1、课时作业(二十八)必修5Unit 14Careers第2课时.完形填空(2010东城综合练习二)It was in my high school science class.I was doing a task in front of the classroom with my favorite shirt on.A_1_came,“Nice shirt,” I smiled from ear to ear.Then another voice said,“That shirt belonged to my dad.Gregs mother works for my family.We wer
2、e going to_2_that shirt away,but gave it to her_3_.” I was speechless.I wanted to hide.I_4_the shirt in the back of the closet and told my mum what had happened.She then dialed her_5_,“I will no longer work for your family,” she told him.That night,Mom told my dad that she couldnt clean anymore;she
3、knew her lifes_6_was something greater.The next morning she_7_with the personal manager at the Board of Education.He told her that without a proper education she could not teach.So Mom decided to_8_a university.After the first year in college,she went back to the personal manager.He said,“You are_9_
4、,arent you?I think I have a_10_for you as a teachers assistant.This opportunity deals with children who are mentally challenged with little or no chance of_11_.” Mom accepted the opportunity very_12_.For almost five years,as a teachers assistant,she saw teacher after teacher give up on the children
5、and quit,feeling_13_.Then one day,the personal manager and the principal_14_in her classroom.The principal said,“We have watched how you_15_the children and how they communicate with you and admire your hardworking_16_over the last five years.We are all in agreement that you_17_be the teacher of thi
6、s class.”My mom spent more than 20 years there._18_her career,she was voted Teacher of the Year.All of this came about because of the_19_comment made in the classroom that day.Mom showed me how to handle_20_situations and never give up.1A.noise BvoiceCsound Dtune2A.get BtakeCcarry Dthrow3A.otherwise
7、 BanyhowCinstead Dactually4A.settled BpushedCstored Dstuck5A.teacher BemployerCdirector Dadviser6A.purpose BencouragementCachievement Dvictory7A.went BmetCworked Dstayed8A.visit BcontinueCattend Dprepare9A.serious BfortunateCcareful Dresponsible10A.career BdutyCposition Dpart11A.learning BjudgingCob
8、eying Dimagining12A.patiently BeagerlyCsuccessfully Dskillfully13A.upset BfrightenedCguilty Dashamed14A.looked up Bwent upCtook up Dshowed up15A.believe BprotectCtreat Dreceive16A.spirit BintentionCaction Dattempt17A.must BwouldCmight Dshould18A.At BDuringCOn DWith19A.worthless BthoughtlessChopeless
9、 Dhelpless20A.challenging BdifferentCdangerous Dstrange.阅读理解(2011成都第二次诊断)Dont make sudden changes.Start slowly,by waking just 15 to 30 minutes earlier than usual.Get used to this for a few days.Then cut back another 15 minutes.Do this gradually until you get to your goal time.Sleep earlier.You might
10、 be used to staying up late,perhaps watching TV or surfing the Internet.However,you just might fall asleep much sooner than you think.Put your alarm away from your bed.You have to get up out of bed to shut it off.By then,youre up.Now you just have to stay up.Go out of the bedroom as soon as you shut
11、 off the alarm.Dont find an excuse to go back to bed.My habit is to force myself into the bathroom.By the time Ive washed my hand,and the toilet of course,and looked at my ugly face in the mirror,Im awake enough to face the day.Allow yourself to sleep in once in a while,as long as its not a regular
