1、UNIT 5Period Two 题组 A基础练 (建议用时:15 分钟) .单句语法填空 1All _ (sort) of thoughts were running through my head. 2Finally she lost her _ (patient) and started to yell at the naughty children. 3The two brothers spotted a man in rags _(walk) in the street at that time. 4Mr Smith found the windows _ (break) when
2、he got home from the holiday. 5It was when I was traveling to Beijing _ I met my friend Li Ping. 6Please be quick! The meeting is about_(begin) 7It was an unpopular decision to postpone _ (build) the new hospital. 8For himself he wanted nothing but to be the humble _(serve) of his country. 9There wa
3、s swimming and _(sail) down on the lake. 10It was _(use) by all kinds of people. 【答案】1.sorts2.patience3.walking4.broken5That 6.to begin7.building8.servant9sailing10.used .完成句子 1In 1980 Julian Simon, an economist, and Paul Ehrlich, a biologist, _ _ _. 1980 年,经济学家朱利安西蒙与生物学家保罗欧利希打了一个赌。 【答案】made a bet 2
4、 _ _ _ _ _ ,I open the shop because Im interested in the arts. 事实上,我开这个店完全是出于对工艺品的兴趣。 【答案】As a matter of fact 3Police have said that Wanjiru died either _ _. 警方称,万吉鲁可能是意外死亡。 【答案】by accident 4_ _ _, I like all of them, except for the math. 说实话,除了数学,其他的科目我都喜欢。 【答案】To be honest 5She _ _ _ _ when she wa
5、s stopped by her sister. 她刚要说话, 被她姐姐拦住了。 【答案】was about to speak .微写作 一个不容忽视的(ignore)事实是, 金钱一直是一些人所渴望的。有些人缺乏努力和耐心 (patience), 总是想偶然(by accident)一夜暴富。事实上(as a matter of fact), 赚钱应该建立在诚 实劳动的基础上(on the basis of)。老实说(to be honest), 金钱并不一定意味着幸福。 _ _ 【答案】 One possible version: A fact that cannot be ignored
6、 is that money has always been what some people long for.Some people lack effort and patience and always want to get rich overnight by accident.As a matter of fact, making a fortune ought to be on the basis of honest labor.To be honest, money doesnt necessarily mean happiness. 题组 B提升练 (建议用时:25 分钟) .
7、阅读理解 If you are a teenager without a job, you probably do not have much extra money.Sometimes parents will give their children a pocket money for doing small housework, but it is often not enough once the children grow into teenagers and want to do things with their friends all of the time.How to ma
8、ke money is an important thing for teens to learn.If youre wondering how a teenager can make good money, some ideas might be: Getting a parttime job at a local restaurant or store is always a sure way to make money as a teen.But getting a job somewhere like this might be hard, considering many jobs
9、in local stores are being taken by adults more and more often. Doing landscaping(绿化)is something that most adults do not like to do, and teens can usually find jobs around their neighborhood doing the landscaping of friends and family. Some teens are good at something such as writing or photography.
10、These teens can make money by doing things such as writing articles for newspapers or magazines or selling their photos online. Teens who live in a country area can earn money by helping out on farms, or they can try raising their own animals such as chickens, and selling them or their products. Loo
11、king for jobs can seem hard at first, but if you have a try, it should not be too hard to find a job or way to make money. ()1.What problem do teenagers have to face when finding a job in local stores? ALow pay. BHeavywork. CLong working hours. DCompetition with adults. ()2.What can we learn from th
12、e text? AMost adults hate doing landscaping. BGetting a parttime job is easy for teens. CPocket money from parents is often enough for teens. DTeens cant make money by writing articles for newspapers or magazines. ()3.What can be the best title for the text? AThe Necessary Skills to Make Money BHow
13、Important Is Money to a Teenager? CHow Can a Teenager Make Extra Money? DTeenagers Should Depend on Themselves 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了青少年找兼职赚钱的方法。在餐馆和商店的兼 职通常都被成年人抢走了,但园林绿化、喂养动物这样的工作都可以尝试。只要愿意尝试, 都能找到工作或赚钱的方法。 1D细节理解题。根据第二段中 “But getting a job somewhere like this might be hard, considering many jobs in l
14、ocal stores are being taken by adults more and more often.”可知, 很多商 店的工作经常被成年人抢走,即青少年在找工作的时候要跟成年人竞争,故选 D 项。 2 A细节理解题。 根据第三段中 “Doing landscaping(绿化)is something that most adults do not like to do.”可知,大多数成年人不喜欢做园林绿化。故选 A 项。 3C主旨大意题。分析文章可知,全文采用了 “总分总”结构。第一段最后一 句 “If youre wondering how a teenager can ma
15、ke good money, some ideas might be(如果想知道 青少年怎么赚钱,这里有一些方法)”总起全文;后文中提到了做园林绿化、饲养动物等赚钱 的方法;最后一段总结到:只要愿意尝试,都能赚到钱。由此可知,全文讲述的是青少年赚 钱的方式。故选 C 项。 .七选五 China has been the birthplace of many of the worlds greatest inventions.It was, for example, the first country to produce paper money.Before the invention of
