1、Unit 5 Travelling abroad课时分层作业(十四)Section 语言知识练习固基础.单句语法填空1It is recommended that the picnic (should) be cancelled (cancel) because of the bad weather.2This is the second time that he has been sent (send) into space.3Organizers are making final preparations(prepare) for next weeks 50th anniversary o
2、f our company.4I know I havent done enough revision (revise) for tomorrows exam.5Though he has never done this type of work before，Im sure hell fit in well here.6Being able to afford a drink would be a comfort in those tough times.7His requirement that he (should) be given (give) another chance is r
3、easonable.8As far as I am concerned (concern)，its necessary to limit the time we spend using smartphones.9Ding Ning is acknowledged as one of the best table tennis players in the world.10He would have attended your birthday party but he occupied himself(he) with a very important experiment.完成句子1一整天忙
4、于家务，她筋疲力尽。Occupying herself/Occupied in doing/with the housework all day，she was tired out.(occupy)2这是他第三次问同一个问题。It was the third time that he had asked the same question.(time)3作为一名学生，我真的想真诚地向您推荐一个话题。As a student，I really want to recommend a topic to you/you a topic wholeheartedly.(recommend)4我需要有个
5、人替我参加会议。I need someone to substitute for me at the meeting.(substitute)5就我认为，他不是最适合做这个工作的人。As far as Im concerned, he is not the best one to do the work.(concern)高考题型练习提能力 .阅读理解When I began planning to move to Auckland to study, my mother was a little worried about the uncertainty of living in a pla
6、ce that was so different from India, where we lived. She worried particularly about the lack of jobs, the cultural differences and the chance that I would face racism.Despite these worries, I came to New Zealand in July 2009. I have found the place and people very nice and supportive. Soon after I a
7、rrived, I realized the importance of getting a job to supply my living expenses.Determined to do this on my own, I spent a whole day going from door to door asking for a job. However, I received little or no response. This became my routine every day after college for a few weeks.One afternoon, I wa
8、lked into a building to ask if there were any job opportunities. People there were very surprised, and advised me not to continue my job search in that manner. As I was about to leave, a clerk in the building, who had been listening to what the others had said, approached me and asked if I would wai
9、t outside. Fifteen minutes later, he returned. He asked me what my plans were and encouraged me to stay confident. He then offered to take me to the Royal Oak area to search for a job.I was a little surprised, but had a good feeling about him, so I went along. Along the way, I realized that I had ru
10、n out of copies of my resume (简历). The man stopped at his business partners office to make me 15 extra copies. He also gave me tips on dressing and speaking, and added that I should give him a call if I ever needed anything. I handed out my resumes and went home feeling very satisfied. The following
11、 day, I received a call from a store in Royal Oak offering me a job.It seems that the world always gives back to you when you need it. And this time, it was a complete stranger who turned out to be a real blessing.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述的是作者在新西兰留学期间如何在好心人的帮助下找到第一份工作的故事。1What wasnt the authors mother wor
12、ried about?APeople might look down on the author.BThe author couldnt speak the local language.CThe author wasnt familiar with local customs.DIt might be difficult for the author to find a job.B细节理解题。根据第一段的最后一句“She worried particularly about the lack of jobs，the cultural differences and the chance th
13、at I would face racism”可知，作者的母亲在其去新西兰留学之前担心他找不到工作、不适应当地文化以及可能会受到种族歧视，文中并没有提到对其语言差异方面的担心，即B项正确。2After staying in New Zealand for a short time, the author Adecided to go back to his own countryBfelt the local people were not very friendlyChad to find a job to cover his living expensesDwanted to get a
