创新设计高中英语课时精练：nit 24 Period 2北师大选修八,课标通

Unit 24 Society Period Two Lesson 2 Utopia 课时精练（北

师大版选修8，课标通用）

时间：30分钟

Ⅰ.短语填空

knock into；show off；pick up；dress up；do up；hold up；by nature；turn up 1．Why don't they ________ that old house next to the bridge?

2．I was ________ for twenty minutes in a traffic jam and ________ late for class. 3．Man is a political animal ________. 4．I love ________ and I'd like to take up acting.

5．Sometimes my neighbour ________ my son in the morning and takes him there in her

car.

6．He is just ________ his expensive car.

7．I'm sorry to have ________ you，but I didn't mean to. 答案 1.do up 2.held up；turned up 3.by nature 4．dressing up 5.picks up 6.showing off 7.knocked into Ⅱ.完成句子

1．________________ (有差别吗) between rich and poor people? 2．__________________(如果已婚的人有……该怎么办？) affairs? 3．He was in such a hurry ____________________ (以致于他差点撞上我)． 4．They asked her ____________________ (对……仁慈) the prisoners. 5．We __________________ (选她作) our monitor.

答案 1.Are there any differences 2.What if some married people have 3.that he almost knocked into me 4.to be merciful to 5.elected her as Ⅲ.单项填空

1．I ________ the names of plants.

A．familiar with C．am not familiar as

B．are not familiar to D．am not familiar with

解析 句意：我对植物的名称不熟悉。familiar是形容词，不能直接作谓语，sb be familiar with sth某人熟悉某物。 答案 D

2．John was very upset because he was ________ by the police with driving fast.

A．accused C．sentenced

B．arrested D．charged

解析 句意：约翰心里很不安，因为他开车超速被警察起诉了。charge sb with sth＝accuse sb of sth控告某人某事；arrest为及物动词，意为“逮捕，拘捕”，常构成的结构为arrest sb for sth(因某事逮捕某人)；sentence sb to sth意为“判某人受到某种刑罚”。 答案 D

3．She likes ________ her nice figure by wearing tight dresses.

A．to display C．be displayed

B．show D．to show off

解析 句意：她喜欢穿紧身的衣服来炫耀自己的好身材。show off炫耀，其他选项不符合句意或搭配。 答案 D

4．The bus was due to ________ at 5 p．m.，but it arrived one hour late due to

________ by the heavy fog. A．arrive；be held up B．arrive；being held up C．arriving; be held up

D．having arrived；having been held up

解析 考查词组用法。句意：公交车预期下午5点到达，但因为大雾耽搁了一个小时。due to do sth预期做某事，due to sth因为，由于某事；hold up耽搁，延误。

答案 B

5．________ to the House (议院), a person must be twenty-five years old and must

have been a United States citizen for seven years. A．Elected C．To be elected

B．Electing D．To elect

解析 句意：要想当选为一名议员，这个人必须年满二十五岁且取得美国公民权至少有七年。elect和a person之间是动宾关系，故用不定式的被动形式作目的状语。 答案 C

6．She wants to go into ________ when she leaves college though her mother wants

her to be a teacher. A．matter C．business

B．affair D．businesses

解析 句意：她大学毕业后想经商，尽管她的妈妈希望她当一名教师。business商业，买卖，生意，是不可数名词；matter麻烦的事；affair家庭琐事或国家大事。A、B两项不符合句意，D项形式不对。 答案 C

7．Rich people can afford to ________ whatever hobbies they like.

A．take up C．save up

B．make up D．put up

解析 take up从事；make up编造；组成；弥补；save up存款；put up举起；张贴，只有A项符合句意。 答案 A

8．—You are coughing badly, Martin. Why not give up smoking?

—Give up smoking? Easier said than done, Amy. Once you ________ the habit of smoking, it is very hard for you to ________. A．keep up；break it away B．take up；drop it out

C．pick up；get rid of it D．build up；do away with it

解析 pick up养成；get rid of除掉，常与habit连用，符合句意。 答案 C

9．Our production of steel has increased since we ________ their production methods.

A．adopted C．adapted

B．adjusted D．appointed

解析 句意：自从采纳了他们的生产方法后，我们的钢产量增加了。adopt采纳；adjust调整；适应；adapt适应；改编；appoint委任，任命，B、C、D三项都不符合句意。 答案 A

10．Without my glasses, I couldn't ________ whether that figure on the blackboard

was a three or an eight. A．make out C．make for

B．make up D．make off

解析 make out辨认；make up构成；弥补；编造；make for有助于；make off离开，只有A项符合句意。 答案 A

11．There are over 58,000 rocky objects in________ space，about 900 of which could fall

down onto________ earth. A．the；the C．the；/

B．/；the D．a；the

解析 考查冠词。句意：太空中有超过58,000块的岩状物体，其中大约有900块可能掉到地球上。in space 是固定短语，不用冠词，第二空名词earth属于独一无二事物的名词，其前必须用定冠词。 答案 B

12．Hundreds of people had to be________ because the stadium was so full that it couldn't

even admit one drop in. A．looked into C．turned away

B．picked up D．sent for

解析 句意：因为体育馆中人很多，再多一个人也挤不进去，因此数以百计的人被拒之门外。A调查；向……里看；B拾起，用车去接，收听，学会；C拒纳……入内；D派人去请。由句意可知选C。 答案 C

13．The young man often________，which makes others unhappy.

A．turns up C．shows off

B．shows up D．shows on

解析 句意：这个年轻人经常炫耀，这一点让别人很反感。show off“炫耀，夸耀”；turn up“出现，露面；显现出来”；show up“到场；显现出来”。 答案 C

14．My sister undertook________ me maths 3 years ago.

A．to teach C．teach

B．teaching D．taught

解析 undertake后可跟to do或that从句作宾语。 答案 A

15．Stop！You will________ the old man!

A．knock off C．knock back

B．knock out D．knock into

解析 句意：停下！你要撞到那位老人了！knock into sb“撞上某人”；knock off“击落，敲掉”；knock out sb“打晕某人”；knock back“反击”。 答案 D Ⅳ.阅读理解

A

The summer I was ten，my mother decided to bring us to the world of art.My