Unit 4 History and Traditions Discovering Useful Structures & Listening and Talking 同步练习-2026-2027学年高中英语人教版必修第二册

Unit 4 History and Traditions

　Discovering Useful Structures & Listening and Talking

基础练习

Ⅰ.单词拼写

1.The UK government has 　　　　(宣布) a new plan for digital identity (ID) cards. 

2.Are you caring? Creative? 　　　　(慷慨的)? A good listener? Fun to be around? 

3.“The kids literally come to school with bags of 　　　　(小吃) and large bottles of soft drinks,” she says.  

4.We found that our father had forgotten to c　　　　 the car batteries when we camped near the river last Sunday. 

5.This mountain walk provides an insight into the skills required for hillwalking to 　　　　(保证) you get the most from future walking trips. 

6.[2026福建泉州月考]Every visitor to the art 　　　　(画廊) that has interacted with local artists over the past week shows a deeper insight into diverse works. 

Ⅱ.单句语法填空

1.Large amounts of merchandise(商品) 　　　　　(sell) during the holiday season last year. 

2.[2026广东深圳期中]With the examination 　　　　　(approach), Jack used a particular skill to review textbooks. 

3.[2026四川成都月考]Living in the busy city, we are eager 　　　　　(breathe) the fresh air of the forest and feel close to nature again. 

4.The traditional customs, which had been passed down for generations and were deeply connected to the agricultural roots of the community, 　　　　　(position) as the central theme of the historical exhibition, attracting numerous visitors who were eager to learn about their heritage. 

Ⅲ.单元语法专练

题型(一)

1.[2026四川达州月考]You can have food 　　　　　(deliver) to your house if you don't want to cook today.  

2.[2026江苏常州月考]The book, 　　　　　(base) on a true story, came out last month and turned out to be a bestseller. 

3.A 　　　　　(retire) engineer, 76-year-old Wilson has been offering free rides to college students for the past eight years. 

4.[2026天津市第一中学月考]Walking through the old campus makes me 　　　　　(remind) of the carefree days I had spent there as a student. 

5.[2024新课标Ⅰ]In addition, I have an old two-volume copy of the Shorter Oxford Dictionary, 　　　　　(pick) up a few years ago in a bookshop sale for just 99 pence.  

6.[2024新课标Ⅱ]Two years later, a six-meter-tall pavilion, 　　　　　(inspire) by The Peony Pavilion(《牡丹亭》), was built at the Firs Garden, just ten minutes' walk from Shakespeare's birthplace. 

题型(二)

1.I decide to deliver some flowers to my mother for her birthday tomorrow morning.(句型转换;have+宾语+宾补)

→I decide to 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 to my mother for her birthday tomorrow morning. 

2.[2024新课标Ⅱ]This informative walk is led by Richard Smyth and introduces you to the basic principles of photography in the wild.(句型转换;过去分词作后置定语)

→This informative walk 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 introduces you to the basic principles of photography in the wild. 

能力提升练

Ⅰ.阅读理解

[2026北京市第八十中学期中]

　　Palaces are known for their beauty as well as splendor, but they offer little protection against attacks. It is easy to  defend a large building, but usually these buildings are not designed with the comfort of a king in mind. When it comes to structures that are both beautiful and defensive, the European castle is a big success.

　　Castles in England were originally built by the Normans in the 11th century. They built towers and walls to secure the land they had taken. These castles provided the Normans with a quiet and safe place. They also served as bases of operation for attacks. In this way castles served both defensive and offensive roles. Besides, castles served as offices for governors. Those who were socially beneath the governors would come to report affairs and express their respect. They would address problems, handle business, feast, and enjoy festivities in castles. So castles served as social centers as well.

　　The first castles were made from earth and wood, and they were likely to suffer from attacks by fire. Then wooden castles were gradually replaced by stone, which