1、1Unit 2 Fit for lifeA卷 单项填空1(2018泰州二中模拟)He accidentally_ he had quarreled with his wife and that he hadnt been home for a couple of weeks.Alet out Btook careCmade sure D.made outA 解析:let out“泄露; 一不留神说出” ; take care“注意; 小心” ; make sure“确信; 证实” ; make out“辨认出来” 。2The governments are very_ about settin
2、g a new policy and make no decision until they are quite sure it is the right one.Aparticular BconcernedCcautious DcertainC 解析:句意:政府对制定新政策非常谨慎, 直到他们确信是正确的才会做出决定。particular “特别的” ; concerned “担忧的” ; cautious “小心的, 谨慎的” ; certain “确信” 。 3(2018南京第三高级中学月考)When did you get there yesterday?We arrived ther
3、e at eight oclock_Asharply BrightCsharp DrightlyC 解析:答语句意:我们在八点整准时到达。 sharp“准时地” 。4My friend, Bob, takes _ possession of most of the companys shares, and the rest are in _ possession of other workers.A不填; a B不填; theCthe; the Dthe; aB 解析:句意:我的朋友 Bob 拥有公司大多数股份, 剩余的都由其他的员工持有。 take possession of sth. 和
4、in the possession of sb. 均为固定搭配, 意思分别为“占有某物”和“被某人占有” 。 故答案为 B。5To his disappointment, the opinion he had stuck to _ out wrong.Aturn B.turningCturned D.be turnedC 解析:注意句中的 to的宾语是定语从句中被省略了的关系代词, 而所要填的空是2谓语形式, 根据语境用一般过去时, turn out 是系动词, 没有被动形式。6It is required that all traffic participants should _ the
5、traffic rules to make traffic safer and faster.Aperform BpossessCobserve DsupportC 解析:句意:要求所有交通参与者应遵守交通规则, 使交通更安全, 更快。 perform“表现” ; possess“拥有” ; observe“遵守; 观察” ; support“支持” 。7What do you think of the present business conditions?Good, but also many_ risks.Ainfluential B.confidentialCpotential Dpr
6、eferentialC 解析:influential“有影响的” ; confidential“机密的” ; potential“潜在的”; preferential“优惠的” 。8.(大纲全国卷)Today there are more airplanes _more people than ever before in the skies.Acarry Bcarrying Ccarried Dto be carryingB 解析:考查非谓语动词。句意:现在天空中比以前有更多的飞机,这些飞机能搭载更多的人。分析结构可知,此处是 there be结构,主语 more airplanes后接了非
7、谓语动词;并且,airplanes 与 carry之间为主动关系,故用现在分词作后置定语,所以 B项正确。9(2018南通如东县四校调研)Why does the lake smell terrible?Because large quantities of water_Ahave polluted Bis being pollutedChas been polluted D.have been pollutedD 解析:large quantities of.作主语时, 谓语动词和 quantities一致, 主语和 pollute直接构成被动关系, 所以选 D。10To our puzzl
8、ement, the written record of our conversation doesnt_what was actually said.Acontribute to B.subscribe toCcorrespond to Dsubmit to C 解析:句意:使我们不解的是, 我们谈话的书面记录与我们实际说的话不一致。 contribute to“有助于” ; subscribe to“订阅, 同意 ”; correspond to“与相一致, 符合” ; submit to“屈从, 听从” 。311Every time I take part in a friends bi
9、g party, I always go to talk to those who just sit alone so that they dont feel _Alet out Bwiped outCmade out Dleft outD 解析:考查动词短语辨析。 句意:每次我参加朋友的大型聚会时总是与那些独自坐着的人交谈, 以免他们觉得自己被孤立了。 feel left out表示“被忽视, 觉得被冷落” , 符合句意。 let out“发出(叫声), 泄露” ; wipe out“擦掉, 消灭” ; make out “辨别出, 辨认出” 。12Do let your father kn
10、ow all the truth. He appears _ everything.Ato tell Bto be toldCto be telling Dto have been told D 解析:句意:一定要把一切真相告诉你爸爸。 他看上去已经知道一切事情。 句中 tell 后面没有宾语, 故用不定式的被动式, 又因为“ 知道一切”发生在“告诉真相”之前, 要用完成式。 所以正确答案是 D 项 。13Parents are supposed to make their own personal _ until they feel their teens are responsible e
11、nough to drive safely.Arestriction BapprovalCpermission DachievementA 解析:考查名词辨析。 句意:家长应该(对他们的孩子)做出他们自己的个人的约束, 直到他们觉得自己的孩子足够负责、能够安全驾驶。 until从句表明主句说的是父母对孩子应该有约束, restriction 表示“约束, 限制” , 符合句意。 approval“赞成,同意” ; permission“准许” ; achievement“成就” 。14It is important to have your eyes examined regularly to
12、 check for any sign of eye disease that may not have any _Asymptom BsimilarityCsample DshadowA 解析:句意:定期检查眼睛看看是否有迹象产生可能没有任何症状的眼疾很重要。 A项意为“症状” , 符合句意; B 项意为“类似” , C 项意为“样本” , D 项意为“阴影” ,都与语意不符。15Im a bit nervous about speaking in public this afternoon._!Im sure you can make it.AGo ahead BNever give up
