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1、Module6OldandNewPeriod4IntegratingSkillsⅠ.完形填空 Inhistory,arealcowboywasasimplefarmworkeronhorseback.Hespentalongtimeadayoutdoorsworkingwithcows.Theworkwasdirty,tiringandnotverywellpaid. Peopleinthewesternstateshadto 1 cattleatlowcostandsendthembyrailwaytotheeastern 2 .Butsomeon
2、ehadto 3 thecattleandgetthemtothenearestrailroad.Thiswasthejobofacowboy.Sometimesthe 4 wasmorethanathousandkilometersawayanditcouldtakeas 5 assixmonthstomovethecattle.The 6 waslongbutthecattleweredriven 7 asnottolose 8 .Thentheycouldbesoldatagoodprice. Mostcowboyswereyoung, 9 me
3、n.Agoodhorse 10 theirjobofmovingcattlemucheasier.Agoodcowboy 11 cowsandknewhowtocontrolthem.Atnight,he 12 tothecowstokeepthemcalm. Inthelate1800s,Americawaschangingfromanationoffarmtooneof 13 andcities.Thecowboyseemed 14 comparedwithotherAmericansdoingordinaryjobs. Today,the 15
4、 ofcowboyshas 16 greatly.Onechangeistheuseoftrucks.Thejobisnotsohard 17 itusedtobe.Andcowboysarebetter 18 now.Theyare 19 tobemarried.Someofthemarefarmersorteachersortruckdrivers.Someworkforbigcompanies. 20 atnightandonweekends,theybecomecowboys.Thesepart-timecowboysincreasethetot
5、alproductionofmeat,keepingthebeefpricelow.【语篇概述】本文介绍了cowboy的历史变迁。1.A.get B.buy C.sell D.raise【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。atlowcost以低的成本。养牛时当然追求低成本,将来卖牛时当然应当是高价钱,这样才能从中获得更高利润,从此处可知是raisecattle(养牛)。2.A.marketsB.countriesC.citiesD.stories【解析】选A。从下文可看出是要用火车把它们运到东部的市场,然后卖牛,所以此处应选markets,意为“市场”
6、。3.A.dealwithB.findoutC.lookafterD.payoff【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。cowboy的工作是照料牛,并把它们赶到最近的铁路,所以应是lookafter(照料)。4.A.roadB.railroadC.stateD.farm【解析】选B。词汇复现题。由上文已出现的railroad,及表语morethanathousandkilometersaway,可知用railroad。5.A.goodB.muchC.longD.far【解析】选C。固定搭配题。表达要take“花费”6个月的时间,自然用aslongas(长达),才与句
7、意吻合。6.A.journeyB.tripC.tourD.travel【解析】选A。逻辑推理题。四个选项虽然都有“旅行”之意,但只有journey可表示“路程,行程”。7.A.hurriedlyB.smoothlyC.slowlyD.carefully【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。根据下文“besoldatagoodprice”,所以不能让牛瘦了,因此只有“slowly”慢慢走,不让牛过于劳累,牛才不会减重。8.A.mindB.directionC.headD.weight【解析】选D。逻辑推理题。根据下文“besoldatagoodprice”,所以不能让
8、牛瘦了,因此用nottoloseweight。9.A.unmarriedB.pr
