1、Unit5 Meeting your ancestors单元练习 一、听力(听力)（共20小题；共20分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. When will the mother arrive?A. At noon.B. At 3:30 p.m.C. At dinnertime. 2. What is the man doing now?A. Fixing his car.B. Working to m
2、ake money.C. Planning to get a mechanic. 3. Who will probably do the paperwork?A. The man.B. Beth.C. The woman. 4. Where is Roberts home now?A. In a farm.B. In a city.C. In a mountain. 5. Who is on parental leave?A. Macro Stam.B. Teresa Riller.C. Pieter Baumgartner. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话
3、或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6. How does the man find Lucy?A. She is humorous.B. She is out of date.C. She is generous. 7. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Doctor a
4、nd patient.C. Teacher and student. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 8. Which does the man work for?A. A trading company.B. A newspaper.C. A bookstore. 9. Where most probably are the speakers?A. In New Orleans.B. In New York.C. In Tokyo.10. How long did the woman stay in Japan last time?A. Two years.B. A month.C. A
5、week. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Children education.B. Family roles.C. Housework.12. What does the man do on Saturday morning?A. He cleans the house.B. He does the laundry.C. He goes to work.13. Who usually does the shopping?A. Monica.B. Bob.C. Vivian. 听第9段材料，
6、回答第14至16题。14. What are the speakers doing?A. Attending a concert.B. Visiting an exhibition.C. Playing computer games.15. What does the woman consider most important?A. The printing.B. The windows system.C. The paper making.16. Why didnt the ancient inventors make a lot of money?A. Their inventions h
7、ad no value.B. Their inventions had no patents.C. Their inventions had no markets. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker say about gift-giving rules in North America?A. Thorough.B. Generous.C. Simple.18. What does the speaker think of Japanese gift-giving rules?A. Detailed and ancient.B. Out o
8、f date.C. Strict.19. Who dont exchange gifts much in social and business situations?A. The Japanese.B. The Europeans.C. The Middle Easterners.20. What can be inferred from the talk?A. Color plays an important role in gift-giving.B. Middle Easterners seldom give flowers as gifts.C. Friends usually gi
9、ve no gifts to each other in the US.二、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)（共5小题；共5分）21. Is it good manners for children to i (打断) adults when they are talking?22. R of where they are and what they are doing, they want access to the Net.23. Police will a criminals by firing nets instead of guns.24. Millions will face s nex
10、t year as a result of the drought.25. Do you have an a solution to the problem besides this one?三、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)（共10小题；共10分）26. It is bad manners to (打断) others talk.27. After the explosion the police made several (逮捕).28. I dont want to (假定) anything before having a talk with him.29. You get a lo
11、t of criticism but you just have to carry on (不管怎样).30. (不知怎么地), the message was passed.31. Disease often follows on (饥饿) because the body is weakened.32. The leader is losing ground as the rest of the runners (加速).33. This new discovery of oil is of great (重要性) to the countrys economy.34. In the fi
12、nal (分析) I think our sympathy lies with the heroine of the play.35. Engineers are researching ways to approach sources of (替代的) energy for our next generations.四、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)（共15小题；共30分）36. 这是我们那年第一次面对沙尘暴。 （词数不限）It was the first time that year that we the sandstorm.37. 关于这件事不要这么伤心。(cut) (词数不限)Dont
13、 be so about it.38. 下一站车要停在Elm Grove站。The bus at Elm Grove.39. 我极讨厌那些自己不干实事却对我指手画脚的人。Im those back-seat drivers telling me how to run things without doing any real work themselves.40. 她说她计划在下个月结婚。(get) (词数不限)She said she married next month.41. 他对狗的恐惧可以追溯到他在孩提时代的一次经历。(词数不限)His fear of dogs a childhoo
14、d experience.42. Im afraid I cant attend your birthday party at 5 p.m. next Monday. I (已乘飞机) to London long before then.43. 我打赌我们到家的时候杰克仍会在睡觉。I bet Jack still when we get home.44. 难怪你这么累。你一直都在油漆这些家具, 而且你必须明天要完成它。No wonder you are so tired. You the furniture and you have to finish the work tomorrow.
