Unit 5 What’s the highest mountain in the world？
I. 单项选择。
1．The baby is about 52 centimeters tall _______ birth．
A．in B．at C．on D．for
2．The young man is _______ more famous than his father．
A．a lot B．many C．pretty D．quite
3．We shouldn’t _______ the trees in order to protect the environment．
A．write down B．put down C．take down D．cut down
4．The boy was badly ill．He had to drop out of school becau of _______．
A．darkness B．illness C．history D．excitement
5．I can e some children _______ basketball on the playground now．
A．play B．played C．playing D．to play
6．—Do you know the ______ of the stone?
—Yes．It ______ about 200 kilos．
形容下雪的成语 A．weight；weighs B．weights；weighs
C．weigh；weighs D．weigh；weights
7．The fans shouted with ______ when they saw the famous singer．
A．exciting B．excited C．excite D．excitement
8．I think the best way to ______ us against illness is to exerci more．
A．protect B．stop C．take D．have
9．The Great Wall is one of ______ man-made objects in the world．
A．famous B．more famous C．the most famous D．the famous
10．He ud his ______ money to buy a book．
A．remain B．remained C．remains D．remaining
11．_____ is the population of the city?
A．What B．How much C．How many D．How big
12．The _____ book has so many pages．I can’t finish reading it in a few days．
A．wide B．deep C．thick D．difficult
13．Work hard and I am sure you can succeed ______ the report by six clock木星的英文．
A．finish B．to finish C．finishing D．to finishing
14．—Do his pets ______ the cat?
—Yes．He has three pet cats _______ this one．
A．include；include B．include；including
C．including；including D．including；include
15．For most people，it’s very difficult to _______ air on the top of Qomolangma．
深刻的英文
A．take out B．take off C．take up D．take in
II. 完形填空。
My parents took me to Japan when I was little. I lived there for five years. ___1___I came back, my Japane was very good. “Can I do something uful with my Japane?” I asked mylf. Then, one day last spring, I got a good opportunity(机会). Everyone was afraid of SARS, so I stayed at home with ___2___to do. My father brought me a Japane book. “Why don’t you translate(翻译)it into Chine? It will be better than ___3___computer games all day.” I promid (许诺) to do 2000 words each day. But ___4___I found it was hard to keep the promi. One day in May, the weather was beautiful. But I couldn’t go out. Tho 2000 words were still ___5___me. After translating
only three pages, I already lost interest in the book. I looked at it for a long time. But I couldn’t make mylf turn the pages. How I ___6___I could just go outside and play football with my friends! I counted the words again and again. I just wanted to give up. I felt as if two people were fighting ___7___my mind. One said, “Don’t give up! Keep working hard and you’ll do well!”But then the other one said, “Go and play! It will be more ___8___than translating. Do your work tomorrow. I stood up and would ___9___the computer. But then I remembered ___10___my parents had told me: “Whatever you do, don’t stop halfway. ” So I sat down and went on with it.
1. A. Becau B. Until C. Since D. When
2. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything
3. A. be played B. playing C. played D. plays
4. A. just then B. right now C. soon D. suddenly
5. A. talking to B. looking at C. smiling at D. waiting for
6. A. thought B. felt C. wished D. decided
7. A. in B. with C. about D. for
8. A. fun B. important C. uful D. dangerous
9. A. turn on B. turn off C. open D. clo
10. A. how B. where C. which D. what
仰韶III. 阅读理解。
A
The coldest and most difficult place in the world in which to live is Antarctica. Antarctica is the land of snow and ice near the South Pole. Most people do not think there is much life in the icy waters around it. They are wrong.
Antarctica’s as are full of life. There are many kinds of fishes, water birds, als and whales. They eat the thick plant life in the a and the smaller water animals. Some whales, for example, eat more than a ton of food every day.
The most famous animal of Antarctica is the penguin. It struts around the icy as if it were a movie star walking down the street.
