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1、人教版英語精品資料（精修版） Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors Period 2 Learning about Language & Using Language 同步精練（人教版選修8，重慶專用） 　　　時間：30分鐘 Ⅰ.短語填空 forbid sb to do sth；now and then；if only；due to；fed up with；look ahead；date back；on behalf of 1.I'm________your carelessness. 2．She could see them moving about____

2、____upon the upper floors. 3．My remark is________ the workers. 4．________， that is where your future lies. 5．________I had known earlier, I'd have sent you a telegram. 6．She________her daughter________eat too much meat. 7．My interest in stamp collecting ________my school days. 8．The mistake wa

3、s________ignorance. 答案　1.fed up with　2.now and then　3.on behalf of 4．Look ahead　5.If only　 6.forbids；to　7.dates back to　8.due to Ⅱ.完成句子 1．我正要上床睡覺，這時有人敲門。(be about to do sth when...) I________ ________ ________ ________to bed________ someone knocked at the door. 2．他的話引起了人們的注意。(arrest one's at

4、tention) His words________ ________ ________. 3．她的教練寬慰地為她的成功而鼓掌。(with relief) Her coach applauded her success________ ________. 4．這種建筑式樣最早出現(xiàn)于十六世紀。(date back to ) This architecture________ ________ ________the sixteenth century. 5．要是我再有一次機會就好了。(if only ) ________ ________ ________ ________

5、another chance. 答案　1.was about to go；when　2.arrested people's attention　3.with relief　4.dates back to　5.If only I had Ⅲ.單項填空 1．—Why does she look upset? —She is________her mother's complaints. A．filled with B．fed up with C．keeping up with D．patient with 解析　be filled with充滿

6、；fed up with厭倦；keep up with跟上，趕上；be patient with對……有耐心。答句句意：她厭倦了媽媽的埋怨。 答案　B 2．The magician is so________with his hands that nobody can discover his secret. A．skillful B．skillfully C．skill D．unskilled 解析　該空處應填入形容詞，故答案為A。 答案　A 3．The schoolmaster________the girl's bra

7、very in his opening speech. A．a(chǎn)pplauded B．clapped C．elevated D．a(chǎn)pply 解析　句意：校長在開幕講話中，稱贊這個女孩的勇敢。applaud鼓掌歡迎， 贊賞。 答案　A 4．If only I________to Beijing last summer! A．can fly B．could fly C．flied D．had flown 解析　if only多用虛擬語氣，從last summer可知，與過去的事實相反，因此用過去完成

8、時。 答案　D 5．He has a talent for________and planning everything well. A．looking ahead B．looking behind C．looking up D．looking for 解析　look ahead在這里是“展望未來”的意思。 答案　A 6．The book is of________. A．great significance B．very significance C．great significant D．very i

9、mportance 解析　be of 后面跟名詞常用來表達性質，名詞前可以用形容詞修飾，但very是副詞，因此可以排除B、D兩項。 答案　A 7．It won't be easy, but________we'll get across the river. A．Somewhat B．Somewhere C．Somehow D．Sometimes 解析　句意：這不會很容易，但是我們也得設法過河。Somehow不管怎么樣；以某種方式。 答案　C 8．He seems honest.________， I don't feel I

10、can trust him. A．Somehow B．Somewhat C．So D． zBut 解析　句意：他似乎很誠實。不知什么緣故，我覺得不能信任他。somehow不知怎么的，以某種方式；somewhat稍微，有些；so因此；but但是。故答案為A。 答案　A 9．A middle aged woman came________to the bus stop only________the bus had gone. A．to run；to find B．running；to find C．a(chǎn)nd ran；

11、found D．running；finding 解析　句意：一個中年婦女跑著來到公交車站，結果卻發(fā)現(xiàn)公交車已經(jīng)開走了。running為v.-ing形式作方式狀語，only to find表示意想不到的結果。 答案　B 10．________in the street is considered to be very bad manner. A．Spiting B．Spitting C．Spat D．Smiling 解析　考查動名詞作主語。句意：在街上吐痰被認為是非常不禮貌的行為。 答案　B 11．He was a

12、bout to tell me the secret________someone patted him on the shoulder. A．a(chǎn)s B．until C．while D．when 解析　be about to do sth when...正要……這時……。句意：他正要告訴我這個秘密，突然有人拍他的肩膀。 答案　D 12．He was arrested________drunken driving on his way to the football game. A．with B．of C．for D．to

13、 解析　arrest sb for sth因……逮捕或拘留某人。 答案　C 13．He has learned________，no matter what happens and how bad________seems today，life goes on and it will be better tomorrow. A．that；it B．it；that C．it；it D．that；that 解析　第一處為learned的賓語從句，用that引導，陳述事實。注意兩個逗號之間的為no matter引導的狀語從句，第二處為it see

14、ms that...句型結構。 答案　A 14．—Don't forget to phone me when you get to New York.Just let me know you've arrived safely. —I won't forget.Goodbye then. —________. A．With pleasure B．Have a nice trip C．Don't mention it D．It's very nice of you 解析　考查情景交際，表示“旅途順利”，故選B項。 答案　B 15．The g

15、eneration________makes it difficult for parents to understand their children's opinions. A．division B．gap C．separation D．valley 解析　句意：代溝使父母很難理解孩子們的觀點。由句意知答案為B。 答案　B Ⅳ.閱讀理解 A The ancient Maya mastered the art of ceramic(制陶藝術) in a manner which virtually no other culture

16、did. The Vase of Seven Gods, made in the area of Naranjo, an ancient city of the Maya civilization in the present-day Peten, Guatemala, shows the fine way Maya handled clay. Like all of art of Maya, this vase exhibits highly religious symbols. Furthermore, the artist's name is carved alon

17、g the bottom of this piece in the form of a small white rabbit. Ceramics also served as reminder of ancestors and gods. The Flour De Lis Vase is a fine example of this. The water lilies are not only symbols of new birth and life giving qualities, but a constant reminder of purity. On this vase, t

18、he water lilies are white, which is undoubtedly a sign of purity. The black background shows the sea, in which the lilies float. Furthermore, ceramics served practical functions in the Maya culture. Vases, which are quite commonly seen today, were used primarily to hold liquid chocolate and cocoa.

