1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家温馨提示: 此套题为Word版,请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴,调节合适的观看比例,答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。课时提升作业(十三)Module 5 Introduction &Reading and Vocabulary. 根据句意及汉语提示写出下列单词1. Lets take this way because it is very (平坦的). 2. They got down the hill along the southern (斜坡). 3. Mr. Brown is an easy-going person and is thought
2、 highly of by his (同事). 4. (贸易)in wool has brought a lot of money for him. 5. This part of the river is (狭窄的). Lets go from here. 6. Its said that they will (开采)the coal resource here. Then it will provide a huge amount of fuel for this area. 7. The students (围绕着)the teachers, talking and laughing w
3、ith them. 8. Lets go and have a walk in the near (树林). 9. But in her new home, in a (遥远的)unknown country, it wouldnt be like that. 10. The incident has since become a family (传奇). 答案:1. flat 2. slope 3. colleagues 4. Trade 5. narrow6. exploit 7. surrounded 8. woods 9. distant 10. legend. 选择适当的短语填空at
4、 the edge of, at least, be heavy with, take advantage of, sound like, trade. . . for. . . , go through, be impressed by, point at, ask. . . off1. The girl stood the lake, staring at the tree in the distance. 2. Japanese their electric products grain with many countries. 3. The children in Libya a lo
5、t of suffering during the war. 4. several thousand people were present at the Opening Ceremony that day. 5. The mountain many legends. 6. Serges suggestion a good idea. 7. He me and told the other guest what I had said. 8. Mr. Johnson, I want to three days because Im going to go to London to visit m
6、y old teacher. 9. Please the dictionary if you have any question or doubt. 10. The audience his profound lecture. 答案:1. at the edge of 2. trade. . . for 3. went through 4. At least5. is heavy with 6. sounds like 7. pointed at 8. ask. . . off9. take advantage of 10. was impressed by. 完成句子1. She manag
7、ed to catch the keys . 她接住了落下的钥匙。(fall)2. Siberia. 西伯利亚位于这些山岭的北方。(lie)3. I a gun at a crow. 我看见一个人正用枪瞄准一只乌鸦。(aim)4. The picture is painted by my nephew. 挂在墙上的那幅画是我侄子画的。(hang)5. Our area is . 我们这儿是一个被大山环绕的地区。(surround)6. The situation was getting even worse . 随着时间的推移, 情况变得更糟糕。(go by)7. The old man th
8、e childs sincerity. 老人被那个孩子的诚挚所感动。(impress)8. His voice compliments. 他的声音充满了赞美之情。(heavy)9. He a holiday in the countryside. 他打算在乡下度假。(be to do)10. Since joining the Common Market, Britains Europe has greatly increased. 英国自从加入共同市场以来, 与欧洲的贸易大增。(trade)答案:1. as they fell 2. North of these mountains lies
9、 3. saw a man aiming4. hanging on the wall 5. surrounded by mountains 6. as time went by7. was impressed by 8. was heavy with 9. is to have 10. trade with. 语法填空阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。In August 1996, Peter Hessler and a colleague of 1. (him)were to spend two years in the town of Fuli
10、ng 2. (teach)English at a teacher training college. 3. the first semester finished at the end of January they decided to take a boat downstream. They just had to show their 4. (passport)at the dock and got on the boat. As the sun set they docked at Fengdu 5. (see)the sun setting behind the white pag
11、oda. They slept through the first gorge, which 6. (call)the Qutang Gorge. The gorge narrows to 350 feet as the river rushes 7. the two-mile-high mountains. The next day they went through the big gorges on the Yangtze River. 8. was a lovely morning as they went through the Wu Gorge. They passed the X
12、iang River, home of Qu Yuan, the 3rd century BC 9. . As they came out of the third gorge, the Xiling Gorge, they sailed into the 10. (construct) site of the dam. They saw on a distant mountain a sign in 20-foot characters which read “Build the Three Gorges Dam, Exploit the Yangtze River. ”答案:1. his
13、2. teaching 3. When 4. passports 5. to see6. is called 7. through 8. It 9. poet 10. construction. 阅读理解A(2014德州高一检测)I was going to die in Antarctica, I was certain. An image of my frost-covered body, colorless and lifeless, filled my mind as I glanced around. In all directions the empty wilderness of
14、 Antarctica stretched away from me, the only feature on the landscape was the division between snow and sky. I gazed sadly at my team. They were rapidly disappearing from my sight. It happened in the year 2009 when I was head of an adventure(探险)attempting to reach the South Pole. The team was made u
