2021-2022学年高中英语外研版必修2模块综合测评（四）.pdf

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1、-1-模块综合测评模块综合测评(四四).阅读理解(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。A Most painters discover a style of painting that is fit for them and stick to it,especially if people admire their pictures.But Picasso,the great Spanish painter,was like a man who had not yet found his own partic

2、ular style of painting，He kept on struggling to find the perfect expression till his death in 1973.Some of Picassos paintings are rich soft colored and beautiful.Others are ugly,cruel and strange.But such paintings allow us to imagine things for ourselves.They force us to say to ourselves,“What does

3、 he see that makes him paint like that？”And we begin to look under the surface of the things we see.Picasso painted thousands of pictures in different styles.Sometimes he painted the natural look of things.Sometimes he seemed to break them apart and throw the pieces in our faces.He showed us what th

4、e mind knew as well as what the eyes saw.At the age of 90，he remained as curious about the world as he had been when he was young.That is why people have called him“the youngest painter in the world”1In the passage the writer wants to tell us .Aabout some pictures which have different styles Babout

5、Picassos style of painting-2-Cit is not easy for a painter to find his own style Dthat Picasso has not found his own particular style【解析】作者意图题。本文作者的写作意图是介绍毕加索的绘画风格，“不拘风格”正是他的绘画风格。【答案】B 2 The sentence“Sometimes he seemed to break them apart and throw the pieces in our faces”means Asometimes he tore h

6、is pictures into pieces Bhe broke something he was painting and threw them away Csometimes he showed some broken pictures to others Dthings in some of his pictures seem to be in disorder【解析】细节理解题。结合上下文看，该句介绍的是毕加索的绘画风格之一，句中“he seemed to.”说明“好像那样”，但并非真正撕碎。【答案】D 3Why have people called Picasso“the youn

7、gest painter in the world”？ABecause he observed things with his eyes and mind.BBecause he looked young when he was old.CBecause he never stopped painting even when he was old.DBecause he never gave up looking for something new.【解析】推理判断题。从文章最后两句话可知，毕加索终生追求完美，即使 90 岁高龄，也还像年轻人那样对世界充满着好奇，所以才被称为“the youn

8、gest painter in the world”。【答案】D 4What do you suppose the writer thinks of Picassos paintings?AHe doesnt understand some of them.BHe thinks some of them are valuable,and some are not.CHe admires them，including the ugly ones.DHe doesnt like some of them,but admires the painter.【解析】推理判断题。从全文看出本文作者是毕加索

9、的忠实崇拜者，对毕加索本人及他的作品给予了极高的评价，故选 C 项。-3-【答案】C B Since my retirement from teaching music in 2002，I have spent a good deal of time painting as an artist.I actually began drawing again in the summer of 1995 when my father died，so perhaps I was trying to recover from the loss of my father，or maybe it was j

10、ust that it brought back memories of him.In any case，I drew pen and ink animals and landscapes much influenced by Krenkel and St.John for five years.For some strange reasons,I had been waiting until my retirement to start doing watercolors again,but as soon aswalked out of the school door for the la

11、st time I picked up my brushes and rediscovered Andrew Wyeth,who quickly became my favourite artist.I had looked through all the art books I had on my shelves and found his watercolors to be the closest to how I thought good watercolors should look.So I painted landscapes around Minnesota for three

12、years and tried out many other types of painting.However，watercolors remained my first choice,and I think I did my best work there,showing my paintings at a number of art exhibitions.Art is now together with my piano playing and reading.There is a time for everything in my world，and it is wonderful

13、to have some time doing what I want to do.As Confucius once said,“At seventy I can follow my hearts desire.”5What is the text mainly about?ALearning to paint in later life.BHow to paint watercolors.CAn artisttoured teacher.DLife after retirement.【解析】主旨归纳题。文章主要讲述作者退休后开始学习绘画的故事。【答案】D 6The author start

