必修Unit 2

　　Ⅰ．單詞拼寫

　　1．Mary has been on a (節食) for weeks but still hasn’t lost any weight.

　　2．He pushed against that big stone with all his (力氣)．

　　3．There is a time (限制)：you must finish it in 30 minutes.

　　4．The two men in the fight (怒目而視) at each other.

　　5．You will (受益) a lot from morning exercises.

　　6．Don’t be particular about food. A (平衡的) diet is very important for health.

　　7．The letter was not addressed to me but I opened it out of (好奇)．

　　8．We aim to offer good value and service to all our (顧客)．

　　9．These goods will be sold at a (折扣).

　　10．I have (查閱) a number of law books in the British Museum.

　　Ⅱ. 完成句子

　　1. She sat at the table, (看著窗戶外面).

　　2. Nothing is （比待在家里聽音樂更愉快）.

　　3. I couldn’t

　　(容忍Tom 對我說謊).

　　4.

　　(你為什么不) tell her the news directly?

　　5. Why didn’ t you (和我商量) on such an important matter?

　　Ⅲ．單項填空

　　1. Their balanced diets became such a success thatWang Peng became slimmer and Yong Hui ______ more weight.

　　A. before long; put away

　　B. long before; put out

　　C. before long; put on

　　D. long before; put off

　　2. If your knowledge can be in some way ______ with my experience, we are sure to succeed.

　　A. joined

　　B. united

　　C. connected

　　D. combined

　　3. Her son’s death in the crash was really a heavy blow to the mother. It was hard for her to ________ the grief from the loss of her devoted son.

　　A. get around

　　B. get over

　　C. get rid of

　　D. get across

　　4. A good teacher should leave some time for the students to ______ the knowledge.

　　A．introduceB．receiveC．digestD．accept

　　5. —I think we’ll give Bob a ring.

　　—We. We have been out of touch with him for ages.

　　A. will

　　B. may

　　C. have to

　　D. ought to

　　6. Before making any decision,

　　_______ your family to find out which activities are most important to you.

　　A. consult

　　B. contact

　　C. content

　　D. concern

　　7. —Did Peter fix the computer himself?

　　—He ________ because he doesn’t know much about computers.

　　A. has it fixed

　　B. fixed it

　　C. had it fixed

　　D. had fixed it

　　8. When Jason failed to pay his bill, the network company ______ his Internet connection.

　　A. cut off

　　B. cut across

　　C. cut up

　　D. cut down

　　9. The manager had fallen asleep where he _______， without undressing.

　　A. was layingB. was lying

　　C. had laid

　　D. had lied

　　10. Companies are struggling to find the right ______between supply and demand, but it is no easy task.

　　A. balance

　　B. process

　　C. equality

　　D. pattern

　　11. The weather is concerned with all of us because it ______ us so directly－what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.

　　A．effectsB．guidesC．thinksD．benefits

　　12. — Who’s your favorite basketball player in China?

　　— Yao Ming, of course. No one plays .

　　A. better

　　B. best

　　C. good

　　D. well

　　13. As we all know，no one is perfect，and everyone has his own .

　　A．mistakeB．weaknessC．limitD．belief

　　14. You’ve been so kind to us that we will always be deeply .

　　A．out of debtB．in your debt

　　C．in troubleD．in danger

　　15. _______ him and then try to copy what he does.

　　A. Mind

　　B. Glance at

　　C. Stare at

　　D. Watch

　　Ⅳ．完形填空

　　You may have heard of Osceola McCarty, an 88-year-old woman in Mississippi who had worked for over 75 years as a

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　　woman.

　　One day after she retired, she went to the bank and discovered that her small monthly

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　　had grown to over ＄150, 000. Then to everyone’s surprise, she turned around and

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　　almost all of the money to the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) for a

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　　fund for students with financial needs. Immediately, she made national

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　　.

　　What you have not heard is how Osceola’s gift had

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　　my life. I am 19 years old and the first

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　　of an Osceola McCarty Scholarship. I was a

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　　student, and I was determined to go to USM. But I

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　　being qualified for a regular scholarship by one point on the entrance exams, and a scholarship was the

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　　way I could attend.

　　One Sunday, I came across the story in the paper about Osceola McCarty and her generous

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　　. The next day I went to the financial aid office, and they told me there was still no money

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　　for me, but if anything came up they’d call me.

