1、1Unit 2李仕才考点规范练(选修 8 Unit 2)【短文语法填空】根据短文内容，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Athletic performances have 1.continually(continue) improved since the first Olympic Games.However，improvements 2.have_begun(begin) to slow down recently.While 3.talking(talk) about breaking records，we come across the issue of p
2、erformanceenhancing drugs，4.which are originally developed to help people with illnesses，but they are often used by some athletes to perform 5.better(well) than usual.6.In other words，doping is a fundamental form of cheating.Unfortunately，it is difficult to catch athletes 7.using(use)illegal drugs.T
3、he winners have to be tested 8.while other participants are only tested at random.New drugs are developed all the time and drug tests for sporting events are often one step behind.In the future another issue is genetherapy.Athletes who have their genes 9.changed(change)might perform much better in t
4、he match.In todays world，if doping and genetherapy continue to 10.affect(effect) the outcomes of major sporting events，the Olympic spirit will have lost its meaning.阅读理解(2016河南六市第一次联考)He may not have an “S” across his chest but this dog is most certainly a hero.Harley,who was rescued from a puppy mi
5、ll four years ago,was named the American Humane Associations 2015 American Hero Dog.Harley,who is missing an eye and has other medical issues from his time at the mill,is now a “spokes-dog” against puppy mills.He serves as the adorable furry face of the “Harley to the Rescue” campaign,which raises f
6、unds for the National Mill Dog Rescue,according to a press release.The pup was rescued back in 2011 and adopted by Rudi and her 2husband,Dan.“It was just four years ago that he was pulled from the cage in the puppy mill and left to die,”Harleys owner,Rudi,said during the awards show at the Beverly H
7、ilton Hotel in Los Angeles this past weekend,according to T.“We never would have ever thought he would live this long and make such a difference for so many puppies.”The dog was one of eight finalists up for the American Hero Dog and was chosen as the winner through public votes.The finalists all wo
8、n $1,500 to be donated to one of American Humane Associations charity partners,with Harley receiving another $5,000 to go toward his charity partner,New Leash On Life.According to the release,Harley spent 10 years at the puppy mill,and endured rough treatment there,which led to his many medical issu
9、es.He lost his eye as a result of his cage being power-washed with him inside.The dog isnt just the face of his campaign,he also goes on rescue missions and makes public appearances at events and schools to raise awareness for puppy mills.This incredible work is all due to the dogs fighting spirit.T
10、hat spirit is allowing him now to be the voice for dogs who cannot speak for themselves and give everybody hope that tomorrows going to be a better day.1.How did the “Harley to the Rescue” campaign function?A.By saving dogs from a puppy mill.B.By operating the American Humane Association.C.By collec
11、ting money for the National Mill Dog Rescue.D.By giving endangered dogs enough medical treatment.2.What is the authors attitude to the puppy mill according to the text?A.Unsatisfied. B.Sympathetic.C.Doubtful. D.Tolerant.3.Why was Harley blind in one eye?A.He was born with it.B.His owner treated him
12、roughly.C.It was caused by a medical issue.3D.He was washed heavily in a cage.4.What can we know about the dog from the text?A.It would be given to New Leash On Life.B.It was kept by Rudis family.C.It would be taken away by its puppy mill.D.It returned to the National Mill Dog Rescue.“How do you acc
13、ount_for your remarkable achievements in life？”Queen Victoria of the UK asked Helen Keller.“How do you explain the fact that even though you were both blind and deaf，you were able to achieve so much？”Ms.Kellers answer is a tribute(致敬)to her kind teacher.“If it had not been for Anne Sullivan，the name
14、 of Helen Keller would have remained unknown.”According to American speaker Zig Ziglar，Anne Sullivan was no stranger to hardship.She was almost sightless and was，at one time，diagnosed as hopelessly“insane” by her caregivers.She was locked in the basement of a mental institution.Occasionally，Anne wou
15、ld violently attack anyone who came near.Most of the time she generally ignored everyone in her presence.An elderly nurse believed there was hope，however，and she made it her work to show love to the child.Every day she visited Anne，and she left cookies for her and spoke words of love and encourageme
