精选高中选修78英语Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors人教版习题精选六十.docx

1、精选高中选修78英语Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors人教版习题精选六十2019年精选高中选修7、8英语Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors人教版习题精选六十 第1题【单选题】_everyone here，I wish you a pleasant journey back to your country( )A、By means ofB、On behalf ofC、In search ofD、For fear of【答案】：【解析】： 第2题【单选题】The school rules state that no child shall be al

2、lowed out of the school during the day, _accompanied by an adult( )A、onceB、whenC、ifD、unless【答案】：【解析】： 第3题【单选题】-Do you think David will fail in the maths exam again？-_( )A、No,I dont believe itB、I hope notC、I expect notD、I dont suppose it【答案】：【解析】： 第4题【填空题】阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。“Equal pa

3、y for equal work” is a phrase by the American women who feel they are _(fair) treated by society.They think it is not right for women to be paid less than men for the_amount of work.Some people say men have _ (many) duties than women.A married man has to earn money to support his family and make imp

4、ortant _(decide)，so it is right for them to be paid more.Some are even against married women _(work) at all.When wives go out to work，they say，the home and children are given no attention _If women are encouraged by equal pay to take up jobs，they will be _(able) to do the things that they are best a

5、t doing：making a nice home and bringing _children.Women who disagree say that they want to escape from the limited place which society wishes them to fill and have _freedom to choose between a job and home life，_a mixture of the two.In fact women have the right not only to equal pay but also to equa

6、l chances.【答案】：【解析】： 第5题【阅读理解】阅读理解Is there something unforgivably confusing about the unlimited use of adjectives and adverbs?Many famous stylists think soCrime writer Elmore Leonard，who died last week，commented in his 10 rules of writing that using an adverb was almost always a “mortal sin(大罪)”Will

7、iam Zinsser，author of On Writing Well，considers most adverbs and adjectives as “clutter(混乱)”，and Mark Twain advised readers to “kill” any adjective they could catchZinsser and Twain are quoted by Adam Okulicz-Kozaryn，assistant professor of public policy at Rutgers University Camden，in support of his

8、 view that the greater the number of adjectives and adverbs in academic writing，the harder it is to readHe has published a paper in the journal Scientometrics analyzing adjectival and adverbial quantity in about 1,000 papers published between 2000 and 2010 from across the disciplinesPerhaps unsurpri

9、singly，the paper，“Cluttered writing：Adjectives and adverbs in academia”，finds that social science papers contain the highest number of them，followed by humanities and historyNatural science and mathematics contain the lowest frequency，followed by medicine and business and economicsThe difference bet

10、ween the social and the natural science is about 15 percent“Is there a reason that a social scientist cannot write as clearly as a natural scientist？” the paper asksDrOkulicz-Kozaryn told Times Higher Education that the analysis had been inspired by his own reading of academic papers，which suggested

11、 that political science in particular was “full of meaningless words that only add ornament(修饰)and weaken the meaning”He said the use of adjectives and adverbs also inflated article lengths，making it even harder for academics to keep up with the literaturea serious problem when the content of new pa

12、pers published doubles every 15 yearsHe dismissed the suggestion that the complexity of issues addressed by social scientists demand more adjectives and adverbsBut he said he had no good explanation for overusing “fancy，meaningless language” in the discipline and aimed to investigate furtherHowever，

13、he admitted that he had not analysed the frequency of adjectives and adverbs in his own writing“Maybe I am no better after allBut Id bet I am better than average social scientists，” he said casuallyWhich papers contain the second lowest quantity of adjectives and adverbs?A、Natural science papersB、So

14、cial science papersC、Business and economics papersD、Humanities and history papersThe underlined word “inflated” in Paragraph 8 can be best replaced by “_”A、increasedB、controlledC、decidedD、ignoredWhich of the statements about adjectives and adverbs is TRUE?A、They can be properly used except in politi

15、cal scienceB、Some thought social science papers need more of themC、The complexity of social science leads to more of themD、DrOkulicz-Kozaryn rarely uses them in his own writingWhich is the best title for this passage?A、To write better，cut the clutterB、The number of adjectives and adverbsC、Literature

16、 in social science papersD、Functions of adjectives and adverbs【答案】：【解析】： 第6题【阅读理解】阅读理解Usually,when your teacher asks a question,there is only one correct answerBut there is one question that has millions of current answersThat question is Whats your name? Everyone gives a different answer, buteveryo

17、ne is correctHave you ever wondered about peoples names? Where do they come from? What do they mean?Peoples first names,or given names,are chosen by their parentsSometimes the name of a grandparent or other member of the family is usedSome parents choose the name of a well-known personA boycould be

18、named George Washington Smith;a girl could be named Helen Keller JonesSome people give their children names that mean good thingsClara means bright ; Beatrice meansone who gives happiness ;Donald means world ruler ;Leonard means as brave as a lionThe earliest last names,or sumames,were taken from pl

19、ace namesA family with the name Brook orBrooks probably lived near a brook (小溪) ;someone who was called Longstreet probably lived on along,paved roadThe Greenwood family lived in or near a leafy forestOther early sumames came from peoples occupationsThe most common occupational name isSmith,which me

20、ans a person who makes things with iron or other metalsIn the past,smiths were very important workers in every town andvillageSome other occupational names are: Carter-a person whoowned or drove a cart;Potter-a person who madepots and pansThe ancestors of the Baker family probably baked bread for th

21、eir neighbors in their nativevillageThe Carpenters great-great-great-grandfather probably built houses and furnitureSometimes people were known for the color of their hair or skin,or their size,or their special abilitiesWhen there were two men who were named John in the same village,the John with th

22、e gray hairprobably became John GrayOr the John who was very tall could call himself John TallmanJohn Fish was probably an excellent swimmer and John Light-foot was probably a fast runner or a good dancerSome family names were made by adding something to the fathers nameEnglish-speaking peopleadded-

23、s or -sonThe Johnsons aredescendantsof John;the Roberts familys ancestor was RobertIrish and Scottishpeople added Mac or Mc or 0Perhaps all of the MacDonnells and the McDonnells and the ODonnellsare descendants of the same DonnellWhich of the following aspects do the sumames in the passage NOT cover

24、?A、Places where people livedB、Peoples charactersC、Talents that people possessedD、Peoples occupationsAccording to the passage,the ancestors of the Potter family most probably _A、owned or drove a cartB、made things with metalsC、made kitchen tools or containersD、built houses and fumitureSuppose an Engli

25、sh couple whose ancestors lived near a leafy forest wanted their new-bomson o become a world leader,the baby might be namedA、Beatrice SmithB、Leonard CarterC、George LongstreetD、Donald GreenwoodThe underlined word descendants in the last paragraph means a persons _A、later generationsB、friends and rela

26、tivesC、colleagues and partnersD、later sponsors【答案】：【解析】： 第7题【翻译】根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子。_ (不顾危险), he climbed the tower._ (不要打搅我) while Im busy!_ (我最多可挣250英镑) a night.My mother _ (正在切肉) when I got home.【答案】：【解析】： 第8题【翻译】翻译下列句子我们一直在挖掘一层层的积灰，几乎有六米厚，这意味着他们可能整个冬季都在烧火。_在过去两年里，我一直在一家广告公司工作。_到目前为止，我们一直在处理那个项目，已经花了

27、一个多月的时间了。_要是能跟去年那样该有多好呀！_突然间她坐了下去，却又被她那又笑又叫的妹妹卢娜一把搂了起来。_【答案】：【解析】： 第9题【改错题】短文中共有10处错误，错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词的下面写出修改后的词。注意：1）每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2）只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。As summer vacation are coming soon, my classmates are trying very hardly to g

28、et train tickets to go home. But I have made up my minds to spend the vacation far from home for first time in my life. My parents have agreed to visiting me, and I will have a different vacation. When they came here, I will show them around my university and the city just as well. I have decided to

29、 buy them some nice gifts. It will be a big surprising for them. My parents have done a lot for me, but I think it is high time that I did anything special to express my thanks.【答案】：【解析】： 第10题【改错题】假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。作文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏子符号（）并在其下面写出该加

30、的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1）每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2）只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Time flies! This is a third year that I have been in this school. In the past two and a half years, our school had organized many activities. What impressed me best was an activity called “Learning to Farm”. In

31、 an autumn afternoon, we were sent to a farm which we learned to plant potatoes. Having been in the city for so a long time, we were so happy to go to the countryside. After divided into three groups, we started to work. Some students cut potatoes into pieces; some dug holes, and the others put the pieces of potatoes into the hole, put the earth back and push them down hard. We continued doing that until a