人教版高中英语选修六习题Unit 2 Poems.docx

1、人教版高中英语选修六习题Unit 2 Poems单元质量评估(二)时间：100分钟分数：120分第一部分阅读理解(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。AShare your poems，get feedback (反馈) for your poetry，and enter poetry contests (竞赛)Choose from the following poetry contests that you can enter.Get feedback for every poem that

2、you write including your contest entries.How It WorksAs a member，you will get feedback for everything you write.You can enter poetry contests with cash prizes.You will be ranked.Write and see how the feedback you receive influences your rank.Since the year 2000 we have been helping writers improve t

3、heir writing skills.Poetry Contests in MayFriendship across culturesWrite a story about a friend that opened your world to another culture.Deadline：Today!Technology warsWrite a story on the topic provided in the announcement.Deadline：Today!Poetry Contests in JuneLyrics make the songPen your newest，a

4、nd best song lyric masterpieces and enter them into this contest.NO POETRY ALLOWED FOR THIS CONTEST!Must be song lyrics only.Deadline：June 1stUnexpected romanceWrite a story that brings two people together，two people who dont necessarily realize that they belong together but the audience is rooting

5、for them.Write a story for a cash prize.Deadline：June 15thPoetry Contests in JulyNewbie writing contestFor our New Arrival “This Sentence Starts the Story” contest we challenge you to write a story that starts with this sentence：“Hell found me.” A poetry contest with a cash prize.Deadline：July 3rdSh

6、are your storyA memoir (回忆录) gives us the ability to write about our life.But you can write about life with the option(选择)to create and invent and to make sense of a life，or part of that life.Write a piece of your life！A cash prize to the winning entry.Deadline：July 10th【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了诗歌比赛的相关信息

7、。1What do we know about the contests in May?AThey are held yearly.BThey are topicbased.CThey offer no feedback.DThey are humanfocused.解析：细节理解题。由Friendship across cultures介绍内容中的“Write a story about a friend that opened your world to another culture.”以及Technology wars介绍内容中的“Write a story on the topic

8、provided in the announcement.”可知，五月份的诗歌比赛都是要求参赛者按照所给出的主题进行写作的。答案：B2Contestants of “Lyrics make the song”_Acan hand in poemsBshould write song lyricsChave a chance to win a cash prizeDmust enter their works before July 3rd解析：细节理解题。由Lyrics make the song介绍内容中的“Must be song lyrics only.”可知，参赛者只能提交歌词作品。答

9、案：B3What type of writing is this text?AA writing guide. BA poetry review.CAn official report. DAn announcement.解析：文章体裁题。通读全文可知，本文是一则诗歌比赛的通知，介绍了各项诗歌比赛的相关信息。答案：DBRobert Frost，popular for his rural life poetry，was born in San Francisco，California on March 26，1874.Frost published several poems in his hi

10、gh school magazine，and he sold his first poem called My Butterfly：An Elegy for $15 in 1894.It was published in the New York Independent edition on November 8，1894.He then went on a journey to Virginia.He studied at Harvard University for two years.Although he was a very good student at Harvard，he le

11、ft it to support his family.Just before dying，his grandfather bought a farm for him and his wife.Frost worked on the farm for nine years，writing early in the mornings.During this time，Frost had written several poems which became popular later on.Eventually，his farming failed，which drove Frost back t

12、o the education field from which he had started.From 1906 to 1911，he served as an English teacher at New Hampshires Pinkerton Academy and afterwards at the New Hampshire Normal School in Plymouth，New Hampshire.In 1912，Frost with his family moved to Great Britain，and lived at first in Glasgow.Later，h

13、e settled in Beaconsfield outside London.His first poetry book titled A Boys Will was published the very next year.In England，Frost became friends with some important people like Edward Thomas，a member of the group known as the Dymock Poets，T.E.Hulme，and Ezra Pound.Being surrounded by these friends，

14、Frost published some great works in England.In 1915，after World War started，he returned to America and bought a farm in Franconia，New Hampshire.There he built a career in writing，teaching and lecturing.This family habitat served as his summer home until 1938.The house is now kept as the Frost Place，

15、a museum and poetry conference site.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。罗伯特弗罗斯特是美国一位著名的乡村诗人，他的诗作从农村生活中汲取题材。文章介绍了他的主要生活经历。4Why did Frost leave Harvard University?AHis family was in need of money.BHis family asked him to do so.CHe had to work on the farm.DHe had graduated from it.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Although he was a very go

16、od student at Harvard，he left it to support his family.”可知，他家需要钱。答案：A5What did Frost do while living on the farm bought by his grandfather?AHe wrote poems there all day.BHe published his first poetry book.CHe wrote several successful poems.DHe worked as a parttime English teacher.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Du

17、ring this time，Frost had written several poems which became popular later on.”可知，他写了几首很成功的诗。答案：C6While in England，Robert Frost_Abuilt his career in writingBlearnt how to write poems from othersCwas actively influenced by some peopleDbecame a member of the Dymock Poets解析：推理判断题。根据第四段中的“Being surrounde

18、d by these friends，Frost published some great works in England.”可知，弗罗斯特受到一些朋友的积极影响。答案：C7What can we learn about Frost?AHe was fond of running a farm.BHe had to write poems to support his family.CHe made a lot of money from writing poems.DHis life on the farms greatly influenced his poems.解析：推理判断题。根据

19、第一段中的“Robert Frost，popular for his rural life poetry”以及他在农村生活多年的经历可知，应选D。答案：DCWriting poetry can seem frightening.However，with the right inspiration(灵感) and approach，you can write a poem that you can be proud to share with others in class or with your friends.A poem might start as a piece of a verse

20、，a line or two that seems to come out of nowhere，or an image you cannot get out of your head.You can find inspiration for your poem by doing writing exercises and using the world around you.Once you have inspiration，you can then shape your thoughts into a poem.You may also be inspired by going for a

21、 walk in your neighbourhood or to your favourite spot in the city.You may observe people on a park bench or in a public square and use moments from your observations as the inspiration for a poem.You could try writing a poem about a person who is important to you in your life，such as your mother or

22、your best friend.You could use the person as inspiration for your poem.You can start your poem by focusing on a specific (特定的) theme or idea that you find attractive or interesting.Picking a specific theme or idea to focus on in the poem can give your poem a clear goal or point.This can make it easi

23、er for you to limit what images and descriptions you are going to use in your poem.For example，you may decide to write a poem around the theme of “love and friendship”You may then think about specific moments in your life when you experienced love and friendship as well as how you would characterize

24、 love and friendship based on your relationships with others.There are many different poetic forms that you can use，from free verse to sonnet to rhyming couplet.You may go for a poetic form that you find easy to use，such as free verse，or a form that you find more challenging，such as sonnet.Choose on

25、e poetic form and stick to that structure so your poem feels cohesive(连贯的) to your readers.【语篇解读】很多人想要学会写诗，本文给了我们一些这方面的建议。8When it comes to poem writing，both Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 3 show the importance of_Alooking for inspiration around usBhaving a gift for poem writingCknowing the structures of

26、 poemsDbeing supported by people around us解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的“Once you have inspiration，you can then shape your thoughts into a poem.”以及第三段的“You may also be inspired by going for a walk in your neighbourhood or to your favourite spot in the city.”可知这两段都强调了寻找灵感的重要性。答案：A9What does the example of writing a

27、 poem around the theme of “love and friendship” show?AInspiration is everywhere around us.BWe can be encouraged by love and friendship.CPicking a specific theme or idea is important.DWe should write about things were familiar with.解析：推理判断题。根据第四段的“Picking a specific theme or idea to focus on.are goin

28、g to use in your poem.”可知这个例子是为了表明选择一个特定的主题的重要性。答案：C10Who would most probably try writing a sonnet?ASomeone who wants to feel cohesive to his/her readers.BSomeone who wants to try a difficult form of poetry.CSomeone who tries to write a poem the first time.DSomeone who dislikes the structure of poem

29、s.解析：细节理解题。根据第五段的“.a form that you find more challenging，such as sonnet.”可知想要体验更难的诗歌体裁的人会尝试这种体裁。答案：B11What does this passage mainly talk about?ASome forms of poems.BSome tips to write poems.CThe authors experience of writing poems.DSome tips to overcome the fear of writing poems.解析：主旨大意题。综合全文内容可知，本文

30、主要向我们介绍了一些写诗歌的方法。答案：BDJohnny Cash was born in 1932 in the southern state of Arkansas.His parents were poor cotton farmers.As a school boy, he began writing songs and he performed on radio programmes.After high school, he joined the United States Air Force and served as a radio operator in Germany.He

31、 returned to the United States in 1954 and formed a band with two friends and performed at local events.They began recording for Sun Records in Memphis.One of the songs Cash wrote became the first country music hit record for the company.It was Cry, Cry, Cry.Johnny Cash performed all across the Unit

32、ed States and Canada.By 1958, Johnny Cash was a successful recording artist, songwriter and singer.He was invited to perform at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee.Johnny Cash won many awards, including eleven Grammy Awards and the Kennedy Centre Honours.He was elected to both the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall