1、课时作业(五)Unit 2Section Starting out & Understanding ideas语言知识训练.单词拼写1Each player has to act out the t_ (题目)of a movie, play or book.2Coloured leg bands in u_ (独一无二的) combinations let researchers tell the blackandblue birds apart.3To our surprise, a car a_ (警报器) went off in the middle of the night.4I h
2、ad a friend who had the o_ (相反的) view and felt that the war was not necessary.5They began to feel h_ (想家的) and headed back down their city.6His strange b_ (举止) made the police suspicious.7The instructions on the box are very c_ (令人困惑的).8Their clothes r_ (显示) a rising standard of living in their coun
3、try.9Normally, about 2，500 individual (单个的) stars are v_ (看得见的) to the human eyes without using any special equipment.10There may be a link between madness and c_ (创造力).单句语法填空1All of the shells landed _ (harmless) in the sea.2His laziness leads _ his failure in the competition.3Many parents frankly
4、admit that they have trouble _ (bring) up their children.4We werent seeing weight loss necessarily, and that was _ (confuse) to us.5His image seemed to _ (reflect) many times in the mirror.6All _ (apartment) have a small kitchen and a bathroom.7Some people would rather _ (take) the bus than drive a
5、car to work.8The machine is named after its _ (invent).9_ (hear) the news, they got excited.10If this is true, then he shouldnt judge other people from his own _ (behave) in the past.完成句子1We will subscribe to magazines _ (根据) our personal interests.2The whole family was in panic because the fire _ (
6、烧尽) everything and the house was _ (烧毁).3In order to catch up with the first subway, remember to _(给上发条)the clock.4The students graduating from university _(应对现实有困难).5_ (那就是为什么) he wanted to improve his teaching method.6_ (谈到) his confusing behavior, I dont know what to say.课文语法填空I hadnt thought why
7、 people had trouble 1._ (learn) English until one day my son asked me whether there was ham in a hamburger. This also made me realize that there is 2._ pine nor apple in pineapple. What 3._ (make) English a crazy language to learn?For example, while were traveling, we can get seasick at sea, airsick
8、 in the air and carsick in 4._ car, but we dont get homesick when we get back home. If harmless 5._ (action) are the opposite of harmful actions, why are 6._ (shame) and shameful behaviors the same? We can say “its raining” or “its snowing”， but we cant say “its sunshining”. Even the 7._ (small) wor
9、ds can be confusing, such as the “WHO” in a medical report, “IT” and “US”， which have nothing to do with “who” “it” and “us”. You also have to wonder at the unique madness of a language in 8._ a house can burn up as it burns down.The key to your confusion is that English 9._ (invent) by people, not
10、computers, and it 10._ (reflect) the creativity of the human race.语言能力训练.阅读理解Im a strong believer that learning different languages makes you look incredibly good when youre in a foreign country and can understand and speak the language. The list below is 4 apps that will help you learn a foreign la
11、nguage! You can download them for free.BabbelLearn Languages Babbel is an excellent language tool to help you progress step by step when you learn a new language. It helps you learn grammar along the way as you work your way through the tasks and assignments. You need to pay a monthly subscription (
12、订阅费), but this will still be cheaper than taking physical lessons with a tutor!DuolingoLearn Languages Free The app has many languages to choose from and will work through the basics all the way to advanced words and sentences. Its all completely free too! Its incredibly well designed, looks great a
13、nd will help you learn, remember and progress with just a little bit of time every day. TandemLanguage Exchange Rather than have you work through tasks and memorize different things, the app lets you match people who share your interests but speak the language you want to learn. You can then have te
14、xt, voice and video conversations with people who want to learn your native language, and in return you learn theirs, all by simply communicating with each other. Its a great way to learn with only $1 a day.BusuuLearn English This app is perfect if you want to learn English. There are all sorts of a
15、udio and visual learning aids. Youll find yourself working through interactive tests and learning tools for vocabulary and dialogue.1What is the purpose of the passage?ASell apps to language learners.BIntroduce language learning apps.CTeach language learners to use apps.DTeach languages through apps
16、.2Which app suits you best if you want to learn through communication?ABabbel. BTandem.CDuolingo. DBusuu.3How is Duolingo different from the other three apps?A.It is completely free to use.BIt is specially for English learning.CIt is unsuitable for beginners.DIt is the most effective app.4What do th
17、e apps have in common?AThey cover all languages.BThey focus on grammar.CThey contain many tests.DThey are free to download.完形填空There was a boy who was sent by his parents to a boarding school (寄宿学校). _1_ being sent away, this boy was the _2_ student in his class. He was at the top in every _3_， alwa
18、ys with high marks. But the boy changed after _4_ home and attending the boarding school. His grades started dropping and he felt _5_. So his dad decided to travel to the boarding school and _6_ him.They sat on the bank of the lake near the school. The father started asking him some casual questions
19、 about his classes, teachers and _7_. After some time his dad said, “Do you know, son, why I am here today？” The boy answered, “To _8_ my grades？” “No, no，” his dad replied. “I am here to tell you that you are the most _9_ person for me. I want to see you _10_. I dont care about grades. I care about
20、 you. I care about your happiness. YOU ARE MY LIFE.”These words _11_ the boys eyes to be filled with tears. He _12_ his dad. They didnt say anything to each other for a long time. Now the boy had _13_ he wanted. He knew there was someone on this earth who cared for him deeply. He _14_ the whole worl
21、d to someone. And today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him _15_！,1A.After BBefore CWhen DWhile2A.hardest BnaughtiestCbrightest Ddullest3A.exam Bactivity Cgame Dclass4A.coming Breturning Cleaving Dreaching 5.A.careless Bconcerned Cannoyed Dworthless 6.A.
