Module2 Everyday English & Function & Reading
一、基础知识积累
重点新词必备
1. Must be fluent in English and one other language.
fluent 流利的, 流畅的(+in)
She writes fluent French. 她写的法文很流畅。
He is fluent in French. 她的法文很流畅。
2. I’m writing in response to your advertisement.
response 用法如下:
1) 回答; 答覆 (+to)
He made no response to my question. 他对我的问题不予回答。
2) 反应, 响应 (+to)
I got five responses to my advertisements. 我的广告得到五份回复。
She laughed in response to his jokes. 她听了他的笑话大笑起来。
In response to the movements for women’s right, the girls study very hard to prove that they are excellent.
响应妇女权益运动,女孩子们都努力学习,为了证明他们是非常优秀的。
3. Sales staff required in well-known clothes shop.
1) 需要 [+v-ing] [+that]
The roof requires repairing. 屋顶需要修理了。
This project will require less money. 这项工程所需的投资较少。
2) 要求, 命令
The director required that we (should) work all night. 主任要求我们通宵工作。
What do you require of me? 您要求我做什么?
He required us to wait at the gate. 他要求我们在门口等着。
二、知识巩固性训练
Ⅰ单项选择
1. ______, teenagers like pop music. However, my brother prefers classical music.
A. In general B. In particular C. In total D. In practice
2. The teacher demands that she ______ her test papers within two hours.
A. turn in B. hands in C. has turned in D. has handed in
3. He took it for granted these local laws ______ the newcomers like him.
A. applied for B. applied to C. adapted to D. adapted for
4. The official from an African country told the reporters that it was the first time he ______ the Forbidden City.
A. visited B. has visited C. would visit D. had visited
5. --- I want a room for ten people to have a get-together.
--- Luckily there is one ______.
A. available B. qualified C. standard D. impressive
6. --- Why do you look so tired?
--- I _____ a day off since last month.
A. didn’t put B. didn’t get C. haven’t had D. hadn’t taken
7. It’s very important to sign a ______ before you get down to serious business.
A. contact B. conduct C. contract D. counter
8. When serious drought hit Africa again, many international organizations ______ to help.
A. demanded B. offered C. preferred D. presented
9. The crazy fans of Jay Chou arrived at the concert hall two hours earlier to ______ the front-row seats.
A. take out B. take off C. take on D. take up
10. The conference was held to discuss the effect that tourism has ______ the wildlife in the area.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
11. The trade union intended to call on the workers to go on strike ______ the government’s limitation on
exports.
A. in memory of B. in honour of C. in response to D. in need of
12. The agent was about to sign his name to the document ______, to our surprise, a stranger broke in to prevent
him.
A. while B. when C. as D. until
13. The air is badly polluted because some factories don’t ______ the rules to protect the environment.
A. appreciate B. regard C. honour D. respect
14. The deadline is coming. ______ they must finish the task on time, or they’ll be punished by their boss.
A. Anyhow B. Somehow C. However D. Somewhat
15. The cake tastes very sweet. You ______ a lot of sugar in it.
A. should put B. could have put C. might put D. must have put
Ⅱ 完形填空
After having been successful in his career, a man felt a strong desire to repay his mother for all that she
had done for him. Although she 1 to ask for anything, he persisted (坚持). To put a(n) 2 to the discussion,
she said, “All right. If you must, then tonight you sleep on my bed with me, just as you __3__ when you were a
baby.” He said, “That’s a 4 thing to ask for, but if it 5 you, I will.”
After 6 , the man slept with his mother. As soon as he fell asleep, the mother got up and 7 a
mug (有柄的大杯) of water on his side. Feeling disturbed 8 the wetness under him, he 9 to the
other side of the bed. As he 10 , his mother poured 11 mug of water on the other side. In his sleep
he tried to find 12 towards the foot of the bed. Some time later he woke up feeling that this part of the bed
was 13 , too. He got up and saw his mother, with the mug in her hand. He asked 14 ,“What are you
doing, Mother? Why don’t you let me sleep? How do you 15 me to sleep on a wet bed?”
Mother said, “ I slept with you, when you 16 the bed in the night, I 17 your nappy(尿布) and
moved you to the dry part of the bed, 18 I slept on the wet side. You wanted to 19 me. Can you
sleep here with me 20 for one night on a damp (潮湿的) bed? If you can, I’ll take it that you have repaid
me.”
1. A. desired B. refused C. prepared D. advised
2. A. answer B. way C. end D. entrance
3. A. used to B. ought to C. would like to D. had to
4. A. right B. proper C. funny D. strange
5. A. comforts B. pleases C. encourages D. fits
6. A. supper B. breakfast C. work D. lunch
7. A. drank B. poured C. heated D. placed
8. A. by B. at C. of D. in
9. A. stayed away B. walked away C. moved away D. turned away
10. A. lay down B. broke down C. sat down D. settled down
11. A. other B. any C. another D. one
12. A. cloth B. peace C. space D. water
13. A. cold B. damp C. hard D. hot
14. A. impatiently B. angrily C. nervously D. curiously
15. A. force B. ask C. remind D. expect
16. A. wetted B. warmed C. dirtied D. watered
17. A. bought B. dried C. cleaned D. changed
18. A. when B. while C. as D. so
19. A. repay B. thank C. satisfy D. pay
20. A. secretly B. worriedly C. even D. ever
Ⅲ 改错
How much times do you spend with your parents? When did you last tell them what is on your mind? Your
parents are your dearest people in the world when you are young. And they always care of you deep. But even
though many children still love their mum and dad, families may become more close as you get older. The end
of the year is a time for families to get together. Have you ever thought what you can show your parents that
you love them? Find chance and do something for them or to have a sincerely talk with them. If you can do this,
your parents will be very happy.
Ⅳ 翻译
1. 李先生买的二手房状况不太好。 (in … condition)
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2. 北京 2008 年奥运会需要了大量的志愿者。(in demand)
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3. 他特别喜欢这首歌,因为他母亲过去经常唱。 (in particular)
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4. 你应该平均每天花 2 个小时的时间锻炼。(on average)
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5. 他们的计划在理论上是完美的,但实际上不起作用。(in practice)
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6. 我们不应该把他的帮助看作是理所当然的事情。(take … for granted)
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7. 那场电影对同学们产生了极其深刻的影响。 (have an effect on )
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8. 近年来许多新工作都与电脑有关。( be related to )
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Everyday English & Function & Reading 参考答案
Ⅰ. 单项选择
AABDA CCBDB CBDAD
Ⅱ. 完形填空
BCADB ABACD CCBBD ADBAC
Ⅲ. 改错
1. times---time 2. is---was 3. of---for 4. deep---deeply 5.
more---less
6. you---they 7. what---how 8. a^chance 9. 去掉 to
10.sincerely---sincere
Ⅳ. 翻译
1. The second-hand house Mr. Li has bought is in poor condition.
2. A large number of volunteers were in demand for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008.
3. He likes this song in particular because his mother used to sing it.
4. You should spend two hours on average every day taking exercises.
5. Their plan seemed perfect in theory, but made no sense in practice.
6. We shouldn’t take his help for granted.
7. That movie had a profound effect on the students.
8. In recent years many new jobs are related to the computer.