四川省达州市大竹县文星中学2014-2015学年高二上学期12月月考 英语试题(含详解)
第二部分:基础知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.The girl has ________ great talent for writing. Up to now, she has written six books, including ________ book about the robot.
A.a; a B.the; the
C.不填;不填 D.不填; the
答案:A 考查冠词。have a talent for...“在……方面有天赋”。她写了六本书,其中一本是关于机器人的,表泛指,用a。
22.It is rather ________ that we still do not know how many species there are in the world today.
A.misleading B.embarrassing
C.boring D.demanding
答案:B 考查形容词辨析。句意:我们现在还不清楚世界上有多少种物种,确实令人不安。embarrassing“麻烦的;令人不安的”;misleading“误导的”;boring“令人厌烦的”;demanding“要求很高的”。
23.The passenger was tired and walked more slowly but he got home ________.
A.after all B.at all
C.above all D.in all
答案:A 考查副词短语辨析。句意:这个旅客疲劳并且步行缓慢,但他还是到家了。从句意可知,后句表达的是转折的意义。B、C、D三项没有此用法。
24.—I'm sorry, sir. I didn't mean to hurt you by showing you those pictures.
—________ It just reminded me of my old friends.
A.Not at all. B.All the best.
C.No sorry, please D.Never mind.
答案:D 句意:——“对不起,先生。我给你看那些照片并没有打算伤害你。”——“没关系,看那些照片只是让我想起了老朋友们”。回答道歉,应该是D项,意为:没关系。
25.Walking along the narrow path in the fog, I felt someone following me, but when I ________, I found nothing.
A.turned up B.turned around
C.turned away D.turned out
答案:B 考查动词短语辨析。句意:大雾中沿着狭窄的小路走,我感到有人跟着我,但是当我转身的时候,发现什么都没有。turn around“转身,好转”;turn up“将音量调大,出现”;turn away“不准……入内,转过脸去”;turn out“结果是,证明是”。