1、1外研版英语九年级下 Module 3 Life now and then 模块检测试卷Class: _ Name: _ Mark: _一、单项选择(共 10小题；每小题 1分)( ) 1. Wow, how beautiful the beach is! Yeah, its most beautiful beach _ Ive ever seen.A. a; that B. the; which C. the; that D. 不填; which( ) 2. My cousin wants to keep slim. She does exercise every morning and _
2、 eats meat.A. Seldom B. Always C. Usually D. often( ) 3. Sam was _ before, but now he is _ than any other boy in his class.A. careful; more careful B. careless; more careful C. careful; careless D. careless; more careless( ) 4. It is terrible. Its raining so _ that we can _ go out.A. hard; hardly B.
3、 hard; hard C. hardly; hard D. hardly; hardly( ) 5. _ weather! Shall we go to the park ? _. Lets go.A. What a fine, Sounds great B. What fine, Sounds greatC. What a fine, Youre right D. What fine, Youre right ( ) 6. Jack, how are you feeling today? Much _. I think I can go to school tomorrow.A. bett
4、er B. worse C. brighter D. weaker( ) 7. I have moved to a small town and changed my job. So now I dont make _. .A. money as much as I used to B. money as much as I was used toC. as much money as I used to D. as much money as I was used to( ) 8. This is really a large amount of money. But it is _ tha
5、n we need.A. much fewer B. less much C. far more D. far less ( ) 9. If you want to learn a language, you must use it as _ as possible.A. hard B. long C. often D. soon ( ) 10. The busier he is, the _ he feels.A. happily B. happy C. happier D. happiest 二、语法填空(共 10小题；每小题 1分)My grandfather is eighty yea
6、rs old. He always complains about how fast things have changed, and he often says that life was 11 (good) in the past. Families arent the same as 12 (it) used to be. A lot of families have broken up. Because husband and wife have problems 13 their marriage, they wont stay together any 14 . In the pa
7、st, mothers 15 stay at home and look after their children. Everyones busy 16 (work). So they dont have time for children. And the cars! No one 17 (walk) to school or work. Most families have computers now. In the past, we didnt even have lights. My mother spent all day 18 (cook) in the kitchen. But
8、now nobody eats home-cooked food. And people dont talk to each 19 any more. They are too busy to talk, too busy to eat, too busy to think. Life was simple then, 20 it isnt any more. 2三、完形填空(共 15小题；每小题 1分，满分 15分)A young man was about to finish school. For a long time he had 21 to get a beautiful spor
9、ts car. He knew his father could 22 it, so he told him that a sports car was all he wanted.Then on the morning of his graduation(毕业), he was called to his fathers room. His father told him how 23 he was to have such a fine son, and told him how 24 he loved him. He handed his son a beautiful gift box
10、. 25 , the young man opened the box and found a lovely Bible(圣经 ) with his name on it. Angrily, he raised his 26 to his father and said, “With all your money you give me a Bible?” He then 27 out of the house, leaving the Bible.Many years passed and the young man was very 28 in business, and had a be
11、autiful home and a wonderful family. 29 that his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to see him. He had not seen him 30 that day. Before he could go, he received a 31 telling him that his father had died. He had to go home immediately and take 32 of the things that his father left h
12、im.When he began to search through his fathers important papers, he saw the still new Bible, 33 as he had left it years ago. He opened the Bible and began to 34 the pages. As he was reading, a car key with a tag(标牌) dropped from the back of the Bible. On the tag was the 35 of his graduation, and the
13、 words “PAID IN FULL”. Sadness and regret(悔恨) filled his heart.( )21. A. expected B. believed C. enjoyed D. felt( )22. A. afford B. spend C. cost D. pay( )23. A. excited B. proud C. angry D. anxious( )24. A. far B. much C. long D. often( )25. A. Interested B. Tired C. Surprised D. Relaxed( )26. A. h
14、and B. head C. voice D. sound( )27. A. looked B. moved C. walked D. rushed( )28. A. careful B. helped C. wonderful D. successful( )29. A. Wanting B. Suggesting C. Noticing D. Realizing( )30. A. on B. since C. after D. from ( )31. A. bag B. ticket C. phone D. book( )32. A. care B. part C. notes D. ti
15、me( )33. A. just B. only C. always D. already( )34. A. use B. open C. turn D. close( )35. A. place B. date C. test D. name四、阅读理解(共 15小题；每小题 2分，满分 30分)AMay Jiahsan Middle SchoolSun. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat.1School meeting2Basketball match3Art show4 5Junior class picnic67 8Computergroup 4:00p.m
16、.9Field trip10Singing group 3:00 p.m.11English group 3:40 p.m.12Baseball: Jiashan against Pinghu1314 15School meeting16Half day: leave at noon17Film: Face off 2:00 p.m.18Science group meeting 3:00 p.m.19Junior talent show20321 22Exams 23 24 25 26 2728 29Junior 3 graduation 2:00 p.m.30 31( ) 36. The
