Unit 5 课时1 Reading 同步练习

Unit5Sport基础篇二、单项选择。1.Thegirlsat________me,soIcouldclearlyseethesadlookonherface.A.behind B.opposite C.infrontof D.between2.—HarryspeaksChinesequitewellnow.—Yes,hehasmade____progressinChineselearning.A.rapid B.proper C.educational D.meaningful3.—Manyhunterscatchanimalsfortheirfur,bonesorotherpartsofthebody.—________Weshouldn’tbuyforcoatsanymore.A.Itdoesn’tmatter. B.Whatashame! C.Allright. D.That’sOK.4.Mikesuccessfully______thefinalcompetitionlastmonth.Hishobbyhasbroughthimsuccess.A.joined B.introduced C.entered D.marked5.—Alice,Ifeelalittlestressedout.—Lightmusiccanmakeyou.Whynothaveatry?A.relaxed B.natural C.proud D.harmful6.Hobbiesareawaytoforgetaboutthe________ofmodernlife.A.difference B.training C.education D.stress7.—Weshouldeathealthyfoodanddosomeexerciseto________ourbodies.—Ithinkso.A.growup B.stayup C.putup D.buildup8.Thechildrencan’t_____forChristmastocome.A.expect B.wait C.hope D.want9.Samcan’tstandstayingathomealldaylong.Heis______toplayoutside.A.die B.died C.dead D.dying10.—Excuseme,couldyoutellmewhenIshould______attheairport?—Atleastoneandahalfhoursbeforetheplaneleaves.A.joinin B.checkin C.takein D.handin11.WhenNinagottheshoesfromherparents,shecouldn’twait______themon.A.try B.tried C.trying D.totry12.To______,ifyouwanttoimproveyourspokenEnglish,youshouldworkreallyhard.A.behonest B.behonestly C.honest D.honestly13.—What’sthematterwithyou?—I_______andhurtmykneeswhenIwasrunning.A.gotover B.cameover C.fellover D.turnedover14.Itishonest_____youtotellmethetruth.A.of B.to C.for D.with15.wealltryandhelpone________.A.other B.another C.others D.theother二、用词的适当形式填空Hissecondson,Tony,haslivedin______________(Canadian)formanyyears.It’ssohot.I’mdying____________(drink)somecoldwater.Lastyear,Ispentmostofmyfreetime_____________(play)computergames.Mary_____________(write)aletterwhenIcameintotheclassroom.Youshouldholdontotherope_____________(keep)yourbalance.When____________thetelephone____________(invent)?Howdidyoumanage__________(finish)thetask,Tony?Ifyoukeepon____________(read)Englisheveryday,youwillmakeprogress.InChina,badmintonismuch_____________(popular)thantennis.Didyounoticethat_______________(announce)?三、单词拼写。1.ItrustLarrybecauseheisalwaysh______withme.2.Theoldc__________livewiththeirdaughter.3.Ineedar________totietheseboxesup.4.Thediseaseisspreadinginar_____way.Manypeoplearesenttohospitaleveryday.5.Whenthefilmwaso_________,everyonecameoutofthecinemawithweteyes.6.Hewasnotangryatall.Instead,heexpressedhisideasinag__________way.7.Iwanttobuyapairofg___________formyyoungersistersothatshecanprotectherhands.8.Ifyoupassthefinalexams,youcane_________theuniversity.9.Youneedap___________ifyouwanttogoabroad.10.Theywillplayagainsteachotherinthef____________.四、完成句子1.罗伯特渴望赢得金牌。Robert_______________________________thegoldmedal.2.打扰一下，我想办理登记入住手续。Excuseme.I’dliketo______________,please.3.说实在的，我不擅长打排球。_____________________,I’mnotgoodatplayingvolleyball.4.地上的雪太多，如果你骑得太快的话，你会摔跤的。Thereistoomuchsnowontheground.Ifyouridemuchtoofast,youwill________________.5.加里刚开始学骑车时，无法保持平衡。Garycouldn’t_____________________whenhestartedlearningtorideabike.6.