Unit5能力提升

1、高三英语Unit 5能力提升学案选题人：张荣荣 审核人：王炳祥I完形填空：When I was 8 years old, I once decided to run away from home. With my suitcase _1_ and some sandwiches in a bag, I started for the front door and said to Mom, “Im leaving.”“If you want to 2 , thats all right,” she said. “But you came into this home without anythi

2、ng and you can leave the same way.” I 3 my suitcase and sandwiches on the floor heavily and started for the door again.“Wait a minute,” Mom said. “I want your 4 back. You didnt wear anything when you arrived.” This really angered me. I tore my clothes offshoes, socks, underwear and alland 5 , “Can I

3、 go now?” “Yes,” Mom answered, “but once you close that door, dont expect to come back.”I was so 6 that I slammed (砰地关上) the door and stepped out on the front porch. 7 I realized that I was outside, with nothing on. Then I noticed that down the street, two neighbor girls were walking toward our hous

4、e. I ran to 8 behind a big tree in our yard at once. After a while, I was 9 the girls had passed by. I dashed to the front door and banged on it loudly.“Whos there?” I heard. “Its Billy! Let me in!”The voice behind the 10 answered, “Billy doesnt live here anymore. He ran away from home.” Glancing be

5、hind me to see if anyone else was coming, I begged, “Aw, cmon, Mom! Im 11 your son. Let me in!”The door inched open and Moms smiling face appeared. “Did you change your 12_ about running away?” she asked.“Whats for supper?” I answered. 1. A. packed B. returnedC. cleanedD. repaired2. A. drop outB. go

6、 byC. move aroundD. run away3. A. pressed B. shook C. threwD. pulled4. A. bag B. clothesC. sandwichesD. suitcase5. A. explainedB. suggestedC. continuedD. shouted6. A. angryB. sorryC. frightenedD. ashamed7. A. CertainlyB. NaturallyC. SuddenlyD. Possibly8. A. playB. bideC. restD. wave9. A. sureB. prou

7、dC. eagerD. curious10. A. houseB. treeC. doorD. yard11. A. alsoB. stillC. evenD. already12. A. conclusionB. promiseC. concernD. decisionII语法填空：When kids in parts of the world want to play, they often make soccer balls out of trash tied together with string. “ 48 the areas used for playing fields are

8、 often rough and rocky, millions of real balls go flat (变瘪) 49 24 hours,” says Tim Jahnigen, a California businessman. Determined to solve this problem, 50 created an indestructible ball called the One World Futbol.The ball is made of 51 special material, ethylene-vinyl acetate foam. Its lightweight

9、, its flexible, and 52 importantit holds its shape.The One World Futbol needs no pump 53 wont wear out, even on rough surfaces. When tested, 54 withstood (经受住) being crushed by a car, and even being chewed on by a lion.Although it costs more to produce 55 a typical soccer ball, Jahnigen estimates th

10、e One World Futbol can last 30 years. So far, its been given to kids in 143 countries. III阅读理解：APlanning a visit to the UK? Here we help with ways to cut your costs.AVOID BIG EVENTS Big sporting events, concerts and exhibitions can increase the cost of accommodation and make it harder to find a room

11、. A standard double room at the Thistle Brighton on the final Friday of the Brighton Comedy Festival (19 Oct.) cost 169.15 at B. A week later, the same room cost 118.15.If you can be flexible and want to know dates to avoidor youre looking for a big event to pass your timecheck out sites such as W,

12、which allow you to search for events in the UK by city, date and category.STAYAWAY FROM THE STATION If traveling to your destination by train, you may want to find a good base close to the station, but you could end up paying more for the sake of convenience at the start of your holiday.Dont be too

13、choosy about the part of town you stay in. Booking two months in advance, the cheapest room at Travelodges Central Euston hotel in London for Saturday 22 September was 95.95. A room just a tube journey away at its Covent Garden hotel was 75.75. And at Farringdon, a double room cost just 62.95. LOOK

14、AFTER YOURSELF Really central hotels in cities such as London, Edinburgh and Cardiff can cost a fortune, especially at weekends and during big events. As an alternative consider checking into a self-catering flat with its own kitchen. Often these flats are hidden away on the top floors of city centr

15、e buildings. A great example is the historic ONeill Flat on Edinburghs Royal Mile, available for 420 for five days in late September, with room for four adults.GET ON A BIKE Londons Boris bikes have attracted the most attention, but other cities also have similar programmes that let you rent a bicyc

16、le and explore at your own pace, saving you on public transport or car parking costs.Among the smaller cities with their own programmes are Newcastle (casual members pay around 1.50 for two hours) and Cardiff (free for up to 30 minutes, or 5 per day). 56. The Brighton Comedy Festival is mentioned ma

17、inly to show big events may _. A. help travelers pass timeB. attract lots of travelers to the UK C. allow travelers to make flexible plansD. cause travelers to pay more for accommodation57. “Farringdon” in Paragraph 5 is most probably _. A. a hotel away from the train stationB. the tube line to Cove

18、nt Garden C. an ideal holiday destinationD. the name of a travel agency58. The passage shows that the ONeill Flat _. A. lies on the ground floorB. is located in central London C. provides cooking facilities for touristsD. costs over 100 on average per day in late September59. Cardiffs program allows

19、 a free bike for a maximum period of _. A. half an hourB. one hour C. one hour and a half D. two hours60. The main purpose of the passage is _. A. to tell visitors how to book in advanceB. to supply visitors with hotel information C. to show visitors the importance of self-help D. to offer visitors

20、some money-saving tipsBIn my living room, there is a plaque (匾) that advises me to “Bloom (开花) where you are planted.” It reminds me of Dorothy. I got to know Dorothy in the early 1980s, when I was teaching Early Childhood Development through a program with Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky. T

21、he job responsibilities required occasional visits to the classroom of each teacher in the program. Dorothy stands out in my memory as one who “bloomed” in her remote area.Dorothy taught in a school In Harlan County, Kentucky, Appalachian Mountain area. To get to her school from the town of Harlan,

22、I followed a road winding around the mountain. In the eight-mile journey, I crossed the same railroad track five times, giving the possibility of getting caught by the same train five times. Rather than feeling excited by this drive through the mountains, I found it depressing. The poverty level was

23、 shocking and the small shabby houses gave me the greatest feeling of hopelessness.From the moment of my arrival at the little school, all gloom (忧郁) disappeared. Upon arriving at Dorothys classroom， I was greeted with smiling faces and treated like a queen. The children had been prepared to show me

24、 their latest projects. Dorothy told me with a big smile that they were serving poke greens salad and cornbread for “dinner” (lunch). In case you dont know, poke greens are a weed-type plant that grows wild, especially on poor ground.Dorothy never ran out of reports of exciting activities of her stu

25、dents. Her enthusiasm never cooled down. When it came time to sit for the testing and interviewing required to receive her Child Development Associate Certification, Dorothy was ready. She came to the assessment and passed in all areas. Afterward, she invited me to the one-and-only steak house in th

26、e area to celebrate her victory, as if she had received her Ph. D. degree. After the meal, she placed a little box containing an old pen in my hand. She said it was a family heirloom (传家宝), but to me it is a treasured symbol of appreciation and pride that cannot be matched with things. (360 words)61. “Early Childhood Development” in Paragraph 1 refers to _. A. a program directed by DorothyB. a course given by the auth