素能提升演練（十八）

　　選修Unit 18

　　Ⅰ. 單詞拼寫1. There is a _______ (顯著的，突出的) difference between Jane and Mary.

　　2. Medicine should not be kept where it is (容易取得的) to children.

　　3. John was (氣喘吁吁的) after running for half a mile.

　　4. Your suitcase is five kilograms (超重), which is not allowed to be carried on board.

　　5. The representative (伴隨著) his angry words with forceful movements of the hands.

　　6. The real (高貴之處) of a man lies in what he is, not in what he has.

　　7. Wires (傳送) electricity from power stations to the users.

　　8. He (弄彎) the iron bar as if it had been made of rubber.

　　9. There are (證據) that somebody has been living here.

　　10. You have committed so many bad things and don’t you think that it goes against your (良心)?

　　Ⅱ. 單項填空

　　1. If we don’t take steps, some rare animals, such as the Tibetan antelopes and pandas， will

　　some day just as dinosaurs.

　　A. die out

　　B. die away

　　C. die down

　　D. die off

　　2. Recently I was frustrated that my essay was rejected by a newspaper. _______, I had my wallet picked on the bus on the way home.

　　A. To be honest

　　B. To make matters worse

　　C. To tell you the truth

　　D. Believe it or not

　　3. She’s being tired _______ wearing the school uniform every day, which can be told _______ her behaviour.

　　A. from; by

　　B. of; from

　　C. of; by

　　D. from; from

　　4. He is a football fan, so he is keen _______ football matches all day.

　　A. about watching

　　B. to watching

　　C. to watch

　　D. for

　　5. You look _______. Sit down by the fire and I will make you some hot tea.

　　A. frozen

　　B. spoken

　　C. broken

　　D. stolen

　　6. ［2024保定模擬］I was about to give up my effort to work on the puzzle when a good idea

　　me.

　　A. beat

　　B. attacked

　　C. struck

　　D. caught

　　7. The school rules state that no child shall be allowed out of school during the day, unless _______ by parents.

　　A. controlled

　　B. abandoned

　　C. ignored

　　D. accompanied

　　8. The visiting Japanese prime minister was warmly _______ when he arrived in Beijing.

　　A. received

　　B. accepted

　　C. treated

　　D. recommended

　　9. —Can you shoot that bird at the top of the tree?

　　—No, it’s out of _______.

　　A. range

　　B. reach

　　C. control

　　D. distance

　　10. The school is trying its best to make more accommodation _______ for the increasing students.

　　A. approachable

　　B. accessible

　　C. affordable

　　D. available

　　11. The doctor recommended that I _______ here for the sunshine before I started for home.

　　A. come

　　B. came

　　C. would come

　　D. had to come

　　12. The big snow lasted nearly half a week. What was worse, they were trapped in the mountain and badly _______ food.

　　A. in search of

　　B. in the hope of

　　C. in want of

　　D. in charge of

　　13. ［2024福州模擬］It is not how much money you will give us but that you are present at the ceremony

　　really matters.

　　A. which

　　B. it

　　C. what

　　D. that

　　14. The material appears to be iron at _______ first sight because of its color, but actually it is made of _______ wood.

　　A. /; /

　　B. the; the

　　C. the; /

　　D. /; the

　　15. But for the urgent task, I _______ the trip to Tibet, which my colleagues said was fantastic and impressive.

　　A. might have missed

　　B. must miss

　　C. hadn’t missed

　　D. wouldn’t have missed

　　Ⅲ. 課文填詞

　　It is believed that beauty is in the eye of the 1. b,

　　which means that there is no consistent 2. _______ (觀點) on beauty. Traditions and fashions change and adapt with time like 3. s itself. In contemporary society culture remains a major 4. _______ in determining our ideas of beauty. As a 5. _______ of fact,

　　with the 6. _______ (影響)of history,

　　society and culture,

　　there are no precise criteria which can be used to 7. j what is beautiful. The human race would soon die out if we could see 8. _______ within a set of limited 9. _______ (標準). Beauty has more than one dimension,

　　but after all 10. p beauty must also be accompanied by an attraction to something deeper within a person. It is inner beauty that requires us to truly see.

