1、外研版选修六Module46复习检测卷时间:100分钟满分:120分选择题部分第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AOne of the main creators of the World Wide Web,Sir Tim BernersLee has warned that the fast growth of the Internet is also creating serious problems.He especially warns of false informati
2、on being easily spread around the Internet,“A great danger is that it becomes a place where untruths start to spread more than truths,or it becomes a place which becomes increasingly unfair in some way.” In particular, he mentions the phenomena of blogging.Blogging enables friends and contacts to ea
3、sily spread information.However, he argues that people may too easily trust information mentioned in a blog.This inaccurate information can then easily become an accepted truth on the Internet.He suggests that the most important development of the Internet will be in creating ways of allowing people
4、 to check the correctness of information by providing original sources.Sir Tim admits that this is an important challenge.Its interesting to note that Wikipedia(维基百科) has had to take steps to prevent false information from being added to the biographies of living people.Its easy for anybody to edit
5、the open source.However,some people have pointed out that it has been used to spread false materials.In seeking to raise standards,Wikipedia has sought to stop the false materials.At the same time there is a growing view that the Internet has had a great effect on the way millions of people work.The
6、 last two years have seen a big growth in the use of the Internet.There appears no slowdown in the growth of the Internet with increasing access in the developing countries.Sir Tim says another major challenge will be to provide free Internet for everybody.Sir Tim has recently launched a new joint i
7、nitiative(倡议) between the University of Southampton and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to create the first degree in Web science.The two schools hope to raise the standards of web content.1What is the especially serious problem that Sir Tim refers to?AThe growth of the Internet is too fas
8、t.BThe Internet has a side effect on young children.CThe Internet companies compete against each other in an unfair way.DThe false information spreads rapidly on the Internet.2According to the last paragraph,the purpose of the joint initiative is to_Aprovide free Internet access to the poor countrie
9、sBimprove the reliability of online contentCcreate the first degree in science and technology Denlarge the use of the Internet3We can infer from the text that_ASir Tim has built two schools recentlyBthe Internet is harmful to the peoples healthCSir Tim hopes everyone can use the Internet for freeDth
10、e Internet develops slowly in the developing countriesBOne of the most significant parts of my high school career would be playing in the orchestra. I remember when I first started playing the viola (中提琴) in my schools program as an inexperienced fourth grader. As my interest in music grew, I decide
11、d to find a private instructor.During my first lesson, I was surprised at what Dr. T was teaching how to hold the viola and play open strings! To me, these were basic concepts I had long ago mastered. However, the following week, what I thought I had learned was completely disproven. With such high
12、expectations, Dr. T criticized many aspects of my posture, intonation and bowing (音准和弓法). But as I became more familiar with my viola, Dr. T started assigning me actual compositions. Meanwhile, I became more and more interested in our schools ensemble (合奏组)I first decided to become a section leader
13、in middle school, when we were given the opportunity to try out for our ensembles first and second chairs. During the first class, our conductor, Mrs. V, introduced us to a section leaders responsibilities. These duties included helping others with the concert music and setting a good example. After
14、 discussion, I decided to try out and started preparing the assigned piece. Every day, I would practice for at least 45 minutes. Needless to say, this was easier said than done. It required a lot of concentration and will power. Regardless, by the end of the week, I had become more familiar with the
15、 music.To my surprise, the audition (试听) process was more pleasant than I had imagined. As I unpacked my viola, I started to doubt my decision. However, when I entered Mrs. Vs homely office, I felt more relaxed. By the end of my audition, Mrs. V said that I had a good chance of becoming the principa
16、l violist! The next day, during orchestra, I learned that indeed, I had become our sections first chair.4Before the author studied under Dr. T, she _.Ahad never played the violaBhad expressed interest in musicChad written some compositionsDhad been a promising young artist5The underlined word “dispr
17、oven” in Paragraph 2 can be replaced by “_”Alazy BwrongCfoolishDsurprised6Which of the following can best describe the author?AUnusual and scholarly.BSelfcentered and proud.CIndependent and optimistic.DHardworking and determined.7When attending the audition, the author _.Afelt confident of succeedin
18、gBreceived some careers guidanceCleft a good impression on Mrs. VDremembered her first viola instructorCKBG84 is a oneofakind girl band in Japan consisting of 33 singing and dancing grannies,with an average age of 84. The oldest member, Haru Yamashiro, is 97 years old!The new hand, based in the remo
