1、<p>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. There is always someone who will carry ushard times in our life.2. The(major) of students in my class are from the countryside.3. It is surprising that the young man(appoint)to be our manager.4. Our school
2、 is the first senior middle school in this area(win) thetitle.5. People tend(buy)daily supplies on the Internet.6. I am writing to complainone of your bus-drivers improper andrude behaviors.7. Now,lets make an(appoint) at 7: 00 pm next Sunday at thelibrary near my home.8. Enough sleep can make us(en
3、ergy) and perform well in an exam.9. If we make the same choice as the(major),it will greatly reducethe risk of making wrong choices.10. I have never seen a(good) performance than this one.11. We all shared in her happiness when she won the(奖学金).12. Time is the most(宝贵的)thing that we have.13. In a g
4、ood(婚姻),both husband and wife work hard to solveany problems that arise.14. His(被动的) attitude made me really annoyed.15. The(原则) of the design is to offer the best to the readers.16. The young man was found(smoke) in the library and fined 50yuan.17. There is nothing(important) than study when we are
5、 young.18. I dont like Jack,because he is always complainingsomethingto me.19. They expect him to do well in the next(选举).20. That will give us time to sell it(别的地方) if you are notinterested.21. Do you think we should try to protect those old buildings or replace themthe modern ones?22. If you moved
6、 to that country,would you be nervous or(scare)?23. As a result,these students tend(feel)sleepy all day and havebad memories.24. The Journey to the West is a Chinese novel(publish) in the 16thcentury during the Ming dynasty.25. Im writing to respondyour advertisement for the position ofsales manager
7、.26. Social evolution always takes place in the(困境) of economicdevelopment and cultural preservation.27. I did stay right where I was,until I turned 65 and my boss made me(退休).28. Students themselves need to cultivate their good(美德) andqualities.【语段填词】【语段填词】1. Many students(抱怨) about the high(学费) fe
8、esof the university. But the official related(回应), “We charge feesbased on certain rules,and our(奖学金) is on the increase. ”2. I think we should stress the education of our traditional(美德),which are all(宝贵的). We should also(拒绝)badvalues in our life.3. In the last two(十年),the industry of(保险)hasseen a(
9、急剧的) increase. The(多数的)of peoplehave bought various types of(保险),especially those who have(退休) from work.4. Jane was(雇用) as a resident(医师) aftergraduating from a medical college. She was always(精力充沛的)and volunteered to go to(遥远的)villages to provide medical care.【补全句子】【补全句子】1. China isman-made spaces
10、hip into the space.中国是第一个向太空中发射人造飞船的发展中国家。2. Im sure that those who agree to the plan will be.我确信同意这个计划的人将会占多数。3. Sometimes,our wrong decisions can leave us.有时候, 我们的错误决定会使我们处于困境之中。4.All I receivedmy request was “Wait”.我收到的回应我的请求全部是“等候”。5. To me,you are unique,and noin my heart.对于我来说, 你是独一无二的, 没有人可以代
11、替你在我心里的位置。【短篇写作】【短篇写作】结合课文主题, 使用本单元词汇与句型写一篇 50 词左右的短文1. 我们中华民族以自己传统的美德(virtues)而著称, 我们应该继承并且实践道德原则(moral principles)。2. 我们应该多了解一下我们民族的历史和文化。3. 在日常生活中, 我们应该乐于助人, 有一颗善良的心; 在学习中, 我们应该充满活力(energetic), 刻苦努力。【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。When writing the story of your life,dont let so
12、meone else hold the pen.1Here are some ideas for writing a life story:Live happily in your own way. You are not in this world to live up to theexpectations of others,nor should you feel that others are here to live up to yours.What success means to each of us is totally different. Success to others
