2013届高考英语专题精练：单项填空8 （含解析答案）.docVIP

2013届高三英语专题演练：单项填空8 1．(2011浙江高考)One Friday，we were packing to leave for a weekend away ______ my daughter heard cries for help. A．after　　　　　　　　　　B．while C．since D．when解析：句意：一个周五，我们正在打包要出去度周末，这时我女儿听到有人求救的声音。本句考查“be doing...when...正在做……这时……”这一结构，在本结构中，when是并列连词，表示“这时”的意思，相当于and at that time。 答案：D 2．(2011上海高考)The message you intend to convey through words may be the exact opposite of ______ others actually understand. A．why B．that C．which D．what 解析：句意：你想通过话语传达的信息，也许正与其他人实际理解的完全相反。介词of后的宾语从句中understand缺少宾语，故用what。 答案：D 3．(2010全国高考)The island is ______attractive in spring and autumn because of the pleasant weather in both seasons. A．partly B．merely C．nearly D．equally解析：句意：这个岛因为它令人愉悦的天气，在春天和秋天同样迷人。partly部分地；merely仅仅，只是；nearly几乎；equally同等地，一样地。答案：D 4．(2010上海高考)In ancient times，people rarely travelled long distances and most farmers only travelled ______ the local market. A．longer than B．more than C．as much as D．as far as 解析：句意：在古代，人们很少进行长途旅行，大多数农民最远也就到当地的市场。题干中未含有比较的意思，所以排除A、B两项；空格处的词用来修饰动词travel旅行，又有后面的地点the local market提示，所以选D项。 答案：D5．(2010浙江高考)The experiment shows that proper amounts of exercise，if ______ regularly，can improve our health. A．being carried out B．carrying out C．carried out D．to carry out 解析：逻辑主语exercise与carry out之间构成动宾关系，故用carry out的过去分词形式carried out，此处相当于if the exercise is carried out regularly。 答案：C 6．During the war there was a serious lack of food.It was not unusual that even the wealthy families had to ______ bread for days. A．eat up B．give away C．do without D．deal with 7．Hiking by oneself can be fun and good for health.It may also be good for ______ building. A．respect B．friendship C．reputation D．character 解析：句意：一个人远足会很有趣，并有利于健康，也可能有利于“品格”的塑造。 答案：D 8．(2012福建师大附中高三模拟)In the old days，we couldnt send our children to middle school，______ college. A．rather than B．let go C．instead of D．let alone 解析：rather than“而不是”；let go“放开，松手”；instead of“而不是”；let alone “更不用说”。答案：D 9． (2012温州模拟)The little naughty boy won’t keep _____while I take a photo for