1、Period Two(时间：40分钟).短语填空in spite of，at the very beginning of，a series of，accuse sb of，pray for，be similar to，set in motion，set out，come to ones aid，be/become accustomed to1_this semester，I couldnt understand what the teacher said at all.2My teaching style_most other teachers in our school.3The event
2、s that led up to the murder were shown in_flashbacks.4The athletic meet is on Saturday，so were_a fine day.5The wheels of change have been_.6He_to paint the whole house but finished only the front part.7When the Wenchuan earthquake happened，many people_.8We held on for two days_the violent attacks of
3、 the enemy.9He_his bosshaving broken his word.10Our foreign teacher soon_Chinese food.答案1.At the very beginning of2.is similar to3.a series of4.praying for5.set in motion6.set out7.came to their aid8.in spite of9.accused；of10.became accustomed to.完成句子1她拒不承认改革的必要性。She refuses to_the need for reform.2
4、琳达在学校除了我没有其他密友。Linda has no close friend at school_me.3在这一学期的开始，他对足球特感兴趣。 _this term，he showed great interest in football.4这本书同那本书一样没兴趣。This book is_interesting_that one.5让世人感到震惊的是“挑战者”航天飞机在起飞只有几分钟后就坠毁的事实。What_the world was the fact that challenger crashed just minutes after takeoff.答案1.acknowledge2
5、.other than3.At the very beginning of4.no more；than 5.shocked.单项填空1The soldier was_of running away when the enemy attacked.Ascolded Bchanged Caccused Dpunished解析be accused of被控告犯有罪，其他三个选项不和of搭配使用。答案C2Though we found_difficult to avoid economic and financial crisis，we must take measures to reduce its
6、 negative impact.Ait Bone Cthat Dhow答案A3_，you cant lift the heavy box up.AEven you are strong BStrong as you areCHow strong you are DAs you are strong解析考查as引导的让步状语从句。Strong as you areAlthough/Though youre strong。答案B4Robert is indeed a wise man.Oh，yes.How often I have regretted_his advice.Ato take Bt
7、akingCnot to take Dnot taking解析regret not doing后悔过去没做过某事。答案D5You should_him to be innocent until he is proved guilty.Apretend BbelieveCassume Dthink解析句意：在未证实他有罪之前，你应该假定他是清白的。assume假定，假想；认为，强调一种没有证据的认为，符合题意。pretend假装，不合题意，且不用于v.sb to be结构；believe/think sb to be认为某人侧重于认为某种情况是事实，不合题意。答案C6Some students
8、from high schools think geography more difficult to_than physics.Agrasp Bconsult Cinspect Dreflect解析句意：一些高中生认为地理比物理更难掌握。grasp表示“掌握”，符合题意。答案A7_before，his first performance for the amateur dramatic group was_success.AThough having never acted；aBAs he had never acted；/CDespite he had never acted；/DIn s
9、pite of his never having acted；a解析句意：尽管他以前从未演出过，他的首次为业余剧团的演出却获得了成功。in spite of是介词短语，后跟的是ving形式的复合结构；此处a success表示“一件成功的事情”。though是连词，后跟从句，因此A项不正确。答案D8The teacher told the students to_all the language points.Aset out Bset aboutCset up Dset down解析set down表示“记下，写下”。答案D9Traditional folk arts of Tianjin
10、like paper cutting_at the culture show of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.Aare exhibiting Bis exhibitingCare being exhibited Dis being exhibited解析句子的主语是Traditional folk arts，谓语应用复数，排除B、D两项；艺术形式只能是被展出，所以应用被动语态，故选C项。答案C10Nobody believed his reason for being absent from the class_he had to meet his uncle
11、at the airport.Awhy Bthat Cwhere Dbecause解析本题考查从句的用法。根据句子结构，reason后的从句为同位语从句，因此B项正确。答案B11_around the Water Cube，we were then taken to see the Birds Nest for the 2008 Olympic Games.AHaving shown BTo be shownCHaving been shown DTo show解析句意为：我们被领着参观了水立方之后，又看了2008奥运会的会场“鸟巢”。本句考查非谓语动词作状语。句子的主语we和show之间为被
12、动关系。答案C12The man we followed suddenly stopped and looked as if_whether he was going in the right direction.Aseeing Bhaving seenCto have seen Dto see解析原句应为“as if he stopped and looked to see whether.”，由于从句和主句有相同的主语和谓语，故将从句的主语、谓语同时省略，而只留下目的状语“as if to see”。答案D13The fruit _fresh in his fruit stand sell
13、s well.Alooking Blooked Clook Dto be looked解析句意为：在他的水果摊上看起来很新鲜的水果卖得很好。句子的谓语动词是sell，所以looking是现在分词作定语相当于定语从句that looks。答案A14_it with me should be a good choice.Trust me.AWhen left BLeaving CIf you leave DLeave解析句意为：把它留给我应该是一个好的选择，相信我。leaving是动名词作主语。答案B15Children wont work hard if they feel_about ever
14、ything in their daily life.Aconfident BsureCsecure Dworried解析confident有信心的，自信的；sure确信的，有把握的；secure安全的，无忧无虑的；worried担忧的。只有C项符合题意。答案C.阅读理解AHow I Turned to Be Optimistic I began to grow up that winter night when my parents and I were returning from my aunts house，and my mother said that we might soon b
15、e leaving for America.We were on the bus then.I was crying，and some people on the bus were turning around to look at me.I remember that I could not bear the thought of never hearing again the radio program for school children to which I listened every morning.I do not remember myself crying for this
16、 reason again.In fact，I think I cried very little when I was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives.When we were leaving I thought about all the places I was going to seethe strange and magical places I had known only from books and pictures.The country I was leaving never to come back was hardl
17、y in my head then.The four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism，but the idea did not come to me at once.For the first two years in New York，I was really losthaving to study in three schools as a result of family moves.I did not quite know what I was or what I should be.Mother rem
