《2025年高中同步测控优化设计高中英语选择性必修第二册人教版增强版》

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一、阅读课文“SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL: VANCOUVER AND THE HEART OF CANADA”,选择最佳答案
1. The passage is organised in the order of ______.
A. effectiveness
B. complexity
C. time and space
D. importance and logic
2. Why did the cousins NOT fly direct to the Atlantic coast?
A. Because they couldn’t buy the airplane tickets.
B. Because they didn’t have so much money.
C. Because they wanted to have a good view of Canada.
D. Because the distance from the west coast to the east coast isn’t so long.

答案： 1. C 2. C

二、仔细阅读课文“SEEING THE TRUE NORTH VIA RAIL: VANCOUVER AND THE HEART OF CANADA”,并根据课文内容将短文补充完整
Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian were on a trip to Canada to visit their cousins on the Atlantic coast. Rather than travel by commercial airline all the way, they decided 1. ____________（fly）to Vancouver and then take the train. The thought 2. ____________ they could cross the whole country by rail was exciting.
They flew to Vancouver and stayed there for a couple of days, where they saw the sights, 3. ____________（visit）shops selling crafts and antiques and took a pleasant hike in a forest. The next morning, the two girls 4. ____________（arise）early to take the train to Lake Louise, 5. ____________（pass）through the Canadian Rockies. After visiting Lake Louise, the two girls made a journey to Jasper. In addition to seeing spectacular mountain 6. ____________（peak）and forests, one highlight of the trip was being able to see many different creatures.
From Jasper, they caught the train towards Toronto, passing through Edmonton. Edmonton is 7. ____________（freeze）cold in winter, 8. ____________ daily temperatures averaging -10℃. From Edmonton, the train headed southeast across the great Canadian Prairie. They were 9. ____________（true）amazed to see that Canada was such an open country. It was not until 9：30 a. m. 10. ____________ they reached Toronto. Their trip from Vancouver to Toronto had taken a duration of four days.

答案： 1. to fly 2. that 3. visited 4. arose 5. passing 6. peaks 7. freezing 8. with 9. truly 10. that