Lesson 2Mind Your Manners课时过关即时巩固一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子1.Generally speaking,Chinese are mthey would say “Just so-so” even if they have done something really great.答案:modest2.Would you mind giving me and my (校友) a lift to the library?答案:schoolmate(s)3.I felt warm and (舒适的) sitting by the fire.答案:cosy4.How much is the postage for a (包裹) to the USA?答案:parcel5.When I returned after a long holiday,I found my m was filled with letters,newspapers and magazines.答案:mailbox6.Tom used an (非正式的),chatty tone in his essays.答案:informal7.Can you tell the t sisters apart?答案:twin8.They finally reached a door which opened into the (庭院) at the rear of the building.答案:courtyard二、用所给单词的适当形式填空1.One (indicate) of its rising costs is the number of people around the world affected by natural disasters.答案:indication2.The weather report says rainfall has increased over the (east) coast of Asia.答案:eastern3.The little boy opened the box (curious).答案:curiously4.The environmental (move) has been trying to preserve our natural resources.答案:movement5.An (formal) dance or party was arranged to give members of a group an opportunity to acquaint.答案:informal6.Had you all (direct) returned home later?答案:directly7.Anderson repeated his request that we (put) off the meeting.答案:(should)put8.Sometimes I just get excited about something and then I forget my (manner).答案:manners三、短语填空go backdrop offhurry uppick uphang on catch up with1.,or we cannot get to the railway station on time.答案:Hurry up2.I have to work hard to the other students.答案:catch up with3.Is there any chance that you could this package for me at the post office?答案:drop off4.!Ill be back in a minute.答案:Hang on5.I felt so sick that I just wanted to bed.答案:to go back6.The survivors by fishing boats from nearby villages.答案:were picked up四、完形填空(2018全国卷)During my second year at the city college,I was told that the education department was offering a “free” course,called Thinking Chess,for three credits.I 1 the idea of taking the class because,after all,who doesnt want to 2 a few dollars?More than that,Id always wanted to learn chess.And,even if I werent 3 enough about free credits,news about our 4 was appealing enough to me.He was an international grandmaster,which 5 I would be learning from one of the games 6.I could hardly wait to 7 him.Maurice Ashley was kind and smart,a former graduate returning to teach,and this 8 was no game for him;he meant business.In his introduction,he made it 9 that our credits would be hard-earned.In order to 10 the class,among other criteria,we had to write a paper on how we plan to 11 what we would learn in class to our future professions and,12,to our lives.I managed to get an A in that 13 and learned life lessons that have served me well beyond the 14.Ten years after my chess class with Ashley,Im still putting to use what he 15 me:“The absolute most important 16 that you learn when you play chess is how to make good 17.On every single move you have to 18 a situation,process what your opponent(对手) is doing and 19 the best move from among all your options.”These words still ring true today in my 20 as a journalist.1.A.put forwardB.jumped atC.tried outD.turned down答案:B解析:根据上文提到的“a free course”和下文的“who doesnt want to 2 a few dollars”可知,作者也想省钱,所以急于接受这个主意。jump at“迫不及待地接受”,符合语境。put forward“提出”;try out“试验”;turn down“拒绝”都与语境不符。2.A.wasteB.earnC.saveD.pay答案:C解析:根据上文提到的“offering a free course”可知,此处应填save,意为“节省”。3.A.excitedB.worriedC.movedD.tired答案:A解析:上文作者提到他总是想学棋,结合前面表达让步关系的连词词组even if可知,此处填excited。be excited about“对感到兴奋”。4.A.titleB.competitorC.textbookD.instructor答案:D解析:根据下文的“He was an international grandmaster”可知,此处指的是作者的指导老师,所以选D项。5.A.urgedB.demandedC.heldD.meant答案:D解析:指导老师是国际大师,这就“意味着”作者会跟着下棋最好者之一学习,所以选D项。6.A.fastestB.easiestC.bestD.rarest答案:C解析:见上题解析。fastest“最快的”;easiest“最容易的”;rarest“最罕见的”,都不符合语境。7.A.interviewB.meetC.challengeD.beat答案:B解析:此处表达作者当时的急切心情:迫不及待地想见到那位老师,所以选B项。8.A.chanceB.qualificationC.honorD.job答案:D解析:根据上文的“a former graduate returning to teach”以及下文的“.no game for him; he meant business”可知,此处指的是他的这份工作。9.A.realB.perfectC.clearD.possible答案:C解析:make it clear that.“说明白;讲明白”,可看作是固定句式。10.A.attendB.passC.skipD.observe答案:B解析:根据下文的“we had to write a paper.(我们必须要写一篇论文)”可知,此处指的是“通过这门课程”,所以选B项。attend“上(课)”;skip“逃(课)”;observe“观察”,都不符合语境。11.A.addB.exposeC.applyD.compare答案:C解析:根据下文的“to our future professions”可知,此处为“apply.to.”短语,意为“把应用到上”。12.A.eventuallyB.naturallyC.directlyD.normally答案:A解析:句意:我们需要写一篇论文关于如何计划把课上学到的东西应用到未来的职业中,最后应用到我们的生活中。根据句意可知选A项。eventually“最后”;natura