1、综合检测(五)Module 5Newspapers and Magazines(满分:120分;时间:100分钟).单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)1The launch of Shenzhou manned spaceship is _ great success and Liu Yang is _ first female astronaut of China.Athe;theBa;aCa;the Dthe;a2He was already _ the ship to Shanghai,but he still didnt know when to get there.Abr
2、oad BboardCabroad Daboard3_ you know exactly how she feels about it,what are you going to do? AUnless BNow thatCThough DAs if4All the Chinese were _ when we heard the _ news that Yi Siling won the first gold medal in London.Adelighted;delightedBdelighted;delightingCdelighting;delightedDdelighting;de
3、lighting5How many photographs have you taken?I have taken 60 _,and I will take more.Ain total Bin generalCin return Din time6Is there anything in the world that can _ a mothers love and care?Aexchange BproduceCreplace Dreturn7No _ has proved that eating too much is the main cause of the weight probl
4、em.Adoubt BwonderCevidence Dbelief8(2013琼海高一月考)_ the meal was finished,Mary washed up and made coffee.AWhile BForCUntil DWhen9He said he didnt cheat in the exam.I _ his words because I _ him.Abelieve;believe inBbelieve in;believe inCbelieve in;believeDbelieve;believe10Dont you notice my shoes are qu
5、ite similar _ yours _ shape and color?Aas;in Bwith;onCto;in Dlike;on11Dear friends,I feel greatly honored _ into your company.Ato welcome BwelcomingCto be welcomed Dwelcomed12The invention of the computer is a great _,or else we wouldnt be living in the Information Age now.Aevent BexpressionCachieve
6、ment Dheadline13Some _ sites along the Changjiang River have been under the water,for the building of the Three Gorges Dam.Ahistorically BhistoricalChistory Dhistorian14Yesterday I _ from the Internet that the environmental organization was _ on March 15,1986.Afound;found Bfounded;foundedCfounded;fo
7、und Dfound;founded15I saw an alien with wide eyes in the woods the other day._ Dont lie.There is no such thing as an alien in the wood.ADont mention it. BOh,come on!CThats terrible. DSo what?.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)Humor and laughter are important in our life.The ability to laugh,play,and have fun
8、 with others not only helps you connect with others and _16_ problems,but also makes life more _17_.It goes without saying that humor can _18_ the relationship between you and others.Life brings _19_ that can either trouble you or become playthings (玩物)for you.When you “become the problem” and take
9、yourself too _20_,it can be hard to think outside the box and _21_ new solutions (解决方法)But when you play with the problem,you can often change it into a(n)_22_ for creative learning.Playing with problems seems to come _23_ to children.When they are confused or afraid,they make their problems into a
10、_24_,giving them a chance to experiment with new solutions.Working with others in playful ways _25_ you to hold this creative ability.Roy,a semiretired businessman,was _26_ to finally have time to play golf.But the more he played,the less he _27_ himself.Although he played far better than before,he
11、became _28_ himself over every mistake.Roy finally realized that his golfing friends affected his attitude,so he _29_ playing with people who took the game too seriously.When he played with friends who focused more on _30_ than on their marks,he was less strict with himself.Now golfing was as enjoya
12、ble as Roy _31_ it would be.He scored better _32_ working harder.And the brighter view he got from his friends and the game went into other parts of his _33_,including his work._34_ laughter,humor,and play become part of your life,you will be taken to a higher place where you can_35_ the world from
13、a more positive and joyful way.16A.hideBsolveCexplain Dhate17A.surprising BdifferentCimportant Denjoyable18A.control BremindCimprove Daffect19A.difficulties BdesignsCexperiences Dsecrets20A.gently BwillinglyCquickly Dseriously21A.offer BfindCmiss Dlose22A.opportunity BexcuseCidea Dtime23A.strangely
