Unit 6 A Look into the Past 单词短语句型语法（教材考点精练）英语新教材鲁教版九年级全一册

Unit 6 A Look into the Past 单元重点单词短语句型语法精练 （时间：60分钟，满分：80分） 教材考点概览 考点夯基攻坚 小题夯基·精准突破 一、单项选择（共10小题，每题2分，共20分） 1．People used cotton and jade for ________ thousands of years ago. A．trade B．repair C．crawl D．dig 2．This ________ archaeologist discovered many Mayan statues last year. A．world-famous B．unlikely C．pale D．complex 3．The dark ________ of the stone gate stretched across the underground cave. A．shadow B．statue C．ash D．horn 4．The archaeologists found lots of ancient ________ in the underground pit. A．artefacts B．matchboxes C．pounds D．dollars 5．The ________ shows clear evidence of ancient trading between Egypt and Rome. A．matchbox B．artefact C．pit D．shadow 6．The old ________ of the queen was covered with jade and cotton clothing. A．mummy B．shadow C．trade D．gram 7．They ________ a huge underground pit and found ancient royal remains. A．dug B．crawled C．repaired D．traded 8．It is ________ that we will find new mummies without digging deep pits. A．wealthy B．unlikely C．unique D．world-famous 9．His lifelong ________ is to protect world-famous archaeological sites. A．ash B．aim C．cent D．horn 10．This ________  jade carving is the only one left from the Mayan era. A．unique B．wealthy C．unlikely D．underground 二、用括号内单词的适当形式填空（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 11．The ________ (wealth) man donated many cotton clothes to the museum. 12．The cow’s hard ________ (horn) was kept as an old artefact. 13．His family’s ________ (wealth) includes many unique metal artefacts. 14．This piece of old ________ (clothing) is made of pure cotton. 15．This ancient ________ (site) attracts thousands of archaeologists every year. 三、根据汉语意思完成句子（共5小题，每题2分，共10分） 16．这座博物馆旨在揭开三星堆的神秘面纱，激发年轻人对历史的好奇。 The museum ________ to uncover the mysteries of Sanxingdui and make young people curious about history. 17．一战期间中国支援协约国，想要重新收回胶州湾。 China supported the Allies to ________ Jiaozhou Bay during World War Ⅰ. 18．人们相信她生前一定过着富足的生活。 It’s believed she must have lived a ________ life before her death. 19．古代中国人一定十分擅长制作丝绸服装。 Ancient Chinese people must have been really good at making ________ ________. 20．三星堆出土的文物向世界展示了独特的古蜀文明。 The cultural ________ from Sanxingdui show the unique ancient Shu ________ to the world. 综合攻坚·知能拔高 1、 完形填空（共20小题，每题1分，共20分） 阅读下列短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A The Sanxingdui Ruins Site is one of the most important archaeological discoveries in China. It is located in Guanghan, Sichuan Province. In 1929, a farmer was digging a hole when he ___1___ some ancient objects. This unexpected discovery opened the door to an unknown culture that was 3,000 to 5,000 years old. Since then, archaeologists have been working at the site for many years. They have found thousands of ___2___ objects, including bronze statues, gold masks, and jade artefacts. One of the most famous discoveries is a bronze statue with a “tiger” head and a dragon body. This kind of object has ___3___ been found in other sites of the Bronze Age in China. The shape of this statue is quite ___4___. Its head is like a tiger‘s head, and its ears are round like those of a tiger. But it has two long horns on its head. Its