2018年高考英语练习试题及答案（11）
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.The shy girl felt _______and uncomfortable when she could not answer her teacher's questions.
A.amazed B.awkward C.curious D.amused
答案 B [考查形容词词义辨析。选项应该和uncomfortable相对应，根据句意，当无法回答老师的问题时，那个害羞的女孩感到“别扭，不自然”;只有awkward意为“别扭的，不自然的”，符合句意。故选B。]
2.At first the institute refused to purchase the experiment instrument，but this decision was _____changed.
A.occasionally B.consequently
C.backwards D.afterwards
答案 D [考查副词词义辨析。句意：这家研究所一开始拒绝购买这种实验设备，但是随后这个决定就改变了。afterwards然后，后来。]
3.You will never________your tomorrow’s exam if you don’t fix your attention on it.
A.get on with B.get back
C.get through D.get in
答案 C [考查get短语。句意：如果你不把注意力集中在你的考试上的话，你永远也不会通过明天的考试的。get on with相处，进展;get back回来，恢复，取回;get through接通(电话)，完成，通过;get in收割，收获。根据句意选C。]
4.Mr Harris apologized ________the children ________the lady ________what they had done.
A.for;to;to B.to;to;for
C.for;to;for D.to;for;for
答案 C [考查apologize的用法。apologize to sb for sth为某事向某人道歉。句意：哈利斯先生替这些孩子们为他们所做的事向那位女士道歉。]
5.Without enough evidence，the jury couldn’t find him________of the crime，so he was set free.
A.skeptical B.ashamed
C.innocent D.guilty
答案 D [考查形容词辨析。句意：因为没有足够的证据，陪审团就不能认定他有罪，所以他被释放了。skeptical怀疑的;ashamed惭愧的;innocent无辜的;guilty有罪的。]
6.Whenever he meets difficulties，he always takes a positive________towards them.
A.mind B.attitude
C.opinion D.state
答案 B 考查名词词义。句意：无论何时他遇到困难总会采取积极的态度去面对。mind头脑，思维;opinion意见，主张，后常接of;state状态;attitude态度，看法，后接to/towards;take a...attitude to/towards采取……的态度，故选B。
7.When the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami(海啸)，the worstever natural
disasters，happened，the people there ________heavy losses.
A.received B.suffered C.accepted D.occurred
答案 B [suffer忍受，遭受(损失，伤害)，其他选项均不符合句意。]
8.The poster was revised ________the suggestions of other group members.
A.based on B.to base on
C.basing on D.which based on
答案 A [本句主动形式应该是：base the poster on the suggestions of...，base 和主句主语poster成被动关系，所以应该选择过去分词形式作状语。]
9.It seems that you need to apologize quickly ________a good friend.
A.avoiding to lose B.to avoid losing
C.avoiding losing D.to avoid to lose
答案 B [不定式to表示目的，另外avoid后应接v.ing意为“避免做某事”，所以选择B。]
10.—I didn't mean________my mother.
—But talking to her like that meant________her.
A.hurting;hurting B.to hurt;hurting
C.hurting;to hurt D.to hurt;to hurt
答案 B [考查固定搭配。mean to do sth有意/打算做某事;mean doing sth表示“意味着”。根据句意可知，选B。]
11.Dogs have a very good ________of smell and are often used to search for
survivors in an earthquake.
A.sense B.view C.means D.idea
答案 A [sense感官(即：视、听、嗅、味、触)。a very good sense of smell 意为“嗅觉非常灵敏”。]
12.I used to quarrel a lot with my parents，but now we ________fine.
A.look out B.stay up C.carry on D.get along
答案 D [考查短语辨析。look out留神;当心;stay up熬夜;停留;carry on从事;进行;get along与……和睦相处;进展。]
13.________an important decision more on emotion than on reason，you will regret it sooner or later.
A.Based B.Basing
C.Base D.To base
答案 B [考查非谓语动词。句意：在作出重要决定时，如果你更多地基于情感而不是理性，那么你早晚会后悔的。base...on...“以...为基础”。主语为you，与动词base为逻辑上的主谓关系，因此用ing 形式，所以答案为B。]
14.He began to take political science ________only when he left school.
A.strictly B.truly C.carefully D.seriously
答案 D [take sth seriously严肃/认真地对待某事。]
15.________for the breakdown of the school computer network，Alice was in low spirits.
A.Blaming B.Blamed C.To blame D.To be blamed
答案 B [blame为及物动词，后面必须跟宾语，blame与Alice成动宾关系，这里过去分词作状语表示被动、完成。]
