一、词汇运用
1. The earthquake caused
terrible
(可怕的) damage to the ancient buildings.
2. The trip from my school to Nanjing took about two hours by
coach
(长途汽车).
3. The room was in a
state
(状态) of mess—clothes and papers everywhere.
4. The government plans to build a subway system to reduce rush-hour
traffic
(交通).
5. Several
accidents
(事故) happened on the expressway because of the heavy rain.
6. We can't use the smartphone at school if there isn't an
emergency
(紧急情况).
7. I'm in a
situation
(情况) where I have to choose between my job and family.
8. After hundreds of years, the wooden house is still
sound
(无损伤的) and strong.
9. The
typhoon
(台风) is on the way. Remember to close all the windows.
10. The restaurant offers free meals to the
homeless
(无家可归的) every Sunday afternoon.
11. My father's
office
(办公室) is on the 15th floor of the tall building.
12. During the festival, flags and lanterns were hung up on both sides of the
road
(道路).
13. The five
firemen
(消防员) ran into the burning building and saved the trapped family.
14. Trees can attract
lightning
(闪电), so never stand under them in a storm.
解析:
【分析】
本题为词汇运用题,需根据括号内的汉语提示,结合句子语境、词性要求、固定搭配及名词的数等语法规则,填写正确的英语单词。解题时需注意:1. 修饰名词需用形容词;2. 可数名词前有several、数词等修饰时需用复数形式;3. 牢记固定搭配中的名词形式;4. 掌握“the + 形容词”表示一类人的用法;5. 准确使用不可数名词。
【解析】
1. 修饰名词damage(损害)需用形容词,“可怕的”对应terrible;
2. “长途汽车”对应名词coach,by coach是固定搭配(乘长途汽车);
3. “状态”对应名词state,in a state of是固定短语(处于……的状态);
4. “交通”对应名词traffic,rush-hour traffic是固定搭配(高峰时段交通);
5. several(几个)后接可数名词复数,“事故”对应accident,复数为accidents;
6. “紧急情况”对应名词emergency,an后接元音音素开头的单词,符合要求;
7. “情况”对应名词situation,in a situation是固定短语(处于某种情况);
8. “无损伤的”对应形容词sound,修饰木屋;
9. “台风”对应名词typhoon,作句子主语;
10. “the + 形容词”表示一类人,“无家可归的”对应homeless;
11. “办公室”对应名词office,指父亲的办公地点;
12. “道路”对应名词road,on both sides of the road是固定搭配;
13. five(五个)后接可数名词复数,“消防员”对应fireman,复数为firemen;
14. “闪电”对应名词lightning,为不可数名词,符合语境。
【答案】
1. terrible 2. coach 3. state 4. traffic 5. accidents 6. emergency 7. situation 8. sound 9. typhoon 10. homeless 11. office 12. road 13. firemen 14. lightning
【知识点】
词汇运用、名词的数、形容词的用法
【点评】
本题考查基础核心词汇的拼写与运用,涉及形容词修饰名词、名词复数、固定搭配、“the+形容词”表一类人等知识点,是英语学习的基础题型,需学生积累常用词汇并掌握基本语法规则。
【难度系数】
0.8