高中英语必修二Unit 1 Cultural Heritage单元过关同步练
一、单项选择(每题1分,共15分)
1. The Forbidden City is one of the most famous cultural ______ in the world.
A. relics B. remains C. ruins D. sites
2. We should take measures to ______ our cultural heritage from being damaged.
A. preserve B. reserve C. conserve D. deserve
3. The old temple, which ______ back to the Ming Dynasty, needs to be repaired.
A. dates B. is dated C. dated D. dating
4. The new museum is a great place to ______ the history and culture of the region.
A. explore B. expose C. expand D. express
5. It is ______ that we should protect our cultural heritage for future generations.
A. evident B. obvious C. clear D. all of the above
6. The government has launched a campaign to raise people's ______ of cultural heritage protection.
A. awareness B. knowledge C. understanding D. recognition
7. The traditional customs and festivals are an important part of our cultural ______.
A. identity B. identification C. identical D. identify
8. The researchers are trying to find ways to ______ the ancient building.
A. restore B. recover C. return D. review
9. Many cultural heritage sites are facing the threat of ______ due to human activities.
A. destruction B. construction C. instruction D. production
10. We should ______ different cultures and learn from them.
A. respect B. suspect C. expect D. inspect
11. The local people are proud of their ______ cultural heritage.
A. unique B. universal C. usual D. uniform
12. The project aims to ______ the cultural heritage of the city.
A. promote B. progress C. propose D. protest
13. It is necessary to ______ the cultural heritage in a scientific way.
A. manage B. handle C. deal D. cope
14. The cultural heritage can ______ people's sense of national pride.
A. raise B. rise C. arise D. arouse
15. We need to ______ the importance of cultural heritage protection to the public.
A. convey B. convince C. convert D. confirm
二、完形填空(每题1.5分,共30分)
Cultural heritage is what remains from the past. It can be buildings, artworks, traditions, languages, and more. It 1. ______ a nation's history and identity.
Take the Great Wall in China as an 2. ______. It was built over 2,000 years ago to protect the country. Today, it is not only a 3. ______ wonder but also a symbol of Chinese perseverance(坚韧). People from all over the world come to 4. ______ it. They are 5. ______ by its grandeur(宏伟).
However, cultural heritage is in 6. ______. Some are damaged by natural disasters, 7. ______ others are destroyed by human activities. For example, in some places, old buildings are 8. ______ down to make room for new construction.
We must take 9. ______ to protect our cultural heritage. First, we should 10. ______ people's awareness of its importance. Second, the government should make 11. ______ to prevent damage. Third, we can 12. ______ international cooperation.
Cultural heritage is a 13. ______ for us from our ancestors. It is our responsibility to 14. ______ it for future generations. Only in this way can we ensure that the 15. ______ of our past will continue to shine.
1. A. represents B. presents C. provides D. prepares
2. A. article B. example C. event D. item
3. A. natural B. national C. modern D. architectural
4. A. visit B. view C. watch D. notice
5. A. disappointed B. amazed C. confused D. frightened
6. A. danger B. trouble C. difficulty D. risk
7. A. when B. while C. as D. since
8. A. put B. taken C. pulled D. brought
9. A. steps B. ways C. roads D. paths
10. A. rise B. raise C. arise D. arouse
11. A. rules B. laws C. regulations D. all of the above
12. A. promote B. improve C. increase D. develop
13. A. gift B. present C. heritage D. treasure
14. A. keep B. preserve C. protect D. all of the above
15. A. light B. fire C. star D. sun
三、阅读理解(每题2分,共20分)
A
The Terracotta Army is one of the most famous cultural heritages in the world. It was built to accompany the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. The construction took decades and involved thousands of workers.
The Terracotta Army consists of thousands of life - sized clay soldiers, horses, and chariots. Each soldier has a unique face, hairstyle, and clothing, showing the high level of artistry at that time.
In 1974, local farmers accidentally discovered the Terracotta Army while digging a well. Since then, it has attracted millions of visitors from home and abroad. It has not only become a major tourist attraction but also provides valuable information for historians to study the Qin Dynasty.
