高三英语一轮 SBIII Units 13-16 阶段评估（十四）

2011《龙门亮剑》高三英语一轮复习测试题SBⅢUnits13－16阶段评估第Ⅰ卷(选择题，共95分)第一部分：英语知识运用(共三节，满分50分)第一节语音知识(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)1．shadowA．sorrow B．howl C．somehow D．drown2．postcodeA．dozen B．company C．noble D．composition3.looseA．wooden B．footmark C．understood D．goose4．correctionA．violence B．centimetre C．fascinate D．ecology5．anxiousA．juniorB．handkerchiefC．translatorD．constant第二节语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)6．Irememberedhername________she’dgone.A．atthemoment B．innotimeC．theinstant D．thefirsttime7．________wemovethepictureoverthere?Doyouthinkitwilllookbetter?A．Ifonly B．Whatif C．Asif D．Evenif8．—Haveyoufinishedyourcompositionalready?—Yes.I________itintwentyminutes.A．havefinished B．finishedC．willfinish D．hadfinished9．—What’sthematterwiththemanhanginghisheadthere?—Well，ifyou________know，hewascaughtstealingmybike.A．must B．may C．can D．shall10．Shetriedtogetme________herinnocence.A．convincedof B．toconvinceofC．convince D．convincingof11．Youshould________whatyourparentsexpectofyou.A．liveupto B．standuptoC．lookupto D．runupto12．Canyouthinkofsomecases________driversobviouslyknewthetrafficrulesbutdidn’tobeythem?A．why B．where C．as D．which13．—Mum，canIgoouttoplayfootballwithJessica?—No，youcan’t________yourhomeworkisbeingdone.A．before B．until C．as D．when14．Youcanfindwhatgreatbenefitthecomputeryouowncanbe________eachtimeyouuseittohelpyouwork.A．for B．of C．at D．on15．Themomenttheschoolwasover，littleTomrushedouttoplayfootball，withmuchofhishomework________.A．leftitunfinished B．leftunfinishedC．leavingunfinished D．leavingitunfinished16．Hehadanaccidentonthewayandgotstuckunderthecar.Tomakethingsworse，hiscellphonewasoutof________.A．order B．shape C．way D．service17．Shewasso________inherjobthatshedidn’thearanybodyknockingatthedoor.A．attracted B．absorbed C．drawn D．concentrated18．—________doestheweatherreportsaytherainwilllast?—Areyoureallytiredofthewetweather?A．When B．Untilwhen C．What D．Forwhat19．Anneneverdreamsof________ofhertobesentabroadverysoon.A．therebeingachance B．theretobeachanceC．therebeachance D．beingachance20．MrBallyapproved________theconferencewhichwouldbenefitmealot.A．metoattendB．formyattendingC．ofmetoattendD．ofmyattending第三节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)Ihaveadream，andIwillstaydetermined，workhard，anddoeverythinginmypowertomakeitareality.Growingup，Ihadalotof__21__thingsinmylife，butjustrecently，Iexperienceda__22__thatIconsider，asignificant__23__towardsmydreamforlife.Duringmyprimaryschoolyears，achievingA’swasneveraneasytask__24__amildlearningdisability.Mydisabilityleadstolowquality­test­takingability，andit__25__mealotwiththeSAT(学业水平测试)，ofwhichtheVerbalSectionwasreallytomy__26__.Duringhighschool，__27__，IachievedalmostallA’sindailycoursevaluationswhichIamvery__28__.TheSATofcoursewastheonlything__29__mebackfromgettingintotheschoolofmychoice.WhenIgotaletterfromtheschool，sayingmySATscoredidnot__30__theminimumforallowableadmission，Ibegantolose__31__.Later，I__32__myadmissionadvisorandaskedhimiftherewasanythingelseIcoulddoto__33__myapplication.Hegavemeasecond__34__toimprovemyscoresandgavemesuggestionsofhowtoreally__35__fortheSAT.So，IboughtathickSATpreparationbook，and__36__for3hourseachdaybeforethetest.Ifinallytookthetest，andremained__37__for4weeksbeforeIreceivedmyfinalscore,50pointsmorethanbefore.Myadvisorsentmyapplicationtoanappealcommittee，__38__themthatIreallyhavethedrivetogototheirschoolandmydailygradesweretop­class.Thisjust__39__thatasimpletestscoredoesn’tmeananythingwhenitcomestomeasuringaperson’sintelligenceandpotential.EventuallyIwas__40__.Nomatterhowroughtheseamayget，nevergiveup.21．A.successful B．boring C．hard D．urgent22．A.failure B．success C．pleasure D．sorrow23．A.step B．way C．lesson D．jump24．A.exceptfor B．despiteof C．asaresult D．dueto25．A.helped B．encouraged C．affected D．confused26．A.advantage B．disadvantage C．surprise D．imagination27．A.however B．honestly C．unluckily D．otherwise28．A.proudof B．worriedaboutC．interestedin D．addictedto29．A.leading B．welcoming C．holding D．frightening30．A.pass B．reach C．equal D．lower31．A.hope B．weight C．sight D．face32．A.arguedwith B．calledupC．lookedfor D．pointedto33．A.improve B．withdraw C．promote D．replace34.A．time B．hand C．book D．chance35．A.apply B．cheat C．run D．prepare36．A.searched B．prayed C．drilled D．predicted37．A.nervous B．calm C．innocent D．careless38．A.begging B．ordering C．convincing D．persuading39．A.tells B．shows C．indicates D．impresses 40．A.praised B．rejected C．arranged D．admitted第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)ATHURSDAY，July9(HealthDayNews)—Anewstudythatfoundthatalower­caloriedietslowedtheagingprocessinmonkeyscouldbethebestproofyetthatrestricteddietsmightdothesameforhumans.“Thebigquestioninagingresearchis，‘'Willcaloricrestrictioninspeciescloselyrelatedtohumansslowaging？’”saidRichardWeindruch，seniorauthorofapaperappearingintheJuly10issueofScience.Thisisthefirstcleardemonstrationthat，inaprimatespecies，we’reinducingaslowdownoftheagingprocess—showingincreasedsurvival，resistancetodisease，lessbrainatrophyandlessmuscleloss.“Thispredictshumanswouldrespondsimilarly，”addedWeindruch，professorofmedicineattheUniversityofWisconsinandaninvestigatorattheVeteransHospitalinMadison.Anotherexpertnotedthat，despitesomehighlypublicizedstudiesincertainspecies，thelinkbetweenrestrictedeatingandlongerlifespanhasbeenfarfromproven.“Theideathatdietaryrestrictionextendslifespaninallspeciesisnottrue.Manystrainsofratsandmicedonotrespond.Insomestrains，it’sactuallydeleterious，”explainedFelipeSierra，directorofthebiologyofagingprogramattheUSNationalInstituteonAging(NIA)，whichsupportedthenewstudy.“Thefactthatitdoesn’tworkinsomemicebutitdoesseemtoworkinmonkeysissurprisinganditgivesushope.”Butthere’salargerquestion：howtochangehumans’increasinglylaxeatinghabits.