（课标卷）高中英语 Module 4 Great Scientists综合检测 外研版必修

1、综合检测(四)Module 4Great Scientists(满分：120分；时间：100分钟).单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1Stephen Hawking，_brilliant scientist，is giving a lecture about black holes in _ space.A/；theBa；theCa；/ D/；/2People who try to give up smoking often_ cigarettes with food when they want to smoke.Aprovide BreplaceCconvert Dexcha

2、nge3(2013凯里高一月考)I think its important to_local businesses by buying locally.I agree with you.Aconsider BsupportCagree Dconfirm4The exam wasnt difficult，was it?No，but I dont think_could pass it.Asomebody BanybodyCeverybody Dnobody5The cake tasted so delicious that it_in no time.Asold out Bwas sold ou

3、tChad been sold out Dwould sell out6Is it an_ painting by Picasso?No，its just a good copy.Aalternative BinformalCunusual Doriginal7Peter often attempts to escape _ whenever he breaks traffic regulations，which is beyond our understanding.Afined Bto be finedCfining Dbeing fined8More than two thirds of

4、 the land of the expo garden _ with trees and grass in the past few years.Ais covered Bare coveredChas been covered Dhave been covered9I advise you to take school more seriously，otherwise youll have to go out and work_.Aas a result Bnow and thenCin a word Dat that moment10The manager，knowing his fac

5、torys products were poor in_，decided to give his workers further training.Aquantity BamountCdeal Dquality11The key _ out of the present crisis of our company is to increase sales _ expanding exportation.Ato get；by Bto getting；withCto get；with Dto getting；by12Its reported that Taiwan _an income of ab

6、out 1.4 billion dollars because of the mainland tourists in 2013.Abrought in Bbrought upCbrought about Dbrought out13Whoever he referred to was_me，because all of them were_modern writers.Awell known to；known asBwell known to；known forCwell known as；known asDwell known for；known for14The bridge conne

7、cting Hong Kong，Zhuhai and Macau_，which is hopefully to be completed by 2015.Ais building Bis being builtCwas built Dhas been built15I came out top of the School Composition Contest，Mum._，son! Im really proud of you.AWell done BKeep coolCGo ahead DCome on.完形填空(共 20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)She was a cute，qui

8、et girl.As a daughter，she had no_16_from her mother，who was very pleased with her._17_at one point she became somewhat mysterious，not as_18_as she had been.She had a_19_that she kept under lock and key.The mother could not help_20_ about herwhat if she fell in love? She was not old enough for that._

9、21_，she was reaching the“dangerous stage”These thoughts were troubling the mother.One weekend the_22_came to say that she was going to the cinema with her classmates and would_23_late that night.Although the mother_24_，she couldnt help worrying because her daughter had never been_25_ at night before

10、.The mother waited until nine oclock and her unease began to_26_.She decided to go out to_27_ her daughter，just then the noise of a car pulling up_28_her to the window and there was her daughter，waving_29_to a boy.Her heart missed a beat.When the girl came in，the mother was watching TV，_30_nothing h

11、ad happened.“Mum，Im back.”“Yes.”“Sorry to be late.Still sitting up？”“Yes.Oh，that.Who was that boy？”The daughter was_31_very much，and then said，“Ah，it was my monitor.He gave me a_32_on his way home.Mum，Im going to bed.”“All right.Sleep well.”The next morning when the mother went to the daughters room

12、 to do some_33_，she found her diary on the pillow.After a few minutes hesitation she_34_the diary to the page of the night before.It read，“Mum，its love that made you ask，but it would have been_35_if you hadnt.”Holding the diary，the mother fell in thought about what her daughter had said.16A.troubles

13、 BsecretsCpressure Dneed17A.So BAndCBut DBecause18A.communicative BcleverCquiet Dconsiderate19A.diary BletterCheart Dthought20A.worrying BaskingCtalking Dcomplaining21A.In all BAfter allCFirst of all DAt all22A.mother BteacherCgirl Dboy23A.stay BstartCleave Dreturn24A.agreed BrefusedCpromised Dreali