真遗憾！我考试没有及格。__________________________________!Ididn’tpasstheexam.7.我们都很想知道发生什么事了。We_________all_________________________________whathappened.8.约翰一到家就迫不及待看电视。John_________________________________________TVwhenhegetshome.9.昨天的课上，吉姆不停地问问题。Jim__________________________________questionsinyesterday’sclass.每天锻炼可以强身健体。Takingexerciseeverydaycan______________________yourbody.提高篇五、短文填空A语篇填词VanessawenttoCanadaforaskiingholidaywithherfamilylastyear.OnDay1,they(1)c___________inattheirhotel—theycouldseetheskislope(2)o_________it.OnDay2,theywentskiing.Theyhadaskiinglessonwithayoungcouple.However,itdidn’thelpVanessamuchbecauseshe(3)f__________overagainandagainevenonagentleslope!OnDay3,shemadegreatprogress—shecoulddoafew(4)r__________runs.Vanessahadagreattimeduringthefollowingdays.Whentheholidaywas(5)o__________,shefeltitwasashametoleave.B语法填空SteveJobs,thefounderandformerCEOofApple,1._____(die)on5thOctober,2011attheageoffifty-six，wheneveryApplefan2.___________(wait)forthenextsurprise.What3.___(be)Jobsbestrememberedfor?Manyofuswouldnamesomegreatproducts:theiPod,theiTouch,theiPhoneortheiPad.Theyhave4.______(change)thewayweenjoymusic,television,andevenbooks.ButJobs5.________(bring)muchmoretotheworldthanthesepopularproducts.Asasuccessfulbusinessman,Jobs'passion(热情)andenergy6.__________(make)abigdifferencetotheworld.Hetoldusto“dowhatyoulove”.Hesaid,“Theonlythingthat7.__________(keep)megoingisthatIlovewhatIdo.”Hebelieved“Peoplewithpassioncan8.__________(change)theworldforthebetter.”Jobsmadecomputersinterestingandeasytouse.HisiPhone,iPadandiToucharepopulararoundtheworld.PeoplesayJobs9._______(sell)dreams,notproducts.AsBarackObamasaid,“Jobswasbraveenoughtothinkdifferently,bold(大胆的)enough10.____________(believe)hecouldchangetheworld,andtalented(有天赋的)enoughtodoit.”六、完形填空Agroupoffrogsweretravelingthroughthewoods.Suddenly,twoofthemfellintoa____1____.Alloftheotherfrogscametoseewhatcouldbedonetohelptheirfriends.Whentheysawhowdeeptheholewas,theyallagreedthatitwas____2____togetoutandtoldthetwofrogsintheholethattheyshouldpreparethemselvesfortheirfate(命运).Thetwodidn’twantto____3____thisterriblefate,sotheybegantojumpwithalltheirefforts.Theotherfrogscontinuedshoutingsadlythattheyshouldsavetheirenergyand____4____.Thetwofrogsdidn’tlistenandkeptjumping.Severalhourslater,theywerequitetired.____5____,oneofthefrogsdecidedtogiveup.Helaydownatthebottomoftheholeanddied.Theotherfrogcontinuedtojump,____6____hewasverytired.Theotherfrogskeptshoutingandtellinghimthathiseffortwasuseless.However,thefrogjumpedharderandharder.Andfinally,hejumpedsohighthathegotoutofthehole.Amazed,theotherfrogscelebratedhisfreedomandthen____7___howhemadeit.Readingtheirlips,theshockedfrogexplainedtothemthathewas____8___.Heconsideredtheotherfrogs’shoutingas____9___.Itencouragedhimtosucceed.Thissimplestoryshowsusthe___10____ofwords:ourencouragingwordscanliftsomeoneupandhelphimorhermakeitthroughtheday.Ourdiscouragingwordscancausedeepwounds.1.A.road B.house C.hole D.garden2.A.easy B.hopeless C.wonderful D.embarrassing3.A.share B.change C.challenge D.accept4.A.holdon B.giveup