人教版(新教材)高中英语选修2Unit4Journey Across a Vast Land课时作业6：Reading and Thinking & Learning About Language.docx

UNIT 4 JOURNEY ACROSS A VASTLANDReading and Thinking & Learning About LanguageK基础练力I .根据首字母或汉语提示拼写单词1. The Chinese New Year celebration lasts up to two weeks, and the highlight （最好 或最精彩的局部）arrives around the Lunar New Year's Eve.2. Remember, whenever you step outside your country's border （国界）,you are representing your country, not just yourself.3. The ships in this small harbor/harbour （港口）are safe.4. The movie Lalaland is awesome （令人惊叹的）.It's really a pity that you didn't watch it.5. . Lying on the table are some apples and a bunch （串）of bananas.6. With their volcanoes, valleys and waterfalls, the islands of Hawaii have some of the most spectacular （壮观的）views on earth.7. In cold winter, the windows are always covered with heavy frost in north.8. John held his breath before he got the word that the college he chose had accepted him.9. The beautiful scenery and pleasant climate throughout the year make Qingdao a good place to visit.10. All success is the result of massive efforts.lt is impossible to gain without pains.11. Misunderstanding is likely to arise if people fail to communicate with each other.12. It's very pleasant to live in such beautiful surroundings.n.单句语法填空1. With temperatures dropping below freezing （freeze）, wind howling and roadsA.sufferB. refuseC. experienceD. understandK答 案CK此处表示在这里你大体上将经历两个不同的季节。experience表示“体验，经历”。X4. A.hottestB. busiestC. latestD. longestK答案B K空前面的next是解题关键，表示K答案应该是前文提到过 的事物，因此根据空前一句的the busiest and most crowded months可知应该选B 项。1A.summerB. springC. winterD. autumnK答案C K上文提到了 9月、10月和4月是旅游旺季，所以可推知冬季 是游览的好时机，不拥挤。A.getB. rangeC. riseD. keepk 答案 H B K 根据 from 50 to 60 degrees F at night and 62 to 72 degrees F during theday可知,这里指温度的范围，range表示"（在范围内）变化”遂A.citiesB. areasC. yardsD. potsK答案力B K上一句提到有降雪的只有两个地区，因此本句的Tel Aviv也表 示地区。此处表示Tel Aviv和其他沿海区域不降雪，area表示“区域，地区”。X. A e backB. give upC crowd inD. run awayK 答案 H C K 根据句中 experience snowfall when it does 可知，来自沿 海地区的人会蜂拥而至欣赏美丽的雪景。crowd in涌入；comeback回来；give up 放弃；run away逃跑。JIA.workB. disappearC. happenD. openK答 案HC Kit指代snowfall,由此可知C项符合逻辑，即“当确实下雪的时候” J9. A.performanceB. movementC. changeD. designK答案Xc K由冬季的光秃秃的样子变为到处是绿色的景色，这里发生了美丽的变化。change改变。10. A.senseB. causeC. reasonD. resultK答案RDK根据常识可知，春天草木丛生(green popping up)应该是冬季雨水充足(the plentiful winter rain)的结果。D11. A.regularlyB. possiblyC. occasionallyD. particularlyK答 案D (particularly意为“特别，尤其”，表程度的加强。此处指尤其 是Golan和Galilee地区满是野花覆盖着。工A.BesidesB. ThoughC. HoweverD. Overall(答案H D Kthere's really no"bad"time to visit Israel 是对整篇文章的总结， 因此用Overall,表示“总的来说A.moreB. fewerC. lessD. muchK答案C K上文提到了冬季的时候游客较少，因此这是旅游的淡季。III.语法填空Canadian Prime Minister led the government officials through Vancouver's historic Chinatown for the city's annual Chinese New Year Parade.Lion dancers 1. (dress) in silver, purple and red danced to the drum beats outside the Chinese Cultural Centre.The event marks the 2. (large) gathering of lion dancers in all of Canada.At one crossing, a massive golden dragon danced under 3. control of about a dozen young men.Vancouver is home 4. more than 400, 000 ChineseCanadians. "I love the Chinese New Year Parade because it's an 5. (include) activity and we highlight the strength of each person, “ said Mayor Gregor.The event showed a contrast between Canada and 6. he called a discomfortingimmigration order issued by the U. S.government that banned travel to the U. S.Penny Lim was one of the viewers, who 7. (hold) a camera in her hand.Her father moved to Vancouver from Guangdong Province.Bom here, Lim has been coming to the parade for decades 8. (record) and photograph the lion dancers. "The colors are various, and the 9. (combine)of orange, pink, yellow are quite exciting, “ she said. "It's a connection to our culture, and 10. (essential) ifs festive and a lot of fiin.”K语篇解读R本文是新闻报道。