2015届高考英语二轮复习 unit5 period 2 learning about language & using language同步精炼 新人教版选修10.doc

2015届高考英语二轮复习 unit5 period 2 Learning about Language & Using Language同步精炼 新人教版选修10Ⅰ.短语填空at lengh；against one's will；in vain；think ill of；in spite of；may as well；a sequence of；be sensitive to1．You ________ repeat the experiment.2．She takes her work seriously and ______________ criticism.3．It seemed that little Tom was made to go to school ________.4．Most readers ________________ his latest novel.5．________________murders had prompted the police to actions.6．He described ________what had happened.7．He went to work ________________ his illness.8．He tried________ to catch the butterfly on the flower.答案　1.may as well　2.is sensitive to　3.against his will4．thought ill of　5.A sequence of　6.at length　7.in spite of　8.in vainⅡ.根据括号中所给的提示把下列句子翻译成英语1．听到你们的身体都很好，我很高兴。

rejoice)________________________________________________________________答案　I rejoice to hear that you are all well.2．小孩们通常容易因责备而感情上受到伤害be sensitive to) _______________________________________________________________ 答案　Children are usually sensitive to blame.3．我们所有的努力都付诸东流了in vain) _______________________________________________________________ 答案　All our efforts were in vain.4．他走进房间，儿子跟在他后面following)_______________________________________________________________ 答案　He went into the room，his son following him.5．太阳在天边落下。

decline)_______________________________________________________________答案　The sun declined in the skies.Ⅲ.单项填空1．The use of water is becoming tense in North China and the government__________that we should save water in our daily life.A．advocates B．distributesC．obtains D．declines答案　A2．The traffic police were searching for evidence to prove the accused man's________but in vain.A．mistake B．guiltC．fault D．defect答案　B3．Eugune's never willing to alter any of his opinions.It's no use________with him.A．to argue B．arguingC．argued D．having argued答案　B4．They tried __________ to persuade her to change her mind.A．in place B．in sightC．in effect D．in vain答案　D5．—Your brother is very careful and honest.—I agree.What he has just done________itself.A．speaks of B．thinks ofC．speaks for D．thinks for答案　C6．These beautiful old Georgian houses are being________to make way for a new road.A．torn down B．torn atC．torn up D．torn into答案　A7．—Wow，you look like a drowned rat！Didn't you know there was a storm today?—Yes，I did，________I didn't realize it would rain cats and dogs.A．but B．and C．for D．so答案　A8．They sell some meat and fish________.A．of a discount B．in a discountC．at a discount D．with a discount答案　C9．________was most important to her，she told me，was her family.A．It B．ThisC．What D．As答案　C10．________，his bookishness，curiously little is known about the world view of Gordon Brown，the first British Prime Minister said to be a real intellectual in decades.A．Though B．AsC．In spite that D．Despite答案　DⅣ.阅读理解AWhen it comes to friends，I desire those who will share my happiness，who possess wings of their own and who will fly with me.I seek friends whose qualities illuminate(照亮)me and train me up for love.It is for these people that I reserve the glowing hours，too good not to share.When I was in the eighth grade，I had a friend.We were shy and“too serious”about our studies when it was becoming fashionable with our classmates to learn acceptable social behaviors.We said little at school，but she would come to my house and we would sit down with pencils and paper，and one of us would say：“Let's start with a train whistle today.”We would sit quietly together and write separate poems or stories that grew out of a train whistle.Then we would read them aloud.At the end of that school year，we，too，were changed into social creatures and the stories and poems stopped.When I lived for a time in London，I had a friend.He was in despair(失望)and I was in despair.But our friendship was based on the idea in each of us that we would be sorry later if we did not explore this great city because we had felt bad at the time.We met every Sunday for five weeks and found many excellent things.We walked until our despairs disappeared and then we parted.We_gave_London_to_each_other.For almost four years I have had a remarkable friend whose imagination illuminates mine.We write long letters in which we often discover our strangest selves.Each of us appears，sometimes in a funny way，in the other's dreams.She and I agree that，at certain times，we seem to be parts of the same mind.In my most interesting moments，I often think：“Yes，I must tell...”We have never met.It is such comforting companions I wish to keep.One bright hour with their kind is worth more to me than the lifetime services of a psychologist(心理学家)，who will only fill up the healing(愈合的)silence necessary to those darkest moments in which I would rather be my own best friend.【语篇解读】　本文是记叙文。

讲述了作者所遇到的几个具有不同风格的朋友表达了作者对真正友情的理解以及对真挚友情的渴望1．In the eighth。