英语必修 第二册Unit 1 Cultural Heritage复习练习题

课时精练：Unit1 using language 课时检测

一、完成句子

1．It was his courage rather than his skills                  most.(strike)

最打动我的不是他的技能而是他的勇气。

2．               to see if there's something wrong with it.(take)

将它拆开，看看它是否出了什么故障。

3．                 he will resign next year. (whisper)

有传言说，他明年将辞职。

4．It is reported that the government will                            to build tall buildings. (remove)

据报道，为了修建高楼，政府将拆毁这座广场。

5．                      he should not know about it. (surprise)

他竟然不知道这件事情，让人感到惊讶。

二、多项选择

1．His heart ________ at the thought of losing the game.

A．fell  B．sank  C．set  D．went

2．Scientists are not sure about the existence of water on Mars. They are considering using man­made satellites to find more ________.

A．evidence  B．results  C．examples  D．source

3．Firefighters were called when a gas tank ________ in the back yard of a home on Beihai Road.

A．explored  B．exploited  C．exploded D．exposed

4．He works at the ________ post office and married a ________ girl.

A．natural; single B．native; lonely C．legal; national D．local; local

5．You should ________ the TV set to find out what's wrong with it.

A．pack up  B．break down  C．search for D．take apart

6．It was ________ that the train arrived on time, for we had been planning for a late arrival.

A．amazing B．frightening  C．boring  D．tiring

7．There is no point in trying to ________ with her because she will never change her mind.

A．explode  B．compete  C．compare  D．debate

8．Though the experiment isn't very successful, we think ________ of his work in the field.

A．poorly  B．highly  C．ill   D．little

9．Through a series of ________ they found a new way which could work out the chemistry problem.

A．usages   B．helps  C．trials  D．troops

10．I'm not getting along quite well with Tom. What is your advice for ________ the misunderstandings between him and me?

A．removing B．moving  C．throwing  D．searching

三、完形填空

My friends and I had just finished lunch at a hotel when it started to rain heavily. When it became __1__， I decided to brave the drizzle (毛毛雨) to get my car which was __2__ near my company three streets away.

My friends said that I shouldn't go, __3__ because I was seven months pregnant (有孕的) then. I __4__ them that I'd be very careful. __5__ of them wanted to come with me, but I insisted that she __6__ another friend who needed help with her baby.

I walked out of the hotel and started __7__ my way to the car. At a bus __8__， a passenger got off the bus with an umbrella. __9__ I knew what was happening, he walked right __10__ me and told me he would escort (护送) me to my destination. I kindly __11__ his kindness, but he was very persistent (坚持的)．

During our walk, he told me that a kind stranger died one month ago after saving his daughter. He did not even get his name and all he could do now was __12__ on the kindness. When we got to the car park, he __13__ me the umbrella and soon disappeared from my __14__. I discovered that my eyes were filled with tears.

So __15__ did I pay it forward? I was at home when I __16__ two construction workers walking in the heavy rain. They were probably on their way to the construction site near my house, which was a long __17__. I went out and passed them the __18__. They were surprised by my __19__， and I told them they should take the umbrella and keep it. They probably __20__ why a stranger offered such kindness.

1．A. thinner   B．stronger  C．lighter  D．slower

2．A. standing  B．parked   C．waiting  D．packed

3．A. generally  B．specially   C．entirely  D．mainly

4．A. believed  B．advised   C．reminded D．promised

5．A. Each   B．Neither   C．One   D．Every

6．A. stay with  B．get along with C．meet with D．get rid of

7．A. producing  B．making   C．building  D．ordering

8．A. studio   B．stop    C．factory  D．garage

9．A. Before  B．When   C．Since   D．After

10．A. around  B．beside   C．about   D．beyond

11．A. understood B．accepted   C．refused  D．doubted

12．A. leaving  B．taking   C．recording D．passing

13．A. sent   B．handed   C．carried  D．returned

14．A. view   B．point   C．why   D．when

16．A. looked  B．taught   C．noticed  D．heard

17．A. sleep  B．walk   C．work   D．drive

18．A. key   B．hat    C．jacket  D．umbrella

19．A. action  B．word   C．activity  D．suggestion

20．A. remembered B．wondered  C．imagined D．examined

四、阅读理解

Xi'an

It was called Chang'an in ancient times. As the cradle (发源地) of Chinese civilization, it has a really long history. The city passed through the Zhou Dynasty, the Han Dynasty, the Tang Dynasty and some other dynasties as the capital city. It enjoys the title of the “four major ancient civilization capitals” with ancient Athens, Cairo and Rome.

Luoyang

It was the capital city of 13 dynasties, and it was listed as the world's largest city six times in history. Luoyang once was the starting point of the Silk Road in eastern countries. It connected Europe and North Africa with Asia.

Kaifeng

As early as the Neolithic Age (新石器时代), our ancestors lived here. Its history can be traced back to the Xia Dynasty, the Shang Dynasty and the Zhou Dynasty. It was the capital city of the Later Jin Dynasty, the Later Han Dynasty, the Later Zhou Dynasty as well as the Northern Song Dynasty. It achieved great prosperity (繁荣) in the Northern Song Dynasty.

Yangzhou

As one of the 24 famous historical and cultural cities listed by the State Council, Yangzhou has a history of about 2，500 years. It reached great prosperity in the Han, Sui, Tang, and Qing Dynasties. It used to be an important business center and a center of transportation.

Chengdu

It is an ancient cultural city, with two miracles in Chinese history. One is that its name has been the same for 2，000 years; the other is that it has always been the capital city of Sichuan region. It's a capital with a glorious history.

