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高效课堂高中英语牛津译林版选修8江苏卷模块综合测评
【XZB2017TBYLYYJSX08017】
模块综合测评
(时间:
100分钟;满分:
100分)
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.By2025,whenthenumberofconsumersworldwidehasreached4.2billion,peoplewithhighincomewillbe,forthefirsttime,morethan________strugglingtomeetbasicneeds.
A.oneB.that
C.ones D.those
2.Howcomeamanhastofacetheriskofbeingdeliberatelyharmedbythepersonheoffershelpto?
Ifthisisthepriceofhelpingothers,Ithinkfew________anygooddeed.
A.notdaredoB.darenottodo
C.shoulddaretodoD.woulddaretodo
3.Icouldhavefinishedmyselfreflectionlastweekend,butthemathclassesandexercises________allmysparetime.
A.takeupB.tookup
C.hadtakenupD.hadbeentakingup
4.Anyone________beavictimofroadaccidentsifhedoesn'tobservetrafficregulations.
A.shouldB.must
C.canD.need
5.Theword“ungelivable”,basedonChinese,whichhasbecomeabighitonlineveryquickly,________amessagethatChinesecanalsoserveasanadditiontoEnglishvocabulary.
A.acknowledgesB.assesses
C.declaresD.conveys
6.Chinaunderstandsthesituationandneedsofunderdevelopedcountriesontheissueofclimatechangeandurgesdevelopedcountriestosupportthem________technologyandfinance.
A.intermsofB.inspiteof
C.owingtoD.regardlessof
7.________thegovernmentrecoversthevehiclepurchasetaxandtheoilpricesgoupcontinuously,thesalesofthevehicleinChinaarestillincreasingeveryyear.
A.WhenB.Once
C.SinceD.While
8.—Dad,Ihavebeenappointedasmanagerofourcompany,butI'mworriedaboutit.
—Whyworry?
Increasedresponsibilitycanoften________yourbestqualities.
A.bringupB.bringabout
C.bringoutD.bringin
9.KobeBryant,________theLosAngelesLakersuniformfor20years,playedhislastgameonApril14andsaidgoodbyetohisfansattheendoftheseason.
A.woreB.wearing
C.tohavewornD.havingworn
10.Thesinger'sflightwas________duetobadweather,resultingintheshow________.
A.putout;tobecanceled
B.putaside;tobecanceled
C.putoff;beingcanceled
D.putaway;beingcanceled
11.Ontheonesideoftheroadgrassshouldbeplanted,and________.
A.ontheotherareflowers
B.ontheotherflowersplanted
C.ontheotherflowers
D.ontheotherareplantedflowers
12.Inhistory,theRomanysplitintodifferentgroupsanddevelopedtheirownlanguage,________therearenowapproximatelysixtyvarieties.
A.bywhichB.ofwhich
C.bywhomD.ofwhom
13.________,itwasdifficultforthestubbornyoungmantoseekaperfectjob.
A.Aftergraduatingfromuniversity
B.Afterhegraduatedfromuniversity
C.Havinggraduatedfromuniversity
D.Sincehegraduatedfromuniversity
14.“InnoplaceinChina________Rugao________alonglifespan”,theofficialsaidproudlywhenshowingtheguestsaroundthecity.
A.otherthan;onecanenjoy
B.otherthan;canoneenjoy
C.ratherthan;onecanenjoy
D.ratherthan;canenjoyone
15.—I'vegottolineupattherestaurantforameal.
—________?
YoucanorderfoodatMeituanonyourphone.
A.SowhatA.Howcome
C.WhybotherD.Whynot
Ⅱ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Therewasonceayoungballerina(芭蕾舞女演员)whohadtakenballetlessonsallthroughherchildhood.Shewantedtobealeadingballetdancer,butshewantedtobe__16__aboutthis.Whenaballetcompanycametotown,shewentbackstageafterthe__17__andspoketotheballetmaster,“IwanttobeagreatballetdancerbutIdon'tknowifIhavethe__18__atall.”Themastersaid,“__19__forme.”Afteraminuteortwo,heshookhisheadandsaid,“No,no,no,youdon'thavewhatittakestobea__20__ballerina.”
Theyoungwomanwenthome__21__.Shethrewtheballetslippersintotheclosetandneverworethemagain.__22__shegotmarriedandhadchildren.Whenthekidswere__23__enough,shetookaparttimejob__24__acashieratacornershop.
__25__later,thesameballetcompanycametotown.She__26__theperformanceandonthewayout,she__27__thesameoldballetmasterwhowastheninhiseighties.She__28__himthattheyhadspokenbefore.She__29__himphotosofherchildrenandtoldhimaboutthecornershopjobthatshewasdoingnow.Andthensheasked,“Thereisjustonethingthatreally__30__meformanyyears.__31__couldyoutellmethatIdon'thavewhatittakestobeagreatballerina?
”
“Oh,I__32__lookedatyouwhenyouweredancing.That'swhatItoldallofthemwho__33__tome,”hesaid.“But...but,that'sunforgivable!
Youhave__34__mylife;Icouldhavebeenagreatballetdancer!
”shecried.“No,no...Idon'tthinkso.Ifyouhavewhatittakes,youwouldn'thavepaidany__35__towhatIsaid,”theoldballetmastersaid.
Well,whosefaultisitanyway?
