1、UNIT 5 Period Four题组A基础练(建议用时:10分钟).单词拼写1We kissed each others cheeks in the European (方式)2We had no (选择) but to do what they had been ordered to do.3Its (正常) to feel tired after such a long trip.4That book has a good (情节) and much clever dialogue.5We walked down a (宽阔的) street lined with trees.6It
2、is (确实) an honour to serve my country in such a position.7There is a Chinese (谚语) going like this: Bad news gets about quicker than good news.8She jumped to her feet and ran (往楼下)【答案】1.manner2.option3.normal4.plot5broad6.indeed7.saying8.downstairs.短语填空1Please remind me of my promise I forget.2I came
3、 back late yesterday because I was .3If youre not help me, Ill find somebody who will.4The plane from the airport and headed north towards Zhengzhou.5 , I gave his name and address to my friend.【答案】1.in case2.on duty3.willing to4took off5.With his permission.完成句子1 the task is, you must finish it on
4、time.无论任务有多难,你们必须按时完成。2In no case this important match.无论如何我不能输掉这场重要的比赛。3 without saying goodbye.不说声再见就离开是不礼貌的。4The old man opened his mouth as if .那个老人张开了嘴,好像还想要说什么。5Henry had a million-pound note at that time.那时,亨利除了一张百万英镑的纸币外一无所有。【答案】1.However difficult2.can I lose3It is bad manners to leave4to s
5、ay something5.nothing but题组B提升练(建议用时:30分钟).七选五Everybody hates the idea of cutting back financially because it usually means living without things you like.But not always. 1 .They could reduce your costs by thousands of dollars a year. 2 An increasing number of grocery chains are selling their own li
6、nes of food.Actually, these brands cost vastly less than the name brands, but taste the same.Switch and you could save 25 percent on your grocery bills.Make a listWhether youre buying groceries or gifts, spur of the moment impulses(一时冲动) are your enemy. 3 .If you want to buy something on impulse, fo
7、rce yourself to go home and think about it.Carry snacks 4 .The same holds true for anything you eat out.So if you know youre going to be out for several hours and likely to get hungry, throw an apple in your car or carry a six-pack of soda or water in your bag.Use it upBefore you run to the store, m
8、ake sure you check your fridge.Theres a good chance that youve got lots of unused or partially used items that will go to waste while you waste your cash buying more. 5 .AMake a savings planBSwitch to store brandsCThere are many painless ways to saveDChoose reliable brands of well-known companiesEWr
9、ite a to-do list before you go shopping and stick to itFWhether its food or beauty care, use it up before you replace itGBuy a soda at a restaurant and youre likely to pay twice as much【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了几种无痛的省钱方法,这样可以让你的年度预算减少数千美元。1C根据下文 “They could reduce your costs by thousands of dollars a year(他
10、们每年能为你节省数千美元)”可知,本空要介绍省钱的办法,故C项(有很多无痛的省钱方式)符合语境。2B根据本段内容可知,越来越多的食品连锁店开始出售自己的食品系列。实际上,这些牌子的价格比名牌便宜得多,但味道一样。换一种方式,你可以节省25%的杂费。可知本段建议转换品牌,故B项(转换到商店品牌)符合文意。3E根据本段小标题Make a list(列个清单)以及下文 “If you want to buy something on impulse, force yourself to go home and think about it(如果你一时冲动想买东西,那就强迫自己回家好好想想)”可知,本
11、空建议去购物前写一份待办事项清单并遵守,故选E项。4G根据下文可知,这同样适用于你在外面吃的任何东西。所以,如果你知道你要出去几个小时,很可能会饿,那就在你的车里放一个苹果,或者在包里装上半打苏打水或水。商店的东西往往很贵,因此建议带上一些零食可以省钱。故G项(在餐馆买一杯苏打水,你可能要付两倍的价钱)符合语境。5F根据段落标题和空格上文 “Theres a good chance that youve got lots of unused or partially used items that will go to waste while you waste your cash buyin
12、g more.”可推知,不管是食物还是美容护理,在更换之前都要用完,故选F项。.完形填空“Daily Star, sir.” called Jason, carrying some newspapers under his arm.The little boy had been running up and down the street, but there were still twenty 1 left.His voice was almost gone and his heart was 2 .The shops would soon close, and all the people
13、 would go home.He would have to go home too, carrying the papers 3 money.He had hoped to sell more papers tonight to make more money to buy a 4 for his mother and some seeds for his bird.That was why he had bought the papers with all his money.He 5 as he thought of his failure to sell all his papers
