1、Unit 2Section .单词拼写1To my d_elight_,_I was chosen from hundreds of applicants(申请人)to attend the opening ceremony.2She will take great pride in wearing school u_niform_ to stand for her school.3China is an ancient nation with a long history and a _splendid_(辉煌的)civilization.4No one can tell what on e
2、arth has happened to those _statues_(雕像)5We suggest that you _arrange_(安排)visits to some of our factories during your stay in China.6It is hoped that the readers will kindly point out our e_rrors_.7These actions are _consistent_(一致的)with his principles.8The land was returned to its o_riginal_ owner.
3、9The work of an engineer requires intelligence p_lus_ experience.10“F_old_ up the tablecloth and put it away, please，” demanded the mother after dinner.选词填空in memory of，be thrilled by，take delight in，be consistent with，make a list，long ago，to ones surprise，on special occasions，feel proud of，fall asl
4、eep1Those who_take_delight_in_other peoples pain will suffer sooner or later.2_Long_ago_there was an old king who had a very beautiful daughter.3We sometimes like to eat out_on_special_occasions_.4She has_fallen_asleep_with an open book in her lap.5I am sure kids planning to visit the White House wi
5、ll_be_thrilled_by_ this idea.6My mother is great indeed.And I always_feel_proud_of_her.7They built a monument_in_memory_of_those who died in the great earthquake.8_Make_a_list_of_advantages and disadvantages of advertisements.9I am glad to know that the statement_is_consistent_with_what you said at
6、yesterdays meeting.10_To_my_surprise_，he took out 20 pounds from his pocket and gave it to me immediately.阅读理解ALondon is the capital of Britain.It is located in the southeast plain of England.The Thames River goes through this city.The British have lived there for about 3,000 years.The Roman Empire
7、intruded into (侵入)Britannia Island in 54 BC.The Romans built the first wooden bridge over the Thames River.London is a worldfamous cultural city.There are many famous cultural sites.It is one of the worlds great tourist destinations.About eight million people visit London every year.The largest muse
8、um is the British Museum，which was built in the 18th century.There are many ancient cultural relics of Britain and of other countries in the museum.The London Tower stands on the southeast of Tower Mountain.It was once a palace and it is now an exhibition centre.Westminster Hall is located on the we
9、st bank of the Thames River and was built in AD 750.It is the largest Gothic building of the world and was a palace in the past，too.The Clock Tower，which is about 97metres high，is located in the northeast of the parliament.The famous “Big Ben” weighs about 21 tons and its big pendulum is about 305 k
10、ilograms.Hyde Park is one of the great parks in the world and it is in the west district of London.There is a free forum there and some people give speeches there every week.They can say almost anything，but they cant attack the Queen or support violent revolution.文章大意：本文是一篇说明文，从历史、文化、地理、名胜等方面介绍了伦敦。1
11、Which of the following statements is WRONG？_D_ALondon lies in the southeast plain of England.BThe British first lived in London thousands of years ago.CPeople can enjoy a walk along the Thames River in London.DThe Roman Empire intruded into Britannia Island over 2,100 years ago.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的“The R
12、oman Empire Intruded into(侵入)Britannia Island in 54 BC.”可知罗马帝国入侵Britannia Island大约在2,068年前，而不是在2,100多年前，故选D项。2What are the last two paragraphs mainly about？_A_ASome famous cultural sites in London.BSome famous museums in London.CWhat makes London famous all over the world.DThe places which traveller
13、s usually visit when in Britain.解析：主旨大意题。通读文章的最后两段可知这两段主要介绍了英国一些著名的文化遗产，故选A项。3If you are interested in the largest Gothic building of the world，you would go to visit_C_.Athe British MuseumBthe London TowerCWestminster HallDthe Clock Tower解析：推理判断题。根据第四段的“Westminster Hall.is the largest Gothic buildin
14、g of the world.”可知应选C项。4We can learn from the passage that_D_.ALondon receives millions of visitors every monthBonly in the British Museum can you see ancient cultural relics of BritainCthe famous “Big Ben” in the Clock Tower is about 97 metres highDnot everything can be talked about in the forum at
