高考英语一轮复习同步精炼Unit1Alandofdiversity新人教版选修8(广东专版)

用心爱心专心1选修8Unit1AlandofdiversityⅠ.完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。TheotherdayIwasinvitedtoafriend’shouseforsupper—andhadamealIhaveneverhadbefore.Allthefriendsinvitedwerealittle__1__.It’snotthatBenisunsociable，orabadcook，butit’sjustthathenever__2__morethanhehasto.Sohowcomehewasinvitingusroundforameal？Hadheboughtsomething__3__forhisfriends？Hegreetedusatthedoorandshowedusintohisdiningroomwherea__4__tablewaswaitingforus.“Nothingbutthe__5__formyfriends！”saidBen.Weallsatdownandlooked__6__ateachother—whatwasheupto?Benreturnedwithfourbowlsofhotsoup.“It’sa__7__ofcarrots，potatoesandtomatoes，”saidBen.Thenext__8__wasalsoalittlestrangeinthatwedidn’tquiteknowwhatitwasagain.It’sjustanothermixtureofvegetable.Asweatewechattedandfinallythe__9__turnedbacktowhatwewereeating.“Wastherearecipe(食谱)forthis，”askedMarina，“ordidyou__10__itup？”Benputhisforkdown.“WhatIcooked__11__whatIcouldfind.”Marinawassurprised.“Butyoucanfindanythinginsupermarketsthesedays.”“Butthere’s__12__choiceinwhatyoucanfindoutsidesupermarkets，”hereplied.__13__thatwehadallfinishedthefood，Bendecidedtotellthetruth.Hehadreadrecentlythatsupermarketsusuallythrowaway5percentoftheirfoodeveryday.SoBendecidedtolookinsidehislocalsupermarketbins.Therehefoundfoodthatwasslightlyoutof__14__，boxesofthrow­awayvegetablesandfruit.SoBenhadsuccessfullyprovidedadecentmealforhisfriends，andmadeusawayofthefactthattherearemanypoorpeoplewhoneedthefood，buttheamountoffoodthrownawayinenoughto__15__millionsofpeople.【解题导语】本文讲的是作者去参加朋友给他们准备的只有素菜没有大鱼大肉简朴的晚宴，其朋友用心良苦，旨在告诫人们要节约和环保。1．A．excitedB．disappointedC．surprisedD．delighted解析：从下文的“...heneverspendsmorethanhehasto”这一通常的行为可推知Ben这次邀请这么多朋友让人吃惊。答案：C2．A.takesB．spendsC．usesD．does解析：结合上下文可以推出Ben一般情况下是不请朋友吃饭的。答案：B用心爱心专心23．A.cheapB．specialC．practicalD．usual解析：作者不明白为什么这次Ben会有这样的举动，因此猜测可能是什么特别的东西。答案：B4．A.newB．separateC．bookedD．laid解析：桌子已经摆放好，表示Ben已经为此作了一些准备，符合招待客人的语言情景。答案：D5．A.freshestB．mostC．bestD．least解析：nothingbut后面应该取有褒义的词，best在此才能描述Ben要给朋友提供的食物的特征。答案：C6．A.nervouslyB．carefullyC．sadlyD．happily解析：由于Ben把这件事搞得很神秘，从而给他们带来紧张感。答案：A7．A.mixtureB．liquidC．matterD．dish解析：从下文的“ofcarrots，potatoes，andtomatoes”，可推出Ben给朋友们的是一碗多种蔬菜混合在一起的混合食物。答案：A8．A.courseB．foodC．soupD．salad解析：course在此表示一道菜。答案：A9．A.dinnerB．ideaC．foodD．subject解析：从聊天再把话题转移到当时所吃的食物上来，非常符合语言情景。答案：D10．A.pickB．lookC．makeD．take解析：makeup有“编造”的意思，同上文的“Wastherearecipeforthis”形成对照。答案：C11．A.referredtoB．dependedonC．layinD．resultedfrom解析：承上文，Ben对自己所做的食物作解释。由下文可推知，他只是用他所能find的东西做成刚才的食物，而没有什么特别的东西。答案：B12．A.lessB．moreC．someD．any解析：同上文的anything形成对照。用心爱心专心3答案：A13．A.FeelingB．SeeingC．RealizingD．Thinking解析：由于已经达到目的，便告诉朋友真相——刚才自己所做的食物的材料来源是每天被丢在超市外的bin中的东西。答案：B14．A.orderB．placeC．seasonD．date解析：过期的东西才最有可能被扔掉。答案：D15．A.enrichB．pleaseC．affectD．feed解析：在此点题，说明Ben的真实用意所在。答案：DⅡ.词汇运用1．Weexpressourselves________(用词语)．2．Intheteam，youngpeople________(占多数)．3．Thecompanycanonlysupply________(我们所需的百分之二十)．4．Oildoesn’t________(和水混合)．5．We’lltryourbesttoachieve________(种族的)harmony.6．He________(已经申请了这份工作)．7．Heisdevotedtostudying________(社会主义)principles.8．Manyaccidents________(发生在家里)．9．________(研究表明)thatmenfinditeasiertogiveupsmokingthanwomen.10．Heranxiety________(大家都看得出)．11．We________(租了一辆汽车去旅行)．答案：1.bymeansofwords2.areinthemajority3.20percentofwhatweneed4.mixwithwater5．racial6.hasappliedforthejob7.socialist8.occuredinthehome9.Researchindicates10．wasapparenttous11.hiredacartotravelⅢ.阅读理解Afriendasksme“Whydon’tChinesegoDutch？”SoIwanttoregardthisquestionasthetopicandwriteanarticle.Aseveryoneknows，westernerswillgoDutchwhilehavingamealintherestaurant.ButChinesedon’tgoDutch.Chinesewillpaythebillandcheckoutgenerously.Westernersdon’toften用心爱心专心4entertainguests；butChineseofteninvitefriendstodinner.Alotofwesternersfeelpuzzledtothisquestion.Whydoesthereexistsuchadifference?Firstofall，foodsystemsbetweenChinaandWestaredifferent.ChineseputintopracticeGatherDiningSystem；westernersputintopracticeIndividualDiningSystem.EverybodycansharethedeliciousfoodofalloverthetablewheneatingChinesefood.Pleasenoteitissharing，butwesternersjusteatthefoodinone’sownplate.Ifyoueatbeefandheeatschicken，itisimpossiblethatyoutastetheflavorofhischicken.TheresultoftheIndividualDiningSystemisthatyoucanonlyeatthefoodinyourplate.SotoeatChinesefoodishappierthantoeatWestern­stylefood.AndIwanttoaskyouaquestion.Doyoulikethefreething?Ithinknobodydoesn’tlikethefreething.OK!SupposeIinviteyoutoeatthedeliciousChinesefood，thenIpaythebill.ThisisequivalenttothatyouhaveenjoyedadeliciousChinesefoodfree.Soyouwillbeveryglad.Itwillstrengthentherelationbetweenusinthehappyatmosphere.Secondly，westernerseatforthehealth；Chineseeatforthefriendship.Westernersadvocateindividualismandindependenceisstrong.Sowesternersexpressthatrespectforeachother’sindependencethroughthewaygoDutch.Chineselikemakingfriendsandsolidarity.Chinesevaluetheinterpersonalrelationshipsandthefriendshipverymuch.Third，itisonlysimple“Haveameal！”forwesternerstoentertainguests.UnlikethepurposeandthemeansthatChineseentertainguests，inAmericans’idea，“Haveameal”definitionistoaddfueltothebodyforkeepinghealthandnormallifeactivity.Thatistos