2017屆高考英語Unit 5 The power of nature精講精練復習
人們希望莊稼會長得更好些。
it is hoped that the terrible disease will soon be controlled.
人們希望這種可怕的疾病能迅速得到控制。
15.(XX年重慶卷)leonardo da vinci (1452～1519)________birds kept in cages in order to have the pleasure of setting them free.
a.is said to be buying
b.is said to have bought
c.had said to buy
d.has said to have bought
【解析】 本題考查動詞不定式及時態的應用。因為say與主語(人)是動賓關系，所以應用被動語態；再由括號中的時間標志可知應用現在完成時。
【答案】 b
16.(XX年全國卷ⅱ)it is often________that human beings are naturally equipped to speak.
a.said b.to say
c.saying d.being said
【解析】 句意為：經常聽人說人類天生有說話的能力。it is said that...為固定句式，意為“據說……”。
【答案】 a
ⅰ.單詞拼寫
1.—do you allow your son to travel in europe alone this summer?
—________(絕對地) not.
【答案】 absolutely
2.the boy has the________(潛能) to become a pianist，but unluckily，it has never been developed because of poverty.
【答案】 potential
3.with competition becoming severer and severer，nowadays，students are not________(保證) jobs when they graduate from college.
【答案】 guaranteed
4.the fear of all kinds of examinations can be a source of deep________(焦慮) to many students.
【答案】 anxiety
5.some people believe money is of great importance，but others believe health is the most________(寶貴的) thing in the world.
【答案】 precious
ⅱ.選詞填空
burn to the ground；have a closer look at；make one’s way；have a gift for；guarantee
1.i__________________________the coat and decided it wasn’t worth ￡50.
【答案】 had a closer look at
2.after the fire，his house__________________________.
【答案】 (was) burned to the ground
3.we cannot______________the punctual arrival of trains in foggy weather.
【答案】 guarantee
4.luckily for him，he__________________music.
【答案】 has a gift for
5.though it was dark，we__________________________to the village.
【答案】 made our way
ⅲ.巧思妙解
1.(XX年湖北卷)aids is said________the biggest health challenge to both men and women in that area over the past few years.
a.that it is b.to be
c.that it has been d.to have been
【解析】 句意為：據說，在過去的幾年中，艾滋病對于那個地區的男女來說已是最大的挑戰。it is said that從句可轉為sb./sth.be said to do/to be doing/to have done的形式。由此可淘汰a、c兩項，由于句子中的時間狀語over the past few years要用完成時，所以淘汰b項選出正確答案d。
【答案】 d
2.—is bob still performing?