选修8 unit 5 Meeting your ancestors
1.(2012·江苏高考)—Don’t worry,Mum.The doctor said it was only the flu.
—______!I’ll tell Dad there’s nothing serious.
A.What a reliefB.Congratulations
C.How surprising
D.I’m so sorroy
解析:A项意为“这下可放心了”;B项意为“恭喜,祝贺”;C项意为“好奇怪”;D项意为“对不起”。句意:——别担心,妈妈。医生说只是流感。——这下可放心了!我将告诉你爸爸你没事。母亲一直担心孩子的病,现在孩子告诉母亲只是流感,母亲自然是“放心”,故选A项。
答案:A
2.The money will be paid to everyone______whether they have children or not.
A. in terms of
B. regardless of
C. in addition to
D. far from
解析: regardless of不顾,不管。句意:这些钱将会人人都有份,不管他们有没有小孩。
答案:B
4.As there is less and less coal and oil,scientists are exploring new ways of making use of______ energy,such as sunlight,wind and water for power and fuel.
A.primary
B.alternative
C.instant
D.unique
解析:考查形容词词义辨析。语意表示“煤炭与石油”之外的可供替代的能源如阳光、风和水,alternative表示“供替代的;两者择一的”。
答案:B
5.______ that you are chosen to be monitor of our class,what will you do?
A.Assumed
B.To assume
C.Assuming
D.To be assumed
解析:根据句子结构可知前半部分为状语,assuming that表示“假设……”。
答案:C
6.The carrot should be______into small pieces before you put them into the boiling water.
A.cut down
B. cut off
C.cut in
D.cut up
解析:cut up切碎,符合题意。cut down减少(开支),砍倒;cut off切断,中断;cut in打断,插话,均不符合题意。
答案:D
7.The bell ______ the end of the period rang ______ our heated discussion.
A.indicating;interrupting
B.indicated;interrupting
C.indicating;interrupted
D.indicated;interrupted
解析:考查非谓语动词用法。句中谓语为rang;indicating作定语修饰bell;interrupting是现在分词作结果状语。
答案:A
9.The agent was ______ for carrying a false passport.
A.arrested
B.accused
C.charged
D.suspected
解析:句意:那个代理商因使用假护照而被捕。arrest逮捕;be arrested for因……被逮捕;be accused of因……被指控;be charged with被控告……;be suspected of被怀疑……。
答案:A
10.To our ______,his illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared. A. relief
B.judgement
C.view
D.anxiety
解析:to our relief令我们放心的是,judgement,view,anxiety多与介词in搭配。
答案:A
11.______ I had seen him yesterday at the airport!
A.If
B.If only
C.Only if
D.Since
解析:if only“要是……就好了”。句意:我要是昨天在机场见到他就好了。表示与过去事实相反的虚拟语气。
答案:B
12.We all can go out for a picnic this afternoon—______that the others agree.
A.to assume
B.assumed
C.assume
D.assuming
解析:assuming that...假定……。类似表达有:providing/supposing(that)...。
答案:D
[交际用语]
14.(2012·江苏高考)—Honey,the cat’s stuck in the tree.Can you turn off the TV and get a ladder...?
—Oh,it jumped off.______.
A.Never mind
B.All right
C.No problem
D.Take care
解析:never mind没关系,不要紧;all right行,可以;no problem没问题;take care当心。句意:——宝贝,猫卡在了树上。你能不能关掉电视、找把梯子……?——哦,它跳下来了。没事。由it jumped off可知,问题解决了,接下来应是叫对方不要担心。故选A项。
答案:A
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