高中英语(外研版)选修8第5-6模块基础训练与能力测试

Module5TheConquestoftheUniverse新课标词汇leap[li:p]n.&v.跳(跃);飞跃;跃进;激增joint[dint]a.联合的,共同的probe[pr]n.太空探测器;探测飞船*accustomed[`kstmd]adj.经常的;惯常的*shuttle[]n.航天飞机;短程穿梭运行的车辆(或火车、飞机等)v.穿梭往返historic[his`trik]a.历史上著名的;历史性的;历史上有重大意义的historical[his`t:rikl]a历史的;史学的;有关历史的;基于史实的*tune[tju:n]n.歌曲;旋律v.收看;收听*witness[‘witnis]n.目击者,证人v.(为...)作证;目击;见证;亲眼看见;亲身经历*assume[`sju:m]vt.假定;设想;假设;承担patience[]n.容忍;耐心advanced[]a.高级的;先进的*burst[]v.突然发生(发作);爆炸depend[]vi.依靠;依赖;;取决于planet[]n.行星view[]n.看法;见解v.看;观察*decade[`dekeid]n.十年(期间)*acknowledge[k`nlid]v.承认;答谢;认为*random[`rndm]adj.任意的;随便的;随机的backwards[`bkwdz]ad.向后地;倒退地deed[]n.行为;事迹*tension[`tenn]n.紧张;紧张局势(状况)*autonomous[:`tnms]a.自治的defeat[]vt.&n.击败;战胜*authority[:`riti]n.权力;权威;当局accuse[`kju:z]vt.指责;指控;把…归咎(于)*swear[sw]v.(swore;sworn)立(宣;发)誓*sorrow[]n.悲伤;悲痛*latter[]n.(两者之中的)后者*former[`f:m]a.以前的n.(两者中)前者grasp[]v.&n.抓住;紧握;领会;控制relief[ri`li:f]n.安慰;宽慰;减轻;解除glory[]n.光荣;荣誉;赞美division[]n.(意见等的)不一致;部分airspace[]n.上空;空间;领空motherland[]n.祖国*abstract['æbstrækt]a.抽象的n.摘要*concrete[`knkrit]adj.具体的*foresee[]vt.预见;预知aid[]n.帮助;救助;援助broad[]a.宽(大)的;广泛的;丰富的*sympathy[`simpi]n.同情(心);体谅;赞同*commitment[k`mitmnt]n.承诺;奉献;忠诚ought[]anx.应该;应当*consistent[kn`sistnt]a.一致的;吻合的*faith[]n.信念;信任;信心;(宗教)信仰*dignity[`diniti]n.威严;尊严;高尚的品质devotion[di`vun]n.献身;奉献;忠诚;挚爱,热爱*pray[]v.祈祷;祈求*holy[]a.神圣的;(有关)上帝的;圣洁的*acute[`kju:t]a.敏(尖)锐的;剧烈的;激烈的*stable[`steibl]a.稳定的;安定的*supreme[sju:`pri:m]a.最高超的;最优的scholar[]n.学者;学生;学童consult[kn`slt]v.商讨;咨询;请教;查阅alien[`eilin]n.外侨;外星人impactn.影响;作用;冲击(力);撞击力observationn.观察;观测;监视*assumption[`smpn]n.假定;假设underwaya.在进行当中*deliberately[di`libreitli]a.故意地;蓄意地重点短语及词组be/becomeaccustomedto习惯于;经常setfooton踏上…(的土地)headfor驶向;走向beawareof知道;意识到inspiteof不管;不顾;尽管;虽然atthebeginningof在……的开始turnin打开;上床睡觉;交还;上交aseriesof一系列;一连串toone’srelief使某人感到宽慰的是accusesb.of(doing)sth.指责/指控某人(做)某事prayfor祈望;祈求besimilarto与…相似putaside储存;保留;暂不考虑;把…放在一边set…inmotion启动;开动;把…付诸实施setout出发;开始;着手做;着手进行setabout开始;着手otherthan不同于;除了consistof由...组成consistin在于;存在于nobetterthan跟...一样;不比…强assuming(that)假设;如果atrandom随便地;任意地tuneinto收听,收看indefenceof以防卫…;为…保护;为…辩护重点词语精练1.单项选择：1)I’lllookintothematterassoonaspossible.Pleasehavealittle______.[1996年全国高考卷]A.waitB.timeC.patienceD.rest2)Thesigningofthisagreementwillhelptoreduceinternational_________thatexistswhencountriesdonottrusteachotherandmaysuddenlyattackeachotherorstartarguing.A.tensionB.reliefC.sorrowD.confusion3)ThePrimeMinisterexpressedoutrage(义愤)attheattack,and_________forthefamiliesofthevictims.A.angerB.commitmentC.offenceD.sympathy4)Thedisabilitymakeseverydaylifedifficultandsocietyoftenfailstotreatthementallydisabledwith________andrespect.A.gloryB.dignityC.reliefD.deed5)Watercanabsorbandgiveoffalotofheatwithoutbigchangesintemperature,thuscreatinga_________environment.[2007年高考湖北卷]A.peacefulB.randomC.acuteD.stable6)TheyoungcouplewrotetoMr.Grandto______hiswarmreceptionduringtheirvisittohisfarm.A.acknowledgeB.accuseC.consultD.assume7)She_________thatshehadn’ttoldanyone,butherfriendstilldidn’tforgiveher.A.assumedB.sworeC.agreedD.approved8)Ourteacheroftentellsusto_______yourchanceswhileyoucan.A.missB.followC.graspD.consult9)Themanwhowas__________stealingthecarsaidthathewasinnocent.A.chargedofB.chargedforC.accusedofD.accusedwith10)Idon'tbelieveyou!Whatyou'resayingnowisnot_______withwhatyousaidlastweek.A.contentB.insistentC.associatedD.consistent11)ThebeautyofVenice_______largely_______thestyleofitsancientbuildings.A.consists;ofB.consists;inC.results;inD.lay;in12)---CanTomhelpmewithmymath?---Hismathis______yours.Hefailedthelastexam,too.A.nobetterthanB.asgoodasC.notworsethanD.noworsethan13)He________hisnotebookrepeatedlyduringhisspeechtomakesurehedidn’tmakeanymistake.A.lookedupB.referredC.consultedD.searchedfor14)Moreandmorepeopleare_________thatitisimportanttoobeythetrafficrules.A.awareB.expectedC.knownD.proud15)Heinsistedoncarryingonwiththeexperiment_______allkindsofsetbacks.A.incaseofB.becauseofC.insteadofD.inspiteof16)Havingdecidedtobuyaflat,theSmiths______contactingalltheaccommodationagenciesinthecity.A.setoutB.setaboutC.setinD.setup17)Thestormleftnothing________thedamagetothecity.A.besidesB.aswellasC.thanD.otherthan18)Weallcangooutforapicnicthisafternoon_______thattheothersagree.A.assumingB.toassumeC.assumedD.assume19)---Howoftendoyoueatout?---_______,butusuallyonceaweek.A.IhavenoideaB.ItdependsC.It'suptoyouD.I'mfondofit20)Ajudge,however,perhapsmorethananyotherperson,isaccustomedto_____hisdecisionsinpublic.A.announceB.havingannouncedC.announcingD.haveannounced21)______theinformationwasstolenordeliberatelyleakedtothepressisnotclear.A.ThatB.WhetherC.IfD.How22)Ifyou______theearlybus,youwillneedtogetupbeforefiveo'clockinthemorning.A.willcatchB.arecatchingC.shouldcatchD.aretocatch23)Thechildrentalkedsoloudlyatthedinnertablethatlittle______whatMarysaidtome.A.didIhearB.IheardC.IdidhearD.heardI24)Therearesigns________restaurantsarebecomingmorepo