高中英語 周末培優(yōu)（第08周）Unit 4 Earthquakes（2）（含解析）新人教版必修1

1、Unit 4 Earthquakes（2）（測試時(shí)間：40分鐘，總分：60分）班級：_ 姓名：_ 座號：_ 得分：_I. 完成句子（每小題1分，滿分4分）1. The box was _ for me _. 箱子太重了，我舉不起來。2. _the meeting never ended.看起來會(huì)議好像沒完沒了。3. All that glitters_. 發(fā)光的東西并非都是金子。4. Uncle Li has two sons, _serve in the army.李叔叔有兩個(gè)兒子，他倆都在部隊(duì)服役?！緟⒖即鸢浮?. too heavy; to lift2. It seems as if/a

2、s though3. is not gold4. both of whomII. 單項(xiàng)填空（每小題1分，滿分10分）1. Were talking about the piano and the pianist _ were in the concert we attended last night. A. which B. whom C. who D. that【答案】D2. He is such a good teacher _ everyone respects and loves him.A. that B. whom C. as D. who 【答案】A【解析】such a(n) +

3、adj.+n. + that表示如此以至于。句意：他是如此好的一個(gè)老師，大家都很尊敬和喜歡他。3. It is known _ light travels faster than sound.A. as B. that C. what D. which 【答案】B【解析】此句中It是形式主語，真正的主語是后面的that從句，從句中不缺成分，故用了that。It is known that表示眾所周知。4. I dont like the way _ he spoke.A. / B. as C. who D. which【答案】A【解析】句意：我不喜歡他說話的方式。way方式，方法，為先行詞，所

4、填詞在定語從句中作狀語，定語從句應(yīng)用that，in which引導(dǎo)，也可以省略引導(dǎo)詞，由此可知選A。5. He has given you the way _ is best to solve the problem.A. / B. in which C. what D. which 【答案】D【解析】先行詞是the way，指物，關(guān)系代詞在定語從句中作主語，故用that或which。6. In September of 2016, the G20 Summit was held in Hangzhou, _ theme is to stress innovation, reform and

5、development.A. where B. which C. when D. whose【答案】D7. Captain John Smith was among the first to settle in _ is called New England now. A. which B. whatC. the place where D. where【答案】B【解析】此處what的意思是所的事物，指代地點(diǎn)。句意：史密斯上尉是第一批定居在現(xiàn)在被稱為新英格蘭的人之一。故選B。8. On the bus I saw a student _ I thought was your brother.A

6、. who B. whomC. whose D. he【答案】A【解析】考查定語從句的關(guān)系代詞。I thought是插入語，因此定語從句缺主語，who和whom在引導(dǎo)定語從句中的區(qū)別主要是who可作主語和賓語，但whom只能作賓語；whose是作定語修飾句中某個(gè)成分；he不用于引導(dǎo)從句。句意：在公交車上，我看到一個(gè)學(xué)生，我覺得是你的弟弟。故選A。9. This is the reason he didnt come to the meeting.A. in which B. with whichC. that D. for which【答案】D【解析】for which在定語從句中作原因狀語，

7、可用why來替代。10. A child _ parents are dead is called an orphan.A. whichB. whose C. where D. with【答案】BIII. 閱讀理解（每小題2分，滿分16分）A閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。Scientists at UC Berkeley released a video showing an earthquake early-warning system that sent an alert before the magnitude-6.0 Napa earthquake

8、on Sunday morning.Officials said the system provided an alert 10 seconds before the quake was felt.California is working to complete a statewide system, which could be completed in the next few years. Once fully developed, the system could give downtown Los Angeles 40 to 50 seconds of warning that t

9、he Big One was headed from the San Andreas fault, giving time for elevators to stop at the next floor and open up, firefighters to open up garage doors, high-speed trains to slow down to avoid derailment and surgeons to take the scalpel(手術(shù)刀) out of a patient.A lack of funds, however, has slowed the

10、systems progress.The system works because while earthquakes travel at the speed of sound, sensors that initially detect the shaking near the epicenter of a quake can send a message faster at the speed of light to warn residents farther away that the quake is coming.Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) said

11、the successful test showed the need for the system.While this was not the big one, we need to be prepared to save lives and protect vital infrastructure(基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施) even a few seconds of warning will allow people to seek cover, automatically slow or stop trains, pause surgeries and more, he said in a stat

12、ement.1.It will take a few years to finish the statewide earthquake early-warning system because .A. its a hard workB. theres no enough moneyC. its a large systemD. theres no enough workers2. Which can be inferred from the passage?A. The system can send an alert before an earthquake starts.B. The sy

13、stem works based on the difference of the speed between sound and light.C. Even warning a few seconds ahead can give time to save many lives and vital infrastructure.D. After the system is completed, people will not be afraid of earthquakes in California.3.The word while in the last paragraph means

14、.A. thoughB. howeverC. and D. because【參考答案】【語篇解讀】本文為說明文，主要介紹了美國加州的地震預(yù)警系統(tǒng)。B根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。For many people, a special sale is just too attractive to walk away from. 4 But with sales items, how can you be sure youre really getting a good deal? If you understand some sales tric

15、ks, you will be able to make smart choices.Some tricks have been used by shopkeepers for ages. 5 For example, if an item is US $11.9 instead of US $12.00, youll feel like youre spending less money.Sellers sometimes reduce items by a certain amount. 6 That means that even with the discount, you may p

16、ay more than the original price.Shopkeepers clearly understand what makes you want to buy their products. But with a little preparation, you can avoid being cheated.Tips for shoppersAlways compare prices before buying anything._7_ The more focused you are, the easier it is to make wise decisions.Don

17、t shop when you are hungry. Studies show that youll usually buy more than you originally planned._8_ First ask yourself: Do I have the money to buy it? Will I use it? If not, walk away, but if so, go for it! That way youll still feel good after you take your item home.A. Know what youre looking for.

