人教版高中英语选修六 Unit5 The power of nature 单元测试卷(二) Word版含答案

2018-2019学年高二上学期训练卷选修六 Unit5 The power of nature英 语 （二）注意事项：1．答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。

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Ⅰ. 阅读理解When Columbus “sailed the ocean blue in 1492”, he wasn’t looking for America,he was searching for a route from Spain to China; America just got in the way.The Spanish were after the riches of Asia: silk, dates, spices. Until later adventures discovered how to sail to the Far East, trade with China depended on the Silk Road. The trade between China and Europe brought huge wealth, so the Spanishhad a strong desire to find a new way to the East. Eventually a way appeared; as seatraffic developed from the 17th Century onwards, the overland route diminished.Now China is seeking to revive(复兴) the Silk Road and is preparing to invest 4trillion pounds in new road, rail links, oil pipelines and other basic facilities. It is hoped that goods can be shipped westwards by land far more quickly and economicallythan by sea.But the plan is also to attract more tourists. Actually, China does pretty well fortourists already; it’s the world’s fourth most visited country. Two cities—Beijing and Shanghai —possess the tourism business, with significant interest in destinations suchas Xi’an and Che ngdu. While Beijing is modern, cities such as Lanzhou and Dunhuang have one foot planted firmly in old China. Other places featured include Xi’an, the former capital of China, where you can come face to face with the Terracotta Army built to protect China ’s first emperor in the afterlife. From Lanzhou tour members take the train to Jiayuguan, China’s western gateway and a key location on the Silk Road. There is also a four-day coach journey along the original Silk Route through the Xinjiang region to Kashgar. Along the way, at Kurla, you can visit the ruins of the Iron Fortress. 1. What does the underlined word “diminished” in Paragraph 2 mean? A. Discovered. B. Disappeared. C. Disturbed. D. Displayed. 2. What is the purpose of reviving the Silk Road? A. To rebuild the ruins of the Iron Fortress. B. To construct new roads and other basic structures. C. To make transportation westwards faster and cheaper. D. To draw more inland tourists’ attention to the western gateway. 3. What can we learn about the Silk Road? A. It is nothing but a trade route. B. It may destroy some cities’ ancient style. C. It attracts foreign investment of ￡4 trillion. D. It promotes the tourism industry of China. 4. What is the best title for the text? A. The Charming of the Silk Road B. The Function of the Silk Road C. The Origin of the Silk Road D. The Future of the Silk Road此卷只装订不密封 班级姓名准考证号考场号座位号Ⅱ. 完形填空It is widely believed that inner beauty is the most impressive in the world.On the outskirts of a town in England lies a nice cottage with a large garden where there lives an old and aged man. The old man is 1pruning(修剪), watering or fertilizing his flowers all the time. The garden 2bees and butterflies dance and colorful flowers blossom all year round is so well-tended(被照顾得好)that every passer-by cannot but stop for a 3with admiration.One day a young 4went by the old man’s garden. He stopped and gazed at the splendid garden and the special cottage, totally 5the admiration at the beauty of these sceneries, 6how happy he could be 7he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, all of a sudden he found the old gardener was 8.Greatly shocked, the young painter 9that old man, asking “why are you busy 10these flowers every day which you can’t see? ” The blind gardener gave a wide smile, explaining “First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I 11like this job. Second, while I can’t see these flowers I can 12them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. 13the last one, that’s you. ”“Me? But you don’t know me. ” responded the young painter.“Yeah. But I know flowers are angels which everyone knows and would never 14. I know a great many people who show 15for life would stop by and the beauty of my garden will get them into a good 16. In the meantime, it also gives a 17to me to have a word with you here and to enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us. ”The old man can’t see the beauty he’s created. 18, every flower has eyes 19which they can see the beauty and kindness of the old man’s heart and the sweetness of his soul.The blind man grows flowers in his heart. Failing the sight of the beauty of blossoming, he surely can 20the voice of it, I suppose. 1. A. left B. kept C. seen D. made2. A. where B. which C. that D. what3. A. chat B. return C. discussion D. glance4. A. painter B. neighbor C. photographer D. traveler5. A. faced with B. lost in C. devoted to D. moved by6. A. thinking B. wondering C. picturing D. believing7. A. when B. if C. even if D. since8. A. particular B. special C. blind D. energetic9. A. approached B. reached C. watched D. prevented10. A. planting B. watering C. fertilizing D. tending11. A. easily B. really C. accidentally D. eventually12. A. get rid of B. give a touch to C. come up with D. have fun with13. A. Without B. In spite of C. And for D. Even so14. A. pick them up B. turn them down C. let them down D. give them up15. A. enthusiasm B. calmness C. kindness D. caution16. A. mood B. condition C. place D. life17. A. way B. time C. chance D. hand18. A. Therefore B. Anyway C. However D. Besides19. A. for B. in C. from D. with20. A. change B. hear C. remind D. acceptⅢ. 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。