Period Two Language Points
Ⅰ.语境填词
1．Your room looks old.Why not t__________ it by painting it?
2．Don’t be upset about it any more；you see，e________ chances are awaiting you ahead.
3．I keep getting c__________ advice—some people tell me to keep it warm and some tell me to put ice on it.
4．The head office of the bank is in Beijing，but it has b________ all over the country.
5．His proposal is very ________ (具体的)．We do not need any explanation.
6．We didn’t know how they ________ (运送) these stones over 380 miles without modern machines.
7．We can visit your company on Monday or Tuesday；our plans are ________ (灵活的)．
8．She used to ________ (取笑) me about my hair.
9．The subject was so difficult that I __________ (最后) dropped it.
10．To my ________ (悲伤)，my mother can’t attend our wedding.
Ⅱ.句型转换
1．We are running out of our money.
Our money ________ ________ ________.
2．We would have won if we had trained harder.
________ we ________ harder，we wouldn’t have ________.
3．People in ancient times wrote poetry for a variety of reasons.
There are ________ reasons ________ people in ancient times wrote poems.
4．Every day，the farmers work hard on their land，hoping to get a good harvest.
________ ________，________ ________，the farmers work hard on their land in the hope of getting a good harvest.
5．There is nothing serious.Don’t be nervous.
There is nothing serious.Just ________ ________ ________.
6．He told one story after another and that kept us laughing all through the meal.
He ________ us laughing all through the meal ________ telling one story after another.
Ⅲ.词义辨析
1．用run out，run out of的适当形式填空
(1)—Will you lend me some paper?
—Sorry，mine has ________________.
(2)If we hadn’t ________________ money，we would have bought it.
(3)In a mine accident，the trapped miners were ____________________ energy when help came.
2．用common，ordinary，normal，usual填空
(1)It’s very disappointing that the violinist，popular with us，gave a very ________ performance at the concert last night.
(2)Letter boxes are much more ________ in the UK than in the US，where most people have a mailbox instead.
(3)The doctor said the child’s temperature was ________.
(4)As ________ he stayed up late last night.
(5)He is always acting foolishly；he has no ________ sense.
Ⅳ.单项填空
1．—Mr.Smith is no longer the man who he used to be.
—I agree with you.Success and wealth have________ him too much.
A．trained B．translated
C．transported D．transformed
2．Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have________ schedules to make it easier to care for their children.
A．heavy B．smooth
C．flexible D．complex
3．—I don’t know why we have to go to the supermarket tonight.You see I have a lot of work to do.
—We are________ our food!
A．running out B．running out of
C．giving out D．used up
4．American Indians________ about five percent of the U．S.population.
A．fill up B．bring up
C．make up D．set up
5．The way________ she wrote the poem made her famous.
A．which B．that
C．in that D．by which
6．—Were you in time for the lecture?
—If I________ told earlier，I would have.
A．had been B．was
C．were to be D．should be
7．—George，what do you think of the plan?
—________ I accept the plan is not perfect，I do actually like it.
A．When B．Since
C．While D．Unless
8．________ more and more forests destroyed，many animals are facing the danger of dying out.
A．Because B．As
C．With D．Since
9．The five firemen the director had________ the five people in the fire were highly praised.
A．rescue B．rescued
C．to rescue D．had rescued
10．—Is there anything wrong with me，doctor?
—Just a cold.________ and you’ll be all right in a week.
A．Take it easy B．Don’t mention it
C．It depends D．No trouble at all
Ⅴ.完形填空
I met him first on a summer day in 1989.I __1__ into his ugly small shop to have my shoes repaired.It wasn’t much of a job，so I __2__ while he did it.He greeted me with a __3__ smile，“You are __4__ in this place，aren’t you？”
I said I was.I had __5__ into this street only a week before.
“This is a fine place，” he said.I __6__ there with my shoes off，__7__ around as he got ready to make repairs.He looked __8__ at the leather.It was worn through because I had __9__ to have the repair job done.I grew __10__ impatient，for I was eager to meet a friend，and I had to get there without delay.“Please hurry，” I begged.
He looked at me __11__ his glasses，“We won’t be long.I must do a good job.You see，I have a tradition to live up to.”
A tradition？In this ugly small shop that wasn’t __12__ any from so many other shops on the streets of New York.
He must have felt my __13__ for he smiled as he __14__，“Yes，my father is a good shoemaker.” He always told me，“Son，do the best job on every shoe that __15__ the shop，and be proud of your own work.Do that always，and you’ll have both happiness and money enough to live on.”
As he __16__ me the finished shoes，he said，“These will last a long time.” I left __17__，my friend would be waiting for me __18__.
That evening I __19__ the shop.There he was.When he saw me，he waved and smiled.This was the beginning of our __20__ that came to mean more and more to me as time passed.
