1、Module 4 Sandstorms in Asia课后双卷练透提能得分点A卷单元语基巩固卷.单句语法填空1The trade agreement helped (to) strengthen (strength)the bonds between the two countries.2Concerned (concern)about the health of her son,Mrs.Jackson went to school to visit him every week.3It is urgent that food and clothing (should) be sent (se
2、nd)to the sufferers.4Although built (build) ten years ago,the house still looks new.5In China,masses (mass) of graduates go abroad to have a further study every year.6Conditions were so bad that it was impossible for him to find the trail again.7The meeting to be held (hold)tomorrow is important.8I
3、didnt mean to eat anything but the ice cream looked so good that I couldnt help trying (try) it.9The flowers give out a sweet smell,which makes us relaxed.10Big sporting events,concerts and exhibitions can increase the cost of accommodation and make it harder to find a room.选词填空cut down; one after a
4、nother; take in; give out; in a nutshellIts generally agreed that trees do a lot of good to the environment.They 1.take in carbon dioxide and 2.give out oxygen.3.In a nutshell,if we keep on 4.cutting down trees,disasters like sandstorms are likely to come 5.one after anotherbe caught in; have a bad
5、effect on; look through; as a result ofNowadays the number of electric bikes is rising rapidly,which 6.has a bad effect on the road safety.Often we 7.are caught in the traffic jam 8.as a result of electric bike drivers not obeying traffic rules.And if we 9.look through newspapers,we can often see ac
6、cidents caused by electric bikes.完成句子1老师似乎已经知道汤姆发生了什么事。The teacher appeared to have known what had happened to Tom.2一天晚上当我握住爸爸的手时, 我不禁注意到他手上的老茧和粗糙。As I held my fathers hands one night,I couldnt help but notice their calluses and roughness. 3教授说得太快,使得学生很难跟上他。The professor spoke very fast,making it di
7、fficult for the students to follow him4就我个人而言,必须做些什么来阻止这种非法行为。As far as I am concerned,something must be done to stop the illegal action.5我花费很长时间才理解了你的话。It took me a long time to take in what you said6天气是如此好以至于我们决定出去散散步。It was such good weather that we decided to go out for a walk.片段写作用本单元知识完成小作文完成片
8、段作文词汇句式升级Now an increasing number of people care about the environmental protection.They have realized that atmosphere pollution has a bad effect on peoples health (大气污染对人们的健康有坏影响).In some places,the pollution is very serious,and makes it hard for them to breathe fresh air(使得他们很难呼吸到新鲜空气).In my opini
9、on,in order to protect the environment (为了保护环境),we should start a mass campaign rather than complain (发起一场群众运动,而不是抱怨).For one thing,the government should be required to shut factories which give out (放出)poisonous waste.For another,if it is possible,we should plant more trees to take in (吸收)CO2 and g
10、ive out oxygen.1.用本单元高级词汇替换加黑单词或短语(1)care aboutare concerned about(2)In my opinionAs far as Im concerned(3)requiredurged2按要求改写句式(1)用分词作结果状语升级句In some places,the pollution is very serious,making it hard for them to breathe fresh air.(2)用省略句升级句For another,if possible,we should plant more trees to take
11、 in CO2 and give out oxygen.B卷高考题型组合卷.阅读理解A语篇类型记叙文主题语境人与自我个人经历作者在沙尘暴中勇敢地救出了父亲(2020沈阳市高三质量监测) Mama and I spend mornings cleaning up the dirt that blows into our house. Mama says all the dust is due to the drought. The dirt covers everything. It covers our clothes. We have to wash the dishes before ea
12、ch meal. We rarely drive the truck because Papa fears the dust from the road will ruin the motor.When my sister,Faye,and I walk to school we wear kerchiefs over our mouths so we dont breathe in the dirt. On days when the air is so bad that they close the school,we stay at home and help Mama put wet
