2020人教版高中英語同步練習：選修8 unit 5 單元測試含答案

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1、2020學年人教版英語精品資料 Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors 單元測試（人教版選修8，課標通用） (滿分：120分，時間：120分鐘) 第一部分 英語知識運用 (共兩節(jié)，滿分45分) 第一節(jié) 單項填空(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分) 從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。 1．The baby________me while I was on the phone. A．interrupted B．broke C．stopped D．waited 解析　句意：我在打電話時，嬰兒干擾了我。

2、 答案　A 2．The noise________my attention and I stopped my work to see what happened. A．made B．distracted C．arrested D．paid 解析　arrest在這里是“吸引”的意思。distract意思是“分散”。 答案　C 3．He was never________how much money he earned every day. A．realized B．aware for C．aware D．aware of

3、 解析　be aware of為固定搭配，意思是“知道，意識到”。 答案　D 4．I can meet you at eight oclock；________you can call for me. A．incidentally B．actually C．alternatively D．accordingly 解析　alternatively＝as an alternative，意思是“作為替代的辦法”。 答案　C 5．Have________；the bus will come soon. A．care B．revision

4、C．division D．patience 解析　句意：耐心點，公共汽車快來了。have patience有耐心。 答案　D 6．I wont tell the student the answer to the math problem until he________on it for more than an hour. A．has been working B．will have worked C．will have been working D．had worked 解析　考查動詞的時態(tài)。句意：直到這個學生在這個數(shù)學問題上思考半個多小時，我

5、才告訴他答案。當主句用一般將來時，時間狀語從句可以用現(xiàn)在時態(tài)或現(xiàn)在完成時態(tài)。 答案　A 7．After being________for days, the water supply returns to normal today. A．cut off B．cut down C．cut out D．cut up 解析　考查短語辨析。cut off切斷(電、水供應等)；cut down 削減；砍倒；cut out 切除；cut up分割；切碎。 答案　A 8．The construction of the two new railway lines

6、________by now. A．has been completed B．have been completed C．have completed D．has completed 解析　考查語態(tài)。句意：兩條新鐵路線的建設到現(xiàn)在為止已經竣工了。主語The construction of the two new railway lines和謂語complete之間是被動關系，所以排除C、D兩項。construction 是不可數(shù)名詞，謂語動詞用單數(shù)，因此A項正確。 答案　A 9．As a student，he must spend________time on h

7、is studies，which is not doubtful. A．less B．few C．ample D．no enough 解析　ample充足的，豐富的。 答案　C 10．Learning foreign languages calls for your memory，time，patience and emotions.________，it is not a simple thing. A．As a result B．In conclusion C．In general D．After all 解析　in

8、 conclusion總之； as a result 結果是……； in general 一般來說； after all 別忘了，畢竟。 答案　B 11．They are trying their best to make a new drug，such as Naolingtong，to________tiredness. A．keep B．arrest C．accelerate D．scrape 解析　此處arrest相當于 stop。 答案　B 12．When he still could not see his name appear on t

9、he Internet after typing his number into the computer，his________sank. A．radioactivity B．botany C．accuracy D．spirits 解析　句意：當他把他的號碼輸入計算機，但是，網絡上仍然沒有出現(xiàn)他的名字時，他的心情變得很沉重。radioactivity放射性，輻射；botany植物學；accuracy精確，準確；spirits精神。 答案　D 13．Production at the factory was________for two hours beca

10、use there was no electricity. A．interrupted B．disturbed C．missed D．lost 解析　句意：因為沒有電，工廠的生產中斷了兩小時。interrupt打斷，中斷。 答案　A 14．You should also remember you are working in a team. So teamwork is of great________. A．signature B．significance C．significant D．significantly 解析

11、　考查“be of ＋ 抽象名詞”的用法。句意：你們還應該記得你們是在一個團隊中工作。因此團隊合作特別重要。be of significance重要的。 答案　B 15．He always________before doing whatever hed like to. A．looks up B．looks into C．looks ahead D．looks through 解析　句意：在未做他想做的事情之前，他總是會考慮未來。looks up查找；look into調查；look ahead考慮未來，向前看；look through瀏覽。 答案

12、　C 二、完形填空 (共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分) 閱讀下面兩篇短文，掌握大意，然后從16～35各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。 (A) When I was seven，I was admitted to the hospital for asthma.My parents both worked and were too__16__to stay with me at night，or take time off to sit with me during the day.I was alone and terrified and I rememb

