2017-2018学年高中英语译林版必修二练习Unit2课时跟踪练（一）

课时跟踪练(一)Weletotheunit&Reading—PrereadingⅠ.阅读理解ATheTajMahal(泰姬陵)isconsideredtobeoneofthemostbeautifulbuildingsintheworldandthefinestexampleofthelatestyleofIndianarchitecture(建筑).ItisatAgrainnorthernIndia.ItliesbesidetheRiverJummainthemiddleofgardenswithquietpools.TheTajMahalwasbuiltbytheMogulemperor(皇帝)ShahJehan,whoruledIndiaintheseventeenthcentury.Itisinmemoryofhisfavoritewife,ArjumandBanuBagam,knownasMumtazMahal,whodiedin1631.Thebuilding,whichwaspletedbetween1632and1638,wasdesignedbyalocalMuslimarchitect(建筑师),UstadAhmadLahori.Thewholebuilding,withgardensandgatewaystructures,waspletedin1643.TheTajMahalstandsatoneendofthegardentombwithmarble(大理石)path.Theroomissoftlylightedbythelightthatpassesthroughdoublescreensofcarvedmarblesethighinthewalls.Thebuildingnowiskeptingoodcondition.Ittook22yearstobuildtheTajMahal.ShahJehanplannedasimilarbuilding,butinblackinsteadofwhite,tolieontheothersideoftheriver.Butbeforeitcouldbebuilt,ShahJehanwasimprisoned(监禁)byhissonandburiednexttohiswifeintheTajMahal.eq\x(语篇解读：本文主要讲述了泰姬陵的一些信息。)1．TheTajMahalwasbuiltfor________.A．MumtazMahal B．ShahJehanC．eitherMumtazorShah D．bothMumtazandShah解析：选A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“...isinmemoryofhisfavoritewife...knownasMumtazMahal”可知应选A。2．WhydoyouthinkShahJehanwasburiednexttohiswife?A．Hisowntombhadn'tbeenbuilt.B．Hehopedtobeburiedthere.C．KingandQueenshouldbeburiedtogether.D．HelikedMumtazallhislife.解析：选A细节理解题。根据该文最后一段最后一句可知，ShahJehan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。3．Thepassagemainlytellsus________.A．whytheTajMahalwasbuiltB．thelovestorybetweenShahandMumtazC．someinformationabouttheTajMahalD．theTajMahal—theprideofIndians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。4．Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat________.A．theTajMahallooksmorebeautifulthanbeforeB．theTajMahaldoesn'texistnowC．theTajMahalhaspletelychangedD．theTajMahalhasbeeaplaceofinterest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。BInanyareathatattractsalotoftourists,highseasonisthetimewhenpricesshootupandinanycaseyoumustpaytopdollar.Inlowseason,pricesarelow,butmanyfindthelonelystreetsandbadweatherduringit.Shoulderseasonbetweenhighseasonandlowseasoniswhenpricesdrop,butthetravelexperienceisstillgood.Followingareafewsuggestionsforshoulderseasonsaroundtheworld.Inwinter,whilemostoftheUSisbusyshoppingforpresents,travelerstotheUScanfindgreatvaluesattropical(热带的)beachesuntilChristmasweek.SkierswhogotoEuropecanmakeuseofthecheapestflightsoftheyearfromtheUS.InJapanandKoreayoucanexperiencesnow­coveredtemplesandfortableroomswithheatedfloors.Inspring,flightstoEuropestartrisingbutarestillfarcheaperthanduringthesummermonths.Thiscanbeagoodtimetoseethetulip(郁金香)fieldsofHollandorthegreenhillsofIreland.IfyouarestudyingorworkinginEurope,makeuseofanyspringbreaktotravellocally.Startinginmid­April,hotelpricesandflightstoMexicanbeachestakeagreatdrop.ThemonthsfromMarchtoMayaregreatmonthstovisithotanddrycountriessuchasMorocco,Egypt,andJordan.Summeristhetoughesttimetofindabargain.However,inJuneandearlyJulyCaribbeanandMexicandestinationsareattheirlowestshoulderseasonprices.JunetoSeptemberisshoulderseasoninKenyaandTanzania,whenthehighseasonisover,buttheweatherisstillcoolanddry.InCanada,thereisashortshoulderseasonfornationalparksinthefirsttwoweeksofJuneandthelasttwoweeksofAugust.eq\x(语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了何为旅游平季以及世界各地的旅游平季。)5．Ifyoutravelinaplaceinitsshoulderseason,youwill________.A．enjoyitsbeautythoughinbadweatherB．bothsavealotofmoneyandenjoyitsbeautyC．spendlessmoneybuthaveaboringexperienceD．spendmoremoneybuthaveanexcitingexperience解析：选B细节理解题。根据第一段倒数第二句可知，在旅游平季既可省钱，又能欣赏景点的美景。6．Winteristhebesttimeforpeopletoenjoyroomswithheatedfloorsin________.A．theUS B．EuropeC．JapanandKorea D．Africa解析：选C细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句可知，冬天是到日本和韩国享受地暖房的最佳时间。7．