1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家Unit 5 Section Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points课时作业.单句语法填空1He sat in the sofa, watching (watch) a match.2It wasnt within my power to help her.3The pianist surrounded (surround) by a crowd of fans will hold a concert in the Workers Stadium.4The boy leading (lead) the way, we had no
2、 trouble finding the strange cave.5Uncle George didnt settle down until he was nearly fifty.6She laughed and chatted happily with her classmates.7The boys parents, who let him play football indoors, rather than the boy were (be) to blame for the broken window.8She enjoys playing WeChat rather than s
3、tudying (study)9You should take effective measures to improve (improve) your working conditions.10Her mother has a gift for making guests feel at home.单句改错1My father has gift for playing the piano, which has a great influence on me.gift前加a2We couldnt decide whether to go to eastward or westward.去掉go
4、后面的to3The harbor was full of soldiers with baggages.baggagesbaggage4The noise outside stopped me from settling down to do my work.dodoing5The government has taken measure to prevent house prices rising.measuremeasures.阅读理解The first people in Canada crossed the Bering Strait from Asia. In the north t
5、he Inuit lived by hunting seals, walruses (海象) and whales. They also hunted caribou (北美驯鹿). On the west coast people hunted deer, bear and beaver (河狸). They also fished. On the plains people lived by hunting buffalo. In the east people grew crops of beans, squash (南瓜), maize (玉米) and sunflower seeds
6、.The first Europeans to reach Canada were the Vikings. In 986 a Viking called Bjarni Herjolfsson was blown off course by a storm and he spotted a new land. However he sailed away without landing. In 1001 a man named Leif Eriksson landed in the new land, which he named Vinland (it was part of Canada)
7、. However Eriksson did not stay permanently. Later the Vikings did establish a colony (殖民地) in North America but they abandoned it because of conflict with the natives.However after the Vikings Canada was forgotten until the end of the 15th century. In 1497 the English king Henry sent an Italian nam
8、ed John Cabot on an expedition across the Atlantic to Newfoundland. Cabot discovered rich fishing waters off the coast of Canada.Then in 1534 and in 15351536 a Frenchman named Jacques Cartier (14911557) sailed on two expeditions to Canada. On 10 August 1535 (St Lawrences Day) he sailed into the St L
9、awrence River, which he named after the saint.However no permanent European settlements were made in Canada until the early 17th century. In 1603 a Frenchman named Samuel de Champlain (15671635) sailed up the St Lawrence River. In 1604 he founded Port Royal in Acadia (Nova Scotia). In 1608 Samuel de
10、 Champlain founded Quebec. (The name Quebec is believed to be an Algonquin word meaning a narrow part of a river). In 1642 the French founded Montreal. The new colony in Canada was called New France. By 1685 the population of New France was about 10,000. By 1740 it was 48,000.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了加拿大人口
11、的构成及城市的逐渐形成。1In which part of Canada did people grow crops?AIn the north.BIn the east.COn the west coast. DOn the plains.解析:选B细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句“In the east people grew crops of beans, squash, maize and sunflower seeds.”可知,答案为B项。2Who was the first European to reach Canada?ALeif Eriksson.BBjarni Herjo
12、lfsson.CJohn Cabot.DSamuel de Champlain.解析:选B细节理解题。根据文章第二段前两句“The first Europeans to reach Canada . called Bjarni Herjolfsson was blown off course by a storm and he spotted a new land.”可知,Bjarni Herjolfsson是最早来到加拿大的欧洲人。3What is the last paragraph mainly about?AEuropeans set foot on Canada.BEuropeans
13、 started expeditions.CEuropeans fought against the natives.DEuropeans began to make permanent settlements.解析:选D段落大意题。文章最后一段第一句为该段的主题句。4What is the best title for the passage?AThe early history of CanadaBThe languages of CanadaCEuropeans started expeditionsDThe war between Europeans and Canadians解析:选
