Module 4 Great Scientists Period One Introduction,Reading and Vocabulary 同步精练（外研版必修4，课标通用）
时间：45分钟
Ⅰ.介副词填空
1．Rice is grown both________China and many other Asian countries.
2．Yuan Longping was born and brought________in China.
3．Yuan Longping thought that the key________feeding people was to have more rice and to produce it more quickly.
4．He soon began to search________a special type of male rice plant.
5．Car production in this factory of this year has risen________20%.
6．Most of the food made in this company are exported________Japan every year.
7．Researchers________all over the world will be brought________to develop the
new system.
8．________a result of bad weather，he missed his flight to America.
答案 1.in 2.up 3.to 4.for 5.by 6.to 7.from；in 8．As
Ⅱ.单词拼写
1．He is an important political________(人物) in Indian history.
2．His work is good in respect of quality but bad in respect of________(数量)．
3．The director cast her in a_______(主要的) part when she was a young unknown of
16.
4．The country is heavily dependent on its exports of________(农业的) commodities.
5．Surgeons have made a great________(突破) in the kidney transplantation.
6．He needs a high income to________(供养) such a large family.
7．The Indians were the________(原来的)inhabitants of North America.
8．The public should be________(教育) in how to use energy more effectively.
答案 1.figure 2.quantity 3.leading 4.agricultural 5.breakthrough 6.support 7.original 8.educated
Ⅲ.翻译与仿写
1．He thought that the key to feeding people was to have more rice and produce it
more quickly.
翻译： ___________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
仿写：我认为解决这一问题的关键是让他们意识到保护环境的重要性。
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
答案 他认为，解决人们吃饭问题的关键在于拥有更多的稻米，并且能更快的生产出来。
I think the key to solving the problem is to get them to realize the importance of protecting the environment.
2．Researchers were brought in from all over China to develop the system.
翻译： ___________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
仿写：一位年轻护士被请来照看这对老夫妇。
_________________________________________________________________
答案 全国各地的研究者们被召集来研发这一项目。
A young nurse was asked to look after the old couple.
3．As a result of Yuang Longping's discoveries Chinese rice production rose by 47.5
percent in the 1990's.
翻译： ___________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
仿写： 由于有了老师的帮助，他英语取得了很大进步。
_________________________________________________________________
答案 由于袁隆平的发现，中国水稻的产量在二十世纪九十年代提高了47.5%。
As a result of the teacher's help，his English has made great progress.
4．Following this，Yuan Longping's rice was exported to other countries，such as
Pakistan and the Philippines.
翻译： ___________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
仿写：看到他想独自一人待着，我关上门出去了。
_________________________________________________________________
答案 紧接着，袁隆平培育的水稻也被出口到其他国家，像巴基斯坦和菲律宾。
Seeing that he wanted to stay alone，I closed the door and left.
Ⅳ.语篇填空
Yuan Longping，a 1.________figure in growing rice，was born and brought 2.________in China.When he was young，he was interested in plants and studied 3.________in college.He thought the key to 4.________people was to have more rice and to produce it more quickly.Then he made experiments to cross different 5.________of rice plant to produce a new plant called hybrid rice.The new hybrid rice could give a much higher 6.________.As a 7.________of his discoveries，Chinese rice 8.________rose greatly and the rice was even 9.________to many other countries where rice is a 10.________food.
答案 1.leading 2.up 3.agriculture 4.feeding 5.species 6.yield 7.result 8.production 9.exported 10.stable
Ⅴ.单项填空
1．________in Europe, the girl can express herself freely in both English and French.
A．Educating B．Being educated
C．Educated D．Having
解析 the girl 与educate之间为逻辑上的动宾关系，故用过去分词形式。句意为：由于是在欧洲接受的教育，那个女孩能熟练的用英语和法语表达自己的意思。
答案 C
2．________the website, and you will learn a lot about cooking .
A．Having searched B．To search
C．Searching D．Search
解析 考查句式“祈使句＋and＋简单句”。句意为：搜索一下这个网站，你就会了解很多关于做菜方面的知识。
答案 D
3．The first edition________in 1955 and________a best seller ever since.
