学年高中英语Module2NoDrugs模块综合测评外研版必修2.docx

1、学年高中英语Module2NoDrugs模块综合测评外研版必修2模块综合测评(二).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。AWhy do people smoke? One reason is that people become addicted to (对有瘾) cigarettes. The addictive substance in cigarettes is nicotine. When people smoke, the nicotine goes right into the blood stream

2、 and makes people relaxed. A smokers body becomes used to the nicotine and if he stops smoking he feels nervous. Many smokers try to give up smoking, but because of the addiction to nicotine they feel so uncomfortable that they often find it too hard to do so. Another reason is that people only enjo

3、y smoking. Having a cigarette for many people means taking a break. For some people smoking becomes part of certain social rituals (礼节), for example, the cigarette after dinner. Lots of people enjoy smoking because it provides something to do with their hands. Reaching for a cigarette, lighting it,

4、and flicking the ashes is especially comfortable in situations where a person feels nervous.Many people also like the taste of tar (焦油) in cigarettes. However, it is the tar that causes cancer. While governments and health experts have tried to get people to give up smoking completely, cigarette man

5、ufacturers (制造商) have tried to keep selling them by producing cigarettes with less tar. Many people in western countries have welcomed these cigarettes since they find it hard to give up smoking, but want to reduce the danger to their health.1Lots of people become addicted to cigarettes because Asmo

6、king does good to their healthBthe nicotine goes right into the blood stream and makes people feel relaxedCthey like to see smoke come out of their mouths and nosesDthey need to get some tar from cigarettes【解析】推理判断题。由文章第一段第三、四句可知，B项是人对烟有瘾的原因之一。【答案】B2What substance in cigarettes causes cancer?ANicoti

7、ne.BTar.CThe passage doesnt tell us.DBlood stream.【解析】细节理解题。由第二段中“. it is the tar that causes cancer .”可知。【答案】B3The underlined word “flicking” in the first paragraph means “ ”A轻吹 B吐出C轻弹 D吹掉【解析】词义猜测题。由文中“flicking the ashes”(弹掉烟灰)可以推断出正确答案。【答案】C4Health experts are trying to persuade people to Asmoke l

8、ess a dayBstop smoking completelyCbuy cigarettes with less tarDsmoke only three cigarettes a day【解析】细节理解题。由文中第二段的“.give up smoking completely.”(彻底戒烟)可知答案。【答案】BBIt is the injury from breathing cigarettes that has led to the invention of ecigarettes. Using these cigarettes requires small power from ba

9、ttery and these cigarettes are also available in various flavors and varied nicotine levels. Owing to the fact that the charge from a short cable is required, carrying the electronic cigarettes cant be that easy in some case. This means that the smoking habits of individuals are in fact controlled!

10、Also，the human body is protected from harmful smoke that is not given off by the electrical version of these New Age cigarettes.The cigarettes are in a fine pack and they are durable (持久的)! For the first time ever，tobacco smokers do not have to carry matches and lighters which may cause burns to the

11、ir finger tips and boring holes into their clothes! The result is basic dignity for the smokers because they will not disrespect the nonsmokers among them by polluting the air that they breathe. Electronic cigarettes and the packages they come in can also be reused，which means that a lot of money ca

12、n be saved.They are environmentally friendly(环保). For starters, this kind of cigarettes cannot be put on unless with a source of an electrical current. This means that rooms and pathways do not, under any circumstances, get filled with smoke just because a smoker passed by! The smoke is done away, m

13、eaning the air, even around a smoker, is always fresh! Disposals (处理) for the cigarettes have also been invented so that there are no harmful smoking bits and pieces carelessly thrown away which pollute the environment!Ecigarettes have made the world a better place at the very least. Those who are a

14、ddicted to smoking on a regular or even irregular basis can therefore do so responsibly and give better consideration to their health.5Its learned from Paragraph 1 that Athe original smoking habits of smokers are hard to controlBecigarettes have different tastes and nicotine levelsCthe electronic ci

15、garettes are convenient to carryDthe short cable is used to determine how fully the batteries are charged【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段第二句话可知电子烟有不同的口味，烟中尼古丁的含量也有不同的级别。【答案】B6Whats the main idea of Paragraph 3?AWhy do ecigarettes produce no smoke.BEcigarettes are environmentally friendly.CWhy are disposals for the c

16、igarettes invented.DEcigarettes benefit both smokers and nonsmokers.【解析】段落大意题。该段的首句“They are environmentally friendly(环保)”为主题句，故选B项。【答案】B7According to the author, ecigarettes Amatter less to heavy smokersBare right alternatives to smokersCshouldnt be overvaluedDshould be made cheap【解析】推理判断题。文章中作者用大量

