高考英语 Module 4 A Social Survey My Neighbourhood练习题 .docVIP

Module 4　A Social Survey—My Neighbourhood I. 单项填空 1．—I want to make a kite to fly. —________You can easily buy one at the market. A．Why not? B．Good idea. C．Why bother? D．No way! 答案　C　[根据空格后面的句子可知，既然风筝在市场上非常容易买到。就没必要再花时间自己做，故选C，意为“为什么要那么麻烦？”] 2．My father was so glad to meet his old friend again.You see, they________with each other for nearly 30 years. A．lost contact B．had lost contact C．had been out of contact D．has been out of contact 答案　C　[根据句中出现的时间状语for nearly 30 years可知，要用完成时。又因失去联系这一动作延续到他们这次见面之前，所以要用过去完成时。由于lose contact不能延续，故C项正确。] 3．My mother complained that my old books were________too much space in the room. A．putting up B．breaking up C．bringing up D．taking up 答案　D　[由“妈妈抱怨”可知我的旧书占用了(take up)屋里太多空间。put up举起，建造；break up打碎；bring up抚养。] 4．—Lets go to the park tomorrow morning. —Sorry, Ive got an important appointment at 9 oclock and I cant _____to miss it. A．manage B．help C．wait D．afford 答案　D　[由语境可知，“我”有重要约会，所以不能错过约会，故选D。afford与can或could连用，尤其用于否定句或疑问句。表示“承担得起(后果)”。而A项表示“设法做成”；B项表示“帮助”；C项表示“等待”，均不合乎语意。] 5．With Christmas________，they found an approach________the problem. A．approach；in B．approaching；to C．approached；of D．to approach；with 答案　B　[句意：随着圣诞节的临近，他们找到了解决这个问题的方法。第一空处是with复合结构作伴随状语；an approach to“做某事的方法”，是固定用法。] 6．A certain number of tourists________complaining about the high accommodation price recently. A．is B．are C．has been D．have been 答案　D　[考查时态和主谓一致。句意：在上个月有一些游客一直在抱怨住宿费太高。主语a certain number of tourists是复数；根据时间状语判断应用现在完成进行时。] 7．Much to our shock，none of the 100 people were able to________the gas blast，which brought great grief to their family. A．admit B．survive C．prove D．relate 答案　B　[考查动词辨析。admit承认，接受；survive幸存，幸免；prove证明；relate使有联系。句意为：使我们非常震惊的是，100人中没有一个人在爆炸中幸存，这给他们的家人带来了巨大的伤痛。] 8．It seems there are________people out of work.Something must be done to create more employment. A．a great many B．a great many of C．a great deal D．a great deal of 答案　A　[a great many后跟可数名词的复数形式；a great de