1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 1 A land of diversity 练 (一 ) 语言知识运用组块专练 练准度 (限时: 25 分钟 ) .完形填空 There are more than four million American Indians and Alaskan natives in the United States. They _1_ to more than five hundred Indian tribes. Many tribe _2_ live on reservations. These are areas that the United States
2、government _3_ up for native tribes that had lost their lands to European settlers. There are about three hundred Indian reservations in the United States, some of _4_ are larger than American _5_. The United States Interior Departments Bureau of Indian Affairs supervises these territories. Tribes o
3、n reservations have limited selfrule. On the _6_, American Indians do not _7_ the same economic and educational success as other Americans. A(n) _8_ study by Harvard University says American Indians generally _9_ less money and have _10_ unemployment than other Americans. The study says they also ha
4、ve higher _11_ of disease and die younger than other American groups. The Bureau of Indian Affairs _12_ education services for almost fifty thousand Indian children in 1,084 _13_. Experts from Harvard say college attendance rates among the Indian population is half that of the _14_ population. But,
5、they also say the situation is improving. The experts say the _15_ of Native American Indians _16_ higher education has more than doubled in the last twenty years. Harvard researchers _17_ say that the American Indian economy has _18_ at three times the national rate since 1980s. Some of the _19_ sh
6、ould be owed to expansion of the American Indian gambling industry. More than two hundred Indian tribes have _20_ gambling legal on their reservations. Native American casinos and other gaming businesses earn more than twenty billion dollars each year. 语篇解读:美国有四百多万美 洲印第安人和阿拉斯加人。本文从经济、工作、教育等方面介绍了印第安人
7、的情况。 1 A.stick B belong C connect D depend 解析:选 B 上文谈到 “ 有四百多万美洲印第安人和阿拉斯加人 ” ,下文谈到 “ 五百多个印第安部落 ” 。由此可看出,这些人 “ 属于 ” 这些部落,因此选 belong。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 2 A.natives B people C persons D members 解析:选 D 此处指居住在保留地上的部落 “ 成员 ” 。 3 A.set B held C gave D took 解析:选 A 由前面的 areas 判断,要用 set up(建立 )。 hold up 意为 “ 支撑 ”
8、 ; give up 意为 “ 放弃 ” ; take up 意为 “ 占用 ” 。 4 A.them B whom C which D what 解析:选 C 根据该空前面的逗号可知,此处为非限制性定语从句。由于先行词是reservations,指物,因此选 which。 5 A.states B countries C provinces D neighbours 解析:选 A 根据上下文语境可知,此处表示有些 保留地的面积比美国一些州的面积还要大。 6 A.hand B whole C contrary D way 解析:选 B on the whole 为固定短语,意为 “ 总的来说
9、” 。 7 A.spare B save C enjoy D like 解析:选 C 根据下文的 “less money” 和 “unemployment” 判断,答案应为 enjoy,意为 “ 享有 ” 。 8 A.containing B including C remaining D continuing 解析:选 D 句意:哈佛大学 一直在进行一项研究,该研究报告表明 ? 。 continuing意为 “ 持续的 ” 。 9 A.borrow B lend C earn D pay 解析:选 C 根据上文提到的 “ 印第安人没有同其他美国人一样享有经济和教育上的成功 ” 推断,印第安人
10、赚的钱要少。 10 A.much B more C many D enough 解析:选 B 根据下文的 “than” 可知,此处要用 more,构成比较级,表示印第安人的【 精品教育资源文库 】 失业率较高。 11 A.rates B dates C scores D costs 解析 :选 A rate 意为 “ 比率 ” 。此处指 “ 患病的比率 ” 。 12 A.offers B provides C gives D contributes 解析:选 B 根据下文的介词 “for” 并结合语境判断,此处要用 provides。 provide sth. for sb.意为 “ 给某人
11、提供某物 ” 。 13 A.homes B hospitals C schools D parks 解析:选 C 由前面的 “education” 推断,此处应选 schools。 14 A.ordinary B common C special D general 解析:选 D general 意为 “ 总体的 ” 。 general population 意为 “ 总人口 ” 。 15 A.number B quality C amount D plenty 解析:选 A 根据下文谈到的 “ 在过去的 20年里翻了一倍多 ” 判断,此处应为 “ 数目 ” 。 16 A.searching
12、B seeking C acknowledging D teaching 解析:选 B 此处为 “ 寻求高等教育的人 ” 。 17 A.ever B even C also D still 解析:选 C also 意为 “ 还;也 ” 。第 14 个空后的 “they also say” 是提示。 18 A.planted B raised C arisen D grown 解析:选 D 上文谈到 “ 情况有了改善 ” , “ 寻求高等教育的人多了 ” ,因此 “ 经济也就增长了 ” 。 19 A.improvement B management C instruction D impress
13、ion 解析 : 选 A improvement 意为 “ 提高 , 改进 ” 。与上一段中的 “they also say the situation is improving” 相呼应。 20 A.treated B obeyed C ruled D made 【 精品教育资源文库 】 解析:选 D 该句为 “make sth. adj.” 结构,此处表示 “ 使赌博合法化 ” 。 .语法填空 My Travel Experience in China During the summer holidays I visited a variety of regions in China.
