单元规范训练：BOOK 1 Unit 5 Nelson Mandela—a modern hero(必修1)

Unit 5Nelson Mandela—a modern hero

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．If parents never expect their children to be helpful at home，they are sure________.

A．not B．not to

C．not to be D．not to be that

2．One________ of the plastic is that it is almost unbreakable.

A．quantity B．quality

C．shortcoming D．number

3．The time he has devoted in the past 10 years________ the disabled is now considered________ of great value.

A．to help；being B．to helping；to be

C．to help；to be D．helping；being

4．I do not feel equal to________ her the truth.

A．tell B．told

C．telling D．being told

5．As time went on，Susan found herself in a trap from which she could not________.

A．escape B．burden

C．scold D．fight

6．His movie won several________ at the film festival，which was beyond his wildest dream.

A．rewards B．awards

C．prizes D．gains

7．With two more professional hands________ you with the work later on，scarcely will you have trouble________ your task ahead of time.

A．helping；completing B．help；to complete

C．will help；completed D．to help；completing

8．The two drivers could do nothing but________ the truck.

A．to take turns to drive B．take turns to drive

C．to drive by turns D．drive by turns

9．Though the girl hasn’t lost________ heart to him，he hasn’t lost________ heart.

A．her；/ B．the；his

C．/；his D．her；the

10．Only when I left my parents for Italy________ how much I loved them.

A．I realized B．I had realized

C．had I realized D．did I realize

11．Some people fear that ________ air pollution may bring about changes in ________ weather around the world.

A．/；the B．the；/

C．an；the D．the；a

12．The Red Army soldiers had to fight________ all kinds of difficulties in their fight________ the people’s freedom.

A．for；for B．with；with

C．against；against D．against；for

13．—I wonder if I could use your telephone.

—________.

A．I wonder how B．I don’t wonder

C．Sorry，it’s out of order D．No wonder，here it is

14．What________ the public was that Phelps should take drugs.

A．worrying B．worried

C．was worried D．was worried about

15．This is the hotel ________ last month.

A．which they stayed B．at that they stayed

C．where they stayed at D．where they stayed

Ⅱ.阅读理解

More women are graduating from colleges than men.The

situation is causing some people to worry about the future.The

trend could cause social problems，according to a report on

July 8 by the Washington Post.

Women received about 57 percent of the bachelor’s

degrees awarded this year from colleges and universities in the

United States.The figure of 57 percent has been the highest since World War Ⅱended in 1945.During the war，many men were in the military.

The gap between men and women is greater among African Americans and Hispanics.Two African-American women receive a degree for every African-American man.Only 40 percent of Hispanics who get a degree are males.

The USA Department of Education estimates 698,000 females received bachelor’s degree this year.The number of male graduates was 529,000.The trend toward more female graduates