Module 3 Heroes
Unit 1 She trained hard, so she became a great player later.
一、单项选择。
1. —______ can you see in the picture
—______.
A. Else what; Nothing else
B. What else; Nothing else
C. Else what; Else nothing
D. What else; Else nothing
2. She as well as you ______ from the same country—China.
A. is B. are C. was D. am
3. —I want to know ______ Tom gave up the match.
—Because he hurt his foot.
A. that B. where C. why D. when
4. ________ you have problems, just let me know. I’ll always be there for you.
A. However B. Whatever C. Whenever D. Wherever
5. I went to the cinema early, ______ I got a good seat.
A. in order to B. so that
C. in case D. for fear that
6. A(n) ____ can use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains, the blue sea and many other things.
A. actor B. scientist C. artist D. doctor
7. I decided ______ at the end of this year.
A. give up smoke
B. give up smoking
C. to give up smoke
D. to give up smoking
8. Seven years later, she completed her ______ at the university.
A. doctor degree B. doctor’s degree
C. nurse degree D. nurse’s degree
二、用方框中所给单词或短语的适当形式填空。每个单词或短语限用一次。
abroad, victory, enough, as well as, attend
1. Thousands of people ________________ the meeting last week.
2. If you go ________________, you must keep your passport carefully.
3. We can see many students celebrating the ________________ of the basketball match.
4. He is my teacher ________________ my friend.
5. His English is good ________________, especially speaking.
三、用适当的连词(词组)(如:because, but, so, so that)填空。
Hua Mulan lived about 1,500 years ago. The army wanted her father to fight in a war, but her father could not go 1 he was old and ill. Hua Mulan’s brother was very young 2 he could not fight. Hua Mulan dressed as a man 3 she could fight in the army. She fought in the army for many years 4 people didn’t know she was a woman. They only learnt that she was a woman many years later.
四、阅读理解。
根据文章内容选择最佳答案。
On March 14, 2018, Stephen Hawking, the world-famous British scientist, died at 76 in Cambridge, UK.
Hawking is considered by many to be the greatest scientist in history since Albert Einstein. He came up with the theory (理论) that the universe (宇宙) began with the big bang (大爆炸) and will end in black holes. His theories became the base for a lot of later research. He also wrote books to help common people understand the universe. His most famous book is A Brief History of Time (《时间简史》), which has sold more than 10 million copies around the world.
Besides his scientific achievements, Hawking was also someone that had a strong will and optimistic attitude (乐观的心态).
When Hawking was 21, he was diagnosed (诊断) with a serious illness that stopped him from walking and talking. Later in life, he had to sit in a wheelchair and speak using a computer. But this didn’t stop him from living a meaningful and colorful life. He traveled around the world for science meetings, visiting every continent, including Antarctic. In 1985, he took a train trip around China. He was also a fan of pop culture and appeared on TV shows such as Star Trek (《星际迷航》) and The Big Bang Theory (《生活大爆炸》). He celebrated his 60th birthday by going up in a hot-air balloon. He hoped to travel into space one day.
Hawking left our universe forever. One of science’s brightest stars went dark.
