Unit2Robots三、单元自测1完形填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21—30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。词数:233完成时间:14分钟难度:***Iconsidermyselfsomethingofanexpertonapologies.Aquicktemperhasprovidedmewithplentyofopportunitiestomakethem.Inoneofmyearliest21,mymotheristellingme,"Don'twatchthe22whenyousay,'I'msorry'.Holdyourheadupandlookthepersoninthe23,sohe'llknowyoumeanit."Mymotherthusmadethekeypointofasuccessfulapology:itmustbedirect.Youmustnever24tobedoingsomethingelse.Youdonotlookthroughapileofletterswhileapologizingtoaperson25inpositionafterblaminghimorherforamistakethatturnedouttobeyourfault.Youdonotapologizetoahostess,whoseguestofhonoryoutreat26,bysendingflowersthenextdaywithoutmentioningyourbadmanners.Oneoftheimportantthingsyoushoulddoforaneffectiveapologyisreadinessto27theresponsibilityforourcarelessmistakes.Weareusedtomakingexcuses,whichleavesno28fortheotherpersontoforgiveus.Sincemostpeopleareopen-hearted,theno-excuseapologyleavesbothpartiesfeeling29aboutthemselves.That,afterall,isthepurposeofeveryapology.It30littlewhethertheapologizeriswhollyoronlypartlyatfault:answeringforone'sactionsencouragesotherstotaketheirshareoftheblame.21.A.dreamsB.coursesC.memoriesD.ideas22.A.sideB.groundC.wallD.bottom23.A.mindB.soulC.faceD.eye24.A.pretendB.forgetC.refuseD.expect25.A.poorerB.weakerC.worseD.lower26.A.cruellyB.freelyC.roughlyD.foolishly27.A.raiseB.performC.admitD.bear28.A.situationB.needC.signD.room29.A.wiserB.warmerC.betterD.cleverer30.A.caresB.mattersC.dependsD.remains[答案解析]21.C名词词义辨析。紧接着的就是作者回忆出来的内容。22.B与后面提到的“要抬起头”正好相反。23.D道歉时看着对方的眼睛,以示真诚,在这一点上中西方是一样的。24.A动词词义辨析。根据常识选定。25.D词语搭配。职位一般论的是高、低。26.C副词词词义辨析。roughly此处表示对待客人不礼貌,服务不到位。27.D词语搭配。beartheresponsibility承担责任。28.D名词词义辨析。leavenoroom不留余地。29.Cbetter表示“心情更舒畅”。未找借口的道歉,即真诚的道歉,对方的感觉一定很好。30.B道歉者是全部还是部分承担责任这些都不太重要:关键是为所作所为主动负责,这也能促使别人共同承担责任。2语法填空阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31-40的相应位置上。词数:147完成时间:7分钟难度:***Theoriginsofthemusicareas31(interest)asthemusicitself.Jazz32(invent)byAmericanNegroes,orblacks,astheyarecalledtoday,33werebroughttotheSouthernstatesasslaves.Theyweresoldtofarmownersand34(force)toworklonghoursinthecottonandtobaccofields.35aNegrodied,36friendsandrelativeswouldgatherandcarrythebodytohaveaceremony37theyburiedhim.Therewasalwaysabandwiththem.Onthewaytotheceremonythebandplayedslow,solemnmusic38(suit)forthesituation.Butonthewayhomethemoodchanged.Spiritslifted.Everyonewashappy.Death39(remove)oneoftheirmembers,but40livingweregladtobealive.Thebandplayedhappymusic.Thismusicmadeeveryonewanttodance.ItwasanearlyformofJazz.答案:31.interesting32.wasinvented33.who34.forced35.When36.his37.before38.suitable39.hadremoved40.the31.interesting.令人有趣的……32.wasinvented.Jazz是过去被黑人发明的,所以用一般过去时的被动语态。33.who.引导一个定语从句,指代前面的AmericanNegroes,orblacks,在从句中作主语。34.forced.与前面的“theyweresold并列,省略了theywere。35.When.引导一个时间状语从句。36.his.根据这句话的最...