新教材2021-2022学年人教版英语选择性必修第二册检测UNIT1（二）LearningAboutLanguageWord版含解析

课下题型练（二）LearningAboutLanguageI.阅读理解AThefollowing4famouspaintings—fromJanvanEyck'sportraittoPabloPicasso*smasterpiece—havestoodthetestoftime.TheAmolfiniPortraitJanvanEyck'sAmolfiniPortrait,anoilpaintingonwoodproducedin1434,inwhichamanandawomanholdhandswithawindowbehindhimandabedbehindher,isundoubtedlyoneofthemasterpiecesintheNationalGallery,London.Thispaintingisasvisuallyinterestingasitisfamed.Itisalsoaninformativedocumentonfifteenth-centurysociety,throughvanEyck'sheavyuseofsymbolism—whilehusbandswentouttoengageinbusiness,wivesconcernedthemselveswithdomesticduties.TheSiarryNightVincentvanGoghpaintedTheSiartyNighl,oiloncanvas（帆布），amoderatelyabstractlandscapepaintingofanexpressivenightskyoverasmallhillsidevillage,duringhis12-monthstayatthementalhospitalnearSaint-Remy-de-Provence,Francebetween1889and1890.WhentheMuseumofModernArtinNewYorkCitypurchasedthepaintingfromaprivatecollectorin1941,itwasnotwellknown,butithassincebecomeoneofvanGogh'smostfamousworks.TheHarvestersTheHarvestersisanoilpaintingonwoodcompletedbyPieterBruegeltheElderin1565.ltdescribestheharvesttimewhichmostcommonlyoccurredwithinthemonthsofAugustandSeptember.NicolaesJonghelinckfamerchantbankerandartcollectorfromAntwerp,commissionedthispainting.ThepaintinghasbeenattheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkCitysince1919.GuernicaGuernica,alargeblack-and-whiteoilpainting,waspaintedbytheCubistSpanishpainter,PabloPicassoin1937.ThetitlewGuernica^^referstothecitythatwasbombedbyNaziplanesduringtheSpanishCivilWar.Thepaintingdepictsthehorrorsofwarandasaresult,hascometobeananti-warsymbolandareminderofthetragediesofwar.Today,thepaintingishousedattheMuseoNacionalCentrodeArteReinaSofiainMadrid.语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四幅名画。从阿诺菲尼肖的肖像到毕加索的杰作，它们都经受住了时间的考验。Whichofthefollowingpaintingswasproducedearliest?A.Guernica.B.TheHarvesters.C.TheStarryNight.D.TheAmolfiniPortrait.解析：选D细节理解题。根据以下几个时间点：第二段TheAmolfiniPortrait中的JanvanEyck'sAmolfiniPortrait,anoilpaintingonwoodproducedin1434,第三段TheStarryNight中的duringhis12-monthstayatthementalhospitalnearSaint-Remy-de-Provence,Francebetween1889and1890,第四段TheHarvesters中的TheHarvestersisanoilpaintingonwoodcompletedbyPieterBruegeltheElderin1565.,以及第五段Guernica中的Guernica,alargeblack-and-whiteoilpainting,waspaintedbytheCubistSpanishpainter,PabloPicassoin1937.进行判断可知，'I'heAmolfiniPortrait是最早创作的画。故选DoWhocreatedthepaintingdescribingtheharvestseasons?PieterBruegeltheElder.VincentvanGogh.JanvanEyck.PabloPicasso.解析：选A细节理解题。根据7'heHarvesters中的TheHarvestersisanoilpaintingonwoodcompletedbyPieterBruegeltheElderin1565.可知，PieterBruegeltheElder画了这幅描绘丰收季节的画。故选A。WhatdoweknowaboutthepaintingTheStarryNight?Itwaspaintedonwoodinoils.Itdescribedthepainter*slifeinhospital.Itwasn*twidelyrecognizedbefore1941.Itwasgivenawaytothemuseumbyacollector.解析：选C推理判断题。根据TheStarryNight中的WhentheMuseumofModernArtinNewYorkCitypurchasedthepaintingfromaprivatecollectorin1941,itwasnotwellknown,butithassincebecomeoneofvanGogh'smostfamousworks.可知，TheStarryNight在1941年之前没有被广泛认可。