(2020新教材)外研版英语必修第二册Unit 2 Period 1 课时作业(一)

1、 2 celebrate！Period 1 Starting out & Understanding ideas课时作业一)基础训练 单词拼写1Suddenly the boat changed into a _ (龙答案：dragon2She is very fond of Chinese classical _ (文学) and has spent some timereading Tang and Song poetry.答案：literature3The peasants have a good _ (收成) with all the crops got in.答案：harvest4I

2、m glad to see that youve decided to _ (向表示敬意) us withyour presence!答案：honour5People are especially concerned about social _ 不平等)答案：inequality 单句语法填空1Li Bai was a Tang _ (poem) of superb talent.答案：poet2Festive paper _ (decorate) had been hung from the ceiling.答案：decorations3How many people participat

3、ed _ the opening ceremony?答案：in4I explained that each person has different ideas of what _ (free) is.答案：freedom5Regardless _ the weather or the distance, Paul Wilson will make surelow-income students in his neighbourhood arrive at their college classes on time.答案：of6We held a _ (celebrate) to celebr

4、ate her birthday.答案：celebration7Shes _ (starve) herself trying to lose weight.答案：starving8The Dragon Boat Festival is in memory _ a Chinese poet.答案：of9People under eighteen are not allowed _ (vote)答案：to vote10As _ as we are united, there is no difficulty we cannot overcome.答案：long 用括号内所给词汇，写出一个语段(po

5、et; regard as; literature; novel; handwritten)答案：He has loved literature since childhood and his dream is to be a poet. Thereare many handwritten poems and novels on his desk. He is regarded as a literaturewonder.思维训练 完形填空It took three evenings for 21- college student Chen Xing to prepare a gift.Wha

6、t did he _1_？ He made a fine red Chinese Knot (中国结) as a special_2_ for his mothers 50th birthday during Spring Festival._3_ a pretty circle, a character of the Chinese word “shou” ， which _4_a long life, is in the middle and a long tassel ( 流苏) below the _5_. In fact, it is sobeautiful and special.

7、“The _6_ hand-tied knot is the best gift I ever _7_ said Chens mother,Wang Haijing. Wang, a Chinese Knot lover, hangs a _8_ one in her house everySpring Festival.“Its a(n) _9_ symbol for a new Wang _10_. “I always change for anew one every year.”A _11_ skill coming back at least 1,000 years, the Chi

8、nese Knot has_12_ wide welcome in cities in recent years.Like Christmas trees in the _13_， the Chinese Knot is the most _14_decoration for most Chinese families during the Lunar New Year celebration._15_ every supermarket in Beijing has a special counter to sell Chinese Knotsof different sizes, _16_

9、 and colors.The two largest Chinese Knots are being _17_at the Zhejiang ExhibitionHall in Hangzhou, in East Chinas Zhejiang Province. It _18_ about 30 workersfrom across the country a full month to complete the _19_.No matter how different the knots are, the messages of the knots are similar,_20_ bl

10、essings of happiness, prosperity, love and good luck.篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。在中国，许多物品都被赋予了含义，比如红色代表喜气、年夜饭中的鱼寓示着年年有余，那么中国结又表示什么含义呢？1A.doCfindsaytake答案：A 根据设空处后一句中的“He made a fine red Chinese Knot (中国结”可知，前面问的是他做了什么礼物。故选 。2A.interestCorderneedgift答案：D 根据第一段第一句可知，他是在给妈妈准备生日礼物。故选 。3A.MakingCIncludingSeeingKeeping

11、答案：C 根据下文“a pretty circle, a character of the Chinese wordshou”可知这个中国结包括(include)一个漂亮的圆和一个中国“寿”字。故选 C。4A.showsCleadsmeansavoids答案：B 根据常识可知，带有“寿”字中国结预意着长命百岁。故选 。5A.circleCbagknotbox答案：B 根据常识可知，流苏在中国“寿”字的结(knot)下面。故选 。6A.uglyCheavylongbeautiful答案：D 根据本句中的“_6_ hand-tied knot is the best gift”可知，手作的中国结很

