学年高中英语 模块检测一新人教版必修5.docx

1、学年高中英语 模块检测一新人教版必修5模块检测(一)时间：100分钟分数：120分第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项。AWhen youre looking forward to taking a holiday in Egypt，youre certainly not short of choices.The country has so many to see that youll probably not want to limit yourself to just one c

2、ity.HurghadaA Water Sports ParadiseWith 250 hotels ranking from comfortable 3-star hotels up to 5-star accommodations，the main attraction of staying here is the activities in and on the warm waters.It has become an international centre for water sports，allowing visitors to take part in surfing，saili

3、ng and deep-sea fishing.The waters are also home to a huge variety of coral and fish，making it a dream spot for diving.If all that isnt enough，Hurghada is home to some of the worlds finest underwater gardens.LuxorAn Open-air Museum of Ancient HistoryFor those with an interest in Egyptian history，Lux

4、or is an excellent place to stay and is built upon the site of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes.If you make this the base for your Egypt holiday，youre basically staying in an open-air museum！The modern city of Luxor has the ruins of Karnak.Across the Nile lie many more monuments，temples and tombs

5、 including the Valley of the Kings and the Queens.The Nile sailing is necessary for those with an interest in the countrys ancient history.CairoThe Capital CityFinally，of course，theres Cairo.Its definitely a starting point for most of Egypt holidaymakers.Cairo offers an excellent mix of culture，art，

6、cooking and sightseeing chances.With the famous pyramids，various temples and some fascinating museums，Cairo is a fantastic choice if you can come to the city.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文，讲述了几个埃及好玩的城市及它们的特色。1Visitors flood to Hurghada mainly because it can offer them _Athe funniest botanic gardensBchoices of water

7、 activitiesCa brief history of EgyptDthe mix of culture and art解析：细节理解题。根据HurghadaA Water Sports Paradise中的“the main attraction of staying here is the activities in and on the warm waters”可知，这儿主要吸引人的是其水里或水上的活动。故选B。答案：B2Which of the following cities do most tourists visit first in Egypt?ACairo. BLuxo

8、r.CThebes. DHurghada.解析：细节理解题。根据GairoThe Capital City中的“Its definitely a starting point for most of Egypt holidaymakers”可知，开罗一定是去埃及度假的游客最先游览的地方。故选A。答案：A3This passage is most probably taken from _Aa historical document Ba science magazineCa travel guide Da book review解析：推理判断题。根据第一段可知，本文介绍了几个埃及好玩的城市，所

9、以应该出现在旅游指南上。故选C。答案：CBBlue whales are the largest animals ever known to have existed on the planet，and they can grow to a length of 100 feet and weigh more than 330，000 pounds.But recently researchers have found that these whales are on the move and they have migrated from California waters to areas

10、off Canada and Alaska for the first time since commercial whaling ended in 1965.The researchers identified 15 blue whales that have appeared off the coast of British Columbia and the Gulf of Alaska since 1997.Four of these whales were recognized as ones that were once sighted off California shores，s

11、uggesting that the whales are returning to an old migration pattern between the coasts.Before commercial whaling began in the early 1900s，blue whales were found widely throughout the North Pacific and California waters.But from the 1920s to the 1960s，whaling severely reduced the whale populations.Bl

12、ue whales never recovered in the North Pacific，making sightings in this area rare.However，much larger groups of whales have been observed close to California since the 1970s.The scientists had previously thought that the California population was separate from the population that had historically li

13、ved in the North Pacific waters.But the current study shows that whales off the coast of British Columbia and the Gulf of Alaska are likely part of the California population.To identify the blue whales，the researchers looked at photos of cetaceans taken in the North Pacific Ocean and compared them w

14、ith a library of blue whale pictures taken along the west coast of the United States and Southern Pacific.Up to now，the researchers are not quite sure why the whales are changing their migration patterns，but they suspect that the whales may be following their food moving farther north by the changes

15、 in ocean conditions.【语篇解读】本文主要讲的是蓝鲸的迁移以及有可能引起迁移的原因。4According to the passage，blue whales are _Afollowing a fixed route of migrationBdying out due to commercial whalingCmoving from the south to the northDrarely found in the Southern Pacific解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句中的“the whales may be following their food

16、 moving farther north”可推出，蓝鲸正从南向北移动。故选C。答案：C5The whale population in the North Pacific _Ais different from the California populationBis probably part of the California populationChas become the largest group since the 1970sDhas lived there since the 1960s解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“But the current study shows

