高中英语外研版Module4Carnival 模块综合测评

模块综合测评(四)(时间：100分钟；满分120分)Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)ATheFestivalofCulturesAugust11－14CityTheFestivalofCulturesisanannualeventtocelebratethewiderangeofculturesfoundinourgreatrepresenting40culturalgroupswillsharetheirtraditionsandarejustafewofthefestival'smanyactivities.Crafts:SeethefineartofbasketweavingfromVietnamandthedelicateartofmakingpaperumbrellasfromThailandandthedecorativecraftofpaperpicado，orpapercutting，fromcraftdemonstrationsprovideafirst­handviewofhowthingsarewillappreciatetheprocessinvolvedinmakingtheseproducts.MusicandDance：ExperiencemusicalinstrumentsthatyouhaveneverheardtothemusicofashofromJapan，abull­roarerfromAustralia，asitarfromIndia，andachakayfromwillalsobeentertainedbyfolkdancesfromaroundtheworld，suchasthetroikafromRussiaandthemayimmayimfrom1：00p．3：00p．August14，specialfolk­dancingclassesforchildrenwillberanginginagefrom6—8canlearnthekinderpolkafromranginginagefrom9—12canlearntheraspafromMexico.Storytelling:Listenforhoursasprofessionalstorytellerscharmyouwithcaptivating，folktales，andballadsfromvariouscountrieswillbepopulardemand，GwendolynWashington，afamousAfricanAmericanstoryteller，isback.Food:Enjoyirresistiblefoodsfromothercountries，suchasgyrosfromGreece，seafoodpaellafromSpain，crepesfromFrance，andtandoorichickenfromtastydisheswillbedifficulttopassup.TicketsAugust14Adults$3Ages13－18$2Ages12andunderFreeTicketsAugust11－13Adults$3Ages13－18$2Ages6－12$1Ages6andunderFreeTheFestivalofCulturesissponsoredbytheWorldmoreinformationaboutthefestival，call(800)555—0199.1．Inthefestival，youaremostlikelytoseetheartofmaking．A．paper B．umbrellasC．bamboobeds D．flowervases【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段“WatchthedelicateartofmakingpaperumbrellasfromThailandandthedecorativecraftofpaperpicado，orpapercutting，fromMexico.”可知在这个节日里你可以欣赏到制作纸伞的艺术。故B正确。【答案】B2．WhichofthefollowingisadancefromGermany?A．Thetroika. B．Theraspa.C．Thekinderpolka. D．Themayimmayim.【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第三段倒数第二句“Childrenranginginagefrom6－8canlearnthekinderpolkafromGermany.”可知kinderpolka是来自德国的舞蹈。故C正确。【答案】C3．Theunderlinedword“irresistible”means“”．A．inlargequantitiesB．withnaturaltastesC．notabletoberefusedD．hotbutdelicious【解析】词义猜测题。根据文章Food中的最后一句“Thesetastydisheswillbedifficulttopassup.”可知这些美食都是不容错过的，故irresistible意为“不可抵抗的，极为诱人的”。四个选项中只有C项与之意义符合。【答案】C4．Forafamilywithchildrenaged6－12，whichdaywouldbethebestbargainforvisitingthefestival?A．August11. B．August12.C．August13. D．August14.【解析】细节理解题。根据TicketsAugust14可知在8月14日12岁以下的孩子是免费的。所以这一天对于6－12岁的孩子是最便宜的。故D正确。【答案】DBMillionsofpeoplecrowdedontotrains，airplanesandbusesacrosswerehurryinghome，tobewiththeirfamiliesforChina'smostimportantholiday，ChineseNewthanonebillionpeoplearoundtheworldarecelebratingtheNewYear.HistoryBehindtheHolidayTheChineseNewYeariscelebratedatthesecondnewmoonafterthewintersolstice(冬至)．