Unit 2 The United Kingdom課時(shí)作業(yè).閱讀理解(2018·長(zhǎng)春三模)Melbourne，AustraliaMelbourne is a hotspot travel destination，and it's easy to see its beautiful beaches and busy city life.Why it's a great choice：Australia as a whole is considered a safe destination for international travel，and because of that，many solo travelers go there.As an Englishspeaking country，you won't be faced with any language barriers.Melbourne is easy to get around because you can walk or bike practically anywhere!ThailandThailand is great for solo travelersperhaps because it is one of the Buddhist mindsets，which promote equality among the sexes.Why it's a great choice：Thailand is known for its friendly atmosphere，and as a travel hotspot，there are plenty of chances to meet other likeminded travelers.Well known for being very cheap，especially in the north.A good choice if you want to get away on a budget.Thailand has a lot to offer，from the partycentral Bangkok to beautiful beaches and tropical(熱帶的)jungle.Hong Kong，ChinaHong Kong is a great place to relax for solo travelers as it is full of “Zen Moments”，such as beautiful gardens and Tai Chi classes.Why it's a great choice：Hong Kong is regarded as one of the safest cities in the world.If you're not welltraveled，or perhaps a bit tired of things like language barriers，Hong Kong is a great place to start，as it mixes both Eastern and Western at the same time.Bali，IndonesiaBali is a spiritual place with yoga，spas，healthy food and beaches.The combination of friendly people and splendid visual culture has make Bali number one tourist attraction.Why it's so great：you won't be the only solo traveler in Bali.Everyone is known for being extremely friendly and you're sure to meet some amazing characters along the way.As a Hindu island，Bali is the perfect place for a relaxing and spiritual retreat(靜修)The Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud is fantasticif you like monkeys，anyway.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，主要介紹了澳大利亞的墨爾本、泰國(guó)、中國(guó)的香港和印度尼西亞的巴厘島這四個(gè)旅游勝地，以及它們值得一去的原因。1What do the four places have in common according to the text?AThey're cheap to travel around.BThey're great for solo travelers.CThey offer good spas and yoga.DThere're no language barriers.【答案】B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。通讀全文可知，每個(gè)景點(diǎn)的介紹中都提及了solo traveler(s)，因此選B。2Where can you enjoy both convenient transport and beautiful beaches?AMelbourne，Australia.BThailand.CHong Kong，China.DBali，Indonesia.【答案】A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Melbourne，Australia部分第一段的“its beautiful beaches and busy city life”以及第二段中的“Melbourne is easy to get around because you can walk or bike practically anywhere”可知，在澳大利亞的墨爾本你可享受到便利的交通和美麗的沙灘。3What has made Bali No.1 tourist attraction?AYoga，spas，healthy food and beaches.BFriendly people and splendid visual culture.CMeeting some amazing characters along the way.DFantastic monkeys in the Sacred Monkey Forest.【答案】B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Bali，Indonesia部分第一段的第二句“The combination of friendly people and splendid visual culture has made Bali number one tourist attraction”可知，友好的人們與精彩的視覺(jué)文化融合使巴厘島成為第一觀光勝地。