Module 5 单元测试题 2复习过程.docx

1、Module 5 单元测试题 2复习过程Module 5 单元测试题 2Module 5 A Lesson in a Lab单元测试题 2第卷第二部分： 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 These people are studying English. However, they are now facing some problems.I am Pablo. I work 50 hours a week as a taxi driver, so I talk to peop

2、le all day. They understand me, but I know I make a lot of mistakes. No one corrects me. My vocabulary is strong. Grammar is my problem. Im trying to change little by little. For example, I dont use the past tense (时态). I always say, “I drive him to the office this morning” instead of “I drove him t

3、o the office this morning”.My name is Maria Luisa. Im teaching myself English, and Im good at grammar. However, its really difficult to find ways to practice English. I live in an area where everyone speaks my language. My neighbors and friends speak Spanish. I can speak Spanish in the supermarket a

4、nd at the post office.I am Li Ping. I understand the grammar and the readings in my class and I think my writing is good, but Im very nervous when I speak English. I dont want to make any mistakes because Im afraid people will think that Im stupid. Also, my pronunciation isnt good. When I speak, peo

5、ple often say, “What? Say that again”.I am Yoshi. I have been in theUnited Statesfor one year. Im studying hard and I know grammar well, but the vocabulary is very difficult. When I listen, I dont understand many of the words. When I try to read, there are three or four new words in every sentence.

6、I feel discouraged.21. Who may say, “I go to bed late last night”?A. Pablo. B. Maria Luisa.C. Li Ping. D. Yoshi.22. What would be the best advice for Maria Luisa?A. Try to have a wide vocabulary.B. Develop a good knowledge of grammar.C. Read as many English books as possible.D. Make friends with Eng

7、lish-speaking people.23. Why do people find it hard to understand Li Pings English?A. She cant pronounce words in English correctly.B. She speaks at a very fast speed.C. Her grammar is terrible.D. Her voice is very low.24. What can we learn about Yoshi?A. He was born in theUnited States.B. He has a

8、very small vocabulary.C. He has learned English for years.D. He is very good at listening.BIn the summer of 1885, nine-year-old Joseph Meister was very ill. He had been wounded by a sick dog that had rabies, a very dangerous disease. His parents were told that there was probably only one man who cou

9、ld save Josephs life Louis Pasteur.When Pasteur was a young boy in France, he spent many hours every day with the chemist (药剂师) who lived in his small town. At that time, the chemist had to make all the medicines himself. Young Louis enjoyed watching the chemist as he worked and helped those people

10、who came to him each day.As a schoolboy, Pasteur worked slowly and carefully. At first, his teachers thought that young Louis might be a slow learner. Through elementary school, high school, and college, Pasteur worked in the same thoughtful way. Then he became a college professor (教授) and a scienti

11、st, and he continued to work very carefully.Pasteur was studying about the germs (细菌) that cause rabies when Joseph Meister became ill. In fact, Pasteur believed he had a medical treatment for rabies, but he had never given it to a person before. At first, Pasteur was afraid to treat Joseph, but the

12、 poor child was dying. Pasteur gave Joseph an inoculation (预防接种) every day for ten days. Slowly, the child became better.During his lifetime, Pasteur studied germs and learned how they cause diseases in animals and people. He developed vaccinations (疫苗) that prevent many of these diseases. On Septem

13、ber 28, 1895, Louis Pasteur passed away, at the age of 72. The work of this great man has been of great help to modern medicine.25. The story of Joseph Meister is given to _.A. express the authors sadnessB. introduce the subject of the textC. show some common diseases in 1885D. warn children to stay

14、 away from dogs26. According to the text, young Louis _.A. was once badly hurt by a dogB. was very interested in medicineC. made a living by working for a chemistD. had been thought highly of by his teachers27. We can learn from Paragraph 3 that Louis Pasteur _.A. was always patientB. was clever but

15、 proudC. was a slow learnerD. was a humorous professor28. What would be the best title for the text?A. Germs and diseasesB. Rabies: a terrible diseaseC. The earliest chemist inFranceD. Louis Pasteur: a great scientistCNavarathri, which is celebrated throughoutIndia, falls in September or October. On

16、 the first three days, people pray (祈祷) to the goddess Durga, the protector who destroys all evil (邪恶). The next three days they pray to Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. Then, also for three days, they look to Saraswathi, the goddess of wisdom and knowledge. The tenth and final day of the festival is

17、 for the goddess Durga. On this day many years ago, Durga killed the evil buffalo-headed monster (怪物), Mahishasura.My daughter and I took out the models of the gods and goddesses that we had stored away last year. Soon the room was littered with all kinds of dolls. We usually buy at least one new do

18、ll every year. On the tenth day, the dolls are carefully put away. If a doll is too damaged (损坏) to be shown, it is never thrown away. Instead, it is put deep into the seas.In our hallway six long wooden steps are set up. First, we spread a thick white cloth (布) over the steps. Now its time to put t

19、he dolls on the steps carefully. Every year, thegolluis different. Sometimes as the collection grows there is no space to fit all of the dolls on the steps. Smaller dolls can also be placed on the floor.Every night there are prayers, music, dancing, and a large meal for many people. In northernIndia

20、, the children sing songs while doing the dandiya raas, a traditional dance. Every dancer also has two wooden sticks called dandiya that he or she uses to make a sound in time to the lovely music. Dancing the dandiya raas helps people think of the true meaning of Navarathri togetherness, laughter, a

21、nd fun!29. According to Paragraph 1, Navarathri _.A. is just celebrated inNorthern IndiaB. usually takes place in the winterC. is in memory of DurgaD. lasts for about ten days30. How do Indians deal with the dolls used at Navarathri?A. They always take good care of the dolls.B. They usually throw aw

22、ay the broken dolls.C. They have to buy many new dolls every year.D. They keep the dolls in the hallway for a month.31. The underlined words “the gollu” in Paragraph 3 probably mean _.A. the collection of Indian songsB. the number of wooden stepsC. the showing of the dollsD. the color of the cloth32

23、. What is mainly described in the text?A. Some traditional dancesB. Three goddesses inIndiaC. The history of NavarathriD. A popular festival inIndiaDThe United States has more tornadoes (龙卷风) than any other country in the world. In a normal year there are 800 to 1,000 tornadoes. Most happen in the m

24、iddle part of the country. Tornadoes form when warm and cool air meet. In the Midwest, the warm air from the Gulf of Mexico often meets the cold air fromCanada.The usual tornado season is March through May. Tornadoes form most often in the afternoon and early evening. There is often no warning of a

25、tornado. People who live in the Midwest know the signs (征兆) of tornado activity. The sky becomes dark, often a greenish color. Dark clouds appear in the sky and there is often large hail (冰雹). Suddenly, there is a loud sound, like a train or a jet plane. Sometimes, two, three, five, ten or more torn

26、adoes can form over a large area.This type of tornado activity hitOklahomaandKansasin May 1999. The day was stormy, with heavy thunderstorms in the afternoon. As the storms continued, tornadoes began to form. Dozens of tornadoes hit towns and neighborhoods inOklahoma, then inKansas. Some stayed on t

27、he ground for several hours, destroying everything they touched. The tornadoes killed 43 people and injured 600 others. They destroyed thousands of homes and businesses. In some areas, not one home stood. In other areas, the tornadoes destroyed every home on the left side of the street, but didnt to

28、uch any homes on the right side. The tornadoes lifted people and cars into the air and then threw them back down to earth. So it is important to know where to hide and how to protect yourself in the face of a tornado.33. What can we learn about tornadoes inAmerica?A. They may appear in groups.B. The

29、y usually happen in the summer.C. There are more tornadoes in the Eastern States.D. There are more than 1,000 tornadoes every year.34. The tornadoes that hitOklahomaandKansasin May 1999 _.A. took place at the same timeB. were the biggest in historyC. came and went quicklyD. brought death and destruc

30、tion35. What will the author most probably talk about next?A. Tornado dangers and warning signs.B. How to stay safe during a tornado.C. Different kinds of tornadoes.D. How a tornado forms.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Cats in ancient EgyptMany of us love cats. They ar

31、e beautiful, soft, clever and loving. The ancient Egyptians (埃及人) considered cats, also known as Mau, to be very important. They honored them with great respect.36For one thing, cats helped people by keeping their homes free of mice, rats, and snakes.Without cats Egypt could not have been the import

32、ant grain-growing (谷物种植) center that it was.37Though I dont know what other pets the Egyptians had, cats were probably the most important. Cats were also trained to help hunters (猎人).38The Egyptians loved cats so much that Bast, an Egyptian goddess, was pictured in the form of a cat. Bast appeared in artwork. She was the pr