(Thewintersolsticeisoneofthetwotimesoftheyearwhenthesunisatitsgreatestdistancefromtheequator(赤道)．Itisalsotheshortestdayoftheyear.)Accordingtoanancientlegend，BuddhaaskedalltheanimalstomeethimonChineseNewanimalscame，andBuddhanamedayearaftereachanimalswere：therat，ox，tiger，rabbit，dragon，snake，horse，goat，monkey，rooster，dogandpig.AGoodYeartoBeaPigBuddhaannouncedthatpeoplebornineachanimal'syearwouldhavesomeofthatanimal'syouwerebornin1959，1971，1983or1995，youwerebornintheyearofthewhowerebornintheseyearsarebelievedtobepolite，honest，hardworkingandarealsosupposedtobelucky，whichiswhymanyChineseliketohavebabiesinaPigaresaidtogetalongbestwithpeoplebornundertheyearoftheRabbit，Goat，Tiger，Dragon，HorseandDog.Festivals，LionsandFeastsOnChineseNewYear'sEve，theChinesecelebratewithfireworks，familygatherings，andofthemostpopularwaystocelebratetheholidayisthelionlionisconsideredaholy(神圣的)celebrations，dancersdressedaslions(orholdingupelaboratepaperlionsintheair)performtobringgoodlucktothepeopletheyvisitattheirhomesoroftenwearinred，whichsymbolizeshasitthatfirecandriveawaybad15­dayNewYearseasoniscelebratedwithfirecrackers，dragondancesandvisitstofriendsandcelebrationsendwiththeLanternFestival，whenbrightlycoloredlanternsarehunginparksaroundChina.5．Thetopicofthepassageisabout．A．afestival B．atripC．aget­together D．adragondance【解析】主旨大意题。文章介绍了中国的一个传统节日——春节。【答案】A6．TheeighthanimalofChineseyearis．A．rabbit B．dogC．goat D．horse【解析】细节理解题。十二生肖中第八个动物是羊。由第二段中的最后一句话可知答案。【答案】C7．Peoplewearredclothesduringthefestivalinorderto．A．lookbeautifulB．getridofbadluckC．appearlikeafireD．suittheatmosphereofthefestival【解析】细节理解题。由最后一段中的“Peopleoftenwearinred，whichsymbolizeshasitthatfirecandriveawaybadluck.”可知，春节期间人们穿红色衣服是为了避邪。【答案】B8．TheSpringFestivalendswith．A．eatingdumplingstogetherB．liondancingC．theLanternFestivalD．fireworks【解析】细节理解题。由最后一段最后一句“ThecelebrationsendwiththeLanternFestival...”可知，春节到正月十五元宵节才结束。【答案】CCWhatareyougoingtodoifyouareinaburninghouse？Howwillyouescape？Doyouknowhowtosaveyourself？Pleasereadthefollowingpassage.Escapingafireisaseriouswhattododuringafirecansaveyourisimportanttoknowthewaysyoucanuseandshowthemtoeveryoneinthefamily，suchasstairwaysandfireescapesbutnotlifts.Fromthelowerfloorsofthebuildings，escapingthroughwindowsisthebestwayofleavingbywindowswiththeleastchanceofseriousinjury.Thesecondfloorwindowisusuallynotveryhighfromtheaverage(平均高度的)person，hangingbythefingertipswillhaveadropofaboutsixfeettotheisabouttheheightofanaveragecourse，itissafertojumpashortwaythantostayinaburningbuilding.Windowsarealsousefulwhenyouarewaitingforsuretokeepthedoorsmokeandfiremaybedrawnintotheyourheadlowatthewindowtobesureyougetfreshairratherthansmokethatmayleaked(渗)intotheroom.Onasecondorthirdfloor，thebestwindowsforescapearethosethatopenontoatheroofapersoncandroptothegroundmoreontocement(水泥)mightendin(灌木丛)andgrasscanhelptobreakafall.9．Itisimportantto．A．putoutthefireintheburninghouseB．