名师一号学年高中英语 Unit 1 Cultural relics单元测评 新人教版必修2Word下载.docx

1、s first emperor, Qin Shihuang of the Qin Dynasty （221 BC206 BC）, and lasted into the Ming Dynasty. The parts built before the Ming Dynasty have nearly disappeared. People are familiar with sections such as Badaling in Beijing and Jiayuguan Pass in Gansu, because they have been open to tourists for m

2、any years. But those_sections_far_away_from_the_public_eyes have been almost forgotten.Few local people know the 3meterhigh walls made of earth and stones beside them are part of the Great Wall. The lack of knowledge is considered as one of the main reasons behind human. The bricks on the Great Wall

3、 are carried off by countryside people to build their houses, sheep corrals and pigsties. Some were taken away to build roads. Bricks carved with peoples names are put away as remembrances. Rubbish is spread over the battlements. The bricks can be sold for 15 yuan per tractor load. Those who destroy

4、ed and are destroying the Wall know its name, but are not clear about its cultural meaning. It will take a long time to let them know this. The local farmers not only carried off the body of the Wall but also dug out entire base.It is necessary to protect the Great Wall. First of all, the officials

5、should be aware of the importance of the Great Wall. Young Chinese should know more about the nations great civilization and learn to love it.语篇解读本文主要讲述了我国长城正遭到严重破坏，只有很少一部分保存完好，大部分处于危险当中；分析了长城被破坏的原因，主要是人们缺乏认识，不知道其文化意义；最后讲述了保护长城的几点措施。1Why does the writer say the Great Wall might disappear?A. It is us

6、eless from now on.B. It will be replaced by a new one.C. Some parts of it are being destroyed.D. It is too old to be used again.答案与解析C细节理解题。由文章第一段的第二、三句可知。“. 80 percent is in danger .”。2According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. The Great Wall was completed in the Ming Dynasty.B. No

7、t all the foreign tourists like the Great Wall.C. The first part of the Great Wall was built in 221 BC.D. The Qin Great Wall was protected well.答案与解析A细节判断题。文章中第二段提到长城是在明朝完成的。3The underlined part “those sections far away from the public eyes” （in Paragraph 2） refers to the parts of the Great Wall _.A

8、. that are too difficult to findB. that nobody can watchC. that are too far to be seenD. that are not wellknown to the public答案与解析D句意理解题。从文章第二段最后两句可知，其中but是一个关键词。BPetra may be the treasure of the world, hidden among mountains. Its most beautiful scenery makes it the greatest ancient site stillstandi

9、ng nowadays. Common sense says, “Perhaps theres nothing on the planet that resembles it.” Without doubt, theres nothing in the world that resembles it. The rockcarved （雕刻的） rosered town of Petra is filled with mysterious_charm;_it had been “designed to strike wonder into all who entered it”Petra is

10、the most wellknown and beautiful site in Jordan that is about 262 km south of Amman, and 133 km north of Aqaba. The Dead Sea is 80 km north of it. It was the legacy from the Nabataeans, who settled in the southwest of Jordan a lot more than 2,000 years back. Because of its excellent culture, buildin

11、gs and many water channels, Petra has become a UNESCO world heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World that attracts visitors all over the world.To get there, you must pass through a kilometer long, cool, dark and narrow gorge （峡谷） whose two high sides keep the sunlight out. Suddenl

12、y the gorge opens right into a natural square covered with Petras most wellknown monuments （遗址）, which glow in the bright sun. The old town shows the visitors its beautiful look. It leads people to think about the creativity of the Nabataeans who made Petra as their capital.Petra flourished for more

13、 than 400 years at about the time of Rome until it had been occupied by the Roman legions in 106 AD. Petra has 800 monuments, including buildings, tombs, baths, halls, temples and streets, which were mostly carved in the pretty sandstone.Petra sights are in their finest at the beginning of morning a

14、nd late afternoon. Once the sun warms the colorful stones，you will see the greatness of Petra since it was seen first when discovered in 1812 after being lost through the 16th century for nearly 300 years!语篇解读约旦的Petra古城是联合国教科文组织命名的世界遗产，它是新的世界七大奇迹之一。它隐藏在深谷之中。只有参观了它的人才能领略到它那令人惊叹的美。4From the text we ca

15、n learn that _.A. Petra is on the top of a high mountainB. Petra is a palace of the king in the old daysC. no place in the world can be similar to PetraD. the Nabataeans built Petra in 106 AD根据第一段的Perhaps theres nothing on the planet that resembles it.可确定C项正确。其余选项与原文意思不符。5What does the underlined ph

16、rase “mysterious charm” in Paragraph 1 mean?A. The unbelievable power to attract people.B. All kinds of visitors from the world.C. A number of usual places of interest.D. The shops，restaurants and hotels.答案与解析A词义猜测题。根据后文. it had been “designed to strike wonder into all who entered it”（它被设计出来就是为了让参观它

17、的人感受到奇迹）可猜出该处意为：Petra充满令人难以置信的魅力。mysterious charm“令人难以置信的魅力”。6According to the writer，Petra is _.A. about 133 km south of AqabaB. about 262 km north of AmmanC. 80 km south of the Dead SeaD. in the southeast of Jordan根据第二段的The Dead Sea is 80 km north of it.可知Petra在死海南边80公里的地方。CAfter the examination,

18、the doctor told my parents my sight would get worse and that I would lose my sight finally. On the way home from hospital, no one said a word. One day, would I only imagine the scenery beyond the glass rather than see it?That September, I entered middle school. Most nights I had homework that includ

19、ed an armful of books to read. To keep up with other children, I took great trouble to finish the task. With my nose a couple of inches from the page, I was tired easily. Whats worse, after I had read several pages on my own, the words slipped off the page into inky pools.However, then I did not hav

20、e audio books and electronic devices like kids do now. Instead, Mom volunteered to read out loud. Mom worked parttime, cleaned the house, cooked and spent time with Grandma. In spite of being so busy, she showed up in my room like clockwork. She put on her reading glasses. Mom always thought those g

21、lasses made her look old. To me, she looked like a teacher.In my room, Moms voice competed with the ticking of the clock. Being forced to focus on listening, I found a way to keep my marks up and compete with the other kids. When the teacher asked a question, I raised my hand with confidence. Teache

22、rs praised me for having a good memory. Reading removed my fear for my failing sight, reading also made me curious about other peoples challenges and how they managed. Though I could not use my eyes to fix on each passage, my mind lit up with every new book.True to what the doctor said, the worst ca

23、me, but thanks to Mom, my sense of hearing now allows me to “see”. This was the most precious （珍贵的） gift from a mother to her child.语篇解读本文讲述了作者的视力有严重问题，并且最终导致失明。但在这个过程中，他并没有放弃，而是在母亲的帮助下，利用“听”来学习，并且在学校也取得了很好的成绩。7Why did the author and his parents keep silent on their way back home from hospital?A. Th

24、ey all wanted to have a good rest.B. The author didnt do well in the exam.C. What the doctor said made them worried.D. They focused on the scenery along the road.答案与解析C推理判断题。由文章第一段第一句可知作者一家人不说话是因为医生说作者会最终失明的话使家人很担忧。8How did the author manage to get high marks?A. By being confident.B. By listening ca

25、refully.C. By getting help from his classmates.D. By reading as many books as possible.答案与解析B推理判断题。由文章第三和第四段可知作者利用听来学习并取得高分。9We can learn from the text that _.A. the authors sight recovered finallyB. reading made the author more sensitiveC. the authors mother didnt work to look after himD. reading m

26、ade the author not worry about his sight答案与解析D推理判断题。由文章第四段“Reading removed my fear for failing sight”可知D项正确。10Which of the following could be the title of the text?A. My eyesight troubleB. An unforgettable experienceC. With ears wide openD. About Mothers love答案与解析C标题归纳题。文章由作者视力下降转为用听觉学习，故C项作为标题最好。第二

27、节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Each year there is an increasing number of cars on roads as millions of new cars and trucks are produced. Many Americans work at putting together parts of cars, driving trucks, or filling cars and trucks with gas. _11_Most Americans would f

28、ind it hard to imagine what life would look like without cars. _12_ The polluted air becomes poisonous and dangerous to health. _13_ Thats what car factories have been trying to do. But to build a clean car is easier said than done. Progress in this field has been slow.Another way is to take the pla

29、ce of the car engine by something else. _14_ Many makers believe that it will take years to develop a practical model that pleases man.To prevent the world from being polluted by cars, well have to make some changes in the way we live, for example, people are encouraged to travel and go to work by bicycle. Bicycling is thought to help the air clean. But this change does not come easily. A large number of workers may lose their jobs if a car factory c