外研版高中英语必修三Module1 测试题

高中英语学习材料（灿若寒星*制作整理）Module1 测试题第一节(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。

ANapoleon agreed to plan for a tunnel(隧道)under the EnglishChannel in 1802.The British began digging(挖) one in1880.Neither tunnel was completed. Europe has had to wait untilthe end of the 20th century for the Channel Tunnel. After nearlytwo centuries of dreaming，the island of Great Britain isconnected to Continental Europe for the first time since the IceAge，when the two land masses moved apart.On May 6,1994，Britain's Queen Elizabeth and France's President Mitterrand carried out the official opening. The Queen was accompanied(陪同)on her train journey through the historic tunnel by one of her Rolls-Royce cars which was placed on the train. The following day saw celebrations taking place in Folkestone and Calais. Regular public services did not start until the latter part of 1994.语篇解读：本文简要介绍了英吉利海峡修建到开通的历史史实。

1．The island of Great Britain is________.A．connected to France all the timeB．separated from France with a tunnelC．separated from France all the timeD．joined to France with the tunnel2．Queen Elizabeth________ at the opening.A．took her car Rolls-Royce through the tunnelB．took her car which was placed on her train through the tunnelC．took her train through the tunnelD．took Mitterrand's train through the tunnel3．Before 1994，one could go to Britain from France________.A．only by ship B．by ship or planeC．by car or train D．by ship，car or train4．Which of the following is RIGHT?A．Napoleon made plans for the tunnel.B．The public could pass through the tunnel by train after May 6,1994.C．The tunnel was built for two centuries.D．The tunnel will do great good to Britain and France.BUntil New York's Chrysler Building was completed in 1930，the EiffelTower was the tallest structure in the world. Located by the river Seine，on anavenue named after its designer，this 985-foot(300-meter)tower is the most famous edifice(宏伟建筑)in the city of Paris. Gustave Eiffel's idea was certainly chosen from among 700 proposals(提议)to represent the city in the International Exhibition of Paris in 1889.It commemorated(纪念)the 100th anniversary（周年纪念）of the French Revolution.In 1887，three hundred steel workers spent two years constructing（修建）the 7,000-ton tower. Yet，it was almost torn down two decades（十年）after its completion. Luckily，its antenna(天线)，used for telegraphy at the time，saved it. Last July，it looked to observers as though the tower might be destroyed after all，as ominous(不吉利的)black clouds of smoke encircled the structure.Luck was again smiling upon the tower：the fire turned out to be a small one that was quickly put out by attendants on duty.To date，more than 200 million people have visited the Eiffel Tower. However，it has not always been a beloved tourist attraction. At first，Parisians despised（鄙视）it. Its architectural style and metallic composition were not considered pleasing. Today，the Eiffel Tower is adorned(装饰)with special lights that sparkle for ten minutes each hour，from sunset until one a．m..If you happen to be passing by，look up at this breathtaking monument for an astonishing sight. The Eiffel Tower，composed of iron and steel，is greater than the sum of its parts.语篇解读：本文主要是对埃菲尔铁塔的简介。