knowthewaystoescapethefireC．jumpoutoftheburninghouseD．keepthedoorclosed【解析】细节理解题。由第二段最后一句“Itisimportanttoknowthewaysyoucanuseandshowthemtoeveryoneinthefamily...”可知，当房子着火后，最重要的是你要知道thewaystoescapethefire(逃生方式)，故答案选B。【答案】B10．Itispossibletoescapethroughthewindows．A．iftherearesomebushesonthegroundB．ifyouarestrongenoughC．ifyouliveonalowerfloorD．ifyouhavealongrope【解析】细节理解题。由第三段“Fromthelowerfloorsofthebuildings，escapingthroughwindowsispossible.”可知选C。【答案】C11．WhichofthefollowingescapingwaysisNOTright?A．Youcanescapethroughstairways.B．Youcanchoosefireescapes.C．Escapefromthewindowsthatopenontoaroof.D．Usealifttocomedownatonce.【解析】细节理解题。由第二段最后一句可知，人们可以从stairways和fireescapes逃生，butnotlifts(但不能从电梯)，因为那是相当危险的。【答案】D12．Thebesttitleofthepassageis．A．EscapingfromtheWindowsB．SaveYourselfintheBurningHouseC．KnowledgeonFireD．WaitingforHelp【解析】标题归纳题。通读全文后可知，短文的大意很明显，“在着火的大楼中自救”应是短文的主题，故选B。【答案】BDWhenIwas12yearsold，Iwasataveryhardstageinwasshortandfat，whichwasbadforagirl，socoordination(协调)wasnotoneofmystrongesttheotherhand，mymotherwasaverytalentedsoftballplayerwhoevenactedasmyafternight，Iwouldtrymybesttoimpress“mycoach”．Unfortunately，Ijustfeltlikeaterribledisappointmenttomymother.Onesummerafternoon，mymothertoldusweweregoingtovisitUnclewelivedinanapartment，goingtothecountrywasquiteaUncleDavidalwayshadawayofmakingmefeelspecial.Whenwearrived，myuncleandcousinJeffwerethrowingmetalringsattwoholesinthewascuriousaboutwhattheyweredoingsoIwentovertothatIwasstandingthere，myuncleaskedifIhadeverplayedwashers.Beinga“citygirl”，myreplywasthattheonly“washers”Iknewweretheonesthatcleanedmyembarrassment，UncleDavidchuckling(咯咯笑)，explainedthatthemetalringswerecalledwasshockedtohearmyunclesayinghewantedmetotakehisthengavemethewashersandgavetipsonhowtothrowbetter.Unwillingly，Ijoined，Ifoundmyselfnotonlyenjoyingbutalsowantingtowinthiswasherwentintotheairandbegantoacloudofdustappearedasthewashersankintothefirsttry!Ihadactuallythrownthewasherintothehole!Althoughtwenty­threesummershavegonebysincethatday，thissmallsuccessinwasherplayinghelpedmegetbackself­confidencelostwhenIstruggledwiththegameofsoftball.13．Whydidtheauthorliveahardlifeattheageoftwelve?A．Becauseherbodyhasmanyhealthproblems.B．Becausecoordinationwasherweakestfeature.C．Becauseshewasforcedtolearntoplaysoftball.D．Becausehereffortsatsoftballweredisappointing.【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段“Nightafternight，Iwouldtrymybesttoimpress‘mycoach’．Unfortunately，Ijustfeltlikeaterribledisappointmenttomymother.”可知选D。【答案】D14．WhichistheRIGHTtimeorderofthechangesintheauthor'sfeelingswhenshewasatheruncle's?A．Curious—embarrassed—shocked—pleased.B．Shocked—curious—embarrassed—pleased.C．Pleased—embarrassed—curious—shocked.D．Curious—shocked—pleased—embarrassed.【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段“Iwascuriousaboutwhattheyweredoing...”，第四段中“Tomyembarrassment...Iwasshockedtohearmyunclesaying...”以及第五段中“Ifoundmyselfnotonlyenjoyingbutalsowantingtowinthisgame.”可知正确顺序是A项。【答案】A15．Themainpurposeofthepassageisto．A．showtheinfluenceoftheauthor'smotheronherB．explainhowtheauthorpickedupherconfidenceC．explaintouswhytheauthorlikesplayingwashersD．showtheproblembetweentheauthorandhermother【解析】主旨大意题。根据全文以及最后一段“...thissmallsuccessinwasherplayinghelpedmegetbackself­confidencelostwhenIstruggledwiththegameofsoftball.”可知选B。【答案】BⅡ.阅读填句(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。16Mostfitnessadviceisaimedatageneralifyou'reanolderadult，theInternationalCouncilonActiveAging(ICAA)hassometipsforseniorstogetstartedandkeepthematthetopoftheirgame.17Talkwithyourdoctoraboutgettingpermissiontobeginafitnessprogramandmakinganychangestosuityoursituation.18Beforestarting，pickaprogramyou'llenjoy，soyou'lldoitoutthefacilityandthetheplacefriendly?Canyouchangeclothescomfortably?Arefacilitieseasilyaccessed?Determineyourparticipationwhat'sbestforyou—aclassorgoingsolo?Morningornighthours？19Startpeopleareovereagerandsometimesoverdoabaselineofyourregularactivitiesanddetermineareasonableplan.Makeaafriendtoexercisewithyouandkeepyoumotivated.Setspecificshort­termandlong­termforactivityinyourdayandmakeitapriority.Remindyourselfwhatyourgoalsithurts，don'tdoit.20Andonceyou'vereachedyourgoal，treatyourselfforthegoodjobyou'vedone，soitwillencourageyoutocontinue.A．Makealist.B．Knowyourchoice.C．Indoororoutsideexercise?D．Getathoroughexamination.E．Learntoworkaroundpain，notthroughit.F．ExerciseTipsforSeniorstoStartaHealthy2023G．AlltheSeniorsShouldBeCarefulBeforeExercise【答案】16－20FDBCEⅢ.完形填空(共20小题；每小题分，满分30分)ItwasthefirstChristmasthatIcouldnotspendwithmydaybeforeyesterdayIsawHelenoffattheairport，becausehermotherfellillwasrequestedthatshespendChristmaswithasitso21，mymotherwasilltoo，andIfeltthatIshouldgohometospendChristmaswithmyfolks.22onChristmasEveday，theweatherforecasters23aheavyrainandhighwindsbyeveningforthesoutherncoastofBritish24tohavedriventomyMomandDad's，butIdidn'twantto25the90­miledriveinbad26totellthemthatIwouldseethemthenextdayatmysister's.WhenI27thephone，itoccurredtomethatIwouldbespendingChristmasEve28．Icouldn'tbearthe29．SoIdecidedtovisitouroldfriends，CyrilandNelda，whohadrecentlymovedtoanearbynursinghadbeenour30fortwelveyears，andwehadwatched31theirhealthgofrombadtoworseintheirlateeighties.Our32hadbegunwithachancemeetingwhileIwasworkinginthe33．Weexchangedfriendly34．FromthenontheywouldstopandtalkforamomentwheneverIwasinthewasCyrilwho35Helentopursueherwasarecognized36，havinghadmanyworks37．HeandHelenwouldspendmanyanevening38discussingtheirwriting，39NeldaandIchattedaboutourexperiencesoftryingourhands，unsuccessfully，atwinemaking.Sincetheirenteringthenursinghome，HelenandIhadvisitedthemonlyIwroteoutaChristmascardand40asmallplant，thendrovethroughthepouringraintothenursinghome.21． B．seemedC．happened D．turned【解析】根据wasilltoo，可知C项正确。碰巧，作者的母亲也病了。happen为不及物动词，表示“碰巧的是……”。【答案】C22． B．