高考英语总复习 Unit1 Tales of the unexplai (2)
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Ⅰ.单项填空
1．(2014·无锡一中高三模拟)From the ________ expression on the
manager's face, I knew he was ________ about the plan I worked out, so
I had to make some changes.
A．puzzling；puzzling B．puzzling；puzzled
C．puzzled；puzzling D．puzzled；puzzled
【解析】 句意：从经理脸上困惑的表情，我明白他对我制定的计划感到很困惑，所以我不得不做一些修改。表情是“困惑的”，他感到“困惑”，两个空都应填v.－ed 形式，故选 D。
【答案】 D
2．(2014·盐城高三质检)________ of the truth of the report, he told
his colleagues about it.
A．Convinced B．Convincing
C．To convince D．Having convinced
【解析】 句意：确信了这个报道的真实性，他就告诉了他的同事。主语he和convince之间是被动关系，故用过去分词。 【答案】 A
3．(2014·南京三中模拟)Digital content is so easily accessible
nowadays that young people may just ________ books to be free and are
not ready to pay for it.
A．suggest B．assume
C．approve D．demand
【解析】 句意：目前数字内容很容易获得，年轻人可能以为这些都是免费的，不想为此付钱。assume ... to be ... “以为……是……”。其他三项不接 sb. to do sth.。
【答案】 B
4．(2014·无锡高三模拟)China is not willing to allow China－Vietnam
ties ________ difficulties because of their dispute over the South China
Sea.
A．witnessing B．to witness
C．to be witnessed D．being witnessed
【解析】 句意：中越关系因南海之战出现一些困难，这是中方不愿看到的。allow 后接不定式作宾语补足语。
【答案】 B
5．(2014·宿州一检)Much to our shock, none of the 100 people were able to ________ the gas blast, which brought great grief to their
family.
A．admit B．survive
C．prove D．relate
【解析】 句意：使我们非常震惊的是，100人中没有一个人在爆炸中幸存，这给他们的家人带来了巨大的伤痛。admit “承认，接受”；survive“幸存，幸免”；prove“证明”；relate“使有联系”。
【答案】 B
6．(2014·苏州第十中学模拟)Mr.White ________ some knowledge of
growing plants just by watching the gardeners working on them.
A．picked up B．set up
C．worked out D．stepped up
【解析】 句意：怀特先生仅仅看园丁工作就学会了一些种植植物的知识。pick up“捡起，学会”；set up“建立”；work out“解决，算出”；step up“促进”。
【答案】 A
7．(2014·连云港模拟)—The excellent student is said ________ in
Germany for two years.
—No wonder he has a good command of German. A．to study B．to be studying
C．to have studied D．studied
【解析】 根据时间状语for two years可知，这个优秀的学生在德国学习了两年是已经发生了的事情，因此用不定式的完成式。
【答案】 C
8．(2014·安徽名校高三诊断)We should take care of the blind. It is
immoral to ________ them.
A．make room for B．make fun of
C．make up for D．make use of
【解析】 句意：我们应该照顾盲人。取笑他们是不道德的。make fun
of“取笑”，符合句意。make room for“为……让出空间”；make up for“补偿”；make use of“利用”。
【答案】 B
9．(2014·江苏安宜中学高三一模)The purse was given back to the
passenger when she proved that it ________ her.
A．referred to B．added to
C．belonged to D．pointed to
【解析】 句意：当那位乘客证明钱包属于她时，就把钱包还给了她。refer
to “指出，涉及”；add to “增加”；belong to “属于”；point to “指出”。
【答案】 C
10．(2014·湖北鄂西示范校高三质检)Sugar ________ naturally in
fruits such as pears, melons and grapes, as well as foods such as
mushrooms, wine, and cheese.
