1、Unit 2课时达标训练(八).单项填空1When we watched the national flag _ in the Olympic Games on TV, we _ a cheer.Arisen; rose Bbeing risen; liftedCraised; let out Dbeing raised; raised2The sick mans life was _ last month, but now he is out of danger.Ain debt Bin advanceCin danger Din common3I would appreciate _ if
2、 you will keep it a secret.Athat BthisCit Done4Peter is my close friend, who can be _ what he promises.Arelied on to do Brelied to doCrelied on doing Drelying to doing5Chinese scientists are absorbed _ further research to find a cure _ cancer.Ain; of Bwith; forCwith; to Din; for 6The prices of beer
3、_ from 50 cents to $4 per liter during the summer season.Aaltered BrangedCseparated Ddiffered7Her money _ again, she asked me to lend her another 200 yuan in order to buy a pair of new shoes.Ahad been used up Brunning outCrun out Dusing up8Loss of certificates _ Liu Qians absence from 2012 Lantern F
4、estival party.Aresulted in Bresulted fromClay in Dconsisted in9My father expressed his great _ over my health when leaving, _ that he would come to see me again the next month.Acare; add Bconcern; addingCinterest; having Dattention; but added10Do you want anything _ you would like to eat for dinner
5、?Ain general Bin shortCin chief Din particular.完形填空Carmens mother Maria had just survived a serious heart attack.But without a heart transplant (移植) her life was in constant _1_.Both the mother and daughter knew that the _2_ were very small: finding a donor (捐赠的) heart that _3_ Marias blood type cou
6、ld take years.However, Carmen was _4_ to save her mother.She kept _5_ hospitals all over the country.Days stretched out.By Christmas, Maria had trouble _6_ from one end of the room to the other.Carmen lost all hope.She fell into a _7_ of the hospital, crying.“Are you okay？” a man asked.Carmen sobbed
7、 as she told the _8_ her story.This middleaged man was named Frank, _9_ wife, Cheryl, a tender and devoted mother of four lovely children, had been in hospital with a brain disease and wouldnt _10_ it through the night.Suddenly, an idea came to Franks mind.He knew Cheryl had always wanted to _11_ so
8、mething from herself.Could her _12_ go to Carmens mother?After reviewing the data, doctors _13_ Frank that his wife s heart was by some miracle a perfect fit for Carmen s mother.They were able to _14_ the transplant.That cold night, when Cheryl was _15_ dead, Frank came to knock at Marias door.She w
9、as _16_ for Franks family as she had been doing every day recently._17_ Maria had never met Frank before, they both felt a strange bond (凝聚力) as they hugged and cried.On New Years Eve, Carmen _18_ Cheryls funeral (葬礼) with Franks family, who were singing their favorite song “My heart will go on” .On
10、e day later, on New Years Day, Maria _19_ with Cheryls heart.Yes, Cheryls loving heart would go on, for it was _20_ in another loving mother chest.1A.change BdangerCdisorder Dpain2A.chances BchallengesCeffects Dwaves3A.matched BreplacedCcontrolled Dcooperated4A.arranged BdecidedCdetermined Dattempte
11、d5A.finding BphoningCtouring Dinterrupting6A.rolling BrunningCwalking Djumping7A.corner BbedCman Dnurse8A.neighbor BstrangerCfriend Dcandidate9A.who BwhichCwhom Dwhose10A.put BsupportCpass Dmake11A.save BrecycleCdonate Dseparate12A.heart BbrainChusband Dspirit13A.informed BwarnedCcongratulated Dremi
12、nded14A.give up Bcarry outCsearch after Dput off15A.noticed BpredictedCfound Ddeclared16A.praying BbeggingCdecorating Dsinging17A.But BAndCThough DIf18A.attended BtendedCjoined Drejected19A.passed away Bwoke upCleft behind Ddressed up20A.active BaliveCnecessary Dchangeable.阅读理解Have you ever had a gr
13、eat idea about how to clean up a park or start a recycling program? The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes rewards kids who have put their ideas into action. Every year, the Barron Prize chooses ten winners nationwide who have made a positive difference to their community and the planet.Stefanie L
14、acy, an 18yearold from Texas, created the first successful recycling program in her town. And Whitney Boulton, an 18yearold from New York, organized a “Stream Team” to clean up a local river.When Stefanie moved from San Antonio to a small town, also in Texas, she noticed that her new town did not ha
15、ve a recycling program. Rather than just throwing away her trash, Stefanie decided to take action. She went to her city council and advised adding a recycling program. Then, she contacted the nearest recycling center. And after some time, she convinced it to place a bin in her town.Today the program
16、 is in its fourth year. So far the program has recycled more than 459 tons of paper and saved over $22,000 in trashdisposal expenses.Whitney was inspired to take action while on a walk in her town. She passed a river that her father had known as a child.“He always talked about the river and I rememb
17、er him saying how full of life the river was.” Whitney said.But the stream that she saw was very different. It was now filled with tires, bicycles, shopping carts, and an old refrigerator. Whitney organized more than 50 student volunteers with boots, gloves, and trash bags.She even had a 20yardlong
18、Dumpster (金属垃圾箱) brought to the site! Whitney and her team cleaned 3 miles of the river.“I think the most inspiring thing is that kids really do care about each other and the environment. So if you have an idea . you will be surprised by what you and your friends can accomplish by working together.”
