1、课时作业(十七)必修4Unit 2 Working the land限时:30分钟.单项填空1First impressions are the most lasting. After all, you never get _ second chance to make _ first impression.Aa; the Bthe; theCa; a Dthe; a2He told us whether _ a picnic was still under discussion.Ato have BhavingChave Dhad3Tim is in good shape physicall
2、y _ he doesnt get much exercise.Aif Beven thoughCunless Das long as4_ Saturday, rather than _ at home, I preferred _.AIt being; stay; to travelBBeing; to stay; to travelCHaving been; stay; travelingDIt was; to stay; traveling5Sorry, I have to _ now. Its time for class.OK, Ill call back later.Ahang u
3、p Bbreak upCgive up Dhold up6The school is giving most of these children hope for the future by providing them with a chance to _ knowledge.Arequire BacquireCachieve Ddiscover7I have to see the doctor because I _ a lot lately.Ahave been coughing Bhad coughedCcoughed Dcough8If the food tastes nice, I
4、ll go to buy some more; _, I wont go.Aif not Bwhen not Cif any Dwhenever9It is required that the football match _ put off _ the bad weather.Abe; thank to Bbe; due toCwas; thanks to Dwas; owing to10_ of their bad habits, the boys _ from being dependent on their parents to _ for others.AHaving rid; ha
5、ve switched; sacrificingBTo rid; are switching; sacrificeCRid; switched; sacrificingDHaving been rid; are switched; sacrifice11She prefers _ her clothes by hands rather than by machine.Ahaving washed BwashingCbeing washed Dto wash12Strangely, the two men look _ alike that nearly all the people think
6、 they are twin brothers.Atoo much Bsuch muchCmuch too Dso much13Im certain Davids told you his business troubles. _, its no secret that he owes a lot of money to the bank.AHowever BAnywayCOtherwise DThough14Joseph _ to evening classes since last month, but he still cant say “Whats your name?” in Rus
7、sian.Ahas been going BwentCgoes Dhas gone15Is it all right if I keep this photo?_.ANo, you dont BNo, it shouldnt CIm afraid not DDont keep it.阅读理解All over my garden Ive planted nothing but roses, because I especially love the flower. A close friend came for a visit the other day. I told her that she
8、 should pick a bunch of roses to beautify her bedroom. I promised that the smell of the roses would be wafted far, far away.That girl friend of mine, walking into the garden in high spirits, smelt here and there, but in the end she didnt pick a single rose. I said that she could pick many flowers; I
9、 told her that I was not a flower farmer and didnt make a living out of them. Saying so, I raised the scissors for the sacrifice of the flowers, but she stopped me, crying no, no, no!To cut such beautiful roses would hurt one, she said. With her hands seizing at my sleeves, she told me that by no me
10、ans should they be cut. Roses are the smiling face of the earth, and who could be so ironhearted as to destroy such a charming smile?My mind was shocked: the ugly earth, the tough earth, the plain earthit is for the reason of that smile that it wins the care and pity of people.16The writer plants no
11、thing but roses in her garden probably because _.Ashe can make money out of themBher friends like themCshe enjoys the roses very muchDthe roses sell well17The underlined word “wafted” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to “_”Agiven off BlostCdestroyed Dthrown away18Why did the writers close friend
12、 refuse to pick a single rose?ABecause the roses were not beautiful.BBecause she loved the roses very much.CBecause she did not like this kind of roses.DBecause the writer did not want to give her any.19What is the best title for the passage?AThe Pity of People to the RosesBA Lover of FlowersCA Love
13、ly Rose GardenDThe Smiling Face of the Earth.阅读填空根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Job as a content writer from home _20_ People are,rather than going to the office and doing the job there. Working from home is comparatively easier in terms of both accessibility and comfortability for work. M
14、ost of the people,who have gained much knowledge in their field or the ones who decide to work for a job field,can work from the home. Employees belonging to higher position in an organization are mostly facilitated with this option of working from home. _21_ But with the Internet developed,working
15、from home has become easier and more popular. There have been many job opportunities coming up these days. _22_ Content writing jobs for SEO,is one of the jobs,which is adding to the popularity of the working from home culture. The jobs in this field are given on the basis of targets and thus,the ca
16、ndidate has to complete the task in the time assigned,which after completion is paid on the basis of agreements made. _23_ It also depends on the clients written for and the importance of the document. The payment or the salary in case of a content writer varies,according to the brands; the person i
17、s associated with and on the length of the article or the writeup. _24_ Most of them are used for the purpose of promotion of a product or a brand,the job in which is very responsible and involves a number of factors. AYou neednt worry about so much housework.BJobs from home have become like a fashi
18、on these days.CThe payment for this is mostly done on the basis of words written.DYour clever choice will make you comfortable and free at home.EA candidate can work from home,from the very first level of his job.F. There are many forms of writeups which are in demand these days.G. Whether you can work at home sometimes depends on many factors.