2019高考英語一輪選練習(xí)題 模塊2 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained(含解析)牛津譯林版
Tales of the unexplained李仕才一、閱讀理解。The Internet has led to a huge increase in credit-card (信用卡) fraud.Your card information could even be for sale in an illegal website(非法網(wǎng)站). Websites offering cheap goods and services should be regarded with care. On-line shoppers who enter their credit-card information may never receive the goods they thought they bought.The thieves then go shopping with your card number or sell the information over the Internet.Computer hackers(黑客) have broken down security(安全) systems,raising questions about the safety of cardholder information.Several months ago,25,000 customers of CD Universe,an on-line music retailer(零售商),were not lucky.Their names,addresses and credit-card numbers were posted on a website after the retailer refused to pay US $157,828 to get back the information. Credit-card firms are now fighting against on-line fraud.Mastercard is working on plans for webonly credit card,with a lower credit limit.The card could be used only for shopping on-line.However,there are a few simple steps you can take to keep from being cheated(欺騙). Ask about your credit-card firms on-line rules: Under British law,cardholders have to pay the first US $78 of any fraudulent(欺騙性的) spending. And shop only at secure sites;send your credit-card information only if the website offers advanced secure system.If the security is in place,a letter will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of your screen.The website address may also start the extra “s” stands for secure.If in doubt,give your credit-card information over the telephone. Keep your password(密碼) safe: Most online sites require a user name and password before placing an order.Treat your passwords with care.1.What do most people worry about the Internet according to this passage?A.A lot of stolen credit-cards were sold on the Internet.B.Fraud on the Internet.C.Many websites are destroyed.D.Many illegal websites are on the Internet.2.What is the meaning of “fraud”?A.Cheating.B.Sale.C.Payment.D.Safety.3.How can the thieves get the information of the credit card?A.The customers give them the information.B.The thieves steal the information from websites.C.The customers sell the information to them.D.The thieves buy the information from credit-card firms.4.You are shopping on a site starting and you want to buy a TV set,what does this article suggest to do?A.Order the TV set at once.B.Do not buy the TV set on this site.C.E-mail the site your credit-card information.D.Tell the site your password and buy the TV set for you.參考答案: 1.B; 2.A; 3.B; 4.B解析: 本文介紹了網(wǎng)上黑客人員盜用信用卡資料進行欺騙的行為以及我們該怎樣防衛(wèi)的措施。1.B 推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第一段第一句(因特網(wǎng)已導(dǎo)致使用信用卡欺騙的行為大量增加)可推知此題答案為B項。2.A 詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第一段第二句(你的卡上資料可能會在網(wǎng)上非法出售)和第四段最后一句(可采用下列步驟防止受欺騙)可推知此題答案為A項。3.B 推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第二段的提醒(當(dāng)心那些提供便宜商品或服務(wù)的網(wǎng)址)可推知此題答案為B項。也可采用排除法:根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容,排除A、C兩項(并且此兩項也不合情理);根據(jù)文章第四段第一句可知選項D也不正確。因此選B項。4.B 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)第二段中的說明:安全的網(wǎng)址應(yīng)在電腦的右下角有一個小字母,或在網(wǎng)址中有一個字母s,而問題中的網(wǎng)址中沒有字母s,從而可推知此題答案為B項。二、單項選擇。1.As its economy is maturing, Chinas _ a greater role in critical issues like climate and development.A. definingB. assumingC. guaranteeingD. assuring【答案】B2.The mayor _ the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the earthquake victims.A. rewarded B. awardedC. credited D. prized【答案】B【解析】句意:因為他在援救地震受害者中的英雄事跡,市長授予那位警官一枚榮譽獎?wù)?。