【三维设计】2013高中英语 Unit20 New Frontiers Section Ⅲ 语言点二 应用落实课下作业 北师大版选修7.docVIP

PAGE PAGE 2 【三维设计】2013高中英语 Unit20 New Frontiers Section Ⅲ 语言点二 应用落实课下作业 北师大版选修7 Ⅰ.选词填空 eq \x(benefit from， rather than， due to， drop off， as a result of) 1．Her absence was due_to the storm, which did a lot of damage to the whole country. 2．As_a_result_of the pilots strike, all flights have had to be cancelled. 3．She benefited a lot from reading English aloud every day. 4．David decided to quit rather_than accept the new rules. 5．The number of graduates going into teaching_has_dropped_off sharply. Ⅱ.单项填空 1．Jenny nearly missed the flight ________ doing too much shopping. A．as a result of　　　　　　　　 B．on top of C．in front of D．in need of 解析：选A。考查介词短语用法辨析。句意：由于买了太多的东西，詹妮差点误了航班。as a result of“由于……”；on top of“在……顶部”；in front of“在……前面”；in need of“需要”。故选A。 2．School was cancelled today ________ the fact that there was a snowstorm. A．instead of B．due to C．but for D．apart from 解析：选B。考查短语辨析。due to由于，因为，其中to为介词，后可接名词、代词或动名词。其余三项均不符合题意。 3．He always devotes his time to helping children with their study rather than ________ games on computers. A．play B．to play C．plays D．playing 解析：选D。根据rather than连接两个平行结构原则，分析本题的结构，很显然play与devote不是平行关系，而是与helping为平行关系，故应用playing。句意：他总是宁愿把时间花在帮助孩子们学习上，而不是在电脑上玩游戏。 4．She got a scholarship to Cambridge, but ________ a year later. A．dropped out B．dropped off C．dropped down D．dropped in 解析：选A。drop out在此表示“辍学”。drop off“减少，下降”；drop down“倒下”；drop in“顺便拜访”。