Unit 3 Diverse Cultures B卷 能力提升卷-【高考领航】2021-2022学年新教材高中英语必修第三册同步测试卷（人教版）

B卷 能力提升卷 (测试时间：100分钟　满分：120分) 第一部分　阅读(共两节，满分50分) 第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。 A When it comes to the greatest inventions of the world，China's name is sure to be mentioned several times.There are hundreds of things which were invented by the Chinese. Alcohol Shocked? I was because when they said alcohol I thought about either the US or the UK.China had never crossed my mind.In China，alcohol was made by two legendary persons named Yi Di and Du Kang who belonged to the Xia Dynasty.This period was about 2000 BC­1600 BC.Research says that in ancient China，beer with 4% alcoholic content was widely consumed by people. Tea China is the proud inventor of tea which was first drunk by Shen Nong，a Chinese emperor around 2737 BC.Tea production was rapidly developed，making tea a popular drink during the Tang and Song Dynasties. The Mechanical Clock Have you ever wondered what on earth we would be doing without any idea of time? A clock really is an invention without which things were incomplete.The credit of making the first mechanical clock goes to ancient China.The first mechanical clock was invented by Yi Xing in the Tang Dynasty.This was during 618 and 907. Silk Fabric Silk，the favorite fabric of many girls out there，is also a Chinese invention.Although we all know that silk is made by silkworms，it was Chinese people who first invented a way to harvest the silk and then use it to make clothes.The oldest silk which has been found so far is in Henan Province and dates back to 3630 BC. 1．We can learn from Paragraph 2 that ________． A．people in the US like alcohol B．beer was popular in the Xia Dynasty C．Yi Di and Du Kang invented alcohol by accident D．the author didn't know alcohol is a Chinese invention 2．The author asks the question in Paragraph 4 to show ________． A．ancient Chinese inventors were wiser B．many things in our lives are incomplete C．ancient Chinese people never wasted time D．the invention of the mechanical clock is important 3．