必修一Unit2Englisharoundtheworld真题对接1.[教材原句]Attheendofthe16thcentury,aboutfivetosevenmillionpeoplespeakEnglish.(U2P9)[真题呈现](2013·陕西,19)MarcoPoloissaidtohavesailedon________PacificOceanonhiswaytoJavain________thirteenthcentury.A.the;aB.a;/C./;theD.the;the[考题巧解]解析:本题考查冠词。句意:据说马可·波罗在十三世纪去爪哇的路上在太平洋上航行过。在表示“江河湖海山脉群岛”的名词前加定冠词the;在世纪表达法中的序数词前面要用定冠词the。故选D项。答案:D2.[教材原句]NativeEnglishspeakerscanunderstandeachothereven_iftheydon'tspeakthesamekindofEnglish.(U2P10)[真题呈现1](2013·四川,7)Heissobusy.Hecannotaffordenoughtimewithhisson________hewantsto.A.evenifB.asifC.becauseD.before[考题巧解]解析:本题考查连词的用法。本题四个选项都为常见连词(词组),evenif即使,asif好像,because因为,before在……之前。题干的意思是:他如此忙碌,即使想抽出充足的时间陪陪儿子也做不到。evenif在此引导让步状语从句,符合题意。答案:A[真题呈现2](2012·北京,21)—Lookatthoseclouds!—Don'tworry.________itrains,we'llstillhaveagreattime.A.EvenifB.AsthoughC.IncaseD.Ifonly[考题巧解]解析:本题考查状语从句。句意:——看看那些乌云!——不用担心,即使下雨我们也会玩得很快乐。evenif“即使”;asthough“好像,仿佛”;incase“以防,万一”;ifonly“要是……就好了”。答案:A3.[教材原句]Theflyagreedimmediatelywithouta_secondthought.(U2P11)[真题呈现](2012·全国Ⅱ,7)Hemissed________goldinthehighjump,butwillget________secondchanceinthelongjump.A.the;theB.不填;aC.the;aD.a;不填[考题巧解]解析:本题考查冠词。句意:他在跳高比赛中失去了金牌,但是在跳远中,他还有机会。第一空特指跳高比赛的金牌,故用定冠词the;第二空表示“再一,又一”,故用asecond。答案:C4.[教材原句]AlthoughmanyAmericansmovealot,theystillrecognizeandunderstandeachother'sdialects.(U2P13)[真题呈现](2012·四川,7)Thehotelisalmostfinished,butit________needsoneortwoweekstogetreadyforguests.A.onlyB.alsoC.evenD.still[考题巧解]解析:本题考查副词词义辨析。句意:这家旅馆基本上竣工了,但是还需要两三周才能迎接客人。only“仅仅”;also“也,还”;even“甚至”;still“仍然”。答案:D5.[教材原句]Languagesfrequentlychange.(U2P10)[真题呈现](2010·福建,32)Drunkdriving,whichwasoncea__________occurrence,isnowundercontrol.A.generalB.frequentC.normalD.particular[考题巧解]解析:考查形容词词义辨析。句意:酒后驾驶,在以前是个经常发生的事情,现在已受到控制。frequent“经常的”,符合句意。general“一般的”;normal“正常的”;particular“特别的”。答案:B6.[教材原句]Believe_it_or_not,_there'snosuchthing...(U2P13)[真题呈现](2010·浙江,18)—Accordingtomygrandma,itisagoodideatoeatchickensoupwhenyouhaveacold.—________,scientistsagreewithher.A.SoonerorlaterB.OnceinawhileC.TobeexactD.Believeitornot[考题巧解]解析:句意:——在我奶奶看来,在你感冒时喝鸡汤是个好主意。——信不信由你,科学家们与她的观点一致。soonerorlater“迟早”;onceinawhile“偶尔”;tobeexact“确切地说”;believeitornot“信不信由你”。答案:D要点精讲高频单词1.basevt.以……为根据n.基部;基地;基础[教材原句]ItwasbasedmoreonGermanthantheEnglishwespeakatpresent.(P10)比起现在我们说的(英语)它更大程度上是以德语为基础的。必会base...on...根据……;以……为基础(sth.)bebasedon...以……为基础拓展onthebasisof根据;在……的基础上;基于basicadj.基本的;基础的basicallyadv.基本上①Afterall,thedoctorpatientrelationshipis_based_ontrust,andthereforehonestyisessential.毕竟,医患之间的关系是建立在相互信任的基础上,所以...