Unit 4 Making the news Grammar课时作业
第一节 完形填空
课标话题 词 数 人与自我·认识自我与完善自我 301 体裁 难度 记叙文 Years ago, I was working in a French cosmetics(化妆品) company. One day, we had a discussion about the package of the newly-designed product. One of my colleagues __1__ the picture of his design. The director asked us to __2__ on it.
I found the pattern well-designed but didn’t match the French style. __3__ it has no feature to reflect the French fashion. __4__ , I stood up and expressed my opinion, “The package is beautiful and the colors are harmonious. But as the Chinese marketing manager, I know __5__ what concerns the customers. They’d like to see some traces of French __6__ from the design. Since this product mainly __7__ the Chinese market, I suggest we add something familiar to our __8__ .For example, we can attach our company logo to the picture; __9__ , it can’t highlight our company image.” But some of my workmates __10__ with me. They believed the design was good enough and __11__ the manager of our department was on their side.
The argument was so __12__ that eventually I said in a trembling voice, “I insist on some changes in the design, because I can’t bear to see you __13__ the reputation of our company.”
The meeting ended with the problem __14__ . However, the next day the director of the company came to my office and told me, “I thought twice about the new __15__ last night and I had to admit that your plan was more practical. So we’ll adopt your plan and thanks for your __16__ to persuade others. Without your advice, our company might __17__ great losses.”
I was very happy that I had stuck to my opinion __18__ following others. Sometimes, people lack the __19__ to insist on the right choices. But a small step further can make a big __20__ .
1．A．presented
B．removed
C．measured 2．A.act C．comment 3．A.In turn C．In common 4．A.Therefore C．However 5．A.frequently C．rarely 6．A.campaign C．civilization 7．A.aims at C．holds back 8．A.companies C．colleagues 9．A.hopefully C．consequently 10．A.disagreed C．traded 11．A.only C．again 12．A.amazing C．official 13．A.promote C．risk
14．A.overcome C．covered 15．A.theory C．design 16．A.group
D．discovered B．experiment
D．put B．In public D．In particular B．Besides
D．Instead B．exactly D．correctly B．painting
D．style
B．imports from
D．consists of B．customers D．managers B．afterwards D．otherwise B．stuck
D．mixed B．even
D．hardly B．fierce D．successful B．maintain D．defend B．observed
D．unsettled B．advertizement D．goal B．promise
C．warning 17．A.avoid C．predict 18．A.but for C．instead of 19．A.ambition C．motivation 20．A.difference C．fortune
D．effort B．announce D．suffer B．next to D．due to B．courage D．strength B．sound D．mistake
语篇导读 本文通过讲述作者坚持自己的正确主张让公司避免损失的故事，阐明了一个道理：要勇敢地坚持正确的选择，不要人云亦云。
【熟词生义】present常用义：展现；展示。He presents himself well.他善于展示自己。 生义：(1)演出；上映。The theater company is presenting Romeo and Julia by Shakespeare next week.剧团下星期将演出莎士比亚的戏剧《罗密欧与朱丽叶》。(2)介绍。May I present Mr Robinson to you？可否让我向您介绍罗宾逊先生？
1．解析 A 根据上文中的discussion about the package of the newly-designed product以及下文大家发表评论可知，此处表示展示(present)他的设计方案，故选A项。
2．解析 C 根据上文中的a discussion和下文中的expressed my opinion可知，作者的同事展示设计方案，董事长让所有的同事对这份方案进行评论(comment)，故选C项。
3．解析 D 根据上一句中的didn’t match the French style以及空后的has no feature to reflect the French fashion可知，此处表示“尤其”，加强语气。in turn相应地；in public公开地；in common相同地；in particular尤其，故选D项。
