高考英语单元考点复习6

高考英语单元考点复习6

‎　　　Unit 3　Amazing people Ⅰ.单词默写 ‎1．entrance n．入口 ‎2．coincidence n．巧合，碰巧 ‎3．labour n. & vi.劳动；努力工作 ‎4．widespread adj.广泛的；普遍的 ‎5．nationality n．国籍 ‎6．discourage vt.使灰心，使泄气 ‎7．voyage n．航行；(尤指)航海；航天 ‎8．apply vi.申请 vt.使用，应用 ‎9．superior n．上级，上司 adj.更好的；更高的 ‎10．optimistic adj.乐观的；抱乐观看法的 ‎11．fortune n. a large amount of wealth or prosperity ‎12．swallow v. pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking ‎13．disturb vt. to interrupt sb when they are trying to work，sleep，etc.‎ ‎14．requirement n. something that you need or want ‎15．devotion n. the action of spending a lot of time or energy on sth Ⅱ.词汇拓展 ‎1．explorer n．探险家→explore v．探险→exploration n．勘探 ‎2．curious adj.好奇的；求知欲强的→curiosity n．好奇心 ‎3．preserve vt.保存；保护；保持→preserver n．保护人→preservation n．维护 ‎4．scientific adj.科学的→science n．科学→scientist n．科学家 ‎5．organize vt.组织→organization n．组织→organizer n．组织者 语境助记——词不离句，句不离段 The explorer is optimistic brave and curious.He has made many explorations and they are applied to many fields. Such as voyage and science.‎ Ⅲ.短语落实 ‎1．of all life 有史以来；历史上的 ‎2．be known as 作为……而出名；被称作；被认为 ‎3．fall ill with 患病 ‎4．have something to do with 与……有关 ‎5．based on/upon 以……为基础 ‎6．get_in_touch_(with_sb)(与某人)联系 ‎7．a_great_deal_(of)许多……‎ ‎8．ever_since自从……以来；从那以来 ‎9．rather_than而不是；与其……倒不如 ‎10．look_up_to尊敬；仰慕 Ⅳ.句子翻译 ‎1．They not only studied all the subjects required to be an astronaut，but also learnt survival skills and all about how spaceships and rockets are built.(Page 58)‎ 他们不仅学习成为宇航员所必修的全部科目，还学习生存技巧，以及关于飞船和火箭制造的所有知识。‎ ‎2．The people of China can be proud of Yang Liwei，and young people all over the world can look up to him as an example of a man who managed to live his dream.(Page 58)‎ 中国人民为杨利伟而自豪，全世界的年轻人也会将他视为努力实现梦想的榜样。‎ ‎3．到了20世纪20年代，他已成为一名探险家，致力于寻找古埃及国王的陵墓。 (Page 42)‎ By_the_1920s，he_had_become_an_explorer，searching_for_the_tombs_of_the_Egyptian_kings.‎ ‎4．他也去了陵墓，结果第二天就发高烧。(Page 43)‎ He_too_visited_the_tomb，only_to_catch_a_high_fever_the_next_day.‎ ‎5．一旦被人吸入，它们就可能导致疾病甚至死亡。(Page 43)‎ If_breathed_in，they_can_result_in_illness_or_even_death.‎ Ⅴ.教材设题 句型转换(每空不超过3个单词) ‎ ‎1．Others believe that they were in connection with a mummy's curse，as a punishment for those who enter the resting place of the dead.(教材P43)‎ ‎→Others believe that they were_linked/connected_with a mummy's curse，as a punishment for anyone_who/whoever enters the resting place of the dead.‎ ‎2．Today，when scientists examine mummies，they wear special clothing for protection.(教材P43)‎ ‎→Today，when scientists examine mummies，they wear special_protective_clothing．‎ ‎3．What is certain，though，is that ‘the curse of the mummy’ remains a riddle to this day.(教材P43)‎ ‎→However，it's_certain_that(不可用it's_sure_that) ‘the curse of the mummy’ remains a riddle to this day.‎ ‎4．Although Yang did not get the best scores on every single test，it was his high scores on the psychological tests that finally won him the status of China's first astronaut.