人教版高中英语必修三Unit5Canada—“TheTrueNorth”课时跟踪检测(九)

Unit 5Canada —“The True North”课时跟踪检测(九)

课时跟踪检测(九)Warming Up & Reading — Language Points

Ⅰ.单词拼写

1．Two pieces of luggage/baggage (行李) have gone missing, which makes the woman very sad.

2．There is a national park on the border (边界) between Kenya and Tanzania.

3．My kids spend hours chatting (聊天) on the phone to their friends.

4．The village is surrounded (包围) by high mountains, but it has no difficulty in communicating with the outside world.

5．The boss is particular about everything, so the workers will never get away with a slight (微小的) mistake.

6．You must finish the market survey within (在……之内) two weeks.

Ⅱ.单项填空

1．The problem the new teacher is faced with is that it always takes the class a while to ________ at the start of the lesson.

A．cut down B．settle down

C．turn down D．set down

解析：选B。句意：这位新老师面临的问题是，这个班在开始上课时总得一段时间后才能静下来。cut down “砍倒”；settle down “安静下来”；turn down “拒绝”；set down “记下”。

2．—You seemed to be impressed by his skill.

—Not exactly so.It was his courage ________ his skill that really impressed me.

A．rather than B．as for

C．but also D．in addition

解析：选A。句意：“你好像对他的技能印象深刻。”“不完全是，是他的勇气而非技能真正使我印象深刻。”rather than “而不是；并非”，符合句意。as for “关于；至于”；in addition “另外”；but also常和not only搭配使用。

3．Although the fire was fierce and spread quickly, Edward________to save the little girl trapped in the fire at last.

A．tried B．forgot

C．managed D．refused

解析：选C。考查动词辨析。根据Although可知，句子前后两部分为转折关系，因此可推测“Edward最终还是救出了被困大火中的小女孩”。manage to do “设法做成”，强调结果，符合句意。try to do “努力去做”，强调过程。

4．— Are you worried about the result of the exam?

— Only ________.

A．frequently B．approximately

C．slightly D．extremely

解析：选C。句意：“你很担心考试结果吗？”“稍微有点。”frequently “经常”；approximately “大约”；slightly “稍微”；extremely “极其”。

5．To ensure the safety, parents should not put the medicine ________ the reach of their children.

A．out of B．within

C．away from D．beyond

解析：选B。句意：为了确保安全，父母不应该把药放在孩子伸手就能够得着的地方。within the reach of “在……够得着的地方”，符合题意。out of the reach of, beyond the reach of 意为“在……够不着的地方”，与句意不符；away from “离……远”。

6．He has ______ for language, while his sister is a ________ pianist.

A．gift; gifted B．a gift; gifted

C．a present; gifted D．a gift; gift

解析：选B。have a gift for ...“有……的天赋”，a gifted pianist “一位天才钢琴家”。

7．________ as we were by the enemy, we were able to march forward.

A．Surrounding B．Having surrounded

C．Surrounded D．Being surrounded

解析：选C。由by the enemy可知，此处为被动语态；由were able to可知，应用一般过去时，故选C项。be surrounded by ...意为“被……所包围”，as引导的是让步状语从句，故需倒装。

8．—Why don't we use our natural resources and ________ to develop tourism.

— Yes, that's a good idea.

A．scene B．scenery

C．view D．sight