1. What was Stephen Hawking
A. A movie star. B. A teacher. C. A scientist. D. A musician.
2. Which is the name of Hawking’s most famous book
A. Star Trek. B. A Brief History of Time.
C. The Big Bang Theory. D. Big Bang.
3. What does the underlined word “will” in Paragraph 3 probably mean
A. 将来 B. 遗嘱 C. 心愿 D. 意志
4. How did Hawking celebrate his 60th birthday
A. He traveled to Antarctic.
B. He took a trip by a hot-air balloon.
C. He traveled into space.
D. He took part in a science meeting in the UK.
5. Which statement is NOT TRUE about Hawking
A. Hawking was an Englishman.
B. Hawking couldn’t talk and walk after the terrible illness.
C. Hawking took a trip to China before he fell ill.
D. Hawking could communicate with others through a computer.
参考答案与解析
一、
1. B
【详解】句意:—在图片中你还能看到其他什么东西吗?—没有别的东西。else其他的;别的,经常用在不定代词及特殊疑问词后面。what else别的什么(东西),nothing else没有别的(东西),故选B。
2. A
【详解】句意: 她和你都来自相同的国家—中国。as well as意思为“以及;不但……而且……”,连接并列成份,强调前者,当连接主语时,谓语动词和距离较远的主语保持一致。该句中she和谓语动词距离更远,而且该句描述的是一个事实情况,所以用一般现在时态,故选A。
3. C
【详解】句意:—我想知道为什么汤姆放弃了这次比赛。—因为他伤到了他的脚。该句考查宾语从句的引导词,根据回答“Because he hurt his foot.”可知引导词用why,故选C。
4. C
【详解】句意:无论你什么时候有问题尽管来找我。我会永远在你身边。考查连词辨析。However然而;无论怎样,无论多么;Whatever无论什么;Whenever无论何时;Wherever无论在哪里。根据句意可知,这里表示“无论什么时候有困难”,C选项符合语境,故选C。
5. B
【详解】句意:我早些去电影院,以便我找个好座位。in order to为了,目的是,后面加动词原形;in case万一,如果,引导条件状语从句;so that以便于,引导目的状语从句;for fear that惟恐,后面加从句。根据句意可知这里表示目的,故选B。
6. C
【详解】句意:一个画家能用图画描述崇山峻岭、蓝色海洋和其他很多东西。考查名词辨析。actor演员;scientist科学家;artist画家;doctor医生。根据题干中“use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains, the blue sea and many other things”可知用画作来描述事物的人是画家。故选C。
7. D
【详解】句意:我决定在今年年底戒烟。decide to do something决定做某事,give up后面加名词或者动名词。故选D。
8. B
【详解】句意:七年后,她完成了大学的博士学位。doctor医生,大夫,博士;nurse护士。根据at the university可知是指博士学位,doctor’s degree博士学位,故选B。
二、
1. attended
【解析】句意:上千人参加了上周的会议。last week上星期,用于一般过去时;本句缺谓语动词,根据句意结构和英文提示,可知填attended。
2. abroad
【解析】句意:如果你出国,你必须仔细保管你的护照。go abroad出国,固定短语;根据句意结构和英文提示,可知填abroad。
3. victory
【解析】句意:我们可以看到许多学生庆祝篮球比赛的胜利。celebrate庆祝;定冠词the后接名词,根据句意结构和英文提示,可知填victory。
4. as well as
【解析】句意:他是我的老师,也是我的朋友。as well as除……之外(也);根据句意结构和英文提示,可知填as well as。
5. enough
【解析】句意:他的英语很好,尤其是口语。enough足够地,修饰形容词需后置;根据句意结构和英文提示,可知填enough。
三、
【解析】这篇短文用简练的语言介绍了花木兰从军的故事。
1. because
【解析】句意:军队想要她的父亲去打仗,但是她的父亲因为年老有病不能去。he was old and ill是but her father could not go的原因,故填because。
2. so
【解析】句意:花木兰的弟弟非常小所以他不能打仗。Hua Mulan’s brother was very young是原因,he could not fight是原因导致的结果,结合句意,故填so。
3. so that
【解析】句意:花木兰打扮成男子以便于她能从军打仗。she could fight in the army是Hua Mulan dressed as a man的目的,so that引导目的状语从句,故填so that。
4. but
【解析】句意:她从军打仗多年但是没有人知道她是女人。She fought in the army for many years和people didn’t know she was a woman之间是转折关系,故填but。
四、阅读理解。
【解析】本文主要介绍了英国著名科学家霍金的生平及他对世界科学所做出的贡献,他坚强的意志和乐观的心态,使他在生病之后也没有停止对科学的探索,依旧热爱生活。
1. C 细节理解题。根据第一段“Stephen Hawking, the world-famous British scientist,”可知,霍金是一位科学家。故选C。
2. B 细节理解题。根据第二段“His most famous book is A Brief History of Time(《时间简史》)”,可知霍金最著名的书就是《时间简史》。故选B。
3. D词义猜测题。根据“and”并列成分一致,“乐观的心态”与其对应的词应是“坚强的意志”。故选D。
4. B 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段倒数第二句“He celebrated his 60th birthday by going up in a hot-air balloon.”可知,霍金通过乘坐热气球庆祝了自己60岁的生日。故选B。
5. C 细节理解题。根据第一段“the world-famous British scientist,”可知A项正确;根据第四段第一句“When Hawking was 21, he was diagnosed (诊断) with a serious illness that stopped him from walking and talking.”可知,大病之后,他不会写、不会说,B项正确;根据第四段第二句“Later in life, he had to sit in a wheelchair and speak using a computer.”可知,霍金通过电脑与人交流,D项正确;根据第四段“In 1985, he took a train trip around China.”可知,霍金是病了之后才去中国旅行的,C项错误。故选C。
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