1、 1 Unit 5 Nelson Mandela a modern hero .单句语法填空 1Stay in _(act) communication with your friends.(2016浙江,六选五) 2She plans to start a _(found) for homeless children and wants to build a community centre in Waterhouse.(2016江苏,阅读 D) 3The barefoot kid just a few years previously had been living in poverty,
2、surrounded by criminals and _(violent)(2016江苏,阅读 D) 4He did not compromise easily,but was willing _(accept) any constructive advice for a worthy cause.(2016江苏,25) 5Many young people,most of whom were well _(educate),headed for remote regions to chase their dreams.(2016江苏,23) 6The students have been
3、working hard on their lessons and their efforts will be rewarded _ success in the end.(2016北京,30) 7Mary was silent during the early part of the discussion but finally she gave voice to her opinion _ the subject.(2016天津,8) 8It suggested some of the roles that mums could take on,including housekeeper,
4、 part-time _(law),personal trainer and entertainer. 9I suppose by the time I come back in two years time the new school _(set)up. 10The book has helped me greatly in my daily communication,especially at work _ a good impression is a must. 答案 1.active 2.foundation 3.violence 4.to accept 5educated 6.w
5、ith 7.on 8.lawyer 9.will have been set 10.where .单句改错(每句仅 1 处错误) 1On the authors opinion,many people like to gossip because it gives them a feeling of pleasure. 2There are many cards for you to choose. 3The man was sentenced 10 years imprisonment for robbing the bank. 4After he heard the bad news,hi
6、s face took on a worrying expression. 5It worried the public was that Phelps should take drugs. 2 6Hopeful,Ill be able to stay at home for three weeks this time. 7I fell in love with the city for the first time I visited it. 8The boy lost his heart when he knew he failed the exam again. 9He often le
7、nt me a hand when I was in trouble,to which I was grateful. 10Only after they had discussed the matter for several hours they reach a decision. 答案 1.OnIn 2.choose 后加 from 3.sentenced 后加上 to 4.worryingworried 5.ItWhat 6.HopefulHopefully 7.去掉for 8.去掉 his 9.tofor 10hours后 加did .单元考点作文串记 (一)根据提示翻译句子 1在我
8、看来,我叔叔是一位具有良好品质的人。(in ones opinion,character) _ 2在紧急情况下,他会保持镇静。(keep calm,emergency) _ 3有一次,他从大火中救了一名伤员。(get injured) _ 4此外,他还经常力所能及地帮助残疾人。(the disabled) _ 5社区的人们都佩服他的慷慨行为,他被提升为社区主任。(promote,admire.for.) _ (二)加入适当过渡词,连句成篇 答案 (一)1.In my opinion,my uncle is a man of good character. 2He is always keepi
9、ng calm when in an emergency. 3At a time,he saved a person who got injured in a big fire. 4Whats more,he often does what he can to help the disabled. 5All the people in the community admire him for his generosity,and he was promoted to be president of the community. 3 (二)【参考范文】 In my opinion,my uncl
10、e is a man of good character.And he is always keeping calm when in an emergency.At a time,he saved a person who got injured in a big fire.Whats more,he often does what he can to help the disabled.Therefore,all the people in the community admire him for his generosity,and he was promoted to be presid
11、ent of the community. .阅读理解 Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer who helped shape the course of American literature.His life was full of tragedies(悲惨的事),but he had the great influence on the 19th-century American literature and continues to influence writers to this day. The early life of Edgar Al
12、lan Poe was quite unhappy.Born in 1809,Poe was not yet three years old when his parents died.Adopted by a wealthy family,he got into trouble at school.He entered the United States Military Academy at West Point, but he dropped out without graduating.His misery (不幸) continued to his adult life.Later,
13、because of a failed marriage,he suffered from mental illness.He was so upset about real life that he turned to writing.Expressing himself in an unreal and imaginary world was his only comfort. The tragedies in Poes life influenced the tone,style and contents of his writing.His stories usually includ
14、e death,which help build his reputation as a master of “dark” literature.In his The Tell-Tale Heart,the main character goes crazy and kills his roommate while in The Black Cat,the main character kills his cat in a fit of madness. Poe died at the age of 40 in 1849.His life is short,but his influence
15、is very great.Poe is credited with (被誉为) creating crime fiction,and many say he contributed greatly to the appearance of science fiction.Fascinated (着迷) by the scientific theories and new inventions of his time,he wrote about imaginary societies in the future.Writers such as Arthur Conan Doyle,the a
16、uthor of Sherlock Holmes,regarded Poe as the father of detective fiction.Jules Verne,a French writer who helped popularize science fiction,said Poes work had a direct influence on 4 the stories he wrote. 【语篇解读】 本文是记叙文,题材为人物故事类。埃德加爱伦坡被尊为推理小说的开 山鼻祖,他一生生活悲苦,却在文学世界里找到了些许慰藉。 1Poe began to write to_ Aearn
17、 his living Bfind comfort in writing Cbuild a good reputation Dcreate a beautiful world 答案 B 细节理解题。根据文章第二段 He was so upset about real life that he turned to writing.Expressing himself in an unreal and imaginary world was his only comfort 可知,埃德加爱伦坡开始写作是为了在文学世界里找到安慰。 2It can be learnt that Poes works
18、often reflect_ Asoldiers life Bhis own life stories Ca sense of peace Dsome political problems 答案 B 推理判断题。根据文章第三段 The tragedies in Poes life influenced the tone,style and contents of his writing可知,埃德加爱伦坡的作品反映了他自己 的人生。 3Which can best show Poes influence on literature according to the last paragraph?
19、 AHis creation of crime fiction. BHis unique writing experience. CHis creation of scientific theories. DHis contribution to new inventions. 答案 A 细节理解题。根据文章最后一段可知,埃德加爱伦坡被看作是推理小说的开 山鼻祖,故选A。 4Whats the best title of the text? AAmerican literature and writers BEscape from real life and find comfort CEdg
20、ar Allan Poe:a misunderstood poet DEdgar Allan Poe:a tragic yet talented writer 答案 D 主旨大意题。本文主要讲述了埃德加爱伦坡悲惨的人生经历及他对 19 世纪 文学的影响,故D项最适合作标题。 .完形填空 5 What does it take to help a person move toward a better performance? It doesnt take as much as you may at first _1_One of my hobbies,over the years,is to
21、repair houses.Using this _2_,I have had a wonderful time and _3_ enjoyed working with my hands and _4_ other people including a young man. The young man was recently married and bought a(n) _5_house.However,to this young man,it appeared to be a huge mountain he had to climb.The _6_ was that he had n
22、ever been taught to do much of anything around the house and he had never even used any _7_Therefore,he was unable to even decide how to start the most basic of repairing including repainting a wall _8_So,I was asked to help him.I _9_ what I was going to do,why I would do it,and how to use the tools
23、.He was a quick learner, eager to _10_ whatever he was told.However, I _11_ noticed his hesitation to do anything I told him to do even though I _12_ by doing it myself so that he could see what the technique was or how the tool was used _13_His problem was that he had no confidence and was _14_ to
24、try anything,_15_ I encouraged him.It was truly amazing to see him have greater _16_ Over the next few months, we finished the project with me only giving him the lead and being his helper. All it takes is a few words of encouragement,and helpful _17_It never takes much if you _18_ care about people
25、 especially their feelings.We are never born to be _19_ of anything.If you arm yourself with words of _20_ and use them, youll find it is not hard for anyone to improve. 【语篇解读】 本文是记叙文。作者在帮一位年轻人翻修房屋的过程中认识到鼓励他人的话 语能帮助他们取得进步。 1A.discover Bpredict Cthink Dnotice 答案 C 根据下文作者仅仅用一些鼓励的话语就帮助了一位年轻人取得进步可知, 想要帮
26、 助一个人进步并不像我们一开始“想得(think)”那样难。 2A.lesson Bskill Cstrength Dperformance 答案 B 上句中的to repair houses是一项“技能(skill)”。 3A.always Bnever Cseldom Dever 6 答案 A 根据上文中的 hobbies 和 a wonderful time 可以看出,作者喜欢帮人修房子, 所以“总是(always)”乐在其中。 4A.supporting Bcomforting Chelping Dchanging 答案 C 根据作者业余时帮人修房子和下文他对一位年轻人的帮助可知,他是
27、在“帮助 (helping)”他人。 5A.comfortable Bold Clarge Dugly 答案 B 根据下文作者帮助这位年轻人翻修房屋可推测,这位年轻人买了个“旧的 (old)”房子。 6A.opinion Bresult Cmethod Dtruth 答案 D 本空后的he had never been taught.就是这位年轻人什么都不会做的“事实 (truth)”。 7A.tools Bmaps Chands Dkeys 答案 A 下文中的how to use the tools提示了本题答案。 8A.patiently Bquickly Cagain Dalone 答案
28、 D 根据本句中的he was unable to even decide how to start the most basic of repairing可推测,这位年轻人甚至连“单独(alone)”重新粉刷墙壁都不会。 9A.described Bguessed Cexpected Dwarned 答案 A 因为那位年轻人什么都不会做,所以作者要“描述清楚(described)”他要做什 么,以及如何做等。 10A.record Bunderstand Cbelieve Dexplain 答案 B 根据本空前的He was a quick learner可推测,这位年轻人学习接受能力很强,
29、 总是渴望能“理解(understand)”作者教他的一切。 11A.finally Bexactly Cimmediately Dsuddenly 答案 C 根据本空前的 However 可推测,虽然那位年轻人聪明好学,但是作者“立即 (immediately)”注意到他做事犹豫。 7 12A.slowed down Bstarted off Ccalmed down Dshowed off 答案 B 13A.safely Bcarefully Cperfectly Dproperly 答案 D 根据本句中的so that he could see what the technique wa
30、s可推测,作者“开 始工作(started off)”的时候先是自己动手,给那位年轻人示范技巧,并让他知道如何“正 确地(properly)”使用工具。 14A.willing Bashamed Cafraid Dready 答案 C 15A.and Bso Cbut Dor 答案 B 16A.confidence Bpower Cability Dinterest 答案 A 根据 he had no confidence 可推测,这位年轻人“不敢(afraid)”尝试任何事, “所以(so)”作者给予他鼓励,增强了这位年轻人的“信心(confidence)”。 17A.discussion
31、Bplans Cadvice Dreplies 答案 C 根据上段中的giving him the lead可推测,作者不仅鼓励了这位年轻人,还给 他提供了有用的“建议(advice)”。 18A.gradually Bgratefully Crarely Dreally 答案 D 根据全文内容可知,如果你“真地(really)”关心他人,想要帮助他们并不费 事。 19A.directors Bmasters Cpioneers Dwinners 答案 B 根据上文内容可知,这位年轻人一开始什么都不会做,也就是说我们谁都不是天 生就会做很多事情的“能手(masters)”。 20A.congr
32、atulation Bsuggestion 8 Cagreement Dencouragement 答案 D 上文中的 encouraged,encouragement 提示了本题答案,表示“鼓励 (encouragement)”他人的话语能帮助他们进步。 .语法填空 If youve always felt that you look _1_(attractive) in videos than you do in photographs,youre not alone.A recent study _2_(do) by researchers at UC Davis and Harvard
33、 has found this to be true.It turns out that looking attractive in photos isnt easy due to _3_the researchers are calling the “frozen face effect.” In the study,university _4_(volunteer) were asked to watch 20 videos of various faces,after_5_they were given 20 stills pulled from the videos they had
34、just watched.When they were then asked to rank the imagery based _6_attractiveness,the videos consistently ranked higher than the corresponding stills.The researchers even _7_(try) giving the subjects a series of photos shown as a group,but regardless,the video ranked higher_8_(apparent) we humans l
35、ike moving faces. Maybe a portrait (人像) photographers most prized skill has to do with bringing out _9_best in people or photoshop; but in reality it may just be the ability _10_(overcome) the “frozen face effect.” 答案 1.more attractive 考查形容词的比较级。由 than 可知应填 attractive 的比较 级。 2done 考查过去分词作定语的用法。do 与s
36、tudy 之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,且do 所表 示的动作已完成,故填 done。 3what 考查连接词。设空处引导宾语从句,且在从句中作 calling的宾语,故填 what。 4volunteers 考查名词。由 were可知主语是复数名词,故填volunteers。 5which 考查关系词。faces 后面是“介词关系代词”引导的定语从句,且设空处指 代整个主句的内容,故填which。 6on/upon 考查介词。(be) based on/upon 意为“根据”。 7tried 考查一般过去时。try所表示的动作发生在过去,故填tried。 8apparently 考查副词。设空处修饰整个句子,故填 apparently。 9the 考查定冠词。形容词最高级前用定冠词 the。 9 10to overcome 考查不定式作定语的用法。ability 后需跟不定式作定语,故填 to overcome。