mouth is also special with something like a knife in it. Experts have found that this statue has no supports in front of it, and its main body ___5___ the base. So it probably needs to lean on other objects to keep its ___6___. After searching, experts made another great ___7___ about half a meter away: a snake-like figure. The 1.5-meter-high body is supported on a square base. Now some experts ___8___ that the two statues are probably the same set of objects. If this guess proves to be true, it will become another huge discovery at the Sanxingdui Ruins Site. These ancient objects can tell us a lot about the ___9___ people who lived in the Shu Kingdom. They show us that the ancient Shu people were highly ___10___ at making beautiful artefacts. The Sanxingdui Ruins Site is truly a treasure of Chinese civilization. 1、A. looked for　　　B. came across　　　C. gave away　　　D. put away 2、A. modern　　 　B. common　　 　C. valuable　　 　D. useless 3、A. always　　　 B. often　　　 C. sometimes　　　D. never 4、A. special　　　 B. simple　 　 C. terrible　　　 D. normal 5、A. reaches　　 　B. exceeds 　　 C. covers　　　 D. touches 6、A. balance　　 　 B. shape　 　 C. colour　　　 D. weight 7、A. mistake　　　 B. discovery　　 C. decision　　　 D. promise 8、A. doubt　　　 B. forget　　　 C. guess　　　 D. deny 9、A. ancient　　　 B. modern　　 C. foreign　　　 D. young 10、A. interested　　　B. skilled　 　　C. busy　　　 D. weak B The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt is one of the most famous ancient wonders in the world. It was built more than 4,500 years ago as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu. The pyramid is ___11___ of huge stone blocks. Each block weighs about 2.5 tons, and there are more than 2 million of them in total. For centuries, people have wondered how the ancient Egyptians ___12___ such a huge structure without modern machines. Some experts ___13___ that the workers used ramps and wooden rollers to move the heavy stones. Others believe that they might have used water to make the sand ___14____ and easier to move. No one knows for sure, but it is clear that the ancient Egyptians were highly skilled ___15___. The Mayan people also built many pyramids in Central America. One of the most famous is the Pyramid of Kukulkan in Mexico. It has a total of 365 steps, which ___16___ the number of days in the solar year. Twice a year, when the day and night are in balance, the setting sun creates a strange ___17___ on one side of the pyramid. The shadow looks like the shape of a snake crawling down the steps. Inside the Pyramid of Kukulkan, there are two more pyramids. The Mayans ___18___ have built each pyramid on top of the other over a long period of time. This shows that the pyramid was not built all at once, ___19___ was the result of many years of work. Both the Egyptian and Mayan pyramids are ___20___ of what ancient people could achieve. They remind us that even without modern technology, humans were able to build amazing structures that still stand today. 