Module 4Great Scientists Introduction & Reading and Vocabulary 课后提升练- 高中英语外研版必修四.doc

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1、Module 4 Great Scientists Section Introduction & Reading and Vocabulary一、单词拼写1Our main task now is increasing _ (产量)2This year alone she _(出版) four books.3_ (农业) plays an important part in our daily life.4It is not our price but _ (质量) that sells our shoes.5The poor man had to find another job t

2、o _(支持；供养) his big family.6She is the _ (主要的) lady in the play.7The public should be _ (教育) in how to use energy more efficiently.8This is an important military _(突破)二、单句语法填空1He is always at the _ (lead) edge of scientific research.2Do you know what led _ the outbreak of World War I?3He was brought

3、_ in Missouri, along the Mississippi River.4Adding Peking Opera to the basic _ (educate) in China is a big step to promote traditional art.5They started off at once in search _ the missing boy.6A new survey finds that more than eighty percent of Internet users in the United States search _ health in

4、formation online.三、阅读理解BEIJING, Nov. 25If netizens, rather than a selected group of experts, could choose Nobel Peace Prizes, a Chinese scientist might be a winner. An Internet post last Tuesday, calling for Chinese agricultural scientist Yuan Longping to be awarded next years Nobel Peace Prize, got

5、 20, 000 votes by this Friday. Yuan is known as the “Father of Hybrid Rice” in China. A post written by a netizen called “Tiannan Dibei” on bbs. rednet. cn called for Yuans nomination (提名). It mentioned Nobel Peace Laureate Mother Teresa in 1979 for her contribution to global charity, and Norman Bor

6、laug in 1970 for his invention of a high-yield wheat which was useful for developing countries. “The Nobel Peace Prize does not limit its winners to politicians and organizations devoted to the prevention of war, ” the post said. “Its also open to people and organizations who try to solve problems a

7、nd narrow the wealth gap. ”“Getting rid of poverty and hunger is creating peace, ”it said. “With his great contribution to grain growth in the country and the world, Yuan is fully qualified for the prize. ”The Beijing News reported that a member of the Nobel Committee said in a meeting with students

8、 of Tsinghua University in March that China is likely to make breakthroughs in the Nobel Literature and Peace Prizes. This years Nobel Peace Prize went to Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank for their continuous efforts to grant small sum loans to the poor. This Friday, more than 94 percent of over

9、8, 500 people surveyed were in favor of Yuan getting the prize. Yuan, a household name in China, is regarded as the most famous farmer in the country. He is noted for inventing a form of rice with a much higher yield than average crops. With more than half of Chinas fields growing Yuans rice, his in

10、vention has fed millions of people in the worlds most populous country. His “Super Rice” has also been introduced to more than 20 other countries. 1. From the first two paragraphs, we know that _.  A. Yuan Longping has been nominated for Nobel Peace PrizeB. Yuan Longping should have been the wi

11、nner of Nobel Peace PrizeC. Yuan Longping is very popular with many netizensD. Yuan Longping will win Nobel Peace Prize of the next year2. Which of the following is NOT right? A. Nobel Peace Prize is often awarded to the politicians. B. The winners of Nobel Peace Prize are from all the walks of life

12、. C. Yuan Longping defends the world peace by eliminating poverty and hunger. D. Yuan Longping and Norman Borlaug are both scientists in agriculture. 3. What does the underlined word “qualified” probably mean? A. worthyB. limitedC. certainD. eager四、阅读填句根据短文内容, 从短文后的七个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。Cor

13、rect planting methods can help a tree grow healthily. 1 One of them is choosing an improper planting place, which may be harmful to the tree. Some soils arent good for planting some trees. 2 Itll help you determine the kind of fertilizers (肥料) necessary for the tree.  Digging too deep or too na

14、rrow a hole is also a mistake we tend to make while planting a tree. If the hole is dug too deep, the roots dont get enough oxygen supply, resulting in improper growth of the tree. Besides, a narrow hole wont allow the roots to expand and support the tree firmly. 3 Ideally (理想地), the planting hole f

15、or a tree should be twice as wide and deep as the root ball.  To protect the roots of a tree, we need to put a mulch (护根) on them. First of all, its really important to select the right type of mulch. 4 In addition, we must use a proper amount of mulching. Over mulching may cause damage to the

16、roots, while inadequate mulching may result in dryness around the roots.  5 Walk around the trees to recognize the problems that have appeared, and fix them before they go out of control.  A. Different species require different planting places. B. Most newly planted trees die because of to

17、o much water. C. However, there are some mistakes we often make while planting trees. D. We should make our choice based on the plant species and the type of soil. E. So having a soil test before deciding on the planting place would be wiser. F. The most important thing is to monitor the growth of t

18、he tree on a regular basis. G. This may weaken the tree and its ability to stand up to unfavorable weather conditions. 一、单词拼写1.production2.published 3.Agriculture4.quality5.support 6.leading7.educated8.breakthrough 二、单句语法填空1.leading2.to3.up4.education5.of6.for三、阅读理解1.C。推理判断题。根据前两段可知, 两万网民提议, 袁隆平应当是下

19、一年的诺贝尔和平奖的得主。由此可知袁隆平深受许多网民的欢迎。2.C。综合理解题。根据第三、四段可知, 选项A、B、D表述正确, 选项C未提及, 故错误。3.A。词义猜测题。根据这一段的意思可知qualified应该表示“有资格的; 合格的”。四、阅读填句1. C。该空格后内容是错误的做法, 七个选项中提到错误的是C项, “但是, 在种树的时候我们常犯一些错误”。故选C。2.E。此处在介绍土壤对树的影响, 七个选项中提到土壤的有D项和E项, 再根据下一句可知, 应选“确定种植地点前测试一下土壤是明智的”。3. G。根据该空上一句可知, 该空内容与树坑太窄会引起的后果有关, 故选“这也许会使树变弱, 并降低树抵抗不良天气条件的能力”。4.D。根据该空上一句可知, 本空内容与如何选择护根有关, 故选“我们得根据树种和土壤的种类来选择正确的护根”。5. F。根据该空下一句可知, 该空内容与观察树有关, 故选“最重要的是定期观察树的生长情况”。第9页（共9页）