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Unit 2 Inspiring People.随堂基础过关
Part1 夯实基础
一、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空
1.Chinese people started opening up to the Western world ________ (century) ago.
2.The firefighters showed __________ (admire) courage in the face of the fire.
3.___________(history) call the Great Wall a fantastic achievement because ancient people built it with simple tools.
4.The __________ (discover) of the site of Sanxingdui excited many people across China.
5.Watching the ___________ athlete’s interview,the young player felt __________ to train harder.(inspire)
二、用方框中所给词的适当形式填空
spread,hunger,disease,soldier,nation
6.Hebei has many talented people,and they have done a lot for our _______.
7.Bian Que,from Cangzhou,is called the “doctor of miracles”.He was good at treating different _________.
8.Zhao Yun,a general from Zhengding of the Three Kingdoms,was a brave ___________ who saved Liu Bei’s son in the Battle of Changban.
9.Sun Yingsha is a great table tennis player.She always tries __________ her love for table tennis to kids around her.
10.Zhao Zhihai,a Hebei-based “Father of Hybrid Millet (谷子)”,developed high-yield hybrid millet varieties to reduce _________ in dry northern areas.
三、根据语境填空,使句意完整,每空一词
11.Tu Youyou is the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize for her discovery _____ medicine.
12.I volunteered _____ a guide in Chengdu Museum last weekend.
13.The famous painter showed her unusual talent for art _______ an early age.
14.We want to know ______________ we can do something for our neighbourhood to make it a better place.
15.Huang Xuhua,a pioneer ___ China’s nuclear submarine(核潜艇) program,passed away peacefully on 6 February 2025.
四、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词
16.虽然他辍学了,但他从未放弃学习。
Although he _________ _____ _____ _________,he never gave up learning.
17.化学家研究化学和不同的化学物质,而物理学家则专注于物质和能量。
__________ study ____________ and different chemicals,while ___________ focus on matter and energy.
18.一条英国的航线将伦敦与世界上许多城市连接起来。
A _________ _________ links London with many cities across the world.
19.这位研究人员帮助这只受伤的狗找到了一个安全的地方。
The ___________ helped the _________ dog find a safe place.
20.在中国传统的日历上,意味着清澈明净的清明节,于每年4月4日、5日或6日到来。
On the traditional ___________ __________,Qingming,meaning “clear” and “bright”,falls on April 4th,5th,or 6th each year.
Part2 提升能力
五、阅读理解
Roald Amundsen was the first explorer to reach the South Pole (南极).Born on 16 July 1872 in Norway,Roald grew up with his three older brothers.His father,a businessman in the shipping industry,died when he was just 14.Roald had dreamed of becoming an explorer,but his mother wanted him to become a doctor.He followed his mother’s wish until she died when he was 21.Then Roald left school to go after his dream of exploring.
His adventure on a Belgian research ship in 1897 was his first real polar exploration.When the ship got stuck in ice,the people on board were forced to spend the winter in terrible conditions.But Roald used his skills to find fresh food,and showed himself to be an able explorer.This was perhaps one of the most important experiences that would lead to him becoming a polar explorer.
Roald had planned to be the first man to reach and explore the North Pole.However,hearing that Robert Peary had already reached it,Roald changed the plan and decided to go to the South Pole.In January 1911,Roald’s ship arrived at the Bay of Whales in Antarctica.His team set up camp there and prepared for the trip to the South Pole.The team set out to reach the South Pole months later.At first,they travelled quickly,but soon they had to cross mountains and avoid dangerous places.Finally,after nearly two months of hard travelling,on 14 December 1911,they reached the South Pole.The exploration took 99 days and the team travelled over 1,800 miles to the pole and back.
21.( ) What did Roald’s mother want him to be?
A.An explorer. B.An engineer.
C.A doctor. D.A businessman.
22.( ) What can we know about Roald from Paragraph 2?
A.He enjoyed his life in the Arctic very much.
B.He was better at scientific research than others.
C.He had already learned some skills to explore.
D.He realized his dream of exploring the North Pole in 1896.
23.( )Which picture shows the change of the speed on their way to the South Pole?
A. B.
C. D.
24.( ) Which of the following best describes Roald?
A.Caring. B.Easy-going.
C.Honest. D.Fearless.
六、补全对话
根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A:Zhou Yang,do you know Archimedes?
B:No,I don’t.25.______________________________________
A:He is a clever scientist from ancient Greece.He showed the king that his crown (王冠) was not made of gold by using a good method.
B:26.______________________ He must be a wise man.
A:Yes.Do you know other wise men?
B:Of course.I think Yuan Longping is wise and great.
A:27._________________________________________________
B:Because he developed new kinds of rice plants,including one that produces 30% more rice than normal.He also created rice that can grow in poor soils.
A:Amazing!28._______________________________________
B:Of course.Though he made great contributions to help feed the world,he lived a simple life.
A:What a great scientist!
B:29.__________________________ Unluckily,he passed away in 2021.
A:What a pity! But I believe Chinese will remember him forever.
参考答案
一、1.centuries 2.admirable 3.Historians 4.discovery 5.inspiring;inspired
二、6.nation 7.diseases 8.soldier 9.to spread 10.hunger
三、11.in 12.as 13.at 14.if/whether 15.of
四、16.dropped out of school 17.Chemists;chemistry;physicists 18.British airway 19.researcher;wounded 20.Chinese calendar
五、21-24:CCAD
六、25.Who is he?
26.Sounds interesting/great.
27.Why (do you think so)?
28.Can you tell me more about him?
29.You’re right./I agree with you.
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