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Unit 20 New Frontiers课时练2知识运用板块练 完形填空If youre the smartest person in your circle, youre in the wrong circleyouve outgrown it.Its time to move to the next _1_This saying encourages people to _2_ more by hanging out with those who are more driven and _3_ than they are.I heard this saying _4_ to me from my daughters friend this past week.Ally, Wes and I have been running for uping _5_Im going to do another 5K and Ally and Wes are going to do the 12mile obstacle course._6_， their training is more intense than mine, but when I was in _7_ with them last week, Wes suddenly said, “You should _8_with us！”“You mean do what youre doing？” I asked, with a surprised _9_ on my face.“Exactly，” he answered.“You can do it! You _10_ need someone to push you.”As much as I _11_ to admit it, he was right.I needed to _12_ outside my fort zone.I always let them run ahead of me, content to run at my own fortable pace.But that was the _13_Id grown too fortable with my training.I hadnt been pushing myself. Ever since I had the surgery in April, I was a little _14_ about running again.I was afraid to even try _15_ that night when Wes pushed me into itand outside my fort zone.He was right! I was able to runonly about 5 minutes at a time before I had to walk againbut it was a(n) _16_And that was all I needed to get back at itno longer afraid to train harder.Recently I have _17_ my “training circle” to include Ally and Wes, and he wasnt afraid to push me.So, how are the circles in your life? Are you being _18_ in every area of your life, or are you very fortable these days, not being _19_ at all, still living inside your fort zone? If youre the most _20_ one, then its time to get into a new circle or at least add to your existing ones.【解题导语】如果你在一个圈子里首屈一指的话，那么你就该改变一下，走出安乐窝了。1A.pattern Blevel Citem DstandardB解析：根据文章第一句话可知，此处指是改变圈子，也就是移动到下一个“层级(level)”的时候了。2A.appreciate BpayCachieve DsolveC解析：这句话鼓励人们“取得(achieve)”更多的成就。3A.honest BexperiencedCpotential DmatureB解析：根据语境及空前的“more driven”可知，此处指与那些更有干劲和“经验丰富的(experienced)”人为伍，向他们学习。4A.directly BimmediatelyCsuddenly DgraduallyA解析：此处指上周作者从女儿的朋友口中听到了这句“直接(directly)”对自己说的话。5A.sports BexamsCraces DperformancesC解析：从下文的“another 5K”“the 12mile obstacle course”可知，此处指的是即将到来的“竞赛(races)”。6A.Hopefully BThankfullyCFortunately DObviouslyD解析：根据语境可知，作者的女儿及其朋友的训练强度“明显(Obviously)”大于作者的。7A.pany Blove Ctouch DrelationA解析：根据下文的“You mean do what youre doing”可知，此处指但是上周，当作者“和他们一起(pany)”去训练时，Wes对作者说作者应该和他们一起参加同样强度的“训练(train)”。in pany with sb.意为“和某人一起”。8A.play Bexercise Ctrain DgoC解析：参见上题解析。9A.appearance BviewCmanner DlookD解析：对于Wes这样的提议，作者应该是觉得不可思议，因而脸上流露出一副吃惊的“表情(look)”。10A.still Bjust Ceven DneverB解析：根据语境可知，此处指Wes说：“你能做到，你只是(just)需要有人敦促你”。11A.expected Bagreed Chated DfailedC解析：根据语境可知，此处指作者心中明白Wes说的是对的，就是“不愿意(hated)”承认。12A.spread Bshift Cimmigrate DstepD解析：此处指作者需要“走出(step)”自己的安乐窝。