Unit 2 Working the land同步练习（3份 含答案）

Unit 2 Working the land 培优练习 一、完形填空 Dear Mr Jones, I expect you may be slightly surprised to receive a letter from someone living as near as your next-door neighbor, but I have to raise a subject so that it will be easier for me to discuss in writing. You may have noticed that I have a __1__ of apple trees running alongside the fence that __2__ our two gardens. You may also have taken __3__ in the frequent sight of your two children __4__ on your lawn directly by the fence. And you may also have __5__ that my apple trees, so to speak, bend over the fence and seem to __6__ your children with interest. It is only natural that your children should sometimes seem to return that __7__. And it is not only natural, __8__, I acknowledge, quite legal, for them occasionally to show that interest by __9__ all the apples that hang over on __10__ side of the fence. But to be plain with you, Mr Jones, I am tired __11__ seeing your children, day after day, tear the branches off the side of every one of my apple trees, and leave my trees looking __12__ a battle had been fought on one side of them. I am, if anything, even more tired of waking up these fine autumn __13__, to find even the apples on my side of the fence __14__ in number. I know this is the work of your children, since last night I was woken at midnight by the __15__ they were making __16__ one of my trees, and (as they may have told you) chased them home. While I am on the subject, I am at least grateful to you for keeping your bonfires on the far side of your garden this year. Last year neither I __17__ your children had any apples, because the smoke from your bonfire destroyed all the flowers__18__ the apples had time to form. I very much hope that next year—for the first time since I came to this village—I shall have my apples, and your children __19__ have theirs and that the sight of the line of apple trees will be __20__ pride to us both. 1．A. line B．wire C．kind D．sort 2．A. divides B．parts C．departs D．separates 3．A. part B．delight C．pride D．place 4．A. seating B．sat C．sitting D．seat 5．A. watched B．noticed C．seen D．looked 6．A. look down at B．look up to C．look up at D． look down upon 7．A. profit B．good C．interest D．taste 8．A. just B．even C．and D．but 9．A. picking B．taking C．eating D．having 10．A. our B．his C．your D．their 11．A. from B．of C．for D．with 12．A. even if B．even though C．in case D．as if 13．A. mornings B．afternoons C．evenings D．nights 14．A. a little larger B．much larger C．much smaller D．much fewer 15．A. voice B．noise C．whisper D．scream 16．A. jumping B．beating C．biting D．climbing 17．A. nor B．or C．so D．and 18．A. after B．until C．before D．unless 19．A. can B．will C．could D．would 20．A. a B．an C．the D．no 二、阅读理解 A Dujiangyan is the oldest man-made water system in the world, and a wonder in the development of Chinese science. Built over 2,200 years ago in what is now Sichuan Province in Southwest China, ... ...