高考英语大一轮复习 1 Unit 1 A land of diversity知能演练轻松闯关（含解析）新人教版选修8-新人教版高三选修8英语试题

Unit1Alandofdiversityeq\a\vs4\al(Ⅰ)阅读理解A(2019·南昌十校模拟)TouroperatorshaveseasonaldealsonholidaystoCanada，Australiaandothercountriesinanewyear.AustravelHolidaymakerscansaveupto30%onatriptoAustraliawiththeAustravelsale，whichrunsforaboutamonth.Italsoincludesafortnight­longtriptoPerthandawestcoastself­drivetripfrom￡795ppincludingflightsinMayorJuly.·CanadianAffairTheleadingU．K.touroperatortoCanadawillbeofferingsavingsofupto￡140ppduringitswintersale.Thisincludesathree­nightcitybreaktoToronto，includingreturnflights，forjust￡399，ifyoubookbefore24December.Otherdealscontinueuntil31December.·canadianThomsonandFirstChoiceSomedealsarebeinglaunchedthisweekbyThomsonandFirstChoice，withearlybookingoffersincludingfreeplacesforkids，lowerdepositsandupto￡300offpercoupleonalotofdestinations.·thomson.co.uk，firstchoice.co.ukEurocampThecampingcompanyisofferingthousandsofEasterandMayhalf­termholidaysforunder￡350，suchasanEasterbreakatLaBaumeontheFrenchRivieraforjust￡25anight，basedonastayinatwo­bedroomholidayhome.Earlybookerscansaveupto25%andsecureaholidaywithadepositofjust￡99.·eurocamp.co.ukKuoniRunningfromChristmasEve，theKuonisaleincludesawiderangeofoffers.TheseoffersincludetennightsfullboardintheMaldivesfrom￡1，599andsevennightsinPhuket，Thailandfrom￡999perperson—bothincludingflightsandtransfers(换乘)．·kuoni.co.uk【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了几个旅游公司提供的优惠活动。1．HowlongmayyoustayinPerthwithAustravel?A．Onemonth. B．Twoweeks.C．Oneweek. D．Fournights.B解析：细节理解题。根据Austravel部分中的“Italsoincludesafortnight­longtriptoPerth”可知，Austravel提供给游客为期14天的Perth之游。fortnight意为“两周，十四天”。2．WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutThomsonandFirstChoice?A．Itrequiresnodeposit.B．Itofferscheapreturnflights.C．Itissuitableforfamilytravel.D．Itcansaveupto￡300perperson.C解析：推理判断题。根据ThomsonandFirstChoice部分中的“includingfreeplacesforkids，lowerdepositsandupto￡300offpercouple”可知，ThomsonandFirstChoice提供对孩子免费的地方，以及针对夫妇的折扣。所以它对家庭出游来说很合适。3．WhatdoEurocampandKuonihaveincommon?A．Bothhavevariousoffers.B．Bothincludeflights.C．Bothofferadiscountforearlybooking.D．Bothneedadeposittosecureaholiday.A解析：推理判断题。根据Eurocamp部分中的“ThecampingcompanyisofferingthousandsofEasterandMayhalf­termholidays”可知，Eurocamp提供数千种假日出游选择；根据Kuoni部分中的“theKuonisaleincludesawiderangeofoffers”可知，Kuoni也为游客提供各种各样的出游选择。所以选A。B(2019·重庆调研抽测)Astheworldbecomesmoreconnected,thenumberofpeoplelivingoutsidetheirhomecountryisontherise.Tofindoutwhatmakesexpats(移民)happyintheirnewhometown,theglobalcommunitynetworkInterNationsrecentlyconductedtheirannualExpatInsidersurvey.InMalta,warmweatherandnearnesstoEuropearethebigdrawsforthisMediterraneannation.Theclimateleadstoaslowerpaceoflife.“Someshopshavea‘siesta’earlyintheafternoon,andmanypeoplenoticeslowserviceattherestaurants，”saidanInterNationsConsulfromRome.“Iremembersittingatatablearound8p．m.onceandleavingatmidnight!Weonlyhadastarterandonemain.”InEcuador,friendlypeople,affordablehealthcareandtasty,cheapfoodarejustafewreasonsastowhyexpatslovelivinginEcuador.Plus,thecountry’sdiversecitiesgiveexpatsalotofchoices.“ThebeautyofEcuadoristhevariety，”saidanInterNationsambassador.“ThepeoplewhocometoretireinEcuadoroftenlookforalowercostofliving,sothecoastline,thesouthernpartofEcuadorandAmbatowillfitthistypeofexpat.Inthecaseofbusiness－mindedoroutgoingexpats,Quito,GuayaquilandCuencaarethecitiestolivein.”Thebiggercitiesdocomeatacost,hewarned,withhigherpricesforrentandeatingout.InNewZealand,thecountry’snaturalbeautydrawspeoplefromacrosstheworld,andwitheasyaccesstobothcitiesandbeaches,expatsusuallyadoptthelocalrelaxedlifestyle.AnInterNationsAmbassadorfromHongKongnotesthatatypicalKiwiworks8：30a．m.to5p．