2024届江苏省高考英语单项选择训练（6）
江苏省溧阳市2024高考英语单项选择训练（6）及答案
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．I know that when he looks at his watch，it's a ________for us to start the attack.
A．sign
B．expression
C．meaning
D．signal
答案 D [句意：我知道当他看手表的时候就是要我们开始进攻的信号。signal信号，符合题意。]
2．Now a lot of new technologies can ________problems in industry.
A．be applied to solve
B．be applied to solving
C．apply to solve
D．apply to solving
答案 B [考查动词搭配。apply...to...表示“把……应用到……”，其中to为
介词。]
3．The________bodies ________ the
world________mummies.
A．preserving, are known to, as
B．preserved, are known as, to
C．preserving, are known as, to
D．preserved, are known to, as
答案 D
[本题考查过去分词作定语。the preserved bodies意为“被保存的尸体”。be known to...为……所知；be known as以……著称。句意为“这些被保存下来的尸体就是世人所知道的木乃伊”。]
4．Many of them will try their best to finish the project as soon as possible，________they
know it to be difficult.
A．as though
B．now that
C．even though
D．so that
答案 C
[as though好像；now that既然；even though即使，虽然，尽管；so that以便，以至于。句意为“他们中许多人都将努力尽可能地完成这项工程，尽管他们知道很困难”，故选C。]
5．He was robbed last night，but ________he didn't have much money on him then.
A．fortunately
B．eventually
C．certainly
D．surprisingly
答案 A [句意：昨天晚上他被抢了，但幸运的是那时他身上没带多少钱。fortunately幸运地，符合题意。]
6．Don't always think you yourself are ________ to the others；in fact，you are just an
ordinary person.
A．inferior
B．superior
C．sensitive
D．sensible
答案 B [句意：不要总是认为你自己比别人优秀，事实上，你只是个普通人。be superior to“比……优秀”。]
7．He is a great teacher.All the students________him.
A．look up to
B．look out
C．look down on
D．look on
答案 A
[本题考查短语辨析。句意为“他是一位好教师。所有的学生都尊敬他”。look up to尊敬，钦佩；look out当心；look down on轻视，瞧不起；look on旁观。]
8．Our efforts resulted ________a failure.I think I'm also responsible ________it.
A．in；to
B．from；to
C．in；for
D．from；for
答案 C [result in导致，以……为结局；be responsible for为……负责。]
9．It is ________that interest rates should be reduced.
A．desiring
B．desire
C．desirable
D．to desire
答案 C [句意：利率下调是可取的。desirable为形容词，意为“可取的”，符合句意。]
10．—Have you been teaching here since graduation?
—No，I ________on a farm for 5 years.
A．had worked
B．have worked
C．was working
D．worked
答案 D [考查时态。因为在农场工作五年没有明显的截止时间界限，所以属于持续了一段时间的过去存在的状态，要用一般过去时。]
11．All the injured in the disaster are believed ________in time.
A．treating
B．to treat
C．to be treated
D．to be treating
答案 C [此处考查的是be believed to do sth结构，the injured与treat之间是动宾关系，故用动词不定式的被动结构。语意：人们相信灾难中的所有伤员都得到了及时治疗。]
12．When________for his views about his teaching job，Philip said he found it very interesting and rewarding.
A．asking
B．asked
C．having asked
D．to be asked
答案 B
[考查非谓语动词。句意：当被问及对教师这一职业有什么看法时，Philip说他觉得(这一职业)非常有意义，非常有价值。句子主语Philip与动词ask之间为被动关系，故用asked，D项表“将来”。]
13．—Are you happy with this laboratory?
—Not a little.We can't have ________.
A．a worse one
B．a nicer one
C．so bad one
D．so nice one
答案 B [考查形容词比较级表示最高级的用法。答语中的Not a little＝Very，即对这个实验室十分满意，因此B项正确——形容词比较级用在否定句中表示最高级含义。我们还没有见过比这更好的实验室(即这是我们见过的最好的实验室)。]
14．The police were seeking more information to find out ________the rich merchant.
