1、双基限时练(十五)Unit 5Communication Workshop.单词拼写1What was your fathers r_ to the news?答案reaction2The bus driver is partly r_ for the accident.答案responsible3They entered the area without p_.答案permission.同义句转换1He is still a little boy,but he knows a lot._ he is still a little boy,he knows a lot.答案Though/Alt
2、hough2You must come here as early as you can.You must come here_ _ _ _.答案as early as possible3She was so excited that she couldnt say a word.She was _ excited _ say a word.答案too; to.完成句子1What was _ _ _ (他对的反应) the news?答案his reaction to2Please _ _ _ _ _(翻译这些句子成中文)答案translate these sentences into Chi
3、nese3The pilot of the plane _ _ _ (对负责) the passengers safety.答案is responsible for4We cant go out of school _ _ _ _ (没有老师的许可)答案without our teachers permission5His fear of people _ _ _ (和有关) his unhappy childhood.答案is related to6I think she works here, but I cant say _ _ (确定)答案for sure.单项填空1Even thou
4、gh parents no longer live together, they each continue to be _ for their children.A. responsible B. responsibilityC. response D. responsive答案与解析Aresponsible“有责任的;应负责的”,符合句意,故选A项。2The president spoke at the business meeting for nearly an hour without _ his notes.A. bringing up B. referring toC. looki
5、ng for D. trying on答案与解析Bbring up“哺育;抚养”;refer to“查阅;参考”;look for“查找”;try on“试穿;试戴”。由句意可知应选B项。3Please remain _ until the plane has come to a complete stop.A. to seat B. to be seatedC. seating D. seated答案与解析D句意:在飞机停稳之前,请仍坐在原位。seat为及物动词而空后无宾语,故排解A、C两项;系动词remain后可以跟形容词,v.ing形式和v.ed形式表示仍保持某种状态。remain后跟不
6、定式表示“仍需去做(说、处理)”,含有将来的意味。4Its always difficult being in a foreign country, _ if you dont speak the language.A. extremely B. speciallyC. basically D. especially答案与解析D从句意可看出“在国外并不简洁”,强调“不会说那个国家的语言会感到更加困难”,因此可理解为“尤其”。extremely“极端地”;basically“基本上”;specially“特殊地”。5They entered the area _, so they were pu
7、nished by the owner.A. with permission B. for permissionC. without permission D. have permission答案与解析C句意:未经允许进入该地,他们受到了仆人的惩处。6How on earth did that accident happen? Let me describe it to you _.A. in advance B. in commonC. in detail D. in general答案与解析C句意:到底那次事故是如何发生的?让我给你具体描述一下。in advance“提前”;in comm
8、on“共同”;in detail“具体地”;in general“大体上”。7Youd better make your furniture _ the general style of decoration.A. look like B. different fromC. fit in with D. interested in答案与解析Clook like“看起来像”;different from“与不同”;interested in“对感爱好”。句意:你最好使你的家具与整体装修风格适合。故用fit in with。8The boy was _ eager to get a geograp
9、hy book.A. more B. tooC. much D. far答案与解析Btoo . to .为确定意义,有“格外渴望得到一本地理书”之意。9Ann never dreams of _ for her to be sent abroad very soon.A. there being a chance B. there to be a chanceC. there be a chance D. being a chance答案与解析A句意:安从来都没想到不久自己会有机会被派往国外。dream of可接名词或动名词,there be的动名词形式是there being,故选A项。.阅
10、读理解In the United States the most popular form of folk dancing since the earliest days has been square dancing. In early times, when men and women worked together to build a barn (谷仓) or harvest crops, they danced when the work was done. The music came from a violin from the most part, but if there w
11、as no one to play an instrument, clapping was used to produce the rhythm. The early settlers danced in a store, in a barn or in a farm kitchen.A square is formed by four couples who stand facing the center of the square. Each couple stands on one side of the square, the boy on the left and the girl
12、on the right.The caller is an important part of the dance since he tells the dancers which steps to do. If the dancers do not know the steps, he teaches them. It takes time to learn to be a good caller, and good callers are always in need. As the caller tells the dancers what to do next, they move t
13、o form the pattern he calls.Large or small numbers of people can dance at one time. Sometimes 800 or 1,000 people may be dancing at the same time. Or there may be only one square of eight people.Costumes are worn by some who do square dance. This makes the dancing more colorful to watch. The costume
14、s become different from place to place. Women often wear full skirts of various colors with a pretty blouse. Men have colored shirts and western trousers that they only wear when square dancing. In some country areas, everyone wears his best clothes.Today in some parts of the United States you will
15、find some school, club or other group that is square dancing for fun.1This passage mainly talks about _.A. how to square dance B. square danceC. when to square dance D. where to square dance答案与解析B主旨大意题。综合本篇短文我们可以看出,本段材料具体、全面地介绍了四对男女跳的方形舞。A、C、D三项都不全面。2The first paragraph mainly tells us _.A. how peop
16、le first square dancedB. how to produce square dance musicC. how square dance came outD. how to play the instrument答案与解析C段落大意题。综合第一段的内容我们可以看出,这一段主要叙述的是方形舞是早期的美国人在生产生活中渐渐形成的一种舞蹈。据此,我们可以确定本题的答案。3In the past, people used to square dance _.A. during their work B. after they workedC. before they worked D
17、. when they felt happy答案与解析B依据第一段的其次句我们可以知道,人们跳方形舞是在工作结束之后。4The duty of the caller is to _.A. tell the dancers which steps to doB. play instruments for the dancersC. set an example to the dancersD. watch the dancers nearby答案与解析A依据第三段的第一句我们可以知道,the caller的职责就是告知跳舞者如何跳舞。5From the fifth paragraph we kn
18、ow that _.A. square dancers are usually dressed as they likeB. only women are dressed beautifully in square danceC. only men are dressed well in square danceD. square dancers are usually dressed well答案与解析D依据第五段的内容我们可以知道,人们跳方形舞时,会穿得很秀丽。.七选五No fight(打架)can end, and no friendship can move on, until eve
19、ryone says these little words: Im sorry. Sometimes, though, they can be difficult to say. _1_Its not about winning.Friendships arent like the Super Bowl, and there should never be a winner and a loser. When you start fighting with a friend, it may feel important that you “win” the fight by proving y
20、oure right and he is wrong, or by making him be the first to apologize._2_You may have heard the expression “His pride stood in the way.” It is usually used to describe a person who is so determined to be“right”that he lets an opportunity for happiness pass him by forever. _3_ Remember: as time goes
21、 on, we usually forget who was right and who was wrong in a disagreement, and only remember the sadness of losing a friend.Take the first step.Are you sick of fighting? Do you think this fight is just not important enough to ruin your friendship?_4_ You dont have to take full responsibility for star
22、ting the fight, or even say that your feelings were wrong. But you should find something you did or said thats worth apologizing for. Maybe youre sorry that you let the fight go for so long, of that you overreacted(反应过度的) to something your friend did. If you say you are sorry, its like an invitation
23、 for your friend to do the same. _5_ AThen try to be the first to apologize.BStop thinking about your pride.CIts about taking some responsibility for the argument.DDont let this happen to a friendship you care about.EHere are some things to keep in mind.FThere are some special cases when you shouldn
24、t be the one to apologize first.GOnce youve both said it, youll both feel a million times better.答案1.E2.B3.D4.A5.G.短文改错A boy was cleaning shoes in the street said to a young man passing by, “Let me to clean your boots.” The young man said, “No.” It will spend you a dollar, sir.” said the boy and the
25、 young man again refused. Then the boy told him that he would clean his boots to nothing. The man agreed this, and soon one boot was shining brightly. Then he put his another boot on the box but the boy refused to clean it if he was paid two dollars for his work. The young man refused to pay somethi
26、ng and went away. But the welldressed boot made the dirty one looks so bad that he had to turn back, gave the boy two dollars and asked him to clean it.答案A boy或 cleaning shoes in the street said to a young man passing by, “Let me clean your boots.” The young man said, “No.” “It will you a dollar, si
27、r.” said the boy the young man again refused. Then the boy told him that he would clean his boots nothing. The man agreed this, and soon one boot was shining brightly. Then he put his boot on the box but the boy refused to clean it he was paid two dollars for his work. The young man refused to pay and went away. But the welldressed boot made the dirty one so bad that he had to turn back, gave the boy two dollars and asked him to clean it.