1、Period TwoLearning about Language & Using Language.在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式1At the good news, Peter became so excited _ he couldnt wait to tell his parents about it.2Your company produces a new product,which is worth _(advertise)3He was _(hope) about surviving because the whole bridge fell and m
2、any cars and trucks fell down on his car.4He deserves _(lock) up forever for what he did.5These studies show that people who stay _(physical) active have longer life spans.6If you had told me the matter earlier, I would not have done the _ (fool) things.7The first time I saw her, she _(bargain) abou
3、t the goods in the market.8We will hold a party to celebrate my grandparents golden wedding tomorrow, for they _(marry) for 50 years.9It was for breaking the safety regulations that the company _(fine)$2, 000 last month.10Its surprising that your brother picked _Russian so quicklyhe hasnt lived ther
4、e very long.短语填空in charge; one after another; pick up; make a bargain; change ones mind; hear of; apart from; take pains1He _himself soon after his failure in business.2If there is something wrong with the machine, it should be reported at once to the engineer_3_a few words, I do not know any French
5、 at all.4After the war had begun, his sons were all made to join the army _and they all died in the fights.5We _that I would do the work and you would supply the material.6She did not believe she had ever read any of the young authors works, nor that she had ever _him.7Difficult as the task was, he
6、still stuck with it and _to complete it.8I reasoned with him for hours, but I couldnt persuade him to_.完成句子1I wish to apply for the position of a parttime assistant _in the newspaper.(advertise)我希望申请到你在报纸上做广告招聘的兼职助理职位。2Canada has more fresh water _in the world.(than)加拿大所拥有的淡水比世界上其他任何国家的都要多。3The haze
7、 _ we could not figure out anything.(so)雾霾如此浓重以至于我们分辨不出任何东西。4_the merchant for an hour,she decided to buy the ring.(bargain)和那商人讨价还价了一个小时后她才决定买下那枚戒指。5Before the race really started, the cyclist Armstrong, as well as his teammates, _at the starting line.(wait)在比赛真正开始之前, 自行车手阿姆斯特朗和他的队友一起正在起始线上等着。6I st
8、ill remember when we left the school,our teachers were shaking our hands and _(goodbye)我仍然记得当我们离开学校时,老师们一个一个地和我们握手道别。7David _the department and knows everything here like the back of his hand.(charge)戴维负责这个部门,他对这里的一切了如指掌。8If the work to be completed by the end of the month is delayed, the constructi
9、on company _(fine)如果月底要完成的这个项目耽误了,建筑公司就要挨罚。9It is those who are willing to give rather than receive _ to be respected.(deserve)正是那些愿意付出而不是获取的人应该得到尊重。10I like to listen to the programmes of VOA, but sometimes, especially in the daytime, they _(pick) 我喜欢听美国之音的节目,但有时候,尤其是白天,很难收听到节目。.阅读理解Driving in Amer
10、icaKeep RightThe traffic follows the “keep right rule”While driving, drive on the right side of the road.On oneway, multiplelane(多车道) road, the rightmost lane would be slowest and the leftmost lane is fastest.Hand SignalsThough indicators(车的指示灯) are used for the purpose of showing which direction yo
11、u are going, knowing some hand signals is very important and some of them are usually always asked in a driving test.When you want to turn right, you can put your left hand out of the window and point upwards.When you want to make a left turn, you can reach your left arm out of the window and point
12、to the left.If you want to slow down or stop, you can just point downwards.School BusesYellow school buses have flashing red lights and stop signs that reach out from the drivers side.The drivers use these warning signals when letting pupils on and off.No matter which side of the road you are travel
13、ling on, if you come upon a school bus with its lights flashing and a stop sign used, you must stop.Its the law.Remain stop until the lights stop flashing or the stop sign is removed.Using the HornUsing horns is not common in America.Actually they are very rarely used.You may use your horn to warn w
14、alkers or other drivers of possible trouble or to avoid accidents.Do not use your horn to express anger or complain about other drivers mistakes or to try to get a slow driver to move faster.1If Freddy is asked to go to Florida in the shortest time from Missouri, on which lane in the picture below s
15、hould he drive his car according to Paragraph 1?ALane . BLane .CLane . DLane .2What could a driver do in America when turning left? APlace left hand out of the window pointing upwards.BPut left hand out of the window pointing downwards.CReach left arm out of the window pointing to the left.DPlace le
16、ft hand out of the window pointing backwards.3According to the passage, which of the following is possibly accepted in America? AUse horns sometimes to warn passersby of danger.BDrive on before the stop sign on a school bus is removed.CUse hand signals instead of indicators to show which direction y
17、ou are going.DDo not use warning signals on the school bus until all the pupils get on the bus.4Who is the passage most probably written for? APassersby.BPupils.CPolicemen.DDrivers.阅读填空根据短文内容,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。All over the world people enjoy sports.Sports help to keep people healthy
18、and happy, and to live longer. _1_They buy tickets or turn on their TVs to watch the games.Often they get very excited when their player or team wins. _2_Football, for example, has spread around the world.Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers.What fun it is t
19、o jump into a pool or lake, whether in China, Egypt or Italy! _3_ Think how many lovers to skate or ski in Japan, Norway or Canada.Some sports or games go back thousands of years like running or jumping.Chinese Wushu, for example, has a very long history.But basketball and volleyball are rather new.
