人教新课标高中英语必修四Unit2Workingtheland习题(3)

1、Unit 2 Working the landI .单项填空1. My sister t for months to find a job as a teacher, filially took a position m Wenzhou Daily.A. strugglingB. strnggledC. to struggleD. having struggled解析 考查非谓语动词。snuggle与my sister之间是主动关系,且有for montlis可知 snuggle这一9）作已经存在一段时间,故应用现在分词的完成式作状语，修饰my sisteio 答案D2. Dina, fbi

2、months to find a job as a waitiess» finally took a position at a local advemsmg agency.A. strugglingB. struggledC. liavmg struggledD. to stniggle解析考查非谓语动词作定语。句意：Dina ,奋斗了几个月，想找个做女服务员的工作, 最后在当地一家广告社谋到了一个职位。因Dina与snuggle之间为逻辑上的主谓关系， 且snuggle发生在took之前，故用现在分词的完成时态作定语。答案C3. 一 I'll help you prepa

3、re for the paity on Wednesday.Please don't.My sisters have pronused to help me.A. promise B. annoyC. botlierD. disturb解析 考查动词词义辨析。piomise答应；承诺；annoy使恼怒；使生气；botlier费心； 麻烦；distuib妨碍；打搅。由句意“请不必费心，我的姐妹们已经答应来帮我了“可 知应选C项。答案C4. As a weight-lifting athlete, Thomas is indeed too large, I tlmik.But that,

4、he is still one of die best athletes at present.A m case ofB. m spite ofC. thanks toD. m response to解析 考查短语辨析。A项意为“万；以防万” ；B项意为“尽管如此“ ；C项意为“幸亏；由于” ；D项意为（“对）响应；反应二答案B5. Troubled by a tenible headache, Catherine wondered how she could herself of the badsituation.A. throwB. remove C. moveD. nd解析 考查动词词义

5、辨析。throw扔；投；remove搬开；挪开;move移动;搬动；nd 去掉;除掉。nd sb of sth“给某人去掉某物”.答案D6. In April.2009, President Hu mspected （lie warships in Qingdao,the 60th amuversaiy of die founding of the PLA NavyA. maikingB. to markC being markedD. having marked解析 此题考查非谓语动词° maik 和"Piesidunt Hu mspected the waislups

6、in Qingdao”之 间是逻辑上的主谓关系，故选Ao答案A7. It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts oi money favors to them.A. in preference toB. in place ofC. m agreement withD in excliange for解析考查介词短语的用法。句意：公职人员向人们索要礼品或金钱作为给人们带来恩 惠的交换是非法的。A.“优先于“；代替”；C.“同意，赞同，与一致”；D.“作为交 换”。由题干和四个介词短语的含义可知，D项正确。答案D8. .

7、The companyonly when it gets oideis fiom a foreign couiitiyA. Hiipoits B. exportsC. transportsD. deports解析 句意：只有当这个公司从国外得到订单时，才出口。export出口 ； import进口 ；tianspoit运输；depon驱逐（出境答案B9. The meetmgtomoirow aftenioon is about nd of pollution.A. held： to getB. to be held： gettmgC. to hold； to getD. being held

8、； getting解析第一空hold与其逻痘主语±e meeting之间是被动关系，因此用不定式的被动式表 将来；第二空get nd o户阻止，除掉”作介词about的宾语，因此用动名词形式。句意： 明天下午举行的会议是关于制止污染问题的。答案B10. Progress so far has been very good, , we are sure that the project will be completed on tmie.A. however B. otlienviseC. theiefbieD. besides解析 句意：迄今为止，进展很顺利，因此，我们肯定项目能按时

9、完成。两个分句是因 果关系。however无论如何，不管怎样，然而；othenvise另外，否则；therefore因此， 所以；besides此外，除此之外。答案C11. She thought I was praising her son, as a matter of fact. I was scolding hun fbr his bad behaviours at school.A. whileB. thereforeC. winchD. so tliat解析 句意：她认为我在表扬她儿子，其实不然,我倒是在批评他在学校的不良行为。用wlule表示转折。答案A12. There was

