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1、Unit 2 The Olympic GamesUnit 2The Olympic Games.单项填空1Im more nervous right now than when I_， Jane said, as she saw the group of reporters waiting anxiously at the exit of the gym.Ahad competed BcompeteCwas competing Dhave competed答案C考查动词的时态。由从句的时态可知空格处应用过去式，而A 项表示该动作发生在过去的过去，主句中没有与之相对的时态，故用过去进行时。句意：

2、我比在比赛的时候更紧张了。Jane看到成群的记者焦急的等在体育馆出口处的时候说。2Id like to go to see the film with you, Dad.Sorry, my son, but only the grownups are_into the cinema.Arequired BintendedCadmitted Dsupposed答案 C本题考查动词辨析。be admitted into“允许进入”，此处指允许进入电影院。其他几个不能与介词into搭配。句意：“爸爸，我想和您一起去看电影。”“抱歉，儿子，只有成年人才能进入这家电影院。”require“需要，要求”；

3、intend“想要，打算”；suppose“推想，假设”。3At last she managed to enter the university which girls_， and in which she succeeded_a degree.Awere not admitted; in takingBdidnt admit to; to takeCwerent admitted to; in takingDdidnt admit; to take答案C考查语态及短语的搭配。be admitted to 准许进入；被录取。succeed in doing sth成功的干某事。句意：最后她设

4、法进入了那所不招收女孩的大学，在那儿她成功的获得了学位。4TV talk shows have covered every inch of space on daytime television. And everyone, who watches them_， knows that each one is different in style.Aregularly BgenerallyCpatiently Dnormally答案 A本题考查副词辨析。regularly“定期地，定时地”；generally“一般地，通常地”；patiently“耐心地”；normally“正常地，通常地”。从

5、语境看，只有regularly符合语境，此处指定时看电视谈话节目的人。5Was the large amount of wood_ our bridge cut from that large forest a long time ago?Aused to buildBused to buildingCwas used to buildingDwas used to build答案A考查短语的辨析。used to do sth 过去常常干某事；be used to (doing)sth 习惯于(干)某事；be used to do sth 被用来干某事。分析句子结构可知，空格处应为动词的非谓语

6、形式作后置定语，故A项正确。句意：我们用来建桥的大量的木头是不久前从大森林里砍的吗？6I would like_ you to my birthday party, but I was busy and forgot to call you.Ato invite BinvitingCto have invited Dhaving invited答案Cwould like to do sth 想干某事；而would like to have done sth则表示本来打算干而没有干。由语境可知C 项正确。句意：我本来想邀请你参加我的生日晚会的，但是我忙的忘了给你打电话。 7_ is concer

7、t held in your school? Every month.AHow long BHow oftenCHow much DHow soon答案B考查短语辨析。how long多长时间，常与一段时间有关； how often隔多久才，常与表示频率的词有关； how much多少，常用来修饰不可数名词； how soon还有多久才，常与表将来的一段时间状语联用。由答语中的every month可知B项正确。句意：你们学校多长时间举行一次音乐会？每月一次。8Do more than others expect you to do and take_to do it.Atroubles Bp

8、ainsCefforts Dattempts答案 B本题考查名词辨析。take pains to do表示“尽力去做，费苦心去做”；take trouble to do也有类似用法，但trouble不能用复数形式，故排除A。efforts, attempts都与make搭配，分别构成make efforts to do和make attempts to do。9It is _he often fails in exam_makes his parents worried about him.Abecause, that Bthat, thatC/, that Dwhat, that答案B考查名

9、词性从句及强调句的用法。第一空后从句为完整结构，不缺任何成分，故用that引导；第二空为强调句的引导词。句意：他经常考试不及格这件事使他的父母很为他担心。10At that time, the movie “Shaolin Temple”，_Li Lianjie plays the starring role, drew the worlds attention to Chinese Kungfu.Awhere Bwhen Cthat Dwhich答案A考查定语从句的引导词。先行词为the movie ，且在从句中作状语，故用where引导，相当于in which。句意：那时，由李连杰扮演主角