11、A. made　　　 B. built　　　 C. filled　　　 D. covered 12、A. destroyed　　　B. discovered　　 C. built　　　 D. forgot 13、A. doubt　　 　B. suggest　　　 C. deny　　　 D. complain 14、A. harder　　　 B. heavier　　　 C. smoother　　 D. colder 15、A. farmers　　　 B. engineers　　 C. teachers　　　D. doctors 16、A. hides　　　 B. changes　　 C. represents　 　D. reduces 17、A. light　　　 B. shadow　 　 C. sound　　　 D. smell 18、A. must　　　 B. can‘t　　 C. needn’t　　　 D. shouldn‘t 19、A. and　　　 B. or　　　 C. but　　　 D. so 20、A. symbols　　 　B. examples　 　 C. proofs　　　 D. reminders 二、短文填空（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分） 阅读短文，填入一个适当单词或用括号内所给词的适当形式填空 A The Terracotta Warriors are one of the most famous archaeological 21______ (discover) in China. They 22______ (find) in 1974 by a group of farmers who were digging a well near Xi‘an, Shaanxi Province. The warriors are part of the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. It 23______ (believe) that more than 8,000 warriors were buried there. Each warrior 24______ (have) a different face and expression. Some are standing, some are kneeling, and some are driving chariots. They were all made 25______ clay and were originally painted in bright colours. The Terracotta Warriors 26______ (bury) underground for more than 2,000 years before they were discovered. Since then, archaeologists 27______ (work) carefully to dig them out and repair the broken ones. It is a slow and difficult job 28______ each warrior is made of many pieces. Today, the Terracotta Warriors are displayed in a museum on the original site. Visitors from all over the world come 29______ (see) them every year. They are a symbol of the great 30______ (achieve) of ancient Chinese civilization. B The Grand Canal is the longest man-made waterway in the world. It 31______ (build) over 2,500 years ago and connects several major rivers in China. For centuries, it played 32______ important role in transport and trade. The canal was first dug during the Spring and Autumn Period. Later, Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty ordered workers 33______ (connect) the different sections into one huge waterway. Millions of workers 34______ (take) part in the project, and many of them died from hard work and disease. The canal 35______ (be) a great achievement, but it came at a terrible cost. After the canal was completed, it became the main route for transporting grain from the south to the north. It also helped to develop trade and culture 36______ different regions. Along the canal, many cities grew 37______ (rapid) and became centres of business and culture. Today, the Grand Canal 38______ (protect) by the government. Many sections are still in use, and some have become popular tourist 39______ (attract). In 2014, the Grand Canal was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is a symbol of the wisdom and hard work of the Chinese people, and it reminds us 40______ the importance of protecting our cultural heritage. 