2016-2017学年高中英语模块检测二新人教版必修

模块检测(二)(时间：100分钟满分：120分)第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(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。AIn the course of working my way through school，I took many jobs I would rather forget.But none of these jobs was as dreadful as my job in an apple plant.The work was hard；the pay was poor；and，most of all，the working conditions were terrible.First of all，the job made huge demands on my strength.For ten hours a night，I took boxes that rolled down a metal track and piled them onto a truck.Each box contained twelve heavy bottles of apple juice.I once figured out that I was lifting an average of twelve tons of apple juice every night.I would not have minded the difficulty of the work so much if the pay had not been so poor.I was paid the lowest wage of that timetwo dollars an hour.Because of the low pay，I felt eager to get as much as possible.I usually worked twelve hours a night but did not take home much more than $100 a week.But even more than the low pay，what made me unhappy was the working conditions.During work I was limited to two tenminute breaks and an unpaid half hour for lunch.Most of my time was spent outside loading trucks with those heavy boxes in nearzerodegree temperatures.The steel floors of the trucks were like ice，which made my feet feel like stone.And after the production line shut down at night and most people left，I had to spend two hours alone cleaning the floor.I stayed on the job for five months，all the while hating the difficulty of the work，the poor money，and the conditions under which I worked.By the time I left，I was determined never to go back there again.【语篇解读】学生时代打工可以给自己赚些零花钱，但也会给人留下难忘的记忆。1Why did the writer have to take many jobs at that time?ATo pay for his schooling.BTo save for his future.CTo support his family.DTo gain some experience.解析：推理判断题。由文章第一句话“working my way through school”可知作者是为了付学费而不得不打工。答案：A2The following facts describe the terrible working conditions of the plant EXCEPT _Aloading boxes in the freezing coldBhaving limited time for breaksCworking and studying at the same timeDgetting no pay for lunch time解析：细节理解题。由第四段的描述可以排除A、B、D项。答案：C3What is the subject discussed in the text?AThe writer's unhappy school life.BThe writer's eagerness to earn money.CThe writer's experience as a fulltime worker.DThe writer's hard work in an apple plant.解析：主旨大意题。文章第一段第三句话明确地表明了此文的主题，记述作者在那家苹果厂打工时的可怕(dreadful)经历。答案：D4How is the text organized?ATopicArgumentExplanation.BOpinionDiscussionDescription.CMain ideaComparisonSupporting examples.DIntroductionSupporting examplesConclusion.解析：结构理解题。综合全文，只有D项最符合。答案：DBLong Beach，a 28mile stretch of beach，lies in southwestern Washington，and it is generally called Long Beach Peninsula(半岛)Communities there take you back to old days of a simple and slowpaced lifestyle.Here，visitors can relax and enjoy the good of total rest.Bird watchingThere are different kinds of birds in Long Beach.It is best if you observe them from a distance and do not try to frighten them.The Southwest Loop Trail Map can be gotten through the Long Beach Peninsula Visitors Bureau Office by calling 18004512542.HorsesA popular activity in Long Beach is horseback riding.Two businesses in the city of Long Beach offer guided horseback tours along the beach：Back Country Wilderness Outfitters and Skipper's Equestrian Centre.You may also bring your own horse.Among the adventures offered with horses is a wagon(四轮马车)ride along the beach，a carriage ride through Seaview or Long Beach，a back country(偏远乡村)packing trip，or a sunset ride by horseback on the beach.CampingRV(娱乐车)and tent camping aren't allowed on the beach，but there are private campgrounds and RV parks in the area，as well as Cape Disappointment State Park.Camp fires are allowed within 100 feet of the beach，but must be away from the dry grass.Swimming and other activitiesSwimming is allowed，but you must be careful.The waters are very cold and dangerous.Surfing is advised only for experienced surfers.Beach driving is allowed at certain spots on the beach.The speed limit is 25 mph.Building sand castles，digging sand to find something，bicycle riding，and flying kites are also popular activities in the area.You can find right hotels easily in the area.Enjoy your trip to Long Beach，Washington!【语篇解读】处于华盛顿州西南部的长滩半岛是旅游的好地方。本文作者向读者介绍了一些旅游活动以及相关的注意事项。在那儿你会得到放松，并获得很多乐趣。5We can learn from the text that _ALong Beach is twenty eight kilometres longBLong Beach is to the southwest of WashingtonCthe local people live a simple and slowpaced lifeDLong Beach is on an island and worldfamous解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的“Communities there take you back to old days of a simple and slowpaced lifestyle.”确定C答案。其余判断与原文意思不符。答案：C6If you call the number 18004512542 you can _Aget the information about the birdsBlearn activities about horseback ridingClearn the information about