核心素養(yǎng)測(cè)評(píng)(25分鐘32.5分)十必修第二冊(cè)Unit4HistoryandTraditionsⅠ.閱讀理解(共7小題;每小題2.5分,滿分17.5分)A(2025·永州模擬)CompetitionofRenoGardenShowTheCompetitionofRenoGardenShowisafestivalforpeoplearoundtheworldtospreadgardenculture,introducenewgardentrends,anddiscovercreativegardendesign.Welookforwardtomanygardendesigners’participation.Thethemeofthecompetitionis“LinkGarden,ThinkLife”,whichrepresentsitsprimaryobjectiveoflinkingthedisconnectedurbanspaceswithgardensandmakingeffortstoimprovethequalityoflifeforcitizensthroughthis.Venue:WonderParkArea:5locations,approx.150m2persiteGardenType:Gardenswhichwillbemaintainedonthesiteaftertheshow.Budgetpersite:$45,000Schedule?AnnouncementPeriod:June12th(Fri)~July17th(Fri)?Q&A:June22nd(Mon)~June24th(Wed)?Submission:July15th(Wed)~July17th(Fri)(byE-mail)InitialScreening(documentation)?Judge:July24th(Fri)?Result:July29th(Wed)?GardenConstruction:September7th(Mon)~October6th(Tue)SecondScreening(onsite)?Rankingdecision:October6th(Tue)?Result:October8th(Thu)Opening&AwardCeremony?GardenExhibition:October8th(Thu)~October18th(Sun)PrizeMoney?Gold:1team,$12,000?Silver:1team,$4,800?Bronze:3teams,each$2,400Contact:klam@cholDownloadtheinformationrelatedtothiscompetitionhere.【文章大意】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文,文章是有關(guān)Reno花園展覽競(jìng)賽的一則公告,主題為“連接花園,思考生活”。1.Whichofthefollowingisrelatedtothethemeofthecompetition?A.Disconnectingurbanspaces.B.Betteringtheurbanenvironment.C.Developingpeople’snewhobbies.D.ExperiencingthefastpaceofReno.【解析】選B。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段可知,比賽的主題是“連接花園,思考生活”,這代表了其主要目標(biāo),即通過(guò)花園連接被分割的城市空間,并努力通過(guò)這種方式提高市民的生活質(zhì)量。所以比賽的目標(biāo)之一是改善城市環(huán)境。故選B項(xiàng)。2.Whenisthesubmissiondeadlineofthecompetition?A.June22nd. B.July15th.C.July17th. D.July29th.【解析】選C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Schedule部分的“Submission:July15th(Wed)~July17th(Fri)(byE-mail)”,可知提交截止日期為7月17日。故選C項(xiàng)。3.Whereisthepassagemostprobablytakenfrom?A.Ajournal. B.Abrochure.C.Awebsite. D.Amagazine.【解析】選C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段的“Downloadtheinformationrelatedtothiscompetitionhere.”可知,這里指在此下載與本次比賽相關(guān)的信息。通過(guò)這樣的表述可知,這篇文章很可能來(lái)源于一個(gè)網(wǎng)站。故選C項(xiàng)。B(2024·江西新余模擬)Whenitcomestopopularsymbolsofmarriage,onecannotlookpasttheweddingring.Theweddingringservesasaperfectsymbolofeverlastinglove—aringisacircleandthushasnobeginningorend,representingthenever-endingunionofmarriage.Weddingringshavelongandrichhistories.EvidencesuggeststhatweddingringswereusedinancientEgyptaround6,000yearsago.However,unlikethemetalsandgemstonesusedtoday,theywerecraftedfrommaterialssuchasreeds,leatherorbone.Inthecenturiesthatfollowed,theweddingringtraditionwaspickedupintheWest,whereitspreadfirstinancientRomeandGreece,subsequentlythroughoutEuropeduringtheMiddleAgesandeventuallytoEasternculture.Throughouthistory,thecircularshapeoftheringhasendured,andsohasthetraditionofwearingitonthefourthfingerofthelefthand.Thelatterpracticestemmedfromanancientbeliefthataveinrandirectlyfromthisfingertotheheart.Althoughthisbeliefhassincebeenprovedfalse,thecustomhaspersisted.Regardingcustomssurroundingweddingrings,therewasatimewhenonlythebrideworeaweddingring.Itwasn’tuntiltheearly20thcenturythatthepracticeofgroomswearingringsgainedpopularity.Thischangewasinfluencedbysoldiersgoingofftowar,whoworeringsasremindersoftheirlovedoneswaitingforthemathome.Today,theexchangeofweddingringsremainsanintegralpartoftheweddingceremony,symbolizingthecommitmentandlovesharedbetweentwoindividualsembarkingonalifetogether.Weddingringsholdasymbolicsignificancethatbindsthetwomembersofamarriedcouple.Inanever-changingworld,theweddingringstandsasanancienttraditionthatislikelytocontinueforgenerationstocome,reflectingthetimelessandeternallovecelebratedthroughmarriage.【語(yǔ)篇屬性】語(yǔ)篇類(lèi)型說(shuō)明文主題語(yǔ)境人與社會(huì)(歷史文化)語(yǔ)篇內(nèi)容文章介紹了結(jié)婚戒指的象征意義、悠久而豐富的歷史、早期制作材料、傳播過(guò)程、相關(guān)傳統(tǒng)等。語(yǔ)篇結(jié)構(gòu)Para.1Theweddingringasasymbolofeverlastinglove.Para.2Originsandhistoryofweddingringsindifferentcultures.Para.3Evolutionofweddingringcustomsforbridesandgrooms.Para.4Timelesssignificanceofweddingringsinmarriage.【命題意圖】4.Whatisthemainreasonweddingringsareconsideredsymbolsofmarriage?文章第一段主要介紹了結(jié)婚戒指的象征意義。此題旨在考查讀者對(duì)婚戒作為婚姻象征的主要原因的理解。5.Accordingtothepassage,whatisanexampleofacommonmythinsteadofafact?文章第二段介紹了結(jié)婚戒指悠久而豐富的歷史、早期制作材料、傳播過(guò)程。這個(gè)問(wèn)題旨在評(píng)估讀者對(duì)文中提到的一個(gè)普遍的錯(cuò)誤認(rèn)識(shí)與事實(shí)區(qū)分的理解。6.WhichofthefollowingaspectsofaweddingringisNOTdiscussedinthepassage?文章介紹了結(jié)婚戒指悠久而豐富的歷史、早期制作材料、傳播過(guò)程等。此題的目的是考查讀者對(duì)文章內(nèi)容的全面理解。通過(guò)詢問(wèn)文章中未討論的關(guān)于婚戒的方面,命題者希望讀者能夠識(shí)別出文章沒(méi)有討論如何選擇合適的婚戒這一內(nèi)容。7.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutthetraditionofweddingrings?最后一段主要是關(guān)于對(duì)婚戒傳統(tǒng)看法的理解。通過(guò)詢問(wèn)作者對(duì)婚戒傳統(tǒng)的感覺(jué),命題者希望讀者能夠從文中分析出作者認(rèn)為這一傳統(tǒng)可能會(huì)持續(xù)存在,反映了通過(guò)婚姻慶祝的永恒的愛(ài)。4.Whatisthemainreasonweddingringsareconsideredsymbolsofmarriage?A.Theyaremadeofpreciousmaterials.B.Theyhaveprofoundhistories.C.Theyarewornonlefthands.D.Theyhavecircularshapes.【解析】選D。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中“Theweddingringservesasaperfectsymbolofeverlastinglove—aringisacircleandthushasnobeginningorend,representingthenever-endingunionofmarriage.”可知,結(jié)婚戒指被認(rèn)為是婚姻的象征的主要原因是它們的形狀是圓形的。故選D項(xiàng)。5.Accordingtothepassage,whatisanexampleofacommonmythinsteadofafact?A.Womenwerewearingweddingringslongbeforemenwere.B.Onefingeronthelefthandcontainsaveinleadingtotheheart.C.BothancientRomansandEgyptiansworetheringonthesamefinger.D.TheweddingringtraditionbeganinEgyptthousandsofyearsago.