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专题强化测评一
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专题强化测评
(一)
名词和冠词
(限时30分钟)
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.With_______scienceandtechnologydevelopingrapidly,it’slikelythattherobotwilltake_______placeofhumanbeingsinmanyways.
A./;/B.the;a
C./;theD.the;the
2.[2011·济宁模拟]Johnsonhadmadeuphismindtogiveitup,buton________secondthoughthedeterminedtotry________thirdtime.
A./;aB./;/C.a;aD.the;a
3.Ofallthesubjects,Ilike_______physicsbestbecauseitgivesus_______usefulknowledgeofthingsinscience.AndIlongtoturn_______scientistinthefuture.
A.the;a;aB./;an;/
C./;a;/D.the;/;/
4._______Shenzhenisabeautifulmoderncity.But_______Shenzhenbeforetheyear1979wasafishingvillage.
A.The;theB./;/C./;theD.The;/
5.[2011·北京模拟]Webelieve_______Shenzhenwe’llseein_______year2012willbequite_______differentcityfromwhatitisnow.
A./;the;/B.the;the;a
C.the;the;theD./;/;/
6.Allthesechangeswillleadto_______strongerandmorepowerfulChina,_______countrythatcansurpriseandenrichourplanet.
A.a;aB.a;the
C.the;aD.a;/
7._______lovesthemdearly.Shesparesnomoneyandmakesgreateffortstohavethemwelleducated.
A.Mary’sandKate’smother
B.MotherofMary’sandKate’s
C.MaryandKate’smother
D.MotherofMaryandKate
8.BeingLife’s_______onlyblackphotographerputhimin_______unusualpositionwhenParkssetouttocoverthecivilrightsmovement.
A.the;anB./;the
C.the;theD./;an
9.Theboy,wholivedon_______secondfloor,wassocleverthateverybodythoughthewas_______secondEinstein.
A.a;aB.the;a
C.the;theD.a;the
10.—Jack,youhavebeenadmittedto_______famousschoolyouhavebeenlookingforwardtoattending!
—Really?
It’s_______honortome!
A.a;theB./;anC.the;anD.the;the
11.—Doyouthinkanadvertisementis_______helpwhenyoulookforanewjob?
—Well,italldepends.Anyway,itgivesmemoreof_______chancetotry.
A.a;aB./;/C.the;theD.a;the
12.[2011·宜春模拟]Everybodypresentatthemeetingagreedtosticktothe_______thateveryoneshouldbetreatedfairly.
A.purposeB.ambitionC.principleD.level
13.[2011·天津模拟]Youshouldhaveseenthelookof_______whenheheardthenewsthathismother,whousedtobehealthy,wasseriouslyill.
A.shockB.calmnessC.angerD.scare
14.Thereisanobvious_______betweentheculturesoftheWestandtheEast.
A.contractB.contrastC.contentD.contact
15.[2011·哈尔滨模拟]Lifeisa_______,meetit!
Lifeisadream,realizeit!
Lifeisagame,playit!
A.challengeB.disaster
C.hardshipD.stage
16.Rita’shusbandisawayfortheweek,soIthinkIshouldgoroundandkeepher_______.
A.friendB.pair
C.partnerD.company
17.Whenwevisitedthemountainvillage,myfathertookapictureofmewiththemountaininthe_______.
A.occasionB.caseC.situationD.background
18.Eventhoughthereweresomanyhardshipcases,WangShuo,aDVlover,feltagreat_______ofsatisfactionwhenthevideowascompletedsuccessfully.
A.sourceB.senseC.favourD.value
19.Youarereallyverykind.I’llneverforgetthe_______youhavedoneforme.
A.favourB.deedC.helpD.good
20.Lindagaveusavivid_______ofhertriptoMountLuafterherreturn.
A.accountB.explanation
C.imaginationD.idea
Ⅱ.阅读理解
(A)
DoyoueverwonderwhytheEnglishhaveonewordforsomeanimalsandadifferentonefortheirmeat?
Whydotheyusepigandpork,cowandbeef,andsheepandmutton?
Tofindout,wehavetogobackto1066.Inthatyear,theNormanFrenchinvadedEnglandandputaFrenchkingontheEnglishthrone.TheFrenchnotonlychangedthegovernmentbuttheyalsochangedthelanguage.Frenchbecamethelanguageoftheupperclassesofsociety.Anditremainedthatwayfor300years.Onlythesehighsocietypeoplecouldaffordtoeatmeat.Asaresult,Frenchwordslikeporc(pork)andbeouf(beef)cameintotheEnglishlanguage.However,poorEnglishfarmersraisedtheanimals.So,heEnglishlanguageretainedthewordspigandcowfromthenativeAnglo-Saxon.
TheNormanFrenchaddedabout10,000FrenchwordstotheEnglishlanguage.Seventy-fivepercentofthemarestillinusetoday.
LanguageexpertsestimatethatEnglishspeakerswhohaveneverstudiedFrenchalreadyknow15,000Frenchwords!
Betweenone-thirdandtwo-thirdsofallEnglishwordshaveFrenchorigins.SomewordssuchaspossibleandavenuearethesameinFrenchandEnglish;onlythepronunciationchanges.OtherwordssuchasballetorlacarteretaintheirFrenchpronunciationinbothlanguages.