1．A.looked B．rushed C．slipped D．broke
2．A.left B．waited C．watched D．helped
3．A.sweet B．light C．cold D．forced
4．A.fresh B．young C．familiar D．new
5．A.came B．lived C．moved D．entered
6．A.stood B．lay C．sat D．talked
7．A.thinking B．moving C．turning D．looking
8．A.surprisingly B．sadly C．painfully D．angrily
9．A.failed B．managed C．wanted D．intended
10．A.more B．less C．greatly D．a little
11．A.under B．over C．in D．with
12．A.different B．special C．particular D．unusual
13．A.doubt B．surprise C．disappointment D．astonishment
14．A.said B．agreed C．continued D．answered
15．A.flies into B．brings to C．comes into D．introduces to
16．A.showed B．handed C．brought D．took
17．A.quietly B．slowly C．in time D．in a hurry
18．A.coldly B．happily C．anxiously D．angrily
19．A.entered B．passed C．visited D．saw
20．A.experience B．love C．friendship D．story
reason用作定语从句的先行词时，定语从句中若缺少原因状语，则用why或for which引导；若缺少主语或宾语，则用that或which引导。
We’d like to know the reason why she didn’t accept the job.
我们想知道她为什么不接受这份工作。
I didn’t believe the reason (that/which) he gave me.
我不相信他给我的理由。
【答案解析】
Period Two Language Points
Ⅰ.1.transform 2.endless 3.contradictory 4.branches
5．concrete 6.conveyed 7.flexible 8.tease 9.eventually 10.sorrow
Ⅱ.1.is running out 2.Had trained failed 3.various why 4.Day in day out 5.take it easy 6.had by
Ⅲ.1.(1)run out (2)run out of (3)running out of
[(1)run out意为“用完”，是不及物动词短语，通常以物作主语，指时间、食物、金钱等被耗尽、用光。(2)run out of表示“用完”时，是及物动词短语，主语通常为人，后接宾语，意为“耗尽、用光(时间、食物、金钱等)”。]
2．(1)ordinary (2)common (3)normal (4)usual (5)common
[(1)common侧重“常见的，普通的，不足为奇的”，表明其普通性。(2)ordinary普通的，平常的，强调等级和类属方面普通，侧重没有特色，不特殊的。(3)normal正常的，侧重无异常。(4)usual多指习惯性的，遵循常规的，通常的，一贯如此的。]
Ⅳ.1.D [句意为：——史密斯先生不再是过去的样子了。——我同意你说的话，成功和财富使得他改变太大了。transform改变，符合题意。train训练；translate翻译；transport运输。]
2．C [句意为：出门工作的母亲们应当有灵活的时间安排以便更便利地照顾小孩。heavy重的，严重的；smooth光滑的，顺利的；flexible可变通的，灵活的；complex难懂的，复杂的。根据句意，母亲们为方便照顾小孩应有可变通的、灵活的时间安排，故选
C项。]
3．B [四个选项都有“用完，用光”之意，run out of和use up后面可接宾语，run out和give out是不及物动词，后面不能接宾语。D项时态不正确，故选B项。]
4．C [句意为：美洲印第安人约占美国人口的5%。fill up填充；bring up培养，抚养；make up占据；组成，构成；set up建立。]
5．B [先行词为the way且定语从句缺状语时需用in which或that引出定语从句；也可省略不用。]
6．A [句意为：——你及时赶上讲座了吗？——如果早点告诉我，我就赶上了。由题意可知这是表示与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，从句用过去完成时，因此答案为A。]
7．C [句意为：——乔治，你认为这个计划怎么样？——虽然我承认这个计划并不完美，但我确实喜欢它。while虽然，尽管，引导让步状语从句。]
8．C [本题考查with复合结构。句意为：由于越来越多的森林被毁坏，许多动物正面临灭绝的危险。句子中的destroyed是非谓语动词形式，只有介词with跟这种复合结构。]
9．A [本题考查have sb.do sth.结构。the director had rescue the five people in the fire为定语从句修饰the five firemen，其关系代词whom省略。]
10．A [Take it easy.别紧张，用来安慰别人；Don’t mention it.别客气；It depends.视情况而定；No trouble at all.一点儿也不麻烦。]
Ⅴ.1.B [rush into意为“冲进去”，故选B项。]
2．B [wait意为“等待”，故选B项。]
3．A [从下文可以看出这是一位非常热情的鞋匠，所以他给我一个甜甜的微笑，故选A项。]
4．D [鞋匠问我是否是新来的，第二段有提示。]
5．C [move表示“搬家”的意思。]
6．C [修鞋自然要坐着等候。]
7．D [鞋匠修鞋时，我四处看看。look around意为“四处看”。]
8．B [鞋匠出于职业习惯很爱护皮子，所以看我把鞋穿成那样，很伤心。]
9．A [我之所以把鞋穿成那样，是因为我没有及时去修理。]
10．D [a little意为“一点儿”，符合题意。]
11．B [over his glasses是指从眼镜框上边看对方。]
12．A [这家小鞋店并没有与别的鞋店不同之处。]
13．B [他一定感觉到了我的惊讶。]
14．C [他一边继续接着上边的话说，一边微笑。]
15．C [come into意为“进来”，C项符合题意。]
16．B [修好鞋之后递给我。]
17．D [与上文呼应，我着急地离开了。]
18．C [等的人不来应该是很着急的心情。]
19．B [那天晚上我又经过那家鞋店，下一句话说“he waved and smiled”。]
20．C [这是我们友谊的开始。]
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