award意為“獎勵”,符合題意。reward獎勵,一般指報答某人;credit相信;prize獎品,獎賞,多指在各類競賽、競爭或抽獎中所贏得的獎品。3.To my joy, I have _ my parents to allow me to travel abroad alone in the coming summer holidays.A. convinced B. remindedC. arranged D. required【答案】A【解析】句意:讓我開心的是,我已經(jīng)說服我的父母同意我在即將到來的暑假里一個人出國旅游了。convince使確信,說服;remind提醒;arrange安排;require需要,要求。convince sb. to do sth.說服某人做某事,這里指說服父母。4.Theyre expecting contributions from the charity dinner to _ thousands.A. look intoB. break intoC. run intoD. slip into【答案】C【解析】look into調(diào)查;break into破門而入;run into撞上;slip into不知不覺中陷入。句意:他們預(yù)期在慈善晚宴上的籌得的捐款數(shù)額將達到數(shù)千元。5.Do you know why John didnt _ at the party yesterday evening?A. show off B. show around C. show up D. show in【答案】C【解析】句意:你知道昨晚約翰為什么沒有來參加聚會嗎?show up在此表示“出現(xiàn),露面”。show off炫耀;show sb. around帶領(lǐng)某人參觀;show in領(lǐng)進來。6.The boy, though afraid of being blamed, _ courage and asked Mrs. Brook how come she thought his behavior unacceptable.A. kept upB. picked upC. stepped upD. turned up【答案】B【解析】pick up恢復(fù)的精神,振作(精神),鼓起(勇氣),撿起,獲得,收拾,不費力地學(xué)會;keep up保持,繼續(xù),不低落,不落后;step up加緊,加快,增加;turn up出現(xiàn),發(fā)生,開大,發(fā)現(xiàn),卷起,使仰臥。句意:盡管擔(dān)心被責(zé)備,這個男孩還是鼓起勇氣問布萊克夫人為什么她認為他的行為不能接受。7.Their _ that their project under way was something entirely new proved to be untrue. A. multiplication B. emotion C. assumption D. emission 【答案】C【解析】考查名詞。multiplication乘法,增加;emotion情感,情緒;assumption想當(dāng)然(認為),假定;session一段時間。句意:他們想當(dāng)然認為他們正在進行的課題是嶄新的,事實證明不是那樣。8.He was given $8000 as a(an) _ for his brave performance in saving the childs life.A. attitude B. altitude C. award D. reward 【答案】D【解析】attitude態(tài)度,看法;altitude高度,海拔高度;award獎,獎金,獎學(xué)金,往往與一段時間的突出成績、表現(xiàn)相聯(lián)系。reward報酬,獎賞,賞金,酬金,獎金等,一般與勞動、服務(wù)、支持、幫助等相聯(lián)系。句意:因為他在拯救那個孩子的生命過程中的勇敢表現(xiàn),他得到了8,000美元的獎金?!窘馕觥縮trengthen加強。句意:為了跟他們更好的合作,我們必須加強與他們的關(guān)系。9.The acting is so _ that it makes you believe that it is one of the best meals that he has ever tasted.A. enthusiastic B. convincedC. convincing D. optimistic【答案】C【解析】句意:表演如此讓人信服,它讓你相信這是他所吃到的最好飯菜。enthusiastic熱情的,convinced(人的心理感受)確信的;深信的;convincing(事物所具有的特征)使人信服的, D. optimistic樂觀的。根據(jù)翻譯故選C。10.The photographer needs to charge up the digital camera every day as the battery _ quickly.A. shuts up B. ends upC. runs out D. turns out【答案】C【解析】句意:這位攝影師每天都需要給數(shù)碼相機充電,因為電池很快就用完了。run out“用完,用盡”。11.Mothers who like to _ their children are always talking about the progress their kids have made.A. take off B. turn offC. cut off D. show off【答案】D12.There were so many people in the hall then that I could hardly _ my sister.A. bring outB. turn outC. pick outD. call out【答案】C【解析】bring out使顯露;turn out結(jié)果是;pick out辨認;call out大聲叫喊。句意:當(dāng)時大廳里有那么多的人,我?guī)缀醴洲q不出誰是我的妹妹了。13.We express the hope that a climate beneficial to a negotiated settlement would be created soon, _ there may no longer be the need for the armed struggle.A. in case B. even though C. so that D. as long as【答案】C 【解析】句意:我們表達了希望創(chuàng)造一種有利于通過談判來解決問題的氛圍的愿望,這樣我們就不再需要進行武裝斗爭了。in case以防,萬一;even though即使;so that以便(引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句);as long as只要。14.He is said _ in the supermarket when he was doing shopping yesterday.A. to have been badly treated B. treating badlyC. being badly treated D. to be treated badly【答案】A【解析】句意:據(jù)說昨天他在超市購物時服務(wù)員對他的態(tài)度不好。這里是固定句式it is said to do,根據(jù)語境這里說的是昨天的事情,是在事情發(fā)生后人們又說的,故用不定式的完成式,又因為主語he與treat之間是被動關(guān)系,故選A。15.I _ my close friend three times today but her line was always busy.A. have phoned B. had phonedC. was phoning D. have been phoning【答案】A 【解析】表示做某事做過幾次應(yīng)該和完成時態(tài)連用,可知此處用現(xiàn)在完成時。