2019高考英语一轮优练题 Unit 1 A land of diversity（含解析）新人教版选修8

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1、Alandofdiversity(选修8　Unit1)【短文语法填空】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。Agameof“catch”isjusttwopeople1.　　　　　　(throw)aballbackandforth.Theymighthavebaseball2.(glove),ortheymightusetheirhands.Infact,playingcatchispartofbaseballpractice3.(make)yougetusedtousingaballandapairofgl

2、oves.ButanyAmericankidwilltellyouit’smuchmorethanthat.Playingcatchisatimeforkidstobe4.theirfathers.It’satimewhenthere’snothingtoworryaboutbesidescatchingaball.It’satimewhenwordsmoveas5.　　　　　　　　(smooth)astheballitself,backandforth,easyandrelaxing.It’s6.excusetospendtimet

3、ogether.Whenyouasksomeadultstotalkaboutthe7.(wonder)memoriesoftheirdads,theynearlyalwayssaysomethingaboutplayingcatch.Why?8.(probable)becausedadsareusuallyverybusywiththeirwork.Acatchgameisatime9.　　　　　　　　isonlyforonething.Thisisatimewhenakidhashisorherdad’sattention.The

4、re10.(be)nowork,nophoneandnootherpeoplearoundtotakeyourdadawayfromyou.Yourdadisallyourswhenyouplaythegamewithhim. 答案1.throwing　2.gloves　3.tomake　4.with　5.smoothly　6.an　7.wonderful　8.Probably　9.which/that　10.isⅠ.阅读理解AInthefifteenthcenturyItalyhadnosingleruler.Insteaditwa

5、sacollectionofindependentstates,knownas“citystates”becauseeachonewasrunbyacentralcitysuchasFlorence.Someweresmall;somewerelarge.Moststateshadtheirowngovernment,lawsandmoney.DuringtheMiddleAges,fivecitystatesbecameveryrichandpowerful.Forexample,Venicebecamerichfromitstra

6、dewiththeFarEast,theMediterraneanandtherestofEurope.BanksinFlorencelentmoneytobusinessesandgovernmentsalloverEurope.Therewasgreatpetitionbetweenthecitystates—whichledtoregularwars—andbetweenthefamilieswhichruledthem.Thecitystatesalsopetedwitheachothertobuildthegrandesto

7、rtallestbuildings.Let’slookindetailatonecity—Florence.In1400FlorencewasoneofthelargestcitiesinItaly.Itwasthecentreofarichtradeinwoolandcloth.One-thirdoftheworkersinFlorenceworkedinthewooltrade.ThemostpowerfulfamilyinFlorencewastheMedicifamily,whohadmadetheirmoneythrough

8、banking.ThemostfamousmemberofthefamilywasLorenzode’Mediciwhoruledthecitybetween1469and1492.Theotherpowerfulpeo