2024年高考英語詞匯檢測系列 模塊八 Unit 2 The universal language（與譯林牛津新版教材配套，教師版）

　　一、詞義配對

　　A

　　1.universal

　　A. troubling, worrying

　　2.stubborn

　　B. not easy to persuade

　　3.unconditional

　　C. fondness, tenderness, warmness

　　4.evident

　　D. not based on limits or conditions

　　5.disturbing

　　E. all over the world

　　6.merciful

　　F. easy to see or understand

　　7.affection

　　G. catch, get

　　8.seize

　　H. of being kind and not hurting someone who has done wrong

　　9. unite

　　I. very big,important and rich

　　10. grand

　　J. a time by which something must be done

　　11. scold

　　K. join together to become one; put two things together

　　12. deadline

　　L. speak in anger towards someone because they have done something

　　wrong

　　1.E

　　2.B

　　3.D

　　4.F

　　5.A

　　6.H

　　7.C

　　8.G

　　9.K

　　10.I

　　11.L

　　12.J

　　B

　　1.opportunity

　　A. the country where you were born

　　2.department

　　B. several things grouped together or considered as a whole

　　3.motherland

　　C. people in general;

　　4.folk

　　D. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing

　　employees

　　5.collection

　　E. a specialized division of a large organization

　　6.tutor

　　F. the state of not having a job

　　7.personnel

　　G. a good chance

　　8.unemployment

　　I. a person who gives private instruction

　　1.G

　　2.E

　　3.A

　　4.C

　　5.B

　　6.I

　　7.D

　　8.F

　　C

　　1.root

　　A. freedom to live as you choose without too many restrictions from

　　government or authority

　　2.tendency

　　B. a continuous decrease in the number, value, quality, etc. of sth.

　　3.liberty

　　C. to look for something

　　4.gradual

　　D. if sb./sth has a particular tendency, they are likely to behave of act in a

　　particular way

　　5.decline

　　E. the origin or basis of sth.

　　6.trend

　　F. happening slowly over along period

　　7.seek

　　G. the practice of treating sb. or a particular group in society less fairly

　　than others

　　8.prejudice

　　H. an unreasonable dislike of preference for a person , group ,custom, etc.

　　especially when it is based on their race , religion, sex, etc

　　9.discrimination

　　I. a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing

　　10.scream

　　J. give a loud, high cry, because you are hurt, frightened, excited, etc.

　　1.E

　　2.D

　　3.A

　　4.F

　　5.B

　　6.I

　　7.C

　　8.H

　　9.L

　　10.J

　　二、根據句意提示寫出所缺單詞的完全形式1. We must s

　　all opportunities to accelerate development.

　　2.Never have I seen such a s

　　person. I cannot persuade him.

　　3. Let me clean up the b

　　glass before someone walks on it.

　　4.U

　　to obey his parents, the boy escaped from home.

　　5.The key to solving the problem is to satisfy the d

　　made by the workers.

　　6. The m

　　king forgave the young officer and saved him from death.

　　7. All of them had to work around the clock in order to meet the d

　　.

　　8. I offered him a lift to his house, but he d

　　with thanks.

　　9.The t

　　for women to marry and bear children late results in population decreasing.

　　10.The rise in violent crime is a d

　　new trend.

　　11. If you hesitate too long, you will miss the o

　　.

　　12. We shouldn't s

　　after comfort, personal fame.

　　13.Losing weight is a slow, g_________ process.

　　14.A judge must be free from p

　　.

　　15.He was d

　　?when he lost all his money.?

　　16.Don' t s

　　her and after all she's too young to understand.

　　17.It is??e

　　that he is not equal to the job.?

　　18.His parents employed a t

　　??to teach him mathematics.

　　19.It is often used as?f

　　?medicine to cure snake bites.?

　　20. Strongly opposed to racial d

　　?, he insists that everyone be treated equally.

　　1. seize

　　2. stubborn

　　3. broken

　　4. Unwilling

　　5. demands

　　三、be condemned to sth.

　　被處以某種刑罰 take on a classic love triangle 呈現出經典的三角戀

　　ask for somebody’s hand in marriage (向女方)求婚 by sunrise 在太陽升起之前

　　fall in love

　　相愛，墜入愛河 kill oneself 自刎，自殺

　　at first sight 初次見面，咋一看 combine …with… ……與……相結合/融合

　　spring up 突然興起，迅速出現 participate in 參加

　　be set in

　　以……為背景 die of a heart attack 死于心臟病

　　(be)covered with 覆蓋著 be accessible to sb. 允許某人進入

　　break one’s promise 食言 be transformed into 被變成/改變成

　　break up

　　破裂，解散，破碎 serve as one’s first musical tutor 擔當某人的啟蒙音樂老師

　　start out doing sth. 開始做某事 take a brief look at 簡要回顧

　　四、It is natural that he should

　　such a beautiful girl.

　　2.The friendship based on common interest does not

　　easily.

　　3.Under given conditions, the harmful can

　　the beneficial.

　　4.They fell in love with each other

　　and in a short time were married.

　　5.In the past few years, a lot of tall buildings has

　　in our city like mushrooms.

　　6.Located on top of the mountain, the temple

　　tourists only on foot.

　　7.We?think?it?important?that?theory?must be?

　　?practice.

　　8.How many people?

　　?the opening ceremony?

　　9.Please

　　the list of words.

　　10.When he was five years old, he

　　performing on stage.

　　提升練習

　　一、單項填空

　　1.Statistics show that in the first quarter of the year the divorce rate is 14.6 percent. This means about 5,166 families in China

　　every day.

　　A. break down

　　B. break away

　　C. break out

　　D. break up

　　【解析】D 根據上文推斷應該是指“家庭的破裂、解體”。

　　. Since last year，the crime rate in Chicago has sharply ______.