13、may meanbeing a good parent. Success is only about spending your life happily in your ownway.2There are thousands of possible paths up the mountain of life,so itreally doesnt matter which path you start off on. The only mistake is by wasting timerunning around at the base of the mountain,telling eve
14、ryone that your life path iswrong.Embrace (信奉) new ideas,lessons,and challenges. Sometimes growing upmeans growing apart from old habits,relationships,and situations,and findingsomething new that truly moves you.3You should look very clearly into theunknown and enjoy it. Because when you come in con
15、tact with things that you dontknow,thats when youre learning,growing,and truly living.Live honorably through kindness. If you live honorably,no matter how old youget,youll never lose your beauty.4Spend quality time with people you love.5People dont live forever.Appreciate what you have,who loves you
16、 and who cares for you. Youll never knowhow much they mean until the day when they are no longer beside you. Someday youwill either regret not doing so,or you will say,“Im glad I did. ”A. Lost time is never found again.B. Appreciate the little things in life that mean a lot.C. Change your path when
17、you must,but keep moving forward.D. There is nothing more wonderful than seeing life as an adventure.E. For others, it may mean to simply be happy or it can be all of the above.F. And remember, there is no better thing than reaching out and holding the hand ofsomeone in need.G. Make wise choices eve
18、ry day because the way you live each day is a sentence inthe story of your life.【阅读理解】【阅读理解】AThe World Happiness Report,a United Nations agency report,measures (估量 ) how happy people are,and why. Norway is the happiest place onEarthbeating neighbour Denmark from the number one position.Denmark,Icela
19、nd,Switzerland and Finland round out the top five,whilethe Central African Republic came last. Western Europe and North America took upmost of the places at the top of table,with the US and UK at 14th and 19th.The World Happiness Report mainly depends on asking a simple question ofmore than 1, 000 p
20、eople every year in more than 150 countries. “Imagine a ladder (梯子),with steps numbered from 0 at the bottom to 10 at the top, ” the question asks,“The top of the ladder is the best possible life for you and the bottom of the ladder isthe worst possible life for you. On which step of the ladder woul
21、d you say youpersonally feel you stand at this time? ”The average result is the countrys scorefrom Norways 7. 54 to the CentralAfrican Republics 2. 69. But the report also tries to explain why one country ishappier than another. It looks at reasons including economic strength (经济实力) ,social support,
22、freedom of choice,and generosity.This years report also has a text titled “restoring (恢复) American happiness”,which examines why happiness levels in the United States are falling,despitecontinually-increasing economic improvement. “The United States can and shouldraise happiness by solving Americas
23、social problemsrising inequality anddistrustrather than focusing mainly on economic growth, ” the authors said.Jeffrey Sachs,the director of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network,which published the report,said President Donald Trumps policies were likely tomake things worse.1. Which of the
24、following is the correct order of the countries in terms of happinesslevels?A. Denmark,the UK,the US,the Central African RepublicB. Denmark,the US,the UK,the Central African RepublicC. the US,Denmark,the UK,the Central African RepublicD. Denmark,the US,the Central African Republic,the UK2. How does
