2021版高考英语大一轮复习 Unit 5 Canada—“The True North”练习 新人教版必修3

unit 5canada“the true north”.阅读in the fifteenth century italy had no single ruler.instead it was a collection of independent states,known as “city states” because each one was run by a central city such as florence.some were small; some were large.most states had their own government,laws and money.during the middle ages,five city states became very rich and powerful.for example,venice became rich from its trade with the far east,the mediterranean and the rest of europe.banks in florence lent money to businesses and governments all over europe.there was great competition between the city stateswhich led to regular warsand between the families which ruled them.the city states also competed with each other to build the grandest or tallest buildings.lets look in detail at one cityflorence.in 1400 florence was one of the largest cities in italy.it was the centre of a rich trade in wool and cloth.one-third of the workers in florence worked in the wool trade.the most powerful family in florence was the medici family,who had made their money through banking.the most famous member of the family was lorenzo de medici who ruled the city between 1469 and 1492.the other powerful people who had influence in florence were the members of the guilds(行业协会).craftsmen such as carpenters each had their own guild.if you were a member of a guild and over 25 years old then you could be involved in governing the city.the rulers of florence wanted their city to be impressive and famous.the medici collected books and built a huge library to house them.they spent money on renovating (修复) old buildings and putting up new ones.they built a splendid palace and employed painters and sculptors to decorate it.some of the best and most famous artists were brought to work in florence.1.what do we know about the city states?a.they ruled themselves.b.they were made up of five cities.c.they didnt trade with each other.d.they disappeared during the middle ages.2.which of the following can describe the relationship between the city states?a.strong.b.inflexible.c.unfriendly.d.cooperative.3.according to the text,the medici family .a.created their own guildb.contributed a lot to florencec.was the single ruler of florenced.became rich through doing woodwork4.why did some artists go to florence?a.because there was great demand for art in florence.b.because there were many famous artists in florence.c.because florence was well-known for its art trade.d.because other cities had no interest in art.语篇解读:本文是说明文。文章以佛罗伦萨为例介绍了15世纪时意大利的城邦。答案及剖析:1.a细节理解题。根据第一段中的independent states及most states had their own government,laws and money可知,各个城邦相互独立、各自为政。2.c细节理解题。根据第二段中的there was great competition between the city stateswhich led to regular wars及the city states also competed with each other to build the grandest or tallest buildings可以看出,各个城邦互相敌视、充满竞争。3.b推理判断题。根据最后一段内容不难看出,梅第奇家族修建图书馆、大兴土木,对佛罗伦萨的发展做出了巨大贡献。4.a推理判断题。根据最后一段中的they spent money on renovating(修复) old buildings and putting up new ones.they built a splendid palace and employed painters and sculptors to decorate it可推测,由于梅第奇家族大兴土木,所以需要大量艺术家对建筑物进行装饰。.七选五you may be more interested in a boxing or yoga studio.if you are interested in variety,youll be better off going with a larger complex that might contain equipment for sports,for example.pay more attention to the importance of position.1.so pick a sport that fits your sense when a visit would typically occur.the fitness equipment should be close to your home or workplace.whether to make it convenient or inconvenient is often one of the greatest barriers to success.take advantage of free trials.2. during your visit,you want to think about the number of people using machines,the friendliness of the staff,and whether showers are offered there.3.the two primary places to check for dirt and stain are in the locker room and the corners of the workout rooms.also pay attention to smell.make sure there is a way to easily clean equipment.talk with personnel about the busiest times and the number of members using the gym on a typical day.4.learn about membership packages,extra fees and guest passes for friends and family.by thoughtfully considering gyms and fitness centers you can ensure you will actually like your choice and use your membership.considering the right aspects will help you pick good equipment.5.a.make sure everything is clean.b.the places should be comfortable to use.c.good health is of great importance to you.d.its easy to ignore your body when you have a busy day.e.the fitness center you like will offer a chance to try them out.f.find out whether they require pre-class registration or reservations.g.so you can jump into achieving your fitness goals and improving your life.答案:1-5deafg.完形填空“give your shoes a shine,sir?”at a street corner a woman was repeating hawking to the people moving into and out of mcdonalds.a middle-aged man sat down having her shining his 1.he saw a little girl standing 2her,looking eagerly at the restaurant behind him.he took a french chicken leg out of the shopping bag and handed it to her.the girl 3 off and hid herself behind the woman,leaving only her4 exposed,staring at his hand.“thank you for your kindness,but im going to 5 her one after finishing my work,” said the woman.“but this is just for kids,” said the man.“ive got a lot of them.”at the mans insistence,the woman let the girl 6it.she put a brilliant shine on the shoes.greatly 7,the man paid her and was about to8 when suddenly the girl said,“you are santa claus,i know.”the man seemed to be a little taken back,and then patted the girl on the head:“ha-ha,merry 9 to you,my little girl.”the man left.the girl lifted the chicken leg to the womans 10,and the woman gave it a 11bite.at this moment a dirty dog came running,looking up 12 at the girl.she tore off a small piece and sent it to his mouth.the little dog wagged his 13and woofed(汪汪叫) to her happily.the little girl said giggling(咯咯地笑):“he is 14.he must be saying:you are santa claus,i know.”she put another piece of chicken leg into the dogs mouth,patting his head and saying:“merry christmas to you,my little 15.”1.a.shoes b.hands c.car d.legs2.a.before b.beside c.behind d.beneath3.a.walked b.took c.backed d.dropped4.a.head b.nose c.ears d.eyes5.a.give b.lend c.buy d.make6.a.refuse b.eat c.accept d.appreciate7.a.surprised b.interested c.moved d.satisfied8.a.leave b.escape c.speak d.thank9.a.new yearb.birthday c.christmas d.halloween10.a.eyes b.nose c.chin d.lips11.a.big b.slight c.good d.wonderful12.a.happilyb.interestedlyc.secretly d.eagerly13.a.head b.tongue c.leg d.tail14.a.crying b.speaking c.gesturing d.dancing15.a.girl b.guy c.friend d.boy语篇解读:文章主要讲述了一个圣诞节发生的故事。一位男士让擦鞋匠擦鞋时,给了她女儿一根鸡腿,让她度过了一个愉快的圣诞节。小女儿也学着把食物分享给一只流浪狗。这是一个充满感恩的故事。答案及剖析:1.a根据文章第一句话“give your shoes