第十六板块选修八Unit 4 Pygmalion 高考对接题.docx

1、第十六板块 选修八 Unit 4 Pygmalion 高考对接题第十六板块 选修八 Unit 4 Pygmalion 高考对接题.单项填空(建议用时7)1.The TV set is already ten years old，so the sound is not as good as before and to make matters worse，the pictures suddenly began toyesterday.A.fade outB.turn outC.drop out D.give out解析：考查动词词组辨析。fade out 意为“(画面)渐隐，变模糊”。而 tur

2、n out “出席，在场”；drop out “辍学”；give out “用完”，三者的意义与语境不符。答案：A2.It took him a long time tothe magazines he bought last year before he could put them in the correct shelves.A.classify B.divideC.order D.arrange解析：classify意为“分类”。divide的意思是“切割，划分”；order作动词时，意为“订购”；arrange意为“安排”。答案：A3.He neverto help those in

3、 trouble because he was a kindhearted man.A.handled B.hurriedC.hesitated D.determined解析：考查动词辨析。句意：帮助那些有困难的人，他从来都不犹豫，因为他是一个善良的人。handle 处理；hurry 匆忙；determine 决定，都与语境不符。答案：C4.The baby is generally healthy，but every now and then hea cold.A.has caught B.is catchingC.will catch D.does catch解析：本题考查动词的时态以及

4、do 表强调的用法。从时间状语 every now and then 分析，此处应该是用一般现在时，does 在此起强调作用。答案：D5.I wanted to go to Greece，and my wife wanted to go to Spain，so weon Italy.A.resigned B.compromisedC.promised D.disguised解析：句意：我想去希腊，可我妻子想去西班牙，于是我们折衷了一下，去意大利。resign 听任，顺从；compromise 以折衷方法解决争论；promise 许诺；disguise 伪装。根据句意，B为最佳答案。答案：B6.

5、You are grownup now，so its up to you to decide whether to English or French.A.take off B.take onC.take in D.take up解析：考查动词辨析。句意：你已经是成年人了，所以由你来决定学英语还是法语。take off 脱下，起飞，匆匆离开；take on 开始雇用，呈现，同较量，承担，从事；take in 接受，吸收，包括，领会，理解，欺骗；take up 开始从事，把继续下去，着手处理，占去。答案：D7.，the northerners are keen on dumplings whil

6、e the southerners are fond of rice.A.Generally speaking B.General speakingC.Speaking general D.Speaking generally解析：generally speaking 一般来说。答案：A8.When they got there，they found the people suffering the storm werefood and water supplies.A.in need of B.in praise ofC.in honour of D.in place of解析：句意：当他们

7、到达那里时，他们发现遭受风暴的人们需要水和食物。答案：A9.People have planted a great many trees in order towind and sand in the desert.A.hold down B.hold upC.hold back D.hold out解析：句意：为了阻挡风和沙尘，人们种了大量的树。hold down 压制，限制；hold up 推迟；耽搁；hold back 阻挡，抑制；hold out 提供，提出。答案：C10.Thank you for your timely help，Susan.A.With pleasure B.My

8、 pleasureC.All right D.No thanks at all解析：考查交际用语。在回答对方的感谢时常用：my pleasure，its a pleasure。with pleasure很乐意做，多用在对方要求帮忙的时候。答案：B11.The twins are so much alike that their own mother can hardly.A.tell them apart B.tell apart themC.say them apart D.say apart them解析：tell apart 是短语动词(v.adv.)，代词常常放在 tell 和 apa

9、rt 之间。答案：A12.What did he come here for？He came here especially toyour acquaintance.A.take B.getC.make D.produce解析：make ones acquaintance 结识某人；与相见。答案：C13.On hearing the horrible noise，they all went out to see what was happening in .A.amusement B.enjoymentC.amazement D.embarrassment解析：in amazement 惊愕地

10、。答案：C14.by the beauty of Mount Tai，the visitors decided to spend two more days in Taian.A.Attracting B.AttractedC.Having attracted D.To attract解析：attract 和 the visitors 有逻辑上的动宾关系，所以用过去分词作状语。答案：B15.When did the accident happen？when I was walking in the street.A.The other day B.Some dayC.Another day D

