【广东专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习 课时作业九 unit4 wildlife protection 新人教版必修2.docVIP

课时作业(九)　[必修2　Unit 4　Wildlife protection] (限时：30分钟) 　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Ⅰ.语法填空 One evening I was resting in a cafe. I wore a pair of newly bought white leather shoes, 1.________ were rather expensive. Then a boy came to me. He was in 2.________ old and not fit shirt, looking pale and about eleven. No sooner had I begun to speak than he opened the box in his hand and took out the tools of shoe-polishing. He was busy doing his work 3.________ heavy rain began to pour down. People rushed to the cafe for 4.________ (protect) from the rain. More and more people crowded in and gradually separated the boy 5.________ me. Hours passed, and it turned dark. I had no shoes on my feet and wondered where the boy had been. I thought I would have to go home on my bare feet. When it was near midnight, the cafe was to be closed. I had to move to the door. Just as I went to the gate, I 6.________ (surprise) found that a boy of about eleven, 7.________(look) very familiar, was sleeping at the door with his head leaning 8.________ a box. I shook him slightly and woke him 9.________. He opened the package hurriedly, gave me my leather shoes, and apologized to me shyly. I paid him and wrapped him with his 10.________ (fit) shirt. On my way home, the image of the boy stayed in my mind. Ⅱ.阅读理解 After moving to the United States, immigrant groups trying to fit in tend to choose high-calorie fatty foods in an attempt to appear more American, a new study finds. Thats one reason why immigrants approach US levels of obesity within 15 years of moving to America. The researchers also did an experiment that measured whether or not the threat of appearing un-American influenced respondents food choices. After being questioned about their ability to speak English, 75 percent of Asian-Americans identified a typical American food as their favorite. Only 25 percent of Asian-Americans who had not been asked if they spoke English did the same. When their American identity was called into question during a