1、Module 2 DNA the secret of life Period Two Language in Use 每课一练(外研版选修9)时间:35分钟.单项填空1I agree with him_,but not entirely.Auntil a certain point Bto some pointCto some extent Duntil a certain extent答案C句意:我在某种程度上同意他,但并不完全同意。to some extent在某种程度上,为固定搭配。2There is not much time left; so Ill tell you about i
2、t_.Ain detail Bin briefCin short Din all答案Bin detail详细地;in brief简单地说;in short简言之;in all总共。3John received an invitation to dinner, and with his work_, he gladly accepted it.Afinished BfinishingChaving finished Dwas finished答案A“with宾语宾补”结构中,宾补表示完成用过去分词。4What you said was true.It was, _, a little unkin
3、d.Amoreover BthereforeCbut Dnonetheless答案D句意:你所说的是事实。然而,它听起来不太友好。moreover“而且”表递进;therefore“因此”表结果;but“但是”表转折,但词性上是连词。nonetheless“尽管如此,但是”表转折、让步,是副词,符合语法和句意。5Mr.Wang_his dog against accident.Ainsured Bensured Cassured Dsure答案A句意:王先生给他的狗投了保以免出事故。只有insure可以和against搭配;而ensure只有“保证”之意;assure不合逻辑;sure不能作谓
4、语用。6You are_of a warm welcome at this hotel.Ainsured BensuredCassured Dmade sure答案C句意:你在这家旅馆肯定会受到热情的欢迎。insured作形容词用是“被保险的”之意;ensured不能作形容词用;make sure不可以构成make sure sb of sth。assured作形容词用意为“确定的,有把握的”,可构成be assured of sth意为“肯定得到某物”。7Mr.Stevenson is great to work forI really couldnt ask for a _boss.Abe
5、tter Bgood Cbest Dstill better答案A句意:为史蒂文森先生工作感觉非常好我真的再也找不到比他更好的老板了。本题考查形容词的比较等级。从句中信息couldnt可以得知,此处是对not.better.的考查。英语中“否定词形容词比较级”相当于形容词的最高级。8Of all_reasons for my decision to become a university professor,my fathers advice was_most important one.A. the; a B/;a C/;the D. the; the答案D第一空处用定冠词表示特定的范围;第
6、二空处形容词的最高级前用定冠词the。9When you drive home, you cant be_careful.Avery Btoo Cso Donly答案B对形容词用法的考查。“cant be too形容词(副词)”或“cant be形容词(副词)enough”是习惯用法,意为“无论都不过分”或“最好”。10I cant remember what I said last night.You drank _.Amuch too Bmuch moreCmuch less Dtoo much答案Dmuch too太;too much太多。.阅读理解ANow, its time for
7、some brief news items.Teens Go OnlineSome 13 million European children under 18 use the Internet for schoolwork, games and music according to research done by Nielsens “Netrating”The study covered Britain, Germany,France, Italy and Spain.Experts advised parents to limit the time their kids spend on
8、line and keep them away from chat rooms.Chat to the Magic MumBritish author JK.Rowling, mother of magic boy Harry Potter, will do an Internet interview about her new book “Harry Potter and the HalfBlood Prince” on June 26. Before the event, children are invited to send their questions about Harry to
9、 the website.The book will hit stores in the US and UK on June 21 and will arrive in China in August.School SoldiersRussian school students will have to do basic military training in their final year of school, the government has decided.The lesson will include learning to fire guns, marching drills
10、 and how to deal with a chemical, nuclear or biological attack.The activity is seen as part of a drive toward the education of their love for their country._Is it hard for you to get up early and get ready for classes?Some students at Winter Park High School just roll out of bed in their pajamas (睡衣
11、) and go to class in their own bedrooms.Of course, their teachers and classmates do not see them because all their class work is on the computer.The Florida High School, the states only online school, had 250 students who are taking classes at home by computer.Students in this first online program t
12、ake classes in algebra (代数), American government, chemistry, computer, economics, and webpage design.They also have to go to regular schools to attend other classes.1In the first news item, which country is NOT covered in the research?ABritain. BFrance.CSweden. DSpain.答案C细节题。由第一则新闻Teens Go Online可知,
