选修8Unit1Alandofdiversity练习含答案

1、Unit 1 A land of diversityI.单项填空It never occurred to me you could succeed in persuading him to change his mind.A whichBwhat TOC o 1-5 h z C thatD if解析考查固定句型。It occurs/occurred to sb.that.是固定句型，意思是：某人突然想起，其中that引导主语从句，故选 C项。答案CWhen you get the paper back， pay special attention to what .Ahave markedBh

2、ave been markedC had markedD had been marked解析 句意：当你拿回试卷时须特别注意已经标注过的部分。本题考查动词的时态，该句强调过去已经修改过的东西并强调对现在的影响，用现在完成时，又因其主语为what,所以用被动语态。故用现在完成时的被动语态。答案 BA teacher should make his lessons simple enough for the students to .A take offBtake upC take inD take down解析 考查词组辨析。句意：老师应该使他的课足够简单到让学生理解。take off 起飞，成

3、功； take up 从事； take in 吸收； take down 记下。答案 CWhen she visited the children ， it s_h_o_m_e_her that she could adopt a homeless child.Aran intoBhappened toC occurred toD was occurred to解析 考查动词短语辨析。此处为句型It occurs to sb.that某人突然想起 。A项表示偶然感到“，不合句意。happen to sb.表示某事发生在某人身上“，不合语境，故排除B项； occur 不用于被动语态，故D 项被排

4、除。答案 CThe cause of his illness was extreme drinking ， but the real cause was his deep sadnesson his wifes death.on his wifes death.A . majorB . apparentC. clearD . serious解析 句意：他的病表面上是因为过度饮酒，真实的原因是他妻子的去世使他过度悲伤。故选apparent表面上的。major意为 主要的；clear意为 清楚的；serious意为 严肃的，认真的”。答案B. There s a camping shop in t

5、own that has tents for at $10 a week.A . hireB . saleC. employD . repair解析 句意：镇上有一家宿营设备商店出租帐篷，价格一周10美元。根据$10 a week”可知这是租用，不是 sale出售；employ指 雇用“，跟人作宾语。答案A. The bell rang , that class was over.A . to indicateB . indicatingC. indicatedD . having indicating解析indicate表示，表明”。句意：铃响了，表示下课了。答案B. He was supp

6、osed to to the meeting, but he didn t.A . comeB . have comeC. be comingD . coming解析to have come表示动作已经完成。句意：他本该到会的，但他没有。答案B. Many students listened to the lecture , but I wondered how much work they took.A . outB . upC. offD . in解析take out表示 取出“，take up表示 从事，占用“，take off表示 起飞，脱下“，均不合题意。take in此处表示 吸收

7、，理解”。答案DA. the most. Don t worry about the preset situation in the world ; of people prefer peace to war.A. the mostB . the great partC the majorityD the number解析 根据题意：大多数人更喜欢和平而不喜欢战争。A项应为most of; D项表示“的数目 ”； B 项表示 “物体的一部分”；只有 the majority 符合题意。答案 CIn the school， girls majoring in nursing are the ma

8、jority. TOC o 1-5 h z A inBonC toD with解析in the majority “占大多数”。句意：在那所学校，学护理的女生占大多数。答案AWith a nod of his head ， he me where I should sit.A indicated toBindicated thatC indicate toDindicate that解析indicate that 后跟从句，不合题意。indicate to 此处为 “向某人暗示，向某人表明”。时态应用过去时或一般现在时，但C 项没用单数。答案AIt s believed that parks

9、are to the citylungs are to the body.A whatBlikeC thatD which解析考查名词性从句的引导词。what 引导从句，不能用like ，因为 like 是介词。句意：大家公认，公园之于城市，就像两肺之于人体。答案ABy no means to your parents.A is this the first time you are lyingB this is the first time you have liedC this is the first time you tell a lieD is this the first time

10、 you have lied解析 考查倒装结构。否定词by no means决不”放在句首，主句需用部分倒装。this is thefirst time 主语现在完成时，为固定结构，故选D 项。答案 DIt suddenly to the detective that the millionaire was probably murdered by his owndaughter.2. A.qualityB. value2. A.qualityB. valueA . happenedB . occurredC. thoughtD. took place解析 由空格后的to可知，选B项。It o

11、ccurs to sb.that一个想法突然呈现 。答案Bn .完形填空George selected his food in Value Mart carefully.He estimated he had_1_80 cents today.He was pleased he had got good 2 for his money again.At the exit , the freezing wind_3_him of his gloves.He was sure he was wearing them when entering the 4.He made a search of h

12、is pockets.Then he thought they must have been 5 somewhere in the store.George had bought the black gloves for $35 ten years ago.They were leather, soft and durable.Until then, he had worn cheaper man-made material that never lasted long.His_6_ to buy the gloves turned out to be good , which even_7_

13、his position on the bus, as poorer passengers stared at him_8_.George re-entered the store.He followed the same_9_he had walked before , 10 at the bread counter, to the dairy section , to the shelf where salt and sugar were placed.It did not take long to be_11_ that the gloves were not there.His_12

