1、模块综合检测.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AWhen Warren Buffett was asked about the secret to his wealth and success,he said that he read every day500 pages.Unfortunately,if youre already working 95,you might not have the time to read at all,let alone an entire book a day.But what if you could get the benefits o
2、f reading without sacrificing all of your free time? You can! With the Blinkist app,you get the key learning from the best nonfication books in minutes,not hours or days.Our experts transform these books into quick,memorable,easytounderstand insights.Start with the 3 mostread titles on selfimproveme
3、nt and see if you dont feel a little more satisfied already.1Thirteen Things Mentally Strong People Dont Do by Amy Morin12minRead it on BlinkistYou cant escape misfortune in life.But you can change how you respond it.Do you struggle to get over your failures? Or talk a lot about things out of your c
4、ontrol? Getting over these obstacles can have a very great influence on your everyday life.Morin shares how her most successful therapy patients overcame these difficulties.2How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by Dale Carnegie19minRead it on BlinkistHow would you feel if someone told you on Sunday
5、 evening that,come Monday morning,you would be thrown into a torture chamber(刑讯室)? Would you worry? Probably.But there would be a way to deal with those worries.Ever wondered why you cant stop worrying about something? No matter how hard you try,are you always thinking and talking on the same issue?
6、 By defining the source of your stress,you can get over it once and for all.Carnegie came up with a timeless formula that helps you handle any overthinking situation.3How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton MChristensen,James Allworth and Karen Dillon13minRead it on BlinkistWhat do you think woul
7、d make you happier at work? Perhaps a little more pay might be nice,or maybe some more admiration from fellow colleagues.Are you making the right tradeoffs in life? While career achievements can be satisfying,neglecting your family and friends can be harmful in the longrunin ways you cant even imagi
8、ne.【语篇解读】本文是一篇广告布告类短文阅读。本文作者介绍一款可以快速阅读书的应用程序Blinkist。1You can read these books according to this passage.Aby buying themBin the reading roomCon the Blinkist app Din the libraryC细节理解题。从第一段With the Blinkist app,you get the key learning from the best nonfiction books in minutes,not hours or days可知,在Bli
9、nkist应用程序上可以读到这些书。故选C。2Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?AMorin shares how her patients overcame these difficulties in her book.BCarnegie came up with a way to help you handle any overthinking situation.CThe secret to Buffetts wealth and success is that he read every day.DReading
10、“How Will You Measure Your Life?” only spends you 19min on the app.D细节理解题。根据文中对第三本书的介绍中,说明了用时13分钟,故D选项表述不正确。故选D。3Where can you find this article?AIn a magazine. BOn a website.CIn a guidebook. DIn a newspaper.B推理判断题。每本书下均有Read it on Blinkist的网址链接,点击即可阅读。故推断出可以在网站上看到此篇文章。故选B。BPublishers of books for b
11、eginning readers are in the business of doing whatever they can to make children develop a love of reading.At times,that means theyll produce books that are more colourful and more packed with pictures.But it turns out that when it comes to learning to read books,more pictures arent always better.In
12、 fact,simply having more than one picture on a page can negatively(消极地) affect the ability of preschoolers to learn words from that page,according to a new study by researchers at the University of Sussex.“Storybook reading is a great activity to help children increase their vocabularies,” writes co
13、author Zoe MFlack in the Universitys School of Psychology blog.But the illustrations(插图) can affect how well children will learn new words.“For example,” Flack writes,“we know that children learn words better if illustrations are realistic.” Also,studies have shown that adding bells and whistles(哨声)
14、 to storybooks may negatively affect learning,according to Jessica SHorst,Flacks coauthor for the study.“We also know that children look within illustrations for the things they hear in the story,so if the story mentions a girl dropping an ice cream,children will look at the ice cream in the illustr
15、ation.”With that in mind,Dr.Horst and Ms.Flack began to wonder what would happen when picture books show many illustrations on a page and how young children who havent yet learned to read know which illustration to look at while listening to a story.To find out,they read storybooks that displayed ei
16、ther one or two illustrations per page to 36 threeyearold children.As it turns out,children who listened to stories with only one illustration at a time learned twice as many words as children who listened with two or more illustrations.【语篇解读】研究者发现一个页面应该只有一个插图。这样的调查结果能帮助出版商为孩子生产更好的书。4Why do publishe
17、rs produce books with many colourful pictures?ABecause such books help kids improve their imagination.BBecause parents are more interested in such books.CBecause they want to help kids love reading.DBecause such books are easier to produce.C细节理解题。根据第一段中Publishers of books for beginning readers are i
