Jack刚准备吃，一位衣衫褴褛的老人进来了，这时他毫不犹豫地将食物转赠给了老人。因此D项正确。答案：D4What can be the best title of the text?AThe Couple's KindnessBDrawn to the WarmthCA Delicious DinnerDA Homeless Man解析：标题概括题。文章主要描述的是作者看到的充满爱心的“转赠食物”的情景，因此B项作

22、为标题最贴切。答案：BB(2012·福州五校模拟)In movies, we often see the most popular teens dominate their peers on a mission. We know these stereotypes (陈规旧习) all too well and assume they are just that blown up generalizations. But movies aside, is there some underlying truth that being popular makes teens more a

23、ggressive?Published in the February issue of the journal American Sociological Review, one study followed approximately 3,700 students in 8th, 9th and 10th grades for one school year and found that popular adolescents were more likely to act aggressively to climb the social hierarchy (等级制度) among th

24、eir peers.This trend was apparent in both sexes.Although popular teens were more likely to act aggressively, the researchers found an exception: adolescents in the top and the bottom parts of the social hierarchy displayed the least aggression toward others.Robert Faris, a sociologist at the Univers

25、ity of California, Davis, and coauthor of the study, says this may be because teens at the bottom of the totem pole (等级) don't have the social power to pay off (成功) being aggressive，while kids at the top have no need to assert (维护) themselves.“If an adolescent at the top of the social hierarchy

26、were to act aggressively toward his or her peers, such action could signal insecurity or weakness rather than cement (巩固) the student's position.” Faris says in a UC Davis Press Release.Simply put, the most popular kids have an easier time maintaining their statuses by being nice.In the study, a

27、ggression was defined as any activity intended to “harm or cause pain” in another person. “Whether aggression is actually successful in promoting students to the top of the social ranks is still unclear，”the authors said.语篇解读：研究发现，受欢迎的青少年往往会支配别人，在行为上表现得更富有攻击性。5What does the passage mainly tell us?AWhat causes teens to be aggressive?BPopular teens are more aggressive.CAggression helps teens be popular.DWhat kind of teens can be