英语阶测3
阶测3 unit7-9
一、单项选择题
1、The factory ___ we’ll visit next week is not far from here.
A、where
B、to which
C、which
D、in which
正确答案:C
解析:which是关系代词,在从句中作宾语。其他几个答案都不能作宾语。
2、There was so much noise that the speaker couldn’t make himself ___ .
A、hear
B、heard
C、hearing
D、to hear
正确答案:B
解析:make sb done:使某人被……
句意:嘈杂声那么大,以至于听众无法听清演讲者的话。
3、Weather ___ , we’ll go out for a walk.
A、permitted
B、permitting
C、permits
D、for permitting
正确答案:B
解析:本题中没有连词,它不是复合句,也不是并列句。 句中使用了逗号,且we 小写,可知其不是两个简单句。能够这样使用的只有独立主格或with的复合结构。据此判断,本句中使用的是独立结构, 其结构为:名词+分词。 由于permit在这里翻译为“天气允许”,表主动,应用现在分词,故选B。
4、There is a deadlock(僵局) in the discussion when neither side gives ___ to the other.
A、a way
B、way
C、the way
D、its way
正确答案:B
解析:译文:由于双方都不让步,讨论陷人了僵局。本题考查短语搭配,give way to意思为“让路、让步”。
5、He said that the group ___ him a letter and asked him to go there for an interview.
A、have written
B、had written
C、wrote
D、would write
正确答案:B
解析:“写信给他”应该发生在他说话之前,也就是过去的过去,用过去完成时。
6、Long life is altering our society, of course, but in experiential ___ .
A、items
B、terms
C、turns
D、themes
正确答案:B
解析:in experiential terms意为“从经验上来说” 。
7、They wrote a letter of thanks to ___ had helped them.
A、who
B、whom
C、whomever
D、whoever
正确答案:D
解析:whoever had helped them是介词to的宾语从句,whoever是这个从句的主语。whoever had helped them:任何帮助过他们的人。
8、The person I spoke to ___ to be our new teacher.
A、turned of
B、turn of
C、turned out
D、turn out
正确答案:C
解析:题目意思:我找(他)说话的那个人原来是我们的新老师。“I spoke to”修饰前面的主语person,本题是一般过去时态,答案选C。
9、It will ___ a futile attempt.
A、turn up
B、turn on
C、turn out
D、turn in
正确答案:C
解析:题目意思:这会是徒劳无益的。答案选C。
10、Of the two coats, I’d choose the ___ one to spare some money for a book.
A、cheapest
B、cheaper
C、more expensive
D、most expensive
正确答案:B
解析:关键词是句中的two,因是两者比较,可将答案锁定在B和C之间;再根据句意,排除C。答案选B。
11、—David has made great progress recently.
— ___ , and ___ .
A、So he has;so you have
B、So he has;so have you
C、So he has;so do you
D、So has he;so you have
正确答案:B
解析:以so开头的句子如果是表示前面所表达的内容也适合于另一个人或物时,句子要用倒装语序,这时前后的主语不一致;但当so开头的句子只是重复前一句的意思,表示“的确”,“如此”,前后主语是同一人或物时,句子不用倒装语序。根据题目的意思,本题的答案是B。
12、We were told that the stone figure ___ back to the 16th century was of great value.
A、dated
B、dating
C、coming
D、kept
正确答案:B
解析:本句中含有be+of+n.这个结构。dating back to the 16th century的逻辑主语是stone figure。
13、The old couple have been married for 40 years and never once ___ with each other.
A、they had quarreled
B、they have quarreled
C、have they quarreled
D、had they quarreled
正确答案:C
解析:本题考查的是倒装结构的用法。第二分句中因有否定副词never提前,故应用倒装结构;第一分句中的have been married已限定了时态,据此可排除D项。
14、She disagrees ___ him ___ everything.
A、with, on
B、/, on
C、with, at
D、on, with
正确答案:A
解析:本题运用了disagree with sb on sth这个结构。
15、We are interested in the weather because it ___ us so directly—what we wear, what we do and even how we feel.
A、benefits
B、affects
C、guides
D、effects
正确答案:B
解析:affect多作为动词来用,表示影响。effect多作为名词来用,表示“作用、效果”。benefit:有利于。guide:引导。根据句意,本题应该用affect(影响)。
16、What he had done is ___ .
