1、Unit 1 Cultural Heritage 同步练习三同步练习三 一、根据中文提示或首字母写出下面单词 1. Students from different countries are working creatively to protect a _(庙宇) in China. 2. Youths from seven countries are working together to protect the cultural relics on _(山) Tai. 3. It is said that its a _(镜子) that can tell right from wron
2、g! 4. A _(龙) is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that features in the myths of many cultures. 5. It is incredible/unbelievable to look at that carving on the _(天花板). 二、单句语法填空 1. Doing a project on cultural heritage _(protect) in China is interesting and exciting.
3、2. The criminal begged _ for what he had done, but we couldnt _ that type of behavior.(forgive) 3. The rare Ming Dynasty vase _(preserve) so well that the visitors are greatly amazed. 4. It is a pity that this misbehavior will certainly go against his chances of _(promote). 5. _ is said that there a
4、re millions of children working on chocolate farms in Africa alone. 6. He had invented a wide _(vary) of practical woods despite his _(ill), which hadnt killed his _(create). 三、翻译以下短语，并用其适当形式填空 be based on_ the purpose of_ take part in_ take turn to _ play an important role _ forgive sb. or sth. _ u
5、sed to do _ tell right from wrong _ all over the world_ 1. He _ the English speech contest and won a prize. 2. Ill never _ what she did. It badly hurt my feeling. 3. The northern part of the city _ a poor area, but has now become a cultural center. 4. It is better to teach students how _ instead of
6、scolding or punishing them. 5. _ tens of thousands of experiments, the theory is reliable. 6. As English is _ in the world, we should spare no effort to learn English well. 四、补全或翻译以下句子： 1. 通过研究以前宫殿的旧照片，他们已经建了一座看起来和旧的一样的新宫殿。 _ studying the old photos of _ palace, they have made a new one look _ like
7、the old one. 2. 听说这次会议非常成功(success)，会议督促所有国家采取必要措施消除污染。 It was said that the conference was _, which urged all countries to _ _. 改写斜体部分=_ 3. 毕竟，他只是一个孩子，原谅他所做的事，并给他机会来改正错误。 _, he is only a child. _ and give him a chance _ his mistake. 4. 这部电影很值得再看一次，它已真实故事为基础。(a second time; 定语从句) _ 五、短文语法填空： You mig
8、ht think that good- looking men have every advantage in life. But a new study suggests 1_(be) handsome may not always work in a mans favour at least when 2_ comes to his career. The research claims that attractive men are less likely 3_(give) a job in a competitive workplace because they are a kind
9、of threat for bosses. “Its not always an advantage to be pretty,” says Marko Pitesa, an assistant professor at the University of Maryland. “It can backfire(适得其反) if you are considered 4_ threat.” 5_(interesting), in Pitesas study, it was male attractiveness in particular, rather than female beauty,6
10、_ made the most difference. If the interviewer expected to work with the candidate as part of a team, then he 7_(prefer) good- looking men. However, if the interviewer saw the candidate as a potential 8_(compete), the interviewer had a preference for 9_(attractive) men. On a deeper level, the behavi
11、our remains irrational(非理性的), since theres no evidence that a real link exists 10_ looks and ability. 六、阅读理解： A The Taj Mahal, in Agra, India, is one of the most brilliant structures on Earth. It is nearly 400 years old. Emperor Shah Jahan had it built in memory of his wife. It took about 20 years t
12、o build the monument. More than 20,000 workers and 1,000 elephants helped get the job done. Today, the Taj Mahal is not just a symbol of cultural history. Its also Indias most famous tourist attraction. About 8 million people visit it each year. But pollution is turning the white marble monument sha
13、des of green, yellow, and brown. The Taj Mahal stands on the polluted Yamuna River. Insects are attracted to the dirty water. They leave greenish droppings on the building. Air pollution is also a big threat. Factories and cars release pollution into the air. It sticks to the Taj Mahals surface. In
14、the 1990s, Indias Supreme Court ordered hundreds of factories near the monument to close. Also, car and bus traffic was restricted. From time to time, workers clean the Taj Mahal. But doing so is difficult, expensive, and time- consuming, and it doesnt prevent the discoloration. On July 11, Indias S
15、upreme Court gave the city of Agra a warning: “Either you destroy the Taj Mahal or you restore it”. Authorities in the city submitted a draft of an action plan on July 24. It suggests banning plastics and construction in the area. It also calls for the closing of more factories. “In order to preserv
16、e the Taj Mahal, people must come together to work toward a solution. There needs to be positive pressure on people to act. We need to act immediately，” Sachchida Tripathi says. He worked on a 2014 study of pollution at the Taj Mahal. “We are trying，” he adds. “But we need to try more.” 1Why did Emp
