2017届高考英语一轮模块复习单元训练：模块2.1《tales of the unexplained》（原卷版）

　　一、用所给单词的正确形式填空1.Our headmaster gave a ________(convince) speech to persuade students to donate some money for the disaster area.

　　2.It is said that human beings came into

　　(exist) about millions of years ago.

　　3.The world we live in is full of_____________(explain)mysteries.

　　4.The economy of that area is developing at an _________(amaze) speed

　　5.The ____________(disappear) of the boy made the whole family unhappy.

　　6.The problem seemed very ________(puzzle). Few students could work it out.

　　7.He is the only ________ of his family who ________ the train crash.(survive)

　　8.Our friendship has steadily ________ (strength)over the years.

　　9.It was ________ that there wasn't enough ________ to prove his guilty.(evident)

　　10.As she said: “Do you have to be a member of that____________(organize)?

　　二、根据提示写出所缺单词的完全形式.As an old teacher he has __________(见证) the great changes that have taken place in the school in the past thirty years changes.

　　2.It's ____________(适当)to send an email farewell letter.

　　3. But just for the sake of argument let’s

　　(假设) that it's true.

　　4.Hospital staff burst into cheers after doctors completed a 20­hour operation to have ________(分离) one­year­old twins at the head.

　　5.Since the 1990s, China has __________(建造) many harbors for importing and exporting goods.

　　6.They say that the traffic accident o_________ at midnight.

　　7. We must pick out the enemy's weakest units for a

　　.

　　8. She tends to get angry when others d

　　with her.

　　9. Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his e___________ as a young man.

　　10.There is no c _________that oil price will be reduced in the following month.

　　三、单项选择

　　1. The school is _____ a Chinese teacher for the new term who masters the English language perfectly.

　　A. searching     

　　B. in the search of 

　　C. in search     

　　D. in search of

　　2. (天津市十二区县重点学校2015届高三毕业班联考一) We are lucky to be among the generation of people who have ______ and experienced the   great social changes in our country.

　　 A. conflicted          B. responded        C. witnessed         D. associated

　　3.(2015届高考英语一轮复习人教版单元卷综合测试)Some people say that Mars should be protected as a wildlife reserve where we do everything possible to avoid pollution, on the _______ that life could exist on it.

　　A. assumption

　　B. arrangement

　　C. assistance

　　D. appointment

　　4.(2017高考江西卷)It suddenly occurred to him

　　he had left his keys in the office.

　　A. whether B. where

　　C. which

　　D. that

　　5.(湖南省长沙市长郡中学等十三校2015届高三第二次联考)Tom may win the competition,

　　he is likely to get into the national team.

　　A. in that case

　　B. in which case

　　C. in what case

　　D. in whose case

　　6. (2015届湖北武穴市武穴中学高三11月月考I have found no convincing

　　as to the truth of the accident, so I have to reserve my judgment for the moment.

　　A. balance

　　B. appearance

　　C. evidence

　　D. intelligence

　　7.(改编)The owner of the jewelry store says a(n) _______ of $ 1,000 will be offered to anyone who can find the lost jewels.

　　A. income

　　B. reward

　　C. bonus

　　D. prize

　　8.( 2015届长沙一中月考) 一Why do you choose to work in an international travel agency?

　　一Well, you know, English is my . So it is my best choice.

　　A. strength

　　B. talent

　　C. ability

　　D. skill

　　9. (2017高考江西卷)I don’t believe what you said , but if you can prove it , you may be able to _______me .

　　A. convince

　　B. inform

　　C. guarantee

　　D. refuse

　　10.(2017高考江苏卷)— OK, I've had enough of it. I give up.

　　—You can't your responsibilities.

　　A. run off with

　　B. run up against

　　C. run out of

　　D. run away from

　　They are trying to ________ the project to meet the deadline.

　　A. step up

　　B. set up

　　C. look up

　　D. pick up

　　12.The car accident on the main road the other day ________ the careless driving of a driver.

　　A. was due to

　　B. resulted in

　　C. led to

　　D. was resulted from

　　13.(改编)I waited for him at the train station for an hour and I was afraid that he may miss the train, but luckily, he

　　with only ten minutes remaining．

　　A. cut in    

　　B.  show off      

　　C. cut down        

　　D. show up 

　　2015届湖北浠水实验高级中学高三上期中Of the estimated 42 million homeless people around the world, children again ______ one third.

　　A. make up

　　B. take up

　　C. build up

　　D. turn up

　　15.(四川成都外国语学校2015届高三上学期期末考试)Terry, please _____ your cell phone when Grandma is talking to you.

　　A. look up from

　　B. look into

　　C. look back on

　　D. look through

　　16.(浙江省重点中学协作体2015届第二次适应性测试)Mary______ a lot of Spanish by playing with the native

　　boys and girls.

　　A. picked up

　　B. took up

　　C. made up

　　D. turned up

　　17.(2009高考江苏卷Distinguished guests and friends, welcome to our school.

　　the ceremony of the 50th Anniversary this morning are our alumni(校友from home and abroad.

　　A. Attend

　　B. To attend

　　C. Attending

　　D. Having attended

　　18.(2017高考浙江卷)2015高考福建卷)

　　the students came from different countries, they got along quite well in the summer camp.

　　A. While

　　B. Unless

　　C. Since

　　D. Until

　　20.—The excellent student is said ________ in Germany for two years.

　　—No wonder he has a good command of German.

　　A. to study

　　B. to be studying

　　C. to have studied

　　D. studied

　　21.(2010高考辽宁卷) Alexander tried to get his work _______in the medical circles

　　.

