高中英語人教版Unit1Culturalrelics unit1periodtwo

PeriodTwoLearningaboutLanguageⅠ.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。ThingstoRememberIfYouWanttoBeTrulyHappyNeverdwellonthepastYourpastisjustaEveryonehasapast—oftenfullofpain,disappointment,missedopportunities,andunfulfilledmatterwhatyourpastlookslike,it’sjustastory—sodon’tletitinfluenceyou.Neverfocusonwhat’smissing;lookatwhatyouactuallyhave.__2__Youcouldwastehourscountingthethingsyouwouldliketoimprove,whichwouldonlytakeyouawayfromappreciatingyourrealputssituationsintoperspectiveandrewiresyourmindtowardapositivedirection.Neverunderestimatequalitytimewithyourself.Don’tconfusehappinesswithexcitement;alastingjoyoflifegrowswhenyourmindisinmeditation,sport,contactwithnature,andquality(offline)timespentreadingwillhelpyoureconnectwithyourselfandhearyourintuitionagain.__4__Wearealldifferent,andthereisnoperfectdirectionorpathtoourpersonalwholepointistobecomethebestversionofYOU,andneverstoptakinglessonsfromyourownlifeexperiences.__5__Yourtimeandlifepowerarelimited,sospendthemwiselyandtargetyourenergytowardssomethingapurposehelpsyouliveabiggerlife.Neverbetooharshonyourself.Manyofusareourownhardestcritics,constantlydiminishingeverythatyouwillneverbeidealandseethisastheprocessofself－development,embracingyourownvulnerabilities(缺陷)hasbeenscientificallyproventobeakeycomponentofhappiness.A．Makethepresentmeaningful.B．Begratefulforwhatyouhave.C．Neverstopimprovingyourself.D．Nevergiveupwhatyouaredoing.E．Neverloseasenseofpurposeinwhatyouaredoing.F．Seeingthepositivesideofthingsdoesn’tmeanyou’reignoringwhathappened.G．Makingtimeforyourselfisasimportantasdevotingtimetoyoureverydayduties.答案[本段標(biāo)題為“永遠(yuǎn)不要停留在過去”，選項A的意思為“使目前變得有意義”，符合標(biāo)題內(nèi)容。故選A。]2．B[本段標(biāo)題為“永遠(yuǎn)不要關(guān)注你缺失了什么，看看你得到了什么”，再結(jié)合本段最后一句“感激之情讓你的處境變得明朗，讓你的思想向積極的方向發(fā)展?！笨芍崭裉帒?yīng)該選B(感激你所擁有的)。]3．G[本段標(biāo)題為“永遠(yuǎn)不要低估你自己的黃金時間。”選項G的意思為“給自己花時間同致力于日常職責(zé)一樣重要”，符合標(biāo)題內(nèi)容。故選G。]4．C[根據(jù)本段內(nèi)容“重要的是成為你的最好的版本，而且從不停止從自己的生活經(jīng)歷中學(xué)習(xí)?！笨芍径沃饕f明“永遠(yuǎn)不要停止提升自己”。故選C。]5．E[根據(jù)本段內(nèi)容“找到一個可以幫助你生活得更好的目標(biāo)?！笨芍?，本段主要說明了“永遠(yuǎn)不要失去你正在做的事情的目的?！惫蔬xE。]Ⅱ.閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容(1個單詞)或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Myhusband,Mike,isAmerican,andI’mmymotherandIspeakSpanish,heis__1__(curiosity)andtriestopickupday,heheardussaythatawomanwenoticedwasaskedwhatitmeant,andhewas__2__(tell)thatitmeant“pretty”．Whenwewenttomymother’shouse__3__herbirthdayparty,hegaveherabirthdaygiftandsaid,“Happybirthday,chuleta.”Hedancedheraroundthekitchen,__4__(call)mymotherhischuleta,allthewhilethinkinghewaspraisinghismother-in-law.Mymotherraisedaneyebrowandlookedatme,butshedidn’tsayproblemis,chuletadoesn’tmean“pretty”inSpanish__5__means“porkchop(豬排)．”Insome__6__(place)ithasadoubleMike’sintentions__7__(be)sosweet:Hewastryingtoletmymotherknowhowmuchhelovedher.SoonmybrothersandsistersgatheredinthekitchentowatchthedancingasMike__8__(continue)tocallmymotherhis“l(fā)ittleporkchop”.Wedidn’ttellhimwhathewasdoingbecausewedidn’twanttomakehim__9__(embarrass)．Buteverytimehelefttheroom,wewouldlaughsohard__10__tearswouldstartrollingdownourcheeks.答案[考查詞性轉(zhuǎn)換。is為系動詞，后面須用curiosity的形容詞形式作表語。]2．told[考查時態(tài)、語態(tài)和主謂一致。主語為he，是單數(shù)第三人稱，再結(jié)合語境可知，他是被告知這個詞的意思是“美人；漂亮的”。因此要用一般過去時的被動語態(tài)。]3．for[考查介詞。for表示目的，“為了……”。]4．calling[考查伴隨狀語。callingmymotherhischuleta是現(xiàn)在分詞短語作狀語，故動詞call須用其－ing形式。]5．but[考查并列連詞。not...but...為固定結(jié)構(gòu)，表示“不是……而是……”。]6．places[考查名詞復(fù)數(shù)?？蓴?shù)名詞place前有some修飾，用名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式。]7．were[考查動詞時態(tài)。事情發(fā)生在過去，故用一般過去時。名詞為復(fù)數(shù)形式，故謂語動詞用were。]8．continued[考查詞性轉(zhuǎn)換。空格單詞的時態(tài)應(yīng)該與gathered一致，故用過去式。]9．embarrassed[考查詞性轉(zhuǎn)換。him后面缺少賓語補足語，須用動詞embarrass的形容詞形式。]10．that[考查固定句型。so...that...表示“如此……以至于……”。]Ⅲ.閱讀理解WhentheNormansbuilttheirfirstsimplewoodencastlesinEngland,theybuiltthemonthetopsofsmallfirstpermanentcastlesweremadeofstoneandbuiltwiththickmainbuildingwasusuallysurroundedbywallswhichoverlookedthemoat(護城河)．Theentrancetothecastlewasusuallyoveradrawbridge(吊橋)leadingtothemaindrawbridgecouldberaisedorloweredandanirongrille(柵欄)couldbeloweredtoshutofftheentrancetothegatehouse.Astimewenton,thecastlebuildersbecamemoreadvancedintheirofbuildingastrongcentralbuildingandsurroundingitwithwallsoflesserstrength,theythoughtouttheideaofsurroundingacentralareawithhugewallswhichcouldcontainallthemainroomsofthewallsusuallyhadmanytowersandthesetowerswerereallyaseriesofmainbuildingsalongthecastlebuildingthesecastlestheyusedhillsiteswheneverpossibleinordertogivethecastleabettertheoutsideworldwasshutoffbyabarrierorcurtainofdefences,theyarecalled“curtainwall”castles.Withthepassingoftimetherewaslessneedtobuildstrongcastlesandnoblesbuiltmanor(莊園)manorhousesoftenhadbattlementsandirongrilles,buttheywerebuiltmoreforcomfortandincludedmanyoftheconveniencesandluxuriesofthelargehouseswhichwerebeingbuiltinthetowns.Unfortunately,manyEnglishcastlesweredamagedordestroyedcompletelyduringtheCivilWarsofthe1600s.【語篇解讀】英國有許多歷史悠久的城堡。但隨著時代的變遷，城堡的作用也發(fā)生了改變。本文將向你介紹英國城堡的變遷史。1．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．HowtobuildcastlesB．HowtoprotectcastlesC．ThehistoryofEnglishcastlesD．ThestructureofEnglishcastles答案C[主旨大意題。本文主要講述了從最簡單的城堡到永久性的城堡一直到后來作為莊園的城堡，因此主題應(yīng)該是“英國城堡的歷史”。故C作標(biāo)題合適。]2．Itcanbeknownfromthepassagethat________．A．thefirstsimplecastlesinEnglandweremadeofwoodB．oldcastlesinEnglandwereallbuiltonthetopofhillsC．irondrawbridgewastheonlywaytoreachthemaingatehouseD．“curtainwall”castlesusedcurtainastheirwalls答案A[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)短文第一段第一句話可知答案。]3．Whichofthefollowingwasusednottoletothersenterthegatehouseofacastle?A．Amoat. B．Anirongrille.C．Adrawbridge. D．Acentralkeep.答案B[細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的anirongrille(柵欄)couldbeloweredtoshutofftheentrancetothegatehouse可知應(yīng)該選B。]4．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A．MostofEnglishcastlesbecamemanorhousesnow.B．TheCivilWarsleftmanyEnglishcastlesinruins.C．Englishcastlesweretoostrongtobedestroyed.D．Noblesbuiltmanorhousesinordertodefendtheirfortune.答案B[推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段可以推斷，內(nèi)戰(zhàn)使得許多英國城堡變?yōu)閺U墟。]Ⅳ.完形填空IamthereceiveroftwoheartsecondwaslastyearandnowthatI’m__1__，Ispendmuchofmyfreetimegivingspeeches,doinginterviews,andmeetingwithpeopleinorderto__2__othersaboutorgandonation.IhadmyfirsttransplantwhenIwassixmonthsold,whentransplantswere__3__andnobodywassurewhatwouldhappenfact,10yearslater,mybody__4__myheart.Aftertwoyearsoftreatments,thedoctorsdecidedtogivemeasecond__5__．Lastsummer,becausesomeonewaskindenoughtobeanorgandonor,another__6__wasgiventoisbecauseofthat__7__personthatI’malivetowritethis.Thereare,however,somepeoplewhodonot__8__organarenotagainstit,theyjustsaynobecausetheylackof__9__．Oneofthereasonspeopledecideagainstbeingadonoristheysay__10__willnotworkhardtosavetheironlyisthereno__11__ofthis,butitalsogoesagainsttheHippocraticoath(醫(yī)生誓言)．Whenpeopleareinthehospital__12__thedeathofalovedone,theymaybeaskedto__13__donationanditiseasiertosaynothanto__14__anythingotherthantheirterribleiswhypeopleneedtothinkabout__15__beforethey’redealingwithacrisis.Theymustunderstandthat__16__savethousandsofliveseachyearandonepersoncan__17__atleasteightorgans,suchasheart,lungs,liver,andso’seightlivessaved.Ihopethisarticlecanhelpthiscausethathas__18__mylifedonationis__19__everyoneconsideringdonatingrememberthis:“Don’ttakeyour__20__toHeaven;Heavenknowsweneedthemhere！”1． B．healthierC．higher D．weaker答案B[由下文Ispendmuchofmyfreetimegivingspeeches,doinginterviews,andmeetingwithpeople可知，作者能夠參加這么多的活動，是因為他/她經(jīng)過第二次心臟移植后身體變得“健康”起來。故選B。]2． B．cheatC．replace D．educate答案D[作者givingspeeches,doinginterviews,andmeetingwithpeople的目的是為了教育其他人做器官捐獻。從下文作者對器官捐獻的認(rèn)識中可以得出答案。]3． B．familiarC．common D．successful答案A[根據(jù)andnobodywassurewhatwouldhappennext可知，當(dāng)作者做第一次器官移植時，器官移植還是新興事物，沒有人知道移植后會發(fā)生什么事情。故選A。]4． B．producedC．rejected D．protected答案C[根據(jù)下文Aftertwoyearsoftreatments,thedoctorsdecidedtogivemeasecond...可知，作者需要再次做心臟移植，也就是說他/她的身體拒絕第一次移植的心臟。故答案為C。]5． B．interviewC．signal D．transplant答案D[上文IhadmyfirsttransplantwhenIwassixmonthsold提示了該空的答案。]6． B．liver C．lung D．eye答案A[短文第一句Iamthereceiveroftwohearttransplants.說明作者移植的器官是心臟。故選A。]7． B．braveC．generous D．humorous答案C[將自己心臟捐獻給別人的人是慷慨大方的人。其他選項不符合語境。]8． B．supportC．employ D．value答案B[根據(jù)下文Theyarenotagainstit,theyjustsayno...可知，一些人不支持器官移植。故四個選項中只有B項為正確選項。]9． B．confidenceC．money D．time答案A[由下文Oneofthereasonspeopledecideagainstbeingadonoris...可知，一些人拒絕器官移植是因為他們對器官移植的意義不理解。其他選項不符合語境。]10． B．patientsC．donors D．doctors答案D[進行器官移植并能救治人們性命的是醫(yī)