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Unit5Meetingyourancestors
一、阅读理解EachtimeIseeaballoonmymindfliesbacktoamemorywhenIwasasix-year-oldgirl.ItwasarainySundayandmyfatherhadrecentlydied.Iaskedmymumifmydadhadgonetoheaven.“Yeshoney.Ofcourse”shesaid.“Canwewritehimaletter”Iasked. Shepausedthelongestpauseofmyshortlifeandanswered“Yes.”Myheartjumped.“Canthemailmangothere”Iasked. “NobutIhaveanidea.”Mumdrovetoapartystoreandreturnedwitharedballoon.Iaskedherwhatitwasfor.“Justwaithoney.You’llsee.”Mumtoldmetowritemyletter.EagerlyIgotmyfavouritepenandpouredoutmysix-year-oldheartintheformofblueink.IwroteaboutmydaywhatIlearnedatschoolwhatMumwasdoingandevenaboutwhathappenedinastoryIhadread.ForafewminutesitwasasifDadwerestillalive.IgavethelettertoMum.Shereaditoverandasmilecrossedherface.Shemadeaholeinthecorneroftheletterwheresheloopedtheballoonstring.Wewentoutsideandshegavemetheballoon.Itwasstillraining.“Okayonthecountofthreeletitgo.Onetwothree.”Theballooncarryingmyletterdartedupwardsagainsttherain.Wewatcheduntilitwasswallowedbythemassofclouds.LaterIrealizedliketheballoonthatDadhadneverlethissicknessgethimdown.Hewasstrong.Nomatterwhathesufferedhe’dperseveredartupandfinallytranscendthiscoldworldandhissickbody.Heroseintoskyandbecamesomethingbeautiful.IwatcheduntiltheballoondisappearedintothegreyandwhiteandIprayedthathisstrengthwaspassedon.Iprayedtobeaballoon.
1.Whenthegirlaskedhermotheriftheycouldwritetoherfatherhermother________.A.believediteasytodosoB.thoughtheracreativegirlC.feltithardtoanswerD.founditeasytolie
2.Whenthegirlwastoldthatshecouldsendalettertoherfathershe_______.A.jumpedwithjoyB.wasworriedthatitcouldn’tbedeliveredC.startedwritingimmediatelyD.becameexcited
3.IntheeyesoftheauthorwhatwastherainlikeA.Anincurabledisease.B.Anunforgettablememory.C.Thefailureherfatherexperienced.D.Thehardtimeherfatherhad.
4.WhatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassageA.AnunforgettableexperienceB.FlytoheavenC.ThestrongredballoonD.Agreatfather参考答案
1.C;
2.D;
3.D;
4.C解析本文是一篇记叙文文章讲述了女儿想和已故的父亲通信这使母亲很为难但聪明的母亲用红气球作为邮递员把女儿写给父亲的信寄往天堂让女儿感到父亲还活着
1.C推理判断题根据文章第二段中的“Shepausedthelongestpauseofmyshortlifeandanswered‘Yes.’”可知母亲停顿了很长时间这意味着她思考了较长的时间才回答了女儿的问题这说明女儿的问题很难回答故选C项
2.D细节理解题根据文章第二段中的“Myheartjumped.”可知“我”很高兴故选D项
3.D推理判断题根据文章最后一段中的“Nomatterwhathesuffered...becamesomethingbeautiful.”可知雨就像父亲经历的艰难时光故选D项
4.C主旨大意题本文是一篇记叙文文章以红气球为主线贯穿整篇文章红气球也象征着父亲故选C项
二、单句语法填空1.They________interruptbyasuddenandurgentknockatthedoor.答案wereinterrupted 表示过去发生的动作,且主语they与interrupt之间为被动关系,故应用一般过去时的被动语态,填wereinterrupted2.Wehavenoalternativebut________sellourhousetopaythedebt.答案tosell havenoalternativebuttodo...“除……之外别无选择,只能做……”3.Itisgenerally________assumethatstressiscausedbytoomuchwork.答案assumed Itisassumedthat...“普遍认为……”4.Weshouldbearinmindthatteamworkisofgreat________significanttobothoursocietyandourselves.答案significance ofgreatsignificance=verysignificant“意义重大/非常重要”5.Once________arresthewaslikelytobetrayeverythingtothepolice.答案arrested arrest与其逻辑主语he之间为被动关系,故用过去分词在句中作状语6.IfonlyI________lookaheadafewdaysago!ThenIwouldnthavebeenfeelingsoworriednow.答案hadlooked 由语境和句子结构可判断ifonly后应用虚拟语气;由时间状语afewdaysago可知表示与过去事实相反,故应填hadlookedlookahead“向前看;为将来打算”7.Thisisahistoricbuilding________datebacktothe17thcentury.答案dating datebackto=datefrom表示“追溯到……”,无进行时,无被动语态,句中已有谓语动词is,且building和datebackto存在逻辑上的主谓关系,故应填现在分词dating作后置定语8.Iamfedup________thisweather;itstimewehadsomesunshine.答案with befedupwith“受够了;厌烦……”9.Sometimeswewentaheadanddiditregardless________theconsequences.答案of regardlessof“不管;不顾”10.Whileworkingouttheproblemyoushouldpaymoreattentiontothe________accurate.答案accuracy 由空格前的冠词the可知,此处填名词形式
三、完形填空Whenapologizingchancesarethatyou’veutteredthephrase“Inevermeanttohurtyou.”
