1、UNIT 5 LANGUAGES AROUND THE WORLD.阅读理解A young woman carrying a threeyearold child got on a bus.The conductor hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child.On seeing this, people were surprised and began to talk.“You know t
2、his conductor used to be very rude.Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior, ”said a middleaged man.“Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company,” said a second passenger.“Thats right,” another lady said, “I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could le
3、arn from this conductor.”Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said, “Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised.”Before he could open his mouth, the threeyearold child sitting on the young womans lap interrupted, “I know
4、 his name.I call him Dad.”本文是一篇记叙文。一直对乘客非常不礼貌的售票员一反常态地对上车的一对母子非常客气,乘客们惊讶于他的改变,最后发现这对母子是他的妻子和孩子。1The passengers were _ to see the conductors kindness to the woman and the child.Aexcited BpleasedCinterested Dsurprised答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“On seeing this, people were surprised and began to talk. You kn
5、ow this conductor used to be very rude.”可知,看到这一幕的时候,乘客们都很惊讶这位售票员如此有礼貌。故D项正确。2One passenger suggested writing a letter to the company to _.Amake a demand for more busesBpraise the conductor for his good serviceCcriticize the conductor for his rude behaviorDinvite a newspaper reporter to write about t
6、he conductor答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company, said a second passenger.”可知,另外一个乘客建议写信给汽车公司表扬这位售票员。故B项正确。3The word “he” in the last paragraph refers to _.Athe gentleman Bthe conductorCthe middleaged man Dthe threeyearold child答案:B解析:词义猜测题。根据第三段“
7、Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised.”可知,一位乘客转向售票员询问售票员的姓名。本句中he指代前句中的“the conductor”。故B项正确。4It is clear from the story that the conductor _.Ahas changed his attitude towar
8、ds his workBhas been kind and polite to all passengers nowChas not changed his rude behavior to passengersDhas been kind and polite to women with children now答案:C解析:推理判断题。根据文章最后一句“I know his name. I call him Dad.”可知,实际上上车的妇女和孩子是这位售票员的妻子和孩子,他只是对自己的亲人非常礼貌客气。实际上并没有改变对其他乘客的不礼貌行为。故C项正确。.七选五Kids health:Fo
9、ur steps for fighting stress (压力)Everybody gets stressed from time to time. _1_ Some ways of dealing with stresslike screaming or hitting someonedont solve much. But other ways, like talking to someone you trust, can lead you to solving your problem or at least feeling better. Try taking these four
10、steps the next time you are stressed:Get support.When you need help, reach out to the people who care about you. Talk to a trusted adult, such as a parent or other relatives. _2_ They have had similar problems, such as dealing with a test, or the death of a beloved pet.Dont take it out on yourself.S
11、ometimes when kids are stressed and upset they take it out on themselves (拿自己出气). Oh, dear, thats not a good idea. Remember that there are always people to help you. Dont take it out on yourself. _3_ _4_After youre calm and you have support from adults and friends, its time to get down to business.
12、You need to figure out what the problem is. Even if you cant solve it all, you can solve a piece of it. Be positive.Most stress is temporary (暂时的). Remember stress does go away,especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it.These steps arent magic, but they do work. And i
13、f you can stay positive as you make your way through a hard time,youll help yourself feel better even faster. _5_ATry to solve the problem.BThen,fiftd a way to calm down.CAnd dont forget about your friends.DAh, it feels so good when the stress is gone.EDifferent people feel stress in different ways.
14、FNotice your friends feellings and find a way to help them.GAsk for a helping hand to get you through the hard situation.本文是一篇议论文。作者对于如何帮助孩子们抵抗压力这个问题,给出了四个步骤来减轻压力。1E解析:上文Everybody gets stressed from time to time.说每个人都会时不时地感到压力。该空与上文相呼应,E选项“不同的人感受压力的方式不同”切题,故选E。2C解析:上文Talk to a trusted adult, such as
15、 a parent or other relatives. 说与值得信赖的成年人交谈,如父母或其他亲属。下文They have had similar problems, such as dealing with a test, or the death of a beloved pet.说他们也有类似的问题,比如应付考试,或者心爱宠物的死亡。该空承上启下,C选项“不要忘记你的朋友。”切题,故选C。3G解析:上文Remember that there are always people to help you. Dont take it out on yourself.说记住,总会有人帮助你。
16、别拿自己出气。该空承接上文,G选项“向别人求助,帮助你渡过难关。”切题,故选G。4A解析:这一段的意思是在你平静下来,得到大人和朋友的支持后,就该开始工作了。你需要找出问题所在。即使你不能全部解出来,你也可以解出它的一部分。当你让自己变得积极时,要保持积极。所以这一段主要讲了要尽力解决问题,A选项作这一段的标题最合适,故选A。5D解析:上文And if you can way through a hard time, youll help yourself feel better even faster说如果你能挺过一段艰难的时期,你会让自己感觉更好。该空是对上文意思的重复,D选项“啊,压力消
17、失后感觉真好”切题,故选D。.语法填空Chinese are the first people to have tea. One thousand and two hundred years ago, Lu Yu wrote a book called “The Classic of Tea”, _1_ is honored as “The Bible of Tea”. The book gives a detailed _2_ (explain) of the origin, the processing skills and the classification of tea.Howeve
18、r, Chinese tea culture goes far beyond tea _3_ (it). Take green tea for instance, the ideal temperature of the water should be around 80 degrees Celsius. If the water is too hot, nutrients (营养物) in the tea _4_ (destroy). On the other hand, if the water is not hot enough, the tea _5_ (leaf) wont open
19、 up and you will miss the pleasantly fresh flavor. So Chinese people are accustomed _6_ drinking hot tea. When you visit a Chinese friend, your friend will _7_ (constant) add hot water to your emptying cup of tea. It is polite _8_ (offer) the tea cup to guests with both hands. Of course, the guests
20、should pay respect as well _9_ (take) over the cup with both hands.Talking about adding water to the tea cup, there is _10_ saying: Wine full, full cup. Tea half, half cup. For wine, a full cup symbolizes whole heartiness. For tea, a half cup means modesty.本文为说明文。文章主要介绍了中国的茶文化。1which解析:考查非限制性定语从句。先行
21、词为book,指“物”,将先行词代入定语从句后可知先行词在定语从句中作主语,故填which。2explanation解析:考查名词。根据设空处前的不定冠词可知,设空处填explanation。3itself解析:考查代词。句意:然而中国茶文化远远超出了茶本身。itself作tea的同位语。4will_be_destroyed解析:考查时态和语态。句意:如果水温太高,茶里的营养将会被破坏。条件状语从句用一般现在时表示将来,因此主句用一般将来时;nutrients与destroy之间为被动关系,故用被动语态,因此填will be destroyed。5leaves解析:考查名词复数。根据常识可知设空处需用名词复数形式,故填leaves。6to解析:考查介词。句意:因此中国人习惯于饮热茶。be accustomed to为固定短语,意为:习惯于。7constantly解析:考查副词。设空处作状语,故填副词constantly。8to_offer解析:考查不定式。it为形式主语,设空处用不定式形式作真正的主语;It is polite后常用不定式作真正的主语,故填to offer。9taking解析:考查非谓语动词作状语。主语the guests与take为逻辑上的主动关系,故用现在分词作状语。10a解析:考查冠词。saying为可数名词,在本句中表示泛指,故填a。