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高考英语二轮单元精练精析试题13
2019高考英语二轮单元精练精析试题13
选修八Unit3Inventorsandinventions
1.单项填空
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1.Theboywascaught____intheexaminatonroomandwaslaterpunishedforthat.
A.cheatB.cheatedC.cheatingD.tocheat
2.Theyoungman,___twoattempstoclimbthehighmountain,decidedtohaveanothertrythisyear.
A.makingB.madeC.havingmadeD.hasmade
3.Helenplaysthepainowell,____herfavouriteinstrumentistheviolin.
A.soB.yetC.orD.for
4.----Whycan’tIsmokehere?
----Atnotime_____inthemeetingroom.
A.issmokingpermittedB.smokingispermitted
C.smokingisitpermittedD.doessmokingpermit
5.Theyweresolatethatthey____hadtimetocatchthetrain.
A.almostB.hardlyC.nearlyD.simply
6.----Didyouopenthedoor?
-----Yes.Iremembered_____itbeforeyouarrived.
A.openingB.beingopenedC.toopenD.tohaveopened
7._____,theplayerstriedtheirbesttowinthegamefortheirclass.
A.GreatlyencouragedB.Havinggreatlyencouraged
C.TobegreatlyencouragedD.Whenencouraging
8._____madebothherparentsangry.
A.BettycomeshomelatelyatnightB.Bettycominghomelateatnight
C.BettycamehomelateatnightD.Betty’scominghomelateatnight
9.NotonlyDickbutalsoJackandI_____interestedinChinesefolksongs
A.amB.isC.haveD.are
10.ThewiderChinaopensitsdoortotheoutsideworld,themorepeoplefind_____importantandnecessarytostudyforeignlanguages.
A.isB.themC.itD.more
11.____themorningoftheseconddayofthemeeting,Dr.Smithreadhispaper.
A.AtB.InC.OnD.From
12.----Youhaven’tbeentoBeijing,haveyou?
----_____.HowIwishtogothere!
A.Yes,IhaveB.Yes,Ihaven’tC.No,IhaveD.No,Ihaven’t
13.____iswellknown,TaiwanispartofChina.
A.AsB.ThatC.WhichD.It
14.
DuffieldWhite,______ofRussianatWeslevanUniversity,saidthathewasoneoftheyoungestwinnersoftheprize.
A.professorB.aprofessorC.theprofessorD.oneprofessor
15.Wefirmlybelievethatwarneversettlesanything.Itonly____violence.
ArunsintoBcomesfromCleadstoDresultsfrom
第二节完形填空
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项〔A、B、C和D〕中,选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
ThisisareallifestoryoftheengineersbuildingtheBrooklynBridgeinNewYork,USAbackin1870.Thebridgewascompletedin1883,after13years.In1869,acreativeengineernamedJohnRoeblingwas16byanideatobuildaspectacularbridge17NewYorkwiththeLongIsland.18,bridge-buildingexpertsthroughouttheworldthoughtthatthiswasimpossibleandtoldRoeblingtoforgettheidea.
Roeblingcouldnotignorethevisionhehadinhismindofthisbridge.Aftermuchdiscussionandpersuasionhe19toconvincehissonWashington,anupandcomingengineer,thatthebridge20couldbebuilt.Theprojectstartedwell,butwhenitwasonlyafewmonthsunderway,atragicaccidenttookthelifeofJohnRoebling.Washingtonwasalsoinjuredandleftwithacertainamountofbraindamage,which21himnotbeingabletotalkorwalk.
22hishandicap,Washingtonwasneverdiscouragedandstillhadaburning23tocompletethebridgeandhismindwasstillas24asever.Hedidn’twantto25.Suddenlyanidea26him.Allhecoulddowasmoveone27andhedecidedtomakethebestuseofit.Bymovingthis,he28developedacodeofcommunicationwithhiswife.
For13yearsWashingtontappedouthis29withhisfingeronhiswife’sarm,untilthebridgewasfinallycompleted.TodaythespectacularBrooklynBridgestandsforhisdeterminationnottobe30bycircumstances.Itstandstooasamonumenttotheloveand31ofhiswifewhofor13yearslong32decoded〔解码〕themessagesofherhusbandandtoldtheengineerswhattodo.
