2014届高三一轮复习英语新课标 题库精选强化练习：Book 6 Unit5《The power of nature》含解析.docVIP

Unit 5　The power of nature.单项填空 1．—Do you think that the 11th Chinese National Games were a success? —Yes，________！ It couldnt be________. A．relatively; better　　　　 B．approximately; worse C．absolutely; better D．fortunately; worse 答案 C　考查交际用语和比较级表示最高级。答语句意：是的，一点不错！再没有更好的了。absolutely“(用于对答)一点不错，完全对”；It couldnt be better“没有更好的了”。2．The volcano________in 1980, damaging a large area of Washington State. A．broke B．terrified C．burst D．erupted 答案 D　考查动词。句意：1980年爆发的火山给华盛顿州造成了很大的损害。火山爆发用erupt。burst强调爆炸能量的突然释放和力量的突然迸发。erupt主要指火山的爆发，也可用作引申意义。3．Friends are like leaves，________everywhere, but true friends are like diamonds, precious and rare. A．to find B．finding C．found D．being found 答案 C　考查非谓语动词。句意：朋友像树叶，到处可见，但是真正的朋友像钻石，非常珍稀。leaves与find之间构成逻辑上的被动关系，因此用过去分词。4．After the earthquake, the Haitian(海地的) people needed to be helped________. A．occasionally B．anxiously C．practically D．urgently 答案 D　考查副词。句意：地震过后，海地人们急需帮助。urgently“紧急地，迫切地”；occasionally“偶尔”；anxiously“焦虑地”；practically“符合实际地”。5．On February 11, 2007, Drew Gilpin Faust was________as the first female president of Harvard University in 371 years. A．appealed B．appointed C．attached D．adopted 答案 B　考查动词。句意：2007年2月11日，Drew Gilpin Faust被任命为哈佛大学371年历史上的第一任女校长。appoint“任命”。6．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 答案 D　考查时间状语从句的引导词。句意：在一个星期五，我们正在打包准备动身去度周末，这时我女儿突然听到呼救声。after“在……之后”；while“当……时；然而；尽管”；since“自从……以来”；when“当……时，这时”。本题考查句式：sb. was/were doing...when...“某人正在做某事这时突然发生了某事”。7．People there are________the long-lasting war and are_____ ___peace. A．anxious for; anxious about B．eager for; eager about C．anxious about; anxious for D．anxious about; eager for 答案 D　句意：这儿的人们对旷日持久的战争很担心，渴望和平。8．We were just________call you up________you came in, ____ ____was unexpected. A．about to; while; which B．on the point; when; which C．about to; when; which D．on the point; while; that 答案 C　be about to do...when...意为“正要