学年高中英语选修8练习Unit 1 Section Ⅱ.docx
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学年高中英语选修8练习Unit1SectionⅡ
Ⅰ.完成句子
1.IthinkI'm_likely_to(我可能)getthejob,butifBobappliesforittoo,Iwillbehopeless.(likely)
2.Itishonorableto_make_a_life(谋生)withyourhands.(life)
3.Apandalives_on_bamboo_leaves(以竹叶为食).(live)
4.A_majority_of_the_toys(大多数的玩具)areyellow.(majority)
5.Weusea_percentage_of_our_income(一部分收入)asaninvestment.(percentage)
6.Theysucceededby_means_of_perseverance(靠毅力).(means)
7.Heledapeacemovementin_the_late_1930's(在二十世纪三十年代晚期).(late)
8.Theykept_up_the_struggle(继续斗争)tilltheysucceeded.(keep)
Ⅱ.单项填空
1.Travellinghasreallyhelpedtobroadenour________,whichmakesuswiser.
A.differences B.views
C.shortcomingsD.hardships
解析:
选B。
考查名词词义。
difference“区别”;view“视野”;shortcoming“缺点”;hardship“困难”。
由句意可知B项正确。
2.Hewassohelpfulthatwe________himasdirector.
A.choseB.found
C.electedD.put
解析:
选C。
句意:
他如此乐于助人,以至于我们都推举他当负责人。
electsb.as...“推选某人为……”,符合题意。
3.Manygreentreesarereported________inthatremoteareatoimprovetheenvironment.
A.plantingB.toplant
C.havingbeenplantedD.tohavebeenplanted
解析:
选D。
句意:
据报道,在那个偏远地区已经种了很多树来改善环境。
此题考查“主语+is/was+reported+todo”结构,trees是被种植,所以应选D项。
4.Asanoldsayinggoes,itisnotsohelpfultogivesomeonesomebreadastoteachhimhowto________.
A.makealifeB.cometolife
C.bringtolifeD.cometohimself
解析:
选A。
考查固定短语辨析。
句意:
正如一句古老的谚语所说:
授人以鱼,不如授人以渔。
makealife等同于makealiving,意为“谋生”,符合题意。
cometolife“苏醒过来;恢复生气”;bringtolife“使复苏;使富有生命力”;cometohimself“苏醒过来”。
5.________increaseseveryyearasnaturalhabitatsdisappear.
A.Theamountofendangeredspecies
B.Thequantityofendangeringspecies
C.Thenumberofendangeredspecies
D.Themajorityofendangeringspecies
解析:
选C。
句意:
随着自然界动物居所的消失,濒危物种的数量每年也在增加。
endangeredspecies意为“濒危物种”,endangered表示被动,不能换成endangering,因为v.ing形式表主动。
theamountof修饰不可数名词,所以选项A不对;thequantityof和themajorityof虽可修饰可数名词,但其中的endangering不对,故选C。
6.ItwassaidthatsomeChinesefilmstarshadtofindajobinHollywood________singingforthefirsttime.
A.aswellasB.infrontof
C.besidesD.bymeansof
解析:
选D。
句意:
据说一些中国电影明星在好莱坞一开始不得不通过唱歌找一份工作。
bymeansof后加动名词,表示通过某种手段;aswellas“和”;infrontof“在……的前面”;besides“除了……之外”。
7.Somefamoussingers________theincomefromrecordsales.
A.turnonB.siton
C.countoutD.liveon
解析:
选D。
liveonsth.在句中为“靠……生活”的意思,符合题意。
turnon“打开”;siton“坐在……上”;countout“逐一地数”。
句意:
一些著名的歌手靠唱片销售的收入来维持生活。
8.Inspiteoftheunfavorableweather,thegrainoutputofthefarm________andevenincreasedalittlethanlastyear.
A.keptupB.keptin
C.keptdownD.keptoff
解析:
选A。
句意:
尽管天气不好,但粮食产量并未下降,甚至比去年还略有增加。
keepup“维持”;keepin“保留;储备”;keepdown“控制;限制”;keepoff“使不接近”。
根据句意选A项。
9.Sichuan,whichis________pandas,wasbadlystrickenbymudslidesthisyear.
