外研版（2019）选修二 unit 2 starting out and understanding ideas
学校：___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：
___________
一、单词拼写
1.Across the world, 1.1 billion people have no a_____ to clean drinking water.
2.The lights s_____ off automatically when you leave the room.
3.You're supposed to keep your _____(毛巾) clean every day.
4.I have not met him yet but I have read his _____(概况) on the Internet.
5.You must ensure their _____(安全) when you take the children to the park.
二、翻译题
6.我相信你足够积极去实现自己的梦想。
I believe you _____ _____ _____ _____ achieve your dream.
7.他的自行车被偷了,他只好步行回家。
_____ _____ _____ _____, he had to walk home.
8.那位老人已经学会了如何在网上申请工作。
The old man has learned _____ _____ _____ _____ work on the Internet.
9.经理似乎对这个结果很满意。
_____ _____ _____ the manager was quite satisfied with the result.
10.我认为每天早晨做运动是有好处的。
I _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ exercise every morning.
11.女性似乎更难晋升到公司的高层。（seem)
____________________ it is more difficult for women to get to the top of the company.
12.你认为这条小河里的水适合喝吗？（b e + a d j . +不定式）
Do you think the water in the stream ____________________?
13.因为没有完成工作，我无法去度假。（with +宾语+宾补）
I won't be able to go on holiday ____________________.
三、阅读理解
The morning after an evening struggle to care for my three-year-old daughter, I couldn't wait to get her
to school. I, as a mother, was tired from the anger and her inability to communicate because of her slowed
language development.
As I accompanied her into the car, I felt desperate. Nothing was right with our world. She'd been born
around the same time when the nation was witnessing the birth of another Great Recession. My job and my
house had been victims. Then this happened. My child's language delay was identified, but doctors struggled
to properly help her, I felt like we both needed to he rescued.
I returned that afternoon as disenchanted with the little girl 1 loved as when 1 left. Walking slowly
toward the school's playground gate, I found her preschool teacher racing to greet me.
"You should have seen her today!" His breathy words were supported by excitement. I didn't interrupt.
"See that climber." He pointed to a wooden piece of playground equipment that looked like a rock wall. I
nodded. "Well, every day since she started school, she's tried and failed to make it to the top." He took a
breath. "And today she did it!"
He expressed his joy just as he'd witnessed her conquering Mount Everest! "She cheered and celebrated!
I wish I'd recorded it!" His words comforted me. My daughter had conquered her mountain.
As she ran toward me, I recognized something I hadn't before. I saw her perseverance(毅力). I saw her
strength. I saw a Hero.
Everyday greatness celebrates ordinary people who do unusual things in big and small ways, showing
courage, kindness, love and selflessness. We encourage you to click these brief accounts and invite you to
share your own story.
1. Why did the author rush her daughter to school?
A. She was busy with her work as a doctor.
B. She had a fight with her daughter last night.
C. She broke down when dealing with her daughter.
D. She had to sell their house due to Great Recession.
2. Which of the following best explains "disenchanted" underlined in paragraph 3?
A. Happy. B. Concerned. C. Careful. D. Disappointed.
3. Why did the little girl's preschool teacher feel excited?
A. She succeeded in standing on Mount Everest.
B. She managed to climb up the wooden equipment.
C. She got the first place in the school sports meet.
D. She began to communicate with others normally.
4. From which is the text most probably taken?
A. The radio. B. A magazine. C. A newspaper. D. The Internet.
四、七选五
When it comes to helping students learn and mature, there are several ways to increase their well-being.
Although your children may be succeeding in the classroom, there are a few things that you still can do.
Encouraging physical activity is the first thing you can do. More and more children do not participate in
sports after school. It's important for you to encourage mobility with sports that are played after class. You
should find sporting equipment, basketball courts and play areas where kids can increase their well-being.①
_________.
Secondly, you can provide proper nutrition for your children. It's important for your children to receive
proper nutrition both inside and outside of the home.②_________You'd better make it a point to provide
enough nutrition for their proper development and growth.