13、sheets over the windows. But the dirt always finds a way in.Last Sunday,there was no dirt in the air,only bright spring sunshine and a clear blue sky. After lunch,Papa headed out to the field to check on the cattle while I played with Faye in the yard. The temperature suddenly dropped. I looked to t
14、he west and saw a huge black cloud of dust. All the birds flew away.“I must warn Papa,”I thought to myself. To avoid her panicking,I gently told Faye to go back inside where she would be safe,and then headed off to the field.The storm hit so fast,and in an instant the day turned into night. By the t
15、ime I entered the cow field the fine sand was whipping across my face.I screamed for Papa,hoping my voice would lead him back.The dirt and sand stung my skin like a thousand bees.Although I was terrified,I refused to turn back. My dad was stranded and needed my help. Covering my face with one hand,I
16、 groped my way toward the truck and opened the door. First I tried turning the trucks lights on and off,hoping that Papa would see them flashing,but the sandstorm let no light escape. Then I pushed the horn again and again,so Papa would hear it. I pushed until I had no more strength in my arms.Sudde
17、nly,Papas face appeared at the window. My heart leaped with surprise and relief. He opened the door and climbed onto the seat next to me. He then pulled me into his arms and said,“Oh,Iris,you saved me!”Finally,the wind subsided and the dust began to settle.Dirt was piled up to the window on one side
18、 of the truck and halfway up the door on the other. Papa kicked the door,opening it far enough to let us out.Sand and soil drifts were everywhere,but we were safe.文章大意:该文讲述了在一个风沙蔽日的周日午后,作者勇敢地闯入沙尘暴通过闪车灯和按喇叭的方式提醒父亲到车里躲避并最终救出了父亲。1What is the main function of the first two paragraphs?AIt describes a pro
19、blem the characters must solve.BIt establishes the setting where the story takes place.CIt introduces the characters that are related to the story.DIt explains the motivations for the characters later actions.解析:B考查写作意图。下文讲述了作者的英勇事迹,而第一、二段讲述的是该故事发生之前的天气状况,旨在给故事提供背景,故选B。2Why did Papa go to the field
20、that Sunday?AHe was trying to get to his truck.BHe needed to prepare the field for harvest.CHe wanted to make sure the cattle were fine.DHe planned to bring the cattle in before the storm.解析:C考查细节理解。根据第三段第二句“After lunch,Papa headed out to the field to check on the cattle”可知,父亲那个周日去牧场是为了核实牛的情况是否正常,故C
21、项正确。3How did Iris save her father?ABy warning him to run away.BBy turning on the trucks lights.CBy guiding him towards the shelter.DBy screaming his name at the top of her voice.解析:C考查细节理解。根据第五段中的“First I tried turning the trucks lights on and off,hoping that Papa would see them flashing,but the san
22、dstorm let no light escape. Then I pushed the horn again and again,so Papa would hear it.”可知,作者通过不断地闪车灯和按喇叭的方式引导父亲来卡车这个临时庇护处躲避沙尘暴,故选C。4Which of the following words best describe Iris?ABrave and calm.BExperienced and confident.CAdventurous and careful.DFearless and sympathetic.解析:A考查推理判断。根据第三段尾句以及第五段
23、描述的作者尝试各种方式将父亲引到车里躲避可知,作者是冷静的;根据第五段第二、三句可知,尽管作者很害怕,但她还是冲进沙尘暴去帮助父亲,由此可知作者是勇敢的,故A项正确。【词汇积累】blow into sth.突然进入panic(panicking,panicked) v惊慌fine adj.颗粒细微的whip v猛烈移动strand v使滞留grope v摸索着往前走subside v平息;减弱B语篇类型说明文主题语境人与自然宇宙奥秘宇宙中的星系GALAXIES OF THE UNIVERSEGalaxies are huge groupings of stars,planets,gas,and
24、 dust. Our sun is in the Milky Way,which measures about 100,000 light years across. That long thin milky bright shape across the middle of the night sky is made up of about hundreds of billions of stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is a spiral (螺旋式的) galaxy,but there are other types.The Milky Way is on
