2019-2020学年高中英语 Unit 5 Nelson Mandela a modern her

-1-SectionⅣGrammarⅠ单句语法填空1．I’llneverforgetthedaywhenIjoinedthefootballclub.2．Xi’anistheplacewhereIwasborn.3．Hedidn’ttellmethereasonwhyhewassosad.4．Doyoustillrememberthedaywhenwemetonthetrainforthefirsttime?5．WevisitedthehospitalwhereIwasbornthirtyyearsago.6．Thenumberofthepeoplethat/whocometovisitthecityeachyearhasrisentoonemillion.7．Theyhavereachedthestagewheretheyaregoingtogetmarried.8．ThecarwhosewindowgotbrokenintheaccidentbelongstoMrBrown.9．ThisistheprimaryschoolwherebothmybrotherandIstayedforsixyears.10．Wewentthroughaperiodwhencommunicationswereverydifficultintheruralareas.Ⅱ阅读理解AClaraBarton,bornonChristmasin1821,iswidelyknownasoneofthemosthonouredwomeninAmericanhistory.Shebeganteachingschoolwhenmostteachersweremenatthattime.Later,shebecameoneofthefirstwomenevertobeemployed(雇用)bythegovernment.HercareerinhelpingthesickbeganwhenherbrotherDavidbecameherfirstpatient.HefelldownfromtheroofofahousewhenClarawasjust11yearsold.Shestayedbyhissideandlookedafterhimforthreeyears,learninghowtogivehimallhismedicines.WhentheCivilWarbeganin1861,sheimmediatelyrecognisedthatthepoorlyequippedsoldiersneededhelp.Insteadofwaitingforotherstostepin,Claracollectednecessarythingsonherown,askedthepublicfordonationsandlearnthowtostoreanddistributethemtosoldiers.Shealsoreadtothesoldiersandwrotelettersforthem.AftertheBattleofCedarMountaininnorthernVirginiain1862,Claraarrived-2-atafieldhospitalatmidnightwithavehiclefullofsupplies.AdoctornamedPaulSmithatthathospitalwouldlaterwrite,“Ithoughtheavenhadsentoutanangelthatnight—herassistancearrivedatexactlytherighttime.”In1869,ClarawenttoEuropeandlearntabouttheInternationalCommitteeoftheRedCross.UponherreturntotheUnitedStates,shesuccessfullyfoundedtheAmericanRedCross.Sheledtheorganisationforthenext23years.Herlastfieldmission(使命)asleaderoftheAmericanRedCrosswastohelpthevictimsofthe1900Galvestonhurricane.ShedidnotretirefromtheAmericanRedCrossuntilshewas83.Truetohernature,Claraalwayswenttowheretheneedwasthegreatest.Today,theAmericanRedCrosscontinuesthemissionClarastartedmorethan100yearsago.Withthehelpofthousandsofvolunteers,theAmericanRedCrossprovidesrelieftovictimsofdisasters,aswellashelpspeopleprevent,prepareforandrespondtoallsortsofemergencies.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文，介绍了美国伟大的女性克拉拉·巴顿以及她对社会的贡献。1．WecanlearnfromParagraph2thatClaraBartonwas________．A．honestB．caringC．talentedD．modestB解析：推理判断题。根据文章第二段中的Shestayedbyhissideandlookedafterhimforthreeyears,learninghowtogivehimallhismedicines.可知，克拉拉·巴顿是体贴关心他人的。故选B项。2．AftertheCivilWarbrokeout,ClaraBarton________.A．joinedthearmyandfoughtbravelyB．wenttoEuropeforfurtherstudyC．continuedtoworkasateacherD．didalottohelpsoldiersD解析：细节理解题。根据文章第三段中的Insteadofwaitingforotherstostepin,Claracollectednecessarythingsonherown,askedthepublicfordonationsandlearnthowtostoreanddistributethemtosoldiers.Shealsoreadtothesoldiersandwrotelettersforthem.可知，内战爆发后，克拉拉·巴顿做了很多事情帮助士兵。故选D项。3．SeeingClaraBarton’sarrival,DrSmithmusthavefelt________．A．excitedandgratefulB．proudandjoyfulC．shyandnervous-3-D．sadandsorryA解析：推理判断题。根据文章第四段中的“Ithoughtheavenhadsentoutanangelthatnight—herassistancearrivedatexactlytherighttime.”可知，史密斯医生看见克拉拉·巴顿的到来一定是既兴奋又感激。故选A项。4．WhatismainlydescribedinParagraph5?A．TheaimoftheAmericanRedCross.B．Theimportanceofvoluntarydonations.C．ClaraBartonandtheAmericanRedCross.D．ClaraBarton’scontributionstotheCivilWar.C解析：段落大意题。根据文章第五段中的UponherreturntotheUnitedStates,shesuccessfullyfoundedtheAmericanRedCross.可知，本段主要介绍了克拉拉·巴顿和美国红十字会。故选C项。BShewasborntowealthandpowerinatimewhenmoneyandpoliticswerelefttothemen.Later，asthepublisherofTheWashingtonPost(华盛顿邮报),KatharineGrahambecameoneofAmerica’smostpowerfulwomen.KatharinelovedjournalismandgotajobaftercollegeatTheWashingtonPost,thenewspaperherfatherboughtin1933.AtthePost,KatharinemetPhilGraham,alawyerwhobecameherhusband.Then,in1945,Katharine’sfatherchosePhiltotakeoverhispaper.Katharinedidn’tobject(反对)andstayedathomeasawifeandmother.WhilePhilsucceededinhiscareer,healsosufferedfromseveredepression.WhenPhilcommittedsuicide(自杀),the46­year­oldKatharinefoundherselfthrownintoanewjob,thatofnewspaperpublisher.Butdeterminedtosavethefamilypaperforherchildren,KatharinemetthechallengeofrunningthePost,workingendlesslytoproveherselftohercritics(批评家),andbecomingtheveryfamouswomanofWashington.In1971,KatharineorderedthePosttoprintacopyofthePentagonPapers(五角大楼文件),thetop­secretpapersrevealingthetruthabouttheVietnamWar.What’smore，herbravedecisionandsupportforherjournalistspreparedthePosttobreakthemostimportantpoliticalstoryinmodernhistory:Watergate(水门事件)．Katharinemanagedtocontrolthemostdisorderedsituationswhenitwasreported,allthetimeinsistingthenewsstoriesbetrueandfair.WatergatemadeTheWashingtonPostaninternationallyfamouspaperandKatharinewasconsideredasthemostpowerfulwoman-4-inAmerica.【解题导语】本文是一篇人物介绍，讲述了KatharineGraham如何从一名家庭主妇成为一名成功的报纸出版商的故事。5．KatharineGrahamwasborninatimewhenwomenwerenotsupposedto________．A．achievetheirgoalsB．havetheirownjobsC．getagoodeducationD．enterbusinessandpoliticsD解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第一句可知，在当时，女性被认为不应该进入商业和政治领域。6．WhenherhusbandwaschosentotakeoverthePost，