高一习题 英语课时作业16(2)

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9．—You failed again in the maths exam yesterday.

—Don't tell Dad about it；if he knows that，I'm ________ dead.

A．as well as B．as good as

C．as possible as D．as far as

答案与解析：B as well as“除 之外，也”；as good as“实际上，几乎等于”；as far as“远到，直到，至于”；C项搭配错误。

10．After receiving the news，immediate ________ had been taken by the local government to stop the disease spreading.

A．speed B．behavior

C．action D．measure

答案与解析：C 句意是：听到消息之后，当地政府立刻采取措施防止疾病的蔓延。take action/measures to do sth.是固定词组，意为“采取措施做某事”。

11．Because two-thirds of the country ________ dry and desert，today about 85% of the Australian population ________ in the six major cities around the coast.

A．is; live B．is; lives

C．are; lives D．are; live

答案与解析：A 分数和百分数充当主语，谓语动词的单复数要和该分数或百分数修饰的名词所表示的单复数概念保持一致。the country为单数；the population指“人口”时为复数，故选A。

12．The little boy ________ courageously in the face of the gun-man.

A．expressed B．showed

C．proved D．behaved

答案与解析：D behave“行为表现；举止”，符合题意。

13．—That's a lovely dress.You look good in it.

—Really？Thank you.My aunt gave it to me for my birthday，but I don't ________ the color.

A．go in for B．care for

C．feel about D．concern about

答案与解析：B 本题考查短语辨析。care for“喜欢”，符合题意。

14．The company launched a large advertising ________ for their new product.

A．camp B．campaign

C．campus D．fight

答案与解析：B an advertising campaign“以推销产品而进行的广告宣传活动”。camp“露宿”；campus“校园”；fight“战斗”。

15．My sister，as well as her classmates who ________ late for class，________ criticized by Mr Hunt.

A．were; was B．was; were

C．was; was D．were; were

答案与解析：A 定语从句中的who指代her classmates，故谓语动词用复数；as well as连接两个并列名词作主语时，谓语动词要和其前面的主语my sister保持一致，故第二空用单数。

Ⅱ.阅读理解

As the financial crisis(危机)worsens，book publishers are reporting that Communist father Karl Marx is back in fashion.One German publisher，Karl-Dietz，has sold over 1,500 copies of Capital(《资本论》)already this year，far more than 200 it usually sells.

“，”the publisher's director，Joern Schuetrumpf，told the BBC.“The financial crisis brought us a huge increase in sales.”

But does this mean that young Westerners are starting to be drawn back to the thinking of a man many considered to have gone out of fashion many years ago？While many young people may claim to support Marxist ideals，or wear T-shirts bearing his image，few are familiar with the man.

This could be a result of the way Marx is taught at high schools and universities.Most people learn about Marx in school through history lessons.He is associated with the fall of the