15、 Hyde Park解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段的“They can say almost anything，but they cant attack the Queen or support violent revolution.”可知演讲者除了不能攻击女皇和支持暴力运动以外，其他话题都可以讨论。BAmericans use many expressions with the word “dog”People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well.They take their dogs for walks，let
16、 them play outside and give them good food and medical care.However，dogs without owners lead a different kind of life.The expression “to lead a dogs life” describes a person who has an unhappy life. Some people say we live in a dogeatdog world.That means many people are competing for the same things
17、，like good jobs.They say that to be successful，they have to work like a dog.This means they have to work very hard.Such hard work can make people dogtired.And，the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog. Some people say，“Every dog has its day.”This means that every person enjoys a
18、 successful period during his or her life.To be successful people often have to learn new skills.Yet，some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks.They believe that old people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things. Some other people are compared
19、to dogs in bad ways.People who are unkind or uncaring can be described as meaner than a junkyard dog.Junkyard dogs live in places where people throw away things they dont want.But _mean dogs are often used to guard the property，for they bark at or attack people who try to enter the property.However，
20、sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad.We say his bark is worse than his bite. Dog expressions are also used to describe the weather.The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year.A rainstorm may cool the weather，but we do not want it to rain too hard
21、.We dont want it to rain cats and dogs.5A person who lives an unhappy life can be described as“_B_”Abecoming sick as a dogBleading a dogs lifeCliving in a dogeatdog worldDworking like a dog解析：细节理解题。第一段的最后一句提到，“to lead a dogs life”可用来描述生活不幸福的人，因此选B项。6The underlined word “mean” in Paragraph 4 most pro
22、bably means“_A_”AviolentBselfishCwildDpoor解析：词义猜测题。文中提到这种狗被用来看护宅院，如果有人想进去，狗就会狂吠或者攻击他们，且前面提到“People who are unkind or uncaring.as meaner than.”，由此推断该词的含义是“凶猛的”。7To support his idea，the author develops the text mainly by_C_.Alisting reasons Busing idiomsCgiving examples Dmaking comparisons解析：推理判断题。本文在
23、介绍与狗有关的习语时举了各种相关的例子，因此选C项。.阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。The Serpentine River, added to Londons Hyde Park in 1730, is an 1._enjoyable_(enjoy)scenic spot.Queen Caroline asked for the river to look as natural as possible and the river 2._was_named_(name)because of its snakelike shape.Members of t
24、he Serpentine Swimming Club are permitted 3._to_swim_(swim)there between 6：00 and 9：30 in the morning and races are held every Saturday all the year round. Although during the summer, river temperatures can 4._roughly_(rough)rise to 20， during the winter they can get very low and the river sometimes
25、 freezes.Wetsuits may be worn for training，5._but_they may not be worn during races, not even in the winter.Half the members of the club 6._are_(be)women and membership of the club consists 7._of_people of all ages from all walks of life.The Serpentine Swimming Club 8._held_(hold)its first Christmas
26、 Day Race in 1864.Later the race was supported by James Matthew Barrie, 9._who_is best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan.10._Attracted_(attract)by the sight of the Serpentine swimmers during his morning walks，Barrie gave away the Peter Pan Cup, as well.The club is now most famous for its yearly
27、 Peter Pan Christmas Day Race.文章大意：这是一篇说明文，主要介绍了the Serpentine River的一些情况。1解析：考查词形转换。分析句子结构可知，此处要用形容词修饰名词scenic spot。2解析：考查时态和语态。句意：这条河由于像蛇一样的形状而得名。根据语境可知，空处应用一般过去时，且the river与name之间是被动关系，所以要用一般过去时的被动语态。3解析：考查非谓语动词。permit sb. to do sth.“允许某人做某事”，是固定用法，这里是其被动形式。4解析：考查副词。分析句子结构可知，空处修饰动词rise，应用副词形式。rou
28、ghly“大致”。5解析：考查连词。训练时可以穿潜水服，但是比赛期间不能穿。即使在冬季也不能穿，前后表转折关系，故填but。6解析：考查主谓一致。句子的主语“Half the members of the club”是复数，所以谓语动词要用复数形式。7解析：考查介词。consist of “由组成”，是固定用法。8解析：考查时态。根据句中的in 1864可知，动作发生在过去，所以要用一般过去时。9解析：考查关系代词。分析句子结构可知，空处引导一个非限制性定语从句，指代先行词James Matthew Barrie，且在从句中作主语，所以用who。10解析：考查非谓语动词。Barrie与attract之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，故此处应用动词ed形式作状语。
