（新教材）人教版（2019）高中英语必修第二册Unit 4 History and Traditions 单元综合检测卷（含答案）.docx

1、B2U4 History and Traditions 单元检测卷单元检测卷 卷卷 I 基础部分基础部分 一、单句语法填空（全部来自于本单元原句）一、单句语法填空（全部来自于本单元原句） 1. Finally, in the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away _ the UK, which resulted in _ full name we have today. 2. They use the same flag, _(know) as the Union Jack, as well as share the sam

2、e currency and military _(defend). 3. The United Kingdom has _ long and interesting history to explore, _ can help you understand much more about the country and its traditions. 4. Almost everywhere you go in the UK, you will _(surround) by evidence of four different groups of people _ took over at

3、different times throughout history. 5. They had castles _(build) all around England, and made changes _ the legal system. 6. There are countless historic sites _(explore), and lots of museums _ ancient relics from all over the UK. 7. Its beautiful countryside excites and inspires all, _(offer) somet

4、hing for each of the senses. 8. Its many green counties is a true feast _ the eyes, with its rolling green hills _(dot) with sheep and cattle. 9. _ a quiet morning in the mountains, feel the sun on your skin, _ breathe in the sweet scent of fresh flowers while birds greet the new day with their morn

5、ing song. 10. If you introduce yourself to a _(friend) face, you are more than likely_(experience) local culture and customs first-hand. 二、写出下列词组含义并用其适当形式填空 do much research (on)break away (from)result inrefer tobe surrounded by/withbelong to be crowded withas well asbe located inhave a great influe

6、nce ona feast forkeep your eyes open 1. The center of the bus had a few empty seats while both ends _ people standing. 2. Mr. Brown has made up his mind _ and then write a book about it. 3. If you _, you will be surprised to find that you can see both its past and its present. 4. Irelands beautiful

7、countryside has always _ its people and traditions. 5. In striking contrast to their brothers, the girls are intelligent _ charming. 6. _ the northeastern part of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou is famous for its West Lake. 7. The concert was _ music lovers, where a lot of stars put on performances. 8.

8、While doing your homework, you can _ your notes if necessary. 9. Competition can be healthy, but if it is pushed too far it can _ bullying. 10. His novels _ a great but vanished age. They are, in short, old-fashioned. 三、补全或翻译句子 1. 有那么多不同形式的诗歌可以选择，学生可能最终想写自己的诗。（with 复合结构；likely） _ 2. 我父亲弹钢琴有天赋，这对我影响很

9、大。 _ 3. 他最后会成为一个很成功的人并不令人惊讶。因为他真的很努力。(it 句式；success；强调句) _ 4. 中国是一个历史悠久的国家，首都是北京。(with 复合结构) _ 5. 经常锻炼身体有助于你增强体质。（doing 做主语） _ 6. 每个单元有很多单词要记，那就是我每天认真读课文的原因。 _ 7. 如果你留意一下的话，你会惊讶地发现班级每个同学都是招人喜欢的(delightful/lovable)。 _ 8.据说学习外语最好的方法是练习口语，因此他每天练习说口语，这导致英语说得很流利。(announce; approach; result in) _ _ 卷卷 II

10、综合部分综合部分 四、阅读理解 第一节A Folklore has long been passed down from one generation to the next, attracting children while also binding families and communities together. But the National Trust has warned that advances in technology and social media is causing traditional mythology to die out as it is no lo

11、nger relevant to modern lives. It said that in a world dominated by smartphones and the internet, superstitions （迷信）that were once believed to save the lives of miners and tales of magical blacksmiths were no longer of interest to children who have never ridden a horse or put coal on the fire. Jessi

12、ca Monaghan, the National Trusts Head of Experiences and Programming, called on the public to share its knowledge of folklore from different regions of the UK to keep it alive. These tales and traditions tell us so much about our ancestors and their relationship with the world around them and help u

13、s appreciate the layers of history and symbolism in the places we live now, she said.Ms Monaghan said some tales were unique to particular parts of the country, reflecting local character, whilst others showed how much the nation shares in common. Dee Dee Chainey, author of the National Trusts A Tre

14、asury of British Folklore, said: In the Doctrine of Signatures of the 16th century, the walnut （核桃） was seen to cure diseases of the brain, purely because it resembles it. Few people today would believe this as we now have advanced medical knowledge and scientific methods through which to evaluate t

15、he success of medical treatments. Ms Chainey insisted there was still hope with folklore seeing a resurgence( 复 苏 ) as many attempt to unearth old tales. Many of the old fairy tales are now being rewritten and retold in new ways: with new heroes, heroines, and new lessons that are relevant to the mo

16、dern day, she said. 1. What do we know about folklore according to the National Trust? A. Folklore can reflect modern lives.B. Folklore is only attractive to adults now. C. Folklore is harmful to the minds of children.D. Old folklore is dying out due to the rise of social media. 2. In Paragraph 3, J