　　Ⅳ. 完形填空［2024紹興模擬］

　　Steve, a twelve-year-old boy with alcoholic parents, was failing. Surprisingly, he could read, yet, 1

　　his reading skills. Steve had been failing since first grade. Steve was a big boy, yet, he went unnoticed

　　2

　　Miss White.

　　Miss White was a smiling, beautiful, young lady. For the first time in his

　　3

　　life, Steve couldn’t take his eyes off his teacher; yet,

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　　he failed. In the middle of the first term, the entire seventh grade was

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　　for basic skills. Steve hurried through his tests, and

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　　to dream of other things, as the day passed slowly. One day, Miss White’s

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　　voice broke into his daydreams. “Steve! ” Startled (嚇了一跳), he 8

　　to look at her. “Pay attention! ” She began to

　　9

　　the test results. “You all did pretty well, ” she told the class, “

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　　one boy, and it breaks my

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　　to tell you this, but. . . ” She hesitated, pinning Steve to his seat with a sharp

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　　. “. . . The smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class! ”

　　After that, Steve still

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　　do his homework. “Just try it, ” Miss White said one day. “Steve!

　　Please!

　　I care about you! ” Wow!

　　Suddenly, Steve got it!

　　Someone cared about him?

　　Someone, so beautiful and perfect, cared about him!

　　Steve went home from school,

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　　, that afternoon and decided to work hard.

　　The following Monday he arrived at school on time, and waited for Miss White to enter the classroom. She walked in, all sparkle and smiles!

　　Immediately, she gave a

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　　on the weekend homework. Steve was the first to

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　　his paper. With a look of

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　　, Miss White took his paper. Steve walked back to his desk, his heart beating strongly within his chest.

　　Miss White’s face was in total

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　　! Suddenly, her face broke into a bright smile. The smartest boy in the seventh grade had just

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　　his first test!

　　From that moment

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　　was the same for Steve. He discovered that not only could he learn, but he was good at it!

　　1. A. in honor of

　　B. in spite of

　　C. in addition to

　　D. in case of

　　2. A. to

　　B. before

　　C. until

　　D. upon

　　3. A. rich

　　B. young

　　C. fresh

　　D. simple

　　4. A. still

　　B. even

　　C. also

　　D. forever

　　5. A. observed

　　B. corrected

　　C. selected

　　D. tested

　　6. A. struggled

　　B. agreed

　　C. continued

　　D. declared

　　7. A. cheerful

　　B. impatient

　　C. enthusiastic

　　D. shy

　　8. A. decided

　　B. managed

　　C. turned

　　D. forgot

　　9. A. go over

　　B. run over

　　C. turn over

　　D. hand over

　　10. A. except for

　　B. due to

　　C. as for

　　D. up to

　　11. A. will

　　B. record

　　C. heart

　　D. back

　　12. A. pain

　　B. stare

　　C. sense

　　D. contrast

　　13. A. wouldn’t

　　B. couldn’t

　　C. mustn’t

　　D. shouldn’t

　　14. A. amused

　　B. doubtful

　　C. approved

　　D. thoughtful

　　15. A. survey

　　B. speech

　　C. report

　　D. quiz

　　16. A. give up

　　B. hand in

　　C. turn down

　　D. come across

　　17. A. respect

　　B. curiosity

　　C. surprise

　　D. fear

　　18. A. victory

　　B. shock

　　C. sadness

　　D. confidence

　　19. A. escaped

　　B. taken

　　C. missed

　　D. passed

　　20. A. nothing

　　B. something

　　C. anything

　　D. everything

　　Ⅴ. 短文填詞

　　閱讀下面短文，根據以下提示：1)漢語提示，2)首字母提示，3)語境提示，在每個空格內填入一個適當的英語單詞，并將該詞完整地寫在右邊相對應的橫線上。所填單詞要求意義準確，拼寫正確。

　　Most of us feel nervous before we’re taking an important

　　exam.

　　Some will feel dizzy or tired,

　　and some will s

　　from 1. _______

　　lack of sleep.

　　In fact,

　　all these symptoms have terrible

　　effects _______ our exams and we are all eager to

　　2. _______

　　get _______ of them.

　　First of all,

　　in my opinion,

　　it’s important

　　3. _______

　　for us to have a right _______ (態度) towards exams.

