1、Unit 2 poems learning about language课时作业第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Years ago, there was a heated debate about what belongings people lacked most. 1 those who often made a list of the belongings they wanted to possess, I also created a 2 of my desirables: well-bein
2、g, care, gift, power, wealth and reputation.I 3 brought it to a wise elder, the spiritual model of my youth, the moment I completed the catalogue. Maybe I just hoped to 4 him deeply with my splendid wisdom, or maybe I just hoped to win 5 from him. 6 , I gave him my list.“The list”, I said with great
3、 confidence, “consists of all the things we ordinary people may get. If one could 7 all of them, he would be viewed as a god.”Smiles gathered at the corners of his old eyes. “A really outstanding list,” he said slowly, after a 8 thought, “put down in fairly reasonable order.” I 9 , because the feeli
4、ng of being accepted was really good. Then he continued, “ 10 , it seems, my young friend, that you have 11 the most important part of all, without which everything can become painful.”“Then what,” I asked him, 12 my voice with anger, “is that missing part?”Using a pencil, he crossed out (划掉) all th
5、e items I had written down. Afterwards, he wrote down three words, 13 of mind. “It is the present from God for His special followers,” he explained.“He gives well-being, care and gift to many. Power and wealth are common and reputation is not 14 , but peace of mind is the best of His love, given wit
6、h great caution. Most are never blessed with it; most of the rest 15 a long time, even all their lives, for this gift to approach them.” 1. A. Like B. Among C. By D. From2. A. boundary B. regulation C. catalogue D. prejudice3. A. eagerly B. silently C. magically D. frequently4. A. surround B. comfor
7、t C. inspire D. impress5. A. justice B. money C. praise D. permission6. A. Otherwise B. Anyhow C. Meanwhile D. Besides7. A. obtain B. remind C. consider D. challenge8. A. boring B. prefect C. correct D. careful9. A. escaped B. bargained C. frowned D. smiled10. A. And B. Yet C. Therefore D. Moreover1
8、1. A. occupied B. valued C. missed D. explored12. A. expressing B. raising C. treasuring D. preferring13. A. magic B. peace C. heaven D. hope14. A. active B. endless C. certain D. rare15. A. take B. save C. wait D. devote 第二节 语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Zhang Qi, 16._has a doctorate in AI te
9、chnology from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, was recently in the news because of his salary. Reports say that he 17. _(hire) by Huawei in May at an annual salary of 2.01 million yuan ($289,411), almost 40 times the national average salary in the private sector.Zhang was enrolled unde
10、r Huaweis gifted youngster plan, which aims at attracting 18._(talent) from across the globe. So far, only four candidates 19._ (pass) the seven rounds of interview 20._(successful) and got high salaries.Zhang said he had received many offers upon graduating, Huawei being just one of them. The highe
11、st offer he received promised an annual salary of 3.6 million yuan, but Zhang chose Huawei 21. (help) it tide over difficult times 22. the face of sanctions(制裁).According to Zhou Ke, a professor at HUST who guided Zhang during his doctorate, his main research field is AI for System and quite 23. num
12、ber of his innovative essays have been published on multiple academic journals and top meetings.Zhang is like the average boy next door. He is not a bookworm 24._all-round. He is a good singer, plays tennis well, and is even good at drawing traditional Chinese painting, squeezing in all these extrac
13、urricular activities while 25._(complete) his bachelors degree from the Wuchang University of Technology and his masters degree from the Wuhan Post Science Institute.第三节 应用文写作现在你校举办一次英文演讲比赛,主题是关于你所在城市的变化。请根据以下要点,写一篇演讲稿。内容要点:1、城市变化的简介;2、个人的感想。注意:1、词数80-100左右;2、可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3、开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。 The ch
14、anges of my cityLadies and gentlemen, Thank you for your attention!第四节 读后续写 阅读下面材料, 根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段, 使之构成一篇完整的短文。People prefer to be considered to be brave, but what kind of things can be exactly considered to be brave? It is not a question that can be answered by words, but by the actual deed. A
15、boy with the name Jerry gave us a good example. Frank and Jerry were two friends in the same class. They always played together and went home together. One day as Frank and Jerry were going home after school, they saw some people fighting in the street corner. Frank said excitedly, “Some people are
16、fighting! Lets go and have a look!” But Jerry refused, “Its none of our business. Wed better go home and dont get close to them. Also our parents are expecting to have dinner with us together at home and I dont want them to worry about me.”“You are a coward, and afraid to go,” said Frank, and off he
17、 ran to the spot with some other boys. Jerry had to go home alone and didnt think about it anymore.But Frank thought Jerry was a coward and told all the boys that. They laughed at him a great deal. From then on, they looked down upon Jerry and didnt want to play with him.Jerry was sad but he wasnt a
18、ngry with Frank for his rude behavior, because he had learned that true courage was shown most in bearing misunderstanding when it was not deserved, and that he ought to be afraid of nothing but doing wrong. Thus, he just ignored the other boys laughter and continued to stick to his thought and go t
19、o school and study as well. However, Frank didnt invite Jerry to go home with him anymore. Instead, he had his new friends who also thought Jerry was a coward. Every day after school, they didnt go home directly but went to the river or somewhere to play games and had lots of fun.注意:1. 续写词数应为150左右;2
20、. 续写部分分为二段,每段的开头语已经为你写好,不计入词数;3. 请在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph 1:A few days later, something terrible happened to Frank. Paragraph 2: At that moment, Jerry happened to pass by. 参考答案完形填空 1-15ACADCBADDBCBBDC 语法填空 16.who17.was hired18.talents 19.have passed 20.successfully 21.to help22.in23.a 24.butpleting 应用
21、文写作【范文】 The changes of my cityLadies and gentlemen, Im honored to deliver a speech on the changes of my city. Initially, its obvious that there exist a wide variety of transportation means, making it convenient to travel around. More importantly, people have promoted their own qualities because the
22、advanced technology provides us with more access to education. Besides, with the awareness of environmental protection being raised/strengthened, our living surroundings is becoming more and more beautiful, which adds a great deal to peoples happiness. As far as I Im concerned, its the joint efforts
23、 of every citizen that have brought such wonderful changes to the city. Thank you for your attention. 读后续写【范文】Possible answer:Paragraph 1 A few days later, something terrible happened to Frank. That afternoon after school, Frank was bathing with some of his new friends in the river happily. Suddenly
24、, he was stuck in the mud and couldnt get out. He struggled hard but he was still trapped. He screamed for help, but all in vain. The boys who had called Jerry a coward got out of the water as fast as they could. They were so scared and did not even try to help him.Paragraph 2 At that moment, Jerry
25、happened to pass by. He heard the screams and ran to the river as soon as possible. Seeing Frank was almost drowned, Jerry took off his clothes immediately and jumped into the water without any hesitation. He reached Frank just as he was sinking the last time. With great effort and with much danger to himself, he brought Frank to the shore in time. Jerry was happy to help his friend, though he was extremely exhausted.