Unit 4 History and Traditions-Reading for Writing 同步练习(含词汇语法填空及写作）-（2019）新人教版高中英语必修第二册.docx

1、B2U4 History and Traditions-Reading for Writing 同步练习一、单句语法填空1. The countrys beautiful countryside excites and inspires all, _(offer) something for each of the senses.2. Its many green counties is _ true feast for the eyes, with its rolling green hills _(dot) with sheep and cattle.3. Down by the sea,

2、 the roar of the ocean waves and _(cry) of the seabirds make up the music of the coast.4. On 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 _ their morning song.5. With all this beauty, it is not _(surprise) th

3、at Ireland has developed strong traditions _ include music, dancing, and dining.6. If you introduce yourself _ a friendly face, you are more than likely _(experience) local culture and customs first-hand.7. In my village, every day starts _ a “fire”! The house turn red as the sun _(rise) above the m

4、ountains.8. A _(strike) image was posted on the Internet and attracted the attention of many people.9. The samovar played _ big part in Russian history and was a _(center) part of Russian family life for a very long time.10. The new samovar could make hot water much _(easy) and could be transported

5、anywhere, not to mention _ it required much less fuel.11. In contrast _ special tea ceremonies that can be found in countries like China, the samovar is much less reserved and is _(tradition) enjoyed with a few sweet snacks.12. In closing, in my opinion, regardless _ how it is made, one thing is _ s

6、ure: Tea makes the world go round.二、写出下列单词或词组含义并用其适当形式填空 have a great influence on_ a feast for_ make up_be likely to do_ have a chance_better_ a good sense of _more than _greet _ not to mention _pass down_be similar to_1. The southern part of Ireland _ the UK in the 20th century, becoming an indepe

7、ndent country.2. The story of how she bought the samovar has _ from generation to generation along with it.3. My uncle _ direction. Thats why he never loses his way in strange places.4. John had gone through many difficulties since his parents died, which _ him.5. I always do what I can _ and enjoy

8、life, as life is short.6. The little boy was late for school, so he _ an excuse for it.7. Im _ familiar with the novel written by Lu Xun.8. He _ fail in the following exam, as he makes no preparations for it.9. The beauty of Hangzhou is beyond description, which is _ our eyes.10. Her coat _ mine, so

9、metimes I even couldnt recognize which one belonged to me.三、补全或翻译句子1. 爱尔兰是一个位于欧洲西部边缘的岛屿，首都是Dublin。（with复合结构） Ireland is an island _ at the _ edge of Europe, _.2. 他开车速度如此惊人，这导致了这场严重的车祸。（doing做结果状语） _3. 他第一次尝试就通过了驾照考试一点都不令人惊讶，毕竟，他练习那么认真。（surprising；attempt） _ _4. 我们有可能在本周六进行一次考试。（likely两种句式） _ _5. 他最新

10、更新的电影是如此令人惊艳，真是一场视觉盛宴。(so.that.; feast) _6. 非常高兴收到你的来信询问如何解决这个棘手的问题。(more than) _7. 每一次在我们家有特殊的场合，家庭茶壶就会出现。 _8. 这场音乐会引人注目而且受欢迎，这真的是一场耳朵的盛宴。 _四、语法填空 Born in America, I spoke English without 1_(difficult), not Chinese, the language of my ancestors. When I was three, my parents flashed cards with Chine

11、se characters at my face, but it was 2_(annoy) that I pushed them aside. But my mom 3_(firm) believed I would learn Chinese when I was ready one day. 4_, to their regret, the time never came and I was secretly delighted. On 5_ Chinese New Years Eve, my uncle living in the same city spoke to me in Ch

12、inese, but all I could do was staring at him, 6_(confuse), scratching my head. Still cant speak Chinese?” He laughed 7_ me. “If you dont speak Chinese, I bet you cant even buy a fish in Chinatown.”“Hey, this is America, not China. Ill get some right now with or without Chinese.” Of course, I didnt b

