高三一轮复习Unit_3_A_taste_of_English_humour_4复习与测试.pptVIP

11 In fact most people in that area are_______ than they were five years ago because of years of wars. A．poorer off B．worse off C．better off D．richer off [解析]worse off比较贫穷。[答案]B 12　It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly________ my friend. A．turn out B．bring out C．call out D．pick out [解析]pick out认出。turn out 结果是；call out 大声叫；bring out 展现。[答案]D 13　(2012·浙江十校期中联考)I was ________while I was talking on the phone with her. A．cut down B．cut up C．cut out D．cut off [解析]cut off 切断。cut down 削减；cut out 切去；cut up 切碎。[答案]D 14　The news shocked the public，______to great concern about students safety at school. A．having led B．led C．leading D．to lead [解析]现在分词作结果状语。[答案]C 15　Jenny was very sad over the loss of the photos she had shot in Canada，________this was a memory she especially treasured. A．as B．if C．when D．where [解析]as表示原因。[答案]A 16．Effective treatments do exist, but ________ they are very expensive. A．unfortunately　　　　 B．particularly C．independently D．approximately [解析]unfortunately 不幸的是。particularly 特别地；independently 独立地；approximately 大约。 [答案]A 17．This television programme is designed to educate and not merely to________. A．astonish B．convince C．entertain D．slide [解析]entertain 使娱乐。astonish 使惊讶；convince 使信服；slide 滑动。[答案]C 18．She was ________with joy when she was informed that she would be promoted. A．struggled B．defeated C．conquered D．overcome [解析]overcome 战胜。struggle 挣扎；conquer 征服；defeat 打败。[答案]D 19．He will demand ________ evidence before he adopts a new theory. A．outstanding B．convincing C．amusing D．charming [解析]convincing令人信服的。outstanding 显著的；amusing 引人发笑的；charming 妩媚的。[答案]B 20．In every field of science, art, literature, drama and sport, they have made ________ contributions. A．swift B．outstanding C．considerate D．genuine [解析]outstanding 显著的。swift 急速的；considerate 体贴的；genuine 真的。[答案]B 21．As is often the case，deaf people communicate mainly by________. A．gesture B．whisper C．contact D．signal