1、Unit 2 Reading and Thinking习题检测 基础知识自测 一、用单词的适当形式完成句子 1.Visitors were __________(amaze) at the student’s pronunciation of the English words. 2.Liang Sicheng majored in __________(architect) in Tsinghua University. 3.At last, her father’s work received popular __________(recognize). 4.The final
2、 score of the basketball match was 93:94. We were only __________ (narrow) beaten. 5.We have great __________(admire) for the people’s heroes. 6.When I began my senior high school, I found it __________ (extreme) difficult to learn English well. 7.They are making __________(arrange) for their dau
3、ghter’s wedding. 8.__________(accommodate) will be provided for all new students. 9.Jack will be elected because many __________(power) men support him. 10.Ying Zheng was the first __________(empire) of China in history. 二、根据汉语意思填写单词 11.We eventually arrived at our holiday ___________ (目的地). 1
4、2.(2022·全国·高一课时练习)I’ve been trying to ________(联系) you all day. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 13.(2022·北京市第一〇一中学怀柔分校高一期中)The streets in this neighborhood are ____________ (狭窄的) than before, so it is better not to deliver the goods by truck. 14.(2022·北京市第一〇一中学怀柔分校高一期中)Nowadays, more and more travelers are looking f
5、or breakfast and ______________ in private homes. (住宿) 15.(2022·全国·高二)It’s a great island with some really interesting ________ (建筑风格). 16.(2021·河北唐山·高一期末)No one ________(认出) him as he came into the house. 17.(2022·吉林延边·高一期中)The country’s _______________ language is Spanish.(官方) 18.(2022·广东·高一
6、期末)I ________ (钦佩;赞赏) her coolness under pressure. 19.(2022·天津市红桥区教师发展中心高一期末)All ________ (航班;飞行) to New York today are delayed because of bad weather. 20.(2021·黑龙江双鸭山·高一期末)Our nation is wealthier and more ________(强大的,有力量的) than ever before. 三、完成句子 21.(2022·全国·高二课时练习)如果有疑问就请尽管和我联系。 Please do
7、 not hesitate to ________________________ if you have any queries. 22.(2022·全国·高一课时练习)这个合同只能由你自己签。 The contract cannot be signed by anyone___________ ___________yourself. 23.(2022·全国·高一)_____________environment pollution has become one of the most serious problems that people face. 入们一致认为环境污染已经成
8、了人们面对的最严重的问题之一。 24.(2022·重庆·高一阶段练习)他们钦佩他精力充沛、能干的执政方式和他的幽默感。 They ________ his ________, can-do approach to governing and his sense of humor. 25.(2021·浙江·高一期中)二战时期,正是这位年轻的军官在掌控这支有影响力的军队。 _____________ the young officer who _____________ the powerful army during World War II. 学科素养提升 四、阅读理解 A (
9、2022·陕西·宝鸡市渭滨区教研室高二期末)All around the world, some civilizations built new cities on top of ancient ruins. The presence of ancient ruins in a city not only adds reputation but also increases the economy. Here are four modern cities built on ancient ruins. Luxor, Egypt Luxor is a modern city situated
10、 on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. During the 16―14 centuries B.C., this city was called Thebes. Large temples, royal tombs and the Valley of the Kings are situated around this area in Egypt. Mexico City, Mexico The Nahua Aztec found Mexico City around 1325 and it became the ca
11、pital of an advanced growing empire (帝国). Temple Mayor is one of the last surviving ruins dating back to the pre-Columbian Aztec empire. Making handicrafts (手工艺品) in ancient ways attracts visitors there. Seoul, Korea Seoul is currently the largest city in South Korea, whose history goes back almos
12、t 2,000 years. While Seoul is considered a very modern city, the ancient city wall can still be found in its very center. Historians believe that the wall dated back to the early 1300s and was built to protect Seoul from attackers. Kyoto, Japan Kyoto is known as one of Japan’s oldest and most hist
13、orically significant cities. It is believed that Kyoto was founded around 794 A.D.and was the capital of Japan until 1868. For a thousand years, the city remained faithful to its roots and became famous for its classical Buddhist temples, gardens and royal palaces. 26.Which city has the longest his
