2019_2020学年高中英语Unit1AlandofdiversitySectionⅡGrammar练习新人教版选修8.doc

1、Section Grammar. 用适当的连接词填空1.A ship in harbor is safe, but thats not_ships are built for.2.I wonder_Mary has kept her figure after all these years.By working out every day.3.If you swim in a river or lake be sure to investigate_is below the water surface.Often there are rocks or branches hidden in th

2、e water.4.Reading her biography, I was lost in admiration for_Doris Lessing had achieved in literature.5.You have to know_youre going if you are to plan the best way of getting there.6.My decision is_all of us are to start at 6 oclock tomorrow morning.7.It doesnt interest me_you succeed or not.8._he

3、 didnt turn up at the party is not clear to everyone.9._leaves last should turn off the lights.10.He wants to tell me_he saw the pretty girl five years ago.11.Im not sure_he will come here or not.12._was most important to her, she told me, was her family.13.She knew nothing about his journey except_

4、he was likely to be away for five weeks.14.I dont like it_you look at me like that.15.I serve three meals every day and do almost everything for him, but he still fails me.Im sorry to say thats_you are mistaken.16._surprises me most is that he is too vain.17._we will have a picnic depends on the wea

5、ther.18.It has not been decided_will attend the meeting.19._Mike didnt turn up at the meeting yesterday made the chairman of the meeting unhappy.20.I havent settled the question of_Ill lend him the money.答案1.what2.how3.what4.what5.where6.that7.whether8.Why9.Whoever10.that/where11.whether12.What13.th

6、at14.that15.where16.What17.Whether18.who19.That20.whether. 单句改错1.We must find out that Karl is coming, so we can book a room for him.2.The exhibition tells us which we should do something to stop air pollution.3.I truly believe what beauty comes from within.4.What a mess！You are always so lazy!Im no

7、t to blame, mum.I am who you have made me.5.Every time you eat a sweet, drink green tea.This is how my mother used to tell me.6.The best moment for the football star was that he scored the winning goal.7.Its good to know whether the dogs will be well cared for while were away.8.From space, the earth

8、 looks blue.This is why about seventyone percent of its surface is covered by water.9.They have found which appears to be a stolen car in the forest.10.That I want to tell you is the deep love and respect I have for my parents.答案1.thatwhen2.whichthat3.whatthat4.whowhat5.howwhat6.thatwhen7.whethertha

9、t8.whybecause9.whichwhat10.ThatWhat限时30分钟. 阅读理解Many American cities have interesting nicknames.Nicknames can help establish the identity of a city.They can also spread pride among its citizens.But nicknames sometimes can make fun of something.Cleveland, Ohio, is a city in Americas Midwest.One of its

10、 earliest nicknames was Forest City.No one knows for sure who gave it this name in the 1830s.But Cleveland probably had a lot of trees.This nickname became popular among local businesses in the 1850s.Today, some businesses in the Cleveland area still use Forest City in their names.Cleveland sits nex

11、t to Lake Erie, one of North Americas Great Lakes, which was once a major manufacturing city.Ships used the lake for transporting goods.In the 1950s, businesses called Cleveland the Best Location in the Nation.However，many factories closed or moved away.Cleveland had severe financial problems in the

12、 1960s and 1970s.In 1969, the city became famous, but not in a good way.Clevelands Cuyahoga River caught on fire because of industrial wastes on the surface of the river.So in the 1970s, the national media began calling the city The Mistake on the Lake.Since then, Cleveland has sought to improve its

13、 image, so the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum opened in Cleveland in 1995.So the city is proud of its latest nickname, The Rock and Roll Capital of the World.Another city in the Midwest is Detroit, Michigan, which lies near Great Lakes.Henry Ford started the Ford Motor Company in Detroit in 1

14、903.Five years later, he made the first “Model T” automobile.Within ten years, Detroit was being called The Motor City.It is still the center of the automobile industry in America.Another popular nickname for Detroit is Motown.Berry Gordy, Junior started the Motown Record Corporation in Detroit in 1

15、959.AfricanAmerican singers recording for the company were extremely popular in the 1960s and 1970s.Their records were so successful that Detroit was also called Hitsville(金曲乌托邦) USA.1.How many nicknames does Cleveland of Ohio have according to the passage?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four. D.Five解析细节理解题。根据文章对俄亥

