1、Period 2 Learning about Language & Using Language时间：30 分钟.短语填空as if； a great number of；be trapped in；right away；come to ones rescue；at an end；dig out；burst into；do an injury to；in ruins1He didnt know how to come back home because his money was_.2Many buildings are_because of the big flood.3Dont lift
2、 that toolboxyoull_yourself!4On hearing the good news，he shared it with his parents_.5Some robbers_that house，and robbed many things of it.6Hurry up！ It looks_it is going to rain.7_people are fond of music.8As soon as he knew that they were in danger，he_immediately.9They_the burning hotel.10He was b
3、uried by an avalanche(雪崩) and had to _.答案 1.at an end 2.in ruins 3.do an injury to 4.right away 5.burst into 6.as if 7.A great number of 8.came to their rescue 9.were trapped in 10.be dug out.完成句子1Tom_ _ _ _(十分自豪)his new car.2I_ _ _(很高兴) to do business with you.3I would like to_ _ _(给你一些建议) in the n
4、ame of a friend.4I would like to_ _(表达谢意) to those who have helped me out of trouble.5He was honored_ _ _ _ _(因他所做的)6_ _ _ _(由他的话判断)，the accident was terrible.7Please_ _ _(接受我诚挚的道谢) and best wishes.8I want to_ _ _ _(祝贺他成功)答案 1.is very proud of 2.am very pleased 3.give you some advice 4.express my th
5、anks 5.for what he had done6.Judging from what he said 7.accept my sincere thanks 8.congratulate him on his success.单项填空1To all the workers of the hospital，it is a great_to be able to meet Premier Wen face to face.Ahonour Bfavor Cpraise Dpride答案 A 考查名词词义辨析。句意：对于这个医院的全体员工来说，能够面对面地见到温总理非常荣幸。It is an h
6、onour to do sth 做很荣幸。结合句意选A。2_his expression ，he probably is in need of help now.AGenerally speaking BTo tell you the truthCJudging from DTo be honest答案 C 考查短语意义。句意：由他的表情判断，他现在可能需要帮助。generally speaking 一般来说；to tell you the truth 说实话；judging from 由判断；to be honest 老实说。结合句意选 C。3Samuel survived when the
7、 car _he was a passenger in turned off the road and hit a tree.Awhere Bthat Cas Dwhy答案 B 句意：当塞缪尔所乘的车脱离公路撞到树上时，他从中脱险活了下来。所选项引导定语从句 he was a passenger in，修饰时间状语从句的主语 the car，在定语从句中作介词的宾语，故用 that。4He is a _man, he always says what he thinks.Acurious Bserious Csincere Dupset答案 C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他是一个直爽的人他总是
8、怎么想就怎么说。curious “好奇的，好事的 ”；serious“严肃的 ”；sincere“真挚的，真诚的” ；upset“不安的” 。结合句意 C 项正确。5The result was not as good as expected but the_on his face told us that he was still very happy.Aexpression BimpressionCcelebration Dappearance答案 A 考查名词词义辨析。expression “表情” ；impression“印象” ；celebration“庆祝” ；appearance
9、“外表” 。由句意可知 A 项正确。6Have you finished your experiment report，Jane?Oh，my God.Ive_forgotten all about that.Astrongly Bextremely Centirely Dfreely答案 C 句意：你写完实验报告了吗，简？哦，上帝啊，我完全忘了。strongly 坚强地，强烈地；extremely 极其地；entirely 完全地；freely 自由地，免费地。7_his parents expected，he was admitted into the big local company.A
10、What BAs CWhich DThat答案 B 考查定语从句。句意：正如他父母所期望的，他被当地的大公司录取。as 引导非限制性定语从句，可置于句首，意为“正如” 。8The little girl is_of walking through the forest.Afrightening BfrightenedCto frighten Dfrighten答案 B 句意：这个小女孩害怕步行穿过这片树林。表示“害怕做某事”用 be frightened of doing sth。9Excuse me sir，where is Room 301?Just a minute.Ill have B
11、ob_you to your room.Ashow BshowsCto show Dshowing答案 A 考查 have sb do 结构。句意：“打扰一下，301 房间在哪儿？” “稍等。我让鲍勃领你去。 ”have 表示“使，让”时，其结构为 have sb/sth do 使/ 让某人/某物做。10I_you_what you have achieved.Acelebrate；on Bcongratulate；onCcongratulate；for Dcelebrate；for答案 B 句意：我祝贺你所取得的成就。表示“祝贺某人某事”用 congratulate sb on sth，所以
12、 B 项正确。 .阅读理解ATears of happiness and shouts of joy rang out last week at the San Jose mine in northern Chile as 33 miners were lifted to freedom，one by one.The men，ranging from 19 to 63 years old，have been buried alive since a cave in the copper and gold mine where they were working fell down on Aug
13、ust 5.It is the longest time anyone has ever survived being trapped underground.After the fall，the men found an emergency shelter off one of the mines tunnels.The temperature in the dark shelter was around 90F.For more than two weeks，the miners water came from the radiator tanks on their work vehicl
14、es.They shared a supply of food that was meant to last for only 48 hours.The miners were totally separated until rescue teams made contact with the men on August 22.They sent a note to the surface explaining their situation.Rescuers drilled small holes to reach the cavern and sent down supply tubes
15、containing food， water，clothes，medicine，fresh air and other supplies.They also received letters from their families， a television set and games.Additional falls slowed down rescue efforts.Finally，a tunnel was built that could fit a 13foot rescue capsule，called the Pheonix.The escape hole measures 28
