1、Unit 5 Nelson Mandela-a modern hero grammar 课时作业.单句语法填空1I feel it is your husband who is (blame) for the spoiled child.答案: to blame2I tried to follow the (instruct),but I got confused.答案: instructions3If (expose) to very loud music every day,young people may risk going deaf.答案: exposed4His son is ve
2、ry naughty and has formed some bad habits.I think he should cure him them.答案: of5When I opened the door,I found my father sitting in his chair,completely (absorb) in the humorous story he was reading.答案: absorbed6The boy, (suspect) of stealing the money in the drawer,is being questioned by the headm
3、aster.答案: suspected7As is known to all,Qi Baishi was one of the most famous (paint) in China.答案: painters8The two astronauts will carry out a series of (science) experiments in spaceship.答案: scientific 9Her (conclude) that the situation would never improve made them upset.答案: conclusion10If measures
4、 are not taken,more people in London will died from the (die) disease.答案: deadly.阅读理解When I left my home in rural (乡下) Missouri to attend college in New York City,I didnt consider myself an experienced subway rider.Because of my familys warnings,I was afraid to take the subway at first.Luckily,I was
5、 able to overcome this fear by having my first trip by subway guided by a neighbor named Sasha.He had grown up in Manhattan,so he was familiar with the busy subway routes.He had taken the subway almost every day as a child with his family,and so I was encouraged to set off with him to learn the ins
6、and outs of the New York subways.Sasha showed me to the stop nearest our building,led me down the steps from the busy street, and guided me skillfully through the fastmoving crowd in the station.I couldnt decide whether to buy my ticket from the woman on the left or from the woman on the right,but S
7、asha confidently tugged (拉) me right up to the one on the left.I managed to speak out, “Canal Street, please, ”and the woman silently took away my change and handed a ticket to me.I couldnt tell to which platform to go;I had always used landmarks to find my way around my hometown.After a little sear
8、ching,though,I saw the sign that read “Canal St.” hanging above the escalator (电动扶梯) ,so Sasha and I climbed aboard and rode down to our platform.When we were finally seated on the train,Sasha looked at me with a pleased expression.I suppose,he was proud of how well he had served as a guide.“You loo
9、k like you belong here in the big city, ” he said.I smiled back at him,wondering if I had already changed.We arrived at the Canal Street station,and we rode up the escalator toward the street, taking care to stand well to one side to let more impatient passengers by.I had a feeling that I have been
10、exploring fantastic caverns (洞穴) filled with treasures and new wonders of an undiscovered continent.Ill always remember my first subway ride,when “going underground” took on an entirely new meaning.语篇解读 本文是记叙文。作者描述了他第一次乘坐地铁并战胜害怕乘坐地铁的心理障碍的经历。1What do we know about Sasha?AHe is an only child.BHe is a
11、tourist guide.CHe is from a rural town.DHe is very warmhearted.解析: 推理判断题。由第一段的 I was encouraged to set off with him to learn.和倒数第二段的 he was proud of how well he had served as a guide 可知, Sasha 鼓励并帮助作者克服乘坐地铁的心理障碍,由此推 测 Sasha 是个热心肠的人。答案: D2What happened to the author in the subway station?AHe almost l
12、ost his way.BHe took the wrong train.CHe asked Sasha to buy the tickets.DHe was too nervous to take the escalator.解析: 细节理解题。由第三段的 I couldnt tell to which platform to go.After a little searching 可知,在地 铁站里,作者差一点迷了路。 答案: A3What did Sasha think of the authors first subway ride?AShaming. BWorrying.CSucce
13、ssful. DRespectful.解析: 推理判断题。由倒数第二段 Sasha 对作者说的 You look like you belong here in the big city 可知,他认为作者第一次乘坐地铁的体验很成功。答案: C4After his first subway ride,it seemed that the author .Abecame much more impatientBgot to know more about New YorkCfound some treasures undergroundDwasnt afraid to take the subwa
14、y anymore解析: 推理判断题。由第一段的 I was able to overcome this fear by having my first trip和最后一段作者描述他从地铁站走出来的心情可知,他不再害怕乘坐地 铁了。答案: D.完形填空A few years ago,I had a long way to get home from work.One morning I was on my way home and was very 1 after working 12 hours at night.I 2 at a restaurant to have 3 .It was r
