1、Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors基础夯实能力提升Section Grammar基础训练基础夯实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1If we _(not act)now to protect the environment,well live to regret it.2Oh no!Were too late.The train_(leave).Thats OK.Well catch the next train to London.3On Monday mornings it usually_(take)me an hour to drive
2、 to work although the actual distance is only 20 miles.4Hurry up,kids!The school bus _(wait)for us!5The water supply has been cut off temporarily because the workers_(repair)one of the main pipes.6During the last three decades,the number of people participating in physical fitness programs_(increase
3、)sharply.7What about your self-drive trip yesterday?Tiring!The road is being widened,and we_a rough ride.8 I didnt think Id like the movie,but actually it _(be)pretty good.9“Life is like walking in the snow”，Granny used to say，“because every step _(show)”10I had been working on math for the whole af
4、ternoon and the numbers _(swim)before my eyes.11Did you ask Sophia for help?I _(do not)need toI managed perfectly well on my own.12The manager _(tell)the workers how to improve the program since 9 am.13After Jack had sent some e-mails,he _(start)working on his project.14The manager was concerned to
5、hear that two of his trusted workers_(leave)15The letters for the boss _(put)on his desk but he didnt read them until three days later.16The three of us _(travel)，around Europe for about a month last summer.17Look!Somebody _(clean)the sofa.Well，it wasnt me.I didnt do it.18Can I call you back at two
6、oclock this afternoon?Im sorry,but by then I _(fly)to Beijing.How about five?19In order to find the missing child,villagers _(do)all they can over the past five hours.20 Walmart,which is one of the largest American supermarket chains,_(keep)some of its stores open 24 hours on Mondays through Saturda
7、ys.基础训练能 力 提 升.阅读理解AThe University of Salford was granted its Royal Charter in 1967.However its origins go back to 1896,when the Royal Technical Institute was founded on the site of the present University.The Institute and its successors，the Royal Technical College and the Royal College of Advanced
8、Technology，gained a reputation for their practical and challenging teaching methods and their involvement with both the local community and industry and commerce.The University today continues to build on this reputation.It has strong links with industry,commerce and the public sector and a signific
9、ant percentage of its research work is funded from these sources.In August of 1996，Salford merged with University College Salford.The new institution offers students at both institutions greatly increased benefits including a wider range of Student Union activities and access to extensive study reso
10、urces.The Universitys attractive Peel Park campus is located one mile to the west of Manchesters city centre.Its location,close to an extensive network of roads and railways is ideal for travel to all parts of the country.The University is fortunate in having the facilities of two cities so close at
11、 hand.Salford provides for the day-to-day needs of most students and Manchester,Englands third largest city，provides excellent cultural，leisure，shopping and sporting facilities.Some of the most beautiful countryside in Britain is within easy reach of Salford.The Peak District，the Dales，the Lake Dist
12、rict and the sandy beaches and mountains of North Wales are all less than two hours away by road.The main University campus is arranged around Peel Park on the banks of the River Irwell.The splendid red brick Peel Building，the original home of the Institute，is still in use,having been modernized in
13、recent years.Most of the other buildings are less than twenty years old.The campus has an excellent range of facilities including snack bars,restaurants，bars，a leisure centre，a bank，a bookshop，a general store and a travel bureau.The University can provide places for a high percentage of its students