16、nt.She believed Anne could recover，if only she were shown love.Eventually，doctors noticed the change in the girl.Where they once witnessed anger and hate，they now noted gentleness and love.They moved her upstairs where she continued to improve.Then the day finally came when this seemingly “hopeless”
17、child was released.Anne Sullivan grew into a young woman with a desire to help others as she，herself，was helped by the kind nurse.It was she who saw the great potential in Helen Keller.She loved her，disciplined(管教)her, played with her, pushed her and worked with her until the flickering candle that
18、was her life became a beacon(灯塔)of light to the world.Anne Sullivan worked wonders in Helens life；but it was a loving nurse who first believed in little Anne and lovingly transformed an uncommunicative child into a kind teacher.“If it had not been for Anne Sullivan，the name of Helen Keller would hav
19、e 4remained unknown.”But if it had not been for a kind and dedicated nurse，the name of Anne Sullivan would have remained unknown.1What does the underlined part“account for”in Paragraph 1 probably mean?Ashow BproveCexplain Dpresent2What do we know from the third paragraph?AAnne Sullivan had very norm
20、al behavior.BAnne Sullivan was ignored by everyone.CAnne Sullivan was kept away from her parents.DAnne Sullivan was believed to have a mental problem.3What would be the best title for the text?AThe Power of LoveBMaking a DifferenceCA Good TeacherDRemarkable Achievements【解题导语】本文主要介绍了一个有奉献精神的护士用自己的爱挽救
21、了海伦凯勒的老师 Anne Sullivan，而她又成就了伟大的海伦凯勒的故事。【难句分析】Anne Sullivan worked wonders in Helens life；but it was a loving nurse who first believed in little Anne and lovingly transformed an uncommunicative child into a kind teacher.分析：本句中 it was.who.是强调句，强调的部分是“a loving nurse” ，transform.into.意为“把变成了” 。译文：Anne
22、Sullivan 在海伦的生命中创造了奇迹，但是正是富有爱心的护士第一次相信小安妮，并慈爱地把一个寡言少语的小孩变成了一个亲切的老师。1C 考查词义猜测。根据第一段最后一句“How do you explain the fact that even though you were both blind and deaf, you were able to achieve so much？ ”，并结合第一句的语境可推知，account for 与 explain 同义，故选 C。2D 考查细节理解。根据第三段第二句和第三句“She was almost sightless and was，at
23、one time，diagnosed as hopelesslyinsaneby her caregivers.She was locked in the basement of a mental institution”，并结合对本段的整体理解可推知，当时人们认为 Anne Sullivan 患有精神疾病，故选 D。A 项表示 Anne Sullivan 的行为非常正常，这与第三段倒数第二句“Occasionally, Anne would violently attack anyone who came near”相悖；B 项表示 Anne Sullivan 被大家都忽略了，这与下文中提到
24、的护士对她的关爱不符；C 项表示 Anne Sullivan 远离她的父母，文章中并没有提到，故排除。53A 考查标题判断。根据全文尤其是对文章最后一段的整体理解可知，如果没有 Anne Sullivan，海伦凯勒就不会为人所知；如果没有那个富有爱心的护士，Anne Sullivan 也不会被人知晓，这些都体现了爱的力量，故选 A。.完形填空Last year,I had a car accident.I was 1 ,and I had my two children in the car. 2 ,they both were OK.Despite having scratches on m
25、y left arm and neck,I felt 3 right after the accident. Later that night,though,there was something wrong with me and my husband sent me to hospital immediately.My 4 said I had a concussion (脑震荡).The first week I felt like my inner 5 was off.I walked slowly,moving from side to side.I had difficulty i
26、n communicating because it was hard to remember words and I couldnt 6 clearly.I wore sunglasses all day because the light hurt my 7 . When all of these 8 disappeared,people thought I had recovered,especially when my 9 injuries werent apparent;people 10 the pain that I was experiencing.They thought t
27、hat I had 11 ,but I hadnt.I was anxious and 12 .I gained 25 pounds because of stress eating.I felt like a victim. I couldnt bear anymore and I 13 to cure myself.I wrote down my feelings.I started meditating(冥想)and losing 14 . Its almost been a year since the 15 .My neck still tenses when Im nervous,
28、but there are fewer headaches.I still have panic attacks,but less 16 .Although Im recovering slowly,the dead,hopeless look in my eyes is 17 .My mind is teaching me something new:You were knocked down hard.Your brain was hit.But you were given another 18 . I consider almost daily 19 Ill live my secon
29、d life.Ill live with less speed and fewer things on the to-do lists.Ill become my childrens strongest backer and tell them,“Im 20 here no matter what happens.” 1.A.sad B.terrified C.tired D.surprised62.A.Immediately B.StrangelyC.Hopefully D.Thankfully3.A.hurt B.fineC.worried D.lucky4.A.husband B.fri
30、endsC.doctor D.children5.A.balance B.senseC.strength D.wisdom6.A.see B.speak C.write D.hear7.A.eyes B.ears C.arm D.neck8.A.difficulties B.mistakesC.situations D.symptoms9.A.personal B.emotionalC.internal D.physical10.A.refused B.forgotC.controlled D.felt11.A.calmed down B.looked outC.moved on D.give
31、n in12.A.stressful B.disappointedC.shameful D.dissatisfied13.A.agreed B.continuedC.managed D.decided14.A.force B.sympathyC.weight D.confidence15.A.illness B.accidentC.change D.cure16.A.desperately B.frequentlyC.quickly D.crazily17.A.gone B.specialC.useless D.funny718.A.concern B.challengeC.choice D.
