.Unit 2 The United Kingdom 一.单项选择,从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳答案完成句子1. Mr Smith our English teacher when she was sick.A. took the place of B. took place C. took his place D. in place of 2. The hotel has a restaurant for the guests.A. comfort B. benefit C. convenience D. appreciation 3. Her health under the pressure of work. The doctor advised her to have a good rest.A. broke up B. broke down C. broke off D. broke away 4. The boy looked at me with a _ expression. Maybe the explanation was quite .A. puzzled; puzzling B. puzzled; puzzled C. puzzling; puzzling D. puzzling; puzzled5. When considering what to take, he an important factor: the weather.A. left over B. left out C. left behind D. left alone 6. The best solution to this task is to unite as many people as we can.A. undertaking B. performing C. accomplishing D. conducting 7. The main of this town is its beautiful springs.A. construction B. collection C. attraction D. building 8. The teacher our class four groups before we started the discussion.A. divided; up B. divided; into C. separated; into D. separated; from9. Entering the classroom, Ifound Mary at the table and a composition.A. seated; writing B. seated; write C. seating; writing D. seating; written 10. It was a pity that the great artist died with his works .A. leaving unfinished B. left unfinishing C. leaving unfinishing D. left unfinished 11. They need to have my house thoroughly before they move in.A. clean B. to clean C. cleaned D. cleaning 12. Henry ordered other tall round towers around the edge of the castle area.A. to construct B. to be constructing C. constructed D. constructing 13. Can you find a proper way to make yourself more easily?A. understand B. understood C. understanding D. being understood 14. Jane, , gave back the watch she found on the playground.A. to her credit B. in her credit C. to our credit D. in our credit15.To mourn the victims ofmassive mudslide in northwest Chinas Gansu Province, nationalwill fly at half-mast in the country.A. a; flags B. /; flags C. a; flag D. the; flag 二. 根据汉语提示及重点词语将下列句子译成英语1. 威尼斯之美在于它具有古代建筑物的风格。_2. 大热天他经不住海的诱惑。_3. 你外出期间,应该把门和窗户关着。_4. 旧电扇坏了,我们得买个新的。_5. 约翰拾金不昧是非常值得赞扬的。_三.完形填空For many of us, one Christmas stands out from all the others, the one when the meaning of the day shone clearest. My own truest Christmas began on a 1 spring day in the bleakest year of my life.Recently divorced, I was in my twenties, had no job and was on my way downtown to go the rounds of the employment offices. I had no 2 , for my old one had fallen apart, and I could not affordanother one. I sat down in the streetcarand there against the 3 was a beautiful silk umbrella with a silver handle inlaid with gold and necks of bright enamel. I had 4 seen anything so lovely. I 5 the handle and saw a 6 engraved among the golden scrolls. The usual procedure would have been to 7 the umbrella to the conductor, 8 on impulse I decided to take it with me and find the 9 myself. I got off the streetcar in a downpour and 10 opened the umbrella to protect myself. Then I 11 a telephone book for the name on the umbrella and found it. I called and a ladyanswered. Yes, she said in 12 , that was her umbrella, 13 her parents, now dead, had given her for a birthday present. But, she added, it had been stolen from her locker at school more than a year before. She was so excited that I forgot I was looking for a job and went 14 to her small house. She took the umbrella, and her eyes filled with tears. The teacher wanted to give me a reward, butthough twenty dollars was all I had in the worldher happiness at retrieving this special possession was such that to have accepted 15 would have spoiled something. We talked for a while, and I must have given her my address. I dont remember. 1. A. sunny B. fine C. rainy D. cloudy 2. A. car B. raincoat C. bicycle D. umbrella 3. A. ground B. seat C. bus D. wall 4. A. never B. often C. ever D. once 5. A. checked B. examined C. found D. inspected 6. A. mark