1、第 1页(共 8页)Unit2 Morals and VirturesSection A Listening and Speaking一、单句语法填空1I disagree _ you on how to decorate the house.2I am grateful that you help me get out of the dilemmaI was _.3Famous _ its beautiful scenery,the city attractsmillions of tourists every year.4 When _(face) with the unexpected
2、accident, he keptcalm and saved the boy from the burning building.5The little girl, who is helped by the Project Hope,is eager_ knowledge and eager _ (make) progress,so she is studying _(eager) recently and is alwayspraised by her teachers.二、完成句子1Mary_ _ _ _her experiencein China _ her friends.玛丽迫切地
3、想和朋友分享她在中国的经历。2 You should pay attention to _ _itspronunciation _ _its spelling.你不仅要注意这个单词的发音,而且要注意它的拼写。3 I hear Li Hua has come back from Hainan. _ _ and visit him?我听说李华从海南回来了。我们为什么不去看看他呢?第 2页(共 8页)4John wonders whether his sister has _ _ _.约翰想知道他妹妹是否做出了正确的选择。5When I went to see him,he was _ _ _.我去
4、看他时,他正在参加入学考试。三、阅读理解Marian Wright Edelman, an American lawyer, educator andchildrens rights activist, was born on June 6, 1939 in SouthCarolina, one of five children.Her father Arthur Wright was apreacher (牧师) who died when she was only 14 years old.In hislast words to her, he advised her not to “le
5、t anything get inthe way of your education” After high school, Edelman went on to study at SpelmanCollege and later traveled to the Soviet Union.When shereturned to Spelman in 1959, Edelman became involved in thecivil rights movement.This work inspired her to drop her plansto enter the Foreign Servi
6、ce and study law instead.In 1973,Edelman set up the Childrens Defense Fund as a voice for poorand disabled children.She served as a public speaker on behalfof these children.During a tour, Marian met Peter Edelman, an assistant toKennedy, and the next year she moved to Washington, D C.to marryhim an
7、d to work for social justice in the center of Americaspolitical scene.The couple had three sons: Joshua, Jonah and第 3页(共 8页)Ezra.Jonah is the founder of Stand for Children, a group thatpromotes childrens education, and Ezra is a documentaryfilmmaker who won an Emmy for his filmOJ.:Made in America.Ed
8、elman is the author of many books for children andadults.Her titles for readers includeIm Your Child, God:PrayersforOurChildren,GuideMyFeet:PrayersandMeditations for Our Children, Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors,andThe Measure of Our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours,which was a surprising su
9、ccess.1.What do we know about Edelmans family?AShe was the single child.BHer mother was a preacher.CThey took education seriously.DThe family had a poor life.2.Why did Edelman drop her plan to enter the ForeignService?AShe wanted to study abroad.BShe intended to be a lawyer.CShe had little time for
10、her work.DShe was interested in civil rights.3.Where did Edelman get married?AIn Washington DC.BIn the Soviet Union.CIn South Carolina.DIn Spelman.第 4页(共 8页)4.What can be learned about Edelmans children?AThey all worked for social justice.BThey achieved something in career.CThey won many awards in t
11、heir lives.DThey contributed to their mothers books.四、阅读七选五MostMost valuablevaluable possessionspossessions onon earthearthMarie was a single mother of two children in a ruralMissouri community._1_ She also gave much spare time to somecharities and community projects.Then one day Marie received some
12、 shocking news from herdoctor.She had cancer, and it was spreading rapidly._2_Soon, Marie witnessed what she had always known: althoughshe was not financially wealthy, she already had the mostvaluable possessions on earth.Hundreds in her community andsurrounding areas teamed up to help her and her f
13、amily.Many people she had touched in caring ways demonstrated(演示)appreciation for Maries life._3_ However, she lived longenough to feel the love of those she had cheerfully served.The spirits of love and gratitude multiply(增加) when theyare shared._4_ Giving selflessly was a value that Mariedisplayed
14、 all her life, and her spirit of giving lived afterher in those who knew and loved her.All her life, Marie had demonstrated the truth of thissimple principle: _5_ Rather, it is an attitude that comes第 5页(共 8页)fromappreciatingwhatwealreadyhave.Wecanfindthehappiness we seek if we will first share it w
15、ith others.Thenand only then we will have the most valuable possessionson earth: love, happiness, and increasing gratitude.ALove is second to none.BHappiness is the result of sharing love and gratitude.CShe lived a rather poor and hard life with the twochildren.DMarie didnt live to see the day when
16、her bills were fullypaid.EHappiness will not come from worldly possessions offortune.F She worked fulltime during the day and sold handcraftedleather gifts on weekends.GShe had barely enough resources to put a cent in themedical treatments she would need.第 6页(共 8页)一、单句语法填空1.with2.in3.for4.faced5.for
17、; to make; eagerly二、完成句子1.is eager to share;with2.not only;but also3.Why notgo4.made the right choice5.taking the entrance examination三、阅读理解1C推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句 “In his last wordsto her, he advised her not to let anything get in the way ofyour education(在给她的临终遗言中,他建议她不要让任何事情妨碍你的教育)。 ”可推知,Edelman 的家庭对教育
18、认真严肃。故选 C项。2D细节理解题。根据第二段中 “When she returned toSpelman in 1959, Edelman became involved in the civil rightsmovement.This work inspired her to drop her plans to enter theForeign Service and study law instead.”可知,Edelman 对民权很感兴趣,让她放弃了进入外交部门的计划。故选 D 项。3A细节理解题。根据第三段中 “During a tour, Marian metPeter Edel
19、man, an assistant to Kennedy, and the next year shemoved to Washington, DC.to marry him” 可知,Edelman 是在华盛顿特区结婚的。故选 A 项。4B推理判断题。根据第三段中 “Jonah is the founder ofStand for Children, a group that promotes childrens education,and Ezra is a documentary filmmaker who won an Emmy for his filmOJ.:Made in Ameri
20、ca.”可知,这对夫妇有三个儿子:约书亚、约拿和以斯拉。乔纳是促进儿童教育的组织 Stand for Children 的第 7页(共 8页)创始人,以斯拉是一位纪录片导演,他的电影O.J.: Made inAmerica.获得了艾美奖。 ”由此可见,Edelman 的两个孩子在事业上有所成就。故选 B 项。四、阅读七选五1F根据下文可知,她把大量的业余时间用于许多慈善事业和社区项目,由此推断该空应该介绍她会做哪些慈善活动,故 F 项指出她白天全职工作,周末卖手工制作的皮革礼物。可以承接上文。2G根据上句可知,玛丽从她的医生那里得知她得了癌症,而且扩散得很快。由此判断后句应该和她对疾病的治疗有关,所以 G 项(她几乎没有足够的资源用于她需要的医疗)可以承接上文。3D根据上句可知,许多她曾经关心过的人都表达了对玛丽生活的感激之情, 而通过后句内容的转折可以推断, D 项内容符合语境:她没能活到账单全部付清的那一天。4B前句提到爱和感恩的精神,而后句是介绍无私的奉献是玛丽一生所表现出的价值,她奉献的精神在她死后仍存在于那些认识她、 爱她的人心中, 由此推断该空内容应该和幸福以及爱和感激有关。故判断 B 项可以承接上下文。5E根据下文可知,幸福是一种来自于欣赏我们已经拥有的东西的态度,而不是来自物质的财富,故 E 项内容符合语境。第 8页(共 8页)