1、Unit 5 What an adventure课时作业(十三)Unit 5Section Starting out & Understanding ideas.阅读理解ANo one can believe that the over 6,300kilometer Great Wall might disappear some day. Believe it or not, the Great Wall is being destroyed by people. Less than 20 percent of the Great Wall built in the Ming Dynasty,
2、 is still perfect, but about 80 percent is in danger. The Great Wall can be called “great” mostly because of its amazing length. But we should realize that the length was made up of one brick at a time. If we do nothing to save the Great Wall, it will become a series of separate wasteland rather tha
3、n a historic site.The Great Wall is actually a series of walls built and rebuilt by different dynasties over the past 2,000 years. It began in the rule of Chinas first emperor, Qin Shihuang of the Qin Dynasty (221BC206BC), and lasted into the Ming Dynasty. The parts built before the Ming Dynasty hav
4、e nearly disappeared. People are familiar with sections such as Badaling in Beijing and Jiayuguan Pass in Gansu, because they have been open to tourists for many years. But those_sections_far_away_from_the_public_eyes have been almost forgotten. Few local people knew the 3meterhigh walls made of ear
5、th and stones beside them are parts of the Great Wall. The lack of knowledge is considered as one of the main reasons behind human. The bricks on the Great Wall are carried off by countryside people to build their houses, sheep corrals and pigsties. Some were taken away to build roads. Bricks carved
6、 with peoples names are put away as remembrances. The rubbish is spread over the battlements. The brick can be sold 15 yuan per tractor load. Those who destroyed and are destroying the Wall know its name, but are not clear about its cultural meaning. It will take a long time to let them know this. T
7、he local farmers not only carried off the body of the Wall but also dug out the entire base. It is necessary to protect the Great Wall. First of all, the officials should be aware of the importance of the Great Wall. Young Chinese should know more about the nations great civilization and learn to lo
8、ve it.1Why does the writer say the Great Wall might disappear? AIt is useless from now on. BIt is too old to be used again. CIt will be replaced by a new one. DSome parts of it are being destroyed.2The underlined part “those sections far away from the public eyes” (in Para. 2) refers to the parts of
9、 the Great Wall _. Anobody can watch Bthat are too far to be seen Cthat are too difficult to find Dthat are not wellknown to the public3Whats the main reason of the Great Wall being destroyed? AThe local people sell the bricks for a living. BThe local people are short of culture knowledge. CThe loca
10、l people think that the Great Wall is not important. DThe local people need bricks and stones to build houses.4Which of the following may be the best title for this passage? AHow to Protect the Great Wall BHow the Great Wall Came into Being CThe Great Wall Being Rebuilt DThe Great Wall Being in Dang
11、erB Its 2035. You have a job, a family and youre about 40 years old! Welcome to your future life.Getting ready for work, you pause in front of the mirror. “Turn red，” you say. Your shirt changes from sky blue to deep red. Tiny preprogrammed electronics (电子器件) are rearranged in your shirt to change i
12、ts color. Looking into the mirror, you find it hard to believe youre 40. You look much younger. With amazing advances in medicine, people in your generation may live to be 150 years old. Youre not even middleaged!As you go into the kitchen and prepare to pour your breakfast cereal into a bowl, you h
