1、Unit 2LanguageSection Welcome to the unit & Reading练习单词拼写1The United Kingdom c_ of Great Britain and Northern Island.2Class 2 d_ Class 1 and became the winner.3We could r_ enough money for the project.4It rained，t_ the match was postponed.5I plan to buy a new car in the next two years to r_ the exis
2、ting one.6He spent the _（整个）weekend preparing for the competition.7His new play is a _（混合体）of sadness and humor.8_（如今）more and more people have realized the importance of environmental protection.选词填空be occupied withtake the place ofconsist ofaside fromeven thoughmake a contribution toname afterlead
3、 toraise moneytake control of1This book _ six parts.2This school _ its founder.3He _ his research work.4The headmaster _ the success of the project.5An increase in the price of drugs has _ the rising cost of medical care.6They are going to _ for the victims of the flood.7_ being fun and good exercis
4、e，swimming is a very useful skill.8There must be someone who could _ the naughty boy.9He doesnt believe me _ I have told the truth.10Coffee has _ tea as the most popular drink in many families.单项选择1Progress so far has been very good._，we are sure that the project will be completed on time.AHoweverBO
5、therwiseCTherefore DBesides2Dont _ any excuse for your failing in the exam this time.We wont believe you.Aput up Bshow upCmake up Dkeep up3The foreign minister occupied himself _ various foreign affairs every day.Ato BforCwith Dover4（2011山东高考，27）Look over theretheres a very long，winding path _ up to
6、 the house.Aleading BleadsCled Dto lead5Allow children the space to voice their opinions，_ they are different from your own.Auntil Beven ifCunless Das though6It is not a good idea to miss meals and _ them with snacks.Areplace BplaceCexchange Dchange7The little baby now is in the _ of learning to wal
7、k.Aprocess BactionCdevelopment Dstep8Many college graduates cant find an ideal job after graduation.That is _ what they have learned at school cant meet the needs of the jobs.Awhy BbecauseChow Dfor9She devoted herself _ to her research and it earned her a good reputation in her field.Astrongly Bextr
8、emelyCentirely Dfreely10What is the price of petrol these days?Oh，it _ sharply since last month.Ais raised Bhas risenChas raised Dis increased11_ English，she can also speak good French and Japanese.AExcept BBesideCAside from DExcept for12There has been some fights after the football match，but the po
9、lice are now _ the situation.Atake control of Bin control of Cin the control of Dout of control13He is studying in a village school，which is named _ his grandfather.Aby BafterCfor Din14It was sleeping late in the morning that _ his being late for work.Areferred to Bled toCresulted to Dattached to15A
10、s is known to all，a football team usually _ eleven members.Amakes up Bconsists ofCis consisted of Dis made of精彩回顾下面是根据Reading部分的文章改写的短文，仔细阅读，根据文章内容将其补充完整，并背诵。English 1_ of the grammar and vocabulary many people brought to Britain.It has many difficult，2_ rules.Its history can be divided into three p
11、eriods.Old English was developed from 3_.It was mixed with languages of the Angles，the Saxons and the 4_.This 5_ in the fact that English has many words and phrases from different languages，but with 6_ meanings.Middle English was used from around the 12th to the 15th centuries.Many things 7_ to the
12、development of it.English 8_ many words from French.King Henry used English for all 9_ events.Modern English 10_ many Latin and Greek words.English will continue changing.完形填空Happiness is for everyone.You dont need _1_ care about those people who have beautiful houses with large gardens and swimming
