1、Unit 2-Morals and virtues单元基础巩固单元基础巩固&综合能力提升综合能力提升-Section 【单句语法填空】【单句语法填空】1. The bell(ring),all students rushed into the classroom.2. Staying up too late into the night is(harm) to our health.3. Sometimes,we should deal with a problem(flexible).4. My English teacher always assists memy English
2、study.5. I whispered a secrethim without being noticed by others.6. American students have a more(灵活的) schedule to dopart-time jobs.7. My name is Li Hua,(主席) of the Students Union ofChenxing Middle School.8.(因此), Id like to be your guide and show you around our city.9. I study from morning until(午夜)
3、,taking many practiceexams.10. Compared with the Internet,it does little(伤害) to our body,especially our eyes.11. The invitation says that everyone should wear a(伪装).12. When(事故) occur, we should calm down and turn toteachers or parents for help.13. Chinese subway trains are now(出口) to developed coun
4、triesincluding the United States.14. A sense of humor can also help to ease the(紧张)betweenpeople.15. Ive learned English for more than eight years and I am familiar with computer(操作).16. I was really sad to hear that the famous artist passed.17. The people in the city weredespair because the war was
5、approaching.18. The girl bursttears when she heard the news.【语段填词】【语段填词】1.Aserious(事故) happened to the(董事长)of a big company. He was driving alone at(午夜). Luckily,hewas able to recover after a series of(手术).2. In a small(咖啡馆), a woman who was(怀孕的)felt uncomfortable suddenly. Everyone present offered
6、their(帮助) and especially, a(女服务员),who knew some basicknowledge about first(救治).3. In summer vocation we can do a part-time job,which can bring us both(收入) and working experience,(因此),we should make(灵活的) plan for summer vocation. However,we should spare some time to study(每一) day.【选词填空】【选词填空】in memor
7、y of;first aid;in tears;in disguise;pass away;trip over;a greatdeal;in a whisper;at midnight;do great harm to1.Aparade will be held in our citythe great day.2. The thief was caught stealing by a policeman3.Ireceivedamessagefrommyparentsthatmybelovedgrandpahad.4. It is recognised that smokingour heal
8、th.5. The knowledge ofis a necessity,which can save someoneslife.6. On the other hand, we can learnfrom other students we meetin activities.7. The old mana stone lying on the street.8. The girl ran away, scolded by his father.9. Some students are still doing their homework10. The two students were t
9、alking to eachwhen I came into theroom.【补全句子】【补全句子】1. I have spentimproving my maths.我已经花了大量时间提升我的数学。2. I helped an old lady whoby a fallen branch on the road. 我帮助了一位被路上树枝绊倒的老妇人。3. I cant focus on my study,on the square.一群人在广场上跳舞, 我难以集中精力学习。4.Agreat assembly was heldthe 70th birthday of our country.
10、为了纪念祖国 70 岁生日举办了大型集会。5. We feel quite secure now because of presence of policemeninthe public.在公众场合由于便衣警察的存在, 我们现在感觉安全多了。【七选五】【七选五】根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Understanding and appreciating art can be hard if you dont have muchexperience with art. Dont worry. The following can help you
11、get an appreciation forartwork enormously.Relax as you look at work.1, its best to go to the gallery or view the art when youre in a relaxedmood so that the art affects you in a positive way. Limit distractions(分神) around you,like your cell phone,and try to clear your mind of negative or stressful t
12、houghts.2.Avoid saying things like “Anyone could make that”and drop previous opinionsyou have about the artwork before you actually see it. Try to approach the art with anopen mind and dont compare it with other works,especially if its not in the samestyle.Ask yourself how the painting makes you fee
13、l.Instead of trying to focus on the technical aspects of the art,ask yourself howthe art makes you feel.3,it has an effect on you. Do be honest with yourselfwhen you describe your real feelings.Research the artists life.Some galleries have an informational plaque( 牌 匾 ) near the artwork thatdescribe
14、s the artist. Read the informational plaque next to the artwork. This is a greatway to better understand the artist and his mind when they created the art. Most arttries to express a feeling like sadness,anger,or happiness.4.Speak and talk with artists.Only if you like,you can find artists at their
15、art shows.5. Getting theirthought may give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of their work.Well now,if you still dont get art and cant appreciate it,try to create someartwork yourself. If you dont know where to start,you can look up tutorials onlineor take a local art class.A. Look at the
16、artwork as objectively(客观的) as you canB. If it makes you happy,sad,anxious or excitedC.As long as you understand the techniques used to create the artD. Since being nervous can actually affect how you enjoy artE. Take the time to speak to themF. For example,if the artist saw a war,a sad feeling may
17、be expressed in his artG. There are different styles and types of art for you to further research【阅读理解】【阅读理解】ARunning on the beach can certainly be a good thing. Its completely differentfrom running on the pavement, a track or trails with soft surfaces.For starters, sand can be a challenge because i
18、t has an uneven(不平的)surfaceand constantly moves under your feet. As you push off, youre going to lose some ofyour push as the sand moves. So, youre not going to be able to push yourself forwardas you would on a track or pavement! But this unevenness has an upside:It givesyour body an extra workout,
19、forcing you to exercise muscles that dont get as muchuse during runs on firm surfaces.You also might feel painful afterward because beaches tend to slope( 倾斜)downward, toward the water. If youre going for a long run on the beach, youmight notice that one side of your bodyincluding your ankle, leg or
20、 kneemightfeel more painful because youre putting more pressure on it due to the slope.Some beach runners tend to run barefoot. However, if youre not used to barefootrunning, start slowly and run short distances at first. Thats because running barefootuses different muscles than running with shoes d
21、oes, and its important to strengthenthese muscles and adapt your feet.Despite these challenges, running on sand can be a smart choice for athletesbecause running on it can decrease the bad influence on your body duringhigh-intensity workouts. This could potentially lead to less muscle damage and les
22、spain. Women had less myoglobin(肌红蛋白)a protein that can be a sign of musclepainin their blood after running on the sand than they did after running on grass.This suggests running on softer ground surfaces, such as sand, may reduce muscledamage.1. What makes running on sand difficult for starters?A.
