2014-1998年 高考英语单项选择 命题来源

每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

1.2014年高考英语山东卷第6题
There’s a note pinned to the door ____________ when the shop will open again.
A: saying B: says
C: said D: having said
来源：《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》第1484页note词条1
原文：There’s a note pinned to the door saying when the shop will open again.
原文译文：门上钉着一张便条，上面写着商店何时将重新开张。

2.2013年天津第8题
I had hoped to take a holiday this year but I wasn’t able to ___________.
A: get away B: drop in
C: check out D: hold on
来源：张道真《现代英语用法词典》（修订版）第616页get away (from)词条
原文：I had hoped (intended/ meant) to take a holiday this year but I wasn’t able to get away.
考点：
get away: 走开，离开
另如：
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》第七版第853页get away词条
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》第六版第733页get away词条
I won’t be able to get away from the office before 7. 我7点钟之前无法离开办公室。

考点：
get away (from …): （得以）离开，脱身
3.2012年山东第24题
My first ___________ of him was that he was a kind and thoughtful young man.
A: expression B: attention
C: satisfaction D: impression
来源：《韦氏高阶英语词典》第828页impression词条1
原文：My first impression of him was that he was a kind and thoughtful young man.
考点：
impression: the effect or influence that something or someone has on a person’s thoughts or feelings
expression: 表达/表示/表露；表情/神色；词/词组/措词；表现
attention: 注意/专心/留心；兴趣/关心/关注；维修/保养；照顾
satisfaction: 满足/满意/称心；妥善处理/解决；（需要或要求的）满足/实现
impression: 印象/感想；（对名人言行的）滑稽模仿；印象画/效果图；印记/压痕/印数
每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

4.2011年全国1第22题
Try ___________ she might, Sue co uldn’t get the door open.
A: if B: when
C: since D: as
来源：《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第四版第100页as2词条6
来源：《朗文高级英语应试词典》第108页as2词条6
原文：Try as she might, Sue couldn’t get the door open.
原文译文：无论休怎样鼓捣，她就是打不开门。

来源：新版《朗文高阶英汉双解词典》第112页as2词条11
来源：《朗文高阶英汉双解词典》第96页as2词条11
来源：《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第三版第87页as2词条5
原文：Try as she might, Sue couldn't get the door open.
来源：2005年广东第23题，原题为：
___________, Carolina couldn’t get the door open.
A: Might she as try B: As she might try
C: She might as try D: Try as she might
最佳选项为D。

考点：
as = though 尽管，虽然
另如：
新版《朗文高阶英汉双解词典》第112页as2词条11
《朗文高阶英汉双解词典》第96页as2词条11
Unlikely as it might seem, I’m tired too. 尽管似乎不大可能，但我的确是也累了。

As smart as Jake is, he doesn’t know how to manage people well.
杰克尽管很聪明，但他不懂如何管理人。

5.2010年山东第22题
If we sit near ___________ front of the bus, we’ll have ____________ better view.
A: 不填；the B: 不填; a
C: the; a D: the; the
来源：《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》第885页front词条
原文：If we sit near the front of the bus, we’ll have a better view.
原文译文：如果我们坐在公交车的前部，视野就会好一些。

考点：
front: （车辆的）前部
另如：Do you want to sit in the front (= next to the driver)? 你想坐到前座上来吗？
每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

6.2009年全国1第22题
Let’s go to _________ cinema—that’ll take your mind off the problem for _________ while.
A: the; the B: the; a
C: a; the D: a; a
来源：《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第二版第957页mind1词条1
原文：Let’s go to the cinema—that’ll take your mind off the problem for a while.
原文译文：我们去看电影吧，这会使你暂时忘掉那个问题。

考点：
mind: 想法；感觉；思维（方法）
另如：
《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第四版第1448页mind1词条19
《朗文高级英语应试词典》第1490页mind1词条19
take/ keep/get sb’s mind off sth不再去想/担忧某事
Going back to work helped take my mind off my Ian’s death.
回去上班让我不再去想我的伊恩的死。

Want a game? It might take your mind off things.要不要来一局？也许会让你忘记烦恼。

《朗文高阶英汉双解词典》第1304页mind1词条18
take/get/keep your mind off sth不再想某事物
I was nervous on the day of the game and went to a movie to take my mind off it.
比赛那天我很紧张，所以就去看了场电影，使自己不去想比赛的事。

新版《朗文高阶英汉双解词典》第1446页mind1词条19
take/get/keep your mind off sth: 不再去想……；不再担忧……
How about a game? It might help you take your mind off things.
要不要来一局？也许会让你忘记烦恼。

