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素能提升演练（二十三）

选修8 Unit 23

Ⅰ. 单词拼写

1. They rented a _______ (配有家具的)flat.

2. The next procedure is to _______ (分类)the information.

3. His father _______ (谈到) it was time to leave.

4. I _______ (打算) to get there as soon as I could.

5. If you _______ (暴露)your skin to the sun, you will have it burnt.

6. I saw her shortly before her _______ (离开)for Shanghai.

7. As a country, we _______ (消耗)more than we produce.

8. He _______ (问候)me with a smile.

9. He packed up his ________ (私人物品)and left.

10. The _______ (费用)is too high for me to afford.

Ⅱ. 单项填空

1. By taking this interesting quiz below you will find out if you indeed _______ magic powers.

A．practice B．perform C．possess D．preserve

2. At the beginning of the new term, the teacher asked several students to help _______ the new books to the students in the class.

A．publish B．distribute C．represent D．treasure

3. Our headmaster accepted the suggestion _______ by students.

A．put forward B．put up

C．put away D．put off

4. —Jack, how did it _______ that you made so many mistakes in your homework?

—I myself haven’t figured it out yet!

A．come about B．bring about

C．turn down D．get down

5. It is considered to be almost a crime to _______ children to violence on TV.

A. contribute B. devote C. prefer D. expose

6. ［2012福州模拟］ — He’s been working very hard and has made great progress in his field.

—No wonder he was _______ president of the local hospital so soon.

A. appointed B. claimed

C. classified D. rewarded

7. ［2012烟台模拟］—I’d like to go to the cinema with you, mum.

—Sorry, darling, but the film is _______ for adults only.

A. admitted B. intended

C. promised D. permitted

8. ［2012衡水模拟］One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living _______.

A. bills B. expenses C. prices D. charges

9. The government has promised to _______ the matter and will give the workers a satisfactory answer.

A．look into B．look through

C．put into D．put away

10. Although Jane agreed with me on most points, there was one on which she was unwilling to _______.

A. give out B. give in

C. give away D. give off

11. ［2012潍坊模拟］_______ a moment and I will go to your rescue.

A. Go on B. Hold on

C. Move on D. Carry on

12. No sooner _______ on my comfortable bed _______ my telephone rang.

A．had I lain; than B．I had lain; than

C．had I lain; when D．did I lie; when

13. _______ he came to this small town, he began to like it.

A．For the first time B．By the first time

C．At the first time D．The first time

14. _______ the Internet is of great help, I don’t think it’s a good idea to spend too much time on it.

A. If B. While C. Because D. As

15. —My office is untidy.

—You should spare some time to _______ the documents.

A．rely on B．pick out

C．sort out D．devote to

Ⅲ. 课文填词

Seldom has drumming caused such 1. c . Yang Ming’s neighbours say they were being driven mad being 2. e to such noise. Had they known their neighbour was a 3. ______ (鼓手), they wouldn’t have moved 4. _____ the building. No sooner had they moved in than the 5. _____ (噪音) began and rarely did they get a full night’s sleep. 6. _____ could they relax or read a book 7. w plugging their ears. One neighbour also claims that Yang Ming is an alcoholic and was a bad influence on his adolescent son. In the end, the local council took 8. _______. “It was only after careful consideration that we gave Yang Ming a warning, ” a council member said, “9. _______ enough sleep is important for people’s health and after such a chorus of 10. _______ (抱怨), we had to take action. ”

Ⅳ. 阅读理解

Here is some information about several famous local bakeries (面包烤房) in Indiana, the US. They serve as a social gathering place for locals.

Maple Lane Bakery

At 8260 S. State Rd. Claypool, IN. (574) 566-2917, it offers a variety of cooked pies, cookies, and bread. With 20 years’ experience, Maple Lane Bakery has specialized in the making of pies. The menu includes peach pie $7. 19, berry pie $7. 70, apple pie $7. 19 and banana pie $6. 99. Feel free to place an order at least 24 hours in advance.

Betty’s Cake＆Candy Shop

At 816 E. Winona Avenue Warsaw, IN. (574) 269-1231, it specializes in cakes and offers cookies and candies. The chocolate cookies are sold at $8. 99 a dozen. Betty’s Cake ＆Candy Shop, started half a century ago, specializes in wedding cakes and birthday cakes. Buying a cake from Betty’s will not disappoint you as they are always excellent.

Crepes’Quality Bakery

At 217 S. Cavin Street Ligonier, IN. (260) 894-3024, this third generation bakery is located in downtown Ligonier. It offers cookies and cupcakes, and specializes in rolls and bread. If you plan to buy cookies for the office or work area, you had better get there early as the building workers arrive just before 5: 00 am waiting for the doors to open.

Olympia Candy Kitchen

At 136 N. Main Street Goshen, IN. (574) 533-5040, it has been welcoming visitors for almost a century in its unchanged location in downtown Goshen, Indiana. Its tradition began in 1912 when Greek Nicholas began making his own chocolates. Today this family-owned operation offers all kinds of candies and boxed candies.

If you need an order, you should call ahead of time to see if they can meet your request.