m.,neverovertime,andenjoysmealsandweekendactivities,likehouseparties,roadtripsorhiking,withtheirfamily.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了是什么使移民人士在新家乡感到快乐的调查研究。4．WhatisInterNations’surveyfor?A．Tostudywhythenumberofexpatsisontherise.B．Tomakeclearwhattheexactnumberofexpatsis.C．Tolookintohowexpatsadoptedtheirnewhometown.D．Todiscoverwhatpleasesexpatsintheiradoptedcountries.D解析：细节理解题。由第一段中的第二句可知，InterNations的调查是为了弄清楚是什么令移民人士对他们移民的国家感到满意。故选D。5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“siesta”inParagraph3probablymean?A．Sale. B．Break.C．Promotion. D．Exhibition.B解析：词义猜测题。由上文中的“slowerpaceoflife”可知，这些地方的生活节奏很慢，饭店的服务也很慢，由此可推知，商店在下午早早就打烊了。“siesta”应意为“休息”，与B项意思最为接近。故选B。6．WhatdoweknowabouttheexpatstoEcuador?A．RichexpatswouldliketoliveinAmbato.B．Alltheexpatslovethelowercostofliving.C．OutgoingexpatsarelikelytochooseCuenca.D．Thebiggercitiesarethebestchoicesforpoorexpats.C解析：细节理解题。由第五段中的第三句可知，性格外向的移民可能会选择昆卡作为定居的城市。故选C。7．ExpatschooseNewZealandbecauseofits________．A．specialclimate B．typicalanimalsC．naturalbeauty D．fastpaceoflifeC解析：细节理解题。由第六段可知，移民选择新西兰主要是因为它的自然美景。故选C。eq\a\vs4\al(Ⅱ)完形填空(2019·辽宁大连双基检测)Ialwayshadadream.Init,Iwasalittlegirlagain,rushingabout,tryingtoget__1__forschool.DeepinsideIknew__2__itcamefrom.Itwassomeunfinished__3__inmylife.AsakidIlovedschool.MostofallI__4__toreceivemydiploma.Thatseemedmore__5__eventhangettingmarried.Butat15,Ihadto__6__becausemyparentscouldn’taffordmy__7__.PrettysoonImarriedandhadthreechildren.Ithought,“Theregoesmydiploma.”__8__，Iwantedmychildrentobeeducated.ButLinda,theyoungest,hadaseriousheartdisease,whichmadeitimpossibleforherto__9__inanormalclassroom.Oneday,Isawanadforeveningcourses.“That’sthe__10__.Lindaalwaysfeelsbetterintheevening,soI’lljust__11__herupfornightschool.”Lindawasbusyfillingformswhentheschool__12__said,“Mrs.Schantz,whydon’tyoucomebacktoschool？”Ilaughed,“There’sno__13__！I’m55！”Buthe__14__meandIattendedclasswithLinda.Surprisingly,bothLindaandIfeltgreatthereandmy__15__steadilyimproved.Itwasexcitingtogotoschoolagain,butitwasno__16__.Sittinginaclassfullofkidswas__17__，eveniftheywererespectful.WheneverIwasdown,Lindaencouragedme,“Mom,youcan’t__18__now！”Togetherwemadeit__19__．Finally,IgotmydiplomawithLindaandrealizedmy__20__ofyears.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了已为人母的作者梦想着自己能够再年轻一次重新回到课堂，最后在女儿的带动下实现了自己梦想的故事。1．A.started B．concernedC．finished D．preparedD解析：根据下文作者和女儿一起回到课堂的事可知，此处指“准备上学”。getpreparedfor“为……做准备”。故选D。2．A.when B．whereC．how D．whyB解析：根据语境可知，此处指作者知道这种想法(再次年轻并回到校园)来源于哪里(where)。故选B。3．A.homework B．diplomaC．accident D．businessD解析：根据下文内容可推知，这个梦想是作者未完成的事(business)。故选D。4．A.required B．managedC．longed D．struggledC解析：根据常识及语境可知，作者渴望得到自己的毕业证书。longtodosth.“渴望做某事”。故选C。5．A.annoying B．incredibleC．appealing D．ridiculousC解析：根据上文的“AsakidIlovedschool.MostofallI______toreceivemydiploma.”可推出，对于作者来说上学甚至比结婚更有吸引力。annoying“讨厌的，令人气恼的”；incredible“难以置信的”；appealing“有吸引力的”；ridiculous“荒谬的”。故选C。6．A.dropout B．giveinC．breakup D．turnawayA解析：根据上下文可推知，因为家里负担不起作者的学校教育费用，所以作者不得不辍学。dropout“辍学”；givein“屈服”；breakup“破碎”；turnaway“拒绝”。故选A。7．A.living B．teachingC．working D．schoolingD解析：参见上题解析。schooling“学校教育”。8．A.Asusual B．UntilthenC．Evenso D．InfactC解析：根据语境可知，尽管这样，作者还是想让孩子接受教育。故选C。asusual“像往常一样”；untilthen“直到那时”；evenso“即便这样，尽管如此”；infact“事实上”。9．A.recover B．functionC．benefit D．arriveB解析：根据语境可知，此处指“在一间普通的教室里上课对琳达来说是不可能的”。function意为“运转，正常工作”，符合语境。recover“恢复”；benefit“使受益”；arrive“到达”。故选B。10．A.problem B．answerC．deal D．resultB解析：根据语境可知，那就是解决琳达上学问题的方法，因为琳达在晚上身体感到很不错。故选B。problem“问题”；answer“解决办法，答案”；deal“交易”；result“结果”。11．A.sign B．putC．call D．pickA解析：根据语境可知，女儿在晚上时身体感觉舒服，因此作者就为女儿在夜校报了名。signupforsth.“报名(参加课程)”。故选A。12．A.secretary B．colleagueC．employer D．refereeA解析：colleague“同事”；employer“雇主，老板”；referee“裁判员，调解人”。根据语境可知选A。theschoolsecretary“校办秘书