二、单项选择题:阅读下列各题,从题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。(20小题,每小题1分,共20分)
21. There's _________800-metre-long road behind _________hospital.
A.an,an B.a, a C.an, the D.a, the
【答案】C
【解析】考查冠词的用法。句意为:医院后面有一条800米长的路。第一个字母读音是元音,应选A、C;所指是医院后的路表示特指,应用定冠词。故选C。
22. The population of the world ____ still ____ now.
A. has; grown B.is; growing C.will; grow D.is; grown
2【答案】B
【解析】考查时态的用法。句意为:世界人口仍在增长。表示现在正在进行的动作,故应选B。
23. — Excuse me!
— _____
— How can I get to the nearest post office?
A.Yes? B.That’s OK. C.What’s wrong? D.Pardon?
【答案】A
【解析】考查情景交际用语。Excuxe me! 对不起。这是常用于表示道歉的客套话,相当于汉语中的“劳驾”、“对不起”。 其答语为:Yes? 表示“什么事(或怎么啦)?”故应选A。
24. Why not________your teacher for help when you can’t finish ________it by yourself?
A.ask,write B.to ask,writing C.ask,writing D.asking,write
【答案】C
【解析】考查非谓语动词的用法。Why not 后接不带to的动词不定式,finish后接动名词作宾语。故选C。
25. ---Good evening. I _______ to see Miss Mary.
---Oh, good evening. I’m sorry, but she is not in.
A.have come B.come C.came D.had come
【答案】A
【解析】考查时态的用法。句意为:——晚上好,我来见玛丽。——哦,晚上好。对不起,她不在。表示在来的途中,用现在完成时。
26. ----Dad, do you like my picture?
----_______________! It’s the nicest one I’ve ever seen!
A.What beautiful B.How careful C.How wonderful D.What wonderful picture
【答案】C
【解析】考查感叹句的用法。what+(a/an)+adj.+n.+主语+谓语+(it is).; How+adj.(adv.)+主语+谓语+(it is). Wonderful是形容词故应选C。
27. ________ Tom ________ Mary speaks good Chinese, so they can communicate with these Chinese students very well.
A.Neither, nor B. Not only, but also C.Both, and D.Either, or
【答案】B
【解析】考查并列连词的用法。句意为:不但汤姆而且玛丽汉语讲的好, 所以他们能与这些中国学生很好的交流。nerther… nor… 表示“两个都不”;either… or…表示“或者…或者… 两者中选一个”; Not only, but also 表示“不但…而且”;上述三组连接主语时;谓语动词有最近的主语来确定;both… and… 表示“两个都” 连接主语时;谓语动词用复数。故选B。
28. I like the teacher__________classes are very interesting and creative.
A.which B.who C.what D.whose
【答案】D
【解析】考查定语从句的引导词的选择。在从句中作定语应用whose。句意为:我最喜欢的老师,她的课非常有趣和创造性。
29. You should tell ________ possible to support your ideas.
A.as many information as B.as much fact as C.as many facts as D.as many news as
【答案】C
【解析】考查as…as的用法。句意为:你应该告诉尽可能多的事实来支持你的观点。fact是可数名词,故应用many。
30. If people ________ cutting down the forest, they will have nowhere _______.
A.keep, to live in B.will keep, to live in C.keep, to live D.will keep, to live
【答案】C
【解析】考查时态和动词的用法。条件状语从句中用一般现在时表示将来,首先排除B、D;live可作及物动词和不及物动词,作不及物动词后接介词再接地点名词,而本题则应用及物动词。故选C。
31. ---- Would you like some more soup?
---- _______. It is delicious, but I’ve had enough.
A.Yes, please B.No, thank you C.Nothing more D.I’d like some
【答案】B
【解析】考查情景交际用语。就餐用语,有问句:你想要些汤吗? 和后面答语:这很好吃,但我已经吃饱了。可知应选No, thank you。
32.-- - Shall I take you to the shopping mall after work?
---- No, thanks. My father said he would ________ on his way home.
