（全国）2017届高考英语一轮复习 Unit 2 The United Kingdom课时作业 新人教版必修5.docVIP

Unit 2 The United Kingdom Ⅰ.完形填空 体裁：记叙文　话题：忠诚与勇敢　词数：292　时间：17′ In the summer of 1862，a young man soldier was found sleeping at his post.He was tried and__1__ to be shot.The day was fixed for the shot，and the young soldier calmly prepared to meet his__2__． Friends who knew of the case brought the matter to Mr.Lincolns__3__．It seemed that the boy had been on duty one night，and on the following night he had__4__ the place of a comrade too ill to stand guard.The__5__ night he had been again called out，and，being completely__6__，had fallen asleep at his post. As soon as Mr.Lincoln understood the__7__，he signed a pardon，and sent it to the camp.The morning__8__ the execution arrived，and the President had not heard__9__ the pardon had reached the officers in__10__ of the matter.He began to feel uneasy.He ordered a telegram to be sent to the camp，but__11__ no answer. At last，feeling that he must know that the young man was__12__，he ordered the carriage and rode__13__ ten miles over a dusty road and beneath a hot sun.When he__14__ the camp he found that the pardon had been received and the execution stayed. The young man was released，and his heart was__15__ with lasting gratitude(感激)．When the campaign__16__ in the spring，the young man was with his regiment near Yorktown，Virginia.They were__17__ to attack a castle，and he fell at the first bullet of the enemy. His comrades caught him up and carried him bleeding and__18__ from the field.He said，“I have__19__ myself not a coward(懦夫)，and I am not__20__ to die.” Then，making a last effort，with his dying breath he prayed for Abraham Lincoln. 1．A.sentenced B．beat C．managed D．achieved 答案　A　[be sentenced to be shot“被宣判枪毙”。sentence作“宣判；判决”讲。] 2．A.wealthy B．future C．fate D．arrangement 答案　C　[meet ones fate “接受命运”。] 3．A.support B．attention C．effect D．impression 答案　B　[朋友将这个事件说给林肯听，是为了吸引林肯的注意。] 4．A.taken B．replaced C．given D．created 答案　A　[take the place of “代替某人的位置”，是固定短语。] 5．A.first B．second C．third D．fourth 答案　C