【广东专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习 课时作业三十 unit5 the power of nature 新人教版选修6.docVIP

课时作业(三十)　[选修6　Unit 5　The power of nature] (限时：30分钟) 　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Ⅰ.完形填空 Its a sad and familiar sentence from a beggar that we often hear. Usually, when asked “Can you spare some __1__？” Ive been struck with a feeling of __2__ if I passed by without giving a coin or two. My conscience was hurt again when I was making a __3__ in Venice in 2006. I was sitting in a quiet cafe. Outside the cafe on the street was an old woman on her knees, __4__. A young backpacker stood away from the crowd drinking something, but I noticed he was also __5__ the woman. She knelt motionlessly, her head almost touching the ground, a worn blanket providing little __6__ against the cold. The sight was especially __7__ when compared with the signs of the __8__ city around her. A tourist group hurried along the street, __9__ at the woman and walked on. Another group of tourists arrived, but again, walked past her. The backpacker watched. Then, as I prepared to leave, I stopped at the sight of the backpacker __10__ and placing some money in the womans cup. He did this rather __11__， just before the arrival of another tourist group. I watched as the leader of the group stopped and put some money in the cup. With the young man __12__ the way, other tourists followed suit. The young backpacker __13__ this process in front of the next tour party going past. Once again, the subtle peer(同伴)pressure __14__ on the tourists, who all added coins to the cup. His work done, the young man walked over to the old beggar woman and said, “I hope that helps a bit.” I placed some money in the womans cup and __15__ my tour, light-hearted after witnessing such a smart act of caring. 1．A.time B．effort C．change D．reward 2．A.satisfaction B．guilt C．anger D．pleasure 3．A.lecture B．report C．study D．tour 4．A.crying B．begging C．singing D．dancing 5．A.ignoring B．serving C．observing D．following 6．A.protection B．prevention C．preparation D．presentation 7．A.frightening B．touching C．fascinating D．interesting