2020屆高考英語Units 11～12　Key to success　Education 知識點復習

解析：27年前我結婚的時候，我想以后也照此行事。expect to do 期望做某事，其他幾
個詞后不接不定式。
答案：b
9.a.ideas  b.life  c.childhood  d.christmas
解析：從下文看，作者的妻子雖然和他有共同的經歷，但是想法卻是不同的。
答案：a
10.a.unforgettable  b.modest  c.happy  d.wonderful
解析：上文but we always had modest christmases，下文說她也是，而且從她父親的失
業也可知應過節儉的圣誕節。
答案：b
11.a.life  b.job  c.interest  d.present
解析：她父親失業，所以過簡單的圣誕節。
答案：b
12.a.friends  b.mother  c.father  d.parents
解析：無意中聽到父母的談話。
答案：d
13.a.broke  b.rich  c.wealthy  d.well­off
解析：排除法，另外三個詞均是富裕的，有錢的。
答案：a
14.a.nothing  b.something  c.everything  d.anything
解析：因為知道家庭拮據，所以她不要禮物。但母親堅持她要點什么做為禮物。
答案：b
15.a.improved  b.caught  c.reduced  d.decreased
解析：后來過圣誕節排場大了，所以此處應是家庭狀況好轉了。
答案：a
16.a.very  b.more  c.less  d.much
解析：much可以修飾比較級，其他詞語法上不對。
答案：d
17.a.all  b.big  c.small  d.entire
解析：從下文可看出此處指所有家庭成員，而不是指家庭的大小；all 應放在the 前。
答案：d
18.a.bikes  b.food  c.presents  d.books
解析：從上下文可知，圣誕節應該買禮物。
答案：c
19.a.surprise  b.joy  c.fear  d.satisfaction
解析：看到圣誕老人拿來禮物，孩子們應該是快樂尖叫。
答案：b
20.a.wasteful  b.valueless  c.priceless  d.useful
解析：從文章可知妻子認為這種經歷是無價之寶。每年她都要花數百美元買禮物重溫這
種經歷。
答案：c
ⅲ.閱讀理解
many visitors find the fast pace at which american people move very troubling.one’s first impression is likely to be that everyone is in a rush.city people always appear to be hurrying to get where they are going and are very impatient if they are delayed even for a brief moment.
at first，this may seem unfriendly to you.but drivers will rush you；storekeepers will be in a hurry as they serve you；people will push past you as they walk along the street.you_will_miss_smiles and conversations with people as you shop or dine away from home.do not think that because americans are in such a hurry they are unfriendly.often，life is much slower outside the big cities，as is true in other countries as well.
americans who live in cities such as new york，chicago，or los angeles，often think that everyone is equally in a hurry to get things done；they expect others to “push back”，just as city people do in tokyo，singapore or paris，for example.but when they discover that you are a stranger，most americans become quite kindly and will take great care to help you.many of them once came to the city as strangers and they remember how frightening a new city can be.if you need help or want to ask a question，choose a friendly­looking person and say，“i am a stranger here.can you help me？”