1、Unit 2MORALS AND VIRTUES基础检测一单词拼写1. Social evolution always takes place in the(困境) of economicdevelopment and cultural preservation.2. I did stay right where I was,until I turned 65 and my boss made me(退休).3. Students themselves need to cultivate their good(美德) andqualities.4. They expect him to do
2、well in the next(选举).5. That will give us time to sell it(别的地方) if you are notinterested.6. I think we should stress the education of our traditional(美德),which are all(宝贵的). We should also(拒绝)bad valuesin our life.7. Many students(抱怨) about the high(学费) fees of theuniversity. But the official relate
3、d(回应), “We charge fees basedon certain rules,and our(奖学金) is on the increase. ”1. dilemma2. retire3. virtues4. election5. elsewhere6. Virtues；precious；reject7. Complained；tuition；responded；scholarship二 单句语法填空1. Enough sleep can make us(energy) and perform wellin an exam.2.As a result, these students
4、 tend(feel) sleepy all dayand have bad memories.3.If we make the same choice as the(major),it willgreatly reduce the risk of making wrong choices.4.(work) all day, they are very tired.5.Just quit(complain).What matters now is how to getrid of such an embarrassing situation.6.He had the good sense to
5、 withdraw from the(elect)contest.7.She turned the steering wheel(sharp) to the left toavoid a cyclist.8. Im writing to respondyour advertisement for theposition of sales manager.9.It was your help that carried methe hard times.10. Hes just been appointeddirector of the publishingdivision.1.energetic
6、2.to feel3.majority4.Having plaining6.election7.sharply8.to9.through10.as三阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Practice does not_36_ (necessary) make perfect. A study ofviolinists found that merely good players practised as much as, if notmore than, better players,_37_ (leave) other factors such asqual
7、ity of tuition, learning skills and perhaps natural talent toaccount_38_ the difference.The work is the latest blow to the 10,000-hour rule, the idea promotedin Malcolm Gladwells 2008 book, Outliers, which has been taken tomean_39_ enough practice will make an expert of anyone. In thebook,Gladwell s
8、tates that “ten thousand hours is the magic number ofgreatness”.“The idea has become really rooted in our culture, _40_ its anoversimplification,” said Brooke Macnamara, a psychologist at CaseWestern Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. “When it comes tohuman skill, a complex_41_ (combine) of envi
9、ronmental factors,genetic factors and_42_ (they) interactions_43_ (explain)the performance differences across people.”The seed for the 10,000-hour rule was a 1993 study of violinists andpianists_44_ found that_45_ (accumulate) practice timerose with musical prowess. On average, top-ranked violinists
10、 had clockedup 10,000 hours of practice by the age of 20, though many had actuallyputin fewer hours.【答案】36. necessarily37. leaving38. for39. that40. but41. combination42. their43. explains44. which45. accumulated【解析】【分析】 这是一篇说明文。 近日， 一些研究人员通过研究得出结论“熟不一定能生巧”。【36 题详解】考查副词。句意：熟不一定能生巧。修饰谓语动词 does not ma
