高二英语robots单元测试.docVIP

单元测试(二)　　　 第一卷(共85分) 第一部分　英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分) 第一节　单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1．It is________to believe that the number 13 brings bad luck. A．ridiculous B．absurd C．foolish D．impossible 答案　B 解析　absurd指在常理和理性上不合情理或违犯真实情况，使人感到荒唐可笑。 2．We have time and again________that we will never be the first to use nuclear power. A．announced B．said C．exclaimed D．declared 答案　D 解析　declare表示怀有信心地、正式地公开讲明某件事，其目的不在于众所周知，而在于使人明白、了解。 3．When the earthquake happened in Sichuan，people all over the world are________with the victims there. A．sympathy B．sympathetic C．synthetic D．sympathize 答案　B 解析　be sympathetic with sb.同情某人。 4．After about one hour of the play between China and Korea，the score was 3－2，in China’s________. A．place B．side C．honour D．favour 答案　D 解析　in one’s favour对某人有利。 5．She is now training hard for the next Olympics in London，desiring that she________win another gold medal for her nation before she leaves the sports field forever. A．will B．must C．should D．would 答案　C 解析　本题考查动词desire的用法。当desire后接宾语从句时，从句谓语动词用“should＋动词原形”的形式，其中should可以省略。 6．Having worked for a whole week，I decided to________the rest of my assignment and go to the seaside for relaxation. A．set out B．set off C．set up D．set aside 答案　D 解析　本题考查动词短语辨析。根据题干提供的语境，可知“剩下的任务”只能暂时“放到一边”了，而set aside正有此意义，故为正确答案。 7．As the night is falling，a long queue stood at the bus stop，nervously expecting________. A．to pick up B．picking up C．to be picked up D．being picked up 答案　C 解析　本题考查动词不定式的被动式。expect常跟动词不定式作宾语，故排除B、D两项；又由于pick up与其逻辑主语a long queue为动宾关系，所以要用被动形式。 8．While visiting the robot exhibition，the professor kept nodding his head to express his________with his students’ work. A．description B．congratulation C．ambition D．satisfaction 答案　D 解析　本题考查名词词义辨析。根据题干中非空白部分的意义，可知教授对自己学生的工作很“满意”，所以选D项。 9．The main character of the story，________，the writer of the book offered us a lot of practical advice on how