14、BslowlyCnaturally Dhard24A.dream BmistakeCdanger Dgame25A.refuses BhelpsCasks Dforces26A.excited BshockedCfriendly Dthankful27A.understood BneededCenjoyed Dknew28A.interested in Bangry withCkind to Dsurprised at29A.tried BkeptCconsidered Dstopped30A.fun BopinionCperformance Dquality31A.told BfearedC
15、hoped Ddoubted32A.on BwithoutCafter Dwith33A.interest BfamilyCthought Dlife34A.Unless BAlthoughCAs DBefore35A.view BchangeCbuild Dsearch.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AIt would be very exciting to be a reporter on a newspaper.As soon as a reporters boss gives him a story to write,the reporter is on the job
16、.He keeps his mind on what he is going to do.He does not begin writing the story until he knows what he is supposed to find out.He must know why he should write the story.At times a reporter must search hard to find all of the facts he needs for a story.The facts may not be right under his nose.To f
17、ind the facts,he must also be able to recognize important details.As a reporter is gathering information for a story,he asks himself questions: Should I use this piece of information?Is this an important fact?A reporter writes the story as fast as he can,so it can go right away into the newspaper.Th
18、e story also needs a headline,which tells very quickly what the news story is about.The headline is the part of the news that is printed bigger and blacker than the rest of the news story.Every big newspaper has many reporters,because many stories are needed in the newspaper.Would you like to be one
19、 of them?36This passage is about _.Athe job of a news reporterBhow to gather information for a news storyChow to write the headline of an articleDsome big newspapers all over the world37A headline should be _.Asimple and clearBprinted bigger and blackerClong and in detailDboth A and B38Why does ever
20、y big newspaper have many reporters?ABecause many people want to be reporters.BBecause its very exciting to be a reporter on a newspaper.CBecause many stories are needed in the newspaper.DBecause big newspaper is very popular and has many readers.BMass media are tools of communication.Mass media all
21、ow us to record and pass information rapidly to a large,scattered(分散的)audience.They extend our ability to communicate with each other by helping us overcome barriers caused by time and space.There are various ways in which mass media make daily life easy for us.First,they inform and help us keep a w
22、atch on our world.They gather and pass on information we would be unlikely or unable to get on our own.Second,mass media help us to arrange time and life.What we talk about and what we think about are greatly influenced by the media.When people get together,they tend to talk about certain happenings
23、 in the newspapers or on TV.Because we are exposed to different points of view through different kinds of media every day,we are able to evaluate(评价)all sides of a certain issue.Third,the media are used to persuade people.A good example is advertisements through the media.Newspapers,magazines and TV
24、 are filled with all kinds of colorful,persuasive advertisements.Though many advertisements may not say openly that they want you to buy a certain product,they describe their products in such a way that you may want to buy them.Fourth,the media also entertain.All of the media make some efforts to en
25、tertain their audience.For instance,even though the newspaper is primarily a medium of information,it also contains entertainment features.Television,motion pictures,fiction books and some radio stations and magazines are devoted mainly to entertainment.It is estimated that in the future,the enterta
26、inment function of mass media will become even more important than it is now.39What are mass media according to the passage?ATools for entertainment which make daily life easy.BTools for education which help improve peoples knowledge.CTools for communication which record and pass information to peop
27、le.DTools for advertisements which persuade people to buy things.40How many ways that mass media help make daily life easy are mentioned in this passage?ATwo.BThree.CFive. DFour.41How do advertisements make people buy certain goods according to the passage?AThe advertisements make some efforts to en
