1、Unit5Whatanadventure!SectionAStartingout&Understandingideas课后篇巩固提升基础夯实.单句填空1.As a student,you are expected to focus your energy your study.答案on2.The concert by the famous singer was failure,which was beyond expectation.答案a3.Mary was away in Paris over a week.When she got home,there was a pile of mai
2、ls (wait) for her.答案waiting4.The boy hurried to the school,only (find) it was Sunday.答案to find5.To our surprise,Tom succeeded in giving up smoking his first attempt.答案at6.There is no doubt that patience and hard work is it takes to do a job well.答案what.短语填空in search of,by way of,bring into focus,foc
3、us on,figure out,take risks,refer to,stand for,benefit from,be up to1.Its an instructive film and I am sure many people will it.答案benefit from2.Nowadays finding a job is difficult.Unemployment should .答案be brought into focus3.She looked around as if she were something.答案in search of4.It took them ab
4、out one month to how to start the equipment.答案figure out5.I bought a Chinese knot for my foreign friend because it love,happiness and good luck.答案stands for6.Mary has a good command of English,so she the position advertised in the newspaper.答案is up to7.He told us that he would go to the US Hong Kong
5、 next week.答案by way of8.It is advisable that you should the teachers and textbooks in class.答案focus on9.I wondered whether the teacher was me by saying that.答案referring to10.I think it is unwise for some people and engage in high-risk sports.答案to take risks.完成句子1.已经证实,家庭氛围对孩子的身心健康有很大的影响。the atmosphe
6、re of the family has a great effect on childrens mental and physical health.答案It has been confirmed that2.他正在努力尝试着改掉熬夜的坏习惯。He get rid of the bad habit of staying up late.答案is making an attempt to3.我们年轻人肩负着使祖国更富有更强大的重任。us young people to make our country richer and stronger.答案It is up to4.暑假里她和父母出去旅游
7、,开阔了视野。During the summer vacation,she traveled with her parents,.答案broadening her horizon5.贫困地区的孩子们最渴望的是上学。 the children in poor areas is to go to school.答案What;desire most6.由于男孩的注意力集中在窗外的一只小鸟上,他没有听到老师在说什么。With his attention a bird out of the window,the boy didnt hear what the teacher was saying.答案f
8、ocused on7.当我看到这些照片时,童年的往事涌上心头。Memories of my childhood on me when I saw these photos.答案crowded in素养提升.阅读理解AI have traveled to many placesthe jungles where the water is unsafe;places with the wildest animals.Friends always ask why I,a middle-aged woman with no athletic talent,go to such places.I nev
9、er know how to answerJust I want to put my toes in the mud of adventure.I stopped traveling nine years ago after I suffered a stroke(中风) caused by a disease,APS.To prevent another stroke,my doctors told me that traveling to remote places without medical help would be risky.A slip on a damp temple st
10、ep,even a slight traffic accident,would no longer be mere annoyances.My return to travel after my stroke came in baby steps a feast in Texas,a visit to my mum in Virginia.They all came back,the freedom,the excitement and the fresh air.The first real test of my travel courage came nine months after m
11、y stroke when I joined my husband in visiting China.After we had toured a temple,Jack wanted to ride down on a toboggan (平底雪橇).Before the stroke it would have seemed like fun for me.But now I stepped back.I feared.My mind screamed warnings of a fall or a crash.Then gathering confidence from nowhere,
12、I lowered myself and took the flying toboggan ride,which marked my adventure travels coming back.Since then,Ive dared to take challenges and have challenged many places.But I watch my medicine like an eagle.I get my blood tested.I weigh the risks.Then,if I decide its okay,like that toboggan ride dow
13、n the mountain,I just jump in,let go and enjoy the ride.I think I travel for hoping to broaden my world and keep me connected with friends and families.Most of all,saying “yes” to travel is related to my APS.If I let myself be afraid to travel,then my APS will win.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述作者因为中风暂停了旅行,但是后来又重
