Unit2SectionⅠⅠ.单项语法填空1.TocelebratetheLunarNewYear,someChinesepeoplewouldratherreturntotheirhometownstovisittheirfamilies________travelabroad.答案:thanwouldratherdosth.thandosth.“宁愿做某事而不做……”。句意为“为庆祝农历新年,一些中国人宁愿返回他们的家乡去拜访他们的家人而不愿出国旅游”。2.Theworkisbeingperformedsmoothly;________,wecanexpecttofinishitontime.答案:thereforetherefore“因此,所以”。句意为“这项工作进展顺利;因此,我们预计能准时完成它”。3.Theexplorersweretoldtoequipthemselves________everythingtheywouldneedforthevoyage.答案:withequipsb.withsth.“用……装备某人”。句意为“探险者被告知要配备好行程需要的一切装备”。4.Americanseattwice________manyvegetablesperpersontodayastheydidin1910.答案:as在倍数的表达方式中都是倍数在前,后加其他形式。句意为“今天美国人每人吃的蔬菜是他们在1910年吃的蔬菜的两倍”。两倍的表达方式是twiceas...as...。5.—Youlooksoangry.What'swrong?—Lookatmyhair,I'mjustnot________(satisfy)withthewayhecutmyhair.答案:satisfiedsatisfied“满意的”,besatisfiedwith“对……满意”。句意:——你看起来很生气,怎么了?——看看我的头发。我对他给我理发的手法不满意。6.Onceitisformed,abadhabitisnoteasytogetrid________.答案:ofgetridof“摆脱,除去”。句意为“坏习惯一旦养成,就很难去掉”。7.Anewschoolissaidtobebuilton________isconsideredtobethebestplaceforfarming.答案:what考查名词性从句。“...________isconsideredtobethebestplaceforfarming.”作介词on的宾语,为宾语从句,横线处为连词;而在宾语从句中又缺少主语,既作连词又充当主语成分的只有what符合条件。句意为“据说一所新学校要建在被认为是种田的最好的地方上”。8.________(disturb)newscame________anunknowndiseasewasspreadinginthearea.答案:Disturbing;thatdisturbing“令人心烦的”;disturbed“不安的,心烦的”。“________anunknowndiseasewasspreadinginthearea”为同位语从句,用that来引导。句意为“令人心烦的消息传来,一种不明的疾病在这一地区传播开来”。9.Themachine________(equip)withsecuringcamerasandalarmsandlookslikeamini-shopwithabrickfront,agreyroofandadisplaywindow.答案:isequipped句意:这台机器安装了固定相机和警钟,看上去就像一家微型商店,前面是砖头的,房顶是灰色的,还有一个橱窗。考查动词时态和语态。此处的machine与equip之间为被动关系,同时下文的动词looks为一般现在时,因而设空处要使用一般现在时的被动语态。10.(2014·陕西)Wewouldratherourdaughter________(stay)athomewithus,butitisherchoice,andsheisnotachildanylonger.答案:stayed句意:我们宁愿女儿跟我们待在家里,但是那是她的选择,她已经不再是个孩子了。考查虚拟语气。此处为将来的情况,从句用一般过去时。如果指过去的情况,则从句用过去完成时态。Ⅱ.完形填空IhadmadeupmymindlongbeforethatIwouldnotgivehomelesspeoplemoney,becauseIcouldneverbesurewhatthatmoneywouldbeusedfor.__1__,Idecided,Iwouldbuythemasandwich,acolddrinkonahotday,acupofcoffee,whateverIcould__2__.Iwasonmywayhomefromworkona__3__citystreetfullofbusypeople.__4__myfriendswerenotabletohangoutwithme,Iwasn'tlookingforwardtogoinghomerightawayandjustwanderedaimlessly__5__myown.Thatwas__6__IsawahomelessmanoutsideaStarbucks.Hewasmoving__7__tostaywarm,andgentlyaskingfor__8__.HespokesoquietlythatIcouldhardlyhearhim.TheideathatIwouldbuythismanasandwichandcoffeeflashedthroughmymind,whichmademe__9__,turnaroundandwalkintotheStarbucks.JustasIwasleavingthestore,twopolicemenwereapproachingtheman.