Unit5NelsonMandela—amodernheroⅠ.单项填空1．Ifparentsneverexpecttheirchildrentobehelpfulathome，theyaresure________.A．notB．nottoC．nottobeD．nottobethat2．One________oftheplasticisthatitisalmostunbreakable.A．quantityB．qualityC．shortcomingD．number3．Thetimehehasdevotedinthepast10years________thedisabledisnowconsidered________ofgreatvalue.A．tohelp；beingB．tohelping；tobeC．tohelp；tobeD．helping；being4．Idonotfeelequalto________herthetruth.A．tellB．toldC．tellingD．beingtold5．Astimewenton，Susanfoundherselfinatrapfromwhichshecouldnot________.A．escapeB．burdenC．scoldD．fight6．Hismoviewonseveral________atthefilmfestival，whichwasbeyondhiswildestdream.A．rewardsB．awardsC．prizesD．gains7．Withtwomoreprofessionalhands________youwiththeworklateron，scarcelywillyouhavetrouble________yourtaskaheadoftime.A．helping；completingB．help；tocompleteC．willhelp；completedD．tohelp；completing8．Thetwodriverscoulddonothingbut________thetruck.A．totaketurnstodriveB．taketurnstodriveC．todrivebyturnsD．drivebyturns9．Thoughthegirlhasn’tlost________hearttohim，hehasn’tlost________heart.A．her；/B．the；hisC．/；hisD．her；the10．OnlywhenIleftmyparentsforItaly________howmuchIlovedthem.A．IrealizedB．IhadrealizedC．hadIrealizedD．didIrealize11．Somepeoplefearthat________airpollutionmaybringaboutchangesin________weatheraroundtheworld.A．/；theB．the；/C．an；theD．the；a12．TheRedArmysoldiershadtofight________allkindsofdifficultiesintheirfight________thepeople’sfreedom.A．for；forB．with；withC．against；againstD．against；for13．—IwonderifIcoulduseyourtelephone.—________.A．IwonderhowB．Idon’twonderC．Sorry，it’soutoforderD．Nowonder，hereitis14．What________thepublicwasthatPhelpsshouldtakedrugs.A．worryingB．worriedC．wasworriedD．wasworriedabout15．Thisisthehotel________lastmonth.A．whichtheystayedB．atthattheystayedC．wheretheystayedatD．wheretheystayedⅡ.阅读理解Morewomenaregraduatingfromcollegesthanmen.Thesituationiscausingsomepeopletoworryaboutthefuture.Thetrendcouldcausesocialproblems，accordingtoareportonJuly8bytheWashingtonPost.Womenreceivedabout57percentofthebachelor’sdegreesawardedthisyearfromcollegesanduniversitiesintheUnitedStates.Thefigureof57percenthasbeenthehighestsinceWorldWarⅡendedin1945.Duringthewar，manymenwereinthemilitary.ThegapbetweenmenandwomenisgreateramongAfricanAmericansandHispanics.TwoAfricanAmericanwomenreceiveadegreeforeveryAfricanAmericanman.Only40percentofHispanicswhogetadegreearemales.TheUSADepartmentofEducationestimates698,000femalesreceivedbachelor’sdegreethisyear.Thenumberofmalegraduateswas529,000.Thetrendtowardmorefemalegraduatesbeganinthemid1980s.Nobodyseemstoknowwhy.However，manytheoriesexist.Researcherssaythetrendcouldleadtosocialproblems.Theyalsosaythismayindicatetwothings.Itmayreflecttheincreasingsuccessofwomen.Butitalsomayshowtheeducationalproblemsaffectingmen.Highschoolgraduationratesareslightlylowerformenthanforwomen.Malesalsomakeupthevastmajorityofstudentsinspecialeducationclasses.TheBusinessRoundtableisstudyingthetrend.Thegroupisanorganizationofchiefexecutivesofsomeofthenation’slargestcorporations.SusanTraimanisthedirectorofthegroup’seducationpolicy.Traimansaidthenationcouldn’taffordtolethalfitspopulationfailtodevelopskillsneededforthefuture.16．Somepeopleworryaboutthefuturebecause________.A．therearemanysocialprobl...
