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1、Unit 2 English around the world .阅读理解(建议用时16)A 2017昆明调研Last Thursday, Michael and Linda stood behind large food trucks distributing meals to 4,000 homeless people for their wedding reception on the border town of Kilis. The couple had decided that instead of hosting their friends and family for a tr
2、aditional feast reception, they would feed the victims from an earthquakestricken area.The idea came from the bridegrooms father, Ted, who volunteers for a Turkish relief organization. For the past few years, the organization has distributed daily meals to thousands of people whove suffered from nat
3、ural disasters. He approached a representative of the organization and suggested that the family cover part of the costs of feeding them for the day.Then he told his son, who was surprised by the suggestion, but soon won over. When he told that to the bride, she was really shocked but finally accept
4、ed because in southeastern Turkey there is a real culture of sharing with people in need. They love to share their food, their table and everything they have. And afterwards she was quite amazed about it. So, they arrived at the distribution center on Thursday to spend the day serving food and takin
5、g photographs with their grateful recipients (接受者)On Tuesday evening, the newly married couple were still pleased with their decision to quit a personal celebration for one with a greater good. “Its like sharing a dinner with your friends and family who have this kind of thing on a daily basisor sha
6、ring something with people who dont even have the most basic things，” Michael said. “Hopefully， this will also give the start for other wedding dinners to be held here with our brothers and sisters in need.”篇章导读：本文讲述的是一对新婚夫妇，在结婚日，放弃庆祝自己的婚礼，而去受灾的地区分发食物给受害者的故事。1Why did so many people crowd in Kilis?AT
7、o attend Michael and Lindas wedding.BTo support the organization.CTo escape the damaging earthquake.DTo help distribute free daily meals.答案：C细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句“they would feed the victims from an earthquakestricken area”可知，这么多的无家可归的人是来自地震灾区的。故选C。2How did the couple celebrate their wedding?AThey treat
8、ed their friends and relatives to a big dinner.BThey shared their happiness with the homeless in Kilis.CThey afforded the entire cost of the day for feeding victims.DThey took photos with the grateful victims.答案：B细节理解题。根据第一段第一句和最后一段最后一句可知，这对夫妇决定不举办结婚宴，而是在结婚当日为难民分发食物，和他们一起分享结婚的快乐。3What does the under
9、lined word “approached” in Paragraph 2 mean?Atook in B moved towardsCcame across D consulted with答案：D词义猜测题。根据句意可知，他咨询了一个组织的代表并提议。take in“吸收；理解”；move towards“向移动”；come across“偶遇”。只有D符合文意。4We can know from the text that _.AKilis is a place which lies in southeastern TurkeyBTed was a representative of
10、the organizationCLinda adopted the suggestion immediately she heard itDMichael doubted if more new couples would follow him答案：A推理判断题。根据首段第一句中“.on the border town of Kilis.”以及第三段第二句中的“.in southeastern Turkey.”可推断基利斯位于土耳其的东南部，故答案为A。1distribute vt. 分配；分布2approach vt./n. 接洽，要求；方法，途径3shocked adj. 震惊的；震撼的
11、4celebration n. 庆祝5hopefully adv. 有希望地；有前途地1suffer from 遭受2take photographs with sb. 与某人合影B2017衡水中学模拟A new African language is helping to reduce tensions and bring young people together in areas previously torn apart by tribal (部落) violence. And academics are so impressed by the languages potential
12、that a social media platform promoting it will form the subject of a major presentation at this years eLearning Africa, the continents leading conference on technologyassisted learning, training and development.The language, Sheng, combines Kiswahili, English and a number of Kenyan tribal words, alo
13、ng with a little of Arabic, Hindu, French, German, Spanish and Italian. It was born on the streets of Nairobi, in some of the areas hardest hit by the postelection violence in 20072008.Now a society in Kenya. Go Sheng, is helping to celebrate and promote the language, which is almost generally used
14、by young people so much that it has become the first language of many young Kenyans in urban areas.The society provides a platform for social dialogues for the languages growing numbers of speakers. In doing so, it is giving voice to a powerful alternative culture in Kenya and celebrating the many t
15、ribal languages that contribute to Sheng. In turn, this helps to bring some welcome cultural harmony and mutual (相互) understanding to a country, which has too often been divided against itself in the recent past.Go Sheng uses a variety of different means to grow Sheng language and culture. Its most
16、significant achievement, to date, has been the development of a Sheng dictionary, which contains over 3,900 words and continues to grow rapidly. It functions as a socially driven resource, where registered members can add words or phrases which then get voted for by other members, before being accepted as authentic. Go Sheng