13、 pools or those who have nice cars and a lot of _2_ and so on.Why？Because those who have big houses may often feel _3_ and those who have cars may want to walk on the country roads in their free time.In fact，happiness is always _4_ you if you put your heart into it.When you are in _5_ at school，your
14、 classmates will help you；when you study hard at your _6_，your parents are always taking good care of your life and your health；when you get success，your friends will say _7_ to you；when you do something wrong，people around you will help you to correct itAnd when you do something _8_ to others，you w
15、ill feel happy，tooAll these are your happiness.If you notice a bit of them，you can see that happiness is always around you.Happiness is not the same as _9_.It is a feeling of your heart.When you are poor，you can also say you are very happy，because you have something else that cant be with money.When
16、 you meet _10_ difficulties，you can say loudly you are very happy，because you have more chances to challenge yourself.So you cannot always say you are poor and you have bad luckAs the saying goes，life is _11_ a revolving（旋转的）door.When it closes，it also opens.If you take every chance you get，you can
17、be a _12_ and lucky person.1Aon Bwith Cto Din2Amoney Bbags Ccats Ddogs3Ahappy Blonely Crelaxing Dexciting4Abehind Bbefore Caround Dafter5Atrouble Bcondition Cstate Dcase6Alessons Bsports Cworks Dgames7Awords Bhello Clanguage Dcongratulations 8Abad Bgood Cwise Dsame9Amoney Btime Cchance Dwork10Afrom
18、Bon Cin Dwith11Aas Blike Cso Dand12Afoolish Bsad Cunhappy Dhappy短文填词One day Jack broke his mothers mirror.When she saw the broken glass she cried.“Jack，you are too careless and because of that，father is going to punish you.”“Im too angry to _1_ him a beating now，” said Jacks father as he examined th
19、e broken mirror，“Ill do it after supper.”When supper was over，his father took _2_ to the garden.“Im going to cut a branch _3_ is just the right size，” he said.They looked everywhere but found none.Then Jack had an _4_.“Father，I think your walking stick will be just _5_.”“Yes，thats a good idea.Now co
20、me along to my room and well try it.”When they came in his room，Jacks father took _6_ his coat.Jack was worriedBut _7_ Jacks great surprise，his father turned to his bed and hit it again and again with the walking stick.He hit it like this for a while and then stopped.“Well，I think thats enough，” sai
21、d his father.“You must be careful in future.You will be a good boy，_8_ you？” Jack promised he would be and never forget it because it was such an unusual punishment.阅读理解Many of Chinese students who have learnt English for more than ten years are still unable to speak English fluently when they meet
22、a foreigner.They seem to have mastered the basic language structure，but a conversation in English will make them feel uneasy.They are afraid that other people might find out their mistakes.It is not uncommon that many students，who are bad speakers of English，can write English perfectly.This proves t
23、hat they are not unable to organize their ideas in English.The center of the problem is that they dont have enough practice and confidence.Why should you be afraid？Do you fear those foreigners to whom you are speaking？Dont be shy.They will not laugh at you just for a little mistake you make.The best
24、 to get rid of this trouble is to learn to speak by speaking more.I am sure that constant practice will help you to succeed.1Whats the best title for the passage?AHow to speak to foreignersBHow to study English wellCHow to organize the idea in EnglishDPractice speaking English all the time2Many Chin
