1、Unit 2 Section .单词拼写1We are doing a _(化学的)experiment.2My only _(遗憾) is that I have missed the chance to go abroad for further education.3They asked so many questions that they _(使迷惑) me.4Thousands of men were employed for car _(生产)5A balanced diet provides _(营养) for your body.6New scientific _(发现) a
2、re being made every day.7I finally got to the _(根源) of the problem.8He _(评论) that it was an excellent film.答案:1.chemical2.regret3.confused4.production5.nutrition6.discoveries7.toolmented.完成句子1慢慢地,院子里的地面上积起了一层厚厚的雪。Slowly a lot of snow _ on the grounds surface in the yard.2过量的工作和过少的休息会引起疾病。Too much wo
3、rk and too little rest often _.3汤姆,请集中注意力听老师讲课。Tom, please _ listening to the teacher.4你们最好让这个地区免受空气污染。Youd better _ this area _ air pollution.5这件裙子太贵了,你能把价格减少到三分之一吗?The dress is too expensive. Can you _ a third?答案:1.builds up2.lead to illness3.focus your attention on4.keep;free of5.reduce the price
4、 to.语法单项填空1I regret _(say) those words to her, because I really hurt her feelings.答案:saying句意:我后悔对她说那些话,因为我真的伤害了她的感情。regret to do sth.意为“很遗憾要做某事(还没有做)”;regret doing sth.意为“后悔做过某事(已经做了)”。2The good result lies _ the correct methods, that is to say, correct methods lead _ good result.答案:in; to句意:好的结果在于
5、正确的方法,也就是说,正确的方法产生好的结果。第一个空考查lie in“在于”;第二个空考查lead to“导致”。3As some of these actors could not sing well enough, they had to rely _ other musicians to help them.答案:on句意:由于这些演员唱得不足够好,他们只好依赖别的音乐家来帮助他们。rely on依赖,依靠。4At school, the students usually run every morning to build_ their strength.答案:up句意:学生在校通常
6、每天早晨跑步来增强体质。build up逐渐增强。5Daily expense _(reduce) to the normal level last May, and by that time the government had already taken measures to bring down the price of food.答案:was reduced句意:去年5月,日常开销被减少到了正常水平,到那时,政府已经采取了措施来降低食品价格。be reduced to被减少到,句中有表过去的时间状语last May,故用一般过去时。6Famous experts are often
7、invited to CCTV to comment_ international situations.答案:on/about句意:中央电视台经常邀请著名专家评论国际局势。comment意为“表达意见;作出评论”,常与on/about搭配,符合句意。7Eating well and good exercise keep you free _ cold.答案:from句意:吃好锻炼好使你不感冒。keep sb.free of/from sth.意为“使免除/摆脱”。8From his _(confuse) look, we could see that professor hadnt expe
8、cted that we could raise such _(confuse) questions to him.答案:confused; confusing句意:从这位教授的面容我们能看出,教授未料到我们能问如此令人困惑的问题。修饰人或人的look,expression等时都要用confused“感到迷惑的”;第二个空用confusing“令人迷惑的”,修饰物。.阅读理解LONDON (Reuters)Organic fruit, delivered right to the doorstep. That is what Gabriel Gold prefers, and he is wi
9、lling to pay for it. If this is not possible, the 26yearold computer technician will spend the extra money at the supermarket buying organic food.“Organic product is always better,” Gold said. “The food is free of pesticides(杀虫剂), and you are generally supporting family farms instead of large farms.
