Unit 2Travelling around 新题增分检测 （2021新人教版）高中英语必修第一册（高一上学期）.docx

1、UNIT 2TRAVELLINGAROUND 单元检测卷 (满分:120 分;时间:100 分钟) 第一部分阅读(共两节,满分 50 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 37.5 分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳 选项。 A (2021 山东潍坊高一上期中,易) Affordable Beach Vacation in Corfu Corfu, an island off the coast of Greece, offers visitors sunkissed shores with clear water and lots of b

2、eaches. Finding the Perfect Beach Our first pick is Sidari Beach. Its a blue flag beach perfect for couples looking for a more private feel, as its far from bigger tourist destinations. Issos Beach makes for the perfect place for watching the sunset. Dassia Bay has a bit more water sports. Paleokast

3、ritsa is an amazing west coast village with six beaches on offer, including Rovinia Beach. Getting around Corfu Corfu offers bike rental and bus service as a cheaper alternative (替 代) to taxis. The best time to visit Corfu is during the “shoulder season” in April/May. The weather isnt as warm as the

4、 high seasons but it remains perfect. It is not crowded in this period, but you still need to book ahead of schedule as Corfu stays popular throughout the year. Eating out for Less There are a lot of well-priced restaurants but street food is also a big winner. Some popular choices are Souvlaki and

5、Pita Gyros. There are also many cheeses special to Greece, including Tirokafteri and Ladotyri. Corfu also has many unbelievable desserts (甜食). Stazei Meli is a tourist favourite to give them a try. 1.Which place is probably the best choice for couples? A.Sidari Beach.B.Dassia Bay. C.Issos Beach.D.Ro

6、vinia Beach. 2.What are tourists required to do to visit Corfu? A.Rent a bike.B.Book in advance. C.Wear warm clothes.D.Set off in April/May. 3.What do we know about Stazei Meli? A.It cooks popular dishes. B.It serves well-priced food. C.It produces special cheese. D.It sells amazing desserts. B (202

7、1 山东济宁高一上期中,中) Ya Ting had taken me under her wing after hearing me speaking Chinese in a hotel in Lijiang. She had been hitchhiking(免费搭便车) around China for months. She invited me to travel with her, which was how we ended up on the side of the road looking for a ride to Tiger Leaping Gorge. Within

8、20 minutes, we had our first ride. The driver couldnt take us all the way and ended up dropping us at a freeway crossroads. As a new hitchhiker, I thought that would be the end of our luck, but almost immediately we got another ride. Our most unforgettable ride was when a twenty-something kid picked

9、 us up. He couldnt take us the whole way so his uncle bought us lunch and bus tickets for the rest of the journey. He felt it was his duty to help us find a way to complete our trip. It brought tears of joy and thankfulness to my eyes. This was the first time I had understood how guests are respecte

10、d in China. A few weeks later, we said goodbye. I thought we had been so lucky because we had been a local(本地人) and a foreigner travelling together. But now Ya Ting was no longer around to do the talking, nor did I have someone to depend on if something went wrong. When I stood by a highway in Sichu

11、an, I knew all about the difficulties before me. Now I was just a strange foreigner on my own who suddenly had to manage to talk in Chinese. After about 30 minutes, a couple picked me up and took me the whole eight hours to Chengdu. We ate lunch on the way, and they refused to allow me to pay for an

12、y of it, which I had come to learn was typical(特 有的) of Chinese culture. This made me believe the hospitality(好客)in Chinese culture that we dont often see in the West. 4.What do the author and Ya Ting have in common? A.They both live in Lijiang. B.They both are hitchhikers. C.They both are foreigner

13、s. D.They both speak Chinese well. 5.What can we learn about the authors trip to Tiger Leaping Gorge? A.It was rather tiring.B.It was full of danger. C.It was very smooth.D.It was heartbreaking. 6.What did the couple do when taking the author to Chengdu? A.They dropped her halfway. B.They lent her s

14、ome money. C.They taught her about Chinese culture. D.They offered her a free lunch. 7.According to the passage, at least how many times did the author hitchhike from Lijiang to Chengdu? A.2.B.3. C.4.D.Not mentioned. C (2021 浙江浙南名校联盟高一上期中联考,中) There are a lot of names for people who travel the world

15、backpackers, tourists, explorers, travelers. Labels (标签) are everywhere but seem especially popular among travelers trying to differentiate (区分) their styles of travel. For many travelers, these labels make them feel better than another. Andrew Zimmern from Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern once sai

16、d, “Please be a traveler, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look beyond whats right in front of you. Those are the keys to understanding this amazing world we live in.” The idea here is that travelers are better at exploring the world than tourists. They dig deep into the culture,