　　A. declined

　　B. declared

　　C. descend

　　D. slipped

　　【解析】A　句意：自去年以來芝加哥市的犯罪率急劇下降。 decline下降，謝絕，符合題意。

　　.In spite of his serious and

　　illness, he still stuck to his post until he was forced to leave.

　　A.stable

　　B.stubborn

　　C.firm

　　D.effective

　　【解析】. On hearing the news that her husband was killed by Pakistan separatists, the wife ______.

　　A. broke away

　　B. broke out

　　C. broke down

　　D. broke up

　　【解析】C　broke down(身體)垮掉，(計劃等)失敗，符合題意。

　　. The two children，whose parents passed away______to a life at hardship.

　　A. were condemned

　　B. condemned

　　C. condemning

　　D. was condemned

　　【解析】A　be condemned to...表示“被逼入某種狀態”。

　　.How can you believe a person who has

　　his promise again and again?

　　A. kept

　　B. broken

　　C. realized

　　D. made

　　【解析】B

　　break one’s promise意為“食言”。

　　.In just a decade, the company has been ________ from a family business to a large operation.

　　A. transformed

　　B. transmitted

　　C. transferred

　　D. transported

　　8. There is no denying the fact that as one grows older, one's memory ______.

　　A. refuses

　　B. declines

　　C. decreases

　　D. falls

　　【解析】B　refuse拒絕；decline衰退，衰減；decrease下降；fall下降。顯然decline符合句意。

　　. Before building a house, you will have to

　　the government’s permission.

　　A.get from

　　B.follow

　　C.receive

　　D.ask for

　　【解析】Get from...從……得到……；follow遵循, 依照……行事；receive收到, 此三項均不符合題意。

　　10. The dictionary is being printed and it will soon

　　.

　　A.turn out

　　B.come out

　　C.start out

　　D.go out

　　11.The mother opened the door quietly so as not to ______ the sleeping baby.

　　A. upset

　　B. interrupt

　　C. disturb

　　D. release

　　【解析】disturb打攪，打擾；upset使煩惱；interrupt打斷；release使釋放；放開。

　　12. This novel is ________ in the modern city,San Francisco, so once ________, it will be very popular.

　　A. put; publishes

　　B. set; having published

　　C. put; publishing

　　D. set; published

　　【解析】D　be set in表示“以……為背景”；once published表示條件，publish與it是被動關系。

　　.Obviously TV plays an important part in people's lives, for it brings us ____ images from around the world.

　　A. casual

　　B.visual

　　C.gradual

　　D.spiritual

　　【解析】visual image可視圖像；casual偶然的，臨時的，隨便的；gradual漸漸的；spiritual精神上的。

　　14. The French pianist who had been praised very highly ________ to be a great disappointment.

　　A. turned up

　　B. turned out

　　C. turned in

　　D. turned down

　　【解析】B　turn out to be意思是“結果(證明)是……”。

　　. The use of water is becoming tense in North China and the government ________ that we should save water in our daily life.

　　A. advocates

　　B. distributes

　　C. obtains

　　D. declines

　　【解析】A　句意：政府提倡我們在日常生活中節約用水。advocate提倡；distribute分發；obtain取得，獲得；decline拒絕。

　　16.Really, I don’t know ______ to join the army or to find a job after my graduation.

　　—Why don’t you ______ your parents’ advice? They will surely help you.

　　A. if; take

　　B. whether; follow

　　C. if; give

　　D. whether; seek

　　【解析】seek one's advice 向咨詢意見follow one's advice聽從某人的意見take one's advice接受,采納某人的建議give one's advice給出某人的建議. In the early 1920s, thousands of people went to Australia to ________ their fortune.

　　A. seek

　　B. take

　　C. develop

　　D. undertake

　　【解析】A　seek one's fortune意為“尋求財富，發財”。

　　The government are making their efforts to find a right place on which to build a monument ________ the people who laid down their lives in defense of the people's safety and property.

　　A. in favor of

　　B. in case of

　　C. in terms of

　　D. in memory of

　　【解析】D　in memory of表示“為了紀念”。in favor of贊成；in case of 萬一； in terms of 用……的話，以……的觀點，就……而言。

　　Curse of the Golden Flower is ________ by Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li and Jay Chou. It's also the third movie for Jay Chou.

　　A. directed

　　B. cast

　　C. starred

　　D. played

　　20.Frank put the medicine in the top drawer to make sure it would not be_______ to the kids.

　　A. accessible

　　B. relative

　　C. acceptable

　　D. sensitive

　　二、完型填空In 1990 a report was published about what the earth might be like 20 years from then on. The report was a result of a three-year ___1___. according to the report, the picture of the earth in the year 2010 is not a ___2___ one. The world will be more ___3___ because the population will continue to grow. The population could be ___4___ 6,300 million, almost 2,150 million more than in 1985. More people would move into cities, especially cities in ___5___ countries. Cities like Cairo and Jakarta probably would ___6___ have 15 million by then.

　　Food production will ___7___, but not enough to feed all the people. Farmers will grow 90% more food than they did in 1985, ___8___ most of the increase would be in countries that ___9___ produce enough food for their people. Little increase is ___10___ in South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Poor farming ways are ___11___ large areas of crop land, changing farms into deserts. More farmland is ___12___ as cities become larger and more houses are built. Air pollution will get worse and worse as industrial countries ___13___ more coal and oil. Many of the world’s forests could disappear as more and more trees are ___14___. Energy will continue to be a serious problem. The experts say their picture of the earth for the year 2010 may be___15___. They only carried out the situation that ___16___ today. By changing the situation, by ___17___ the problems, the picture can be changed. There is still