A．was published；had been
B．was published；has been
C．has been published；has been
D．had been published；had
解析 第一空后出现时间状语in 1955，故用一般过去式；由时间状语ever since可知第二空应用现在完成时。句意为：第一部作品是在1955年出版的，从那之后，它就成了畅销产品。
答案 B
4．There was a traffic jam.________，he was late.
A．As a result B．As a result of
C．As the result D．As result
解析 as a result 结果，因此，在句子中作状语；as a result of 后接名词。句意为：遇到了交通堵塞，因此，他迟到了。
答案 A
5．—How can our business earn a lot of money?
—Our business will________profit________we have enough equipment of high quality.
A．bring in；as long as B．bring out；if only
C．bring up；unless D．bring about；in order that
解析 第一空考查动词短语的辨析。bring in 吸引；引入；bring out 阐明；出版；bring up抚养；教育； bring about导致。第二空as long as 引导条件状语从句。句意为：——我们公司怎么才能挣到一大笔钱呢？——只要我们有足够的设备，公司会盈利的。
答案 A
6．—Why does the Lake smell terrible?
—Because large quantities of water________.(2009·福建卷)
A．have polluted B．is being polluted
C．has been polluted D．have been polluted
解析 quantities of 后接名词作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式。句意为：——湖里为什么闻起来有臭味？——因为大量的水被污染了。
答案 D
7．It was quite right for Yuan Longping to think that the key________people was to
have more rice and to produce it more quickly.
A．to feeding B．to feed
C．of feeding D．of feed
解析 the key to...意为“做……的关键”，该结构中to是介词，后跟名词、代词或动名词作宾语。
答案 A
8．He intends to________the secretary he has dismissed by a more efficient one.
A．replace B．substitute
C．remove D．place
解析 replace“取代，以……代替”，相当于take the place of，符合题意。substitute常用于substitute sb for sb结构中；remove“去除”；place“放置，任命”。
答案 A
9．They________the study________a nursery when the baby was born.
A．turned；to B．changed；for
C．converted；into D．transformed；to
解析 convert...to/into“把……改变成”，侧重形式或用途的改变；turn...to“把……变成”；change...for“用……交换”；transform...to“把……变成”，侧重本质的改变。
答案 C
10．It is generally believed that advertising can increase sales and________.
A．production B．product
C．produce D．produces
解析 本题考查单词辨析。句意：人们一般认为，广告能提高产量和销量。production“产量”；product“产品”，可数；produce作名词时为“农产品”，一般为不可数名词。根据句意选A。
答案 A
11．In order to compete with others，the factory should aim at________rather than
________.
A．quantity；quality B．quality；quantity
C．quantities；qualities D．quality；quantities
解析 第一空表示“质量”，用quality，为不可数名词；第二空表示“数量”，用quantity。rather than的前后应为一个平行结构，所以其前后单复数要一致，故选B项。
答案 B
12．The majority of people in the town strongly________the plan to build a playground
for children.(2010·浙江卷4)
A．consider B．support
C．confirm D．submit
解析 support 支持。句意为：镇上的大多数人强烈支持给孩子们建一个游乐场所的计划。
答案 B
Ⅵ.完形填空
A successful scientist is generally a good observer.He makes full__1__of the facts he observes.He doesn't accept ideas which are not__2__on obvious facts，and therefore refuses to accept authority(权威) as the only__3__for truth.He always__4__ideas carefully and makes experiments to prove them.
The rise of__5__science may perhaps be considered to__6__as far back as the__7__of Roger Bacon，the wonderful philosopher of Oxford，who lived__8__the years 1214 and 1292.He was probably the first in the Middle__9__to suggest that we should learn science__10__observing and experimenting on the things around us，and he himself __11__ many important discoveries.
Galileo，however，who lived more than 300 years later，was the greatest of several great men，__12__lived in Italy，France，Germany or England，and began by__13__to show how many important__14__could be discovered by observation.Before Galileo，learned men believed that large bodies fell more__15__towards the earth than small ones，__16__Aristotle said so.But Galileo，going to the__17__of the Leaning Tower of Pisa，let fall two__18__stones and proved Aristotle was wrong.It was Galileo's__19__of going direct to Nature，and proving our__20__and theories by experiments，that has led to all the discoveries of modern science.
