2017_2018学年高中英语课时跟踪检测一Unit1AlandofdiversityWarmingUpReadingLanguagePoints新人教版选修8.docVIP

Unit 1 A land of diversity Warming Up Reading Language Points Ⅰ.单句语法填空1．By no means will I give up though I am faced with so much trouble. 2．Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the majority of them were (be) eventually able to improve their living conditions. 3．Seeing many sufferings from all kinds of diseases, he elected to_become (become) a doctor. 4．It is a shame to make a life by depending on others. 5．To keep up good relationships with your teachers and classmates, you should learn to be on good terms with them. 6．The government has taken measures to make this custom live on. 7．We should think of what use can be made of such material. 8．He is always the first to_come (come) and the last to_leave (leave)． 9．It is_reported (report) that more than 50% students are short-sighted. 10．It is quite likely that there are some planets like the Earth, on which there might also be life. Ⅱ.完成句子 1．I think Im_likely (我可能) to get the job, but if Bob applies for it too, I will be hopeless.(likely) 2．It is honorable to_make_a_life (谋生) with your hands.(life) 3．A panda lives_on_bamboo_leaves (以竹叶为食)．(live) 4．A_majority_of_the_toys (这些玩具中的大多数) are yellow.(majority) 5．We use a_percentage_of_our_income (我们一部分收入) as an investment.(percentage) 6．They succeeded by_means_of_perseverance (靠毅力)．(means) 7．He led a peace movement in_the_late_1930s (在20世纪30年代晚期)．(late) 8．They kept_up_the_struggle (继续斗争) till they succeeded.(keep) Ⅲ.阅读理解 A There are different cultural traditions in the 38th District of California communities: Cambodian, Hmong, Indo-American, Chamorro, and African-American.Individual events focus on each culture. Cambodian people first came to the 38th District when they escaped from being killed by the Khmer Rouge during the 1970s.Cambodian traditions are kept alive in the celebration of the Cambodian New Year in April, which features (以……为特色) native food, religious events, and traditional Cambodian dances, with their costumes and beautiful movement