必修3 unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note
1．(2012·新课标全国高考)The party will be held in the garden，weather______.
A．permittingB．to permit
C．permitted
D．permit
解析：句意：如果天气允许的话，聚会将在花园里举行。weather permitting是独立主格形式，相当于if引导的条件状语从句，即if weather permits。
答案：A
3．(2012·陕西高考)______in a long queue，we waited for the store to open to buy a New iPad.
A．Standing
B．To stand
C．Stood
D．Stand
解析：句意：为了买新一代iPad，我们站在长长的队伍里，等待着商店开门。两部分之间由逗号分隔，后一部分为句子，且前后没有连词连接，所以此处填非谓语形式；另外，句子主语we发出stand这一动作，即we与stand之间为逻辑上的主谓关系，且stand伴随谓语waited发生，所以用现在分词形式。
答案：A
4．(2012·湖南高考)______hard you try，it is difficult to lose weight without cutting down the amount you eat.
A．However
B．Whatever
C．Whichever
D．Whenever
解析：句意：无论你多么努力地尝试，如果不减少你的饮食量，减肥是非常困难的。由空格后的副词hard可知，此处应用however/no matter how hard表示“无论多么努力”。答案：A
5．(2011·福建高考)Born into a family with three brothers，David was ______ to value the sense of sharing.
A．brought up
B．turned down
C．looked after
D．held back
解析：考查动词词组辨析。句意：因为大卫出生于有三兄弟的家庭，因此养成了分享意识 。bring up培养，使成长；turn down拒绝；look after照顾，照料；hold back阻碍。根据句意可知，正确答案为A项。答案：A
7．(2016·福州质检)______ economic, political and cultural differences, it is difficult for China and America to fully understand each other.
A．Apart from
B．Regardless of
C．On account of
D．In terms of
解析：on account of由于，因为。句意：由于经济，政治和文化等方面的差异，要达到中美之间的完全地相互理解很难。
答案：C
8．When the book was first______，it was immediately well received by readers.
A．brought up
B．brought down
C．brought about
D．brought out解析：bring out出版。brought up提出；brought down转入下页；brought about引起。句意：当这本书被首次出版时，就立刻受到了读者欢迎。
答案：D
9．(2016·漳州模拟)—Wow, isn’t this handsome device the most popular iPad 2? Can I have a look at it?
—______.
A. No, you can’t.
B．Yes, go ahead.
C．Sorry, it is expensive.
D．Of course, it looks good.
解析：go ahead干吧，看吧。句意：——哇奥，这个漂亮的装置不是最流行的ipad 2吗？我可以看看吗？——可以，你看吧。
答案：B
10．Can you tell me the______by which I can solve the complicated problem?
A．method
B．way
C．manner
D．means
解析：句意：你能告诉我解决这个复杂问题的方法吗？means常与介词by连用。
答案：D
12．I hadn’t seen him for 10 years but I______him at first sight.
A． realized
B．spotted
C．watched
D．observed
解析：考查动词的含义。句意：虽然我已经10年没有见他了，但我第一眼就认出了他。realize意为“意识到，实现”；spot意为“发现，认出”；watch意为“注视，看”；observe意为“观察”。
答案：B
13．The little boy came riding full speed down the motorway on his bicycle.______it was!
A．What a dangerous scene
B．What dangerous a scene
C．How a dangerous scene
D．How dangerous the scene
解析：句意：这个小男孩骑着自行车全速地在高速公路上飞驰，多危险的一幕啊！感叹句是常用句式，结构为：What a/an＋adj.＋n.＋主语＋谓语！或How＋adj.＋a/an＋n.＋主语＋谓语！根据句子结构，答案选A。此句也可说成：How dangerous a scene it was!
答案：A
[交际用语]
14．—I probably shouldn’t have any more cake.—Oh，______.It won’t kill you.
A．go ahead
B．hold on，please
C．you’re welcome
D．that’ll do
解析：考查情景交际。句意：——我可能不应该再吃蛋糕了。——噢，吃吧。撑不死你。A.开始吧，做吧；B.请继续，请不要挂断(打电话用语)；C.不用谢；D.够了，行了(尤用以制止某人做或说某事物)。答案：A