高中英语外研版选修6强化练习：Module 4 Section 4

1Module4　SectionⅣⅠ.完形填空[2013·江西高考]DianeRaywascompletelyself­centredandveryspoilt.Herparentsgaveher__1__shewanted,knowingthatshewouldthrowatempertantrum(耍小孩脾气)iftheydidnot.Shewouldscreamandkickand__2__onthefloordrummingherheels.Herparentsalways__3__.Thatwaswhyshewasaloneonthe___4__，wearinganexpensiveswimsuit.Ithadtakenamassivetantrumto__5__herparentstobuyit.Theywerebackatthebeach­house，___6__fromthetantrumshehadthrownwhentheytoldherthatitwastoodangerousW1togodivingP1__7__.“Dangerous？”shehadsaid.“Youjustdon'twantmetohave__8__.I'mgoingandifyoutrytostopme,I'llscream.”“Whatareyoudoing？”avoiceasked.Dianejumped.Shedidnotknowthatthemanwasthere__9__hespoke.“I'mgoingdiving，”sheanswered.“Youshouldn'tswimtoday，”theman__10__.“ThereisastormcomingupP2.”“YoushouldmindW2yourown__11__！”Dianerepliedandwalkedintothegentlewaves.“Ifyougooutthereyou'llbe__12__，”themancalledafterher.ShedidnotbotherW3toreply.Dianeslippedintothewateranddived___13__untilwhitecapsbeganrollinginanditbecameharderto__14__againstthecurrent(水流).Saltwaterhitagainstherface,makingit__15__tobreathe.Oh，whyhadshenotlistenedtoadviceW4?Panicking，shebeganto___16__.Then，justasitseemedasifP3shewouldslipbeneaththesurface,shehearda__17__voice.“HoldonP4!I'mcoming.”With__18__，shesawtheoldmanrowinganancient­lookingboattowardsher.“Ihopeyou'velearnedalesson.Youputusbothin__19__，”heshoutedangrily,ashedraggedheroverthesideofthe___20__.Gratefully,Dianethankedhimandrantowardsthebeach­house.1.A.eitherB.neitherC.nothingD.everything2.A.jumpB.lieC.spinD.sleep3.A.setoutB.setinC.gaveinD.gaveout24.A.beachB.bedC.floorD.ship5.A.allowB.warnC.getD.prefer6.A.changingB.recoveringC.appearingD.traveling7.A.aloneB.awayC.againD.aside8.A.timeB.moneyC.foodD.fun9.A.whenB.untilC.afterD.once10.A.decidedB.intendedC.advisedD.repeated11.A.businessB.swimsuitC.friendsD.parents12.A.angryB.sorryC.confusedD.excited13.A.nervouslyB.sadlyC.shylyD.happily14.A.riseB.swimC.stopD.row15.A.difficultB.easyC.comfortableD.suitable16.A.speakB.singC.sniffD.scream17.A.calmB.frighteningC.beautifulD.disgusting18.A.regretB.reliefC.interestD.ease19.A.powerB.safetyC.dangerD.thought20.A.houseB.waveC.beachD.boat本文为一篇记叙文，主要讲述了一个任性的女孩，喜欢一意孤行。在有暴风雨的日子不听大人的劝告，非得去潜水，结果遭遇了危险，好在有人相救，让女孩不胜感激，也从中得到了教训。1.D　考查代词辨析及语境理解。由第一句可知DianeRay非常自私并且被宠坏了，因3此父母应该给她一切她想要的东西。2.B　考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的句意为“如果她的要求得不到满足，她就会尖叫、踢打以及躺在地上敲打着她的脚后跟。”故选B项，其余三项不合常理。3.C　考查动词短语辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的意思是：“她的父母总是屈服。”由前文知道她总发脾气，让父母没办法，只好屈服。givein意为“屈服”，符合语境。4.A　考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的意思是：“那是为什么她穿着昂贵的泳装，独自在沙滩上的原因。”此题关键在于对该空后面的对应词swimsuit的理解。5.C　考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的句意为：“她耍了一个大脾气让父母买的。”C选项“get”，有说服之意，符合语境。6.B　考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的句意为：“在发过脾气之后恢复过来。”