一、 (2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0卷)Empty talk is harmful to the nation, while practical work can help
_______ thrive.
A. that
B. this
C. it
D. which
【答案】
2.(江苏省某四星高中2016届高考英语词汇复习专题练)Change can be scary, but it’s during transformations that some of the best opportunities present _______.
A. it
B. one
C. those
D. themselves
【答案】D【解析】themselves为反身代词opportunities, 作动词present的宾语。句意变化可能会令人恐惧, 但是就是在变化过程中, 一些最好的机遇也会自己呈现出来变化可能会有风险,然而最好的机遇都在你寻求改变时出现的故选。(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0卷)_______ he visited, wasted no time hearing farmers' voices at home and in the fields.
A. Each time
B. In case
C. Even if
D. In time
【答案】【解析】句意:。这里所以选。
(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0卷)How long did David work here?
—For half a year, he didn't leave much _______ on us.
A. expression
B. instruction
C . conclusion
D. impression
【答案】D
【解析】句意:——大卫在这里工作了多久?——四年半,他没有给我们留下太深的印象。leave an impression on sb给某人留下印象。表情;指示,说明;结论;印象。故选D。
—Why did you take so many courses this semester?
—To get more _______.
A. approval
B. credits
C. permission
D. dilemma
【答案】B【解析】句意: ——你为什么这一学期选修了这么多课程? ——为了多修学分。approval同意批准赞同credit学分信用permission许可dilemma困境进退两难。credit在本题中属于一词多义熟词生义的用法credit除上面两个词义外还表示“赊欠, 贷款”。故选。
It is a pure _______ that Richard and Julia have come up with the same approaches to the problem.
A. coincidence
B. incident
C. dilemma
D. occasion
【答案】A【解析】句意理查德和朱莉娅提出了同样的方法解决问题这巧合。coincidence巧合 incident事件, 事变dilemma困境进退两难的选择occasion时机机会场合。故选。
Contrary to our expectations, Google has determined that grades are worthless as a _______ for hiring and test scores don’t predict anything.
A. qualification
B. challenge
C. criterion
D. ingredient
【答案】C【解析】句意完全出乎我们意料的是谷歌断定分数作为雇用人的一个标准一文不值考试分数不能预测任何东西。qualification资格, 条件challenge挑战criterion标准准则ingredient成分组成。故选。
(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0卷)If the arrival of your train at your destination is delayed by more than 5 minutes _______ the timetable, we will refund the full price of your ticket if the delay is caused by our company
A.rather than
B. according to
C. regardless of
D. due to
【答案】B
(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0福建卷)Two years ago, three scientists traveled to the Antarctica to explore a secret world hidden _______ the ice.
A. among
B. beneath
C. beyond
D. opposite
【答案】 B
【解析】句意:两年前,三位科学家赴南极探索隐藏在冰下的秘密世界。among 在(多数)之中,在……中间;beneath在……的(正)下方;beyond〔场所〕在/向……的那边;离……以外,远于;opposite在……的对面。由题意可知,选B正确。Life is not easy nowadays, when young people have tremendous pressure _______ schooling and employment.
A. on behalf of
B. in terms of
C. in honour of
D. in defence of
【答案】B【解析】句意: 时下生活不是很容易, 年轻人在接受学校教育和就业方面都有很大的压力。on behalf of代表为了in terms of从……角度而言在……方面 in honour of为了纪念为了庆祝 in defence of为了保卫为了保护。故选。Another distinguishing feature of the Shanghai auto show was the many environmentally friendly vehicles _______.
A. on watch
B. on business
C. on duty
D. on display
【答案】D12.(江苏省某四星高中2016届高考英语词汇复习专题练)Some members went so wild that they strongly demanded to know why they had been kept _______ the true facts until the present stage.
A. in view of
B. in ignorance of
C. in place of
D. in favor of
【答案】B【解析】句意有些成员气得都要发疯了, 他们强烈要求为什么直到现阶段还没让他们知道真相。in view of考虑到鉴于in ignorance of不知道in place of代替in favor of支持有利于。故选。
(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0卷)Now the autoobile company is just competing on price, but soon it will _______ compete with the top brands on quality.
