1、Unit 5MusicSection Learning about Language & Using Language课时作业. 单句语法填空1In order to succeed, first of all, you should be confident(confidence) about yourself. 2I really dont want to go; in addition, the weather is so cold outside. 3The old lady treats me as if I were(be) her own son. 4Im deeply move
2、d by his devotion(devote) to the cause of education. 5People believe in all sorts(sort) of things. 6He can always point out our mistakes briefly(brief)7He is strong, brave and，above all, honest. 8I am very sensitive(sense) to the cold. 9Nobody is admitted into the party without being invited(invite)
3、10The woman treats the dog kindly as if it were (be) her baby. . 单句改错1There are all sort of shops in this area. sortsorts2To be briefly, wed better take actions to protect the environment now. brieflybrief3I like the pen, with that I write a diary every day. thatwhich4Mother Teresa has devoted herse
4、lf to care for the poor. carecaring5We must work hard and above of all, we must believe that each one of us is able to succeed. 去掉all前of6He came up a new suggestion in the meeting. up后加with. 阅读理解AOn a dark winter day in Russia in 1896, Sergei Prokofiev sat by a piano next to his mother. She was help
5、ing him compose (作曲) his first piece of music. Sergei was only five years old. He had overheard his parents discussing a terrible famine (饥荒) in India. The picture Sergei had of those hungry people in his mind caused him to write a story, in the form of musical notes. Sergei could not read music, so
6、 he picked out a tune on the piano keys, and his mother recorded the notes. Sergei titled it Indian Gallop. Sergeis mother began giving him piano lessons for 20 minutes a day, and his ability grew quickly. She had a great love for music, too, and Sergei often lay awake in bed at night and listened t
7、o her play the piano. Sergeis parents found a famous music teacher for him. The teacher shouted at Sergei when he didnt practice reading and playing music. Sergei later wrote, “I wanted to compose great musical plays, and instead I was given all sorts of boring tasks. ” Yet he persisted with his stu
8、dies and grew up to be a great composer. In 1936 a childrens theater asked Sergei to write music that would teach children about different instruments. He was happy and wrote the piece in a week, calling it Peter and the Wolf. Sergeis Peter and the Wolf was enjoyed by children as well as adults. The
9、 first time Sergei played the piece on the piano, the children listening to it loved it so much that they made him play the ending three extra times. He was excited. Today Sergei Prokofiev is remembered not only for his contributions (贡献) to classical music, but also for his sense of fun. 【解题导语】本文是记
10、叙文。文章主要介绍了前苏联著名作曲家谢尔盖普罗科菲耶夫。1When he was five, Sergei _. Acould read musicBexperienced a famineCcreated his first compositionDwrote a story about his parents解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“She was helping him compose (作曲) his first piece of music. Sergei was only five years old. ”以及第二段介绍Sergei完成他的作曲并将其命名为Indian
11、Gallop可知，Sergei在五岁时就创作出他人生的第一支乐曲。2The piece of music Peter and the Wolf _. Awas a great successBwas one of Sergeis early worksCwas written to teach children about the pianoDwas played three extra times when first played解析：选A推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的“Sergeis Peter and the Wolf was enjoyed by children as well a
12、s adults. ”和“the children listening to it loved it so much that they made him play the ending three extra times”可推测，彼得和狼这支乐曲大获成功。3Whats the text mainly about?AThe greatest 20thcentury composer. BSergeis contributions to music. CMusical plays in Russia. DSergeis musical stories. 解析：选D主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章主
13、要讲述了与Sergei的音乐有关的故事。BWhen our daughter，Sandy，belonged to the St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Girl Pioneers in sixth grade，the leaders thought it would be nice if the girls made pine cone wreaths(花环) for their families as Christmas gifts. So the group gathered pine cones，put them in water and bought wi
14、re wreath frames and adhesive(黏合剂) to hold everything in place. A few days before Christmas，they and their leaders delivered the finished handiwork. Through the years，we proudly hung up her wreath each Christmas. In 1986，the wreath was hanging on our door as usual when the temperature on Christmas D
15、ay reached 80 degrees. The adhesive began to break down and the pine cones started falling all over our front porch. We took the wreath down，planning to repair it，and gathered up the pine cones. That spring，as my husband，Don，was weeding the flower bed in front of our house，he was surprised to discov
16、er a small evergreen plant. We decided to leave it alone. The determined tree kept growing，making it right through the long winter. When it got too big for the flower bed we moved it to the back of our lot. As the tree grew，so did our family，including four grandchildren. One day the men from the ele
