高中英语译林版必修2课时卷8

Unit2课下能力提升(八)Ⅰ.单项填空1．Thedictionaryisbeingprintedanditwillsoon________.A．turnoutB．eoutC．startoutD．goout2．Istillrememberinfrontofourschool________morethanonehundredandfiftymetershigh.A．standsatowerB．doesatowerstandC．atowerstandsD．atowerdoesstand3．________forafewdays,theminerswereindespair.A．SurroundingB．BeingsurroundedC．HavingsurroundedD．Havingbeensurrounded4．Anagreementseemstobeimpossiblebecausethemajorityofthemitteemembersare________it.A．againstB．forC．toD．with5．—DidyouwatchtheperformanceonChristmasEve?—No,butIwishI________.A．hadB．didC．wouldD．have6．Weshouldbearinmindthatsocialdevelopmentandbalanceofnatureshouldgoin________.A．convenienceB．constructionC．humourD．harmony7．Jackislateagain.Itis________ofhimtokeepotherswaiting.A．normalB．ordinaryC．monD．typical8．Hersecondnovel________inJulyanditisverypopularwithreaders.A．haspublishedB．waspublishedC．hadbeenpublishedD．hadpublished9．Atlastyear'sHigh­TechExpo,scientists________thedevelopmentofanewkindofwashingmachine.A．remindedB．declaredC．risedD．announced10．Itwas________thattheyallwentswimmingintheriver.A．suchahotweatherB．suchhotweatherC．sohotweatherD．sohotaweatherⅡ.完形填空Halfayearbeforegraduationfromcollege,mysonbegantoseekajob.__1__thefinancialcrisis,fewerpanieswouldliketo__2__newstaff.Mysontargetedapanythatwas__3__tohireonlyoneperson__4__thereweremorethantwentypeoplefillingtheirresumes.Aftertheinterview,therewouldonlybe3whocouldenterthefinalround,whichwouldlater__5__onepersontobeemployed.Everythingseemedtogoquite__6__andmysonpassedthefirstroundandenteredthefinalroundinaweek.Onthedayofthefinalinterview,mysonandtheothertwo__7__arrivedattheinterviewplaceontime,__8__thetest.Unexpectedly,theinterviewwasunbelievably__9__.Theintervieweronlysaidtothem,“Allofyouareverysuper.Pleasegohomeandwaitforour__10__.Wewilltellyouthe__11__in3days.Goodlucktoallofyou！”Onthemorningofthethirdday,mysonreceivedatextfromthepanyshortlyafterbreakfastthathewasnotemployed.Weallfeltvery__12__.Atnightfallthatday,mysonsuddenlytoldme__13__onthephone,“Dad,Ihavebeenemployed！”Greatlysurprised,Icouldnotwaittoaskhim,“What'sthewhole__14__？”Mysontoldmethathereceivedanothertextsayingthathewasemployed.Actuallythefirsttextsenttomysonwasalso__15__ofthetestintheinterview.Threemenreceivedthesametextthismorningandonlymyson's__16__was“Thankyou”whiletheotherssaid“Goodbye”．OnlythendidIknowthatmyson's“hope”__17__inthatway.Thatis,whenyoufeeldisappointed,donot__18__tosay“thankyou”totheonewhodisappointsyou.Saying“thankyou”showsrespectforothers'workandshowsyourgrand__19__.Therefore,whileunderthesamecondition,youwillgettheupperhandintermsof__20__paredwithothers!1．A.AstoB．DuetoC．InsteadofD．Contraryto2．A.promoteB．trainC．employD．discover3．A.encouragedB．allowedC．supposedD．intended4．A.whileB．sinceC．thoughD．if5．A.meetB．attractC．decideD．represent6．A.slowlyB．smoothlyC．secretlyD．silently7．A.membersB．studentsC．friendsD．candidates8．A.waitingforB．watchingoverC．thinkingaboutD．lookinginto9．A.formalB．simpleC．funnyD．strange10．A.informationB．noticeC．orderD．return11．A.resultB．choiceC．markD．idea12．A.annoyedB．puzzledC．disappointedD．shocked13．A.doubtfullyB．excitedlyC．calmlyD．worriedly14．A.matterB．causeC．conclusionD．interview15．A.middleB．endingC．partD．course16．A.wayB．replyC．problemD．question17．A.changedB．grewC．cameD．developed18．A.expectB．forgetC．dislikeD．regret19．A.generosityB．curiosityC．dignityD．personality20．A.abilitiesB．strengthsC．challengesD．opportunitiesⅢ.阅读理解Whena1950'sstyletrainridesintodowntownHutchinsonthisweekend,peoplelivingtherecantakeitintotheheartofRenoCountyforthefirsttime.Theplanisforthetraintoarriveat10：30am,bothdays,atAvenueCandMainStreet.