“This_finding_doesn’t_give_me_hope_that_humans_are_going_to_go_into_dietary_restriction，”addedMarianneGrant，aregistereddietitianatTexasA&MHealthScienceCenterCoastalBendHealthEducationCenterinCorpusChristi.41．Theunderlinedword“restricted”means________.A．limited B．satisfied C．reserved D．fascinated42．WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutWeindruchistrue?A．Thisexperimentindicatesrestricteddietscouldextendhumans’lifespan.B．Adequatesleepisanotherwaytoreducethespeedofagingprocess.C．Theexperimentwasafailureinsomespeciessuchasmice.D．Theexperimentwhichhadbeentestedonhumansgotagreatsuccess.43．AccordingtoFelipeSierra’sidea，weknowthat________.A．therestricteddietsexperimentreallyhadnodistincteffectonratsandmiceB．humansarefindingnewwaystoslowdowntheagingprocessofallthespeciesC．theexperimentisunnecessarytobecarriedonbecauseoftheresponseofthemiceD．theexperimentconfirmedthatrestricteddietsextendlifespaninallspecies44．Theauthormostlikelywrotethistextto________.A．comparethetwoexperimentsonratsandmonkeysB．illustratethedatafromtheresearchC．callonpeopletopayattentiontotheirdailydietsD．introducealivelydebatetoamusethereaderBH1N1flucancauseseverediseaseinpeopleofallagesandappearstoposeaspecialthreattothosewhoareobese，accordingtoananalysisofH1N1casesinCaliforniareleasedonTuesday.Publichealthresearchersanalyzedthestate’sfirst1,088hospitalizedandfatalcasesofH1N1infectionbetweenApril23andAugust1.Likeotherstudies，theyfoundtheaveragepatientwhowashospitalizedwithH1N1fluwasyoungerthanwhatiscommonlyseenwithseasonalflu，buttheyalsofoundseverediseaseatbothendsoftheagespectrum(范围)．“Whatourstudyshowswasthatonceyouwerehospitalized，ifyouwereelderlyyouwouldhaveahigherriskofdying，”saidDrJaniceLouieoftheCaliforniaDepartmentofPubliaHealthinRichmond，whosestudyappearsintheJournaloftheAmericanMedicalAssociation.DrThomasFrieden，directoroftheUSCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention，saidthestudymatchestheCDC’sownobservations—thatH1N1affectsallagegroups，includingpeopleover65.“ItdoesemphasizethatprovidersshouldthinkofH1N1influenzainallagegroups，”hesaid.FriedensaidthenewfindingsdonotchangetheCDC’srecommendationsforvaccination(接种疫苗)，whichfocusonyoungerpeople，thosewithunderlyingconditionssuchasasthmaandpregnantwomen.Whatitdoessuggestisthatdoctorsneedtobeawareoftheriskstotheirolderpatientsiftheydobecomeinfected，Louiesaid.“One_of_the_ideas_we’ve_been_trying_to_dispel_(消除)_is_that_this_is_a_mild_disease，”shesaidinatelephoneinterview.“Inthispaper,30percentofpatientsrequiredintensivecare.”Overall，11percentofpeoplewhowerehospitalizeddied，butamongpeople50andolder,18to20percentdied.Themostcommoncausesofdeathwereviralpneumoniaandacuterespiratorydistresssyndrome.Aswithotherstudies，obesityappearedtoplayagreatroleintheseverityofdisease.Inthe268casesofadultsover20whoseweightwasknown,58percentwereobese，withaBMI(体质指数)ofover30，andofthese,67percentwereveryobese，withaBMIofover40.BMIisequaltoweightinkilogramsdividedbyheightinmeterssquared.Aperson5feet5inchestallbecomesobeseat180pounds.LouiesaidinCalifornia，thefluhascausedshortagesofantiviraldrugsandofN95respiratormasks.45．TheCDCrecommendedthat________bevaccinatedagainstH1N1flu.A．healthybabiesB．womenwhoareabouttobedeliveredofachildC．oldpeopleover70yearsoldD．obesemen46．SeasonalfluisdifferentfromH1N1fluinthat________.A.theaveragepatientwhoishospitalizedwithseasonalfluisolderB．thepatientwithseasonalfludoesn’thaveafeverC．H1N1fluspreadsmoreslowlythanseasonalfluD．peopledonotgetinfectedwithseasonalfluthroughtheinterpersonalcontact47．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceimply?A．Peopleneedn’tbetooworriedaboutH1N1flu.B．PeopletakeH1N1flutooseriously.C．AllpatientswithH1N1flushouldbehospitalized.D．H1N1flucanbeverysevere.48．Whatdoestheauthormainlytellus?A．H1N1fluisnotjustathreattoyoungpeople.B．H1N1fluposesaspecialthreattoobesewomen.C．CDC’srecommendationsforvaccination.D．H1N1fluandseasonalflu.CBeautyhasalwaysbeenregardedassomethingpraiseworthy.Almosteveryonethinksattractivepeoplearehappierandhealthier，havebettermarriagesandhavemorerespectablejobs.Personaladvisorsgivethembetteradviceforfindingjobs.Evenjudgesaresofteronattractivedefendants(被告)．Butintheexecutive(主管)circle，beautycanbecomealiability.Whileattractivenessisapositivefactorofamanonhiswayuptheexecutiveladder，itisharmfultoawoman.Handsomemaleexecutiveswereconsideredashavingmorehonestythanplainermen；effortandabilitywerethoughttoleadtotheirsuccesses.Attractivefemaleexecutiveswereconsideredtohavelesshonestythanunattractiveones；theirsuccesseswereconnectednotwithabilitybutwithfactorssuchasluck.Allunattractivewomenexecutiveswerethoughttohavemorehonestyandtobemorecapablethantheattractivefemaleexecutives.Interestinglythough，theriseoftheunattractiveovernightsuccesseswasconnectedmoretopersonalrelationshipsandlesstoabilitythanthatoftheattractiveovernightsuccesses.Whyareattractivewomennotthoughttobeable?Anattractivewomanisconsideredtobemorefeminineandanattractivemanmoremanlythanthelessattractiveones.Thus，anattractivewomanhasanadvantageintraditionallyfemalejobs，butanattractivewomaninatraditionallymanlypositionappearstolackthe“manly”qualitiesrequired.Thisistrueeveninpolitics.“Whentheonlyclueishowheorshelooks，peopletreatmenandwomendifferently，”saysAnneBowman，whorecentlypublishedastudyontheeffectsofattractivenessonpoliticalcandidates.Sheasked125undergraduatestudentstoranktwogroupsofphotographs，oneofmenandoneofwomen，inorderofattractiveness.Thestudentsweretoldthephotographswereofcandidatesforpoliticaloffices.Theywereaskedtorankthemagain，intheordertheywouldvoteforthem.Theresultsshowedthatattractivemalescompletelydefeatedunattractivemen，butthewomenwhohadrankedmostattractiveunchangeablyreceivedthefewestvotes.49．Intraditionallyfemalejobs，attractiveness________.A．makeswomenlookmorehonestandcapableB．strengthensthefemininequalitiesrequiredC．isofgreatimportancetowomenD．oftenenableswomentosucceedquickly50．Bowman’sexperimentshowsthatwhenitcomestopolitics，attractiveness________.A．turnsouttobeadisadvantageonmenB．ismoreofadisadvantagethananadvantagetowomenC．affectsmenandwomenalikeD．hasaslittleeffectonmenasonwomen51．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatpeople’sviewsonbeautyareoften________.A．practical B．supportiveC．old­fashioned D．one­sided52．Theauthorwritesthispassageto________.A．giveadvicetojob­seekerswhoareattractiveB．discussthedisadvantagesofbeingattractiveC．demandequalrightsforwomenD．statetheimportanceofappearanceDChinesePresidentHuJintaoshookhandswithUSSecretaryofStateHillaryClinton(L)duringameetingintheGreatHallofthePeopleinBeijingFebruary21,2009.ClintonsaidonSaturdaytheUnitedStatesandChinacanpulltheworldoutofeconomiccrisisbyworkingtogether.[Agencies]BEIJING，Feb.21(xinhua)—ChinesePresidentHuJintaometwithUSSecretaryofStateHillaryClintonhereonSaturday，stressingthatitisofevergreatimportancetofurtherdeepenanddevelopSino­USrelations.HuappreciatedClintonforherinauguralvisittoChinaandotherpartsofAsiasincetakingoffice，sayingthisreflectstheimportancethenewUSadministrationputsondevelopingrelationswithChinaandotherAsiancountries.Clintonsaidshehad“verygoodmeetings”withChineseofficialsduringhervisit，whichshecalledthebeginningof“anewera”ofSino­USrelationscharacterizedbypositivecooperation.ShealsoconveyedPresidentObama’spersonalgreetingstoPresidentHu，sayingObamaenjoyedearlierconversationswithHuandlookedforwardtomeetingwithHuataG20summitinLondoninearlyApril.ClintonsaidtheUSandChinahadagreedinprincipletostartastrategicandeconomicdialoguebetweenthetwosides.ShesaidPresidentObamaandPresidentHuareexpectedtoformallyannouncetheplaninLondon.ClintonarrivedinBeijingonFridayevening.BeijingisthelaststopoftheAsiantourthattookhertoJapan，IndonesiaandtheRepublicofKorea.53．Thepassageisprobablytakenfroma________.A．magazine B．guide C．newspaper D．fiction54．Theunderlinedphrase“verygoodmeetings”mostprobablymeans________.A．agoodoccasioninwhichpeoplecometogethertodiscussordecidesomethingatameetingB．apleasantsituationinwhichtwoormorepeoplemeettogetherC．agoodsportseventorsetofracesD．apleasingplacewhereacertainpersonisinterviewed55．HowmanycountriesdoestheAsiantourofClintoninclude?A．2. B．3. C．4. D．5.56．Thebesttitleforthispassagemightbe________.A．ChinesepresidentmeetsUSSecretaryofStateB．TheAsiantourofClintonC．ItisveryimportanttofurtherdeepenSino­USrelationsD．ChinacanpulltheworldoutofeconomiccrisisEExpressionsaboutwateraremostlyascommonaswateritself.Theexpression“tobeinhotwater”isoneofthem.Itisaveryoldexpression.Hotwaterwasusedfivehundredyearsagotomeanbeingintrouble.Onestorysaysitgotthatmeaningfromthecustomofthrowingextremelyhotwaterdownonenemiesattackingacastle.Thatnolongerhappens.Butwestillget“inhotwater”．Whenweareinhotwater，weareintrouble.Itcanbeanykindoftrouble，seriousornotsoserious.Apersonwhobreaksalawcanbeinhotwaterwiththepolice.Ayoungboycanbeinhotwaterwithhismotherifhewalksinthehousewithdirtyshoes.“Beingindeepwater”isalmostthesameasbeinginhotwater.Whenyouareindeepwater，youareinadifficultposition.Imagineapersonwhocannotswimbeingthrowninwateroverhishead.Youareindeepwaterwhenyouarefacingaproblemthatyoudon’thavetheabilitytosolve.Youcanbeindeepwater，forexample，ifyouinvestinstockswithoutknowinganythingaboutthestockmarket.“Tokeepyourheadabovewater”isacolorfulexpressionthatmeansstayingoutofdebt.Acompanyseekstokeepitsheadabovewaterduringeconomichardtimes.Amanwholoseshisjobtriestokeephisheadabovewateruntilhefindsanewjob.“Wateroverthedam”isanotherexpressionaboutpastevents.Itissomethingthatisfinished，andcannotbechanged.Theexpressioncomesfromtheideathatwaterhasfloatedoveradamandcannotbebroughtbackagain.Whenafriendistroubledbyamistakeheorshehasmade，youmighttellhimorhertoforgetaboutit.Yousayitiswateroverthedam.Anothercommonexpression“toholdwater”isaboutthestrengthorweaknessofanideaoropinionthatyoumaybearguingabout.Itprobablycomesfromawayoftestingtheconditionofacontainer.Ifitcanholdwater，itisstrongandhasnoholesinit.Ifyourargumentcanholdwater，itisstronganddoesnothaveanyholes；ifitdoesnotholdwater，then，itisweakandnotworthdebating.“Throwingcoldwater”alsoisanexpressionthatdealswithideasorproposals.Forexample，youwanttobuyanewcarbecausetheoldonehassomeproblems，butyourwifethrowscoldwaterontheideabecauseshesaysanewcarcoststoomuch.57．Don’tcheatinthisexam！Oryou’ll________ifyou’recaughtcheatingbytheteacher.A．beinhotwater B．havetoholdwaterC．beindeepwater D．keepyourheadabovewater58．TheexpressionusingwaterinParagraph________hasalmostthesamemeaningas“Thingsdonecannotbeundone”．A．3 B．4 C．5 D．659．Wecanseefromthispassagethatmanyoftheexpressionsusingwaterhave________meanings.A．funny B．unpleasant C．close D．moral60．Thebesttitleforthispassageshouldbe“________”．A．Thehistoryofwater B．ColdwaterorhotwaterC．Wateranditsculture D．Expressionsandtheirstories第二节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)—Mybosswantstofiremenow.—__61__Why?—Idon’tknow.Whenhetoldmethat，Iwassurprised.—Doyouoftengotoworklate?—__62__—Whenyoudoyourwork，doyouthinkaboutotherthings?—Sometimes.—Howoftendoyoulookattheclockonthewall?—__63__—Canyouuseacomputer?—__64__—Well，IthinkIknowwhy.Youdonotuseyourtimewell.Youdon’tplanthingswell.__65__—Isee.IthinkImustworkharderandlearnhowtouseacomputersoon.A．Yes，Ioftendo.B．Mycomputerdoesn’tworkwell.C．Ican’tbelieveit.D．Everytenminutes.E．Yes，I’moftenlateforclass.F．Youhaven’tlearnedanynewthings.G．No，Icanonlyuseatypewriter.第Ⅱ卷(非选择题，共55分)第三部分：写作(共三节，满分55分)第一节单词拼写(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)66．We________(祝贺)himonhispassingtheentranceexaminationyesterday.67．It’sa________(羞愧)thatmyteacherfoundoutthatIhadliedtohim.68．Howmanystudentsare________(缺席的)besidesthosewhoareill?69．Dancingisenjoyable，andalsoagoodwaytogetridof________(压力)．70．TheirchangeofplanisstrangebutIdon’tthinkit’s________(意义重大)．71．Whata________(巧合)thatIwasinParisatthesametimeasyou!72．Thematchhadtobe________(取消)becauseofthebadweather.73．Wemust________(假定)himtobeinnocentuntilheisprovedguilty.74．