手惰市安逸阳光实验学校高考英语一轮总复习精选创新小测试系列北师大版选修八Unit 23 A卷
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．Since she is riously ill, we have to ________ a doctor at once.
A．nd for B．nd away
C．nd off D．nd out
解析：nd for “派人去请，派人去叫”，符合句意。nd away“送走”；nd off“寄出”；nd out “派遣，发送”。
答案：A
2．I wasn't sure about Mary when I first met her, but on further ________ I rather like her.
A．occasion B．attempt
C．communication D．acquaintance
解析：句意：在第一次见到玛丽的时候我不太了解她，但进一步地熟悉后，我很喜欢她。acquaintance 意为“熟悉，认识”。
答案：D
3．(2009·江西高考)It is reported that the police will soon ________the ca of the two missing children.
A．look upon B．look after
C．look into D．look out
解析：考查词组辨析。句意：据报道，警方将很快调查失踪的两个孩子的案件。此处look into表示“调查”。
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4．(2012·许昌一模)—Excu me, can I ________ my suggestion?
—Certainly.
A．put away B．put aside
C．put forward D．put down
解析：put forward “提出”；put away “放好”；put aside “储备”；put down“放下，记下”。由句意知选C。
答案：C
5．The employers will have to be ready to ________ if they want to avoid a strike.
A．compete idleB．combine
C．compare D．compromi
解析：句意：雇主们要想避免罢工的发生，他们不得不准备作出让步。compromi“妥协，让步”，符合句意。compete“竞争，比赛”；combine“结合，联合”；compare “比较，对照”。
答案：D
6．It was not the first time he ________ us.I think it's high time we ________ strong action against him.
A．had betrayed; take B．had betrayed; took
C．has betrayed; took D．has betrayed; take
解析：在句型“It was the first/cond/...time (that) sb.had done sth.”中，如果主句用一般过去时，从句用过去完成时；在句型“It is (high/about) time that sb.did sth./should do sth.”中，从句用一般过去时或“should＋动词原形”，但should不能省略。所以选B。
答案：B
7．(2012·焦作统考)________him not to do so, he wouldn't have made such a rious mistake.
A．Did I persuade sanwo B．If I persuade
obd是什么意思
C．If I should persuade D．Had I persuaded
解析：句意：要是我事先说服他不那么做的话，他就不会犯这么严重的错误了。题干中主句的谓语部分为wouldn't have made，说明该动作表示与过去事实相反，故条件句用had done的虚拟结构，条件句中有had且省略if时，要将had提到主语之前。
答案：D
8．Mr.Black is a careful and experienced engineer, so he is often ________ to finish some challenging tasks.
A．appreciated B．approached
C．appointed D．agreed
解析：句意：布莱克先生是一个仔细而又有经验的工程师，所以他经常被委派完成有挑战性的任务。appreciate “感激，欣赏”；approach “接近，靠近”；appoint“任命，委派”；agree“同意”。
答案：C
plane是什么意思9．One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living ________.
A．bills B．expens
C．charges D．profits
解析：句意：一个月1000美元不算多，但能够帮我支付生活费用了。bill“账单”；expen“费用”；charge“收费”；profit“利润”。
答案：B
10．—Does the young man standing there ________ the company?
—No.The company is ________ his father.
A．in posssion of; in posssion of
B．take posssion of; in the posssion of
C．take posssions of; in posssion of
D．have a posssion of; in posssion of
解析：take posssion of “占有，拥有”；in the posssion of “为某人所有，由某人掌控”。
答案：B
11．—Is Tom there?
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—________， plea.I'll e if I can find him for you.
A．Hold up B．Hold on
C．Hold out D．Hold off
解析：句意：“Tom 在吗？”“请稍等。我去看看能否为你找到他。”hold on “别挂断”；hold u
p“举起，竖起”；hold out “伸出”；hold off “推迟”。根据语境可知，B项正确。
答案：B
12．Didn't anyone ________ James and say it wasn't his fault?
A．stand up for B．make up for
C．stand up D．stand for
解析：stand up for “支持，维护”；make up for “补偿，弥补”；stand up“起立，经得住”；stand for“代表”。根据句意，A项为正确答案。
答案：A
迷迷糊糊的意思
13．Miss Noland is a famous writer.She ________ articles to this magazine for many years.
A．has been contributing
B．will have contributed
C．will have been contributing
goodfortuneD．had been contributed
解析：考查动词时态。根据时间状语for many years可知，contribute这一动作一直在持续进行，因此用现在完成进行时。
答案：A
14．(2012·阜阳质检)—Do you ________ her optimistic view of the state of the current economy?
—Yes.We should have faith in our government.
A．subscribe to B．contribute to
C．correspond to D．submit to
解析：subscribe to 意为“同意，捐助，订阅”，subscribe to her optimistic view意为“同意她那乐观的观点”。contribute to “贡献，促成”；correspond to “与……一致，与……相当”；submit to “服从于，提交”。
答案：A
15．________ oil, or el it will perish your rubber boots.英语补习学校
A．Keep back B．Keep off
C．Keep down D．Keep to
解析：keep back “阻止，抑制，隐瞒”；keep off“使不接近，挡开”；keep down “压制，镇压”；keep to “遵守，坚持”。
答案：B
Ⅱ.阅读理解
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(2012·石家庄毕业班教学质检)The cold wind cut through my enthusiasm (热情) as a tourist in Washington D．C., so I entered the nearest restaurant for warmth.I ordered a coffee, and began obrving people.
At that time, I saw a man ated nearby and from his eager eyes, I realized that he noticed the delicious food.His tired body and worn clothes shouted，“Homeless，homeless！”
“How long has it been since he ate last time？”I wondered.I expected him to approach me for a handout (施舍物)．But he never did.A silent war broke out in my head — one side was telling me to mind my own business, and the other was urging me to offer him some food.
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