必修一 Unit 2 Growing pains 强化训练
[高考真题体验]
1.(2009·安徽高考)We can never expectbluer sky unless we createless polluted world.
A.a;a B.a;the
C.the;a
D.the;the
解析:考查冠词的用法。句中sky与world都表示泛指,a表示“一”这个数量,相当于“one”。
答案:A
2.(2009·北京高考)The biggest whale isblue whale,which grows to be about 29 meters long-the height of9story building.
A.the;the
B.a;a
C.a;the
D.the;a
解析:考查冠词的用法。句意:最大的鲸鱼是蓝鲸,可以长到大约29米长——其高度相当于一座9层楼的高度。前一空格处是“the+单数可数名词”表类指;后一个空格处是泛指。
答案:D
3.(2009·辽宁高考)This area experiencedheaviest rainfall inmonth of May.
A.不填;a
B.a;the
C.the;the
D.the;a
解析:考查冠词。第一空用定冠词,表示最高级;第二空用定冠词,表示特指“五月”。
答案:C
4.(2009·全国卷Ⅰ)Let's go tocinema-that'll take your mind off the problem forwhile.
A.the;the
B.the;a
C.a;the
D.a;a
解析:考查冠词。短语go to the cinema“去看电影”,是固定短语,第一空填the;短语for a while/a moment/an instant表示“(动作或状态持续)一会儿”,因此第二空应填a。
答案:B
5.(2009·全国卷Ⅱ)What I need isbook that containsABC of oil painting.
A.a;不填
B.the;不填
C.the;an
D.a;the
解析:考查冠词。句意:我需要一本油画基础方面的书。第一空表示泛指,填不定冠词a;the ABC of...“……的基础知识”,用the表特指。
答案:D
[名校模拟检测]
1.(2010·安徽芜湖七中高三上第一次调研考试)From the top of the building you can see at leastdistance of 100 kilometers on clear day.
A.a;the B.不填;a
C.the;a
D.a;a
解析:句意:从建筑物的顶部,在晴朗的一天可以看到至少一百公里远的距离。a distance of“……的距离”;泛指一天用a。on a clear day“在晴朗的一天”。
答案:D
2.(2010·江苏盐城中学高三第一次测试)We have every reason to believe that 2010 World Expo in Shanghai will be success.
A.不填;a
B.the;不填
C.the;a
D.a;a
解析:句意:我们有理由相信2010年上海世博会将是成功的。第一空表示特指,故用the;success前加a,表示成功的人或事。
答案:C
3.(2010·石家庄毕业班教学质检)—What do you think of our new partner?
—Oh,he is easygoing person.It'spleasure to work with him.
A.a;a
B.a;the
C.an;不填
D.an;a
解析:考查冠词的用法。由于easygoing是以元音音素开头的,故第一空填不定冠词an,表示泛指,an easygoing person表示“一个随和的人”;第二空也填不定冠词,a pleasure指“一件令人愉快的事情”。
答案:D
4.(2010·南京调研)Babies are not born withmoral sense;they can't telldifference between right and wrong.
A.the;the
B.a;a
C.a;the
D.不填;a
解析:考查冠词。moral sense意思是“是非感”。第一空处指孩子不会生来就有是非感,因此用不定冠词;第二空处考查的是固定短语tell the difference between...and...,因此正确答案是C。
答案:C
5.(2010·潍坊教学检测)—My flight was delayed because of heavy rain.
—But you are just in time for the discussion.
A.the;a
B.a;the
C.不填;不填
D.the;不填
解析:考查冠词。第一个空表示特指,故此处用定冠词the;第二个空处的in time是固定短语,中间不加任何冠词。
答案:D
6.(2010·皖南八校联考)—What disappointment to see Liu Xiang quit his game in 29th Beijing Olympic Games!
—But I still support him.After all,he is in poor health.
A.不填;the
B.a;the
C.the;不填
D.the;the
解析:第一空处指令人失望的事,故用不定冠词a;第二空处特指第29届北京奥运会,应用the。
答案:B
7.(2010·海淀区期末)Bynature,you are an adventurer,full of amazement and curiosity aboutworld bigger than life itself.
A.a;the
B.the;the
C.不填;a
D.the;不填
解析:考查冠词。固定短语by nature表示“天生,生性”,故第一空不填冠词;第二空填不定冠词a表示泛指。
答案:C
8.(2010·西城区抽样)The people of China are proud of Zhai Zhigang,man who has realized all Chinese dream of flying in space.
A.the;不填
B.a;the
C.the;a
D.a;不填
解析:考查冠词的用法。man是同位语结构,用不定冠词a;第二空是固定用法,在space,society,nature等词前面不用冠词。句意:中国人民都以翟志刚为荣,他实现了所有中国人遨游太空的梦想。故选D。
答案:D
9.(2010·金丽衢十二校联考)Reading is good habit.Stick to it,and you'll make great progress.
A.a;不填
B.a;a
C.the;a
D.不填;a
解析:考查冠词。habit作“习惯”讲,是可数名词,第一个空选a表示“一种”;progress是不可数名词,故前面不加冠词,make progress意为“取得进步”。
答案:A
10.(2010·江西重点中学协作体联考) killing of unarmed citizens in the Gaza Strip left people in anger around the Arabic world.
A.The;a
B.不填;a
C.The;不填
D.A;a
解析:考查冠词的用法。句意:在加沙地带对没有武装的市民的屠杀让阿拉伯的人民极度愤慨。killing后面有定语修饰,因此第一个空格是特指;in anger是固定搭配,表示“愤怒”。
答案:C
11.(2010·西安八校联考)What whole world is concerned about is whether the US can find cure for the financial crisis of today.
A.a;the
B.the;a
C.不填;a
D.the;the
解析:考查冠词。第一空填the,the whole world指“全世界的人”;名词cure作“治愈,疗法,方法,解决办法”讲时为可数名词,因此第二空填a,表示泛指。a cure for the financial crisis of today“解决现今的金融危机的办法”。
答案:B
12.(2010·东北三校联合模拟)At first,it seemed that everything went well,but all of sudden,the ship hit iceberg.
A.a;an
B.a;the
C.the;the
D.不填;an
解析:考查冠词的用法。all of a sudden是固定短语,表示“突然”;后一个空格处表示泛指,即“一座冰山”。
答案:A
13.(2010·南昌调研)Polar bears live mostly on sea ice,which they use as platform for hunting seals.
A.a;a
B.a;the
C.不填;a
D.the;不填
解析:考查冠词。第一空处sea ice为物质名词且不表特指,前面不用冠词;第二空处表示泛指,用a。
答案:C
14.(2010·东城区示范校质检)Some of the exercises appear to be ones that you have done,but after taking second look,you will find that they are different.
A.不填;the
B.the;the
C.the;a
D.the;不填
解析:考查冠词的用法。第一个空格后有定语从句that you have done修饰,因而是特指;第二空处为不定冠词与序数词连用,表示“再一”。
答案:C
15.(2010·郑州毕业班质量预测)Late in the afternoon,they arrived at small village north of the West Hill.
A.the;the
B.a;不填
C.a;the
D.the;不填
解析:考查冠词。第一空处表示“他们到达一个小村庄”,用不定冠词表示泛指。村子在“西山的北方”,因此第二空不填冠词。短语north of the West Hill相当于to the north of the West Hill,表示“在西山的北方”。
答案:B