14、zed25A.there BhereCout Dback26A.disappear BreduceCform Dgrow27A.meet BwatchCpunish Dblame28A.reminded BforcedCcarried Ddrew29A.flags BhelloCgoodbye Dgoodwill30A.thinking BpretendingCsuggesting Dhoping31A.excited BdisappointedCscared Dsurprised32A.gift BliftCwelcome Dticket33A.cooking BwashingCtidyin

15、g Dreading34A.hid BkeptCclosed Dopened35A.dangerous BunderstandingCannoying Dinteresting.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AThomas Edison was one of ten said to be the greatest genius of his age.There are only a few men in all of the history，who have changed the lives of other men as much as the inventor of th

16、e first useful electric light.But Edison could never be happy only because someone said he was a genius.“There is no such thing as genius，”Edison said.He said that what people called genius was mostly hard work.But Edison was a dreamer as well as a worker.From his earliest days as a child he wondere

17、d about the secrets of nature.Nature，he often said，is full of secrets.He tried to understand them；then，he tried to learn what could usefully be done with them.Edison enjoyed thinking.He knew that most people will do almost anything instead of the difficult work of thinking，especially if they do not

18、think very often.But he knew，too，that thinking can give men enjoyment and pleasure.Edison could not understand how anyone could be uninterested in life.As he loved to think，he also loved to work.On the day he became 75 years old，someone asked him what ideas he had about life.“Work”，he answered.“Disc

19、overing the secrets of nature and using them to make men happier.”He said he had enough inventions in his mind to give him another 100 years of work.36Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AEdison invented the electric light.BMany other people have changed Edisons life.CEdison

20、has changed the life of many other people.DFew men in history can change other peoples life.37Edison thought_.Ahe could be happy if he was a geniusBgenius plays the most important part in ones successChard work could do better than geniusDgenius could do better than hard work38In Edisons opinion，_.A

21、thinking can supply people with enjoyment and pleasure as well as helpBpeoples success lies mostly in geniusChard work is the second important thing in making people successfulDthere are few secrets for him to discover later39The last sentence in the passage most probably implies_.Alife is too short

22、 for Edison to invent more for human beingsBEdison made 100 inventions in his lifeCEdison was able to live and work for 100 yearsDpeople of his time were ready to give Edison another 100 years workB(2013福建高考)Your glasses may someday replace your smartphone，and some New Yorkers are ready for the swit

23、ch.Some in the city cant wait to try them on and use the maps and GPS that the futuristic eyewear is likely to include.“Id use it if I were hanging out with friends at 3 am. and going to the bar and wanted to see what was open，” said Walter Choo,40，of Fort Greene.The smartphonelike glasses will like

24、ly come out this year and cost between $ 250 and $ 600，the Times said，possibly including a variation of augmented (增强的) reality，a technology already available on smartphones and tablets (平板电脑) that overlays information onto the screen about ones surroundings.So，for example，if you were walking down a

25、 street，indicators would pop_up showing you the nearest coffee shop or directions could be plotted out and come into view right on the sidewalk in front of you.“As far as a mainstream consumer product，this just isnt something anybody needs，” said Sam Biddle，who writes for G.“Were accustome

26、d to having one thing in our pocket to do all these things，” he added，“and the average consumer isnt gonna be able to afford another device (装置) thats hundreds and hundreds of dollars.”9to5Google publisher Seth Weintraub，who has been reporting on the smartphonelike glasses since late last year，said

27、he is confident that this type of wearable device will eventually be as common as smartphones.“Its just like smartphones 10 years ago，”Weintraub said.“A few people started getting emails on their phones，and people thought that was crazy.Same kind of thing.We see people bending their heads to look at

28、 their smartphones，and its unnatural，”he said.“Theres gonna be improvements to that，and this a step there.”40One of the possible functions of the smartphonelike glasses is to _.Aprogram the opening hours of a barBsupply you with a picture of the futureCprovide information about your surroundingsDupd