17、art show will last .A. one day B. two daysC. three days D. four days( ) 37. The students will have the school meeting in May.A. four times B. three times C. twice D. once( ) 38. We can see that the students will have exams from to .A. May 1, May 5 B. May 10, May 12C. May 22 May 26 D. May 8, May 11(
18、) 39. The calendar above is about activities of _ in Jiashan Middle school.A. a day B. a week C. a month D. a year( ) 40. There are _ matches listed in the form in the month of May.A. two B. three C. four D. fiveBFrom the time we were babies we have been taught manners. We are taught how to hold a k
19、nife and fork and not to talk with our mouths full. We are taught how to shake hands and when to stand and when to sit and the way to introduce people. Sometimes good manners in one place are very bad manners somewhere else. Almost everywhere eating together means that people are very friendly to ea
20、ch other. But in parts of Polynesia（波利尼西亚）it is bad manners to be seen eating beside each other. So they politely turn their backs to each other when they are taking food. Some East Africans spit four times as a kind of blessing. They do it to show that they want a sick person to get well, or to ble
21、ss a new-born baby. In most other places, spitting means something completely different. It usually shows an unhealthy habit. In many countries, it may mean that you hate someone. When we go to visit someone we say “Hello！”Or “How are you?“ or things like that.But if you are visiting an East African
22、 village, everyone will be very careful not to pay attention to you. The polite thing there will be for you to go quietly, without speaking to anyone, and sit beside your friend. You should wait until he has finished what he is doing and then he will begin talking to you. In a village in Arab, a vis
23、itor will walk behind all the tents until he gets to the one he wants to visit. If he passes in front, he will be invited into each tent and asked to eat. It is rude to refuse. ( ) 41. From this passage we know .A. its good manners to use a knife and fork to eat B. its bad manners to stand and talk
24、C. its good manners not to talk with our mouths full D. how to shake hands when we introduce people ( ) 42. In many places，spitting may mean . A. you give a new-born baby the blessing B. you want a sick person to get well C. you hate someone 4D. you show your love to your relatives or friends ( ) 43
25、. If you visit an East African village，you .A. should say “Hello！”or “How are you？” to others B. should talk to the villagers quietly C. should be very careful and not to pay any attention to others D. must wait until your friend has finished his work ( )44. What does the underlined word blessing me
26、an?A. 讨厌 B. 喜欢 C. 礼物 D. 祝福( )45. In a village in Arab, if a visitor passes a tent in front, he will . A. be invited to eat B. refuse to get in C. be asked to leave D. ask for foodCFor many years, T-shirts were simple short-sleeved (短袖的) undershirts for men and boys. T-shirts used to be of one color-
27、white. And because they were worn under shirts, they were generally not seen.Today, T-shirts have become fashionable. They can be seen everywhere and on everyone. Women and little children wear T-shirts as teenagers, university students, and men do. T-shirts are worn on the playground or at the beac
28、h in town. They can also be worn for work. Yet T-shirts are still cheap and last long, as well as easy to care for. Smart, comfortable and convenient to wear, they have become one of Americans newest ideas in fashion. Although T-shirts are now of different materials and styles, the most popular kind
29、 is the traditional cotton T-shirt with a slogan (标语) or a picture on the front. A T-shirt may have a single word, a popular phrase, a picture of popular singers, or an advertisement. As T-shirts are becoming more and more popular, new designs are coming up all the time.( ) 46. Which of the followin
30、g is TRUE about T-shirts in the past?A. There were different kinds of T-shirts in the past.B. T-shirts were worn by most people.C. There were many T-shirts in different colors.D. T-shirts were usually worn inside.( ) 47. Compared with the past, T-shirts have changed a lot. Which of the following is
31、NOT true about their changes?A. They are more and more expensive.B. They are worn by more and more people.C. They can be worn in more and more places.D. There are more and more new designs.( ) 48. What is the most popular kind of T-shirt?A. The white silk T-shirt.B. The cotton T-shirt with a slogan
32、or a picture.C. The wool T-shirt worn on the playground.D. The wool T-shirt worn at the beach.( ) 49. What can make T-shirts more attractive (有吸引力的)?A. Advertisements. B. New technology.C. New designs.D. More man-made materials.( ) 50. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. T-shi