10、 And more often than not it is locally grown and seasonal, so it is tasty.” Gold is one of the growing number of shoppers buying into the_organic_trend,_and supermarkets across Britain are counting on more like him as they grow their organic food business. But how many shoppers really know what they
11、 are getting, and why are they willing to pay a higher price for organic product? Market research shows that Gold and others who buy organic food can generally give clear reasons for their preferencesbut their knowledge of organic food is far from complete. For example, small amounts of pesticides c
12、an be used on organic product. And about three quarters of organic food in Britain is not local but imported to meet growing demand. “The demand for organic food is increasing by about one third every year, so it is a very fastgrowing market,” said Sue Flock, a specialist in this line of business.文章
13、大意:有机农产品不用农药,更环保,更健康。尽管价格稍高,但受到人们青睐。1More and more people in Britain are buying organic food because _.Athey are getting richerBthey can get the food anywhereCthey consider the food free of pollutionDthey like homegrown fruit答案:C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Organic product is always better . The food is free of pe
14、sticides.”可知,有机农产品不用农药,没有污染。2Which of the following statements is TRUE about most organic product sold in Britain?AIt grows indoors all year round.BIt is produced outside Britain.CIt is grown on family farms.DIt is produced on large farms.答案:B细节理解题。此题考查审题的缜密性。本题的题眼在“most”一词。根据第二段中的“And about three q
15、uarters of organic food in Britain is not local but imported to meet growing demand.”可知,英国本地生产有机农产品,但是四分之三的有机农产品是从国外进口的。据此选B。3What is the meaning of the underlined words “the organic trend” in the second paragraph?AGrowing interest in organic food.BBetter quality of organic food.CRising market for o
16、rganic food.DHigher prices of organic food.答案:A词义猜测题。根据第二段中的“Gold is one of the growing number of shoppers buying into the organic trend.”可知,越来越多的人购买有机农产品,结果成了一种潮流。故选A。4What is the best title for this news story?AOrganic foodhealthy, or just for the wealthy?BThe making of organic food in BritainCOrg
17、anic foodto import or not?DGood qualities of organic food答案:A主旨大意题。综观全文可知,有机农产品不用农药,更环保,更健康。在英国,四分之三的有机农产品是从国外进口的,价格稍高一点,但是购买的人还是越来越多。B项、C项和D项都是片面的。.完形填空(2014江苏)Dale Carnegie rose from the unknown of a Missouri farm to international fame because he found a way to fill a universal human need.It was a
18、 need that he first _1_ back in 1906 when young Dale was a junior at State Teachers College in Warrensburg. To get an _2_, he was struggling against many difficulties. His family was poor. His Dad couldnt afford the _3_ at college, so Dale had to ride horseback 12 miles to attend classes. Study had
19、to be done _4_ his farmwork routines. He withdrew from many school activities _5_ he didnt have the time or the _6_. He had only one good suit. He tried _7_ the football team, but the coach turned him down for being too _8_. During this period Dale was slowly _9_ an inferiority complex (自卑感), which
20、his mother knew could _10_ him from achieving his real potential. She _11_ that Dale join the debating team, believing that _12_ in speaking could give him the confidence and recognition that he needed.Dale took his mothers advice, tried desperately and after several attempts _13_ made it. This prov
21、ed to be a _14_ point in his life. Speaking before groups did help him gain the _15_ he needed. By the time Dale was a senior, he had won every top honor in _16_. Now other students were coming to him for coaching and they, _17_, were winning contests.Out of this early struggle to _18_ his feelings