A.homestoB.thehometo
C.thehomeofD.homeof
解析:
选C。
“是……的家园”为固定短语,用“behometo”或“bethehomeof”表达。
10.He'sbeenoutofworkfortwomonths,anditisnot________thathewillgetoneforsometime.
A.likelyB.easily
C.probablyD.nearly
解析:
选A。
句意:
他已经失业两个月了,而且很有可能在一段时间内他仍然找不到工作。
It's(not)likelythat...是固定句型,意为“……是(不)可能的”。
Ⅲ.阅读理解
山东、江西、浙江专用
A
Therearedifferentculturaltraditionsinthe38thDistrictofCaliforniacommunities:
Cambodian,Hmong,IndoAmerican,Chamorro,andAfricanAmerican.Individualeventsfocusoneachculture.
Cambodianpeoplefirstcametothe38thDistrictwhentheyescapedfrombeingkilledbytheKhmerRougeduringthe1970s.CambodiantraditionsarekeptaliveinthecelebrationoftheCambodianNewYearinApril,whichfeatures(以……为特色)nativefood,religiousevents,andtraditionalCambodiandances,withtheircostumesandbeautifulmovements.TheHmongpeople,whocametothe38thDistrictbecauseofthewarinVietnam,celebratetheirNewYearinDecember.Wearingcolorfulcostumes,singingnativesongsandplayingnativeinstruments,theHmongcelebrateNewYearbyperformingceremoniestohonorthedeadandthespiritsofnature.ThetraditionoftheIndoAmericansintheDistrictiskeptthroughtheirsocial,professionalandpoliticalclubs,andbywearingtheirtraditionaldressandperformingfolkdancesfromIndia.TheChamorropeople,firstfromtheMarianaIslandsandGuaminthePacific,holdanannualculturalfairinLongBeach;centraltotheChamorrantraditionisrespectforelders,religiousbeliefs,storytelling,dancing,canoemaking,andtheproductionoftools.Markingtheendofslavery,JuneteenthwasfirstcelebratedonJune19inGalveston,Texas,in1865.TodayAfricanAmericansinLongBeachcelebratetheholidaywithchoirperformances,AfricandancesanddisplaysofAfricanartproducts.
Individualeventsalsohelptocombinemanyracesandnationalitiesinthe38thDistrict.Kidsdayrecognizestheoutstandingachievementsof100to200Downeyyouthinacademic,athleticandcommunitybasedactivities.Other38thDistricteventsincludetheannualDowneyYouthFishingDayandtheAnaheimInternationalFestivalstreetfair.TheLongBeachMunicipalBandisalsoimportanttothe38thDistrictandsoisLongBeach'ssistercityofSochi,Russia.
语篇解读:
本文主要介绍了美国加利福尼亚州第38区丰富多彩的多民族文化。
1.WhatdoweknowaboutCambodianpeopleinthe38thDistrict?
A.Theyfirstcamethereinthe1870s.
B.Theywenttheretoescapebeingkilled.
C.TheirNewYeariscelebratedinJanuary.
D.TheirlifehasbeenimprovedbytheKhmerRouge.
解析:
选B。
细节理解题。
根据文章第二段的前两句可知,首批柬埔寨人是在上世纪70年代迁入第38区的,他们是为了避免被KhmerRouge(红色高棉组织)杀害,其新年是在四月庆祝。
2.Whomovedtothe38thDistrictbecauseofawar?
A.TheHmongpeople.
B.TheIndoAmericans.
C.TheAfricanAmericans.
D.TheChamorropeople.
解析:
选A。
细节理解题。
根据第二段的“TheHmongpeople,whocametothe38thDistrictbecauseofthewarinVietnam”可知A项正确。
3.Accordingtothetext,________markstheendofslavery.
A.Juneteenth
B.CambodianNewYear
C.HmongNewYear
D.theAnaheimInternationalFestival
解析:
选A。
细节理解题。
从文章第二段倒数第二句“Markingtheendofslavery,Juneteenthwas...”可知A项正确。
4.Accordingtothetext,allthefollowingeventshelptounitedifferentracesEXCEPT________.
