Unit 2 The United Kingdom練(一)語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用組塊專練練準(zhǔn)度(限時(shí)：25分鐘).完形填空I had an opportunity to see something special when I was visiting a friend. Now, my friend _1_ on a small farm. It is far from the street lights and business lights of the _2_. When darkness fell he _3_ me to his backyard where we _4_ and stared at the stars. The street lamps where I live block out all but a few _5_ ones, but here it was like the whole _6_ was alive with light.It was so wonderful to _7_. I had forgotten how beautiful the night sky could be. Instead of being _8_， it was blue and millions of stars seemed to twinkle (閃爍) with happiness. I could see why our ancient ancestors spent lifetimes _9_ them, recording them and cherishing (珍愛(ài)) them. _10_ it was still the middle of winter, I felt the _11_ around me. Seeing this great creation of the universe was like being _12_ in a blanket of love. It was so perfectly peaceful. Having all the lights of the night sky shining above me, I could see my own _13_ light shining bright as well. I wanted to live _14_， love well, and shine bright. I wanted to fill my life with love and then _15_ it with the world. I wanted to spend all of my days and nights _16_ the hearts and souls of others.I wish everyone could live off the beaten path so that each night they could _17_ and watch the stars. Too _18_ we let the artificial lights in this world distract (使分心) us from the light of the stars, the light of our _19_， and the love in our hearts.May you always keep your _20_ towards the sky.語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。作者生活在城市，一次去農(nóng)村在晚上看到了星星，這使他想到了一些人生哲理。1A.restsBstudiesCcallsDlives解析：選D根據(jù)上文中的“visiting”可知，“我”去拜訪一位朋友，他現(xiàn)在住在一個(gè)小農(nóng)場(chǎng)里。2A.camerasBcampsCcitiesDforests解析：選C從本空前的“street lights and business lights”推斷，這個(gè)小農(nóng)場(chǎng)遠(yuǎn)離了城市的路燈和霓虹燈。3A.ledBexpectedCdroveDforced解析：選A在晚上，朋友領(lǐng)著“我”去了他的后院。4A.ateBsatCreadDargued解析：選B與本空后的“stared at”構(gòu)成并列。我們坐在后院，抬頭看天上的繁星。5A.brightestBnearestCbiggestDhighest解析：選A根據(jù)本空前的“street lamps”判斷，在“我”居住的地方，路燈遮住了星光，所以除了幾顆最明亮的星星之外，我們什么也看不到。6A.backyardBskyCgroundDearth解析：選B在這里，星星卻使整個(gè)夜空充滿活力。下文中的“the night sky”有提示。7A.learnBworkCseeDthink解析：選C此處是指上文“我”在這里看到的夜空。8A.blackBemptyCclearDcloudy解析：選A根據(jù)上句中“night sky”可知，盡管是夜空，但是天空并不是漆黑一片，而是呈現(xiàn)出藍(lán)色，群星閃爍。9A.followingBcatchingCshowingDwatching解析：選D與本空后的“recording”和“cherishing”構(gòu)成并列。此時(shí)，“我”可以想象我們的祖先窮盡一生去觀察星星，并記錄它們。10A.UnlessBBecauseCThoughDSince解析：選C根據(jù)下文“a blanket of love”判斷，盡管現(xiàn)在是寒冬，但是“我”感到了周圍的溫暖。11A.peaceBchallengeCsoundDwarmth解析：選D參見(jiàn)上題解析。12A.wrappedBstuckCcontrolledDtrapped解析：選A根據(jù)本空后的“blanket”可知，看著這浩瀚宇宙的杰作，“我”覺(jué)得自己被一床愛(ài)的毯子包裹。13A.coloredBinnerCcoldDearly解析：選B根據(jù)本空前“night sky”及下文“hearts”可知，頭頂上有這么多的星星在閃爍，“我”覺(jué)得自己內(nèi)心的光也在閃爍。14A.longBfastCsoonDclose解析：選A與本空后的“well”和“bright”呼應(yīng)。“我”想活得長(zhǎng)久一些，過(guò)好每一天，用自己的光去照亮別人。15A.divideBmixCshareDdiscuss解析：選C根據(jù)本空前的“l(fā)ove”可知，“我”想讓自己的生活充滿愛(ài)，并與別人分享。16A.fillingBbreakingCadmiringDbrightening解析：選D“我”想日日夜夜用自己的光芒去照亮別人的心靈和靈魂。17A.speed upBget offCgo outDpass by解析：選C根據(jù)本空前后的“each night”和“watch”得出，“我”希望每個(gè)人晚上都能走出家門(mén)去看繁星。18A.eagerlyBcarefullyCfarDoften解析：選D從上句“我”的愿望可知，人工的燈光常常遮蓋了天上的星光。19A.friendsBsoulsCroomsDcandles解析：選B從本空后的“hearts”可知，物欲橫流的世界讓我們忽略了夜空的星星，失去了心靈的光芒和心中的愛(ài)。上文也有提示。20A.noseBeyesCmouthDfeet解析：選B根據(jù)本空后的“sky”可知，愿你能永遠(yuǎn)保持雙眼仰望天空。.