1．A.use B．time
C．speed D．trust
解析 make full use of为固定短语，意为“充分利用”，这里指“充分利用他所观察的事实”。
答案 A
2．A.worked B．based
C．lived D．written
解析 be based on“以……为根据”，这里指“以明显的事实为依据”。
答案 B
3．A.reason B．cause
C．advice D．result
解析 好的科学家不认为权威就是真理的理由。reason“理由，原因”，符合语境。
答案 A
4．A.thinks B．checks
C．has D．learns
解析 他总是仔细审核观点并做试验来验证。check“证明；核对”，符合语境。
答案 B
5．A.natural B．physical
C．ancient D．modern
解析 从本文最后一句可以推知，此处应该是指“现代”科学。
答案 D
6．A.date B．keep
C．look D．take
解析 date back (to...)为固定短语，意为“追溯到……”，符合语境。keep back“阻止”；look back“回顾”；take back“送还”。
答案 A
7．A.study B．time
C．year D．birth
解析 现代科学的兴起或许可以追溯到罗杰·培根时期。time此处意为“时代；时期”。
答案 B
8．A.both B．each
C．between D．among
解析 根据上下文，此处指的是生活在1214年和1292年之间，而不是生活在这两年，且“between...and...”为固定搭配。
答案 C
9．A.Schools B．Ages
C．Days D．Countries
解析 age此处意为“时代，时期”。the Middle Ages“中世纪”。
答案 B
10．A.in B．with
C．on D．by
解析 我们应该通过对周围的事情进行观察和实验来学习科学。on和by都有“靠，凭借”的意思，by后接动名词，符合语境；on后常接名词或代词。
答案 D
11．A.did B．made C．took D．gave
解析 培根自己也有很多重大发现。make a discovery为固定短语，意为“做出发现”。
答案 B
12．A.who B．when C．that D．where
解析 此处为非限制性定语从句，先行词是several great men，故用who引导。
答案 A
13．A.ways B．degrees
C．levels D．chance
解析 by degrees为固定短语，相当于gradually，意为“渐渐地，逐渐地”。
答案 B
14．A.truths B．problems
C．people D．subjects
解析 根据语境，此处指通过观察、实验来发现“真理”，故选A项。
答案 A
15．A.slowly B．rapidly
C．lightly D．heavily
解析 在伽利略之前的学者认为，大的物体比小的降落速度快，故用rapidly“迅速地”。
答案 B
16．A.when B．because
C．although D．if
解析 当时的人们把亚里士多德当作权威，因此人们对他的观点深信不疑。because引导原因状语从句。
答案 B
17．A.place B．foot
C．top D．ceiling
解析 此处指这一试验是在比萨斜塔的顶上进行的，故选top。place“位置；地方”；foot“底部”；ceiling“天花板”。
答案 C
18．A.big B．small
C．equal D．unequal
解析 根据上文所述，人们相信 大物体总比小物体下落快。为了做实验来推翻亚里士多德的这一观点，伽利略到比萨斜塔的顶部同时放下两个“体积不等”的石块。
答案 D
19．A.spirit B．skill
C．theory D．discovery
解析 从上文可以看出，这就是伽利略直接走向大自然的精神。spirit“精神”。
答案 A
20．A.plans B．opinions
C．world D．ability
解析 伽利略通过实验证明我们的观点和理论的精神引领了所有现代科学的发现。opinion“观点”。
答案 B
Module 4 Great Scientists Period Three Cultural corner 同步精练（外研版必修4，课标通用）
时间：60分钟
Ⅰ.用所给的动词的适当形式填空
1．All the Harry Potter books________(sell )well all over the world.
2．The attackers were arrested and didn't know where they________(take)．
3．People began to know that most environmental problems exist because necessary
measures for preventing them________(not take) in the past.
4．—The window is so dirty.
—I know.It________(not clean)for weeks.
5．All the employees except the manager________(encourage)to work online at home.
6．The plan must________(put )into practice as soon as possible.
7．The way the guests_______(treat)in the hotel will influence the evaluation(评价)of
their service.
8．Every year many farmers arrive in Shenzhen for good jobs they________(promise)
before leaving their hometowns.
9．Traditional folk arts like paper cutting________(exhibit)at the culture show of the
2010 Shanghai World Expo.
10．I like these English songs and they________always________(teach)on the radio.
答案 1.sell 2.would be taken/were being taken 3.were not taken 4.hasn't been cleaned 5.are encouraged 6.be put 7.are treated 8.have been promised 9.were exhibited 10.are；taught
Ⅱ.完成句子
1．没有办法逃脱做这项工作。
There is no way to__________________________________________________.
2．抱歉我不能借给你我的自行车，因为它还在修理。
I'm sorry I can't lend you my bike，because it__________________.
3．他从汽车上摔下来，摔死了。
He fell off the bus and_______________________________________________.
4．如果人们吃更多的蔬菜和水果的话，那么死于心脏病的人数将会大大减少。
If people eat more fruit and vegetables，the number of deaths from heart disease______________________________________________________________.
5．何时何地去野餐还没有定下来。
When and where to go for a picnic_____________________________________.
答案 1.escape doing the work 2.is being repaired 3.got killed 4.will be reduced 5.hasn't been decided
Ⅲ.单项填空
1．—My house________twice this month.
—I'm sorry to hear that.
A．has been broken in
B．was broken in
C．has been broken into
D．was broken into
解析 考查动词语态。根据twice this month可判定应用现在完成时；而break in为不及物动词短语，没有被动语态。
答案 C
2．Millions of pounds of damage________by a storm which struck the north of
England last night.
A．has been caused B．had been caused
C．will be caused D．will have been caused
解析 考查时态和语态。由句意可知风暴发生在昨晚，因此带来的巨大损失应与现在有关。故应选择现在完成时。
答案 A
3．Her uncle managed to support such a large family by________newspapers.
A．selling B．sale
C．sold D．sells
解析 句意：她叔叔通过卖报纸设法养活这样一个大家庭。by＋v-ing形式表示“通过……；靠……”，符合题意。
答案 A
4．At the end of the meeting，it was announced that an agreement________.
A．has been reached B．had been reached
C．has reached D．had reached
解析 考查过去完成时的被动语态。“协议”和动词reach表示的意义“达成”之间是被动关系，须用被动语态。“达成协议”发生在“announced”之前，表示“过去的过去”，须用过去完成时。故选B。
答案 B
5．All the preparations for the task________，and we're ready to start.
A．completed B．complete
C．had been completed D．have been completed
解析 句意：这项工作的一切准备工作都已就绪，我们准备开始了。现在完成时表示过去所做的事对现在的影响。从后句and we're ready to start的意思可知，一切准备工作已经就绪，可以开始了。又因为preparations与complete有被动关系，所以要用被动语态。
答案 D
6．Months ago we sailed ten thousand miles across this open sea，which________the
Pacific，and we met no storms.
A．was called B．is called
C．had been called D．has been called
解析 此题考查被动语态的时态。在定语从句中，“被称为太平洋的海域”是一个客观事实，所以用一般现在时表示。
答案 B
7．Sarah，hurry up.I'm afraid you can't have time to________before the party.
A．get changed B．get change
C．get changing D．get to change
解析 考查get型的被动语态。get done表示动作的结果。句意：萨拉，快点！恐怕你在聚会前没时间换装了。
答案 A
8．—Has the meeting begun?
—No.I hear it________till tomorrow.
A．was put off B．will put off
C．has been put off D．is put off
解析 meeting与put off之间应为被动关系，故排除B项。答句句意：没有。我听说会议已被推迟到明天了。说明推迟会议这一动作发生在我听说之前，且持续到明天，故应用现在完成时的被动语态。
答案 C
9．If Newton lived today，he would be surprised by what________in science and
technology.
