1、课时作业(二十)Unit 5Meeting your ancestorsSection Grammar & Writing.单句语法填空1When I first met Bryan I didnt like him,but I _(change) my mind.答案: have changed2Have you heard anything about whether or not were running a summer camp this year?No,I havent,and I _(wonder) about that,too.答案:have been wondering3Th
2、e water supply has been cut off temporarily because the workers _(repair) one of the main pipes.答案:are repairing4(山东高考改编)Oh no!Were too late.The train_(leave)Thats OK.Well catch the next train to London.答案:has left5Dont disturb me.I_ the letters all morning and_ten so far.(write)答案:have been writing
3、;have written6Jonathan,an American who_(work) in China for three years,has read some ancient Chinese classics in English and can name several ancient poets such as Li Bai.答案:has been working/has worked7Was the driving pleasant when you went to Mexico last summer?No,it_(rain) for four days when we ar
4、rived,so the roads were very muddy.答案: had been raining 8Have a break,Amy.You_(practice) playing the piano all the morning.OK,Mom.I will stop after this piece.答案:have been practicing9Weve spent too much money recently.Well,it isnt surprising.Our friends and relatives_(come) around all the time.答案:ha
5、ve been coming10Have you thought of the topic for the composition?Not yet.I_(consider) it very carefully,but I havent decided.答案:have been considering.语法与写作(完成句子)1I_(已经学习英语) for 10 years,and I speak fluent English.答案:have been learning/have learned English2. Besides,I am fluent in English and_(曾经获得好
6、几次一等奖) in oral English contests.答案:have won several first prizes 3Our earth_(正遭受严重的破坏) at present.答案:is suffering severe damage4I _(一直在找你) all morning.Where have you been?答案: have been looking for you5They _(一直讨论这个问题) without interruption for about two hours.答案:have been discussing the problem 6Li M
7、ing _(出国) last year.We _(相互没有收到来信) since then.答案: went abroad;havent heard from each other.阅读理解Five members of a Southern California family were killed on Saturday when their van (厢式货车) was rearended by an 18yearold driver who was later arrested on suspicion (怀疑) of driving under the influence,autho
8、rities said.The dead were among seven family members who were in the van,authorities said.The other twothe 40yearold female driver and a 15yearold boy were hospitalized in severe condition.The crash happened at about 3 am on Interstate 15 near the Utah line.Sorianos car struck the van from behind,ca
9、using both vehicles to get out of control and roll near Mesquite,some 80 miles northeast of Las Vegas,investigators said.Jean Soriano of California was arrested and taken to the Clark County Detention Center after he was treated at University Medical Center in Las Vegas,Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper
10、 (州警) Loy Hixson said.A 23yearold passenger in Sorianos car was treated at the hospital and released.Authorities believe Soriano was returning from a visit with family in Utah to his home in California at the time of the accident,Hixson said.They didnt immediately release his hometown or the names a
11、nd hometowns of the victims.Beer bottles were found in the car,Hixson said,and troopers performed a bloodalcohol test on Soriano at the hospital,The results wont be known for a couple of weeks,he said.Hixson said only two of the seven people in the van were wearing seatbelts.The five who were not bu
12、ckled in were struck out,but one survived.“Unfortunately,so many people in the van werent wearing seatbelts,and some might have survived had they been wearing them,” Hixson said.“We see it so many times where people can survive simply by having a seatbelt on.” The van was carrying a couple,their chi
13、ldren and some aunts and uncles,he said.Killed were three men in their 40s,a teenage female and an adult female.语篇解读本文向我们报道了一起非常严重的因车辆相撞而引发的车祸。1What do we know about the crash?aThe van was struck on the front.bSo far five people have died due to it.cAn 18yearold driver caused the crash.dA 15yearold
14、boy was killed in the crash.AabcBbcCacdDbd解析:细节理解题。根据第一段的Five members of a Southern California family were killed以及their van was rearended by an 18yearold driver可知应选B。答案:B2How was Jean Soriano dealt with after the crash?AHe was treated at a hospital and released to go home soon.BHe was immediately t
15、aken to the Clark Country Detention Center.CHe was taken to University Medical Center for treatment at first.DHe was taken to the Clark County Detention Center for treatment.解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的Jean Soriano of California was arrested and taken to the Clark County Detention Center after he was treated at
16、University Medical Center in Las Vegas可知Jean Soriano首先是被带去接受治疗了。答案:C3It is implied in Paragraph 4 that the crash was probably caused by_.Abad trafficBbad weatherCdrunk drivingDcellphone talking when driving解析:推理判断题。根据第四段的Beer bottles were found in the car可推断这起事故可能是因为酒驾引起的。答案:C4What is the writers pu
17、rpose in writing the passage?ATo attract our attention to a severe traffic accident.BTo suggest banning teenagers from driving.CTo tell us how to stay safe when driving.DTo encourage us to learn some safety tips.解析:作者意图题。本文是一篇新闻报道,作者主要向我们报道了一起严重的交通事故,故选A。答案:A.任务型阅读Stop comparing yourself to other pe
18、opleOne terrible habit is to always compare yourself and your life to other people and their lives.1._And at the end of the day you create a lot of negative feelings within.How can you stop doing it?Or get control of it and use it in a better way?Well,here are some tips that have helped me.Be kind.T
19、he way you behave and think towards others has a big effect on how you behave towards yourself and think about yourself.2._Be kinder to others and you will be more kind to yourself.So focus your mind on helping people and being kind.This is very helpful to move away from judging yourself and others
20、so much.3_Realizing this can be helpful.You can always find someone else in the world that is better than you at something.4._But a week or two later youll see someone from the next block with an even finer car than yours.Compare yourself to yourself.Instead of comparing yourself to others,try creat
21、ing the habit of comparing yourself to yourself.5._This habit has the benefit of creating gratitude (感恩),appreciation and kindness towards yourself.You feel good about yourself without thinking of other people.AGive up both sides of comparing.BJust realize that you cant always win.CJudge people more
22、 and you will be likely to judge yourself more.DFocus on the positive things in yourself and the people around you.EYou compare cars,houses,jobs,relationships,social popularity and so on.FYes,you may feel good for a while when you get a nicer car than your neighbor.GSee how much you have grown,what progress you have made towards your goals.答案:1.E2.C3.B4.F5.G