1、Unit 5Section .单词拼写1Though we dont know what has been discussed, yet we can feel the topic (话题) has been changed.2Pour the mixture (混合物) into the cake pan and bake for approximately 50 minutes. 3Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy (富有的) and wise.4Her mother was pleased (高兴的) tha
2、t she chose a college close to home.5The rumors of a terrorist attack were confirmed (证实) later by the official.6When we got there, it was approximately (大约) ten oclock.7This river is over 500 metres broad (宽的) at its widest point.8Her mother lives in a nearby (附近的) town by herself, so Helen goes to
3、 visit her on weekends.9In the west, women by tradition (传统) wear white wedding dresses when they get married.10We were deeply impressed (使印象深刻) by his inspiring words, so we made up our minds to follow suit.语法填空1Many people were all terrified(terrify) by the terrifying(terrify) scene caused by the
4、car accident.解析：句意：很多人被车祸造成的可怕场景吓住了。terrifying修饰物，指物的特点；terrified指人的心理状态。2The salesgirls always give customers pleasant(please) smile and the customers are very pleased(please)解析：句意：这些女售货员经常笑对顾客，使他们很满意。pleasant smile“甜甜的微笑”；pleased“满意的”，符合题意。3At the airport，the father stood there with a mixture(mix)
5、 of desire and excitement waiting for his son，who he hadnt seen for a long time.解析：句意：在机场，父亲带着期望又激动的复杂心情站在那儿等儿子，他很长时间没有见到他了。mixture“混合”，a mixture of desire and excitement表示“既期望又激动的复杂心情”。4Take your timeits just a short distance from here to the restaurant.解析：本题考查冠词的用法。句意：别着急，从这儿到饭店距离很短。由第二空可知，此处指两人都知
6、道的饭店，故用定冠词。distance为可数名词，且在just之后，因此要用不定冠词。5Youd better keep your distance(distant) from that dog，because it is too fierce.解析：句意：你最好避开那只狗，因为它太凶猛了。keep ones distance from.“避开”。6In order to save money，the poor man got up at dawn and walked to the station to catch the early train.解析：句意：为了省钱，这个人早早地起床，走着
7、去车站赶早班车。at dawn“在黎明”。7(湖南23，改编)Understanding(understand) your own needs and styles of communication is as important as learning to convey your affection and emotions.解析：考查非谓语动词。句意：理解你自己的需要和交流风格和学习表达喜爱和情感同样重要。所填词作题干的主语，应用动名词形式，且是陈述一个客观事实，用动名词的一般式。8He said his sister had passed the entrance examinatio
8、n of college and that she would go to college in about 20 days.解析：句意：他说她妹妹通过大学入学考试，大约20天后去上大学。当宾语从句不止一个时，第一个从句的引导词that可以省略，但后面从句的引导词不可省略。.完成句子1These children were_terrified_by (被吓坏) the terrifying stories.2We saw lights in_the_distance (在远处)3In recent decades，China is becoming_one_of_the_most_wealth
9、y (变成最富有之一) countries in the world.4I was_impressed_by/with(印象深刻) her performance.5It_is_a_tradition_that(是传统) women shouldnt eat with important guests here.6His wife often mixes_a_special_drink (调制特别的饮料) for the whole family.7On arriving there，we all were_pleased_to_see (很高兴看到) the beautiful scener
10、y.8The first thing that we should do is that we should_confirm_the_date_of_the_meeting(应该确认会议的日期)9The man with_broad_shoulders (肩膀宽阔) looks very handsome.10He is hardworking，and usually works_from_dawn_until_dark(从早工作到晚).阅读理解It is widely acknowledged that cities with some kind of functioning ecosyst
11、ems make for better place for humans to live.More plants and animals in cities make for happier, healthier people.A study conducted on green spaces in Sheffield, England, for instance, revealed that the greater the biodiversity(生物多样性), the greater the psychological wellbeing(健康) of the citys citizen
