高考备考百题精炼系列
专题三 单项选择
1．Liu Xiang won the gold medal of men’s 110m hurdles at the 16th Asian Games, _______ the title of the event with 13．09 seconds．
A．claimed B．claiming
C．has claimed
D．to claim
It' s so nice to hear from her again.
，we last met more than thirty years ago.
A. What' s more
B. That' s to say
C. In other words
D. Believe it or not
After decades of effort, the city is still trying to _____ how to ban smoking in public places.
A. look through
B. get through
C. figure out
D. take out
【答案】C
【解析】主要考查动词短语的辨析。A. look through看穿，浏览； get through做完，通过； figure out解决，想出办法； take out拿出，取出。．（北京丰台区2011届高三统一练习）The young man, who by then ______ admission to university, decided to do some part - time jobs to pay for his education．
A．gained
B．was gaining
C．had gained
D．has gainedhad gained）”发生在“决定（decided）”之前，所以用过去完成时态，故选C。
5. （宜春市2011届高三模拟）——It was the drug，not the disease，that killed the boy.
——He would be still alive today if he ________ that drug.
A. not take
B. shouldn’t have taken
C. didn’t take
D. hadn’t taken
【答案】D
虚拟语气。本句是混合式虚拟语气，从句与过去事实相反，而主句与现在事实相反，所以从句用过去完成时。
．A teacher's ___ to education is worth great respect of the whole society because it brings benefits to the development of society．
A．devotion
B．principle
C．identity
D．guidance
A．devotion献身;奉献[(+to)]B．principle原则;原理C．identity身份;本身;本体D．guidance指导;引导;领导In order to reduce the increasing prices of vegetables , the toll(过路费)
if a truck carrying them passes through a toll station .
A. cancels
B. is cancelled
C. was cancelled
D. had been cancelled
【答案】B
动词时态和语态。cancel 与the toll 之间是被动关系，而且是目前状况，所以用一般现在时的被动语态．（北京海淀区2011届高三二模）—How about ______ party?
—Cool! It was really _____ great fun! Pity you weren't there．
A．a; a
B．the; a
C．the; 不填
D．a; 不填the表特指双方都知道的party，而fun是不可数名词，所以前不要冠词，故正确答案为C。
9．This is the second time I _______ the Himalayas as a college student．
A．climb
B．had climbed
C．climbed
D．have climbed
. （江西2011届百校联考模拟二）_____ is known to us all is that the 2010 Asian Games will take place in Guangzhou.
A. It
B. What
C. As
D. Which
【答案】B
【解析】主要考查从句引导词。首先分析句子结构，所缺部分在主句从句中作主语。选项中只有what(=the thing which)引导名词性从句What is known to us all在句中作主语。．—How much is _______ for a schoolbag?
—Experts say students should carry_______ more than 10 or 15 percent of their body weight．
A．far more; no B．too much; not C．very much; any D．many more; much
. （辽宁丹东市质检二）
-- The Sichuan student drew extra attention by writing his essay in ancient Chinese characters.
-- _____
How many students can do that?
A. How come?
B. So what?
C. Why not?
D. What about?
【答案】B
【解析】主要考查日常交际用语。A.How come为什么；怎么回事；那又怎样ancient Chinese characters）写文章来吸引别人的注意。”用So what? （那又怎样？）才能更好引出下面问题，“有多少学生像那样做呢？”故选B。
13．（北京海淀区2011届高三二模）The woman pulled her hat low down ______ her eyes in order not to be recognized by the angry crowds．
A．under
B．below
C．on
D．over
over her eyes常用搭配， 意思为遮住眼睛，故选D。
14.（北京朝阳2011届高三一模）This article may shock some sensitive readers, _____I offer my apologies in advance. A. from whom
B. for whom
C. to whom
D. towards whom
【答案】Ｃ
【解析】主要考查从句引导词应和恰当的介词搭配。Offer…to为固定搭配。所以选C。译文为：这篇文章可能让敏感的读者震惊，提前（in advance）我向读我文章的人致歉。
15．At less than $100 this smart and digital camera is good _______ for money．
A．value B．offer C．price D．currency
. （江西2011届百校联考模拟二） The No. 1 subway, _____ in December 2011, will greatly improve the traffic conditions in Chengdu.
A. opened
B. to be opened
C. being opened
D. to open
【答案】B
【解析】主要考查动词的语态和形式。“地铁”和“开放”间应为被动关系，先排除D。此处不可能为谓语动词，所以排除A。又因为动名词being opened表“进行”概念, 与will 表述的时态不一致，故排除C。而to be opened为动词不定式的被动形式作定语，修饰the N0．1 subway. （北京朝阳2011届高三一模） I'd appreciate _____if you would like to teach me how to use the computer.