18、n the business of doing whatever they can to make children develop a love of reading.At times,that means theyll produce books that are more colourful and more packed with pictures.可知,出版商出版带图画的书是为了帮助孩子们爱上阅读,可知答案为C。5What does Zoe MFlack say about storybook reading?AIt helps kids learn new words.BIllus
19、trations arent that necessary.CMore words should be added to a story.DIt helps kids improve their reading ability.A细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“Storybook reading is a great activity to help children increase their vocabularies,” writes coauthor Zoe MFlack in the Universitys School of Psychology blog.和第三段第一句But t
20、he illustrations(插图) can affect how well children will learn new words.可知,阅读故事书会帮助孩子学新单词,故选A。6What did the researchers find through their research?AReading is a very important activity.BOne page should have only one illustration for kids.CChildren know what books they should read.DChildren dont real
21、ly love looking at illustrations.B细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句As it turns out,children who listened to stories with only one illustration at a time learned twice as many words as children who listened with two or more illustrations.可知,研究者发现一个页面应该为孩子只有一个插图,故选B。7According to the passage,the findings can help publ
22、ishers Achoose better stories for childrenBproduce more types of storybooksCproduce better books for little kidsDmake more money through producing booksC推理判断题。根据第一段第一句Publishers of books for beginning readers are in the business of doing whatever they can to make children develop a love of reading.和
23、最后一段最后一句As it turns out,children who listened to stories with only one illustration at a time learned twice as many words as children who listened with two or more illustrations.可知,调查结果能帮助出版商为孩子生产更好的书,故选C。CIt is 2018; ebooks are loved by many people.Do you read them?An ebook is an electronic book,wh
24、ich can be made from common books and loaded onto an ereader.The ereader is a minidevice,just like a cellphone.It has a touch pad screen and can hold a few hundred ebooks.People can read ebooks on it just like they read a book.So it is possible for people to read anywhere with an ereader.This is per
25、fect news for people who love to read books but cant carry many.Another great thing is that people can read books on it quickly and theres no need for two hands to hold the book and turn pages.Most ereaders also have a nightlight,so you can read at night and dont wake your partner with a big light o
26、n.Not all book authors agree to make their books into ebooks.The creator of Harry Potter says that her books will never be ebooks.However,lots of authors absolutely love the idea and feel its the next step to keep books alive.Nowadays ebooks are sold in many websites,from where you can buy and load
27、them onto your ereader.Those websites look just like ordinary online bookstores and have a list of best sellers and a new book section.There is also a clear price on each ebook to make sure people can buy them like buying common books.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。主要讲述了什么是电子书以及电子书的优点等。8According to the passage,we
28、know Aan ebook can be read through an ereaderBsome ereaders dont have a touch pad and a nightlightCan ereader is a certain book for people to readDebooks will replace common booksA细节理解题。根据第二段People can read ebooks on it just like they read a book.中的it指代的是ereader,根据这句话可知可以通过电子阅读器来阅读电子书,故选A。9Which is
29、NOT the advantage of ebooks and ereaders?APeople can read ebooks anywhere if carrying an ereader.BAn ereader can hold many ebooks.CIt is convenient for people to read on ereaders.DEbooks are popular in class now.D细节理解题。根据第二段So it is possible for people to read anywhere with an ereader.可知选项A正确;根据第二段I
30、t has a touch pad screen and can hold a few hundred ebooks.可知选项B正确;根据第三段Another great thing is that people can read books on it quickly and theres no need for two hands to hold the book and turn pages.可知选项C是正确的。选项D文章没有提及,故选D。10The example of Harry Potter in Paragraph 4 shows Athere are many ebooksBe
31、books are cheapCnot all author love ebooksDmany authors love ebooksC目的意图题。第四段第一句话Not all book authors agree to make their books into ebooks.先提到不是所有的作者都同意把他们的书变成电子书,然后列举了Harry Potter这个例子,所以Harry Potter这个例子是为了说明不是所有的作者都喜欢电子书,故选C。11We can Abuy ebooks from some websitesBdownload ebooks from any websites
32、Cget ebooks from book authorsDbuy ebooks from ordinary bookstoresA细节理解题。根据最后一段Nowadays ebooks are sold in many websites,from where you can buy and load them onto your ereader.可知我们可以从一些网站上购买电子书,故选A。DWhere can you go to listen to important people talk about important subjects?BigT is a new website tha
33、t allows Internet users to discuss certain topics with world experts.Subjects discussed on BigThink include the environment,music and questions about happiness and personal identity.The website has been called a YouTube for thinkers.Victoria Brown and Peter Hopkins created BigT.They said that people
34、 needed an international place to communicate with each other and discuss the important issues (话题) of our times.On the BigThink website,when you click on a subject,you will find a video of a person talking about his or her ideas.For example,you can listen to United States Senator Ted Kennedy talkin
