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1、-1-模 块 综 合 测 评模 块 综 合 测 评(二二)Modules 34.阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)A The opera house in Santa Fe,New Mexico,is one of the most beautiful opera houses in the United States.It is small and open,with one roof over the stage where singers perform and another roof over part of the audience.This opera h
2、ouse in the mountain is one of the best opera houses in the country,which may seem surprising because performances are only given during seven weeks in the summer,and because Santa Fe is a very small city.One reason why the Santa Fe Opera is so good is that it attracts many excellent young singers.T
3、hey all hope to sing in famous opera houses like Metropolitan in New York someday,and they work hard to become wellknown during the summer.The musicians and directors are experts who come from the best orchestras(管弦乐队)and operas in the country during their vacations.They enjoy working there because
4、they like to live in Santa Fe,which is near both the mountains and the desert.It is very beautiful there in summer.The state government of New Mexico advertises the Santa Fe Opera in newspapers-2-all over the country,and a great many tourists come to New Mexico because of the opera.Still,most of the
5、 audience do come from Santa Fe and other nearby cities,and all the seats in the theater are sold for every show.There is only one thing that some people do not like about the Santa Fe Opera,and that is the cold weather.Because the theater is open,performances cannot start before it gets dark at nin
6、e oclock in the evening,and then the mountain air becomes very cool.Sometimes people complain about the cold air,but because the operas are good,these people come back again wearing warm coats.1This passage mainly introduces Aa mountain city Byoung musicians Can opera house Dthe tourists in Santa Fe
7、【解析】主旨大意题。通读全文可知本文主要是介绍“the opera house in Santa Fe,New Mexico”。【答案】C 2Young singers come to perform in Santa Fe Opera because Athe music quality is high Bthey enjoy the climate there Cthey want to be famous Dthey like the scenery there【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“They all hope to sing in famous opera houses
8、like Metropolitan in New York someday,and they work hard to become wellknown during the summer.”可知年轻的音乐家们选择在圣菲歌剧院演出是为了出名。【答案】C 3Why do some people NOT like the Santa Fe Opera?ABecause it is always cold all year round.BBecause the theater is open.CBecause there are so many people.DBecause the structu
9、re of the opera is not good.【解析】细节理解题。最后一段前两句“There is only one thing that some people do not like about the Santa Fe Opera,and that is the cold weather.Because the-3-theater is open.”说人们不喜欢该剧院的唯一一点就是寒冷,因为剧院是露天的,故选 B。【答案】B 4From the passage,we can learn that Athe opera house is open Bmusicians alway
10、s spend vacations in Santa Fe Cthe government advertises to attract more Dperformances are held in Santa Fe only on Sunday【解析】细节理解题。最后一段第二句“.the theater is open.”可知剧院是露天的。【答案】A B Americans are famous for being friendly to people.Their friendships,however,tend to be shorter and more casual(随意的)than f
11、riendships among people from other cultures.It is not uncommon for Americans to have only one close friend during their lifetime,and consider other“friends”to be just social acquaintances(泛泛之交)This attitude probably has something to do with American mobility and the fact that Americans dislike to be
12、 dependent on other people.They tend to“compartmentalize”(划分)friendships,having“friends at work”“friends on the softball team”“family friends”and so forth.Because the United States is a highly active society,full of movement and change,people always seem to be on the go.In this highly charged atmosp
13、here,Americans sometimes seem abrupt(无礼的)or impatient.They want to get to know you as quickly as possible and then move on to something else.Sometimes,they ask you questions that you may feel very personal.No insult is intended;the questions usually grow out of their true interest or curiosity,and t
14、heir impatience to get to the heart of the matter.And the same goes for you.If you dont understand certain American behavior or you want to know more about them,do not hesitate to ask them questions about themselves.Americans are usually eager to explain all about their country or anything“American”
15、in which you may be interested.They explain so much in fact that you may become tired of listening.It doesnt matter because Americans tend to be uncomfortable-4-with silence during a conversation.They would rather talk about the weather or the latest sports scores,for instance,than deal with silence
16、.On the other hand,dont expect Americans to be knowledgeable about international geography or world affairs,unless those subjects directly involve the United States.Because the United States is geographically distant from many other nations,some Americans tend not to be aware of what goes on in othe
