高中人教版 (2019)Unit 3 Diverse Cultures同步训练题

Unit 3 Section II 课时训练

Ⅰ.单词拼写

1．All the children listened to his______(奇遇)with eager attention.

答案：adventure

2．I opened the ______(信封)and took out the letter from my parents.

答案：envelope

3．We climbed higher so that we could see the______(景色)better.

答案：scene

4．He is a creative student who always has many______(新奇的)ideas.

答案：novel

5．His only______(缺点)is that he lacks experience.

答案：fault

Ⅱ.短语填空

account for，bring up，on the contrary，by accident，as a matter of fact，be set in

1．The story ______ the early days of World War Ⅱ.

答案：is set in

2．He gave a lot of attention and thoughts to______his children.

答案：bringing up

3．I found your pen ______ when I was cleaning the room.

答案：by accident

4．______，he didn’t have anything.

答案：As a matter of fact

5．He could not______ his absence from school.

答案：account for

6．It doesn’t seem ugly to me；______，I think it’s rather beautiful.

答案：on the contrary

Ⅲ.单项填空

1．Peter must be ill.It’s the only thing that can______his strange behavior.

A．lie in　　　　　　　　　 B．result from

C．account for   D．explain about

解析：句意：彼得一定是生病了，这是惟一可以解释他古怪行为的理由。lie in“在于”；result from“起因于”；account for“导致；做出解释”；explain是及物动词，后面不用接介词。

答案：C

2．When I was reading the book，I ______ some mistakes.

A．cleaned  B．limited

C．spotted  D．awarded

解析：句意：我在看书时发现了一些错误。spot“认出，发现”，符合句意。clean“清洁；清理”；limit“限制；限定”；award“授予；判定”。

答案：C

3．After the explosion，the factory was a______of total confusion.

A．scene  B．situation

C．view  D．benefit

解析：句意：爆炸之后，整个工厂陷入完全混乱之中。scene“现场；场面”，常指展现在眼前的情景，符合句意。situation“形势；境遇”；view“视野；风景”，常指人从一定的角度所看到的景色；benefit“利益；好处”。

答案：A

4．His mind is ______ and he doesn’t know what the teacher says.

A．wondering  B．wandering

C．walking  D．washing

解析：句意：他心不在焉，根本不知道老师在说什么。wander“漫游；漫步”，此处用其引申意义，符合句意。wonder“想知道”；walk“步行”；wash“洗澡；洗涤”。

答案：B

5．Rose was born in Hong Kong but ______ in the USA，because her parents went there to work for some reason.

A．brought out  B．brought up

C．taken out  D．taken up

解析：句意：罗斯在香港出生，但在美国长大，因为她的父母因为某种原因去了那里工作。bring out使表现出；bring up抚养；take out取出；take up从事。

答案：B

6．I met my old friend ______ on my way home from work.

A．by mistake   B．by choice

C．by the way   D．by accident

解析：句意：在下班回家的路上我偶然遇到了我的老朋友。by accident偶然。

答案：D

7．—Would you mind if I turned off the light?

   —______.

A．Yes，go ahead

B．No，please don’t

C．Go ahead，please

D．Certainly，do as you please

解析：句意：——关掉灯你介意吗？——请关吧。A项意为：介意，关吧；B项意为：不介意，请不要关；D项意为：当然介意，愿意关就请关吧；C项意为：请关吧。故C项正确。

答案：C

8．When the thief found the police had already ______him，he ran away quickly.

A．realized  B．known

C．spotted  D．stared

解析：句意：当这个贼发现警察已经发现了他时，他迅速地跑了。realize“意识到”；know“知道”；spot“发现”；stare“盯着看”，后加at，再接宾语。

答案：C

9．We are currently______new ways of expanding our membership.

A．searching  B．seeking

C．exploring  D．discovering

解析：句意：我们现在正在寻求新方法来扩大组织规模。若选A项，需要加上for；seek“寻找，寻求”；explore“探索”；discover“发现”。

答案：B

10．It was how the young man had learned five foreign languages ______ attracted the audience’s interest.

A．so that    B．that

C．what   D．in which

解析：本句为强调句型，强调了主语部分how the young man had learned five foreign languages。

答案：B

11．(2011安徽高考)If you______faults but you still want the bicycle，ask the shop assistant to reduce the price.

A．come across  B．care about

C．look for  D．focus upon

解析：句意：如果你偶然发现了缺陷，但是你仍然想买那辆自行车的话，你可以让商店售货员降价。come across表示“偶然发现”。后三项分别表示“关心”“寻找”“集中(注意力)于”，都不符合语境。

答案：A

12．—You seem to show interest in what you are doing.

    —What？______，I’m getting bored of it.

A．On the contrary  B．What’s more

C．That’s to say  D．On the other hand

解析：句意：——你似乎对你所做的很感兴趣。——什么？恰恰相反，我开始对它感到厌烦了。on the contrary“正相反”，符合句意。what’s more“另外”；that’s to say“也就是说”；on the other hand“另一方面”。

答案：A

13．I was watching TV in the room______the doorbell rang.

A．while  B．when

C．the moment  D．since

解析：句意：我正在房间里看电视，这时门铃响了。“was/were doing...when...”“正在做……这时……”。

答案：B

14．Why should I say sorry when it’s not my______？

A．chance  B．change

C．fault  D．turn

解析：句意：又不是我的错为什么我应该道歉？chance“机会”；change“变化”；fault“错误”；turn“顺序”。

答案：C

15．—How did you find your missing key?

    —______.

A．I found it in my drawer

B．Quite by accident

C．It was well kept by the monitor

D．I had no idea where it was

解析：句意：——你是怎么找到丢失的钥匙的？——很偶然。故选B项。

答案：B

Ⅳ.完形填空

When she was younger，Professor Yang Jia dreamed of being like characters in the books she read.She once __1__ herself as the strong­willed and independent Jane Eyre or the rich and beautiful Tonia from the novel How the Steel was Tempered.__2__，she ended up more like the blind __3__ in those same books—Jane Eyre’s husband Mr.Rochester，and Pavel Korchagin，the hero who __4__ his disability to achieve success.

Yang __5__ Zhengzhou University when she was 15.She showed a __6__ for studying and topped her class every year.After three years of teaching at Zhengzhou University following her __7__，Yang continued to gain her master’s degree at a university in Beijing and then taught there.Everything was going on __8__：She married and joyfully received her baby.She thought she would live on happily like this，but trouble came all out of __9__—she became blind，and her husband __10__ her shortly after that and took away their only child.She was 29 then.

“I was very __11__ at first.I just felt that my world had come to an end.But after some __12__ days and nights，I calmed down.I decided to __13__ the life and meet the challenge.”Yang said，“Going blind was the watershed(分水岭)of my life.My goal was to be __14__ than others before 29 and after that it was to __15__ my illness.”

She taught as well as she did before.She was not able to __16__ books any more，but she could still listen to them.She __17__ organized a textbook for the graduate English reading course.

In 2000，Yang won the opportunity to __18__ at Harvard University and a year later became the first blind Master in Public Administration graduate in Harvard’s history.

“There is always hope，__19__ you don’t give up，”she said in her special __20__ voice.

语篇解读：这是一个有关“勇气”的故事。15岁考上大学，29岁双目失明，37岁考上哈佛大学，一年后她成为哈佛大学历史上首位获得MPA学位的外国盲人学生，她就是杨佳教授。

1．A.took　　　　　　　　 B．considered

   C．dressed  D．imagined

解析：由上文杨佳曾梦想能够像书中人物那般生活可知，她想象自己是意志坚强且独立的Jane Eyre，或是小说《钢铁是怎样炼成的》中美丽富有的Tonia。

答案：D

2．A.Therefore  B．However

   C．Besides  D．Otherwise

解析：由下文可知，然而杨佳没有像自己所想象的书中的女主人公那样生活，相反，自己最终却处于和书中那些失明的男主人公一样的境地。

答案：B

3．A.writers  B．characters

   C．actors  D．professors

解析：上文的Jane Eyre和Tonia以及下文的Mr.Rochester和Pavel Korchagin都是书中的角色。

答案：B

4．A.fought against  B．stayed with

   C．gave up  D．looked into

解析：在《钢铁是怎样炼成的》这本书中，Pavel Korchagin是与残疾作斗争的英雄。

答案：A

5．A.visited  B．completed

   C．found  D．entered

解析：由下文可知，杨佳15岁的时候进入郑州大学学习。

答案：D

6．A.preparation  B．wish

   C．gift  D．requirement

解析：由下文“and topped her class every year”可知，那时杨佳就显示出在学习上很有天赋。

答案：C

7．A.graduation   B．retirement

   C．marriage  D．introduction

解析：毕业后，杨佳在郑州大学执教了三年的时间。

答案：A

8．A.simply  B．well

   C．similarly  D．strangely

解析：由下文“She married and joyfully received her baby.She thought she would live on happily like this”可知，一切进展得很顺利。

