课堂新坐标学年高中英语Module1LifeintheFut.docx

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课堂新坐标学年高中英语Module1LifeintheFut

模块综合测评

（时间：

100分钟，满分：

120分）

Ⅰ.阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

ManintheFuture

Whatwillmanbelikeinthefuture—in5,000oreven50,000yearsfromnow?

Wecanonlymakeaguess，ofcourse，butwecanbesurethathewillbedifferentfromwhatheistoday，formanisslowlychangingallthetime.

Letustakeanobvious，evenfivehundredyearsago，wasshorterthanheis，onaverage，menareaboutthreeincheshundredyearsisarelativelyshortperiodoftime，sowemaybelievethatmanwillcontinuetogrowtaller.

Again，inthemodernworldweuseourbrainsagreatso，westillmakeuseofonlyabout20%ofthebrain'scapacity（容量；能力）．Astimegoeson，however，weshallhavetouseourbrainsmoreandmore，andeventuallyweshallneedlargerislikelytobringaboutaphysicalchangehead，inparticulartheforehead，willgrowlarger.

Nowadaysoureyesareinconstant（持续的）fact，weusethemsomuchthatveryoftentheybecomeweakerandwehavetowearoveralongperiodoftimeitislikelythatman'seyeswillgrowstronger.

Ontheotherhand，wetendtomakelessuseofourarmsand，asaresult，arelikelytogrowthesametime，however，ourfingerswillgrowmoresensitive（敏感的）becausetheyareusedagreatdealinmodernlife.

Butwhatabouthair?

Itwillprobablydisappearfromthebodyaltogetherinthecourseoftimebecauseitdoesnotserveausefulpurposeanythefuture，then，bothsexesarelikelytobebald（秃头的；秃顶的）．

Perhapsallthisgivestheimpressionthatfuturemanwillnotbeaveryattractivecreaturetolookmaywellbethesame，inspiteofallthesechanges；futuremanwillstillhavealotincommonwithwillstillbeahumanbeing，withthoughtsandemotionssimilartoourown.

【语篇解读】　本文从身高、眼睛、大脑等几个方面对人类未来的外表做出一些预测。

1.Whyisitcertainthatfuturemanwillbedifferent?

A．Becauseallourpredictionswillcometrue.

B．Becausemanneverstopschanging.

C．Becausemanhopesforachange.

D．Becausemanwillliveadifferentlife.

【解析】　细节理解题。

根据第一段的“...wecanbesurethathewillbedifferentfromwhatheistoday，formanisslowlychangingallthetime.”可知。

【答案】　B

2．Man'sforeheadwillgrowlargerbecause________.

A．hewillmakeuseofonlyabout20%ofthebrain'scapacity

B．theother80%ofhisbrainwillgrowinpropertime

C．hehadarathernarrowforeheadafewhundredyearsago

D．hewillhavetousehisbrainmoreandmoreastimegoeson

【解析】　细节理解题。

根据第三段的内容可知，由于人类用脑越来越多，所以将来的头，尤其是前额，会比现在大。

故选D。

【答案】　D

3．Thepassagetellsusabout________.

A．whatman'slifewillbelikeinthefuture

B．whatfuturemanwilllooklike

C．thefactthatman'sorganswillfunctiondifferentlyinthefuture

D．thefactthatmanisgrowinguglierastimegoeson

【解析】　主旨大意题。

本文主要预测了人类未来的外表。

故选B。

【答案】　B

B

Manypeoplelovekeepingthepets（dogs，cats，horses，etc.）andhavethemastheirgoodCanada，peopleusuallytaketheirpetstoanimalhospitalstogivetheminjections（注射）sothattheywon'tcarrydiseasesbeforetheykeepthemintheirhavespecialanimalfoodstores，thoughtheycangetanimalfoodinalmosteverykindofpeoplespendaroundtwohundredCanadiandollarsamonthonanimalfood.

Whenyouvisitpeople'shouses，theywouldbeverygladtoshowyoutheirpetsandtheyareveryproudofwillalsofindthatalmosteveryfamilyhasabirdfeederintheirkindsofbirdsarewelcomedtocomeandhaveagoodarefreetocomeandgoandnobodyisallowedtokillanyanimalinhavealawagainstkillingwildyoukilledananimal，youwouldbeananimalhappenedtogetrunoverbyacar，peoplewouldbeverysadaboutit.

