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Module 1 第2课时Reading.单词拼写1The_(美术馆)is displaying the famous artists works.2The tower is_(坐落于)at the top of the hill.3What is the chemical_(符号)for copper?4The_(建筑师)has designed many high buildings.5The Hope_(工程)has helped many children of poor families.6Theres a big_(雕塑)at the gate of our school.7The b_ of surfing was Hawaii.8The Chinese c_ is one of the oldest in the world.9Greece is an a_ country in the world.10The Eiffel Tower is a_ in Paris.答案：1.gallery2.situated/located3.symbol4.architect5Project6.sculpture7.birthplace8.civilisation9.ancient10.landmark.单项填空从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。1He has been wroking_the homework, but some problems are really hard to work_.Aon; atBout; onCon; out Dat; on答案：C解析：work on “致力于”；work out “解决；算出”。2The little man was_one meter fifty high.Aalmost more than Bnearly more thanChardly more than Das much as答案：C解析：句意：这个人身高仅1.5米。hardly more thanno more than“仅仅；只有”。3The country is an island, one_the south coast.Aaway BfromCoff Dout of答案：C解析：句意：这个国家是一个离海岸线不远的岛国。介词off表示“离开岸边；在海上”。4There are 1200 books in the library_， _for children.Aat all; which are Bin all; which isCin all; them are Din all; which are答案：D解析：“总共”为in all；后面定语从句由which引导，谓语动词应与books保持一致。5_the wise leadership of our Party, we have achieved great accomplishments during the last twenty years.AOwing to BOn accountCBecause DDue to答案：A解析：句意：由于党的英明领导，近二十年来我们取得了巨大成就。owing to不能用于be之后。due to不能用于句首，但常用于be或其他动词之后。on account of与because of都是介词短语，意思是“由于；多亏”。6Australia lies in the_Hemisphere.ASouth BSouthernCSouthward DSoutherly答案：B解析：句意：澳大利亚位于南半球。the Southern Hemisphere为“南半球”。7The prices of the shoes_25 yuan to 100 yuan.Arange from Brange inCrange at Drange of答案：A解析：range from.to.“在之间不等”，range在此表示变化的幅度。8The police are running a check_everyone who was at the party.Ain BatCon Dwith答案：C解析：句意：警察正在对参加聚会的每一个人进行调查。9Never before_in greater need of modern public transport than it is today.Ahas this city been Bthis city has beenCwas this city Dthis city was答案：A解析：句意：这座城市从没像今天这样更加需要现代公共运输。当副词never置于句首时，句中主语和谓语部分用倒装结构，又因为主句表示过去持续到现在的事情，须用现在完成时而不能用一般过去时。10The naughty boy often_to make us laugh.Amake a face Bmakes facesCmaking a face Dmade a face答案：B解析：“做鬼脸”的表达可以是make a face(at)或make faces(at)，但本题中make要用第三人称单数形式。11Have you_been to London?Yes, I_there last year.Aeven; go Bever; goCever; went Dbefore; went答案：C解析：句意：你曾经去过伦敦吗？是的，我去年去过那儿。12He didnt attend the meeting_his illness.Abecause of BsinceCbecause Dwith答案：A解析：since, because都是连词，只能接表示原因的分句；because of是介词短语，后面可以接名词短语，或what引导的名词性从句；with表示“和在一起”，句中缺少的是一个介词短语，因此只有A项符合题意。13It is up to the Government to deal with the environment pollution problem and_measures in line with the councils suggestion.Aset about Bwork outCfill up Dbring over答案：B解析：句意：应由政府处理环境问题，并根据议会的提议制订出措施。work out“制订”；符合题意；set out“开始；着手”；fill up“填满”；bring over“把带来；使(在信仰等方面)转变”。14The problem just_is to be discussed at the next meeting.Areferred Breferred toCreferring Dreferring to答案：B解析：句意：刚才提到的问题将在下次会议上被讨论。refer意为“提及”；是不及物动词，与介词to搭配使用。根据句型结构，此处是过去分词短语作后置定语。15We searched all morning for the missing papers and finally_them in a drawer.Ainvented BcreatedCdiscovered Dlooked for答案：C解析：句意：我们一早上都在找那些丢失的文件，最后在一个抽屉里找到了。invent指通过学习、思考、研究和试验，发明了新的、有用的物品；create强调从无到有，可用于具体事物，也可用于抽象事物；discover指发现原本已存在，只是尚未被人发现或认识的事物；look for指寻找，但未必找到。.