高中英语 Module 4 Great Scientists 第2课时 Reading同步练习 外研版必修4.doc

module 4 第2课时reading.单词拼写1_(生物化学)is very popular in science today.2he is not_(身体上的)ill but mentally(思想上的)ill.3_(产量)of computers has increased double in the last few weeks.4we prefer_(质量)to quantity.答案：1.biochemistry2.physically3.production4.quality.单项填空1at the back of our house stands_.aa tree of 30 metres tallba 30metretall treeca tall tree 30metre da 30 metres tall tree答案：b“一棵30米高的树。”中心词为a tree，中间使用复合形容词作定语或后面使用形容词短语作后置定语。2as we know, many_countries, like india and sweden, can have some expressions not much the same as standard english.aenglishspoken benglishspeakingcspeakingenglish dspokenenglish答案：benglishspeaking为合成形容词，意思是“说/讲英语的”，作定语。3tom felt that he knew everybodys business better than they know it_.athemselves boneselfcitself dhimself答案：a句意为“汤姆觉得他比他们自己更了解他们的事情”。要填的反身代词是主语they的同位语，故用themselves。4you have not yet answered the question_i can join the party tonight.awhether bifcwhich dthat答案：awhether在这里引导同位语从句。本句的意思是“你还没有回答我是否可以参加今天晚上的聚会这个问题”。b有较强干扰性，if不可以引导同位语从句。5do you have any idea_is actually going on in the classroom?athatbwhatcasdwhich答案：bidea后面的句子是它的同位语，用来解释idea的内容。而同位语从句中缺少的是主语，符合此要求的只有what。6if children are badly_， they behave badly.abrought in bbrought upcbrought about dbrought back答案：b句意：如果孩子们被很糟糕地带大，那他们的行为也会很糟。7his parents died when he was very young; so he has_by his grandmother.abeen brought up bgrown upctaken up dpicked up答案：a“被他的祖母抚养大”表示被动含义，b选项是“自己长大”。8every hour in the morning cctv_the latest news in yugoslavia(南斯拉夫)aannounced bbroadcastcreported dpublished答案：b句意为：早晨中央台每小时都播报南斯拉夫的新闻。broadcast意为“(在广播、电视等)播放”；符合句意。9the broadcasting station_last night that a typhoon was approaching.adeclared bannouncedcprinted dpublished答案：bannounce意思是“宣布”；“宣告”；“预告(报)”；declare意为“宣布”；“声明(称)”；print意为“印刷”；“出版”；publish指“发表”；“出版”；“发行”；一般比较正式。10it was quite right for yuan longping to think that_was to have more rice and produce it more quickly.athe key to feeding peoplebthe key to feed peoplecthe key of feeding peopledthe key of feed people答案：akey“钥匙；关键”；answer“答案”；solution“解决方案”等名词后面常和介词to连用，这是固定搭配，既然是介词，那么后面只能跟名词或动名词，因此答案为a。.完形填空henry wadworth longfellow was born on february 27, 1807 in portland, maine. his father, stephen, was a lawyer, so henry was born to a rich family. henry began_1_at age three. by the time he was the smartest boy in the school. he was very_2_at spelling and airthmetic. _3_henry loved to write and_4_became very good at it. henrys father wanted him to become a lawyer but after henry_5_from bowdoin college in maine at the age of 19 he dreamed of becoming a_6_. but henry wanted to travel to europe to study. he followed that_7_， but later returned to bowdoin to become a professor at age 22.in 1831 henry_8_mary storer potter, a former schoolmate. he settled_9_and started the new england magazine. he and his wife traveled to europe, _10_he studied swedish, danish, finnish, and the dutch language and literature.the next year henry began_11_in harvard. he moved into a room of the famous craigie house in cambridge. in the craigie house, henry_12_to write poems and books.in 1812 longfellows poem evangeline was_13_. many people say evangeline was his best poem. in 1819 he resigned from harvard to_14_his time to his writing. song of hiavatha, written in 1820, was also very_15_， as it was one of the first poems to_16_the native american indian culture. when the courtship of miles standish _17_out in 1857 it sold 25,000 copies on the first day of publication.the next few years were_18_with honors and rewards. he was_19_to the house of windsor by queen victoria by_20_of the prince of wales. henry wadsworth longfellow died on march 24, 1882.1a.work blifecwriting dschool答案：dbegin school“开始上学”，可根据下文的“六岁时便成为了学校里最聪明的学生”判断。2a.fine bgoodcwell dinterested答案：b他“拼写和算术学得很好”，be good at“擅长；学得好”。3a.but bsocotherwise dsince答案：a前面是“拼写和算数”后面是“写作”，所以前后应为转折关系，所以用but。4a.suddenly bimmediatelyceventually dluckily答案：c他喜欢写作，但是不可能“立刻”就写得很好，这需要一个过程，所以选c，意为“最终”。5a.graduated bleftcescaped dfinished答案：agraduate from“从毕业”。leave和finish后面都不能接from。6a.lawyer bprofessorctourist dscientist答案：b根据下文判断他想当“教授”。7a.route bpromisecdream dpermission答案：c上文dreamed of处有提示。8a.met bengagedcwelcomed dmarried答案：d根据下文的he and his wife判断处此处应为“结婚”；be engaged to“和订婚”。9a.away boutcup ddown答案：dsettle down“定居”。10a.there bwherecwhich dwhat答案：bwhere引导定语从句，根据前面的先行词europe判断。11a.teaching bstudyingcfounding dcharging答案：a第二年他便在哈佛大学“教书”。由于前面已经提到他是“教授”了，所以不能用studying。12a.kept bremainedccontinued dlasted答案：ckeep后不能接不定式；remain“仍然是”；last“持续”；continue to docontinue doing“继续做”。13a.published bprintedcwriting dselling答案：a根据下文“是他最好的诗”来看，此处只能是“出版”，因为出版了才能被看到。14a.referred bdevotecperferred dspent答案：bdevote ones time to“把时间用在上”；spend后要接介词on。15a.long bnecessarycpopular dsatisfied答案：c根据上文的“是他最好的诗”和also判断，这首诗也很“受欢迎”。