高考英语 新教材配套词汇检测系列 模块八 Unit 2 The universal language（学生版） 译林牛津版.doc

2013年高考英语词汇检测系列 模块八 unit 2 the universal language（与译林牛津新版教材配套，学生版）一、词义配对a1.universal a. troubling, worrying2.stubborn b. not easy to persuade3.unconditional c. fondness, tenderness, warmness4.evident d. not based on limits or conditions5.disturbing e. all over the world6.merciful f. easy to see or understand7.affection g. catch, get8.seize h. of being kind and not hurting someone who has done wrong9. unite i. very big,important and rich10. grand j. a time by which something must be done11. scold k. join together to become one; put two things together12. deadline l. speak in anger towards someone because they have done something wrongb1.opportunity a. the country where you were born2.department b. several things grouped together or considered as a whole3.motherland c. people in general;4.folk d. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees5.collection e. a specialized division of a large organization6.tutor f. the state of not having a job7.personnel g. a good chance8.unemployment i. a person who gives private instructionc1.root a. freedom to live as you choose without too many restrictions from government or authority2.tendency b. a continuous decrease in the number, value, quality, etc. of sth.3.liberty c. to look for something4.gradual d. if sb./sth has a particular tendency, they are likely to behave of act in a particular way5.decline e. the origin or basis of sth.6.trend f. happening slowly over along period7.seek g. the practice of treating sb. or a particular group in society less fairly than others8.prejudice h. an unreasonable dislike of preference for a person , group ,custom, etc. especially when it is based on their race , religion, sex, etc9.discrimination i. a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing10.scream j. give a loud, high cry, because you are hurt, frightened, excited, etc.二、根据句意和首字母提示写出所缺单词的完全形式1. we must s all opportunities to accelerate development.2.never have i seen such a s person. i cannot persuade him.3. let me clean up the b glass before someone walks on it.4.u to obey his parents, the boy escaped from home.5.the key to solving the problem is to satisfy the d made by the workers.6. the m king forgave the young officer and saved him from death.7. all of them had to work around the clock in order to meet the d .8. i offered him a lift to his house, but he d with thanks.9.the t for women to marry and bear children late results in population decreasing.10.the rise in violent crime is a d new trend. 11. if you hesitate too long, you will miss the o .12. we shouldnt s after comfort, personal fame.13.losing weight is a slow, g_ process.14.a judge must be free from p .15.he was d when he lost all his money.16.don t s her and after all shes too young to understand. 17.it ise that he is not equal to the job.18.his parents employed a t to teach him mathematics.19.it is often used asf medicine to cure snake bites.20. strongly opposed to racial d , he insists that everyone be treated equally.三、译出下列词组（英译汉）be condemned to sth. take on a classic love triangleask for somebodys hand in marriageby sunrisefall in love kill oneselfat first sightcombine withspring upparticipate inbe set in die of a heart attack(be)covered withbe accessible to sb.break ones promisebe transformed intobreak up serve as ones first musical tutorstart out doing sth.take a brief look at四、从上述表格中选择恰当的词组填空1.it is natural that he should such a beautiful girl.2.the friendship based on common interest does not easily.3.under given conditions, the harmful can the beneficial.4.they fell in love with each other and in a short time were married.5.in the past few years, a lot of tall buildings has in our city like mushrooms.6.located on top of the mountain, the temple tourists only on foot.7.wethinkitimportantthattheorymust be practice.8.how many people the opening ceremony?9.please the list of words. 10.when he was five years old, he performing on stage.提升练习一、单项填空1.statistics show that in the first quarter of the year the divorce rate is 14.6 percent. this means about 5,166 families in china every day.a. break down b. break awayc. break out d. break up2. since last year，the crime rate in chicago has sharply _.a. declined b. declared c. descend d. slipped3.in spite of his serious andillness, he still stuck to his post until he was forced to leave.a.stableb.stubbornc.firmd.effective4. on hearing the news that her husband was killed by pakistan separatists, the wife _.a. broke away b. broke outc. broke down d. broke up5. the two children，whose parents passed away, _to a life at hardship.a. were condemned b. condemnedc. condemning d. was condemned6.how can you believe a person who has his promise again and again?a. keptb. brokenc. realized d. made7.in just a decade, the company has been _ from a family business to a large operation.a. transformedb. transmittedc. transferredd. transported8. there is no denying the fact that as one grows older, ones memory _.a. refuses b. declines c. decreases d. falls9. before building a house, you will have to the governments permission.a.get fromb.followc.received.ask for10. the dictionary is being printed and it will soon.a.turn outb.come outc.start outd.go out11.the mother opened the door quietly so as not to _ the sleeping baby.a. upset b. interrupt c. disturb d. release12. this novel is _ in the modern city,san francisco, so once _, it will be very popular.a. put; publishes b. set; having published c. put; publishing d. set; published13.obviously tv plays an important part in