1、Unit 5 What an adventure课时作业(四)Writing必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单句语法填空1How could you enter into my office by yourself without my _ (permit) during the work time?2The final objective of city greening is to make our environment more comfortable for us to live in, but not just make our _ (surround) green.3Some al
2、so point out that youngsters can _ (broad) their horizons and increase their social contact through these shows.4While _ (wait) for the train, I had a long talk with my younger sister about her work.5It was not until that night that Tom realized how serious his _ (injure) washe didnt even remember t
3、he game he had just played!6They asked me whether I _ (go) to the West for teaching.7There are some health problems that, if not _ (treat) in time, can become bigger ones later on.8My teacher advises me to keep all options open before _ (decide) on what I really want to do.9He stopped the bleeding b
4、y _ (apply) pressure to the wounds until the ambulance arrived.10He was one of the last of the crowd _ (pass) through the driving test.完成句子1彼得刚要离开办公室,这时电话铃响了。Peter _ the office _ the telephone rang.2玛丽告诉我们,如果下雨的话,她就不和我们一起去了。Mary told us that she _ with us if it rained.3妈妈许诺来年要带我去北京。Mother promised t
5、hat she _ me to Beijing the next year.4他希望音乐会会有轻松的氛围。He hoped that _ a relaxing atmosphere.5他们告诉我他们很可能不会来。They told me that they probably _.6当时如果你在场你会做什么呢?_ if you were there that time?7她说她打算提前订两张票。She said she _ two tickets in advance.8当他打算开门的时候,他发现他的钥匙落在车里了。When he _ the door, he found he _ his ke
6、ys in the car.关键能力提升练进阶训练第二层.阅读Back in 2001, Pen Hadow and I traveled to the North Pole (北极). One morning wed just taken down our tent and started skiing (滑雪). Pen was in front, and I was following him. Suddenly I got a strange feeling that something was behind us. I stopped, looked back and saw a p
7、olar, walking towards us.Pen and I planned to stay where we were, try and look big, and frighten it away. Pen had a shotgun that wed bought in Russia. That was his job. My job was to look big and to take off my skis, hold the skis in the air, make lots of noise, and frighten away the bear. Pen raise
8、d the gun and fired into the air. However, it jammed and failed to work.The bear was walking towards us. Pen tried again, but again it didnt work. Then he walked towards the bear, and I thought,“Wow,Pens gone completely mad. Hes going to get eaten. What should I do?”I thought maybe I could throw a s
9、ki at it or stab (刺) it with a ski pole or something. Suddenly the bear stopped. Pen stopped. Bang. The gun went off in the air. There was a big cloud of smoke that I think surprised Pen and me more than it surprised the bear. The animal looked up, looked down, turned around and walked off. Pen turn
10、ed round and said, “Quick, get the camera and take a photograph,” and that was when suddenly I felt really nervous. I couldnt even undo the zip on our bag.That was the morning of the second day of this journey. We were out there for two monthsfiftynine days, but we never saw another bear that close.
11、1What happened to the author and Pen?AThey lost their way.BThey felt terribly ill.CThey broke their tent.DThey were followed by a bear.2Which of the following can best describe the author and Pen?ACalm and brave. BCaring and proud.CHonest and friendly. DCareful and humorous.3Who frightened the bear
12、away in the end?AThe author. BA hunter.CPen. DAnother animal.4In the text, the author mainly talks about _.Ahis discovery in the North PoleBhis experience in the North PoleCwhy he traveled to the North PoleDhow he traveled across the North Pole.七选五The Science of RiskSeekingSometimes we decide that a
13、 little unnecessary danger is worth it because when we weigh the risk and the reward, the risk seems worth taking. _1_ Some of us enjoy activities that would surprise and scare the rest of us. Why? Experts say it may have to do with how our brains work.The reason why any of us take any risks at all
14、might have to do with early humans. Risktakers were better at hunting, fighting, or exploring. _2_ As the quality of risktaking was passed from one generation to the next, humans ended up with a sense of adventure and a tolerance for risk.So why arent we all jumping out of airplanes then? Well, even
