优化方案(江苏专用)高考英语总复习基础考点聚焦第一部分模块8Unit2Theuniversallan

Unit2 The universal language
Ⅰ品句填词
1．If you ____________ (胆敢) to speak to your parents like that again, you will be sorry.
答案：dare
2．We should encourage and support such a positive____________(趋势)．
答案：tendency
3．The current ____________(趋势) is towards more part­time employment.
答案：trend
4．I could hear mother ____________(责骂) the dog for bringing mud into the house. 答案：scolding
5．His face was set in an expression of ____________(固执的) determination.
答案：stubborn
6．When asked to comment on details of the agreement, the President____________ (婉拒)．
答案：declined
7．It must be ____________(明显的) to all of you that he has made a mistake.
答案：evident
8．____________(抓住) the chance, otherwise you’ll regret it.
答案：Seize
9．He was ____________(选派) for the part of Hamlet.
答案：cast
10．Sometimes proper answers are not far to ____________(寻求) to solve food safety problems.
答案：seek
Ⅱ完成句子
1．在村里，小汉斯的花园是最可爱的了。

In the village there was ____________________ than that of little Hans.
答案：no garden more lovely
2．这两个女孩长得很相像，不熟悉的人发现很难将她俩区分开来。

The two girls are so alike that strangers____________________ to tell one from the other.
答案：find it difficult
3．根据科学家研究，我们的精气神在22岁达到高峰值之后便从27岁开始下滑。

According to scientists, our mental abilities begin to________from the age of 27 after ____________the highest level at 22.
答案：decline; reaching
4．世上没有比那些书更有价值的东西了。

Nothing in the world is ____________________those books.
答案：more valuable than
5．不给孩子做出表率而一味责怪他的行为是毫无用处的。

It’s no use____________________ his behavior without showing him a good example. 答案：scolding the child for
Ⅲ单项填空
1．They decided to ________ the partnership.
A．break up B．break through
C．break out D．break down
D解析：考查动词短语辨析。

break down“(车)抛锚， (物质)分解， (计划)失败， (组织)瓦解， (身体)垮了， (和谈)中断”。

break up“分解，驱散，打碎，使……分裂”；break through“冲破，突围，突破”；break out“(眼泪)夺眶而出， (疾病、火灾) 突然发生， (部队)突围， (战争)爆发”。

2．He was ________ because he was forbidden to go out with his brothers. A．cast away B．cast down
C．thrown off D．thrown out
B解析：句意：他很沮丧因为被禁止与哥哥们一起出去。

cast down sb.“使某人沮丧”。

3．Offered the position of Chairman, Mr. Smith ________ , preferring to keep his current job.
A．decreased B．retired
C．left D．declined
D解析：句意：当让他担任主席时，史密斯先生婉言谢绝了，他宁愿做现在的工作。

decline指“有礼貌地拒绝提议或邀请”，符合题意。

d ecrease“减少”；retire“退休”；leave“离开”。

4．How fancy! I can’t think of ________ to describe the scene.
A．a best word B．the best word
C．a better word D．the better word
C解析：形容词比较级与can’t 等连用，表示“没有比……更……的”，即用比较级
形式表示最高级的含义。

这个句式中的可数名词单数前面要用不定冠词。

因此选C。

5．—We didn’t find the Blacks ________ the lecture.
—No one had told him about ________ a lecture the following day.
A．attend; there to be B．attending; there being
C．attended; there be D．attending; there was
B解析：第一空find sb.doing sth.“发觉某人正做某事”；第二空作about的介词宾语，所以用动名词形式there being。

【写作素材】根据要求运用本单元所学知识完成下面小作文，并背诵成文。

1．世界上的音乐有两大类，一类是写下来的，另一类是没有写下来的。

2．民间音乐是一代一代流传下来的。

3．起初从来没有人把它写下来过。

4．人们是从家人、亲戚、村里的邻居或朋友那里学会唱这些歌的。

5．众所周知，民间音乐歌词内容主要与乡村生活、季节、动植物以及人们生活中的爱情与忧伤有关。

提示：黑体部分用本单元词汇表达。

【连句成篇】(将以上句子连成一篇英语短文)
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One possible version：
There are two important kinds of music in the world—one is written down and the other is not.Folk music has been passed down from one generation to another.At first, it was never written dow n.People learnt the songs from their families, relatives, neighbours and friends in the same village.As we all know, these songs are mainly about the country life, seasons, animals and plants, and about love and sadness in people’s lives.。