SectionⅡUtopia&AChangingWorldⅠ.单词拼写1.Cutthelemoninhalfandsqueeze(榨)thejuiceintothebowl.2.Aboatisreportedtohavebeenincollision(相撞)withanoiltanker.3.Amonghermanyvirtues(美德)areloyalty,courageandtruthfulness.4.Theofficebuildingwasbuiltonasteelframework(结构).5.Theyaskedhimtobemerciful(仁慈)totheprisoners.6.Universityprofessorsbothteachandundertakeresearch.7.Sheputaspoonfulofmilkineachofthetwocupsastold.8.Theboyhasastrongthirstforknowledgeandcan'twaittogotoschool.9.Sheweighsthepacketatthepostofficeandmailsitimmediately.10.Wewerestandingthere,watchingthemskippingrope.Ⅱ.单项填空1.Thefilmstariscontentwithherself,andshealwayslikesto________hernicefigurebywearingtightdressesinpublic.A.getoffB.showoffC.putoffD.turnoff解析:选B。句意:这位女影星太自信了,她总在公共场合穿紧身的衣服来炫耀(showoff)她的好身材。getoff“动身”;putoff“推迟”;turnoff“关掉(电器等)”;均不符合句意。2.Achildwasinhospitallastnightafterbeing________byacar.A.putdownB.torndownC.knockeddownD.setdown解析:选C。putdown“放下”;teartown“扯下”;knockdown“撞倒”;setdown“记下”。根据句意可知此处表示“被车撞倒”。3.Weallliketomakefriendswiththosewhohavesuch________askindness,honestyandgenerosity.A.skillsB.virtuesC.deedsD.behaviors解析:选B。句意:我们都喜欢与那些具有善良、诚实和慷慨等美德的人交朋友。kindness,honesty和generosity属于virtue;skill“技巧”;deed“行为”;behavior“行为”。4.Undergoodtreatment,manypatientsarebeginningto________andwillsoonrecover.A.pickupB.pickoutC.turnupD.showup解析:选A。“pickup”的意思是“改善,好转”。pickout“挑选出”;turnup“出现,露面”;showup“出现,到来;使(某物)显现”。5.Allthosewhohavelosttheirlivesinthereliefeffortsintheearthquakehitareaswill________inhistoryasnationalheroes.A.godownB.bringdownC.goupD.bringup解析:选A。句意:所有那些在地震灾区救援工作中失去生命的人都将被作为民族英雄载入史册。godown“被记下,被记载”;bringdown“使落下,降低”;goup“上升”;bringup“养育,培养”。6.—Youmustobeyeverywordofmine!—________Idon't?A.HowifB.WhatifC.SuchasD.Onlyif解析:选B。句意:“你必须听从我说的每一句话!”“如果我不听会怎么样?”“Whatif...?”是固定句型,意为“如果……会怎么样?”。7.Hewas________tofindthatitwasalmostimpossibletoundertakethetask.A.castoffB.castoutC.castawayD.castdown解析:选D。考查动词短语辨析。castoff“抛弃”;castout“赶走”;castaway“漂流到某个地方”;castdown“沮丧的”。根据句意选用castdown,相当于disappointed。8.Mariaofferedto________thebabywhileIwasout.A.putaneyeonB.keepaneyeonC.puttheeyeonD.keeptheeyeon解析:选B。句意:玛利亚主动提出在我外出时帮忙照看婴儿。keepaneyeonsth./sb.“照看某人/某物”,为固定搭配。9.—It'stoostrangethatthosepeopleshouldlaughwhentheirrelativesdie.—Thatisthelocalcustom________backtotheseventeenthcentury.A.datesB.datedC.datingD.haddated解析:选C。此处用现在分词作定语修饰custom。10.IwastoldthenewsfirstandthenI________ittotheothers.A.delayedB.relayedC.dividedD.recited解析:选B。句意:我首先得知了这个消息,然后又把它转述给其他人。relay“转达,转述”;delay“延迟”;divide“划分”;recite“背诵”。Ⅲ.完形填空Everyonewantstowin.However,anytimetwoteamsorkidsare__1__eachotherinagameorcontest,someonewilllose.Kidsloseinsmallways,likeina__2__ofchess,buttheyalsomightfacelosingin__3__ways,likewhentheirteamlosesachampionshipgame.Losingis__4__,soit'snotsurprisingth...