13、CGood luck DTake it easyD 解析:句意:我对今天下午在公共场合的演讲有点紧张。 别紧张!我相4信你能行的。 Go ahead “去吧, 继续” ; Never give up “永远别放弃” ; Good luck “祝你好运” ; Take it easy “别紧张” 。阅读理解ABritish International Schools in China Harrow International School BeijingThe mission statement of the school is “Leadership for a better world” ,
14、 which draws on the great tradition of famous leaders studying in Harrow School such as Winston Churchill and Pundit Nehru. Established in 2005, the Harrow International School Beijing is known for its reputation for having the highest academic standards and close personal tutoring. All students hav
15、e a personal tutor to take care of their personal concerns. The tuition fee per year ranges from 80,100 to 258,400 yuan ($12,60040,600) for half day, prenursery to year 13. Read more via .Dulwich College ShanghaiDulwich College Shanghai is made up of about 1,500 students from age 2 to age 18, with o
16、ver 40 different nationalities. Dulwich College Shanghai opened in 2003 and has been recognized as one of the best international schools in Shanghai. About 70 percent of the schools teachers are British. The schools annual payment ranges from 225,500 to 269,500 yuan($35,50042,000) for year 1 to year
17、 13.Click here to know more.Wellington College International ShanghaiWellington College, UK, is one of the worlds top coeducational day and boarding schools founded by royal sponsor on behalf of Queen Victoria in 1859. Wellington College International Shanghai opened its doors in 2014 and now has ov
18、er 600 students, aged 2 to 18 years old. Annual tuition ranges from 234,000 to 285,000 yuan($36,800 44,800) for year 1 to year 13. Wellington College also has a campus in Tianjin. Click here to learn more about both locations.The British School of GuangzhouEstablished in 2005 for students aged 2 to
19、18, the British School of Guangzhou has gained a reputation for academic excellence. The schools two campuses are located about 25 minutes north of Guangzhous city center, overlooking scenic South Lake. The annual tuition ranges from 157, 840 to 197,690 yuan($24,80031,000) for year 1 to year 13. Cli
20、ck here to know more.5【解题导语】 本文主要介绍了中国的几所英国国际学校。1If you want to make friends with students from different countries, you may choose _AHarrow International School BeijingBDulwich College ShanghaiCWellington College International ShanghaiDThe British School of GuangzhouB 解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的“with over 40
21、different nationalities.recognized as one of the best international schools in Shanghai.”可知,Dulwich College Shanghai这所学校有来自 40多个国家的学生,而且是上海最好的国际学校之一,所以在这所学校你能够交到来自不同国家的朋友,即 B项正确。2What do the last two schools have in common?AThey both have two campuses.BTheir annual tuition fees are the same.CThey ar
22、e both sponsored by the royal family.DThey are both the worlds best boarding schools.A 解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中的“also has a campus in Tianjin”和第四段中的“The schools two campuses are located about”可知,这两所学校都有两个校区,即 A项正确。3In which section of a website can we probably read this passage?ALifestyle. BOpinion.CInternat
23、ional News. DCulture Exchange.D 解析:文章出处题。本文主要介绍了中国的几所英国国际学校,这些国际学校存在中英两国之间教育文化方面的交流,即 D项正确。BMany of us have heard stories about teachers who can “see” into a students future. Even if a student is not performing well, they can predict success. We are convinced that this ability, this gift, is evidenc
24、e that they were “called to teach”. If the gift of sight is evidence, how greater must be the gift of touch. I have a story.I grew up in the fifties in a poor African American neighborhood in 6Stockton, California, which had neither sidewalks nor an elementary school. Each day, always in groups at o
