1、第 1页（共 10页） Unit2 Exploring English Section C Developing ideas & Presenting ideas 一、单词拼写 1That suddenly _ (提醒)her that she had promised to ring them up. 2At Christmas, we often _ (交换) gifts with our friends and family members. 3Dont offer _ (评论)if you cannot understand the real meaning. 4I _ (辨认出)hi
2、m as soon as he came into the room. 5I didnt like him at first, but in the end I _ (实际上) got quite fond of him. 6No payments were made last week because of a computer _ (错误) 7Some TV programs have a _ (负面的)effect on children because they contain too much violence. 8As she stared at the watermelon sh
3、e felt her _ (喉咙)go dry. 二、单句语法填空 1The kids are looking forward to _ (take)to the zoo this weekend. 2Where do you intend _ (go)this summer? 3The government should take measures to raise peoples environmental _ (aware) 第 2页（共 10页） 4Id like to exchange this dress _ one in a smaller size. 5Here _ (be)a
4、 few ideas to help you make a choice. 6Believe it or not, technology companies seem to be aware _ the problem. 7Not only you but also he _ (be) fond of the book. 8The old photo reminded me _ my childhood. 三、阅读理解 Have you ever consideredalltheEnglish expressions that include words about clothes? Lets
5、 have a look. People wear pants to cover the lower part of their bodies. We sometimes say that people who are nervous have ants in their pants. Sometimes, people may get caught with their pants down. They are found doing something they should not be doing. And, in every family, one person takes cont
6、rol. Sometimes a wife tells her husband what to do. Then we say she wears the pants in the family. Pants usually have pockets to hold things. Money that is likely to be spent quickly can burn a hole in your pocket. Sometimes you need a belt to hold up your pants. If you have less money than usual, y
7、ou may have to tighten your belt. I always praise people who can save their money and not spend too much. I really take my hat off to them. Yet, when it comes to my own money, I spend it at the drop of a hat, which means I instantly spend it. 第 3页（共 10页） Boots are a heavy or strong kind of shoes. Pe
8、ople who are too big for their boots think they are more important than they really are. I dislike such people. My father is an important person. He runs a big company.He wears a suit and tie, and a shirt with sleeves (衣袖)that cover his arms. Some people who do not know him well think he is too seri
9、ous and never shows his feelings openly. But I know that my father wears his heart on his sleeve. 1Which of the following expressions can show someone is nervous? AGet caught with ones pants down. BHave ants in ones pants. CWear the pants in the family. DBurn a hole in ones pocket. 2If we say someon
10、e has to tighten his belt,we probably mean he_ Ahas done something wrong Bused to live a rich life Chas put on the wrong pants Dis short of money 3Someone who spends his money at the drop of a hatmost probably _ Adoesnt save money Bearns much money Cnever wastes his money 第 4页（共 10页） Dspends more th
11、an he earns 4We can use the expression “wear ones heart on ones sleeve” to describe someone who _ Agets angry easily Blooks very serious Cshows his feelings openly Doften wears a suit and tie 四、阅读填句 Want to find out how you can learn a new language quickly, without the need for expensive classes or
12、language learning software？_1_ You just need to be willing to work hard and not be afraid to make mistakes. The following specific tips may help you. _2_ The best way to learn a new language is to speak it. Too often, people spend all of their time studying grammar and memorizing list of words. Spea
13、king with a real, live person will help you to feel much more motivated about learning the language than staring at a book or computer screen. Study the language every day. People often have claimed to have studied a language“for five years”and still not be fluent. But when they say five years, they
