1、Unit 1 A land of diversityExercise 1I. 单词拼写1.There are strict controls on_(移民)into this country.2.This will help to promote _(种族的) harmony.3.The ship passed through the_(海峡) between two islands.4.The_(大多数)of students find it quite hard to live on the amount of money they get.5.The island is experien
2、cing a(n) b_ in tourism.6.The group_ (选举)one of its members to be their spokesperson.7.Leonardo da Vinci is a famous artist in the _(意大利)Renaissance.8.Whisky contains a large _(百分比)of alcohol.9. Is there always an absolute d_ between right and wrong?10.Rising food prices caused great h_ for most of
3、the population.II. 用适当的连接词填空1.You are saying that everyone should be equal，and this is _I disagree.2. I drove to Zhuhai for the air show last week. Is that _ you had a few days off？3.I remember _this used to be a quiet village.4. Do you remember _ he came？ Yes， I do， he came by car.5.It is generally
4、 considered unwise to give a child _he or she wants.6.A computer can only do _you have instructed it to do.7.It is pretty well understood _controls the flow of carbon dioxide in and out the atmosphere today.8.A modern city has been set up in _was a waste land ten years ago.9.Do you have any idea _is
5、 actually going on in the classroom？III. 单句语法填空1.The customs and languages of the immigrants live _in their new home.2.Thousands were killed or forced_ slavery.3._ addition, many died from the diseases brought by the Europeans.4.In 1846 the United States declared war_ Mexico, and_the war won by the
6、USA, Mexico had to give California_the USA.5.Some died or returned home but most remained in California to make a life_ themselves despite great hardship.6._his failure, he couldnt stand others feeling sorry for him.7.The young man managed to make_life by himself after his parents deaths.8.It wasnt
7、until later when I was riding my bike home_I realized what it was.9._is believed that changes will take place sooner or later.10. Can I come and have a look at your new house?Yes,_all means ！IV. 翻译句子1.我们明天是否在户外开晚会要看天气情况。(depend)_2.我觉得以前在什么地方见过她。(occur)_3.他们通过电话已经联系很多年了。(means)_4.我不知道你本周日能否帮我学英语。(won
8、der)_5.我是在汤姆居住的房间里发现这个秘密的。(it was.that.)_6.她在会议上所说的话使我们每一个人都很生气。(make)_7.那位失业的老工人依靠收酒瓶子为生。(make a life)_8.当地面上有新降的雪时，雪的表面吸收地面上的声波。(take in)_V. 完形填空All men are created equal is one idea that nearly every American would agree upon. 1 they sometimes betray the idea in their daily lives, they have a dee
9、p faith 2 in some fundamental way no one is born superior to anyone else.In the early years of American history, because titles of nobility(贵 族 ) were forbidden, no 3 class system developed in the United States. Firmly believing that being born into a lower class would not 4 them from success and th
10、ey would have a better chance in America, thousands of immigrants 5 to leave the European societies, where their 6 in life was determined 7 by the social class into which they were born. It was because the dreams of many of these immigrants were 8 in their new country, though there might be 9 in som
11、e situations, that Americans came to believe in equality of opportunity.Americans do not mean that everyone should be 10 equal when they say they believe in equality of opportunity. 11 , they do mean that each person should have an equal chance for success. Abraham Lincoln once said, We wish to 12 t
12、he humblest(最微贱的) man an equal chance to get rich with everybody else. When one starts poor, free society is 13 that he knows he can 14 his condition.However, competition is the price to be 15 for his equality of opportunity. Americans match their energy and intelligence against that of others in a
13、competitive contest for success, because they believe competition 16 the best in any person. Indeed, the pressure of competition causes an American to be 17 , but it also places a constant emotional stress on him. In fact, in a society that gives so much 18 to those winners , 19 does not compete suc
