Module 9 Population模块测试题二
(时间60分钟 总分100分)
一、单项填空(本大题共15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
从下列每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
( )1. Dongting Lake is in _______ north of Hunan Province. It's _______ second largest freshwater lake in China.
A. a; the B. a; a C. the; the D. the; a
( )2. —Look! Mum bought me this sweater last weekend.
—Guess what I've got a sweater just _______ yours.
A. like B. from C. over D. for
( )3. Global warming (全球变暖) is a big _______. Governments around the world should work together to solve it.
A. mistake B. advantage C. change D. problem
( )4. Don't throw _______ in the river. It will end up in the sea and put the lives of sea animals in danger.
A. secrets B. questions C. rubbish D. information
( )5. The ship was so _______ that people could see it from far away.
A. old B. huge C. low D. heavy
( )6. Robots may do things like us. _______, they'll never think like us.
A. However B. Suddenly C. Later D. Finally
( )7. —What are you doing, Zhang Hong
—I'm _______ notes for a report on Hong Kong's development after its return to the motherland (祖国).
A. touching B. preparing C. raising D. protecting
( )8. Mr Miller's company is doing well and it's _______ in size all the time.
A. raining B. moving C. growing D. coming
( )9. There are _______ people and _______ traffic in the road.
A. too many; too many B. too many; too much
C. too much; too many D. too much; too much
( )10. One fifth of the students in Class One _______ the film A Man of the People in the classroom at the moment.
A. is watching B. are watching C. watches D. watch
( )11. More people _______ the chance to travel in space in the future.
A. will have B. had C. have D. were having
( )12. —Hurry up! The movie will be on in 20 minutes!
—_______. I'll be ready in half a minute.
A. Sit down B. Get out C. Hang on D. Go away
( )13. —Where's Bill I need him _______ me with my English homework.
—He went out to play basketball about ten minutes ago.
A. help B. to help C. helping D. helped
( )14. —What about visiting Sunshine Nature Park with me this weekend
—Good idea! We can be _______ nature and take in fresh air there!
A. careful with B. good at
C. famous as D. close to
( )15. —Do you know Mr Lee is already 45 years old
—_______! He looks to be in his early thirties.
A. Thanks a lot B. I can't believe it
C. That's too bad D. What a pity
二、完形填空(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
I'm Monica and I live in S o Paulo, Brazil. S o Paulo is not the capital of Brazil, 1 it's the largest city in Brazil, with a population of about 22 million.
There are many places to visit, so I 2 get bored. I often go to some neighbourhoods (街区) at the weekend. The neighbourhoods have a lot to 3 . It is great fun to walk around and go to some restaurants and shops. It's said that people here live to 4 . That's true. The food in S o Paulo is the best in the country. There are nice foods in many restaurants. Not all of them are 5 — You can buy some with very little money.
6 the largest city in Brazil, S o Paulo has an excellent subway system (地铁系统). Almost everyone in Brazil takes the subway. People think it is the best 7 to travel around. During rush hours (交通高峰期), the subway is crowded, but it's 8 for big cities like S o Paulo. Traffic is terrible on many streets when there is a(n) 9 in the city. You know, S o Paulo is a party town.
I 10 you can visit S o Paulo one day. You will fall in love with it.
( )1. A. and B. or C. but D. so
( )2. A. sometimes B. always C. usually D. never
( )3. A. see B. listen C. read D. write
( )4. A. work B. drink C. eat D. learn
( )5. A. important B. expensive C. dangerous D. fresh
( )6. A. As B. With C. Except D. Through
( )7. A. time B. place C. way D. idea
( )8. A. helpful B. common C. noisy D. enough
( )9. A. radio B. school C. festival D. accident
( )10. A. hope B. remember C. hear D. agree
三、阅读理解(本大题共10小题,每小题2分,共20分)
阅读下面的材料,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
David Jones writes news (新闻) stories. He works for Daily Facts. We spoke to him to find out about his job.
Host (节目主持人) David Jones
: When did you start to write news stories
: I started to do it two years ago.
: Why did you become a writer
: I love writing very much. When I was a child, I wrote lots of stories.
: So why do you mainly write news stories now
: When I wrote storybooks, I spent a lot of time alone. I want to meet different people and talk to them. That's why I write news.
