Unit 2 English around the world练习题

1、考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录Unit 2English around the world考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录.单项填空(对应学生用书第249页)1Excuse me，would you mind answering a few questions?Well，I dont know.Im in rather a hurry _.(2010福州三中期中)Aseriously Bactually Cimmediately Danxiously剖析：B考查副词词义辨析。seriously“严重地，严肃地”；actually

2、“其实，事实上”；immediately“迅速地”；anxiously“焦急地”。根据题意可知，说话人通过“其实我挺匆忙”来委婉拒绝对方的要求。2Do you need help，Lucy?Yes，the job is _ I could do myself.(2010龙岩一中模块考试)Ano more than Bless thanCnot more than Dmore than剖析：D考查短语辨析。no more than“仅仅”；less than (not more than)“少于”；more than“超出”。答者句意为：是的，这份工作超出了我的个人能力范围。考纲展示整体感知基础

3、整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录3Hello！Is Mr.John in the office?Yes.But Im sorry.He is busy _ and cant speak to you.(2010福州高级中学模块考试)Aat once Bat present Cat the end Dat first剖析：B考查介词短语辨析。at once“立刻”；at present“现在”；at the end“在尽头”；at first“起先”。此处意为“他现在很忙，不能和你说话”。4Senior 3 high school students should be given e

4、nough sleeping time，_ they are busy preparing for exams to enter college.(2010厦门六中期中)Aeven so Bas though Cas if Deven if剖析：D考查短语辨析。even so“即使如此”，不能引导从句；as though/as if“好像”；even if“即使”，引导让步状语从句。句意为：即使高三学生忙于准备高考，也应该给予他们足够的睡眠时间。考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录5Have you _ some new ideas?Yeah.Ill tell yo

5、u later.Acome about Bcome intoCcome up with Dcome out with剖析：C考查短语辨析。句意为：你想出新的办法了吗？是的，稍后我会告诉你。come up with“想/提出(答案、办法等)”。come about“发生”；come into“进入”；come out with“说出”。6Experts warn that global warming will cause dramatic climate changes including more _ floods，heat waves and droughts.Afrequent Busu

6、al Cordinary Dcommon剖析：Afrequent意为“频繁的，常见的”，此处指全球气温变暖所带来的更频繁的洪水、热浪和干旱。usual意为“习惯性的，通常的”，ordinary“普通的”，common“平常的，共同的”，均不符合题意。考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录7_ his being late again，he lost his job and had to stay at home.AOwe to BAs result ofCIn case of DBecause of剖析：D根据句意可知，逗号前应为原因状语，故C项不对；A项应为owin

7、g to；B项应为as a result of。故只有D项正确。8The new government was not _ _ by its people for its unreasonable policies.Areceived Brecognized Callowed Dadvised剖析：Brecognize意为“承认；认可”，相当于accept。考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录9Mr. Yu said he never shaved his famous beard for any role，even at the _ of movie produc

8、ers.Aneed Bdemand Cbudget Drequest剖析：Dat the request of.“应的要求；应的请求”，为固定搭配。need“需要”；demand“要求；需要”；budget“预算”。10It is recognized that the part _ the UN plays in international relations is important.Ain which Bwhere Cthat Dof which剖析：C本题考查了play a part in这一固定表达。句中part成为先行词，在其后的定语从句中作play的宾语，因此关系代词为that。

9、考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录.完成句子(对应学生用书第249页)1我认识到他比我聪明。I _ _ _ _ cleverer than I am.2我们应该把理论建立在仔细的研究之上。We should _ _ _ _ careful research.3我非常乐意用我的车带你去那里。I am _ _ _ _ take you there in my car.4为了掌握英语，我们在学习英语上下苦功夫。We work hard at English so as to _ _ _ _ _ it.5目前他们正在全国各地巡回演出。_ _，they _ _ all pa

10、rts of the country.答案：1.recognized him to be2.base the theory on3.more than happy to4.have a good command of5.At present；are visiting考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录.阅读理解(A)(对应学生用书第249250页)(2010湖南十二校二次联考)Given Australias size and the fact that early settlements were far apart，Australian society is r