(教材P58)‎ ‎→Despite the_fact_that Yang did not get the best scores on every single test，it was his high scores on the psychological tests that finally won him the status of China's first astronaut.‎ ‎5．The people of China can be proud of Yang Liwei，and young people all over the world can look up to him as an example of a man who managed to live his dream.(教材P58)‎ ‎→The people of China can be proud of Yang Liwei，and he can be_respected_as an example of a man who managed to live his dream by young people all over the world.‎ ‎ curious adj.好奇的；求知欲强的；稀奇古怪；奇特；不寻常 ‎【课本原句】 He was bright and curious about the world outside his ‎ hometown.(P42)‎ 他天资聪颖，对家乡外部的世界充满了好奇。‎ from/out_of curiosity 出于好奇 ‎ meet/satisfy one's curiosity 满足某人的好奇心 with curiosity 好奇地 be curious about 对……感到好奇 be curious to_do sth很想要做……，渴望做…… ‎ be curious that对……好奇 It is curious that...奇怪的是……‎ ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①She was_curious_about_it(过去对它很好奇)．(2011·江西卷·阅读理解A)‎ ‎②He spoke slowly in_a_curious_way(以一种奇特的方式)．‎ ‎③People have always been ________ about exactly how life on earth began.(2010·天津卷·英语知识运用5)‎ A．curious B．excited C．anxious D．careful 答案　A ‎④It is impolite to be too curious ________ other people's lives.(2012·邵阳市二中月考)‎ A．at B．about C．in D．on ‎ 答案　B ‎ set vi.设置；着手做 ‎【课本原句】 In 1891，at the age of 17，he set sail for Alexandria.(P42)在1891年，也就是17岁的那一年，他扬帆远航到了埃及的亚历山大。‎ set sail for 扬帆起航去 set against 反对，敌视；抵抗；抵偿 set about doing着手；开始做 set off for动身去某地；引爆；引起 set sb off doing使某人做……‎ set out(to do) 动身；开始做 set up 竖起；建立；张贴 set down 写下，记下 set an example 树立榜样 set...on fire 放火烧……‎ set oneself up as以……自居 a set of一套；一副 set smile僵硬的笑容 set beliefs执着的信念 ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①I wonder if the school could place more dustbins around and set_up(设立)specific rules against such behaviour.(2011·浙江卷·书面表达，范文赏读)‎ ‎②The money set_aside(留出)in negotiated trade－offs and the institutions that control it will shape the West far beyond the immediate footprint of power plants and transmission lines.(2011·北京卷·阅读理解D)‎ ‎③I set out to live my life filled with ________，seeing endless possibilities for personal and professional achievements.(2011·天津卷·完形填空)‎ A．hope B．hardship C．harmony D．sadness 答案　A ‎④Don't set him ________ talking politics，or he will go on all evening.(2012·祁阳一中月考)‎ A．for B．about C．off D．out 答案　C ‎ search vi.搜寻；调查；探索 vt.搜寻；调查；探求n.搜寻；探究；查究 ‎【课本原句】 By the 1920s，he had become an explorer，searching for the tombs of the Egyptian kings.(P42)‎ 到了20世纪20年代，他已经成为一名探险家，致力于寻找古埃及国王们的陵墓。‎ search for...搜寻；寻找某物 search...for...在某人身上/某地寻找某物 ‎ in search of...寻找 in the /one's search for寻找 search me！(口)我不知道！‎ ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①A_quick_search_on_the_Internet(在网上快速搜寻)will bring up dozens of online companies that allow you to register your home for free—but you will be charged if your home gets picked.