江苏高考英语3500词汇读练测精品系列(解析版) (5)

2020届江苏高考英语3500词汇读练测精品系列(基础训练)04

一、选词填空(从晨读材料中选用恰当的词并用其正确的形式填空)

1.Thanksgiving, an _________ holiday in the US dating back to hundreds of years ago, falls on the fourth Thursday in November.

【答案】annual

【句意】美国每年一度的感恩节可以追溯到几百年前，是在11月的第四个星期四。

2.I’m not sure whether I’ll succeed in persuading her to join us. _________, I’ll try my best to make it.

【答案】Anyhow

【句意】我不确定是否能成功劝服她加入我们，但无论如何，我都会尽力劝服她的。

3.Rudolph just stood there, saying nothing. _________ he was a man of few words.

【答案】Apparently

【句意】鲁道夫只是站在那里，不说话，很显然他是个沉默寡言的人。

4.How could they reach an agreement? Some said one thing, but others _________.

【答案】another

【句意】他们怎么能够达成一致意见呢？一些人说的是一件事，但其他人说的是另一件事。

5.An international team of astronomers _________ Wednesday that they had captured the first-ever image of a black hole.

【答案】announced

【句意】周三，一个国际天文学家小组宣布他们第一次捕捉到一个黑洞的图像。

6.—You needn’t have _________ to Joey. It was his fault.

—The reason why I did so was that I didn’t want to lose my friend.

【答案】apologized

【句意】“你本不必向乔伊道歉的。是他的错。”“我这样做的原因是我不想失去我的朋友。”

7.The needle treatment dating from the _________ times has cured many diseases.

【答案】ancient

【句意】始于古代的针灸已经治愈了很多疾病。

8.To exploit the oil under the sea, the company has raised _________ funds to develop petroleum exploration equipment.

【答案】ample

【句意】为了探索海底石油，该公司筹集了充足的资金来开发石油勘探设备。

9.Either side seems to have an _________ position; there are still many uncertainties on this issue.

【答案】ambiguous

【句意】双方似乎都有一个模糊的立场；在这个问题上仍然有许多不确定性。

10.We _________ off the coast of Spain.

【答案】anchored

【句意】我们在西班牙沿海抛锚停泊。

11.John is really a bad _________. He always robs little girls of their bags.

【答案】apple

【句意】约翰真是一个坏蛋。他总是抢小女孩的包。

12.We have to _________ everything question in detail before we take action.

【答案】analyze

【句意】我们必须分析细节中的每个问题，然后再采取行动。

13.It is reported that _________ 8,000 torchbearers will take part in the London Olympic Torch Relay.

【答案】altogether

【句意】据报道，共8000名火炬手将参与了伦敦奥运火炬的传递。

14.The TV play series, broadcast on CCTV-1 lately, is in honor of the 100th _________ of the incident.

【答案】anniversary

【句意】前不久在中央一台播放的电视剧是为了纪念这一事件一百周年。

15.A cloned child may live a shorter life even if it _________ to be healthy and normal.

【答案】appears

【句意】克隆儿的寿命可能很短，尽管它看起来是健康和正常的。

16.Before the final examination, many students have shown anxiety of tension. Some have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their __________.

【答案】appetite

【句意】在期末考试前，很多学生都表现出紧张的迹象。一些学生睡不着而其它一些人吃不下饭。

17.Have you ever dreamed of staging a concert, at which thousands of people are applauding and _________ your

music?

【答案】appreciating

【句意】你有没有梦想过站在音乐厅的舞台上，成千上万的观众欣赏你的音乐，为你鼓掌？

18.He was soon _________ head engineer of the branch company.

【答案】appointed

【句意】他很快就被任命为分公司的总工程师。