C.passby D.stayaway5.A.Suddenly B.Luckily C.Finally D.Amazingly6.A.though B.if C.because D.unless7.A.planned B.asked C.guessed D.decided8.A.blind B.deaf C.dead D.broken9.A.agreement B.achievement C.punishment D.encouragement10.A.power B.price C.secret D.style七、阅读理解AIoftenwentfishingduringthesummer.PersonallyIamveryfondofstrawberries,butIhavefoundthatstrangely,fishpreferworms.SowhenIwentfishing,Ididn’tputstrawberriesonthehook.Instead,Iputaworminfrontofthefishandsaid:“Wouldn’tyoulikesome?”Whynotusethesamecommonsensewhenfishingforpeople?Whytalkaboutwhatwewant?That’schildish.Absurd.Ofcourseyou’reinterestedinwhatyouwant.Youalwaysare.Butnooneelseis.Therestofusarejustlikeyou:weareinterestedinwhatwewant.Sotheonlywayonearthtoinfluencepeopleis________.Rememberthattomorrowwhenyouaretryingtogetsomebodytodosomething.If,forexample,youdon’twantyourchildrentosmoke,don’tlectureatthem.Don’ttalkaboutwhatyouwant;butshowthemthatcigarettesmaykeepthemfromjoiningthebasketballteamorwinningthehundred-metrerace.OnceIrentedaballroomofaNewYorkhotelforaseriesofmylectureswhichwouldlastfor20nights.Iwasaregularcustomerofthishotelandhadheldquiteafewlecturesthere.Butjustbeforethatyear’slectureswereabouttobegin,IwassuddenlyinformedthatIshouldhavetopayalmostthreetimesasmuchrentasusual.Iwasshockedanddidn’twanttopaytheincrease,butwhat’stheuseoftalkingtothehotelaboutwhatIwant?Twodayslater,Isentthehotelmanageraletter.Intheletter,Idrewtwocolumns(栏),onefor“Advantages”andtheotherfor“Disadvantages”.Underthe“Advantages”column,Iwrote:“Youhaveyourballroomfreetorentfordancesandmeetings.That’sbigbusiness.FromthingslikethatyouwillmakemoremoneythanifItieyourballroomupfor20nightsduringthisseason.”Underthe“Disadvantages”column,Iwrote:“First,insteadofgettingmoremoneyfromme,I’mafraidyouwillearnnothingthistime,becauseIcan’taffordtherentyou’reaskingandI’mplanningtoholdmylecturesatsomeotherplace.Second,asyouknow,mylecturesattractgroupsofeducatedandculturedpeopletoyourhotel.For20nights!That’sgoodadvertisingforyou,isn’tit.Ofcourseyoucanpay$5000advertisinginthenewspaper,butyou’llneverbringasmanypeopletolookaroundinyourhotelasIcanbymylectures.Thatisworthalottoyou,right?”Andguesswhat,intheend,myrentincreasedonly50percent,ratherthan300percent.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“Absurd”inParagraph3mean?A.silly B.careless C.clever D.selfish2.WhichofthefollowingcanbeputintheblankinParagraph4?A.totalkaboutwhattheywant,showthemhowtodoitandmakethemwanttodoit.B.tofindoutwhattheywantandhelpthemgetit.C.totalkaboutwhatyouwantandmakethemhelpyou.D.togivethemgoodreasonswhyyouwanttodosomethingandgetthemonyourside.3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Smokingdoesharmtoone’sphysical(身体的)ability.B.Thewritersometimestalkedtothefishwhenhewasfishing.C.Everyoneisinterestedinhisorherownbenefits.D.Inthewriter’sopinion,gettingpeopletovisitthehotelisabetterwayofadvertisingthanmakingadvertisementsinnewspaper.4.Whatisthecorrectorderforthefollowingevents?a.Thewriterwrotealettertothehotel’smanager.b.Thewriterwastoldthathehadtopaymoreforhisrentthatyear.c.Thewriterwasshocked.d.Therentrose50%.e.Thewriterhadseveralofhislecturesinthehotel.A.b-d-a-e-c B.e-b-d-c-a C.b-d-a-c-e D.e-b-c-a-d

