1、Unit 5Section 一、语言基础训练单词拼写1We had to _struggle_ (搏斗) against strong winds all the way. 2Christina has her own _apartment_ (公寓),with her own car. 3Its only five minutes walk to the _subway_ (地铁) station. 4Fitness is important in sport,but of at least _equal_ (同样的) importance are skills. 5There have b
2、een _demands_ (要求) for the prime minister to resign. 6The beauty of the waterfall is beyond _description_ (形容). 7Its very rude to stick your _tongue_ (舌头) out at people. 8There are many _gas/petrol_ (汽油) stations along this road. 9He has a poor _vocabulary_ (词汇),so he cant express himself correctly.
3、 10Today,the generation _gap_ (差距) has not disappeared,but it is getting narrow in many families. 单句语法填空1He has been struggling _for_ success in business. 2Men and women should be treated _equally_ (equal) according to the law,but in fact there is great room for improvement. 3Medical workers are _in
4、_ great demand in that area. 4What he said doesnt relate _to_ his action. 5 _In_ my opinion,its always a good idea to be kind and polite. 6I have some trouble in _translating_ (translate) the article. 7Whether we need more food depends _on_ how many people turn up. 8I dont mind _letting_ (let) you r
5、ead my poem. 9So far they havent decided where _to go_ (go). 10She wore a red coat in the station in order to make her _recognised_ (recognise) by her son easily. 选词填空have trouble with,struggle for,haveworking,be equal to,relate to,depend on1We should help those who are still _struggling for_ freedo
6、m. 2Its cruel of the man to _have_ the horse _working_ all day long. 3His remarks didnt _relate to_ the topic under discussion. 4Please dont hesitate to turn to us for help whenever you _have trouble with_ your study. 5The poor man _depends on_ his son to earn money. 6Old as he is, he _is equal to_
7、running a factory. 二、培优提升训练阅读理解ASome people learn a second language easily. Other people have trouble learning a new language. How can you help yourself learn a new language,such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting. The first step is to fe
8、el positive about learning English. If you believe that you can learn,you will learn. Be patient. You do not have to understand everything all at once. It is natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes. In other words,do not worry about taking risks. The sec
9、ond step is to practice your English. For example,write in a journal,or diary,every day. You will get used to writing in English,and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English. After several weeks,you will see that your writing is improving. In addition,you must speak English every d
10、ay. You can practice with your classmates outside class. You will all make mistakes,but gradually you will become comfortable communicating in English. The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your journal. After each class,think about what you did. Did you
11、 answer a question correctly? Did you understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson was difficult,but you tried to understand it. Write these accomplishments in your journal. You must be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it. It is important to practice ever
12、y day and make a record of your achievements. You will enjoy learning English,and you will have more confidence in yourself. 文章大意:本文是一篇议论文。文章主要讲了关于如何更容易地学好另一门语言的方法和建议。1When you learn English,you dont need to _D_ . Abe patientBmake mistakesCexpress your ideas in EnglishDunderstand everything all at o
13、nce解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中“You do not have to understand everything all at once. ”可知当你学英语的时候没必要立刻理解一切。故选D。2Which is NOT helpful for you to enjoy learning English? _B_ ATo communicate in English. BTo worry about making mistakes. CTo think about what has been done after classes. DTo make a record of your achi
14、evements. 解析:细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“In other words,do not worry about taking risks. ”可知担忧犯错误对学英语没好处。故选B。3What is the main idea of this passage? _C_ AIt is very important to learn a second language. BSome people learn a second language easily while other people do not. CThere are ways to help you learn a se
15、cond language more easily. DDont worry about making mistakes when learning a second language. 解析:主旨大意题。文章主要讲了关于如何更容易地学好另一门语言的方法和建议。故选C。BIf you want to become a fluent English speaker, you should take some advice. There are four skills in learning English. They are reading, listening, speaking, and w
16、riting. The most important thing you must remember is that if you want to improve your speaking and writing skills, you should first master the skills of reading and listening. Read as much as you can. But your reading must be active. It means that you must think about the meaning of the sentence, t
17、he meaning of the unfamiliar words, etc. There is no need for you to pay much attention to grammars or try to understand all the unfamiliar words you come across ,but the fact that you see them for the first time and recognize them whenever you see them, for example, in other passages or books, is e
18、nough. It would be better to prepare yourself a notebook so you can write down the important words or sentences in it. As for listening, there are two choices: besides reading, you can listen every day for about 30 minutes. You can only pay attention to your reading and become skillful at your readi
19、ng, then you can catch up on your listening. Since you have lots of inputs in your mind, you can easily guess what the speaker is going to say. This never means that you should not practice listening. For listening, you can listen to cartoons or some movies that are specially made for children. Thei
