Unit4EarthquakesⅠ.单项填空1．Havingheardtheunfairconditions，theangryman________fromthechair，________hisvoice.A．raised；raisingB．rose；raisingC．raised；risingD．rose；rising解析句意：听到不公平的条件，那人很生气，大声喊着从椅子上站起来。前一空应该用不及物动词rise。第二空应该用及物动词raise，而且是现在分词形式，表示伴随状况。答案B2．TheAmericanCivilWar________fouryears________theNorthwon.A．waslasted；untilB．hadlasted；beforeC．werelasted；whenD．lasted；after解析句意：美国内战持续了四年，最后北方获得了胜利。last没有被动式；由win用过去时可推知前面的last应该用过去完成时。答案B3．Whenheopenedthebox，it________abadsmell.A．gaveawayB．gaveinC．gaveoutD．gaveup解析giveout发出(气味)，由句意可知选C。答案C4．Inthebigfirealltheirhouseswere________，sotheyhadtobuildnewones.A．hurtB．injuredC．destroyedD．harmed解析句意：他们所有的房子都在大火中被烧毁了，所以不得不建造新的了。根据后半“”句句意可知空处要表达烧毁的含义，故选C。答案C5．Threefourthsofthesurfaceoftheearth________coveredbywater.A．isB．areC．wereD．hasbeen“解析分数＋of＋名词(代词)”作主语时，谓语动词的单复数取决于其后名词(代词)的形式和意义。答案A6．Abomb________twobuildingsandcausedmanydeaths.A．destroyedB．damagedC．harmedD．injured解析destroy“”指彻底的、不能或很难修复的破坏，程度较深；damage是程度较小的“”破坏。harm“”强调有危害；injure“”指损伤，损害，从后面的manydeaths可知，程度较深，故选A项。答案A7．________peoplewerekilledinthequake.A．ThenumberofB．AnumberC．ThenumberD．Anumberof解析anumberofpeople“”许多人；anumberof为固定短语，修饰可数名词复数形式。答案D8．Iburstout________whenhearingtheamusingstory.A．laughB．tolaughC．laughterD．laughing解析burstoutdoing“……”突然起来，为固定搭配形式。答案D9．________inhisstudy，hedidn'tknowthatalltheothershadleft.A．BuryingB．BuriedC．BuriedhimselfD．Heburied解析句意：他专心于学习，因此不知道其他人都走了。空白处与inhisstudy一起在句中作原因状语。答案B10．Shewas________bythe________film.A．frightened；frighteningB．frightening；frightenedC．frightened；frightenedD．frightening；frightening解析句意：她被那吓人的电影吓坏了。frightened“”害怕的；frightening“令人害”怕的。答案A11．Themeeting________atsixo'clockintheafternoon.A．atanendB．cametoanendC．broughttoanendD．puttoanend解析A项为介词短语，不能充当谓语；C、D两项中brought与put为及物动词，后需要加宾语，因此只有B项正确。cometoanend“”结束；终结。答案B12．Itrainedcontinuouslyforsevendays，completely________ourholiday.A．ruinedB．toruinC．ruiningD．ruins解析考查非谓语动词的用法。句意：连续下了好几天的雨，把我们的假期全毁了。答案C13．Broadlyspeaking，IwouldagreewithShirley，thoughnot________.A．entirelyB．widelyC．extremelyD．eventually解析考查副词词义的辨析。entirely完全地；widely广泛地；extremely极端地；eventually最后。句意：我大体上同意Shirley的话，尽管不完全同意。答案A14—．Jackfelloffthebikeyesterday，butheisallrightnow.—Whataluckydog！He________himselfbadly.A．shouldinjureB．mightinjureC．shouldhaveinjuredD．couldhaveinjured解析考查情态动词的用法。D“……”项意为可能会；shouldhavedone“”意为过去应该干某事而没有干。答案D15．Don'ttouch________livewire，oryouwillget________shock.A．the；theB．the；aC．/；aD．/；/解析考查冠词的使用。第一空由形容词live“可知应表示特指，即”通电的电线，应用定冠词the；第二空getashock被电击，为短语搭配。答案BⅡ.阅读理解“TigerMother”parentingraisesmediastorm.Anewbookwrittenbyas...
