2018年高考英语综合提升练习及答案（12）

[1] The research is so designed that once ______ nothing can be done to change it.

[译文] 这个研究一旦开始什么都不能使它改变。

A. begins 　 B. having begun

C. beginning 　 D. begun

[答案] D。 once begun是once引导的条件状语从句的省略形式。= Once it is begun

[2] One way to understand thousands of new words is to gain _____ good knowledge of basic word formation.

[译文] 认识数千词汇的一个办法是掌握构词法。

A. / 　 B. the

C. a 　 D. one

[答案] C。 have / gain a knowledge of 是一个固定搭配，"掌握"的意思。

[3] Luckily, the bullet narrow missed the captain ______ an inch.

[译文] 真幸运，子弹差一英寸就击中上尉了。

A. by 　 B. at

C. to 　 D. from

[答案] A。 by an inch 相隔一英寸。固定表达法。

[4] I feel it is your husband who _____ for the spoiled child.

[译文] 我认为是你的丈夫该为这个被溺爱的孩子而受到责备。

A. is to blame 　 B. is going to blame

C. is to be blamed 　 D. should blame

[答案] A。 责备，抱怨某人，用主动形式不用被动。Sb. is to blame for sth.

[5] Mrs. Black doesn’t believe her son is able to design a digital camera, ________?

[译文] 布莱克太太不相信她的儿子能够设计数码相机，是吧?

A. is he 　 B. isn’t he

C. doesn’t she 　 D. does she

[答案] D。 复合句的反意疑问句的附加疑问部分一般说来与主句一致。

[6] We thought of selling this old furniture, but we’ve decided to _____ it. It might be valuable.

[译文] 我们原想卖掉旧家具，但我们决定保留着也许他们有价值呢。

A. hold on to 　 B. keep up with

C. turn to 　 D. look after

[答案] A。 hold on to保留;keep up with保持联系;turn to求助于;look after照料。

[7] There is a feeling _____ me______ we’ll never know what a UFO is --- not ever.

[译文] 我有一种感觉，我们会弄清楚什么是UFO，不会很久的。

A. in; that 　 B. on; which

C. for; for which 　 D. by; what

[答案] A。 在某人身上介词用in;此句中有一个同位语从句。

[8] Perseverance is a kind of quality--- and that is _____ it takes to do anything well.

[译文] 毅力是一种素质。那是将什么都能做好的素质。

A. what 　 B. that

C. which 　 D. why

[答案] A。 此句是it take sth. to do sth.句型。perseverance做take的宾语。

[9] He was about to tell me the secret_____ someone patted him on the shoulder.

[译文] 正当他打算把这个秘密告诉我的时候，有人拍他的肩膀。

A. as 　 B. until

C. while 　 D. when

[答案] D。 在主句是be about to do sth.的情况下，从句用when引导。

[10] _____ to sunlight for too much time will do harm to one’s skin.

[译文] 暴露在阳光下太久将对一个人的皮肤有害。

A. Exposed 　 B. having exposed

C. Being exposed 　 D. After being exposed

[答案] C。 动名词短语做主语，用系表结构表示状态。

[11] _____ she was afraid at that time, she would say no to the plan.

[译文] 要不是当时她害怕，他会不同那个计划的。

A. But for 　 B. If

C. But that 　 D. When

[答案] C。 but that　"要不是"，引导一个从句。

[12] --What’s the matter? You really look down. -- _______. --Well, better luck next time.

[译文] --怎么啦?　你看起来情绪低落。-- ________. 喔，下次好运!

A. Why, I always look up to you 　 B. I failed an important test

C. I have a bad cold 　 D. Me? I never look down upon anybody

[答案] B。 look down意为"情绪低落"，下句"望你下一次走好运"与"考试不及格"相吻合。

[13] So loudly_______ that everyone of the class could hear him.

[译文] 他大声地讲话，让每个人都能听得见。

A. did he speak 　 B. did he spoke

C. spoke he 　 D. he spoke

[答案] A。 "So 形容词"，"So 副词"放于句首时，构成倒装句，句中要加助动词。

[14] --May I have a talk with one of your sports reporters?　--Sorry, but all of them are out to______the main events of the day.

[译文] --我可以和你们的体育记者谈一谈吗?　--对不去，都出去采访去了。

A. get 　 B. find

C. cover 　 D. search

[答案] C。 get the information得到信息，find找到，cover the events采访事件，search the house搜查这所房子。

[15] --Did you write to Mary last month? --No, but I’ll_______her over Christmas Day.

[译文] --你上个月没给玛丽写信呀?　--是的，但在圣诞节期间我要去见她。

A. be seen 　 B. be seeing

C. have seen 　 D. have been seeing

[答案] B。 将来进行时will/shall be doing sth.。可用于表达预计即将发生或势必要发生的动作，在一般情况下可和一般将来时换用，用将来进行时则显得更加委婉。

[16] --What do you think of the Prime Minister’s address to the nation? --I like________of what he said.

[译文] --你认为总理的讲话如何?--大部分我都喜欢。

A. more 　 B. many

C. few 　 D. much

[答案] D。 address(讲话)是整体名词，表示整体的一大部分不可数，该用much代替。

[17] Dark glasses are sometimes worn to ________the eyes from strong sunlight.

[译文] 有时戴墨镜是为了保护眼睛不受到阳光的伤害。

A. prevent 　 B. care

C. defend 　 D. protect

[答案] D。 protect...from意为"保护……不受伤害";prevent...from意为"阻止……发生"。

[18] Hillen used to be very shy, but she has grown________it now.

[译文] Hillen　过去很害羞，但随着年龄增大而改掉了。

A. without 　 B. over

C. away 　 D. out of

[答案] D。 grow out of在此表示"因年岁增大而改掉"的意思。

[19] My command of Chinese is not________yours.

[译文] 我对汉语的掌握还不如你的一半好。

A. as half as 　 B. so half good as

C. good as half as 　 D. half so good as

[答案] D。 表示倍数的词应放在so 形容词 as或as 形容词 as结构的前面，so 形容词 as用于否定句。

[20] Miss Smith is a friend of________.

[译文] 史密斯小姐玛丽妈妈的一位朋友。

A. Mary’s mother’s 　 B. Mary’s mother

C. Mary mother’s 　 D. mother’s of Mary

[答案] A。 a friend of Mary’s mother’s玛丽妈妈的一位朋友，在of后要加名词所有格，应注意英语这种双重所属的用法。