2024高考英语二轮练习提能力创新演练-六unit16stories
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Ⅰ.单项填空 1、Thegovernmentplaced________onthenumbersofforeigncarsthatcouldbeimported. A、limitations B、restraint C、requirements D、restrictions
解析:restriction“(可数名词)限制性规定(与on搭配)”;limitation“局限性,不足之处,不利之处”,与to搭配。句意:国家对进口的外国车的数量有限制性规定。
答案:D
2、—Haveyouseenthathugenewbuildinggoingupnearthemarket? —Yes.Ican't________whatit'sgoingtobe.Anapartment?Ahotel? A、handout B、takeout C、figureout D、giveout
解析:考查动词短语辨析。语境:我不清楚那座楼要用作什么。figureout=makeout表示“弄懂,弄清楚”;handout“分发,提出”;takeout“切除,获得”;giveout“分发,用完”。
答案:C 3、Anexcellentteacherisbelievedtobeonewhodevoteshimselftothechildrenbutasksfornothing________.
A、inturn B、inadvance C、inshort D、inreturn
解析:考查介词短语辨析。句意:人们相信一名优秀的教师是把全部身心投入到孩子身上并且不求回报的人。inreturn表示“作为(对……的)回报”。前三项分别表示“依次”“提前”“简言之”,都不符合句意。
答案:D
4、(2024·郑州月考)—Ithinkheshouldbepunishedfordoingthat. —Iagreewithyou________.
A、inaway B、intheway C、ontheway D、bytheway
解析:考查短语辨析。A项意为“从某种程度上说”;B项意为“妨碍,挡路”;C项意为“在路上,即将发生/到来”;D项意为“顺便说一下”,在句中作插入语。后句意为:在某种程度上,我同意你的观点。
答案:A
5、—Hi,Bob,areyougoingtoattendtomorrow'sconference? —Oh,I'mafraidnot,________invitedto. A、evenif B、asif C、as D、since 解析:考查连词。根据语意“即使被邀请也不去”可知用evenif。evenif“即使”;asif“好像”;as“因为”;since“既然”。
答案:A 6、(2024·蚌埠一模)Inthelastfewyears,agrowingnumberofAmericansintheir20sand30s________forChinaforemployment,attractedbyitsfaster-growingeconomy.
A、headed B、areheading C、havebeenheading D、hadheaded
解析:根据前面的时间状语inthelastfewyears及句意可知,后面应该用现在完成进行时,因此C项正确。
答案:C
7、Theyoungmanwas________ofhavingtakenthewoman'swallet.
A、suspected B、blamed C、doubted D、considered 解析:考查动词辨析。句意:这个年轻人被怀疑拿了那个妇女的钱包。besuspectedof...“被怀疑……”。
答案:A
8、Jimmyisalwaysthefirststudent________toschool;heisaverygoodstudent. A、tocome B、coming C、come D、comes
解析:考查不定式作定语。句意:Jimmy总是第一个到校,他是一个好学生。当被修饰的普通名词前有序数词或最高级修饰时,该名词的后置定语须用不定式。
答案:A
9、—Whydidn'tyoucometothecinemawithuslastSaturday? —Oh,sorry.ButI________thefilm. A、see B、saw
C、haveseen D、hadseen
解析:考查动词的时态。由语意可知,这个电影在上周六(lastSaturday)之前就已经看过了,也就是说动作发生在“过去的过去”,因此应该用过去完成时。
答案:D
10、ItwasinthedarknessthatFrank________me________. A、knocked;over B、knocked;at C、ran;out D、ran;across
解析:句意:正是在黑暗中弗兰克把我撞倒了。knocksb.over“撞倒某人”;knockat(thedoor)“敲(门)”;runout“用完,耗尽”;runacross“偶然遇见”。
答案:A 11、(2024·龙岩调研)Generallyspeaking,Inevershow________forstudentswhogetcaughtcheatinginexams.
A、assistance B、criticism C、sympathy D、confidence
解析:句意:一般说来,我从不对考试作弊的同学有任何同情。assistance“帮助”;criticism“批评”;sympathy“同情”;confidence“信心”。
答案:C 12、Whatapity!Imissedmeetingmybossattheairportbecausemycarwas________inthetrafficjam.
