【牛津译林版】讲练结合 模块2 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained Part 3（解析版）

【题干】After the earthquake,both soldiers and volunteers went there to save those who_______．
A．escaped B．attacked
C．died D．survived
【答案】D
【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：地震发生后，士兵和志愿者都赶到那儿去挽救那些幸存者。escape逃跑；attack袭击；die死亡；survive幸存，幸免于难。
【题干】He is very popular among his students as he always tries to make them_______in his lectures．
A．interested B．interesting
C．interest D．to interest
【答案】A
【解析】本题考查make sb． +adj．结构。句意：他非常受他的学生欢迎，因为他总是尽量让学生对他讲的课感兴趣。make sb． interested in使某人对……感兴趣。
【题干】Whether ways will be found to help the country _______the current crisis is just _______worries the publiC．
A．prevent ; that B．survive ; what
C．forbid; that D．quit ; what
【答案】B
【解析】考查动词辨析及表语从句。句意：是否能找到帮助国家从现在的经济危机中摆脱出来的办法正是公众所担忧的。prevent“阻止，阻挡，妨碍”；survive“幸免于，从（灾难等）中得救”；forbid“禁止，不许”； quit“放弃（信仰、行动、工作等），停止”。what worries the public“公众所担忧的“。由句意可知B项正确。
【题干】A government spokesperson made a_______to the press．
A．appointment B．call
C．statement D．state
【答案】C
【解析】考查名词辨析。句意：一位政府发言人向新闻界发表了一份声明。A．任命；B．电话；C．声明；D．状态，状况，国家。根据句意，应选C项。
【题干】The coach's great_______is to make all the players into a united team and win the final success．
A．achievement B．amusement
C．statement D．argument
【答案】A
【解析】句意：这位教练最大的成就是让所有的队员成为一个团队并赢得最后的胜利。考查名词辨析。A．成就；B．娱乐；C．声明；D．争论。结合句意可知A正确。
【题干】With no rain for three months and the food supplies running out,the present_______here is getting worse．
A．case B．condition
C．state D．situation
【答案】D
【解析】句意：三个月没有下雨了，食品供应快用完了，这里的形势越来越糟糕了。考查名词辨析。case案件，病例，情况；condition条件，状况；state状态；situation形势，情况。
【题干】 It's an either-or situation—we can buy a new car this year or we can go on holiday but we can't do_______．
A．others B．either
C．another D．both
【答案】A
【解析】句意:这是二者择其一的局面—我们要么今年买辆新车，要么去度假，但是不能二者兼顾。本题考查不定代词。both用于否定句表示部分否定，意为“并非两者都”。others另一些；either（两者中的）任何一个；another又一，再一。
【题干】—What do you think of the meal
—Although some dishes _______ with me,it's really a nice meal．
A．disagree B．agree
C．offer D．take
【答案】A
【解析】句意：——你觉得这顿饭怎么样？——尽管一些菜不合我的胃口，但是它真是一顿美餐。考查动词辨析。disagree with（食物）使（某人）身体不适；agree with和……意见一致；offer提供，出价；take拿，花费。although引导让步状语从句，又因为主句it's really a nice meal意思是“它真是一顿美餐”，所以从句的意思应是有些菜不合胃口。故选A项。
【题干】You are saying that everyone is equal,which is_______I can't agree more．
A．where B．what
C．that D．how
【答案】A
【解析】考查名词性从句的连接词。句意：你们说人人平等，这是我最同意的地方。agree，是不及物动词，后面不能直接接宾语，故不能选择what。根据句意选A。
【题干】The book was written in a style appropriate_______the age of the children．
A．on B．in
C．to D．of
【答案】C
【解析】句意：这种书是以适合孩子年龄特点的风格编写的。appropriate for/to．．．适合于……，固定搭配，故C项正确。
【题干】Talking like that is_______for you as a teacher．
A．appreciative B．approximate
C．appropriate D．associated
【答案】C
【解析】句意：作为一个老师，你那样谈话是很合适的。appropriate“合适的，恰当的”。
【题干】If I buy more than one, will you give me a_______
A．discount B．change
C．bargain D．sale
【答案】A
【解析】句意：如果我买超过一件，你会给我打折吗？考查名词词义辨析。A．折扣；B．零钱，改变；C．便宜货，协议；D．销售。根据句意可知A正确。
【题干】—Thank God you're safe!
