2019版高考英语 Unit 24 Society夯练（含解析）北师大版选修8

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1、Unit24Society一、阅读理解。Theweddingtraditionof“somethingold，somethingnew，somethingborrowedandsomethingblue”hasbeenaroundforhundredsofyears.Thetraditionofcarryingorwearingoneofeachitemissaidtobringluckandfortunetothenewlymarriedcouple.Haveyoueverstoppedtothinkw

2、hatthesayingreallymeans？Whatisitsoriginandwhatdoeseachitemrepresent?TheoriginalsayingdatesbacktotheVictoriatimesandstates，“somethingold，somethingnew，somethingborrowed，somethingblueandasilversixpenceinyourshoe.”SomethingoldAbridemaywearorcarrysomethingoldt

3、orepresenthercontinuedtiestoherfamilyandheroldlife.Manybrideswearapieceoffamilyjewelryastheirolditem.Somebridesweartheweddingdresswornbytheirmotherorgrandmother.Inmanycases，somethingoldmayalsobesomethingborrowed.SomethingnewWearingsomethingnewissupposedto

4、representsuccessandhopeinthebride'snewlifeandinhermarriage.Ifthebridepurchasesherweddingdress，itmayrepresenthernewitem，butanyitemthatisnewmaybeused.Something“new”isusuallytheeasiestkindtofill.SomethingborrowedTheborroweditemshouldbesomethingborrowedfromaf

5、riendthatishappilymarried.Itissaidthattheirhappinesswillruboffonyouandbringlastinghappinesstoyourmarriage.Somebridesborrowanitemofclothing，apieceofjewelry，ahandkerchieforperhapsabeaded(饰以珠子的)purse.SomethingblueWearingsomethingbluedatesbacktoancienttimeswh

6、enablueweddingdresswasworntorepresentpurity，fidelityandlove.AsilversixpencePlacingasilversixpenceinthebride'sleftshoeissaidtobeasymbolofwealth.Thisnotonlyreferstofinancialwealth，butalsoawealthofhappinessandjoythroughouthermarriedlife.Sincemostbridesprobab

7、lydon'tevenknowwhatasixpenceis，thispartofthetraditionisnotusedveryofteninmoderntimes.However，ifabridewouldliketoincludeitinherwedding，shecanpurchaseasilversixpencefrommanypaniesthatsellbridalsuppliessuchasgarters(袜带)andinvitations.1．Whydoesthefirstparagra

8、phendwithtwoquestions?A．Toinvitereaderstoanswerthematonce.B．Toshowtheimportanceofthistradition.C．Tohavereaders'interestandattention.D．Totestreaders'knowledgeaboutwedding.2．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．Somet