1、Unit 2 Sailing the oceans Period 2 Learning about Language & Using Language 同步精练（人教版选修9，课标通用）时间：30分钟.短语填空rather than；be caught in；be determined to；at the edge of；be aware of；be tied to；set loose；make sure；jaws of death；cope with1If you take one step further, I warn you, youll be_ _ _ _danger.2Toward
2、s evening, he came to a lonely farm house, in front of which a horse_ _ _a tree.3While inspecting the area, the president began to_ _ _the serious situation there.4Someone has_ _the tigers from their cages and they are terrorizing the town.5_ _allow the vegetables to go bad, he sold them at half pri
3、ce.6On the way home, they_ _ _a heavy storm, thus causing a bad cold.7One day without saying a word to any of his family members, he_ _ _set out on a voyage across an unknown sea.8As a man in his thirties, a family and a fulltime job are a lot for him to_ _.9Unluckily only 10 of the 120 passengers o
4、n board escaped the_ _ _.10All the necessary steps had been taken by the local authorities to_ _that they were safe.答案1.at the edge of2.was tied to3.be aware of4set loose5.Rather than6.were caught in7.was determined to8.cope with9.jaws of death10.make sure.句型转换1A：Obama government needs to depend on
5、peoples support.B：Obama government needs to_ _peoples support.2A：They found a way to do with the rising prices.B：They found a way to_ _the rising prices.3A：As soon as he got to his hometown, he talked with the farmers there.B：_his_at his hometown, he talked with the farmers there.4A：No one was aware
6、 that he was late.B：No one_ _ _his being late.5A：When the winds started to get strong, the family decided to leave the house to keep safe.B：When the winds started to get strong, the family_ _ _leave the house to keep safe.答案1.reckon on/count on2.cope with/ deal with3On; arrival4.was aware of5.were d
7、etermined to.单项填空1. China has enough evidence_the Diaoyu Islands have been part of Chinese territory since ancient times.Aproving Bto proveCto be proved Dhaving proved解析句意：中国有足够的证据证明钓鱼岛自古以来就是中国固有的领土。此处用动词不定式作后置定语，且China与prove之间为主动关系，故选B项。答案B2. The little girl_when she heard the sad news that her gra
8、ndmother had passed away.Aburst into tears Bburst out to cryCburst on tears Dburst for crying解析在表示突然进入某种状态或某种情况突然发生时，burst into后接名词，而burst out之后接v.ing形式。句意：听到奶奶去世的不幸消息后，这个小女孩突然大哭起来。答案A3. It is said that he will_his uncles business when he is mature enough to deal with the Public relations.Athink ove
9、r Bhand overCtake over Dgo over解析句意：据说等他足够成熟能处理公共关系时，就会接管他叔叔的生意。take over“接管”，符合句意。think over仔细考虑；hand over移交；go over复习。答案C4. During the war there was a serious lack of food. It was not unusual that even the wealthy families had to_bread for days.Aeat up Bgive awayCdo without Ddeal with解析考查动词短语辨析。句意
10、：战争时期缺少食品，即使很富裕的家庭也不得不将就着连续几天没有面包吃。do without表示“没有也行、将就”。eat up吃光；give away赠送，告发；deal with处理。答案C5The city I have visited isnt the same as it_be.Aused to Bwas used toCwas to Duse to解析考查词组辨析。句意：我参观过的这个城市不再和以前一样了。used to do.过去常常，符合句意。答案A6. You cant complain of being lonely_you dont make any effort to c
11、ommunicate with others.Awhen Buntil Cunless Donce解析句意：既然你不尽力与别人交流，你就不能抱怨自己很孤独。when除了有“当的时候”之意，还有“既然，尽管”等意思，在本句中用when表示“既然”。答案A7. We should respect food and think about the people who dont have_we have here and treat food nicely. Athat Bwhich Cwhat Dwhether解析考查宾语从句。who dont have后面是宾语从句，从句中又缺少宾语，what引
12、导宾语从句。句意：我们应该尊重饮食，考虑到那些没有我们所有的食物的人们并把食物做好。答案C8. The boy was wandering through the street_a bike hit him.Awhen Bonce Cwhile Das解析句意：那个男孩正在街上溜达，忽然一辆自行车撞了他。when and just at that moment就在那时，突然。答案A9. The players_from the whole country are expected to bring us honor in this summer game.Aselecting Bto sele
13、ctCselected Dhaving selected解析句意：人们期待着从全国范围内挑选出来的运动员们在今年的夏季运动会上给我们带来荣誉。考查非谓语动词作定语。select(挑选)与其逻辑主语the players之间为被动关系，故用过去分词，A、B、D三项是表示主动的非谓语动词形式，故排除。答案C10. I walked out of the cinema，_Id never come back to this hell of a place.Adetermining BdecidedCto determine Dto decide解析考查非谓语动词。句意：我走出了剧院，决心再也不来这个
14、鬼地方。如果选B项，前面需要加and; determing.在句中作伴随状语。答案A.阅读理解AMost people have heard of Shakespeare and probably know something of the plays that he wrote. However, not everybody knows much about the life of this remarkable man, except perhaps that he was born in the market town of Stratfordupon Avon and that he
15、married a woman called Anne Hathaway. We know nothing of his school life. We do not know, for example, how long it lasted, but we presume(推测)that he attended the local grammar school, where the principal subject taught was Latin.Nothing certain is known of what he did between the time he left school
16、 and his departure(出发)for London. According to a local legend, he was beaten and even put in prison for stealing rabbits and deer from the estate of neighbouring landowner, Sir Thomas Lucy. It is said that because of this he was forced to run away from his native place. A different legend says that
17、he was apprenticed(做学徒)to a Stratford butcher, but did not like the life and for this reason decided to leave Stratford.Whatever caused him to leave the town of his birth, the world could be grateful that he did so. What is certain is that he set his foot on the road to fame when he arrived in Londo