14、ed drawing again in 1995 because Ahe hoped to draw a picture of his father Bhe couldnt stop missing his father Che had more time after retirement Dhe liked animals and landscapes【解析】推理判断题。从第一段“.perhaps I was trying to recover from the loss-4-of my father.”可知作者想从思念父亲中转移注意力，从而推出十分想念父亲。【答案】B 7We can in

15、fer from the text that the author A.had been taught by Krenkel and St.John Bpainted landscapes in Minnesota for five years Cbelieved Wyeth to be the best in watercolors Dstarted his retirement life at the age of seventy【解析】推理判断题。从“.found his watercolors to be the closest to how I thought good waterc

16、olors should look.”作者发现安德鲁韦斯的画是最接近作者认为最好水彩画的标准，也就是说作者认为安德鲁韦斯的水彩画最好。【答案】C 8How does the author probably feel about his life as an artist?AVery enjoyable.BA bit regretful.CRather busy.DFairly dull.【解析】推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“There is a time for everything in my world,and it is wonderful.”可知，作者对这种艺术生活的感受是一种享受。【

17、答案】A C【导学号：06590059】When Frida Kahlos paintings were on show in London,a poet described her paintings as“a ribbon(丝带)around a bomb”.Such comments(评价)seem to suggest Kahlo had a big influence on the art world of her time.Sadly,she is actually a much bigger name today than she was during her time.Born

18、 in 1907 in a village near Mexico City,Kahlo suffered from polio(小儿麻痹症)at the age of seven.Her spine(脊柱)became bent as she grew older.Then,in 1925,her back was broken in several places in a schoolbus accident.Throughout the rest of her life，the artist had many operations,but nothing was able to cure

19、 the terrible pain in her back.However,the accident had an unexpected side effect.While lying in her bed recovering,Kahlo taught herself to paint.In 1929,she got married to Diego Rivera,another famous Mexican artist.Riveras strong influence on Kahlos style can be seen in her early works,but her late

20、r works from the 1940s,known today as her best works,show less influence from her husband.-5-Unfortunately，her works did not attract much attention in the 1930s and 1940s，even in her home country.Her first one woman show in Mexico was not held until 1953.For more than a decade after her death in 195

21、4,Kahlos works remained largely unnoticed by the world,but in the 1970s her works began to gain international fame at last.9What does the underlined phrase“a much bigger name”in Paragraph 1 most nearly mean?AA far better artist.BA far more gifted artist.CA much stronger person.DA much more famous pe

22、rson.【解析】推理判断题。综合全文可知，弗里达卡罗在世时，其作品并未受到人们的关注，而在其去世几十年之后，其作品才在全世界有很大的影响力。所以，她现在比其在世时更出名，享有更大的声誉。故选 D 项。【答案】D 10The terrible pain Kahlo suffered was caused by Apolio Bher bent spine Cback injuries Dthe operations she had【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段第四句“Throughout the rest of her life.but nothing was able to cure the

23、 terrible pain in her back.”可知卡罗一生遭受背部疼痛的痛苦。【答案】C 11Kahlos style had become increasingly independent since the A1930s B1940s C1950s D1970s【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“.show less influence from her husband.”可知，她的早期作品受到其丈夫的很大影响，但 20 世纪 40 年代之后，其作品很少受到丈夫的影响，此时有了自己的风格。-6-【答案】B 12What is authors attitude toward Ka

24、hlo?ADevotion.BSympathy.CWorry.DEncouragement.【解析】观点态度题。根据本文的中心内容以及作者在第一段的用词 Sadly和最后一段的用词 Unfortunately 可知，对于这位身体残疾的画家，在其去世几十年后，其作品才受到世人的关注，作者感到很遗憾，很同情她。【答案】B D To see the world is one thing；to have someone to share it with is another.Indeed，travel becomes more interesting when you have a travel pa

25、rtner.A travel partner can be a close friend，a family member，a pal youve met online，or a business friend.You can have someone to talk to Traveling alone is fun，but wouldnt you feel lonely？Having a travel partner can remove the feeling of loneliness.This is especially true if you can get a travel com