35、g about education and other things.Besides,you can read the comments and questions written by other visitors to the website.More than one hundred experts have expressed their ideas on the website.BigThinks creators(创建者) started the website by first getting famous people to agree to be videoed.They b
36、egan by interviewing several wellknown professors from Harvard University.Then they used the names of these professors to gain the trust of others and get them to take part in the project.The website says BigThink belongs to everyone.Its motto(格言)is:“We are what you think.”So,go online and start thi
37、nking big.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了网站BigT,在这个网站上,人们可以跟世界上的专家讨论不同的主题,而且你可以在这个网站上读到其他人的一些评论。12BigT was created to Adiscuss important peopleBshow Internet users funny videosCintroduce the latest IT knowledge and help Internet users solve problemsDoffer Internet users the chance to communicate with world expertsD细节
38、理解题。根据文中的“BigT is a new website that allows Internet users to discuss certain topics with world experts.”可知,这个网站是为了给网络用户提供与世界各地的专家交流的机会。所以选D。13If you visit BigT,you can Alisten to your favorite musicBchat with thinkers face to face onlineCcommunicate with people worldwideDget an online educationC细节理
39、解题。根据文中的“They said that people needed an international place to communicate with each other and discuss the important issues(话题)of our times.”可知,如果你访问这个网站,你可以和世界各地的人交流。所以选C。14Why did the creators of BigT start interviewing famous people?ATo get their agreement to be videoed.BTo gain their trust for
40、the website.CTo attract peoples attention to the website.DTo use their names in discussions.C推理判断题。根据文中的“BigThinks creators(创建者)started the website by first getting famous people to agree to be videoed.Then they used the names of these professors to gain the trust of others and get them to take part
41、 in the project.”可知,这个网站的创立者在刚开始时邀请名人是为了吸引人们的注意。所以选C。15Whats the text mainly about?AHow to set up ones own website.BA brief introduction to BigT.CWhat to do on BigT.DThe importance of sharing ideas with others.B主旨大意题。这篇文章主要介绍了网站BigT。所以选B。.阅读七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)Being prepared and knowing the right t
42、hings you have to do during the flood will give you greater chance to be safe and survive.You can have something following in mind. 16 Finding out how long the flood is expected to last will guide you in the proper measures and prevention you have to do.So do listen to the weather report.Dont pay at
43、tention to rumors(谣言)Prepare and keep necessary supplies that will be usable and will last long enough.Make sure that necessary items during the flood are ready. 17 They are candles,radio,extra batteries,cash,phones,medicines,extra food,emergency cooking equipment,and bottled water,as water service
44、may be cut off.Know the emergency(紧急情况) numbers in your place.In case of emergency conditions where you need further help,you will be able to ask for help. 18 Stay in a safe place. 19 If your house is wellbuilt and wont be affected by flood,then it may be the best place to be during a storm.Be aware
45、 of the flood signal in your place to help you decide on where to stay and react to the condition.The flood often comes with the strong wind so board up and close windows. 20 AKnow about the latest weather conditions in your area.BWell keep you updated with weather information all day.CImportant ite
46、ms to prepare for that will help you survive.DYou can dial 911 or communicate with the right department.EDo check everything that might be blown away or turn loose.FStay away from lowlying places which may be swept away by storm waves.GRun down to the sea as quickly as possible even if further flood
47、ing is likely to occur.【语篇解读】做好准备并知道在洪水中你必须做的正确的事情将会给你带来更大安全及生存的机会。本文介绍了一些要记住的事情。16A此空是小标题。根据下文:所以一定要听天气预报。可知,了解你所在地区的最新天气情况。故选A。17C根据上句:确保洪水期间的必需品准备好了。再根据空格下句:它们是蜡烛、收音机、备用电池、现金、电话、药品、额外食品、紧急烹饪设备和瓶装水,因为水服务可能会被切断。由此可知,重要的事情要做好准备,这将有助于你的生存。故选C。18D根据上文:在需要进一步帮助的紧急情况下,你将能够寻求帮助。可知,你可以拨打报警电话,或者与正确的部门联系。故选
48、D。19F根据下文:如果你的房子建得很好,不会受到洪水的影响,那么它可能是暴风雨中最好的地方。可知,远离那些可能被风暴冲走的低洼地带。故选F。20E根据上句:洪水通常伴随着强风而来,所以用挡板围住和关闭窗户。可知,要检查所有可能被吹走或变松的东西。故选E。.完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30分)I was walking home from school one day and it happened to be a particularly cold and windy day.It was 21 and I was crazy enough to forget my hats a
49、nd scarf.You can imagine my cheeks were rosy 22 and my hands were as numb as they can be.All of a sudden,an old lady 23 up beside me and asked if I would like a ride 24 At first,I said it was OK and her 25 smile melted(消除) away the thought that I should never talk to 26 ! We had an amazing chat and
50、she was just 27 a good woman.She told me her 28 and she dropped me off.I didnt see her or talk to her for about a month and one night as I 29 her kind gesture,I decided to return the favor.So,I made a lot of 30 and walked down to her house with my friend.At first I was a bit 31 she wouldnt remember
51、me or think that I was a bad man who poisoned cookies but luckily,I was 32 wrong.She was so happy,and she hugged me and kissed me and seemed so 33 that someone would do something like that!When I got home my mom told me that she 34 and told my mom on the phone that she 35 because she was so touched.
