2016年普通高等学校全国统一考试（北京卷）英语第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45 分）第一节单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，共 15 分）从每题所给的 ABCD 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
例：It’s so nice to hear from her again ________,we last met more than thirty years ago.A.What’s moreB.That’s to sayC.In other wordsD.Believe it or not答案是D。
21.Jackin the lab when the power cut occurred.A.worksB.has workedC.was workingD.would work【答案】C【解析】试题分析：题目考查时态。
句意：突然断电时，杰克正在实验室里工作。
根据occurred可知，这里指过去发生的事情，断电时，杰克正在工作，综合用过去进行时，故选C。
考点：考查时态22.I live next door to a couple children often make a lot of noise.A.whoseB.whyC.whereD.which【答案】A【解析】试题分析：题目考查定语从句的关系词。
a couple是先行词，这对夫妻的孩子很吵，children和couple是所属关系，故用whose作定语，相当于the children of whom，故选A。
考点：考查定语从句23.—Excuse me,which movie are you waiting for?—The new Star Wars.Wehere for more than two hours.A.waitedB.waitC.would be waitingD.have been waiting【答案】D考点：考查时态24.Your support is important to our work.you can do helps.A.HoweverB.WhoeverC.WhateverD.Wherever【答案】C【解析】试题分析：题目考查主语从句。
Helps是谓语，“you can do”是主语部分，即主语从句，在主语从句中，do后缺少宾语，因此用whatever引导，故选C。
考点：考查主语从句25.Ihalf of the English novel,and I’ll try to finish it at the weekend.A.readB.have readC.am readingD.will read【答案】B【解析】试题分析：题目考查时态。
句意：我已经看完了这本英文小说的一半，周末把另一半看完。
发生在过去的动作，对现在产生影响，用现在完成时。
“看小说”这一动作发生在过去，到目前为止看了一半，故用完成时，故选B。
考点：考查时态26.it easier to get in touch with us, you’d better keep this card at hand.A. MadeB. MakeC. MakingD. To make【答案】D【解析】试题分析：题目考查不定式作目的状语。
句意：为了更方便地联系到我们，你最好随身带着这张卡片。
根据句意可知，这里是目的状语，表目的用动词不定式，故选D。
考点：考查不定式作目的状语27.My grandfather still plays tennis now and then,he’s in his nineties.A.as long asB.as ifC. even thoughD.in case【答案】C考点：考查状语从句28.______ over a week ago, the books are expected to arrive any time now.A. OrderingB. To orderC. Having orderedD. Ordered【答案】D【解析】试题分析：题目考查过去分词作状语。
句意：(因为)那些书是一周多之前订的，现在随时有可能送到。
Books和order是动宾关系，即order books/books are ordered，故用过去分词表示被动和完成，在此相当于原因状语从句because they were ordered...，故选D。
考点：考查过去分词作状语29.The most pleasant thing of the rainy season is _____ one can be entirely free from dust.A. whatB. thatC. whetherD. why【答案】B【解析】试题分析：题目考查表语从句。
句意：雨季最令人愉悦的就是人们可以完全不再受到沙尘的困扰。
Is后跟从句作表语，即表语从句，表语从句不缺少主语、谓语和宾语，因此用that，只起引导作用，故选B。
考点：考查表语从句30.The students have been working hard on their lessons and their efforts______ success in the end.A. rewardedB. were rewardedC. will rewardD. will be rewarded【答案】D考点：考查时态和语态31.I love the weekend,because I_____ get up early on Saturdays and Sundays.A. needn’tB. mustn’tC. wouldn’tD. shouldn’t【答案】A【解析】试题分析：题目考查情态动词。
句意：我喜欢周末，因为周六和周日我不需要早起。
A. needn’t不需要；B. mustn’t禁止；C. wouldn’t不愿；D. shouldn’t不应该。
根据句意可知，周六、周日不用早起，故选A。
考点：考查情态动词32.Newly-built wooden cottages line the street, _______ the old town into a dreamland.A. turnB. turningC. to turnD. turned【答案】B【解析】试题分析：题目考查现在分词表伴随状况。
句意：新建的木屋林立在街道的两旁，使古镇变成了一个梦幻之地。
turn的逻辑主语是cottages，两者是主动关系，故用现在分词，表示主动和伴随，故选B。
考点：考查现在分词33.I really enjoy listening to music ___ it helps me relax and takes my mind away from other cares of the day.A. becauseB.beforeC. unlessD. until【答案】A【解析】试题分析：题目考查原因状语从句。
句意：我非常喜欢听音乐，因为它能让我放松，使我不去想其它的事情。
前后是因果关系，故选A。
考点：考查34.Why didn’t you tell me about your trouble last week? If you ___ me, I could have helped.A. toldB. had toldC. were to tellD. would tell【答案】B考点：考查虚拟语气35.I am not afraid of tomorrow, ______ I have seen yesterday and I love today.A. soB. andC. forD. but【答案】C考点：考查并列连词第二节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 30 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上讲该项涂黑。
A Race Against DeathIt was a cold January in 1925 in North Alaska. The town was cut off from the rest of the world due to heavy snow. On the 20th of that month, Dr.Welch 36 a Sick boy, Billy, and knew he had diphtheria, a deadly infectious(传染的)disease mainly affecting children. The children of Nome would be 37 if it struck the town. Dr.Welch needed medicine as soon as possible to stop other kids from getting sick. 38 , the closest supply was over 1,000 miles away, in Anchorage.How could the medicine get to Nome? The town`s 39 was already full of ice, so it couldn`t come by ship. Carsand horses couldn’t travel on the 40 roads. Jet airplanes and big trucks didn’t exist yet.41 January 26, Billy and three other children had died. Twemty more were 42 . Nome`s town officials came up with a(n) 43 . They would have the medicine sent by 44 from Anchorage to Nenana. From there, dogeled(狗拉雪橇)drivers—known as “mushers”—would 45 it to Nome in a relay(接力).The race began on January 27. The first musher, Shannon, picked up the medicine from the train at Nenana and rode all night. 46 he handed the medicine to the next musher, Shannon`s face was black from the extreme cold.On January 31,a musher named Seppala had to 47 a frozen body of water called Norton Sound .It was the most 48 part of the journey. Norton Sound was covered with ice,which could sometimes break up without warning.If that happened,Seppala might fall into the icy water below.He would 49 ,and so would the sick children of Nome.But Seppala made it across.A huge snowstorm hit on February 1.Amusher named Kaasen had to brave this storm.At one point,huge piles of sonw blocked his 50 .He had to leave the trail (雪橇痕迹)to get around them.Conditions were so bad that it was impossible for him to 51 the trail again. The only hope was Balto,Kaasen’s lead dog, Balto put his nose to the ground, 52 to find the smell of other dogs that had traveled on the trail.If Balto failed,it would mean disaster for Nome.The minutes passed by.Suddenly, Balto began to 53 .He had foung the trail.At 5:30 am on February 2, Kaasen and his dog 54 in Nome. Within minutes,Dr.Welch had the medicine.He quickly gave it to the sick children.All of them recoverd.Nome had been 55 .36.A.examined B.warned C.interviewed D.cured37.A.harmless B.helpless C. fearless D.careless38.A.Moreover B.Therefore C.Otherwise D.However39.A.airport B.station C. harbor D.border40.A.narrow B. snowy C.busy D.dirty41.A.From B.On C.By D.After42.A.tired B.upset C. pale D.sick43.A.plan B.excuse C.message D.topic44.A.air B.rail C. sea D.road45.A.carry B.return C. mail D.give46.A.Though B.Since C. When D.If47.A.enter B.move C. visit D.cross48.A.shameful B.boring C.dangerous D.foolish49.A.escape B.bleed C. swim D.die50.A.memory B.exit C.way D.destination51.A.find B.fix C. pass D.change52.A.pretending B.trying C. asking D.learning53.A.run B.leave C. bite D.play54.A.gathered B.stayed C. camped D.arrived55.A.controlled B.saved C.founded D.developed【答案】36.A37.B38.D39.C40.B41.C42.D43.A44.B45.A46.C47.D48.C49.D50.C51.A52.B53.A54.D55.B【解析】试题分析：文章讲述了一个人们接力运送药物来救患病儿童的感人故事。
