2012高考英语精选备考题库系列（含详解） 单项选择（二）
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2012高考英语精选备考题库系列（含详解）
单项选择（二）
备战2012高考，精选1000道单项选择，希望对各位同学有帮助。2011.8
1．This kind of car is not so expensive that it is ________ the reach of those with average
income.
A．over B．beyond
C．below D．within
解析：within the reach of“在……范围之内”。
答案：D
2．Mr.Smith is busy these days ________ a new book on how to develop a child's reading skill.
A．working out B．working on
C．working for D．working with
解析：work on“从事，致力于”；work out“算出，解(题)”，由句意选B项。
答案：B
3．People in Western countries celebrate Christmas，while people in China ________ the Spring Festival.
A．obey B．congratulate
C．observe D．support
解析：observe在此处意为“庆祝”。
答案：C
4．The Opera House of Sydney was ________ designed like seashells floating on the sea.
A．especially B．naturally
C．creatively D．curiously
解析：考查副词词义。creatively designed意为“有创意的设计”。
答案：C
5．—I'd like to book two tickets to Berlin.
—I'm sorry to ________ you，but there aren't any tickets left.
A．bore B．frighten
C．disappoint D．interrupt
解析：disappoint sb.“使某人失望”，符合语境。
答案：C
6．Parents should have a proper attitude ________ boys who have suffered so much
from an addiction ________ computer games.
A．toward；to B．about；to
C．about；in D．toward；on
解析：attitude to/towards sb./sth.“对某人或某事的态度，看法”；addiction to
sth.“沉溺于……”。
答案：A
7．(2010·湖北省部分重点中学期中联考)Although he has been studying abroad，his
parents try to keep him ________ of what has happened at home.
A．warned B．told
C．reminded D．informed
解析：句意：虽然他一直在国外读书，但是他的父母尽可能使他了解国内发生的
事。过去分词informed作宾语补足语，keep sb.informed of意思是“使某人了
解……”。
答案：D
8．You are wasting your words.There is no ________ in persuading him，for he never changes his mind.
A．need B．point
C．doubt D．way
解析：There is no point in doing sth....“做……是没意义/作用的”，为固定句 型。
答案：B
9．Don't be too ________ about things you are not supposed to know.
A．strange B．amusing
C．curious D．conscious
解析：be curious about“对……感到好奇”。
答案：C
10．If you are at all worried about your health，you should ________ medical advice.
A．search B．seek
C．give D．receive
解析：seek“寻求，征求”，seek medical advice此处指征求医生的意见。at all
起强调作用，可译为“真的，的确”。
答案：B
11．It has been raining every day so far.I hope tomorrow ________ fine.
A．turns to B．turns up
C．turns in D．turns out
解析：turn out (to be)＋n./adj.“结果是，证明是”。
答案：D
12．He was accused of stealing money from her，but in fact it was ________.
A．on the one hand B．on the other hand
C．the other way around D．in case
解析：句意：他被指责偷了她的钱，但事实上相反。the other way around“相反 地”，符合题意。on the one hand“一方面”；on the other hand“另一方面”； in case“万一，以防万一”，均不符合题意。
答案：C
13．She ________ with her roommate about who should do the housework last night， but she didn't think it was her fault.
A．discussed B．debated
C．argued D．quarrelled
解析：根据句意“昨天晚上她和她的室友关于谁应打扫卫生吵了一架……”，这 里要用quarrel with sb.about sth.“就(关于)……与某人发生口角”。discuss“讨 论”，为及物动词，后直接加宾语；debate“辩论”，其宾语常是学术性问题； argue“争辩”，其程度大于quarrel。
答案：D
14．The rescue team spared no ________ in search of the missing climbers from the
great university，but ended in vain.
A．pain B．force
C．efforts D．labour
解析：本题考查动宾搭配。spare no effort(s) to do/in doing sth.“不遗余力做某
事”；spare no pains“不遗余力”，pains为复数形式。
答案：C
15．Do let me stay up late tonight，mummy—________.
A．all at once B．just for this once
C．at once D．once in a while
解析：句意：就让我今晚晚点睡吧，妈妈——就这一次。A项为“同时，突然”；
B项为“就这一次”；C项为“同时，立刻”；D项为“偶尔”。
答案：B
16．The teacher often loses his temper in class，which can't be ________ by most of the
students.
A．tolerated B．ignored
C．forgiven D．appreciated
解析：tolerate意为“忍受”，符合题意。
答案：A
17．I knew him quite well，for we live in the same neighborhood and I ________ see
him.
A．gradually B．seldom
C．rarely D．frequently
解析：frequently意为“经常地”，符合题意。
答案：D
18．In the snow disaster of 2008 lots of warm hearted people are ________ glad to help
us out of trouble.
A．less than B．rather than
C．more than D．other than
解析：more than意为“非常”。
答案：C
19．Normally I do the computational modeling first，the context，but I might do it
________.
A．the other way around B．upside down
C．inside out D．on all sides
解析：考查短语介词。the other way around“反过来”，符合题意。
答案：A
20．He is ________ and always keeps his word.
A．devoted B．loyal
C．practical D．reliable
解析：reliable可信赖的，符合题意。
答案：D
21．The new suspension bridge ________ by the famous architect is ________ now.
A．built；under construction
B．designed；under construction
C．drawn；under the construction
D．damaged；under the construction
解析：考查动词辨析及短语搭配。句意：这位著名的建筑师设计的新悬浮桥正在 建设之中。句中design与suspension bridge之间是动宾关系，故第一空用 designed，相当于which was designed；under construction(在建设中)为固定结
构，故选B。build建造，draw绘画，damage毁坏，均不符合句意。
答案：B
22．He is a newcomer in the team，but I have the ________ that I've seen that man before.
A．decision B．situation
C．impression D．position
解析：考查名词辨析。decision决定，决策，果断；situation情形，境遇； position位置，职位，立场，形势，阵地；impression印象，感想。句意：他是这 个队的新来者，但我觉得我以前见过那个人。impression符合句意。
答案：C
23．While he was in the office，he ________ doing something to doing nothing.
A．stayed B．kept
C．prevented D．preferred
解析：考查动词辨析。句意：当在办公室时，他喜欢做点事，而不喜欢无所事 事。prefer(sth./doing sth.)to(sth./doing sth.)“喜欢……而不喜欢……，宁愿…… 而不愿……”。
答案：D
24． ________ the traffic jam，he still arrived here on time.
A．Unless B．Without
C．Despite D．With
解析：句意：尽管交通堵塞，但他仍按时抵达了。介词despite表示“尽管”之 意，符合句意。
答案：C
25．—You speak Greek.Will you ________ as interpreter
—Yes，with pleasure.
A．perform B．act
C．treat D．play
解析：act as“充当，担当”。
答案：B
26．He had some money in an account that he'd ________ for his kids.
