高中英語必修1-Unit5單元訓(xùn)練及解析Word版

1、Unit 5 (時間：45分鐘滿分：60分).單項(xiàng)填空(共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)1Why haven't you bought any butter?I _to, but I forgot about it.Ameant BlikedCwanted Dexpected答案A考查動詞詞義的辨析。mean to do sth打算干某事；而meant to do sth 則表示本來打算干而沒有干。答語為省略句，補(bǔ)充完整為I meant to buy some butter，but.。句意：你為什么沒有買黃油？我本來打算買的，但我忘了。2Madam Curie，_to scient

2、ific research, was_the Nobel Prize twice.Adevoted herself; awardedBdevoted; rewardedCwho devoted ; awardedDdevoted; awarded答案D分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，第一空應(yīng)為非謂語形式，devote to (doing)sth常在句子中作狀語，其現(xiàn)在分詞形式應(yīng)為devoting sth/oneself to ；第二空考查動詞的辨析，reward獎勵；給以報酬；award 授予。句意：居里夫人由于獻(xiàn)身科學(xué)研究而被兩次授予諾貝爾獎。3It has been universally acknow

3、ledged that the whole world is_stage, and all the men and women are merely_players.(2012·江蘇普通高校招生預(yù)測金卷)Athe; the Ba; theCa; / Dthe; /答案C考查冠詞的用法。stage 舞臺，此處表示泛指概念，應(yīng)用不定冠詞；players表演者，為復(fù)數(shù)名詞表達(dá)泛指概念，不加冠詞。句意：人們普遍認(rèn)為世界就是一個大舞臺，而所有的人就是這個舞臺上的表演者。4It is reported that the_in Libya is hotting up.Astrength Bviol

4、ence Cpower Dactivity答案B考查名詞詞義的辨析。strength力量；力氣； violence 暴力；暴行； power權(quán)力； activity活動。由語境可知，B項(xiàng)正確。句意：據(jù)報道，利比亞的暴力行為在激化。5Considering his health, I advise him to_an hour or two each day to work out.(2012·浙江學(xué)軍中學(xué)三模)Aset about Bset offCset up Dset aside答案D考查動詞短語的辨析。set about 著手；開始；set off 出發(fā)；動身；set up 成

5、立；建立； set aside留出；暫時不考慮。句意：考慮到他的健康狀況，我建議他每天抽出一到兩個小時來鍛煉。6Through the reform, the economic situation of China_much better than it used to be.Aturned into Bturned offCturned to Dturned out 答案D考查動詞短語的辨析。turn into變成；turn of關(guān)上； turn to 轉(zhuǎn)向；向求助；turn out 結(jié)果是；證明是。由語境可知D項(xiàng)正確。句意：通過改革，中國的經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況比過去好多了。7If they_what

6、I was saying, they'd know what I was talking about.(2012·安徽蚌埠二中高三質(zhì)檢)Atook the trouble to listen toBhad trouble listening toCtake the trouble to listen toDhave trouble listening to答案A考查短語及動詞時態(tài)的辨析及應(yīng)用。take the trouble to do sth不辭勞苦干某事；have trouble (in)doing sth做有困難。由句子中的was saying及was talking

7、about可知，空格處應(yīng)用一般過去式。句意：如果他們不嫌麻煩聽聽我說的話的話，他們就會知道我在談?wù)撌裁戳恕?The course normally attracts 20 students per year, _up to half will be from abroad.(2012·海淀區(qū)高三查漏補(bǔ)缺試題)Ain which Bfor whomCwith which Dof whom答案D考查非限制性定語從句。表示“中的一部分”應(yīng)用介詞of，且先行詞為students，故引導(dǎo)詞用whom。句意：通常情況下這門課程每年吸引20名學(xué)生，其中多達(dá)一半來自海外。9I can still r

8、ecall those days of military training(軍訓(xùn))_we repeated the simple and boring “At ease” and “Attention”(2012·山東威海市高三模擬)Awhich Bwhen Cwhere DThat答案B考查定語從句的用法。先行詞為days 且從句中缺少狀語，故用when引導(dǎo)。句意：我還記得我們軍訓(xùn)的日子，那時候我們重復(fù)做簡單又乏味的“稍息”和“立正”動作。10In time we reached a stage_we had more young readers than old ones.Awh

