Unit2RobotsⅠ.阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Clare:CanIhaveawordwithyounow,MrBrown?MrBrown:Sure,whatisit?Clare:Well.Ifellverylonely.HowIwishI__1__(have)afriendtotalkto!MrBrown:Sithere,please.Take__2__easy.Clare:Well,Ispendmostofmytime__3__(study)andIhardlytalktomyclassmates.MrBrown:Isee.__4__manymiddleschoolstudentshavethisproblem.Clare:Really?ThenwhatshouldIdo?MrBrown:Themostimportantthingis__5__(build)confidence.Youshouldbelievethatyouareagoodpersontomakefriendswith.Clare:Isee.WhatelsecanIdo?MrBrown:Smileatyourclassmates.Yoursmilewillshowthatyouare__6__(friend)tothem__7__theymaylovetobefriendswithyouandtalktoyou.Clare:Sometimes,Idowanttotalk,__8__Ijustdon'tknowhowtobegincoversation.MrBrown:Therearemanythingsyoucantalkabout.Youcandisscussyourstudiesandyoucanalsotalkaboutyourhobbieswitheachother.Ifaclassmateisin__9__,youshouldbereadytohelp.Clare:Well,thanks,MrBrown.I'mfeelingmuch__10__(good)now.MrBrown:You'arewelcome,I'msureyouwillhavemanyfriendsverysoon.答案1.had2.it3.studying4.Actually/Infact5.tobuild6.friendly7.sothat/inorderthat8.but9.trouble10.betterⅡ.完形填空体裁:xkb1夹叙夹议文话题:人物故事词数:289[来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+K]难度:★★★建议用时:15分钟Growingolderisunavoidablewhilegrowingupisoptional.Thesewordshavebeenpassedonintheloving__1__ofRose.Onthefirstdayofschoolourprofessorchallengedustogettoknowsomeone,soI__2__tofindalittleoldladylookingatmewithasmile.Shesaid,“Hi!MynameisRose.I'myearsold.CanIgiveyoua__3__?”Ilaughedand__4__responded,andthenagiantsqueezefollowed.“__5__areyouincollegeatsuchaninnocentage?”Iasked.“I'mheretomeetarichhusband,getmarried,haveacoupleofkids...”Iwas__6__whatitwasthatmotivatedhertobetakingonthis__7__atherage.“IalwaysdreamedofhavingacollegeeducationandnowI__8__it!”Later,webecamefriends.Rosebecameacampuscelebrityandsheeasilymadefriends__9__shewent.Onone__10__Rosewasinvitedtospeakatourfootballbanquet.Herpreparedcardsdroppedbeforeshe__11__thespeech.Alittle__12__,shesimply__13__herthroatandbegan,“Wedonotstopplaying__14__weareold;wegrowoldbecausewestopplaying.Therearecertainsecretstostaying__15__,beinghappyandachievingsuccess.You'vegottohaveadream.Whenyou__16__yourdreams,youdie.”AttheendoftheyearRosefinishedhercollegeeducation.OneweekaftergraduationRosedied__17__inhersleep.Overtwothousandcollegestudents__18__herfuneralinhonorofthewonderfulwomanwhotaughtby__19__thatit'snevertoolatetobeallyoucanpossiblybe.Anybodycangrowold,whichdoesn't__20__anytalentorability.Thekeyistogrowupbyalwaysfindingopportunitiesinchange.【解题导语】本文讲述了一位老太太为了实现她的梦想而接受大学教育的故事,告诉我们发挥自己的潜能永不为晚。