1、Unit 2 The Olympic Games 同步练习(六)一、单词、词组辨析 1betweenamong (1)There is a lake _the two cities (2)Agreements were made _the different countries (3)The town lies _the mountains (4)Switzerland lies _France,Italy,Austria and Germany 2beatwin (1)You can easily _him at table tennis (2)John _the match with al
2、l the other players last year (3)I cant_ _his friendship though I tried二、完形填空 The night was dark,though sometimes the moving clouds allowed a star or two to be seen in the skyThe poor men held on to any bit of wood they could findThey called to the Marie for _1_,but she was far _2_ the reach of the
3、human voiceAt one Oclock in the morning the water was getting _3_, and a strong _4_ had begun to blowSuddenly _5_ were seen in the distance;another ship! The shouts of the swimmers were heard on board,and willing hands pulled them out of the waterThe _6_ of the ship that had SO _7_ arrivedon the sce
4、ne in time to save their lives was to EllenWhat had brought her to the exact spot through the _8_ and the pathless sea? Her captain had known _9_ about the wreck(沉船)and had indeed attempted to sail away from itBut let him speak for himself “1 was forced by the wind,”he said long afterwards,“to _10_
5、my course(航道)Just as I did ita small _11_ flew across the ship once or twice and then _12_ at my faceI took _13_ of this until exactly the same thing happened at _14_ time,which caused me to think it rather _15_,while 1 was thus _16_ it,the same bird for the third time,made its appearance and flew _
6、17_ in the same way as before1 was then _18_ to change my course back to the original(原来的)oneI had not gone far _19_I heard strange noises;and when I tried to _20_ where they came from,I found 1 was in the middle of people who had been shipwreckedI immediately did my best to save them ( )1Afood Bhel
7、p Crest Dstop ( )2Abetween Bout Cbeyond Din 。 ( )3Acolder Bdeeper Csaltier Dwarmer ( )4Asmoke Bwave Csand Dwind ( )5Apeople Blights Cships Dhouses ( )6Aname Bowner Ccaptain Dperson ( )7Aslowly Bearly Cimmediately Dfortunately ( )8Alight Bwind Cdarkness Dwater ( )9Aeverything Bnothing Csomething Dany
8、thing ( )10Acontinue Bturn Cchange Dsail ( )11Alight Bfly Cplane Dbird ( )12Aflew Bstopped Cstayed Dlooked ( )13Ano care Bgood care Cno notice Dsome notice ( )14Agood Bsecond Cthird Dlong ( )15Ainteresting Bfunny Ccommon Dunusual ( )16Asearching Bexpecting Cconsidering Dstudying ( )17Aback Babout Cu
9、p Ddown ( )1 8Adecided Badvised Cpersuaded Dinvited ( )19Awhen Bwhile Cas Dafter ( )20Alisten to Bsearch for Cmake sure D100k out 三、阅读理解 Any mistake made in the printing of a stamp raises its value to stamp collectorsA mistaken one inexpensive postage stamp has made the stamp worth a million and a h
10、alf times its original value The mistake was made more than a hundred years ago in the British colony of Mauritius,a small island in the Indian OceanIn l 847 an order for stamps was sent to a London printer Mauritius was to become the fourth country in the world to issue stamps Before the order was
11、filled and delivered,a ball was planned at MauritiusGovernment House,and stamps were needed to send out the invitationsA local printer was instructed to copy the design for the stampsHe accidentally inscribed the wordsPost Officeinstead of “Post Paid” on the several hundred stamps that he printed To
12、day there are only twenty-six of these misprinted stamps left fourteen One Penny Orange-Reds and twelve Two Penny BluesBecause of the Two Penny BlueS rareness and age,collectors have paid as much as S 16 800 for it( )1Over a century ago,Mauritius_ Awas an independent country Bbelonged to India Cwas
13、one of the British colonies Dwas a small island in the Pacific Ocean( )2The mistake on the stamps was made_. Ain Mauritius Bat Mauntius Government House Cin a post office Din London( )3Stamp collectors have paid 16 800 for_. Afourteen One Penny OrangeReds Btwelve Two Penny BluesCone Penny OrangeRed Done Two Penny BlueKeys: 一、单词、词组辨析 1(1)between (2)between (3)among (4)between 2(1)beat (2)won (3)win 二、完形填空 1B 2C 3A 4D 5B 6A 7D 8C 9B 10D 1 1 D 1 2 A 1 3 C 1 4 B 1 5D 1 6C 17B 1 8C 19A 20C三、阅读理解 1C 2A 3D