18、arried，and things became even more complex for me.Some time passed before my stepfather and I got used to each other.I was often sad，and saw no end to “the hard times”My responsibilities，in the family increased a lot since I knew English better than everyone else at home.I wrote letters，filled out f
19、orms，translated at interviews with Immigration officers，took my grandparents to the doctor and translated there，and even discussed telephone bills with company representatives.From my experiences I have learned one important rule: almost all common troubles eventually go away！Something good is certa
20、in to happen in the end when you do not give up，and just wait a little！I believe that my life will turn out all right，even though it will not be that easy.1How did the author get to know America? AFrom her relatives.BFrom her mother.CFrom books and pictures.DFrom radio programs.解析细节理解题。第一段第四行我们可以知道答
21、案为C。答案C2Upon leaving for America the author felt_.Aconfused Bexcited Cworried Damazed 解析第二段前两行告诉我们作者离开的时候感受到的不是困惑和担忧，而是兴奋。答案B3For the first two years in New York，the author_.A.often lost her way Bdid not think about her future Cstudied in three different schools Dgot on well with her stepfather 解析细节
22、理解题。For the first two years in New York，I was really losthaving to study in three schools as a result of family moves.答案C4What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 4? AShe worked as a translator.BShe attended a lot of job interviews.CShe paid telephone bills for her family.DShe helped her fa
23、mily with her English.解析第四段用很多例子表明她用她的英语在帮助家人。答案D5The author believes that_.Aher future will be free from troublesBit is difficult to learn to become patient Cthere are more good things than bad thingsDgood things will happen if one keeps trying 解析推理判断题。由最后一段话最后三行可以知道答案。答案DBWhy play games？Because th
24、ey are fun，and a lot more entertaining Besides，following the rules，planning your next move，acting as a team member.these are all “game” ideas that you will come across throughout your life.Think about some of the games you played as a young child，such as ropejumping and hideandseek.Such games are en
25、tertaining and fun.But perhaps more importantly，they translate_life_into_exciting_dramas that teach children some of the basic rules they will be expected to follow the rest of their lives，such as taking turns and cooperating(合作)Many childrens games have a practical side.Children around the world pl
26、ay games that prepare them for work they will do as grownups.For instance，some Saudi Arabian children play a game called bones，which sharpens the handeye coordination(协调)needed in hunting.Many sports encourage national or local pride.The most famous games of all，the Olympic Games，bring athletes from
27、 around the world together to take part in friendly competition.People who watch the event wave flags，knowing that a gold medal is a win for an entire country，not just the athlete who earned it.For countries experiencing natural disasters or war，an Olympic win can mean so much.Sports are also an eve
28、nt that unites people.Soccer is the most popular sport in the world.People on all continents play itsome for fun and some for a living.Nicolette Iribarne，a Californian soccer player，has discovered a way to spread hope through soccer.He created a foundation to provide poor children with not only socc
29、er balls but also a promising future.Next time you play your favorite game or sport，think about why you enjoy it，what skills are needed，and whether these skills will help you in other aspects of your life.6Through playing hideandseek，children are expected to learn to_.Abe a team leader Bobey the bas
30、ic rulesCact as a grownup Dpredict possible danger解析细节理解题。根据第一段中Following the rules.planning your next move.acting as a team member.these are all “game” ideas that you will come across throughout your life.可知B项正确。答案B7The underlined part in Paragraph 2 most probably means that games can_.Adescribe li
31、fe in an exciting wayBturn reallife experiences into a playCmake learning life skills more interestingDchange peoples views of sporting events解析词义猜测题。这部分前面的谓语动词是translate有“翻译；转移；调动”的意思，该部分后面有一个定语从句，前后结合就可以理解这部分的意思了。答案C8According to the passage，why is winning Olympic medals so encouraging?AIt inspire
32、s peoples deep love for the country.BIt proves the exceptional skills of the winners.CIt helps the country out of natural disasters.DIt earns the winners fame and fortune.解析细节理解题。根据第四段中的People who watch the event wave flags，knowing that a gold medal is a win for an entire country，not just the athlet
33、e who earned it.可知A项正确。答案A9Iribarnes goal of forming the foundation is to_.Abring fun to poor kidsBprovide soccer balls for childrenCgive poor kids a chance for a better lifeDappeal to soccer players to help poor kids解析推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中He created a foundation to provide poor children with not only socc
34、er balls but also a promising future.可推出C项是正确的。答案C10What can be inferred from the passage?AGames benefit people all their lives.BSports can get all athletes together.CPeople are advised to play games for fun.DSports increase a countrys competitiveness.解析推理判断题。整段分析做游戏的好处，不仅儿童，成人也可以玩游戏。由此可以推断有些对人终身有益。答案A