Unit5Sport基础篇二、单项选择。1.Thegirlsat________me,soIcouldclearlyseethesadlookonherface.A.behind B.opposite C.infrontof D.between【答案】B【解析】句意：那个女孩坐在我对面，所以我能清楚地看到她脸上悲伤的表情。考查介词辨析。behind在……后面；opposite在……对面；infrontof在……前面；between在……之间。根据“soIcouldclearlyseethesadlookonherface.”可知，面对面坐，才能清楚看到她脸上悲伤的表情。故选B。2.—HarryspeaksChinesequitewellnow.—Yes,hehasmade____progressinChineselearning.A.rapid B.proper C.educational D.meaningful【答案】A【解析】句意：——哈利的汉语说现在说得非常好。——是的，他已经在汉语学习取得了快速的进步。考查形容词辨析。rapid快速的、迅速的；proper正确的；educational教育的；meaningful有意义的。根据题干中“HarryspeaksChinesequitewellnow.”可知，哈利现在汉语说得非常好，他已经在汉语学习上取得了快速的进步。故选A。3.—Manyhunterscatchanimalsfortheirfur,bonesorotherpartsofthebody.—________Weshouldn’tbuyforcoatsanymore.A.Itdoesn’tmatter. B.Whatashame! C.Allright. D.That’sOK.【答案】B【解析】句意：——许多猎人捕捉动物是为了它们的皮毛、骨头或身体的其他部位。——真遗憾！我们不应该再买外套了。考查情景交际。Itdoesn’tmatter没关系；Whatashame真遗憾，多可惜啊；Allright好的；That’sOK没关系。根据上句“Manyhunterscatchanimalsfortheirfur,bonesorotherpartsofthebody.”可知一些动物处于被捕杀的危险之中，这是一件让人非常遗憾的事情。故选B。4.Mikesuccessfully______thefinalcompetitionlastmonth.Hishobbyhasbroughthimsuccess.A.joined B.introduced C.entered D.marked【答案】C【解析】句意：迈克上个月成功地进入了决赛。他的爱好给他带来了成功。考查动词辨析。joined加入；introduced介绍；entered进入；marked做标记。根据“successfully...thefinalcompetition”可知，应是成功进入了决赛，故选C。5.—Alice,Ifeelalittlestressedout.—Lightmusiccanmakeyou.Whynothaveatry?A.relaxed B.natural C.proud D.harmful【答案】A【解析】句意：——Alice，我感觉有一点压力大。—轻音乐能使你放松。为什么不试一试呢？考查形容词辨析。relaxed轻松的；natural自然的；proud自豪的；harmful有害的。根据“Ifeelalittlestressedout”和“Whynothaveatry”可知应是轻音乐使人放松，故选A。6.Hobbiesareawaytoforgetaboutthe________ofmodernlife.A.difference B.training C.education D.stress【答案】D【解析】句意：业余爱好是忘记现代生活压力的一种方式。考查名词辨析。difference不同；training训练；education教育；stress压力。根据“Hobbiesareawaytoforgetaboutthe...ofmodernlife.”可知，stress符合语境，表示爱好是忘记生活压力的一种方式。故选D。7.—Weshouldeathealthyfoodanddosomeexerciseto________ourbodies.—Ithinkso.A.growup B.stayup C.putup D.buildup【答案】D【解析】句意：——为了增强体质，我们应该吃健康的食物并做一些运动。——我也这样认为。考查动词短语。growup长大；stayup熬夜；putup举起，张贴；buildup建立，增强，逐步增长。根据“dosomeexerciseto”可知是要增强我们的体质。故选D。8.Thechildrencan’t_____forChristmastocome.A.expect B.wait C.hope D.want【答案】B【解析】can’twaitforsth/can’twaittodosth迫不及待。。。9.Samcan’tstandstayingathomealldaylong.Heis______toplayoutside.A.die B.died C.dead D.dying【答案】D【解析】bedyingtodo渴望做某事，极想做某事。10.—Excuseme,couldyoutellmewhenIshould______attheairport?—Atleastoneandahalfhoursbeforetheplaneleaves.A.joinin B.checkin C.takein D.handin【答案】B【解析】A.joinin参加B.checkin登记，报到。C.takein吸收，弄明白。D.handin上交。根据句意：选B。11.WhenNinagottheshoesfromherparents,shecouldn’twait______themon.A.try B.tried C.trying D.totry【答案】D【解析】can’t/couldn’twaittodosth.迫不及待做某事。故答案选D12.To______,ifyouwanttoimproveyourspokenEnglish,youshouldworkreallyhard.A.behonest B.behonestly C.honest D.honestly【答案】A【解析】tobehonest说实在话。固定搭配。13.—What’sthematterwithyou?—I_______andhurtmykneeswhenIwasrunning.A.gotover B.cameover C.fellover D.turnedover【答案】C【解析】getover克服comeover过来fallover跌倒，摔倒turnover翻转过来。根据句意选C14.Itishonest_____youtotellmethetruth.A.of B.to C.for D.with【答案】A【解析】itisadjof/forsb.todo.