11、.Other day解析：the other day 几天前；some day 将来的某一天；another day 改天。答案：A.完形填空(难度系数，建议用时16)(2010烟台诊断)I lost my sight when I was 4 years old in an accident.Now Im 32.It occurred to me the other day that I might not have come to love 1 so much，as I do now，if I hadnt been 2.I dont mean that I would prefer to

12、go with no sight.I simply mean that the 3 of it made me 4 more what I had left.Life，I believe，5 a continuous series of adjustments to reality.The more 6 a person is able to make these adjustments，the more 7 his life becomes.The adjustment is never easy.I had to 8 in myself，or else I would have colla

13、psed(崩溃).When I say belief in myself，I am not talking about simply the kind of 9 that helps me down an unfamiliar staircase alone.But I 10 something bigger than that： an assurance that I am，despite imperfections，a real，11 person.It took me years to discover and 12 this assurance.Once a man gave me a

14、n indoor baseball.I thought he was making fun of me and I was 13.“I cant use this，”I said.“Take it with you，”he urged me，“and roll it around.”The word stuck in my head.By 14 the ball I could hear where it went.This gave me an idea how to 15 a goal I had thought impossible： playing baseball.At Philad

15、elphia School for the Blind I invented a successful 16 of baseball.We call it Ground Ball.All my life I have set ahead of me a series of 17 and then tried to reach them，one at a time.But I had to be aware of my 18.It was no good to try for something that I knew at the start was out of 19 because tha

16、t only invited the bitterness of 20.I would fail sometimes anyway but on the average I made progress.语篇解读：幼年时的一次意外，作者双目失明。但作者善于不断地调节自己以适应现实，同时经常根据实际情况给自己制定目标，从而使生活同样有意义。1.A.darkness B.lifeC.freedom D.nature解析：考查语境化选词。由下文的描述可以看出，作者是很爱生活的。句意：前几天我突然想起来，如果不是我失明，我可能不会如此热爱生活。答案：B2.A.cured B.deafC.blind D.

17、brave解析：考查语境化选词。由文章的第一句话“I lost my sight when I was 4 years old in an accident.”可以得出答案。blind失明的。答案：C3.A.remaining B.useC.recovery D.loss解析：考查语境化选词。空后的it指的是前文所说的sight，the loss of sight指的还是“失明”。句意为：我的意思是失明使我更加珍惜(除了失明之外)我所拥有的东西。由上下文可以看出，作者视力全失，所以不可能选择remaining“剩余的”和use“使用”；此外，他的视力也没有恢复，因此recovery也得排除。答

18、案：D4.A.appreciate B.challengeC.suffer D.use解析：考查动词辨析。知足常乐，所以这里要选择appreciate感激。challenge挑战；suffer忍受，遭受；use使用。答案：A5.A.asks B.causesC.lacks D.directs解析：考查动词辨析。ask需要。句意为：我认为生活需要一系列持续的调整来适应现实。准确理解ask的意思是准确解题的关键。cause引起；lack缺少；direct指导。答案：A6.A.abruptly B.simplyC.cautiously D.readily解析：考查语境化选词。由语境结合常识可以看出，

19、一个人做出这种调整越迅速，他的生活就会越有意义。readily意思是“迅速地”。而abruptly与suddenly同义，均表示“突然地”；simply简单地；cautiously小心地。答案：D7.A.rich B.meaningfulC.complex D.helpful解析：考查形容词辨析。文章告诉我们作者双目失明，却没有自暴自弃，而是不断调整，过着有意义的(meaningful)生活。rich丰富的；complex复杂的；helpful有帮助的。答案：B8.A.believe B.giveC.take D.turn解析：动词短语辨析。这几个词都可以和后面的in搭配，构成短语，但意思各不

