高考英语第一轮单元专题精练复习试题34.docVIP

Ⅰ.单项填空 1．There are 40 students in our class，who come from a ________of backgrounds. A．variety B．mixture C．extension D．combination 解析：选A。variety意为“多样性，种类”，表示“他们来自不同的背景”。mixture“混合物，混合体”；extension“伸长，伸展，延伸，范围”；combination“结合，合并，配合，组合”。 2．John worked hard at his lessons and gained________to a famous university last year. A．permission B．admission C．agreement D．freedom 解析：选B。admission意为“准许进入”，admission to university指“被大学录取”。permission“许可”；agreement“同意”；freedom“自由，特权”。 3．He was found________in front of the TV set，________the football match. A．to sit；to watch B．seated；watching C．seating；watching D．seated；watched 解析：选B。第一个空，过去分词作补语，表示状态；第二个空，现在分词作状语，表示伴随。 4．________many other similar ones，China Daily is________newspaper. A．Comparing with；a most satisfied B．Compared to；the most satisfied C．Comparing to；a more satisfying D．Compared with；a more satisfying 解析：选D。考查分词。第一空，要填compared to/with，意为“与……相比”，是状语从句If it is compared to/with的省略；第二空，现在分词satisfying表示“令人满意的”，常修饰物，符合题意。 5．The young man，determined to carry out his plan，cares little about________others might say about it. A．what B．when C．which D．why 解析：选A。what在句中引导宾语从句，并在从句中作say的宾语。句意：年轻人决心继续执行他的计划，而不顾其他人说些什么。 6．Most members of the committee were in favour of the suggestion；only a________were against it. A．majority B．minority C．quantity D．amount 解析：选B。对应于前面的“most members”(大多数成员赞成这个建议)，only引导的应该是“少部分人反对”，所以用minority(少数)。majority指“大多数”；quantity和amount都表示“数量”，但与后面的谓语不相符。 7．Not only________the activity________public awareness of world hunger，but raised a lot of money for the poor children. A．/；has increased B．is；increase C．has；increased D．/；increased 解析：选C。当not only置于句首时，前一个分句要倒装，后一分句不倒装。句意：这项活动不但提高了公众的世界饥荒意识，而且也为贫穷孩子筹集了很多钱。 8．Sorry，Madam.You’d better come tomorrow because it’s ________the visiting hours. A．during B．at C．beyond D．before 解析：选C。during在……期间；before在……之前；at在某一时间点。beyond超过；比……晚。句意：对不起，女士。你最好明天再来，因为探视时间已经过了。 9．The person who was taking photos asked the family to sit ________and listen________to his order. A．