28、tertain you.BThe advertisements say openly that they want you to buy a certain product.CThe advertisements describe their products in such a way that you may want to buy them.DThe advertisements use a lot of colorful pictures to persuade you.42From the passage we know that _.Amass media are the only
29、 tool of communicationBmass media make our life much more difficultCin the future mass media will make us more relaxedDthe media tell people truth at any timeCThe weather was terrible that night.The summer thunderstorm had knocked out the power.Luckily,there was enough candlelight flickering on the
30、kitchen table.With the candlelight,I could see the card I was writing to my husbands cousins in Finland.Dear Heli and Risto,You are on my mind tonight because we are using the candles you gave us when you visited us two years ago.There was a horrible summer thunderstorm this evening and the power we
31、nt out,and your candles were just what we needed.They have lit our dinnertime,the bedrooms and now I am sitting by one in the kitchen.What I didnt say to Heli and Risto is that we never burned the candles before because they,well,smell like a campfire.And so they stood in iron candlesticks until we
32、needed them.Im so thankful that we had candles on hand that dark night.And Im equally as thankful that I had a beautiful card on hand,too,or I would have let the opportunity to keep in touch with faraway family escape.It would have turned into another one of those moments when the thought of sending
33、 a card crossed my mind but never actually happened.The candle burned slowly.After I finished my card to Finland,I enjoyed looking through the rest of my “Someone Cares” greeting cards.The air was fresh and cool,and I had cards and enough light to write.I found a birthday card for my nephews 10th bi
34、rthday,a thinkingofyou card for my aunt,and a fun greeting card for an old friend and I began writing.Candles and cardstwo things that make a thunderstorm into the perfect storm.43Why did the writer light the two candles that night?ABecause she thought of her husbands cousins.BBecause she wanted to
35、add some fun to her life.CBecause she wanted to enjoy another kind of lifestyle.DBecause there was no electricity due to the thunderstorm.44By saying “smell like a campfire”,the writer wants to show_.Ashe often went to a campfire aloneBshe liked the smell of a campfire very muchCshe didnt like the s
36、mell of the burning candlesDshe didnt need to burn the candles in the past45Lighting the candles in the stormy night made the writer_.Aknow who was the most important person to herBknow how to make her boring life interestingCvalue her relatives and friends moreDbelieve everyone could be happy46What
37、s the BEST title for this passage?AMy husbands cousins in FinlandBMy interest in candlesCMy most terrible nightDThe perfect stormDAmerican teenagers hear it all the time from their parents,“Are you listening to me?Turn down that music or youll hurt your ears.” A new study has found the parents may b
38、e right.The study has found that many young people in the United States do not hear as well as they used to.One out of five American teenagers have some hearing loss.That is a 30% increase in the past fifteen years.One out of twenty teens have a large hearing loss.That is a fifty percent increase.Th
39、e researchers used results of hearing tests taken in the past years.They have found that boys are more likely to have hearing problems than girls.The age or race of the teens who were tested had no effect on their chances of a hearing loss.The researchers say they are not sure why some teenagers are
40、 losing their hearing.Not enough studies have been done and more are needed.Some say the causes may be found in their diet,exposure to poisons,or in their genes.Others believe that listening to loud music on MP3 players with earphones is the major cause.Researchers think that some teenagers do not r
