高考英语(人教版)一轮研精练：必修1 Unit 2 English around the world.docVIP

必修一　. 单词拼写 1．The writer of that country has an ________(国际的)fame.答案：international 2．An e________is a machine for raising and lowering something.答案：elevator 3．Who ________(打电话)me this morning when I was out?答案：called 4．An ________(官员)of the local government promised to deal with the matter.答案：official 5．He went to town with the ________(目的)of buying a new television.答案：purpose 6．Ten people died in the car accident, i________two children.答案：including 7．She played the r________of Mother in the TV Serials.答案：role 8．He didnt know the way to the station, because he isnt a n________here.答案：native 9．You can fill your tank up with p________at the next gas station.答案：petrol 10．You havent changed at all—you still look e________the same.答案：exactly .用适当的介词、副词或者连词填空 1．English around the world differs from one another________some important ways.答案：in 2．More people speak English________their first，second or foreign language than ever before.答案：as 3． Natives can understand each other________they speak different kinds of English. 答案：even if/even though 4．We all know that English has changed a lot________time.答案：over 5．English of that time became closer________the present English.答案：to 6．English has been used in Hong Kong________about 1842.答案：since 7．He could not come________with a good answer just at the time.答案：up 8．The book has 360 pages，________index(索引)．答案：including/besides 9．The movie is based________a real-life incident.答案：on 10．The noise sounded________a train going below us.答案：like .阅读理解 A (2013·大纲卷)In 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Austrian conductor decided to hold an international festival of music，dance and theatre in Edinburgh.The idea was to reunite Europe after the Second World War. It quickly attracted famous names such as Alec Guinness，Richard Burton，Dame Margot Fonteyn and Marlene Dietrich as well as the big symphony orchestras(交响乐团)．It became a fixed event every August and now attracts 400,000 people yearly. At the same time，the “Frin