25、ly one galaxy among a few hundred million galaxies in our universe(each with hundreds of billions of stars).SPIRAL GALAXIES:There are galaxies that have spiral arms that emerge from the center. Our solar system is located on one of the arms of the Milky Way. Our galaxy has a huge black hole at its c
26、enter that billions of stars revolve around.ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES:There are galaxies shaped like a huge egg. The stars in these galaxies tend to be very old.Furthermore,the old stars in elliptical galaxies tend to be yellow and reddish,which according to our understanding of stellar evolution,means th
27、ey are smaller,dimmer stars.IRREGULAR GALAXIES:There are many other shapes of galaxies that arent spiral or elliptical. They all fit into the irregular category. They are smaller than spiral galaxies. Like the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, they have rather unusuallooking shapes.文章大意:本文主要介绍了银河系以
28、及宇宙中的星系类别旋涡星系、椭圆星系和不规则星系。5Which is TRUE about the Milky Way?A.There are only stars inside it.B.There is a black hole at its center.C.Its the biggest spiral galaxy in the universe.D.It takes 100,000 years to get there from Earth.解析:B考查细节理解。根据SPIRAL GALAXIES中的“Our galaxy has a huge black hole at its c
29、enter”可知,B选项正确。6Which of the following is the main factor in categorizing galaxies?A.Shape.B.Size.C.The number of stars.D.Distance from the sun.解析:A考查推理判断。根据文中的SPIRAL GALAXIES,ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES和IRREGULAR GALAXIES可推知,区分星系类别的主要因素是形状,故选A。7Which of the following galaxies can be classified as an irregu
30、lar galaxy?A.The Whale Galaxyshaped like a whale and similar to the Milky Way in size.B.Cygnus A (3C 405)the brightest egg shape we can observe.C.The Cigar Galaxya long and narrow galaxy that looks like an ashy cloud.D.The Sunflower Galaxya galaxy with multiple arms radiating from its bright core.解析
31、:C考查推理判断。本题问的是以下哪个星系可以归为不规则星系类别,根据IRREGULAR GALAXIES中不规则星系的定义,并根据选项中的“a long and narrow galaxy that looks like an ashy cloud”可知,雪茄星系不是椭圆形的,也不是螺旋形的,所以雪茄星系是一个不规则星系,故选C。【词汇积累】measure v量度为light year n光年emerge v出现revolve around/round sth.绕旋转fit v与一致,和相称,符合.七选五 语篇类型说明文主题语境人与社会科学与艺术达芬奇与自然科学(2020北京市高考适应性测试)
32、 Leonardo da Vinci and NatureIn the modern world,art and science are two very separate activities,but in Leonardos time they were closely connected.Science meant mathematics and medical studies.1. Mathematics included practical work like surveying land for making maps as well as measuring the moveme
33、nts of the stars in the sky. An artist might need to measure the different parts of the body. He could also use mathematics to place things properly in a drawing or painting so the scene looked correct.2. Mathematics was also connected to music because musical sounds have a fixed relationship with e
34、ach other that can be described in numbers.3. More than this,though,Leonardo believed that numbers were a part of all things in the world,including music,and he said that without them nothing can be done.“Nature has kindly given us things everywhere to copy,”wrote Leonardo. In all his activities,Leo
35、nardo was trying to discover the rules that control nature. In his search for those rules,he looked very carefully at a lot of examples and details.An actual experience was more important to him than opinion,and he worked from facts to ideas.4. His purpose was to examine the world so he could copy i
36、t in beautiful paintings and sculptures. He also wanted to learn from the clever solutions of nature.5 His quick little sketches,often done while wandering outside,helped him to catch a movement or a shape.More careful drawings would be done at a desk with a pen and ruler. In July 2001,a small drawi
