基础一练夯实
练基础 小试牛刀
Ⅰ.词汇知识
1.(2013·辽宁卷)The accident caused some ________ to my car, but it's nothing serious.
A. harm B. injury
C. ruin D. damage
答案与解析 D 句意:这场事故对我的车造成了一些损害,但并不很严重。damage是指损害不严重,可修复,由句意可知D项正确。harm常用作do harm to; injury常指伤害、受伤等; ruin“完全破坏;废墟”,均不符合句意。
2.A group of soldiers with water and food were sent to ________ the farmers trapped in the cave.
A. view B. organize
C. rescue D. settle
答案与解析 C 句意:一组士兵带着水和食物前去营救陷于洞穴中的农民。rescue“援救;营救”,符合句意。view“观看;注视”; organize“组织;成立”; settle“使定居;安排;解决”。
3.(2014·武穴中学月考)Some parents are just too protective. They want to ________their kids from every kind of danger, real or imaginary.
A. benefit B. remove
C. shelter D. distinguish
答案与解析 C 句意:一些父母太过于保护。他们想保护他们的孩子免受各种危险,包括真实的或虚构的。shelter ... from ...“保护……免受……”,符合句意。benefit“有益于”;remove“移开”;distinguish“区分;辨别”。
4.The moment she heard the news that her baby was lost, she ________ tears.
A. recovered from B. burst into
C. broke out D. suffered from
答案与解析 B burst into为固定搭配,意思是“突然爆发”,后常跟tears, laughter等名词作宾语。
5.________, the headmaster rose to indicate that the conversation was ________.
A. At an end; in an end
B. In the end; at an end
C. In an end; at the end
D. At the end; in the end
答案与解析 B 句意:最后,校长站起来暗示谈话结束。in the end“最后;终于”; at an end“结束;终结”,常用作表语。
Ⅱ.语法填空
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It was my first trip to India, alone. One day, as I __6__ (walk) through a local market, a ten?year?old boy came over and begged me to buy a book, __7__ had the words “Interesting India” on its cover. I bought it, thinking that when I returned home it would remind me __8__ my wonderful Indian adventure. The book claimed that India's people were very welcoming of tourists, and never tried __9__ (cheat) them. As I read I felt deeply touched by these warm words.
Suddenly, a monkey came down from a nearby tree, snatched the book from my hand and took __10__ away, along with my bag which contained all my belongings. I couldn't do anything __11__ stand and stare. Then a man approached me and asked __12__ I wanted my belongings back. He said it would cost me five US dollars. I had no other choice __13__ (leave), so I agreed to pay, but only after my bag was returned.
He blew a whistle and the monkey immediately threw the bag down. I picked it up and gave him the money. I later learned that __14__ man made his living this way: tricking tourists. This was the __15__ (bad) thing I ever experienced in “Interesting India”.
答案 6.was walking 7.which 8.of 9.to cheat
10.it 11.but 12.if/whether 13.left 14.the/that 15.worst