1、Unit 2Section 一、语言基础训练.单词拼写1Over the years, my grandmother is losing her sight (视力)2As the economy (经济) heated up, and so did car sales.3The extra money could be spent on improving public transport (交通运输)4At the meeting, you raised a reasonable request (要求)5Theres a fine view (景象) of the lake from o
2、ur hotel window.6My boss arranged for me to discuss business details (细节) with someone from another company.7In this age of credit (信用) cards, it is still important to have at least a little of the local currency (货币) with you when you arrive in a country.8Pygmalion made a stone statue (雕像) of a bea
3、utiful woman.9Jerry did not regret giving the comment (评论) but felt that he could have expressed it differently.10The soldier (士兵) was blinded in the war against disease.单句语法填空1In my book Beyond Java，I discuss these problems in detail.2Visitors are requested (request) not to touch the paintings.3Whe
4、n I passed by the shop，I caught sight of the skirt in its window.4I was looking forward to hearing his comments (comment) on this new film.5You go and check in while I pay the taxi driver money.6I now look forward to going (go) back to work as soon as possible.7I cant wait to start (start) working.8
5、 It is obvious that your mother loves you very much.9My father didnt come back until midnight yesterday.10We had to apply to the government for financial help.选词填空check in，be known as，feel like，in order to，look forward to，more than，check out，right away1The African lion is known as the king of the fo
6、rest.2In the coming months, I look forward to spending more time with my family.3Id like to check in ，please.Do you have a reservation?4I was disappointed to miss Mike, who had just checked out .5Youll be fined if you drive at a speed of more than 80 miles per hour on this road.6He is badly injured
7、in the accident, and you should call in the doctor right away .7The Lees made me feel like their own son.8We put on performances in order to collect money for the primary school.二、培优提升训练.阅读理解ANo trip to Windsor could possibly be complete without a visit to amazing Windsor Castle，the family home to B
8、ritish kings and queens for over 1,000 years.The size of the castle is breathtaking.In fact，it is the largest and oldest occupied castle in the world and its where Her Majesty The Queen chooses to spend most of her private weekends.You might even time your visit when she is in residence！The marriage
9、 of Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle took place in Windsor on Saturday,19 May,2018.They became the sixteenth royal couple to celebrate their marriage at Windsor Castle since 1863.Windsor Castle offers something for everyone with so many areas to explore.Visit the magnificent State Apartments，furnis
10、hed with some of the finest works of art from the Royal Collection，including paintings by Rembrandt，Rubens and Canaletto.Take in the splendor of St Georges Chapel，location of the wedding of Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle，the burial place of 10 kings including Henry VIII and Charles I，and one of t
11、he finest examples of Gothic architecture in England.Be amazed at Queen Marys Dolls House，the largest，most beautiful and most famous dolls house in the world，created in the 1920s and filled with thousands of objects made by leading craftsmen，artists and designers of the time.Imagine being entertaine
12、d by royalty in the SemiState Rooms，the spectacular private apartments open to visitors from September to March each year.Richly decorated，they are used by The Queen for hosting her guests.文章大意：本文是一则广告。介绍了英国著名的旅游景点温莎城堡中一些著名的景点信息，旨在吸引更多游客前往参观。1What do we know about Windsor Castle？ C AThe Queen seldom
13、 lives in Windsor Castle.BTourists are not allowed to visit the castle if The Queen is there.CWindsor Castle has witnessed many royal weddings.DWindsor Castle is the oldest castle in the world.解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段倒数第二句“They became the sixteenth royal couple to celebrate their marriage at Windsor Castle
14、since 1863.”可知自从1863年以来，温莎城堡见证了16次皇家婚礼。故C项正确。2What can we see in Windsor Castle every day？ A AFamous paintings by great artists.BBeautiful dolls created in the 19th century.CThe wedding place of 10 kings.DThe place where The Queen entertains her guests.解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Visit the magnificent State Ap
