2014年外研版高中英语选修十一模块5练习卷与答案(带解析).doc
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1、2014年外研版高中英语选修十一模块 5练习卷与答案(带解析) 单项选择 * Are you going to Toms birthday party _.I might have to work. A It depends B Thank you C Sounds great D Dont mention it 答案: A _ I remind you of is to return the book to our English teacher. -I will give it to him _ I see him. A That; immediately B What; the mome
2、nt C What; while D Whether; once 答案: B It is reported that he was sentenced to life in prison for economy crime. Really ? _People would cheer for it. A It all depends. B So what C Whats wrong? D He deserves it. 答案: D Up to now, thousands of red phone boxes, the old image of Britain, _ due to mobile
3、phones. A removed B have removed C were removed D have been removed 答案: D The sun was shining brightly,_everything there_more beautiful. A making; look B to make; looked C and made; looking D and making; be looked 答案: A 阅读理解 The Pacific island nation of Nauru used to be a beautiful place. Now it is
4、an ecological disaster area. Naurus heartbreaking story could have one good consequenceother countries might learn from its mistakes. For thousands of years, Polynesian people lived on the remote island of Nauru, far from western civilization. The first European to arrive was John Fearn in 1798. He
5、was the British captain of the Hunter, a whaling ship. He called the island Pleasant Island. However, because it was very remote, Nauru had little communication with Europeans at first. Then whaling ships and other traders began to visit, bringing guns and alcohol. These elements destroyed the socia
6、l balance of the twelve family groups on the island. A ten-year civil war started, which reduced the population from 1,400 to 900. Naurus real troubles began in 1899 when a British mining company discovered phosphate(磷酸盐 ) on the island. In fact, it found that the island of Nauru was nearly all phos
7、phate, which is a very important fertilizer for farming. The company began mining the phosphate. A phosphate mine is not a hole in the ground; it is a strip-mine. When a company strip-mines, it removes the top layer of soil. Then it takes away the material it wants. Strip-mining totally destroys the
8、 land. Gradually, the lovely island of Nauru started to look like the moon. In 1968, Nauru became one of the richest countries in the world. Every year the government received millions and millions of dollars for its phosphate. Unfortunately, the leaders invested the money unwisely and lost millions
9、 of dollars. In addition, they used millions more dollars for personal expenses. Soon people realized that they had a terrible problemtheir phosphate was running out. Ninety percent of their island was destroyed and they had nothing. By 2000, Nauru was almost financially ruined. Experts say that it
10、would take approximately $433,600,000 and more than 20 years to repair the island. This will probably never happen. 【小题 1】 What might be the authors purpose in writing the text A To seek help for Naurus problems. B To give a warning to other countries. C To show the importance of money. D To tell a
11、heartbreaking story of a war. 【小题 2】 What was Nauru like before the Europeans came A Rich and powerful. B Modern and open. C Peaceful and attractive. D Greedy and aggressive. 【小题 3】 The ecological disaster in Nauru resulted from _. A soil pollution B phosphate overmining C farming activity D whale h
12、unting 【小题 4】 Which of the following was a cause of Naurus financial problem A Its leaders misused the money. B It spent too much repairing the island. C Its phosphate mining cost much money. D It lost millions of dollars in the civil war. 【小题 5】 What can we learn about Nauru from the last paragraph
13、 A The ecological damage is difficult to repair. B The leaders will take the experts words seriously. C The island was abandoned by the Nauruans. D The phosphate mines were destroyed. 答案:【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 A A German study suggests that people who were too optimistic about th
14、eir future actually faced greater risk of disability or death within 10 years than those pessimists who expected their future to be worse. The paper, published this March in Psychology and Aging, examined health and welfare surveys from roughly 40,000 Germans between ages 18 and 96. The surveys were
15、 conducted every year from 1993 to 2003. Survey respondents (受访者 ) were asked to estimate their present and future life satisfaction on a scale of 0 to 10, among other questions. The researchers found that young adults (age 18 to 39) routinely overestimated their future life satisfaction, while midd
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