2011届高考英语Units11～12 ScientificachievementsFactandfantasy知识点复习
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after ________failure.
A．a；a B．/；/ C．a；/ D．/；a
解析：failure指“失败的人或事”时，是可数名词；泛指失败时是不可数名词。
答案：C
3．To my delight, I found the new flat ________ in pleasant surroundings.
A．located B．locating C．to locate D．being located
解析：be located in“坐落在”是固定用法，此处用过去分词作宾语补足语。
答案：A
4．These doctors are busy day and night, ________ a cure for AIDS.
A．bringing on B．pulling on C．taking on D．working on
解析：work on“从事于”，此处意为“在研究一种治疗艾滋病的方法”。
答案：D
5．Now there is just one point ________ I wish you to make quite clear.
A．where B．which C．whether D．when
解析：point后是一个定语从句，且point在从句中作make的宾语，故引导词要用
which。
答案：B
6．Whenever you are in trouble, don’t hesitate ________ me for help.
A．asking B．to ask C．in ask D．to asking
解析：hesitate to do sth.或hesitate about doing sth.是固定句式。
答案：B
7．This problem is not so difficult as we expected.It is believed ________ in a few days.
A．settling B．being settled C．to be settled D．to have settled
解析：be believed to是固定句式，此处it指代the problem，与settle是被动关系，
故用to be settled。
答案：C
8．The moment she came back from work, she ________ to clean the kitchen thoroughly.
A．set about B．set out C．set off D．set up
解析：set out to do sth.或set about doing sth.意为“着手或开始做某事”。
答案：B
9．After twenty years away from the world，the man remembered ________ what he was
called in prison.
A．nothing but B．more than C．no longer D．above all
解析：与世隔绝了20年之久，那人只记得在监狱里自己被叫做什么了。
答案：A
10．For these flowers，________ is badly needed is plenty of water and sunshine.
A．all B．all that C．all when D．all which
解析：“对于这些花来说，最需要的就是充足的水和阳光。”all that is badly needed
相当于what is badly needed。实际上，that在此引出的是定语从句，修饰all，因为
that在从句中作主语，故不可省略。
答案：B
Ⅱ.完形填空
Coffee is often drunk in some oassions.Once upon a time，a boy met a girl on a
party.She was so out standing that many guys chased after her，while the boy was so __1__
that nobody paid attention to him.At the end of the __2__，he invited her to have __3__ with
him.She was surprised，but as he was polite，she __4__.They sat in a nice coffee shop，but
he was too __5__ to say anything.She felt __6__；she thought，“Please，let me back
home.”Suddenly he asked the __7__，“Would you please give me some __8__？I’d like
to __9__ it in my coffee.”
Everybody stared at him，so __10__！His face turned __11__，but still，he put the salt
in his coffee and __12__ it.She asked him __13__，“Why do you have this __14__？”He
replied，“When I was a little boy，I lived near the __15__；I liked playing in the water and
I could feel the __16__ of the sea，salty and bitter，just like the taste of the salty coffee.Now
every time I have the salty coffee，I always think of my __17__ and my hometown.I __18__
my hometown so much and I miss my __19__ who are still living there.“While saying
that，__20__ filled his eyes.She was deeply touched.In the end，the girl was moved and
began to like him.Forty years later，she came to know that he mistook salt as sugar that time.
1．A.special B．scared C．ordinary D．poor
答案：C
2．A.party B．ceremony C．gather D．meeting
答案：A
3．A.tea B．coffee C．beer D．chocolate
答案：B
4．A.promised B．wanted C．hoped D．expected
答案：A
5．A.happy B．glad C．frightened D．nervous
答案：D
6．A.hard B．difficult C．troublesome D．unfortable
答案：D
7．A.waiter B．servant C．helper D．supporter
答案：A
8．A.sugar B．salt C．coffee D．drinks
答案：B
9．A.take B．put C．bring D．pull
答案：B
10．A.ordinary B．funny C．terrible D．strange
答案：D
11．A.pale B．red C．color D．black
答案：B
12．A.ate B．drank C．has D．takes
答案：B
13．A.eagerly B．angrily C．pleasantly D．curiously
答案：D
14．A.hobby B．pleasure C．will D．interest
答案：A
15．A.river B．reservoir C．stream D．sea
答案：D
16．A.feel B．taste C．touch D．sense
答案：B
17．A.child B．childhood C．pleasure D．experience
答案：B
18．A.want B．expect C．miss D．wish
答案：C
19．A.parents B．brother C．sister D．cousin
答案：A
20. A．water B．something C．sand D．tears
答案：D
Ⅲ.阅读理解
Of Chinese secondary school students top ten heroes，Mao Zedong，ranks number one
and Olympic track gold medal winner，Liu Xiang，ranks fifth，aording to a survey
conducted by AllChina Women’s Federation (ACWF)．
Late Chinese leaders，Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai，and revolutionary martyrs，Liu
Hulan and Dong Cunrui，all have remained important heroes in the eyes of Chinese teenagers
aged 13 to 18.
Meanwhile，the 2004 Olympic track and field star，Liu Xiang；model police chief，
Ren Changxia；Hong Kong action star，Jackie Chan，and China’s first astronaut Yang
Liwei，have ascended to be the new stars among the students.
“The coexistence of old and new models in youth’s hearts reveal the new era’s
character，” said Han Xiangjing，president of “China Women” magazine attached to
ACWF.
The respondents also chose their parents as heroes，ranking number two.
“This reflects that young students’ selection standards of heroes have changed to be
more human oriented，emotional and personalized，”Han said.
Reasons given by the surveyed students for this choice are：“parents are the people I
love and indispensable to me，”and “they consistently guide，encourage and support me.”
The survey was conducted in six provinces and cities across China，including
Beijing，Shanghai，Henan，Shanxi，Liaoning and Hunan.Students pleted 1018
questionnaires；443 polled were boys and 575 were girls.
1．This passage most probably appears ________.
A．in a newspaper B．in a magazine C．in a history book D．in a report
解析：推理判断题。由文章结构及语言特点可推知为新闻类文章。
答案：A
2．This passage mainly talks about ________.
A．a survey about teenagers’top 10 heroes
B．why teenagers regard their parents as heroes
C．different heroes in teenagers’eyes
D．AllChina Women’s Federation
解析：总结概括题。全文对一项调查的结果进行分析，介绍。
答案：A
3．How many heroes of the top 10 can be found in the passage?
A．10. B．9. C．8. D．7
解析：细节理解题。从全文可以找到9个偶像。
答案：B
4．Which of the following is NOT the reason why teenagers choose their parents as heroes?
A．Their parents are the people they love very much.
B．Their parents are indispensable to them.
C．Their parents have done something great and suessful.
D．Their parents consistently guide，encourage and support them.
解析：细节理解题。从文章倒数第二段可知。
答案：C