Unit 4 Journey across a vast land 课文语法填空（综合填空和检测版）-2025-2026学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第二册

XB2Unit 4 JOURNEY ACROSS AVAST LAND 一 课文填空 Reading and thinking SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL: VANCOUVER AND THE HEART OF CANADA Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian ___(go) to Canada to visit their cousins in Halifax ____the Atlantic coast. Rather ____ travel by commercial airline all ____ way, they decided to fly ___ Vancouver and then take ___ train. For both ___ them, the ___( think)of crossing the whole country by rail was ___(excite). _____starting out, they spent ____ couple of days in Vancouver, ____(see) the sights. During their first day, as is typical of Vancouver, it ___(rain). Despite ___ weather, they were able to take ___ boat ride out into the bay, and later visit an island ____had wonderful shops ___(sell) crafts and antiques. The next day ___(be)clear and mild, and they were pleased ___(see) the beautiful mountains looking out over ___ city. Later, they took a pleasant hike ___ a forest just a short distance away. _____next morning, the two girls ___(arise) early to take ___ train to Lake Louise, ___(pass) through the Canadian Rockies. ____(see) from the train window, the mountains _____ forests of Canada looked massive. When the train arrived ___the station, they ___(take) a taxi to Lake Louise, ____ the blue water literally took their breath ____ with its _____(exception) beauty. They ___(spend)the night, _____ then took a coach bound north through the Canadian Rockies ____Jasper.____(look) at the beautiful scenery, they both agreed that it was the____(awesome) journey they had ever taken. In addition to ___(see) spectacular mountain peaks and forests, one highlight ____ their trip was being able to see many different ____(creature), _____(include)deer, mountain goats, and even a grizzly bear ____an eagle. From Jasper, they_____(catch) the train towards Toronto. One of the train’s ___(one)stops was in Edmonton, the ______(province) capital of Alberta, ____centre of Canada’s huge oil _____ gas drilling industry. Edmonton is _____(freeze) cold in winter, with _____(day) temperatures ____(average) -10℃ . Since it can be ____ cold to go outdoors, Edmonton is home ____ many shopping malls. ___ fact, one of the largest shopping ____(mall) in North America is ____ Edmonton. From Edmonton, the train headed southeast _____ the great Canadian Prairie. At school, Daiyu and Liu Qian ______(learn)that Canada’s population is only ______(slight）over thirty-seven million. However, they did not anticipate _____(see) such an open country, and were _____(true)_____(amaze). They went_____ two wheat-growing provinces, ______ they saw a bunch of farms that covered ___ very large area. After another day ____ the train, ______(eventual） they were back in ___ urban area, the city of Winnipeg. From there, they _____(travel)through the night, and _____(wake) up in Ontario—a land of forests and _____(lake). The train thundered on, through the ___(roll) hills. The bushes and maple trees outside their windows ____(be) red, gold, and orange, and there was frost on ___ ground, _____(confirm) that autumn _____(arrive) in Canada. Night came again, _____ the train turned south towards Toronto. When they woke___ the next morning ____ pulled back the curtain, they could see the wide stretch ____Lake Huron—one of the four Great ___(lake) on Ontario’s southern border. It was not until 9: 30 a. m. _____they ___(final)reached the capital of Ontario, Toronto. All __ all, their trip from Vancouver to Toronto _____(take) a duration of four days. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 Using language 2: SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL： TORONTO AND MONTREAL After Li Daiyu and her cousin arrived ___Toronto, the largest and ____(wealthy) city in Canada, they only had a few hours ____(kill)before they had to proceed to ____ next leg of their trip to Montreal, so they ___(go)on a tour of the city. They went up the CN Tower____ looked across the shores of Lake Ontario. ____(stand) in the distance, they were ____(astonish) to see ___(mist)clouds rising from ___ great Niagara Falls, ___is on the south side of the lake. Water ___the lake flows into the Niagara River and over the falls ____ its way to the sea. The girls ___(see) hundreds of skyscrapers of glass and steel, ____ old-fashioned cars ___(roll)by. As they walked north from ____harbour area, Li Daiyu ___(say), “Lin Fei, one of my mother’s old ____(schoolmate), ____(live) here. I should phone her and see if she’s available _____ dinner.” They ___(meet) Lin Fei around dusk over dinner at ___restaurant in downtown Chinatown. The cousins chatted ____ Lin Fei,_____ had moved to Canada many years earlier. “This is ____largest Chinatown in Toronto. We have a few more ___the Greater Toronto Area, so you can guess that there are a lot ___Chinese people in Canada! Chinese people have been coming here for more than __ hundred years. _____, we can get all kinds of great food here ____ all over China, ” Lin Fei ___(tell)them. The train ___(leave) late that night _____ arrived in Montreal early ___next morning. ___the station, in contrast___ Toronto, they heard people ____(talk) in French. They were surprised ____(see) that all the signs and advertisements ___(be) in French and many people _____(speak)English ___ an accent. “We don’t leave ___this evening, ”said Liu Qian. “Let’s go downtown. Old Montreal is close ____the water.” They ____(spend) the afternoon in ___(love) shops and ____(visit) artists in their workplaces ______St Paul Street. As they ___(sit)in a restaurant alongside the broad St Lawrence River, a young man sat ____ with them. “Hello, my name is Jean-Philippe. I’m a ____(photograph), ”he said, “and I was wondering____ you are from.” The girls ____(tell)him they were from China and were ___ a train trip across Canada. When they told him they ____(have) only one day in Montreal, he said, “That’s too bad. You owe it ____ yourselves to stay longer. Overall, Montreal is a city with wonderful sights and ____(sound). Most of us speak _____English and French, and the city has unique Quebec culture and ____(tradition). There are fantastic restaurants ____ clubs around, too. Here, we love good coffee, toast, and cheese. And good music, ____ course!” That night ____ train ____(speed)along the St Lawrence River towards the Gulf of St Lawrence and down ___ the distant east coast ____ the province of Nova Scotia and its largest city, Halifax. The cousins dreamt _____(happy)of the beautiful cobblestone streets, old brick buildings, and the red maple _____(leave) of Montreal. 二 测试题 Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada to visit their cousins on the Atlantic coast, Rather than travel by commercial airline all the way, they decided1._______(fly) to Vancouver and then take the train. The thought 2._____they could cross the whole country by rail was exciting. They flew to Vancouver and stayed there for a couple of days, where they saw the sights, 3.________(visit) shops selling crafts and antiques and took a pleasant hike in a forest. The next morning, the two girls 4______(arise) early to take the train to Lake Louise, 5._______( pass) through the Canadian Rockies. After visiting Lake Louise, the two girls made a journey to Jasper. In addition to seeing spectacular mountain 6.______ (peak) and forests, one highlight of the trip was being able to see many different creatures. From Jasper, they caught the train towards Toronto, passing through Edmonton.Edmonton is 7.______(freeze) cold in winter, 8._______daily temperatures averaging -10℃.From Edmonton, the train headed southeast across the great Canadian Prairie. They were 9._______(true) amazed to see that Canada was such an open country. It was not until 9:30 a. m.10.___________they reached Toronto. 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