17、ctric company came to trim (修剪) our trees. One of them said it was a shame that someday our nice evergreen would have to be cut down. We just couldnt let that happen to our faithfulif accidentalChristmas tree. We decided to move it again，this time to Sandy and her husband Joels new house in the coun
18、try. My husband helped Joel dig the evergreen out. It wasnt ready to let go without a fight. Finally，five hours later，the tree came loose. They wrapped the roots as best as they could and put the whole thing in Joels truck. After an hours drive they planted the tree. Im happy to report that our brav
19、e evergreen is still growing，now producing pine cones of its own. 【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者的女儿六年级时听从她所参加的St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Girl Pioneers的领导的安排，用松球做一个花环来作为家人的圣诞礼物。后来这个花环的松球掉落在她家门廊前(的土里)，长出了一棵松树(西方通常用松树做圣诞树)，他们一家非常珍惜这棵树。4What was a Christmas tradition for the family?AMaking dishes with pine c
20、ones. BMaking wreaths together with Sandy. CHanging Sandys handiwork on the door. DDecorating the Christmas tree together. 解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段的内容尤其是“they and their leaders delivered the finished handiwork”可知，Sandy在六年级时用松球做了这个手工花环作为圣诞礼物，根据第二段中的“Through the years. . . on our door as usual”可知，作者一家每个圣诞节都会骄
21、傲地在门上挂上Sandy做的松球花环。5What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?AWhat the good old days were like. BHow the family took care of the wreaths. CWhat their attitude toward Christmas was. DHow the family “treasure” came into being. 解析：选D段落大意题。根据第二段内容尤其是“That spring，as my husband. . . a small evergreen plant. ”可知，本
22、段主要讲述作者一家将松球花环悬挂在门上，有一年，这个花环的松球掉落在她家门廊前(的土里)，后来作者的丈夫就在花坛里发现了一株松树的幼苗。由此可总结出本段主要讲的是作者一家格外珍惜的松树的由来。6What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 3 mean?ACutting down the evergreen. BLeaving the evergreen alone. CThe mans judging the family. DHaving the evergreen trimmed again. 解析：选A代词指代题。根据第三段中的“O
23、ne day the men from the. . . would have to be cut down. ”可知，电力公司来修剪树的一个人说，有朝一日我们这棵很棒的松树将不得不被砍掉，这是很可惜的。而画线词所在句表示我们绝对不会让这样的事发生在我们的树身上，再结合下文中作者一家将树移栽到别的地方可知，此处表示我们不会让这棵松树被砍掉。7Which is the best title for the passage?AMy Family TraditionBMy Daughters GrowthCA Beloved Christmas TreeDA Special Pine Cone Wr
24、eath解析：选C标题归纳题。文章虽然是用松球做的花环作为圣诞礼物引出的故事，但作者主要是描写一棵长在自己家里的圣诞树。所以答案为C。. 七选五Empathy, the Key to Being KindIn science class, your teacher tells everyone to find a partner for a project. Out of the corner of your eye, you notice one girl sitting alone and not making eye contact with anyone. You think abou
25、t asking her to be your partner, but you re afraid people will think you re uncool. You dont reach out to them. 1 Empathy is being able to understand and actually feel what someone else is feeling. For some people, this comes naturally; for others, it takes a bit more work. 2 When you practice being
26、 empathetic, it gets easier to make kindness part of your everyday life. If you can understand why people are feeling down, you ll want to help them. Here are some ideas that can help you. 3 Not being able to find a group in class might not seem like a big dealbut part of being kind is noticing when
27、 someone seems sad, hurt or uncomfortable. After all, you have to notice how people feel in order to feel empathy and want to help them!When youre trying to make kindness second nature, really getting other peoples feelings is important. 4 Think about a time when you felt that way. Didnt you wish so
28、meone would reach out to you? If someone had offered you a few words of comfort, wouldnt it have made you feel so much happier?So, when you find people around you who are feeling down next time, do not hesitate to put yourself in their shoes and reach out to them with a kind gesture. 5 There is alwa
29、ys a time when you expect others to relate to you and feel what you feel. AAnd your kindness will be finally rewarded. BBut empathy is super important to being kind. CBe open to learning more about what you dont understand. DOne way to practice empathy is to pay attention to the people around you. E
30、However, you never know showing empathy may make all the difference to her. FYou dont have to have a similar background to someone else to feel empathy for them. GWhenever you find someone might be feeling lonely or sad, put yourself in his shoes. 【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了“移情”的作用和定义，并介绍了如何让自己更好地帮助别人、理解别人
31、。1解析：选E分析文章结构可知，本空用来引入本文的话题，在这里起到承上启下的作用。结合标题“Empathy, the Key to Being Kind”可知，空处说明你可以通过“移情”解决问题，引出对“移情”的作用的介绍，所以选E项。2解析：选B根据空后一句中的“it gets easier to make kindness part of your everyday life”可以判断，“移情”对使善良成为每日生活的一部分非常重要，故B项正确。3解析：选D根据本段内容可知，本段介绍的是如何实现“移情”；结合本段尾句可知，本段主要陈述“关注周围的人”这一方法，故D项正确。4解析：选G根据空前的“really getting other peoples feelings”和空后的“Think about a time when you felt that way. ”可知，理解别人的情感十分重要，据此可以判断，G项与此处匹配。5解析：选A根据空前一句中的“do not hesitate . . . with a kind gesture”及空后一句可知，当你遇到沮丧的人时，应当毫不犹豫地设身处地为他们着想并伸出援助之手，因为总会有一些时候，你也期待别人能理解你；据此可以判断，A项符合语境。