必修3 Module 4:语言知识运用与写作 Ⅰ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

On Monday,April 20,we experienced heavy rain and fierce winds.During a break in the weather on Tuesday morning,I stupidly decided to 1 into town to buy some food.

I left the supermarket around 10 am. 2 ,as I drove the six kilometers back to my home,the weather took a turn for the 3 .It was raining very 4 and I was forced to take a 5 I don’t usually travel.Nearing my town,I watched as the water level on the road 6 in front of me.I had nowhere to go. Another driver signaled from his car to tell me not to try and cross the 7 road.Then I noticed a man in his early 30s in his front yard 8 the situation.He quickly waved to me to come and 9 in his driveway away from the rushing water.

The man called Trent then 10 me to wait inside his house.I told him I was concerned about the 11 to my father’s car,which I was driving, 12 the continuing rain started to turn into hail (冰雹).Trent then took a cover from his garage and 13 my car to protect it from the hail. 14 ,his efforts saved Dad’s car from being destroyed by the hail.

While waiting for the 15 to improve,I learned that Trent had 16 his job ten months ago and was trying his hand as a local handyman (做零活的人) to make ends meet.

By 12:30 pm the rain 17 so I asked Trent if he thought it would be safe enough to 18 —he told me it was.As I left,I insisted on 19 two of his business cards,and my father has since called Trent to offer him 20 as a handyman at our place doing various small jobs. 【语篇导读】本文是记叙文。作者描述了他在一场大雨中得到好心人的帮助的经历。 1.A.run C.drive 答案C 解析由下文的“I drove...back to my home”可知,“我”是“开车(drive)”去市里买东西。 2.A.Besides C.Instead 答案D 解析由下文“我”因大雨无法继续前行回家可知,“我离开超市时没有下雨”和“开了一段之后天气突然变得糟糕”之间是转折关系,故用However。 3.A.more C.less 答案B 解析开了一段时间之后天气变得“更糟(worse)”了。 4.A.lightly

B.normally B.worse D.better B.Therefore D.However B.walk D.bike

C.heavily 答案C D.regularly

解析雨下得“太大(heavily)”。 5.A.town C.turn 答案B 解析“我”被迫改“道(road)”驱车回家。 6.A.rose C.fell 答案A 解析由下文的“I had nowhere to go”和“the rushing water”可知,由于雨势太大,“我”前面的路面积水“升高(rose)”。 7.A.busy C.quiet 答案D 解析路面积水升高使得道路“危险(dangerous)”,因此一位司机示意“我”不要试图穿过。 8.A.recording C.changing 答案D 解析由下文那位叫Trent的男子向“我”招手示意去他家躲避来势汹汹的雨水可知,这位三十岁左右的男子在他家前院“检查(examining)”路面情况。 9.A.call C.wash 答案B 解析由下文的“wait inside his house”可知,Trent让“我”把车“停到(park)”他家。 10.A.forced C.invited 答案C 解析Trent是“我”回家路上遇到的一位好心的陌生人,他“邀请(invited)”“我”去他家避雨。 11.A.approach C.damage 答案C 解析由下文的“saved Dad’s car from being destroyed by the hail”可知,“我”担心父亲的车因冰雹而“受损(damage)”。 12.A.as C.so 答案A 解析“我担心父亲的车受损”和“一直下的雨开始变成冰雹”之间是因果关系,故用as。

B.if D.but B.reaction D.attention B.begged D.promised B.park D.stay B.describing D.examining B.wide D.dangerous B.arrived D.disappeared B.road D.market

13.A.hid C.measured 答案D B.cleaned D.covered

解析Trent从车库拿出一个外罩是为了“遮住(covered)”“我”的车以免被冰雹砸坏。 14.A.Suddenly C.Interestingly 答案D 解析由“his efforts saved Dad’s car”可知,“庆幸的是(Fortunately)”,Trent的举措挽救了父亲的车,使其免被冰雹砸坏。 15.A.job C.weather 答案C 解析“我”到Trent 家是为了等“天气(weather)”好转。 16.A.got C.kept 答案B 解析由下文的“as a local handyman to make ends meet”可知,通过做零活勉强糊口的Trent “失去(lost)”工作已经十个月了。 17.A.came C.stopped 答案C 解析由“it would be safe enough”和“As I left”可知,12:30的时候雨“停了(stopped)”。 18.A.use C.try 答案B 解析“我”问Trent是否足够安全可以“离开(leave)”。 19.A.taking C.signing 答案A 解析“我”与Trent认识之前他就在做零工,因此“我”离开时坚持要“拿走(taking)”两张他的名片。 20.A.chance C.service 答案B 解析由“at our place doing various small jobs”可知,父亲之后常打电话给Trent提供做零活的“工作(work)”。

B.work D.transport B.accepting D.borrowing B.leave D.enter B.poured D.continued B.lost D.finished B.water D.business B.Secretly D.Fortunately

Ⅱ.语篇填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)

阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

On October 29,2012,Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast with serious flooding and fierce winds.

When the power died,the nurses in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at New York University’s Langone Medical Center didn’t wait for the wind 21.emergency mode 22. (immediate).

Sandra Kyong Bradbury and the other nurses knew that for the 20 babies in the NICU,some of 23. were dependent on ventilators (呼吸器),even a temporary loss of power could be deadly.24. (use) flashlights,they tended to each baby,checking vital signs.

Then came even 25. (bad) news:With no power,the nurses would have to quickly move the babies out of the medical center,even though floodwaters covered the streets around the hospital.

With police officers and firefighters helping to illuminate(照亮) the stairwells,Bradbury slowly went down nine flights of stairs with 26. four-pound baby boy wrapped in a blanket in her arms.She 27. (repeat) to herself:Take it slow.Be 28. (care) with every step.After the nurses reached the hall,they climbed into waiting ambulances with the babies.

Thanks 29. Bradbury and the other nurses,all 20 babies were moved safely to one of three area hospitals.“We care for these babies every day,” said Bradbury.“We protect them as if they were 30. (we) own children.” 答案与解析 21.to stop 考查不定式做补语的用法。wait for...to do sth意为“等待……做某事”。 22.immediately 考查副词。设空处修饰谓语moved into,故填副词immediately(立即)。

23.whom 考查关系词。some of 和设空处引导定语从句,设空处指代babies且在从句中做of的宾语,故填whom。

24.Using 考查动词-ing形式做状语的用法。主语they(指代Sandra Kyong Bradbury and the other nurses)与use 之间是逻辑上的主谓关系,且use表示的动作与谓语动作同时发生,故填Using。 25.worse 考查形容词比较级。由语境以及even可知,设空处表示“更糟糕的”,故填worse。 26.a 考查不定冠词。boy为可数名词,且此处表示泛指,故填a。

27.repeated 考查一般过去时。由语境可知,设空处表示的动作发生在过去,故填repeated。 28.careful 考查形容词做表语的用法。设空处做表语,由语境可知,此处表示“小心的”,故填careful。 29.to 考查介词。thanks to 意为“多亏”。

30.our 考查代词。设空处做定语限定children,故填our(我们的)。

(stop).They moved into

Ⅲ.短文改错(共10小题;每题1分,满分10分)

假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线(\\)划掉。

修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意:

1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;

2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。