2020-2021学年高中英语Module6OldandNewFunctionandGrammar课

Module6OldandNewⅠ.阅读理解Manchesteristhe“capital”ofthenorthwestofEngland.SituatedontheeastbankoftheRiverIrwell,itisalivelybusycitywithalargestudentpopulation.Althoughitwasonceseenasonlyadullindustrialplace,inrecentyearsManchesterhasbecomethe“in”place.Itiswell­knownforitsclubs,itsfashionanditsmusic,nottomentionitsworld­famousfootballteam,ManchesterUnited.ThereisplentytoseeinManchesterandsomethingtosuitalltaste.Forexample,youhaveatasteoftheOrientinChinatown,hometoManchester'slargeChinesepopulation.AnotherplacetovisitisthehistoricalEastlefieldarea,whichcontainsthefirsturbanheritageparkinBritain.Hereyoucanwalkaroundthemuseumsandexperiencetheatmosphereofthe19thcenturyManchester.Footballfansneednotfeelleftout;theycanalwaysmakeatriptotheOldTraffordManchesterUnitedMuseumwhichalsocontainsacoffeeshopandasouvenirshop.It'seasytofindyourwayaroundthecitycenterandyou'renevertoofarawayfromabus,whichwilltakeyouwhereveryouwanttogo.However,manypeoplepreferwalkinginacitywherethere'ssomuchtosee,andmuchofitisoffthemaintravellines.Ifyougettiredwithallthatwalking,youcanrefreshyourselfatoneofthemanycafébarsinthecity.There'sawidevarietyofhomelyandold­fashionedones.Whateveryoudo,youwon'thaveadullmomentintheplacewhichwasawardedthetitleof“mostinterestingcityinEurope”．Despiteitsunpopularindustrialimageinthepast,Manchesterisbecomingmoreandmorepopularasatouristdestinationnowadays.文章主要介绍了曼彻斯特这个城市的历史与现状。以前那个沉闷的工业城市，如今已经大不一样了，它已经成为了一个集俱乐部、时装、音乐、足球等为一体的时尚都市。1．Accordingtothepassage,Manchesteris________.A．abigcityinthesouthwestofEnglandB．onlyknownforitsheavyindustryC．interestingonlyifyoulikefootballD．averypopularplacenow答案：D解析：推理判断题。根据第一段“inrecentyearsManchesterhasbecomethe‘in’place.Itiswell­knownforitsclubs,itsfashionanditsmusic,nottomentionitsworld­famousfootballteam,ManchesterUnited.”可知，曼彻斯特已经变成时尚之都，以俱乐部、时装、音乐等闻名于世，还有世界著名的球队——曼联。故选D。2．Ifyouareinterestedinhistory,________inManchester.A．youwillseethe18thcenturycenterbuildingB．youcangotoChinatownC．youdon'thaveabigchoiceD．youcanvisittheEastlefield答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据第二段“AnotherplacetovisitisthehistoricalEastlefieldarea”可知，Eastlefield是一个历史名城，对历史感兴趣可以去那里参观。故选D。3．WhatwasManchesterlikeinthepast?A．Asmallanddullcity. B．Acityfulloffactories.C．Anexcitingcitytovisit. D．Apopulardestination.答案：B解析：推理判断题。根据第一段“itwasonceseenasonlyadullindustrialplace”可知，曼彻斯特过去是一个沉闷的工业城市。4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“its”inthelastparagraphreferto?A．Europe's B．Tourism'sC．Manchester's D．Industry's答案：C解析：代词指代题。“Despiteitsunpopularindustrialimageinthepast”是介词短语，主语是后面的Manchester。所以its应该指的是Manchester's。故选C。Ⅱ.语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Christmasisnofunwhenyou'repoor.TwentyyearsagoIwasayoung，struggling，substitute(替补)teacherwhosecallsintoworkhadbeenfew.Moneywastightandbillsweredue，somywifeandIcouldn'tevenaffordtogetChristmas__1__(gift)foreachother.TheonlygiftswecouldgetforourchildrenwereafewsofttoysthatIhadfound__2__(sell)athalfpriceinthesupermarket.IopenedthedoorandbroughtinthegiftsI__3__(hide)inouroldcar'strunk.ThenIhanded__4__(they)tomysonanddaughter.Iwatchedwithasadsmileastheydidtheirbest__5__(tear)offthewrappingpaper.Astheypulledouttheirtoys,though,Inoticedtheirfaceslitup__6__theyjumpedupanddown.Mydaughter__7__(happy)huggedhertoyandthenhuggedhermumandmeaswell.IlaughedasIwatchedmychildrenplaywiththeirtoys__8__hours,andthankedGodforthe__9__(great)happinessIhadeverbeengiven.TilltodayIstilltreasure__10__giftofpurelovethatmysonanddaughtergavemethatday.1．gifts解析：泛指“圣诞礼物”，可数名词gift用复数。2．sold解析：thatIhadfound是toys的定语从句，所填词也是toys的定语；toys与sell是被动关系，故用过去分词。3．had_hidden解析：hide发生在过去动作broughtin之前，故用过去完成时。4．them解析：指代前面提到的gifts，在句中作宾语，故用them。5．to_tear解析：doone'sbesttodosth.“尽力做某事”，是固定用法。6．and解析：“他们喜笑颜开”和“他们蹦蹦跳跳”是并列关系，故用and连接。7．happily解析：修饰动词hugged应用副词。8．for解析：forhours“几个小时”，是固定短语。9．greatest解析：根据后面的“Ihadev