高中英语外研版选修6强化练习：Module 1 Section 4

1Module1　SectionⅣⅠ.完形填空[2014·东城区高三联考]WhenAlicestartedtocyclehomefromJenny'shouse,shewasn'tnervous.Shewascertainlynotafraidofthedark.__1__，itwasonlya15－minuteridehome.Buthalfwaythere,shebegantowishthatshehadn'tbeenso__2__.Assheroundedasharpbend,itsuddenly__3__cold—verycold.Alice'sbreathbecamepuffsofwhitecloudandherlegsweresocoldthatitbecamehardtoride.Withherheartbeatingfast,shestruggledW1sohardtomove__4__thatshedidn'thearthecarwhichsuddenlyappearedbesideher.Shestoppedbytheroad.Thebigblackcaralso__5__.Slowly,thepassengerwindowbegantoslidedown.AliceheldherbreathP1.Inthesoftlightinsidethecar,something__6__.Then,thelightbrightenedandAlicewasstaringatP2asweet,grey－hairedoldlady.“Hello,dear，”saidtheoldlady.“Ineed__7__.I'mafraidI'mlost.Ineedtofindthenearestairport.Imustbethereinthenextfiveminutes.”“Airport?You__8__arelost，”Alicesaid.“Youneedtogobackfivekilometers__9__youreachtheT－junction.Turnleftand__10__foraboutanother10kilometerstothemainhighway.Fromthere,justfollowW2the__11__totheairport.ButI'mafraidthere'sno__12__you'llgetthereinfiveminutes！”“Thankyouverymuch,dear，”repliedW3theoldlady.“Don'tworry—I'll__13__intime.”The__14__movedupandthecarstartedoff.Alittlewayahead,it__15__andwithheadlightsflashing,itdrovepastAlice.Butthen,something__16__happened.Thecarbeganchanging.First,itscolor__17__fromblacktosilvery－grey.Then,thewheelsbegandisappearing,butthecarcontinuedtomoveforwardP3,__18__justabovetheground.Asthecar__19__intothedarksky,thebigredtail－lightsgrewlargerandlargerandglowedmoreandmorebrightly.Withafaintwhistling__20__，thecarwasgoneinseconds,leavingAliceshakingherheadindisbeliefW4...1.A.HoweverB.BesidesC.ThereforeD.Otherwise2.A.braveB.excitedC.curiousD.stubborn3.A.fellB.seemedC.provedD.grew24.A.asideB.aroundC.forwardD.backward5.A.arrivedB.stoppedC.stayedD.started6.A.gatheredB.existedC.droppedD.moved7.A.helpB.gasC.restD.water8.A.necessarilyB.normallyC.basicallyD.certainly9.A.ifB.untilC.unlessD.as10.A.driveB.walkC.followD.march11.A.addressB.signsC.noticesD.guidance12.A.doubtB.roomC.timeD.way13.A.haveitB.getitC.makeitD.finishit14.A.doorB.windowC.headlightD.wheel15.A.passedB.rushedC.turnedD.continued16.A.strangeB.sensitiveC.imaginableD.horrible17.A.developedB.appearedC.spreadD.faded18.A.rollingB.floatingC.drawingD.flashing19.A.pointedB.returnedC.brokeD.rose20.A.tuneB.voiceC.soundD.tone文章讲述Alice从朋友家回来走在路上的时候，遇到的一件让她奇怪的事情。1.B　考查副词辨析。A.表转折；B.表并列；C.表因果；D.二选一。考连词。前一句说她不怕黑，后一句说只要15分钟就能到家。这两句为并列关系。选B。2.A　考查形容词辨析。A.勇敢；B.兴奋；C.好奇；D.固执。前文说主人公wasn't3nervous，后文用but，语意转折，选A。3.D　考查动词辨析。A.掉下；B.看起来；C.证明是；D.变得。根据意思，变得很冷。选D。4.C　考查副词辨析。A.旁边；B.转圈；C.向前；D.向后。根据前文，主人公在回家路上，应该是努力向前走，选C。5.B　考查动词辨析。A.到达；B.停下；C.停留；D.开始。前面写主人公stopped，后文有also。所以也填stopped。选B。6.D　考查动词辨析。A.聚集；B.兴奋；C.掉了；D.移动。车中的something对应指的是后文的oldlady。所以填moved。选D。7.A　考查名词辨析。A.帮助；B.汽油；C.休息；D.水。后文oldlady说我迷路了(lost)，所以是需要help，选A。8.D　考查形容词辨析。A.必要的；B.普通的；C.基本的；D.当然。后文我的回答是，你要往回走5公里再向左然后再走10公里等等，可见远远偏离目标。所以选certainly，你当然迷路了。选D。9.B　考查连词辨析。A.如果；B.直到；C.除非；D.当……的时候。根据句意，是一直走直到到达某处。选B。10.A　考查动词辨析。A.驾驶；B.走；C.跟随；D.行军。前文说的是开车，所以是drive。选A。11.B　考查名词辨析。A.地址；B.标识；C.通知；D.指导，根据句意，“按照××的指示就可以到飞机场了”只有选标识才说的通。选择B。因为沿途不会有指导。选B。12.D　考查固定搭配。A.nodoubt毫无疑问；B.noroom没有空间；C.notime没有时间；D.noway不可能；C选项看似正确但整句话矛盾(你没时间在5分钟内到达)。选D。13.C　考查动词辨析。A.拥有；B.得到；C.做成某事；D.结束。固定用法，表示成功做成某事，选C。14.B　考查名词辨析。A.门；B.窗；C.车顶灯；D.车轮。对应前文的slidedown得知是车窗摇下来了，所以这里对应up的应该是车窗window。选B。15.C　考查动词辨析。A.通过；B.猛冲；C.掉头/转弯；D.继续。前文我建议oldlady要goback，所以这里对应车子要掉头才对，所以选turn。选C。16.A　考查形容词辨析。A.奇怪的；B.敏感的；C.幻想的；D.恐怖的。根据后文，车开始变形，选A.strange。17.D　考查动词辨析。A.发展；B.出现；C.传播；D.褪色。后文说从black变成silvery－grey,就是由黑变灰，所以答案选D褪色。18.B　考查动词辨析。A.滚；B.漂浮；C.拉；D.闪。根据文章，是车子的轮子不见了，但是车子在空中接着向前。选B。419.D　考查动词辨析。A.指向；B.返回；C.破门而入；D.升入空中。文中意思，车子飞起升上天空。选D。20.C　考查名词辨析。A.曲调；B.指人的声音；D.语气。C表示声音的意思，选C。W重点单词1.strugglev．&n.挣扎，奋斗　2.followv．跟随，理解3.replyv．&n.回答，答复4.disbeliefn．不相信P重点短语1.holdone'sbreath屏息2.stareat凝视，盯着看3.moveforward前移，前进Ⅱ.阅读理解[2014·吉林长春吉大附中第三次模拟]HowtheGrandCanyon(大峡谷)wascreatedremainsoneofthegeology'sgreatestmysteriesW1.SomeevidencesuggeststhattheprocesswasagradualoneinwhichtheColoradoRiver(whichrunsthroughthecanyon)slowlycutdeeperanddeeperintothegroundovermillionsofyears.SButvolcanicrocksamplestakenfromthecanyonnowsuggestW2thatthecanyonwasdown－cutinstead.Down－cuttingiswhenafloodofwaterrushesoveralandscape(地形)withenoughforcetocutdeeplyintothegroundandleavesbehindP1acanyon.Suchafloodisusuallyreleasedwhenanaturalorman－madedam(堤坝)bursts.RobertWebb,aresearchgeologist,saysnaturaldamsseemtohaveformedandbrokenacrosstheColoradoRiverseveraltimesduringthelastmillionyears.Thedamswerebuiltwhenlava(熔岩)fromtheeruptionsW3ofnearbyvolcanoesflowedintotheriver.Thelavahardenedintohardrocksandblockedtheriver,causingittobackupandformalake.EachtimeP2thelakegrewsohugethatitbroketherockdam,releasingaflashfloodthatfurtheredthedown－cuttingprocessanddeepenedthecanyon.Down－cuttingisnotjustanearthlyevent.SatellitephotossentbackP3fromMarssuggestthattheprocesshashappenedthere,too,saymanyotherresearchers.Thephotos,takenbytheMarsGlobalSurveyor,indicatethatanenormouslakeexistedonMars3.5billionyearsago.Thelakespilledintoalarg