9、ere Bhow Cwho Dwhat答案A考查定語從句的用法。先行詞為stage，意為“階段”，且從句中缺少狀語，故用where引導(dǎo)。句意：很快我們就達(dá)到了這樣一個階段，此時我們的年輕讀者要多于老讀者。.閱讀理解(共10小題；每小題2分，滿分20分)ATim Richter and his wife, Linda, had taught for over 30 years near Buffalo, New Yorkhe in computers, she in special education. “Teaching means everything to us，” Tim would s

10、ay. In April 1998, he learned he would need a heart operation. It was the kind of news that leads to some serious thinking about life's purpose.Not long after the surgery, Tim saw a brochure describing Imagination Library, a program started by Dolly Parton's foundation (基金會) that mailed a bo

11、ok every month to children from birth to age five in the singer's hometown of Sevier, Tennessee.“I thought, maybe Linda and I could do something like this when we retire，”Tim recalls. He placed the brochure on his desk as a reminder.Five years later, now retired and with that brochure still on t

12、he desk, Tim clicked on imagination library aaa. The program had been opened up to partners who could take advantage of book and postage discounts.The quality of the books was of great concern to the Richters. Rather than sign up online, they went to Dollywood for a look­see. “We didn't wan

13、t to give the children rubbish，” says Linda.The booksreviewed each year by teachers, literacy specialists and Dollywood board membersincluded classics such as Ezra Jack Keats's The Snowy Day and newer books like Anna Dewdney's Llama Llama series.Satisfied, the couple set up the Richter Famil

14、y Foundation and got to work. Since 2004, they have shipped more than 12,200 books to preschoolers in their area.Megan Williams, a mother of four, is more than appreciative: “This program introduces us to books I've never heard of .”The Richters spend about $400 a month sending books to 200 chil

15、dren. “Some people sit there and wait to die，” says Tim. “Others get as busy as they can in the time they have left.”【解題導(dǎo)語】 一次大病之后，作為教師的Tim Richter開始重新思考生命的意義，最后他決定學(xué)習(xí)他人在有生之年發(fā)揮余熱，于是創(chuàng)辦了一個基金會，給孩子們免費(fèi)送去高質(zhì)量的圖書。11What led Tim to think seriously about the meaning of life?AHis health problem.BHis love for te

16、aching.CThe influence of his wife.DThe news from the Web.答案A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段最后兩句的內(nèi)容可知，是他的身體健康問題心臟病，才使他認(rèn)真思考生命的意義。故選A。12What did Tim want to do after learning about Imagination Library?AGive out brochures.BDo something similar.CWrite books for childrenDRetire from being a teacher.答案B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。第二段告訴我們，在Tim手術(shù)后

17、不久，他了解到Imagination Library的一些信息后，他說：maybe Linda and I could do something like this when we retire，也就是B項(xiàng)所說的Do something similar。13According to the text, Dollly Parton is_.Aa well­known surgeonBa mother of a four­year­oldCa singer born in TennesseeDa computer programmer答案C推理判斷題。從第二段中“by

18、 Dolly Parton's foundation(基金會)that mailed a book every month to children from birth to age five in the singer's hometown of Sevier”可以看出：他是一名歌手，故選C。14Why did the Richters go to Dollywood?ATo avoid signing up online.BTo meet Dollywood board members.CTo make sure the books were the newest.DTo

19、see if the books were of good quality.答案D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。文章倒數(shù)第三段解釋了Richter夫婦去Dollywood的原因：The quality of the books was of great concern to the Richters，下文他說的話“We didn't want to give the children rubbish”，也可以說明這一點(diǎn)：看看書的質(zhì)量好不好。15What can we learn from Tim's words in the last paragraph?AHe needs more money

20、 to help the children.BHe wonders why some people are so busy.CHe tries to save those waiting to die.DHe considers his efforts worthwhile.答案D推理判斷題。Tim認(rèn)為人不應(yīng)該無所事事等待死神的到來，而應(yīng)該利用好晚年的時光，使自己忙碌起來，對社會作出應(yīng)有的貢獻(xiàn)，他正是這樣做的，由此可以看出，四個選項(xiàng)中D項(xiàng)(認(rèn)為自己的努力很值得)最能表達(dá)這個意思。BA powerful earthquake struck the northeastern coast of Ja