【解析】選B。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中“Throughouthistory,thecircularshapeoftheringhasendured,andsohasthetraditionofwearingitonthefourthfingerofthelefthand.Thelatterpracticestemmedfromanancientbeliefthataveinrandirectlyfromthisfingertotheheart.Althoughthisbeliefhassincebeenprovedfalse,thecustomhaspersisted.”可知,左手的無(wú)名指上有一條通向心臟的靜脈,這是一個(gè)常見(jiàn)的錯(cuò)誤認(rèn)識(shí),而不是事實(shí)。故選B項(xiàng)。6.WhichofthefollowingaspectsofaweddingringisNOTdiscussedinthepassage?A.Howthetraditionofitspreadaroundtheworld.B.Whatcouplesdowiththeirweddingrings.C.Howtochoosesuitableweddingrings.D.Materialsusedtomakeearlyrings.【解析】選C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知,文章涵蓋了用來(lái)制造早期戒指的材料,婚戒的傳統(tǒng)是如何傳播到世界各地的,情侶們?cè)趺词褂盟麄兊幕榻涞?未提及如何選擇合適的婚戒。故選C項(xiàng)。7.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutthetraditionofweddingrings?A.Itwillmostlikelylastforever.B.Ithasalreadyfallenoutofdate.C.Itshouldbetakenmoreseriously.D.Itholdsnosignificanceinmodernsociety.【解析】選A。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中“Inanever-changingworld,theweddingringstandsasanancienttraditionthatislikelytocontinueforgenerationstocome,reflectingthetimelessandeternallovecelebratedthroughmarriage.”可知,作者覺(jué)得婚戒的傳統(tǒng)很可能會(huì)永遠(yuǎn)延續(xù)下去。故選A項(xiàng)。Ⅱ.完形填空(共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分)DuringmystayattheUniversityofMichigan,oneoftheseniorprofessorsaskedmetojoinaseminaroncultureandemotion.Inageneral8ofself-introductions,Iintroducedmyselfina(n)9wayasoneofthosewhoare“interestedincultureandemotion”.Theprofessorsupplemented(補(bǔ)充)myself-introductionto10Americanstandards,sayingIwasoneoftheworld’sexpertsonthe11.Inresponse,Ilookeddownin12andthoughtthat“expert”wasabigword.

WhenIlivedinNorthCarolina,mynewfriendscameoverto13.Conversationswerefullofinterestandenergy,andtherewasalotof14.Attheendoftheevening,whenmyguestsleft,theythankedmeforthedinner.Myheart15,becauseIwasbornandraisedintheNetherlands,where“thankingyoufordinner”meanstherelationshipis16.

Emotionsaredifferentenoughtofeeloutof17whenyoumovefromoneculturetoanother.TheprofessorattheUniversityofMichiganmeanttomakemefeel18,butinsteadmademeuncomfortable.Myfriendsmeanttoshow19,buttheymademethinktheyweredistancingthemselvesfromme.

Wethinkaboutemotionsasfeelingsdeepinsideus,butin20,ouremotionshappenininteractionswithothers.Inmyownculture,itwashardtoobservethe21emotionsofothers,butIwasabletoseethemwhenImovedtotheUS—adifferent22fromwhereIwasraised.

