Unit2语言运用题组——求精准(25mins)Ⅰ.完形填空Abigthoughtcanbeoneofthe 1 forcesintheworld.Iwas 2 withthatideaalloveragainwhenIheardthestoryofMaryCrowe. YoungMarywaswashingherfather’soverallsonedaywhenthebigthought 3 her. Inhermindshesawherself 4 fromcollegeincapandgown,acceptingherdiploma,readyto 5 acareer. SinceMarycamefromalow-incomefamily,herdreamseemedoutof 6 .TherewouldneverbeenoughmoneytosendMarytocollege. 7 ,nomemberofherfamilyhadevergonetocollege.ButMary 8 thatthought.Insecondaryschoolshestudiedhard,andspoke 9 ofherdreamtoteachersandfriends.Whenher 10 dayatschoolcame,herprincipal(校长)calledherintohisoffice. “Ihavea(n) 11 foryou,”hesaid. Itcontainedascholarshiptoanearbycollege.Thepowerofathoughthad 12 itsfirstdividend(红利).Butthescholarshipcouldcoveronlypartofhercollege 13 .Marytookeverypart-timejobshecouldfind. Mary’sdreamcametruewhenshegraduatedfromcollege.Thenshetookacourseininsurance.Whenshe 14 herselftoalocalinsurancecompanyforajob,shewas 15 .Sheappliedagain.Theanswerwasno.Shekeptgoingbackuntilthemanager 16 her. Twenty-fiveyearslaterMaryCrowe’sassociatesinthatcompany 17 ataspecialdinnerinherhonour,recognizingherforheroutstandingachievementsasaninsurancesaleswoman. “Eachofusisconstantlyinastateofbecoming,”shesaid,givingherformula(方法)for 18 .“Through 19 andfaithyoucanbecomewhatyouthink.Notthatyourlifewillbewithoutproblems,butalongthewayproblemswillbe 20 .Askandbelieve;dreamandbelieve;workandbelieve.” 1.A.safestB.strongestC.heaviestD.weakest2.A.shockedB.familiarC.nervousD.impressed3.A.seizedB.greetedC.struckD.beat4.A.graduatingB.escapingC.drivingD.judging5.A.startB.finishC.abandonD.quit6.A.controlB.questionC.sightD.thought7.A.HoweverB.Instead\nC.ThereforeD.Besides8.A.heldontoB.tookprideinC.madeupforD.cameupwith9.A.selfishlyB.freelyC.unwillinglyD.jokingly10.A.firstB.formalC.finalD.unique11.A.bookB.envelopeC.souvenirD.test12.A.joinedB.wastedC.consumedD.produced13.A.expensesB.secretsC.incomesD.ambitions14.A.limitedB.relatedC.accustomedD.presented15.A.pickedupB.putasideC.turneddownD.takenin16.A.believedB.praisedC.acceptedD.noticed17.A.gatheredB.declaredC.resignedD.parted18.A.reputationB.independenceC.responsibilityD.success19.A.suspensionB.enthusiasmC.politenessD.status20.A.correctedB.overcomeC.forgottenD.collectedⅡ.语法填空Icebergsaregiantblocksoficethatfloatinthesea.Theycomeinmany 1 (shape),sizes,andcolors.Somearedeepblueorgreen.Somelooklike 2 (float)sculptures.Oldicebergsthathavebeenworndownbytheweathersometimeslooklikepillarsofice. Howis 3 icebergformed?Icebergsbeginandendintheocean.First,moisturefromtheoceanrisesintotheairand 4 (move)upintoEarth’satmosphere.OverAntarctica, 5 airiscold,thewaterfallsassnow.Aslayersofsnowdevelop,theirheavyweightpressesdownandturnsthesnowtoiceinthepolarclimate.Infact,90percentofalltheworld’siceisonthecontinentofAntarctica.Hugeareasofice 6 (call)icesheetsandglaciersmoveslowlyacrossthecontinenttowardthesea.Thefastest-movingAntarcticglaciermovesabout1.25milesinayear. 