【优化方案】高考英语 Unit20 Archaeology课时达标检测 新人教版必修2.docVIP

Unit20 Archaeology 课时达标检测（必修2，含2013年模拟试题，含答案解析） Ⅰ.单项填空 1．—Can I look at the menu for a few more minutes before I decide? —Of course，sir.________. A．Make yourself at home B．Enjoy yourself C．It doesn’t matter D．Take your time 解析：选D。Take your time.别着急。符合语境。 2．(2011·高考湖北卷)When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster，many teachers would prefer to see him step aside ________ younger men. A．in terms of B．in need of C．in favor of D．in praise of 解析：选C。句意：在被问到他们对校长的看法时，很多老师说他们更愿看到他让贤于更年轻的人。考查介词短语辨析。句中的step aside表示“让位，让开”，后面接介词短语in favor of表示这些老师更赞成起用更年轻的人。其他介词短语的主要含义：A：就……而言；B：需要；D：表扬，称赞。 3．She does not speak our language，________she seems to understand what we say. A．so B．or C．yet D．for 解析：选C。句意：她不会讲我们的语言，但是她似乎能听懂。四个选项中表示转折的连词只有yet。 4．(2012·高考湖南卷)Bicycling is good exercise; ________，it does not pollute the air. A．nevertheless B．besides C．otherwise D．therefore 解析：选B。考查副词词义辨析。句意：骑自行车是好运动；此外，它不会污染大气。A项表示“尽管如此”，前后语意应为转折关系；B项表示“此外”，表示语意上的递进；C项表示“否则的话”，表示前后语意的转折；D项表示“因此”，表示前后语意为因果关系。good exercise与does not pollute the air为递进关系，所以选B项。 5．The woman wanted to buy three________eggs，but there were only two________eggs left in the shop. A．scores of；dozens of B．scores；dozens C．score of；dozen of D．score of；dozen 解析：选D。three score of eggs “六十个鸡蛋”。score后面常接介词of；dozen前面有具体数字时，不变复数形式，后面不接介词of。 6．Naturally children have great curiosity________everything around them；in other words，they are curious________everything works. A．of；what B．about；how C．for；what D．as to；when 解析：选B。have curiosity about“对……好奇”；be curious 后可接从句，此处意思是“他们对四周事物的原理很好奇”。 7．(2011·高考安徽卷)His writing is so confusing that it’s difficult to make out ________ it is he is trying to express. A．that B．how C．who D．what 解析：选D。句意：他写得很令人费解以至于弄明白他要表达什么意思很困难。设空处在宾语从句中作express的宾语，故用what引导。 8．Angkor Wat is a famous temple which ________the eleventh century. A．dated back to B．dates back to C．dates in D．dated in 解析：选B。句意：吴哥窟是一座建于11世纪的著名的庙宇。 9．—How many letters do you receive each month? —________we re