14、grew heavier. People have changed he 13_ . “Years agoif somebody_14_ something lost , they would give it back.”Yet he did not give up.This time he focused on the gloves on other shoppers _15 .Suddenly he_16_ a lady nearby wearing a black pair of gloves.He said , Hi But when the surprised lady return

15、ed his_17 , his eyes dropped to the floor, for the fingers of her gloves were too small for him.Without gloves , he had to_18一his hands into his sleeves.Back home , George was19_ .He could not do without gloves.George decided to buy another leather pair.But before that, he stepped into Value Mart ag

16、ain to see if by any_20=his gloves had been returned to the lost and found office.The girl looked into her drawer and took out a pair of men seather gloves. Are th ey“Yes ! Mine ! ” George shouted with joy.【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了 George去Value Mart购物，无意中弄丢了自己心爱的皮手套，经历了一番艰难的寻找之后，终于失而复得的故事。1. A.hadB. wastedC. sp

17、entD. saved解析 根据1空前面的内容可知，此处表示他算了算今天共节省（saved）了 80美分。答案 DC scoreC scoreD number解析 他很高兴又一次捡了便宜。value 表示 “（ 与价格相比的）值，划算程度”， 符合语境。答案 BA.informedB warnedC remindedD remembered解析 在出口处，刺骨的寒风让他想起了他的手套。remind sb.of sth.使某人想起 ,符合语境。答案 CA.storeB counterC flatD square解析 根据5空后面的the store可知应选A项。答案 AA.forgottenB

18、takenC droppedD rejected解析他想手套一定是落（dropped）在商店的某个地方了。答案 CA.hopeB decisionC wishD opportunity解析 他买这副皮手套的决定（decision）结果是好的。答案 BA.pulledBpromotedC reducedD pushed解析就连在公共汽车上那副皮手套都能提升（promoted）他的地位。答案BA.enviouslyBangrilyC sincerelyDproperly解析比他更穷的人在车上羡慕地（enviously）盯着他看。答案AA.roadBentranceC gateDroute解析他沿着

19、他先前的路线（route）走。答案 DA.staringB startingC stoppingD looking解析他从面包柜台开始(starting),到奶制品区，再到放盐和糖的架子那儿。答案 BA.relaxedB ignoredC convincedD rushed解析 不需要花费很长时间就可确定手套不在那儿，故选convinced。答案 CA.heartB eyesC legsD body解析 George的心（heart）变得越来越沉重。B discussedD argued答案 B discussedD arguedA.exchangedC whispered解析他小声说(whi

20、spered)道:解析他小声说(whispered)道:人变了。前些年，如果有人捡到(picked up) 了某人丢的B picked upB picked upD made upB basketsD fingers东西，他们都会还回来的。答案 CA.picked outC made out解析 参见上题解析。答案 BA.handsC pockets解析 根据上下文内容可知，他开始注意其他购物者的手(hands)了。答案 AA.preventedB recognizedC noticedD cursed解析突然他注意到（noticed）附近的一位女士戴着一副黑手套。答案 CA.angerB g

21、reetingC. emotionD. description 解析 但是当那位吃惊的女士回应他的问候（greeting）的时候C. emotion答案 BA.spreadB. extendC. waveD. shrink解析没有了手套，他不得不把手缩（shrink）到袖子里。答案 DA.seriousB. proudC. upsetD. cautious解析 没有找到心爱的手套，他肯定感到非常难过 （upset）。答案 CA.chanceB. probabilityC. meansD. terms解析 他又来到 Value Mart,看看有没有可能他的手套已经被送到了失物招领处。chance

22、九指希望发生的事的）可能性”，符合语境。答案 Am.根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Maybe you have heard the expression When in Rome , do as the Romans do.So when you want to do business in France, you have to get to know French culture , to make marketing plans , and to run your business by local laws.The French ta

23、ke great pride in their language , so anyone who does not speak it may run the risk of being disrespected by his French colleagues or business partners.Also , another reason why learning French is important is that it is a great way to show every possible French business partner that you care and re

24、spect their country s culture and language.The first thing that you should do when meeting someone new is to shake his hand firmly and always look the person in the eye.In social meetings with friends , kissing is common.The French will sometimes introduce themselves using their surname first , foll

25、owed by their first name.Dress well._3_ Your business clothing is a reflection of your success and social status.Always try to be tasteful and stylish.Women are advised to dress simply but elegantly.Wearing make-up is practised widely by businesswomen.The French are passionate about food , so lunche

26、s are common in doing business in France , which usually consist of an appetizer , a main meal with wine , cheese, dessert and coffee, and normally take up to two hours._4_Do not begin eating until the host says: bonssppieties tothe left , keep wristsabove the table and try to eat everything on the

27、plate.5 This may suggest that you find the food tasteless.If eating in a restaurant, the person who invites always pays.A . The French draw information about people based on their appearance.This is a time for relationship building.Remember to be as polite as possible.Language should be the focus of anyone planning