A．happens B．occurs
C．contains D．consists
【解析】 句意：一些水果含有天然糖分，如梨、甜瓜、葡萄等。还有一些食物也含有糖分，如蘑菇、葡萄酒和奶酪。occur in“存在于，出现在”，符合句意。happen“发生”；contain“包含”；consist in“取决于，在于”。
【答案】 B
11．Asian Football Confederation (AFC) player of the year 2013 was
________ to Chinese football player Zheng Zhi.
A．awarded B．rewarded
C．gained D．included
【解析】 句意：度亚洲足球先生颁给了中国足球运动员郑智。award“授予”，符合句意。reward“奖赏，报答”；gain“获得”；include“包括”。
【答案】 A
12．The old man said the accident ________ careless driving，so a lot of money ________ by the driver.
A．was due to；was due
B．due to；was due
C．was due to；was due to
D．is due to；was dued to
【解析】 句意：那个老人说事故是由于粗心驾驶造成的，所以司机应支付大笔赔偿。due to sb./sth.意为“由某人/某事引起的；由于某人/某事”，根据时态和所缺的句子成分，第一空应为was due to，排除B、D；due意为“应支付”，第二空表示“应支付”即was due，故选A。
【答案】 A
13．When ________，the man said he went home at 2：00 a．m.，________
and only ________ his house broken into.
A．asked；tired；to find B．asking；tired；finding
C．asked；tiredly；to find D．asking；tired；finding
【解析】 在状语从句中，主从句的主语一致，When asked 相当于When the
man was asked，可省略为分词短语做状语；tired作the man的伴随状语；only to find...是结果状语，表示“(出乎意料地)发现……”。若用only
finding则表示“(在意料之中地)发现……”。
【答案】 A 14．—I believe Tom to be a great businessman like Bill Gates in
the future.
—Why do you think so?
—Because he is ________ in business.
A．as hungry as a lion B．as sharp as a spear
C．as busy as a bee D．as sly as a fox
【解析】 as sharp as a spear意为“像矛一样锋利，聪明睿智”；as
hungry as a lion意为“像狮子一样饥饿”；as busy as a bee意为“像蜜蜂一样忙碌”；as sly as a fox意为“像狐狸一样狡猾，诡计多端”。
【答案】 B
15．—I'm sorry to keep you waiting.
—Oh，not at all.I ________ here only a few minutes.
A．have been B．had been
C．was D．will be
【解析】 等待的动作由过去开始持续到现在，应用现在完成时。
【答案】 A
Ⅱ.完形填空
Almost everyone around us uses a phone，phones provide a simple and
efficient means to conduct work or __1__ social arrangements from day to day.
Several times in course of a work day，you may be __2__ by phone
with colleagues，students，lab assistants，secretaries or others on __3__
matters.If you want an appointment with your department head，you would
高考英语一轮总复习 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained活页练习(含解析)牛津译林版必修2
模块二 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1．Her exam results were ________(失望)but she tried to put a brave face on it.
2．His wet coat was ________(证据)that he had been outside.
3．I never consider the ________(可能性)of going to the United States.
4．We had better do some market ________(研究)before we produce this car.
5．It is said that human beings came into ________ (存在)about millions of years
ago.
答案 1.disappointing 2.evidence 3.possibility
4．research 5.existence
Ⅱ.翻译句子
1．根据最近一份调查报告表明，学生将一半以上的业余时间花在做作业上。(according to)
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
2．警察忽视了那个男孩被他继母谋杀的可能性。(ignore the possibility)
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
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Module 2 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained
时间：30分钟
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．Billy listened carefully ________ he might discover exactly what John wanted.
A．for fear that B．in case
C．in order that D．so as that
答案 C [句意为“比利仔细地听以便他能弄清约翰究竟想要什么”。for fear that唯恐；in case以防(万一)；in order that为了，以便；so as that是错误结构。]
2．The driver started to speed up to ________for the hour he had lost in the traffic
jam.
