人教版高中英语选择性必修第一册UNIT5 Section Ⅰ Reading and Thinking含答案

SectionⅠReadingandThinking课后·训练提升一、单词拼写1.Asyouknow,metalwillewhenheated.

答案expand2.Expertssaytheplantcangrowbetterinsandys.

答案soil3.Thechasweakenedsomanycompaniesthattheycannolongersurvive.

答案crisis4.Thesoupisalittles.Iwonderifyouaddsaltagainafteritwasfinished.

答案salty5.Idon’tbelievewhatyousaid,butifyoucanproveit,youmaybeabletocme.

答案convince6.Aslongasweworktogether,fightbravelyandodifficulties,wecanscoreafullvictory.

答案overcome二、单句语法填空1.Thedishinthisrestaurantistoo(salt)forme.

答案salty2.Heescapedfrom(real)bygoingtothecinemaeveryafternoon.

答案reality3.Itwasimpossibletomake(assume)aboutpeople’sreactions.

答案assumptions4.Themethodisvery (convention)butveryuseful.

答案conventional5.There’sagreat(short)ofresourcematerialsinmanyschools.

答案shortage6.Hedevotedhimselfentirelyeducation.

答案to7.Itriedtoconvincehim(stay),butitwashopeless.

答案tostay8.NewZealandiscomposedtwoislands,thelargerofwhichistheSouthIsland.

答案of9.Unlikemanyactors,heneverenjoyedhis(celebrate).

答案celebrity三、完成句子1.现在许多学生花太多时间玩游戏。Nowadaysmanystudentsdevote games.

答案toomuchtimetoplaying2.在缺乏经验的情况下,他们的工作已经算是做得相当不错了。they’reinexperienced,they’vedoneagoodjob.

答案Giventhat3.你要使他们相信你殷切希望得到这份工作。You’llneedto forthejob.

答案convincethemofyourenthusiasm4.科学家们正在努力把这些奇怪的想法变成现实。Scientistsareworkinghardto.

答案turnthesestrangeideasintorealities5.市场是由人组成的,全球市场也不例外。Themarketpeopleandtheglobalmarketisnoexception.

答案iscomprisedof四、阅读理解Ajoblessmanappliedforajobasanofficeboyatabigcompany.TheHRmanagerinterviewedhimandthenwatchedhimcleaningthefloorasatest.“Youareemployed,”theHRmanagersaid.“GivemeyouremailaddressandI’llsendyoutheapplicationtofillin,aswellasthedatewhenyoumaystart.”Themanreplied,“ButIdon’thaveacomputeroranemailaccount.”“I’msorry,”saidtheHRmanager.“Wecan’tacceptpersonswhodonotuseemail.”Themanleftwithnohopeatall.Withonlytendollarsinhispocket,hedecidedtogotothesupermarketandbuy10kgtomatoes.Hethensoldthetomatoesfromdoortodoor.Inlessthantwohours,hesucceededtodoublehiscapital.Herepeatedthisthreetimes,andreturnedhomehappilywith60dollars.Themanrealisedthathecouldsurviveinthisway,andstartedtogoeverydayearly,andreturnlate.Thus,hismoneydoubledortripledeveryday.Shortly,heboughtacart,thenatruck,andthenhehadhisowndeliveryvehicles.Fiveyearslater,themanwasoneofthebiggestfoodretailers(零售商人)intheUS.Hestartedtoplanhisfamily’sfutureanddecidedtohavealifeinsurance.Hecalledaninsurancebroker(经纪人)andchoseaprotectionplan.Whentheconversationended,thebrokeraskedhimhisemailaddress.Themanreplied,“Idon’thaveanemailaccount.”Thebrokeransweredsurprisingly,“Youdon’thaveanemailaccount,butyouhavesucceededtobuildanempire.Canyouimaginewhatyoucouldhavebeenifyouhadanemail?”Themanthoughtforawhileandreplied,“Yes,I’dbeanofficeboyatacompany!”1.Whycouldn’tthemanhavethejobatthebigcompany?A.Becausehewaslazy.B.Becausehedidn’tpassthetest.C.Becausehedidn’thaveanemailaccount.D.Becausehedidn’tcleanthefloor.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第四段的内容可知,C项正确。2.Theunderlinedword“capital”canbereplacedby“”.A.tomato B.moneyC.time D.operation答案B解析词义猜测题。根据第五段画线词后的句子可知,capital指的是和金钱有关的内容。故选B项。3.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?A.Heisoneofthebiggestfoodretailersintheworld.B.Hestartedhiscareerasanofficeboyinthesupermarket.C.Hedidn’tgiveupthoughhefailedtheinterview.D.Hedidn’twanttoacceptthejobatthebigcompany.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第五段的内容可知,虽然面试失败了,但他没有放弃。故选C项。4.Whichproverbcanbestdescribethestory?A.Misfortunemaybeanactualblessing.B.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.C.Accidentswillhappen.D.Nopains,nogains.答案A解析主旨大意题。根据全文内容可知,这个人虽然求职失败,但通过起早贪黑创业而成功。Misfortunemaybeanactualblessing.“塞翁失马,焉知非福。”;Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.“有志者事竟成。”;Accidentswillhappen.“天有不测风云。”;Nopains,nogains.“付出才有回报。”故选A项。五、完形填空Ilovewriting.IamveryhappywhenI’mwriting1ifI’mwritingsomethingthatwillbecomeabook.