12、s.In Paris, researchers found that getting citizens to take part in daylong activities involving urban wildlife opened their eyes to the natural world for a time, at least.Few cities have been associated with urban ecology for as long as Berlin.“Slow economic recovery after the Second World War mean
13、t that reconstruction would take a long time.This provide local ecologist with the ideal conditions to develop an ambitious ecological research program in the bombedout wastelands of West Berlin，” said Jens Lachmund, a sociologist at the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands.The pioneering wor
14、k in Berlin had several consequences, especially the formation of significant natural spaces within the city, such as the Sudgelande Nature.“Berlin has indeed benefited a lot from being a case study in urban ecology，” said Lachmund.The recent research conducted by Mark Goddard, a biologist at the Un
15、iversity of Leeds, and his colleagues confirmed the importance of natural space within an urban setting.Goddard and his team conducted a striking global analysis of bird and plant diversity, quantifying the influence of urbanization on levels of biodiversity around the world.“Functioning urban ecosy
16、stems will be extremely important to human health and wellbeing，” said Goddard.Cities take up just 3% of the land surface area, yet according to the most recent figure from the United Nations, some 3.6 billion people (just over 50% of the global population) now live in urban areas.By 2050, this figu
17、re is expected to rise to 6.3 billion.Without animals and plants to keep us company, it is a dark future.文章大意：此文为说明文。文章主要介绍了城市也应该注重生态系统的建设，为动植物提供生存空间，同时也有益于居民的身体健康。1The findings in Paragraph 2 are mentioned to explain the link between C.Acitizens and their wellbeingBgreen spaces and urban wildlifeCu
18、rban ecology and citizens wellbeingDfunctioning ecosystems and the natural word解析：推理判断题。根据第二段“the greater the biodiversity(生物多样性), the greater the psychological wellbeing(健康) of the citys citizens.”可知研究结果是用来说明城市生态与居民健康之间的关系的。2What would be Goddards attitude towards Berlins work？BACautious.BAdmiring.
19、CUncaring. DNegative.解析：推理判断题。根据第五段中的 “The recent research conducted by Mark Goddard, a biologist at the University of Leeds, and his colleagues confirmed the importance of natural space within an urban setting.”的confirm 一词可推断，Goddard应该会赞赏柏林所取得的成就。3The author uses figures in the last paragraph to sh
20、ow B.Athe negative effect of over populationBthe importance of urban ecosystemsCthe serious problems of city lifeDthe rapid growth of urban areas解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Without animals and plants to keep us company, it is a dark future.”可知，作者在本段引用这些数字是为了说明城市生态系统的重要性。4Which of the following can be the best
21、title for the text？AAShould cities be for animals and plants too?BShould Berlin have more natural spaces?CShould more people live in urban areas?DShould the global population be controlled now?解析：标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文通过一些研究成果说明了城市也应该注重生态系统的建设，为动植物提供生存空间，最终对居民的健康有益。 A项作标题最佳。.完形填空阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C
22、和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。There were two hours before the flight landed in Florida. I was going to meet my 1.C. It was my first time in the United States. Mother had said I was 2.B to learn English in Florida, but the main 3.C for coming to Florida was to visit my sister, not to learn English.The plane 4.