12、thing.I do it maybe once a week or so.Make it a reward.At first youre forcing yourself to do something hard,but if you do something pleasurable as part of your morning routine,soon you will look forward to waking up early.My reward used to be to make a hot cup of coffee for myself and read a book.No
13、w I look outside ( or better yet,get outside!) and watch the sky turn light.Its beautiful.Its now my favorite time of day.Getting up early is a reward in itself for me and so will it be for you.1Which of the following does the writer suggest we do?AGet up at our goal time to start the new habit.BShu
14、t off TV and the Internet,and face the day.CGet up at the same time every day to keep the habit.DDo something enjoyable in the morning to begin the day.2We should get into the bathroom right after we get out of bed because_.Athat is part of our routineBwe really need a cold washCthe alarm clock need
15、s to be shut offDthat will make ourselves completely awake3The writer enjoys_most in the morning.Adoing some washingBmaking a cup of coffee for himselfCwatching the daybreakDsleeping late,and thinking in bed4This passage is written to_.Ashare the writers experienceBgive tips for becoming an early bi
16、rdCpersuade people to get up earlyDhelp get rewards from getting up early(2010湖北八校第二次联考)UNICEF is appealing for more than one billion dollars in aid for women and children around the world.The United Nations Childrens Fund has released its “Humanitarian Action Report” for 2010.The report lists twent
17、yeight countries and territories with some of the worlds most pressing crisis affecting women and children.Haiti was considered to be in crisis long before the earthquake in January.The deputy executive director of UNICEF,Hilde Johnson,says the quake has only made the need for aid more immediate.But
18、 she says children all over the world have the right to the same assistance as children everywhere else.The “Humanitarian Action Report” discusses several issues that UNICEF says increasingly threaten the basic rights of women and children. It says climate change has caused droughts and food insecur
19、ity in many areas.High food prices and the global financial crisis of 20082009 have only added to poverty and malnutrition (营养不良)And armed conflict continues to threaten the lives of millions.Hilde Johnson says children are always the most affected by conflict and disasters.They face an increased ri
20、sk of abuse,including sexual violence and other serious rights violations (侵犯)UNICEF deals with about two hundred emergencies around the world every year.The greatest need last year was in subSaharan Africa.The report says droughts,food insecurity and civil unrest affected about twentyfour million p
21、eople.Violence and displacements (驱逐) of people were especially bad in Sudan,Chad,the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic.In Asia,UNICEF expects its financial assistance needs to more than double this year.This is partly the result of adding Pakistan and the Philippines to
22、the latest report.In Pakistan,it says,more than two million people have been forced from their homes by the conflict in the Swat Valley and other areas of the northwest.And in the Philippines,more than two hundred thousand people are still living in shelters after severe storms last year.This years