10、的电影少林寺引起了世人对中国功夫的关注。11Mr Smith never does any reading in the evening；_.Aso does Mrs Smith Bneither doesnt tooCnor does Mrs Smith Dnor Mrs Smith does答案 C本题考查nor引起的倒装句。表示前面所述否定情况也适用于另一人或物，通常用neither/norbe/have/情态动词/助动词主语；若前面为肯定情况，则用sobe/have/情态动词/助动词主语。12The more I think about him, the more reason I f

11、ind for loving him_I did.Aas much as Bas long asCas soon as Das far as答案A考查短语的用法。as much as 多达；和一样多；as long as 只要；和一样长；as soon as 一就；as far as 远至；就言。由语境可知A项正确。句意：我为他考虑得越多，我就会找出更多的理由来爱他，就像他爱我一样。13The car began to_the moment the vehicle got into the highway.Atake up Bgive upCmake up Dpick up答案D考查动词短语的

12、辨析。take up 开始从事；give up放弃；make up 编造；弥补；pick up 拾起；恢复(健康)；开始加速。由语境可知D项正确。句意：车一进入高速就开始加速。14_the global financial crisis, the Chinese government has taken many measures_peoples life to deal with it.AFacing with; related BFaced; relating to CFaced with; relating DFacing; related to答案 D考查非谓语动词。第一空是非谓语动词

13、作状语，句子的主语the Chinese government与face构成逻辑上的主谓关系，与face with构成逻辑上的动宾关系，所以第一空可填facing或者faced with；第二空是非谓语动词作后置定语，measures 与relate to构成逻辑上的动宾关系，所以填related to。因此选D。15The old man would sell his car for 2,000 dollars, but the young lady_1.5 thousand dollars.Aoffered Bsold Casked Dcharged答案A考查动词词义的辨析。offer出价

14、；报价，符合语境。句意：那位老人要2,000元卖这辆车，但那位年轻的女士只出价1,500元。II.完形填空Just listenI suspect that the most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our_1_， and especially if its given from the_2_. When people are talking,

15、 theres no need to do anything but_3_them. Just take them_4_. Listen to what theyre saying. Care about it. Most times caring about it is even more important than_5_it.One of my patients told me that when she_6_to tell her story, people often_7_to tell her that they had once had something just like w

16、hat happened to her. Subtly, her pain became a story about themselves._8_she stopped talking to most people. It was just too_9_. We connect through listening. When we interrupt what someone is saying to let him know that we understand, we move the_10_of attention to ourselves. But when we listen the

17、y know we care.I have ever learned to_11_to someone crying by just listening. In the old days I used to reach the tissues(纸巾)_12_I realized that passing a person a tissue may be just another way to shut them_13_， instead of taking them out of their_14_of sadness and pain. Now I just listen. When the

18、y need to cry, they find me there_15_them.This_16_thing has not been that easy to learn. It certainly went against everything I had been_17_since I was very young at school. I thought people listened only because they were too_18_to speak or did not know the answer. A loving silence often has far mo

19、re_19_to connect than the most wellintentioned_20_.文章大意：此处无声胜有声，和别人沟通的最好方式也许是聆听，无需言语。1A.introduction BinstructionCattention Drelaxation答案 C作者认为和别人沟通的最基本最有力的方式是聆听，只需聆听即可，而聆听需要全神贯注，“注意”对方说话的内容。2A.head BmemoryCmind Dheart答案 D聆听需要集中精力，尤其是当对方讲述的是发自肺腑的事时。3A.talk to Blisten toCobject to Dstick to答案 B当人们交谈时

20、，没有必要做任何事情，只需“聆听”即可。4A.in BupCoff Daway答案 A上文讲述的是要专心聆听对方的谈话，所以要听取对方所有的话语。take in“吸收”；take up“占据”；take off“脱掉衣服，起飞”；take away“拿走”。5A.denying BrememberingCquestioning Dunderstanding答案 D上文强调的是聆听的重要性，由此可见聆听对方的倾诉有时候比“理解”对方的话语意思更重要。下一段的最后两句也是线索提示。6A.managed BtriedChoped Dexpected答案 B根据本句后半部分中的内容可知她“努力”讲述自