A.theLongBeachMunicipalBand
B.theannualculturalfairinLongBeach
C.theannualDowneyYouthFishingDay
D.theAnaheimInternationalFestivalstreetfair
解析:
选B。
细节理解题。
文章最后一段中所提到的各个文化活动(A、C、D项)都有利于各种族及各民族的大团结,B项为查莫罗文化的一部分。
5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.TraditionVSReform
B.Culturalshockandnationalharmony
C.America'sdifferentculturaltraditions
D.Differentculturaleventsinthe38thDistrict
解析:
选D。
标题归纳题。
本文主要介绍了美国加利福尼亚州第38区丰富多彩的多民族文化,详细介绍了五种不同的传统文化,故D项最适合作本文标题。
B
ThedramaticexpansionofindustrialagriculturehasmadeitincreasinglydifficultforsmallfamilyfarmersintheUStostayinbusiness.Instead,thefoodindustryhasbecomedominatedbyahandfulofgiantcorporationswhichbenefitfromgovernmentpoliciesthatfavorlargescaleproduction.
Familyfarmersarebeingforcedoutofbusinessatanalarmingrate.AccordingtoFarmAid,everyweek330farmersleavetheirland.Asestablishedfamilyfarmsareshutdown,theyarenotbeingreplacedbynewfarmsandyoungfarmers.Onceafamilyfarmisforcedoutofbusiness,thefarmlandisoftensoldfordevelopment,andthequalitylandforfarmingislost.
________________
Inadditiontoproducingfresh,highqualityfoods,smallfamilyfarmsprovideawealthofbenefitsfortheirlocalcommunitiesandregions.Perhapsmostimportantly,familyfarmersserveasresponsiblestewards(管事)oftheland.Unlikeindustrialagricultureoperations,whichpollutecommunitieswithchemicalpesticides,smokeandmanure(肥料),smallfamilyfarmersliveonorneartheirfarmsandtrytoprotectthesurroundingenvironmentforfuturegenerations.
Independentfamilyfarmsalsoplayavitalroleinruraleconomies.Inadditiontoprovidingjobsforlocalpeople,familyfarmersalsohelpsupportsmallbusinessesbypurchasinggoodsandserviceswithintheircommunities.Meanwhile,industrialagricultureoperationsemployasfewworkersaspossibleandtypicallypurchasesupplies,equipment,andbuildingmaterialsfromoutsidethelocalcommunity.Ruralareasarethenleftwithhighratesofunemploymentandverylittleopportunityforeconomicgrowth.
Whatcanyoudo?
Purchasefooddirectlyfromyourlocalfamilyfarmersatafarmers'market,orthroughaCommunitySupportedAgriculture(CSA)system.
Askthemanagerofyourgrocerystoretosupplyfoodsproducedatlocalfamilyfarms.
DonatemoneytoFarmAid.Since1985,thisnonprofitorganizationhasworkedtosupportAmerica'sfamilyfarmers.
语篇解读:
在美国,农业也进入了大规模工业化生产的模式,有人担心这会造成很多问题。
6.Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphthat________.
A.Americanagricultureisfacingadownturn
B.theAmericangovernmentislimitingindustrialagriculture
C.theAmericanfoodindustryhasdifficultymeetingcustomers'needs
D.Americanfamilyfarmersarefacingseriousproblems
解析:
选D。
推理判断题。
从第一段的“ThedramaticexpansionofindustrialagriculturehasmadeitincreasinglydifficultforsmallfamilyfarmersintheUStostayinbusiness.”可知D项正确。
7.Inmostcases,thefamilyfarmlandthatissoldwill________.
A.beusedbyotherfamilyfarmers
B.beusedforindustrialagriculture
C.beusedforotherpurposesratherthanfarming
D.begiventothegovernment
解析:
选C。
细节理解题。
从第二段的“Onceafamilyfarmisforcedoutofbusiness,thefarmlandisoftensoldfordevelopment,andthequalitylandforfarmingislost.”可知答案。
8.Whatwouldbethebesttitletobeputintheblank?
A.Whyarefamilyfarmsimportant?
B.Whatdoesindustrialagriculturebring?
C.Howarefamilyfarmsrun?
D.Whatsupportsruraleconomies?
解析:
选A。
主旨大意题。
下面两段所讲的主要是传统家庭农场的好处,并特别与工业化生产的模式做出了比较以突显其优点,故以A项为标题最合适。
9.Accordingtothepassage,industrialagriculturehasallthefollowingdisadvantagesEXCEPT________.
A.pollutingtheenvironment
B.takinguptoomuchland
C.employingfewerpeopl
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