14、 probably mean that they studied the language for only a couple of hours a week over that entire time period. _3_ if you want to learn a new language successfully, youre going 第 5页（共 10页） to have to study the language every day. Carry a dictionary at all times. Carrying a dictionary with you will se
15、rve you a lot of time. _4_ It can be an actual, physical dictionary, or a dictionary app on your phoneyou just need to be able to consult it quickly whenever you need a word. Watch, listen, read and write in your chosen language. Possibly the easiest thing you can do is watch television shows or mov
16、ies in the language you are trying to learn. _5_ Besides, download podcasts or tunes in to radio stations in your new language. This is a great way to immerse yourself in the language while youre on the go. ALets get one thing clear. BThere are really no secrets. CSo get one as soon as possible! DCo
17、nnect with a native speaker. ELanguage learning is based on repetition. F Carrying a dictionary will allow you to find the necessary word. GYou should also attempt to read and write in your new language. 第 6页（共 10页） 五、书面表达 假如你是李华，结识了一位英国笔友 Michael，通过彼此交流， 你的英语水平有了明显的提高。为此你打算给他写一封电子邮件，表 示感谢，主要从以下 3 个
18、方面入手： 1对比自己英语水平的前后情况； 2英语水平提高后给自己带来的优势； 3感谢笔友。 注意：1.词数 80 左右； 2开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。 Dear Michael， Thankyouforyourgreathelp. _ _ _ _ _ _ Yours， Li Hua 第 7页（共 10页） 一、单词拼写 ments4.recognized 5.actually6.error7.negative8.throat 二、单句语法填空 1being taken2.to go3.awareness4.for5.are6.of 7.is8.of 三、阅读理解 1.B细节理解题。根
19、据第二段中的“We sometimes say that peoplewhoare nervous have ants in their pants.”可知，当 一个人很紧张时，我们可以用“Have ants in ones pants.”来表 述。故选 B 项。 2.D细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句“If you have less money than usual, you may have to tighten your belt.”可知， “someone has to tighten his belt”主要用来描述一个人钱不够 花、很拮据的情景。故选 D 项。 3.A细节理解题。根
20、据第四段中的“Yet，when it comes to my own money， I spend it at the drop of a hat， which means I instantly spend it.”可知， “Someone who spends his money at the drop of a hat”意味着一个人花钱大手大脚，不节省。故选 A 项。 4.C细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Some people who do not know him wellthink he is too serious and never shows his feelings open
21、ly.But I know that my fatherwears his heart on his sleeve.”可知，“wear ones heart on ones sleeve”用 来指一个人敞开胸怀表达自己的情感。故选 C 项。 四、阅读填句 第 8页（共 10页） 1B根据下文“You just need to be willing to work hard and not be afraid to make mistakes.”可知学习语言没有什么秘 密可言。 2D根据第二段中的“The best way to learn a new language is to speak
22、it.”和“Speaking with a real，live person will help you to feel much more motivated about learning the language than staring at a book or computer screen.”可知学习一门新语言最 好的方式就是和说母语的人进行交流。 3A根据上文“But when they say five years, they probably mean that they studied the language for only a couple of hours a wee
23、k over that entire time period.”以及下文“if you want to learn a new language successfully, youre going to have to study the language every day.”此处表示强调， “让我们弄清楚一件事” 。 4CC 项中的 one 指代上文“Carrying a dictionary with you will serve you a lot of time.”中的 a dictionary。 5G句意：你还应该尝试用你的新语言进行阅读和写作。根据 上文“Possibly the
24、 easiest thing you can do is watch television shows or movies in the language you are trying to learn” ，可 知， 您可以做的最简单的事情是用您想要学习的语言观看电视节目或 电影，故选 G。 五、书面表达 Dear Michael， Thank you for your great help. Since we became penfriends, I have changed a lot and have made greater progress in English. In the pa
25、st, I didnt dare to speak English and I showed little 第 9页（共 10页） interest in English. But now, Im willing to communicate with others, for I can speak English more fluently. In addition, now I have gained much confidence in English. With my grade improving, I have a great interest in English. Thank you again. I hope youll continue to help me as much as possible and that our friendship will last forever! Yours， Li Hua 第 10页（共 10页）
