1、Unit 2English around the world单元知识检测.单词拼写1.This stick looks as if it were bent in the water,but (事实上) it is straight.2.Were going to make a (航行)from Qingdao to Dalian during the summer holidays.3.After a few years,she was sent back to her (本国的)country.4.Of the phrases “go crazy” and “go nuts”,the (后
2、者的)is used less frequently.5.English was (以为根据)more on German during the 5th century AD.6.Reading is one of the best ways of enlarging your (词汇量).7.He hated being in the army because he had to obey (命令).8.This was an actual reply from a parent after I put out a (请求)for volunteers for my kids lacross
3、e(长曲棍球) club.9.It is not polite to interrupt a speaker with (频繁的) questions.10.Go (直接地) down the road until you come to the English language school.答案:1.actually2.voyage3.native4.latter5.based6.vocabularymands8.request9.frequent10.straight.单句语法填空1.Each of us has a role (play) in making the earth a b
4、etter place to live.2.The girl used to be shy,but is (gradual) getting active in group work and more willing to express herself.3.The teacher requested us not (make) so much noise.4.You also should keep it in mind that comparing notes with your classmates (frequent) is a good way to improve your stu
5、dy.5.The travelling experiences (rich) her understanding of each country.6.My computer has a program which can correct my (spell) automatically.7.She began to study hard.This is the final exam is around the corner.8.As is known to all,the African elephant is native Africa.9.Having good command of En
6、glish grammar makes it easier for him to understand long sentences while reading.10.His facial (express) has betrayed him.答案:1.to play2.gradually3.to make4.frequently5.enriched6.spelling7.because8.to9.a10.expression.短语检测1.After several hours,we finally (提出)the correct answer to the difficult maths p
7、roblem. 2. (因为,由于)the snow,the pilot had to land the plane at an airport in another city.3.Many students believe the choice of their courses and universities should (以为基础)their own interest. 4.That firm is looking for a new manager. (目前,现在)the salary they will offer has been left open.5.On the train
8、,he (使用,利用)his time and started to read his favourite book.答案:1.came up with2.Because ofOwing to3.be based on4.At present5.made use of.根据提示词或相关要求补全句子1.促使Jerry成功的原因,与其说是他的聪明,倒不如说是他的努力工作。(more.than .) that led to Jerrys success.2.你一定是弄错号码了。这里没有你说的这样的人。(such)You must have the wrong number. as you descr
9、ibe here.3.老板鼓励员工在会议上积极地发表自己的看法,即使看法与他的不同。(even ifthough)The boss inspires his employees to give their opinions actively in the meeting,.4.申请人必须精通英语。(command)Applicants will be expected.5.众所周知,大量地砍伐森林会导致夏天洪水泛滥。(recognize) extensive deforestation contributes to heavy summer flooding.答案:1.It was more
10、hard work than cleverness2.There is no such person3.even ifthough they are different from his own4.to have a good command of English5.It is widely recognized that.课文缩写填空As you know,English has changed over time.Why?1.(actual)all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with ea
11、ch other.At first it was 2. (base) more on German than the English we speak 3. present.Then 4.(gradual) new settlers came and 5. (enrich) the English language and especially its vocabulary.So by the 1600s a wider vocabulary was able to 6. (make) use of than ever before.In 1620 some British 7. (settl
12、er) moved to America.Later in the 18th century some British people were taken to Australia too.English began to be spoken in both countries.Finally by the 19th century the language was settled.At that time two big changes in English 8. (spell) happened:first Samuel Johnson wrote his dictionary 9. later Noah Webster wrote The American Dictionary of the English Language.The latter gave a separate 10. (identify) to American English spelling.答案:1.Actually2.based3.at4.gradually5.enriched6.be made7.settlers8.spelling9.and10.identity