語(yǔ)法填空When I was a university student, I _1_ (attract) by the Chinese.So I got a job as a teacher in Wuhan three years ago._2_ (think) back, I realize it was the students I met in the first year and Chinese university life in general _3_ gave me the deepest impression.During my schooldays, I would rarely give up my spare time to any activity _4_ (connect) with study.Unless exams were approaching, my weekends were devoted to having fun or perhaps a parttime job.My Chinese classmates, _5_ the other hand, seemed to spend their entire waking hours studying.I understand that petition in Chinese universities is extremely fierce.Nonetheless, their energy and motivation put _6_ (I) to shame.My first year in China was also my first year as a teacher.It was both challenging _7_ rewarding.One thing I know for certain is that my year in Wuhan helped me change for the _8_ (good)Thanks to the politeness and _9_ (warm) of Chinese students, I overcame my fear of speaking in public and became more selfconfident.Most _10_ (important), I met dozens of nice people and made many excellent friends.語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇夾敘夾議文。作者三年前來(lái)到武漢，并成為一名老師。中國(guó)學(xué)生以及中國(guó)的大學(xué)生活令作者印象深刻。在中國(guó)的教學(xué)經(jīng)歷也使作者自身得到提升和改變。1was attracted考查動(dòng)詞的時(shí)態(tài)、語(yǔ)態(tài)和主謂一致。主語(yǔ)I與動(dòng)詞attract之間為被動(dòng)關(guān)系，所以空處應(yīng)用被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)；結(jié)合時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句“When I was a university student”可知，此處敘述的是過(guò)去的情況，故所填謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞用一般過(guò)去時(shí)，故此處填was attracted。2Thinking考查非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，I與動(dòng)詞think之間為邏輯上的主謂關(guān)系，且非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞所表示的動(dòng)作幾乎與謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞realize所表示的動(dòng)作同時(shí)發(fā)生，故此處應(yīng)用動(dòng)詞ing形式，故此處填Thinking。3that考查強(qiáng)調(diào)句型。謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞realize之后所接的是省略that的賓語(yǔ)從句，而該從句屬于強(qiáng)調(diào)句型，所強(qiáng)調(diào)的部分是“the students I met .in general”，包含人和事物，所以空處應(yīng)填that。4connected考查非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，動(dòng)詞connect與activity之間為邏輯上的被動(dòng)關(guān)系，故用connect的過(guò)去分詞形式作后置定語(yǔ)。5on考查介詞。由語(yǔ)境可知，此處表示兩種情況的對(duì)比，應(yīng)用介詞on, on the other hand為固定搭配，意為“另一方面”。6me考查代詞。所填詞作動(dòng)詞的賓語(yǔ)，故用人稱代詞I的賓格形式me。7and考查連詞。此處表示“這既具有挑戰(zhàn)性又有意義”。both .and .意為“既又”。8better考查形容詞比較級(jí)。結(jié)合下文中的“I overcame my fear of speaking in public and became more selfconfident”可知，此處指的是“在武漢的這一年使我變得更好”，故用better。9warmth考查名詞。thanks to為介詞短語(yǔ)，其后可接名詞作賓語(yǔ)，再結(jié)合“politeness and”可知，空處應(yīng)填warmth。10importantly考查副詞。結(jié)合語(yǔ)境可知，此處表示“最重要的是”，修飾整個(gè)句子，應(yīng)用副詞，故此處應(yīng)填importantly。練(二)第四部分寫(xiě)作增分專練練規(guī)范(限時(shí)：40分鐘).應(yīng)用文寫(xiě)作假定你是李華，Tom邀請(qǐng)你和幾個(gè)朋友周六一起吃飯，你已接受了邀請(qǐng)，但你突然有事不能前往。請(qǐng)你給Tom寫(xiě)一封信表示歉意。內(nèi)容如下：1感謝Tom的邀請(qǐng)；2不能赴約的原因；3希望Tom代你向赴約的其他朋友問(wèn)好。注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右；2可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。 參考范文：Dear Tom，Thank you for inviting me to have dinner with you this Saturday.However, I regret to tell you that I may not be able to keep my promise because I have caught a bad cold. Ive been having a high fever and coughing badly. My doctor suggested that I should take a rest for several days. I must make an apology to you.Its a pity that I will miss such a good chance with so many friends. Please give my best regards to other friends.Yours，Li Hua.