新版《朗文当代英语大辞典》第1186页mind1词条12
take your mind off sth: 不再想某事
I decided to clean the car to take my mind off the events of the day.
我决定去清洗一下汽车，好让自己不再去想那天发生的事。

每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

7.2008年四川第6题
There were some chairs left over __________ everyone had sat down.
A: when B: until
C: that D: where
来源：《朗文当代高级应试词典》第二版第863页leave1词条7
来源：《朗文当代英语大辞典》第991页leave1词条7
原文：There were some chairs left over when everyone had sat down.
原文译文：每人都坐下了以后，还有一些椅子空着。

考点：
leave: 剩下，剩余；留下来（不用，不拿、不吃等）
另如：
《麦克米伦高阶英汉双解词典》第1191页leave1词条8
There was some material left over when I’d finished making the dress.
我做完这条连衣裙后剩了些布料。

leave: 留出，剩下（某物）
8.2007北京第33题
Leave your key with a neighbor ___________ you lock yourself out one day.
A: ever since B: even if
C: soon after D: in case
来源：《柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典》第1491页leave词条4 原文：Leave your key with a neighbor in case you lock yourself out one day.
原文译文：给邻居留把钥匙，以防有朝一日把自己反锁在外面。

考点：
leave: 放下；丢下；把……交给
ever since: 自从，打……以后一直
even if/though: 即使；尽管；纵然
soon after: 在……以后不久
in case/ just in case: 以备；以防；免得
in case of: 以备；以防；以免
另如：
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解词典》第911页leave词条4
Leave your key with a neighbour. 把你的钥匙留给一位邻居。

leave: （故意或疏忽）留下，丢下
每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

9.2006年北京第33题
__________ you’ve tried it, you can’t imagine how pleasant it is.
A: Unless B: Because
C: Although D: When
来源：《Collins Cobuild英语语法大全》第442页8.31
原文：Unless you’ve tried it, you can’t imagine how pleasant it is.
说明：
谈论现在可能的情况时，条件从句通常用简单现在时或现在完成时，主句常用情态动词。

If anyone doubts the truth of this, they should look at the two most successful post-war economies, Germany and Japan.
10.2005年浙江第13题
My mother always gets a bit ____________ if we don’t arrive when we say we will.
A: anxious B: ashamed
C: weak D: patient
来源：《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》第85页anxious词条
原文：My mother always gets a bit anxious if we don’t arrive when we say we will.
原文译文：如果我们说好回家却没有回去，我母亲总会有些担心。

考点：
anxious: 焦虑的，不安的，担心的
ashamed: 羞耻的/羞愧的/不好意思的/难为情的
weak: 弱的/无力的/无能的/不坚强的/不能说服人的/无影响力的；（饮品）稀的/味淡的；
weak: 不符合标准的/不够好的/能力不够的
patient: 病人；有耐心的/忍耐的
另如：
The drought has made farmers anxious about the harvest.
这场旱灾使农民们因担心收成而焦虑不安。

每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

11.2004年全国1第30题
My mind wasn’t on what he was saying so I’m afraid I ____________ half of it.
A: was missing B: had missed
C: will miss D: missed
来源：《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》第1388页mind词条
原文：My mind wasn’t on what he was saying, so I’m afraid I missed half of it.
原文译文：我的心思没在他所说的话上，所以恐怕漏听了一半的内容。

考点：
your mind is on sth: 心思在……上
另如：
I couldn’t concentrate on my work—my mind was on other things.
我无法集中精力工作——我的心思在别的事情上。

12.2003年北京第28题
_________ time, he’ll make a first-class tennis player.
A: Having given B: To give
C: Giving D: Given
来源：1996年英语专业四级考试第42题，原题为：
_________ time, he’ll make a first-class tennis player.
A: Having B: Given
C: Giving D: Had
考点：
given: 《麦克米伦高阶英汉双解词典》第880页given2词条
given: 如果；倘若
另如：
Given x = 10, then x =3 = 13. 如果x = 10，那么x = 3 = 13。

Given (that) conflict is inevitable, we need to learn how to manage it.
如果冲突是不可避免的，那么我们就要学会如何处理它。

《柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典》第1121页given词条3、4 given (the chance): 如果有（机会等）
Write down the sort of thing you would like to do, given the opportunity.
写下有机会的话你想做的事情。

Given patience, successful breeding of this species can be achieved.
只要有耐心，是能成功培育出这一品种的。

given that: 考虑到/鉴于
每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

Usually, I am sensible with money, as I have to be , given that I don’t earn that much.
考虑到自己挣得不多，我用钱通常比较精打细算，这也是迫不得已。

