选修6　Unit 4 语言运用题组——求精准

1、 选修6Unit 4语言运用题组求精准(25 mins).完形填空A big thought can be one of the 1 forces in the world.I was 2 with that idea all over again when I heard the story of Mary Crowe.Young Mary was washing her fathers overalls one day when the big thought 3 her.In her mind she saw herself 4 from college in cap and gown,

2、accepting her diploma,ready to 5 a career.Since Mary came from a low-income family,her dream seemed out of 6.There would never be enough money to send Mary to college.7,no member of her family had ever gone to college.But Mary 8 that thought.In secondary school she studied hard,and spoke 9 of her dr

3、eam to teachers and friends.When her 10 day at school came,her principal (校长) called her into his office.“I have a(n) 11 for you,” he said.It contained a scholarship to a nearby college.The power of a thought had 12 its first dividend (红利).But the scholarship could cover only part of her college 13.

4、Mary took every part-time job she could find.Marys dream came true when she graduated from college.Then she took a course in insurance.When she 14 herself to a local insurance company for a job,she was 15.She applied again.The answer was no.She kept going back until the manager 16 her.Twenty-five ye

5、ars later Mary Crowes associates in that company 17 at a special dinner in her honour,recognizing her for her outstanding achievements as an insurance saleswoman.“Each of us is constantly in a state of becoming,” she said,giving her formula(方法)for 18.“Through 19 and faith you can become what you thi

6、nk.Not that your life will be without problems,but along the way problems will be 20.Ask and believe;dream and believe;work and believe.”1.A.safestB.strongestC.heaviestD.weakest2.A.shockedB.familiarC.nervousD.impressed3.A.seizedB.greetedC.struckD.beat4.A.graduatingB.escapingC.drivingD.judging5.A.sta

7、rtB.finishC.abandonD.quit6.A.controlB.questionC.sightD.thought7.A.HoweverB.InsteadC.ThereforeD.Besides8.A.held on toB.took pride inC.made up forD.came up with9.A.selfishlyB.freelyC.unwillinglyD.jokingly10.A.firstB.formalC.finalD.unique11.A.bookB.envelopeC.souvenirD.test12.A.joinedB.wastedC.consumedD

8、.produced13.A.expensesB.secretsC.incomesD.ambitions14.A.limitedB.relatedC.accustomedD.presented15.A.picked upB.put asideC.turned downD.taken in16.A.believedB.praisedC.acceptedD.noticed17.A.gatheredB.declaredC.resignedD.parted18.A.reputationB.independenceC.responsibilityD.success19.A.suspensionB.enth

9、usiasmC.politenessD.status20.A.correctedB.overcomeC.forgottenD.collected.语法填空Icebergs are giant blocks of ice that float in the sea.They come in many 1(shape),sizes,and colors.Some are deep blue or green.Some look like 2(float) sculptures.Old icebergs that have been worn down by the weather sometime

10、s look like pillars of ice.How is 3 iceberg formed?Icebergs begin and end in the ocean.First,moisture from the ocean rises into the air and 4 (move) up into Earths atmosphere.Over Antarctica,5 air is cold,the water falls as snow.As layers of snow develop,their heavy weight presses down and turns the

11、 snow to ice in the polar climate.In fact,90 percent of all the worlds ice is on the continent of Antarctica.Huge areas of ice 6 (call) ice sheets and glaciers move slowly across the continent toward the sea.The fastest-moving Antarctic glacier moves about 1.25 miles in a year.7 (usual),only about o

12、ne-fifth of an iceberg appears above the surface of the water.The other four-fifths of the “berg” 8 (hide) underwater,out of sight.Sometimes,an iceberg has 9 is called a “foot,” an extension completely underwater.These are especially 10 (danger) for ships.It was an iceberg “foot” that sank the Titan

13、ic in 1912,killing 1,503 people.Every year,thousands of new icebergs are formed in the ocean around Antarctica.If youre lucky,youll get to see one someday.选修6Unit 4语言运用题组求精准.【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。来自低收入家庭的Mary Crowe凭借自己想上大学的想法,不断坚持努力,最终实现梦想,取得成功。1.B结合后文作者叙述Mary Crowe通过一个想法改变了自己命运的故事可知,作者是想说伟大的思想是世界上最强大的力量之一

14、。2.D句意:当我听到Mary Crowe的故事时,这个想法给我留下了深刻的印象。Mary Crowe的故事让作者对“伟大的思想是世界上最强大的力量之一”这个想法印象深刻。3.C有一天,年轻的Mary正在洗她父亲的工作服时,突然有了这个重要的想法。根据上文“the big thought”可知是突然有了这个重要的想法,strike此处表示“突然想到”。4.A在她的脑海里,她看到自己从大学毕业,戴着学位帽,穿着学位服。结合后文“from college in cap and gown,accepting her diploma.”可知是从大学毕业。5.A戴着学位帽,穿着学位服,准备开始自己的事业

15、。大学毕业后应当是准备开始自己的事业。6.C此处表示“由于Mary来自低收入家庭,她的梦想似乎遥不可及”。短语out of sight“看不见,遥不可及”。out of question“毫无疑问”。7.D此处结合上文表示除了家庭收入低,供不起她上大学之外,Mary家里没有一个人上过大学。besides表示“此外,而且”。8.A结合后文“In secondary school she studied hard.”可知,Mary并没有放弃,而是坚持了自己的想法,努力学习。9.B结合后文“.of her dream to teachers and friends.”可知,Mary对自己的老师和朋友

16、畅所欲言自己的梦想。10.C句意:当她在学校的最后一天到来时,她的校长把她叫到办公室。后文提到了校长的信封里是大学的奖学金。由此可知,这是在学校的最后一天。11.B句意:“我有一个信封给你,”他说。结合后文“It contained a scholarship to a nearby college.”可推知,此处是装着奖学金的信封。12.D思想的力量产生了它的第一个红利。此处将奖学金比作Mary思想产生的红利。13.A结合后文Mary去保险公司求职可知,奖学金只能支付一部分大学的费用。14.D结合后文“.to a local insurance company for a job”可知,此处

17、是去保险公司求职,短语present oneself to.“出席,到场”。15.C结合后文“She applied again.”可知,Mary被公司拒绝了(turned down)。16.C结合后文Mary Crowe被公司表彰可知,Mary Crowe一直坚持到经理接受了她。17.A25年后,Mary Crowe在那家公司的同事们聚集在一个特别的晚宴上,表彰她作为一名保险销售员所取得的杰出成就。结合后文“at a special dinner in her honour”可知,公司的同事们聚集在一个特别的晚宴上。18.D结合上文Mary被表彰可知,她成功了,分享了自己成功(success

18、)的秘诀。19.B结合后文的“and faith”可知,此处是指通过热情(enthusiasm)和信念,你可以成为想成为的人。20.B并不是说你的生活没有问题,而是一路上问题会被克服。结合上文“problems will be.”可知,此处是指问题会被克服(overcome)。.【语篇导读】本文是说明文。每年有数百万冰山在南极周围的海洋出现。那么,这些冰山是如何形成的呢?1.shapes考查名词复数。shape是可数名词,根据many可知要用复数形式。2.floating考查非谓语动词。like是介词,后接动词时要用-ing形式。3.an考查冠词。iceberg是以元音音素开头的单数可数名词,所以填an。4.mo