1、双基限时练(十八)Module 5Section 基 础 夯 实.单词拼写1He _(插入) a key in a lock and opened the door.答案inserted2After the _(有争议的) discussion, they finally reached an agreement with each other.答案controversial3In many countries it is considered rude to _(吐唾液)in public.答案spit4The police have arrested most of the _(嫌疑人)w
2、ho led to the “75” event in Urumqi.答案suspects5Is English an _(可选择的)course or does everyone have to learn it?答案optional6He lives in an old building in a narrow _(弯曲的) street.答案twisting7The photograph of the painting _(再现) the colours of the original extremely well.答案reproduces8The _(品德) of a man ough
3、t to be measured not by his appearance, but by his everyday behaviour.答案virtue9Now, we should _(分析) the specific conditions to decide when and how to do so.答案analyse10You couldnt wear this shirt with nothing under for its almost _(透亮的)答案transparent.单句语法填空用适当的词或所给单词的适当形式填空(不多于3个单词)1Although this medi
4、cine can cure you _ your illness, it has a bad side effect _ you.答案与解析of; oncure sb. of sth.“治愈某人的病”,have . effect on sb./sth.“对有作用”。2If I _ (be) you, I would pay more attention to English idioms and phrases.答案与解析were句意:假如我是你的话,我会更加留意英语成语和短语。此处表示与现在事实相反的假设,从句中be通常用were。3 Wheres David? I cant find hi
5、m. Better not rely _ him for your work. He is always very busy.答案与解析on/uponrely常用作不及物动词,与on/upon连用构成短语rely on/upon,意为“依靠;依靠”。4The main events are as _ (follow): firstly, the presidents speech; secondly, the secretarys reply and thirdly, the chairmans summingup.答案与解析follows句意:主要活动如下,第一项,总裁讲话;其次项,秘书做解
6、答;第三项,主席做总结。as follows“如下”。5_ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.答案与解析It该处填It, It is a fact that .“事实是”用it作形式主语或形式宾语,而把真正的主语或宾语放到后面。6Some plants are very sensitive _ light; they prefer the shade.答案与解析tobe sensitive to“对敏感的”。7I suggest that you keep the flashlight h
7、and _ case the fuse (保险丝) blows again.答案与解析in句意:我建议你手边放一个手电筒,以防保险丝再烧断。in case“万一;以防”。8He often depends on others. In _ words, he doesnt do things by himself.答案与解析otherin other words是固定搭配,意为“换句话说”。后句是前句的解释,并不是前面所述状况的总结,所以不能用in a/one word。9Some of you may have finished Unit One. If _, you can go on to
8、 Unit Two.答案与解析soIf so是If some of you have finished Unit One的省略形式。10Please keep the cards _ sequence. Dont mix them up.答案与解析in句意:请把卡片按挨次排好,别弄乱了。in sequence“依次;按挨次”。11It is obvious to the students _ they should get well prepared for their future.答案与解析that本空格处应是一个主语从句的引导词,因该主语从句不缺成分,且句意完整,故应用不作任何成分的连词
9、that。12In order to find _ better job, he decided to study _ second foreign language.答案与解析a; a句意:为了找一份更好的工作,他打算再学一门外语。第一空用不定冠词表泛指,表示“一份更好的工作”;其次空不定冠词与序数词连用,表示“又一”。语 篇 提 能.阅读理解AIn many countries the standard of living enjoyed by their people had increased rapidly in recent years. Sadly, not everyone i
10、n these countries is so fortunate and many people in rich countries are homeless.The reasons for homelessness are various, but poverty (贫困) is undoubtedly one of the main causes. The homeless people may have become jobless and then been unable to pay their rent and so no longer have a_roof_over_thei
11、r_heads. Often, the fact that unemployed people get help from the government prevents this from happening, but not always.Some homeless people are mentally ill and have no one to look after them. Some are young people who, for one reason or another, have left home and have nowhere to live. Many of t
12、hem have had a serious disagreement with their parents and have left home, choosing to go to a city and live on the streets. Sometimes they have taken such action because they have been unable to get on with a step parent.Many homeless people get into the habit of begging to get enough money to stay
13、 alive, but many of the general public refuse to give anything to beggars. Often they are moved on by the police, being accused (指控), whether rightly or wrongly ,of forceful begging. There are many who disrespect homeless people.Some cynics (愤世嫉俗的人)declare that homeless people choose to live the lif
14、e which they lead. But who would willingly choose to live in a shop doorway, under a bridge or in a cardboard box?1. According to the text, what causes some people to be homeless?A. Lack of money.B. The increased standard of living.C. No government help.D. Agreement with their parents.答案与解析A由文章其次段的“
15、. but poverty is undoubtedly one of the main causes”可知A项为正确答案。2. It can be inferred from the text that_.A. the homeless are willing to live under a bridge or in a cardboard boxB. you will not find homeless people in countries with a high standard of livingC. the mentally ill live on the streets beca
16、use they want the company of other homeless peopleD. the unemployed who receive help may still be among the homeless答案与解析D从文中其次段最终一句可推知。3. In Paragraph 2, “a roof over their heads” most probably means_.A. a cap B. a carC. a home D. a covering答案与解析C由其次段其次句可得出答案。4. The author thinks that the homeless
17、people are_.A. pitiful B. troublesomeC. respectable D. admirable答案与解析A考查分析作者的态度、观点。文章介绍了导致人们homeless的几个缘由,最终一段反问句的消灭,都体现出作者对homeless people的怜悯。BGoats are amazing animals. They can survive just about anywhere. Altogether there are nine species of goats in the world.Goats have more uses than you could
18、 ever imagine. Goats meat can be eaten and goats milk is becoming popular as a healthy choice to drink milk. Goats milk is easier to take in than cows milk and it is called universal milk as it can be used to bottlefeed most animals. In nutrition, it is also good. Goats skins are still used today to
19、 make gloves and other items of clothing. The initial reasons for domesticating (驯化) goats were to get goats hair, meat and milk. Goats skins were used up until the Middle Ages for making bottles to hold water and wine for people who were travelling or camping.Just like sheep, goats are considered t
20、o be the first domesticated animal. The domestication process began over 10,000 years ago in a North Iranian town. A lot of people keep goats as pets nowadays.Goats are easily trained and you can teach them to pull carts and walk on ropes. Goats are also known for escaping their pens (圈). If you hav
21、e unsecured fencing, your goats will be interested in it and test it out and soon you will know where the openings are. Goats are also widely known for their ability to climb trees, although the tree generally has to be at a slight angle.If goats are raised correctly and trained from an early age, t
22、hey never develop any bad habits. Goats will attack each other. However, if theyre corrected from an early age they never attack humans or other animals.5The passage is written mainly _.A. to tell people how to raise goatsB. to let people know more about goatsC. to explain how goats are domesticated
23、D. to describe goats of different uses答案与解析B本文通过介绍山羊的用途、驯化及习性等让人们更多地了解山羊这种动物。6Why is goats milk called universal milk?A. It is rich in nutrition and easy to take in.B. It is good for our health.C. It is suitable to feed most animals.D. It is easy to get.答案与解析C依据其次段第三句“. it is called universal milk a
24、s it can be used to bottlefeed most animals.”可知,羊奶被称为万能奶的缘由在于羊奶能用瓶装喂食大部分动物。7If you want to keep a goat as a pet, it is important _.A. to get along well with itB. to find a professional trainerC. to develop its abilityD. to train it when young答案与解析D依据最终一段可知,山羊小时候格外简洁被驯化。8Which of the following words
25、can best describe goats?A. Curious and clever. B. Unfriendly and naughty.C. Careful and lazy. D. Stubborn and quiet.答案与解析A依据倒数其次段可知山羊易驯化,且它们会对不稳固的篱笆感爱好,会试着从里面跑出去。由此可推断,山羊是一种既聪慧又古怪的动物。.阅读理解七选五How to Be HappyIsnt happiness what we all really want? If we are happy, we can pass our happiness to the peop
26、le around us, too. Here are a few pieces of advice on how to become a happy person or at least a little happier than we are now._1_ Most happy people have a good number of close friends in their lives. If you dont have many friends, try joining a club that holds your interests. Talk to people and li
27、sten to what theyre talking about. Make new friends so that you will always have someone to care about you. _2_Try to find something to do. When your day is filled with things to do, it gives you reason to get up in the morning. You will feel more of a sense of accomplishment (成就) at the end of the
28、day. _3_ Those who are busier seem to be much happier than those who have too much time on their hands._4_ Being thankful for the things that you have will make you feel more satisfied. For example, you may not have a big house, but you do have a good family. If you feel you have nothing to be grate
29、ful for, be thankful for your ability to read, to see or to hear.Share a joke with other people. A good joke can often make someone feel good about life. Find a few jokes and remember them. Tell these jokes to the people you know. Laughter is certainly a key to happiness. _5_A. Join a club or social
30、 circles.B. Learn to express your thanks.C. Try to find something to laugh about each day.D. Send a thankyou letter to one of your best friends.E. Everything is good when new, but friends when old.F. Friends can add fun and excitement to your life as well.G. Usually people feel happier when they have things to do.答案1.A2.F3.G4.B5.C