UNIT 5　THE VALUE OF MONEY Listening and Speaking &Reading and Thinking 基础知识过关 Ⅰ.单词拼写 1.Unfortunately,the flight was　　　 (延迟)on account of the bad weather. 2.The opening 　　　(场;场面) of the film takes place in the scenic city of Guilin, China. 3.Clouds that 　　　(飘;航行) across the sky are prettier than boats on the rivers and ships on the seas. 4.A plane's wings have a special shape that causes the air above the wings to move faster than the air 　　　(在下面) them. 5.Disposable masks cannot be easily biodegraded(生物降解), but may break into smaller 　　　(塑料的) particles (颗粒) that spread widely in freshwater systems and oceans. Ⅱ.选词填空 on the basis of;in return for;as a matter of fact;to be honest;be about to;ought to;take out a loan;draw a conclusion 1.Can I buy you lunch 　　　　　　your help? 2.Most marriages 　　　　　　money are bound to break up. 3.He reminded me that I, as a student, 　　　　　　listen carefully in class. 4.　　　　　　, I feel lonely because no one can share my joys and sorrows. 5.Experts　　　　　　 that it was a sensible choice to set up a branch in that area. 6.He appears to be strong and healthy, but, 　　　　　　, he suffers from a very weak heart. 7.When they reached New Guinea, they　　　　　　 begin the most difficult part of the trip. 8.The family had to 　　　　　　to pay a hospital bill that reached a third of their annual income. Ⅲ.单句语法填空 1.Awards ceremonies are held for all 　　　　(sort)of reasons. 2.I am a loyal public　　　　(serve) and I am proud to be so. 3.His research formed the 　　　　(basic) of his new book. 4.Learning from experience is something that takes time and 　　　　(patient). 5.She's making an　　　　(apologize)to her teacher for coming to school late yesterday. 6.Children often behave badly out of　　　　(ignore), which makes parents embarrassed. 7.I believe in my own 　　　　(judge). The attack of this football team will definitely score. 8.The study found that deaths related to hot temperatures increased in all regions from 2000 to 2019.It is an 　　　　(indicate)that global warming due to climate change will make this situation worse in the future. Ⅳ.课文语法填空 　　The two gentlemen had been arguing for a couple of days, and had decided to make 　1　 bet which would settle their 　2　(argue). They were going to find someone to take part in their bet when they saw Henry 　3　(walk) in the street outside. They invited him into their house,where Henry told them he 　4　(land) in Britain by accident. Although he had gone to the American consulate 　5　(seek) help, he did not receive any. Henry hoped that the brothers would offer 　6　 (he)some sort of work because he had no money. Henry got upset with the brothers when they seemed too happy about his bad luck. They quickly told him not to feel that way and they gave him an envelope with money 　7　 it. They said the letter in it would explain 　8　 it was all about, but he had to postpone 　9　(open) it until 2 o'clock. Henry felt that was odd. 　10　(final) Henry left the house, promising that he would not open the letter until 2 o'clock. 1.　　　 2.　　　 3.　　　 4.　　　 5.　　　 6.　　　 7.　　　 8.　　　 9.　　　 10.　　　 能力提升训练 Ⅰ.阅读理解 A (2021 江苏苏州高一月考) Saving Money Where you save your money often depends on what you are saving for. If you are saving to buy a dictionary or to go to a concert, then you probably keep your money somewhere in your room. If you are saving for a big purchase like a mountain bike or a school trip, where would you save your money? One place to save money is the bank. Putting your money in a savings account will help your money earn more money. If you put your money in a piggy bank (存钱 罐), one year later you'll still have the same amount of money you put in. If you put your money in a savings account, one year later, you'll have more money than you put in. Why? When you keep your money in a bank, your money earns interest. Interest is the amount of money a bank pays you for using your money. The bank uses your money (and the money of other people, too) to loan money to people and businesses. The bank will send you a statement several times a year. A bank statement tells you how much money there is in your account. It also tells you how much interest you have earned. If you leave your money in the bank, you can watch it grow! Another way you can save money is to buy a certificate of deposit(大额存单) or CD.If you have some money that you don't need to use for a long time, this is a good way to make your money grow. You can buy a CD at a bank. You agree not to use the money for a certain period of time. That period might be from six m