、.語篇填詞
Professor Higgins is an __1__in phonetics. He is __2__that the quality of a person's English __3__his/her position in society. One day he sees Eliza, a poor flower girl,__4__from the rain. Using his phonetic knowledge, he knows where Eliza comes from. Colonel Pickering is also interested in phonetics, and he comes to England to make the __5__of Higgins. Higgins makes a __6__with Pickering that he can turn Eliza into an __7__class lady. Eliza is determined to succeed and be independent of her family. She __8__of working in a proper __9__shop. Knowing it is impossible to be accepted in that profession if she does not __10__correct English, she asks Higgins to give her lessons.
答案 1.expert 2.convinced 3.decides 4.shelter/hide 5.acquaintance 6.bet
7.upper 8.dreams 9.flower 10.speak
、.單項(xiàng)填空
1.It is unwise to________your greater knowledge in front of the manager.
A.show in B.show out
C.show up D.show off
解析 考查短語辨析。句意:你在經(jīng)理面前炫耀你的知識是不明智的。show off “炫耀;賣弄”符合句意。
答案 D
2.He made another wonderful discovery,________of great importance to science.
A.which I think is B.which I think it is
C.which I think it D.I think is
解析 這里I think是插入語。which引導(dǎo)非限制性定語從句,故選A。
答案 A
3.I was absolutely delighted with the________sunshine________through the window.
A.brilliant;shone B.brilliant;shining
C.brilliantly;shining D.brilliantly;shined
解析 句意:明亮的陽光透過窗子照進(jìn)來,我非常開心。第一個(gè)空要用形容詞修飾名詞,第二個(gè)空表示伴隨的動(dòng)作,故用現(xiàn)在分詞。
答案 B
4.It is too early to say whether IBM's competitors will be able to________their products to the new hardware at an affordable cost.
A.adapt B.stick C.yield D.adopt
解析 adapt...to...使……適應(yīng)……。
答案 A
5.New York________second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000 pounds this year.
A.ranked B.occupied
C.arranged D.classified
解析 考查詞義辨析。句意:紐約蘋果產(chǎn)量位居第二,今年生產(chǎn)蘋果八億五千萬磅。rank位居,等級;occupy占領(lǐng),占據(jù);arrange安排;classify分類。
答案 A
6.When I asked the news, he________his happiness.
A.expressed B.betrayed
C.showed D.said
解析 句意:當(dāng)我問他這個(gè)消息時(shí),他顯露出高興的樣子。express表達(dá);show表明。betray“顯示,顯露”符合句意。
答案 B
7.The washing machine would not work because of a(n)________in the switch.
A.mistake B.trouble
C.error D.defect
解析 句意:由于開關(guān)有毛病,洗衣機(jī)就是不起動(dòng)。defect意為“缺陷;弱點(diǎn)”;mistake意為“錯(cuò)誤;過失”;trouble意為“困難,麻煩,困擾”;error 意為“失誤,錯(cuò)誤”。
答案 D
8.It was in the United States that I made the________of Professor Jones.
A.acquaintance B.association
C.recognition D.acknowledgement
解析 句意:正是在紐約,我結(jié)識了瓊斯教授。make the acquaintance of結(jié)識……。
答案 A
9.She is so clever that I feel rather at a (an)________talking to her.
A.advantage B.disadvantage
C.mistake D.error
解析 考查詞義辨析。句意:她是如此的精明, 以至于我跟她談話有點(diǎn)感到處于不利地位;be at a disadvantage處于不利地位;be at an advantage處于有利地位, 固定詞組。根據(jù)句意, 應(yīng)是“不利地位”。
答案 B
10.The September 11 Attack has been________by the entire international community.
A.condemned B.scolded
C.criticized D.blamed
解析 condemn“譴責(zé)”符合句意。scold 斥責(zé);criticize批評;blame責(zé)怪。
答案 A
11.The present situation forced us to________this policy.
A.adapt B.admit
C.adopt D.adjust
解析 句意:目前的形勢強(qiáng)迫我們采納這項(xiàng)政策。adopt意為“采用,采取,采納”;adapt意為“使…適應(yīng);改編”;admit意為“承認(rèn)”;adjust意為“調(diào)整;使…適應(yīng)”。
答案 C
12.—How do you know about the meeting?
—The chairman made the________that it was a success.
A.remark B.meaning
C.difference D.signal
解析 句意:——你認(rèn)為這次會議怎么樣?——主席評論說會議很成功。make a remark發(fā)表評論。
答案 A
13.A sudden movement caught the pony's attention and he instantly became________and alert.
A.doubtful B.suspicious
C.suspecting D.hesitating
解析 句意:有東西突然一動(dòng),引起了小馬的注意,他立刻警覺起來,變得多疑。suspicious 意為“猜疑的,多疑的”,后接of/about;doubtful 意為“不確知的;懷疑的”,常與about 和of連用; suspecting和hesitating是現(xiàn)在分詞,不合句意。
答案 B
14.He tried to pass himself________as a qualified doctor.
A.by B.away C.off D.Through
解析 句意:他盡力使自己冒充成一名合格的醫(yī)生。pass ... off as冒充。
答案 C
15.Chongqing is among the most important cities in China________its size and population.
A.in favour of B.in honour of
C.in view of D.in terms of
解析 考查短語辨析。句意:重慶在面積和人口方面都是中國最重要的城市之一。in terms of在……方面,就……來說。
答案 DⅥ.完形填空