(选修八·Unit5)Ⅰ.单项填空1．—Whydon'tyoudosomeshoppinginthesecondhandstore?—Well，thegoodsthereare________，but________.A．moreexpensive;worseB．moreexpensive;notasbadC．cheaper;goodenoughD．cheaper;notasgood答案与解析：D考查形容词的用法。由语境结合常识可知，和新货比起来，二手店里的货物价格便宜，但是质量不如新货好。很显现这是把两种店里的货从价格和质量方面进行了比较，后面省略比较状语。2．Hehasaterribletoothache.Sohismotherhasto________allhisfoodforhim.A．cutoutB．cutoffC．cutupD．cutaway答案与解析：Ccutup切碎。句意：因为他牙痛的要命，所以他母亲不得不为他将所有的食物切碎。cutout切掉，停止；cutoff切断；cutaway切掉，砍掉，均不符合句意。3．Thereisnotmuchtimeleft，but________wemustgetthereintime.A．somehowB．somewhatC．howeverD．anyway答案与解析：Danyway“不管怎样”。句意：剩下的时间不多了，但是不管怎样，我们必须按时到达那里。somehow“不知怎么地”；somewhat“有点”；however“然而”。4．Astimegoesby，the________betweenthevariousclassesofsocietyarenotsosharplymarkedastheyusedtobe.A．divisionsB．gapsC．separationsD．intervals答案与解析：Adivision“区分”。句意：随着时间的推移，现在社会上各阶层的区分不像过去那样明显了。gap“隔阂”；separation“分开；分离”；interval“间隔”。5．It'sreportedthatthousandsofpeoplearegoingbacktoschoolonlineforcareer________orjustforfun.A．developmentB．advancementC．promotionD．relief答案与解析：Badvancement“进步，提高”，此处表示为了改进工作，很多人上网校。development当“经济、社会等的发展”讲；promotion“晋升；推广”；relief“(痛苦，负担等的)缓和”。6．Toour________，computers，farfromgettingridofjobs，cancreateemployment.A．anxietyB．reliefC．viewD．judgment答案与解析：Btoone'srelief使某人欣慰的是。根据句意，空白处应填入一个名词构成表示“使我们感到放心”之意的介词短语。anxiety意为“焦虑”；view意为“观点”；judgment意为“判断”。句意：使我们欣慰的是，电脑完全不是消除工作，而能创造工作。7．Nothavingenoughtoeat，manydiedfrom________inthesearchforthenewland.A．hungryB．thirstC．strategyD．starvation答案与解析：D根据nothavingenoughtoeat可知许多人死于饥饿，可排除B、C项；A项hungry为形容词，所以选D项。8．________hiswife'sstrongobjection，thehusbandinsistedonputtingallthemoneytheyhadintothestockmarket，whichalmostdrovehercrazy.A．RegardlessofB．InrelationtoC．OnbehalfofD．Inmemoryof答案与解析：Aregardlessof“不管，不顾”。9．Shetriedtoexplainwhathadhappenedbuthe________herseveraltimes.A．botheredB．spoiledC．cutD．interrupted答案与解析：Dinterrupt“打断；插话”。bother“麻烦”；spoil“宠坏”；cut“切”。10．Let's________thatthereisaselectionthismonth.Whatistheresultlikelytobe，giventhelatestopinionpolls?A．assumeB．announceC．assistD．approve答案与解析：Aassume“假定；设想”，符合题意。11．Hewas________whencustomsofficersfounddrugsinhisbag.A．arguedB．foughtC．persuadedD．arrested答案与解析：Darrest“逮捕”符合题意。argue“争论”；fight“打架”；persuade“说服”。12．—Iwonderifyouaresatisfiedwithmyproposal.—ButIprefertoseean________onebeforemakingadecision.A．alternativeB．anotherC．otherD．others答案与解析：A根据句子意思可知回答者希望能有选择的余地再做决定，可与one搭配的只有alternative。another前不需要冠词。13．TheoriginofChineseculture________morethan5,000yearsago.A．isdatedbacktoB．datesbacktoC．isdatedfromD．datesback答案与解析：Bmorethan5,000yearsago是时间点而不是时间段，故排除D项。datebackto还可以用datefrom来表示，它们都无进行时态和被动语态，...