26、panion who is very familiar with the place youre traveling to.You dont have to ask any information from the locals，and you can increase the time you spend in the country.You can have someone to share the expenses with One of the major headaches in traveling is the costs involved.You cant simply igno

27、re the rising price of hotels or plane tickets.You should also think about your daily needs，such as your food.Of course，you cant simply go back without bringing any souvenirs(纪念品)to your friends and family.All these can ruin your budget.However，when you have a travel friend，you can have someone to s

28、hare the expenses with.You can meet a good friend Having a travel mate is a good way of meeting a new friend or even a lifelong partner.You can never count the number of couples who actually found their way into each others heart while traveling together in another country.You can have someone to wa

29、tch out for you When youre in a foreign land，youll never be really safe.You dont know the rules as well as the culture of the people.A travel mate will be perfect to remind you of your-7-duties in the country and to watch your back just in case you get lost.So why dont you find a travel companion no

30、w?Lets find out how.【语篇解读】作者介绍了旅伴带来的好处。13Whats the authors purpose in writing this passage?ATo introduce a travel company.BTo encourage us to have a travel partner.CTo explain how to be a perfect travel partner.DTo tell an interesting experience with a travel partner.【解析】作者意图题。本文介绍了旅伴带来的好处，鼓励大家找旅伴。【

31、答案】B 14Which of the following statements agrees with the authors opinion?ATraveling alone is not fun.BBuying souvenirs isnt necessary.CMany people fall in love when traveling.DIts better to choose a stranger as a travel partner.【解析】细节理解题。根据“You can never count the number of couples who actually foun

32、d their way into each others heart while traveling”可知答案。【答案】C 15The following paragraph will probably talk about Ahow to get along with a travel partner Bhow travel can benefit people Cwhat we can learn from travel Dhow to find a travel partner【解析】推理判断题。根据“So why dont you find a travel companion now

33、？Lets find out how.”可知接下来要讲如何找旅伴。【答案】D.阅读填句(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。-8-Learning a Second Language Some people learn a second language easily.16 How can you help yourself learn a new language,such as English?There are several ways to make learning English a lit

34、tle easier and more interesting.The first step is to feel positive about learning English.If you believe that you can learn,you will learn.Be patient.You do not have to understand everything all at once.17 We can learn from our mistakes.The second step is to practice your English.18 You will get use

35、d to writing it in English,and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English.Several weeks later,you will see that your writing is improving.In addition,you must speak English every day.You can practice with your classmates outside class.19 But dont be afraid of the mistakes and gradual

36、ly you will become comfortable communicating in English.The third step is to keep a record of your language learning.You can write this in your diary.After each class,think about what you did.Did you answer a question correctly?20 Perhaps the lesson was difficult,but you tried to understand it.You m

37、ust be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it.It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements.You will enjoy learning English,and you will feel more confident about yourself.AYou all will make mistakes.BFor example,write a diary every day.CDont lo

38、se heart but just try it once again.DConfidence is more important than anything else.EBut others may have trouble learning a new language.FIt is natural to make mistakes when we learn something new.GDid you understand all the lessons that the teacher explained to you?【答案】1620EFBAG.完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1

39、.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。On a Friday night,a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station,playing his violin.Many people put some money into the 21 of the young man.-9-The next day,the young artist came again,and put his hat on the ground gracefully.2

40、2 from the day before,he took out a large piece of 23 and laid it on the ground.Then he began 24 Before long,the young violinist was 25 with people,who were all attracted by the 26 on that paper,which said，“Last night,a gentleman named George Sang put something important into my hat 27 .Please come

41、to claim(认领)it soon.”After half an hour,a middleaged man ran there in a hurry and 28 through the crowd to the violinist and said，“Yes,its you.You did come here.I knew that youre an honest man and would 29 come here.”Are you Mr.George Sang?The man nodded.“Did you 30 something？”“Lottery(彩票).Its lotter

