1、Unit 5Languages Around the World高效作业28 Period Discovering Useful Structures.单句填空1From my point _view,Tom was very disappointed at the final result.2This is important because the more you speak English,the _(good)your English will become.3The people of this country will continue in their struggle _ i
2、ndependence.ofbetterfor4While learning a second language,students should also be aware of the importance of mastering their mother _(母语).5Bravely,Mary struggled_her feet,and fought against the wind and rain beating against her.tongueto.把下面的句子合并成定语从句1I work in a company.Almost everyone is waiting for
3、 a great chance in this company.I work in a company _ _2Oxygen is an important element(元素).We cant live without it.Oxygen is an important element _ _3I have bought two pens.Neither of them writes well.I have bought two pens,_4I will remember the day forever.I joined the Party on that day.I will reme
4、mber forever the day _ _5They have reached the point.They have to separate from each other on the point.They have reached the point _ _neither of which writes well6After living in Paris for 50 years,he returned to the small town.He grew up as a child.After living in Paris for 50 years,he returned to
5、 the small town _where he grew up as a child.用适当的关系词填空1They were well trained by their masters _had great experience in caring for these animals.2A school in Ireland has introduced an interesting new uniform.On the edge of the jacket,there is a piece of clothgives off light in the dark.3Selfdriving
6、is an areaChina and the rest of the world are on the same starting line.4This is the very tourist attraction we visited two years ago.that/whothat/whichwherethat5I will never forget the days we had great fun together in Shanghai.6I will never forget the days we spent together in Shanghai.7Unsuccessf
7、ul people are always seeking reasons they are not doing well.8I wont believe the reason you have given us for your absence.9The English play my students acted at the New Years party was a great success.whenwhich/thatwhywhich/thatwhere10The old temple roof was damaged in the storm is now under repair
8、.11Mr.White is a teacher with rich teaching experience,frommuch can be learned.12You may search on the Internet for professors and their courses about the university may interest you.whosewhomthat.用含有关系词的句子完成下列各题1愚人节是人们可以和朋友开玩笑的日子。April Fools Day is a day _ _2他们的友谊已经发展到可以分享悲伤和幸福的阶段。They have develop
9、ed their friendship to a stage _ sorrow and happiness.3你能告诉我你没参加他的生日宴会的原因吗?Can you tell me the reason_ _?where they can share4我不信任他的原因是他经常说谎。The reason _ I dont trust him _ he often tells lies.5昨晚我遇到一个人,跟他说话很愉快。Last night I came across a man,_6房子里有两间屋子,较小的一间用作厨房。There were two rooms in the house,_ s
10、erved as a kitchen.whyis thatwho is pleasant to talk withthe smaller of which.用定语从句的关系词完成短文I am a high school student 1 _ comes from China.Recently I have read an article 2 _ was written by Susan Beacham,who thinks whether a gift is suitable lies not in its value but in the givers heart,and that the
11、 giver should devote time and energy to the gift.I agree with Susan,3_article reminds me of my best gift,a pen 4_was given by my father.That was a time 5_ I was in junior middle school.My father took me to a supermarket 6_ he bought me a nice pen as my birthday present,wishing me to study hard.Thats
12、 the reason 7_ I still keep the precious gift even today.whowhich/thatwhosethat/whichwhenwherewhy.阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AEvery week in China,millions of people will sit in front of their TVs watching Chinese Character Dictation Contest,where teenagers compete for the title“Charact
13、er Hero”.The programme is a Chinesestyle spelling bee(拼写大赛).In this contest,young competitors must write Chinese characters by hand.To prepare for the competition,the competitors usually spend months studying dictionaries.Perhaps the shows popularity should not be a surprise.Along with gunpowder and