13、ear, “To lose weight, you shouldnt eat that，” from your shoes. They read the tiny electronic code (电子源码) on the cereal box to find out the nutrition details. You decide to listen to your shoes. “Kitchen, what can I have for breakfast？” A list of possible foods appears on the counter as the kitchen c
14、hecks its food supplies. “Ready for your trip to space？” you ask your son and daughter. In 2005 only specially trained astronauts went into spaceand very few of them. Today anyone can go to space for day trips or longer vacations. Your best friend even works in space. Handing your children three str
15、awberries each, you add, “The doctor said you need these for space travel.” Thanks to medical advances, vaccination shots (防疫针) are a thing of the past. Ordinary foods contain specific vaccines. With the berries in their mouths, the kids head for the front door.Its time for you to go to work. Your c
16、ar checks your fingerprints and unlocks the doors. “My office. Autopilot，” you command. Your car drives itself down the road and moves smoothly into traffic on the highway. You sit back and unroll your enewspaper. The latest news downloads and fills the viewer. Looking through the pages, you watch t
17、he news as video film rather than read it.5What changes the color of your shirt?AThe mirror. BThe shirt itself.CThe counter. DThe medicine.6How do the shoes know that you shouldnt eat cereal for breakfast?ABy pouring the breakfast into a bowl.BBy listening to the doctors advice.CBy testing the food
18、supplies in the kitchen.DBy checking the nutrition details of the food.7The strawberries the children eat serve as _.Abreakfast BlunchCvaccines Dnutrition8How is the text organized?AIn order of time. BIn order of frequency.CIn order of preference. DIn order of importance.完形填空Millionaire Peter became
19、 blind because of an illness. The doctor told him that only by having a cornea transplant surgery (眼角膜移植手术) could he _1_ his sight. Peter offered a large amount of money for the cornea, but he didnt get any _2_. Because Peter was too proud of his _3_ and had done many unkind things, he had a bad rep
20、utation. So as soon as donors (捐赠者) heard his name, all of them _4_. At first Peter got _5_ easily because of his wealth, but later, he had nothing to do but wait quietly. One day, Peter _6_ his way to the little square before the hospital. He raised his head to enjoy the sunshine. However, he saw n
21、othing but darkness. Just then, someone _7_ him all of a sudden. Peter became annoyed, so he cried, “Dont you have _8_？ Dont you see who you hit? Im millionaire Peter！” The answer was from a _9_， “Sorry, sir. Please forgive me！” Peter then said. “I can forgive you but you must chat with me！” The boy
22、 said yes. Peter nodded happily and his face _10_ with a smile. Peter asked, “Is the scene here beautiful？” The boy began describing it, “How beautiful! The green grass, the blue sky, and the beautiful flowers everywhere.” Peter began to _11_ that boy as he was listening. _12_ he became impatient, s
23、houting toward the sky. “Oh, my God, the little boy is so poor, he has nothing but a pair of eyes! Why do you give him light？”At this moment, a lady _13_ Peter, “You are wrong! My son is too poor to have eyes. What he just said is what I told him！” _14_， Peter sat on the square, tears running down h
