1、Unit 2课下能力提升(五).单句语法填空1_ is evident that Jenny is happy, for she is smiling.2Jiuzhaigou is very beautiful and I fall _ love with it.3_ (not disturb) others in the reading room, Jack walked in on tiptoes.4The head teacher scolded the boy _ what he had done in the class.5Just go to the shop, show them
2、 the dress, and demand they _ (pay) the damage.6An accident happened to him, but luckily he had an Xray which revealed no _ (break) bones.完成句子1警察命令把大门关上。The police demanded that _.2她不愿意承认自己错了。She _ that she was wrong.3一位年轻女子因扮演苔丝德蒙娜而出名。A young woman is famous for _ of Desdemona.4这消息最令我高兴。Theres _ ne
3、ws to me.5再过些时候我们才能知道全部结果。_ we know the full results.完形填空When I walked into my daughter Allys room, I noticed that her long hair was cut in short layers (层次) on top, sticking up like a naughty boys. I could not _1_ her new appearance and wanted to make out what had happened.I left her room and made
4、a _2_ to my cousin. She is a hairdresser and it was she who _3_ Allys hair. I knew there had to be an explanation for this _4_ hair style. I was told on the phone that my little Barbie doll (芭比娃娃) daughter had _5_ she didnt want to look like a Barbie any more. She printed a _6_ from the Internet, to
5、ok it to my cousin without me knowing, and said，“This is _7_ I want.” My cousin, of course, thought she got my _8_.I went to Allys room and _9_， “Honey, why did you want to do that to your _10_？” She looked up with tearfilled eyes and said，“I just want to make myself stand out, Mom. I want to feel _
6、11_ like before in Texas.”I hadnt ever considered the bad _12_ she was facing, but all at once I understood. We had moved the girl from Texas to Indiana during her middle school years, making her _13_ her best friends, and her school, where she was very _14_ and knew almost everyone. However, Ally w
7、asnt _15_ to the new environment. I _16_ her and told her we were sure that she would have best friends here. Not long after, a pretty little girl _17_ big eyes showed up at our house. She was Jill, Allys new friend. They had a lot in common, such as the haircut, the hobby and so on. Ally didnt feel
8、 _18_ any more.I think that“Life was like a box of chocolates”， because you _19_ know what youre going to get among them. You cant always eat your favorite chocolates. You have to _20_ what you may not like to make you appreciate your favorite ones.1A.followBnoticeCaccept Dvalue2A.judgement Bdiffere
9、nceCintroduction Dcall3A.cut BsawCwashed Ddestroyed4A.common BfashionableCsimple Dterrible5A.regretted BdecidedCguessed Drefused6A.plan BmessageCpicture Dnote7A.how BwhatCwhich Dwhen8A.protection BconcernCsuggestion Dapproval9A.told BinterviewedCasked Dordered10A.clothes BhairCface Dbody11A.outstand
10、in BfunnyCbrave Dpretty12A.behavior BexperienceCcompetition Dsituation13A.end BtrustCleave Dharm14A.busy BpopularCtired Dsensitive15A.accustomed BaddictedCfamous Dadmitted16A.hugged BblamedCcaught Dcheated17A.in BwithCof Dto 18A.naughty BordinaryCscared Dlonely19A.gradually BneverCprobably Doften20A
11、.taste BmakeCfetch Dtouch.阅读理解While whiteboard markers are great tools for educators and other speakers to use when explaining a concept, they can be distracting. Thats because instead of paying attention to the speaker, the audience is often busy noting down whats on the board quickly before it is
12、erased. Now, thanks to the creative Equil Smartmarker, the notes can be captured and transmitted to a smart device.This is the first attempt at digitally capturing whiteboard information. However, previous ideas, including the one introduced by Ludia, the manufacturer of Equil, have been focused on
13、making the whiteboards smarter. These have not been very successful since they needed to replace existing smartboards, which are slow and expensive.By making the marker smart, Ludia not only reduced the need for a complete classroom improvement, but also made smartboards portable. Also, unlike typic
14、al markers, they can be refilled with ink and can be used forever. Given that the markers require recharging after a full eight hours of use, they are handy for those who like to write a large number of notes! The coolest part is that Equil Smartmarkers can be used to capture information from all ki
15、nds of surfaces from traditional whiteboards and wall calendars to even ordinary notebooks.Equil Smartmarker consists of a wireless refillable marker, which is similar in size to normal dry erase pens and a sensor that is attached to the side of the writing surface. As long as a presenter writes or