A．set apart B．set out
C．set off D．set aside
解析：set aside“省出，留出(钱或时间)”，符合题意。set apart“使与众不 同”；set out“动身，起程”；set off“动身，出发”。
答案：D
27．There have been significant computer ________ during the last decade.
A．progress B．development
C．construction D．creation
解析：development意为“发展，生长”。
答案：B
28．The house has been standing________ without use for months.
A．empty B．still
C．quietly D．lonely
解析：stand后接形容词作主语补足语，表示主语的状态。
答案：A
29．To my surprise，he doesn't like his son but has a/an ________ for his daughter.
A．preference B．taste
C．intension D．advantage
解析：考查名词辨析。句意：令我感到吃惊的是，他不喜欢他的儿子，但却偏爱 他的女儿。have a preference表示“更喜欢，偏爱”的意思，符合句意。
答案：A
30．The night view of the city is even more ________.
A．fantasy B．fantastic
C．glorious D．optimistic
解析：句意：这个城市的夜景更美。fantastic“极好的，美妙的，很棒的”。
答案：B
31．As we know，darkness is in reality the ________ of light.Light we can study，but not darkness.
A．absence B．appearance
C．improvement D．continue
解析：句意：众所周知，黑暗实际上是缺少光明。我们可以在阳光下学习，在黑 暗中不可以。absence“缺少，缺席”。
答案：A
32．The ________ of new advanced techniques in the factory is under discussion today.
A．intention B．attention
C．introduction D．expectation
解析：考查名词词义，在此意为“引进高新技术”。
答案：C
33．(2008·湖北高考)The top leaders of the two countries are holding talks in a friendly _ _______.
A．atmosphere B．state
C．situation D．phenomenon
解析：atmosphere 气氛；state 状态；situation 处境；phenomenon 现象。根据 语境“两国高层领导人之间的会谈在友好的气氛中进行”可知A正确。
答案：A
34．—That's me when I got married.See what I look like now
—Why don't you take up exercise to improve your ______？
A．shape B．form
C．shadow D．figure
解析：shape在此处意为“体形”。
答案：A
35．In my opinion，the English Corner greatly ________ to our English study.
A．benefits B．helps
C．contributes D．turns
解析：句意：在我看来，英语角对我们的英语学习非常有用。contribute to表示 “有助于，促成”的意思。如用help则要直接跟宾语。
答案：C
36．You can take anything from the shelf and read，but please________ the books when
you've finished with them.
A．put together B．put down
C．put back D．put off
解析：考查词组辨析。句意：你可以从书架上随便拿书去读，但是读完以后请把 书放回原处。put together把……放在一起；put down写下，平定；put back 将……放回；put off推迟。故C项符合句意。
答案：C
37．I began to learn how to surf the Internet with the______of getting some new information in my field.
A．destination B．interview
C．contribution D．intention
解析：考查短语搭配。句意：我开始学上网目的是想要得到我所从事的领域中的 一些新的信息。with the intention of“抱有……的目的，打算”符合本句的语 境。destination“目的地”；interview“采访，面试”；contribution“捐献，贡 献，投稿”。
答案：D
38．Rosie's whole face ________ with excitement when she saw the presents.
A．showed up B．lit up
C．came up D．put up
解析：light up“(脸上)有喜色”。
答案：B
39．The dark shapes of the trees ________ against the evening sky.
A．made out B．stood out
C．turned out D．looked out
解析：stand out(from/against sth.)显眼，突出；against表示“以……为背景”。
答案：B
40．The music ________ the happy days which they spent together in their youth.
A．calls on B．calls at
C．calls up D．calls back
解析：call up“使……想起”。
答案：C
41．All the ________ to the airport were blocked by the police.
A．way B．methods
C．approaches D．means
解析：approach“方法，步骤”。句意：通往机场的所有道路都被封锁了。
答案：C
42．I hope you weren't ________ by anything that your brother said.You should act on your own judgment.
A．influenced B．promoted
C．changed D．approved
解析：句意：我希望你不要被你兄弟的话所影响，你应该自己决定。 influence“影响”。promote“提升，促进”；change“改变”；approve“批 准，赞成”。
答案：A
43．Do you mean you've left her to do that ________？Can she finish it alone
A．on her own B．of her own
C．of her own accord D．in her own right
解析：考查与own有关的介词短语辨析。句意：你意思是说你留她一人独自去做 吗？她能独自完成吗？on one's own表示“独自”；of one's own表示“自己 的”；of one's own accord表示“自愿地”；in one's own right表示“凭其本身条 件”。故选A。
答案：A
44．The railways were once privately owned，but are now under ________ control.
A．nation B．country
C．state D．land
解析：考查名词辨析。这四个名词都可表示“国家”，但各有侧重，nation侧重 指民族；country侧重指版图、疆域；state侧重指政权、政体；land侧重陆地， 土地，带有感彩，多用于文学作品。句意：这些铁路原归私人所有，但现在 收归国家掌控(即被国家政权强制所有)。故选C。
答案：C
45．What is the ________ of your opinion？Mine is that Karl Max made London the ________ for his revolutionary work.
A．basis；base B．basis；basis
C．base；basis D．base；base
解析：basis指“抽象的根据”；base“基地，根据地”。
答案：A
46．If we ________ the waste materials，a lot of money will be saved.
A．keep up with B．make fun of
C．come to terms with D．make the most of
解析：make the most of“利用”；keep up with“跟上，赶上”；make fun of“取笑”；come to terms with“忍受”，由句意选D项。
答案：D
47．The difference between Tom and Mike lies in how they ________ their spare time.Once it is made full use of，the result will be quite different.
A．take B．cost
C．employ D．spend
解析：employ在此意为“利用”。
答案：C
48．________ five major districts，Shenyang is the largest city in the northeast.
A．Consisted of B．Consisting of
C．Made of D．Making up of
解析：consist of“由……组成”，不用于进行时和被动语态。也可用made up of。
答案：B
49．—Tell us something about your present job，Tom，will you
—Well，my basic salary is about $ 50,000 a year and ________ I'll receive some extra income.
A．in general B．in addition
C．in public D．in common
解析：考查短语介词。in addition另外，除此以外。符合题意。
答案：B
50．Did you watch the program on TV last night It is simply ________ that a ten year old boy is able to speak five languages.
A．powerful B．reliable
C．incredible D．interesting
解析：考查形容词词义。incredible意为“难以置信的”，符合题意。
答案：C
51．Thanks to the invention of the mobile phone，people can now keep in ________ with each other quite easily.
A．relation B．union
C．touch D．connection
解析：keep in touch with...“与……保持联系”，是固定搭配。
答案：C
52． The faces of four famous American president on Mount Rushmore can be seen
from a ________ of 60 miles.
A．length B．distance
C．way D．space
解析：句意：拉什莫尔山上的四位美国总统的面像在60英里远的地方就可以看 到。from a distance of意为“从……远的地方”。length一般指较短的长度；way 则指抽象的路或方向；space意为“空间”。
答案：B
53．The boy ________ his friend out of the apple by insisting that it was rotten，if not
poisonous.
A．cheated B．came
C．made D．pot
解析：考查动词辨析。句意：这个男孩骗了他朋友的苹果，靠的是他坚持认为苹 果如果不是有毒的话，也是烂的。cheat sb. out of sth.骗某人的东西。
答案：A
54．If I take this medicine twice a day，it should ________ my cold.
A．recover B．heal
C．restore D．cure
解析：recover康复；heal愈合；restore储存；cure治愈，由句意选D项。
答案：D
55．—I really find it hard to accept our children's favorite music or clothing.
—Let's face it；there may be ________ as long as there are teenagers.
A．emergencies B．trends
C．paces D．schedules
解析：答句意为“只要有青少年，就会有时尚”。trend“趋势，时尚”； emergency“突发事件，紧急情况”；pace“步调”；schedule“计划表，日程安 排表”。
答案：B
56．Mr.Li，a famous educator，stated that many ________ must be made to the education system.
A．developments B．reorganizations
C．transformations D．reforms
解析：reform“改革”，表示“教育体制要做许多改革”。development“发 展”；reorganization“改组，改编，整编”；transformation“转变，变化；变 形”。
答案：D
57．I only caught a ________ of him sitting in the car，so I couldn't tell exactly what he looked like.
A．sight B．glimpse
C．notice D．sign
解析：catch a glimpse of“瞥见”。
答案：B
58．Eating properly and exercising ________ makes one enjoy a longer and healthier life.
A．normally B．generally
C．regularly D．directly
解析：由题意知“人要经常锻炼，才能身体健康，才能长寿”。
答案：C
59．No one can________how the election will turn out，as there are so many unknown factors.
A．protect B．prepare
C．prevent D．predict
解析：本题考查动词辨析。句意：没有人能预测选举结果会如何，因为有很多未 知的因素。predict“预测；推测”；protect“保护”；prepare“准备”； prevent“预防，防止”。
答案：D
60．Mum often has some candles________at hand in case power fails at night.
A．in use B．in store
C．in charge D．in order
解析：本题考查短语辨析。句意：妈妈经常在手边存一些蜡烛以防晚上停电。in store“贮藏着，备用”；in use“使用中”；in charge“主管，看管”；in order“整齐，状态良好”。
答案：B
61．—I think you must be very interested in the subject we are discussing.
—Not at all.________，I feel it rather boring.
A．In contrast B．On the other hand
C．On the contrary D．In a word
解析：考查插入语的用法。句意：“我想你肯定对我们讨论的话题非常感兴 趣。”“一点也不。相反，我觉得这话题相当无聊。”on the contrary“恰恰相 反”，用来表示完全不赞成对方刚说过的观点，符合句子的语境。in contrast
“大不相同”，表示两个不很相同的事物之间存在惊人的差距；on the other hand“另一方面”，表示与所说的内容不同的另一个内容；in a word“总之”， 表示概括总结。
答案：C
62．It was late.He wondered whether it would be________to knock at the door of her room.
A．proper B．better
C．interesting D．disappointed
解析：句意：夜深了，他不知道敲她的门是否________。B项没有必要用比较 级，C、D项都与题意不符。proper“合适的；恰当的”，符合句意。
答案：A
63．He had to take the medicine three times a day so as to be ________ pain in the leg.
A．far from B．away from
C．apart from D．free from
解析：be free from“免除……；摆脱……”。
答案：D
64．In modern times，people have to learn to________all kinds of pressure although they
are leading a comfortable life.
A．keep with B．stay with
C．meet with D．live with
解析：句意：在现代，虽然人们过着舒适的生活，他们也不得不学会忍受各种压 力。stay with与……暂住在一起；meet with偶遇，获得；live with(＝to accept sth. unpleasant)忍受，容忍。由句意可知D项正确。
答案：D
65．We are happy living in a flat________but we may move to a house soon.
Which is Not right
A．for a moment B．for the moment
C．for the present D．presently
解析：for a moment“一会儿”，与句意不符。其余三项都意为“目前，暂 时”。
答案：A
66．Bill was doing a lot of physical exercise to build up his ________.
A．ability B．force
C．strength D．mind
解析：本题考查名词同义词的辨析。ability“能力”；force“暴力；武力”； strength“体力；力气”；mind“智力；精神”。由题意“比尔正在做大量运 动，目的是增强他的体力”可知答案为C。
答案：C
67．It was a long time before he ________ from the bad cold completely.
A．healed B．recovered
C．improved D．cured
解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：过了很长时间他才从重感冒中完全康复。 “recover from＋疾病”表示“从……(疾病)中恢复健康”，recover作“痊愈”解 时，句子主语通常是人。heal使痊愈，治愈(多指外伤)；improve改善；cure治 疗，治好(其宾语常常是疾病)。
答案：B
68．Alice trusts you；only you can ________ her to give up the foolish idea.
A．suggest B．attract
C．tempt D．persuade
解析：根据trust(相信)可知，“只有你可以劝服他放弃那么愚蠢的想法。”故选 D。
答案：D
69．(2010·湖北黄冈模拟)Credit cards give their owners automatic credit in stores， restaurants，hotels，at home and even abroad，and they make many banking services ________ as well.
A．sustainable B．available
C．reliable D．valuable
解析：available“可利用的，可使用的”；sustainable“可持续的”； reliable“可靠的”；valuable“有价值的”，由句意选B项。
答案：B
70．All of the ski resorts are ________ from the hotel via free public transportation.
A．accessible B．available
C．present D．probable
解析：考查形容词词义。accessible意为“可到达的”，符合题意。
答案：A
71．After three months' investigation，the police at last____the man who________the building.
A．caught；caught fire B．took；set fire to
C．caught；set fire to D．took；on fire
解析：抓获某人应用动词catch；set fire to sth.“放火烧某物”。
答案：C
72．We are lucky to be among the generation of people who have ________ and experienced the great social changes in our country.
A．reported B．appreciated
C．impressed D．witnessed
解析：report“报道”；appreciate“欣赏，感激”；impress“留下印象”，均 不符合题意；witness“亲眼目睹”。
答案：D
73．He is so kind a boy that he always________her mother clean the house.
A．aids B．helps
C．assists D．offers
解析：aid (help) sb. with sth.帮助某人做某事；assist sb. in doing sth. (to do sth.) 协助某人做某事；offer sb. sth.提供某人某事或offer to do sth.主动做某事。help后 面的结构中不定式能省去to。
答案：B
74．It's very important to keep ________ and ________ others down where there is a big fire.
A．quiet；calm B．calm；calm
C．still；calm D．silent；calm
解析：calm在第一个空中作形容词，作keep的表语，强调心理的平静状态；第二 个空calm为动词，作“使镇静”讲。
答案：B
75．The Monument to the People's Heroes was built ______ those who gave out their lives in the struggles and wars for the people's liberation.
