高中英语 Module 4 Languages of the World-reading practice Period Three Reading and Speaking Cultural Corner每课一练 外研版选修9.docVIP

2014年高中英语 Module 4 Languages of the World-reading practice Period Three Reading and Speaking Cultural Corner每课一练 外研版选修9 时间：50分钟　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Ⅰ.单项填空 1．________is better to love than________. A．That；to be love B．That；be loved C．It；to be loved D．It；be loved 答案　C　[不定式作主语时应用it作形式主语，两个不定式相对比时，to不能省略。句意：爱要比被爱好。] 2．If you want to know the train schedule, please ________at the booking office. A．acquire B．inquire C．request D．require 答案　B　[acquire获得；request请求；require请求；inquire询问。] 3．Greater efforts to increase agricultural production must be made if food shortage ________avoided. A．is to be B．can be C．will be D．has been 答案　A　[句意：如果要避免食品短缺，就必须作出更大努力来增加农业产量。] 4．My office ________ Inquiry Office. A．calls B．is referred to as C．is known D．names 答案　B　[考查动词的语态。句意：我的办公室被称作咨询处。call，name意为“叫……”，都应该用被动语态；C项is known后面要搭配合适的介词才可接宾语。] 5．She ________him ________his excellent English. A．complimented；on B．praised；on C．expressed；for D．appreciate；on 答案　A　[考查词的搭配及词义辨析。compliment sb on sth“赞美某人”，为固定搭配；而B项应为praise sb for sth；C项意义不对；D项搭配不当。] 6．It has been proved that Mars is ________living things. A．full of B．free of C．far from D．rich in 答案　B　[考查形容词短语词义的辨析。句意：据证明，火星上没有生物。full of充满；free of不会……，没有……；far from离……远；rich in富含。] 7．Eugenes never willing to alter any of his opinions.Its no use________with him. A．to argue B．arguing C．argued D．having argued 答案　B　[句意：Eugene从不愿改变自己的主意，同他争论是没有用的。It is no use doing sth为固定句型，其中it为形式主语，真正的主语是doing sth。] 8．—Could I use your computer for a few moments, please? —________.Im not using it myself. A．Come on B．It depends C．Go ahead D．Thats great 答案　C　[本题考查交际用语。由前置语境“我能不能用会儿你的电脑”以及后置语境“我自己现在不用”可知应选C项，Go ahead“用吧！去吧！干吧！”而Come on“加油”，It depends“看情况而定”，Thats great“太棒了”，均不合题意。] Ⅱ.阅读理解 Millions of American kids come home to or leave an empty house every day.However, parents are increasingly using an existing technology-home security (安全) systems—to keep eyes on their home-alone children.In the early days of home security, the systems were basically des