1、Unit 2 Poem Section Warmingup; Prereading, Reading now _ for several hours.4The mother explained to her son that a truck _ many different parts.5With great pressure, Susan _ a scream on the playground in darkness, which she thought could make herself relaxed.6The sentence just doesnt _, no matter ho
2、w you read it.答案:1.in particular 2.runs out of 3.take it easy 4.was made up of 5.let out 6.make sense.单项填空1In less than 10 years, the backward area has been _ into a high and new technology development zone.Atranslated BtransportedCtransformed Dmade答案:C 题意:在不到 10 年的时间之内,这个落后地区就变成了一个高新技术开发区。transform
3、 “转化;改造” ;transform.into.“将转变成” ;translate “翻译 ”;transport“运输,运送” ;be made into“被制成” 。2Monica liked all her classes, but she liked cooking class _.Aabove all Bin generalCafter all Din particular答案:D 题意:莫妮卡喜欢所有的课程,但她特别喜欢烹饪课。 in particular“尤其;特别” ,符合题意。 above all“首先;最重要的是” ;in general“总的来说;一般来说 ”;afte
4、r all“毕竟;终究;别忘了 ”。3The reason why he became accustomed to the new situations quickly is that he has a _ attitude.Achangeable BquickCmovable Dflexible答案:D 题意:他对新形式能够迅速适应的原因是他能灵活变通。flexible“灵活的;可变通的 ”,符合题意。changeable“可变的;可换的” ;quick“迅速的” ,强调动作;movable “可移动的,不固定的 ”。4Like other Disney Parks, Hong Kong D
5、isney Land is _ several “lands”, each offering different experiences.Amade into Bmade fromCmade up of Dmade of答案:C 题意:像其他的迪斯尼乐园一样,香港迪斯尼乐园也由提供不同经历的一些乐园组成。be made up of“由构成” ,符合题意。be made into“制成” ;be made from 和 be made of 都表示“由制成/ 做成” ,前者强调看不出原材料,后者强调能看出原材料。5All this information can be _ in a simple
6、 diagram.Aconveyed BexpressedCshipped Dcarried答案:A 题意:所有这些信息可以通过一张简单的图表来传达。convey“传送;传达” ,符合题意。 express“表达 ”;ship“用船运” ;carry“搬运;运送;装载” 。6She used to _ me about my hair.Atease BpourCpretend Dabsorb答案:A 题意:她过去总是取笑我的头发。tease“嘲笑” ,符合题意。pour“倒,灌 ”;pretend“假装” ;absorb“吸收” 。7Thats done it. Weve_of petrol.
7、 Well never be in time for the train now.Agiven out Brun outCused up Dturned out答案:B 题意:糟了。我们的汽油用完了。怎么也赶不上火车了。run out of 表示 “用尽、耗尽” 。8These orphans lived happily _ after the earthquake.Amentally BfaithfullyCconcretely Deventually答案:D mentally“精神上地 ”;faithfully “忠诚地 ”;concretely“具体地” ;eventually“最终 ”
8、。题意:地震以后,这些孤儿最终过得很幸福。9She_all night writing the paper with a pot of coffee at her elbow.Akept up Bmade upCtaken up Dstayed up答案:D 题意:她熬了一整夜写论文,身边放着一壶咖啡。 stay up 表示“深夜不睡;熬夜” 。10The doctor sat with his eyes quietly_on his bright, expressive face.Afixing BfixedCto fix Dfix答案:B 题意:医生两眼一直紧盯着这位客人容光焕发、表情生动
9、的脸。本题考查 with 的复合结构以及短语 fix sth. on sb./sth.(集中目光、注意力、思想等于) 的用法。在本考题中,动作 fix 与名词 eyes 之间存在逻辑上的“动宾”关系,采用过去分词形式担任宾语补足语。.完成句子1Please _( 转达我的问候) to your parents. (convey)2John _ (总是取笑我) about my accent.(tease)3It was success and wealth that _(改变了他的性格) (transform)4With _(没人注意), I stole into the room.(noti
10、ce)5_(放心好了). You are sure to succeed. (take)6They returned home from Shanghai _(当他们的钱花光时) (run)7He often _(编造故事) to amuse his little sister. (make)8I wont go to the party _(除非受到邀请 )(invite)9No matter how I tried to read it, the sentence _(还是讲不通)(make)10The poem seem contradictory, but they _(容易背诵)(r
11、ecite)答案:1.convey my regards 2.is always teasing me 3.transformed his character 4.no one noticing 5.Take it easy 6.when their money ran out 7.makes up stories 8.unless invited 9.didnt make sense 10.are easy to recite.完形填空Years ago, if a teenager had some problems in his life, he might go home and wr