17、eror Shah Jahan build the Taj Mahal? ATo attract tourists. BTo honor his wife. CTo represent India. DTo mark his greatness. 2What can we infer about the Taj Mahal from Paragraph 2? AIt is getting dirty. BIt is under repair. CIt attracts insects. DIt is losing tourists. 3What should people do to save
18、 the Taj Mahal according to Sachchida Tripathi? AClose factories. BBecome united to take action. CMake a new plan. DPrevent the discoloration. 4What can be a suitable title for the text? AImmediate Action Must Be Taken BThe Taj Mahal Must Be Rebuilt CFactories and Cars Lead to Pollution DThe History
19、 of the Taj Mahal B 七选五七选五 Natural sites and historic buildings, when left alone, can slowly be in bad condition._5_ For these reasons we must protect them. “World Heritage” is the title given to places chosen from natural sites and buildings around the world. These places are considered special, va
20、luable and require protection. They may be places of nature or cultural heritages that are the pride of the people in the country. _6_ Each is a treasure of our planet that must be protected for us and our future generations. Even extremely beautiful natural environments can be in bad condition if t
21、hey are left alone. _7_ For instance, the Gal pagos Islands are now protected by rules that stop people from bringing or removing plants and animals to or from the islands, moving rocks and touching the animals. In the US, people are not allowed to visit Grand Canyon National Park by vehicle. It aim
22、s to protect the parks environment from the gas produced by cars. _8_ Australia is making stricter laws to prevent agricultural chemicals from flowing into the ocean near the Great Barrier Reef. Efforts are also being made to protect Natural Heritage sites in Japan. In Shiretoko, only a small number
23、 of people are allowed to walk on its nature path at the same time._9_ AThey may also be home to endangered species. BToday there are 183 Natural Heritage sites around the world. CPeople can change these places too, just as the wind and rain can. DNatural Heritage is valued for geographical characte
24、ristics and beautiful scenery. EThats why measures are being taken around the world to protect them. FIt can reduce the risk of people accidentally stepping on valuable plants. GThere are even security guards there who can arrest people that break the rules. 参考答案: 一、1. temple 2. Mount 3. mirror 4. d
25、ragon 5. roof 二、1. protection 2. forgiveness; forgive 3. are preserved 4. promotion 5. It 6. variety; illness, creation 三、1. took part in 2. forgive her for 3. used to be 4. to tell right from wrong 5. Based on 6. playing an important role 四、1. By, the former; exactly 2. a great success, take necess
26、ary measures to get rid of pollution=The conference was said to be a great success. 3. After all; Forgive him for what he has done; to correct 4. It is worthwhile to see the film a second time, which is based on a true story. 五、1. being 2. it 3. to be given 4. a 5. Interestingly 6. that 7. preferred
27、 8. competitor 9. unattractive 10. between 六、阅读理解 A：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要呼吁人们立即采取措施保护泰姬陵。 1. 解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据第一段“Emperor Shah Jahan had it built in memory of his wife.” 可知，沙贾汗建造泰姬陵是为了纪念他的妻子。 2. 解析：选 A 推理判断题。根据第二段“But pollution is turning the white marble monument shades of green, yellow, and brown . the Taj
28、Mahals surface.”可知，污染使泰姬陵变了颜色，昆虫 在上面留下粪便，工厂和汽车产生的污染物也附着在泰姬陵表面，从而可以推断出泰姬陵现在变得越来 越脏了。 3. 解析： 选 B 细节理解题。 根据文章最后一段中的 “people must come together to work toward a solution” 可知，人们必须团结一致寻找解决办法。 4. 解析：选 A 标题归纳题。全文依次讲到泰姬陵的历史、污染现状，最后一段落脚点在呼吁人们立即采取 措施保护泰姬陵。 七选五 语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述了保护世界自然遗产和历史建筑的重要性。 5. 选 C 根据空格前
29、一句“当没人管的时候，自然遗址和历史建筑，可能会慢慢地处于糟糕的状态。 ”以及 后一句“出于这些原因，我们必须保护它们。 ”可知空格处要填的是需要保护自然遗迹的一个原因，因此 C 项“人们也像自然界的风雨一样能改变这些地方”符合行文逻辑。 6. 选 A 根据空格前一句“They may be places of nature or cultural heritages that are the pride of the people in the country.”中的“may be places”可知，A 项中的“may also be”与之相呼应。 7. 选 E 根据空格前一句“Even
30、extremely beautiful natural environments can be in bad condition if they are left alone.”可知，即使是非常美丽的自然环境，如果它们不被理会，也会处于糟糕的状态。 据此推断 E 项“那就是全世界都在采取措施保护它们的原因”符合行文逻辑。 8. 选 G 根据空格前一句“It aims to protect the parks environment from the gas produced by cars.” 可知，其目标是保护公园的环境不受汽车尾气的影响。G 项“那里甚至还有保安，他们可以逮捕违反规 则的人”是对上文内容的进一步说明。even 表达了上下句之间的递进关系。 9. 选 F 根据空格前一句“In Shiretoko, only a small number of people are allowed to walk on its nature path at the same time.”可知，只允许少量的人同时走在它自然的小路上。F 项“这样就可以 降低人们不小心踩到有价值的植物的风险”与之是一种因果关系，符合行文逻辑。