14、 in Universityowned or controlled Halls of Residence，flats or student houses and most of the accommodation is within walking distance of the campus.基础夯实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1dont act 句意：如果现在我们不采取行动保护环境的话，总有一天我们会后悔的。主句用一般将来时，从句用一般现在时表将来。2.has left 句意：哦！不！我们太晚了。火车早开走了。没什么。我们会赶上下一列通往伦敦的火车。根据语境不
15、难看出，火车离开发生在两人对话之前，又根据 too late 可知，火车早已离站，故用现在完成时。3.takes 句意：在星期一早上，我通常要花费一个小时的时间开车上班，虽然实际距离只有 20 英里。根据本句中的 usually可知本题叙述的是一般情况，应用一般现在时。4.is waiting 句意：孩子们，快点！校车在等我们！由句子开头可知，本句要用现在进行时才能与“快点”相呼应。5.are repairing 由“has been cut off temporarily”知，现在已临时切断，故现在还没修好，正在修理中，用现在进行时。句意：水的供给已临时切断，因为工人们正在修理其中的一条主要
16、管道。6.has increased 根据本句中的时间状语 during the last three decades“在过去的三十年间”可知要用现在完成时态。7had 根据问句的 yesterday 可知描述过去的情况用一般过去时。8was 根据 but 前的时态可知空白处为描述过去的情况，故用一般过去时。9shows 句意：奶奶过去常说：“生活就如在雪地里走路，因为每一步都显而易见。”表示事物本身的属性、特征时，谓语动词用一般现在时，结合主句的“Life is like walking in the snow”的时态可知答案。show 在句中为不及物动词，意为“显而易见”。10swam 句
17、意：整个下午我都在做数学题，眼前全是数字。本题考查动词时态。and 前的句子为过去完成进行时，表示过去一直在做某事，and 后的句子陈述“过去那个时刻的事实”，故用一般过去时态。11didnt 句意：你请索菲娅帮忙了吗？没那个必要，我自己可以做得非常好。由上句“Did you ask.？”可知设空处说的是过去的事。12has been telling 句意：自从上午九点，经理一直在告诉工人们如何去改善这个程序。根据 since 9 am 可知设空处应该用现在完成时。又根据语境可知设空处强调动作现在还在进行，故用现在完成进行时。13started 句意：在杰克发送了一些电子邮件之后，他开始从事他
18、的项目。题干中 after 引导的时间状语从句中用 had sent提示主句要用相应的过去时态。14were leaving 句意：经理听到他的两个可信赖的工人就要离开，很忧虑。主句的动词时态是一般过去时，从句要用相应的过去时态。15were put 句意：给老板的信放在他的桌子上，但他三天后才读。16travelled 句意：去年夏天，我们三个人在欧洲旅行了大约一个月。根据时间状语 last summer 可知用一般过去时。17has cleaned 句意：瞧，已经有人打扫了沙发。嗯，不是我，我没做过那件事。根据“Look！”可知，设空处表示现在的情况，故用现在时。18will be fly
19、ing 句意：我可以今天下午两点给你回电话吗？抱歉，那时我将正飞往北京，五点可以吗？根据题干中的时间可知空格处应为将来时，表示在将来的某个时间点正在做某事。19have been doing 句意：为了找到那个失踪的孩子，在过去的五个小时里，村民们一直在竭尽全力(寻找)。根据 over the past five hours 可知用现在完成进行时，表示动作开始于过去，持续到现在，且现在还在进行。20keeps 句意：沃尔玛，美国最大的连锁超市之一，它的一些连锁店从周一到周六 24 小时营业。依句意可知，该句叙述的是现在的客观事实，所以用一般现在时；其次，主语为 Walmart(第三人称单数形式
20、)，所以谓语动词用 keeps。1What can you say about the University of Salford?AIt aims at the international community.BIt aims at theoretical research in basic sciences.CIt aims at teaching practical skills and knowledge.DIt aims at building up its reputation.2How do you describe the location of the University
21、of Salford?AClose.BExtensive.CConvenient.DAttractive.3Where can you go for a full variety of facilities if you study in the University of Salford?AManchester.BSalford.CThe Peak District.DThe Dales.4Which of the following statements is NOT true of the University of Salford?AMany buildings on campus a
22、re new.BThere is a bookshop on campus.CThe oldest building is still in use.DEvery student is guaranteed accommodation.BThree-quarters of a million tourists flock to the white beaches every year，but this booming industry has come at a price.Poisonous smoke rising from open fires，rubbish made up of pl
23、astic bottles，packets.its_a_far_cry_from the white sands，clear waters and palm trees that we associate with the Maldives(马尔代夫)，the paradise island holiday destination set in the Indian Ocean.Of its 200 inhabited islands，which are spread across an area of 35,000 square miles,99 are good resorts(旅游胜地)
24、So many tourists come every year，more than double the local population.Of these，over 100,000 travel from the UK.The capital，Mala，is four times more densely populated than London.Given these facts，its hardly surprising that the Maldives has a waste disposal problem.Years ago，when the tourists left，th
25、e government had to deal with a stream of rubbish.Their solution was to turn one of the islands into a dumping ground.Four miles west of Mala is the countrys dumping ground，Thilafushi.What you are seeing here is a view of the Maldives on which no honeymooners will ever clap eyes.Each visitor produce
26、s 3.5 kg of waste per day.The country dumps more than 330 tons of rubbish on the island every day.Now，since many waste boats，fed up with waiting seven hours or more，directly offload their goods into the sea，the government of the Maldives has banned the dumping of waste on the island.So，the waste boa
27、ts ship the rubbish to India instead.1What is the main cause of the waste disposal problem?AThe big local population.BToo many waste boats.CThe large number of tourists.DOpen fires on the islands.2The underlined part can probably be replaced by“_”Aits quite similar toBits a long distance fromCits a
