2019年高中英语Unit1Culturalrelics课时跟踪练（一）WarmingUp.docx

课时跟踪练(一) Warming Up & Reading Prereading.阅读理解 AFrance has the most beautiful castles throughout Europe.Here are some of the best French castles to visit.Youll surely want to visit one of them during your travels in France.Have a look and enjoy!Chteau de VersaillesThe Chteau de Versailles is about 20km southwest of Paris.When the castle was built, Versailles was a small village.Today, however, it is a famous area in Paris.The castle was built as a small hunting lodge (乡间小屋) for Louis in the 1620s.Years later, he made it bigger.Later, Louis also made it larger, making it one of the largest palaces of the world.Chteau de ChambordThe Chteau de Chambord is one of the largest castles around the world.It sits in the Loire Valley.Being at the heart of Europes largest enclosed wooded park, Chambord, it was built for King Francis to serve as a hunting lodge.It is one of the worlds most wellknown castles in the world because of its French Renaissance (文艺复兴) building.Chteau de ChenonceauAs one of the most famous castles in the Loire Valley, the castle was built during the 11th century on the River Cher.It was passed through many hands.The castle was not destroyed during the French Revolution because it was the only bridge across the river for many miles.Chteau de ChantillyThis historic castle sits in the town of Chantilly, France.This beautiful castle is made up of two buildings: the Petit Chteau built around 1560 for Anne de Montmorency, and the Grand Chteau which was destroyed during the French Revolution and rebuilt in the 1870s.There are many interesting pieces of 17th century history concerning the castle.Every two years a fireworks competition is held in the castle gardens.1.What do we know about the Chteau de Versailles?AIt sits in a small village.BIt serves as a hunting place.CIt was first built for Louis .DIt was the largest castle in the 1620s.解析：选C细节理解题。由Chteau de Versailles部分中的“The castle was built as a small hunting lodge (乡间小屋) for Louis in the 1620s.”可知答案。2What makes the Chteau de Chambord special?AIts long history.BIts building style.CIts wealthy owner.DIts important position.解析：选B细节理解题。由Chteau de Chambord部分中的“It is one of the worlds most wellknown castles in the world because of its French Renaissance (文艺复兴) building.”可知，该城堡的特别之处在于其独特的建筑风格。3Why did the Chteau de Chenonceau manage to get through the French Revolution?AIt was far from Paris.BIt hid in the Loire Valley.CIt played a very important role.DIt was built by a famous French king.解析：选C细节理解题。由Chteau de Chenonceau部分中的“The castle was not destroyed during the French Revolution because it was the only bridge across the river for many miles.”可知，该城堡没有遭到破坏是因为它的重要性。4Which castle has a fireworks show every two years?AThe Chteau de Versailles.BThe Chteau de Chantilly.CThe Chteau de Chambord.DThe Chteau de Chenonceau.解析：选B细节理解题。由Chteau de Chantilly部分中的“Every two years a fireworks competition is held in the castle gardens.”可知，该城堡每两年举办一次烟火比赛。BThe Hawaii Volcanoes National ParkThe Hawaii Volcanoes (火山) National Park, on the island of Hawaii, has two active volcanoes: Mauna Loa, which last erupted (喷发) in 1984, is 13,677 feet (4.17 km) above sea level; Kilauea is next to Mauna Loa and it has been erupting since January 3rd, 1983. It is 4,190 feet (1.23 km) above sea level.When to visitThe park is open 24 hours a day all year round. There are no plants or trees on the lava (火山岩) fields and no protection from the sun, so you must bring sunscreen (防晒霜)How to get thereThe best way to get to the park is to take Highway 11. From the airport at Hilo, Highway 11 will take you southward across the eastern part of the island.Things to seeIf you want to know more about the park, the Kilauea Visitor Center is surely a stop to make. It is a quarter of a mile (402 m) from the park entrance. There, you can see a great movie about real lava and learn about the islands natural and cultural history. The center is open from 7：45 am. to 5：00 pm. There are also many guided walks and hikes (徒步旅行) around the park. You must check weather conditions and volcanic activity before hiking alone. If possible, you may drive down Chain of Craters Road to see lava flowing into the ocean.TicketsEntrance to the park is $10.00 for each vehicle, $5.00 for those who travel on foot or ride a bicycle. Children under the age of 15 are free.5Different from Mauna Loa, Kilauea _.Awill disappear soonBis closed to visitorsCerupts more often Dis much bigger解析：选C细节理解题。