2015届高三英语复习专题练习：Unit5 Meeting your ancestors（新人教版选修8）.docVIP

Ⅰ.单项填空 1．—How about driving to the seaside for a picnic tomorrow? —________， but I promised to visit Grandma. A．No way　　　　　　B．Sounds great C．My pleasure D．No, I cant 解析：sounds great意为“听起来不错”，表示认可对方的建议。回答对方提出的建议时，出于礼貌，应先表示同意对方的意见。如果无法按对方的建议去做，常用but提出自己的困难。 答案：B 2．It is a pity we cant speak French; otherwise we ________ our journey to France last week much more. A．had enjoyed B．would have enjoyed C．would enjoy D．could enjoy 解析：根据语境和时间状语last week可知，后一个分句表示与过去事实相反的一种假设，故用would have done表示虚拟。otherwise作副词暗含条件，相当于if we could speak French。 答案：B 3．In some remote areas, the students havent enough textbooks for ________； many of them have to share. A．somebody B．anybody C．nobody D．everybody 解析：由下文中的“他们中很多人需要共用”可知，边远地区的学生没有足够的书人手一本，故用everybody。 答案：D 4．(2012·安庆质检)________ that we cant get the necessary equipment, we will have to give up the experiment. A．To assume B．Assumed C．Assume D．Assuming 解析：句意：假如我们得不到必要的设备，我们将不得不放弃这个实验。assuming表示“假定；设想”，引导条件状语从句，相当于if。具有相同用法的词还有supposing, regarding, given等。 答案：D 5．There was only one piece of candy, so she ________ it ________ into little pieces and gave them to the children. A．cut; out B．cut; up C．put; down D．put; off 解析：cut up“把……切碎”。句意：只有一块糖，她只好把它切碎分给这些孩子们。cut out “切去；停止”； put down “记下；镇压”； put off “推迟；推延”。 答案：B 6．(2012·龙岩质检)________ finance, the couple dont have much money, but they are perfectly happy. A．Regardless of B．In terms of C．According to D．In case of 解析：in terms of “就……来说”。句意：就经济条件来说，这对夫妇并不富裕，但是他们非常幸福。regardless of “不管；不顾”； according to “根据”； in case of “假使；以防万一”。 答案：B 7．(2011·福州模拟)This is a(n) ________ plan for discussion purposes only; it isnt the final one. A．arbitrary B．subjective C．tentative D．primary 解析：句意：这个计划只是用作讨论的暂定计划，并非是最终的计划。tentative “试验性的；不确定的”，符合句意。 arbitrary “任意的”； subjective “主观的”； primary “主要的”。 答案：C 8．As Tom wouldnt accept the salary I could offer, I had no ________ but to give the job to someone else. A．tendency B．patience C．preference D．alternative 解析：句意：因为汤姆不愿接受我给他出的薪金，别无选择之下，我只好把这项工作给其他人了。