13、er__17__myself to sleep. The worst part of the day was when the nurses brought my pills.I felt frightened and__18__up crying，but I couldnt get them down.The nurses were so occupied with work that none of them had the patience to__19__me. On the second day of my__20__，a stranger walked into the roo

14、m.She said she was a regular customer at my fathers veterinary practice(獸醫(yī)診所)and dropped in to say hello. Soon my pills were__21__and I started to cry.The lady introduced herself to the nurse and__22__to care for me while I took them.The nurse left，__23__relieved. The lady explained patiently abou

15、t how one should go about swallowing a pill.She__24__for what must have been more than half an hour for me to find the__25__to take that pill and swallow it.She left in a little while and I was too young to remember to ask her name. That strangers brief__26__shines as the only bright spot in a memo

16、ry that was the most terrifying experience of my childhood.How I wish I could tell her that even twentysix years later，her__27__has never been forgotten. 16．A.afraid B．sick C．sad D．busy 解析　由My parents both worked可知，作者住院時，父母因工作忙(busy)不 能陪床。 答案　D 17．A.forcing B．cryi

17、ng C．encouraging D．helping 解析　由I was alone and terrified可知，作者當時在醫(yī)院既孤獨又恐慌，夜里 哭著(crying)睡覺。 答案　B 18．A.picked B．ended C．turned D．kept 解析　由I felt frightened和I couldnt get them down可知，作者感到恐懼，根 本吃不下藥，每次吃藥總是以哭泣結束。故用ended up crying。 答案　B 19．A.comfort B．teach

18、 C．please D．remind 解析　由The nurses were so occupied with work可知，護士們太忙，沒有耐心 來安慰(comfort)她。 答案　A 20．A.stay B．journey C．holiday D．plan 解析　由上文可知，作者在住院，故用stay。 答案　A 21．A.returned B．shown C．swallowed D．brought 解析　由下文I started to cry可知，護士把藥拿過來了(broug

19、ht)。 答案　D 22．A.happened B．meant C．offered D．claimed 解析　那位女士向護士做了自我介紹，提出(offered)陪作者吃藥。 答案　C 23．A.slowly B．luckily C．obviously D．slightly 解析　護士們對作者害怕吃藥感到無奈。既然有人來幫忙，護士顯然 (obviously)如釋重負。 答案　C 24．A.stood B．waited C．worked D．talked 解析　那位女士很有耐心

20、，等(waited)了半個多小時，直到作者吃下藥。 答案　B 25．A.courage B．excuse C．way D．chance 解析　作者先前害怕吃藥，但在女士的耐心勸說下，最終鼓足了勇氣(courage) 吃下了藥。 答案　A 26．A.treatment B．lesson C．speech D．visit 解析　那位女士短暫的探望(visit)成為了作者那段可怕童年記憶中的唯一亮 點。 答案　D 27．A.politeness

21、 B．belief C．determination D．kindness 解析　數(shù)年過去，作者還是不會忘記那位女士的善意(kindness)。 答案　D (B) “We are reading the first verse of the first chapter of a book whose pages are infinite...” I do not know who wrote those words，but I have always liked them as a reminder that the fu

22、ture can be anything we want to make it.We can take the__28__，hazy future and carve it out of anything that we can imagine，just like a sculptor carves a statue from a__29__stone. We are all in the position of the__30__.If we plant a good seed，we will reap a good harvest.If our seed is poor and full

23、 of weeds，we will reap a__31__crop.If we plant nothing at all，we will harvest nothing at all. I want the future to be better than the past.I dont want it contaminated(玷污)by the mistakes and errors with which history is filled.We should all be__32__about the future because that is where we will spen

24、d the remainder of our lives. The past is gone and static.Nothing we can do will__33__it.The future is before us and dynamic.Everything we do will affect it.Each day will bring with it__34__frontiers，in our homes and in our businesses，if we only recognize__35__.We are just at the beginning of the p

25、rogress in every field of human endeavor. 28．A.real B．certain C．serious D．mysterious 解析　從該空后面的hazy可知將來是不可知的、神秘的。mysterious神秘的， 符合語境。serious嚴重的，嚴肅的；certain確實，確定。 答案　D 29．A.shapeless B．useless C．worthless D．stainless 解析　雕塑家在雕刻之前用的石塊應該是“不成形的”，故shapeless“無定 形的，不成形的”

