高考英语 Module 4 Great Scientists练习题 外研版.docVIP

Module 4　Great　Scientists I. 单项填空 1．David was late this morning________the heavy snow, and________，the boss scolded him. A．as a result；as a result of B．as a result of; as a result C．as a result of; as a result of D．as a result；as a result 答案　B　[句意：由于下大雪，David今天早晨迟到了，结果，老板责怪了他。as a result of“由于”，表原因；as a result“因此”，表结果。] 2．In a way，________global warming is a challenge for man，so we must overcome it to build________fine world. A．the；/ B．a；the C．a；/ D．/；a 答案　D　[句意为：从某种意义上说，全球变暖是对人类的一个挑战，因此为了建立一个美好的世界我们必须克服这种情况。第一个空global warming是惯用法，不加冠词；而第二个空表泛指，要用不定冠词a，表示“一个美好的世界”。] 3．—How did you know he was the murderer? —His pictures were________in all the daily papers. A．published B．broadcast C．pressed D．reported 答案　A　[publish“发表，刊登”；broadcast“广播”；press“压，按，挤”；report“报道”，其宾语常是文章、新闻等。根据上下语境，只有A项符合要求。] 4．—Well________you forever by your side as your fans. —Thank you.And I wont let you down. A．surround B．suppose C．support D．supply 答案　C　[句意：“作为你的粉丝，我们将永远在你身边支持你。”“谢谢，我不会让你们失望的。”surround意为“围绕”；suppose意为“猜想”；supply意为“提供，供应”。support表示“(在物质或精神方面)支持某人”，符合题意，故选C。] 5．They use computers to keep the traffic________smoothly. A．being run B．run C．to run D．running 答案　D　[句意：他们用电脑使交通运转顺畅。keep＋宾语＋宾补，此处traffic与run之间为主谓关系，故用现在分词作宾补。] 6．Up to now, large quantities of food________to Africa to save the starving people. A．is sent B．has been sent C．have been sent D．are sent 答案　C　[考查主谓一致。句意：到目前为止，已有大量的粮食被送往非洲以拯救饥民。up to now通常与现在完成时连用；“large quantities of＋名词”作主语时，谓语动词往往用复数形式。] 7．—How do you deal with the disagreement between the company and the customers? —The key________the problem is to meet the demand________by the customers. A．to solving；making B．to solving；made C．to solve；making D．to solve；made 答案　B　[考查介词及过去分词。句意为：——你怎么处理公司和顾客之间的分歧？——解决问题的关键是满足顾客的要求。key后面的to为介词，其后接动名词；made by the customers作后置定语，修饰demand。] 8．The truth was________when he admitted he had been there all the time. A．cleared out B．cleared away C．cleared up