温哥华开展中国新年庆祝游行，加拿大政府高级官员和加拿大籍华人纷纷前去参加。1. dressed K考查非谓语动词。句意：身着银色、紫色和红色服装的舞狮者随 着中国文化中心外的鼓声起舞。分析句子结构可知，此处应用非谓语动词作定语。 dress在此处为及物动词，与Lion dancers是逻辑上的被动关系，故应用其过去分 词形式。Ilargest K考查形容词最高级。句意:这个活动标志着在加拿大全国举行的 最大的舞狮者集会。结合语境以及下文的in all of Canada可知，此处表示全加拿 大最大型的舞狮者集会。!2. the K考查冠词。句意：在一个十字路口，一条巨大的金龙在大约十二名年 轻人的控制下舞动。under the control of sb意为“在某人的控制/管理下“，为固 定搭配。to(考查介词。句意：温哥华是40多万个加拿大籍华人的所在地。be hometo表示"是的所在地”，为固定用法。inclusive K考查形容词。句意：市长Gregor说：“我喜欢中国人的新年游 行，因为它是一项兼收并蓄的活动，并且我们强调每个人的力量。”根据空前的 an和空后的activity可知，设空处应用形容词作定语。inclusive意为”包容广阔 的，范围广泛的“。!3. what (考查名词性从句。此处表示这一事件显示了加拿大与他所称的“令 人不快的”移民规定之间的比照。分析句子结构可知，设空处引导名词性从句且 在从句中作called的宾语，故填what。held K考查时态。句意:Penny Lim是观众之一，她手里拿着一个相机。结 合语境以及主句中的was可知，此处应用一般过去时。?4. to record K考查非谓语动词。句意:Lim出生在这里，她几十年来一直来参 加游行，以记录和拍摄舞狮者。结合句意并分析句子结构可知，此处应用不定式 短语作目的状语。Icombinations K考查名词。此处指颜色多种多样，橙色、粉色、黄色的组合 非常令人兴奋。分析句子结构可知，设空处作主语，由空前的the可知此处应用 名词，再由句子中的are可知此处应用复数形式。D5. essentially K考查副词。句意:它是我们文化的一种联系，本质上，它是 喜庆的并且充满了乐趣。设空处作状语修饰后面的句子。getting slippery, Qinghai usually sees a huge dip in tourists in the winter months.2. As is known to us, curtains (curtain) are large pieces of material which hang from the top of a window.3. According to the report, the epidemic is awesomely (awesome) serious.4. Our English teacher asked us not to understand the report literally (literal).5. The place must have been recognized as a valuable one for many centuries before the great city arose (arise).6. One interesting aspect of this bilingual series is that it caters to both the domestic and foreign markets, especially in both reading for pleasure (pleasant) and language learning.7. He didn't anticipate taking (take) care of the baby alone.8. Shanxi is one of the best places to experience the authentic Spring Festival celebrations that are typical of North China.9. I was pleased to hear (hear) what you had experienced during your journey.10. Mary sat by the window of the reading room, reading (read) a book.Ill.选词填空rather than, take one's breath away, in addition to, be home to, go through, all in all, wake up, start out1. In order to get to the camp on time, the teacher asked the young children to start out early in the morning.2. A public health emergency can make people go through a range of emotional changes.3. Nanshan Park is home to an abundance of beautiful scenery and the great ecological environment.4. In addition to English, he has to study a second foreign language for his further research on the field.5. She is the type who wakes up early in the morning and immediately starts working.6. All in all, young people should be forward looking rather than the other way round.7. Don't put off till tomorrow what should be done today.In other words, we should start work at once rather than leave it for the next day.8. . The beauty of the sea took our breath away after we arrived at the seashore. W.补全句子After walking for two hours, the children are too tired to go any further. 走了两个小时之后，那些小孩太累了，不能够再走远了。1. Looking out of the window, I saw some students sweeping bits of paper. 朝窗外望去时，我看到一些学生在清扫纸屑。2. She is going to work in that city, where she has made some close friends. 她打算去那座城市工作，在那里她已经结交了一些亲密的朋友。3. With prices going up so fast, the old couple can't afford enough food and clothes. 由于物价上涨很快，这对老夫妻买不起足够的食物和衣服。4. As he often did, he would forget all about eating or sleeping when deeply absorbed in work.就像他过去经常做的那样，当他深深地沉浸于工作时他会废寝忘食。5. It was not until father came back that we began to have supper last night. 昨晚直到父亲回来，我们才开始吃晚饭。V.