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Unit 2 Working the land Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．It’s ____________(disturb) that I can’t get along well with my new neighbor. 答案：disturbing 2．Your education will equip you ____________(earn) a good living.Work hard from now on. 答案：to earn 3．____________(occupy) herself with routine office tasks, she had no time to attend to her children. 答案：Occupying 4．The discovery of new evidence led to the thief____________(catch)． 答案：being caught 5．It sounds like something is wrong with the car’s engine.If____________， we’d better take it to the garage immediately. 答案：so 6．My mother doesn’t want to find a job and would rather ____________(stay) at home and be a housewife. 答案：stay 7．The children talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle____________(hear)． 答案：to be heard 8．With all his attention____________(focus) on his experiment, he has no time to spend with his family. 答案：focused 9．I can’t comment____________the statement before I have got further information. 答案：on 10．In the last decade, Chicago public schools____________(expand) the teaching of Chinese to serve 12, 000 students.　 答案：have expanded Ⅱ.阅读理解 A (2016·云南第一次质检)Speak confidently and think logically. Year 13 schoolboy Arunabh Prakash can’t agree more. Arunabh is one of the five students that will represent New Zealand at the 26th World Schools Debating Championships (WSDC) to be held in Thailand from August 5 to 15 this year. “You’ve got to be persuasive, regardless of the fact that you believe in a topic or not，” says the 17-year-old. “There are a lot of speakers who are eloquent (雄辩的) but find it difficult to think logically and then there are those who have a good argument but can’t deliver.” “Endurance(忍耐力)is another quality，” he says. “One must have to tackle opponents in the heated arena(竞争舞台) of expressing opinions and ideas.” “There are times when you have to debate for five hours at a go and are completely exhausted. It’s quite intense. You must have the energy to debate for long hours，” says Arunabh, who b