高中英语人教版 (新课标)必修5&选修6必修5Unit 2 The United Kingdom习题

Unit 2 Reading课文语法填空

Puzzles In Geography

一、语法填空(根据课文内容、依据语法规则完成下面短文）

Great Britain consists 1________ four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. In 2________ 13th century, Wales 3________ (link) to England. In the 17th century, they were joined to Scotland. They were united 4________ peace instead of by war. However, just as they were going to get Ireland 5________ (connect) to form the United Kingdom , the southern part of Ireland broke away, so only Northern Ireland joined with them.

England is the 6________ (large) of the four countries and for 7________ (convenient) it is divided into three zones: the South of England, the Midlands and the North. You find most of the population 8________ (settle) in the south, but most of the industrial cities in the Midlands and the North of England.

London is the capital city with the greatest 9________ (history) treasure. It has the oldest port 10________ (build) by the Romans in the 1st century AD, the oldest building begun by the Anglo-Saxons in the 1060s and the oldest castle constructed by later Norman rulers in 1066.

参考答案：

一、

1. of

2. the

3. was linked

4. in

5. connected

6. largest

7. convenience

8. settled

9. historical

10. built