Unit2HeroesPeriodFiveCommunicationWorkshop课时精练(北师大版必修1,广东专用)(时间:40分钟)Ⅰ.完形填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。Myfather,now80yearsold,certainlydeservesthetitleheroforhiscontributionstosociety,butwhatmakeshimaherotomeishisincredibledevotiontohisfamily.Allmylife,myfatherhasdemonstratedloveand__1__tohisfamily.MysisterandIcouldalwayscountonourdadforadvice,__2__andsupport.Rarelydidmydad__3__aschoolevent.Hespent__4__timewithusathomeandonfamilyvacations.Iwillalwaysrememberhowhetaughtmeto__5__timewithanold,brokenpocketwatchandwhenhe__6__medowntheaisleatmywedding.Myownthreechildrenhavebeentrulyblessedtohavethis__7__manasagrandfather.Heshowsthe__8__loveanddevotiontohisgrandchildrenashedidtomysisterandmewhenweweregrowingup.Aheroissomeonewhogivesofhimorherselfandexpectsno__9__andthegiftsofaheroareoftenimmeasurable.Myfathercertainlyfitsthis__10__.Hisloveforhisfamilyandcountryare__11__.Hisinfluencecannotbemeasured.AmongtheintangiblesthatIconsiderhisgiftstomearemyloveofhistoryandmysenseof__12__abouthowtheworldworks.Inaddition,Iknowthatmy__13__attitudeonlifecomesfrommydad.Heistheeternaloptimistandbelievesinthegeneral__14__ofpeople.Hehastaughtmethatthereisnothingthatcannotbe__15__withtherightsetoftools.Thisisametaphorthathasguidedmylife.Thanks,Dad.Youaremyhero!【解题导语】作者在短文中讲述了自己的父亲,一个为社会做出贡献同时又忠诚于家庭的英雄。1.A.feelingB.emotionC.attachmentD.devotion答案:D[从第一段及第八个空后的句子可知。]2.A.admirationB.discouragementC.encouragementD.attitude答案:C[孩子得到父亲的忠告、鼓励及支持。]3.A.attendB.prepareC.missD.organize答案:C[一个负责任的父亲不缺席孩子学校举行的要求家长参加的活动。]4.A.quantityB.qualityC.quarterD.work答案:B[“qualitytime”父母与年幼孩子参加社会活动的珍贵时间。]5.A.tellB.killC.burnD.save答案:A[“”父亲教我看时间。]6.A.showedB.walkedC.sentD.carried答案:B[“”婚礼上父亲陪我走过婚礼走道。]7.A.oldB.cautiousC.wonderfulD.rough答案:C[父亲是一个英雄式的人物,当然是一个了不起的人。]8.A.sameB.similarC.differentD.various答案:A[“”父亲爱孙辈的人就像爱我一样。]9.A.awardB.prizeC.respectD.return答案:D[英雄不求回报。]10.A.ruleB.descriptionC.praiseD.title答案:B[上一句描述了英雄的样子,父亲符合这种描述。]11.A.averageB.ordinaryC.unconditionalD.general答案:C[父亲对祖国及子女的爱是无条件的。]12.A.dutyB.responsibilityC.humorD.wonderment答案:D[从后面howtheworldworks判断,作者是一个充满好奇的人。]13.A.positiveB.activeC.passiveD.negative答案:A[positive积极的(态度);active行动上积极。]14.A.wishB.goodnessC.ideaD.weakness答案:B[父亲是个乐观的人,相信人性的善良。]15.A.arrangedB.adaptedC.accomplishedD.developed答案:C[没有恰当的工具就不能完成要做的事。]Ⅱ.阅读理解AIfthecrust(外壳)oftheearthwerenotprettysolid(坚固的),itwouldbeshakingaboutandmovingupanddownfrequently.However,thereareplacesintherocksoftheearth'scrustwhereitisn'tstronglyheldtogether—wherefaultsexist.Alongthefaults,onerockmightpushagainstanotherwithgreatforce.Theenergyischangedtovibrationintherocks,sotheybegintoshakeandwehaveanearthquake!ThemostfamousoneinNorthAmericawastheSanFranciscoearthquakeof1906.Sevenhundredpeoplediedandproperty(财产)damageamountedtoabout$425,000,000.Thegreatestdestructioncamefromthefiresthatfollowedthequake.Oneofthemostfamousearthq...