25、ur parents insistence, my friends and I would leave home early enough to walk eight blocks to school and be in our seats when the bell rang. For four blocks, we walked on dusty roads. By the fifth block, we walked on sidewalks that led to lovely homes and to Fair Oaks Elementary School. It was at Fa
26、ir Oaks, in a sixth grade English class, that I met Ms. Victoria Hunter, a teacher who had a huge influence on my life. During reading periods, she would walk around the room, stop at our desks, stand over us for a second or two, and then touch us. Without saying anything to us (nothing could break
27、the silence of reading periods), she would place two fingers lightly on our throats and hold them there for seconds. I learned many years later when I was a student at Stanford University that teachers touch the throat of students to check for subvocalization(默读), which slows down the reading speed.
28、 I did not know at the time why Ms. Hunter was touching our throats, but I was a serious and respectful student and so, during silent reading period, I did what Ms. Hunter told us to do. I kept my eyes on the material I was reading and waited for her to place her fingers lightly on my throat.One day
29、, out of curiosity, I raised my head from my bookthough not highso that I could see Ms. Hunter, a white woman from Canada, moving up and down the rows, stopping at the desks of my classmates. I wanted to see how they reacted when she touched their throats. She walked past them. I was confused. Did s
30、he pass them by because they were model students? What did we, the students who were touched, not do right? I sat up straighter in my chair, thinking that my way of sitting might be the problem. I was confused. Several days later, I watched again, this time raising my head a little higher. Nothing c
31、hanged. Ms. Hunter touched the same students. Always, she touched me.She touched me with her hands. She also touched me with her belief in my ability to achieve. She motivated me by demanding the best from me and by letting teachers I would meet in junior high school know that I should be challenged
32、, that I would be serious about my work. I am convinced that she touched me because she could “see” me in the future. That was true of all of us at Fair Oaks who sat still and silent as Ms. Hunter placed her fingers lightly on our throats. We left Fair Oaks as “best students”, entered John 7Marshall
33、 Junior High School, finished at the top of our high school class, and went on to earn graduate degrees in various subjects. Ms. Hunter saw us achieving and she touched us to make certain that we would.I was not surprised that she came to my graduation ceremony at Edison High School in Stockton or t
34、hat she talked to me about finishing college and earning a Ph.D.She expected that of me. She gave me a beautifully wrapped box. Inside was a gift, the beauty of which multiplies even as it touches me: a_necklace_to_which_I_can_add_charms_for_each_stage_of_my_life. 【解题导语】 文章讲述 Ms. Hunter通过触摸学生喉咙来确保他们
35、有正确的学习方法,这对作者有很大的影响。4According to the writer, what is a special ability many good teachers possess?AThe ability to make all students behave well.BThe ability to treat different students in the same way.CThe ability to discover a students potential to succeed.DThe ability to predict the near future o
36、f a poor student.C 解析:细节理解题。根据第一段的“Many of us have heard stories about teachers who can see into a students future. Even if a student is not performing well, they can predict success. We are convinced that this ability, ”可知很多老师拥有的特殊的能力是发现学生有成功的潜力。 故 C正确。5When she saw Ms. Hunter walk past some studen
