Unit 2 poems Language points课时作业

Ⅰ.单句语法填空

　　1．The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society.

　　2．They desperately(desperate)wanted a child.

　　3．I'd rather have (have) a quiet night in front of the TV.

　　4．This is a criminal(crime)waste of resources.

　　5．New Orleans was regarded as the most violent (violence) US city with more than 19，000 crimes reported in a year.

　　6．Mr.Zheng is so generous a person that he has donated much money to the schools in his hometown.

　　7．The hero in the film was(be) bent on seeking fortune at first，and then he turned to saving the poor in a village.

　　8．The WTO cannot live up to its name if it does not include a country that is home to one fifth of mankind.

　　9．Mom has been on the run all week preparing for Tom's wedding.

　　10．The boss was generous to his clerks with money.

Ⅱ.完成句子

　　1．从不辜负我们的信任是他的典型特征。

　　It's characteristic of him never to abuse our trust．

　　2．毕业生毕业后都渴望得到好工作。

　　Graduates are desperate to get good jobs after graduation.

　　3．我们不知道犯罪分子正密谋抢劫银行。

　　We didn't know that the criminals were plotting to rob the bank．

　　4．我不喜欢一个人满嘴食物说话。

　　I dislike it when someone speaks with his/her mouth full.

　　5．他提高嗓门以便让大家听到他的声音。

　　He raised his voice in order to make himself heard．

III.阅读理解