课文语法填空Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip 1. Canada to visit their cousins in Halifax.They decided to fly to Vancouver first and then take the train.The thought of crossing the whole country by rail was 2. (excite).They spent several days in Vancouver.There they took a boat ride, 3. (visit) an island and were pleased to see the beautiful mountains looking out over the city.Then they boarded the train to Lake Louise, where the blue water took 4. (they) breath away with its exceptional 5. (beautiful). They spent the night and headed north through the Canadian Rockies to Jasper.6. (look) at the spectacular scenery, they both agreed it was the 7. (awesome) journey they had ever taken.From Jasper, they caught the train bound for Toronto.One of the train's first 8.(stop) was in Edmonton, 9. average daily temperature in winter is 10 .From Edmonton, the train headed southeast across the great Canadian Prairie.After another day on the train, they 10. (eventual)reached Winnipeg.They traveled through the night and woke up in Ontario.The train thundered on and at 9： 30 the next morning they reached the capital of Ontario, Toronto.Their trip from Vancouver to Toronto had taken them four days in all.k答 案l.toK考查介词。“be on a trip to+地点”意为"正在去某地的旅途中”，to为介词。2. excitingK考查形容词。根据句子结构可知，句子的主语是The thought,表语要用一ing形容词exciting,表示“令人兴奋的”容3. visited K考查动词的时态。该句中and连接三个并列的谓语动词，took, were均为一般过去时，该处也应用一般过去时。且主语they是动作的发出者， 用主动语态，故填visitedo3theirK考查代词。take sb's breath away表示“令人惊叹"，主语是they,故填 their o 2beauty K考查词形转换。根据前面的形容词性物主代词its可知，空处应用 名词形式；形容词beautiful的名词形式为beauty。此处表示抽象意义上的“美, 美丽”，为不可数名词。4. Looking K考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，空处在句中作状语，look 与句子主语they之间为主谓关系，且此处不表示完成，故应用现在分词的一般 式。Umost awesome K考查形容词最高级。根据后面的they had ever taken可知， 此处表示最高级含义，且awesome为多音节词，故应用most awesomeo25. stops K考查名词的单复数。根据前面的Oneof可知，此处应用名词的复数 形式。Xwhose K考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，空处引导非限制性定语从句， 其先行词为Edmonton,所填词在从句中作定语，此处表示“谁的”，故应用 whose o 36. eventually K考查副词。空处在句中作状语，故应用副词形式。eventually最后，终于。XI .阅读理解ACanada, the second biggest country in the world, has an area of about ten million square kilometres, covering most of the northern part of the North American continent and with an area larger than that of the United States.Canada lies to the southwest of Greenland.To the south, it reaches to the same latitude （纬度）as southern France.The distance from the Pacific coast in the west to the Atlantic in the east is greater than that from North America to Europe.But in spite of its size, two thirds of the population of Canada live in a narrow belt of land no more than 200 kilometres from the US border.In the southeast are the Great Lakes that lie on the border with the United States.These huge inland seas empty into the St Lawrence River, which links them with the Atlantic Ocean.The centre of government and finance is in Ontario.So are many of Canada's industries.Canada is a country of ten provinces and three territories （地区）.The first inhabitants （居民）of Canada were North American Indians and the Inuit.France and Britain each governed Canada in the past.At that time the population of Canada was almost entirely the French, but in the next few decades, thousands of British colonists emigrated （移民）to Canada from the British Isles and from the American colonies.In 1849 the right of Canada to self - government was recognised.Today, 18 percent of Canadians still speak only French.Canada is often called “A Land of the Future". The country's rich oil and mineral resources have hardly been touched.lt is among the ten leading industrial nations in the world.Its capital is Ottawa and the largest city is Toronto.Other important cities include Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, Hamilton, and Quebec.K语篇解读U本文是说明文，主要从历史、地理和工业等方面介绍了加拿大。