高中英语选修8 Unit1 A land of diversity (A卷)
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高中英语选修8 Unit1 A land of diversity (A卷) 试卷
一、选择题
（共20题；共81分）
1.________ a large collection of scientific works in Chinese, our library contains many scientific books in foreign
languages.
A.According to
B.Regardless of
C.In addition to
D.In terms of
【答案】C
【考点】介词和介词短语
【解析】本题题意：我们图书馆除了藏有大批中文科技书籍之外，还有许多外文科技书籍。in addition(to
sb/sth) 表示“除……以外(还)”。
2.Hardly had Sabrina finished her words when Albert said ________, "Don't be so mean," pointing a finger of
warning at her.
A.dreadfully
B.guiltily
C.indirectly
D.sharply
【答案】D
【考点】副词（包括比较级和最高级）
【解析】sharply 机敏地，尖刻地。考查副词。译文：Sabrina刚一说完，Albert就反唇相讥：“别那么小气。”同时用威胁的手势指着她。dreadfully,“可怕地，糟透的”。
3. Let's hope the sunny weather ________ for Saturday's tennis match.
A.keeps up
B.keeps off
C.keeps out
D.keeps back
【答案】A
【考点】动词短语
【解析】句意：希望晴朗的天气持续到星期六的网球比赛。keep up意为“持续；保持”。
4.It is none of your business ________ other people think about you. Believe yourself.
A.how
B.what
C.which
D.when
第 2 页 共 7 页 【答案】B
【考点】主从复合句
【解析】考查主语从句，it为形式主语，what引导主语从句并在从句中作think的宾语。句意为：别人如何看待你与你无关，要相信自己。
5.Most people on this island are recreational fishers, and ________, fishing forms an actual part of their leisure
time.
A.accidentally
B.purposefully
C.obviously
D.formally
【答案】C
【考点】副词（包括比较级和最高级）
【解析】这个岛上的大部分人是休闲渔民，很显然，捕鱼是他们业余生活的真实部分。accidentally“偶然地”；purposefully“有目的地”；formally“正式地”。
6.They _______ the scientists from the UN to fight against the deadly disease.
A.teamed up with
B.put up with
C.caught up with
D.came up with
【答案】A
【考点】动词短语
【解析】句意：他们与联合国来的科学家携手同那种致命的疾病。team up with“ 协作，共事，作斗争”。
7.The girl used to be shy, but is ________ getting active in group work and is more willing to express herself.
A.gradually
ually
C.previously
D.merely
【答案】A
【考点】副词（包括比较级和最高级）
【解析】句意为：这个女孩以前很害羞，但是正逐渐地在小组活动中变得积极起来，而且更愿意表达自己了。根据题干中的is和getting可知，这里表示循序渐进的过程，故选gradually“逐渐地”。usually“通常”；previously“先前地”；merely“仅仅”。
8.He always thinks of ________ he can do more for the people.
A.what
B.how
C.if
D.whatever
【答案】B
【考点】主从复合句
第 3 页 共 7 页 【解析】从句中谓语动词已有宾语more，可排除A、D两项；在介词之后要用whether而不用if来引导宾语从句，可排除C项。句意为：他总是想怎样为人们做更多的事情。
9.It's our hope that we will play a greater role in the marketplace and, ________, supply more jobs.
A.however
B.anywhere
C.therefore
D.otherwise
【答案】C
【考点】副词（包括比较级和最高级）
【解析】四个选项的含义分别是：A“然而”；B“任何地方”；C“因此”；D“否则”。根据句意选C。
10.It is _________ that smoking is harmful to our health.
A.different
B.diligent
C.distinct
D.difficult
【答案】C
【考点】形容词（包括比较级和最高级）
【解析】句意：显然，吸烟有害我们的健康。distinct 意为“明显的”；diligent 意为 “勤奋的，用功的”。
11.________ spiritual dialogue, the I-It relationship becomes I-You relationship.
A.By means of
B.In spite of
C.In face of
D.Apart from
【答案】A
【考点】介词和介词短语
【解析】本题题意：通过心灵的对话，“我—它”的关系就会变成“我—你”的关系。by means of 表示“借助……手段；依靠……方法”。
12.The aim of education is to teach young people to think for themselves and not follow others ________.
A.blindly
B.unwillingly
C.closely
D.carefully
【答案】A
【考点】副词（包括比较级和最高级）
【解析】句意：教育的宗旨是教会年轻人自己思考，而不是盲从别人。blindly“盲目地”，符合句意。
13.He succeeded ________ perseverance.
A.by means of
B.by no means
C.by all means
第 4 页 共 7 页 D.by any means
【答案】A
【考点】介词和介词短语
【解析】通过坚持不懈，他成功了。by means of “通过，凭借”。
14.I didn't mean to tell you his name; it was a ________ of my tongue at that time.
A.fault
B.coincidence
C.dilemma
D.slip
【答案】D
【考点】形容词（包括比较级和最高级）
【解析】句意：我没打算告诉你他的名字；我当时是口误。a slip of my tongue“口误”，符合句意。fault“过失；过错”；coincidence“巧合”；dilemma“(进退两难的)困境；窘境”。
15.Jane was so ________ for the news of her lost child that she was almost driven ________.
A.proper; madly
B.thirsty; mad
C.sad; madly
D.curious; mad
【答案】B
【考点】动词短语
【解析】 be thirsty for “渴望”。drive sb mad “使某人发疯”。
16.We don't doubt, in any case, ________ he can do a good job of it.
A.how
B.whether
C.that
D./
【答案】C
【考点】主从复合句
【解析】本题题意：在任何情况下，我们相信他能把事情做好。当doubt采用否定结构时，其后的宾语从句通常采用that引导，当采用肯定句式时，则采用whether/if引导。例如：I doubt whether he'll come. 我不敢肯定他来不来。
17. ________, Father, it is dangerous to step that way.
A.Look after
B.Look around
C.Look up
D.Look out
【答案】D
【考点】动词短语
【解析】look out“当心”。 小心一点，爸爸，走那条路很危险。