14、job that needed practical skillsC细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句“Soon after I arrived，I realized the importance of getting a job to supply my living expenses”可知，到新西兰不久，作者就发现要找份工作来补贴生活费的重要性了，即C项正确。3When the author went into a building to look for a job， Aa clerk gave him encouragement and adviceBhe was confident th
15、at he would find a good oneChe found many college students like him already thereDa clerk recommended him to the company he worked forA细节理解题。根据第四段的倒数第二句“He asked me what my plans were and encouraged me to stay confident”以及第五段的“He also gave me tips on dressing and speaking”可知，作者去一栋写字楼里找工作时，一个好心的职员给了他
16、一些鼓励和建议，即A项正确。4What is the story mainly about?AHow a stranger offered the author a job.BHow a stranger turned out to be a real blessing.CHow the author adapted himself to a new situation.DHow the author was helped to get a job by a stranger.D主旨大意题。根据最后一段的总结以及全文的整体理解可知，本文主要讲述的是作者在新西兰留学期间如何在好心人的帮助下找到第
17、一份工作的故事，即D项正确。.完形填空After 21 years of marriage，my wife wanted me to take another woman out for a meal and for a movie.That Friday after work，I drove over to pick her up.We went to a restaurant that，although not 1 ，was very nice and cozy.My mother took my arm 2 she were the First Lady.During the dinne
18、r，we had an agreeable conversationnothing 3 but catching up on recent events of each others life.We talked so much that we missed the 4 .As we arrived at her house later，she said，“Ill go out with you again，but only if you let me 5 you.”I agreed.“How was your mother？”asked my wife when I got home.“Ve
19、ry nice.Far 6 my imagination，”I answered.A few days later，my mother died of a heart attack.It happened so 7 that I didnt have a chance to do anything for her.Some time after，I received an envelope with a copy of a restaurant 8 from the same place where Mother and I had dined.An 9 note said，“I paid t
20、his bill 10 .I wasnt sure that I 11 be there，but I still paid for two placesone for you and the other for your 12 You will never know what that night meant for me.“I love you，son.”At that moment，I 13 the importance of saying in time，“I LOVE YOU.” and to give time to our family. 14 in life is more im
21、portant than your family.Give them the time they deserve，because these things cannot be 15 till “some other time”【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章通过作者的亲身经历告诉我们要多花些时间和家人在一起，这比什么都重要。1A.grandBcomfortableCshabbyDdelicateA根据设空处后面的nice和cozy以及前面的否定词not可知，饭店不是很豪华(grand)。2A.even ifBas thoughCso thatDin caseB母亲和儿子在一起感觉非常骄傲，好
22、像是第一夫人。此处是一种假设。even if即使；as though好像；so that以便；in case以防万一。3A.unbelievableBattractiveCinterestingDextraordinaryD儿子和母亲的聊天内容没什么特别的，很随意。nothing extraordinary没什么特别的。4A.busBappointmentCmovieDtimeC根据第一段第一句可知，儿子本来想带母亲去看电影的。5A.accompanyBorderCsatisfyDinviteA句意：我还会再和你一起出去，只要让我陪着你就行。accompany陪伴；order命令；satisf
23、y使满意；invite邀请。6A.fromBbeyondCbeneathDout ofB句意：我答道：“非常好，远远超出我的想象。”far beyond ones imagination远远超出某人的想象。7A.immediatelyBabruptlyCabsolutelyDawfullyB根据设空处后的内容可知，事情发生得非常突然(abruptly)，作者都没来得及做些什么。immediately立即，马上；absolutely绝对地，完全地；awfully极其，非常。8A.receiptBbillCreceptionDnoticeA根据下一句内容可知，母亲已经提前支付了费用，由此判断信封里
24、面装的是收据(receipt)。9A.extraBadditionalCattachedDapprovedC信封内除收据外，另附着一张便条以说明情况。attached所附的。10A.by chanceBon purposeCfor myselfDin advanceD根据设空处后一句可知，母亲没等到和作者一起吃饭，但仍然提前支付了费用。11A.mightBshouldCcouldDwouldC母亲不确定自己是否能够再次和儿子一起吃饭，could 表示“能够”。12A.sonBwifeCfriendDcolleagueB母亲不确定自己是否能够到场，但还是付了两个人的钱。此处与文章开头.my wi
25、fe wanted me to take another woman out for a meal and for a movie.相对应，其他选项不合逻辑。13A.advocatedBappreciatedCadmiredDapplaudedB母亲的话及母亲的离世让作者意识到了和家人在一起的重要性。appreciate理解；意识到。14A.SomethingBAnythingCEverythingDNothingD作者清楚地意识到：生活中，没有什么比家人更重要。15A.put offBcalled offCtaken offDturned offA根据上文可知，作者懂得了及时说“我爱你”的重要性。提醒读者千万不要推迟。put off推迟；call off取消；take off起飞；turn off关掉。