故选CoBWecanfindrobotseverywhere.Robotsbuildcars,playchessandcleanyourhouse.Theymaydriveyourcarinthenearfuture.Tworobots,namedSpiritandOpportunity,weresenttoMarsonamission（任务）toexploretheredplanet.Robotsalsohelppeopleinnaturaldisasters.Theyareusedinsearchandrescueoperationsfollowinganearthquakeoranuclearaccident.Inmostcases,robotsaresenttoplacesconsideredtobeunsafe.Theproblemisthatallofthosetypesofsituationsareextremelyunpredictableandunfriendly.Anditisverylikelythatrobotsinthosesituationsbecomedamaged.Whenadoglosesaleg,theanimaleventuallyfindsthebestwaytogetaroundonthreelegs.Inashorttime,thedoglearnstodealwithitsphysicaldisability.Now,scientistshavedevelopedrobotsthatbehaveinthesameway.JeffClune,acomputerscientist,isdevelopingthelatestandadvancedtechnologysothatrobotswillcontinueoperatingafterthefirstsignofinjury.Hewantsthemachinestohavetheabilitytoanalyzethecauseandchangetocontinueperforminguntiltheycanberepaired.Theresearchershaveaddedonemoreoperationtotheskilledsetofrobotsworkingundercomplicatedconditions.Theyprogrammedahexapodrobotwithsixlegsandaroboticarm.TheirfindingswerereportedinthejournalNature.Oncethehexapodrobotsbecomedamaged,theycanusetheirownknowledgeofhowtheirbodyworkstofindasolution.Thehexapodrobotsarealsoprogrammedwithchild-likecuriosity.Inotherwords,theyarealwaysaskingquestionsandlookingfortheanswers.Thewholeprocessjusttakesaboutaminutefortherobotstoovercomethedamageandcontinuetocarryoutthetask.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。如今，机器人无处不在，它们被应用于各个领域。科学家们正在研发一种新的技术，使机器人遭到损坏时能够迅速做出改变并继续执行任务。Whatdoweknowaboutrobots?Theyusuallyworkindangerousplaces.Theymaydogreatharmtopeople.Dogsareusedtohelpthemworkwell.Peoplecan*tlivenormallywithoutthem.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第一段可知，机器人应用很广泛。根据第二段可知，在大多数情况下，机器人被派往危险的地方。故选A项。AccordingtoJeffClune,thenewtechnology.helpsrobotsdealwiththedamageprotectsrobotsfromseriousharmmakesrobotshaveself-repairabilityallowsrobotstorealisepossibledanger解析：选A细节理解题。根据第三段可知，杰夫正在开发研究新技术使机器人在受损后能够分析原因并做出改变以继续执行任务。Whatcanweinferaboutthehexapodrobots?TheideaofthemisfromNature.Theycansensepeople*sfeelings.Theylooklikechildreninappearance.Theycanmakechangesinaveryshorttime.解析：选D推理判断题。根据第四、五段可知，六足机器人能够找到方法修复损伤并继续执行任务，整个过程大约只需要一分钟的时间。What*sthebesttitleforthetext?HowtoUseRobotsProperlyRobotsAreHelpfultoHumansDamagedRobotsLearntoKeepWorkingTheDevelopmentoftheHexapodRobot解析：选C标题归纳题。本文主要讲了科学家利用先进技术发明了六足机器人，这种机器人遭到损坏后仍然可以继续工作。H.完形填空MealsonWheelsdeliveryserviceisforthosefacinglife-threateningillnesseslikeBordendidbackin2O12.ShehadjustfinishedaMaster,sprogramin]whenshewasdiagnosed(诊断)withcancercalledInvasiveDuctalCarcinoma.Soon,hermotherwasdiagnosedwithcancer.BordenmovedtoGrandRapids,Michigantotakecareofherselfwhile2hermother."It'sa3timeinyourlifewhenyouhavegreatneedfornutritionbutyoucan'tprovidehealthy4foryourself,MBordensaid.“HavingaMaster*sinNutrition,Iknewhow5nourishmentwasduringmycancertreatmentandrecovery.”ShestartedReviveandThrivewhilegoingthroughtreatment,6outtolocalhospitalsandkitchenstogettheorganizationofftheground.Soonshewas7mealsforpatientsreferredtoherbysocialworkers,nursesanddoctorsinthearea.She8eachpatienttogetasenseofwhattheirnutritionneedsareandhowlongthey，11needhelp.Then,shegetsto9.“Servingmealstopatientsisequallyimportantasteachingthemtocookhealthyfoods,to10jobskills,lifeskillsandthejoyofbeingableto11othersintheircommunity*“Bordensays.Sheworkswithaheadchefwho12thenutrient-richmealsandmakessureeachmealcontainstheessentialvitaminsandproteinsthatapersonfightingalife-threateningillness13,“Whenyou're14anddealingwithcancerbyyourself,itcancauseyoumoredepression.Knowingsomebodycaresaboutwhatyoueatis15>“shesaid.