Period Three Lesson 2 Name Stories
Ⅰ.语境填词
1．The significance (重要性) for college students of doing a parttime job means more than money and experience.
2．We do not think such an abnormal(反常的) phenomenon will last long.
3．The old man went through all kinds of hardships(困苦)．
4．She gave the police a vivid description of the accident.
5．Don’t let one failure discourage you，try again.
6．This box has its specific(特定的) function.
7．I have dreamt of becoming a violinist in the future.
8．She came up with an admirable idea.
Ⅱ.选词填空
1．Work hard，or you’ll end_up in failure.
2．Yesterday I came_across an old school friend in the street.
3．The city was named_after President Washington.
4．You can count_on him to complete the task. He is very capable.
5．I’m very busy. Can you help me figure_out the costs?
6．The whole meal was good but the wine in_particular was excellent.
Ⅲ.同义词辨析
1．用admire，envy的适当形式填空
(1)Professor Wang is admired for his work on literature.
(2)I really admire the way she brings up those kids all on her own.
(3)I envy you having holidays every month.
解析 admire钦佩，是因为认定某人或某物具有卓越的价值，因而对其怀有爱慕、尊敬之情。envy羡慕，是希望自己拥有他人的好运、财物或长处。
2．用end in，end up的适当形式填空
(1)Their long struggle ended_in failure.
(2)At first，he refused to accept any responsibility，but he ended_up apologizing.
(3)He ended_up as head of the company.
解析 end up表示意料之外，意为“以……结束，以……告终”，后接介词短语、现在分词等。end in表示以某种状态或后果而终结，“结局为……”，后多接表示状态的名词。
Ⅳ.单项填空
1．The address you said is on this block；can you be a bit more ________？
A．special B．specific C．additional D．spare
答案 B
解析 句意为：你说的地址是在这个街区，你能说得更具体些吗？specific具体的；special特殊的。
2．The new discovery of oil is of great ________ to the country’s economy.
A．signature B．significant C．significance D．sign
答案 C
解析 句意为：新油田的发现对这个国家的经济意义非常重大。be of significance(＝be significant)有意义的，有价值的，重要的。significance比value，importance正式。
3．I’m not surprised that he became a writer. Even as a child he had a ________ imagination.
A．clear B．cautious C．funny D．vivid
答案 D
解析 句意为：我并不奇怪他成了作家。当他还是个孩子的时候，就具有丰富的想像力。vivid生动的，逼真的，鲜明的，符合题意。clear清楚的，明确的；cautious小心的，谨慎的；funny滑稽的，有趣的。
4．Tasmania was ________ after its discoverer，A.J.Tasman.
A．called B．named C．made D．said
答案 B
解析 be named after...意为“以……命名”。call，make，say均不能用于此结构。
5．—Where did you ________ our chemistry teacher?
—It was in the supermarket ________ I purchased moon cakes.
A．come to；where B．come across；that
C．come across；where D．come to；that
答案 C
解析 come to苏醒过来；come across碰巧遇到。根据题干内容可知，这里应该是“碰巧遇到”老师，所以排除A、D两项；此外，答语中省略了that I came across our chemistry teacher，where引导定语从句，修饰supermarket。因此，本题答案选C。
6．The manager says he needs an assistant that he can ________ to deal with the problems that may occur in his absence.
A．depend B．turn up C．count up D．count on
答案 D
解析 该句结构复杂，横线部分是一个修饰先行词assistant的定语从句，意为“值得信赖的助手”。
7．They couldn’t ________ where I was last night.
A．figure out B．figure on C．figure up D．figure in
答案 A
解析 句意为：他们不知道我昨晚在哪里。
8．To start with the aim of doing harms to others is only to ________ by ruining oneself.
A．at the end B．in the end C．make ends meet D．end up
答案 D
解析 句意为：以损人开始，以害己告终。at the end在结尾处；in the end最后，终于；make ends meet量入为出；end up(with)以……告终。
9．—Sorry，I have to ________ now.It’s time for class.
—OK.I’ll call back later.
A．hang up B．break up C．give up D．hold up
答案 A
解析 hang up挂断(电话)，符合语境。break up打碎，分解；give up放弃；hold up阻碍。
10．—I just can’t understand how he could ________ her indifference to him.
—That’s why we call him Mr.Pleaseall.
A．put up with B．put off C．put on D．put through
答案 A
解析 put up with忍受；put off延期，推迟；put on穿上，戴上，上演；put through为某人接通电话。由句意知，只有A项符合题意。
Ⅴ.完形填空
Helen Keller’s teacher，Anne Sullivan was no stranger to hardship when she was young. She was almost blind herself __1__ a childhood fever and was，at one time，considered to be hopelessly “insane”．She was locked in the basement. Sometimes，Anne would __2__ attack anyone who came near. Most of the time she generally ignored everyone who was present in front of her.
An elderly __3__ believed there was hope，however，and she tried to show __4__ to the child. Every day she __5__ Anne. For the most part，the child did not __6__ the nurse’s presence，but she still __7__ to visit.The kind woman left cookies for her and spoke words of love and encouragement. She believed Anne could __8__，if only she were shown love.