A．who was it that killed
B．who it was that killed
C．it was who killed
D．who was it killed
答案 B [强调句型用于宾语从句。宾语从句中用陈述语序，排除A和D。连词要置于谓语动词(词组)之后，所以选B。]
15．—Do you mind if I smoke?
—________.
A．Why not?
B．Yes，help yourself
C．Go ahead
D．Yes，but you'd better not
答案 C [本题考查交际用语，表示许可时，肯定回答常用“Yes，please./Of course，you may./Go ahead，please./Not at all./Just help yourself.”等表示。B和D选项前后矛盾。]
1．(201年济南一中阶段测试)The teacher told us that light ________faster than sound.
A．traveled
B．had traveled
C．is traveling
D．travels
解析：句意：老师告诉我们：光比声音速度快。从句中陈述的是客观真理，所以用一般现在时。
答案：D
2．(2011年山东东营胜利一中模拟)—What were you doing when Lucy ________in yesterday?
—I had just finished my homework and ________to take a shower.
A．dropping；start
B．had dropped；started
C．dropped；have started
D．dropped；was starting
解析：句意：—昨天Lucy来访的时候你在干什么？—我(那时)刚写完作业正要开始洗澡。第一空后面有yesterday所以用一般过去时；第二空强调那时正要做某事。
答案：D
3．(2011年高考预测卷)I ________to go for a walk，but someone called and I couldn't get away.
A．was planning
B．planned
C．had planned
D．would plan
解析：句意：我本打算去散步，但是有人打电话，所以我没能去。plan是在called和couldn't之前发生的动作，所以用过去完成时。
答案：C
4．(2011年高考预测卷)—Thank God！It's a fine day.The rain ________！
—But I don't know how long it will stay fine.
A．is stopping
B．has stopped
C．stopped
D．will stop
解析：句意：—感谢上帝！天气很好，雨停了！—但我不知道好天气能持续多久。从It's a fine day.可知，现在天气很好，因此用现在完成时，表示对现在的影响。
答案：B
5．(2011年东北四市联考)—Mom，where is my lunch pack?
—Just where it ________.
A．has been
B．had been
C．was
D．be
解析：句意：——妈妈，我的午饭盒在哪里？——在老地方。A项的现在完成时表述的是现在的情况，而B项表述的是“过去的过去”，这两项都与题意不符；用一般过去时表述：原来的地方。
答案：C
6．(2011年江苏南通二次调研)—Will you be able to see Jennifer's parents when the first class is over?
—I'm afraid not.I ________a lecture on British literature in the hall.
A．will attend
B．am attending
C．will be attending
D．am going to attend
解析：句意：——第一节课后你能去见Jennifer的父母吗？——恐怕不行。我那时将正在大厅听一场英国文学的讲座。will be doing是将来进行时，表示将来某一时刻或某段时间内正在进行的动作或所处的状态。
答案：C
7．(2011年江西九江六校二次联考)We ________for cheap houses but haven't found ________we like yet.
A．are looking；one
B．have looked；it
C．have been looking；one
D．looked；them
解析：句意：我们一直在找便宜房子但是(到现在)仍未找到我们喜欢的(一所房子)。根据语境可知，找房子这一动作一直在进行，所以用现在完成进行时指过去开始的动作一直持续到现在；第二空：one指代a＋前面提到的名词，即：a house。
答案：C
8．(2011年海南琼海一模)—When did you move to Qionghai?
—In 2009.But I ________in Haikou for many years.
A．have worked
B．would work
C．have been working
D．worked
解析：句意：—你什么时候搬到琼海的？—在2009年。但是我在海口工作了很多年。根据句意可知说话者说的是过去的事情，故用过去时，排除A、C两项；B项表示过去将来，也被排除。D项表示过去的动作，符合句意。
答案：D
9．(2011年西安五大名校模拟)The places of interest in Xi'an attract my family all the time，and I hope we ________ourselves this time next year.