形容人的品质，性格的形容词用of。Honest形容人的品质，故选A15.wealltryandhelpone________.A.other B.another C.others D.theother【答案】B【解析】oneanother=eachother彼此，相互。故答案选B。二、用词的适当形式填空Hissecondson,Tony,haslivedin______________(Canadian)formanyyears.It’ssohot.I’mdying____________(drink)somecoldwater.Lastyear,Ispentmostofmyfreetime_____________(play)computergames.Mary_____________(write)aletterwhenIcameintotheclassroom.Youshouldholdontotherope_____________(keep)yourbalance.When____________thetelephone____________(invent)?Howdidyoumanage__________(finish)thetask,Tony?Ifyoukeepon____________(read)Englisheveryday,youwillmakeprogress.InChina,badmintonismuch_____________(popular)thantennis.Didyounoticethat_______________(announce)?【答案】1.Canada2.todrink3.playing4.waswriting5.tokeep6.didinvent7.tofinish8.reading9.morepopular10.announcement三、单词拼写。1.ItrustLarrybecauseheisalwaysh______withme.【答案】honest【解析】句意：我相信拉里，因为他总是对我诚实。2.Theoldc__________livewiththeirdaughter.【答案】couple【解析】句意：这对老夫妇和他们的女儿住在一起。3.Ineedar________totietheseboxesup.【答案】rope【解析】句意：我需要一根绳子把这些箱子捆起来。4.Thediseaseisspreadinginar_____way.Manypeoplearesenttohospitaleveryday.【答案】rapid【解析】句意：这种疾病正在迅速蔓延。每天有许多人被送到医院。5.Whenthefilmwaso_________,everyonecameoutofthecinemawithweteyes.【答案】over【解析】句意：电影结束时，每个人都湿着眼睛从电影院出来。6.Hewasnotangryatall.Instead,heexpressedhisideasinag__________way.【答案】gentle【解析】句意：他一点也不生气。相反，他以温和的方式表达了自己的想法。7.Iwanttobuyapairofg___________formyyoungersistersothatshecanprotectherhands.【答案】gloves【解析】句意：我想给我妹妹买一副手套，这样她就可以保护她的手了。8.Ifyoupassthefinalexams,youcane_________theuniversity.【答案】enter【解析】句意：如果你通过了期末考试，你就可以进入大学了。9.Youneedap___________ifyouwanttogoabroad.【答案】passport【解析】句意：如果你想出国，你需要护照。10.Theywillplayagainsteachotherinthef____________.【答案】final【解析】句意：他们将在决赛中对决。四、完成句子1.罗伯特渴望赢得金牌。Robert_______________________________thegoldmedal.2.打扰一下，我想办理登记入住手续。Excuseme.I’dliketo______________,please.3.说实在的，我不擅长打排球。_____________________,I’mnotgoodatplayingvolleyball.4.地上的雪太多，如果你骑得太快的话，你会摔跤的。Thereistoomuchsnowontheground.Ifyouridemuchtoofast,youwill________________.5.加里刚开始学骑车时，无法保持平衡。Garycouldn’t_____________________whenhestartedlearningtorideabike.6.真遗憾！我考试没有及格。__________________________________!Ididn’tpasstheexam.7.我们都很想知道发生什么事了。We_________all_________________________________whathappened.8.约翰一到家就迫不及待看电视。John_________________________________________TVwhenhegetshome.9.昨天的课上，吉姆不停地问问题。Jim__________________________________questionsinyesterday’sclass.每天锻炼可以强身健体。Takingexerciseeverydaycan______________________yourbody.【答案】1.isdyingtoget/win2.checkin3.Tobehonest4.fallover5.keephisbalance6.Whatapity7.aredyingtoknow8.can’twaittowatch9.keptonasking10.buildup提高篇五、短文填空A语篇填词VanessawenttoCanadaforaskiingholidaywithherfamilylastyear.OnDay1,they(1)c___________inattheirhotel—theycouldseetheskislope(2)o_________it.OnDay2,theywentskiing.Theyhadaskiinglessonwithayoungcouple.However,itdidn’thelpVanessamuchbecauseshe(3)f__________overagainandagainevenonagentleslope!OnDay3,shemadegreatprogress—shecoulddoafew(4)r__________runs.Vanessahadagreattimeduringthefollowingdays.Whentheholidaywas(5)o__________,shefeltitwasashametoleave.