1、Unit 5-The value of money单元基础巩固单元基础巩固&综合能力提升综合能力提升-Section 【单句语法填空】【单句语法填空】1. Were going to be meeting there on a regular(base).2. They do not have the courage(apology) for their actions.3. It takes time and(patient) to photograph wildlife.4. Research(indicate) that eating habits are changing fa
2、st.5. It was an unpopular decision to postpone(build) the newhospital.6. Nothing you do can prevent me from(pursue) my dream.7. Because of the bad weather,we had to postpone(hold) themeeting.8. Dont frownme like that.9. Her books are famous for its excellent(plot) and unexpectedendings.10. Circumsta
3、nces do not permit my(go) with you.11. I would rather you accepted his(apologise).12. She(ignore) the stares of everyone around her.13. Everyone complains of his memory,but no one complains of his(judge).14. We were about to give up,when finally I(spot) somethingthrough the trees.15. We thank all of
4、 you for your(patient).16. They should think not twice,but thrice,before(ignore)such advice.17.(judge) from his tone,theres no doubt that he is against it.18. Its an exciting opportunity to learn what goes on behind the(scene).【选词填空】【选词填空】Aas a matter of fact,make a bet,in return,by accident,be abou
5、t to, take out a loan,on the basis of, to be honest,care about,ought to1.,he received gifts worth roughly half that amount.2. I found the keywhen I was cleaning the room.3. We drew this conclusionexperiments.4. Ithat we would win the football match.5. Im still living in a rental apartment because I
6、didnt want toI couldnt pay back.6. We grabbed it just as ittip over.7. He appears to be strong and healthy,but,he suffersfrom a very weak heart.8. The boy has reached an adult age andbe earning his ownliving.8.,I dont like the course,but I must take it.10. You dontanything but yourself and your prec
7、iousface.Bby accident,as a matter of fact,in return,on the basis of,take out loans,to be honest,be about to,ought to1. He reminded me that Ido it at once.2.,I was surprised he knew where I was.We moved sooften.3. We hope to trade with youequality and mutual benefit.4. If they have not enough money t
8、o go on to graduate school,they will haveto.5. He found the solution to the problem almost.6. What do we give them?Applause and praise,ofcourse.7.,your gift would be appreciated all the more if youmake it yourself.8.Another trip with challenge and dangerstart.【补全句子】【补全句子】1. I still find it terrifyin
9、g toby large numbers of horses.我仍旧觉得发现自己被一大群马包围很可怕。2. Weit began to rain cats and dogs.我们快要到家了, 这时候下起了倾盆大雨。3. I felt really sad because I used tothe street almost everyday.我非常伤心, 因为我过去常常看到他几乎每天都在街上走来走去。4.made the 70th National Day parade so successful.正是士兵们的努力才让国庆七十周年阅兵如此成功。5. Moreover,a wide range
10、of sports events are able tobe held.此外, 随着体育场的建立, 可以举办各种各样的体育赛事。【短篇写作】【短篇写作】结合课文主题, 运用本单元词汇与句型写一篇 50 词左右的短文1. 一个不容忽视的(ignore)事实是, 金钱一直是一些人所渴望的。2. 有些人缺乏努力和耐心(patience), 总是想偶然(by accident)一夜暴富。3. 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 basisof)。4. 老实说(to be honest), 金钱并不一定意味着幸福。【七选五】【七选五】根据短文
11、内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Rich and FamousTwenty years ago the most common ambition of American children was to be ateacher,followed by working in banking and finance,and then medicine.Buttodays situation is quite different.1Instead they most commonly say they wantto be a sports star,a pop
12、 star,or an actorin other words, they hope to become acelebrity .According to experts,young people desire these jobs largely because of thewealth and the fame.2Lets take athletes and singers as an example.Theircareers are short-lived.Many athletes best time only lasts a few years and singerscan have
13、 a very limited career.The field that was once the focus of their livesbecomes something they have little or no involvement in.As a result,theyll havea feeling of worthlessness and a lack of control.3The truth is quite simple:they have been so far removed from it for so long.In spite of these disadv
14、antages,there is greater ambition than ever amongyoung people to achieve that status.They are not satisfied just making alivingthey want to be rich and famous.Globally,more and more TV showsprovide talent competitions where winners can achieve their goals in just a few weeksor months.4They unrealist
15、ically believe that this lifestyle is easily obtainedand leads to great satisfaction.While many people argue that there is nothing wrong with having such ambitions,others feel that this trend will finally lead to dissatisfaction as more and more peopleare unable to reach their goals.5That means they
16、 ignore the simple fact thatgreat effort is needed before success.As a result,many people wont realize theirchildhood dreams,which could have a negative effect on their happiness.A. The younger generation dont favor these professions any more.B. In many ways this has been brought about by the celebr
17、ity culture.C. Unfortunately,they do not always have a positive effect on peoples life.D. Besides,it can be difficult for them to adapt back to a normal everyday life.E. People no longer have a sense of satisfaction once their goals have been achieved.F. This quick way of gaining wealth and fame cre
18、ates a celebrity culture amongpeople.G. The reason is that they dont realize it takes talent and hard work to be rich andfamous.【阅读理解】【阅读理解】AMy sister and I were flying by ourselves from our home in Kansas to a summercamp in Minnesota.Our plane had a two-hour stop at the airport in Omaha,Nebraska.A
19、flight attendant took us to a souvenir shop,where a toy airplanelooked just like the plane my sister and I were flying on.I really wanted thatairplane.I had $10 and the plane cost $8.I had no idea what I needed to buy atcamp,but I bought the plane anyway.When we reached the camp,I discoveredthat the
20、re were no showers!Instead,we bathed in a lake every night.I needed tobuy special soap because the regular soap I brought had chemicals that could harm thefish.The special soap cost $4 at the camp store.However,I had only $2 left.What upset me was that I couldnt get clean without the soap,which was
21、soonfound by my teacher,Sally.I had to tell her that I had spent most of my money ona toy airplane.She laughed and explained to me that a budget was necessary and itwas a plan for spending money to help make sure you set aside enough for things youneed,like soap,before you buy fun things,like toys.S
22、ally gave me one of her extra(额外的) bottles of special soap.When Ireturned home,I decided to budget.I spent several weeks writing downeverything I bought,just to get an idea of how I was already spending my money.Then I made my first weekly budget.My budget wasnt always the same each week.For some we
23、eks,I would have more in my “Money In” account because I did somejobs around the house.Once summer vacation started,I didnt need to buy schoollunches,so I had extra money to go to the neighborhood swimming pool or to giveto the town animal shelter.Budgeting was hard,sometimes.Whatever week it was,I
24、always made surethat “Money In” equaled “Save and Spend. ” Thats called making ends meet,andits how you make sure that the money you have will always be enough to cover yourplans to spend and save.1. Why did Sally give the writer one bottle of her special soap?A. The writers usual soap did harm to h
25、is skin.B. The writer needed to take showers at the camp.C. The writer turned to Sally for it to get clean.D. The writers money couldnt cover the special soap.2. What did the writer learn about at the camp?A. Spending and saving money.B. Getting along with others.C. Making more money.D. Planning his
26、 daily life.3. What can be the best title for the text?A. My Summer CampB. My Weekly BudgetC. My Special SoapD. My Lonely FlightBStudent MembershipCambridge Arts CinemaCambridge Arts Cinema is one of the art houses in Britain and home of theinternationally celebrated Cambridge Film Festival.Since 19
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31、s.5. How long will the membership for Cambridge Arts Cinema last?A. Four months.B. Nine months.C. One year.D. Eight months.6. For what purpose is the text written?A. Offering students cheaper ticket.B. Increasing the cinemas membership.C. Telling the public of the cinemas address.D. Announcing the o
32、pening of a premiere.参考答案：【单句语法填空】1.basis2.to apologise3.patience4.indicates5.building6.pursuing7.holding8.at9.plots10. going11. apology12. ignored13. judgement14. spotted15. patience16. ignoring17. Judging18. scenes【选词填空】A(1) In return(2) by accident(3) on the basis of(4) made a bet(5) take out a l
33、oan(6) was about to(7) as a matter of fact(8) ought to(9) To be honest(10)care aboutB1.ought to2.To be honest3.on the basis of4.take out loans5.by accident6.in return7.As a matter of fact8.is about to【补全句子】(1) find myself surrounded(2) were about to get home when(3) see him walking up and down(4) It
34、 was the soldiersefforts that(5) with the stadium set up【短篇写作】A fact that cannot be ignored is that money has always been what some peoplelong for.Some people lack effort and patience and always want to get rich overnightby accident.As a matter of fact,making a fortune ought to be on the basis ofhon
35、est labor.To be honest,money doesnt necessarily mean happiness.【七选五】1. 【解析】A。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。上句讲述了 20 年前美国儿童心目中向往的职业, 下句讲述他们现在的梦想。 中间表示转折,A 项: 年轻一代不再喜欢这些职业了, 表达了此意, 故选 A。2. 【解析】C。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据专家的说法, 年轻人渴望这些工作主要是因为财富和名望。C 项: 不幸的是, 它们并不总是对人们的生活产生积极的影响。是对上句的进一步说明, 下文是运动员和歌手的例子, 故选 C。3. 【解析】D。考查对
36、上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段分析了现在年轻人向往的工作及这些工作并不总是对人们生活产生积极影响的原因, 第一点原因是Their careers are short-lived.D 项: 此外他们很难适应正常的日常生活, 是另外一种原因, 与上面原因并列。故选 D。4. 【解析】F。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段分析了年轻人想拥有财富和名望想法的原因及结果, F 项: 这种快速获取财富和名声的方式在人们中间创造了一种名人文化, 符合本段内容, 故选 F。5. 【解析】G。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段分析了这种愿望的不现实性, 及可能会对他们的幸福产生负面影响。G 项: 原因
37、是他们没有意识到,要想变得富有和出名, 需要天赋和勤奋。符合本段内容, 故选 G。【阅读理解】A1.【解析】选 D。细节理解题。第一段最后两句“The special soap cost $4 at thecamp store.However,I had only $2 left. ”可知 Sally 给作者一瓶她的特制肥皂是因为作者身上钱不够。2.【解析】选 A。细节理解题。第三段第二句“When I returned home,I decidedto budget. ”可知作者从营地回来后, 开始做预算, 即作者在营地学会了要制订如何花钱和省钱的预算计划。3.【解析】选 B。主旨大意题。由
38、文章内容可知本文主要讲述了作者由夏令营没钱买肥皂的事得到了启发, 而回去后自己开始制订预算计划的故事。故选B 更符合题意。B4.【解析】选 C。细节理解题。从第一段 Cambridge Arts Cinema is one of the arthouses in Britain and home of the internationally celebrated Cambridge FilmFestival. 可知, 在剑桥艺术电影院举办的最知名的活动是 Cambridge FilmFestival(剑桥电影节)。5.【解析】 选 B。 细节理解题。 根据表格右侧的 It costs 15 to join and your cardcan be used from 1st October 2017 to 30th June 2018. 可知, 会员卡在 2017 年10 月 1 日至 2018 年 6 月 30 日一直有效, 期限是九个月, 故选 B。6.【解析】选 B。目的意图题。通读文章可知, 作者通过介绍剑桥艺术电影院的各个细节是为了吸引更多的人加入到剑桥艺术电影院, 为了增加会员的数量, 故选 B。
