广东惠州市高二英语《Unit 2 The United Kingdom Exercise》学案

广东惠州市惠阳一中实验学校高二英语《Unit 2 The United Kingdom：
Exercise》学案
一．单项选择
1. For her, happiness ________ helping those in trouble.
A. consists of
B. consists in
C. makes up
D. lie in
2. The movie is quite ________, which can be judged from their expression after watching it.
A. thrilled
B. thrilling
C. to thrill
D. thriller
3. The town official broke ________ for working over time in the search for the trapped people
after the earthquake.
A. out
B. away
C. down
D. into
4. The medicine has a strong side ________ on our health though it works well.
A. influence
B. effect
C. affect
D. impact
5. The building ________ will be used as our new library.
A. is being constructed
B. built
C. under construction
D. to build
6. ______ and short of breath , Andy and Ruby were the first to reach the top of Mount Tai .
A. To be tired
B. Tired
C. Tiring
D. Being tired
7. Not until she got home did she find her purse ________.
A. missed
B. lost
C. losing
D. miss
8. The cost of renting（租） a house in central Zhangzhou is higher than ______ in
any other area of the city.
A.one
B.it
C.this
D.that
9. I can make you ________ what I say, but you can’t make yourself ________ i n English.
A. understand; understood
B. understand; understand
C. to understand; understand
D. understand; to be understood
10. I have often heard the ABC Song _______ but I have never heard Alice ________ it.
A. to be sung; to sing
B. being sung; sang
C. sung; sing
D. sang; singing
11. Though computers can do a lot of work man can’t do , they can’t completely
______ human beings .
A. replace with
B. instead of
C. take place
D. take the
place of
12. We were told to have our reading room next Saturday.
A. clean
B. to clean
C. cleaning
D. cleaned
13. Paul was seen ________ toy cars in the yard.
A. play
B. to play
C. played
D. plays
14. The living room is clean and tidy , with a dining table already ______ for a
meal to be cooked .
A. laid
B. laying
C. to lay
D. being laid
15. Let’s the children 3 groups. Each group will have a separate room to
sleep .
A. divide; into; to
B. separate; into; in
C. divide; into; in
D. separate; from; in
二．完形填空
He lost his arms in an accident that claimed his father’s life who was the main 1 of support for the family. He had to 2 _ the arms of his younger brother，and his younger brother
became his 3_ ，never leaving him alone for years. Except for writing with his toes（脚趾），he was completely unable to do 4 in his life.
One late night，his younger brother accompanied（陪同） him into the toilet and went back to __5__. But being so 6 ，his younger brother fell asleep，leaving him on the toilet for two hours. As the two brothers grew up together，they had their share of problems and they would often __ 7 . His younger brother wanted to live 8__ from him，living his own life，as many normal people do. So he was 9 and didn’t know what to do.
A 10 misfortune（厄运） befell(降临) a girl. One night her mother，who suffered from mental illness _11__ . So her father went out looking for her mother，leaving her alone at home. She tried to prepare a 12 _ for her parents，only to overturn the stove（火炉）， _13 _ in a fire which took her hands away.
Though her elder sister who was studying in another c ity，showed her 14 to take care of her，she was determined to be completely 15 . At school，she always studied hard.
One day，the boy and the girl were both invited to appear on a television interview program. They were both asked to write something on a piece of paper with their toes. The boy wrote： My young er brother’s arms are my arms； 16_ the girl wrote: Broken wings，flying heart.
Disasters（灾难） can 17 at any time. If you choose only to complain and 18 _ from the ordeal(苦难的经历)，it will always follow you wherever you go. But if you decide to be _19_ ，the hardship will turn out to be a(n) 20 on which new hopes will arise.
1. A. cause B. strength C. source D. course
2. A. live on B. take on C. turn on D. depend on
3. A. shadow B. volunteer C. bodyguard D. servant
4. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
5. A. play B. work C. wait D. wash
6. A. tired B. angry C. impatient D. unfair
7. A. support B. separate C. quarrel D. avoid
8. A. lonely B. different C. separated D. divided
9. A. heartless B. heart-broken C.kind-hearted D. heart-warming
10. A. same B. similar C. simple D. strange
11. A. died B. disappeared C. dismissed D. failed
12. A. meal B. medicine C. heating D. plan
13. A. leading B. resulting C. taking D. bringing
14. A. willingness B. anxiety C. contribution D. respect
15. A. independent B. relaxed C. disabled D. energetic
16. A. since B. while C. as D. though
17. A. strike B. afford C. form D. return
18. A. hide B. afford C. survive D. escape
19. A. careful B. strong C. healthy D. polite
20. A. difficulty B. fortune C. occupation D. attitude
三．语法填空
When invited to dinner, it is very _________(polite) to arrive late, as it is usually planned to have the meal at the exact hour given in the invitation.When you arrive, the hostess or ________members of the family will probably meet you at the door and take your coat and hat. In a few minutes the hostess __________(ask) her guests to come in to dinner. She may or may not ask ________gentleman to take a lady in. _________ she does, the lady will take the gentleman’s arm as they walk into the dinning room. If she does not, the ladies will go in first, ___________(follow) by the gentleman. The hostess will either point out their seats to the guests as they come in or have a place card at each place________the guest’s name on it.After the meal is over ________ is not polite to leave for at least half an hour, lest(免得) you seem to have come only for the meal. When __________(leave) any kind of a party, a guest always expresses his appreciation to the hostess. Some such words as these are appropri ate, “ Thank you so much . I’ve had a __________(delight) evening.