14、A标题归纳题。文章各段落主要讲述了加拿大人口的构成及城市的逐渐形成。综合来看,文章讲述了加拿大早期的历史。.完形填空“Its too late for me, Susan. Im too 1 for school,” said Sharron. “How old are you?” Susan asked. “Im thirty.” Susan pointed at the bruises on Sharrons wrists, “Im familiar with 2 like these. Honey, its never too late to 3 your dream. Let me t
15、ell you how I know.”Susan began 4 a part of her life few knew about. “At my 5 settlement, the judge gave our sons to my husband 6 I was only nineteen and he felt I couldnt provide for them. The 7 of him taking my babies left me weeping. To make things 8 ,my husband took the boys and moved, cutting a
16、ll contact I had with them. Just like the judge predicted, I 9 to make ends meet. I found work as a waitress, working for 10 only. Many days my meals 11 milk and biscuits. The most difficult thing was the 12 in my soul. I lived in a tiny oneroom apartment and the loneliness would defeat me. I wished
17、 I could play with my babies and hear them laugh.”Even 13 four decades, the memory was still painful. Sharrons eyes filled with tears as she reached out to 14 Susan. Susan continued, “I remarried and had a daughter. She became my reason for living until she went to college. Then I was 15 where I sta
18、rted, not knowing what to do with 16 until the day my mother had an operation. I watched the nurses care for her and thought: I can do that. I 17 to take steps toward my goal. I began 18 until late at night.” Susan paused and looked 19 in Sharrons eyes, “I received my diploma when I was fortysix yea
19、rs old.”Tears rolled down Sharrons cheeks. Here was someone offering the key that might unlock the door of her 20 life.【解题导语】本文为记叙文。Sharron一蹶不振,Susan用自己的亲身经历告诉她:追逐自己的梦想永远都不晚。1A.oldByoungCfair Dpoor解析:选A由上下文“Its too late for me”及“How old are you?”可知,Sharron觉得自己太老了,不适合上学了。2A.limits BdreamsCproblems De
20、fforts解析:选CSusan此处指对方年龄大和手腕上的伤痕两个问题。3A.become BfollowCaccept Dadmit解析:选B追逐自己的梦想永远不晚。4A.suffering BpreferringCenjoying Dsharing解析:选D由上文“Let me tell you how I know.”及下文Susan讲的内容可知,她与Sharron分享自己的经历。5A.family BwealthCservice Ddivorce解析:选D由下文失去儿子的监护权和丈夫搬家可知,Susan提及自己的离婚协议。6A.if BthoughCbecause Duntil解析:选
21、C“I was only nineteen and he felt I couldnt provide for them.”是Susan失去孩子的监护权的原因。7A.blow BchanceCbelief Dloss解析:选A由“weeping”可知,丈夫带走孩子对Susan而言是沉重的打击。8A.better BworseCeasier Dclearer解析:选B由下文前夫带孩子搬家可知,情况对于Susan而言更糟了。9A.saved BexpectedCpromised Dstruggled解析:选D由上文“he felt I couldnt provide for them”可知,正如法
22、官所预料的,Susan勉强度日。10A.tips BfunChonor Dexperiences解析:选A服务员的工资仅靠小费。11A.led to Bconsisted ofCturned to Dbrought in解析:选B有一段时间,她的三餐都是牛奶和饼干。12A.arrival BrecoveryCemptiness Dpleasure解析:选C由下句中的“loneliness”可知,让Susan最难以忍受的是内心的空虚。13A.for BinCafter Dunder解析:选C由“the memory”可知,Susan是在离婚40年后回忆往事。14A.comfort Bquesti
23、onCwelcome Dpush解析:选A由“Sharrons eyes filled with tears”可知,Sharron伸手安慰仍在痛苦中的Susan。15A.over BaheadCback Ddown解析:选C女儿离家上大学,Susan觉得自己的生活又回到了原点。16A.myself BherCit Dthat解析:选A由上文“She became my reason for living”可知,生活中Susan一直找不到自我。17A.asked BdecidedCmanaged Dfailed解析:选B由“I can do that.”可知,Susan决定为实现梦想采取实际行动
24、。18A.sleeping BstudyingCwaking Dworking解析:选BSusan的具体行动就是熬夜读书。19A.immediately BsadlyCslightly Ddirectly解析:选DSusan直视Sharron,揭示自己的努力成果来鼓励她。20A.peaceful BnormalCbusy Ddark解析:选D由文章开始对Sharron自我迷茫、手上有伤的描述可知,她认为生活没有希望,看不到未来。.短文改错James wanted to have a bike, but he didnt want to ask his parent to buy one for
25、 him, because they didnt earn many money. He decided to make money and buy one for his own money. But how could she earn money? He turned to his neighbor for help, which paid him for washing her windows. That was beginning of his parttime job. He worked every day after finish his homework. Three mon
26、ths late, he had enough money to buy a bike. He went to the bike shop excited. Then he rode to home proudly.答案:James wanted to have a bike, but he didnt want to ask his to buy one for him, because they didnt earn money. He decided to make money and buy one his own money. But how could earn money? He turned to his neighbor for help, paid him for washing her windows. That was beginning of his parttime job. He worked every day after his homework. Three months , he had enough money to buy a bike. He went to the bike shop . Then he rode home proudly.高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!