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Unit 2 Inspiring People
第二课时 Section A (3a -3c)
基础运用
一、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. The Mogao Caves show the (wise)of ancient Chinese people.
2. Tom is an (inspire)to me because he is always positive.
3. Having a (balance)diet is a must if you want to keep fit.
4.The (pyramid)in Egypt are one of the seven wonders in the world.
5. Jim and his teammates (brave)difficulties in the football matches and won first place at last.
二、单项选择。
( )1. Tony is always looking forward to visiting some famous places in China, the Mount Huangshan or somewhere else.
A.between B.among C. like D.across
( )2. You will never know what you can achieve unless you have the
to face the challenges.
A.luck B.wealth C.courage D.trouble
( )3. What a teenager he was! He risked his life to save a little girl in the middle of the road.
A.brave B.wise C.polite D.creative
( )4.Nowadays, people in poor areas improve their lives by selling local products online.
A.alive B. live C.lively D.living
( )5. Thanks to the after-school service, it is possible for parents
the relationship between work and life.
A.balance B.balancing C. to balance D.balanced
三、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。
1.无论你做什么,你都不应该放弃。
Whatever you do, you should never .
2.保持工作和休息的平衡很重要。
It's important to a between work and rest.
3.生活就像一场漫长的旅程。它充满了机遇和挑战。
Life is like a long journey. It is chances and challenges.
4.让我们志存高远,并每天迈出一小步来实现我们的目标。
Let's and take small steps every day to reach our goals.
5.我们应该仰慕那些为国家立下大功的人。
We should the people who made great achievements to our country.
能力提升
四、阅读理解。
The year 2025 was special for China's world of maths. It was all because of one great woman-Wang Hong.
Wang was born in 1991 in Guilin, Guangxi.Her parents were both middle school teachers.She showed an unusual talent for maths at an early age. When she was just five years old, she already finished the first-grade maths and went to second grade directly.
Some people think talent makes life easy. ▲ In middle school, her grades were not good at first-She was not in the top 100. But she didn't give up. With great passion for maths,she worked harder, and later became one of the top ten students in her grade. At the age of sixteen,she entered Peking University and learned more about maths.
In 2011, Wang went to France to study. "I felt a little lost and gave up on maths at that time,"she said. "Then I remembered how hard I had learned maths before. I only doubted myself because my classmates were all very smart."Wang became confident again and returned to maths. She studied even harder and got her PhD at MIT(麻省理工学院).
In February 2025, Wang did something really amazing. She solved a century-old maths problem—the Kakeya conjecture(卡凯亚猜想). Mathematicians(数学家) all over the world were so surprised and excited! Now, Wang is a professor at two great universities.
With talent, hard work and passion, Wang Hong is building a future bigger than her dreams.
( )1. How old was Wang Hong when she finished the first-grade maths?
A.Four. B.Five. C. Six. D. Seven.
( )2.Which sentence can we put in the" ▲ "in Paragraph 3?
A. But Wang's road was far from easy.
B. And Wang Hong was proud of herself.
C. And Wang Hong achieved much praise.
D. But Wang Hong showed no interest in studying at all.
( )3. Why did Wang Hong feel a little lost in France?
A. Because she missed her family.
B. Because she couldn't speak French.
C. Because she compared herself with her classmates.
D. Because she found that maths was no longer interesting to her.
( )4. What surprised mathematicians all over the world in 2025?
A. Wang Hong became a professor.
B. Wang Hong entered university at 16.
C. Wang Hong solved a century-old maths problem.
D. Wang Hong worked hard and became the best student at MIT.
( )5. What's the best title for the text?
A. A Rising Maths Star B. A Special Maths Year
C. A Century-old Maths Problem D. An Experience of Studying Abroad
参考答案
一、1. wisdom 2. inspiration 3. balanced 4. pyramids 5.braved
二、1. C 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. C
三、1. give up 2. keep; balance 3. full of 4. dream big 5. look up to
四、1. B 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.A
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