2019版高考英语一轮复习unit1alandofdiversity夯基提能作业新人教版

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1、Unit1　AlandofdiversityⅠ.阅读理解(2017山西第一次五校联考)Oftenanicknameisashortenedformofaperson’sname,anditcanalsobeadescriptivenameforaplaceorathing.ManyAmericancitieshavenicknames.Thesecanhelpbuildupanidentity,spreadprideamongcitizensandbuildtheirunity.Nicknamescanalsobe

2、funny.　　LosAngeles,Californiaisthesecondlargestcityinpopulation,afterNewYorkCity.LosAngeleshasseveralnicknames.Oneissimplythecity’sinitials,L.A.ItisalsocalledtheCityofAngelsbecauseLosAngelesmeans“theangels”inSpanish.　　LosAngelesoftenhaswarm,sunnyweather.Soanot

3、hernicknameistheCityofFlowersandSunshine.NewYorkiscalledtheBigApple.SoLosAngelesissometimescalledtheBigOrangebecauseofthefruitthatgrowsinthatcity’swarmclimate.　　TheAmericanmovieandtelevisionindustriesarebasedinLosAngeles.SoitisnotsurprisingthatitiscalledtheEnt

4、ertainmentCapitaloftheWorld.ManyfilmsaremadeintheareaofLosAngelescalledHollywood.Millionsofpeoplevisitthearea.NotriptoLosAngelesisperfectwithoutseeingtheword“Hollywood”spelledoutinhugelettersonahillside. 　　ManymoviestarsliveinLosAngeles.Thecityissometimescalle

5、dTinseltown.Thisnicknamecomesfromtheshiny,brightandoftenunrealnatureofHollywoodandthemovieindustry.　　AnothernicknameforLosAngelesisLa-laLand,usingthefirstlettersofLosandAngeles.Thismeansaplacethatisfunandnotserious,andmaybeevenoutoftouchwithreality.7　　Agoodpla

6、ceforwatchingunusual-lookingpeopleisVenice,anareaonthewestsideofLosAngeles.AsystemofwaterwaysdesignedaftertheItaliancityofVenicehasbeenbuiltthere.ManypeopleloveLosAngelesforitswarmsunnyweather,beautifulmountainsandbeaches,andmoviestars.ThatincludesRandyNewman,

7、whosingsabouthishometown.　　Onthewhole,LosAngelesisgrowingattractivejustforitsrichnicknames.1.Choosetheonethatisn’tthefunctionofanicknameofaplace.A.Unitingsurroundingcities.B.Forfun.C.Bringingpridetothelocals.D.Establishingcharacteristics.2.Whichofthefollowingc

8、anbestreplacetheunderlinedsentence?A.Seeingthebigletters“Hollywood”onahillsidemeansyou’vebeenreallytoLosAngeles.B.Notseeingtheword“Hollywood”onahillsidemeansyouhaven’tbeentoLosAnge