14、新拾起了对探索的热情的故事。1.How do the authors friends react to her adventures?A.They try to stop her.B.They dont understand her.C.They admire her.D.They are inspired.答案B解析推理判断题。根据第一段中的“FriendsalwaysaskwhyI,amiddle-agedwomanwithnoathletictalent,gotosuchplaces.”可知朋友们会好奇,为什么,作者作为一个中年妇女,没有体育天赋,要去这些地方,可知,朋友们对作者的行为不
15、理解,故选B项。2.What do we know about the authors return to travel?A.She followed her doctors advice.B.She gradually overcame challenges.C.She was encouraged by her husband.D.She got more enthusiastic about toboggan.答案B解析推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Myreturntotravelaftermystrokecameinbabysteps.”以及第四段中的“Thefirstrealtesto
16、fmytravelcouragecameninemonthsaftermystrokewhenIjoinedmyhusbandinvisitingChina.”中风之后,作者重新开始旅行是一步一步慢慢开始的,而中风九个月之后,重新拾起对旅行的热爱则是从与丈夫一起去中国开始的,故可知作者重新旅行是逐渐地,一步一步地,故选B项。3.What does the visit in China mean to the author?A.A turning point.B.A fun experience.C.A health alarm.D.A life-and-death test.答案A解析推理判断
17、题。根据第四段最后一句“Sincethen,Ivedaredtotakechallengesandhavechallengedmanyplaces.”可知,从那时开始,作者敢于接受挑战,去挑战了很多地方,故可知中国之行对于作者来说就是一个转折点,故选A项。4.Whats the main reason for the author to continue her adventures now?A.To relax herself.B.To broaden her mind.C.To keep herself connected.D.To fight her disease.答案D解析推理判断题
18、。根据最后一段中的“Mostofall,sayingyestotravelisrelatedtomyAPS.IfIletmyselfbeafraidtotravel,thenmyAPSwillwin.”可知,最重要的是,旅行对“我”来说与“我”的APS疾病有关,如果“我”害怕旅行的话,“我”的疾病就会战胜“我”,故可知作者旅行是为了与疾病做斗争,故选D项。BWhen youre sitting in class or behind your desk waiting for the clock to strike a time when you can go home,it is natura
19、l that the mind can wander (漫游) a bit.It is common for your mind to wander to a vacation and even travel the world.What if there is a way that you can travel the world without having to pay any money?A person that managed to make it around the world without spending much was Shantanu Starick.How did
20、 he trade off his service?Starick realized that as a photographer he had a service that people would usually be willing to pay money for,but he would instead offer his photography services to anyone who could provide him with food,shelter and transportation.Starick has been traveling for surprising
21、30 months and has visited countries ranging from the United States to Ecuador.In English-speaking countries,trading off services and communicating arent difficult for Starick.However,in more far areas where there isnt an English-speaking person in sight it can be quite difficult.More than anything l
22、ocals appreciate (欣赏) the effort behind trying to speak their language,even if you dont exactly sound like a native speaker.You can do it too!Honestly,with a bit of confidence,learn a skill you can trade,youll be able to do exactly the same as Starick.Start thinking about what you can do to get arou
23、nd the world without paying money.With our social networks and the connectivity our world has,you can easily connect with and market yourself to people across the world without any effort.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。Starick不花钱就能周游全世界,我们也能做到。那么具体应该怎么去做呢?5.What is the authors purpose in writing the first paragraph
24、?A.To introduce the topic.B.To describe students in class.C.To give an example for the text.D.To show peoples state of mind.答案A解析写作目的题。根据第一段最后一句Whatifthereisawaythatyoucantraveltheworldwithouthavingtopayanymoney?以及下文内容可知,本段的写作目的就是为了引出文章的主题。6.What does the underlined part “trade off” in Paragraph 2 r
25、efer to?A.Join.B.Exchange.C.Stop.D.Improve.答案B解析词义猜测题。根据画线单词所在句子的后文内容可知,Starick提供他的摄影服务来换取食物、住处和交通工具,因此可知,该短语的意思是“交换”。7.In locals opinion,which of the following is the key for the traveler?A.The skill to trade off.B.The confidence to succeed.C.The determination to travel.D.The effort to speak the lo
26、cal language.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句的句意可知,依当地人之见,游客旅行的关键就是努力说当地的语言,即使说不好。8.What do we know about Shantanu Starick?A.He is a professional traveler.B.He is too poor to afford the travels.C.He has a skill to travel without paying money.D.He doesnt say other languages except English.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第二段第一句内容可知,Starick有不花钱旅游的技能。