1、高中英语 Unit 2 Healthy eating单元综合检测卷 新人教版必修3Unit 2 Healthy eating第卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)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。AIn the last 500 years nothing about peoplenot their clothes,ideas or languageshas changed as much as what they eat.Chocolate drink was first made from the seed
2、s of the cacao (可可) tree by South American Indians.The Spanish introduced it to the rest of the world during the 1500s.And although it was very expensive,it quickly became popular.In London,shops where chocolate drinks were served became important places.Some still exist today.The potato is also fro
3、m the New World.Around the 1600s,the Spanish brought it from Peru to Europe,where it soon was widely grown.Ireland became so dependent on it that thousands of Irish people starved (挨饿) when the crop failed during the years of 18451846,and thousands more were forced to go to live in America.There are
4、 many other foods that have traveled from South America to the Old World.But some others went in the opposite direction.Brazil is now the worlds largest grower of coffee,and coffee is an important crop in other South American countries.But it is native to Ethiopia.It was first made into a drink by A
5、rabs during the 1400s.According to an Arabic story,coffee was discovered when a goat keeper named Lakdi noticed that his goats were eating red fruits on a coffee tree.He tried one and experienced the “wideawake (彻底清醒的)” feeling that one third of the worlds population now starts the day with.1Accordi
6、ng to the passage,which of the following changed more than others?AClothes. BIdeas.CLanguages. DFoods.答案D解析细节理解题。文章第一句指出关于人们的衣服、观念、语言都不及他们所食用的食物变化大。也就是说,食物的变化最大。2Chocolate drink was first invented in while coffee was first invented in .ASpain;BrazilBSouth America;the Old WorldCSpain;EthiopiaDLondon;
7、Peru答案B解析细节理解题。从文中第一段第二句可知巧克力最先是由南美印第安人所做,用排除法可选出答案B项。 文中第二段又可证实咖啡是来自于“旧世界”的。3In 1845,thousands of Irish people were forced to live in America mainly because .AIreland became dependent on the potatoBthe potato was brought to Europe from PeruCthey could easily get potatoes in AmericaDthe production o
8、f potatoes reduced答案D解析细节理解题。爱尔兰依赖土豆为生,18451846年间,土豆收成不好,导致人们不得不逃往美国生活。4From the passage we can conclude that millions of people drink coffee .Ain the morning Bat noonCin the afternoon Din the evening答案A解析推理判断题。喝咖啡可以提神,所以人们常在早晨喝它。这既考查常识,又考查对文末一句话的理解。BIm so blessed to have a career in which I get to
9、travel all over the world speaking with amazing people and seeing beautiful places.Along with my travels comes the reality of airport security lines and screenings.Sometimes quick,but often inconvenient,airport screenings have become an accepted and necessary part of our travel process.We all accept
10、 the security screening and the inconvenience of it because it is a system that is in place to protect us.It is designed to protect us from terrorists and evils that will harm or endanger our lives.But now that we have all accepted the need for security checkpoints to protect us from terrorist peopl
11、e meaning us harm,what security system do you have for yourself to guard you from the very real,terrorizing thoughts and fears that endanger you and bring your life to an end?Protect yourself!Why let those terrorizing thoughts run through your mind freely?Why let them continue to keep you from livin
12、g your dream?I have learned that fear is a mental projection(预测) of something that has not yet happened.What we call fear is actually pain arising from the expectation that something bad will happen.What if,instead of running from it like you always have,you choose to face it?You would strip away th
13、e exaggerated(夸大的) expectation and would instead be left with the real components of the situation.Make the terrorizing fear pass through a security checkpoint in your mind.Face it and make it accountable.Ask yourself,“What is true about this situation?” Look at the fear and terrorizing thought on a
14、ll sides and study it so that you can understand its root.This will conquer it and will help you use the fear as a tool instead of a prison.5What is the text mainly about?AThe terrorizing thoughts and fear in our mind.BAdvice on traveling around the world by air.CThe airport security lines and scree
15、nings.DWays to deal with terrorizing thoughts.答案D解析主旨大意题。文章以介绍安检开篇,逐步引出主要内容:如何对待恐惧和惊慌。6What does the writer think of the airport screenings?AComfortable and protective.BTroublesome and unnecessary.CTroublesome but acceptable.DFearful but protective.答案C解析细节理解题。文章第一、二段提出航空安检问题,由第一段最后一句以及第二段第一句可知,作者认为安
16、检虽然不方便,但有必要,可以接受,具有保护作用,综合考虑,答案为C项。7What does the underlined phrase “strip away” in Paragraph 5 mean?AGet rid of. BMake use of.CHide away. DGive away.答案A解析词义猜测题。该短语为动词短语,其宾语为the exaggerated expectation,这和上文“What we call fear is actually pain arising from the expectation that something bad will happen.”中提到的“expecta
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