2011年高考英語二輪復(fù)習(xí)考點突破 Unit4 名 詞

1、Unit 4 名 詞.單項填空1I agree with you to a certain _ but not entirely.Apart Blevel Cway Dextent解析：to a certain/some extent 意為“在某種程度上”。答案：D2Will you take my previous experience into _ when you fix my salary?Amind Bthought Creference Daccount解析：o account 指“對加以考慮或注意”，同take account of。答案：D3A singer w

2、ill always have to face a strong _ from younger and perhaps better singers, waiting to take his place.Adebate BcompetitionCstruggle Ddecision解析：由句意“歌手要面臨來自年輕的和優(yōu)秀同行的競爭”可知。答案：B4Over 1,000 caring citizens made their _ heard today by demonstrating outside the citys worst polluter.Amind Bview Cvoice Dopi

3、nion解析：voice 在本句中意為“意見，愿望”。答案：C5Who told you about Howards case?The sergeant in _.Apublic Bturn Ccharge Dclass解析：(be)in charge (of) 意為“控制、主管”；其反義詞為(be)in the charge (of)。答案：C6Professor Smith doesnt think that all bad languages should be allowed. In his view, there are _ that should be kept up.Adegre

4、es Blevels Climits Dstandards解析：由句意“史密斯教授認(rèn)為并非所有不好的語言都可容納在內(nèi)要堅持一定的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)”可知，standard 意為“(作為比較或評價之基礎(chǔ)的)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)”。答案：D7Now, I say, you are fired!No, you cant, my boss. You are supposed to give me three months _.Anotice Bmessage Csalary Dinformation解析：notice 此處意為“(解雇、解約、辭職等的)預(yù)先通知，預(yù)告”。give me three months notice“提前三

5、個月通知我將被解雇”。答案：A8Hes having a hard _ communicating since he doesnt speak much English.Atime Btalk Cway Dtask解析：have a hard time (in) doing sth./with sth. 意為“做某事有困難”，同have difficulty (trouble) in doing sth./with sth.。答案：A9Before the college entrance examination, many students have shown _ of tension.

6、Some have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their appetite.Aanxiety Bmarks Csigns Dremarks解析：由“高考前學(xué)生有緊張的跡象”可知答案。答案：C10Lily succeeded, for she had made the greatest _ and got over plenty of difficulties.Aforce Bstrength Ceffort Denergy解析：make effort常與to do連用表“付出努力”。答案：C.完形填空Section AOne morn

7、ing I wasted nearly an hour watching a tiny ant carry a huge feather.Several times，it _1_ several obstacles in its path.And after a momentary pause it would make the necessary detour(繞道)At one point，the ant had to cross a crack about 10mm wide.After some _2_ thoughts，the ant laid the feather over th

8、e crack，walked across it and picked the feather up on the other side，then continued on its way.I was _3_ by the cleverness of this ant.It was only a small insect，lacking in _4_ yet equipped with a brain to reason，explore，discover and overcome.But this ant，like the other two­legged creatures liv

9、ing on the earth，also shares human failings.After some time the ant _5_ reached its destinationa flower bed and a small hole that was the entrance to its _6_ home.It was there that the ant met its match.How could that large feather possibly _7_ such a small hole？Of course，it couldnt.So the ant，after

10、 all this _8_ and using great brightness，overcoming problems all along the way，jut gave up the feather and went home.The ant had not thought the problem through _9_ it began its journey and in the end the feather was nothing more than a burden.Isnt our _10_ like that?We worry about our families；we w

11、orry about the _11_ of money；and we worry about all kinds of things.These are all burdensthe things we pick up along lifes path，and drag them around the obstacles and over the cracks that life will bring，only to _12_ that at the destination they are useless and we cant take them with us.【語篇導(dǎo)讀】 一只小小的

12、螞蟻搬運一根大羽毛回家，它先是繞過障礙物，后又走過10毫米寬的裂縫，而后辛辛苦苦地將羽毛弄到了家門口。但卻因為羽毛太大而無法弄進(jìn)窩中，不得已放棄了羽毛而獨自回家了。我們?nèi)撕螄L不是這樣呢？我們也一樣辛辛苦苦地追求，但結(jié)果只是發(fā)現(xiàn)，我們所追求到的東西沒有價值，而且也不能將其隨身攜帶。1A.brought about Bgot overCcame across Ddealt with解析：根據(jù)“And after a momentary pause it would make the necessary detour.”可推斷螞蟻是遇到了障礙物，came across意為“偶遇”，符合語境，故選C項