15、eally a truck stop and I was the only customer.Right after I placed my order I saw a man come in.He was 4 a small bag.Perhaps he had seen better times,but there was no sign of any 5 times now.He reached in his pocket and 6 some change.He asked the waitress if 38 cents was 7 to buy a cup of coffee.Sh
16、e looked at his hand and said, “Of course.Have a 8 .” (Coffee was 50 cents a cup at the time.) It really 9 me how she had tried to help him to 10 his pride and how he had not asked for any charity.Shortly before my food came,I 11 the waitress to come over.I said, “You know,I am not feeling well.I do
17、nt 12 I am going to be able to eat my breakfast.Do you think there is anyone here who might eat it?” She first asked 13 I was OK and then she understood.She said, “I think so.Are you sure?” I told her that I was 14 .She then walked over to the gentleman and told him that I had 15 food and it was too
18、 16 to stop the order but I didnt feel like eating.She asked if he would be so 17 as to take it so that they wouldnt have to 18 it in the dustbin.I walked to 19 the meal,bought a gift card and asked them to 20 it to the gentleman after I left.This mans quiet dignity (尊严) touched me in ways that I do
19、nt even fully understand.语篇解读 本文是记叙文。文章讲述了作者被服务员的举动所感动进而帮助别人的故事。1A.bored Bexcited Ctired Dworried解析: 由下文中的 working 12 hours at night 可知,作者非常“累(tired)” 。答案: C2A.stayed BlookedCstopped Dappeared解析: 由下文中的 a truck stop 可知,作者 “停在(stopped)”了一家餐厅。答案: C3A.breakfast Bsupper Cwater Dcoffee解析: 由上文中的 after work
20、ing 12 hours at night 及下文中的 be able to eat my breakfast 可知此 处指的是吃“早饭(breakfast)” 。答案: A4A.leaving BcarryingCbuying Dbringing解析: 他“携带(carrying)”着一个小包。答案: B5A.difficult BfreeClonely Dgood解析: 由上文中的 had seen better times 及下文该男子没钱这一事实可判断,他看上去日子过得不“好(good)” 。答案: D6A.took out Btook off Ctook over Dtook up解
21、析: 由下文中的 38 cents 可知,他伸进口袋“拿出(took out)”一些零钱。答案: A7A.necessary BexpensiveCenough Dright解析: 由下文中的 Coffee was 50 cents a cup at the time 可知,他 问服务员 38 美分是否“够(enough)”买一杯咖啡。答案: C8A.chance BtryCcent Dseat解析: 根据 Of course 可知,服务员让他先“坐下(seat)” 。答案: D9A.moved BsurprisedCencouraged Dsatisfied答案: B10A.keep B h
22、urt Cbreak Dfeel解析: 由上文中的 38 cents 和 Coffee was 50 cents a cup at the time 可知,虽然这个人的钱不够买一杯咖啡,但服务员还 是让他坐下了, 这让作者很 “吃惊(surprised)” ,因为服务员在试图“维护(keep) ”这个人的尊严。答案: A11A expected Bwarned Cwanted Dcalled解析: 由下文中作者与服务员的对话可知,作者 “叫(called)”服务员过来。答案: D12A.suggest Bhope Crealize Dthink解析: 由下文中的 Do you think th
23、ere is anyone here who might eat it 可知,作者“觉得(think)”他吃不成早饭了。答案: D13A.if Buntil Cas Dafter解析: 由上文中的 I am not feeling well 和下文中的 then she understood 可知,服务员刚开始没明白作者的意思,询问 作者“有没有(if)”事。答案: A14A.sure Bhappy Cfull DOK解析: 由上文中的 Are you sure 可知,作者说他很“确定(sure)” 。答案: A15A.finished Bordered Ccooked Dprovided解析
24、: 由上文中的 I placed my order 可知选 ordered。答案: B16A.lazy Blate Cimpolite Dhard答案: B17A.serious Bgenerous Ckind Dlucky解析: 由下文中的 take it 可知,服务员告诉男子已经太“晚(late)” ,无法取消订餐,问他是否可以出于“好心(kind)”把那份早餐吃掉。答案: C18A.lose Bthrow Cpick Dhide解析: 由下文中的 dustbin 可知, 这样的话,他们就不用把那份早餐“扔进(throw)”垃圾桶里了。答案: B19A.have Bshare Cpay f
25、or Dsearch for解析: 早餐是作者点的,他当然要去“结账(pay for) ”。答案: C20A.post Boffer Cshow Dgive解析: 作者让服务员在他走之后把礼物卡“给(give)” 了那个人。答案: D.短文改错Dear Linda,I have read your letter,in which you mention that you wanted to lose weight by dieting.Its naturally for young girls of your ages to wish to look beautiful.Therefore,i
26、n my opinion,health is more important than beauty.For a student,studying is the first thing to consider while appearance is the second.So dont let others opinions to affect your normal life.However,if you do want to lose weight, itsgood idea to do it by getting more exercise and change unhealthy eat
27、ing habits.The most important thing is that you keep a healthy state of mind,as they will help with your studies,and will also help you overcome difficult in dieting.I hope my advice will be helpful with you.Yours,Tom 答案: Dear Linda,I have read your letter,in which you that you wanted to lose weight
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