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Unit 5 Nelson Mandela-a modern hero.阅读理解(2017奋斗中学考试)My heroes are the Singapore Womens Everest Team.In 2009,they became the first allwomen team to climb Mount Everest.The team of six young women trained for seven years before they climbed the mountain.It was difficult for them to train because Singapore doesnt have any snow or any mountains.But they didnt stop,and in the end they made it.They worked hard every day for their dream so I really admire them.Lance Reed, 16, from BritainMy mum,Mary Evans,is a real hero.I have a very big family, with two brothers and three sisters.My mum works very hard every day to look after us, and she is very busy.She always makes time for everyone and she always listens to me if I have a problem.I really respect my mum because she always looks after my family and makes sure we have everything we need.Mark Sterling,17,from AmericaI admire the Salwen family from Atlanta,USA.In 2006, they made a very unusual choice.They decided to sell their house and give half of the money to charity(慈善)They moved into a smaller house and gave $800,000 to charities in Ghana. I really respect them because they gave their money to people in need.William Kloster, 17, from CanadaI really admire Steve Jobs, the former CEO of Apple.He invented a new kind of technology.Apple technology is very intelligent(智能的)The products that he made are also really beautiful.Steve Jobs created a successful business in IT.I was very sad when he died in October 2011.I respect him because he changed the way people use technology all over the world.Richard Hale, 18,from Australia1What do we know about the Singapore Womens Everest Team?AThey thought of giving up during training.BThey trained very hard outside Singapore.CThey made history as mountaineers.DThey never expected to make it.2William admires the Salwen familys _.AwealthBcourageCsuccess Dkindness 3Who is closest to his hero?AMark. BWilliam.CRichard. D. Lance.答案与解析本文主要介绍了几个人心目中的英雄。1C推理判断题。根据第一段中的“In 2009, they became the first allwomen team to climb Mount Everest.”可知,新加坡的女子登山队在2009年登上了珠穆朗玛峰,这对全年无雪的新加坡来说是很难取得的成就,由此可知,她们创造了历史,故C项正确。2D细节理解题。根据第三段中的“I really respect them because they gave their money to people in need. ”可知,William钦佩Salwen一家的善行,故D项正确。3A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“I really respect my mum because she always looks after my family and makes sure we have everything we need.”可知,Mark心目中的英雄是自己的妈妈,由此可知,Mark和他的英雄最近,故A项正确。.完形填空(2017广西陆川县中学模拟)Many years ago, I owned a service station and roadhouse on the main road between Melbourne and Adelaide.One very cold, wet night at about 3:30 am., there was a _1_ on the front door of our house. A young man, wet from _2_ to toe, explained that he had _3_out of petrol about 30 km up the road. He had left his pregnant (怀孕的)wife and his two children _4_at the car and said that he would hitchhike (搭便车) back. Once I had _5_a can with petrol, I took him back to his car where his twoyearold and fouryearold children were both _6_,saying that they were cold. Once the car had started, I suggested that he _7_me back. Before leaving, I had turned the heater _8_in the roadhouse, so that when we went in, it was nice and _9_. While the little ones played and ran _10_, I prepared bread and butter for the children, and hot chocolate for the _11_. It was about 5 am. before they _12_. The young fellow asked me how much he _13_me and I told him that the petrol pump (加油泵) had _14_$15. He offered to pay “callout fee”, but I wouldnt accept it. About a month later, I received a _15_ from interstate, a large bus company that we had been trying to _16_ to stop off at our roadhouse for a long time. It _17_ out that the young fellow I had helped was its general manager, the most _18_ person in the company. In his letter, he thanked me again and _19_ me that, from then on, all their buses would stop at my service station. In this _20_, a little bit of kindness was rewarded with a huge amount of benefits.1A.kick BhitCbeat Dknock2A.finger BshoulderChead Dhand3A.driven Bused Ccome Drun4A.away BbehindCover Dout5A.supplied Bpoured Cequipped Dfilled6A.sleeping Bcrying Cquarrelling Dfighting7A.allow BringClead Dfollow8A.on Boff Cin Dover9A.neat BhotCwarm Dattractive10A.around BinsideCnearby Dalong11A.drivers Bguests Ccustomers Dadults12A.left Barrived Cate Ddisappeared13A.gave Bpaid Cowed Doffered14A.appeared BexhibitedCcalculated Dshown15A.call BletterCcheck Dnotice16A.get Bforce Crequite Dhope17A.pointed Bturned Cworked Dfound18A.generous BsuccessfulCserious Dpowerful19A.praise Bpersuaded Cinformed Dconvinced20A.lesson BbusinessCaspect Dcase答案与解析本文作者介绍了一次助人为乐的故事。1D前门有人在敲门。kick 踢;hit 撞击;beat 击打;knock敲击。根据语境可知,答案选D。2C一个年轻人,从头到脚都湿透了。from head to toe从头到脚。根据语境可知,答案选C。