1、Module 4Which English?.根据句意，用所给单词或短语的适当形式填空get down to， as long as， in particular， come up to， acquire， tell.apart， complain， select， in this sense， lie in 1This doesnt _ the standard of your work. 2Jacks been _ of severe headaches recently.3A good knowledge of English has to be _.4Were now learning
2、 how to _ the two words _.5We are very _ about what we let the children watch on TV.6I like all colours, but I liked red _.7_， bad things can be turned into good things.8Well go outing _ the weather is good.9The problem _ deciding when to start it.10Its hard to _ work after a nice holiday.答案：e up to
3、plaining3.acquired4.tell; apart5selective6.in particular7.In this sense8.as long as9lies in10.get down to.完成句子1Its not easy _(辨别那对双胞胎)2You can use my book _(只要) you return it to me before eight oclock.3What he did _ (让我感到失望)4_(据估计) that they will not accept the suggestion.5My mother _(反对) the new pl
4、an.答案：1.to tell the two twins apart2.as long as3.let me down4.It is estimated5.is opposed to.单项填空1Havent you _ down to your article yet?AgoneBcomeCtaken Dgot答案：Dget down to sth.表示“开始/着手做”；go down“倒下；落下”；come down“崩塌，坍塌”；take down“拆除，拆掉”。A、B、C三项均不符合题意，故选D。2This kind of fish can grow _ 15 feet.Aas hig
5、h as Bas long asCas far as Das low as答案：B句意：这种鱼能长到15英尺长。as long as“像一样长，长达”，据句意选B。3Three students are _ for the English competition.Achosen BselectedCelected Dpicked答案：B句意：3位学生被选出参加英语竞赛。choose表示“一般的选择”；select “精选”，含有选出后其余被淘汰之意；elect强调“政治色彩的竞选”；pick强调“采摘”，据句意答案为B。4The thing that _ is not whether you
6、fail or not, but whether you try or not.Amatters BcaresCconsiders Dminds答案：Amatter为不及物动词“有关系，要紧”。而care“关心”；consider“考虑，认为”；mind“介意”，均不合语境。5If people feel hopeless, they dont bother to _ the skills they need to succeed.Aadopt BacquireCaccumulate Dassemble答案：B句意：人们若感到无望，就不会费心学习并获得成功需要的技能。由后面的need可推知此处
7、应为一个表示“获得”的词。故答案为B。而adopt“采纳，收养”；accumulate“积累”；assemble“(人)集合，组装”，均不符合题意。6He said that if we made any more noise hed _ the police.Acomplain Bcomplain toCcomplain about Dcomplain of答案：B句意：他说如果我们再弄出噪音，他就向警察投诉。complain是不及物动词，所以要与介词搭配才能接宾语，complain to sb.“向某人投诉，抱怨”；complain about sth.“抱怨某事”；complain of
8、“诉说(病痛等)”。7_ that he was right, we all supported him.AConvincing BConvincedCTo convince DHaving convinced答案：Bbe convinced that.“相信”，本句可转换成Because we were convinced that.；A、C、D三项均表示主动，不合语境。8Seeing the toy, the girl couldnt resist _ to touch it.Areach out Bto reach outCreaching out Dbeing reached out答
9、案：Ccant resist doing sth.“禁不住做某事”。句意：看见那玩具，小女孩忍不住伸出手去摸摸它。9They _ building the new hotel because of the great cost.Aobjected BaccusedCopposed Dagainst答案：Coppose doing“反对，反抗”；accuse sb. of sth.“指控某人某事”；object to sth.“反对”；against是介词，不能作谓语动词，如表“反对”的意思需用be against。故选C。10As soon as we got there, we _ repa
10、iring the machine.Abegan to Bstarted toCdecided to Dgot down to答案：DA、B、C中的to都是不定式符号所以后均接动词原形作宾语，而get down to中to为介词，后接动名词或名词作宾语，意为“开始、着手做某事”，符合句意，故答案为D。11_ of being involved in the attempted murder, she was questioned by the police.AConvinced BSuspectedCCharged DConfirmed答案：B句意：她被怀疑和这次蓄意谋杀有关，所以受到了警察的
11、审问。后半句提到警察对她审问，由此可知只是“怀疑”。convince“信服”；如果把C项理解为“控告”，句中的of要改为with；confirm“证实”。12We _ his idea for a music club, and decided to have an art club instead.Aaccepted BdisagreedCrejected Dagreed答案：C句意：我们拒绝了他想成立一个音乐俱乐部的主意，而是决定建立一个艺术俱乐部。根据句尾的instead可知是“拒绝”，所以选C。13(2011吉林实验中学高三模拟)_ arriving at the spot, the
