Unit5NelsonMandela—amodernheroSectionⅢLearningaboutLanguage&UsingLanguageⅠ.单句语法填空1．Ifateacherdoesn’ttreatallhisstudentsequally，itis________(fair)．答案：unfair2．Highschool________(educate)isveryimportantforstudents，becauseitcanhelpthemtochoosetheirfuture.答案：education3．Thebeatingsandthe________(cruel)oftheguardshadadeepeffectonElias.答案：cruelty4．Sincehecameto________(powerful)，thesituationinthecountryhasbeengreatlyimproved.答案：power5．Thethief__________________(sentence)fivemonthsinprisonbecausehestolethingsinashopwhenhewasoutofwork.答案：wassentencedto6．Whenintrouble，theyhadtobeg________foodfromtheirrelativesorfriends.答案：for7．Thecyclistjust________(feel)frightenedthefirsttimehewasridingabicycleandgotinjured.答案：felt8．Wesuggestthattheyprovideaneffectivewarningsystemtostopmanyofthedisasters________(happen)．答案：(from)happening9．—Johnisalwaysworkinghard.—Soheis.Ibelieveallhiseffortswill__________________(reward)atlast.答案：berewarded10．Thedrivernarrowlyescaped________________(kill)inthetrafficaccident.答案：beingkilledⅡ.阅读理解AGeorgeBizos，MrMandela’slawyer，saidhebelievedhestillwantedtolive，despitehispoorhealth.TheformerleaderofSouthAfricawassenttohospitalonWednesdaynightbecauseofsufferingfromarecurringlunginfection(反复肺部感染)．MrMandelahasbeeninhospitalfourtimesinjustovertwoyearsandthreetimeshavebeeninthepastfourmonths.MrBizosdefended(辩护)MrMandeladuringhis1960strial(审判)fightingwhiteminorityrule，andnowremainsafamoushumanrightslawyer.AndherecentlyrepresentedfamiliesofstrikingminerskilledwhenthepoliceopenedfireonthemoutsideamineinMarikanalastAugust.HesaidthatMrMandelawasstrongerthanhisappearancemightsuggest.“Ofcourse，Ihavebeensayingtopeople，‘YoushouldrememberMandelaisnolongerthatyoung.’Evenifhegoesforcheckupseverynowandthen，Idon’tthinkpeopleshouldbeworriedabouthim，”Zuma，SouthAfrica’sPresidenttoldtheBBC.“Letusslowdowntheworries.Heisrespondingverywellandheisingoodhandsofverygooddoctors.Alloftheabovewillbringcomforttoallofus.Iwouldliketoreallysaythecountrymustnotpanic.”OnThursdayBarackObama，theUSPresident，saidhewasdeeplyconcernedaboutthestateofMrMandela’shealth.MrObamasaidhebelievedMrMandelawasasstrongashehadbeenincharacterandinleadershipoversomanyyears.PresidentObamasaiditwasinevitablethatpeopleshouldbeconcernedaboutnewsaboutMrMandela.AfterMrMandelawasreleasedfromprison，hebecamethefirstblackPresidentofSouthAfrica.“WearedeeplyconcernedaboutNelsonMandela’shealth—heisahero，Ithink，toallofus，”hesaidonThursdayashemetfourleadersfromsubSaharanAfrica.语篇解读曼德拉的一生充满了传奇，步入晚年的他像其他老年人一样受到疾病的困扰，而他同样再次选择了坚强面对病魔。1．Atpresent，MrBizosisbusy________.A．lookingafterMrMandelainhospitalB．defendingMrMandeladuringhistrialC．tryinghisbesttobeafamouslawyerD．defendingfamiliesofminerskilledbythepolice解析：细节理解题。由第二段的“Andherecentlyrepresentedfamilies...”可知答案为D。答案：D2．Theunderlinedword“inevitable”inthefourthparagraphprobablymeans________.A．funnyB．certainC．unfairD．impossible解析：词义猜测题。由第四段可知曼德拉在南非起着重要的作用，所以可以推测曼德拉生病之后大家为他担心这件事是“肯定的，不可避免的”，故选B。答案：B3．Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________.A．BarackObamathinkshighlyofMandelaB．BarackObamametMandelaonThursdayC．Mandelaisinverypoor...
