2017--2018学年人教版必修一Unit 2 English around the world learning about language课时作业
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Unit 2 English around the world

learning about language课时作业

Ⅰ.完形填空

  (2017·河北唐山联考)Lunch hour is crazy at SAME Cafe, the 40­seat restaurant my husband and I run in Denver.

  A woman in a(n)__1__ suit stepped in."Hi, Libby,"she said. Wow, what a __2__! The first time she came to the cafe two years ago, she had no money to pay.__3__ many customers, she volunteered to wash dishes and __4__. Look at her now: confident and hopeful. Wasn't this what we'd hoped for?

  In 2003, we'd __5__ this crazy dream: start a restaurant with a donation box instead of a cash register (收款台). Right away we hit hurdles (阻碍)."There is no such thing as a __6__ lunch," one potential landlord (房东) sniffed. I met brokers, bankers and suppliers, only to watch them __7__, shaking their heads. No bank would lend us the money to open a restaurant with no __8__.The only fund we could get was our individual retirement account.__9__ we rented space from a landlord on Colfax Street. We put fliers (传单) around the neighborhood, asked friends to __10__ the word, and held our breath.

  Word traveled fast,__11__ stories in the papers and on TV.Soon we had more than 50 customers a day. A few ate without paying or __12__ an hour of work. But most gave what they could,__13__ it was just a dollar. Those with money gave, and then more. One of our customers left a __14__ for 500 dollars. Another bought 1,000 dollars in gift certificates.__15__ another donated a truck so we could transport __16__ from suppliers.

  People came here partly for what our cafe __17__-SAME:So All May Eat.We treat everyone with __18__.We hoped to develop a sense of community-so that we might __19__ one another. The woman in the business suit was one of them. Our __20__ to open the cafe was worth it.

  【语篇导读】 本文为记叙文。作者和丈夫开了一家很特别的餐馆,其经营的理念是用捐赠箱代替收款台,目的是让每个人都获得尊严。

  1.A.dinner         B.evening

  C.business D.summer

  解析:选C。根据最后一段倒数第二句The woman in the business suit was one of them.可知,此处为一位穿着西服套装的女士。business suit意为"西服套装",符合语境。

  2.A.change B.beauty

  C.fool D.coincidence

解析:选A。根据The first time she came to the cafe...she had no money to pay.以及Look at her now:confident and hopeful.可知,这位女士发生了变化(change)。beauty意为"美丽";foo