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1、Module4同步评估Module 4 同步评估第二部分： 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15 分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. Under the tree sat a girl, who was reading _ collection of _ poetry by Byron. A. a; a B. 不填; 不填 C. 不填; a D. a; 不填22. Learning her son was safe and sound from his letter, Mrs. White breathed a

2、sigh of _. A. anxiety B. curiosity C. relief D. belief23. Some dresses should be made larger to allow for _ when they are washed.A. contracting B. shrinking C. expanding D. combining24. Have you any _ room? Im sorry, but we are fully booked. A. vacant B. bare C. empty D. blank25. Mary is a bright an

3、d hard-working student; _, she does very well in school.A. therefore B. however . besides D. otherwise 26. With such a busy work schedule, it isnt surprising _ he always looks so tired.A. whether B. that C. when D. because27. Jim _ a new magazine the whole morning, and hell finish it soon.A. reads B

4、. has read C. had read D. has been reading28. What do you think of Shakespeares plays? They are very interesting to watch but _， they are hard to understand. A. in addition B. on the other hand C. as a consequence D. as a result29. I shall _ you for assistance when necessary. Im always at your servi

5、ce.A. make up B. deal with C. draw upon D. put on30. It is commonly said that a good soldier should have the _ of becoming a general. A. impression B. expression C. mission D. ambition31. After a whole years hard work, I really need a break.Why not take some time off to _ yourself?A. relay B. handle

6、 C. honour D. relax 32. The headmaster presented him _ the award for excellent students, which made him proud.A. to B. with C. of D. for 33. This ring _ my love for you.It means so much to me.A. identifies B. describes C. interrupts D. signifies34. David likes music so much that _ he gets home he tu

7、rns on his recorder.A. while B. the moment C. ever since D. until35. I couldnt come to help you because my car was broken._ Weve all heard that excuse before. A. All right. B. Oh come on! C. Not at all. D. Doesnt matter.第二节：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和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 La

8、st week after a long day of traveling, I found myself delayed at a bus station. The bus was running two hours late! I was a little 36 and had to wait there reading a book. Just then a woman 37 and asked me if I had any spare change to help her 38 a bus ticket. “Oh, sure,” I said. With the words, I r

9、eached into my bag for some 39 . As I handed her five dollars I 40 her stomach rumble (发出辘辘声) and I knew she was very 41 . I then reached back into my 42 and brought out a Danish pastry (酥皮糕点) I had bought earlier and 43 it to her with a smile. She took the pastry and gave me a bus ticket to Milwauk

10、ee to show her 44 . I dont live in Milwaukee and the ticket will probably 45 be used, but I took it. A look of 46 spread over her face. Then she went to get her 47 and I went back to my 48 . She came back a few 49 later, apologized, and told me there were five dollars 50 . I gave her the money and s

11、lipped (悄悄地塞) a twenty 51 . She thanked me and went back to the counter. 52 I went back to my book. Five minutes later she came back again and 53 to return my twenty. 54 I said it was for her so she could get something else to eat and that I wasnt taking it back, she 55 crying and hugged me. From th

12、en on, I always help others in trouble, be-cause I believe I am really making a difference to them!36. A. worried B. terrified C. interested D. moved 37. A. looked around B. came up C. walked about D. ran away38. A. exchange B. check C. find D. get 39. A. books B. newspapers C. money D. food 40. A.

13、felt B. heard C. imagined D. proved 41. A. weak B. sick C. tired D. hungry 42. A. bag B. counter C. pocket D. suitcase 43. A. handed B. showed C. lent D. sold 44. A. trouble B. thankfulness C. kindness D. belief45. A. always B. ever C. never D. still46. A. surprise B. relief C. excitement D. fear47.