19、te island of Kohama in Okinawa,is a huge hit in the countryso much so that the members are rather shocked by their success. Their first singletitled Come on and Dance, Kohama Islandhas made it to the top of the charts, and theyve just completed a sellout tour of Japan.“We fell like stars in Tokyo,”
20、added 86yearold Hideko Kedamori. “Everyone in the audience had a big smile, which gave us the energy to sing our hearts out. Were blessed to have been born in Kohama. Our lyrics are about the island and naturewhales in the sea spouting or dolphins doing somersaults(空翻)”Regardless of the lyrics, thes
21、e elderly women are incredibly charming when they perform. Their energy and enthusiasm are amazing, considering their age. In fact, no one under the age of 80 is allowed into the band.It turns out that the pop queens are blessed with incredible genesOkinawan islanders have one of the highest life ex
22、pectancies in the world. Their diet chiefly consists of vegetables and local purplefleshed sweet potatoes, with practically no added sugar. Menaka said she isnt particular about her diet.“I look after my health by cleaning my home, wiping the floors,steaming rice,” she said. “I stay in the shade whe
23、n its too hot. I dont want to get burnt. I have to take care of my skinIm still young at heart!”8Whats the aim of writing the passage?ATo tell us KBG84 is the best band in Japan.BTo introduce a popular band in Japan.CTo show why KBG84 is so popular.DTo prove the elderly can become stars.9How did the
24、 members of KBG84 feel when they succeeded?AVery surprised.BRather calm.CA little proud. DFairly content.10What are the lyrics of KBG84 about?AThe womens interests.BInspiring stories.CKohama and nature.DWhales and dolphins food.11What Menaka said in the last paragraph suggests_Ashe keeps fit by doin
25、g houseworkBtaking exercise every day brings her joyCshe likes high temperature very muchDher good skin is what she takes pride inDI plan to remember this years vacation season with just two words: Never again. Never again will I take all my technology along.When I first visited my inlaws cabin in O
26、ntarios north woods 35 years ago, there was no such thing as the Internet. The nearest telephone was one mile away, and we were beyond the reach of television. Our media diet consisted of a batterypowered radio. I know I risk sounding like an aging crank (怪人), but the life then was simple.Now were b
27、urdened with modern civilization. The cabin is just close enough to civilization to get a strong cellphone signal. Instead of browsing dogeared summerhouse mystery novels, this year we browsed the Internet. Instead of long evenings of poker, we checked our Twitter and updated our Facebook pages.For
28、several years, I kept my Internet addiction under control by using inconvenient technology: an old laptop and a slow dialingup connection. But this year, the combination of a new iPad and that neat WiFi turned out to be hard to resist. The iPad beckoned (吸引) us silently from the picnic table: What h
29、arm could it be to give the email a quick check? But once that touchscreen lights up, who can say no to it?Access to the Web is unquestionably a wonderful thing. I love having a bottomless library at my fingertips; I love having the worlds newspapers on my electronic doorstep. I love being able to p
30、ay bills and make airplane reservations online.And thats the point: Its important not to let the convenience of the Internet get in the way of simple beauties. Thats not the Internets fault. Its ours.The first step toward recovery is admitting you have a problem. My problem isnt the Internet; its le
31、arning how to limit the time I spend on it.12How did the author find the life in the cabin 35 years ago?APeaceful.BConvenient.CBoring.DMiserable.13In the summer vacation this year, the author spent most time _.Acreating a Facebook pageBplaying poker with his familyCbrowsing the Internet with his iPa
32、dDreading summerhouse mystery novels14Paragraph 5 suggests that the author _.Ahas gained enough computer skillsBadvises people to use the Internet oftenCchooses to go without the Internet accessDappreciates the advantages of the Internet15What might be the most suitable title for the text?AHow an iP
33、ad stoles my summer vacationBHow to avoid using technology on vacationCHow to spend a meaningful vacation at a cabinDTechnology influences my summer vacation positively第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文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。Whether you are at Disneyland or another Disney park, you will usually
34、 find a nighttime show that will be showing. _1_ Read this article to find out how you can get a good seat for an evening event at any Disney park.Plan on seeing the show in advance.Usually, if you decide an hour beforehand that youre going to see a show, you will likely end up not getting a good se
35、at, unless the park is not very busy. _2_Do your research.Research online:“The best places to view .” _3_ Some of them may even be less known, so you may not deal with such a big crowd.Arrive to the event early._4_ Possibly even earlier if the park is more crowded on that day. If you arrive ten minu
36、tes before the event starts, youre a lot less likely to get a good spot._5_If you must leave to do something, make sure that its extremely quick, and try to have another member of your party stay in your spot while you are away.AStay in the same area.BEnjoy the show with a friend.CIts usually much m
37、ore enjoyable if you can get a good seat.DThis is especially important if you arrive closer to the event time.EIn order to get a good spot, plan on arriving an hour before the event.FTherefore, look at the schedule before your trip, or at least the day before.GYoull see a list of places in the park
38、that are the best for viewing that event.第三部分语言运用(共三节,满分55分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It is now thirtyfive years since I,as a little boy of six,was left quite alone in the world.You sent me word _1_ you would give me a home and be a kind mother to me.I h
39、ave never forgotten the day when I made the long _2_ of ten miles to your house in North Killingworth.I can still recall my _3_ when,instead of coming for me yourself,you sent servant James to _4_ me.I well remember my tears and _5_ as,seated high on your horse and attached tight to James,I rode off
40、 to my new home.Night _6_ before we finished the journey,and as it grew dark I became lonely and afraid.“Do you think shell go to bed _7_ we get there?”I asked James anxiously.“Oh,no,”he said encouragingly.“Shell _8_ for you.When we get out of these woods youll see her candle _9_ in the window.” _10
41、_ we did ride out into the clearing,and there,sure enough,was your _11_I remember you were waiting at the door,that you put your arms close _12_ me and that you lifted mea tired and confused little boy _13_ from the horse.You had a fire burning on the hearth(炉边),a hot supper _14_ on the stove.After
42、supper you took me to my new room,heard me say my prayers,and then sat beside me until I fell asleep.You probably realize why I am _15_ all this.Some day soon God will take you to a new home.Dont fear the _16_ for the strange journey,or the dark messenger of death who will fetch you.God can be _17_
43、to do as much for you as you were kind enough to do for me so many years ago,and you will be _18_ in Gods care.I shall watch you and pray for you till you are out of sight, _19_ wait for the day when I shall make the same journey myself and find you waiting at the end of the road to_20_ me.1A.whyBth
44、atChow Dwhen2A.journey BtourCride Dadventure3A.disappointment BexcitementCembarrassment Damazement4A.fetch BcomfortCcontact Daccompany5A.calmness BpleasureCcontentment Danxiety6A.went BdroppedCfell Dended7A.after BbeforeCsince Dwhen8A.sit down Bstand outCstay up Dcome over9A.disappearing BstandingCf
45、ading Dshining10A.Lately BShortlyCRecently DMeanwhile11A.heart BmindCcandle Dgift12A.at BinCfor Daround13A.down BupCout Daway14A.staying BwaitingCheating Dburning15A.warning BinformingCreminding Drecalling16A.calling BinstructionCevidence Dguidance17A.permitted BprovedCtrusted Dasked18A.nervous Bjoy
46、fulCdesperate Dsafe19A.or rather Bin caseCand then Dlet alone20A.accept BgreetCapprove Dbother非选择题部分第二节 语篇语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Camels certainly like eating green grass, not dry grass. But _1_ (strange), camels will always keep looking for dry grass _2_ their s
47、tomachs are filled up.A classmate of _3_ (I) whose home is on the edge of the Turpan Basin in Xinjiang told me his home has two camels. He said you could imagine a camels appetite, for it can slowly swallow dozens of kilograms of hay (干草). I asked him _4_ camels eat hay, not green grass. He said the
48、 camel is a kind of animal with _5_ strong sense of suffering, _6_ (fear) its master may let it travel through the desert next day, and the hay in its stomach is more hungerresistant _7_ green grass.The camel has the best tolerance. Unfortunately, many people can only see a camels outstanding perfor
49、mance, but few understand its _8_ (prepare) made for it.Life, _9_ a camel traveling through the desert, _10_ (need) adequate accumulation, but not everyone can understand it.第三节 短文改错(共10处错误,每处错误1分,满分10分)Sometimes it is nice to reflect on those that actions or words have shaped us and influenced who
50、we are today. One such person for me is my seventhgrade biology teacher, the man with a good sense of humor. It was because his way of teaching that inspired my interest of biology. Last month, I write him a long letter, tell him I would like to teach college biology one day. Of course, this letter
51、was also a thankyou note to them for getting me started. He actual wrote back to me and said how happy he was hear from me. It was amazing to reconnect with him and be able to express my thank for something that happened so long ago.第四部分写作(满分25分)假定你是李华,请给正在你校学习的英国交换生Bob写一封邮件,通知他周末有义工活动,询问他是否参加。主要内容包
52、括:1主题:捡垃圾;2时间、地点;3注意事项。注意:1.词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 参考答案:【阅读理解】1-3DBC 4-7BBDC 8-11BACA 12-15ACDA【七选五】1-5CFGEA【完形填空】1-5BAAAD 6-10CBCDB 11-15CDABD 16-20ACDCB【语法填空】1strangely2until3mine4why5a6fearing7than8preparations9like10needs【短文改错】第一句:thatwhose第二句:thea第三句:去掉because; ofin第四句:writewrote; telltellin
53、g第五句:themhim第六句:actualactually; was后加to第七句:thankthanks【写作】Dear Bob,As an exchange student, how are you getting along with your classmates? Here, Im emailing you to invite you to a social practice this weekend.On Sunday, were scheduled to take part in some voluntary work, in which well help clean the
54、 local nursing home. Our main task is to pick up litter for them. Tiring as it may be, it is well worth trying because you can communicate with local people in Chinese.If youd like to join us, please inform me before Friday and I can make some arrangements for you. Besides, do remember to wear a pair of gloves to protect your hands if you come!Look forward to your participation!Yours,Li Hua