1、2014-2015学年高中英语同步基础练习（1）及答案：Module4（外研版必修5）Module 4CarnivalPeriod OneWarmup and Reading()基础落实.课文理解1 Where did carnival begin?ALatin America. BEurope.CAmerica. DBritain.2 When did carnival start in Europe?AAfter Easter.BBefore Easter.CThe whole winter.DThe last day of winter.3 Which one is TRUE about
2、 the carnival in Venice? AIt is the most famous carnival in Europe.BIt lasts for one day.CIt lasts for one week.DPeople can eat and drink but they can not wear their masks. 4 Why were masks banned in Venice?ABecause masks were not welcomed by the ordinary people. BBecause masks were not welcomed by
3、the rich and famous people.CBecause people who wore masks usually carried firearms. DBecause it may cause many crimes which were hard to punish. 5 What is the key to the carnival in Venice?AMusic and movement.BMusic and dance.CIt can attract many foreigners.DThe mystery of the mask.课文缩写The word “car
4、n1._ two Latin words and in Europe it 2._ forty days without meat.During the carnival period，people 3._ the streets with beautiful costumes and wore masks to 4._ their faces,5._ what they wanted without 6._.However，wearing masks became a problem and the government had to 7._ the use of masks and car
5、nival became just a 8._.Then in the late 1970s，the tradition was 9._ by students.The town council 10._ that carnival 11._ business，and the festival came back to life.Today，carnival in Venice is 12._ for five days and hotels are fully 13._.And in the streets you can see all kinds of masks.But if the
6、masks 14._，the magic is lost.So nobody 15._ them off.用适当的介、副词填空1 This festiva_ the end of October，when “ghosts”come out.2 Have you ever dressed _ in special clothes? 3 Think _nival，and you think of crowds，costumes，and confusion.4 _ the beginning，it lasted _ just one day. 】5 Theiwas limited by laws，t
7、he first of which dates back _ the fourteenth century.6 If they bre laws，they were put _ prison for up _ two years.7 But _ the late 1970s the tradition was revived by students. 8 Hotels aly booked and the narrow streets are crowded _ wonderful costumes.9 If the key _ Rio is music and movement，then i
8、n Venice it is the mystery of the mask.10If the masks come _，the magic is lost.同义词语替换1 The meeting fd after lasting four hours. _2 Her elped her to put_on_special_clothes for the party. _3 I hope youll have_a_good_time in Beijing._4 A bran_away_from his coat. _5 The old ten this area dates_from the
9、Song Dynasty. _能力提升阅读理解AIt was Thanks morning and in the crowded kitchen of my small home I was busy preparing the traditional Thanksgiving turkey when the doorbell rang.I opened the front door and saw two small children in rags huddling together inside the storm door on the top step.“Any old papers
10、，lady？”asked one of them.I was busy.ed to say “no” until I looked down at their feet.They were wearing thin little sandals，wet with heavy snow.2 “Come in and Ill make you a cup of hot cocoa.”They walked ov sat down at the table.Their wet sandals left marks upon the floor.I served them cocoa and brea
11、d with jam to fight against the cold outside.Then I went back to the kitchen and started again on my household budget.【 The silence front room struck me.I looked in.The girl held the empty cup in her hands，looking at it.The boy asked in a flat voice，“Lady，are you rich？” I looked at mby slipcovers(家具
12、套)The girl put her cup back in its saucer carefully and said，“Your cups match your saucers.”Her voice was hungry with a need that no amount of food could supply.They left after that，holding their bundles of papers against the wind.They hadnt said “Thank you.”They didnt need to.They had reminded me t
13、hat I had so much for which to be grateful.Plain blue china cups and saucers were only worth five pence.But they matched.I tasted tatoes and stirred the meat soup.Potatoes and brown meat soup，a roof over our heads，my man with a good steady jobthese matched，too.I moved the cback from the fire and cle
14、aned the living room.The muddy prints of small sandals were still wet upon my floor.Let them be for a while，I thought，just in case I should begin to forget how rich I am.1 Two children came to the writers front door because _Ait was Thanksgiving DayBthey were beggarsCthey wanted old papersDthey want
15、ed a cup of cocoa2 Why did the writer let the children in?AShe showed great pity on them.BShe had old papers to sell.CShe wanted to invite them to her Thanksgiving feast. DShe wanted them to see how rich she was.3 From the pase can infer that whether you are rich depends on _.Ahow much money you hav
16、e hadBhow you feel about your lifeChow you have helped othersDwhat job your husband is doing4 The wleft the muddy prints of small sandals on the floor for a while to _.Ashow her husband that someone had comeBremind her that she had helped two childrenCremind her that she was very rich in the neighbo
17、rhood Dremind her how life should beBI remember grristmas with my family，but I never understood why my mom would cry on each Christmas.When I was grup，we struggled as a family.My parents were living the American dream.We moved to the US when I was one year old.My mom was already a doctor，but unfortu
18、nately，the US didnt recognize her degree and she had to do it all over again.My dad，with his bachelors degree in finance from the Philippines，wasnt looked at as equal to another person with the same degree，so his degree and former job experience were ignored.But he knew he had to provide food for us
19、，so he worked as a bus boy at Dennys.As the years passed，my dad got a job as a bank teller，trying to get back into the business world.He also did a parttime job as a manager for Taco Bueno to pay the bills.My mom worked two shifts(轮班) in a clinic.You see，their as tough.They believed that as long as
20、they worked hard，finally they would be able to give their daughters a life full of opportunities and a Christmas full of gifts.I didnt quite uand the tears in my moms eyes when we opened our gifts，but I do now.As a mother，I get it.For a parent，Christmas is so much more.We want to give our children t
21、he list of toys whispered near Santas ears.We want to see little faces light up when they see their wish list in front of their eyes.When mom saw us open the gifts，she saw our smiles and was delighted and couldnt help crying.25 years latparents gave my sisters and me just thatnot just material thing
22、s but opportunities to go to college without the worries of student loans(贷款)，travel，dream weddings and so on.My parents gave us the American dream.Im so proud of them.5 The writerher cried on each Christmas probably because _.Ashe had nothing to eat on ChristmasBshe had too much pressure from her j
23、obCshe regretted having moved to a new countryDshe was delighted that her kids Christmas wishes were satisfied6 We know when the writers family moved to America，_.【 Athe mother got a job in a clinic easilyBthey lived a very hard life at firstCthey were not confident about their futureDthe fathers ba
24、chelors degree helped him a lot7 What did ther do in the very beginning after arriving in America?AHe worked as a doctor.BHe worked as a bus boy.CHe worked as a bank teller.DHe worked as a parttime manager.8 What would the writer most probably think of her parents?.-.comAShe thinks they are lucky.BS
25、he thinks they are too honest.CShe thinks they are great parents.DShe thinks they are lazy.答案基础落实.1.B2.B3.A4.D5.Des fwas followed by3.wandered/walked round4.hide5.doing6.being recognised7.memory9.revived10.realised11.was good for12.celebrated13.bookede off15.takes.1.at2.up3.of4.At；for5.to6.into；to7.in8.with9.to10.off.1.came to an end2.dress up3.have fun4.came off21cnjy5dates back to能力提升1C2A3B4D5D6B7B8C
