Unit2EnglisharoundtheworldⅠ.单项填空1.Ihaven'tseenSarasinceshewasalittlegirl,andshehaschangedbeyond________.A.hearingB.strengthC.recognitionD.measure解析句意:自从Sara还是孩子的时候,我就一直没见过她。她现在已经变得(让人)认不出来了。beyondrecognition—impossibletorecognize无法辨认。答案C2.She_____anoldfriendofhersyesterdaywhileshewasshoppingatthedepartmentstore.A.turneddownB.dealtwithC.tookafterD.cameacross解析考查动词短语的辨析。句意:昨天她在百货商店购物的时候碰到了一个老朋友。comeacross偶遇;碰见;turndown拒绝;dealwith处理,对付;takeafter像,相似。根据句意选D项。答案D3.You'vefailedtodowhatyou________toandI'mafraidtheteacherwillblameyou.A.willexpectB.willbeexpectedC.expectedD.wereexpected解析句意:你没有按照预期的要求去做,恐怕老师会责怪你。本题考查动词的时态和语态。由句意可知you和expect之间是被动关系,故A、C两项被排除;结合句子前后的两个时态可知设空处使用将来时不合适,B也被排除。答案D4.TheoldmanaskedLucytomovetoanotherchair________hewantedtositnexttohiswife.A.althoughB.unlessC.becauseD.if解析句意:那位老人请Lucy换坐另一把椅子,因为他想挨着他妻子坐。本题考查状语从句引导词。由句意分析前后为因果关系,所以选because。A.尽管;B.除非;C.因为;D.如果。答案C5.It’snouse______withouttakinganyaction.A.complainB.complainingC.beingcomplainedD.tobecomplained解析考查非谓语动词。句意:不采取行动而只是抱怨是没有用的。It’snousedoing是固定句式,所以B项为正确答案。答案B6.TodaythenumberofpeoplelearningEnglishinChina________rapidly.A.isincreasingB.areincreasingC.hasincreasedD.increases解析考查主谓一致。当thenumberof结构在句中作主语时,其谓语动词要用单数形式,同时,本句所描述的是当前大的时间段内正在发生的动作,故要用现在进行时,故正确答案为A。答案A7.Ifyouletchallengesanddifficultiesbenefit________depressyou,muchmorecanbeaccomplishedthanyouthoughtpossible.A.morethanB.ratherthanC.lessthanD.otherthan解析考查连词用法。句意:如果你让挑战和困难使你受益而不是让你感到沮丧,你就可以获得比你想像可得到的更多的东西。ratherthan而不是;morethan多于,超过;lessthan少于;otherthan除了,不同于。答案B8.Weshouldconsiderthestudents’request______theschoollibraryprovidemorebooksonpopularscience.A.thatB.whenC.whichD.where解析根据题意可知,空格处是同位语从句的引导词,修饰中心名词request,且在句子中不充当成分,故用that。这句话的意思是:我们应该考虑学生的这个要求,即学校图书馆应该多提供一些大众科学方面的书籍。答案A9.Itisrequestedthateachoftheteachersinvited________aperformanceattheparty.A.shouldgiveB.willgiveC.hastogiveD.mustgive解析考查虚拟语气。request“要求”其后所接的宾语从句,以及所在的主语从句、表语从句、同位语从句中,均采用虚拟语气shoulddo结构。答案A10.Theway________wasthoughtofbyhimwassimilartotheway________youcarrieditout.A.that;whichB.which;inwhichC.what;/D.it;that解析theway作先行词,其后的定语从句中若不缺少主语及宾语,则其引导词可为that/inwhich/省略不填;若其后的定语从句缺少主语或宾语则应考虑填that/which。分析句子结构可知应选B。答案B11.Hisplanwassuchagoodone______weallagreedtoacceptit.A.soB.andC.thatD.as解析句意:他的计划如此好以至于我们都同意接受它。此题主要考查了such...that...这一结构,意思是“如此……以至于……”,引导结果状语从句。因从句不残缺,所以不能把它看成定语从句,故不可用as。答案C12.Unemploymentinthatcountryislikelytoremainhighin2013,and________forthenextfewyears.A.possiblyB.necessarilyC.graduallyD.normally解析考查副词词义...