Unit
2
Great
People
一、单项选择(共15小题;共45分)
从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
1.
He
is
blind,
but
he
can
sing
very
well.
Which
of
the
following
is
correct(正确的)for
the
underlined(画线的)word
in
the
sentence?
A./bla?nd/
B./bl?nd/
C./bla??d/
D./bl??d/
2.
—Nowadays
more
and
more
people
begin
to
pay
attention
to
our
living
_____.
—I
couldn't
agree
with
you
more.
Everyone
knows
health
is
above
wealth.
A.conditions
B.communications
C.conversations
3.
—You've
drunk
so
much.
So
it's
dangerous
to
drive.
—You
are
right.
In
that
_____
I
can't.
A.situation
B.condition
C.heat
D.break
4.
The
purpose
of
education
is
to
teach
young
people
to
think
for
themselves
and
not
follow
others
_____.
A.closely
B.blindly
C.silently
D.unwillingly
5.
A
_____
is
a
person
who
is
the
first
one
to
begin
the
early
development
of
areas
or
countries.
A.pioneer
B.consumer
C.hero
6.
He
had
a
cold
and
had
to
stay
in
bed
because
of
the
_____.
A.illness
B.business
C.trip
D.birthday
从下面选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。
7.
The
old
man
is
blind,
so
the
dog
is
his
eyes.
A.not
able
to
hear
B.not
able
to
smell
C.not
able
to
see
从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
8.
My
father
doesn't
want
to
continue
working
in
the
factory
because
of
poor
working
_____.
A.experiences
B.opinions
C.conditions
9.
A
guide-dog
can
help
a
(an)
_____
person
a
lot.
It
can
show
him
the
way.
A.deaf
B.blind
C.old
D.weak
从下面各题所给选项中,选出与所给单词划线部分读音不同的选项。
10.
Which
of
the
following
underlined
parts
is
different
in
pronunciation
from
others?
A.David
made
a
gesture,
spreading
out
his
hands
and
said,
"Welcome
to
my
home!"
B.People's
standard
of
living
has
greatly
improved
these
years.
C.Mr.
Li
had
milk
and
bread
for
breakfast
at
home.
D.The
boy
drove
his
expensive
car
to
show
off
his
wealth.
从下面选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。
11.
—The
woman
is
blind
after
a
fire.
—I
am
sorry
to
hear
that.
A.unable
to
hear
B.unable
to
read
C.unable
to
see
12.
The
best
way
of
solving
the
problem
is
by
asking
the
teacher
for
help.
A.dealing
with
B.agreeing
with
C.looking
up
D.giving
up
从下面各题所给选项中,选择最佳选项。
13.
I
hate
the
dogs
_____
live
in
the
next
house.
They
make
loud
noises
all
night.
A.who
B.that
C.what
D.whom
14.
_____
spring
is
coming,
we
begin
to
plant
trees
in
our
gardens.
A.While
B.As
C.if
D.Although
15.
You
can
ask
your
friend
for
_____
new
words.
A.mean
B.meaning
C.the
meaning
of
D.meaning
of
二、完形填空(共1小题;共30分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的选项中,选择最佳选项。
I
recently
attended
a
special
service
called
Night
of
Kindness.
This
night
was
about
a
project
called
Kindness
Water,
which
was
started
by
Phillip
Wagner.
One
day,
he
was
_____16_____
the
newspaper
and
read
a
story
about
Africa.
When
he
learned
that
the
short
of
clean
drinking
water
kills
3.6
million
people
every
year,
he
was
_____17_____.
He
knew
he
had
to
help.
He
asked
friends,
family
and
churches
to
help
dig
a
well
in
a
Malawai
village,
_____18_____
he
created
a
bottled
water
company.
100%
of
the
money
he
made
was
used
to
build
more
wells.
Since
then,
Kindness
Water
has
built
550
wells
in
19
countries,
helping
more
than
325,000
people.
What
a
_____19_____
he
has
made!
But
here
is
what
really
touched
me:
It
all
started
with
one
man,
Phillip
Wagner,
and
his
_____20_____
to
make
a
difference.
He
saw
a
need
and
at
once
_____21_____,
"I
have
to
help."