故選A。句意:我今天給我的好朋友打了三次電話,但是一直占線。16.I have got a headache. No wonder. You _ in front of the computer too long.A. workB. are workingC. workedD. have been working【答案】D【解析】現(xiàn)在完成進行時表示動作從過去某一時間開始,一直延續(xù)到現(xiàn)在,可能還要繼續(xù)下去。根據(jù)所提供的情景“I have got a headache.”可判斷出,由于在電腦前連續(xù)工作而造成了頭痛,故選C項。句意:“我頭疼?!薄安蛔銥槠?。你在電腦前連續(xù)工作的時間太長啦!”。17.People _ financial aid since they lost their homes, jobs and businesses to the storm last month.A. have been receiving B. are receivingC. had received D. received【答案】A三、完形填空。I met my true fate as I lay on a soccer field, holding on desperately to my consciousness. Finally, I 1 and came into a world of darkness, leaving people struggling to help an 2 girl who, just hours ago, had been in perfect 3 . Later I spent most of my time in bed. No doctors knew what was wrong with me. Most of my friends had become 4 . Every day became more and more frustrating. Eventually I returned to school on a part-time 5 . Instead of getting the 6 I expected, I received dirty 7 and harsh rumors about how it was “all in my head.” 8 my dreams of being a soccer player was ruined, I joined the drum band instead. I held the belief that things would get better. 9 , I lost consciousness at nearly every band practice and people were constantly 10 always having to take care of me. Some people even tried to get me 11 off the drum band. Thus, I continued to be bullied and labeled me as an “attention-seeker.”As I struggled through my health problems and 12 , I continued to keep promising myself that things would get better, and eventually they did. I made friends with a few members of the drum band, who 13 by my side and knew how desperately I needed somewhere to 14 .Unfortunately, my health 15 worse. My doctor decided to send me to the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota in 16 that the doctors there would be able to solve the 17 that had puzzled every other doctor Id seen. The Mayo doctors diagnosed me with a problem called POTS. They were certain that the unconsciousness that Id been 18 was not “in my head”. I am extremely happy to have kept promising myself that things would get better. 19 it hadnt been for others help and my 20 , Id still be wondering if my problem really was “in my head.” And, most importantly, Ive learned to never lose hope because I believe that the only disability in life is a bad attitude. 語篇解讀:本文講訴了作者患了一種經(jīng)常會突然間失去知覺,昏倒在地的病(后來確診為“POTS體位性心動過速綜合征”)。她的大多數(shù)朋友都覺得她的病是“大腦問題”??墒亲髡?,面對逆境,心里總是懷著希望(held the belief that things would get better),最終度過了難關(guān)。文章告訴我們:生命中僅有的殘疾就是殘疾的生活態(tài)度。堅信美好,才會美好!1.A. stayed up B. let go C. gave away D. showed up【答案】B【解析】let go意思是“松手;放棄”與上文中的“hold on(堅持)”的意義相反。作者holding on desperately to my consciousness. Finally,還是放棄了,昏倒在地。2.A. independent B. frightened C. puzzled D. unconscious【答案】D 【解析】根據(jù)上文“Finally, I let go and came into a world of darkness,”可以推斷這里是:unconscious“失去知覺的”。3.A. order B. health C. terror D. danger【答案】B4.A. annoyed B. convinced C. enthusiastic D. distant【答案】D 【解析】distant“疏遠的,冷漠的,冷淡的”。根據(jù)上文“Later I spent most of my time in bed(絕大部分時間都躺在床上)”和下文“Every day became more and more frustrating(每一天的日子都越來越讓人沮喪)”可知答案。5.A. move B. respect C. basis D. regard【答案】C 【解析】basis“基準;方式”和on搭配,on a part-time basis。最后,我回到了學(xué)校,不過是以兼讀的形式。6.A. award B. reward C. strength D. sympathy【答案】D 【解析】sympathy“同情”, 根據(jù)下一句可知,作者想獲得“同情”,但是,得到的只有白眼和尖刻的謠言。7.A. eyes B. work C. joke D. looks【答案】D 【解析】dirty looks“白眼,充滿敵意”,通過后半句and harsh rumor(尖刻的謠言)的并列關(guān)系可知答案。