1、课时训练 2 Lesson 2 Personalities and Jobs.根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成句子1.Many poems by the famous p are very popular among young people. 答案:poet2.Dont play with the s knife.You may get cut. 答案:sharp3.The h was bad because of the storm,by which many crops were ruined. 答案:harvest4.These matches are d ,and they wont
2、strike. 答案:damp 5.David,try to keep your bedroom clean and n . 答案:neat6.Parents often have a strong influence on forming their childrens (个性). 答案:personalities7.Both of the two football teams have their own (特点). 答案:characteristics 8.Having worked abroad for many years,the professor is filled with t
3、he (渴望)to return home. 答案:desire 9.The school report shows that she is weak at (生物). 答案:biology 10.Little Tom and the sailors spent two months (在船上). 答案:aboard.用所给词的适当形式填空1.Jacks (self)makes his girlfriend very annoyed. 答案:selfishness 2.Looking at a beautiful painting always gives one (satisfy). 答案:
4、satisfaction3.Many people would like to make friends with him because of his (kind). 答案:kindness 4.I think you should try to learn to be (independence). 答案:independent5.If you want to be a (translate),you must have patience. 答案:translator .根据句意完成下列句子1.我想买一部数码相机。我们有好几种款式供选择。Id like to buy a digital c
5、amera.We have several models . 答案:to choose from2.他已经放弃了和她结婚的想法。He has marrying her. 答案:given up the idea of3.恐怕他不适合那个职位。Im afraid that he the position. 答案:isnt suitable for 4.比尔十岁时就完全不依赖他父母了。Bill became his parents when he was ten years old. 答案:independent of5.无论什么时候我犯了错误他都很刻薄。Whenever I make mista
6、kes,he is rather me. 答案:sharp with.完形填空Mr Plummer had to go to London on business.He bought a second-class ticket and reached the station 1 rush hour.When he saw the train was already 2 ,he was afraid he would have to stand. Then he noticed there were several 3 seats in the first-class compartments
7、and he decided to travel in 4 .He could pay the 5 money when the ticket collector came.Mr Plummer got into a 6 compartment and took a seat. There were four other men in the compartment.They all 7 dark suits and had the appearance of ordinary, 8 businessmen.However,just before the train started, 9 ki
8、nd of person jumped in and sat down.It was a long-haired young man,indecently(不适当地)dressed,who had 10 never worked in an office. Two of the other men looked up in 11 from their newspapers,then started to 12 again,but their faces showed 13 what they were thinking about.Mr Plummer 14 that he wasnt the
9、 only passenger 15 the first-class ticket. There came the ticket collector.Mr Plummer had the 16 money in his hand,and he 17 it out with the ticket.The ticket collector then 18 to the others and each of the businessmen 19 something extra(外加的).But the young man 20 .His was the only first-class ticket
10、 in the compartment. 1.A.in B.at C.for D.by提示:“在交通高峰期”,at rush hour 是固定用法。答案:B2.A.crowded B.preparedC.closed D.started提示:从下句话“他担心自己要站着”可知此处应为 crowded,即他看到火车已经很拥挤了。答案:A3.A.empty B.expensiveC.comfortable D.soft提示:他看见头等车厢有几个空座,用 empty 修饰 seats。答案:A4.A.time B.safety C.comfort D.return提示:in comfort,固定搭配,
11、介词 in 表示处于某种状态。comfort“舒适” 。答案:C5.A.more B.extra C.come D.little提示:他要支付头等车厢和二等车厢的差价,extra “额外的” 。答案:B6.A.second-class B.certainC.first-class D.cheap提示:普卢默先生去了一节头等车厢,a first-class compartment。答案:C7.A.dressed B.dressed inC.put on D.wore提示:他们都穿着黑色的套装。若用 dress,介词用 in,结构为 be dressed in。答案:D8.A.poor B.suc
