高考英语单项选择解析 江苏
【2013江苏】21. Generally, students’ inner motivation with high expectations from others _________ essential to their development.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
【答案】A
【解析】考查主谓一致和动词时态。主语为motivation，故谓语为单数；根据语境及generally可知，描述的为一般情况，故使用一般现在时态，选A。
【2013江苏】22. —The T-shirt I received is not the same as is shown online.
— ? But I promise you we’ll look into it right away.
A. Who says B. How come C. What for D. Why worry
【答案】B
【解析】考查交际用语。A项“谁说的”，B项“怎么会呢”，C项“为何”，D项“何苦呢”。根据句意，选B。
【2013江苏】23. —The town is so beautiful! I just love it.
—Me too. The character of the town is well .
A. qualified B. preserved C. decorated D. simplified
【答案】B
【解析】考查动词辨析。A项“合格的”，B项“保护”，C项“装饰”，D项“简化”。根据句意，城镇的特色得到了很好的保护，故选B。
【2013江苏】24. Lionel Messi, the record for the most goals in a calendar year, is considered the most talented football player in Europe.
A. set B. setting C. to set D. having set
【答案】D
【解析】考查非谓语动词。首先判断该句谓语为is considered，故可知横线部分为非谓语动词，描述主语Lionel Messi。短语set the record与主语之间为主动关系，故选B。
【2013江苏】25. —Could I use your car tomorrow morning?
—Sure. I a report at home.
A. will be writing B. will have written C. have written D. have been writing
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词时态。此处考查将来进行时态，表示将来的某一时间段正在发生的动作。句意为：明天早上我可以用下你的车吗？当然。我那是将会在家写报告。答案选A。
【2013江苏】26. I am always delighted when I receive an email from you. the party on July 1st, I shall be pleased to attend .
A. On account of B. In response to C. In view of D. With regard to
【答案】D
【解析】考查介词短语。A项“因为，由于”，B项“对…做出反应”，C项“由于，鉴于”，D项“就…而言，关于”。根据句意，说到7月1号的聚会，我会非常高兴地参加，选D。
【2013江苏】27. “Never for a second ,”the boy says, “that my father would come to my rescue.”
A. I doubted B. do I doubt C. I have doubted D. did I doubt
【答案】D
【解析】考查倒装句型。否定词或否定短语位于句首，句子要不完全倒装，此处never for a second为否定短语，句子描述的为过去的事情，故答案选D。
【2013江苏】28. In the global economy, a new drug for cancer, it is discovered, will create many economic possibilities around the world.
A. whatever B. whoever C. wherever D. whichever
【答案】C
【解析】考查状语从句。此处考查-ever引导的让步状语从句。通过分析从句，可知句子不缺少主干成分，故排除代词ABD项，故答案选C。
【2013江苏】29. Team leaders must ensure that all members their natural desire to avoid the embarrassment associated with making mistakes.
A. get over B. look over C. take over D. come over
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词短语。A项“克服，战胜”，B项“检查”，C项“接管，接任”，D项“过来”。根据句意，选A。
【2013江苏】30. I should not have laughed if I you were serious.
A. thought B. would think C. had thought D. have thought
【答案】C
【解析】考查虚拟语气。此处为if虚拟条件句，其主句使用的是should have done，可知是对过去的虚拟，故从句用过去完成时态表示对过去的虚拟。
【2013江苏】31.Shortly after suffering from a massive earthquake and to ruins, the city took on a new look.
A. reducing B. reduced C. being reduced D. having reduced
【答案】C
【解析】考查非谓语动词。首先判断此处是and连接的after之后的并列的动名词形式；且reduce与主语city之间为被动关系，故选C。
【2013江苏】32. The president of the World Bank says he has a passion for China , he remembers starting as early as his childhood.
A. where B. which C. what D. when
【答案】B
【解析】考查定语从句。先行词为passion，定语从句中缺少宾语，故用关系代词which。
【2013江苏】33. With inspiration from other food cultures, American food culture can take a for the better.
A. share B. chance C. turn D. lead
【答案】C
【解析】考查名词辨析。短语take a turn for the better（情况等）好转，故答案选C。
【2013江苏】34. —What about your self-drive trip yesterday?
—Tiring! The road is being widened, and we a rough ride.
A. had B. have C. would have D. have had
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词时态。根据句意，我们昨天的自驾旅行是一次颠簸的旅行。故答案选过去时态。
【2013江苏】35. —Thank you for the flowers.
— . I thought they might cheer you up.
A. That’s right B. All right C. I’m all right D. It’s all right
【答案】D
【解析】考查交际用语。A项“那是正确的”，B项“行；好的”，C项“我很好”，D项“没事，不要紧，没关系”。根据句意选D。