A.look for me B.pick me up C.let me down D.take after me
【答案】B
【解析】考查动词词组词义辨析。look for表示“寻找”; pick up表示“(用车)来接”;let down 表示“ 放下,降低,使失望”; take after表示“照料”。由句意:我父亲说他在回家的途中来接我。故选B。
33. If the question ________ incorrectly, _________ question will be given to you.
A.is answered, other B.answers, other C.is answered, another D.answers, another
【答案】C
【解析】考查语态和不定代词的用法。主语是物应用被动语态,排除B、D;other可作形容词或代词,做形容词时,意思是“别的,其他”,泛指“其他的(人或物)”。another既可作形容词,也可作代词,只能用于三个或更多的人或物,泛指同类事物中的三者或三者以上的“另一个”,只能代替或修饰单数可数名词。
34. You’d better look up the new word in a dictionary _____ you don’t know it .
A.if B.that C.though D.whether
【答案】A
【解析】考查状语从句的连词的用法。句意为:如果你不知道新单词,你最好在字典查一下。应是条件状语从句,故选A。
35. Now the air in our city is _______ than it used to be. Something must be done to stop it.
A.very good B.much better C.rather bad D.even worse
【答案】D
【解析】考查形容词比较级的用法。句意为:现在在我们城市的空气比过去更糟糕。必须做些什么来阻止它。比较级前也可用much, far, a lot, no, a little, still, even, three times等副词修饰。故选D。
36. I really want to know _______.
A.what is wrong with my brother B.how will he go to Beijing tomorrow
C.if had he bought that car D.where did he go yesterday
【答案】A
【解析】考查宾语从句的用法。宾语从句语序应是陈述语序,故B、C、D排除。
37. This type of MP4 is my favorite, but I can’t ________ it.
A.spend B.cost C.pay D.afford
【答案】D
【解析】考查动词辨析。句意为:这种类型的MP4是我最喜欢的,但我买不起。 pay和spend的主语必须是人,即人在某物上花费了多少钱;cost的主语一般是物,即某物花了某人多少钱;afford表示“担负,负担起(费用)”主语是人,所以答案为D。
38. About ________ of the workers in the factory were born in the ________.
A.two-thirds, 1970 B.two-thirds, 1970s C.two-third,1970 D.two-third, 1970s
【答案】B
【解析】考查分数和年代的表达方法。分数表达法是分子用基数词,分母用序数词。当分子大于“1”时。分母的序数词后加“s”。表示“在几十年代”,用“in+the+逢十的数词复数”。故选B。
39. ---- Look! The man at the gate ________ be our headmaster. He is always standing there every morning.
--- - No, it ________ be him. He is holding a meeting in the office now.
A.must, can’t B.must, mustn’t C.can’t, can’t D.can’t, mustn’t
【答案】A
【解析】考查情态动词的用法。由句意:看! 大门口的那个人肯定是我们的校长。每天早晨他总是站在哪儿。表示肯定的推测,第一空应选must;不,不可能是他。他在办公室举行会议呢。Can’t用在否定句或疑问句中,表示推测。故选A。
40. I first met Lisa three years ago when we ________ at a radio station together.
A.have worked B.had been working C.were working D.had worked
【答案】C
【解析】考查时态的用法。句意为:三年前我第一次遇见丽莎,当时我们一起在一个广播电台工作。表示过去的某时正在做某事,应是过去进行时。
三、完形填空:阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。(10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
41. A.spoken B.said C.told D.talked
【答案】B
【解析】句意为:人们常说,眼睛会说话。It + be + 过去分词,表示“据说…”;“人们说”。应选B。
42. A.experience B.eyes C.mind D.news
【答案】A
【解析】句意是:你有过这样的_______吗?从上句推断为眼睛会说话的经历,故选A。
43. A.found B.knew C.finds D.saw
【答案】C
【解析】若他发现有人在看,他会觉得不舒服。条件状语从句,用一般时表示将来的含义。
44. A.anything B.something C.everything D.nothing
【答案】A
【解析】你就看上下打量一下自己,看看你出什么差错。
45. A.happy B.angry C.sad D.thankful
【答案】B
【解析】如没有差错,你会感到气愤向人那样看着你。眼睛是会说,对吗?
