高中英语Unit5Meetingyourancestors单元综合测新人教版选修8新.docx

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高中英语Unit5Meetingyourancestors单元综合测新人教版选修8新

Unit5Meetingyourancestors-单元测

一、适当形式填空（单句适当形式）（共5小题；共5分）

1.IhavebeensobusythatIhaven'thadtimetoclearuptheplacewhichisso （mess）.

2.Thediscoveryofthesetombsisofgreat （significant）forstudyingthehistoryoftheWesternHan.

3.Theaudience （applaud）thewonderfulperformanceofthedancer.

4.Afterthreedayswithoutfood,themenwerecloseto （starve）.

5.Thewitnessdescribedtheaccidentwith （accurate）toofferanaccurateevidence.

二、单词拼写（根据中文提示拼写单词）（共5小题；共5分）

6.Wearegoingto （删除）somenamesfromthelist.

7.Havingworkednonstopforawholeday,wefelt （头晕目眩的）andsick.

8.Ariverformsthe （分界线）betweenthelandandmine.

9.Wemust （假定）himtobeinnocentuntilheisprovedguilty.

10. （原始的）menmadetoolsfromsharpstonesandanimalbones.

三、单词拼写（单句首字母填空）（共5小题；共5分）

11.WhenSpielbergwasyoung,hisdreamwastogototheFilmA .

12.Webelievethatthecriminalswillbea andpunishedatlast.

13.Heisas worker,whohasmuchexperienceindoingthisjob.

14.Don'ti thespeaker;askyourquestionsafterhehasfinishedhisspeech.

15.Theyareusingh toknockthenailsintothechairssothattheycanrepairthem.

四、单项选择（共10小题；共10分）

16.---Howcantheytreatmelikethat!

---Shutup!

Ihavebeen yourcomplaints!

A.proudofB.fedupwithC.usedtoD.interestedin

17.Everyoneshould andsavealittlemoneyeachyearforwhenheretires.

A.lookforwardB.lookupC.lookaheadD.lookinto

18.ThetombgroupsfoundinXinxiangCity,HenanProvince WarringStatesPeriod.

A.catchupwithB.goonwithC.getdowntoD.datebackto

19.Hehasaterribletoothache.Sohismotherhasto allhisfoodforhim.

A.cutoutB.cutoffC.cutupD.cutaway

20.Ourclub,whichImentionedjustnow,isopentoall, ageorsex.

A.insteadofB.inplaceofC.incaseofD.regardlessof

21.ThedevelopmentofChina'seconomy sincethe80softhelastcentury.

A.hasbeenacceleratingB.hadaccelerated

C.isacceleratingD.accelerated

22.---John,whyareyousoupset?

---I mycellphoneallmorningbutitisnowheretobefound.

A.amlookingforB.havelookedfor

C.havebeenlookingforD.hadlookedfor

23.Experimentsofthiskind inboththeUSandEuropewellbeforetheSecondWorldWar.

A.haveconductedB.havebeenconducted

C.hadconductedD.hadbeenconducted

24.Whenyouarehome,giveacalltoletmeknowyou safely.

A.arearrivingB.havearrivedC.hadarrivedD.willarrive

25.WhenJennymadethemistakeagain,therewasno forherbuttotakethepunishment.

A.preferenceB.evidenceC.agreementD.alternative

五、完形填空（共20小题；共30分）

Intheearly1400s,thethirdMingEmperor,YongLe,movedthecapitalofChinatoBeijing.In1406,hebeganthe26 ofanew"ForbiddenCity".Thepalacewas27 in1420after14yearsofconstructionthatinvolved200,000workersandartists.28 atthecenteroftheancientcityofBeijing,thepalacewasthehomeandcenterof29 for24emperorsduringMingandQingDynasties.

Nowofficially30 asthe"PalaceMuseum",theextensivegrounds31 over700,000squaremeters.Therearearound800buildingsthathaveabout9,000rooms32 .TheForbiddenCityistheworld'slargestpalace.Itis33 byUNESCOastheworld'slargestcollectionofancient34 structures.Andthenitwas35 aWorldHeritageSitein1987.

36 thegroundsarestoneandthewallsbrick,thebuildingsthemselvesareconstructedalmostentirelyofwood.The37 forthisarequiteamazing,butthereistheproblemof38 ,especiallywithcandleburning.That's39 manylargevats（大桶）wereplacedallaroundthepalace,tostore40 foranyoutbreakoffire.Tostopthewater41 duringcoldwinterweather,the42 areraisedonstonefeetsothatafirecouldbelitbelow.

Today,thePalaceMuseumisopentothepublic.Ithasbecomeoneoftheworld'smostpopulartouristattractions.Visitorscanwanderthroughthe43 palacearchitecture（建筑风格）,44 theartinexhibitions,andlearningofthemanylegends（传说）aboutthese45 .

Recently,theForbiddenCityhasbeenunderamajorrenovation（torepair）.Thisrenovationwillbecompleted2020tomarkthe600thanniversary.

