学年高中英语必修3 Unit 5 CanadaThe True North训练卷二.docx

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学年高中英语必修3Unit5CanadaTheTrueNorth训练卷二

2019-2020学年高一下学期训练卷

必修三Unit5Canada—“TheTrueNorth”

英语

（二）

（本卷满分100分）

一、阅读理解（每小题2.5分，共25分）

Irelandhashadaverydifficulthistory.Theproblemsstartedinthe16thcenturywhenEnglishrulerstriedtoconquer（征服）Ireland.Forhundredsofyears,theIrishpeoplefoughtagainsttheEnglish.Finally,in1921,theBritishgovernmentwasforcedtogiveindependencetothesouthofIreland.Theresultisthattodaytherearetwo“Irelands”.NorthernIreland,inthenorth,ispartoftheUnitedKingdom.TheRepublicofIreland,inthesouth,isanindependentcountry.

Inthe1840sthemaincrop,potatoes,wasaffectedbydiseaseandabout750,000peoplediedofhunger.This,andashortage（短缺）ofwork,forcedmanypeopletoleaveIrelandandliveintheUSA,theUK,AustraliaandCanada.Asaresultoftheseproblems,thepopulationfellfrom8.2millionin1841to6.6millionin1851.

Formanyyears,themajorityofIrishpeopleearnedtheirlivingasfarmers.Today,manypeoplestillworkonthelandbutmoreandmorepeoplearemovingtothecitiestoworkinfactoriesandoffices.Lifeinthecitiesisverydifferentfromlifeinthecountryside,wherethingsmoveataquieterandslowerpace.

TheIrisharefamousforbeingwarm-heartedandfriendly.OscarWilde,afamousIrishwriter,oncesaidthattheIrishwere“thegreatesttalkerssincetheGreeks”.Sinceindependence,Irelandhasrevived（复兴）itsowncultureofmusic,language,literatureandsinging.DifferentareashavedifferentstylesofoldIrishsongswhicharesungwithoutinstruments.OtherkindsofIrishmusicusemanydifferentinstrumentssuchastheviolin,whistles,etc.

1．WhatdoestheauthortellusinParagraph1?

A．HowtheIrishfoughtagainsttheEnglish.

B．HowIrelandgainedindependence.

C．HowEnglishrulerstriedtoconquerIreland.

D．Howtwo“Irelands”cameintobeing.

2．WelearnfromthetextthatinIreland________.

A．foodshortagesandalackofworkinthe1840sledtoadeclineinpopulation

B．peoplearemovingtothecitiesforlackofworkinthecountryside

C．itishardertomakealivingasafarmerthanasafactoryworker

D．differentkindsofoldIrishsongsareallsungwithinstruments

3．Thelastparagraphismainlyabout________.

A．theIrishcultureB．theIrishcharacter

C．IrishmusicalinstrumentsD．afamousIrishwriter

B

FinlandisperhapsthemostbeautifulandmysteriousofthecountriesofnorthernEurope.Two-thirdsofitssurfaceiscoveredwiththickforests.Relativetoitssize,Finlandhasmorelakesthananyothercountries.ThenorthernpartofthiscountryisinsidetheArcticCircle,wherealmostnotreescangrowbecauseofitscoldweatherandthepeopleusetheirdeertotransportclothingandfood.

TheFinnishhistorybeganintheMiddleAges.Inabout1155,Finlandwasconquered（征服）byitswesternneighborSweden.AfteraperiodofrulebyDenmarkinthe14thcentury,theSwedeswonbackindependenceandpowerin1523undertheirbraveking.DuringtheNapoleonicWars（1804～1818）,FinlandwasfinallypassedfromSwedentoRussia.Theopportunitycamein1917whentheRussianRevolutionbroughtforeignruleofFinlandtotheend.ShortlyafterSovietRussiamadepeacewithGermany,1919sawthefoundingoftheFinnishRepublic.

TheyearsbetweentheFirstandSecondWorldWarswereyearsofprogressandgrowingdevelopment.FinlandisthefifthlargestcountryinEurope,anddespitearelativelysmallpopulationof5.2million,themarketpotentialismuchgreater.Finlandhasnocoaloroil,andthenation’swealthliesinthetimber（木材）fromitsforests,whichsuppliesmaterialforpaperandfurnituremaking,andintheelectricpowerfromitswater.FinlandisanexcellentgatewaytotradewithRussiaandtheBalticStatesbecauseofalonghistoryoftradingwiththesemarkets.Finlandhasalsoenjoyedastrongandlong-standingtradingrelationshipwithBritain,arelationshipwhichwasfurtherstrengthenedbyFinland’saccession（加入）totheEuropeanUnioninJanuary1995.

Thefollowingaresomeofthemaincommercialcentresandtowns:

Town

Population

Helsinki

545,474（1January2013）

Espoo

213,271（1January2013）

Tampere

195,468（1January2013）

Vantaa

178,471（1January2013）

Turku

172,561（1January2013）

Oulu

120,753（1January2013）

4．Fromthetext,welearnthatFinland________.

A．liesinsidetheArcticCircle

B．isnexttothecountriesofnorthernEurope

C．lieseastofSweden

D．isentirelycoveredwithforestsandlakes

5．Inthehistory,Finlandwassequentiallyruledby________inorder.

A．Sweden,Germany,DenmarkandRussia

B．Sweden,Denmark,SwedenandRussia

C．Sweden,Denmark,RussiaandGermany

D．Sweden,Russia,DenmarkandRussia

6．Finlandhadbeenunderthecontrolof________foraslongas100yearsorso.

A．RussiaB．Denmark

C．SwedenD．foreigncountries

7．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutFinland?

A．Finlandisoneofthemostnortherlycountriesintheworld.

B．Helsinki,capitalofFinland,isthelargestcityofthecountry.

C．FinlandbecameoneofthemembersintheEuropeanUnioninJanuary1995.

D．Finlandhasmorelakesthananyothercountriesintheworld.

C

ThecostoflivingincountriesliketheUnitedStates,Britain,AustraliaorFrancehasskyrocketedinrecentyears,but,ifyou’rewillingtoleaveyourcountryandexplorelifeinotherareas,therearemanycountriesboastinganextremelycheapandlowcostofliving.So,ifyouhavetheflexibilityoflivingwhereveryouplease,andwanttoliveinacountrythecostoflivingisthecheapestintheworld,checkoutthese3countrieswhenplanningyournextmove.

1.Cambodia

Cambodiamaynotbethefirstcountrythatcomestomindwhenyouthinkofatropicalparadise,butit’sprettyclose.Theaddedbonusisthatlivinghereisinsanelycheap,unlikesomeothertropicalgetaways.Aluxuryhomewithfourbedroomsandapoolwouldonlycostabout$600amonth.Adecentthreebedroomvacationhomecanbepurchasedhereforjust$20,000.And,foronlyabout$2,000ayear,youcanalsohireagardenerandhousekeepertotakecareofyourproperty.

2.Ecuador

EcuadorissimilartotheUnitedStatesinmanyways,andasaresult,ithasbecomeapopularAmericangetaway.TheyevenusetheUSdollarfortheircurrency.Inthiscountry,it’scheapertoeatouteverydaythancookforyourselfonabudgetintheU.S.Youcanevenbuyapropertyforaround50,000andhiresomeonetotendtoitwhileyou’reaway.

3.Mexico

Althoughthecountryisknownforitspovertyriddenstreets,therearemanywealthierareasthatprovideeveryamenity（便利设施）youmightneed.Youcanliveoffamere$700amonthinMexico,andthisincludesrentforaniceplace,amenities,food,andanysightseeing.

8．HowmuchmoneydoyouneedtopaytolookafteryourpropertyforayearinCambodia?

A．$600.B．$2,000.

C．$20,000.D．$7,00.

9．InwhichcountryyoucanenjoyalifelikeinAmerica?

A．Cambodia.B．Mexico.

C．Ecuador.D．China.

10．WhatthingswillyoubeunabletoenjoyinMexico?

A．Anyscenery.B．Amenities.

C．Aniceplace.D．Tropicalclimate.

二、完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）

Germanyisahighlydevelopedcountry.Manypeoplethinkitspeopleleadaluxurious（奢侈的）life.Oneday，myfriendandI11arestaurant.Wenoticedthatayoungcouplewashavingtheirmeal.Therewere12twodishesandtwocansofbeerontheirtable.Iwonderedifsucha（n）13mealcouldbefineandwhetherthegirlwouldleavethat14man.

Aswewere15,myfriendorderedmorefoodforus.Whenweleft,therewasstillaboutonethirdofthefoodwehadorderedonthetable.Whenwewereleaving,theyoungmanspoketousinEnglish.We16thathewasunhappyaboutus17somuchfood.“Wepaidforourfood.Itisnoneofyour18howmuchfoodweleftbehind,”myfriendtoldhim.Theyoungmanwassoangrythathe19tookhisphoneoutandmadeacalltosomeone.

Afterawhile,anofficerfromtheSocialSecurityOrganization（社会保障组织）arrived.Uponknowingwhathadhappened,hegaveusa€50fine（罚款）,which20us.

Theofficertoldusina21voice,“22isyoursbutresources（资源）belongtosociety.Therearemany23peopleintheworldwhoare24hunger.Wehaveno25towasteresources.”

Theirattitudetoeatingputbothofusto26.Weneedtocorrectourwrong27.Wearefromacountrywhichisnotveryrich.Tosaveface,weoftenthinkweshouldordermorethanwecaneat,which28ourfriendsourgenerosity（慷慨）.Weshouldrealizethatresourcesdon’tbelongtoa（n）29personbuttheybelongtoeveryone.Wecan’t30towastethem.

11．A．openedB．leftC．enteredD．called

12．A．stillB．evenC．alreadyD．only

13．A．simpleB．cheapC．expensiveD．common

14．A．gentleB．stupidC．meanD．friendly

15．A．fullB．hungryC．honestD．free

16．A．disagreedB．understoodC．ignoredD．doubted

17．A．orderingB．eatingC．wastingD．serving

18．A．businessB．powerC．actionD．mind

19．A．slowlyB．calmlyC．exactlyD．immediately

20．A．worriedB．upsetC．surprisedD．satisfied

21．A．relaxingB．seriousC．gratefulD．boring

22．A．MoneyB．DecisionC．RightD．Freedom

23．A．oldB．youngC．richD．poor

24．A．thinkingaboutB．bringinginC．sufferingfromD.gettingalongwith

25．A．useB．reasonC．needD．way

26．A．shameB．troubleC．interestD．joy

27．A．purposeB．methodC．educationD．opinion

28．A．returnsB．showsC．lendsD．passes

29．A．importantB．wealthyC．singleD．special

30．A．expectB．beginC．manageD．afford

三、语法填空（每小题1.5分，共15分）

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