2015年高二英语课时作业：Unit1SectionⅡ（Word版含答案）（新人教版选修八）.docVIP

Ⅰ.阅读理解The United States of Americas is the most culturally diverse country in the world in terms of culture，religion，ethnicity and sexual orientation.As a combination of various races and cultures，America is home to all.The culture here is so unique that citizens can be just as proud of their original cultural heritage as they are to be Americans. What is now the US was initially inhabited by native people until the land was settled by various European groups and African slaves.Since the 20th century，the country has become a heaven for people from all over the globe. The arrival of immigrants has shifted populations from rural areas into cities because immigrants tend to settle in urban areas.At present，81 percent of the inhabitants in the US live in cities. Cultural and ethnic diversity adds a unique flavor to cities that is expressed through distinct neighborhoods，restaurants，places of worship，museums，nightlife and multicultural learning environments. Unique musical forms，such as jazz，rock and roll，Chicano music，and the blues，grow in the US by mixing a variety of culturally distinct musical traditions to create a new form. At the executive(行政的) level；two posts on the Supreme Court are held by members of the country’s two largest minorities.There is also diversity in state and local governments.p well. 【语篇解读】　本文介绍了多元化给美国带来的一些影响。rica D．The Bright Future of America 解析：选A。主旨大意题。通读全文主要介绍了多元化在各个方面对美国的影响。________．ns take more pride in their original culture C．that is mostly settled by Europeans and Africans D．where 81% of the population are immigrants 解析：选A。细节理解题。根据第二段Since the 20th centuryrom all over the globe.可知应选A。________．people C．equality and freedom make America a fair country D．diversity has greatly affected the American political field 解析：D。推理判断题。根据第六段内容可知多元化对美国的政治领域有很大影响。 a book about ________．　　　　　　　 B．history解析：选C。推理判断题。文章主要介绍了多元化对美国的影响故最有可能七选五补缺题________You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so，however. Anyone can becom