2019版高考英语 Unit 13 People夯练(含解析)北师大版必修5

精 品 试 卷 推荐下载 Unit 13 People 李仕才 一、阅读理解。 Celeste Ng，a new writer，has gained recognition for her first novel，Everything I Never Told You. Ng's parents came from Hong Kong，China in the 1960s.Ng was born in America and grew up in Pittsburgh，Pennsylvania，and Shaker Heights，Ohio，in a family of scientists.Celeste went to Harvard University and earned an MFA from the University of Michigan，where she won the Hopwood Award. Although her novel is not about race，the characters are Asian.The main character is Lydia，a teenage girl，who is the favorite of three children born to a white mother and a Chinese­American father.The story is about Lydia's disappearance，and the emotions the family goes through as the mystery unfolds.The whole family deals with sorrow，regret，and exposed secrets as they search for their lost daughter. Though the characters in this story are Asian，Ng says she didn't really want to include Asian characters.She was afraid people would think the story was about real people in her life.Because she grew up in America and doesn't speak Chinese，she was actually surprised that she included Asian characters in the book. The book has taken off，especially on Amazon，where it won the Editor's Pick for No.1 Best Book of the Year in 2014.Ng is still getting used to the attention，saying she is still amazed when people tell her they have read her book.With so many readers，it's safe to say this is a book you should read.But if you're looking for a simple mystery，this book might not be for you.Most readers warn that you should not read this book unless you're prepared to cry. 1．The novel Everything I Never Told You ________. A．focuses on a family with a missing child B．discusses the ways to get rid of regret C．exposes the secret of the American world D．talks about the life of teenagers in America 2．Which of the following is TRUE according to Celeste Ng? A．She wanted to help the Asian people. B．She was surprised she wrote about Asian characters. C．She was born in Hong Kong and grew up in America. D．She wanted people to know the characters were real people in her life. 精 品 试 卷 推荐下载 3．How do most readers probably find the book? A．It's about race. B．It's a sad story. C．It's a simple mystery. D．It has a surprising ending. 4．What is the text mainly about? A．Celeste Ng and her family. B．The awards Celeste Ng won. C．Celeste Ng's learning experiences. D．Celeste Ng and her best­known novel. 【解题导语】本文介绍了美籍华裔作家伍绮诗所写的一部关于一个失踪的小女孩Lydia以及她的家庭经历的小说——Everything I Never Told You。 【难句分析】Because she grew up in America and doesn't speak Chinese，she was actually surprised that she included Asian character in the book. 分析：本句为主从复合句。Because引导原因状语从句，and连接两个并列的原因状语，that引导宾语从句。 译文：因为她在美国长大，不会说中文，所以她惊讶于自己能写出书中的人物包括亚洲人。 1．A 考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“The story is about Lydia's disappearance，and the emotions the family goes through as the mystery unfolds”可知，Everything I Never Told You这部小说是关于一个孩子失踪了的家庭，故选A项。 2．B 考查细节理解。根据第四段中的“she was actually surprised that she included Asian characters in the book”可知，她惊讶于自己能写出书中的人物包括亚洲人。故选B项。A项文中未提及；C项错在“She was born in Hong Kong”，与文中“Ng was born in America”不符；D项与原文中的“She was afraid people would think the story was about real people in her life”不符。 3．B 考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的“Most readers warn that you should not read this book unless you're prepared to cry”可知，大多数读者认为这是一部看了会哭的悲剧小说，故选B项。 4．D 考查主旨大意。通读全文尤其根据第一段中的“Celeste Ng，a new writer，has gained recognition for her first novel，Everything I Never Told You”可知，本文主要介绍了Celeste Ng的情况及其写的一部小说，故选D项。A项“Celeste Ng和她的家人”，B项“Celeste Ng获得的奖项”，C项“Celeste Ng的学习经历”均是以偏概全，都不正确。

二、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 精 品 试 卷 推荐下载 (2017·武汉4月调研)The Chinese Garden of Friendship was built as a beautiful symbol of friendship 61.____________ Sydney in the State of New South Wales and Guangzhou in the province of Guangdong, China (sister cities of sister states), to mark Australia’s bicentenary in 1988. The garden 62.____________ (design) and built by Chinese landscape architects and gardeners 63.____________ (follow) the Taoist principles of “Yin－Yang” and the five opposite elements—earth, fire, water, metal and wood.These principles also stress the 64.____________ (important) of Qi, the central force of life and energy. Yin－Yang 65.____________ (play) such a vital role that just one missing element would disrupt(扰乱) the garden’s harmony and balance.However, when 66.____________ (combine) perfectly, the five elements form a fluid and nurturing environment.Everything you encounter in the garden has been hand－picked and very carefully placed to capture the five elements and the energy of Qi. Unlike western－style gardens, there are no planted flowerbeds 67.____________ neatly－cut lawns.Instead, wild 68.____________ (aspect) of nature are recreated in landscapes 69.____________ feature waterfalls, mountains, lakes and forests. The art of Chinese Garden design began in imperial parks during the Shang Dynasty 3, 000 years ago.Darling Harbour’s Chinese Garden of Friendship is a small－scale version of a 70.____________ (type) private garden from this time. 【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了象征友谊的中国园林的设计原理和风格，以及园林里的一些特色风景。 61．between 解析：考查连词。between...and...意为“在……和……之间”，此处指作为两个城市之间友谊的象征，符合语境。故填between。 62．was designed 解析：考查动词的时态和语态。根据语境可知，这座花园是由中国的景观设计师和园艺家设计修建的。主语“The garden”与“design”之间构成被动关系，且此处是陈述过去发生的事情，因此应用一般过去时的被动语态。故填was designed。 63．following 解析：考查非谓语动词。此处指景观设计师和园林师遵循道家的阴阳法则。根据语境可知，“architects and gardeners”与动词follow之间构成主动关系，故应用follow的现在分词形式作状语。故填following。 64．importance 解析：考查词性转换。句意为：阴阳和五行强调“气”的重要性，它是生命和能量的主要力量。根据词法知识可知，此处应用important的名词形式作动词“stress”的宾语，且用定冠词“the”修饰。故填importance。 65．plays 解析：考查动词的时态和主谓一致。句意为：阴阳起着如此关键的作用，以至于一个要素的缺失都会扰乱花园的和谐与平衡。根据语境可知，该句陈述的是客观事实，