2021 2022学年新教材高中英语UNIT5LANGUAGESAROUNDTHEWORLD单元检测含解析新人教版必修第一册.doc

UNIT 5 LANGUAGES AROUND THE WORLD
单元综合检测(六)
第一部分　阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)
第一节　(共15小题；，)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Ancient China produced many types of beautiful works of art. Among them, calligraphy, poetry and painting are the most famous. Often they would be put together in became important starting with the Song Dynasty.
Calligraphy is the art of handwriting. In the old times the Chinese considered writing as an important form of art. Calligraphers would practice for years to learn to write perfectly, but with style. Each of the over 40,000 characters needed to be written correctly. And each stroke (笔画) in a character had to be written in a certain order.
Poetry is also an important form of art. Great poets were famous all over the country, and all educated people were expected to write poetry. During the Tang Dynasty poetry was so important that writing poetry was part of the examinations to bee a civil servant (文官) and work for the government.
Chinese painting is often connected with calligraphy. It is one of the oldest artistic traditions in the world. The most traditional way of Chinese painting is known as “national painting” or “native painting” which is quite different from Western painting. People can draw mountains, buildings, birds, trees and water.
【语篇解读】　这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国的书法、诗歌和绘画这三种艺术形式，分别介绍了每种艺术形式的历史和重要性。
1．Calligraphers needed to write over ______ characters correctly in the old times.
A．10,000B．20,000
C．30,000D．40,000
D　[细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Calligraphers would practice for years to learn to write perfectly, but with style. Each of the over 40,000 characters needed to be written correctly.”可知书法家们要练****多年，才能写出完美而又不失风格的书法。4万多个字，每一个字都需要正确书写。由此可知，古时候，书法家要正确书写4万多个汉字。故选D。]
2．What was part of the civil servant examinations during the Tang Dynasty?
A．．Calligraphy.
C．Writing ．Playing music.
C　[细节理解题。根据第三段中的“During the Tang Dynasty poetry was so important that writing poetry was part of the examinations to