Module 4 提升练习
一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词。
1.The meat is producing a terrible s________. Throw it away!
2.When he was young, he was often absent from classes and f________ his examinations.
3.It is i________ to talk loudly in public, please don’t do it any more.
4.People in western countries spend C________ with their families, because it’s one of the most important festivals.
5.Though he is in his seventies, he is full of e________.
二、用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空
be about to; hand in; be careful with; all day long; a couple of
1.Lily has stayed in Beijing for weeks.
2.When they play basketball, it started to rain heavily.
3.Mr Zhang has nothing to do and feels very bored.
4.All the students should their reports before Friday.
5. the knife when you use it!
三、单项选择
( )1. He was ______tired _____he fell asleep as soon as he lay down
A .too; to B. so; that C. enough; to D. such; that
( )2. My grandma didn’t go to sleep _________I got back home
A. where B. until C. as soon as D. while
( )3.______Lei Feng is no longer living, his spirit lives on today.
A. If B. When C. Although D. Because
( )4. He was ____angry to hear the news that he couldn’t say a word.
A. so B. too C. very D. so much
( )5. Sally did it ______Kylie could avoid problem with her parent.
A. because B. so that C. such that D. as
( )6. ---I’m sorry you can’t come with us, Betty ---__________.
A. So do I B. So am I C. So can I D. So will I
( )7. We _____all passengers for Train T27 to Lhasa _______immediately to Platform 2
A. advise; to go B. advise; go C. order; go D. make; to go
( )8. There won’t be ____ to wake you up in the morning.
A. somebody B. nobody C. everybody D. anybody
( )9. I can look after myself, _____it won’t be easy for me.
A. but B. because C. although D. so
( )10. ---that’s my train! But I haven’t given you our address in Lhasa
---Send me a text message._____!
A.I will call you B. Have a good trip
C. Here you are D. Have a good sleep
( )11. Tony’s dog was missing. But _____weeks later it came back by itself.
A. a little B. little C. few D. a couple of
( )12 I became so bored with their orders that I wished they would __me __.
A. leave; alone B. left ;lonely C. leave; lonely D. leaf; alone
( )13. Well, my wish _____!How happy I was.
A. came out B. come true C. came true D. came in
( )14.When my parents came home, they ____find that I could cook and tidy up now.
were happy to B. are lucky to C. were happy D. are lucky
( )15.I found myself so bad ____ simple cooking tasks
A. in B. on C. at D. about
四、同义句转换。
1.Although my clock was broken,I still got up on time yesterday morning.
My clock was broken, __________ I still got up on time yesterday morning.
My parents were too surprised to say any word.
My parents were __________ surprised __________ they couldn't say any word.
3.Could you tell me how I can make breakfast
Could you tell me how __________ __________ breakfast
4.The Greens will take the plane to Paris.
The Greens will __________ __________ Paris.
5.I heard that he was singing in the next room,
I __________ him __________ in the next room.
五、完成句子
1.这个箱子那么重,以致于我们几乎抬不起来。
The box was ____________________ we could hardly lift it up.
2.偶然地,他听到一些摇滚音乐。
_________________,he heard some rock music.
3.到了我们彼此说再见的时候了。
It's time for us_______________________ each other.
4.我们不能依赖父母做所有家务。
We can't ______________our parents to do all the housework.
5. 这些天同学们都忙于准备期末考试。
All the students are_______________ready for the final exam.
六、完形填空
One Sunday afternoon, my younger brother and I were left alone at home. I was doing my homework while my younger brother was watching TV. Suddenly,the doorbell rang. My brother thought it was our parents, so he opened the 1 quickly.
A tall man stood outside and asked politely if our parents were at home.
Without thinking, my brother said,“No.”When I wanted to close the door, he suddenly 2 the door very hard and came into our house.He took out a 3 and ordered me to tie up my brother’s 4 with a rope(绳索). I tied up his hands in a special way so my brother could untie(松开)himself 5 . The man then tied my hands up and locked 6 of us in the kitchen.
Soon,he went upstairs.I taught my brother to untie his rope with his hands. He then untied himself. I rushed to the telephone to call the police,but the line was 7 . The doors were all locked from outside.It was lucky that the man forgot 8 the kitchen window.We got out of the house through the window and went to the nearest pay phone to call the police.
Soon the police came and the man was caught. By the time,my parents had come home.We told them the whole story.My parents were glad that we were not hurt.They told me that I should stop my brother from 9 the door to the stranger. I learned a lesson on 10 .
( )1.A.cupboard B.door C.doorbell D.window
( )2.A.pushed B.took C.knocked D.closed
( )3.A.candy B.gift C.knife D.phone
( )4.A.feet B.legs C.hands D.arms
( )5.A.hardly B.easily C.suddenly D.difficultly
( )6.A.all B.each C.neither D.both
( )7.A.cut off B.turn down C.cut down D.cut in
( )8.A.locking B.closing C.closed D.to lock
( )9.A.shutting B.sending C.opening D.closing
( )10.A.care B.business C.safety D.danger
七、阅读理解
An old gentleman whose eyesight (视力) was falling came to stay in a hotel room with a bottle of wine (酒) in each hand. On the wall there was a fly which he took for a nail (钉子). So as soon as he hung them on, the bottles fell broken and the wine split all over the floor.
When a waitress discovered what had happened, she felt really sorry for him and wanted to give him a hand.
So the next morning when he was out taking a walk in the garden, she put a nail on the wall exactly where the fly had stayed.
Now the old man entered his room. The smell of the split wine reminded him of the accident. When he looked up at the wall, he found the fly was there again! He walked to it carefully and hit it with all his strength.
On hearing a loud cry, the waitress rushed in. To her great surprise, the poor man was there sitting on the floor, his face was pale and a lot of blood was running on his right hand.
( )1.We know from this passage that ________.
the old man had poor eyesight
B. the old man’s hands weren’t so strong
C. the bottles of wine were too heavy
( )2. Picture ________ was the thing the old man saw on the wall for the first time.
A. B. C
( )3.The nail was put on the wall by ________.
A. the old man B. a gardener C. the waitress
( )4. The waitress must be a ________ girl.
A. careless B. kind-hearted C. dangerous
( )5. The old man’s hands was badly hurt because ________.
A. the hotel’s service was terrible
B. he drank too much wine
C. he mistook the nail for a fly
一、
smell 解析:“The meat is producing a terrible...”,肉发出难闻的气味,“气味” 用 smell 。
failed 解析:“was absent from classes” 表明他学习不好,“failed his examinations” 表示考试不及格,用过去式。
impolite 解析:“talk loudly in public” 在公共场合大声说话是不礼貌的,“不礼貌的” 是 impolite 。
Christmas 解析:“western countries” 和 “one of the most important festivals” 提示是圣诞节,Christmas 。
energy 解析:“Though he is in his seventies” 但是充满活力,“精力” 用 energy 。
二、
a couple of 解析:“a couple of” 表示 “几个,一些”,可以修饰可数名词复数 weeks 。
were about to 解析:“were about to” 表示 “即将,正要”,后接动词原形。
all day long 解析:“all day long” 表示 “一整天”,符合 “has nothing to do and feels very bored” 的语境。
hand in 解析:“hand in” 表示 “上交”,“All the students should hand in their reports” 学生应该交报告。
Be careful with 解析:“Be careful with” 表示 “小心,当心”,用于提醒使用刀要小心。
三、
B 解析:“so...that...” 表示 “如此...... 以至于......”,“so” 后接形容词或副词,“tired” 是形容词,用 so 。
B 解析:“not...until...” 表示 “直到...... 才......”,“My grandma didn’t go to sleep until I got back home” 我奶奶直到我回家才睡觉。
C 解析:“Although” 表示 “虽然,尽管”,引导让步状语从句,“Although Lei Feng is no longer living, his spirit lives on today.” 虽然雷锋不在了,但他的精神永存。
A 解析:“so...that...” 表示 “如此...... 以至于......”,“so” 后接形容词,“angry” 是形容词,用 so 。
B 解析:“so that” 表示 “以便,为了”,引导目的状语从句,“Sally did it so that Kylie could avoid problem with her parent.” 萨莉这样做是为了让凯莉避免和父母产生问题。
B 解析:“So am I” 表示 “我也是”,上句是 “I’m sorry...”,用 am 。
A 解析:“advise sb. to do sth.” 表示 “建议某人做某事”,“We advise all passengers for Train T27 to Lhasa to go immediately to Platform 2” 我们建议 T27 次列车去拉萨的所有乘客立即去 2 号站台。
D 解析:“anybody” 用于否定句,表示 “任何人”,“There won’t be anybody to wake you up in the morning.” 早上不会有人叫醒你。
C 解析:“although” 表示 “虽然,尽管”,引导让步状语从句,“I can look after myself, although it won’t be easy for me.” 我能照顾自己,尽管对我来说不容易。
B 解析:“Have a good trip” 表示 “旅途愉快”,符合语境,“Send me a text message. Have a good trip!” 给我发短信。旅途愉快!
D 解析:“a couple of” 表示 “几个,一些”,“a couple of weeks” 几周。
A 解析:“leave sb. alone” 表示 “让某人独自呆着”,“wished” 后接动词过去式,“I became so bored with their orders that I wished they would leave me alone.” 我对他们的命令感到厌烦,希望他们别管我。
C 解析:“come true” 表示 “实现”,过去式是 came true ,“my wish came true” 我的愿望实现了。
A 解析:“be happy to do sth.” 表示 “高兴做某事”,根据 “came home” 可知用过去式,“When my parents came home, they were happy to find that I could cook and tidy up now.” 当我父母回家时,他们很高兴发现我现在会做饭和整理了。
C 解析:“be bad at” 表示 “不擅长”,“I found myself so bad at simple cooking tasks” 我发现自己不擅长简单的烹饪任务。
四、
but 解析:“although” 引导的让步状语从句可转换为 “but” 连接的并列句。
so; that 解析:“too...to...” 可转换为 “so...that...”,表示 “如此...... 以至于......”。
to make 解析:“how I can make breakfast” 可转换为 “how to make breakfast”,“疑问词 + 动词不定式” 结构。
fly to 解析:“take the plane to...” 可转换为 “fly to...”,表示 “乘飞机去......”。
heard; singing 解析:“hear that + 从句” 可转换为 “hear + 宾语 + doing”,表示 “听到...... 正在做......”。
五、
so heavy that 解析:“so...that...” 表示 “如此...... 以至于......”,“heavy” 是形容词,用 so 。
By accident 解析:“By accident” 表示 “偶然地”。
to say goodbye to 解析:“It's time for sb. to do sth.” 表示 “到了某人做某事的时间了”,“say goodbye to sb.” 表示 “向某人告别”。
depend on 解析:“depend on” 表示 “依赖,依靠”。
busy getting 解析:“be busy doing sth.” 表示 “忙于做某事”,“get ready for” 表示 “为...... 做准备”。
六、
B 解析:根据上文 “the doorbell rang” 可知是开门,door 门。
A 解析:push the door 用力推门。
C 解析:能威胁人的应该是刀,knife 刀。
C 解析:下文 “tied up his hands” 可知是绑手,hands 手。
B 解析:用特殊的方式绑,以便能容易松开,easily 容易地。
D 解析:both of us 我们两个都。
A 解析:cut off 切断,电话线被切断。
D 解析:forget to do sth. 忘记做某事,lock 锁。
C 解析:open the door 开门,stop sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事。
C 解析:这件事让 “我” 学到了安全方面的教训,safety 安全。
七、
A 解析:文章开头 “An old gentleman whose eyesight was falling” 表明老人视力不好,A 选项正确。
C 解析:老人把墙上的苍蝇当成了钉子,第一次看到的应该是苍蝇,C 选项是苍蝇。
C 解析:根据 “So the next morning when he was out taking a walk in the garden, she put a nail on the wall exactly where the fly had stayed.” 可知钉子是服务员钉的,C 选项正确。
B 解析:服务员为了帮助老人钉钉子,说明她是善良的,kind-hearted 善良的。
C 解析:老人把钉子当成了苍蝇,用力打,所以手受伤了,C 选项正确。