1、Lesson 2Mind Your Manners一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子1Generally speaking,Chinese are mthey would say “Just so-so” even if they have done something really great.答案modest2Would you mind giving me and my (校友) a lift to the library?答案schoolmate(s)3I felt warm and (舒适的) sitting by the fire.答案cosy4How much is the
2、postage for a (包裹) to the USA?答案parcel5When I returned after a long holiday,I found my m was filled with letters,newspapers and magazines.答案mailbox6Tom used an (非正式的),chatty tone in his essays.答案informal7Can you tell the t sisters apart?答案twin8They finally reached a door which opened into the (庭院) a
3、t the rear of the building.答案courtyard二、用所给单词的适当形式填空1One (indicate) of its rising costs is the number of people around the world affected by natural disasters.答案indication2The weather report says rainfall has increased over the (east) coast of Asia.答案eastern3The little boy opened the box (curious).答
4、案curiously4The environmental (move) has been trying to preserve our natural resources.答案movement5An (formal) dance or party was arranged to give members of a group an opportunity to acquaint.答案informal6Had you all (direct) returned home later?答案directly7Anderson repeated his request that we (put) of
5、f the meeting.答案(should)put8Sometimes I just get excited about something and then I forget my (manner).答案manners三、短语填空go backdrop offhurry uppick uphang oncatch up with1,or we cannot get to the railway station on time.答案Hurry up2I have to work hard to the other students.答案catch up with3Is there any
6、chance that you could this package for me at the post office?答案drop off4!Ill be back in a minute.答案Hang on5I felt so sick that I just wanted to bed.答案to go back6The survivors by fishing boats from nearby villages.答案were picked up四、完形填空When I was 13 my only purpose was to become the star on our footb
7、all team.That meant 1 Miller King,who was the best 2 at our school.Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out.I carried my football everywhere for 3.Just before September,Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm.I went to see him after he came back from 4.He looke
8、d very5,but he didnt cry.That season,I 6all of Millers records while he 7 the home games from the bench.We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player,8 I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Millers 9.One afternoon,I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller 10 going over a
9、fencewhich wasnt 11 to climb if you had both arms.Im sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept 12 from.But even that challenge he accepted.I 13 him move slowly over the fence.When we were finally 14 on the other side,he said to me,“You know,I didnt tell you this during the season,b
10、ut you did 15.Thank you for filling in for16.”His words freed me from my bad 17.I thought to myself,how even without an arm he was more of a leader.Damaged but not defeated,he was 18 ahead of me.I was right to have 19 him.From that day on,I grew 20 and a little more real.1A.cheering forB.beating out
11、C.relying onD.staying with答案B解析13岁时“我”唯一的目标就是成为“我”校的足球明星,那意味着“我”要击败米勒金。cheer for“为喝彩”;beat out“击败”;rely on“依赖,依靠”;stay with“与在一起”。既然要成为足球明星,就应击败学校最棒的球员。故选B项。2A.coachB.studentC.teacherD.player答案D解析根据第四段第一句中的Millers records以及第五段中米勒金的所说的话可知,米勒金是学校最棒的运动员。故选D项。3A.practiceB.showC.comfortD.pleasure答案A解析既然“