17、r parts of the world.5 According to the passage,Americans attitude towards friendship is Athat it is unusual to have only one close friend Bmore informal than that in other countries Cto regard all friends as only social acquaintances Dto divide friends into several grades【解析】推理判断题。由第一段第二句可以推知美国人对待友
18、谊较为随意,不太正式。【答案】B 6 The words“highly charged”in Paragraph 2 most probably mean“”Aextremely expensive Bmuch cheerful Chighly responsible Dfull of mobility and change【解析】词义猜测题。认真阅读并分析其所在句及前一句可知,该词组是对前面一句话内容的概括,由此可见应表示“充满流动性和变化的”。【答案】D 7What can we learn from the passage?AAmericans know a lot about inte
19、rnational affairs.BFriendships among Americans tend to be more formal.CAmericans always seem to be on the move.DAmericans like to cooperate with other people.【解析】推理判断题。由第二段首句中的“.people always seem to be on the-5-go.”可知答案。【答案】C 8It can be inferred from the passage that AAmericans want to take part in
20、 all kinds of activities Bcuriosity is the major characteristic of Americans CAmericans do not know how to deal with silence D Americans characters are influenced by their social and geographical environments【解析】推理判断题。由文章第一段第四句可知,美国人对待友谊的态度可能与美国人的流动性以及他们不喜欢依赖别人有关;由第二段首句可知,美国是一个充满活力、充满流动性和变化的社会。这一切都表
21、明美国人的性格受社会影响。文章最后一句表明美国人的性格也受其地理位置的影响。故 D 项正确。【答案】D C Michael Jackson was on the road of performing when he was five years old.As is known to all,the road to fame and fortune is a long,hard one to travel.Michael remembered those early years when he was young.“My father was a machine operator,”he exp
22、lained,“and he worked at a steel plant(factory)My mother worked at Sears,a big department store.But they were both musicians.”Michaels father Joe Jackson realized that his sons had a lot of talent,and he knew he could train them to become fine musicians.In those days there were plenty of music group
23、s and some of them were very good.He knew if his sons were to stand out,they would have to be the best.Practice makes perfect.And the Jackson boys practised!Gradually the group took shape.When the Jacksons took the first professional job,their total pay was only five dollars!They kept on working.The
24、y played at parties.They entered big contests.They worked at clubs.Then word of this group began to get around.All of a sudden,the Jackson Five became popular in the country:their first album sold a million copies!Michael,11 years old then,was the star.It just didnt seem possible that so much talent
25、 could come from such a young performer.Then Michael got a chance to do some solo songs.In the following years Michael-6-was always on the top.One million records of his were sold in New Zealand,which has only a total population of three million!When Michael was eighteen,he entered another field of
26、his careeracting.“I plan to star in movies,”he told his friends,“but of course,my first love is music.”Michael wrote a lot of his own songs.“Songs came about in the strangest ways,”he said,“Ill just wake up from sleeping and there is a whole song coming into my head.And then I put it down on the pap
27、er.”Whatever he was doing,it worked!Still,with all his success,Michael managed to keep his head calm.“I just do a different job from other people,”he said,“but it doesnt make me think Im better than other people.”To be quite honest,his fans just loved to hear and watch him!9From this story we can se
28、e that AMichael Jacksons parents enjoyed music a lot BMichaels mother worked in a factory when he was young CMichaels father spent a lot of time in drinking DMichael began to earn money when he was only four years old【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段中的“But they were both musicians.”可知本题答案为 A。【答案】A 10Before the Jackso
29、ns became well known,Ano one would like to hear their songs Bthey only played music in the streets Cthey could not make money Dthey had a lot of practice in music【解析】推理判断题。从第四段中的“Practice makes perfect.And the Jackson boys practised.They played at parties.They entered big contests.They worked at clu
30、bs.”可知本题答案为 D。由第四段中的“Then word of this group began to get around.”可知并不是没有人喜欢听他们的歌曲,故 A 项不正确;B 项说法过于片面;由第四段中的“When the Jacksons took the first professional job,their total pay was only five dollars!”可知 C 项不对。-7-【答案】D 11Which of the following is TRUE?AAbout one person in three bought a record of Micha
31、els in New Zealand.BMichael began to act in films when he was five years old.CAll of Michaels songs were written by other people.DMichael thinks that he is much more clever than others.【解析】细节理解题。根据第五段中的“One million records of his were sold in New Zealand,which has only a total population of three mi
32、llion!”可知 A 项正确。根据第六段的内容可知 B 项不正确;由第七段中的“Michael wrote a lot of his own songs.”可知 C 项不对;根据倒数第二段中的“.but it doesnt make me think Im better than other people.”可知 D 项错误。【答案】A 12This passage mainly tells us Awhy Michael is so popular all over the world Bhow the Jacksons became successful Chow Mr.Jackson
33、trained his children Dhow Michael becomes so popular all over the world【解析】主旨大意题。从整篇文章来看,文章主要讲述的是 Michael 如何从一个孩子一步一步地走向成功的。故选 D。A 项侧重点是“成功的原因”;B 项讲的是“the Jacksons 是如何成功的”;C 项侧重“Mr.Jackson 是如何训练他的小孩的”,从文章的内容来看 A、B、C 三项均不正确。【答案】D D(2016淮北高二检测)To win an Oscar is an achievement at any age.To do so at 2
