1、Module 1 同步练习Section A Vocabulary and Reading根据所给单词的汉语注释或首字母提示，写出各句中所缺单词的正确形式。1. The teacher c _ him because he was late for class that day. 2. It is very convenient to use the s _ during rush hours in Beijing.3. Early s _ on the American continent were mostly Europeans. 4. I think we can p _ our pl
2、an at the meeting to be held tomorrow. 5. The next e _ of the magazine will come out at the end of July. 6. We found her idea d _ from all the others in the team. 7. I noticed hundreds of people q _ for tickets in front of the booking office. 8. The team failed in its a _ to win the title of the sea
3、son. 9. It is dark outside and you had better take a f _ with you. 10. The girl is so c _ that we are all fond of her. 11. To my delight, the students are making progress _ (不断地). 12. The foreign teacher speaks _ (标准的) English. 13. The new manager refused to _（采用）my plan to increase production. 14.
4、Changes in languages are studied by the _（语言学家）. 15. This sentence is very important and should not be _ (删除) in the paragraph. 单项选择 1. British English and American English are different_many ways .A.on B.by C.from D.in 2. I will tell you what trouble I had _ your house on the way I came here. A. fi
5、nd B. found C. finding D. founded 3. He picked _ the local accent while working in Tibet. A. up B. out C. on D. in 4. _ my opinion, your plan of the vocation is quite similar _ ours. A. In; with B. To; in C. In; to D. To; from5. He tried a new method to do the experiment, but it made _ difference. A
6、. a B. no C. any D. much 6. The committee decided to _ his plan after discussing for hours. A. adapt B. adopt C. adapting D. adopting 7. Can you think of a situation in which the two _ from each other. A. differs B. differ C. different D. difference 8. You should _ up for the bus and not push to the
7、 front of the _. A. queue; queue B. stand; line C. wait; queue D. stand; people. 10. Those prisoners made a (an) _ to escape from the prison but failed.A. try B. run C. attempt D. attract 11. This movie is referred to _ a masterpiece of the famous director.A. of B. in C. as D. about 12. Usually hurr
8、icanes can _ to terrible disease in the flooded area. A. cause B. lead C. rise D. result 13. _his timely help ,Kate overcame the hardship at last. A. For B. Thanks to C. As a result D. Because 14. Using the Internet, it is possible to listen to English at the flick of a _. A. turn B. turning C. swit
9、ching D. switch 15. It is almost five years we saw each other last time.A. before B. since C. for D. when 翻译： 1. 让我感到惊讶的是，他能用另一种方法解出这道题目。（inway） .2. 多亏了李老师，我在英语方面取得了很大进步。（thanks to ）3. 他的计划在会议上引起了热烈的讨论。（lead to）4. 我相信我们按时完成任务没有困难。（have difficulty in doing） 5. 当你等汽车的时候，你要站队等候。（queue up） 6. 昨天非常炎热而今天有
10、些凉爽。 （while） 7. 你对这个问题的答复和他的相似。（be similar to）8. 除了外表之外，这两兄弟几乎没有什么共同点。（havein common）Section B Grammar语法专练 1. We all know that great changes _ in the last twenty years in our home town. A. took place B. have taken place C. were taking place D. have been taken place 2. Are you still busy?Yes, I _ my
11、work, and it wont take long. A. just finish B. am just finishing C. have just finished D. am just going to3. Mr. Lin _ when I go to see him on Sundays. A. is always working B. was always working C. always worked D. has always worked 4. He will ask her for the book now, for she _ plenty of time to re
12、ad since he lent it to her. A. has B. has had C. had had D. was having 5. This letter is in Japanese, and I dont speak a word of Japanese. Can you help me? Sure. I _ it for you. A. translate B. have translated C. am translating D. will translate 6. What would you do if it tomorrow ? We have to carry
13、 it on , since weve got everything ready . Arain Brains Cwill rain Dis raining7. They have a good knowledge of English but little _they know about German. A. have B. did C. had D. do8. The country life he was used to _ greatly since 1992. A. changeB. has changedC. changingD. have changed9. Scientist
14、s think that the continents _ always where they _ today. A. arent; areB. arent; wereC. werent; areD. werent; were10. Is this handbag yours? No, mine _ there behind the door. A. hangs B. is hanging C. has hung D. is hanged11. They _ on the program for almost one week before I joined them, and now we_
15、it as no good results have come out so far. A. had been working; are still working B. had worked; were still workingC. have been working; have worked D. have worked; are still working12. Listen to the two girls by the window. What language _?Adid they speak Bwere they speakingCare they speaking Dhav