46. A.loves B.hates C.thanks D.looks at
【答案】A
【解析】由上句意思,可以推断出“让她明白他爱她。”选A项符合句意。
47. A.in order that B.so that C.in order to D.for
【答案】C
【解析】由句意:以确保听者注意到他或她的说话。引导的的是目的状语,A、B都是引导目的状语从句故排除,for引导原因状语不符。故答案为C。
48. A.for B.of C.with D.to
【答案】D
【解析】固定词组,pay attention to 表示“注意”的意思。故选D。
49. A.eyes B.words C.minds D.body
【答案】B
【解析】句意为:情人会喜欢看着对方或很长一段时间相互看着,来展示一些言语不能表达东西。 此处应选words言语。
50. A.which B.that C.where D.there
【答案】C
【解析】定语从句。Where修饰先行词the place,并在从句中作地点状语。
四、阅读理解:阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文,根据短文内容和问题,从题后A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。(15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
A
51.When do the volunteers help others?
A.In their spare time. B.At weekends C.On weekdays. D.In the evenings.
【答案】A
【解析】逻辑推断题。Volunteers志愿者应是在他们闲暇时间帮助其他人。
52. _____ can be a volunteer.
A.Children B.Old women C.Anyone aged 12-70 D.Young people
【答案】C
【解析】细节判断题。由第一段最后一句话Anyone, from twelve-year-old children to people in their seventies can become a volunteer.
53.Volunteers want to get _______ when they help others.
A.money B.computers C.everything D.nothing
【答案】D
【解析】细节判断题。由第一段第三句话We’re a non-profit (赢利的) organization.。
54.Carlos Domingo does volunteer work with ______.
A.animals B.children C.computers D.older people
【答案】B
【解析】由第三段第一句话“As a volunteer, I don’t want to get anything. Seeing the children’s happy faces, I’m happy, too.” Said Carlos Domingo, an old woman of 62.
55.We can read such a passage ______.
A.in a newspaper B.in a storybook C.in a picture book D.in a textbook
【答案】A
【解析】逻辑判断题。由文章最后一句话Call us 1-800-555-5756 or visit our website: www.activol.com.
B
56. When the Western Hemisphere is having day, the Eastern Hemisphere is having ______.
A.both day and night B.day C.neither day nor night D.night
【答案】D
【解析】逻辑推断题。由第二句话we are using “day” to mean 24 hours.。
57. A place is moved from day into night and from night into day over and over by ______ of the earth.
A.the pushing B.the pulling C.the spinning D.the passing
【答案】C
【解析】细节判断题。由第六句话A place is moved from day into night and from night into day over and over by the spinning(旋转) of the earth.
58. At the equator day is as long as night ______.
A.sometimes B.never C.usually D.always
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。由文中At the equator(赤道) day and night are sometimes the same length.
59. When the North Pole is tilted toward the sun, the Northern Hemisphere gets _____ sunlight.
A.less B.more C.all D.no
【答案】B
【解析】细节判断题。In those months the Northern Hemisphere(半球) gets more hours of sunlight than the Southern Hemisphere.
60. When it is winter in China, ______.
A. the USA is tilted toward the sun B. the South Pole is tilted away from the sun
C. the North Pole is tilted toward the sun D. the North Pole is tilted away from the sun
【答案】D
【解析】逻辑判断题。首先判断出中国地理位置,之后则判断出北极与太阳的位置关系。
C
61. People communicate ________.
A.with words only B.in many different ways
C.in letters and drawings D.with smiles, tears and hands
【答案】B
【解析】概括理解题。由第一段第一句话You speak, write a letter, make a telephone可知人们的交流是采用不同的方式。
62. Signs can carry as many _________ as words.
A.questions B.examples C.tears and smiles D.messages
【答案】D
【解析】逻辑推断题。由第二段第四句话Other things can also carry messages.推断出sing和其他一样都可以传递信息。
63. Which of the following is not talked in the passage as which can help us communicate?
A.books and magazines B.TV and films C.newspapers D.radio
【答案】C
【解析】逻辑判断题。文章中没有谈到报纸可帮助我们交流。
64. Communication is important because it can help people to ______.
A.understand the world and other people better around us.
B.teach each other to speak, write, read and draw.
C.know what other people are thinking about
D.learn about mountains,blue sea and other things.
【答案】A
【解析】归纳概括题。文章最后一句They can help us to know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about.
65. The best title(题目)for this short passage is _________.
A.Signs Carry Messages B.The important Communication
C.Words, Signs and Drawing D.Ways of Communication.
【答案】D
【解析】主旨大意题。文章谈论的是各种交流的方法。