【创新设计】版高考英语Units1～2能力提升训练大纲人教版Ⅰ.单项填空1．Thefirsteditionofthemagazinewaspublishedin1960，andhasbeenabestseller________.A．eversinceB．tillthenC．everbeforeD．afterthat解析：eversince与现在完成时连用。答案：A2．Aspecialanddeliciousrecordwassetin1997to________HongKong’sreturntoChina.A．celebrateB．congratulateC．cheerD．toast解析：庆祝某种活动、节日、生日、婚礼等时用celebrate。答案：A3．Somepeoplebelievethatmutualunderstanding________ahappymarriage.A．takestoB．makesforC．bringsforthD．dependson解析：“相互了解有助于幸福的婚姻。”makefor可用作“有助于”解。答案：B4．Thegoalofa“competition”maysimplybe________funandenjoytheexcitementoftryingsomethingnew.A．tohaveB．havingC．havinghadD．have解析：maybe后接不定式作表语。答案：A5．LinYonglovesthefeelinghegets________heisgettingreadyforaride.A．sinceB．thoughC．whenD．until解析：他做准备时获得的感觉。答案：C6．Nowallofus，fromtheyoungestchildrentotheoldestgrandparents________toseewhatskateboardingwasallabout.A．turnedB．meantC．learnedD．came解析：cometosee/understand/know“逐渐明白或了解”。答案：D7．Scientistshavediscoveredthatthemoonstoresgreat_______fuelthatcansolvetheearth’senergyproblem.A．numbersofB．massesofC．dealsofD．manyof解析：numbersof和manyof只修饰复数名词；massesof既可修饰复数名词，又可修饰不可数名词。答案：B8．Theyconcludedthattheriverthatflowedinto________LakeAlbertfromthesoutheastwas________Nile.A．the；theB．/；/C．the；/D．/；the解析：LakeAlbert前不加冠词；theNile“尼罗河”。答案：D9．Thosewhoshowrespectforotherswillberespected________.A．inresponseB．inreturnC．inturnD．inplace解析：inreturn意为“作为回报；为了报答”。答案：B10—．DidJackcomebackearlylastnight?—Yes.Itwasnotyeteighto’clock________hearrivedhome.A．beforeB．whenC．thatD．until解析：这里when引导的时间状语从句作定语修饰eighto’clock。答案：B11．________ongoingdivisionbetweenEnglishspeakingCanadiansandFrenchspeakingCanadiansis________majorconcernofthecountry.A．The；/B．The；aC．An；theD．An；/解析：题意是“讲英语的加拿大人与讲法语的加拿大人之间日益增长的不和是这个国家担心的主要事情。”显然“讲英语的加拿大人与讲法语的加拿大人之间的不和”是特指概念，故division前要用定冠词；concern作“关心的事，担心的事，重要的事”解时，是可数名词，前面常常加不定冠词。答案：B12．Heaccidentally________hehadquarreledwithhiswifeandthathehadn’tbeenhomeforacoupleofweeks.A．letoutB．tookcareC．madesureD．madeout解析：letout“泄露，不留神说出”；takecare“留心，小心”，后边可接that从句；makesure“确保，务必”；makeout“宣称，声称”。以上四个短语后面都可接that从句。根据题意“他一不留神说出他和妻子吵了一架，已两三个星期没回家了。”可知答案为A。答案：A13．________onthisreporttheEnglishgovernmentdecidedtoaskCaptainJamesCooktogoandlookforthiscontinent.A．HavingbasedB．BasingC．BasedD．Tobebased解析：Basedon...是过去分词短语作状语，相当于Accordingto。答案：C14．TherewasstillthepossibilitythatLakeTanganyikaandnotLakeVictoriawasthetrue________oftheNile.A．sourceB．resourceC．causeD．course解析：“尼罗河的起源”，用source或origin。答案：A15．I’mafraidyoucan’t________tothevillageinanhour；youmustallowfortheicyroad.A．getitB．takeitC．makeitD．leaveit解析：makeit意为“到达；成功”。答案：CⅡ.阅读理解AStephenHawking’sbookABriefHistoryofTimewasahugecommercialsuccess.Itsachievementsinbringingdifficultscientificideastoawideaudiencearenotsoclear.Nowth...