答案：B

9．A.tradition  B．description

   C．expectation  D．explanation

解析：由上下文可知，灾难突然降临，出乎意料。

答案：C

10．A.saved    B．encouraged

    C．left   D．protected

解析：由下文“and took away their only child”可知，杨佳的丈夫离开了她并带走了他们唯一的孩子。

答案：C

11．A.lonely   B．tired

    C．angry   D．upset

解析：由下文“I just felt that my world had come to an end.”可知，杨佳感到非常沮丧。

答案：D

12．A.painful   B．peaceful

    C．changeable  D．meaningful

解析：由文章情境可知，那段日子对杨佳来说是痛苦的。

答案：A

13．A.forget      B．miss

    C．face  D．believe

解析：由此空后的“and meet the challenge”可知，杨佳决定勇敢地面对生活。

答案：C

14．A.richer   B．stronger

    C．better  D．cleverer

解析：由上文可知，杨佳在学习上表现很出色，她原来的目标应该是在各方面超过别人、比别人好。

答案：C

15．A.correct  B．improve

    C．ignore  D．overcome

解析：杨佳说：“失明成为我人生的一个分水岭。29岁之前，我是努力超越别人，29岁之后，我是在战胜困难(超越自我)。”

答案：D

16．A.read  B．touch

    C．buy  D．sell

解析：由于失明，杨佳不能再看书了。

答案：A

17．A.just  B．even

    C．still  D．almost

解析：杨佳甚至还为英语阅读课程编制了一本教材。

答案：B

18．A.study   B．speak

    C．work  D．perform

解析：由下文“and a year later became the first blind Master in Public Administration graduate in Harvard’s history”可知，她赢得了去哈佛大学学习的机会。

答案：A

19．A.even if  B．as long as

    C．now that  D．as though

解析：杨佳之所以能够战胜疾病，取得成功，她的心得就是：“只要你不放弃，总会有希望。”

答案：B

20．A.serious  B．careful

    C．humorous  D．determined

解析：由杨佳的经历可以看出她是一个意志非常坚定的人。

答案：D

Ⅴ.阅读理解

US President Barack Obama has written a children’s book.It was published on 16 November,2010.

The book—Of Thee I Sing：A Letter To My Daughters—was written before Mr.Obama took office in January 2009.The 40­page book expresses respect to 13 Americans，from the first President George Washington to baseball legend Jackie Robinson.

Mr.Obama has already published three books which have become best­sellers.The cover of his new book is a picture of his two daughters，Sasha and Malia，walking their dog Bo.Money from the book is to go to a fund(基金)for the children of soldiers killed and disabled in wars.

The new book was published by Random House.Associated Press news agency said that the publisher had signed a three­book contract(合同)with Mr.Obama in 2004.

Chip Gibson is the head of Random House’s children’s department.He said Of Thee I Sing“celebrates something that unites all Americans—the power to seek our dreams and build our own roads.It is an honour to publish this wonderful book，which is a good combination of words and pictures，history and story.”

The Audacity of Hope was the first of the three books under the Random House contract，which was published in 2007.It was also Mr.Obama’s 2006 political manifesto(宣言)．The other has not been published yet.

Mr.Obama’s other book，Dreams From My Father，was published in 1995.Another book，Change We Can Believe In，was published in 2008.It is said that Mr.Obama and his wife Michelle earned $5.5 m(￡3.6 m)last year，mainly from book sales.

语篇解读：美国总统奥巴马推出了他的新书《为你唱歌：一封写给我女儿的信》，这本书是专门写给儿童的，讲述了美国历史上13位传奇人物的故事。

1．When did Obama write Of Thee I Sing?

A．During his school days.

B．Before he got married.

C．Before he became the President.

D．Shortly after he became a father.

解析：细节理解题。根据第二段“The book—Of Thee I Sing：A Letter To my Daughters—was written before Mr.Obama took office in January 2009.”可知此书是奥巴马就任总统前写的，故选C项。

答案：C

2．What is Obama’s purpose in writing Of Thee I Sing?

A．To introduce how to educate children.

B．To show his daughters’life to the public.

C．To express Obama’s 2006 political manifesto.

D．To tell stories of 13 famous Americans.

    解析:细节理解题.由第二段最后一句可知，详Thee r sing介绍了美国历史止13位有影响力的人物，故D项正确.

    答案:D

    3. the money from of Thee I Sing will be

    A. contributed to a fund

    B. donated to the disabled soldiers

    C. given to Obama's two daughters

    D. offered to the disabled children

    解析:细节理解题.根据第三段最后一句‘Money from the book is to go to a fund for the children of soldiers killed and disabled in wars."可知，A项为正确答案.

    答案:A