15、 200,000 years ago, too much risktaking could get one killed. A few daring survived, though, along with a few stayinthecave types. As a result, humans developed a range of character types that still exists today. So maybe you love car racing, or maybe you hate it. _3_No matter where you are on the r
16、iskseeking range, scientists say that your willingness to take risks increases during your teenage years. _4_ To help you do that, your brain increases your hunger for new experiences. New experiences often mean taking some risks, so your brain raises your tolerance for risk as well._5_ For the risk
17、seekers, a part of the brain related to pleasure becomes active, while for the rest of us, a part of the brain related to fear becomes active.As experts continue to study the science of riskseeking, well continue to hit the mountains, the waves or the shallow end of the pool.AIt all depends on your
18、character.BThose are the risks you should jump to take.CBeing better at those things meant a greater chance of survival.DThus, these wellequipped people survived because they were the fittest.EThis is when you start to move away from your family and into the bigger world.FHowever, we are not all usi
19、ng the same reference standard to weigh risks and rewards.GNew brain research suggests our brains work differently when we face a nervous situation.语法填空For some US college students, a break from school is a time to volunteer 1._ (help) communities in need. They take part in activities 2._ (organise)
20、 by school to do voluntary work.This spring break, I had the opportunity to go on one of these trips, and it was the 3._ (good) week of my entire life. I went with twelve other students and two adults down to Rocky Mount, North Carolina in the US. We worked on three houses, 4._ (build) roofs, painti
21、ng, and decorating.It was very rewarding to see how much we 5._ (appreciate) by the people living in that town. Every time we went out somewhere for dinner, people came up to us to express 6._ (they) appreciation. This made us feel really good and 7._ (encourage) us to get more done each day.The tri
22、p wasnt all about work, however. We had 8._ amazing group of people who enjoyed one anothers company. We created our own fun, 9._ helped us get to know each other well. At the end of the trip, I came home 10._ not only a great sense of success but also fourteen really good new friends.写作(共两节)第一节应用文写
23、作假定你是李华,你打算和几位朋友在暑假进行一次探险旅行。请根据所给信息,给住在澳大利亚的朋友戴维发一封电子邮件介绍这次旅行计划,并邀请他一起旅行。1地点:海南岛;2时间:8月15日8月21日;3主要活动:远足、爬山、游泳、篝火晚会、潜水等;4注意事项:请带好游泳衣和护照。注意:1词数80左右;2开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数;3可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear David, How is everything going? _I am looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua第二节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
24、之构成一篇完整的短文。I had practiced climbing drainpipes (排水管) much as a teenager, when I forgot my keys. It wasnt a skill I expected to need again on a sunny bank holiday.Id arranged to meet my wife in the beer garden of a local hotel. As I approached, I could hear raised voices. I thought maybe some people
25、had drunk, but as I walked into the garden, I saw everyone looking up, including my wife. Following their sight, I saw a child on the top of a roof sticking out of the hotel.I realized the people in the garden had arranged themselves underneath, in the hope that one of them would be able to catch hi
26、m if he fell. From the other side of the roof, I heard a womans voice begging him to sit down and keep still. It was the boys mother, who had tried to climb up to him and become trapped halfway. The child ignored his mothers voice and his every movement brought a fresh gasp (倒抽气) of anxiety from onl
27、ookers. The firemen had been called, but no one knew how long it would take. I imagined the firemen working their way across the city, slowed by holiday traffic. The thought of looking on helplessly as the boy lost his footing made me feel sick. Scanning the side of the building, I quickly worked ou
28、t the quickest way up and made for the drainpipe.It was old and looked as if it might break away from the wall, but I managed to quickly climb onto the roof. Above me, the child paid me little attention and didnt appear to be frightened at all. He was no older than two. I realized Id be unable to pr