25、the World Happiness Report measure happiness?A. By asking a question.B. By having a conversation.C. By doing scientific research.D. By carrying out an online survey.3. What can we know about America form the passage?A. Its people live an unhappy life.B. Its economy is going downhill.C. Its social pr
26、oblems are hard to solve.D. It has a lower happiness level than before.4. Whats the authors purpose of writing the passage?A. To explain the reason for being happy.B. To introduce the World Happiness Report.C. To talk aboutAmericas social problem.D. To discuss the policies by Donald Trump.BMarian Wr
27、ight Edelman,an American lawyer,educator and childrens rightsactivist,was born on June 6,1939 in South Carolina,one of five children. Herfather Arthur Wright was a preacher (牧师) who died when she was only 14 years old.In his last words to her,he advised her not to “let anything get in the way of you
28、reducation. ”After high school,Edelman went on to study at Spelman College and latertraveled to the Soviet Union. When she returned to Spelman in 1959,Edelmanbecame involved in the civil rights movement. This work inspired her to drop herplans to enter the Foreign Service and study law instead. In 1
29、973,Edelman set upthe Childrens Defense Fund as a voice for poor and disabled children. She served as apublic speaker on behalf of these children.During a tour,Marian met Peter Edelman,an assistant to Kennedy,and thenext year she moved to Washington,D. C. to marry him and to work for socialjustice i
30、n the center of Americas political scene. The couple had three sons:Joshua,Jonah and Ezra. Jonah is the founder of Stand for Children,a group that promoteschildrens education,and Ezra is a documentary (纪录片) filmmaker who won anEmmy for his film “O. J. :Made in America. ”Edelman is the author of many
31、 books for children and adults. Her titles forreaders include Im Your child,God:Prayers for Our Children,Guide My Feet:Prayers and Meditations for Our Children,Lanterns:A Memoir of Mentors,andThe Measure of Our Success:A Letter to My Children and Yours,which was asurprising success.5. What do we kno
32、w about Edelmans family?A. She was the single child.B. Her mother was a preacher.C. They took education seriously.D. The family had a poor life.6. Why did Edelman drop her plans to enter the Foreign Service?A. She wanted to study abroad.B. She intended to be a lawyer.C. She had little time for her w
33、ork.D. She was interested in civil rights.7. Where did Edelman get married?A. In Washington D. C.B. In the Soviet Union.C. In South Carolina.D. In Spelman.8. What can be learned about Edelmans children?A. They all worked for social justice.B. They achieved something in career.C. They won many awards
34、 in their lives.D. They contributed to their mothers books.参考答案：【单句语法填空】1.through2.majority3.is appointed4.to win5.to buy6.about7.appointment8.energetic9.majority10. better11. scholarship12. precious13. marriage14. passive15. principle16. smoking17. more important18. about19. election20. elsewhere21
35、. with22. scared23. to feel24. published25. to26. dilemma27. retire28. virtues【语段填词】(1) Complained；tuition；responded；scholarship(2) Virtues；precious；reject(3) Decades；insurance；sharp；majority；insurance；retired(4) Hired；physician；energetic；faraway【补全句子】1.the first developing country to send2.in the m
36、ajority3.in a dilemma4.in response to5.one can replace your position【短篇写作】We Chinese are known for our traditional virtues. We are supposed to inherit andpractice the moral principles. In addition,we should have a better knowledge of ourhistory and rich culture. In our daily life,we should be willin
