必修三Module4课时达标检测

1、.课本回扣和拓展一、课文语法填空根据课文内容用适当的词填空，使短文完整。Sandstorms _ (be) a major disaster for many Asian countries for centuries. Scientists have tried many ways to solve this problem.Sandstorms are strong，dry winds _ carry sand. They are often _ thick that you cannot see the sun，_the wind is sometimes strong enough t

2、o move sand dunes. The four main places in the world _ there are sandstorms are Central Asia，North America，Central Africa and Australia. Ren Jianbo described a terrible sandstorm he experienced _ a child in the desert，“To have been caught in a sandstorm was_terrible experience.” he said. “There was

3、_ to be done.It was the most _ (frighten) and the most dangerous situation Ive ever been in. You just had to hope youd survive. I _ (think) I was going to disappear under the sand.”【答案】have beenthat/whichsoandwhereasanothingfrighteningthought二、用括号中所给词语翻译下列句子，然后用五句话将这些句子连成一篇短文。【连词成句】尽管昨晚我得到来自当地电视台的警告

4、，预报说一场可怕的沙尘暴要来了，建议市民不要外出，但是我还必须骑自行车去上学。(forecast；sandstorm；citizen；advise sb.to do；cycle)_一大早，我醒来了，处处可见沙尘。(dust)_我匆忙吃完早饭，戴上口罩就出发了。(set off; mask)_这是我所遇到过的最可怕的沙尘暴，花费了比平常多两倍的时间到达学校。(frightening；.times as.as.)_证据表明是由于气候变化导致了沙尘暴的发生。(evidence; as a result of)_通过植树和种草来应对沙漠化是应采取的紧急措施。(urgent; take measures

5、 to do; desertification )_总之，在沙尘暴中骑自行车是可怕的，曾经被困在沙尘暴中的我是不幸运的。( in a nutshell; be caught in; 不定式作主语) _【答案】.Although the night before，I got a warning from the local TV station forecasting that a terrible sandstorm was coming and citizens were advised not to go out，I had to cycle to school.Early in the

6、morning，I woke up to see sand and dust everywhere.I set off with a quick breakfast，wearing my mask.It was so frightening a sandstorm I had ever been in that it took me twice as much time to get to school as usual.Evidence shows that sandstorms happen as a result of climate changes.Its urgent to take

7、 measures to deal with the desertification by planting more trees and grass.In a nutshell，to be cycling in a sandstorm is frightening and I am unlucky to have been caught in a sandstorm.【连句成篇】_【答案】Although the night before，I got a warning from the local TV station forecasting that a terrible sandsto

8、rm was coming and citizens were advised not to go out，I had to cycle to school.Early in the morning，after waking up to see sand and dust everywhere，I set off with a quick breakfast，wearing my mask.It was so frightening a sandstorm I had ever been in that it took me twice as much time to get to schoo

9、l as usual.Evidence shows that sandstorms happen as a result of climate changes and that its urgent to take measures to deal with the desertification by planting more trees and grass.In a nutshell，to be cycling in a sandstorm is frightening and I am unlucky to have been caught in a sandstorm.能力培养和提升

10、一、阅读理解(2012·潮州高三期末教学质量检测)One of the most popular forms of modern music is country music，which was developed from the folk music of the rural southern USA and was first known as hillbilly music.Country music found its beginnings in the early 1920s.In the more­than­eighty years of count

11、ry music history，its sound and style have changed greatly.In its early years，honky­tonks throughout Oklahoma and Texas were filled with country music fans every Friday and Saturday evening.They enjoyed listening to the fast­rising sound of guitars and drums as well.In 1933，the repeal(撤销) o

12、f prohibition(禁令) of alcohol(19201933) made those pubs even more popular.When it came to public drinking，people could enjoy their favorite music and alcohol at the same time.Another form of the country music style was based on the music of cowboys in the American West，which was brought to the Americ

13、an public through “singing cowboy” films of the 1930s and 1940s.Theatres were filled with fans of cowboy films which in turn made cowboy songs popular.Country music changed once again in the 1950s with a sound that became known as rockabillya mix of the southern hills music and the blues.During the

14、1960s，country music became a multimillion­dollar industry centered on Nashville，Tennessee.The Nashville sound brought country music to a greater audience.The style broadened，with a combination of south­western and south­eastern elements，and became less regionally based.Today，country m