文章叙述了铁塔的由来、基本结构以及对世界游人的吸引状况。

5．If you want to see the Eiffel Tower sparkle，when might you stop by?A．1：15 a．m.. B．3：30 p．m..C．9：10 a．m.. D．0：00 a．m..6．When was the Eiffel Tower almost torn down?A．1907. B．1909. C．1889. D．2003.7．At first，what did Parisians think about the tower?A．The steel and iron parts were unimpressive.B．The awe-inspiring design was attracting.C．Both A and B are correct.D．Neither A nor B is correct.CThere' re eight countries waiting to join the European Union.Croatia and Turkey started talks on 3 October 2005.Turkey could complete them in 15 years，Croatia by 2011.The other Balkan countries have been told they can join the EU one day，if they meet the standards（标准）.Albania isn't expected to join the EU until 2015 at the earliest. It applied(申请)to become an EU member on 28 April 2009.The European Commission(委员会)has agreed to allow Albanians to travel freely within the EU.In December 2009 the EU said the rule of law and the fight against organized crime were still the “big problems “for Albania.The EU and Albania reached the SAA(稳定和联合协议)，seen as the first step towards becoming a member，in June 2006.The talks took three-and-a-half years，three times longer than those between the EU and Croatia. This is because the EU thought Albania was moving too slowly in its fight against organized crime. The EU also has doubts about Albania's energy department，which suffers from bad supplies.Bosnia-Herzegovina isn't expected to join the EU until 2015 at the earliest. More than ten years after the 1992-1995 war，it signed an SAA with the EU in June 2008.The EU was satisfied with progress in four important areas，including public broadcasting(广播)．But in December 2009 the EU asked strongly for some other changes，and worried about the country's future.Iceland is the latest country to want to become an EU member. It applied in July 2009 and the talks began in July 2010.But progress will depend on whether Iceland can deal with a long-running problem with the UK and the Netherlands. But some Icelanders think they would be better off outside the EU，fearing the EU's effect on their traditional fishing.8．Which of the following countries is expected to join the EU the earliest?A．Turkey. B．Albania.C．Croatia. D．Bosnia-Herzegovina.9．The EU and Albania began talking to reach the SAA about in________.A．April 2009 B．January 2003 C．June 2006 D．October 200510．What may prevent Bosnia-Herzegovina from becoming an EU member?A．Its large population. B．Its energy department.C．Its organized crime. D．Its worrying future.11．Why don't some Icelanders want their country to become an EU member?A．They are worried about their fishing.B．They are worried about relations with the UK.C．They are afraid they will lose a lot of job opportunities.D．They are afraid their country won't be independent.DDublin has the benefit of being a home to unequaled beaches. They can be especially attractive during the summer season. Experience this scenery for yourself and see what these beaches have to offer you.Finding yourself at Dollymont makes you a fortunate tourist especially if you find beaches irresistible（不可抵抗的）. Here you can swim away your worries through the Dollymont Blue Flag Beach. The beach provides a wonderful view which is perfect for some relaxing moments. Its shoreline is well recommended for a few quiet and unworried walks along the beach.For some beach adventure，you can drive your way down the M50 and M1 motorways to Donabate.This village in North County Dublin offers an attractive Blue Flag beach which is perfect for your swimming addictions.Lifeguards are on call during bathing period. The water is as overpowering as the surrounding.For a double purpose beach，cheek out Killiney. This beach is a top off destination for a swimming adventure and it is equally grand for relaxing walks. The shoreline is covered with pebbles and rocks. This may seem averred with ordinary stony beach for some but for those who have strong interest in geological processes，Killiney is a best spot to discover part of Dublin's history and Killiney's formation.Another accessible Blue Flag Beach lies on Malahide in Fingal. You can enjoy the distinctive attraction of the water while still getting yourself amazed with the wonderful sights around Malahide. Beach is sandy and holds a harbor designed for pleasure boats at the Northern end.For a bit of challenge and thrill，consider a swim at Seapoint Beach in Dun LaoghaireRathdown. You can have the pleasure of an exciting surf adventure here apart from the usual swimming activity. It is often visited by tourists due to its various appeals：swimming on the north part of the beach while surfing，boating and jet skiing at the south.Need to beat the heat off your summer vacation? There is nothing as satisfying as a visit to some of these outstanding beaches.12．How many beaches are mentioned in this article?A．Five B．Four. C．Three.D．Two.13．If you are visiting Killiney，which of the following activities can NOT you do?A．Having a swimming adventure.B．Having some relaxing walks.C．Discovering some Dublin's history.D．Practising operating boats for pleasure.14．Some tourists choose a swim at Seapoint Beach probably because they can________.A．get themselves interested in the sights aroundB．have a wonderful surf on the north of the beachC．enjoy several unusual and exciting activitiesD．call the lifeguards during bathing period15．The best title of this article should be________.A．Where to go swimming in summerB．Beating off the heat in DublinC．Benifits of staying at beachesD．Geological researches in vacation第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。