(2011·四川卷·阅读理解B)‎ ‎②________ the website of the Fire Department in your city，and you will learn a lot about firefighting.(2012·邵东创新实验学校第4次月考)‎ A．Having searched B．To search C．Searching D．Search 答案　D ‎ certain adj.确定，肯定；确信，无疑；某事；某种；某人pron.某些 ‎【课本原句】 What is certain，though，is that ‘the curse of the mummy’ remains a riddle to this day.(P43)但有一点是肯定的，mummy的诅咒到今天仍然是个谜。‎ be/look/seem certain to do sth/of (doing) sth对(做)某事有把握 be certain about sth对某事确信无疑 be certain that...肯定……‎ ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①To_a_certain_degree(在一定的程度上)，it's a matter of logic(逻辑)—of being able to spot weaknesses in other people's arguments and to avoid them in your own.(2011·北京卷·七选五)‎ ‎②Working in a similar way to Green Maps，Maps Mashups allows people to add icons of their own to exsiting maps to express a_certain_topic(某个话题)．(2011·重庆卷·阅读理解B)‎ ‎③Be_sure_to_come here earlier tomorrow.明天务必早点来。‎ ‎④Is it ________ that the weather will be fine on the New Year's Day? ‎ ‎(2012·武冈市二中月考)‎ A．sure B．certain C．some D．any 答案　 B ‎ present vt.出席；提出；介绍；呈现 adj.现在的；出席的 n．现在；礼物；瞄准 ‎【课本原句】 Then，a few months after Carnarvon，who was also present when the tomb was opened，fell ill with a fever and died in Egypt.(P43)接着，在卡特打开陵墓数月后，当时也在掘墓现场的卡那封勋爵突然生病，发高烧，最后死于埃及。‎ be present at出席 at present/at the present time目前，现在 for the present目前；暂且 present...with．..给某人颁/发赠送某物 present...to...向某人提出/陈述/报告某事 sthpresent itself (情况，机会等)出现；发生 ‎——满分作文之佳句 a．They presented the loving heart to the elderly.‎ b．And respectfully they presented the elderly with flowers and fruits.‎ c．When someone sends us presents, we often say“It's not necessary.”besides“Thank you.”‎ d．In my opinion，everyone present should listen more to others.‎ ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①In much of the West，some of the railroad sections were developed while others remained undeveloped，and in both cases the landownership has_presented(已呈现出)unique challenges to land management.(2011·北京卷·阅读理解D)‎ ‎②Information is_presented(被呈现出来)in an entertaining way.(2011·上海卷·阅读理解C)‎ ‎③Present at the meeting yesterday were (be) our teachers，headmaster and some students.‎ ‎④As nobody here knows what is wrong with the machine，we must send for an engineer to the ________ problem.(2012·益阳市一中月考)‎ A．handle B．raise C．face D．present 答案　A ‎ qualify vt.限制；使具有资格；证明合格 vi.取得资格，有资格 ‎【课本原句】 He took all kinds of tests to prove he was qualified for this important task.(P58)他接受了各种测试，证明他是担任此项重任的合格人选。‎ qualify as (通过考试)获得资格；达到标准 qualify for使具有资格 qualify sb for sth使某人胜任某事 qualify sth to do sth使某人有资格做某事 ‎——看看高考怎么考 介词填空 ‎①I don't think that really qualifies as an answer.‎ ‎②If the French team wins，it will qualify for a place in the finals.‎ ‎③As he has been well trained，this young man is ________ to be a teacher.‎ ‎(2012·常德一中月考)‎ A．delighted B．possible C．qualified D．