16a.infect baffectcinspect dreflect答案：d是第一首“反映”当地印第安人文化的诗。infect“传染”；affect“影响”；inspect“视察”。17a.took bputcbrought dcame答案：dcome out“出版”；如用put out则需要用被动式。18a.presented bhiddencfilled dcovered答案：cbe filled with“充满着”；present后不能接with; he covered with“被藏着或覆盖着”。19a.forced binvitedctaken dcarried答案：b受到维多利亚女王的“邀请”。20a.request boffercorder drule答案：aby request of“应的请求”。.阅读理解a“go for it！”the expression“go for it！” is a way of encouraging someone to try something. “go for it！”means you should not worry about failure or be too careful. you should take a chance, be brave, and act firmly. “go for it！”gets name from football. not football as it is played in most countries such as england, egypt or japan, but the kind of football played in the united states and canada.one of most exciting times in football comes when a team has failed, after three attempts, to move the ball forward ten yards. the team must make a critical decision.the conservative(保守)choice is to kick the ball and accept temporary defeat in order to gain a good position for your team the next time it gets the ball. the more exciting choice, however, is to try a fourth and final time to gain the remaining yards needed.people present are certain to shout their advice. some will shout：“kick the ball！”but others will encourage the team to take a chance.“go for it！”they will scream.in the nineteen eighties, people began using this expression in many kinds of situations to encourage someone to act bravely.there is no guarantee(保证)that the action you“go for it！” they will succeed.but that is the chance you take when you decide to go for it. you put your fears behind. you choose courage over safety. you hold your breath and go for it.1the expression“go for it！” comes from_.aenglish football begyptian footballcjapanese football damerican football答案：d本题为细节题。从第一段“go for it！gets name from football”和“the kind of football played in the united states”这两句话可知“go for it！”来源于美国的橄榄球运动。2according to the passage, when we decide to go for it, we only consider_.asafetybactioncresultdsituation答案：b本题为句意理解题。从第一段第一句“go for it！means you should not worry about failure or be too careful. you should take a chance, be brave, and act firmly.”可推知答案。3in which of the following situations should we use the expression nowadays?awe decide to avoid trouble or danger for the future.bwe try to improve our english for better education.cwe need to make a quick decision at the last moment.dwe have to make a choice between success and failure.答案：c本题为推断题。结合上题的解析，我们可以排除a、d项，而b项与文章无关。b(2010江苏卷)usually，when your teacher asks a question，there is only one correct answer.but there is one question that has millions of correct answers.that question is “whats your name？”everyone gives a different answer，but everyone is correct.have you ever wondered about peoples names？where do they come from？what do they mean?peoples first names，or given names，are chosen by their parents.sometimes the name of a grandparent or other member of the family is used.some parents choose the name of a wellknown person.a boy could be named george washington smith；a girl could be named helen keller jones.some people give their children names that mean good things.clara means“bright”；beatrice means“one who gives happiness”；donald means“world ruler”；leonard means“as brave as a lion.”the earliest last names，or surnames，were taken from place names.a family with the name brook or brooks probably lived near a brook(小溪)；someone who was called longstreet probably lived on a long，paved road.the greenwood family lived in or near a leafy forest.other early surnames came from peoples occupations.the most common occupational name is smith，which means a person who makes things with fron or other metals.in the past，smiths were very important workers in every town and village.some other occupational names are：cartera person who owned or drove a cart；pottera person who made pots and pans.the ancestors of the baker family probably baked bread for their neighbors in their native village.the carpenters greatgreatgreatgrandfather probably built houses and furniture.sometimes people were known for the color of their hair or skin，or their size，or their special abilities.when there were two men who were named john in the same village，the john with the gray hair probably became john gray.or the john who was very tall could call himself john tallman.john fish was probably an excellent swimmer and john lightfoot was probably a fast runner or a good dancer.some family names were made by adding something to the fathers name. englishspeaking people added s or son.the johnsons are descendants of john；the roberts familys ancestor was robert.irish and scottish people added mac or mc or o. perhaps all of the macdonnells and the mcdonnells and the odonne