高三英语第一轮单元精练复习

Ⅰ.完形填空(2010江西省九江市六校联考)

“If you live each day as if it were your last, someday you'll most certainly be right.” It was the quote that __1__  me deeply when I was 17, and since then, for the past 34 years, I have looked __2__ the mirror every morning and asked myself: “ If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?” And whenever the answer has been “ __3__ ” for too many days in a __4__， I  know I need to change something.

Remembering that I'll be __5__ soon is the most important thing I've ever known to help me to make a __6__ in life because almost everything falls off in the face of death, __7__ only what is truly important.

About a year ago the doctor __8__ my illness as cancer, he even advised me to go home and get my affairs in __9__. I lived with that diagnosis all day.__10__， at last an __11__ test showed that it was a very rare cancer which was  __12__ with surgery. After the surgery I feel and look fine now.

Death is the destination we all __13__， no one has ever escaped it，though. And that is __14__ it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It clears out the old to make way for the new. Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will __15__ become the old and be __16__ away.

Your time is __17__，so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be __18__ by dogma(教条), otherwise that means __19__ with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner __20__. And most importantly, have the courage to follow your heart.

1.A.impressed　　　　　　　B.worried

C.discouraged                        D.disappointed

【答案与解析】　A　题意：就是这句话给我留下了深刻的印象.

2.A.at　　　B.into　　　C.after　 　D.over

【答案与解析】　B　looked into the mirror“照镜子”。

3.A.Yes   B.No      C.Right  D.Wrong

【答案与解析】　B　根据下文的“need to change something”可以推理出，此处应是否定回答。前面问句为一般疑问句，所以回答一般用yes或者no。

4.A.hurry   B.moment   C.line   D.row

【答案与解析】　D　in a row“连续不断地”。这里表示连续多日对上文中的自问问题给以否定回答。

5.A.successful     B.right    C.missing    D.dead

【答案与解析】　D　根据上文“If today were the last day of my life”提醒自己时日不长“be dead soon”。

6.A.will   B.fortune  C.promise  D.choice

【答案与解析】　D　make a choice“作出选择”。

7.A.proving     B.leaving  C.gaining  D.abandoning

【答案与解析】　B　部分题意：因为几乎所有的一切在死亡面前都会消失殆尽，结果“留下(leaving)”的是真正重要的东西。

8.A.diagnosed     B.Confirmed

C.doubted       D.suspected

【答案与解析】　A　diagnose...as“诊断……为……(疾病)”。

9.A.charge     B.ruins      C.order  D.control

【答案与解析】　C　in order“妥当的;有序的”。题意：医生劝我回家，安排后事。这是医生让病人等死的婉言。

10.A.However     B.But

C.So           D.Therefore

【答案与解析】　A　前后句是转折关系，however是副词。but是连词，其后不能有逗号。

11.A.elementary       B.advanced

C.experienced  D.experimental

【答案与解析】　B　advanced“先进的”;elementary“初步的”;experienced“老练的;有经验的”; experimental“实验的”。

12.A.incurable   B.curable  C.fatal  D.changeable

【答案与解析】　B　从下句的“I feel and look fine now”。可知是“可治愈的(curable)”。

13.A.want    B.avoid      C.share  D.hate

【答案与解析】　C　死亡是我们每个人“共同的”share归宿，无人幸免。

14.A.whoever      B.who   C.as   D.so

【答案与解析】　C　as it is“本来;实际上”。题意：死亡本是我们每个人的归宿。

15.A.practically      B.actually

C.gradually    D.eventually

【答案与解析】　C　gradually“慢慢地”，强调变化的过程。

16.A.cleared      B.put   C.died   D.washed

【答案与解析】　A　题意为你们现在是新人，但是不久的将来，你们会慢慢变老，然后被“清理掉(cleared away)”。

17.A.limited      B.limiting    C.lacking      D.rare

【答案与解析】　A　题意：时间很“有限的limited”，所以不要把时间消耗在重复他人的生活上。

18.A.followed      B.cheated

C.excited     D.trapped

【答案与解析】　D　题意：不要被教条“套牢(trap)”，……

19.A.fighting      B.living    C.dealing  D.playing

【答案与解析】　B　题意：……因为那就意味着你“接受(living with)”别人的思想，生活受别人的思想左右。

20.A.voice   B.sound  C.love   D.direction

【答案与解析】　A　不要让他人喋喋不休的意见淹没掉你的内心的“声音”。

Ⅱ.单项填空

1.The front row is reserved ________the family of the bride.

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