29、edict his responses. My only choice then was to keep climbing. The roof narrowed as it rose and I planted myself as firmly as I could on the edge, caught the boy and held him on to my lap.注意:1续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式作答。Below me, the hotels customers remained on the spot, occasionally shouting words of en
30、couragement. _It took only about 15 minutes for the firemen to arrive, but I was more than ready._课时作业(四)Writing必备知识基础练.单句语法填空1permission2.surroundings3.broaden4.waiting5.injury6would go7.treated8.deciding9.applying10.to pass.完成句子1was about to leave; when2.would not go3.would take4.the concert would
31、 have5.would not come6.What would you do7was going to book/reserve8.was going to open; had left关键能力提升练.阅读【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者主要讲述了在北极探险时的一次经历。1答案与解析:D细节理解题。根据第一段中的“I stopped, looked back and saw a polar, walking towards us.”可知,有一头北极熊跟着他们。故选D项。2答案与解析:A推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Pen and I planned to stay where we wer
32、e, try and look big, and frighten it away.”和下文他们的表现可知,他们俩遇到危险时非常冷静而且很勇敢。故选A项。3答案与解析:C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Pen had a shotgun that wed bought in Russia. That was his job.”和第四段中的“Bang. The gun went off in the air.”以及“The animal looked up, looked down, turned around and walked off.”可知,是 Pen 的枪声吓跑了北极熊。故选C项。4答案与
33、解析:B主旨大意题。纵览全文可知,作者主要讲述了在北极探险时的一次经历。故选B项。.七选五【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。生活中人们对冒险的态度各不相同,有些人热爱冒险,有些人却避而远之。专家说这是因为我们的大脑工作方式不同。另外,科学研究表明,这些表现也与人类的早期活动有关。1答案与解析:F空格前说“因为当我们权衡风险和回报时,风险好像是值得的”,由 weigh the risk and the reward 可锁定F项中的weigh risks and rewards,F项意为“然而,我们并不是都用同样的参考标准来衡量风险和回报的”,符合上下文语境,故选F项。2答案与解析:C空格前句意为“爱
34、冒险者更擅长打猎、打斗或探险”,由 better at 可锁定C项中的 Beijing better at those things, those things 自然是指打猎、打斗或探险。代入后,C项“更擅长那些事情意味着更大的生存机会”与上文衔接紧密,故选C项。3答案与解析:A空格前两句句意为“结果,人类形成了今天仍然存在的各种各样的性格类型。所以,可能你热爱赛车,或者可能你讨厌它”,A项“这都取决于你的性格”符合上下文语境。4答案与解析:E空格前提到“科学家们说在青少年时期你冒险的意愿增加了”,而E项This is when 恰好是对 teenage years 的解释,故为答案。E项意为
35、“这一时期你开始离开家庭,进入更大的世界”。5答案与解析:G由空格后句子“For the riskseekers. while for the rest of us. (对于爱冒险者而对于我们其他人)”可断定G项“新的大脑研究表明,当我们面临紧张局势时,我们的大脑工作方式不同”为答案。work differently 是解题关键,与后文语境衔接紧密。.语法填空【语篇解读】作者在春假期间参加了学校组织的义工活动,收获颇多,领悟到帮助需要帮助的人是一件非常有意义的事情。1答案与解析:to help考查不定式。volunteer to do sth. 意为“志愿做某事”,故应用动词不定式。2答案与解
36、析:organised考查非谓语动词。organise 与 activities 是逻辑上的动宾关系,故应用动词 ed 形式。3答案与解析:best考查形容词的最高级。根据句中的 of my entire life可知,这里有比较的范围,要用 good 的最高级。4答案与解析:building考查非谓语动词。根据下文的 painting,and decorating 可知,这三个词是并列的,故用动词ing形式。5答案与解析:were appreciated考查时态和语态。根据语境以及句中的 by 可知,we 与 appreciate 之间是被动关系,故用被动语态;且描述的是过去发生的事情,故用
37、一般过去时。6答案与解析:their考查代词。空处作定语,修饰后面的名词 appreciation,故用形容词性物主代词 their。7答案与解析:encouraged考查动词的时态。此处与上文中的 made 并列,故用一般过去时。8答案与解析:an考查冠词。a group of 表示“一群人”,用不定冠词,又因为 amazing 的发音以元音音素开头,故填 an。9答案与解析:which考查定语从句。空处引导非限制性定语从句,指代主句 We created our own fun, 在定语从句中作主语,故用 which。10答案与解析:with考查介词。根据语境可知此处表示“带着”故填wit
38、h。.写作(共两节)第一节:参考范文:Dear David,How is everything going? My friends and I have decided to go on an adventure trip to Hainan Island during the summer holiday. I am writing to tell you about our travel plan.We will be traveling around Hainan Island from August 15 to 21. We will go hiking, climb the moun
39、tains, swim and have a campfire party there. We also plan to go diving if weather permits. Id like you to join us if possible. I am sure we will have a lot of fun being together. Please remember to pack your bathing suit and take your passport.I am looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua第二节:参考范文:
40、Below me, the hotels customers remained on the spot, occasionally shouting words of encouragement. My wife, unable to watch, was playing with our fouryearold daughter, attempting to take her attention away. It occurred to me suddenly that the life of this strange child was indeed in my hands. I had
41、no doubt he was safer now that I was holding on to him, but if we fell, would I be blamed for the consequences?It took only about 15 minutes for the firemen to arrive, but I was more than ready. A long ladder was leaning against the wall of the hotel towards us, and the firemen climbed up, warning me not to move until they were directly below me. My anxiety turned into a flow of relief as I passed the boy over, and then waited to take my own turn climbing down. I was glad the situation was then in someone elses hands. The boys mother thanked me over and over and called me an “angel”