外研版高中英语必修四Module4GreatScientistsCultureCorner同步练习1

1、探索尚未知道的东西Module 4 Great Scientists 同步练习第一节 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1. Do you know the girl in red?She seemsto meat last month' s party. But I' mnot sure.A. introduce to B. be introducing to C. be introduced to D. have been introduced to2.in a good family, he had chance of education when he wa

2、s a child.A. Brought away B. Brought onC. Brought outD. Brought up3. Why are they the forest?They are some criminals.A. searching for in searching forB. searching; searchingC. searching; searching forD. in search for; searching4. A great manybooks every year, but only a small quantityof them well.A.

3、 have published; sellsB. have been published; sellC. have been published; sellsD. has been published; sell5. As is known to all, people in the south feed rice.A. on B. in C. for D. by6. I met one of the boys who by the headmaster at the meeting.A. were praised B. is praisedC. praisedD. has praised7.

4、 Only experimenting can we find out the truth in nature.A. by B . on C. to D. in8. The discovery of new evidence led to.A. the thief having caughtB. catch the thiefC. the thief being caughtD. the thief to be caught9. Madam Curie the element of Radium（镭元素）while Bell telephones.A. invented; discovered

5、 B. invented; inventedC. discovered; invented D. discovered; discovered10. She is known an excellent manager herintelligence.A. as; for B. to; as C. for; as D. as; to11. The government should to stop the air pollution.A. make measureB. take measuresC. make measuresD. take measure12. Nothing can be p

6、lanes in speed and comfort.A. equal B. equal toC. match with D. compare to13. There was a lightening suddenly,by a loud thunder.A. followed B. following C. follow D. to follow14. If you your promise, the results will be sure tosatisfy you.A. carry out B. carry on C. keep up D. make up15. Can I look

7、at the menu for a few more minutes before I decided?Of course., sir.A. Make yourself at homeB. Enjoy yourselfC. Take it easyD. Take your time第二节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）September 4 was my first day at Phillips Academy , my new school. It was also my 18 th birthday.I received a warm 16 from myhost fam

8、ily the Steins. Genawas myhost mum,and her daughter Lily would also be a new 17 atPhillips.They took me to the school and 18 me around the campus.On our way to my dorm（ 学生宿舍）,we saw a huge truck delivering a student ' s 19 to her room. Many students at the school were very rich, and they would f

9、ill their dorms with decorations（）. But I was determined not to because I thought it was a 20 of time and money.I had a single room, which was about the 21 of a Chinese college dorm the ones which normally hold six people,As she helped carry my bags, Lily asked me,“What' s your favorite22 , Tere

10、sa? ”I thought for a moment before a nswering,“Orange. ”I didn ' t know why she had asked the question.We 23 an introduction meeting after dinner. Most of the students were native English speakers, so I felt a little 24 . I returned to my room after the meeting, tired and wanting to go to bed af

11、ter a（n） 25 day.When I opened mydoor, I found a big 26 . The bed was perfectly made with blankets and an orange sunflower pillow. On the floor was a sunflower-pattern mat（垫子）while a colorful lamp 27 beside the bed.I opened my mouth 28 . How beautiful!There was also a 29 card. I touched the little pi

12、llow on the bed as I read the card. A warm current （ 暖流）rushed through my 3016 . A. heartB. cardC. serviceD. welcome17. A. student C. citizen18. A. walkedC. showed19. A. belongings C. letters20. A. matterC. show21. A. designC. pattern22. A. fruitC. food23. A. organizedC. attended24. A. pleased C. an

13、gry25. A. exciting C. tiring26. A. secretC. warmth27. A. stoodC. appeared28. A. frightened C. satisfied29. A. postC. greeting30. A. mindC. face8. teacherD. visitor8. introducedD. invitedB. newspaperD. furnitureB. wasteD. useB. sizeD. exampleB. weatherD. colourB. plannedD.openedB. nervousD. afraidB.

14、ordinaryD. interestingB. jokeD. surpriseB. layD.hungB. movedD. understoodB. birthdayD. festivalB.headD. body第三节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）ANow, people are choosing to travel by train again. Gasis expensive, and driving is tiring. When you go by air, you have to drive out of town to an airport and wait a

15、 long time for your plane. But trains go from one city centre to another.American trains are very modern and comfortable. Some have restaurants and bars, somehave bedrooms. Trains that go through beautiful parts of the country sometimes have glass roofs. You can look all round and enjoy the wonderfu

16、l forests and mountains.But there are problems too. Many trains are old. They break down or arrive late. Stations are not always clean and friendly places.It's the sameall over the world. If you pay to go on the best trains, you get the best. If you travel cheaply, you must expect the worst.31.

17、People are choosing to travel by train again for reasons.A. oneB. twoC. threeD. many32. The main sentence of the second paragraph is the sentence.A. firstB. secondC. thirdD. last33. If you travel by plane, you.A. will find it both uncomfortable and dangerousB. can enjoy the wonderful forests and mou

18、ntainsC. have to drive out of town to an airport and waitD. can not have dinner or sleep in the plane34. The third paragraph mainly tells about.A. strong points of trainsB. problems of trainsC. some railway stationsD. how trains run35. According to the author' s idea, the you pay to travel,the y

19、ou get.A. more ; better B. less; betterC. more ; worse D. less ; moreBWhen Mr. Andrews left university, he got a good job in a big oil company, but after he had been there for a few years, he decided that he would like a change. He also wanted to get a more important position（职务）so that he could get

20、 more money, and perhaps also do more interesting work, so he put an advertisement in several newspapers, saying what experience he had had, describing the kind of job he had at that time and the kind he would like to have. One of the answers he received was from another man who was looking for a jo

21、b too. This man wrote to him, sir, when you get a new job, please be kind enough to give my name and address to your present boss, as I have been trying to find a position like yours for a long time.36. Mr. Andrews wanted to leave his present job because.A. he was not well paid in his companyB. anot

22、her man had asked him to do soC. he was fired by the companyD. he wasn't quite satisfied with it37. What kind of person do you think Mr. Andrews is?A. He was lazy and short of experience.B. He liked changing his job.C. He might be skilled and experienced in his job.D. He was a man who was always

23、 proud of his job.38. What does the underlined word "advertisement' mean in Chinese?A. 广告B.新闻C.文章D.海报39. The answers Mr. Andrews received were most likely from those whoA. would offer him a better jobB. wanted to get his present jobC. advised him not to give up his present jobD. were intere

24、sted in his advertisement40. What kind of person is the man who wrote the letter to Mr. Andrews? A. Good. B. Humorous.C. Kind. D. Foolish.CMany young people want to become pop-stars. It is their great ambition（ 雄心、）of life. They think: pop- stars earn a 1ot of money; they lead interesting and exciti

25、ng lives; thousands of fans love them; they become famous!Yes, but first they must become stars. Most performers start life with a group. This is the pattern nowadays. But there are many groups and the competition is hard. Groups appear and disappear almost overnight.Only a small number survive. Alm

26、ost without exception（ 例外）they have to work very hard before they reach the top.And very few reach the top-and stay there. In England there are perhaps thirty or so groups at the top. Most of these do not earn so much money., perhaps 500 pounds each time they perform. What' s more, they have qui

27、te a lot of expenses. They have to pay a manager, for example. He is the key person in their lives and he takes about 20% of their earnings-perhaps more. Then there are their clothes, their instruments and their van （车）.Sometimes they are still playing for the last twoitems.And don't forget, the

28、y have to travel a great deal-sometimes 2000 miles in one week. At times they even sleep in their van instead of a hotel, just to save money.So now, what do you think? Are pop - stars so rich? And do they have such exciting lives?41. Which of the following is the reason that many young people want t

29、o become pop - stars?A. Living an exciting lives.B. Becoming rich men.C. Being loved by thousands of fans.D. All of the above.42. The right statement of the following about most pop-stars isA. they fail to reach the topB. they lead relax（ 放松的）livesC. they can travel all over the worldD. they spend a

30、 lot of money on their clothes43. Why is the group's manager well paid?A. Because he runs（ 管理）this group.B. Because he looks after them.C. Because he is important to them.D. Because he buys them clothes and instruments.44. How do pop - groups spend the money they earn?A. They pay the manager 20%

31、 of their earnings or more.B. They have to pay for clothes, instruments and van.C. They often make trips.D. All bf the above.45. The writer makes us believe.A. it is pleasant to become a pop- starB. if you work very hard in pop groups, you will reach the topC. pop stars are neither too rich nor too

32、happyD. general persons had better not dream of pop-starsDThere are many kinds of reports. A report is simply an account（叙述）of something that has happened. The commonest are news reports. We get them in newspapers, over the radio and television. Sometimes cinemas also show us newsreels（新闻影片）.The mai

33、n purpose of a newspaper is to provide news. If you examine a newspaper closely, you will find that there are all kinds of news: accidents, floods, wars, sports and so on. The news covers everything that happens to people. Sometimes there are news items, which are very interesting.A news report is u

34、sually very short, except when it is about something very important, hut it contains much information. It is also written in short paragraphs. The first paragraph is a summary （概述）ofthe news item. It gives all the necessary information: what, when, where, how and why. Often there are photographs to

35、go with news to make it more interesting.46. Which of the following is true?A. Newspapers cost very little.B. Newspapers are easy to get.C. A news report is very short.D. Newspapers provide all kinds of news.47. Which of the following words can replace the underlined word "covers"? A. walk

36、s B. hasC. includes D. talks48. If you want to get enough information about yesterday's traffic accident within a very short time, you' d betterA. read the first paragraph of the news report in today's newspaperB. start from the second paragraph of the news report in today's newspaperC. look through the whole news report in today's newspaperD. talk with people who have seen the accident49. In order to interest more people, a news reporter.A. usually produces interesting