英语必修 第三册Unit 3 Diverse Cultures当堂达标检测题

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SectionⅡ　ReadingandThinking一、单词拼写1.The girl was excited to know that she was a　　　　　　 to a key university. 答案:admitted2.The street near d　　　　　　 is the busiest of the city. 答案:downtown3.We are currently s　　　　　　 new ways of expanding our membership. 答案:seeking4.The old man c　　　　　 to have seen a UFO while working in a field. 答案:claimed5.It’s impossible for him to e　　　　　　 punishment for the mistake he has made. 答案:escape6.You can experience the life of ethnic m　　　　　 group in the trip. 答案:minority二、选词填空head to　bring about　earn a living　series of　apart from  used to　open up　it occurs to sb1.　　　　　　　　　　　　 him that he had left his keys on the desk. 答案:It occurred to2.It is science and technology that has 　　　　　　　　　　　great changes in our lives. 答案:brought about3.The teacher 　　　　　　　　　　Mark’s desk and asked him to answer the question. 答案:headed to4.To 　　　　　　　　　　　,the young man had to work day and night. 答案:earn a living5.He bought 　　　　　　　　　books written by a famous novelist. 答案:series of6.　　　　　　　　　 English and math,he also learns Chinese and history in the school. 答案:Apart from7.He 　　　　　　　　　swim in the river when he was young. 答案:used to8.In order to support the family,Mr Brown 　　　　　　　　　　a restaurant in the city. 答案:opened up三、完成句子1.他不得不承认撒谎了。He had to 　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　. 答案:admit having told a lie2.沙尘暴通常发生在春天。Sandstorms usually 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　. 答案:occur in spring3.比赛结束后,球迷们朝出口走去。After the game,the fans 　　　　　　　　　　the exit. 答案:headed to4.她赢得了学生的尊敬。She 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　of her students. 答案:earned the respect5.请给你妹妹精心挑选一些好的草莓。Please 　　　　　a few nice strawberries 　　　　　your sister. 答案:select;for四、阅读理解Other cultures can be different from ours in many aspects!They can eat different foods and live in different types of houses.People probably speak different languages and have beliefs and customs very different from yours.However,they can also be similar in ways of connecting with each other.We sometimes call these means of communication universal languages.Some legends hold that,thousands of years ago,there was a single language spoken by everyone on Earth.It is fun to think about a time when everyone may have been able to communicate in the same language though historical evidence does not support this,of course.Today,there are thousands of languages spoken around the world.Yet,there are some means of communication that go beyond words and allow people of wildly different backgrounds to communicate and share emotions and feelings.For example,some people believe music is a universal language.There may be some scientific support for this idea,too.Experts have learnt that,across cultures,people can recognise three common emotions in music:happiness,sadness and fear.So what other types of universal languages might there be?Some people believe dance is a universal language.Along with music,dancing seems to be a common interest shared by peoples all over the world.Do you think you could see a dance from another culture and make some reasonable guesses about the ideas and emotions behind it?We bet you could!Another universal language that you might not have thought of is math!If you think about it now,though,it just makes sense.The value of pi is roughly 3.14159 no matter where you are on Earth,likewise,figuring out the value of something involves the same mathematical calculations,regardless of whether you’re counting in dollars,pesos or coconuts.1.What does the underlined word “this” in paragraph 2 probably refer to?A.The view that people only used one language.B.The fact that there used to be many languages.C.The evidence that proves old languages funny.D.The doubt that people didn’t understand each other.答案:A解析:代词指代题。根据画线词所在句句意“虽然想想所有人都能用同一种语言进行交流的时代是很有趣的,但是当然历史证据并不支持这一点”可知,this指的是“每个人都能用同一种语言进行交流”。故A项正确。2.Why is music regarded as a universal language?A.It can be enjoyed by people from all walks of life.B.It can be understood more easily than languages.C.It usually comes from different backgrounds.D.It helps people to share common feelings.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Expertshavelearntthat,acrosscultures,peoplecanrecognisethreecommonemotionsinmusic:happiness,sadnessandfear.”可知,音乐被认为是一种通用的语言,因为它帮助人们分享共同的感情。故D项正确。3.What are the universal languages according to the passage?A.Math,English and music.B.Music,dance and math.C.History,culture and music.D.Emotion,pi and music.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Forexample,somepeoplebelievemusicisauniversallanguage.”及第四段中的“Somepeoplebelievedanceisauniversallanguage.”和第五段中的“Anotheruniversallanguagethatyoumightnothavethoughtofismath!”可知,音乐、舞蹈和数学被认为是通用语言。故B项正确。4.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Various Differences Between CulturesB.Music Helps People Show FeelingsC.Universal Languages Connect Different CulturesD.Cross-cultural Communication History答案:C解析:标题归纳题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了什么是通用语言,因此C项“通用语言连接了不同的文化”适合做本文最佳标题。故C项正确。