Unit 3　 Travel journal语篇演练十三

1、Unit 3 Travel journal语篇演练(十三)时间安排：第五周·周一演练题型：阅读理解2篇建议用时：15分钟答案栏：14_58_ASurprisingly, at our last night in Florence, Italy, we ate at a Mexican restaurant. We packed our bags and the next morning we headed for Rome. Along the way, we stopped in San Gimignano and Siena. San Gimignano was a hilly

2、town with beautiful scenery. We walked along the streets, took pictures, and headed for Siena. We found that Siena was the most beautiful place we had visited. Besides the beautiful scenery, the town offered many restaurants and hand­made pottery (陶器)Siena proved to be one of the best places to

3、 buy gifts for family members at home.We arrived in Rome late that night and started the next morning with a full­day tour of the city. Our guide was a local who knew about everything there, everything about Rome and its history. We hit all the major sites the Coliseum, the Trevi Fountain, the

4、Pantheon, the Vatican, plus much more and were attracted by all of them. The history of Italy was much more obvious in Rome compared to the other cities we had visited.After our long day in Rome, we headed back to the hotel and left for America at 5：30 the next morning. Our homecoming was both bitte

5、r and sweet we all missed our families and friends, but Italy had become a second home. We loved everything about Italian culture and history, and had truly enjoyed every minute of our trip. It was an enriching experience. Though it was an art trip, we gained much more knowledge. Our job now is to u

6、se what we learned and the photographs we took to create an art project for the spring art show.1What is the CORRECT order of the following places that the writer visited?aSan GimignanobSienacRome dFlorenceAa­d­b­c Bd­b­a­cCd­a­b­c Dd­a­c­b

7、2What can we learn from Paragraph 2?AThe guide didn't know much about Rome.BRome is a good place to learn the history of Italy.CThe writer didn't like some of the major sites of Rome.DThe writer and his friends hadn't planned to travel to Rome.3When the writer said his homecoming was bot

8、h bitter and sweet, he meant that _.Ahe was tired after travelling in ItalyBhe didn't want to see his familyChe felt sad to leave his friendsDhe felt sad to leave Italy4What was the main purpose of the writer's visit to Italy?ATo know about the history of a foreign country.BTo prepare an art

9、 project for the spring art show.CTo taste all kinds of Italian foods in different cities.DTo buy some special gifts for his family and friends.BChemical Change and Physical ChangeThere are two kinds of changes chemical change and physical change.In a chemical change, there is always a new substance

10、 formed. Breaking up water into hydrogen and oxygen is a chemical change. In each of the chemical change at least one new substance is formed. A change is not a chemical change if it doesn't form a new substance.Physical changes are very common, too. There are many examples. You can make a physi

11、cal change by tearing a piece of paper into two, or by cutting a piece of iron with lathe (机床). Here paper is still paper, and the iron is still iron.Another way of making physical change is dissolving something in water. When you dissolve salt in water, the salt disappears. You may think that a new

12、 substance has been formed. But really there is no new substance. The salt is still salt. You can still taste it. So the dissolving of anything is a physical change.When water freezes, the change is also a physical one. The water changes from liquid to solid, but it is still the same substance. That

13、 is why the freezing of anything is a physical change.5In a physical change _ is formed.Aa new substance Bnothing newCa piece of paper Da piece of iron6The dissolving of salt in water is _.Aa physical changeBa chemical changeChydrogen and oxygenDbreaking up7The change of the three states of water is

14、 _.Aa chemical changeBdifferent substancesCa physical changeDthe same state8We can separate a chemical change from a physical one by _.Athe change of shapeBthe change of colorCnewly­produced smokeDnewly­formed substances答案语篇解读：本文介绍了作者最后一天在意大利旅游时的所见所闻。1选C细节理解题。根据第一段的“Surprisingly, at our la

15、st night in Florence, Italy, we ate at a Mexican restaurant. We packed our bags and the next morning we headed for Rome. Along the way, we stopped in San Gimignano and Siena.”可知应选C。2选B推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句：与我们参观过的其他城市相比，意大利的历史在罗马表现得更明显。可推出罗马是一个了解意大利历史的好地方。3选D推理判断题。根据末段的“.but Italy had become a second home.”可知作者说离开意大利很难受是因为他舍不得离开那里。4选B写作目的题。文章最后一句写到去意大利的目的：用学到的和拍到的照片创办一个艺术展。语篇解读：本文主要