3D年轻人解释说它的汽油用完了。run out of用完,耗尽。根据语境可知,答案选D。4B他不得不把怀孕的妻子和两个孩子留在车里。leave behind留下。根据语境可知,答案选B。5D我把一个罐子装满了汽油。supplied提供; poured倾倒; equipped装备;filled装满。根据语境可知,答案选D。6B由下文的saying that they were cold可得知孩子们是在哭喊着他们很冷。根据语境可知,答案选B。7D此处表达的意思是作者建议年轻人跟自己一起回去。考查词组follow.back。根据语境可知,答案选D。8Aturn.on把(暖气)打开。根据语境可知,答案选A。9C联系前文提到作者打开了暖气,所以房间内应是温暖的(warm)。根据语境可知,答案选C。10A小孩玩着,到处跑着。run around意思是四处跑。根据语境可知,答案选A。11D上文提到给孩子准备面包,那么剩下的就是大人。根据语境可知,答案选D。12A这里的意思是一家人即将离开(leave)。根据语境可知,答案选A。13C联系前文作者给年轻人提供油和食物,他是在询问自己欠(owe)作者多少钱。根据语境可知,答案选C。14D这里的意思是油箱显示价格是15美金。appeared 出现; exhibited 展览;calculated计算;shown展示。根据语境可知,答案选D。15B根据下文的In his letter可以得知此处作者收到的是一封信。根据语境可知,答案选B。16Aget sb.to do sth.意思是让某人做某事,而B表示强迫。根据语境可知,答案选A。17Bit turns out that意为结果是。根据语境可知,答案选B。18D根据句子的意思,这里填一个形容general manager的词。generous 慷慨的; successful 成功的;serious 严重的;powerful有权力的。根据语境可知,答案选D。19C下文所说的是一个客观事实,所以这里应该填“告知”。praise 赞扬; persuaded 劝说;informed 告知;convinced确信。根据语境可知,答案选C。20Din this case表示这样一来或在此情形下。lesson 教训; business 生意;aspect 方面;case情况。根据语境可知,答案选D。.语法填空(2017浙江省名校联考)Alfred Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 21, 1853 but moved to Russia with his parents in 1842, where his father made a strong position for _1_in the engineering industry. After his father went bankrupt, most of the family returned to Sweden in 1859. Alfred Nobel had never been to school_2_university, but had studied _3_ (private) and by the time he was twenty, he was a skillful chemist and excellent linguist, _4_(speak) Swedish, Russian, German, French and English. Like his father, he was imaginative and inventive, but he had better luck in business and showed more _5_ (finance) sense. He was quick to see industrial chances for his scientific inventions and _6_ (build) up over eighty companies in twenty different countries.But Nobels main concern was never with making money or even with making scientific _7_ (discover). Instead, he was always searching for a meaning for life, and from his youth he had taken _8_ serious interest in literature and philosophy. He also cared deeply about the whole of mankind. His greatest wish was to see an end to wars and the peace between nations. In 1896, Nobel died in Italy. In his will, he left money _9_(provide) prizes for outstanding work in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology, Medicine, Literature and Peace. And so, the man who felt he should have died at birth is remembered and respected long _10_ his death.答案与解析文章介绍Alfred Nobel的出生,家庭,他的事业,成就和他怎么设立诺贝尔奖的。1himself他爸爸为自己在工程行业找了一个很好的位置。故填himself。2orAlfred Nobel没有上过学,也没有上过大学。or或者。故填or。3privately修饰动词studied用副词。故填privately。4speaking使用现在分词作状语,Alfred Nobel和speak是主动关系。故填speaking。5financial使用形容词修饰名词sense。故填financial。6built根据上文的was可知用一般过去时。故填built。7discoveries形容词scientific修饰名词discovery,这是可数名词,没有不定冠词说明是复数。故填discoveries。8atake a serious interest in对非常感兴趣。故填a。9to provide他留下钱,为了给物理,化学,生理学,药学,文学和和平方面的杰出工作提供奖金。使用不定式作目的状语。故填to provide。10after这个感觉在出生的时候就会死去的人在死后很久都被记住和尊敬。故填after。.短文改错(2017黑龙江省牡丹江市月考)One of my happiest childhood memories were having dinner with my parents and two sisters. As a result, found that we seldom had a chance to get together, then we decided we would set aside three evenings the week for a sitdown dinner. First we tried setting three fixed days for our experimentMondays, Wednesdays or Fridays. After a couple of week of trying this plan, almost everyone was unhappy. For a while, the kids began to resist the idea. They said they would rather to spend the time with their friends or take part in some activities. Gradual, though, they began to see these evenings together for a very different way. We laughed a lot and we discussed about each others problems. Since a few months, we all felt that we had been able to build much strong relationships with the family than we had before.答案One of my happiest childhood memories having dinner with my parents and two sisters. As a result, found that we seldom had a chance to get together, then we decided we would set aside three evenings week for a sitdown dinner. First we tried setting three fixed days for our experimentMondays, Wednesdays Fridays. After a couple of of trying this plan, almost everyone was unhappy. For a while, the kids began to resist the idea. They said they would rather spend the time with their friends or take part in some activities. , though, they began to see these evenings together a very different way. We laughed a lot and we discussed about each others problems. a few months, we all felt that we had been able to build much relationships with the family than we had before.6EDBC3191F2351DD815FF33D4435F3756EDBC3191F2351DD815FF33D4435F3756EDBC3191F2351DD815FF33D4435F3756EDBC3191F2351DD815FF33D4435F3756EDBC3191F2351DD815FF33D4435F3756EDBC3191F2351DD815FF33D4435F375
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