20、Both of them are only about a hundred years old yet. _4_ Waterskiing is one of the newest in the family of sports.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game together they often become good friends. _5_ One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win wi
21、thout pride and to lose with grace.AAnd think of people in cold countries.BSports help to train a persons character.CNot a few people participate in different sports competitions themselves.DMany people like to watch others play games.EPeople arent inventing new sports or games.FSome sports are so i
22、nteresting that people everywhere take part in them.GPeople are inventing new sports or games all the time.Period TwoLearning about Language & Using Language.1.that2.advertising3.hopeless4.to be locked5.physically6.foolish7.was bargaining8.have been married9.was fined10.up.1.picked up2.in charge3.Ap
23、art from4.one after another5.made a bargain6.heard of7.took pains8.change his mind.1.(that/which) you advertised2.than any other country3.was so heavy that4.Having bargained with/After she had bargained with5.was waiting6saying goodbye to us one after another7.is in charge of8.will be fined9that des
24、erve10.are difficult to pick up.【文章大意】 文章主要讲述了在美国开车应该遵循的一些交通规则,开车应该在路的右边。单行道或多车道的道路,最右边的车道最慢,最左边的车道是最快的。本文还介绍了手势、校车、喇叭使用等三个方面的问题。我们要理解各个手势的含义,关于黄色校车闪烁的红灯和停止标志等的含义,在使用喇叭方面,不可以用喇叭来表达愤怒或者是抱怨其他司机的错误等。1A细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“the rightmost lane would be slowest and the leftmost lane is fastest.”可知,因为Freddy 要用最短
25、的时间到达佛罗里达,所以其速度需要最快,因此要选用最左边的车道行车。故选A项。2C细节理解题。根据第二段中“When you want to make a left turn, you can reach your left arm out of the window and point to the left.”可知C项正确。3A细节理解题。根据“You may use your horn to warn walkers or other drivers of possible trouble or to avoid accidents.”可知A项正确。4D写作意图题。文章主要介绍了开车时的
26、注意事项与行车规则,所以是写给司机们的。故选D项。.【文章大意】 本文主要讲的是人们对于各项运动的喜爱以及运动给人们带来的益处。1D此句为第二段的中心句。第二段主要讲人们喜欢看比赛,就去买票现场观看或者在电视上看,还会因为自己喜欢的选手或队伍获胜而高兴。故选D。2F第三段主要介绍了几种风靡全世界的运动,如足球、游泳、滑冰等。故选F “有些运动十分有趣,世界各地的人都乐意参与进去”。3A下一句提到在日本、挪威、加拿大这些地方的人们十分喜爱滑冰和滑雪这些运动。故选A “想想那些寒冷地区国家的人们”。4G这一段主要讲各种运动的历史的不同,诸如中国武术这种运动有悠久的历史,而像篮球这样的就属于比较新兴的运动。不论什么时候,都会有新的运动被发明。故选G。5B根据下一句可以看出,在运动中,人们学到努力拼搏和公平竞争,胜利也不骄傲,失败也不气馁。故选B “运动能够帮助人形成良好的品质”。