2017版高考英语一轮复习 Module 2 Traffic Jam 外研版必修4

Module 2 Traffic Jam

I. 单项填空

1．________in the traffic jam, they were late for the wedding party. A．Sticking

B．Stuck

C．Being stuck D．Having stuck

答案 B [句意：由于被困在了交通堵塞中，所以他们参加婚宴迟到了。be stuck in“被困在……中”，此处是v.-ed形式短语作状语。]

2．The driver shall be fined if he drives without the________． A．permission C．allowance

B．permit D．admittance

答案 B [句意：如果司机无照驾驶，将会受罚。permit作名词用时，指“驾照”；permission“允许”；allowance“津贴，补助，宽容，允许”；admittance“入场权，准入”。]

3．The firefighters soon got the fire in the building________． A．under attack

B．under control D．under repair

C．under construction

答案 B [句意：消防队员很快控制住了大楼的火势。under attack“遭受攻击”；under control“处于控制之中”；under construction“在建设中”；under repair“在修理中”。]

4．Mary and I took a taxi to go home from Jane's 33th birthday party last night and we shared the________． A．money C．receipt

B．fare D．fine

答案 B [fare“车费”；money“钱”；receipt“收据”；fine“罚款”。根据句意“我和玛丽一起从简的33岁生日聚会乘出租车回家，我们平摊车费”可知选B。] 5．I ride a bicycle to go to work every day and have a deep impression that the bicycle is very ________in our daily life. A．convenient B．available C．possible D．personal

答案 A [考查形容词辨析。句意为：我每天骑自行车去上班，并且有一个很深的感想，

那就是自行车在我们的日常生活中是非常便利的。available可以利用的；可以得到的；convenient方便的；possible可能的；personal个人的。]

6．Smoking does great harm to our health.________is smoking allowed in public places. A．At no time C．At all times

B．In no time

D．All the time

答案 A [句意：吸烟有害健康。所以在公共场合决不允许吸烟。at no time“决不”；in no time“立刻”；at all times“总是”；all the time“一直”。at no time放在句首时，句子要用部分倒装。]

7．If you have some trouble with your work, I can________you a job in my company.

A．offer

B．accept

C．supply D．provide

答案 A [句意：如果你工作上有困难，我可以在我的公司给你提供一份工作。offer后面可以接双宾语，而其他三个词没有这个用法。] 8．Come and see me whenever________． A．you are convenient B．you will be convenient C．it is convenient to you D．it will be convenient to you

答案 C [convenient作表语不能用人作主语，故排除A、B两项；在时间状语从句中，通常用一般现在时态代替将来时态，故D项不正确。]

9．________I have to sell my house, I'll keep my business going. A．Even as C．Even so

B．Even though D．As though

答案 B [由句意“即使须卖掉我的房子，我还是要继续我的事业”可知even though“尽管，即使”符合句意。而even as表示“正当，恰好在……时候”；even so表示“尽管如此”；as though表示“好像，仿佛”，均不符合句意。] 10．The public is not allowed within a 2-mile________of the missile site. A．limit C．area

B．limitation

D．border

答案 A [句意：导弹发射场两英里范围内不许民众进入。limit侧重所允许的最高量

(时间、数目等)，如speed limit(限速)；limitation指“限制(措施)”；area“地区，面积”；border“边界”。]

11．________on the top of the mountain, and you'll get a good bird's-eye view of the whole city. A．Standing C．To stand

B．If you stand D．Stand

答案 D [考查特殊句式。“祈使句＋and/or＋陈述句”句式相当于“if从句＋将来时的陈述句”。此句可转换为：If you stand on the top of the mountain, you'll get a good bird's-eye view of the whole city.。]

12．Not only________interested in football but________beginning to show an interest in it.

A．the teacher himself is；all his students are B．the teacher himself is；are all his students C．is the teacher himself；are all his students D．is the teacher himself；all his students are

答案 D [not only...but(also)引导的句子中，not only位于句首，分句要用倒装，而but also分句不用倒装。句意：不仅老师对足球感兴趣，他所有的学生也开始对足球感兴趣了。]

13．We are glad to see that consumers have been ________well to our new product since it came onto the market last week. A．reacting C．adjusting

B．devoting D．attaching

答案 A 考查动词辨析。句意为：我们很高兴地看到自从我们的新产品上周上市以来，消费者对此反应一直不错。react to对……做出反应；devote to将……奉献于，专注于；adjust to调整以适应；attach to附属于，依恋。

14．After working all day，he was so tired that he was in no______to go to the party with us.

A．taste C．sense

B．mood D．emotion

答案 B [考查名词辨析。句意为：工作了一整天后，他特别累，所以他没有心情和我们一起参加聚会。taste口味，品味；mood心情，情绪；sense感官，感觉；emotion

情感。be in no mood to do sth.没有心情做某事。]

15．The news quickly________on the Internet that an American girl sent an email telling all her colleagues she would resign. A．got around C．got through

B．got across D．got back

答案 A [考查get相关短语。句意：一位美国女孩向全体同事发了电子邮件告诉他们她将辞职，该消息在网上迅速流传起来。get around“传播，流传”，符合句意。] II. 阅读理解

A

Most maps of the world show lines that are not on the Earth's surface.One line is the equator(赤道)．It is an imaginary line around the widest part of the Earth.There are similar lines both north and south of the equator.These circles become smaller and smaller toward the north pole and the south pole.These lines, or circles, are parallel(平行的)—meaning that they are equally distant from each other at any point around the world.These lines show what is called latitude(纬度)．

A navigator can know the latitude of his ship by observing the location of stars, where the sun rises in the morning and sets in the evening, and what time of year it is.With this information he knows where his ship is in relation to the north or south pole and the equator.

Still, there is one more important piece of information necessary for safely sailing the oceans.For many centuries, scientists, astronomers and inventors searched for a way to tell longitude(经度)．The lines of longitude go the other way from latitude lines.They stretch from the north pole to the south pole, and back again in great circles of the same size.All of the lines of longitude meet at the top and bottom of the world.

To learn longitude at any place requires knowledge about time.A navigator needs to know what time it is on his ship and also the time at another place of known longitude—at the very same moment.

The Earth takes twenty-four hours to complete one full turn or revolution of