1、新高考英语非谓语动词专项练习班级 考号 姓名 总分 (基础练)1.There is a new problem involved in the popularity of private cars_road conditions need_.A.that;to be improved B.which;to be improvedC.where;improving D.when;improving2.The water is not fit _, so hold out until we get to a shop.A.to drinkB.to be drunk C.drinking D.dri
2、nk3.Tom returned after the war, only _ that his wife had left him.A.told B.telling C.to be toldD.being told4.As a result of the serious flood, two-thirds of the buildings in the area .A.need repairingB.needs to repair C.needs repairing D.need to repair5._ as a manager for many years, Mr.Johnson foun
3、d it hard to be an ordinary clerk again.A.Having worked B.Worked C.To have worked D.Working6.With the governments aid, those _ by the earthquake have moved to the new settlements.A.affectB.affecting C.affected D.were affected7.Dont you think it is time you _ the plan? It is_ the managers wanted to s
4、ee_ soon. A.set out discussing; that; to be carried outB.should set about discussing; that; to carry outC.should set out to discuss; what; to be carried outD.set about discussing, what; carried out8.Teenagers get less and less sleep, _ them at a higher risk of physical and mental health problems. A.
5、putting B.putC.to put D.being put9.Throughout the world, parents talk differently to babies.With their young kids, parents use baby talk, featuring long pauses and a roller coaster of pitch(音高) changes.While parents may feel a bit silly using baby talk, they shouldnt in fact.Babies not only prefer l
6、istening to it, but also learn new words more easily from it.By highlighting the structure of speech, such as the differences between the vowels(元音)a and o, baby talk helps babies translate sounds into meaningful units of language.Actually, the timbre(音色) plays a role.The timbre of an instrument cle
7、arly affects how we experience music, but its role in language is less obvious.Looking into the timbre of baby talk, researchers made some surprising discoveries.In a new study published in Current Biology, researchers reported for the first time that mothers shifted their overall vocal timbre when
8、speaking to their babies, as if they were changing their voice into a different instrument to address these unique little listeners.In the Princeton Baby Lab, where researchers study how children learn, they recorded English-speaking mothers while they talked with their 7- to 12-month-old babies and
9、 while they spoke to an adult experimenter, and found that adult-directed and baby-directed speech had consistently different timbres.Most surprisingly, in a second sample of non-English-speaking mothers, researchers found that this timbre shift was also highly consistent across nine diverse languag
10、es.This suggests these timbre shifts may represent a universal form of communication with babies.Being able to identify baby talk across multiple languages could give us rich information about the amount and type of language children hear at preschool across different cultural environments.This coul
11、d help researchers and educators predict and improve outcomes such as vocabulary and success at school.Parents should feel self-conscious about their own baby talk: with it theyre helping their baby learn.1 What is the advantage of parents using baby talks?( )A It is good for babies to change pitch.
12、 B.It helps translate sounds into different languages.C.It makes babies learn more language.D.It helps babies improve their language ability.2.What did the study find? ( )A.Mothers usually changed their timbre when talking with their babies.B.Mothers avoided using the sound like instruments to talk
13、with babies.C.Non-English-speaking mothers spoke to babies with consistent timbre.D.English-speaking mothers were good at changing timbre to speak with adults.3.What is paragraph 6 mainly about? ( )A.The aim of the research. B.The process of the research.C.The effect of parents timbre shifts.D.The m
14、eaning of studying baby talks.4.What may be the authors suggestion to parents with babies? ( )A.Teaching babies to talk early. B.Practicing mothers timbre often.C.Using baby talks to communicate with babies. D.Being conscious of babies emotional need.10.Its hard for doctors to do a thorough eye exam
15、 on small children.But a new smartphone app takes advantage of parents fondness for taking pictures of their children to look for signs that a child might be developing an eye disease.The app is the result of a fathers five-year quest to find a way to catch the earliest signs of eye diseases, and pr
16、event loss of vision.Five years ago, doctors diagnosed(诊断) with retinoblastoma a rare type of eye cancer when he was 4 months old.To make the diagnosis, the doctors shined a light into Noahs eye, and got a pale reflection from the back of the eyeball, an indication that there was something wrong the
17、re.Noahs father Bryan, a scientist, wondered if he could see that same pale reflection in pictures of his baby son.Sure enough, he saw the reflection, which doctors call white eye, in a picture taken right after Noah was born.Then Bryan decided to create an app that could scan photos for signs of th
18、is reflection.Now, that app exists, called CRADLE.To test the app, Bryan and his colleagues analyzed more than 50,000 pictures taken of 40 children.Half had no eye disease and half had.On average, the app detected white eye in pictures collected 1.3 years before diagnosis, says Bryan.The app isnt pe
19、rfect.It sometimes misses white eye when its there, and sometimes says its there when its not.That latter condition is a problem.Even though the so-called false positive occurs less than 1% of the time, thats not good enough.There are about 4 million children born in the U.S.each year.A 1% false pos
20、itive rate would mean tens of thousands of children showing up at the doctors unnecessarily.Still, Bryan is upbeat about the promise of the app.This is exciting new technology, and this is how I think were going to go about screening for a number of diseases in the future, he says.1 What inspired Br
21、yan to create CRADLE?( )A.His sons diagnosis. B.His family photos.C.His hobby of taking pictures. D.His working experience as a scientist.2 What do we know about white eye?( )A.It is a sign of some eye diseases.B.It hardly causes serious loss of vision.C.It refers to the white part of an eyeball.D.I
22、t occurs when no light is reflected from the eye.3.Why is a 1% false positive rate still a problem? ( )A.It may delay the treatment of a patient.B.It may badly affect the future of the app.C.It may raise serious doubts about doctors.D.It may cause a waste of medical resources.4.Which of the followin
23、g can best replace the underlined word upbeat in the last paragraph? ( )A.Curious. B.Cautious. C.Optimistic. D.Worried.新高考英语非谓语动词专项练习班级 考号 姓名 总分 (提升练)11.Two of the saddest words in the English language are if only.I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words, because they convey r
24、egret, lost opportunities, mistakes, and disappointment.My father is famous in our family for saying, Take the extra minute to do it right. I always try to live by the extra minute rule.When my children were young and likely to cause accidents, I always thought about what I could do to avoid an if o
25、nly moment, whether it was something minor like moving a cup full of hot coffee away from the edge of a counter, or something that required a little more work such as taping padding(衬垫) onto the sharp comers of a glass coffee table.I dont only avoid those if only moments when it comes to safety.Its
26、equally important to avoid if only in our personal relationships.We all know people who lost a beloved one and regretted that they had foregone an opportunity to say I love you or I forgive you.When my father announced he was going to the eye doctor across from my office on Good Friday, I told him t
27、hat it was a holiday for my company and I wouldnt be there.But then I thought about the fact that he was 84 years old and I realized that I shouldnt give up an opportunity to see him.I called him and told him I had decided to go to work on my day off after all.I know there will still be occasions wh
28、en I have to say if only about something, but my life is definitely better because of my policy of doing everything possible to avoid that eventuality.And even though it takes an extra minute to do something right, or it occasionally takes an hour or two in my busy schedule to make a personal connec
29、tion, I know that Im doing the right thing.Im keeping myself peace of mind and thats the best kind of insurance for my emotional well-being.1 Which of the following is an example of the extra minute rule? ( )A.Start the car the moment everyone is seated.B.Leave the room for a minute with the iron wo
30、rking.C.Wait for an extra minute so that the steak tastes better.D.Move an object out of the way before it trips someone.2 Why did the author decide to go to the office on Good Friday? ( )A.To keep the appointment with the eye doctor.B.To meet the authors father who was already an old man.C.To join
31、in the holiday celebration of the company.D.To finish the work before the deadline approached.3.Which word is closest in meaning to the underlined word foregone in Paragraph 3? ( )A.Abandoned.B.Lacked. C.Avoided.D.Cherished.4.What is the best title for the passage? ( )A.The Emotional Well-being B.Th
32、e Two Saddest WordsC.The Most Useful Rule D.The Peace of Mind12.阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Are you happy with your appearance? _Almost all the girls with single-fold eyelids(单眼皮) in our class have had double-eyelid operations, Zeng, a Senior 2 student from Chengdu, told Xinhua News Ag
33、ency.Zeng had the same surgery done this summer._From popular photo-editing apps to plastic surgery(整形手术), it seems that large eyes, pale skin and a skinny body are the only standard for beauty these days.But can following this standard really make us feel good about ourselves?_ According to Huxiu N
34、ews, over six in ten girls choose not to take part in certain daily activities, such as attending school, because they feel bad about their looks.As much as 31 percent of teenagers avoid speaking up in class because they worry that others will notice their looks.Many teenagers are upset about their
35、appearance because they believe in unrealistic standards of beauty, experts say._ Seeing all these things can make anyone believe that theyre too dark, too fat, too short, or too tall.However, trying to live up to strict standards can make us feel anxious.What troubles us is not just our imperfect l
36、ooks, but the fact that we criticize ourselves too much._ Plus-size models are being featured in some fashion shows.All of us should be just as confident as they are.A.Beauty comes in all shapes and sizes.B.Some teenagers might feel negative about their appearance.C.Body image anxiety is common amon
37、g teenagers.D.Guys care just as much as girls do about their body image.E.She and many of her classmates believe bigger eyes look more beautiful.F.Its common for teenagers to feel confident about their appearance.G.Perfect faces and bodies are everywhere in advertising, TV shows and social media.13.
38、Until last year, I was trying to look like the slim girls on TV even though I knew that it was _(possible).To lose weight, I tried every new diet I read about online.I tried no-fat, low-fat, 5 : 2, only bananas, no bananasI almost _ (go) mad.Then an article changed me.It said instead of asking Am I
39、fat? I should be asking Am I fit? I didnt know a letter could make such a _ (different)! Then I started thinking about fitness rather than weight.I didnt say that I wanted to lose three kilos.Instead, I would say I wanted to run two kilometres in eight _ (minute) or that I wanted to be able to do 30
40、 push-ups.I preferred _ (add) healthy foods to my meals rather than cut _ the foods I enjoyed.I still had a burger now _ then, but I would add a salad or an apple.Finally, I stopped _ (compare) myself with actresses and models and looking for things that were wrong with my face or body.Instead, I ma
41、de a list of the things I liked about _ (I).I became more positive about myself and my body.As _ result, I became both happier and healthier.附:参考答案和解析1.答案:A解析:that引导同位语从句具体说明新问题的内容。need 后既可接动名词,也可接不定式的被动式表被动。2.答案:A3.答案:C解析:句意:乔治战后返回家乡,结果被告知他的妻子已经离开了他。考査非谓语动词作状语。由题干中的only及语境可知要用不定式作结果状语。4.答案:A解析:考查固定
42、结构。need作需要讲时,表某事需要,用need to be done或need doing 结构,且主语two-thirds of the buildings是复数,谓语动词也要用复数形式,所以选A。5.答案:A解析:考查现在分词的完成式做状语:句意:做经理很多年后,鲍勃先生发现很难做一个普通的职员了。根据句意,鲍勃先生是先做经理,然后才发现做秘书难的,当状语的动作发生在主句的动作之前,用现在分词的完成式做状语,选A。6.答案:C解析:Those与affect之间是被动和完成的关系,所以用过去分词作定语。句意:在政府的帮助下,那些受地震影响的人们已经搬进新的住宅。7.答案:D解析:考查虚拟语
43、气、连接词和非谓语动词。句意:你不认为该开始讨论这个计划了吗?这是经理们希望看到尽快实施的事情。第一空中It is time 后的定语从句用虚拟语气,从句谓语通常用过去式表示现在或将来,其意为“(早)该干某事了”。且短语set about doing sth.“开始做某事”,故第一空应填set about discussing;第二空为表语从句,且从句中缺少宾语,指事情,故应用what;第三空分析句子结构可知carry out在句中做非谓语动词,与逻辑主语plan构成被动关系,故用过去分词carried out。故选D。8.答案:A解析:考查非谓语动词。句意:青少年的睡眠越来越少,这让他们有更
44、高的身体和心理健康问题的风险。分析句子结构可知,Teenagers get less and less sleep这个状况与put之间是主谓关系,故用主动形式的现在分词作状语。B项put是谓语动词,这里结构显示不是并列谓语形式;C项不定式作目的状语,为了让,不合题意;D项是被动形式不合题意。故选A。9.答案:1-4.DADC解析:这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了婴儿如何从父母那里学习语言,音色在婴儿的语言学习上起着一定的作用。1.细节理解题。根据第二段中的While parents may feel a bit silly using baby talk, they shouldnt in fa
45、ct.Babies not only prefer listening to it, but also learn new words more easily from it可知,父母使用儿语有助于孩子学习新词汇,故选D。2.细节理解题。根据第三段中的 In a new study published in Current Biology, researchers reported for the first time that mothers shifted their overall vocal timbre when speaking to their babies可知,研究发现妈妈们在
46、和宝宝说话时通常会改变音色,故选A。3.主旨大意题。第六段主要讲述了识别多种语言中的儿语能让我们了解不同文化环境下的学龄前儿童听到的语言的数量和类型,这可以帮助研究人员和教育工作者预测和改善结果,如词汇量和在学校的成功。因此本段主要讲述的是研究儿语的意义,故选D。4.细节理解题。根据最后一段Parents should feel self-conscious about their own baby talk: with it theyre helping their baby learn可知,父母应该使用儿语,因为这能帮助孩子学习,故选C。10.答案:1-4 AADC解析:1.推理判断题。根
47、据第二段中的The app is the result of a fathers five-year quest.prevent loss of vision.Five years ago, Noah Shaw was diagnosed(诊断) with retinoblastoma以及第三段中的Then Bryan decided to create an app that could scan photos for signs of this reflection可知, Bryan的儿子被诊断出视网膜母细胞瘤,诊断过程给予了Bryan灵感,使他决心开发一款能检测眼疾的应用程序。2.细节理解题。根据第二段中的got a pale reflection from the back of the eyeball, an indication that there was something wrong there以及he saw the reflection, which doctors call whit