三维设计2012届复习英语练习（人教版）第一部分__必修二_Unit2__The_Olympic_Games.docVIP

Unit2 The Olympic Games (30分钟限时训练) .完形填空 　　Once there was a group of men—a young hotblooded man and a big number of old folks，doing a timber(木料) job in a jungle. This young man was very 　1　.He always continued to work through his break time and 　2　 that those old folks were wasting time，having to 　3　 several times a day to drink and chat.As time went by，this young man noticed that even though he worked through break time and hardly took a 　4　，those old folks were chopping the same 　5　 of trees as he did and sometimes did more.It was as if they worked through the break time as he did.So he 　6　 to work harder the next day.Unfortunately the results were even worse. One day， one of the old folks 　7　 him for a drink during their break time.That young man refused and said that he had no 　8　 time！ Then the old man smiled and said，“It is just a waste of effort to 　9　 chopping trees without re-sharpening your axe(斧子).Sooner or later you will 　10　 or be so tired as you have spent too much energy.” Suddenly the young man 　11　 that actually during break times while those old folks were having a chat， they were 　12　 re-sharpening their axes at the same time！And thats how they could 　13　 faster than him，yet spending less time！ What we 　14　 is efficiency by making use of our skill and ability 　15　.Only then can we have more time to do other things.Otherwise we will always keep saying...I have no time！ 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.weak　　　　　　　　　B.clever C.hard-working D.good-looking 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(hard-working)”人。 答案：C 2.A.admired B.complained C.reminded D.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：B 3.A.plan B.appear C.work D.break 解析：本空后drink and chat提示：他们一天中要“休息(break)”好几次。 答案：D 4.A.photo B.rest C.step D.bath 解析：由上下文事实判断：他几乎从来都不“休息(rest)”。 答案：B 5.A.weight B.height C.amount D.price 解析：根据事实可知：老人们砍的树跟他的“数量同样多(same amount)”。 答案：C 6.A.failed B.