（全国通用）2019版高考英语一轮复习 提分单元加餐练 第五辑 Unit 2 The United Kingdom 新人教版必修5.docVIP

Unit 2 The United Kingdom 单元加餐练 Ⅰ.阅读理解 A The British live on a small island. They are surrounded by the sea, so it is not surprising that the sea has always played an important role in their lives. After the development of large, ocean-going sailing ships in the fifteenth century,the sea became even more important to the countrys development. Ships setting sail from England determined to extend Britains territories, its wealth and its knowledge of the world. Ships returned to England bringing goods, people and new ideas from foreign places. By the nineteenth century, Britain had the largest,