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1、高考英语一轮复习：立足课文，夯实基础（M5U2）Part 1 Reading Unit 2 PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY People may wonder 1 different words are used to describe these four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. You can clarify this question if you study British history.First there was England. Wales was linked 2 it i
2、n the thirteenth century. Now when people refer 3 England you find Wales 4 （include）as well.Next England and Wales were joined to Scotland in the seventeenth century and the name was changed to Great Britain. Happily this was accomplished 5 conflict when King James of Scotland became King of England
3、 and Wales as well. Finally the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by getting Ireland 6 (connect) in the same peaceful way. However, the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke 7 to form its own government. So only Northern Ireland joined with
4、 England, Wales and Scotland 8 (become) the United Kingdom and this was shown to the world in a new flag 9 (call) the Union Jack.10 their credit the four countries 11 work together in some areas (eg, the currency and international relations), but they still have very different institutions. For exam
5、ple, Northern Ireland, England and Scotland have different educational and legal systems as well as different football teams for competitions 12 the World Cup! England is the largest of the four countries, and 13 convenience it is divided roughly 14 three zones.The zone nearest France 15 (call) the
6、South of England, the middle zone is called the Midlands and the one nearest to Scotland is known 16 the North.You find most of the population 17 (settle) in the south, but most of the industrial cities in the Midlands and the North of England. Although, nationwide, these cities are not as large as
7、18 in China, they have world-famous football teams and some of 19 even have two! 20 is a pity that the industrial cities 21 (build) in the nineteenth century do not attract visitors. For 22 (history) architecture you have to go to older but smaller towns built by the Romans. There you will find out
8、more about British history and culture.The greatest historical treasure of all is London 23 its museums, art collections, theatres, parks and buildings. It is the centre of national government and its administration. It has the oldest port built by the Romans in the first century AD, the oldest buil
9、ding 24 (begin) by the Anglo-Saxons in the 1060s and the oldest castle 25 (construct) by later Norman rulers in 1066. There have been four sets of invaders of England.The first invaders, the Romans, left their towns and roads.The second, the Anglo-Saxons, left their language and their government. Th
10、e third, the Vikings, influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the North of England, and the fourth, the Normans, left castles and introduced new words for food.If you look 26 the British countryside you will find evidence of all these invaders.You must keep your eyes open if you are going to ma
11、ke your trip 27 the United Kingdom 28 (enjoy) and worthwhile. Part 2 Using languageUnit 2 SIGHTSEEING IN LONDON1 (worry) about the time available, Zhang Pingyu had made a list of the sites she wanted to see in London. Her first delight was going to the Tower. It was built long ago by the Norman inva
12、ders of AD 1066. Fancy!This solid stone, square tower had remained 2 (stand) for one thousand years. Although the buildings had expanded around it, it remained part of a royal palace and prison 3 (combine). To her great surprise, Zhang Pingyu found the Queens jewels 4 (guard) by special royal soldie
13、rs who,5 special occasions, still wore the four-hundred-year-old uniform of the time of Queen Elizabeth I. There 6 (follow) St Pauls Cathedral built after the terrible fire of London in 1666. It looked splendid when first 7 (build)! Westminster Abbey, too, was very interesting.It contained statues 8
14、 memory of dead poets and writers, such as Shakespeare. Then just as she came out of the abbey, Pingyu heard the famous sound of the clock, Big Ben,9 (ring) out the hour.She finished the day by looking at the outside of Buckingham Palace, the Queens house in London.Oh, she had so much to tell her fr
15、iends!The second day the girl visited Greenwich and saw its old ships and famous clock 10 sets the world time. 11 interested her most was the longitude line. It is an imaginary line 12 (divide) the eastern and western halves of the world and is very useful for navigation. It passes through Greenwich
16、, so Pingyu had a photo 13 (take) standing on either side of the line. The last day she visited Karl Marxs statue in Highgate Cemetery.It seemed strange 14 the man who had developed communism should 15 （live） and died in London. Not only that, but he had worked in the famous 16 （read） room of the Li
17、brary of the British Museum. Sadly the library had moved from its original place 17 another building and the old reading room was 18 （go）.But she was thrilled 19 so many wonderful treasures from different cultures 20 （display） in the museum. When she saw many visitors enjoying 21 （look） at the beautiful old Chinese pots and other objects 22 show, she felt very proud of her country. The next day Pingyu was leaving London 23 Windsor Castle. Perhaps I will see the Queen? she wondered as she fell 24 asleep.