文档介绍：Unit 2 Working the land
Ⅰ.单项填空
sister,________ for months to find a job as a teacher, finally took a position in Wenzhou Daily.
struggle struggled
答案 D [考查非谓语动词。struggle与my sister之间是主动关系,且有for months可知struggle这一动作已经存在一段时间,故应用现在分词的完成式作状语,修饰my sister。句意:我的妹妹努力了好几个月想找一份教师的工作,但最终在温州日报谋得了一个职位。]
policemen were searching for the lost girl in the mountain for a whole night,________.
and hungrily and hungrily
and hungry and hungry
答案 C [考查形容词作状语。形容词作状语,用来对句子的主语、宾语、表语等所处的状态进行说明。cold and hungry相当于and they were cold and hungry。句意:整整一个晚上,警察都在大山里搜寻那个失踪的女孩,他们又冷又饿。]
3.— I'll help you prepare for the party on Wednesday.
— Please don' sisters have promised to help me.
答案 C [考查动词词义辨析。promise答应;承诺;annoy使恼怒;使生气;bother费心;麻烦;disturb妨碍;打搅。由句意“……请不必费心,我的姐妹们已经答应来帮我了”可知应选C项。]
4.— As a weight­lifting athlete, Thomas is indeed too large, I think.
— But________that, he is still one of the best athletes at present.
case of spite of
to response to
答案 B [考查短语辨析。A项意为“万一;以防万一”;B项意为“尽管如此”;C项意为“幸亏;由于”;D项意为“对……响应;反应”。句意:……但尽管那样,他目前还是最优秀的运动员之一。]
by a terrible headache, Catherine wondered how she could________herself of the bad situation.
答案 D [考查动词词义辨析。throw仍;投;remove搬开;挪开;move移动;搬动;rid去掉;除掉。rid sb of sth“给某人去掉某物”。句意:受到严重的头痛病的困扰,凯瑟琳不知道她怎样才能摆脱这一恶劣的状况。]
6.—What do you think of last Friday's charity pop concert, Tim?
—It was a great ess as a we________with half of the money collected.
have been satisfied
satisfied
be satisfied
be satisfied
答案 A [考查虚拟语气。由句意“……事实上,我们能筹得一半的钱我们就很满足了。”可知应是对已经发生的事情的相反的假设,故应选A项。]
7.—She looks upset.
—Yes, I'd rather I________her the bad news.
't tell 't tell
't told 't tell
答案 C [考查would rather的用法。would rather意为“宁愿”,其后接宾语从句时,从句的谓语动词应用虚拟语气,如果是对现在、将来的虚拟则用动词的一般过去时,如果是对已经发生的事情的虚拟,则动词需用过