52、She said she would never 36 the kindness that was given to her! That filled me with such 37 ! There really is nothing else joyful like helping 38 and making someones day 39 !Let us never forget the joy we get 40 giving others a hand!【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者去看望一个在寒冷的天气里让自己搭车回家的老妇人,并认识到没有什么事情比帮助他人更能让人感到快
53、乐了。21A.blowingBfreezingCflowing DflyingB根据本空前的a particularly cold and windy day可知天气非常寒冷。故选B。22A.red BpureCwhite DpaleA根据本空前的forget my hats and scarf可知在这么冷的天气里没有戴帽子和围巾,我的脸被冻得通红(red)。故选A。23A.picked BturnedCdrove DtookC根据本空后的asked if I would like a ride可知一位老妇人开车赶到我身旁,问我是否需要搭车。故选C。24A.hospital BfamilyCs
54、chool DhomeD根据上文I was walking home from school可知我是在放学回家的路上。故选D。25A.warm BeasyCsimple DstrangeA根据本空后的melted(消除) away the thought可知这位老妇人温暖的笑容打消了我原有的想法。故选A。26A.women BdriversCstrangers DneighboursC根据上文内容可知,我与这位老妇人素不相识,此处是说她温暖的笑容打消了我不与陌生人说话的想法。故选C。27A.so BsuchCthat DasB根据文章语境可知,通过聊天我发现她是如此好的一个人。“sucha(n
55、)形容词单数名词”为固定结构,表示“如此的一个”。故选B。28A.numbers BcarCfamily DaddressD根据下文walked down to her house with my friend可知这位老妇人告诉了我她的地址。故选D。29A.remembered BforgotCrepeated DregrettedA根据本空后的I decided to return the favor.可知一个月后的一个晚上我想起了这位老妇人的善行,我决定为她做一点事情。故选A。30A.bread BsaladCcookies DsweetsC根据下文think that I was a b
56、ad man who poisoned cookies可知,我为她做了很多饼干。故选C。31A.nervous BdisappointedCconfused DworriedD根据本空后的she wouldnt remember me or think that I was a bad man who poisoned cookies可知我担心她不记得我或把我当成坏人。故选D。32A.generally BcompletelyChardly DusuallyB根据本空后的She was so happy,and she hugged me and kissed me可知事实证明我的想法完全错误
57、,她看到我很高兴并热情地拥抱亲吻了我。故选B。33A.puzzled BsurprisedCsatisfied DfearfulB根据本空后的that someone would do something like that可知我的做法让她感到很惊讶。故选B。34A.visited BcameCdrove DcalledD根据本空后的told my mom on the phone可知这位老妇人打电话给我妈妈。故选D。35A.cried BsleptCleft DlaughedA根据本空后的because she was so touched可知她感动得哭了。故选A。36A.permit Bp
58、ardonCforget DimagineC根据文章语境可知,她说永远也不会忘记我的好意。故选C。37A.sadness BinterestCpuzzle DhappinessD根据本空后的There really is nothing else joyful.可知,听到老妇人这样说,我的心里充满了幸福。sadness悲哀;interest兴趣;puzzle困惑;happiness幸福,故选D。38A.others Bthe otherCanother DotherA根据文章语境可知,此处是说没有什么事情比帮助他人更让人感到快乐的事情了。故选A。39A.busier BbrighterCeas
59、ier DharderB上文说帮助他人,此处是说使别人的天空变得更明亮。busier更忙碌;brighter更明亮;easier更容易;harder更难的,故选B。40A.for BinCby DonC根据文章语境可知,此处是说让我们永远不要忘记通过帮助别人而获得的快乐。故选C。.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)When I was a kid,Mom used to cook food for us.One night after 41. (spend) a long hard day at work,Mom placed a plate of bread jam and
60、42. (extreme) burnt toast(烤面包) in front of my dad,I was waiting 43. (see) if he noticed it.However,while eating his toast,Dad just asked me 44. my day was at school.I dont remember what I told him that night,45. I do remember I heard Mom apologizing to Dad for burning the toast.Ill never forget what
61、 Dad said,“Honey,I love burnt toast.”Later that night,I 46. (go) to kiss Daddy good night and asked him if he really liked his toast burned.He gave me 47. big hug and said,“Your mamma put in a long hard day at work today,really 48. (tire)Besides,a burnt toast never hurts but cold words do!”What Ive
