1、UNIT 4Period Five基础练.单词拼写1_(幸运地),people are beginning to realise how serious the pollution is.2You are buying direct,rather than through an _(代理人)3It was a dilemma because the footballer could have _(要求) damages if we were wrong.4If you are _(期望) a baby,your smoking habit might cause problems for it
2、.5Her _(幽默) and determination are a source of inspiration to others.【答案】1.Fortunately2.agent3.demanded4expecting5.humour.单句语法填空1We were late when we got to the airport,but _(fortunate) our plane was delayed.2Convinced _ his sons safety,the father turned off the light and went to bed.3It was _(astoni
3、sh) that she should accept such a hard job.4We are having trouble keeping up with the recent surge _ demand. 5They closed the window in _ (expect) of rain.6I will never forget the days _ we worked in the small town.7As is known to all, our body is made up of countless_(cell)8The girl came in and _(w
4、hisper) something in the teachers ear.9He is believed to be one of the most talented _(comedian)【答案】1.fortunately2.of3.astonishing4in5.expectation6.when7.cells8whisperededians.选词填空make an attempt, on the contrary, grow up, believe in, as early as1_ primary school, he showed a rare talent for acting.
5、2No one _ his innocence though he tried to defend himself.3She isnt an outgoing girl._, she is quite shy.4The twins _ on the farm and lived with their grandparents there.5When you _ to change your habits, you feel more comfortable just saying youre going to do it than actually doing it.【答案】1.As earl
6、y as2.believed in3.On the contrary4.grew up5.make an attempt.完成句子1Two middleaged passengers fell into the sea._,_ could swim.两个中年游客掉进了大海。不幸的是,两个人都不会游泳。2Finally,I would like to ask a few questions about his personal life,_.最后,我想问几个关于他个人生活的问题,一定很有趣。3Those _ are also promoting the development of the so
7、ciety.那些做简单和普通工作的人也促进了社会的发展。4She takes notes carefully in class _ she may use them when she reviews her lessons after class.她在课堂上认真记笔记,以便能在课后很好地复习功课。【答案】1.Unfortunately;neither of them2which must be very interesting3who do simple and ordinary jobs4so that提升练.阅读理解I can still remember it as if it happ
8、ened yesterday.I was a college freshman and had stayed up most of the night before laughing and talking with friends.Now just before my first class of the day my eyelids were feeling heavier and heavier and my head was drifting down to my desk to make my textbook a pillow.A few minutes nap time befo
9、re class couldnt hurt, I thought.Boom! I lifted my head immediately and my eyes opened wider than saucers.I looked around with my heart beating quickly trying to find the cause of the noise.My young professor was looking back at me with a mischievous,_boyish smile on his face.He had intentionally dr
10、opped the pile of textbooks he was carrying onto my desk.“Good morning!” he said, still smiling.“Im glad to see everyone is awake.Now lets get started.”For the next hour I wasnt sleepy at all.It wasnt from the shock of my professors textbook alarm clock either.Instead,it was from the attractive disc
11、ussion he led.With knowledge and good humour,he made the material come alive.His insights were full of both wisdom and loving kindness.And the enthusiasm and joy which he taught with were contagious(有感染力的)I left the classroom not only wide awake,but a little smarter and a little better as well.I lea
12、rned something far more important than not sleeping in class that day too.I learned that if you are going to do something in this life, do it well, do it with joy, and make it an expression of your love.What a glorious place this world would be if all of us did our work joyously and well! What a bea
13、utiful world we could create if every doctor, teacher, musician, cook, waitress, poet, miner, farmer, and laborer made their work an expression of their love! Dont sleepwalk through your life then.Wake up! Let your love fill your work and your soul.Life is too short not to live it well.()1.What did
14、the author want to do just before his first class of the day?ATalk with his friends.BTake a short sleep.CGet his eyes examined.DStay away from the class.()2.The underlined word “mischievous” in Paragraph 2 means “_”AnaughtyBtrickyCsensitiveDdishonest()3.What else did the author learn that day?AStude
