高三英语定时训练 8.docx

定时训练(8)I .专题特训(冠词与名词)1. The best way to get better at a is to speak it! Even if there is no one around tospeak to, talk to yourself.A. skill B. speech C. language D. experience解析考查名词辨析。句意：掌握一门语言的最佳方法就是张嘴说，即使周围没有可 以说话的人,那就和自己说。skill技能；speech演讲;language语言;experience经验,经 历。根据题意可知选C项。答案C2. The things that is not the problem itself, but what we should do with it.A. minds B. functionsC. matters D. benefits解析 考查名词辨析。句意：重要的不是问题本身，而是我们如何处理它。Matter,要 紧，重要；mind,介意；function起作用；benefit有意义。根据题意可知选C项。答案C3. Good shoes, clothes and a backpack are the basic you need for your hiking.A. equipment B. instrumentC. tools D. fixings解析 考查名词辨析。句意：好的鞋、衣服和背包都是你去徒步旅行必需品。equipment 装备；inslrument工具，乐器；lools工具；fixings附件，设备。根据句意选A项。答案A4. If you take my, you'll make a lot of money in the trade.A. command B. principleC. attitude D. tip解析考查名词辨析。句意：如果你听从我的建议，在这次交易中你将赚一大笔钱。 command命令；principle原则，准则；attitude态度；tip建议，忠告；小费，根据题意可 知选D项。答案D5. I have no that you will succeed, but I wonder whether you have really goteverything ready.A. doubt B. wonder C. chance D. Point解析考查名词辨析。句意：他能通过考试，我绝不怀疑，但是我仍在想他是否已经把 一切都准备好了。have no doubt毫无疑问，根据句意可知选A项。答案A6. Why does he never pick up the waste paper on the ground?-Maybe because he thinks it's beneath his to do so.A. honesty B. dignity C. property D. liberty解析 考查名词辨析。句意：一为什么他从来不捡地面上的废纸？一可能因为他认 为这样做有失身份。beneath one's dignity有失身份;honesty诚实;property属性;liberty自 由。根据题意可知选B项。答案B7. To see a young couple loving each other is； but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.A. no wonder B. no doubtC. no way D. no problem解析考查名词词组辨析。句意：看见一对年轻人相亲相爱不足为奇，但看到一对老夫 妇相亲相爱，却是人间最美丽的景致。no wonder不足为奇。答案A8. He was faced with the of whether or not to return to his country after he got thedoctor's degree in America.A. situation B. circumstanceC. environment D. dilemma解析考查名词辨析。句意：在美国获得博士后，对是否回到自己的国家他进退两难。 situation处境，形势；circumstance情况;environment环境；dilemma困境;进退两难。根 据题意可知选D项。答案D9. There is always a pleasant of calm at night in the small mountainous village,different from the noise in the city.A. atmosphere B. environmentC. observation D. consideration解析 考查名词辨析。句意：在小山村，不同于喧闹的城市是，夜间总是保持一种愉快 而又宁静的氛围。almosphere 气氛,氛围；environment 环境;observation 观察;consideration 考虑。根据题意可知选A项。答案A10. Our government has taken to stop the hunters killing the tigers in northeasternpart of China.A. turns B. measures C. exercises D. photos解析考查名词辨析。句意：我们政府已经采取措施来阻止猎手杀死中国东北区的老虎。 turn顺序；measure措施，take measures采取措施；exercise练习;photo照片。根据题意可 知选B项。答案B11. There is no exact definition of word happiness. Happy people arehappy for all sorts of reasons.A. an： a B. the； the C. /； the D. /； /解析考查冠词用法。句意：幸福这个词没有明确的定义，幸福的人有各种各样幸福的 理由。definition 一词为抽象名词不可数，故用零冠词，后一空特指happiness 一词，故用the。答案A12. Kathleen, Mr. Heller is waiting fbr you outside.Just a second.I'm on phone.A. a； the B. /； the C. a； / D. /； /解析考查冠词用法。句意：Kathleen, 一个姓Heller的先生在外面等候你。稍等，我 正在打电话。a与Mr.或Mrs.连用表示一个姓的人；on the phone在打电话，惯用习语。答案A13. It is world of wonders, world where anything can happen.A. a； the B. a； a C. the； a D. (he； /解析 考查冠词用法。world前有形容词修饰或特指时，常表示具体化，故前用不定冠 词，故选B项。答案B14. In old society many young women died by so strange and cruelcustom.A. /； a B. /； theC. the； a D. an； a解析考查冠词用法。句意：在旧社会，很多年轻女子死于这么一种奇怪又残酷的习俗。 old society是特指，所以要加定冠词“the”，由“so+a+a+单数名词”结构可知，C项 正确。答案C15. The story shows that knowledge of first aid can make realdifference.A. the； the； / B. a； /； aC. /； the； a D. a； /； /解析考查冠词的用法及固定搭配。句意：这个故事表明有了急救知识确实能起很大的 作用。Knowledge是不可数名词,一般前面不能加不定冠词,但a knowledge of sth.掌握某方 面的知识，前面需加a； first aid前面不用加冠词；make a difference有影响，有关系，是固 定短语，故选B项。答案BII .阅读填空It's easy to see how the sawfish got its name.These frightful creatures can grow to be more （han 6 meters long.Their bodies are Hat and winged, like underwater airplanes.And their noses are shaped like chainsaws.Sawfish are food hunters of the sea.When a sawfish is hungry, it waves its sharp-toothed snout（ 口鼻部）through a group of fish.Then, it lifts its nose and uses its mouth to draw the injured victims.Hardy（适应力强的）population of sawfish thrived in warm waters along coastlines around the world for thousands of years.Over the past 200 years, however, human actions have severely endangered saw fish. Th reals include fishing nets that trap the huge animals> often by