2017届高考英语一轮复习跟踪检测：选修8 Module 2 The Renaissance（外研版）_高考复习指南

2017届高考英语一轮复习跟踪检测：选修8 Module 2 The Renaissance（外研版）

　　__4__ If a person is invited to a dinner and arrives later than expected, he keeps all the other guests and the host waiting him alone. This is great disrespect.

　　__5__ Imagine how it would be if those who are entrusted with important tasks failed to be at their proper place at the appointed time. A man who is known to be habitually unpunctual is never trusted by his friends or his fellow men. And the unpunctual man is a source of annoyance both to others and to himself.

　　A．Failure to be punctual is a sign of disrespect towards others.

　　B．A lost thing may be found again, but lost time can never be regained.

　　C．He is always in a hurry and in the end loses both his time and his good name.

　　D．Unpunctuality is very harmful when it comes to doing one's duty.

　　E．Of these the former are the majority.

　　F．But the man who really has a great deal to do is very careful of his time and seldom complains of want of it.

　　G．Broadly speaking, humans can be divided into two classes.

　　答案：1～5　CBFAD

　　Ⅲ.完形填空

　　(2016·南昌二模)It is a timeproven fact that smile is a language. It is a universal language __1__ by the people of every nation, and the commonest way to show our __2__ will perfectly without saying anything.

　　One day I was shopping in a small town in California. It was my misfortune to be __3__ by a clerk who seemed most __4__ and not at all concerned about my intended __5__. I bought nothing, and walked __6__ out of the store. My anger __7__ with each step. Outside, standing at the corner, was a young man in his early twenties. His expressive eyes met and held mine, and in the next instant a beautiful, amazing __8__ covered his face. I gave in __9__. The power of that shining smile __10__ away all my anger, and I found the muscles in my own face happily __11__. “Beautiful day, isn't it？” I said. Then, suddenly something inside me sent me turning