1 / 14 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ Unit 6 A Look into the Past 单元重点单词短语句型语法精练 参考答案 考点夯基攻坚 小题夯基·精准突破 一、单项选择（共10小题，每小题2分，共20分） 1、A 2、A 3、A 4、A 5、B 6、A 7、A 8、B 9、B 10、A 二、用括号内单词的适当形式填空（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 11、wealthy 12、horn 13、wealth 14、clothing 15、site 三、根据汉语意思完成句子（共5小题，每题2分，共10分） 16、aims 17、regain / take back 18、wealthy 19、silk clothing 20、relics civilization 综合攻坚·知能拔高 一、完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分） 1、B 2、C 3、D 4、A 5、B 6、A 7、B 8、C 9、A 10、B 11、A 12、C 13、B 14、C 15、B 16、C 17、B 18、A 19、C 20、C 二、短文填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分） 21、discoveries 22、were found 23、is believed 24、has 25、of / from 26、were buried 27、have worked / have been working 28、because 29、to see 30、achievements 31、was built 32、an 33、to connect 34、took 35、was 36、in / across 37、rapidly 38、is protected 39、attractions 40、of 1 / 14 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ Unit 6 A Look into the Past 单元重点单词短语句型语法精练 （时间：60分钟，满分：80分） 教材考点概览 考点夯基攻坚 小题夯基·精准突破 一、单项选择（共10小题，每题2分，共20分） 1．People used cotton and jade for ________ thousands of years ago. A．trade B．repair C．crawl D．dig 【答案】A 【详解】句意：几千年前，人们用棉花和玉石进行贸易。 trade贸易、交易；repair修理；crawl爬行；dig挖掘。棉花和玉石是古代贸易中的重要商品，人们用它们进行“贸易”或“交换”。应填trade。 2．This ________ archaeologist discovered many Mayan statues last year. A．world-famous B．unlikely C．pale D．complex 【答案】A 【详解】句意：这位世界闻名的考古学家去年发现了许多玛雅雕像。 world-famous世界闻名的；unlikely不太可能的；pale苍白的；complex复杂的。根据“discovered many Mayan statues last year”可知发现了许多玛雅雕像是一项重大成就，推测出这位考古学家是世界闻名的，应填world-famous。 3．The dark ________ of the stone gate stretched across the underground cave. A．shadow B．statue C．ash D．horn 【答案】A 【详解】句意：石门黑暗的影子横跨了地下洞穴。 shadow影子；statue雕像；ash灰烬；horn号角。根据“dark”和“stretched across”可知，此处指石门投射出的影子横跨洞穴。应填shadow。 4．The archaeologists found lots of ancient ________ in the underground pit. A．artefacts B．matchboxes C．pounds D．dollars 【答案】A 【详解】句意：考古学家们在地下坑中发现了大量古老的文物。 artefacts文物；matchboxes火柴盒；pounds英镑/磅；dollars美元。根据句中“archaeologists”和“ancient”可知，考古学家挖掘出的应是古代文物，其他选项不符合语境。 5．The ________ shows clear evidence of ancient trading between Egypt and Rome. A．matchbox B．artefact C．pit D．shadow 【答案】B 【详解】句意：这件文物清楚地显示了埃及与罗马之间古代贸易的证据。 matchbox火柴盒；‌artefact文物；pit坑；shadow影子。根据“ancient trading between Egypt and Rome”可知，是古代贸易的证据，推测出是文物。 6．The old ________ of the queen was covered with jade and cotton clothing. A．mummy B．shadow C．trade D．gram 【答案】A 【详解】句意：这位女王古老的木乃伊被玉器和棉布衣物覆盖着。 mummy木乃伊；shadow影子；trade贸易；gram克。根据“covered with jade and cotton clothing”可知，主语应是可以被衣物覆盖的实体，结合“old”和“queen”的语境，木乃伊符合题意。 7．They ________ a huge underground pit and found ancient royal remains. A．dug B．crawled C．repaired D．traded 【答案】A 【详解】句意：他们挖了一个巨大的地下坑，并发现了古代皇室遗骸。 dug挖；crawled爬；repaired修理；traded交易。根据“found ancient royal remains”可知，是在地下发现遗骸，推测出动作是挖坑。 8．It is ________ that we will find new mummies without digging deep pits. A．wealthy B．unlikely C．unique D．world-famous 【答案】B 【详解】句意：我们不经深挖坑就能找到新木乃伊是不太可能的。 wealthy富有的；unlikely不太可能的；unique独特的；world-famous世界闻名的。根据“without digging deep pits”可知，不用深挖就能找到木乃伊的概率很低，符合语境。 9．His lifelong ________ is to protect world-famous archaeological sites. A．ash B．aim C．cent D．horn 【答案】B 【详解】句意：他毕生的目标是保护世界著名的考古遗址。 ash灰；aim目标；cent分；horn角。根据“to protect world-famous archaeological sites”可知，保护世界著名的考古遗址是他毕生的“目标”。 10．This ________  jade carving is the only one left from the Mayan era. A．unique B．wealthy C．unlikely D．underground 【答案】A 【详解】句意：这件独一无二的玉雕是玛雅时代遗留下来的唯一一件。 unique独一无二的；wealthy富有的；unlikely不太可能的；underground地下的。根据“is the only one left”可知是唯一遗留下来的，推测出这件玉雕是独一无二的。 二、用括号内单词的适当形式填空（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 11．