16、draws anything, the markers position and text will be communicated to the sensor. A Bluetooth helps to relay the information to Windowsenabled devices. The Equil Smartmarker app even allows users to edit the notes if they wish.At a cost of D|S700.00 a piece, the markers are still expensive for most
17、schools. Hopefully, the cost will come down in the near future, allowing educators to stream notes so that students can focus their full attention on what is being taught.1The underlined word “captured” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to “_”AdescribedBsavedCintroduced Dshared2What can we infer
18、from Paragraph 3?AEquil Smartmarker brings much convenience to peoples life.BEquil Smartmarker has to get electricity while in use.CEquil Smartmarker is superior to the common marker.DEquil Smartmarker has been used widely among people.3From Paragraph 4, we can know_.Awhat is the most important part
19、 of Equil SmartmarkerBwhat are the functions of Equil SmartmarkerCwhy Equil Smartmarker can be used in teaching fieldsDhow the creative Equil Smartmarker works4What does the author think of the future of smartboards?ANegative. BPromising.CUnpredictable. DDoubtful.任务型阅读For many years theres been a de
20、bate about rewarding our children.Does it work？Is it effective？1._To use rewards, we establish a standard with our kids and give them something for meeting this standard. 2._ However, its used when certain standards of performance, behavior, etc.have not been met.The problem here is not that rewards
21、 and punishments dont have immediate results.They often do have quick results.Kids often will become more obedient when threatened with punishment, and work hard when promised a valuable reward. 3._To develop responsible, selfdisciplined kids, parents need to promote certain ideas.One of these ideas
22、 is that everyone participates and helps in your family, even if youre not crazy about helping. 4._ When a task is for a worthy cause (our family can enjoy the house more because I help clean it), and when parents are cheerful about their chores (家庭杂务), this message can have a big impact (影响)This is
23、 how we help our kids develop an intrinsic (内在的) sense of responsibility.When our children develop this responsibility, theyll be more disciplined, and theyll control their emotions better.When we give rewards to our kids, we reduce this intrinsic (内在的) sense of responsibility.We also raise children
24、 who may temporarily perform to a certain standard, but who arent likely to continue the performance without the carrot lying in front of them. 5._ So keep those shiny carrots to yourself, and let your kids find their own rewards.AAgreement has been reached on this debate.BIf so, what kind of reward
25、s should be used?CPunishment is given out in much the same way.DThese kinds of values must come from inside them.EBut the problem is what happens when you arent around.FWhatever they do, the most important is that they know the results.GAnother idea is that there can be enjoyment in doing any task i
26、f we choose to make it so.课下能力提升(五).1.It2.in3.Not to disturb4.for 5(should) pay6.broken.1.the gate (should) be shut2.is unwilling to admit3.being cast in the role4.no more delightful5.It will be some time before.1解析：选C根据前后文可知，作者注意到她的女儿的发型发生了很大的变化，她不能接受她的新发型，想要弄清楚发生了什么。2解析：选D根据后文“on the phone”可知，作者给她
27、的表妹打了电话。3解析：选A根据前文“She is a hairdresser”可知，正是她给Ally剪了头发。4解析：选D根据前文“sticking up like a naughty boys”以及我不能接受她的新形象可知，作者觉得女儿的新发型很糟糕。5解析：选B根据前后文可知，我的芭比娃娃般的女儿决定她不想再看起来像一个芭比娃娃了。6解析：选C根据前后文可知，作者的女儿从网上打印了一张图，将这个图带给理发师看，并且告诉她这就是她想要的。7解析：选B解析见上题。8解析：选D根据前后文可知，作者的表妹认为Ally得到了作者的同意。9解析：选C根据后文问句可知，作者走到Ally的房间，并且问女
28、儿为什么做那样的发型。10解析：选B解析见上题。11解析：选A根据前文“make myself stand out”可知，女儿想要感到优秀就像以前在Texas一样。12解析：选D根据语境，我从来没有考虑过她所面对的糟糕情况，但是立刻我就理解了。13解析：选C根据语境，我们把她从Texas转学到Indiana，使得她离开了她最好的朋友和她的学校。14解析：选B根据前文后文可知，在那里她很受欢迎，并且几乎认识每一个人。15解析：选A根据前后文可知，但是，Ally不适应新环境。16解析：选A根据语境可知，我拥抱着她，并且告诉她，我确定她会在这里交到最好的朋友。17解析：选B根据语境可知，不久，一个漂
29、亮的眼睛大大的小女孩出现在我们家。18解析：选D根据前后文可知，Jill是Ally新结识的朋友，并且她们之间有很多共同点，她不再感到孤单。19解析：选B作者说生活像一盒巧克力，你永远不知道你会拿到哪一块。即你绝不能总是品尝到你最喜欢的口味。20解析：选A有时你需要尝尝你不喜欢的口味，这样你才能享受你最喜欢的巧克力。.1解析：选B词义猜测题。capture原意是“捕获，俘虏”的意思，结合该段大意，这些笔记可以被保存下来并且传输到一个智能设备上。2解析：选C推理判断题。根据第三段的内容可知，本段主要讲述了Equil Smartmarker的优点，故可以推断Equil Smartmarker比普通的白板笔更好。3解析：选D推理判断题。第四段“As long as a presenter writes or draws anything, the markers position .Windowsenabled devices.”可知，通过这一段 我们了解了Equil Smartmarker的工作原理。4解析：选B推理判断题。最后一段提到目前马克笔(Marker)虽然价格有点贵，但是随着价格的调整，这款设备一定能够使教育者和学生都受益匪浅，所以Equil Smartmaker是有前途的。.15BCEGD