1. What is the Terracotta Army built for
A. To show the power of the Qin Dynasty.
B. To accompany the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang.
C. To be a tourist attraction.
D. To display the artistry of that time.
2. What can we know about the Terracotta Army from the passage
A. All the soldiers look the same.
B. It was built by a few workers.
C. It consists of clay soldiers, horses, and chariots.
D. It was discovered by historians.
3. When was the Terracotta Army discovered
A. In 1974. B. Decades ago. C. Thousands of years ago. D. In the Qin Dynasty.
4. Why is the Terracotta Army important
A. It is a major tourist attraction.
B. It provides information for historians.
C. Both A and B.
D. It shows the high - level artistry.
5. What is the best title for the passage
A. Emperor Qin Shi Huang
B. The History of the Qin Dynasty
C. The Terracotta Army - A World - Famous Cultural Heritage
D. The Discovery of the Terracotta Army
B
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England. It is composed of large standing stones, some of which weigh up to 25 tons. The stones are arranged in a circular pattern.
The exact purpose of Stonehenge remains a mystery. Some people believe it was a religious site, while others think it was used for astronomical observations. It may also have been a burial ground.
Stonehenge was built over a long period, from about 3000 BC to 1600 BC. The construction required great effort and advanced technology for that time.
Today, Stonehenge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts many tourists every year. However, it is also facing some problems, such as damage from tourists and environmental factors.
6. Where is Stonehenge located
A. In Scotland. B. In England. C. In Wales. D. In Ireland.
7. What do we know about the stones of Stonehenge
A. They are all small.
B. They are arranged in a square pattern.
C. Some of them are very heavy.
D. They were brought from far away.
8. What is the mystery about Stonehenge
A. Its construction time.
B. Its location.
C. Its purpose.
D. Its size.
9. When was Stonehenge built
A. From 3000 BC to 1600 BC.
B. From 1600 BC to 3000 BC.
C. About 3000 years ago.
D. About 1600 years ago.
10. What problems is Stonehenge facing
A. Lack of tourists.
B. Damage from tourists and environmental factors.
C. Reconstruction.
D. Being forgotten.
四、语法填空(每题1.5分,共15分)
The cultural heritage of a country 1. ______ (be) an important part of its history. It 2. ______ (include) many aspects, such as ancient buildings, traditional festivals, and unique art forms.
Many cultural heritage sites 3. ______ (threaten) by various factors now. For example, some old buildings 4. ______ (destroy) due to natural disasters or human activities. We should take action 5. ______ (protect) them.
One way is to make people 6. ______ (aware) of the importance of cultural heritage. We can organize activities 7. ______ (let) people learn more about it. Another way is to make laws 8. ______ (prevent) damage.
In addition, international cooperation is also necessary. We can share 9. ______ (experience) and technology with other countries to better protect cultural heritage. Only in this way 10. ______ (can) we ensure that our cultural heritage is well - preserved.
五、书面表达(20分)
假如你是李华,你的美国笔友Mike对中国的文化遗产很感兴趣。请你给他写一封邮件,介绍一下敦煌莫高窟(Mogao Caves)。
要点如下:
1. 地理位置(甘肃敦煌);
2. 基本情况(有众多精美的壁画和佛像等);
3. 价值(世界文化遗产,具有重要的历史和艺术价值)。
注意:
1. 词数100左右;
2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3. 邮件开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Mike,
I'm glad to introduce the Mogao Caves to you.