14、.“You dont know the 6 of selling papers.You must shout. Hot news! Bomb bursting!” another newsboy Chad told Jason.“But its not in the paper at all,” replied Jason.“Just run away quickly before they have time to see, and youll 7 out and get your money,” Chad said.He thought of his bird with no 8 and
15、the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was 9 that he would not tell a lie.Though he was just a poor newsboy, he had been taught some good things.The next afternoon Jason went to the office for his papers 10 .Several boys were crowding around Chad, who declared with a 11 smile that he sold six
16、 dozen the day before.He added that Jason 12 money because he would not tell a lie.The boys 13 at Jason.“You wouldnt tell a lie yesterday, my boy?” A gentleman at the office came up and patted Jason on the shoulder 14 .“Youre just the boy I am looking for.” A week later Jason started his new 15 .He
17、lost the sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie, but got a well-paid job because he told the truth.()1.Acopies BshopsCcoinsDpeople()2.AweakBopenCpureDheavy()3.Ain exchange forBinstead ofCregardless ofDin return for()4.AcardBcupCcakeDcomb()5.Abroke downBgave in Cgot awayDshowed up()6.A
18、difficultyBprocess CsecretDgoal()7.Adrop BcallCreachDsell()8.AbreadBinsectsCwaterDseeds()9.Aconcerned BdeterminedCexcitedDamazed()10.Aby chance Bas usualCat onceDon purpose()11.AwarmBgentleCproudDpolite()12.AmadeBsavedCborrowedDlost()13.Ashouted Blaughed CnoddedDstarted()14.AgentlyBgratefully Cbrave
19、lyDmodestly()15.Abusiness BdutyCmethodDjob【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文,和其他卖报郎不同,詹森不愿通过谎称报纸上有热点新闻的方法卖更多报纸,而是一直坚守着诚信,最终赢得了邮局里一位绅士的认可,并由此获得了一份薪水丰厚的工作。1A根据本段第一句 “carrying some newspapers under his arm”可知,仍然还剩下20份(copies)报纸。 shops商店;coins硬币;people人们。故选A项。2D根据空前 “but there were still twenty 1 left”可知,还有报纸没卖出去,因此心情当然是沉重
20、的(heavy)。weak虚弱的;open开着的;pure纯的。3B报纸没卖出去,因而拿回家的只能是剩下的报纸,而不是(instead of)挣的钱。in exchange for交换;regardless of尽管;in return for回报。4C根据下文 “ 8 and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother”可知,他想给母亲买的是蛋糕(cake)。 card卡;cup 杯子;comb梳子。故选C项。5A想到没能卖掉报纸,不能实现心中的愿望为妈妈买蛋糕,为小鸟买食物,他一下子崩溃了(broke down)。gave in 屈服;got away
21、 离开; showed up到场。6C根据空后 “You must shout, Hot news! Bomb bursting!”可知,另一个小男孩在向他传授卖报的秘诀(secret)。 difficulty困难;process过程;goal目标。故选C项。7D根据空后 “and get your money”可知,本空指“卖光”报纸。sell out卖光,售完。故选D项。8D根据第一段中 “some seeds for his bird”可知,本空应选D项。bread 面包;insects昆虫;water水;seeds种子。9B根据空后句 “Though he was just a poo
22、r newsboy, he had been taught some good things.”可知,他人穷志不穷,所以他下定决心(determined)不撒谎。concerned担心的;excited 激动的;amazed惊奇的。故选B项。10B第二天,詹森像往常一样(as usual)去领要卖的报纸。by chance 偶然;at once立刻;on purpose故意。故选B项。11C那个小男孩查德卖了很多报纸,脸上当然应带着骄傲的(proud)笑容。warm温暖的; gentle 温柔的; polite礼貌的。故选C项。12D詹森因为不愿撒谎没挣到钱,也就是“失去”( lost)钱。m
23、ade做;saved救,节省;borrowed借。故选D项。13B根据第13题后面的“You wouldnt tell a lie yesterday, my boy?”可知,那些小男孩们在嘲笑詹森。laugh at sb.意为“嘲笑某人”。shouted 喊叫;nodded 点头;started开始。故选B项。14A根据第14题后面的 “Youre just the boy I am looking for.”可知,那位先生对他是喜欢的,因此他温柔地(gently)拍了拍詹森的肩膀。gently温柔地;gratefully 感激地;bravely勇敢地;modestly谦虚地。15D根据最后
24、一句 “but got a well-paid job because he told the truth”可知,詹森得到了一份报酬很好的新工作(job)。business生意;duty 职责;method方法。.应用文写作假设你是李华,你校英语俱乐部正在招聘英语角活动的志愿者,请给在你市留学的新西兰朋友Terry发封邮件,邀请他参加。内容包括:1英语角活动的目的;2志愿者工作的时间和地点;3志愿者的基本工作。注意:1词数80左右,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Terry,_Yours,Li HuaOne possible version:Dear
25、 Terry,Im glad to tell you that our schools English club has a program called English Corner, which is aimed to make students interested and gain confidence in English. The program is from 3 pm. to 6 pm. at the library every Saturday.The library needs more volunteers to tell students the cultural di
26、fference between English-speaking countries and China.Moreover, with the help of volunteers, students will watch English cartoons and learn English through games.Im one of the volunteers.As far as I know, you are eager to make more Chinese friends.I think you should take advantage of this program.Im looking forward to your early reply.Yours,Li Hua