20、相同。believe in信任，相信；give in屈服，投降；take in欺骗；turn in交上。这里显然要表达信任，从下一句也可以得到暗示。答案：A9.A.independence B.confidenceC.diligence D.weakness解析：考查语境化选词。这里就是上文所说的“belief in myself”，所以选择confidence，意思是“信心”。independence独立；diligence勤奋；weakness软弱。答案：B10.A.mean B.haveC.produce D.hide解析：考查语境化选词。句意为：当我说相信自己的时候，我不是简单地谈论那

21、种帮助我下一个不熟悉的楼梯的信心，我指的是(mean)比那大的东西，一种保证，尽管双目失明，却是一个积极的人。答案：A11.A.disabled B.reasonableC.fearless D.positive解析：考查语境化选词。positive积极的。答案：D12.A.strengthen B.proveC.remove D.present解析：考查语境化选词。先发现(discover)这种assurance，接下来就是强化(strengthen)。而不是prove证明；remove移除；present呈现。答案：A13.A.scolded B.cheatedC.benefited D.

22、hurt解析：考查语境化选词。作者当初以为送给一个看不见的人一个棒球是对他的伤害，所以选择hurt，而后来他想通了，那个人是为了帮助他。scold责骂；cheat欺骗；benefit获益。答案：D14.A.taking B.rollingC.hitting D.passing解析：前文有暗示：and roll it around。答案：B15.A.shoot B.describeC.imagine D.achieve解析：考查固定搭配。achieve ones goal 实现目标。答案：D16.A.occupation B.variationC.competition D.qualificat

23、ion解析：考查名词辨析。由语境可知，这里说的是作者在原来棒球的基础上，发明了一种专给盲人玩的球。也就是原来球的变体(variation)。occupation职业；competition竞赛；qualification资格。答案：B17.A.goals B.gamesC.balls D.examples解析：考查语境化选词。由后面的reach，以及前文的暗示(a goal)可以直接得出答案。句意为：我一生中已经树立了很多目标，并且尽力去实现它们，但是我得了解我的不足，因为尝试一些超出我的能力的一些事情是没有好处的。答案：A18.A.intelligence B.virtuesC.advant

24、ages D.limitations解析：考查名词辨析。因为作者是一个盲人，所以在设置目标的时候应该考虑自己的局限(limitations)而不是intelligence(智力)；virtues (优点)；advantages (有利条件)。答案：D19.A.breath B.reachC.power D.sight解析：这里指的是能力范围，所以要用reach。答案：B20.A.failure B.sicknessC.ignorance D.success解析：考查名词辨析。那些超出合理范围的目标只能导致失败(failure)的痛苦。而sickness(疾病)，ignorance (无知)，s

25、uccess(成功)均不符合语境。答案：A.阅读理解 山东、河南专用(难度系数，建议用时6)There are many ways of defining success.It is accurate to say that each of us has our own concept of the success to the extent that each of us is responsible for setting our own goals and determining whether we have met these goals satisfactorily.Because

26、 each of us possesses unique differences in genetic ability and favorable environments in which to express these abilities，it is necessarily true that we must define success broadly.For some people，simply being able to live their life with a minimum of misery and suffering is considered a success.Th

27、ink of the peace of mind of the poor shepherd who tends his sheep，enjoys his frugal life with his family in the beauty of nature，and who is respected because he does a good job of achieving the goals expected of and accepted by him and his society.On the other hand，it seems that even though some peo

28、ple appear to be rich in material possessions，many of them seem to be miserable and consider themselves unsuccessful when judged by their own goals of the success.Because not all ventures can be successful，one should not set unrealistic goals for achieving success，but if one has selfconfidence it wo

29、uld be unlucky to set ones goals at too low a level of achievement.A wise advisor once said to a young man who was experiencing frustration(挫折)with his own professional success： “You do not have to set your goal to reach the moon in order to have success in traveling.” “Sometimes one can be very suc

30、cessful merely by taking a walk in the park，or riding subway downtown，” The advisor added，“You have not really failed and spoiled your chances for success until you have been successful at something suitable to you，and to which you have given your best effort.” In a word，success cant be defined in the same way for everyone.A basic definition for success is to achieve high quality status in a particular area in such a way that benefits you financially (career)，physically (health)，socially (relationships) and so on.1.This passage mainly talks about.A.the definition