14、cessfully for whatever reason never 20 into it as well as those who do.1.A. Since B. As C. Although D. Because2.A. what B. that C. as D. which3.A. normal B. moral C. formal D. general4.A. benefit B. prevent C. save D. limit5.A. forced B. required C. chose D. looked forward6.A. place B. meaning C. fu
15、nction D. purpose7.A. slightly B. largely C. originally D. publicly8.A. come true B. ruined C. succeeded D. realized9.A. excitements B. expectations C. exceptions D. disappointments10.A. really B. totally C. actually D. truly11.A. Besides B. Meanwhile C. Moreover D. Instead12.A. allow B. encourage C
16、. approve D. share13.A. so B. the one C. such D. as14.A. enjoy B. better C. maintain D. stand15.A. paid B. asked C. cared D. sought16.A. gives out B. comes out C. brings out D. stands out17.A. exhausted B. energetic C. realistic D. effective18.A. honor B. pressure C. happiness D. burden19.A. anyone
17、B. who C. one D. whoever20.A. enters B. fits C. falls D. matchesI. 单词拼写1.immigration 2. racial 3.strait 4.majority 5. boom 6. elected 7. Italian 8.percentage 9.distinction 10.hardshipII. 用适当的连接词填空1. where 2. why 3. when 4. how 5. whatever6.what 7. what 8. what 9. whatIII. 单句语法填空1. on 2. into 3. In 4
18、. on; after; to 5. for 6. Despite 7. a 8. that 9. It 10. by IV. 翻译句子1. Whether we will hold a party in the open air tomorrow depends on the weather.2.It occurred to me that I had seen her somewhere before.3.They have kept in touch with each other for many years by means of telephone.4.I am wondering
19、 if you can help me with my English this Sunday.5.It was in the room where Tom lived that I found the secret.6.What she said in the meeting made every one of us very angry.7.The old worker out of work makes/made a life by collecting wine bottles.8.When there is fresh snow on the ground，the surface o
20、f the snow takes in sound waves.V. 完形填空【语篇解读】 本文讲述了美国人的平等思想。由于美国社会在一开始就没有建立正式的阶层体系。因此平等竞争成了美国人基本的生存理念。但是他们所说的平等也不是完全的平等，而是在机会上的平等。1.C 联系后半句可知句意为：尽管他们在日常生活中有时候会背叛这种思想，但是他们基本上相信没有人生来就比别人优越。although 虽然，尽管。故选 C。2.B 下文in some fundamental way no one is born superior to anyone else为 faith 的同位语，对 faith 进行补充
21、说明，故关系词用 that，不作句子成分。选 B。3.C 根据前半句可知句意为：在美国早期，由于贵族头衔被禁止，所以没有形成正式的阶层体系。formal 正式的。故选 C。4.B 根据前一句及后半句from success and they would have a better chance in America可知句意为：他们坚信出生在较低的阶层并不能阻止他们成功。prevent from 阻止。故选 B。5.C 根据前半句可知此处指的是因为这个原因，无数的欧洲人选择离开欧洲。chose 选择。故选 C。6.A 根据下文by the social class into which they
22、 were born.可知此处指的是在欧洲他们的社会地位很大程度上由他们出生的社会阶层决定。place 地方，位置。故选A。7.B slightly 轻微地； largely 巨大的，很大程度上的；originally 最初，本来；publicly公然地。根据上一题分析可知此处指的是在很大程度上。故选 B。8.D 联系前文dreams可知此处指的是这些移民很多人的梦想都实现了。realize ones dream 实现某人的梦想。故选 D。9.C excitements 兴奋，令人兴奋的事物；expectations 期望，预期；exceptions 例外；disappointments 失望
23、，沮丧。联系前半句可知此处指的是尽管有些例外。故选C。10.B 根据后一句可知本句意思是：当他们说他们相信机会平等时，美国人并不是说每个人都应该完全平等。totally 完全地。故选 B。11.D 句意：而是他们认为每个人都有平等的成功机会。联系上下文可知前后是转折关系，instead 代替，反而。故选 D。12.A 句意：我们给最低贱的人和其他人一样的成功机会。allow 允许，给予。故选A。13.C 句意：当一个人生而贫穷时，自由社会就是这样一个他知道他可以改变自身状况的社会。联系下文 that 可知此处考查固定搭配 such/so that 如此以致于so 如此，这样，副词。一般用来修饰
24、形容词或者副词，such 如此的，这样的，形容词。一般用来修饰名词。本句可以看作是 such 后省略了a society。也可以把 such 看作是表语，so 无此用法，故选 C。14.B 根据上一题分析可知此处指的是改善自身状况。better 此处用作动词，意思是改善。故选 B。15.A 根 据 前 文 price 可 知 此 处 指 的 是 竞 争 是 为 他 的 平 等 机 会 付 出 的 代 价 。 pay付 出 。 故 选 A。16.C 根据前半句可知句意为：因为他们相信竞争能够让一个人的最优品质显示出来。bring out 出版，使显示。故选 C。17.B exhausted 疲惫
25、的，筋疲力尽的；energetic 精力充沛的；realistic 现实的；effective 有效的，实在的。根据下文places a constant emotional stress on him可知句意为：实际上，竞争的压力让美国人精力充沛，但是也给了他持续的情感压力。故选 B。18.A 结合常识可知胜利者会获得许多荣誉。 honor 荣誉； pressure 压力；happiness 幸福；burden 负担。故选 A。19.D 此处为非限定性定语从句，先行词 those winners 为定语从句的逻辑主语，指人。who 谁，指人；whoever 无论谁，指无论任何人。根据语境可知本句强调的是任何人，故关系词用 whoever，选 D。20.B 此处 it 指代前文的 society，fit into 适应，此处是适应 社会的意思。故选 B。Exercise 2I. 用适当的连词填空1.Exactly _the potato was introduced into Europe is uncertain,but it was probably around 1565.