41、ealize that they are listening to music at very loud levels.Researchers suggest parents stand next to their children while they are wearing earphones.If the parents can hear the music,the sound is too loud.Teenagers should set the volume control on their music players to somewhere between onehalf an
42、d two thirds the highest level,never louder.Even a small hearing loss can affect a childs social development.Communication skills and grades in school can also suffer.Doctor Eavey says,“What were seeing is a big jump in the prevalence(患病率)of hearing loss in a very short time,in less than one generat
43、ion.”47What is the main idea of this passage?AModern technology harms peoples health.BMany American teenagers have some hearing loss.CAmerican teenagers are suffering from ear diseases.DAmerican parents notice the harm of listening to music.48What do we learn from Paragraph 3?AThe exact cause of hea
44、ring loss in American teenagers is still unknown.BTeenagers hearing loss is mainly caused by listening to music on MP3 players.CMuch of the food American teenagers eat today harms their hearing.DHearing loss has something to do with someones race.49The last paragraph suggests that hearing loss_.Ahas
45、 attracted worldwide attentionBwill be well prevented in the futureChas worried most parents in AmericaDmay not be good for ones future development50In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read this passage?AHealth.BKids.CTechnology. DSchooling.阅读填句(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)Stressed out?Your sc
46、hedule is packed with classes,homework, youth groups,hobbies,family and friends.51._You might also be dealing with a relationship or family conflict.Sometimes its just too much to handle,and stress moves slowly into your life.Here are some ideas to help you balance your life and reduce stress.52_Cer
47、tain practices can reduce stress hormones (荷尔蒙)These include remaining in a silent state and listening to music you find calming.Dr.Kathleen Hall,founder of the Stress Institute,also recommends using positive affirmations(肯定):“Repeating a positive affirmation when you are stressed reduces the produc
48、tion of stress hormones.Create an affirmation you love,such as,I am strong; I am in control;everything has a purpose.”Interact (互相沟通)Sometimes when were stressed,we want to separate ourselves from others. 53._This could mean just hanging out with a friend or getting involved in a group.ExerciseSport
49、s are a great way to reduce stress.54._Try different physical activities until you find one you enjoy :swimming, biking, hiking, etc.55_What you eat can have a big influence on how you feel.To cut down on stress, always start your day with breakfast.Also,eat more fish and nuts, and vitamin B6,found
50、in bananas,turkey,brown rice and sweet potatoes.AEat healthilyBRelax your mind and bodyCPositively involve yourself in societyDAnd team sports arent the only way to reduce it.EWe dont share it with others and always shoulder it on our own.FAnd being busy probably isnt the only thing going on in your
51、 life.GHowever, connecting with people who matter to us can help us reduce stress.短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)Lately in the afternoon,the boys put up their tent in the middle of a field.As soon as this was done,they had cooked a meal over an open fire.They were all hungry and the food smelt well.After a
52、wonderful meal,they said stories and sang songs by the camp fire. But some times later it began to rain.The boys felt tired so they put out the fire and crept into his tent.Their sleeping bags warm and comfortable,so they all slept soundly.At the middle of the night,one of the boys woke up or began
53、shouting.The tent had flooded!.书面表达(满分25分)请以“Reading Newspapers Is a Good Habit”为题写一篇100词左右的短文。提示如下:1报纸是重要传媒。看报能获得国内外最新消息2报纸能丰富我们的生活,上面有3对我们学英语的人来说,看类似中国日报这样的英文报纸,_综合检测(五)1C考查冠词。第一空中的success在这里是抽象名词具体化,表示“一个巨大的成功”,用a;第二空中的序数词前加定冠词,表示“第一个女宇航员”。2D句意:他已经登上去上海的船,但他仍旧不知道何时到达。aboard此处是介词,在(船、车)上。broad宽敞的;
