1、模块综合检测(B)(时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分)一、听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。M:It tastes good.How do you make it?W:I dont know,but they put lots of eggs in it.1.What are the two speakers talking about
2、?A.Clothes. B.Tool. C.Food.答案:CM:It looks like rain.W:You may be right.Ill take a raincoat with me.2.Whats the weather like now?A.Snowy. B.Sunny. C.Cloudy.答案:CM:I have a bad headache.Maybe I need more sleep.W:Actually,you need less sun and some medicine.And it would help if you wore a hat.The sun is
3、 too bright.3.What caused the mans headache?A.Too little sleep.B.The hat.C.The sun.答案:CW:When will we arrive in Beijing?M:Let me see.Its eight thirty.I think our plane will land in twenty minutes.4.When will the two speakers get to Beijing?A.At 8:30. B.At 8:50. C.At 9:00.答案:BM:Excuse me,Madam.W:Yes?
4、M:Does this bus go to Zhongshan Road?W:Yes,I think so.5.What is the relationship between the two speakers?A.Friends.B.Strangers.C.Brother and sister.答案:B第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。
5、每段对话和独白读两遍。听第 6 段对话,回答第 68 题。W:What a great day,dont you think so?M:I guess so.I didnt notice.I feel terrible because I watched television until after midnight last night.W:After midnight!Did you watch so late because you were bored?I usually watch TV only if I have nothing better to do.M:Bored?No,I
6、 was unhappy because I left my meal tickets in the dining room.Theres more than fifty dollars worth of meal tickets lost.W:So did watching TV make you feel better?M:Well,I felt a bit better while I was watching.You know,it took my mind off my troubles.But after I turned the TV off,I just felt even w
7、orse with myself for wasting so much time.W:Ive had that feeling before.6.When does the woman usually watch TV?A.After midnight.B.When she is free.C.After dinner.答案:B7.Why was the man unhappy?A.Because he lost his meal tickets.B.Because the food was terrible.C.Because the TV program was boring.答案:A8
8、.Why did the man feel even worse?A.Because he didnt sleep well.B.Because he wasted so much time.C.Because the woman had the same problem.答案:B听第 7 段对话,回答第 911 题。M:Did you hand in your term paper for the Modern Grammar course?W:Yes,I did.What about you?M:I wrote my paper but I want to change a few thi
9、ngs.I think Ill get it finished tomorrow.W:If you have a word processor,it will save you a lot of time.M:I tried to use the IBM computer,but I was at a loss.W:Its easy to make changes on a processor.You can move paragraphs around,put in a few words here and leave out some words there.All you have go
10、t to do is to press a key or two.M:That sounds great,but Im not good at mechanical things.W:Well,come to my room this evening.Ill show you how to do it.9.What are the two speakers?A.Computer experts.B.College students.C.English teachers.答案:B10.Why did the girl hand in her term paper earlier?A.Becaus
11、e she was good at grammar.B.Because she used the computer to write the paper.C.Because she made no changes.答案:B11.What will the girl do this evening?A.Shell study the IBM computer.B.Shell help the boy rewrite the paper.C.Shell teach the boy how to use the word processor.答案:C听第 8 段对话,回答第 1214 题。M:Ple
12、ase,Id like a ticket to Chicago.W:For today?M:No,early Monday morning.W:We have a flight that will put you there at 9 am.Is that OK?M:Nothing earlier?Ive an appointment at 8:30.W:Im afraid not unless you want a night flight.M:A night flight?W:Yes,with Northwest airlines.It will get you there at 6:45
13、 am in fact.Is that too early?M:I guess that will be OK.Whats the difference in price?W:Better price.The night flight is cheaper.One way or round way?M:One way sounds good.Ill take it.W:The flight number is 202 at Gate Seven,Kennedy Airport.M:Ill be there on time.W:Thank you,Mr Li.Check-in time is o
14、ne hour before take-off.Have a good trip.12.Which flight will the man take?A.A night flight.B.An early flight.C.A flight from Chicago.答案:A13.What is the planes arrival time?A.6:45 am. B.8:30 am. C.9:00 pm.答案:A14.What conclusion can we draw?A.Theres only one flight to Chicago.B.A night flight is chea
15、per than a regular day-time flight.C.Check-in time is after take-off time.答案:B听第 9 段对话,回答第 1517 题。M:I cant stand this heat.I cant give my attention to studying for the mid-term exam.I guess Ill have to go to the library this afternoon.W:I dont blame you.This dormitory doesnt have an air conditioner.