28、loud shout fromDits totally different from3What can we learn from the text?AIt is much more crowded in Mala than in London.BAnother island will be used as a dumping ground.CNo honeymooners are willing to visit the Maldives.DWaste on islands will be offloaded directly into the sea.4Whats the authors
29、purpose in writing the text?ATo attract more tourists to the Maldives.BTo state the waste disposal problem in the Maldives.CTo call on us to protect the environment.DTo explain the causes of pollution in the Maldives.语法填空I sold a company in 2010.Everyone was_1_(extreme)proud of me,but no one knew th
30、e exact amount I made.In fact，I only made just over a hundred thousand dollars.I _2_(hide)the amount on purpose because I wanted to use all the money _3_(buy)my parents a house，and I knew that my parents would never accept me buying them a house with _4_ money from my sale.So with no one _5_(know)，I
31、 used up my money and bought my parents a one-story house.I did this because they had been living in a small two-story house _6_ could no longer suit my sick dad who increasingly used a wheel chair.Everyone guessed I had made much money and that this was one of many things I bought.In _7_(real),this
32、 was my dream gift.This gift allowed my dad to live through the rest of his life in dignity.Since then,I _8_(make)more money.My dad passed away,and my mom lives in that house,now full of great _9_(memory).We look back with great joy at those last few years with my dad,_10_ Im glad I could make him a
33、s comfortable as possible.短文改错Dear Peter，I have sympathy with you and understand the trouble you are suffered.Your trouble is common among us students.Here is some suggestions for you.I suggest you communicated your trouble to your teachers and classmates so as to get help from him.You are not suppo
34、sed to think about your exams all the time，what only makes you more stressed out.Instead，you should think about a progress you have made in your study，which will sure increase your own confidence.In addition，I advise you to do more exercise in your spare time relieve your stress，because sports will
35、also help you sleeping better at night.I hope you will get out of your troubles sooner and live happily.能力提升.阅读理解A1C 细节理解题。从第一段最后一句 The Institute and its successor，.gained a reputation for their practical and challenging teaching methods and their involvement with both the local community and indust
36、ry and commerce.可知 C 项正确。2C 细节理解题。从第三段第二句 Its location,close to an extensive network of roads and railways is ideal for travel to all parts of the country.可知 C 项正确。3A 细节理解题。从第四段第二句.Manchester,Englands third largest city,provides excellent cultural,leisure,shopping and sporting facilities.可知 A 项正确。4D
37、 正误判断题。从最后一段最后一句 The University can provide places for a high percentage of its students in Universityowned or controlled Halls of Residence，.可知 D 项不正确。B1C 细节理解题。从第一段第一句 Three-quarters of a million tourists flock to the white beaches every year 可知。2D 句意理解题。由画线部分前面描述的污染现状和其后的“the white sands,clear wa
38、ters and palm trees”可推知，画线部分意为“完全不同于”，故 D 项正确。3A 细节理解题。由第二段倒数第二句“The capital,Male is four times more densely populated than London.”可知 A 项正确。4B 写作意图题。从全文内容可知。.语法填空1extremely 修饰形容词用程度副词。2hid 陈述过去的事用一般过去时。3to buy 不定式作目的状语。4the 该空表示特指，故用定冠词 the。5knowing 现在分词作宾补。6which/that 先行词为物，定语从句中缺主语，故用which/that 引
39、导。7reality in reality 实际上。8have made since then 与现在完成时连用。9memories 该处用复数名词。10and 该空表示并列顺承关系，故用 and。.短文改错Dear Peter，I have sympathy with you and understand the trouble you are sufferedsuffering.Your trouble is common among us students.Here isaresome suggestions for you.I suggest you communicatedcommu
40、nicate your trouble to your teachers and classmates so as to get help from himthem.You are not supposed to think about your exams all the time，whatwhich only makes you more stressed out.Instead，you should think about athe progress you have made in your study，which will suresurelyincrease your own confidence.In addition，I advise you to do more exercise in your spare time to relieve your stress，because sports will also help you sleepingsleep better at night.I hope you will get out of your troublestrouble sooner and live happily.谢谢观赏！Thanks!