26、符合語境。worthless“沒用的，無價值的”；stainless“無 污點的，無瑕疵的”；useless“無用的，無價值的”。 答案　A 30．A.sculptor B．farmer C．teacher D．doctor 解析　從下文的描述可以看出這里選B。 答案　B 31．A.bad B．useful C．wonderful D．good 解析　從上文中的“If our seed is poor and full of weeds”可以推斷出不好的種 子長不成好莊稼，故A項符合語境。bad cr

27、op意為“歉收”。 答案　A 32．A.worried B．curious C．anxious D．concerned 解析　既然不想讓將來被錯誤所玷污，我們就應該關注將來。be concerned about“關注”，符合語境。故D項正確。 答案　D 33．A.make B．keep C．change D．have 解析　從上一句可以知道，過去一去不復返，因此我們無法改變過去，故用 change。 答案　C 34．A.new B．old C．gon

28、e D．away 解析　和本段開頭進行對比：過去一去不復返，而將來的一切還未到來，也 就是將來的一切都是新的，不為我們所知，故A項正確。 答案　A 35．A.it B．them C．that D．this 解析　根據句意可以看出這里的代詞是指代前面的frontiers，因此應該用 them。 答案　B 第二部分 閱讀理解 (共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分) 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。 A Although Wu Huifei was only a

29、 concubine(妃子) of Tang Xuanzong (AD 685－762), the sixth emperor of the Tang Dynasty, her influence was far greater than most in her position. Historians say that the ruler loved her so much that, in AD 724, he banished his wife and made Wu a royal concubine. “Although she was only a conc

30、ubine, she was treated as an empress with palace etiquette，” explained Shi Xiaoqun, director of relics collection for Shaanxi History Museum. “Tang Xuanzong even wanted to make her his empress but was opposed by the ministers.” The emperor had thousands of concubines in his palace in Changan

31、(now called Xian, capital of Shaanxi province) but, according to Shi, he only loved Wu, the mother of seven of his children. Wu died in the December of AD 737 at the age of 40 and was interred in Jingling Mausoleum. She was given the title Empress Zhenshun after her death. “Its rare for a concubin

32、e to be given so much posthumous(死后獲得的) honor in the history of Chinese feudal society，” said Liu Daiyun, research director at the Shaanxi Archaeological Research Institute. Her tomb53 meters wide by 56 meters longis located in the west of Pangliu village, which is part of Xians Changan district.

33、The recovered sarcophagus(石棺) is 4 meters long, 2 meters wide and 2 meters tall and is decorated with flowers and maiden figures, which archaeologists say is a rare cultural relic of high scientific, historical and artistic value. In ancient times, a sarcophagus was used to house wood coffins in ord

34、er to preserve the body of the noble person. “ I knew it was precious but I didnt know it was so beautiful，” said Han Qinglong, who headed the team that brought the relic back to China four years after it was stolen and sold abroad by tomb raiders. 【語篇解讀】 歷史上武惠妃受到唐玄宗的寵愛并產生巨大影響，死后更享有一般 妃子無法企及的殊榮。這

35、一點從發(fā)掘出的武惠妃的陵墓和其石棺的豪華程度就可 以窺見一斑。 36．The underlined word “ banished” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to “________”． A．killed B．removed C．divorced D．persuaded 解析　詞義猜測題。根據上下文判斷，唐玄宗如此寵愛武惠妃所以他趕走皇后，想立武惠妃做皇后。banish在本句中有“驅逐，趕走”之意。 答案　B 37．The passage mainly focuses on________.

36、 A．the life story of Wu Huifei B．the reason why Wu Huifei was favoured by Tang Xuanzong C．the scientific, historical and artistic value of the recovered sarcophagus of Wu Huifei D．the influence of Wu Huifei and her posthumous honour 解析　主旨大意題。本文主要圍繞武惠妃生前受到唐玄宗的寵愛并產生巨大影響及死后所享有的殊榮而展開敘述的，故選D

37、項。 答案　D 38．Which of the following descriptions about Wu Huifei is TRUE according to the passage? A．She wasnt made empress by Tang Xuanzong because of the opposition from the ministers. B．She was born in 737 AD and died in 775 AD. C．No other woman has a greater influence on Chinese history

38、 than she does. D．Like many concubines, she was given much honor after her death. 解析　由第三段最后一句可知，由于群臣反對，武惠妃沒能被冊封為皇后。 答案　A 39．We can infer from the passage that the sarcophagus of Wu Huifei________. A．has been well preserved in Jingling Mausoleum B．is used to hold her body C．is a symbol o