19、 Bowls were used to hold various maize products. Maize was seen as the imaginary body of the Maize God and the ancient Maya thought that as one ate the maize or the body of God from the bowl, they actually became God. Plates were merely used for any object. Finally, Maya used depictions on cerami

20、cs to resurrect family members and honor gods. Because they believe that they would come back to life with their names spoken or their figures drawn, the carvings and paintings on these ceramics played a vital role in Maya spirituality. Clearly, ceramics served a key function in ancient Maya socie

21、ty from dinner plates to acts of God. 【語篇解讀】 古代瑪雅人的制陶藝術非常先進。他們除了用陶器裝谷物外，還把 陶器看作是祖先和神的象征。 1．What do we know from the passage? A．The art of ceramic of the ancient Maya was instructed by gods. B．The Vase of Seven Gods was made by the people of Guatemala. C．The ceramic art of the ancient Maya w

22、as the best in the world at that time. D．Naranjo is a well-known city of Guatemala at present. 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段The ancient Maya mastered the art of ceramic in a manner which virtually no other culture did.可知，答案為C。 答案　C 2．Which of the following is a characteristic of the art of Maya? A．Seven G

23、ods are carved on a vase. B．A vase exhibits highly religious symbols. C．The artist's name is carved on the top of a vase. D．here is a big white rabbit on a vase. 解析　推理判解題。根據(jù)第二段Like all art of Maya, this vase exhibits highly religious symbols.可知，答案為B。 答案　B 3．The ancient Maya used the Flour

24、 De Lis vase to________. A．remind them of their ancestors and gods B．hold water and grain or cooked food C．show the importance of new birth and lie D．express people's pure friendship and love 解析　推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段Ceramics also served as reminders of ancestors and gods. The Flour De Lis Vase is a

25、fine example of this.可推斷，答案為A。 答案　A 4．Why did the ancient Maya eat maize from the bowl? A．To keep healthy. B．To become God. C．To be blessed by God. D．To be alive for ever. 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段．..the ancient Maya thought that as one ate the maize or the body of God from the bowl, they actually

26、 became God可知，答案為B。 答案　B B Kong Zi, also called Confucius (551－479B.C.), and socrates (469－399 B．C.) lived only a hundred years apart, and during their lifetimes there was no contact between China and Greece, but it is interesting to look at how the world that each of these great philosophers ca

27、me from shaped their ideas, and how these ideas in turn, shaped their societies. Neither philosopher lived in times of peace, though there were more wars un Greece than in China. The Chinese states were very large and feudal, while the Greek city-states were small and urban. The urban environment

28、in which Socrates lived allowed him to be more radical than Confucius. Unlike Confucius, Socrates was not asked by rules how to govern effectively. Thus, Socrates was able to be more idealistic, focusing on issues like freedom, and knowledge for its own sake. Confucius, on the other hand, advised th

29、ose in government service, and many of his students went out to government service. Confucius suggested the Golden Rule as a principle for the conduct of life: “Do not do to others what you would not want others to do to you.” He assumed that all men were equal at birth, though some bad more poten

30、tial than others, and that it was knowledge that set men apart. Socrates focused on the individual, and thought that the greatest purpose of man was to seek wisdom. He believed that the superior class should rule the inferior (下層的) classes. For Socrates, the family was of no importance, and the co

31、mmunity of little concern. For Confucius, however, the family was the centre of the society, with family relations considered much more important than political relations. Both men are respected much more today than they were in their lifetimes. 【語篇解讀】 本文為說明文，從他們的生長環(huán)境和思想等方面，以對比的手法介紹了孔子和蘇格拉底。 5．W

32、hich of the following is TURE according to the first paragraph? A．Socrates and Confucius had much in common. B．Confucius had much influence on Socrates' ideas. C．The societies ware influenced by the philosophers'ideas. D．There were cultural exchanges between China and Greece. 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第

33、一段可知答案“孔子和蘇格拉底的生活年代相隔一百年，而且在他們的有生之年中國和希臘沒有任何聯(lián)系，但是有趣的是，我們能看到這兩位偉大的哲人所來自的世界是如何影響了他們的思想，他們的思想又如何反過來影響了他們的社會?！? 答案　C 6．Socrates shared with Confucius the idea that________. A．a(chǎn)ll men were equal when they were born B．the lower classed should be ruled by the upper class C．the purpose of man was to

34、 seek freedom and wisdom D．people should not ask others to do what they did not want to 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段最后一句“像孔子一樣，他認為上層階級應該統(tǒng)治下層階級?！盇、D項為孔子的觀點。C項為蘇格拉底的觀點，且文中沒提freedom。 答案　B 7．What made some people different from others according to Confucius? A．Family. B．Potential. C．Knowledge. D．Community. 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段第二句話“他設想雖然有些人比其他人有更多的潛能，但人生來是平等的，是知識使人不同”可知。 答案　C 8. This passage is organized in the pattern of________. A．time and events B．comparison and contrast C．cause and effect D．definition and classification 解析　推理判斷題。本文各段都是以對比孔子和蘇格拉底的手法寫的。 答案　B