Thousands
of
others
who
read
the
same
article
that
morning
might
have
also
been
_____22_____
surprised
when
they
learned
the
fact.
They
thought,
"Oh
well,
that's
too
bad.
Hope
somebody
will
help
those
people
who
don't
have
any
clean
water."
But
all
those
people
didn't
_____.
Phillip
Wagner
made
up
his
mind
to
be
that
somebody,
and
_____
the
help
of
thousands
of
others
who
have
joined,
he
is
making
a
difference
to
the
world.
He
gave
his
all,
did
his
best
and
brought
happiness
to
someone.
You
see,
real
change
starts
with
_____
people
doing
their
part.
I
want
to
be
one
of
those
difference
makers.
Let's
leave
this
world
a
little
better.
16.
A.preparing
for
B.looking
through
C.communicating
with
17.
A.shocked
B.pleased
C.interested
18.
A.so
B.but
C.then
19.
A.promise
B.mistake
C.difference
20.
A.wish
B.chance
C.ability
21.
A.decided
B.practiced
C.imagined
22.
A.usually
B.greatly
C.mainly
23.
A.act
B.mind
C.rush
24.
A.from
B.over
C.with
25.
A.lively
B.common
C.strange
三、阅读理解-阅读n选n(共3小题;共30分)
阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。
26.
The
Cuban
ballet(芭蕾舞)dancer
Carlos
Acosta
has
danced
for
many
ballet
groups
including
the
Royal
Ballet
in
London
and
the
National
Ballet
of
Cuba.
In
recent
years,
he
has
danced
all
over
the
world
as
an
International
Guest
Artist.
______.
And
he
is
one
of
the
best
dancers
in
the
world.
A
phrase(短语)I
use
too
often
is
...
"You
know"
or
"You
know
what
I
mean".
You
know
what
I
mean?
I
wish
people
would
take
more
notice
of
...
the
importance
of
art
in
our
life.
______.
And
it
should
not
just
in
the
UK,
but
all
around
the
world.
The
most
surprising
thing
that
happened
to
me
was
...
when
my
father
went
to
jail(监狱).That
was
very
surprising.
I'm
good
at
...
learning
things
quickly,
especially
movements.
______.
I'm
very
bad
at
...
art.
I
can't
paint
or
draw.
I
just
don't
have
any
talent(天赋).
You
know
me
as
a
dancer
but
in
another
life
I'd
have
been
...
a
musician
or
a
sportsman.
______.
The
best
age
to
be
is
...
now.
I'm
mature(成熟的)but
I
still
have
youth—it's
good.
When
I
have
problems,
I
...
just
have
to
believe
in
myself
and
trust
the
people
around
me.
______.
I
think
people
should
...
do
whatever
makes
them
happy
and
try
their
best
to
achieve(完成)something.
A.And
I
can
remember
things
for
a
long
time
B.He
has
won
lots
of
international
prizes
C.I
wanted
to
be
a
football
player
when
I
was
a
child
D.We
need
more
help
from
the
government
E.And
then
I
can
find
ways
to
solve
them
and
become
better
27.
Malala
Yousafzai,
born
on
July
12,
1997
in
Pakistan,
won
the
Nobel
Peace
Prize
on
October
10,
2014.
______
She
shared
the
prize
with
Kailash
Satyarthi,
a
61-year-old
man
from
India.
Taliban
members
believe
young
girls
like
Malala
should
not
go
to
school.
When
Malala
was
11
years
old,
all
classrooms
in
Swat
Valley
in
Pakistan.
where
she
was
living,
were
closed
for
several
months.
Malala
spoke
publicly
about
her
desire
(愿望)
to
go
back
to
school.
"______"
she
said
in
a
TV
interview.
On
October
9,
2012,
the
Taliban
tried
to
silence
her.
______
Luckily,
Malala
survived
(幸存).
Nine
months
after
she
was
shot,
Malala
gave
a
famous
speech
at
the
United
Nations.
"They
thought
that
the
bullets
(子弹)
would
silence
us.
______
"
she
said.
"and
then,
out
of
that
silence
came
thousands
of
voices...