12、ite in his diary; now,a teenager with _1_problems might go onto the Internet and write about them in a blog (博客). In many ways, a diary and a blog are very _2_. But what makes blogging different from writing in a(n) _3_diary?The biggest difference is that a blog is much more _4_than a diary. Usually
13、,a teenager treats his diary like a book full of _5_ that he does not want to _6_ with others.Its interesting that someone who writes in a blog _7_a diary will probably write nearly the same information.I have a little sister, and sometimes I go online to read her _8_ . She writes about things like
14、waking up early for swimming practice and not studying enough for her chemistry test. _9_ I was her age, I wrote about the same thing, but _10_ in my diary. Then, after I had finished writing, I would hide my diary in a secret place because I was _11_ that my sister might read it. The biggest _12_wi
15、th blogging is that anyone can read what you write. If I was angry with a friend during high school and wrote something _13_ about him in my diary, he would never know. _14_, if my sister ever wrote something bad about a friend, that friend might _15_ her blog and get angry. There are also _16_ to b
16、logging, of course. If I was feeling sad one day and wrote in my diary, “Nobody cares about me. ”Because no one would _17_ about it. However, if my sister wrote the same sentence in her blog, her best friend would quickly _18_ and tell her how much they _19_ her. Blog helps people _20_ in contact wi
17、th their friends and know what the people around them are doing.文章大意:本文主要是对许多年前的日记和现代的博客进行比较,通过对比,分别描述两种表达方式的有利之处及不利之处。1. A. the same B. interestingC. difficult D. daily答案:A 表示现在的青少年面临同样的问题时,会上网写博客。2. A. simple B. specialC. similar D. different答案:C 日记和博客非常“相似” 。3. A. personal B. ordinaryC. meaningfu
18、l D. traditional答案:D 是什么让博客和传统的日记不同呢?traditional“传统的” ;personal“个人的” ;ordinary“普通的” ;meaningful“有意义的” 。4. A. attractive B. publicC. exciting D. quick答案:B 博客比日记公开。5. A. thoughts B. puzzles C. ideas D. secrets答案:D 日记是记录个人秘密的。6A. tell B. shareC. publish D. solve答案:B 不愿和他人“共享” 。7. A. instead of B. as we
19、ll asC. except for D. besides答案:A 根据下文,有些人写博客而不是写日记,内容仍是个人秘密。instead of“而不是,代替 ”;as well as“和” ;except for“除之外(忽略细节)”;besides“除 之外(包含 )”。8. A. blog B. diary C. report D. web答案:A 作者上网去读妹妹的博客。9. A. Although B. SinceC. When D. Because答案:C 用 when 表示当我在那个年龄时。10. A. only B. alreadyC. still D. never答案:A 却“
20、只能”写在我的日记里。11. A. angry B. sad C. glad D. worried答案:D 藏起来,担心妹妹会看见。worried “担心的” 。12. A. problem B. doubt C. question D. mistake答案:A 根据下文,博客最大的问题就是公开性,任何人都可以看。13. A. boring B. wrongC. bad D. funny答案:C bad“不好的” ,符合语境,下文也提到了。 boring“无聊的” ;wrong“错误的 ”;funny “可笑的” 。14. A. So B. However C. Therefore D. Th
21、en答案:B 表示意义上的转折,故选 however。15. A. steal B. breakC. write D. read答案:D 朋友就可能在网上“读”到日记的内容。16. A. reasons B. wishes C. shortcomings D. advantages答案:D 根据下文可知,博客也有优点。17. A. care B. knowC. think D. ask答案:B 表示没有人“了解”用 know。18. A. prepare B. begin C. respond D. feel答案:C 朋友看到博客,就会“回复”她。19. A. like B. miss C.
