1、1Module 4 Great Scientists.单词拼写/用所给词的正确形式填空1With the _ (身体的) disability, he works at home.答案 physical2In _ (简洁), your plan will be discussed next week.答案 brief3The old man was _ (诊断) with a serious disease, but he refused to go to hospital.答案 diagnosed4The young man is so _ (才华横溢) that we all admire
2、 him.答案 brilliant5The man works hard to _ (支持) his children in their study.答案 support6(2017全国卷)As early as 1966, _ (biology) asked the government to consider reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone Park.答案 biologists7(2016全国卷)Come early to the talk at 7：30 pm. by Jules Skye, a successful record _ (produ
3、ce)答案 producer8(2016天津卷)I have learned a lot from my motorhead: _ (publish) need printers, engineers need mechanics, and architects need builders.答案 publisher9These problems _ (part) involve Brooks attempt to translate his tale into science.答案 partly10James Brindley is recognized as one of the _ (le
4、ad) early canal engineers.答案 leading.单句改错1I talked brief about some of the tests I was going to order._答案 briefbriefly2The cards are cheaper if you buy them in the quantity._答案 去掉 in 后的 the23Our English teacher graduated from English._答案 fromin4I was late for school as the result of getting up late.
5、_答案 thea5This city is known for an old one with some ancient towers._答案 foras6When Hitler came to the power, he killed Jews._答案 去掉 the.阅读理解(2017甘肃兰州实战考试)When you look at the image, whose face do you see? At normal screen viewing distance you should see the face of Albert Einstein. Take a few steps b
6、ack from the image and Marilyn Monroe, a Hollywood movie star, should come into view.The classic optieal illusion (视错觉) was created by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. AsapScience reveals the proeess behind the trick. Up close, were generally able to pick up fine details like
7、 Einsteins moustache and wrinkles. But as the distance increases, or if your vision is poor and creates a more blurred image in the first place, your ability to pick up details fades away. In this case, you only see general features, like the shape of mouth, nose and hair, and are left seeing Marily
8、n Monroe.Marilyn Einstein was ereated by adding a general picture of Marilyn Monroe to a pieture of Albert Einstein drawn in fine lines. Features with high spatial resolutions (空间分辨率) are only visible when viewed close up, and those with low spatial resolutions are only visible at a distance. Thus t
9、he single image changes when the viewer moves closer or farther away from the screen.The MIT team, led by Dr. Aude Oliva, has spent over a decade creating hybrid optical illusions. Dr. Olivas group say these images not only reveal vision problems, but can also highlight bow the brain processes infor
10、mation.In one study, participants were shown mixed images for just 30 milliseconds, and only recognized the parts in low spatial resolution of the image. But when the images were shown for 150 milliseconds, they only recognized the image that was produced in fine details, or in high spatial resoluti
11、on.Dr. Oliva says this shows that our brains discriminate (区分) between 3picking out fine details in some situations and broader details in others. The brains processing of fine details happens slightly later than processing other features, according to the research.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了美国麻省理工学院的科学家利用视
12、错觉制造出神奇的玛丽莲爱因斯坦混合画。这幅画不仅能暴露视力问题，还显示了我们的大脑是如何处理信息的。1How was the Marilyn Einstein image produced?ABy using different colors.BBy combining two pictures.CBy changing their paintings.DBy increasing the screens size.解析 细节理解题。该题提问的是玛丽莲爱因斯坦混合画是如何制造出来的。通过对第三段第一句“ Marilyn Einstein was created by. drawn in fin
13、e lines.”的理解可知，这幅画是通过将玛丽莲梦露的一张图片与爱因斯坦的一张图片结合在一起创造出来的。答案 B2If a mixed image is shown to you for 125 milliseconds, the image youll see may be _.Ain close to high spatial resolutionBin close to low spatial resolutionCinvisible at allDvisible clearly解析 推理判断题。该题提问的是当你看一幅混合图像看了 125 毫秒时，你看到的图像可能是什么样的。根据第五段
14、第二句“But when the images were shown for 150. high spatial resolution.”以及对本段的理解可推知，这时看见的是接近空间分辨率高的图像。故答案选 A。答案 A3Why cant we pick up the fine details when taking a few steps back from the image?AFeatures with high spatial resolutions are not visible at a distance.BFeatures with low spatial resolutions
15、 are not visible at a distance.CFeatures with high spatial resolutions are only visible at a distance.DFeatures with low spatial resolutions are only visible when viewed close up.4解析 细节理解题。通过对第三段第二句“Features with high spatial resolutioils (空间分辨率) are only visible at a distance.”的理解可知，空间分辨率高的特征在远距离观看
16、的情况下不能被看见。故答案选 A。答案 A4According to the research, we can learn that the brain processes information in low spatial resolution _.Amore carefully Bmuch laterCslightly later Dslightly earlier解析 推理判断题。根据第五段最后一句中的“in fine details, or in high spatial resolution”并结合最后一段最后一句可推知，大脑处理空间分辨率低的信息的过程要略微快些。答案 D.完形填
17、空(2017河南郑州二模)I had just started my second year studying at Cambridge University when I was faced with the news I had never expected. A lump in my neck _1_ out to be cancer. I would _2_ six months of chemotherapy (化疗)After the shock, laws struck by this thought: my _3_ didnt have any room for cancer.
18、 I had so much I wanted to _4_ and so many goals I wanted to chase.I was faced with the _5_ job of telling my friends and family. Then, I had to decide whether to _6_ in Cambridge and take five exams at the end of the year. My doctor _7_ against it, and so did my parents and teachers.My doctors and
19、teachers convinced me that taking some time off to _8_ and relax would be the best thing for me. I could not think of anything _9_. I did not want to _10_ a year of my life, receiving pity from those around me.Together with my parents, I tried to persuade the university to _11_ me to stay at Cambrid
20、ge and study only half the course. At the end of the year I would take two exams. It was really a _12_ to persuade them to agree.Treatment began and I was up and down from Cambridge to London every other week. It made me feel _13_， but to a much lesser degree than I had expected. I was _14_ to read,
21、 eat and socialize exactly as I used to. I 5slept a lot and rested a lot, but I also worked hard at my studies. It gave me focus, and it also gave me purpose. Completing my _15_ at the end of term felt like a great personal victory.I took a _16_ to continue studying while undergoing treatment, and i
22、t _17_. I was successful in my exams and more _18_， I made a full recovery.Every person facing a disease like cancer must make the _19_ that are right for them. I am _20_ that I made the decision that was right for me.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。作者在上大二的时候被诊断出得了癌症，家人和医生一致建议作者休学去治病，但是作者决定一边上学一边治病。最终，作者的努力获得了回报，不仅获得
23、了好成绩，更重要的是，作者康复了。1A.stuck BcameCturned Dworked解析 作者脖子里的一个肿块结果证明是癌症。答案 C2A.require BexpectCsense Darrange解析 根据常识可判断出，作者得了癌症，因此他需要化疗。答案 A3A body BmemoriesCfamily Ddreams解析 根据下文“I had so much I wanted to _4_ and so many goals I wanted to chase.”可知作者有很多梦想要实现，无法给癌症腾出空间。答案 D4A.face BachieveCshow Dundersta
24、nd解析 参见上题解析。答案 B5A.necessary BtemporaryCdifficult Ddisappointing解析 根据逻辑关系可判断出，将自己得癌症的消息告诉家人和朋友是一件难事。答案 C6A join BtreatCsettle Dcontinue6解析 根据上文中的“started my second year studying at Cambridge University”可知，作者需要决定是否要继续留在 Cambridge 上学并完成最后的五次考试。答案 D7A.fought BadvisedCacted Ddecided解析 根据常识可知，为了作者的健康着想，医
25、生应是建议作者不要再去上学了。答案 B8A.recover B exerciseCstudy Dplay解析 根据空格后的 relax 可判断出，作者的医生和老师都想让作者休学以让身体得到康复。答案 A9A.better BworseCmore Dless解析 根据下一句“I did not want to _10_ a year of my life, receiving pity from those around me.”可知，作者想不到有什么比这(得癌症)更糟糕的事了。答案 B10A.save BspendCtake Dmiss解析 根据空格后的“receiving pity from
26、 those around me”和上文描述的作者有很多梦想想要实现可知，作者不想错过一年的时间什么都不做。答案 D11A.help BremindCallow Dinvite解析 根据该段末尾的“persuade them to agree”并结合语境可知，作者努力劝服校方允许自己继续留在大学学习。答案 C12A.struggle BfailureCburden Dtrouble解析 作者患了癌症，因此要说服校方同意作者继续留校学习应是一件难事。故选A。答案 A713A.tired BrelaxedCconfident Dnervous解析 上文提到，作者经常要去医院进行治疗，这样作者需要经
27、常往返于学校和医院这两个地方，因此作者会感觉有些累。答案 A14A.afraid BreadyCable Deager解析 根据下文的描述并结合语境可知，虽然有些累，但作者当时能够做到像以前一样读书、吃饭和交际。答案 C15A purpose BprojectsCtreatment Dexams解析 根据上文多次提到“exams”可知，此处应表示作者完成学期末的考试后，感觉自己像是获得了一场巨大的胜利。答案 D16A rest BriskCprivilege Djob解析 作者患了癌症，需要化疗，但作者还是继续学习。这是有一定的风险的。take a risk to do sth.“冒风险做某事
28、” 。答案 B17A.ended up Bpassed onCpaid off Dbroke out解析 根据下文中的“I was successful in my exams and more _18_， I made a full recovery.”可判断出，最终作者的努力获得了回报。答案 C18A.clearly BinterestinglyCspecifically Dimportantly解析 根据空格后的“I made a full recovery”并结合语境可知，作者的考试成绩不错，更重要的是，作者完全康复了。答案 D19A.choices BchangesCefforts
29、Dchances解析 根据下一句话提示“I made the decision.” ，故选 A。答案 A820A.surprised BexcitedCdetermined Dproud解析 根据上下文， “我很自豪我做出了适合我的决定” ，故选 D。答案 D.短文改错(2017山东省六校高三年级联考)The day before Mothers Day, everybody around me was talking about what was most suitable gift they would buy for their mothers. Buying flowers were
30、what most students would do. However, I wanted to do something differently. As then I lived in school and couldnt go back home on Mothers Day, so I decided to call her and sent her my best wishes. I searched the Internet for suggestions, what were very useful, and I read it carefully. When I called my mother, however, I had the feel that someone elses words would have no meaning to her. So I gave in and just told my mother I loved her and thanked her to all she had done for me.答案 9
