1、双基限时练(十五)Unit 5Part 基 础 夯 实.单词语法填空用适当的词或所给单词的适当形式填空(不多于3个单词)1Ive eaten so much that I feel really quite _ (comfortable)答案uncomfortable2The key to success as a romantic _ (novel) is absolute belief in your story.答案novelist3Maggie was hit on the head by a stone and knocked _ (conscious)答案unconscious4T
2、he first _ (shoot) missed my head by just a few inches.答案shot5Children normally feel a lot of _ (anxious) about their first day at school.答案anxiety6I _ (panic) when I saw smoke coming out of the engine.答案panicked7The chairman asked me to express our _ (appreciate) of all your hard work.答案appreciatio
3、n8We are told that river is dangerous to _ (bath) in.答案bathe9It is _ (say) that Adam is the first human being in the world.答案said10Not only I but also my parents _ (be) tired of the TV series.答案are.语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。A father is very worried about his son, 1._ acts like a cow
4、ard. So his father paid a visit to the master and 2._(ask) him to train his son.The master said, “I promise Ill be able to train your child into 3._ real man in three months.” Three months later, his father came 4._(pick) the child. The master arranged a match 5._the child and his coach to show the
5、threemonth training result.At Round One, the child was knocked down and fell to the ground. He stood up to meet the challenge. But he was knocked down again, and once again he stood up to fight. this 6._ (repeat) six times.The master asked his father, “Do you think your childs 7._ (perform) is that
6、of a man？” The father said, “I feel ashamed for 8._！ I never expected that he would be so weak after three 9._ (month) training.” The master said, “I dont agree with you, and I regret 10._ you only see the surface of things. You have not seen the courage and perseverance in your son. This is the ver
7、y spirit of a man！”答案与解析1who先行词是his son，空格后面的从句中缺少主语，故用关系代词who引导定语从句。2asked所填词在句中作谓语，又空格前一分句谓语为一般过去时，故本空应填一般过去式asked。3a根据句意“我会训练你的儿子变成一个真正的男人”，可知该空填不定冠词a，表泛指。4to pick不定式作状语表目的。5between该空填between，指孩子和他的教练之间的比赛。6was repeated所填词在句中作谓语，表过去的动作，且repeat与this为被动关系，故用一般过去时的被动语态，填was repeated。7performance根据句意
8、“你认为你孩子的表现不是一个男人的表现吗？”及名词所有格后面应接名词的用法可知该空填perform的名词形式performance“表现；表演”。8him这个父亲说“我为他而感到羞耻”，该空填宾格代词him，指代the child。9months三个月的训练应表达为three months training。10that空格及后面的从句作动词regret的宾语，从句在句意及结构上均完整，故用that引导宾语从句。语 篇 提 能.阅读理解Call me oldfashioned or just plain old, but one of the things I like about airli
9、ne travel is being required to shut off cell phones during the flight.The reason I like it is simple. People who arent attached to devices (装置) are somewhat more likely to have nice conversations with strangers near them.Usually, in my experience, getting to know someone Ive never met and will most
10、likely never meet again is fun.One time, I sat next to Sasha young, 17, polite and full of life.We started with the question we were both dying to ask: the beautiful eyelashes (睫毛) of the flight attendant real or not?“When you get a chance，” I whispered. “Ask her.”Sasha smiled. “I will.” Sasha told
11、me that she was on her way to Las Vegas to spend her spring holiday.“Where do you go to school？”“Monterey High，” she said.I laughed. “Do you know Randall Gym？”“Yes, sure，” she said.“Its named for my late husband，” I said. “He taught and coached there for years. Our three children all went to school
12、there, too.”With that, Sasha pulled out her yearbook and we compared notes on how some things had changed while other things had stayed the same. Isnt that always the way life goes?She told me shes not sure yet, but she might like to become a writer.I smiled. “I bet youre a wonderful writer.”Just th
13、en, the flight attendant came down the aisle (走廊) and Sasha asked politely, in a whisper: “Your lashes are they real？”The attendant smiled, batted (眨眼) her eyes and shook her head no.After she left, Sasha said: “I might try fake lashes for the prom (舞会)”I thought, I might try them tomorrow. At my ag
14、e, you cant wait for a prom.For a moment, I recalled the tall skinny girl I was at Sashas age, when my life lay before me, a blank page.Suddenly, we were landing and it was time to go.In the taxi on my way home I wondered: what will Sasha do with her life? What will I do with mine?Every morning, at