A．in case of B．in praise of
C．in memory of D．in search of
解析：句意：人民英雄纪念碑是为纪念那些为人类解放在战争中献出生命的人。 in memory of“为纪念……”。
答案：C
76．Though the man was badly hurt in the accident，he was still ________ and could think clearly.
A．awake B．aware
C．conscious D．confused
解析：awake“醒着的”；aware“意识到的”；conscious“有意识的”； confused“迷惑不解的”。
答案：C
77．She got into a ________ when she thought she'd forgotten the tickets.
A．terror B．panic
C．disorder D．alarm
解析：get into a panic“陷入恐慌之中”。
答案：B
78．My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was________it.
A．in favour of B．in the hope of
C．in honour of D．in search of
解析：本题考查固定短语，根据句意选A。in favour of意为“支持”。
答案：A
79．Emergency line operators must always________calm and make sure that they get all the information they need to send help.
A．grow B．appear
C．become D．stay
解析：四个选项后都可接形容词作表语，但A、C两项是表示动态变化的动词， 不符合句意；appear意为“看上去”，也不符合句意；stay calm保持镇静，stay 用作系动词，意为“保持(某种状态)”。
答案：D
80．He was in such a hurry that he wore his sweater ______.
A．inside out B．upside down
C．opposite D．up and down
解析：up and down“上上下下，前前后后，左左右右”；opposite“相反”，指 方向；upside down“上下颠倒了”；inside out“里外穿反了”。此处意为“毛 衣穿反了”。
答案：A
81．The work ________ patience and skill，so you are not fit for it.
A．calls for B．calls on
C．calls at D．calls up
解析：句意：这项工作需要耐心和技术，因此，你不适合这项工作。
答案：A
82．Every failure one meets with ________ one's experience.
A．turns to B．adds to
C．leads to D．objects to
解析：句意：一个人遭遇的每次失败都会增加他的经验。turn to转向，向……求助；
lead to通向，导致；object to反对；B项add to“增加”，符合题意。
答案：B
83．She told me she wanted to ________ her two o'clock appointment in order to take
care of her sick husband.
A．put down B．call off
C．hang up D．take off
解析：句意：她告诉我她要取消两点的约会，以便照顾她生病的丈夫。call off取消；
put down写下，放下，平息；hang up挂断(电话)；take off起飞，脱掉。
答案：B
84．To our disappointment，the two sides reached no ________.
A．disagreement B．agreement
C．conclusion D．decision
解析：reach an agreement达成协议；reach a conclusion作出推断；reach a decision
作出决议(定)。句意：让我们失望的是，双方没有达成协议。
答案：B
85．In our childhood，we were often ________ by Grandma to pay attention to our table
manners.
A．demanded B．reminded
C．allowed D．hoped
解析：remind sb.to do sth.提醒某人去做某事。句意：在我们的童年时代，奶奶经
常提醒我们去注意餐桌上的礼仪。
答案：B
86．________ the timetable，our flight takes off at 9∶10 a．m.，so we must be at the
airport by 8∶30.
A．According to B．Because of
C．Judging from D．In the opinion
解析：according to根据。句意：根据时刻表，我们的航班上午九点十分起飞，因
此我们必须在八点半前到达机场。
答案：A
87．The police told the press that they had ________ no doubts that they would find the
missing children and bring them back.
A．partly B．relatively
C．briefly D．absolutely
解析：考查副词词义。partly部分地；relatively相对地；briefly简单地；absolutely
绝对地，完全地。
答案：D
88．The expert noted that Austria was one of many wheat suppliers to the world
market.But he ________ that its future supply also met with troubles.
A．revised B．declared
C．acted D．added
解析：考查动词词义。句意：那名专家说奥地利是世界市场小麦供给地之一，但他
接着说，未来的供给也遇到了困难。add接着说，补充说。
答案：D
89．Don't always rely on your parents for money.You should be ________.
A．alone B．brave
C．easygoing D．independent
解析：考查形容词词义。independent独立的，符合题意。
答案：D
90．Maria has been my partner since I __________ the business.
A．took over B．took off
C．took in D．took away
解析：考查动词词组。take over接管，符合题意。take off起飞，成功；take in吸
收，上当；take away拿走，剥夺。
答案：A
91．Whoever has________sense knows that smoking is harmful to people's health.
A．normal B．general
C．ordinary D．common
解析：common sense“常识”。句意：任何有常识的人都知道吸烟有害健康。
答案：D
92．It is sleeping late in the morning that________being late for work.
A．devotes to B．sticks to
C．refers to D．leads to
解析：devote oneself to(be devoted to)“献身于”；stick to“坚持”；refer to“提
及；参考”，它们都不合句意。lead to中的to 为介词。该句为强调句型，强调的
是句子主语“sleeping late in the morning”。
答案：D
93．We went to Canada to travel and my cousin________as our guide.
A．played B．showed
C．acted D．performed
解析：act as“担任，充当”，由句意来看明显选act 与as搭配。
答案：C
94．What a pity！He________ the last chance of success.
A．threw away B．put down
C．gave in D．broke off
解析：throw away“扔掉；坐失(良机等)”；put down“写下，记下；平息”；give
in“屈服，投降”；break off“折断”。句意：他失去了最后的成功机会，真遗憾！
故答案应为throw away。
答案：A
95．My friend Martin was very sick with a strange fever，________，he could neither eat
nor sleep.
A．as a result B．after all
C．any way D．otherwise
解析：as a result“结果”，符合前后句之间的因果关系；after all“毕竟”；any
way“无论如何，不管怎样”；otherwise“否则”。根据语境，故A项正确。
答案：A
96．It shows that a knowledge of first aid can________a real difference.
A．get B．tell
C．make D．point
解析：make a difference “有意义，有影响”。
答案：C
97．________the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Sunday.
A．In spite of B．Because of
C．But for D．As for
解析：由句子的后半部分可知，本句使用了虚拟语气，而只有but for可用于虚拟
语气，表示“如果没有……”。
答案：C
98．Measures are being________to make sure that people in and around the city have
plenty of clean drinking water.
A．done B．carried
C．taken D．provided
解析：take measures采取措施，这里用的是其被动语态。
答案：C
99．All the people ________at yesterday's meeting said it was a great success.
A．present B．thankful
C．interested D．important
解析：考查形容词词义与用法。present作“出席的，在场的”解时常位于所修饰词
语之后；thankful“感激的”，常作表语或前置定语；interested“感兴趣的”，常
作表语，后面跟介词in；important“重要的”，常作前置定语。由at yesterday's
meeting可知最佳搭配词为present。句意：所有出席昨天会议的人都说会议相当成
功。
答案：A
100．China has been working very hard to stop the endangered animals ________.