42、y，”said the man.The violinist 31 a lottery ticket on which George Sangs name was seen.“Is it？”he asked.George nodded,seized the lottery ticket and 32 it;then he danced with joy.George bought a lottery ticket which 33 him a prize of$500，000.He was so happy after work and felt the violinist playing so

43、 wonderfully that he put 50 dollars in the hat.34 the lottery ticket was also thrown in.When asked why he didnt keep the lottery ticket 35 himself,the violinist said，“36 I dont have much money,I live happily;but if I lose honesty,I wont be happy forever.”We can gain and lose so much in our life.But

44、being honest should 37 be with us.If we bear ourselves in a dishonest way,we 38 succeed temporarily(暂时).However,from the longterm view,well be a loser.Such a person is just like the 39 on the mountain.Its high above at first,but gradually it falls and loses the 40 of going up.【语篇解读】一位年轻艺术家在街头卖艺时意外收到

45、一张获得 50 万美元奖金的彩票，但是年轻艺术家将其还给了主人。年轻艺术家说，没有了诚实，他永远不会快乐。21A.box Bhat-10-Cbowl Dbag【解析】根据第二段中的“The next day，the young artist came again,and put his hat on the ground gracefully.”可知选 B 项。【答案】B 22A.Free BAway CDifferent DFar【解析】根据文中的“.he took out a large piece of and laid it on the ground.”可知，他拿出东西放在地上，这与

46、昨天不同，所以选 C 项。【答案】C 23A.paper Bstone Ccloth Dwood【解析】根据第三段中的“.on that paper,which said,Last night，a gentleman named George Sang put something important.Please come to claim(认领)it soon.”可知选 A 项。【答案】A 24A.begging Bshouting Cplaying Dsinging【解析】根据上文提到的“On a Friday night,a poor young artist stood at the

47、gate of the subway station,playing his violin.”可知这个年轻人是来拉小提琴的，所以选 C 项。【答案】C 25A.crowded Bsurrounded Csurprised Dsatisfied【解析】根据下文中的“.who were all attracted by the on that paper.”可知年轻人周围围满了人，故选 B 项。【答案】B 26A.words Bmoney Cticket Dpicture【解析】根据下文中的“.which said，Last night，a gentleman named George Sang

48、put something important into my hat Please come to claim(认领)it-11-soon.”可知纸上写了一些话，故选 A 项【答案】A 27A.on purpose Bin a hurry Cin advance Dby mistake【解析】on purpose 故意地；in time 及时；in advance 提前；by mistake 错误地。根据下文内容可知选 D 项。【答案】D 28A.looked Blived Cbroke Drushed【解析】根据上文的“.ran there in a hurry.”可知这个人很匆忙，D 项

49、符合语境。【答案】D 29A.rarely Bcertainly Crecently Dnearly【解析】rarely 罕见地；certainly 当然；recently 最近；nearly 几乎。根据上文的“.youre an honest man.”可知这个人认为那个年轻人一定会来的，所以选 B项。【答案】B 30A.lose Bget Cbuy Dsearch【解析】根据句意可知年轻人问他是否丢了什么东西，故选 A 项。【答案】A 31A.handed out Bgave out Csent out Dtook out【解析】hand out 提交；give out 分发；send o

50、ut 分发，发出；take out 拿出。根据句意可知他拿出了一张彩票D 项符合题意。【答案】D 32A.tore Bthrew Ckissed Dhid【解析】tear 撕；throw 扔；kiss 亲吻；hide 藏起来。根据下文的“.he danced-12-with joy。”可知彩票失而复得，乔治非常开心，因此他忍不住亲吻了彩票，所以选 C。【答案】C 33A.beat Bsold Ctook Dwon【解析】beat 打败；sell 卖；take 带走；win 赢得。【答案】D 34A.Fortunately BHowever COtherwise DGenerally【解析】由句