英语译林版选修8 Unit 2 The universal language 达标训练

　　Ⅰ.单词练吧

　　1 The government introduced ______ (普遍的) secondary education years ago.

　　2 The archaeologist stood in a________ silence before the ancient ruins.

　　3 We must not c________ her on pure supposition.

　　4 If you are u________，don't hesitate to say no.

　　5 ______ (抓住) the chance，otherwise you'll regret it.

　　6 Now it became e________ that he spoke two languages at once.

　　7 The m________ king saved the young officers from death.

　　8 We're at the end of the historical epoch，and at the d________ of another.

　　9 Two major telecommunication providers will u________ into one.

　　10 Is the ______ (收藏品) going to be divided up or sold as a whole?

　　11Those prisoners are dreaming of l________.

　　12 There has been a ______ (逐渐) increase in the number of people owning cars.

　　13 The price of 14 inches TV set d________ from 400 to 320 yuan each.

　　14 The youth like to follow the latest ______ (趋势) in fashion.

　　15 Tortured by fear，he decided to s________ the aid of a psychiatrist.

　　Ⅱ.短语沙龙

　　1 be condemned to something ____________

　　2 (向女方)求婚 ____________

　　3 fall in love ____________

　　4 at first sight ____________

　　5 spring up ____________

　　6 break up ____________

　　Ⅲ.句型转换

　　1 A：This is the best film I have ever seen.

　　B：I have never seen ______ ______ ______ than this.

　　2 A：They got up early that morning so that they could catch the early bus.

　　B：______ ______ ______ catch the early bus they got up early that morning.

　　3 A：Modeling business is by no means easy to get into，but the good model will always be in demand.

　　B：______ modeling business is by no means easy to get into，the good model will always be in demand.

　　4 A：The first text books which were written for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century.

　　B：The first text books ______ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century.

　　5 A：No matter where you go，you can always find time to study.

　　B：______ you go，you can always find time to study.

　　Ⅳ.精彩回顾

　　Turandot，the world­famous o__1__ by Giacomo Puccini，was p__2__ in the Forbidden City in Beijing，China.Many great Chinese m__3__，actors and singers were also c__4__.Turandot is about the story of a stubborn and c__5__ Chinese princess l__6__ in Beijing's Forbidden City.In order to avoid m__7__，she says any potential husband must answer three riddles correctly or die.Calaf，a prince who falls in love with Turandot the first time he sees her，m__8__ to a__9__ the riddles correctly，and u__10__ with Turandot.

　　1____________　2____________　3____________ 4____________　5____________

　　6____________ 7____________　8____________　9____________ 10____________