牛津英语模块九 第２单元练习

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一、单项填空

1. —Have you ever been to a World Heritage?

—Yes. Last year my parents ____________me to Cathedral of Notre Dame (巴黎圣母院).

A. tookB. carried

C. broughtD. sentenced

2. The ruins of Yuanmingyuan are located ____________the suburbs(郊区)of Beijing to the northMwest of Qinghua University. It has the reputation ____________ being “the garden of gardens”.

A. on; forB. in; for

C. on; withD. in; of

3. Angkor Wat is ____________temple complex which was built in ____________Cambodia, country to the south of China in the 12th century.

A. a; a B. /; the C. a; / D. /; the

4. It is a common sense that no one has had ____________impact on Eastern civilization than the Ancient Chinese.

A. a greaterB. a greatest

C. the greatestD. greater

5. As is a fact, people usually associate ancient Greek civilization with the capital city of Athens, the greatest symbol ____________is the Acropolis (卫城)?

A. whichB. of which

C. thatD. for which

6. It was just____________ it was built on the hill ____________the monument could be seen from every part of the city.

A. that; becauseB. since; so that

C. because; thatD. when; that

7. In 1687, an attack from ancient Italians____________ a huge explosion and a large part of the building was damaged.

A. did causeB. had caused

C. causedD. was caused

8. I said that____________, but he cursed me in public again and again for several months.

A. unintentionally; deliberately

B. deliberately; intentionally

C. intentionally; purposely

D. unintentionally; completely

9. The most important of all is____________ the prevention of damage____________ ignorance and from people not caring about protecting the environment.

A. that; fromB. why; of

C. /; fromD. /; of

10. Though elegantly____________, the tower of London was also a place of sorrow, where several famous victims were killed.

A. decoratingB. decorated

C. decorativeD. decoration

11. In 1603, Raleigh was ____________with the crime of betraying his country, and the judge sentenced him to death.

A. accusedB. blamed

C. chargedD. defeated

12. —Qing Dynasty costumes are____________ in the museum. Lets go there?

—Why not?

A. on displayB. in exhibition

C. for displayD. on a show

13. You students are supposed to have a heated discussion about the historic sites in China, including____________ it is a good idea to rebuild them and ____________modern buildings you think will be famous in 1,000 years.

A. if; whatB. whether; which

C. whether; whatD. if; which

14. The bird flu ____________through Asia has jumped from birds to humans.

A. sweptB. had swept

C. being sweptD. sweeping

15. There are a variety of reasons for my liking the color of green. ____________, it is often associated with nature. Besides, it is thought of as a cold color which may help people calm down.

A. Started B. Stating

C.To begin with D. Beginning

二、书面表达

请根据以下提示用英语写一篇150词左右的短文。

明孝陵坐落在南京市钟山南麓。它是明朝开国皇帝朱元璋及皇后马氏的陵寝（mausoleum）。为世界文物保护单位。这座已有600多年历史的明代皇家陵墓以其规模宏大、形制独特、环境优美而著称。2009年2月18日，南京明孝陵博物馆免费开放。博物馆占地面积约5000平方米。博物馆外形呈一个“回”字。 有360度屏幕剧院、阅览室和文化纪念品超市。 展览室主色彩为红色和黄色。门楼和柱子尽显明朝皇家建筑的特色。

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答 案

1~5 ADCAB 6~10 CCACB 11~15 CABDC

1. A 考查时态和搭配。take sb to sp意为“把某人带往某处”。

2. D 考查介词用法。be located in 意为“坐落于”。

3. C 考查冠词用法。两个均表示泛指。

4. A 考查形容词比较级。在否定句中用比较级来表示最高级含义。

5. B 考查介词加关系代词结构。表示“……的”用of一词表示。

6. C 考查连词和强调结构。被强调的部分是一时间状语从句。

7. C 考查动词时态。语境为一般过去时。

8. A 考查副词用法。说话人在发表感慨。自己是无心的，而别人是故意的。

9. C 考查表语结构。表语部分是一介词短语，故不能选用连词。

10. B 考查非谓语动词。 连词后加过去分词在句中做让步状语。

11. C 考查常见搭配。“受到指控”的表达式be charged with; be accused of。

12. A 考查词组辨析。on display意为“在展销”。

13. B 考查连词用法。引导介词宾语从句选whether,不用if。which表示“哪一些”。

14. D 考查非谓语动词。表示主动用现在分词。禽流感与“席卷”之间是主动关系。

15. C 考查关联词语。to begin with,“首先”，与下文的besides“此外”呼应。

One possible version:

The Mingxiao Tomb is located in the south of Nanjing Zhongshan. It is the mausoleum of the first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang and Queen Ma. It belongs to the international heritage conservation units. The Ming Dynasty Royal Mausoleum with a long history of 600 years is known for its largeMscale, unique shapes and beautiful environment.

On February 18, people visited the new museum of the Mingxiao Tomb in Nanjing for free.

The Museum of Mingxiao Tomb which covered an area of about 5000 square meters was open to the outside world. The plane (平面) of the museum was a shape of “回”. There was a 360Mdegree screen theater, a reading room, and a supermarket of cultural souvenirs. The Exhibition Hall was mainly in red and bright yellow. Detailed designs of the gatehouse and columns bore the characteristics of the royal building in Ming Dynasty.