Ⅰ.单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C和D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1.(2014·大连高一检测)When he read the terrible ______ —Rose rolling down from the stairs, he was in tears.
A.view B.sight
C.appearance D.scene
答案:D 考查名词辨析。句意:当他读到罗斯从楼梯上滚下这一可怕的场面时,他眼里充满了泪水。view从某一特定的地点所看到的景象。sight视线,风景,名胜古迹。appearance外表,出现,外观。scene场面,符合句意,故选D。
2.“I don't think it is my ________ that the TV blew up. I just turned it on, and that's all.” said the boy.
A.error B.manner
C.fault D.shortcoming
答案:C 考查名词词义辨析。前句句意:我认为电视机坏掉不是我的过错。fault过错,失误,过失。
3.Some people fear that ________ nuclear leakage (核泄漏) in Japan may bring about changes in ________ environment around the world.
A.the; the B.the; /
C.an; the D.the; a
答案:A 考查冠词用法。nuclear leakage和environment都是特指,故选A。
4.(2012·辽宁,34)The newcomer went to the library the other day and searched for ________ he could find about Mark Twain.
A.wherever B.however
C.whatever D.whichever
答案:C 本题考查名词性从句。句意:这个新来的人前几天到图书馆去寻找他能找到的关于马克吐温的东西。空格处需引导宾语从句作介词for的宾语,同时要作find的宾语,故排除A和B两项;然后根据句意表示“无论什么东西”,故选C。
5.To my surprise, at yesterday's meeting he again ________ the plan that had been disapproved of a month ago.
A.brought up B.brought on
C.brought along D.brought about
答案:A 考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:令我惊讶的是,在昨天的会议上,他又一次提出了那项一个月前被否决的计划。bring up提出;bring about造成,引起或导致;bring along领来或带来;bring on呈现,使……出现。
6.(2014·石家庄高一检测)—Don't you mind if I open the window?
—________.
A.No, you can't B.Yes, of course not
C.Certainly, please D.No, go ahead
答案:D 考查情景交际。句意:——我打开窗户你不介意吧?——不介意,开吧。A,B前后矛盾,C不合句意,只有D符合语境。
7.(2014·福建三明一中高一下第一次月考)He couldn't ________ the fact that the money was found in his house.
A.answer for B.leave for
C.account for D.care for
答案:C 句意:他无法对钱是在他家里找到的这个事实做出解释。account for做出解释。
8.(2014·福建四地六校高一下第一次月考)It made many countries angry ________ America, without the ________ from the UN, started a war in Iraq.
A.that; permission B.which; permit
C.which; permission D.that; permit
答案:A that在句中引导主语从句;permission允许;句意:美国没有经联合国的允许就发动了对伊战争,这使很多国家生气。
9.Can you make sure ________ the gold medal?
A.where Maria had put B.where had Maria put
C.where has Maria put D.where Maria has put
答案:D 句意:你能确定玛丽亚把金牌放在哪里了吗?宾语从句要用陈述语气,由句意可知,应用现在完成时。
10.(2014·辽宁沈阳铁路实验中学高一下第一次月考)He tried his best to solve the problem, ________ difficult it was.
A.however B.no matter
C.whatever D.although
答案:A 句意:无论多么艰难,他都会尽全力解决这个问题。however修饰形容词或副词,引导让步状语从句。