高二模块8单元2cise for reading选修八

1、Module 8 Unit 2 Exercise For New Words 一、 根据所给首字母和句意填空。1. Music is called “ the u_ language” which people from different nations can understand.2. Its an enjoyable thing for us students to speak English as f_ as the negative speakers.3. The criminal was c_ to ten years imprisonment for his attempted

2、 murder.4. We all know Mozart was a great m_, who wrote many famous operas and symphonies.5. The pretty girl was c_ as Cinderella in the play.6. The young man was ambitious and always d_ with power. 7. Our English teacher often asks us to read English a _ so that we can improve our speaking ability.

3、8. To some people, love is u _ . They can do whatever they want to ensure the happiness of the one they love.9. As she is inferior to her colleagues in ability and doesnt want to learn from them, she suffers the t_ of jealousy.10. You should keep g_ against thieves.11. Being youngsters, we sat quiet

4、ly at the back, never d_ to speak.二、 单项选择。1. He was _ on a deserted island because of a heavy storm. A cast away B cast aside C thrown away D thrown2. I _ she _ out alone at night. A dare say; darent to go B dare to say; darent go C dared say; doesnt dare to go D dare say; darent go3. The children _

5、 of being scolded. A were terrified B terrified C were terrifying D were terrify.4. In our hometown, we keep dogs to _ our houses. A guard B defend C protect D prevent5. When he applied for a _ in the office of the local newspaper, he was told to see the manager. A location B profession C career D p

6、osition三、 短语翻译1. 相爱， 坠入爱河_2. 食言，收回承诺_3. 醉心于， 沉溺于_4. 对实施控制_5. 被处死_ 6.universal language _7. have affection for sb _8. be terrified of _9. keep guard (against) _10. dare say_四、阅读下面短文,根据所读内容在文后的空格里填入一个单词。注意：每空仅填一个单词。Host family accommodation, or living with host families, remains popular among language

7、 travel students for its advantages. These days, host families are trying to offer more in terms of quality, for they still have something to worry about.Host family accommodation is often seen as the number-one choice for advantages in language study, cultural communication and cost of living. Stay

8、ing alongside host families enables students to get enough practice for the short time of their studying so that their language acquisition is likely to become faster. Living in host families also has the advantages for students of being able to spend a lot of time communicating with their “host par

9、ents”, and get to know the local way of life, people and culture. Another advantage is that host family accommodation can sometimes be the least expensive. It attracts students for it ensures them a family type of living at a low cost.The advantage, however, have not prevented host families from wor

10、rying. On one hand, some host families are losing their unique selling point. The problem is that the majority of hosts in big cities, now generally single and young, have less time available for students, but the selling point for host family accommodation is communication practice. On the other ha

11、nd, students expectations have risen. They are becoming more demanding and asking for more than ever from their accommodation, as they come mainly from high socio-economic groups in their own countries.To get out of the difficult situation, host families are now making efforts to improve the quality

12、 of service. They are trying to make living conditions better, including broadband（宽带） Internet service, private bathroom, and access to plenty of hot water for long showers. They are also providing students with structured family activities.It is believed that host family accommodation will keep th

13、e popularity vote with language travel students.Title: Host Family Accommodation ThemeHost families are improving the accommodation _76_Language studypossibly becoming _78_Cultural communication communicating with _79_ Knowing the local way of life, people and culture cost of _80_Being least expensi

14、ve sometimes _77_81_ Loss of selling pointHosts having less time for students Rise in _82_Students becoming more demanding_83_Service quality improvement_84_ living conditionsOrganizing structured family activities_85_Host family accommodation will keep the popularity vote with students.一、 用方框内所给单词的

15、适当形式填空。authentic terrify condemn splendid disturb recite dare torture1. The government issued a statement _ the bombing which killed hundreds of innocent citizens. 2. All of them are very afraid of the boss that no one _ to say “No” to him.3. If the painting were _ , it would worth millions of dollars. 4. I still remember the time that I was asked to _ a poem before class.5. He was annoyed at the _ news that the company would fire 50% of its employees the next year.6. Even he was captured and _ by the enemy,