12、cessfulC.nervous D.worried提示:从商人的穿着来看,他们都是“成功的”商人。答案:B9.A.some B.the sameC.a different D.the other提示:在开车前,一个和他们完全不同类型的人进了头等车厢,用 different 修饰kind。答案:C10.A.certainly B.almost C.exactly D.neatly提示:从这人的外表看,他一定从未在办公室里工作过。certainly“确定地” 。答案:A11.A.fear B.sorrow C.silence D.anger提示:由下文的“.but their faces sho
13、wed.”可知此处应为“沉默地” 。答案:C12.A.read B.talk C.sit D.look提示:商人们接着读他们的报纸,started to read again。答案:A13.A.angrily B.happilyC.nervously D.clearly提示:商人们的表情清楚地表明他们的想法,故用副词 clearly“清楚地,明显地”。答案:D14.A.agreed B.decidedC.hoped D.wished提示:普卢默先生从年轻人的着装判断他没有头等车厢的车票。decide“判断,判定” 。答案:B15.A.with B.having C.without D.hold
14、ing提示:用表否定意义的 without,表示没有头等车厢的票。答案:C16.A.little B.usefulC.necessary D.social提示:普卢默先生手里拿着额外所需要的必要的钱(necessary money)。答案:C17.A.held B.broughtC.picked D.took提示:检票的时候,普卢默先生把票和钱一齐递给检票员。hold out“伸出手递出” 。答案:A18.A.got B.referredC.pointed D.turned提示:检票员然后转身走向其他人。turn to “转向” 。答案:D19.A.took B.paid C.had D.go
15、t提示:每个商人都支付了额外的钱。pay “付钱” 。答案:B20.A.sat B.stood upC.sat still D.stood still提示:年轻人有头等车厢的车票,所以他仍坐着不动。still“静止,不动” 。答案:C.阅读理解The village of Foston,North Yorkshire,UK,now has a post office thanks to pupils at the village primary school.People in the village were saddened to see their local branch closed
16、 many years ago.But now the village primary school has opened one in a converted(改造过的)outdoor toilet,a small brick building,with all the pupils at the school trained to help.Teaching assistant Laura Glass,29,said,“The last one closed in 1998 and the nearest one is five miles away,meaning it was very
17、 tricky as the village has a lot of elderly people,and we suggested that the old toilet be used.“We got a lot of help from the government and the villagers in converting it.We then realized that by getting pupils to run it we could help teach them important skills at the same time.“The children will
18、 be properly supervised (察看并指导).They love it and it gives them key skills,and the villagers love it too because it is such a unique service.”The post office opens daily during the pupils schooldays,for 15 minutes during their lunch break,and for another 15 minutes after lessons at 3:00 p.m.Villager
19、Laura Deightons five-year-old daughter Grace goes to the school and has been serving customers at the unusual branch.Laura,31,said,“Grace thinks its wonderful and great fun,and she and all the kids learn really useful social skills.“It is also a great benefit to the community.It has got everything y
20、ou could possibly need,and the kids are excellent.They are so friendly and helpful.”1.Which of the following can best replace the underlined word “tricky” in the fourth paragraph?A.Difficult B.DifferentC.Enjoyable D.Exciting提示:词义猜测题。该词所在句子前半部分表示最后一个邮局于 1998 年关闭,而最靠近的一个邮局又有五英里远,后面又说村民中有许多上年纪的人,由此推断tr
21、icky 所在句子表达的意思是“村民们去邮局很难” 。答案:A2.Laura Deightons attitude towards the service provided by the pupils can be described as . A.anxious B.surprisedC.satisfied D.doubtful提示:推理判断题。根据文章最后两段可知,劳拉戴顿对这个学生帮助经营的邮局感到满意。答案:C3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.The post office opens every d
22、ay.B.Only selected pupils can work in the post office.C.The post office is inside the primary school.D.Pupils love to help in the post office.提示:推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段可知,学生们对帮助经营邮局乐此不疲。答案:D4.The best title for the passage would be . A.Outdoor Toilet Becomes New Post OfficeB.Primary School Opens Village Post Office C.Another Post Office Branch ReopenedD.Kids Serve Customers During Lunch Break提示:主旨大义题。全文重点说明孩子们帮助经营乡村邮局。答案:B
