高考英语一轮复习课时作业5 Unit 5 Nelson Mandela—a modern hero 新人教版必修1（广东专用）.doc

课时作业(五)必修1unit 5nelson mandelaa modern hero限时：30分钟 .完形填空the rain was coming down in sheets and i was bound to be late for an important conference. dressing up quickly, i called for a cab, _1_ that would be faster than the subway.it wasnt.after a long wait, i finally got one, but the traffic was heavy. i looked constantly at my _2_. just as the traffic started moving, the driver _3_ a man up ahead in a wheelchair.“wouldnt he be cold sitting right there！” the driver cried and began to _4_.i could see another 20 minutes_5_ the whole period of _6_ him into the cab, folding up his chair and fitting it into the cabs small _7_， then dropping him off who knows where.“what are you doing？” i exclaimed to the driver.as the _8_ came out, i wanted to take them back. the wrongness of my _9_ started to sink in and it _10_me. i almost wasnt sure who that person was, who had just spoken.the driver_11_ me and we continued the journey. eventually i got out of the cab and _12_ to the office. as i ran, i understood that, though it wasnt my duty to take the time to help others, i shouldnt have complained about the drivers stopping. i should have been able to see beyond my impatience to attend to what was most inerrant (无误的). whenever i come to it, this is my _13_： i am not a _14_ selfcentered person, but i still feel _15_ of being the selfcenteredness and that living a busy life in a big, fastpaced city can promote.1a.remindingbexpectingcrealizing dattempting2a.document bfilecmessage dwatch3a.witnessed bpickedcspotted dobserved4a.pull over btake offcpass by drun away5a.complaining bsufferingcwaiting dstruggling6a.indicating brecommendingclifting durging7a.trunk bboxccushion dcarriage8a.anxieties bwordscresults dcomments9a.reaction bassumptioncconscience dprivilege10a.defeated bshockedcembarrassed dconvinced11a.comforted bpreventedcencouraged dignored12a.hesitated bfledcsettled dflooded13a.feeling bmottocdream ddetermination14a.skillfully bstrangelycparticularly dhopefully15a.proud bawarecguilty dconfident.阅读理解aa young traveler was exploring the alps. he came upon a vast stretch of barren land. it was desolate. it was the kind of place you hurry away from.then, suddenly, the young traveler stopped dead in his tracks. in the middle of this vast wasteland was a bentover old man. on his back was a sack of acorns. in his hand was a fourfoot length of iron pipe.the old man was using the iron pipe to punch holes in the ground. then from the sack he would take an acorn and put it in the hole. later the old man told the traveler, “ive planted 100,000 acorns. perhaps only ten of them will grow.” the old mans wife and son had died, and this was how he chose to spend his final years. “i want to do something useful，” he said.twentyfive years later the nownotasyoung traveler returned to the same place. what he saw amazed him. he could not believe his own eyes. the land was covered with a beautiful forest two miles wide and five miles long. birds were singing, animals were playing, and wild flowers perfumed the air.the traveler stood there recalling the desolation that once was; a beautiful oak forest stood there nowall because someone cared.16. the following are true except that _.athe old man planted the oak trees in order to honor his wife and sonbthe young man was astonished when he saw an old man planting acornscthe old man wanted to do something useful in his late lifedthe old man knew that all the trees he planted would not grow17the young traveler _.ahurried away from the land when he saw that it was desolatebliked exploring the alpscknew that the desolate land would become a beautiful place some years laterdknew it was because the old man cared the land that it became so beautiful a place18from the passage we can learn that _.athe author liked the tripbthe old man made a contribution to the placecthe young traveler was lazydthe young traveler made fun of the old man19we can infer from the passage that _.athe old man was lonely after his wife and son diedbthe old man was despaired after his wife and son diedcthe old man has a will of irondthe old man loved planting trees all his life20what does the underlined word “desolate” in paragraph 1 mean?abeautifulbrichcdeserted ddirtybthe nbas version of the ming dynasty is done. after helping pro basketball gain a foothold in the worlds most populous market, chinese star yao ming has retired.yao made it official wednesday, telling a news conference that a series of foot and leg injuries forced him to end his playing career at the age of 30.“i will formally end my career，”said yao, who became a household name in china before starting his nba career with the houston rockets in 2002. yao played eight seasons in the nba.“today is an important day for me and holds a special meaning for both my basketball career and my future，”yao said.“i had to leave the court since i suffered a stress fracture(断裂) in my left foot for the third time at the end of last year. my past six months were a painful wait. i have been thinking about my future over and over. today i am announcing a personal decision, ending my career as a basketball player and officially retire. but_one_door_is_closing_and_another_one_is_opening.”yao said he would return to work with his former chinese team, the shanghai sharks, with the possibility of becoming general manager. he already owns the club and wants to contribute more.“my playing career started with the club. i hope i can do something for it，”yao said.he later appeared with his family on the stage to the applause and cheers of the crowd. he thanked a lot of peoplehis family, former coaches, even players like shaquille oneal “for making me a better player”. “i will be always with you. thank you.”rockets general manager daryl morey was among those attending the farewell(告别) conference wednesday. morey made the long trip from houston. morey said 20 hours on plane was tiring but “i would be sorry if i wasnt here.”“its a big moment，”morey added.“yao had a sense of humor, a great attitude and sense of responsibility. i hope we can continue his culture in the nba.”yao had played six years with the chinese national team before joining the rockets, and was already a star in his home country. he carried the olympic torch through tiananmen square and his countrys flag during the opening ceremonies at the beijing olympics in 2008. he also donated $2 million and set up a foundation to rebuild schools in the wake of the 2008 earthquake in sichuan.21which of the following can be the best title of the passage?ayao ming：a household namebchinese great yao ming retires from basketballca farewell conferencedyao mings personal decision22. what does the underlined sentence in paragraph 4 mean?ahe has retired from playing basketball and his new career will begin.bhe cant go to the us because his retirement.che is welcomed in his motherland.dhe would return to work with the charity.23. according to the passage, which of the following cant be used to describe yao ming?atalented. bresponsible. cgenerous. dcautious.24which of the following is true according to the passage?athe reason why yao ming retired is that he is too old.byao ming played six years in america.cyao ming started his playing career in houston.dyao ming was once an olympic torchbearer.25what does the author want to tell us in the last paragraph but one?adaryl morey is the general manager of rockets.bdaryl morey was very tired at the conference.cdaryl morey thinks highly of yao ming.dthe conference is a big moment of the year.答案课时作业(六).本文是关于一件特殊的生日礼物的故事。1b考查形容词。显然，carol不喜欢“我”为她举办一个生日宴会。2c考查名词。我问她：“找几个好友聚餐怎么样？”3a考查名词。她说她不喜欢成为大家关注的中心。因为是carol过生日，她当然会成为大家关注的中心。attention“注意力”，符合语境。4d 考查名词。make a (ones) decision意为“作出决定”。“我”想了又想，在作出决定之后permission“允许”；custom“风俗”；independence“独立”。5a 考查动词。carol不想(want)举行生日宴会。第一段的she didnt want a party是提示。6d考查动词。“我”想给她举办一个书本上的派对。give sb a party意为“为某人举办一个派对”。7a考查名词。“我”在一个朋友的建议下买了一本相册(album)。下文的more than the album是提示。8b考查动词短语。根据下文可知此处表示“我”把想要的东西不断地放入相册中。pour in“不断涌入”，符合语境。go on“继续”；turn back“往回走”；get away“脱身，逃离”。9d 考查名词。前文but im hoping to give her a party in a book有暗示，“我”要给carol做一本书。10a 考查形容词。original“原始的，最初的”。“我”搜集到的有她上初中时的照片，我们俩和儿子们在一起的照片，原创歌曲，信函以及卡片和诗歌。obvious“明显的”； religious“宗教的”； energetic“精力充沛的”。11a考查形容词。收集到的东西让“我”非常感激“我们”一起走过的岁月。be grateful for“感激”。12b考查名词。这份礼物并不仅仅是一本相册，它代表了她对“我”、孩子、她所有的朋友以及家庭的爱和友谊。13b考查动词。在这本书的每一页中，你都能“读”到这些。14a考查动词。“我”把这本书包好之后带回家中。take it home“把它带回家”。15c考查副词。她哭了。实际上，她不喜欢哭。really“实际上”。.a2011年的火热话题莫过于威廉王子和