2019_2020学年高中英语Unit5Canada—“TheTrueNorth”练习新人教版必修3.doc

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1、Unit5　Canada—“TheTrueNorth”Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThefirstpeopleinCanadacrossedtheBeringStraitfromAsia.InthenorththeInuitlivedbyhuntingseals,walrusesandwhales.Theyalsohuntedcaribou.Onthewestcoastpeoplehunteddeer,bearand

2、beaver.Theyalsofished.Ontheplainspeoplelivedbyhuntingbuffalo.Intheeastpeoplegrewcropsofbeans,squash,maizeandsunflowerseeds.ThefirstEuropeanstoreachCanadaweretheVikings.In986aVikingcalledBjarniHerjolfssonwasblownoffcoursebyastormandhespottedanewland.Howeve

3、rhesailedawaywithoutlanding.In1001amannamedLeifErikssonlandedinthenewland,whichhenamedVinland(itwaspartofCanada).HoweverErikssondidnotstaypermanently.LatertheVikingsdidestablishacolony(殖民地)inNorthAmericabuttheyabandoneditbecauseofconflictwiththenatives.Ho

4、weveraftertheVikingsCanadawasforgottenuntiltheendofthe15thcentury.In1497theEnglishkingHenryⅦsentanItaliannamedJohnCabotonanexpeditionacrosstheAtlantictoNewfoundland.CabotdiscoveredrichfishingwatersoffthecoastofCanada.Thenin1534andin1535－1536aFrenchmanname

5、dJacquesCartier(1491－1557)sailedontwoexpeditionstoCanada.On10August1535(StLawrence’sDay)hesailedintotheStLawrenceRiver,whichhenamedafterthesaint.HowevernopermanentEuropeansettlementsweremadeinCanadauntiltheearly17thcentury.In1603aFrenchmannamedSamueldeCha

6、mplain(1567－1635)saileduptheStLawrenceRiver.In1604hefoundedPortRoyalinAcadia(NovaScotia).In1608SamueldeChamplainfoundedQuebec.(ThenameQuebecisbelievedtobeanAlgonquinwordmeaninganarrowpartofariver).In1642theFrenchfoundedMontreal.ThenewcolonyinCanadawascall

7、edNewFrance.By1685thepopulationofNewFrancewasabout10,000.By1740itwas48,000.(　　)1.InwhichpartofCanadadidpeoplegrowcrops?A．Inthenorth.　B．Intheeast.C．Onthewestcoast.D．Ontheplains.(　　)2.WhowasthefirstEuropeantoreachCanada?14A．LeifEriksson.B．BjarniHerjolfsson.

8、C．JohnCabot.D．SamueldeChamplain.(　　)3.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A．EuropeanssetfootonCanada.B．Europeansstartedexpeditions.C．Europeansfoughtagainstthenatives.D．Europeansbegantomakepermanentsettlements.(　　)4.Wh