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了Borden在自己被诊断为癌症后，成立了一个为癌症病人提供健康饮食的组织。她认为有人关心病人的饮食会让病人受到鼓舞，更好地抗击疾病。A.medicineB.educationC.economicsD.nutrition解析：选D根据下文的HavingaMaster,sinNutrition可知Borden是学营界学的。句意：她刚完成一个营养学(nutrition)的硕士项目，就被诊断得了名为InvasiveDuctalCarcinoma的癌症。A.nursingB.teachingC.guidingD.training解析：选A根据上文的Soon,hermotherwasdiagnosedwithcancer.可知她的妈妈也生病了，故此处用"照顾"，nurse和takecareof是同义词复现。A.dangerousB.hardC.commonD.valuable解析：选B根据上文的Soon,hermotherwasdiagnosedwithcancer.可知，此处用“艰难的日子”符合语境。句意：Borden说：“这是你生命中一段艰难的(hard)日子，在这期间你需要大量的营养，但是你不能给自己提供健康的饮食。”A.lifestylesB.spiritC.mealsD.sleep解析：选C根据下文的Soonshewas7mealsforpatientsreferredtoherbysocialworkers,nursesanddoctorsinthearea.可知此处用"饮食"符合语境，meal是原词复现。A.rareB.adequateC.comfortableD.important解析：选D句意：作为一个营养学硕士，我知道在我的癌症治疗和恢复期间营养物质是多么重要(important)。A.goingB.callingC.reachingD.speaking解析:选C句意:她在治疗期间成立了ReviveandThrive这一组织，求助于(reachout)当地的医院和餐厅，让组织发展起来。A.enjoyingB.preparingC.checkingD.comparing解析:选B结合上下文可知，Borden成立的ReviveandThrive是为病人准备健康饮食的组织。句意：很快，她就为那些通过社工、护士和医生向她求助的病人准备(prepare)饮食。A.tellsB.curesC.examsD.meets解析：选D句意：她亲自和每位病人见面(meet),了解她们对营养物质的需求，以及需要多长时间的帮助。B.workA.restB.workC.schoolD.bed解析：选B此处是指Borden了解了病人的需求后，开始营养餐的准备工作。句意：然后她开始工作(work)。A.learnB.showC.requireD.test解析：选A句意：Borden说：“给病人提供营养餐和教他们做营养餐、学会(learn)工作和生活技能、享受为社区的其他人服务同等重要。”A.judgeB.serveC.gatherD.relax解析：选B根据上文的Servingmealstopatientsisequallyimportantasteachingthemtocookhealthyfoods可知此处用“服务”符合语境，serve是原词复现。A.eatsB.expectsC.createsD.proves解析：选C句意：她和一个主厨合作，主厨负责开发(create)富含营养的饮食，并确保每一餐都包含一个人抗击疾病所需要(need)的基本的维他命和蛋白质。A.needsB.makesC.sharesD.provides解析：选A参见上题解析。A.aloneB.wiseC.oldD.free解析：选A根据“byyoursel「可知此处用“独自”符合语境。句意：她说：“当你一个人独自(alone)抗击癌症时，你会更加沮丧。知道有人关心你的饮食是鼓舞人心的。”A.interestingB.amusingC.amazingD.inspiring解析：选D结合上下文可知，此处是指病人知道有人关心自己的饮食会让他们受到鼓舞(inspiring)、精神振作。III.语法填空LearningEnglishusedtobeaboutdevelopingfourskills：listening,speakingtreadingandwriting.Afterall,that's]theexamsaredesigned—withfourskillstestedseparately.Butovertheyears,educatorshavecome2(realise)thatthesefourskillsshouldneverhavebeenseparated»butpracticedallatonce.Andthebestwaytodothatis,perhaps>throughpublicspeaking.AccordingtoMeiDeming,aprofessorofEnglishatShanghaiInternationalStudiesUniversity,givingaspeechinaninternationallanguage3(require)aspeakertointegrate(使成为一体)knowledgeandcontent4(mental)andexpresstheresultsystematically.Speakersmustdrawonthebeautyofthelanguageasawholeinordertocommunicatewithanaudience.ThisiswhytheannualChinaDaily“21stCenturyCup"NationalEnglishSpeakingCompetitionhasbeengaininginpopularitysinceitbeganin1996.“Thiscompetitionhasworked5amodelfordevelopingstudents,public-speakingskillsinEnglishandprovidedideasforEnglishteachinginschoolsandinlearninginabroadersense>“saidMei.ShiGuohua,6EnglishteacheratShanghaiQibaoHighSchooLheldasimilarview.HesaidthatkeycompetenceinacquiringEnglishtodaycomesfromtheabilitytoexpressoneselfratherthaninsimplypassingexams.Healso7(stress)thatcommunicationshouldgobothwayssincetraditionalEnglish-speakingeducationhasfocusedtoomuchongettingmessagesoutwhile8(ignore)thereceiverofthesemessages-theaudience."'simportanttounderstandtheaudienceandbuildthelinkbetweenthecontentbeingdeliveredandtheinterestsoftheaudience*”hesaid."It'salsoimportanttocreateanim