1、Module 2 Period 2.单词拼写1Corsica has _ (发展) its economy around the tourist industry.2He and the children are busy making their own _ (装饰) for the Christmas tree.3Her father died when she was ten, and it still _ (使心情不好) her to think about it.4When she arrived home she found Larry _ (擦亮) his shoes at th
2、e table.5She was fortunate enough to receive a _ (奖学金) from a worldclass university.6The dog was a_ by the smell of the meat.7Its hard to measure his a_ when we havent seen his work.8I saw them gun down i_ women and children.9The school offers many a_ for the students, such as tennis and painting.10
3、They have published a lot of new books on international i_.答案：1.developed2.decorations3.upsets4.polishing5.scholarship6.attracted7.ability8.innocent9.activities10.issues.句型转换1He has got into the habit of getting up early.He has _ the habit of getting up early.2Toms wife is my daughter, that is to sa
4、y, I am his motherinlaw.Toms wife is my daughter; _ _ _， I am his motherinlaw.3In my opinion, you should try for such a chance._ _ _， you should try for such a chance.4She is crazy about going to Europe in the spring.She _ _ _ going to Europe in the spring.5It is likely that many great achievements
5、will be made in northeastern Beijing.Many great achievements _ _ _ be made in northeastern Beijing.答案：1.developed2.in other words3.In my view4.is keen on5.are likely to.完成句子1就我们而言，你什么时候走都行。_ _ _ _ _， you can go whenever you want.2我在学校的时候，从来没有人认为我擅长体育。I _ _ _ _ a good athlete at school.3他上星期照了许多照片，我也
6、一样。He took a lot of photos last Sunday, and _ _ _.4他总是准时赴约。He is always _ _ appointments.5那对年轻夫妇因为他们的宠物死去而心情不好。The young couple _ _ _ the death of their pet.答案：1.As far as were concerned2.was never considered as3.so did I4.punctual for5.were upset about.阅读理解AYou know you have to“read between lines.”
7、I want to persuade you to do something equally important in the course of your reading. I want to persuade you to“write between the lines.”Unless you do, you are not likely to do the most efficient(效率高的)kind of reading.I insist that making_up_a_book is not an act of damage but of love.There are two
8、ways in which one can own a book. The first is the property right you have by buying it, just as you pay for clothes and furniture. But this act of buying is only the first step to possession. Full ownership comes only when you have made it a part of yourself, and the best way to make yourself a par
9、t of it is by writing in it. A comparison may make the point clear. You buy a piece of beef from the butchers icebox. But you do not own the beef in the most important sense until you eat it and get it into your blood. I am arguing that books, too, must be absorbed in your blood to do you any good.T
10、here are three kinds of book owners. The first has all the standard sets and bestsellers unread, untouched. The second has a great many booksa few of them read through, most of them dipped into, but all of them as clean and shiny as the day they were bought. The third has a few books every one of th
11、em worn, shaken and looseended by continual use, marked from front to back.Why is making up a book necessary to read it?First, it keeps you wide awake. In the second place, reading, if it is active, is thinking, and thinking tends to express itself in words, spoken or written. The marked book is usu
12、ally the thought through the book. Finally, writing helps you remember the thoughts you had, or the thoughts the author expressed.1The third kind of book owners must be_.Aexperienced readersBuntidy readersCefficient readersDcareless readers答案：C推理判断题。从文章第四段可以看出只有第三类读者充分阅读吸收了书中的内容。2The underlined phra
13、se“making up a book”probably means_.Awriting down difficult sentencesBfinding the extra meanings of unknown wordsCwriting in the space the ideas you get through readingDmaking notes to show you understand what you have read答案：C语意理解题。短语making up a book的意思可由文章第三段“.and the best way to make yourself a p
14、art of it is by writing in it.”和文章最后一句“.writing helps you remember the thoughts you had, or the thoughts the author expressed.”综合分析得出。3How does the author persuade you to own a book?ATo make it a part of yourself by writing in it.BTo write down words and sentences that bring up rich ideas.CTo mark p
15、uzzling questions that challenge you.DTo note whatever disagreements you may have with the book.答案：A细节理解题。文章第三段第四句“.and the best way to make yourself a part of it is by writing in it.”是关键信息。4One of the advantages of making up a book is to_.Aabsorb all the brilliant ideas it containsBkeep either your
16、 thoughts or the writers in mindCmake yourself awake so that you can get more pleasureDenable yourself to pick up the book for continual reading答案：B细节理解题。由文章最后一段，特别是最后一句可得出结论。BThe engineer Camillo Olivetti was 40 years old when he started the company in 1908. At his factory in Ivrea, he designed and
17、 produced the first Italian typewriter. Today the companys head office is still in Ivrea, near Turin, but the company is much larger than it was in those days and the are offices all around the world.By 1930 there was a staff of 700 and the company turned out 13,000 machines a year. Some went to cus
