1、Unit 5Nelson Mandelaa modern hero.单项填空1If parents never expect their children to be helpful at home,they are sure_.AnotBnot toCnot to beDnot to be that2One_ of the plastic is that it is almost unbreakable.AquantityBqualityCshortcomingDnumber3The time he has devoted in the past 10 years_ the disabled
2、 is now considered_ of great value.Ato help;being Bto helping;to beCto help;to beDhelping;being4I do not feel equal to_ her the truth.AtellBtoldCtellingDbeing told5As time went on,Susan found herself in a trap from which she could not_.AescapeBburdenCscoldDfight6His movie won several_ at the film fe
3、stival,which was beyond his wildest dream.ArewardsBawardsCprizesDgains7With two more professional hands_ you with the work later on,scarcely will you have trouble_ your task ahead of time.Ahelping;completingBhelp;to completeCwill help;completedDto help;completing8The two drivers could do nothing but
4、_ the truck.Ato take turns to driveBtake turns to driveCto drive by turnsDdrive by turns9Though the girl hasnt lost_ heart to him,he hasnt lost_ heart.Aher;/Bthe;hisC/;hisDher;the10Only when I left my parents for Italy_ how much I loved them.AI realizedBI had realizedChad I realizedDdid I realize11S
5、ome people fear that _ air pollution may bring about changes in _ weather around the world.A/;theBthe;/Can;theDthe;a12The Red Army soldiers had to fight_ all kinds of difficulties in their fight_ the peoples freedom.Afor;forBwith;withCagainst;againstDagainst;for13I wonder if I could use your telepho
6、ne._.AI wonder howBI dont wonderCSorry,its out of orderDNo wonder,here it is14What_ the public was that Phelps should take drugs.AworryingBworriedCwas worriedDwas worried about15This is the hotel _ last month.Awhich they stayedBat that they stayedCwhere they stayed atDwhere they stayed.阅读理解More wome
7、n are graduating from colleges than men.The situation is causing some people to worry about the future.The trend could cause social problems,according to a report on July 8 by the Washington Post.Women received about 57 percent of the bachelors degrees awarded this year from colleges and universitie
8、s in the United States.The figure of 57 percent has been the highest since World War ended in 1945.During the war,many men were in the military.The gap between men and women is greater among African Americans and Hispanics.Two AfricanAmerican women receive a degree for every AfricanAmerican man.Only
9、 40 percent of Hispanics who get a degree are males.The USA Department of Education estimates 698,000 females received bachelors degree this year.The number of male graduates was 529,000.The trend toward more female graduates began in the mid1980s.Nobody seems to know why.However,many theories exist
10、.Researchers say the trend could lead to social problems.They also say this may indicate two things.It may reflect the increasing success of women.But it also may show the educational problems affecting men.High school graduation rates are slightly lower for men than for women.Males also make up the
11、 vast majority of students in special education classes.The Business Roundtable is studying the trend.The group is an organization of chief executives of some of the nations largest corporations.Susan Traiman is the director of the groups education policy.Traiman said the nation couldnt afford to le
12、t half its population fail to develop skills needed for the future.16Some people worry about the future because _.Athere are many social problems in AmericaBmore and more men dont like the life in collegeCmore AfricanAmerican women receive a degreeDfewer and fewer men receive a degree than women in
13、America17Which one of the following statements is right according to this passage?AThere must be something wrong with the education system.B40% of the Hispanics get a degree in America.CNobody knows the reason why more women get a degree than men.DMore than half of the men received bachelors degrees
14、 this year.18The underlined word “estimates” in the fourth paragraph means_.AguessesBexplainsCintroducesDdiscovers19What Susan Traiman said means that_.Athe nation should prevent the women from receiving further educationBthe nation would be too poor to develop its educationCthe nation didnt have en
15、ough money for womens further educationDthe nation should encourage men to develop skills for the future20What is the main subject discussed in the text?AWomen are more successful in America than men.BMore women than men are graduating from college.CMen are more successful in America than women.DThe
16、re are two kinds of social problems in America.书面表达目前,学校存在少数学生考试作弊的现象。某英文杂志社拟对此现象向中学生征文,标题为“My Opinion on Cheating in Examinations”。请根据下列提示用英语写一篇征文稿。作弊的主要原因考试偏多、偏难不用功,懒惰取悦父母、老师个人看法作弊不对,违反校规要诚实,努力学习注意:1.短文必须包括所有内容要点,可适当发挥;2短文标题与开头已写好,但不计入总词数;3词数100左右。My Opinion on Cheating in ExaminationsNowadays mor
17、e and more students are found to cheat in the exams._1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.B 7.A 8.B 9.A 10.D 11.A 12.D 13.C 14.B15.D 16.D 17.C 18.A 19.D 20.B参考范文My Opinion on Cheating in ExaminationsNowadays more and more students are found to cheat in the exams.Reasons may vary from person to person.Anyway, they
18、can be generalized as follows: To begin with, with endless examinations flooding in, some students may have difficulty working them out.Also, some students are too lazy to focus their attention on their studies.Besides, others cheat for high scores to please their parents and teachers.Personally,I think it is wrong to cheat in the exams,for one thing,it goes against the rules of schools; for another,itll result in the crisis of ones honesty.Therefore, we should devote ourselves to study and try to make progress with our own efforts.