【答案】checkedoppositefellrapidoverB语法填空SteveJobs,thefounderandformerCEOofApple,1._____(die)on5thOctober,2011attheageoffifty-six，wheneveryApplefan2.___________(wait)forthenextsurprise.What3.___(be)Jobsbestrememberedfor?Manyofuswouldnamesomegreatproducts:theiPod,theiTouch,theiPhoneortheiPad.Theyhave4.______(change)thewayweenjoymusic,television,andevenbooks.ButJobs5.________(bring)muchmoretotheworldthanthesepopularproducts.Asasuccessfulbusinessman,Jobs'passion(热情)andenergy6.__________(make)abigdifferencetotheworld.Hetoldusto“dowhatyoulove”.Hesaid,“Theonlythingthat7.__________(keep)megoingisthatIlovewhatIdo.”Hebelieved“Peoplewithpassioncan8.__________(change)theworldforthebetter.”Jobsmadecomputersinterestingandeasytouse.HisiPhone,iPadandiToucharepopulararoundtheworld.PeoplesayJobs9._______(sell)dreams,notproducts.AsBarackObamasaid,“Jobswasbraveenoughtothinkdifferently,bold(大胆的)enough10.____________(believe)hecouldchangetheworld,andtalented(有天赋的)enoughtodoit.”【答案】1.died2.waswaiting3.is4.changed5.brought6.made7.keeps8.change9.sold10.tobelieve六、完形填空Agroupoffrogsweretravelingthroughthewoods.Suddenly,twoofthemfellintoa____1____.Alloftheotherfrogscametoseewhatcouldbedonetohelptheirfriends.Whentheysawhowdeeptheholewas,theyallagreedthatitwas____2____togetoutandtoldthetwofrogsintheholethattheyshouldpreparethemselvesfortheirfate(命运).Thetwodidn’twantto____3____thisterriblefate,sotheybegantojumpwithalltheirefforts.Theotherfrogscontinuedshoutingsadlythattheyshouldsavetheirenergyand____4____.Thetwofrogsdidn’tlistenandkeptjumping.Severalhourslater,theywerequitetired.____5____,oneofthefrogsdecidedtogiveup.Helaydownatthebottomoftheholeanddied.Theotherfrogcontinuedtojump,____6____hewasverytired.Theotherfrogskeptshoutingandtellinghimthathiseffortwasuseless.However,thefrogjumpedharderandharder.Andfinally,hejumpedsohighthathegotoutofthehole.Amazed,theotherfrogscelebratedhisfreedomandthen____7___howhemadeit.Readingtheirlips,theshockedfrogexplainedtothemthathewas____8___.Heconsideredtheotherfrogs’shoutingas____9___.Itencouragedhimtosucceed.Thissimplestoryshowsusthe___10____ofwords:ourencouragingwordscanliftsomeoneupandhelphimorhermakeitthroughtheday.Ourdiscouragingwordscancausedeepwounds.1.A.road B.house C.hole D.garden2.A.easy B.hopeless C.wonderful D.embarrassing3.A.share B.change C.challenge D.accept4.A.holdon B.giveup C.passby D.stayaway5.A.Suddenly B.Luckily C.Finally D.Amazingly6.A.though B.if C.because D.unless7.A.planned B.asked C.guessed D.decided8.A.blind B.deaf C.dead D.broken9.A.agreement B.achievement C.punishment D.encouragement10.A.power B.price C.secret D.style【答案】1.C2.B3.D4.B5.C6.A7.B8.B9.D10.A【解析】本文通过两个青蛙掉进深洞的故事告诉我们语言的力量是无穷的，鼓励的话语可以鼓舞一个人，令人沮丧的话语会造成深深的创伤。1.句意：突然，他们中的两个掉进了一个洞里。road马路；house房子；hole洞；garden花园。根据“howdeeptheholewas”可知，掉进洞里了，故选C。2.句意：当他们看到洞这么深时，他们都认为出洞是没有希望的，并告诉洞里的两只青蛙，他们应该为自己的命运做好准备。easy简单的；hopeless毫无希望的；wonderful精彩的；embarrassing尴尬的。根据“howdeeptheholewas”及“theyshouldpreparethemselvesfortheirfate”可知，洞太深，跳出来毫无希望，故选B。3.句意：两个人不愿接受这种可怕的命运，于是他们开始拼命地跳起来。share分享；change改变；challenge挑战；accept接受。