2014届高考英语一轮复习Unit2 English around the world 单元检测（大纲版必修1）.docVIP

2014届高考英语一轮复习Unit2 English around the world 单元检测（大纲版必修1） Ⅰ.单项填空 1．(2012·高考湖南卷)________ I always felt I would pass the exam, I never thought I would get an A. A．While　　　　　　　　　 B．Once C．If D．Until 解析：选A。考查连词。句意：尽管我一直觉得我会通过考试，但我从未想过我能得到A。while表示“虽然，尽管”，在此句中引导让步状语从句。 2．(2013·桂林十八中高三月考)Was it repairing the old clock________took the man a whole day? A．that B．why C．how D．what 解析： 选A。考查强调句型。强调修古钟这件事。句意：修古钟花了这个人一整天时间吗？ 3．The police were seeking more information to find out ________ the rich merchant.[来源:] A．who it was that killed B．who was it that killed C．it was who killed D．who was it killed[来源:] 解析：选A。考查强调句型。强调句型的疑问句结构为：疑问词＋is/was it＋that...，而这里是强调句的疑问句结构作宾语，故用正常的陈述语序，所以答案为A。 4．(2011·高考大纲全国卷)As he reached________front door，Jack saw________strange sight. A．the；/ B．a；the C．/；a D．the；a 解析：选D。句意：杰克到前门时，他看到了一个奇怪的景象。本题考查冠词的用法。第一空处是特指前门，加定冠词；第二空处sight在此是单数可数名词，意为“景象，情景”，表泛指，应用不定冠词，故选D。 5．(2012·陕西西安五大名校一模)I really don’t know ________ I put my wallet after I paid the bill.[来源:] A．where was it B．it was where that C．where it was that D．where was it that 解析：选C。考查特殊疑问句的强调句作宾语。句意：我真的不知道付了账后，我把钱包放在哪里了。特殊疑问句的强调句作宾语从句时，要将其还原为陈述语序。请比较：Where was it that I put my wallet after I paid the bill？(特殊疑问句的强调句形式) 6．It will cost a lot of time.At the same time，I think we shall need it and it will certainly be useful to us________. A．sooner or later B．now and then C．more or less D．here and there 解析：选C。考查副词短语辨析。句意：它将花费许多时间，不过我想我们需要它，而它也或多或少对我们是有用的。at the same time在此处的意思是“然而，不过”。more or less或多或少，符合句意。sooner or later迟早；now and then偶尔；here and there到处，均与句意不符。 7．(2013·桂林中学高一测试)Everything was perfect for the picnic______the weather. A．in place of B．instead of C．except for D．because of 解析：选C。句意：那次野餐，一切都很顺利，就是天气不尽如人意。in place of代替；instead of替代，作为……的替换；except for除……之外，表示整体肯定，但局部美中不足；because of因为，由于。 8．Children never want to go to bed at the proper time；they always want to________late. A．sat up B．stay up C．stand up D．take up 解析：选B。stay up熬夜；sit up迟睡，熬夜，但sat为过去式，不可用于不定式中。 9．Make your