【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文,主要講述了作者作為一個(gè)土生土長(zhǎng)的荷蘭人,在與美國(guó)人交流時(shí)發(fā)現(xiàn)了身處不同文化中的人表達(dá)情感的方式也不同。8.A.analysisB.stateC.letterD.round【解析】選D?？疾槊~詞義辨析。句意:在一輪全體自我介紹中,我謙虛地介紹自己是“對(duì)文化和情感感興趣”的人之一。analysis分析;state狀態(tài);letter信;round階段,輪次。根據(jù)空后的“ofself-introductions”和上文中的“askedmetojoinaseminaroncultureandemotion”可知,作者參加了一個(gè)研討會(huì),在會(huì)上大家依次做一輪自我介紹。故選D。9.A.modest B.interestingC.dramatic D.proud【解析】選A?？疾樾稳菰~詞義辨析。modest謙虛的;interesting有趣的;dramatic急劇的;proud驕傲的。根據(jù)空后的“asoneofthosewhoare‘interestedincultureandemotion’”和下文中的“sayingIwasoneoftheworld’sexperts”可知,作者介紹自己的時(shí)候說(shuō)自己只是一個(gè)對(duì)文化和情感感興趣的人,而教授卻說(shuō)作者是專(zhuān)家,由此可知,作者介紹自己的時(shí)候非常謙虛。故選A。10.A.set B.fitC.evaluate D.recommend【解析】選B?？疾閯?dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意:這位教授補(bǔ)充了我的自我介紹,以符合美國(guó)的標(biāo)準(zhǔn),說(shuō)我是世界上關(guān)于這個(gè)話題的專(zhuān)家之一。set設(shè)置;fit適合,符合;evaluate評(píng)估;recommend推薦。根據(jù)空后的“Americanstandards”可知,這位教授補(bǔ)充作者的自我介紹是為了更符合美國(guó)人說(shuō)話的習(xí)慣,讓別人更容易理解。故選B。11.A.approach B.situationC.topic D.course【解析】選C?？疾槊~詞義辨析。approach方式;situation情況;topic話題,題目;course課程,講座。根據(jù)上文中的“aseminaroncultureandemotion”可知,作者參加的是關(guān)于文化和情感的研討會(huì),所以這里是說(shuō)作者是關(guān)于這個(gè)話題的專(zhuān)家。故選C。12.A.curiosity B.pityC.disappointment D.embarrassment【解析】選D?？疾槊~詞義辨析。句意:作為回應(yīng),我尷尬地往下看,認(rèn)為“專(zhuān)家”是一個(gè)很大的詞。curiosity好奇心;pity遺憾;disappointment失望;embarrassment窘迫,尷尬。根據(jù)空后的“andthoughtthat‘expert’wasabigword”可知,作者覺(jué)得用專(zhuān)家來(lái)形容自己顯得太過(guò)了,感覺(jué)很尷尬。故選D。13.A.play B.dineC.work D.perform【解析】選B?？疾閯?dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意:當(dāng)我住在北卡羅來(lái)納州時(shí),我的新朋友們來(lái)家里吃飯。play玩;dine進(jìn)餐,用飯;work工作;perform表演,履行。根據(jù)下文中的“theythankedmeforthedinner”可知,作者的新朋友來(lái)作者家里吃飯。故選B。14.A.support B.noiseC.fun D.argument【解析】選C?？疾槊~詞義辨析。句意:談話充滿了興趣和活力,也充滿了樂(lè)趣。support支持;noise噪音;fun快樂(lè),樂(lè)趣;argument爭(zhēng)吵,爭(zhēng)辯。根據(jù)句中的“fullofinterestandenergy”可知,作者和朋友們的談話很有趣,所以充滿了樂(lè)趣。故選C。15.A.sank B.melted C.raced D.opened【解析】選A?？疾閯?dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意:我的心一沉,因?yàn)槲以诤商m出生和長(zhǎng)大,在那里,“謝謝你的飯”意味著這段關(guān)系很疏遠(yuǎn)。sank下沉;melted(使)熔化,融化;raced參加比賽;opened打開(kāi)。根據(jù)空前的“Myheart”可知,作者聽(tīng)到客人們的感謝后心情低落,myheartsinks意為“情緒低落”。故選A。16.A.harmonious B.normalC.strong D.distant【解析】選D?？疾樾稳菰~詞義辨析。harmonious和諧的;normal正常的;strong強(qiáng)壯的;distant遙遠(yuǎn)的,疏遠(yuǎn)的。根據(jù)下文中的“theymademethinktheyweredistancingthemselvesfromme”可知,在作者的文化中,感謝別人的飯說(shuō)明這段關(guān)系很疏遠(yuǎn)。故選D。17.A.date B.shape C.place D.sight【解析】選C?？疾槊~詞義辨析。句意:當(dāng)你從一種文化轉(zhuǎn)移到另一種文化時(shí),情感的差異足以讓你感到格格不入。date日期,outofdate意為“過(guò)時(shí)的”;shape形狀,outofshape意為“變形的”;place地方,outofplace意為“位置不當(dāng),不適當(dāng)”;sight視力,看見(jiàn),outofsight意為“看不見(jiàn)”。根據(jù)空后的“whenyoumovefromoneculturetoanother”并結(jié)合上文作者與美國(guó)人打交道的事可知,作者從一種文化進(jìn)入另一種文化,兩種文化表達(dá)感情的方式不同,讓人感覺(jué)格格不入。故選C。18.A.reliable B.goodC.serious D.ca