Unit 1 Face values Using Language
一、单选题
1. ________ my mother is anxious about is whether I can pass the interview.
A. That B. Which
C. Who D. What
2. ________ during this period is to keep healthy and study hard.
A. What should we do
B. We should do what
C. What we should do
D. Should we do what
3. ________ breaks the school rules will be punished, no matter how excellent their academic performance is.
A. Who B. Whom
C. Whoever D. Whomever
4. ________ you study hard or not is up to your own choice, but remember: effort always leads to growth.
A. Whether B. If
C. That D. What
5. It’s true _______ inner beauty is very important, but external beauty shouldn’t be completely overlooked.
A. what B. which
C. that D. where
二、语法填空
6. _______ surprises us most is that he has finished the task ahead of schedule.
7. It is obvious _______ they are having fun on the seaside.
8. _______ option is more suitable for our project needs further discussion.
9. _______ we can go on the trip depends on the weather this weekend.
10. Just as I was going downstairs, it struck me _______ I had left the door unlocked.
11. _______ he suddenly quit his job without any explanation confused his colleagues.
12. It is still under discussion _______ the messy old bus station should be replaced with a modern hotel or not.
13. _______ football is such a simple game to play is perhaps the basis of its popularity.
14. _______ she couldn’t understand was that fewer and fewer students showed interest in science.
15. It is still unknown _______ the medicine will be effective to human beings.
三、用主语从句完成句子
16.这个人为什么没有尽快报告这个事故,还不清楚。
It was never clear ________________________.
17.每年,无论是谁,只要制作出最美的风筝,他就会在风筝节上赢得奖品。
Every year, ________________________ will win a prize in the Kite Festival.
18.“我们必须为谁而学习”是个很重要的问
题。
________________________ is a question of great importance.
19.很遗憾我错过了昨晚举行的聚会。
It is a pity ____________________________.
20.他的确在化学领域有了一个伟大的发现。
It is true ____________________________.
能力拔高题
In the 1950s, a family that owned a farm near Beulah, Michigan kept a bull chained to an elm (榆树). The bull paced 21._______ the tree, dragging the heavy iron chain, which led to a groove (槽) in the bark (树皮). The groove 22._______ (deep) over the years. Though for whatever reason, it did not kill the tree.
23._______ some years, the family took their bull away. They cut the chain, leaving the loop around the tree and one link 24._______ (hang down).
Then one year, an agricultural catastrophe struck Michigan in 25._______ form of Dutch elm disease. All of the elms lining the road leading to the farm became infected 26._______ died. Everyone thought that the old elm would be the next. The farm owners considered 27._______ (go) the safe thing: pulling it out and chopping it up into firewood before it died.
28._______ (amazing), the tree did not die. Nobody could understand 29._______ it was the only elm still standing in the county. It’s said that 30._______ doesn’t kill you will make you stronger. Or, as a plant pathologists (病理学家) put it, “Life breaks us all, but afterwards, many of us are strongest at the broken places.”
答案以及解析
1. D
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:我妈妈担心的事情是我能否通过面试。空处引导主语从句,从句缺少宾语,指物,需用连接代词what引导。故选D。
2. C
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:在这段时间里,我们应该做的是保持健康并努力学习。is为be动词,空处为主语从句结构,连接词What放在句首,后面为陈述句语序,主语we放在谓语should do之前。故选C。
3. C
