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Unit 1　A land of diversity (计时：35分钟) Ⅰ.词汇知识 1．(2013·山东潍坊3月模拟)— Will the fine weather ________？ — I am afraid not. The weatherman says its going to rain. A. stay up B. keep up C. come on D. move on 答案与解析　B　stay up“熬夜”； keep up“保持；维持；继续”； come on“加油；进展”； move on“继续迁移”。问句句意：这种好天气会继续吗？故选B项。 2．(2013·黄冈4月模拟)On the annual International Volunteer Day, the world ________ the work of millions of people who give their time to help others. A. abolishes B. accompanies C. acknowledges D. assesses 答案与解析　C　句意：在一年一度的国际志愿者日，世界对数百万志愿者的工作表示感谢，他们奉献自己的时间帮助别人。abolish“废止”； accompany“陪伴”； acknowledge“感谢”； assess“评估”。根据句意可知选C项。 3．While living in this beautiful small town, Mr. Green, who went in for literature so much, wrote ________ wonderful poems. A. a great many of B. a good many C. a good deal D. a great deal of 答案与解析　B　句意：当在这个美丽的小镇居住时，酷爱文学的格林先生写了很多绝妙的诗歌。a good many“许多；很多”，其后直接跟可数名词复数。a great many of后接可数名词复数时，名词前通常应有限定词； a good deal后不可接名词； a great deal of后应接不可数名词。 4．(2014·文德书院)Many students listened to the lecture, but I wondered how much they ________. A. took out B. took up C. took off D. took in 答案与解析　D　take in“理解”，符合句意。take out“拿出；取出”； take up“占据；拿起”； take off“摘掉；起飞”。 5．On completing the courses, the teacher will have earned the qualification to ________ a teaching license in Thailand. A. apply for B. take over C. turn away D. work out 答案与解析　A　句意：完成课程，老师就将有资格在泰国申请教学资格证了。apply for“申请”； take over“接管”； turn away“拒绝”； work out“制定出；计算出”。根据句意应该选A项。 Ⅱ.单句语法填空 6．I often go to the market with my friends ________ I can buy whatever I want. 答案与解析　where/in which　先行词是the market, where/in which引导定语从句，并在从句中作状语。 7．________ she couldnt understand was ________ fewer and fewer students showed interest in her lesson. 答案与解析　What; why　句意：她不能理解的是为什么越来越少的学生对她的课感兴趣。what为连接代词，引导主语从句；第二空why引导表语从句。 8．________ there are living creatures in the outer space as those on Earth hasnt been proved until now. 答案与解析　Whether　句意：外太空是否有像地球上一样的生物直到现在还未被证实。分析句子结构和句意，不难发现whether最合适。 9．Now our school is four ti