1、UNIT5 THEVALUEOFMONEYSectionDiscoveringUsefulStructures课后训练提升一、单词拼写1.They shared similar (音乐的) tastes.答案:musical2.He played an important role in this (歌剧).答案:opera3.I have no (意图,打算) of retiring just yet.答案:intention4.Everyone will have to compromise to some (程度).答案:extent5.We searched everywhere,bu
2、t the ring was (无处) to be found.答案:nowhere6.When I was a child,my father often gave me a (拥抱) and lifted me up.答案:hug7.Students should (追求) their own interests,as well as do their school work.答案:pursue8.I am not afraid of (恐龙) at all because it died out for a long time.答案:dinosaur二、选词填空on dutynowher
3、e to be foundto some extentwith the intention ofhad better1.Look at the clouds and its going to rain!We go home now.答案:had better2.She went to Paris learning French.答案:with the intention of3.The good service at the hotel made up for the poor food .答案:to some extent4.My wallet is .I must have dropped
4、 it on the bus.答案:nowhere to be found5.It was Mrs Deardens day off,and Paul was in her place.答案:on duty三、单句语法填空1.She visited her teacher and they(hug) each other.答案:hugged2.this case we have no choice,but to turn to others.答案:In3.They went into town with the(intend) of visiting the library.答案:intent
5、ion4.Have you ever wanted to be part of a band as a famous singer or(music)?答案:musician5.Only one doctor is duty todaythe other doctor is off.答案:on6.Would you ever quit everything (pursue) your dream?答案:to pursue四、句型转换1.My car needs repairing.My car needs.答案:to be repaired2.We didnt have anywhere to
6、 go.We hadto go.答案:nowhere3.You should have come to the party yesterday,but why didnt you come?You have come to the party yesterday,but why didnt you come?答案:ought to4.I had intended to tidy my room,but I had visitors.I tidy my room,but I had visitors.答案:was going to5.It is better for you to try it
7、again if you fail this time.Youit again if you fail this time.答案:had better try6.If we fall,we wont lose heart.we fall,we wont lose heart.答案:In case五、阅读理解In the United States,when one becomes rich,he wants people to know it.And even if he does not become very rich,he wants people to think that he is
8、.That is what keeping up with the Joneses is about.It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbors.The expression was first used in 1913 by a young American called Arthur Momand.He told this story about himself.He began earning $125 a week at the age of 23.That was a lot of mon
9、ey in those days.He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighbourhood outside New York City.When he saw that rich people rode horses,Momand went horseback riding every day.When he saw that rich people had servants,Momand and his wife also hired a servant and gave big parties for th
10、eir new neighbours.It was like a race,but one could never finish his race because one was always trying to keep up.The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no longer pay for their new way of life.They moved back to an apartment in New York City.Momand looked around him and noticed that
11、 many people do things just to keep up with rich lifestyle of their neighbours.He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of short stories.He called it Keeping up with the Joneses because Jones is a very common name in the United States.Keeping up with the Joneses came to mean keeping
12、 up with rich lifestyle of the people around you.Momands series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years.People never seem to get tired of keeping up with the Joneses.And there are Joneses in every city of the world.But one must get tired of trying to keep up with the Jo
13、neses because no matter what one does,Mr Jones always seems to be ahead.1.Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they .A.want to be as rich as their neighborsB.want others to know or to think that they are richC.dont want others to know they are richD.want to be happy答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据第一段
14、的“Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.”可知即使没有变得非常富有,他希望人们认为他是富有的。故选B项。2.It can be inferred from the story that rich people like to .A.live outside New York CityB.live in New York CityC.live in apartmentsD.have many neighbors答案:A解析:推理判断题。根据第二段的“Hegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswif
15、etoaverywealthyneighbourhoodoutsideNewYorkCity.(他结婚了,和妻子搬到纽约以外有钱人住的区域。)”从中可知有钱人住在纽约市区外。故选A项。3.Arthur Momand used the name “Jones” in his series of short stories because “Jones” is .A.an important nameB.a popular name in the United StatesC.his neighbors nameD.not a good name答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第四段的“Hecall
16、editKeepingupwiththeJonesesbecauseJonesisaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates.”可知选B项。4.According to the writer,it is to keep up with the Joneses.A.correctB.interestingC.impossibleD.good答案:C解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段的“ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatonedoes,MrJonesalwaysseemstobea
17、head.”可知赶上富人是不可能的。故选C项。六、短文改错Tom was a little boy from a town and he would spend the holiday on a farm.He had never been to a farm ago,and this was the first time in his life that he has seen such animals as goats and sheep,pigs and cows.The first morning he gets up almost before daylight to watch t
18、he farmer milk the cows.Then he wanted to help feed the other animals.The farmer gave him a lamb,told Tom he must take good care of it,as its mother had been died.Very soon the lamb will follow Tom all over the farm.Tom also learnt to feed chickens but collect the eggs.Every day he enjoyed him very much with the animals.At last the day came which he had to go back home.That was a very sadly day for him,as he felt sorry to say goodbye to all the animals on the farm.答案:第二句:agobefore;hashad第三句:getsgot第五句:toldtelling;去掉been第六句:willwould第七句:butand第八句:himhimself第九句:whichwhen第十句:sadlysad
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