16、 inches across，a tight fit for the winding 20minute,2,041foot ride.The first miner reached the surface just after midnight on Wednesday.More than half of the men had been brought to safety by Wednesday afternoon.The miners were met by family members who were waiting at Camp Hope，a settlement of tent
17、s near the mine.Chiles president，Sebastian Pinera，cheered at the scene and hugged the miners.“We made a promise never to surrender，and we kept it， ”he said.After an immediate medical exam，the men were airlifted to the nearest hospital for 48 hours of observation.1The first paragraph tells us that tr
18、apped miners_.Ashouted in joy after getting rescuedBwere buried while having a restCcame to the ground togetherDwere all different in ages答案 D 文章第一段的第二句话告诉我们这些被埋的矿工的年龄从 19 岁到 63岁之间，因此可知他们的年龄是不同的，故选 D。 2What do we know about the emergency shelter?AIt was very hot inside.BIt had food supply for 48 wor
19、kers.CIt had water stored for two days.DIt had a hole to get fresh air.答案 A 从文章第二段的第二句话可知这个避身处的温度很高，故选 A。3What made the rescue more difficult?AMiners got weak without food.BAdditional collapse happened later.CThe escape hole was too narrow to use.DThe rock was too hard to dig a tunnel.答案 B 从第四段第一句话可
20、知后来的不断的塌陷造成了救援的困难，故选B。4The underlined word “surrender”in the last paragraph may mean_.Adig out Bcheer up Cgive in Dtake a chance答案 C 结合最后一段的第二、三句话可知智利的总统看到矿工们被营救上来的高兴以及他说到人们不会放弃这些矿工的诺言，终于实现了，故选 C。BPeople living on parts of the south coast of England face a serious problem.In 1993，the owners of a lar
21、ge hotel and of several houses discovered，to their horror，that their gardens had disappeared overnight.The sea had eaten into the soft limestone cliffs(石灰岩) on which they had been built.While experts were studying the problem，the hotel and several houses disappeared altogether，sliding down the cliff
22、 and into the sea.Erosion (侵蚀) of the white cliffs along the south coast of England has always been a problem but it has become more serious in recent years.Dozens of homes have had to be abandoned as the sea has crept(慢慢地移动) farther and father inland.Experts have studied the areas most affected and
23、 have drawn up a map for local people，forecasting the year in which the hungry sea will swallow up their homes. Angry owners have called on the Government to build sea defenses to protect their homes.Government surveyors have pointed out that in most cases，this is impossible.New sea walls would cost
24、 hundreds of millions of pounds and would merely make the waves and currents go further along the coast，shifting the problem from one area to another.The danger is likely to continue，they say，until the waves reach an inland area of hard rock which will not be eaten as limestone is.Meanwhile，if you w
25、ant to buy a cheap house with an uncertain future，apply to a house agent in one of the threatened areas on the south coast of England.You can get a house for a knockdown price but it may turn out to be a knockdown home.5What is the cause of the problem that people living on parts of the south coast
26、of England face?AThe rising of the sea level.BThe experts lack of knowledge.CThe washingaway of limestone cliffs.DThe disappearance of hotels，houses and gardens.答案 C 本题考查细节理解。根据文章第三句“The sea had eaten into the soft limestone cliffs(石灰岩) on which they had been built.”可知应选 C。6The erosion of the white
27、cliffs in the south of England_. Awill soon become a problem for people living in central EnglandBhas now become a threat to the local peopleCcan be stopped if proper measures are takenDis quickly changing the map of England答案 B 本题考查细节理解。根据第五句“Erosion of the white cliffs along the south coast of Eng
28、land has always been a problem but it has become more serious in recent years.”以及当地居民的反应 “Angry owners.”可知 B 为最佳选项。7The experts study on the problem of erosion can_. Awarn people whose homes are in dangerBprovide an effective way to slow it downChelp to find out when the cliffs will disappearDlead t
29、o its final solution答案 A 本题考查推理判断。通读全文，用排除法排除掉非事实选项B、C、D。8It is not practical to build sea defenses to protect against erosion because_.Ahouse agents along the coast do not support the ideaBit is too costly and will endanger neighboring areasCthe government is too slow in taking actionDthey will be
30、easily knocked down by waves and currents答案 B 本题考查细节理解。根据第十句“New sea walls would cost hundreds of millions of pounds.one area to another.”可知。.短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每
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