外研版第2模块练习题
一.听力
。Part A Short Conversations
Directions: In Part A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a third voice will ask a question about it, read the four possible answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.
1.
A. Next Sunday.
B. Next Saturday.
C. Next Friday.
D. Next Tuesday.
正确答案是
2.
A. He wants something to eat.
B. He is not angry.
C. He is not hungry.
D. He is angry.
正确答案是
3.
A. The man's trip is shorter.
B. The man leaves after the woman.
C. The woman leaves tonight.
D. The woman's trip is shorter.
正确答案是
4.
A. In a bank.
B. In a store.
C. In a post office.
D. In a restaurant.
正确答案是
5.
A. All the concerts on campus are free.
B. There was no charge for the rock concert.
C. The university students can go to the rock concert in their free time.
D. The university students needn't pay for the Saturday rock concert.
正确答案是
6.
A. The woman didn't get the results.
B. The woman didn't find the result in the newspaper.
C. There was little about the soccer match on TV.
D. The results of the soccer match haven't been announced.
正确答案是
7.
A. Psychology.
B. Philosophy.
C. English literature.
D. Computer science.
正确答案是
8.
A. The man bought just a few groceries.
B. The man's grocery store looks like a supermarket.
C. The man shouldn't have gone to the supermarket to buy groceries.
D. The man has bought too many groceries.
正确答案是
9.
A. The cleanness of the windows.
B. The operation system installed in the man's computer.
C. The newly-invented computer system.
D. The development of the Microsoft corporation.
正确答案是
10.
A. To quit basketball.
B. To give the reason for giving up basketball.
C. To go on playing basketball in spite of the failure.
D. To take part in another game.
正确答案是
Part B Longer Conversations
Directions: In Part B, you will hear two longer conversations. After each conversation, you will be asked two questions. The conversations will be read twice, but the questions will only be spoken once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.
Questions 11 and 12 are based on the following conversation.
11.
A. Because he has learned a lot about computers.
B. Because he is not respected in the present office.
C. Because he is not satisfied with the people around.
D. Because he hopes to develop his ability further in a new place.
正确答案是
12.
A. The woman has promised to employ the man.
B. The woman has not given the man any promise.
C. The woman has refused to employ the man.
D. The woman doesn't like the man's talk at all, so she will do nothing for him.
正确答案是
Questions 13 and 14 are based on the following conversation.
13.
A. An exhibit of painting.
B. An opera.
C. A modern dance production.
D. A Broadway play.
正确答案是
14.
A. Artists.
B. Musicians.
C. Grocers.
D. Tour guides.
正确答案是
Part C Passages
Directions: In Part C, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice but the questions will only be spoken once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.
Questions 15 through 17 are based on the following passage.
15.
A. He always sees black and white.
B. He can only see the colours of yellow and blue.
C. He is only blind to some of the colours.
D. He is blind to any colours in the evening.
正确答案是
16.
A. He can't see the traffic light.
B. He can't see the cars.
C. He can only see yellow and blue.
D. He cannot tell red from green.
正确答案是
17.
A. If one always makes his eyes too tired, he will become colour-blind.
B. The colour-blind people's parents must be colour-blind.
C. Doctors now have no idea about the reason of colour blindness.
D. People have begun to find out the reason of colour-blindness.
正确答案是
Questions 18 through 20 are based on the following passage.
18.
A. Thirty seven million square miles.
B. Seventy per cent of the world's surface.
C. Sixty-three million square miles.
D. Thirty per cent of the world's surface.
正确答案是
19.
A. Thousands of years of rain.
B. The earth's rivers.
C. The cooling of the burning gas and water vapour.
D. A mixture of the burning gas and water vapour.
正确答案是
20.
A. By calculating the amount of salt on the land.
B. By calculating the quantity of salt in the sea.
C. By measuring the length of the river.
D. By subtracting (减除) the amount of salt in the sea from the amount of salt on the land.
正确答案是
二.单选:
21.. The service shop him 30 yuan for repairing his TV set.
A. asked B. paid C. owed D. charged
22. -- Hello, Jim. I to see you today. Sonia said you ill. -- Oh, I’m OK.
didn’ t expect, were B. don’ t expect, were
C. haven’ t expected, are D. am not expecting, are
23.. -- What did you say to Julia I saw her crying in the room.
-- It my fault. I told a joke when I met her.
A. must have been B. should have been C. oughtn’t to be D. can’t have been
24. -- Is he coming -- I’m not sure. He may be late or, __, he may not come at all.
A. at present B. at least C. worse still D. for a while
25.. -- May I look at the menu for a little while -- Of course, , sir.
A. don’t worry B. it doesn’t matter C. enjoy yourself D. take your time
26.. More and more people would like to live in the countryside there is fresher air and lower price of housing.
A. that B. where C. which D. when
27.. You’d better take some medicine with you someone gets sick.
A. so that B. as soon as C. as long as D. in case
28.Lucy finds her new job very _________but she will never give it up.
A. interesting B.pleasant C.easy D.stressful
29.Cable television can pick up more TV ________.
A. SIGNS B. marks C.signals D. websites
30.I am very grateful _________you __________everthing you did .
A. for;to B. to for C.for ,for D. to ,to
31It is reported that there are over 3oo people dead in traffic accidents every day ________
A. at in all B. on average C. in average D. of all
32.He promised me to make a phone call to ma ________
A.every five day B. every—five—day C. every fifth day D. every fifth days
33.My husband likes sports ,and he likes swimming _________
A. in general B.in particular C. general D.general
34. Does the work _________any effect __________your family life.
A.make, on B. have ,on C.make ,in D.have in
35.Tom was refused by company that she _______.
A.apply for B.applied to C. was applied for D.was applied to
三:完行填空:
Are you a man or a mouse When people ask this question they want to know _36___you think you are a 37 person or a coward(懦夫). But you’ll never really know the answer to that question 38 you are tested in real life. Some people 39 they are brave, but when they come face to face with real 40 , they act like cowards. 41 people think of themselves as cowardly, but when they meet danger, they act like 42 .
Lenny Skutnic had always thought of himself as a 43 person. He got worried before examinations. He 44 his job and health. All he 45 in life was to be safe and healthy. 46 , on 15th January 1982, a plane crashed into the Potamac River in Washington. Lenny went to the 47 to see what was happening. Then he saw a woman in the 48 water. Suddenly Lenny did not feel afraid. He kept very 49 and did a very courageous thing. He jumped into the Potamac, 50 to the woman, and kept her head 51 the water. Seventy-eight people died that day. Thanks to Lenny Skutnic, it was not 52.
When you are in a very 53 situation and feel afraid, the body automatically produce a chemical in the blood. This chemical is called adrenalin(肾上腺素). With adrenalin in the blood system, you actually feel stronger and stronger and are ready to fight or run away. However, when you are absolutely terrified, the body can produce too much adrenalin. When this 54, the muscles become very hard and you find you cannot move at all. You are then paralysed(瘫痪)with fear. That is why when you are very frightened, we sometimes say we’re “ petrified”. This word comes from the Greek word “petros”, 55 means “stone”. We are so frightened we have become like stone.
36. A. how B. why C. if D. either
37. A. brave B. real C. hard D. certain
38. A. when B. until C. after D. once
39. A.realize B. find C. think D. agree
40. A.life B. question C. mouse D. danger
41. A. These B. Other C. Another D. The other
42. A. soldiers B. mice C. heroes D. cowards
43. A. useless B. brave C. nervous D. dangerous
44. A. cared for B. worried about C. looked after D. devoted himself to
45. A. worried B. got C. wanted D. thought
46. A. But B. Therefore C. Then D. Actually
47. A. airport B. plane C. station D. river
48. A. fresh B. poisonous C. warm D. ice-cold
49. A. nervous B. calm C. frightened D. excited
50. A. went B. helped C. spoke D. swam
51. A. in B. under C. above D. from
52. A. an accident B. a mistake C. seventy-eight D. seventy-nine
53. A. dangerous B. comfortable C. different D. favorable
54. A. gets B. disappears C. happens D. goes
55. A. it B. which C. what D. that
四:阅读理解
A.
This is the story about the well-known millionaire. D.Rockefeller, and was told by a friend of his. This friend said that though Rockefeller gave away millions, he was very mean.(吝啬) about small sums of money.
One day he went to stay at a hotel in New York and asked for the cheapest room they had. Rockefeller said, “What is the price of the room ” The manager told him the price of the room.
“Is that the lowest priced room you have I am staying at this hotel by myself and only need a small room.”
The manager said, “That room is the smallest and cheapest we have,” and added, “but why do you choose a poor room like that When your son stays here, he always has our most expensive room: yours is our cheapest.”
“Yes”, said D.Rockefeller, “but his father is a wealthy man while mine isn’t.”
56. D.Rockefeller decided to have the cheapest room because__________.
A. He wanted to set an example to his son. B. He tried to save some money
C. His father was not a millionaire D. He hadn’t enough money to spend on himself
57. Which of the following puzzled the manager
A. D. Rockefeller asked for the smallest and cheapest room
B. D. Rockefeller was so mean about money
C. D. Rockefeller was used to living the simplest life.
D. D. Rockefeller asked for the cheapest room while his son asked for the most expensive one.
58. What do you know about D. Rockefeller
A. He was unwilling to spend much money on himself
B. He spoil(姑息)his son on purpose.
C. He was very strict with his son.
D. He didn’t care about what his son had done.
59.What do you know about D,Rockefeller
A. He had nothing to do but enjoy himself.
B. His ideas about life were different from his father’s
C. He was the most wealthy man.
D. He felt satisfied with life.
(B)
Every object has weight. But the center of its weight is not always in the middle of the object. If the top of an object is heavier than its bottom, it will fall over easily. We say that its center of gravity(引力) is high. But if the bottom is heavier, it won’t fall easily. Then we say that its center of gravity is low.
Look at the first picture. This empty box must fall over, because its center of gravity(C) is not over the line of its bottom(AB).
Now look at the second picture. There is some heavy iron at the bottom of this box. It will not fall, because its center of gravity is above its bottom.
60. Please point out which box will not fall.
61. From the passage, we can infer that the leaning Tower of Pisa does not fall is because________.
A. the top of the tower is heavier than its bottom
B. the bottom of the tower is not heavier than its top
C. its center of gravity is still above the line of its bottom
D. its center of gravity is not above the line of it bottom
62. If an object has a low center of gravity,_______.
A. it won’t fall B. it won’t fall easily C. it is certain to fall over D. its top must be heavier
63. The passage is mainly about__________.
A. why things fall over B, a low center of gravity C. a high center of gravity D. that everything has weight
( C )
She is a cute (聪明的), quiet girl. As a daughter, she has no secrets from her mother, who is very pleased with her. But recently she has become somewhat mysterious (神秘的),not so open as her: what if she falls in love, which is too early for a girl of her age. After all, she is reaching the “dangerous stage”. These thoughts have causes trouble in the mother’ mind.
One weekend the girl came to tell her mother that she was going to the cinema with her schoolmates and would return late. This was the first time her mother had agreed , and she couldn’t help worrying because her daughter had never away at night before. The mother waited till nine and her uneasiness(不安) got the upper hand over her. She decided to go out to meet her daughter. Just at that moment the noise of a car pulling up drew her to the window and ------there was her daughter, waving goodbye to a boy. Her heart missed a beat. When the girl came in, the mother was watching TV, pretending nothing had happened. “Mum, I’m back.” “Yeah.” “Sorry to be late. Still sitting up ” “Yes, Oh, that… Who’s that boy “The daughter was stunned (发愣) for a moment. “Ah. It’s my monitor. He gave a lift on his way home. Mum, I’m going to bed”. All right. Go to sleep early.”
Next morning, when the mother went to the daughter’s room to do some tidying, she found her diary left at her pillow. After a few minutes’ hesitation(犹豫) she finally opened it to the entry of the night before. It read: Mum, it was love that make you ask, but it would show your understanding of me if you hadn’t.
Holding the diary, the mother fell in thought.
64. Which is the correct order according to the story
a. The girl took a lift back in her monitor’ car.
b. The girl went to see a film with her schoolmates
c. The girl wrote a diary to her mother.
d. The mother pretended to be watching TV
e. The mother worried about her daughter’s returning late
A. b, e, a, d, c B, e, b, a, d, c C. b, a, e, d, c D. b, e, a, c, d
65. Which of the following is TRUE according to the story
A. The girl knew her mother would ask her the questions about the boy.
B. What the girl did recently worried her mother.
C. The mother was eager to read her daughter’ diary the next day.
D. The girl’ diary was always unlocked.
66. From the diary, we can see the girl _____________.
A. thanked her mother for asking her B. thought her mother cared about her very much
C. thought it was her mother’s duty to asked her. D. thought understanding is better than simple love.
67. The main purpose of this article is to show that parents should_______.
A. care about what their children really think and how they feel
B. not give much freedom to their children.
C. Talk with their children about their early love.
D. Keep silent about their children’s privacy
68. Which can be the best title for this story
A . Mother’ True Love B. Early love between Students
C. To Ask or Not to Ask D. Dangerous Age
第2节
五 短文改错
此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断。如无错误,在该行右边横线上划一个勾(√);如有错误(每行只有一个错误),则按下列情况改正:
该行多一个词:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉,在该行右边横线上写出该词,并也用斜线划掉。
该行缺一个词:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。
该行错一个词:在错的词下划一横线,在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。
注意:原行没有错的不要改。
Many teachers worry about the effects of televisions on young
people.According to studies,any children spend more time 76._______
watching television than they spend in school.Because so 77._______
much viewing,children may not be develop the habit of 78._______
read and the ability to enjoy themselves.No one worries 79._______
much about the radio program young people listen to, 80._______
although radios can be very noise.Teachers also wonder about 81._______
the effects of television commercials.On one year the 82._______
average child will see 25 000 television commercials,all 83._______
planned and written by grown-ups to make children to want 84._______
things that they don’t real need. 85._______
六:书面表达
根据提示,为《中学生英文报)一篇100字左右的短文。
提示:
1.张天喜,山西一矿工(miner)的儿子, 11岁,少先队员。
2.1993年9月一天下午,一个两岁男孩掉入45米深穴(ditch),而穴宽只有40厘米(centimetre)。
3.张天喜身小,勇敢下穴使尽全力(go all out)将小孩救出。
4.抢救陷落儿童共用46分钟。
5.张天喜被评为全国十佳少年(the National Ten Finest Children)
七;根据首字母完成句子:
1.Where is the nearest b__________shop I`d like to have my hair cut.
2. He o____to lend me his bike .
3. Are you q________ to doctoe
4. I`m sorry ,those coats are not a________in your color and size.
5.It seem to be his m________to hellp others
6. There are no s________of life about the house
7. It`s impossible to satisfy all d_________
8His s________is just RMB 555
9.Even in small companies ,computers are an e__________tool
10.The girl e_________a living by collecting waste.
八 (A)、根据对话内容,从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项.
A:Hello, Kate. Come in.
B:Hello, Alice. 1 .
A:I'm just writing a letter to Joan in Beijing.
B:Oh, 2 .
A:I haven't seen you for a long time.
B:So have I. I have been very busy doing a course in Business Chinese. I
had my first examination yesterday.
A: 3 .
B:I think I've done all right. Listen, 4 .
A:Oh What is that
B:My company have just told me that they are sending me to China for a
year.
A: 5 And Joan will be able to show you round Beijing.
1.
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2.
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3.
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4.
[ ]
5.
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A.Congratulations!
B.Are you doing your homework
C.Give her my best wishes.
D.How many will you take
E.I have got some good news.
F.How did it go
G.What are you doing
附加:(B)填空London—Scientists have1 a simulating lie detector technique which 2 up mini hot flushes around the eyes and could 3 truth tests becoming standard at airport check-in.
In the new tests developed by scientists at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, a high 4 thermal-imaging camera scans a 5 face to see if they blush when answering a question. In 6 , blood should rush to the eye area of liars, researcher James Levine said, while the innocent remain coolly and calmly 7 .
Experiment in which 20 people were randomly asked to stab a mannequin, rob it of $20 and then 8 their innocence, showed the technique to be as effective as existing lie detector, or polygraph test.
The polygraph has long been considered for increasing security at airport but current technology, which links tiny 9 in heart and breathing rates to blood pressure and sweating, takes too long to manipulate , making it 10 for large numbers of people.
1.d_________2,p________3.l________4.d_________ 5.p__________6.t____7. u_________8.c________ 9.c_____10.i__________
一。1.C 2. D 3. D 4. D 5. D 6. A 7. A 8. D 9. C 10. C
11.D12.B13.A14.B15. C 16. D 17. C 18. B 19. A 20. B
二KEY: 21—30 DADCD BD DCB 31—35BCBBB
三36—40 CABCD 41—45 BCCBC 46—50 CDDBD 51—55 CDACB
四56-59 BDAB 60-63 CCBA 64-68 ABDAC
五
76.答案:把any改为many或some
解析:此题考查代词的用法。根据复数children可确定应用many或some。any用于肯定句时,后接单数名词。
77.答案:在because后加of
解析:此题考查惯用法。because of后接名词或代词。
78.答案:去掉not 后的be
解析:此题考查动词的用法。develop是行为动词,不与动词be连用。
79.答案:把read改为reading
解析:此题考查非谓语动词的用法。of后接动名词作宾语。
80.答案:把program改为programs
解析:此题考查名词单复数的用法。program是可数名词,要用复数形式。
81.答案:把noise改为noisy
解析:此题考查形容词的用法。be后接形容词。
82.答案:把On改为In
解析:此题考查介词的用法。表示在某年要用介词in。
83.答案:此行没错误。
解析:此题考查考生鉴别正误的能力。
84.答案:去掉want前的to
解析:此题考查非谓语动词的用法。make后接不带to的不定式作宾补。
85.答案:把real改为really
解析:此题考查副词的用法。要用副词修饰动词。
七.1.barber 2.offered 3.qualified 4. available 5. mission 6.signs 7.demands
8.salary 9.essential 10earns
八:GCFEA
附加题(B)1.developed 2. pick 3.lead4. definition 5. person’s
6. theory 7. unaffected 8. commit 9. changes 10. impractical