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1、基础知识夯实. 短语填空cut up; keep out; as well; lie in wait for; regardless of; look ahead; think of; show sb. around; in spite of; pull out1. Kelly loved her husband_the fact that he drank too much.2. _，we must expect some changes to be made in our system of government.3. If you come to London for a visit,
2、I will_.4. She frequently _ Sophie, the child she lost during the war.5. The project became so expensive that we had to_.6. The club welcomes all new members_ age and sex.7. She_ the meat on her plate.8. The robbers were_ me as I came out of the bank.9. Were going to the cinema tonight, why dont you
3、 come along_？10. The notice hanging on the front wall is meant to_the unwanted visitors, especially at working hours.答案：1. in spite of 2. Looking ahead 3. show you around 4. thinks of 5. pull out 6. regardless of 7. cut up 8. lying in waiting for 9. as well 10. keep out.单句语法填空1. If you dont like the
4、 school lunch, you have _alternative of bringing your own.答案：the解析：句意：如果你不喜欢学校的午饭，你可以带你自己的。alternative 常指在两者之间做出选择，此处表示特指。2. _(assume) that we cant get the necessary equipment, we will have to give up the experiment.答案：Assuming解析：句意：假如我们得不到必要的设备，我们将不得不放弃这个实验。assuming 表示“假定；设想” ，引导条件状语从句，相当于 if。3. It
5、 was reported that his speech was repeatedly _(interrupt) by thunderous applauses.答案：interrupted解析：句意：据报道，他的演讲多次被雷鸣般的掌声中断。此处强调被打断。4. You can make progress _ _(只有)if you are modest.答案：only if解析：句意：惟虚心乃能进步。only if 只要就；只有，只有当； 除非。5. Regardless_whether weight loss is your goal, it makes sense to include
6、 lowfat food in your diet.答案：of解析：句意：无论减肥是不是你的目标，你的饮食中含有低脂肪的食物是明智的。regardless of“不管，不顾” 。6This is of no practical_(significant) at present, but such a prospect is not impossible.答案：significance解析：be of no significance“无关紧要的，没有意义的” 。句意：目前这没有什么实际意义，但这种希望也不是不可能。7Im really _(feed)up with this weatherwhy
7、 cant it be sunny for a change?答案：fed解析：句意：我厌烦了这种天气为什么不换一种晴朗的天气呢？be fed up with 受够了；饱受；厌烦，符合句意。8He didnt appear to attach any significance _ our suggestion.答案：to解析：句意：他似乎对我们的建议不重视。attach significance to sth.“认为很重要；重视” ，属固定搭配。9. Whats your feeling now?I am terribly sorry. If only I_ _(come) here yest
8、erday!答案：had come解析：考查 if only 的用法。if only“要是就好了” ；由时间状语 yesterday 来看，这是对过去所发生事情的虚拟，所以用过去完成时。10. I cant find anything on this _(mess) desk.答案：messy解析：句意：在这张堆放得乱七八糟的桌子上我什么也找不到。messy 凌乱的，散乱的。实战能力提升.阅读理解A2014石家庄市高三模拟Probably no other musical instrument is as popular around the world as the guitar. Musi
9、cians use the guitar for almost every kind of music. Country and western music would not be the same without a guitar. The traditional Spanish folk music called Flamenco could not exist without a guitar. The sound of American blues music would not be the same without the sad cry of the guitar. And r
10、ock and roll music would almost be impossible without this instrument.Music experts do not agree about where the guitar first was played. Most agree it is ancient. Some experts say an instrument very much like a guitar was played in Egypt more than 1,000 years ago. Some other experts say that the an
11、cestor of the modern guitar was brought to Spain from Persia sometime in the twelfth century. The guitar continued to develop in Spain. In the 1700s it became similar to the instrument we know today.Many famous musicians played the instrument. The famous Italian violinist Niccolo Paganinni played an
12、d wrote music for the guitar in the early 1800s. Franz Schubert used the guitar to write some of his famous works. In modern times Spanish guitarist Andres Segovia helped make the instrument extremely popular.In the 1930s, Les Paul began experimenting with ways to make an electric guitar. He invente
13、d the solid body electric guitar in 1946. The Gibson Guitar Company began producing its famous Les Paul Guitar in 1952. It became a powerful influence in popular music. The instrument has the same shape and the same six strings as the traditional guitar, but it sounds very different. Les Paul produc
14、ed a series of extremely popular recordings that introduced the public to his music. They included Paul playing as many as six musical parts at the same time. Listen to this Les Paul recording. It was the fifth most popular song in the United States in 1952. It is called “Meet Mister Callaghan”1. Th
15、e passage is organized in the pattern of_.A. time and events B. comparison and contrastC. cause and effect D. definition and classification2. What can we infer from the first paragraph?A. Music would not be the same without the guitar.B. The choice of musical instrument is important for a band.C. Guitar was the most popular musical instrument in the past.D. Every musician likes playing music with the guitar.3. The passage introduces _.A. the method of playing the guitar
