高中英语人教版 (新课标)必修1&2Unit 2 English around the world一课一练

Unit 2 English around the world课时作业

Learning about language

第一节、介词填空

1. The company is ________ the West Coast.

2. All his daughters have married and settled ________.

3. Jenny lay in bed ________ her eyes open.

4. How careless ________ me to break the bowl!

【答案】1. on   2. down   3. with  4. of

第二节、根据所给汉语及英语提示补全下列句子，每空一词。

1. 孟加拉国现有大约1.6亿人口。

 Bangladesh now ______ ______ ______ ______ about 160 million.

2. 我们都同意让他当我们班的班长。

 We all agreed to ______ ______ ______ of our class. 

3. 这里的饭店数量超过该市其他地方。

 There are more restaurants here ______ ______ ______ in the city.

4. 我们必须把剩下的牛奶留到明天喝。

 We must save ______ ______ ______ the milk for tomorrow.

5. 他想当足球明星的愿望已经实现了。

 His wish to become a football star ______ ______ ______.

6. 他的英语虽差，但平均成绩不差。

 He is weak at English, but ______ ______ his marks are not bad.

7. 你怎么和你的朋友们保持联系呢？

 How do you ______ ______ ______ ______ your friends?

8. 我们必须继续下去，只当作什么都没有发生过。

 We must try to carry on ______ ______ nothing had happened.

【答案】1. has a population of  2. make him monitor  3. than anywhere else  4. the rest of

5. has come true  6. on average  7. keep in touch with  8. as if

第三节  阅读理解

Every day, art comes alive in the Metropolitan Museum of Art and through its exhibitions and events, revealing new ideas and unexpected connections across time and across cultures.

Making The Met 1870-2020

The signature exhibition of The Met’s 150th-anniversary year takes visitors on a fascinating journey through the history of one of the world’s top cultural institutions. Rarely seen valuable records, photographs, and stories of both behind-the-scenes work and the Museum’s community outreach（外展服务)improve this unique experience.

The New British Galleries

The British Galleries exhibit almost seven hundred works of art, including a large number of new acquisitions, particularly objects made in the nineteenth century that were purchased with this project in mind.

About Time: Fashion And Duration

The Costume Institute’s 2020 exhibition tracks a century and a half of fashion---from 1870 to the present—along a troubled timeline, on the occasion of The Met’s 150th anniversary. Employing Henri Bergson’s concept of la durée (duration), it explores how clothes generate time-related associations that mix past, present, and future.

Art of Native America: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection

This splendid exhibition in the Museum’s American Wing shows 116 masterworks; ranging in date from the second to the early twentieth century, the diverse works are promised gifts, donations, and loans to The Met from the pioneering collectors Charles and Valerie Diker.

1. What makes the exhibition Making The Met 1870-2020 unique?

A. Travelling around the world

B. Some valuable records, photographs and stories.

C. Photography skills

D. Diverse masterworks

2. Which exhibition will you go if you want to know how fashion develops?

A. The New British Galleries.         B. Art of Native America.

C. About Time: Fashion And Duration.  D. Making The Met 1870-2020.

3. What will you appreciate in the exhibition Art of Native America?

A. A statue made in 106.             B. A vase made in 318 BC

C. A teapot made in 2020.         D. A violin made in 1999.

【答案】1-3BCA

第四节 语法填空

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

A high-speed maglev test vehicle, with a designed speed of 600km/h ____1____ (successful) conducted its first test run on a maglev line at Tongji University in Shanghai last Sunday.

Air travel of passenger planes usually has ____2____ average of 800km/h, while high-speed trains in China now run at a speed of up to 350km/h. Researchers expect the 600km/h maglev train to fill the gap between the two and help to establish a more ____3____ (reason), efficient and flexible transport network ____4____ (meet) the travel needs of different groups.

China aims to put a 500-kilometer-long high-speed maglev line to use by 2025. People in Zhejiang are especially excited about the news. Once completed, the project ____5____ (enable) Hangzhou citizens to reach Shanghai in 20 minutes.

The high-speed maglev train features high speed, safety, reliability, large passenger capacity, on-time ____6____  (perform), environmental protection and low maintenance-cost. Take the1200km Beijing-to-Shanghai trip as an example. It ____7____ (take) about 4.5 hours by plane including preparation time; about 5.5 hours by high-peed rail, and only about 3.5 hours by maglev.

The Shanghai maglev train, ____8____ (launch) in 2002, is the world’s third high-speed maglev train ____9____ has been put into commercial operation after the Air Rail Link in London in 1984 and M-Bahn line in Berlin in 1989. It’s also the only one still _____10_____ operation worldwide.

【答案】1. successfully    2. an    3. reasonable    4. to meet    5. will enable    6. performance    7. takes    8. launched    9. that    10. in

第五节   完形填空

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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

What's the difference between having the dream and living the dream? Hard work and perseverance.

Wanda Smith always wanted to be a school teacher but sometimes meeting life's demanding realities can mean a dream 1； A mother of three, Smith also 2 her mom. Obviously, 3 her family responsibilities, she took a job as bus monitor for Brenham Independent School District.

The time was tight, but rather than let her dream 4, at age 37, she added night classes to her 5 . Nine years on, she 6 graduated with a bachelor's degree. She was a teacher with a(n) 7 at last.

Smith's story came full circle when she was hired as a teacher back at Brenham Elementary School. "When I stand in front of my classroom, I am 8 my dream," Smith said. 9. her mom didn5t live to see her accomplishment, but she knew she would have been proud of her.

During the pandemic, as some of her students 10 to meet the demands of distance learning, Smith stepped up to the challenge, 11 packets of schoolwork to them at home. It's 12 Smith's kids adore her. In a special surprise ceremony, they shouted their praise and held up big colorful signs 13 their appreciation.

Smith's life is an example as well as a (an) 14 . With a 15 heart, she graduated from cleaning classrooms to leading classrooms-and that certainly puts her on our honor roll.

【答案】1-5 CABDB  6-10 ACAAC  11-15 CBACD