1、 Unit 2 Warming up, Prereading, Reading & Comprehending Ⅰ.根据提示写出相应的单词 1.We all admire her as she speaks French __fluently__(流利地). 2.Kate and Mary are good friends. The former is a doctor; the __latter__(后者)is an engineer. 3.Unfortunately, the ship—Titanic hit an iceberg on its first __vo
2、yage__(航行). 4.This old tree looks high and strong but __actually__(实际上)its trunk is hollow. 5.The young couple bought some new furniture to furnish their new __apartment__(公寓). 6.The little boy gets up early every day and reads new words and expressions in order to enlarge his __vocabulary__(词汇).
3、 7.In New Zealand English is an __official__(官方的) language. 8.This novel is __based__(以……为基础) on historical facts. 9.The police have no clue to his __identity__(身份). 10.It is not polite to interrupt a speaker with __frequent__(频繁的) questions. Ⅱ.选词填空 because of; come up; be based on; at present
4、 make use of; such as; than ever before; be different from; communicate...with; at the end of 1.To complete the work perfectly, we are in great need of time __at_present__. 2.It's necessary that young and old people should __communicate__ more __with__ each other. 3.The story of the film __is_b
5、ased_on__ the novel written by the local writer. 4.As soon as the idea __came_up__,_people present all thought highly of it. 5.Their flight was put off __because_of__ the heavy fog. 6.We are trying to __make_use_of__ energy from sun instead of petrol. 7.Don't trust him. Usually what he has said
6、is_different_from__ what he has done. 8.More money is spent on the improvement of living conditions __than_ever_before__. 9.The gardener has planted many flowers, __such_as__ roses, peonies and so on, in the garden. 10.__At_the_end_of__ the street, a beautiful villa(别墅) came into sight. Ⅲ.单句改错
7、 1.Even if it rained heavily, but they set out. __去掉but__ 2.My hope based on the new plan. __hope后加is__ 3.What he has done is more meaningful to what he has said. __to→than__ 4.A suggestion came up with in the discussion. __去掉with__ 5.The plan carrying out last month was very important. __
8、carrying→carried__ Ⅳ.单句语法填空 1.Some English programs, such __as__ English on Sunday, Follow Me, are very helpful to us. 解析:such as“例如”常列举同类人或物中的几个例子,可以和and so on连用。 2.Her face went red because __of__ what he said. 解析:句意:由于他说的话,她的脸变红了。名词性从句what he said作介词because of“由于”的宾语。 3.(2015·湖北高考改编)The gir
9、l used to be shy, but is __gradually__(gradual)getting active in group work and is more willing to express herself. 解析:考查副词。修饰动词用副词形式。句意:这个女孩过去很内向,但是现在她逐渐踊跃参加集体讨论而且很愿意表达自己了。 4.Actually, his new novel __is_based__(base) on his own experience. 解析:句意:事实上,他的新作是以自己的经历为主写成的。be based on...“以……为基础”。 5.O
10、f these two basketball teams, the former comes from the US; the __latter__(late) comes from England. 解析:the former..., the latter...“前者……,后者……”,为固定用法。 6.—I hear a number of workers in the factory __are__(be) out of work. —Yes, and the number __is__(be) quite huge. 解析:句意:“我听说那家工厂里有很多工人失业了。”“是的,而且
11、人数还很多。”a number of后接可数名词复数,作主语时,谓语动词用复数;the number(of+名词)作主语时,因其中心词是the number,所以谓语动词仍要用单数形式。 7.Who do you suggest __(should)_be_sent__(send) to work there? 解析:句意:你建议谁被派到那儿工作? 8.Every minute was made use of __to_practice__(practice) spoken English. 解析:考查固定短语的用法。句意:每一分钟都被利用练习英语口语了。make use of表示“利用”,其逻辑宾语是句子的主语every minute。make use of... to do sth.“利用……来做某事”,不定式在此表示目的。 3