17、drink it up, and get to know a place while a tourist takes pictures and declares to have “done Paris”. But thats wrong. We are all tourists. Out on the road, backpackers love to talk about how real their travel is and how unreal tourists are. “Look at those tourists over there,” they say. They scoff

18、 at others who travel too quickly or to places that they think are not well worth visiting. However, they do so while eating hamburgers and drinking beers with other travelers. The only way to really get to know a place deeply is to live there. If you want to live like a local, find an apartment, ge

19、t a job, go to work, and do the same things as you do back home. We are all only passing through a culture, getting a small taste before moving on to the next place. Even if we stay weeks or months, were just getting in touch with the surface. As a matter of fact, we are all really just tourists, or

20、 explorers, or travelers. Call yourself whatever you wantits all the same as were all trying to do the same thingsee the world. So dont label anyone and dont let anyone label you. Were all tourists. Were all travelers. What we are all doing is more important than what we call ourselves. Lets just en

21、joy the fact that we are simply people on the road. 8.The mention of Andrew Zimmerns words is to. A.present amazing experiences B.differentiate travelers from tourists C.give an example of misunderstanding D.get to know different kinds of people 9.Which of the following can best replace the underlin

22、ed phrase “scoff at” in Paragraph 4? A.Laugh at.B.Get along with. C.Take notice of.D.Wait for. 10.What do tourists and travelers have in common? A.They live like locals while traveling. B.They enjoy tasty food on the way. C.They have a brief experience of places. D.They like calling themselves explo

23、rers. 11.What does the author suggest in the passage? A.Dig deep into the culture. B.Just enjoy the trip. C.Make a careful trip plan. D.Do important things. D (2021 河北唐山高一上期中,中) There are various reasons why people travel. Some tourists go to see battlefields or other historic remains. Others are lo

24、oking for culture, or simply want to have their pictures taken in front of famous places. Most European tourists are looking for a sunny beach to lie on. Northern Europeans are willing to pay a lot of money for the sun because they have so little of it. People of cities like London, Copenhagen and A

25、msterdam spend much of their winter in the dark because the days are so short, and much of the rest of the year in the rain. This is the reason why the Mediterranean (地中海) has always attracted them. Every summer many people travel to Mediterranean resorts(度假胜地) and beaches for their vacation. They a

26、ll come for the same reason:the sun! The huge crowds mean lots of money for the economy of Mediterranean countries. Italys 30,000 hotels are booked without a break every summer. And 13 million people camp on French beaches, parks and roadsides. About 37 million tourists visit there yearly, or one to

27、urist for each person living in Spain. But there are signs that the area is getting more tourism than it can deal with. The Mediterranean is already one of the most polluted seas on earth. None of these, however, is ruining anyones fun. Obviously, they dont go there for clean water. They allow traff

28、ic jams and seem to like crowded beaches. They dont even mind the pollution. No matter how dirty the water is, the coastline still looks beautiful. And as long as the sun shines, its still better than sitting in the cold rain in Berlin, London, or Oslo. 12.Europeans travel mostly for the reason that

29、. A.they wish to escape from the cold and darkness B.they want to see some famous historic sites C.they would like to take pictures in front of famous places D.they are interested in different cultural and social customs 13.The underlined part in Paragraph 3 “one tourist for each person living in Sp

30、ain” suggests. A.all the 37 million people living in Spain are tourists B.every person living in Spain has to take care of a tourist C.there are a large number of tourists visiting Spain D.every family in Spain is visited by a tourist every year 14.According to the text, which of the following might

31、 ruin the tourists fun at Mediterranean resorts and beaches? A.Rainy weather.B.Crowded buses. C.Polluted water.D.Traffic jams. 15.What is the main idea of the text? A.People travel for different reasons. B.Travelling causes a lot of problems. C.Europeans are fond of travelling. D.Northern Europeans

32、travel for the “sun”. 第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选 项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 (2021 山西大学附属中学高一上 10 月月考,中) How to Make Sure You Enjoy Your Trip A trip is a planned journey that one arranges in advance and whose main purpose is to search for adventure and to create a memorable mome

33、nt. Here are the steps on how to make sure your trip is enjoyable. Plan it well. Trips should be ideally planned for them to go well. 16A check list is helpful, making sure youve got all your needs. Pack necessities. Bring what you need. Trips are short journeys and belong to the sub-level of travel

34、ing. Pack only the things you need. 17 Be safe. To be cautious is smart. No matter what you are up to, surfing, cliff diving, snowboarding or scuba diving, it is always recommended to be safe.18Dont be stubborn and put yourself in harms way when there are precautions. 19You may see delays, different

