1、UNIT 2 MORALS AND VIRTUESSection Discovering Useful Structures基础测评. 单句语法填空1. A plane crashed into a hill, (kill) all 378 people in it.2. He woke up only (find) himself in a hospital.3. Last night, there were millions of people (watch) the opening ceremony live on TV.4. I found the girl (play) the pi
2、ano when I came in.5. Listen! Do you hear someone (call) for help?6. They put the food out in their backyards and spend time in the nice weather, (watch) birds.7. My friends usually take my likes and dislikes into consideration when (order), and I do the same for them.8. The robot is powered by a ba
3、ttery on its back, which can keep it (operate) for an hour.9. (ask) to work overtime that evening, I missed a wonderful film.10. (clean) the rooms, we began to weed the garden.答案:1. killing2. to find3. watching4. playing5. calling6. watching7. ordering8. operating9. Having been asked10. Having clean
4、ed. 完成句子1. 她由于身体虚弱而不能行动。 , she couldnt move. 2. 他们不知道我的电话号码,无法跟我取得联系。 my phone number, they couldnt get in touch with me.3. 一般说来,女性比男性更有耐心。 ,women are more patient than men.4. 完成作业后,汤姆听了一会音乐。 his homework, Tom listened to music for a while.5. 由于没有完成任务,他被老板解雇了。 _ his task, he was fired by the boss.6.
5、 有老师帮她,她会把英语学好的。 by the teacher, she will learn English well.7. 被翻译成很多语言,这本书在世界各地被广泛阅读。 many languages, the book was widely read all over the world.答案:1. Being weak2. Not knowing3. Generally speaking4. Having finished5. Not having finished6. Being helped7. Having been translated into. 单句改错1. Having
6、shown the lab, we were taken to see the library.2. Having not received any news from home,he became more and more homesick.3. The snow lasted a week, resulted in a serious traffic confusion in the whole area.4. The baby recognised his mothers smile face.5. We kept the fire burn all night long.答案:1.
7、Having后加been2. Having notNot having3. resultedresulting4. smilesmiling5. burnburning. 同义句转换将下列各句转换为动词-ing形式作状语的句子。1. When I was walking in the street, I came across an old friend of mine.= , I came across an old friend of mine.2. As I thought he might be at home, I called him.= at home, I called him
8、. 3. He sat on the sofa, and watched TV.=He sat on the sofa, . 4. Her mother died in 1990, and left her with her younger brother.=Her mother died in 1990, her with her younger brother. 5. If you use your head, you will find a way.= , you will find a way. 6. I didnt know his address; I could do nothi
9、ng but stay at home and wait.= , I could do nothing but stay at home and wait.7. He hadnt received his fathers letter; he decided to make a call to him.= his fathers letter, he decided to make a call to him.8. Although they knew the truth, they didnt tell me.= , they didnt tell me.9. Because he didn
10、t receive an answer, he decided to write another letter to him.= , he decided to write another letter to him.10. He hunted all the shops to look for a nice present for his mother.=He hunted all the shops, a nice present for his mother.答案:1. Walking in the street2. Thinking he might be3. watching TV4
11、. leaving5. Using your head 6. Not knowing his address7. Not having received 8. Knowing the truth9. Not receiving an answer 10. looking for提升测评. 语法填空 Edison was one of the greatest 1. _(scientist) that greatly shaped modern society.When he was seven, Edisons family moved from Ohio to Michigan after
12、his father got a job there.Because of 2. _(hear) problems, he had difficulty following the lessons and often ran away from school. However, he used the time 3. _(read) books and set up a lab in his home. But the smell from 4. _(he) lab was often so strong that his mother had to stop him from carryin
13、g out any more experiments at home.At the age of twelve, Edison got 5. _job on the Grand Trunk Railway. There, he made use of an abandoned(被抛弃的) car as his lab. During that time, he 6. (successful) developed a device(设备) that could send messages. By 1869, Edisons inventions in telegraphy were widely
14、 accepted, which made him decide to leave the job and become a full-time inventor. Edisons most “well-known” inventions included the electric light bulb, the gramophone and so on. When asked to explain 7. _he could come up with so many inventions, Edison said,“Genius is one percent inspiration and n
15、inety-nine percent perspiration.”Edison died 8. _October 18, 1931. At the time of his death, he was still 9. _(do) experiments in his lab in West Orange, New Jersey. He clearly enjoyed his work, 10. _(live) his life to the fullest.答案:1. scientists2. hearing3. to read4. his5. a6. successfully7. how/w
16、hy8. on9. doing10. living. 阅读理解After learning about these famous women, you will know you can do a lot for society, and make a difference to the world in your lifetime.Amelia Earhart (1897-1939)Amelia Earhart was the first woman who ever flew alone across the Atlantic in 1932. She set many other rec
17、ords, and wrote best-selling books about her flying experiences. She began her lifelong dream of flying across the world in 1937. However, her flight went missing on that trip and she was never seen again.Helena Rubinstein (1872-1965)Helena Rubinstein moved to Australia in 1902 without the ability t
18、o speak English. Later, she set up one of the worlds first cosmetic(化妆品) companies after mixing lanolin, which is a substance that comes from sheeps wool, with flowers, because of which, she became the worlds richest woman at that time.Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003)Katharine Hepburn was known for pla
19、ying strong-willed women in her films. She won four Academy Awards(奥斯卡金像奖)for Best Actress, the most an actress has ever won. Her new dress style made wearing trousers acceptable to women, which wasnt allowed at that time.Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928)Emmeline was a great woman activist. She helped
20、British women get the right to vote. She fought for the rights of women all the time with the help of her husband in the late 19th century and early 20th century. After she lost her husband, she worked together with her three daughters and formed the Womens Social and Political Union.1. According to
21、 the passage, which word can best describe Amelia Earhart?A. Brave.B. Careful.C. Lucky. D. Energetic.解析:推理判断题。 根据“Amelia Earhart was the first woman who ever flew alone across the Atlantic in 1932.”可知,阿梅莉亚埃尔哈特是第一位独自飞越大西洋的女性,由此可推断出她是非常勇敢的。故选A。答案:A2. What was the problem for Helena Rubinstein when she
22、 moved to Australia?A. She didnt have any money.B. She couldnt speak English.C. She knew nothing about business.D. She didnt know how to dress up.解析:细节理解题。 根据文中关键句“Helena Rubinstein moved to Australia in 1902 without the ability to speak English.”可知,她不会说英语。故选B。答案:B3. How many times did Katharine Hep
23、burn win Academy Awards for Best Actress?A. Once. B. Twice.C. Three times.D. Four times.解析:细节理解题。根据文中关键句“She won four Academy Awards for Best Actress, the most an actress has ever won.”可知,她获得四次“奥斯卡金像奖最佳女主角”。故选D。答案:D4. What did Emmeline Pankhurst fight for during her lifetime?A. Her dream of being a
24、pilot.B. Womens rights in the UK.C. Womens rights in the USA.D. Her dream of being an actress.解析:细节理解题。 根据文中的“Emmeline was a great woman activist. She helped British women get the right to vote. She fought for the rights of women all the time with the help of her husband in the late 19th century and early 20th century.”可知,她是为英国妇女的权利而战斗。故选B。答案:B5. What do the four women above have in common?A. A creative mind.B. A warm heart.C. A pioneer spirit.D. A good education.解析:推理判断题。 细读四段关于四位女性的内容可知,她们都做了超越平常人的事情,具有先锋开拓精神。故选C。答案:C