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Unit5NelsonMandela—amodernheroⅠ.多项选择1．It’simportanttolearntotakeapositiveattitude__________lifewhenyouare__________trouble.A．to；underB．of；inC．to；inD．with；in解析：选C。句意：当你处于困境中时，学会对生活保持乐观的态度是很重要的。名词attitude后用介词to或towards；introuble处于困境中。2．(2011年启东检测)Thegovernmenthas__________acommitteetoexaminethefishingindustry.A．setupB．setasideC．setdownD．setoff解析：选A。考查短语辨析。setup设立，建立。句意：政府已成立了一个委员会来检查捕鱼业。setaside将……放在一边，为……节省或保留(钱或时间)；setdown记下，放下，登记；setoff出发，动身，使爆炸。3．Weallknowthathardworkingandplainlivingarefine__________ofourChinesepeople.A．qualitiesB．mannersC．deedsD．acts解析：选A。考查名词辨析。quality品质。句意：我们都知道艰苦朴素是我们中国人的优良品质。manner礼貌，举止，方式；deed行动，事迹；act行为，行动。4．Theowneroftheminewas__________totwentyyearsbecausehehadbrokenthelawtoemploychildrenasminers.A．sentencedB．trappedC．shelteredD．buried解析：选A。besentencedto...被判处……。句意：这个矿主因为非法雇佣童工被判处二十年的徒刑。5．Studentsshouldbe__________inclass.Onlylisteningwithouttakingpartintheactivitiesisnotgoodforone’sstudy.A．passiveB．activeC．curiousD．lazy解析：选B。句意：学生上课应该积极活跃。只听不参加活动不利于学习。active“积极的”，符合句意。6．Ms.Blackisconsidereda__________ladybyherneighbors，forsheoftenhelpsthepooroldmannextdoor.A．generousB．hopefulC．meanD．selfish解析：选A。结合语境“forsheoftenhelpsthepooroldman”推断出她很“慷慨(generous)”。7．Mostoftheaudiencehadahigh__________oftheperformanceofourfootballersinthematchagainstIran.A．ideaB．senseC．opinionD．thought解析：选C。haveahighopinionof对……评价很好。8．(2011年郑州调研)Anoticewas__________inordertoremindthestudentsofthechangedlecturetime.A．sentupB．givenupC．setupD．putup解析：选D。sendup发射；giveup放弃；setup建立；putup张贴。putupanotice张贴通知。9．Thecrashwas__________bymillionsofviewerswhowerewatchingtheraceonTV.A．witnessedB．heardC．foundD．watched解析：选A。句意：上百万观看电视比赛的观众目击了这次撞车事故。witness在此意为“当场看到；目击”。watch侧重指“观看；注意看”，多用于watchagame，watchTV等。10．Allofusstillremembertheterribleearthquakethat__________Wenchuanseveralyearsago.A．attackedB．struckC．knockedD．exploded解析：选B。考查动词词义辨析。表示自然灾害“侵害”了某地，我们可以用hit或strike，但不可以用attack或knock。attack表示“进攻；袭击”，多表示用武力进攻；knock是“敲打”的意思。句意：我们每个人都依然记得两年前突袭汶川的那场可怕的地震。Ⅱ.完成句子1．ItwasverydangerousbecauseifIwascaughtI________________(我可能要坐牢)．(put)解析：考查虚拟语气和被动语态。“坐牢”要表达为beputinprison，本句是对现在时间的虚拟，故主句动词用“could＋动词原形”。答案：couldbeputinprison2．Theoldmanbecameveryworried，standingatthegate，unabletofindamanto________________(他可以求助的)．(turn)解析：考查定语从句。“求助”要表达为turntosb.forhelp，本题中介词to提前了，所以关系代词要用whom。答案：whomhecouldturnforhelp3．Onlythen________________(他才愿意)takemyadvicethatthemeetingbeputoff.(willing)解析：考查倒装结构。“only＋状语”谓语句首时，主句谓语用倒装形式；由短语bewillingtodosth.可知答案。答案：washewillingto4．Theoldman________________(非常喜欢)travellingthathespentalmostallhissavingsforit.(fond)解析：考查状语从句。本题是so...that结构；由短语befondof可知答案。答案：wassofondof5．What’sthenameoftheplace________________(你度假的)lastyear？(spend)解析：考查定语从句。本句中从句缺少状语，先行词又是地点名词，故用关系副词where。答案：whereyouspentyourholiday6．NeilArmstrongandEdwinAldrinwerethefirst________________(登上月球的).Buttheywerenotthelast.(land)解析：当名词前有序数词修饰时，经常用动词不定式作定语。答案：tolandonthemoon7．Onthemountain________________(有一座庙)atanaltitudeofmorethan3,000metresabovethesealevel.(lie)解析：考查完全倒装结构和主谓一致。答案：liesatemple8．Theminers________________(被困的)intheminefordayswerefinallyrescued.(trap)解析：由提示语可知所填答案作定语，因为trap与miners之间是被动关系，故用定语从句或过去分词。答案：(whohadbeen)trapped9．Itwasbecauseofhisburningupthegovernmentbuilding________________(他被判刑)2years.(sentence)解析：考查强调结构。本句是强调句型，由短语besentencedto可知答案。答案：thathewassentencedto10．Itisreportedthatmanyanewhouse______________(被建造)atpresentinthedisasterarea.(construct)解析：考查主谓一致和时态、语态。由语境可知本句应用进行被动式；manya修饰名词作主语时，谓语要用单数形式。答案：isbeingconstructedⅢ.阅读理解Words：525难度系数：☆☆建议用时：7′(2010年朝阳十二校第二次联考)Britain’sseedbank，theonlyoneintheworldaimingtocollectalloftheplanet’swildplantspecies，hasreacheditsgoalofbanking10percentby2010.TheMillenniumSeedBankProject，runbyKewGardens—oneoftheoldestbotanicalgardens—willofficiallydepositthe24,200thspeciesonThursday，apink，wildbananafromChina.Morethan50countriesarenowonboardwithKew’sgianttaskbutvastplacesoftheglobe，includingIndiaandBrazil，stillneedtojoininanddonateseeds，directorPaulSmithsaid.Theseedbankisoneofthelargestandmostdiverseintheworldwithmorethan1.5billionseeds.Itsgoalistohelpprotecttheplanet’sbiodiversityduringatimeofclimatechange.Thewildbananaseedisunderthreatofextinction(灭绝)inSouthwestChinafromagriculturaldevelopment.ItisavitalfoodsourceforAsianelephantsandimportantforgrowingbananasforhumanconsumption.Storedatminus20degreescentigrade，theseedscanlastforthousandsofyearsandawaitthedaythatscientistshopenevercomes—whenthespeciesnolongerexistinthewild.Itisaraceagainsttime，Smithsaid，becauseinthelastdecadealone,20plantsheldinthebankhavealreadybeenwipedoutinthewild.Heestimatesthatbetweenathirdandaquarterwillbecomeextinctthiscentury.“Itisurgentanditishappeningnow.Anarea，thesizeofEngland，isclearedofprimaryvegetation(植被)everyyear，”Smithsaid.Becausemostoftheworld’sfoodandmedicinescomefromnature，protectingwildplantspeciesisquiteimportant，scientistssay.Therearealreadymanyotherseedbankssafeguardingfoodcrops，whichonlyaccountfor0.6percentofplantdiversity.ForKew’snextgoal—tocollectaquarterofwildvarietiesby2020—thebotanistsneed10millionpoundsa