16、I cant study either.My roommate and I are thinking moving out to the other dormitory or an apartment that has an air conditioner.M:Oh,Ive thought about moving,too.But if I want to live in an apartment,Ill have to pay a lot of money for electricity.Do you know an air conditioner is cheaper today than
17、 it was 10 years ago?On the other hand,electricity is a lot more expensive now.W:I didnt know that.How much do we pay for electricity?M:5 years ago it was possible to run an AC 24 hours a day for only 20 dollars a month.Today the same AC in the same house costs more than 40 dollars a month.W:Oh,no.T
18、hats really expensive.Well,Ill tell my roommate we will see about the other dormitory.If it doesnt work out,we will sweat all summer.15.How much did it cost to run an AC 24 hours a day for 2 months 5 years ago?A.20 dollars. B.35 dollars. C.40 dollars.答案:C16.Where do they live?A.In the college dormit
19、ory without an air conditioner.B.In an expensive hotel.C.In an apartment with an AC.答案:A17.Where is the man going to study?A.In the library.B.In the dormitory.C.In the comfortable apartment.答案:A听第 10 段独白,回答第 1820 题。You surely know the silkworm spits silk.But have you heard that a special cat in Sout
20、h America can spit silk like silkworm?People there call it “silk cat”.There is an opening to each of the pair of the cavities in its mouth where the silk liquid is stored.When the cavities are full,the cat stops eating for two weeks and then begins to spit silk.During this time the cat becomes very
21、short-tempered and keeps running while spitting silk.The local people usually tie it to a pole buried in the ground,so it runs round and round the pole and the silk it spits is wound on the pole.A cat usually spits twice a year.The “cat silk” is thicker than the silk of the silkworm but very tough.I
22、t can be used to weave into very tough silk cloth.18.Which is right about “silk cat”?A.It can spit as much silk as a silkworm.B.Its ears and mouth store silk liquid.C.The cat stops eating when the time to spit silk comes.答案:C19.Why do the local people tie the cat to a pole?A.If not,the cat will spit
23、 silk here and there.B.If not,the cat will bury the silk in the ground.C.If not,the cat will lose its temper.答案:A20.Whats the use of the “cat silk”?A.It can be used as rope.B.It can be used to wind poles.C.It can be woven into cloth.答案:C二、阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节(共 12 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的
24、A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AThe 92-year-old,thin,calm and proud lady,who is fully dressed each morning by eight oclock,even though she is nearly blind,moved to a nursing home today.Her husband of 70 years recently passed away,making the move necessary.After many hours of waiting patiently in the hall of
25、 the nursing home,she smiled sweetly when I told her room was ready.As she walked slowly to the elevator,I provided a true description of her tiny room,including the old sheets that had been hung on her window.“I love it,” she said with the happiness of an eight-year-old having just been presented w
26、ith a new puppy.“Mrs Jones,you havent seen the room .just wait.”“That doesnt matter,” she replied.“Happiness is something you decide ahead of time.Whether I like my room or not doesnt depend on how the furniture is arranged.Its how I arranged my mind.I have already decided to love it.Its a decision
27、I make every morning when I wake up.Each day is a gift,and as long as my eyes open Ill focus on the new day and all the happy memories Ive stored away.” She went on to explain,“Old age is like a bank account.You take what youve put in.So,my advice to you would be to put in a lot of happiness in the
28、bank account of memories.Thank you for your part in filling my memory bank.” And with a smile,she said,“All my memories are happy ones.”21.We can infer from the passage that the author . A.is one of Mrs Jones childrenB.is a relative of Mrs JonesC.works in the nursing homeD.is the owner of the nursin
29、g home答案:C解析:推理判断题。由第一段可知这位老太太来到了一家疗养院,由第三段第一句可知,作者在为老人介绍她的小房间。由此推出作者是在这家疗养院工作。22.Mrs Jones was very happy when told about her room because she . A.couldnt see what her room was likeB.thought the nursing home was her homeC.would have to live in the nursing homeD.had already made up her mind to be ha
30、ppy答案:D解析:推理判断题。由最后一段可知 ,琼斯夫人认为房间里的家具并不重要,她认为快乐是一件提前决定的事情。由此推知,她之所以快乐是因为她早已决定要快乐。23.Which of the following words can best describe Mrs Jones?A.Proud. B.Cheerful.C.Determined. D.Honest.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据整篇文章的描述可知 ,琼斯夫人是一个积极乐观的人。BThe market is a concept.If you are growing tomatoes in your backyard for sa
31、le,you are producing for the market.You might sell some to your neighbors and some to the local manager of the supermarket.But in either case,you are producing for the market.Your efforts are being directed by the market.If people stop buying tomatoes,you will stop producing them.If you take care of
32、 a sick person to earn money,you are serving for the market.If your father is a steel worker or a truck driver or a doctor or a grocer,he is producing goods or service for the market.When you spend your income,you are buying things from the market.You may spend money in stores,supermarkets,gas stati