15、(paint)45. He went ahead and did it, (不顾后果).46. He (获得了丰富的经验) in these years. (gain)47. 我们家乡的大雪已经持续了3天。(词数不限)It in our hometown for three whole days.48. - You have agreed to go. Why not get things ready?- Oh, (我不知道) it was so late.49. Whenever we are in trouble, we must (向前看) and encourage ourselves
16、.50. With the rapid development of medical science, we (会看到) more new drugs used in the treatment of cancer.五、单项选择（共20小题；共20分）51.The young man in studying paid no attention to the outside world.A. involvedB. involvingC. to be involvedD. being involved52.- Marie isnt here today. Her doctor told her t
17、o lie in bed for some days.- She of a bad back recently.A. is complainingB. has complainedC. complaineD. has been complaining53.As we all know, no country will put its own state power .A. at heartB. at handC. at mostD. at risk54.We must the meat before making dumplings.A. cut downB. cut upC. cut inD
18、. cut off55.I thought I knew the way to the small wood house in the jungle, but I got lost.A. somewhatB. somehowC. somewhereD. sometimes56.- Ten dollars, please!- How terrible! I to bring my wallet with me.A. was forgettingB. forgotC. have forgottenD. am forgetting57.- The weatherman on the news sai
19、d it might rain later on this afternoon.- Well, I take my umbrella along with me today.A. canB. mayC. couldD. must58.He was for drunk driving on his way to the football team.A. arrestedB. chargedC. accusedD. suspected59.Was it the conference of APEC that made Shanghai the focus of the world?A. holdi
20、ngB. to holdC. having been heldD. held60.I have decided to write about Chaplin, one of films I saw several years ago.A. thatB. whomC. whoseD. which61.By the end of last week, the price of garlic(蒜) 13.5 yuan per kilo, quite beyond most peoples consumption ability.A. had risen toB. has risen toC. has
21、 got toD. had reached to62.Even though wind, tide, solar and nuclear technologies are regarded as new fuel sources, there is no to the oil at present.A. acquaintanceB. adjustmentC. advantageD. alternative63.- So what is the procedure?- All the applicants before a final decision is made by the author
22、ity.A. interviewB. are interviewingC. are interviewedD. are being interviewed64.Our teacher what the primitive people in Zhoukoudian lived on and how they taught their children.A. excavatedB. ripenedC. assumedD. overlooked65.At first he hated the new job but decided to give himself a few months to s
23、ee it got any better.A. whenB. howC. whyD. if66.Once made out, the law must be carried out any difficulty.A. regardless ofB. instead ofC. because ofD. in need of67.John thinks it wont be long he is ready for his new job.A. whenB. afterC. beforeD. since68.Since the time humankind started gardening, w
24、e to make our environment more beautiful.A. tryB. have been tryingC. are tryingD. will try69.His report was so exciting that it was constantly by applause.A. interruptedB. disturbedC. botheredD. dropped in70.- Why, Jack, you look so tired!- Well, I the house and I must finish the work tomorrow.A. wa
25、s paintingB. will be paintingC. have paintedD. have been painting六、完形填空（共20小题；共30分） My mother is a geneticist, and from her I learned that despite our differences in size, shape and color, we humans are 99.9 percent the same. It is in our 71 to see differences: skin, hair and eye color, height, lang
26、uage. But also in our nature, way down in the DNA that 72 us human, we are almost the 73 . I believe there is more that unites us than 74 us. My mother came to the US from India. She is 75 enough that she got her service 76 in a diner in 1960s Dallas. My father is a white boy from Indiana whose 77 c
27、ame from Germany in the mid-1800s. It seems 78 to admit now, but I never 79 that my parents were different colors. One day, I watched my parents walk 80 the street of our church together. They were 81 in the service that day, and as they walked, I saw their hands 82 together in unison(一致地). I notice