15、artments，furnished with some of the finest works of art from the Royal Collection，including paintings by Rembrandt，Rubens and Canaletto.”可知在温莎城堡里游客可以看到皇家收藏的很多著名艺术家的作品。故A项正确。3An architect is most likely to visit B .AState ApartmentsBSt Georges ChapelCQueen Marys Dolls HouseDSemiState Room解析：推理判断题。根据第
16、三段“the burial place of 10 kings including Henry VIII and Charles I，and one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England.”可知St Georges Chapel里面有很多哥特式建筑，建筑师对这样的建筑最感兴趣。故B项正确。B(2021长沙高一检测)A couple in their 60s has travelled 12,000 miles across 16 countries from Britain to Chinariding their b
17、ikes all the way. Grandparents Peter and Chris stepped on the long journey after deciding to “do something a bit different”. They traversed (橫穿) cities, deserts, mountains and everything in between across Europe, the Middle East and the East Asia.Peter, 66，said the moment they finally had a look at
18、the famous Great Wall after a year and a half of cycling 30 miles a day was“really exciting”. At the end of their journey, the special pair didnt fly home but instead choose to book a cabin (舱) inside a 400mlong ship.“You never know what the day is going to bring.All you know is that you are going t
19、o get on your bike and cycle. Every day is an adventure and every day is new.Overall, the experience is unbelievable，”Peter said.At first Peter and Chris set out to cycle from Britain in January 2017 but were forced home. They had cycled all the way to Hungary when Peter slipped and broke his leg. A
20、fter seven months of recovery，the couple set out again in Britain. They finally arrived in China in November 2018.Both Peter and Chris agreed that the best part of the entire trip was coming across the kindness of strangers along the way, many of whom invited the couple for food and drink. Chris, 64
21、, said，“It was a wonderful experience, particularly wonderful because of the amazing people we met along the way.”文章大意：本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了一对60多岁的老夫妻从英国到中国，骑行穿越了16 个国家，行程12,000英里。这对夫妻在旅程中看到了著名的长城，也遭遇了摔倒的痛苦。但他们却很享受这次难忘的经历，也很感谢在路上遇到的善良的陌生人。4Whats the couples purpose of taking the long journey？ A ATo try som
22、ething new.BTo break the world record.CTo go across 16 countries by bike.DTo celebrate their 37year marriage.解析：细节理解题。第一段第二句提到“Grandparents Peter and Chris stepped on the long journey after deciding to do something a bit different”. Peter和Chris在“决定做一些与众不同的事”后，就开始了一段漫长的旅行。 由此可知，这对夫妻长途旅行的目的是想尝试一些新的东西。
23、故选A。5How did the couple go back to their home after the trip to China？ D ABy cycling.BBy train.CBy plane.DBy sea.解析：细节理解题。第二段最后一句提到“At the end of their journey, the special pair didnt fly home but instead choose to book a cabin (舱) inside a 400mlong ship. ”在旅程结束的时候，这对特殊的夫妇没有坐飞机回家，而是在一艘400米长的船上订了一间舱房
24、。由此可知，这对夫妻是乘船回家的。故选D。6Why did the couple put off their trip in 2017？ A APeter had an accident.BThey ran out of their money.CThey met with a heavy snow.DPeter fell ill suddenly in Hungary.解析：细节理解题。第四段第二句提到“They had cycled all the way to Hungary when Peter slipped and broke his leg.”他们在骑车去匈牙利的路上，Peter
25、滑倒了并摔断了他的腿。因此他们才推迟了旅程。故选A。7Whats the best part of the trip for the couple？ B AThe beautiful scenes.BThe help from others.CThe delicious food and drink.DThe kindness from other cyclists.解析：细节理解题。最后一段第一句提到“Both Peter and Chris agreed that the best part of the entire trip was coming across the kindness
26、 of strangers along the way，many of whom invited the couple for food and drink.”Peter和Chris都认为整个旅程中最好的部分是一路上遇到的陌生人的善意，很多人都邀请这对夫妻吃喝。由此可知，他们觉得别人的善意和帮助是旅程中最好的。故选B。.语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The city of San Francisco is a wonderful vacation destination that offers many 1.different(difference)
27、things to see and do. Those experiencing a lively city with a wealth of shopping and dining opportunities 2.will be(be) very happy. Those looking for a city that 3.offers(offer) museums, art galleries, and very interesting historical sites will also be happy if they choose San Francisco. Many people
28、 dont realize it, but people 4.who/that look for an interesting place to get out 5.and enjoy nature will also appreciate San Francisco. When touring 6.the city by walking, you arent going to cover as much ground. There are far more 7.benefits(benefit) touring the city on foot though. This type of to
29、ur allows you 8.to see(see) more buildings that others driving by cars cant see. You may even get to enter different facilities that those touring the city from the streets do not. A tour of the city on foot also 9.usually(usual) focuses on a more localized neighbourhood level, which can be very 10.
