1、英语选修8 外研版Module 4同步练习:第3课时(答案)外研版 选修8 Module 4 第三课时.单词拼写1She asked him to_(说清楚)what he meant.2The meaning of the sentence is very_(模糊的) 3The man in blue has been_(调查)and found guilty. 4We must work hard to_(获得)a good knowledge of English.5To start with,we havent got the_(批准)6His speech gave_(得罪)to e
2、veryone attending the meeting.7His action proved that he was a man to_(对不忠)a friend.8She looked into the box out of_(好奇心)答案:1.clarify2.ambiguous3.investigated4.acquire5.approval6.offence7.betray8.curiosity.句型转换1It is reported that seven people were killed in the accident. Seven people were reported
3、_in the accident.2It is comfortable to sit in the sofa.The sofa is comfortable_.3He has failed six times,but he will try again.He has failed six times,but he will try _ time. 4He couldnt help laughing at the exciting news.He _ at the exciting news.5His unique genius made him different from other rep
4、orters.His unique genius _other reporters.答案:1.to have been killed2.to sit in3.a seventh4couldnt resist laughing5.told him apart from.语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。【全国新课标卷题型】Once a manager wanted to test his people about their values of life. He announced_1_in their folder (文件夹), there w
5、as a PVC pouch (袋) and in it a seed. When they return, they must put the seed in a pot with good soil and look_2_it very well. He would hold a competition at the next years seminar and that the best plants would be awarded_3_(suitable). Everyone did what was told. A year passed quickly. And the next
6、 year in a big hall was a great scene! There were hundreds of pots and a great_4_(various) of plantsall except one. In this pot was soil,_5_no plant! The owner of the pot was standing quietly and seemingly ashamed_6_himself.The general manager called him on the stage. He asked him what happened and
7、he told him the truth. He planted the seed,_7_he was given, and did what was to be donebut nothing happened.The general manager declared him the winner!Everyone was_8_(shock)It was announced, “Gentlemen! The seeds I gave you were_9_(boil) seeds. You planted them and nothing happened! You acted smart
8、ly and used some other seeds. This man was honest to his work and therefore, he did not cheat me or_10_!” 1_ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6_ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._答案:1thatthat引导宾语从句。2afterlook after“照顾”。3suitably做状语应该用副词suitably。4varietya(great) variety of“多种多样的”。5but前后意思为转折关系。在这个盆里只有土,没有植物。6ofbe ashamed of“感到羞愧,感到惭愧”。
9、7which引导定语从句,在从句中做given的宾语。8shocked表示人因某事“震惊”用shocked。9boiled过去分词表示动作已发生,意为“煮熟的”。10himself由前句“这个人对自己的工作很诚实”可推断经理是说“他没有欺骗我和他自己”。【辽宁卷题型】Sally: So what do you think was the best part? Claire: The part where I said “I do”, of course. Sally: Haha, I knew you would say that. Claire: Actually, I really lik
10、e it when your parents give their speeches. I have never really seen them express any emotion before, but their words almost made me cry,_1_ your Dads. Sally: Well, it was a really special day for them. They think you and your parents are just great, and it makes the_2_(celebrate)much better when yo
11、u think about it as gaining a new family. Claire: I_3_ agree more. And it was so_4_(amaze)to have all my friends together. I think everyone had a wonderful time. Sally: The food turned_5_ pretty decent, huh? Claire: It certainly_6_. You never know how these things will go with so many people to feed
12、, but I think everyone was pleased. The cake was a bit of_7_(appoint), though. Sally: Yeah, but nobody ever actually likes the cake. I mean, its really only there to be used as face paint for the_8_and groom! Claire: Well, you sure got me good! And you know what? I_9_(forget)what a good dancer you a
