专题13 Using Language学年高二英语选修7.docx

1、专题13 Using Language学年高二英语选修7Unit 1 Living well第3节 Using Language一、单词拼写 根据句意和汉语提示完成下列句子。1.With his camera around his neck, he looked like a _ (典型的) tourist.2. The hospital has launched an _ (呼吁) to raise money for new equipment.3. Well, youve certainly _ (转变) this place it looks great!4. He said the

2、key to his business success was not forgetting to stay _ (灵活的).5. I was under _ (压力) from my parents to become a teacher.6. The company plans to _ (加强) its hand in Europe by opening an office in Spain.7. A lot of people are _ (反对) to the plan of building a new factory near the school.8. Obviously we

3、 cant deal with the problem until we know all the _(情况).9. That meeting achieved _ (绝对地) nothing it was a complete waste of time. 10. The washing machine broke down just after the _(保修期) ran out. 【答案】1. typical 2. appeals 3. transformed 4. flexible 5. stress/pressure 6. strengthen 7. opposed 8. circ

4、umstances 9. absolutely 10. guarantee二、单项填空1. Oh, my God. I forgot to buy ice cream for you. . Ill do it myself. A. You must be kidding B. Out of the question C. Never mind D. Just my luck【答案】C【解析】考查交际用语。哦,天哪!我忘记给你买冰激凌了。没关系。我会自己去买的。根据答语中的Ill do it myself可知,never mind没关系符合语境。you must be kidding你一定是在开

5、玩笑;out of the question不可能;just my luck真倒霉。 2. Slavery was _ in the U. S. in the 19th century, and slaves were given equal rights. A. absorbed B. abused C. abolished D. adopted【答案】C【解析】考查动词辨析。句意：奴隶制在19世纪在美国被废除了，奴隶享有同等的权利。absorbed吸收；abuse滥用，辱骂；abolish废除；adopt采纳，收养。故选C。3. To realize his dream as a pian

6、ist, he_ practicing playing it in all his free time. A. hired himself out B. threw himself into C. resigned himself to D. wrestled himself with【答案】B4. This task is too hard for us and _ will be needed if it is to be finished on time A. assistance B. accomplishment C. deliberation D. motivation【答案】A【

7、解析】考查名词辨析。句意：这个任务对我们来说太难了，如果要准时完成需要援助。assistance帮助；accomplishment完成；deliberation考虑；motivation动机。故选A。5. The two sportsmen congratulated each other winning the match by shaking hands. A. with B. on C. in D. to【答案】B【解析】考查介词辨析。句意:这两位运动员通过握手来祝贺彼此赢得了比赛。congratulate sb. on sth.意为为某事向某人表示祝贺,符合句意。6. The onli

8、ne word “selfie” is gaining _ and more and more people tend to use it nowadays. A. access B. admission C. control D. currency【答案】D【解析】考查名词辨析。句意：网络词汇“selfie”流行起来，如今越来越多的人在使用它。A. access进入；使用权；B. admission承认；入场费；C. control控制；D. currency流行；传播。故选D。 7. It is said that the people in many western areas stil

9、l have difficulty in _ to safe drinking water. A. access B. method C. entrance D. condition【答案】A【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：据说许多西部地区的人们仍然很难获得安全的饮用水。access进入，使用，接近或取得的方法、手段、权利等；method方法；entrance入口；condition条件；情况。根据句意可知应选access。故选A。8. The managers ability to use music to create a relaxing atmosphere in the superm

10、arket is always doubted for she shows little of good music. A. acquisition B. approval C. assumption D. appreciation【答案】D【解析】考查名词辨析。句意:经理利用音乐在超市营造轻松氛围的能力总是遭到怀疑,因为她对好的音乐鲜有鉴赏力。appreciation 欣赏,鉴赏力,符合语境。acquisition 获得,得到;approval 同意,批准;assumption假设。9. Had we made preparations, we might have succeeded in

11、 the sports meet last week. A. awkward B. adequate C. absurd D. accurate【答案】B10. I think if you are determined to make great efforts, any difficulty will have to_ you. A. get in the way for B.be on the way to C. make way for D.be in the way to【答案】C【解析】考查介词短语。A. get in the way for阻碍；B. be on the way

12、to在前往的路上；C. make way for让路；D. be in the way to拦路，碍事。句意：我认为如果你下决心付出努力的话，任何困难将不得不为你让路。故选C。三、完成句子1你知道奴隶制在美国何时被废除的吗？ Do you know when the slavery _？2为了照顾生病的母亲，Mary决定辞去公司经理的职务。 In order to look after her sick mother, Mary decided to _ in the company.3我为自己的好运气感到高兴。 I _ my good fortune.4停车处足以停放100辆小汽车。 The

13、 parking places _ 100 cars.5他的建议遭到普遍反对。 His suggestions _ widespread disapproval.6他设法从楼上的一扇窗户进入。 He _ access through an upstairs window.7这本书容易理解。 The book _.8他和别人交流有困难。 He _ communicating with others.9他祝我来年一切顺利。 He wished me _ in the coming year.10莉莉是一位尊贵的老妇人。 Lily is an old lady _.【答案】1.was abolish

14、ed in America 2.resign her position as a manager 3.congratulated myself on 4.are adequate for 5.met with 6.managed to gain/get 7.is easy to understand 8.has difficulty in 9.all the best 10. of great dignity四、翻译句子1. 由于这个岛只有乘船才能到达,所以我们放弃了我们的计划。(accessible) _2.我想祝他在新的工作中一切顺利!(all the best) _3.我希望在会上能碰到

15、我的老朋友。(meet with) _4.他建议我们为假期带足食物。(adequate) _【答案】1. As the island is only accessible by boat,we gave up our plan.2. Id just like to wish him all the best in his new job!3. I hope I can meet with my old friend(s) at the meeting.4. He suggested that we take adequate food for the holiday.五、阅读理解阅读下列短文，

16、从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A “Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gifts are easytheyre given after all. Choices can be hard.” Jeff Bezos I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2,300 percent per year. Id never seen or hea

17、rd of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore with millions of titles was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old, and Id been married for a year. I told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to quit my job and go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldnt

18、work since most start-ups dont, and I wasnt sure what to expect. MacKenzie told me I should go for it. As a young boy, Id been a garage inventor. Id always wanted to be an inventor, and she wanted me to follow my passion. I was working at a financial firm in New York City with a bunch of very smart

19、people, and I had a brilliant boss that I much admired. I went to my boss and told him I wanted to start a company selling books on the Internet. He took me on a long walk in Central Park, listened carefully to me, and finally said, “That sounds like a really good idea, but it would be an even bette

20、r idea for someone who didnt already have a good job.” That logic made some sense to me, and he convinced me to think about it for 48 hours before making a final decision. Seen in that light, it really was a difficult choice, but finally, I decided I had to give it a shot. I didnt think Id regret tr

21、ying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision not to try at all. After much consideration, I took the less safe path to follow my passion, and Im proud of that choice. For all of us, in the end, we are our choices.1. What inspired the author with the idea of building an o

22、nline bookstore? A. His dream of being an inventor. B. The support of his wife. C. Millions of exciting titles. D. The greatly increasing usage of the Internet.2. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence? A. He would be very excited if he tried it out. B. The idea of n

23、ot trying would keep coming to his mind and disturb him. C. He would be always having a doubt if he didnt try. D. The decision not to try the online bookstore would terrify him.3. We can know from the passage that . A. the boss thought the idea was suitable for the author B. the author might not reg

24、ret if he failed the idea C. the author wanted someone else to try the idea D. the author might go back to his boss if he failed4. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. Cleverness and Kindness B. The Starting of Amazon C. We Are What We Choose D. Following My Passion 【语篇

25、解读】文章讲述的是亚马逊网站创始人的故事。他惊叹于互联网的迅速发展，于是萌发了建立网上书店的想法，并且最终决定把自己的想法付诸实践。2. B【解析】句意理解题。根据第三段最后两句“I didnt think Id regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not try at all.”可知，老板想说服作者留下来，作者有些动摇，但经过思 考之后，作者决定辞职建网站，作者不害怕尝试和失败，但会因为想法没有付诸实践而愧疚。故选B3. B【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段“I

26、 decided I had to give it a shot. I didnt think Id regret trying and failing.” 可知，作者认为自己将不会为尝试和失败感到后悔。故选B。4. C【解析】主旨大意题。根据最后一段“After much consideration, I took the less safe path to follow my passion, and Im proud of that choice. For all of us, in the end, we are our choices.”可知，作者把自己的热情付诸了实 践，并且获得了

27、成功。是我们的选择才成就了我们每一个人。故选C。BDenmark is one of the happiest nations on earth with some of the best quality of life. You dont need statistics to understand the Danes happy lot. Walk around any Danish town and youll experience some of the most harmonious civic spaces anywhere. Their intimate scales and pe

28、rfect transport systems combine the rich history and bold modern lines of the built environment to delight the eye, and the locals manners and sense of humor is refreshing.Denmarks capital Copenhagen is a remarkable city with wellpreserved medieval streets, renowned art galleries, Michelinstarred re

29、staurants and a healthy business center. Finding something to do is never a problem and if all else fails, just admiring the streets with a hotdog in hand is an enjoyable way to spend a few hours.Beyond the capital and the bigger cities, Denmark offers a mix of lively towns such as Ribe and Odense plus rural countryside, medieval churches, Renaissance castles and tidy 18thcentury villages.The coastline of Denmark with its sand dunes and greenery is a sight that always attracts visitors. So, no matter what time of year youre in Denmark, you shouldnt miss out on a trip to the nearest beach.