（江苏专用）2020高考英语一轮复习 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained

必修二Unit1Talesoftheunexplained检测评价A卷Ⅰ.单项填空1．(2019·苏州模拟)From650BCto323BCtheGreekcivilizationmadeadvancesinvariousfieldsthat________theworldeversinceandwillcontinuetodoso.A．influencedB．haveinfluencedC．hadinfluencedD．areinfluencing解析：选B句意：从公元前650年至公元前323年希腊文明在众多领域都取得了进步。从那时起，这些进步就已经影响了世界，并将继续影响世界。eversince“从那时起(到现在)”，常常与现在完成时连用。2．Schoolsinourcityprovideavarietyofoptionalclassesto________studentsofdifferentlevels.A．catertoB．switchtoC．objecttoD．submitto解析：选A句意：我们城市的学校提供了各种各样的选修课来迎合不同水平的学生。caterto意为“迎合”；switchto意为“切换到，转到”；objectto意为“反对”；submitto意为“向……呈交；顺从，服从”。根据句意可知选A项。3．Wedon'tdismissthepossibility________morecasesofthiskindwillcomeupinthefutureincarryingouttheplan.A．whereB．whetherC．whyD．that解析：选D句意：我们不能排除这种可能性，在今后实施计划过程中会有更多这样的案例出现。此处that引导的是同位语从句，修饰thepossibility。4．Sorry,Sir.Theseseatsare________forspecialguests.Wouldyouchangetoanotherplace?A．preservedB．reservedC．reversedD．occupied解析：选B句意：不好意思，先生，这些座位是为特别来宾预留的。你能换个地方吗？reserve“保留；预订”，符合句意。preserve强调“收藏，保存”，其目的是使之完好无损、质量不变；reverse“(使)反转；(使)颠倒”；occupy“占领；使用”。5．ManyChinesecompaniesarenow________aboutAfricantourismwhileothersareinterestedinlocalagricultureproducts.A．puzzledB．enthusiasticC．nervousD．certain解析：选B句意：现在很多中国公司热衷于非洲旅游，但其他的则对当地农产品感兴趣。beenthusiasticabout“热衷于，对……热情”和beinterestedin意思接近，故B项正确。6．(2019·无锡调研)Sugar________naturallyinfruitssuchaspears,melonsandgrapes,aswellasfoodssuchasmushrooms,wineandcheese.A．happensB．occursC．containsD．consists解析：选B句意：一些水果含有天然糖分，如梨、甜瓜、葡萄等，还有一些食物也含有糖分，如蘑菇、葡萄酒和奶酪。occurin“存在于，出现在”，符合句意。happen“发生”；contain“包含”；consistin“取决于，在于”。7．Carolinedoesn'thaveagiftformusic,butshe________itwithhardwork.A．goesbackonB．takesawayfromC．makesupforD．catchesupwith解析：选C考查动词短语辨析。句意：卡罗琳虽然没有音乐方面的天赋，但是她通过刻苦努力来弥补。gobackon“背叛，背弃”；takeawayfrom“拿走，带走”；makeupfor“弥补”；catchupwith“赶上，追上”。由句中的关键信息doesn'thaveagiftformusic以及并列连词but可知，她是通过刻苦努力来“弥补(makeupfor)”没有音乐天赋这件事。8．Neverbefore________thefirstprizeinmyhands,butthroughsweatanddeterminationtheachievementwasmineatlast.A．hadIheldB．IhadheldC．didIholdD．heldI解析：选A句意：以前我从来没有得过一等奖，但是通过汗水和决心，成就最终是我的了。根据Neverbefore和was可知此处描述的是发生在“过去的过去的”事情，应用过去完成时；never是表示否定意义的副词，置于句首时，句子需部分倒装。故选A。9．Scientistsareconvinced________thepositiveeffectoflaughter________physicalandmentalhealth.A．of;atB．by;inC．of;onD．on;at解析：选C句意：科学家们坚信笑对身心健康有积极影响。beconvincedof“坚信，深信”；effect常与on连用，意为“对……的影响”。以上两个均属于固定搭配。所以选C。10．—Youdidn'tlosethetrainticket,didyou?—________.Iknowit'snoteasytogetanotheronenow.A．IamafraidnotB．IthinknoC．IhopesoD．Ihopenot解析：选D答语提到现在再得到一张火车票不容易，由此可知答话人不希望这样。