Unit 2 Great People 一、单选题（共10小题，每小题4分） 1.—What do you often do in_____ spare time —Oh, I often look after my flowers in the garden. A. his B.your C.her D.my 2.The children have spent_____ hours playing on the beach. How happy they feel! A.few B. a little C.a few D. little 3.We took pride in ourselves when we_____ reaching the top of the mountain finally. A. arrived in B. paid for C. led to D. succeeded in 4.He left school and started work_____ eighteen. A.at the age of B.at the beginning of C.at the top of D.at the bottom of 5._____ a shared future, we should learn from each other and help each other. A. Create B. To create C.Creating D.Created 6._____ Mary_____ Mike is good at swimming. They got first prize in the swimming competition A. Either; or. B. Neither; nor C.Both; and D.Not only; but also 7.—Is the woman _____ walked past just now your teacher —Yes, she teaches _____ English and we all love her very much. A. which; our B. who; us C. which; us D. that; our 8.We will never forget the firemen _____ lost their lives in the forest fire in April 2019 in Liangshan, Sichuan. A. that B. which C. where D. when 9.Let's keep on_____ the article. It's so interesting. A. read B. reading C.reads D.to reading 10.—It's important for us to know _____ all the subjects. —Yeah, group work is my favourite. A.how to study B.when to study C.which to study D.what to study 二、阅读理解（共5小题，每小题4分） Martin Strel is a swimmer. He is known for swimming across the world's big rivers. He was born in 1954.He taught himself to swim when he was six and became a professional(职业的) swimmer in 1978. Martin holds the Guinness World Record for swimming across the Danube River, the Mississippi River, the Yangtze River and the Amazon River. Of all his achievements, the greatest one is that he swam across the Amazon River. The Amazon is known as one of the largest and most dangerous rivers in the world. Several swimmers had tried to swim across it, but all failed. Martin decided to swim across it and make a record. He wanted to show the world that people could achieve their dreams with hard work and perseverance(坚持不懈). On April 7th, 2007, Martin Strel completed his Amazon River all the way from Atalaya, Peru to the Atlantic Ocean at Belem, Brazil. He struggled(奋战) with the river for 66 days and swam 3 274 miles in total. He became a worldwide hero. Many people still cannot believe what he has done so far, so that is why they sometimes describe him as "Fishman" "Human Fish" or even "the Craziest Man in the World". In 2009, American filmmakers produced a documentary(纪录片) called Big River Man. And the book, The Man Who Swam the Amazon, has been sold in many countries. It tells us an inspirational story of perseverance and hard work, which has encouraged many people. Martin doesn't swim for money. Instead, he swims to teach people about the importance of keeping water clean. Martin has always been attempting to challenge the impossible. What ... ...
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