高三一轮复习英语练习十五.docx

1、高三一轮复习英语练习十五高三英语一轮复习练习十五 Zhong Meijuan21. China is home to many famous historic sites, one of which, _ the 14th century, exhibits fine examples of the architecture of that time. A. dates from B. dates back to C. dated from D. dating back to22. I tried to _ in my speech how grateful we all were for h

2、is help. A. convey B. communicate C. contact D. correspond23. When Japanese invaded China, all the Chinese refused to _ themselves to their poor status and fought back. A. devote B. adjust C. resign D. owe24. How about eight o clock outside the cinema? That _ me fine. A. fits B. meets C. satisfies D

3、. suits25. The job market and the social expectations of students, _ with the education system, form a big challenge for society. A. combine B. to combine C. combining D. combined 26. It _ to me that she didnt know I had moved into the new house. A. occurred B. struck C. took place D. came about 27.

4、 What do you think of the idea of Web TV? Web TV is a world of interactive TV programming, _ anything wonderful can happen.A. the world which B. the world where C. a world which D. a world where 28. Tuvalu, an island country in the West Atlantic Ocean, may be _ the sea due to climate change in the n

5、ear future.A. admitted to B. lost to C. addicted to D. equal to29. Education is to a human soul _ sculpture is to a block of marble.A. that B. as C. what D. where 30. At the Copenhagen conference, all the countries were called on to do all they could to control green-house gas emission _ it was too

6、late. A. when B. after C. until D. before 31. Could I speak to _ is in charge of this task, please? A. who B. whomever C. anyone D. whoever32. Where _ the recorder? I cant see it anywhere. I _ it right here a moment ago. But now its gone. A. did you put; have put B. have you put; put C. had you put;

7、 was putting D. did you put; had put33. What do you suppose _ her look so upset? _ by her boyfriend again. A. made; She was misunderstood B. had made; Having been misunderstood C. has made; Being misunderstood D. made; Misunderstood 34. Would you mind picking up a jar of honey at the store? Of cours

8、e not. _ A. Go on B. How come? C. Not to worry D. No problem35. _ you may have, you should gather your courage to face the challenge. A. However a serious problem B. what a serious problemC. However serious a problem D. What serious a problem Many of the leading businessmen of Pittsburgh were introd

9、uced to the broom at the beginning of their career, and spent the first hour of their business lives sweeping out the36. If37the professional sweeper is absent any morning, anyone else will not38to try his hand at the broom. It does not39the newest comer to sweep out the office if40. I was one of th

10、ose sweepers myself.Assuming that you have all41employment and have started working, my advice to you is “aim high. ” Do not rest42for a moment in your thoughts as head clerk, or general manager in any concern, no matter how extensive. Say to yourself, “My place is at the43. ”Be king in your44.And h

11、ere is the prime condition of success, the great secret: 45your energy, thought, upon the business in which you are46. The concerns which fail are those who have scattered their capital, which means that they have47in this, or that, or the other, here there, and everywhere. “Dont put all your48in on

12、e basket”is all49. I tell you to “put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket. ”It is easy to watch and carry the one basket. It is hard to carry many baskets that50most eggs in this country.To summarize: aim for the highest;never enter a bar room;do not touch liquor, or if at all on

13、ly at51;make the firms52yours;break orders always to save owners;concentrate;put all your eggs in one basket, and53that basket;expenditure always within revenue; 54, be not impatient, for as Emerson says, “no one can55you out of final success but yourselves. ” 36. A. office B. floor C. roomD. house3

14、7. A. by no means B. at any time C. in advance D. by chance38. A. delay B. hesitate C. disagree D. volunteer39. A. shock B. destroy C. hurt D. disinterest 40. A. possible B. necessary C. required D. reasonable41. A. earned B. sought C. obtained D. achieved42. A. content B. satisfaction C. happiness

15、D. hope43. A. bottom B. middle C. top D. corner44. A. careers B. colleagues C. dreams D. employers45. A. devote B. concentrate C. adjust D. bury46. A. absorbed B. adapted C. held D. engaged47. A. researches B. investments C. adaptations D. interests48. A. capital B. energy C. eggs D. attention49. A.

