2016届高三英语二轮专题演练:单项填空11
1.(2011江西高考)She has already tried her best.Please don't be too ______ about her job.
A.special B.responsible
C.unusual
D.particular
解析:考查形容词辨析。句意:她已经尽最大努力了,请不要对她的工作太挑剔了。be particular about为固定搭配,意为“对……很挑剔”。special特别的,特殊的,专门的,专用的;responsible有责任的,负责的;unusual不寻常的,罕见的。
答案:D2.(2011上海高考)If a lot of people say a film is not good,I won't bother to see it,or I'll wait ______ it comes out on DVD .
A.whether
B.after
C.though
D.until
解析:考查状语从句。句意:如果很多人都说一部电影不好,我就不会去(电影院)看,或者我会等到它的DVD出版。
答案:D
3.(2010福建高考)Drunk driving,which was once a ______occurrence,is now under control.
A.general
B.frequent
C.normal
D.particular
解析:考查形容词词义辨析。句意:酒后驾车,以前是经常发生的事,现在已得到控制。frequent “经常的”,与语境相符。general“一般的,大体的”;normal “正常的”;particular “特殊的”,均与语境不符。
答案:B
4.(2010福建高考)—In this day and age,women can have children and jobs as well.
—I can't agree more.It's great to have the two ______.
A.linked
B.related
C.connected
D.combined
解析:考查动词词义辨析。句意:——在当今时代,妇女既可以带孩子又可以工作。——我完全赞成。把两者结合起来真是太棒了。link指将两事物相连接;relate指将两事物联系起来;connect也指将两事物相连接或联系;combine指把两者结合起来。
答案:D
5.(2010江西高考)Not until he left his home ______to know how important the family was for him.
A.did he begin
B.had he begunC.he began
D.he had begun
解析:Not until 位于句首时,主句倒装,时态是一般过去式,故把助动词did提到主语之前。
答案:A
6.His efforts to raise money for his program were ______ because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets.
A.in place
B.in sight
C.in effect
D.in vain
7.Such noble deeds of the doctors and nurses can’t be only ______with money.
A.rewarded
B.awarded
C.praised
D.valued
解析:考查动词辨析。句意:医生和护士的这种高尚行为是无法仅仅用金钱来报答的。reward 报答,酬谢,奖赏;award 授予;praise 赞扬;value 估价,认为……有价值。
答案:A8.—How was Robert's cooking?—Oh,pretty good.I was quite ______.
A.admired
B.interested
C.impressed
D.inspired
解析:考查词义辨析。句意:——罗伯特做饭怎么样?——相当好,我对此留下了深刻的印象。admire“钦佩,羡慕”;interested“感兴趣的”;inspire“鼓励,鞭策”;be impressed“被留下(深刻)印象”。
答案:C
9.I ______ in the village.But now I ______ in the town.
A.am used to live;am used to living
B.used to live;am used to live
C.used to living;used to liveD.used to live;am used to living
解析:句意:我过去在农村住,但现在我已习惯住在城里了。be used to doing sth.“习惯于做某事”;used to do sth.“过去常常做某事”; be used to do sth.“被用来做某事”。
答案:D10.(2012马鞍山模拟)America's thirtieth president was,______,an unusual kind of person to lead the country.
A.in the way
B.in his way
C.in some ways
D.on the way
11.—Is Bob still ______?
—I'm afraid not.He is said to have left the stage already as he has become an official.
A.operating
B.performing
C.developing
D.behaving
解析:根据答语“据说他因为成为一名官员而离开了舞台”,可知问句是指“鲍勃还在表演吗”。perform表演;operate操作,手术,运转;develop发展,生长;behave行为,举止。
答案:B
12.You made so many mistakes in the exam.______,you didn't pass the exam this time.
A.In words
B.Word for word
C.In other words
D.In another words
解析:考试中出了许多错一定程度上意味着考试没通过,故用in other words。
答案:C
13.(2012许昌月考)Cities and urban areas are ______ for 80 percent of global greenhouse emissions.
A.responsible
B.available
C.suitable
D.significant
解析:由句意可知,此处应是“应对……负责”;be responsible for应对……负责,符合句意。
答案:A
14.He was only an athlete,but he ______ his own country. A.presented
B.expressed
C.represented
D.expected
解析:句意:虽然他只是一个运动员,但他代表的是自己的国家。represent代表,符合句意。
答案:C
15.(2012泉州模拟)From his ______ voice on the phone I know what his son did ______ him;in other words,his son is ______.
A.disappointed;disappointing;disappointing
B.disappointed;disappointed;disappointingC.disappointing;disappointed;disappointed
D.disappointing;disappointing;disappointed
解析:句意:从电话上他失望的声音,我知道他儿子做的事使他失望;换句话说,他儿子是令人失望的。disappointed失望的;disappoint sb.使某人失望;sb.be disappointing某人是令人失望的。
答案:B
16.He thinks that drinking a little every day ______ good for health.
A.are
B.is
C.was
D.were解析:动名词短语作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
答案:B17.It was foolish of him to ______ his notes during that important test,and as a result,he got punished.
A.stick to
B.refer to
C.keep to
D.point to
[交际用语]
18.—I failed my driving test.
—Never mind.______.
A.Better luck next time
B.Better later than never
C.No pains,no gains
D.Well begun is half done
解析:Better luck next time.下次好运;Better later than never.亡羊补牢;No pains,no gains.不劳则无获;Well begun is half done.良好的开端是成功的一半。
答案:A
19.—We usually go travelling for vacation.I like it,but I want to try something more challenging this year.
—______
A.Let's go.
B.Cheer up!
C.Like what?
D.Take care.解析:A.我们走吧!B.振作起来!C.比如像什么? D.当心,小心!前一句意思:我们经常出去度假,我喜欢这样,但今年我想尝试更有挑战性的活动。
答案:C
20.(2010浙江高考)—Would she mind playing against her former teammates?
—______She is willing to play against any tough players.A.I think so.
B.I'm not surprised.
C.Of course.
D.Not likely!
解析:从答语的第二句可知,她敢于挑战任何强大的对手,故“她不介意(与她的前队友比赛)”,所以只有D项“不见得”符合语境。
答案:D