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Unit 4 Reading and Thinking习题检测
基础知识自测
一、用单词的适当形式完成句子
1.What’s the exact________(locate) of your house?
2.And don’t forget: we are________(surround) by a natural playground just perfect for walking, caving, climbing and cycling.
3.No biographer has been able to explain these _________ (puzzle) words.
4.Many English words are in common______(current)throughout the world.
5.When the door was opened suddenly, the boy covered his head with his hands as if ________ defence.
6.(2022·吉林·长春博硕学校高一期末)They broke away ________ the national union and set up their own local organization.
7.That bicycle which is of the new style belongs ___________me.
8.It gives you a sense of________ (achieve) if you actually make it to the end of a very long book.
9.(2022·福建省诏安县桥东中学高一期中)Some of their great ________(achievement) included buliding towns and roads.
10.The boy as well as his parents________(be) fond of playing football every day.
二、根据汉语意思填写单词
11.What the agent says contradicts with the facts. We have to find more_________(证据).
12.(2023·河北·邯郸市第三中学高一阶段练习)We’re trying to come to an arrangement about who should pay the ________(法律的) fees.
13.(2021·河北·邯郸市第三中学高一阶段练习)Great scientific ________(成就) will have a positive effect on our life as well as society.
14.(2022·浙江·吴兴高级中学高一阶段练习)Tiring but rewarding, the ________ (军事的) training impressed me deeply.
15.(2022·广东广州·高一期末)England was ________ (征服) by the Normans in 1066.
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三、阅读理解
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(2022·江苏镇江·高一期中)If you’ve never learned the stories behind the names of various South American countries, you might be surprised by some of their historical roots.
Ecuador
Once upon a time, the whole region where the country of Ecuador now exists was named Quito, which is the name of its current capital. The name “Quito” is a nod to the indigenous (本地的) Quito people who lived there in pre-Columbian times, dating back to as far as 2000 BC.Ecuador, as we know it today, is Spanish for “equator” (赤道). In 1735, French scientists came to measure the equ