Perhapsthisisoneofthebestexamplesofanever-say-dieattitudethatovercomesaterriblephysicalhandicapandachievesa(n)33goal.Oftenwhenwefaceobstaclesinourday-to-daylife,ourhurdles(障碍)seemverysmallincomparisontowhatmanyothershavetoface.TheBrooklynBridgeshowsusthat34thatseemimpossiblecanberealizedwithdeterminationandpersistence(坚持),nomatterwhatthe35are.
16.A.inspiredB.promotedC.awardedD.presented
17.A.collectingB.connectingC.contactingD.combining
18.A.ThereforeB.InsteadC.HoweverD.So
19.A.triedB.persuadedC.managedD.demanded
20.A.infactB.inturnC.inneedD.ingeneral
21.A.broughtinB.resultedinC.putinD.tookin
22.A.IncaseofB.BecauseofC.IntermsofD.Inspiteof
23.A.desireB.emotionC.feelingD.impression
24.A.enthusiasticB.sharpC.eagerD.aware
25.A.breakdownB.makeoutC.giveupD.takeup
26.A.hitB.beatC.knockedD.patted
27.A.handB.armC.fingerD.foot
28.A.slowlyB.swiftlyC.quicklyD.gently
29.A.descriptionsB.introductionsC.instructionsD.explanations
30.A.controlledB.affectedC.harmedD.hurt
31.A.contributionB.devotionC.responsibilityD.attention
32.A.patientlyB.hopefullyC.thankfullyD.occasionally
33.A.practicalB.beneficialC.particularD.impossible
34.A.ideasB.choicesC.dreamsD.challenges
35.A.difficultiesB.conditionsC.situationsD.positions
第三节:
阅读理解
认真阅读以下短文,A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Howoftendoyouuseyourcar?
Canyouuseyourcarlessoften?
DoyouknowthefollowingfactsintheUK?
•About50%ofallcarjourneysarejustforfun.
•Over80%peoplegotoworkbycar.
•25%carjourneysareundertwomiles.
•70%carjourneysareunderfivemiles.
WALKING&CYCLING
Insteadofusingthecarforshortjourneys,whynotwalkorrideabicycle?
Walkingisamostpopularformofexercise—it’shealthyanditcansaveyoumoney.Ifyouworknearby,trywalkingorcyclinginsteadofdriving.
BUSES
Buscompaniesareusingnewbuses:
somerunonnewfuelswhichproducelesspollution;somehaveeasieraccessfordisabledandoldpeople.Therearespecialtrafficlanes(行车道)tomakebusjourneyseasierandmorereliable.Sodosomethingtohelpsolvethepollutionproblem—letthebustakeyoutoworkandyourchildrentoschool.
TRAINS
Allcarjourneys,longorshort,canbehardwork.Forsometripsitiswisertotakethetrain.Leaveyourcarathomeandwalk,cycleortakeabustoandfromthestation.Traintravelisfast,safeandcomfortable.Trainticketsarenotalwaysexpensive;somearequitecheapatdiscount.
36.HowmanyofcarjourneysarejustforfunintheUK?
A.25%.B.About50%C.70%。
D.Over80%.
37.Thewriterbelievesthat________cangivechildrenvaluableroadexperience.
A.walkingtoschoolB.travellingbytrain
C.takingnewfuelbusesD.havingcarjourneysforfun
38.Whatisthemainpurposeofthispassage?
A.Toteachpeoplehowtousethebuses.
B.Toencouragepeopletotravelbytrain.
C.Toadvisepeopletousecarslessoften.
D.Totellpeopletoobeytrafficrules.
B
Ihadtoknockonthetaxitogethisattention.Finally,thedriver,amanabout60,lookedupfrombehindthewheelandapologized,“I’msorry,butIwasreadingaletter.”Hesoundedasifhehadacoldoracough.
SinceIwasinnohurry,Itoldhimtofinishhisletter.Heshookhishead,explainingthathehadalreadyreaditseveraltimesandalmostknewitbyheart.Curious,Iaskedwhetheritwasfromachildormaybeagrandchild.“Thisisn’tfamily,”hereplied.“Thoughhemightjustaswellhavebeenaregularmemberofthefamily,OldEdandIgrewuptogether.”