17、的篇幅讲了电子烟的好处，因此可推知他认为电子烟是吸烟者的好选择。【答案】B8Whats the purpose of this passage?ATo introduce an invention.BTo describe the wide spread of ecigarettes.CTo explain the injury from breathing cigarettes.DTo show how to smoke ecigarettes.【解析】主旨归纳题。根据全文内容尤其是第一段第一句话可知作者写本文的目的是介绍一种新发明电子烟(ecigarettes)。【答案】AC 【导学号：0

18、6590055】For many years, scientists have warned that smoking tobacco is bad for your health. Yet people around the world still smoke. The World Health Organization tells that almost 5，000，000 people around the world die each year from the effects of smoking. That number is increasing. WHO officials s

19、ay tobacco use will have killed more than 8，000，000 people a year by 2020 if nothing is done to control the problem.In the United States, more than fortysix million adults smoke now. American health experts say tobacco use is the leading cause of death in the United States. This year, 440，000 Americ

20、ans will die of diseases linked to smoking.Smoking tobacco is the leading cause of lung disease. Smoking also has been linked to heart disease and many kinds of cancers. The American Cancer Society says smoking is responsible for about 87% of all lung cancers in the United States.American government

21、 health experts say smoking affects not only the smokers. Women who smoke cigarettes during pregnancy are more likely to have babies with health problems. Pregnant women who smoke are at risk of having a baby who weighs less than normal. Low birth weight babies have an increased risk of early death

22、and may suffer from a number of health disorders.Experts say tobacco smoke also affects the health of people who do not smoke. Smokers may harm the health of family members and people at work when they breathe out smoke from cigarettes. This is called “secondhand smoke”The American Cancer Society sa

23、ys there is no safe way to smoke. It says smoking begins to cause damage immediately. All cigarettes can damage the body. Smoking even a small number of cigarettes is dangerous.9What would be the best title for the passage?AThe Harmful Effects of SmokingBPeople Around the World Continue to SmokeCSmo

24、king Is the Leading Cause of Lung DiseasesDSmoking Affects the Health of People Who Dont Smoke【解析】主旨归纳题。根据第一段的第一句话，并通读全文，可知文章内容全是围绕“吸烟有害健康”主题展开的，故选A项。【答案】A10Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?ASmoking tobacco is the leading cause of lung disease.BSmoking also has been linked

25、 to heart disease, stroke and many kinds of cancers.CSmoker may not harm the health of family members.DSmoking tobacco is bad for your health; however, people around the world continue to smoke.【解析】细节理解题。根据第五段第二句话可知，烟民吸烟可能会伤及家人和同事的健康，故C的说法不符合文意。【答案】C11The underlined word “pregnancy” in Paragraph 4 p

26、robably means Athe period of studying in schoolBthe state of being oldCthe turn of lifeDthe state of having a baby inside her body【解析】词义猜测题。根据第四段“Women who smoke cigarettes during pregnancy are more likely to have babies with health problems.”吸烟的女人更有可能生出不健康的宝宝，其中during pregnancy作时间状语，可推知pregnancy意为“

27、怀孕期”，故选D项。【答案】D12According to the text, it can be inferred that the author Aprefers smokingBthinks people had better not smokeCthinks smoking is not dangerousDthinks nothing should be done to control the problem【解析】推理判断题。全文作者一直在写吸烟的危害，且根据最后一段“All cigarettes can damage the body. Smoking even a small

28、number of cigarettes is dangerous.”可推测出作者的观点是人们最好不要抽烟。【答案】BDDriving a car is not just handling controls and judging speed and distance. It requires you to predict what other road users will do and get ready to react to something unexpected. When alcohol is consumed, it enters your bloodstream and ac

29、ts as a depressant (抑制药), damaging eyesight, judgment and coordination (协调), slowing down reaction time and greatly increasing the risk of accidents. Even below the drink driving limit，driving will be affected.Alcohol may take a few minutes to be absorbed (吸收)into the bloodstream and start action on

30、 the brain. Absorption rate is increased when drinking on an empty stomach or when consuming drinks mixed with fruit juice. To get rid of alcohol from the body is a very slow process and it is not possible to speed it up with any measures like taking a shower or having a cup of tea or coffee.The pre

31、sent Road Traffic Ordinance states clearly that the limit of alcohol concentration is：50 milligrams of alcohol per 100ml of blood; or22 micrograms of alcohol per 100ml of breath; or67 milligrams of alcohol per 100ml of urine (尿液)Drivers who cause traffic accidents, or who commit a moving traffic off

32、ence or are being suspected of drink driving will be tested.Any driver found drinking beyond the limit will be charged(收费). The driver declared guilty may be fined a maximum of HK 25，000 and be sentenced to up to 3 years in prison and punished for 10 drivingoffence points; or temporarily banned from driving.The same punishment applies