unable 答案　C ‎④Her talent and experience ________ her to the present of her colleagues.(2012·湖南怀化三中月考)‎ A．permitted B．qualified C．deserved D．entitled 答案　D ‎ as well as不但……而且……；和……一样好；和，也 ‎【课本原句】 “The tomb contained more treasure than any of us had ever seen before，as well as the mummy of the king”，said Carter.(P42)“除了国王的木乃伊之外，这座陵墓还藏了大量的珍宝，比我们任何人先前见过的都要多。”卡特说。‎ ‎(1)as well as作连词可用来连接两个相同的成分，如名词、形容词、动词、介词短语，通常不位于句首，如果连接两个并列的主语，谓语动词应与前面的主语在人称和数上保持一致。‎ ‎(2)as well相当于too或also，用于肯定句中表示“也”，常用于句尾。 ‎ ‎(3)might as well不妨；还是……好。‎ ‎(4)as well as的同义词短语为together with。‎ ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①You will be allowed to make your decision，and to design courses as_well_as(并且)present them.(2011·新课标卷·阅读理解D)‎ ‎②Wind is one of our cleanest and richest power sources(来源)，as_well_as(也) one of the oldest.(2011·安徽卷·阅读理解B)‎ ‎③She not only sings.She plays the piano as_well(也)．‎ ‎④The father as well as his three children ________ skating on the frozen river every Sunday afternoon.(2012·益阳市一中月考)‎ A．is going to B．go C．goes D．are going 答案　C ‎ fall ill病倒 ‎【课本原句】 However，not long after the tomb had been opened ，people in Carter's team began to fall ill and die strangely.(P42)然而，这个陵墓打开后不久，卡特探险队的人就陆续生病，继而莫名其妙地死亡。‎ fall ill病倒 fall asleep入睡 fall silent静下来 fall short of不足；未满 fall a victim成为受害者 ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①Humans can experience another state of consciousness around their ‎ sleeping，which occurs in the brief period before we fall_asleep(入睡)or wake ourselves in the morning.(2010·湖北卷·阅读理解E)‎ ‎②The news that_house_prices_will_fall(房价将要下跌)has caused many people to sell their houses at lower prices.(fall)(2010·湖北卷·完成句子)‎ ‎③The manager had fallen asleep where he was lying，without undressing.‎ ‎ look up to sb as把……当做……来尊敬 ‎【课本原句】 The people of China can be proud of Yang Liwei and young people all over the world can look up to him as an example of a man who managed to live his dream.(P58)中国人民以杨利伟为骄傲，全世界的年轻人也将他视为努力实现梦想的榜样。‎ look up to...as...把……当……来尊敬 look on/upon...as把什么看做什么 look up to sb尊敬、仰望某人 look back on/upon回顾，追忆 look as if似乎，好像 look forward to期待；展望 look on sb/sth with sth(以某种方式)看待 ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①It looks_as_if(似乎/好像)it'll go under soon.‎ This is often seen to occur in the morning，as if wolves were doing some sort of “roll call”where wolves all howl together to report their presence.‎ ‎(2011·湖北卷·阅读理解B)‎ ‎②Excuse me，I can't ________ you.Could you please slow down a bit？‎ ‎(2012·湖南石门一中高三摸底考试)‎ A．look up to B．keep up with C．live up to D．come up with 答案　B ‎③We should look up to him as a shining example of ________ to duty.(2012·永州四中第一次月考)‎ A．devotion B．privilege C．responsibility D．burden ‎ 答案　A ‎ have something to do with与……有关系 ‎【课本原句】 Within seven years，21 people who had something to do with the opening of the tomb died.(P43)七年间，与陵墓发掘工作相关的人员中有21人死亡。‎ ‎【联想拓展】‎ have much/a lot to do with...