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Best regards,
Li Hua
参考答案
1. 单项选择
1. A。relics指遗迹、遗物,文化遗迹用cultural relics,选A。remains剩余物;ruins废墟;sites地点。
2. A。preserve保护,保护文化遗产用preserve,选A。reserve预订;conserve保存(资源等);deserve应得。
3. A。date back to追溯到,无被动形式,用dates,选A。
4. A。explore探索,探索历史文化用explore,选A。expose暴露;expand扩大;express表达。
5. D。evident、obvious、clear都有“明显的”意思,选D。
6. A。awareness意识,提高意识用raise awareness,选A。knowledge知识;understanding理解;recognition认可。
7. A。cultural identity文化身份,选A。identification识别;identical相同的;identify识别。
8. A。restore修复,修复古建筑用restore,选A。recover恢复;return返回;review复习。
9. A。destruction破坏,文化遗产面临破坏的威胁,选A。construction建设;instruction指示;production生产。
10. A。respect尊重,尊重不同文化用respect,选A。suspect怀疑;expect期待;inspect检查。
11. A。unique独特的,独特的文化遗产用unique,选A。universal普遍的;usual通常的;uniform统一的。
12. A。promote促进,促进文化遗产的发展用promote,选A。progress进步;propose提议;protest抗议。
13. A。manage管理,科学管理文化遗产用manage,选A。handle处理(具体事务);deal和cope需与with搭配。
14. D。arouse唤起,唤起民族自豪感用arouse,选D。raise提高;rise上升;arise出现。
15. A。convey传达,传达重要性用convey,选A。convince使信服;convert转变;confirm确认。
2. 完形填空
1. A。represents代表,文化遗产代表一个国家的历史和身份,选A。presents呈现;provides提供;prepares准备。
2. B。example例子,长城是一个例子,选B。article文章;event事件;item物品。
3. D。architectural建筑的,长城是建筑奇迹,选D。natural自然的;national国家的;modern现代的。
4. A。visit参观,人们来参观长城,选A。view观看(景色等);watch观看(节目等);notice注意到。
5. B。amazed惊讶的,人们对长城的宏伟感到惊讶,选B。disappointed失望的;confused困惑的;frightened害怕的。
6. A。in danger处于危险中,文化遗产处于危险中,选A。in trouble陷入麻烦;in difficulty处于困难中;at risk有风险。
7. B。while然而,表示对比,一些被自然灾害破坏,然而一些被人类活动破坏,选B。when当……时;as因为;since自从。
8. C。pull down拆除,老建筑被拆除,选C。put down放下;take down记下;bring down使降低。
9. A。take steps采取措施,选A。ways方式;roads道路;paths小路。
10. B。raise提高,提高人们的意识用raise,选B。rise上升;arise出现;arouse唤起。
11. D。rules、laws、regulations都有“规则、法律、规定”的意思,选D。
12. A。promote促进,促进国际合作,选A。improve提高;increase增加;develop发展。
13. A。gift礼物,文化遗产是祖先给我们的礼物,选A。present礼物(更口语化);heritage遗产;treasure宝藏。
14. D。keep、preserve、protect都有“保护”的意思,选D。
15. A。light光,过去的光芒继续闪耀,选A。fire火;star星星;sun太阳。
3. 阅读理解
1. B。兵马俑是为了陪伴秦始皇的陵墓而建造的,选B。
2. C。兵马俑由陶俑、陶马和战车组成,选C。兵马俑每个士兵都不一样,A错误;建造兵马俑的工人很多,B错误;是农民发现的,D错误。
3. A。兵马俑在1974年被发现,选A。
4. C。兵马俑既是重要的旅游景点,又为历史学家提供信息,选C。
5. C。文章主要介绍了兵马俑这一世界著名的文化遗产,选C。
6. B。巨石阵位于英国威尔特郡,选B。
7. C。巨石阵的一些石头重达25吨,很重,选C。石头不是都小,A错误;是圆形排列,B错误;文中未提及石头的来源,D错误。
8. C。巨石阵的用途仍然是个谜,选C。
9. A。巨石阵从公元前3000年到公元前1600年建造,选A。
10. B。巨石阵面临游客破坏和环境因素的问题,选B。
4. 语法填空
1. is。主语是单数,用is。
2. includes。it是第三人称单数,用includes。
3. are being threatened。现在进行时的被动语态,表示正在被威胁。
4. are destroyed。一般现在时的被动语态,老建筑被破坏。
5. to protect。take action to do sth.采取行动做某事。
6. aware。make sb. aware of使某人意识到。
7. to let。用不定式表目的。
8. to prevent。用不定式表目的。
9. experiences。experience作“经历”讲是可数名词,这里用复数。
10. can。only放句首,部分倒装,把can提前。
5. 书面表达
Dear Mike,
I'm glad to introduce the Mogao Caves to you. They are located in Dunhuang, Gansu Province.
The Mogao Caves are famous for their numerous beautiful murals and Buddha statues. There are thousands of caves with vivid paintings on the walls, showing various aspects of ancient Chinese society, such as religion, art, and daily life. The Buddha statues are also of great artistic value, with different styles and postures.
As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mogao Caves have significant historical and artistic value. They are a precious cultural heritage of China and the world, attracting visitors and scholars from all over the world.
I hope you can visit the Mogao Caves someday to experience their charm.
Best regards,
Li Hua