高考英语一轮复习：选修八课时作业39.docVIP

(选修八·Unit 4) Ⅰ.单项填空 1．Mr.Mc Coy was homeless and had to put his child up for ________. A．adoption B．adaptation C．devotion D．education 答案与解析：A　句意为：Mc Coy先生无家可归只得把他的孩子寄养给别人。adoption“收养，采纳”；adaptation“修改，改编”；devotion“奉献”；education“教育”。 2．E-shopping，when properly ________，can save us a lot of time and energy. A．done B．is done C．having done D．doing 答案与解析：A　when properly done是when it is properly done的省略，E-shopping与do之间是被动关系。 3．The book has been well received，but ________ actual sales，it hasnt been very successful. A．in terms of B．in case of C．as a result of D．in face of 答案与解析：A　句意为：这本书很受欢迎，但至于实际销量，它并不是很成功。in terms of根据……，从……方面；in case of 万一；as a result of 因为；in face of面对。 4．That wasnt the first time he ________ us.I think its high time we ________ strong actions against him. A．betrayed; take B．had betrayed; took C．has betrayed; took D．has betrayed; take 答案与解析：B　在句型It/This/That is/was the first/second...time＋从句中，从句谓语动词用完成时。主句中有is，从句用现在完成时；主句中有was，从句用过去完成时。在It is(high)time＋从句中，从句谓语动词常用should＋动词原形或过去式，故结合前一空选B。C项第一空不对。 5．The boy looked at his mother in________，not daring to believe its true. A．amazement B．absence C．surprised D．astonished 答案与解析：A　句意为：那个男孩子吃惊地看着母亲，不敢相信这一切是真的。in amazement“吃惊地”＝in surprise＝in astonishment。C和D项词性错误。 6．After years of try and hard work，________ smiled on him finally. A．misfortune B．fortune C．misfortunes D．fortunes 答案：B 7．(2010·安庆联考) Hello.You_______Im sorry Im unable to answer your call right now. A．reached B．have reached C．are reaching D．had reached 答案：B 8．The veteran workers are doing their best to pass ________ their technical know-how(技能)to the younger generation. A．off B．on C．away D．through 答案与解析：B　pass on 传授；pass off 逐渐消失；冒充；pass away 去世，消磨掉；pass through 穿过；通过；经历。 9．We________certain living things as birds not because they have long legs or short legs，but because they all have feathers. A．suppose B．classify C．look D．insist 答案与解析：B　classify...as...“把……归类为……”。 10．A teacher must