Finally，doctors noticed a __9__ in the girl. Where they once witnessed anger and hostility(敌意)，they now noticed the __10__ and love. They moved her upstairs __11__ she would surely continue to improve. Anne Sullivan __12__ into a young woman with a desire to help others as she，herself，was helped by the __13__ nurse. It was Anne who __14__ the great potential(潜力)
in Helen Keller. She loved her，disciplined her，played with her，pushed her and worked with her __15__ the twinkling candle which was her life became a beacon of light to the world. Anne Sullivan worked __16__ in Helen’s life. It was a loving nurse who first __17__ Anne and then lovingly changed an uncommunicative child into a good kind __18__.
People always say，“If it had not been for Anne Sullivan，the __19__ of Helen Keller would have remained unknown.”But if it had not been for a kind and devoted nurse，the name of Anne Sullivan would have remained __20__.
1．A.ahead of B．instead of C．because of D．in spite of
答案 C
解析 此处指Anne几乎失明的原因是小时候发烧导致的，故应填表示原因的介词词组because of。
2．A.rudely B．politely C．sadly D．luckily
答案 A
解析 根据句中的attack可知Anne会向每一个靠近她的人粗鲁地(rudely)进攻。
3．A.journalist B．friend C．manager D．nurse
答案 D
解析 根据第6空后的the nurse’s presence可知。
4．A.anger B．love C．respect D．pity
答案 B
解析 联系前半句可知此处指护士认为有希望，所以她向这个女孩表达关爱(love)。
5．A.missed B．visited C．called D．described
答案 B
解析 根据下文内容及第7空所在句子可知选visited。
6．A.refuse B．offer C．accept D．expect
答案 C
解析 上文提到她经常去看Anne，结合下文“but she still ____ to visit”所表示的转折意义，可知Anne大部分时候并不能接受(accept)护士的出现。
7．A.continued B．promised C．agreed D．decided
答案 A
解析 此处指护士继续(continued)去看望Anne。
8．A.die B．recover C．wake D．remember
答案 B
解析 根据上文“An elderly ____ believed there was hope”可知该句的意思是“如果得到爱，她相信Anne能康复(recover)”。
9．A.method B．design C．struggle D．change
答案 D
解析 此处的语境和上文中提到的attack和insane相比较，结合下文的love，可知Anne发生了变化(change)。
10．A.darkness B．greatness C．gentleness D．weakness
答案 C
解析 上文的anger and hostility以及后面与该空并列的love，可知此处应选gentleness。表示Anne对周围的人表现出温和与热爱。
11．A.where B．that C．what D．how
答案 A
解析 where是关系副词，此处指Anne从地下室被带到了楼上。在那里她继续恢复健康。
12．A.came B．brought C．stepped D．grew
答案 D
解析 grow into有“长成”之意，此处指Anne长大成人。
13．A.clever B．pretty C．kind D．young
答案 C
解析 结合本文第二段中描述的护士对Anne的关心和照顾，以及第二段中提到的the kind woman可知这位护士是善良的。
14．A.showed B．ended C．reached D．saw
答案 D
解析 正是Anne看到了(saw) Helen Keller身上的巨大潜力。
15．A.until B．after C．before D．since
答案 A
解析 此处指Anne对Helen Keller的帮助一直陪伴着Helen，直到(until) Helen的生活像蜡烛一样照亮世界。
16．A.experiences B．wonders C．ways D．failures
答案 B
解析 由上文提到Helen的生活像蜡烛能照亮世界可知，此处指Anne帮助了Helen也就是在Helen的生活中创造了奇迹(wonders)。
17．A.believed in B．looked for C．wrote to D．came at
答案 A
解析 此处指最初护士对Anne的信任，即护士相信(believed in) Anne。
18．A.student B．worker C．teacher D．doctor
答案 C
解析 根据下文中的“If it had not been for Anne Sullivan，the ____ of Helen Keller would have remained unknown”，可以推知，Helen之所以有名，是由于Anne的帮助和教育。由文章第一句“Helen Keller’s teacher，Anne Sullivan”也可知。
19．A.name B．place C．time D．hospital
答案 A
解析 结合文章最后的the name of Anne Sullivan，此处指海伦·凯勒的名字(name)。
20．A.similar B．unknown C．unforgettable D．famous
答案 B
解析 此处指如果没有那位善良、富有奉献精神的护士，那么Anne Sullivan的名字也不会被人们知道。因此说，要不是一位善良老护士的关心和照顾，安妮·莎利文也许不会成为一位老师；没有安妮·莎利文，也就更谈不上海伦·凯勒了。
stand for
1．代表，象征；多用于“……字母代表……意思”。
The letters USA stand for the United States of America.
而若表达“代表某人干……”时，用“on behalf of”而不用stand for。
I’m on behalf of our classmates to welcome you.
2．忍受，容忍。用作此意时，一般用于疑问句或否定句。
We’ll not stand for this sort of behavior，young man!
小伙子，我们不会容忍这种行为！
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