2020年外研版必修一Module6Period4课后阅读训练含解析

1、课后阅读训练二十四Module 6 Period 4I.阅读理解ASome people will do just about anything to save money. And I am one of them. Take my family lasst vacation as an example. It was my six-year-old son s winter break from school, and we were heading home from Fort Lauderdale after a week long trip. The flight was overb

2、ooked, and Delta, the airline, offered us $400 per person in credits to give up our seats and leave the next day. I had meetings in New York, so I had to get back. But that didn t mean my husband and my son couldn t stay took my nine-month-old child and took off for home.The next day, my husband and

3、 son were offered more credits to take an even later flight. Yes, I encouraged okay, ordered them to wait it out at the airport to“ earn ” more Delta Dollars. Our total take: $1, 600.Not bad, huh?Now some people may think Ia badmmother and not such a greatwife either. But as a big-time bargain hunte

4、r, I know the value of a dollar. And these days, a good deal is something few of us can afford to pass up.I ' ve made a living looking for the best deals and exposing（露）the worst tricks. I have been the consumer reporter of NBC Todayshow fosr over a decade. I have written a couple of books inclu

5、ding one titledTricksof the Trade: A Consumer Survival Guid.eAnd I really do what I believe in.I tell you this because there is no shame in getting your money sworth. I malso tightfisted when it comes to shoes, clothes for mychildren, and expensive restaurants. But I wouldn t hesitate to spend oa go

6、od haircut. It keeps its shape longer, and it s the first thing peopnotice. And I will also spend on a classic piece of furniture. Quality lasts.【语篇概述】 有些人会想尽一切办法来省钱, 作者也是其中之一。作者一家人乘坐的飞机超员了 , 他们每个人因此获得400 美元的补偿。作为一个省钱达人, 作者在孩子的衣服方面也很节俭, 他们一家人很少去高档的饭店吃饭。1. Why did Delta give the author s family credi

7、ts?A. They took a later flight.B. They had early bookings.C. Their flight had been delayed.D. Their flight had been cancelled.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第一段可知，航班超员了，航空公司给作者一家每人下次购票400 美元的优惠让他们放弃乘坐这班飞机 , 改为第二天离开, 故选 A。2. What can we learn about the author?A. She rarely misses a good deal.B. She seldom makes a co

8、mpromise.C. She is very strict with her children.D. She is interested in cheap products.【解析】 选A。 细节理解题。 根据第二段内容和第三段“ And these days, a good deal is something few of us can afford to pass up. 可知 , 作者丈夫和儿子的航班再次被推迟, 他们得到了更多的钱, 作者让他们继续等在机场外面 “赚钱 ” 她很少错过能赚钱的机会, 故选A。3. What does the author do?A. She s a t

9、eacher.B. She s a housewife.C. She s a media person.D. She s a businesswoman.【解析】 选C。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中“ h ave been theconsumer reporter of NBC Todsayshow for over a decade. 可知 , ”作者 是一名记者, 故选C。4. What does the author want to tell us?A. How to expose bad tricks.B. How to reserve airline seats.C. How to

10、spend money wisely.D. How to make a business deal.【解析】选C。写作意图题。根据第一段内容和最后一段中 “I tell you this because there is no shame ingetting your money ' s w/OTth., 作“ 者想告诉大家的是如何明智地花钱, 故选 C。In the US, people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they don' know. This means a hostess may not

11、seat a small group until a small table is available, even if a large one is. If you are sitting at a table with people you don' t know, it is impolite tolight up a cigarette without first asking if it will disturb them.At American restaurants and coffee shops you are usually served tap（水龙头）water

12、 before you order. You may find the bread and butter is free, and if you order coffee, you may get a free refill（l 续）.Most cities and towns have no rules about opening and closing time for stores or restaurants, though they usually do make rules for bars. Especially in large cities, stores may be op

13、en 24 hours a day.Serving in restaurants is often large; too large for many people. If you can ' t finish your meal but would like to enjoy the food later, ask your waitress or waiter for a“ doggie bag ” . It may have a picture of a dog on it,but everybody knows you ' re taking the food for

14、yourself.Tips are not usually added to the check. They are not included in the price of the meal, either. A tip of about 15% is expected and you should leave it on the table when you leave. In some restaurants, a check is brought on a plate and you put your money there. Then the waiter or waitress b

15、rings you your change.【语篇概述】文章介绍了美国人在餐馆里的就餐的习惯，怎样点菜， 怎样给小费，包括吃不了时可以带回家去自己享用。5. Which statement is TRUE?A. American people like sitting with people they don t know.B. Hostess always seats a small group at a large table.C. American people never sit with people they don t know.D. American people would

16、not light a cigarette if the people who sit atthe same table mind their smoking.【解析】选Do细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句如果你与一些你不认识的人坐在同一个餐桌上 , 如果你要抽烟而不询问是否会打扰到他们 , 那么这将会是非常不礼貌的行为。可判断 D 项符合题意。6. What is served before you order?A. Cold water.B. Butter.C. Coffee.D. Bread.【解析】 选A。细节理解题。从第二段中 At American restaurants and c

17、offee shops you are usually served tap water before you orde可知在点 菜前 , 一般提供冷水, 答案是A。7. What do American people always do when servings are too large for them?A. They take the food home with a doggie bag for their dogs.8. They leave the food on the table and go away.9. They take the food home with a d

