Unit2TheOlympicGames(30分钟限时训练)Ⅰ.完形填空Oncetherewasagroupofmen—ayounghotbloodedmanandabignumberofoldfolks，doingatimber(木料)jobinajungle.Thisyoungmanwasvery1.Healwayscontinuedtoworkthroughhisbreaktimeand2thatthoseoldfolkswerewastingtime，havingto3severaltimesadaytodrinkandchat.Astimewentby，thisyoungmannoticedthateventhoughheworkedthroughbreaktimeandhardlytooka4，thoseoldfolkswerechoppingthesame5oftreesashedidandsometimesdidmore.Itwasasiftheyworkedthroughthebreaktimeashedid.Sohe6toworkharderthenextday.Unfortunatelytheresultswereevenworse.Oneday，oneoftheoldfolks7himforadrinkduringtheirbreaktime.Thatyoungmanrefusedandsaidthathehadno8time！Thentheoldmansmiledandsaid“，Itisjustawasteofeffortto9choppingtreeswithoutresharpeningyouraxe(斧子).Soonerorlateryouwill10orbesotiredasyouhavespenttoomuchenergy.”Suddenlytheyoungman11thatactuallyduringbreaktimeswhilethoseoldfolkswerehavingachat，theywere12resharpeningtheiraxesatthesametime！Andthat'showtheycould13fasterthanhim，yetspendinglesstime！Whatwe14isefficiencybymakinguseofourskillandability15.Onlythencanwehavemoretimetodootherthings.Otherwisewewillalwayskeepsaying...Ihavenotime！语篇解读：本文是一篇哲理性记叙文。通过一个年轻人与一伙老年人在丛林中砍树的故事阐明了一个道理：磨刀不误砍柴工。1.A.weakB.cleverC.hardworkingD.goodlooking“解析：从下文中年轻人从来都不休息的事实可知：他是一个极其勤劳的(hardworking)”人。答案：C2.A.admiredB.complainedC.remindedD.predicted解析：在他看来，那些老人经常浪费时间，一天当中要休息好几次去闲聊，这一切都让他“看不惯，因此他总是抱怨(complain)”。答案：B3.A.planB.appearC.workD.break解析：本空后drinkandchat“提示：他们一天中要休息(break)”好几次。答案：D4.A.photoB.restC.stepD.bath“解析：由上下文事实判断：他几乎从来都不休息(rest)”。答案：B5.A.weightB.heightC.amountD.price“解析：根据事实可知：老人们砍的树跟他的数量同样多(sameamount)”。答案：C6.A.failedB.pretendedC.agreedD.decided“解析：于是他决定(decide)”第二天更加辛苦地劳作。答案：D7.A.invitedB.blamedC.thankedD.forgave解析：本空后foradrink“提示：其中一位老人邀请(invite)”他一起喝一杯休息一会。答案：A8.A.wrongB.valuableC.extraD.exact“解析：他没有额外的(extra)”时间休息。答案：C9.A.mindB.avoidC.practiceD.keep“解析：不磨斧子而连续(keep)”砍树就是在做低效率的事。答案：D10.A.speedupB.giveupC.watchoutD.turnout“解析：如果继续这样不休息地劳作，用不了多久你就会支持不住而放弃(giveup)”。答案：B11.A.warnedB.expectedC.realizedD.announced“解析：听到老人的话，年轻人突然明白了(realize)”这个道理。答案：C12.A.alsoB.hardlyC.seldomD.never“解析：他发现他们在休息时，同时也(also)”在磨自己的斧子。答案：A13.A.talkB.chopC.walkD.climb“解析：他终于明白他们砍(chop)”树比他快的原因了。答案：B14.A.abandonB.introduceC.needD.teach“解析：我们所需要(need)”的就是充分利用我们的技术和能力。答案：C15.A.quicklyB.curiouslyC.seriouslyD.intelligently“解析：把这两者巧妙地(intelligently)”结合起来。答案：DⅡ.语法填空ItwasmyfirstdayinHangzhou，theChinesecityfamousforitsnaturalbeautyandhistoryandIdidn'thavemuchtimetospare.Iwantedtosee16muchofthecityaspossibleinthetwodays17IwastoreturntoGuangzhou.Myfirsttaskwastodecidewheretogoand18togetthere.Itookoutmyguidebookinwhichtherewasalotofinformationaboutthecity'swellknowntourist19(attract)andstartedtoread.Atthatmomentanattractiveyounglady20noticedmybook，cameuptomeandintroduced21.ShesaidhernamewasMissBai.Shekindlyofferedtosho...
