高考英语一轮复习(人教版必修4):Unit 3 A taste of English humour
高 效 作 业
自我测评•技能备考
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.The government called on us to stop the bird flu from spreading t_________________ the country.
2.Floods in that country made thousands of people h________________.
3.I think that you are f_________ to have such a good teacher.
4.I was no longer satisfied with the life that had once c_____________ me.
5.Young as he is, he has o__________ a lot of difficulties.
答案:throughout;homeless;fortunate;contented;overcome
6.Charlie Chaplin's _____________ (愉快的,有趣的) silent movies are still popular today.
7.The film _________ (导演) by Chaplin was very interesting.
8.There was nothing in the letter of _________ (特别) importance.
9.The news that our team had won __________ (使惊讶) everyone.
10.The pen _________ (滑落) from his hand.
答案:entertaining; directed;particular;astonished;slided
Ⅱ .单项选择
1.(2010•临川一中)-Stay a bit longer; it's been such ______ fun having you with us.
-Thanks, anyway. I've to get ______ early start tomorrow morning.
A./; the B.a; an
C./; an D.the; an
答案:C
解析:考查冠词。第一空因fun为不可数名词,所以不用冠词;第二空get an early start早早出发,固定用法。
2.If he hadn't been so ______ about his food, he would be healthier now.
A.special B.curious
C.particular D.anxious
答案:C
解析:考查形容词辨析。be particular about “对……挑剔”,为固定搭配。
3.______of the truth of the report, he told his colleagues about it.
A. Convinced B. Convincing
C. To convince D. Having convinced
答案:A
解析:convince是及物动词“使确信,信服”,用于 convince sb. of sth. 或be convinced of sth. 短语,该空做状语,应用 convinced。
4.—What will you buy for your husband's birthday?
—I want to buy a ______ wallet for him.
A.black leather small B.small black leather
C.small leather black D.black small leather
答案:B
解析:考查形容词的排列顺序。
5.I don't know whether you happen ______ but I'm going to study in the USA in summer.
A.to be heard B.to be hearing
C.to hear D.to have heard
答案:D
解析:考查 happen to do “碰巧……”,由句意可知用不定式的完成式 to have heard。
6.—How can I take the medicine, sir?
—Just follow the ______ on the bottle.
A.information B.introduction
C.directions D.explanations
答案:C
解析:考查名词辨析。“瓶子上的说明书”用 directions。 explanation解释说明;information 信息;introduction介绍。
7.When Jason failed to pay his bill, the network company ______ his Internet connection.
A.cut down B.cut up
C.cut off D.cut out
答案:C
解析:考查动词短语。cut off “切断”,合题意。
8.(2010•湖北百校联考)Her irresponsible behavior ______ her father many sleepless nights.
A.costs B.takes
C.spends D.pays
答案:A
解析:cost“使付出努力,使做不愉快的事”,符合语意“她不负责任的行为使她的父亲夜不能寐”。
9.(2010•甘肃天水一中)I ______ in London for many years, but I've never regretted my final decision to move back to China.
A.lived B.have lived
C.had lived D.was living
答案:A
解析:“我在伦敦生活了很多年”只是对过去的一般叙述,过去的动作并没有对现在造成影响,故用一般过去时。
10.—How do you ______ to her unkind behavior?
—Only silence.
Which of the following is wrong?
A.answer B.react
C.reply D.respond
答案:A
解析:react to 意为“对……作出反应”;answer 后面不接 to;reply to“对……作出回答”;respond to“对……作出回答”。
11.(2009•重庆一中)Is it high time that our society ______ those who are ______?
A.care for; badly off
B.cared for; bad off
C.to care about; well off
D.cared about; badly off
答案:D
解析:care for 照顾,喜欢;care about 关心,在乎; be well off 富裕的;be badly off 贫困的。且 It is high time that...从句中应该用过去时态。
12.Although there were so many people in the square, I could ______ my friend.
A.pick up B.pick out
C.make up D.set out
答案:B
解析:考查动词短语。pick out挑选出来,辩认出来。
13.The old man sat in the corner, ______ along.
A.well content to have a drink
B.well content from having a drink
C.quite contented having a drink
D.to be quite contented with drink
答案:A
解析:be well content to do sth. 意为“非常满足于做某事”。
14.He behaved naturally ______ nothing had happened to him.
A.even if B.only if
C.as if D.so that
答案:C
解析:考查状语从句。as if“似乎,好像”,从句中用了虚拟语气。
15.Occasions are quite rare ______ I have the time to spend a day with my kids.
A.who B.which
C.why D.when
答案:D
解析:when 引导的从句做 occasions 的同位语。