高考英语总复习闯关密训卷 Unit05 Meeting your ancestors 必修8.docx

1、高考英语总复习闯关密训卷 Unit05 Meeting your ancestors 必修8总复习闯关密训英语卷 Unit05 Meeting your ancestors 必修8第一节 单项填空从、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。1. All through history, big changes have taken place in _ English language, especially when Henry IV became _ King of England.A. the; the B. 不填; the C. the; 不填 D. an;

2、不填 2. _ I cant understand is _ he wants to change his mind.A. that; that B. what; why C. which; what D. what; 不填3.Why are you staring at me? You look stupid! The way you wear is _ annoys me most. A. what B. where C. how D. which 4.It is always those _ forgive first _ achieve more happiness.A. 不填; th

3、at B. who; and C. who; that D. that; but5.Eating too much fat can _ heart trouble and cause high blood pressure.A. result from B. attend to C. contribute to D. devote to6. All day long， by the side of the road _， looking at the passing cars and people. A.was he sitting B.sat he C.did he sit D.he sat

4、7.The chairman thought _ necessary to invite Professor Smith to speak at the meeting. A. that B. this C. it D. him8.These teams, which _twenty experienced workers, are working hard here to _the time they have lost before. A. are made up of; make up of B. are made up of; make up for C. make up; make

5、up for D. make up for; make up9.When I called at his home the other day, I found him sitting on an armchair,_ in his hands. A. his head bury B. burying his head C. his head burying D. his head to be buried 10._ late, he also forgot his books.A. Not only he turned up B. Not only he turned out C. Not

6、only did he turn out D. Not only did he turn up11.The discovery of new evidence led to _. A. the thief having caught B. catch the thief C. the thief being caught D. the thief to be caught 12.Many of them turned a deaf ear to his advice _ they knew it to be valuable. A. as if B. now that C. even if D

7、. so that13.The boy likes to play tricks _ girls, and his parents should cure him _ that bad habit.A. at; of B. on; for C. on; of D. with; for14.The country life we _. The differences between rural and urban areas are disappearing.A. were used to have changed B. used to changeC. used to changing D.

8、were used to has changed15.George, the poor guy, has just bought a big house! Are you joking?No. _.A. Behind bad luck comes good luck B. Riches do not always bring happiness C. He knows most who speaks least D. Never judge a book by its cover第二节 完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题

9、卡上将该项涂黑。In 1982, I was a young marketing person in a company in Mumbai. I had a very senior colleague named Paul, who taught me how to 16 marketing effectively and how to deal with life 17 .It was one of those 18 daysmanagement, sales calls, planning my travel schedule, booking hotels, arranging app

10、ointments and the 19 was endless. By the end of the day, I was not only exhausted but was getting 20 . It was at this time that Paul invited me to his house to have a rest.We made our way to Pauls house. Although 21 after a days hard work, I was excited to chat with Paul and 22 his rich experience i

11、n marketing. As we entered his house 23 the main door, Paul started singing his favourite song, I have a dream. I was in no 24 to listen to his song. I only wanted to hear about how he handled 25 sales calls.As I leaned over Pauls shoulder to tell him that, two young girls walked up to Paul and hugg

12、ed him. They couldnt walk steadily, and neither could they talk 26 , but their faces were full of 27 and they also sang a song: No mummys kisses only daddys smiles; nobody wants us, and daddy hugs us tonight.I was watching what was going on, totally 28 in the beautiful singing, when Paul tapped me o

13、n the shoulder and asked me to sit down. 29 to know, I asked Paul who these girls were. To my 30 , Paul told me they were his daughters and they were born as “ 31 children” (mentally disabled). His wife died and he was both Mother and Father to them.I was moved to tears. In the office, no one knew w

14、hat Paul was 32 in his personal life. He never looked for 33 from his friends and colleagues. On the contrary, he always helped us at the office. And being head of the Department, he always 34 us to move forward in life.Pauls life has been a great 35 to me. If a man can smile through these troubles,

15、 nothing can prevent him from achieving success in work or life.16. A. do B. reduce C. learn D. handle17. A. calmly B. cheerfully C. hurriedly D. quickly18. A. busy B. happy C. pleasant D. worrying19. A. call B. event C. list D. order20. A. disappointed B. excited C. refreshed D. annoyed21. A. worri

