1、Unit 2 Section .单词拼写1An appropriate (合适) method must be found to deal with such situations.2The diamond (钻石) ring on her finger glittered in the light.3I forever (永远)remember that he had helped me.4She found a company to sponsor (资助) her through college.5Autumn leaves add color and warmth (暖和) to ho
2、me decoration.6Have you turned from darkness (黑暗) to light?7I cant continue my study without this scholarship (奖学金)8Obviously this music is in the pianists (钢琴家的) blood.9He was carrying a very heavy load (沉甸甸的东西)10In contrast, education can actually transform (使改变) a nation.用所给短语的适当形式填空take it easy,
3、try out,by chance,start with,in particular,let out,hold on,in the darkness,run out,experiment with1. At the sight of the snake, the frightened girl let out a cry.2. John hopes to try out his new running shoes this weekend.3They stood close together, waiting in the darkness for midnight.4We will hold
4、 on another minute, and then well have to go.5On Monday I heard by chance that Miss Zhang was in Beijing.6. We had only six members to start with .7 Experiment with the above 15 steps and see what works for you.8But they run out of steam eventually.9They never interested me in particular .10 Take it
5、 easy . Youre just making it worse.完成句子1由于装载过重,这艘船很快沉入水中,结果只有几个人活了下来。 Having been loaded heavily,the ship sank quickly into water, resulting in only a few people survived.2除非你努力学习,否则你的梦想是不会实现的。 Unless you study hard , you will never make your dream come true.3她不能让车发动起来,因为天太冷了,因此她不得不转而乘地铁。She couldnt
6、 get the car moving ,for it was too cold, so she had to take the subway instead.4如果他以前能花更多时间练习讲英语,现在他就能够讲得更好。If he had spent more time practicing speaking English before, he would be able to speak much better now.5朋友在我们的生活中扮演着重要的角色,尽管我们可能会把友谊认为是理所当然的。Friends play an important part in our lives, alth
7、ough we may take the friendship for granted .完形填空Reading and writing 1.D is a very personal experience. Poets use language as a way of 2.B their feelings, whether positive ones of love, happiness and hope, or negative feelings like 3.B and fear. Poems can describe the beauty of nature, a person,a dr
8、eam or a memorable event. Most 4.A have tried writing poetry at some time,for example,at school. For children, it is a good way to explore language and have 5.B with words as well as to express themselves.But teachers and psychologists have found another use for poetry as a form of treatment to help
9、 people with problems. There are 6.A for people of all different backgrounds and ages. Writing poetry can help people deal with 7.B in their livesdeath or feelings of sadness, drug or alcohol problems or serious illness. By writing down your feelings, 8.D can learn to understand yourself better and
10、give yourself a voice if you feel you are being ignored. A poem might be a way of telling someone something when you do not feel able to talk about it 9.B . And just because people are 10.B or having difficulties in their lives, it doesnt mean they have lost their sense of humor. Poems 11.D as treat
11、ment can be funny too, as laughter is also considered to be very good medicine.Students at a special school in Dudley, in England, read and write poems 12.C . Their reason for writing poems is not just to be creative, but some of them they write are very good. All of them have problems. Some of them
12、 have longterm 13.D conditions, such as cancer,while others have personality disorders or psychological problems. By writing poems students are growing 14.A self confidence. The poems provide a channel through 15.B they can 16.A with the world,and convey their feelings. They 17.D help them to recogn
13、ize and explore their problems and to develop a positive attitude to life.But the poems are helping 18.C people,too.The school has collected some of the studentspoems and published them in a book which is 19.C to raise funds for a local hospital. The book has proved very popular, giving students a s
14、ense of 20.A .文章大意:本文主要讲述了写诗的好处,写诗不仅仅可以表达人的某种感情,还可以作为解决心理问题的一种治疗形式。1A.poemBthe poemsCpoet Dpoetry解析:背景常识题。poem诗,是可数名词,表示诗的类别时,应用a poem,the poem或poems;poet诗人。此处用poetry,表示“诗歌”这一概念。2. Atransforming BconveyingCconvincingDimpressing解析:词汇复现题。从下文“and convey their feelings”看出此处为表达感情。 transform转换;convince使确信
15、; impress使印象深刻。3. AexcitementBangerCdarknessDjoy解析:逻辑推理题。从题空前的negative feelings(消极的情感)看出要填anger,和fear相一致。excitement兴奋,darkness黑暗,joy高兴,均与句意不符。4. ApeopleBstudentsCwritersDteachers解析:背景常识题。有时候大多数人已经尝试写诗,此处是泛指,如果选B项或D项,则与“for example,at school”矛盾。5. Agame BfunCsmileDfood解析:习语搭配题。have fun with words“搞文字
16、游戏”是固定搭配。game是可数名词,意为“比赛,游戏”,不能单独使用;smile和food与句意不符。6. AbenefitsBwarmthCpatternsDstyle解析:逻辑推理题。根据下文“Writing poetry can help people.”和“By writing down your feelings.”可知都是说写诗的好处。benefits利益,好处;warmth温暖;patterns模式,图案;style文体,风格。7. AbranchesBchangesCexercisesDlines解析:逻辑推理题。由下文列举了部分生活变化的内容可知答案应为changes变化。
