1、Unit 2 Section B(3aSelf Check)同步练习一、选择题(每空2分，共20分)1. What does she usually do after _ dinner?She takes _ shower. A. the; theB. a; aC. a; / D. /; a2. My father always rides a bike home. Riding bike is good _ and it can make the city clean. A. lesson B. gameC. exercise D. match3. Amy, _ the noodles ta
2、ste _？A. do; well B. do; good C. are; well D. are; good 4. He can hardly stay awake because he is so tired, _? A. does he B. isnt he C. cant he D. can he5. Your mother is very busy. She hardly does morning exercises, _? A. isnt she B. does she C. doesnt she D. is she6. Your father went to the park y
3、esterday, _? Yes, he did. A. didnt heB. doesnt heC. did he D. does he7. How does your grandfather keep healthy?After dinner, he always _ in the park. A. gets dressed B. takes a walkC. goes to bed D. does some shopping8. Are you alone? I just want a_ word with you. A. single B. new C. private D. cert
4、ain9. Come on, Linda! Its late!I know, but its not good to eat _. A. well B. early C. quickly D. happily10. I like the stories in the book because they are really _. A. boring B. busy C. difficult D. funny二、完形填空(每空1分，共10分)Small talk is a good way to kill time and make friends. If you _1_ to other co
5、untries, do you know what to say to start small talk with local people? In Britain, the best topic is the weather. British _2_ changes quite often. Its also a safe topic. You can start small talk simply by saying “Its a lovely day today, isnt it?”. Besides the weather, its good to talk about gardens
6、 _3_ English people. For example, you could say, “Those roses look really beautiful, _4_?” English people love their pets. So its also nice to begin with “What a lovely _5_! What is its name?” In America, people like to talk about sports, _6_ American football and basketball. They also talk about cl
7、othes by saying “Its a nice shirt! Where did you get it?”. The weather is a _7_ topic there, too. Of course, there are also a lot of topics to avoid during small talk in Western countries. Dont ask people “How old are you?”. The age is usually a _8_ , especially for women. _9_ ask “How much money do
8、 you make?”. It makes people uncomfortable. Dont ask a stranger whether he or she has a girlfriend _10_a boyfriend. Dont talk about politics (政治) or religion (宗教) with a stranger. 1. A. listen B. travel C. talk D. want2. A. weather B. people C. food D. clothes3. A. in B. at C. with D. on4. A. dont t
9、hey B. do they C. arent they D. are they5. A. day B. rose C. dog D. bag6. A. such that B. the same as C. so that D. such as7. A. dangerous B. difficult C. safe D. hard8. A. friend B. secret C. problem D. question9. A. Never B. Please C. Ever D. Usually10. A. and B. with C. but D. or三、阅读理解。(每题2分，共10分
10、)We often face the following situations in our daily life. The woman next door plays the piano after 12 oclock at night. The family across the street never cleans up their yard. The rubbish blows into your yard. The man next door always parks his car in front of your drive. Have things like these ev
11、er happened to you? If so, you may ask yourself, “Who are these people? Why are they doing these things to me?”These days, many people dont know their neighbors. Sometimes we share a friendly smile or say hello, but lots of people dont even know their neighbors names! When you dont know a person, it
12、s easy to be angry when something has happened and you think it is unfair. You think, “Maybe they like to make me angry” or “Maybe they do it on purpose”. Believe it or not, your neighbors probably dont mean to irritate(激怒)you. Often, they dont even know that theyre making you feel angry. So before
13、you take unusual steps to solve the problem, you should discuss it with them first. When you move towards your neighbors, you should talk to them in a friendly manner. Praise their children to make them feel good. Then explain the situation. And if you can think of a simple way to solve the problem,
14、 suggest it. If talking doesnt work, ask another person to help. This person can listen to both sides of the story and help you and your neighbor solve the situation. Finally, sometimes its a good idea to avoid the problem. Depending on the problem, it might be best to just stay out of your neighbor
