Unit1AlandofdiversityPeriod1WarmingUp,Prereading&Reading同步精练(人教版选修8,重庆专用)Ⅰ.介、副词填空1.Someofthepresident'sadvisersfearedHitlermightdeclarewar________theUnitedStates.2.Wekept________ourfriendshipforovertwentyyears.3.Theoldpeoplediedbuttheyoungoneslived________.4.Hesucceeded________means________perseverance.5.________thetimehewasten,Tomhadbuiltachemistrylabhimself.6.Shehastwocars,and________addition,amotorboat.7.Wehopethegardentokeep________theweeds.8.Millionsofpeopledie________theillnessescausedbysmoking.答案1.on2.up3.on4.byof5.By6.in7.down8.fromⅡ.单词拼写1.Hedrewaquiteartificial________(差别)betweenmenandwomenreaders.2.Whiskycontainsalarge________(百分比)ofalcohol.3.Graduallyshelearnedtomakeajokeofallthese________(困难).4.The________(部)ofTransportmadeasearchingenquirytodiscoverthecauseoftheplanecrash.5.Theoilmarketisenjoyinga________(繁荣).6.The________(种族的)discriminationissueisapoliticalhotpotato.7.LeonardodaVinciisafamousartistinthe________(意大利)Renaissance.8.IntheUSAforeignpolicyisdecidedbythe________(联邦的)government.9.The________(大多数)ofpeopleseemtopreferTVtoradio.10.Hewas________(选举)chairmanoftheeducationcommittee.答案1.distinction2.percentage3.hardships4.Ministry5.boom6.racial7.Italian8.federal9.majority10.electedⅢ.翻译与仿写1.However,itislikelythatNativeAmericanswerelivinginCaliforniaatleastfifteenthousandyearsago.翻译:_____________________________________________________________仿写:这次会议有可能会由于天气原因而被推迟。________________________________________________________________2.Thatiswhytodayover40%ofCaliforniansspeakSpanishasafirstorsecondlanguage.翻译:__________________________________________________________仿写:那就是这些改革如此重要的原因。__________________________________________________________________3.BythetimeCaliforniaelectedtobecomethethirty-firstfederalstateoftheUSAin1850,itwasalreadyamulticulturalsociety.翻译:_____________________________________________________________仿写:当我回到学校时,铃声已经响了。__________________________________________________________________4.ItwasthebuildingoftherailnetworkfromthewesttotheeastcoastthatbroughtevenlargernumberstoCaliforniainthe1860s.翻译______________________________________________________________仿写:正是从太阳那里我们得到了光和热。__________________________________________________________________5.Itisbelievedthatbeforelongthemixofnationalitieswillbesogreatthattherewillbenodistinctmajorracialorculturalgroups,butsimplyamixtureofmanyracesandcultures.翻译:____________________________________________________________仿写:人们相信勤奋工作就能成功。__________________________________________________________________答案1.然而,很可能至少在15000年以前美洲土著人就住在加利福尼亚了。It'slikelythattheconferencewillbeputoffbecauseoftheweather.2.那就是为什么今天还有超过40%的加利福尼亚人仍然把西班牙语作为第一或第二语言的缘故。That'swhythesereformsaresoimportant.3.到1850年加利福尼亚选择成为美国第31个联邦州的时候,它已经是一个有着多元文化的社会了。BythetimeIgotbacktoschool,thebellhadrung.4.更大批量的中国移民是在19世纪60年代修建贯穿美国东西海岸的铁路时来的。Itisfromthesunthatwegetlightandheat.5.人们认为,要不了多久,多种国籍的混合将会非常大,以致不可能存在一种主要的种族或文化群体,而是多种族、多文化的混合体。It'sbelievedthatworkinghardcanle...