16、ed B. tired C. discouraged D. ashamed22. A. share B. celebrate C. collect D. improve23. A. for B. into C. through D. with24. A. condition B. mood C. patience D. situation25. A. grateful B. expensive C. unlucky D. troublesome26. A. properly B. freely C. actively D. slowly27. A. fear B. scars C. smile

17、s D. tears28. A. caught B. lost C. stuck D. trapped29. A. Curious B. Keen C. Strange D. Stubborn30. A. disappointed B. joy C. relief D. surprise31. A. talented B. naughty C. special D. homeless32. A. coming across B. going through C. dealing with D. putting on33. A. sympathy B. opinions C. requireme

18、nt D. friendship34. A. allowed B. trained C. forced D. encouraged35. A. confusion B. challenge C. inspiration D. impression第三节：阅读理解认真阅读下列短文， A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（A）If you feel at present that you dont have enough friends in your life, one reason may be that you have let yourself become t

19、oo busy to make time for the relationships you already have. Starting and keeping friendship require effort and commitment(责任，义务，承诺). Many of us let our lives become so busy with work and other commitments that we dont get around to scheduling time for pleasure and renewal (叙旧) with the friends, rel

20、atives and acquaintances we already have. Making the effort to call your friends more regularly and to accept more of the invitations you receive from others can improve your social life in a hurry! Are there any people you could call right now and be assured of a pleasant welcome? Are there people

21、that you could depend on to help you in time of difficulty? Can you have close talks with them? Do you have fun when you are together? Are you happy to have them in your life? If you havent seen much of them lately, is it because you have become too busy? Have you grown apart? Was there an argument?

22、 If the main reason you havent been getting together with the people you already know is that you have gotten too busy, take a good look at how you spend your time. Compare it with your real values and priorities(优先考虑的事) in life. Is your busy lifestyle really bringing you the quality of life that yo

23、u want? If you have become too busy for friends, why has this happened? Are you seeking material joys in your life at the expense of relationships with other human beings? Have you allowed your time to be over-committed because you never say No” to anyone? Do you insist on doing things yourself that

24、 could be delegated to others? If so, why? Do you believe that everything depends on you? Examine whether the way you are now spending your time exactly reflects your deepest values and priorities. Make sure that you schedule enough time for the things that are truly most important to you. If you re

25、ally want to keep friends in your life, make a space in your schedule, and a space in your heart for them.36. In this passage the author mainly discusses _.A. how to balance friendship and work B. how to spend our spare timeC. whether we should keep friendship D. whether we should invite friends to

26、dinner37. What does the underlined word “delegated” probably mean?A. appointed (分派) B. replaced C. reduced D. handled38. The reason why you have become too busy for friends may be the following except that _.A. you spend too much time seeking material joys in your lifeB. you feel it difficult to kee

27、p friendshipC. you stick to doing everything all by yourselfD. you never refuse whatever other people ask you to do39. Which would be the best title for the text?A. Too busy for Friendship? B. Too busy with work?C. How to Spend Your Time D. How to Make New Friends（B） Throughout history, people have

28、been interested in knowing how language first began, but no one knows exactly where or how this happened. However, we do know a lot about languages, the languages of today and also the languages of earlier times. There are probably about three thousand languages in the world today. Chinese is the la

29、nguage with the most speakers. English, Russian and Spanish are also spoken by many millions of people. On the other hand, some languages in the world have less than one hundred speakers.There are several important families of languages in the world. For example, most of the languages of Europe are

30、in one large family called Indo-European. The original (最初的) language of this family was spoken about 4,500 years ago. Many of the present day languages of Europe and India are modern forms of the language of 4,500 years ago.Languages are always changing. The English of today is very different from

31、the English of 500 years ago. In time some even die out completely. About 1,000 years ago English was a little -known relative of German spoken on one of the borders（边界）of Europe.If a language has a lot of speakers or if it is very old, there may be differences in the way it is spoken in different areas. That is, the language may have several dialects. Chinese is a good example of dialect differences. Chinese has been spoken for thousands of years by many millions of speakers. The differences between the di