15、s way. 1. Whats the writers purpose of writing Paragraphs 1 & 2? A. To ask some questions. B. To lead in the subject. C. To list some situations. D. To tell some stories. 2. You should talk about the problem with your neighbors first because _. A. they often say hello to you or smile at youB. you do
16、 not know what they are calledC. they probably dont mean to make you unhappyD. they will take unusual steps to solve the problem3. When talking with your neighbors, you can make them have a good feeling by _. A. praising their childrenB. explaining the problemC. shaking hands with themD. making frie
17、nds with them4. The best way to solve the problem sometimes is to_. A. ask another person for helpB. turn a blind eye to itC. tell the story to your friendD. let your neighbor get out of the way5. What does the passage mainly talk about? A. Ways to deal with neighbors. B. Problems caused by neighbor
18、s. C. Situations we may face every day. D. Reasons why we become angry at neighbors.四、根据句意及首字母提示填空。(每题2分，共10分)1. Mark Twain was h_. His jokes always make people laugh.2. The bottle is e_ . Theres nothing in it. 3. Whats the s_ of their conversation?4. Only a few students are in the classroom. Where
19、are the r_?5. A d_ is a conversation between two people in a book, film or play.五、从方框中选择适当的词完成句子。(每题2分，共10分)everyday basic light chemistry general1. We should develop our _ skills.2. Napoleon was a famous _ in the world history. 3. Of all the subjects, I like _ best.4. The box is so _ that I can mov
20、e it.5. Surfing the Internet has been an important _ life for many people.六、用所给单词的适当形式填空。(每题2分，共10分)1. Write a letter to your pen pal to give her _ (suggest) on how to behave properly in China.2. The story is really _ (humor). It makes all of us laugh a lot.3. My English teacher had a _ (conversatio
21、n) with me, and this helped me a lot.4. Sorry, I dont know the way, either. Because Im a _ (strange) here.5. Why didnt you go to the party last night? Because my parents didnt _(allow)me to go out at night.七、 短文填空(每空2分，共20分)1._ (embarrass) to find the attendees (在场者) were all 2._ (strange). 3._ _ (a
22、void) long silence when talking with them, I went to a corner and sat there alone, not knowing what to do. A few minutes later, the situation changed. An outgoing girl came to me, saying, “Hi, Im Gina.” “Hi, Im Lucy. Nice to meet you!” I said. After a short 4._ (introduce), small talk between us sta
23、rted. We 5._ _ (talk) a lot about our friends, our everyday school life, our future, and even some private 6._ (subject). We both felt 7._ (relax) and 8._ (comfort). I found she was kind of 9._ (humor). We made friends with each other. We believed we would have many 10._ (chance) to communicate.八、书面
24、表达。(10分)假设某英文网站举办征文比赛，请根据要点以“How to Make Small Talk”为题写一篇征文。要点 :闲聊的优点1. 促进理解 ; 2. 打破沉默 ; 3. 消磨时间 如何闲聊1. 保持微笑 2. 避开私人话题 3. 以天气、爱好等话题切入 要求 :1. 不少于 80 词 ; 题目和开头已给出，不计入总词数。2. 可适当发挥。How to Make Small Talk Small talk is a common form of communication _参考答案一、1-5DCBDB 6-10ABCCD二、1-5BACAC 6-10DCBAD三、1-5 BCAB
25、A四、1.humorous 2.empty 3.subject 4.rest 5.dialogue五、1. light 2.everyday 3.general 4.chemistry 5.basic六、1.suggestions 2.humorous 3.conversation 4.stranger 5.allow七、1. embarrassed 2.strangers 3.To avoid 4.introduction 5.subjects 6.relaxed fortable 8.talked 9.humorous 10.chances八、How to Make Small TalkS
26、mall talk is a common form of communication. It can help people know about each other and it is a good way to “break the ice”. Though small talk is not so important, it makes others feel relaxed and pass time nicely. Do you know how to make small talk? First, I think it is important to smile and kee
27、p the conversations light and humorous. Second, private subjects should be avoided. Instead, weather is always a safe topic. Its not too personal and everybody feels comfortable talking about it. Third, the most important thing is to give the other person a chance to say and listen to him carefully.I hope everyone can learn to make small talk.