1、1Unit 2 English around the world grammar 课时作业第一节: 完形填空(共 20 小题; 每小题 1 分, 满分 20 分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。One morning, I walked down the path to my car and right into a huge spider web that had appeared overnight. I felt 1 for not having seen it or having 2 myself of the
2、web tendrils （须状物）, and went 3 my way. During the meeting with our client, I saw a look of pure 4 crossed his face. After I went to the 5 , I figured it out.The next morning, the 6 same scene occurred, and I felt even more foolish. 7 a moment, I thought I should not 8 myself.On the third day, I was
3、9 to look for the web the spider had rewoven it, 10 this time off the path in the bushes.How surprising it was to 11 that the spider and I had learned the exact same 12_ in the same amount of time.It is 13 for certain things in life to happen to you. There will be heartbreak, 14 , and days where you
4、 feel like you arent special or purposeful. You cannot let these 15 you. If you dont 16 yourself to move past what happened and what was felt, you will 17 your future with that pair of glasses, and nothing will be able to change that 18 .As a saying 19 , “The only mistake in life is the lesson not 2
5、0 .” (Albert Einstein)1. A. angry B. frustrated C. impatient D. foolish2. A. removed B. rid C. reminded D. accused3. A. in B. on C. by D. down4. A. surprise B. excitement C. curiosity D. embarrassment5. A. meeting room B. waiting room C. bathroom D. sitting room6. A. funny B. single C. very D. stran
6、ge7. A. Within B. Before C. After D. For8. A. forgive B. blame C. annoy D. comfort29. A. worried B. due C. anxious D. careful10. A. but B. and C. otherwise D. still11. A. prove B. confirm C. admit D. realize12. A. thought B. approach C. lesson D. trick13. A. unhappy B. common C. regular D. heart-bre
7、aking14. A. confusion B. conquer C. consensus D. calculation15. A. disappoint B. weaken C. trap D. break16. A. promise B. allow C. deny D. require17. A. look at B. reflect on C. prepare for D. think about 18. A. saying B. occurrence C. future D. judgment19. A. has B. goes C. spreads D. says20. A. gi
8、ven B. taught C. learned D. addressed第二节 任务型阅读(共 10 小题; 每小题 1 分, 满分 10 分)请认真阅读下列短文, 并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意: 每个空格只填 1 个单词。请将答案写在答题纸上相应题号的横线上。What do you do when somebody hurts you? Do you want to hurt that person back, or do you hold it against them for the rest of your life? If you answered
9、 “yes” to these questions, know that you are like most people. To forgive is something that most people generally have difficulty with.People dont forgive readily, because it is easier to hate than to forgive. Some people think to forgive is a sign of weakness, but actually to forgive takes courage
10、and effort.Forgiveness is a gift from a generous heart. It is not a reward for good behavior. It is not based on whether the person deserves it or whether the person has asked for it.Besides, forgiveness is an act and a process, which often takes time. The deeper your pain, the longer it usually tak
11、es to completely forgive. It is an act because it is not just the words you say, but also your actions which show if youve truly forgiven someone.Forgiveness is necessary because it helps removes the burden of bitterness and hate. It takes a lot of energy to hate and to keep that hate in place. Hate
12、 puts unnecessary stress on your body. It is a well-known fact, proven by numerous studies, that bitterness and hate can actually make you sick. The moment that people forgive and let go of their hate, they will start to get well. Forgiveness brings freedom, whereas revenge (报复) is neither sweet nor
13、 satisfying.3I have personal experience of this. I used to be very cynical about life and didnt forgive easily. At the time, I also struggled in every area of my life. Things just didnt seem to work out for me. It is as if everything that could go wrong, always went wrong. That was until somebody to
14、ld me to take a look at my attitude. And when I forgave those who wronged me and changed my attitude, everything else changed. It didnt happen overnight. It took a while, but I could see and feel the difference.Are things not working out in your life, despite you doing all the “right” things? Is it
15、possible that you are holding “unforgiveness” in your heart? It is worth thinking about. IntroductionIt is common that people find it difficult to forgive those 1 them.Myth of forgiveness To forgive is a sign of weakness.To forgive is in fact a sign of 2 To forgive shows you have a generous heart, n
16、ot that someone has done something good that is 3 your forgivenessTruth of forgivenessThe time it takes to forgive someone is decided by the 4 of the pain. It is your action rather than words that really 5 . Reasons for forgivenessTo hate requires much energy, thus 6 unnecessary stress on the body.
17、Forgiveness 7 you from bitterness and burden.Authors experienceEverything seemed to go wrong until I was 8 of my own attitude towards things happening to me.Everything changed in 9 to my changed attitude. ConclusionWhen you find everything going wrong 10 your effort, think about your attitude toward
18、 forgiveness.第三节: 书面表达(满分 25 分)4请认真阅读下面文字，并按照要求用英语写一篇 150 词左右的文章。Should parents leave all of their money to children and let them live a carefree life without even the necessity of earning money to support themselves? Here are two pieces of news about two celebrities:Bill Gates: Bill Gates has promi
19、sed to give all of his $ 58 billion fortune to charity he has set up with his wife, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which funds health and education projects around the world. He wanted to make a positive contribution to the world. Zuckerberg: We will give 99% of our Facebook shares during ou
20、r lives to advance human potential and promote equality. We know this is a small contribution compared to all the resources and talents of those already working on these issues. But we want to do what we can, working alongside many others.Many world-famous wealthy businessmen choose to donate almost
21、 all of their possessions to the charity instead of leaving their fortune to their children. In their opinion, it is better to develop the quality of independence of their children, making them possess the competence of living by themselves.【写作内容】1. 以约 30 个词概括上述材料的主要内容。2. 以约 120 个词谈谈你对以上材料的看法，内容包括：
22、你是否赞同这些名人的做法以及你的理由； 请你就父母如何培养孩子的独立性方面，谈谈你的看法(两到三点) 。【写作要求】1. 写作过程中不能直接引用原文语句;2. 作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称;3. 不必写标题。【评分标准】内容完整, 语言规范，语篇连贯, 词数适当。5参考答案完形：36-40. DBBAC 41-45. CDADA 46-50. DCBAC 51-55. BADBC任务型：1. hurting 2. strength / courage / effort(s) 3. worth 4. depth 5. counts / matters 6. putting releases
23、/ frees. 8. reminded 9. response 10. despite书面表达：Some celebrities choose to donate almost all their money to the charity so that they can educate their children to be independent and learn to support themselves. I am in complete agreement with those celebrities decision. A child without the competen
24、ce to support himself will at length/ ultimately consume all the money left for him and live in poverty, let alone supporting his family. Whats more, the ever-changing world means you need to learn new things almost at any moment and anyone totally dependent on others will find it hard to survive.Fr
25、om my perspective, many measures can be taken by parents to improve their childrens independence. First and foremost, parents can teach children to do what they can at an early age, thus making them know they should get what they want through their own efforts. Whats more， they sometimes need to put children through trials to give them opportunities to learn to deal with difficult situations independently. Only by learning to tackle various difficult situations by themselves can they become mature individuals.