39、f her high status at that time D．was sold abroad four years ago 解析　推理判斷題。根據文章倒數(shù)第二段中對武惠妃石棺的描述可推知武惠妃的石棺是那時她崇高地位的象征。 答案　C B Back in the old days, there were three wise men in ancient Greece. These three wise men were from three different generations. Socrates was the oldest of the three. He pa

40、ssed his knowledge lo his student, Plato, who then passed it on to Aristotle. Socraies, Plato, and Aristotle were all great philosophers(哲學家)．Together, their schools of thought have since become the foundation of Western philosophy. Aristotle was born in 384 B．C.His father, Nicomachus, was a doctor

41、 to the king of Macedonia.As the son of a doctor, Aristotle was no stranger to science. Growing up, he learned quite a lot about medicine and biology from his father. Later, after Nicomachus passed away, he was sent to study in Platos Academy in Athens. Aristotle was about eighteen years old then.

42、Platos Academy was Europes first university. It offered courses on various subjects. Shortly after Aristotle began his study there, he devoted himself to learning everything on the curriculum. He soon proved himself an excellent student.Because of his wide range of interests, Aristotle never limit

43、ed his range of education.As a result, he became the leading expert in many fields. Philosophy was simply one of them.Aristotle was in the Academy for nearly 20 years. He first joined as a student and then stayed on as a teacher. By the time that Plato died around 347 B．C., Aristotle had already b

44、uilt up a very good name for himself. However, he did not get the job as the head of the Academy. That post went to Platos nephew. Some people believed that Aristotle felt angry at the choice. But there is no proof to that theory. Regardless of what he had truly felt, Aristotle decided to leave At

45、hens. So in 347 B．C., he quit the Academy and went to work for Hermeias, ruler of Atameus, in Asia Minor (todays Turkey). Aristotle was not alone in this time. He and another Academy member, Xenocrates, who was also a famous philosopher, founded the Assus Academy. They taught there for several ye

46、ars. During his stay in Atarneus, Aristotle was on very good terms with Hermeias. He even married the mans niece, Pythias. Interestingly, when Aristotle later wrote his famous book, Politics, he said that the ideal ages for marriage was 37 for the husband and 18 for the wife. Given that Aristotle wa

47、s 37 years old at the time, it is very likely that Pythias was 18. 【語篇解讀】 本文介紹了古希臘著名哲學家亞里士多德的生平。 40．Which of the following is NOT a philosopher? A．Socrates. B．Xenocrates. C．Plato. D．Nicomachus. 解析　細節(jié)理解題。文章第二段第二句提到Nicomachus是一名醫(yī)生，根據第一段第五句和最后一段倒數(shù)第六句可知，其他三人都是哲學家，故選D。 答案　D 41．Whats

48、 the right order of the following events? a．Socrates passed his knowledge to his student, Plato. b．Aristotle was sent to Platos Academy. c．Aristotle wrote his famous book, Politics. d．Aristotle learned about medicine and biology from his father. e．Plato died. A．a，c，b，d，e B．a，d，h，e，c

49、 C．d，a，c，b，e D．b，a，e，c，d 解析　推理判斷題。根據文章所述事情的時間順序可知B項正確。 答案　B 42．Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A．Aristotle felt very angry that he was not chosen as the head of the Academy. B．Platos Arcademy was the first university in the world. C．Aristotle end

50、ed up with a happy marriage. D．Aristotle never left his homeland all his life. 解析　推理判斷題。根據文章最后三句可知亞里土多德有著幸福美滿的婚姻。A項只是一種說法，并未得到證實；B項的“the world”應改成“Europe”；由亞里士多德離開Athens去了Asia Minor可知D項錯誤。 答案　C 43．According to the passage we can know in Platos Academy________. A．students were provided with

51、only a few subjects at that time B．Aristotle worked hard hut he was still not famous C．Aristotle didnt have a very good time for 20 years D．Arisiotle was not only a student but also became a teacher 解析　推理判斷題。根據文章第三段第二句可知A項錯誤；根據文章第三段第六句可知B項錯誤；C項文中沒有信息支持；根據文章第三段中的“He first joined as a student

52、and then stayed on as a teacher...”可知D項正確。 答案　D C Retracing one of the most important trading routes of ancient civilisation, this remarkable tour follows in the footsteps of such legendary figures as Alexander the Great and Marco Polo. Crossing both Russia and China as well as some of the re

53、motest former Soviet republicsKazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistanour journey will take in some of the most magnificent yet littlevisited sights from the ancient world.Eastbound(向東的) trips start in Russias capital Moscow，where we have plenty of time to explore. We travel on to Volgogradbetter kno