17、essica Monaghan wants to show _. A. the great value of folkloreB. the long history of folklore C. the great changes of folkloreD. the unique contents of folklore 3. Why does Dee Dee Chainey mention the walnut in Paragraph 4? A. To show it has great medical valueB. To stress folklore needs to be valu

18、ed C. To explain why folklore is unpopular.D. To show only science can save peoples lives 4. What should we do with folklore according to Ms Chainey? A. Select some old tales as teaching materials.B. Pass on old superstitions by word of mouth. C. Recreate folklore to meet the modern needs.D. Pay att

19、ention to the old wisdom and traditions. B Tea time is first thing in the morning at Buckingham Palace! Even queens need a morning pick-me-up, and Queen Elizabeth II is no exception to having an early morning necessity. The Queen eats breakfast every day at 8: 30 a m. with her husband, Prince Philip

20、. But she doesnt arrive on an empty stomach In fact, Elizabeth treats herself with something before her morning bath every morning at 7:30. Once shes up, Queen Elizabeth II enjoys a pot of hot Earl Grey, alongside some tea biscuits. Like most United Kingdom residents, she takes her tea without sugar

21、, but doesnt mind adding a little milk. You can, in fact, drink your tea like a royal, because Her Majestys favorite brand of Earl Grey is available around the world. Her tea is piping hot and poured from silver pots into a bone china cup for her to sip while she listens to the radio. If you can als

22、o enjoy a cup of tea in the morning, follow the example of the Queen and try making these tea cookies to eat before the most important meal of the day. Once shes digested her pre-meal treats, Queen Elizabeth II loves to enjoy Special K grain food and fruit for her morning food and drinks. Yes, the Q

23、ueen really does love the same brands that we “commoners” every day! You can check out other diets she loves. This sounds like the perfect start to any day, to us! And were glad that the United Kingdoms longest-serving ruler is taking a little bit of time for herself, Cant you get enough other foods

24、 Queen Elizabeth II eats regularly. Ordinary people usually worship the members of the royal family and take great interest in their way of life. 5. Which of the following best describes the tea the Queen drinks? A. Rare.B. CheapC. PopularD. Expensive 6. What does the underlined word “commoners” in

25、Paragraph 4 probably mean? A. Royal fansB. Noble membersC. Mass consumersD. common people 7. What does the author encourage readers to do? A. Ask the Queen for her diet planB. Follow the Queens morning diet C. Help the Queen improve her lifestyleD. Share their life experiences with the Queen 8. What

26、 would be the best title for the text? A. What the Queen eats before breakfastB. The Queen eats the same as we do C. How pre-meal treats benefit the QueenD. Good foods and drinks we eat as breakfast C For the first time, a woman captain led Britains Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palac

27、e. Canadian officer Megan Couto made history on June 26 by commanding the troops guarding Queen Elizabeths London home. Couto, 24, led her Canadian unit in the ceremony, which is witnessed by thousands of visitors to London each year. Her unit is the Second Battalion, Princess Patricias Canadian Lig

28、ht Infantry, also known as The Patricias. The British Army said Couto was the first ever female infantry officer to lead the ceremony. “We look forward to seeing a British Army female infantry captain of the queens guard when roles are opened up to women by the end of next year,” a statement read. W

29、omen were barred from serving in the British infantry and other combat roles until the military changed the rule last year. The Canadian unit was invited to Britain to mark Canadas upcoming 150th anniversary. Canada Day is celebrated on July 1. Canada was established on July 1, 1867, when Britains p

30、arliament(议会) approved the British North America Act. The act established the Canadian Confederation out of three British colonies.Canada, along with several other nations, still belongs to the British Commonwealth. Queen Elizabeth still serves as the countrys official head of state. Many celebratio

31、ns will be held throughout Canada to mark the countrys 150th birthday. Among the activities will be parades, music and cultural performances and fireworks. Britains Prince Charles and his wife Camilla are to spend three days visiting Canada to mark the anniversary. In Britain, people plan to gather

32、in Londons Trafalgar Square to take part in a celebration for Canada Day. The event will feature musical performances, Canadian food, sports and other activities. It is predicted that there will be thousands of foreign visitors coming to enjoy the event. 9. What is special about the Britains Changin

33、g of the Guard ceremony? A. It didnt included Britain soldiers.B. It was commanded by a female. C. It was led by a British officer.D. It consisted ofAmerican soldiers. 10. What does the underlined words barred in Paragraph 3 mean? A. BannedB. DiscouragedC. UrgedD. Welcomed 11. Why did the Canadian s

