Unit 5 Buying and Selling
满分:100分
一、单选题(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
1.It is interesting that many cultures in Asia are quite ________ to each other.
A. friendly B. special C. harmful D. similar
2.What a kind boy! When he saw the girl fall down, he ________ to help her.
A. cheered B. pushed C. offered D. received
3.—Why are you so worried
—The movie will start in 20 minutes, but the bus ________ hasn't come.
A. still B. already C. always D. also
4.—What is your boss doing
—He is busy ________ somebody who will be the CEO in our company.
A. interviewing B. offering C. replying D. guarding
5.The American exchange students will ________ before lunch. Let's get ready.
A. reach B. get C. arrive D. offer
6.—I'd like to travel to Moscow for vacation.
—Really For our poor situation at present, we can't ________ a vocation.
A. afford B. offer C. accept D. provide
7.Our government ________ free medical treatment for those who catch COVID-19 in China.
A.orders B.offers C.provides D.practices
8.—Do you watch Peppa Pig on TV It's so funny!
—Well, no. To be ________, I think it's quite silly.
A. generous B. honest C. gentle D. brave
9.I'm shy. I have no ________ to stand up and give a talk.
A. reasons B. scare C. trust D. courage
10.Shanghai is a big ________ city with a large population in China.
A. usual B. modern C. social D. honest
11.My brother is a(an) ________ boy, and he never tells a lie.
A. strong B. foolish C. honest D. shy
12.—How can Susan say bad words about me I thought we were good friends.
—Who told you that Friends need ________.
A. interest B. value C. trust D. purpose
13.—Why did you choose Maggie as your best friend
—Because she is very ________. She always shares things with others.
A. honest B. active C. generous D. hard-working
14.—What a _______! You should put the toy cars on the shelf.
—Sorry, Mum. I'll do it at once.
A. value B. pity C. mess D. system
15.Keep quiet! I need complete ________ when I'm working.
A. trust B. control C. silence D. situation
二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
Terry Fox was born on July 28th, 1958 in Canada. When he was a kid, he took a great interest in sports. He was a good basketball player. However, Terry felt a sudden pain in his right 1 at the age of 18. His mother quickly took him to 2 and was told that Terry had got cancer and his right leg had to be cut off. In the hospital, Terry 3 many other cancer patients. When Terry left the hospital, he wished to live 4 life in a way that could help other cancer patients find courage (勇气).
In 1980, Terry planned to raise money for cancer research 5 running across his country. Running across Canada seemed impossible for Terry 6 he had one leg. However, he started it. Some people made songs and CBC even made programs for him. Terry became 7 day by day. Unluckily, something bad happened to him in 1980. He had to 8 running because the cancer had spread to his lungs (肺). His hope of running across the country 9 when he died on June 28th, 1981.
Terry totally ran 5,373 kilometers in 143 days, and raised over 24 million dollars. In honor of (为纪念) Terry, an activity called Terry Fox Run is held every year in many 10 all over the world, including China.
1. A. arm B. hand C. leg D. foot
2. A. home B. museum C. school D. hospital
3. A. met B. cured C. beat D. liked
4. A. his B. her C. your D. my
5. A. in B. by C. for D. with
6. A. and B. but C. so D. because
7. A. worried B. ordinary C. famous D. dangerous
8. A. put up B. give up C. get up D. tidy up
9. A. ended B. grew C. rose D. appeared
10. A. cities B. villages C. towns D. countries
三、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
A
Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh(爱丁堡), the capital(首都) city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early morning until late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets. One of the best parts of Festival is the "Fringe", where students do comedy shows in small halls and cafes.
Tens of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.
The tickets for these performances are quite cheap and it is usually easier to see your favorite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer, but remember it can be difficult to find a room, so why not book your hotel now
1. How long does the Edinburgh Festival usually last
A. Three days
B. Seven days.
C. Twenty-one days
2. There are some activities at the festival. Which is Not mentioned in the passage
A. You can see many actors and artists from all over the world.
B. You can see artists painting pictures on the streets.
C. You can see some magicians playing on the streets.
3. The tickets for the performances are _____.
A. too dear
B. very expensive
C. not expensive
4. What does the writer advise us to do in the last paragraph
A. To book the tickets for the performances.
B. To book the hotels in Edinburgh.
C. To see the films and plays.
5. What's the best title for the passage
A. Enjoy the Edinburgh Festival.
B. Travel Around Edinburgh.
C. The Best Hotel in Edinburgh.
B
John Brown, an office worker, lives in Washington. He inherited $ 1,000,000 after his parents died. But he didn't feel happy at all, because this amount of money upset his life. John decided to keep living a simple life like before. He didn't tell anyone and gave $ 100,000 of his money to a charity that helped poor children. Now John is 36 years old, and he still wears cheap clothes and only drives a small car, but he is much happier.
