課時跟蹤檢測(二)　Englisharoundtheworld

1、課時跟蹤檢測(二)English around the world.單項填空1How much bread is there?_.I wish I could offer you some.ANothingBAllCNone DAny2Gudrun Jones rented the land from a wonderful gentleman who knows that animals play _really important part in _ society.A不填； the Ba; 不填Ca; the D不填； 不填3(2013·臨川一中高三檢測)Linda's

2、 health is improving _ day by day, and the doctor has advised her to stay home for a couple of weeks.Afrequently BgraduallyCfluently Dactually4Our manager never fails to answer a phone call _ she is very busy.Asince BonceCeven if Dso that5(2013·日照高三一模)The TV play series, broadcast on CCTV­

3、1 lately, is _ the 100th anniversary of the incident.Ain command of Bin honor of Cin place of Din search of6(2013·嘉興高三質(zhì)檢) It has been said that Mona Lisa's smile was so pleasing that it seemed holy _ human.Arather than Bother thanCor rather Dmore than7(2013·北京四中高三質(zhì)檢)There is _ as a fre

4、e dinner in this world. As the saying goes, “No pains, no gains.”Ano such a good thing Bsuch no good thingCno such good thing Dnot so a good thing8(2013·濰坊四校聯(lián)考)The museum is _ in a park surrounded by a number of impressive buildings.AblockedBbasedCoccupied Dlocated9(2012·鹽城二模)I don't t

5、hink I can go there with you as planned because something urgent has _.What a shame!Acome up Bcleared upCstayed up Dended up10(2012·九江一中模擬)Happy people don't necessarily have the best things; they _ everything that comes their way.Aget the hang of Bthink little ofCmake the most of Dtake pos

6、session of11As everybody knows, kangaroos are native _ Australia and are often regarded as one of Australia's national treasures.Ain BtoCfrom Dwith12Excuse me, can you tell me the way to the supermarket?OK. Go _ along the street, turn left and you'll see a tall building. That is the supermar

7、ket.Amostly BnormallyCstraight Daimlessly13(2010·安徽高考)I haven't seen Sara since she was a little girl, and she has changed beyond _.Ahearing BstrengthCrecognition Dmeasure14Today, _ rapid transportation and communication, the whole world seems to be smaller.Aregardless of Bin spite ofCinste

8、ad of Dbecause of15(2012·浙大附中適應(yīng)性考試)It is requested that the reporter _ to blame for the wrong report.Areferring toBreferring to asCreferred to be Dreferred to being.閱讀理解(2013·青島統(tǒng)一質(zhì)檢)Chocolate soap is supposed to be good for the skin. But it's not so good for the tongue. Unfortunately f

9、or the US soldiers of World War ， the chocolate bars the army gave them tasted like they were intended for use in the bath.In the army's defense, it wasn't trying to win any cooking awards. In fact, it specifically ordered that its chocolate bars not be too delicious, so soldiers wouldn'

10、t eat them too quickly. These bars were created for survival, not taste. “They were awful，” John Otto, a former army captain in World War said. “They were big, thick things, and they weren't any good. I tried them, but I had to be awful hungry after I tried them once.”As unappealing as the choco

11、late bars were to some, others liked them. Samuel Hinkle, the chemist who created the chocolate bars, pointed out that the number of bars made were far greater than the army needed. “It soon became obvious that the generous American soldiers were sharing their valued possessions with their foreign f

12、riends, whether soldiers of other countries or local citizens.”The bars turned many hungry Europeans into friends of the United States. “People wanted them，” said Otto. “You'd give them to kids. In some places they were very hungry. And they sure helped relax people about American soldiers.”O(jiān)tto

13、 said he never saw a European turn_his_or_her_nose_up_at the chocolate. “It was food，” he said.“At that time, everyone was very hungry. I saw German kids standing outside the U. S. army kitchen. They weren't begging, just standing there very politely. When we were done, the kids would eat the fo

14、od out of the garbage. They were that hungry.”O(jiān)ther Europeans did not see chocolate until well after the war ended. “We didn't see any Americans where I was，” said Elizabeth Radsma, who was 25 years old when the Germans occupied her country, the Netherlands. “Even after the war, we saw only Engl

15、ish. Maybe the Americans gave out some chocolate in the big cities, but we were only in a small town. Before the British, we saw only German soldiers. But chocolate? Don't make me laugh! Maybe in my dreams！”A soldier in the field might have responded “Be careful what you wish for” and then grate

16、fully bit on a chocolate bar, the only food available for miles.1What was the American soldiers' attitude towards the chocolate bars？AThey were delicious.BThey tasted awful.CThey were necessary for survival.DToo many of them were produced.2Which of the following is true according to the passage?