A．had discovered B．had been discovered
C．has discovered D．has been discovered
解析 考查时态和语态。句意：如果牛顿活在今天的话，他一定会为科技上的发现大吃一惊的。分析句意可知，what与discover为动宾关系，由today可知应用现在完成时。
答案 D
10．Many people are thinking of outings during the holiday，so cross-country cars
________well these few days.
A．are selling B．sell
C．are sold D．have been sold
解析 考查动词时态和语态。句意：许多人正在考虑在假日期间去旅行，因此这几天越野车很畅销。表“畅销”用sell well，即主动表被动；而这几天畅销是指在特定时间段内正在发生的动作，用现在进行时。
答案 A
11．Experiments of this kind________in both the U．S.and Europe well before the
Second World War.(2011·北京)
A．have conducted B．have been conducted
C．had conducted D．had been conducted
解析 experiments 和conduct之间为动宾关系，故用被动形式，而时间状语为before the Second World War，故D项正确。句意：第二次世界大战之前，在美国和欧洲就曾进行过这种实验。
答案 D
12．In the last few years thousands of films________all over the world.(2011·天津)
A．have produced B．have been produced
C．are producing D．are being produced
解析 In the last few years(在过去的几年里)通常与现在完成时连用。句意：在过去的几年里，全世界已经制作了几千部电影。
答案 B
13．—What do you think of store shopping in the future?
—Personally，I think it will exist along with home shopping but________.(2011·安徽)
A．will never replace B．would never replace
C．will never be replaced D．would never be replaced
解析 由in the future可知空格处应用一般将来时，且shop 与replace 之间为动宾关系，故C项正确。答语句意为：就我个人而言，我认为商店购物会与家居购物并存，但是不会被家居购物取代。
答案 C
14．All visitors to this village________with kindness.(2011·四川)
A．treat B．are treated
C．are treating D．had been treated
解析 句子主语 All visitors与treat 之间为动宾关系，故应用被动形式；语境是this village，因此这里叙述当前的情况，故用一般现在时。句意为：所有来这个村庄的游客都受到友好的款待。
答案 B
15．She had managed to________by running into the street，leaving the two men far
behind.
A．escape B．expose
C．expect D．explode
解析 escape 逃脱，符合语境。句意为：她跑到了街上，设法跑掉了，把那两个人远远落在后面。
答案 A
Ⅳ.短文改错
假如英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写上该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。
注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2．只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。
Last weekend we went mountain-climbing.Even the heavy rain in the morning could not prevent us go.Setting off very early，we went along an extreme narrow road，all in high spirits.On every side of the road was green fields and some farmhouses.We could hear the sound of the rain and our footsteps mixing with our laughter.At noon we reached the top of the mountain.That surprised us most there was the beauty of the scenes.After having short rest and sharing the food we had brought，we started going down.It had rained more harder.We were wet to the skin，and we still sang and laughed happily.
答案
Last weekend we went mountain-climbing.Even the heavy rain in the morning could not prevent us __go.Setting off very early，we went along an extrem narrow road，all in high spirits.On ___every_ side of the road wa green fields and some farmhouses.We could hear the sound of the rain and our footsteps mixin with our laughter.At noon we reached the top of the mountain.Tha surpised us most there' was the beauty of the scenes.After having short rest and sharing the food we had brought，we started going down.It had rained __more harder.We were wet to the skin，an we still sang and laughed[KG1] happily.
Ⅴ.书面表达
请用英语为《学生英文报》写一段人物介绍，介绍中国著名科学家王选。
【写作内容】
1．王选(Wang Xuan)，出生于1937年2月13日，江苏人。
2．他勤奋刻苦，小心谨慎，热情乐观，是中国著名科学家和电脑专家。
3．上大学时，他就对中文印刷特别感兴趣，总是沉浸在学习之中。
4．在克服了无数的困难之后，1985年王选发明了汉字激光照排系统，这极大地
改善了中国的出版技术。
5．他一生不断挑战自己，致力研究中国汉字，为我国做出了巨大的贡献。
【写作要求】
1可适当添加细节；
2．词数100左右。
【参考词汇】
中文印刷 Chinese printing；
汉字激光照排Laser Zhaopai；
出版技术 publishing technology
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【参考范文】
Wang xuan was a famous scientist and expert in computer.He was born in Jiangsu Province on Feb 13,1937.He was diligent, cautious and enthusiastic both in his work and in his daily life.When studying in university，he was fascinated in Chinese printing and always absorbed in it.After graduation，he worked on the study and education of computer.In 1985，he finally invented the Laser Zhaopai，which has greatly improved publishing technology in China.In his lifetime，he always challenged himself.He was devoted to the Chinese characters and made great contributions to China.
He was so great a scientist that he was respected by people all over the world.