: Do you think your job is hard
: Some days are harder than others. Sometimes, many things happen, so I have to write a lot of news stories. I even have no time for lunch! But at the end of a hard day, I am happy because I feel good about the work I do.
: What do you expect (期待) to do in the future
: I just want to write more good news stories.
( )1. We can learn from the passage that Daily Facts is probably a _______.
A. storybook B. newspaper
C. talk show D. science magazine
( )2. David Jones writes news stories because he _______.
A. enjoys staying alone
B. needs to make money
C. loves reading newspapers
D. wants to meet different people
( )3. What does David Jones think of his job
A. It is easy but boring. B. It is hard and boring.
C. It is hard but enjoyable. D. It is easy and enjoyable.
( )4. What will David Jones do in the future
A. He will write a book. B. He will work as a host.
C. He will start a newspaper. D. He will go on writing news stories.
( )5. Which of the following words best describes David Jones
A. Shy. B. Strict. C. Kind. D. Hard-working.
B
People living in big cities are often busy and tired. Many of them would like to spend some relaxing time in small villages. There are lots of great villages in the world. Read and learn about some of the world's most beautiful villages.
Reine
Reine is a fishing village in Norway. There are only some 300 people living in the village. The village is small, but it sees visitors from all over the world every year. The village is very beautiful. It is near the sea and has mountains around it. There, one can go fishing, biking, or hiking (远足) during the day, and spend the night at a Rorbu, a traditional kind of fisherman's house, or camping out under the stars.
Hani Village
Hani Village is in China's Yunnan Province. There live more than 800 people. This village lies on a mountain. Around people's houses are not busy roads but green trees, and there are no noises but birds' singing. Walking around the village for just a few hours, visitors can enjoy seeing the traditional Hani mushroom houses (蘑菇房) and learn about the life of the Hani people. Also, when visiting, a person cannot miss the village's famous rice terraces (梯田). They are very beautiful.
Bibury
One of the most beautiful small villages in England is Bibury. The village only has a population of about 600. It sits on the River Coln. Along the river, there are many stone (石头) buildings. These buildings have a long history and show visitors the rich past of this village.
( )6. The village Reine is in _______.
A. China B. Norway C. the UK D. the USA
( )7. What do we know about Hani Village from this passage
A. It sits on a river. B. It is near the city.
C. It has great rice terraces. D. It has a history of 800 years.
( )8. From the underlined sentence, we can learn that Hani Village is _______.
A. quiet and small B. small but noisy
C. quiet and beautiful D. beautiful but noisy
( )9. The village Bibury has many _______.
A. rivers B. mountains
C. stone buildings D. mushroom houses
( )10. Where can we probably read this passage
A. In a guidebook. B. In a history magazine.
C. In a population report. D. In a school newspaper.
四、补全对话(本大题共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
根据对话内容,从方框内选择恰当的句子将对话补充完整。(选项中有两项是多余的)
A: Hey, Paul. Where do you come from
B: Hi, Matt. (1)_______ That's my home town.
A: That's quite a small town, right
B: Yes. (2)_______
A: I like small towns. I remember my home town well. It's a small place too.
B: Really (3)_______
A: My home town is in North Carolina. I was born there.
B: (4)_______
A: It is. My grandparents still live there.
B: (5)_______
A: Not very often. I visit them every summer.
A. Wait a minute! B. I come from Norton. C. Where are you from D. Do you visit them often E. It's my first time in Norton. F. Everybody knows everybody. G. North Carolina is a nice place.
五、完成句子(本大题共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
根据所给中文意思完成句子,每空限填一词。
1. 我们学校附近的动物园两周前关闭了。
The zoo near our school _______ _______ two weeks ago.
2. 她刚才写下了两条关于英语学习的建议。
She _______ _______ two pieces of advice on English learning just now.
3. 全世界数十亿人在线观看了昨天的比赛。
_______ _______ people around the world watched yesterday's game online.
4. 事实上,这个村庄的人口比十年前要少。
_______ _______, the village has a smaller population than it did ten years ago.
5. 如果人民能够享受到良好的公共服务,他们就会对政府满意。
The people will be pleased with the government if they can enjoy good _______ _______.
六、任务型阅读(本大题共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,根据短文内容完成句子。
Wang Xia, a 55-year-old woman from Bijie, Guizhou Province, just cycled (骑行) from Dali to Lhasa this May. It took her 24 days to finish the great trip.