17、AThe US soldiers used the chocolate bars as bath soap.BThe US soldiers did not have enough food during World War .CThe US army produced more chocolate bars than necessary for its soldiers.DEuropean people regretted eating chocolate bars from the US soldiers.3The underlined expression “turn his or he

18、r nose up at” probably means _.Areject BdemandCreceive Dsmell4Why does the author mention the German kids' story?ATo tell how friendly the American soldiers were.BTo describe the hunger in Germany during the war.CTo prove German kids could be very polite.DTo show how much they were eager for cho

19、colate.5Elizabeth Radsma never saw chocolate during the war because _.Athe US soldiers handed out all chocolate to people in big citiesBthe German soldiers kept them all for themselvesCthe British soldiers didn't share it with the local peopleDthe US soldiers never showed up in the small town sh

20、e lived in.閱讀表達(2013·山東省淄博一中高三階段性檢測)1 We had just finished lunch at a hotel when it started to pour heavily. When it became lighter, I decided to brave the small rain to get my car which was parked at my office three streets away.2 My friends argued that I shouldn't go, mainly because I was

21、 seven months pregnant then. I assured them that I'd be very careful. One of them wanted to come with me but I insisted that she stayed with another friend who needed help with her baby.3 I walked out of the hotel and started making my way to the car. At the traffic crossroads, a van stopped and

22、 the passenger got off with an umbrella. Before I knew what was happening, he walked right beside me and told me he'd help me to my destination. I was very embarrassed and declined, but he was very insistent.4 During our walk, he kept telling me to walk slower, as the ground was wet. When we got

23、 to the car­park, I thanked him and we parted ways. I did not get his name and may not even recognise him now. Did he purposely stop for me? I'll never know.5 So how did I pay it forward? I was at home when I noticed two Indian construction workers walking in the heavy rain. They were proba

24、bly _ to the construction site near my residence, which was a long walk. I went out and passed them an umbrella. They were taken aback by my gesture, and I told them they should take the umbrella and keep it. They were very grateful and like me, probably wondered why a stranger was offering such kin

25、dness.1Where was the author's office？(no more than 10 words)_2How many friends at least did the author have lunch with in the hotel?_3What did you think of the passenger from the van？(no more than 5 words)_4Fill in the blank with proper words in Paragraph 5.(no more than 3 words)_5What can you l

26、earn from the story? (no more than 15 words)_答 案課時跟蹤檢測(二).1.選C根據(jù)I wish I could offer you some. 可知是否定回答，可排除B、D兩項?；卮餳ow many或how much引起的疑問句時，用none作否定回答。2選Bplay a part in是固定搭配，意思是“在中扮演角色或起作用”；society為抽象名詞，前面常不用冠詞。3選B根據(jù)improving和day by day可知，琳達的身體在一天天“逐漸地(gradually)”康復(fù)。frequently“頻繁地”；fluently“流利地”；actu

27、ally“實際上”，均不符合語境。4選C根據(jù)題干中的never fails與she is very busy可知，兩個分句之間為讓步關(guān)系，故選even if “即使；盡管”。5選B考查介詞短語辨析。句意：前不久在中央一臺播放的電視劇是為了紀念這一事件一百周年。 in command of“控制；指揮”；in honor of“為了紀念”；in place of“代替”；in search of“尋找”。6選A考查短語意義。句意：據(jù)說蒙娜麗莎的微笑如此迷人以至于它看起來是神而不是人。rather than“而不是”，符合句意。7選C當(dāng)such 與some, other, these/those,

28、 no等代詞連用時，such 置于這些代詞之后；no修飾名詞時，相當(dāng)于not a 或者not any，故其后不再使用冠詞。8選D考查動詞意義。block“阻塞”；base“建立在基礎(chǔ)上”，后跟介詞on; occupy“占據(jù)；占領(lǐng)”；locate 用其系表結(jié)構(gòu)be located in，意思是“位于”。9選A考查動詞短語辨析。句意：“我想我不能按照計劃和你一起去了，因為發(fā)生了一些緊急的事?！薄岸嗝催z憾??！”come up“出現(xiàn)”，符合句意。clear up“整理；收拾”；stay up“熬夜”；end up“最后處于”。10選C考查動詞詞組辨析。句意：快樂的人未必擁有最好的東西，他們只是充分利用了自己所遇到的一切。get the hang of“掌握的要領(lǐng)”；think little of“不把當(dāng)一回事”；make the most of“充分利用”；take possession of“取得”。根據(jù)句意可知，C項當(dāng)選。11選B句意：眾所周知，袋鼠是澳大利亞所特有的，并且經(jīng)常被看作澳大利亞的國寶之一。sth. is native to .表示“某物原產(chǎn)于某地；某物是所特有的”。12選C句意：“打擾了，你能告訴我如何去超市嗎？”“當(dāng)然。沿街直走，左拐，你就會看到一座高大的建筑。那就是超市?！?straight “直接”為副詞，符合句意。mostly “主要地；通常”； no