2016高考英语人教新课标选修6—U5学生选练(2)及答案Unit5ThePowerofnaturePeriod2LearningaboutLanguage&UsingLanguage课时精练(人教版选修6,课标通用)时间:30分钟Ⅰ.短语填空1.Thesituation________slightly________country________country.2.She________very________thesafetyofherdaughter.3.Theboyisverycleverand________art.4.Everyonewhoreachedthesummit________amagnificentview.5.She________ababylastnight.6.________thetextandthenanswerthefollowingquestions.7.Theoldman________whenhefoundthedoorwasopen.8.Thisnaturereserveishometo________rareplantsandanimals.答案1.varies;from;to2.is;anxiousabout3.hasagiftfor4.wasrewardedwith5.gavebirthto6.Glancethrough7.gotintoapanic8.adiversityofⅡ.完成句子1.Mozart________________________________musicevenwhenhewasveryyoung.莫扎特很小的时候就在音乐方面很有禀赋。(haveagiftfor)2.Herhealth________________good________ratherweak.她的健康状况变化不定,有时良好,有时相当差。(varyfrom...to...)3.Parents________________________thewelfareoftheirchildren.父母都渴望他们的孩子们平安幸福。(beanxiousfor)4.I________________you'llenjoyyourself.我包你玩得痛快。(guarantee)5.China________________________Pandas.中国是大熊猫的故乡。(behometo)答案1.hadagiftfor2.variesfrom;to3.areanxiousfor4.guaranteethat5.ishometoⅢ.单项填空1.Thecharge________from5dollarsto50dollars,dependingonthequality.A.transformsB.variesC.tremblesD.evaluates答案B[句意:根据质量的不同,费用在5元至50元之间不等。vary“变化”,符合句意。]2.Johnreceivedaninvitationtodinner,andwithhiswork________,hegladlyacceptedit.(2012·长沙高二检测)A.wasfinishedB.finishingC.havingfinishedD.finished答案D[考查介词with的复合结构。句意:约翰收到晚宴的请柬,由于工作已完成,他欣然接受了。work与finish之间为逻辑上的动宾关系,故B、C两项错误;A项是句子的谓语形式,也应排除,故选D项。]3.Theaudiencewascompletelythrownintoa(n)________whenthebigfiresuddenlystartedinthecinema.A.anxietyB.panicC.easeD.comfort答案B[throwsbintoapanic使某人慌乱。]4.Youknow,lightblueisthebestcolor________me.A.whichsuitsB.thatfitsC.whichfitsD.thatsuits答案D[先行词color由最高级thebest修饰,所以定语从句要用that来引导;另外,fit用来指衣服大小合适,而suit指合乎需要、口味、条件、地位,以及花色、款式等适合。]5.Anoldladycame________tothebusstop,only________thebushadgone.(2012·牡丹江高二检测)A.torun;tofindB.running;tofindC.andran;findingD.running;finding答案B[考查非谓语动词作状语。句意:那个老太太跑着来到车站,结果却发现公共汽车已经开走了。come后常接现在分词作方式状语;onlytodo作结果状语,表示出乎意料的结果。故选B项。]6.Maryhasagreat________ofinterest,suchastravel,hikingandplayingchess.A.kindB.differenceC.sortD.diversity答案D[指“玛丽的兴趣非常广泛”,即“多种多样”,应用agreatdiversity/varietyof,相当于allkinds/sorts/manydifferentkindsof。]7.Dina,________formonthstofindajobaswaitress,finallytookapositionatalocaladvertisingagency.(2010·湖南,26)A.strugglingB.struggledC.havingstruggledD.tostruggle答案C[由时间状语formonths可知,此处需用现在分词的完成时,表示与谓语动词took有时间先后关系。句意:Dina努力了数月,想找一份女服务员的工作,结果却在当地的广告公司找到了一个职位。故选C项。]8.Robertissaid________abroad,butIdon'tknowwhatcountryhestudiedin.A.tohavestudiedB.tostudyC.tobestudyingD.tohavebeenstudying答案A[but之后的句子中使用一般过去时,说明该动作发生在过去,与不定式的完成时一致,因此答案是tohavestudied。]9.AsIwaitedforJacktoarrive,I________theclockandsawthathewaslate.A.glancedatB.glancedthroughC.watchedD.noticed答案A[glanceat意为“匆匆一看”,符合题意。glancethrough浏览;watch注视;notice注意到。]10.Oncehesawhisdaughterbacksafe,his________disappeared.(2013·合肥高二检测)A.surpriseB.anxietyC.imaginationD.curiosity答案B[考查名词辨析。句意:一旦他看到女儿安全回来,他的担心就消失了。surprise“惊奇,惊讶”;anxiety“忧虑;担心”;imagination“想像,想像力”;curiosity“好奇(心),求知欲”。根据句意选B项。]Ⅳ.阅读理解AEveryyearthousandsoftouristsvisitPompeii,Italy.TheyseethesightsthatPompeiiisfamousforitsstadium(运动场)andtheatres,itsshopsandrestaurants.Thetouristsdonot,however,seePompeii'speople.TheydonotseethembecausePompeiihasnopeople.NoonehaslivedinPompeiiforalmost2,000years.Once,Pompeiiwasabusycityof22,000people.ItlayatthefootofMountVesuvius,agrasscoveredvolcano(火山).MountVesuviushadnoterupted(喷发)forcenturies,sothepeopleofPompeiifeltsafe.Buttheywerenot.InAugustofAD79,MountVesuviuserupted.Theentiretopofthemountainexploded,andahugeblackcloudroseintotheair.SoonstonesandhotashbegantofallonPompeii.Whentheeruptionendedtwodayslater,Pompeiiwasburiedunder20feetofstonesandashes.Almostallofitspeopleweredead.Forcenturies,Pompeiilayburiedunderstoneandash.Then,intheyear1861,anItalianscientistnamedGinseppebegantouncoverPompeii.Slowly,carefully,Ginseppeandhismendug.ThecitylookedalmostthesameasithadlookedinAD79.Therewerestreetsandfountains,housesandshops.Therewasastadiumwith20,000seats.Perhapsthemostimportantofall,therewereeverydayobjects,whichtellusagreatdealaboutthepeoplewholivedinPompeii.Manyglassesandjarshadsomedarkbluecolourinthebottom,soweknowthatthepeopleofPompeiilikedwine.Theylikedbreadtoo,metalbreadpanswereineverybakery.Inonebakerytherewere81round,flatloavesofbread-atypeofbreadthatisstillsoldinItalytoday.Tinyboxesfilledwithadark,shinypowertellusthatwomenlikedtoweareyemakeup.Ginseppehasdied,buthisworkcontinues.Onefourthhasnotbeenuncoveredyet.Scientistsarestilldigging,stillmakingdiscoveriesthatdrawthetouriststoPompeii.【语篇解读】本文向人们介绍了Pompeii——一座被火山吞没的城市。1.WhydolargenumbersofpeoplecometoPompeiieachyear?A.Tovisitthevolcano.B.Toshopandeatthere.C.Towatchsportsandplays.D.ToseehowPompeiianslived.答案B[细节理解题。原文没有直接说出参观者到Pompeii的目的。通读全文可知,Pompeii是一座被火山吞没的城市。由于火山突然喷发,人们来不及逃避,而保留了当时人们生活的遗迹。所以参观者来的目的是看一看Pompeiians当时是如何生活的。但由于一些考生只注意到短文第一段第四句话NoonehaslivedinPompeiiforalmost2,000years.和后面提到的volcano一词,错误地选择了选项A项