25、ese students can write English very well，but they can not speak English fluently because_.Athey seldom meet foreignersBthey seldom practice speaking EnglishCthey have no chance to speak EnglishDthey think its enough to master the basic language structure only3So many Chinese students dare not speak
26、to foreigners because_.Athey are afraid they cant understand the foreignersBthey are afraid their English is too poorCthey worry about making mistakes in their speakingDthey dont like speaking to foreigners4According to the passage，which of the following is NOT true?AOnly by speaking more English ca
27、n we speak English fluently.BIf you can write English perfectly，you are able to organize your idea in English.CIf you can write good English compositions，you can speak English very well.DMany Chinese students cant speak English fluently because they dont have enough practice.5In the last paragraph，t
28、he expression “get rid of” means_.Ado with Bbe free ofCget away Dthrow away参考答案. 1. consists 2. defeated 3. raise 4. therefore 5. replace 6. entire 7. mixture 8. Nowadays . 1. consists of 2. was named after 3. is occupied with 4. made a contribution to 5. led to 6. raise money 7. Aside from 8. take
29、control of 9. even though 10. taken the place of . 1. 提示：句意：到现在一切进展顺利。因此，我确定我们能按时完成工程。 根据题意，此处表示结果，所以用therefore，意为“因此”。however“但是”；otherwise“否则”；besides“而且”。答案：C2. 提示：句意：不要为你在考试中的失败找任何的借口，我们不会相信你。此处make up意为“编造，杜撰”。put up“建起，搭起”；show up“露面”；keep up“保持”。答案：C 3. 提示：occupy oneself with/in sth.是固定搭配，意为“
30、忙于某事，从事于某事”。答案：C4. 提示：“leading up to”作定语修饰“path”，表示“通向房子的路”。而且leading up to the house 可以换成“which leads up to the house”。lead和path是主动关系，所以用现在分词作后置定语。答案：A5. 提示：句意：允许孩子们说出他们的意见，即便这些意见与你的不一样。even if与even though相同，而as though意为“好像”。答案：B 6. 提示：句意：不吃正餐，改吃点心，这不是什么好主意。replace“代替”；place“放置”；exchange“交换”；change
31、“改变”。答案：A 7. 提示：句意：那个小孩正在学着走路。in the process of “正在做的过程中”。action“行为”；development“发展”；step“步骤”。答案：A 8. 提示：句意：很多大学毕业生毕业后找不到工作。那是因为他们在学校学的东西无法满足工作的要求。because引导表语从句，意为“那是因为”。for不能引导名词性从句。答案：B 9. 提示：句意：她全身心地投入到研究中，这为她在这个领域赢得了好口碑。entirely“完全地”，符合题意。strongly“强烈地”；extremely“极端地，非常”；freely“自由地”，都不符合语境。答案：C 1
32、0. 提示：根据since last month 可知应用现在完成时，排除A、D项；且此处表示价格的上升应该用rise而不是raise，故选B项。答案：B 11. 提示：句意：除了英语，她法语和日语说得也不错。本句中的aside from相当于besides。答案：C 12. 提示：句意：足球赛后发生了打斗事件，不过现在警察已经控制了局面。空格处前有be动词，排除A项；根据句意选B项。答案：B 13. 提示：be named after“用的名字命名”。答案：B 14. 提示：refer to“提到；参考”；lead to“导致”；result in“导致”；attach to“附在；附加”。
33、若选C项，应将to改为in。答案：B 15. 提示：consist of 与be made up of 表示“由组成”。答案：B .答案：1consists2confusing3Celtic4Vikings5results6similar7contributed8borrowed9official10includes. 1. 提示：考查固定词组 need to do sth.。根据文意“你不必关注那些有房有车的人”可知。答案：C 2. 提示：由上下文语境可知money最合适，正好与前面的cars相对应。答案：A 3. 提示：由上文“those who have big houses”语境可知住
34、在里面lonely最合适。答案：B 4. 提示：这里是说如果你用心就会发现快乐总是围绕在你身边。所以介词应该用around。答案：C 5. 提示：考查固定词组“be in trouble”。由下文“.will help you”可知in trouble是最佳选项。答案：A 6. 提示：这句话说了study hard，那么在四个选项中能跟 study 搭配的只有lessons。答案：A 7. 提示：由上文“when you get success”可断定是向对方说祝贺的话。答案：D 8. 提示：由下文“you will feel happy”可知“do something good”为正确答案。
35、答案：B 9. 提示：从下文得知，这里是将快乐跟金钱作比较，意思是说快乐并不像“金钱”一样。答案：A 10. 提示：由上下文语境可知，这里是说当你遭遇困难的时候。meet with 意为“遭遇”。答案：D 11. 提示：由句意“生活就像旋转门”可知介词like为正确答案。答案：B 12. 提示：由下文中 lucky 可知，happy 最合适。“lucky”与“happy”构成并列关系。 答案：D. 答案：1give2him3that/which4idea5right6off7to8wont 1. 提示：综合全文可知，文章主要讲了许多中国学生的英语口语差的问题，并对此进行了分析，提出了自己的建议。所以选D项作标题最佳。答案：D 2. 提示：由第二段可知许多学生英语写作不错但口语较差，原因就是缺乏练习。答案：B 3. 提示：由文章最后一段可知许多学生不敢与外国人对话是因为害怕自己说英语时出错，别人会笑话自己。答案：C 4. 提示：第二段谈到许多学生虽然英语写作不错但口语很差，所以C项的说法是不正确的。答案：C 5. 提示：结合上下文可知此处想表达的是：要想摆脱这种问题的办法就是通过多说来学习说英语。get rid of “摆脱，除去”，与be free of意义相近。do with“处理，对待”；get away“逃脱，离开”；throw away“扔掉，丢弃”。答案：B