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Unit 2 English around the world
I. 用括号内单词的正确形式填空
1. Lucy ________ (frequent) goes out for a trip. 2. How ________ (fluent) he speaks English!
3. After her heart operation, my grandmother ________ (gradual) recovered. 4. I got the right answer, but ________ (actual) I didn’t understand why. 5. Can you change the ________ (spell) of the word into the correct one? II. 根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子。
1. _________________________ (信不信由你), we were left waiting in the rain for two hours.
2. Cell phones _________________________ (起着重要的作用) in our lives.
3. He can’t speak English well. _________________________ (这是因为) he has never tried to open his mouth to speak.
4. There is _________________________ (免费午餐之类的好事儿). 5. I felt very tired when I got home, and I __________(直接去睡觉了). III.选用方框内合适的短语并用其正确形式填空(每个短语限用一次)
because of, at present, such as, make use of, come up 1. Cartoon characters ________ Mickey Mouse and Snoopy are still popular. 2. Our English teacher often ________ English songs to teach us English. 3. When I was standing outside the classroom, a girl ________ to me and introduced herself.
4. ________ more and more people in the world are studying Chinese. 5. The police are advising drivers to slow down ________ the fog. IV.课文浓缩短文改错
As we know，English is regarded as a global language，and the language doesn’t stay same. It has changed over time. Actually all languages change and developed when cultures meet and communicate with each other. At first the English speak in England was based more in German than the English spoken at present. Then the new settlers which ruled England enriched the English language and especially it
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vocabulary. In 1620，some British settler moved to America and by the 19th century the language was settled.
English now is also spoken as a foreign or second language in South Asia. From 1765 to in 1947，English became the language for government and education. Today the number of people learning English in China is increasing rapid V. 单项填空
1. —Oh, it’s you! I _____ you.
—I have just had my hair cut, and I’m wearing new glasses. A. hadn’t recognized C. didn’t recognize
B. haven’t recognized
D. don’t recognize
2. Have you realized the part computers have ______ in the daily life? A. made
B. given
C. caused
D. played
3. I asked my boss for a month’s holiday and, _____, she agreed. A. what’s more
in other words
4. They believe that there is ______ in the world. A. no such a car
such car
5. The film star wears sunglasses. Therefore, he can go shopping without ______.. A. recognizing
B. being recognized D. having been recognized
B. no such car
C. not such cars
D. not
B. that is to say C. believe it or not
D.
C. having recognized
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I. 用括号内单词的正确形式填空
1. frequently 2. fluently 3. gradually 4. actually 5. spelling II. 根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子 1. Believe it or not 3. This is because 5. went straight to bed
III.选用方框内合适的短语并用其正确形式填空(每个短语限用一次)
1. such as 2. makes use of 3. came up 4. At present 5. because of
2. play an important part 4. no such thing as a free lunch
V. 单项填空
1. C 【解析】前句的句意：哦，是你呀！我刚才没有认出你来。所以要用一般过去时。 2. D 【解析】句意：你意识到计算机在我们日常生活中所起的作用了吗？the part在句中
作先行词，后面定语从句修饰the part。
3. C 【解析】句意：我向我的老板请一个月的假，并且，信不信由你，她答应了。A项“另
外”；B项“也就是说”；D项“换句话说”。
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5. B 【解析】句意：那位电影明星戴上墨镜。所以，他去买东西不会被认出来。根据题中
的介词without判断，此后应该使用动词的动名词形式，由于他是被人认出的，所以应该用动名词的被动式。
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