外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册Unit 4 Meeting the muse-Starting out & Understanding ideas同步课时训练（含答案）

Unit4 Meeting the muse-Starting out & Understanding ideas同步课时训练
【基础】
【选词填空】
come to life;bring out;be on display;set in motion;pass down
1.This custom has been 　　　　　　　　since the 18th century.
2.Surround yourself with people who love and respect you.Choose to be with the people who 　　　　　　the best in you.
3.That very night,our secret work has 　　　　　　.
4.The drowned man cannot 　　　　　　　　　　.
5.Luxury brands will　　　　　　 with their latest collections.
【单句语法填空】
1.The Siberian Tiger is the largest feline in the world and is known 　　　　　the king of the forest.
2.There are 　　　　　(vary) plants in the garden.
3.Her sharp,aggressive tone set 　　　　　motion the events that led to her downfall.
4.The club is supported by a 　　　　　(combine) of people from all social classes.
5.This story has been passed 　　　　　from generation to generation.
【完成句子】
1.你必须远离它以便脱离危险。
You have to go far away from it 　　　　　　　　　get out of danger.
2.我仍然记得我上大学的那段时光。
I still remember 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　I was in college.
3.她认为这个节目会给她一个学习的机会。
She thought that the programme would 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　.
4.摇滚仍然是最著名的流行音乐形式。
Rock is still　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　of popular music.
5.父亲当老师的那个男孩是我的新同学。
The boy 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　is a new classmate of mine.
【综合】
【阅读理解】
A
Gwendolyn Brooks was the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.Gwendolyn Brooks wrote hundreds of poems during her lifetime.She was known around the world for using poetry to increase understanding about black culture in America.
Her poems described conditions among the poor,racial inequality and drug use in the black community.She also wrote poems about the struggles of black women.She was an expert at the language of poetry.She combined traditional European poetry styles with the African American experience.
In her early poetry,Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about the South Side of Chicago.The South Side of Chicago is where many black people live.In her poems,the South Side is called Bronzeville.It was AStreetinBronzeville that gained the attention of literary experts in 1945.Critics praised her poetic skill and her powerful descriptions of the black experience during the time.The Bronzeville poems were her first published collection.
In 1950,Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.She won the prize for her second book of poems called AnnieAllen.AnnieAllen is a collection of poetry about the life of a Bronzeville girl as a daughter,a wife and mother.She experiences loneliness,loss,death and being poor.Ms Brooks said that winning the prize changed her life.
Her next work was a novel written in 1953 called MaudMartha.MaudMartha received little notice when it was first published.But now it is considered an important work by some critics.Its main ideas about the difficult life of many women are popular among female writers today.
By the end of the 1960s,Gwendolyn Brooks’s poetry expanded from the everyday experiences of people in Bronzeville.She wrote about a wider world and dealt with important political issues.
1.What can we learn about Gwendolyn Brooks from the second paragraph
A.She mainly wrote about the struggles of black women.
B.She was good at using the language of poetry.
C.Her writing skills were a little worse than her ability.
D.Her poems were mainly about the African experience.
2.The author develops the passage mainly by 　　　.
A.providing examples
B.using statistics
C.comparing opinions
D.describing her experiences
3.In the next part,the author would most probably talk about 　　　.
A.the difficulties Gwendolyn Brooks would meet
B.the poems related to political issues
C.the awards Gwendolyn Brooks gained
D.the racial inequality the black had to face
4.What does the text mainly talk about
A.The life of Gwendolyn Brooks.
B.The poems of Gwendolyn Brooks.
C.The understanding about black culture.
D.The struggles of black women.
B
The National Gallery
Description:
The National Gallery is the British national art museum built on the north side of Trafalgar Square in London.It houses a different collection of more than 2,300 examples of European art ranging from 13th-century religious paintings to more modern ones by Renoir and Van Gogh.The older collections of the gallery are reached through the main entrance while the more modern works in the East Wing are most easily reached from Trafalgar Square by a ground floor entrance.
Layout:
The modern Sainsbury Wing on the western side of the building houses 13th to 15th-century paintings,and artists include Duccio, Uccello, Van Eyck, Lippi, Mantegna, Botticelli and Memling.
The main West Wing houses 16th-century paintings,and artists include Leonardo da Vinci,Cranach,Michelangelo,Raphael,Bruegel,Bronzino,Titian and Veronese.
The North Wing houses 17th-century paintings,and artists include Caravaggio,Rubens,Poussin,Van Dyck,Velázquez,Claude and Vermeer.
The East Wing houses 18th to early 20th-century paintings,and artists include Canaletto,Goya,Turner,Constable,Renoir and Van Gogh.
OpeningHours:
The Gallery is open every day from 10 am to 6 pm (Fridays 10 am to 9 pm) and is free,but charges apply to some special exhibitions.
GettingThere:
Nearest underground stations:Charing Cross (2-minute walk),Leicester Square (3-minute walk),Embankment (7-minute walk),and Piccadilly Circus (8-minute walk).
5.In which century’s collection can you see religious paintings
A.The 17th. B.The 13th.
C.The 18th. D.The 20th.
6.Where are Leonardo da Vinci’s works shown
A.In the East Wing.
B.In the Sainsbury Wing.
C.In the main West Wing.
D.In the North Wing.
7.Which underground station is closest to the National Gallery
A.Piccadilly Circus.
B.Leicester Square.
C.Embankment.
D.Charing Cross.
参考答案：
【基础】
【选词填空】
passed down
bring out
set in motion
come to life
be on display
【单句语法填空】
as
various
in
combination
down
【完成句子】
so as to / in order to
the time when
give her a chance to learn
the best-known form
whose father is a teacher
【综合】
【阅读理解】
A
BABB
B
BCD