A．are enjoying
B．are to enjoy
C．will enjoy
D．will be enjoying
解析：句意：西安的名胜古迹一直吸引着我们一家人，我希望明年的这个时候我们正在游玩。时间状语this time next year提示该句为将来某一时间正在进行的动作，故使用将来进行时。
答案：D
10．(2011年河北唐山二模)—Better not throw waste paper here and there.
—I'm so sorry，but I ________the waste paper basket.
A．won't see
B．wasn't seeing
C．didn't see
D．don't see
解析：句意：——最好不要乱扔废纸。——对不起，我刚才没看见废纸篓。本题考查时态。根据句意可知，说话者说的是过去，故排除A、D两项；see(看见)强调结果，一般不用进行时。
答案：C
11．(2011年全国大联考)I have called the station and they told me the next train for Dalian ________at 3∶10.
A．will leave
B．left
C．has left
D．leaves
解析：句意：我给车站打了电话，他们告诉我下一班去大连的火车3∶10发车。英语中表示轮船、飞机、火车的出发或到达时间时常用一般现在时。
答案：D
12．(2011年长沙模拟)A killer whale at Sea World Orlando jumped out of its tank on Wednesday and fatally attacked a worker as horrified visitors________.
A．has been looking up
B．looked on
C．had looked off
D．was looking in
解析：句意：本周三，奥兰多海洋世界的一头虎鲸从水池中跳出，将一名工作人员咬伤致死，旁观的游客惊恐不已。首先，根据句意可知叙述的是过去的一件事，所以排除A项。其次，look on观看；look up查找，抬头看，景仰；look off把眼睛转移开；look in顺便访问，顺便看望。根据句意选B。
答案：B
13．(2011年全国大联考)Mum，you really need to have a rest！You ________in the kitchen ever since you came back home three hours ago.
A．had worked
B．were working
C．have been working
D．worked
解析：句意：妈妈你真的需要休息了！从你三小时之前回到家里，你就一直在厨房干活。强调从过去开始的某一动作一直延续至今并仍在进行时，用现在完成进行时。
答案：C
14．(2011年湖南师中附中)—Who do you think ________the book here?
—It may be John.He was sitting here all the morning.
A．was leaving
B．leaves
C．had left
D．has left
解析：句意：——你认为是谁把书落在这里了？——可能是约翰。他一上午都坐在这里。强调过去发生的动作对现在造成的影响或结果，应该用现在完成时。
答案：D
15．(2011年石家庄质检)—Tom is so joyful that he smiles at everyone.
—So________you if you get the first in the exam.
A．do
B．are
C．would
D．will
解析：句意：——汤姆如此高兴以至于见人就笑。——如果你考试得了第一，你也会这样。条件状语从句(if...)若用一般现在时，则主句要用一般将来时；此句相当于：You will also be so joyful if you get the first in the exam.
答案：D
They produced two reports, ______ of which contained any useful suggestions.
A. either B. all C. none D. neither
17. Some young people these days just ______ go out of their homes to contact the real world.
A. mustn’t B. won’t C. mightn’t D. shouldn’t
18. You’d be exposed to a lot ______ pollution if you moved to a town with pure water and air.
A. more B. most C. less D. least
19. I’m sure you will do better in the test because you ______ so hard this year.
A. studied B. had studied
C. will study D. have been studying
20. The banker was found in a remote village after ______ his office last Thursday.
A. leave
B. being left C. leaving D. having been left
21. I have no idea ______ the journalist could have got his information from.
A. that B. why C. why D. where
22. A lot of people often forget that oral exams ______ to test our communicative ability.
A. design B. are designed
C. are designing D. are being designed
23. Viewers continue to watch TV ______ they complain about the quality of the programming.
A. even though
B. as if C. as long as D. unless
24. Mike found his missing car in the street outside his house, ______ newly cleaned and polished.
