【全程复习方略】高中英语 Unit 5 Using Language语篇训练卷 新人教版必修2(1).doc

unit 5using language. 完形填空england was one of the first countries to set aside a day to recognize mothers. in the eighteenth century1many people worked as household servants for the2, “mothering sunday” was reserved for them to3home to be with their mothers. though this4stopped when the industrial revolution altered the working and living patterns of the people, one5for mothers was established as a holiday in the twentieth century. in the united states, mothers day did not become an6holiday until 1915. its establishment was due7to the perseverance(坚持不懈)and love of one8, anna jarvis. annas mother had provided strength and support as the family9their home in west virginia and philadelphia, pennsylvania10her father served as a minister. as a girl, anna had helped her mother take care of their garden. when mrs jarvis died on may 5, 1905, anna was determined to11her. she asked the minister at her church in west virginia to give a sermon(布道)in12of her mother. on the same sunday in philadelphia, their minister honored mrs jarvis and all mothers with a13mothers day service. anna jarvis began writing to congressmen(议员), asking them to14a day to honor mothers. in 1910, the governor of west virginia declared(宣称)the second sunday in may as mothers day and a year later every state15it. on mothers day morning some american children16the tradition of serving their mothers breakfast in bed. other children will give their mothers17which they have made themselves or bought in18. adults give their mothers red carnations(康乃馨), the official mothers day flower. if their mothers passed19they may bring white carnations to their grave sites. this is the busiest day of the year for american20. on the special day, family members do not want mom to cook dinner! 1. a. beforeb. sincec. untild. when2. a. poorb. richc. livingd. injured3. a. buildb. visitc. returnd. phone4. a. customb. formc. habitd. plan5. a. mondayb. wednesdayc. fridayd. sunday6. a. ordinaryb. officialc. opend. international7. a. simplyb. deeplyc. largelyd. highly8. a. daughterb. sisterc. motherd. waitress9. a. reachedb. foundc. leftd. made10. a. whenb. wherec. whyd. how11. a. rewardb. persuadec. honord. inspire12. a. memoryb. surprisec. silenced. turn13. a. difficultb. generalc. simpled. special14. a. put offb. give upc. set asided. get away15. a. understoodb. celebratedc. receivedd. prevented16. a. supportb. refusec. acceptd. follow17. a. giftsb. lettersc. callsd. toys18. a. schoolsb. churchesc. hospitalsd. stores19. a. throughb. onc. awayd. by20. a. departmentsb. restaurantsc. officesd. markets. 阅读理解agrace kane hangs onto an olympic dream of climbing to a granite(花岗岩)wall which is 70 feet from the ground by her fingertips. the fearless girl is only 10, but already has scaled great heights in the sport of rock climbing. last week, kane won a bronze in the 11-and-younger sport class at the usa climbing youth national championships in atlanta. she was the only competitor of the 31 there with no climbing coach or top-flight facilities in which to train. climbing will become an exhibition at the 2016 rio de janeiro olympics in brazil. the hope of enthusiasts is that the sport will gain full status in 2020. “im already training for that. ”said kane, “climbing is my passion, my love, and i want to make something of it. ”her dad took her to climb rocks on her fourth birthday for the first time and today he cant keep up with her. “its the freedom to let loose, ”she said, “when im up there, im so focused and dont hear anything. i always feel comforted knowing people are supporting me. ”the bronze in atlanta qualified kane for the usa team and novembers international championships in ecuador. thats a trip she might have to miss because its too expensive. kane held a backyard concert. she played the guitar and the piano and wrote inspirational songsand raised $600 for her $1, 500 trip to atlanta. shes also been sponsored by a shoe company, but must rely heavily on donations from family and friends for travel expenses. her mom heather kane said the family had chosen“to do whatever we need to help her achieve her goals”. one of graces biggest challenges is finding balance in her life. theres school, her music and church to fit around climbing. “climbing is going to mean sacrificing things other kids might pursue, ”grace said, “but it doesnt bother me. its like playing the piano: you cant take a break or youll lose your touch. ”1. what would be the best title of the passage? a. rock climbing gains popularityb. grace kane likes challengesc. a young climber follows her dreamd. an amazing victory for a young rock climber2. we can learn from the second paragraph that rock climbing. a. is not an exhibition at the olympics nowb. is an official event at the olympics nowc. is not open to childrend. will gain full status in 20203. which of the following is true about grace kane? a. she is only interested in rock climbing. b. she is a girl with many talents. c. rock climbing has affected her study. d. she has won gold medals in several matches. 4. one of graces biggest challenges is to. a. find a capable coach for herb. get qualified for the usa teamc. raise enough money for international competitionsd. keep balance between rock climbing and other activities5. what do we know about grace kanes parents? a. they are quite concerned about her studies. b. they regretted allowing her to try rock climbing. c. they will fully support their daughters pursuit. d. they can fully afford her expenses in her competitions. bsport is not only physically challenging, but can also be mentally challenging. criticism from coaches, parents and other teammates, as well as pressure to win can create too much anxiety or stress for young athletes. stress can be physical, emotional, or psychological and research has indicated that it can lead to burnout. burnout has been described as dropping or quitting of an activity that was at one time enjoyable. the early years of development are critical years for learning about oneself. the sport setting is one where valuable experiences can take place. young athletes can, for example, learn how to cooperate with others, make friends, and gain other social skills that will be used throughout their lives. coaches and parents should be aware, at all times, that their feedback to youngsters can greatly affect their children. youngsters may take their parents and coaches criticisms to heart and find faults in themselves. coaches and parents should also be cautious that youth sport participation does not become work for children. the outcome of the game should not be more important than the process of learning the sport and other life lessons. in todays youth sport setting young athletes may be worrying more about who will win instead of enjoying themselves and the sport. following a game many parents and coaches focus on the outcome and find faults with youngsters performances. positive support should be provided regardless of the outcome. research indicates that positive support motivates and has a greater effect on learning than criticism. again, criticism can create high levels of stress, which can lead to burnout. 6. an effective way to prevent the burnout of young athletes is. a. to make sport less competitiveb. to increase their sense of successc. to reduce their mental stressd. to make sport more challenging7. according to the passage, sport is positive for young people in that. a. it can help them learn more about societyb. it enables them to find faults in themselvesc. it can provide them with valuable experiencesd. it teaches them how to set realistic goals for themselves8. many coaches and parents are in the habit of criticizing young athletes. a. believing that criticism is beneficial for their early developmentb. without realizing criticism may destroy their self-confidencec. in order to make them remember lifes lessonsd. so as to put more pressure on them9. according to the passage, parents and coaches should. a. pay more attention to letting children enjoy sportb. help children to win every gamec. train children to cope with stressd. enable children to understand the positive aspect of sport10. the authors purpose of writing the passage is. a. to teach young athletes how to avoid burnoutb. to persuade young children not to worry about criticismc. to stress the importance of positive support to childrend. to discuss the skill of combining criticism with encouragement答案解析. 在十八世纪, 佣人们可以在某一个星期天回家陪伴母亲, 这是早期母亲节的雏形。后来美国的安娜为现代母亲节的确立做出了突出的贡献。1.【解析】选d。逻辑推理题。根据语境可知, 此处意为“当许多人做家庭佣人的时候”, 故选when。2.【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。联系前面的servants可以推知, 此处指富人(the rich)。3.【解析】选c。背景常识题。mothering sunday是专门留作他们“回”家和母亲在一起的日子。4.【解析】选a。逻辑推理题。根据文章的语境可知, 此处是指这一风俗(custom)因为工业革命而中断了。5.【解析】选d。逻辑推理题。上下文中很多信息可以告诉我们, 母亲节是在一个周日, 故用sunday。6.【解析】选b。词语辨析题。本段介绍美国母亲节的由来。此处的意思是直到1915年母亲节才成为正式的(official)节日。7.【解析】选c。逻辑推理题。根据下文可知, 母亲节的设立很大程度上(largely)应归功于安娜所做的工作。8.【解析】选a。逻辑推理题。根据后面的annas mother等可知, 此处指一个“女儿”的爱。9.【解析】选d。习语搭配题。make their home意为“安家”。10.【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。根据句子的结构可知, 此处说明父亲工作的地点, 故选where。11.【解析】选c。词汇复现题。母亲去世后, 安娜决定向她的母亲表示敬意(honor)。下文中a day to honor mothers给出了提示。12.【解析】选a。习语搭配题。安娜请牧师布道以纪念她的母亲。in memory of sb. 意为“纪念某人”。13.【解析】选d。词语辨析题。这里指用一种“特殊的”母亲节的方式表示对她的敬意, 故用special。14.【解析】选c。词语辨析题。此处指安娜要求留出一天以表示对母亲们的敬意。set aside“留出”。第一段第一句中有提示。15.【解析】选b。词语辨析题。空后的it指母亲节, 所以此处指一年以后每个州都“庆祝”母亲节。16.【解析】选d。习语搭配题。此处说的是母亲节的传统庆祝方式: 伺候他们的母亲在床上吃早餐。follow the tradition意为“按照传统”。17.【解析】选a。逻辑推理题。根据后面which引导的定语从句的内容可知, 这里指送给母亲的“礼物”。18.【解析】选d。逻辑推理题。这些礼物是孩子们自己做的或是在“商店”里买的。19.【解析】选c。逻辑推理题。此处白色的康乃馨和上文中红色的康乃馨相对应, 再结合选项的意思可以推知, 此处指若母亲去世(pass away)。pass throu