1、 Unit 2 Self-assessmentFill in the blanksIn the English language,many words have been borrowed from Greek.The vast majority of Greek words used in the English language are _words.In everyday life,we find ourselves using Greek _,such as:anti-,auto-.There are also _,such as:-ism,-ist,-ize,which are us
2、ed for_._also owe a great deal to the Greeks,such as:athlete,stadium._and _are also based on Greek concepts as are words like theatre,tragedy,comedy,chorus.There are many other words that areborrowed from Greek,for example,pyramid,mechanic,museum,ocean,mystery.It is almost impossible to list them al
3、l.scientificprefixessuffixesideasSportTheatremusic1._ more attention,the trees could have grown better.A.To give B.Having given C.Given D.Giving2.The first textbooks _ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century.A.to be written B.writtenC.being written D.having written 3.
4、The missing boys were last seen _ near the river.A.to play B.play C.to be playing D.playing4._ in thought,he almost ran into the car in front of him.A.To lose B.Lost C.Having lost D.Losing5.When passing me he pretended _ me.A.to see B.not having seen C.to have not seen D.not to have seen CBDBD6.The
5、children insisted _ there on foot.A.they going B.they would go C.on their going D.going7.He still remembers _ to Shanghai when he was very young.A.takingB.being takenC.takenD.having taken 8._ the railway station,we had a break,only_ the train had left.A.Arriving at;to find B.Coming to;discovering th
6、at C.On arriving at;finding out D.Hurrying to;to have found out 9.With the boy _ the way,we had no trouble _ the way _ to Zhongshan Park.A.leading;finding;leadingB.to lead;found;to lead C.led;finding;ledD.leading;found;ledCBAA10._ these pictures,I couldnt help thinking of those days when I was in Be
7、ing and _ from the top of a thirty-storeyed building,Beijinglooks more beautiful.A.Seeing;seenB.Seen;seeingC.Seeing;seeingD.Seen;seen11.I can hardly imagine Peter _ across the Atlantic Ocean in five days.(NMET)A.to have sailed B.to sail C.sailing D.sail12.If you wave your book in front of your face,
8、youcan feel the air _ against your face.(MET)A.moved B.moving C.moves D.to move 13._ is known to all,China will be an _ and powerful country in 20 or 30 years time.A.That;advancingB.This;advancedC.As;advancedD.It;advancingACBC14.While shopping,people sometimes cant help _ into buying something they
9、dont really need.A.persuadeB.persuadingC.being persuaded D.be persuaded15.There was terrible noise _ the sudden burst of light.(MET)A.followedB.followingC.to be followed D.being followed 16.Please excuse my _ in without _.A.come;permittedB.coming;permittedC.comimg;being permitted D.to come;beingperm
10、itted 17._ his head high,the manager walked into the room to attend the meeting _ then.A.Holding;being held B.Held;holdingC.Having held;heldD.Held;to be held CBCA18.Did you hear her _ this pop song this time the other day?Yes,and I heard this song_ in English.A.sing;singingB.sung;sungC.sung;singingD
11、.singing;sung19.The question _ now at the meeting is not the question _ yesterday.A.discussed;discussedB.discussing;had discussed C.being discussed;discussed D.discussing;discussing20.With the cooking _,I went on _ some sewing.A.done;to do B.being done;doingC.to be done;doingD.to have done;doingDCA1
12、.为了能及时将好消息送到雅典,这位信使跑了很长一 段路。2.看到他的自行车被偷,我不禁想起了联想起我的丢失的自行车。.这些房子的破坏多多少少有自然的原因。.那次大爆炸由一个工人吸烟引起的。In gesture to send the good news to Athens in time,the messenger ran quite a long distance.Seeing his bike having been stolen,I cant help associating it with my lost one.These houses were more or less damag
13、ed by natural forces.The workers smoking caused the huge explosion.5.经常食言,这引起了她和他之间的小磨擦。.有的破坏是无意的,但有的是故意的。.徐州是一座有历史意义的名城.我们应该给后代留下优美的环境That he often breaks his promise causes some friction between her and him.Some damage was caused unintentionally,but some was caused deliberately.Xuzhou is a famous
14、historic cityWe should keep the environment beautiful for the generations to come他未经允许就拿走了我的书。换言之,他是个小偷。.不少离婚的人对子女不负责。来到这芬芳的花园,她情不自禁地唱起了歌。.这个计划在被废除后,年才得到执行。He took my book without permission.In other words,he is a thief.Many divorced persons arent responsible for their children.Coming into this frag
15、rant garden,she couldnt help singing.After being canceled,the plan wasnt carried out until 1989w 2006 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(江苏卷)英语试题对话填空w题型指导语:w请认真阅读下面对话,并根据所给首字母的提示,在答题卡右栏中标有题号的横线上,写出一个英语单词的完整、正确形式,使对话通顺。NNicola AAnnieN:Hi,Annie.Did you have a good holiday?A:Oh,yeah,I had a great(76)t_.But Ive to tell yo
16、uthe most amazing thing happened.N:(77)R_?What was that?A:Well,I was swimming in the sea and a huge wave came along and(78)k_ my sunglasses into the water.IN:Why were you swimming in your sunglasses?A:Oh,I dont know.Id just(79)l_ them on top of my head.Id forgotten they were there.Anyway,they were(8
17、0)g_.I was very upset.You know they were quite expensive.N:I remember(81)n_ 100 pounds.A:Yeah.Anyway,the next day I was lying on the beach,sunbathing.Then suddenly another huge wave.N:Are you(82)s_ this was a good holiday?A:Yeahbut listen!When I looked down,there on the sand,(83)r_ next to me,were m
