Units56.完形填空How would you use a radio or a telephone if you had no electricity or batteries? These _1_ bothered(使烦恼) British inventor Trevor Baylis. So in 1996 he _2_ a windup(装有发条的)radio. It doesnt need electricity or batteries. You wind it up _3_ hand. It plays for about an hour. Then, you wind it up _4_. Today its made in South Africa.Then in 1999, Baylis invented a mobile phone that is powered by _5_. The shoes contain(含有) a small battery that is powered when you _6_. This battery is connected to a mobile phone. These two simple inventions can bring modern _7_ to all parts of the world.Baylis doesnt have a university degree in engineering. In _8_， he left high school before graduating(毕业)He just loves _9_ things to help people. He never knows _10_ ideas will come to him. The idea for the telephone came to him in a dream.(B )1.AdreamsBproblemsCwondersDwishes(A )2.AinventedBimprovedCborrowedDcopied(D )3.AinBatConDby(C )4.AthenBslowlyCagainDfinally(B )5.AsunBshoesCcapsDwind(B )6.AsleepBwalkCrestDchat(A )7.AcommunicationsBexhibitionsCsuggestionsDinstructions(A )8.AfactBorderCneedDtime(C )9.AbuyingBsellingCmakingDcollecting(D )10.AwhileBbecauseCunlessDwhen【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了英国发明家特雷弗贝里斯的两项发明。一项是发条式时钟收音机，另一项是用鞋子发电的移动电话，这种收音机和移动电话都不需要使用电池或电流。【答案精析】1B考查名词辨析。dream“梦想”；problem“问题”；wonder“奇观”；wish“希望”。由第一句的提问和后面的bothered(使烦恼)可以判断出挖空处需要表示“问题”。故选B。2A考查动词辨析。invent“发明”；improve“提高”；borrow“借”；copy“复制”。由前句中的“inventor”可以推断出此处要表示“发明了”。故选A。3D考查固定搭配。由语境可知，此处表示“用手”之意，应用固定搭配by hand。故选D。4C考查副词辨析。then“那么，然后”；slowly“慢慢地”；again“又，再”；finally“最后”。由上文的“You wind it up”和此处的“You wind it up”可以推断是再一次重复，所以用again。故选C。5B考查名词辨析。sun“太阳”；shoe“鞋子”；cap“帽子”；wind“风”。由下文中的“shoes contain(含有)a small battery”可以推断出，此处是指通过鞋子产生能量。故选B。6B考查动词辨析。sleep“睡觉”；walk“步行”；rest“休息”；chat“聊天”。由语境和上下文可知，此处要表达的是“当你走路的时候，就产生电能”。故选B。7A考查名词辨析。communication“交流”；exhibition“展览”；suggestion“建议”；instruction“说明”。由语境和句意可知，此处表示“这两种简单的发明能够带给世界现代化的交流”。故选A。8A考查固定搭配。in fact“事实上”；in order“按次序；井然有序”；in need “需要”；in time“及时”。此处表达“事实上，他高中未毕业就辍学了”。故选A。9C考查动词辨析。buy“买”；sell“卖”；make“制造”；collect“收集”。由语境和句意可知，此处表示“他爱制造东西来帮助人”。故选C。10D考查从属连词辨析。while“当时候”；because“因为”；unless“除非”；when“当时候”。由后句中的“in a dream(一个梦)”可知，此处要表达的是“他从来都不知道想法什么时候会到来”。故选D。.阅读理解静夜思登上国际邮票If asked to recite a poem right now, which one would first come to mind? Most of you may say Jing Ye Si(Thoughts in the Silent Night), written by famous Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai(AD 701762). As one of the most famous Chinese poems, almost every Chinese kid has learned it at school and can recite it.Now the famous poem has been put on stamps. To remember World Poetry Day every March 21, the UN issues(发行) a set of six stamps that have six poems in six major languages. In 2015, Jing Ye Si is one of them.According to the UN, each theme shows a universal truththe fading of time, forgiveness, longing(渴望), love, wisdom, and nature.Jing Ye Si is a poem with one of the above themes. It is very shortonly 23 characters including the title. But the poem is catchy(易记的) and easy for readers to understand the writers longing for his home.Although written more than a thousand years ago, its theme still connects with our feelings today. Chen Bo, 14, from Inner Mongolia is now studying in Guangzhou, a city far from his hometown. “Sometimes when I think of my hometown, I remember this poem，” he said.Want to know the English version of this poem? Here is a translation by Chinese translators Yang Xianyi and his wife Gladys Yang: “Beside my bed a pool of lightIs it hoarfrost(霜) on the ground? I lift my eyes and see the moon, I bend my head and think of home.” Do you like it?(C )1.Which poem has almost every Chinese kid learned in the passage?AJiang Jin JiuBSong You RenCJing Ye SiDWang Lu Shan Pu Bu(D )2.Why does the UN issue a set of stamps? ATo praise Li Bai. BTo introduce Chinese culture.CTo show the power of the UN. DTo remember World Poetry Day. (C )3.Which universal truth does Jing Ye Si show?AThe fading of timeBForgiveness.CLonging for home.DWisdom.(A )4.When does Chen Bo remember Jing Ye Si?AHe thinks of his hometown. BHe cant sleep well.CHe fights with others. DHe fails in the test.(B )5.Where does the passage possibly appear?AA magazine.BA newspaper.CA textbook.DA report.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。首先提到我们都耳熟能详的李白的诗静夜思，然后介绍了联合国发行的一组六张邮票中就有这首静夜思，可见李白在国际诗坛的重要地位。【答案精析】1C细节理解题。由第一段第二、三句“Most of you may say Jing Ye Sialmost every Chinese kid has learned it at school and can recite it.”可知选C。2D细节理解题。由第二段第二句“To remember World Poetry Day every March 21, the UN issues a set of six stamps that have six poems in six major languages.”可知选D。3C细节理解题。由第三段内容和第四段最后一句“But the poem is catchy and easy for readers to und