Ourschoolcallsforustodosome________(志愿的)workduringsummerholiday.75．Thereisnoevidencethatthedietpillshaveany________(有益的)effectonweightloss.第二节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Withtherapiddevelopmentofsociety，greatchangeshavebeen76.________takenplaceinfamilylife.Manyyearsago，peopleconsideredthem77.________richtoownradios，sewingmachinesandwatches.Mostpeoplelivein78.________crowdedhouses.Whentheywentout，theyhadtowalkandgobybike.79.________Nowadays，lifeismorebetterthanitwasinthepast.Manyordinary80.________familieshavecolorTVsets，washingmachine，mobilephonesand81.________theothermodernequipment.Peoplecanoftengotravelingbytrainor82.________planeandsomeevencar.Youcanseehighbuildingseverywhere.83.________Therichpreferstobuyahousefarfromthebusycity.84.________Noonecanimaginewhatagreatchangewewillhave.85.________第三节书面表达(满分30分)请结合下面的四幅图画，写一篇120词左右的英语短文，谈谈地球目前面临的问题，并提出一些解决的办法。阶段评估答案卷第一部分1．A2.C3.D4.D5.B6．C句意为：她刚走开我就想起了她的名字。A、B两项为介词短语，此题应选一个连词引导句子，故排除。C、D两项都可充当连词，但D项意为“第一次”，不合题意。7．B句意为：假若我们将照片移到那里会怎样？你认为会好看些吗？根据句意应选whatif，表示“要是……会怎么样”。8．B根据句意“是的，我是在20分钟内完成的”，可知B正确。考生应注意避免“in＋一段时间”和将来时连用表示一段时间之后的这种思维定式。9．A情态动词must在此表示“非要，硬要”。句意为：——在那边垂着头的人怎么了？——如果你非要知道的话(那我就告诉你)，他在偷我自行车的时候被捉住了。10．A句意为：她试图让我相信她的清白无辜。getsb.后可接todo，也可接done。convince为及物动词，结构为convincesb.ofsth.在这里me为convince的逻辑宾语，即为被动关系，故用getsb.convincedof。11．Aliveupto遵守(诺言)，不辜负(期望)；standupto勇敢面对(困难等)；lookupto尊敬，仰慕；runupto(物价等)急速上升到。根据句意应选A项。12．B此题考查定语从句中关系词的使用。把先行词somecases代入从句，相当于“...inthesecasesdriversobviouslyknewthetrafficrulesbut...”，其中inthesecases作抽象的地点状语，意为“在这些情况下”，故选关系副词where。13．C此题首先可排除A、B两项，因为后面从句用的是现在进行时，即做作业这一动作还未完成，故不能选before，until；另外，when引导时间状语从句；as可引导原因状语从句，从全句看后面应该解释原因，故选C项as。14．B本题是对“beof＋名词”结构的灵活运用。15．Bleavesth.unfinished＝sth.beleftunfinished，在with结构中，leftunfinished作宾语补足语。16．D这里指“他的手机不在服务区”。outoforder出了毛病；安排不当；outofshape变形；outofway失去常态，都不符合语境。17．Bbeabsorbedin结构类似于bebusyin/beengagedin，意为“专心致志于……”。concentrate与介词on搭配。18．B在疑问句中，until要放在句首。上句句意为：天气预报说直到什么时候雨才会停？untilwhen意为“直到……时候”，根据句意选B。19．A句意为：安妮做梦都没想到她很快会有机会被派往国外。dreamofdoingsth.为固定句型，意为“梦想……，梦见……”；therebeingachance为therebeachance的动名词形式，作介词of的宾语，故A为正确答案。20．Dapprove作及物或不及物动词后接of时，都接(动)名词，不跟复合宾语。21．A此处用successful，句子意思是：在成长过程中，我经历过许多次成功。22．B根据后文提到的事件可知此处用success。23．A根据后文的towards可知此处用step。24．D此处应用介词短语，意思是“由于，因为”，用dueto。25．C所填词作谓语，意思是“影响”，用affected。26．B本句意思是：其中动词部分的确是我的弱点。因此用disadvantage。27．A由后文的highschool可知此处表高中与小学的对比，所填词表转折，用however。28．A由前文的IachievedalmostallA’sindailycoursevaluations可知此处用proudof。29．C所填词用非谓语动词，作后置定语，与后文的back构成固定短语，意思是“阻止”，用holding。30．B本句意思是：……说我的学术水平测试成绩没有达到录取分数线，因此选B。31．Alosehope没有希望了，失去希望。32．B此处用calledup，意思是“打电话给……”。33．A由后文的improvemyscores可知此处构成improveone’sapplication短语，意思是：改进某人的申请34．D句子意思是：他又给我一次提高我的分数的机会，用chance。35．D所填词与后面的for构成短语preparefor为……作准备。36．C此处用drill，意思是：练习，训练。37．A由前文的remain可知此处用nervous。38．C此处所填词意思是使信服，用非谓语动词作状语，选C。39．B本句意思是：这仅仅表明，当衡量一个人的智力和潜力时，一次简单的考试成绩不能说明什么，因此选B。40．D句子意思是：最后我被录取了。第二部分41．A词义猜测题。根据第一段可知，低热量的饮食可以延长猴子的寿命，这一试验证明有节制的饮食可能同样会延长人的寿命