18、tomers in Italy, but Olivetti exported more typewriters to other countries.Camillos son, Adriano, started working for the company in 1924 and later he became the boss. He introduced a standard speed for the production line and he employed technology and design specialists. The company developed new
19、and better typewriters and then calculators(计算器). In 1959 it produced the ELEA computer system. This was the first mainframe(主机)computer designed and made in Italy.After Adriano died in 1960, the company had a period of financial problems. Other companies, especially the Japanese, made faster progre
20、ss in electronic technology than the Italian company.In 1978, Carlo de Benedetti became the new boss. Olivetti increased its marketing and service networks and made agreements with other companies to design and produce more advanced office equipment. Soon it became one of the worlds leading companie
21、s in information technology and communications. There are now five independent companies in the Olivetti groupone for personal computers, one for other office equipment, one for systems and services, and two for telecommunications.5From the text we learn that_.Aby 1930 Olivetti produced 13,000 typew
22、riters a yearBOlivetti earned more in the 1960s than in the 1950sCsome of Olivettis 700 staff regularly visited customers in ItalyDOlivetti set up offices in other countries from the very beginning答案：A细节理解题。由第二段第一句话可知答案为A。6What was probably the direct result of Olivettis falling behind in electronic
23、 technology?AAdrianos death.BA period of financial problems.CIts faster progress.DIts agreements with other companies.答案：B细节理解题。由第四段第一句话可知答案为B。7What do we know about Olivetti?AIt produced the best typewriter in the world.BIt designed the worlds first mainframe computer.CIt exported more typewriters
24、than other companies.DIt has five independent companies with its head office in Ivrea.答案：D细节理解题。由第一段中“Today the companys head office is still in Ivrea.”以及文章最后一段“There are now five independent companies in the Olivetti group.”可知答案。8The best title for the text would be_.AThe Origin of OlivettiBThe Suc
25、cess of OlivettiCThe History of OlivettiDThe Production of Olivetti答案：C语篇解读题。通读全文可知，文章介绍了这家公司的起源，发展以及近况，故选C项最具概括性。.短文填空根据短文内容，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。Recently some American scientists have given a useful piece of advice to people in industrialized nations. They say people should eat more o
26、f the same kind of food eaten by humans living more than 10,000 years ago. _1_The scientists say that the human life has changed greatly. Our bodies have not been able to deal with these changes in lifestyle and this had led to new kinds of sicknesses. _2_ So they are called “diseases of civilizatio
27、n”. Many cancers and diseases of the blood system are examples of such diseases.Scientists noted that people in both the Old Stone Age and the New Stone Age enjoyed very little alcohol or tobacco, probably none. _3_ However, a change in food is one of the main differences between life in ancient tim
28、es and that of today.Stone Age people hunted wild animals for their meat, which had much less fat than domestic ones. They ate a lot of fresh wild vegetables and fruits. They did not have milk or any other dairy products, and they made very little use of grains. _4_ We eat six times more salt than o
29、ur ancestors. We eat more sugar. We eat twice as much fat but only one third as much protein and much less vitamin C._5_But scientists say that we would be much healthier if we eat much the same way the ancient people did, cutting the amount of fatty, salty and sweet food.AStone Age people lived a s
30、imple life.BBut today, we enjoy eating a lot of these.CIn that case, they would live much healthier.DAncient people also got lots of physical exercise.EThese new sicknesses were not known in ancient times.FPeople today probably dont want to live like our ancestors.GModern people used to suffer from
31、“diseases of civilization”答案：15CEDBF.书面表达假设你的高中生活就要结束了，但仍记着高二时的一次志愿活动。那次你和同学李悦(Li Yue)和张华(Zhang Hua)去阳光敬老院(Sunshine Nursing Home)开展志愿者活动(送水果、打扫、聊天等)。请把当时的情况回忆一遍，并作出评论。尽可能包括以下内容，词数120左右。1地点、任务、活动；2老人们的反应；3简短评论。_参考范文：Im going to graduate from Senior High School, but I still remember when I was a volun
32、teer a year ago. That day, Li Yue, Zhang Hua and I went to Sunshine Nursing Home and did some voluntary work. Upon our arrival, we were warmly welcomed, and respectfully, we presented the elderly people with flowers and fruits. Then, we started working at once, cleaning the windows and sweeping the
33、floor. Everything done, we sat in the yard chatting with the elderly people.When it was time for us to leave, they thanked us for our kindness. They said it was such a beautiful day that they would remember it forever.We were very happy. What we did has brought joy to others and enriched their lives. I will remember it forever, too.