4What type of writing is this text?AA travel journal.BA business report.CA travel guide. DA press advertisement.【答案】C推理判斷題。文章主要介紹了四個(gè)熱點(diǎn)旅游勝地以及它們的特色、優(yōu)勢(shì)，因此應(yīng)選C“旅游指南”。.完形填空The British Isles is made up of two large islands: One is called Ireland and the other _1_.Britain，or Great Britain，is the larger of these two islands，and it is _2_ into three parts：Scotland，Wales and England.The United Kingdom is that _3_ of the British Isles ruled over by the Queen.It is made up of Scotland，Wales and England，that is，the _4_ of Britain，and also about one sixth of Ireland，the Northern part.The _5_ of Ireland is selfgoverning.The _6_ name of the Untied Kingdom is _7_ “The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.” _8_ is larger and richer than Scotland，Wales and Northern Ireland，and has the largest _9_ of the United Kingdom，so people often use the _10_ “England” and “English” when they _11_ “Britain” and “British”This sometimes makes the Scots and the Welsh a little _12_.The Scots in particular are very _13_ of their separate nationality.The Welsh too do not regard _14_ as English，and have a culture and even a _15_ of their own.Ireland became part of the United Kingdom in 1801，but for forty years the “Irish _16_ ”was the greatest headache of the United Kingdom._17_，Ireland is divided into two：Northern Ireland still _18_ to the United Kingdom，and in 1922 the rest of Ireland _19_ to found an Irish Free State，later called Eire and now the Republic of Ireland.The Republic of Ireland does not regard itself as part of Britain，and is not now even a supporter of the Commonwealth of Nations (英聯(lián)邦)Unlike the major Commonwealth countries it did not lift a finger to _20_ British in the Second World War and now wants the whole of Ireland to be a republic.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】本文從政治、歷史、地理、文化幾個(gè)方面詳盡介紹了大不列顛及北愛(ài)爾蘭聯(lián)合王國(guó)的一些情況，突出介紹了英國(guó)與愛(ài)爾蘭共和國(guó)之間的關(guān)系，使我們對(duì)這個(gè)國(guó)家有更詳盡的了解。1A.WalesBBritainCEngland DScotland【答案】B從下文“Britain，or Great Britain，is the larger of these two islands”可知B項(xiàng)正確。2A.dividedBcutCbroken Dseparated【答案】Adivide into意思是“分為”：cut into意思是“插進(jìn)來(lái)”；break into意思是“闖入”，這里指英國(guó)被分為三部分。3A.pieceBislandCcountry Dpart【答案】D名詞詞義辨析。聯(lián)合王國(guó)是由女王統(tǒng)治的大不列顛的一部分。4A.southBnorthCpart Dwhole【答案】D結(jié)合整個(gè)句子，英國(guó)由Scotland，Wales和England組成，也就是整個(gè)不列顛。5A.smallerBlargerCrest Disland【答案】C從上文“and also about one sixth of Ireland”和本句可知，Ireland其他部分是自治的。6A.correctBtrueCfull Dcomplete【答案】C這里指英國(guó)的全稱(chēng)。full name “全名”，故C項(xiàng)正確。7A.alsoBthereforeClikely Dperhaps【答案】B副詞詞義考查。第二段講述了英國(guó)的構(gòu)成，從而得出了它的全稱(chēng)，前后文為因果關(guān)系。8A.The UKBThe British islesCGreat Britain DEngland【答案】D從上文“It is made up of Scotland，Wales and England”可知D項(xiàng)符合文意。9A.collegesBofficialsCcities Dpopulation【答案】D結(jié)合本段內(nèi)容可知，England與其他地方相比，面積大，經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)達(dá)，人口最多。10A.wordsBnamesCspellings Dpronunciations【答案】A名詞辨析。A項(xiàng)“(某人所說(shuō)的)話(huà)”；B項(xiàng)“名字”；C項(xiàng)“拼寫(xiě)”；D項(xiàng)“發(fā)音”。從語(yǔ)境可知A項(xiàng)正確。