54、board木板,甲板;abroad在国外。3B考查原因状语从句。根据句意,这里表示“既然”,用now that引导原因状语从句。4B考查分词类形容词。delighted表示“人高兴的”;delighting表示“令人高兴的”。5A考查固定介词短语。根据句意,这里表示“总计”,用in total。in general总之;in return作为回报;in time及时。6C考查动词。replace表示“代替”;exchange交换;produce生产;return返回;归还。7C考查名词。根据句意,这里表示“证据”用evidence。doubt怀疑;wonder奇观;belief信仰。8D考查时
55、间状语从句。根据句意,这里表示“当的时候”,可由while或when引导,但是while引导的时间状语从句,谓语动词为持续性动词,表示“在期间”,因此,只能用when。9A考查动词辨析。believe sb.表示“相信某人所说的话”;believe in sb.表示“信任某人”。10C考查介词。be similar to.in.表示“与在方面相似”。11C考查不定式的语态。be honored to do是不定式作原因状语,welcome和I是动宾关系,因此,用不定式的被动式。12C考查名词。根据句意,这里表示“电脑的发明是一个很大的成就”,用achievement。event大事;expre
56、ssion表情,词汇;headline标题。13B考查形容词。historical历史的;historic具有历史意义的;history历史;historian 历史学家。14D句意:昨天我在网上发现了一个1986年3月15日成立的环保组织。第一空found为find的过去式,意为“发现”;第二空founded为found的过去分词,意为“建立”。15B考查交际用语。根据后面的信息,dont lie可见对方表示对所说的内容表示不信,因此,这里表示“不耐烦”,用come on表示“得了”。【语篇解读】生活中少不了戏谑性的幽默。如果遇到难题,不妨轻松面对,用幽默来化解难题。16B根据Humor a
57、nd laughter are important in our life.可知这种能力能帮助我们与别人来往,并且能帮我们“解决”问题。17D这里是说笑、玩以及开心的能力能让我们的生活更加“有乐趣”。18C这里是在说幽默的好处,所以应该是指幽默能帮助我们“改善”和别人的关系。19A根据can either trouble you的语境,可知这里是指生活所带来的“困难”。20D这里是指遇到问题时的两种不同态度,根据后文的But when you play with the problem可知其中一种是轻松面对,那么另一种就是过于“认真地”对待。21B根据it can be hard to thi
58、nk outside the box的语境,可知是说如果过于认真,那么就放不开思路,也不能“找到”新的解决方法。22A根据But when you play with the problem的语境,可知是说如果你带着玩的性质处理问题,那么就有“机会”变得更有创造性。23C通读这一段,可知是说小孩子能很“自然地”玩乐着解决问题,故选C。24D小孩玩乐着解决问题,应该是把这个问题转化成一个“游戏”。25BWorking with others in playful ways应该是“有助于”你拥有这种创造性的能力的。26A对于一个商人来说,平时应该很忙,那么现在半退休了,有时间打高尔夫球应该很高兴,
59、故选A。27C根据But的语境,可知那个商人虽然玩的机会多了,可并没有因此而“玩得开心”。28B根据over every mistake的语境,可知只要犯了一个错,他就很生自己的气,故选B。29D根据Roy finally realized that his golfing friends affected his attitude可知他“不再”跟那些影响他的态度的人一起打高尔夫球了。30A根据he was less strict with himself的语境,可知他后来跟那些更看重“乐趣”的人在一起打高尔夫球了。31C那个商人选择打高尔夫球,应该是“希望”自己玩得开心的。32B这里是在跟前
60、面对比,改变了态度之后,即使没比以前更努力,他打得反而更好了。33D这里是指这种态度对他“生活”的其他方面也产生了影响。34C这里是指“随着”笑声、幽默和玩成为你生活的一部分。35A随着笑声、幽默和玩成为你生活的一部分,那么你也会到达一个新的高度,在那里你可以以一种乐观和欢乐的方式来“观看”这个世界。36A主旨大意题。本文主要是围绕新闻记者的工作展开。37D推理判断题。由第四段第二句“.which tells very quickly what the news story is about.”可知标题必须简洁明了;又由第四段最后一句可知B项也正确。故答案为D项。38C细节理解题。由最后一段第
61、一句“Every big newspaper has many reporters,because many stories are needed in the newspaper.”可知答案。39C细节理解题。由第一段前两句话可知媒体是交流的工具,能够记录和传递各种信息。40D细节理解题。第二、三、四、五段分别谈论一个方面,共四个方面。41C细节理解题。由第四段最后一句“Though many advertisements may not say openly that they want you to buy a certain product,they describe their pr
62、oducts in such a way that you may want to buy them.”可得出答案。42C推理判断题。由文章最后一句“It is estimated that in the future,the entertainment function of mass media will become even more important than it is now.”可得出答案。43D细节理解题。根据第一段的The summer thunderstorm had knocked out the power.可知作者那晚点燃了蜡烛,是因为那晚因暴风雨袭击停电了。44C
63、推理判断题。根据第三段的.we never burned the candles before.,可知作者从来没有用过那些蜡烛,是因为那些蜡烛闻起来像篝火,作者应该是不喜欢这个味道才不用那些蜡烛的。45C推理判断题。作者以前只是想着要给别人寄送卡片但却没有寄,但是在这个因为暴风雨停电而需要点蜡烛的晚上,她想起了送她蜡烛的亲戚,因此写了好几张“有人关心”的卡片寄给她的亲戚朋友,她比以前更在意她的亲戚跟朋友了,故选C。46D主旨大意题。本文主要叙述在一个雷电交加的暴风雨的夜里,作者因为亲戚送的几根蜡烛而写了好些卡片,使一个可怕的夜晚变成了一个完美的暴风雨夜晚,故选D作文章的标题最好。47B主旨大意
64、题。通读全文,可知文章主要是讲美国的很多青少年听力有所下降,故选B。48A推理判断题。根据第三段的The researchers say they are not sure why some teenagers are losing their hearing.可知听力下降的具体原因还不知道。49D细节理解题。根据末段的Even a small hearing loss can affect a childs social development.可知听力下降可能对一个人的未来发展不利。50A推理判断题。本文主要是讲美国的青少年听力下降一事,与青少年的健康有关,故选A。5155FBGDA短文改
65、错第一句:LatelyLate;第二句:删去had;第三句:wellgood;第四句:saidtold;第五句:timestime;第六句:histheir;第七句:warm前加were;第八句:AtIn;orand;第九句:在flooded前加been【参考范文】Reading Newspapers Is a Good HabitNewspapers are important media.They can provide all kinds of latest news from both at home and abroad,which can help us understand th
66、e world better.Newspapers can also make our life rich.In newspapers, we can read stories about a variety of people,find weather reports,introductions to new books,advertisements on traveling,and so on.As English learners,reading newspapers in English,“such as China Daily”,is one of the best ways to improve our English.There are many words, phrases and structures for us to learn,and whats more,we can acquire abundant knowledge of history,culture and society.