—I stepped back,just_______to avoid the racing car．
A．in time B．in case
C．in need D．in vain
【答案】A
【解析】句意：—谢天谢地，你安然无恙！—我退了一步，正好及时避开了赛车。本题考查介词短语辨析。in time及时；in case以防万一；in need需要；in vain徒然。
【题干】The manager wants to see changes in the company,and I am sure he will_______．
A．in particular B．in tum
C．in charge D．in time
【答案】D
【解析】句意：经理想看到公司的变化，我确信他迟早会看到的。考查介词短语辨析。A：尤其，特别；B：轮流，依次；C：负责；D：最终，迟早。D项符合句意。
【题干】Good families are much to all their members,but_______to none．
A．something B．anything
C．everything D．nothing
【答案】C
【解析】句意：好的家庭对每个家庭成员意味着很多，但不是全部。本题考查不定代词。A：某事，某物；B：任何东西，任何事物；C：所有事物，一切；D：没有什么，没有一件东西。
【题干】With Christmas coming, many people hurriedly_______their way to the shop, trying to buy whatever they want_______．
A．feel;at the discount B．force;at discount
C．find; for a discount D．make;at a discount
【答案】D
【解析】句意：随着圣诞节的到来，很多人匆忙去商店，想买他们要买的打折商品。考查短语辨析。第一空考查词组make one's way to ．．．去……的路上；第二空考查词组at a discount打折。所以选D。
【题干】While staying in the village, James unselfishly shared whatever he had with the villagers without asking for anything_______．
A．in return B．in common
C．in tum D．in place
【答案】A
【解析】句意：在村庄停留期间，James无私地和村民分享他所拥有的一切，不要求任何回报。考查介词短语辨析。根据句意选A。
【题干】The professor thought that the idea'the young engineer _______ was worth considering．
A．brought up B．made up
C．set up D．picked up
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词短语。句意：教授认为那位年轻的工程师提出的想法值得考虑。bring up提出；make up构成，组成；set up建立；pick up捡起，学会。根据句意可知，答案为A。
【题干】It is known to us that lions and tigers _______the cat family．
A．are belonging to B．belonged to
C．belong to D．are belonged to
【答案】C
【解析】本题考查belong to的用法。句意：众所周知，狮子和老虎属于猫科动物。根据belong to不用于被动语态和进行时态可知，C项正确。
【题干】My grandfather works out regularly; that is why he is still full of_______all day in his eighties．
A．force B．power
C．strength D．energy
【答案】D
【解析】本题考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的爷爷经常锻炼，那就是他八十几岁了仍然整天精力充沛的原因。 energy指物理学上的能的概念或者生理上的精力，符合题意。
【题干】A lot of attention_______to greenhouse gas emission．Look at those posters for environmental protection．
A．is paying B．is being paid
C．has paid D．had been paid
【答案】B
【解析】考查时态和语态。句意：温室气体的排放得到了很多关注。看看那些关于环境保护的海报。根据“Look at”可知此处指的是现在的情况，且pay与attention之间为被动关系，故用现在进行时的被动语态。
【题干】 —Why not buy a second-hand car first if you don't have enough money for a new one
—That's a good_______．
A．saying B．question
C．suggestion D．account
【答案】C
【解析】句意：—如果你没有足够的钱买辆新车的话，为什么不先买辆二手车呢 —这个建议不错。考查名词辨析。A：格言，谚语；B：问题；C：建议；D：账户，记录，根据句意故选C
【题干】As its name_______，the Volunteer Farm relies on volunteers to weed,plant and harvest．
A．suggests B．insists
C．predicts D．possesses
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词辨析。句意：正如它的名字所表明的那样，志愿者农场依靠志愿者来除草、栽种和收割。这里用suggest，意为“表明”，符合句意。insist“坚持”； predict“预言，预告”； possess“拥有”。
【题干】Teachers suggest parents_______their children under 12 to ride bicycles to school for safety．
A．not allow B．do not allow
C．mustn't allow D．couldn't allow
【答案】A
【解析】考查虚拟语气。句意：为了安全起见，老师建议家长不要让12岁以下的孩子骑自行车去上学。recommend，suggest（建议），insist（坚持）；order， request，advise等表“建议、命令、要求”等意思的动词后接宾语从句时，宾语从句要用虚拟语气，谓语用“should+动词原形”, should可以省略。
【题干】The woman got nothing in _______ for her kindness,which made her very upset．
A．prize B．award
C．reward D．medal
【答案】C
【解析】考查名词辨析。句意：这位女士没有得到任何东西作为对她好心的回报，这使得她很烦恼。prize奖品，奖赏；award奖品；reward报酬，回报；medal勋章，奖章。In reward for作为对……的报答，作为对……的酬谢。故答案应选C项。
【题干】John was____with $5,000 for saving five children from the burning building．
A．offered B．awarded
C．rewarded D．praised
【答案】C
【解析】award sb．sth．颁发给某人某物；offer提供，供给；reward回报，酬谢；praise表扬。结合句意可知此处表示“酬谢，回报”某人，故应用reward。
【题干】I don't expect anything in_______;I did it because I enjoyed it．
A．award B．reward
C．prize D．praise
【答案】B
【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我不期盼什么报酬。我做这件事是因为我喜欢。reward奖赏，报酬，符合句意。award奖，奖品；prize奖品；praise表扬，赞扬。
【题干】His sudden_______of violent anger put an unpleasant end to the meeting．
A．power B．attack
C．burst D．express
【答案】C
【解析】考查名词辨析。句意：他突然发火使会议以不愉快的方式结束了。power权力；attack袭击；burst爆发；express表达。根据句意，故选C项。
【题干】Claire had her luggage_______an hour before her plane left．
A．check B．checking
C．to check D．checked
【答案】D
【解析】句意：Claire在飞机起飞一小时前让行李通过了安检。本题考查非谓语动词。本句中luggage与check为被动关系，所以用过去分词，构成have sth． done结构。故答案为D项。
【题干】 I have a lot of readings_______before the end of this term．
A．completing B．to complete
C．completed D．being completed
【答案】B
【解析】句意：本学期结束前我有许多阅读要完成。考查非谓语动词作定语。have sth． to do有某事要做，to do的逻辑主语需和句子主语一致；当不定式的逻辑主语与句子主语不一致时，可用have sth． to be done结构。
【题干】I'd prefer to_______my judgement until I find all the evidence．
A．show B．express
C．pass D．reserve
【答案】D
【解析】句意：我宁愿保留我的判断直到找到所有证据。本题考查动词词义辨析。reserve保存，保留；show出示；express表达；pass传递，传达。根据句意可知，正确答案为D项。
【题干】We do not need to wait in line for hours for a ticket this year because we can use the website or hotline to_______tickets and then pick them up at railway stations or ticket agencies．
A．release B．relieve
C．reserve D．review
【答案】C
【解析】句意：今年我们没必要排队几个小时去买票了，因为我们可以在网上或者热线订票，然后去车站或者票务机构取票。考查动词词义辨析。reserve预订，符合句意。release释放，发行;relieve缓解，减轻;review复习，回顾。
【题干】While our city tries impatiently to change its appearance by tearing down old buildings, more． and more citizens are suggesting ways to_______the historically important architecture．
A．decorate B．develop
C．preserve D．reserve
【答案】C
【解析】句意：当我们的城市通过拆除旧建筑迫不及待地改变它的面貌时，越来越多的市民建议保护重要的历史建筑的方法。考查动词辨析。decorate装饰；develop发展；preserve保护，维持；reserve储备，预约。根据句意可知选C。
【题干】 —Why do you choose to work in an international travel agency
—Well,you know,English is my_______．So it is my best choice．
A．strength B．talent
C．ability D．skill
【答案】A
【解析】句意：——你为什么选择去一家国际旅行社工作？——哦，你知道，英语是我的强项。因此，这是我的最佳选择。strength长处，优势；talent才能；ability能力；skill技能。
【题干】To_______his position in the country,he appointed his close friend Henry as head of the troops．
