高中英语 Units1-2课件 新人教版选修6.pptVIP

18. —Believe it or not, last month in America I came across the girl whose photo was in the drift bottle I got three years ago. —Really？That’s the most surprising _______ I’ve ever heard of！ A. identification B. coincidence C. viewpoint D. procedure 【解析】选B。考查名词辨析。句意：——信不信由你，上个月，我在美国偶然碰到了三年前我得到的那个漂流瓶里的照片上的那个女孩。——真的吗？那真是最让人吃惊的巧合。我从没听说过！coincidence巧合; identification鉴定，辨认；viewpoint 观点；procedure程序。根据句意可知选B。 19. Arriving home，the boy told his parents about all the _______ which occurred in his dormitory． A. occasions B. incidents C. matters D. accidents 【解析】选B。考查名词辨析。句意：到家后，这个男孩把发生在他宿舍里的一切事情都告诉了他的父母。occasion时机，机会，场合；incident事件，插曲(多指普通的小事)；matter事情(多指在考虑中或需要处理的事情)；accident事故(指意外发生的事情)。 20. —As a result of the heavy snow, the highway has been closed up until further ________. —Does that mean we can do nothing but wait? A. news B. information C. notice D. message 【解析】选C。考查名词。句意：——由于大雪，公路已禁行，开放时间另行通知。——那意味着我们只能等待吗？further notice另行通知; news新闻；information信息；message口信。 21. ［2012西安模拟］Heart trouble is one of the most serious _______ of death among old people. A. reasons B. troubles C. illnesses D. causes 【解析】选D。考查名词辨析。句意：心脏病是造成老年人死亡的最严重的原因之一。reason指决定做某一件事或采取某一行动的“理由”；trouble麻烦；illness疾病；cause指造成某种后果的“起因”。 根据句意可知答案选D。 22. ［2012天津模拟］There is an obvious _______ between the cultures of the West and the East. A. contract B. contrast C. content D. contact 【解析】选B。考查名词辨析。句意：东西方文化之间有着明显的差别。contract合同，契约；contrast对比，差别；content内容，目录；contact接触，联系。根据句意可知答案选B。 6. ［2011江苏, 27］Teachers have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain their professional _______. A. consequence B. independence C. competence