A．dying out B．coming out
C．making out D．looking out
解析：考查动词词组。die out遭受灭绝，符合题意。come out出来，出版；make out
识别，辨别；look out当心。
答案：A
单项选择（二）
备战2012高考，精选1000道单项选择，希望对各位同学有帮助。2011.8
1．This kind of car is not so expensive that it is ________ the reach of those with average
income.
A．over B．beyond
C．below D．within
解析：within the reach of“在……范围之内”。
答案：D
2．Mr.Smith is busy these days ________ a new book on how to develop a child's reading skill.
A．working out B．working on
C．working for D．working with
解析：work on“从事，致力于”；work out“算出，解(题)”，由句意选B项。
答案：B
3．People in Western countries celebrate Christmas，while people in China ________ the Spring Festival.
A．obey B．congratulate
C．observe D．support
解析：observe在此处意为“庆祝”。
答案：C
4．The Opera House of Sydney was ________ designed like seashells floating on the sea.
A．especially B．naturally
C．creatively D．curiously
解析：考查副词词义。creatively designed意为“有创意的设计”。
答案：C
5．—I'd like to book two tickets to Berlin.
—I'm sorry to ________ you，but there aren't any tickets left.
A．bore B．frighten
C．disappoint D．interrupt
解析：disappoint sb.“使某人失望”，符合语境。
答案：C
6．Parents should have a proper attitude ________ boys who have suffered so much
from an addiction ________ computer games.
A．toward；to B．about；to
C．about；in D．toward；on
解析：attitude to/towards sb./sth.“对某人或某事的态度，看法”；addiction to
sth.“沉溺于……”。
答案：A
7．(2010·湖北省部分重点中学期中联考)Although he has been studying abroad，his
parents try to keep him ________ of what has happened at home.
A．warned B．told
C．reminded D．informed
解析：句意：虽然他一直在国外读书，但是他的父母尽可能使他了解国内发生的
事。过去分词informed作宾语补足语，keep sb.informed of意思是“使某人了
解……”。
答案：D
8．You are wasting your words.There is no ________ in persuading him，for he never changes his mind.
A．need B．point
C．doubt D．way
解析：There is no point in doing sth....“做……是没意义/作用的”，为固定句 型。
答案：B
9．Don't be too ________ about things you are not supposed to know.
A．strange B．amusing
C．curious D．conscious
解析：be curious about“对……感到好奇”。
答案：C
10．If you are at all worried about your health，you should ________ medical advice.
A．search B．seek
C．give D．receive
解析：seek“寻求，征求”，seek medical advice此处指征求医生的意见。at all
起强调作用，可译为“真的，的确”。
答案：B
11．It has been raining every day so far.I hope tomorrow ________ fine.
A．turns to B．turns up
C．turns in D．turns out
解析：turn out (to be)＋n./adj.“结果是，证明是”。
答案：D
12．He was accused of stealing money from her，but in fact it was ________.
A．on the one hand B．on the other hand
C．the other way around D．in case
解析：句意：他被指责偷了她的钱，但事实上相反。the other way around“相反 地”，符合题意。on the one hand“一方面”；on the other hand“另一方面”； in case“万一，以防万一”，均不符合题意。
答案：C
13．She ________ with her roommate about who should do the housework last night， but she didn't think it was her fault.
A．discussed B．debated
C．argued D．quarrelled
解析：根据句意“昨天晚上她和她的室友关于谁应打扫卫生吵了一架……”，这 里要用quarrel with sb.about sth.“就(关于)……与某人发生口角”。discuss“讨 论”，为及物动词，后直接加宾语；debate“辩论”，其宾语常是学术性问题； argue“争辩”，其程度大于quarrel。
答案：D
14．The rescue team spared no ________ in search of the missing climbers from the
great university，but ended in vain.
A．pain B．force
C．efforts D．labour
解析：本题考查动宾搭配。spare no effort(s) to do/in doing sth.“不遗余力做某
事”；spare no pains“不遗余力”，pains为复数形式。
答案：C
15．Do let me stay up late tonight，mummy—________.
A．all at once B．just for this once
C．at once D．once in a while
解析：句意：就让我今晚晚点睡吧，妈妈——就这一次。A项为“同时，突然”；
B项为“就这一次”；C项为“同时，立刻”；D项为“偶尔”。
答案：B
16．The teacher often loses his temper in class，which can't be ________ by most of the
students.
A．tolerated B．ignored
C．forgiven D．appreciated
解析：tolerate意为“忍受”，符合题意。
答案：A
17．I knew him quite well，for we live in the same neighborhood and I ________ see
him.
A．gradually B．seldom
C．rarely D．frequently
解析：frequently意为“经常地”，符合题意。
答案：D
18．In the snow disaster of 2008 lots of warm hearted people are ________ glad to help
us out of trouble.
A．less than B．rather than
C．more than D．other than
解析：more than意为“非常”。
答案：C
19．Normally I do the computational modeling first，the context，but I might do it
________.
A．the other way around B．upside down
C．inside out D．on all sides
解析：考查短语介词。the other way around“反过来”，符合题意。
答案：A
20．He is ________ and always keeps his word.
A．devoted B．loyal
C．practical D．reliable
解析：reliable可信赖的，符合题意。
答案：D
21．The new suspension bridge ________ by the famous architect is ________ now.
A．built；under construction
B．designed；under construction
C．drawn；under the construction
D．damaged；under the construction
解析：考查动词辨析及短语搭配。句意：这位著名的建筑师设计的新悬浮桥正在 建设之中。句中design与suspension bridge之间是动宾关系，故第一空用 designed，相当于which was designed；under construction(在建设中)为固定结
构，故选B。build建造，draw绘画，damage毁坏，均不符合句意。
答案：B
22．He is a newcomer in the team，but I have the ________ that I've seen that man before.
A．decision B．situation
C．impression D．position
解析：考查名词辨析。decision决定，决策，果断；situation情形，境遇； position位置，职位，立场，形势，阵地；impression印象，感想。句意：他是这 个队的新来者，但我觉得我以前见过那个人。impression符合句意。
答案：C
23．While he was in the office，he ________ doing something to doing nothing.
A．stayed B．kept
C．prevented D．preferred
解析：考查动词辨析。句意：当在办公室时，他喜欢做点事，而不喜欢无所事 事。prefer(sth./doing sth.)to(sth./doing sth.)“喜欢……而不喜欢……，宁愿…… 而不愿……”。
答案：D
24． ________ the traffic jam，he still arrived here on time.
A．Unless B．Without
C．Despite D．With
解析：句意：尽管交通堵塞，但他仍按时抵达了。介词despite表示“尽管”之 意，符合句意。
答案：C
25．—You speak Greek.Will you ________ as interpreter
—Yes，with pleasure.
A．perform B．act
C．treat D．play
解析：act as“充当，担当”。
答案：B
26．He had some money in an account that he'd ________ for his kids.