③_________Many parents fail to stop children from using smart phones and computers. There are
some institutions that even encourage too much screen time as a way to teach children or keep them
entertained. You should help the children remain excited without sitting in front of a screen throughout the
day. Last but not the least, monitoring bullying (欺凌)is also an essential part. Bullying continues to remain a
common problem in some schools, making it important that the environment that your children grow in holds
a high standard. ④_________.
It's important to examine the school life as a whole to determine what factors are missing. ⑤
_________You may determine how well they adjust to the world around them and succeed in life.
A. You should provide kids with fresh food.
B. Besides, you'd better limit their screen time.
C. It will encourage children to focus on their study.
D. In addition, try your best to give them more freedom.
E. This will reduce the risk of health conditions that include obesity.
F. You can advise teachers to keep a practice of looking for bullying.
G. Parents play a significant role in children's growth and well-being.
五、完形填空
Fourteen-year-old Leah Murphy flew over 1,600 miles from her small town to Brisbane to attend a Pink
concert earlier this week. 1 , she probably never imagined that her 2 would end the way that it did.
After Murphy, who lost her 3 back in June, spent the time in the show holding up a(n) 4 asking for
a hug from the singer, Pink 5 stopped her show to comfort the teen.
Murphy's mother, Debbie, who 6 Pink as one of her idols, purchased tickets with a friend for the
singer's concert in Sydney but passed away before she was able to 7 . Murphy and a relative, Katrina
Donkin, attended Tuesday night's show in their place.
In the hope of getting Pink's 8 during the show, Murphy waved a sign that read, "My name is Leah —
I'm 14 years old. I lost my beautiful Mum last month. I would love a 9 . Please!" The sign moved other
audience at the scene, who later 10 themselves passing and waving it throughout the crowd 11 the
sign eventually made its way to Pink on stage. After reading it aloud, the singer 12 down from the stage
to give the teen a hug.
"She told me that I looked pretty and that everything was going to be OK. Then she signed my arm and
we 14 a selfie," Murphy said. "It 14 a great deal to me. It was a dream come 15 ."
1.A.However B.Besides C.Therefore D.Otherwise
2.A.career B.experience C.life D.programme
3.A.father B.visa C.passport D.mother
4.A.symbol B.signal C.sign D.advertisement
5.A.briefly B.naturally C.unwillingly D.constantly
6.A.turned to B.made up C.referred to D.looked up
7.A.join B.move C.return D.attend
8.A.record B.attention C.picture D.signature
9.A.smile B.kiss C.hug D.praise
10.A.found B.devoted C.enjoyed D.imagined
11.A.unless B.though C.because D.until
12.A.reached B.searched C.stepped D.slipped
13.A.posted B.took C.made D.developed