15、nts should not sleep in class but respect their teachers.BEveryone should love his job and sleepwalk through his life.CLife is too limited to make your work an expression of your love.DPeople from all walks of life should do their jobs with joy and love.()4.What can be inferred from this passage?ATh
16、e professor often kept his students sharp by using a textbook alarm.BThe author was attracted by the professors great joy and enthusiasm.CThe author left the twohour period not only wide awake,but a little smarter.DThough the author was frightened awake, he was not clearheaded in the class.【语篇解读】作者通
17、过大学第一节课的经历告诉我们:无论从事什么职业,我们都应该带着热情和快乐去做好它。1B细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后两句“my eyelids were feeling heavier and heavier A few minutes nap time before class couldnt hurt, I thought.”可知,作者很困,想在上课前小睡一会儿。2A词义猜测题。画线词与boyish共同修饰smile,感情色彩应一致。根据boyish的含义“男孩子气的”可推测,mischievous应表示“调皮的,淘气的”,与naughty意思相近。3D细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的“I
18、 learned that if you are going to do something in this life,do it well,do it with joy, and make it an expression of your love.”和“What a beautiful world we could create if every doctor made their work an expression of their love!”可知,作者还学到无论你从事什么职业,都应该用充满快乐与爱的心去把工作做好,从而创造一个更美好的世界。4B推理判断题。根据文章第三段中的“Wit
19、h knowledge and good humour,he made the material come alive.His insights were full of both wisdom and loving kindness.And the enthusiasm and joy which he taught with were contagious(有感染力的)”可知,作者被教授的快乐和热情所吸引。.语法填空Lisa never had the chance to know her father.He and her mother divorced(离婚) when she was
20、 just a young child.Even 1._ he didnt move far,he never came to visit his children.Lisa often wondered about her father.What did he look like and what was he doing?All she knew was his name: Jeff White.After Lisa grew up,she became a nurse at 2._ hospital,where she would help provide medicine and co
21、mfort for 3._ (patient) in their final days.A few weeks ago,she received a new patient 4._ name was Jeff White.When Jeff came into his room,Lisa asked him if he 5._ (have) any children.Jeff told her that he had two daughters,Lisa and Elly.Lisa couldnt hold her 6._ (tear) back.She told him,“I am Lisa
22、, your daughter.”Jeff embraced her,7._ (say) that he was not a good father.And the daughter held his hand and kissed him.Jeff could have just weeks left 8._ (live),so Lisa wanted to make the most of the time she had with him.Lisa 9._ brought her kids to the hospital to meet their grandfather.The kid
23、s made cards 10._ him with the words,“I love you.”Forgiveness(宽恕) is also a kind of love.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。一对分离多年的父女,在父亲生命的最后关头不期而遇,之前的恩怨最终被宽恕融化了。1though/if考查连词。 前后是让步关系:即使父亲住得不远,但从来没有去看望过他的孩子。even though/even if意思是“即使”,用来引导让步状语从句。故填though/if。2a考查冠词。 根据语境,此处表示“一所”医院。故填a。3patients考查名词。 根据语境,此处应用名词的复数形式,
24、表示很多“病人”。故填patients。4whose考查定语从句。 此处引导定语从句,引导词本身作定语,修饰后面的名词。故填whose。5had考查动词时态。 主句用的是过去时,根据时态一致的原则,从句也应用过去时。故填had。6tears考查名词复数。 用名词复数,表示“眼泪”,tear可作可数名词。故填tears。7saying考查非谓语动词。 根据句子结构,此处应用现在分词作伴随状语,表示动作与谓语动词同时发生。故填saying。8to live考查不定式。 根据句子结构,此处应用不定式作后置定语,表示将来的动作。故填to live。9also考查副词。 根据句意,此处说明女儿把自己的孩
25、子也带来,与他们的外祖父见面。故填also。10for考查介词。 根据句意和搭配,此处表示孩子们为外祖父制作了卡片。故填for。.书面表达幽默感是上帝给人类的最好的礼物,被公认为是最有价值的个人品质。没有幽默感就像春天没有花,菜肴没有调味品(seasoning)一样。请根据上述提示,写一篇英语短文,包括如下内容:1你对幽默感的认识;2如何培养幽默感。注意:1.词数80左右;2可适当发挥,以使行文连贯。_One possible version:Humour has become one of the most attractive characteristics.Not only becaus
26、e it can bring laughter and happiness to people, but also because it shows a mans ability.A sense of humour,Gods greatest gift to mankind,is universally considered the most valuable personality.A person without humour is just like a spring without flowers,or like a dish without seasoning.However,not everyone has an innate sense of humour.One must have an open mind and the ability to deal with unpleasant events and people so that he can develop a sense of humour.Humour also requires a wide knowledge and optimistic thinking.