1、Unit 5 Nelson Mandela-a modern hero language points课时作业 .完形填空It was a little cold in the autumn winds.My sister and I pushed our cart (小推车)_ 1_with cards，wrapping paper and ribbons down the street.We went to our neighbors and then a few _2_beyond to sell them.On weekends Dad took us to farther neigh
2、borhoods in the area.We were 12 and 10，and we had our_3_bag for those who bought things from our cart.We ended up_4_over $400 worth of cards and other items.We did this for several years and had_5_who often came to us.And poor Dad，he didnt get_6_for his time spent on our business，but I think he was
3、using this to_7_his two young girls some valuable lessons.Yes，there were a few_8_people but most were gentle and listened to our brave little voices telling them what we were doing.Many invited us in to look at our items_9_and decide what to buy.That gave us a_10_from the cold weather and a chance t
4、o_11_our cheeks and hands for a short time.Did either of us_12_sales in later years？No，we didnt become great salesgirls.But this was our great first job.The things which made it_13_were the people we talked to，the people who bought from us，and the company which had such great items.And the best thin
5、g was having a dad who_14_.He was taking time to help us_15_he already worked six days a week for his job and was spending evenings and Sundays _16_the home we had moved into.We had plywood (胶合板 ) floors for years before we could_17_to get some tiles (地砖)Did we feel strange or sad_18_to our neighbor
6、s who bought their homes furnished with everything and_19_to live in？No.Although we were poor，we knew we had hardworking parents who cared about what_20_mattered.语篇解读 年幼时在父亲的帮助下和姐姐一起售卖东西的经历让作者学到了很多东西。1A.loaded BlinkedCcombined Dmatched解析： 作者和姐姐是出去卖东西的， 车上应该装满货物。 答案： A2A.towns BcitiesCgardens Dblocks
7、解析： 从后面的 On weekends Dad took us to farther neighborhoods in the area 可知作者是在离家比较近的地方卖东西。答案： D3A.change Baward Cbook Dfood解析： 为买东西的人准备的应该是找零钱的包。答案： A4A.collecting BselectingCselling Dfinding解析： 此处总结的是作者卖东西的所得。答案： C5A.bosses BcolleaguesCcustomers Dvolunteers解析： 经常来找作者的应该是常客。答案： C6A.paid BremindedCwarn
8、ed Dallowed解析： 父亲帮助作者卖东西是义务的、不能得到 报酬的。答案： A7A.buy Bteach Chand Dlend解析： 父亲想趁机“教”给女儿们一些珍贵的教训。答案： B8A.kind BcleverCnoisy Drude解析： 从后面的 but most were gentle 可知此处是指有些人很粗鲁。答案： D9A.quickly BcarefullyCsuddenly Dprivately解析： 客人要决定买什么需要仔细看这些商品。答案： B10A.product BcharacterCbreak Dcomment解析： 被客人请进去后作者可以不用在冷空气中卖
9、东西。答案： C11A.clean BwarmCrest Dobserve解析： 进屋后小孩子的脸和手会暖和起来。答案： B12A.excel at Bstare atChand on Dput on解析： 从后面的 No，we didnt become great salesgirls.可知此处作者是在反问自己是否从卖东西的经历中变得擅于销售。答案： A13A.confusing BsurprisingCmeaningless Dwonderful解析： 从前面的 this was our great first job 可知作者对这份工作的评价是正面的、肯定的。答案： D14A.react
10、ed BdefendedCcared Dworked解析： 从后面的 He was taking time to help us 可知作者感受到了父亲的关心。 答案： C15A.if BbecauseCuntil Dthough解析： 父亲虽然忙于工作，但是仍然会帮助作者，此处需要使用让步状语从句。答案： D16A.checking BbuildingCdesigning Ddescribing解析： 从后面的 We had playwood floors for years before we.可知作者的家在刚搬进去时还需要继续建造，父亲一直要从事 这项工作。答案： B17A.afford
11、Bdare Cexpect Drequire解析： 从后面的 Although we were poor 可知作者的家很长时间里买不起地砖。答案： A18A.used BforcedCcompared Drelated解析： 此处作者把自己家和邻居家进行对比，反 问自己的感受。答案： C19A.ready Baware Cproud Ddifferent解析： 从前面的 who bought their homes furnished with everything and.可知此处需要一个与 furnished 意思相近的词语。答案： A20A.normally BfortunatelyCp
12、olitely Dreally解析： 作者不难过的原因是她的父母知道什么是真正重要的东西。答案： D.阅读理解Remote medicine is an aspect of medical technology that has been steadily developing in recent times.Remote medicine can be defined as experts helping to treat patients in remote areas by using highend telecommunication systems.Sometimes physici
13、ans have to perform surgery on patients using robotic arms through these highend telecommunication systems.Doctors in remote areas can purchase emergency medical supplies and first aid kits required for remote medicine treatment from popular online stores.Surgery has been performed successfully in m
14、any cases through remote medicine.Sometimes it is neither practical nor financially possible for the sick or injured to travel to developed nations for their medical treatment.Thanks to remote medicine，people in remote areas can get treatment from experts without having to travel.Although it is usef
15、ul for patients across the globe，it could be difficult in certain cases to do due to problems with access，supplies and knowledge of local professionals.Doctors believe the biggest barrier is the difficulty in building a close relationship between doctors and patients because of the computermediated
16、virtual communication.However，with lack of specialists in intensive care units in many rural areas across the globe，remote medicine provides a helping hand in monitoring and treating critical patients.Remote medical technology is only as good as the supplies on hand.Putting this technology into prac
17、tice requires people in remote areas to have relevant emergency medical kits and emergency medical supplies to treat patients.Chinook Medical Gear is a very popular online store that offers a wide range of emergency medical supplies，medical kits，first aid kits，and containers that are specifically de
18、signed to be used in remote areas during emergency situations.This online store also ships emergency medical supplies that assist field doctors to those remote areas.People involved in remote medical treatment can now be assured that they will receive wellstocked first aid kits as soon as possible f
19、rom this online store.语篇解读 远程医疗作为一门新兴科学，正日益显现出其强大的生命力，但目前也遇到了一些困难。1According to the passage，remote medicine refers to_.Amedicine sent to patients living in remote areasBtreatment given to patients by doctorsCemergency medical supplies and first aid kits bought from online storesDtreatment given to p
20、atients in remote areas through a highend telecommunication system解析： 细节理解题。从第一段的 Remote medicine can be defined.telecommunication systems 可知 D 正确。答案： D2Some people choose remote medicine mainly because_.Athey think they can get better serviceBthey live in remote small villagesCthey want to try a ne
21、w method of treatmentDthey cant afford to or are unable to travel a long distance解析： 细节理解题。从第二段的 Sometimes it is neither practical nor financially.developed nations for their medical treatment 可知 D 正确。答案： D3It is implied in Paragraph 3 that remote medicine_.Aneeds the help of relevant equipmentBhas
22、been widely used across the globeCis more important than specialistsDdoesnt help much in rural areas解析： 推理判断题。根据第三段的 Remote medical technology is only as good as the supplies on hand.treat patients 可知 A 正确。答案： A4Whats the last paragraph mainly about?AThe correct ways of using emergency medical suppl
23、ies.BThe importance of relevant equipment in remote medicine.CAn introduction to how field doctors use medical supplies.DA store that offers things used in remote medicine.解析： 主旨大意题。通读最后一段可知，其主要介绍了一个 销售远程医疗用品的网店。答案： DHere are some kids who had great ideas that they turned into inventions.We call the
24、se kids “brain children”Sixyearold Suzanna Goodin，tired of cleaning the cat food spoon，came up with the idea of a spoonshaped cracker that can be eaten.She won a grand prize for her invention in the Weekly Reader National Invention Contest.Eightyearold Theresa Thompson and her 9yearold sister Mary w
25、ere the youngest sisters to receive a US patent.They invented a solar tent for a science fair project in 1960.They called the device a Wigwarm.At age 9，Margaret Knight began working in a cotton mill，where she saw a steeltipped shuttle (梭子) fly out and hit a nearby worker.As a result，Margaret made he
26、r first invention：a shuttle restraining device.She went on to invent the machine that makes the squarebottom paper bags we still use for shopping today.That machine was patented in 1871.Elevenyearold Jeanie Low received a patent on March 10,1992，for inventing the Kiddie Stool (凳子) a foldup stool tha
27、t fits under the sink so kids can unfold it，stand on it，and reach the sink on their own!Becky Schroeder began her patenting career when she was 14 years old.She put phosphorescent_paint on paper under her writing paper so that she could write in the dark.This invention was later used in all sorts of
28、 ways.Doctors use it in hospitals to read patientscharts at night without waking them，and astronauts use it when their electrical systems are turned down for recharging.Fourteenyearold Pamela Sica invented a pushbutton device that raises the floor of a car so that goods can be raised and easily remo
29、ved.Her invention won a grand prize for her age group in the Weekly Reader National Invention Contest.She wanted to patent her invention but found that it was too expensive.Eightyearold Chelsea Larnnon received a patent in 1994 for the “pocket diaper (尿布)” ，a diaper that has a pocket that holds thin
30、gs.She got her idea while helping her mother with her baby brotherwhile she was still in kindergarten!语篇解读 本文介绍了几个儿童发明家？5Which inventions won a prize in the Weekly Reader National Invention Contest?AThe spoonshaped cracker and the shuttle restraining device.BThe shuttle restraining device and the Ki
31、ddie Stool.CThe Kiddie Stool and the pocket diaper.DThe spoonshaped cracker and the device that raises the floor of a car.解析： 细节理解题。根据第二段中的 She won a grand prize for her invention in the Weekly Reader National Invention Contest.和第七段中的 Her invention won a grand prize for her age group in the Weekly R
32、eader National Invention Contest.可知答案。答案： D6What can we know from the passage?ATheresa Thompson was the youngest child to make an invention.BA Wigwarm can be used to make paper bags.CMargaret Knight made more than one invention.DJeanie Low invented the spoonshaped cracker that can be eaten.解析： 细节理解题
33、。根据第四段中的 She went on to invent the machine 可知她发明了不止一样东西。答案： C7According to Paragraph 6， “phosphorescent paint” probably refers to a kind of paint that_.Acan produce light in the darkBis used to write thingsCis produced in the darkDis specially designed for doctors解析： 词义猜测题。根据第六段中的 so that she could
34、write in the dark 可知答案。答案： A8The idea of the pocket diaper occurred to Chelsea Lannon when she _.Awas cleaning the cat food spoonBwas in primary schoolCwas helping her motherDwas working in a cotton mill解析： 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的 She got her idea while helping her mother with her baby brotherwhile she was still in kindergarten！可知答案。答案： C