8.A. Unless B. While C. Since D. Before【答案】C 【解析】上下文存在邏輯上的因果關(guān)系,since意為“因為,既然”。因為當(dāng)足球運動員的夢想已經(jīng)破裂,所以才加入了鼓樂隊。9.A. Altogether B. Nevertheless C. Otherwise D. Therefore【答案】B 【解析】上下文存在邏輯上的讓步關(guān)系。盡管“我”堅信身體能夠好起來,“然而”,“我”還總是昏倒。所以答案是“nevertheless(然而,不過)”。10.A. insisting on B. worrying about C. complaining about D. concentrating on【答案】C 【解析】complaining about本段依然在講作者遇到的困難。根據(jù)上下文,可以判斷,本句意思“因為每一次訓(xùn)練我都會暈倒,所以人們不斷抱怨總是要照顧我?!?1.A. kicked B. scared C. seized D. discouraged【答案】A 【解析】根據(jù)本句中的“even甚至”可以判斷“甚至有些人試圖把我攆出樂隊?!眐ick off踢出,攆出。12.A. loneliness B. confusion C. shame D. sickness【答案】A 【解析】loneliness和problem是并列關(guān)系。根據(jù)上下文可知,作者是在身理疾病和心理孤獨之中掙扎。13.A. looked B. waited C. wandered D. stuck【答案】D 【解析】stick by ones side是固定搭配“站在某人一邊,支持某人,幫助某人”。上文說“我在鼓樂隊交了幾個朋友”,所以是他們幫助了我。14.A. follow B. rest C. belong D. recover【答案】C 15.A. came B. went C. fell D. stayed【答案】B 【解析】went是系動詞,往往和貶義詞連用。Unfortunately, my health went worse不幸的是,我的健康狀況愈發(fā)糟糕。16.A. purposes B. hopes C. wishes D. needs【答案】B 【解析】in hopes that意思是“希望”。17.A. case B. deal C. wonder D. mystery【答案】A 【解析】根據(jù)上下文可知,“case”在這兒指的是“病例”。我的醫(yī)生決定送我去明尼蘇達的梅奧醫(yī)院,希望那兒的醫(yī)生能夠解開困擾著為我看病的每一位醫(yī)生的病情。18.A. looking into B. pushing for C. surviving from D. suffering from【答案】D 【解析】suffering from“受折磨”,根據(jù)文章意思,可知作者一直“受失去知覺的折磨”。梅奧醫(yī)院醫(yī)生診斷我患了一種名叫“POTS(體位性心動過速綜合征)”的病。他們肯定地說我一直受其折磨失去知覺的病情不是出在大腦內(nèi)部。19.A. When B. Assuming C. If D. Providing【答案】C 【解析】該句是虛擬語氣,用if引導(dǎo)虛擬條件句。20.A. coincidenceB. perseveranceC. possibilityD. consciousness【答案】B 四、七選五。Building Trust in a Relationship AgainTrust is a learned behavior that we gain from past experiences. 1 Trust is a risk. But you cant be successful when theres a lack of trust in a relationship that results from an action where the wrongdoer takes no responsibility to fix the mistake.Unfortunately, weve all been victims of betrayal. Whether weve been stolen from, lied to, misled, or cheated on, there are different levels of losing trust. Sometimes people simply cant trust anymore. 2 Its understandable, but if youre willing to build trust in a relationship again, we have some steps you can take to get you there. 3 Having confidence in yourself will help you make better choices because you can see what the best outcome would be for your well-being. 4 If youve been betrayed, you are the victim of your circumstance. But theres a difference between being a victim and living with a victim mentality. At some point in all of our lives, well have our trust tested or violated.You didnt lose everything.Once trust is lost, what is left? Instead of looking at the situation from this hopeless angle, look at everything you still have and be thankful for all of the good in your life. 5 Instead, its a healthy way to work through the experience to allow room for positive growth and forgiveness.A. Learn to really trust yourself.B. It is putting confidence in someone.C. Stop regarding yourself as the victim.D. Remember that you can expect the best in return.E. Theyve been too badly hurt and they cant bear to let it happen again.F. This knowledge carries over in their attitude toward their future relationships.G. Seeing the positive side of things doesnt mean youre ignoring what happened.【語篇解讀】文章主要講述了人們一旦失去了信任,如何再次建立信任。1.B 【解析】根據(jù)上句信任是我們從過去的經(jīng)歷中獲取的一種行為和下句信任是一種冒險可知,此空填B,本句是對第一句話的進一步解釋:信任是信賴某人。2.E 【解析】上句有時,人們簡直無法再信任(別人)了;下句這是可以理解的,由此可推測本句應(yīng)是解釋人們無法信任某人的原因。故填E。3.A 【解析】由下句對自己有信心能幫助你做出更好的選擇可知,前一句應(yīng)是學(xué)會真正信任自己,故填A(yù)。4.C 【解析】由本段最后一句在我們生活中的某些時候,我們的信任會被檢驗或打破可知,此處應(yīng)填C,意為不要認為自己是個受害者。5.G 【解析】副詞Instead表示轉(zhuǎn)折??赏茰y這里應(yīng)是看到事物積極的一面并不意味著你無視已經(jīng)發(fā)生的事。故填G。12