专题限时训练(一) [名词与冠词(一)]
(限时:10分钟)
1.It is ________ coincidence that ________ day before his retirement, Mr Smith will have been teaching for 40 years.
A.a; a B.the; a
C.a; the D.the; the
2.—Of the two apples, which one do you prefer?
—________bigger one. It's________ most delicious one, I think.
A.The;a B.A;/
C.The;the D.A;the
3. It was ________ hard work, but completing it gave me ________ deep sense of satisfaction.
A.the; / B.the; a
C./; a D.a; the
4.There is no ________ in persuading him to give up computer games.
A.doubt B.wonder
C.point D.value
5. Mo Yan won ________ Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012. As a writer, he is ________ success.
A./; a B.the; /
C.the; a D./; /
6.The fact that she told a lie had a great influence on her ________.
A.ambition B.status
C.reputation D.assessment
7.The giant pandas, who live near the centre of the deadly earthquake in ________ Lushan recovered from ________ shock of the quake.
A.the; the B.a; the
C.the; a D./; the
8.—If you like, I can do some shopping for you.
—That's very kind of you for your ________.
A.service B.offer
C.point D.suggestion
9.Most athletes did not win a medal in________race, but they all agree it was________great event.
A.the; a B.a; the
C.a; a D.the; the
10.Carl is studying ________ food science at college and hopes to open up ________ meat processing factory of his own one day.
A./; a B./; the
C.the; a D.the; the
11.Why didn't you go for a walk? It'll give you a (n) ________ for your lunch.
A.appetite B.authority
C.energy D.motivation
12.I don't think the competition is ________ failure, because it has offered us ________ valuable experience for the next competition.
A./; / B./; a
C.a; / D.a; a
13.Mo Yan's winning of 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature shows the world's ________ of China's contemporary literature.
A.recognition B.intention
C.connection D.application
14.It can't be denied that the Diaoyu Islands are ________ part of China and what some Japanese have done recently is actually ________ offence against Chinese people.
A.a; / B.a; the
C.the; / D./; an
15.As ________ birthplace of Huaxia civilization,Xi'an is ________ city with a long history and abundant cultural relics.
A.the; a B.a; a
C./; a D.the; /
16.To see a young couple loving each other is no ________; but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.
A.wonder B. doubt
C.way D.problem
17.In 1948, three American scientists invented ________ transistor, which is ________ small electronic device to control an electric current.
A.the; a B.a; a
C.the; the D.a; the
18.In Scandinavian countries,it is common ________ for the husband to stay at home to look after the baby.
A.use B.practice
C.sense D.idea
19.They reached ________ company out of ________ breath only to be told they were fired.
A.a; / B.the; the
C. a; the D.the; /
20.When he left ________school, he got a job as ________secretary in a food company.
A.the; a B.the; the
C./; a D./; the
专题限时训练(一)
1.C 考查冠词。句意:史密斯先生退休前一天将满40年教龄,这真是一种巧合。第一空泛指“一件巧合之事”,第二空特指“退休的前一天”。故选C项。
2.A 考查冠词。“the + 比较级”表示“两者中较……的那一个”;most此处表示“非常”,而不是最高级。
3.C 考查冠词。句意:这工作不好做,但完成它给我带来了深深的满足感。hard work为不可数名词,在语境中非特指,不用冠词;a sense of satisfaction 为固定短语,意为“满足感”。故选C项。
4.C 考查名词辨析。There is no point in (doing) sth表示“(做)某事没有意义”。故选C项。
5.C 考查冠词。第一个空表特指;第二空 “success”用作可数名词,表示“成功的人”。
6.C 考查名词辨析。句意:她说谎的事实严重地影响了她的声誉。ambition雄心;status身份, 地位;reputation名声,名誉;assessment 评价。根据句意可知C项正确。
7.D “人名、地名、国名”等专有名词前通常不用冠词;第二空用the特指地震带来的震惊。
8.B 考查名词辨析。句意:“如果你愿意,我可以为你买些东西。”“谢谢你的主动帮助。”service服务;offer主动帮助;point点;suggestion建议。
9.A 考查冠词。第一空特指“参加过的比赛”;第二空指“一次大事件”。句意:大多数运动员没有在那次比赛中获奖,但他们都认为那是一次重大的赛事。
10.A 考查冠词。food science是学科,前面不加冠词。factory是可数名词,所以加不定冠词表示泛指。
11.A 考查名词辨析。appetite食欲;authority 权威,权力;energy精力,能量;motivation动机。语境表示“出去散步会使你中午有食欲”。故选A项。
12.C 考查冠词。第一空泛指类别,这里的抽象名词failure可具体化为可数名词,表示“一件失败的事情”;第二空“experience”作“经验”讲时,只用作不可数名词。
13.A 考查名词辨析。recognition承认;intention目的,意图;connection联系;application申请。句意:莫言赢得了2012年诺贝尔文学奖,这说明全世界都对中国现代文学表示认可。
14.D 考查冠词。第一空part of…指“是……的一部分”;第二空后的offence是抽象名词,此处具体化,指一件冒犯人的事情,为可数名词。句意:谁都无法否认钓鱼岛是中国的一部分。最近一些日本人所做的事情实际上冒犯了中国人。
15.A 考查冠词。第一空birthplace后跟有of Huaxia civilization修饰,特指“华夏文明的发祥地”,所以用定冠词;第二空表示“一个……的城市”,所以用不定冠词a。故选A项。
16.A 考查名词辨析。no wonder不足为奇;no doubt无疑;no way没门儿;no problem没问题。句意:看见年轻的一对相亲相爱不足为奇,但是看见一对老人相亲相爱却是最美丽的风景。
17.A 考查冠词。发明物的单数名词前用定冠词表示概念,由此可排除B、D。后面一空用不定冠词,表示“一种(小设备)”。句意:1948年,三位美国科学家发明了晶体管——一种能控制电流的小型电子器件。
18.B 考查名词辨析。use用途;practice做法;sense感觉;idea主意。句意:在斯堪的纳维亚的国家,丈夫待在家里带孩子是惯例。common practice惯例,习惯;而common sense指“常识”。
19.D 考查冠词。句意:他们上气不接下气地赶到公司,不料却被告知他们被解雇了。第一空用the特指“他们工作的那家公司”;out of breath “上气不接下气”,是固定短语,breath前没有任何冠词。
20.C 考查冠词用法。leave school为固定短语,表示“毕业”,school前不用冠词;第二空泛指“食品公司的一名秘书”。故选C项。