　　A. to recognize

　　B. recognizing

　　C. recognize

　　D. recognized

　　22.(2015高考福建卷)—Where is Peter? I can't find him anywhere.

　　—He went to the library after breakfast and

　　his essay there ever since.

　　A. wrote

　　B. had written

　　C. has been writing

　　D. is writing

　　23.(2015高考陕西卷)Marty

　　really hard on his book and he thinks he’ll have finished it by Friday.

　　A. worked

　　B. has been working

　　C. had worked

　　D. has worked

　　24.(湖南省长沙市雅礼中学2015届高三4月月考Oh no! We’re too late. The train _____ .

　　—That’s OK. We’ll catch the next train to London.

　　A. has left

　　B. had left

　　C. was leaving

　　D. would leave

　　25.(甘肃省天水市秦安县第一中学2015届高三上学期第三次检测)Most countries of the world have records of the great natural catastrophes that

　　before.

　　A. had occurred

　　B. have occurred

　　C. occurs

　　D. would occur

　　26.(四川省达州市大竹县文星中学2015届高三下学期开学调研考试)The singer’s music video _____ nearly 9 million times since it was posted on the Internet four weeks ago.

　　A. viewed

　　B. was viewed

　　C. has viewed

　　D. has been viewed

　　27.(2015届江苏宿迁剑桥国际学校高三上期中—I don’t remember having ever seen John since last week. Has he gone somewhere?

　　—Not really. He_______ his newly-bought apartment.

　　A. has decorated

　　B. was decorating

　　C. decorated

　　D. has been decorating

　　28.(2015届江苏苏州工业园区高三12月月考调研考试—Don’t you remember my name?

　　—I’m really sorry. Your name ________ from my mind.

　　A. escapes

　　B. escaped

　　C. will escape

　　D. has escaped

　　29.(2015届湖南浏阳、醴陵、攸县三校高三联考He is really nervous. He ______back and forth all the night waiting for the results.

　　A. has been walking

　　B. had walked

　　C. walked

　　D. is walking

　　30.(2015届湖南省长沙市高考模拟I have got a bad cold.

　　—No wonder you _______these days.

　　A. have coughed

　　B. coughed

　　C. have been coughing

　　D. are coughing

　　四、完形填空

　　(2015年高考英语原创预测卷 04)TWIST OF FATE

　　On March 23, 1994, the medical examiner viewed the body of Ronald Opus and concluded that he died of a gunshot wound to the head. Mr. Opus had jumped from the top of a ten-storey building,

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　　to commit suicide.

　　As he

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　　past the ninth floor, his life was interrupted by a shotgun blast passing through a window, which killed him

　　3

　　. Neither the shooter nor the dead was aware that a safety net had been installed just

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　　the eighth floor level to

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　　the building workers and that Ronald Opus failed to complete his

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　　the way he had planned.

　　The room on the ninth floor was

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　　by an elderly man and his wife. They were

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　　, and the husband was threatening his wife with a shotgun. The old man was so

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　　that when he pulled the trigger (扳机), he completely missed his wife, and the

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　　went through the window,

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　　Mr. Opus. One intends to kill subject “A” but kills subject “B” in the attempt.

　　When faced with the murder charge, the

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　　said that they thought the shotgun was not loaded. The old man said it was a long-standing

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　　to threaten his wife with the unloaded shotgun and that he had no intention to murder her.

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　　, the killing of Mr. Opus appeared to be an accident; that is to say, it was assumed that the gun had been accidentally loaded. The continuing investigation turned up a

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　　who saw the old couple’s son loading the shotgun about six weeks prior to the fatal accident.

　　The case now becomes the murder of Ronald Opus

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　　the old couple’s son’s part. Further investigation revealed that the son was,

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　　, Ronald Opus. It transpired that the old lady had cut off her son’s financial

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　　and the son, knowing the inclination of his father to use the shotgun threateningly, loaded the gun with the expectation that his father would shoot his mother. Later, he became increasingly despondent (意志消沉的) over the failure of his attempt to

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　　the murder of his mother and then he jumped off the building, only to be killed by the shot.

　　The truth about the matter had come to light,

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　　the medical examiner closed the case as a suicide.

　　1. A. agreeing

　　B. intending

　　C. pretending

　　D. refusing

　　2. A. fell

　　B. ran

　　C. walked

　　D. climbed

　　3. A. occasionally

　　B. carelessly

　　C. instantly

　　D. peacefully

　　4. A. before

　　B. on

　　C. to

　　D. below

　　5. A. warn

　　B. protect

　　C. prevent

　　D. trap

　　6. A. suicide

　　B. journey

　　C. task

　　D. attack

　　7. A. booked

　　B. occupied

　　C. cleaned

　　D. decorated

　　8. A. arguing

　　B. wondering

　　C. escaping

　　D. relaxing

　　9. A. curious

　　B. excited

　　C. upset

　　D. weak

　　10. A. gun

　　B. stone

　　C. stick

　　D. bullet

　　11. A. disturbing

　　B. frightening

　　C. striking

　　D. pushing

　　12. A. jury

　　B. crowd

　　C. audience

　　D. couple

　　13. A. habit

　　B. dream

　　C. demand

　　D. purpose

　　14. A. Otherwise

　　B. Therefore

　　C. However

　　D. Instead

　　15. A. thief

　　B. servant

　　C. witness

　　D. guard

　　16. A. with

　　B. on

　　C. without

　　D. for

　　17.A. for short

　　B. in fact

　　C. with difficulty

　　D. on principle

　　18. A. institution

　　B. advice

　　C. service

　　D. support

　　19.A. engineer

　　B. accept

　　C. investigate

　　D. suspect

　　20. A. because

　　C. though

　　C. so

　　D. if