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单元检测卷含答案完美版学年高二英语人教版选修8unit5meetingyourancestors
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人教版选修8Unit5Meetingyourancestors单元测试卷
一、单词拼写
根据本课时所学单词及提示,写出所缺单词的正确形式。
1.Itisnotpolitetoi________whensomeoneistalking.
2.Heisan_______(有观察力的;敏锐的)observer.
3._________(假定)thathisstoryistrue,whatshouldwedo?
4.Pleases_________theedgeofthisaxe(斧头).
5.Tom’snotesarevery_______(凌乱的;脏的).
6.His________(分析)oftheaccidentshowedwhathadhappened.
7.Adogiss_______atthedoortobeletin.
8.Everyonea________whentheplayended.
9.Hewasa_______forcausingaseriouscaraccident.
10.Themoreyoupractise,themore_______(熟练的)you'llbecome.
二、短语翻译
11.不管,不顾_______________
12.至多,最多_______________
13.切碎_________________
14.受够了;饱受;厌烦________________
15.向前看;为将来打算______________
三、完形填空
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
OnemorningIwastednearlyanhourwatchingatinyantcarryahugefeather.Severaltimes,it16severalobstacles(障碍物)initspath.Andafteramomentarypauseitwouldmakethenecessarydetour(绕道).17onepoint,theanthadtocrossacrackabout10mmwide.Aftersome18thoughts,theantlaidthefeatheroverthecrack,walked19itandpickedthefeatherupontheotherside,thencontinuedonitsway.Iwas20bytheclevernessofthisant.Itwasonlyasmallinsect,lackingin21yetequippedwithabraintoreason,explore,discoverandovercome. 22thisant,liketheothertwo-leggedcreatures_23ontheearth,alsoshareshumanfailings.
Aftersometimetheant__24__reacheditsdestination–aflowerbedandasmallholethatwastheentrancetoits _25__home.Itwastherethattheantmetits__26__.Howcouldthatlargefeatherpossibly__27_suchasmallhole?
Ofcourse,itcouldn’t.Sotheant,afterallthis_28__andusinggreatbrightness,overcomingproblemsallalongtheway,justgaveupthe_29__andwenthome.Theanthadnotthoughttheproblemthrough__30__itbeganitsjourneyandintheendthefeatherwas__31__morethanaburden.Isn’tour__32__likethat?
Weworryaboutourfamilies;weworryaboutthe__33__ofmoney;andweworryaboutallkindsofthings.Theseareallburdens—thethingswepickupalonglife’spath,anddragthemaroundtheobstaclesandoverthecracksthatlifewillbring,onlyto__34__thatatthedestinationtheyare__35__andwecan’ttakethemwithus.
16.A.cameacross B.cameabout C.getover D.dealtwith
17.A.For B.At C.To D.With
18.A.brave B.tiring C.short D.magic
19.A.through B.across C.beside D.behind
20.A.satisfied B.frightened C.annoyedD.attracted
21.A.height B. size C.depth D.length
22.A.Therefore B.OtherwiseC.But D.Moreover
23.A.living B.working C.sleepingD.walking
24.A.finally B.probably C.suddenly D.easily
25.A.lonely B.comfortable C.underground D.big
26.A.partner B.parent C.match D.friend
27.A.fix B.fit C.fill D.suit
28.A.trouble B.pleasure C.decision D.matter
29.A.insect B.problem C.feather D.hole
30.A.before B.after C.until D.once
31.A.everything B.anything C.something D.nothing
32.A.study B.aim C.dream D.life
33.A.waste B.lack C.worth D.danger
34.A.think B.wonder C.warn D.find
35.A.bad B.useless C.meaningful D.practical
四、阅读理解
第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
TheancientMayabuiltmanylargecitiesinwhatisknownastheirclassicperiod,whichlastedfromabout250A.D.untilabout900.Eachcityhaditsownkingandrulingclass.Thecitiestradedwithoneanother,butoftenfoughtaswell.Aroundtheyear900,theMayaabandonedmanyoftheircities.
ArchaeologistsandotherscientistshavelongpuzzledoverwhytheMayaleft.Theyhaveexaminedthecitiescarefully,andstudiedthesettlementsthatsurroundthem.InCopantheyfoundmanytoolsdatingfrom500toabout1,000andafewtoolsdatingfromabout1,000to1,200.Theyfoundthatnonewmonumentshadbeenbuiltafter822.Fromplantremains,theyconcludedthattheareaaroundCopanhadbeenfarmland,andotherevidencesuggestedthatthelandhadbeenoverfarmed.Inviewoftheevidence,thescientistsconcludedthatalargepopulationhadlivedinCopanuntilabout1,000,butthatasmorepeoplefarmedtheland,thesoilhadlostitsrichnessandproducedfewercrops,causingtheMayatheretosufferfrommalnutrition(营养不良),asananalysisofskullshasshown.Asaresult,peoplebegantoleaveCopanaroundtheyear1,000.
WarmayalsohavecausedtheMayatoabandonsomeoftheircities.Forexample,itisthoughtthatarival(敌对)city,Caracol,mayhaveonceconqueredTikal.100yearslaterTikalreturnedtopower,andtherulingfamilybuilttemplestohonouritsvictory.However,bytheendofthe800s,Tikalwasnolongerpowerful,anditsinhabitantsleft.AlthoughwedonotknowforcertainwhymanyancientMayaabandonedtheircities,today'sMayamayprovideuswithclues.ThemodernMayastillliveonthelandsinMexicoandGuatemalathattheirancestorsoccupied.ManypresentdayMayastillhaveancientbeliefsandfarmingpractices,andstudyingthesemayhelpusdiscovermoreaboutancientMayaculture.
36.Accordingtothetext,weknowthatCopanflourishedfrom________.
A.500to822B.250to900
C.822to1,000D.1,000to1,200
37.InCopan,scientistsfoundevidencethattheMaya________.
A.hadbeendefeatedbythepeopleofCaracol
B.hadoverfarmedthelandandsufferedfrompoorhealth
C.hadbeeninvolvedinaconflictwithTikal
D.hadleftthecitybecauseofawar
38.It'sprobablethatscientistswillnotagreeonwhytheMayaabandonedtheircities________.
A.untilmorecitiesarefound
B.withoutmorephysicalevidence
C.untilmodernpracticesarebetterunderstood
D.withoutcomparingtheMayatootherancientcultures
39.ThescientiststhinkstudyingthebeliefsandpracticesofthemodernMayawillhelpthemunderstandancientMayancivilizationbecausethemodernMaya________.
A.areidenticaltotheancientones
B.havethebestfarmingpractices
C.knowwhattheirancientcivilizationwaslike
D.carryonsomeoftheirancestors'beliefsandpractices
B
Areallyourphotographsgood?
Behonestwithyourself.Aren’tsomeofyourpicturestoodark,andotherstoolight?
Howmanytimeshaveyouthrownawayaphoto?
We,theFinePhotographClub,canhelpyou.WemeeteveryWednesdayinourcomfortableclubroominBridgeStreet.At7:
30p.m.amemberofthecluboravisitorwouldgiveatalk,andthenwehavecoffee.Ourmemberswilladviseyouonallthelatestcamerasandfilms.Theywillhelpyoutodevelopyourfilmsorenlargeyourpictures.Whatdoesitallcost?
Only5poundsayear.
Photographyisnowabigbusiness.Doyouknow,forinstance,thatthereare15millioncamerasinourcountry?
Andthat700millionphotographsaretakenayear,morethanone-thirdofthemincolor?
Thinkoftheamountofphotographyintelevision,thecinema,newspapers,books,advertisementsandsoon.Inmodernlifepeoplelearnalotfrompictures,sophotographyismoreandmoreimportant.Itisalsomorecomplicatedandmoreexpensivethanitusedtobe.Youmayonlywanttotakegoodphotographsoffacesandplaces.Ifso,wecanhelpyoutogetbetterresults.Youneedn’twasteanymoremoney.Ifyouwanttolearnmoreaboutphotographyandhowitisused,jointheclubplease.Youwon’tbedisappointed.WritenowtotheSecretary,FinePhotographClub.BridgeStreet.
40.Thepurposeofpassageisto_____.
A.showpeoplehowtotakefinepictures
B.tellpeoplephotographyisnowabigbusiness
C.tellpeopletheclubcandomanythingsforyou
D.encouragepeopletojointhephotographclub
41.Ifyouwanttojointheclub,you_____.
A.mustbegoodatphotographyB.mustknowaboutthelatestcamerasandfilms
C.mustpayalittlemoneyayearD.mustbehonestwithyourself
42.Youareabletobehonestsothatyoucan_____.
A.sayifyourphotosaregoodorbadB.tellhowmuchmoneyyouwaste
C.helptheFinePhotographClubD.knowthelatestdevelopmentincameras
C
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