29、ate the maps and GPS in your smartphones41The underlined phrase “pop up” in the third paragraph probably means“_”Adevelop rapidly Bget round quicklyCappear immediately Dgo over automatically42According to Sam Biddle，the smartphonelike glasses are _.Anecessary for teenagersBattractive to New YorkersC

30、available to people worldwideDexpensive for average consumers43We can learn from the last two paragraphs that the smartphonelike glasses _.Amay have a potential marketBare as common as smartphonesCare popular among young adultsDwill be improved by a new technologyCThe earth is a strange and amazing

31、planet to live on.Our cities，forests，deserts and mountains are full of mysteries.Strange natural and weather phenomenon(现象)seem to be on the rise.The following are a few of them which are hard to explain or understand.Strange NatureThe Disappearing LakeIn 2007，a lake in Chile disappeared.Its a true

32、story.In March of 2007，the fiveacre，onehundredfoot deep lake was there.Two months later，it wasnt.Everything from global warming to UFOs was blamed but no one knows the cause for sure.Scientists think an earthquake could have opened a hole in the earth beneath the lake，and all the water flowed into i

33、t.Strange GalaxyThe Awakening SunOn April 13th,2010，the largest solar prominence(日珥)seen in years erupted(爆发)from our sun and lasted for two hours duration.The next day，a volcano erupted in Iceland.According to scientists，the activity of this volcano has been on the increase since the end of 2009.So

34、me theorists believe the solar prominence somehow“pushed”the volcano into erupting while others believe the events dont have anything to do with each other.Strange WeatherOklahoma Hail(冰雹)StormHail is a pretty normal weather phenomenon.However，on May 16th,2010，what the people in Oklahoma City experi

35、enced was anything but normal.Though the hail，each drop as big as a soft ball，only fell for ten minutes，two people were killed，dozens were injured and thousands of dollars worth of damage was reported.Weather patterns have been growing increasingly violent over the past ten years.44The lake in Chile

36、 disappeared in _.AMarch,2007 BMay,2007CApril,2010 DMay,201045The volcano in Iceland mentioned in the passage_.Aerupted for two hoursBcaused a great solar activity to happenCerupted because of the influence of global warmingDhas been active since the end of 200946According to the passage，hail _.Ais

37、not commonBis certain to be harmlessCcan cause deaths sometimesDcan last only for less than 10 minutes47The writer wrote the passage mainly to_.Areport deaths in some natural disastersBtell us about some strange natural and weather phenomenonCcall on people to protect natureDintroduce how the earth

38、is changingDIt has long been thought that elephants rely on their large ears and bathing in rivers to stay cool in hot climates.New research，however，has showed that the worlds largest land animals have a secret trick of controlling their body temperatures.Scientists have long been puzzled by tempera

39、ture regulation(调节)in elephants.Generally，animals with large bodies tend to hold more heat because，compared to their size，they have a small surface area for heat to escape from.Elephants，with their heavyweight frames，would appear to be at a disadvantage in the heat of their African and Asian habitat

40、s，especially because they have thick fur to protect them from bushes and trees.Scientists thought that these creatures，which weigh up to 13 tons when fullygrown，grow large ears to help them stay cool.The skin on the ears is thinner，so blood which flows into them cools down more easily.But findings b

41、y researchers at two universities in Vienna have showed that elephants are also able to cool down by increasing the blood flow to skin patches(斑) in other parts of their bodies.The researchers studied six African elephants at Vienna Zoo as they moved between outdoor and indoor environments to see ho

42、w the temperature on their skin surface would change.They found up to 15 “hot spots” all over an elephants body surface，in addition to large patches on the ears.The study shows how these patches expand as the air temperature increases and more blood flows nearer to the skin surface.Other experiments

43、 show that elephants in the wild use the same “windows” to control their body temperature.Elephants have two additional ways to stay cool: flapping(拍打)the ears and bathing.Together with these tricks，the skin hot spots allow the animals to keep their body temperature always at about 36 degreesone deg