16、paper money and coins, people used many different kinds of things for buying and selling._1_This exchange of goods and services for other goods and services is called bartering(物物交换) _2_ In 1200 BC, people in China began to use shells as money.Usually the shells used as money were very small.This ma
17、de it easier for people to carry money over long distances, and allowed for trade to develop between different parts of the country. In the years which followed this invention, many other countries around the world began to do the same._3_ The next development was in 1000 BC, when China started maki
18、ng bronze and copper shells.It wasnt long before the Chinese made round coins out of metal._4_ By 500 BC, metal coins had begun to appear in countries like Persia and Greece, and later in the Roman Empire. About 1000 years later, leather was used as money in China, and in 806 AD, the first paper ban
19、knotes were produced by the Chinese people._5_ AAs time went by, trade between countries increased. BPeople also began collecting foreign coins as souvenirs. CThey also used tiny shells as money for buying and selling. DIt was still many years before paper money appeared in Europe. EHowever, as econ
20、omies developed, such exchanges became impractical. FDuring that time, for example, buying a chicken might cost several potatoes. GThe very first coins often had holes in them so that people could tie them together. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,主要按照时间顺序讲述了中国和世界上其他国家货币 发展的历史。 1F根据空前句 “people used many different ki
21、nds of things for buying and selling”及空 后句“This exchange of goods and services for other goods and services is called bartering.”可知, 此处主要讲的是“物物交换”,F 项中 “buying a chicken might cost several potatoes”是“物物 交换”的一个例子,符合上下文文意,故选 F 项。 2E由前文可知,本文第一段讲的是“物物交换”;由空后句 可知,第二段讲的是 “贝壳作为货币使用”,故此空的作用是承上启下。E 项中的“such
22、exchanges”与第一段句末 的“this exchange”相呼应,选项中的 however 以及 impractical 表明物物交换有局限性,所以出 现更加方便携带的贝壳货币,符合上下文文意,故选 E 项。 3C根据空前句 “many other countries around the world began to do the same”可知,许 多其他国家也开始这样做了。to do the same 指的就是“也开始用贝壳买卖”,故 C 项(他们 也使用小贝壳作为货币买卖)符合上下文文意,故选 C 项。 4G根据空前句 “It wasnt long before the Chi
23、nese made round coins out of metal.”可知, 中国出现了金属的圆形钱币;根据空后句可知,到公元前 500 年这种金属钱币开始在其他国 家出现。故 G 项(这种首次出现的钱币中经常有孔以便人们把它们串起来)符合上下文文意, 故选 G 项。 5D根据空前句 “the first paper banknotes were produced by the Chinese people”可知, 此处讲到了纸币的出现,故 D 项(很多年后纸币才出现在欧洲)符合上下文文意,故选 D 项。 .语法填空 If you live in the United States, the
24、 law says you cant have a fulltime job until you are 16 years old.At 14 or 15, you can work parttime after school or 1._ weekends, and during summer you can work 40 2._(hour) each week.Does all that mean that if you are 3._ (young) than 14, you cant earn your own money? Of course not! Kids 4._ are b
25、etween the ages of 10 and 13 can earn money by doing lots of things. Valerie, 11, told us that she made money by 5._(clean) up other peoples yards.Lena, 13, makes money by knitting(织)dog sweaters and selling 6._(they) to her neighbors, and Reisa said she had started taking art classes and showing he
26、r work to people.People have asked her 7._(draw) pictures for them and they pay her for them. Earning 8._(be) learning.By working to earn your own money, you are learning the skills you will need to succeed in life.Some people think that asking for money is a lot easier than earning it.9._, the five
27、 dollars that you earn will 10._(probable) make you feel a lot better in your hand than the twenty dollars you ask for. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了根据美国法律,1015 岁的孩子可以通过打暑 假工或者帮别人做一些生活中的小事,例如打扫卫生、看孩子、遛狗等来挣钱。通过做这些 事情,孩子们不但挣到了钱,还学会了日后生活的必备技能,同时也体会到了通过自己劳动 挣钱的乐趣。 1on/at考查介词。句意:在 14 或 15 岁时,你可以在放学后或周末做兼职,而在夏 季,你可以
28、每周工作 40 小时。on/at weekends 意为“在周末”,故本空应填介词 on/at。 2hours考查名词。句意参考上题。根据空前数字 40 可知,本空应填复数形式 hours。 3 younger考查形容词。 句意: 这是否意味着, 如果你小于 14 岁, 你就不能自己挣钱? 根据空后 than 可知,本空应填比较级形式 younger。 4who/that考查定语从句。句意:10 岁到 13 岁的孩子可以通过做很多事情来赚钱。 本空引导定语从句, 修饰名词 kids, 本空在从句中作主语、 指人, 故应填关系代词 who/that。 5cleaning考查非谓语动词。句意:11
29、 岁的瓦莱丽告诉我们,她靠清理别人的院子赚 钱。根据空前介词 by 可知,本空应填动名词 cleaning 作介词 by 的宾语。 6them考查代词。句意:13 岁的莉娜通过编织狗毛衣并把它们卖给邻居来赚钱,蕾 莎说她已经开始上艺术课并向人们展示她的作品。本空在句中作 selling 的宾语,故应填代词 宾格 them。 7to draw考查非谓语动词。句意:人们请她为他们画画,他们付钱给她。ask sb.to do sth.意为“请求/要求某人做某事”,故本空应填不定式“to draw”作宾语补足语。 8is考查时态。句意:挣钱就是学习。本句描述的是客观事实,故应用一般现在时; 本句中的动名词 earning 作主语,故谓语动词应填第三人称单数形式 is。 9However考查连词。句意:然而,通过自己劳动挣的 5 美元比问别人要的 5 美元拿 在手里的感觉要好很多。根据句意可知,本空前后句为转折意义,故应填 However。 10probably考查副词。句意参考上题。本空修饰动词 make,故应填副词 probably。