19、 Whitney said.1Who can win the Barron Prize?APeople who have made a difference in protecting the environment.BChildren who often clean up a park in the neighborhood.CKids who have contributed greatly to protect the environment. DChildren who have great idea on how to protect the environment.2What do
20、 you think the members of the “Stream Team” do?AThey try their best to make the streets clean.BThey try to prevent waste water flowing into the rivers.CThey manage to stop people swimming in the river.DThey do what they can to make the river clean.3How did Stefanie start the recycling program?AFollo
21、wing the suggestion of the city council.BWith the help of city council and a recycling center.CWith the help of her family and her classmates.DBy teaming up with other volunteers.4From the passage we can infer that _.Athe river was polluted in the pastBfew fish and other water animals lived in the r
22、iver many years agoCpeople threw all kinds of things into the riverDthe river left Whitneys father little impression5What does the underlined word “it” refer to?AThe recycling program.BThe city council.CThe dustbin.DThe recycling center.答案：.1.解析：考查动词辨析及非谓语动词。句意：当我们看到国旗在奥运会上升起时，我们发出了欢呼声。flag与raise之间为
23、动宾关系，故用过去分词作宾语补足语。let out 表示“发出”，符合句意。答案：C2解析：考查介词短语辨析。句意：这位老人的生命在上个月处于危险中，但现在已脱离了危险。in danger 为固定搭配，表示“处于危险之中”，符合句意。in debt“欠债”；in advance“提前”；in common“共同的”。答案：C3解析：考查代词的用法。句意：如果你能保守秘密，我会很感激。appreciate后接宾语从句时，应用it作形式宾语，故C项正确。答案：C4解析：句意：彼得是我的好朋友，他所许诺的事情是可以做到的。从句意可知，he与rely on之间存在动宾关系，所以rely on应用被动式
24、。另外，B、D两项中on不可少。答案：A5解析：句意：中国科学家致力于找到治愈癌症的进一步研究。be absorbed in“专注于，热衷于”；a cure for “的疗法”。根据句意和固定搭配可知选D。答案：D6解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：在夏季，啤酒的价格从50美分到4美元不等。range from .to .表示“从到变化”，符合语境。alter“(使)变化，改变”； separate“使分离”；differ“与不同”。答案：B7解析：考查非谓语动词。句意：由于他的钱用完了，他让我再借他200元买双新鞋。 根据句中的逗号可知逗号前面部分是独立主格结构作原因状语，故排除谓语形式A、C两
25、项。run out是不及物动词短语，此处与money是主动关系，故选B。use up是及物动词短语，与money是被动关系，故排除D项。答案：B8解析：考查动词短语辨析。句意：证件的丢失导致了刘谦未能参加2012 年的元宵晚会。result in表示“引起的结果；导致”，符合句意。result from“由于，起因于”； lie in 和consist in均表示“源于；存在于”。答案：A9解析：考查搭配及非谓语动词。句意：爸爸离开时表达了对我健康的关心并说下一个月再来看我。concern over/about表示“对关心”；care, interest和attention均不与over搭配；
26、第二个空在句子中应为伴随状语，主语my father与add“补充说”是逻辑上的主谓关系，故用现在分词形式。答案：B10解析：考查介词短语辨析。句意：晚饭你有什么特别想吃的吗？in particular表示“特别地，尤其”，符合句意。in general“一般来说”； in short“简言之”；in chief“主要地”。答案：D.语篇解读：这是一个关于爱的故事。一个濒临死亡的母亲将她的心脏捐赠给了另一个急需心脏移植的母亲，让母爱能够延续下去。1解析：be in danger“处于危险中”，常用词组。答案：B2解析：联系下文可知移植心脏的几率很小，因为配型成功的机会在短时间内很难出现。答案：
27、A3解析：match在这里指“血型相配”。答案：A4解析：be determined to do sth.“决心做某事”。答案：C5解析：对比四个选项，打电话最符合实际。句意：她继续给全国的所有医院打电话。答案：B6解析：到圣诞节的时候，Maria的病情已经严重到不能从房间的这头走到那头了。答案：C7解析：根据常识可推断是躲到角落里哭。答案：A8解析：Carmen不认识问话的男人，对她来说是陌生人，故选B。答案：B9解析：whose引导定语从句修饰先行词Frank，它本身作wife的定语。答案：D10解析：make it“获得成功”，固定搭配。由下文可知，Frank的妻子当天夜里去世了，她没有
28、撑过那一晚。答案：D11解析：Frank的妻子有捐赠器官的愿望，所以才会将自己的心脏捐赠给需要的人。答案：C12解析：联系上文可知应选heart。答案：A13解析：医生研究了数据之后，就会把结果通知病人家属。答案：A14解析：医生说她们配型非常成功，而Maria的病情非常严重，由此可推断是马上动手术。carry out有“实行”的意思。答案：B15解析：在那个寒冷的晚上，Frank的妻子被宣布死亡。答案：D16解析：pray for“祈祷”。Maria知道了Frank妻子的情况，为他们一家祈祷。答案：A17解析：这是一个主从复合句，主句是过去时，从句是过去完成时，排除A和B。if一般用在将来时
29、的从句中，D项不正确。though意为“虽然，尽管”，引导让步状语从句。答案：C18解析：attend Cheryls funeral参加Cheryl的葬礼。答案：A19解析：移植了心脏之后，Maria应该是苏醒过来。答案：B20解析：Cheryl的心脏继续在Maria的胸腔内跳动。答案：B.语篇解读：本文介绍了青少年环保的几个实例。1解析：细节理解题。由第一段可知，这个奖项是为那些把他们的保护环境的想法付诸实践，并作出显著贡献的青少年。答案：C2解析：细节理解题。由文章的第七段可知，他们捡拾河中的垃圾，使河干净。答案：D3解析：细节理解题。由文章的第三段可知，她先建议市议会设立回收项目，然后说服回收中心放置垃圾箱。答案：B4解析：推理判断题。从轮胎、购物车、自行车和旧冰箱看，人们把各种东西都扔进河里。答案：C5解析：代词指代题。根据“Then, she contacted the nearest recycling center.”判断，it指的就是the recycling center。答案：D