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1、Module 6 Old and New Period 2 Reading and Vocabulary. 完形填空“Dr Carr! Is it you? Is it really you? ”I turned and saw a smiling young man calling me. It was Gibby. Twelve years ago when he1my class to begin the fifth grade, he was a shy, overweight little boy who always kept2. As a new student he had a
2、3time during the first few months. I often4that when the boys began to choose5for a game, little Gibby would usually be6, standing aside lonely. Many times I went out on the playground and7the boys. Whenever I chose my team, I would8Gibbys name. My team might not have been the best, 9we were obvious
3、ly the happiest and the most hard-working, especially Gibby. Every time he would try much harder than anyone else. 10, he gained confidence(信心)and11to smile and talk more. Now, after those12, here the little Gibby stood in front of me like a tower. He said he was a manager of a computer company. And
4、 a big smile13on his face as he continued, “But, Dr Carr, do you know the thing that I14most about you? ”I15my head. “Well, ”he said, as he16me with deep blue eyes, “Whenever you got a(n)17to choose teams on the playground, you never left me alone. That let me know I had18too. ”I was19deeply. What I
5、 did twelve years ago made him find his self-confidence, but what he said today makes me know that I can make a difference. From him I know how to20better in the future. 【语篇概述】本文讲述了一个因为自己的努力而改变了一个学生的命运的故事。1. A. passedB. enteredC. visitedD. taught【解析】选B。由下文“to begin the fifth grade”可知Gibby是一位新来的学生。2.
6、 A. seriousB. calmC. silentD. proud【解析】选C。由空前“he was a shy, overweight little boy”可知Gibby是一个腼腆的学生, 又因为刚刚步入新的班级, 他应该是整天很沉默, 不怎么说话。3. A. happyB. greatC. difficultD. lucky【解析】选C。由下文Gibby经常被排除在学生圈外可知, 刚刚步入新班级的这段时间对Gibby来说是很困难的。4. A. worriedB. noticedC. hopedD. guessed【解析】选B。由下文“我”陪着学生玩并组织自己的小组可知, “我”注意到
7、了Gibby被排除在学生圈外的事情。5. A. teamsB. programsC. winnersD. prizes【解析】选A。由下文“Whenever I chose my team. . . ”可知此处是指学生在游戏中组织自己的小组。6. A. chosenB. welcomedC. refusedD. left【解析】选D。由空后“standing aside lonely”可知Gibby经常被剩下站在一边, 没有小组愿意要他。7. A. encouragedB. correctedC. joinedD. trained【解析】选C。由下文“我”自己组织队伍可知“我”也加入学生的活动
8、中去。而不是去鼓励学生接受Gibby, 也不是纠正他们的错误。8. A. callB. forgetC. pronounceD. spell【解析】选A。由下文“Every time he would try much harder than anyone else. ”可知每当“我”组织自己的小组活动时, “我”都叫上Gibby。9. A. butB. orC. sinceD. unless【解析】选A。结合语境, “我”的小组也许不是最好的, 但显然是最高兴的、最努力的, 特别是Gibby。前后表示的意思是转折关系。10. A. HardlyB. GraduallyC. Personall
9、yD. Certainly【解析】选B。每次“我”组织小组时都叫上Gibby, 在这过程中Gibby逐渐地发生了变化。11. A. wantedB. managedC. beganD. decided【解析】选C。Gibby逐渐地有了信心, 由原来的沉默寡言变得开始微笑, 开始说话了。12. A. daysB. timesC. momentsD. years【解析】选D。由上文“Twelve years ago when he. . . ”可知“我”刚刚回忆的是12年前的事情, 因此此处应该表示“12年后的今天”。13. A. lookedB. existedC. happenedD. app
10、eared【解析】选D。appear表示呈现某种表情, 与smile为固定搭配, 故选D。14. A. hateB. preferC. rememberD. dream【解析】选C。因为“我”让Gibby找到了自信, 变得能说能笑, 因此Gibby对“我”记忆最深刻的事情应该在于此。所以他应该问: 您知道我对您最深刻的记忆是什么吗? 15. A. shookB. raisedC. loweredD. turned【解析】选A。由下文的Gibby的讲述可知此处“我”摇了摇头。16. A. laughed atB. stared atC. looked intoD. glanced at【解析】选
11、B。Gibby很感谢“我”, 因此他和“我”说话时用眼睛注视着“我”。17. A. chanceB. excuseC. interestD. reason【解析】选A。由上文“我”组织小组每次都叫上Gibby可知, 现在Gibby说的是“每一次您有机会在操场上组织小组时”。18. A. soresB. abilitiesC. friendsD. manners【解析】选B。“我”所做的让Gibby觉得他也有能力, 于是变得自信起来。19. A. embarrassedB. sadC. confidentD. moved【解析】选D。“我”听到Gibby的话很感动。20. A. liveB. p
12、racticeC. teachD. act【解析】选C。“我”知道以后怎么更好地教学生。. 阅读理解AThe Aswan High Dam is one of the worlds largest dams on the Nile River in southern Egypt. Aswan is a city on the Nile in Egypt. As waters from East Africa flowed down the river, the water in the Nile brought nutrients and minerals that made the soil
13、 around the Nile fertile and ideal for farming, but at the same time, it caused serious floods. So, to prevent the rivers flooding, generate electricity and provide water for agriculture, the Aswan High Dam was built. In 1899, the construction of the first dam began and lasted until 1902. The dam wa
14、s 1, 900 meters long and 54 meters high then. However, the dam was soon found not big enough and the height of the dam was raised twice. When the dam almost overflowed again in 1946, it was decided that rather than raise the dam a third time, a second dam would be built 6 km upriver. Proper planning
15、 began in 1952. At first the USA and Britain were to help finance construction. But both nations cancelled the offer for reasons not entirely known. At last, the Soviet Union stepped in, and possibly a third of the cost of the dam was paid for as a gift. The Soviets also provided technicians and heavy machinery. Construction began in 1960, and was completed on July 21, 1970. The Aswan High Dam is 3, 600 meters in length, and 111 meters high. I
