三维设计届高考英语一轮复习提能力创新演练必修四 Unit12 Gulture Shock.docx
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三维设计届高考英语一轮复习提能力创新演练必修四Unit12GultureShock
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Ⅰ.单项填空
1.Iwasso________inwatchingtheTVseriesthatIdidn'tnoticeyourcomingin.
A.drawn B.concentrated
C.absorbedD.attracted
解析:
句意:
我被那部电视连续剧吸引了以至于不知道你什么时候进来的。
beabsorbedin“专心于”。
A、B、D三个选项均不与in搭配。
答案:
C
2.(2012·焦作一模)________astheCEOofaforeignfirm,Mr.Smithwasbusierthanever.
A.EmployingB.Employed
C.ToemployD.Beingemployed
解析:
beemployedin“忙于……”;在句中employed为过去分词作状语。
答案:
B
3.Aflashingredlight________thatastretchoftheroadwasunderrepair.
A.indicatedB.suggested
C.symbolizedD.represented
解析:
考查动词词义辨析。
句意:
一个闪动的红灯表明这一路段正在维修。
indicate“指示,表明”;suggest“暗示,表明”;symbolize“象征,作为……的象征”;represent“代表”。
答案:
A
4.Ismellsomething________inthekitchen.CanIcallyoubackinaminute?
A.burningB.burnt
C.beingburntD.tobeburnt
解析:
burn与something之间是主动关系,所以用动词ing形式作定语,表示正在进行的动作。
答案:
A
5.(2012·厦门质检)Youseemtobeinterestedinlearningswimminginsuchweather,but________,I'mgettingtiredofit.
A.onthecontraryB.tothecontrary
C.ontheotherhandD.totheotherhand
解析:
由后句可知,其所表达意义与上句相反。
A项意为“恰恰相反”;C项不符合句意;B项相当于形容词,作定语;D项搭配不当。
答案:
A
6.Althoughitwasraininghard,allthepeopleinthetown________whenhewasleaving.
A.sawhimafterB.sawhimoff
C.sawhimthroughD.sawtohim
解析:
考查see构成的短语。
句意:
尽管下着大雨,他走的时候,全镇的人都去为他送行。
seeafter“照料,照理”;seeoff“为……送行”;seesb.through“帮助……渡过难关”;seeto“照顾,照看”。
答案:
B
7.Inordertoavoid________bytheparents,theboydecidednottotellthetruthtohisparents.
A.scoldedB.toscold
C.scoldingD.beingscolded
解析:
avoid,admit,mind等动词后面用动词ing形式作宾语,又因表示被动,所以用ing的被动形式。
句意:
为了避免被父母责骂,这个男孩决定不将真相告诉他的父母。
答案:
D
8.—Lookattherainbow!
It'soverthere!
—Oh,it________itwillbefinetomorrow.
A.predictsB.signs
C.indicatesD.resorts
解析:
句意:
“看彩虹,在那里!
”“噢,它表明明天是个好天气。
”predict“预测”;sign“签名”;indicate“表明”;resort“诉诸”。
答案:
C
9.—Mum,itisniceweather.Iwanttoskatethisafternoon.
—Don'tyouthinktheiceonthelakeistoothinto________yourweight?
A.standB.catch
C.bearD.take
解析:
表示“负担,支撑”要用bear(=support),toothintobearyourweight“太薄而承受不住你的重量”。
另外,stand,take和bear与can't或couldn't连用时,有“容忍,忍受”之意。
答案:
C
10.Weallappreciatetheimportancethegovernmenthas________theenvironmentalprotection.
A.attendedtoB.attachedto
C.respondedtoD.adaptedto
解析:
句意:
我们都理解政府赋予环保的重要意义。
attendto“注意,照料”;attachimportancetosth.“赋予重要性;非常重视”;respondto“响应”;adaptto“适应”。
答案:
B
11.Somestudentshavetrouble________grammarwhileothershavedifficulty_
_______newwords.
A.in;rememberB.for;toremember
C.on;rememberingD.with;remembering
解析:
句意:
有的学生学语法难,有的记单词难。
havetrouble/difficulty(in)doingsth./withsth.“在……方面有困难/吃力”,根据短语结构可知选D。
答案:
D
12.Itisreportedthatthreestudentswere________intheunexpectedaccident.
