1、高考英语一轮复习Unit5Firstaid练习新人教版必修5 1Unit 5 First aid新题型短文语法填空A man from Korea was telling a friend about his trip to the United States. The man had visited major businesses and investment companies in New York City and Chicago.“I studied English before I left home，”he said. “But I still was not sure tha
2、t people were speaking English”His problem is easy to understand. Americans in business are like people who are in business anywhere. They have a language of their own. Some of the business words and expressions deal with the special areas of their work. Other expressions are borrowed from different
3、 kinds of work such as the theater and movie industry.One such saying is “Get your act together”When things go wrong in a business, an employer may get angry. He may shout, “Stop making mistakes. Get your act together.”Or, if the employer is calmer, he may say, “Let us get our act together.” Either
4、way, the meaning is the same. Getting your act together is getting organized. In business, it usually means to develop a calm and orderly plan of action.It is difficult to tell exactly where the saying began. But it is probable that it was in the theater or movie industry. Perhaps one of the actors
5、was nervous and made a lot of mistakes. The director may have said, “Calm down, now. Get your act together.”Word expert James Rogers says the expression was common by the late 1970s. Mister Rogers says the Manchester Guardian newspaper used it in 1978. The newspaper said a reform policy required tha
6、t the British government get its act together.Now, this expression is heard often when officials of a company meet. One company even called its yearly report “Getting Our Act Together”The Korean visitor was confused by another expression used by American business people. It is “Cut to the chase”He h
7、eard that expression when he attended an important meeting of one company. One official was giving a very long report. It was not very interesting. In fact, some people at the meeting were falling asleep.Finally, the president of the company said, “Cut to the chase”Cut to the chase means to stop spe
8、nding so much time on details or unimportant material, hurry and get to the good part.Naturally, this saying was started by people who make movies. Hollywood movie producers believe that most Americans want to see action movies. Many of their movies show scenes in which the actors chase each other i
9、n cars, or in airplanes or on foot.Cut is the directors word for stop. The director means to stop filming, leave out some material, and get to the chase scene now.So, if your employer tells you to cut to the chase, be sure to get to the main point of your story quickly.Business expressions often _36
10、_in the USAPassage outlineSupporting detailsA(n)_37_of a KoreanHe couldnt _38_others while in the USA, though he had learned English.Where do the business words come from？Some _39_with the specific areas of the work.Some are borrowed from other work.Get your act togetherAt the very beginning, its us
11、ed for the director to ask the _40_actor who made mistakes to act well.People used it _41_ in the late 1970s.It means to _42_ yourself well.Cut to the chaseIt now means to stop wasting time on details or unimportant material and get to the _43_ point.It was started by people _44_ movies.The director
12、 used it to stop to film the chase _45_right now.【语篇解读】 不同领域有各自的一套说话习惯，你只有了解相关的表达方式才能游刃有余。36used/said根据全文可知，在美国“Get your act together”和“Cut to the chase”这两个习语常被生意人使用。37experience根据右栏内容可知是一个韩国人出差到美国的经历。38understand由第二段中的“But I still was not sure that people were speaking English.”可知答案。39deal根据文中的“Som
13、e of the business words and expressions deal with the special areas of their work.”可知答案。deal with是“涉及”的意思。40nervous根据第七段中的“Perhaps one of the actors was nervous and made a lot of mistakes.”可知答案。41commonly根据“Word expert James Rogers says the expression was common by the late 1970s.”中的common可知答案。42org
14、anize根据第六段中的“Getting your act together is getting organized.”中的organized可转换得出答案。43main由倒数第四段的内容可知，“Cut to the chase”如今的意思是“不要浪费时间在细节或不重要的东西上，说重点吧”。44making根据倒数第三段中的“Naturally, this saying was started by people who make movies.”中的make可知答案。45scenes根据倒数第二段中的第二句话可知答案。一、单句语法填空1(2015北京，22) Did you enjoy t
15、he party?Yes.We _(treat) well by our hosts.2(2015天津，阅读D)Be bold and braveand mighty (强大的) forces will come _ your aid.3(2014陕西，阅读C)Americans see eating as something to _(squeeze) between the other daily activities.4It was so hot that he was sweating a lot and his shirt was sticking _ his back.5(2015