26.A.descriptionB.constructionC.migrationD.movement

27.A.comeintouseB.putintouse

C.putintoeffectD.comeintobeing

28.A.LiedB.LeftC.LivedD.Situated

29.A.cultureB.energyC.powerD.education

30.A.renamedB.showedC.builtD.looked

31.A.matchB.reachC.coverD.spread

32.A.intotalB.inbriefC.incaseD.incharge

33.A.visitedB.respectedC.listedD.remembered

34.A.wood-basedB.plant-basedC.politic-basedD.stone-based

35.A.electedB.congratulatedC.celebratedD.declared

36.A.WhereB.SinceC.WhenD.Although

37.A.buildingsB.skillsC.woodsD.methods

38.A.floodB.candleC.windD.fire

39.A.asB.whatC.whyD.because

40.A.waterB.oilC.soilD.ice

41.A.freezingB.dryingC.flowingD.boiling

42.A.wallsB.vatsC.incensesD.houses

43.A.expensiveB.fashionableC.modernD.traditional

44.A.findingB.buyingC.viewingD.creating

45.A.palacesB.emperorsC.workersD.artists

六、阅读理解（共17小题；共34分）

A

WhenaSwedishshipthatsankin1628wasrecoveredfromtheportofStockholm,historiansandscientistswereoverjoyedwiththechancetoexaminetheremainsofthepast.Theshipconstructionshowedhowshipswerebuiltandoperatedduringtheseventeenthcentury.Inthisway,artifacts,objectsmadebyhumanbeings,providedapictureofdailylifealmost400yearsago.

Underwaterarchaeology—thestudyofships,aircraftandhumansettlementsthathavesunkunderlargebodiesofwater—isreallyaproductofthelast50years.Therapidgrowthofthisnewareaofstudyhasoccurredbecauseoftheinventionofbetterdivingequipment.BesidestheSwedishshipwreck（残骸）,underwaterarchaeologistshavemademoreexcitingdiscoveriessuchasthe5000-year-oldboatsintheMediterraneanSea.

Underwaterarchaeologycanprovidefactsabutthepast.Inancientportsallovertheworldareshipssunkeninthepast6,000years.Therearealsosunkensettlementsinseasandlakestellingofpeopleswayoflifeandtheirsystemsoftradeinancienttimes.Underwaterarchaeologistswanttostudytheseobjectstoaddtotheworld'sknowledgeofhistory,buttheyhavetofighttwoenemies.Oneenemyistreasurehunterswhodiveforancientartifactsthattheycanselltocollectors.Oncesold,theseobjectsarelosttoexperts.Thesecondenemyisdredgingmachines（挖掘机）oftenusedtorepairports.Thesemachinesdestroywrecksandartifactsorburythemdeeperundersandandmud.Byteachingthepublicabouttheimportanceofunderwater“museums”ofthepast,archaeologistsarehopingtogetsupportforlawstoprotectunderwatertreasures.

46.WhatpurposedoesParagraph1serveinthepassage?

A.Toprovidebackgroundinformationofthetopic.

B.Toattractreaders'attentiontothetopic.

C.Touseanexampletosupportthetopic.

D.Toofferbasicknowledgeofthetopic.

47.Theaimofunderwaterarchaeologyisto .

A.exploitwaterbodies

B.searchforunderwaterlife

C.studyunderwaterartifacts

D.examineunderwaterenvironment

48.Underwaterarchaeologistsareworriedbecause .

A.seahuntershavebetterdivingequipment

B.theirknowledgeofworldhistoryislimited

C.dredgingmachinescausedamagetotheports

D.soldartifactscanhardlyberegainedforresearch

49.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?

A.Tointroduceayoungbranchoflearning.

B.Todiscussthescientists'problems.

C.Toexplainpeople'swayoflifeinthepast.

D.Todescribethesunkenships.

B

TheancientcityofXi'aninChinaholdsmanytreasures.Andlastmonth,archaeologistsworkingtheremadeanimportantdiscovery—aburiedpalacebuiltinthethirdcenturyB.C.tohonorChina'sfirstemperor.

Theentirepalacemeasuresroughly2,260feetlongby820feetwide.Itincludes10courtyardhousesandonemainbuilding.Archaeologistsfoundbricksandpiecesofpotteryatthesiteofthepalace,aswellastheremainsofwallsandroads.

ThepalaceispartofthemassiveburialcomplexofEmperorQinShihuangdi.HeconqueredsevenwarringkingdomsandunitedancientChinain211B.C.

QinShihuangdiwantedhislegacy,oraccomplishments,toberememberedforever.Sohehiredmorethan700,000workerstobuildhisfuneralcomplexinXi'an.Itrepresentsaminiatureversionofhisvastkingdom.

Thecomplexalsoincludestheworld-famousterra-cottaarmy,acollectionofmorethan8,000life-sizeclaystatues.Thesesculpturesrepresentsoldiers,acrobats,andhorsesfromtheQinDynasty（221B.C.-206B.C.）.Scientistshavenotyetfoundalltheseterra-cottawarriors,eventhoughtheydiscoveredmoreofthestatueslastsummer.

Farmersdiscoveredthecomplexbyaccidentin1974.Sincethen,scientistsstudyingthesitehavelearnedagreatdealaboutlifeinancientChina.Butmuchoftheemperor'stombhasyettobeexcavated,orunearthed.Manyoftheartifacts（objectsfromthepast）aresooldthatscientistscannotpreservethem.

"Archaeologistsfullyacknowledgethatnobodyintheworldhasthetechnology（tosafelyexcavateXi'an'streasures）yet,"explainsKristinRomey,anexpertonChinesearchaeology.

Butastechnologyimproves,archaeologistswillkeepdiggingtouncovertherestofthewondersthatstilllieburiedinXi'an.

"It'soneofthemostimportantarchaeologicaldiscoveriesthat'swaitingtobemade,"saysRomey,"andweknowwhereitis."

50.Howlongisthehistoryofthenewlyfoundp