1、UNIT 5Period Four 题组 A基础练 (建议用时:10 分钟) .单词拼写 1We kissed each others cheeks in the European _(方式) 2We had no _(选择) but to do what they had been ordered to do. 3Its _(正常) to feel tired after such a long trip. 4That book has a good _(情节) and much clever dialogue. 5We walked down a _(宽阔的) street lined w
2、ith trees. 6It is _(确实) an honour to serve my country in such a position. 7There is a Chinese _(谚语) going like this: bad news gets about quicker than good news. 8She jumped to her feet and ran _(往楼下) 【答案】1.manner2.option3.normal4.plot 5broad6.indeed7.saying8.downstairs .短语填空 on duty;with sb.s permis
3、sion;in case;take off;willing to 1Please remind me of my promise _ I forget. 2I came back late yesterday because I was _. 3If youre not _help me, Ill find somebody who will. 4The plane_from the airport and headed north towards Zhengzhou. 5_, I gave his name and address to my friend. 【答案】1.in case2.o
4、n duty3.willing to4.took off 5With his permission .完成句子 1_ _ the task is, you must finish it on time. 无论任务有多难,你们必须按时完成。 【答案】However difficult 2In no case _ _ _ this important match. 无论如何我不能输掉这场重要的比赛。 【答案】can I lose 3_ _ _ _ _ _ without saying goodbye. 不说声再见就离开是不礼貌的。 【答案】It is bad manners to leave 4T
5、he old man opened his mouth as if _ _ _. 那个老人张开了嘴,好像还想要说什么。 【答案】to say something 5Henry had_ _a millionpound note at that time. 那时,亨利除了一张百万英镑的纸币外一无所有。 【答案】nothing but 题组 B提升练 (建议用时:30 分钟) .七选五 Everybody hates the idea of cutting back financially because it usually means living without things you lik
6、e.But not always._1_.They could reduce your costs by thousands of dollars a year. _2_ An increasing number of grocery chains are selling their own lines of food.Actually, these brands cost vastly less than the name brands, but taste the same.Switch and you could save 25 percent on your grocery bills
7、. Make a list Whether youre buying groceries or gifts, spurof themoment impulses(一时冲动)are your enemy._3_.If you want to buy something on impulse, force yourself to go home and think about it. Carry snacks _4_.The same holds true for anything you eat out.So if you know youre going to be out for sever
8、al hours and likely to get hungry, throw an apple in your car or carry a sixpack of soda or water in your bag. Use it up Before you run to the store, make sure you check your fridge.Theres a good chance that youve got lots of unused or partially used items that will go to waste while you waste your
9、cash buying more._5_. AMake a savings plan BSwitch to store brands CThere are many painless ways to save DChoose reliable brands of wellknown companies EWrite a todo list before you go shopping and stick to it FWhether its food or beauty care, use it up before you replace it GBuy a soda at a restaur
10、ant and youre likely to pay twice as much 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了几种无痛的省钱方法,这样可以让你的年度预 算减少数千美元。 1C根据下文 “They could reduce your costs by thousands of dollars a year(他们每年能 为你节省数千美元)”可知,本空要介绍省钱的办法,故 C 项(有很多无痛的省钱方式)符合 语境。 2B根据本段内容可知,越来越多的食品连锁店开始出售自己的食品系列。实际上, 这些牌子的价格比名牌便宜得多,但味道一样。换一种方式,你可以节省 25%的杂费。可知 本段建议转换品
11、牌,故 B 项(转换到商店品牌)符合文意。 3E根据本段小标题 Make a list(列个清单)以及下文 “If you want to buy something on impulse, force yourself to go home and think about it(如果你一时冲动想买东西,那就强迫自己 回家好好想想)”可知,本空建议去购物前写一份待办事项清单并遵守,故选 E 项。 4G根据下文可知,这同样适用于你在外面吃的任何东西。所以,如果你知道你要出 去几个小时,很可能会饿,那就在你的车里放一个苹果,或者在包里装上半打苏打水或水。 商店的东西往往很贵,因此建议带上一些零食可
12、以省钱。故 G 项(在餐馆买一杯苏打水,你 可能要付两倍的价钱)符合语境。 5F根据段落标题和空格上文 “Theres a good chance that youve got lots of unused or partially used items that will go to waste while you waste your cash buying more.”可推知,不管是 食物还是美容护理,在更换之前都要用完,故选 F 项。 .完形填空 “Daily Star, sir.” called Jason, carrying some newspapers under his ar
13、m.The little boy had been running up and down the street, but there were still twenty _1_ left.His voice was almost gone and his heart was _2_.The shops would soon close, and all the people would go home.He would have to go home too, carrying the papers _3_ money.He had hoped to sell more papers ton
14、ight to make more money to buy a _4_ for his mother and some seeds for his bird.That was why he had bought the papers with all his money.He _5_ as he thought of his failure to sell all his papers. “You dont know the _6_ of selling papers.You must shout. Hot news! Bomb bursting!” another newsboy Chad
