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英语人教版高中选修8第一单元课时同步检测
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　　人教版英语(选修8)
　　Unit 1　A land of diversity
　　Period One　Warming Up & Reading
　　Ⅰ.用适当的介、副词填空
　　1．It also has the distinction  ________  being the most multicultural state in the USA，having attracted people  ________  all over the world.
　　2．Exactly when the first people arrived in what we now know  ________  California，no one really knows.
　　3．In the 16th century，________  the arrival of the Europeans，the native people suffered greatly.
　　4．________ addition，many died ________ the diseases brought by the Europeans.
　　5．Two centuries later，the Spanish had settled ________ most parts of South America and ________ the northwest coast of what we now call the United States.
　　6．In 1846 the United States declared war ________ Mexico，and after the war won by the USA，Mexico had to give California to the USA.
　　7．Today there are about 25,000 Russian-Americans living ________ and ________ San Francisco.
　　8．Other immigrants such as Italians，mainly fishermen but also wine makers，arrived in California ________ the late 19th century.
　　9．In more recent decades，California has become home ________ more people from Asia...
　　10．It is believed that before long the mix ________ nationalities will be so great that there will be no distinct major racial or cultural groups，but simply a mixture ________ many races and cultures.
　　Ⅱ.佳句翻译与仿写
　　1．It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the USA，having attracted people from all over the world.
　　翻译　___________________________________________________________________
　　________________________________________________________________________
　　仿写　(1)没有做好充分的准备，他们认为最好把旅行延期至下周。
　　________________________ adequate preparations，they thought it better to postpone the trip till next week.
　　(2)因为读了所有的必要文件，他回答问题很流利。
　　________________ all the required papers，he answered the questions fluently.
　　2．However，it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.
　　翻译　____________________________________________________________________
　　________________________________________________________________________
　　仿写　(1)他们很可能遇上暴风雨。
　　________________________________________________________________________
　　(2)他们很可能获胜。
　　________________________________________________________________________
　　3．Today，Chinese-Americans live in all parts of California，although a large percentage have chosen to stay in the “Chinatowns” of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
　　翻译　_____________________________________________________________________
　　________________________________________________________________________
　　仿写　(1)尽管我们每一个人都知道保护环境的重要性，但是我们有时还是做对环境有害的事情。
　　________________________________________________________________________
　　Period Two　Language Points
　　Ⅰ.语境填词
　　1．It’s difficult for me to make a d________ between the two plants；they really have a lot in common.
　　2．As is known to us all，whisky contains a large p________ of alcohol.
　　3．How can you say your students agree when the m________ of them do not?
　　4．Obama was e________ the first African-American President in the United States.
　　5．As the a________ is ready to take off，all the passengers should fasten their seat belts.
　　6．During the war my grandfather suffered many ________(苦难)．
　　7．A new law has been introduced to discourage ________(种族的)discrimination.
　　8．What will you consider before choosing the ________(方法，方式)of transportation you will use?
　　9．The ________(繁荣)in building has resulted in the local land being more valuable now for houses.
　　10．The explorer told the boys about his adventures in the ________(北极)．
　　Ⅱ.选词填空
　　p；in addition；gain one’s independence from；by
　　means of；make a life；in the majority；live on；declare
　　war on；be likely to；become home to
　　1．Those who favor the proposal are ________________________.
　　2．How much does it cost to ________________ your large house and garden?
　　3．The thief broke into the house ________________________ a ladder.
　　4．Farmers in this village mainly ________________________ by growing crops.
　　5．There is，________________，one further point to make.
　　6．In more recent decades，the big city has ________________________ more people from the countryside.
　　7．Though the writer’s life was cut short by the terrible disease，his works will ________________ after him.
　　8．Most Asian countries ________________________ Japan during World War Ⅱ and finally they won the war.
　　9．If you hurry up，I thin ______________________ catch the flight.
　　10．India ________________________________ the UK in 1946.
　　Ⅲ.词义辨析
　　1．用percent，percentage的适当形式填空
　　(1)We have only a small ________ of foreign books.
　　(2)—What ________ of babies died of this disease last year?