33、rts are cheap but uncomfortable.B. T-shirts are popular but difficult to care for.5C. T-shirts are convenient and formal.D. T-shirts are smart and comfortable to wear.五、词汇运用(共 15小题；每小题 1分，满分 15分)A 根据短文内容和所给中文提示，写出短文空白处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。Mrs Li is over 70 years old, and has lived in Beijing all her life
34、. As a child, she lived in a small house 56 （在旁边）a restaurant. She had a big family with five children. At the age of 12, her sister, the 57 （最大的）child had to leave school and work. Her father worked in a factory. Her mother 58 （呆） at home and looked after the children. It was not 59 （常见）for women t
35、o go out to work. 60 （尽管） they were not rich, they ate 61 （足够）. Of course they didnt have television, so they played games and read a lot.At the age of 18, she got to know a kind young man who helped her in a little accident. Her parents liked him, so they got 62 （结婚）a year later.Mrs Li thinks life
36、is quite 63 （不同）from life in the past. For example, these days people have smaller families and 64 （改变）their jobs more often. Above all, people today are 65 （健康） and live longer.B. 根据句子意思，从方框中选用恰当的单词或短语填空。careful light wake child true 66. Im _ sorry that I cant go shopping with you this afternoon.67
37、. Chocolate is usually the _ favorite food. 68. I found my father still _ when I entered his room at 11 last night.68. Everything is on the moon than on the earth.70. Jack does his homework _, so he often gets poor grades.六、任务型阅读(共 5空；每空 1分，满分 5分)Some birthday customs are quite similar in many parts
38、 of the world birthday candles, birthday games, and birthday cakes. But some customs are more specific to certain countries. Here are some children talking about their customs.LindaI am fourteen. I come from Aruba. In our country, Children take something special to school for their classmates and al
39、l teachers. Each teacher givesthe birthday child a small gift like a pencil, an eraser or a postcard. The birthdaychild is also allowed to wear special clothes instead of the school uniform.LucyI am one year older than Linda. Denmark is my country. A flag is flownoutside a window to show that someon
40、e who lives inthat house is having a birthday. Presents are placed around the childs bed while they are sleeping so they will see them at once when they wake up.TomI am as old as Linda. I am from Brazil. The birthday child receives a pull on the earlobe for each year in my country. The birthday pers
41、on also gives the first slice of cake to his/her most special friend or relative, usually mom or dad. 根据短文，完成下面表格，每空不超过 4 个单词，并将其答案写在横线上。Names Countries Ages Special customsLinda Aruba Fourteen Each teacher receives something special from 66 and gives him or her a small gift.Lucy Denmark 67 If you s
42、ee 68 6flying outside a window, you may know someone in that house is having a birthdayTom 69 Fourteen 70 of the birthday cake is usually given to Mom or Dad.七、书面表达71. 你校在本周末举办了一个爱心义卖活动，请列举三项活动：e.g. Some students sell school things.72. 周日你参加了学校的爱心义卖 活动(charity sale)，请给学校校刊写一篇关于此次活动的介绍。要点如下：1 有 200 多
43、人参加了此次活动；2 有的人出售旧物如：衣服，玩具，自行车等；3 有的人出售自制的蛋糕，卡片，书签等；4 还有的人交换旧书；5 请写一到二点你对此次活动的看法。注意：1 词数 60-80，文章的开头已给出，不计入总词数；2 文中不能透露个人姓名和学校名称。不要逐句翻译。It was fine last Sunday. 7参考答案 Module 3 Now and then 一、单项选择 (10 分,每小题 1 分)1. C 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. C 8. D 9. C 10. C二、语法填空 (10 分,每小题 1 分)11. better 12. they
44、13. with 14. longer 15. would 16. working 17. walks 18.cooking 19. other 20. but三、完形填空 (15 分,每小题 1 分)21. A 22. A 23.B 24. B 25. C 26. C 27. D 28.D 29. D 30. C31. C 32. A 33. A 34. C 35. B四、阅读理解 (30 分,每小题 2 分)36. B 37. C 38. C 39. B 40. A 41. C 42. C 43. D 44. D 45. A46. D 47. A 48. B 49. C 50. D五、词汇
45、运用 (15 分,每小题 1 分)56. beside 57.eldest 58. stayed 59. common 60. Although 61. enough 62. married 63. different 64. changed 65. healthier66. truly 67. childrens 68. awake 69. lighter 70. carelessly 六、任务型阅读 (5 分,每小题 1 分)51. Children 52. fifteen 53. a flag 54. Brazil 55.the first slice七、书面表达 (15 分 3+12
46、)71. 符合题意即可，要求语句通顺，没有语法错误。 72. A sample： It was fine last Sunday. I took part in our schools charity sale. It was held in the school canteen. There are many teachers and students joining in this activity. Some sold their old things, including clothes, toys and bicycles. Some brought something made b
47、y themselves, such as cake, cards, bookmarks, etc. Others exchanged their school things, like old books. In a word, we all showed great enthusiasm in this activity and had a better understanding of charity. In this charity sale, we got something that we cant get from our study. We know that we should not only study hard but give our love for others as well. So I think its a meaningful day for us all.