InFrenchgrammar,nounshaveeitheramaleorfemalegender,soadjectives(形容词)takedifferentformsforeach.Englishhasonlyoneadjectivethatdoesthis,anditcamefromFrench.Thewordblonddescribessomeonewithlight-coloredhair.Blondisusedformen,andblondedescribeswomen.Andtheyarealsonouns.
SomeFrenchwordsthatenteredtheEnglishlanguagehavetakenoncompletelydifferentmeanings.TheFrenchphraselamodemeans“instyle.”InEnglish,thephrasemeans“withicecream”.Someonemusthavedecidedsomethingeatenwithicecreamwasinstyle!
Now,asyoulearnEnglish,you’reonyourwaytolearningFrench!
21.FrenchwasoncepopularamongtheupperclassesoftheUKbecause______.
A.toomanyFrenchmenmovedtoBritain
B.theFrenchbroughtanimalswiththem
C.thekingandhisofficialsspokeFrench
D.thekingallowedFrenchtobespoken
22.Theunderlinedword“retained”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto“_______”.
A.adoptedB.kept
C.introducedD.deserted
23.WhydoesanEnglishspeakerfindFrencheasytolearn?
A.BecauseEnglishandFrenchsharesimilarpronunciation.
B.BecauseEnglishgrammarandFrenchgrammararesimilar.
C.BecauseEnglishhasgreatinfluencesontheFrenchlanguage.
D.BecausealargenumberofEnglishwordshaveFrenchorigins.
24.Fromthedifferenceingrammar,wecaninferthat______.
A.Englishnounshavedifferentadjectiveforms
B.Englishnounshaveamaleorfemalegender
C.inFrench,theadjectivemustagreewiththenouningender
D.theFrenchword“fiancee”isusedformenand“fiance”forwomen
25.Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthetext?
A.Languageiscloselyrelatedtohistoryandculture.
B.Languageiscontrolledbytheupperclassesofsociety.
C.FrenchandEnglishwordsdon’thavemuchincommon.
D.EnglishcombinesFrenchandtheNativeAnglo-Saxon.
(B)
Ifcarshadwings,theycouldflyandthatjustmighthappen,beginningin2011.ThecompanyTerrafugia,basedinWoburn,Massachusetts,saysitplanstodeliveritscar-plane,theTransition,tocustomersbytheendof2011.
“It’sthenext‘wow’vehicle,”saidTerrafugiavicepresidentRichardGersh.“AnybodycanbuyaFerrari,butaswesay,Ferrarisdon’tfly.”
Thecar-planehaswingsthatunfoldforflying—aprocessthecompanysaystakesoneminute—andfoldbackupfordriving.Arunwayisstillrequiredtotakeoffandland.
TheTransitionisbeingmarketedmoreasaplanethatdrivesthanacarthatflies,althoughitisboth.ThecompanyhasbeenworkingwithFAAtomeetaircraftregulations,andwiththeNationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministrationtomeetvehiclesafetyregulations.
ThecompanyisaimingtoselltheTransitiontoprivatepilotsasamoreconvenientandcheaperwaytofly.Theysayitsavesyouthetroublefromtryingtofindanothermodeoftransportationtogettoandfromairports:
Youdrivethecartotheairportandthenyou’regoodtogo.Whenyouland,youfoldupthewingsandhittheroad.Therearenoexpensiveparkingfeesbecauseyoudon’thavetostoreitatanairport—youparkitinthegarageathome.
Thecar-planeisdesignedtoflyprimarilyunder10,000feet.Ithasamaximumtake-offweightof1,430pounds,includingfuelandpassengers.TerrafugiasaystheTransitionreducesthepotentialforanaccidentbyallowingpilotstodriveunderbadweatherinsteadofflyingintomarginal(边缘的)conditions.
TheTransition’spricetag:
$194,000.Buttheremaybeadditionalchargesforoptionslikearadio,transponderorGPS.Anotheroptionisafull-planeparachute.
“Ifyougetintoaveryawfulsituation,itisthenecessarysafetyoption,”Gershsaid.
Sofar,thecompanyhasmorethan70orderswithdeposits.“We’reworkingverycloselywiththem,buttherearestillsomeremainingsteps,”Brownsaid.
26.Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphthat________.
A.car-planeswillbepopularin2011
B.peoplemightdriveacar-planein2011
C.boththeTransitionandFerraricantakeoffandland
D.RichardGershisthevicepresidentofMassachusetts
27.Ittakesthecar-planeoneminuteto________.
A.foldandunfolditswings
B.unfoldwingsforflying
C.landintheairport
D.meetflyingsafetyregulations
28.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Thecar-planeneedsarunwaytotakeoffandland.
B.Tomeetaircraftregulations,thecompanyhasbeenworkingwithFAA.
C.Thecar-planemayflyashighasnormalplanes.
D.Peoplecanparkthecar-planeinthegarageathome.
29.Theunderlinedword“it”inthelastbutoneparagraphrefersto________.
A.theradio
B.thetransponder
C.theGPS
D.thefull-planeparachute
30.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.CarswithWingsMayBeJustaroundtheCorner
B.WhichtoChoose:
aFerrarioraCar-plane?
C.Am