28、d for the first time how dark my mother was, and how white my father was. I knew them as my parents 83 I realized their skin color. Im sorry to say that now when I see a mixed-race 84 walking down the street, I see the mixed race first and the couple second. When my parents married in 1966, there we
29、re 85 places in this country that had laws 86 mixed marriage. 87 , my white grandfather, 88 father had been a typical racist, was not against their marriage. Some of us are men, some are women. Some are young, some old. Some of us are short and others 89 . Some right-handed, some left-handed. We hav
30、e lots of differences; we are all 90 . But deep down inside us, down in our DNA, we are 99.9 percent the same. And I believe we need to remember that.71.A. featureB. characterC. natureD. quality72.A. getsB. letsC. hasD. makes73.A. sameB. differentC. familiarD. similar74.A. differsB. dividesC. partsD
31、. splits75.A. yellowB. whiteC. darkD. brown76.A. turned outB. turned downC. turned overD. turned back77.A. ancestorsB. parentsC. familyD. origin78.A. sillyB. wiseC. stupidD. foolish79.A. noticedB. lookedC. watchedD. observed80.A. inB. upC. outD. down81.A. enteringB. runningC. attendingD. participati
32、ng82.A. rockingB. shakingC. swingingD. waving83.A. unlessB. afterC. beforeD. until84.A. marriageB. coupleC. doubleD. twins85.A. alwaysB. alsoC. almostD. still86.A. allowingB. preventingC. encouragingD. banning87.A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. ButD. Otherwise88.A. whichB. whoseC. thatD. what89.A. longB. hi
33、ghC. tallD. kind90.A. similarB. familiarC. uniqueD. same七、阅读理解（共17小题；共34分）ANew York Hall of Science (NYHS) Founded in 1964, it is New York Citys only hands-on science and technology center. Being an interactive science museum, it has the largest collection of hands-on science exhibits in New York Ci
34、ty, exploring biology, chemistry and physics. The museum focuses on education for children aged 5 and up, with the aim of conveying the excitement and understanding of science and technology to children.Queens County Farm Museum (QCFM) The museum, dating back to 1697, is the only working historical
35、farm in New York City. It is an actual farm and you can wander around the farm to see the fields and animals. Its a good chance for your kids to meet sheep, goats, pigs, chickens and cows! The museum sells feed for young hands who are willing to get licked(舔) by sheep and goats. The animals are frie
36、ndly to visitors. The museum also offers many exciting hands-on programs, such as Apple Pressing Workshop, Honey Bee Alive and a lot more.American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) It is one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. With a history of 143 years, the museum is well-known for
37、 its collections and exhibitions representing people and animals throughout the ages. One of the museums great attractions is a series of fossil(化石) halls that include the must-see dinosaur wing. It also provides hands-on events for school groups of all ages on a variety of topics.Museum of the Movi
38、ng Image (MMI) The museum originally opened in 1988 and reopened in January 2011 after a $67 million expansion. As the best media museum in New York City, it promotes public understanding and appreciation of the art, history, technique and technology of film, television and digital media. With a bal
39、ance of hands-on activities and information, it can entertain and educate people of different ages.91. What can we learn about Queens County Farm Museum?A. It is an open-air museum.B. It has a history of 143 years.C. It has been rebuilt recently.D. It is far away from New York City.92. If you are in
40、terested in animals of millions of years ago, you will probably go to .A. NYHSB. MMIC. QCFMD. AMNH93. Which of the following statements is true?A. It cost $67 million to build MMI.B. AMNH is famous for its exhibitions on human evolution.C. NYHS entertains and educates children about science and art.