根据“sotheybegantojumpwithalltheirefforts”可知，不想接受这个可怕的命运，所以开始跳，故选D。4.句意：其他的青蛙继续悲伤地叫喊，说他们应该节省精力，放弃。holdon坚持；giveup放弃；passby经过；stayaway远离。根据“savetheirenergy”可知，应该节省精力，放弃跳跃，故选B。5.句意：最终，其中一个青蛙决定放弃。Suddenly突然；Luckily幸运地；Finally最终；Amazingly惊奇地。根据“Severalhourslater,theywerequitetired”可知，累了，其中一个青蛙最终决定放弃，故选C。6.句意：另一只青蛙继续跳，尽管他已经很累了。though尽管；if如果；because因为；unless除非。“Theotherfrogcontinuedtojump”与“hewasverytired”是让步关系，用though引导让步状语从句，故选A。7.句意：其他青蛙很惊讶，庆祝他的自由，然后问他是怎么做到的。planned计划；asked询问；guessed猜测；decided决定。根据“Amazed…howhemadeit”可知，惊讶他跳出了这个深洞，所以询问是如何做到的，故选B。8.句意：震惊的青蛙读着他们的唇语，向他们解释说他是聋的。blind盲的；deaf聋的；dead死的；broken损坏的。根据“Readingtheirlips…Heconsideredtheotherfrogs’shoutingas”可知，这个青蛙是聋的，故选B。9句意：他以为其他青蛙的叫声是一种鼓励。agreement同意；achievement成就；punishment惩罚；encouragement鼓励。这个青蛙是聋的，他以为其他青蛙一直在喊是在鼓励他，所以他一直努力地跳，故选D。10.句意：这个简单的故事向我们展示了语言的力量。power力量；price价格；secret秘密；style方式。根据“ourencouragingwordscanliftsomeoneupandhelphimorhermakeitthroughtheday”可知，通过青蛙的故事向我们展示语言的力量，故选A。七、阅读理解AIoftenwentfishingduringthesummer.PersonallyIamveryfondofstrawberries,butIhavefoundthatstrangely,fishpreferworms.SowhenIwentfishing,Ididn’tputstrawberriesonthehook.Instead,Iputaworminfrontofthefishandsaid:“Wouldn’tyoulikesome?”Whynotusethesamecommonsensewhenfishingforpeople?Whytalkaboutwhatwewant?That’schildish.Absurd.Ofcourseyou’reinterestedinwhatyouwant.Youalwaysare.Butnooneelseis.Therestofusarejustlikeyou:weareinterestedinwhatwewant.Sotheonlywayonearthtoinfluencepeopleis________.Rememberthattomorrowwhenyouaretryingtogetsomebodytodosomething.If,forexample,youdon’twantyourchildrentosmoke,don’tlectureatthem.Don’ttalkaboutwhatyouwant;butshowthemthatcigarettesmaykeepthemfromjoiningthebasketballteamorwinningthehundred-metrerace.OnceIrentedaballroomofaNewYorkhotelforaseriesofmylectureswhichwouldlastfor20nights.Iwasaregularcustomerofthishotelandhadheldquiteafewlecturesthere.Butjustbeforethatyear’slectureswereabouttobegin,IwassuddenlyinformedthatIshouldhavetopayalmostthreetimesasmuchrentasusual.Iwasshockedanddidn’twanttopaytheincrease,butwhat’stheuseoftalkingtothehotelaboutwhatIwant?Twodayslater,Isentthehotelmanageraletter.Intheletter,Idrewtwocolumns(栏),onefor“Advantages”andtheotherfor“Disadvantages”.Underthe“Advantages”column,Iwrote:“Youhaveyourballroomfreetorentfordancesandmeetings.That’sbigbusiness.FromthingslikethatyouwillmakemoremoneythanifItieyourballroomupfor20nightsduringthisseason.”Underthe“Disadvantages”column,Iwrote:“First,insteadofgettingmoremoneyfromme,I’mafraidyouwillearnnothingthistime,becauseIcan’taffordtherentyou’reaskingandI’mplanningtoholdmylecturesatsomeotherplace.Second,asyouknow,mylecturesattractgroupsofeducatedandculturedpeopletoyourhotel.For20nights!That’sgoodadvertisingforyou,isn’tit.Ofcourseyoucanpay$5000advertisinginthenewspaper,butyou’llneverbringasmanypeopletolookaroundinyourhotelasIcanbymylectures.Thatisworthalottoyou,right?”Andguesswhat,intheend,myrentincreasedonly50percent,ratherthan300percent.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“Absurd”inParagraph3mean?A.silly B.careless C.clever D.selfish2.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputi