Unit 4 Earthquakes课时作业
Using language
第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
You may have heard the saying "One good turn deserves another." It means that when someone __1__ you in a much needed situation, you should also give back when you get the right __2__.
Lanre and his wife had two children. Lanre was educated but __3__. He went for many __4__ but ended up getting unsatisfying results. He was always told to __5__ his contact number and wait for the future spare position.
One day, Lanre's children were sent home for not __6__ school fees (费用). On the way to their house, the two kids saw a man __7__ on the ground in pain. "He might be a drunk," they thought. They were too __8__ to get close to the man, so they went home __9__ and told their parents about that. Lanre and his wife were led to the man and seeing the man in such pain, they __10__ to help him.
Being given first aid, the man felt much better and then __11__ the sudden heart disease. He only told Lanre and his wife he was living in the city and went on a trip alone. __12__, the man was the CEO of Badmus Group of Companies!
Later, the man wanted to __13__ Lanre's home but failed to find his house. One day, he was reading the information of those who had been interviewed when he saw the __14__ of Lanre. He recognized him at once.
The man __15__ Lanre so much that he gave Lanre a __16__ as the General Manager of his company. Lanre became well off __17__ his children rejoined the school.
Although Lanre helped the stranger, he didn't know he would be __18__ so well. It was his __19__ that led him to a better situation. So one good turn __20__ another.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇记叙文。Lanre多次找工作未果,他的孩子也因交不起学费而被退学。一天,他救了一个倒在地上的突发心脏病的陌生人,此举使他得到了意想不到的回报。