16.A.carefulB.sorry
C.anxiousD.sure
17.A.performanceB.discussion
C.lesson D.crowd
18.A.choiceB.freedom
C.talentD.chance
19.A.WorkB.Prepare
C.WaitD.Dance
20.A.greatB.serious
C.beautifulD.patient
21.A.puzzledB.excited
C.hungryD.heartbroken
22.A.HoweverB.Therefore
C.InsteadD.Otherwise
23.A.cleverB.old
C.lovelyD.dependent
24.A.likeB.with
C.forD.as
25.A.YearsB.Months
C.WeeksD.Days
26.A.playedB.canceled
C.hatedD.attended
27.A.ranintoB.quarreledwith
C.believedinD.glaredat
28.A.promisedB.advised
C.remindedD.cheated
29.A.awardedB.showed
C.soldD.mailed
30.A.interestedB.encouraged
C.frightenedD.bothered
31.A.HowB.Why
C.WhenD.Where
32.A.secretlyB.immediately
C.barelyD.proudly
33.A.contributedB.came
C.repliedD.wrote
34.A.ruinedB.improved
C.experiencedD.controlled
35.A.moneyB.effort
C.visitD.attention
Ⅲ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
GeorgeGershwin,bornin1898,wasoneofAmerica'sgreatestcomposers.Hepublishedhisfirstsongwhenhewaseighteenyearsold.Duringthenexttwentyyearshewrotemorethanfivehundredsongs.
ManyofGershwin'ssongswerefirstwrittenformusicalplaysperformedintheatresinNewYorkCity.Theseplayswereapopularformofentertainmentinthe1920sand1930s.Manyofhissongshaveremainedpopularasever.Overtheyearstheyhavebeensungandplayedineverypossibleway—fromjazztocountry.
Inthe1920stherewasadebateintheUnitedStatesaboutjazzmusic.Couldjazz,somepeopleasked,beconsideredseriousmusic?
In1924jazzmusicianandorchestraleaderPaulWhitemandecidedtoorganizeaspecialconcerttoshowthatjazzwasseriousmusic.Gershwinagreedtocomposesomethingfortheconcertbeforeherealizedhehadjustafewweekstodoit.Andinthatshorttime,hecomposedapieceforpianoandorchestrawhichhecalledRhapsodyinBlue.Gershwinhimselfplayedthepianoattheconcert.Theaudiencewerethrilledwhentheyheardhismusic.Itmadehimworldfamousandshowedthatjazzmusiccouldbebothseriousandpopular.
In1928,GershwinwenttoParis.Heappliedtostudycomposition(作曲)withthewellknownmusicianNadiaBoulanger,butsherejectedhim.Shewasafraidthatclassicalstudywouldruinhisjazzinfluencedstyle.Whilethere,GershwinwroteAnAmericaninParis.Whenitwasfirstperformed,critics(评论家)weredividedoverthemusic.Somecalledithappyandfulloflife,toothersitwassillyandboring.ButitquicklybecamepopularinEuropeandtheUnitedStates.Itstillremainsoneofhismostfamousworks.
GeorgeGershwindiedin1937,justdaysafterdoctorslearnedhehadbraincancer.Hewasonlythirtynineyearsold.Newspapersallovertheworldreportedhisdeathontheirfrontpages.Peoplemournedthelossofthemanandallthemusichemighthavestillwritten.
36.ManyofGershwin'smusicalworkswere________.
A.writtenaboutNewYorkers
B.composedforPaulWhiteman
C.playedmainlyinthecountryside
D.performedinvariousways
37.WhatdoweknowabouttheconcertorganizedbyWhiteman?
A.Itattractedmorepeopletotheatres.
B.Itprovedjazzcouldbeseriousmusic.
C.ItmadeGershwinleaderoftheorchestra.
D.Itcausedadebateamongjazzmusicians.
38.WhatdidGershwindoduringhisstayinParis?
A.Hecreatedoneofhisbestworks.
B.HestudiedwithNadiaBoulanger.
C.HearguedwithFrenchcritics.
D.Hechangedhismusicstyle.
39.Whatdowelearnfromthelastparagraph?
A.ManyofGershwin'sworkswerelost.
B.ThedeathofGershwinwaswidelyreported.
C.AconcertwasheldinmemoryofGershwin.
D.BraincancerresearchstartedafterGershwin'sdeath.
B
RobertFrost(18741963)isoneofAmerica'smostbelovedpoets.Hewasacontemporaryofmanymodernistpoeticmovements,buthewasn'tassociated(与……有联系)withanyparticulargroupofpoets.Hestucktohisownliterarybeliefs,andasaresult,heattractedagooddealofcriticismfromtheliteraryworld.But,itisjustbecausehewassuchapersonandhisvoicewassooriginalthatFrostbecamesobeloved.Ifyouaretochooseoneofhispoemsandreaditaloudonabusystreet,wearesurethatmanypeoplewillrecognizethepoemimmediatelyasFrost's.
“MendingWall”,whichisthefirstpoeminNorthofBoston,Frost'ssecondbookofpoetry,isoneofhismostpopularpoems.Itisapoemabouttwoneighborswhofixarockwallthatliesbetweentheirhomes.“I”wanttodestroythewall,butthe“neighbor”wantstoleaveitstanding.
Wejustcan'tgetenoughofwalls,canwe?
Peopleloveboundaries(界线).Welovethemwhenwe'relittle,protectingourprecioustoysfromourtroublesome(令人烦恼的)brothersandsisters.Aswegetolder,webegintothrowaroundthegentleterm“personalspace”,asin“GETOUTOFMYROOM!
”Incollege,wereallylearnhowtheideaof“Myhouseisyourhouse”doesn'talwaysresultinhappyroommaterelationships.Afterwebecomeadultswithgoodjobsandalotofcoolthings,weoftenputupfences,gates,walls,ordoorstoprotectourstuffandkeepthepeace.
Wallshelpusprotectourselves,