Unit2第1课时WarmingUpⅠ.单词拼写根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母,写出各单词正确的完全形式(每空限写一词)。1.Scientistshavemadeab________intheirtreatmentofthatdisease.2.Thebrothersd________widelyintheirtastes.3.C________televisionisaneffectivemediumforadvertising.4.She________(负责)theorganizationofthewholescheme.5.Whenwilltheyfinishthe________(装饰)ofthebathroom?6.A________therewere18peopleinthebus.7.Theyhaveraisedno________(反对)tothelatestplans.8.Dustquicklya________ifwedon'tsweepourroom.9.Thegreat________(缺点;不利条件)tolivingnearamainroadisnoise.10.I'dliketoacceptthisitem,seeingthatthepriceisr________.11.Thec________ofcompositiontookalargepartoftheteacher'stime.12.Theeventwaswidelycoveredbythemassm______.13.Mostoftheparentsagreetof________theirchildrentosmoke.14.Personallyspeaking,I'minf________ofthescheme.15.Thereisar________thatlargetrucksmustnotusethisroad.16.Imustinsistonyourgivingmea________(直截了当的)answer.17.Thefirststepinthe________(步骤)formakingakiteistobuildtheframe.18.Oldpeopleareusuallymore________(保守的)thanyoungpeople.19.Educationisc________forchildreninmostcountries.20.Manyyoungpeoplecouldnotr________thespiritualpollution.答案:1.breakthrough科学家在治疗那种疾病方面已有突破。2.differ他们弟兄的爱好大相径庭。3.Commercial商业电视是有效的广告宣传工具。4.undertook她负责整个计划的组织工作。5.decoration他们什么时候才把盥洗室装饰好?6.Altogether在公共汽车上一共有18个人。7.objections他们没有对最新的计划提出任何反对意见。8.accumulates我们如果不打扫房间,灰尘很快就会积聚起厚厚的一层。9.drawback住在大街旁最大的缺点是噪音。10.reasonable我愿意接受此品种,因为价格合理。11.correction批改作文花去了老师的大部分时间。12.media大众传媒广泛报道了这一事件。13.forbade大多数父母都同意禁止自己的孩子抽烟。14.favour就本人而言,我赞成这个计划。15.regulation有一项规定是这条路禁止大型货车通行。16.straightforward我一定要你给我一个直截了当的回答。17.procedure制作风筝的第一步是做骨架。18.conservative老年人通常比年轻人保守。19.compulsory多数国家对儿童实施义务教育。20.resist很多年轻人不能抵制精神污染。Ⅱ.完形填空阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(2010·江苏)Anotherperson'senthusiasmwaswhatsetmemovingtowardthesuccessIhaveachieved.Thatpersonwasmystepmother.IwasnineyearsoldwhensheenteredourhomeinruralVirginia.Myfather__1__metoherwiththesewords:“Iwouldlikeyoutomeetthefellowwhois__2__forbeingtheworstboyinthiscountyandwillprobablystartthrowingrocksatyouno__3__thantomorrowmorning.”Mystepmotherwalkedovertome,__4__myheadslightlyupward,andlookedmerightintheeye.Thenshelookedatmyfatherandreplied,“Youare__5__.Thisisnottheworstboyatall,__6__thesmartestonewhohasn'tyetfoundanoutlet(释放的途径)forhisenthusiasm.”Thatstatementbegana(n)__7__betweenus.Noonehadevercalledmesmart.Myfamilyandneighborshadbuiltmeupinmy__8__asabadboy.Mystepmotherchangedallthat.Shechangedmanythings.She__9__myfathertogotoadentalschool,fromwhichhegraduatedwithhonors.Shemovedourfamilyintothecountyseat,where1myfather'scareercouldbemore__10__andmybrothersandIcouldbebetter__11__.WhenIturnedfourteen,sheboughtmeasecondhand__12__andtoldmethatshebelievedthatIcouldbecomeawriter.Iknewherenthusiasm,I__13__it,andIsawhowithadalreadyimprovedourlives.Iacceptedher__14__andbegantowriteforlocalnewspapers.Iwasdoingthesamekindof__15__thatgreatda...