Unit 2 Period Four

PeriodFourTaskⅠ.语境填词1．Soldiersareexpectedto________(服从)theirorderswithoutquestion.2．Heisoneofthemost________(优秀的)writersofalltime.3．Idon’thavemuch________(天赋)formusic.4．Shedecidedto________(停止)workforfiveminutes.5．Theirearningsare________(够用的)totheirneeds.6．Sincethepersonwhowill________(分配)thetaskhasn’tturnedupyet，wedon’tknowwhattodofirst.Ⅱ.选词填空believein，feellike，focuson，strugglewith，becaughtin，betiredof1．Theyoungman________________hisconsciencebeforetellingthepolicethathewasthemurderertheywerelookingfor.2．Exercisesinthisunit________________differentlanguageabilities.3．Theymademe________________oneofthefamily.4．Idon’t________________lettingchildrendowhatevertheylike.5．He________________________hismother’scomplaints.6．I________________________therainonthewaytoschoolyesterday.Ⅲ.完成句子1．没有人知道接下来将会发生什么事。Nobodyknows______________________________.2．不努力工作，你就会失败。Youwillfail________________________________.3．无论从哪一方面看，这个局面都很尴尬。Thesituationisanawkwardone，_________________________________.4．我不确定他来还是不来。I’m________________hewillcome.5．过去的三周我一直很忙。________________________________________inthepastthreeweeks.Ⅳ.单项填空1．Itisamazingsomanypeople________ghosts.A．believeinB．believeC．respectD．depend2．I’m________somuchhomeworkeverydayand________aftertheexamination.A．confused；tiredofB．tiredof；encouragedC．tiredout；amazedD．tiredof；tiredout3．We________apartytowelcomehisreturnfromaboardyesterday.A．arrangedB．tookpartC．joinedD．attendedto4．—Isyourgrandfather________？—Yes，myfatheristakingcareofhim________.A．inthehospital；inthehospitalB．inhospital；inhospitalC．inthehospital；inhospitalD．inhospital；inthehospital5．Theexaminationsarearoundthecorner.Somefansinmyclassarepersuadedto________footballtofocusontheirstudies.A．quittoplayB．stoptoplayC．quitplayingD．tobequittedplaying6．Iwouldlike________fishingwhilehefeelslike________swimming.A．togo；togoB．going；goingC．togo；goingD．going；togo7．Joy________runningacoffeeshopwithoutanyexperience.A．rushedtoB．rushedintoC．dashedtoD．dashedinto8．Thoughinjuredseriously，hetriedto________，hopingtomakehisparentslessworried.A．cheerupB．lightupC．jumpupD．takeup9．________theychoose，wemustaccepttheirdecision.A．WhicheverB．WhichC．WhereverD．However10．________inatrafficjam，thenewspaperreportergottothemurdersceneanhourlater.A．TocatchB．CaughtC．CatchingD．HavingcaughtⅤ.任务型读写TheStateofHawaiiisastateoftheUnitedStates，locatedonagroupofislandsinthecentralPacificOceansouthwestofthecontinentalUnitedStates，southeastofJapan，andnortheastofAustralia.ThestatewasadmittedtotheUniononAugust21st,1959，makingitthe50thstate.ItscapitalisHonoluluontheislandofOahu.Themostrecentcensusputsthestate’spopulationat1,211,537.ThisstateincludesnearlytheentirevolcanicHawaiianIslandchain，whichismadeupofhundredsofislandsspreadover1,500miles.Atthesoutheasternendofthegroupofislands，theeight“mainislands”areNiihau，Kauai，Oahu，Molokai，Lanai，Kahoolawe，Maui，andHawaii.Thelastbyfarthelargest，andisoftencalledthe“BigIsland”or“BigIsle”toavoidconfusionwiththestateasawhole.Hawaii’stallestmountain，MaunaKeastandsat13,796ft(4,205m)butistallerthanMountEverestiffollowedtothebaseofthemountain—onthefloorofthePacificOcean.AlloftheHawaiianislandswereformedbyvolcanoeseruptingfromamagma(岩浆)sourcedescribedingeologicaltheoryasahotspot.ThetheorymaintainsthatastheplatebeneathmuchofthePacificOceanmovesinanorthwesterlydirection，thehotspotremainsquiet，slowlycreatingnewvolcanoes.ThisexplainswhyonlyvolcanoesonthesouthernhalfoftheBigIsland，andtheLoihiSeamountdeepbelowthewatersoffitssoutherncoast，arepresentlyactive，withLoihibeingthenewestvolcanotoform.ThelastvolcaniceruptionoutsidetheBigIslandoccurredatHaleakalaonMauiinthelate18thcentury，thoughrecentresearchsuggeststhatHaleakala’smostrecenteruptioncouldbehundredsofyearsearlier.Becauseoftheislands’volcanicformation，nativelifebeforehumanactivityissaidtohavearrivedbythe“3W’s”：wind(carriedthroughtheair)，waves(broughtbyoceancurrents)，andwings(birds，insects，andwhatevertheybroughtwiththem)．ThecompleteseparationoftheHawaiianIslandsinthemiddleofthePacificOceanfromanycontinent，andthewiderangeofenvironmentstobefoundonhighislandslocatedinandnearthetropic(回归线)，haveresultedinavastvarietyofplantsandanimals.HawaiihasmoreendangeredspeciespersquaremileandhaslostahigherpercentageofitslocalspeciesthananywhereelseonEarth.OutlinesDetails1.________onagroupofislandsinthecentralPacificOcean2.________totheUniononAugust21st,1959Population1,211,537FormationoftheHawaiianIslandseruptionsof3.________TheHawaiianIslandchain4._________ofhundredsofislandseight“mainlands”withthelargestcalledthe“BigIsland”or“BigIsle”toavoidbeing5．________withthenameofthestateThetallestmountainMaunaKeawithan6.________of13,796ftWaysofthe7．________ofnativelife“3W’s”：wind，wavesandwings8.________ofvarietiesofplantsandanimalsbeingcompletely9.________inthemiddleofthePacificOceanfromothercontinents10.________onhighislandsinandnearthetropicⅥ.书面表达下面是21世纪报中学生版(21stCenturySchoolEdition)刊登的一封读者来信，请你以编辑的身份给这位中学生写封回信。DearEditor，Ispendmostofmytimestudying.Ihardlytalktomyclassmates.SometimesIdon’tcaremuchaboutothers，butIdowantto