10、 a look on his face when he met with the problem.A. confusing： confusmgB. confused： confusedC. coilfusing： confiiscdD. confused： confusmg解析 本题第二个空比较简单，选confusing表示“令人困惑的（难题广.第一个空往往也 受此影响误选confusing ,再加上confiised多用来指人，选错的可能性就会更大。确定 第一个空的关键：confusing look是令别人困惑的一种表情；而confused look是当事人 内心感到困惑时流露出的表情。答案

11、D13. The final exam is coming.Would you mind my staymg up late, gomg over my lessons?一I'd lather you.With die light on, I can't fall asleep.A. don'tB. didn*tC. won'tD. haven't解析Would rather +从句”时，从句的主语与主句主语不一致时，从句中的谓语动词若 表示同现在事实相反，则应用一般i寸去时。答案B14. Do you regret 2,000 yuan for the

12、 trip?No.I would gladly have paid fbr it.A. to pay： twice so muchB. to have paid； as much twiceC paying ： twice as muchD- having paid： so much twice解析由句意可知，“我”的两千元早已经付了，因此回答表示“不懊侮。我愿意付两倍的钱工legiet接动词-ing形式时，表示“后悔已经做过的事情"；as much修饰倍数时，应该把倍数放在前面。答案C15 . People believe that we a special ability to

13、leain language and that oui brain itself to the language we heaid around us.A. are prepared fbr： adjustsB - are equipped fbr； adaptsC aie armed witli ： fitsD. aie equipped with； adjusts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 pupated foi和be equipped fbr意为“为做好准备I不符合句意;be aimed with和be equipp

14、ed with意为“用武装好自己；具备”,符合句意。adjust(oneself)to 意为“(使)适应”.答案DH .阅读理解Aieas of Tokyo which had usually been packed with office workers like suslu（寿司） restaurants and noodle shops were unusually quiet. Many schools were closed. Compames allowed workers to stay home. Long queues formed at airports.As Japane

15、se authorities stniggled to avoid disaster at an eartliquake-battered nucleai plant 240 km to the north, parts of Tokyo resembled a ghost town. Many people stocked up on food and stayed mdoors or simply left, traiisfornuiig one of the world's biggest and most populated cities into a shell of its

16、 usual self.“Look, ifs like Sunday no cars in town, " said Kazushi Arisawa, a 62-year-old taxi driver, as he waited fbr more than an hour outside ail office tower where he usually finds customers witlun minutes. "I can't make money today.”Radiation in Tokyo has been negligible briefly

17、touclung thiee tunes the normal rate on Tuesday, smaller than a dental X-ray. On Wednesday, wmds over the Fukusluina （福 £%） nuclear-power plant blew out to sea, keeping levels close to nonnal. But that does little to relieve public anxiety about a 40-year-old nuclear plant with tliree reactors

18、m panial meltdown （熔毁）and a fourth with spent atonuc fuel exposed to the atmosphere after last FiidaVs eanhquake and tsunami.“Radiation moves faster than we do, ” said Steven Swanson, a 43-year-old American who moved to Tokyo in December with Ins Japanese wife to help with her family business.He is

19、staying indoor but is tempted to leave/lfs scary.Ifs a tuple threat with die earthquake, tsunaim and die nuclear radiation leaks.lt makes you wonder whafs next.”【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了日本的核辐射泄露对人们造成的影响。1 . The text is manily about.A. the eanhquake that happened in MarchB the govemmenCs effort to avoid disaster

20、C. the effects of the nuclear radiation leaksD the earthquake-battered nuclear-power plant解析 主旨大意题。整篇文章介绍了日本的核辐射泄露对人们造成的影响。故选C项。答案c2 . What did Kazushi Aiisawa mean0A. ThereYe usually more cais on Sundays.B He didn't care much about nuclear radiation.C. He prefened to stay at home on Sundays.D.

21、He couldn't find rnaiiv customers. J解析 细节理解题。从文章第三段的“as he waited fbi more than an hour outside an office tower where he usually finds customers witlun minutes.” canrt make money today.”看出答 案。答案D3. Tlie xmderlmed word C4negligiblein Paragraph 4 most probably means.A. serious B. slightC normal D.