23、The smooth surface.B. The moving surface.C. The sloping surface.D. The hard surface.2. Which of the following best explains “upside” underlined in Paragraph 2?A. Advantage.B. Reason.C. Surprise.D. Challenge.3. What should you avoid when trying running barefoot?A. Starting slowly.B. Adapting your fee
24、t.C. Developing some muscles.D. Running long distances.4. What is the benefit of running on sand to women?A. Having no muscle damage.B. Becoming much healthier.C. Feeling less painful.D. Having a good feeling.BMy family,my wife, Joan, our two teenagers Hannah and Joseph,and I,live inAtlanta with our
25、 two dogs.Ten years ago,we moved into our dream house,a very big three-story home.It was a beautiful place,but as our children grew up,our sense of togetherness (团结 ) began to disappear slowly. In the big house,we sometimes seemed to bestrangers to each other.One day when Hannah was 14,she became up
26、set about the difference betweenthe worlds haves and the have-nots. She expected us to be “a family that makes adifference in the world,even if its a small difference. ” Joan asked her,“What areyou willing to sacrifice?Your house?Your room? ” Hannah said yes to both. Aftertalking it over as a family
27、,we decided to sell our house and move to one that washalf its size and price and donate (捐赠) the difference to those in need.After a lot of research,we chose the Hunger Project,a US-based organization.It works with villagers in Africa,Asia and South America and helps them fightagainst poverty (贫穷).
28、 Our money went to pay for building two centers. Each has ameeting place,a bank and a health clinic (诊所). Together,the centers would servemore than 20 villages in eastern Ghana. We also traveled to meet the villagers andwere blown away by their hard work and warmth.To be honest,we were a little worr
29、ied at first. Would we regard the new homeas being too small for us?Or would we think we had given up too much?Twoyears later,I can tell you:Its the best move we have ever made. While we workedtogether on our family project,we became much closer. As Hannah said the otherday,“We learned how to really
30、 trust each other. ”5.After they moved into a large house,the authors family _.A. were not as close as beforeB. wanted an even larger houseC. often went travelling togetherD. often let strangers share their spare rooms6. What does the underlined word “sacrifice” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Hope
31、for.B. Look for.C. Give up. D. Build up.7. Why did the authors family sell their big house?A. To go abroad.B. To help the poor.C. To treat Hannahs illness.D. To save money for the future.8. How did the author feel about his familys move?A. It was well worth it.B. It was a bad decision.C. It was a wa
32、ste of money.D. It wasnt as satisfying as expected.【应用文写作】【应用文写作】假设你是校报的记者, 请你根据下面所给的信息为电影专栏写一份 80 词左右有关这部电影的评论。写作内容:电影名称Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom上映时间2013 年 11 月 28 日开始, 在南非和美国上映, 大受欢迎电影内容以曼德拉的自传(autobiography)为基础曼德拉1918 年 7 月 18 日出生于南非的特兰斯凯(Transkei)1962 年: 因鼓励暴力反抗反黑人法律被判 5 年劳役1964 年: 作为 ANC 的领
33、导人之一被判终身监禁1990 年: 出狱, 继续为实现黑人和白人平等的梦想而努力1993 年: 获得诺贝尔和平奖1994 年: 当选为南非总统你 对 这 部电 影 的 看法参考答案：【单句语法填空】1.ringing2.harmful3.flexibly4.with5.to6.flexible7.chairman8.Therefore9.midnight10. harm11. disguise12. accidents13. exported14. tension15. operation16. away17. in18. into【语段填词】(1) Accident；chairman；mid