与……有很大的关系 have nothing to do with...与……没有一点关系 have little to do with...与……几乎没有关系 ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①Betty complained to Steve that Sara never gave her a chance to talk.The problem had_to_do_with(与……有关系)expectations about pacing and pausing.(2010·北京卷·阅读理解C)‎ ‎②那信跟你没关系！‎ The_letter_has_nothing_to_do_with_you.‎ ‎③Do you think their quarrel has ________ to do with your question? (2012·湖南石门一中高三摸底考试)‎ A．anything B．something C．many D．a great number ‎ 答案　A ‎ 状语从句省略主谓的情况 ‎【课本原句】 If breathed in，they can result in illness or even death.(P43)一旦被人吸入，它们就可能导致疾病甚至死亡。‎ 在表示时间、地点、条件、方式或让步等的状语从句中，如果谓语含有be，且主语与主句的主语一致，或主语是it时，可以省略从句的主语和be动词。‎ ‎(1)If possible，I'd like to have two copies of it.(省略了it is)可能的话，我想要两本。‎ ‎(2)She hurriedly left the room as though /as if angry.(省略了she was)她匆忙地离房间，好像生气了。‎ ‎(3)When asked why he was late again，he said he missed the early bus.(省略了he was)当被问及他为什么又迟到了时，他说他错过了早班车。‎ ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①Absorption rate is increased when_drinking_on_an_empty_stomach—(当空腹喝酒时)or when consuming drinks mixed with fruit juice.(2011·福建卷·阅读理解A)‎ ‎②When_hearing_the_news(听到这个消息)，he burst into tears.‎ ‎③When ________ help，one often says“Thank you.” or “It's kind of you.” ‎ ‎(2012·江西临川一中月考)‎ A．offering B．to offer C．to be offered D．offered ‎ 答案　D ‎ It is/was...that强调句型 ‎ ‎【课本原句】 Although Yang did not actually get the best scores on every single test，it was his high scores on the psychological tests that finally won him his position as China's first astronaut.(P58)杨虽然实际上并没有在每门测试中都获得最高分，但是他在心理测试上所得到的高分使他最终赢得了中国首名宇航员的席位。‎ ‎(1) 调句的基本结构：‎ It is /was ＋被强调部分＋that /who＋其他成分 ‎(2)强调句中的一般疑问句式：‎ Is /Was it ＋被强调部分＋that /who＋其他成分？‎ ‎(3)强调句的特殊疑问句式：‎ 疑问代词/疑问副词＋is /was＋it＋that＋其他部分？‎ ‎①It_is_not_you_that/who_are to blame.‎ 该受责备的不是你。‎ ‎②It_is_in_2014_that another Disney Park will be completed in Shanghai.‎ 又一个迪斯尼乐园将于2014年在上海建成。‎ ‎③It_was_not_until_they_watched_the_news_on_TV_that the parents found their lost child.是在看到电视上的新闻报道后这对父母才找到自己失踪的孩子。‎ ‎④When_was_it_that you found the wallet missing?‎ 你是什么时候发现钱包不见了？‎ ‎⑤I have always been honest and straightforward，and it doesn't matter who_it_is_that I am talking to.‎ 我一贯诚实、正直，不管跟我说话的对象是谁。‎ ‎——看看高考怎么考 ‎①It_was_the_language_that(是语言)helped shape the way I saw things，expressed ideas，and made sense of the world.(2010·广东卷·阅读理解A)‎ ‎②It's not what we do once in a while ________ shapes our lives，but what we do consistently.(2011·湖南卷·单项填空35)‎ A．which B．that C．how D．when 答案　B ‎③It is not how much we do but how much love we put into what we do ________benefits our work most.(2011·陕西卷·单项填空23) ‎ A．who B．which C．that D．what 答案　C ‎④David said that it was because of his strong interest in literature ________ he chose the course.(2012·邵东创新实验学校月考)‎ A．that B．what C．why D．how 答案　A Ⅰ.用黑体词的适当形式填空 ‎1．(1)The miners went on strike for higher pay.‎ ‎(2)They kept trying，and their efforts finally paid off.