2014届高考英语一轮课堂演练：EnvironmentalProtection.docVIP

Ⅰ.单项填空 1.Global warming ________ an average increase in the Earth’s temperature that， in turn， leads to climate change. A. appeals to B. occurs to C. refers to D. belongs to 答案 C 解析 考查动词短语辨析。句意：全球变暖指的是地球平均温度增长，继而导致气候变化。appeal to“吸引”； occur to“想起”； refer to“提到；意指”； belong to“属于”。 2. Reduced rainfall has affected large areas of Africa for years， ________ irrigation canals dry and many other zones are becoming drier. A. leaving B. to leave C. left D. having left 答案 A 解析 考查非谓语动词。句意：多年来减少的降雨影响了非洲的大片地区，使得灌溉渠干涸，许多其他地区则更加干旱。leaving ...是现在分词短语作结果状语。 3. A number of nations have already been in armed conflict over water， and reduced rainfall in the west of the US has ________ huge forest fires. A. resulted from B. resulted in C. dealt with D. lain in 答案 B 解析 考查动词短语辨析。句意：已经有许多国家因为水的问题而动武，而美国西部由于降水减少导致了森林大火。result from“起因于；由……造成“； result in“导致；造成”； deal with“处理”； lie in“在于”。 4. (2013·泉州模拟)— Have you got any particular plans for the coming holiday? — Yes. ________， I’m going to visit some homes for the old in the city. A. If ever B. If busy C. If anything D. If possible 答案 D 解析 句意：——你对于即将到来的假期有什么特别的计划吗?——是的。如果可能的话，我想去城里拜访一些敬老院。if ever“如果曾经……的话”； if busy“如果很忙的话”； if anything“如果有任何事的话”； if possible“如果可能的话”。 5. — Hello， this is Downs Hotel. Can I help you? — Yes， I’d like to ________ a table for five for dinner this evening. A. remove B. reserve C. lay D. purchase 答案 B 解析 考查动词辨析。reserve表示“预订”，符合题意。remove“消除”； lay“摆放”； purchase“购买”。 6. This new model of car is so expensive that it is ________ the reach of those with average income. A. over B. within C. beyond D. below 答案 C 解析 句意：这款新车如此贵以至于超出了普通收入人群的支付能力。根据题意，此处用beyond表示“超出；超过”。 7. Some educators ________ that children should be rewarded for their great performance. A. assumed B. adopted C. advocated D. convinced 答案 C 解析 句意：有些教育家提倡对孩子的良好表现给予奖励。advocate意为“提倡”，符合题意。assume“假设”； adopt“采用；收养”； convince“使相信”