A.injuredB.wounded
C.cutD.harmed
解析:
injure主要指意外事故中受伤。
句意:
据报道有三名学生在突如其来的事故中受伤。
答案:
A
13.—Howcanyoubeso________everycornerofthetown?
—I'vegotafriendlivingtherewhoalwaystellsmeaboutit.
A.similartoB.sameto
C.familiartoD.familiarwith
解析:
besimilarto“与……相似”;B项结构不正确;befamiliartosb.“对某人来说是熟悉的”;befamiliarwithsth.“对某事熟悉”。
答案:
D
14.Asisknowntoall,thefinancialcrisisfirstlybrokeoutintheUnitedStates,________thegroupofdevelopedcountries.
A.belongingtoB.belongedto
C.belongstoD.isbelongedto
解析:
句意:
众所周知,金融危机首先在属于发达国家的美国爆发。
本题考查belongto短语,belongto没有被动语态,也没有进行时。
此处belongingto是现在分词短语作定语,与先行词之间具有逻辑上的主谓关系。
答案:
A
15.Allfoodcompaniesshouldgivespecialattentiontothehealthandsafety________oftheproduct.
A.wayB.aspect
C.influenceD.question
解析:
句意:
所有食品生产公司应该特别注意产品的健康和安全因素。
aspect意为“(问题的)方面”,符合句意。
答案:
B
Ⅱ.阅读理解
A
(2012·山西省三市联考)AsimpleflowermadeheadlinesintheBritishpresslastweek.Howcouldthatbe?
BritishPrimeMinisterDavidCameronandhisministerswereattendingareceptionhostedbyChinesePremierWenJiabaointheGreatHallofthePeopleinBeijing.Theyinsistedonwearingpoppies(罂粟花)intheirbuttonholes.
What'swrongwiththat?
AccordingtotheGlobalTimes,ChineseofficialsapparentlyhadaskedtheUKdelegationnottowearpoppies.TheBritishsaidthatpoppiesmeantagreatdealtothemonthatdayandtheywouldwearthemallthesame.
Sowhat'sthesignificanceofthepoppy?
It'saflowerwhichhasdifferentculturalandsymbolicmeaningsforBritishandChinesepeople.
FromtheChinesepointofview,thepoppyisasymbolofChina'shumiliationatthehandsofEuropeanpowersintheOpiumWarsofthe19thcentury.BritainforcedChinatoopentheborderstotrade—includingintheopium—whichwasmadefrompoppiesgrowninIndia.
YetfromtheBritishviewpointthepoppyisareminderofthekillingduringWorldWarⅠ.RedpoppiesgrewonthebattlefieldsofFlandersinBelgiumwheremanythousandsofBritishsoldiersdiedorwereburied.Sincethen,PoppyDay(November11)hasbecomeatimeintheUKtowearpoppiesandrememberthesacrificesofBritishsoldiersandciviliansintimesofwar.
SoyoucanseethatthepoppysetsoffstrongfeelingsintheheartsofChineseandBritishpeoplefordifferentreasons.Anditmakessenseforustotrytounderstandeachother'sstandpoint.
Ofcourseculturaldifferencescanalsobeinterestingandfunny.Andwhatonenationthinksisanacceptablegiftmaybevieweddifferentlybytheirguestfromoverseas.USPresidentBarackObamagaveagiftofaniPodtoBritain'sQueen—adullpersonwithnointerestinmusic.ObamaalsopresentedGordonBrownwithafineselectionofAmericanmovies.ButtheywereinUSformatandimpossibletoplayonBritishDVDplayers.
Manycountrieshavediplomatsstationedoverseas.Diplomatsprovideinformationandadvicetotheirgovernmentsbackhome.However,sometimesitwouldseemthatevendiplomatscanoverlooktheculturalsignificanceofasmallflower.
语篇解读:
一束小花竟引起了外交争端。
作者认为是文化差异导致了这起外交事件。
1.BritishPrimeMinisterDavidCameronprobablyattendedareceptioninBeijingon________.
A.October1B.November11
C.December31D.January1
解析:
推理判断题。
根据第四段第二句TheBritishsaidthatpoppiesmeantagreatdealtothemonthatdayandtheywouldwearthemallthesame及第七段第三句中的Sincethen,PoppyDay(November11)hasbecomeatimeintheUKtowearpoppies可以判断这天应该是PoppyDay,即11月11日。
答案:
B
2.ThepoppyremindstheChineseof________.
