外研版高中英语必修4 Module 2 单元练习 不含听力单选含答案及解析.docx

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外研版高中英语必修4Module2单元练习不含听力单选含答案及解析

Module2  TrafficJam

第二部分：

 阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分）

第一节（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

ReadMore&SpendLess

Wehavemorethan7millionusedbooksforsale,fromtheearliestboardbookstotheall-timeclassics.

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GiraffesCan’tDance

byGilesAndreae

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ISBN:

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Laugh-Out-LoudJokesforKids

byRobElliott

Withover700,000copiessold,thisbookwillhavechildrenrollingonthefloorwithlaughter.Agreatgiftideaforanychild.

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ISBN:

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LoveYouForever

byRobertMunsch

Withsimpletextandpictures,LoveYouForeverisabooktobeshared—astoryaboutlovethatchildrenwillcarrywiththemthroughouttheirlives.

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byDaleCarnegie

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21.The“Tell-a-Friend”programencouragespeopleto_____.

A.takepleasureinreadingwiththeirfriends

B.helpafriendformthehabitofreading

C.sharethewebsitewithothers

D.readmorebutspendless

22.Whowrotethestoryaboutanimals?

A.RobElliott.                B.GilesAndreae.

C.DaleCarnegie.             D.RobertMunsch.

23.Whichbookhasadifferentkindofpapercoverfromtheothers?

A. HowtoWinFriends&InfluencePeople.

B. Laugh-Out-LoudJokesforKids.

C. GiraffesCan'tDance.

D. LoveYouForever.

B

OurnewhouseinVeniceisbythesideofthelittleSanCassiancanalandasmallsquareofthesamename.Wehaveadoorwhichleadsontothestreetandtwoentrancesfromthewater.Onerunsunderaroundedarch（拱门）intothegroundfloorofthehouse,which,asiscustomaryinthecity,isusedinsteadofacellar（地下室）forstoringthings.Thesecondisusedforourbusinessactivitiesand itislocatedinanotherbuilding,whichhasthreefloors.

Thehouseisalmost200yearsold.Ithasbeautifularchedwindowsandgreen-paintedshutters（百叶窗）tokeepoutthecruelsummerheat.WhenIlieinbedatnight,Icanhearthesongsofthepassinggondoliers（威尼斯的船夫）andtheconversationsinthesquarenearby.IunderstandwhyUncleLeorunshisbusinesshere.Thepricesarenottoohigh.Thelocationofthehouseisnearthecitycentreandeasytofind.Besides,theprintingtradehasmanyroots（根源）inthisareaofVenice,evenifsomeoftheoldpublishersfromtheareaarenolongerthere.

VeniceislikealargecopyofouroldlibraryathomeinSpain,fullofdarkcornersandunexpectedsurprises,someveryclosetome.Lastnight,whilesearchinginthecornersofthehouse,Ifoundasinglecopyof Aristotle'sPoetics,publishedinthecityin1502.IracedtoUncleLeowithmydiscoveryandasmilealmostappearedonhisface.‘Afind,boy!

This'llfetchgoodmoneywhenIsellitdowninthemarket.’

‘MayIreadalittlefirst,sir?

’Iasked,feelingworried.Leohasafrighteningmannerattimes.

‘Booksareforselling,notreading,’herepliedimmediately.ButatleastIhaditforthenight,sincethedealerswerebythattimeclosed.

24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph1referto?

A.Acellar.                      

B.Anarch. 

C.Afloor.                 

D.Anentrance.

25.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor'shouseinVenice?

A.Ithasalonghistory.

B.It'sinaverybadlocation.

C.Ithasanundergroundstoreroom.

D.Itcanbeveryhotinthesummer.

26.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouthisuncle'sprintingbusiness?

A.It'stheonlyprintingbusinessleftinthearea.

B.Itliesinahistoricpublishingarea.

C.It'slessexpensivethanothers.

D.Ithasattractedmanytourists.

27.WhatdoesthediscoveryofthebookshowaboutUncleLeo?

A.Hehasproblemswithmoney.

B.Hehasagoodsenseofhumour.

C.Hismaininterestismakingmoney.

D.Hismannerofdealingwithpeopleisfrightening.

C

      WithagrowingnumberofpeopleinSanFranciscochoosingnottoownacar,GermancarmakingcompanyBMWhasdecidedto branchoutinto car-sharingserviceswith70carsspreadaroundthecity,firstin14locations,withafurther100beingaddedgradually.

      “ThisisnotanA-to-Aservice—itisA-to-B,”saysRichardSteinberg,chiefexecutiveoftheDriveNowscheme（方案）,pointingoutthatmemberscanpickupacardowntownforthehalf-hourdrivetotheairportforonly$12,comparedwithabout$40-50forataxi.

      Whetherthatispossibleinreallifedependsontraffic,ofcourse.AmidmorningdrivefromUnionSquaredownHighway101totheairporttakesjust22minutes;however,drivingbackduringtherushhourtakestwiceaslong.