18、B. And that makes shop owners very happy!C. Watch for Buy one, get one free sales.D. One of the oldest is to make prices end in 99.E. Dont buy something just because its on sale.F. Check for sales ads in the newspaper or online.G. But before the sale begins, sellers might mark the prices higher.【參考答

19、案】【語篇解讀】本文介紹了商家的多種促銷伎倆并提出應(yīng)如何理智購物的建議。7. A【解析】根據(jù)下文中的make wise decisions可知，本段講在購買之前你要明確自己要買的是什么。A項(xiàng)符合語境。8. E【解析】根據(jù)下文First ask yourself: Do I have the money to buy it? Will I use it? If not, walk away.可知，本段講的是要量入為出、按需消費(fèi)，E項(xiàng)不要盲目購買促銷商品提示下文，符合語境。IV. 完形填空（每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。Earthquak

20、es are common; thousands of them happen each day. But most are too_1_to feel. During a _2_earthquake, there is often a great noise first. Then the earth_3_terribly; many houses_4_down. Railway tracks break and trains go_5_lines; a great many factories are_6_; thousands of deaths are caused, and many

21、 more lose homes. _7_the great damage and deaths caused by the earthquake_8_, other disasters such as fires often_9_. More buildings are destroyed and more_10_are caused.It is well known of the_11_of a possible earthquake, and for centuries man has been making researches on earthquakes. More than 2,

22、 000 years ago, _12_, a Chinese scientist named Zhang Heng_13_a machine which could find out from which_14_the seismic(地震的)waves had come, and this machine is still_15_by scientists today. Now we know much more about earthquakes and_16_they happen, but we still cannot_17_exactly when and where an ea

23、rthquake will happen, and cannot_18_it from happening. So earthquakes are among the_19_disasters in the world.No one can stop natural earthquakes._20_, scientists can help stop earthquakes from destroying whole cities and causing too many deaths.1. A. thinB. weakC. light D. slow2. A. real B. weakC.

24、big D. small3. A. moves B. shakesC. jumps D. breaks4. A. get B. putC. set D. fall5. A. off B. onC. into D. behind6. A. burst B. hurtC. destroyed D. buried7. A. Except B. BesidesC. Instead of D. Because of8. A. lonely B. laterC. themselves D. itself9. A. follow B. copyC. come D. enter10. A. quakes B.

25、 deathsC. difficulties D. results11. A. information B. questionsC. dangers D. shock12. A. as a result B. in factC. for example D. as well13. A. invented B. discoveredC. found D. operated14. A. country B. directionC. way D. city15. A. improved B. repairedC. protected D. used16. A. where B. whenC. wha

26、t D. why17. A. speak B. tellC. talk D. point18. A. make B. prepareC. stop D. let19. A. worst B. bestC. most D. fast20. A. However B. ButC. And D. So【參考答案】【語篇解讀】本文為說明文，講述了地震的危害以及人們?yōu)榇怂龅呐Α?. A 鐵路軌道破裂，所以火車偏離鐵路線。off指離開，不相連，其他三個(gè)詞均不符合題意。6. C 在此指工廠被毀。burst指爆炸，炸開，突然爆發(fā)；hurt指傷害，使受傷；bury指埋葬，這三個(gè)詞均不符合題意。7. B 句意

27、：除了地震本身所造成的巨大破壞和死亡以外，其他災(zāi)害也隨之而來，例如火災(zāi)。besides既包括地震本身所造成的破壞和死亡，也包括其他災(zāi)害。如果用except，則不包括地震本身所造成的破壞和死亡，所以不符合題意。8. D 這里指地震本身引起的破壞和死亡，故選D。9. A B、D兩項(xiàng)不符合題意，先排除；follow有隨之而來之意，而come只表來到。10. B 大火造成的兩大結(jié)果：房屋被毀，人員傷亡。11. C 根據(jù)上下文可知地震的危險(xiǎn)性是眾所周知的，所以人們一直在做有關(guān)地震的研究。12. C 舉例說明人們在這方面的研究。13. A invent發(fā)明；discover發(fā)現(xiàn)；find找到；operat

28、e操作，運(yùn)行。根據(jù)句意可知A正確。14. B A、D兩項(xiàng)不符合題意，先排除；direction表方位，方向，而way則指路，道或路線，way也可以指方向，但一般用在this，that，which等之后構(gòu)成短語。15. D 科學(xué)家們現(xiàn)在仍在使用這種機(jī)器。16. D C項(xiàng)不符合語法，先排除；when，where在下句中出現(xiàn)。17. B 但是我們?nèi)匀徊恢赖降资裁磿r(shí)候、在哪兒會(huì)發(fā)生地震。tell有說出，知道，斷定之意。18. C 首先，根據(jù)題意應(yīng)選擇表示制止，停止的詞；其次，根據(jù)固定搭配stop sb./sth. (from) doing.可知C項(xiàng)正確。19. A 根據(jù)上下文可知地震是最嚴(yán)重的災(zāi)害之

29、一。20. A 此處表示轉(zhuǎn)折，且后面用逗號隔開，所以選副詞however；but為連詞，通常不用逗號隔開。V. 短文改錯(cuò)（每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏詞符號()，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(/)劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1. 每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2. 只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計(jì)分。This term our school has offer mor

30、e than ten optional courses from which students can choose from. The courses are given from 4:00 to 5:30 every Thursday afternoon. Students show interest in optional courses. Their favorite are computers, speaking English, arts and so on. They say they have learned a lot about that is not taught in text books and they have got a great deal of practice. Therefore, students are not quite satisfied. They hope that more optional courses will be offered or