A．set apart B．set out
C．set off D．set aside
解析：set aside“省出，留出(钱或时间)”，符合题意。set apart“使与众不 同”；set out“动身，起程”；set off“动身，出发”。
答案：D
27．There have been significant computer ________ during the last decade.
A．progress B．development
C．construction D．creation
解析：development意为“发展，生长”。
答案：B
28．The house has been standing________ without use for months.
A．empty B．still
C．quietly D．lonely
解析：stand后接形容词作主语补足语，表示主语的状态。
答案：A
29．To my surprise，he doesn't like his son but has a/an ________ for his daughter.
A．preference B．taste
C．intension D．advantage
解析：考查名词辨析。句意：令我感到吃惊的是，他不喜欢他的儿子，但却偏爱 他的女儿。have a preference表示“更喜欢，偏爱”的意思，符合句意。
答案：A
30．The night view of the city is even more ________.
A．fantasy B．fantastic
C．glorious D．optimistic
解析：句意：这个城市的夜景更美。fantastic“极好的，美妙的，很棒的”。
答案：B
31．As we know，darkness is in reality the ________ of light.Light we can study，but not darkness.
A．absence B．appearance
C．improvement D．continue
解析：句意：众所周知，黑暗实际上是缺少光明。我们可以在阳光下学习，在黑 暗中不可以。absence“缺少，缺席”。
答案：A
32．The ________ of new advanced techniques in the factory is under discussion today.
A．intention B．attention
C．introduction D．expectation
解析：考查名词词义，在此意为“引进高新技术”。
答案：C
33．(2008·湖北高考)The top leaders of the two countries are holding talks in a friendly _ _______.
A．atmosphere B．state
C．situation D．phenomenon
解析：atmosphere 气氛；state 状态；situation 处境；phenomenon 现象。根据 语境“两国高层领导人之间的会谈在友好的气氛中进行”可知A正确。
答案：A
34．—That's me when I got married.See what I look like now
—Why don't you take up exercise to improve your ______？
A．shape B．form
C．shadow D．figure
解析：shape在此处意为“体形”。
答案：A
35．In my opinion，the English Corner greatly ________ to our English study.
A．benefits B．helps
C．contributes D．turns
解析：句意：在我看来，英语角对我们的英语学习非常有用。contribute to表示 “有助于，促成”的意思。如用help则要直接跟宾语。
答案：C
36．You can take anything from the shelf and read，but please________ the books when
you've finished with them.
A．put together B．put down
C．put back D．put off
解析：考查词组辨析。句意：你可以从书架上随便拿书去读，但是读完以后请把 书放回原处。put together把……放在一起；put down写下，平定；put back 将……放回；put off推迟。故C项符合句意。
答案：C
37．I began to learn how to surf the Internet with the______of getting some new information in my field.
A．destination B．interview
C．contribution D．intention
解析：考查短语搭配。句意：我开始学上网目的是想要得到我所从事的领域中的 一些新的信息。with the intention of“抱有……的目的，打算”符合本句的语 境。destination“目的地”；interview“采访，面试”；contribution“捐献，贡 献，投稿”。
答案：D
38．Rosie's whole face ________ with excitement when she saw the presents.
A．showed up B．lit up
C．came up D．put up
解析：light up“(脸上)有喜色”。
答案：B
39．The dark shapes of the trees ________ against the evening sky.
A．made out B．stood out
C．turned out D．looked out
解析：stand out(from/against sth.)显眼，突出；against表示“以……为背景”。
答案：B
40．The music ________ the happy days which they spent together in their youth.
A．calls on B．calls at
C．calls up D．calls back
解析：call up“使……想起”。
答案：C
41．All the ________ to the airport were blocked by the police.
A．way B．methods
C．approaches D．means
解析：approach“方法，步骤”。句意：通往机场的所有道路都被封锁了。
答案：C
42．I hope you weren't ________ by anything that your brother said.You should act on your own judgment.
A．influenced B．promoted
C．changed D．approved
解析：句意：我希望你不要被你兄弟的话所影响，你应该自己决定。 influence“影响”。promote“提升，促进”；change“改变”；approve“批 准，赞成”。
答案：A
43．Do you mean you've left her to do that ________？Can she finish it alone
A．on her own B．of her own
C．of her own accord D．in her own right
解析：考查与own有关的介词短语辨析。句意：你意思是说你留她一人独自去做 吗？她能独自完成吗？on one's own表示“独自”；of one's own表示“自己 的”；of one's own accord表示“自愿地”；in one's own right表示“凭其本身条 件”。故选A。
答案：A
44．The railways were once privately owned，but are now under ________ control.
A．nation B．country
C．state D．land
解析：考查名词辨析。这四个名词都可表示“国家”，但各有侧重，nation侧重 指民族；country侧重指版图、疆域；state侧重指政权、政体；land侧重陆地， 土地，带有感彩，多用于文学作品。句意：这些铁路原归私人所有，但现在 收归国家掌控(即被国家政权强制所有)。故选C。
答案：C
45．What is the ________ of your opinion？Mine is that Karl Max made London the ________ for his revolutionary work.
A．basis；base B．basis；basis
C．base；basis D．base；base
解析：basis指“抽象的根据”；base“基地，根据地”。
答案：A
46．If we ________ the waste materials，a lot of money will be saved.
A．keep up with B．make fun of
C．come to terms with D．make the most of
解析：make the most of“利用”；keep up with“跟上，赶上”；make fun of“取笑”；come to terms with“忍受”，由句意选D项。
答案：D
47．The difference between Tom and Mike lies in how they ________ their spare time.Once it is made full use of，the result will be quite different.
A．take B．cost
C．employ D．spend
解析：employ在此意为“利用”。
答案：C
48．________ five major districts，Shenyang is the largest city in the northeast.
A．Consisted of B．Consisting of
C．Made of D．Making up of
解析：consist of“由……组成”，不用于进行时和被动语态。也可用made up of。
答案：B
49．—Tell us something about your present job，Tom，will you
—Well，my basic salary is about $ 50,000 a year and ________ I'll receive some extra income.
A．in general B．in addition
C．in public D．in common
解析：考查短语介词。in addition另外，除此以外。符合题意。
答案：B
50．Did you watch the program on TV last night It is simply ________ that a ten year old boy is able to speak five languages.
A．powerful B．reliable
C．incredible D．interesting
解析：考查形容词词义。incredible意为“难以置信的”，符合题意。
答案：C
51．Thanks to the invention of the mobile phone，people can now keep in ________ with each other quite easily.
A．relation B．union
C．touch D．connection
解析：keep in touch with...“与……保持联系”，是固定搭配。
答案：C
52． The faces of four famous American president on Mount Rushmore can be seen
from a ________ of 60 miles.
A．length B．distance
C．way D．space
解析：句意：拉什莫尔山上的四位美国总统的面像在60英里远的地方就可以看 到。from a distance of意为“从……远的地方”。length一般指较短的长度；way 则指抽象的路或方向；space意为“空间”。
答案：B
53．The boy ________ his friend out of the apple by insisting that it was rotten，if not
poisonous.