A. hopefully
B. similarly
C. generally
D. simply
【答案】C
【解析】hopefully怀有希望地;similarly相似地;generally普遍地,逐渐地。句意。故正确。(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0卷)Everything seems to be going _______ for the first two weeks after I moved to .
A. smoothly
B. vividly
C. frequently
D. generally
【答案】A
【解析】句意:在我搬到的前两周时间里,一切似乎进展得很顺利。顺利地;栩栩如生地;频繁地;逐渐地。根据句意可知,这里表示“顺利”。故选A。
(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0卷)As many successful businessmen believe, courage is as _______ to pioneering work as the intelligence, even more so.
A. accessible
B. essential
C. alternative
D. commercial
【答案】【解析】句意:正如很多成功的商人所认为那样,勇气对创工作而言和智慧一样是的,甚至比智慧更。accessibleessential基本到、必要的;alternative 供选择的、选择性的;commercial商业到、赢利的。由句意可知选。
(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0卷)Every man has his faults. We should, therefore, learn to be _______ of others.
A. ignorant
B. responsible
C. reliable
D. tolerant
【答案】D
【解析】ignorant无知的,愚昧的responsible负责任的reliable可靠的tolerant容忍的句意:每个人都有因此,我们应该学会容忍别人。故选D。—The pain and suffering caused by the war seventy years ago is the old woman’s _______ memory.
—Yes, she often tells us about that disaster.
A. poor
B. current
C. vague D. permanent
【答案】D【解析】句意: ——70年前的那场战争所带来的痛苦是这个老太太永恒的记忆。——是的她常向我们讲述那场灾难。poor贫困的, 可怜的current现在的vague模糊不清的permanent永恒的永久的。故选。
—What are these housewives talking about?
—They are discussing whether men are actually _______ to housework or just too lazy.
A. obedient
B. allergic
C. native
D. relevant
【答案】B19.(江苏省某四星高中2016届高考英语词汇复习专题练)The _______ task in the disaster area is to prevent the outbreak of infectious disease as well as provide water and food.
A. primary B. attractiveC. casual D. simple
【答案】A【解析】句意灾区首要任务不仅是提供水和食物, 而且还要预防传染病的。primary首要的, 主要的attractive有吸引力的casual随便的simple简单的。故选。
While exercising your imagination, you should be free from the _______ way of thinking.
A. deliberate
B. contemporary
C. contradictory
D. conventional
【答案】D【解析】句意在锻炼你的想象力时你应摆脱你传统的思维方式。deliberate故意的深思熟虑的contemporary当代的现代的contradictory矛盾的对立的conventional传统的常规的。故选。(改编)The psychological stress caused by rushing to work and being _______ in traffic jams contributes to the outbursts of public transport rage.
A. given up
B. put up
C. taken up
D. held up
【答案】D【解析】句意:着上班以及路上遭遇的交通拥堵心理压力导致公交狂躁症。be held up受阻符合题意。be give up被放弃;put up被举起张贴留宿;taken up被拿起占据。(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 0福建卷)China has _______ the initiatives to build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
A. put away
B. look forward to
C. put up
D. put forward
【答案】D
【解析】句意中国已经提出建设丝绸之路经济带和21世纪海上丝绸之路(“一带一路”)的倡议。put away .放好, 储存……备用; look forward to 期待;put up举起;put forward 提出。故选D。The young man was caught because the alarm _______
when he was stealing money from the shop.
A. went on
B. went off
C. went away
D. went out
【答案】B【解析】句意这个年轻人被抓住了因为他从商店里偷时警报响了。go off发出响声go on继续go away离开go out出去熄灭。故选。
The only way to live happily with others is to _______ their faults and admire their virtues.
A. overlook
B. justify
C. clarify
D. acknowledge
【答案】A25.(江苏省某四星高中2016届高考英语词汇复习专题练)—How did Professor Li’s lecture impress you?
—I just heard his voice but couldn’t _______ what he was saying.
A. pick out
B. make out
C. think out
D. squeeze out
【答案】B【解析】句意: ——你对李教授的演讲印象如何? ——我只能听到他的声音但是却不理解他在说什么。pick out挑选出辨认出make out理解think out想出考虑squeeze out挤出榨出。故选。
Unable to rely on the government, she has a few thousand dollars _______ for her retirement.
A. put away
B. put down
C. put off
D. put up
【答案】A【解析】句意因为不能依靠政府她把几千美元储存起来以备退休之用。put away储存积攒put down放下记下put off推迟延期put up举起搭建张贴留宿。故选。
How you _______ the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or loser.
A. respond to
B. submit to
C. commit to
D. stick to
【答案】A【解析】句意在下半场比赛中你如何应对挑战将决定赛后你成为什么样的人无论你是获胜者还是失败者。respond to对……做出反应submit to向……呈交commit to把……送交托付给stick to坚持。故选。
The plans got _______ in the approval process,so everyone had to stop and wait until the application forms came back from the ministry.
Astruck
B. occupied
C. stuck
D. delivered
【答案】C29.(江苏省某四星高中2016届高考英语词汇复习专题练)After they were seated, the mother _______ a friend in the audience and walked down to greet her.
A. spotted
B. sought
C. shaped
D. sensed
【答案】A【解析】句意他们就座后母亲发现观众里的一位朋友走下去和她打招呼。spot发现seek寻求shape形成塑造sense感觉到。故选。
Looking back on the three-year life in the mountain village, Thomas _______ it as a milestone in his personal development.
A. declares
B. assumes
C. values
D. confirms
【答案】C【解析】句意回首在那个山村三年的生活托马斯把它发展的里程碑。value…as…把……视为……declare宣称assume假定承担confirm证实。故选C。
二、Many people travel during the holiday season but do not make sure that their houses and homes __ 1__ (protect). Crime goes up __ 2__ (rapid) during the winter and summer holiday seasons. Here are some things that you should keep in mind when you go
__ 3__
a holiday.
Always give __ 4
(strange)the feeling that you are at home. Have the snow __ 5 __(clean)off your stairs or out of your driveway during the winter season. You might ask someone to park __ 6__ cars in your driveway.
Tell your newspaper deliverer that you are not at home. __ 7__ (have)a pile of newspapers and other mail on your doorsteps tells people that you are not at home, so you could also have a neighbor __ 8__
a relative get your mail every day.
Fix a timer in some of your rooms __ 9___ turns lights on and off during different times of the day. Some TVs also come with a timer that you could set to be turned on during certain times. Have motion(运动)sensitive lights outside your house that keep thieves away __ 10__ you are not at home.
语篇解读:当外出旅游时为了避免小偷光临,作者在文中告诉了我们几种有效的方法。
1.【答案】are protected
【解析】考查语态。此处指人们外出旅游时担心家的安全,houses and homes 和动词protect是被动关系,全文是现在时,故填are protected2.【答案】rapidly
【解析】考查副词。句意:犯罪事件迅速上升。此处修饰动词goes up要用副词,故填rapidly3.【答案】for
【解析】考查介词。句意:当你去度假时应该记住下面这些事。此处表示目的,故填for4.【答案】strangers
5.【答案】cleaned
【解析】。句中snow和动词clean是被动关系,指雪被清理。用过去分词表被动,故填cleaned6.【答案】their/his
【解析】考查代词。此处指让别人把他∕他们的车停在你的车道上。修饰cars用形容词性物主代词,故填their/his7.【答案】Having
【解析】考查。此处要填的词在句中做主语,故用-ing形式Having8.【答案】or
【解析】考查连词。句意:你可以让亲戚或邻居每天帮你拿邮件和报纸。亲戚邻居两者选,故填or.
9.【答案】that/which
【解析】考查定语从句。句中包含定语从句,先行词是timer指物,在定语从句中做主语,指定时器每天不同时间开关灯,故填关系代词that/which.
0.【答案】when/while
【解析】考查。此处指当你不在时让小偷远离你的家。引导时间状语用when/while.
Music is the art of thinking with sounds.—Jules Combarieu
(改编自衡水万卷2016届高三英语二轮复习高考作业卷二十)Music produces significant and lasting changes in the brain. Schools should add music classes, not cut them. Nearly 20 years ago, a small study advanced the ____ that listening to Mozart’s Sonata(奏鸣曲)could boost mental functioning. It was not long ____ trademarked “Mozart effect” products began to __3__ anxious parents aiming to put toddlers(刚学步的孩子)on the fast track to top-ranking universities like Harvard and Yale. Georgia’s governor even ____ giving every newborn there a classical CD or cassette.
The __5__ for Mozart therapy turned out to be weak, perhaps nonexistent, although the __6__ study never claimed anything more than a temporary and limited effect. In recent years, __7__, scientists have examined the benefits of a continuous __8__ to study and practice music, in contrast to playing a Mozart CD or a computer-based “brain fitness” game __9__.
Advanced monitoring __10__ have/has enabled scientists to see what happens inside your head when you listen to your mother and actually practice the violin for an hour every afternoon. And they have found that music __11__ can produce significant and lasting changes that __12__ the general ability to learn. These results should __13__ public officials that music classes are not a mere decoration, ready for being given up in the budget crises that constantly __14__ public schools.
Studies have shown that __15__ instrument training from an early age can help the brain to __16__ sounds better, making it __17__ to stay focused when absorbing other subjects, from literature to mathematics. The musically experienced are better able to __18__ a biology lesson despite the noise in the classroom __19__, a few years later, to finish a call with a client when a colleague in the next office starts screaming a subordinate(下属). They can be engaged in several things at once, which is a(n) ____ skill in this era of multitasking.
语篇解读:文章认为音乐对智力有很大影响文章倾听音乐对于大脑有好处,可以提高人的学习能力。因而作者呼吁,学校不应取消音乐课。
. A. note
B. notice
C. idea
D. impression
【答案】C【解析】A. note笔记音符便笺钞票B. notice注意布告C. idea主意,想法理念,观念D. impression印象,感觉“listening to Mozart’s Sonata(奏鸣曲)could boost mental functioning”近20年前一个小的研究就提出这样的观点听莫扎特的奏鸣曲能促进心理机能。
. A. until
B. that
C. since
D. before
【答案】D【解析】It be+一段时间+before是固定句型, 意为“过了一段时间就……”。
. A. apply for
B. appeal to
C. interfere with
D. get across
【答案】B【解析】A. apply for应聘申请B. appeal to向……投诉向……呼吁对……有吸引力C. interfere with干预阻挠D. get across(使被理解使被接受“aiming to put toddlers(刚学步的孩子)on the fast track to top-ranking universities like Harvard and Yale刚学步的孩子”可以推断 “从孩子小的时候父母亲就开始高起点培养他们了”,所以“莫扎特效应的产品久, 莫扎特效应的产品就开始吸引焦虑的父母。
. A. proposed
B. pushed
C. submitted