13、elieve 8_ he said. I replied and turned to my mom for permission. Remember 9_(ask) for fresh fish, Xin Xian Yu,” my mother said to me patiently, handing over a $20 bill. I repeated the words again and again, 10_run downstairs into the streets of Chinatown. 五、写作：A description of a beautiful or unusua

14、l place语言组织：普通表达高级表达Heyuan has a long history. It lies to the northeast of Guangzhou. It is about 198 kilometers away from Guangzhou.Heyuan, _ a long history, lies to the northeast of Guangzhou, _ it is about 198 kilometers away.The city of Heyuan consists of 5 counties. It has a population of about

15、 3,240,000.The city of Heyuan, _ 5 counties, has a population of about 3,240,000.There are many places of interest in Heyuan. Wanl Lake is one of the outstanding examples.There are many places of interest in Heyuan, one example of _ is Wanl Lake.The water there is so clean that there is a variety of

16、 fish in it.So clean_ there that there is a variety of fish in it.There are many dinosaur egg fossils.They are displayed in the local museum.They attract visitors from every corner of the world.There are many dinosaur egg fossils _(display) in the local museum, _(attract) visitors from every corner

17、of the world.You should give it a try. Your trip to Heyuan is sure to be enjoyable and worthwhile._ give it a try? Your trip to Heyuan is sure to be enjoyable and worthwhile.实战演练：假如你是李华，你有一位英国网友，名叫Tom，他听说了中国的故宫，但对其知道的不多，于是给你发来email，请你给他介绍有关故宫的一些情况。请根据下面提供的一些要点给他回一封电子邮件：1故宫(the Palace Museum) 又叫紫禁城(t

18、he Forbidden City) 。2它于1406年开始修建，花了几乎14年的时间，于1420年建成。3相传它有殿宇宫室9 999间。在中国，9这个数字传统地被认为是一个吉祥数。4现在，故宫每周二免费向中国的中学生开放。5故宫存放着有上千年历史的珍宝(precious treasures)。请他亲自来看一看。_Reading for Writing 同步练习参考答案：一、1. offering 2. a; dotted 3. cries 4. and, with 5. surprising; that/which 6. to; to experience 7. with; rises 8.

19、 striking 9. a, central 10. easier, that 11. to, traditionally 12. of; for二、1. broke away from 2. been passed down 3. has a good sense of 4. had a great influence on 5. to better 6. made up 7. more than 8. is likely to 9. a feast for 10. was similar to三、1. (which/that is) located; western; with its

20、capital Dublin. 2. He drove at such an amazing speed that it resulted in the terrible accident. =He drove at such an amazing speed, /resulting/which resulted in the terrible accident. 3. It was not surprising that he did pass the driving test at his first attempt. After all, he was trained so hard.

21、4. It is likely that we will take an English exam this Saturday. =We are likely to taken an English exam this Saturday. 5. His most updated film is so amazing that it is truly a feast for the eyes. 6. Im more than delighted to receive your letter asking about how to solve the tough problem. 7. Every

22、/Each time we have a special occasion in my family, out comes the family samovar. 8. The concert was so striking as well as popular that it was a feast for the ears. =The concert was striking and gained great popularity, which was a feast for the ears.四、1. difficulty 2. annoying 3. firmly 4. However

23、 5. a 6. confused 7. at 8. what 9. to ask 10. running五、语言组织：with; from which; consisting of/made up of; which; is the water; displayed; attracting; Why not实战演练：Dear Tom，Im more than delighted to receive your email. Now Id like to tell you something about the Palace Museum.The Palace Museum, also cal

24、led the Forbidden City, took nearly 14 years to build and was completed in 1420. As the largest museum in China, the Palace Museum holds cultural precious treasures from the past thousands of years of Chinese history. It has 9,999 rooms altogether. Thats because nine is traditionally considered as a lucky number by Chinese people. High school students from all over China now can visit it in groups free of charge every Tuesday.I do hope that you can come to China and take a look at this museum with your own eyes. Best wishes.Yours, Li Hua