2021-2022学年北师大版高中英语单元基础过关检测卷(B卷) 必修1 Unit 3 Celebration (满分100分 用时40分钟) 班级_____学号_____姓名_____得分_____ 一、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分) A There are many unique festivals around the world. Here are some of them. Las Fallas， Spain Las Fallas is one of Spain’s strangest and craziest festivals.The focus of this festival is to create and destroy dolls. These dolls are lifelike and usually make fun of dishonest politicians and famous people in Spain. Many dolls are several feet tall. They remain complete until March 19th，after which men fill them with fireworks. All the streetlights are turned off and the dolls are set on fire on March 19th. Day of the Dead， Mexico Day of the Dead is traditionally celebrated on the 1st and 2nd of November in Mexico. This festival celebrates the lives of loved ones around you who have died. Celebrations can take a humorous tone as celebrants remember funny events about the dead. Toys are brought for the dead children and bottles of wine for adults. Mardi Gras， U.S.A. This day can occur anytime between February 3rd and March 9th，depending on when Easter is held that year. It is also called Fat Tuesday， reflecting the practice of eating richer and fatty foods. Other practices include wearing masks and parades， etc. Night of the Radishes， Mexico It’s one of the most colorful and unique festivals of Mexico. It is celebrated on December 23rd.As crazy as it sounds， the festival lasts only a few hours due to the limited lifetime of vegetables as folk art. 1.What do we know about the Las Fallas? A. Politicians love it very much. B. It is held mainly for the dead. C. It抯 celebrated on the 1st of November. D. Dolls are the essential elements. 2.Who would probably love the Mardi Gras? A. Those who love watching parades. B. Those who enjoy drinking wine. C. Those who are fond of sporting events. D. Those who want to eat foods with low fat. 3.Why does the Night of the Radishes last only a few hours? A. The artworks don抰 last long. B. Mexicans can抰 afford the time. C. Vegetables will be sold at the market. D. People aren抰 interested in the festival. B A Japanese company is developing a pair of smart glasses that can help those with visual or comprehension problems to read written text more easily. Called the Oton Glass，the glasses are meant to translate text into sound using two cameras and an earpiece，both fitted to its frame. Half of the lens(镜片) is a mirror that reflects the wearer’s eyes back to the first camera，which tracks eye movement. The other camera captures the text. Wearers use the glasses by staring at the text they can’t read and blinking(眨眼) to trigger the glasses. Then the captured words are sent to a cloud system，which processes the text and turns it into sound played through the earpiece. If the system is unable to identify the words，the images are sent to a remote worker who can deal with ... ...