4．解析 A 作者发现了那个设计的问题，因此(therefore)站起来表达自己的看法。上下文之间是因果关系，故选A项。
5．解析 B 根据上文可知，作者是中国市场经理，因此很清楚、确切地了解消费者关心什么。frequently经常地；exactly确切地，精确地；rarely几乎不；correctly正确地，故选B项。
6．解析 D 根据第3空前的match the French style可知，此处是指法国风格(style)，故选D项。
7．解析 A 根据上文可知，作者是中国市场经理，了解中国顾客的需求，对产品设计提出了异议，因此本产品主要针对中国市场。aim at对准，针对；import from从……进口；hold back抑制；consist of由……组成，故选A项。
8．解析 B 作者的建议是基于顾客的需求的，因此此处表示作者建议再增加一些顾客(customer)熟悉的元素，故选B项。
9．解析 D 根据空前的attach our company logo to the picture和空后的it can’t highlight our company image可知，前后存在转折关系，此处表示将公司商标加到图片中，否则(otherwise)就不能彰显公司形象，故选D项。
10．解析 A 根据本句中的But和下文中的They believed the design was good enough可知，一些同事不同意(disagree)作者的观点，故选A项。
11．解析 B 根据上下文可知，此处指一些同事认为那个设计已经很好了，甚至(even)部门经理也站在他们那边，even加强语气，故选B项。
12．解析 B 根据本句中的eventually I said in a trembling voice可推知，当时的争论很激烈(fierce)，故选B项。
13．解析 C 根据Without your advice, our company might __17__ great losses可知，作者的建议使公司避免了损失，所以此处表示“冒着损害公司声誉的风险”。promote促进；maintain维护；risk冒……的险；defend防御，故选C项。
快解：根据句中的I can’t bear可知，此处应该选表示消极意义的词，只有C项符合。 14．解析 D 根据下文中的So we’ll adopt your plan可知，会议结束时问题没有得到解决。unsettled未解决的，动荡不安的，故选D项。
15．解析 C 根据上文可知，大家争论的是产品的包装设计(design)，故选C项。 16．解析 D 当时作者的态度很坚决，所以此处表示董事长感谢作者努力(effort)劝说其他人，故选D项。
17．解析 D 上文中提到董事长感谢作者的努力，所以此处应表示没有作者的建议，公司可能会遭受(suffer)极大的损失，故选D项。
18．解析 C 根据上文可知，当时很多人，包括部门经理都反对作者的观点，所以此处表示“我”非常高兴的是“我”坚持了自己的观点，而没有随波逐流。but for要不是；next to相邻；instead of而不是；due to由于，故选C项。
19．解析 B 根据语境可知，此处表示有时候，人缺乏勇气(courage)来坚持正确的选择，故选B项。
20．解析 A 根据语境可知，此处表示虽然有时候人缺乏坚持正确选择的勇气，但是迈出小小的一步，将会起到很大的作用。make a difference有意义，起作用，故选A项。 第二节 语法填空
课标话题 词 数 人与社会·不同文化习俗与传统节日 248 体裁 难度 说明文 China has developed a unique festival food culture throughout the years. Eating dumplings is a common folk custom for many Chinese on the day of
those 1. ____________ live in the north.
When midwinter comes, vital movement begins to decline and calm down. In this period, 2. ____________ eaten in a right amount, some nuts such as peanuts, walnuts, and chestnuts are good for one’s body.
People in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 3. ____________ (be) accustomed to eating wontons in midwinter.
According to an old story, during the midwinter feast 2,500 years ago, the King of Wu 4. ____________ (feed) up with all kinds of costly foods and wanted to try 5. ____________ (variety) things. Then, the beauty Xishi made wontons to honor the king’s wish. He ate a lot and liked the food very much. Later, the people of Suzhou had wontons to celebrate the festival 6. ____________ (official)．
In places such as Shanghai, people eat tangyuan, a kind of small dumpling ball 7. ____________ (produce) with sticky rice flour(面粉). In Yinchuan, Ningxia, people call midwinter the “Ghost Festival”. On that day, it is customary for people there to eat mutton soup and dumplings. They give the midwinter soup a strange name and call it “brain”， which they usually share with their 8. ____________ (relative)．
People in Taiwan keep the custom of providing nine-layer cakes 9. ____________ their ancestors. People from the same family gather at their ancestral temples to adore their ancestors in order of their ages. After 10. ____________ (hold) the sacrificial ceremony, there is always a grand dinner.
语篇导读 本文介绍了中国各地的冬至饮食文化，如北方人吃饺子、苏州人吃馄饨等。
the Winter Solstice(冬至), especially
人教版必修五Unit 4 Making the news Grammar课时作业 (1)