54、wn as Stalingradwhere the Soviets turned the course of the Second World War, before heading to far remoter places that owe their importance to a time much further back in history. The Kara Kum desert is followed by the amazing 2,500yearold cities of Khiva and Bukhara－considered so important by UNES

55、CO(聯(lián)合國教科文組織) that it supported their restoration－and then Samarkand, the‘Rome of the East’. Much admired by Alexander the Great, Samarkand is home to Registan Square, a spectacular open space surrounded by beautiful Islamic buildings and considered one of the most inspirational sights in central Asi

56、a.In between Khiva and Bukhara we take a twoday excursion into Turkmenistan and visit the capital city of Ashgabat, a huge modern folly(裝飾性建筑) in the desert and a monument to the recently deceased President Sapamurat Turkmenbashi. We also visit the ancient city of Merv before returning to Uzbekistan

57、. After crossing the border into China, our tour takes in the fascinating Magao Thousand Buddha cave complex (a network of almost 500 grottoes containing over 2,000 statues and 45,000 murals created up to 1,700 years ago), the Jiayuguan fortress at the end of the Great Wall (considered one of north

58、ern Chinas most spectacular sights) and the worldfamous Terracotta Warriors, an army of almost 6,000 statues recognised as one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th Century. We end our journey in Beijing, the vibrant capital of modern, confident China...where the latest architecture rubs

59、shoulders with Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. 【語篇解讀】 坐上豪華金鷹和香格里拉特快列車，沿著亞歷山大大帝和馬可波 羅等傳奇人物的足跡，踏上古代文明閃閃發(fā)光的一條最重要的貿易路線。 44．The ancient city of Merv now belongs to________. A．Russia B．Soviet C．Turkmenistan D．Uzbekistan 解析　細節(jié)理解題。根據第三段中的．..Into Turkmenistan and visit the c

60、apital city of Ashgabat...We also visit the ancient city of Merv before returning to Uzbekistan.得知Merv城屬于Turkmenistan。 答案　C 45．If you take an eastbound trip, you can visit the four cities in the following order： A．Beijing, Sarnarkand, Ashgabat, Moscow B．Moscow, Samarkand, Ashgabat, Beijing

61、C．Beijing, Ashgabat, Samarkand, Moscow D．Moscow, Ashgabat, Samarkand, Beijing 解析　細節(jié)理解題。從文章內容可知，向東的旅行起點在莫斯科，終點在北京。由第三段中信息The Kara Kum desert is followed by the amazing 2,500yearold cities of Khiva and Bukhara...and then Samarkand，the“ Rome of the East”以及In between Khiva and Bukhara we take a twod

62、ay excursion into Turkmenistan and visit the capital city of Ashgabat，可知，先參觀Khiva和Bukhara，然后是Samarkand，而在參觀前兩者中間去參觀Ashgabat，可知參觀Samarkand在Ashgabat之后。 答案　D 46．From the text we know that Volgograd is known for________. A．its hardworking people B．a historical event C．its long history D．its p

63、leasant weather 解析　細節(jié)理解題。由第二段中的We travel on to Volgograd—better known as Stalingradwhere the Soviets turned the course of the Second World War，可知二戰(zhàn)中蘇聯(lián)取得了斯大林格勒保衛(wèi)戰(zhàn)的勝利，現(xiàn)在的伏爾加格勒就是歷史上曾經的斯大林格勒，故伏爾加格勒因此而出名。 答案　B 47．Whats the possible meaning of the underlined word “excursion” in the third paragraph?

64、 A．Trip. B．Holiday. C．Research. D．Study. 解析　詞義猜測題。該詞所在句說，在Turkmenistan有一個兩天的excursion，參觀首都Ashgabat和古城Merv，可知，excursion應該指“旅游，遠足”之意，故選A。 答案　A D What killed King Tut? Historians and scientists have long believed that ancient Egypts most famous king was probably murdered.But a

65、 recent scientific study claims to have found a different solution to this more than 3,300yearold mystery.A team of researchers now say that King Tut, the boy ruler, died of complications(并發(fā)癥) from a broken leg . Tuts full name was Tutankhamen . He was just 9 years old when he became the rule

66、r of Egypt in 1348 B．C.His treasurepacked tomb was discovered almost a century ago. It was filled with royal riches, including a solidgold coffin, a gold mask, and piles of jewelry. But unfortunately Tut died at the age of 19. Many experts have thought that Tut was killed by one of his advisers, named Ay, who wanted to be king. But thanks to a major modern science project, it seems Ay is innocent. Researchers set out to solve the