14.A.gave B.showed C.meant D.settled
15.A.alive B.true C.lively D.loose
参考答案
1.答案：access
2.答案：switch
3.答案：towel
4.答案：profile
5.答案：security
6.答案：are motivated enough to
7.答案：With his bike stolen
8.答案：how to apply for
9.答案：It seemed that
10.答案：think it beneficial to do
11.答案：It seems that
解析： 根据句意和提示可知,空处应用"It seems that..."结构表示"看起来……"。
12.答案：is fit to drink
解析： 根据句意可知,此处应使用动词不定式,且要用主动形式表示被动意义。注意:如果是不及物动
词还要注意使用适当的介词,例如:The little girl is easy to get along with.这个小女孩容易相处。
13.答案：with my work unfinished
解析：根据句意可知,此处应该用 unfinished 作 with 的宾语 my work 的补足语,表示"未做完的,未完成
的"。
阅读理解答案：1.C; 2.D; 3.B; 4.D
解析：1.细节理解题。根据第一段"I, as a mother, was tired from the anger and her inability to
communicate because of her slowed language development."及第二段"I felt like we both needed to be
rescued."可知,作者迫不及待地把女儿送到学校,因为女儿有语言障碍,应对女儿使作者感到崩溃了。故
C 选项正确。
2.词义猜测题。根据第二段"As I accompanied her into the car, I felt desperate."和第三段的第一句可知,
作者送孩子上学的感受和接孩子时的感受应该是一样的。由此可推断,画线词与 disappointed 意思最为
接近。故 D 选项正确。
3.细节理解题。根据第四段可知,作者的女儿从开学第一天起就一直在努力攀登这个木制的设备,但是
一直没有成功,那天她终于成功了,所以老师很激动。故 B 选项正确。
4.推理判断题。根据最后一段,尤其是"We encourage you to click these brief accounts…"可推断,本文最
有可能来自于网络。故 D 选项正确。
七选五答案：①-⑤ EABFG
解析：①推理判断题。根据前文 You should find sporting equipment, basketball courts and play areas
where kids can increase their well-being 你应该找到运动器材,篮球场和儿童可以增加幸福感的游乐场.可
知这将降低包括肥胖在内的健康状况的风险;故选 E。
②推理判断题。根据前文 It's important for your children to receive proper nutrition both inside and outside
of the home 对于您的孩子来说,在家中内外获得适当的营养非常重要.可知你应该给孩子们提供新鲜的
食物;故选 A。
③推理判断题。根据后文 Many parents fail to stop children from using smart phones and computers 许多
父母无法使用智能手机和电脑阻止儿童.可知另外,你最好限制他们的放映时间;故选 B.
④推理判断题。根据前文 Bullying continues to remain a common problem in some schools, making it
important that the environment that your children grow in holds a high standard 欺凌继续成为一些学校的
常见问题,这使得您的孩子成长的环境保持高标准非常重要. 可知你可以建议老师保持找欺负人的习惯;
故选 F。
⑤根据上文“检查学校生活以确定哪些因素是缺失的是很重要的。”再根据下文“你可能决定他们
如何很好地适应周围的世界。”可知设空处连接上下文，G 项 Parents play a significant role in
children's growth and well-being.(父母在孩子的成长和健康中发挥着重要的作用。)符合语境。故选
G。
完型填空答案：1-5.ABDCA; 6-10.CDBCA; 11-15.DCBCB
解析：1.根据语境可知,上下文之间有逻辑上的转折关系,故选 A。
2.此处谈论的是 Murphy 参加音乐会的经历(experience)。
3.由第二段第一句可知, Murphy 的母亲去世了,故选 D。
4.由第三段第一句中的"Murphy waved a sign"可知, C 项符合文意。
5.根据语境并结合常识可知,歌手接下来还要继续演出,所以这里指她短暂地(briefly)停下了演出。
6.Murphy 的妈妈把 Pink 看作自己的偶像之一。refer to sb. as..."把某人看作……"。
7.联系语境并根据下文中的"Murphy and a relative, Katrina Donkin, attended Tuesday night's show"可知,
母亲没能参加(attend)音乐会就去世了。
8.由下文中的 "Murphy waved a sign that read..."可推出, Murphy 这样做的目的是引起歌手的注意。故选
B。
9.由下文中的"give the teen a hug"可知, Murphy 想要得到歌手的一个拥抱(hug)。
10.由上文中的"The sign moved other audience"可知,其他听众受到感动,也在不知不觉地传递和挥舞着
这个牌子。 find oneself doing sth."不知不觉做某事"。
11.此处表示直到牌子最终被传到了舞台上的歌手 Pink 那里,所以用 until。
12.此处表示这名歌手走下舞台给这个少年一个拥抱。故选 C。
13.此处表示我们拍了自拍,故选 B。
14.联系语境可知,此处表示这件事对 Murphy 来说意义重大,她的梦想成真了。 mean sth. to sb."对某人
重要/意义重大"。
15.参见上题解析。 be a dream come true"梦想成真",为固定短语。
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