新人教版高中英语选修八强化练习：unit 5 section 2(含答案)

Unit 5 Meeting your ancestorsSection ⅡLearning about LanguageⅠ.单词拼写1．There was a ________ (有系统的) approach to solving the problem.2．The meeting is of such great ________ (意义) that I have to attend it.3．We must stop him seeing her ________ (以某种方式)．4．It's very rude to s__________ at someone.5．He wanted to d____________ my name from the list.6．The photos belong in an a________7．She sends her little daughter to the k________ every day.8．I want a __________(滑板)．9．When I was a child, I didn't like ________ (洋葱), but I don't mind it now.10．The hotel r________ wants to know when we will be checking out tomorrow morning.答案：1.systematic 2.significance 3.somehow 4.spit 5.delete 6.album 7.kindergarten8.skateboard9.onion10.receptionistⅡ.根据汉语提示，完成句子1．这个项目的失败在很大程度上是由于他的粗心。

The failure of the project was largely ________ ________ his carelessness.2．不知怎么地，我感觉事故的目击者在说谎。

________，I felt the witness to the accident was telling a lie.3．贝拉受够了无趣的工作，决定再找一份新的。

Bella was ________ ________ ________ the boring job and decided to find a new one.4．格雷丝代表公司在会议上介绍了新产品。

________ ________ ________ her company, Grace introduced a new product atthe meeting.5．互联网的使用在社会发展中具有重大意义。

The use of the Internet is ________ ________ ________ in the development of society.答案：1.due to 2.Somehow 3.fed up with 4.On behalf of 5.of great significanceⅢ.单项填空1. Can you understand the ________ of the work that we will do?A. choiceB. significanceC. celebrationD. welcome答案：B考查名词在具体语境中的使用。

choice“选择”；significance“重要性，意义”；celebration“庆祝”；welcome“欢迎”。

句意为“你能理解我们将要做的工作的重要性吗？the significance of...“……的重要性”，故选B项。

2．Tomorrow is the deadline, so if you want to finish the work on time you must get some help ________.A. somehowB. howeverC. meanwhileD. finally答案：A考查副词在具体语境中的使用。

somehow“以某种方式，设法，不知怎么地”；however“然而”；meanwhile“与此同时”；finally“最后”。

句意为“明天是最后期限，因此如果你想按时完成工作的话，就必须设法得到帮助”。

故选A项。

3. The little boy's face is black and blue，because he ________with other boys all the afternoon.A. has fightedB. is fightingC. has been fightingD. was fighting答案：C考查现在完成进行时的用法。

句意为“这个小男孩的脸青一块紫一块，因为他和其他的男孩打了一下午的架”。

从句意看，打架是脸青一块紫一块的证据，应使用现在完成进行时，故选C项。

4. It ________ without stop for almost a week here.A. rainedB. has rainedC. rainsD. has been raining答案：D考查现在完成进行时的用法。

句意为“这里雨几乎不停地下了一周了”。

强调雨下得继续，应使用现在完成进行时，故选D项。

5. I'm really ________ his endless talking.A. fed backB. fed onC. fed toD. fed up with答案：D考查fed短语的辨析。

fed back“反应，反馈”；fed on...“(动物)以……为食”；fed...to...“喂……给……”；fed up with“受够了，饱受，厌烦”。

be fed up with...“对……厌烦，对……不感兴趣”。

句意为“我真厌烦他那无休止的谈论”。

故选D项。

6．—I ________ so busily recently that I ________ no time to help you with your maths.—That's OK. I can manage it by myself.A. had been working; had hadB. have been working; hadC. have been working; haveD. am working; will have答案：C第一句句意：我近期一直很忙，没有时间帮你学数学。

现在完成进行时表示一段时间内一直进行的动作；第二个空格表示现在没时间，因此用一般现在时。

7．I haven't heard from Henry for a long time. What do you suppose ________ to him?A．was happening B．to happenC．has happened D．had happened答案：C用现在完成时表示到现在为止已经完成的动作，根据题目提供的语境haven't heard from可知C项正确。

8．The scientist ________ the experiment for half a year, but he ________ yet.A．made; didn't succeedB．made; hasn't succeededC．was making; didn't succeedD．has been making; hasn't succeeded答案：D句意：那位科学家已经做这个实验半年了，但他没有成功。

第一个空用现在完成进行时表示动作从过去开始，一直持续到现在，将来还可能继续下去；第二个空表示到现在为止的动作及对现在造成的影响或结果，因此用现在完成时。

9．I ________ in London for many years, but I've never regretted my final decision to move back to China.A．lived B．was livingC．have lived D．had lived答案：A句意：我在伦敦住了许多年，但我从没后悔最终做出回中国的决定。

由此可知作者现在在中国，以前在伦敦住，强调了过去与现在的对比，因此A项符合要求。

10．—Liu Fang, I didn't know you could play the Pipa and Guzheng so well.—Well, actually I ________ them since I was six years old.A．plays B．have been playingC．played D．had been playing答案：B在含有since引导的时间状语的句子中，主句谓语用现在完成时或现在完成进行时。

Ⅳ.完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A，B，C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

As a young girl, I know how easy it is to lose your self-esteem(自尊). I used to, and I admit that I sometimes still__1__my opinion of myself on other people's opinions on me. But in order to__2__anywhere in life, we must learn to have self-appreciation.When I was in middle school, I was a pretty__3__student, so when try-outs(选拔赛)came around for a tutoring programs, I__4__tried out, thinking I was suitable enough for a__5__. We went through a round of__6__，in which I had thought I did pretty well. But when the final__7__came out and my name wasn't on it, I was discouraged. Why didn't__8__it? Was there anything wrong with me? I thought over these questions for weeks__9__my mother sat down and told me plain and simple: There is__10__you can do now. Your sadness will not change anything.__11__，my mother told me to look back at the interviews and find out what my faults were, and then__12__from them. I began to see what my__13__had been, and worked on them and__14__skills that I would have never learned otherwise. Whenever I comeacross__15__，I will focus on what's good about myself.Learn from your mistakes, and then move on! Remembering your positives__16__you to turn your attention to the__17__，instead of wallowing(场面)in the past.No one goes through life__18__experiencing one form of failure or another in their life. But what sets people__19__is how they deal with that failure. Some give up. But others grow, and from that failure, they become stronger and more__20__for any challenges to come.文章大意：本文是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。