1、Unit 5Nelson Mandelaa modern hero.单项填空1With two more professional hands_you with the work later on，scarcely will you have trouble_your task ahead of time.Ahelping；completingBhelp；to completeCwill help；completedDto help；completing解析第一空由于hands和help为主谓关系，故用helping；第二空have trouble(in)doing sth固定用法。答案A2I
2、f you have a job，_yourself to it and finally youll succeed.Ado devote Bdont devoteCdevoting Dnot devoting解析 句意：如果你有一份工作，务必要全力以赴地去做，最终你就会成功的。if 引导的是条件状语从句，空格处用动词原形构成祈使句，从而产生“祈使句and陈述句”的结构。do用来加强语气，强调动词。答案 A3Though the girl hasnt lost_heart to him，he hasnt lost_heart.Aher；/ Bthe；hisC/；his Dher；the解析lo
3、se ones heart to sb爱上某人；lose heart灰心丧气。答案A4Only when I left my parents for Italy_how much I loved them.AI realized BI had realizedChad I realized Ddid I realize解析only置于句首修饰状语从句时，主句部分需用部分倒装。由从句的时态可知，主句应用一般过去时态。答案D5People try to avoid public transportation delays by using their own cars，and this _ cre
4、ates further problems.Ain short Bin caseCin doubt Din turn解析 句意：人们试图通过开私家车的办法来避免公交延误，这又反过来产生了更多的问题。只要读懂了语义，又了解四个词组的含义就可以确定答案。in short简言之，总之；in case假使，以防(万一)；in doubt拿不准的，不确定的；in turn轮流，反过来，根据语义应为“反过来”。答案 D6The Red Army soldiers had to fight_all kinds of difficulties in their fight_the peoples freedo
5、m.Afor；for Bwith；withCagainst；against Dagainst；for解析fight against和作斗争；fight for为获取而战斗。答案D7It is reported that the_in Libya is hotting up.Astrength BviolenceCpower Dactivity解析考查名词词义的辨析。strength力量；力气；violence暴力；暴行；power权力；activity活动。句意：据报道，利比亚的暴力行为在激化。答案B8Considering his health，I advise him to_an hour
6、 or two each day to work out.Aset about Bset offCset up Dset aside解析考查动词短语的辨析。set about着手；开始；set off出发；动身；set up成立；建立；set aside留出；暂时不考虑。句意：考虑到他的健康状况，我建议他每天抽出一到两个小时来锻炼。答案D9My deskmate has difficulty _spelling some of the words in American English while I have trouble _pronunciation.Awith；with Bin；wit
7、hCin；in Dwith；in解析 have difficulty/trouble in doing sth.意为“做某事有困难/麻烦”，have difficulty/trouble with sth.意为“(应付时)有困难”。句意：我的同桌在拼写美式英语方面有困难，而我在发音方面有麻烦。答案 B10If they_what I was saying，theyd know what I was talking about.Atook the trouble to listen toBhad trouble listening toCtake the trouble to listen to
8、Dhave trouble listening to解析考查短语及动词时态的辨析及应用。take the trouble to do sth不辞劳苦干某事；have trouble(in)doing sth做有困难。句意：如果他们不嫌麻烦听听我说的话，他们就会知道我在谈论什么了。答案A11When you play football，what_do you play?Asituation BplaceCpart Dposition解析句意：你踢足球的时候在场上是什么位置？position表示体育中，尤其是球类比赛中的“位置”。situation表示“形势；境遇”；place表示“地方”；par
9、t表示“部分；角色”，都不符合句意。答案D12As part of the exam，the headmaster_a situation to test the students ability of making decisions.Aset up Bset outCset down Dset about解析句意：作为考试的一部分，校长设立了一种情形来考查学生作出决定的能力。set up意为“创设；设立；成立”，符合句意。set out表示“出发”；set down表示“写下”；set about表示“开始”，都可排除。答案A13I suppose that you havent fini
10、shed that report yet.I finished it yesterday，_.Aas usual Bas a matter of factCafter all Dto be honest解析上一句表示“我想你还没有完成报告吧”。下一句回答的是“事实上，这份报告我昨天就写完了”。as a matter of fact相当于in fact，表示“事实上”。答案B14He made up his mind to devote his life to _pollution from_again.Apreventing；happening Bprevent；happenCpreventi
11、ng；happens Dpreventing；will happen解析 在短语devote.to.结构中，to是介词，后面应接名词或v.ing形式，另由prevent.from doing sth.(阻止做某事)可知答案为A项。句意：他决定一生致力于防止污染再次发生。答案 A15He is not _to the position and wed better get somebody else to do it.Afit BequalCgood Dinterested解析 “胜任”可表示为“be fit for”或“be equal to”，因此应选B项。句意：他不能胜任这个职位，我们最好
12、找其他人来担任。此外，be good to sb.表示“对某人友好”，be interested in 表示“对感兴趣”。答案 B.阅读理解As more Americans go to mainland China to take jobs，more Chinese and Americans are working side by side.These crosscultural partnerships，while beneficial in many ways，are also highlighting tensions that expose differences in work
13、experience，pay levels and communication.In the last few years，a growing number of Americans in their 20s and 30s have been heading to China for employment，attracted by its fastergrowing economy and lower jobless rate.Their Chinese coworkers are often around the same age.But the two groups were raise
