北师大版高中英语选修七Unit 21《Human Biology》(lesson 2)练习题

Brain Power
Ⅰ.根据汉语意思及首字母或汉语提示填写单词的适当形式
1.The puzzle is too (复杂的) for the children.
答案:complicated
2.Love is a prime (情感).
答案:emotion
3.I am (享有特权的) to work with her so often.
答案:privileged
4.The people without a ticket are denied (进入).
答案:entry
5.She (确认) him as her attacker.
答案:identified
6.Those newspapers c to the lowest tastes.
答案:cater
7.He s the headline of the evening paper.
答案:scanned
8.We’ll t you to dinner.
答案:treat
9.The sports meeting was p because of rain.
答案:postponed
10.There are a reasons to believe the man is innocent,so I’m for the man.
答案:ample
Ⅱ.单项填空
1.His daily training aerobic exercises,plus others which were patterned to develop his skill in fighting.
A.consisted of
B.insisted on
C.mixed with
D.contributed to
提示:题意:他的日常训练包括有氧运动,以及其他一些旨在增强搏击技能的项目。

consist of “由……组成,包括”;insist on“坚持”;mix with“混合”;contribute to“贡献,促进”。

答案:A
2.—I’m sorry I’ve left my credit card at home.And I don’t have enough cash for the meal.
—Don’t worry..
A.I’ll inv ite you
B.It’s my pleasure to pay you
C.It’s my treat
D.It’s at your expense
提示:根据语境可知此空意思为:我请客。

即“it’ s my treat”。

答案:C
3.Let’s making a mature decision until we have got more and actual information.
A.postpone
B.declare
C.assess
D.adjust
提示:从until看出空白处要填入表示“推迟”的动词,postpone “推迟”,其后接动名词。

declare“宣布”;assess “评估”;adjust “调整”。

答案:A
Ⅲ.完形填空
Joseph Helfgot,who was the child of Nazi concentration camp prisoners,grew up with an understanding of how precious and frail(脆弱的)life could be.In his 40s,he was told that he would 1 a new heart—and when the long-awaited 2 for a transplant finally arrived at age 60,he was aware of the possibility that he wouldn’t 3 the operation.
If he didn’t make it he had just one 4 ,which he told his family.He wanted to make sure that his organs would be 5 to save the lives of other patients in need.
6 ,Helfgot died on the operating table.
7 of his wish,the staff of Brigham Women’s Hospital,gave both his liver and the 8heart to other transplant patients in the hospital.
The staff also had a(n)9 request for Helfgot’s wife,Susan Whitman:Would she be 10to donate her husband’s face to a man who had been horribly disfigured(毁容)?
Whitman didn’t have to think about it for long 11 she knew what her husband would have said.“You wish that you are someone else and you don’t have to make this 12 ,but how can you 13 to give another person a chance to lead a 14 life?”she told the Boston Globe.
Whitman 15 the face transplant,and,while the patient would not fully resemble(相似)Helfgot because his bone structure was 16 ,Whitman was eager to meet the man who 17 her beloved husband’s face.She knew that Helfgot would have been 18 ,since he could play a(n)19 role in another person’s life.
“Though he 20 with pity,”she said.“In my heart,he’s not gone.He’s still here with us.”
1.A.import B.need
C.receive
D.exchange
提示:从下文可知,约瑟夫·赫尔夫哥特是一名心脏病患者,所以“需要”一颗新的心脏,而不是和别人交换。

