学年高中英语 小题狂刷14 Unit 2 Learning about Langu.docx

1、学年高中英语 小题狂刷14 Unit 2 Learning about Langu小题狂刷14 Unit 2 Learning about Language Using Language Grammar Writing. 短语替换1We wont be able to tell what functions the robot has until we test it. We wont be able to tell what functions the robot has until we _ it_.2The prisoner was set free after three years

2、in prison. The prisoner was_ _after three years in prison.3The little girl in red likes fruit and bananas particularly. The little girl in red likes fruit and bananas_ _.4Dont be nervous when you are standing on the stage. _ _ _when you are standing on the stage.5By the end of last month he had used

3、 up all his savings. By the end of last month he had_ _ _all his savings.6Our class is formed of twenty boys and thirty girls. Our class_ _ _ _twenty boys and thirty girls.【参考答案】1. try；out 2. let out 3. in particular 4. Take it easy5. run out of 6. is made up of. 单项填空1. We hope to become more _ in p

4、redicting earthquakes to avoid a lot of damage. A. accurate B. appropriate C. abrupt D. athletic【答案】A2. Most vacant positions are at senior level, requiring _ qualifications. A. appropriate B. apparent C. accessible D. abnormal【答案】A【解析】考查形容词辨析。appropriate适当的；apparent表面上的；accessible易接近的；abnormal反常 的，

5、变态的。句意：大部分空缺的职位都是上级管理阶层，要求有适当的任职资格。故选A。3. I have offered to paint the house _a weeks accommodation(食宿). A. with regard to B.in exchange for C.by means of D.in place of【答案】B【解析】考查介词短语。句意为：我不得不主动提出粉刷房子以换取一周的食宿。with regard to表示“关 于、至于”；in exchange for表示“作为的交换”；by means of “凭借”； in place of表示“代替”， 故 B项正

6、确。4. When it was difficult for actor Michael Doresey to get anyone to hire him, he decided to _ a part in a soap opera as a woman. A. try out for B. live up to C. stand up for D. have power over【答案】A5. Jane accidentally _ where she had hidden her fathers birthday present. A. let out B. try out C. gi

7、ve out D. pick out【答案】A【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意：Jane意外地透露出她把父亲的生日礼物藏在什么地方了。let out泄 露，透露；try out试验，尝试；give out发出，分发；pick out挑选。根据句意可知填let out。故选A。 6. It is said the young man is_ to flee to Taiwan because of the campaign against him. A. possible B. maybe C. probable D. likely【答案】D7. Jack is a great talker. I

8、ts high time that _ something instead of just talking. A. will do B. has done C. do D. did 【答案】D【解析】句意：杰克是一个很喜欢说大话的人。他该做点实事，而不是只讲大话了。在It is (high/about) time.句型中，其后的从句要用虚拟语气。从句谓语动词常用过去式，也可用should+动词原形，should不能省略。故选D项。8. It was ordered that no smoking _ in the library. A. be allowed B. would be allow

9、ed C. was allowed D. has been allowed【答案】A【解析】order作命令讲时，后面所接的宾语从句常用虚拟语气，形式为should+动词原形，其中should可省略。9. With a little care I _ the disaster. But you were too careless. It is no use crying over split milk, you know. A. could avoid B. could have avoided C. must avoid D. must have avoided【答案】B【解析】考查虚拟语气

10、。根据语境可知本来是可以避免这场灾难的，could have avoided表示本可以避免而实际上没有避免，而must have avoided的意思是肯定已经避免了这场灾难，故选B。10. I to my cousins birthday party last night, but I was not available. A. went B. had gone C.would go D. would have gone【答案】D【解析】考查虚拟语气。句意:昨晚我本想要去参加我堂妹的生日聚会的,但我没空。but I was not available 表示的是过去的真实情况,根据句意可知,空

11、处为与过去情况相反的虚拟语气,应用 would/might/could/should have done结构。.完成句子1. 这种新型发动机在销售之前一定要进行试验。The new kind of engine must be _ _ before it is sold. 2. 要是你没把这个机密泄漏出去，我就会告诉你另外一个。If you hadn t _ this secret _, I would tell you another.3. 抓住我的手直到我们过了这条马路。_ _ _ my hand _ we have crossed the street.4. 他可能在回家的路上。He _

12、 _ to be _ _ _ home.5. 虽然玛丽学习负担很重，但她并没有放弃她的爱好。Although she has a heavy studying _, Mary does not _ _ her hobbies.【参考答案】1.tried out 2.let; out 3.Hold on to; till 4.is likely; on his way 5.load; give up. 句型转换1I dont understand why you bought that expensive coat when these cheaper ones are just as good