A．keep up B．take up
C．make up D．catch up
答案 C [句意为“司机开始加速以弥补在交通堵塞中失去的时间”。keep up保持；take
up从事；占据；make up弥补；catch up追上，赶上。]
3．________ at failing in the maths exam，John wouldn't like to talk about it to
his parents.
A．Disappointed
B．To be disappointed
C．Disappointing
D．Having disappointed
答案 A [be disappointed at对……感到失望。此处是过去分词短语作原因状语。]
4．—Is it my age that the boss minds?
— ________.He will consider it necessary to have an energetic and experienced
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探索尚未知道的东西
课时作业(四) [必修模块2 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained]
[限时：30分钟]
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．—How long are you staying here?
—I don’t know.________.
A．That’s OK B．Never mind
C．It depends D．It doesn’t matter
2．His drunk driving ________ this accident，________ the death of twenty people.
A．resulted in；causing B．resulted from；caused
C．resulted from；causing D．resulted in；caused
3．He is said ________ his homework when the teacher entered the classroom.
A．to do B．doing
C．to have finished D．to be finishing
4．Everybody in the class likes John because he is good at ________ jokes.
A．turning up B．stepping up
C．making up D．showing up
5．Be careful when you cross this very busy street.If not，you may ________ run over by a car.
A．have B．get C．become D．turn
6．—Now the weight.Only 115.You’d better put on a few pounds.
—Well，actually I ________ like a horse.
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1 必修二 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained
检测评价A卷
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．(2019·苏州模拟)From 650 BC to 323 BC the Greek
civilization made advances in various fields that ________
the world ever since and will continue to do so.
A．influenced B．have influenced
C．had influenced D．are influencing
解析：选B 句意：从公元前650年至公元前323年希腊文明在众多领域都取得了进步。从那时起，这些进步就已经影响了世界，并将继续影响世界。ever since“从那时起(到现在)”，常常与现在完成时连用。
2．Schools in our city provide a variety of optional classes
to ________ students of different levels.
A．cater to B．switch to
C．object to D．submit to
解析：选A 句意：我们城市的学校提供了各种各样的选修课来迎合不同水平的学生。cater to意为“迎合”；switch to意为“切换到，转到”；object to意为“反对”；submit to意为“向……呈交；顺从，服从”。根据句意可知选A项。
3．We don't dismiss the possibility ________ more cases of
this kind will come up in the future in carrying out the plan.
A．where B．whether
C．why D．that
优化方案2017高考英语总复习 第1部分 基础考点聚焦 unit 2 parents and c
Unit 2 Parents and Children
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．Smell the flowers before you go to sleep，and you may just end up sweet
dreams.
答案：with
2．We are not only shocked at the terrible working (conditional)，but
also moved by the worker’s spirit.
答案：conditions
3．Her (hear) is poor，because of a traffic accident.
答案：hearing
4．Mary often argues her friends about small things angrily，which
sometimes makes them very unhappy.
答案：with
5．Microblog is like a public network，with people sharing information publicly;
they say or publish can be seen by everybody.
答案：whatever
6．The fifth BRICS Summit，held in March in Durban，the South African port city，marked the first time that the (year) meeting had come to Africa.
答案：yearly
7．My mother bought a book for me with the intention of learning French，which is
高考英语总复习 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained练习
2013创新设计英语高考总复习（江苏专用） 2-1Unit 1 Tales of the
unexplained
Ⅰ.用所给词的正确形式填空
1．Chris does not believe in the existence(exist) of Father Christmas.
2．An artist drew a picture of the strange flying object according to our
description(s)(describe)．
3．He is well known for his working at amazing(amaze) speed.
4．With a lot of difficult problems to_settle(settle)，the newly elected president
is having a bad time.
5．She caught the student cheating(cheat) in exams.
6．He worked so hard that he got his pay raised(raise)．
7．Compared(compare) with the old one，the new building looks more beautiful.
8．The workers had the machines running(run) all night long to finish the work on
time.