18、n. It is said that at first he was without money or friends there, but that he earned a little by taking care of the horses of the gentleman who attended the plays at the theatre. They stopped and spoke to him. They found his conversations so brilliant(有才气的)that finally he was invited to join their
19、company.1. In the early life of Shakespeare, he_.Aattended a public schoolBlived in LondonCstudied LatinDwas put in prison for stealing cattle解析细节理解题。由第一段最后一句可知他上过学，是local grammar school，不是public school；也不是学Latin，只是其principal subject was Latin；由第二段第三行可知，他偷过东西，但不是cattle，而是rabbits and deer；最后一段讲到他离开家乡
20、去了伦敦。答案B2. Why was he forced to leave his native place according to this passage?ABecause he didnt want to go to school.BBecause he left for London to become famous.CBecause he had stolen deer and was beaten.DNo one knows for certain.解析细节理解题。见第二段中“It is said that because of this.”其中this指代上一句话的内容。据说就
21、是因为他被打甚至因偷附近地主家的兔子和鹿而被送进监狱，他离开了自己的家乡。答案C3. What is the reason why the world could be grateful?AHe wrote many worldfamous plays.BHe was an actor.CHe lived a hard life.DHe liked to travel all over the world.解析细节理解题。莎士比亚是世界闻名的剧作家，最后一段提到他是怎么从学徒变成剧作家的。答案A4. In the sentence “In time, as he became a famili
22、ar figure”， “in time” means_.Aon time BsometimeCsome time later Dsome time解析词义猜测题。从上下文推测，是过了一段时间以后人们才熟悉他的。答案CBHe was once referred to as the Picasso of poetry. Beloved by Chileans(智利人)of all classes, he is one of the most widely read and respected poets in history. And this year is the 100th birthda
23、y of Pablo Neruda(19401973)Born with the name Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basolto, he was a tall, shy and lonely boy. He loved to read and started to write poetry when he was ten. The American poet Walt Whitman, whose framed picture Neruda later kept on his table, became a major influence(影响)on his work.H
24、owever, his father did not like the idea of having a poet for a son and tried to discourage him from writing. To cover up the publication of his first poem, he took the pen name Pablo Neruda.In 1924 Neruda gained fame with his most widely read work “Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair”. Yet his
25、rich experience as a diplomat(外交官)and exile(流亡)made him go beyond the theme of love. His work also reflected the political struggle of the left and development of South America. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971.Neruda loved the sea which he saw as creative(创造性的)and forever movin
26、g. He found inspiration(灵感)in the power and freedom of the waves and the seabirds on the coast. “I need the sea because it teaches me”， he wrote, “I move in the university of the waves.” He loved how the sea forever renewed itself, a renewal echoed(回映)in his work.5. The underlined word “Picasso” can
27、 probably be replaced by “_”. Amost important personBfamous person from PicassoCfreedom fighter in PicassoDpoem fan解析词义猜测题。根据下一句的意思“他被各个阶层的智利人所爱戴着，且备受尊重，他的作品广为传诵”可推出：他曾被誉为诗坛“巨匠”。答案A6. Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basolto took the pen name Pablo Neruda because_.Aliterary greats usually used the pen nameBhis
28、 father encourged him to use the nameChe wanted to prevent his father knowing the publicationDhe was greatly influenced by other poets解析细节理解题。根据短文第三段中“To cover up the publication of his first poem.”一句可知，聂鲁达的父亲不赞成儿子当诗人，经常想方设法阻止他创作。为了掩饰自己发表的第一部诗集，他就为自己取了个笔名叫聂鲁达。答案C7. Which of the following is NOT the
29、theme of his works?ALove.BPolitical struggle.CSocial reform.DThe development of South America.解析细节理解题。第四段的第二、三两句表达的意思是：聂鲁达有着丰富的阅历，他当过外交官，曾流亡国外。因此，他的诗歌主题多样，并不仅仅局限于爱情。他的作品还反映了左派政治斗争以及南美洲的发展。由此可判断选C项。答案C8. The last paragraph mainly tells us_.Athe sea gave Neruda vast writing inspirationBthe beautiful s
30、cenery along the Chile coastCNerudas poems were widely read overseasDNeruda loved to write his poems near the sea解析细节理解题。根据“He found inspiration in the power and freedom of the waves and the seabirds on the coast.”和“He loved how the sea forever renewed itself，a renewal echoed in his work.”两句可知海浪磅礴的力
31、量、自由的激荡，海岸上展翅翱翔的海鸟，这一切都给聂鲁达无尽的创作灵感。他喜欢大海，还因为大海在永不停息地更新着自己，而他的诗作也如大海一样，不断地推陈出新。因此，选A项。答案A.短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。I had a interestin
32、g dream last night. I dreamed that I took part in a race. At first, I could not to run very fast and fell behind. So I didnt lose heart and kept running. All the students on the playground cheer me on, “ Come on！” I was so encouraged that I ran faster and fast till I caught up all the other runners，
33、I felt as if fly like a superman.In the end, I got to the finishing line first. I won the race. I felt very proudly of myself. Many of my classmate threw me up into the air. Just at that time I woke up and found me still in bed!答案I had interesting dream last night. I dreamed that I took part in a ra
34、ce. At first，I could not run very fast and fell behind. I didnt lose heart and kept running. All the students on the playground me on, “ Come on！” I was so encouraged that I ran faster and till I caught up all the other runners, I felt as if like a superman, in the end, I got to the finishing line first. I won the race. I felt very of myself. Many of my threw me up into the air. Just at that time I woke up and found still in bed!