EarlyC．Timely D．Lately【解析】句中的byevening表明作者一大早听天气预报。【答案】B23． B．describedC．explained D．predicted【解析】天气预报说傍晚时，哥伦比亚特区的南部海岸有暴风雨。predict“预报；预告”。【答案】D24． B．refusedC．planned D．learned【解析】根据上文的IshouldgohometospendChristmaswithmyfolks可知，作者原本计划开车回家看望父母，故选C项。【答案】C25． B．makeC．enjoy D．have【解析】天气预报说天气不好，所以作者不会在这样的天气里冒险开车，故选risk。【答案】A26． B．intendedC．called D．offered【解析】根据下文WhenI27thephone可知，作者给父母打电话。【答案】C27．up B．heldupC．putup D．hungup【解析】作者挂断电话。hangup表示“挂断电话”。【答案】D28． B．aloneC．lively D．lovely【解析】妻子回了娘家，所以作者想到自己要一个人过圣诞节了，故选alone。【答案】B29． B．upsetC．thought D．result【解析】上文的itoccurredtomethat...暗示着这里指想法，故选thought。【答案】C30． B．teachersC．neighbors D．servants【解析】根据第四段内容可知，以前作者和这对老夫妇是邻居，故选neighbors。【答案】C31． B．hopefullyC．anxiously D．sadly【解析】看到80岁的夫妇两人身体健康状况日益恶化时，作者夫妇感到难过，故选sadly。【答案】D32． B．concernC．dependence D．introduction【解析】我们的友谊源于一次偶然的相遇。【答案】A33． B．gardenC．study D．office【解析】下文的wheneverIwasintheyard说明，作者在花园干活时和他们打招呼。故选garden。【答案】B34． B．relationsC．warning D．greetings【解析】我们相互友好地打招呼。greetings“问候，招呼”。【答案】D35． B．educatedC．permitted D．invited【解析】下文Helen和Cyril探讨写作，表明Cyril鼓励Helen继续从事写作。【答案】A36． B．doctorC．actress D．writer【解析】后面的havinghadmanyworks37暗示着Cyril是大家公认的作家。【答案】D37． B．drawnC．published D．chosen【解析】Cyril已经出版了很多作品。【答案】C38． B．patientlyC．together D．quickly【解析】很多个晚上他和Helen一起讨论他们的写作。【答案】C39． B．sinceC．where D．while【解析】while用于前后两件事的对比，表示“然而”。表示作者和Nelda讨论其他事情。【答案】D40．up B．foundoutC．tookoff D．turnedover【解析】作者写了一个圣诞卡，拿了一棵小型植物，开车去敬老院看望那对夫妇。pickup“捡起，拿起”；findout“找出，查明”；takeoff“起飞；脱下”；turnover“翻转”。【答案】AⅣ.语法填空(共10小题；每小题分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Oncetherelivedarichman41.wantedtodosomethingforthepeopleofhis.firsthewantedtofindoutwhethertheydeservedhishelp.Inthecentreofthemainroadintothetown，heplaced43.verylargehe44.(hide)behindatreeandanoldmancamealongwithhiscow.“Whoputthisstoneinthecentreoftheroad？”saidtheoldman，buthedidnottrytoremovethe，withsomedifficultyhepassedaroundthestoneandcontinuedonhis.mancamealonganddidthesamething；thenanothercame，andofthemcomplainedaboutthestonebutnottriedtoremove46.．Lateintheafternoonayoungmancamesawthestone，47.(say)tohimself，“Thenight48.(be)veryneighborswillcomealonglaterinthedarkandwillfallagainstthestone.”Thenhebegantomovethepushedandpulledwithallhis49.(strong)tomovegreatwashissurpriseatlast！50.thestone，hefoundabagofmoney.【答案】beⅤ.短文改错(满分10分)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(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，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。I'mverypleasedtotellyouaboutthatsomechangesinmylifesinceourhomeworkwasthat，mylifewasverysimpleandclassanddoinghomeworkwastheonlythingIshouldtheevening，Ialsohavealotofhomeworktocouldgotobeduntil11：30p．，sincereducingthestudyload，mylifehasbecomeverymoreoftenvisitmuseums，dosomesportsanddrawpictureinmysparealsohavetimewatchTVandreadnewspapersinthenolongerstayuplately；onthecontrary，Igotobedatabout10p．short，I'