33、ons and restaurants.Still you are buying from the market.When the local grocer hires you to drive the delivery truck,he is buying your labor in the labor market.The market may be something abstract (抽象的).But for each person or business that is making and selling something,it is very concrete.If nobo
34、dy buys your tomatoes,it wont be long before you get the message.The market is telling you something.It is telling you that you are using energies and resources in doing something the market doesnt want you to do.24.Which of the following would be the best title of the passage?A.Selling and Buying.B
35、.Everything you do is producing for the market.C.What is the market?D.What the market can do for you.答案:C解析:主旨大意题。纵观整篇文章 ,每一段都在叙述 market,这表明本文的中心集中在“什么是市场”,因此用 What is the market?做标题最为理想。25.All of the following acts are producing for the market EXCEPT . A.working in a bankB.volunteering at a nursing
36、 homeC.driving a taxiD.growing beans for sale答案:B解析:推理判断题。由第一段第二、三、四句可知 ,只有你的服务或产品别人需要用金钱来购买时,才说明是为市场生产的。在四个选项中,B 项“ 在一家疗养院当志愿者”是不需要疗养院付钱的,因此 B 项不是为市场而生产的事物。26.You are buying from the market when you . A.borrow a book from the libraryB.drive to the seaside for a holidayC.look after your childrenD.di
37、ne at a restaurant答案:D解析:推理判断题。在四个选项中 ,只有 D 项“在餐馆吃饭”需要付钱。27.The word “concrete” in the last paragraph may most probably mean “ ”. A.serious B.importantC.necessary D.real答案:D解析:词义猜测题。由最后一段第一句中的 “something abstract”以及后面的“But”可联想到concrete 与 abstract 的含义是相反的。根据 abstract 表示“抽象的”可想到 concrete 表示“ 具体的,真实的”。
38、COne foolish question I cant stand is “How do you feel?”.Usually the question is asked of a man on the goa man hurriedly walking along the street,or busily working at his desk.So what do you expect him to say?Hell probably say,“Fine,Im all right.”But you have put a bug in his earmaybe now hes not su
39、re.If you are a good friend,you may have seen something in his face,or his walk,that he overlooked(忽略)that morning.It starts him worrying a little.The first thing you know,he looks in a mirror to see if everything is all right,while you go merrily on your way asking someone else “How do you feel?”Ev
40、ery question has its time and place.Its perfectly acceptable,for example,to ask “How do you feel?” if youre visiting a close friend in hospital.But if the fellow is walking on both legs,hurrying to take a train,or sitting at his desk working,its no time to ask him that silly question.When George Ber
41、nard Shaw,the famous writer of plays,was in his eighties,someone asked him,“How do you feel?”“When you reach my age,” he said,“either you feel all right or youre dead.”28.According to the writer,greetings such as “How do you feel?” . A.show ones consideration to othersB.are a good way to make friend
42、sC.are proper to ask a man in actionD.generally make one feel uneasy答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的 “It starts him worrying a little.”可以判断出答案。29.“Youve put a bug in his ear” means that youve . A.made him laughB.shown concern for himC.made fun of himD.given him some kind of warning答案:D解析:词义猜测题。由第一段中的 “maybe n
43、ow hes not sure”和“It starts him worrying a little.”可以推知 put a bug in ones ear 的意思是“ 事先给人警告” 。30.The question “How do you feel?” seems to be correct and suitable when asked of . A.a man working at his deskB.a person talking with a close friendC.a stranger who looks puzzledD.a friend who is ill答案:D解析:
44、细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句 “Its perfectly acceptable,for example,to ask How do you feel?if youre visiting a close friend in hospital.”可以分析出答案。31.The writer seems to feel that a busy man should . A.be praised for his effortsB.never be asked any questionC.not be bothered (烦扰)D.be discouraged from working so har
45、d答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据第二段末句 “its no time to ask him that silly question”可以判断出作者的意思。32.George Bernard Shaws reply in the passage shows his . A.cheerfulness B.clevernessC.kindness D.politeness答案:B解析:推理判断题。从作者的描述中可以知道 ,“How do you feel?”这个问题不容易回答,这个问题往往使人感到不愉快。萧伯纳的回答既表达出了他对这个问题的不满,同时又做出了让对方意想不到的答复,因此可以推断出萧伯纳
46、是机智的。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。(2016全国高考卷)A garden thats just right for youHave you ever visited a garden that seemed just right for you,where the atmosphere of the garden appeared to total more than the sum(总和) of its parts? 33 .But it doesnt happen by acci
47、dent.It starts with looking inside yourself and understanding who you are with respect to the natural world and how you approach the gardening process. 34 Some people may think that a garden is no more than plants,flowers,patterns and masses of color.Others are concerned about using gardening method
48、s that require less water and fewer fertilizers(肥料). 35 .However,there are a number of other reasons that might explain why you want to garden.One of them comes from our earliest years. Recall(回忆) your childhood memoriesOur model of what a garden should be often goes back to childhood.Grandmas rose
49、garden and Dads vegetable garden might be good or bad,but thats not whats important. 36 -how being in those gardens made us feel.If youd like to build a powerful bond with your garden,start by taking some time to recall the gardens of your youth. 37 .Then go outside and work out a plan to translate your childhood memories into your grown-up garden.Have fun. A.Know why you gardenB.Find a good place for your own gardenC.Its our experience of the garden that
