1、Period Two Warming Up & ReadingLanguage points.写出下列单词的汉语意思(共 15 小题；每题 1 分，满分 15 分)1tick vt.给标记号2rhyme n韵；押韵；押韵的词；vi .& vt.(使)押韵3emotion n情感；情绪；感情4nursery n 托儿所5concrete adj.具体的6repetition n重复；反复；循环7contradictory adj.引起矛盾的；好反驳的8diamond n 钻石；菱形9cottage n村舍；小屋10coffin n棺材11minimum n最低限度；最少量；最小数12branch
2、 n枝条；支流；部门13melt vi. 融化；溶化；软化14await vt.等候；期待15revolve vi.& vt.(使)旋转.写出下列汉语对应的英语单词(共 10 小题；每题 3 分，满分 30 分)16poetry n诗 (总称)；诗意poet n诗人poem n诗；韵文17convey vt.传达；运送18flexible adj.灵活的；可弯曲的；柔顺的19pattern n模式；式样；图案20tease vi.& vt.取笑；招惹；戏弄21endless adj .无穷的；无止境的22translation n翻译；译文translate v翻译23eventually a
3、dv.最后；终于eventual adj.最后的；最终的24transform vi.& vt.转化；转换；改造；变换25sorrow n悲伤；悲痛；懊悔.写出下列短语或短语对应的汉语意思(共 10 小题；每题 2 分，满分 20 分)26给某人留下深刻印象 give/leave sb.a strong impression27传达某种感情 convey certain emotions28使得小孩子们快乐 delight small children29节奏感强 have strong rhythm30make sense 讲得通；有意义31可长可短 have a flexible line
4、 length32轻松；不紧张；从容 take it easy33用完 run out of34由构成 be made up of35尤其；特别 in particular.完成句子(共 5 小题；每题 7 分，满分 35 分)36There are various reasons why people write poetry.人们写诗有各种各样的原因。37Some poems tell a story or describe something in a way that will give the reader a strong impression.有些诗通过讲述一个故事或者描写某个事
5、物给读者以深刻的印象。38The poems may not make sense and even seem contradictory，but they are easy to learn and recite.童谣不一定有什么意义，甚至(有的) 看起来自相矛盾，但是它们容易学，也容易背诵。39Another simple form of poem that students can easily write is the cinquain，a poem made up of five lines.另外一种学生容易写的简体诗是由五行组成的，叫作五行诗。40With so many diff
6、erent forms of poetry to choose from，students may eventually want to write poems of their own.有这么多不同的诗歌类型可选，学生们最终也许想自己作诗了。重点词汇Others try to convey certain emotions.而有些诗则是为了传达某种感情。?convey v表达；传递；传达；运送convey sth.to sb.向某人传达某事convey sth.from.to.把某物从 运送到(1)Please convey our best regards to your parents.
7、请您向您的父母转达我们最亲切的问候。(2)The train conveyed the goods from this city to another city.火车把这些货物从这个城市运送到另一个城市。单句改错(3)He was moved by the warmth by the letter.conveyingconveyed.if we hadnt taken it easy.如果我们没有放松警惕?take it easy 从容，不紧张，放松take ones time 不匆忙，不急，慢慢来take sth.seriously 认真对待某事take.for granted 认为理所当然
8、(1)Take it easy and youll get well soon.别紧张，你很快就会好起来的。(2)You can hand in the report in three days，so take your time.你可以在三天后交上报告，因此可以慢慢来。(3)You shouldnt take it for granted that I take care of your pet dog.你不应该认为我照顾你的宠物狗是理所应当。单句改错(4)When I went to college，I began to take maths .seriousseriously易混辨析 t
9、ake it easy，take ones timetake it easy “放心好了；别着急” ，指心理上别紧张，相当于 dont be nervous。take ones time “别着急” ，指时间上不紧张，相当于 dont hurry，there is enough time。.if we hadnt run out of energy.如果我们没有精疲力竭。?run out of(use up)用完/耗尽(某物)Error!(某物) 用完/耗尽( 不能用于被动语态 )(1)I am running out of petrol.I must find a gas station b
10、efore it runs out.我的汽油快用完了，我得趁还没用完找到一个加油站。(2)Time is running out/giving out for the trapped workers.The trapped workers are running out of/using up time.对于被困的工人们来说，时间快用完了。Another simple form of poem that students can easily write is the cinquain，a poem made up of five lines.另外一种学生容易写的简体诗是由五行组成的，叫作五行
11、诗。?be made up of 由组成make up 构成，组成；占；铺床；化妆；弥补；和解；编造make up for 弥补consist of 由组成(1)Girls make up 56% of the student numbers.女生占学生人数的 56%。(2)You are not telling the truth.You are just making up a story.你没说真话，你在编故事呢。(3)She decided to work harder to make up for the lost time.她决定更加努力工作，把失去的时间补回来。句型转换(4)Th
12、e group consisting of thirty girls is very popular here.The group made up of thirty girls is very popular here.Teasing，shouting，laughing.爱闹，爱叫，又爱笑?tease v取笑；招惹；戏弄tease sb.about.取笑某人的同义词组还有：laugh at ，make fun of，play jokes/a joke on，play tricks/a trick on。(1)Its bad manners to tease the disabled.取笑残疾
