1、Unit 2 The Olympic Games language points 课时作业第一节：单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 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。1. Even if you get an average score or fail in the college entrance examination, do remember that you deserve to be for the efforts you make.A. applauded B. accelerated C.
2、assumed D. addressed2. left to gather dust on the shelf for almost ten years, the book accompanied me through moving several times and still has a place in my study.A. Though B. Unless C. If D. When3. Trump is an father who impressed on his children the importance of independence and hard work when
3、they were young.A. aggressive B. alarming C. abnormal D. awesome4. The further evidence came to light after a careful investigation voices calling for help were from the tenth floor.A. which B. that C. whose D. where5. Why didnt you turn up at the opening ceremony? I was waiting for you all the time
4、.I . But I had some urgent business to deal with then.A. would like to B. would like to haveC. would like to be D. would like to have attended6. The girl received no approval of her family as her marriage with an African boy was considered as a from tradition.A. departure B. disturbance C. decline D
5、. discrimination7. Conventional wisdom has it that we should some money for rainy days when we have a lot in hand.A. put off B. put forward C. put out D. put away8. Although the city a good look in general, some of its heritage was destroyed in World War II.A. had preserves B. preserved C. preserves
6、 D. will preserve9. The small restaurant finally closed down, previous owner was a famous actor.A. which B. its C. whose D. of which10. His former teachers letter can act as a for him in his application for the degree in physics from Oxford.A. deadline B. plot C. reference D. conference11. In a worl
7、d where the impact of climate change is becoming more obvious, the announcement that US would from Paris Agreement is a shock to all.A. wrap B. withdraw C. wind D. wipe12. My brother is those big businesses will chase after as he is both creative and diligent.A. where B. which C. whom D. what13. Whe
8、n asked about his childhood, the man was found . Obviously, it is a scar he doesnt want to be touched.A. choked up B. sprung up C. split up D. broken up14. According to the newly-elected French president, Macron, France will reform the rigid and outdated rules that _the development of the country in
9、 the near future.A. limited B. had limited C. have been limiting D. will limit15. So you think I was lying to you yesterday? . Thats not what I mean.A. You are asking for it B. Dont get me wrongC. You name it D. Dont count your chickens until they are hatched第二节：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
10、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。Before you put on a frown (皱眉 )，make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.Jim BeggsThe last time my eighty-three-year-old mother visited, I asked how she was feeling. Its a valid question. She has, 16 , had two knee replacements, a metal rod plac
11、ed in her femur, and arthritis (关节) is settling into her bones so 17 she can no longer roll the dough (生面团) to make her famous cinnamon crisps. She moves 18 and with precision (准确) to avoid another 19 .But she hasnt 20 moving. In fact, she and my father attended their first Jimmy Buffet concert this
12、 summer, where they sat on the lawn. Heres the thing about my parents: They 21 say no to an invitation or a new 22 . If they can make it work, theyre willing to 23 just about anything. When we need them to come stay with the kids, we have to get on their 24 far in advance.They 25 us daily.When asked
13、 how she was feeling, my mother responded without an ounce (盎司) of 26 : “Well, almost everything hurts every day. Some days are better than others. But you know what Ive discovered? It doesnt 27 a bit to smile. So thats what Ive decided to do. 28 at everyone I see. I may not be able to do all the th
14、ings I used to do, but I can at least 29 someones day.”It is such simple wisdom, and such a profound shift.Moving the 30 from what we dont have, from what weve lost, from how weve been burdened to what we can 31 others is the difference between living in the dark and giving off 32 . And illumination
15、 (光亮 ), of course, makes traveling so much easier for us and for others.In chaos theory (混沌理论), the butterfly effect maintains that the 33 breeze from a butterflys wing can 34 the path of a hurricane halfway across the world.Imagine, then, the possibilities that exist 35 a single smile.16. A. after
16、all B. on average C. for sure D. at first17. A. wisely B. perfectly C. thoroughly D. patiently18. A. curiously B. slowly C. cruelly D. freely19. A. rest B. fall C. hurry D. cure20. A. stopped B. tolerated C. regretted D. risked21. A. sincerely B. constantly C. scarcely D. reluctantly22. A. destinati
17、on B. investment C. trust D. adventure23. A. recover B. repeat C. try D. refuse24. A. programs B. routines C. schedules D. procedures25. A. tolerate B. inspire C. praise D. reward26. A. self-pity B. self-trust C. self-blame D. self-pride27. A. matter B. take C. lose D. hurt28. A. wave B. target C. c
18、lap D. smile29. A. broaden B. brighten C. shorten D. strengthen30. A. focus B. pride C. panic D. energy31. A. share B. owe C. offer D. promise32. A. light B. heat C. kindness D. joy33. A. nice B. loud C. wild D. small34. A. mend B. change C. cross D. block35. A. without B. above C. within D. against
19、第三节：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。The steady increase in women having babies later in life is undeniable. First-time mothers are more likely to be 35 or older than their counterparts (对应者 ) from two decades ago, according to t