PeopleinCanadahavemanyreasonstolikeofthemmightbe:

Theirfamilytiesarenotascloseaschildrengrowup，theyleavetheirparentsandstarttheirowntheoldwillfeelpetscansolvethiscanbegoodfriendsandneverleavethemalone.

【语篇解读】　本文讲述的是加拿大人喜欢养宠物，而且法律也保护动物不被杀戮，他们养宠物的原因之一——宠物可以解决老年时儿女不在身旁的孤独。

4．Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.

A．howtokeepdiseasefrompets

B．petsinCanada

C．howtotakegoodcareofpets

D．lifeoftheoldinCanada

【解析】　主旨大意题。

第一段讲述了领养宠物前的准备和宠物食物的普遍性；第二段讲述了人们对宠物的态度；第三段讲述了养宠物的一个原因。

整篇文章都是围绕petsinCanada来展开的。

【答案】　B

5．Theygivetheirpetsinjectionsbeforekeepingthemattheirhousesbecause________.

A．thepetsaresick

B．theywanttostopthemfromgettingsick

C．thepetsarewild

D．theywantthemtosleeponthewayhome

【解析】　细节理解题。

由第一段“...givetheminjections（注射）sothattheywon'tcarrydiseases...”可知是为了避免宠物携带疾病。

【答案】　B

6．InCanada，childrenleavetheirparentswhentheygrowupbecause________.

A．theydon'tlovetheirparentsanymore

B．theycanonlyfindjobsfarfromtheirparents

C．theywouldn'tdependontheirparentsanymore

D．theirparents'housesaretoosmall

【解析】　细节理解题。

由最后一段“...theyleavetheirparentsandstarttheirownlife.”可知他们要开始独立，过自己的生活。

【答案】　C

7．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A．Peoplebuyanimalfoodonlyattheanimalfoodstores.

B．Petseatbetterthanpeople.

C．Anybirdcancometothebirdfeederstoeat.

D．Almosteveryfamilyhasabirdcageinthehouse.

【解析】　细节理解题。

由第二段“...everyfamilyhasabirdfeederintheirkindsofbirdsarewelcomedtocomeandhaveagoodmeal.”可知所有的鸟都可以去饲养鸟的器具里面吃食物。

【答案】　C

C

Whilerestingandentertainingyourselfathomeiscool，vacationistheperfecttimetogooutandtravel.

Youmayhavealreadybookedticketsorjoinedaguidedtourthatpromisestotakeyoutosandybeachesandtoptravelingspots，butthereisnoneedtodespairifyoucan'taffordalongflighttoafancyisn'taboutspendingmoney；it'sabouthavingeyeopeningexperiencesandcollectingmemories.

Now，manystudentstalkabouttravelingonatight（免费搭便车）isthebestwaytoexperienceit.

Ifyouwanttogohitchhiking，nevermakeanymoreyouplanthings，thelessfunyou'regoingtoyouareputtingyourselfinthehandsofstrangerslikethat，you'vegottobeopentonewexperiences.

Hitchhikingisnotonlythemostinexpensivemeansoftransportationbutalsothemostsocialmeetnicepeopleandmakefriends.

Despitesomerisks，itishopedtohavemorepeoplejoininwouldrestoretheirtrustinsociety，somethingthatisdecreasing，especiallyincities.

Whenitcomestoacceptingliftsfromstrangers，riskscannotbeBrakeisanexperiencedhitchhikerinthehistravelingblogheadvisesthatyoushouldalwaystrustyourgut（直觉）andusejudgment.

Don'tgetintoavehicleifyoudon'tfeelrightaboutonyourgutandmakesureyoutalktothedriverthroughthewindowsothatyourguthassomethingtogosuretoagreeonthedestinationbeforeyougetinthecar，andknowwhereyouaregoingtogetout.

【语篇解读】　如果你制订好了假期旅行计划，而又为昂贵的费用感到困难重重，不妨尝试一下“假期穷游搭便车”，既能降低旅游成本，又能结交朋友；当然还要注意：

安全第一！

8．Accordingtothepassage，thepurposeoftravelingis________.

