1、UNIT 4Period Two题组A基础练.单句语法填空1_(know) basic firstaid techniques will help you respond quickly to emergencies. 2Shortly after suffering from a massive earthquake and _(reduce) to ruins, the city took on a new look. 3Its no use _(complain) without taking action. 4Lydia doesnt feel like _(study) abroad
2、. Her parents are old. 5We found it no good _(make) fun of others. 6_(learn) new words is very useful to me. 7We have to prevent the air from _(pollute). 8He remained _(stand) beside the table. 9The flowers need _(water). 10In some parts of London, missing a bus means _(wait) for another hour. 【答案】1
3、.Knowing2.being reducedplaining4studying5.making6.Learning7.being polluted8standing9.watering/to be watered10.waiting.完成句子1The young men _ either safe or unsafe drivers.这些年轻人被评定为安全或不安全的司机。【答案】were assessed as2Wed better _ before they get back.我们最好在他们回来之前把房子收拾好。【答案】straighten up the house3Would you m
4、ind _ a little, please? 你介意把电脑调小点声音吗？ 【答案】turning down your computer4Her job is washing, cleaning and _. 她的工作是洗衣、打扫和照顾这孩子。【答案】taking care of the child5I cant imagine _ his parents. 我难以想象那个男孩对他的父母说话那么粗鲁。【答案】the boy speaking so rudely to.微写作人们每天使用肢体语言。科学家称， 我们65%的互动都是通过肢体语言进行的。肢体语言在不同的文化中有不同(vary)的含义。
5、有时人们可以根据你的肢体语言解释(interpret)出你的真实意图。有时， 在缓解尴尬情绪的时候没有什么比肢体语言更合适的了(nothing better than) 。_【答案】One possible version：People use body language almost every day. Scientists say we do 65 percent of our interactions with body language. Body language varies in meanings in different cultures. Sometimes, people
6、 can interpret your real intentions from your body language. Sometimes, there is nothing better than a body language to ease your awkward feeling.题组B提升练.阅读理解There is one language that is used in every country in the world. The people who use it are young and old, short and tall, thin and fat. It is
7、everybodys second language. It is easy to understand, although you cant hear it. It is sign language.When you wave to a friend who is across the street, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you are saying, “I want to be friendly”， but you are not using speech. You are using sign l
8、anguage. When you raise your hand in class, you are saying, “Please ask me. I think I know the correct answer.”Babies who cant talk can point at things. They are using sign language. A policeman who wants to stop traffic holds up his hands. He is using sign language.Many years ago, a French priest,
9、Charles Michel de Epee, became interested in education for deaf people. He invented a finger alphabet (字母表) . It is still in use. People can make the sign for letters and spell words with their hands, and deaf people can read and understand them. Soon there were schools for the deaf in many countrie
10、s. The first university for the deaf is Gallaudet College in Washington, DC.Today, in the United States, there are special TV news programs for deaf people. The newsreader tells the news in sign language. At the same time, the words appear on the TV screen.The actors in the Theatre of Deaf dont spel
11、l every word. Sometimes they use hand signs. When they put two hands together, it means sandwich. They can make a roof with them when they want to show a house. One finger in front of an actors mouth can mean quiet. You can talk to people who are behind windows that are closed. And when you go swimm
12、ing with your friends, you can have conversations under water. How many hand signs do you use every day?1What will you do if you want to express the idea that “I am very friendly” to someone?ARaise your hand.BPut one hand onto the other.CSmile to the person.DMake a roof with your hands.2What does th
13、e underlined word “them” most probably refer to?AFingers.BHands. CSandwiches.DActors. 3What is the passage mainly about?AAn introduction to sign language.BThe importance of sign language.CA famous priest in France.DWays to use sign language.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了手势语的用途、发明、发展和其在现实生活中的应用。1C细节理解题。根据第二段中的