A. that
B. it
C. this
D. one
【答案】Ｂ
【解析】主要考查代词。译文为：如果你愿意教我们如何使用这台电脑，我将会重视它。“它“在这代指”“如何使用电脑”这件事，所以用it来代替，故选B。
18．The islands developed on their own for 80 million years and _______ have many rare animals found nowhere else．
A．soon B．so C．early D．yet
【答案】B
因此许多珍稀动物其它地方找不到. （阳泉市2011届高三调研考试） He said he had called me to return home, but I didn't receive _________.
A. one
B. it
C. anyone
D. anything
【答案】D
【解析】主要考查代词用法。根据语境译文如下：他说他已经叫我回家了，但是我没有收到任何信息。此处anything用在否定句中表示“任何信息”，故选D。
20. （辽宁丹东市质检二）While prices are rising so fast, many people are working out ways to ______down their expenses.
A. cut
B. put
C. turn
D. settle
【答案】A
【解析】主要考查短语动词含义的辨析。Cut down削减缩短砍倒放下写下批评奚落贬损关小，调低拒绝安顿下来expenses）有关时，常用削减(cut down）费用,译文如下：当价格飞涨时，许多人做出了削减费用的举措。故A为最佳答案。
21．I was just going to move away the heavy case but someone _______ it．Was it you?
A．has done
B．would do
C．had done
D．will do
【答案】C
. （北京朝阳2011届高三二模）—Will you please make yourself _____to us, please?
——I’ m the honorary chairman of the committee.
A. know B. to know C. knowing D. known
【答案】D
【解析】主要考查动词词组的固定搭配。make yourself known to
向……自我介绍，固定词组。故选D。译文为：——请问，您能向我们做自我介绍吗？——我是这个委员会的名誉主席。
23．According to the school rules, no student _______ go out of school without the permission of the teachers．
A．will B．must C．may D．shall
【答案】D
用于陈述句中的第二、第三人称,表示说话人的意图、允诺、警告、命令、决心(用在条约、规章、法令等文件中表示义务或规定,一般用于第三人称)应,必须等必须,应,可 You shall have it back next week.
下星期一定还你。 He shall stay in bed.
他必须躺在床上。 He says he won't go, but I say he shall.
他说他不去,但我说他必须去。Intruders shall be punished.
非法闯入者将遭处罚。 24. （绍兴市高三2011届高三质检二）You______ get the book on condition that you give it back to me in time. A.should B.must C.ought to D.shall
【答案】D
【解析】本题考查情态动词的用法区别。情态动词shall用于第二人称时，表示说话人的意志或意愿的将来时。重读时表示义务或强制，不重读时，表示允诺或威胁。此句话表示“允诺得到书”的条件。 25. The Spanish football team won the South Africa World Cup on July 13th, _____ it the 8th country to have won the World Cup.
A. made
B. making
C. to make
D. to have made
【答案】B
【解析】主要考查非谓语动词。根据逗号判断此处应填非谓语动词，排除A。此处making引导的现在分词短语作伴随状语，起补充说明的作用．_______ you call me to say you’re not attending my birthday party, I’ll see you at it．
A．Whether B．Though C．Until D．Unless
……不。再分析句子结构可知属于条件关系，故此选择：D.unless。句子译文如下：除非（unless）你打电话说你不参加我的生日宴会，到时我会等你的。
27．As fuel prices rose, Taxi companies raised their fares and ___
．
A．so did the airlines
．nor did the airlinesC．so the airlines did
D．nor the airlines didChina _____ over 300 Confucius Institutes in more than 90 countries and areas to teach Chinese and promote Chinese culture in the past five years.
A. is establishing
B. established
C. has established
D. had established
【答案】C
【解析】主要考查动词的时态。根据句末的in the past five years可知，该题要用现在完成时.（北京丰台区2011届高三统一练习）He is a man of few words, and seldom speaks until _____ to．
A．spoken
B．speaking
C．to speak
D．Spoke
． —I wonder if you could go with me to the supermarket.
—Don，t disturb me. I _____my experiment report all the morning and haven’t finished yet.
A. write B. was writing
C. have written
D. have been writing
【答案】D
【解析】主要考查动词的时态。And连接前后平行关系知，应用现在完成时态。又有时间状语all the morning
知：我整个早上一直在写我的实验报告。应用现在完成进行时态，故选D。