A、value
B、of valuable
C、of no value
D、of no valuable
正确答案:C
解析:of+n=adj,可以作表语。of no value:没有一点价值。value是名词,不能作表语,也不能形容主语的性质。B和D都是of+adj的结构,是错误的。
17、Each of us should ___ aside a few minutes to have a rest every day.
A、push
B、provide
C、turn
D、set
正确答案:D
解析:set aside:留出,拨出。是固定搭配。
18、It has been years ___ I returned home.
A、after
B、that
C、since
D、when
正确答案:C
解析:译文:我回家已经有好几年了。此题考查连词since的用法。since表示“从(过去某事)以来,以后或到现在”时,主句多用完成时态。又如:Where have you been since I last saw you?自从我上次见到你以后,你到哪去了?
19、Some persons gain goal and direction from their tensions;others ___ under pressure.
A、fall out
B、fall apart
C、fall back on
D、fall in with
正确答案:B
解析:译文:一些人因为压力达到了目的,而另一些人在压力下则精神崩溃。本题考查短语区分。A.脱落,争吵;B.崩溃,垮了;C.指望,依靠,退到;D.赞成,同意。
20、We cannot leave this tough job to a person ___ .
A、who nobody has confidence
B、in whom nobody has confidence
C、for whom nobody has confidence
D、who everyone has confidence of
正确答案:B
解析:译文:我们不能把这样一份艰巨的工作交给一个没有自信的人。本题考查定语从句,have confidence in sb是固定用法,关系代词whom用作介词in的宾语。
2、It is difficult to understand this kind of ___ calculation.
A、intricate
B、varied
C、indispensable
D、equable
正确答案:A
解析:参考译文:很难理解这种错综复杂的计算。intricate 错综复杂的,纠缠不清的; varied 不同的,种种的; indispensable 不可缺少的,绝对必要的; equable 变动甚少的,稳定的。
3、As activity carried ___ as one thinks fit in one’s spare time, leisure has several functions.
A、on
B、out
C、off
D、over
正确答案:B
解析:此题考查对关于carry的短语的掌握情况。carry on继续(做某事);carry out进行,实行,落实;carry off赢得;carry over将某事延后。
7、In our department, every student ___ after-school activities.
A、go in for
B、goes in for
C、take part
D、takes part
正确答案:B
解析:go in for:参加(考试)。take part后面应该加一个in。
8、It was a small place then compared to ___ it is now.
A、what
B、which
C、little
D、few
正确答案:A
解析:what it is是介词to的宾语从句,相当于一个名词。compared to what it is now:与它现在的样子相比。
12、___ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.
A、There
B、This
C、That
D、It
正确答案:D
解析:为了保持句子的平衡,往往用先行词it作形式主语或形式宾语,而把真正的主语或宾语放到后面,尤其是that引导的主语从句往往用先行词it作形式主语。此句也可以改写为:That English is being accepted as an international language is a fact.
18、He ___ his poor judgment ___ Jet Lag.
A、blamed ... for
B、blamed ... to
C、blamed ... on
D、blamed ... at
正确答案:C
解析:此题考查固定词组blame sth. on sb.把……怪到……头上。
20、Younger children are curious ___ how things work, and many of them want to take apart everything within their reach.
A、of
B、about
C、at
D、with
正确答案:B
解析:译文:小孩子对事物是如何组成的很好奇,一些孩子总是想把他们够得到的东西都拆开。此题考查短语搭配,be curious about对……好奇。
8、Even with the new development in research, only a tiny ___ of all tests are done without using animals.
A、variety
B、amount
C、plenty
D、proportion
正确答案:D
解析:本句的意思是:“即使研究有了新的发展,只有一小部分的试验可以不用动物”。因此答案为D。variety 和plenty 分别表示“多样”和“大量的”,意思不合适。amount 后只能接不可数名词,而test是可数名词。
16、Perseverance is a kind of quality and that is ___ it takes to do anything well.
A、what
B、that
C、which
D、why
正确答案:A
解析:what在表语从句中作takes的宾语,构成"It takes sth. to do sth."的句型。答案为A。
1、They ___ extensive and possibly dangerous actual flight training.
A、undertake
B、undergo
C、underplay
D、underuse
正确答案:B
解析:句意:他们经历了大量的并且可能是危险的实际飞行训练。