22、 average解析 词义猜测题。从下文的“smaller than a dental X-ray”看出答案。答案B4. Wliat can we leam about the tukushmia nuclearpower plant from the text?A. It lies to tlie south of Tokyo.B. It started to operate about fifty years ago.C. It was damaged in the eartliquake and tsunanu.D. All its four reactors are now well

23、under control.解析 推理题。从文章第四段的“a 40-year-old nucleai plant with tliree reactors m partial meltdown （熔毁）and a fourth with spent atonuc fuel exposed to the atmosphere after last Fnday，s earthquake and tsunami，看出答案。答案cBResearch shows that childhood friendslups aie miportaiit mdicators of future success a

24、nd social adjustment Childrenrelationships with peers （同龄人）strongly influence their success in schooL and cluldren with fewer friends aie more at risk of dropping out of schooL becomuig depressed and other pioblems.Making and Keeping Fnends Is More than Child's PlayWhen 6-ycai-old Rachel retunie

25、d to school on a recent Monday monuiig, her eyes immediately scanned the playground for her friend Abbie “Though they were only separated by a weekend, the girls ran nght into each other's arms and hugged» ''recalls RachePs mother Katliryn Willis of Gilbert “It was like a scene from

26、 a movie.”Most parents uistmctively （本能地）know that having friends is good for then child.Experts agree that fiiendship is not simply child's play, but a poweifiil predictor of social adjustment tluoughout life.A Skill for Life“Childhood fiiendslups serve as a very miportant training ground for a

27、dultliood, " says Dr.Robbie Adler-Tapia psychologist witli the Center fbr Children's Health & Life Development at the East Valley Fanuly Resource Center.Reseaicher William Haitup states ccPeer relations contribute sigiuficantly to both social and cognitive （认知的）development.” Hailup conc

28、ludes that tlie single best childliood predictor of adult social adaptation is not school grades or classroom behavior> but ratherf how well a child gets along with other children.The work of Aiizona State Umversity professor of Developmental Psychology Gary Ladd proves tliat just as bemg able to

29、 make and keep friends is beneficial to kids, so is tlie lack of friends detiimental.Good Fnendships Don't Just HappenExperts agiee that it is essential for cluldien to establish high-quality fiiendslups.But, researchers warnt these friendships don't necessanlyjust happen Often a good friend

30、slup begins with mvolved parents.Psychologist Df.Lynne Kenney Maikaii believes kids should be taught social skills in much the same way they aie taught matli and reading.Bad CompanyMany parents worry about the quality as well as the quantity of their child's friendships.c'WHien she was in 1s

31、t grade her supposed 'best fhend' began callmg her names and tlireatenmg to hurt her, ” says Mindy Miller daughter wasn't allowed to talk to or even look at other girls m her class.lt really crushed her spint.I told my daughter she didn't need a 'friend' like that ”“111 bend

32、over backxvards to help my son get togetliei with a fiiend I tlunk is good fbr luni, “ Adler-Tapia says/'I don't look at it as maiupulation （操纵），just positive parental involvement.”【语篇解读】研究表明，童年时期的友谊对孩子的将来有着非常重要的意义。5. The example of Rachel and Abbie is used to illusuate that.A. childhood fii

33、endslup is of great significance to theu gioxxihB. a positive fiiendslup helps cluldren solve emotional and physical problemsC. it is a proven fact that peer fiiendship is the most rewarding experience tliroughout lifeD. Rachel missed her fiiend Abbie veiy much because of tlieu separation of one wee

34、kend 解析 细节理解题。文中六岁的Rachel与她的朋友Abbie之间的友谊例证了本部分的标题 Makmg and Keeping Fnends Is More than Childe Play ,再结合文章首句可知应选 A 项。答案A6. The underlined word "detrimental” could be replaced byA. aggressiveB. disappointingC. ridiculousD. liaiinfill解析 词义猜测题。根据文中的“The work of Aiizona State University professor ofDevelopmental Psychology Gary La