13、。A項意為“引發(fā)”；B項意為“克服”；D項意為“處理”，均不符合語境。答案：C2A.brave Btiring Cmagic Dshort解析：結(jié)合上下文語境可知，螞蟻遇到一條10毫米寬的裂縫的時候，先是思考一會，接著就采取了過縫的行動。此處通過其思考時間之短來襯托螞蟻的“cleverness”，故選D項。答案：D3A.frightened BattractedCannoyed Dsatisfied解析：由文章首句“I wasted nearly an hour watching a tiny ant carry a huge feather”可判斷我是被螞蟻的智慧所吸引，故選B項。其他選項不

14、符合語境。答案：B4A.size Bheight Cdepth Dleagth解析：根據(jù)“a small insect”可判斷，螞蟻是一個小昆蟲，其小就體現(xiàn)在它的尺寸上，故選A項。答案：A5A.probably BsuddenlyCeasily Dfinally解析：由上一段可知，螞蟻先是繞過障礙物，后是走過裂縫，最后終于到達(dá)目的地。由此語境判斷選D項。答案：D6A.underground BlonelyCcomfortable Dbig解析：由“a flower bed and a small hole”再結(jié)合生活常識可知，螞蟻窩在地下，故選A項。其他選項不符合語境。答案：A7A.fit B

15、fix Csuit Dfill解析：A項意為“大小適合”；B項意為“安裝”；C項意為“顏色、式樣適用”；D項意為“裝滿”。根據(jù)“that large feather”中的large和“such a small hole”的small可知，此處強調(diào)大小適合，故選A項。句意為：“一根那么大的羽毛怎么可能適合于如此小的窩呢？”答案：A8A.decision Bpleasure Ctrouble Dmatter解析：此處指螞蟻又一次遇到的怎么將羽毛弄進(jìn)窩的麻煩，故選C項。其他選項不符合語境。答案：C 9A.after Buntil Cbefore Donce解析：螞蟻費了很大工夫?qū)⒂鹈郊议T口，由于

16、弄不進(jìn)去而放棄了。顯然，螞蟻在它開始搬運羽毛之前它并沒有想到這種結(jié)局。故選C項。其他選項不符合語境。答案：C10A.study Baim Cdream Dlife解析：由下一段所描述的生活常識可推斷該空選D項，即：我們的生活何嘗又不是這樣呢？答案：D11A.waste Black Cworth Ddanger解析：我們擔(dān)心沒錢花，即缺錢，故選B項。答案：B 12A.think Bfind Cwonder Dwarn解析：我們像螞蟻一樣，辛辛苦苦追求那些負(fù)擔(dān)，結(jié)果只是發(fā)現(xiàn)，他們沒有價值。由此語境判斷選B項。其他選擇不符合語境。答案：BSection BHumans are responsible

17、 for causing changes in the environment that hurt animals and species(物種)We take up more space on Earth for our homes and cities.We pollute habitats(棲息地)_13_ illegally hunt and kill animals.All of these activities take resources and habitats away _14_ plants and animals.Human activity often changes

18、or destroys the habitats that plants and animals need to survive._15_ human populations are growing so fast animals and plants are disappearing many times faster _16_ they have in the past 65 million years.Animals and plants have always had a _17_ time surviving.Animals became extinct(滅絕的)in the pas

19、t for a wide variety of reasons.In some cases，competition for resources among animals led to extinction and in _18_ cases，environmental changes caused extinction.Fortunately，we humans are beginning to realize our mistakes，_19_ we could destroy everything on Earth.We must not only use our knowledge a

20、nd abilities to manage the Earth，but to make the Earth _20_ safe and healthy place where all animals and plantsincluding humans ourselvescan live.13解析：根據(jù)“We take up more space on Earth for our homes and cities.We pollute habitats.”可推斷，此處繼續(xù)講述人的行為對環(huán)境的影響，故判斷用we填空。答案：We14解析：根據(jù)固定搭配take sth.from sth.“從某處奪

21、走某物”可判斷。答案：from15解析：根據(jù)前后的因果關(guān)系可判斷。答案：Because/As/Since16解析：根據(jù)比較級后接than可判斷。答案：than17解析：根據(jù)上文人類對生物棲息地的破壞，再結(jié)合下文動物的滅絕可推斷生物很難生存。答案：hard/difficult18解析：根據(jù)空前的語篇標(biāo)志詞and可判斷“in _6_ cases”與“In some cases”相對應(yīng)。再聯(lián)想句型“some.others.”可判斷該空填other。不能填others，因為此處后接名詞，而others后不接名詞。答案：other19解析：該句意為：“幸運的是，我們?nèi)祟愐呀?jīng)開始認(rèn)識到自己的錯誤，否則我們