17、that whales off the coast of British Columbia and the Gulf of Alaska are likely part of the California population”可知，选B。答案：B6The underlined word“cetaceans”in Paragraph 5 probably means _Aland creatures Bwhale speciesCocean conditions Dmigration patterns解析：词义猜测题。根据第五段中的“To identify the blue whales，th

18、e researchers looked at photos of cetaceans taken in the North Pacific Ocean”可知，为了辨认蓝鲸，研究者看在北太平洋拍的有关cetaceans的照片，所以cetaceans应该指的是鲸类。故选B。答案：B7What might make blue whales migrate according to the researchers?ACommercial whaling. BWeather conditions.CLife reproduction. DFood resources.解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中的

19、“but they suspect that the whales may be following their food moving farther north”可知，研究者怀疑蓝鲸有可能跟随着它们的食物向北移动。故选D。答案：DCWill your parents take you seriously，believe what you say，listen to and respect your opinions，and hear you out without interrupting(打断)？Some parents are easy to talk to，but some are

20、not.Communication between parents and children is an important issue.Some children just dont know how to communicate with their parents.Well，here are some tips for you to talk with your parents effectively.Be clear and direct.Be as clear as you can about what you think，feel，and want.Speaking about w

21、hat you think，feel and want can help your parents understand your situation.They can listen better or be more helpful if they understand what you mean and whats really going on.Be honest.If you speak about what you think，feel and want honestly，a parent will be likely to believe what you say.If you s

22、ometimes hide the truth，parents will have a harder time believing what you tell them.If you lie，theyll find it hard to trust you.Try to understand their point of view.If you have a disagreement，can you see your parents side？If you can，say so.Telling parents you understand their views and feelings he

23、lps them be willing to see yours，too.Try not to argue.Always using a manner of speaking thats friendly and respectful makes it more likely for parents to listen and take what you say seriously.It also makes it more likely for them to talk to you in the same way.If you think your emotions might get_t

24、he_better_of you，do something to blow off emotions before talking：go for a run，cry，or wash your face with cool water.Remember that you should always be calm when you talk to your parents.【语篇解读】本文就孩子如何与父母有效地进行交流提出了几条建议。8What is the best title for the passage?ABest ways to give advice to your parents.

25、BHow to make your parents believe in you.CTips on how to talk with your parents.DHow to get along well with your parents.解析：主旨大意题。文章第一段“Well，here are some tips for you to talk with your parents effectively.”为文章主题句。答案：C9What should you do if you disagree with your parents opinions?ATry to put myself

26、in their position.BPersuade them to accept my opinions.CTalk loudly and tell them they are unfair.DStick to my opinions and go my own ways.解析：细节理解题。根据第四段“Try to understand their point of view.If you have a disagreement，can you see your parents side？If you can，say so.”可知，如果你不同意父母的观点，就应该站在父母的立场上来理解他们的

27、观点。答案：A10What does the underlined phrase“get the better of”in the last paragraph mean?AChange. BSurprise.CBeat. DHurt.解析：词义猜测题。后文所列举的内容都是控制情绪的方法，故可以推测画线词语所在的句子的意思应该是“如果你认为你的情绪战胜了你”画线词语的意思为“打败；战胜”。答案：C11We can learn from the passage that _Ait is right to say no to your parents when you disagree with

28、themByou can lie to your parents if you want to keep the talk going onCparents should always be friendly and respectful to their childrenDunderstanding is the key to an effective talk with parents解析：推理判断题。文章中多次提到了与父母交流最有效的方式是应该让父母理解你的想法，同时你也应该理解父母的观点。由此可以推测，理解是同父母有效交流的关键所在。答案：DDIf youve used Faceboo

29、k today，youve probably already seen it：a big red-white-and-blue election(选举)button at the very top of your news page.Within Facebook，its known as the voter megaphone(选民扩音器)，and this year，the company is rolling it out to every US citizen over the age of 18.But Facebooks programme has drawn a surprisi

30、ng amount of argument in the elections.It started on Friday，when Mother Jones ran a whole look into the technology behind the megaphone.Thanks to some software mistakes，the 2012 megaphone didnt end up reaching everyone.The net effect should have been more voters across the board，but the combination

31、has raised criticism about the potential political effects.While some people think it is helpful.Facebook，for its part，says that all it wants is to get people to vote.“Our effort is neutral(中立的)，” said a company spokesperson，“while we encourage voters to use our programme to focus on the elections，w

32、e as a company have not used our products in a way that attempts to influence how people vote.”Facebook drew criticism this summer for changing news pages as part of a psychology experiment，and finally carried on new research guidelines as a result of the argument.The company says the 2012 experiment is in agreement with the new gu