Weakness,
fear
and
hopelessness
died.
Strength,
power,
and
courage
was
born."
Malala
has
become
an
international
symbol
for
peace.
Yet
she
is
still
just
a
teenager.
She
likes
TV
shows
such
as
Ugly
Betty
and
the
cooking
show
MasterChef.
______
Malala
now
lives
with
her
father,
mother
and
two
brothers
in
Birmingham,
England.
A.All
I
want
is
education.
B.She
worries
about
her
clothes
and
her
hair
and
wishes
she
could
be
taller.
C.She
is
the
youngest
Nobel
Prize
winner
in
history.
D.But
they
failed.
E.A
gunman
got
on
her
school
bus
and
shot
her
in
the
head.
28.
Adichie
was
born
in
Nigeria.
Her
parents
worked
at
a
university
in
the
town
of
Nsukka.
They
asked
Adichie
to
read
books
when
she
was
young.
However,
most
of
the
stories
Adichie
read
were
about
British
characters
(人物).
______.
In
these
stories,
her
characters
had
blue
eyes
—
like
the
characters
in
the
British
books.
She
did
not
think
that
Africans
could
be
characters
in
books.
But
when
she
was
10
years
old,
she
read
a
book
called
Things
Fall
Apart.
Nigerian
writer,
Chinua
Achebe,
wrote
this
famous
book.
______.
It
helped
Adichie
see
that
books
could
be
about
anybody
anywhere!
Adichie
believes
that
stories
are
important,
and
storytelling
has
power
(影响力).
But
she
believes
that
this
power
can
be
both
good
and
bad.
______.
She
once
talked
about
the
danger
of
telling
only
one
story
about
a
group
of
people.
When
Adichie
went
to
America,
she
met
many
people
who
only
knew
one
story
about
Africa.
______.
They
only
knew
one
story
about
Africa.
And
this
made
them
think
all
of
Africa
was
like
the
story
they
knew.
Adichie
also
believes
in
the
importance
of
remembering
the
past.
Her
stories
often
look
at
the
past.
______.It
can
help
them
understand
who
they
are
better.
For
this
reason,
Adichie
has
always
loved
stories
of
the
past.
A.That
is
why
she
thinks
it
is
important
to
tell
many
different
stories
about
people
B.When
they
met
her,
they
were
surprised
that
she
was
not
poor
C.At
a
young
age,
Adichie
began
writing
her
own
stories
D.She
wants
to
show
her
readers
that
knowing
the
past
can
really
help
them
E.Achebe's
story
changed
Adichie's
writing
forever
四、书面表达(共1小题;共15分)
书面表达。
29.
请根据以下提示写一篇介绍奥黛丽?赫本的短文,字数80词左右。
1.
奥黛丽?赫本(Audrey
Hepburn)是好莱坞(Hollywood)空前受欢迎的超级明星之一。
2.
她喜欢跳舞,她在很小的时候就开始上芭蕾舞课。在她成为超级明星以前,她也是一位模特。
3.
她一生拍片无数。她曾获奥斯卡最佳女演员奖。
4.
在她生命的最后几年里,她与联合国儿童基金会(UNICEF)密切合作,以帮助世界各地需要帮助的孩子们。
5.
人们将永远(forever)铭记她。
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答案
第一部分
1?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是语音。句意:他是盲人,但他能唱得很好。对于句中划线单词下列哪一项是正确的?blind
[bla?nd]
失明的,盲目的。
因此,正确答案是A。
2?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词辨析。句意:——现在越来越多的人开始把注意力放在我们的生活条件上。——我再同意不过了。每个人都知道健康比财富重要。condition
条件,名词;communication
沟通,名词;conversation
对话,名词。
因此,正确答案是A。
3?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:——你喝太多了。所以开车很危险。——你是对的。在那种条件下我不能。situation
形势,情况,主要是指各种情况之间的相互关系以及该情况与有关人士之间的关系,即强调相互之间的联系和影响;condition
(个人)条件,情况,状态;heat
高温;break
破碎。
因此,正确答案是B。
4?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是副词辨析。句意:教育的目的是教导年轻人独自思考,不要盲目地随波逐流。closely
紧密地;blindly
盲目地;silently
默默地;unwillingly
不情愿地。
因此,正确答案是B。
5?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词辨析。句意:先锋就是第一个开始的早期发展地区或国家的人。pioneer
先锋;consumer
消费者,用户;hero
英雄。
因此,正确答案是A。
6?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:他感冒了,因为生病不得不卧床休息。illness
疾病;business
商业;trip
旅游;birthday
生日。
因此,正确答案是A。
7?.