mistake.Some people collect sawfish's snouts as prizes： One snout recently sold for nearly $1600 online.In some Asian cultures, the toothy snouts are used in ceremonies to drive evil and disease away.And sawfish are also delicious.A growing demand in Asia for the fish's fins for a pricey soup has contributed to the fish's loves.Compared with other fish, sawfish give birch late in life and at slow rates, which makes it hard for （hem to recover from overfishing.New efforts now aim to restore sawfish population.Beginning next month, an international agreement will provide protection for all seven of the world's sawfish species.Scientists are hoping that it's not too late to save the sawfish.Until I998> “ihis fish had never been formally studied in the United States, M says Tonya Wiley of the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota» Fla. "We didn't know such basic things as where they live, what habitat they use, how often they breed, how many young they haveeven what age sawfish are when they begin breeding.vThrough historical studies and field research. scientists have become aware of how much the fish's numbers have decreased.Today > there may be 90 percent fewer sawfish than there used to be.Wiley estimates that only 3000 to 6000 sawfish remain in US waters.Title： SawfishDescriptionsSize2Body： Flat and wingedNose： Like a chainsaw3 of hunting for foodAttacking fish with 4Drawing the injured victims with its mouth，Sawfish's disappearance6Sawfish's snout relates businessIts 7 and slowly which makes it hard to recover from overfishing8Only 10 % sawfishleft3000 to 6000 remain in US watersEfforts9MeasureRestoringsawfishpopulation10 all seven of the world's sawfish species答案 1 .Shape/Appearance 2.Over 6meter long 3. Steps 4.its sharp-toothed snout 5.Reasons for/Causcs of 6.People's fish - catching activities/Human actions 7. giving birth/breeding late 8.Present/Today's situation 9 . Aim/Goal/Purpose lO.Providing protection forIII .阅读简答April 22 is Earth Daya time of year when special attention is paid to environmental issues.lt is an important day to the people of my home state of Oregon.Oregon is filled with thick green forests, and its residents are often actively involved in preserving its natural beauty.I recently had the chance to interview Michael Carrier, Oregon's National Resource Policy Director, about the significance of Earth Day in our state. "Salmon伊鱼)are very important to Oregon, M said Carrier.He explained that Oregon is devoted to maintaining its salmon population, and has issued special license plates with a salmon design.The plates have raised more than $2 million for the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD). According to Carrier, the OPRD invests thousands of dollars every year in numerous projects designed to improve salmon life, such as restoring streams to make them fishfriendly.When I asked about how kids could help (he environment, Carrier responded that it is important for us to learn about environmental issues» and to keep up with new developments.He also suggested another way that young people can set to work." Kids can help by recycling, v said Carrier.Oregon will host several activities to celebrate Earth Day this year.Thc Oregon Gardens is the site for an educational event for environmental activists and community leaders.Many Oregonians will get in on the Earth Day action by volunteering to help clean up part of their communities.For some places, like the Oregon Zoo, Earth Day is every day, with special programs that encourage people to recycle throughout the year.Rememberyou can do your part to help the environmcnt.So this Earth Day, get out of the house> sign up for some earth friendly activities, and have fun!1 .Whcn is Earth Day? (No more than 3 words)答案 It's April 22.2 .Find a word in the passage closest in meaning to the underlined word u preserving答案 Maintaining.3.In order to improve salmon life» the OPRD invests much every year.What's the result of the efforts? (No more than 8 words)答案 Make streams better for fish to live in.4.What does the author advise children to do to celebrate this Earth Day? (No more than 6 words)答案 Take part in some earth -friendly activities.