The ________ (wealth) man donated many cotton clothes to the museum. 【答案】wealthy 【详解】句意：这位富人向博物馆捐赠了许多棉质衣物。空格后是名词man，需要形容词修饰名词；名词wealth（财富）变为形容词wealthy，意为“富有的、有钱的”。 12．The cow’s hard ________ (horn) was kept as an old artefact. 【答案】horn 【详解】句意：那头牛坚硬的角被保存下来，作为一件古老的文物。空处需填名词作主语。horn意为“角”，可数名词。根据“was”可知，需填horn的单数形式。 13．His family’s ________ (wealth) includes many unique metal artefacts. 【答案】wealth 【详解】句意：他家的财富包含许多独特的金属手工艺品。句中“family’s”是名词所有格，后面需要接名词，wealth本身可作不可数名词，意为“财富、财物”，符合句子语法与语义要求，故填wealth。 14．This piece of old ________ (clothing) is made of pure cotton. 【答案】clothing 【详解】句意：这件旧衣物是纯棉制成的。clothing是不可数名词，泛指服装、衣物（集合概念），常用搭配是a piece of clothing“一件衣服”。故填clothing。 15．This ancient ________ (site) attracts thousands of archaeologists every year. 【答案】site 【详解】句意：这处古老遗址每年吸引成千上万的考古学家。指示代词This后接可数名词单数，括号内site为名词单数，无需变形。 三、根据汉语意思完成句子（共5小题，每题2分，共10分） 16．这座博物馆旨在揭开三星堆的神秘面纱，激发年轻人对历史的好奇。 The museum ________ to uncover the mysteries of Sanxingdui and make young people curious about history. 【答案】aims 【详解】原句中“旨在”是关键词，表示“旨在做某事”用固定搭配aim to do sth。本句为一般现在时，主语the museum是单数，谓语动词aim要使用第三人称单数形式aims。 17．一战期间中国支援协约国，想要重新收回胶州湾。 China supported the Allies to ________ Jiaozhou Bay during World War Ⅰ. 【答案】regain/take back 【详解】原句中“重新收回（领土、领地）”是关键词。 不定式符号to后面接动词原形。“重新收回（领土、领地）”可表达为regain/take back。 18．人们相信她生前一定过着富足的生活。 It’s believed she must have lived a ________ life before her death. 【答案】wealthy 【详解】原句中“富足的”是关键词，表示“富足的”形容词是wealthy，作定语修饰名词life。 19．古代中国人一定十分擅长制作丝绸服装。 Ancient Chinese people must have been really good at making ________ ________. 【答案】silk clothing 【详解】原句中“丝绸服装”是关键词，表示“丝绸服装”的名词短语是silk clothing；clothing是服装总称，为不可数名词；名词silk作定语修饰clothing。 20．三星堆出土的文物向世界展示了独特的古蜀文明。 The cultural ________ from Sanxingdui show the unique ancient Shu ________ to the world. 【答案】relics civilization 【详解】原句中“文物、文明”是关键词，“文物”对应relics，谓语show为原形，主语用复数；“文明”对应civilization，此处指古蜀这一个独立的地域文明，用单数。故填relics；civilization。 综合攻坚·知能拔高 1、 完形填空（共20小题，每题1分，共20分） 阅读下列短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A The Sanxingdui Ruins Site is one of the most important archaeological discoveries in China. It is located in Guanghan, Sichuan Province. In 1929, a farmer was digging a hole when he ___1___ some ancient objects. This unexpected discovery opened the door to an unknown culture that was 3,000 to 5,000 years old. Since then, archaeologists have been working at the site for many years. They have found thousands of ___2___ objects, including bronze statues, gold masks, and jade artefacts. One of the most famous discoveries is a bronze statue with a “tiger” head and a dragon body. This kind of object has ___3___ been found in other sites of the Bronze Age in China. The shape of this statue is quite ___4___. Its head is like a tiger‘s head, and its ears are round like those of a tiger. But it has two long horns on its head. Its mouth is also special with something like a knife in it. Experts have found that this statue has no supports in front of it, and its main body ___5___ the base. So it probably needs to lean on other objects to keep its ___6___. After searching, experts made another great ___7___ about half a meter away: a snake-like figure. The 1.5-meter-high body is supported on a square base. Now some experts ___8___ that the two statues are probably the same set of objects. If this guess proves to be true, it will become another huge discovery at the Sanxingdui Ruins Site. These ancient objects can tell us a lot about the ___9___ people who lived in the Shu Kingdom. They show us that the ancient Shu people were highly ___10___ at making beautiful artefacts. The Sanxingdui Ruins Site is truly a treasure of Chinese civilization. 