11A.callBforgetCspeak Dwrite【答案】A句意是：當(dāng)他們說(shuō)到“Britain” and “British”就用“England” and “English”來(lái)表示。speak著重指講某種語(yǔ)言。12A.angryBdifficultCtired Dlonely【答案】A從常識(shí)可知，他們的語(yǔ)言習(xí)慣讓“the Scots and the Welsh”有點(diǎn)生氣。13A.proudBfondCfull Dkind【答案】Abe proud of意思是“自豪”；be fond of意思是“喜歡”；be full of意思是“充滿(mǎn)”。蘇格蘭人尤其以自己獨(dú)立的民族感而自豪，故A項(xiàng)正確。14A.itBWalesCthem Dthemselves【答案】D句意是：威爾士人不愿意把他們自己當(dāng)成是英國(guó)人，故用反身代詞themselves。15A.capitalBlanguageChistory Dprograms【答案】B名詞詞義辨析。這一段重點(diǎn)講了有關(guān)語(yǔ)言的問(wèn)題，故B項(xiàng)符合題意。16A.CountryBQuestionCDisease DRepublic【答案】B結(jié)合整段內(nèi)容可知，“愛(ài)爾蘭問(wèn)題”是英國(guó)最頭痛的事。17A.At lastBSoCMeanwhile DAlso【答案】AA項(xiàng)“最后”；B項(xiàng)“因此”；C項(xiàng)“同時(shí)”；D項(xiàng)“也”。聯(lián)系上下文可知，愛(ài)爾蘭最終分成了兩部分。18A.returnsBbelongsCgets Dspeaks【答案】Breturn to意思是“回到”；belong to意思是“屬于”；get to意思是“到達(dá)”；speak to意思是“向說(shuō)”。從still可知B項(xiàng)符合題意。19A.hopedBrefusedCbroke away Dused【答案】C句意是：在1922年，愛(ài)爾蘭其他部分脫離英國(guó)統(tǒng)治，成立了后來(lái)的北愛(ài)爾蘭共和國(guó)。20A.feelBtouchCfight Dhelp【答案】D從歷史常識(shí)可知，愛(ài)爾蘭共和國(guó)在二戰(zhàn)中沒(méi)對(duì)英國(guó)人給予幫助。lift a finger意思是“做出努力(幫忙)”。.語(yǔ)法填空(2019·臺(tái)州模擬)In 1608，Thomas Coryate，an Englishman，visited Italy.He liked the country and noted down every interesting thing _1_ he had found.But there was one thing he found _2_ (interesting) than the others.In his diary，Thomas wrote，“When the Italians eat meat，they use small forks instead of their hands.As they say，people don't always have clean hands”Before _3_ (leave) for England，Thomas bought a few forks.At home he gave a dinner party to show the _4_ (invent) to his friends.When the servants brought the steak，he took out a fork and began to eat _5_ people did in Italy.Everybody looked at him in surprise.When he told his friends what it was，they all wanted _6_ (take) a good look at the strange thing.They said that the Italians were very strange people，for the fork was not very convenient.Thomas tried to prove the opposite.He said it was not nice to eat meat _7_ one's fingers because they were not always clean.He wanted to show how easy _8_ was to use the fork.But the first piece of meat he took with the fork _9_ (fall) to the floor.His friends began to laugh and he had to take the fork away.Only fifty years later _10_ people in England begin to use forks.1【答案】that考查定語(yǔ)從句。句意：他喜歡這個(gè)國(guó)家，并記下了他所發(fā)現(xiàn)的每一件有趣的事情。此處thing是先行詞，指物，被不定代詞every修飾，在后面的定語(yǔ)從句中做賓語(yǔ)，故答案為that。2【答案】more interesting考查比較級(jí)。根據(jù)句中的than可知句子用形容詞比較級(jí)，故答案為more interesting。3【答案】leaving考查動(dòng)名詞。此處Before是介詞，后面用動(dòng)名詞做賓語(yǔ)，故答案為leaving。4【答案】invention考查名詞。句意：在家里，他舉辦了一個(gè)晚宴，向他的朋友們展示這項(xiàng)發(fā)明。結(jié)合句意可知此處用名詞形式，故答案為invention。5【答案】as考查as引導(dǎo)的方式狀語(yǔ)從句。句意：當(dāng)仆人們拿來(lái)牛排時(shí)，他拿出一把叉子，開(kāi)始像在意大利一樣吃東西。結(jié)合句意可知此處是as引導(dǎo)的方式狀語(yǔ)從句。6【答案】to take考查固定搭配。句意：當(dāng)他告訴他的朋友們這是什么時(shí)，他們都想好好看看這個(gè)奇怪的東西。want to do sth.想做某事，故答案為to take。7【答案】with考查介詞。句意：他說(shuō)，用手指吃肉是不好的，因?yàn)樗麄儾⒉豢偸歉蓛舻摹＝樵~with和一起，故答案為with。8【答案】it考查it的用法。句意：他想要展示使用叉子是多么容易。此處it是形式主語(yǔ)，動(dòng)詞不定式是真正的主語(yǔ)，故答案為it。9【答案】fell考查時(shí)態(tài)。句意：但是他用叉子拿的第一塊肉掉到了地上。結(jié)合句意句子用一般過(guò)去時(shí)態(tài)，故答案為fell。10【答案】the考查定冠詞the。句意：50年后，英格蘭人開(kāi)始使用叉子。此處表示特指，用定冠詞the，故答案為the。8