‎ ‎2．(1)The police are responsible for the preservation of law and order.‎ ‎(2)Preserved well，the old palace looks exactly like what it was a century ago.‎ ‎3．(1)A series of coincident events made the police puzzled.‎ ‎(2)What a coincidence that I was in Paris at the same time as you!‎ ‎4．(1)The expression on his face suggested that he was angry.‎ ‎(2)I can't express how grateful I am.‎ ‎5．(1)The only survivor in the accident was a pilot.‎ ‎(2)I don't know how you all manage to survive on Jeremy's salary.‎ ‎6．(1)The man was put in prison for creating public disturbance.‎ ‎(2)I don't want to be disturbed when I am working.‎ ‎7．(1)Have you ever felt some kind of emptiness inside?‎ ‎(2)I'm going to move to another city and start my new life.Now I am emptying my old flat of everything.I feel a bit sad.‎ ‎8．(1)Our midterm examination is drawing near.‎ ‎(2)She said she wasn't feeling well and seemed to have a fever.The doctor examined her but found nothing wrong with her.‎ ‎9．(1)The astronaut picked out several books about science of medicine.‎ ‎(2)Public opinions are different concerning using animals in scientific experiments.‎ ‎10．(1)The westerner's task is to find out the secret of the viruses.‎ ‎(2)The secretary of the club is the person who keeps the records and writes letters.‎ Ⅱ.同义转换 ‎1．He discovered many amazing things.‎ ‎→He discovered many things which_were_amazing．‎ ‎2．When he was fourteen，he began to make a living by himself.‎ ‎→At_the_age_of fourteen，he began to make a living by himself.‎ ‎3．They are looking for their missing pet dog in the woods.‎ ‎→They are searching_for their missing pet dog in the woods.‎ ‎4．When he was young，he showed great interest in everything he saw.‎ ‎→When he was young，he was_curious_about everything he saw.‎ ‎5．He didn't go to school but was taught to draw by his father.‎ ‎→He didn't go to school but his father taught_him_to_draw．‎ ‎6．People believe that the deaths were the result of the mummy's curse.‎ ‎→It_is_believed_that the deaths were the result of mummy's curse.‎ Ⅲ.完成译文 ‎1．他不能用英语表达他的想法。‎ He can't express his thoughts in English.‎ ‎2．他的父母在那场事故中去世了，但是他幸存了下来。‎ His parents died in the accident，but he survived．‎ ‎3．他酒后驾车导致了这起事故，结果造成12人死亡。‎ His drunk driving resulted in the accident，causing the death of twelve.‎ ‎4．罪犯设法逃出了监狱。 ‎ The prisoners managed to escape from the prison.‎ ‎5．疾病往往是因为吃得过多而引起的。‎ Diseases often result from eating too much.‎ Ⅳ.单项填空 ‎1．I felt very ________ that he didn't tell you about his achievement，for he used to like to show himself off.‎ A．pleased B．curious C．sad D．excited 答案　B　[句意：他没有告诉你他的成绩，我觉得很奇怪，因为他过去常常喜欢炫耀自己。A项意为“高兴的”；B项意为“好奇的；稀奇古怪的”；C项意为“忧伤的”；D项意为“兴奋的”。根据句意可知这里表示觉得奇怪，故选B。]‎ ‎2．Hearing the story，all the ________ were quite moved.‎ A．students present B．present students C．students presented D．presenting students 答案　A　[句意：听了这个故事后，所有在场的学生都非常感动。