四．阅读理解
A
Scotland is a well-developed tourist destination, with tourism generally being responsible for sustaining 200, 000 jobs mainly in the service sector, with tourist spending averaging at £4 billion per year. Tourists from the United Kingdom make up the bulk（主体）of visitors to Scotland. In 2002, for example, UK visitors made 18.5 million visits to Scotland, staying 64.5 million nights and spending £3.7 billion. In contrast, overseas residents made 1.58 million visits to Scotland, staying 15 million nights and spending £806 million. In terms of overseas visitors, those from the United States made up 24% of visits to Scotland, with the United States
being the largest source of overseas visitors, and Germany (9%), France (8%), Canada (7%) and Australia (6%), following behind.
Scotland is generally seen as clean, unspoilt destination with beautiful scenery which has a long and complex history, combined with thousands of historic sites and attractions. These include prehistoric stone circles, standing stones and burial chambers, and various Bronze Age, Iron Age and Stone Age remains. There are also many historic castles, houses, and battlegrounds, ruins and museums. Many people are drawn by the culture of Scotland.
The cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow are increasingly being seen as a cosmopolitan （全世界的）alternative to Scotland’s countryside, with visitors year round, but the main tourist season is generally from April to October i nclusive. In addition to these factors, the national tourist agency, Visit Scotland, has deployed a strategy of niche（适当的）marketing, aimed at exploiting, amongst other things, Scotland’s strengths in golf, fishing and food and drink tourism. Another significant, and increasingly popular reason for tourism to Scotland —especially by those from North America — is genealogy家系，宗谱, with many visitors coming to Scotland to explore t heir family and ancestral roots.
1. People from ________ visited Scotland most.
A. the USA
B. France
C. the UK
D. Germany
2. For Chinese students, the best time to visit Scotland is in ________.
A. the Spring Festival
B. the winter vocation
C. the summer vacation
D. any time
3. Scotland mainly impresses tourists with its ________.
A. food and drink
B. beautiful scenery with cu ltural relics
C. big cities like Edinburgh
D. many North Americ ans’ family and ancestral roots
4. In 2002, visitors from the US made about ________ visits to Scotland.
A. 18.5 million
B. 1.58 million
C. 4.45 million
D. 0.38 million
5. Which of the following is true according to the text?
A. In history, many Scotlanders moved to North America.
B. Overseas visitors do not like to stay in Scotland for the night.
C. Visit Scotl and is trying to change people’s impression on Scotland.
D. Overseas visitors come to Scotland mainly to explore their family roots.
B
Hundreds of years ago, a Roman army came north from England to make war on Scotland. The Scots, a brave people, love their country. They fought hard to drive the enemy out of Scotland. But there were too many of the Romans. It looked as if the Romans would win.
One night, the leader of the Scots marched(使前进) his soldiers to the top of a hill. “We will rest here tonight, my men,” he said, “Tomorrow we will fight
one more battle. We must win, or we will die.”
They were all very tired. So they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. There were four guards on duty, but they were very tired, too, and one by one, they fell asleep.
The Romans were not asleep. Quickly they gathered at the foot of the hill. Slowly they went up the hill. Closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. A few minutes more the war would be over. Suddenly, one of them put his foot on a thistle (蓟). He cried out and his sudden cry woke the Scots. In a minute they were on their feet and ready for a battle. The fighting was hard, but it did not last long. The Scots wiped out the Romans and saved Scotland.
The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has sharp needles all over it. Few people liked it. But the people of Scotland liked it so much that th ey made it their national flower.
6. Hundreds of years ago, the Romans ____ .
A. came from the north through England to make war on Scotland
B. came to the north Scotland from England to make war on Scotland
C. came from the north of England to fight the Scots
D. came to the north from the south of Britain to fight the Scots
7. At the shout of a Roman soldier, all the Scots who were asleep at the hill ____ .
A. began to fight the Romans hard
B. stood up without putting on their shoes and began to fight
C. woke and rose immediately, ready to fight
D. put their feet into their shoes at once and were ready to fight
8. The result of the war is that ____ .
A. the Romans killed all the Scots
B. the Scots were defeated
C. the Scots were driven out of Scotland
D. the Scots defeated the Romans
9. The Scots made thistle their national flower because thistle ____ .
A. is lovely, though not beautiful
B. gave them happiness
C. is a kind of useful plant
D. helped the Scots in wiping out the Romans
一．B B C B C B B D A C D D B A C
二．文章大意：本文描述了两个同样遭遇不幸的人，由于各自对生活态度的不同，从而导致两种完全不同的生活方式。