　　A few days later, I was going out with my mother

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　　the phone rang. I was told I had been chosen to be given the first Osceola McCarty Scholarship. I was

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　　! McCarty worked hard her whole life, washing clothes by hand. Now that she is

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　　, she sits most of the day and reads the Bible, that is, when she is not getting rewards. Every time I go to visit her, she has a new

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　　. She’s even gone to the White House. She is so happy and proud. We have tried to talk her into getting a VCR (錄像機) so she can tape the programs and see

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　　on TV—she just smiles.

　　McCarty gave me much more than a scholarship. She taught me about the gift of

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　　. Now I know there are good people in the world who do good things. She worked hard and helped others, and in turn she has inspired me to

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　　when I can some day. So

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　　I plan to add to her scholarship fund.

　　1. A. cafe

　　B. buffet

　　C. laundry

　　D. laboratory

　　2. A. expenses

　　B. profits

　　C. wages

　　D. savings

　　3. A. returned

　　B. donated

　　C. delivered

　　D. removed

　　4. A. welfare

　　B. project

　　C. scholarship

　　D. research

　　5. A. customs

　　B. headlines

　　C. sympathies

　　D. doubts

　　6. A. affected

　　B. formed

　　C. disturbed

　　D. ruined

　　7. A. designer

　　B. receiver

　　C. contributor

　　D. reporter

　　8. A. considerate

　　B. casual

　　C. hard-working

　　D. sensitive

　　9. A. advocated

　　B. avoided

　　C. regretted

　　D. missed

　　10. A. normal

　　B. wrong

　　C. legal

　　D. only

　　11. A. gift

　　B. idea

　　C. decision

　　D. plan

　　12. A. left

　　B. raised

　　C. available

　　D. enough

　　13. A. since

　　B. before

　　C. though

　　D. when

　　14. A. excited

　　B. shocked

　　C. puzzled

　　D. encouraged

　　15. A. dismissed

　　B. retired

　　C. promoted

　　D. transferred

　　16. A. job

　　B. hobby

　　C. life

　　D. award

　　17. A. everybody

　　B. everything

　　C. herself

　　D. us

　　18. A. giving

　　B. understanding C. receiving

　　D. loving

　　19. A. give back

　　B. give in

　　C. give off

　　D. give up

　　20. A. suddenly

　　B. originally

　　C. eventually

　　D. gradually

　　Ⅴ. 書面表達

　　隨著英語和網絡的普及，一些英語詞匯被夾雜于漢語表達中， 如用hold表示 “能對付、扛得住”， 用out表示 “過時、陳舊”。請針對該現象，根據以下要點寫一篇英語短文。

　　1. 該現象積極和消極的方面;

　　2. 該現象背后反映了什么；

　　3. 你是否接受這種表達及理由。

　　注意：1. 詞數：120左右

　　2. 生詞：phenomenon［C. ］ 現象

　　Ⅰ．1．diet2．strength3．limit4．glared5．benefit6．balanced

　　7．curiosity8．customers9．discount10．consulted

　　Ⅱ. 1. looking out of the window2. more pleasant than staying at home listening to music

　　3. have Tom telling me lies

　　4. Why don’t you

　　5. consult with me

　　Ⅲ．1.【解析】選C。由句意可知“不久以后，王鵬變得苗條了，而雍慧體重增加了。”before long不久以后；long before很久以前；put on weight增重。

　　2.【解析】選D。句意：如果你的知識能在一定程度上與我的經驗相結合的話，我們一定會成功的。join加入；unite使……團結；connect連接；combine結合。

　　3. 【解析】選B。考查動詞詞組辨析。句意為：在事故中兒子的死對于母親來說確實是一個沉重的打擊。她很難從失去愛子的悲痛中恢復過來。

　　【變式備選】

　　A good teacher must to his students the importance of a proper learning method.