15、usic has reached all parts of the United States，with singers not only from the US，but also from the whole world.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了美国乡村音乐的发展历史。美国乡村音乐是由美国南部的民间音乐发展而来的，在1920s，乡村音乐一般用吉他演唱；在1930s，乡村音乐以美国西部牛仔的音乐为基础；在1950s，摇滚音乐产生了。而如今，乡村音乐已经风靡全美。In the early years when country music was played，which of the foll

16、owing musical instruments was used?AThe piano.BThe violin.CThe guitar. DThe horn.解析：选C。细节理解题。难度较小。根据文章第二段第四句话可知，早期的乡村音乐是用吉他演唱的。故答案选C。According to the passage，during the 1920s，Americans were not allowed to _Adrink alcohol in publicBplay country music in publicChave a get­together without askingD

17、stay outside for a whole night解析：选A。细节理解题。难度中等。根据文章第二段倒数第二句话可知，在20世纪20年代，在公共场所喝酒是被禁止的。故答案选A。The underlined word “honky­tonks” refers to _Atheatres BmarketsCprivate houses Dpubs解析：选D。词义猜测题。难度中等。根据上下文语境可知，此处的“honky­tonks”应该意为“乡村酒吧”，即pubs。故答案选D。Which of the following statements is TRUE?AThe e

18、arly country music was based on the folk music of northern America.BCowboy films made a great contribution to country music during the 1930s and 1940s.CCountry music was first played in Nashville.DRockabilly is a kind of music that appeared in the 1960s.解析：选B。细节理解题。难度中等。根据文章第一段可知，A项错误；根据文章第三段可知，B项正确

19、；根据文章第二段第四句话可知，C项错误；根据文章第四段第一句话可知，D项错误。故答案选B。What does the author mainly talk about in the passage?AWhy country music is popular.BThe development of American music.CThe history of country music.DWhat people used to think of country music.解析：选C。主旨大意题。难度中等。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了美国乡村音乐八十多年的历史。C项最符合语篇解读，故答案选C。二

20、、信息匹配阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。(2013·广州六中质检)首先请阅读下面六款手机的介绍：ANokia 6010Price：$24.99Color display：YesWireless Internet ready：YesDigital camera：No2 way text messaging：YesTalk time：Up to 330 minutesStandby time：Up to 240 hoursWeight：5.08 ouncesDimensions：4.68×1.97×0.90Games：Backgammon，Bowlin

21、g，Air glide，and Sky diver plus downloadable Java gamesBMotorola C650 (Camera phone)Price：$99.99Color display：YesWireless Internet ready：YesDigital camera：Yes2 way text messaging：YesTalk time：Up to 210 minutesStandby time：Up to 215 hoursWeight：3.10 ouncesGames：Downloadable gamesCSamsung V1660 on Spri

22、nt PCSPrice：FreeColor display：YesWireless Internet ready：Yes2 way text messaging：YesTalk time：Up to 204 minutesStandby time：Up to 168 hoursWeight：3.54 ouncesMemory locations：200 entry phonebookDMotorola SLVRL7Price：$206.4Color display：YesWireless Internet ready：YesDigital camera：Yes2 way text messag

23、ing：YesTalk time：Up to 450 minutesStandby time：Up to 345 hoursWeight：3.39 ouncesDimensions：4.45×1.93×0.45Games：Enjoy preloaded J2ME games or downloadable gamesENokia 8010Price：$124.99Color display：YesWireless Internet ready：YesDigital camera：No2 way text messaging：YesTalk time：Up to 330 mi

24、nutesStandby time：Up to 240 hoursWeight：4.08 ouncesDimensions：3.68×1.27×0.70Games：Downloadable gamesFKyocera SE47 slider on venison wirelessPrice：$149.99Color display：YesWireless Internet ready：YesDigital camera：No2 way text messaging：YesTalk time：Up to 210 minutesStandby time：Up to 100 hoursWeight：3.39 ouncesMemory locations：200 entry phonebook以下是五个人的相关信息。请将这五个人与符合他们需求的最佳款式的手机匹配起来。Susan is at a middle school.Her parents want to buy her a cheap cellphone without games installed.Mike intends to buy