C
【解析】
此题考查的是同义词。句意:那个老人是瞎的,所以那条狗是他的眼睛。blind
瞎的;not
able
to
hear
听不到;not
able
to
smell
闻不到;not
able
to
see
看不到。
因此,正确答案是C。
8?.
C
【解析】
此题考查的是名词辨析。句意:因为工作条件很差,我爸爸不想继续在那个工厂里上班了。experience
经历;opinion
观点;condition
条件。
因此,正确答案是C。
9?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词的辨析。句意:导盲犬对盲人的帮助很大。它可以给他指明方向。deaf
聋的;blind
看不见的;old
老的;weak
虚弱的。
因此,正确答案是B。
10?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是语音。句意:下列哪一个划线的部分在发音上与其他的不一样?spreading
[e];greatly
[e?];breakfast
[e];wealth
[e]。
因此,正确答案是B。
11?.
C
【解析】
此题考查的是对形容词的解释。句意:—大火之后,女人变瞎了。—我很抱歉听你那么说。unable
to
hear
不能够听到;unable
to
read
不能够读;unable
to
see
不能够看见。
因此,正确答案是C。
12?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是动词短语。句意:解决这个问题的最好方法就是向老师寻求帮助。solve
解决;deal
with
解决;agree
with
同意;look
up
向上看;give
up
放弃。
因此,正确答案是A。
13?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是定语从句。句意:我讨厌隔壁家的狗,它们整晚吵得很大声。who引导定语从句,指人,在从句中作主语或宾语;that引导定语从句,可指人或物,在从句中作主语或宾语;what不能用来引导定语从句;whom引导定语从句,指人,在从句中作宾语。先行词dogs是动物,且在从句中作主语,故用that。
因此,正确答案是B。
14?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是连词辨析。句意:随着春天的到来,我们开始在我们的花园里种树。as
随着;while
当……时候;if
如果,是否;although
尽管。
因此,正确答案是B。
15?.
C
【解析】
此题考查的是固定搭配。句意:你可以向你的朋友请教新单词的意思。the
meaning
of…
……的意思。
因此,正确答案是C。
第二部分
16?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是短语的辨析。句意:有一天,他浏览报纸然后看到了关于非洲的故事。prepare
for
为……做准备;look
through
浏览;communicate
with
与……交流。
因此,正确答案是B。
17?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词的辨析。句意:当他得知每年有360万人死于清洁饮用水的短缺时,他震惊了。shocked
震惊的;pleased
高兴的;interested
感兴趣的。
因此,正确答案是A。
18?.
C
【解析】
此题考查的是连词和副词的辨析。句意:他邀请朋友、家人和教堂帮助在马拉威的一个村庄挖一口井,然后他创建了一家瓶装水公司。so
所以;but
但是;then
然后。
因此,正确答案是C。
19?.
C
【解析】
此题考查的是固定搭配。句意:他造成了多么大的影响啊!promise
诺言;mistake
错误;difference
不同,make
a
difference
有影响。
因此,正确答案是C。
20?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。句意:但真正打动我的是:这一切都始于一个名叫Phillip
Wagner的人和他做些改变的愿望。wish
愿望;chance
机会;ability
能力。
因此,正确答案是A。
21?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是动词的辨析。句意:他看到了需要,立刻决定,“我必须帮忙。”decide
决定;practice
练习;imagine
想象。
因此,正确答案是A。
22?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是副词的辨析。句意:当天早上读过同一篇文章的成千上万的其他人也可能在得知这一事实后感到非常惊讶。usually
经常;greatly
很,非常;mainly
主要地。
因此,正确答案是B。
23?.
