度高二英语人教版必修5课时提升作业 十二 unit 4 using language.docx

1、度高二英语人教版必修5课时提升作业 十二 unit 4 using language课时提升作业 Unit 4 Using Language. 单句语法填空1. Messi is one of the most _ (gift) players in the world. 2. This information _ (edit) from an article in a womens magazine.3. We completed the work five days ahead _ time. 4. His pronunciation is not _ (accuracy). 5. Mr

2、Smith is senior _ me by three years. 6. The maids began _ (polish) up the silver dishes.7. If the scheme _ (approve),work on the project will start immediately.8. Can I make an _ (appoint) to see the manager? 9. He was very much _ (delight) with the results. 10. The material will _ (process) into pl

3、astic pellets.答案：1. gifted 2. was edited3. of 4. accurate 5. to 6. to polish/polishing7. is approved8. appointment 9. delighted 10. be processed. 阅读理解 When Jeanne Calment entered the world in 1875,telephones and automobiles still lay in the future.Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso were not yet born.

4、The Eiffel Tower was 14 years from being built.As a teenager,she met Vincent Van Gogh,near her home in Arles,in the south of France.He was “very ugly,ungracious,impolite,sickI forgive him,they called him loco (精神失常的)”,she recalled.When she died in 1997 at the age of 122,she was the worlds eldest per

5、son.(There are others who claimed to the title,but only Calment had the official documents to prove her age. )Each February 21,her birthday,she would share the secrets of long life.Some years it was “a sense of humour”,others it was “keeping busy”.“God must have forgotten me, ” she once explained.Th

6、e truth probably was that her mother reportedly lived to be 86 and her father 94. Her life had its sadness:she outlived her husband,her only daughter and her grandson.According to a friend,she was imperturbable.“If you cant do anything about it, ” she reportedly said,“dont worry about it. ”In her la

7、st years she was nearly blind and deaf,but her health remained good.She ate a few bars of chocolate each week and continued smoking until a few years ago,when she could no longer light her own cigarettes.She never lost her sense of humour.On her 110th birthday,she commented,“Ive only ever had one wr

8、inkle,and Im sitting on it.”Her longevity made her famous; her spirit made her eternal (永恒的).【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文, 主要讲了一位叫Calment的老人, 她是世界上寿命最长的人(122岁), 本文向我们介绍了她长寿的秘诀, 赞扬了她对待生活的态度保持幽默感, 宠辱不惊, 心态平和。1. Why does the author mention Albert Einstein,Pablo Picasso and the Eiffel Tower?A. To show that Calment ha

9、d seen famous people and things. B. To emphasize that Calment was born a long time ago. C. To indicate that Calment is just as famous. D. To admire the knowledge that Calment had. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据文中第一段最后一句“When she died in 1997 at the age of 122,she was the worlds eldest person. ”可知, Calment是世界上寿命最长的

10、人, 而提到爱因斯坦、毕加索和埃菲尔铁塔, 也是为了说明这一点, 故选B。2. The author believed that Calments longevity is mainly due to _.A. a sense of humour B. being kept busyC. belief in God D. good genes【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据文中第二段“The truth probably was that her mother reportedly lived to be 86 and her father 94. ”虽然她分享了很多长寿的秘诀, 但作者认为真正

11、的原因可能是她的妈妈活到了86岁, 她爸爸活到了94岁, 故是基因的原因, 故选D。3. What is the meaning of the underlined sentence?A. She paid much attention to the wrinkle. B. She felt sad for the wrinkle. C. She just put the wrinkle aside. D. She sat down and someone helped her deal with the wrinkle. 【解析】选C。语义理解题。根据最后一段中“She never lost

12、 her sense of humour. ”可知, 她一直都保持着她的幽默感, 所以画线句应该是一句很幽默的话, 其字面意思是“我只有一条皱纹, 我把它放一边”, 言下之意是用幽默的话语来表明她对皱纹不在意, 故选C。. 短文改错 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文, 请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误, 每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加: 在缺词处加一个漏字符号(), 并在其下面写出该加的词。删除: 把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改: 在错的词下划一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意: 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2. 只允

13、许修改10处, 多者(从第11处起)不计分。I am writing to tell you something about the transportation in China.Over the past few decade we have developed an amazed network of public transportation.Besides,we have been decided to make efforts to make them much better.I am sure a network will satisfy your needs for trave

14、ling everywhere more convenient.People usually chose the means of transportation based on some aspects,such as the cost and the time needing.For example,businessmen are more likely travel by plane or high-speed train to save time when office workers tend to take buses or drive to work themselves. 答案

15、: 1. 【解析】第二句中的decade改为decades。考查名词复数。over the past few decades在过去的几十年里, decade为可数名词。故decade改为decades。2. 【解析】第二句中的amazed改为amazing。考查形容词。以-ing结尾的形容词一般用来形容物, 意为: 令人的, 故应把amazed改为amazing。3. 【解析】第三句中的been去掉。考查语态。we和decide的关系为主动关系, 故应把been去掉。4. 【解析】第三句中的them改成it。考查代词。此处指代公共交通网络network of public transportation, 故应把them改成it。5. 【解析】第四句中的a改为the。考查冠词。前文中已经出现了network, 此处应表特指, a改为the。 6. 【解析】第四句中的convenient改成conveniently。考查副词。修饰动词应用副词, 故应把convenient改成conveniently。7. 【解析】第五句中的chose改成choose。考查时态。People usually chose the means of transportation. . . , 这句话是在陈述一个事实, 所以时态应该为一般现在时,