7 (usual),onlyaboutone-fifthofanicebergappearsabovethesurfaceofthewater.Theotherfour-fifthsofthe“berg” 8 (hide)underwater,outofsight.Sometimes,aniceberghas 9 iscalleda“foot,”anextensioncompletelyunderwater.Theseareespecially 10 (danger)forships.Itwasaniceberg“foot”thatsanktheTitanicin1912,killing1,503people. \nEveryyear,thousandsofnewicebergsareformedintheoceanaroundAntarctica.Ifyou’relucky,you’llgettoseeonesomeday.语言运用题组——求精准Ⅰ.【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。来自低收入家庭的MaryCrowe凭借自己想上大学的想法,不断坚持努力,最终实现梦想,取得成功。1.B 结合后文作者叙述MaryCrowe通过一个想法改变了自己命运的故事可知,作者是想说伟大的思想是世界上最强大的力量之一。2.D 句意:当我听到MaryCrowe的故事时,这个想法给我留下了深刻的印象。MaryCrowe的故事让作者对“伟大的思想是世界上最强大的力量之一”这个想法印象深刻。3.C 有一天,年轻的Mary正在洗她父亲的工作服时,突然有了这个重要的想法。根据上文“thebigthought”可知是突然有了这个重要的想法,strike此处表示“突然想到”。4.A 在她的脑海里,她看到自己从大学毕业,戴着学位帽,穿着学位服。结合后文“fromcollegeincapandgown,acceptingherdiploma...”可知是从大学毕业。5.A 戴着学位帽,穿着学位服,准备开始自己的事业。大学毕业后应当是准备开始自己的事业。6.C 此处表示“由于Mary来自低收入家庭,她的梦想似乎遥不可及”。短语outofsight“看不见,遥不可及”。outofquestion“毫无疑问”。7.D 此处结合上文表示除了家庭收入低,供不起她上大学之外,Mary家里没有一个人上过大学。besides表示“此外,而且”。8.A 结合后文“Insecondaryschoolshestudiedhard...”可知,Mary并没有放弃,而是坚持了自己的想法,努力学习。9.B 结合后文“...ofherdreamtoteachersandfriends.”可知,Mary对自己的老师和朋友畅所欲言自己的梦想。10.C 句意:当她在学校的最后一天到来时,她的校长把她叫到办公室。后文提到了校长的信封里是大学的奖学金。由此可知,这是在学校的最后一天。11.B 句意:“我有一个信封给你,”他说。结合后文“Itcontainedascholarshiptoanearbycollege.”可推知,此处是装着奖学金的信封。12.D 思想的力量产生了它的第一个红利。此处将奖学金比作Mary思想产生的红利。13.A 结合后文Mary去保险公司求职可知,奖学金只能支付一部分大学的费用。14.D 结合后文“...toalocalinsurancecompanyforajob”可知,此处是去保险公司求职,短语presentoneselfto...“出席,到场”。15.C 结合后文“Sheappliedagain.”可知,Mary被公司拒绝了(turneddown)。16.C 结合后文MaryCrowe被公司表彰可知,MaryCrowe一直坚持到经理接受了她。17.A 25年后,MaryCrowe在那家公司的同事们聚集在一个特别的晚宴上,表彰她作为一名保险销售员所取得的杰出成就。结合后文“ataspecialdinnerinherhonour”可知,公司的同事们聚集在一个特别的晚宴上。18.D 结合上文Mary被表彰可知,她成功了,分享了自己成功(success)的秘诀。19.B 结合后文的“andfaith”可知,此处是指通过热情(enthusiasm)和信念,你可以成为想成为的人。20.B 并不是说你的生活没有问题,而是一路上问题会被克服。结合上文“problemswillbe...”可知,此处是指问题会被克服(overcome)。Ⅱ.【语篇导读】本文是说明文。每年有数百万冰山在南极周围的海洋出现。那么,这些冰山是如何形成的呢?1.shapes 考查名词复数。shape是可数名词,根据many可知要用复数形式。\n2.floating 考查非谓语动词。like是介词,后接动词时要用-ing形式。3.an 考查冠词。iceberg是以元音音素开头的单数可数名词,所以填an。4.moves 考查时态。所填的词与rises一起构成并列谓语,所以填moves。5.where 考查定语从句。先行词是表示地点的名词,关系词在定语从句中作地点状语,所以填where。6.called 考查非谓语动词。call和Hugeareasofice有逻辑上的动宾关系,所以用动词-ed形式作定语。7.Usually 考查副词。所填的词修饰整个句子,所以用副词形式。8.ishidden 考查语态。hide和主语有动宾关系,所以用被动语态。9.what 考查名词性从句。宾语从句缺少主语,所以填what。10.dangerous 考查形容词。所填的词作表语,所以用形容词形式。
