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.Drunkdriving,whichwasoncea________occurrence,isnowundercontrol.A.generalB.frequentC.normalD.particular解析句意:酒后驾车,在过去曾是经常发生的事,现在已得到了控制。本题考查形容词辨析。general一般的,普通的;frequent时常发生的;normal正常的,标准的;particular特别的,独有的。答案B3.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.Alexandertriedtogethiswork________inthemedicalcircles.A.torecognizeB.recognizingC.recognizeD.recognized解析句意:Alexander试图使自己的工作在医学界得到认可。本题考查非谓语动词作宾补。getsthdone表示使某事被做,如getmyhaircut表示理发;getherfingerburnt表示她的手指被烧伤。答案D6.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.HavinglivedinChinafor8years,Helenhasagood________ofbothEnglishandChinese.A.programB.guidanceC.commandD.ability解析句意:海伦在中国已经生活了8年,所以精通英语和汉语。haveagoodcommandof...……精通。答案C9.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.________onatruestory,thefilmiswellworth________.A.Tobase;toseeB.Based;seeingC.Basing;beingseenD.Basing;seeing解析考查短语的搭配及非谓语动词的用法。basesthon……以为基础,base与其逻辑主语thefilm之间为动宾关系,故用过去分词形式作状语;beworthdoing值得做,doing为主动形式表示被动含义。句意:由于以真实的故事为根据,这部电影很值得看。答案B12.Unemploymentinthatcountryislikelytoremainhighin,and________forthenextfewyears.A.possiblyB.necessarilyC.graduall...