A
【解析】
此题考查的是动词的辨析。句意:但所有人并没有行动。act
行动;mind
介意;rush
冲。
因此,正确答案是A。
24?.
C
【解析】
此题考查的是介词的辨析。句意:Phillip
Wagner决心成为这样一个人,在成千上万其他加入的人的帮助下,他正在改变世界。from
从;over
越过;with
有,随着,with
the
help
of
在……的帮助下。
因此,正确答案是C。
25?.
B
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词的辨析。句意:你看,真正的改变是从普通人做他们该做的事情开始的。lively
活泼的;common
普通的;strange
奇怪的。
因此,正确答案是B。
第三部分
26?.
B;D;A;C;E
【解析】
第一空:句意:他已经赢得了许多国际奖项。由上句“近几年,他已经舞遍全球并且成为一名国际客座艺术家。”可推知答案。
因此,正确答案是B。
第二空:句意:我们需要来自政府的更多帮助。由上句“我希望更多的人注意到生活中艺术的重要性。”可推知答案。
因此,正确答案是D。
第三空:句意:并且我能记事情记很长时间。由上句“我很擅长快速的学习,尤其是动作。”可知答案。
因此,正确答案是A。
第四空:句意:在我是孩子的时候我想成为一名足球运动员。由上句“我想成为一名音乐家或者运动员。”
可知答案。
因此,正确答案是C。
第五空:句意:然后我能找到方法去解决他们并且做得更好。由上句“当我遇到困难,我仅仅相信自己,相信我周围的人”
由此可知答案。
因此,正确答案是E。
27?.
C;A;E;D;B
【解析】
第一空:句意:她是历史上最年轻的诺贝尔获得者。上文说她出生在1997年,2014年获奖,年仅17岁,所以说她是最年轻的。
因此,正确答案是C。
第二空:句意:我想要的一切就是教育。上文说她想回到学校,所以她想受教育。
因此,正确答案是A。
第三空:句意:一个持枪者上了她的校车,开枪打了她的头。下文说她幸存了下来,可推知答案。
因此,正确答案是E。
第四空:句意:但是他们失败了。由上文说“他们认为子弹会使我们沉默。”可知。
因此,正确答案是D。
第五空:句意:她担心她的衣服和头发,并且希望她能长高一点。上文说她喜欢看电视节目《丑女贝蒂》,所以她希望改变自己的形象。
因此,正确答案是B。
28?.
C;E;A;B;D
【解析】
第一空:句意:在很小的时候,Adichie就开始写她的故事。从后面说到“这些故事里,她的角色就有蓝眼睛——就像英语书本里的角色一样。”可推出。
因此。正确答案是
C。
第二空:句意:Adichie是故事永远地改变了Adichie的写作。从后面说到“它帮助Adichie看到书本可以把握任何人任何地方。”可推出。
因此,正确答案是
E。
第三空:句意:那是她认为告诉关于人们不同故事是很重要的原因。从前面说到“但是她相信这种力量都有好和坏两方面。”可推出。
因此,正确答案是
A。
第四空:句意:当他们遇到她的时候,他们很惊讶她不是很穷。从后说到“他们只知道关于非洲的一个故事。然而这让他们认为所有的非洲就像故事里他们知道的一样。可推出。
因此,正确答案是
B。
第五空:句意:她想展示给她的读者的是了解过去才可以真正帮助他们。从前面说到“她的故事经常要看过去的。”可推出。
因此,正确答案是
D。
第四部分
29?.
略。
【解析】
好单词:
1.
popular
受欢迎的
2.
dance
跳舞
3.
super
超级的
4.
prize
奖
5.
help
帮助
好短语:
1.
be
popular
with
受……欢迎
2.
like
doing
sth.
喜欢做某事
3.
begin
to
do
sth.
开始做某事
4.
in
one's
life
在某人的一生中
5.
thousands
of
无数的
6.
in
need
有需要的
好句式: 1.
Audrey
Hepburn
is
one
of
the
most
popular
super
stars
in
Hollywood.
Audrey
Hepburn是好莱坞最受欢迎的超级明星之一。
2.
Before
she
became
a
super
star,
she
was
a
model.
在她成为一名超级明星之前,她也是一名模特。
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