30、exciting(excite) in a number of different ways.文章大意：本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了圣弗朗西斯科这座美丽的城市。解析：1考查形容词。此处修饰名词things，故要用difference的形容词形式different。2考查动词的时态。 下一句的will also be happy说明此空应该用一般将来时。故填will be。3考查动词的时态与主谓一致。整篇文章行文用了一般现在时，此处也需用一般现在时。that 引导定语从句且在定语从句中作主语，that指代先行词a city，因此谓语动词用第三人称单数。故填offers。4考查定语从句。先行词是p
31、eople，关系代词在定语从句中作主语。因此填who或that。5考查连词。get out和enjoy是一种并列关系 ，因此用and连接。6考查冠词。这里的city是特指San Francisco这座城市，故用the。7考查名词单复数。此句中的more说明不止一个，而benefit在这里是可数名词，因此用其复数形式benefits。8考查非谓语动词。allow sb. to do sth.“允许某人做某事”，是固定短语。9考查副词。此处用副词usually修饰动词focuses。10考查形容词。which引导定语从句，指代前面一整句话的内容，空格处用exciting，表示“令人兴奋的”。exc
32、iting修饰物，excited表示“(感到)兴奋的”，修饰人。.读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。On a cold windy day, a poor boy tried to pay his way through school by selling goods door to door. Wandering on the street, he was not a successful seller. Whats worse，he found that he only had one dime left.His e
33、mpty stomach reminded him constantly that for days he hadnt eaten anything.He had no choice but to beg for a meal at the next house.Hesitantly he knocked at a door，thinking about what to say when it was opened.However，he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door.“What can I do for you
34、？”asked the young woman.The boy paused for a while，“Would you please give me some water？”the boy dared not to look directly into her eyes.She looked at the bony boy and thought he might need something to give him energy so she brought him a glass of milk.His head rising and small hands taking the cu
35、p，he drank it up slowly，and then asked，“How much do I owe you？”“You dont owe me anything，”she replied with a warm smile on her face.“My mother has taught me never to accept pay for a kindness.”Deeply moved，he said sincerely，“Then I shall thank you from the bottom of my heart.”As Howard Kelly left th
36、at house，he not only felt stronger physically，but it also increased his faith in the whole human race.As a matter of fact，he was about to give up and quit before that point.Years later the young woman became critically ill.However，the local doctors were unable to give an effective medical treatment.
37、Finally they sent her to a hospital in the big city，where specialists can be called in to cure her rare disease.Among those famous specialists，Dr. Howard Kelly was called in for the consultation.When he heard the name of the town she came from，a strange light filled his eyes.Immediately，he rose and
38、went down through the hospital hall into her room.Paragraph 1：Dressed in his doctors gown，he went in to see her. Paragraph 2：The bill was sent to her room. 参考范文：Paragraph 1：Dressed in his doctors gown，he went in to see her.He saw her lie on the bed and recognized her at once.Her lovely face looked p
39、ale.He went back to the consultation room and determined to do his best to save her life.From that day on，he gave special attention to her case.Luckily，after a long struggle，she made a full recovery.Dr.Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval.He looked at it and
40、 then wrote something on the side.Paragraph 2：The bill was sent to her room.Hesitantly she took it.She was afraid to open it because she was sure that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off.Finally she opened it，on the side of which a note caught her attention.She read these words，“Paid in full with a glass of milk.”signed Dr.Howard Kelly.Tears of joy flooded her eyes.