13、re. It had been a long time since we cut a rug together. I think that was_10_ everything truly sank inthat you were going to be Mrs Kyle Daniels forever. Sally: Um, you mean that you were going to be Mr.Sill Washington forever.1_ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6_ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._答案:1especially考查副词。此处指尤其是父亲的话。2celeb
14、ration考查名词。此处缺少宾语,所以用名词形式。3couldnt考查情态动词。此处表示完全同意。4amazing考查非谓语动词。Amazing用来修饰事物。5out 考查介词。turn out 表示“结果是,证明是”。6did 考查时态。根据上下文可知此处表示过去的情况。所以用过去时。7disappointment考查名词。a bit of 在此修饰名词,所以用名词形式。8bride 考查固定搭配。Bride and groom 表示“新娘和新郎”。9had forgotten考查时态。根据下文可知此处用过去完成时。10when 考查连词。此处表示时间,所以用when。.完形填空At th
15、e 1924 Olympic Games in Paris,the favorite team in the fourman canoe race was the United States team.One member of that team was a young man by the name of Bill Havens.As the time for the Olympics _1_,it became clear that Bills wife would give birth to their first child about the time that the US te
16、am would be _2_ in the Paris games.In 1924 there were no jet airliners from Paris to the United States,only _3_ oceangoing ships.And so Bill found himself in a _4_ .Should he go to Paris and _5_ not being at his wifes side when their baby was born?Or should he _6_ from the team and remain with his f
17、amily?Bills wife _7_ that he go to Paris. _8_,competing in the Olympics was his lifelong _9_.But Bill felt _10_ and, after much soulsearching,_11_ to withdraw from the competition and remain home,where he could _12_ his wife when the child arrived.As it _13_,the United States fourman canoe team won
18、the gold medal in Paris.And Bills wife was _14_ in giving birth to their child.She was so late,in fact,that Bill could have competed in the event and returned home in time to be with her when she gave _15_.People said,“What a shame.” But Bill said he had no _16_.For the rest of his life,he believed
19、he had made the _17_ decision.Bill Havens knew what was most _18_ to him. Not everybody figures that out.And he acted on what he believed was best.Not everybody has the _19_ to say no to something he or she truly wants in order to say yes to something that truly _20_.But for Bill,it was the only way
20、 to peace;the only way to no regrets.文章大意:Bill Havens即将参加1924年奥运会的四人划艇比赛,但为了即将分娩的妻子,他选择放弃比赛,从而错过了赢得奥运金牌的机会。面对众人的惋惜,他却表示从未为此感到后悔。 1. Aneared BstartedCended Dnarrowed答案:A根据下文可知,奥运会临近了,他的妻子也快要分娩了。near作动词时意为“接近,临近”。2A.practising BcompetingCentering Dtrying答案:B根据空后的in the Paris games可知,此处指他妻子分娩时他应该正在巴黎奥运
21、会上比赛(compete)。 3A.expensive BheavyClarge Dslow答案:D此处与空前的jet air liners形成对比,说明当时只有速度很慢的(slow)船只可以到达巴黎。 4A.hurry BpuzzleCdilemma Dtrap答案:C是参加比赛,还是待在家里陪护妻子,他处于两难的境地,dilemma“(进退两难的)窘境,困境”。5A.avoid BriskCbear Dmiss答案:B 根据上文可知,如果他去巴黎参加奥运比赛就要冒孩子出生时他不在妻子身边的风险。risk“冒的危险”。6A.break BkeepCwander Dwithdraw答案:D根据
22、空后的remain with his family可知,他在考虑自己是否应该从队中退出,待在家里。withdraw from“退出,离开”。 7A.complained BpreferredCinsisted Dpromised答案:C根据空后的that he go to Paris可知,这里用的是虚拟语气,四个选项中只有insist符合这一要求,从语义上也可得此答案。8A.After all BAbove allCIn all DAt all答案:A此处强调比赛对他的重要性,用“毕竟”来加强语气。above all“首先,最重要的是”,in all“总共,合计”,at all“根本,究竟”,
23、都不符合语义。9A.purpose BstruggleCopportunity Ddream答案:D根据语境可知,他之所以处于两难境地,他的妻子之所以劝他去,都是因为参加奥运比赛是他一生的梦想(dream)。 10A.disappointed BconflictedCconfused Dencouraged答案:B根据上文可知,他处于进退两难的境地,内心很矛盾。conflicted“冲突的,矛盾的”。11A.expected BcontinuedCdecided Dstopped答案:C根据下文可知,此处表示经过深思,他决定(decide)退出比赛,待在家里。12A.support Bwatc
24、hCcomfort Dappreciate答案:A他最终决定留在家里,这样他就可以在孩子降生时支持、帮助妻子,故用support。13A.fed back Bpointed outCcame out Dturned out答案:D最后的结果是,美国四人划艇队获得了巴黎奥运会的金牌。turn out“结果是”。14A.effortless BsorryClate Dhard答案:C根据下一句中的She was so late可知,此处应用late,表示他妻子分娩的时间比预产期晚。 15A.expression BbirthCway Dbreak答案:B根据14空后的giving birth to
25、 their child可知此处应用birth。16A.pains BsufferingsCdefeats Dregrets答案:D由上一句可知,人们为他感到惋惜,而But一词说明他的想法和众人不同,也就是说他不后悔。regret“后悔,遗憾”。 17A.better BbiggerCworse Dmore答案:A上文说他自己并不后悔,说明他相信这是他做出的最好的决定。18A.obvious BtrueCimportant Dclose答案:CBill能做出这样的决定是因为他知道什么对自己最重要(important)。19A.responsibility BloveCkindness Dstr