37、g to help others andhave a kind heart,and in our study, we should be energetic and hardworking.【七选五】1.【解析】 选 G。 由“When writing the story of your life,dont let someone else holdthe pen. _ Here are some ideas for writing a life story”可知, 谱写自己人生篇章的时候, 不要把笔交给别人。以下是谱写人生篇章的一些想法。所以该空起到承上启下的作用。故 G 选项“每天都要做出
38、明智的选择, 因为你每天的生活方式就是你人生篇章中的一句话”符合题意。故 G 选项切题。2.【解析】 选C。 由“There are thousands of possible paths up the mountain of life,soit really doesnt matter which path you start off on. The only mistake is by wastingtime running around at the base of the mountain,telling everyone that your life pathis wrong. ”可
39、知, 通往人生这座高山有很多路可以走, 走哪条并不重要。 唯一的错误是我们把时间浪费在了在山脚下徘徊, 告诉其他人你选择的路是一条错误的路。所以本段主要在告诉读者当你必须改变自己所走的路时, 你可以改变。但不能停留, 要继续前行也就是本段小标题所要说的内容。故 C 选项“当你必须改变自己所走的路时, 你可以改变。但要继续前行”符合题意。故 C 选项切题。3. 【解析】选 D。由“Sometimes growing up means growing apart from old habits,relationships,and situations,and finding something n
40、ew that truly moves you._ You should look very clearly into the unknown and enjoy it. ”可知, 有时候,成长意味着远离陈旧的习惯、人际关系和环境, 去发现一些真正打动你的新东西。 你应该非常清楚地看到未知的事物并去享受它的乐趣。所以该空与前后句在一同说明小标题的内容。 故 D 选项“没有什么比把生活看成一场冒险更奇妙的了”符合题意。故 D 选项切题。4.【解析】 选 F。 由“If you live honorably,no matter how old you get,youll neverlose you
41、r beauty”可知, 如果你活得体面, 无论你多大, 你永远不会失去你的青春。所以该空要说明标题的中的“kindness”。故 F 选项“记住, 没有什么比伸出手来帮助有需要的人更好的了”符合题意。故 F 选项切题。5. 【解析】选 A。由小标题“Spend quality time with people you love”以及“Peopledont live forever. ”可知, 与你爱的人共度美好时光。人们不会永远活着。所以该空要说明要珍惜时间与下一句一同来说明小标题的内容。故 A 选项“光阴一去不复返”符合题意。故 A 选项切题。【阅读理解】A(1) 【解析】选 B。细节理解
42、题。根据文章“Denmark,Iceland,Switzerland andFinland round out the top five,while the Central African Republic came last.Western Europe and North America took up most of the places at the top of table,with the US and UK at 14th and 19th. ” 可知 Denmark, the US, the UK 和 theCentral African Republic 的幸福排名从高到低,
43、 故选 B 项。(2) 【解析】选 A。细节理解题。根据文章“The World Happiness Report mainlydepends on asking a simple question of more than 1, 000 people every year inmore than 150 countries. ” 世界幸福报告的主要依据是每年向 150 多个国家的 1000 多人询问一个简单的问题。因此世界幸福报告就是通过问问题来衡量幸福的, 故选 A 项。(3) 【解析】选 D。推理判断题。根据文章“This years report also has a text tit
44、led“restoring American happiness”,which examines why happiness levels in theUnitedStatesarefalling,despitecontinually-increasingeconomicimprovement. ”今年的报告还有一个文本标题为“恢复美国幸福”, 调查为什么在美国幸福水平正在下降,尽管经济与日增长。 可以推断出美国幸福水平没有以前好, 所以要求恢复美国幸福水平, 故选 D 项。(4) 【解析】选 B。推理判断题。本文主题就是介绍世界幸福报告及各国排名, 并指出影响幸福排名的因素, 所以作者的目的
45、就是介绍世界幸福报告 。故选 B 项。B(5) 【解析】选 C。推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句 In his last words to her,headvised her not to “let anything get in the way of your education. ”(父亲在给她的临终遗言中, 建议她不要“让任何事情妨碍你的教育”。)可推知 Edelman 的家庭对教育认真严肃。(6) 【解析】选 D。细节理解题。根据第二段中 When she returned to Spelman in1959,Edelman became involved in the civil ri
46、ghts movement. This workinspired her to drop her plans to enter the Foreign Service and study law instead.(1959 年, 当她回到斯佩尔曼时, 埃德尔曼参与了民权运动。 这份工作激励她放弃了进入外交部门学习法律的计划。 )可知 Edelman 对民权很感兴趣, 让她放弃了进入外交部门的计划。(7) 【解析】选 A。细节理解题。根据第三段中 During a tour,Marian met PeterEdelman,an assistant to Kennedy,and the next
47、year she moved toWashington,D. C. to marry him and to work for social justice in the center ofAmericas political scene. (在一次旅行中, Marian 遇到了肯尼迪的助手 PeterEdelman。第二年, 她搬到了华盛顿特区, 嫁给了他, 并在美国政治舞台的中心为社会正义工作。)可知 Edelman 是在华盛顿特区结婚的。(8) 【解析】 选 B。 细节理解题。 根据第三段中 The couple had three sons:Joshua,Jonah and Ezra.
48、Jonah is the founder of Stand for Children,a group thatpromotes childrens education,and Ezra is a documentary filmmaker who wonan Emmy for his film “O. J. :Made in America. ”(这对夫妇有三个儿子: 约书亚、约拿和以斯拉。约拿是促进儿童教育的组织 Stand for Children 的创始人,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。”)可知 Edelman 的孩子在事业上有所成就。</p>
