Unit 5 Nelson Mandela-a modern hero

language points课时作业

　　Ⅰ.单句语法填空

　　1．Hearing her mother ______________(attack) with cancer，the girl burst out crying.

　　答案：　was attacked

　　2．She takes a(n) ________(actively) part in school life.

　　答案：　active

　　3．The money was divided________(equal) among her four children.

　　答案：　equally

　　4．It's________(legal) to read people's private letters without permission.

　　答案：　illegal

　　5．The professor was ________(devote) to his research work，caring little about other things.

　　答案：　devoted

　　6．Nowadays many school children devote too much time to________(play) computer games.

　　答案：　playing

　　7．________(found) in last century，the church has a history of about 90 years.

　　答案：　Founded

　　8．Amy had great trouble________(make) up her mind to send her daughter to go abroad.

　　答案：　making

　　9．Great people have lots of good ________(quality)，such as honesty，selflessness and independence.

　　答案：　qualities

　　10．Can you think of a situation ________this word can be used?

　　答案：　where

　　Ⅱ.阅读理解

　　 Roberto Clemente was born in Puerto Rico.When he was eight years old，he started working on a sugar farm.Clemente worked many hours.But he always found time to play baseball.Even when there were no games，Clemente would throw whatever he could find-a bottle top or an old shoe.

Years of practice made Clemente a skilled player.When he was 18 years old，he became a professional (职业的) baseball player.In 1954，the Pittsburgh Pirates asked Clemente to play for their team.However，playing for the Pirates was not easy at first.Many of the other players treated (对待) Clemente poorly.Most of the players were white，and Clemente was a black.But his attitude and skill helped him become the leader of the team.