Module 3 The Violence of Nature
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1．Young as Mr.Scott is，he is an ________(有经验的)surgeon. 2．The couple have bought some ________(家具)for their new home.
3．I was going along the street，looking for a place to park my car when the accident ________(发生)．
4．As a matter of fact，drunken driving is as harmful as ________(暴力的)crimes to the people's life and safety.
5．________(有希望地)，we will get there on time. 6．What ________(导致，引起)the accident yesterday? 7．The experts have ruled out the ________(可能性)of the two countries starting a new trade war again.
8．The residential component represented a significant deterioration from the ________(先前的)three months.
9．Despite the ________(警告)from the local government，the travelers went to play by the sea，ending up in the sea.
10．Sometimes the potential environmental ________(损失)caused by the industrial pollution is hard to calculate.
答案：1.experienced 2.furniture 3.occurred 4.violent 5.Hopefully 6.caused 7.possibility 8.previous 9.warning
10．damage Ⅱ.单项填空
1．The worst tornado of all time occurred in 1925，________three US states：Missouri，Illinois and Indiana.
A．affected
B．affecting
C．to affect D．having affecting
答案：B 考查非谓语动词。根据句子语境可知，本题中affect带有宾语three US states，因此要用affect的主动形式，同时不定式表意料之外的结果，与句子的语境不相符；句子中充当结果状语的只能是现在分词的一般式，而不能用完成式，故正确答案为B。
2．Having no confidence in the ________ of the economy recovering in the country，the young people are having an increasingly uncertain future.
A．possibility C．poverty
B．similarity D．expectation
答案：A 考查名词辨析。句意：因为对所在国家经济恢复的可能性没有信心，年轻人的前途变得越来越不确定。possibility可能性；similarity相似性，相似点；poverty贫困；expectation期待，期望。
3．Fires are one of the ________ of the decrease of the forests. A．excuses C．effects
B．reasons D．causes
答案：D cause常指导致事情发生的起因，与of连用。excuse“借口；理由”；effect“效果，影响”；reason常指产生某种行为或想法的推理上的理由，与for连用。
4．It suddenly ________ me that I can use the computer to do the work.
A．happens to C．takes place
B．occurs to D．appears
答案：B sth. occur to sb.“某人突然想起某事”。
5．Several rounds of air and ground attacks from the allied force left the whole city ________.
A．in pieces C．in parts
B．in ruins D．in place
答案：B in ruins “成为废墟”。
6．The car sales have started to slow down since the start of the year.The dealers hope that the business can ________in the second half of the year.
A．take over C．come out
B．pick up D．stand out
答案：B 考查动词短语辨析。句意：今年年初开始汽车的销售量开始下滑，经销商希望生意能在下半年好转。pick up在句中意为“恢复，好转”；take over 接管，接收；come out出版，出现；stand out突出，显眼。
7．I had been so ________in my work that I forgot to buy a birthday gift for my daughter.
A．occupied C．accompanied
B．devoted D．buried
答案：D 考查动词短语搭配。句意：我一直忙于工作结果都忘记了给女儿买生日礼物。be occupied with“忙于某事”；devote要构成be devoted to，意为“专心于，致力于”；accompany表示“陪伴”，不符合句意；bury用于bury oneself in或be buried in表示“埋头于，专心于”。
8．When we heard that their house ________，we rushed there to help to ________.
A．caught a fire；put it out C．caught fire；put out it
B．was on fire；put it out D．was on fire；put out it
答案：B 考查动词短语。句意：当我们听说他们的房子着火时，
我们冲到那儿去帮忙灭火。catch fire着火，表动作；on fire着火，表状态；put out扑灭，out是副词，代词要放在短语中间。
9．Doesn't it ________ you as rather strange that he never talks about his family?
A．beat C．strike
B．hit D．knock
答案：C strike作动词意为“打动，使触动”；beat“殴打，击败”；hit表示“有目的的打”；knock“用力撞击”。
10．—It's a good job，isn't it?
—Perhaps it is.But I have to work for 10 hours a day ________. A．on average C．in total
B．in common D．on the whole
答案：A 句意：——这是一份好工作，不是吗？——也可能是吧。但是我必须一天平均工作10小时。
11．You must try some of our home-made wine and it will be quite ________extraordinary experience！I know from ________ experience it is very good.
A．an；an C．an；/
B．the；the D．/；an
答案：C 考查冠词用法。句意：你必须尝一下我们家里制作的葡萄酒，那将是一次不同寻常的体验。从我的经验可知，这酒非常好。experience表示“经历，体验”是可数名词，故第一个空中要加不定冠词；第二空表示“经验”，为不可数名词，其前不加冠词。
12．Similar experiments ________ in some European countries by the time we began to work on the project in the 1990s.
A．have been carried out
B．is being carried out
C．had been carried out D．was being carried out
答案：C 考查动词时态。句意：当我们在二十世纪九十年代开始进行这个项目的时候，一些欧洲国家就已经开展这种实验了。根据题干中时间状语从句可知，动作发生在过去，发生在状语从句动作之前的动作要用过去完成时态。
13．He went to America in 1980，________，three years later，he earned his doctor's degree.
A．when C．which
B．that D．where
答案：D 考查定语从句。句意：他1980年去了美国，三年后，他在那里获得了博士学位。句中where引导的是非限制性定语从句，修饰主句中的先行词America。而在本句中，定语从句的内容由插入的时间状语进行了分隔，是一个典型的分隔句。
14．(2013·辽宁朝阳县柳城高中测试题)—Don't you think hard work is what makes people succeed?
—________.
A．I couldn't agree more B．I hope so C．I've got it D．Wish you success
答案：A 语境对话题。句意为：“——难道你不认为是辛勤劳动让人们成功吗？——我非常同意。”
15．Mr Green asked Lily whether she had passed the exam ________.
A．yesterday C．the day ago
B．the day before D．before the day
高三英语外研 七省专用一轮总复习 第二部分 学生作业手册 33 含答案