　　They are4. _______

　　only a means of checking _______ we are getting along with our

　　5. _______

　　studies,

　　so there is no need to worry too much about the r

　　.

　　6. _______

　　Study hard every day and m

　　careful plans for every exam.

　　7. _______

　　In this way we can a

　　suffering from the pressure of exams.

　　8. _______

　　Besides,

　　enough sleep can make us _______ (精力充沛的)and enable 9. _______

　　us to perform well in the exam.

　　Therefore,

　　during the period

　　of exams,

　　we should not _______ (熬夜) up too late. 10. _______

　　Ⅵ. 書面表達

　　［2024杭州模擬］

　　2011年一位用行動宣講環保概念的年輕人“低碳哥(Low-carbon Brother)”在網上走紅了。他的主要做法有：

　　1. 撿起廢紙，用空白一面寫字。

　　2. 不開燈看電視，還把電視亮度調到最低(minimum)。

　　3. 上班騎自行車，不開車等。

　　請根據以上提示，寫一篇短文介紹“低碳哥”的生活，并闡述自己對這種低碳生活的看法。

　　注意：1. 對所給要點逐一陳述，適當發揮，不要簡單翻譯。

　　2. 詞數120左右。

　　答案解析

　　Ⅰ. 1. striking

　　2. accessible

　　3. breathless

　　4. overweight

　　5. accompanied

　　6. dignity

　　7. convey

　　8. bent

　　9. evidences

　　10. conscience

　　Ⅱ. 1.【解析】選A。考查動詞短語辨析。句意：如果我們不采取措施，一些稀有動物，如藏羚羊和熊貓，某一天就會像恐龍一樣滅絕。die out 滅絕，消失；die away (風、聲音等)漸弱，逐漸平息；die down 變弱, 逐漸停止, 漸漸消失; die off 相繼死去。

　　2.【解析】選B。考查插入語的用法。句意: 最近我感到很沮喪，因為我的文章被一家報紙拒收；更糟糕的是，在坐公交車回家的路上我的錢包也被人掏了。to make matters worse也可說成to make things worse, 意為“更糟糕的是”，與語境相符；to be honest, to tell you the truth說實話；believe it or not 信不信由你。

　　3.【解析】選C。考查介詞。句意：她討厭穿校服，這從她的行為上可以判斷出。be tired of厭煩；be tired from由于……累了；tell by根據……辨別。

　　4.【解析】選C。考查句型結構。句意：他是一個足球迷，所以他整天渴望去看足球賽。 be keen to do sth. 渴望去做某事。

　　5.【解析】選A。考查形容詞辨析。句意：你看上去很冷。坐到火旁，我給你泡杯熱茶。frozen冷凍的；結冰的；冷酷的；寒冷的；spoken口頭的，口語的；broken壞掉的；破碎的；垮掉的； stolen 被偷的，偷走的。

　　6.【解析】選C。考查動詞辨析。句意：我剛要放棄猜謎的努力這時我有了一個好主意。strike在句中意為“使突然想起(想法，主意)”，與句意相符；beat指連續敲擊或打敗對手或心臟及脈搏的跳動；attack襲擊；catch 抓住，趕上，了解。由此可知，只有C項正確。

　　7.【解析】選D。考查動詞辨析。句意：學校制度規定學生白天不準出校門，除非家長陪護。control控制；abandon遺棄；ignore忽視； accompany 陪伴，伴奏。

　　8.【解析】選A。考查動詞辨析。句意：來訪的日本首相到達北京時受到熱情接待。receive收到；接待，接見； accept 接受； treat 對待；治療；招待；處理；討論； recommend 推薦，建議。

　　9.【解析】選A。考查名詞辨析。句意：——你能射中樹頂的小鳥嗎？——不能，它在射程之外。range 范圍；射程；山脈；距離； reach 范圍；延伸；河段；夠得著； control控制；管理；抑制；distance距離；遠處。

　　10.【解析】選D。考查形容詞辨析。句意：學校正在設法為越來越多的學生安排更多的住宿。approachable可接近的；親切的； accessible 可進入的；易接近的；可理解的；affordable 負擔得起的； available可利用的；可獲得的。