Unit2Theuniversallanguage[对点题组]Ⅰ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空1．InancientChina，anyonewhocheatedtheemperorwouldbe________(condemn)todeath.2．Manycitieshavespeededupinhousebuildingtomeetthe________(demand)．3．Thenumberoftouriststotheresort________(decline)by15%lastyear.4．The________(disturb)newsmadepeoplepresentatthemeetingunhappy.5．We________(seek)forananswertothequestion，butcouldn'tfindone.答案1.condemned2.demands3.declined4.disturbing5.soughtⅡ.单项填空1．George________thegoodchancetopresenthisproposaltothedirector，andatlast，itwasadopted.A．realizedB．seized5ykj.comC．deliveredD．released答案B[句意：乔治抓住那个好机会向主管提出自己的建议，最后建议被采纳了。seize“抓住(时机)”，符合句意。]2．Borishasbrains.Infact，Ibelievehehas________IQthananyoneelseintheclass.[A．ahighB．ahigherC．ahighestD．thehighestxkb1答案B[句意：鲍里斯很有头脑，实际上，我认为他的智商比班上任何其他人都要高。“比较级＋than＋anyoneelse”表示最高级含义。]3．Theattackbyterroristshasbeen________bytheentireworld.A．condemnedB．scoldedC．criticizedD．blamed答案A[句意：恐怖分子的袭击受到全世界的谴责。condemn“谴责”，指因道义而受到指责，程度比较严重；scold“责骂”；criticize“批评”；blame“责怪”，由语境可知此处用condemn。]4．MrStevensonisgreattoworkfor—Ireallycouldn'taskfora________boss.A．betterB．goodC．bestD．stillbetter5ykj.com答案A[考查比较级用法。“can't/couldn't...＋比较级”表示最高级含义。根据前半句“MrStevensonisgreattoworkfor”可知，史蒂文森是一个不错的老板，因此说“我真的找不到一个比他更好的老板了”，表示在我看来他是最好的。]5．Heisalways________faultswithotherpeoplethoughhedoesn'tdohisownworkproperly.A．seekingB．lookingC．findingD．putting答案C[seek“寻找”；look“看(为不及物动词)”；find“找到”；put“放”。findfaultswithsb“挑某人的毛病”。]6．Thegroupofthetouristswere________onadesertedislandbecauseofaheavystormamonthago.A．castawayB．castdownC．thrownoffD．thrownout答案A[becastawayonadesertedisland意为“流落荒岛”。]7．Unemployment，trafficcrowdednessandotherproblemsareleadingtoa(n)________inourqualityoflife.A．swingB．increaseC．declineD．trend答案C[考查名词词义辨析。句意：失业、交通拥挤和其他问题导致我们生活质量下降。decline“下降”；swing“摇摆，摆动”；increase“增加”；trend“趋势”。]8．Theproblemwasthathedidn'tknowwhathadhurtherandhe________her.A．darednottoaskB．notdaredaskC．didn'tdareaskD．didn'tdareasking答案C[句意：问题是他不知道什么伤害了她，而且他也不敢问她。dare既可作情态动词，也可作实义动词，作实义动词用于否定句时可省略to。]9．Theboywassocarelessthattheglassfellfromhishandandit________onthefloor.A．brokeinB．brokedownC．brokeupD．brokeout答案C[breakin“破门而入，打断”；breakdown“(汽车、机器等)出故障，坏掉，垮掉”；breakup“打碎，破坏(关系)，结束”；breakout“爆发”。此处指“杯子打碎了”，故C项正确。]10．OnAIDSDay，theMinisterofHealthDepartmentdemandedthattheproblems________paidspecialattentionto.A．referredtobeingB．referredtobeC．refertobeingD．refertobe答案B[考查虚拟语气。句意：在艾滋病日，卫生部部长要求对提到的问题应该特别注意。referredto为过去分词短语作后置定语，修饰problems，demand后接宾语从句时应使用虚拟语气，即should＋动词原形，should可以省略。]
