Unit 2 The Olympic Games reading课时作业

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．Last year was the warmest year on record，with global temperature 0.68℃________the average.

A．below B．on

C．at D．above

答案　D

解析　考查介词。句意为：去年是有记录以来最暖和的一年，全球气温比平均温度高0.68 ℃。above 高于，在......之上，符合语境。

2．Everyone in the village is very friendly. It doesn't matter ________ you have lived there for a short or a long time.

A．why B．how

C．whether D．when

答案　C

解析　根据结构词or就很容易断定本题考查whether...or...。句意为：村里的每个人都很友好。你居住在那里是很短一段时间还是很长一段时间，都没有关系。

3．Tom is a man of much________ and he had a lot of interesting________ in his life.

A．experience；experiences

B．experiences；experience

C．experience；experience

D．experiences；experiences

答案　A

解析　experience作"经验"讲时为不可数名词，指某人的"经历"时是可数名词。句意为：汤姆是个经验丰富的人，他的生活中有很多有趣的经历。根据题意应选A。

4．-Thank you for keeping me________of everything that's happening.

-Don't mention it.

A．inform B．informed

C．informing D．information

答案　B

解析　考查固定短语keep sb. informed of...随时让某人了解......。故选B。

5．-Why is that old man smiling?

-Perhaps he is________ his childhood.

A．looking into B．looking back on

C．looking ahead D．looking through