present意为“在场的”；present作前置定语时，意为“目前的”；presented意为“被提交的”；presenting意为“正在展示的”。根据句意可知选A。]‎ ‎3．The cause he had devoted himself to ________ a perfect success.‎ A．proving B．proved C．was proved D．has been proved 答案　B　‎ ‎[句意：事实证明，他所为之奉献的那项事业百分之百是成功的。根据句子结构可知，he had devoted himself to为定语从句，修饰前面的cause，句子缺少谓语；此处并非是人为地去证明，所以选B。]‎ ‎4．I was very busy yesterday，otherwise I ________ to the meeting.‎ A．came B．would have come C．had come D．would come 答案　B　[句意：我昨天很忙，要不然，我就来参加会议了。根据句意可知，这里表示与过去事实相反的情况，所以用would have done，选B。]‎ ‎5．While ________，I found three mistakes in the passage.‎ A．read B．to read C．reading D．having read 答案　C　[句意：看书时，我发现了文章中的三处错误。表示句子的主语发出的动作，应用v.ing形式，于是排除A、B两项；由于错误是在看书期间发现的，不能用完成时，故选C。]‎ ‎6．—Believe me，all your efforts will ________ some day.‎ ‎—Thanks for your encouragement.‎ A．pay back B．pay down C．pay off D．pay for 答案　C　[句意：——相信我，总有一天，你的一切努力会得到回报的。——谢谢你的鼓励。A项意“偿还；报复”；B项意为“当场支付；用现金支付”；C项意为“还清；奏效；成功”；D项意为“付钱购买”。根据语意可知选C。]‎ ‎7．________ the scientist's work，there would be very few monkeys left there today.‎ A．Because of B．For C．Without D．Due to 答案　C　[句意：如果没有科学家的工作，可能没有几只猴子能留到现在。without ＋名词表示“没有……”，这里相当于if引导的条件状语从句，故选C。]‎ ‎8．The mother opened the door quietly so as not to ________ the sleeping children.‎ A．trouble B．disturb C．interrupt D．annoy 答案　B　[句意：母亲轻轻地开门，以免打搅睡着的孩子们。A项意为“麻烦”；B项意为“打搅”；C项意为“打断，中断”；D项意为“使……烦恼”。根据句意可知选B。]‎ ‎9．Jim cannot see things clearly，He'd like to go and have his eyes ________.‎ A．checked B．tested C．examined D．looked up 答案　C　[句意：吉姆看不清楚东西，他想去把眼睛检查一下。A项意为“核对”；B项意为“测试”；C项意为“检查”；D项意为“抬起头看”。根据句意可知应选C。]‎ ‎10．________ with other boys，he is even smarter.‎ A．Compare B．Comparing C．Compared D．When comparing 答案　C　[句意：与其他男孩子比较起来，他更聪明。根据句意可知，这里指把他跟别的孩子进行比较，故选C。]‎ ‎11．________ the heavy rain，I would have gone to the park for a picnic.‎ A．As for B．Because of C．But for D．In spite of 答案　C　[句意：要不是那场大雨，我就去公园野炊了。A项意为“至于，关于”；B项意为“因为”；C项意为“要不是”；D项意为“尽管”。根据句意可知选C。]‎ ‎12．—John has made a great deal of progress lately.‎ ‎—________，and ________.‎ A．So he has；so you have B．So he has；so have you C．So has he；so have you D．So has he；so you have 答案　B　[句意：——近来，约翰取得了很大的进步。——他的确取得了很大的进步，你也如此呀。根据语意可知，答话者首先对约翰的进步表示肯定，然后又表述说话者的情况。故选B。]‎ ‎13．It's often less expensive to buy goods in __________ quantity，but you'd better examine __________ quality buying them.‎ A．a；the B．/；the C．the；the D．the；/‎ 答案　B　[句意：批量购物往往要便宜一些，但在购买之前最好检查一下质量。in quantity为固定搭配，意为“大量”；而quality指所购之物的质量，为特指，前面要用定冠词the。故选B。]‎ ‎14．The men had finished their work ________ realized that they had gone in a wrong way.‎ A．until B．before C．after D．while 答案　B　[句意：这些人在完成工作时才意识到他们用的方法错了。选项A意为“直到……”；选项B意为“在……之前”；选项C意为“在……期间”。根据语意可知选B。]‎ ‎15．I can't remember ________ made the teacher give Mary the permission to leave the class earlier.‎ A．that it was what B．what it was that C．what was it that D．that was it what 答案　B　[句意：我记不清是什么事情使老师允许玛丽提前离开了。根据语意可知，宾语从句为强调句的疑问形式，对强调部分提问用what，但由于这里作remember的宾语，所以疑问句后应用陈述句语序。故选B。]‎