32、chance19.A.when B.why C.where D.how20.A.also B.already C.always D.again. 短文改错Dear Tom,It is nice to receive your email.Now Id like to telling you something about the Palace Museum.The Palace Museum,also call the Forbidden City,began to be built in 1406.It took more than a million worker 14 years to
33、build it and the Palace Museum has finished in 1420.You may be surprising that the palaces in the Forbidden City have 9,999 rooms altogether and as you know it in China,“nine” is regarded as the lucky number.As largest museum in the world,the Palace Museum held cultural treasures from the past 5,000
34、 years of Chinese history.Now,every Tuesday,the Palace Museum is open to Chinese students for free but I hope you have a chance to come to China and take a look for it with your own eyes.Yours,Li Ming考点规范练(选修 8 Unit 2).【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。哈利是狗繁殖场的一条狗,它身患多种疾病,因为清洗笼子的强水压使它瞎了一只眼睛。后来,它有幸得到鲁迪一家的收养并成了反对宠物繁殖场的代
35、言人。1.C 细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句中的“Harley to the Rescue 8campaign,which raises funds for the National Mill Dog Rescue,”可知,该项运动旨在为 National Mill Dog Rescue 组织筹集资金,故 C 项正确。2.A 观点态度题。根据第二段的第二句“Harley,who is missing an eye and has other medical issues from his time at the mill,is now a spokes-dogagainst puppy mil
36、ls.”可知,哈利一只眼睛瞎了,身患多种疾病,现在是反对狗繁殖场的代言人;由此可以判断,作者对狗繁殖场是不满的,故 A 项正确。3.D 细节理解题。根据第五段的最后一句“He lost his eye as a result of his cage being power-washed with him inside.”可知,由于在笼中时受到强水压清洗,它的一只眼睛瞎了,故 D 项正确。4.B 细节理解题。根据第三段的第一句“The pup was rescued back in 2011 and adopted by Rudi and her husband,Dan.”可知,这只狗于 201
37、1 年被救回,由鲁迪和她的丈夫收养,故 B 项正确。.【解题导语】本文是记叙文。作者遭受的一场车祸改变了她的生活。1.B 根据本空前后句内容可知,作者遭受了一场车祸,车上还有她的两个孩子,所以她当时应该感到“害怕(terrified)” 。2.D 根据本空后内容可知,“谢天谢地(Thankfully)”,作者的两个孩子都安然无恙。3.B 根据本句中的 Despite 可推测,尽管作者的左胳膊和脖子上有些擦伤,但是作者感觉“良好(fine)”,并无大恙。4.C 根据上一句中的 hospital 可知,这里指“医生(doctor)”说作者有脑震荡。5.A 根据本空下一句内容可知,作者走路摇摇晃晃,
38、所以她感觉自己失去了内部“平衡(balance)”。6.B 根据本句中的 I had difficulty in communicating 可知,作者跟人沟通有困难,她既记不住别人说的话,自己也“说(speak)”不清楚话。7.A 根据本句中的 sunglasses 可知,作者戴墨镜是为了保护“眼睛(eyes)” 。8.D 上段中的“The first week I felt like.”都是作者脑震荡后表现出的“症状(symptoms)”。9.D 根据第一段中的“having scratches on my left arm and neck”可推测,作者只是有些擦伤,“身体上的(phys
39、ical)”伤并不明显。10.B 根据本句中的 people thought I had recovered 可推测,人们以为作者痊愈了,尤其是她的外伤不明显,因此“忘记(forget)”了她正遭受的痛苦。911.C 根据本空后的 but I hadnt 可推测,人们以为作者已经摆脱了车祸带来的影响,“继续向前(move on)” 。12.A 根据本空前的 anxious 及后面的 stress eating 可知,作者焦虑而且“紧张(stressful)”。13.D 根据本空后的内容可知,作者“决定(decide)”自我治愈。14.C 根据上段中的 I gained 25 pounds 可推
40、测,这里指作者“减肥(lose weight)” 。15.B 根据本文开头的“Last year,I had a car accident.”可知,距离作者遭受那场“事故(accident)”已经将近一年了。16.B 根据上句内容及本句中的 still.but 可推测,尽管作者还受恐慌困扰,但是已经没有那么“频繁(frequently)”了。17.A 根据本句开头的 Although 可推测,尽管作者恢复得不快,但是作者眼中的呆滞和绝望“消失(gone)”了。18.D 根据下段中的 my second life 可知,这里指作者获得了重新生活的“机会(chance)” 。19.D 本句后的内容
41、就是作者要“怎样(how)”重新生活。20.C 根据本句中的“Ill become my childrens strongest backer.”可知,作者要做孩子们最坚强的后盾并告诉他们:无论发生什么事情,“我”会“一直(always)”在。.短文改错Dear Tom,It is nice to receive your email.Now Id like to telling you something about the Palace Museum.The Palace Museum,also call the Forbidden City,began to be built in 14
42、06.It took more than a million worker 14 years to build it and the Palace Museum has finished in 1420.You may be surprising that the palaces in the Forbidden City have 9,999 rooms altogether and as you know i10tin China,“nine” is regarded as the lucky number.As largest museum in the world,the Palace Museum held cultural treasures from the past 5,000 years of Chinese history.Now,every Tuesday,the Palace Museum is open to Chinese students for free but I hope you have a chance to come to China and take a look for it with your own eyes.Yours,Li Ming