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:无论学术成绩多么优秀,违反校规的人都将受到惩罚。A. Who谁(作主语或宾语,表特定的人);B. Whom谁(作宾语);C. Whoever无论谁(作主语,表泛指);D. Whomever无论谁(作宾语)。“________ breaks the school rules will be punished”为主语从句,本空在从句中作主语,指人,表示“无论谁”,为泛指,应用whoever引导,句首单词,首字母大写。故选C。
4. A
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:你是否努力学习取决于你自己的选择,但要记住:努力总会带来成长。该句中“______ you study hard or not”是主语从句,“whether...or not”是固定搭配,意为“是否”,可引导主语从句;而“if”不能与“or not”搭配引导主语从句。故选A项。
5. C
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:内在美确实很重要,但是外在美也不应该被完全忽视。本句话中的it为形式主语,空处需要that引导主语从句,构成“It is +adj.+that...”的固定句型。故选C。
6. What
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:最让我们惊讶的是,他竟然提前完成了任务。分析句子可知,设空处引导主语从句,从句缺少主语,指代“令人惊讶的事情”,故用连接代词what引导;句首首字母大写,因此填What。故填What。
7. that
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:很明显,他们在海边玩得很开心。“It is obvious + that从句”是固定句型,表示“很明显……”,that在此引导主语从句。故填that。
8. Which
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:哪个选择更适合我们的项目需要进一步讨论。空处引导主语从句,修饰名词option,且表示“哪一”应用连接代词which作引导词。故填Which。
9. Whether
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:我们是否能去旅行取决于这个周末的天气。空格处引导的是主语从句,从句中不缺主语或宾语,由depends on the weather可知,句子表示“我们是否能去旅行取决于这个周末的天气”,空格处意为“是否”,用whether引导主语从句,位于句首的单词首字母大写,故填Whether。
10. that
【详解】考查固定句型。句意:就在我下楼的时候,我突然想起我忘记锁门。it struck me that“我突然想到”,固定句型,it是形式主语,that引导的主语从句是真正的主语,故填that。
11. Why
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:他为什么没有任何解释就突然辞职了,这使他的同事们很困惑。空格处引导的是主语从句,从句中不缺主语或宾语,由without any explanation可知,句子表示“他为什么没有任何解释就突然辞职了”,空格处意为“为什么”,用why引导主语从句,位于句首,首字母大写,故填Why。
12. whether
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:这个杂乱的旧汽车站是否应该被一座现代化的酒店所取代还在讨论中。It为形式主语,空处引导名词性从句作真正的主语,主语从句的成分完整,结合“or not”可知,空处需表达“是否”,应用连接词whether作引导词。故填whether。
13. That
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:足球是一项如此简单的运动,这也许是它受欢迎的基础。分析句子结构可知,“____ football is such a simple game to play”是一个主语从句,该从句结构和意义都完整,不缺少成分,只需要一个起连接作用的词,而that在主语从句中不充当成分,只起连接作用,且句首时首字母应大写。故填That。
14. What
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:她不能理解的是,越来越少的学生对科学感兴趣。空处为主语从句的引导词,从句动词understand之后缺少宾语,表示“……的事情;……的东西”应用引导词what,空处位于句首,首字母需大写,故填What。
15. whether
【详解】考查主语从句。句意:这种药对人体是否有效还不得而知。由句意此处表示“是否”且引导主语从句,应用引导词whether,It作形式主语,whether引导的从句作真正的主语。故填whether。
16.why the man hadn’t reported the accident sooner
17.whoever makes the most beautiful kite
18.Whom we must study for
19.that I missed the party held last night
20.that he has made a very important discovery in chemistry
21. around 22. was deepened 23. After 24. hanging down 25. the 26. and 27. going 28. Amazingly 29. why 30. what
【导语】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。文章通过叙述一棵老榆树大难不死的故事告诉我们这样一个道理:经历疼痛才能变得坚强,才能抵挡住更大的困难甚至是灾难。
21. 考查介词。句意:那头公牛绕着树踱来踱去,拖着那条沉重的铁链,铁链在树皮上划出了一道痕迹。pace around表示“围绕……踱来踱去”。故填around。
22. 考查时态语态。句意:这条沟槽在岁月的流逝中变得越来越深了。主语groove与谓语构成被动关系,动作发生在过去,用一般过去时的被动语态,谓语用单数。故填was deepened。
23. 考查介词。句意:几年之后,这家人把他们的公牛牵走了。after+时间段,表示经过一段时间之后。首字母大写。故填After。
24. 考查非谓语动词。句意:他们剪断了绳子,留下了一个环套在树上,还有一根链子垂了下来。hang down和其逻辑主语one link是主谓关系,所以用现在分词表示主动,构成leave+宾语+现在分词。故填hanging down。
25. 考查冠词。句意:后来有一年,一场农业灾难降临在密歇根州,其形式便是荷兰榆树病害。in the form of表示“以……的形式”,用定冠词限定。故填the。
26. 考查连词。句意:通往农场的道路上所有的榆树都受到了感染并相继枯死。此处前后文为承接关系,用连词and。故填and。
27. 考查非谓语动词。句意:农场主们考虑采取稳妥的做法:先把这棵树拔掉,然后将其砍成木柴处理掉,以免它继续生长下去造成更大的问题。consider doing sth.表示“考虑做某事”,后跟动名词作宾语。故填going。
28. 考查副词。句意:令人惊讶的是,那棵树并没有死去。副词amazingly作状语,修饰整个句子,首字母大写。故填Amazingly。
29. 考查宾语从句。句意:没有人能理解为什么它会是这个县里唯一还屹立不倒的那棵榆树。引导宾语从句,结合句意,从句缺少原因状语,故填why。
30. 考查主语从句。句意:据说,那些无法将你击垮的事情反而会让你变得更强大。引导一个主语从句,并在从句中作主语,所以用what。故填what。