Ihopenot表示“我希望不是这样”。11．AIDSissaid________thebiggesthealthchallengetobothmenandwomeninthatareaoverthepastfewyears.A．thatitisB．tobeC．thatithashereD．tohavebeen解析：选DItissaidthat从句可转为Sb./Sth.besaidtodo/tobedoing/tohavedone的形式。由此可排除A、C两项；由句子中的时间状语overthepastfewyears可知要用完成时，所以排除B项。答案选D。12．________，hismotherwillwaitforhimtohavedinnertogether.A．HoweverlateisheB．HoweverheislateC．HoweverishelateD．Howeverlateheis解析：选D句意：无论他回家多晚，他妈妈都会等他吃晚饭。修饰的形容词要紧跟however，语序用陈述语序。13．________onthisreport,theEnglishgovernmentdecidedtoaskCaptainJamesCooktogoandlookforthisnewcontinent.A．HavingbasedB．BasingC．BasedD．Tobebased解析：选C句意：基于这份报告，英国政府决定让詹姆斯·库克船长去寻找这个新大陆。bebasedon“基于”，空处在句中作状语，所以选择C。14．Themoment________Ilearnedtheresultsofthecompetitionwasoneofthehappiesttimesinmylife.A．whichB．whenC．whereD．why解析：选B句意：我得知比赛结果的那一刻是我一生中最快乐的时刻之一。分析句子结构可知这是一个定语从句，先行词moment在从句中作时间状语，故用关系副词when来引导从句。故选B项。15．—AstrangergavemeanumbrellawhenIwascaughtintherain.—________.A．FirstimpressionishalfthebattleB．AfriendwithoutfaultswillneverbefoundC．ThereiskindnesstobefoundeverywhereD．Twoheadsarebetterthanone解析：选C句意：“当我遇到大雨时，一位陌生人给我一把伞。”“善举无处不在。”由语境可知选C项。Ⅱ.完形填空(2019·南京高三调研)Trevorknewflowersandchocolateswouldn'timpresshismom.__1__，theuniversityseniorwokeupearlyonthedayandhand­scrubbed(用手擦洗)afountainintheweehoursofthemorning.Itwasn'tjust__2__fountainthatmotivatedthe22­year­old—itwasonethathadaspecialsignificancetohisfamily.Hisgrandmotherwasa(n)__3__learningdisabilitiesspecialistandinstructor.Afterherdeath,herco­workershadalarge,cementangelfountainsetupinher__4__.__5__Trevor'smom,Sarene,cherishedit,shelivedsixhoursawayanddidn'thavetheopportunitytovisit.SowhenhedecidedwhattogethismomforMother'sDay,thefountaincametohismind.Sarenehasa(n)__6__ofhomemadegifts.Herhomeisfilledwithhand­thrownpotteryshemadeherself.WhateverTrevorwasgoingtodoforher,itwouldhavetobe__7__.Whenhearrivedatthefountain,itwas__8__withdirtandcoveredwithleaves,in__9__shapethanheexpected.Hestartedtoscrub,motivatedbymemoriesofhislategrandmother.Hegotthesamefeelingheimaginedhismomgetsatherpotterywheel—beinginthemomentdoinganactof__10__forsomeoneyoulove.Therewasone__11__：thefountain'swaterwasturnedoff.Withoutwater,thechanceofashinysitewas__12__，soTrevorpurchasedabottlefromavendingmachine.“Iwasouttherepouringwaterona(n)__13__fountain.Peoplewerelookingatmeallcrazy，”Trevor__14__thewaterbottlemanytimes.Ittookhimabouttwohoursto__15__thebesthecould,removingthefirstfewlayersofdustandbeingcareful__16__thefragilepieces.Hesetuphiscamera,checkedthelightingandtookabeforeandafter__17__.Hesenthismomtwo__18__