22、of inferiority, Dale came to understand that the ability to _19_ an idea to an audience builds a persons confidence. And, _20_ it, Dale knew he could do anything he wanted to doand so could others.文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了来自密苏里农场籍籍无名的戴尔卡耐基如何克服困难,获得信心,最终成为一位国际名人。1A.admittedBfilledCsuppliedDrecognized答案:D由上文提
23、到他找到了一种满足全世界的人的需要的办法,因此,首先应该意识到需要。故选D项,recognize认出,意识到。“早在1906年他上初中时,他第一次意识到那是一种需要”。而admit承认;fill填满,满足;supply供应。皆不合句意。2A.assignmentBeducationCadvantageDinstruction答案:B由下文可知,他努力克服困难受教育,故选B项。assignment作业,任务;advantage长处,好处;instruction指导,指示,教导。皆不合句意。3A.trainingBboardCteachingDequipment答案:B由下文“戴尔不得不骑马12公
24、里去上课”,可知是父亲支付不起大学的膳食费。board 伙食,膳食,符合句意。而培训、教学,仪器费不是骑马就能解决的,故可排除。4A.betweenBduringCoverDthrough答案:A“学习不得不在他做农活的间隙里进行”,between在之间,符合句意。during,over,through在期间,指伴随着同时进行,那是不恰当的,不能一边做农活一边学习。5A.whileBwhenCbecauseDthough答案:C“他退出学校的许多活动”与“他没有时间”之间是因果关系,故选C项。6A.permitsBinterestCtalentDclothes答案:D由下文“他只有一身好衣服”
25、可知他没有参加活动的衣服,故选D项。7A.onBforCinDwith答案:B由下文“教练拒绝了他”可知他努力参加足球队,故选B项,try for争取参加,努力谋求。8A.lightBflexibleCoptimisticDoutgoing答案:Alight轻的;flexible灵活的;optimistic乐观的;outgoing外向的。对比四个选项,足球教练拒绝他只能是因为“他太轻了”。故选A项。9A.gainingBachievingCdevelopingDobtaining答案:C他慢慢产生了不如人的自卑感。develop形成,产生,发展,符合句意。gain, achieve, obta
26、in都是“获得”的意思,不合句意。10A.preventBprotectCsaveDfree答案:Awhich引导定语从句,修饰先行词an inferiority complex (自卑感)。他妈妈知道自卑感会阻止他获得真正的潜能。prevent sb. from doing sth.阻止某人做某事,故选A项。其它三项,尽管动词搭配正确,但与上下文意思不符。11A.suggestedBdemandedCrequiredDinsisted答案:A由下文Dale took his mothers advice,可知是“妈妈建议他参见学校辩论队。”故选A项。12A.presenceBpractice
27、CpatienceDpotential答案:B由下文的tried desperately他拼命努力,可知“他妈妈相信演讲方面的练习会让他得到他需要的自信和认可”,故选B项。presence出席,到场;potential潜力,潜能。皆不合句意。13A.hopefullyBcertainlyCfinallyDnaturally答案:C几次尝试之后,他最终成功了。由after可知,在此陈述事情发展的顺序,故选C项。14A.keyBbreakingCbasicDturning答案:D这是他人生的转折点。a turning point转折点,拐点。15A.progressBexperienceCcomp
28、etenceDconfidence答案:D由上文believing that _12_ in speaking could give him the confidence and recognition that he needed.可知,在人群之前演讲的确帮他获得了他需要的自信,故选D项。16A.horseriding BfootballCspeechDfarming答案:C由上文所介绍的发展趋势可知,“到他上高中时,他已获得了演讲方面的所有顶级荣誉”,故选C项。17A.in returnBin briefCin turnDin fact答案:C现在,其他的学生来请求他的指导,他们,依次,也
29、赢得了竞赛。in turn轮流,依次,反过来,符合句意。in return作为回报,作为报答;in brief简单说来;in fact事实上。皆不合句意。18A.conveyBovercomeCunderstandDbuild答案:B由上文可知,他努力克服自卑感,overcome克服,符合句意。convey传达,表达;understand明白,理解;build建立,树立。皆不合句意。19A.expressBstressCcontributeDrepeat答案:A把想法表达给听众的能力(即演讲)建立了人的自信。express表达,符合句意。而stress强调;contribute贡献;repea
30、t重复。皆不合句意。20A.besidesBbeyondClikeDwith答案:D有了自信,他能做他想要做的任何事情。with有,带着,符合句意。.短文改错Nowadays many graduate are looking forward to get employment in big cities, not willing to work in the countryside. Unfortunately, there are enough chances to satisfy most of the job hunter in big cities, while in the cou
31、ntryside talented people are bad needed but a lot of posts are waiting for you. You can put your abilities to good use and you will able to make greater contributions of building a modern countryside. Therefore, I believe in you can have as bright a future in the countryside as we will have in the c
32、ities.答案:Nowadays many are looking forward to employment in big cities, not willing to work in the countryside. Unfortunately, there are enough chances to satisfy most of the job in big cities, while in the countryside talented people are needed a lot of posts are waiting for you. You can put your abilities to good use and you will able to make greater contributions building a modern countryside. Therefore, I believe you can have as bright a future in the countryside as will have in the cities.