Foryears,I’ve2writingamemoir(回忆录).Fromtimetotime,Iwouldattempttostartmymemoir,3Ineverreallystarted.AtarecentconferenceIattended,afamouswritershared4heaccomplishedmoreinonedaythanmostpeopledoinamonth.Iwasgreatly5bythespeechandIknewitwastimetoget6aboutthememoirandtherewasnoroomforexcuses.SoImadea7togetmyfirstdraftdonewithin66days.Itdidn’ttakebutone8toknowthatifIwrote500-1,000wordsperday,sevendaysaweek,Icouldeventuallyhave35,000-70,000wordsinthefirstdraft.Notbad!

Sincestarting,I’venot9asingleday.I’vehadafewoccasionstowritemorethan1,000wordsinonesitting.10theway,Ionlyspend30minutesinwritingeachday.

Manypeoplemay11that30minutesisn’tenoughtogetmuchwritingdone.“12whattowritealonemaytakeme30minutes,”canbeheardfrommanywould-bewritersasthey13realisingtheirdreams.Iftruthbetold,youcanaccomplishmorein30minuteswhenyouareextremely14.Remember,accomplishinganythingtakes15anddiscipline(纪律),andsodoeswriting.

1.A.especiallyB.generallyC.apparently D.merely答案A解析根据下文的“...ifI’mwritingsomethingthatwillbecomeabook.”可知,写作会让作者快乐,尤其是当作者所写的东西会出版成书的时候。2.A.heardof B.heardfromC.talkedabout D.talkedto答案C解析根据下文的“...Iwouldattempttostartmymemoir”可知,作者谈论着要写回忆录。3.A.so B.butC.or D.though答案B解析根据上文的“...Iwouldattempttostartmymemoir”及下文的“...Ineverreallystarted.”可知,上下文之间是转折关系。作者时不时会尝试开始写回忆录,但作者从来没有真正开始。4.A.how B.whatC.when D.if答案A解析根据“AtarecentconferenceIattended,afamouswritersharedheaccomplishedmoreinonedaythanmostpeopledoinamonth.”可知,在作者最近参加的一场会议上,一位著名作家分享了他是如何在一天内完成比大多数人一个月都多的写作内容的。

5.A.moved B.frightenedC.hurt D.motivated答案D解析根据下文的“...Iknewitwastimetogetaboutthememoirandtherewasnoroomforexcuses.”可知,作者深受鼓舞。

6.A.concerned B.crazyC.serious D.careful答案C解析根据下文的“...therewasnoroomforexcuses.”可知,作者知道是时候认真对待写回忆录的事情了,没有找借口的余地了。7.A.note B.differenceC.commitment D.call答案C解析由于作者深受鼓舞,所以她做出承诺,将在66天内完成初稿。8.A.step B.explanationC.minute D.calculation答案D解析根据下文的“...toknowthatifIwrote500-1,000wordsperday,sevendaysaweek,Icouldeventuallyhave35,000-70,000wordsinthefirstdraft.”可知,稍微计算一下便可知道,如果作者每天写500~1000字的话,每周写7天,那么最终可以完成35000~70000字的初稿。9.A.missed