联系上下文可知，在发过脾气恢复正常之后，父母才能劝说她。7.A　考查副词辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的意思是：“独自去潜水太危险了。”由本段第一句“...whyshewasalone...”可知答案。8.D　考查名词的用法及搭配。该空所在句的句意为“你们只是不想让我玩得高兴。”havefun意为“玩得高兴”，符合语境。9.B　考查语境。该空所在句的句意为：“直到这个人说话，她才知道这个人在那儿。”not...until...意为“直到……才……”，符合语境。10.C　考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。那个人说的“你今天不应该来游泳”以及“暴风雨就要来了”是建议，故选C项。11.A　考查名词词义辨析及搭配。由前文知道她的性格，可知，她应该是说“你少管闲事”。mindone'sownbusiness意为“少管闲事”，符合语境。12.B　考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的句意为：“如果你去那儿，你会后悔的。”sorry意为“后悔的”，符合语境。13.D　考查副词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的句意为：“她溜下水，开心地潜水。”happily意为“开心地”，符合语境。14.B　考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的句意为：“白色泡沫开始卷入，并且很难逆着水流游动。”由语境可知swim合适。15.A　考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的句意为：“海水打在她的脸上，让她难以呼吸。”根据常识可知正确答案是A项。16.D　考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的句意为：“惊慌中，她开始尖叫。”由前后文可知，她遭遇了危险，应该会大声尖叫。17.A　考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。该空所在句的意思是：“她听到一个镇静的声音。”由前文可知，那个人知道她去游泳了，以及后文可知他准备好了船来救她，以及他说的打算让她得到一个教训，可知那人是有备而来，因此此刻的声音应该是镇静的。418.B　考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。有人来相救，应该是松了一口气。relief意为“轻松，宽慰”，符合语境。注意ease意为“轻松，舒适”，不合语境。19.C　考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。在有暴风雨的日子来到海上，对于彼此来说都是危险的。20.D　考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。由前文提到的老人划船来救她，故此处应该是把她拖到船的一边。W重点单词1.dangerousadj.危险的　2.mindv.介意，在乎3.botherv.烦扰，打扰4.advicen.建议P重点短语1.godiving去潜水2.comeup走近，发芽，被提出3.asif好像4.holdon坚持，别挂断Ⅱ.阅读理解[2013·山东高考]GeorgeGershwin,bornin1898,wasoneofAmerica'sgreatestcomposersW1.Hepublishedhisfirstsongwhenhewaseighteenyearsold.Duringthenexttwentyyearshewrotemorethanfivehundredsongs.ManyofGershwin'ssongswerefirstwrittenformusicalplaysperformedintheatresinNewYorkCity.TheseplayswereapopularformofentertainmentW2inthe1920sand1930s.Manyofhissongshaveremainedpopularasever.Overtheyearstheyhavebeensungandplayedineverypossibleway—fromjazztocountry.Inthe1920sP1therewasadebateW3intheUnitedStatesaboutjazzmusic.Couldjazz,somepeopleasked,beconsideredseriousmusic?In1924jazzmusicianandorchestraleaderPaulWhitemandecidedtoorganizeaspecialconcerttoshowthatjazzwasseriousmusic.Gershwinagreedtocomposesomethingfortheconcertbeforeherealizedhehadjustafewweekstodoit.SAndinthatshorttime,hecomposedapieceforpianoandorchestrawhichhecalledRhapsodyinBlue.GershwinhimselfplayedthepianoP2attheconcert.Theaudiencewerethrilledwhentheyheardhismusic.Itmadehimworld－famousandshowedthatjazzmusiccouldbebothseriousandpopular.In1928,GershwinwenttoParis.HeappliedtoP3studycomposition(作曲)withthewell－knownmusicianNadiaBoulanger,butsherejectedW4him.Shewasafraidthatclassicalstudywouldruinhisjazz－influencedstyle.Whilethere,GershwinwroteAnAmericaninParis.Whenitwasfirstperformed,critics(评论家)weredividedoverthemusic.Somecalledithappyandf