14、tory? A.Luxor, Egypt. B.Mexico City, Mexico. C.Seoul, Korea. D.Kyoto, Japan. 27.What can we know about Seoul, Korea? A.It’s the oldest city in South Korea. B.It has temples and royal palaces. C.It has an ancient defensive wall. D.It was the capital of an ancient empire. 28.What can you do in K
15、yoto, Japan? A.Travel in the valley. B.See Buddhist temples. C.Experience making handicrafts. D.Visit royal tombs. B (2022·安徽蚌埠·高一期末)Waterways have played an important role in transportation throughout the history. The following are three of the most beautiful canal cities in the world. Cape Co
16、ral, Florida, U. S. Cape Coral city in Florida is known for its 400-mile-long waterfront. It is longer than the canal system of any other city in the world. The city has both freshwater and saltwater lakes. The long waterfront gives a unique look to the city. The man-made canals of Cape Coral were
17、built back in the 1970s. The canal system also provides water for irrigation and protects the city from floods. Birmingham, England With 1.9 million residents, Birmingham is the largest city in England next to London. Apart from the busy side of this city, there are 100 miles of pretty, navigable
18、canals. The first canal in Birmingham city was built in 1769. Back in the 18th century, there were 174 miles of canal in the city. Only 100 miles of navigable canal is left today. A peaceful sail through the canals of Birmingham will bring you a magical view of the city. Venice, Italy Venice is a
19、 wonderfully unique city that lies on a group of 118 islands separated by canals. The islands of Venice are connected together by bridges. There are 170 canals and more than 400 footbridges in Venice. This geographically unique city can be termed as the most beautiful canal city on the planet. Veni
20、ce is the largest car-free city in Europe. The traditional boat is the main way of transportation in Venice. Your visit to Venice will not be complete without a boat ride. The 3,800-meter-long Grand Canal is the main waterway in Venice. 29.Which of the following cities has the longest waterfront?
21、A.Venice. B.London. C.Cape Coral. D.Birmingham. 30.What can we learn about Venice from the text? A.It is famous for boat rides. B.It is surrounded by 118 islands. C.It is named the most beautiful city on earth. D.It has the largest number of cars in Europe. 31.Why does the author write the text?
22、 A.To tell the history of famous cities. B.To introduce three canal cities. C.To show development of transportation. D.To protect the ancient culture. 五、用单词的适当形式完成短文 (2022·四川·成都实外高一阶段练习)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life,” said Dr. Samuel Johnso
23、n. If you have visited this great city, these words will ____32____ (sure) come as no surprise to you. London ____33____ (situate) in the southeast of England, in the Thames Valley. The capital of the UK has been known ____34____ an important financial, educational, ____35____ (culture) center for h
24、undreds of years. London is a historic city. The ____36____ (landmark) include Buckingham Palace, St Paul’s Cathedral, Tower Bridge, and so on. The beauty of the city mostly consists in (存在于) these ancient buildings. And London ____37____ (respect) for not only her own story but also the story of h
25、umankind. The British Museum is one of the ____38____ (fine) in the world, and her treasures cover thousands of years of history and number in the millions. The museum is open every day, and best of all, it’s free. On ____39____ other hand, London is a city ____40____ always looks towards the futur
26、e. The city has a number of universities, _____41_____ (make) it the largest center of higher education in Europe. And the fabric (结构) of this city is forever turning over a new page—which is, after all, what every great story should do. 参考答案: 1.amazed 2.architecture 3.recognition 4.narrowl
27、y 5.admiration 6.extremely 7.arrangements 8.Accommodations 9.powerful 10.emperor 【分析】本题为单句语法填空。做题时根据所提供的语境,确定所给单词的正确形式。 1.考查形容词。句意:游客们对这个学生的英语单词发音很是吃惊。be amazed at对……感到吃惊。故填amazed。 2.考查名词。句意:梁思成在清华大学主修建筑学。architect建筑师,根据句意可知此处填architecture建筑学。故填architecture。 3.考查名词。句意:最后,他爸爸的工作得到了广泛的认可。根据前
28、面的形容词popular可知,后面为名词,recognition(识别,认可)。故填recognition。 4.考查副词。句意:这场篮球赛的最终比分是93:94,我们以微弱差距丢掉比赛。此处应用副词修饰谓语动词be beaten。narrowly勉强地,故填narrowly。 5.考查名词。句意:我们非常敬佩人民英雄。have admiration for羡慕,敬佩。故填admiration。 6.考查副词。句意:当我开始上高中的时候,我发现学好英语非常难。此处应用副词修饰形容词difficult。extremely极其,非常。故填extremely。 7.考查固定短语。句意:他们正
29、在为女儿的婚礼做安排。make arrangements for为……做安排。故填arrangements。 8.考查名词。句意:将会为所有新生提供住宿。此处为应用名词的复数形式,所填单词位于句首,故首字母要大写。故填Accommodations。 9.考查形容词。句意:Jack将会被选上,因为有很多有权势的人都支持他。此处为形容词修饰名词,powerful强大的,有力量的。故填powerful。 10.考查名词。句意:嬴政是中国历史上第一位帝王。emperor帝王,皇帝。故填emperor。 11.destination 【详解】考查名词。句意:最后我们到达了我们的假日目的地。表示
30、单数的“目的地”应用单数名词destination作宾语。故答案为destination。 12.contact 【详解】考查动词原形。句意:我一整天都在努力联系你。根据汉语提示“联系”可知,此处应为动词contact,try to do sth. (努力做某事),该空用动词原形形式。故填contact。 13.narrower 【详解】考查形容词比较级。句意:这附近的街道比以前窄了,最好不要用卡车送货。“狭窄的”表达为形容词narrow;根据句意和句中的than,设空处应用形容词的比较级narrower,作表语。故填narrower。 14.accommodation 【
31、详解】考查名词。句意:如今,越来越多的旅行者希望在私人家庭里吃早餐和住宿。根据所给出的汉语提示可知,应是名词“accommodation”,在句中与前文“breakfast”并列作宾语。故填accommodation。 15.architecture 【详解】考查名词。句意:这是一个很棒的岛屿,有着非常有趣的建筑。分析句子结构可知,空格处应填名词作宾语,结合所给汉语提示可知,应填architecture,不可数名词。故填architecture。 16.recognised##recognized 【详解】考查动词。句意:当他进屋的时候,没有人认出他。根据汉语提示“认出”可知,空处应是
32、单词recognise或者recognize;根据句意以及从句中动词came的时态可知,空处时态是过去时。故填recognised或recognized。 17.official 【详解】考查形容词。句意:这个国家的官方语言为西班牙语。根据汉语提示“官方”和空格后的名词language可知,空格处应该填入一个形容词作定语修饰名词language,且意为“官方的”。故填official。 18.admire 【详解】考查动词。句意:我钦佩她在压力下的冷静。根据汉语提示“钦佩;赞赏”可知,应填动词admire,句子描述的是目前的情况,应用一般现在时,主语为I,谓语用原形。故填admire。
33、 19.flights 【详解】考查可数名词复数。句意:由于天气恶劣,今天所有飞往纽约的航班都延误了。分析句子且根据汉语提示可知,空处由不定代词All修饰,应填可数名词flights作句子主语,表示“航班”。故填flights。 20.powerful 【详解】考查形容词。句意:我们的国家比以往任何时候都更富有和更强大。根据句意和汉语提示可知,应填形容词powerful,作表语。故填powerful 。 21.contact me/make contact with me 【详解】考查动词原形。根据句意,“与某人联系”可用动词短语contact sb.和make contact w
34、ith sb.表示。hesitate to do sth.是固定短语,表示“犹豫做某事”,该空用动词原形。故填contact me/make contact with me。 22. other than 【详解】考查固定结构。根据原文句意可知,表示“只能由你自己签”可以转换为“除了你自己,谁都不能签”;设空处表示“除了”,可用other than。故填other than。 23.It is recognized that 【详解】考查固定句型和时态。一些表示据说或相信的动词say/believe/think/consider/report/recognize等可以用
35、于句型It +be +过去分词+ that从句,意为“据说,据报道……”,句型中It是形式主语,that从句是真正的主语,结合句意应是客观陈述,所以应用一般现在时,空处位于句首,首字母大写。故填It is recognized that。 24. admire full-of-energy 【详解】考查动词时态和名词。表示“倾佩”应用动词admire,此处陈述客观事实,使用一般现在时,主语为they,谓语动词用原形;表示“精力充沛的”应用full of energy,结合空前的his可知,此处应填名词,需加连字符,应填full-of-energy。故填①admire;②fu
36、ll-of-energy。 25. It was took control of 【详解】考查强调句和时态。对比中英文句子可知,空格处分别意为“正是”和“掌控”,根据句意和句子结构可知,句子用强调句,结构为“it is/was+被强调的部分+that/who+其他部分”,句中被强调的是“the young officer”,由“during World War II”可知,句子时态是一般过去时,因此第一空是it was,位于句首,首字母大写;“掌控”是固定短语take control of,句子时态是一般过去时,因此空格处用过去式,即took control of。故填It
37、 was,took control of。 26.A 27.C 28.B 【导语】这是一篇应用文。主要介绍了四座建立在古代遗迹上的现代城市。 26.细节理解题。根据第二段“During the 16―14 centuries B.C., this city was called Thebes.(在公元前16-14世纪,这座城市被称为底比斯)”、第三段“The Nahua Aztec found Mexico City around 1325 (纳华阿兹特克人在1325年左右发现了墨西哥城)”、第四段“Seoul is currently the largest city in Sou
38、th Korea, whose history goes back almost 2,000 years.(首尔目前是韩国最大的城市,其历史可以追溯到近2000年前)”以及最后一段“It is believed that Kyoto was founded around 794 A.D. (据信京都建于公元794年左右)”可知,被称为底比斯的卢克索至今已经拥有3000多年的历史,墨西哥城有近700年的历史,首尔有近2000年的历史,京都有1000多年的历史,所以埃及的卢克索拥有最长的历史。故选A项。 27.细节理解题。根据第四段“Historians believe that the wal
39、l dated back to the early 1300s and was built to protect Seoul from attackers. (历史学家认为,这堵墙可以追溯到14世纪初,是为了保护首尔免受袭击而修建的)”可知,韩国首尔有一堵古老的防御墙。故选C项。 28.细节理解题。根据最后一段“For a thousand years, the city remained faithful to its roots and became famous for its classical Buddhist temples, gardens and royal palaces.