16、俄州克利夫兰市的描述可知，它被称为森林之城(Forest City)；湖面上的错误(The Mistake on the Lake)及世界摇滚之都(The Rock and Roll Capital of the World)，共计三个别名。答案B2.The reason the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum opened in Cleveland is that_.A.the rock was welcomed most by people in ClevelandB.Cleveland was covered by too many fores

17、ts everywhereC.Cleveland wanted to improve its reputation and its imageD.Cleveland was called the Rock and Roll Capital of the World解析细节理解题。根据第五段第一句“Since then, Cleveland has sought to improve its image, so the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum opened in Cleveland in 1995.”可知C项正确。答案C3.Which of t

18、he following about Detroit, Michigan is TRUE according to the passage?A.Detroit, Michigan was once called Forest City.B.Detroit, Michigan has three unique nicknames.C.Detroit, Michigan was the birthplace of Henry Ford.D.The first “Model T” automobile was invented in 1903.解析细节理解题。根据文章可知密歇根州底特律市有三个别名：

19、汽车城(The Motor City)；摩城(Motown)及金曲乌托邦(Hitsville USA)共计三个别名。所以选项B正确。答案B4.For what purpose is the text written?A.To highlight the importance of nicknames for American cities.B.To explain the necessity of nicknames for American cities.C.To tell us nicknames and history of Cleveland and Detroit.D.To warn

20、 us not to give any nickname to persons and cities.解析作者意图题。本文主要介绍了美国俄亥俄州克利夫兰市以及密歇根州底特律市的别名及其由来。因此选项C符合题意。答案C. 完形填空Travel has become a worldwide activity.Never before have so_1_people travelled to so many different parts of the world.With fast comfortable_2_， more and more people go in for travel.Peo

21、ple travel for many_3_.Some travel for pleasure.They go to places when theyre on_4_.Some travel on_5_because they need to meet other businessmen.Some travel to work.They queue for_6_and stand in tubes in the rush hour.They get stuck in traffic jams when theyre_7_.Some travel for education because th

22、ey want to broaden their_8_.Some travel for adventure because they like excitement.Some travel by_9_.They like getting to different places_10_and getting a birds eye view of the mountains and rivers.Some travel by sea.They love watching the_11_rolling up and down.Some travel by land.They enjoy_12_th

23、e scenery out of the windows.In the_13_days, people travelled very little because travel was so_14_and so difficult.It used to take two weeks to travel from London to Edinburgh by coach(马车，旅游车).Now you can travel many times around the world in_15_time！You can even travel to the moon and_16_in a week

24、.When Columbus and his contemporaries lived, crossing the Atlantic seemed_17_to them.Yet distances seem_18_in this space age of ours.People can travel to_19_place far away.One day, the planets will undoubtedly be conquered by man and travelling in_20_will become a reality.1.A.littleB.manyC.cheaply D

25、.dearly解析由第一段第一句可知，此处指在以前从没有到过那么多的地方旅游，故选B项。答案B2.A.cars B.busesC.coaches D.transportation解析随着交通工具的提速和舒适，越来越多的人喜欢旅游。transportation“交通，交通工具”。答案D3.A.reasons B.placesC.happiness D.uses解析从下文的“有些人旅游是为了娱乐；有些人旅游是出差；有些人”来看，此处说的是“旅游的理由”。答案A4.A.sales B.timeC.holiday D.purpose解析从前面“有些人旅游是为了娱乐”来看，此处说的是“他们在假期中到很多

26、地方去”。holiday“假期”。答案C5.A.business B.vacationC.bus D.train解析从后面的“因为他们需要与其他的商人会面”来看，此处说的是“有些人因出差而旅游”。答案A6.A.buses B.planesC.trains D.foot解析结合上文“他们排队”及下文“在上下班高峰期站在地下铁道处”可推测，此处说的是等车(不乘自己的车)，即选buses才合乎语境。答案A7.A.walking B.drivingC.running D.riding解析他们开车时常遇到堵车(所以去等地铁)，这与上文的他们排队等车意义相一致。答案B8.A.minds B.eyesC.h

27、eads D.schooling解析有些人旅游是为了接受教育，因为他们想开阔他们的心胸。broaden ones mind意为“使某人心胸开阔”。答案A9.A.sea B.roadC.air D.car解析现在谈的是旅游工具问题。由后面的暗示“他们喜欢快速到达目的地，还可以鸟瞰大山和河流”可知，此处说的是乘飞机旅游。by air“乘飞机”；by sea“乘船”；by car“乘车”。答案C10.A.cheaply B.slowlyC.completely D.fast解析从后面所提供的几种交通工具来看，乘飞机相对来说速度要快些。fast“快速地”。答案D11.A.land B.wavesC.w

