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1、1模块综合测评模块综合测评( (二二) ).阅读理解(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)A AAre you a volcano lover? Here is a list of some of the worlds most beautiful volcanoes that our travel agency can offer you to visit.Dont miss them!MountMount Mayon,Mayon, thethe PhilippinesPhilippinesLocated about 450 km southeast of Manila on t

2、he island of Luzon, Mount Mayon is the most active volcano in the Philippines; a September 2014 eruption forced thousands to flee the area.Those who hike the volcano are rewarded with views of the towns of the Albay Province and the Pacific Ocean.But even those who prefer the view from a distance ha

3、ve historical good point at the Cagsawa Ruins, once an 18th Century Franciscan church that was destroyed by an 1814 eruption.KilaueaKilauea andand MaunaMauna Kea,Kea, HawaiiHawaiiHawaiis volcanoes are known for their active eruptions and extraordinary scenes.Mauna Kea is around one million years old

4、, while Kilauea is the youngest volcano in Hawaii and has been erupting continuously since 1983.The lava falls straight into the sea, creating fantastic forms of black rocks and smoke clouds.MountMount Kelimutu,Kelimutu, IndonesiaIndonesia Kelimutus three mysterious crater lakes attract both scienti

5、sts and tourists to the island of Flores in Indonesias East Nusa Tenggara Province.One is emerald green(翡翠绿)，another dark red, and the third pitch black.Scientists say the lakes take on such colors because the volcanic gases met the lakes minerals centuries ago.【语篇解读】 本文讲述的是世界上最值得参观的三个火山。1People who

6、 hike Mount Mayon can enjoy the following EXCEPT_.Aviews of the towns of the Albay ProvinceBviews of the Pacific OceanCviews of the Cagsawa RuinsDviews of Indonesias East Nusa TenggaraProvince【解析】 细节理解题。根据第二段提到“Those who hike the volcano are rewarded with views of the towns of the Albay Province and

7、 the Pacific 2Ocean.But even those who prefer the view from a distance have historical good point at the Cagsawa Ruins, once an 18th Century Franciscan church that was destroyed by an 1814 eruption.”那些来这个火山远足的人们享受到阿尔拜省的城镇和太平洋的风景，看到卡格沙瓦废墟的风景，故没有提到 D 项。【答案】 D2According to the text, Kilauea _.Ais an ac

8、tive volcanoBstopped erupting in 1983Cis the youngest volcano in the worldDforces thousands to flee in 2014【解析】 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段提到“while Kilauea is the youngest volcano in Hawaii and has been erupting continuously since 1983”可知 Kilauea 是最年轻的火山，自从 1983 年来不断的爆发，故选 A 项。【答案】 A3The colors of Kelimutus three

9、 mysterious crater lakes are due to_.Awater pollutionBdifferent environmentCchemical reactionDdifferent temperatures 【解析】 细节理解题。根据最后一段提到“Scientists say the lakes take on such colors because the volcanic gases met the lakes minerals centuries ago.”科学家说湖水的这种颜色是因为气体会融化湖水中的矿物质，故选 C 项。【答案】 CB BIn October

10、 2013, Davion Only made an appeal on the Internet.He had learned that his biological mother had died not long before.“My name is Davion and Ive been in foster care (寄养照管) since I was born， ” he said, “but Im not giving up hope.”The heartbreaking appeal spread quickly, and Onlys foster agency receive

11、d calls from more than 10,000 people.Only ended up travelling to Ohio to live with a family.But after Only got into a physical fight with one of his elder wouldbe brothers, the family changed their minds.Back in Florida, Only passed through four different temporary homes over 3the following year, un

12、til he called Connie Going, his adoption case worker, to make a special request.Only had known Going for nearly ten years, and had asked every year if she would adopt him, but she always hesitated.“I always believed there was a better family than us out there， ” Going said in an interview.But last J

13、uly, when Only called and asked again if she might adopt him, Going said something felt different.“When he asked me, my heart felt this ache and I just knew he was my son， ” she said.So Going, 52, invited Only to start spending time with the rest of her familyher two daughters, Sydney, 21, and Carly

14、 17, and a son Taylor, 14, who she also adopted out of foster care.Eventually, after seeing how well the arrangement was working, Going, who had rented a bigger home, started adopting Only.Only moved in with her family last December.He officially joined Goings family on April 22, 2015 when the adopt

15、ion papers went through.“Today, I feel blessed and honored to have been chosen to be the parent of all my children， ” Going said.【语篇解读】 本文讲述了一个渴望有安定家庭的孤儿男孩 Davion Only 在网上发布请求信息，希望能有家庭收养自己并最后被善良的 Connie 收养的故事。4By making the appeal, Davion Only hoped that _.Aservice in his foster agency would improve

16、Bhis biological mother would come to himCa foster agency would accept himDhe would be adopted by a family【解析】 推理判断题。根据文章第一段可知 Davion Only 在网上发布请求信息希望能有家庭收养自己。故选 D。【答案】 D5Davion Only didnt live with the family in Ohio because _.Ahe hated living with themBthey finally refused to accept himChe has rece

17、ived another invitationDhe often fought with his wouldbe brothers【解析】 细节理解题。根据第二段的句子“Only ended up travelling to Ohio to live with a family.But after Only got into a physical fight with one of his elder wouldbe brothers, the family changed their minds.”可知俄亥俄州家庭在Only 和自己家的儿子打架后，不想收养他了。故选 B。4【答案】 B6Wh

18、at do we know from Paragraph 3?ADavion Only had fun living in different homes.BConnie Going had cared about Davion Only for over ten years.CDavion Only had a strong desire to be adopted by Connie Going.DConnie Going believed she would give Davion Only what he wanted.【解析】 推理判断题。文章第三段的句子“Only had know

19、n Going for nearly ten years, and had asked every year if she would adopt him, but she always hesitated.”可知 Only 每年都会问 Going 是否能收养他。故选 C。【答案】 C7After Davion Only joined Connie Goings family，_.AConnie Going bought a bigger houseBthe four kids often had physical fightsCConnie Going didnt regret her de

20、cisionDanother three kids were later adopted as well【解析】 推理判断题。根据最后一段的句子“Today, I feel blessed and honored to have been chosen to be the parent of all my children， Going said.”可知 Connie 不后悔收养这个孩子，由此判断选 C。【答案】 CC CFifty years ago, the wellloved musician Bob Dylan played at the Newport Folk Festival a

21、nd was widely booed (嘘声)The audience may have been unhappy but Dylans performance helped change the direction of music and culture in the United States.The mid1960s were a time of great change.One such place of change was the world of folk music.Bob Dylan became a symbol of change when he moved from

22、 acoustic (原声的)to electric guitar.Rock music historian Elijah Wald has written a new book about the change.It is called “Dylan Goes Electric.”“There was a moment in the early 1960s when you could look at the Billboard charts and seven of the top 10 albums were folk records.And Joan Baez, Peter Paul

23、and Mary, the Kingston Trio, all had huge, huge, huge numberone records.”And then this happened: The “British Invasion” introduced the world to 5the Beatles and grew a huge fan base for rock music.That worried many folk musicians, says Elijah Wald.They hoped that Bob Dylan would come to the rescue.H

24、owever, a new Dylan sound came from the stage.Bob Dylan had gone electric, and the followers of folk music were not pleased.“When Dylan went electric, I think one of the issues was the feeling thatwait a minute, hes gone over to the enemy.”Folk lovers had looked to Bob Dylan to save their movement f

25、rom rock and roll.But, author Wald says Dylan felt differently about the music.“Dylan had always liked rock and roll and Dylan didnt think of rock and roll as stupid music.”In fact, Dylan was a Beatles fan.He later said that from the first time he heard the Beatles he knew “they were pointing to the

26、 direction where music had to go.”Beyond the music, Dylans performance that night also marked a turn in American culture.【语篇解读】 本文主要讲述的是鲍勃迪伦是 20 世纪美国最重要和最有影响力的民谣、摇滚歌手，影响美国的音乐文化。8How did the audience feel when Dylan played at the Newport Folk Festival?AExcited. BUnsatisfied.CRespectful.DBored.【解析】 细节

27、理解题。根据第一段提到“The audience may have been unhappy but Dylans performance helped change the direction of music and culture in the United States.”可知观众很不高兴，但他的表演改变了美国音乐文化的方向，故选 B 项。【答案】 B9Which is TRUE about American music world in the early 1960s according to Elijah Wald?AGreat changes had taken place in

28、 folk music.BPeople had grown sincere love for rock music.CFolk music was once a huge mainstream pop trend.DBob Dylan was the best American musician at that time.【解析】 推理判断题。根据第四段提到“There was a moment in the early 1960s 6when you could look at the Billboard charts and seven of the top 10 albums were

29、folk records.”可知在 20 世纪 60 年代，你会看到排行榜的前十名都是民歌，故选 C 项。【答案】 C10What did folk musicians and followers expect Dylan to do?AChange folk music for better.BRecover the glory of folk music.CIntroduce the world to the Beatles.DPlay rock and roll against the Beatles.【解析】 细节理解题。根据第六段提到“They hoped that Bob Dyla

30、n would come to the rescue.”他们希望 Bob Dylan 能来拯救，故选 B 项。【答案】 B11What will the author most probably talk about next?ADylans deep love for the Beatles rock and roll music.BDylans beliefs in the new direction music should go.CDylans music as a great contribution to American folk music.DDylans performanc

31、e as a mark of a change in American culture.【解析】 推理判断题。本文主要讲述的是鲍勃迪伦是 20 世纪美国最重要和最有影响力的民谣、摇滚歌手，影响美国的音乐文化，故选 D 项。【答案】 DD DSome kinds of mental skills naturally decrease as people get older.Yet research seems to show that some training can improve such skills.A recently published study also appears to

32、attest that the good effects of training can last for many years after that training has ended.Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland wanted to learn how long memory and thinking skills would last in older people who were trained to keep them.The people were part of the tenyear research

33、 project.They were taught methods meant to improve their memory, thinking and ability to perform everyday tasks.More than 2,800 volunteered for the study called ACTIVE short for Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly.Most were studied when they were more than 70 years old.The

34、volunteers took one of several short training classes meant to help them keep their mental abilities.One class trained participants in skills 7including how to remember word lists.Another group trained in reasoning.A third group received help with speedofprocessing speed of receiving and understandi

35、ng information.A fourth group the control group did not get any training.Earlier results had established that the training helped the participants for up to five years.Now, leading study writer George Rebok says, the research showed most of the training remained effective a full ten years later.Prof

36、essor Rebok and his team found that the people trained in reasoning and speedofprocessing did better on tests than the control group.“We are wondering whether those effects which endured over time would still be there ten years following the training, and in fact, thats exactly what we found.”The ef

37、fect on memory, however, seemed not to last as long.Still, the old people in any of the three classes generally reported less difficulty in performing daily activities than the control group.The total training time for the older people was between 10 and 15 hours.【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。随着年龄的增长，人们的某些心理机能也在衰

38、退，然而最近有研究表示这些机能可以通过训练重新获得，而且通过训练后这些机能保持很长一段时间。12Which statement is FALSE according to the text?AThis kind of training can only have effects on people for a few years.BThe people were trained during a period of ten years.CMost of the people who were studied were more than 70 years old.DThe first grou

39、p were trained how to remember word lists.【解析】 细节辨析题。根据第一段“A recently published study also appears to attest that the good effects of training can last for many years after that training has ended” “最近一项已发表的调查证明，训练带来的好处将在训练结束后的多年后持续存在。 ”故答案 A 是错误的。【答案】 A13How would the old in the second group perfor

40、m after receiving the training?ARemember more words.BUnderstand information more quickly.CAct as poorly as before.8DPerform daily activities better.【解析】 细节辨析题。根据最后一段“Still, the old people in any of the three classes generally reported less difficulty in performing daily activities than the control g

41、roup.”据报道，在这三组的老人们在完成日常活动方面仍然比控制组的老人要好。故答案为 D。 【答案】 D14What does the underlined word “attest” in the first paragraph mean?AAffect. BDeny.CProve.DImprove.【解析】 词义辨析题。attest“证明，作证” ；affect“影响，感动，作用” ； deny“否认，拒绝承认，自制” ；prove“证明，检验，结果是” ；improve“改善，改进，提高” 。故答案为 C。【答案】 C15Which of the following can be th

42、e best title for the passage?ASome Kinds of Mental Skills Naturally DecreaseBMental Training Helped Elderly Stay Sharp for YearsCFour Groups of Old People Were Trained MentallyDA Tenyear Research Affects Elderly【解析】 主旨大意题。通读全文，主要内容为科学家发现对老年人进行相关训练以弥补其因年老而带来的心理机能衰退，故答案为 B。【答案】 B.阅读填句(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满

43、分 10 分)FiveFive WaysWays toto WorkWork Smarter,Smarter, NotNot HarderHarderNo matter how hard we work, it seems that there is never enough time to get all the important tasks done.Rather than working longer, consider working smarter, not harder.Here are some ways to work smarter：MakeMake a a careful

44、careful planplan.Just like every organization needs a business plan, an efficient worker needs a work plan._16_ Schedule your tasks throughout the days, weeks, and months, but do it ahead of time.SetSet youryour goalsgoals.As a part of your work plan, you should set clear and measurable goals.Goals

45、should state which tasks are to be completed and when they get completed.Rather than setting firm deadlines, which can lead to pressure and stress, allow a period of time to reach goals._17_18_Develop a consistent daily work schedule and stick to it! If a 9typical workday consists of some writing ta

46、sks(emails, reports), oneonone meetings, and processing data, set aside specific time each day to accomplish each kind of tasks.DelegateDelegate(授权)effectivelyeffectively._19_ The person who tries to do everything himself or herself not only is overloaded and overstressed, but is bad for their colle

47、agues, by not allowing them to be challenged and grow by taking on important duties.DontDont makemake workwork harderharder thanthan itit actuallyactually isis.Much of the pressure is produced by ourselves._20_ We feel like we should do more.Remember that tasks should be completed step by step.Focus

48、 on each step rather than on the entire project, which can help us cut down on feelings that we are “overwhelmed” AStick to your plan.BWe set unrealistic goals or standards for ourselves.CAlso, take time to reward yourself for achieving a goal.DOrganize your workday.EWe cannot expect to complete the

49、 tasks quickly.FLearn which tasks can be delegated and which need personal attention.GIt is a wellthoughtout plan to help guide and direct work activities.【答案】 1620 GCDFB.完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)It was very late when I got out of the cinema.By the time the _21_ ended, it was 1 am.I walked to my car which was _22_ across the street.When I arrived, I noticed