1. From the passage we can learn that _______.

A. the local people of Indiana like gathering in the bakeries

B. Maple Lane Bakery is on eastern State Road

C. most of the bakeries in Indiana are located in Claypool

D. Crepes’ Quality Bakery opens at 8: 00 am

2. Which of the following pies is the most expensive?

A. Peach pie. B. Banana pie.

C. Apple pie. D. Berry pie.

3. If you want to order a birthday cake, you are advised to call _______.

A. (574) 533-5040 B. (574) 269-1231

C. (260) 894-3024 D. (574) 566-2917

4. The author wrote this passage mainly to _______.

A. tell readers some travel information

B. persuade more people to eat pies

C. make the bakeries better known to readers

D. warn customers to order bakeries in advance

Ⅴ. 短文填词

阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1)汉语提示，2)首字母提示，3)语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。

Mr. Brown’s wife was a nurse. One day he was driving her home

_______ a green taxi traveled crazily close to his car and speeded by. 1. _______

The taxi driver was in such a h that he didn’t see a huge truck just

2. _______

in front of him. In order to _______ hitting it, the taxi changed direction

3. _______

suddenly and _______ (不幸) slid off the road in an uncontrolled 4. _______

way. The driver and his _______ (乘客) were injured. They were badly

5. _______

cut by glass from the b window screen. Mr. Brown’s car 6. _______

quickly p over. His wife got out of the car to help the injured.

7. _______

The truck driver also stopped to help, c the first aid center. 8. _______

About 20 minutes later an _______ (救护车) arrived. The injured were

9. _______

taken _______ hospital. The Browns offered to report 10. _______

the accident to the police station.

答案解析

Ⅰ. 1. furnished 2. classify 3. remarked 4. intended

5. expose 6. departure 7. consume 8. greeted

9. possessions 10. expense

Ⅱ. 1.【解析】选C。考查动词词义辨析。句意：通过做下面这个有趣的小测试，你将会发现你是否确实拥有神奇的魔力。practice练习；perform表演；possess拥有；preserve保护。

2.【解析】选B。考查动词词义辨析。句意：在新学期的开始，老师叫几个同学帮着在班里给同学们发新书。publish发行；distribute分发；represent代表；treasure珍爱。

3.【解析】选A。考查动词短语辨析。句意：我们校长接受了学生们提出的那条建议。put forward提出；put up张贴；put away收起来；put off推迟。

4.【解析】选A。考查动词短语辨析。句意：——杰克，你在作业中犯了如此多的错误，这是怎么回事？——我自己仍未找到原因。come about产生；bring about引起；turn down调小；get down取下。

5.【解析】选D。考查动词词义辨析。句意：让孩子们接触电视上的暴力节目被认为几乎是犯罪的。expose sb. to sth. 意为“让某人接触到某事”。contribute贡献；devote奉献；prefer宁愿。

6.【解析】选A。考查动词词义辨析。答句句意：难怪他这么快就被任命为当地医院的院长。appoint意为“任命”，符合题意。claim要求，请求，声称；classify分类；reward报答，回报。

7.【解析】选B。考查动词词义辨析。根据题意，此处表示“打算”，be intended for意为“打算给……，打算让……用”。

【变式备选】

He apologized for his mistake, saying that he _______ no offence．

A. supposed B. intended

C. considered D. pretended

【解析】选B。intend意为“打算，意欲”，intend no offence意为“无意冒犯”，再如intend no harm“没有恶意”。

8.【解析】选B。考查名词词义辨析。bill账单；expense花费，开销；price价格；charge(货物或服务所需)费用；生活花销即living expenses，答案为B。

9.【解析】选A。考查动词短语。句意：政府已经许诺调查这件事情，并将给工人们一个满意的答复。look into调查；look through浏览；put into把……放进；put away收起。

10.【解析】选B。考查动词短语。句意：虽然简同意我的大部分观点，但有一点她不愿意让步。根据题意，此处用give in表示“让步，屈服”；give out散发，释放，筋疲力尽；give away捐赠；泄露；give off散发，释放。

11.【解析】选B。考查动词短语。句意：坚持一会儿，我来救你。go on继续，进行; hold on坚持下去; move on继续移动; carry on继续进行。

12.【解析】选A。句意：我刚躺到舒适的床上，电话就响了。no sooner. . . than. . . 一……就……，且no sooner位于句首时句子要倒装。

【知识拓展】“一”学“就”会

在英语中，表示“一…… 就…… ”的词或词组有：

No sooner. . . than. . . .

Hardly. . . when. . .

as soon as

the moment/minute/second

on doing

immediately/instantly/directly

13.【解析】选D。句意：第一次到这个小镇，他就喜欢上了它。for the first time首次；by the first time到第一次时止；at the first time第一次；the first time第一次。在这四个词组中只有the first time可以连接句子，其他三个选项只能在句子中作状语。

14.【解析】选B。考查连词的用法。句意：尽管互联网有很大的帮助，但我认为花太多的时间在上面不是个好主意。if用来引导条件状语从句；because和as都用来引导原因状语从句，在此都不符合逻辑。故选B。

【变式备选】

I really don’t like art, _______ I find his work impressive.

A. as B. since C. if D. while

【解析】选D。考查连词用法。句意：事实上我不喜欢艺术，但我发现他的作品很有感染力。根据句意，此处表示转折、对比，因此选while。

15.【解析】选C。考查动词短语辨析。句意：——我的办公室有点乱。——你应当抽时间整理一下这些文件。rely on依赖；pick out挑选；sort out整理；devote to把……用于……。

Ⅲ. 答案：1. conflict 2. exposed 3. drummer 4. into

5. noise 6. Neither 7. without 8. action 9. Getting 10. complaints

Ⅳ. 1.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第一段“They serve as a social gathering place for locals. ”可知，答案为A。

2.【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第二段“The menu includes peach pie $7. 19, berry pie $7. 70, apple pie $7. 19 and banana pie $6. 99. ”可知，答案为 D。

3. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三段Betty’s Cake & Candy Shop, started half a century ago, specializes in wedding cakes and birthday cakes. ”可知，Betty’s Cake＆Candy Shop专营婚礼蛋糕与生日蛋糕，该店电话是(574) 269-1231，故答案为B。

4.【解析】选C。作者意图题。第一段“H