Unit2TheUnitedKingdomⅠ.单词拼写1.Itisgreatlytoyour________(赞扬)thatyougavebackthemoneyyoufound.2.Oneofthemain________(吸引)ofthejobisthehighsalary.3.Thesceneryissobeautifulthatitisbeyond________(描述).4.Itwasa________(令人毛骨悚然的)storyofviolenceandmurder.5.Therewasa________(冲突)betweenthetwosides;sotheydidn'treachanyagreement.6.It'ssurprisingthathe________(阐明)thisdifficultsentencewithaverysimpleexplanation.7.We________(完成)thisdifficulttaskaheadoftime,whichsurprisedeverybody.8.Itis________(不可能的)forJohntogiveup;hehasdevotedsomuchtotheexperiment.9.Thethreecountriesfoundthemselves________(联合的)peacefullyinsteadofbywar.10.Thecastlestandsonahill,andtheroadtothereissteepand________(粗糙的,崎岖的).答案1.credit2.attractions3.description4.thrilling5.conflict6.clarified7.accomplished8.impossible9.united10.roughⅡ.完成句子1.She______________inthelastfewweeks.在过去的几周里,她完成了相当多的工作。(accomplish)2.Whenshewokeup,______________.当她醒来的时候,她发现自己躺在医院里。(用现在分词作补足语)3.Thespeakerraisedhisvoicebut______________.演讲者提高嗓音但还是不能让听众听到他的声音。(用过去分词作补足语)4.Anoldmanwasbroughtin,______________.一个老人被带了进来,他的双手被绑在背后。(用with复合结构)5.WecanhardlybelievethatanintelligentpersonlikeDaniel______________.我们几乎不敢相信,象丹尼尔这样聪明的人竟然在问这样一个傻问题。(should)答案1.hasaccomplishedagreatdeal2.shefoundherselflyinginahospital3.stillcouldn'tmakehimselfheard4.withhishandstiedbehindhisback5.shouldbeaskingsuchasillyquestionⅢ.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。Ann:Hello.Jenny:Hello.Ann,thisisJenny.I__1__(call)toseeifyoucouldgivemesomeadvice.I'mgoingtoShanghainextmonth,andit'sthefirsttimeIwentabroad.IknowyouwenttoShanghailastyear,somaybeyou__2__helpme.Ann:I'dbehappyto.Youknow,it'sveryimportanttomake__3__beforeyougoabroad.Readaboutthecountryandcitiesyou__4__(go)andfindoutabouthotels,transportatonandplacestovisit.Buyagoodmap__5__youcanfindyourwayaroundwhenyougetthere.Jenny:Thanks.Whataboutmoneyandthingslikepassportsandvisas?Ann:Goodquestion.It'snotalwayssafe__6__(bring)cash,soIsuggestthatyouusetravelers'cheques.Youmayneed__7__smallamountofcashwhenyoutravel__8__don'tbringtoomuch.Mostimportant,neverexchangemoney__9__someoneyoumeetonthestreet.It'sillegalanddangerous.Asforvisas,youneedoneforsomecountries.Findoutifyouneedonethenapplyforit.Jenny:Thankyou,that'svery__10__(help).Ann:You'rewelcome.Enjoyyourtripandsendmeapostcard.答案1.amcalling2.could3.preparations4.aregoingto5.sothat6.tobring7.a8.but9.with10.helpfulⅣ.阅读理解A体裁:记叙文话题:个人情感词数:320难度:★★建议用时:分钟(2014·青岛二次质检)Yearsago,whenIstartedlookingformyfirstjob,wiseadvisersurged,“Barbara,beenthusiastic!Enthusiasmwilltakeyoufurtherthananyamountofexperience.”Howrighttheywere!Enthusiasticpeoplecanturnaboringdriveintoanadventure,extraworkintoopportunityandstrangersintofriends.“Nothinggreatwaseverachievedwithoutenthusiasm,”wroteRalphWaldoEmerson.Itisthepastethathelpsyouhangintherewhenthegoinggetstough.Itistheinnervoicethatwhispers,“Icandoit!”whenothersshout,“No,youcan't.”IttookyearsandyearsfortheearlyworkofBarbaraMcClintock,ageneticist(遗传学家)whowonthe1983NobelPrizeinmedicine,tobegenerallyaccepted.Yetshedidn'tlet_uponherexperiments.Workwassuchadeeppleasureforherthatsheneverthoughtofstopping.AuthorandpoetSamuelUllmanoncewrote,“Yearswrinkletheskin,buttogiveupenthusiasmwrinklesthesoul.”Enthusiasticpeoplealsolovewhattheydo,regardlessofmoneyortitleorpower.Ifwecannotdowhatweloveasacareer,wecantreatitasainterest,liketheheadofstatewhopaints,thenun(修女)whorunsmarathons,andtheofficialwhohandcrafts(手工制作)furniture.Wecan'taffordtowastetearson“”.Weneedtoturnthetearsintosweataswegoafter“”.Weneedtoliveeachmomentwholeheartedly,withallourpleasureinthefragranceofabackyardgarden,thecrayoned(蜡笔的)pictureofa,theenchanting,beautyofarainbow.Itissuchenthusiasticloveoflifethatputsasparkleinoureyes,aliftinourstepsandsmoothesthewrinklesfromoursouls.【解题导语】作者在找工作时,有人劝导他“要有热情”。作者通过自身经历充分认识到热情在生活和工作中的重要性,生活是艰难的,成功是不容易的,但只要有热情,只要对生活充满爱,一切都会好的。1.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?A.FindpleasureinwhatyouaredoingB.WakeupyourlifeC.TogiveupenthusiasmwrinklesthesoulD.Nopains,nogains答案B[主旨大意题。本篇文章主要讲述了热情在生活和工作中的重要性,只要有热情,只要心中有爱,万事都能成功,因此B项“激起生活(的热情)”为最佳标题。]2.Whatconclusiondoesthewriterdrawthroughtheexperienceoffindingajob?A.Enthusiasmwilltakeyoufurtherthananyamountofexperience.B.Yearswrinkletheskin,buttogiveupenthusiasmwrinklesthesoul.C.Wecan'taffordtowastetearson“”.D.Enthusiasticpeoplecanturnaboringdriveintoanadventure,extraworkintoopportunityandstrangersintofriends.答案D[细节理解题。根据第二段“Enthusiasticpeoplecanturnaboringdriveintoanadventure,extraworkintoopportunityandstrangersintofriends”这是作者从寻找工作的经历中悟出来的人生真谛。]3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONGaccordingtothepassage?A.Noonecanachievegreatsuccesswithoutenthusiasm.B.Enthusiasmwilltakeapersonfurtherthananyamountofhisexperience.C.Weshouldmakegreateffortstodothethingthatcanbedoneinsteadofregrettingforthepast.D.BarbaraMcClintockwasgenerallyacceptedmanyyearsbeforeshewontheNobelPrize.答案D[细节理解题。根据第四段“IttookyearsandyearsfortheearlyworkofBarbaraMcClintock...tobegenerallyaccepted”可知选D项。]4.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedphrase“letup”?A.Continue.B.Makelesseffort.C.Makegreat