1、Unit2 Developing ideas一、用所给提示词的适当形式填空1.I amof your timely help so please allow me to show my . (appreciate)2.She is a verydoctor, who always touches the babys face . Everyone likes her because of her kindness and . (gentle)3.To our, the picture drawn by my brother made all the judges so he won first
2、 prize. (delight)4.To my, he asked me such an question that it made me , not knowing how to answer it. (embarrass)二、单句语法填空1.In brief, my hometown is a place which is worthy of (visit).2.The brain accounts for (mere) three percent of body weight.3.Her (kind) has earned the respect of her neighbours.4
3、.She is very anxious (get) away from cities and return to nature.三、阅读理解Your personal image, the views that people have about you, affects your success in every aspect of life your career, your social life, even your personal relationships with others.Your personal image has a number of elements, inc
4、luding the way you dress and the colors you choose.Lets first look at an example from an article published in The New York Times.It reported on what happened when two young men attempted to get an online service executive (主管) to give them $500,000 for their surfing website.The young men bought new
5、suits for the meeting and their presentation was equally buttoned up (寡言少语的)After just five minutes, the executive ended the meeting, saying “They are real surfers?”A couple of months later they came back for another presentation.How were they dressed this time?Like surfers with Hawaiian shirts, sho
6、rts and sandals (凉鞋)In addition, they acted the part in everything they said and did.But they didnt change their presentation at all.This time, they walked out with the $500,000 order.This isnt the only example that shows the importance of dressing correctly.In a famous experiment, two men approache
7、d 50 secretaries each in the same building to see which one could best get past the secretaries to see their bosses.Both used the same approach, but the first one succeeded 24% of the time, while the second succeeded a surprising 60% of the time!Even more surprisingly, they were the same man.The fir
8、st time the man approached the 50 secretaries, he was wearing a black raincoat.The secretaries regarded him as a messenger or delivery person someone who should not be allowed to get in to see their bosses.When he approached 50 secretaries the second time, he wore a tan raincoat.And it was quite ano
9、ther story.Clearly, the way he dressed made a huge difference.He now “looked the part”and this gave him the credibility he lacked before.1Why did the two young men go to the online service executive?ATo seek advice on proper dressing.BTo show him the importance of a real surfer.CTo explain the proce
10、ss of building a website.DTo persuade him to support them with money.2Why did the two young men succeed the second time?ABecause they were in company with sellers.BBecause they appeared professional surfers.CBecause they received the training in acting.DBecause they improved the presentation content
11、.3What does the author mean by saying “it was quite another story” in Paragraph 5?AThe man turned out to be a storyteller.BThe man was dressed more fashionably later.CThe man was thought poorly of the second time.DThe man succeeded more easily the second time.4The author tells the two stories to sho
12、w that .Awe are what we wearBwe are what we want to beCwe can leave good impressionsDwe can succeed with a better approach四、应用文写作假定你是李华。请根据写作要点用英语写一篇周记,记述你周末帮助家人做家务的一次经历。要点如下:1做家务的理由;2做家务的过程;3你的感受。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头部分已为你写好,不计入总词数。I am an 18yearold middle school student. 一、用所给提示词的适当形式
13、填空1.appreciative;appreciation2.gentle;gently;gentleness3.delight;delightful;delighted4.embarrassment;embarrassing;embarrassed二、单句语法填空1.being visited考查动名词。句意:总而言之,我的家乡是一个值得游览的地方。sth. be worthy of being done意为“某事值得被做”,故本空应用动名词的被动结构。2.merely考查副词。句意:大脑仅占体重的3%。本空作状语,故应用副词形式。3.kindness考查名词。句意:她的善良赢得了邻居的尊敬
14、。本空在句中作主语,故应用名词形式。4.to get考查不定式。句意:她特别渴望离开城市,回归自然。be anxious to do sth.意为“渴望做某事”,故本空应用不定式形式。三、阅读理解1.D细节理解题。根据第二段中的It reported .attempted to get an online service executive (主管) to give them $500,000 for their surfing website.可知,这两位年轻人是想要获得资金上的帮助。2.B推理判断题。根据第三段中的Like surfers with Hawaiian shirts, sho
15、rts and sandals (凉鞋)以及they acted the part可推知,他们第二次成功了是因为他们看起来更专业了。3.D句意理解题。根据第五段中的the second succeeded a surprising 60% of the time及When he approached .the second time, he wore a tan raincoat.可推知,作者的意思是那个人第二次成功的几率大了很多。4.A写作意图题。通读全文可知,本文主要是讲我们的穿着是我们个人形象很重要的一部分,得体的穿着可以帮助我们取得成功。四、应用文写作I am an 18yearold
16、 middle school student.I have been busy with my study and seldom helped my parents with the housework.Last Sunday when my parents went out shopping, I suddenly got an idea: Why not give the rooms a thorough cleaning?Firstly, I put all the books, newspapers and other things in place.Then I wiped the
17、dust off all the furniture.After that, I swept the floors.I found it hard to clean the floor.At this very moment, my parents came back and were quite surprised to see all these.My mother gave me a big hug and I could see joy and thanks in her eyes.Although I was tired, I never felt so happy.第7页(共7页)