peoples lives, for it brings us _ images from around the world.a. casualb.visualc.graduald.spiritual14. the french pianist who had been praised very highly _ to be a great disappointment.a. turned up b. turned outc. turned in d. turned down15. the use of water is becoming tense in north china and the government _ that we should save water in our daily life.a. advocates b. distributes c. obtains d. declines16.really, i dont know _ to join the army or to find a job after my graduation.why dont you _ your parents advice? they will surely help you.a. if; take b. whether; follow c. if; give d. whether; seek17. in the early 1920s, thousands of people went to australia to _ their fortune.a. seek b. take c. develop d. undertake18.the government are making their efforts to find a right place on which to build a monument _ the people who laid down their lives in defense of the peoples safety and property.a. in favor of b. in case ofc. in terms of d. in memory of 19. curse of the golden flower is _ by chow yunfat, gong li and jay chou. its also the third movie for jay chou.a. directed b. cast c. starred d. played 20.frank put the medicine in the top drawer to make sure it would not be_ to the kids.a. accessible b. relative c. acceptable d. sensitive二、完型填空in 1990 a report was published about what the earth might be like 20 years from then on. the report was a result of a three-year _1_. according to the report, the picture of the earth in the year 2010 is not a _2_ one. the world will be more _3_ because the population will continue to grow. the population could be _4_ 6,300 million, almost 2,150 million more than in 1985. more people would move into cities, especially cities in _5_ countries. cities like cairo and jakarta probably would _6_ have 15 million by then. food production will _7_, but not enough to feed all the people. farmers will grow 90% more food than they did in 1985, _8_ most of the increase would be in countries that _9_ produce enough food for their people. little increase is _10_ in south asia, africa and the middle east. poor farming ways are _11_ large areas of crop land, changing farms into deserts. more farmland is _12_ as cities become larger and more houses are built. air pollution will get worse and worse as industrial countries _13_ more coal and oil. many of the worlds forests could disappear as more and more trees are _14_. energy will continue to be a serious problem. the experts say their picture of the earth for the year 2010 may be_15_. they only carried out the situation that _16_ today. by changing the situation, by _17_ the problems, the picture can be changed. there is still a(n)_18_ for the nations of the world to work _19_ a plan of action. but they warned that _20_ too long to make decisions would greatly reduce the chances of success. 1. a. learning b. project c. trend d. study 2. a. pleased b. pleasant c. safe d. grand 3. a. dangerous b. broken c. crowded d. terrible 4. a. as manyas b. as big as c. as much as d. as large as 5. a. developing b. stubborn c. universal d. mountainous 6. a. none b. each c. all d. neither 7. a. insist b. reduce c. increase d. decline 8. a. so b. but c. or d. however 9. a. already b. hardly c. partly d. never 10. a. wanted b. lacked c. found d. expected 11. a. destroying b. protecting c. disturbing d. interrupting 12. a. saved b. lost c. discovered d. used 13. a. demand b. burn c. seek d. collect 14. a.sprung up b. broken up c. cut down d. worn out 15. a. true b. evident c. merciful d. wrong 16. a. happens b. develops c. exists d. appears 17. a. settling b. reforming c. resiting d. seizing 18. a. deadline b. opportunity c. tendency d. liberty19. a. about b. in c. out d. for 20. a. working b. suggesting c. spending d. waiting 三、任务型阅读because six out of every 10 accidental deaths happen to chinese children who are playing, shanghai johnson & johnson pharmaceutical (sjjp), a us-based pharmaceutical giant, is working on a safe kids program to prevent injuries and deaths.since the safe kids worldwide was set up in 1987 by johnson & johnson in the us, it has contributed to a nearly 40 percent decline in the child death rate from accidental injuries there. learning from the successful experience, sjjp began the safe kids program in china in 1999.a recent survey conducted by sjjp and safe kids worldwide china indicates that more than half of the responding parents didnt know how to help their children keep safe and that half of the parents didnt know about their childrens motor skill development at different ages. the survey covered 3,359 beijing, shanghai and guangzhous parents with children between infancy (幼年) and 14.additionally, more than 40 percent of the parents didnt know how to help their children to prepare well for sports activities. for instance, they dont know how to have their children warm up or realize the importance of a playground-check before sports activities.to help correct the problems, sjjp and safe kids worldwide china have been translating and editing safety education materials, sending them to parents free of charge, and delivering free lectures in kindergartens, schools and residential communities for the last 10 years.currently, a special team has been set up and traveling around 12 key cities of china to popularize child sports safety knowledge and offer free training for young parents.though sjjp refuses to say how much it has spent on the program, it says the number in terms of money, staff and technology, is large.sjjp was founded by johnson & johnson in 1995 and specializes in manufacturing and de