18、oggie bag and enjoy the food later.10. They ask the waitress or waiter to keep the food for them.【解析】选C。推理判断题。从第四段中If you can ' t finish your meal butwould like to enjoy the food later, ask your waitress or waiter for a “ doggie bag ” . It may have a picftardog on it, but everybody knows you'

19、; risking the food for yourself.可知，如果吃不完，打包带回家， 晚点再享用。H.完形填空Computer hackers（M客）have now got their hands on mobile phones.A phone virus（病毒）can 1 your phone do things you have no control over, computer security experts 2 . It might3 the White House or the police, or forward your personal address book

20、 to a marketing company.Or it could simply eat into the phone' s operating software, turning it4 and erasing your personal information. Similar viruses have already made mobile phone owners 5 in Japan and Europe.Ari Hypponen, chief technical officer of a computer security in Finland, said a viru

21、s can get your 6 and send them elsewhere. And it can record your_7_.Mobiles are now able to surf the Net, send emails and_8 software, so they are an easy 9 for the same hackers who have sent viruses to computers over the last decade.“It technically10 now, " saidStephen Trilling, director ofrese

22、arch at anti-virus 11 maker Symantec Corp based in the US. "If the phone is connected to the 12 , it can be used to transmit threats and 13 targets, just as any computer can.”In Japan, if you opened a certain email message 14 your mobile, it would cause the phone to repeatedly 15 the national e

23、mergency number. So phone operators had to 16 emergency calls until the bug was 17 .In Europe, mobile 'short messageservice, 18 SMS, has been used to send codes that could damage phones.Mobile users can 19 viruses, of course, by sticking to their traditional phones20 Web links, some experts said

24、.【语篇概述】电脑黑客已经把黑手伸向了移动手机。一种反病毒软件可以阻止这种病毒。1. A. getB. helpC. makeD. damage【解析】选G词语辨析题。从四个选项来看，get要用带to的不定式 作宾语补足语，而damage和help的含义与上下文不吻合，用make sb. do sth.结构。2. A. speakB. talkC. tellD. say【解析】选Do词语辨析题。电脑安全专家这样说。用及物动词say。前面的直接引语是它的宾语。3. A. leadB. causeC. controlD. call【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。用call表示 拨打电话”。4. A. o

25、ffB. out C. downD. on【解析】选A。逻辑推理题。是用 turn off还是turn on?前面有operating, eat into 等词表明是在手机处于工作状态时攻入 , 关闭你的手机 , 消除其中的内容。5. A. interestedB. angryC. excitedD. terrified【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。使用手机时遇到这种情况，会引起诸多不便 , 这让你觉得害怕还是生气呢 ? 当然是后者了。6. A. messagesB. passagesC. newsD. information【解析】选A。词语辨析题。message和information都可以用

26、，关键是后面的代词 them 。7. A. voiceB. passwordsC. musicD. address【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。本句的大意是 病毒会到处散发你手机上的信息 , 还会记下你的密码 ”。8. A. makeB. destroyC. downloadD. develop【解析】选a逻辑推理题。上下文讲述手机病毒，而这里讲的是手机的功能 , 它能上网、发邮件, 还能下载而不是毁坏软件。9. A. jobB. task C. mission D. target【解析】选Do词汇复现题。正是由于手机有上述功能，才能成为黑 客的攻击目标。本题在下文也有提示。10. A. impo

27、ssibleB. possibleC. usefulD. valuable【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。it指上文所讲的事，手机受电脑病毒攻 击这件事从技术角度讲是可能的。11. A. hardwareB. softwareC. computerD.equipment【解析】选B。背景常识题。既然是anti-virus,当然是杀毒软件”。12. A. computerB. televisionC. InternetD. radio【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。如果电话联网”与本文最后一句 电话不和网络连接”形成对比与呼应。13. A. strikeB. visitC. inquireD. attack

28、【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。攻击目标。14. A. inB. by C. on D. with【解析】选 C。 固定搭配题。 手机上的信息、 电视画面等都用介词 on,messages on the mobile。15. A. sendB. dialC. countD. press【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。表示 拨打电话”。这里和第二段中的句B. ban, 指手机受到病毒袭击后就会不断地拨打白宫、急救等电话。16. A. cancelC. stopD. prevent【解析】选C。逻辑推理题这种情况下急救中心的接线员就只好关闭系统以免受到干扰。17. A. removedB. cleanedC.

29、 calledD. clear【解析】选A。词语辨析题直到这令人讨厌的东西被清除掉。动词clear表示清除”但应用过去分词形式。remove消除。18. A. andB. norC. orD. but选 C。逻辑推理题or 表示 “或者说 , 换句话说 ” 。19. A. stopB. avoidC. killD. find【解析】选B逻辑推理题手机用户也可以躲开病毒。20. A. beyondB. withC. overD. without选 D。逻辑推理题。本空的上下文表示用传统的电话功能 , 不与网络连接。. 短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文 , 请你修改你同桌写的以下作

30、文。文中共有10 处语言错误, 每句中最多有两处。每 处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除 : 把多余的词用斜线（） 画掉。修改 : 在错的词下画一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意 : 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词 ;2. 只允许修改 10 处, 多者 （从第 11 处起 ）不计分。My dream school starts at 8: 30 a. m. and ends at 3: 30 p. m. They are three lessons in the morning and two in the afternoon. We didn t need to do so many homework. Therefore, we have more time with after-school activities. For example, we can do reading for one and a half hour and play sports for one