So far, John has helped 15 children from poor countries all over the world, $ 200 a month for each. They do not receive the money in cash (现金). The money is paid for the children's education, food, medical care and clothing. John receives a report each year on the child's progress. They can write to each other, but usually the children do not speak English.
Once John went to meet a little girl he was helping in Africa. He said that the meeting was exciting. "When I met her, I felt very happy," he said. "I saw that the money was used for a very good plan. It brought me closer to the child in a way that only giving money cannot. I want to do everything I can. I will go on helping those children in need."
1.John is living a ______ life.
A. boring B. simple C. hard D. rich
2.What does the underlined word "inherited" mean in Chinese
A. 继承 B.捡到 C.馈赠 D.赚取
3.According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE
A. The child can receive the money in cash.
B. John only helps the poor children in Africa.
C. John has never seen the children he is helping.
D. John has helped 15 children from different countries.
4.Why did John think the meeting with the little girl was very exciting
A. Because the girl came from Africa.
B. Because the girl could speak English.
C. Because he saw the money was used well.
D. Because he thought he had given money to the girl.
5.Where can you probably read this passage
A. In a newspaper. B. In a science report. C. In a novel. D. In an ad.
四、七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
A: Hello, Mary. I called you yesterday and you didn't answer. ①________
B: Oh. I took the singing lesson yesterday.
A: ②_______
B: Twice a week.
A: I know you can sing very well. Do you want to be a singer in the future
B: ③_______. I just sing songs for fun right now and my parents want me to be a doctor. By the way, my brother's birthday is coming. Can you help me have a surprise party for him
A: Your brother I haven't seen him for a long time. ④________
B: Yes. And he has longer hair now.
A: Wow. I can't wait to see him. ⑤________. You know I'm good at doing that.
B: That's wonderful. Let's meet at 5 p.m. at my home tomorrow.
A: Okay. See you tomorrow.
B: See you tomorrow.
A. How often do you have the singing lesson
B. What does he look like
C. Yes, I want to be a singer in the future.
D. What did you do
E. I'll play a piece of music for him.
F. Is he taller than you now
G. I'm not sure yet.
五、词汇互译(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
1.The sun is _______ (照耀), but it isn't warm today.
2.He often listens to me and keeps on ________ (主动提出) me help.
3.Twelve people were hurt in this car accident, ________(包括)a baby.
4.My family went to the park last Sunday. I went rowing ______ my brother went running. (然而)
5.My father can't ________ the car because it's too expensive.(买得起)
六、连词成句(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
25.gets, the, he, know, advantages, to
___________________________________________________.
26.been, I, to, already, Beijing, have
___________________________________________________.
27.decided, to, they, go, where, finally
___________________________________________________.
28.your, out, quality, stand, makes, good, product
___________________________________________________.
29.products, their, can, eye, the, catch
