2012高考英语一轮复习 Unit13 The water planet限时提能精练 大纲人教版

1、限时提能精练三十五Unit 13The water planet(限时40分钟).词汇知识1(2011·重庆南开中学)Everybody said it was an ideal marriage; no one had ever known _couple.Athe happierBa happierCa happy Dthe happiest解析：否定词比较级表示最高级的意义答案：B2The parents rushed to the school, only _ that their son had left without a word.Ato tell Bto be tol

2、dCbeing told Dhaving told解析：only不定式表出乎意料的结果。tell与the parents为被动关系，故用不定式的被动形式to be done。答案：B3You should take _ advantage of this opportunity to get that job in order to reduce _ heavy financial burden of raising five children.Aan; theB/; /Cthe; a D/; the解析：take advantage of利用，为习惯搭配，advantage前不用冠词；the

3、 heavy financial burden.表示特指，意思是“沉重的经济负担”。答案：D4It's said that a new drug against cancer has been developed, from which many patients will _.Asuffer BpreventCbenefit Dreceive解析：据说一种新的抗癌药已经研发出来，许多病人都会从中受益。benefit from从中获益。答案：C5This is the hardest case I have handled since I became a lawyer.Althoug

4、h such a case is rare, it is not at all _.Areliable BuniqueCusual Dlonely解析：虽然像这样的案件很少见，可也不是绝无仅有。unique唯一的，独特的。答案：B6How is the rescuing going?Don't worry! Rescue workers have been _ to help search for survivors.Acalled in Bcalled upCcalled back Dcalled off解析：别担心，已经叫来了救援人员帮助搜寻幸存者。call in叫来(服务)。ca

5、ll up打电话；call back回电话；call off取消。答案：A7Why did you buy the house?Its value is low _ to similar houses in the area.Arelative BequalCfamiliar Dopposite解析：相对于这个地方的同类房子来说，它的价格较低。relative相对的。答案：A8There are two hundred boys, _ from seven to fourteen in age.Ato range BrangingChave ranged Dranged解析：ranging为动

6、词­ing形式作定语，相当于which/that range。答案：B9Oh my God! There's only twenty minutes left!_. I'll drive you to the station.ATake it easy BI'm afraid notCIt's right DNot at all解析：根据I'll drive you to the station可知，空格处为给别人鼓气的话，故Take it easy(别着急)符合题意。答案：A10An earthquake is a shaking of th

7、e ground that occurs when _ rock beneath the surface of the earth change position.Aa great many Ba mass ofCa number of Da plenty of解析：考查短语辨析。因rock作“岩石”讲，是不可数名词，因此只能修饰可数名词的a great many和a number of均被排除。D项中只有用plenty of才对。答案：B11Don't mention that she's put on weightshe's very _ about it.Aeas

8、y BsensitiveCcomfortable Dhorrible解析：考查形容词辨析。四个选项均为形容词，破折号前的宾语从句所陈述的事情是从句主语所计较和敏感的事情，故答案为B项。句意：别说她胖了她对此很敏感。sensitive敏感的。答案：B12He forgot to turn on the radio，_missing the programme.Ameanwhile BthusCrather Dotherwise解析：thus因此；meanwhile与此同时；rather相当；otherwise否则。答案：B13I want to know the examination resu

9、lt, sir. My parents ask for it.You have made too many spelling mistakes in your composition, _， you've failed it.Ain a word Bthat isCgenerally speaking Din word解析：in a word总而言之；generally speakling 一般而言；that is即。答案：B14He doesn't count too much in the team, _speakling.Arelate BrelativelyCrelat

10、ion Drelated解析：relatively speaking相对而言。答案：B15The workmen want to _ the number of working hours and to increase pay.Adecline BdecreaseCraise Dimprove解析：decrease减少；decline谢绝；raise提高；improve提高。答案：B.易错纠误(absorb用法易错点)16The water in the oceans also keeps the temperature of the earth steady by _ and releas

11、ing heat.AmixingBchangingCexchanging Dabsorbing解析：句意：海水通过吸收和释放热量保持地球的温度。absorb吸收，符合句意。答案：D17Completely _ in my writing, I didn't feel a heavy rain coming outside.Aabsorbing BabsorbedClosing Dcaught解析：句意：完全专心于我的写作，我没有感觉到外面已下起了大雨。be absorbed in专心于，故用absorbed in作原因状语；losing改为lost，也可表示“陷入之中”。caught“

12、被困在”，与句意不符。答案：B18Don't disturb your mother; she is _ writing a report for her company.Aengaged with Bbusy withCabsorbed to Doccupied in解析：考查短语的辨析。句意：不要打扰你的妈妈，她正忙着为公司写一份报告。be engaged in sth./be busy with sth.及be occupied with sth./in doing sth.都可表示“忙于某事”。be absorbed in“集中注意力于；聚精会神于”。答案：D19_ in he