17、branch分支;exercise练习;line行, 线。8. AI BtheyCshe Dyou解析:逻辑推理题。从“By writing down your feelings”看出应该用you。9. Ashoulder to shoulderBface to faceChand in handDeye to eye解析:短语辨析题。句意:当两人不能面对面地倾诉衷肠的时候,写诗也许是一种倾诉的方式。face to face面对面地;shoulder to shoulder肩并肩地;hand in hand手拉手;eye to eye见解一致地。10. Ahungry BillCthirsty
18、 Dhappy解析:逻辑推理题。由空后的“or having difficulties”可知,生病和有困难是两件不幸的事情。11. AsaidBspokenCseenDwritten解析:逻辑推理题。由上文的叙述可知,通过写诗可以治疗人们心理和情感方面的问题。poems(诗歌)应该是被写(written),而不是被说(said,spoken)或被看见( seen)。12. Asome timeBeverydayCevery dayDsometime解析:逻辑推理题。学生们每天读诗写诗。every day每天,用作状语;everyday每天,用作定语;some time一些时间;sometime
19、某时。13. AsaltyBscientificCnaturalDmedical解析:逻辑推理题。从“such as cancer”看出,这些学生有医学方面的状况,因此最佳答案是medical。14. AinBonCfrom Dat解析:词语辨析题。句意:通过写诗,这些学生在自信方面有所长进。in表示“在某方面”。15. AwhoBwhichCthat Dwhen解析:逻辑推理题。介词through后面用which而不用that或who;空前的先行词a channel(渠道)不表示时间,可排除when。16. AcommunicateBexchangeCcontradictDdelight解析
20、:逻辑推理题。根据原文我们知道作者想表达诗为人们提供了一个与世界交流的渠道。communicate交流;exchange交换;contradict反驳;delight使高兴。17. Aeither BtooCyet Dalso解析:词语辨析题。also也,用于句中;either用于否定句;too也,用于句末;yet仍然。18. AanotherBthe otherCotherDthe others解析:词语辨析题。other people“其他的人”,此处是泛指。another修饰可数名词单数;the other名词复数,表示特指;the others不用来修饰名词。19. AsellsBse
21、llCbeing soldDbeing selling解析:逻辑推理题。题空前的which指代a book,书籍应是被销售,能够与which is构成被动关系的只有being sold。20. AachievementBhumorCdutyDexperience解析:习语搭配题。a sense of achievement“一种成就感”,符合上下文语境。.阅读理解MusicOpera at Music Hall:1243 Elm Street.The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March a
22、nd September.The Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts.Phone:2412742.http:/.Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 1406 Elm Street, which offers several concerts from March through June.Call 7231182 for more information.http:/.Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Rive
23、rbend.For ticket sales, call 3813300.Regular season runs September through May at Music Hall and in summer at Riverbend.http:/www.symphony.org/home.asp.College Conservatory of Music (CCM):Performances are on the main campus(校园)of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater.CCM organizes a va
24、riety of events, including performances by the wellknown LaSalle Quartet, CCMs Philharmonic Orchestra, and various groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music. Students with ID.cards can attend the events for free.A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the bo
25、x office at 5564183.http:/www.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar.Riverbend Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave.Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover (price difference)Big name shows all summer long! Phone: 2326220.http:/.文章大意:本文是一篇应用文,主要对五个网站上的歌剧及管弦乐等乐曲作品的演出时间、内容及购票等细节作了介绍。1Which number shoul
26、d you call if you want to see an opera? A A2412742.B7231182.C3813300.D2326220.解析:细节理解题。根据第一则信息“Opera at Music Hall”及本段中的细节“The Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts.Phone:2412742”可知答案。2When can you go to a concert by Chamber Orchestra? B AFebruary.BMay.CAugust.DNovember.解析:细节理解题。根据第二则信息“C
27、hamber Orchestra”并结合“which offers several concerts from March through June”的描述可知,四个选项中只有五月在此时间范围内。3Where can students go for free performances with their ID.cards? C AMusic Hall.BMemorial Hall.CPatricia Cobbett Theater.DRiverbend Music Theater.解析:细节理解题。根据第四则信息“College Conservatory of Music(CCM)”中的首句
28、“Performances are On the main campus(校园)of the university,usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater”及下文中的“Students with ID.cards can attend the events for free”可知答案。4How is Riverbend Music Theater different from the other places? A AIt has seats in the open air.BIt gives shows all year round.CIt offers me
29、mbership discounts.DIt presents famous musical works.解析:细节理解题。第五则信息中提到了带座位的巨大户外剧场“Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover”,选项A与此描述一致。.书面表达假如你是一位诗歌爱好者,尤其喜欢英语诗歌,请你根据下表内容写一篇英语短文,介绍一下你对学习英语诗歌的看法。喜欢诗歌的原因可以自由表达心声,丰富想象力。你学习诗歌所采用的方式1.早上大声朗诵诗歌或听一些新诗;2时常创作小诗发表在博客上,与朋友讨论。英语诗歌对学习的帮助1.朗诵诗歌可以帮助提高
30、英语的发音;2诗歌的韵律可以帮助记忆单词;3注意:1.词数:120左右;2文章应该包括上述要点中的所有信息,但不必逐条翻译;3可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:创作compose 参考范文:I am fond of English poems in that they are a good way to convey my emotions and enrich my imagination. Every morning I will read my favorite poems aloud or listen to some new poems over the radio. Bes
31、ides, from time to time, I will compose little poems, which I tend to post in my blog. In that case my friends can read them, understand my feelings, and even help me make further improvement.English poems are of great benefit to my English study. To begin with, reading poems can promote my pronunciation of the English language. Whats more, the rhyme of poems plays an important part in my vocabulary memorization. In a word, English poems increase my interest in the language and greatly improve my study.