13、这项调查研究覆盖了Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Spain, 故Sweden不在其中。2Why will Russian school students have basic military training?ATo get ready for a military parade.BTo learn to protect themselves.CTo gain some military knowledge.DTo develop their love for the country.答案D细节题。由第三则消息School Soldiers的最后一句
14、“The activity is seen as part of a drive toward the education of their love for their country.”可知,此次军训的目的是培养学生对祖国的热爱。3About Florida High School, which of these facts is TRUE?ASome of the students have to attend classes at home instead of in the school.BThere are altogether 250 students who take clas
15、ses in the classrooms.CAs the states only online school, it has 250 students who take classes by computer.DStudents cant take classes in algebra, American government, chemistry, computer and so on.答案C细节判断题。由最后一部分中的“The Florida High School, the states only online school, had 250 students who are taki
16、ng classes at home by computer.”可以判断C项正确。4The news from Florida can be given a title“_”AGet up Late BOnline SchoolCMagical Computers DNo Teachers答案B主旨大意题。最后一条新闻介绍了一所网络学校(Florida High School)的大体情况,包括上课形式、学校规模等。故选B。BJenny was almost five.Waiting with her mother at the checkout stand, she saw a circle
17、of white pearls in a box.“Oh, can I have them?Mommy, please!”Quickly the mother checked the back of the little box and said,“Thats almost $2.00.If you really like them, Ill think of some extra chores for you and soon you can save enough money to buy for yourself.”Then Jenny began doing more chores a
18、t home and did housework for neighbors.On her birthday, Grandma gave her another dollar bill and she had enough money to buy the necklace.Jenny loved her pearls.She wore them everywhere, even to bed.Jenny had a loving daddy and every night when she was ready for bed, he would stop whatever he was do
19、ing to read her a story.One night, he asked Jenny,“Do you love me?”“On, yes, Daddy.You know that I love you.”“Then give me your pearls.”“Oh, Daddy, not my pearls.But you can have my Princess.”“Thats okay, Honey.Daddy loves you. Good night.”And he brushed her cheek with a kiss.About a week later, aft
20、er the story time, Jennys daddy asked for the pearls again.And Jenny refused him again.A few nights later when her daddy came in, Jenny was sitting on her bed with her legs crossed.As he came close, he noticed one silent tear rolling down her cheek.“What is it, Jenny?Whats the matter?”Jenny lifted h
21、er little hand up to her daddy.And when she opened it, there was her little pearl necklace.She finally said, “Here, Daddy.Its for you.”With tears gathering in his own eyes, Jennys kind daddy reached out with one hand to take the dime store necklace, and with the other hand he reached into his pocket
22、 and pulled out a blue case with genuine pearls and gave them to Jenny. He had had them all the time. He was just waiting for her to give up the dime store stuff so he could give her the genuine treasure.5What did Jenny want to own?AA circle of boxes. BA pearl in a box.CA necklace of pearls. DA neck
23、lace of blue pearls.答案C从第一段的“she saw a circle of white pearls in a box.”和倒数第二段的“there was her little pearl necklace.”看出Jenny想要的是珍珠项链,而blue说的是最后一段里的盒子的颜色。排除D项。6Which is RIGHT?AJenny bought the circle of white pearls in no time.BJenny took the circle of white pearls the next day.CFather promised a cir
24、cle of white pearls for Jenny.DJenny earned enough money and then bought the necklace.答案D从第三段的最后一句“she had enough money to buy the necklace.”看出并不是在当时和第二天买的。7What does the underlined word “Princess” mean?AIt may be the daughter of the king.BIt may be one of her toy girls.CIt may mean Jennys teacher.DIt may mean another necklace.答案B从爸爸和女儿的对话中“But you can have my Princess.”看出,女儿要给爸爸的可能是一个玩具娃娃。