21、己的故事。manage to do sth.表示“设法做成某事”，强调的是成功的结果；C、D两项的意思基本相同，可排除。7A.encouraged BinterruptedCdiscouraged Durged答案 B当她努力讲述自己的故事时，人们经常“打断”她的话语，告诉她他们曾经有过类似的经历。8A.Eventually BImmediatelyCCompletely DEspecially答案 A由于她的话经常被别人打断，“最终”她不再和大多数人交谈。C项表示“彻底地”，过于绝对。9A.impolite BmeaninglessClonely Dselfish答案 C她不再和大多数人交谈

22、，最终封闭了自己，自然非常“孤独”。10A.middle BfocusCcenter Dchoice答案 B当我们打断别人的谈话，让他们知道我们理解他们的话语时，就把注意的“焦点”转移到我们身上。11A.respond BcompareClink Dregret答案 A作者学会了仅仅通过聆听来安慰哭泣的人，respond to“对作出反应”。compare to“比较”；link to“和联系起来”。12A.unless BifCuntil Dwhen答案 C作者以前是递给对方纸巾，后来意识到这样做的结果是让对方更伤心；如今作者只是聆听。13A.down BawayCin Doff答案 A作者

23、发现递给对方纸巾的结果是把对方“关闭”起来，让对方的痛苦无处释放。shut away“藏起来，隔离”；shut in“把关在房间里”；shut off“停止运转”。14A.experiment BmixtureCjudgment Dexperience答案 D作者意识到递给对方纸巾不能让对方摆脱悲伤和痛苦的“经历”。15A.with BagainstCfor Damong答案 A他们需要哭泣时就应该发泄出来，只要发觉作者和他们在一起即可。16A.complex BsimpleCcomplicated Dsingle答案 B上文强调的是聆听，只需聆听，是非常“简单”的事情。17A.mention

24、ed BpublishedCtaught Dproved答案 C作者如今意识到聆听是最好的交流方式，这与小时候作者接受的“教育”相违背。18A.shy BgreedyCactive Dproud答案 A作者过去认为人们聆听是因为他们太“羞”于表达或者不知道答案。19A.strength BenergyCpower Dforce答案 C文章强调的是聆听的重要性，此处与第一段第一句中的powerful相呼应。20A.gestures BpraiseCcriticism Dwords答案 D上述叙述的是聆听的益处，与本句中silence相对应的自然是“话语”。此处无声胜有声。III.阅读理解ASYD

25、NEY: As they sat sharing sweets beside a swimming pool in 1999，Shane Gould and Jessicah Schipper were simply getting along well, chatting about sport, life and anything else that came up.Yet in Sydney next month, they will meet again by the pool, and for a short time the friends will race against ea

26、ch other in the 50meter butterfly in the Australian championships at Homebush Bay.Gould, now a 47yearold mother of four, has announced she will be making a return to lite(顶级的)competition swim the one event, having set a qualifying time of 30.32 seconds in winning gold at last years United States Mas

27、ters championships. Her comeback comes 32 years after she won three golds at the Munich Olympics.Schipper, now a 17yearold from Brisbane with a bright future of going to Athens for her first Olympics, yesterday recalled her time with Gould five years ago.“I was at a national youth camp on the Gold C

28、oast and Shane had come along to talk to us and watch us train，” Schipper explained.“It seemed as if we had long been good friends. I dont know why. We just started talking and it went from there.”“She had a lot to share with all of us at that camp. She told us stories about what it was like at big

29、meets like the Olympics and what its like to be on an Australian team. It was really interesting.”Next time, things will be more serious.“ I will still be swimming in the 50m butterfly at the nationals, so there is a chance that I could actually be competing against Shane Gould，” said Schipper, who

30、burst onto the scene at last years national championships with second places in the 100 m and 200 m butterfly.【解题导语】 在比赛中，她们是对手，而在场外，在生活中，她们是朋友关系，互相探讨，互相学习。1What is the passage mainly about?AStories happening in swimming competitions.BTwo women swimmers winning Olympic golds.CLessons learned from international swimming championships.DFriendship and competition between two swimmers.答案D从两位运动员的谈话可以看出，