      MostofthecarsthatarestuckinSanFrancisco'strafficjamsaregivingoffallsortsofharmfulgas.ButnotDriveNow'sBMWActiveEcars.

      “AllthecarsinSanFranciscoareelectric,”MrSteinbergsays.

InSanFrancisco,handingbackthecartoDriveNowiseasy—justpickoneofitsdrop-offpoints,parkandwalkaway.Therearenoformstofillin,notime-consuming（耗时的）rules.

Severalothercarmakersandotherplayerswithinthemotorindustryareexperimentingwithsimilarschemes,forexampleDaimler'sCar2goscheme,whichisoperatedinmanycitiesaroundtheworld.

“Wepictureafuturewherecar-sharingmembersoutnumbercarownersinbigcitiesaroundtheworld,”saysCar2gospokesmanAndreasLeo.

FranckLeveque,fromcompanyFrost&Sullivan,agrees.

“Carsharingisgrowingatapace（速度）wehavenotseenbefore,”hesays.“By2020webelievetherewillbe15millionmembersofcar-sharingschemesinEuropealone,with140,000vehiclesinoperation.”

28.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“branchoutinto”probablymean?

A.Startoffering.             B.Stopimproving.

C.Makeuseof.               D.Takecontrolof.

29.TheDriveNowscheme_____.

A.worksbetterinrush-hourtraffic

B.makescitydrivinglessdangerous

C.encouragespeopletobuyacheapcar

D.allowsdriverstopaymoneytouseacar

30.What'sspecialaboutBMWActiveEcars?

A.Theydrivemuchfasterthanothercars.

B.Theynevergetstuckinheavytraffic.

C.Theydon'tharmtheenvironment.

D.Theyneedlessgastorun.

31.WhatdoesFranckthinkofthefutureofcarsharing?

A.Worrying.           B.Hopeful. 

C.Uncertain.           D.Disappointing.

D

      BankerChipPaillexhadneverplantedsomuchuntilhemovedtothecountrysideinPittstown,NewJersey,sevenyearsago.Surrounded（被围绕）byworkingfarms,hequicklybecameinterestedinthegrow-it-yourselfideaandrentedapieceof30-by-30-footland.Heplantedtomatoes,eggplantsandothervegetables—enoughtofeedhisfamilyoffourforthesummer.Heendedupwithsomuchproduce;hecouldn'tgiveitaway.Hefoundalocalfoodfactory,anddonated（捐赠）120poundsoffreshvegetables.

      Thefollowingyear,withahandfulofvolunteers（志愿者）andamemorablename—America'sGrow-a-Row,Paillexharvested1,500poundsoffreshvegetables,allofwhichhedonatedtoareafoodbanks,placesthatgivefoodtopoorpeople.SoonPaillexhadahundredvolunteersandneededmoreland.HevisitedMeredithandJeremyCompton,whofarmPeacefulValleyOrchardsinPittstown.Couldheworktheirland?

      “Iguesswewerefeelinghonored,”saysMeredith.NotonlydotheComptonswelcomeGrow-a-Rowvolunteers,theyalsoworkontheland.

      Whatbeganwithafewemptyfieldshasturnedintoalargelocalfarm.Thisyear,Grow-a-Rowwilldeliver（运送）about250,000poundsoffreshproducetofoodbanks.Theirsecretforgettingallofthisdone?

Familypower.“Eachweek,acoupleoffamilies‘own’thegarden,”saysPaillex.“Theywater,pick,anddeliver,andthenhanditoffonSundaynighttothenextgroupoffamilies.”

      Paillexalsowelcomeslocalschoolkids.OnaFridaymorninginMay,somekidsworkedonafield.“We'regrowingfood,”onefifthgradersaidproudly.

“Theprogramshowskidsthattherearepeopleinneed,”saysPaillex.“Whenthesekidsbecometomorrow'sleaders,they'llbemuchmorelikelytoencouragetheirco-workersoremployeestogetinvolvedin（参与）somethinglikethis.”

“Chipmakespeoplewanttohelp,”saysColleenDuerr,amotheroftwo.“Andfamilieslovethis.Chiphasgivenusawaytoraiseourkidswithagivingheart.”

32.WhydidChipstartgrowingvegetablesinPittstown?

A.Therewereveryfewfreshvegetablesonthemarket.

B.Hewantedtoofferfoodtothelocalfoodfactory.

C.Farmersthereencouragedhimtodoso.

D.Hewasdeeplyattractedbyplanting.

33.Afterayear'splanting,Chip_____.

A.setupmorefoodbanksinthearea

B.wongreatsupportfrommorepeople

C.helpedsavemanypeoplefrombeingpoor

D.persuadedmanypeopletohelphimontheland

34.HowcanGrow-a-Rowmanagetoproducesomuchfood?

A.Schoolchildrenplaythemostactivepart.

B.Familiestaketurnstolookafterthegarden.

C.Theworkisdividedintoseparatesmalltasks.

D.Schoolsandfamiliesdividethe