Unit 2 School life
第二课时 Reading (I)
一、词汇运用
(A) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。
1. To learn a ________ (外国的) language well, you are never too early to start.
2. Tim always wants to ________ (尝试) at travelling around Europe.
3. Sandy pays a lot of ________ (注意力) to making her diet healthy.
4. A good teacher can help students ________ (形成) good learning habits.
5. There'll be a ________ (青少年的) football match this Friday in Wuxi.
(B) 根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。
6. Over 300 million people speak ________ (France) around the world.
7. Doing enough exercise is of great ________ (important) to our health.
8. ________ (German) think it's impolite to arrive late for a dinner party.
9. Just as the saying goes, helping others is helping ________ (us).
10. Sam's Club is many people's first choice, as it ________ (offer) high - quality products.
二、单项选择
( )1. Sugar is important for our body, ________ we can never take in too much.
A. because B. so C. but D. and
( )2. With the robots and AI, perhaps there'll be ________ jobs in factories soon.
A. less B. fewer C. more D. most
( )3. The robotics club provides students with plenty of ________ experiences to build real machines.
A. hand - made B. hands - off C. hands - on D. hands - down
( )4. — Miss Li, here is our design of Chinese knot.
— Wow, it looks fantastic! I ________ enjoying your work next week.
A. look for B. look after C. look up D. look forward to
( )5. Linda doesn't play the piano ________ everyone else, but she never gives up.
A. as good as B. as well as C. as bad as D. as badly as
( )6. If you don't know ________ to do with bad feelings, try to listen to music or take a walk.
A. what B. when C. where D. how
( )7. — I think there should be more Chinese folk art shows in the public.
— I agree with you. ________, more people can know the beauty of traditional culture.
A. By the way B. On the way C. In the way D. In this way
( )8. As we grow up, we are ________ that qualities are as important as looks.
A. awake B. aware C. afraid D. alive
三、短文填空
根据短文内容，在空白处根据所给首字母填入一个单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The library at South Brunswick High School has more than just rows of books. Students can also see a ________ (collect) of helpful guides on how to use the Internet wisely. Poster after poster with “Smart Social Networking” tips hang o ________ the walls. They were ________ (make) by Lisa Mangagnello. The librarian has been teaching information literacy (信息素养) for around 20 years. Her goal is clear: to offer teens the skills to explore (探索) the big world of the Internet ________ (safe). In her class, Mangagnello and her students study how mass - media headlines (大众媒体标题) make them ________ (feel). They also have a talk about the pictures that come with news ________ (story): Are they neutral (中立的) or not? Students also read different articles on the same topic to see which ones are more trustworthy.
Olga Polites is a retired English teacher. She believes it's important ________ (teach) kids to