“ThetripwilltakeyouonajourneyandwillreturntoAvenueCandMainStreetinaboutonehour，”saidJimSeitnater,downtowndevelopmentdirector.WhileticketsforthetrainridecostD|S10each,andlimited(限定的),achildheldinanadult'slapridesforfree.Whilepeoplearetakingtheshortride,passengerswhotravelfromWichitawillbewalkingintheshopsalongMainStreetandhavinglunchatAnchorInn.Thosepreparingforajourneyonthetrainshouldforgetanyvisionofridingonafasttrain.McKeelsaidthetripfromWichitawouldnotbefast.Thetrainmovesatabout25milesperhour.ItwillbetravelingalongtheKansasOklahomaRailroad.Therearelimitednumbersofseatsforpassengers.ThosewishingtorideshouldbuytheD|S10ticketsatAnchorInn,Armstrong'sAntiques,Carl'sBar,People'sBankat11thandMainStreet,andSmith'sMarket.McKeelsaidanyoneinterestedinthelongerridefromWichitatoHutchinsonandbackcouldbuyticketsatEngineHouseHobbies,2718Boulevard,Wichita,orvisit.ThetrainisexpectedtoarriveatAvenueCandMainStreetat11：00amandleaveat2：00pm.Theridersfortheone­hourtripwillneedtobeonthesouthsideofMainStreetat10：30amtobereadytoboardassoonastheWichitapassengersareoffthetrain.ThosewhowanttogobacktoWichitashouldgetonthetrain10minutesbeforeitleaves.1．What'sthebesttitleforthispassage?A．LocalresidentsinHutchinsontotravelbytrainforthefirsttimeB．LocalresidentstogototheheartofRenoCountyforthefirsttimeC．TrainridetobeavailableforthefirsttimeindowntownHutchinsonD．PassengersfromWichitatoshopalongMainStreetforthefirsttime2．Whatdoweknowaboutthetrainride?A．Thereareenoughticketsforpassengers.B．Anadultwithachildonhis/herlapneedsonlyoneticket.C．Oneticketcosts10dollarswhiletwoonlycost15dollars.D．OnecanridethetrainfromWichitatoHutchinsonforonly10dollars.3．Paragraph4showsthatthetrainwill________.A．travelatslowspeedB．travel75mileseachtimeC．oftenetoHutchinsonD．travellikeaspeedingbullet4．IfyouwanttobuyaticketforthelongerridefromWichitatoHutchinson,whatcanyouprobablydo?A．BuyoneatAnchorInn.B．Visit.C．GotoPeople'sBankat11thandMainStreet.D．BuyoneinthedowntownHutchinson.课下能力提升(八)Ⅰ.1.解析：选B这本词典正在印刷，不久将出版。turnout“关掉，结果是，生产”；startout“出发，开始做某事”；goout“外出，熄灭，过时”；eout“出版”。2．解析：选A句意：我仍然记得在我们学校前面矗立着一座150多米高的塔。作地点状语的infrontofourschool前置，句子应用完全倒装语序。3．解析：选D由句子内部的逻辑关系可知“被困”的状态存在于“绝望”的状态之前，且theminers与surround之间为被动关系。故D项正确。4．解析：选A似乎无法达成共识，因为大多数委员会成员反对。beagainst“反对”，符合语境；befor“支持，赞成”；beto“到达”；bewith“和……在一起”。5．解析：选A句意：“你看圣诞节前夕的表演了吗？”“没有，但我希望我看了。”wish后的宾语从句应用虚拟语气，此处表示与过去事实相反，故用过去完成时，为了避免重复，省略了had后的watchedtheperformance。6．解析：选Dgoinharmony“协调发展”。句意：我们应该记住，社会发展和自然平衡必须互相协调。convenience“方便，便利”；construction“建造”；humour“幽默”。7．解析：选D杰克又迟到了，他一向喜欢让人等。Itistypicalofsb.todosth.“某人一向如此”，是固定句型。8．解析：选B句意：她的第二部小说于7月份出版了，该书很受读者的欢迎。根据时间状语及主语和publish之间的关系可知，应用一般过去时的被动语态。9．解析：选D考查动词词义辨析。句意：在去年的高科技博览会上，科学家宣布一种新型洗衣机已被研发出来了。remind“提醒”；declare“指官方正式地宣告”；rise“提高，上升”；announce“宣布，宣告”。10．解析：选B句意：天气如此热，他们都到河里游泳了。weather是不可数名词，可排除A和D。修饰名词要用such，故选B项。Ⅱ.语篇解读：作者的儿子大学毕业前求职面试，因为礼貌和宽宏大量而意外受雇，获得了经济危机时期难得的工作机会。1．解析：选B根据句意可知应该选择B。dueto“由于”，表原因。asto“至于”；insteadof“代替”；contraryto“与……相反”。2．解析：选C由于金融危机的缘故，没有几家公司愿意雇用(employ)新的职员。3．解析：选D作者的儿子选中了一家公司，该公司只打算(beintendedto)雇用一名新职员。besupposedtodosth.“被要求做某事，理应做某事”。4．解析：选A公司只招一人，但却有二十多人报名。while表示对比，故选A。5．解析：选C第一轮面试之后选择三个人进入最后一轮的面试，最后从中确定(decide)一个人受雇。6．解析：选B根据and后面的内容可知一切进展很顺利(smoothly)。7．解析：选D由第二段第一句内容可知共有三个候选人(candidate)，即作者的儿子和另外两位。误解分析：虽然作者的儿子大学没有毕业仍然是学生，但是全文并没有交代其他应聘者也是学生，文章也没有说那家公司只招学生。8．解析：选A儿子和另外两位候选人按时到达现场，当然是为了等候(waitfor)面试。watchover“保护”；thinkabout“思考”；lookinto“调查”。9．解析：选B根据面试官说话的内容可知，面试很简单。误解分析：容易误选D项，正常面试会很复杂，而这个面试却只说了一句话就结束了，因此认为很奇怪，但是空前面的副词与此选项不符。另外Unexpectedly也是排除D项的依据。10．解析：选B面试官只说了一句话，就让这三个人回去