15、p of ordinary women from all around the worldfrom Jamaica, India, Singapore and Cyprusmany of whom had never seen snow, or spent a night in a tent, before we set off. Our aim was to be the most international all-female team to reach the South Pole. As I watched, the rest of the teammates marched on,
16、 unaware that I was not with them. By the time I realized that my sledge(雪橇)was firmly trapped, the team were already a long way ahead of me. I called out to Era, my teammate, “Era! Stop! ”Getting no response I called again, but my shouts were carried away in the opposite direction by the wind. Seco
17、nds passed. Nothing. I was gradually being left alone, completely defenseless against the low temperatures of Antarctica. My strength increased when I thought of a cold, lonely death. I pulled again my sledge, which moved a little. I removed the ice with my ski-pole and boot, desperately trying to b
18、reak the sledge free. The sledge shot forward, knocking me off balance. I struggled to my feet and set off after the team. I caught up just as Reena, my teammate from India, looked behind her and noticed there was one person missing. She swung around on her skis, in shock and spotted me in the near
19、distance. As we continued, my panic slowly faded. For the rest of the day, each of the team was glancing over their shoulder every few minutes. They were not going to risk losing me again. 【文章大意】作者在带领一个妇女探险队试图到达南极的途中, 雪橇被卡在冰里面, 探险队中没有人注意到她落下了。她在呼救无效的情况下非常惊慌。最后强烈的求生欲望使作者终于将雪橇拉了上来。作者最后终于赶上了队伍。1. From
20、the first paragraph we can infer that the author. A. disliked her teamB. got seriously illC. was in panicD. lost her way【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据第一段中的“I was going to die”可推断出作者处于极度的惊恐之中, 故C项正确。2. What is special about the expedition team? A. They were all female. B. They were all professional. C. They made th
21、e longest expedition. D. They had been strictly trained. 【解析】选A。细节理解额。根据第二段中“The team was made up of ordinary women. . . ”可知这个探险队的特殊之处在于成员都是普通的女性, 故A项正确。3. What made the author get her sledge out of the ice was. A. the shouts from her teammatesB. her strong desire to liveC. the sudden change in wind
22、 directionD. the natural beauty ahead【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第五段中“My strength increased when I thought of a cold, lonely death. ”可知求生的强烈欲望使作者有力气将雪橇拽出来, 故B项正确。4. Which may be the best title of the passage? A. How to survive in AntarcticaB. A mysterious trip to the South PoleC. A female expedition teamD. Being
23、 left behind in the snow【解析】选D。主旨大意题。本文讲述了作者在南极探险期间一个人被落在冰雪中的最后自救成功的惊险经历, 故D项为最佳文章题目。BIm not a soccer fan, not even a person who knows much about soccer. But like a majority of the worlds population, Ive planned part of this summer around one event in particular: the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. From J
24、une 12 to July 13, the soccer world championship is probably the planets most popular sporting event. And the World Cup has long enjoyed a high level of popularity in China, despite the countrys low competitiveness in the sport. So, why is the World Cup such a big deal to a layman like me and billio
25、ns of others? Many are in it for the spectacle. For some, its the coming together of people from all over the globe. And for others, its a rooted way of life in their country. Lets start with star power. The biggest event in soccer certainly attracts many of the sports biggest names and sees them fi
26、ghting to lead their country to glory. Ever heard of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo? In the World Cup games, you get to see players as good as them giving their best performances. But despite being the worlds two best soccer players, neither has won a World Cup. The beauty of soccer is that havi
27、ng one superstar guarantees you nothing. Both rely heavily on their 10 teammates to get good results. Yes, soccer games can be boring. But in the total of 64 games during the World Cup, the odds of on-field drama are much higher. One-sided victories, last-minute turnarounds, penalty shootoutshistory