13、. It _ _ _ for you to buy that expensive coat when these cheaper ones are just as good.2The first meal of the day should be rich；otherwise it is possible that you feel hungry later. The first meal of the day should be rich；otherwise you_ _ _feel hungry later.3Nowadays，homeschooling has become popula

14、r in many countries for a variety of reasons. Nowadays，there are _ reasons _ homeschooling has become popular in many countries.4This form of poetry is easy and English writers can write it. This form of poetry_ _for English writers_ _.5I failed in the entrance exam because I didnt study hard. _ _ _

15、I failed in the entrance exam was _ I didnt study hard.6The windows of the classroom need washing. The windows of the classroom need_ _ _.7Whenever he returns to his hometown，he always goes to see his old teachers. _ _ _he returns to his hometown，he always goes to see his old teachers.8It is time fo

16、r you to give the performance. It is time that you_ _the performance. 阅读理解A It was days or even weeks since I had been left on the island. My only companion was a dog called Philly which had survived the shipwreck. Memories of what happened were still fresh. The magnificence of the ship had given us

17、 all a false sense of security. As the first signs of the storm started, our captain announced it was nothing much, just another storm. Yet, he was wrong! The storm hit the ship so badly that large holes were made at the sides of the ship. As the freezing water started rushing in, our ship was consu

18、med quickly by the dark water. My train of thought was disturbed by Philly licking my hand dearly. Are you hungry? I spoke my first words ever since the shipwreck occurred. Woof, woof! Barked Philly enthusiastically. At this moment, my stomach gave a loud growl, too. I could not remember when my las

19、t meal was, probably a ten-course dinner on the ship. As I had never fished before, I thought maybe I could try something simpler, like picking fruits. With Philly at my side, armed with a sharp branch, we walked into the forest on the island together. Suddenly I thought I heard noises. Could there

20、be anyone else on this island? I wondered. As we were looking for fruit trees, we chanced upon one that bore yellow, juicy-looking fruit. Philly started barking-we had company. It was a dark-skinned woman, holding a sharp spear, dressed in fur and grass. I backed away from her, afraid that she would

21、 be aggressive. Then, I saw that she was trying to save us. Pointing her spear at the fruit tree, she shook her head strongly. I nodded at her to show I understood what she was saying. Signaling to us to follow her, she turned to walk along a small path that I had never noticed. At the end of the sm

22、all path, there was a small village. Tears of joy filled my eyes.1. Why had the writer been left on the island? A. Because the captain had deserted him. B. Because he wanted to explore the island. C. Because his ship had crashed in the storm. D. Because his ship had broken down in the shallow water.

23、2. What can we know about the dog Philly? A. He was friendly but aggressive. B. He was also a survival of the shipwreck. C. He was badly hurt in the shipwreck. D. He was left alone while the writer went for food.3. How did the writer deal with his hunger? A. He went fishing on the sea. B. He told Ph

24、illy to find food for him. C. He got some food from his ship. D. He went into the forest to pick fruits.4. Why did the woman point her spear at the fruit tree? A. the fruits were not the best choice. B. the fruits were unfit for food. C. he was forbidden to pick the fruits. D. the fruit tree was dan

25、gerous. 【语篇解读】本文为记叙文。讲述的是作者在沉船后流落在一个岛上，在他想从树林中的一棵树上摘果子充饥时被一名当地女子拿着矛阻止，原来这种果子不能吃。然后那名女子带他去了一个当地的村落。 吃，故选B。B Everyone knows that if a dogs ears are up and its tail is wagging vigorously, it is definitely pleased to see you. but now scientists using a robot have found that the way dogs use their tails

26、is more complicated than we thought, and that dogs which wag them to the left may be more friendly. The animal psychologists discovered that when real dogs approached a life-sized robot dog, they were less cautious about it when it was wagging its tail to the left, while if it was wagging its tail t

27、o the right, far fewer dogs approached it in a confident manner. In the first experiments, 56 percent of the animals approached the model without hesitation when the tail was wagged to the left, while only 21 percent did so in the other situation. When the researchers excluded(排除)owners from being p

28、resent, the result were: 31 percent of the dogs approached continuously when the tail was wagging to the left, while only 18 percent did so when it was on the right. Animal psychologist Roger Mugford said it added to the growing evidence that dogs were even more complicated communicators than the an

29、imals more closely related to man such as monkeys. He said, “We know that dogs, in a sense, have languages, but it is more complicated because it is not just them wagging their tails, but also giving out chemical displays.” He adds, “The research confirms earlier studies suggesting that dogs, like h

30、umans, had a left-side preference. If you are going to present a signal to a dog, it is sensible to put it on your left-hand side because that is where dogs, unlike most other animals, tend to look. It is another example of the similarity between dogs and humans. They are a lot more human than we give them credi