讀后續(xù)寫(xiě)閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)所給情節(jié)進(jìn)行續(xù)寫(xiě)，使之構(gòu)成一個(gè)完整的故事。There was once a beautiful town and a couple of lovers would often stay together on the top of the mountain enjoying the_sunrise and by the sea appreciating the_sunset. Everyone who knew them could not help envying them for their happy love.But one day, the man was severely injured and lay in bed in hospital for several days without any consciousness. The woman guarded him by the bed in daytime, calling his name nonstop. At night, she went to the_church and prayed to God until her tears ran up.A week passed by and the man was still sleeping. One day, God was finally moved by her love and persistence and would like to do her a special favor.God said, “I can help your lover recover quickly on condition that you should promise to be a butterfly for three years. Do you agree with the deal？” She said excitedly and firmly, “Yes, I do! I wont regret doing that.”The next day, the woman became a beautiful butterfly, flying hurriedly to the hospital. It turned out that the man came to his consciousness and woke up, talking with a doctor. She could not hear what they were talking about because she could not fly into the room. What she could do was watch her beloved through the windows helplessly.Another spring came and the_butterfly was in a hurry to fly back to see the man, only to realize that there was a pretty lady standing by him. At that moment, she was so shocked that she almost fell down from the sky. She could hardly believe her eyes.People were saying that the man was seriously ill during Christmas and that the pretty and cute female doctor took good care of him and that finally they fell in sweet love.The butterfly felt heartstricken. In the following days, she often saw the man take the woman to the top of the mountain to enjoy the sunrise and to the seaside to enjoy the sunset together.注意：1.所續(xù)寫(xiě)短文的詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；2至少使用5個(gè)短文中標(biāo)有下劃線的關(guān)鍵詞語(yǔ)；3續(xù)寫(xiě)部分分為兩段，每段的開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)已為你寫(xiě)好；4續(xù)寫(xiě)完成后，請(qǐng)用下劃線標(biāo)出你所使用的關(guān)鍵詞語(yǔ)。Paragraph 1：The butterfly knew that all these should have belonged to her, but now they belonged to another woman. She could do nothing but rest on the mans shoulder off and on. Paragraph 2：God also felt sad and sighed to the butterfly, “Do you regret what you have done？” 參考范文：Paragraph 1：The butterfly knew that all these should have belonged to her, but now they belonged to another woman. She could do nothing but rest on the mans shoulder off and on.On the last day of the third year when the deal between God and the_butterfly was almost over, the man held a wedding with his girlfriend. The_church was crowded with people. The butterfly flew into the church quietly and rested on the shoulder of God, listening to the mans promise to the bride and seeing him put a ring on her finger and kiss her sweetly. The butterfly was sad in tears.Paragraph 2：God also felt sad and sighed to the butterfly, “Do you regret what you have done？” The butterfly cleaned her tears on the face, “No.” God felt a bit relieved and said, “Tomorrow you can bee a human again.” But she shook her head and said, “No, I want to be a butterfly for the rest of my life .” Then the butterfly would stay together with her lover forever. On the top of the mountain, she seemed to enjoy_the_sunrise happily together with them.