28、 always repeats itself by offering exciting matches. If star power and drama cant convince you to pay more attention to the tournament, youll certainly enjoy the parties. Around the world, hundreds of thousands will pack public spaces for viewing parties complete with food, beer and other activities
29、. If youre more into the pub scene, many bars will be packed shoulder-to-shoulder with supporters. There, very likely, hugs will be shared between strangers and rounds will be bought for entire floors. In short, there really is something for everyone in the World Cup. Its one of the few events in th
30、e world that truly unites us all, and it only takes place every four years. Trust me when I say thats a long time to wait if you miss the boat this time around. 【文章大意】本文说明了世界杯对人们的重要意义。5. How long does the 2014 World Cup last? A. 12 days. B. 13 days. C. 25 days. D. 31 days. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段中From Ju
31、ne 12 to July 13可知2014年世界杯约持续31天。6. Which is probably NOT true according to the passage? A. The spectacle of the World Cup is very popular. B. Chinese enjoy the World Cup most. C. The World Cup can get the world people truly united. D. The World Cup is one of the few events in the world. 【解析】选B。细节理解
32、题。第二段第二句说明中国人非常喜欢世界杯足球赛, 但并不是说中国人最喜欢世界杯足球赛。故B项错。7. How often does the World Cup usually take place? A. Every four years. B. Every year. C. Every two years. D. Every ten years. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据最后一段可知世界杯是每4年举办一次。8. Why does the writer take Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as examples? A. They are the
33、 sports biggest names. B. They are the worlds two best soccer players. C. To explain why the World Cup is one of the biggest sports events in the world. D. To explain why the World Cup attracts so many people. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第五段可知作者以著名的世界足球明星梅西和罗纳尔多为例, 意在说明为何世界杯会有那么人关注。. 阅读第二节根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白
34、处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Swapping Houses for VacationsWhen budgeting for a vacation, usually the most expensive part of the trip is the accommodations. The traditional way to take a vacation is to pack some bags, lock up the house, and travel to a new place to stay in a hotel. However, hotels are very exp
35、ensive, and with rent or housing loan(贷款)due every month, its difficult for most people to pay for yet another place to stay. 1Luckily, there is a substitute called house swapping, and its saving tourists a great deal of cash. 2For example, if a couple from New York want to spend a week in Paris, th
36、ey would place an ad offering to trade their New York apartment for one in Paris for a week. If a Parisian couple that want a vacation in New York read the advertisement, houses can be swapped, and both couples save hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars by avoiding big-city hotel fees. If all goes
37、well, both couples can post positive reviews of the others home online so that potential travelers can see that everything was fine. 3This builds a community of people who want to help each other out. There are other advantages of swapping houses as well. 4Staying at someones home puts you in a neig
38、hborhood that can give you a better representation of the life and culture in the place youre visiting. 5The next time you want to spend your vacation in a new place, but dont want to pay a fortune, check whats posted online and find a house to swap. A. House swapping is most common in New York and
39、Paris. B. Hotels are often quite difficult to book when you want to explore a new home. C. A lot of times, this extra cost prevents travelers from going very far from home. D. To swap houses, people check the Internet for others planning to travel and trade homes. E. With many house swapping sites g
40、rowing, this new phenomenon is becoming easier than ever. F. Hotels are often located where few people live, making them a strange place to experience a city. G. On the other hand, if there were trouble, people could write about that to warn others not to trust the swappers. 1. 【解析】选C。上文讲的是旅行中食宿的费用是比较贵的, 所以此句用来总结上文。2. 【解析】选D。下文用例子说明怎样交换房屋。3. 【解析】选G。上文讲如果进展顺利, 双方都给对方好评。所以本空应为如果出现问题的情况。4. 【解析】选F。下文讲的是住在别人家的好处。所以本空应为住宾馆的不利之处。5. 【解析】选E。根据下文的建议可知现在房屋交换的网站增加了。关闭Word文档返回原板块高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!