28、inds D.mountains解析现在谈论的是乘船旅游。在船上可以观看大海汹涌澎湃的波涛。答案B12.A.seeing B.bringingC.finding D.changing解析see the scenery“看风景”，是固定搭配。答案A13.A.new B.modernC.these D.old解析从后面所举的例子及所述情况，可判断本段谈论的是过去旅游情况。in the old days意为“在过去”。答案D14.A.cheap B.expensiveC.fast D.slow解析旅游花钱多少因时因地而异，不好比较。但从本段最后一句及下一段第一句来看，此处用slow更符合当时情景，说

29、以前旅游速度慢且很困难。答案D15.A.which B.thatC.old D.what解析in that time意为“在那些时间里”，根据上下文这里指的是上文中“从伦敦到爱丁堡所用的时间”。答案B16.A.back B.forwardC.up D.away解析现在说的是旅游速度很快，甚至你可以在一个星期内从地球到月球然后再返回地球。答案A17.A.easy B.interestingC.cheap D.surprising解析当哥伦布和他同时代的人生活时，穿越大西洋就是一个壮举，一个让他们震惊的举动。答案D18.A.no question B.no problemC.no way D.no

30、 one解析在现在这个太空时代，距离似乎不再是问题了。no problem意为“不再是问题，很容易办到的事”。而no way意为“没门(拒绝对方)”，不合语境。答案B19.A.some B.noC.each D.any解析既然上文说旅游距离不再是问题，那么人们自然可以到任何(any)遥远的地方去旅游了。答案D20.A.space B.additionC.time D.the earth解析由“有一天，毫无疑问人类会征服行星”可推知“在太空(space)旅游终将会成为现实”。答案A. 语法填空The adobe dwellings(土坯房)_1_(build) by the Pueblo Ind

31、ians of the American Southwest are admired by even_2_most modern of architects and engineers.In addition to their simple beauty, what makes the adobe dwellings admirable is their_3_(able) to “air condition” a house without_4_(use) electric equipment.Walls made of adobe take in the heat from the sun

32、on hot days and give out that heat_5_(slow) during cool nights, thus warming the house.When a new day breaks, the walls have given up their heat and are now cold enough_6_(cool) the house during the hot day：_7_the same time, they warm up again for the night.This cycle_8_(go) day after day：The walls

33、warm up during the day and cool off during the night and are thus always a timely offset (抵消) for the outside temperatures.As_9_(nature) architects, the Pueblo Indians figured out exactly_10_thick the adobe walls needed to be to make the cycle work on most days.1.解析过去分词作定语修饰the adobe dwellings。答案bui

34、lt2.解析形容词最高级most前须加the。答案the3.解析their为形容词性物主代词，后须加名词。able的名词为ability能力。答案ability4.解析without为介词，后须用use的动名词形式using。答案using5.解析该处的slowly修饰动词短语give out。答案slowly6.解析beadj.enough to do为习惯表达。答案to cool7.解析at the same time固定词组：“同时”。答案at8.解析此处考查主谓一致，主语为this cycle为第三人称单数形式。答案goes9.解析natural为“自然”是nature的形容词形式，修

35、饰名词architects。答案natural10.解析此处由how引导宾语从句。答案how. 短文改错One day, little Tony went to a shopping center with his parent.It was very crowded.Tony saw a toy on a shop window.He liked it so very much that he quickly walked into the shop.After looks at the toy for some time, he turned around and found where

36、his parents were missing.Tony was scared and begun to cry.A woman saw him crying and telling him to wait outside a shop.Five minutes later, Tony saw parents.Mom said, “How nice to see you again！Dad and I were terrible worried.”Tony promised her that this would never happen again.答案One day, little To

37、ny went to a shopping center with his .It was very crowded.Tony saw a toy a shop window.He liked it so very much that he quickly walked into the shop.After at the toy for some time, he turned around and found his parents were missing.Tony was scared and to cry.A woman saw him crying and him to wait outside shop.Five minutes later, Tony saw parents.Mom said, “How nice to see you again！Dad and I were worried.”Tony promised her that this would never happen again.