1. What is the passage mainly about?A. The history of Canada.B The geography of Canada.C. The industry of Canada.D. All of the above.K答案I D K主旨大意题。根据文章内容可知，本文主要从历史、地理和 工业等方面介绍了加拿大。应选D项。HWhat does the underlined word “links" in the first paragraph mean?A. Connects.B. Starts. C. Collects. D. Begins.K答 案X A K词义猜想题。根据语境可知，这些巨大的内陆海流入圣劳伦 斯河，它将它们与大西洋连接起来。所以画线词意为“连接”。应选A项。IAccording to the passage, where are Canada's industries mainly located in?A. Ottawa.B. Toronto.C. Vancouver.D. Ontario.K答 案U D K细节理解题。根据第一段最后两句The centre of government and finance is in Ontario.So are many of Canada's industries.可知，加拿大的工业大多在 安大概省。应选D项。IWhy is Canada called "A Land of the Future”？A. It's a developed country.B. Its future is very wonderful.C. Its rich resources haven't been developed.D. It's not mentioned in the passage.K答 案H C K细节理解题。根据最后一段第二句The country飞rich oil and mineral resources have hardly been touched.可知，加拿大被称为“未来之地”是因 为它的很多资源还未被开发。应选C项。RBI picked up my two best friends and we were off on a road trip.I had just returned to America from a year abroad in China.So, naturally I wanted to take a trip to Canada. Montreal, the second largest city in Canada, is a fourhour drive from my home in New Hampshire.We felt a thrill as we crossed the border into Canada.lt was the first time I had ever driven across an international border.We turned on the radio to try and find some Canadian stations.After dropping off our bags at our hotel, we were immediately walking down the famous St Catherine's Street.While we walked, two things surprised us: how cold it was and how well everyone dressed.The streets of Montreal are like a fashion show.Both men and women look like they stepped out of the pages of a magazine.All of that fashion has to keep them warm since Montreal is so cold.Last year it broke the record for the most snowfall in North America.To hide from the cold we went into a small diner because we wanted to order Poutine, a very popular snack in Montreal.lt is French fries covered in cheese and brown gravy （肉十）.It is delicious. However, we had a hard time ordering the dish since the official language of Montreal is French.lt is actually the fifth largest French - speaking city in the world.But since the rest of Canada speak English, plenty of people were there to help.We spent the rest of the weekend going to many historical churches and monuments in Montreal.But at night we'd head to the very modem dance clubs and bars.Montreal is a city that sits between the past and the future and the traveller can choose whichever direction he wants to go.K语篇解读 本文是记叙文。文章讲述了作者在加拿大蒙特利尔的经历。那里 寒冷的天气、人们入时的服装、美食、著名历史景点等都给作者留下了深刻的印 象。2. How do you understand the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3?A. The men and women are really the fashion models of a magazine.B The portraits of the men and women are printed in the magazine.C. They are so well-dressed that they look like models in a magazine.D. The men and women like to copy characters in magazines.K答 案JI CK句意理解题。根据该段中的“how well everyone dressed”可知，在作者看来，蒙特利尔的人穿着时尚，像杂志里的模特力3. Which of the following can NOT be concluded from Paragraphs 3&4?A. The author and his friends couldn't wait to explore the city.B The author wasn't used to the weather of Montreal.C. The citizens from Montreal care much about what they wear.D. Montreal often holds fashion shows.K答 案H D K细节理解题。根据第三段第一句话中的“we were immediately walking.”可知作者和他的朋友迫不及待地想参观蒙特利尔。根据第四段中的“To hide from the cold”可以推知作者并不适应那里的寒冷。根据第三段最后两句可 知蒙特利尔的人们非常注重着装。D项文中未提及，应选DJ7 . What can we infer from the passage?A. The author often went to China for a visit.B The people they met in the diner were kind and helpful.C. All the people in the diner were locals.D. The author went to Montreal on busine