18、y sunglasses,I couldnt(84)b_ my eyes!N:Youre(85)j_!That is amazing!参考答案:76.time 77.Really 78.knocked 79.left 80.gone 81.nearly/near 82.sure 83.right 84.believe 85.jokingLife is filled with challenges.As we get older we 1 realize that those challenges to the very things than 2 us and make us who we a
19、re,it is the same with the challenges that come with 3 .When we are fared with a challenge,we usually have two 4 .we can try to beat it off,or we can decide that the thing 5 the challenge isnt worth the 6 and call it quits.Although there are certainly 7 when calling it quits it the right thing to do
20、,in most 8 all that is needed is 9 and communicable.When we are communed to something,it means that no matter how10 or how uncomfortable something is,we will always choose to 11 it through instead of running away from it.Communication is making a 12 for discussion and talking about how you feel as o
21、pposed to just saying what the other person did wrong.13 you can say to a friend,“I got my feelings hurt.”14 “You hurt my feelings,”you are going to be able to solve the problem much faster.In dealing with many challenges that friendship will bring to you,try to see them for 15 they are:small hurdle
22、s you need to jump or 16 on your way through life.Nothing is so big that it is 17 to get over,and hurt only 18 to make us stronger.It is all part of growing up,it 19 to everyone,and some day you will 20 all of this and say,“Hard as it was,it make me who I am today.And that a good thing.”1.A.seem to
23、B.come to C.hope to D.try to 2.A.design B.promote C.direct D.shape 3.A.confidence B.pressure C.friendship D.difficulty 4.A.opportunities B.expectations C.choices D.aspects 5.A.demanding B.deserving C.predicting D.presenting 6.A.comment B.loss C.trouble D.expense 7.A.spans B.times C.dates D.ages8.A.c
24、ases B.fields C.parts D.occasions 9.A.assessment B.commitment C.encouragement D.adjustment 10.A.doubtful B.shameful C.harmful D.painful 11.A.keep B.control C.face D.catch 12.A.space B.plan C.topicD.room 13.A.If B.As C.While D.Unless 14.A.other than B.rather than C.or rather D.or else 15.A.what B.who
25、 C.where D.which 16.A.pass byB.come across C.get through D.run over 17.A.unnecessary B.necessary C.impossible D.possible 18.A.serves B.means C.aims D.attempts 19.A.opens B.appeals C.goes D.happens 20.A.lock down on B.look back on C.look forward to D.look up to Scan the following passage quickly and
26、check if the following statements are True or False.1.Ronaldo wasnt very successful until he was in his late 30s.2.He was named FIFA Player of the Year in both 1996 and 1997 3.His career reached the highest point when he was 20 years old.4.He performed as well as expected in the1998 FIFA World Cup.5
27、.His knee was badly hurt twice in the competition with Inter Milam.One of the best young footballers in the history of the sport,Ronaldos career has come to a crossroads.The young Brazilian captured the hearts and imagination of the world at a young age.But he has been slowed by injuries.By the age
28、of 17,Ronaldo was a name known throughout the world.His early antics(滑稽动作)with Cruzeiro,where he debuted(初次登台)at age 16 were good enough to land him a spot in Brazils 1994 FIFA World Cup USATM squad(国家代表队).Soon,Ronaldo followed in the footsteps of fellow legend Romario and joined the Dutch side PSV
29、Eindhoven.In two seasons,he scored 42 goals,despite playing in only 13 matches in 1995-1996.He joined Barcelona in 1996 and scored 34 goals,in his one season with the Spanish giants.Ronaldo reached the high point of personal success by being named FIFA Player of the Year in both 1996 and 1997,becomi
30、ng the youngest player to ever win the award(奖)and the only player to win it in consecutive(连续的)years.At the age of 20,Ronaldo was on top of the world.The upcoming 1998 FIFA World Cup France brought high expectations from the people as thepublic was anxious to see Ronaldo compete at the highest leve
31、l.His future looked so bright,former England manager Bobby Robson had strong words to say about Ronaldo.He will become the best ever.Robson said.The finals in France,though,did not turn out to be quite what the world expected.Ronaldo scored just one goal in the first round.In the second round,Ronald
32、o bagged(猎取)a double against Chile(智利).In the semi-finals,he scored Brazils lone goal against Holland,and the Selecao went on to win in a penalty-kick(发点球)shootout.Then came the final.At the biggest game on the biggest stage,Ronaldo faltered(蹒跚地走).Slowed by an illness,he missed his scoring chances a
33、nd was forced to watch France celebrate their first championship.Ronaldos disappointment in France was topped only by the disappointment of not watching Ronaldo play at all.He has suffered two serious knee injuries with Inter Milan that have limited his play since the 1998 final.1.Ronaldo wasnt very
34、 successful until he was in his late 30s.2.He was named FIFA Player of the Year in both 1996 and 1997 3.His career reached the highest point when he was 20 years old.4.He performed as well as expected in the1998 FIFA World Cup.5.His knee was badly hurt twice in the competition with Inter Milam.FFTTTNMET2000书面表达(满25分)假设你是李华,在美国探亲。2000年2月8日清晨,你的目击一起交通事故。警察局让你写一份材料,报告当时所见情况。根据下列图画写出报告。注意:1、目击者应该准确报告事实;2、词数100左右;3、结尾已为你写好。About two minutes later I stopped a passing car and took the old man to the nearest hospital.Li HuaThank you!Goodbye!