Unit 5 Nelson Mandela-a modern hero课时作业

grammar

第一节 翻译句子

1. 夏季奥运会和冬季奥运会都是每四年举办一次。

2. 奥运五环代表五大洲，任何国家都可以参加奥运会。

3. 只有达到各自统一标准的运动员才会被接受为竞赛选手

第二节 完形填空

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

About 30 years ago, Marie Roth taught a painting class. When some of her ___1___ expressed an interest in purchasing her works, she turned painting into a profession.

　　She's 70 now, an age when many folks are starting to be ___2___ on the sofa in front of the TV. But ___3___ are if there's a (n)___4___ barn (谷仓) coming down somewhere in northeastern Illinois, Marie will be there. Wearing leather gloves, Marie will pick through the piles of wood and ___5___ pieces that, as she describes, "whisper" to her. She'll remove the ___6___ boards to her home, where she'll ___7___ them and allow them to dry out before ___8___ the

pieces together and gluing them into place. But it's only when Marie ___9___ painting them in the eye-catching, beautiful colors loved by every American that it becomes clear what she's ___10___. From the broken-down barns, she constructs fine wooden reproductions of the American ___11___.

"The wood is continually ___12___ by animals, or sometimes nailed and hammered by humans," she said. "Recently, I had a piece of wood from the floor of a