(必修三·Unit 5)

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．One of the viewers says he was deeply ________ by the White Cloud and Black Earth series performed by Zhao Benshan and Song Dandan.

A．motivated B．impressed

C．expressed D．inspired

答案与解析：B 考查动词辨析。句意：其中的一个观众说他被赵本山和宋丹丹表演的白云和黑土系列剧所感动。be impressed by意为“被 所感动”，符合句意。

2．—In your opinion，who is the best basketball player in the world?

—Yao Ming.I think he has a(n)________ for basketball.

A．present B．limit

C．interest D．gift

答案与解析：D 考查固定搭配。句意：“在你看来，谁是世界上最好的篮球运动员？”“姚明，我认为他在篮球上很有天赋。”have a gift for...“对 有天赋”。

3．The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a ________ of 60 miles.

A．length B．distance

C．way D．space

答案与解析：B 考查名词辨析。句意：从60英里远的地方就能看到拉什莫尔山上四位著名的美国总统的面庞。from a distance of...“隔着 远的距离”。

4．It's getting dark.We'd better find a hotel and ________.

A．set out B．settle down

C．make out D．move down

答案与解析：B 本题考查短语辨析。句意：天渐渐黑了，我们最好找个宾馆住下来。settle down“安定下来”，在此指“住下来”。

5．As a successful businessman，he was so ________ that he never cared how much money he spent.

A．happy B．rude

C．wealthy D．healthy

答案与解析：C 句意：作为一个成功的商人，他是如此富有以至于从不在乎花多少钱。wealthy“富有的”。

6．—Would you care for a drink?

—No，thanks.I ________.

A．would rather not B．wouldn't like to

C．would like to D．prefer to have one

答案与解析：A 句意：“你想喝点什么吗？”“不，谢谢。我宁愿不喝”。would rather do sth.表示“宁可做某事”，其否定式为would rather not do sth.。

7．It's the protection for the trees ________ really matters，

________ how many trees are planted each year.

A．what; other than B．which; or rather

C．that; rather than D．as; more than

答案与解析：C 考查强调句。句意为“至关重要的是树木的保护，而不是每年种植了多少树”。强调物，只能用that。rather than是“而不是”的意思。other than意为“除了”；or rather意为“确切的说”；more than意为“不仅仅”。

8．Exports have risen by 30%，a sign ________ the economy is improving.

A．which B．where

C．that D．with which

答案与解析：C 从意思上看，选项后面的句子和sign是同位语，那么，只有that才能引导一个陈述语气的同位语从句。

9．________ by people who admire him，he looks happy and satisfied.

A．Rounded B．Surrounded

C．Rounding D．Surrounding

答案与解析：B 题意表示“被 围绕”，用surrounded作状语。round意为“绕过”。

10．—Are you worried about her safety?

—Just ________.She isn't alone.

A．entirely B．gradually

C．generally D．slightly

答案与解析：D 由答语后半句“She isn't alone”可知不是太担心，故用slightly。

11．Actually，________ works hard can be ________ they want to be，whether it is a pilot，an engineer or a manager.

A．anyone; anyone B．whoever; whatever

C．whoever; whoever D．no matter who; whoever

答案与解析：B 第一空缺少主语从句的主语，只能用whoever；第二空缺少表语从句的表语，表示“无论干什么的人”用whatever表示职业身份。no matter who/what只能用来引导让步状语从句。

12．After working abroad for several years，Gill wants to

________ to a permanent job in Britain.

A．settle up B．settle down

C．settle in D．settle out

答案与解析：B 题意：在国外工作了几年后，Gill想在英国找份工作安定下来。settle down“定居；平静下来”。

13．You can see the ancient tower ________ a distance of 20 miles.

A．in B．at

C．by D．to

答案与解析：B at a distance of“在 远的地方”为固定短语。in the distance“在远方”，不接度量单位；distance不与by和to搭配。

14．Seeing the ________ sight，the girl was nearly ________ to death.

A．terrifying; terrified B．terrifying; terrifying

C．terrified; terrified D．terrified; terrifying

答案与解析：A 题意：这个小女孩差点被那恐怖的场景吓死。terrifying“可怕的；令人恐怖的”，用于修饰物；terrified“感到惊恐的”用于修饰人。

15．This little stream ________ into the river just outside the town.

A．flows B．unites

C．meets D．contributes

答案与解析：A flow意为“流动”，常与介词into连用。unite和meet常与介词with连用；contribute常与介词to连用。

Ⅱ.完形填空

When I was in primary school，I got into a major argument with a boy in my class.I can't what it was about，but I have never forgotten the I learned that day.

I was that I was right and he was wrong－and he was sure that I was wrong and he was right.The decided to teach us a very important lesson.She both of us up to the of the class and him on one side of her desk and me on the middle of her desk was a large，round object.I could see that it was black.She asked the boy what the object was.“White，”he answered.

I couldn't believe he said the object was white， it was obviously black！Another started between my classmate and me，this about the color of the object.

The teacher told me to go stand where the boy was standing and told him to come stand where I had been.We changed ，and now she asked me what the color of the object