1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家UNIT 1CULTURAL HERITAGESectionListeningandSpeaking课后训练提升一、单词拼写1.Food can be p in the fridge from being going bad.答案preserved2.Im going to take a course on c writing.答案creative3.Between giving up his job and giving up his principles,he chose the f.答案former4.The old building is part of
2、 our national h.答案heritage5.The band is on a tour to p their new album.答案promote二、选词填空creativepreservetake part inapplymount1.Fill in the and hand it in by 5 oclock.答案application2.Those who dealed with the problems were winners.答案creatively3.To our eyesight,were advised not to spend too much time pl
3、aying computer games.答案preserve4.It is the match that matters rather than winning the prize.答案taking part in5.He his horse and rode away.答案mounted三、单句改错1.He invited me to join them the walking.答案在them后面加上in2.You should develop your creatively thinking.答案creativelycreative3.The area has promoted as a
4、 tourist attraction.答案在has后面加上been四、阅读理解AAs a 1,700-year-old ancient capital,Kaifeng served as the countrys political centre for seven dynasties and possesses numerous historic and cultural relics including 14.4 km-long defensive walls and city ruins.The ancient attractions may attract millions of t
5、ourists every year,but they are also preventing reconstruction of poorly maintained houses.Currently,100,000 families in the city are still living in run-down areas.Kaifeng started shantytown(棚户区) rebuilding in 2008,hoping to help move residents from shabby houses to bright apartments.But to date,wo
6、rk on only 10,000 families has been completed.The major challenge for rebuilding the city comes from construction restrictions of protective sites.The ChineseCulturalRelicsProtectionLaw states that the ruins should not be moved or damaged during the demolition(拆迁) and rebuilding process.To keep the
7、total historical appearance and better the tourism industry,the citys government requests that all buildings should not be taller than 15 metres,which means there is not enough living space for all residents living in the city centre.“We invited a property company but it rejected the offer after kno
8、wing the cost for cultural relic protection would be around 300 million yuan,”a district official said.Kaifeng has 247 historical sites with houses dotted around them.“Extra cost resulting from preservation of cultural relics and thin profits from developing the area have scared away many property c
9、ompanies.With no companies joining the reconstruction project in the old urban districts,progress is slowing,”said the official.1.Why does Kaifeng keep so many shantytowns now?A.Because the government pays no attention to the matter.B.Because the government has no enough fund to rebuilt shantytowns.
10、C.Because the protection of cultural relics prevents the reconstruction of shantytowns.D.Because the families in the shantytowns would not like to leave their houses.答案C解析细节理解题。根据文章第三段和第四段可知,开封有这么多棚户区主要是因为保护文化古迹的建设限制政策。所以选C项。2.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.Kaifeng,the
11、 ancient economic centre,has a history of 1,700 years.B.Up to now,one-tenth families in the run-down areas have left shantytowns.C.To limit all buildings within 15 metres is beneficial to local tourism.D.The government has taken action to help the families leave the shantytowns.答案A解析细节理解题。根据文章第一句可知A
12、项描述不正确;根据文章第三段第一句和最后一句可知B项正确;根据文章第六段第一句可知C项正确;根据文章第三段第二句可知D项正确。所以本题选A项。3.What did the official mentioned in the passage may imply?A.Theres no hope that Kaifeng gets rid of the shantytowns.B.In the short run,it is impossible to rebuild the shantytowns.C.The government should supply more fund to rebui
13、ld the shantytowns.D.Property companies should take more responsibility for rebuilding the shantytowns.答案B解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一句中的“progressisslowing”可知选B项。4.What prevents property companies from rebuilding the shantytowns in Kaifeng?A.Limited ability.B.Preservation of cultural relics.C.Lacking for fund.D.
14、Small profits.答案D解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一段第二句“Extracostresultingfrompreservationofculturalrelicsandthinprofitsfromdevelopingtheareahavescaredawaymanypropertycompanies.”可知,保护文化古迹所需的额外费用和微薄的利润吓跑了房地产开发商。故选D项。BProfessor Sun Jun,aged 93 in 2018,has devoted his life to working on Chinas giant construction projects
15、,including the Qinghai-Tibet highway,the Three Gorges Dam,and the Yangtze River Tunnel.In his latest project,the Tongji University academic served as a senior adviser on the construction of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge.Under the guidance of Sun,Xu Wei,a professor in Tongji and Suns student,took
16、 over technical assistance for the construction of the bridge.“Every time I saw Sun and other professors working on the bridge,I felt at ease,”said Lin Ming,the general project manager.Lin initially invited an experienced Dutch company to serve as the technical assistant for the project.The company
17、wanted to charge US $171 million.He then asked for help from Xu along with experts in Tongji University.The methods developed by Tongji University reduced the impact of the bridge on the Chinese white dolphin,which is under first class state protection.The key challenge during the construction of th
18、e bridge was the 6.7-km underwater tunnel,the worlds longest and deepest undersea tunnel.Ding Wenqi,who was nicknamed the “tunnel expert”,was asked to ensure the tubes be connected perfectlyeven under the influences of land subsidence(下沉),water pressure and tide movement.Hu Xiangdong,another profess
19、or with Tongji,developed a method to freeze the earth around the tunnel to prevent water leakage and land subsidence during the digging of the most challenging 2-km section of the tunnel.The tunnel section of the project was completed in May 2017.Sun was invited to visit the near-completed bridge ag
20、ain in February 2018.The expert said he felt the most relaxed this time since most of the challenges have been conquered.“In the next step,we should focus on how to make the two artificial islands more beautiful and attract travellers,”Sun said.Xu said all the staff in my office took a great pride i
21、n watching the TV news of the bridges official opening on Wednesday.5.What is Professor Suns contribution to the bridge?A.He worked in Tongji University.B.He gave much advice on the project.C.He was the general project manager.D.He took over the technical assistance.答案B解析推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句“Inhislatestp
22、roject,theTongjiUniversityacademicservedasasenioradviserontheconstructionoftheHongKong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridge.”可知,他是港珠奥大桥的高级顾问,因此他应该为这个工程的建设提供了许多建议,故B项正确。6.Whats the greatest trouble in building the bridge?A.Preventing the tide.B.Protecting the Chinese white dolphin.C.Constructing the longest and deepes
23、t undersea tunnel.D.Controlling the water pressure.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“Thekeychallengeduringtheconstructionofthebridgewasthe6.7-kmunderwatertunnel,theworldslongestanddeepestunderseatunnel.”可知建造大桥最大的困难是建设最长最深的水下隧道,故C项正确。7.How did the expert stop water leaking in building the undersea tunnel?A.By keeping the tide moving.B.By digging deep into the sea.C.By increasing the water pressure.D.By freezing the nearby earth around the tunnel.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句中的“freezetheeartharoundthetunneltopreventthewaterleakage”可知他通过冻住隧道周围的泥土的办法防止漏水,故D项正确。- 4 - 版权所有高考资源网
