Unit5MeetingyourancestorsPeriod2Learningab

Unit5MeetingyourancestorsPeriod2LearningaboutLanguage&UsingLanguage同步精练（人教版选修8，重庆专用）时间：30分钟Ⅰ.短语填空forbidsbtodosth；nowandthen；ifonly；dueto；fedupwith；lookahead；dateback；onbehalfof1.I'm________yourcarelessness.2．Shecouldseethemmovingabout________upontheupperfloors.3．Myremarkis________theworkers.4．________，thatiswhereyourfuturelies.5．________Ihadknownearlier,I'dhavesentyouatelegram.6．She________herdaughter________eattoomuchmeat.7．Myinterestinstampcollecting________myschooldays.8．Themistakewas________ignorance.答案1.fedupwith2.nowandthen3.onbehalfof4．Lookahead5.Ifonly6.forbids；to7.datesbackto8.duetoⅡ.完成句子1．我正要上床睡觉，这时有人敲门。(beabouttodosthwhen...)I________________________________tobed________someoneknockedatthedoor.2．他的话引起了人们的注意。(arrestone'sattention)Hiswords________________________.3．她的教练宽慰地为她的成功而鼓掌。(withrelief)Hercoachapplaudedhersuccess________________.4．这种建筑式样最早出现于十六世纪。(datebackto)Thisarchitecture________________________thesixteenthcentury.5．要是我再有一次机会就好了。(ifonly)________________________________anotherchance.答案1.wasabouttogo；when2.arrestedpeople'sattention3.withrelief4.datesbackto5.IfonlyIhadⅢ.单项填空1．—Whydoesshelookupset?—Sheis________hermother'scomplaints.A．filledwithB．fedupwithC．keepingupwithD．patientwith解析befilledwith充满；fedupwith厌倦；keepupwith跟上，赶上；bepatientwith对……有耐心。答句句意：她厌倦了妈妈的埋怨。答案B2．Themagicianisso________withhishandsthatnobodycandiscoverhissecret.A．skillfulB．skillfullyC．skillD．unskilled解析该空处应填入形容词，故答案为A。答案A3．Theschoolmaster________thegirl'sbraveryinhisopeningspeech.A．applaudedB．clappedC．elevatedD．apply解析句意：校长在开幕讲话中，称赞这个女孩的勇敢。applaud鼓掌欢迎，赞赏。答案A4．IfonlyI________toBeijinglastsummer!A．canflyB．couldflyC．fliedD．hadflown解析ifonly多用虚拟语气，从lastsummer可知，与过去的事实相反，因此用过去完成时。答案D5．Hehasatalentfor________andplanningeverythingwell.A．lookingaheadB．lookingbehindC．lookingupD．lookingfor解析lookahead在这里是“展望未来”的意思。答案A6．Thebookisof________.A．greatsignificanceB．verysignificanceC．greatsignificantD．veryimportance解析beof后面跟名词常用来表达性质，名词前可以用形容词修饰，但very是副词，因此可以排除B、D两项。答案A7．Itwon'tbeeasy,but________we'llgetacrosstheriver.A．SomewhatB．SomewhereC．SomehowD．Sometimes解析句意：这不会很容易，但是我们也得设法过河。Somehow不管怎么样；以某种方式。答案C8．Heseemshonest.________，Idon'tfeelIcantrusthim.A．SomehowB．SomewhatC．SoD．zBut解析句意：他似乎很诚实。不知什么缘故，我觉得不能信任他。somehow不知怎么的，以某种方式；somewhat稍微，有些；so因此；but但是。故答案为A。答案A9．Amiddleagedwomancame________tothebusstoponly________thebushadgone.A．torun；tofindB．running；tofindC．andran；foundD．running；finding解析句意：一个中年妇女跑着来到公交车站，结果却发现公交车已经开走了。running为v.­ing形式作方式状语，onlytofind表示意想不到的结果。答案B10．________inthestreetisconsideredtobeverybadmanner.A．SpitingB．SpittingC．SpatD．Smiling解析考查动名词作主语。句意：在街上吐痰被认为是非常不礼貌的行为。答案B11．Hewasabouttotellmethesecret________someonepattedhimontheshoulder.A．asB．untilC．whileD．when解析beabouttodosthwhen...正要……这时……。句意：他正要告诉我这个秘密，突然有人拍他的肩膀。答案D12．Hewasarrested________drunkendrivingonhiswaytothefootballgame.A．withB．ofC．forD．to解析arrestsbforsth因……逮捕或拘留某人。答案C13．Hehaslearned________，nomatterwhathappensandhowbad________seemstoday，lifegoesonanditwillbebettertomorrow.A．that；itB．it；thatC．it；itD．that；that解析第一处为learned的宾语从句，用that引导，陈述事实。注意两个逗号之间的为nomatter引导的状语从句，第二处为itseemsthat...句型结构。答案A14．—Don'tforgettophonemewhenyougettoNewYork.Justletmeknowyou'vearrivedsafely.—Iwon'tforget.Goodbyethen.—________.A．WithpleasureB．HaveanicetripC．Don'tmentionitD．It'sveryniceofyou解析考查情景交际，表示“旅途顺利”，故选B项。答案B15．Thegeneration________makesitdifficultforparentstounderstandtheirchildren'sopinions.A．divisionB．gapC．separationD．valley解析句意：代沟使父母很难理解孩子们的观点。由句意知答案为B。答案BⅣ.阅读理解ATheancientMayamasteredtheartofceramic(制陶艺术)inamannerwhichvirtuallynootherculturedid.TheVaseofSevenGods,madeintheareaofNaranjo,anancientcityoftheMayacivilizationinthepresent­dayPeten,Guatemala,showsthefinewayMayahandledclay.LikeallofartofMaya,thisvaseexhibitshighlyreligioussymbols.Furthermore,theartist'snameiscarvedalongthebottomofthispieceintheformofasmallwhiterabbit.Ceramicsalsoservedasreminderofancestorsandgods.TheFlourDeLisVaseisafineexampleofthis.Thewaterliliesarenotonlysymbolsofnewbirthandlifegivingqualities,butaconstantreminderofpurity.Onthisvase,thewaterliliesarewhite,whichisundoubtedlyasignofpurity.Theblackbackgroundshowsthesea,inwhichtheliliesfloat.Furthermore,ceramicsservedpracticalfunctionsintheMayaculture.Vases,whicharequitecommonlyseentoday,wereusedprimarilytoholdliquidchocolateandcocoa.Bowlswereusedtoholdvariousmaizeproducts.MaizewasseenastheimaginarybodyoftheMaizeGodandtheancientMayathoughtthatasoneatethemaizeorthebodyofGodfromthebowl,theyactuallybecameGod.Platesweremerelyusedforanyobject.Finally,Mayauseddepictionsonceramicstoresurrectfamilymembersandhonorgods.Becausetheybelievethattheywouldcomebacktolifewiththeirnamesspokenortheirfiguresdrawn,thecarvingsandpaintingsontheseceramicsplayedavitalroleinMayaspirituality.Clearly,ceramicsservedakeyfunctioninancientMayasocietyfromdinnerplatestoactsofGod.【语篇解读】古代玛雅人的制陶艺术非常先进。他们除了用陶器装谷物外，还把陶器看作是祖先和神的象征。1．Whatdoweknowfromthepassage?A．TheartofceramicoftheancientMayawasinstructedbygods.B．TheVaseofSevenGodswasmadebythepeopleofGuatemala.C．TheceramicartoftheancientMayawasthebest