由此得出结论——不同的生活态度会导致截然不同的人生。

1.C 根据句意，“意外的事故夺取了父亲的生命，而父亲正是家庭支撑的主要来源”。

因此选C。

2. D 由上下文可知，他在事故中失去了双臂，因此他必须依靠他弟弟的手臂。

depend on 依靠，依赖。

3. A 根据never leaving him alone for years可知他弟弟变成了他的影子。

4. B 除了用自己的脚写字，他不能做任何事情。

5. C 根据上下文可知，他弟弟陪他上厕所后，出来等他。

6. A 根据上下文可知，他弟弟很累睡着了。

7.C根据上下文可知，两兄弟一起长大，他们会碰到一些问题，也会经常争吵。

8. C根据下文living his own life可知，弟弟想和他分开生活。

9. B 根据上下文可知，他非常依赖于弟弟，所以当他得知弟弟要离开他时感到非常伤心。

因此选heart-broken。

10. B 小女孩失去了双手，与这个男孩一样有着类似的不幸。

11. B 根据her father went out looking for her mother可知，小女孩的妈妈不见了。

12. A根据上下文可知，小女孩想给父母做一顿饭，因此用prepare a meal。

13. B根据上下文可知, 炉子打翻了，导致了一场大火夺去了她的双手。

result in导致。

14. A 小女孩失去双手后，她的姐姐表示愿意照顾她。

因此用willingness。

15. A 根据上下文可知，尽管姐姐愿意照顾她，她还是决定要自立。

16. B while在此处是并列连词表示对比，意思为“然而”。

17. A 灾难在任何时候都可能降临。

strike “降临，侵袭”。

18. D 根据上文男孩的经历可知，如果你仅仅选择抱怨和逃避，它就会一直追随着你。

escape from逃避。

19. B 根据上文女孩的经历可知，如果你决定坚强面对，困难就会变成幸运。

20. B困难就会变成幸运。

difficulty困难；fortune幸运；occupation职业；at titude 态度。

impolite some will ask each If followed with it leaving delightful
1. C
解析：由第一段可知，在2002年到苏格兰旅游的英国人达到18.5 mi llion，而所有海外的
游客是1.58 million，所以答案是C。

2. C
解析：由第三段第一句可知主要的旅游季节是4月到10月，所以中国学生去苏格兰旅游的最佳时间是暑假。

3. B
解析：由第二段可知苏格兰最打动游客的是它美丽的景色和厚重的历史积淀，所以选项B 符合题意。

4. D
解析：细节题。

第一段告诉我们2002年所有的海外游客达到1.58 million，其中美国占到
了24%，所以选D。

5. A
6.D本题为句意理解题。

7.C
8.D
9.D。