13、人是不礼貌的。(2)Dont get upsetI was only teasing.别不高兴，我只是在逗你玩。(3)Please dont tease him about his weight.请别拿他的体重开玩笑。Did you know that English speakers also enjoy other forms of Asian poetryTang poems from China in particular？你知道吗？说英语的人也喜欢其他类型的亚洲诗，尤其是中国的唐诗。?in particular 特别(的)，尤其 (的)particular adj .特定的；特别的；
14、挑剔的be particular about/over sth.对讲究/ 挑剔particularly ad v.特别，尤其；详细地(1)The teacher stressed that point in particular.老师特别强调了那一点。(2)Young maple trees getting bitten by insects send out a particular smell that neighboring plants can get.(2017全国)被虫子咬的年幼的枫树能发出一种邻近的植物可以接收到的特别的气味。(3)This girl is very partic
15、ular about/over her clothes.这女孩对她的衣服很讲究。单句改错(4)I enjoyed the play， the second half.particularparticularlyNever looking back，Transformed into stone.化为石，不回头。?transform v转化；转换；改变，转变；改革；改观transform sth./sb.(from sth.) into sth.使(从)转变成 transformation n(彻底的)变化，改观(1)Since then，this society has moved onward
16、，never looking back，as the car transformed America from a farmbased society into an industrial power.(2018浙江)从那以后，社会继续向前发展，没有再倒退过，因为汽车已经把美国从一个以农业为基础的社会转变成了一个强大的工业社会。(2)This new transformation(transform) is at least as important as that one.这一新的转变至少和那次一样重要。单句改错(3)The company is transformed from a fam
17、ily business one with 5,000 labors.tointo经典句式There are various reasons why people write poetry.人们写诗有各种各样的原因。本句含有先行词为 reasons 的定语从句， why 引导定语从句，在从句中作状语。The reason why.is/was that.的原因是(why 在定语从句中作状语)This is why.这就是的原因。 (强调结果)This is because.这是因为.( 强调原因 )reason 作先行词时，如果定语从句中缺主语、宾语或表语，一般用 that/which 引导定
18、语从句。(1)The reason why he failed the English exam was that he didnt learn it well.他英语考试不及格的原因是他没学好。(2)The reason that/which he explained to us was that he hadnt read it before.他给我们解释的理由是他之前没有读过。(3)He was late，and that was because he didnt get up early.他迟到了，那是因为他没有早早地起床。With so many different forms of
19、 poetry to choose from，students may eventually want to write poems of their own.由于有这么多可供选择的诗歌类型，学生们最终也许想自己写诗了。句中的 with so many different forms of poetry to choose from 为 with 复合结构作状语。“with宾语宾语补足语” 称为 with 复合结构，此结构在句中常作状语，可位于句首或句尾，常作时间、原因、方式、伴随状语，亦可作后置定语。在此结构中可用形容词、副词、介词短语、不定式、现在分词、过去分词作宾语补足语。(1)The
20、room is clean，with a dining table laid for a meal.房间很干净，一张餐桌已经摆好等着吃饭了。(2)With so much homework to do(do)，I wont go to see the film tonight.有那么多作业要做，今晚我不去看电影了。高级表达(3)用 with 复合结构改写下列句子As time went by，the woman gradually forgot that accident.With time going by，the woman gradually forgot that accident.A
21、s there are so many problems in his mind，he couldnt sleep well.With so many problems in his mind，he couldnt sleep well.单句语法填空1We have to drive fast to make up for the hour we lost in Boston.2Email has transformed(transform) the way people communicate in the past few years，which makes people feel it
22、convenient to keep in touch with each other.3With food supplies in the floodstricken area running(run) out，we must act immediately.4Actually Bettys grandma is particularly (particular) good at cooking.5Dont take it seriously he was only teasing.6Premier ordered that the necessities should be conveye
23、d(convey) immediately to the earthquakehit areas.7I well remembered being teased(tease) about my red hair when I was at primary school.8Do you know the reason why she is so particular about her appearance?9To the delight of his proud parents，he has made a full recovery.10Hes fed up with the endless(
24、end) round of boring meetings.完成句子11With two exams to worry about，I have to work really hard this weekend.因为担心两场考试，这个周末我真得努力学习了。12If we keep using the water like this，we will soon run out of it/use it up.如果我们继续像这样用水，我们很快就会把它用完。13. The reason why he came late was that he was caught in the traffic jam