___________________________________________________
七、书面表达(共1小题;满分25分)
随着社会快速发展,越来越多的人熟悉和喜欢网购,但是网购有利有弊。请根据下面提供的信息用英语以"Online Shopping"为题,写一篇短文,描述网购的优点和缺点,并谈谈自己的看法。
优点 1.可以在任何时间购物
2.通常比较便宜
3.可以送货到家
4.……
缺点 1.不能试穿
2.网上付款有时不安全
3.……
要求:1.不得出现真实的校名和人名;
2.语句连贯,表达准确,80词左右;
3.文章开头已给出,不计入总词数。
参考词汇: 优点 advantage; 缺点 disadvantage; 递送 deliver; 方便 convenience
Online Shopping
There are many new ways of shopping, and online shopping is one of them. ____________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
答案以及解析
一、单选题
1.答案:D
解析:考查形容词辨析。friendly友好的;special特别的;harmful有害的;similar相似的。根据"many cultures in Asia are quite ...to each other."可知,亚洲许多文化之间应是相似的,be similar to sth.表示"与某事物相似"。故选D。
2.答案:C
解析:句意:一个多么善良的男孩啊!当他看到那个女孩摔倒了时,他主动提出要帮助她。考查动词词义辨析。cheered喝彩;pushed推;offered提供;received接到,接纳。根据"What a kind boy! When he saw the girl fall down"及空后的"help"可知,此处指的是当他看到那个女孩摔倒了时,他主动提出要帮助她。故选C。
3.答案:A
解析:考查副词辨析。still仍然;already 已经;always总是;also也。根据"The movie will start in 20 minutes"可知电影快要开始了,公共汽车仍然没来。故选A。
4.答案:A
解析:考查动词辨析。interviewing面试;offering提供;replying回复;guarding守卫。根据"somebody who will be the CEO in our company"可知,此处指的是面试首席执行官。故选A。
5.答案:C
解析:考查动词辨析。reach到达,及物动词:get到达,不及物动词,get to"到达";arrive到达,不及物动词;offer提供。根据语境可知,此处表示"到达",空格后没有宾语,排除A;且此处只表示"到达",并未指明到达哪里,只能用 arrive。故选C。
6.答案:A
解析:考查动词辨析。afford 负担得起:offer 主动提出;accept接受:provide 提供。根据"For our poor situation at present,"可知,应该是负担不起去莫斯科度假。故选A。
7.答案:C
解析:句意:我国政府为中国感染新冠肺炎的那些人提供免费的医学治疗。考查动词。orders命令; offers主动给; provides提供; practices练习。根据"government"及"free medical treatment"可知为人提供医学治疗, 表达"为某人提供某物"用短语"provide sth. for sb."。故选C。
8.答案:B
解析:句意:—你在电视上看了《小猪佩奇》没?非常有趣。—嗯,没有。说实话,我认为它非常傻。考查形容词。generous慷慨的;honest诚实的;gentle文静的;brave勇敢的。根据"I think it's quite silly",可知句子表达说实话,用短语"to be honest"。故选B。
9.答案:D
解析:句意:我害羞。我没有勇气站起来演讲。考查名词辨析。reasons理由;scare惊恐;trust信任;courage勇气。根据"I'm shy."及常识可知,一般害羞的人是不敢在公众面前演讲的,所以此处指"没有勇气"。故选D。
10.答案:B
解析:句意:上海是中国一个人口众多的现代化大城市。考查形容词辨析。usual平常的;modern现代的;social社会的;honest诚实的。根据"Shanghai is a big…city with a large population in China"可知,上海是一个现代化大城市。故选B。
11.答案:C
解析:句意:我弟弟是一个诚实的男孩,他从不撒谎。考查形容词辨析。strong强壮的;foolish愚蠢的;honest诚实的;shy害羞的,根据空后的"and he never tells a lie"可知,我弟弟是一个诚实的男孩。故选C。
12.答案:C
解析:句意:—苏珊怎么能说我坏话呢?我以为我们是好朋友。—谁告诉你的?朋友需要信任。考查名词辨析。interest兴趣;value价值;trust信任;purpose目的。根据" I thought we were good friends."可知,朋友之间需要信任;故选C。
13.答案:C
解析:句意:—你为什么选择玛吉作为你最好的朋友?—因为她非常慷慨,她总是和别人分享东西。考查形容词辨析。honest诚实的;active活跃的;generous慷慨的;hard-working努力工作的;根据"She always shares things with others."可知,她总是和别人分享东西。由此说明她的性格非常慷慨。故选C 。
14.答案:C
解析:句意:—真乱啊!你应该把玩具车放在架子上。—对不起,妈妈。我马上去做。考查名词辨析。value价值;pity遗憾;mess杂乱;system系统。根据"You should put the toy cars on the shelf."可知因为比较乱,所以要把玩具车放到架子上,what a mess"真乱啊",固定用法。故选C。
15.答案:C
解析:句意:保持安静!我工作时需要完全安静。考查名词辨析。trust信任;control控制;silence安静;situation情况。根据"when I'm working"结合常识可知,工作时需要保持安静。故选C。
二、完形填空
答案:1-5CDAAB 6-10DCBAD
解析:1.考查名词及语境的理解。A. arm胳膊B. hand手C. leg 腿D. foot脚。然而,特里感到右腿突然的疼痛。根据后文Terry had got cancer and his right leg had to be cut off.可知是右腿。故选C。
2.考查名词及语境的理解。A. home家B. museum博物馆C. school学校D. hospital医院。他的妈妈很快带他去了医院,根据上文特里腿疼,故去医院。故选D。
3.考查动词及语境的理解。A. met见面B. cured满足C. beat 击败D. liked喜欢。在医院里特里见到了许多的其他癌症患者,根据句意及对比选项。故选A。
4.考查代词及语境的理解。A. his 他的B. her她的C. your你的 D. my我的。当特里离开医院时,他希望用一种能帮助其他癌症患者找到生活勇气的方式过他的生活。根据句意。故选A。
5.考查介词及语境的理解。A. in在……里B. by通过C. for为了D. with和……,在1980年,特里计划通过跑遍他的国家为癌症研究筹集资金。通过某种方式。故选B。
6.考查连词及语境的理解。A. and并且B. but但是C. so 所以D. because因为。跑遍整个加拿大似乎对于特里是不可能的,因为他只有一条腿,根据句意及前后句的关系。故选D。
