1、14-15学年外研九年级上学期Module1试题Class: Name: Marks: (满分100分)一. 单项选择 (每小题1分,共15分)从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。( )1. Just now, Jimmy opened his dictionary at page 1 and wrote his name at top of the page. A. aB. anC. theD. /( )2. Lucy, where is your sister? Shes gone to the old peoples home. Shell be home an ho
2、ur. A. inB. afterC. forD. below ( )3. Sara likes travelling very much. So she does. In opinion, travelling is relaxing and exciting. A. myB. hisC. herD. your( )4. Gina, have you ever heard of the Giants Causeway? Sure, its one of the most fantastic in the world. A. newsB. wondersC. tripsD. dreams( )
3、5.The electricity has been turned off (关掉), so theres to see. A. everythingB. somethingC. anythingD. nothing ( )6. Wed better go home right now. The sky is getting . Okay, lets go! A. blueB. clearC. greyD. bright( )7. The music is too . Please turn it down. Oh, sorry.A. softB. loudC. popularD. beaut
4、iful( )8. I hear youve sent Luke six emails. Yeah, but he has never to any of them.A. repliedB. turnedC. agreedD. listened( )9. Whats your opinion of Las Vegas? Oh, its very beautiful. Theres a lot more to see in this city, so Ive decided to here for another two days.A. leaveB. moveC. arrive D. rema
5、in( )10. I hear Tommy got first prize. Yeah. Thats why hes sad now. A. onceB. nearlyC. alwaysD. sometimes( )11. Dan, what are you doing here? Its getting dark. Im taking some photos of the sun. It will soon. A. riseB. come upC. shineD. go down( )12. Peter says Red Rock Canyon is a great place for ro
6、ck climbing. Hes right. I there twice. A. was goingB. went C. have beenD. have gone( )13. Timmy spends two hours reading every evening, he is more than 65 years old. Oh, we should learn from him. A. if B. soC. thoughD. because( )14. is this church? More than 20. People built it in 1993. A. How oldB.
7、 How wideC. How tallD. How long( )15. The Huangguoshu Waterfall is really fantastic. . I went there last year and took many photos. A. Im not sureB. I dont think so C. Yes, Id love toD. I agree with you二. 完形填空 (每小题1分,共10分)通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。Welcome to Grand Canyon National Park! T
8、he Grand Canyon is famous as a wonder of the natural world, and it 16 is. Here are some tips for enjoying the Grand Canyon. 17 on the paths. Dont stand on the edge of the cliff (悬崖) for a better 18. We saw people doing this! Dont run around in dangerous areas. Bring enough 19. The Grand Canyon has a
9、 very dry climate, especially in summer. You will drink 20 than you can possibly imagine. Wear the right shoes. 21 youre going to walk any distance on the Rim Trail, youd better wear closed-toe (不露趾的) shoes. Weather. During July and August, storms can 22.The South Rim is open all year round, and in
10、winter and early spring, bring more clothes to stay 23. Dont feed the animals. Some animals here are really lovely and they are not 24 humans (人类), but dont feed them. Some animals can bite if you get too close. Human food is bad for many of the animals. 25may die! So let the animals feed themselves
11、. ( )16.A. hardlyB. alreadyC. reallyD. almost( )17.A. JumpB. StayC. WorkD. Dance( )18.A. lifeB. reasonC. lookD. trip( )19.A. waterB. foodC. clothesD. money ( )20.A. more carefully B. moreC. more slowly D. better( )21.A. AlthoughB. SoC. BecauseD. If( )22.A. come upB. take offC. go awayD. look out ( )
12、23.A. awake B. warmC. happyD. safe( )24.A. afraid of B. interested inC. angry with D. proud of( )25.A. You B. ItC. WeD. They三. 阅读理解 (每小题2分,共40分)阅读下列材料,完成每篇材料后的问题。AThe Jin Mao Building is a must-see for any tourist wishing for a taste of modern Shanghai. With 88 floors reaching a height of 420.5 metr
13、es, Jin Mao was the tallest building in China from 1999 to2008. The 88th floor is the highest and largest sightseeing hall in China. From here you can get a great view of the whole city. Also on the top floor, there is an air post office. You can buy stamps and postcards, and then send them.The firs
14、t 50 floors of the building are used for offices.Above the 50th floor is the Grand Hyatt Shanghai, one of Shanghais best hotels. Address: No.88, Century AvenueHow to get to: Lu Jia Zui Station of Metro No.288th floor ticket: 70 RMB (half for children) 88th floor opening hours: 8:00 - 22:00( )26.Whic
15、h of the following about the Jin Mao Building is NOT true?A. It has 88 floors.B. It is the tallest building in Shanghai.C. It was once the tallest building in China.D. It has Chinas highest and largest sightseeing hall.( )27.Which floor of the Jin Mao Building is the sightseeing hall? A. The first f
16、loor.B. The 50th floor. C. The 51st floor. D. The top floor.( )28.The Grand Hyatt Shanghai is a(n) _.A. shopping centreB. air post officeC. famous hotelD. music hall( )29.The Smiths took their 8-year-old son to visit the sightseeing hall of Jin Mao. How much did they pay for their tickets? A. ¥105.B
17、. ¥140. C. ¥175. D. ¥210.( )30.The reading doesnt tell us _.A. who designed the Jin Mao Building B. the height of the Jin Mao Building C. the location of the Jin Mao Building D. how to get to the Jin Mao BuildingBThe Leaning Tower of Pisa is a bell tower. It is famous for its tilt (倾斜) to one side.
18、Located behind the Cathedral of Pisa, the tower has become a symbol of Italy. It is the third oldest building in Pisas Cathedral Square. The tower was not designed (设计) to lean, but because people built it on soft soils it gradually tilted to one side. Even though some people dont think the tower is
19、 a successful building because of its tilt, the tower has won a special place in history. The tower has also been used for experiments by the famous Italian scientist called Galileo Galilei.Every year, millions of tourists flock to the tower to take the classic photo pretending (假装) to hold up or kn
20、ock down the tower. Tourists can also climb the 296 steps to the top inside the tower. There are seven bells on top of it. It is said that you must visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa during the day. At night the shops are closed and it looks just so-so. However, if you visit it on a full moon night, th
21、e tower looks fantastic. When you plan to visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa, you should not miss some other sights near it, including Santa Maria della Spina and the Guelph Tower.( )31. How many buildings in Pisas Cathedral Square are older than the Leaning Tower of Pisa? A. One.B. Two.C. Three.D. Fou
22、r. ( )32. Why did the Leaning Tower of Pisa gradually tilt to one side?A. Because it was designed to tilt.B. Because tourists often pushed it. C. Because it was built on soft soils.D. Because it was built in a windy area.( )33. From the passage, we can learn that lots of people go to the Leaning Tow
23、er of Pisa to .A. take photosB. go shoppingC. ring the bellsD. do experiments ( )34. Which of the following is NOT true about the Leaning Tower of Pisa?A. Its an important symbol of Italy.B. When you climb to its top, you can see seven bells.C. It has got a special place in history.D. Its far from S
24、anta Maria della Spina and the Guelph Tower.( )35. Where does the passage most probably come from?A. A novel.B. A guidebook.C. A poem.D. A dictionary.CLightwater Valley is home to the UKs largest Angry Birds Activity Park, bringing the worlds number 1 mobile game to life. There are so many fantastic
25、 things to see and do at Lightwater Valley. Heres some advice for you and your family to get the most out of it in a day!Book the ticket online! You need to pay only 19.60 when booking your ticket online thats a 30% saving on the full adult price. Online bookings close at midnight for the following
26、day. ! Lightwater Valley opens at 10:00 am, but you can enter the car park from 9:45 am. Then you will have plenty of time to get ready to enter the park. The car parking is completely free. We also have areas for coach parking and disabled parking at the front of the car park. Must-try rides! Fairg
27、round (露天游乐场) rides start at 10:00 am with all major rides at 10:30 am. We advise you to download a copy of our theme park map to look through our rides before you arrive. Then you can find your favourite ones. Meals! There are plenty of places to grab a bite to eat at the park. Youll find something
28、 to satisfy your hunger, from traditional fairground snacks to full meals. Let us cook for you and help you save time!Closing time! Our closing time depends on how busy we are. It changes between 4:30 pm (during off-peak periods) and 6:00 pm (during peak periods). We advise you to get in touch the d
29、ay before your visit so that well be able to give you an indication.( )36. Whats the full adult price for one ticket?A. 28.00.B. 19.60.C. 5.88.D. 8.40.( )37. Which of the following can be put in ?A. Rules B. Arrive earlyC. ClothesD. Take your camera( )38. Mary wants to visit the park. Shed better .A
30、. go there aloneB. not book the ticket onlineC. not drive her carD. download a copy of the park map( )39. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Visitors cannot enter the car park until 10:00 am. B. Visitors need to pay for the car parking. C. Visitors can enjoy the fairground rides from 10:00 am. D. Vis
31、itors mustnt eat or drink at the park. ( )40. What is the passage mainly about?A. The UKs largest theme park.B. Advice on where to have fun in the UK.C. The worlds most famous mobile game.D. Advice on how to get the most out of Lightwater Valley.DMy aunt Cindy has her own cake shop. She can make nic
32、e cakes for special occasions, such as weddings. I spent a week last summer helping her in the shop. Making a nice cake is harder than I thought it would be.I practised for hours in Aunt Cindys shop. I made little coloured dots (圆点) on a piece of wax paper (蜡纸). Unluckily, I could not get the dots t
33、o be the same shape or size. I decided to take a break from making the dots, so I helped move cakes. However, that was not easy for me, either. I dropped a cake when trying to take it out of the freezer (冷冻箱) by myself. Luckily one of Aunt Cindys assistants (店员) was there. He saved the cake from hit
34、ting the floor.It takes a whole team to make a huge cake. Thats one of the most important things I learned. Each person on the team has to be great at his or her job. Aunt Cindy designs the cakes on paper, Larry does the mixing and baking, and assistants carve and put frosting on the cakes. Aunt Cin
35、dy and Larry do most of the decorating while the assistants help make small parts like flowers and figures. Building a big cake is like playing a team sport. If one person doesnt do his or her job well, the whole team pays for that.Even though I was not much help to my aunt, Im glad I spent the week
36、 in Aunt Cindys shop. Designing cakes takes more than just baking skills. It takes art and painting skills too. Now when I see a really nice cake, I dont think of eating it first. Instead, I look at it and wonder how many hours it took to make. ( )41.What does the underlined word “occasions” mean in
37、 this passage?A. eventsB. needsC. placesD. ideas( )42.Why did the writer take a break from putting coloured dots on wax paper?A. Because she practised for hours and became bored.B. Because she could not make the dots good enough for a cake.C. Because Aunt Cindy did not want her to make any more dots
38、.D. Because Aunt Cindy wanted her to help somewhere else.( )43.Who designs the cakes on paper?A. Aunt Cindy.B. Larry.C. Assistants.D. The writer.( )44.What was the main reason the writer was glad to have spent a week in her aunts shop?A. She got to practise making coloured dots.B. She learned the im
39、portance of teamwork.C. She got to take a cake out of the freezer.D. She learned art and painting skills.( )45.What is this passage mainly about?A. Helping an aunt design cakes. B. Spending a week in a cake shop.C. Working as the assistant to a cake decorator.D. Discovering that making a nice cake i
40、s difficult.四. 情景交际 (每小题2分,共10分)阅读下面的对话,从方框内七个选项中选择恰当的句子完成对话(有两个多余选项)。A. Yes, it is.B. Are you free this weekend?C. Its the highest mountain in England.D. Would you like to join me?E. The park must be a tourist attraction.F. Why is this one so famous?G. I didnt climb to the top of the mountain. Bonn
41、ie: Hey, David, Im going to the Lake District National Park this weekend. (46) David: Yes, Id love to. Is it beautiful? Bonnie: (47) Many people say it is the most beautiful place in England. David: There are many other parks in England. (48)Bonnie: Well, its one of the most beautiful parks in the U
42、nited Kingdom and the largest park in England. David: Does it have many beautiful sights? Bonnie: Sure. We can climb Scafell Pike. (49) And we can enjoy ourselves around Lake Windermere. Its the longest lake in England. David: Sounds great. (50)Bonnie: Thats right. Many tourists go there every day.
43、David: Oh, Im so much looking forward to the weekend. 五. 短文填空 (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。Paul had a very exciting summer holiday this year. His French pen friend invited him to v_(51) her family in the south of France. Paul went by plane f_(52) London to Paris. Marie, his French friend,
44、 met him in Paris and together they t_(53) a train from Paris to Marseilles. Maries f_(54) live in Marseilles. It is a very large port (港湾城市). Paul started learning French two years ago and he spoke French with Marie and h_(55) family. At first it was a bit d_(56) for him but soon it became much eas
45、ier. One day Marie and her parents took Paul for a picnic in the mountains. They climbed a big h_(57).From the top of the hill, they had a wonderful view. In the distance they could s_(58) the sea. Paul was very sad when it was t_(59) to go back to London and school. Now he is already looking f_(60) to next summer. Marie is going to spend her holidays in England. 六. 书面表达 (满分15分)假设上周末你和父母去北京游玩。请根据下面的提示,以A trip to Beijing为题,写一篇80词左右的短文(标题已给出,不计入总词数)。A trip to Beijing_