__10__theshopownerhadcomplainedofhis__11__andthepoliceweretheretodrawhimawayfromthestorefront.Without__12__,Irantowardsthem,askingoneoftheofficerswhetherI__13__givethemansomethingbeforehewent.IwasnotsurewhyIaskedthe__14__buttheofficersaidsure.Ijusthandedthebagoffoodtothesurprisedmanand__15__home.OnthewayIcouldn'thelpthinking,“Ihopepeople__16__that.”ThenIhadto__17__askmyselfwhyIhopedpeoplehadwitnessedmegivethemansomefoodfromtheStarbucks.Wasit__18__Iwantedpeopletothink“She'ssuchaniceperson!”?Icontinuedtowonderthisallevening.Thenextmorningitcametome.IwantedpeopletohavewitnessedthatsmallactofkindnessnotsothatIwouldreceivecreditandpraisebutsothattheymightbe__19__todothesame.Thusthewholespiritofpityandgivingwould__20__.1.A.BesidesB.ThereforeC.InsteadD.Thus答案:C从前面的Icouldneverbesurewhatthatmoneywouldbeusedfor可知作者不再给他们钱,“而是”要给他们买吃的或者喝的,所以此处要用instead。2.A.spendB.manageC.makeD.spare答案:B此处是说作者会给他们买任何作者所能够买到的东西,所以此处要用manage。3.A.hotB.desertedC.coldD.quiet答案:C从第7题后面的tostaywarm可以推知那天天气很“冷”,所以此处要用cold。4.A.WhileB.SinceC.OnceD.Unless答案:A从后面的myfriendswerenotabletohangoutwithme...可知此处意为“虽然朋友不能和我一起逛,但……”,因此要用while。5.A.ofB.withC.forD.on答案:Donmyown单独,独自,此处作者是说自己漫无目的地逛。6.A.whereB.whyC.whenD.what答案:C也就是“那个时候”作者看到了一个无家可归的人,所以此处要用when。7.A.moreorlessB.insideoutC.backandforthD.upsidedown答案:C那个男子来来回回地走,所以此处要用backandforth。8.A.devotionB.adviceC.directionD.change答案:D根据第1题前面的wouldnotgivehomelesspeoplemoney可知他向作者要“零钱”,所以此处要用change。9.A.stopB.escapeC.thinkD.bend答案:A作者要给那个男子买东西,因此作者“停下了”,所以此处要用stop。10.A.SurprisinglyB.ObviouslyC.HopefullyD.Strangely答案:B从前面的twopolicemenwereapproachingtheman可以得知此处意为“很显然店主抱怨……”,所以此处要用obviously。11.A.cryingB.sufferingC.watchingD.wandering答案:D根据第7题前面的Hewasmoving可知他在店门口“闲逛”,所以此处要用wandering。12.A.doubtB.hesitationC.excuseD.explanation答案:B作者没有犹豫,所以此处要用withouthesitation。13.A.mightB.couldC.shouldD.need答案:B作者问警察“能否”给那个男子东西,此处表示是否“许可”,因此要用could。14.A.permissionB.problemC.reasonD.situation答案:A从13题前面的askingoneoftheofficerswhetherI...可知作者想征得那个警察的“同意”,故此处要用permission。15.A.missedB.reachedC.headedD.returned答案:C从下面的OnthewayIcouldn'thelpthinking可知作者给了那个人东西后,就“朝家走”,所以此处要用headed。16.A.caredB.forgotC.sawD.appreciated答案:C从17题后面的Ihopedpeoplehadwitnessedme可知作者希望有人“看到”自己的行为,故此处要用saw。17.A.secretlyB.seriouslyC.immediatelyD.formally答案:B作者“严肃地”自我反问,所以此处要用seriously。18.A.whyB.thatC.whetherD.because答案:D从后面的Icontinuedtowonderthisallevening可知作者想知道自己行为的原因,故此处要用because。19.A.inspiredB.requiredC.allowedD.taught答案:A从后面的todothesame可知作者也希望其他人“被鼓励做同样的事情”,故此处要用inspired。20.