22、talk with Blisten to Ctell of Dcare about7A.family Bfriends Cstudy Dgrades 8.A.realize Banalyze Ccheck Dtest 9.A.outstanding Bimportant Cfamous Dfamiliar10A.happy Bexcellent Cinterested Dsatisfied 11.A.caused Bwanted Cencouraged Dforced 12.A.answered Bignored Chated Dhugged 13.A.nothing Bsomething C
23、everything Dnone 14.A.showed Bmeant Cintended Dexpressed15A.sad Bangry Cpleasant Djoyful课时作业(五)层级一语言知识训练.单词拼写1title2.unique3.alarm4.opposing5.homesick6behavior7.confusing8.reflected9.visible10.creativity.单句语法填空1harmlessly2.to3.bringing4.confusing5be reflected6.apartments7.take8.inventor9Hearing10.be
24、havio(u)r.完成句子1according to2.burned up; burned down3.wind up4have trouble dealing with reality5.That is why6Speaking of/Talking of.课文语法填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要通过列举人们在英语学习中遇到的困惑来说明学习英语的难处，进一步表达了语言是人类创造力的反映。1答案与解析：learning此处考查固定结构have trouble (in) doing sth.2答案与解析：neither此处考查neither.nor.结构，表示“两者都不”。3答案与解
25、析：made考查时态。根据本段内容可知用一般过去时。4答案与解析：a考查冠词。泛指“一辆车”用不定冠词a。5答案与解析：actions根据后面谓语动词are可知此处应用可数名词复数。6答案与解析：shameless根据前面的harmless和harmful对比可知，此处应是对比shameless和shameful。7答案与解析：smallest下文中提到的都是很短的单词，句子前面有even(甚至)，故此处用最高级。8答案与解析：which考查定语从句。先行词为English，关系词在从句中作介词in的宾语，故用which。9答案与解析：was invented根据句意“英语是被人们发明的”可知
26、，应用被动语态。10答案与解析：reflects考查时态。虽然and连接两个并列结构，但英语被发明是过去发生的事情，而它反映了人类的创造力是客观事实，故用一般现在时。层级二语言能力训练.阅读理解【语篇解读】本文为一篇应用文。推荐了4个免费的语言学习的应用程序。1答案与解析：B推理判断题。根据第一段最后两句“The list below is 4 apps that will help you learn a foreign language! You can download them for free.”可知文章的目的是向人们介绍语言学习的应用程序。2答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据Tande
27、mLanguage Exchange中的第二句“You can then have text, voice and video conversations with people who want to learn your native language, and in return you learn theirs, all by simply communicating with each other.”可知，如果你想通过交流来学习，Tandem最合适。3答案与解析：A细节理解题。根据DuolingoLearn Languages Free中的“The app has many lang
28、uages to choose from and will work through the basics all the way to advanced words and sentences. Its all completely free too！”可知，Duolingo与其他三个应用程序相比，是完全免费的。4答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“You can download them for free.”可知这些应用程序的共同点是可免费下载， 因此选D项。.完形填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。一个男孩被父母送去寄宿学校，他认为没人爱他，所以成绩下降。父亲的一席话让他知道了
29、他是父亲眼中最重要的人，从此他发生了巨大的变化。1答案与解析：B考查介词。在被送到寄宿学校之前(before)，这个男孩是班里最聪明的学生。与下文形成对比。after在之后；when当时候；while然而，当时。2答案与解析：C考查形容词。通过下文可知此处指他是班里最聪明的(brightest)学生。hardest最难的；naughtiest最淘气的；dullest最迟钝的。3答案与解析：A考查名词。此处指他每次考试(exam)成绩都是最好的。activity活动；game游戏；class班级。4答案与解析：C考查动词。句意：但是这个男孩离开(leave)家去寄宿学校之后变了。此处指离开家。c
30、ome来；return返回；reach到达。5答案与解析：D考查形容词。句意：他的成绩开始下降，他认为自己是无价值的(worthless)。careless粗心的；concerned关心的；annoyed恼怒的。6答案与解析：A考查动词短语。句意：所以父亲决定去寄宿学校和儿子谈谈(talk with)。listen to听；tell of说明；care about关心。7答案与解析：B考查名词。句意：父亲开始询问关于课程、老师和朋友(friend)的一些随意的问题。family家庭；study学习；grade分数。8答案与解析：C考查动词。当父亲问儿子是否知道自己来学校的原因时，儿子认为父亲是
31、来检查(check)他的成绩的。realize认识到；analyze分析；test测试。9答案与解析：B考查形容词。句意：我来这里是为了告诉你，对我来说你是最重要的(important)人。outstanding杰出的；famous著名的；familiar熟悉的。10答案与解析：A考查形容词。句意：我想看到你幸福(happy)。因为父亲爱孩子所以希望孩子幸福。excellent极好的；interested感兴趣的；satisfied满意的。11答案与解析：A考查动词。此处指父亲的这些话使(cause)儿子感动得满眼是泪。want想要；encourage鼓励；force强迫。12答案与解析：D考查动词。此处指儿子激动地抱住(hug)父亲。answer回答；ignore忽视；hate憎恨。13答案与解析：C考查代词。此处指现在男孩拥有了他想要的一切(everything)。nothing没有什么；something某物；none没有一个。14答案与解析：B考查动词。此处指男孩对父亲来说意味着(mean)整个世界。show显示，证明；intend打算；express表达。15答案与解析：A考查形容词。句意：现在这个年轻人在大学的班里名列前茅，没人见过他悲伤(sad)! angry生气的；pleasant令人愉快的；joyful欢喜的。