35、 culture, lifestyle, food, and even a shortage of cash sometimesthese are all what travel is aboutexperiencing things with a new perspective. Once you expect to experience new things, youll be a happy traveler and free from stress. Save the memory.20This is not one of those regular days so you ought

36、 to save the moment. It will make your trip more enjoyable after all that craziness; you get something to review the good times. A.Travel with an open mind. B.Get prepared for everything new. C.This is all we expect from a trip. D.Seize the moment by taking pictures. E.It is important to wear protec

37、tive equipment when necessary. F.It is easy to get tired if you have too many things in your package. G.Take your time, a day or a week ahead to make a plan for your trip. 16.17.18.19.20. 第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分 30 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以 填入空白处的最佳选项。 (2021 辽宁六校高一上期中联考

38、,中) It was New Year time. We were travelling in a small truck21 toys to the homeless. When we22the spot, something caught my eye. Something or someone was moving in the rubbish. Soon I realized that it was the home of a poor family. There were two23,both about my age at the time, and a lady I suppos

39、ed to be their mother. They sat there24. As a little girl myself I was especially interested in the little girl. How25our lives were. She lived for the day,26through the rubbish for something to fill her stomach. I on the other hand was well looked after and never had to worry about food. I had good

40、 education and a27future. I looked at the little girl. The only28she had was the worn out dress that she was wearing. Seeing this little girl I made the decision to29her a doll that had belonged to me for a while. When the truck came to a stop, I stepped out, called the girl over and30the doll in he

41、r hand. At first she looked at me with31and wasnt certain what to do, but then she smiled and I saw32in her eyes. I went back into the truck and we started to33off, and thats when we realized the little girl was running34. We stopped again and opened the door. The girl had 35with us. She looked dire

42、ctly at me and said two simple words “Thank you”. 21.A.handing outB.handing in C.giving awayD.giving back 22.A.leftB.changedC.choseD.approached 23.A.boysB.childrenC.driversD.adults 24.A.happilyB.angrilyC.hopefullyD.helplessly 25.A.similarB.differentC.difficultD.ordinary 26.A.searchingB.gettingC.runn

43、ingD.breaking 27.A.doubtfulB.distantC.promisingD.magical 28.A.presentB.decoration C.requirementD.possession 29.A.giftB.show C.recommendD.sell 30.A.toreB.placedC.droppedD.threw 31.A.angerB.pain C.surpriseD.disappointment 32.A.hopeB.doubt C.angerD.astonishment 33.A.walkB.getC.liftD.drive 34.A.behindB.

44、awayC.outD.in 35.A.got alongB.come along C.caught upD.turned up 第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分) 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。 (中) The great outdoors: its the place to head for when youre in need of peace and quiet, open spaces, beautiful scenery and exercise.36a huge mountain range or a local c

45、ountry park, these natural areas are a perfect tonic(补药)for our stressed-out lives, and their medical effect is being used more and more37(treat) mental illness. Therapy helps people who suffer from depression,38(anxious) and stress. Its true that connecting with the natural world39(definite) lifts

46、our spirits. Eco-therapy doesnt involve taking medicine. Instead, it just develops a persons relationship40nature. This natural therapy can take on many forms, such as doing yoga in a forest, gardening or even41 (hug) a tree. There are many42(benefit) of this “green” therapy, including improving soc

47、ial contact, social and work skills and coping abilities. If we43(expose) to the natural elements, then our negative feelings get almost immediately replaced with positive emotions. Admittedly, eco-therapy wont cure everything, but it is44 option for therapists to use. And as we become45(aware) of t

48、he causes and effects of mental problems, we will better know that help might lie outside our towns and cities, and that nature can give us a helping hand. 36.37.38.39.40. 41.42.43.44.45. 第三部分写作(共两节,满分 40 分) 第一节(满分 15 分) (2021 河北唐山第一中学高一上期中,中) 假如你是李华,前几天你和父母一起去了北京旅游。请你给你的 美国朋友马克写一封信介绍一下这次旅游。要点提示如下:

49、1.参观了许多景点,如故宫、长城、鸟巢、水立方等; 2.简要介绍其中两处景点。 注意: 1.词数 80 左右; 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 3.开头和结尾已给出,不记入总词数。 参考词汇:the Palace Museum 故宫;the Birds Nest 鸟巢;the Water Cube 水立方 Dear Mark, How is everything going? Yours, Li Hua 第二节(满分 25 分) 阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇 60 词左右的内容概要。 (难) Bees are very strange creatures. They have thei

50、r own way of telling each other that they have found a new flower. They bring some of its nectar(花蜜)back home and then do a little dance that shows where the flower is and how far away it is. In autumn the worker bees go out and collect as much nectar and pollen(花粉)as they can carry. Then they retur