26、ength答案:D此处是作者的观点:并不是每个人都有“力量”对他或她真正想要的东西说不。20A.lasts BmattersCworks Drecords答案:B他放弃了自己的梦想是为了选择对自己来说重要的事情。matter“有重要性,有重大关系”。.阅读理解English around the worldToday,nearly 350 million people across every continent use the English vocabulary as a mother tongue.Three quarters of the worlds mails and letter
27、s are in English.So are more than half the worlds technical and scientific periodicals(期刊)it is the language of technology from Silicon Valley(硅谷) to Shanghai.English is the medium for 80 percent of the information stored in the worlds computers.Nearly half of all business deals in Europe are conduc
28、ted in English.It is also the language of sports and glamour(魅力)the official language of the Olympics and the Miss Universe competition.Five of the largest broadcasting companies in the world(CBS,NBC,ABC,BBC,CBC)transmit in English to audiences that regularly exceed one hundred million.Though Englis
29、h is a language as old as Greek or Chinese,its truly significant development has occurred only in the last one hundred years or so.Taking the most conservative estimates,there are three or four hundred million people using English,but not as a native language.English has become a second language in
30、countries like India,Nigeria or Singapore where it is used for administration,broadcasting and education.In these countries,English is a vital alternative language,often unifying huge districts and diverse populations.When Rajiv Gandhi appealed for an end to the violence that broke out after the mur
31、der of his mother,he went on television and spoke to his people in English.Then English is used as a foreign language in some countries,like Holland or Yugoslavia,where it is backed up by a tradition of English teaching.It is used to have contact with people in other countries ,usually to promote tr
32、ade and scientific progress.A Dutch poet is read by a few thousands.However,translated into English,he can be read by hundreds of thousands.As either a first,second or foreign language,English has been a global phenomenon.1According to the passage,which of the following is TRUE? ANearly half of the
33、worlds mails and letters are written in English.B70 percent of the information in the worlds computers is stored in English.CEnglish is not as old as Chinese.DIn the last one hundred years,English developed greatly. 答案:D细节判断题。从文章第一段第二句可排除A项,第四句话排除B项,第二段第一句话排除C项。2In the countries like India,Nigeria o
34、r Singapore English is used for the following purposes except_.Aadministration BbroadcastingCeducation Dbusiness答案:D细节判断题。从文章第二段第三句可看出A,B,C项都提到了,只有D项没有提到。所以选择D项。3Which of the following words can be used to explain the underlined one in paragraph one?Abroadcast BsendCtake Dtranslate答案:A词义猜测题。从本句可看出这句
35、话的主语是广播公司,所以它的谓语应该是向听众广播。.短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同学写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。Attention please,everyone.We accepted the weather forecast on the radio this morni
36、ng that there will have a heavy rain tonight.Be sure shut the windows and doors until you leave your classrooms. The sports meet that we planned to hold on tomorrow will be put off. After it becomes fine,well make other announcement.We will have classes on Wednesday as usually.Since it is colder tom
37、orrow,please dress on more clothes in time. Those who comes to school by bike,dont keep your umbrella open while riding.答案:Attention please,everyone.We the weather forecast on the radio this morning that there will a heavy rain tonight.Be sure shut the windows and doors you leave your classrooms.The sports meet that we planned to hold on tomorrow will be put off.After it becomes fine,well make announcement.We will have classes on Wednesday as .Since it is colder tomorrow,please on more clothes in time.Those who to school by bike,dont keep your open while riding.