34、2,like Jennifer Lawrence,is just amazing.Recently,the American star won Best Actress at this years Academy Awards for her role in the film Silver Linings Playbook.According to Time magazines Richard Corliss,Lawrence is that rare young actress who“lends a mature intelligence to any role”Though she ha
35、s found great success through her big screen work,Lawrence wasnt sure what she really liked doing before the age of 14.She thought shed go to college and-8-maybe find a career as a doctor or a travel agent.Lawrences two brothers were star athletes and one of them was a straightA student.Unlike them,
36、she suffered through school,never quite finding where she belonged.However,during a trip to New York,Lawrence suddenly realized that she wanted to be an actress.When she was enjoying the beautiful city,a model seeker asked if he could take her picture,and the next day he called her in for an auditio
37、n(试镜)“I read the script and it was the first time I had had that feeling like I understand this,”Lawrence said.“Within 20 minutes,in the cab ride from the hotel room,I decided I didnt want to be a model.In fact,I wanted to be an actress.”Having appreciated this young ladys performance,the agency was
38、 so impressed with her reading that they signed her on the spot.But she insisted on finishing high school so she could give her full attention to her acting career.Lawrence burst onto the Hollywood scene last year with The Hunger Games,which established her as the highestgrossing(票房最高的)female action
39、 hero of all time.Rolling Stone called her“the most talented young actress in America”13Which of the following is TRUE of Jennifer Lawrence?AShe achieved her dream by chance.BShe used to be a wellknown model.CShe was awarded by the Academy Awards.DShe wanted to be an actress at an early age.【解析】细节理解
40、题。从第一段第三句可知 C 项正确。从第二段“Though she has found great success through her big screen work,”可知 A 项错误;从第四段“I decided I didnt want to be a model.”可知 B 项错误;从第二段“Lawrence wasnt sure what she really liked doing before the age of 14.”可知 D 项错误。【答案】C 14What can we know about Jennifer Lawrence from Paragraph 3?AH
41、er parents were really strict with her.BShe seemed not to fit in her school days well.CHer school performance made her todays fame.DHer two brothers were doing well in all school subjects.-9-【解析】推理判断题。从第三段“Unlike them,she suffered through school,never quite finding where she belonged.”可知 B 项正确。【答案】B
42、 15What is the best title of the text?AChoosing Right BActing Wisely CWinning Young DFollowing Dreams【解析】标题归纳题。本文属报道类文章,在第一段即点明了本文的中心,年轻演员喜获奥斯卡奖,故选 C 项。【答案】C.阅读填句(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)Back to school on a budget:5 ways to save on school supplies In the first few weeks of school,its common that kids
43、 will come home with the news that they need additional school supplies.16 Fortunately,the following tips can help you save money on school supplies.Go for used items.Remember that watercolor paint set that turned up in your childs Easter basket or was given as a birthday present earlier the year?Re
44、member the calculator that your child used last year?Going for these used items at home will save your money for sure.17 Search manufacturer websites for refurbished(翻新的)versions.They can be as much as half off the price of the brandnew onesjust be sure it comes with a guarantee.Consider quality.Its
45、 worth paying a little more for heavyduty items like 3subject notebooks that see a lot of use.18 Shop at home.If your house is anything like mine,youve got a container stuffed with brandnew,leftover supplies that you never used last year or the year before.Give those extra book covers and rulers a n
46、ew home in your kids backpack.-10-19 Many stores offer onlineonly discounts,deals and savings.Before dashing out to the store,check out the online stores for free shipping and other discounts.Head to the dollar store.20 Buying these items from discount and dollar stores means youll have a few extra
47、coins to buy“must have”expensive items.AGood quality can reduce the need to replace cheaper supplies multiple times during the year.BYou may stock up on glue sticks and loose leaf paper during summer school supply sales.COverall costs for basic supplies are increasing depending on your childs grade
48、category.DWhat if your child needs an expensive item like a laptop?EExtra erasers and pencils dont need to be name brand.FAsk for a student discount on software.GLet your fingers do the walking.【答案】1620CDAGE.完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A small airplan
49、e went down on Jan.4,2014 off the Southern California coast.The pilot said it never occurred to him that he wouldnt survive the 21 “I was pretty 22 You look at the situation and you realize this is what you have to 23 I knew what I needed to do,”said David Prizio.Prizio said he and his lone 24 were
50、flying at 6,500 feet when the engine 25 died.“I did some quick math and realized I wasnt going to make it to the 26 ,”said Prizio.So he decided to 27 and get the airplane down near some boats six miles northeast.“I wanted to 28 in front of them,29 they would spot us.”The rush of water broke the glas