高考一轮复习M2 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained.ppt

解析：句意：科学家对火星上是否存在水还没有把握。existence“存在”；occupation“职业，占领”；demand“要求”；treasure“珍宝，财富”。 答案：B 11．(2013·马鞍山模拟)Scientists are not sure about the _______ of water on Mars. A．occupation B．existence C．demand D．treasure 解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：为了挺过金融风暴，露西减少了日常开支。survive sth.“经历(事故/火灾/地震等)幸存下来”；prevent“阻止”；keep“保持”；stop“停止”。 答案：B 12．(2013·江南十校联考)Lucy cut down her daily spending in order to ________ the financial storm. A．prevent B．survive C．keep D．stop 解析：考查动词辨析。句意：“你怎么来得这么晚？”“半路上我突然想起把笔记本忘在家里了，只好去取。”sth. occur(s) to sb.“某人突然想到某事”。 答案：A 13．(2013·无锡一中质量检测)—Why are you so late? —I was in half the way when it ________ to me that I had left my notebook home, so I had to fetch it. A．occurred B．hit C．happened D．reminded 根据汉英提示，写一篇巩固性短文。 世界上存在(exist)着许多(dozens of)无法解释的(unexplained)奥秘(mystery)，这使得探险者深感困惑(puzzled)。 几年前发生(occur)了一件事情(incident)，一个名叫创新的男生(schoolboy)消失(disappear)在了深山中的一个建筑物(construction)里。 目击者(witness)说，是从不明飞行物(UFO)中下来的一种动物(creature)把他弄上(aboard)了宇宙飞船(spaceship)。由于再也没有现身(show up)，他的家人报了案。负责(take charge of)这个案件(case)的侦探(detective)不同意(disagree)这种说法(statement)，他认为(assume)这缺少证据(evidence)，也没有这种可能性(possibility)，于是，他要求天文学家(astronomer)组织(organize)了一次问卷调查(questionaire)，结果是某记者(journalist)为了获奖(award)而编造(make up)了这样一个令人惊叹的(amazing)故事(tale)。 参考范文： __________________________________________________ ________________________ ________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ ____________ Dozens of unexplained mysteries exist in the world, which keeps the explorers puzzled. Years ago, an incident occurred to a schoolboy named Chuangxin, who disappeared in a construction deep in the mountain. Witnesses said, a creature from a UFO forced him aboard the spaceship. For his never showing up, his family called the police. The detective taking charge of the case disagreed on the statement. He assumed it lacked evidence and there was no such possibility, so he asked the astr