1、A. looked for　　　B. came across　　　C. gave away　　　D. put away 2、A. modern　　 　B. common　　 　C. valuable　　 　D. useless 3、A. always　　　 B. often　　　 C. sometimes　　　D. never 4、A. special　　　 B. simple　 　 C. terrible　　　 D. normal 5、A. reaches　　 　B. exceeds 　　 C. covers　　　 D. touches 6、A. balance　　 　 B. shape　 　 C. colour　　　 D. weight 7、A. mistake　　　 B. discovery　　 C. decision　　　 D. promise 8、A. doubt　　　 B. forget　　　 C. guess　　　 D. deny 9、A. ancient　　　 B. modern　　 C. foreign　　　 D. young 10、A. interested　　　B. skilled　 　　C. busy　　　 D. weak 【答案与解析】 1、B。考查动词短语辨析。look for意为“寻找”；come across意为“偶然发现；偶然遇到”；give away意为“赠送；泄露”；put away意为“收起来”。根据语境，农民在挖洞时“偶然发现”了一些古代物品，故选B。 2、C。考查形容词辨析。modern意为“现代的”；common意为“常见的”；valuable意为“有价值的”；useless意为“无用的”。考古学家发现了青铜像、金面具和玉器等，这些显然是“有价值的”物品，故选C。 3、D。考查副词辨析。always意为“总是”；often意为“经常”；sometimes意为“有时”；never意为“从不”。根据下文“This kind of object has never been found in other sites”可知，这种物品在其他青铜时代遗址中从未被发现过，故选D。 4、A。考查形容词辨析。special意为“特别的”；simple意为“简单的”；terrible意为“糟糕的”；normal意为“正常的”。下文详细描述了雕像独特的外形特征（虎头、龙身、长角等），说明其形状“很特别”，故选A。 5、B。考查动词辨析。reach意为“到达”；exceed意为“超出”；cover意为“覆盖”；touch意为“触摸”。根据上文信息，雕像主体“超出”了底座，所以才需要倚靠其他物体保持平衡，故选B。 6、A。考查名词辨析。balance意为“平衡”；shape意为“形状”；colour意为“颜色”；weight意为“重量”。由上文“it probably needs to lean on other objects”可知，雕像是为了保持“平衡”，故选A。 7、B。考查名词辨析。mistake意为“错误”；discovery意为“发现”；decision意为“决定”；promise意为“承诺”。考古学家在附近又有了一个重大“发现”——一个蛇形雕像，make a discovery为固定搭配，意为“有所发现”，故选B。 8、C。考查动词辨析。doubt意为“怀疑”；forget意为“忘记”；guess意为“猜测”；deny意为“否认”。专家们“猜测”这两件雕像可能是同一组物品，故选C。 9、A。考查形容词辨析。ancient意为“古代的”；modern意为“现代的”；foreign意为“外国的”；young意为“年轻的”。根据语境，这些物品能告诉我们关于古代蜀国人的信息，the ancient people意为“古代人”，故选A。 10、B。考查形容词辨析。interested意为“感兴趣的”；skilled意为“熟练的”；busy意为“忙碌的”；weak意为“虚弱的”。be skilled at意为“擅长于”，说明古代蜀人制作精美工艺品技艺高超，故选B。 B The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt is one of the most famous ancient wonders in the world. It was built more than 4,500 years ago as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu. The pyramid is ___11___ of huge stone blocks. Each block weighs about 2.5 tons, and there are more than 2 million of them in total. For centuries, people have wondered how the ancient Egyptians ___12___ such a huge structure without modern machines. Some experts ___13___ that the workers used ramps and wooden rollers to move the heavy stones. Others believe that they might have used water to make the sand ___14____ and easier to move. No one knows for sure, but it is clear that the ancient Egyptians were highly skilled ___15___. The Mayan people also built many pyramids in Central America. One of the most famous is the Pyramid of Kukulkan in Mexico. It has a total of 365 steps, which ___16___ the number of days in the solar year. Twice a year, when the day and night are in balance, the setting