专题五 数词
一、单选题
1. —How much is this bike
—Four thousand yuan. It is ______ that one.
A. twice as expensive as
B. twice as heavy as
C. second as expensive as
D. two as heavy as
2. Millie goes to the Computer Club ________ a week.
A.twice B.two times C.second time D.two
3. —Can you read 321 in English
—Yes, ________.
A.three hundred and twenty one B.three hundreds and twenty-one
C.three hundred and twenty-one
4. She will make a banana milk shake. She needs three bananas, a cup of milk and two ________.
A.spoon of honey B.spoons of honeys C.spoon of honeys D.spoons of honey
5. About _____of the students in our school _____League members.
A. three-fourths; is B. three-fourth; is C. third-fourths; are D. three-fourths; are
6. More than seven ________ tourists travelled to foreign countries during the National Day Holiday and ________ more will go abroad next year.
A.million; million B.millions; millions
C.million; millions D.millions; million
7. —How old is your daughter
—________. We had a wonderful party for her ________ birthday yesterday.
A.Nine; nine B.Nine; ninth C.Ninth; ninth D.Ninth; nine
8. 9:45 in English is ______.
A.a quarter to ten B.a quarter past nine
C.nine fifteen D.a quarter past ten
二、单句填空
9.—What's the time now
—It's five fifteen. That is, a ______ past five.
10.There are five classrooms on the _______(one) floor in our school.
11.Tony’s grandfather is in his ________(sixty), but he still wants to learn a foreign language.
12.There are _________(million) of trees on the mountain.
13.Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975 was the _______(one) woman to reach the top of Qomolangma.
三、阅读理解
14. A boy thought that he was the unhappiest person in the world. In his opinion, he was unlucky, because almost everything bad always happened to him. So he wanted to find the secret to happiness. He walked a long way and finally came to a beautiful palace(宫殿). There, he met the king.
After learning why the boy had come, the king suggested that he should look around the palace and come back in two hours. “At the same time, I want you to hold this spoon with milk,” said the king. “As you walk around my palace, carry this spoon without spilling the milk.”
The boy kept his eyes fixed on the spoon and began to walk around the golden palace. After two hours,he came back to the king. “Well,” asked the king, "did you see the wonderful paintings in my dining hall Did you see the colorful flowers in the garden " The boy felt sorry because he saw nothing. He only paid attention to the milk.
“Then go back and see the beauty of my world,” said the king. This time the boy saw all of the works of art on the walls. He saw the great gardens and mountains all around. When he came back, he described everything he saw.
"But where is the milk " asked the king. Looking down at the spoon he held, the boy saw the milk was gone. “Well, there is only one piece of advice I can give you,” said the king. “The secret to happiness is to see all the beauty of the world and also keep an eye on the milk in the spoon.”
1.Why did the boy think he was the unhappiest person in the world
A.Because he was very poor.
B.Because he got ill.
C.Because he had no family.
D.Because almost everything bad always happened to him.
2.The king asked the boy to visit his palace .
A.in one hour
B.to get some colorful flowers
C.with a spoon of milk
D.to describe the wonderful paintings
3.What does the underlined word “spilling” mean in Paragraph 2
A.洒出 B.喝掉
C.带着 D.卖掉
4. What did the boy do in the palace for the first time
A. He saw the wonderful paintings on the walls.
B. He was always looking at the spoon he held.
C. He picked some beautiful flowers.
D. He climbed the mountains.
5. In the king’s opinion,the milk in the spoon means .
A. the secret of happiness
B. bad things to the boy
C. the beauty of the world
D. the king’s advice
四、完形填空
15. Police Officer Fang was a generous man. He always tried to help people who were 1 Many policemen just arrested(逮捕) people whenever they did anything 2 , but Police Officer Fang really 3 people.
If he saw a beggar in the street, he did not arrest him for begging. Instead, he gave him 4 coins to buy a meal.
If he saw children behaving badly, he did not take them to the 5 and charge(指控) them with an offense. Instead, he tried to find out 6 they were behaving badly and then lectured them on the importance of good behavior.
One day he saw a small girl 7 in the street. She was crying loud and tears(眼泪) were rolling down her face.
"Hello," he said to her, "and what's your problem " The small girl looked up at him 8 her tears. "I've 9 my money," she said.
"Oh, dear!" Police Officer Fang said. "And how did you do that "
"My 10 fell out of my pocket," the small girl said. "It had all my money in it."
And she continued 11 .
"It's all right," Police Officer Fang said. "Don't worry. It's not the 12 of the world. Tell me how much money was in your wallet."
" 13 dollars, the small gird said.
Police Officer Fang took out his wallet. He 14 it, took ten dollars and gave it to the girl.
"Here you are," he said. "Here's ten dollars. Now you can stop crying."
But instead of stopping crying, the small girl cried even 15 , still standing there.
"Now what's the matter " Police Officer Fang said.
"I wish I'd said I’d lost fifty dollars," the small girl replied.
1.A.in surprise B.in trouble C.in excitement D.in peace
2.A.wrong B.right C.unusual D.good
3.A.thought of B.talked about C.cared about D.heard of
4.A.little B.a little C.few D.a few
5.A.police station B.bus station C.school D.hospital
6.A.when B.where C.how D.why
7.A.sleeping B.standing C.dancing D.drawing
8.A.across B.over C.under D.through
9.A.spent B.lost C.forgotten D.saved
10.A.wallet B.money C.card D.phone
11.A.asking B.speaking C.crying D.playing
12.A.beginning B.middle C.end D.part
13.A.Fifty B.Forty C.Sixty D.Ten
14.A.opened B.closed C.handed D.showed
15.A.loud B.louder C.high D.higher
答案以及解析
一、单选题
1.答案:A
解析:倍数的表达为:倍数+as+形容词,副词+as。
2.答案:A
解析:句意:米莉每周去两次电脑俱乐部。考查副词。twice两次,副词;two times两倍, 两次;second time第二次; two二; 根据"a week"可知, 此处是"一周两次",习惯表达用twice a week, 不用two times。故选A。
3.答案:C
解析:句意:—你会用英语读321吗?—会,三百二十一。考查数词。hundred百,有数词修饰时,用单数形式,three hundred三百;twenty二十, one一, twenty-one二十一;在百和十之间加and, three hundred and twenty-one三百二十一。故选C。
4.答案:D
解析:句意:她要做一个香蕉牛奶奶昔。她需要三个香蕉、一杯牛奶和两勺蜂蜜。考查不可数名词及其数的表达。honey蜂蜜,不可数名词,不可加复数,排除BC;
a spoon of...“一勺”,表示两勺时,spoon变为复数形式,two spoons of honey“两勺蜂蜜”。故选D。
5.答案:D
解析:句意:我们学校大约有四分之三的学生是共青团员。“四分之三”的英语表达为three-fourths; students是可数名词复数,故谓语动词用are。故选D。
6.答案:C
解析:句意:国庆假期间,700多万游客出国旅游,明年还会有数百万人出国。考查数词。million百万,与基数词搭配使用,表示具体数字时,不用复数形式,故排除B、D项;million与more连用时,要用复数形式,millions more表示“数百万”,表示不确切的数目。故选C。
7.答案:B
8.答案:A
二、单句填空
9.答案:quarter
解析:考查时间表达。五点十五分在英语中的另一种表达方式是 a quarter past five。
10.答案:first
11.答案:sixties
解析:句意:托尼的祖父六十多岁了,但他仍然想学一门外语。表示某人几十多岁这样的约略年龄,用“in one’s+逢十的基数词的复数(如tens, twenties, thirties等)”来表达。故填sixties。
12.答案:millions
解析:句意:在山上有数以百万计棵树。横线后有of,所以这里要用到短语“millions of”数以百万计的,当表示模糊数字时,要在millions后加s, 故填millions.
13.答案:first
三、阅读理解
14.答案:DCABB
解析:1. D 细节理解题。根据第一段中的"In his opinion, he was unlucky, because almost everything bad always happened to him"可知答案。
2. C细节理解题。由第二段中的“At the same time, I want you to hold this spoon with milk”.可知选 C。
3. A词义猜测题。根据后面的男孩一直盯着勺子里的牛奶可知,国王让男孩去游览宫殿,但不要把牛奶洒出来。
4. B 细节理解题:由第三段末句"He only paid attention to the milk"可知选B。
5. B推理判断题,由文中提到的小男孩的两次游览宫殿的经历以及末句国王所说的话"幸福的秘诀就是看到这个世界的所有美好,也留意勺子中的牛奶"可推断,国王将勺子里的 牛奶比喻成不幸。故选B。
四、完形填空
15.答案:1-5 BACDA 6-10 DBDBA 11-15 CCDAB
解析:1.考查介词短语。句意: 他总是尽力去帮助处于困境中的人。in trouble处于困境中。in surprise吃惊地; in excitement兴奋地; in peace安详地, 都不符合句意。
2.考查形容词。许多警察只是在人们做错事的时候逮捕他们, anything wrong错事。
3.考查动词短语。方警官真的很关心人, care about关心。think of 考虑; talk about谈论; hear of听说, 都不符合语境。
4.考查few和little的辨析。coins硬币, 是可数名词, 因此用few, 而不用little; 给他一些硬币去买饭, 表达肯定意思, 应用a few。故选D。
5.考查名词(短语)。他不把行为不端的孩子带到警察局。故选A。
6.考查宾语从句的连接词。句意: 相反, 他试图找出他们为什么行为不端, 然后告诫他们良好行为的重要性。why为什么。
7.考查非谓语动词。句意: 一天他发现一个小女孩站在街上。结合下一句可知其余三个选项都不符合句意, 故选B。
8.考查介词。句意: 小女孩透过泪水抬头看着他。across表示"穿过, 横穿, 横过", 表示动作是在物体表面进行的, 强调从一端到另一端; over意为"从(较高的物体)上方越过"; under意为"在……下面"; through意为"透过, 穿过", 强调从物体内部穿过。故选D。
9.考查动词。根据最后一句的"I wish I'd said I'd lost fifty dollars", 可知, 小女孩丢了钱, 故选B。
10.考查名词。根据后文的"Tell me how much money was in your wallet," 可知, 是钱包从口袋里掉了出来, wallet钱包。
11.考查动词。根据上文的"She was crying loud"可知, 小女孩继续哭泣, 故选C。
12.考查名词。此处表示"世界末日"。end结束、末尾。
13.考查数词。根据下文的"took ten dollar and gave it to the girl"可知, 小女孩丢了十美元。
14.考查动词。他拿出钱包, 打开它, 并从中取出十美元递给小女孩。open打开, 符合语境。
15.考查副词。句意: 但小女孩非但没有停止哭泣, 反而哭得更响了, 仍然站在那里。声音高用loud, even修饰比较级, 故选B。
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