20、r languages are easy. Or if you are good at listening, you can listen to VOA or BBC programs every day. Again the thing to remember is being active in listening and preferably taking some notes. If you follow these pieces of advice, your speaking and writing will improve automatically, and you can b
21、e sure that with a little effort they will become perfect. 文章大意:本文是一篇说明文。如果你想成为一个英语流利的人,你要听取一些建议:先提高阅读和听力技能,再带动说和写的技能的提高。4According to the author, which should you improve first among the four skills? _A_ AReading and listening. BReading and writing. CWriting and speaking. DSpeaking and listening. 解
22、析:细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句可知,作者认为要想提高说和写的能力,首先要掌握读和听。故A项正确。5The underlined phrase “come across” in Paragraph 2 can probably be replaced by “ _A_ ”. Ameet by accident BdiscoverCfind on purposeDlook for解析:词义猜测题。此处是告诉读者没有必要去理解遇到的所有的不熟悉的单词,由此可推知come across指“偶然遇到”。故A项正确。6The author seems to agree with the view th
23、at _C_ . Aeveryone should listen to VOA or BBC programs every dayByou neednt practice listening if you keep on reading every dayCbeing good at reading is helpful in improving your listeningDyou should take notes of whatever you are hearing解析:推理判断题。根据第三段第二句可知,作者认为多阅读有助于提高听力。故C项正确。7The passage is main
24、ly about how to _D_ . Achoose suitable listening materialsBdeal with new words in readingCimprove your English as quickly as possibleDbecome fluent in speaking and writing English解析:主旨大意题。文章第一句话便点明主题,接着用大量篇幅阐述了如何通过提高阅读和听力技能,从而带动说和写的技能的提高,成为a fluent English speaker。故D项正确。语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单
25、词的正确形式。Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways _1to improve/of improving_ (improve) our English writing ability. Compared with other forms of writing, it is shorter and _2takes_ (take) less time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English. _3If_ we keep practicing, gr
26、adually well learn how to express ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English, we _4certainly_ (certain) run up against many _5difficulties_ (difficult) . In the first place, _6it_ often happens that we have trouble _7finding_ (find) suitable words and phrases to give expression to our mind.
27、 Secondly , there are many idiomatic ways of saying things in Chinese. And it is extremely hard for us to put them into English properly. As far as I am concerned, my _8suggestion_ (suggest) is that we should always have a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach. Whenever somethi
28、ng beats us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then look it up in our dictionary. We can also turn to our English teacher for help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is very _9useful_ (use) to keep a diary in English for _10the_ development of our writing skills. 文章大意:本文是一篇说明文。主要介
29、绍了用英语写日记的好处和困难,并给出了建议。解析:1考查固定搭配。ways to do/of doing sth. “做某事的方法。”2考查动词的时态。此处缺谓语,根据is以及and连接并列句子成分知用一般现在时takes。3考查连词。句意:如果我们不断练习,我们会逐渐学会如何用英语表达自己。此处是if引导的条件状语从句,故答案是If。4考查副词。用副词修饰run up against。5考查名词单复数。many修饰可数名词复数。difficult的名词是difficulty,其复数形式为difficulties. 6考查代词。It happens that是固定句型,意为“发生”。it作形式
30、主语,真正的主语是后面的that从句。7考查非谓语动词。have trouble(in) doing sth. “做某事有困难。”8考查名词。形容词性物主代词修饰名词,suggest的名词形式是suggestion,谓语是is,故用单数名词suggestion。9考查形容词。用形容词作表语。use对应的形容词是useful。10考查冠词。the development of“的发展。”读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。A farmer grew some vegetables in his garden. One day
31、 his wife was ill and he had no money. He had to sell some cabbages and carrots in the market. The next morning he took two baskets of vegetables to town. But it was snowing hard that afternoon and there were few people in the street. When his vegetables were sold out, it was dark. He bought some me
32、dicine and hurried to his village. On his way home he saw a person lying on the snow. He placed his baskets on the ground and was going to help the person to get up. At that time he found it was a dead man and there was much blood on his body. He was so afraid that he ran away quickly,without taking
33、 the baskets with him. The next afternoon the farmer was sent to the police station. Having shown the baskets, an officer asked,“Are these yours?”“Yes,sir,” the farmer answered timidly (胆怯地). “Have you killed the man?”“No, no, sir,”the farmer said in a hurry. “When did you see the dead man?”“About s
34、even last evening. ”“Did you see who killed the man?”“No, sir. ”The officer brought out a knife and asked, “Have you seen it yet?”“No, sir. ” The officer became angry and told a policeman to beat him up and send him into prison. The officer wanted to trap the farmer into the confession (供认),but the
35、farmer didnt admit he was the murderer. Paragraph 1:The officer was so angry that he asked the policeman tobeat him up again. _ _Paragraph 2:The farmer was lucky. A few days later,_ _参考范文:Paragraph 1:The officer was so angry that he asked the policeman to beat him up again. The farmer was very afrai
36、d. He thought he would be sentenced to death by killing people, but he didnt. He was innocent. He must tell people the truth, but no one could hear his voice. He hoped that someone could come and save him. Paragraph 2:The farmer was lucky. A few days later,a young man came to the police station with
37、 a lot of journalists, saying that he saw the murderer. It was the police officer who killed the man on the snow! He saw the police officer used a knife killing the man late in the evening. He was so frightened and ran away. But the young man thought the farmer was innocent. So he took the great courage to expose the real criminal. After the investigation, the young man was right. The police officer was sent into prison and the policeman who beat up the farmer was fired. The brave young man was regarded as a hero by the villagers.