Theywerealwaysfriends.Butsincehemovedawayfromtheneighborhood30yearsago,it’dgenerallyjustbeenpostcardsatChristmastimebetweenthem.Acoupleofweeksago,Eddied.“Ishouldhavekeptintouch.”Herepeatedthis,moretohimselfthantome.Tocomforthim,Isaidsometimeswejustdidn’tseemtofindthetime.“Butweusedtofindthetime,”hesaid.“Takealook.”Hehandedtheletterovertome.
Thefirstsentence“I’vebeenmeaningtowriteforsometime,butI’vealwaysdelayedit.”remindedmeofmyself.Itwentontosaythatheoftenthoughtaboutthegoodtimestheyhadhadtogether.WhenIreadthepartwhereitsaid“Yourfriendshipreallymeansalottome,morethanIcansaybecauseI’mnotgoodatsayingthingslikethat”,Ifoundmyselfnoddinginagreement.
Wehadgoneseveralkilometersandwerealmostatmyhotel,soIreadthelastparagraph:
“SoIthoughtyou’dliketoknowthatIwasthinkingofyou.”Anditwasendedwith“YourOldFriend,Tom.”
“Ithoughtyourfriend’snamewasEd,”Isaid.
“I’mTom,”heexplained.“It’saletterIwrotetoEdbeforeIknewhe’ddied.Ineverputitinthemailbox.IguessIshouldhavewrittenitsooner.”Hisfacewaspaleashewipedhiseyeswithahandkerchief.
WhenIgottomyhotelroomIdidn’tunpackrightaway.Ihadtowritealetterandpostit.
39.FromParagraph4,welearnthattheauthor_______.
A.oftenfailstowritetohisfriends
B.doesn’twanttowritetohisfriends
C.hadmanygreatmomentswithhisfriends
D.wasgoodatexpressinghisfeelingstofriends
40.Whowrotetheletter?
A.OldEdB.Thedriver’sgrandchild
C.TheauthorD.Tom
41.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatthedriverregretted_____.
A.missingEd’sfuneral
B.movingawayfromhisneighborhood
C.forgettingtosendEdChristmascards
D.notbeingabletokeepintouchwithEd
C
TheaudiencestartstoscreamandyoungpeoplealloverBritainturnontheirTVs.Yes,it’sTopofthepops!
Topofthepopsisanamazing45-year-oldprogramme.PopstarsfromallovertheworldappearonthissuccessfulTVprograrmme.Afterabout2340shows,it’sstillthemostpopularpopmusicshowinBritain、Sowhat’sthesecret?
“Wegetlotsofbandstoperformliveinthestudio,”saysproducerChrisCowey.“Thatjustdoesn’thappenonothershows”
Chrisstartsthepreparationsfortheprogrammeoveraweekbeforeitgoesout、Hisfirstjobistodecidewhichbandstohaveontheshow.WhenthechartofthetoptwentysongsisproducedonSunday,Chriscanstarttobookthebands
MondaystartswithChrismeetinghissound,lightingandcameraworkers.Theylistentoeachsongandplantheshow.
Tuesdayispaperworkday.Therearebookingstomakesureof,letterstoanswerandlotsofphonecallstomake.TheshowisonThursday.Bandsarriveatthestudiofrom10o’clockinthemorningandstartpracticing.Tonight’spresenter,JoWhiley,practisestoo
Firstthebandsgotomakeup.JudyandIssyarethemake-upartists.“Weseethestarswithnomake-upon,lookingterrible,”saysIssy.ThenthebandsgotothecostumedepartmentwhereMariannedressesthestars.
Backinthestudiothingsarehappening.Theaudienceispractisingtheirdancemoves!
Ittakesovertwohourstorecordthewholeprogramme,thenChriseditsitallnightlong.Thefinalversionisexactly29minuteslong
42.Whatmake(s)TopofthePopsthemostpopularinBritain?
A.Thefamoussingersofthebands.
B.Theliveperformancesinthestudio.
C.ThelargenumbersofpopfansinBritain.
D.ThejobscarefullydonebytheworkersoftheTVstation.
43.Whenthebandsreceivetheinvitationstotheperformance,___________________.
A.theymustdecidewhatsongstheywillperform
B.theyhavenoideawhatsongstheywillperform
C.theydon’thavetodecidewhatsongstheywillperform
D.thesongsthatwillbeperformedhaven’tbeendecidedon
44.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.TheprogrammetimeonTVisexactlycontrolled.
B.Allthestarsmustmakeupbeforetheirperform