1、Unit 2 SuccessSectionWritingWorkshop,ViewingWorkshop&ReadingClub一、用适当的介词/副词填空1.Yuan Longping is regarded one of the leading experts.2.You need to pick up your courage and take the challenge to prove yourself.3.The wooden door will be replaced a glass one to let in more light.4.Your effort will final
2、ly pay and you will be successful.5.I admire your devotion your company.6.Please have faith me.Given more time,I will make it.7.The drought-stricken area is urgent need of water.8.Your contribution our family will be taken into consideration.9.This is the only entrance the castle.10.His poor English
3、 prevented him becoming an actor.二、用下面方框中所给短语的正确形式填空make a nameinternationally recognisedin reference tocontribute totake.as.driving forcea series ofparticipate in1.I him my role model for his noble characters.2.His attempts are to for himself as a military man.3.I have nothing to say that incident.
4、4.Technological innovation is the most important for growth in any economy.5.In addition,there will be three case-based learning sessions conducted by professor.6.Also you can International Tournaments and Campaigns.7.We should the development of the country.8.This is the first in three books about
5、computer viruses.三、阅读理解A few hours after my first mission,returning to Earth on the space shuttle Endeavour,I completed all of my medical tests after flight,met with NASA officials,and reunited with my family.Finally,I was alone in my office room in astronaut crew quarters at the Kennedy Space Centr
6、e,exhausted and ready for bed.And I did what anyone does when they return to their hotel room on a business trip:I turned on the TV.The television news started up:Such and such had happened,people were shocked,blah blah blah.Sports scores.Silly commercials.It didnt take more than a minute before I h
7、ad to turn it off.It felt like my body was rejecting all this input,just as it would reject an organ donation that had the wrong blood type.All of this noise was just completely foreign to who I wasor,more appropriately,who I had become.A few hours before,I had been orbiting Earth,seeing our planet
8、from space,flying the most amazing machine ever built by human hands,working with a team that was the absolute success of human.And now here in my room watching what was being sold as news,and with my new-found perspective,I just could not stomach it.My world view was changed forever in a profound(深
9、刻的) way.The biggest change by far and the one for which I will always be most grateful is this big-picture perspective.That will stick with me for the rest of my life.Whenever I feel the pressure of modern life,the stress about work,or worry about the future,I remember my time in the space station.B
10、ack to seeing the sun set.Or watching our galaxy rise on the horizon.Or seeing a sea of lightning flash a hundred times a second.Or simply back to floating weightlessly.When Im there in my mind and realise how many billions of these beautiful sunsets there have been and will be in the future,the car
11、es of the world just dont seem that pressing.It goes that,“Do not worry about tomorrow,for tomorrow will worry about itself.” Living daily life down here on the planet is so much better with this attitude!1.Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word “stomach” in Paragraph 2?
12、A.Access.B.Attend.C.Accept.D.Afford.2.What is the most important change to the writer?A.He has a broader view of the world.B.He doesnt like watching TV any more.C.He will always be most grateful for everything.D.He can fly the most amazing machine by hands.3.What attitude to life does the writer ten
13、d to have?A.A caged bird longs for clouds.B.Live in the present moment.C.Let bygones be bygones.D.Time works great changes.四、完形填空 It should have at least been a dunk (扣篮).Everyone in the area knew it as the tall,wonderful 1 flew toward the basket.There was no one within 20 feet of him and no obstacl
14、e to 2 him from scoring as he had so many times before.But this time he 3.Never mind that he was4 at full speed during a pressure-packed game,with thousands of 5fans screaming at him to miss.As far as I was concerned,there was no 6for missing such an easy,automatic shot.I couldnt believe it.For the
15、rest of the game,I 7about every missed shot and every bad pass.By the end of the game,I 8 at him through the television screen,“Youre a professional.A professional doesnt make mistakes like that!”9,he didnt play a perfect game. Later that evening I was doing some filing (归档) when I paused to reread
16、a column from several weeks ago.I stopped when I 10 a typo(打字错误).Instead of “the”,I had written “tje”.But it was an understandable 11.After all,the letters “h” and “j” are right 12 to each other on the keyboard.Anyone could slip and hit the wrong 13.And I was sure the editors would catch the mistake
