高考英语一轮复习课时跟踪检测54 试题解析.docVIP

课时跟踪检测54(B8　Unit 5) Ⅰ.单项填空 1．Not having enough to eat, many people died from ________ in the search for the new land. A．hungry　　　　　　　　B．thirst C．strategy D．starvation 答案与解析：D　根据not having enough to eat可知许多人死于饥饿，可排除B、C两项；A项hungry为形容词，所以选D项。 2．________ your major, youll have to take general education classes in your first two years of college. A．In spite B．No matter C．Regardless of D．With regard to 答案与解析：C　句意：不管你的专业是什么，你都要在大学的前两年接受普通教育课程。regardless of“不管；不顾”，符合句意。in spite of“尽管；不管；不顾”；no matter“不论怎样；不要紧”；with regard to“关于；至于”。 3．She tried to explain what had happened but he ________ her several times. A．bothered B．spoiled C．cut D．interrupted 答案与解析：D　句意：她努力想解释所发生的一切，但被他打断好几次。interrupt“打断；插话”。bother“麻烦”；spoil“宠坏”；cut“切”。 4．Lets ________ that there is a selection this month. What is the result likely to be, given the latest opinion polls? A．assume B．announce C．assist D．approve 答案与解析：A　assume“假定；设想”，符合句意。announce“宣告”；assist“协助；帮助”；approve“同意”。 5．He was ________ when the customs officers found drugs in his bag. A．argued B．fought C．persuaded D．arrested 答案与解析：D　句意：海关人员从他包中发现毒品后，把他逮捕了。arrest“逮捕”，符合句意。argue“争论”；flight“打架”；persuade“说服”。 6．—I wonder if you are satisfied with my proposal. —But I prefer to see a(n) ________ one before making a decision. A．alternative B．another C．other D．others 答案与解析：A　根据句子意思可知回答者希望能有选择的余地再做决定，故用alternative“供选择的；其他的”。 7．This is of no practical ________ at present, but such a prospect is not impossible. A．quantity B．significance C．character D．fashion 答案与解析：B　句意：这一点目前还没有实际意义，但不是没有这种可能的。be of no significance“无关紧要的”。quantity“数量”；character“特点”；fashion“时尚”。 8．Everyone should ________ and save a little money each year for when he retires. A．look forward B．look up C．look ahead D．look into 答案与解析：C　look ahead“为将来打算”，符合题意。look forward“期望”；look up“向上看；查阅”；look into“调查”。 9．She is only a(n) ________， not a friend of mine. A．acquaintance B．familiarity C．announcement D．family 答案与解析：A　考查名词词义辨析。句意：她不是我的朋友，只是一个熟人。acquaintance“熟人”。familiarity“熟悉”；ann