1. The best title is ____________.
A. Thick Plant Life
B. Life Around Antarctica
C. Tons of Food
D. Penguins
2. The most famous animal of Antarctica is the ____________.
A. whale B. al
C. penguin D. fox
3. Antarctica has ____________.
A. much ice B. warm weather
C. flocks of gee D. warm water
4. Around Antarctica there ____________.
A. are many people天安门升旗攻略 B. is little plant life
C. are many animals D. is little snow
5. The word “struts” in the last paragraph means ____________.
A. swims gracefully B. walks proudly
C. runs swiftly D. jumps happily
夸闺蜜的句子
B
Hundreds of years ago, a Roman army came north from England to make war on Scotland. The Scots, a brave people, loved their country very much. They fought hard to drive the enemy out of Scotland, but there were too many of the Romans. It looked as if the Romans would win.
One night, the leader of Scots marched his soldiers to the top of a hill. “We will rest here tonight, my men,” he said, “Tomorrow we will fight one more battle. We must win or we will die.”
They were all very tired, so they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. There were four guards on duty, but they too, were very tired, and one by one, also fell asleep.
The Romans were not asleep. Quickly they gathered at the foot of the hill. Slowly they climbed up the hillside, taking care not to make a sound. Clor and clor they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. A few minutes more, the war would be o
ver. Suddenly, one of them put his foot on a thistle (蓟). He cried out and his sudden cry woke the Scots. In a moment, they were on their feet and ready for battle. The fighting was hard but it did not last long. The Scots wiped out the Romans and saved their country.
The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has sharp needles all over it. Few people like it. But the people of Scotland liked it so much that they made it their national flower.
6. Hundreds of years ago there was a war between ____________.
A. Roman army and North England
B. Roman army and the Scots
C. England and Scots
D. A brave people and the Scots
快乐真好 7. At first it looked as if the Romans would win becau ____________.
A. the Scots were not brave
B. the Roman army was so strong
C. the Romans had the support from the Scottish
D. the Scots were afraid of the enemy
8. “We must win or we will die. ” What the leader of the Scots said means ____________.
A. they were sure to win
B. they couldn’t escape from death
C. they would win and then they would die
D. they must try hard to win, otherwi they will lost their country
9. The Romans climbed up the hill quietly becau ____________.
盼雪作文 A. they didn’t want to wake the Scots
B. they wanted to reach the top
C. they wanted to catch the four guards first
D. they were afraid of the sharp needles of the thistle
10. The people of Scotland made thistle their national flower becau ____________.
A. it is a beautiful plant
B. it is fresh and lovely
C. it had so many sharp needles all over it
D. it was the thistle that helped the Scots to win the battle
IV. 书面表达。
猎豹(cheetahs)是陆地上奔跑最快的动物，时速可以超过110公里。猎豹主要分布在非洲与西亚。成年猎豹身长约140—220cm，躯干长1米到1.5米、高度约75—85cm，体重一般是50公斤。由于人们滥砍滥伐导致食物减少以及人们的滥捕滥杀，猎豹已濒临灭绝，目前保护猎豹成为人们的一个任务。
请根据上述材料写一篇不少于80词的英语短文。
要求：1．语言规范，意思连贯，表达完整。
2．所给的材料要全部用到，但不要逐句翻译。
参考词汇：speed速度，fur毛皮
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答案与解析：
Ⅰ. 单项选择。
1．B。at birth是固定搭配，意为“出生时”。
2．A。四个选项中，只有a 1ot可以修饰比较级。
3．D。和the trees搭配的短语是cut down，表示“砍伐树木”。
4．B。结合本题中的“这个男孩病得很严重”可知，他因病退学了。故答案为B。
5．C。本题考查e sb. doing sth. 的结构。
6．A。weight是名词，意为“重量”；weigh是动词，意为“重……”。句意：“你知道这块石头有多重吗?”“是的，它重200千克”。
7．D。with是介词，后面跟名词构成介宾结构。句意：当他们看到这个著名的歌手时，粉丝们兴奋地呼喊起来。