16、陕西，书面表达)Im writing to apply _ the position as a student volunteer.6If you happen to get _(lose) in the wild，youd better stay where you are and wait for help.7(2015江苏，书面表达)Whats worse，some drivers，cyclists and pedestrians do not think _ vital to obey traffic rules.8(2015江苏，26)It is so cold that you c
17、ant go outside unless fully _(cover) in thick clothes.9I tried to put _ hands on the information I needed.10(2015广东，语法填空)One day，the cow _(eat) grass when it began to rain heavily.答案1.were treated2.to3.be squeezed4.to 5for6.lost7.it8.covered9.my10.was eating二、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从ll5各题所給的A、B、C和D项中，选出
18、最佳选项，It happened to a very young pastor (牧师).His church was very old and whats worse, a storm knocked a hole in the wall of the church.One day the pastor1_ an auction(拍卖）and bid a beautiful tablecloth for six dollars. Hecarried the cloth back to the church and put it up on the wall. It completely hi
19、d the 2_!Just before noon of Christmas Eve, the pastor noticed a woman standing in the cold at the bus stop. “The 3 _wont be here for 40 minutes!” he called, and he invited her into the church to get 4_ .She told him that she had come from the city to be interviewed for a job as governess to the chi
20、ldren of one wealthy family in town but she had been turned down.The woman saw the tablecloth and rose suddenly. The pastor smiled and started to tell her about the storm 5_, but she didnt seem to 6_ “It is mine!” she said. “My husband had the cloth made 7_ for me !She explained that she and her hus
21、band decided to go separately in the War II. They planned that he would 8_ her. But she never saw him again. Later she heard that he had died. The pastor tried to 9_ her, advising her to take the cloth with her. She 10_ . Then she went away.On Christmas Eve, after the service in church, one middle-a
22、ged manthe local clock-and-watch repairmanlooked rather 11_ .It is strange，”he said in his soft accent.“ Many years ago, my wife and I owned such a cloth.The pastor suddenly became very 12_ . He told him about the woman who had been in church 13_ in the day .Together the two got in touch with the 14
23、_ who had interviewed her. And this man and his wife -who had been separated through so many saddened 15_were reunited.1.AhadBattendedCheldDtook2.AwallBchurchCholeDtable3.AbossBcompanyCtrainDbus4.AwarmBreadyCcoolDcalm5.AdamageBstoryCfactDtruth6.AworkBbelieveClistenDunderstand7.AcarefullyBattentively
24、CfinallyDespecially8.AjoinBwriteCbringDleave9.AamuseBcomfortCpleaseDhelp10.AcriedBacceptedCrefusedDcontinued11.ApuzzledBdelightedCdeterminedDdisappionted12.AsadBshockedChopefulDexcited13.AlaterBearlierCwarmerDcolder14.AwomanBmanagerChusbandDfamily15.AweeksBcountriesCChristmasesDcenturies文章大意：这是一个真实的
25、圣诞节故事，风暴把教堂的墙上弄了一个洞，牧师拍得一块桌布，挡住那个洞。让那个在寒风中领漂泊的妇女进入教堂，最终一对因为战争而分离走散多年的夫妻团聚了。1. 【答案】B【解析】考查动词及上下文的呼应。A.had有；B.attended参加；C.held举行D. took带。有一天牧师参加一个拍卖会。参加拍卖会应该用attend，故选B。2. 【答案】C【解析】考查名词及上下文的呼应。A.wall墙；B. church教堂；C.hole洞；D. table课桌。从前面的句子：a storm knocked a hole in the wall of the church.用那块布挡住了洞，可知选C
26、。3. 【答案】D【解析】考查名词及上下文的呼应。A.boss老板；B.company公司；C.train火车；D.bus公共汽车。从前面的句子the pastor noticed a woman standing in the cold at the bus stop. 可知是公共汽车。车到站还有40分钟，故选D。4. 【答案】A【解析】考查形容词及上下文的呼应。A.warm温暖；B. ready准备好了；C.cool冷却；D. calm冷静。他邀请她进入教堂取暖，故选A。5. 【答案】A【解析】考查名词及上下文的呼应。A.damage破坏；B. story故事；C.fact事实；D. tr
27、uth真理。牧师微笑着，告诉她关于风暴的破坏。故选A。6. 【答案】C【解析】考查动词及上下文的呼应。A.work工作；B.believe相信；C. listen听；D. understand理解。但是妇女好像没听，故选C。7. 【答案】D【解析】考查副词及上下文的呼应。A.carefully仔细的；B. attentively专心地；C.finally最终地；D. especially尤其地。根据“It is mine!这是丈夫特别为我做的桌布。故选D。8. 【答案】A【解析】考查动词及上下文的呼应。A.join参加；B.write写；C.bring带来；D. leave离开。join sb
28、和某人一起。他计划和她汇合。故选A。9. 【答案】B【解析】考查动词及上下文的呼应。A.amuse使高兴；B.comfort安慰；C. please使高兴；D. help帮助。牧师安慰她，建议她把桌布带着。故选B。10. 【答案】C【解析】考查动词及上下文的呼应。A.cried哭；B.accepted接受；C. refused拒绝；D. continued继续。她拒绝了，就走了。选C。11. 【答案】A【解析】考查名词及上下文的呼应。A. puzz led困惑的；B.delighted高兴的；C.determined有决心的；D. disappionted失望的。从后面的句子：It is st
29、range，可知很困惑。故选A。12. 【答案】D【解析】考查形容词及上下文的呼应。A.sad难过的；B.shocked震惊的；C. hopeful有希望的；D. excited兴奋的。指人高兴用excited；牧师很兴奋。故选D。13. 【答案】B【解析】考查副词及上下文的呼应。A.later后来；B. earlier早些时候；C. warmer更暖和；D. colder更冷。告诉他早些时候在教堂的妇女。故选B。14. 【答案】D【解析】考查名词及上下文的呼应。A.woman妇女；B. manager经理；C. husband丈夫；D. family家庭。从前面的句子：She told hi
30、m that she had come from the city to be interviewed for a job as governess to the children of one wealthy family in town but she had been turned down.可知答案是D。15. 【答案】C【解析】考查名词及上下文的呼应。A.weeks星期；B. countries国家；C.Christmases圣诞；D. centuries世纪。经历这么对悲伤的夫妇最终团聚了。故选C。【参考答案】完形填空：15 BCDAA 610 CDABC 1115 ADBDC三、阅读理解A段【2016模拟题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 NASA has recently found a twin Earth in the Milky Way. Scientists said the planet was the closest to Earth that has been seen.Kepler 452b, which has been named Earth 2, is six bill