完形填空阅读下面短文，理解大意，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Few other nations are so much interested in horseracing as the English. The famous races Ascot are held every year and followed by sports fans all over England. The king (or the queen) also attends _1_ and presents the winner with a gold cup. To _2_ this gold cup is the dream of every owner of a race horse. All newspapers, great and small, are full of detailed description of the _3_， and the name of the _4_ winner of the Ascot cup is pronounced by everyone _5_ of a great hero.It happened once, however, some seventy years ago, that the gold cup was stolen a few days before the race! The police _6_ it all over the country but could not find it.Just at the time, Mark Twain, the witty American writer, _7_ England. He was _8_by an English Literary Society to be _9_at a dinner given in his honor. After dinner the president of the Society rose to _10_ a toast (祝酒) to Mark Twains health and praise in _11_ the talent of the famous American. Mark Twain in _12_started his speech with the following words：Gentlemen, I thank you for the great honor you _13_ me, _14_ I very much doubt whether all your countrymen join you in your warm welcome. When I arrived at Dover yesterday, and _15_ my foot in Merry Old England， the first thing I saw was a newspaper poster and on it, _16_ my great surprise, I read two _17_ printed in big red letters：MARK TWAIN ARRIVES!ASCOT CUP STOLEN!These two announcements stood so closely together that it _18_ seemed, gentlement, as if some people in this country _19_ sure that my arrival had something to do with the disappearance of the gold cup!This witty speech of the famous American author was _20_ a shout of laughter.1A.them BitCthat Dthis答案：A解析：国王或王后也出席这著名的比赛。them在这里指the famous races。2A.hold BwinCcatch Dkeep答案：B解析：“赢得”这个金杯是每一个赛马者的梦想。win“赢得，获得”。3A.problem BwinnerCrace Dnations答案：C解析：大小报纸都对“比赛”进行详细报道。4A.brave BgoodCgreat Dlucky答案：D解析：能获得金杯当然是“幸运”的。5A.as this Blike thatClike those Das it答案：B解析：金杯获得者像大英雄一样被人们谈论。that在这里做代词，指代前文的name。6A.searched for Blooked afterCwaited for Dcared for答案：A解析：从空后的“but could not find it”可得知警察在全国“找寻”被盗的金杯。7A.reached in Bwent intoCarrived in Dgot in答案：C解析：就在那时，马克吐温“到达”英国。8A.asked BvisitedCseen Dinvited答案：D解析：他受英国文学协会“邀请”，出席一个为他举办的宴会。9A.present BjoinedCattended Dgiven答案：A解析：present在此作形容词，“出席的”。10A.raise BliftCpropose Dhold答案：C解析：文学协会主席站起来，提议为马克吐温的健康干杯。propose a toast to是固定搭配，意为“提议为干杯”。11A.this way Bevery wayCmany methods Dbad manners答案：B解析：他从“各个方面”赞美了马克吐温的才能。12A.reply Bhis questionChis suggestion Dhis heart答案：A解析：马克吐温讲了下面的一番话作为“答辞”。in reply“作为答复”。13A.had done BdidCdo Dhave done答案：D解析：感谢你们的盛情款待。此处用现在完成时，强调动作的完成。14A.as if Bas thoughCthough Deven if答案：C解析：“尽管”我十分怀疑你们的国民是否都像你们一样，热烈欢迎我的到来。15A.set BgetCgo Dstart答案：A解析：set foot on/in是固定搭配，“令某人非常吃惊的是”。16A.for BtoCwith Dby答案：B解析：to ones great surprise固定搭配，“令某人非常吃惊的是”。17A.articles BpassagesCparagraphs Dheadings答案：D解析：从下文可以看出，报纸上出现了两个“标题”，故用headings。18A.really BhardlyCmainly Dfoolishly答案：A解析：因为这两个标题离得这么近，这“的确”似乎是有人认为我的到来与金杯的丢失有关。19A.may be Bmust beCare Dwere答案：D解析：此处讲的是马克吐温刚踏上英国国土所发生的事情，因此用一般过去时。20A.received Bmet withCmet Dheard答案：B解析：这位著名美国作家的诙谐演讲引来一阵笑声。meet with此处意为“遇到，遭受”。.阅读理解阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。 Foreign drivers will have a pay onthespot fines of up to 900 for breaking the traffic law to be carried out next month.If they do not have enough cash or a working credit card, their vehicles will be clamped(扣留)until they pay law takes effect ，because the money would be returned if the driver went to court and was found not guilty. In practice, very few foreign drivers are likely to return to Britain to deal with their cases.Foreign drivers are rarely charged because police cannot take action against them if they fail to appear