40、一千年来,这座城市忠实于自己的根基,并以其古典佛教寺庙、花园和皇家宫殿而闻名)”可知,人们可以在京都参观佛教寺院。故选B项。 29.C 30.A 31.B 【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了三个运河城市的情况。 29.细节理解题。根据第二段中“Cape Coral city in Florida is known for its 400-mile-long waterfront. It is longer than the canal system of any other city in the world.(佛罗里达州的开普科勒尔市以其400英里长的海滨而闻名。它比世界上任
41、何其他城市的运河系统都要长)”可知,Cape Coral拥有最长的海滨。故选C。 30.细节理解题。根据最后一段中“The traditional boat is the main way of transportation in Venice. Your visit to Venice will not be complete without a boat ride.(传统的船是威尼斯的主要交通工具。不乘船游览威尼斯是不完整的)”可知,威尼斯以划船闻名。故选A。 31.推理判断题。根据第一段“Waterways have played an important role in trans
42、portation throughout the history. The following are three of the most beautiful canal cities in the world.(水路在整个历史上的运输中扮演着重要的角色。以下是世界上最美丽的三个运河城市)”可推知,文章的目的是介绍三个运河城市。故选B。 32.surely 33.is situated 34.as 35.cultural 36.landmarks 37.is respected 38.finest 39.the 40.that##which 41.making 【导语】本
43、文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍伦敦这个伟大的城市。 32.考查副词。句意:如果你去过这个伟大的城市,这些话肯定不会让你感到惊讶。设空处修饰动词come,应用副词形式,故填surely。 33.考查时态和语态。句意:伦敦位于英格兰东南部的泰晤士河谷。设空处为谓语,描述一般事实,应用一般现在时,situate,意为“使位于”,应用被动结构,主语是伦敦,谓语用第三人称单数,故填is situated。 34.考查介词。句意:几百年来,英国的首都一直是一个重要的金融、教育、文化中心。短语be known as,意为“作为……而出名”,根据句意和语境,故填as。 35.考查形容词。句意同上。设空处
44、修饰名词center,应用形容词作定语,故填cultural。 36.考查名词。句意:地标性建筑包括白金汉宫、圣保罗大教堂、塔桥等。设空处为主语,应用名词landmark,是可数名词,根据后面的描述可知为复数形式,故填landmarks。 37.考查时态和语态。句意:伦敦不仅因为她自己的故事,也因为人类的故事而受到尊重。设空处为谓语,描述事实,用一般现在时,主语和谓语之间是被动关系,应用被动语态,主语London是单数,谓语也要用第三人称单数,故填is respected。 38.考查形容词最高级。句意:大英博物馆是世界上最好的博物馆之一,她的珍宝涵盖了数千年的历史,数量数百万。一般one of…后接形容词最高级,意为“最……之一”,根据句意和语境,故填finest。 39.考查固定短语。句意:另一方面,伦敦是一个总是面向未来的城市。短语on the other hand,意为“另一方面”,根据句意和语境,故填the。 40.考查定语从句。句意同上。分析可知,设空处引导限制性定语从句,修饰先行词a city,指物,在从句中作主语,应用that或者which引导,故填that/which。 41.考查非谓语。句意:这座城市有许多大学,使其成为欧洲最大的高等教育中心。设空处为非谓语,和主语之间是主动关系,应用现在分词作状语,故填making。






