高考英语复习Unit2ManandManmadeDisasters语言知识运用组块专练——练准度（含解析）.docx

Unit 2 Man and Man made Disasters 语言知识运用组块专练练准度(限时：25分钟).完形填空When we were young, we had no money to buy Dad gifts.We often relied on _1_ to make up for a(n) _2_ of shopping funds.Dad was _3_ to open a coin pouch made at summer camp or a homemade card with a(n) _4_ or a prayer said in his honor.No matter how _5_ the contents of a package, Dad always took care to _6_ the time and thought that went into selecting a gift or the skill that went into _7_ one.But even when our buying power _8_ through money from jobs, we sometimes ran short on imagination.Still, Dad made our _9_ seem like dreams come true.When he opened a plain white shirt just _10_ the ones he wore to work, he would appear delightfully _11_ as if hed never seen anything like it.Hed pull the shirt out of the bag carefully and _12_ its features.“Oh, this is really nice.Its exactly what I _13_，” hed say.All the while, we watched, enjoying the _14_ of pleasing Dad.Over the years, we gave Dad a full closet of shirts._15_ the color or size wasnt _16_， Dad didnt say anything.He made us feel so good about our gifts that Fathers Day became an occasion we all _17_.I suspect Dad is always _18_ with receiving gifts.I figure thats what made him so _19_ at appreciating our simple gifts his everpresent awareness that every gift that comes to you brings an opportunity to give one back in the from of gratitude.Dads _20_ of receiving presents was a simple but enduring gift for our family.Although he is no longer with us, his gift lives on in our memories.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。我们送给爸爸的礼物总能令他高兴，可谁又能否认，其实更高兴的是我们。因为不论我们送什么，爸爸总会回馈我们一份更珍贵的礼物如水的父爱。1A.imaginationBobservationCprediction Dcomparison解析：选A根据第8空后的“ran short on imagination”可知，我们经常要靠“想象力(imagination)”来弥补购物资金的“不足(shortage)”。2A.goal BdepositCshortage Dinvestment解析：选C参见上题解析。3A.delighted BfrightenedCworried Dembarrassed解析：选A根据语境可知，父亲“高兴的(delighted)”打开我们在夏令营时自己做的零钱包或者一张写着对他的“祝福语(message)”的自制卡片。4A.task BmessageCform Dexample解析：选B参见上题解析。5A.humble BheavyCinteresting Dcomplex解析：选A不管我们送的包裹里的东西有多“不起眼(humble)”，父亲总是注意表示“赞赏(appreciate)”，感谢我们在挑选购买那些礼物时所花费的时间和心思，或者赞叹我们在“制作(making)”礼物的过程中所用到的技能。6A.appreciate BexplainCdoubt Dignore解析：选A参见上题解析。7A.hiding BcontrollingCmaking Daccepting解析：选C参见第5题解析。8A.failed BexistedCincreased Dproved解析：选C根据设空后的“ran short”对比可知，设空处填increased符合语境。9A.gifts BjobsCpower Dmoney解析：选A根据上文可知，父亲仍让我们觉得我们乏味的“礼物(gifts)”是他梦寐以求的。10A.for BwithCamong Dlike解析：选D根据设空前的“plain”可知，这件普通的白衬衫和他上班穿的那件很“像(like)”，但是父亲会表现得很“惊讶(surprised)”，好像他从来没见过类似的东西似的。11A.puzzled BsurprisedCanxious Dupset解析：选B参见上题解析。12A.insist on Bcomment onClong for Dcall for解析：选B根据设空后父亲的评论可知，该空填“comment on”。13A.remembered BtrustedCfinished Dneeded解析：选D根据设空前一句可知，父亲觉得这正是他所“需要(needed)”的礼物。14A.pleasure BhonorCrelief Dhope解析：选A根据第11空前的“delightfully”可知，该空填pleasure符合语境。15A.Ever since BEven ifCOnly if DNow that解析：选B“即使(Even if)”颜色或尺寸不是父亲“称心的(perfect)”，他也不会说什么。16A.strange BsimilarCperfect Dvarious解析：选C参见上题解析。17A.looked down on Blooked forward toClooked back on Dlooked up to解析：选B根据设空前的“feel so good about our gifts”可知，我们都“期待(looked forward to)”父亲节。18A.busy BboredCunconcerned Dcomfortable解析：选D根据下一句可知，我猜收礼物让父亲觉得“舒服(comfortable)”。19A.mad BshockedCgood Ddisappointed解析：选C根据上文可知，父亲“善于(good at)”欣赏我们的简单礼物。20A.purpose BdreamCmanner Dtruth解析：选C父亲收礼物的“方式(manner)”是他回报家人的一份朴素而持久的礼物。.语法填空Many people would find _1_ hard to live in a world without chocolate.However, according to chocolate makers, it could happen unless we take _2_ (act)There are two main _3_ (cause) of the chocolate shortage chocolates growing popularity and less production of cocoa, the plant from which chocolate _4_ (make)With more and more people _5_ (love) chocolate, not much can be done about the first cause.Therefore, the only thing we can do is increase cocoa production.However, new plant diseases and little rain in Ivory Coast and Ghana, the worlds largest producers, _6_ (reduce) cocoa production by 40 percent in the past 10 years._7_ (bad) still, many cocoa farmers in Africa and other cocoaproducing countries are switching _8_ easiertogrow crops such as corn or rubber.To increase cocoa production, researchers at the International Cocoa Control Centre, _9_ (open) recently in the UK, are trying to create new cocoa plants _10_ are stronger and faster growing.They are combining the best parts from different cocoa plants.Though the world is facing a serious shortage of chocolate, there is now hope!语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。当今世界巧克力供不应求，国际可可控制中心将采取措施研究新型可可植株以提高产量。1itit在句中作形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面的不定式短语“to live in a world without chocolate”。2action空格中所填单词在句中作take的宾语，需用act的名词形式；take action为固定用法，意为“采取行动”。3causes根据设空前后内容可知，导致巧克力缺乏的原因主要有两种，需用cause的复数形式。4is made主语chocolate是谓语动词动作的make承受者，需用被动语态；这里说的是一般性情况，因此用一般现在时。5loving“With more and more people loving chocolate”是“with复合宾语”结构，宾语people与宾补动作love之间是主动关系，故用love的现在分词形式。6have reduced“in the past一段时间”作