37、ts without touching their throats, the writer felt_Adisturbed BpuzzledCashamed DannoyedB 解析:细节理解题。根据第四段的“I wanted to see how they reacted when she touched their throats. She walked past them. I was confused.”可知当作者看见 Ms. Hunter从一些学生旁边走过没有触摸他们的喉咙, 她感到很困惑。 故 B正确。6According to the passage, how did Ms. H
38、unter motivate the writer?ABy correcting the way she sat.BBy having high expectations of her.CBy sending her a valuable necklace.DBy communicating with her parents often.B 解析:推理判断题。 根据文章第五段作者对于老师这种做法的认识:She 8motivated me by demanding the best from me可以判断作者认为老师对自己关注是因为老师对自己有更高的期望, 于是作者决心在学习上更加努力勤奋。 故
39、 B正确。7What does the writer mean by “a necklace to which I can add charms for each stage of my life” in Paragraph 6?AA gift which encourages me to do well on the journey of my life.BA gift which becomes more and more valuable as time goes by.CA necklace which I wear on all important occasions in my l
40、ife.DA necklace which suits me and adds to my charm.A 解析:句意理解题。 根据文章最后一段的“I was not surprised that she came to my graduation ceremony at Edison High School in Stockton or that she talked to me about finishing college and earning a Ph.D.She expected that of me.”可知这个项链鼓励作者在人生道路上走得更好。 故 A正确。8The writer
41、s attitude towards Ms. Hunter might be described as _Adisappointed BgratefulCdoubtful DsympatheticB 解析:推理判断题。 根据文章第一段的“If the gift of sight is evidence, how greater must be the gift of touch. I have a story.”和第五段的“She also touched me with her belief in my ability to achieve. She motivated me by dema
42、nding the best from me”可知作者字里行间都表露了对老师的感激。 故 B正确。9Which of the following serves as the best title for the story?AMs. Hunters Surprise BMs. Hunters ChallengeCA Teachers Touch DA Teachers MemoryC 解析:标题归纳题。 从这篇文章给读者讲述的故事和第一段的主题句“If the gift of sight is evidence, how greater must be the gift of touch. I
43、 have a story.”可知老师的触摸给了作者鼓励和严格的要求, 使学生能达到应该有的高度。 故C正确。B卷完形填空If youre the smartest person in your circle, youre in the wrong circleyouve outgrown it. Its time to move to the next _1_. This saying encourages people to _2_ more by hanging out with those who are more driven 9and _3_ than they are.I hea
44、rd this saying _4_ to me from my daughters friend this past week. Ally, Wes and I have been running for upcoming _5_. Im going to do another 5K and Ally and Wes are going to do the 12mile obstacle course._6_, their training is more intense than mine, but when I was in _7_ with them last week, Wes su
45、ddenly said, “You should _8_with us!”“You mean do what youre doing?” I asked, with a surprised _9_ on my face.“Exactly, ” he answered. “You can do it! You _10_ need someone to push you.”As much as I _11_ to admit it, he was right. I needed to _12_ outside my comfort zone. I always let them run ahead
46、 of me, content to run at my own comfortable pace. But that was the _13_Id grown too comfortable with my training.I hadnt been pushing myself. Ever since I had the surgery in April, I was a little _14_ about running again.I was afraid to even try _15_ that night when Wes pushed me into itand outside
47、 my comfort zone. He was right! I was able to runonly about 5 minutes at a time before I had to walk againbut it was a(n) _16_. And that was all I needed to get back at itno longer afraid to train harder.Recently I have _17_ my “training circle” to include Ally and Wes, and he wasnt afraid to push m
48、e.So, how are the circles in your life? Are you being _18_ in every area of your life, or are you very comfortable these days, not being _19_ at all, still living inside your comfort zone? If youre the most _20_ one, then its time to get into a new circle or at least add to your existing ones.【解题导语】 如果你在一个圈子里首屈一指的话,那么你就该改变一下,走出安乐窝了。1A.pattern Blevel Citem DstandardB 解析:根据文章第一句话可知,此处指是改变圈子,也就是移动到下