D. permitted
【答案】A5. A. context
B. evidence
C. symptom
D. witness
【答案】B【解析】A. context语境上下文背景B. evidence证据,迹象证词C. symptom症状征兆D. witness见证人,目击者。根据下文的“turned out结果被证明”那些证明莫扎特音乐疗法有效的证据其实是很没有力度的那些证据或者可能根本不存在。
. A. advanced
B. recent
C. original
D. latest
【答案】C【解析】A. advanced先进的高等的,高深的B. recent最近的;C. original原始的最初的D. latest最新的最近的最现代的“a small study”,所以是“最初的研究”。根据下文“In recent years…”也可以得出答案。故选C。句意:尽管最初的研究仅仅宣称有暂时和有限的效果其他并无特别之处。
. A. however
B. moreover
C. somehow
D. therefore
【答案】A【解析】A. howeverB. moreover而且此外再者C. somehow以某种方式,用某种方法不知怎么地D. therefore所以。根据上文的“the original study”和下文的“In recent years”之间是转折关系。
. A. potential
B. attention
C. research
D. effort
【答案】D【解析】A. potential潜力,潜能B. attention注意,注意力C. research调查探索研究D. effort努力effort to study努力学习
9. A. frequently
B. occasionally
C. additionally
D. optionally
【答案】B【解析】A. frequently常频繁时常B. occasionally偶尔C. additionally另外附加地D. optionally任选地选择性地根据句中in contrast to(相对于对比与……对照提示, 与前面continuous形成对比, 故此处选occasionally偶尔。然而最近几年仅仅听一张莫扎特或者偶尔玩一次电脑上的益智游戏科学家连续努力学习并运用音乐的好处. A. principles
B. techniques
C. information
D. management
【答案】B11. A. subjects
B. models
C. causes
D. lessons
【答案】D【解析】A. subjectsB. models模型模式C. causes原因缘故D. lessons课,课程。前文提到study and practice, 后文提到learn, 音乐课程“music lessons”是“subjects”中
12. A. improve
B. introduce
C. ensure
D. accelerate
【答案】A【解析】A. improve提高B. introduce介绍,引入C. ensure确保;D. accelerate加速他们发现音乐课产生的这种显著而持久的变化能够学习的能力。. A. convey
B. convince
C. contact
D. conclude
【答案】B【解析】A. convey表达传达,传递; 运送,输送B. convince使相信使确信C. contact使接触与…联系D. conclude得出结论推断出这段是要通过实验来验证音乐的确是行之有效的学习能力的方法。段末的这句也是要世人昭示这一点。顺理成章地选择convince,使人信服
14. A. disappoint
B. distribute
C. transform
D. trouble
【答案】D【解析】A. disappointB. distribute分配,散布散发,分发C. transform变换改变D. trouble麻烦使烦恼折磨不要因为预算减少音乐课这些结果政府官员音乐课不仅仅是一种装饰一种在持续困扰公立学校的预算危机面前可以的装饰. A. urgent
B. casual
C. hardworking
D. outstanding
【答案】C【解析】A. urgent紧急的急迫的催促的B. casual随便的偶然非正式的临时的C. hardworking用功刻苦苦干的,不辞辛劳的D. outstanding杰出的显著的的研究表明早期努力的乐器训练能够帮助大脑更好地处理声音。
. A. promote
B. process
C. prefer
D. predict
【答案】B17. A. easier
B. harder
C. tougher
D. faster
【答案】A【解析】A. easierB. harder更难的,更困难的;C. tougher更坚强的,坚韧的,艰苦的,困难的D. faster更快的。上文提到学习音乐能学习的综合能力。乐器能够帮助大脑更好地处理声音. A. hold on
B. concentrate on
C. insist on
D. count on
【答案】B【解析】A. hold on稍等保持坚持住B. concentrate on专心致志于……,把思想集中于……将……集中贯注于……C. insist on坚持;D. count on指望依靠依赖上一句中的stay focused与本题选项的concentrate是同义词。通过上文便可得知,音乐教育还能让人学会专心于某项任务,因此此处选择concentrate,专心致志于某事。
. A. but
B. so
C. or
D. for
【答案】C【解析】but表示转折关系;B. so表示因果关系;C. or 表示选择关系;D. for补充说明原因。空格前后列举了两件事情是选择关系。此处选择or,用来表示任意一项均可成为有力的例子。专心致志于. A. elegant
B. specific
C. essential
D. unique
【答案】C【解析】A. elegantB. specific具体的明确的特种的C. essential必要的;D. unique独一无二的。根据上文“They can be engaged in several things at once他们同时可以做几种事情”和下文的“in this era of multitasking在需要处理多重任务的时代”可以推断“这种技能是必要的在这个, 这种技能是必要的。
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