13、r new novel, the young writer kept thinking and writing for a dozen hours in her study.AHaving deeply absorbedBDeeply absorbingCDeeply having been absorbedDDeeply absorbed解析：句意：这位年轻的作者完全专注于她写的新小说中，她在书房中一连几个小时又是想又是写。absorbed在此句中作状语。答案：D20I found him sitting in his chair, completely _ the mewspaper.Aa

14、bsorbing Babsorbed inCbeing absorbed Dabsorbing in解析：考查非谓语动词。句意：我发现他坐在椅子上，完全沉浸在报纸中。absorbed in分词短语作伴随状语。答案：B.完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The Parkers, who had a son named Danny, lived in a small bungalow in a tiny village in Scotland. But they were very _21_ about their only son

15、. Although _22_ in every other way, he seemed to be dumb. Not once had he spoken and now he was six years of age. The couple had tried _23_ to get him to speak, but with no success.The finest doctors in the country had _24_ him, but could find nothing wrong with his _25_， and he seemed to be a very

16、_26_ child. It was just that he never spoke.“It's _27_，” one of the doctors in the local hospital said, “that there is something wrong with his mind and he does not understand that he is capable of _28_.”“But he can read and write，” Mr. Parker said. “We've written him _29_， telling that he c

17、an speak, _30_ him to speak.”“It's certainly very strange，” the doctor added. “Perhaps he'll _31_ out of his silence one day.”_32_ time going on, Danny left primary school, went to secondary school and went to _33_. But he did not speak a single word.Then, one day, during a summer vacation,

18、Danny along with the Parkers was sitting at the dining table _34_ a meal.Without any _35_， he looked up from his meal and said, “Pass the _36_， please.”His parents were _37_.“You spoke! You spoke！” they cried. “_38_ have you waited so long to speak？”The young man looked at them, surprised by their _

19、39_.“I didn't have anything to say，” he said. “Until now everything's been _40_. But you obviously forgot to put salt in these potatoes today.”解题导语：文章讲述的是一个幽默故事，一对夫妇把孩子照顾得健健康康，然而奇怪的是孩子就是不说话。究竟是什么原因呢？21A.curious BdoubtableCanxious Doptimistic解析：根据下文可知，孩子各方面都好，就是不说话，因而父母很担忧。curious好奇的；doubtabl

20、e怀疑的；optimistic乐观的。答案：C22A.common BnormalCnatural Dordinary解析：虽然各方面都很正常，但他似乎是一个哑巴。normal“正常的，通常的”符合语境。答案：B23A.everything BsomethingCnothing Danything解析：根据语境可知夫妇俩尝试了各种方法，但是都没有成功。答案：A24A.checked BtestedCexamined Dinspected解析：国内最好的医生对他进行了检查，但是没发现他的咽喉有什么问题。答案：C25A.mouth BnoseCthroat Dneck解析：根据常识，声音应从咽喉发

21、出。throat“咽喉”符合语境。答案：C26A.intelligent BcarefulCnaughty Dhonesty解析：根据下文he can read and write可知，这个男孩智力没有问题，是一个很聪明的孩子。其他选项与文章内容不符。答案：A27A.important BnecessaryCvaluable Dpossible解析：由下文可知，这是这位医生的一种推测。答案：D28A.speech BsmellCfeeling Dsense解析：联系语境可知医生推测男孩只是不知道自己具备说话的能力。答案：A29A.notes BpromisesCpermissions Dpro

22、grams解析：根据he can read and write，可知父母与男孩用“纸条”进行沟通。答案：A30A.protecting BmakingCforcing Dbegging解析：结合语境可知夫妇俩乞求男孩说话，beg“请求，乞求(某人)”符合语境。答案：D31A.become BgetCturn Dgrow解析：grow out of“随着年龄增长不再做某事”，也许他会随着年龄增长而不再沉默。答案：D32A.As BWhenCWith DWhile解析：此处为with的复合结构。随着时间的流逝。答案：C33A.hospital BuniversityCholiday Dfactor

23、y解析：根据primary school, secondary school及后文的summer vacation可知此处应选B项，Danny接着上了大学。答案：B34A.having BwaitingCpreparing Deating解析：根据下文可知，一家人正在吃饭。have a meal“吃饭”。答案：A35A.signal BwarningCmessage Dsecret解析：没有任何前兆，Danny抬起头说道，“请把盐递过来。”warning“前兆”符合语境。答案：B36A.food BpotatoesCsalt Dmeal解析：根据文章最后一句信息可知，此处答案为C。答案：C37

24、A.overjoyed BembarrassedCfrightened Ddisappointed解析：结合上文及后文他父母的反应“You spoke! You spoke！” they cried可知，他父母喜出望外。答案：A38A.How BWhyCWhen DWhere解析：父母问他为什么等这么久才说话。答案：B39A.expression BopinionCresponse Dexpectation解析：男孩看着他们，对他们的反应感到很吃惊。答案：C40A.perfect BsafeCcompleted Dcomfortable解析：根据男孩的陈述可知，是父母照顾太周到，他根本不需要说话。答案：A.补全对话(2011·贵州遵义四中)(Tim and Alan are looking at some pictures of a holiday.)Tim: Alan, do