12、police get down to _ photos.AAs; take BAs; takingCOn; take DOn; taking答案：D句意：警察一到达现场就开始拍照。句中的on是介词，表示“一就，在后立即”；get down to表示“开始认真做某事”，其中的to是介词。14(2011河北正定中学高三月考)Did _ get through the text?No, _. A few failed.Aeverybody; not all Beverybody; noneCanybody; not all Danybody; no one答案：A问话者询问的是是否每个人都通过了测试
13、，所以用everybody；结合答语中的No和答语的后一句可知并非所有的人都通过了测试，因此用not all表示不完全否定。15His appearance is not _ to whether he is a good leader.Ainvolved BrelevantCproper Dsimilar答案：Brelevant意为“与相关”。.完形填空(2012浙江)“Just sign here, sir，” the deliveryman said as he handed Oscar Reyna a package.The package consisted of a long, n
14、arrow box _1_ wrapped in brown paper. _2_ the box, Oscar saw an umbrella insidea very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle. _3_ he had not seen it in more than 20 years, he recognized it _4_.Oscar was 16 when he first saw the _5_ umbrella. He had gone to a concert with his grandparents. A
15、s they were leaving, he noticed an umbrella on an empty seat. Impressed by its _6_， Oscar felt a strong desire to find its _7_.Oscar _8_ the manager to look in the record of advance ticket sales. Just as he thought, a name matched the seat _9_ Oscar had found the umbrella. The name was Mrs. Katie OB
16、rien.Oscar talked his grandparents into going by Mrs. OBriens _10_ on their way home. He rang the bell, the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. “May I _11_ you？” she asked.“Id like to return it if its yours，” Oscar said, _12_the umbrella as if presenting a _13_ that had long been wished for.
17、“Why, yes! Its mine，” replied Mrs. OBrien with a _14_ smile and shining eyes. “It was given to me by my father years ago. Thank you so much for returning it. May I offer you a reward for your _15_？”“No, maam，” he said, “My grandmother says that a good deed is its own reward.”“Well, thats _16_ what m
18、y father used to say. What is your name, young man？”Years later Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remembered Mrs. OBrien. It was in perfect condition, considering how _17_ it was. Why had it arrived here today?As if _18_， a note fell from the paper. It read: Mrs. OB
19、rien wanted you to _19_ this umbrella as a present for a kind, _20_ gesture long ago.1A.strictly BcarefullyCroughly Dcasually答案：B此处的副词是修饰动词wrapped，根据全文内容可知只有使用carefully才能表现出送伞人对这把伞的爱惜之情。2A.Opening BSeizingCObserving DSearching答案：A根据常识可知，只有打开盒子，才能看到里面装的东西。3A.After BWhenCSince DAlthough答案：D前后两句在内容上存在转
20、折关系，所以用although表示“虽然他有20多年没有看到过这把伞了，但他立刻认出了它”。4A.clearly BfullyCimmediately Dsuddenly答案：C根据下文内容可知，奥斯卡对这把伞印象十分深刻，所以用immediately表示虽然多年未见，但一眼就能认出来。5A.average BunusualCplain Dtypical答案：B根据文章内容可知，这把伞对奥斯卡来说是不同寻常的，所以用unusual来修饰。6A.beauty BshapeCorigin Dhistory答案：A根据上文第2个空后面的beautifully一词可知，这把伞给人留下深刻印象是因为它很
21、漂亮。7A.designer BsellerCuser Downer答案：D根据下文内容可知，奥斯卡很想找到这把伞的主人。8A.convinced BforcedCencouraged Dadvised答案：Aconvince sb.to do sth.意为“说服某人做某事”，此处表示奥斯卡说服了经理让他查找预先的售票记录。9A.until BbeforeCwhich Dwhere答案：D分析句子结构和句意可知，where在此处引导定语从句，修饰seat。10A.family BtheaterChouse Dneighborhood答案：C根据下文的句子“He rang the bell，th
22、e door opened”可知，奥斯卡和他的爷爷奶奶从雨伞的主人家路过，并亲自上门送伞。11A.invite BhelpCbother Dknow答案：B根据常识可知，在英语中“May I help you？”是一个常见的交际用语，表示“要我帮忙吗？”。12A.putting up Bturning outCpicking up Dholding out答案：Dhold out在此处意为“拿出”，既然想要把伞归还给主人，自然要先把伞拿出来。13A.chance BfactCgift Dresult答案：C因为奥斯卡很喜欢这把伞，很想亲自把伞送还给主人，所以他拿伞的方式就像是赠送一份被渴望已久
23、的礼物。14A.wide BconfidentCproud Dshy答案：A根据下文的shining eyes以及老妇人说的话可知，看到自己的伞，老妇人十分高兴，脸上露出灿烂的笑容。15A.patience BkindnessCcourage Ddetermination答案：B奥斯卡主动寻找雨伞的主人并亲自送回主人手中，这是一种善意的行为。故选择kindness。16A.obviously BnaturallyCexactly Dprobably答案：C老妇人对奥斯卡的话非常赞同，并说：“那正是我父亲过去常说的话。”17. A. old B. rareC. precious D. nice答
24、案：A考虑到这把伞的年龄，它的状况算是很完美了。其他选项不符合语境。18. A. in contrast B. in returnC. in exchange D. in answer答案：D好像是为了回答奥斯卡的疑问，一张便条从包装纸上滑落下来。in answer“为了回答”。19. A. possess B. acceptC. carry D. value答案：B老妇人把伞邮寄给奥斯卡自然是希望他能够接受这份礼物。20A.attractive BsignificantCunselfish Dsympathetic答案：C此处的形容词是用来描述奥斯卡当年的行为，显然，只有unselfish“
25、无私的”最恰当。.阅读理解(2012全国，A) Cold weather can be hard on pets, just like it can be hard on people. Sometimes owners forget that their pets are just as used to the warm shelter (住所) as they are. Some owners will leave their animals outside for a long period of time, thinking that all animals are used to l
26、iving outdoors. This can put their pets in danger of serious illness. There are things you can do to keep your animal warm and safe. Keep your pets inside as much as you can when the weather is bad. If you have to take them out, stay outside with them. When youre cold enough to go inside, they proba
27、bly are too. If you must leave them outside for a long time, make sure they have a warm, solid shelter against the wind, thick bedding, and plenty of nonfrozen water.If left alone outside, dogs and cats can be very smart in their search for warm shelter. They can dig into snow banks or hide somewher
28、e. Watch them closely when they are left outdoors, and provide them with shelter of good quality. Keep an eye on your pets water. Sometimes owners dont realize that a water bowl has frozen and their pet cant get anything to drink. Animals that dont have clean and unfrozen water may drink dirty water
29、 outside, which may contain something unhealthy for them. 1. What do we learn about pets from Paragraph 1?A. They are often forgotten by their owners.B. They are used to living outdoors.C. They build their own shelters.D. They like to stay in warm places.答案：D细节理解题。由第一段第二句“Sometimes owners forget tha
30、t their pets are just as used to the warm shelter.”可知宠物也喜欢待在温暖的地方，故选D项。2. Why are pet owners asked to stay with their pets when they are out in cold weather?A. To know when to bring them inside.B. To keep them from eating bad food.C. To help them find shelters.D. To keep them company.答案：A推理判断题。由第二段第
31、二、三句可知，如果你必须把宠物带出去，那就要和宠物待在一起，这样当你感到冷，需要进入室内的时候，宠物也一样。由此可推出答案为A项。3. If pets are left on their own outdoors in cold weather, they may _.A. run short of clean waterB. dig deep holes for funC. dirty the snow nearby D. get lost in the wild答案：A细节理解题。由第三段可知，在寒冷的天气里，当宠物被单独留在室外的时候，宠物可能喝不到干净而且未结冰的水。故选A项。4What is the purpose of this text?ATo solve a problem.BTo give practical advice.CTo tell an interesting story.DTo present a research result.答案：B推理判断题。由第一段最后一句可知本文主要是给读者提一些实用的建议。故选B项。