答案:B
2.A.fortune B.incident
C.mission
D.opportunity
提示:经过漫长的等待,约瑟夫·赫尔夫哥特终于等来了可以进行心脏移植的“机会”。

fortune“财产”;incident“事故”;mission“任务,使命”。

答案:D
3.A.support B.survive
C.afford
D.approach
提示:从下文可知,约瑟夫·赫尔夫哥特很清楚自己不一定能在手术中“存活”下来,B项正确。

support “支持”;afford“支付,买得起”;approach“请求,申请”。

答案:B
4.A.chance B.attempt
C.remark
D.wish
提示:由下文“He wanted to make sure...in need.”可知如果手术失败的话,他只有一个“愿望”,D项符合题意。

chance“机会”;attempt“尝试”;remark“评论”。

答案:D
5.A.collected B.found
C.tested
ed
提示:他的愿望就是自己的器官能被“用来”救助其他有需要的患者。

答案:D
6.A.Unfortunately B.Surprisingly
C.Traditionally
D.Unexpectedly
提示:由于约瑟夫·赫尔夫哥特是一个重症患者,所以这里表示:“不幸的是”,他真的死在了手术台上。

答案:A
7.A.Thinking B.Referring
C.Consisting
D.Dreaming
提示:约瑟夫·赫尔夫哥特死后,“考虑到”他的愿望,医院的工作人员才把他的器官捐献给其他病人,A项符合文章。

refer“谈到,提及”;consist“包括”;dream“做梦”。

答案:A
8.A.frozen B.donated
C.requested
D.revived
提示:这里是指本来要移植到他身上的那个别人“捐献的”心脏。

frozen“冰冻的”,requested“被要求的”,revived“苏醒的”,均不符合文意。

答案:B
9.A.disappointing B.frightening
C.individual
D.unusual
提示:由上文可知根据约瑟夫·赫尔夫哥特的愿望已经把肝脏和(用来救他的)心脏捐献出去了,而工作人员问其妻子是否愿意捐献丈夫的脸,所以这是一个“不寻常的”要求,D项符合题意。

disappointing“令人失望的”;frightening “令人害怕的”;individual“个人的”。

答案:D
10.A.sensible B.willing
C.sorry
D.proud
提示:工作人员想知道威特曼·苏姗是否“愿意”捐献丈夫的脸,be willing to do sth.“愿意做某事”,B项符合文意。

sensible“合情理的,有知觉的”;sorry “感到抱歉的”;proud“骄傲的”。

答案:B
11.A.as B.if
C.after
D.when
提示:“因为”知道丈夫会怎么说,所以威特曼·苏姗对这个问题不会考虑太久。

答案:A
12.A.promise B.decision
C.conclusion
D.hesitation
提示:“你希望自己是别人,而不用来作出这个‘决定’,但是你怎么能‘拒绝’给其他人一
个过‘正常’生活的机会呢?”make a decision是固定搭配,意为“作出决定”。

答案:B
13.A.offer B.judge
C.refuse
D.desire
提示:见12题。

offer“提供”;judge“判断”;refuse“拒绝”;desire“渴望”。

答案:C
14.A.colorful B.simple
C.normal
D.free
提示:见12题。

答案:C
15.A.agreed to B.responded to
C.concentrated on
D.depended on
提示:于是威特曼·苏姗“同意”了面部移植,也就是同意了捐献丈夫的脸,A项符合题意。

respond to“对……有反应”;concentrate on“全神贯注于”;depend on“依靠”。

答案:A
16.A.similar B.strange
C.different
D.formal
提示:由于骨骼结构“不同”,所以即使进行了面部移植,病人和自己丈夫的相貌也不会完全相似。

答案:C
17.A.covered B.saved
C.had
D.kept
提示:威特曼·苏姗很急切地想见那个后来“有着”她丈夫脸的人。

答案:C
18.A.delighted B.steady
C.regretful
D.familiar
提示:丈夫为此一定是感到“高兴的”,因为他在别人的生活中起到了重要的作用。

delighted“高兴的”;steady“稳定的”;regretful“遗憾的”;familiar“熟悉的”。

答案:A
19.A.available B.hopeful
C.important
D.memorable
提示:见18题。

play an important role是固定搭配,意为“起重要作用”。

available“可利用的”;hopeful“有希望的”;memorable “难忘的”。

答案:C
20.A.left behind B.left out
C.passed away
D.passed by
提示:尽管丈夫遗憾地“去世”了,但在威特曼·苏姗的心里,丈夫并没有离开。

pass away 意为“去世”。

答案:C。