14、 A. luggage B. pastry C. coffee D. ticket 48. A. speech B. seat C. book D. room49. A. days B. minutes C. hours D. weeks50. A. short B. missing C. available D. unused51. A. as well B. in return C. with anger D. by chance 52. A. Sometimes B. Once C. Again D. Often53. A. refused B. pretended C. agreed

15、D. tried 54. A. Since B. After C. Though D. If 55. A. forgot B. considered C. started D. avoided第三部分： 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 On Monday, my classmates and I heard that our astronomy teachers mother had died. We were surprised that he was still teachi

16、ng in school. My best friend was telling me that the teacher was trying to forget the pain of losing his mother and trying to be strong in the middle of teaching. The teacher was such a warm-hearted person and we figured that we should give him a lot of love and good cheer. That night after school,

17、my best friend and I thought about our teacher as well as his beloved mother and then we came up with an idea. When we went back to school yesterday, we gave him cheer-up cards which we had taken time to decorate with flowers, hearts and peace signs. As we handed the cards to him, we could both see

18、the light in his eyes. The smiles on his face showed how much he appreciated what we did for him. The whole atmosphere was very warm and loving, and its hard to express in words. This morning, when we both went to see the teacher again, he was so happy, and gave us both a hug. This made us feel that

19、 we just might have made his day, and that he was going to be okay. With that, I want to remind you to take the time to smile at the ones you love, be extra generous with hugs, kisses, things of that lovely nature! Life is so precious (宝贵的), so let us be happy and enjoy the gift of life.56. What mad

20、e the author and her best friend surprised?A. Their teacher never cared about his mother. B. Their teacher didnt ask for leave.C. Their teacher tried to forget his mother.D. Their teacher loved teaching so much.57. The cheer-up cards include all of the following EXCEPT _.A. smiles B. flowers C. hear

21、ts D. peace signs58. What can be the best title for the text?A. Extra care for a teacher going through a difficult time B. So much help from my astronomy teacherC. How a teacher helps the students out of trouble D. Love can change everything in the worldB Lang Lang was born in Shenyang. His father L

22、ang Guoren is also a famous musician who specializes in the erhu, a Chinese instrument. At the age of two, Lang Lang watched Tom and Jerry cartoon on television when he first heard Western classical music. According to Lang Lang, this first contact with Western music is what motivated him to learn p

23、iano. He began lessons with Professor Zhu Yafen at three. At the age of five, he won first place at the Shenyang Piano Competition. When he was nine years old, Lang Lang attended his audition (试音) for Beijings Central Conservatory of Music, and, having difficulties with his lessons, he was forced to

24、 leave his piano tutors studio for lack of talent. His music teacher at his state school noticed Lang Langs sadness, and decided to comfort him by playing a record of Mozarts Piano sonata (奏鸣曲); she asked him to play along with the second movement (乐章). This reminded Lang Lang of his love of the ins

25、trument. “Playing the sonata brought me hope again,” said Lang Lang. Lang Lang was later admitted into the conservatory under the study of Professor Zhao Pingguo. In 1993, Lang Lang won the Xinghai Cup Piano Competition in Beijing and was awarded first prize for outstanding artistic performance at t

26、he fourth International Competition for Young Pianists in Ettlingen, Germany, the next year. In 1995, at thirteen, he played the Op. 10 and Op. 25 tudes (练习曲) by Chopin at the Beijing Concert Hall and, in the same year, won first place at the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians

27、 in Japan. At thirteen he was a featured soloist at the China National Symphonys inaugural (开幕的) concert, which was broadcast by China CentralTelevision and attended by President Jiang Zemin.59. What can we infer from the first paragraph?A. Lang Langs father played the erhu well. B. Lang Lang didnt

28、like cartoons when young.C. Lang Langs family forced him to learn piano. D. Lang Lang began his piano lessons at five.60. Which of the following orders can correctly describe Lang Langs process of growth? Lang Lang began his piano lessons with Professor Zhu Yafen. Lang Lang won first place at the In

29、ternational Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians. Lang Lang was later admitted into the Central Conservatory of Music. Lang Lang was awarded first prize at the fourth International Competition for Young Pianists.Playing Mozarts Piano sonata brought Lang Lang hope again.A. B. C. D. 61. When wa

30、s Lang Lang born according to the text?A. In 1982. B. In 1985. C. In 1993. D. In 1995.C Half the worlds population could face a shortage of food by 2100 due to climate change, a new report by US scientists warns. Rapid global warming is likely to reduce crop production in the tropics and subtropics

31、(热带和亚热带地区), according to Professor David Battisti of the University of Washington. The most extreme summers of the last century will become common, he says. We must immediately create crops that can bear heat and drought if we are to adapt in time, he writes in Science journal. “The stresses on global food production from temperature alone are going to be huge,” said Mr Battisti. “And that doesnt take into acc