A．cheated B．came
C．made D．pot
解析：考查动词辨析。句意：这个男孩骗了他朋友的苹果，靠的是他坚持认为苹 果如果不是有毒的话，也是烂的。cheat sb. out of sth.骗某人的东西。
答案：A
54．If I take this medicine twice a day，it should ________ my cold.
A．recover B．heal
C．restore D．cure
解析：recover康复；heal愈合；restore储存；cure治愈，由句意选D项。
答案：D
55．—I really find it hard to accept our children's favorite music or clothing.
—Let's face it；there may be ________ as long as there are teenagers.
A．emergencies B．trends
C．paces D．schedules
解析：答句意为“只要有青少年，就会有时尚”。trend“趋势，时尚”； emergency“突发事件，紧急情况”；pace“步调”；schedule“计划表，日程安 排表”。
答案：B
56．Mr.Li，a famous educator，stated that many ________ must be made to the education system.
A．developments B．reorganizations
C．transformations D．reforms
解析：reform“改革”，表示“教育体制要做许多改革”。development“发 展”；reorganization“改组，改编，整编”；transformation“转变，变化；变 形”。
答案：D
57．I only caught a ________ of him sitting in the car，so I couldn't tell exactly what he looked like.
A．sight B．glimpse
C．notice D．sign
解析：catch a glimpse of“瞥见”。
答案：B
58．Eating properly and exercising ________ makes one enjoy a longer and healthier life.
A．normally B．generally
C．regularly D．directly
解析：由题意知“人要经常锻炼，才能身体健康，才能长寿”。
答案：C
59．No one can________how the election will turn out，as there are so many unknown factors.
A．protect B．prepare
C．prevent D．predict
解析：本题考查动词辨析。句意：没有人能预测选举结果会如何，因为有很多未 知的因素。predict“预测；推测”；protect“保护”；prepare“准备”； prevent“预防，防止”。
答案：D
60．Mum often has some candles________at hand in case power fails at night.
A．in use B．in store
C．in charge D．in order
解析：本题考查短语辨析。句意：妈妈经常在手边存一些蜡烛以防晚上停电。in store“贮藏着，备用”；in use“使用中”；in charge“主管，看管”；in order“整齐，状态良好”。
答案：B
61．—I think you must be very interested in the subject we are discussing.
—Not at all.________，I feel it rather boring.
A．In contrast B．On the other hand
C．On the contrary D．In a word
解析：考查插入语的用法。句意：“我想你肯定对我们讨论的话题非常感兴 趣。”“一点也不。相反，我觉得这话题相当无聊。”on the contrary“恰恰相 反”，用来表示完全不赞成对方刚说过的观点，符合句子的语境。in contrast
“大不相同”，表示两个不很相同的事物之间存在惊人的差距；on the other hand“另一方面”，表示与所说的内容不同的另一个内容；in a word“总之”， 表示概括总结。
答案：C
62．It was late.He wondered whether it would be________to knock at the door of her room.
A．proper B．better
C．interesting D．disappointed
解析：句意：夜深了，他不知道敲她的门是否________。B项没有必要用比较 级，C、D项都与题意不符。proper“合适的；恰当的”，符合句意。
答案：A
63．He had to take the medicine three times a day so as to be ________ pain in the leg.
A．far from B．away from
C．apart from D．free from
解析：be free from“免除……；摆脱……”。
答案：D
64．In modern times，people have to learn to________all kinds of pressure although they
are leading a comfortable life.
A．keep with B．stay with
C．meet with D．live with
解析：句意：在现代，虽然人们过着舒适的生活，他们也不得不学会忍受各种压 力。stay with与……暂住在一起；meet with偶遇，获得；live with(＝to accept sth. unpleasant)忍受，容忍。由句意可知D项正确。
答案：D
65．We are happy living in a flat________but we may move to a house soon.
Which is Not right
A．for a moment B．for the moment
C．for the present D．presently
解析：for a moment“一会儿”，与句意不符。其余三项都意为“目前，暂 时”。
答案：A
66．Bill was doing a lot of physical exercise to build up his ________.
A．ability B．force
C．strength D．mind
解析：本题考查名词同义词的辨析。ability“能力”；force“暴力；武力”； strength“体力；力气”；mind“智力；精神”。由题意“比尔正在做大量运 动，目的是增强他的体力”可知答案为C。
答案：C
67．It was a long time before he ________ from the bad cold completely.
A．healed B．recovered
C．improved D．cured
解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：过了很长时间他才从重感冒中完全康复。 “recover from＋疾病”表示“从……(疾病)中恢复健康”，recover作“痊愈”解 时，句子主语通常是人。heal使痊愈，治愈(多指外伤)；improve改善；cure治 疗，治好(其宾语常常是疾病)。
答案：B
68．Alice trusts you；only you can ________ her to give up the foolish idea.
A．suggest B．attract
C．tempt D．persuade
解析：根据trust(相信)可知，“只有你可以劝服他放弃那么愚蠢的想法。”故选 D。
答案：D
69．(2010·湖北黄冈模拟)Credit cards give their owners automatic credit in stores， restaurants，hotels，at home and even abroad，and they make many banking services ________ as well.
A．sustainable B．available
C．reliable D．valuable
解析：available“可利用的，可使用的”；sustainable“可持续的”； reliable“可靠的”；valuable“有价值的”，由句意选B项。
答案：B
70．All of the ski resorts are ________ from the hotel via free public transportation.
A．accessible B．available
C．present D．probable
解析：考查形容词词义。accessible意为“可到达的”，符合题意。
答案：A
71．After three months' investigation，the police at last____the man who________the building.
A．caught；caught fire B．took；set fire to
C．caught；set fire to D．took；on fire
解析：抓获某人应用动词catch；set fire to sth.“放火烧某物”。
答案：C
72．We are lucky to be among the generation of people who have ________ and experienced the great social changes in our country.
A．reported B．appreciated
C．impressed D．witnessed
解析：report“报道”；appreciate“欣赏，感激”；impress“留下印象”，均 不符合题意；witness“亲眼目睹”。
答案：D
73．He is so kind a boy that he always________her mother clean the house.
A．aids B．helps
C．assists D．offers
解析：aid (help) sb. with sth.帮助某人做某事；assist sb. in doing sth. (to do sth.) 协助某人做某事；offer sb. sth.提供某人某事或offer to do sth.主动做某事。help后 面的结构中不定式能省去to。
答案：B
74．It's very important to keep ________ and ________ others down where there is a big fire.
A．quiet；calm B．calm；calm
C．still；calm D．silent；calm
解析：calm在第一个空中作形容词，作keep的表语，强调心理的平静状态；第二 个空calm为动词，作“使镇静”讲。
答案：B
75．The Monument to the People's Heroes was built ______ those who gave out their lives in the struggles and wars for the people's liberation.