34、olders come to Britain? A. To honor the British queenB. To guide the British queen C. To attract foreign visitorsD. To celebrate Canada Day 12. What is the last paragraph mainly about? ADelicious food on Canada DayB. Celebrations to be held in Canada. C. Foreign visitors to enjoy the eventD.Activiti

35、es to be held for Canada Day. 第二节 A housewarming party is a special party to be held when someone buys or moves into a new apartment or house. The person who bought the house or moved is the one who throws the panty. The party is a chance for friends and family to congratulate the person on the new

36、home. _13_ And it is good time to fill the new space with love and hopefully presents. _14_ Some people register a list of things they want or need for their new home at a local or store or stores. Some common things people will put on a gift registry include kitchen tools like knives and things lik

37、e curtains. Even if there isnt a registry, a good housewarming gift is something to decorate the new house with, like a piece of art or a plant. _15_ This is often appreciated since at a housewarming there isnt a lot of food served. There are usually no planned activities like games at a housewarmin

38、g party. The host or hostess of the party will, however, probably give all the guests a tour of their new home. Sometimes, because a housewarming party happens shortly after a person moves into their new home, people may be asked to help unpack boxes. _16_ Housewarming parties get their name from th

39、e fact that a long time ago people would actually bring firewood to a new home as a gift. _17_ Now most homes have central heating and dont use fires to keep warm. A. This isnt usual though. B. It is traditional to bring a gift to a housewarming party. C. You can also bring food or drinks to share w

40、ith the other guests. D. If youre lucky enough to receive gifts, keep them in a safe place. E. It also gives people a chance to see what the new home looks like. F. The best housewarming parties encourage old friends to get together. G. This was so that the person could keep their home warm for the

41、winter. 五、完形填空 Born in America, I spoke English, not Chinese, the language of my ancestors. When I was three, my parents flashed cards with Chinese _18_ at my face , but I pushed them _19_. My mom believed I would learn _20_ I was ready. But the _21_ never came. On a Chinese New Years Eve, my uncle

42、spoke to me in Chinese, but all I could do was _22_ at him , confused, scratching my head. “Still cant speak Chinese?” He _23_ me, “You cant even buy a fish in Chinatown.” “Hey, this is America , not China. Ill get some _24_ with or without Chinese.” I replied and turned to my mom for _25_. “Remembe

43、r to ask for fresh fish, Xin Xian Yu,” she said ,handing over a $20 bill. I _26_ the words, running downstairs into the streets of Chinatown. I found the fish _27_ surrounded in a sea of customers. “Id like to buy some fresh fish,” I should to the fisherman. But he _28_ my English words and turned t

44、o serve the next customer. The laugh of the people behind increased _29_ their impatience. With every _30_, the breath of the dragons on my back grew strongermy blood boiling_31_ me to cry out. “ Xian Sheng Yu , please.” “Very Xian Sheng,” I repeated .The crowd erupted into laughter. My face turned

45、_32_ and I ran back home _33_, except for the $20 bill I held tightly in my pocket. Should I laugh or cry? Theyre Chinese. I should feel right at _34_. Instead, I was the joke, a disgrace (丢 脸)to the language. Sometimes, I laugh at my fish _35_, but , in the end, the joke is on _36_. Every laugh is

46、a culture _37_; every laugh is my heritage (传统) fading away. 18. A. customB. gamesC .charactersD. language 19.A. aheadB. aroundC. alongD. aside 20.A. whenB. beforeC. unlessD. until 21.A. successB. studyC. timeD. attempt 22.A. aimB. jokeC. nodD. stare 23.A. cared aboutB. laughed atC. argued withD. as

47、ked after 24.A. right nowB. from nowC. at timesD. in time 25.A. decisionB. PermissionC. informationD. preparation 26.A. repeatedB. reviewedC. spelledD. kept 27.A. farmB. standC. pondD. market 28.A. guessedB. forgetC. doubtedD. ignored 29.A. byB. asC. withD. from 30.A. secondB. effortC. desireD. move

48、ment 31.A. forcingB. allowingC. persuadingD. leading 32.A. brightB. blankC. paleD. red 33.A. open-mouthedB. tongue-tiedC. empty-handedD. broken-hearted 34.A. serviceB. homeC. riskD. root 35.A. tradeB. deedC. challengeD. incident 36.A. itB. usC. meD. them 37.A. thrownB. lostC. dividedD. reflected 六、阅

49、读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的适当形式 The party began shortly after nine. Mr. Wood, who lived in the flat below, sighed to himself as he heard 1_(excite) voices and the noisy music. Luckily, he had brought some work home from the office, with 2_ he kept himself busy for a couple of hours, thus managing

50、 to pay no attention 3_ the noise overhead. But by eleven oclock he felt tired and was ready to go to bed though from his 4_(early) experience he knew it was no use 5_(try) to get to sleep. He undressed and lay for a while in bed, trying to read, but he found himself reading 6_ same page over and ov