16、 wrong B. right C. logical D. reasonable50. A. keep B. protect C. break D. lose51. A. dinner B. work C. restaurants D. meals52. A. goal B. interest C. benefit D. career53. A. watch B. protect C. carry D. keep54. A. generally B. additionally C. lastly D. exceptionally 55. A. cheat B. take C. fight D.

17、 getAAnother prototype (雏形机)can send translations of a speech to different listeners depending on what language they speak. “It is like having a simultaneous translator right next to you but without disturbing the person next to you,”Waibel said. Prefer to read? So-called Translation Glasses transcr

18、ibe (转录) the translations on a tiny liquid-crystal (In a few years, you might be able to speak Chinese, Korean, Japanese, French, and Englishand all at the same time. This sounds incredible, but Alex Waibel, a computer science professor at USs Carnegie Mellon University(CMU)and Germanys University o

19、f Karlsruhe, announced last week that it may soon be a reality. He and his team have invented software and hardware that could make it far easier for people who speak different languages to understand each other. One application, called Lecture Translation, can easily translate a speech from one lan

20、guage into another. Current translation technologies typically limit speakers to certain topics or a limited vocabulary. Users also have to be trained how to use the programme. 液晶) display(LCD)screen. Then theres the Muscle Translator. Electrodes capture the electrical signals from facial muscle mov

21、ements made naturally when a person is mouthing words. The signals are then translated into speech. The electrodes could be replaced with wireless chips implanted in a persons face, according to researchers. During a demonstration held last Thursday in CMUs Pittsburgh campus, a Chinese student named

22、 Sang Jun had 11 tiny electrodes attached to the muscles of his cheeks, neck and throat. Then he mouthedwithout speaking alouda few words in Mandarin (普通话) to the audience. A few seconds later, the phrase was displayed on a computer screen and spoken out by the computer in English and Spanish: “Let

23、me introduce our new prototype.”This particular gadget (器具), when fully developed, might allow anyone to speak in any number of languages or, as Waibel put it, “to switch your mouth to a foreign language”. “The idea behind the universitys prototypes is to creategood enough bridges for cross-cultural

24、 exchanges that are becoming more common in the world,”Waibel said. With spontaneous (自发的) translators, foreign drivers in Germany could listen to traffic warnings on the radio, tourists in China could read all the signs and talk with local people, and leaders of different countries could have secre

25、t talks without any interpreters there. 56. Which of the following statements is not true? A. A lecture translation can translate what you said into other languages easily. B. Muscle Translators can translate what you think into speech if you just move your mouth. C. There is no Muscle Translator in

26、 the world now. D. The spontaneous translators will help us a lot. 57. What kind of equipment is NOT mentioned in this passage? A. Lecture Translation. B. Multiple Translator. C. Muscle Translator. D. Translation Prototype. 58. Whats the final destination of inventing the language translators? A. To

27、 make cultural exchanges between different countries easier. B. To help students learn foreign languages more easily. C. To make people live in foreign countries more comfortably. D. To help people learn more foreign languages in the future. 59. What can be inferred from the seventh paragraph? A. Th

28、e translator is so good that it can translate any language into the very language you need. B. The translator is becoming more and more common in the world as a bridge. C. With the help of the translator, you only need to open your mouth when you want to say something without saying the exact words

29、at all. D. The translator needs to be improved before being put into market. BEating foods high in trans-fats (fats present in artificial form in industrially-produced cakes and fast food.) and saturated (饱和的) fats increases the risk of depression, according to a Spanish study, confirming previous s

30、tudies that linked “junk food” with the disease. Researchers also showed that some products, such as olive oil, can fight against the risk of mental illness. Authors of the wide-reaching study, from the universities of Navarra and Las Palmas, followed and analyzed the diet and lifestyle of over l2,0

31、00 volunteers over six years. When the study began, none of the participants had been diagnosed with depression; by the end, 657 of them were new sufferers. “Participants with an increased consumption of trans-fats presented up to a 48 percent increase in the risk of depression when they were compared to participants who did not consume these fats,” the head study author said. “The more trans-fats were consumed, the greater harmful effect they produced in the v