1Book2Unit1CulturalrelicsⅠ.单项填空1.Onnoaccount________doanythingthatbenefitsourselvesbutharmstheinterestsofthestate.A.weshouldB.shouldweC.wearetoD.aretowe2.Thebiggestwhaleis________bluewhale,whichgrowstobeabout29meterslong—theheightof________9storybuilding.A.the;theB.a;aC.a;theD.the;a3.To________thelongbitterwinter,Soppyhadtriedmanywaystogethimselfarrestedbythepolice,butallinvain.A.remainB.surviveC.bearD.endure4.—I’mthinkingofthetesttomorrow.I’mafraidIcan’tpassthistime.—________!I’msureyou’llmakeit.A.GoaheadB.GoodluckC.NoproblemD.Cheerup5.Thedepartmentstorewill________fortyemployeesaftertheholidayrush.A.hireB.fireC.removeD.bothBandC6.—WhatdoyouthinkofhistalkonInformationTechnology?—Oh,excellent.It’sworth________.A.listeningtoB.beinglistenedtoC.listeningD.tobelistenedto7.Thisroadisnotinagoodstate;youknow,itwasn’t________forsuchheavytraffic10yearsago.A.madeB.designedC.builtD.wanted8.Thepolice________theprisonertoseeifhehadagun.A.searchedforB.searchedC.wasinsearchofD.wasintheirsearchof29.Toallthepeoplehere________thehonourfortheotherday.A.belongB.belongsC.belongstoD.isbelonged10.Idon’tthinksuchayoungchildwillbeableto________thetwoItalianvisitorsapart.A.sayB.speakC.readD.tell11.YangLiweiisregardedasournationalhero,whois________.A.thinkinghighofB.thoughthighofC.highlythoughtofD.thinkinghighlyof12.Somewomen________agoodsalaryinajobinsteadofstayingathome,buttheydecidednottoworkforthesakeofthefamily.A.mustmakeB.shouldhavemadeC.wouldmakeD.couldhavemade13.Weareexpectedtoarriveatthevillagebeforedark.Idon’tdoubt________wecanmakeitbythen.A.whetherB.thatC.whenD.where14.Hassheeveraskedforthereason________mayexplainhiscominglate?A.whyB.forwhichC.thatD.forthat15.Abouttwohundredpeopleareworkinginhiscompanynow,mostof________wereonceoutofwork.A.whichB.whoC.thatD.whomⅡ.完形填空Recently,Ibeganseekingmydreamofbecomingamotivational(激励人的)speaker.AfterafouryearrelationshipwithFortune100Company__16__asasalestrainerandendingasaregional(区域的)salesmanager,Ileftthecompanyatthe__17__ofmycareer.Manypeoplewere__18__thatIwouldleaveafterearningasixfigure__19__.AndtheyaskedwhyIwouldriskeverythingfora__20__.Imadeadecisiontostartmy__21__companyafterattendingaregionalsalesmeeting.Thevicepresidentofourcompanydelivereda__22__thatchangedmylife.Heaskedus,“Ifagodwould__23__youthreewishes,whatwouldtheybe?”Aftergivingusa__24__towritedownthethreewishes,hethenaskedus,“__25__doyouneedagod?”IwouldneverforgetthepowerI__26__atthatmoment.IrealizedthateverythingIhadachievedinthepasthad__27__3meforthismoment.Iwas__28__anddidn’tneedagod’shelptobecomeamotivationalspeaker.Amotivationalspeakerwas__29__.Havingmadethatdecision,Iwasimmediately__30__.OneweekafterIgavenoticeforengagements(签约),I__31__mycellphone.Worsestill,halfayearpassedandIdidn’tgetanyengagements__32__.ButIheldfasttomydream.Thewonder__33__begantohappen.Aboutsevenmonthslater,Iwasabletobookquiteafew__34__engagementswithnewcustomers.Idiscoveredtheincredible(难以置信的)__35__ofdreams.16.A.actingB.beginningC.consideringD.working17.A.crossroadB.edgeC.lengthD.height18.A.disappointedB.movedC.surprisedD.worried19.A.incomeB.wealthC.positionD.respect20.A.dreamB.personC.promiseD.speaker21.A.goodB.bigC.newD.own22.A.messageB.passageC.speechD.letter23.A.answerB.offerC.shareD.tell24.A.handB.paperC.momentD.second25.A.WhyB.WhereC.WhenD.How26.A.feltB.gaveC.madeD.sent27.A.comfortedB.preparedC.changedD.driven28.A.happyB.proudC.readyD.well429.A.madeB.formedC.broughtD.born30.A.testedB.checkedC.punishedD.shocked31.A.boughtB.soldC.lostD.found32.A.atlastB.atallC.atmostD.atleast33.A.almostB.reallyC.hardlyD.gradually34.A.speakingB.trainingC.sellingD.writing35.A.forceB.helpC.effectD.powerⅢ.阅读理解Anewresearchhasuncoveredthatcultureisadeterminingfactorwhenpeopleinterpretfacialemotions(情感).Thestudyrevealsthatincultureswhereemotionalcontrolisthestandard,suchasJapan,thefocusisplacedontheeyestointerpretemotions.Whereasincultureswhereemotionisopenlyexpressed,suchastheUnitedStates,thefocusisonthemouthtointerpretemotions.“Thesefindingsgoagainstthepopulartheorythatthefacialexpressionsofbasicemotionscanbeuniversallyrecognized,”saidUniversityofAlbertaresearcherDr.TakahikoMasuda.”Aperson’scultureplaysaverystrongroleindetermininghowhewillreademotionsandneedstobeconsideredwheninterpretingthefacialexpressions.”Theseculturaldifferencesareevennoticeableincomputeremoticons(情感符号),whichareusedtoconveyawriter’semotionsbyemailandtextmessage.TheJapaneseemotionsforhappinessandsadnessvaryintermsofhowtheeyesaredrawn,whiletheAmericanemotionsvarywiththedirectionofthemouth.IntheUnitedStatestheemoticons∶)and∶)showahappyface,whereastheemoticons∶(and∶(showasadface.However,theJapanesetendtousethesymbol(‘‘)toindicateahappyface,and(;;)toindicateasadface.“Wethinkitisquiteinterestingandappropriatethatculturetendstomaskitsemotions.TheJapanesewouldfocusonaperson’seyeswhendetectinghisorheremotions,aseyestendtobequitesubtle(微妙的),”saidMasuda.“IntheUnitedStates,whereanopenemotionisquite5common,itmakessensetofocusonthemouth,whichisthemostexpressivefeatureonaperson’sface.”36.Thetext