Unit3LifeinthefutureⅠ.单项填空1.John'sbrotherhasdeterminedto________farmingwhenhegraduatesfromuniversity,whichdissatisfieshisparents.A.pickupB.setupC.takeupD.giveup解析考查短语动词辨析。pickup“捡起;偶尔学到”;setup“建立”;takeup“从事;开始”;giveup“放弃”。从句子的意思判断“毕业后从事农业”得出答案为takeup。答案C2.Thetowncameinto________asweturnedthecorner.A.beingB.useC.fashionD.sight解析通过语境考查comeinto短语。comeintobeing“形成”;comeintouse“开始使用”;comeintofashion“流行;入时”;comeintosight“进入视线”。根据asweturnedthecorner得出答案。答案D3.I'mafraidyouhaveto________,orI'llmissthetrain.A.pickupB.turnupC.speedupD.takeup解析句意:恐怕你得加速,否则我就赶不上火车了。speedup意为“加速”符合句意。turnup“出现;调大”;pickup“捡起;学会;开车接”;takeup“开始;接受”。答案C4.Someinsects______thecolouroftheirsurroundingstoprotectthemselves.A.takeinB.takeoffC.takeonD.takeout解析考查动词短语辨析。句意:有些昆虫呈现它们周围环境的颜色来保护自己。takein吸收,收留,欺骗;takeoff脱下,起飞,腾飞;takeon呈现;takeout拿出。根据句意选择C项。答案C5.Moreandmorehighrisebuildingshavebeenbuiltinbigcities______space.A.insearchofB.inplaceofC.forlackofD.forfearof解析考查短语介词辨析。牢记短语介词的含义是正确解题的关键。难度中等。句意:由于缺乏空间,在大城市里已经建起了越来越多的高层建筑。insearchof寻找,搜寻;inplaceof代替;forlackof由于缺乏;forfearof由于害怕。答案C6.Everythingwillbeallright.Wemustneverstoptakinga(n)________attitudetowardlife.A.understandingB.oppositeC.relaxedD.optimistic解析句意:所有的一切都会好的,我们要始终对生活抱有乐观的态度。optimistic意为“乐观的”,符合句意。understanding体谅的;opposite相反的;relaxed放松的。答案D7.—Justaminute,MissWhite,ourglasseshavebeen________.—Oh,sorry,theylooklikethesame,andIamsocareless.A.switchedB.stolenC.brokenD.robbed解析由答语可以看出,说话者要表达的意思为“我们的玻璃杯对调了”。所以选switch,意思是“交换”。答案A8.Muchtomysurprise,she________tears________shereadtheletter.A.burstout;instantB.burstinto;theinstantC.burstout;instantlyD.burstinto;instant解析burstinto后接名词;burstout后接v.ing形式;theinstant/instantly用作连词,表示“一……就……”。答案B9.Healthproblemsarecloselyconnectedwithbadeatinghabitsanda______ofexercise.A.limitB.lackC.needD.demand解析lack意为“缺乏”。根据常识可判断出健康问题与坏的饮食习惯和缺乏锻炼有关。limit意为“限制”;need意为“需要”;demand意为“要求,需求(量),需要”。答案B10.Doyouthinkshe’llnoticeifIswitchmyglass______hers?A.withB.intoC.offD.over解析switchsth.withsth.意为“某物与某物交换”;switchoff意为“切断(电流)等”;switchover意为“交换位置”。句意:要是把我的杯子跟她的换了,你认为她看得出来吗?答案A11.Tokeephealthy,ProfessorJohnson________cyclingasaregularformofexerciseafterheretired.A.caughtonB.setoutC.madeforD.tookup解析句意:为了保持健康,约翰逊教授退休后经常骑自行车进行锻炼。此处是表达“从事于”,只能选tookup。setout意为“出发”;catchon意为“理解”;makefor意为“促成”。答案D12.Ifyou________ofMary,askhertocomeandseeme.A.losesightofB.catchsightofC.areinthesightofD.areatthesightof解析根据句意,此处表示“看见”,强调的是动作,因此用catchsightof。答案B13.Though________money,hisparentsmanagedtosendhimtoakeyuniversity.A.lackedB.lackingofC.lackingfromD.lackedin解析句意:尽管缺钱,但他的父母还是设法...