1、Unit 5Meeting your ancestors.单项填空 1Jack works hard.So he does.He is often seen_heavily before his teammates have even arrived.Ato be sweated BsweatedCbe sweated Dsweating答案D解析考查分词作主补。此处是see sb.doing“看到某人正在做”的被动结构，空格处的内容作主语补足语。动词sweat与其逻辑主语he之间为主谓关系，故用现在分词作主补。 2The carrot should be_into small pieces
2、if you want to make dumplings.Acut down Bcut offCcut in Dcut up答案D解析cut up切碎，符合题意。cut down减少(开支)，砍倒；cut off切断，中断；cut in打断，插话，均不符合题意。 3The disaster took away his family but with a strong will he finally_.Apicked up Bpulled throughCgot across Dworked out答案B解析考查短语辨析。pull through渡过难关。句意为：灾难无情地夺走了他的家人，但是
3、，凭着坚强的意志，他最终渡过了难关。pick up恢复，派人去接；get across通过，使被理解；work out锻炼，计算出。 4The most exciting thing for him was_he finally succeeded in_seemed to be the most difficult exam for him.Athat；what Bthat；whichCwhat；that Dwhat；which答案A解析考查表语从句和宾语从句。分析句子结构可以看出，第一空在系动词was之后，作表语，应由连接词that引导从句构成表语从句；第二空处作介词in的宾语，且引导词在
4、从句中作主语，表示“的事或东西”，应用连接代词what引导。 5Terry, I need to see a doctor._？ASo what BWhat elseCHow come DWhat for答案D解析考查交际用语。what for相当于what do you see a doctor for。 6Everyone present will be given a present_their ages.Ain spite of Binstead ofCin place of Dregardless of答案D解析考查短语辨析。句意为：不管年龄大小，每个到场的人都会得到一份礼物。in
5、spite of尽管； instead of和in place of代替； regardless of不管。根据句意选D项。 7Lets go to _ cinemathatll take your mind off the problem for _ while.Athe；the Bthe；aCa；the Da；a答案B解析go to the cinema固定搭配，表示“去看电影”；for a while固定搭配，表示“一会儿”。 8Im_this wet and cloudy weather; its time we had some sunshine.Acaught up with Bp
6、ut up withCcome up with Dfed up with答案D解析句意为：我对这种阴湿天气极其厌烦了，该出出太阳了。根据前面的“阴湿天气”和后面的“出太阳”判断，所缺的词意思为“厌烦”，所以填fed up with，意为“对厌烦”。 9It is generally_that by the first century BC Germanic peoples were living on both sides of the North and Baltic seas.Aassumed BsuggestedCimagined Darranged答案A解析考查动词辨析。根据句意可知，
7、that后面的内容是现在人们达成的共识，所以用It is generally assumed that.意为“人们普遍认为”。10How do you think of his teaching method?It should be popular；it_practical.Aproves Bis provedChas been proved Dwas proved答案A解析考查时态和语态。此处的prove是系动词，表示“证明是，表明是”。后三项中的prove都是实义动词，语法结构不太恰当，而且D项的时态不符合语意。11Many parents feel that their childs
8、IQ is_determines how well they are going to do in their future life.Awhat BthatCwhich Dwhere答案A解析what引导表语从句，whatthe thing that。12The next bus will come 20 minutes later._，lets go there for a coffee.ASomehow BAnywayCMeanwhile DTherefore答案C解析句意为：下一趟车20分钟后才到，在此期间，我们去哪儿喝杯咖啡吧。meanwhile在此期间；somehow不知怎么地；a
9、nyway无论如何；therefore因此。13It is reported that the government has lightened the burden on the students.Oh, today we are still_from heavy school work，_at preparing us for the entrance examinations.Asuffering；aim Bsuffered；aimedCsuffered；aiming Dsuffering；aiming答案D解析sb. be suffering from sth.某人正遭受；aiming
10、 at.作伴随状语，意为“打算；目的在于”。14She tried to explain，but the chairman_her in the midsentence.Adisturbed BinterruptedCbroke Dtroubled答案B解析interrupt sb.意为“打断某人”。15Can you understand the_of what he said?Asignificant BsignificanceCcelebration Dwelcome答案B解析句意为：你理解他说的话的重要性吗？significance重要性，符合题意。.阅读理解Dr. Conwell w
11、as greatly inspired by a true story.The story was about a farmer who lived in Africa and through a visitor became greatly excited about looking for diamonds.Lots of diamonds were already discovered on the African continent and this farmer got so excited about the idea of millions of dollars worth of
12、 diamonds that he sold his farm to head out to the diamond line.He wandered all over the continent，as the years went by，constantly searching for diamonds，wealth，which he never found.Eventually he went completely broke and threw himself into a river and drowned.Meanwhile，the new owner of his farm pic