12、漂亮。故选 。7A.returnedCturnedgotbought答案：B 句意：手作中国结是我曾经收到(got)的最好的礼物。故选 。8A.bigCnewsmallold答案：C 根据下文“I always change for a new one every 可知，此处指每年春节她都要在家里挂上一个新的中国结。故选 C。9A.unfortunateCeasydifficultlucky答案：D 中国结是幸运(lucky)的象征。故选 。10A.explainedCsangfeltshouted答案：A 根据设空处前后Wang说的话可知此处意为“王女士解释(explained)道”。故选

13、。A.modernCsingletraditionalrecent答案：B 根据设空处后面的coming back at least 1,000 years 可知此处指传统的技能。故选 。12A.ruledCwonputlost答案：C 根据设空处后面的wide welcome in cities in recent years”可知中国结在最近几年赢得(won)了广泛的欢迎。故选 C。13A.EastCSouthWestNorth答案：B 根据设空处前面的“Like Christmas trees in 故选 。14A.favoriteCdifficultdeliciousimpossibl

14、e答案：A 句意：中国结是中国大多数家庭在农历新年庆祝活动中最喜爱的(favourite)装饰。故选 。15A.NeverCAlwaysCertainlyAlmostD (almost)北京的每一家超市都有一个专柜出售不同尺寸的中国结。故选 。16A.sidesCshapesskillsscores答案：C 此处指不同尺寸、不同形状(shapes)、不同颜色的中国结。故选C。17A.madeCshownlikedthrown答案：C 此处意为两个最大的中国结在浙江杭州展览馆展示(shown)。故选C。18A.tookCpaidcostspent答案：A 根据前面的内容可知，这是两个最大的中国结

15、，故此处指需要花费来自全国各地的 30 个工人一整个月的时间来完成。it takes sb. some time to dosth. “某人花了时间做某事”。故选 。19A.foodCguideknotsballs答案：B 根据文章可知，花费时间来做的是中国结。故选 。20A.breaking BdevelopingCtrusting Doffering答案：D 句意：无论结有什么不同，其传达的信息都是相似的，即给人们带来幸福，繁荣，爱情和好运的祝福。故选 。 阅读理解Thanksgiving Day is special holiday in the United States and Ca

16、nada. Familiesand friends gather to eat and give thanks for their blessing.Thanksgiving Day is really a harvest festival. This is why it is celebrated in latefall, after the crops are in. But one of the first thanksgivings in America had nothing todo with a good harvest. On December 4, 1619, the Pil

17、grims (清教徒) from Englandlanded near what is now Charles City, Virginia. They knelt down and thanked God fortheir safe journey across the Atlantic.The first New England Thanksgiving did celebrate a rich harvest. The Pilgrimslanded at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620. They had a difficult

18、time andthe first winter was cruel. Many of the Pilgrims died. But the next year, they had agood harvest. So Governor Bradford declared a three- day feast. The Pilgrims invitedIndian friends to join them for their special feast. Everyone brought food.In time, other colonies ( 殖民地) began to celebrate

19、 a day of thanksgiving. But ittook years before there was a national Thanksgiving Day. During the Civil War, SarahJosepha Hale persuaded Abraham Lincoln to do something about it. He proclaimed (宣布) the last Thursday of November 1863 as a day of thanksgiving. Today, Americanscelebrate this happy harv

20、est festival on the fourth Thursday in November. Canadianscelebrate Thanksgiving Day in much the same way as their American neighbours. Butthe Canadian Thanksgiving Day falls on the second Monday in October.篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。许多西方的节日被中国人接受并庆祝，如情人节、圣诞节。但是你了解感恩节吗？1Thanksgiving Day is celebrated _.in spring

21、Cin winterin summerin autumn答案：D 细节理解题。根据第二段第一、二句可知感恩节是在秋天进行的，故 D项正确。2We can infer from the passage that New England must be _.in the USAin Great BritainCin Canadaon some island off the Atlantic答案：A 推理判断题。根据第三段第一、二句说明这里的 New England 指现在的美国，故 A项正确。3Which of the following is NOT TRUE?Thanksgiving Day used to be