Unit 3 The world of colours and light.docVIP

Unit 3　The world of colours and light Ⅰ.单项填空 1．The theory he stuck to ______ to be right later. A．prove B．proved C．proving D．proves 答案　B　[本题中he stuck to为定语从句，要填的选项为句中真正的谓语动词，根据句意应为B项。句意为“他一直信奉的理论后来被证明是正确的”。] 2．—Can you shoot that bird at the top of the tree? —No，its out of ______. A．range B．reach C．control D．distance 答案　A　[句意：你能射到树上的那只鸟吗？不能，它在射程之外。out of range在射程外，符合句意；out of reach够不到；out of control失控，故选A。] 3．Only under special circumstances ______ to take those rests. A．are freshmen permitted B．freshmen are permitted C．permitted are freshmen D．are permitted freshmen 答案　A　[“only＋介词短语”置于句首，句子应用部分倒装，故选A。] 4．The boy has an amazing appetite ______ American country music. A．to B．on C．with D．for 答案　D　[have an appetite for...为固定词组，其含义为“喜欢……”] 5．More than one hundred and fifty teachers are working hard in our school，______ ages twenty-three ______ forty-five. A．which，range to，between B．whose，range from，to C．that，range for，and D．it，range with，to 答案　B　[第一个空whose修饰ages并且引导非限制性定语从句；第二、三空考查range from...to...结构的用法。] 6．Usually children under six are not ______ to school except those of extraordinary intelligence. A．permitted B．admitted C．accepted D．received 答案　B　[be admitted to...意思是“被录取，被准许进入”，符合题意。] 7．The organization ______ food and blankets among the people in the area hit heavily by snowstorms. A．provided B．calculated C．distributed D．contributed 答案　C　[distribute的意思为“分发”，符合题意。] 8．________had he received the telegram ______ he started off at once. A．Never，that B．Hardly，that C．Hardly，when D．No sooner，when 答案　C　[句意：他一接到电话马上就出发了。没有never...that与hardly...that结构，而no sooner应与than连用，故应选择C项。] 9．After winning the first prize，the boy ______ himself ______ pleasure. A．abandoned，in B．was abandoned，to C．abandoned，to D．abandoned，on 答案　C　[abandon oneself to...为固定短语，意为“沉湎于，放纵”。句意：获得一等奖后，那个男孩儿喜不自禁。] 10．The theme of the painting is too ______ for the audience to understand. A．realistic B．abstract C．truly D．clearly 答案　B　[abstract抽象的，深奥的。根据句子结构和意思选B。句意：绘画的主题太抽象，观众不能看懂。] 11．