江苏省苏州市五校2020届高三12月月考英语试题
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江苏省苏州市五校2020届高三12月月考英语试题
一、单项选择 本大题共15道小题。
1.
Body mass index, or BMI, is a measure of a person’s weight_________ height. A person with a BMI of twenty-five to twenty-nine is considered overweight. A. in view of B. in relation to C. in terms of
D. in response to
答案及解析：
1.B
考查介词短语辨析。句意：身体质量指数或简称为BMI 是一个人‘体重与身高关系’的指标。一个人的BMI 在25到29时，被认为超重。A. in view of 考虑到；由于； B. in relation to 涉及；与…相关；； C. in terms of 就……而言，在……方面； D. in response to 回应……， 根据句意，此处表示体重与身高的关系。故选B 。 2.
The gossip of the film star so quickly that many fans know it swiftly. A. develops
B. transforms
C. accelerates
D. circulates
答案及解析：
2.D
【详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这位电影明星的八卦传播得如此之快，以至于许多影迷很快就知道了。A. develops 发展；B. transforms 转变；C. accelerates 加速；D. circulates 传播。分析句子可知，影迷很快就知道了，可以判断八卦传播很快，circulate 意为传播，可以指谣言、消息等传播。故选D 。 3.
—John is feeling extremely_______ after his friend’s wedding ceremony last night.
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—Well, he must have drunk himself stupid during it and he should have a good rest. A. fragile
B. distant
C. empty
D. weird
答案及解析：
3.A
【详解】考查形容词。句意：——约翰昨晚参加朋友的婚礼后，感觉非常虚弱。——他一定是喝得烂醉，应该好好休息一下。A. fragile 虚弱的，易碎的；B. distant 遥远的；C. empty 空虚的；D. weird 怪异的。分析句子可知，约翰喝喜酒醉了，所以感觉酒醉虚弱。故选A 。 4.
There are so many spelling mistakes in the composition, and I have to write the letter out again. It means I will _________. A. start from scratch B. kill the fatted calf C. cost an arm and a leg
D. give the cold shoulder
答案及解析：
4.A
【详解】考查习惯用语。句意：作文里有这么多拼写错误，我不得不把信再写一遍。这意味着我将从头开始。A. start from scratch 从头开始；B. kill the fatted calf 设宴款待；C. cost an arm and a leg 花费很大；D. give the cold shoulder 冷漠对待。分析句子可知，不得不从头开始再写信。故选A 。 5.
–– Can you believe Kim’s got fired from work?
–– . She was always late or calling in sick. But I hope she will find a new job. A. God bless her
B. It can’t hurt
C. It serves her right
D. No worries
答案及解析：
5.C
【详解】考查习惯用语。句意：——你能相信金被解雇了吗？——她活该。她总是迟到或请病假，但我希望她能找到新工作。A. God bless her 上帝保佑她。 B. It can’t hurt 无妨；C. It serves her right 她活该；D. No worries 不用担心。分析句子可知，Kim 总是迟到或请病假，她被解雇也是她活该。故选C 。 6.
A large number of young women, unconscious that they are at risk, live in _____ UNAIDS calls “challenging