13A.opinion Bsight Cment DproblemD解析：呼应首段首句，指作者以自己觉得舒服的速度来训练，这就是“问题(problem)”所在。14A.particular Bnervous Cconfused DexcitedB解析：此处是倒叙，指作者四月份动了手术之后，对再次跑步感到有点“紧张(nervous)”。下文中的“afraid”亦是提示。15A.since Bif Cafter DuntilD解析：那时候也是Wes鼓励作者重新开始跑步的。在Wes敦促作者之前，作者甚至都不敢试一下。until“直到为止，在以前”。16A.stop Bstart Cend DdistanceB解析：作者之前害怕跑步，后来能跑五分钟，这是个(好的)“开始(start)”。 17A.entered Btraced Cdrawn DenlargedD解析：根据语境可知，最近作者“扩大(enlarged)”了训练圈子。18A.shocked BchallengedCstricken DfrightenedB解析：根据语境可知，此处指的是你在生活中的任何一个领域都挑战自我吗？challenge“挑战”符合语境。19A.shaken Bstretched Cpunished DstimulatedB解析：这些天你是否依然非常舒服地生活在你的安乐窝里，没有“全力以赴(stretched)”？stretch“使全力以赴，使发挥出全部本领”。20A.confident Bspecial Csuitable DindependentC解析：如果你是圈子中最“适合的(suitable)”，那么是时候进到一个新的圈子里了。 语法填空(2018合肥市第一次教学质检)It is well known that the Chinese have great respect for their elders, and here is an occasion to show itthe Chongyang Festival. It falls 1._ the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. In Chinese, nine 2._ (regard) as the number of “yang”. The ninth day of the ninth month is the day that has two“yang” numbers, and “chong” in Chinese means double, which is 3._ the name “Chongyang” came into being.The festival can date back to the Warring States Period. However, it was not 4._ (formal) set as a festival until the Tang Dynasty. In 1989, the Chinese government 5._(declare) the ninth day of the ninth lunar month to be the Seniors Daya day to respect 6._ elderly and to let them enjoy 7._ (they)Traditionally, people climb mountains, drink chrysanthemum(菊花) wine, and eat Chongyang cakes. Since “cake ” in Chinese is pronounced “gao” meaning “high”， people consider climbing a high mountain to be the same as eating cakes in the hope of 8._ (promote) to high positions. And people often think that chrysanthemum wine can get rid of all kinds of diseases and 9._ (disaster)Today many activities are held 10._ (show) respect to the seniors like organi-zing a trip for them, sending them gifts and more on the day of the festival.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了中国的传统节日重阳节的历史发展、名称由来等。1on解析：考查介词。重阳节是在农历九月初九这一天。在特定的某一天用介词on。2is regarded解析：考查动词时态和语态。在中国，九被视为阳数。主语nine和动词regard之间是被动关系，表示“被视为”，故用被动语态；此处是对客观情况的描述，应用一般现在时。3how解析：考查表语从句的连接词。九月的第九天含有两个阳数，“重”在汉语中表示“双倍”的意思，这就是重阳节名称的由来。根据语境可以判断，空处表示“重阳节名称的由来”，故用how引导该表语从句。4formally解析：考查副词。根据空处后的动词set可知，空处修饰该动词，故用副词形式。5declared解析：考查动词的时态。根据该句中的时间状语“In 1989”可知，该句陈述的是发生在1989年的事情，故用一般过去时。6the解析：考查定冠词。the形容词，表示一类人。the elderly表示“老年人”。7themselves解析：考查反身代词。1989年，中国政府宣布农历九月初九为“敬老节”，以此来尊敬老人，并让他们过得愉快。enjoy oneself意为“得到乐趣”。8being promoted解析：考查非谓语动词。根据空处前的介词of可知，空处用动词的ing形式；根据语境可知，主语people和动词promote之间是被动关系，表示“被提升”，故用being promoted。9disasters解析：考查名词复数。人们常常认为菊花酒能消除各种疾病和灾难。根据该句中“diseases and”可知，空处用复数形式。10to show解析：考查动词不定式。如今，人们举办许多活动如组织老人旅游、给老人送礼物以表达对老人的尊敬。根据句意可知，空处表示目的，故用动词不定式。
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