2019版高考英语unit24society夯练含解析北师大版选修8

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1、Unit24Society李仕才一、阅读理解。Theweddingtraditionof“somethingold，somethingnew，somethingborrowedandsomethingblue”hasbeenaroundforhundredsofyears.Thetraditionofcarryingorwearingoneofeachitemissaidtobringluckandfortunetothenewlymarriedcouple.Haveyoueverstoppedtothinkwhatthesa

2、yingreallymeans？Whatisitsoriginandwhatdoeseachitemrepresent?TheoriginalsayingdatesbacktotheVictoriatimesandstates，“somethingold，somethingnew，somethingborrowed，somethingblueandasilversixpenceinyourshoe.”SomethingoldAbridemaywearorcarrysomethingoldtorepresenthercontin

3、uedtiestoherfamilyandheroldlife.Manybrideswearapieceoffamilyjewelryastheirolditem.Somebridesweartheweddingdresswornbytheirmotherorgrandmother.Inmanycases，somethingoldmayalsobesomethingborrowed.SomethingnewWearingsomethingnewissupposedtorepresentsuccessandhopeinthebr

4、ide'snewlifeandinhermarriage.Ifthebridepurchasesherweddingdress，itmayrepresenthernewitem，butanyitemthatisnewmaybeused.Something“new”isusuallytheeasiestkindtofill.SomethingborrowedTheborroweditemshouldbesomethingborrowedfromafriendthatishappilymarried.Itissaidthatthe

5、irhappinesswillruboffonyouandbringlastinghappinesstoyourmarriage.Somebridesborrowanitemofclothing，apieceofjewelry，ahandkerchieforperhapsabeaded(饰以珠子的)purse.SomethingblueWearingsomethingbluedatesbacktoancienttimeswhenablueweddingdresswasworntorepresentpurity，fidelity

6、andlove.AsilversixpencePlacingasilversixpenceinthebride'sleftshoeissaidtobeasymbolofwealth.Thisnotonlyreferstofinancialwealth，butalsoawealthofhappinessandjoythroughouthermarriedlife.Sincemostbridesprobablydon'tevenknowwhatasixpenceis，thispartofthetraditionisnotusedv

7、eryofteninmoderntimes.However，ifabridewouldliketoincludeitinherwedding，shecanpurchaseasilversixpencefrommanycompaniesthatsellbridalsuppliessuchasgarters(袜带)andinvitations.1．Whydoesthefirstparagraphendwithtwoquestions?A．Toinvitereaderstoanswerthematonce.B．Toshowtheim

8、portanceofthistradition.C．Tohavereaders'interestandattention.D．Totestreaders'knowledgeaboutwedding.2．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A