　　A. get through

　　B. get across

　　C. get away

　　D. get over

　　【解析】選B。句意：一個好老師必須讓他的學生理解一個合適的學習方法的重要性。get through通過；get across 傳達，使被理解，把……講清楚；get away 離開；get over 克服, 控制。

　　4. 【解析】選C。考查動詞辨析。句意：一個好老師應該留些時間讓學生消化知識。digest消化；introduce介紹；receive收到；accept接受。

　　5. 【解析】選D。后句句意：我們應該給他打個電話。我們很長時間沒跟他聯系了。ought to應該；will表意愿；may可以, 可能；have to不得不。

　　6. 【解析】選A。句意：在做任何決定之前，咨詢一下你的家人哪些活動對你來說是最重要的。consult咨詢，商討；contact聯系；content使……滿足；concern關心。

　　7. 【解析】選C。由下句可知他對電腦不了解，故應該讓別人修理。應用have sth. done結構，另結合句意可知動作發生在過去，應用過去時態，故選C項。

　　8. 【解析】選A。句意：當杰森沒交費時，網絡公司切斷了他的網絡連接。cut off切斷，符合句意。cut across抄近路穿過；cut up切碎；cut down砍倒；削減。

　　9. 【解析】選B。考查時態和lie的詞形變化。句意：經理穿著衣服就在他躺著的地方睡著了。通過had fallen asleep可知此處lie是“躺、臥”的意思，排除A和C。從時態意義出發，睡著時，躺、臥的動作正在發生，所以答案是B。

　　10. 【解析】選A。由句意這里指供需的平衡。balance平衡；process過程，程序；equality平等，相等；pattern樣式。

　　11. 【解析】選B。考查動詞辨析。句意：天氣與我們所有人有關是因為它直接引導我們穿什么、做什么甚至我們感受如何。A項“產生，招致”；B項“指導”；C項“認為”；D項“有益于”，因此選擇B項。

　　12. 【解析】選A。句意：—— 誰是你最喜歡的中國籃球隊員？ —— 當然是姚明。沒有人比他打得更好了。“no＋比較級”結構表示最高級的意思。

　　13.【解析】選B。句意：我們都知道人無完人，每個人都有自己的不足。mistake 錯誤；weakness弱點，短處；limit限度；belief信仰。根據句意選B。

　　14. 【解析】選B。句意：你對我們真是太好了，我們總是欠你的人情。in sb. ’s debt＝in debt to sb. “欠某人的人情”，符合題意。out of debt不欠人情; 不欠債；in trouble處于困境中；in danger處于危險中。

　　15.【解析】選D。考查動詞（詞組）辨析。句意：看著他，然后盡力模仿他做的。mind留意，在乎；glance at 一瞥；stare at 盯著；watch觀看。Ⅳ．【文章大意】奧西奧拉·麥卡蒂老太太將一生的積蓄捐給了南密西西比州大學做獎學金，我有幸成為該獎學金的第一名獲得者。但是，奧西奧拉給予我的遠遠超過了一筆獎學金。從她那里，我學到了奉獻的可貴。

　　1. 【解析】選C。考查名詞。根據第15空前面的“McCarty worked hard her whole life, washing clothes by hand. ”可知Osceola McCarty曾做了75年的洗衣工。

　　2. 【解析】選D。考查名詞。她發現自己每個月微薄的收入積攢下來已經超過了15萬美元。saving節約；存款。

　　3. 【解析】選B。考查動詞。下文多處提到南密西西比州大學奧西奧拉·麥卡蒂獎學金，因此，她將錢捐給了南密西西比州大學。

　　4. 【解析】選C。考查名詞。此題屬于原詞復現。由下文提到的Osceola McCarty Scholarship可知。

　　5.【解析】選B。考查名詞。她成了全國矚目的資訊人物。headline在此意為“頭條資訊”。

　　6. 【解析】選A。考查動詞。奧西奧拉的禮物如何影響了我的一生，這是你們從未聽說過的。這一句承上啟下，下文談該獎學金對“我”的影響。

　　7. 【解析】選B。考查名詞。今年19歲的我，是第一位獲得奧西奧拉·麥卡蒂獎學金的學生。“得獎，獲獎”用動詞receive，此處receiver意為“接受者，獲得者”。

　　8. 【解析】選C。考查形容詞。想上大學是件不容易的事，所以要刻苦（hard-working）。這與“體貼的”、“隨意的”、“敏感的”無關。

　　9. 【解析】選D。考查動詞。我下定決心去南密西西比州大學讀書。然而在入學考試中，我因一分之差而與正常的獎學金失之交臂。10.【解析】選D。考查形容詞。獎學金是我上學的惟一途徑。