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1、Unit 2 Working the land.单句语法填空1Its _(disturb) that I cant get along well with my new neighbor.答案：disturbing2Your education will equip you _(earn) a good living.Work hard from now on.答案：to earn3_(occupy) herself with routine office tasks, she had no time to attend to her children.答案：Occupying4The dis
2、covery of new evidence led to the thief_(catch)答案：being caught5It sounds like something is wrong with the cars engine.If_， wed better take it to the garage immediately.答案：so6My mother doesnt want to find a job and would rather _(stay) at home and be a housewife.答案：stay7The children talked so loudly
3、at dinner table that I had to struggle_(hear)答案：to be heard8With all his attention_(focus) on his experiment, he has no time to spend with his family.答案：focused9I cant comment_the statement before I have got further information.答案：on10In the last decade, Chicago public schools_(expand) the teaching
4、of Chinese to serve 12, 000 students.答案：have expanded.阅读理解A(2016云南第一次质检)Speak confidently and think logically. Year 13 schoolboy Arunabh Prakash cant agree more. Arunabh is one of the five students that will represent New Zealand at the 26th World Schools Debating Championships (WSDC) to be held in
5、Thailand from August 5 to 15 this year.“Youve got to be persuasive, regardless of the fact that you believe in a topic or not，” says the 17yearold.“There are a lot of speakers who are eloquent (雄辩的) but find it difficult to think logically and then there are those who have a good argument but cant d
6、eliver.”“Endurance(忍耐力)is another quality，” he says. “One must have to tackle opponents in the heated arena(竞争舞台) of expressing opinions and ideas.”“There are times when you have to debate for five hours at a go and are completely exhausted. Its quite intense. You must have the energy to debate for
7、long hours，” says Arunabh, who began debating in Year 10.The WSDC is a debating competition in the world for high school students from different countries. It involves four prepared debates and four impromptu debatesdebates without specific preparations.To gain selection for the national team for th
8、e global final, Arunabh had to compete with regional teams. Despite the mounting pressure, he says he was confident of winning.“We didnt lose a debate in the first two days. And we had a very strong team. We were confident of our ability to win，” he says.【解题导语】本文介绍了五位代表新西兰参加在泰国举行的World Schools Debat
9、ing Championships的学生中的Arunabh Prakash，告诉了我们辩论中雄辩和逻辑思维的重要性。1What can we know about Arunabh from the text?AHe started debating at the age of ten.BHe is on his countrys national debating team.CHe argues only on the topics that he believes in.DHe is unsure of winning the debating competition.B解析： 考查推理判断
10、。 根据第一段中的“Arunabh is one of the five students that will represent New Zealand at the 26th World Schools Debating Championships(WSDC)to be held in Thailand from August 5 to 15 this year”可推知， Arunabh目前在自己国家的国家辩论队里，即B项正确。2According to Arunabh, what are important in debating?AEloquence and logic thinkin
11、g.BConfidence and dreams.CEndurance and experience.DTalent and teamwork.A解析： 考查细节理解。 根据第三段可知， 在辩论中， 雄辩和逻辑思维是重要的， 即A项正确。3The WSDC is a debating competition _.Abased in ThailandBfor young New ZealandersCwith prepared and unprepared debatesDlasting for five daysC解析： 考查细节理解。 根据倒数第三段中的“It involves four p
12、repared debates and four impromptu debatesdebates without specific preparations”可知， WSDC包括四场有准备的和四场即兴的辩论， 即C项正确。4Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AThe Skills of DebatingBGrowing from the Regional TeamCStudents to Compete on the International StageDThe 26th World Schools Deba
13、ting ChampionshipsC解析： 考查主旨大意。 根据第一段的内容可知， 五位学生将代表新西兰参加在泰国举行的WSDC, 即C项正确。B(2016太原二模)A group of foreign residents married to Japanese talked about their childrens names.Nicole DespresStudent services manager, 40(American)We have no intention to live outside Japan so it made sense for the kids to take
14、 my Japanese husbands family name. However, we did want to have a Western name too, so all three of them now have both a Western and a Japanese name.We agreed there would be no strange names, spellings or unusual kanji(Chinese characters in the Japanese language)All names had to be easy to say and f
15、amiliar in both Japanese and English.John McCrackenCompany general manager, 27(American)My sons name is Aiden. In part because my wife and I met in university and as she was studying Irish history and I have some links to Scotland and Ireland, I wanted a unique Gaelic(盖尔族的) name. We settled for Aiden as we found kanji that can be used in Japan that means “legendary hero”Paula MurakamiCollege Womens Association of Japan, 53(American)My husband was very excited about choosing na