14、d differently.The Americans have had more exposure to freemarket principles.“Young Americans were brought up in a commercial environment，”said Neng Zhao,28，a senior associate at Blue Oak Capital，a private firm based in Beijing.“We werent.So the workplace is a unique learning process for my generatio
15、n.”Managers hiring workers in China appear to be paying for Western experience.Foreigners tend to earn 10 to 15 percent more than their Chinese counterparts，said Michael Norman，senior vice president as Sibson Consulting，an American firm.That imbalance does not go unnoticed by Chinese workers.“There
16、is definitely the belief that Americans get paid more for the same work，”said Ting Wang,25，an associate at Wild China，a travel company based in Beijing.On the other hand，Chinese workers have a deeper understanding of the influences，like Confucianism and Communism，which play a part in their countrys
17、culture and economy.It is important and necessary for Americans working in China to adjust，said Mr.Norman，who works on management and work force issues for multinational companies operating in Asia.“In the West，there is such a bonus on getting things done quickly，but when you come to work in China，y
18、ou need to work on listening and being more patient and understanding of local ways of doing business，”he said.1More Americans go to China to take jobs because_.Athey want to experience different culturesBChinese workers are easier to cooperateCthey cant find proper jobs in AmericaDthe economy of Ch
19、ina is developing rapidly解析细节理解题。根据文章的第二段第一句“.attracted by its fastergrowing economy and lower jobless rate.”可知答案为D。答案D2What is mainly talked about in the passage?ACrosscultural conflicts.BCrosscultural partnerships.CMultinational companies in China.DDifferent pays for the same work.解析主旨大意题。文章的第一段就点
20、出了主题“These crosscultural partnerships，while beneficial in many ways，are also highlighting tensions.”故选B。答案B3What can we learn from the passage?AAmericans benefit more from working in China.BChinese and American employees have the same experience.CYoung Chinese can benefit from crosscultural partners
21、hips.DMore Americans working in China cause higher jobless rate.解析写作意图题。本文讲的是这种跨文化的合作存在许多益处，由文章的第三段可知中国的年轻人在这种跨文化的合作中得到的好处多。故选C。答案C4What does the underlined word“imbalance”in Paragraph 3 refer to?AUnfair pay levels.BDifferent working experience.CUnequal opportunities.DDifferent upbringing environmen
22、t.解析词义猜测题。由第三段“Foreigners tend to earn 10 to 15 percent more than their Chinese counterparts.”知这种不平衡是指薪酬的不平衡。答案A.书面表达随着人民生活水平的不断提高，越来越多的人加入了“有车一族”，可是随之而来的不便和污染也越来越明显。各大城市均饱尝了堵车之痛。北京市也在广泛征集治堵良方，请根据下面图中的相关信息，结合自己的理解，写一封倡议书，表达一下自己的观点，倡导绿色出行。词数100左右。Lets Go Cycling!As is depicted in the picture above，we
23、 can see that the streets are filled with so many cars that the traffic jams happen very frequently，which has very bad influence on the life of the people._【参考范文】Lets Go Cycling!As_is_depicted_in_the_picture_above，we _can _see_ that_ the_ streets_ are_ filled_with_so_many_cars_that_the_traffic_jams_
24、happen_very_frequently，which_ has_ very _bad _influence _on_ the_ life_ of_ the_ people.Nowadays we Chinese people are living a comparatively rich life.People buy cars to go out very conveniently.But what we have to mention is that so many cars on the road might not be a good thing for the city traf
25、fic.Sometimes it is easy to get jammed.Always using cars is not good for health and it produces to some degree air pollution.The bicycle is a Chinese traditional stereotype.Many people like to go cycling.Cycling is recreation，a sport，and a means of transport.The bicycle is an efficient means of transportation.In fact，cycling is more efficient than any other method of travel！It is absolutely an energysaving means of transportation.Lets go cycling!