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Unit 2 Inspiring People
Section A (1a—2d)
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Ⅰ. 根据首字母及汉语提示,完成下列单词的拼写
1.(六安九中期中)Teachers s________(传播) knowledge in class.
2. The young man wants to be a s________(士兵) and protect our country.
3. Driven by h________(饥饿), Peter had two bowls of Huainan beef noodles for lunch.
4. Marie Curie was among the greatest p________ (物理学家) in the world.
5. [国际视角]B________(英国的) people often eat cakes, cookies and a few sandwiches at teatime.
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6. Dad told me some ________(inspire) stories because he wanted me to learn from them.
7. Let’s take the ________(wound) dog to the animal hospital right now.
8. (教材改编题)Sima Qian was a great ________ (history) in Chinese history.
9. A ________ works in a lab(实验室) and uses the knowledge of ________ to create new things.(chemistry)
10. It was ________(admire) that the athletes all tried to win medals for our country.
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( )11. —Jack wants to _____ high school.
—Is he mad?What about his future?
A. get into B. pass by
C. suffer from D. drop out of
( )12. [地域特色]One of the most amazing _____ in Anhui is the tomb(墓) of the king of Chu.
A. shows B. organizations
C. discoveries D. donations
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( )13. —Art serves as a bridge between different _____.
—Yes. It helps cross-cultural communica-tion.
A. nations B. reports C. ages D. styles
( )14. [传统文化]The traditional Chinese _____ separates a year into 24 jieqi.
A. date B. calendar C. plan D. literature
( )15. (池州贵池期中)—Mr King, I’ve gone through your program. Can I make a suggestion?—_____ I’m all ears.
A. That’s all right. B. Take it easy. C. Yes, go ahead. D. Not at all.
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Ⅳ. 补全对话
A: Hello, Jack. Did you watch Touching China?
B: Yes, I did. It was so moving.
A: 16. _____ Every winner has a great influence
on our society.
B: 17. _____
A: I admire Pang Zhongwang the most. He faced many difficulties, but he studied hard and got into Tsinghua University. 18. _____
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B: For me, it has to be Luan Enjie.
A: I only know he is a researcher. 19. _____
B: Of course. He is an aerospace(航空航天) expert. I also want to be a person like him.
A: You work hard at school. 20. _____
B: Thank you.
A: You’re welcome!
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Ⅴ. 完形填空
Yuan Longping was an excellent scientist. He passed away at the age of 91 in Hunan. He was called the “Father of Hybrid Rice(杂交水稻) ” and he helped
21 people around the world. He was so great that a lot of people 22 him.
In the last 23 , China faced a serious food problem. Yuan was 24 to find a way to solve the problem. He became a(n) 25 in studying hybrid rice. At that time, many scientists didn’t think hybrid rice was worth 26 . But Yuan and his team worked on it every day. 27 , in 1973, they succeeded in growing a new
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kind of hybrid rice. This kind of rice was strong enough to fight 28 . This meant farmers needn’t use much pesticide(农药). Its output(产量) was much 29 than that of common rice.
Yuan still worked on rice when he was very old. In his later years, he even hoped to 30 “sea rice” that could grow in salt water!
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( )21. A. provide B. attract C. feed D. call
( )22. A. reminded B. forgot C. punished D. admired
( )23. A. century B. week C. month D. year
( )24. A. determined B. interested C. hopeful D. angry
( )25. A. parent B. pioneer C. audience D. adult
( )26. A. checking B. studying C. eating D. borrowing
( )27. A. Sadly B. Greatly C. Finally D. Nicely
( )28. A. weather B. disease C. nature D. flood
( )29. A. higher B. taller C. slower D. less
( )30. A. test B. introduce C. develop D. discover
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Ⅵ. 阅读理解
阅读下面短文,并用英语回答问题(请注意每小题的词数要求)。
China has the world’s oldest poetry(诗歌) tradition, going back over 3,000 years. Chinese people believe poets(诗人) express the true feelings of the people. Du Fu was one of the greatest Chinese poets.
Du Fu lived in the 8th century, during the Tang Dynasty(朝代). It was a time of great culture in China, but later became a period of war and great suffering. During this difficult time, Du Fu wrote famous poems.
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He followed the ideas of Confucius all his life: to be kind, good, and serve his country. Like many Chinese people today, he dreamt of a better world.
Today, every Chinese student learns Du Fu’s poems in school. His poems not only describe the beauty of nature, but also show the sadness of war and the hardships of common people. In his poems, we can feel his care for his family, his love for his country, and his wish for a peaceful world.
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Du Fu’s poems are not just old texts—they still touch us now. By reading Du Fu’s works, young people can learn about history and care more about others. His ideas, passed down for over a thousand years, still move readers in China and all over the world.
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31. For how many years has China had a poetry tradition?(不超过5个词)
____________________________________________________________________32. What ideas did Du Fu follow all his life?(不超过10个词)
____________________________________________________________________33. Why are Du Fu’s works still important to young people today?(不超过20个词)____________________________________________________________________
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Over 3,000 years.
To be kind, good, and serve his country.
Because by reading his works, young people can learn about history and care more about others.
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