A．in case of B．in praise of
C．in memory of D．in search of
解析：句意：人民英雄纪念碑是为纪念那些为人类解放在战争中献出生命的人。 in memory of“为纪念……”。
答案：C
76．Though the man was badly hurt in the accident，he was still ________ and could think clearly.
A．awake B．aware
C．conscious D．confused
解析：awake“醒着的”；aware“意识到的”；conscious“有意识的”； confused“迷惑不解的”。
答案：C
77．She got into a ________ when she thought she'd forgotten the tickets.
A．terror B．panic
C．disorder D．alarm
解析：get into a panic“陷入恐慌之中”。
答案：B
78．My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was________it.
A．in favour of B．in the hope of
C．in honour of D．in search of
解析：本题考查固定短语，根据句意选A。in favour of意为“支持”。
答案：A
79．Emergency line operators must always________calm and make sure that they get all the information they need to send help.
A．grow B．appear
C．become D．stay
解析：四个选项后都可接形容词作表语，但A、C两项是表示动态变化的动词， 不符合句意；appear意为“看上去”，也不符合句意；stay calm保持镇静，stay 用作系动词，意为“保持(某种状态)”。
答案：D
80．He was in such a hurry that he wore his sweater ______.
A．inside out B．upside down
C．opposite D．up and down
解析：up and down“上上下下，前前后后，左左右右”；opposite“相反”，指 方向；upside down“上下颠倒了”；inside out“里外穿反了”。此处意为“毛 衣穿反了”。
答案：A
81．The work ________ patience and skill，so you are not fit for it.
A．calls for B．calls on
C．calls at D．calls up
解析：句意：这项工作需要耐心和技术，因此，你不适合这项工作。
答案：A
82．Every failure one meets with ________ one's experience.
A．turns to B．adds to
C．leads to D．objects to
解析：句意：一个人遭遇的每次失败都会增加他的经验。turn to转向，向……求助；
lead to通向，导致；object to反对；B项add to“增加”，符合题意。
答案：B
83．She told me she wanted to ________ her two o'clock appointment in order to take
care of her sick husband.
A．put down B．call off
C．hang up D．take off
解析：句意：她告诉我她要取消两点的约会，以便照顾她生病的丈夫。call off取消；
put down写下，放下，平息；hang up挂断(电话)；take off起飞，脱掉。
答案：B
84．To our disappointment，the two sides reached no ________.
A．disagreement B．agreement
C．conclusion D．decision
解析：reach an agreement达成协议；reach a conclusion作出推断；reach a decision
作出决议(定)。句意：让我们失望的是，双方没有达成协议。
答案：B
85．In our childhood，we were often ________ by Grandma to pay attention to our table
manners.
A．demanded B．reminded
C．allowed D．hoped
解析：remind sb.to do sth.提醒某人去做某事。句意：在我们的童年时代，奶奶经
常提醒我们去注意餐桌上的礼仪。
答案：B
86．________ the timetable，our flight takes off at 9∶10 a．m.，so we must be at the
airport by 8∶30.
A．According to B．Because of
C．Judging from D．In the opinion
解析：according to根据。句意：根据时刻表，我们的航班上午九点十分起飞，因
此我们必须在八点半前到达机场。
答案：A
87．The police told the press that they had ________ no doubts that they would find the
missing children and bring them back.
A．partly B．relatively
C．briefly D．absolutely
解析：考查副词词义。partly部分地；relatively相对地；briefly简单地；absolutely
绝对地，完全地。
答案：D
88．The expert noted that Austria was one of many wheat suppliers to the world
market.But he ________ that its future supply also met with troubles.
A．revised B．declared
C．acted D．added
解析：考查动词词义。句意：那名专家说奥地利是世界市场小麦供给地之一，但他
接着说，未来的供给也遇到了困难。add接着说，补充说。
答案：D
89．Don't always rely on your parents for money.You should be ________.
A．alone B．brave
C．easygoing D．independent
解析：考查形容词词义。independent独立的，符合题意。
答案：D
90．Maria has been my partner since I __________ the business.
A．took over B．took off
C．took in D．took away
解析：考查动词词组。take over接管，符合题意。take off起飞，成功；take in吸
收，上当；take away拿走，剥夺。
答案：A
91．Whoever has________sense knows that smoking is harmful to people's health.
A．normal B．general
C．ordinary D．common
解析：common sense“常识”。句意：任何有常识的人都知道吸烟有害健康。
答案：D
92．It is sleeping late in the morning that________being late for work.
A．devotes to B．sticks to
C．refers to D．leads to
解析：devote oneself to(be devoted to)“献身于”；stick to“坚持”；refer to“提
及；参考”，它们都不合句意。lead to中的to 为介词。该句为强调句型，强调的
是句子主语“sleeping late in the morning”。
答案：D
93．We went to Canada to travel and my cousin________as our guide.
A．played B．showed
C．acted D．performed
解析：act as“担任，充当”，由句意来看明显选act 与as搭配。
答案：C
94．What a pity！He________ the last chance of success.
A．threw away B．put down
C．gave in D．broke off
解析：throw away“扔掉；坐失(良机等)”；put down“写下，记下；平息”；give
in“屈服，投降”；break off“折断”。句意：他失去了最后的成功机会，真遗憾！
故答案应为throw away。
答案：A
95．My friend Martin was very sick with a strange fever，________，he could neither eat
nor sleep.
A．as a result B．after all
C．any way D．otherwise
解析：as a result“结果”，符合前后句之间的因果关系；after all“毕竟”；any
way“无论如何，不管怎样”；otherwise“否则”。根据语境，故A项正确。
答案：A
96．It shows that a knowledge of first aid can________a real difference.
A．get B．tell
C．make D．point
解析：make a difference “有意义，有影响”。
答案：C
97．________the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Sunday.
A．In spite of B．Because of
C．But for D．As for
解析：由句子的后半部分可知，本句使用了虚拟语气，而只有but for可用于虚拟
语气，表示“如果没有……”。
答案：C
98．Measures are being________to make sure that people in and around the city have
plenty of clean drinking water.
A．done B．carried
C．taken D．provided
解析：take measures采取措施，这里用的是其被动语态。
答案：C
99．All the people ________at yesterday's meeting said it was a great success.
A．present B．thankful
C．interested D．important
解析：考查形容词词义与用法。present作“出席的，在场的”解时常位于所修饰词
语之后；thankful“感激的”，常作表语或前置定语；interested“感兴趣的”，常
作表语，后面跟介词in；important“重要的”，常作前置定语。由at yesterday's
meeting可知最佳搭配词为present。句意：所有出席昨天会议的人都说会议相当成
功。
答案：A
100．China has been working very hard to stop the endangered animals ________.
A．dying out B．coming out
C．making out D．looking out
解析：考查动词词组。die out遭受灭绝，符合题意。come out出来，出版；make out
识别，辨别；look out当心。
答案：A