23、UNICEF report talks about the value of public and private partnerships in helping children and families in emergencies.And thats the VOA Special English Development Report,written by June Simms.For a link to the UNICEF report listing the twentyeight countries and territories in crisis,go to .Im Stev
24、e Ember.5According to Hilde Johnson,the most easily affected persons suffering from conflict and disasters are_.AwomenBchildrenCthe old Dthe disabled6From this passage we know that the most serious problems in Asia are_.Aearthquakes and malnutritionBdisplacements and stormsCsexual violence and other
25、 rights violationsDdroughts and food insecurity7By saying “.the quake has only made the need for aid more immediate.” Hilde Johnson probably intends to convey the idea that“_”Aeverything must have a beginningBgrass never grows when the wind blowsCcloudy mornings turn to clear eveningsDit never rains
26、 but pours8Which of the following might serve as a suitable title for this passage?AHaiti was in crisis due to the earthquake in JanuaryBViolence in the twentyeight countries and territoriesCUNICEF appeals for aid for women and childrenDThe value of public and private partnerships in helping课时作业(二十八
27、)答案.完形填空语篇解读因为作者在同学面前受到嘲笑这件事情,改变了作者母亲的一生,由一个普通的家庭清洁工转变成了一个很有作为的老师。故事告诉我们,面对问题,要永不放弃 1解析:当我在教室前面完成一项任务的时候,听到一个声音。答案:B2解析:前面的一个同学说这件衬衫很好,而后面的同学说那件衣服本来是他们家想要扔掉的,throw away意思是“扔掉”。答案:D3解析:根据上文可知,这件衬衫本来是要扔掉的,却没有扔掉,而是给了作者的母亲。答案:C4解析:回到家之后,我把这件衣服放在橱子的最里面。stick sth.in/through sth.是“随手将某物戳进/放进某物中”的意思。答案:D5解析
28、:作者的母亲随后就打电话给她的雇主,告诉他们以后她不会再为他们家工作了。答案:B6解析:purpose目的;encouragement鼓舞;achievement成就;victory成功。句意为:妈妈告诉爸爸,她以后再也不从事打扫工作,她人生的意义应该在某件更重大的事情上。答案:A7解析:第二天早上,妈妈就去见学校委员会的人事主管。meet with是“和会面”的意思。答案:B8解析:人事主管告诉妈妈,没有接受正式的教育是不能做老师的,因此妈妈决定上大学。attend school/university意思是上学。答案:C9解析:serious严肃、认真的;fortunate幸运的;caref
29、ul细心的;responsible有责任的。句意为:在大学上了一年后,妈妈又回到人事主管那里,因此人事主管问她:你是认真的吗?答案:A10解析:career职业;duty义务;position职位、位置;part角色。句意为:我想这儿有一个位置可以给你助教。答案:C11解析:这个职位就是对付那些智力、学习有问题的学生。答案:A12解析:从上下文可知妈妈很渴望从事这样的工作,所以本题选择eagerly。答案:B13解析:在这么多年里,妈妈看到老师们放弃那些孩子,感到很难过。答案:A14解析:有一天,那位人事主管和校长出现在妈妈的课堂上。show up是“出现、露面”的意思。答案:D15解析:校长
30、说:在过去的五年中,我们已经看到你是怎么对待这些孩子以及你们是如何进行交流的。treat是“对待”的意思。答案:C16解析:我们很敬佩你努力工作的精神。spirit是“精神”的意思,其他选项不合文意。答案:A17解析:我们一致同意,你应该成为这个班的老师。答案:D18解析:在她的职业生涯中,她曾被选为年度突出的老师。during是介词,在期间。答案:B19解析:从上文可知,作者妈妈能有这样的成果,完全是因为那个学生说过的话,而那个学生说这话的时候是毫不考虑的,所以用thoughtless。答案:B20解析:妈妈的经历让我明白如何去处理一些困难的情况,并且永远不放弃。答案:A.阅读理解1解析:推
31、理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的内容可推断作者建议大家在早上做一些令人愉悦的事情来开始新的一天。答案:D2解析:推理判断题。第四段中作者提到起床后立刻去浴室的目的是避免再次回去睡觉,再结合本段最后的“Im awake enough to face the day”可推断这么做的原因是让自己完全清醒。答案:D3解析:细节理解题。根据倒数第二段最后三句的内容可知作者最喜欢在早上看着天慢慢地亮起来。答案:C4解析:主旨大意题。本文主要给大家一些建议,教读者如何早起,所以B项最能概括文章大意。A项过于笼统,不具有针对性。答案:B语篇解读这是“美国之音”的时文报道,叙述联合国儿童基金会公布的2010年“人道
32、主义行动报告”,报告呼吁需要十亿美元来救助世界各国的妇女儿童。报告显示,世界各地有28个国家和地区的妇女和儿童面对着巨大的压力,并列举了其中几个典型的现象 5解析:考查细节理解。第四段中Hilde Johnson说,冲突和灾难中最容易受伤害的是儿童。答案:B6解析:考查细节理解。文章第七段说亚洲需要经济援助的人翻了一番,因为巴基斯坦两百多万人在斯瓦特谷等地的冲突中被迫离开家园(驱逐),菲律宾去年遭受风暴袭击(风暴)。答案:B7解析:考查推理判断。第二段说,在地震之前海地就处在危机中,地震使这里对国际救援的需求更为迫切,可谓“祸不单行”。四个选项的英语谚语的含义分别是:A.凡事必有开端,B.草随风逝,C.早见云雾晚见晴,D.祸不单行。答案:D8解析:考查主旨大意。全文介绍联合国儿童基金会2010年的年度报告,呼吁给予世界上28个国家和地区的妇女儿童以援助。因此本文的标题应该选C。答案:C