14、My first stop was Beijing and of course the Great Wall. Without question it lived up to my _1_ (expect) After a long journey I reached Yunnan. With _2_ (it) minority villages and impressive landscapes, Yunnan had a lot to offer. One of my _3_ (enjoy) moments in Yunnan was during my visit to The Tige
15、r Leaping Gorge. The climb over the gorge was at times exhausting _4_ always breathtaking. The views couldn t _5_ (imagine) in their beauty and they _6_ (leave) me with many great memories. After taking a boat from the mainland I arrived at _7_ island province of Hainan. There I visited Baihua Water
16、fall. Floating on a pool of water at the base and looking up at the waterfall with a background of blue sky was one of the most _8_ (relax) experiences of my life. Throughout China there are many ancient buildings and in particular ancient towns. Lijiang and Dali both have glorious _9_ (example) of
17、this. It was remarkable to step back in time and get an idea of _10_ China might have looked like all those years ago. I thought the buildings were beautiful and full of history. I had a wonderful time! China is both fascinating and beautiful! 语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。文章叙述了作者的暑期中国之旅并具体介绍了游玩的城市及景点。 1 expectatio
18、n(s) live up to one s expectation(s)是固定用法,意为 “ 达到某人的期望 ” 。故填 expectation(s)。 2 its 空格处指代上句中的 “Yunnan” , 且 minority villages, impressive landscapes 和 Yunnan 之间是所属关系,故用形容词性物主代词 its。 3 enjoyable 根据空格后的名词 “moments” 可知,空格处应用形容词,意为 “ 愉快的 ” 。故填 enjoyable。 4 but 句意:虽然爬上峡谷有时让人筋疲力尽,但总是让人兴奋不已。根据句意可知,空格前后之间为转折关
19、系。故填 but。 5 be imagined 句子的主语 The views 和动词 imagine 之间为被动关系,故用被动语态;情态动词 could 后 用动词原形。故填 be imagined。 6 left 此处叙述的是过去发生的事,应用一般过去时。故填 left。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 7 the 根据 “island province of Hainan” 可知,这里特指海南岛,故用定冠词 the。 8 relaxing 空格处修饰名词 “experiences” ,应用形容词,意为 “ 令人放松的 ” 。故填 relaxing。 9 examples 根据该句主语 “Li
20、jiang and Dali” 可知,此处应用名词的复数形式。故填 examples。 10 what 分析该句结构可知,空格处引 导的宾语从句作介词 of 的宾语;空格处在从句中作 looked like 的宾语,意为 “? 的样子 ” 。故用 what 引导该宾语从句。 练 (二 ) 主观题强化增分专练 练规范 (限时: 45 分钟 ) . 语法填空 It was my first time visiting the United States. Before _1_ (leave) for Washington D C., I downloaded some introductions
21、about some tourist _2_ (attract) in the city. Therefore I knew something about this city before the trip. A lot of things happened during my trip to Washington D C. However, _3_ impressed me most is the International Spy Museum, which I visited on the _4_ (three) day of the trip. In my spare time, I often watched movies