sun creates a strange ___17___ on one side of the pyramid. The shadow looks like the shape of a snake crawling down the steps. Inside the Pyramid of Kukulkan, there are two more pyramids. The Mayans ___18___ have built each pyramid on top of the other over a long period of time. This shows that the pyramid was not built all at once, ___19___ was the result of many years of work. Both the Egyptian and Mayan pyramids are ___20___ of what ancient people could achieve. They remind us that even without modern technology, humans were able to build amazing structures that still stand today. 11、A. made　　　 B. built　　　 C. filled　　　 D. covered 12、A. destroyed　　　B. discovered　　 C. built　　　 D. forgot 13、A. doubt　　 　B. suggest　　　 C. deny　　　 D. complain 14、A. harder　　　 B. heavier　　　 C. smoother　　 D. colder 15、A. farmers　　　 B. engineers　　 C. teachers　　　D. doctors 16、A. hides　　　 B. changes　　 C. represents　 　D. reduces 17、A. light　　　 B. shadow　 　 C. sound　　　 D. smell 18、A. must　　　 B. can‘t　　 C. needn’t　　　 D. shouldn‘t 19、A. and　　　 B. or　　　 C. but　　　 D. so 20、A. symbols　　 　B. examples　 　 C. proofs　　　 D. reminders 【答案与解析】 11、 A。考查动词辨析。be made of意为“由……制成”，表示从成品中能看出原材料。金字塔由巨大的石块制成，故选A。be built of也可表示“由……建造”，但此处强调材料构成，made of更合适。 12、 C。考查动词辨析。destroy意为“破坏”；discover意为“发现”；build意为“建造”；forget意为“忘记”。人们一直想知道古埃及人是如何“建造”如此巨大的建筑的，故选C。 13、 B。考查动词辨析。doubt意为“怀疑”；suggest意为“表明；建议”；deny意为“否认”；complain意为“抱怨”。一些专家“提出”工人使用斜坡和木滚筒来搬运巨石，suggest在此处表示“表明；提出（观点）”，故选B。 14、 C。考查形容词辨析。harder意为“更硬的”；heavier意为“更重的”；smoother意为“更光滑的”；colder意为“更冷的”。用水使沙子变得更“光滑”，从而更容易移动石块，符合语境，故选C。 15、 B。考查名词辨析。farmer意为“农民”；engineer意为“工程师”；teacher意为“教师”；doctor意为“医生”。古埃及人能够建造如此精确的金字塔，说明他们是技艺高超的“工程师”，故选B。 16、 C。考查动词辨析。hide意为“隐藏”；change意为“改变”；represent意为“代表”；reduce意为“减少”。365级台阶“代表”太阳年的天数，故选C。 17、 B。考查名词辨析。light意为“光”；shadow意为“影子”；sound意为“声音”；smell意为“气味”。下文“The shadow looks like the shape of a snake”直接提示了答案，夕阳在金字塔的一侧形成了奇怪的“影子”，故选B。 18、 A。考查情态动词表推测。must意为“一定”；can‘t意为“不可能”；needn’t意为“不必”；shouldn‘t意为“不应该”。玛雅人“一定”是在很长一段时间内一座接一座地建造了这些金字塔，must have done表示对过去情况的肯定推测，故选A。 19、 C。考查连词。and表示并列；or表示选择；but表示转折；so表示因果。金字塔不是一次建成的，“而是”多年工作的结果，前后为转折关系，故选C。 20、 C。考查名词辨析。symbol意为“象征”；example意为“例子”；proof意为“证明”；reminder意为“提醒物”。埃及和玛雅金字塔都是古代人民成就能达到何等高度的“证明”，proof在此处表示“证明”，故选C。 二、短文填空（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分） 阅读短文，填入一个适当单词或用括号内所给词的适当形式填空 A The Terracotta Warriors are one of the most famous archaeological 21______ (discover) in China. They 22______ (find) in 1974 by a group of farmers who were digging a well near Xi‘an, Shaanxi Province. The warriors are part of the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. It 23______ (believe) that more than 8,000 warriors were buried there. Each warrior 24______ (have) a different face and expression. Some are standing, some are kneeling, and some are driving chariots. They were all made 25______ clay and were originally painted in bright colours. The Terracotta Warriors 26______ (bury) underground for more than 2,000 years before they were discovered. Since then, archaeologists 27______ (work) carefully to dig them out and repair the broken ones. It is a slow and difficult job 28______ each warrior is made of many pieces. Today, the Terracotta Warriors are displayed in a museum on the original site. Visitors from all over the world come 29______ (see) them every year. They are a symbol of the great 30______ (achieve) of ancient Chinese civilization. 