37、ng by Leonardo was sold for $12 million.It was possibly the most expensive drawing in the world then.ALeonardo was always drawing.BHow could these be connected with art?CLeonardos ideas were vastly ahead of his time.DMathematicians and doctors worked to discover the unknown.EAbove all,Leonardo wante
38、d to understand how and why things worked.FYou will see a good example of such positioning in the painting of The Last Supper.GLeonardo himself was a very good musician and liked to play an instrument and sing.文章大意:本文主要通过分析科学与艺术之间的关系,介绍了达芬奇是如何将有关科学与自然的知识应用到绘画等艺术创作中的。1解析:B根据该空前的“Science meant mathema
39、tics and medical studies”及该空后面所讲的艺术家将数学知识的运用到绘画中,并结合第二段首句中的“Mathematics was also connected to music”可知,B项与此处匹配。2解析:F根据上文中的“use mathematics to place things properly in a drawing or painting”可知,这里讲的是在绘画中,艺术家用数学知识来恰当地设置画中事物的位置,这与F项中的“such positioning in the painting”相呼应,故选F。3解析:G根据上文中的“musical sounds h
40、ave.described in numbers”以及下文中的“Leonardo believed that.including music”可知,此处讲的是达芬奇与音乐之间的关系,故选G。4解析:E根据上文中的“Leonardo was trying to.he worked from facts to ideas”以及下文中的“His purpose was to examine the world.to learn from the clever solutions of nature.”可知,此处讲的是达芬奇想要搞清楚自然界的运作原理,并且他的目的在于把从自然界观察到的东西应用到绘画等
41、艺术创作中去,故E项符合语境。5解析:A根据下文中的“His quick little sketches”以及“More careful drawings”可知,本段主要讲的是达芬奇无论是在户外还是在室内总是在画画,故选A。.语法填空 语篇类型说明文主题语境人与社会社会热点问题新型冠状病毒的传播途径及预防方法(2020成都市高中第一次诊断) The novel coronavirus pneumonia,now officially called COVID19,is a new 1. (ill) caused by the virus 2019nCoV and scientists are
42、still studying the best ways to control it.Defeating COVID19,2. ,is not only the job of scientists and doctors. People have an important role to play in the battle. The best way to help prevent the virus from 3. (spread) is by protecting yourself and staying healthy.Scientists are now sure that the
43、virus is passed between people through coughing and sneezing. The virus travels through the air and can be breathed in by people nearby. It may also land 4. surfaces such as tables and chairs. If these surfaces 5. (touch),the virus may be on your hands. Touching your eyes or mouth with 6. (wash) han
44、ds can let the virus enter your body.7 (protect) yourself and others,wear a mask at all times when you are out. This stops healthy people from breathing in the virus and 8. (reduce) the amount of the virus that sick people send into the air. Most importantly,wash your hands carefully and frequently,
45、especially 9. you are outside.COVID19 is undoubtedly a serious social challenge,but if we all behave 10. (responsible),it is one that we can overcome. 文章大意:新型冠状病毒肺炎是由新型冠状病毒引起的一种新型疾病,科学家们仍在研究控制这种疾病的方法。该病毒在人与人之间传播并可能附着在物体表面;为了保护自己和他人,我们应该勤洗手、戴口罩,人人参与,共战疫情。1解析:illness考查词形转换。根据空前的冠词“a”以及形容词“new”可知,此处要用名
46、词形式,故填illness。2解析:however考查副词。根据下文中的“People have an important role to play in the battle”可知,战胜COVID19不仅仅是科学家与医生的工作,人们也要在这场战疫中发挥重要作用,故此处要填表示转折的副词,故填however。3解析:spreading考查非谓语动词。prevent sth.from doing sth.意为“阻止某物做某事”,为固定用法,故填spreading。4解析:on考查介词。根据空后的“surfaces”和语境可知,此处应用介词on,表示病毒也可能会落在诸如桌子和椅子之类的表面上。5解
47、析:are touched考查时态、语态和主谓一致。此处的“surfaces”与动词touch之间为被动关系,故要用被动语态,且这里讲的是客观存在的情况,且主语为复数,故要用一般现在时的被动语态,故填are touched。6解析:unwashed考查词形转换。只有接触过病毒的手未被清洗的时候,上面的病毒才有可能被传播到其他地方,故填unwashed“未洗涤的”。7解析:To protect考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知,此处应用动词不定式短语“To protect yourself and others”作目的状语。8解析:reduces考查动词的时态。分析句子结构可知,空处与本句前半部分中的“stops”为并列关系,都作句子的谓语,故填reduces。9解析:when/while/if考查状语从句。分析句子结构可知,此处引导时间状语从句或条件状语从句,表示当你在外面的时候或如果你在外面,故填when/while/if。10解析:responsibly考查词形转换。修饰动词“behave”要用副词,故填responsibly。