《柯林斯高阶英汉双解词典》第683页given词条4
given: 如果有；倘若有
given the chance: 要是有机会的话
Given patience, successful breeding of this species can be achieved.
如果有耐心，成功饲养这一品种是不成问题的。

另如：
1998年全国高校英语专业英语四级考试试题第51题，原题为：
_________ enough time and money, the researcher would have been able to discover more in this field.
A: Giving B: To give
C: Given D: Being given
13.2002年上海春季第46题
It can’t be a(n) ___________ that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night.
A: coincidence B: accident
C: incident D: chance
来源：《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第三版第346页coincidence词条1
原文：It can’t be a coincidence that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night.
原文译文：一夜之间，四家珠宝店遭到抢劫，这不可能是巧合。

考点：
not a coincidence/ more than coincidence: 并非/不只是巧合
coincidence: 同时发生；巧合，巧事
accident: 事故/意外事件；失事/车祸；意外
incident: （尤指不平常的）事件；（导致争论的）严重（暴力）事件
chance: 可能（性）；有利时机/机会/机遇；巧合/偶然
另如：
What a coincidence! I didn’t know you were going to be in Geneva too!
真是碰巧！我原本不知道你也要去日内瓦！
My mother is called Anna, and by a funny coincidence my wife’s mother is also called Anna.
我母亲叫安娜，有意思的是碰巧我岳母也叫安娜。

《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第二版第276页coincidence词条1
《朗文当代英语大辞典》第325页coincidence词条1
What a coincidence that I was in London at the same time as you!
真巧，你在伦敦时我也在那儿。

每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

By a curious coincidence, my husband and I have the same birthday.
纯粹是巧合（说来也巧）我丈夫和我同一天生日。

It is no coincidence that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery.
银行遭劫时，有人看到他的汽车正在附近，这决不是巧合。

coincidence: （在时间或空间上的）巧合；恰好相合的事，巧事
另如：
2001年全国硕士研究生入学考试英语试题第12题
It was no ___________ that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery.
A: coincidence B: convention
C: certainty D: complication
14.2001年全国第32题
Visitors ___________ not to touch the exhibits.
A: will request B: request
C: are requesting D: are requested
来源：《新英汉词典》世纪版第1136页request (vt.) 词条
原文：Visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits.
原文译文：观众请勿抚摸展品。

考点：
request: 请求，要求；恳求
来源：《新英汉词典》第四版缩印本第1315页request (vt.) 词条
原文：Visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits.
原文译文：观众请勿触摸展品。

考点：
request: 请求，要求；恳求
来源：《最新高级英汉词典》（修订版大字本）第1008页request (vt.) 词条
来源：《最新高级英汉词典》第933页request (vt.) 词条
原文：Visitors are requested not to touch the exhibits.
原文译文：参观者请勿抚摸展品。

考点：
request: 要求；请求，恳求
15.2000年春季（北京、安徽）第8题
Summers in ___________ south of France are for _____________ most part dry and sunny.
A: 不填; a B: the; 不填
C: 不填; 不填D: the; the
每年选例一题，证实高考英语单项选择——命题秘密与天机。

来源：《朗文当代英语大辞典》第1149页most2词条4
来源：《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第二版第984页most2词条4
原文：Summers in the south of France are for the most part dry and sunny.
原文译文：法国南部夏天大部分时间天气干燥和晴朗。

考点：
for the most part: 多半，主要，就绝大部分而言
16.1999年全国第7题
—I’m going to the post office.
—________ you’re there, can you get me some stamps?
A: As B: While
C: Because D: If
来源：《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》第2566页while词条
原文：“I’m going to the post office.” “While you’re there can you get me some stamps?”
原文译文：“我要去邮局。

”“你去的时候帮我买些邮票好吗？”
考点：
while: 在……的时候；与……同时
as: 因为/由于；当……时/在……的同时/随着；以……的方式/如同……一样/像；
虽然/尽管
because: 因为/由于
if: 假如/如果；虽然/即使；当/每当；如果……是真的；是否
另如：
I read it while you were drying your hair. 在你吹干头发的时候我读了它。

While I was in Italy I went to see Alessandro. 在意大利的时候，我去看望了亚历山德罗。

I thought I heard him come in while we were having dinner.
我想在我们吃饭的时候我听见他进来了。

17.1998年全国第16题
Why do you want a new job __________ yo u’ve got such a good one already?
A: that B: where
C: which D: when
来源：《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第二版第1753页when1词条2
来源：《朗文当代英语大辞典》第1988页when1词条2
原文：Why do you want a new job when you’ve got such a good one already?
原文译文：既然你已经有了这么好的一份工作，你为什么还要找新的工作？
考点：
when: 考虑到，既然
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