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Unit 5 Exercise 2
(建议用时:25分钟)
Ⅰ.完形填空
It happened when I was seven years old.I jumped into the water and I moved my arms and legs like what I had __1__ the other children do.I tried to get back __2__ water,but I failed.I just __3__ deeper and deeper.As I looked up, all that I could see were dozens of __4__ kicking and blue water.
Water went through my nose and mouth; my ears were flooded.I __5__ for dear life.I was only 7 years old, but I knew this would be the __6__ of my short life.I started __7__ my mom, sister, grandma and friends.I would __8__ see any of them again.Then I started blaming myself for following the other __9__ of my age into the pool, knowing I had never __10__ in my life.
Then someone took hold of me, lifting me up to the top.She had __11__ me in the deep water and came to my rescue.She __12__ my life.
__13__ had explained to me there was a shallow (浅的) 3footdeep pool and also a very __14__ one. And having never been to a huge public swimming pool like this, I had no idea __15__ it worked.All that I saw were kids __16__ and everybody moving freely, so I went along.
Indeed, it’s a(n) __17__ moment in my life,but it taught me a few things.Till this day, I ask a lot of questions especially when I’m __18__ to something. I’ve learned never to “jump” into situations without being __19__,whether it’s on the keyboard or in the boardroom, all the same.In anything I do, I look for the right instruction and __20__ from experienced people before doing it.
[语篇解读] 作者游泳溺水被救后,懂得了做事前要多了解情况,不要贸然行事。
1.A.smelled B.watched
C.made D.let
解析:作者没有游过泳,故只能照他“看到”别的小孩游泳的样子那样做动作。
答案:B
2.A.under B.around
C.above D.beside
解析:根据“Water went through my nose and mouth;my ears were flooded.”可知,作者溺水了,所以想努力爬到水面“上”。
答案:C
3.A.sank B.breathed
C.jumped D.spread
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解析:作者不会游泳,往水里“沉了”下去。
答案:A
4.A.arms B.hands
C.heads D.legs
解析:根据kicking可知,这里是指作者从水底往上看到的“腿”。
答案:D
5.A.worked B.settled
C.struggled D.quarreled
解析:作者不想死,为了能活命而拼命“挣扎”。
答案:C
6.A.end B.increase
C.turn D.wonder
解析:根据“of my short life”可知,作者以为自己的生命要“结束”了
答案:A
7.A.referring to B.turning to
C.believing in D.thinking of
解析:作者以为自己要死了,开始“想”自己的亲人和朋友。
答案:D
8.A.always B.seldom
C.never D.regularly
解析:作者以为以后“再也不”能见到他们了。
答案:C
9.A.adults B.parents
C.teachers D.kids
解析:根据of my age可知这里是指跟作者同龄的那些“小孩”。
答案:D
10.A.climbed B.swum
C.studied D.failed
解析:根据作者溺水的语境,可知他以前从来没“游过泳”。
答案:B
11.A.noticed B.pushed
C.taught D.changed
解析:根据“came to my rescue”可知,有人“注意”到了作者。
答案:A
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12.A.created B.saved
C.replaced D.improved
解析:那人注意到了溺水的作者,把他“救”了。
答案:B
13.A.Everyone B.Anyone
C.Nobody D.Someone
解析:作者差点溺水而死,因为“没人”告诉他有浅水区和深水区。
答案:C
14.A.large B.high
C.clean D.deep
解析:根据shallow可知应选deep,与shallow相对应。
答案:D
15.A.why B.how
C.where D.when
解析:根据“having never been to a huge public swimming pool like this”可知,作者不知道那个大游泳池是“如何”运作的。
答案:B
16.A.having fun B.playing a trick
C.making a difference D.making a face
解析:根据“everybody moving freely,so I went along.”可知,作者之所以去尝试游泳,是因为看到别人“玩得很开心”。
答案:A
17.A.hopeful B.frightening
C.exciting D.satisfying
解析:作者差点溺水而死,这对他来说是一次很让他“害怕”的经历。
答案:B
18.A.kind B.open
C.familiar D.new
解析:这里是指在以后的生活中遇到了“新的”事情时。
答案:D
19.A.surprised B.impressed
C.prepared D.interested
解析:从那以后,在没有“准备好”的情况下,作者不会贸然行事。
答案:C
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20.A.advice B.research
C.result D.progress
解析:在做一件新的事情之前,作者总要询问别人的指导和“建议”。
答案:A
Ⅱ.语法填空
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Imagine having to walk for five hours!But that’s 1.________ (exact) what we did two weeks ago for our outofschool experience.At the 2.________ (begin),we were laughing and talking all the time,we were so 3.________ (excite).But we soon learned we needed 4.________ (strong) to keep going.5.“________ (unite) Is Strength”really helped with that.We walked for 22km,stopping just a 6.________ (hand)of times before we reached the military 7.________ (central).8.________ the end,our feet were swollen(肿胀的).We had little experience walking such a 9.________ (distant),but I think the day taught us something:how 10.________ (importance) it is to persevere (坚持).We sweated,but we grew!
答案:1.exactly 2.beginning 3.excited 4.strength
5.Unity 6.handful 7.center 8.In 9.distance 10.important
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