22、有可能毀掉地球上的一切?！贝鸢福簅r/otherwise20解析：根據(jù)空后的單數(shù)可數(shù)名詞place前需要用冠詞，再結(jié)合此處表泛指可判斷用不完冠詞。答案：a.填空When I opened my e­mail the other day，a pretty woman named Rachel appeared on my computer screen.She greeted me by name and started talking with great enthusiasm.Every now and then she stopped to smile at me or blow

23、 a kiss.She was reading to me an e­mail from my brother，and a lot of it was about his getting the phone company to give him a high­speed Internet connection.It was pretty cool.Rachel was there thanks to a new technology called Facemail.Facemail lets you send e­mail that gets read to t

24、he receiver by an attractive male or female form or by a clown.The software，which is free，can be downloaded at www.F.Facemail faces are lifelike，and they copy emotions based on the ones that you put in your text.For example，type in X，and Rachel blows a kiss.Life FX，the company that develops the Face

25、mail is sure there are broad business uses.The reason e­business is not popular，the company says，is that buying over the Internet lacks the human touch.But what if you went to the Nike website and Michael Jordan greeted you by name，waited on you and personally closed the sale？And the company is

26、 talking with Whirlpool about using the technology in a computer screen on a fridge.Then if Mom cant be home when the kids get back from school，she can leave a note with voice and image telling them what there is to eat.My findingsThe other day，when I opened my e­mail，I was 1._ by a pretty woma

27、n on my computer enthusiastically.She kept reading to me an e­mail from my brother about a hig She stopped to smile at me 2._.h­speed Internet connection.3._ to facemailWith the help of a male or female or a clown，F(xiàn)acemail can get your e­mail read 4._.Facemails 5._ faces can stimulate

28、 emotions you put in your text.6._ Life FX with e­businessLife FX is sure to have broad business uses.You can be greeted and waited on by Michael Jordan politely.Buying through e­business is not popular 7._the human touch.The 8._ of the facemail can be used on a fridge.My personal9._Facema

29、il is fantastic and fun，but it has some disadvantages：Firstly，it should be used with words in an e­mail.Secondly，it might make you 10._ when getting psycho­mail.ConclusionFacemail could get hot fast.【解題導(dǎo)語】 本文主要介紹了facemail(虛擬人朗讀)的一些情況和作者自己的看法。1解析：由第一段第二個句子She greeted me by name and started

30、talking with great enthusiasm.可得知。答案：greeted2解析：第一段第三個句子Every now and then she stopped to smile at me or blow a kiss.告知了本題答案。every now and thenoccasionally 不時，偶爾。答案：occasionally/sometimes3解析：本文主要介紹了facemail(虛擬人朗讀)。答案：Introduction(s)/Descriptions4解析：由第二段文章中句子Facemail lets you send e­mail that ge

31、ts read to the receiver by an attractive male or female form or by a clown.可得知。答案：to the receiver5解析：第三段文章中句子Facemail faces are lifelike，and they copy emotions based on the ones that you put in your text.告知了本題答案。答案：lifelike6解析：compare.with.為固定搭配，意思是：把與進(jìn)行比較。答案：Comparing7解析：第四段文章中句子The reason e­b

32、usiness is not popular，the company says，is that buying over the Internet lacks the human touch.告知了本題答案。答案：for lack of8解析：第四段文章中句子And the company is talking with Whirlpool about using the technology in a computer screen on a fridge.告知了本題答案。答案：technology9解析：第九題后介紹了作者個人對facemail(虛擬人朗讀)的看法。答案：opinions/v

33、iews/ideas10解析：文章最后句子But Facemail should be used with words in an e­mail and add angry emotions when youve got psycho­mail.告知了本題答案。答案：angry/cross/annoyed.簡答June 26,2000the Human Genome(基因組)Project，a great $3 billion,15­year task aimed at drawing the genetic(遺傳的)map of humans，is now mo

34、re than 90 percent completed.The scientific and medical communities(團(tuán)體)are very excited about the chances genetic research provides for getting rid of diseases and prolonging(延長)human life.But those communities and policy(政策)makers also are careful about the scientific door they are opening as the p

35、roject uncovers the mysteries of life.For the last few years，the genetic advances in the developing field of biotechnology(生物技術(shù)) have provided material for all kinds of work，but the developments of modern science in unlocking the secrets of the human genetic code(密碼)have opened a world of possibilit

36、ies for human health，as well as for the popular imagination.While European and Japanese researchers are making rapid progress in decoding(解碼)human DNA，the leading organization for genetic research is in the United States，which began in 1990，is “unlocking the code”of the human body to learn how to defeat fatal(致命的)diseases.Already，the Human Genome Project has become widely known and praised for finding the genes(基因) connected with terrible disease