in court. Instead, officers often merely give warnings.Three million foreignregistered vehicles enter Britain each year. Polish vehicles make up 36 percent, French vehicles 10 percent and German vehicles 9 percent.Foreign vehicles are 30 percent more vehicles enter Britain each year. Polish vehicles make up 36 percent. French crashes caused by foreign vehicle rose by 47 percent between 2003 and 2008. There were almost 400 deaths and serious injuries and 3,000 slight injuries form accidents caused by foreign vehicles in 2008.The new Law is partly intended to settle the problem of foreign lorry drivers ignoring limits to weight and hours at the wheel, foreign lorries are three times more likely to be in a crash than British Lorries. Recent spot checks found that three quarters of Lorries that failed safety teats were registered overseas.The standard deposit for a careless driving offence such as driving too close to the vehicle in front or reading a map at the wheelwill be 300. Deposits for speeding offences and using mobile phones will be 60. Foreign drivers will not get points as punishment added to their licenses, while British drivers will.主旨大意：从下个月起，英国将实行一种新的交通法规：当外国司机在英国违反了交通法，将被处以900英镑的罚款。如果被罚款的外国司机向法院申诉获胜，这笔罚款将被退还。1The first paragraph serves as a(n)_Aexplanation BintroductionCcomment Dbackground答案：B解析：推理判断题。本文第一自然段是简单介绍英国的新交通法规，故本题选B。2The foreign drivers who break the traffic law and do not pay on the spot are likely to be fined up to_.A60 B300C900 D980答案：D解析：计算题。由第一和第二自然段的大意可知本题选D，即当场不能交罚款的外国司机罚款的费用是90080980英镑。3We can learn from the passage that_.Amany foreign drivers have been fined by Britain policeB300,000German vehicles enter Britain every yearC25 percent of foreign vehicles entering Britain have failed safety testsDBritish drivers will be punished with points and fines for breaking the traffic law答案：D解析：细节理解题。由文章最后一句可知本题选D。4The new traffic law is mainly intended to_.Alimit the number of foreign vehicles entering BritainBincrease the British govements additional incomeClower the rate of traffic accidents and injuriesDget foreign drivers to appear in court答案：C解析：推理判断题。由第六自然段和第七自然段的首句可知本题选C。.下列词的适当形式填空buildworkopenchooseclimbtallstopsunsetsymbolbeautifulThe Eiffel TowerThe Eiffel Tower _1_ for the International Exhibition of Paris in 1889 in honor of the 100th anniversary (周年纪念) of the French Revolution. The Prince of Wales, later King Edward of England, _2_ the tower. Of the 700 _3_ in a design competition, Gustave Eiffels _4_. However, not everyone agreed with the choice and many people tried _5_ its construction.It was the worlds _6_ building until 1930. During its lifetime, the Eiffel Tower has seen a few strange scenes, including _7_ by a mountaineer in 1954, being parachuted (跳伞) off in 1984 by two Englishmen, and being ridden down from the first level by a journalist on a bicyle in 1923. However, if its birth was difficult, it is now completely accepted and must be listed as one of the _8_ of Paris itself. The tower has three platforms (平台). The top platform has a bar and the office of Gustave Eiffel. From its platformsespecially the highestthe view of Paris is wonderful. It is generally agreed that one hour before _9_， the view is at its best.The Eiffel Tower at night is one of the great sights of Paris and shouldnt be missed. The golden lights show the _10_ of the steelwork in a way that cant be seen in the daylight.答案：1.was built2.opened3.works4.was chosen5.to stop6.tallest7.being climbed8.symbols9.sunset10.beauty
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