A.theshamecausedbyEuropeancountriesinthe19thcentury
B.theBritishsoldierswhowerekilledandburiedduringWorldWarⅠ
C.theChinesesoldierskilledduringWorldWarⅡ
D.thesufferingcausedbyBritainduringWorldWarⅠ
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第六段第一句FromtheChinesepointofview,thepoppyisasymbolofChina'shumiliationatthehandsofEuropeanpowersintheOpiumWarsofthe19thcentury可知罂粟花使中国人民想起了鸦片战争期间中国遭受到的欧洲列强的羞辱。
答案:
A
3.ThediplomaticprobleminBeijingismainlycausedby________.
A.thetranslationmistake
B.thelanguagedifference
C.theculturaldifference
D.thedifferentlifestyle
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第五段第二句It'saflowerwhichhasdifferentculturalandsymbolicmeaningsforBritishandChinesepeople.可知主要是文化差异导致了这次外交事件。
文章最后一段也是答案提示。
答案:
C
4.Wecaninferthat________.
A.Britain'sQueenisnotinterestedinart
B.GordonBrownwasfondofAmericanmoviesUSPresidentBarackObamasenthim
C.USPresidentBarackObamareceivedagiftformusic
D.Britain'sQueenmaynotliketheiPodUSPresidentBarackObamapresentedher
解析:
推理判断题。
根据倒数第二段第二、三句可以判断英国女王可能不太喜欢美国总统奥巴马送的iPod。
答案:
D
B
(2012·平顶山统考)Thereisawideanddeepchoiceofacareer.Whetherhe'sahandinconstructionorsittingbehindthedeskworkingonacomputer,everyonehassomeideasofwhatisanattractivecareer.However,makingacareerchoiceisnotsimplyamatteroffollowingadream;formostpeopleitmeansalotofresearchandsoulsearching.Choosingtherightcareerbecomesoneofthemostimportantdecisionsofanindividual'slife.
Itusedtobethatonefollowedinthefootstepsoftheirfatherorgrandfatherortookoverthefamilybusinesswhenitcametomakingacareerchoice.Thesedays,acareerpathcanstartanywhereandthenveer_offintosomethingtotallydifferent.
Careerchoicesmustberealisticandwellthoughtout.Itisnotuncommonforpersonstostartacareerpathandrealizetheyhavemadeaterriblemistake,feelingasifitmaybetoolatetoturnaround.Notonlydoesacareerchoiceconcernyourstrongestskillsandinterest,itisalsosomethingthatyouwillbedoingcontinuouslytobringinincome.Thisiswhyacareerchoicecanbesuchapersonaldecision.Formerlyitusedtobeunusualforsomeonetochangeoccupationsorcareersmorethanonceortwiceinalifetime;itisnowevenmoreunusualtokeepthesamecareerduringsomeone'sworkinglife.
Thereareagreatmanymeasuresinhelpingonechoosetherightprofession.Anumberofwebsitesofferingtoolssuchascareertestsandinformation,educationalresources,resumeservicesandthekindcanbefound.Itisimportantforonetoresearchone'scareerinthischangingeconomysituation,andchoosethebestfromseveralrelatedcareerchoices.
语篇解读:
人的一生有多种职业可供选择,但选择一个理想的职业并不容易。
怎样选择你的职业呢?
本文给你一些建议吧。
5.Accordingtotheauthorchoosingtherightcareer________.
A.isnotdifficultatall
B.needsalotofdreams
C.isaninterestingthing
D.needsalotofthoughts
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第一段中的“However,makingacareerchoiceisnotsimplyamatteroffollowingadream;formostpeopleitmeansalotofresearchandsoulsearching”可以确定答案。
答案:
D
6.Theunderlinedphrase“veeroff”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans“________”.
A.setouttodothesamejob
B.changetheformercourse
C.comparetwodifferentthings
D.dreamofgettinganeasyjob
解析:
词义猜测题。
根据画线短语后“...intosomethingtotallydifferent”可推知“一个人的职业道路可以从任何职业开始然后突然转行进入完全不同的行业”。
答案:
B
7.Nowadaysitis