【答案与解析】 21、 discoveries 考查名词复数。one of the most famous后接名词复数形式，表示“最著名的……之一”，discover的名词形式为discovery，复数为discoveries。 22、 were found 考查被动语态。主语They（兵马俑）与动词find之间为被动关系，且根据时间状语in 1974可知用一般过去时的被动语态，主语为复数，故填were found。 23、 is believed 考查被动语态。It is believed that...为固定句型，意为“人们认为……；据说……”，用一般现在时的被动语态。 24、 has 考查主谓一致。主语Each warrior为单数，谓语用第三人称单数has。 25、 of / from 考查介词。be made of/from表示“由……制成”，此处陶俑由黏土制成，of和from均可，of强调从成品能看出原材料，from强调从成品看不出原材料。 26、 were buried 考查被动语态。主语The Terracotta Warriors与bury之间为被动关系，且根据时间状语for more than 2,000 years before they were discovered可知用一般过去时的被动语态，主语为复数，故填were buried。 27、 have worked / have been working 考查时态。since then表示“从那时起”，与现在完成时或现在完成进行时连用，主语为archaeologists，故填have worked或have been working。 28、 because 考查连词。前后为因果关系，工作缓慢而困难“因为”每个兵马俑由许多碎片组成，故填because。 29、 to see 考查非谓语动词。不定式作目的状语，表示“来看它们”。 30、 achievements 考查名词复数。the great后接名词，achieve的名词形式为achievement，此处表示“伟大成就”，用复数形式achievements。 B The Grand Canal is the longest man-made waterway in the world. It 31______ (build) over 2,500 years ago and connects several major rivers in China. For centuries, it played 32______ important role in transport and trade. The canal was first dug during the Spring and Autumn Period. Later, Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty ordered workers 33______ (connect) the different sections into one huge waterway. Millions of workers 34______ (take) part in the project, and many of them died from hard work and disease. The canal 35______ (be) a great achievement, but it came at a terrible cost. After the canal was completed, it became the main route for transporting grain from the south to the north. It also helped to develop trade and culture 36______ different regions. Along the canal, many cities grew 37______ (rapid) and became centres of business and culture. Today, the Grand Canal 38______ (protect) by the government. Many sections are still in use, and some have become popular tourist 39______ (attract). In 2014, the Grand Canal was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is a symbol of the wisdom and hard work of the Chinese people, and it reminds us 40______ the importance of protecting our cultural heritage. 【答案与解析】 31、 was built 考查被动语态。主语The Grand Canal与build之间为被动关系，且根据时间状语over 2,500 years ago可知用一般过去时的被动语态，主语为单数，故填was built。 32、 an 考查冠词。play an important role in为固定搭配，意为“在……中发挥重要作用”，important以元音音素开头，故用an。 33、 to connect 考查非谓语动词。order sb. to do sth.意为“命令某人做某事”，用不定式作宾语补足语。 34、 took 考查时态。根据上下文描述的历史事件，用一般过去时，take的过去式为took。 35、 was 考查时态和主谓一致。描述大运河在过去是伟大成就，用一般过去时，主语The canal为单数，故填was。 36、 in / across 考查介词。in different regions意为“在不同地区”；across different regions意为“跨越不同地区”。两者均可。 37、 rapidly 考查词形转换。修饰动词grew，应用副词rapidly。 38、 is protected 考查被动语态。主语The Grand Canal与protect之间为被动关系，且根据时间状语Today可知用一般现在时的被动语态，主语为单数，故填is protected。 39、 attractions 考查名词。tourist attraction意为“旅游景点”，此处表示“一些已成为受欢迎的旅游景点”，用复数形式attractions。 40、 of 考查介词。remind sb. of sth.为固定搭配，意为“使某人想起某事；提醒某人某事”。 1 / 14 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $