Unit 6 Section 9 Reading Club (自修课) 课时检测-【新课程学案】2025-2026学年高中英语必修第二册配套练习word（北师大版）

Section 9　 Reading Club (自修课) [课时检测] Ⅰ.阅读理解 A Catalin Baciu from Romania wanted to make money in Germany.So, he and his wife, Oltita went to Bucharest, the capital city of Romania to get legal papers to move to Germany.However, when they arrived, they were surprised by what they saw.“Hundreds of street children were living in a busy and dirty city of two and a half million people.Many of them were using drugs.They all seemed lost.Most of them were under ten years old.Oltita had tears in her eyes，” Catalin said. Many of these streets children were orphans.They had grown up in the government orphanages, but had run away.They thought any place would be better than the orphanages.But the streets were cold and hard.The winters were freezing.The children had to sleep in warm sewers (下水道) under the ground.Many of the children even became involved with crime and violence. The Bacius did not like the sight of so many pitiful children in Bucharest.They wanted to leave immediately and go to Germany.However, that night, Catalin and Oltita stayed with a friend in Bucharest.“The friend we were staying with was working with street children.I was deeply touched by what he and his fellows were trying to do ... they were sacrificing their jobs and lives to save street children，” Catalin said. After that visit, the Bacius completely changed their life plan.Instead of moving to Germany, they began working with street children in Bucharest.They started by opening a home called House of Hope, which provided a warm and loving place for children who needed to get away from the streets.Many hospitals and business workers called House of Hope when they found troubled kids.Everyone knew the House of Hope would help. 语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了Baciu夫妇为救助街上的流浪儿童创办了House of Hope。 1．Oltita had tears in her eyes because __________. A．she felt pity for the street children B．she almost lost her way in Bucharest C．she didn't get legal papers D．she would leave Romania 解析：选A　推理判断题。根据第一段后半部分Catalin说的话可知，Oltita眼含热泪是因为很同情这些街头儿童。 2．We can infer that the orphans in the orphanages _________. A．liked to run around B．lived a very busy life C．didn't receive good care D．were under ten years old 解析：选C　推理判断题。根据第二段中的“They thought any place would be better than the orphanages.”可知，这些孤儿在孤儿院没有得到很好的照顾。 3．Which of the following can best describe the couple's friend? A．Kind-hearted.　　 B．Short-sighted. C．Hard-working. D．Self-confident. 解析：选A　推理判断题。根据第三段中的“The friend we were staying with was working with street children ...they were sacrificing their jobs and lives to save street children”可知，这对夫妇的朋友是好心的、善良的。 4．The Bacius opened House of Hope ________. A．at the risk of losing their home B．under the influence of their friend C．in support of the local hospital D．with the help of the Germany government 解析：选B　推理判断题。根据最后一段前三句可知，Baciu夫妇受他们朋友的影响创办了House of Hope。 B Peng Shilu was born in a family of heroes in Haifeng, Guangdong in 1925.When he was less than five years old, his parents died.The young boy was taken care of and protected by the poor, and he moved between different families and lived a difficult life.The people's kindness influenced him deeply at his early age. In 1940, Peng Shilu was taken to Chongqing.Later, he went to study in Yan'an.In 1951, he went abroad to learn chemical engineering.When he completed his studies, he got an excellent grade. In 1956, Peng Shilu was asked, “Are you willing to change your research field？” “Of course, as long as the motherland has a need！” With the strong belief (信念), Peng Shilu began to study nuclear power (核能) at once.In the early 1960s, China's development of nuclear submarines (核潜艇) was almost a “blank”．Peng Shilu and other scientists were learning, exploring and practicing.In 1970, China's first nuclear submarine was built.In 1974, China became the fifth country in the world to have a nuclear submarine. Peng Shilu worked very hard.He spent all his life on nuclear power.“I have only done two things in my life.One is to build nuclear submarines and the other is to build nuclear power stations，” said Peng Shilu. He died on March 22, 2021, at the age of 96.As a pioneer in nuclear power, he is remembered by the people and the country.On March 3, 2022, he was named “Touching China's Figure of the Year 2021”． 语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了核动力专家彭士禄的生平事迹。 5．What influenced Peng Shilu deeply at his early age? A．The scientists' spirit. B．The people's kindness. C．The teachers' words. D．The parents' words. 解析：选B　细节理解题。根据第一段中“The people's kindness influenced him deeply at his early age.”可知，小时候深深影响彭士禄的是人民的善良。 6．Why did Peng Shilu change his research field? A．The field was easier. B．He wanted to be famous. C．The motherland had a need. D．He wanted to get much money. 解析：选C　细节理解题。根据第四段中“‘Of course, as long as the motherland has a need！’ With the strong belief, Peng Shilu began to study nuclear power at once.”可知，彭士禄改变他的研究领域是因为祖国有需要。 7．When was China's first nuclear submarine built? A．In 1970.　　　　　 B．In 1956. C．In 1940. D．1974. 解析：选A　细节理解题。根据第四段中“In 1970, China's first nuclear submarine was built.”可知，中国的第一艘核潜艇是在1970年建造的。 8．What's the best title for the text? A．A Pioneer in Nuclear Power B．A Suggestion for Further Study C．A Study on the History of the Nuclear Power D．A Life of the Poor People 解析：选A　标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了核动力专家彭士禄的生平事迹，故A项(核动力领域的先驱)适合作文章标题。 Ⅱ.阅读七选五 A polyglot is someone who has a deep love for languages, and is able to speak, use, and understand several of them. 9 Actress Natalie Portman is one famous polyglot. She can speak five languages, including Spanish, English, Hebrew, French, and Japanese. Along with her passion for acting, Natalie also loves learning world languages and has a serious thirst for knowledge. 10 Another famous actress with a passion for knowledge is television and film star Mila Kunis. Mila was born in Ukraine and moved to the United States with her family when she was a child. So she can speak fluent Russian and English. Mila has also spoken about how difficult learning English was after the sudden move to the US, but you wouldn't notice by listening to her now. 11 Her Russian is still impeccable (无可挑剔) in Russian language interviews. 12 One famous polyglot is the ancient Egyptian ruler Cleopatra. The ruler of the ancient Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt was believed to speak at least nine languages. Her native language was Greek. She was believed to have learned Egyptian, Hebrew, and Troglodyte. She was also believed to have spoken the languages of the Ethiopians, Syrians, Armenians, Medes, and Parthians as well. 13 The famous Serbian-American engineer and inventor of the alternating-current electrical system was fluent in eight different languages, including Serbo-Croatian, English, French, Czech, German, Hungarian, Italian, and Latin. A．Another historical polyglot is Nikola Tesla. B．Polyglots are certainly rare and interesting people. C．Many don't even know that she is from a different country. D．However, there's a record-holder for most languages spoken. E．She even has a Bachelor of the Arts degree in Psychology from Harvard. F．If we dig a little deeper through history, there are many famous polyglots that few know about. G．There are many famous polyglots known for other things besides speaking multiple languages. 语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了几位通晓多种语言的人，他们对语言有深厚的爱，并因其他事项闻名。 9．解析：选G　上文提到：通晓多种语言的人对语言有着深厚的爱，能够说、使用和理解其中的几种语言；下文介绍了一些例子。此处应进一步说明通晓多种语言的人还因其他事情闻名。故G项符合语境。 10．解析：选E　上文提到：除了对表演的热情，娜塔莉还喜欢学习世界语言，对知识有着强烈的渴望。E项“她甚至拥有哈佛大学心理学学士学位”说明她渴望知识的结果，符合语境。 11．解析：选C　上文提到：米拉谈到了在突然搬到美国后学习英语有多么困难，但你现在听她说话不会注意到。C项“许多人甚至不知道她来自另一个国家”进一步说明米拉的英语说得好，符合语境。 12．解析：选F　上文介绍了一些有名的通晓多种语言的人。下文提到：古埃及统治者克利奥帕特拉就是一位著名的通晓多种语言的人。这说明历史上也有通晓多种语言的人。故F项“如果我们对历史进行更深入的挖掘，就会发现有许多几乎不为人所知的通晓多种语言的人”符合语境。 13．解析：选A　下文提到：这位著名的塞尔维亚裔美国工程师和交流电气系统的发明者精通八种不同的语言。此处举例说明历史上另一位通晓多种语言的人，应介绍他的名字。故A项“另一个历史上通晓多种语言的人是尼古拉·特斯拉”符合语境。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $