1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Module 4 Music Born in America 练习 (一 ) 英语知识运用 组块专练 练准度 (本栏目内容,在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订! ) (限时: 25 分钟 ) . 完形填空 (2018 陕西省部分学校第一学期摸底检测 ) Im sitting at the airport watching people in the last minutes before their loved ones arrive or depart. A woman is running in circles trying to gather family mem
2、bers together for a _1_. When the final moment comes before _2_, she wraps her arms around her son, giving him a _3_ hug that should protect him until he _4_. I sit with a book in my hands, waiting my turn to leave _5_ because the ones I love have a different _6_ from mine. I think of other departur
3、es and arrivals. I _7_ seeing my daughter. I wrapped myself around her as if shed been _8_. That year she was in her first year at university, coming home for the first time. Today my flight is two hours late. When my flight is _9_ called, I gather my book and luggage. _10_ there is no one to see me
4、 off, I do not _11_ to see where I have come from. _12_, I think of my husband at work _13_ if I have left yet. As I head towards the plane, I find myself _14_ yet another arrival and departure. That year, my 91yearold grandfather died. After returning from his funeral, I arrived at the airport _15_
5、. My husband of only a year was waiting at the gate to take me in his arms. Because of my tears, _16_ was looking at us, but I didnt _17_. Life needs the important _18_ all the time. I wish that all the people who went on a _19_ could come back to find someone _20_ them. I also wish they could leave
6、 with someone to see them off. 【语篇解读】 作者在机场看到迎接与送行的场景,回忆起与女儿和丈夫的温馨往事,意识到人生中需要欢聚与离别这些重要的时刻。 1 A. lecture B. goodbye C. dinner D. party 答案与解析: B结合上文中出现的 “arrive or depart” 和下文中的 “the final moment” 可知,空处应该是一个告别 (goodbye)的场景,故选 B。 2 A. gathering B. boarding C. announcing D. landing 答案与解析: B根据语境可知,此处表示登机
7、 (boarding)前最后的时刻,故选 B。 3 A. powerful B. gentle C. warm D. common 答案与解析: A结合下文中的 “protect him” 可知,母亲在儿子登机前给他一个强有力的 (powerful)拥抱,故选 A。 gentle“ 温柔的 ” ; warm“ 温暖的 ” ; common“ 共同的,普遍的 ” 。 4 A. leaves B. survives C. returns D. recovers 答案与解析: C根据语境可知,快要登机的时候,母亲给了儿子一个强有力的拥抱,自然是盼望儿子能一路平安并平安归来,故选 C。 leave“
8、离开 ” ; survive“ 幸存,艰难渡过 ” ;recover“ 恢复 ” 。 5 A. frightened B. anxious 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C. relaxed D. alone 答 案与解析: D根据空后的 “because the ones I love have a different 6 from mine” 和下文中的 “there is no one to see me off” 可知,作者是一个人 (alone),没有人来为她送行,所以选 D。 frightened“ 害怕的,受惊的 ” ; anxious“ 焦虑的,渴望的 ” ;relaxed“ 放
9、松的 ” 。 6 A. schedule B. attitude C. position D. target 答案与解析: A根据语境 可知,作者一个人离开是因为所爱之人都有不同的日程安排。schedule“ 日程安排,计划表 ” 符合语境,故选 A。 7 A. imagine B. enjoy C. recall D. consider 答案与解析: C结合语境可知,作者回忆起 (recall)女儿上大学第一次回家的往事,所以选 C 项。 8 A. stolen B. cheated C. lost D. punished 答案与解析: C根据语境可知,作者一把抱住女儿,好像她走失了很久。
10、lost“ 丢失的,遗失的 ” 符合语境。故选 C。 9 A. punctually B. finally C. abruptly D. repeatedly 答案与解析: B结合语境可知,作者等待很久之后,所乘的航班终于 (finally)通知登机了,故选 B。 punctually“ 准时地 ” ; abruptly“ 突然地 ” ; repeatedly“ 反复地 ” 。 10 A. Although B. While C. Till D. Since 答案与解析: D根据语境可知, “_ _10_ there is no one to see me off” 和 “I do not _
11、11_ to see where I have come from” 是因果关系,所以空处应用 Since“ 因为,既然 ” 。 11 A. slow down B. get off C. look back D. run away 答案与解析: C既然没有人来送行,作者不需要回头张望 (look back)。 slow down“ 放慢,减速 ” ; get off“ 下车,离开 ” ; run away“ 突然离开,逃 离 ” 。 12 A. However B. Besides C. Instead D. Therefore 答案与解析: C结合语境可知,作者没有回头张望,相反地,作者想
12、的是,还在上班的丈夫不知道作者是否已经离开。故选 C 项。 13 A. doubting B. asking C. predicting D. wondering 答案与解析: D参见上题解析。 wonder if.“ 不知道是否 ?” 符合语境,故选 D。 14 A. remembering B. forgetting C. planning D. rejecting 答案与解析: A结合语境可知,作者发现自己记得 (remembering)另一件以前的迎接与送行,故选 A。 15 A. shouting B. crying C. laughing D. whispering 答案与解析:
13、B结合下文中的 “Because of my tears” 可知,此处应用 crying。shout“ 大喊,喊叫 ” ; laugh“ 大笑,笑 ” ; whisper“ 低语,悄声说 ” 。 16 A. someone B. everyone C. none D. anyone 答案与解析: B此处指的是,因为作者哭泣,每个人 (everyone)都在看着作者和她的丈夫。故选 B。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 17 A. care B. respond C. scold D. flee 答案与解析: A虽然大家都在看,但是作者并不在意 (care),故选 A。 respond“ 回复,作出
14、反应 ” ; scold“ 训斥,责骂 ” ; flee“ 逃离 ” 。 18 A. arrival B. chance C. departure D. moment 答案与解析: D根据语境可知,人生中一直需要这样重要的时刻 (moment),故选 D。arrival“ 到达 ” ; chance“ 机会 ” ; departure“ 离开 ” 。 19 A. journey B. diet C. picnic D. holiday 答案与解析: A根据语境可知,作者希望所有出行 (journey)的人回来时都能看到有人在等待 (waiting for)他们。故选 A。 20 A. worr
15、ying about B. smiling at C. talking of D. waiting for 答案与解析: D参见上题解析。 . 语法填空 (2018 河南漯河市高级中学上学期第二次模拟 ) Over and over again I meet babies desperately _1_ (try) to “read” a magazine with fingers. I am constantly shocked: How can these parents stay at ease when their kids _2_ (harm) so much from techno
16、logy? How on earth can they not know what a magazine is in other ways? Researchers from Canada looked at this. The results were not good, especially for younger children. They found that parents that used technology too much negatively affected their _3_ (children) sense of security. Besides, babies
17、 need imagination, not instant satisfaction, which is _4_ screens often provide. “Babies are often distressed and put into bad mood when they turn to th eir parent _5_ a connection and discover the parent is uninterested, ” they wrote. Being involved in too many electronic devices (设备 )_6_ (be) bad.
18、 But the idea that parents should spend all of their free time ensuring kids are welldeveloped is actually a modem conceptand an _7_(absolute) unrealistic one. Our kids will just be fine if we hand over the iPad at a restaurant to have a grownup conversation. Im certainly not arguing that hours upon
19、 hours of screen time is a good idea for kids, _8_ that we shouldnt try to have their view _9_ (broad). But who among us didnt give our parents _10_ muchneeded weekend break by sitting in front of Saturday morning cartoons? 【语篇解读】 本文讨论了电子设备对孩子的影响和伤害,认为父母应该把空闲时间花在确保孩子们发育完善上。 1 答案与解析: trying。考查非谓语动词 ing 形式 。 “baby” 与 try 之间是主动关系,故用动词 ing 形式,故填 trying。 2 答案与解析: are harmed。考查动词时态和语态。文章讲述的是现在的情况,用一般现在时态,根据句意:当孩子们从技术上受到如此多的伤害时,应该用被动语态,故填are harmed。 3 答案与解析: childrens。考查名词所有格的用法。 childrens sense“ 孩子的安全感 ” 。故填 childrens。 4 答案与解析: what。考查连词。 which is what screens often pro