41、D. Only children aged five and up can feed the animals in QCFM.94. What do these four museums have in common?A. They all have a long history.B. They all offer hands-on programs.C. All the museums are world famous.D. All the museums are especially designed for children.B About 12 000 years ago-long b
42、efore the famous UFO crash make headlines in Americaan alien spaceship crashed in China. And their descendants are still living in a faraway Chinese village today! That is the mind-bending claim made in the new book Out of Time and Place, a collection of reports from the files of Fate, a magazine ed
43、ited by Terry ONeil. The story first came to light in 1937 when an expedition led by Chi PuTei came across a group of caves deep in the BayanKaraUla Mountains. In the caves were found strange-looking skeletons with big heads and small, slender bodies-closely matching typical descriptions of space al
44、iens. The explorers also uncovered 716 mysterious stone discs with strange hieroglyphics(象形文字) on them. In Qinghai Province, where the mountains lie, ancient stories tell of small, skinny beings with oversize heads who came from the sky long long ago. And to this day, locals live in fear of attack f
45、rom strange-looking creatures from above. And there is more. In 1947, British scientist Karyl RobinEvans led an expedition into the mountains and discovered a group of dwarfs(侏儒) who called themselves the Droza. They told him that their ancestors came from a planet in the Sirius(天狼星) system and cras
46、hed in this mountain area a long time ago, writes Hausdorf, Many of them were killed, but survivors adapted to living on this rough planet far from home. For decades, RobinEvans claims were dismissed as nonsense. But in 1995, the Associated Press reported that in the region a village named Huilong h
47、ad been discovered-populated by 120 dwarfs ranging from 3foot10 to 2foot1 tall.Hausdorf asks, Could these people be the last living descendants of the survivors of the legendary UFO crash-the Chinese Roswell?95. Which of the following are the findings of Chi PuTei?a. strange-looking skeletons b. UFO
48、 crashc. stone discs d. dwarfse. strange hieroglyphics f. skinny beingsA. a, c, dB. c, e, fC. a, c, eD. a, b, e96. Paragraph 3 and 4 mainly .A. introduce ancient stories in Qinghai ProvinceB. show evidence of the existence of aliens in Qinghai ProvinceC. express fears of attack from aliensD. describ
49、e the spaceship crash in China97. What can be safely concluded from the passage?A. This passage is a piece of science news recently issued.B. Chinese are descendants to the survivors of the alien spaceship crash.C. The UFO crash in the ByanKaraUla Mountains has recently been seen.D. Many people are
50、curious about aliens from outer space.98. What is most likely to be discussed in the paragraph that follows?A. Recent research about the Chinese Roswell.B. News stories about Roswell UFO Crash.C. Chi PuTeis discovery in China.D. RobinEvans claims.C Historic Hill at Risk of Being Removed From Landsca
51、pe Its literally a case of turning a mountain into a molehill. An entire hill, famed for its archeological heritage and geological significance, is to be removed from the Scottish skyline to make way for a quarry(采石场) under plans being considered by West Dunbartonshire Council. Sheep Hill, in the Ki
52、lpatrick Hills on the Clyde, is the site of ancient Bronze and Iron Age forts which local residents and experts say will be destroyed by the expansion of a stone quarry. The hill also features in a painting by the 19th-century Scottish artist John Knox, and is used by geology teachers to show how th
53、e landscape has been shaped by volcanoes and ice ages. Allowing the hill to be wiped off the map would be an act of wanton(荒唐的) destruction of our environment and inheritance, according to Clydebelt, a local environmental group, which is calling for Scottish ministers to intervene to save the hill.
54、Sheep Hill is liable(应承担责任的) to be destroyed, said the groups secretary, Sam Gibson. This would leave a gaping hole in the side of the hill showing the workings of the quarry and fully visible from a distance. A proposal to revise mineral permission for an existing quarry run by a local firm near Sh
55、eep Hill is due to be discussed by West Dunbartonshire Council on Wednesday and has aroused fierce opposition from local groups. They say that, as well as damaging important archaeological remains and ruining the landscape, expanding the quarry would threaten wildlife and trees. The North Bank Envir
56、onmental Group has filed a formal complaint to the ombudsman(巡视官) about the councils handling of the development. The quarry company, William Thompson & Son, which has extracted whinstone at its Sheep Hill quarry for decades did not respond to repeated requests to comment last week.99. For what is S