14、“When you smile at someone, you are saying, I want to be friendly, but you are not using speech.”可知选项C正确。2B推理判断题。根据前面的 “When they put two hands together”可知， them指的是hands。3A主旨大意题。全文主要介绍了手势语的用途、发明、发展和其在现实生活中的应用。.七选五Want to be happy at work? Care less about itA friend recently told me that she was read
15、y to quit her job, explaining to me that there were big changes at her workplace and no way she could perform all her tasks on time._1_For many of us introverts(内向的人), our professional efforts and results are a reflection of ourselves and our dedication to our employer. Because we arent the social b
16、utterflies of the office, we feel a need to prove to our superiors that we are smart, hardworking, and dependable. For people like me and my closetoquitting friend, the concept of giving anything less than our best doesnt cross our mind. _2_ We are disappointed and frustrated when we can t always ac
17、hieve those standards.Its great to make a difference at work, but you have to take care of yourself first. Putting in slightly less effort in times of high stress doesnt mean you dont care about your job._3_ Consider this saying: The perfect is the enemy of the good. When you reduce the pressure on
18、yourself to attain perfection, you can flow more quickly and easily through your tasks. _4_Here is my advice for you when you find yourself in the midst of panic.First, ask yourself: whats the worst that will happen if I miss a deadline by one day?_5_ Write down the specific tasks that are causing t
19、he feelings of stress. Talk it out with a friend or family member. You might discover that the situation isnt as horrible as you thought. By approaching your tasks one at a time you can make real progress.AWe set high standards for ourselves.BIt means you care about yourself more.CThe pressure on yo
20、urself shouldnt be ignored. DYou might achieve more when you care less.EAs her friend whod been in a similar situation, I wanted to help.FNext, slow down and analyze what, precisely, is stressing you out.GFreedom from the weight of perfection can be creatively liberating.【语篇解读】作者劝解要辞职的朋友， 工作中要想快乐， 就
21、要少一些担心， 不考虑太多， 不要太过追求工作中的完美。1E文章首段叙述作者的一个朋友准备辞职和辞职的原因， 故E项 (作为以前有过类似她的处境的朋友， 我想帮帮她。)符合语境。2A下文写到“当我们不能总是达到那些标准时， 我们感到失望和沮丧”。A项(我们为自己设定了很高的标准。)符合行文逻辑。3B上句表示“在压力很大的时候， 减少一点点努力并不意味着你不关心你的工作”， 故B项(这意味着你更关心自己。)符合要求。4G根据上文中的信息词 perfect以及 perfection可知， G项符合语境。易误选C项。因为C项中的 pressure与此空前一句中的pressure照应。尽管如此， 也不
22、能选C项。5F上文介绍了作者的第一条建议， 故F项(下一步， 放慢速度， 分析一下是什么使你非常紧张。)符合行文逻辑。.语法填空The traditional Chinese name chop(名章) or seal has been used for thousands of years. 1_ is quite likely that people began using name chops because Chinese characters are so complex and few people in ancient times 2._(be) able to read and
23、 write. In addition, chops date back to a time 3._ there was no other form of 4._(identify) such as ID cards.A chop also served as a valid signature. All official 5._(document) in China needed a chop to be valid. Today, most Chinese are educated, but the tradition 6._(keep) alive in China.If you spe
24、nd any length of time in China, you will almost 7._(certain) need to have a chop. If youre staying a short time, a chop makes a(n) 8._(amaze) souvenir. A chop can be made quickly, but first you will need to have your name 9._(translate) into Chinese characters.There are many different sizes and styl
25、es of chops. Inexpensive small chops can be carved 10._ wood or plasticsupmarket chops are made from ivory, jade, marble or steel. Only a special type of slowdrying red ink is used for a name chop, so if you buy a chop in China, get an inkpad(印泥盒) too. 【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章介绍了中国的印章文化。1It考查代词。本句中that引导的从句是
26、真正的主语， 故句首用It作形式主语。2were考查时态和主谓一致。本句的主语是people, 表示复数概念， 再根据其后置定语“in ancient times”可知用一般过去时。故设空处填were。3when考查关系副词。设空处引导定语从句， 修饰先行词time且在从句中作时间状语。故填when。4identification考查词性转化。设空处前面是介词of。故填identification。5documents考查名词复数。document是可数名词， 根据设空处前面的All可知此处填其复数形式documents。6is kept考查时态和语态。tradition与keep之间是被动关系， 再根据本句开头的时间状语Today可知用一般现在时。故填is kept。7certainly考查副词。设空处修饰动词need。故填certainly。8amazing考查形容词。设空处修饰名词souvenir且意为“令人惊讶的”。故填amazing。9translated考查过去分词。have sth. done是固定搭配， 表示“使某人做某事”。10from考查介词。be carved from意为“由雕刻而成”。