21、pan at 2：46 p. m. local time on March 11th,2011.Japan's Meteorological Agency released its first tsunami warnings just three minutes later.The country has one of the best earthquake early warning systems in the world.There are over 4,000 Seismic Intensity Meters(地震烈度測量儀)in place throughout Japan

22、 to measure earthquake activity.These meters provide information with two minutes of an earthquake happening.Information about the strength and the center of the earthquake can be learned within three minutes.There are also concrete sea walls around much of the Japanese coastline.But these measures

23、proved no match for the powerful earthquake and tsunami.Costas Synolakis is a tsunami expert in Los Angeles.He says，“Japan is one of those most well­prepared countries on earth in terms of tsunami warning.They had a warning.I think what went wrong is that they had not anticipated the size of th

24、is event.”He says there are two reasons for this.Japan has not had any event anywhere near as big as this one in the last 150 years.And scientists had not expected such a large earthquake happening off the coast of Japan.The 9.0­magnitude earthquake was the 4th most powerful earthquake ever rec

25、orded worldwide.It was also the worst earthquake ever to hit Japan.The tsunami waves that followed were reported to have reached as high as 13 meters in some areas.Costas Synolakis says Japan's concrete sea walls were not built to handle such high waves.A tsunami wave can travel as fast as 800 k

26、ilometers per hour.To get to higher ground people would often have to travel for many kilometers.This can take more time than a fast traveling tsunami will permit.This is especially true in cases like Japan，where the center of the earthquake struck so close to the coastline.The tsunami waves followe

27、d almost immediately.Experts say early warning systems will continue to be limited by these_facts until earthquakes and tsunamis can be predicted.【解題導(dǎo)語】 本文是科技文。日本的地震預(yù)警系統(tǒng)位居世界前列，能在地震發(fā)生后的兩分鐘內(nèi)提供信息。三分鐘內(nèi)能夠提供有關(guān)地震強(qiáng)度和震中的信息。在海嘯預(yù)警方面，日本是世界上準(zhǔn)備工作做得最充分的國家之一，但這次他們沒能預(yù)測出這次海嘯的規(guī)模如此之大。16From the second paragraph we can

28、infer that _.AJapan is an island countryBthe center of the earthquake is located in the northeastern coastCthe meters in Japan have dropped behindDmany measures have been carried out to reduce the consequences of earthquakes in Japan答案D推理判斷題。A項(xiàng)說法正確，但不是本段的推理；B項(xiàng)不是由第二段推理得出的，是第一段中明示的信息。根據(jù)These meters pr

29、ovide information within two minutes of an earthquake happening.Information about the strength and the center of the earthquake can be learned within three minutes.判斷，C項(xiàng)推理錯誤。D項(xiàng)根據(jù)所列事實(shí)可以判斷得出。17The underlined word “anticipated” in the third paragraph probably means “_”Apredicted BmeasuredCcounted Dprev

30、ented答案A猜測詞義題。根據(jù)第四段和第五段信息可知，日本的海嘯預(yù)警系統(tǒng)是世界上最好的之一，此次失誤在于沒有預(yù)料到海嘯的規(guī)模如此大。18The underlined words “these facts” in the last paragraph refer to the following EXCEPT _.Athe concrete sea walls can't control the waveBit is the worst earthquake happening in Japan in the historyCthe speed of the tsunami is fr

31、ightening and quickDthere are many earthquakes in Japan答案D細(xì)節(jié)認(rèn)定題。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)第二段、倒數(shù)第三段內(nèi)容可知答案為D。19Which may be the best title of this passage?AEarthquakes and tsunamis can be predictedBA 9.0 ­magnitude earthquake hit JapanCJapan's concrete sea wallsDA report about Japan's early warning systems答案D主旨大意題。根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容判斷，文章介紹日本擁有世界上最先進(jìn)的地震、海嘯預(yù)警系統(tǒng)，但沒有預(yù)料到這次大地震和海嘯如此之猛。20On which column of China Daily can you find the passage?ATechnology BCulture discoveryCTr