由第一段中的“Mauna Loa, which last erupted (喷发) in 1984”和“Kilauea . has been erupting since January 3rd, 1983”可知，Kilauea 火山喷发更加频繁，故选C项。6The Kilauea Visitor Center _.Aoffers all kinds of moviesBis next to the park entranceCis open for 8 hours every dayDintroduces visitors to the park解析：选D细节理解题。由第四段中的“If you want to . a stop to make.”和“There, you can . learn about the islands natural and cultural history.”可知，D项说法正确。7If a family of three drives a car into the park, they need to pay _.A$5.00 B$10.00C$15.00 D$20.00解析：选B细节理解题。由最后一段中的“Entrance to the park is $10.00 for each vehicle”可知，一家三口开车的话，进入公园只需付十美元，故选B项。8The text is most probably taken from _.Aa geography textbookBa newspaper reportCa travel magazineDa research paper解析：选C文章出处题。由文中的When to visit, How to get there和Tickets等信息可知，本文很可能选自一本旅行杂志，故选C项。CThe Taj Mahal (泰姬陵) is considered to be one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and the finest example of the late style of Indian architecture (建筑). It is at Agra in northern India. It lies beside the River Jumma in the middle of gardens with quiet pools.The Taj Mahal was built by the Mogul emperor (皇帝) Shah Jehan, who ruled India in the seventeenth century. It is in memory of his favorite wife, Arjumand Banu Bagam, known as Mumtaz Mahal, who died in 1631. The building, which was completed between 1632 and 1638, was designed by a local Muslim architect (建筑师), Ustad Ahmad Lahori. The whole building, with gardens and gateway structures, was completed in 1643. The Taj Mahal stands at one end of the garden tomb with marble (大理石) path. The room is softly lighted by the light that passes through double screens of carved marble set high in the walls. The building now is kept in good condition.It took 22 years to build the Taj Mahal. Shah Jehan planned a similar building, but in black instead of white, to lie on the other side of the river. But before it could be built, Shah Jehan was imprisoned (监禁) by his son and buried next to his wife in the Taj Mahal.9The Taj Mahal was built for _.AMumtaz Mahal BShah JehanCeither Mumtaz or Shah Dboth Mumtaz and Shah解析：选A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“It is in memory of his favorite wife . known as Mumtaz Mahal”可知应选A。10Why do you think Shah Jehan was buried next to his wife?AHis own tomb hadnt been built.BHe hoped to be buried there.CKing and Queen should be buried together.DHe liked Mumtaz all his life.解析：选A细节理解题。根据该文最后一段最后一句可知，Shah Jehan的坟墓还没有被建好，他就被儿子监禁了，只好埋在他妻子的旁边，故选A。11The passage mainly tells us _.Awhy the Taj Mahal was builtBthe love story between Shah and MumtazCsome information about the Taj MahalDthe Taj Mahal the pride of Indians解析：选C主旨大意题。本文主要讲述有关泰姬陵的一些信息，故答案为C。12From the passage we can learn that _.Athe Taj Mahal looks more beautiful than beforeBthe Taj Mahal doesnt exist nowCthe Taj Mahal has completely changedDthe Taj Mahal has become a place of interest解析：选D推理判断题。其他三项的信息文中并没有提到或涉及，用排除法可选D。.阅读七选五In the world nothing is more important than health. If people took away our money, houses, cars, or even our clothes, we could still survive. _1_ Then how can we keep healthy?First of all, we should eat healthily. I usually avoid eating food high in fat, like French fries or cookies, which are junk food. _2_ I only eat little meat. _3_ It helps us build a strong body. Regular exercise is an important part of keeping me healthy. In addition, I think friends are an important part of ones health. _4_ I al