23、B! I started running when I 5.A my sister! “Oh, you little girl！” she said. She changed her style 6.C living there for two years. She looked different since she was 7.D a sweater and colored jeans. We went back to her apartment. I was very 8._A,_so I fell asleep quickly. Tomorrow would be an excitin
24、g day!My sister didnt go to work the next day because she had taken the day 9.B. We went to Disneys Epcot to 10.D all the different buildings. Being hungry, we decided to 11.C. The food was different from what I am used to and there was a lot to 12.B from. She showed me her favorite store and we wen
25、t to buy all the 13.B I wanted. I was having the best 14.Dof my life. It was late when we came home that night; I went 15.C to bed.Three days flew by. When my sister took me to the 16.A,_she said, “Im going to miss you.” I was so touched 17.C she had never told me 18.C like that before. On the plane
26、 I was looking forward to seeing all my friends, telling them about this 19.A vacation and showing them all my new clothes! I was very 20.B about this trip!文章大意：本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了作者去佛罗里达看望姐姐的经历。1A.fatherBmotherCsister Dbrother解析：根据下文中的“for coming to Florida was to visit my sister”可知，作者要去看望姐姐。2A.taught Bex
27、pectedCforced Dpersuaded解析：根据空后的“to learn English in Florida”可知，母亲希望作者学英语。be expected to do“被期望做”，为固定搭配。3A.secret BresultCreason Dway解析：此处表示作者到佛罗里达的主要原因(reason)是要看望自己的姐姐。4A.finished BlandedCreturned Dflew解析：由“I started running”可知，飞机降落了，故选B。5A.saw BvisitedCheard Dunderstood解析：看见(saw)姐姐后，作者开始奔跑。6A.unt
28、il BwhenCafter Dbefore解析：在那里住了两年后，姐姐的风格变了。7A.dressing BwatchingCbuying Dwearing解析：由空后的“a sweater and colored jeans”可知D项正确。wear“穿，戴”。8A.tired BexcitedCsurprised Dworried解析：由“so I fell asleep quickly”可以看出作者非常疲惫(tired)。9A.on BoffCdown Dup解析：根据前面提到姐姐不去上班以及下文姐姐陪作者一起去玩可知，姐姐那天休假了。“take.off”为固定搭配，此处意为“休假”。1
29、0A.hand in Bpoint atClaugh at Dlook around解析：由语境可知，此处表示作者和姐姐去参观不同的建筑物。hand in“提交”；point at“指向”；laugh at“嘲笑”；look around“参观”。11A.sit BsleepCeat Drest解析：根据下文“The food was different”可知，作者和姐姐感到饿了，决定去吃东西。12A.take BchooseCcook Dseparate解析：有许多食物可供选择。choose from“从中选择”。13A.food BclothesCdishes Dgoods解析：根据空前的
30、“She showed me her favorite store”以及下文中的“showing them all my new clothes”可知，作者和姐姐去买衣服了。14A.chance BseasonCdecision Dtime解析：此处是指作者玩得非常高兴。have a good time“玩得高兴”，此处用best表示作者非常高兴。15A.forward BfastCstraight Dclose解析：上句提到她们玩到很晚才回家，所以此处是指作者回到家以后直接(straight)就上床睡觉了。16A.airport BstopCstore Dharbour解析：根据下文中的“O
31、n the plane”可推知，作者要离开美国，故应该是在机场送别。17A.unless BwhileCbecause Dthough解析：由语境可知此空前后为因果关系，且为前果后因。作者非常感动，因为(because)姐姐从没有对作者说过像那样的话。18A.anything BnothingCsomething Deverything解析：参见上题解析。something like that是指作者的姐姐对作者说的话。19A.wonderful BterribleCshort Dunpleasant解析：从文章的内容可以看出作者在美国度过了一个非常快乐的假期，故应用wonderful。20A
32、.upset BpleasedCafraid Dconfident解析：因为作者在美国度过了一个非常快乐的假期，所以推知作者对这次旅行很满意。.短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号()，并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。My swimming experience is extreme inte
33、resting.There is a time when I swam like a rock.This went on till one day when I was fishing with a friend of me at a nearby pond.I slipped into it.Had my friends not come to my rescue，I would have been drowned.Ever since then，I have come to know importance of learning to swim.I didnt attend any tra
34、ining class and learned it all by myself.I have no difficult swimming at all now.Though the way I swim look awkward (笨拙的)，at least it can keep me from floating.Thinking of this，I feel quite satisfying.答案：My swimming experience is interesting.There a time when I swam like a rock.This went on till one
35、 day when I was fishing with a friend of at a nearby pond.I slipped into it.Had my not come to my rescue，I would have been drowned.Ever since then，I have come to know importance of learning to swim.I didnt attend any training class learned it all by myself.I have no swimming at all now.Though the way I swim awkward (笨拙的)，at least it can keep me from floating.Thinking of this，I feel quite .