16、e they been speakingSection C Everyday English情景对话： A. I didnt get what she was saying B. We made a fuss of herC. how are you getting on D.she will stay for a couple of months E. So far I have made great progress F. Have you got used to G. His local accent has worn off. A: Hello, Li Juan, 1 with you
17、r English? . B: Fine. 2 in it. A: Congratulations. 3 the accent of the new teacher of English? B: Well, at first 4 . But by and by, I could follow her. A: How long will she stay in our school teaching English? B: I am not sure. Maybe 5 , I think. A: I do hope she will stay long for she speaks excell
18、ent English. B: So do I. Lets go and see her. A: Why not! Section D Cultural Corner选词填空在完成本模块的学习之后，让我们来检测一下重点单词的掌握情况吧！请同学们从下面的方框中选出合适的词来“完美”下面的短文，注意：每个单词只能使用一次，而且，还有两个多余词汇呢！Difficulty cab accents differ distinctive remarked omitted varieties steadily confused compared common motorway automobile Alth
19、ough English is spoken in both America and Britain, there are many differences between the two _1_. As the Irish writer George Bernard Shaw once _2_, the two nations are divided by a _3_ language. You can, for example, easily tell an American from an Englishman from their _4_, pronunciation and the
20、vocabulary they use. An American will drive home in his _5_ and use the subway instead of the underground, or take a _6_ not a taxi to get around the town. Apart from this, they _7_ in grammar and spelling as well. _8_ with British English, American English is a little bit simpler- some little words
21、, like prepositions are _9_ and some letters are left out in certain words. With all these differences, people from the two English-speaking countries sometimes feel _10_ and misunderstand each other. However, with the _11_ developing communications between the two, their languages are moving closer
22、 together and people will have less _12_ understanding each other.任务性阅读阅读下面短文，然后用英语简洁回答文后所给的五个问题。Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast on August 29, causing massive damage to New Orleans and along the coasts of Mississippi and Alabama, as well as other parts of Louisiana. The storm brought s
23、ustained winds of 145 miles per hour, which cut power lines and destroyed homes, even turning cars into projectile missiles. Katrina caused record storm surges all along the Mississippi Gulf Coast which overwhelmed the levees(堤坝) that protected New Orleans, located at six feet below sea level. Eight
24、y percent of the city was flooded up to the rooftops of many homes and small buildings and an estimated 1,300 people died because of the storm, which is believed to have caused up to $150 billion in damages. The federal government and President George W. Bush _ for what was perceived as their slow r
25、esponse to the disaster. The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) resigned amid(在.中) the ensuing controversy. Katrina was just one of four major hurricanes to make landfall in the U.S. during the 2005 hurricane season, which was described as unprecedented by meteorologists. The sea
26、son, which ran several days past its official November 30 end date, saw new records set for most hurricanes (13), most hurricanes over Category 3 (7) and most named storms (26). Many scientists believed that global warming was responsible for the development of the more powerful storms. 1. What is t
27、he best title of this passage?(Please answer within 10 words)2. Which word in this passage has the following meaning? to put, push, knock or strike something with great force or violently.3. Please fill in the blank in the paragraph with proper words or phrases to complete the sentence. (Please answ
28、er within 10 words.) _4. Imagine you are one of the lucky survivors of the hurricane in New Orleans, please describe the disaster in less than 30 words.5. Please translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.参考答案词语1. criticized 2. subway 3. settlers 4. present 5. edition 6. differed 7. queued 8. at
29、tempt 9. flashlight 10. cute 11. steadily 12. standard 13. adopt 14. linguists 15. omitted 选择 1-5 DCACB 6-10 BBACC 11-13 BBD翻译 1. To my surprise, he can work out this problem in another way. 2. Thanks to Mr. / Miss. Li, I have made great progress in English.3. His plan led to a heated discussion at
30、the meeting. 4. I believe we have no difficulty finishing our task on time. 5. When you wait for the bus, you should queue up. 6. It was very hot yesterday while it is a bit cool today. 7. Your reply to this problem is similar to his. 8. The two brothers have nothing in common except their appearance.语法专练 1-5 BBABD 6-10 BDBCB 11-12 AC情景对话 1-5 CEFAD选词填空 1. varieties 2. remarked 3. common 4. accents 5. automobile 6. cab 7. differ 8. Compared 9. omitted 10. confused 11. steadily 12. difficulty