57、heep Hill well-known?A. A molehill and its stone quarry.B. Its ancient heritage and geological significance.C. The site of ancient Bronze and Iron Age.D. Its painting by John Knox, a 19th-century artist.100. The underlined word intervene means in the 3rd paragraph.A. go insideB. step inC. interviewD
58、. interrupt101. What can we infer from what Sam Gibson said?A. It is right to remove Sheep Hill from a distance.B. The workings of the quarry can be seen from a distance.C. The workings of the quarry would ruin the wholeness and the scenery of the hill.D. Too many holes will be opened in the side of
59、 the hill after the workings.102. Why do the local groups oppose the mineral permission?A. Because they run the quarry near Sheep Hill and make money from it.B. Because the mineral permission will do harm to archaeological remains and the landscape.C. Because they don t agree with the handling of th
60、e development of the quarry.D. Because they care about not only archaeological remains, landscape but also the wildlife and trees.103. How did William Thompson & Son react towards the complaint from the locals?A. He had no reaction.B. He worried about their production of whinstone.C. He feared to be
61、 punished.D. He is not satisfied with the ombudsman.D The ancient city of Chichen Itza in southern Mexico was one of the most powerful cities and one of the most powerful ancient culturesthe Maya. But today, no one lives there. It is only a group of old buildings. However, people from around the wor
62、ld still come to see it. People come to learn about its ancient culture, the culture of the Mayan people. The Mayan culture began almost 3,000 years ago and grew in parts of Central America. But about 1,000 years ago a group called the Itza invaded the city and built new parts of the city. based on
63、natural wells. They named the city Chichen Itza, which means mouth of the well of the Itza. The most interesting structure in Chichen Itza is the Pyramid of Kukulcan (库库尔坎金字塔), whose four sides all come together at one point at the top. Each side on the Pyramid of Kukulcan has 91 steps. And there is
64、 one more step at the top of the pyramid. The steps are as many as the days of a year. Some experts believe the Maya could have used this building to help them know when to plant crops. Each day the sun falls on a different step of the pyramid, which could be a way to follow the year. The people of
65、Chichen Itza especially designed one building to observe and study the movement of the stars and planets. Experts say that the observatory(天文台) is one of the most complex structures the Maya built. A set of steps went up and around the observatory tower. And there were windows in the tower. Each win
66、dow had a purpose. Experts believe that a person looking through one of these windows could see particular stars on particular dates. The Maya might have believed that studying the stars could tell them the future. Chichen Itza is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important part of the worlds
67、history.104. Visitors came to the city of Chichen Itza to .A. view its beautiful sceneryB. experience and explore the Mayan cultureC. study and observe other stars on the observatoryD. learn something about when to plant crops105. Why did the invaders name the city mouth of the well of the Itza?A. B
68、ecause wells can be seen in or around the city.B. Because it is large in size.C. Because the city is newly-built.D. Because its location is vital.106. Which of the following is true?A. Chichen Itza is one of the World Heritages.B. The Pyramid of Kukulcan has 364 steps.C. Windows in the tower predict
69、 the weather in the future.D. The city of Chichen Itza has a long history of 3000 years.107. Whats the authors purpose in writing this passage?A. To evaluate the Mayan culture.B. To persuade readers to pay a visit.C. To introduce the ancient city of Chichen Itza.D. To present the development of the
70、Mayan construction.八、短文7选5(5选5等)（共5小题；共10分） That someone has gone to college and perhaps even earned a postgraduate degree in education does not mean he is or will be a good teacher. The measure of a good teacher is found in the results he sees in his students. Also, the attitude towards teaching, t
71、he school in which one teaches, students and parents will greatly affect those results. 108. Their attitude must be positive. The teacher must approach education with a belief that what he is doing will affect the world. They must have an attitude of belief in their students regardless of their natu
72、ral ability in learning of their students. 109. Their attitude must be one that is open to continuous and never-ending learning. Teachers must constantly be learning more about the subjects that they teach. 110. And even if a teacher is a history teacher (not too many current events when studying, s