　　—One ________.
　　2．用live on，feed on的适当形式填空
　　(1)In order to ________________，the lion has to leave this grassland.
　　(2)The whale does not ________________ small fish.
　　(3)They ________________ 70 dollars a week.
　　Ⅳ.单项填空
　　1．Travelling has really helped to broaden our ________，which mas wiser.
　　A．differences  B．horizons
　　C．shortcomings  D．hardships
　　2．People in Chongqing are proud of ________ they have achieved in the past ten years.
　　A．that  B．which
　　C．what  D．how
　　3．I’m afraid you have no ________ but to come along with us.
　　A．possibility  B．permission
　　Period Three　Using Language
　　Ⅰ.语境填词
　　1．The a________ is well qualified for this job.
　　2．As soon as I’d got through c________，I felt at home.
　　3．Research i________ that eating habits are changing fast.
　　4．When did the accident o________？
　　5．I went to the hotel and dropped my l________.
　　6．Her parents are both ________(社会主义者)．
　　7．________(显然地)，he has lost interest in physics.
　　8．He has twenty head of ________(牛) on his farm.
　　9．In course of time，he became a(n) ________(专家) on art and literature.
　　10．He can’t ________(掌握) the realities of the situation.
　　Ⅱ.完成句子
　　1．________________________________(没想到) her to ask for help.(occur)
　　2．The results ________________________(列在) Table 2，and you had better look it over.(indicate)
　　3．Then，________________________________(不知什么原因)，the train suddenly stopped.(apparent)
　　4．The route ________________________________(已标有记号) so that it is easy to follow.(mark)
　　5．I ________________________(欺骗) by the salesman—the car turned out to be uneconomical and unreliable.(take)
　　6．Every pupil’s coat ________________________________(必须标明)his name.(mark)
　　7．Nobody noticed the thief ________________(溜进) the house because the lights happened to go out.(slip)
　　8．People today should ________________________(惩罚) polluting the environment.(punish)
　　Ⅲ.单项填空
　　1．—I’d like to join your club.
　　—That’s great.We ________ new members who share our interest and hobbies.
　　A．take in  B．mart
　　C．turn down  D．bring up
　　2．Don’t throw banana skins anywhere！Someone might ________ over them and fall down.
　　A．react  B．knock
　　C．swap  D．slip
　　3．As there were many things to do during this period of time，the farmers ________ extra workers for the harvest.
　　A．hired  B．employed
　　C．fired  D．rented
　　4．Tom was at a loss as to how a car worked，so it was ________ that he knew nothing about how to repair cars.
　　A．absurd  B．apparent
　　C．confused  D．complicated
　　5．—Shall we go to the cinema tonight?
　　—Well，I don’t feel ________ out this evening.I have lots of homework to complete.
　　A．like to go  B．like going
　　C．like go  D．like to be
　　6．________ information can be exchanged by means of e-mail.
　　A．A great many  B．A lot of
　　C．A large number of  D．Many a
　　7．________ words I use can’t express my appreciation of your timely help.
　　A．Whatever  B．How many
　　C．No matter what  D．Whichever
　　8．How badly reform is needed was ________ recently by the rising youth crime figures.
　　A．suspected  B．indicated
　　C．influenced  D．announced
　　9．An experienced doctor usually judges a patient’s illness according to the various ________.
　　A．signs  B．symptoms
　　C．signals  D．marks
　　10．Please tell me ________ you would like to have your coffee—black or white?
　　A．what  B．where
　　C．which  D．how
　　Ⅳ.阅读理解
　　Throughout their history，Americans have been people on the move.The early immigrants had to travel to get to the new world.Once they arrived，they settled along the east coast.But they weren’t content to stay there.Explorers and traders journeyed to the unknown western territories.Later，settlers moved west to develop these new areas.As a result of this westward migration，Americans eventually occupied the whole continent—from the Atlantic to the Pacific.Even today，Americans seem unable to stay in one place.Research says that the average American moves every five years.
　　Besides their habit of changing addresses，Americans are used to traveling.Some people make long-distance commutes(乘车上下班) to work daily.Their jobs