Unit 2 Cambridge is a beautiful city in the east of England.
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Ⅰ. 根据句意及首字母提示补全单词
1. Oh, Daming, it’s going to rain. Please remember to take an u .
2. The sun rises in the e and sets in the west.
3. Heilongjiang is in the n of China.
4. The wall is not high. In fact, it is very l .
5. It’s not very cold in the s of China in winter.
Ⅱ. 用方框中所给单词或短语的适当形式填空
university, island, mountain, south, on the coast
6. Tianjin is a beautiful city near Beijing, of the Bohai Sea.
7. There is always much snow on the top of the high .
8. Guangzhou is a big city in the of China.
9. Taiwan is the biggest in China.
10. University of Oxford and Cambridge University are two famous in England.
Ⅲ. 单项填空
( )11. —Hainan its blue sky and fresh air.
—So it is. That’s why more and more visitors spend their holidays there.
A. is weak in B. is famous for C. is used to D. is good for
( )12. Their classroom is as as ours.
A. cleaner B. clean C. the cleanest D. much cleaner
( )13. It’s a world of flowers in spring in my home town. You can see flowers .
A. everything B. anywhere C. somewhere D. nothing
( )14. I love this city, in the spring, even though I was not born here.
A. certainly B. nearly C. especially D. properly
Ⅳ. 阅读理解
England is an island country near the sea. It lies in the west of Europe. It is divided(分成) by the English Channel(海峡) in the south between England and France. The North Sea is on the east of it. Its official(官方的) name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
England has a long history and culture. Shakespeare is thought as the greatest writer in the English language in the world. The education in England is very famous in the world such as the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
The most popular sport in England is football. It’s played in primary schools, middle schools, colleges and universities. And people play it in cities, towns and villages every week. The best time to play football lasts from the beginning of April to the end of September.
There are many beautiful places of interest in England. The River Thames is a great river in England. It goes through the south of England. The Tower Bridge of London is famous in the world. Big Ben is on the Palace of Westminster. The London Eye is on the south bank of the River Thames. You can sit in the London Eye to enjoy the whole London. You can find all kinds of treasures(珍宝) from around the world in the British Museum. Tourists come to England from all over the world. You can travel to the UK to feel natural and cultural(文化的) beauty.
( )15. Where is the North Sea
A. On the east of England. B. On the west of England.
C. On the north of England. D. On the south of England.
( )16. What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “education”
A. 联系 B. 教育 C. 交通运输 D. 贸易
( )17. The best time to play football in England lasts about .
A. four months B. five months C. six months D. seven months
( )18. Where can you enjoy the whole London’s beauty
A. Along the River Thames. B. On the Tower Bridge.
C. In the British Museum. D. In the London Eye.
( )19. This passage may be from .
A. an interesting film B. a scientist’s article
C. a travel magazine D. a short story
答案
Ⅰ. 1. umbrella 2. east 3. north 4. low 5. south
Ⅱ. 6. on the coast 7. mountain(s)
8. south 9. island
10. universities
Ⅲ. 11. B
12. B as…as 中间应用形容词原级。
13. B
14. C certainly意为“当然”;nearly意为“将近;几乎”;especially意为“尤其”;properly意为“恰当地”。句意:尽管我不是出生在这儿,但我喜欢这个城市,尤其是春天。故选C。
Ⅳ. 15. A
16. B 词义猜测题。由画线词所在句中的“such as the universities of Oxford and Cambridge”可推断,这里表示“英国的教育在世界上很有名”。故猜测画线词意为“教育”。故选B。
17. C 推理判断题。由文章第三段最后一句“The best time to play football lasts from the beginning of April to the end of September. ”可知,在英国踢足球的最佳时间是从四月初到九月底,一共持续大约六个月。故选C。
18. D
19. C 推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍的是英国的自然环境和名胜古迹等,故本文可能来自旅游杂志。故选C。