15、 told Jason.“But its not in the paper at all,” replied Jason.“Just run away quickly before they have time to see, and youll _7_ out and get your money,” Chad said. He thought of his bird with no _8_ and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was _9_ that he would not tell a lie.Though he was
16、just a poor newsboy, he had been taught some good things. The next afternoon Jason went to the office for his papers _10_.Several boys were crowding around Chad, who declared with a _11_ smile that he sold six dozen the day before.He added that Jason _12_ money because he would not tell a lie.The bo
17、ys _13_ at Jason.“You wouldnt tell a lie yesterday, my boy?” A gentleman at the office came up and patted Jason on the shoulder _14_.“Youre just the boy I am looking for.” A week later Jason started his new _15_.He lost the sale of twenty papers because he would not tell a lie, but got a wellpaid jo
18、b because he told thetruth. ()1.A.copiesBshops CcoinsDpeople ()2.A.weakBopen CpureDheavy ()3.A.in exchange forBinstead of Cregardless ofDin return for ()4.A.cardBcup CcakeDcomb ()5.A.broke downBgave in Cgot awayDshowed up ()6.A.difficultyBprocess CsecretDgoal ()7.A.dropBcall CreachDsell ()8.A.breadB
19、insects CwaterDseeds ()9.A.concernedBdetermined CexcitedDamazed ()10.A.by chanceBas usual Cat onceDon purpose ()11.A.warmBgentle CproudDpolite ()12.A.madeBsaved CborrowedDlost ()13.A.shoutedBlaughed CnoddedDstarted ()14.A.gentlyBgratefully CbravelyDmodestly ()15.A.businessBduty CmethodDjob 【语篇解读】本文是
20、一篇记叙文,和其他卖报郎不同,Jason 不愿通过谎称报纸上有热点 新闻的方法卖更多报纸,而是一直坚守着诚信,最终赢得了邮局里一位绅士的认可,并由此 获得了一份薪水丰厚的工作。 1A根据本段第一句 “carrying some newspapers under his arm”可知,仍然还剩下 20 份(copies)报纸。 shops 商店;coins 硬币;people 人们。故选 A 项。 2D根据空前 “but there were still twenty _1_ left”可知,还有报纸没卖出去,因此心 情当然是沉重的(heavy)。weak 虚弱的;open 开着的;pure 纯
21、的。 3B报纸没卖出去,因而拿回家的只能是剩下的报纸,而不是(instead of)挣的钱。in exchange for 交换;regardless of 尽管;in return for 回报。 4C根据下文 “_8_ and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother”可知,他想给母亲买 的是蛋糕(cake)。 card 卡;cup 杯子;comb 梳子。故选 C 项。 5A想到没能卖掉报纸,不能实现心中的愿望为妈妈买蛋糕,为小鸟买食物,他 一下子崩溃了(broke down)。gave in 屈服;got away 离开; showed up 到场
22、。 6C根据空后 “You must shout, Hot news! Bomb bursting!”可知,另一个小男 孩在向他传授卖报的秘诀(secret)。 difficulty 困难;process 过程;goal 目标。故选 C 项。 7D根据空后 “and get your money”可知,本空指“卖光”报纸。sell out 卖光,售完。 故选 D 项。 8D根据第一段中 “some seeds for his bird”可知,本空应选 D 项。bread 面包;insects 昆虫;water 水;seeds 种子。 9B根据空后句 “Though he was just a
23、poor newsboy, he had been taught some good things.”可知,他人穷志不穷,所以他下定决心(determined)不撒谎。concerned 担心的;excited 激动的;amazed 惊奇的。故选 B 项。 10B第二天,Jason 像往常一样(as usual)去领要卖的报纸。by chance 偶然;at once 立刻;on purpose 故意。故选 B 项。 11C那个小男孩 Chad 卖了很多报纸,脸上当然应带着骄傲的(proud)笑容。warm 温 暖的; gentle 温柔的; polite 礼貌的。故选 C 项。 12DJas
24、on 因为不愿撒谎没挣到钱,也就是“失去”(lost)钱。made 做;saved 救,节 省;borrowed 借。故选 D 项。 13B根据第 13 题后面的“You wouldnt tell a lie yesterday, my boy?”可知,那些小 男孩们在嘲笑 Jason。laugh at sb.意为“嘲笑某人”。shouted 喊叫;nodded 点头;started 开 始。故选 B 项。 14A根据第 14 题后面的 “Youre just the boy I am looking for.”可知,那位先生对他是 喜欢的, 因此他温柔地(gently)拍了拍 Jason 的
25、肩膀。 gently 温柔地; gratefully 感激地; bravely 勇敢地;modestly 谦虚地。 15D根据最后一句 “but got a wellpaid job because he told the truth”可知,Jason 得到了一份报酬很好的新工作(job)。business 生意;duty 职责;method 方法。 .应用文写作 假定你是李华,你校英语俱乐部正在招聘英语角活动的志愿者,请给在你市留学的新西 兰朋友 Terry 发封邮件,邀请他参加。内容包括: 1英语角活动的目的; 2志愿者工作的时间和地点; 3志愿者的基本工作。 注意: 1词数 80 左右,
26、开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数; 2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 Dear Terry,_ _ _ Yours, Li Hua 【答案】 One possible version: Dear Terry, Im glad to tell you that our schools English club has a program called English Corner, which is aimed to make students interested and gain confidence in English. The program is from 3 p m. to 6 p
27、m. at the library every Saturday. The library needs more volunteers to tell students the cultural difference between English speaking countries and China.Moreover, with the help of volunteers, students will watch English cartoons and learn English through games. Im one of the volunteers.As far as I know, you are eager to make more Chinese friends.I think you should take advantage of this program.Im looking forward to your early reply. Yours, Li Hua