73、ay, ancient history) they need to stay up-to-date on any current discoveries that perhaps havent been known in the past. For example, in the USA, there has been a long-held belief that Christopher Columbus discovered America. However, many are refuting(驳斥) the so-called facts today basing on new fin
74、dings. 111. The farmer doesnt expect a harvest to appear immediately after he plants the seeds. He does, however, see the harvest in his mind. The same is necessary for the teacher. They know the harvest will come but today is a day to plant seeds and cultivate the crop, which cant be achieved withi
75、n days. Their attitude must be one of perseverance. Its not always easy or fun to be a teacher. 112. Much of a teachers stress comes from having to deal with the administration of schools, and facing students of different characters. It can be a pain sometimes. Teaching is a calling, not just a voca
76、tion. You must have the vision to look into your students eyes and see their futures. Not only is teaching an investment in childrens lives, but, it is an investment in the future of our world. Therefore, it is rewarding.A. There are times when it is difficult.B. Their attitude must be one of patien
77、ce.C. Here are some attitudes of great teachers.D. Those who take a negative attitude cant make it.E. Here are some suggestions about how to be a great teacher.F. Their attitude must be one of investments in childrens lives.G. They need to be reading the latest discoveries in their field.九、补全短文（共10小
78、题；共10分）在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 To us it seems so natural to put up an umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. But actually the umbrella 113. (invent) as a shade against the sun. Nobody knows 114. first invented it. What 115. (know) to us is that the umbrella was used in ancient Egypt
79、and Babylon as a sunshade. And there was a strange thing connected 116. its use: it became a symbol of honor and authority. In Europe, the Greeks 117. (be) the first to use the umbrella as a sunshade. The umbrella was in common use in ancient Greece but it 118. (believe) that the first people in Eur
80、ope to use the umbrella as protection against rain were the ancient Romans. By 119. eighteenth century, the umbrella had been used against rain throughout most of Europe. Umbrellas have not changed much in style during all this time, though they have become much 120. in weight. It wasnt 121. the twe
81、ntieth century that womens umbrella began to be made in a whole variety of colors. Nowadays the umbrella 122. (use) both for the rainy and sunny days.十、短文改错(不分行)（共10小题；共10分）文中共有10处语言错误，请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。 Yesterday I showed to my friend Peter around Beijing city
82、. We started off at 8: 00 a.m. First we went to the Forbidden City, which was one of the most popular tourist spot in Beijing. Then we visited the History Museum. We observed a lot of valuable things in them and we learned a lot about Chinese history. After a quick meal, we went to Beihai Park. Upon
83、 arrival, we were all struck by its beautiful scenes. We spent a whole afternoon appreciated the wonder. It was until 18: 00 p.m. that we went back. We did have a wonderful time. Peter was very pleased with my arrangement that he invited me to a new-built western restaurant to have a big meal.答案一、听力
84、(听力) 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. A 9. B10. C11. B12. A13. C14. B15. B16. B17. C18. A19. B20. A听力原文(Text 1)W: What time is your mother arriving?M: She was supposed to catch the noon bus but called to say she missed it, so she plans to take the 3:30 pm bus, which will get her here about dinn
85、ertime.(Text 2)W: If you want to get the car fixed in time, youd better get a mechanic to do the job rather than do it all by yourself.M: You have a point. But you know, to get a mechanic Ill have to make more money first.(Text 3)W: Im never going to find time to finish the paperwork for Mr Anderson
86、.M: Do you want me to take care of it for you?W: Oh, thats okay. Ill have Beth do it.(Text 4)M: Robert talks a great deal about moving from his present home in New York to a plantation in the south.W: But thats the same thing he has been saying since he moved there six years ago.(Text 5)W: Can I spe
87、ak to Teresa Riller? I understand that she is looking after Sales while Macro Stam is on parental leave.M: Thats right, but Im afraid shes not here at the moment. Can I take a message?W: Thanks. Could you say that Pieter Baumgartner called and ask her to call me back?(Text 6)M: Lucys dress looks fun
88、ny.W: I wouldnt say that. It looks fine to me.M: Are you kidding? Shes behind the times. That style went out last year.W: Oh, come on, as long as it looks good on her.M: Wow, youre really as out-dated as she is.W: Youre darn right. Im out of style. So what? Whats the point of keeping yourself in sty