25、.他迟到是因为赶上了交通堵塞。14China has transformed from a closed，backward and poor country into an open，progressive and prosperous country.中国已经从一个封闭、落后、贫穷的国家变成一个开放、进步、繁荣的国家。15When the teacher found some of his students getting nervous at the exam，he told them to take it easy.当老师发现一些学生考试紧张时，他告诉他们要放松。基础巩固.单词拼写1To
26、 keep things move smoothly，they need a more flexible(灵活的) policy.2Jack is not polite to people；he is always teasing(取笑) those who have a bad leg.3The message conveyed(传达) here is clear：“Actions speak louder than words.”4Li Huas endless(无止境的) patience in helping me with my maths really made me moved.
27、5Im fully aware that its the experience from my life abroad that has totally transformed(改变) me.6Some people may think that a garden is no more than plants，flowers，patterns(图案) and masses of color.7We should not eat the food which is too salty(咸的)8They are trying hard to reduce the harm caused by po
28、llution to a minimum(最低限度)9To his sorrow( 悲伤)，he lost all his possessions because of his failure in his business.10Have you had any concrete(具体的) ways to deal with this difficult problem?.选词填空make sense， stay up， be made up of， take ones time， be popular with， in particular11This product which is of
29、 high quality is popular with young consumers.12About five percent of the US.population is made up of American Indians.13She doesnt talk much，but what she says makes sense.14Since the paper is to be handed in tomorrow，I will have to stay up tonight to finish it.15I am interested in stories in genera
30、l，and in detective stories in particular.16There is no hurry.Take your time.单句语法填空17Our every emotion and mood can be conveyed(convey) effectively with the use of facial expressions and body language.18She read the letter and gave us a rough translation(translate)19The doctor told me to take it easy
31、 for a few weeks.20Thirty boys and twenty girls make up the class.21For an artist who has no lack of passion，inspirations of his art will never run out.22They set up many branches(branch) throughout the country.23Their efforts have transformed the bald hill into one covered with green trees all over
32、.24Are you doing anything particular(particularly) tonight?25The Arctic has a varied climate while the Antarctic climate changes little.26With ten minutes to go(go)，youd better hurry.完成句子27Can you describe what has happened in a way that/which amuses us all?你能用让我们都发笑的方式描述发生的事情吗？28Almost everyone can
33、 enjoy music.This is why music is so popular.几乎人人都能欣赏音乐。这就是音乐如此流行的原因。29Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have flexible schedules to make it easier to care for their children.在家庭外有工作的妈妈应该有灵活的工作时间表，这样她们照看孩子就能更容易些。30With no rain for months and food supplies running out，the situation here is
34、getting from bad to worse.数月没有下雨，食物供应也快要没了，这儿的形势变得越来越糟糕。31Most of my classmates wanted to go to a park while I had an idea of going to a nicer place.大部分同学想去公园然而我有个去更好地方的主意。能力提升.阅读理解(2018武汉二中高二期中)Rita Dove，a poet and story writer，started seriously making her career as a writer in 1980 when she wrote
35、her first book，The Yellow House on the Corner.In her childhood days，Dove loved to read for countless hours on end.Her passion(热爱) for reading led her to want to write herself.Dove was raised in Akron，Ohio in an AfricanAmerican household made up of herself， two younger sisters，an elder brother and he
36、r parents.They were always there for Dove to make sure that she got the best education.Her father was the first black research chemist who broke the race barrier in the tire industry.This gave her even more confidence.Dove kept exploring her interest in writing as her life progressed.In 1970，at the
37、age of 18，she was accepted by the White House as a Presidential Scholar and was recognized as one of the hundred best high school students in the United States.And three years later she graduated from Miami University in Ohio，and then went to West Germany on a scholarship from 1974 to 1975.After rec