15、any age, we wake to another blank page.Its a small and wonderful world, with or without killer lashes (迷人的睫毛) especially when we shut off the distractions (消遣) once in a while and turn strangers into friends.1What about airline travel does the author like?AThe chance to meet new friends.B. The uncer
16、tainty of the experience.C. The good service flight attendants usually offer.D. The quieter atmosphere with cell phones shut off.答案与解析A从文中的前三段可知，作者喜欢飞机旅行的地方在于，飞机上大家都要关闭通信设备，这样就更有可能互相聊起天来。而作者觉得跟从未谋面并且很有可能再也不会见面的人聊天是件开心的事。2Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?ASasha knew the authors
17、 late husband.B. Sasha was an experienced and wonderful writer.C. The author and Sasha enjoyed each others company.D. Both Sasha and the author were jealous of the flight attendants beautiful eyelashes.答案与解析C从文中作者和Sasha“grinned”“laughed”和“smiled”这些动作可知，她们俩的相处很愉快，答案为C。3We can conclude from the articl
18、e that the author is a(n) _ person.Ashy B. patientC. determined D. encouraging答案与解析D当Sasha告诉作者她想当一名作家以后，作者的反应是：“I smiled. I bet youre a wonderful writer.”，这里我们可以看出作者在鼓励她。4Which best describes the authors overall tone in this article?AJoyful. B. Sad.C. Nostalgic (怀旧的). D. Mysterious.答案与解析A全文作者谈到她跟Sas
19、ha对空姐睫毛真假的疑问，谈到她们都知道的一个体育馆等等，总体的语气是愉快的。.阅读理解七选五Autumn blues? Let the sunshine in.Falling leaves, dead flowers, cold winds, faint sunshine. _1_ Spirits can be low.People who suffer from “the autumn blues” often are extremely exhausted, lack energy, need more sleep, feel increased appetite and gain we
20、ight.“The exact cause of this condition, often called seasonal depression or seasonal affective disorder (SAD), is not known yet，” says Chen Jue, associate professor at Shanghai Mental Health Centre. “But recent studies indicate that weather change is influential and strongly suggest that this condi
21、tion is caused by changes in the availability of sunlight.”One theory is that with decreased exposure to sunlight, the biological clock that controls mood, sleep, and hormones is delayed, running more slowly in winter. _2_ Another theory is that brain chemicals that transmit (传输) information between
22、 nerves may be changed in individuals with SAD. It is believed that exposure to light can correct these imbalances. “_3_ Remember, spring always lives in your heart，” Chen says. Here are some tips to deal with autumn depression.Go outdoors and get some sunlight. Move around. Fresh air and exercise i
23、mprove the respiratory(呼吸)system and blood circulation and regulate the nervous system. Thus, exercise is calming and relieves ones mood.Relax at work. Stretch, breathe deeply. Take a tea break. Think of your next vacation. _4_ Chocolate and sugar raise the spirits. Look at bright colours, such as r
24、ed and orange. Colour therapy improves mood.Listen to your favourite music. You can dance to it, or just lie on a cozy couch, reading a novel. _5_ Blooming plants are cheering.Call friends or family when you feel lonely or depressed. Recall some happy memories.AExposure to light may reset the biolog
25、ical clockB. Decorate your room and work space with flowers.C. It is a sad season, but you can try to make it happy.D. That is the way you can use to lighten yourself.E. Keep a chocolate bar in your pocket.F. For many people late autumn can be a season of gloom and depression (抑郁)G. Autumn always gi
26、ves us a beautiful scene.答案1.F2.A3.C4.E5.B.短文改错Im very glad to hear you are coming to visit me the next Friday. Fortunately, I wont be able to meet you at the airport although I have classes in the afternoon. You wont find difficult to get to the city centre. The airport bus leaves every 30 minute a
27、nd will take you right to the Friendship Hotel. My class will be over by then or I will pick you up here. I will bring you to a hotpot restaurant for dinner and well talk with our plan for the weekend over dinner.Having a pleasant trip and see you Friday.Yours，Zhang Ming答案Im very glad to hear you ar
28、e coming to visit me next Friday. ， I wont be able to meet you at the airport I have classes in the afternoon. You wont find difficult to get to the city centre. The airport bus leaves every 30 and will take you right to the Friendship Hotel. My class will be over by then I will pick you up . I will you to a hotpot restaurant for dinner and well talk our plan for the weekend over dinner. a pleasant trip and see you Friday.Yours，Zhang Ming
