浙江专用2020版高考英语大一轮新优化复习考点强化练22Unit2TheUnitedKingdom新人教版必修5 .doc

Unit 2 The United KingdomⅠ.阅读理解AI could never have imagined what I would achieve through football.I owe my life,everything I have to football.My life in football began with my granddad Joe,who took me to my first game.Over the years,I’ve been lucky enough to enjoy many of our highlights.I’ve played on every continent and everywhere I’ve played,I’ve seen the popularity of English football.I am proud to have been part of the success that English football has enjoyed over the past twenty years.When my granddad took me to my first game,I could never have imagined that,almost 30 years on,FIFA would invite me to take part in the 2010 World Cup Tour.My granddad would have been so proud to have seen that.Unfortunately the day before I flew out for the draw my granddad died.That was a year before today.He was an important figure in my life.He started me in football;he guided me through my career.My granddad was certainly as proud of me as I was of him.Now I want to do something that will make my grandchildren proud.Through FIFA and President Blatter’s good work,I’ve seen the good that football can do.I’ve seen how it can change lives in all sorts of ways.I’ve seen this in South Africa,in Thailand,in Sierra Leone and all over the world.Now I want to do more and that’s why I’m here today.In fact,it’s why everyone from the England bid,from Prime Minister to Prince William,is here today.Because working together,the FIFA World Cup can achieve so much for so many people,and bring benefits that will be felt over generations.You all can make this happen.Each of you has the chance to create opportunities for young people in every corner of the world.Our dream is to stage a World Cup that benefits billions.Our dream is to stage a World Cup that makes you,your grandchildren and everyone in football truly proud.Thank you very much.【语篇导读】本文是应用文。

文章是贝克汉姆在英国申办2018年世界杯时的演讲1.What is the author’s attitude towards his granddad?A.Grateful.　　　　　　　B.Doubtful.C.Sympathetic. D.Disapproving.答案A解析推理判断题由第三段中的“He was an important figure in my life.He started me in football;he guided me through my career.”可推断,作者对他的爷爷持感激的态度2.The underlined word “You” in Paragraph 4 probably refers to “　　　”. A.people from the England bidB.young British football loversC.young people who have benefited from the World CupD.people who decide which country holds the World Cup答案D解析代词指代题。

由第四段中的“that’s why I’m here today.In fact,it’s why everyone from the England bid,from Prime Minister to Prince William,is here today.”及最后一段开头的“Our dream is to stage a World Cup...”可推断,画线词指代有权决定哪个国家举办世界杯的人3.Where is the text most likely to have been taken from?A.A speech. B.A short story.C.A book review. D.A personal diary.答案A解析推理判断题通读全文尤其是根据文中最后一句“Thank you very much.”可推断,本文是作者在英国申办世界杯时的演讲BYou wake up in a beautiful seaside town.It’s a beautiful day and you decide to go for a walk.The first person you see on the street waves at you as if they know you.Do you know them?You don’t think so.You move on,then another person waves and smiles at you.And then one after another does so.You’re pretty sure you don’t know any of them.No,you’re not in Black Mirror.You’re in Rock Hall,Maryland,where everyone waves and smiles.Locals call it the “Rock Hall wave,” and it helps give this tiny village its typical small-town feel.Rock Hall is a historical harbor town,with roughly one-quarter of the residents (居民) earning their living on the water.Independent mercial fishermen,known as “watermen” fish for crabs (蟹),oysters(牡蛎) and more in all kinds of weather.“I call them the last cowboys on the Chesapeake Bay,” says Rock Hall resident Tom McHugh.Although watermen may look tough,they’re just as friendly as everyone else in Rock Hall.“The watermen have one hand down watching for crabs,and the other hand automatically goes up as you go by,” says McHugh.“It’s an identifying part of Rock Hall friendliness,no matter where you are.”“It’s a very weling munity,” says McHugh.“It doesn’t matter if it is a truck or a Benz (奔驰)— you just wave.”At first,this precious local custom confuses people,but soon,even most short-term visitors begin to return the favor.“Most people wave back,” says Rock Hill Mayor Brian Jones.“It’s really unique,the friendliness.It’s a signature thing in Rock Hall.”【语篇导读】本文是旅游推介文章。

它介绍了美国的幽静海边渔村 Rock Hall这是个好客的,过着自给自足生活的小渔村那里的人们,无论是富豪还是普通人,都有一个称之为“Rock Hall wave”的风俗:无论见到是否熟悉的人都要面带微笑地挥手致意4.What does the small-town feel result from?A.Rock Hall. B.Black Mirror.C.Friendship and beauty. D.Rock Hall wave.答案D解析细节理解题根据第二段中的“Locals call it the ‘Rock Hall wave,’and it helps give this tiny village its typical small-town feel.”可知D项正确关键要理解it在此指代“Rock Hall wave”5.Which of the following can be used to replace the underlined word “tough” in Paragraph 4?A.Violent. B.Difficult.C.Unfriendly. D.Hard.答案C解析词义猜测题。

根据第四段中的“as friendly as everyone else in Rock Hall”可知:“tough”与“friendly”意思相反,故选C项6.What does the sentence “It。