课时作业(二十五) 必修5 Unit 13 People
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．—Can I have________second try if I fail________driving test this time? —Sure.
A．a；/ C．the；/
2．—Pay me $150 and it’s yours.
—The price is fine with me.How would you like it____________？ A．to pay C．paid
B．pay D．paying B．a；the D．the；the
3．The idea________you can do this work without thinking is quite wrong. A．which C．that
B．when D．what
4．—I remember putting the keys in the drawer.
—They________be there.I have just searched it very carefully. A．can’t C．shouldn’t
B．needn’t D．wouldn’t
5．If the poisoned girl________two hours earlier，she could have been saved. A．would be found C．was found
B．has been found D．had been found
6．The hotel Bill recommends is near the sea and comfortable，but________，it costs a lot. A．what’s more C．on the other hand
7．—Let’s meet at 10 o’clock tomorrow.
—I’m afraid I can’t make it.I________an exam then. A．am going to take C．will be taking
B．am taking D．am to take B．in other words D．to some extent
8．(2013·盐城二模)Several witnesses gave________of what they had seen，which took the police much time to take them down.
A．summaries C．suggestions
B．accounts D．reports
9．(2013·山东潍坊一模)James Cameron is considered one of the greatest directors in the world________his influence on film industry.
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A．in exchange for C．on behalf of
B．in spite of D．in terms of
10．—How much salt did you put in the dish? —I’m sorry to say，________.I forgot it. A．nothing C．few
B．none D．little
11．Mr Smith joined the firm as a salesman，but he gained rapid promotion，and________as CEO.
A．took up C．drew up
B．gave up D．ended up
12．—What do you and Jane do in your holidays?
—I enjoy travelling with friends________Jane likes reading at home. A．while C．so
B．though D．when
13．The weather station________heavy rain for tomorrow morning，so you’d better take your raincoat.
A．reacts C．deserves
B．confirms D．predicts
14．Let’s put off the picnic until next Saturday，________the weather may be warmer. A．then C．which
B．when D．if
15．—Now，can we get the TV set before Wednesday?
—Well，________.If you live downtown，we can deliver it to you on Tuesday. A．it depends C．with pleasure
Ⅱ.完形填空[建议用时15′]
(2013·西安第一次质量检测)
A man died and was on his way to another__1__，either the heaven or the hell.He saw an extremely__2__palace halfway and the owner of the palace__3__him to stay and live in the palace.
The man said，“I have been working__4__during my life and now I just want to eat and sleep__5__any work.”
The owner of the palace said，“__6__，there is nowhere else better than here for you.There is a wealth of__7__in my palace and you can eat whatever you want without anyone
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B．sounds great D．all right
__8__you.__9__，you can rest assured (放心) that__10__needs to be done by you.” Then，the man settled down in the palace.
At the beginning，the man felt very__11__at the rotation (轮流) of eating and sleeping.But__12__，he felt a bit lonely and empty.So he went to the owner and groaned，“It is very__13__to live by just eating and sleeping every day.Now I show no__14__in this kind of life any more.Could you help me find a__15__？”
The owner replied，“__16__，there is no job here at all.”
After another several months，the man could not__17__the present life and went to the owner__18__，“I really could not stand this sort of life any more.If you do not offer me a job，I would__19__to go to the hell instead of living here.”
The owner of the palace smiled contemptuously (轻蔑地)，“Do you think it is heaven here？It is__20__the hell！”
1.A.world C．home 2．A.summer C．royal 3．A.asked C．forced 4．A.comfortably C．honestly 5．A.apart from C．without 6．A.If any C．If necessary 7．A.jewels C．books 8．A.stopping C．noticing 9．A.However C．Anyway 10．A.anything C．nothing 11．A.surprised
B．house D．hospital B．fairy-tale D．splendid B．warned D．demanded B．hard D．happily B．besides D．with B．If so D．If possible B．tastes D．food B．dropping D．meeting B．Otherwise D．Moreover B．everything D．something B．happy
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C．mad 12．A.easily C．confidently 13．A.strange C．boring
14．A.interest C．patience 15．A.partner C．meaning 16．A.That’s right C．Sorry 17．A.bear C．handle 18．A.indeed C．always 19．A.hope C．promise 20．A.no longer C．actually Ⅲ.任务型读写
D．frightened B．carefully D．gradually B．enjoyable D．relaxing B．trust D．curiosity B．way D．job B．Cheer up D．Never mind B．lose D．risk B．already D．again B．prefer D．expect B．also D．still
(2012·安庆一中高三三模)
In the professional world，oral communication skills in the workplace，which is the art of using speech to convey information，thoughts and feeling to others，is important for the success of any organizations.
The 21st century has been considered to be an era of communication.The way we convey our thoughts is of great importance in building relationships.In the workplace，there are employees of diverse cultural and educational backgrounds.This makes team working on a difficult task，but with a clear understanding of the task to be achieved，all members work towards the same goal.Misunderstandings，conflicts and differences in opinions are easily managed when there is a clear flow of communication between team members.
With proper communication，a close relationship and trust build among the employees，therefore promoting excellent working conditions.An atmosphere of support and cooperation is promoted by properly conveying expectations of the management team to the employees and vice-versa (相反的情况)．Therefore，developing oral communication skills is important to success
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in life ahead.
How to improve oral communication？In the business world，individuals are expected to be confident about their beliefs and ideas.Therefore，they must include words like “in my opinion”，“as far as I know”．While improving skills on oral communication，people in a workplace must learn the art of listening.In addition，one must also have a positive body language during conversations.A person with a smiling face and positive attitude can raise the spirits of everyone around him.When we’re talking to someone，we must give the other person an opportunity to talk as it improves our listening ability.
Communication is an art and it can be improved by working on it constantly.Since it is not an overnight work，one needs to learn it by observing people who are good at it.
Title 1.________ Oral communication skills in the workplace The art of using speech to convey information，thoughts and feelings to others. ●The way we convey our thoughts plays a major 2.________in building relationships. ●Understanding the task 3.________makes employees work towards the same goal. Importance ●A clear flow of communication can easily 4.________the misunderstandings，conflicts and differences in opinions. ●Good relationships and trust among the employees built with proper communication can 5.________excellent working conditions. ●Conveying expectations can promote support and cooperation. ●Use words like “in my opinion” to show your 7.________about your beliefs and ideas. 6.________ to improving oral communication ●Learn to be a good 8.________in the workplace. ●Avoid using a 9.________body language during conversations ●Smile and be positive to delight the people around you. ●Give the other person a chance to talk in a conversation. Conclusion Ⅳ.写作训练 (日照市第一中学2012－2013学年度第三次质量检测)
最近，很多中学生都纷纷开起了自己的博客。一方面，博客可以作为展示自己的窗口，
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Communication can be improved with 10.________effort and we should learn from those who are good at it.