12、我”想成为足球明星,就必须要加强训练。整个夏天,“我”都带着足球四处练习。practice“练习”;show“展览,演出”;comfort“舒适”;pleasure“乐趣,快乐”。故选A项。4A.schoolB.vacationC.hospitalD.training答案C解析由上一句可知,米勒遭遇车祸,失去了右臂。故句意为“他从医院回来后,我去看他”。故选C项。5A.paleB.calmC.relaxedD.ashamed答案A解析句意:他看起来非常苍白,但是他没有哭。一个刚遭遇车祸从医院出来的人应该是非常虚弱的,故脸色苍白,且与后半句中“他没有哭”形成转折。pale“苍白的”;calm“镇
13、定的”;relaxed“放松的”;ashamed“羞愧的”。故选A项。6A.heldB.brokeC.setD.tried答案B解析由该段第二句中“我”被命名为“最有价值球员”可推知,“我”打破了米勒所有的纪录。break records “打破纪录”。故选B项。7A.reported B.judgedC.organizedD.watched答案D解析由空后的from the bench可知,遭遇车祸后的米勒未能参加比赛,只能坐在长凳上观看主场比赛。故选D项。report“报道”;judge“判断”;organize“组织”;watch“观看”。8A.andB.thenC.butD.thus答
14、案C解析空前的内容“我被命名为最有价值球员”和空后的内容“我经常做噩梦”之间存在转折关系,故选C项。9A.decisionB.mistakeC.accidentD.sacrifice答案C解析“我”获得的机会与荣誉都是因为米勒发生了事故。因此,“我”觉得心中有愧,所以常在梦中感觉米勒发生事故,自己应受责备。10A.stuckB.hurtC.tiredD.lost答案A解析根据第13空后的“move slowly over the fence”可知“我”看到米勒在过篱笆时卡住了。stuck“卡住的”;hurt“受伤的”;tired“疲惫的,累的”;lost“迷路的,丢失的”。故选A项。11A.s
15、teadyB.hardC.funD.fit答案B解析如果有双臂,过篱笆是不难的。steady“稳定的”;hard“困难的”;fun“有趣的”;fit“适合的,胜任的”。故选B项。12A.praiseB.adviceC.assistanceD.apology答案C解析由于“我”取代了米勒成为球队最棒的球员,“我”认为他最不愿意接受“我”的帮助。praise“赞扬”;advice“建议”;assistance“帮助”;apology“道歉”。故选C项。13A.letB.helpedC.hadD.noticed答案B解析句意:“我”帮助他慢慢越过了篱笆。let“让”;help“帮助”;have“让,
16、有”;notice“注意”。故选B项。14A.droppedB.readyC.trappedD.safe答案D解析上文提到米勒在过篱笆时遇到了困难,故本句句意为“当我们最终安全地到了另一边时”。dropped“降落”;ready“准备好的”;trapped“被困住的”;safe“安全的”。故选D项。15A.fineB.wrongC.quicklyD.normally答案A解析由上一分句“在这个赛季,我没有告诉你这一点”以及空前的but可知,本分句句意为“但是你做得很棒”。故选A项。16A.usB.yourselfC.meD.them答案C解析由第四段第一句可知,以前的足球赛纪录都是米勒创造的,
17、而“我”打破了这些纪录。故米勒表达的意思是:谢谢你取代了“我”。fill in for “代替,顶替”。故选C项。17A.memoriesB.ideasC.attitudesD.dreams答案D解析由第四段最后一句可知,“我”经常在梦中感到自责。因此米勒的话让“我”从噩梦中得到解脱。memory“记忆”;idea“想法”;attitude“态度”;dream“梦,梦想”。故选D项。18A.stillB.alsoC.yetD.just答案A解析米勒在遭遇车祸之前比“我”优秀,现在他没有被命运击败,表明他仍旧比“我”优秀。still“仍旧”;also“也”;yet“但是,还”;just“仅仅,只
18、”。故选A项。19A.challengedB.curedC.invitedD.admired答案D解析通过上文的叙述可知,米勒是一个非常优秀的球员,故句意为“我钦佩他是正确的”。challenge“挑战”;cure“治愈”;invite“邀请”;admire“钦佩”。故选D项。20A.healthierB.biggerC.clevererD.cooler答案B解析“我”经历了这件事情之后,变得更成熟和现实。healthy“健康的”;big“大的,重要的,伟大的”;clever“聪明的”;cool“凉爽的,冷静的”。故选B项。五、语篇填空Once there was an 1.(argue) b
19、etween the colours.Each colour thought it was the best and most important.So each colour looked 2. upon others.Here are their debates.Green said,“3.(clear) I am the most important.I am the symbol of life and hope.Im the colour of grass,trees and leaves.4. me,all animals would die.”Yellow laughed,“I
20、bring happiness and 5.(warm) into the world.Every time people look at a yellow sunflower,they start to smile.Without me there 6.(will) be no fun.”Orange shouted,“I am the colour of health and 7.(strong).I have the most important vitamins.Think of carrots,vegetables and oranges.When I appear in the s
21、ky,everyone is 8.(shock) at my beauty and nobody gives another thought to any of you.”Red could no longer stand it,“I am the colour of danger and bravery.I am willing 9.(fight) for a cause.I bring fire into the blood.”Their voices became louder and louder.The thunder got angry and the rain started t
22、o pour.When they became calm,the rain said,“How foolish you colours are!Dont you know that each of you is unique?If you dont agree,just follow me.” They did as the rain told 10. and together made the most beautiful rainbow.答案1.argument2.down3.Clearly4.Without5.warmth6.would7.strength8.shocked9.to fight10.them
