1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 2 Language (35 分钟 ) .阅读理解 (2017 湖北部分重点中学适应性考试 ) Dont have plenty of time for reading?If you are interested in nonfiction books,here are good choices for you. A Room of Ones Own This essay by English writer Virginia Woolf is based on several lectures given in two womens colleges at
2、 Cambridge University in 1928.In it,Woolf describes that its circumstance not talent that allows men to be more successful at writing.Women,in other words,spend so much time cooking,cleaning,and tending their children that they have no time left for art.To write well,therefore,a woman must have a ro
3、om of her own.While on its surface,this essay appears to be only about writing,it is actually about wealth and class,freedom and imprisonment,and the power struggle between sexes. The Art of War Written by the Chinese warrior Sunzi in the 5th century BC,The Art of War is widely considered to be one
4、of the best books about military strategy in human history.Consisting of 13 chapters,each detailing a separate aspect of warfare,the book has been translated into every major language and has thousands of editions.For centuries,it has been cited(引用 )and praised by world leaders both for its detailed
5、 study of military strategy(军事策略 )and its philosophical(哲学的 )examination of strong,effective leadership. Letter to My Daughter This 2009 book of essays and poems by Maya Angelou,a respectable American poet,is written for the daughter she never had the millions of women,both young and old,that she co
6、nsiders to be her “family”.From the viewpoint of a caring,older relative,this book contains lessons selected from her own life experiences,including the birth of her only child,a son,as well as the formation and loss of friendships. A Brief History of Time If youre short on time,then why not read ab
7、out,w ell,the creation of time?This 1988 book from brilliant scientist and mathematician Stephen Hawking explores mind-bending questions about the creation of the universe,including if and when it will end,and if so,how.Despite heavy subject matters,Hawking addresses these questions in a way thats e
8、asy to understand even for those who know little about physics. 1.What can we learn about the contents of the books? A.A Room of Ones Own is about more than writing. B.The Art of War also gives definition of philosophy. C.Letter to My Daughter is actually a common family letter. D.A Brief History of
9、 Time mainly focuses on the mystery of time. 2.What can be inferred from the passage? A.Woolf looks down upon men in writing. B.The book by Sunzi is helpful in policy-making. C.Maya devotes herself to fighting for womens rights. D.As a physicist,Hawking is equally famous in writing. 3.What is the pu
10、rpose of the passage? A.To promote the four books. B.To make comments on the four books. C.To recommend the four books to readers. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 D.To make comparisons between the four books. ? 导学号 23500026? .完形填空 (2017 全国 卷 ) While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new asp
11、ects of life,college sets the stage for that exploration.I myself went through this 1 process and found something that has changed my 2 at college for the better:I discovered ASL American Sign Language(美式手语 ). I never felt an urge to 3 any sign language before.My entire family is hearing,and so are
12、all my friends.The 4 languages were enough in all my interactions(交往 ).Little did I know that I would discover my 5 for ASL. The 6 began during my first week at college.I watched as the ASL Club 7 their translation of a song.Both the hand movements and the very 8 of communicating without speaking 9
13、me.What I saw was completely unlike anything I had experienced in the 10 .This newness just left me 11 more. After that,feeling the need to 12 further,I decided to drop in on one of ASL clubs meetings.I only learned how to 13 the alphabet that day.Yet instead of being discouraged by my 14 progress,I
14、 was excited.I then made it a point to 15 those meetings and learn all I could. The following term,I 16 an ASL class.The professor was deaf and any talking was 17 .I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant. 18 ,if there had been any talking,it would have 19 us to learn less.Now,I appreciat
15、e the silence and the 20 way of communication it opens. 1.A.searching B.planning C.natural D.formal 2.A.progress B.experience C.major D.opinion 3.A.choose B.read C.learn D.create 4.A.official B.foreign C.body D.spoken 5.A.love B.concern C.goal D.request 6.A.meeting B.trip C.story D.task 7.A.recorded
16、 B.performed C.recited D.discussed 8.A.idea B.amount C.dream D.reason 9.A.disturbed B.supported C.embarrassed D.attracted 10.A.end B.past C.course D.distance 11.A.showing B.acting C.saying D.wanting 12.A.exercise B.explore C.express D.explain 13.A.print B.write C.sign D.count 14.A.slow B.steady 【 精
17、品教育资源文库 】 C.normal D.obvious 15.A.chair B.sponsor C.attend D.organize 16.A.missed B.passed C.gave up D.registered for 17.A.prohibited B.welcomed C.ignored D.repeated 18.A.Lastly B.Thus C.Instead D.However 19.A.required B.caused C.allowed D.expected 20.A.easy B.popular C.quick D.new ? 导学号 23500027? .
18、语法填空 (2017 湖南十 二校高三第二次联考 ) If your childs learning English as a second language,I am 1. (convince)that there are many things you can do at home.As long as you can keep these things up,they 2. (help)him or her.First,it will help if you can read and write English at a higher level than your child.3. i
19、ts necessary and possible,take English lessons in order to better focus on your childs learning needs.This will enable you 4. (sit)down with your child and read,although you may also consider hiring 5. private,one-on-one English tutor. Many non-native speaking students 6. (enroll)in English as a Sec
20、ond Language(ESL)programs in their school.Some ESL programs have pull-out classes,7. means that your child is pulled out of class for individual or group 8. (instruct)in English.Talk to your childs teachers and other learning 9. (expert)to determine what style of education is best for your childs in
21、dividual learning needs and what you can do to help. Success lies 10. (actual)in practice.Just encourage your kids to follow these tips and practise. ? 导学号 23500028? .书面表达 (2017 河北衡水中学期中 ) 假定你是李华 ,你的外教 Mr.Pick 回国前向你推荐了 American School Life 网站 ,希望你借此提高英语水平。请你用英语给他写一封电子邮件 ,告诉他你的收获 ,要点如下 : 1.表达思念 ; 2.上
22、网收获 ; 3.表示感激。 注意 :1.词数 100 左右 ; 2.可适当发挥 ,以 使行文连贯 ; 3.开头和结尾已为你写好 ,不计入总词数。 Dear Mr.Pick, _ _ _ _ _ Yours, 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Li Hua ? 导学号 23500029? 课时规范练 8(模块三 Unit 2) .【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。作者向读者推荐了四本书。 1.A 推理判断题。根据 A Room of Ones Own 中最后一句 “While on its surface,this essay appears to be only about writing,it is
23、actually about wealth and class,freedom and imprisonment,and the power struggle between sexes.” 可知 选 A 项。 2.B 推理判断题。根据 The Art of War 中 “Written by the Chinese warrior Sunzi in the 5th century BC,The Art of War is widely considered to be one of the best books about military strategy in human history.” 可知 ,孙子兵法有助于决策。故选 B 项。 3.C 主旨大意题。根据本文第一段 “Dont have plenty o f time