Unit 2
一、根据句意和首字母提示写单词
1. A c equals to a hundred years.
2. Lao She was b in Beijing in 1899.
3. The play tells the story of c people in a small town.
4. The workers labored（劳作） all day in the old s .
5. Nowadays most people get c education after they finish high school.
二、适当形式填空
1. The novel makes us (think) about our childhood.
2. After a few years, the writer started (write) short stories.
3. The People’s Republic of China was established（成立）in the middle of the (twenty) century.
4. It is difficult describe) how I feel.
5. Lao She (name) the People’s Artist because of his great works.
三、句型转换
1. Lao She was born in Beijing in 1899.（对画线部分提问）
________________was Lao She born?
2. The story happened in 1998.（改为同义句）
The story in 1998.
3. My uncle gave me a very nice birthday present.（改为同义句）
My uncle a very nice birthday present
4. Last week her boyfriend bought her a beautiful ring.（改为同义句）
Last week her boyfriend a beautiful ring .
5. I hope I can understand the novel truly.（改为同义句）
I the novel truly.
四、完成句子
1. 这个故事发生在1938年的奥地利。
The story
2. 鲁迅1881年出生于绍兴。
Lu Xun .
3. 鲁迅是二十世纪中国最伟大的作家之一。
Lu Xun one of the of the twentieth century.
4. 这部小说描述了阿Q的困难生活。
The story the hard Ah Q.
5. 这部戏剧向观众们展现了在1898年至1945年中国的生活。
This play the audience life in China 1898 and 1945.
五、阅读理解
Franz Schubert was a famous musician in the world. But he lived a very hard life and often got hungry when he was young. One day he went into a small restaurant, hoping he might meet some friends there. He looked around but found nobody he could borrow any money from. Then his eyes fell on a paper on one of the tables. In it was a short poem. He read the poem. He wrote a piece of music for the poem and took his work to the owner of the restaurant. He only had a dish of beef and potatoes for it. Thirty years after his death, this manuscript by Schubert was worth about 40,000 francs. It was his famous “Berceuse”(《摇篮曲》) .
1. Franz Schubert was ______.
A. a writer B. a teacher C. a restaurant owner D. a musician
2. This story tells us ______.
A. what happened to Schubert one day B. Schubert made a lot of money
C. Berceuse was sold at last D. Schubert became a rich man
3. The underlined word “manuscript” means ______in Chinese.
A.诗报 B.散文 C. 手稿 D. 油画
4. The writer of the story thought ______.
A. the restaurant owner had pity on the musician.
B. the restaurant owner should give more to the musician
C. the manuscript was just worth a dish of beef and potatoes
D. the restaurant owner didn’t like music at all
5. The best title for this passage is “______”.
A. The Hard Life of Franz Schubert B. Franz Schubert, a Musician
C. Franz Schubert and Berceuse D. How Franz Schubert Became a Musician