38、eiving her MFA from the Iowa Writers Workshop at the University of Iowa in 1977，she knew that she was not going to deny dream of becoming a writer and poet.When Dove was 34 she received the Pulitzer Prize for Thomas and Beulah，a book about her grandparents.Doves second big surprise was that she beca
39、me the youngest person at the age of 40，and the first African American to be honored as United States Poet Laureate in 1993 and held the title until 1995.Her poems interest readers because they can read them and picture her life as a girl.They are able to imagine their own childhood and relate to he
40、r life.Dove deserves the many awards she has received.She has studied and worked hard to become such a talented poet and writer.语篇解读 Rita Dove 是一位女诗人、作家，是第一个获得美国桂冠诗人称号的黑人，也是获得此称号的诗人中最年轻的一位。32When she wrote her first book，Rita Dove .Awas in her late twentiesBwas accepted by the White HouseCjust gradu
41、ated from Miami UniversityDwanted to write a book about her grandparents答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据第一段可知，她在 1980 年写第一本书，根据第三段中的“In 1970，at the age of 18.”可知，在 1980 年时她是 28 岁，故选 A 项。33What can be inferred about Rita Dove from the second paragraph?AHer parents were strict with her.BHer parents gave her great supp
42、ort.CShe is the eldest among the children.DShe failed to get a good education.答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据第二段第二句可知，父母确保 Rita Dove 受到最好的教育，由此可知，Rita Dove 的父母给了她极大的支持和鼓励，故选 B 项。34What does the author intend to tell in the text?AThe works of Rita Dove.BThe efforts Rita Dove made.CThe biography( 传记) of Rita Dove.DTh
43、e hard life Rita Dove lived.答案 C解析 主旨大意题。本文从女诗人 Rita Dove 的童年、家庭、教育、作品、获得的殊荣等多方面对她进行了介绍，因此选 C 项。35According to the text，whats the authors attitude towards Rita Dove?AAdmiring. BIndifferent.CRespectful. DDisapproving.答案 A解析 观点态度题。根据最后一段中的“Dove deserves the many awards she has received.”可知，作者非常赞赏这位非裔美
44、国诗人。.完形填空I allowed myself to receive these flowers.They were 36 to me by our local florist(花商)I had placed an order with him for flowers to be delivered to a close 37 overseas.For reasons 38 to us，the flowers were never delivered and after many 39 with the overseas supplier with no 40 ，we canceled t
45、he 41 at last.My florist called to 42 and said he wanted to send me some flowers to 43 the mistake.Even if I assured him it wasnt his 44 in my order，he 45 he wanted to send me flowers.We went back and forth on this and 46 I realized this was something that would make him feel 47 and that I should ju
46、st say thank you and let him 48 it!I am always saying allowing ourselves to 49 .It took me a while here to 50 what I said!Having learnt the story，my friend overseas said perhaps the universe felt I needed the 51 more.She made me smile.Immediately after writing this passage，I received a(n) 52 from th
47、is friend，telling me she had just received my flowers！In fact，our emails 53 ， because I had sent her a copy of my passage at the same time she sent me her email!When I called my florist，he told me he would not charge me for the flowers because he was sorry for the 54 I had with my order!Looks like t
48、he universe wanted 55 of us to have flowers!语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。有一次作者给海外的朋友寄花，由于意外情况，花并没有送到。花商因为愧疚决定送花给作者，而作者一直不愿意接受。最后作者才发现接受可以使对方心安，从而告诉我们生活中要学会接受。36A.sent BsoldCdonated Dshowed答案 A解析 根据第二段中的“My florist.said he wanted to send me some flowers.”可知，这些花是当地的花商送给作者的。故选 A。37A.relative BfriendCteacher Dcolleague答案 B解析 根据第四段中的“Having learnt the story，my friend overseas.”可知，作者想要送花给一位海外的朋友。故选 B。38A.impossible BunfairCunknown Dobvious答案 C解析 不知什么原因，所订