1．What is this passage mainly about?

A．Five of the largest cities with a long history in China.

B．Five famous modern cities with a long history in China.

C．Five of the most beautiful cities with a long history in China.

D．Five famous ancient cultural cities with a long history in China.

2．Which of the following cities is linked to ancient Athens, Cairo and Rome?

A．Xi'an.   B．Kaifeng.  C．Luoyang.  D．Yangzhou.

3．In the Han, Sui, Tang, and Qing Dynasties, Yangzhou was most probably famous for its ________．

A．history  B．culture  C．economy  D．beauty

4．This passage is probably taken from a website on ________．

A．business   B．schooling  C．parenting   D．traveling

参考答案：

一、

1. that struck me

2. Take it apart

3. It is whispered that

4. have the square removed

5. It is surprising that

二、

1. 答案：B解析：空格处所缺的是谓语动词，因此首先排除D项；fall“倒下；摔倒”；sink“下沉；沉下”，可以用于心理描述。

2. 答案：A解析：句意：科学家还不确定火星上水的存在，他们正在考虑使用人造卫星找到更多的证据。evidence“证据”；result“结果”；example“例子”；source“根源；来源”。

3. 答案：C解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：北海路上一住宅的后院里的油罐爆炸了，消防队员被叫来灭火。这四个词词形相似，但意义不同。explore“探索”；exploit“开采”；expose“暴露”。只有explode有“爆炸”之意。

4. 答案：D解析：natural“自然的”；native“本族的”；legal“合法的”；local“当地的”；lonely“孤独的；荒凉的；偏僻的”；single“单一的；单身的”；national“国家的；民族的”。句意：他在当地邮局工作，娶了一位本地姑娘。

5. 答案：D解析：此题考查短语辨析。根据to find out what's wrong with it可知，应拆开(take apart)电视机，故选D项。pack up“打包”；break down“坏掉”；search for“寻找”。

6. 答案：A解析：句意：火车准时到了，让人感到惊讶，因为我们估计会晚点的。amazing“让人感到惊讶”，符合题意。

7. 答案：D解析：句意：与她辩论是毫无用处的，因为她不会改变主意。debate with 意为“与……辩论”，符合题意。

8. 答案：B解析：句意：尽管这项实验没有成功，但是我们对他在这一领域所做的工作给予了高度评价。think highly of 意为“高度评价”，符合题意。

9. 答案：C解析：句意：经过一连串的试验，他们终于找到了解决这道化学题的新方法。trial“试验”，符合题意。

10. 答案：A解析：remove意为“消除；除去”。此处指“消除我与汤姆之间的误会”。

三、

1. 答案：C解析：根据后文“brave the drizzle”可知此处应该是当雨下得小一点的时候。

3. 答案：D解析：朋友不让“我”去，主要是因为“我”有七个月的身孕。generally“一般来说”；specially“尤其地”；entirely“完全地”；mainly“主要地”。

2. 答案：B解析：“我”的车就停在“我”的公司附近，离这有三条街那么远。

4. 答案：D解析：我向他们保证“我”会很小心的。believe“相信”；advise“建议”；remind“提醒”；promise“许诺”。

5. 答案：C解析：其中一个朋友要陪“我”去，但是“我”坚持让她和另一个需要照看孩子的朋友待在一起。

6. 答案：A解析：见上题解析。stay with“与……待在一起”；get along with“与……相处”；meet with“遇到”；get rid of“摆脱”。

7. 答案：B解析：“我”走出了旅店并向车的方向走去。produce“生产”；build“修建”；order“命令”。make one's way to ...“前往……”。

8. 答案：B解析：根据后文“a passenger got off the bus”可知是在一个公交车站。

9. 答案：A解析：在“我”弄明白发生了什么事情前，这名男子就走到了“我”的旁边。

10. 答案：B解析：见上题解析。

11. 答案：C解析：根据前文“he would escort me to my destination”可知，“我”好意地拒绝他。

12. 答案：D解析：他现在能做的就是传递这份爱心。pass on“传递”。

13. 答案：B解析：当到了停车场，他把伞给了“我”，然后就消失在“我”的视野里了。

14. 答案：A解析：见上题解析。

15. 答案：B解析：由前文可知，这位男士想传递救了他女儿生命的陌生人的爱心。当爱心传递到“我”这里时，“我”不知道如何将这份爱心继续传递下去。

16. 答案：C解析：当“我”回到家的时候，“我”注意到两名建筑工人在雨里行走。

17. 答案：B解析：建筑工地离“我”的家有很长的一段路。

18. 答案：D解析：根据上文可知，那位男士把自己的伞给了“我”，“我”看到两名建筑工人在雨里行走时，就把伞给了他们。

19. 答案：A解析：当“我”这位陌生人把伞给这两名建筑工人时，他们肯定会因为“我”的举动而吃惊。word“话语”；activity“活动”；suggestion“建议”。

20. 答案：B解析：他们肯定想知道为什么一位陌生人会如此善良。

四、

1. 答案：D解析：主旨大意题。通读全文，可知本文主要向我们介绍了中国一些拥有古老历史的文化名城，故选D。

2. 答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据第一段关于西安的介绍It enjoys the title of the “four major civilization capitals” with ancient Athens, Cairo and Rome.可知应选A。

3. 答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据第四段关于扬州的介绍It reached great prosperity in the Han, Sui, Tang, and Qing Dynasties. It used to be an important business center and a center of transportation.可推断在那几个朝代，扬州以其经济繁荣而闻名。

4. 答案：D解析：推理判断题。本文主要是关于历史名城的介绍，应该在与旅游有关的网站上能读到这篇文章。