Unit1Foodforthought——startingout同步检测练 高中英语外研版必修第二册.doc

Unit 1 Food for thoughtstarting out一、用适当的情态动词填空1He won't _ come again tomorrow because he is very busy.2You can't smoke here.Go out of the house if you _3He broke his leg and _ lie all the time.4She _ play several instruments at the age of eight.5We _ leave now or we'll miss the bus.二、阅读理解There is more of a connection between food and culture than you may think.On an individual level，we grow up eating the food of our culture.It becomes a part of who we are.Many associate food from our childhood with warm feelings and good memories and it ties us to our families，holding a special and personal value for us.Food from our family often becomes the comfort food we seek as adults in times of frustration and stress.On a large scale，traditional food is an important part of culture.It also operates as an expression of culture identity.Immigrants bring it wherever they go，and it is a symbol of pride for their culture and means of coping with homesickness.Many immigrants open their own restaurants and serve traditional dishes.However，the food does not remain exactly the same.Some materials needed to make traditional dishes may not be readily available，so the taste and flavor can be different from what they would prepare in their home countries.Additionally，immigrants do not only sell dishes to people from the same countries as them，but to people from different countries.Therefore，they have to make small changes about the original dishes to cater to a wider range of customers.Those changes can create new flavors that still keep the cultural significance of the dishes.We should not only embrace our heritage (遗产) through our culture's food but also become more informed about other cultures by trying their food.It is important to remember that each dish has a special place in the culture to which it belongs，and is special to those who prepare it.Food is a window into culture，and it should be treated as such.1What's the function of food mentioned in the text?ATo help motivate homesickness.BTo show national identity.CTo reflect a country's history.DTo show a community's superiority.2What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to?AThe specific traditional food.BThe national culture.CA traditional expression of food.DThe old­fashioned taste.3Why do some immigrants have to change the original dishes in their restaurant?ATo attach cultural importance to their dishes.BTo announce the beginning of their life on foreign soil.CTo make the dishes popular among customers.DTo present their own food culture in a new way.4What's the author's attitude towards different food cultures?ANegative.BObjective.CUnfair.DUnchangeable.三、语法填空Red is a particularly popular color in China.A pair of red shoes1._they are for sports，dances or just fashionis a must­have for every Chinese woman's shoe collection.For most Chinese brides，red shoes should also be worn 2._ their big day.As women's feet 3._(connect) with female attraction，red shoes often emphasize this aspect 4._convey a special beauty.In some classic Chinese novels，there are 5._(describe) of charming women in red silk shoes.If you wear a dark dress in cold 6._(season)，a pair of red shoes can raise your ensemble(整套服装) to a 7._(high) level.They can also go with different levels of red color，8._(give) the wearer a lively and joyful look.9_(sure) red will always be a beloved color for designers，and red shoes have also become a choice for many supermodels.If you are also a fan of this 10._(energy) color，consider wearing a pair of red shoes for every Chinese Lunar New Year!一、用适当的情态动词填空1.be able to2.must3.had to4.could5.had better二、阅读理解1.B细节理解题。根据第一段的内容，尤其是第二、三句“On an individual level，we grow up eating the food of our culture.It becomes a part of who we are.”；再根据第二段的内容，尤其是第二句“It also operates as an expression of culture identity.”可知，文章中提到的食物的作用是显示国家身份。2.A代词指代题。通读第二段可知，传统食物是文化的一个重要部分，它显示了文化身份，移民不管去哪儿都带着它，它象征着对自己文化的骄傲，也是应对乡愁的方法。由此可推知，it指代传统食物。3.C细节理解题。根据第三段的内容，尤其是第四、五句可知，移民不仅把菜肴卖给来自相同国家的人，而且卖给不同国家的人。为了使菜肴受到顾客的欢迎，一些移民不得不改变传统的菜肴。4.B观点态度题。根据最后一段的内容，尤其是第一句可知，我们应该通过我们文化的食物来接受我们的传统，但也应该通过尝试其他文化的食物来了解更多文化。由此可推知，作者对不同的食物文化持客观公正的态度。三、语法填空1whether句意：一双红色的鞋，无论是为了体育运动、舞蹈还是时尚，都是每个中国女性的鞋子收藏的必备品。此处是whether.or.(无论还是)引导让步状语从句。2on句意：对于大多数中国新娘来说，红鞋也应该在她们的大喜日子里穿。表示“在某一天”用介词on。3are connected句子用一般现在时的被动语态，主语是“women's feet”，故答案为are connected。4and句意：由于女性的脚与女性的吸引力有关，红鞋经常强调这一方面，并传达出一种特殊的美。此空表示并列的递进关系，故答案为and。5descriptions句意：在一些经典的中国小说中，有关于穿着红色丝绸鞋的迷人女人的描写。此句是there be句型，根据谓语are可知，句子主语用名词复数，故答案为descriptions。6seasons句意：如果你在寒冷的季节穿一件深色的衣服根据句意可知，此空用名词复数，故答案为seasons。7higher句意：一双红色的鞋子可以把你的套装提升到一个更高的层次。根据上下文语意可知，句子用比较级，故答案为higher。8giving句意：它们还可以搭配不同层次的红色，让佩戴者充满活力和愉悦的表情。此处是现在分词作伴随状态，故答案为giving。9Surely句意：当然，红色永远是设计师们钟爱的颜色，而红鞋也成为许多超级模特的选择。用副词修饰整个句子，故答案为Surely。10energetic形容词修饰名词color，故答案为energetic。第7页（共7页）