1、双基限时练(六)Unit 2Part .单词拼写1I _(认出了) him as soon as he came into the room.答案recognized2Do you know what time the violent storm with thunder and _(闪电) happened?答案lightning3I cant express my feelings with_(词语)答案expressions4Soon we heard the sound of the _(卡车)moving off.答案lorry5Go _(直) ahead and you can f
2、ind the entrance.答案straight6You can go there by _(出租车)答案cab7Im sure he is from the southeast according to his _ (口音)答案accent8A small town has a small number of _(街区)答案blocks.翻译句子1他走到我跟前来问我几点了。_答案He came up and asked me if I knew the time.2多少人出席了会议?_答案How many people were present at the meeting?3不止一个
3、问题在会上被提出。_答案More than one question was raised/came up with at the meeting.4由于交通状况不佳我迟到了。_答案I was late because of the bad traffic.词语学问1The big market, _, was bought by someone.A. believe B. believe itC. believe it or not D. believe not答案与解析C从作插入语成分来看,只有C项正确。2Though they hadnt met for many years, they
4、 _ each other at first sight.A. realized B. recognizedC. regretted D. remembered答案与解析B能认出原先生疏的人或物应当使用recognize。3_ trees are used widely; _ persons have more friends.A. Straight; direct B. Straight; straightC. Direct; straight D. Direct; straightly答案与解析B句意:树直用处多,人直伴侣多。direct作形容词,意为“直接的,径直的”,没有straigh
5、tly这个单词,故选B项。4You cant leave the city, because the roads _ snow.A. were blocked with B. block byC. are blocked by D. are blocked with答案与解析C本题考查block作动词时的用法。从句表示“路被雪堵住”。依据句意可知应当表述现在的状况,故要选用一般现在时,be blocked with sth.意为“用堵塞住某物”,而大雪封路应为自然现象,故选C项。5Although he has failed many times, _ he has made up his m
6、ind to work on.A. but B. howeverC. yet D. so答案与解析C英语中although和though都不能与but连用,但是可以使用yet或still来加强语气。6The hotel offers the highest _ of comfort and service.A. rules B. requestsC. services D. standards答案与解析D考虑句子含义。句意:那个旅馆供应最高标准的服务。.语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Although English is thought
7、to start in England, there _1_(be) no such thing as standard English. Since those who reported the news on TV and the radio _2_(expect) to speak excellent English, many believe _3_ English they speak is standard English. However, you can still hear _4_(differ) in their English.As people have come fr
8、om all over the world to America, even the Americans speak differently. For example, there are Midwestern, southern, African American and Spanish dialects. Sometimes, people _5_ neighboring towns speak a little differently.Geography also plays a part _6_ making dialects. _7_ they move from one place
9、 to _8_, their dialects followed them. That is why people from the mountains in the southeastern USA speak with almost the same dialect _9_ people in the northwestern USA. Even though they move a lot, _10_ is not difficult for them to recognize and understand each others dialects.答案1.is2.were expect
10、ed3.the4.differences5.from6.in7.When8.another9.as10.it.阅读理解English may not be a world language foreverWhile 375 million people around the globe use English as their native language, the number of people using it as a second language has already been well over that figure (数字)It is said that by the e
11、nd of 2000, one billion people could use English to communicate with others, including both native speakers and nonnative speakers.“The rise and fall of a language is closely connected with that countrys economic (经济的) strength and development potential (潜力)” Rhodri Jones, the English 2000 manager o
12、f the ELT group of the British Council said.An expert who has given many lectures on the future of English said the economic boots (快速进展) in Asia would raise (提高) the position of the Chinese and Hindi languages. Therefore, the English language is facing a serious problem. Where will English turn in
13、the next fifty years or the century?The recently introduced book from Britain “Future of English” might give people concerned with their question some enlightenments (启发). The book helps to help English teachers, planners, managers and decision makers with a professional interest in the development
14、of English worldwide. With the book translated into Chinese and to be published soon, the book might be brought to wider sphere (范围) of people.“From the book, we learn many facts about the English language, and we may be able to predict (猜测) its future after reading it.” said Dorothy Humphrey, who u
15、sed to be a senior English teacher for the British Council.1The reason why some language rises in the world depends on _.A. the population of the countryB. the countrys economic strength in the worldC. the number of the population who use itD. the countrys economic strength and development potential
16、答案与解析D从第三段可知,一种语言的兴衰与该国家的经济实力和进展潜力亲密相关。D项正确。2The book “Future of English” helps to _.A. improve the standard of peoples learning EnglishB. adds to peoples interest toward EnglishC. emphasize (强调) the importance in the worldD. make people interested in the development of English worldwide答案与解析D从第五段中可
17、知,这本书会挂念英语老师、策划者、管理者和决策者对世界英语的进展产生爱好。3After reading “Future of English” we know _.A. English is the language that the people who speak it is the most in the worldB. English may disappear sooner or laterC. the world is keeping changing all the timeD. what the future of the English language is答案与解析D从最
18、终一段Dorothy Humphrey所说的话可知,D项正确。4The main idea of the passage is _.A. why English has been popular in the worldB. how to improve peoples ability of learning EnglishC. English has a bright futureD. the usage of English may become less in the world one day答案与解析D从文章标题和文章内容都可以得出D项正确。5According to this pa
19、ssage, English may not be a world language forever because _.A. more and more people will come to visit ChinaB. people in the world wont like English in the futureC. the economic boots in Asia would raise the position of the Chinese and Hindi languagesD. China and India will be more developed than t
20、hose Englishspeaking countries答案与解析C从第四段第一句可知,C项正确。.七选五When you step into a new environment, you must have a strong wish to fit in. Fitting in means making more friends, having more influence on others and getting more chances to live a happier life. _1_Be confident. Confidence attracts most people.
21、 Everyone is special and there is only one person like you in this world. Spend some time thinking about your strong points. _2_ You wont have much difficulty fitting in.Be kind to everyone. Kindness is the bridge to your own happiness. When people notice your kindness, they will return it one day.
22、Always give more than you receive, and think more of others than of yourself. _3_4_ Various activities like playing football can help you to be known to others. You may add more friends to your circle. At the same time, youll be amazed to see how much they like you. Instead of wasting time being alo
23、ne, go out to dance and sing together with others to develop friendship.Do smile to everyone every day. It makes both you and others feel happy. _5_ Humor catches others attention as well. People will like you for making them live happily.If you follow what is mentioned above, you will be accepted b
24、y people around you. As a result, you will fit in very well and enjoy your new life.A. Be active in group activities.B. A pleasant smile costs the least and does the most.C. Here is some advice that can help you.D. If so, you will be able to build up confidence step by step.E. A person who cares for others is popular everywhere.F. However, everybody neads friends.G. Even so, it often leaves one to wonder if we fit in well.答案1.C2.D3.E4.A5.B