2016届高考英语单项选择精华训练：（16）

　　1.—Mom, can I go to the cinema?

　　—No.I’d rather you 　 a quiet night in front of the TV. 

　　A.will have B.have

　　C.had D.have had

　　答案:C

　　解析:would rather后的从句中通常用虚拟语气,即谓语动词用过去式。

　　2.—Do you need any help, Lucy?

　　—Yes.The job is　I could do myself. 

　　A.less than B.more than

　　C.no more than D.not more than

　　答案:B

　　解析:句意:——露西, 你需要帮忙吗?——是啊, 这项工作我自己做不了。A项意为 “少于”;B项意为 “多于, 超出”;C项意为 “仅仅”;D项意为 “不多于”。

　　3.In this class, there should be no such students 　 often break the rules. 

　　A.that B.who

　　C.as D.they

　　答案:C

　　解析:句意:在这个班里, 根本没有经常违反纪律的学生。no such ... as ... “没有像……一样的……”。

　　4.People believe that we 　 a special ability to learn language and that our brain 　 itself to the language we heard around us. 

　　A.are prepared for;adjusts B.are equipped for;adapts

　　C.are armed with;fits D.are equipped with;adjusts

　　答案:D

　　解析:句意:人们认为我们具备特别的语言学习能力,并且我们的大脑也适应了我们所听到的周围的语言。be prepared for 和be equipped for意为“为……做好准备”,不符合句意;be armed with和be equipped with意为“用……武装好自己,具备”,符合句意。adjust (oneself) to意为“(使)适应”。

　　5.The church 　 from the 18th century is under repair at present. 

　　A.dates B.to date

　　C.dated D.dating

　　答案:D

　　解析:句意:建于18世纪的那座教堂目前正在被修缮。date from的意思是“追溯到,始于”。the church与date from之间为逻辑上的主谓关系,故用dating。此句可以转化为“The church that/which dates from the 18th century is under repair at present.”。

　　6.Tom’s weight was reduced 　 1 kilogram last year. 

　　A.by B.to

　　C.from D.in

　　答案:A

　　解析:此处应根据句意选择,汤姆的体重只能降低了1千克,不可能降低到1千克,所以答案是A项。

　　7.(2017·浙江第一次五校联考)Global health officials have been closely monitoring a new virus related to SARS that is believed 　 at least one person in Saudi Arabia. 

　　A.to kill B.to be killing

　　C.to have killed D.kill

　　答案:C

　　解析:believe后应接不定式作补语,首先排除D项;因此处表示“已经使至少一人死亡”,强调完成,所以用不定式的完成式。

　　8.Some of you may have finished Unit One.　,you can go on to Unit Two. 

　　A.If you may B.If you do

　　C.If not D.If so

　　答案:D

　　解析:本题考查省略句的用法。 If so = If you have done that/so。

　　9.At times the balance in nature is 　,resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects. 

　　A.confused B.puzzled

　　C.disturbed D.troubled

　　答案:C

　　解析:句意:有时候自然界的平衡受到了扰乱,导致了很多未能预见的后果。confused和puzzled表示“困惑不解的,迷惑的”;trouble表示“麻烦,不安”;而disturb表示“扰乱,干扰”。

　　10.You must 　 a wide vocabulary if you want to learn a language well. 

　　A.set up B.put on

　　C.settle down D.build up

　　答案:D

　　解析:句意:要想学好一门语言,就必须增加你的词汇量。build up “增加,加强”;set up “建立”;put on “穿上”;settle down “定居”。

　　11.—I regret 　 you that John has been fired. 

　　—I can hardly believe my ears.He’s such a fine worker.

　　A.telling B.having told

　　C.to tell D.to have told

　　答案:C

　　解析:前句句意:我非常抱歉地告诉你约翰已被解雇了。regret to do sth. “遗憾地做某事”。

　　12.I don’t know why my room has always been the last 　. 

　　A.to be cleaned B.to clean

　　C.being cleaned D.cleaning

　　答案:A

　　解析:句意:我不知道为什么我的房间总是最后一个被打扫。the first, the last等词后面要接不定式作定语, 房屋被打扫要用被动语态, 所以选A项。

　　13.After he was knocked down by a car which escaped immediately, he　to his feet and called 120. 

　　A.stood B.struggled

　　C.ran D.rose

　　答案:B

　　解析:struggle to one’s feet是固定词组, 意为 “挣扎着站起来”。

　　14.—Who is the girl over there?

　　—Isn’t that the secretary you want　 the article? 

　　A to have type B.her to type

　　C.to have typed D.her type

　　答案:A

　　解析:句意:——那边的那个女孩是谁?——那不是你想叫她帮你输入这篇文章的秘书吗?分析句子成分可知,secretary是先行词,后面是定语从句,且省略了作宾语的关系词,want to have sb.do sth.“想让某人做某事”。

　　15.—Time flies!The wonderful party is over.We’ll have to part.

　　—No need to feel blue. 

　　A.A still tongue makes a wise head.

　　B.A single flower does not make a spring.

　　C.All good things come to an end.

　　D.All that glitters is not gold.

　　答案:C

　　解析:A still tongue makes a wise head “寡言者智”;A single flower does not make a spring “一花独放不是春”;All good things come to an end “一切美好的事物皆有终结之时” 或 “天下没有不散的筵席”;All that glitters is not gold “发光的不一定都是金子”。根据语境可知C项正确。

　　16.With the pressure　,she was off work for weeks because she couldn’t stand it any more. 

　　A.picking up B.making up

　　C.building up D.putting up

　　答案:C

　　解析:考查动词词组。build up“累积,聚集”;pick up“捡起,振作”;make up“组成,编造”;put up“搭起,张贴”。根据“随着压力的增加……”可知应选用build up。

　　17.Progress so far has been very good.We are 　confident that the work will be completed on time. 

　　A.otherwise B.therefore

　　C.however D.somehow

　　答案:B

　　解析:考查副词辨析。therefore“因此,所以”;otherwise“否则,要不然”;however“然而,可是”;somehow“以……方式,不知怎么地”。

　　18.We put our books in the bookcase to keep them 　from dust. 

　　A.empty B.free

　　C.loose D.short

　　答案:B

　　解析:考查形容词辨析。free from“没有……的”。句意:为了不让书沾上灰尘,我们把它们放进了书柜里。

　　19.Don’t hesitate to make 　 or suggestions if you have any. 

　　A.comments B.explanations

　　C.arguments D.debates

　　答案:A

　　解析:句意:有意见尽管提好了。comment “言论”;explanation“解释”;argument“争论”;debate“辩论”。

　　20.The population of Africa is 　 so rapidly as to cause concern of the whole world. 

　　A.expanding B.stretching

　　C.extending D.spreading

　　答案:A

　　解析:考查动词辨析。expand不仅指尺寸的增加,还可指范围和体积的扩大。stretch一般指由曲变直,由短变长的伸展;extend“指空间范围的扩大或长宽的向外延伸,也可指时间的延长”;spread一般指向四面八方扩大或传播。