Unit 2 Section Ⅰ
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1．Everyone __desires__(渴望)to live in a world free of worries and pains.
2．__Alarmed__(害怕)by the noise，the birds flew away.
3．He has great __sympathy__(同情)for the poor and the unfortunate.
4．Since Jane's colleague resigned，there have always been __piles__(堆)of work waiting for her each day.
5．It is __absurd/ridiculous__(荒谬的)to expect to get approval from our parents.
6．The court __declared__(宣布)that strike action was illegal.
7．To our __satisfaction__(满意)，the disabled have easy access to any parts of the new theatre.
8．She begged me to a__ccompany__ her to attend her daughter's graduation ceremony.
9．She has got a wellpaid job.I really e__nvy__ her.
10．We are all in f__avour__ of his view that we should communicate more with our children.
Ⅱ.用括号内所给词的正确形式填空
1．“We must take __firm__ measures to solve the problem.” the manager said __firmly__.(firm)
2．What __embarrassed__ the women most was that when they were talking about the __embarrassing__ news about the girl, she became __embarrassed__ so that she ran away as soon as she heard this.(embarrass)
3．He __explained__ to his friends why he was late but none of them thought his __explanation__ believable.(explain)
4．Coco is a __talented__ singer.She is a singer of great __talents__ for music and dancing.(talent)
5．Anne was sleeping when the phone __alarmed__ her awake.She was even __alarmed__ to hear the __alarming__ news that another bombing had hit Birmingham.(alarm)
6．Everything went on __smoothly__ after they __smoothed__ away all these difficulties.(smooth)
7．He didn't get __married__ to her until he was 36 years old but their __marriage__ only lasted 5 years.After their divorce he decided to __remarry__.This time he chose a woman who was kindhearted though not beautiful.(marry)
Ⅲ.句型转换
1．Larry promised to come back as soon as possible.
⇒Larry __made a promise that__ he would come back as soon as possible.
2．He looked so human，which was disturbing and frightening.
⇒__It__ was disturbing and frightening __that__ he looked so human.
3．He opened the box and found a rat living in it.
⇒He opened the box and __there lived__ a rat in it.
4．On the second morning，Tony brought her breakfast.
⇒__It was__ on the second morning __that__ Tony brought her breakfast.
Ⅳ.阅读理解
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Google is to start building its own selfdriving cars, rather than modifying vehicles built by other producers.The car will have a stopgo button but no controls, steering wheel or pedals.
Pictures of the Google vehicle show it looks like a city car with a “friendly” face, designed to make it seem nonthreatening and help people accept selfdriving technology.Cofounder Sergey Brin revealed the plans at a conference in California.
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