2017版高考英语大一轮复习 Unit 2 The United Kingdom课堂达标 新人教版必修5.doc

Unit 2 The United Kingdom Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．It was sad to me that they, so poor themselves, __should__ bring me food. 解析：本题考查情态动词的基本用法。句意：他们自己那么穷， 给我带来了食物，这让我(感动得)心里不好受。should可以用在that引导的从句中，跟在某些形容词或动词之后，表示“竟然，居然”，带有惊讶的语气。 2．The two countries are going to meet to break __down__ some barriers to trade between them. 解析：本题考查动词短语意义辨析。句意：这两个国家将要会面以扫除两国之间的贸易障碍。break down扫除(障碍)，清除(困难)，出故障，失败，分解。根据句中的关键词meet(会面)以及barriers(障碍)可知是扫除障碍(break down some barriers)。 3．Sam has been appointed manager of the engineering department to take__the__place of George. 解析：考查冠词用法。考查固定短语take the place of“代替”。 4．Old-fashioned phones matter when wireless networks break __down__in disasters. 解析：句意：当无线网络在灾难中出故障时，老式手机就很关键了。break down坏了；出故障。 5．The secretary arranged a(n) __convenient__(convenience) time and place for the applicants to have an interview. 解析：句意：秘书为求职者们安排了一个方便的时间和地点进行面试。convenient方便的，便利的。 6．He had to pause from time to time to wipe the sweat from his forehead, because the air-conditioning system broke __down__. 解析：本题考查动词短语的用法。句意：他不得不不时的停下来擦额头上的汗，因为空调坏了。break down损坏；发生故障；失败。 7．Thousands of foreigners __were_attracted__(attract) to the Shanghai World Expo the day it opened. 解析：句意：在上海世博会开幕的当天，数以千计的外国人被吸引过来。 8．Even the best writers sometimes find themselves __lost__(lose) for words. 解析：考查非谓语动词。句意：即便是最优秀的作家有时也会难以找到合适的词汇表达。“find oneself＋done”表示“感到自己……”，由于空格处和themselves有逻辑上的动宾关系，所以选用过去分词作宾语补足语。 9．“Chinese Dama”， mainly __consisting__(consist) of married woman between the age 40～60，beat Wall Street tycoons(大亨) in gold buying in 2013. 解析：句意：由40岁到60岁的已婚妇女组成的“中国大妈”在2013年购买黄金行动中打败了华尔街大亨。 10．Its beyond our prehension that Jim, who tops the class in English, __should__ have difficulty translating such a simple sentence. 解析：考查情态动词。句意：我们不可理解的是Jim，英语最好的学生，竟然翻译这么简单的句子都有困难。should在此处的意思是“竟然”。 11．In the job interviews，job applicants often find themselves __asked__ (ask) unexpected questions, some very difficult to answer. 解析：考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，ask和themselves是逻辑上的动宾关系，故用asked作find的宾语补足语。 12．I missed __the__ meeting.