In 2013, Wang started to do sports. Mostly she went hiking or running. Four years later, she fell in love with cycling and bought a mountain bike. She often went cycling with her friends. Her first long-distance (远距离) ride happened in May 2018. She successfully cycled from Chengdu to Dunhuang with her friends. By now, she has finished five long-distance rides. Before Wang starts every long-distance ride, she does a lot of exercise for about two months (月).
When cycling, Wang met many problems. In 2019, she rode from Gansu to Xinjiang. The road conditions (条件) were bad and it was hard for her to find places to eat and stay. But that didn't stop her from cycling.
Cycling has greatly improved Wang's health. In the past, she was in bad health and easily caught a cold (感冒) every winter, but now she's much healthier.
Wang's plan for the future is to live well and healthily and do what she likes. “I hope to ride to more places and see our country's beautiful mountains and rivers,” said Wang.
1. It took Wang Xia ______________ to finish her cycling trip from Dali to Lhasa this May.
2. In 2017, Wang Xia fell in love with cycling and bought a(n) ______________.
3. Wang Xia does a lot of exercise for about ______________ before she starts every long-distance ride.
4. When Wang Xia rode from Gansu to Xinjiang in 2019, it was hard for her to find places to ______________ along the way.
5. Wang Xia's plan for the future is to ______________ and do what she likes.
七、综合填空(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。
Walt and Wendy lived with their mum in a big city. They lived in a tall b_______(1).
Mrs Dawson lived upstairs (在楼上). One summer day she saw them in the hallway (走廊). She called out to them, “My knees h_______(2) a lot today. I can't walk to the store. Would you buy a few things for me ” “Yes,” said Wendy. “We were just going to the store with Mum.” Mrs Dawson gave Walt some m_______(3) and a list (清单). “We will be back soon,” said Walt.
Mum was waiting for them. Walt and Wendy told her a_______(4) Mrs Dawson. “She is a nice lady,” said Mum. “When I was small, my mum was busy with work. It was h_______(5) for her to cook after a long day. And Mrs Dawson would make hamburgers for us. My mum always t_______(6) her for her kind deeds (行为).” “Now we can do a kind deed for her!” smiled Walt.
Mum helped the children f_______(7) the food on Mrs Dawson's list. Shopping for Mrs Dawson was interesting! Walt and Wendy t_______(8) bags up to Mrs Dawson's place. “Thank you,” she said. “You may keep the change (零钱).” “We wanted to help. We didn't expect to get paid,” said Wendy. “That's very k_______(9) of you,” said Mrs Dawson. “I know a lot more people like me who need your help.”
Soon Walt and Wendy were helping many old people in the building. They were busy, b_______(10) they felt happy to do a fine job.
八、书面表达(本大题共15分)
假如下周你班要举办以Benefits (益处) of having a brother or a sister为主题的英语班会。请你根据以下提示内容用英语写一篇发言稿,为班会做准备。
有兄弟姐妹的益处
◆有人一起玩,不会感到孤独; ◆可以互相学习; ◆有助于我们学会关心他人,与朋友和睦相处; ◆……
要求:(1) 语句通顺、意思连贯、语法正确;(2) 包含所有提示内容,可适当发挥;(3) 80词左右(发言稿的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数)。
Hello, everyone. It's good to have a brother or a sister. Here are my reasons (理由).
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
That's all. Thanks for listening.
参考答案
一、1-5 CADCB 6-10 ABCBB 11-15 ACBDB
二、1-5 CDACB 6-10 ACBCA
三、1-5 BDCDD 6-10 BCCCA
四、1-5 BFCGD
五、1. closed down 2. wrote down 3. Billions of
4. In fact 5. public services
六、1. 24 days 2. mountain bike 3. two months
4. eat and stay 5. live well and healthily
七、1. building 2. hurt 3. money 4. about 5. hard
6. thanked 7. find 8. took 9. kind 10. but
八、 One possible version:
Hello, everyone. It's good to have a brother or a sister. Here are my reasons.
First, we'll have someone to play with so that we won't feel lonely. We can always share happiness and sadness together. Also, we can learn from each other. This, in turn, may help us to be more successful in the future. What's more, growing up with a brother or a sister can help us learn to care for others and get along well with our friends. Last but not least, when our parents get older, we can take turns looking after them.
That's all. Thanks for listening.
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