34、night；operations(2) Cafe；pregnant；assistance；waitress；aid(3) Income；therefore；flexible；per【选词填空】1.in memory of2.in disguise.3.passed away4.does great harm to5.first aid6.a great deal7.tripped over8.in tears9.at midnight.10. in a whisper【补全句子】(1) a great deal of time(2) tripped over(3) a group of peo
35、ple dancing(4) in memory of(5) in disguise【七选五】1. 【解析】选 D。根据下文 its best to go to the gallery or view the art when yourein a relaxed mood so that the art affects you in a positive way. (当你心情放松的时候,最好是去画廊或欣赏艺术品, 这样艺术就会以积极的方式影响你。 )可知本空说明紧张会影响你如何享受艺术。故选 D。2.【解析】 选 A。 根据本段第一句 Avoid saying things like “Any
36、one could make that”and drop previous opinions you have about the artwork before you actually see it. (避免说“任何人都能做到”之类的话, 在你真正看到艺术品之前, 放下你之前对它的看法。)可知要尽可能客观地看待艺术品。故选 A。3. 【解析】选 B。根据上文 Instead of trying to focus on the technical aspects of theart,ask yourself how the art makes you feel. (与其关注艺术的技术层面, 不
37、如问问自己艺术给你的感觉如何。)可知要着重于艺术给自己的感觉, 如果它让你快乐、悲伤、焦虑或兴奋, 它就会对你产生影响。故 B 选项符合语境。4.【解析】 选F。 根据上文Most art tries to express a feeling like sadness,anger,orhappiness. (大多数艺术试图表达一种感觉, 如悲伤、愤怒或快乐。)可知艺术家会将自己的情感表现在作品当中, 例如, 如果艺术家看到一场战争, 他的作品中可能会表达出一种悲伤的情绪。故 F 选项符合语境。5. 【解析】选 E。根据本段小标题 Speak and talk with artists. (与艺
38、术家交谈。)中 speak 可对应到 E 选项中 speak to them, 表示“花时间和他们(艺术家)交谈。”故 E 选项符合语境。【阅读理解】A1.【解析】选 B。细节理解题。根据第二段第一句 For starters,sand can be achallenge because it has an uneven surface and constantly moves under your feet.(对于初学者来说, 沙子可能是个挑战, 因为它的表面不平整, 而且在你脚下不停地移动。)可知运动的表面使得初学者刚开始在沙地上跑步很困难。2.【解析】选 A。词义猜测题。根据下文 It
39、gives your body an extra workout,forcing you to exercise muscles that dont get as much use during runs on firmsurfaces. (它给你的身体提供了额外的锻炼, 迫使你锻炼肌肉, 而这些肌肉在坚实的地面上跑步时不会得到太多的锻炼。 )可知是在描述这种不平整的一个好处。故可推测划线单词意思为“好处”。3.【解析】选 D。细节理解题。根据第四段第二句 However,if youre not usedto barefoot running,start slowly and run sho
40、rt distances at first. (然而, 如果你不习惯赤脚跑步, 开始时要慢慢来, 跑短距离。)可知要避免赤脚跑长距离。4.【解析】选 C。细节理解题。根据最后一段中 Women had less myoglobinaprotein that can be a sign of muscle pain-in their blood after running on the sandthan they did after running on grass. This suggests running on softer groundsurfaces,such as sand,may
41、reduce muscle damage. (女性在沙滩上跑步后血液中的肌红蛋白含量比在草地上跑步时要低。这表明在较软的地面上跑步,比如沙地, 可以减少肌肉损伤。)可知对女性来说, 在沙滩上跑步的好处是不会那么痛苦。B5.【解析】选 A。细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句 In the big house,wesometimes seemed to be strangers to each other. 可知他们搬进大房子之后, 家人之间的关系疏远了。6.【解析】选 C。词义猜测题。从她母亲的问话“Your house?Your room? ”以及下文所描述的他们的行动可知该词的含义是“牺牲, 放
42、弃”, 与”give up”同义。7.【解析】选 B。细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句 After talking it over as afamily,we decided to sell our house and move to one that was half its size andprice and donate the difference to those in need. 以及下文内容可知他们卖掉房子是为了给穷人提供帮助。8.【解析】 选 A。 细节理解题。 根据最后一段中的 Its the best move we have evermade. 可知作者感觉他们做对了。【应
43、用文】The popular film, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,which is based onMandelas autobiography, has been shown in South Africa and the United States sinceNovember 28, 2013. Born in Transkei, South Africa on July 18, 1918, Mandela wassentenced to five years labour for encouraging violence against anti-bl
44、ack laws in1962. Two years later, he was sentenced to prison for life for being one of the ANCleaders, but after being released from prison in 1990, he continued to make efforts toachieve the dream of making black and white people equal. Owing to his great work,not only did he win the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993, but also he was elected (as)President of SouthAfrica a year later.This excellent film has been made in honor of Mandela, which is really worthseeing because you can benefit a lot from it.
