2018_2019学年高中英语Unit11TheMediaSectionⅡLesson2.docx

Unit 11 The Media Section Lesson 2 & Lesson 304课后演练提能夯实基础知识. 单词拼写1. For _ (某些) reasons, I will be unable to attend the meeting.答案：certain2. Eleven oclock will be more _ (合适的) for me.答案：suitable3. The police are _ (责备) the accident on dangerous driving.答案：blaming4. The teacher tried to _ (分析) the cause of our failure.答案：analyse5. Unfortunately, I missed the chance to see a _(经典的) movie.答案：classic6. The soldiers d_ the gate against sudden attack at night.答案：defended7. He has been working for a large American c_ since graduation.答案：corporation8. Mistakes often a_ from misunderstandings.答案：arise9. Im trying my best to find a new a_ to learning English.答案：approach10. We e_ her as an English interpreter for our company.答案：employed. 选词填空1. Whenever Im in trouble, I always _ him for help.答案：turn to2. When the UN was founded in 1945, it _ fifty members.答案：consisted of3. Dont disturb me. I must _ my new task at present.答案：concentrate on4. If you want to get the job, you should _ from others.答案：stand out5. A second edition will _ next week.答案：come out. 完成句子1. It looks as if the international situation is _.看起来国际形势对我们有利。答案：in our favour2. The children _ when they heard the funny story.听到这个滑稽的故事，孩子们忍不住笑了。答案：couldnt help laughing3. He _ the fact.他佯装不知实情。答案：pretended not to know4. The Song Dynasty _ world civilization.宋朝为世界文明贡献出三大发明。答案：contributed three great inventions to5. Its a waste of time _.网上聊天是浪费时间。答案：chatting on the line. 单句语法填空(不多于3个单词)1. _ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.答案：It句意：英语正被看作是一门国际性的语言，这是一个事实。it作形式主语，that从句作真正的主语。2. It is you as well as your wife that _ (blame) for your sons bad performance at school.答案：are to blamebe to blame“应负责任，应受责备”，主语后接as well as短语时，动词应与主语保持一致，所以系动词应用are。3. They had different attitudes _ the thing, so they got into an argument about it.答案：to/towardsattitude后常接介词to或towards; get/fall into an argument是固定短语，表示“进行辩论”。4. Candice has been learning Chinese in Beijing University for the past four years.No wonder she stands _ above her colleagues in Chinese.答案：out答句句意：难怪她在汉语上突出于她的同事。stand out“突出，显眼”。5. I was offered three kinds of holidays, the first _ I really enjoyed.答案：of which考查“名词ofwhich”引导定语从句。句意：有人给我提供了三种假期，其中第一种我真的喜欢。the first与先行词为所属关系，所以填of which。6. I dont think your views are similar _ mine. So I dont agree _ either of you on many things.答案：to; withbe similar to“与相似”；agree with sb. on sth.“关于某事同意某人的意见”。7. The manager meant _ (tell) the workers that being 5 minutes late meant _ (leave) the company.答案：to tell; leaving句意：经理打算告诉员工们，迟到5分钟就意味着离开公司。mean to do sth.“打算做某事”；mean doing sth.“意味着做某事”。8. The lady insisted that the young man _ (steal) her wallet and insisted on _ (send) him to the police station at once.答案：had stolen; sending句意：那位女士坚持认为那个年轻人偷了她的钱包，并坚决要求立刻把他送到警察局。句中insist表示“坚持认为”，后跟从句用陈述语气，此处应用过去完成时态；insist on后跟动名词作宾语。9. As is known to all, China has a large population _ (consist) of 56 nationalities.答案：consistingconsist ofbe made up of表示“由组成，由构成”，不能用于被动语态，也不能用于进行时态。consist of用作后置定语时，要用现在分词形式。很显然，consist of在句中充当的是定语。10. We all know the saying, “Nothing is impossible to a _ (will) heart”答案：willingwilling“乐意的，自愿的”。Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.“世上无难事，只怕有心人。”是谚语。提升实战能力. 阅读理解ADavid Rees runs a truly unique business. He charges customers $15 to sharpen their pencils to perfections， using a variety of tools. I know what youre thinkingis this a joke? The 39yearold businessman gets asked that question a lot, so in order to explain his particular business he has created a special section on his website telling everyone that hes actually providing a real service. It actually happens. You can supply your own pencil or you can have Rees sharpen one of his own favorite 2B pencils. After that he mails it to you in a display tube with the shavings(切屑) in a separate bag, and a certificate which states that the pencil is so sharp that it is considered a dangerous object.To achieve the desired result, the master sharpener uses all kinds of tools, including general sandpaper, pocket knives and even a special $450 sharpening machine. “It depends on what the customer wants to use his or her pencil for，” he says. “That determines the most appropriate pencilsharpening technique. Some customers buy pencils as inspirational symbols and others buy them because of their special memories of classic 2B pencils. There also are journalists who prefer my pencils to pens, especially in really cold weather when a pen will freeze up but a pencil wont.”$15 to have a pencil sharpened is a bit expensive though, right? Youre not the only one who feels that way, and David told us that his unique business has angered a lot of people. He admits his trade is a bit unusual. But there are those who actually value his service, as proven by the over 500 orders he has gotten.39岁的商人David Rees经营着独特的生意：为顾客削铅笔并收取高额费用。1. David Rees has created a section on his website to _.A. raise money for his special businessB. collect peoples comments on his serviceC. present the products of his special businessD. explain his special pencilsharpening business答案：D细节理解题。根据文章第二段中“in order to explain his particular business.on his website”可知，David Rees在网站上开设专区是为了向人们解释说明自己的生意。2. Which of the following statements is TRUE about Rees business?A. Customers must provide Rees with their own pencils.B. Customers have to go to Rees to pick up their pencils.C. Rees charges customers $15 to sharpen a pencil for them.D. Pocket knives are the most important tool to sharpen pencils.答案：C细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“.charges customers $15 to sharpen their pencils to perfection”可知，David Rees削铅笔收取顾客15美元费用。3. Why do some journalists prefer pencils to pens? A. They regard pencils as inspirational symbols. B. They have special memories about pencils. C. Pencils are more convenient in cold weather. D. They can get a certificate by using pencils.答案：C细节理解题。根据文章第四段中“.in really cold weather when a pen will freeze up but a pencil wont.”可知，一些记者喜欢铅笔胜过钢笔是因为在寒冷天铅笔用起来更方便。4. Whats most peoples attitude towards David Rees business? A. They cant accept it fully. B. They are very fond of it. C. They show no interest in it. D. They think it valuable.答案：A观点态度题。根据文章最后一段中“.his unique business has angered a lot of people.”可知，有些人无法接受花如此多的钱去削铅笔，故选A。5. What is the authors purpose of writing the passage? A. To introduce an unusual business. B. To show people some creative techniques. C. To teach people how to sharpen pencils. D. To make a brief introduction to a cartoonist.答案：A写作意图题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了一项非常独特的生意：替人削铅笔，故选A。BPlanning for a family holiday, business visit or short city break? HouseT is a holiday rental booking website, one of the most popular in the world. 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