Unit 5 Buying and Selling
课时滚动训练
[Lessons 28—30]
Ⅰ.完形填空
Are you tired of shopping around the shops? Why not __1__ shopping on the Internet? With the help of the Internet, shopping isn't a(n)__2__ job. You needn't leave your home to look around. You don't have to __3__ in busy shops. Just click your mouse to choose the things __4__ you like and pay for them, and the shopping is finished. It __5__ easy and quick. And the price is often lower online. Maybe that's __6__ it is so popular nowadays.
But there are __7__ some disadvantages when you shop online. For example, you buy a skirt __8__ the Internet. When you get the skirt, you may find the colour of it is different __9__ what you want. Or you may find the__10__ is either too small or too big. Once you put on the skirt you buy online and go out, you will find many people wear the same one in the street.
( )1.A. stop B.keep C.try D.make
( )2.A. difficult B.helpful
C.easy D.main
( )3.A. go to sleep B.wait in line
C.stay up D.cut in line
( )4.A. where B.who
C.when D.that
( )5.A. is B.was C.are D.were
( )6.A. what B.why C.how D.which
( )7.A. too B.seldom
C.either D.also
( )8.A. at B.on
C.in D.from
( )9.A. from B.with C.as D.to
( )10.A. type B.style C.size D.kind
Ⅱ.阅读理解
Do you know Ma Yun? He is Founder and Chairman of Alibaba(阿里巴巴)Group. Ma was born in Hangzhou. At an early age, Ma wanted to learn English so he rode his bike each morning in order to go to a nearby hotel and talked with foreigners. He would guide them around the city for free in order to practice and improve his English.
Ma is never afraid of failure in his youth. Although he failed the university entrance exam three times, Ma entered Hangzhou Normal University(师范大学). He majored in English and graduated in 1988. While at school, Ma was elected student chairman. He later became a lecturer(讲师) in English and International Trade at the Hangzhou Dianzi University.
In the early of 1995, he went to the United States, and with the help of his friend he got introduced to the Internet. In April 1995, Ma, his wife and a friend
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collected twenty thousand dollars and started an Internet company. He named their company “China Yellow Pages”. Within three years, his company had made 5,000,000 yuan. In 1999, he decided to give up his job in the U.S., and went back to Hangzhou with his team in order to found Alibaba. Alibaba is a Chinabased businesstobusiness marketplace site on the Internet, which serves more than 79 million members from more than 240 countries and areas. In September 2014, Alibaba became one of the most valuable companies in the world. Ma Yun becomes one of the most successful businessmen in China.
( )1.Why did Ma Yun guide foreigners around the city for free?
A. Because he was a volunteer.
B.Because he was a translator.
C.Because he wanted to practice his spoken English.
D.Because he wanted to make friends with foreigners.
( )2.Which is the right order of the following events according to the passage?
a. Ma Yun started an Internet company “China Yellow Pages”.
b.Ma Yun founded Alibaba.
c.Ma Yun went back to Hangzhou with his team in 1999.
d.He became a teacher in English and International Trade.
A. a-b-c-d B.c-d-a-b
C.d-a-c-b D.d-c-a-b
( )3.Which sentence is right according to the passage?
A. Alibaba serves more than 79 million members in China.
B.Alibaba is one of the most valuable companies in the world.
C.Alibaba had made ¥5,000,000 in three years.
D.Alibaba was founded in April 1995.
( )4.What is the best title of the article?
A. The Story of Ma Yun
B.The Story of China Yellow Pages
C.The Story of Alibaba
D.The Story of China
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详解详析
Ⅰ.1.C 考查动词词义辨析。stop意为“停止”;keep意为“保持”;try意为“尝试”;make意为“制作,使”。句意:为什么不试一下在网上购物呢?故选C。
2.A 考查形容词词义辨析。根据“You needn't leave your home to look around.”可知,本句句意为“在因特网的帮助下,购物不是一项困难的工作”。故选A。
3.B 考查动词短语辨析。根据上下文的理解可知,本句句意为“你不必在繁忙的商店里排队等候”。go to sleep意为“去睡觉”;wait in line意为“排队等候”;stay up意为“熬夜”;cut in line意为“插队”。故选B。
4.D 考查定语从句。定语从句中当先行词为表示物的名词时,引导词用that或which,当先行词为表示人的名词时,用who或that。本句的先行词things为物,应用that或which,故选D。
5.A 6.B 7.D 8.B
9.A 考查固定搭配。be different from意为“和……不同”。句意:你可能发现它的颜色和你想要的不一样。故选A。
10.C 考查名词词义辨析。type意为“类型”;style意为“款式”;size意为“尺寸”;kind意为“种类”。根据该句中的“either too small or too big”可知选C。
Ⅱ.1—4 CCBA
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