17、 and fix it 14it went into publication.My eyes went 15 to “the”.And somewhere in the back of my mind I heard a(n) 16 scolding voice:“Youre a professional.A professional doesnt make mistakes like that!”I guess its 17 that we dont really have a right to expect 18 in others until were prepared to expec
18、t it in ourselves.And not just professionally.This is 19true on the highway,in the grocery store,at the movies and most especially in the home.Unless we can offer ourselves as a perfect example,we ought to be willing to excuse others20.1.A.professorB.athleteC.performerD.announcer2.A.preventB.discour
19、ageC.takeD.differ3.A.touchedB.scoredC.pausedD.failed4.A.walkingB.runningC.drivingD.turning5.A.supportingB.crazyC.opposingD.enthusiastic6.A.possibilityB.chanceC.excuseD.problem7.A.knewB.complainedC.worriedD.doubted8.A.laughedB.staredC.aimedD.shouted9.A.ObviouslyB.UnfortunatelyC.ImportantlyD.Finally10
20、.A.checked outB.came acrossC.missed outD.learnt about11.A.columnB.wordC.conditionD.error12.A.connectedB.nextC.usefulD.first13.A.wayB.numberC.placeD.key14.A.beforeB.untilC.afterD.when15.A.suddenlyB.properlyC.directlyD.willingly16.A.unexpectedB.strangeC.terribleD.familiar17.A.clearB.trueC.importantD.p
21、robable18.A.perfectionB.surpriseC.impressionD.success19.A.yetB.everC.alsoD.never20.A.wordsB.faultsC.behaviourD.absence五、语篇填空As a child,I never dreamed of becoming famous on TV.My family didnt even have a TV.Now I am the presenter for Universe TV news programmes.If I have achieved some success,then t
22、he key is 1.(curious),hard work and a strong belief.It was my mother 2. taught me to be curious and be interested in mankind and nature.My mother and I would look in old nests to find birds feathers and even turn over stones to look at the little creatures.All in all,my mom has influenced me greatly
23、 with her strong character and positive attitude 3. life.After graduating from college,I 4.(become) a reporter and was asked to inspect a(n) 5.(legal) business.My report had helped people and also helped the government catch the guilty people.That was the special moment 6.I realised the importance o
24、f being a journalist.7.(write) the report was not easy,but I didnt give up.As you can see,my efforts paid off.So as long as I 8.(commit),I will produce high quality reports.Actually,although there isnt much glory in a reporters 9.(exist),I find it interesting and challenging because I am 10.(constan
25、t) challenged to learn new skills,go to different places and meet lots of people.And I am always curious,for what I have learnt from my mom has never left me.六、选词创境请用本单元重点词汇写一篇小短文。advanced,make a name,reject,well-recognised,drive,a series of,take on the challenge,pay off,live up to,passion答案：一、1.as2
26、.on3.with/by4.off5.to6.in7.in8.to9.to10.from二、1.take;as2.make a name3.in reference to4.driving force5.internationally recognised6.participate in7.contribute to8.a series of三、1.C词义猜测题。根据画线单词所在的句子“Andnowhereinmyroomwatchingwhatwasbeingsoldasnews,andwithmynewfoundperspective,Ijustcouldnotstomachit.”可知,
27、作者看着自己的太空之旅被卖作新闻,无法接受这件事情。2.A细节理解题。根据第三段中的“ThebiggestchangebyfarandtheoneforwhichIwillalwaysbemostgratefulisthisbig-pictureperspective.”可知,最大的变化,并且是他最感谢的变化是thisbig-pictureperspective,即更开阔地看待世界的方式。3.B推理判断题。根据文章最后一段中的“Donotworryabouttomorrow,fortomorrowwillworryaboutitself.Livingdailylifedownhereonthe
28、planetissomuchbetterwiththisattitude!”可知,作者对生活的态度是每天脚踏实地生活。四、1.B根据语境以及文中出现的“dunk(扣篮)”和“flewtowardthebasket”可知,这里说的是一名篮球运动员。2.A根据语境可知,在距离他20英尺范围之内没有人,且没有障碍阻止他得分;preventsbfromdoingsth意为“阻止某人做某事”。故选A项。3.D根据转折连词“But”和下文出现的“miss”可知,这里是说他这次灌篮失败了。4.B根据常识可知,篮球运动员在球场上应是全速奔跑。没有人在乎他是在一场充满压力的比赛中全速奔跑。5.C有成千上万个对方
29、的粉丝尖叫着让他失误。对这名篮球运动员大喊大叫想要他出现失误的应该是对方的球迷,故选C项。6.C根据“missingsuchaneasy,automaticshot.Icouldntbelieveit.”及语境可知,作者认为那名篮球运动员作为一名职业运动员,没有理由错失这么容易的一次投篮。7.B根据语境可知,作者对接下来的比赛中出现的失投和失传感到不满意,所以在那里抱怨。8.D根据语境以及下文的内容可知,作者对着电视屏幕中的那名篮球运动员大喊。9.A根据上文的内容可知,此处表示的是:很明显,这场比赛他打得不够完美。10.B根据语境可知,这里是说作者偶然发现了一个打字错误。11.D根据上文的“I
30、stoppedwhenIatypo(打字错误).”可知,这是一个错误。12.B根据常识可知,字母“h”与“j”在电脑键盘上是紧邻的。13.D根据上文的“keyboard”可知,此处指任何人都可能手滑并敲错键。14.A“我”确信编辑们会在出版之前发现这个错误并改正它。15.C根据语境可知,作者因为这个打字错误而深思,所以这里是说自己的眼睛直视着这个“the”。16.D根据上文的内容可知,作者之前对那个表现不好的篮球运动员曾经发出过相同的抱怨,所以这里意为“我听到了一个熟悉的斥责的声音”。17.B根据上下文的内容可知,作者结合这两件事发出感慨,认为事实上如果我们自己都不能做到完美,就不要苛责别人做
31、得不完美。18.A根据对该空所在句子句意的理解以及前文出现过的“perfect”可知选A项。19.C根据上下文的内容可知,这里表示的是递进关系,故选C项。20.B此处表示的是:我们要乐意原谅别人的过错。五、1.curiosity2.who/that3.to/towards4.became5.illegal6.when7.Writing8.am committed9.existence10.constantly六、The strong motivation of someday being a well-recognised leading expert in AI has driven me
32、throughout my life.Rejected at first and experiencing aseriesof setbacks,I didnt lose heart and my passion for science.On the contrary,I tookonthechallenge and headed for advanced countries to learn from experts in this field.My efforts finally paidoff and I have madeaname for myself.I will continue to work hard to liveupto my reputation.