1、Unit 14 Careers Period One Warmup & Lesson 1 Your Choice 课时精练(北师大版必修5,广东专用)(时间:45分钟).完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。Soon after Dave left college,one of his _1_,who was rich and had no children of his own,_2_ and left a lot of money,so he decided to _3_ his own real esta
2、te company.He found a nice office,bought a lot of things to _4_ it,and moved in.He had only been there for a few hours _5_ he heard someone _6_ towards the door of his office.“Its my first _7_!” he thought.He quickly _8_ up the telephone and _9_ to be very _10_ in answering an important call from so
3、meone in New York who wanted to _11_ a big and expensive house in the country.The man knocked at the door when this was _12_,came in and waited politely for Dave to _13_ his conversation.Then he said to him,“Im _14_ the telephone company.I came here to _15_ your telephone.”1A.grandparents BparentsCa
4、unts Duncles答案D根据逻辑可排除A、B,由第2空前的his可排除C。2A.died BremarriedCfell ill Dwent out答案A“死”后留给Dave一大笔钱,合乎常理。3A.set up BfindCbuild Dbuy答案A公司是Dave有了钱以后“建立”的。4A.supply BfurnishCfill Dsurround答案B另三个词不合语境。5A.and BasCwhen Dsuddenly答案Cwhen用作并列连词,意为“这时,突然”。suddenly是副词,不能连接句子,应排除。6A.going BwalkingCcrying Dentering答案
5、B根据towards the door of his office可排除C、D,go towards.表示朝着方向走去,在这里不合语境,应排除。7A.repairman BvisitorCworker Dfriend答案B根据Dave后面的行为可以推知,他以为来人是第一个“来宾”。8A.hung Bput Cpicked Dbrought答案C余者不合文意。9A.seemed BlookedCappeared Dpretended答案D由下文可知根本没人来电话,他是在假装“忙”着接电话,以示其生意兴隆。10A.interested BactiveCbusy Dcomfortable答案C参见第
6、9题。11A.build Brepair Csell Dbuy答案D根据题意应该是买房。12A.beginning Bgoing onCholding Dfinished答案Bgo on意为“进行,发生”。另根据前文可排除A项,根据后文可排除D项,根据词的用法和意义可排除C。13A.finish Bstop Cstart Dcontinue答案A等他“结束”谈话。14A.from Bfor Cto Dwith答案A根据下文可知,来人是电话公司的。15A.use Bborrow Clend Dconnect答案Dconnect意为“连接”。余者不合文意。.阅读理解(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10
7、分)Historically, the condition of migrant farm workers, who labor in the vast agricultural fields of Americas southern states, has been a difficult one. With no permanent home or income, these laborers often endure hard working conditions for extremely low wages, sometimes just a few dollars per day.
8、 In 1962, one of these migrant workers, a young man named Cesura Astride Chive, decided to do something to improve the treatment that he and others like him received.Born in 1927, Cesura Chive spent his early childhood on his familys small Arizona farm, until the economic climate of the Great Depres
9、sion forced them off their land. By age 10, Chive was working alongside his parents as an agricultural laborer, living in a series of migrant worker camps. The young Chive would attend 65 different schools before finishing high school, so frequently did his family move.After a short period serving h
10、is country in the Navy in World War , Chive returned briefly to agricultural work. In 1962, he stopped field labor to form the National Farm Workers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers of America. His goal was to create a migrant workers union large enough to give its members the
11、 power to demand fair wages and better working conditions from their employers.Chive caught the attention of the entire nation in 1965, when he led his union and its 1,700 member families on a boycott against Californias grape growers. His efforts _ five years later. With 17 million American consume
12、rs refusing to buy California grapes, the growers signed a collective agreement with Chives union in 1970.16The passage mainly discusses _.Aevents of Cesar Chives early childhoodBthe struggles of migrant farm workersCworking conditions of agricultural laborersDChives life and accomplishments答案D主旨大意题
13、。本文主要讲述Chive简要生平及成就。17The underlined word “climate” is closest in meaning to which of the following?AWeather BConditionsCImprovement DChanges答案B词义猜测题。根据上下文指当时的经济状况。18According to the passage, Chives boycott of the California grape industry _.Aresulted in more grapes in AmericaBcan be considered succ
14、essfulCresulted in improvements in growing techniquesDresulted in the creation of the United Farm Workers of America答案B推理判断题。Chive的抵制行动是成功的。19Which of the following can be put in the second sentence of the last paragraph?Apaid off. Bdisappeared.Cwere made. Dwere refused.答案A 推理判断题。His efforts paid of
15、f表示“他的努力有了回报”。20It can be inferred from the passage that a boycott may involve _.Arefusal to buy a particular productBpayment to agricultural unionsCfast growth of populationDthe attendance of member families答案A推理判断题。从文中17 million American consumers refusing to buy California grapes可得出答案。.信息匹配(共5小题;
