精选题库高一 英语课时作业26北师大版

(选修六·Unit 1)

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．All the students are looking forward to the first ________ to take the College Entrance Examinations.

A．measure B．attempt

C．purpose D．desire

答案：B

2．Anyone who is in ________ of weapons without permission is considered law-breaking.

A．command B．control

C．charge D．possession

答案：D

3．It took us several hours to make the old man ________ of the safety of travelling by air.

A．believed B．convinced

C．informed D．persuaded

答案与解析：B句意：我们花了好几个小时才使那位老人相信了乘飞机的安全性。convince “使信服，说服”。A项，“相信”；C项，“告知”；D项，“说服”，常用persuade sb.to do...说服某人做……。

4．The author was required to submit an ________ of about 200 words together with his research paper.

A．edition B．editorial

C．article D．abstract

答案与解析：D要求作者连同科研论文一起呈交一篇大约200字的摘要。abstract 意为“摘要”；edition意为“版本”；editorial 意为“社论”；article意为“文章”。同论文一起使用的词只有D项“摘要”。

5．While income worry is ________ rather common problem of the aged, loneliness is another problem that ________ aged parents may face.

A．a; / B．the; /

C．a; the D．the; the

答案：A

6．—How I wish I had studied harder when I was in senior school!

—If you had，you ________ a university student now.

A．are B．would be

C．should D．were

答案：B

7．It's high time that you ________ even harder at your lessons as the exam is around the corner.

A．work B．will work

C．worked D．have to work

答案：C

8．—How do you find this new movie?

—It's ________ interesting than expected.

A．a great deal much B．a great deal of more

C．a great deal of much D．a great deal more

答案与解析：D a great deal可用来修饰形容词、副词的比较级；a great deal of后跟不可数名词。

9．If it were not for the fact that I ________ very busy，I would go with you.

A．am B．was

C．were D．should be

答案与解析：A分析语境可知，“我很忙”是表示目前的真实情况，因此应用真实语气。

10．The sooner we students ________ to the new school，the better it will be ________ our studies.

A．adapt; for B．adjust; to

C．adopt; for D．admit; to

答案与解析：A adapt和adjust都有“(使)适应”的意思，但后跟to表示“适应于”，跟for表示“适用的目的”；adopt采用，收养；admit容许，承认，接纳。句意：我们学生对新学校适应得越快，对我们的学习就越有利。

11．You must keep the news a secret and don't put it ________ anybody else.

A．in possession of B．in the possession of

C．in charge of D．in the charge of

答案与解析：B A项和C项的逻辑主语是人，分别表示“某人占有”和“某人负责某事”，含有主动意义；而B项和D项的逻辑主语是物，分别表示“被某人所占有”和“由某人负责”，具有被动意义。根据句子的意思应该选B。

12．The present situation is very complex，so I think it will take me some time to ________ its reality.

A．make up B．figure out

C．look through D．put off

答案与解析：B考查动词短语。句意：现在的情形太复杂了，因此我想我要花点时间弄清楚真实情况。make up组成，弥补；look through快速阅读，审核；put off推迟；figure out 想出来，弄清楚。B项符合题意。

13．Why does teaching as a career ________ many people?

A．apply for B．attract to

C．appeal to D．agree with

答案与解析：C appeal to对……有诱惑力。句意：为什么教育作为一项事业吸引了这么多人呢？apply for申请；attract吸引，attact sb./sth. to把……吸引到……；agree with同意。

14．She's aiming ________ a scholarship.That is why she has been focusing her mind ________ her work.

A．at; on B．to; on

C．for; in D．at; into

答案与解析：A aim at，focus one's mind on sth.为固定搭配。句意：她的目标是获得奖学金，这就是她为什么专心学习的原因。

15．They didn't buy the car.________，they didn't like its color；________，it was too expensive.

A．For one thing; for another

B．For one thing; but also

C．On the one hand; for another hand

D．For the one hand; on the other hand

答案与解析：A一方面，另一方面，除了用“on the one hand...on the other hand”，还可以用“for one thing...for another”来表示。

Ⅱ.阅读理解

A primary school teacher who left a class of 25 pupils in tears after she told them Santa Claus did not exist has been fired.When excited youngsters became rowdy as they talked about Santa，the supply teacher said out suddenly，“It's your parents who leave out presents on Christmas Day.”

The class of seven-year-olds at Blackshaw Lane Primary School，Royton，Greater Manchester burst into tears and told their parents when they arrived home.Mothers and fathers then complained about the incident and were sent a letter by the school saying the teacher，who only worked at the school for one day last week，has been disciplined.

The school has now said it will not hire her again.

One father said，“My son came home and said that his teacher had told the class that Santa doesn't exist and it's their mum and dad that put out presents for them.Obviously，they were all talking about Christmas and being a bit rowdy.She just came straight out with it.”