89、le?M: No wonder you never buy me a new dress.(Text 7)W: Arthur! Its been a long time! How are you doing?M: Well, hello, Mary! Fine. Just fine. Good to see you again. How long has it been? Two years? Three?W: It must have been at least three years since we ran into each other in that bookstore on New
90、 Orleans Road. Where have you been?M: Ive been in Japan, working for a trading company. I dont get back to New York often any more. And, when I do, I only have a little time. In fact, I have to be back in Tokyo tomorrow. And how about you? Are you still working at the newspaper?W: Yes. Still at the
91、newspaper and busier than ever. You know, I was in Tokyo just last month to get some information about the computer industry. Its too bad I didnt have your phone number. I was there for a whole week. Maybe the next time Im there we can get together. Do you have a card?M: Sure. Almost everyone in Jap
92、an has a business card.(Text 8)W: Now, I understand you take care of the baby.M: Thats right. I take care of Monica during the day.W: And your wife goes out to work?M: Yes. Vivian is the manager of Grosston Bank.W: And what do you do?M: Im a nurse. I work the night shift at City Hospital.W: ?Oh, tel
93、l me how you share the housework.M: Well, in the morning, Vivian always fixes breakfast. Then she takes Bob to school on her way to work. And I feed Monica, then I do the dishes. I also cook dinner every night. Im kind of enjoying cooking. And Bob always sets the table, and after dinner, he takes ou
94、t the trash.W: And what does Vivian do?M: ?Oh, she does all the laundry on Saturday morning while I clean the house. ?And she does the shopping, usually on Saturday afternoon.(Text 9)M: ?There are so many people that the tickets are all sold out!W: Luckily we got the last two.M: ?Look, May. The Four
95、 Great Inventions!W: Gunpowder, the compass, paper making, and the printing.M: I really admire those who made such great inventions!W: Danny, I dont see why they are great. They are just simple things.M: They look simple today. But they were milestones in their times.W: Milestones? Danny, you must b
96、e kidding.M: Just think Bill Gates, those inventions are as important as the windows system.W: Well, ?I suppose the ancient inventors made a lot of money out of them.M: ?No, quite on the contrary.W: Why? Didnt you say that they were milestones?M: Yes, ?but they went to the public without any patent
97、protection.W: Well, ?to me, the windows system seems to be more important right now.(Text 10)W: The last area of behavior that I want to mention today is gift-giving. The rules of gift-giving vary quite a lot, and not knowing them can result in great embarrassment. ?In North America, the rules are f
98、airly simple. If youre invited to someones home for dinner, bring wine or flowers or a small item from your country. Among friends, family, and business associates, we generally dont give gifts on other occasions except on someones birthday and Christmas. The Japanese, on the other hand, give gifts
99、quite often, often to thank someone such as a teacher or a doctor for their kindness. In Japanese culture, as in many other cultures in Asia, the tradition of gift-giving is ?very ancient. There are many ?detailed rules for everything from the color of the wrapping paper to the time of the gift pres
100、entation. Middle Easterners are also generous gift givers, both in social and business situations. ?And while Europeans dont generally exchange business gifts, they do follow some formal customs when visiting homes, such as bringing flowers. ?The type and color of flowers, however, can carry special
101、 meaning, depending on which European country we are talking about.二、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)21. interrupt22. Regardless23. arrest24. starvation25. alternative三、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)26. interrupt27. arrests28. assume29. regardless30. Somehow31. starvation32. accelerate33. significance34. analysis35. alternative四、翻译
102、(根据中文提示完成句子)36. had faced37. cut up38. is stopping39. fed up with40. was to get41. can date back to42. will/shall have flown43. will; be sleeping44. have been painting45. regardless of the result46. has gained rich experience47. has been snowing48. I didnt know49. look ahead50. will be seeing五、单项选择5
103、1. A52. D53. D54. B55. B56. B57. D58. A59. A60. C61. A62. D63. C64. C65. D66. A67. C68. B69. A70. D六、完形填空71. C72. D73. A74. B75. C76. B77. A78. A79. A80. D81. D82. C83. C84. B85. D86. D87. B88. B89. C90. C七、阅读理解91. A92. D93. B94. B95. C96. B97. D98. A99. B100. B101. C102. D103. A104. B105. A106. A10
104、7. B八、短文7选5(5选5等)108. C109. D110. G111. B112. A九、补全短文113. was invented114. who115. is known116. with117. were118. is believed119. the120. lighter121. until122. is used十、短文改错(不分行)123. 去掉to124. was改为is125. spot改为spots126. them改为it127. all改为both128. a改为the129. appreciated改为appreciating130. until前面加not131. very改为so132. new-built改为newly-built版权所有：高考资源网()
