1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 5 Travelling abroad 单元加餐练 . 完形填空 Last spring, I was fortunate to be chosen to participate in an exchange study program. In my application letter, I was careful to _1_ how much I wanted to see France; evidently, my excitement really came through in my words. Once I _2_ that I was g
2、oing, all I could think about was the fun of foreign travel and making all sorts of new and _3_ friends. While traveling was inspiring and meeting people was _4_ , nothing about my term in France was what I _5_ . The moment I arrived in Paris, I was _6_ by a nice French couple who would become my ho
3、st parents. My entire experience was joyous and exciting _7_ I received some shocking news from my program coordinator (协调人 ) : there had been a death in my host parents extended family. They had to travel outside France for several weeks. That afternoon, I had to _8_ out of one familys house and in
4、to another. The exchange coordinator told me Id have a _9_ this time and asked whether I could share a bedroom with an English speaker. To avoid the temptation (诱惑 ) to _10_ my native language, I asked not to be _11_ with an English speaking roommate. When I got to my new room, I _12_ myself to my n
5、ew roommate Paolo, a Brazilian (巴西人 ) the same age as I, whom I was surprised to find playing one of my favorite CDs! In just a few hours, we knew wed be good friends for the rest of the _13_ . I left France with many _14_ , so when people ask me what my favorite part of the trip was, they are alway
6、s _15_ to hear me talk about my Brazilian friend Paolo and the scores of weekdays in class, weeknights on the town, and weekends _16_ France we enjoyed together. I love how people _17_ seem so different, but end up being so _18_ . The most valuable lesson I gained from studying in France wasnt just
7、to respect the French people _19_ to respect all people, for your next best friend could be just a continent away. I would recommend an exchange program to anyone who wants to experience foreign cultures and gain meaningful _20_ . 篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文。作为一名赴法交换生,作者和自己的巴西室友结下了深厚的友谊,因此体验到了不同的文化和浓浓的情谊。 1 A.dis
8、cuss B express C announce D argue 答案: B 根据下面的 “evidently, my excitement really came through in my words”可知,作者 “ 表达了自己多么想去法国 ” ,故选 B 项。 2 A.approved B knew C warned D denied 答案: B 根据下 文 “all I could think about was . ” 可知,这是作者知道自己要动身后的想法。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 3 A.stubborn B anxious C universal D interesting
9、 答案: D 根据前面的 “making all sorts of new” 可知,作者的愿望是交些有趣的新朋友,所以此处要用 interesting,故选 D 项。 stubborn “ 固执的 ” ; anxious “ 急切的 ” ;universal “ 普遍的 ” 。 4 A.boring B upsetting C exciting D promising 答案: C 根据上文中的 “While traveling was inspiring” 可知,作者觉得旅途让人振奋,同时作者觉得和那些人见面也是让人兴奋的, exciting 与 inspiring 表示的语义和传达的情绪相近
10、;另外第 7 空前面的 exciting 也是明显的提示。故选 C 项。 5 A.expected B liked C doubted D feared 答案: A 根据文章开头的第一句 “Last spring, I was fortunate to be chosen to participate in an exchange study program.” 可知,作者是被选中参加学习交流项目的,作者只是想那里的有趣的事情,没有想在法国学习的事情,所以此处要用 expected。 6 A.sponsored B witnessed C greeted D supported 答案: C 根
11、据前面的 “The moment I arrived in Paris” 可知,作者刚到达,就有一对善良的夫妇来迎接作者,所以此处用 greet,故选 C 项。 7 A.until B when C since D while 答案: A 作者的一切都很好 “ 直到 ” 得知那令人震惊的消息,所以此处要用 until。 8 A.move B travel C walk D rush 答案: A 根据前面的 “They had to travel outside France for several weeks.” 可知,作者要寄宿的那家人要离开法国几周,因此作者肯定要从他们家里搬出来,所以此处
12、要用 move。 9 A.housekeeper B leader C roommate D colleague 答案: C 根据下文 “sha re a bedroom” 及 11 空后的 “with an English speaking roommate” 可知,作者需要和一个新的室友共处一室,所以此处要用 roommate。 10 A.learn B appreciate C speak D master 答案: C 为了避免被诱惑讲母语,讲某种语言要用 speak。 11.A.combined B fitted C involved D placed 答案: D 作者要求不要和讲英语
13、的人安排在一个房子里,所以此处要用 placed。 place “ 安置;放 ” 。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 12.A.added B introduced C devoted D adapted 答案: B 作者第一次和自己的新室友见面,所以作者是自我介绍,因此要用 introduce。 13 A.term B week C month D vacation 答案: A 作者是来学习的,因此他们在剩下的学期会成为很好的朋友,所以此处要用term。 14.A.presents B suitcases C stories D dreams 答案: C 从下面的 “when people as
14、k me what my favo rite part of the trip was”以及下面的叙述都说明,作者是带着很多有趣的 “ 故事 ” 离开法国的。 15 A.surprised B disturbed C embarrassed D concerned 答案: A 在离开法国后,作者谈论更多的是他的巴西朋友,因此听作者故事的人肯定感到惊奇,所以此处要用 surprised。 16 A.analyzing B exploring C describing D investigating 答案: B 作者和室友在周末去探寻法国的风土人情,所以此处要 用 explore。 17 A.ne
15、ed B shall C must D can 答案: D 此处的 can 表示 “ 可能 ” ,表述 “ 人们表面看来似乎可能有很大差异 ” ,所以此处要用 can。 18 A.generous B independent C similar D distant 答案: C 和前面的 different 相对应。前面说他们差距如此巨大,此处的 but 表示前后之间为转折关系,所以此处要用 similar。 19 A.and B but C or D so 答案: B 和前面 “not just to . ” 相呼应,所以要用 but to。此处是 not . but . 结构。 20 A.i
16、nstructions B friendships C facts D data 答案: B 作者和自己的巴西室友结下了深厚的友谊,因此作者向那些渴望体验异域文化并获得有深远意义的友谊的人推荐学习交流项目,所以此处要用 friendships。 . 阅读理解 A If you have come to Britain, there are some beautiful places you cant miss. Below are four that you can enjoy during your trip to Britain. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Cotswolds The C
17、otswolds are a range of hills measuring about 2,000 square kilometers, designated as an area of outstanding beauty and shared by the counties of Somerset, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. Sometimes known as “The Heart of England” , the hills are small but per
18、fectly formed and dotted with pleasant towns and wellpreserved old villages inhabited mainly by well preserved old English folk. Bath Bath is a historic Roman and Georgian spa city. It is a World Heritage (遗产 ) Site, situated 100 miles west of London and 15 miles southeast of the nearest big city, B
19、ristol. A unique city, Bath is famous for its hot springs, Roman period baths, medieval heritage and stately Georgian architecture. The famous English writer Jane Austen spent some time there, and her novel is a satire (讽刺 ) of the social life of the city at the time. Many of the sites she mentioned
20、 are still able to be visited in the city today. Much Wenlock The Shropshire town of Much Wenlock is a characteristically English town, off the beaten track, but well worth a visit. Not only is Much Wenlock a stunning beautiful medieval town, but it also played a part in the birth of the modern Olym
21、pic Games. Much Wenlock is the birthplace of William Penny Brookes, the inspiration for the modern Olympic Movement and founder of the Wenlock Olympian Society. In recognition of its sporting heritage, the 2012 London Olympic Games named one of their mascots Wenlock. Castle Combe Nestled in a wooded
22、 Cotswold valley, with the ambling Bybrook River flowing through its heart, Castle Combe is a truly delightful example of the traditional English village. Architecturally, little has changed since the 15th century. There are no street lights or TV aerials and you enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and you will understand why it has won the “Prettiest Village i