16、每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。首先请阅读下列有关旅游景点的叙述。ADumaguete is “the City of Gentle People”It is where you can still find treelined streets,with motorcycles,not cars or taxis,dominating the road.Everything about it is simple and serene from its people to the various places surrounding the city.It
17、is located in Negros Oriental,opposite Bacolod City.As a university town where you can see more students than working professionals,Dumaguete is among the most peaceful and clean cities in the Visayas.BWorking holidays on a cooperative farm in Israel.All nationalities are welcome for one to three mo
18、nths,if prepared to work mornings with Kibbutz members.Accommodations,food and trip to historic sights are all provided freeyou pay only for the specially lowcost return flight.CIt is a vast natural museum,and it is recognized as the lowest point in the US.All the great divisions of geological time,
19、the eras and most of their subdivisions,are represented in the rocks of the mountains bordering the great valley.These rocks and the land forms tell a story of endless changes in the earths crust vast depositions(沉积物),contortions,tilting,alternate rising and lowering,faulting and intense heats and p
20、ressures that changed the very nature of some rocks.DBoracay is famous for its long white sandy beaches,and is also a popular outlet for water sports activities such as scuba diving,snorkeling(潜水),sailing.Other than the sandy beaches,Boracay is wellknown for the nightlife and party scene.There are n
21、umerous bars and clubs along the whole stretch of the beaches.EOne of the finest things about Samal Island is that there is more to it than just great beaches.You can go spelunking(洞穴探险),go island hopping,or join in the fun during its festivals.Yes,it has a lot of celebrations.So,when you go to Sama
22、l,there is no way you can be bored because there is simply so much you can do!Just because it is Samal.Being one of the top tourist destinations in the country and boasting of sparkling waters,white sandy beaches who could resist?FThe gorgeous and breathtaking Mapawa Nature Park,one of the successfu
23、l stories of how people,livelihood,enviromment and tourism work well together.You can take a hayride around the sprawling properties which include heavily forested mountains,with waterfalls and rivers buried in its canopy of lush and verdant foliage.请阅读下面五个人的相关信息,然后为他们选择适合个人的旅游景点。21Kitty just wants
24、slowpaced lifesomething she can hardly experience when she is in the busy city.When she is free,she just wants to escape from the hustle and bustle of busy streets and fastpaced living and enjoy the quietness,and just a walk in a quiet town will satisfy her.答案AKitty想要的slowpaced life,enjoy the quietn
25、ess,just a walk in a quiet town等内容与A项中的treelined streets中Everything about it is simple and serene,among the most peaceful and clean cities等相对应。22Martin,who is specialized in geography,would like to visit a place which is filled with exciting discoveries of facts about the earth movements.He also hop
26、es to observe the changes in rocks due to time and erosion(侵蚀)答案C该题中的discoveries of facts about the earth movements,the changes in rocks due to time and erosion(侵蚀)与C项中的a story of endless changes in the earths crust vast depositions(沉积物),contortions等相对应。23Amy is fond of the sea and every year she wi
27、ll go to an island to enjoy the beautiful beach and to experience the customs of the local people.答案E从an island to enjoy the beautiful beach and to experience the customs of the local people可得知E项中的go island hopping,or join in the fun during its festivals以及sparkling waters,white sandy beaches符合Amy的口味
28、。24Maria,a university student,would like to go for a holiday,but she doesnt have enough money,so she wishes for a holiday that is cheap and sounds very interesting.答案BB项中所说的Accommodations,food and trip to historic sights are all provided freeyou pay only for the specially lowcost return flight符合Mari
29、a的要求:but she doesnt have enough money,so she wishes for a holiday that is cheap。25David is a lawyer.He is always busy and under stress.He is seldom free but on holidays he likes to try different adventurous sports from white water rafting and jet boat rides to bungeejumping and skydiving.In this way,he releases his stress.And drinking with friends is also his favorite.答案D该题中的try different adventurous sports from white water rafting and jet boat rides to bungee与D项中的a popular outlet for water sports activities such as scuba diving,snorkeling(潜水),sailing相对应。