w!w!w.!x!k!b!1.com1.A.careB.memoryC.needD.want答案B[此处表示在罗斯充满爱的记忆(memory)里。]2.A.turnedupB.turnedoverC.turnedaroundD.turnedaway答案C[“我”转过身一看,一位小老太太正微笑着看“我”。turnaround“转过身”,符合语境。turnup“重新出现”;turnover“移交”;turnaway“拒绝”。]3.A.hugB.kissC.handD.gift答案A[根据下句中的“thenagiantsqueezefollowed”可知,hug“拥抱”正确。]4.A.annoyinglyB.impatientlyC.absentlyD.enthusiastically答案D[“我”笑了起来,充满热情地回应她。enthusiastically“热情地”,符合语境。annoyingly“恼人地”;impatiently“不耐烦地”;absently“心不在焉地”。]5.A.WhoB.WhyC.HowD.When答案B[“我”问她:“你为什么(Why)在这么天真无邪的年龄上大学?”]6.A.curiousB.positiveC.obviousD.convinced答案A[“我”很好奇,她这么大年纪,是什么促使她接受这样的挑战(challenge)。curious“好奇的”,符合语境。]7.A.riskB.opportunityC.challengeD.invitation答案C[参见上题解析。]8.A.likeB.takeC.holdD.make答案D[“我总是梦想能接受大学教育,现在我如愿以偿了。”makeit“获得成功”,符合语境。]9.A.howeverB.wheneverC.whereverD.whatever答案C[罗斯成了校园里的名人,不管到哪里,她总能轻易地交到朋友。根据语境可知此处应用wherever“无论去哪里”引导让步状语从句。]10.A.stageB.occasionC.timeD.event答案B[有一次,罗斯被邀请在我们的足球宴会上讲话。ononeoccasion“有一次”,是固定短语,符合语境。]11.A.rememberedB.continuedC.deliveredD.wrote答案C[正当她准备演讲时,她原先准备好的卡片掉了。deliver“发表”,符合语境。]12.A.delightedB.embarrassedC.fascinatedD.frightened答案B[有点儿尴尬,她清了清嗓子开始说。embarrassed“尴尬的,难堪的”,符合语境。delighted“高兴的”;fascinated“被迷住的”;frightened“受惊的,害怕的”。]13.A.clearedB.checkedC.cleanedD.treated答案A[参见上题解析。clearthethroat表示“清嗓子”。]14.A.untilB.beforeC.whenD.because答案D[我们并非因为自己老了而放弃娱乐,而是因为停止了娱乐才变老。根据语境可知此处应用because引导原因状语从句。]15.A.energeticB.youngC.aliveD.healthy答案B[要保持年轻,过得幸福并取得成功是有秘诀的。stayyoung“保持年轻”,符合语境。]16.A.loseB.realizeC.pursueD.obtain答案A[当你失去(lose)你的梦想时,你就死了。]17.A.secretlyB.sadlyC.peacefullyD.bitterly答案C[毕业一周之后,罗斯在睡梦中平静地去世了。peacefully“平静地”,符合语境。]18.A.joinedB.ignoredC.cancelledD.attended答案D[两千多名大学生出席(attended)了她的葬礼。]19.A.exampleB.directionsC.speechD.personality答案A[她以自身范例教育我们:发挥自己的潜能永不为晚。example表示“榜样,模范”,符合语境。]20.A.gainB.exploreC.takeD.appeal答案C[任何人都会变老,这不需要任何天赋或能力。根据语境可知take正确。]Ⅲ.阅读理解体裁:说明文话题:健康饮食词数:386难度:★★★建议用时:7分钟Eatingfoodshighintransfats(反式脂肪)andsaturated(饱和的)fatsincreasestheriskofdepression,accordingtoaSpanishstudy,confirmingpreviousstudiesthatlinked“junkfood”withthedisease.Researchersalsoshowedthatsomeproducts,suchasoliveoil,canfightagainsttheriskofmentalillness.Authorsofthewidereachingstudy,fromtheuniversitiesofNavarraandLasPalmas,followedandanalyzedthedietandlifestyleofover12,000volunteersoversixyears.Whenthestudybegan,noneoftheparticipantshadbeendiagnosedwithdepression;bytheend,657ofthemwerenewsufferers.“Participantswithanincreasedconsumptionoftransfatspresenteduptoa48percentincreaseintheriskofdepressionwhentheywerecomparedtoparticipantswhodidnotconsumethe