14、 paper,many Chinese people consider the creation of Chinese calligraphy to be one of their primary contributions.Unfortunately,all over the country,Chinese people are forgetting how to write their own language without computerized help.Software on smart phones and computers allows users to type in t
15、he basic sound of the word using the Latin alphabet(字母表).The correct character is chosen from a list.The result?Its possible to recognize characters without remembering how to write them.But theres still hope for the paint brush.Chinas Education Ministry wants children to spend more time learning ho
16、w to write.In one Beijing primary school we visited,students practice calligraphy every day inside a specially decorated classroom with traditional Chinese paintings hanging on the walls.Soft music plays as a group of sixyearolds dip brush pens into black ink.They look up at the blackboard often to
17、study their teachers examples before carefully trying to reproduce those characters on thin rice paper.“If adults can survive without using handwriting,why bother to teach it now?”We ask the calligraphy teacher,Shen Bin.“The ability to write characters is part of Chinese tradition and culture,”she r
18、easons.“Students must learn now so they wont forget when they grow up,”says the teacher.()1What can we learn about the“Character Hero”?AIt draws great public attention across the country.BIts the most viewed TV programme in the world.CIt means to spread Chinese culture to the world.DIts open to peop
19、le of all ages and from all walks of life.()2Why are Chinese people forgetting how to write the characters?AChinese people dont refer to dictionaries very often.BChinese people no longer use brush pens or practice calligraphy.CChinese people are using the Latin alphabet instead of the characters.DCh
20、inese people neednt write by hand as often with the help of technology.D()3According to Shen Bin,being able to write characters by hand is _ Anecessary for adults to survive in China Ba requirement made by the Education Ministry Chelpful to keep Chinese tradition and culture alive Dan ability to be
21、developed only when you are studentsC答案及解析:【语篇解读】本文是一篇新闻报道。作者通过叙述中国汉字听写大赛谈到了汉字书写的现状。1A 细节理解题。根据第一段提到的Every week in China,millions of people will sit in front of their TVs watching Chinese Character Dictation Contest,where teenagers compete for the title“Character Hero”.The programme isa Chinesestyle
22、 spelling bee(拼写大赛).可知,每周许多人都会坐在电视机前观看中国汉字听写大赛,所以汉字王引起了全国观众的广泛关注,故选A。2D 细节理解题。根据第二段中Unfortunately,all over the country,Chinese people are forgetting how to write their own language without computerized help.可知,没有电脑的帮忙,中国人忘记如何写汉字,故选D。3C 细节理解题。根据最后一段中“The ability to write characters is part of Chinese
23、 tradition and culture,”she reasons.“Students must learn now so they wont forget when they grow up,”says the teacher.可知,Shen Bin认为书写是中国传统文化的一部分,会书写能够帮助保持中国传统文化鲜活,故选C。BLearning to speak English well may be the best thing you can do to improve your life.Thats right.If you can communicate in English,yo
24、u can:Contact people from all over the world.Talk about your ideas and opinions in the Internet discussion groups.Send emails to interesting people.Learn about their life and culture.Travel more easily.Communicate with people wherever you goEnglish is spoken in more than 100 countries.Ask directions
25、,have a conversation,orask for help.Who knows?Maybe English will save your life someday!Push your career forward.If you want to find a good job in business,technology,or science,get out of that armchair and start learning English now!If you already have a good job,start learning before you lose it!K
26、nowing English will let you:Put“excellent knowledge of English”on your CV(简历).Get your dream job,and earn more money.Gain technical knowledge.Englishis the language of technology,especially high technology like computer science,genetics,and medicine.If youre going to read about technology,youll prob