9．People in the south have their houses made(make) of bamboo.
10．Lost(lose) in thought，he almost ran into the car in front of him.
Ⅱ.同义转换
1．We were about to give up when our class teacher came and lent us a hand.
高中英语 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained (Module 2)教学素
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[考点释析]
1. Iheard him put on his favorite CD. 〔P2〕
Ipulled back the curtains and saw a large spaceship flying outside. 〔P3〕
① to do和V-ing形式都可用在某些动词后作宾语补足语。区别：V-ing形式表示动作的情景，即动作正在进行，尚未完成，不是全过程。而动词不定式强调动作发生的全过程，并且动作已完成。这类动词常用的有hear，see，notice，watch，find，observe等。
I saw him ing downstairs. 我看见他在下楼。〔说明他下楼时的情景〕
I saw him e downstairs. 我看见他下楼了。〔说明他下楼了这件事〕
②pull back 把…向后拉
2. I haven’t seen Justin since. 〔P3〕
Ihaven’t been sleeping well sinceI returned home. 〔P3〕
① since 自从…以来；可用作副词、介词、连词，与完成时态连用。
They left town and haven’t been here (ever) since. (adv.)
他们离开了镇子，从那以后再也没有来过这儿。
They have been friends since childhood. (prep.) 他们从幼时起一直是好朋友。
He hasn't been home since he graduated. (conj.) 他毕业后没回过家。
[注意]since引导的时间状语从句中，谓语是延续性动词或状态动词时，意思是 “自从某动作不发生以来，或自从某状态不存在以来〞 已经多长时间了。例如：
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1 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．I believe the teacher’s explanation will throw light on this____________ (puzzle)
problem.
答案：puzzling
2．He is believed____________ (be) the richest man in Europe.
答案：to be
3．He said hello to me, but before I could finally think of his name he____________
(disappear) among the crowd.
答案：had disappeared
4．I can buy a new bike with the lucky money—________________________________________________________________________
(assume) that my parents agree.
答案：assuming
5．The bridge ahead is under____________ (construct)．We have to choose another
road to the town.
答案：construction
6．After I got off the taxi, it____________ (occur) to me that I had left my mobile
phone in it.
答案：occurred
7．Two experts have just been appointed to
look________________________________________________________________________
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Ⅰ.单词拼写
1．Earthquakes ________(发生)frequently in this area.
2．Few animals can ________(存在)in the frozen wastes of the Arctic.
3．She's been getting a bit above herself since winning her ________(奖励)．
4．It's going to be some time before I recover my full ________(力气)．
5．He thought it no use trying to ________(说服)them.
6．Please do not forget to return the book to the library by the ________(预定的)date.
7．The ________(证人)gave us a particular account of what happened.
8．They ________(认为)things can only get better.
9．You must pay a deposit if you want to ________(预定)the room.
10．Fish can ________(存活)for only a short time out of water.
11．The ____________(可能性) that he is the murderer is not convincing.
12．I'll invite people if you can ________ (安排，筹备)food and drinks.
2013届高考英语一轮复习精讲精练学案必修5_Unit_2 The_United_Kingdom
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United Kingdom
Ⅰ.重点单词聚焦
1．There was a________(冲突) between the two sides；so they didn’t reach any agreement.
答案： conflict
2．It’s surprising that he________(阐明) this difficult sentence with a very simple explanation.
答案： clarified
3．This policy has received________(全国性的) support and will be carried out soon.
答案： nationwide
4．The reason why the two boys often________(争吵) with each other confused their teacher.
答案： quarreled
5．The old couple were preparing their golden________(婚礼)，the fiftieth anniversary of their
marriage.
答案： wedding
6．She________(安排) all her business affairs before going on holiday.
答案： arranged
7．The 7th China Garden Expo will be held in Jinan，the capital city of Shandong________(省)．
答案： province
8．The boy wants to play with his friends outside and is________(不愿意) to do his homework