22、need D. stand答案:A 朋友会说有多么“喜欢”她。20. A. lose B. stay C. leave D. find答案:B stay in contact with sb.“与某人保持联系” ,符合语境。.阅读理解William Butler Yeats, a most famous Irish writer, was born in Dublin on June 13,1865. His childhood lacked the harmony (和睦) that was typical of a happy family. Later, Yeats shocked hi
23、s family by saying that he remembered “little of childhood but its pain”. In fact, he inherited (继承) excellent taste in art from his familyboth his father and his brother were painters. But he finally settled on literature, particularly drama (戏剧) and poetry.Yeats had strong faith in the coming of n
24、ew artistic movements. He set himself the fresh task in founding an Irish national theatre in the late 1890s.His early theatrical experiments,however,were not received favorably at the beginning. He didnt lose heart,and finally enjoyed success in his poetical drama.Compared with his dramatic works,
25、Yeatss poems attract much admiring notice.The subject matter includes love,nature,history,time and aging. Though Yeats generally relied on very traditional forms, he brought modern sensibility to them. As his literary life progressed, his poetry grew finer and richer, which led him to worldwide reco
26、gnition.He had not enjoyed a major public life since winning the Nobel Prize in 1923.Yet,he continued writing almost to the end of his life. Had Yeats stopped writing at age 40,he would probably now be valued as a minor poet, for there is no other example in literary history of a poet who produces h
27、is greatest works between the ages of 50 and 75. After Yeats death in 1939, W H. Auden wrote, among others, the following lines:Earth,receive an honoured guest:William Yeats is laid to rest.Let the Irish vessel (船) lieEmptied of its poetry.文章大意:本文介绍了爱尔兰著名作家威廉巴特勒叶慈,他在 19 世纪 90年代成立了爱尔兰国家剧院,他以诗体戏剧及诗歌闻名
28、,于 1923 年获得了诺贝尔奖。1Which of the following can describe Yeatss family?AIt filled Yeatss childhood with laughter.BIt was shocked by Yeatss choice.CIt was a typically wealthy family.DIt had an artistic atmosphere.答案:D 细节理解题。根据短文第一段倒数第二句话可知:他从家人那儿继承了很好的艺术鉴赏能力,他的父亲和哥哥都是画家,证明他是在一艺术氛围的家庭中长大。2According to th
29、e passage,what do we know about Yeatss life?AYeats founded the first Irish theater.BYeats stuck to modern forms in his poetry.CYeats began to produce his best works from the 1910s.DYeats was not favored by the public until the 1923 Noble Prize.答案:C 细节理解题。根据短文第二段第二句话“He set himself.theatre in the lat
30、e 1890s.”可知 A 项不对。根据第三段第三句话“Though Yeats.to them”可知,B 项不对。根据第三段最后一句话可知,D 项不对。由此可知 C 项正确。3What kind of feeling is expressed in WH.Audens lines?AEnvy. BSympathy.CEmptiness. DAdmiration.答案:D 推理判断题。envy“忌妒” ;sympathy“同情” ;emptiness“空虚”;admiration“敬佩,钦佩 ”。Auden 的诗词中有 honoured guest,最“尊敬的客人” ,可知 Auden 是敬佩叶慈的。4What is the passage mainly about?AYeatss literary achievements.BYeatss historical influence.CYeatss artistic ambition.DYeatss national honor.答案:A 主旨大意题。本文主要讲述作者叶慈在文学方面所取得的成绩,他的诗体戏剧获得了很大的成功,他的诗歌赢得了广泛的认可,1923 年,他获得了诺贝尔文学奖。