1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 2 Healthy eating *阅读理解。 In 1959, when Jean Harper was in the third grade, her teacher gave the class an assignment to write a report on what they wanted to be when they grew up. Jeans father was a crop dusting pilot in the little farming community in Northern California where she
2、was raised, and Jean was very interested in airplanes and flying. She poured her heart into her report and included all of her dreams. She wanted to be a crop dusting pilot, make parachute jumps(跳伞 ), and be an airline pilot. Her paper came back with an “F“ on it. The teacher told her it was a “fair
3、y tale“ and that none of the occupations she listed were womens jobs. Jean was devastated and humiliated. One day in her senior year of high school, her English teacher Mrs Dorothy Slaton gave the class an assignment. “If you had unlimited money, unlimited access to the finest schools, and unlimited
4、 talents and abilities, what would you do?“ Jean felt a rush of her old enthusiasm, and with excitement she wrote down all her old dreams. The teacher leaned forward over her desk and said, “You do have unlimited abilities and talents. When you leave school, if you dont go for your dreams, no one wi
5、ll do it for you. You can have what you want if you want it enough.“ The hurt and fear of years of discouragement went away because of what Mrs Slaton had said. Jean felt excited and a little scared. She stayed after class and went up to the teachers desk. Jean thanked Mrs Slaton and told her about
6、her dream of becoming a pilot. Mrs Slaton half rose and slapped the desk top. “Then do it!“ she said. So Jean did. It didnt happen overnight. It took her 10 years of hard work. It wasnt in Jeans nature to stand up for herself when someone refused or humiliated her. Instead, she would quietly try to
7、find another way. She became a private pilot and then flew planes as a co-pilot (副驾驶员 ). In 1978, she became one of the first three female pilot trainees ever accepted by United Airlines and one of the only 50 women airline pilots in the nation at that time. Some years later, Jean Harper became a Bo
8、eing 737 captain for United Airlines. 1.When Jean Harper was in the third grade, _. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 A.it was common for women to be airline pilots B. her father advised her to be a pilot like him in the future C. she was unsure about what she wanted to be when she grew up D. she was deeply hurt by her
9、 teachers comment on her dreams 2.What was Mrs Slatons reaction when she learned about Jean Harpers dream? A. Encouraging Jean to do what she wanted to. B. Offering Jean as much help as she could. C. Persuading Jean to give up her dream. D. Making Jean aware of all the possible difficulties. 3.What
10、is the last paragraph mainly about? A. How Jean Harper achieved her flying dream. B. Jean Harpers great achievements in flyin g. C. The hardships Jean Harper experienced when trying to be a pilot. D. Jean Harpers determination to pursue her dream. 4.What gave Jean Harper enough strength and faith to
11、 pursue her dream? A. Her fathers influence on her. B. Mrs Slatons support. C. Her decision to stand up for herself. D.A teachers humiliation when she was in the third grade. 【文章大意】本文是一篇人物传记,介绍了 Jean Harper 如何在英语老师的鼓励下,实现了当一名飞行员的梦想。 1.D 【解析】细节理解题。由第二段中的 “Jean was devastated and humiliated“和第四段中的 “Th
12、e hurt and fear of years of discouragement“可知答案为 D。 3.B 【解析】段落大意题。最后一段主要讲述了 Jean Harper 在飞行方面的成就,所以答案为B。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 4.B 【解析】推理判断题。文中提到的 Jean Harper 的两位老师,一位打击她的梦想,让她几乎对此丧失信心;另一位老师给她无限的信心,让她相信自己,坚持追寻梦想,所以答案为 B。 *单句语法填空 1 (2017 天津高考 )My room is a mess, but I _ clean it before I go out tonight. I ca
13、n do it in the morning. 答案: neednt 由 “I can do it in the morning” 可知, “ 我 ” 今晚没必要打扫,应用 Sb. neednt do sth. 句式。 2 (2017 天津高考 )I was watching the clock all through the meeting, as I had a train_ (catch) 答案: to catch 结合句意可知,此处表示将要发生的动作,故用动词不定式作定语。 3 There is a limit _ the amount of pain we can bear. 答案:
14、 to There is a limit to . “? 是有限度的 ” 。 4 The beautiful lady sat a little straighter and tried to look _ (slim) and younger. 答案: slimmer 由 “and younger” 可知,应用比较级 slimmer “ 更苗条 ” 。 5 Nowadays more and more people have come to realize the importance of a _ (balance) diet to their health. 答案: balanced a
15、 balanced diet “ 均衡饮食 ” 。 6 Children are always curious _ everything they see and hear. 答案: about be curious about “ 对 ? 感到好奇 ” 。 7 Being a good teacher, you should know your students _ (strong) and weaknesses. 答案: strengths strengths and weaknesses “ 强项和弱项 ” 。 8 Lowincome residents cant afford _ (c
16、onsult) a doctor or purchase medicines when they get sick. 答案: to consult cant afford to consult a doctor “ 请不起医生 ” 。 9 We cant always combine work _ pleasure. 答案: with combine A with B “ 将 A 与 B 相结合 ” 。 10 Johns _ (weak) lies in his bad temper. 答案: weakness 由设空前的 Johns 可知,应填名词形式 weakness “ 缺点,不足 ”
17、。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 *完形填空。 (2017 2018 第一学期福州市联考 ) I remember that it was a few years ago that an old woman stepped into my video store, along with her daughter.The _1_ was displaying a serious state of impatience, _2_ her watch every few seconds.If the daughter had possessed a leash(绳子 ), her mother wou
18、ld have been _3_ to it as a means of pulling her along to _4_ the rush of other shoppers. Walking over, I asked _5_ I could help her.The woman smiled at me and showed me a _6_ on a piece of paper._7_ rushing off to find the DVD for the woman,I asked her to _8_ with me so I could show her where she c
19、ould find it and I wanted to enjoy her _9_ for a moment.As we walked along the back of the store, I _10_ its floor plan(分布图 ): old television shows, action movies, cartoons, science fiction films etc.The woman seemed glad of the unrushed “trip” and _ 11_ conversation. I said to her daughter, “_ 12_
20、some advice? ”“Of course not , ” said the daughter.“Cherish _ 13_, ” I said.“When shes gone , its the little _14_ that come back to you.Times like this.I know.” It was _ 15_.I still missed my mom and remembered the times when Id used my impatience to make her _16_. Together they made their way towar
21、ds the stores resting area.They sat there for a moment, side by side, _17_ the holiday crowds.Then the daughter glanced over and immediately _18_ her mother lovingly.And slowly she placed her arm with _19_ unaccustomed affection around her mothers shoulders and _20_ guided her back into the crowd. 1
22、 A.merchant B waitress C mother D daughter 2 A.fixing B removing C checking D adjusting 3 A.fastened B devoted C accustomed D applied 4 A.break away from B make way for C get along with D keep pace with 5 A.when B whether C why D how 【 精品教育资源文库 】 6 A.tip B title C ticket D receipt 7 A.Apart from B As to C Rather than D Regardless of 8 A.communicate B jog C trade D walk 9 A.stay B holiday C company D time 10 A.described B blamed C appreciated D corrected 11 A.casual B attractive C severe D convincing 12 A.Prepare B Mind C Lack D Offer 13 A.her B me C herself D yourself 14 A