1.InatalkCarolineMyssaspiritualseekerandresearchertookonthetopicofforgivenessandhealing.Sheexplainedwhy“Inevermeanttohurtyou”isneverasufficientapologynomatterwhoitesfrom.“Picturethatpersoninguptoyouandsaying‘I’msorryIdidthis.
2.Andcanwejustcallitaday?’”Carolinesays.Astemptingasitcanbetomoveonandburythehatchet和解thattypeofapologywon’tsitwellwiththepersononthereceivingend.“Thatwholelittlething—‘Inevermeanttohurtyou’—isthethingyoucan’tforgive,”shesays.“Thatsickfeelinggoesrighttoyoursoul.”InsteadCarolinesaysit’simportanttoapproachtheconversationdifferently.Ultimatelyit’saboutofferingmorethananapology.
3.“Let’sredothescene,”Carolinesays.“Thepersonesuptoyouandsays‘Ineedtotellyousomething.
4.Itwasguilt.IheardmyconsciencetellmenottodothisbutIdidn’tlisten.AndInowknowthatmyactionsredirectedthecourseofyourlife.Thisisnotanapology.Iamconfessing忏悔mysoultoyou.
5.’”EvensayingthosewordsonstagesmakesCarolinevisiblyemotionalandshepointsoutthatthisishowdeeplywithinthesoulapologiesaresupposedtoresonate.Andthat’swhatheals.A.Hereismyapology.B.Butitdoesn’tmattertoyou.C.I’maskingnowforyourforgiveness.D.IconsciouslyknewwhatIwasdoing.E.ButyouknowInevermeanttohurtyou.F.It’saboutsharingasoultosoulconfession.G.Howeverit’snotasuitablewaytoapologize.【解题导语】 本文援引了CarolineMyss的话向读者阐明了用“我从没想过要伤害你”来道歉是不够的1.G 解析根据下文的内容尤其是“Sheexplainedwhy‘Inevermeanttohurtyou’isneverasufficientapologynomatterwhoitesfrom.”可知,此处讲的应是用“我从没想过要伤害你”这句话来道歉的不足,故G项“但是,这并不是一种合适的道歉的方法”符合语境2.E 解析根据本段内容可知,此处是CarolineMyss让大家想象一下有人用“我从没想过要伤害你”来向你道歉时的情景,故E项符合题意3.F 解析根据上文的“it’saboutofferingmorethananapology”以及下文的“Thisisnotanapology.Iamconfessing忏悔mysoultoyou.”可知F项与之相呼应,表示道歉应该是心灵对心灵的忏悔下文中的“withinthesoul”亦是提示故选F4.D 解析根据空后的“Itwasguilt.IheardmyconsciencetellmenottodothisbutIdidn’tlisten.”可知,此处讲的应该是当时所做的错事方面的内容,故D项符合语境5.C 解析根据上文中的“Astemptingasitcanbetomoveonandburythehatchet和解...”可知,向别人道歉的目的是获得别人的谅解,故C项符合语境
四、单句改错1.Assumedthattheweatherisfavorablefarmerswillhaveagoodharvest._________________________________________________答案Assumed→Assuming Assumingthat...“假定/假设……”,常位于句首作状语2.Hecouldhavefinisheditonschedulebutanyhowhefellbehind.__________________________________________________答案anyhow→somehow somehow“不知怎么地;以某种方式”anyhow=anyway“尽管如此”3.ImverysorrytointerruptwithyoubutIhavesomethingimportanttotellyou._________________________________________________答案去掉with interrupt为及物动词,interruptsb./sth.“打断某人/某事”4.Wehadbeenwaitingforyouforanhour;wedontwanttowaitanylonger.__________________________________________________答案had→have 由语境可知,“等待”这个动作应是持续到现在,故应用现在完成进行时5.Whichismentionedabovetheyhavesucceededinsolvingmanyproblemswiththenewtheory.___________________________________________________答案Which→As 该句中从句为as引导的非限制性定语从句which引导的非限制性定语从句不能置于句首Asismentionedabove“正如上面所提到的那样”
五、短文改错Itisclearshownthatmanymiddleschoolstudentshavephysicalandmentalproblems.68%ofthestudentssurveyinghavestudyinganxietyaswellaspooreyesighttoo.Andalargerpercentagelackssleep.52%areshortofphysicalexercise.42%ofthestudentswon’tobeyourparentsorteachers.Personally,Ithinkwestudentshouldbalanceourphysicalexerciseandstudies.Withoutsoundbody,onecan’tachieveanything.However,toomuchattentionhasbeenpaidonlyonstudies.AsaresultIsuggestwearegivenlesshomeworkormoretimeforout-of-classroomactivities.Onlyinthiswaycanweliveahappyandhealthylife.答案Itisshownthatmanymiddleschoolstudentshavephysicalandmentalproblems.68%ofthestudentshavestudyinganxietyaswellaspooreyesight.Andalargerpercentagesleep.52%areshortofphysicalexercise.42%ofthestudentswon’tobeyparentsorteachers.PersonallyIthinkweshouldbalanceourphysicalexerciseandstudies.Withoutsoundbody,onecan’tachieveanything.However,toomuchattentionhasbeenpaidonlystudies.AsaresultIsuggestwegivenlesshomeworkmoretimeforout-of-classroomactivities.Onlyinthiswaycanweliveahappyandhealthylife.。