20、he Pew Research Center. While the number of first-time moms between ages 20 and 24 falls, the number of births to women in their 30s and 40s keeps growing. In addition, recent wide-ranging studies have found significant long-term benefits in waiting to have babies. These benefits counterbalance (抵消)
21、 some worries about being an older mother and the effects it may have on children.Longevity for women who waitA study in the journal Menopause examined older mothers life expectancy (寿命) and found that women who had their last child after the age of 33 are more likely to live to 95. In fact, researc
22、hers reported that these women had twice the chance of living to 95 or older than those who had their last child before their 30th birthday. The news for women having babies after 40 is equally promising.Boosted brainpower for older mothersIts also possible that later pregnancies (怀孕) protect agains
23、t cognitive decline. Researchers at the University of Southern California found that women have better brainpower if they have their last baby after age 35. The researchers looked at the pregnancy history of a group of 830 women ages 41 to 92. Their research provides strong evidence of a positive as
24、sociation between later age at last pregnancy and late-life cognition.Increased income over timeTheres a measurable link between the age you have your first child and income gains and losses. Women who start their families when they are older are likely to increase their earning potential.Educationa
25、l and emotional support for childrenOlder parents who are less stressed about income or job security tend to be more patient and can spend more time with their children. Parents who have more secondary education can also offer more specific stimulation to their children, which can be helpful for dev
26、elopment. An investigation of 8- to 12-year-olds explored how specific parenting beliefs and behaviorssuch as reading, constructive play and emotional supportaffected child development. The research published in the Journal of Family Psychology found that parent education and income positively affec
27、t child achievement.Having babies later in lifeCommonphenomenonIt cant be (1) that the number of women having babies later in life is steadily (2) .Longevity for women who wait(4) with those who had their last child before 30, women giving (5) to last child after 33 or even 40 are more likely to liv
28、e to 95 or older.Boosted brainpower for older mothers Later pregnancies prevent late-life cognition from (6) . Research on 830 women proves that there is a (7) association between later age at last pregnancy and late-life cognition.Long-term (3) in waiting to have babiesIncreased income over timeOld
29、er mothers have the potential of increasing their income in the future.Educational and (8) support for children (9) more patience and more time, older parents with higher income and education can also offer specific stimulation to children. Specific parenting beliefs and behaviors have influence on
30、child (10) .第四节：单词拼写（共 10 小题；每小题 0.5 分，满分 5 分）1. As a baby, hed been (抛弃) by his mother. Fortunately, he was later adopted by a couple.2. She is continually (滥用) her authority by getting other people to do things for her.3. One of the (资格) you need to work here is a sense of humour!4. It was most (慷
31、慨的) of you to lend me the money when others turn a deaf ear to my request.5. Weve been working hard to overcome (偏见)against women in politics.6. He had a fever and a running nose. According to theses, he must have caught a bad cold.7. An increasing number of people are taking up cycling in their spa
32、re time, as it is quite b to health and the environment.8. In order to achieve high grades in exams, you are supposed to avoid mistakes a from carelessness.9. The academic performance of her students has proved that her professional c as a teacher is unquestionable.90. The London Underground has the
33、 d of being the oldest and the most complex underground system in the world.第五节：书面表达（满分 20 分）慈善捐助正在我国流行开来。请用英语写一篇 150 词左右的文章，就慈善捐助谈谈你的想法，内容要点如下：1.慈善捐助对受惠人群会有哪些影响；2.你最想加入的慈善组织是哪一类（助学、济贫、关爱残疾人)，理由是什么。注意：1.可参照以上内容适当发挥；2.作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称；3.开头已给出，不计入总词数。Charity is becoming a popular word in China.参考答案第一节
34、：单项填空 1-5 AADBB 6-10 ADCCC 11-15 BDACB第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）16-20 ACBBA 21-23 CDCCB 26-30 ADDBA 31-35 CADBC第三节：任务型阅读 1. denied 2. increasing/growing 3. benefits 4. Compared 5. birth 6. declining/decreasing 7. positive 8. emotional 9. Besides 10. development第四节: 单词拼写（共 10 小题；每小题 0.5 分, 满分
35、5 分）1. abandoned 2. abusing 3. qualifications 4. generous 5. prejudice 6. symptoms 7. beneficial 8. arising 9. competence 10. distinction 第五节: 书面表达（满分 20 分）One possible version:Charity is becoming a popular word in China.Actively involved in the charitable work, many western billionaires like Zucker
36、berg have won themselves much praise. Meanwhile, charity in China also enjoys a boom with the perfection of the relevant legal system.Donors unselfishness will make it easier for those in need to access good facilities and resources, making their future change for the better and fostering their sens
37、e of positive outlooks. In addition, the receivers will experience a high level of love and care and learn the virtue of being grateful, which will drive them to take responsibility for repaying the society.Given a chance for charity, I would like to work for the children in the remote areas. Born in the underdeveloped country areas, most of them have to drop out of school due to poverty, leaving their compulsory education uncompleted. Our funding will cover their tuition and living costs, helping their life to get back on track. (150 words)