11、emarkably homogeneous (同种的)Its citizens are fundamentally prosperous and the way of life in the major cities and towns is much the same，though many miles divide them.It_takes_a_sharp_ear_to_identify_regional_accents.考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录However，there is some difference in lifestyle betwee

12、n city dwellers and country people.Almost 90 percent of the population live in the fastpaced cities along the coast and have little more than a passing familiarity with the desert.The major cities preserve pockets of colonial heritage，but the overall impression is modern，with new buildings reflectin

13、g the countrys youth.In contrast，the rural communities tend to be slowmoving and conservative.For many years，Australia was said to have ridden on the sheeps back，a reference to wool being the countrys main moneyearner.However，the wool industry is no longer dominant.Much of Australias relatively soun

14、d economy is now achieved from natural coal and wheat，and by being the largest diamond producer in the world.Newer industries such as tourism and wine making are also increasingly important.Australians are generally friendly and relaxed，with a selfdecreasing sense of humor.On the whole，Australia is

15、a society without hierarchies (等级制度)，an attitude generally held stemming from its prisoner beginnings.考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录Yet，contrary to widespread belief，very few Australians have true prisoner origins.Within only one generation of the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788，Australia had b

16、ecome a nation of immigrants.Originally coming almost entirely from the British Isles，today one in three Australians comes from elsewhere.Australias liberal postwar immigration policies led to an influx of survivors from wartorn Europe，most notably Greeks，Italians，Poles and Germans.The emphasis has

17、shifted in recent years and today the majority of new immigrants are from Southeast Asia.Today Australia is a “blend of nations” and although some racism exists，it has generally been a successful experiment and the country is justifiably proud to have one of the most harmonious multicultural communi

18、ties in the world.考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录1What does the writer mean by saying “It takes a sharp ear to identify regional accents.”in the first paragraph？()AAustralians speak Standard English with no local accents.BYou have to practice a lot to learn to understand the different accents.CThe

19、Australian regional accents are very difficult to understand indeed.DThere is not much difference between the accents in different areas of Australia.剖析：D句意理解题。第一段前两句话告诉我们，澳大利亚不同地区的社会形态等相差不大；而画线这句话中的sharp ear是指灵敏的耳朵。由此可以推知，这句话的大意是，很难听出不同地区的方言的差异，因此选D。考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录2Which of the fol

20、lowing statements is TRUE according to the passage？()AMost Australians have ancestors who were prisoners.BThe Australian economy is dependent on sheep exports.CThe majority of people living in Australia come from Europe.DThe pace of life is different in the city from that in the country.剖析：D细节理解题。根据

21、第二段第二句话中的fastpaced cities和第二段第四句话中的slowmoving可知，D项与原文内容相符。考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录3The underlined pronoun “it” in the final paragraph refers to “_”Acommunity BracismCblend of nations DSoutheast Asia剖析：C猜测词义题。根据上下文内容，尤其根据后面的a successful experiment 可知，这里的it是指blend of nations，即澳大利亚作为一个多元化的国家是很成

22、功的。4We can infer from the passage that _.Athere are no signs of Australias colonial past in its modern citiesBAustralias recent immigration policy encourages immigrants from Southeast AsiaCimmigrants from Southeast Asia have brought racial problemsD“riding on sheeps back” resulted in slow developmen

23、t in rural communities剖析：B推理判断题。根据文章最后一段第一句话可知，澳大利亚当今大多数的移民来自东南亚地区，由此可以推知B项正确。考纲展示整体感知基础整合要点突破随堂训练作业手册本章总结返回目录 (B)(对应学生用书第250页)Spring is the perfect time to get yourself green.While some may not be able to line their home with solar panels (太阳能电池板)，there are still simple ways to green up your life.5.Light.Air.Food.Money.5.The author advises us to use the spiral light bulbs through _.Aexamples BexperimentsCnumbers Dsurveys剖析：C文章结构题。在第二段中，作者通过对两种灯的用电量进行对比，