A、brokenup B、keptaway C、heldup D、keptup
解析:考查动词短语辨析。句意:真可惜!因为拥挤的交通阻碍了我的车,我在机场没接到老板。holdup“耽搁”,符合句意。breakup“破裂”;keepaway“远离”;keepup“保持”。
答案:C
13、—Doestheoldmanknowthemuseumverywell? —No,thisisthefirsttimehe________here. A、was B、came
C、hasbeen D、iscoming
解析:Thisisthefirsttimethat...句型中,从句中谓语动词用现在完成时;Thiswasthefirsttimethat...句型中,从句中谓语动词用过去完成时。
答案:C
14、Hisproposalis________toallofusandyoudonotneedtotellusmoreaboutit. A、apparent B、practical C、reasonable D、abrupt
解析:考查词义辨析。句意:他的建议对我们所有人来说很明显,你不必过多地告诉
我们。apparent“明显的”,符合句意。practical“实用的”;reasonable“合理的”;abrupt“突然的”。
答案:A 15、Thechiefmanagerhasdecidedtoput________hethinksisenergetic,clever,andhasgoodqualitiesinthepositionoftheleadershipofthecompany.
A、whoever B、anyone C、whomever D、thosewho
解析:句意:总经理已经决定让只要他认为有活力的、聪明的、品质好的职员担任公司的领导位置。whoever引导宾语从句,在从句中作主语(从句中的hethinks为插入语),等于anyonewho。
答案:A Ⅱ.阅读理解
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(2024·厦门质量检测)Mr.Jones,oftheManorFarm,hadlockedthehen-housesforthenight,butwastoodrunktoremembertoshutthedoor.Withtheringoflightfromhislanterndancingfromsidetoside,hedrewhimselfalastglassofbeerandmadehiswayuptobed.
Assoonasthelightinthebedroomwentout,therewasabignoiseallthroughthefarmbuildings.WordhadgoneroundduringthedaythatoldMajor,theprizeMiddleWhitepig,hadhadastrangedreamonthepreviousnightandwishedtocommunicateittotheotheranimals.Ithadbeenagreedthattheyshouldallmeetinthebigbarn(谷仓)assoonasMr.Joneswassafelyoutoftheway.
Atoneendofthebigbarn,Majorlayonhisbedofstrawcomfortably.Hewastwelveyearsoldandhadlatelygrownratherheavy,buthewasstillanice-lookingpig,withawiseandeasy-goingappearance.Beforelongtheotheranimalsbegantoarriveandmakethemselvescomfortableaftertheirdifferentfashions.Firstcamethethreedogs,Bluebell,Jessie,andPincher,andthenthepigs,whosettleddowninthestrawimmediatelybesideMajor.Thetwocart-horses,BoxerandClover,cameintogether,walkingveryslowlyandsettingdowntheirvasthairyhoofs(蹄子)withgreatcareforfearthatthereshouldbesomesmallanimalshiddeninthestraw.Cloverwasamotherlybighorseapproachingmiddlelife,whohadneverquitegotherfigurebackafterherfourthkid.
Boxerwasanenormousbeast,nearlyeighteenhandshigh,andasstrongasanytwoordinaryhorsesputtogether.Awhitestripedownhisnosegavehimasomewhatstupidappearance,andinfacthewasnotoffirst-rateintelligence,buthewaswellrespectedforhissteadinessofcharacterandextraordinaryabilities.AfterthehorsescameBenjamin,thedonkey.Benjamingotangryeasily.Heseldomtalked,andwhenhedid,itwasusuallytomakeallsuchremarks—forinstance,hewouldsaythatGodhadgivenhimatailtokeepthefliesoff,butthathewouldratherhavehadnotailandnoflies.Aloneamongtheanimalsonthefarmheneverlaughed.Ifaskedwhy,hewouldsaythathesawnothingtolaughat.
语篇解读:本文向我们展示了ManorFarm中动物们的外貌及其性格。