5-1Introduction
Ⅰ.选用下列各词的适当形式填空
A．beat/hit/strike
1．______________while the iron is hot.
2．The rain was ______________against the windows.
3．He was ______________seriously on the head.
4．We played the top-class football but we couldn't ______________them.
5．It ______________ me that there was no one at home.
6．He's alive; his heart is still______________.
7．It was ______________ 12 when I got home yesterday.
B．way/manner/method/fashion
1．It's bad ______________to speak ill of others.
2．This ______________of teaching is new and effective.
3．We can do it after his ______________.
4．A cat is similar to a tiger in many ______________.
5．Where there is a will, there is a ______________.
6．The __________you are doing it is completely crazy.
答案：A.1.Strike 2.beating 3.hit/struck 4.beat 5.struck 6.beating7.striking
B．1.manners 2.method 3.fashion 4.ways 5.way 6.way Ⅱ.单项填空
1．I don't like ________you speak to her because it is impolite in our country.
A．the way B．the way in that
C．the way which D．the way of which
答案：A先行词为the way，关系词在从句中作状语，所以可以省略in which。此句的意思是“我不喜欢你对她讲话的方式，在我们国家那样做是不礼貌的”。
2．He was ________ to the airport when his car broke down.
A．in the way B．on the way
C．find a way out D．out of the way
答案：B本题考查短语辨析，in the way：“妨碍某人；挡道”；on the way to：“在去……的路上，在……途中”；find a way out：“找到出路”；out of the way：“异常的，不挡道的”；本题的意思是：就在他去机场的途中，他的车子坏了。on the way是正确选项。故选B。
3．The policeman ________ the facts again, but couldn't piece them together.
A．got through B．picked up
C．went over D．turned over
答案：C句意是：警察一次又一次地核查这些事实，但是就是不能把它们拼凑在一起。get through“完成；通过”；pick up“拾起”；go over“检查”；turn over“翻过来”。
4．She pretended ________ friendly with me to get my full trust.
A．to be B．being
C．not to be D．not being
答案：A pretend to do sth.“假装做某事”，为固定搭配。
5．Canada is a country ________ many different nationalities as well as one with foreign immigrants ________ the majority of its population.
A．making up of; occupied with
B．consisting of; making up
C．made up of; consisting of
D．consisted of; taking up
答案：B consist of相当于be made up of，故第一空应用consisting of或made up of作后置定语，排除A、D两项；第二空为with的复合结构，表示“占据”，故用make up。
6．________ is no ________ for us to get involved in the quarrel.
A．There; doubt B．There; need
C．It; doubt D．It; need
答案：B There is no doubt that...“……是毫无疑问的。”There is no need for sb. to do sth.“某人做某事是没有必要的。”
7．—Tom is never late for work. Why is he absent today?
—Something ________ to him.
A．must happen B．should have happened
C．could have happened D．must have happened
答案：D强调的是发生的事情对现在的影响，故用现在完成时态；根据题意可知，此处表示的是对所发生事情的肯定的推测，故选D项。
8．Juliet failed in the final examination last term and only then ________ the importance of study.
A．she realized B．she had realized
C．had she realized D．did she realize
答案：D only修饰时间状语then置于句首时，句子须部分倒装，排除A、B项；realize是发生在过去某一时刻的动作，故用一般过去时。
9．There's a whole crowd of people over there. Go and see what
________ and if it is good, we will buy it too.
A．is selling B．has been selling
C．is being sold D．had been sold
答案：C用现在进行时表示目前正在进行的动作；what与sell 构成逻辑上的动宾关系，故用现在进行时的被动语态。
10．—John, stop complaining about others. ________！
—Please let me explain.
A．I have had enough B．That's all right
C．You're welcome D．Don't mention it
答案：A由“stop complaining about others”可推知，前者意为：“听够了你的抱怨”，故选A项。
Ⅲ.完形填空
When an NBA player is young he thinks he can win the championship by himself. It is only __1__ he has aged and been through many battles that he learns an important lesson: there is no “I” in “__2__”．
There is no better example of the value of teamwork than the Boston Celtics. Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett were all superstars on three different teams. Yet, __3__ of them had any titles to show for it. Then, last season, they __4__ to sacrifice money and individual statistics to play together. Garnett and Allen joined Pierce on the Celtics and changed the NBA in the __5__.
It started in simple ways. Garnett and Allen are two of the most intense athletes in the world. They treat every __6__ of every practice like it is the NBA championship. If you want to play alongside __7__ then you will have to do the same. So, the young guys on the Celtics started giving their full __8__ too.
Pierce had been the star of the Celtics for many years. He used to __9__ the ball many times a game. But __10__ the addition of Allen and Garnett he shot less and focused on defense. His selflessness showed the young players that doing what made the team better was the only thing that __11__.
When the Celtics were winning and the game was __12__ over, Garnett, Pierce and Allen __13__ come out of the game. But they wouldn't just sit on the bench. Instead, they stood and __14__ and screamed for their teammates. They wanted to support their friends and teammates.
Now, the guys who don't play know they can still __15__ the game by cheering so they scream and cheer when Garnett, Allen and Pierce are playing. The Celtics have developed a __16__ relationship. They are __17__ just teammates. They are brothers.
The result：the Boston Celtics won the 2008 NBA championship and are considered the __18__ to win the Eastern Conference championship again this year.
There is a saying that __19__，“A successful team beats with one heart.” If that is the case, the Celtics may have t he biggest __20__ in the NBA.
1．A.as B．when
C．before D．till
答案：B只有当他年龄大了并且经历了许多实战时，他才会学到重要的一课。when引导时间状语从句。
2．A.team B．group
C．society D．class
答案：A“在‘团队’中没有‘自我’的存在”说明在球队中