A．tohavearestathome

B．tospendmoneyforentertainment

C．toopeneyesandincreasememories

D．tomakenewfriends

【解析】　细节理解题。

根据第二段最后一句“Travelingisn'taboutspendingmoney；it'sabouthavingeyeopeningexperiencesandcollectingmemories.”可知答案为C。

【答案】　C

9．Ifyourbudgetistight，youcantravel________.

A．bygoingwithafriend

B．byhitchhiking

C．byjoiningaguidedtour

D．bygroundtransportation

【解析】　细节理解题。

根据第三段可知，预算紧张可以通过免费搭便车的形式去旅行。

故选B。

【答案】　B

10.Theauthorsuggestsyoumakelessplansbecause________.

A．astrangercanmakeyouexperiencenewthings

B．youhavelittletravelingexperienceandknowledge

C．youshouldlistentothedriverwhenyouareinhis/hercar

D．youhaveotherthingstododuringthetraveling

【解析】　细节理解题。

根据第四段可知，搭一个陌生人的便车可以帮助你获得新的体验，所以你没有必要自己计划太多。

【答案】　A

11.Theauthorwrotethelasttwoparagraphsto________.

A．tellpeopletherisksofhitchhiking

B．advisepeoplenottogohitchhiking

C．encouragemorepeopletogohitchhiking

D．warnpeopleofthingstheyshouldpayattentionto

【解析】　推理判断题。

最后两段内容，主要讲述了在搭便车的时候如何注意避免危险、如何才能不至于搭错便车，意在提醒人们搭便车的时候该注意哪些问题。

故选D。

【答案】　D

D

Canyouimagineaclassroommissingonethingthathaslongbeenconsideredanecessaryparttoreadingandwriting?

Nonotebooks，notextbooks，notestarethereanypencilsorpens，whichalwaysseemtorunoutofinkatthecriticalmoment.

A“paperlessclassroom”iswhatmoreandmoreschoolsaretryingtodon'tdoanyhandwritinginthis，theyusehandsized，orspeciallydesignedteacherdownloadstextsfromInternetlibrariesandsendsthemtoeverystudent'spersonalcomputer.

“Havingcomputersalsomeansthatstudentscanusethecanlookupinformationonanysubjectthey'restudying，frommathstosocialscience.”

HighschoolteacherJudyHerrelinFlorida，US，describedhowherclassusedtheWeb.“Usingabookthat'sthreeorfouryearsoldisimpossible，”shesaid.

Apaperlessclassroomisabigsteptowardsreducingthewasteofpaper.

“Thinkaboutthemoneyandtreeswecouldsavewiththecomputers，”shesaid.

But，withallthistechnology，there'salwaystheriskthatthemachineswillbreak，incaseofapowerfailureortechnicalproblem，papertextbooksarestillwidelyavailable（可得到的）forthesehitechstudents.

【语篇解读】　高中学生的教室里几乎没有笔记本或教科书，没有纸质的试卷，没有铅笔或钢笔，这样的教室你见过吗？

阅读本文了解一下吧！

12．Theunderlinedword“critical”inthefirstparagraphprobablyhasthesamemeaningas“________”．

A．worrying　　　　　B．dangerous

C．happyD．important

【解析】　词义猜测题。

联系整句话：

（在教室里）没有铅笔或钢笔，钢笔似乎总是在重要的时刻把墨水用完了。

worrying令人担心的；dangerous危险的；happy高兴的。

important重要的，符合句意，故选D。

【答案】　D

13.Inapaperlessclassroom，whatisamust?

A．Apen.B．Acomputer.

C．Information.D．Apencil.

【解析】　细节理解题。

从第二段第三句话“Instead，theyusehandsized，orspeciallydesignedcomputers.”可知答案。

【答案】　B

14．AccordingtoJudyHerrel，________.

A．theWebcantakethestudentseverywhere

B．theWebcantaketheplaceofteachers

C．theWebisabettertoolforinformation

D．theWebisfordownloadinginformation

【解析】　细节理解题。

从第三段“Havingcomputersalsomeansthatstudentscanusethecanlookupinformationonanysubjectthey'restudying，frommaths