44、ree less than humans.48What can we know about the elephants?AThey have thick fur to protect them.BThey live in cool areas in Africa and Asia.CThey can weigh up to 3 tons when fullygrown.DThey are afraid of water and rivers.49The function of the thinner skin on elephants ears is to_.Acontrol their bo

45、dy temperatureBhelp hold more heatCdrive away insectsDkeep sensitive hearing50The new research_.Astudied six Asian elephantsBstudied elephants in a zoo and in the wildCaimed to discover the elephants disadvantagesDproved that scientists earlier beliefs were totally true.阅读填句(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)You mig

46、ht not know it，but there is something wonderful at your fingertips.51._52_ When people are touched，the quantity of hemoglobina type of matter that produces the red color in bloodincreases greatly.This results in more oxygen reaching every part of the body and the whole body benefits.In experiments，b

47、ottlefed baby monkeys were separated from their mothers for the first ten days of life.They became sad and inactive. 53._54_ Some years ago，a scientist noticed that some wellfed babies in a clean nursery became weak.Yet babies in another nursery were growing healthy，even though they ate less well an

48、d were not kept as clean.The reason，he concluded，was that they often had touches from nurses.55_And nearly all doctors believe touch helps to reduce patients fear of treatment.Of course there is time when a touch is now welcome.But even ifwe dont like being touched，a smile can make us feel better.Sm

49、iling increases blood flow and starts the production of“happy brain”chemicals.So lets have a big smile and dont forget to keep“in touch”ADoctors say that body touch is a kind of medicine that can work wonders.BYou can make people happier，healthier and more hardworking just by touching their arms or

50、holding their hands.CEveryone knows that body contact can make people happier.DExperiments show that most people like being touched.EHuman babies react in much the same way.FNewborn baby monkeys should stay away from their mothers.GStudies showed the monkeys were more probable to become ill than oth

51、er babies that were allowed to stay with their mothers.短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)Im middle school student.I like to make friend with people and always try my best to get along with them.And last week I happened to hear one of my classmates speaking ill of me with others behind my back，it made me very s

52、ad.She said what I was fat and acted as stupidly as a bear.I had been kind to him，but why did she laughed at my appearance？I was much hurt.I really wish I could succeed in lose weight in just a few days.But，anyhow，no one have the right to laugh at others whatever beautiful she is.书面表达(满分25分)根据下列内容以A

53、 Simple Man of Great Achievement为题写一篇介绍爱因斯坦的短文。姓名：爱因斯坦出生年月：1879.3.14出生地：德国学历：14岁前自学数学，17岁开始在瑞士学习，1905年获博士学位工作简历：19051915进行他在物理学方面获得新发现的研究工作；1921年获诺贝尔奖，此外，还为人权和人类进步而工作性格及业余爱好：喜欢音乐，生活简朴，对金钱和名誉不感兴趣注意：1.不要逐字翻译；2.字数100左右；3.标题已给，不计入总数。A Simple Man of Great Achievement_综合检测(四)1C考查冠词。第一个空泛指一位杰出的科学家，应使用不定冠词。

54、第二个空in space意思是“在太空中”，space前不使用冠词。故此题选C。2B考查动词辨析。句意：戒烟的人在他们想吸烟时经常会用食物来代替香烟。replace sth. with sth.以代替。provide提供；convert 改变；exchange交换。3B考查动词辨析。support支持，符合句意。consider考虑；agree同意；confirm证实，均不符合题意。4C本句意为：考试不难，对吗？是的，但我觉得并非每个人都能及格。本题考查部分否定。not all，not both，not every，not each均表示部分否定。5B考查时态和语态。根据句意，从句的主语与谓语动词间为被动关系，再根据主句的时态，可知从句也使用一般过去时，因不强调本身属性，所以不用主动表被动，故选B。6D考查形容词辨析。根据答语中提供信息i