62、learned over the years 49. (be) that learning to accept each others faults is one of the most important 50. (key) to creating a healthy,growing and lasting relationship.【语篇解读】文章讲述作者的妈妈将面包烤焦了,但是爸爸不但没有怪她而且说烤焦的面包很好吃。作者从中学到学会理解,学会接受别人的错误是创造健康,持久关系的最重要的关键之一。41spending因为after是介词,其后的动词应用动名词形式,所以此处应用spend的动
63、名词形式,故此空用spending。42extremely句意:妈妈放了一碟面包酱和极度烤焦的面包放在爸爸面前。用副词修饰形容词,所以修饰形容词burnt应用extreme的副词形式,故此空用extremely。43to see句意:我在等着看是否有人注意到它。此处用动词不定式作目的状语,故此空用to see。44how句意:爸爸只是问我在学校的日子怎么样。此处how意为“如何”,故此空用how。45but“我不记得那天晚上我告诉他什么了”和“我记得”之间存在转折关系,此处意为“但是”,故此空用but。46went根据后面的and asked him.可知,此空也应该用一般过去时,故用went
64、。47a句意:他给了我一个大大的拥抱,因为表示“一”的概念时需用不定冠词,故此空用a。48tired句意:你妈妈今天工作了一整天,真的很疲惫。这里用形容词作结果状语,故这里用tired。49is主语从句作主语,谓语用单数。根据此句时态,可知这里用is。50keys句意:这么多年我学到的是学会接受别人的错误是创造健康、和谐、持久关系最重要的关键之一。one of其中之一,后接名词复数。故这里用keys。.短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)Last Sunday,Li Yue and Zhang Hua went to Sunshine Nursing home,where they
65、visited for the first time.On their arrive,they were warm welcomed by the elderly.Respectfully,they presented the elderly fruits and flowers.Then they started working at once,cleaning the windows and sweeping the floor.Before everything was done,they sat in the yard,chat with the elderly.When it was
66、 time for all of them to leave,the elderly thanked for them,Li Yue and Zhang Hua were very happy.They said it was a meaning day which they would remember it forever.What they do has brought other people joy and enriched their own lives.答案Last Sunday,Li Yue and Zhang Hua went to Sunshine Nursing home
67、, they visited for the first time.On their ,they were welcomed by the elderly.Respectfully,they presented the elderly fruits and flowers.Then they started working at once,cleaning the windows and sweeping the floor. everything was done,they sat in the yard, with the elderly.When it was time for of t
68、hem to leave,the elderly thanked them,Li Yue and Zhang Hua were very happy.They said it was a day which they would remember it forever.What they has brought other people joy and enriched their own lives.书面表达(满分25分)为了减少环境污染、缓解城市交通压力,2018年1月1日我市开始实施新的机动车限号行驶规定(the license numberplate restrictions)。假定你
69、最近就我市实施这一新规定进行了采访,请用英语写一篇短文,向某英语报投稿。内容包括:1限号带来的好处;2限号存在的问题;3你的看法及改进建议。注意:1词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 【参考范文】Recently I made a survey on the new license numberplate restrictions which have been adopted in our city since January 1,2018.Many people agree that the system to some extent,has reduced the env
70、ironment pollution and relieved the pressure of transportation.However,every coin has two sides.Many car owners complain that it is annoying that they are not allowed to drive their own cars,especially when something is urgent.In my opinion,for the benefit of the public,it is worthwhile to sacrifice part of personal convenience.However,I think it will be better if the government provide more means of public transportation for citizens and reduce the fans.