7.考查形容词及语境的理解。A. worried 担心B. ordinary普通C. famous 著名的D. dangerous危险的。根据上文Some people made songs and CBC even made programs for him可知特里一天天变得越来越出名。故选C。
8.考查动词词组及语境的理解。A. put up举起,张贴B. give up放弃C. get up 起床D. tidy up清整。根据后句的原因癌症已经扩散到了肺,所以他不得不放弃跑步。故选B。
9.考查动词及语境的理解。A. ended 结束B. grew成长C. rose升起D. appeared出现。当他1981年六月二十八日死亡时他跑遍全国的希望就结束了,根据句意。故选A。
10.考查名词及语境的理解。A. cities城市B. villages村庄C. towns城镇D. countries国家。为了纪念特里,在全世界许多国家包括中国在内每年都举行一个叫特里福克斯运动的活动。根据句意。故选D。
三、阅读理解
A
答案:1-5CCCBA
解析:1.这篇短文主要讲述了每年都有成千上万的人们来苏格兰的首都爱丁堡,每年的八月份和九月份世界各地的艺术家和演员来这里参加艺术节。21.C细节理解题。根据文中For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world.可知,这个艺术节持续21天。故选C。
2.细节理解题。根据文中During this time the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early morning until late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets可知,文中没有提到街上的魔术表演。故选C。
3.细节理解题。根据文中The tickets for these performances are quite cheap and it is usually easier to see your favorite star in Edinburgh than it is in London.可知,观看表演的票不是很贵。故选C。
4.推理判断题。根据文中it is usually easier to see your favorite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer, but remember it can be difficult to find a room, so why not book your hotel now 可知,建议我们在Edinburgh.里定旅馆。所以选B。
5.标题归纳题:这篇短文主要介绍了爱丁堡的艺术节。故选A。
B
答案:1.B; 2.A; 3.D; 4.C; 5.A
解析:1. 细节理解题。根据文中的"John decided to keep living a simple life like before"可知,John过着一种简单的生活。故选B。
2. 词义猜测题。根据文中的"He inherited $ 1,000,000 after his parents died"可推测,他的父母去世以后,他得到了一大笔钱,故画线词意为"继承"。故选A。
3. 细节理解题。根据第二段中的"So far,John has helped 15 children from poor countries all over the world"可知,D项符合文意。故选D。
4.细节理解题。根据第三段中的"When I met her...I saw that the money was used for a very good plan"可知选C。
5.文章出处题。根据文章内容并结合选项可推知,文章最有可能来自报纸。故选A。
四、七选五
答案:①-⑤ DAGFE
解析:本文是A和B的对话。A和B谈论前一天所做的事情以及B的梦想,后来又谈到了B的哥哥的情况以及其生日派对的相关事宜。
①根据下文"I took the singing lesson yesterday."可知,B告诉A当时她在上歌唱课。因此此处应是A询问B当时在做什么。选项D"你在做什么?"符合语境。故选D。
②根据下一句"Twice a week."可知B回答说每周两次,说明A在询问B做某事的频率。选项A"你多久上一次歌唱课?"符合题意。故选A。
③根据上一句"Do you want to be a singer in the future "可知A询问B将来是不是想成为歌手,根据下一句"I just sing songs for fun right now and my parents want me to be a doctor."可知,A目前只是把唱歌当作乐趣,她的父母想让他成为一名医生,因此可推断她的答案应是不确定的。选项G"我还不确定。"符合语境。故选G。
④根据下文"Yes. And he has longer hair now."可知,B作了肯定回答,又说哥哥头发更长了,说明此处应是A询问关于哥哥外貌的问题。选项F"他现在比你高吗?"符合语境。故选F。
⑤根据下一句"You know I'm good at doing that."可知,A说他很擅长做某件事。选项E"我会为他演奏一首好听的曲子。"符合语境。故选E。
五、词汇互译
1.答案:shining
2.答案:offering
3.答案:including
4.答案:while
5.答案:afford
六、连词成句
1.答案:He gets to know the advantages
2.答案:I have already been to Beijing
3.答案:They finally decided where to go
4.答案:Good quality makes your product stand out
5.答案:Can the products catch their eye
七、书面表达
答案:
Online Shopping
There are many new ways of shopping, and online shopping is one of them. As you know, every coin has two sides. So it is with online shopping.
Online shopping has many advantages. First, you can shop anytime. Second, the prices of the products are usually lower than those in physical shops. Third, nearly all goods can be delivered to your house. But it also has disadvantages. You can't see the real products. Also, you can't try on the clothes to see whether they fit you or not. Besides, it is sometimes not safe to pay online.
Our life is changing because of online shopping. It brings convenience to us, but we should also pay attention to its side effects.
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