Unit1 The world of our senses-2013届高考英语单元考点复习教案

Unit 1The world of our senses
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假设你应邀参加学校组织的“英语学习师生座谈会”，请你根据下表所提示的信息，用英语写一篇发言稿，简单介绍自己英语学习的情况，并对学校今后的英语教学提出建议。

2.词数不少于120个。

【范文欣赏】请进行完形填空(每空一词)
Dear teachers and schoolmates，
It's 1.a great pleasure for me to be here today and share my experience of learning English with you.
I'm interested in English，and hope to be an interpreter in the future.Naturally it's very important for me to learn English well.2.As everybody knows，vocabulary is an important part of language，just like bricks in a building.I usually memorize twenty new words a day 3.and put them to use whenever possible.After class，I often listen to English programs 4.on the radio.Besides，I've learned a lot from the Internet. Now，I'd like to make some suggestions on English teaching and learning in our school.5.Firstly，we should be given more opportunities to use 6.what we've learned.Secondly，I hope our teachers can recommend 7.to us more interesting books and magazines.Finally，I suggest we have more English activities，8.such as English contests.
Thank you for listening.(154 words)
【名师点评】范文审题准确，内容充实，能包括所有的要点，在最后提出了几条合理的建议。

层次分明、结构清晰、语言地道，且过渡自然流畅；一些高级词汇、固定短语和灵活多变的句式如“As everybody knows，vocabulary is an important part of language，just like bricks in a building.”，“Besides，I've learned a lot from the Internet.”等的应用都彰显了作者扎实的英语基本功。

【疯狂背诵】
请用10分钟背诵范文
【还原范文】
请将下列句子翻译成英语
1.亲爱的老师们和同学们：今天我能在这里和你们分享学英语的经验是我莫大的荣幸。

Dear teachers and schoolmates，
It's a great pleasure for me to be here today and share my experience of learning English with you.
2.我对英语很有兴趣，将来想当翻译。

I'm_interested_in_English，and_hope_to_be_an_interpreter_in_the_future.
3.当然学好英语对我来说很重要。

Naturally_it's_very_important_for_me_to_learn_English_well.
4.众所周知，词汇是语言很重要的一部分，就像砖头对于建筑物一样重要。

As_everybody_knows，vocabulary_is_an_important_part_of_language，just_like_bricks_in_a_building.
5.我通常每天记二十个单词，并随时随地用那些单词。

I_usually_memorize_twenty_new_words_a_day_and_put_them_to_use_whenever_p ossible.
6.课后，我常在收音机上听英语节目。

After_class，I_often_listen_to_English_programs_on_the_radio.
7.除此之外，我也通过网络学英语。

Besides，I've_learned_a_lot_from_the_Internet.
8.现在，我想就我们学校的英语教学提一些建议。

Now，I'd_like_to_make_some_suggestions_on_English_teaching_and_learning_in_our_school.
9.首先，应该给我们更多机会运用我们所学到的东西。

Firstly，we_should_be_given_more_opportunities_to_use_what_we've_learned. 10.第二，我希望老师给我们推荐更多有趣的书和杂志。

Secondly，I_hope_our_teachers_can_recommend_to_us_more_interesting_books_and_magazines.
11.最后，我建议我们多开展一些英语活动，比如：英语比赛。

Finally，I_suggest_we_have_more_English_activities，such_as_English_contests.
12.谢谢你们的聆听。

Thank_you_for_listening.
Ⅰ.单词默写
1．raised adj.凸起的
2．forecast v t.& n．预测，预报
3．approach v t.靠近；接近；着手处理n．靠近；方法；途径
4．hesitate v i.犹豫，迟疑不决
5．anxious_adj.焦虑，忧虑
6．relief n．轻松；宽慰
7．recognize v t.认识；辨认出；意识到；(正式)承认
8．ignore v t.忽视；对……不予理会
9．disability n．缺陷；伤残
10．roll v i.&v t.卷起来；(使)滚动
11．observe v t.to obey or follow a law on custom
12．glance v i.to look for a very short time
13．grasp v t.to take or keep a firm hold of sth with your hands
14．aid v t.to help or give support to someone
15．distance n．a point or place that is far away
Ⅱ.词汇拓展
1．helper n．帮助者→help n．&v.帮助→helpful adj.有帮助的
2．fog n．雾→foggy adj.多雾的
3．change n．变化→changeable adj.易变的；可变的→exchange v t.&n.交换；兑换；交流
4．deeply ad v.深沉；深深地→deep adj.&ad v. 深的→depth n. 深度→deepen v．加深；深化
5．impossible adj.不可能的→possible adj.可能的→possibility n. 可能性
语境助记——词不离句，句不离段
In a distant and deserted place，any glance or observation of a wild animal gives you sense of fear，and your heart beats fiercely.Hopely you possibly avoid or ignore such change.
Ⅲ.短语落实
1．be likely to do sth很可能做……
2．wish for 盼望，企盼
3．watch out for 留心，密切注意
4．be anxious about 担心
5．attach...to 把……附在……上；认为……重要
6．be_grateful_to感激……
7．come out of 从……出来
8．glance_at_扫视
9．pay_back 回报；偿还
Ⅳ.句子翻译
1．He rolls up the paper and puts it into a small case，and then reaches into a cage and gets a bird.(Page 19)
他把纸片卷起来，放进一个小盒子里，然后伸手探入一个笼子，捉出一只鸟来。

2．Pigeons appear to have a compass inside them that tells them which way is north.(Page 19)
鸽子体内似乎有一只罗盘，告诉他们何处是北。

3．现在她很想跑开，可恐惧让她挪不动脚步。

(Page 2)
Now_she_wanted_to_run，but_fear_held_her_still.
4．她抬头看去，发现是一位长着络腮胡子的老人。

(Page 3)
She_found_herself_staring_up_at_the_face_of_an_old_man_with_a_beard.
5．这送给我一个机会，来回报晴天时人们给我的帮助。

(Page 3)
It_gives_me_the_chance_to_pay_back_the_help_that_people_give_me_when_it's_sunny. Ⅴ.教材设题
句型转换(每空不超过3个单词)
1．When Polly left home that morning，the city was already covered in a gray mist.(教材P2)
→Polly_leaving_home that morning，the city was already covered in a gray mist. 2．It gives me a chance to pay back the help people give me when it's sunny.(教材P2) →It gives me a chance to pay back people's_help_to me when it's sunny.
3．Would you like to come in and rest for a while？(教材P3)
→Do you want_to_come in and rest for a while?
4．They are going to be killed unless they get help.(教材P19)
→They are going to be killed unless_getting_help/unless(they're)helped/without_help. 5．They also appear to use their sight and even their sense of smell to tell them which way they should go.(教材P19)
→They also appear to use their sight and even their sense of smell to tell them which way_to_go.
sense n. & v t.官能；感觉；判断力；见识；……感；意义；理性感到；理解；认识
【课本原句】people have five senses：sight，hearing，taste，smell and touch.(P1) 人有五种感觉：视觉，听觉，味觉，嗅觉和触觉。

sensitive adj.敏感的
sensible adj. 理智的
sensor n. 传感器
make sense 有意义；有道理；讲得通
make sense of 弄懂，理解
in a sense在某种意义上
in no sense绝不
common sense常识
there is /no /little /a lot of sense in(doing)sth
(做)某事没有意义/意义不大/很有意义
a sense of beauty /justice /duty /safety
美感/正义感/责任感/安全感
——看看高考怎么考
①This is an imporant point, because the team may need to resolve some complex or thorny issues.For example，it may discuss a_sensitive_topic(一个敏感的话题)．(2011·浙江卷·六选五)
②It was the language that helped shape the way I saw things，expressed ideas，and made_sense_of_the_world(了解世界)．(2010·广东卷·阅读理解A)
③It doesn't make very good ________ to buy that expensive over­coat when these cheaper ones are just as good.(2012·江西临川一中10月份月考)
A．difference B．scene
C．use D．sense
答案 D
④Although she didn't say anything，I ________that she didn't like this idea.
(2012·长沙周南中学月考) A．stared B．feared
C．sensed D．watched
答案 C
touch v t.&v i.触摸；(使)感动n.接触；联系
【课本原句】Blind people can read by touching letters in raised dots called Braille.(P1)
盲人通过触摸被称作盲文的突出圆点来阅读。

touching adj.令人感动的
touched adj. 感动的
get in touch with 和……取得联系
keep/stay in touch with与……保持联系
lose touch with和……失去联系
(be) out of touch with和……失去联系
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①Who should you get_in_touch_with_(和……取得联系) if you hope to work in a radio station？(2011·全国卷·阅读理解·E72)
②Here is my card.Let's keep in ______．(2012·湖南邵东一中月考) A．friendship B．connection
C．relation D．touch
答案 D
③Numerous people in the world were ______ by the ______ courage of the disabled Chinese athlete Jing when she physically protected the torch.
(2012·湖南石门一中高三摸底考试) A．touched；touched B．touching；touching C．touched；touching D．touching；touched
答案 C
once n．&ad v.&conj.一次；曾经一度；一旦
【课本原句】Once out in the street，she walked quickly towards her usual bus stop.(P2)
一出来到大街上，她就很快地朝她平常等车的汽车站走去。

at once立刻
all at once 突然；同时
once again/once more 再次；又一次
once in a while 偶尔，有时，间或
once upon a time 从前
once and for all 一劳永逸
once in a blue moon 千载难逢
once bitten，twice shy 一次被咬，下次胆小
【注意】Once out in the street 相当于once she was out in the street，once 引导时间状语从句。

当从句主语与主句主语一致时，从句可省略主语与be动词。

如：
First aid，if(it is)properly done，can save a person's life.
急救如果做得得法，能拯救人的性命。

I won't go to the party unless(I am)invited.
除非邀请我，否则我不会参加这个聚会。

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①Imitating role models is like using training wheels on a child's bicycle；they help you get going，but once_you_find(一旦你发现)your own balance，you fly faster and farther without relying on them.(2011·天津卷·阅读理解D)②—According to my grandma，it is a good idea to eat chicken soup when you have a cold.
—______，scientists agree with her.
A．Sooner or later B．Once in a while
C．To be exact D．Believe it or not (2010·浙江卷·单项填空18)
答案D
③You will be successful in the interview ______you have confidence.
(2012·长沙市一中月考)
A．before B．once C．until D．though
答案B
rest n．其他，其余；休息
【课本原句】While the rest of the passengers were getting out ，she glanced at the faces around her.(P2)当剩余的乘客们走出车厢的时候，她扫视了一下周围的面孔。

(1)the rest 剩下的，其余的
the rest(of...)作主语时，谓语动词可用单数，也可用复数，取决于of后面的名词形式或the rest所指代的意义。

(2)类似the rest这种用法的短语还有：most of，part of，half of，all of，percent of 等。

——看看高考怎么考
①But the question is not that it allows you to increase the size of your social circle to include_the_rest_of(包括其余的)the world，but that you can keep your relationships with your existing friends going even though you have to move to the other side of the world.
(2011·福建卷·阅读理解E)②I have done much of the work.Could you please finish ________ in two days？(2012·永州四中第一次月考)
A．the rest B．the other C．another D．the others
答案A
③I'll take my share of money；the ________ yours.(2012·湖南石齐学校高考复读部第4次月考)
A．other are B．other is C．rest are D．rest is
答案D
glance v．匆匆一看，一瞥
【课本原句】While the rest of the passengers were getting out，she glanced at the faces around her.(P2)当剩余的乘客们走出车厢的时候，她扫视了一下周围的面孔。

glance at扫视
take a glance at ... 朝……看了一眼
at first glance 乍看之下
【联想拓展】
gaze at凝视，含有“惊叹”，“羡慕”之意
stare at盯，含有“惊奇”，“傲慢”之意
glare at怒视
take a quick look at快速看了一眼
fix one's eyes upon∕on定睛地看
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用glance，gaze，stare的正确形式填空
①She turned to gaze admiringly at her English teacher.
②He glanced round the meeting room and then left.
③The angry father glared at his son，who had just broken his glasses.
④All the workers stared at the foreigner in wonder.
add v．增加；补充
【课本原句】He adds that this year，scientists will test another 60 volunteers.(P9)他补充说，今年科学家们将对另外60个志愿者进行测试。

add to增加
add...to... 把……加在……
add up to 加起来等于
addition n. 增加
【联想拓展】
in addition(常作状语)此外，另外
in addition to此外，除此之外
(＝besides，as well as，apart from)
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①In her role as Miss Teen USA，Sheiley will continue to speak to youth about safe driving，in_addition_to many other things to help the youth.(2011·全国卷Ⅱ·阅读理解E)
用add up to，add up，add...to填空
②Could you please add_up all the money we spent yesterday?
③All these numbers add_up_to_exactly 100.
④Please add_ some water to the tea.
avoid v．避开；避免
【课本原句】Stay in groups，as sharks usually avoid large numbers of people.(P18) 成群呆在一块，因为鲨鱼会避开人群。

avoid sth避免某事物
avoid doing sth 避免做某事(注：一般不跟to do作宾语)
avoidable adj. 可以避免的
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①What is critical thinking? To a certain degree，it's a matter of logic(逻辑)—of being able to spot weaknesses in other people's arguments and to avoid_them_in_your_own(自身避免这些问题)．(2011·北京卷·七选五)
②Studies show that people are more ______ to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours.(2010·陕西卷·语法和词汇知识22)
A．likely B．possible C．probable D．sure
答案 A
③She ______ to have lunch with her friends，saying that she wasn't feeling well.(2012·湖南隆回一中月考)
A．declined B．avoided C．tended D．approved
答案 A
④They all occasionally ______ mentioning that name.(2012·湖南祁东育贤中学月考)
A．escaped B．avoided C．being avoided D．to escape
答案 B
likely adj.可能的
【课本原句】You are 30 times more likely to be hit by lighting than be attacked by a shark.(P18)人类被闪电击中的几率要比遭受鲨鱼攻击的几率大30倍。

It is(more than)likely that...极可能；几乎肯定
主语＋be likely to do sth 可能做某事
Not likely! 不可能！
【注意】likely“可能的”，可能性较大，常用句型有：It's likely that ...和sb/sth is likely to do...。

It is likely to rain.有可能下雨。

(it指天气，本句不能用possible或probable)
辨析likely/probable/possible
三者均表示“可能的”，(可能性由大到小依次为：probable>likely>possible)，但用法不同。

(1)likely的主语可以是人、物或it，其句型结构为：
①主语(人或物)＋be＋likely＋动词不定式。

②It is＋likely＋that-clause，其中it为形式主语。

(2)probable和possible的主语一般只能是it，常用于“It is probable/possible ＋that-clause”的结构，此外，possible还可用于It's possible(for sb)to do sth。

【注意】只有likely作表语时，其主语可以是人也可以是物，其他词作表语时，只能用形式主语it。

——满分作文之佳句
a．Students should listen more to their classmates，thus they will help and learn from each other，and friendship is likely to be formed.
b．It's probable that our own way to do things is the better one.
c．Most people find it is impossible to operate a computer without a mouse.
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①We_are_likely_to(有可能)accept something we are told，but that's not what educated people do.(2011·安徽卷·任务型读写)
②Why do we ever put ourselves in situations_likely_to_be_difficult(很可能是困难的)，embarrassing，and even risky？(2011·江苏卷·任务型阅读)
③—It's ______ to rain.You'd better take an umbrella.
—All right，I'll take one just ______．(2012·辽宁省沈阳二中第3次月考英语试卷) A．probably；in that case B．possibly；in case C．likely；in case D．possible；in that case
答案 C
④He has been studying hard recently.It is ______ that he will pass the exam.
(2012·永州四中第一次月考) A．probable B．possible
C．likely D．probably
答案 A
in sight看得到，在视力范围之内
【课本原句】There is no one in sight.(P2)
看不见一个人。

within sight在视线之内
at first sight 乍一看；初看时
be out of sight 看不见，在视线范围之外
at the sight of 一看见
catch sight of 看见
lose sight of 看不见
lose one's sight 丧失视力
keep sthin sight 使……不从视线中消失
have a good/poor eyesight视力好/不好
have long/far sight 有远见
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①Do I ever lose_sight_of(对……认识不清)my purpose?
(2011·上海卷·Reading Comprehension Section A)
②The old couple looked at the plane with their son on it until it was ______．(2011·怀化三中9月份月考题)
A．at the first sight B．out of sight
C．in sight D．at the sight of
答案B
③For miles around me there was nothing but a desert，without a single plant or tree ______．(2012·江西临川一中10月份月考)
A．in sight B．on earth
C．at a distance D．in place
答案A
be related to与……有关系
【课本原句】Scientists are interested in whether the sense of smell is related to pain.(P9)
科学家感兴趣的是嗅觉和疼痛是否有关联。

be related to...与……有关系
relate...to... 把……和……联系在一起
relate to 有关，涉及；相处
relating to 有关，涉及
in relation to 关于；与……相比
have relation to sth 与某事有关
bear no relation to... 与……无关；与……不符
【联想拓展】
relationship(with∕between)关系；关联
relative peace 相对的宁静
relative values 相对价值
relatively easy 比较容易
relatively speaking 相对来说
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①We ought to understand what they are.We have to know a little bit of history and geography，because we need to have an environment in which to relate_to the people (把……联系在一起)around us.(2011·安徽卷·阅读理解C)
②I love technology and try to keep up with it so I can_relate_to(能与……相处)my students.(2011·北京卷·阅读理解C)
翻译句子
③你能把童年时发生的事情与现在的精神状态联系起来吗？(relate...to)
Can_you_relate_what_happened_in_your_childhood_to_your_present_state_of_mind ?
④女性的收入与男性相比仍然很低。

(in relation to)
Women's_earnings_are_still_very_low_in_relation_to_men's.
⑤警方与当地居民的关系已经得到了改善。

(relationship between)
The_relationship_between_the_police_and_local_people_has_been_improved.
倍数表达法
【课本原句】Don't be frightened by sharks as there is 30 times greater chance of being hit by lightning than being attacked by a shark.(P18)不要惧怕鲨鱼，因为人类被闪电击中的几率要比遭受鲨鱼攻击的几率大30倍。

英语“倍数”表达法
英语中表达倍数时常用once(一倍)，twice(两倍)，three times(三倍)等，依此类推，意为“是……的……倍”或“增加到……倍”。

句型如下：
(1)．..times ＋比较级＋than ...
The box is five times bigger than that one.
这个盒子比那个大5倍。

(2)．..times＋as＋原形＋as ...
Asia is four times as large as Europe.
亚洲是欧洲的4倍大。

(3)．..times ＋the size /length /depth /width /height /amount of ...
This hall is five times the size of our classroom.
这个大厅是我们教室的5倍大。

(4)The size/height/length/width/...of...is＋倍数＋that＋of...
The size of the meeting room is three times that of our office.这个会议室的大小是我们办公室的3倍。

(5)．..times＋特殊疑问词引导的从句
The production is now three times what it was ten years ago.现在的产量是10年前的3倍。

(6)主语＋谓语＋by＋倍数
Compared with that of last year，our coal output has increased by three times.
跟去年相比，我们的煤产量提高了3倍。

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①The center for Education Reform says the United States has 67 public “cyberschools”and that is_about_twice_as_many_as(大约是两倍)two years ago.
(2011·辽宁卷·阅读理解B) ②The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be ______the present one.(2011·陕西卷·单项填空17)
A．as three times big as B．three times as big as
C．as big as three times D．as big three times as
答案 B
③Peter's jacket looked just the same as Jack's，but it cost_______his.
(2009·江苏卷·单项填空27) A．as much twice as B．twice as much as
C．much as twice as D．as twice much as
答案 B
with的复合结构
【课本原句】Polly found herself staring up at the face of an old man with a beard.(P3)
波莉意识到自己正抬头盯着一个长胡子的老男人。

with的复合结构在句子中作定语或状语。

with＋宾语＋介词短语
with＋宾语＋形容词
with＋宾语＋副词
with＋宾语＋现在分词
with＋宾语＋过去分词
with＋宾语＋不定式
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①The guard stood there with_a_gun_in_his_hand(手里拿着一把枪)．
②He often sleeps with_the_window_open(开着窗)．
③The building looks even more beautiful with_all_lights_on(亮着所有的灯)．
④With_the_old_man_leading_the_way(有这位老人带路)，the two started towards the mountains.
⑤With_the_boy_to_help_us_(有这个男孩帮我们)，we will soon find the place.
⑥John received an invitation to dinner，and with_his_work_finished(他的工作完成了)，he gladly accepted it.
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1．It is very likely that he will not agree with you.
2．She tapped him on the shoulder.
3．There will be a fierce wind this evening.
4．To avoid being beaten by his father，he ran away as quickly as he could. 5．On his return from his office，he found the house deserted．
6．They asked me so many questions that I got confused(糊涂了)．7．Fenghuang is a popular tourist destination(目的地)．
8．He traveled in several European(欧洲的)countries this summer，such as Britain，France and Germany.
9．Hopefully(有希望地)，our team will win the football match.
10．Are there any volunteers(志愿者)for the competition? Please sign here on the paper.
Ⅱ.短语填空
glance at，reach out，watch out for，pay back，get...across，in sight，wish for，be frozen with，make sense，make the most of，be related to，can't help 1．What problems should I watch_out_for when buying an old house?
2．He reached_out and his hand touched rough­grained wood.
3．When he saw a big bear coming towards him，he was_frozen_with fright.
4．The boys were so hungry that on arriving home they ate everything in_sight．5．He is not very good at getting his ideas across．
6．I couldn't have been happier：there was nothing else I could wish_for．7．Fox has written a book about how culture is_related_to art.
8．It would make_sense for the parents to join in this discussion with their children.
9．We all glanced_at each other，saying nothing，and walked after him. 10．The person told me that he was trying to find every chance to pay_back the help that people gave him when in trouble.
Ⅲ.句子仿写
1．例句：It doesn't make sense that the rich man would steal a cheap watch.
仿写：关心你的健康是有道理的。

(make sense)
It_makes_sense_to_take_care_of_your_health.
2．例句：If you can not convince them，confuse them.
仿写：别跟我说那么多消息，你都把我搞糊涂了。

(confuse)
Don't_give_me_so_much_information—you_are_confusing_me.
3．例句：Watch out for the people passing by.
仿写：你必须总是当心这儿的交通。

(watch out for)
You_must_always_watch_out_for_the_traffic_here.
4．例句：The bird's large wings enable it to fly.
仿写：这列火车将使我能及时到达那儿。

(enable)
This_train_will_enable_me_to_get_there_in_time.
5．例句：Compared to your grades，mine need to be improved.
仿写：与现在相比，那时它是一个小地方。

(compared to)
It_was_a_small_place_then_compared_to_what_it_is_now.
Ⅳ.单项填空
1．Dogs have a very good ______ of smell and are often used to search for survivors in the earthquake.
A．sense B．view C．means D．idea
答案A[句意：狗有很好的嗅觉，常被用来寻找地震中的幸存者。

sense of smell
指“嗅觉”。

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2.Who is the man ______ is talking with John?
A．which B．who C．what D．that
答案D[考查定语从句。

句意：那个正在和约翰说话的人是谁啊？关系词在从句中作主语，指人，因此排除A、C两项；此外，为了避免与前面的who重复，这里应用that。

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3．In recent years many football clubs ______ as business to make a profit. A．have run B．have been run
C．had been run D．will run
答案B[run在本题中的意思是“经营”，与football clubs之间是动宾关系，因此要用被动形式。

另外由句首的时间状语“In recent years”可知，要用现在完成时。

故正确答案是B。

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4．Just after putting the baby onto bed，Mrs While caught sight of the pet cat and didn't know how long it ______ on the table ______ for the family dinner.
A．had been laying；lying B．had been lying；laid C．had been laid；laid D．had lain；laying
答案B[句意：刚把孩子放到床上，怀特夫人就看到宠物猫在已为家宴摆好餐具的餐桌上，不知它躺了多久了。

第一空处用过去完成进行时，表示动作发生在caught sight of之前；第二空的laid是过去分词，作定语(表被动)。

因此选B。

] 5．At the railway station，the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was ______．
A．out of sight B．out of reach
C．out of order D．out of place
答案A[句意：母亲在火车站向女儿挥手告别，直到看不见火车为止。

out of reach表示“够不着”；out of order表示“无次序的，混乱的”；out of place表示“不在适当的位置；不合适”。

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6．Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity ______ sight matters more than hearing.
A．when B．shoes C．which D．where
答案D[句意：那些成功的耳聋的舞蹈演员认为，舞蹈是一项视觉比听觉更重要的活动。

这里应用where来引导定语从句。

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7．In the reading room，we found her ______ at a desk，with her attention ______ on a book.
A．sitting；fixing B．sit；fixed
C．sitting；to be fixed D．seated；fixed
答案D[第一空用sitting或seated均可，表示状态；fix与her attention之间是动宾关系，因此用过去分词。

故选D。

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8．It is believed that high achievers are ambitious，hard-working，and work toward personal standards of excellence ______ material rewards.
A．other than B．or rather
C．rather than D．or else
答案C[句意：据信，取得高成就的人志向远大、工作勤恳，为完善自我而非物质回报而奋斗。

other than 表示“除了”；or rather表示“更确切地说”；rather than表示“而不是”；or else表示“要不然”。

根据题意可知，只有C项正确。

] 9．—You are confident about the job interview，aren't you?
—______ .I'm well prepared and feel I've got everything they need.
A．Sure，I am B．It's hard to say
C．I hope so D．Well，maybe
答案A[根据语境可知，答话者对面试已经做好了充分的准备，因此很有信心，所以选A。

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10．It is ______ he often fails in exams ______ makes his parents worried about him. A．what；that B．that；what
C．that；that D．/；that
答案C[第一个that引导主语从句；这里是强调句型，所以第二空也用that，被强调部分是that引导的主语从句。

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11．How I wish that I could ______ my ideas in simple and fluent English!
A．set out B．set off
C．set in D．set up
答案A[句意：我多么希望我能用简单而流利的英语陈述自己的观点啊！set out“陈述”；set off“出发；引爆”；set in “开始”；set up“建立”。

根据题意可知A。

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12．I don't think Jack is ______ foolish.He is really a clever boy.
A．quite B．fairly C．that D．rather
答案C[句意：我认为杰克没那么傻，他真的是个聪明的男孩。

that这里是副词，意思相当于so，表示“那么”。

其他几个词表示“相当”，在意义上与后句不搭配。

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13．The fall in the cost of living is directly ______ the drop in the oil price. A．connecting B．related to
C．relating with D．relating to
答案B[句意：生活开支的减少和油价的下降有直接的联系。

be related to是固定词组，意思是“与……有联系”。

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14．Could you please ______ me a clean shirt from my bedroom?
A．take B．bring C．fetch D．carry
答案C[这几个动词都可以表示“带、拿”，但是在方向上有区别：take表示“从此地带走”；bring表示“从彼地带到此地”；fetch表示“去拿来”，包括往返两个动作；carry则没有方向性，只表示“拿；携带”。

根据语境可知，C 项正确，这里表示到卧室去拿来。

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15．Robert was ______ to win the 100-meter hurdles race，but he fell to the ground
and missed the chance.
A．possible B．probable C．likely D．maybe
答案C[这几个词虽然都表示“可能”，但是只有likely可以用于sb be likely to do句式中。

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