课时跟踪检测必修五Unit 5First aid(计时：45分钟).词汇知识1They have earned lots of money, so I _ believe that the business is a success.A. mildly B. firmlyC. actively D. tightly答案与解析B从They have earned lots of money可知，“我坚信(firmly believe)生意是成功的”。mildly“温和地；轻微地”； actively“积极地；活跃地”； tightly“紧紧地”。2(2014吉林市摸底考试)Mary worked here as a _ secretary and ended up getting a fulltime job with the company.A. pessimistic B. temporaryC. previous D. cautious 答案与解析B根据句意可知玛丽是临时秘书。故选B项。temporary“临时的”； pessimistic“悲观的；厌世的”； previous“以前的；早先的”； cautious“谨慎的；十分小心的”。3(2014襄阳四校)In order to have the arrangements _ for the party, the organizers have spent three days preparing.A. in charge B. in sightC. in case D. in place答案与解析D句意：为了使把聚会安排得适当，主办方花了三天准备。in place“适当”符合句意。in charge“主管；负责”； in sight“看得见”； in case“万一；假使”。4The old man always said the same words _， which made his son worried.A. over and over again B. now and againC. sooner or later D. more or less答案与解析A句意：这位老人总是反复地说同样的话，这让他的儿子很担心。over and over again“反复地”，符合句意。now and again“时而；不时地”； sooner or later“迟早地”； more or less“或多或少地”。5Although her relatives didnt think she could live for three months, the old doctor finally _ her of her disease.A. cured B. operatedC. treated D. served答案与解析Acure sb. of a disease“治愈某人的病”。treat sb. for a disease“治疗某人的疾病”。cure强调“治愈(结果)”，除了cure sb. of a disease结构外，还可以说， cure sb.或cure the disease。treat强调“治疗(过程)”，后面只能接表示人的名词。.单句语法填空6In some countries, _ pressure to pass exams tends to cause lack of students creativity.答案与解析the句意：在一些国家，通过考试的压力容易使学生缺乏创造力。特指“通过考试的压力”，所以用the。7We were swimming in the lake _ suddenly it began to rain heavily.答案与解析when句意：我们正在湖中游泳，这时突然开始下起大雨。此处“when”作并列连词，表示“正在这时”。8Keep a diary every day, _ youll improve your writing.答案与解析and题中句型结构为：祈使句and/or简单句。祈使句的开头应该用动词原形。9Much _ they like her, the parents wont give everything their daughter wants.答案与解析as/thoughas/though引导的让步状语从句应用部分倒装，即将从句的表语、状语或情态动词后的动词原形提到as/though之前。10 Do you mind my smoking here? Im afraid I _. Ive got a cold these days.答案与解析do由Ive got a cold可知，答话人介意问话人吸烟。Im afraid I do“恐怕我介意”，符合语境。.语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Lisa: Hi, Stuart. Hows school going?Stuart: Oh, hi, Lisa. School is really, really tough right now, exams are coming _11_ two weeks.Lisa: Stuart, you sound stressed. Exams, yes, I used to dread (恐惧) this time of year. I used to stay up before and hope I was studying _12_ right stuff.Stuart: Thats the hard part of studying last minutes; you run out of time, have to pick and choose areas of focus and guess _13_ will be on the exams. Its always a bit of a gamble. _14_ (add) more stress I have a parttime job on top of studying!Lisa: Cant you take some time off from your job, Stuart?Stuart: No, I need the money to help pay my board. I _15_ (think) I was doing pretty well all term _16_ (balance) school and work, but now Im finding its next to impossible finding the time to _17_ study and work. After coming home from my job I have to hit the books for a few hours every night, _18_ I have the energy or not. Sometimes I just want to go to sleep. Im so tired.Lisa: Well, Stuart, you know its not going to last forever. Its like you just have to find that extra energy to get through it all. _19_ you know it, youve graduated! Twenty years from now you will look back on this time and remember all the fun you had.Stuart: No _20_， thanks, Lisa. I know youre right. Ill probably even look back on my job with fondness too.答案11.in12.the13.what14.To add15.thought16.balancing17.both18.whether19.Before20.doubt.阅读理解When it comes to success in business and success in life, there are few qualities as important as confidence.People naturally have different levels of confidence. Some have a higher level of confidence than others do, but even those whose confidence is lacking can learn to build their level of confidence and reach their most important goals. Increasing selfconfidence is one of the most common reasons people give for seeking the help of psychologists and other professionals.One of the many places where a greater level of confidence is useful is in the workplace. We all know how difficult it can be, for instance, to ask the boss for a raise. This process can be extremely difficult for those who lack confidence in their own abilities. After all, if you are unsure about your own abilities, how will you ever convince your boss that you deserve more money for the work you do?Even if you are not asking for that big raise, having plenty of confidence in your abilities is important to success. If you are certain of your abilities, chances are that those around you, whether they are your coworkers, your colleagues or your superiors, will see that confidence, and that will help to assure them that yo