27、ably have to do it in English.Learn computer science.Readtechnical articles without difficulty or write your own articles!Be a worldclass businessman(or businesswoman).Its simple.International business is done in English.And all business today is international.So if you want to play,you have to know
28、 Englishto contact other business people,go to conferences,read international business newspapers and magazines,etc.Become a better scientist.Contactscientists from other countries,go to international conferences,and visit academic centers abroad.Learn about new scientific discoveries by reading pap
29、ers,books,and magazines.Use your computer more effectively.Mostcomputer applications are in English,so you will understand them better and become a better employee.()4According to the passage,knowing English will let you_ Atravel in your country more easily Bgain technical knowledge Ccontact people
30、all over your country Dwatch television networksB()5Sending emails to interesting people is a way to _ Again knowledge Bcontact people Cbecome a better scientist Dwork betterB()6A worldclass business person may_ Awrite his/her own articles Bread international business newspapers Ctalk about his/her
31、ideas and opinions Dread about technology()7If you dont learn English,you may lose_ Ayour good jobByour family Cyour friends Dyour gameBA答案及解析:【语篇解读】本文为说明文。文章主要介绍了掌握好英语的益处。4B 细节理解题。根据文中的“Knowing English will let you:Gain technical knowledge.”可知,掌握英语有助于获取技术知识。故选B。5B 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Contact people from
32、all over the world.Talk about your ideas and opinions in the Internet discussion groups.Send emails to interesting people.”可知,给那些有趣的人发送邮件是和其他人联系的一种方式。故选B。6B 推理判断题。根据倒数第三段中的内容可推断出,一个世界一流的商人可能会读国际商业报纸。故选B。7A 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“If you already have a good job,start learning before you lose it!”可知,如果你不学英语的话,你
33、有可能会失去你的工作。故选A。.语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Calligraphy,1_(consider)as one of the unique traditional Chinese arts,has a long history of about 1,000 years.It is not only a tool of cultural communication 2_ an artistic treasure with shining and extraordinary beauty.As the representative of
34、 Chinese art,it 3_(know)as the most ancient artistic form in the Eastern world.Calligraphy has influenced the world widely and has even been introduced to many neighboring 4_(country).consideredbutis knowncountriesTo practise calligraphy 5_(require)the basic tools of“Four Treasures of Study”as well
35、as much concentration on guiding the soft writing brush charged with fluid ink,and writing on the paper 6_the ink will spread quickly.Once the brush movement hesitates,a black mark is created,so speed,7_(strong)and agility(敏捷)are the essence of the fine artwork.When writing,many calligraphers will f
36、orget all worries and even 8_(they),combining all thoughts with the beauty of their art.Thus it can also shape and improve a persons temper and promote wellbeing.requireswherestrengththemselvesCalligraphy,9_a mirror,is a silent reflection of the soul.Today,although various modern ways have been subs
37、tituted for the original calligraphy,10_(especial)which is created with a writing brush,people still love the ancient form and practise it untiringly.likeespecially答案及解析:【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章简要介绍了中国书法。1considered 考查非谓语动词。此处用过去分词短语作后置定语修饰主语calligraphy,故填considered。2but 考查固定搭配。not only but(also)表示“不仅 而且”,
38、故填but。3is known 考查时态、语态和主谓一致。句意:作为中国艺术的代表,中国书法以东方最古老的艺术形式而闻名。此处描述一般性事实,结合句意可知应用被动语态,主语为 it,故填is known。4countries 考查名词单复数。此处表示临近的国家,不止一个,应该用复数形式,故填countries。5requires 考查动词的时态。此处是动词不定式作主语,且表示一般情况,故填requires。6where 考查定语从句。引导词在从句中作地点状语,故填 where。7strength 考查词性转换。句意:速度、力量和敏捷是好的书法作品的精髓。此处应填该词的名词形式与speed和 agility一起作并列主语,故填strength。8themselves 考查反身代词。句意:书法家在创作的时候会忘记忧愁,甚至会忘记他们自己而倾注所有的感情于作品中。主语和宾语形成互指,应填反身代词作宾语,故填 themselves。9like 考查介词。句意:书法,像一面镜子,是心灵无声的写照,故填like。10especially 考查词性转换。此处意为“尤其;特别是”,其后列举具有代表性的例子,应该填该词的副词形式,故填 especially。