2014届高考英语知识点复习13.docVIP

Units 17～18　Great women　New Zealand Ⅰ.单项填空 1．In Disneyland every year, some 800,000 plants are replaced because Disney refuses to ________signs asking his“guests” not to step on them. A．put down B．put out C．put up D．put off 解析：put down“镇压”；put out“扑灭”；put up“竖起”；put off“推迟”。 答案：C 2．The class began with 20 students, but several have ________ within the last month. A．dropped out B．crossed out C．laid off D．left over 解析：drop out“退学”；cross out“删除”；lay off“解雇”；leave over“使留下”。 答案：A 3．Excuse me, Mr.Black, but I have to ________ you with a few questions. A．ask B．bother C．disturb D．admire 解析：bother sb.with sth.“打扰某人做某事”。题意是“我得打扰您回答几个问题。” 答案：B 4．Whatever happens, I will ________ my promise that I shall make sure of your happiness. A．make B．insist C．hold D．meet 解析：hold one’s promise“遵守诺言”。 答案：C 5．What he does can’t be ________ what he says. A．agreed with B．related to C．closed to D．connected with 解析：be related to“与……有关”。 答案：B 6．He got wet all over，so I ________ his clothes. A．insisted on him to change B．insisted he changed C．insisted on his changing D．insisted that he must change 解析：insist on one’s doing sth.“坚持要某人做某事”。insist后接that从句时，从句中要用should，并且should可省略。 答案：C 7．It wasn’t long ________ the broken windows were repaired. A．before B．after C．when D．since 解析：It wasn’t long before...是一句型，意为“不久就……”。 答案：A 8．I won’t be able to go on holiday with my mother ______ ill in hospital. A．is B．being C．to be D．having been 解析：“with＋n.＋分词短语”是一常用结构，通常在句中作状语或定语。 答案：B 9．The school has very good teachers，but when it ________ to buildings，the school looks poor. A．comes B．goes C．arrives D．gets 解析：when it comes to...是固定句式，意为“当谈到……时”。 答案：A 10．This custom has been ________ since the 18th century. A．taken down B．put down C．handed down D．turned down 解析：take down“将……取下来；拆除”；put down“放下”；hand down“传递下去”；turn down“拒绝”。 答案：C Ⅱ.完形填空 The books in David’s schoolbag felt like bricks as he ran down the street.What he wanted to do was to play basketball with Eric，__1__his mother told