13、ked up an unusual looking rock about the size of an egg and put it on his coat as a sort of curiosity.A visitor stopped by and looked at the rock in surprise.He told the new owner of the farm that the funny looking rock on his coat was about the biggest diamond that had ever been found.The new owner
14、 of the farm said，“Oh，the whole farm is covered with them”and sure enough it was.The farm turned out to be the Kimberly Diamond Mine，the richest the world has ever known.The original farmer was literally standing on “Acres of Diamonds” until he sold his farm.Dr. Conwell learned from the story of the
15、 farmer and continued to teach its moral(寓意)Each of us is right in the middle of our own “Acre of Diamonds”,if only we would realize it and develop the ground we are standing on before charging off in search of greener pastures(牧场)Dr. Conwell told this story many times and attracted enormous audienc
16、es.He told the story long enough to have raised the money to start the college for poor students.In fact，he raised nearly six million dollars and the university he founded，Temple University in Philadelphia,has at least ten degreegranting colleges and six other schools.When Dr. Conwell talked about e
17、ach of us being right on our own “Acre of Diamonds”,he meant it.This story does not get old.It will be true forever. 1Why did the farmer sell his farm?ABecause the new owner offered him a good price for it.BBecause he could hardly make a living on it.CBecause he wanted to search for diamonds.DBecaus
18、e he wanted to buy a better one.答案C解析细节理解题。由第一段第三句可知，这位农场主卖掉自己的农场的目的是要加入寻找钻石的队伍，故C项正确。 2The farmer threw himself into a river _.Abecause he lost his farmBbecause he found no diamonds on his farmCafter he made great efforts but failedDafter he heard the new owner found diamonds答案C解析细节理解题。由第一段最后两句可知，农
19、场主历尽千辛万苦没有找到钻石后投河自尽，故C项正确。 3Whats Dr. Conwells main purpose of telling the story?ATo raise money. BTo inspire people.CTo educate people. DTo attract audiences.答案A解析细节理解题。由倒数第二段倒数第二句可知，Dr. Conwell讲这个故事的目的是筹集资金创办大学，故A项正确。4What can be inferred from the passage?AGreat regret led to the farmers jumping i
20、nto the river.BThe farmer was hopeless when he jumped into the river.CThe visitor had been searching for diamonds for many years.DThe new owner knew he could find diamonds before he bought the farm.答案B解析推理判断题。由第一段最后一句可以推断出，这位农场主是在极其绝望的情况下才选择自杀的。.书面表达最近，你班同学就“父母是不是最好的老师”这一话题展开了讨论。有些人认为父母是最好的老师，有些人认为也
21、不尽然。请根据下表提示，写一篇短文介绍讨论结果以及你的个人观点。 观点原因同意不完全同意1教会如何生活过分溺爱2指出缺点、指明方向强加兴趣、价值观3教会富有爱心期望值过高注意：1.根据要点适当增加细节，以使行文通顺连贯； 2词数100左右； 3开头已给出，不计入总词数。 Recently，we have had a discussion in our class about whether parents are our best teachers._ _ _ _ _参考范文Recently,we_have_had_a_discussion_in_our_class_about_whether
22、_parents_are_our_bestteachers.Some students agree with the point because they think parents help to point out their mistakes in their lives.They teach them a lot about how to live a meaningful life.Whats more，parents love helps to teach them how to love others.So parents are their most important tea
23、chers.However，not all of us hold the same views.Some think that their parents give them too much love，and they are eager to pass on their values and interests to them.Moreover，their parents sometimes expect too much of them，which makes them feel that their goals are too difficult to reach.In my opinion，parents are our important teachers，but parents should also try to understand their children more and narrow the generation gap.