11、ke 需要用副词，作状语。故填 necessarily。【37 题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：一项对小提琴演奏者的研究发现，如果不考虑教学质量、学习技巧和天分等因素的差异，水平过得去的演奏者和杰出的演奏者练习的时间一样多，甚至可能更多。根据 that 从句的谓语动词 practised 可知此处要用非谓语动词， 此处要用现在分词， 作结果状语。故填 leaving。【38 题详解】考查介词。句意：一项对小提琴演奏者的研究发现，如果不考虑教学质量、学习技巧和天分等因素的差异，水平过得去的演奏者和杰出的演奏者练习的时间一样多，甚至可能更多。短语 account for“对负有责任，对做出解释”，是
12、固定搭配。故填 for。【39 题详解】考查宾语从句的引导词。句意：这一研究结果是对“一万小时定律”的最新挑战。马尔科姆格拉德威尔在 2008 年的著作异类中提出了这一定律，他的观点是只要练习得足够多，任何人都可以成为专家。分析句子可知，此处是一个宾语从句，作 mean 的宾语，因此要用引导词that， 连接enough practice will make an expert of anyone。 故填that。【40 题详解】考查连词。句意：美国俄亥俄州克利夫兰凯斯西储大学的心理学家布鲁克麦克纳马拉则说：“熟能生巧的观点已经深深植根于我们的文化，但是这种观点过于简单化了。 ”根据 its
13、an oversimplification 与上文形成对比转折关系，可知此处要用转折连词 but。故填 but。【41 题详解】考查名词。句意：在人类技巧方面，要综合考虑环境、基因及其相互作用来解释人与人之间的表现差异。根据 a complex 可知此处要用名词。故填 combination。【42 题详解】考查代词。句意：在人类技巧方面，要综合考虑环境、基因及其相互作用来解释人与人之间的表现差异。 根据名词 interactions 可知此处要用形容词性代词 their。故填 their。【43 题详解】考查时态和主谓一致。句意：在人类技巧方面，要综合考虑环境、基因及其相互作用来解释人与人之
14、间的表现差异。分析句子可知，主语是 a complex combination of environmental factors, genetic factors andtheir interactions，此处是谓语动词，由从句 When it comes to humanskill 可知此处时态也是一般现在时， 因此谓语动词要用第三人称单数形式。故填 explains。【44 题详解】考查定语从句 关系词。 句意： “一万小时定律”的依据来自 1993 年对小提琴和钢琴演奏者的一项研究，这项研究发现，累积的练习时间越长，音乐技能越高超。分析句子可知，此处是一个定语从句，先行词是 a 199
15、3 study，根据定语从句 found that10(accumulate) practicetime rose with musical prowess.中缺少主语，可知此处要用关系代词which。故填 which。【45 题详解】考查形容词。句意：“一万小时定律”的依据来自 1993 年对小提琴和钢琴演奏者的一项研究，这项研究发现，累积的练习时间越长，音乐技能越高超。根据名词 practice time 可知此处要用形容词，作定语。故填 accumulated。四四短文改错短文改错After school today, I took a walk in the park, feeling
16、depressing and down. I have made considerable efforts win thetalent contest, but I only finished fourth. While I was crying, aboy in glasses walked by. He noticed me and came over. Heplayed me a piece of Beethovens symphony with his mobilephone. Beside, he said Beethoven wrote it as his hearing grew
17、worse. Hearing his word, I was no longer in tears. I came torealize that if we put all our efforts into that we loved, wecould create great things no matter what obstacles were in thefront of us. I was true thankful for their encouragement.答案:1.depressingdepressed2.havehad3.efforts 后加 to4.inwith5.Be
18、sideBesides6.wordwords7.thatwhat8.删除 the9.truetruly10.theirhis1.考查形容词。今天放学后,我在公园散步,感到沮丧又失落。本句的主语是 I,指人感到失落的,应用 depressed。2.考查动词的时态。根据语境可知,本文叙述的是发生在过去的事情,所以此处用过去完成时。3.考查固定用法。make efforts to do sth.努力做某事为固定用法。4.考查介词。当我哭泣的时候,一个戴着眼镜的男孩走了过来。根据语境可知,此处应用介词 with,表示具有,带有。5.考查副词。此外,他还说贝多芬写这首曲子时是他的听力变得更加糟糕的时候。
19、根据语境可知,此处应用 Besides。6.考查名词的单复数。听到他的话后,我不再哭了。根据语境可知,此处指所说的话,且 word 是可数名词,故用复数形式。7.考查连接代词。 分析句子结构可知,此处引导宾语从句,且空处在从句中作宾语,表示的东西,所以用 what 来引导该宾语从句。8.考查冠词。无论前面有什么阻碍,我们都能够做成大事。此处应用 in front of (sb.)结构,表示(某人)面临着(难题或困难),所以删除 the。9.考查副词。修饰形容词应用副词,故此处应用 true 的副词形式 truly 修饰形容词 thankful。10.考查代词。根据语境可知,此处表示我真的感谢他的鼓励。此处指他的,故用 his。