Accordingtothepassage,you'dbettergotoenjoyCanadiannationalparks________.A．betweenJuly1andJuly10B．betweenJune20andJune30C．betweenAugust1andAugust10D．betweenAugust18andAugust28解析：选D细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句可知，去加拿大国家公园游玩的最佳时间是6月的前两个周和8月的后两个周。只有D项(8月18日至8月28日)符合。8．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Shoulderseasonsaroundtheworld.B．Benefitsoftravelingallovertheworld.C．Someexcellenttouristattractionsintheworld.D．Differencesbetweendifferenttouristattractions.解析：选A主旨大意题。根据第一段最后一句(主旨句)和下文的具体介绍可知，全文旨在介绍一些旅游景点的旅游平季。COnahill600feetabovethesurroundingland,wewatchthelinesofrainmoveacrossthescene,themoonriseoverthehills,andthestarsappearinthesky.Theviewsinvitealonglookfromafortablechairinfrontofthewoodenhouse.Everywindowinourwoodenhousehasaview,andtheforestandlakesseldomlookthesameasthehourbefore.Eachlookremindsuswhereweare.Thereisspaceforourthreeboystoplayoutside,shootarrows,collecttreeseeds,buildearthhousesandclimbtress.Ourkidshavelearnedthenamesofthetrees,andwiththenameshaveefamiliarityandappreciation.Astheytellallwhoshowevenapassinginterest,maple(枫树)makesthebestfightingsticksandwhitepinesarethebestclimbingtrees.Theairiscleanandfresh.Thewaterfromthewellhasapleasanttaste,anditisperhapsthehealthiestwaterourkidswilleverdrink.Thoughtheyhaveoneglassofjuiceadayandtherestiswater,theyneversayanythingagainstthat.The_seasons_change_just_outside_the_door.Wewatchthemaplesturneveryshadeofyellowandredinthefallandnotethepoplars'(杨树)puttingoutthefirstgreenleavesofspring.Therainbowsmeltfillsthelocalstreamastheicegraduallydisappears,andthewoodfrogsstarttosinginpoolsafterbeingfrozenforthewinter.Afamilyofbirdsrulesourskiesandfliesoverthelake.语篇解读：本文描述了作者与家人身居大自然怀抱中切身的感受。文章主要展示了作者居住环境的美丽和在此美景中生活的惬意。9．WhatcanbelearnedfromParagraph2?A．Thescenesarecolourfulandchangeable.B．Therearemanywindowsinthewoodenhouse.C．Theviewsremindthemthattheyareinawoodenhouse.D．Thelakesoutsidethewindowsarequitedifferentincolour.解析：选A推理判断题。本段中提到，每扇窗户都会有不同的风景，森林和湖泊很少与一小时之前所见到的一样。据此可知，作者身居的环境是多彩和变换的。故选A。10．Bymentioningthenamesofthetrees,theauthoraimstoshowthat________.A．thekidslikeplayingintreesB．thekidsareveryfamiliarwithtreesC．thekidshavelearnedmuchknowledgeD．thekidsfindtreesusefullearningtools解析：选C细节理解题。根据第四段“......dshavelearnedthenamesofthetrees...Astheytellall...whitepinesarethebestclimbingtrees.”可知孩子们已经掌握了关于周围环境(包括树在内)的很多知识。故选C。11．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmean?A．Thechangeofseasonsiseasilyfelt.B．Theseasonsmakethesceneschange.C．Theweatheroftenchangesintheforest.D．Thedoorisagoodpositiontoenjoychangingseasons.解析：选A句意理解题。画线部分的字面意思：季节就在门外变化着。再根据本段对周围大自然的变化的描写可知，作者身处此地，能够很容易地感觉到季节的变化。故答案为A。12．Whatisthemainpurposeoftheauthorwritingthetext?A．Todescribethebeautyofthescenearoundthehouse.B．Tointroduceherchildren'shappylifeintheforest.C．Toshowthatlivingintheforestishealthful.D．Tosharethejoyoflivinginnature.解析：选D写作意图题。此题推测文章的写作目的。通读全文后不难了解，作者是在与读者分享自己身居大自然的快乐生活。故答案为D。Ⅱ.阅读七选五__1enemies.Sometimesdinsearchoffoodandshelterorinordertofleefromtheirenemies.Sometimestheywerelookingforgoldorsilverinordertobeerich.Onotheroccasionstheyweresearchingforrichfarmland.them.___nottosaythatnooneevertraveledjustforfun.Eveninancienttimes,somepleasuretraveloccurred.Duringatypicalseason,700,000touristswouldcrowdintotheancientcityofRome,whereanimalsperformedandmagiciansentertainedthem.___2____3__Internationaltouristarrivalsalonereachedasmanyas546millionin1994andareforecasttoriseto937millionin2010,accordingtotheWorldTradeOrganization.__4__Probablythemostmonreasonfortravelingisrelatedtoourphysicalwell­being.Actually,travelingtosportseventsisoneofthefastestgrowingtypesoftravel.Inourfastdevelopingmodernsocietywherestresshasbeepartofpeople'slife,peoplecanrestandrelaxbyhavingachangeofenvironmentandactivities.__5__Nooneseemstodoubtthattravelbroadensthemind.In18thcenturyEurope,youngmenwouldgoonaGrandTourtovariouscountriesinordertopletetheireducation.Todaythedesiretotravel