24、is face.Since then, the city charity would _15_ a large amount of money every year. The donor was the very millionaire named Peter.1A.rescue Bkeep Ccatch Dregain2A.response Battention Creward Dbenefit3A.health Bwealth Cluck Dfamily4A.refused Baccepted Ccheered Dleft5A.content Bpatient Cangry Dtired6
25、A.shouldered Bfelt Cforced Dpushed7A.called Bhit Cstopped Dshook8A.eyes Barms Clegs Dface9A.lady Bboy Cgirl Dman10A.turned up Brose up Cput up Dlit up11A.ignore Bsupport Crespect Denvy12A.Suddenly BEspecially CStrangely DRegularly13A.beat Bdisturbed Cbothered Dinterrupted14A.Satisfied BAstonished CD
26、isappointed DDelighted15A.donate Bcollect Creceive Dpay课时作业(十三).阅读理解【语篇解读】本文叙述了历史文化古迹长城正在遭到破坏，由于人们对于古迹缺乏认识，做了许多破坏性的事情，呼吁人们要保护好长城。1答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据第一段“Believe it or not, the Great Wall is being destroyed by people.”故选D。2答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据画线部分前的“People are familiar with.open to tourists for many years.”可以
27、推出这部分长城没有向游人开放，故选D。3答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据第三段的“The lack of knowledge is.reasons behind human.”故选B。4答案与解析：D主旨大意题。根据通篇文章和文章的开头可以看出应选D。【语篇解读】到2035年，我们的生活会是什么样子呢？本文介绍了我们未来的生活，这样的生活或许马上会成为现实。5答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据短文第二段第三、四句话可知，衬衣里面安装的微型电子器件可以改变衬衣的颜色。6答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据短文第三段第二句话可知，鞋子看一下麦片盒子上的电子源码，就可以弄明白麦片的营养成分。7答案与解析：C细节
28、理解题。根据短文第四段可知，医学发达了，防疫针成为过去，普通食物里含有特定的疫苗。8答案与解析：A细节理解题。纵观全文可知，文章首先介绍穿衣，然后吃早饭，打发孩子去旅行，最后上班。由此而知，本文是按照时间顺序来组织的。.完形填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一个需要做眼角膜移植手术的百万富翁在一个盲童的影响下一改往日的作风，变得友善起来，每年都要向慈善机构捐款的故事。1答案与解析：D考查动词辨析。根据上文提到的“Millionaire Peter became blind because of an illness.”可知，百万富翁彼得因病失明，医生告诉他，只有眼角膜移植手术他才能重
29、获视力。A.rescue“挽救”；B.keep“保持”；C.catch“捉住”；D.regain“重新获得”。故选D项。2答案与解析：A考查名词辨析。由句中的but可知，彼得愿为提供眼角膜的人提供一大笔钱，但是仍然没有得到任何答复。A.response“答复”；B.attention“注意”；C.reward“报酬”；D.benefit“益处”。故选A项。3答案与解析：B考查名词辨析。根据上文可知，彼得是一个百万富翁，因此推断彼得因为自己拥有很多财富很骄傲，做了很多不善良的事情。A.health“健康”；B.wealth“财富”；C.luck“幸运”；D.family“家庭”。故选B项。4答案
30、与解析：A考查动词辨析。彼得名声不好，捐献者一听到他的名字，都拒绝了。A.refused“拒绝”；B.accepted“接受”；C.cheered “欢呼”；D.left“离开”。故选A项。5答案与解析：C考查形容词辨析。根据上文可知，彼得因为有钱很骄傲，因此对没有人愿意给他捐献眼角膜，起初很生气。A.content“满足的”；B.patient“耐心的”；C.angry“生气的”；D.tired“疲惫的”。故选C项。6答案与解析：B考查动词辨析。因为彼得眼睛看不见，所以他摸索着走到医院前面的小广场。A.shouldered ones way“挤着往前走”；B.felt ones way “摸
31、索着走”；C.forced ones way“挤过去”；D.pushed ones way“推开(人群)通过”。故选B项。7答案与解析：B考查动词辨析。根据下文提到的“Dont you see who you hit？”可知，有人撞到了他。A.called“叫，喊”；B.hit“撞”；C.stopped“停止”；D.shook“摇晃”。故选B项。8答案与解析：A考查名词辨析。彼得被撞到了，很生气，因此他喊道“难道你没有眼睛吗？”。A.eyes“眼睛”；B.arms“胳膊”；C.legs“腿”；D.face“脸”。故选A项。9答案与解析：B考查名词辨析。根据下文提到的“The boy said
32、yes.”可知，是一个男孩撞到了彼得。因此声音来自一个男孩。A.lady“女士”；B.boy“男孩”；C.girl“女孩”；D.man“男人”。故选B项。10答案与解析：D考查动词短语。男孩同意和彼得聊天，彼得快乐地点点头，面露喜色。A.turned up“出现”；B.rose up“站起来”；C.put up“举起”；D.lit up“面露喜色”。故选D项。11答案与解析：D考查动词辨析。结合上下文可知，彼得嫉妒男孩有眼睛可以看到美丽的风景，因此推断，当他倾听男孩描述美景时，开始嫉妒。A.ignore“忽视”；B.support “支持”；C.respect“尊重”；D.envy“嫉妒”。故
33、选D项。12答案与解析：A考查副词辨析。彼得因为嫉妒变得不耐烦。因此当他听着男孩描述风景时，他忍不住突然冲着天空大声喊道：“我的上帝，这个小男孩穷得只有一双眼睛！你为什么给他光明啊？”A.Suddenly“突然地”；B.Especially“特别地”；C.Strangely“奇怪地”；D.Regularly“定期地”。故选A项。13答案与解析：D考查动词辨析。根据下文提到的“My son is too poor to have eyes.”可知，此处是男孩的妈妈打断彼得。A.beat“敲打”；B.disturbed“打扰”；C.bothered“麻烦”；D.interrupted“打断”。故选D项。14答案与解析：B考查形容词辨析。男孩的妈妈告诉彼得她的儿子没有眼睛，他说的一切是妈妈告诉他的。这使彼得很惊奇。A.Satisfied“满足的”；B.Astonished“惊奇的”；C.Disappointed“失望的”；D.Delighted“高兴的”。故选B项。15答案与解析：C考查动词辨析。根据上文可知，通过此事，彼得受到很深刻的教育。从此，开始做慈善。因此推断此处是：自那以后，城市慈善机构每年总是收到一大笔捐款，捐献人是彼得。A.donate“捐献”；B.collect“收集”；C.receive“收到”；D.pay“付款”。故选C项。