A．strengthen B．sponsor
C．clarify D．switch
【答案】A
【解析】句意：为了加强在这个国家的地位，他任命他的好朋友Henry作为军队的统领。考查动词词义辨析。A．加强；B．赞助；C．澄清，使……清楚；D．转换，转化。根据句意可知A正确。
【题干】It is widely accepted that young babies leam to do things because certain acts lead to_______．
A．rewards B．prizes
C．awards D．reSults
【答案】A
【解析】考查名词辨析。句意：人们普遍认为，婴儿之所以学做事是因为某些行为会得到奖赏。reward多指对某人的工作、行为、服务等的报答，符合句意。prize通常是指在竞赛、竞争中获得的“奖”或“奖品”； award指正式地或官方地颁发、授予、给予的“奖赏”、“奖品”或“荣誉称号”；result结果。依据句意可以排除B、C、D。
【题干】He is thought_______foolishly． Now he has no one but himself to blame for losing the job．
A．to act B．to have acted
C．acting D．having acted
【答案】B
【解析】句意：大家认为他表现得很愚蠢。现在要为他自己失业负责的不是别人，而是他自己。本题考查非谓语动词作主语补足语。sb． be thought后需用不定式作主语补足语，故排除C、D两项；act先于is thought，故用不定式的完成式。故答案为B项。
【题干】 —_______no ad during TV plays．
—Great move!I cannot tolerate those annoying ads appearing every several minutes．
A．There is said to have
B．It is said to have
C．There is said to be
D．It is said to be
【答案】C
【解析】句意：—据说在电视剧中间没有广告。—这真是太棒的改变了，我不能忍受每隔几分钟就出现的那些烦人的广告。考查固定句型。这是There be句型的扩展，也就是There is no ad during TV plays．之间插入了 be said to“据说”这一结构。
【题干】 —You are always full of_______．Can you tell me the secret
—Taking plenty of exercise every day．
A．power B．strength
C．force D．energy
【答案】D
【解析】句意：—你总是精力充沛，能告诉我秘密吗 —每天参加许多锻炼。考查名词辨析。power能量；strength力量；force武力，暴力；energy精力，能量。be full of energy精力充沛，故选D项。
【题干】 —How did you like Nick's performance last night
—To be honest,his singing didn't_______to me much．
A．appeal B．belong
C．refer D．occur
【答案】A
【解析】句意：——你觉得Nick昨天晚上表演得怎么样？——说实话，他的演唱对我没多大吸引力。appeal to sb．（对某人）有吸引力；（使某人）感兴趣。belong to属于；refer to谈到，提到；sth． occurs to sb．某人忽然想起某事。
【题干】He convinced me_______the difficulty of the work．
A．on B．at C．for D．of
【答案】D
【解析】句意:他使我相信这份工作的困难。convince sb． of sth．“使某人相信某事”，故选D。
【题干】The light bulb, invented by Edison in 1879, is about to disappear from our lives,_______to more energy-efficient lighting．
A．giving way B．making way
C．giving hope D．making room
【答案】A
【解析】句意：爱迪生在1879年发明的电灯泡，即将从我们生活中消失，为更加节约能源的灯让路。give way to sb．/sth．“给……让路”；make way for sb．/sth．给……让路；give hope to sb．/sth．“给希望于……”；make room for sb．/sth．"给／为……制造空间（腾出空间）”。根据语境可知A项正确。
【题干】Some special projects are_______to protect our environment,so we may be_______to having a clean and beautiful home in the near future．
A．on the way;under way
B．under way;on the way
C．in the way;on the way
D．on the way;in the way
【答案】B
【解析】考查way所构成短语的用法。句意:为了保护我们的环境，一些特殊的项目正在实施中，所以我们在不久的将来将会有一个干净美丽的家园。under way已经开始；on the way在路上；in the way挡路。根据句意，应选B项。
【题干】While intelligent people can often_______the complex,a fool is more likely to complicate the simple．
A．sacrifice B．substitute
C．simplify D．survive
【答案】C
【解析】句意：聪明的人经常能把复杂的东西简单化，而愚蠢的人更有可能把简单的东西复杂化。考查动词辨析。sacrifice牺牲；substitute代替；simplify简化；survive幸存。根据complicate the simple把简单的东西复杂化，又因为while表示对比，所以此处应是把复杂的东西简单化。故选C。
【题干】The little boy was the only one who_______the earthquake in his village, and the government sent him to a city school after that．
A．experienced B．escaped
C．survived D．suffered
【答案】C
【解析】句意：这个小男孩是这个村里唯一一个在地震中幸存下来的人，事后政府把他送到了一所城市学校。考查动词词义辨析。experience经历；escape逃跑，逃避（应该用escape from）； survive从……中幸存下来；suffer遭受。根据语境可知C项正确。
基础过关
【题干】_______that many people have been cheated by the advertisement．
A．As is reported B．It reports
C．lt is reported D．We are reported
【答案】C
【解析】考查固定句型。句意：据报道，许多人已被那则广告欺骗。It is reported that…据报道……。若选A项，题干中的that应改为逗号。
【题干】To my mind,the secret of happiness _______your successful work and your contribution towards others' happiness．
A．results in B．consists in
C．brings in D．takes in
【答案】B
【解析】B考查动词短语辨析。句意：在我看来，快乐的秘诀在于你的成功的工作和你对他人的快乐的贡献。consist in表示“在于”，符合句意。result in“造成，导致”；bring in“引进”；take in“吸入，理解”。
【题干】Leonardo da Vinci _______the birds kept in cages in order to have the pleasure of setting them free．
A．is said to be buying B．is said to have bought
C．had said to buy D．has said to have bought
【答案】B
【解析】考查Sb． be said to…结构。句意：据说莱昂纳多·达·芬奇买那些养在笼中的鸟是为了感受放飞它们时的喜悦。根据句意可知，他买笼中鸟的事情已经发生，所以用不定式的完成形式。
【题干】—Does China have cultural relics
—Yes,it is admitted that many cultural relics in the world, such as the Great Wall, the Potala Palace and the Mogao Grottoes，_______ChinA．
A．belongs to B．are belonging to
C．belonged to D．belong to
【答案】D
【解析】句意：—中国有文化遗产吗？—大家公认许多世界文化遗产，如长城、布达拉宫、莫高窟，都属于中国。短语belong to不能用于进行时，文化遗产属于中国是现在的状态，故排除B、C。从句的主语是many cultural relics，所以谓语动词用复数形式。
【题干】Scientists are convinced_______the positive effect of laughter_______physical and mental health．
A．of; at B．on; at
C．by;in D．of; on
【答案】D
【解析】句意：科学家们相信笑对身体和精神健康有积极作用。第一空考查短语be convinced of的用法，意思为“相信”。第二空on意为“在……方面”。
【题干】I don't believe what you said,but if you can prove it,you may be able to_______me．
A．convince B．inform
C．guarantee D．refuse
【答案】A
【解析】句意:我不相信你说的话，但如果你能证实它，你可能会令我相信。本题考查动词辨析。convince使相信；inform通知；guarantee担保；refuse拒绝。根据句意可知，A为答案。
【题干】She let herself get into a_______before the examination began．
A．condition B．situation
C．state D．form
【答案】C
【解析】本题考查名词。句意：考试开始之前，她感到很紧张。get into a state紧张，兴奋；condition条件；situation形势；form形式。
【题干】The young man helped the company recover, so his boss gave him an apartment_______．
A．in return B．in tum
C．in charge D．in fact
【答案】A
【解析】考查介词短语。句意:这个年轻人帮助公司复苏了，所以老板给他一套公寓作为回报。A．作为回报；B．轮流；C．负责；D．事实上。
【题干】We give dogs time,space and love we can spare,and_______,dogs give us their all．
A．in all B．in fact
C．in short D．in return
【答案】D
【解析】句意：我们给予狗我们能匀出来的时间、空间和爱，作为回报，狗给予我们它们的全部。本题考查介词短语辨析。in all总共，合计；in fact实际上；in short简而言之；in return作为回报，作为报答。
【题干】My mom suggests that we_______eat out for a change this weekenD．
A．should B．might
C．could D．would
【答案】A
【解析】句意：我妈妈建议本周末改变一下，我们出去吃饭。考查虚拟语气。题干中主句的谓语动词是suggest，其后跟宾语从句时用虚拟语气，即从句谓语动词用“should+动词原形”，should可以省略，故选A。