1、Module 9 Life historyModule 9 模块自测一、完形填空(15 分)Linda Evans was a famous writer of childrens stories. She lived in a fine old house in Devon. Usually she worked at home, in her quiet study(书房). Long before(不久) her books became popular, she had tried to teach _1_ how to use a computer, and soon she typ
2、ed(打字) all her stories on her computer. But sometimes she had to _2_ the house to get some books from the library or have a meeting. She didnt like being _3_, because she was very _4_ about burglars(盗贼). So she was very _5_. Just before leaving, she always put a full cup of coffee on the kitchen tab
3、le, and left the radio _6_, to make a burglar think there was _7_ at home.One day she came back after a day out, and _8_ at once(马上) that someone had been there. There was only a little coffee _9_ in the cup, and the radio was off. But when she looked at her computer, she saw it was _10_, and someon
4、e had typed in a new story. She had no _11_ who had got in, or how, because none of the doors or windows were _12_. But she sat down to read the story, and it was a very good one. “Ill use it in my next book!” she said _13_.The next month she had to go to London. She put a pot(壶) of coffee and a pla
5、te of sandwiches on the table. When she returned, the coffee and sandwiches had _14_. She ran to the computer. This time there was only a _15_ on the screen. “ITS NOT YOUR STORY. ITS MINE! ” it said.(B)1.A. the students B. herselfC. her parents D. her children(C)2.A. mend B. moveC. leave D. buy(C)3.
6、A. alone B. noisyC. away D. back (B)4.A. tired B. worriedC. pleased D. interested(A)5.A. careful B. safe来源:gkstk.ComC. afraid D. polite(D)6.A. listening B. singingC. speaking D. playing(B)7.A. nobody B. someone来源:学优高考网 gkstkC. anyone D. everyone(A)8.A. knew B. leftC. asked D. answered(D)9.A. flown B
7、. drunkC. made D. left(A)10.A. on B. offC. in D. out(C)11.A. luck B. wayC. idea D. excuse(D)12.A. new B. modernC. closed D. open(B)13.A. carefully B. happilyC. slowly D. badly(C)14.A. brought B. usedC. gone D. eaten(A)15.A. message B. paperC. story D. line二、阅读理解(30 分)ASarah left her home after she h
8、ad a quarrel(吵架) with her mum. She walked for a long time. Then she saw a noodle shop. She was hungry. But she didnt have money. There was an old woman in the shop. She asked Sarah, “Girl, do you want to have a bowl of noodles?”“But I dont have any money,” said Sarah.“Dont worry.” Soon, the old woma
9、n brought her a bowl of noodles. Sarah ate for a while and started to cry.“Whats the matter?” the old woman asked.“Im so moved! We dont know each other and you cook noodles for me! But my own mother, after a quarrel, let me get out of the house!” Sarah answered.“Girl, how can you think that way? I j
10、ust cooked you a bowl of noodles. Your mother cooks for you every day. Why dont you thank her?” said the old woman.Sarah was surprised and went home quickly. Her mum was waiting for her for dinner. She was so happy to see her daughter. Sarah cried again.(C)1.Sarah left her home because _.A. she want
11、ed to have a bowl of noodlesB. she wanted to have a walkC. she quarrelled with her motherD. her mother didnt want to see her at home(D)2.Sarah cried in the noodle shop because _.A. she didnt like noodlesB. her mother didnt cook her noodlesC. she was too happyD. the old woman didnt know Sarah, but sh
12、e cooked noodles for her(A)3.In fact, Sarahs mother _.A. isnt a bad motherB. is a strict motherC. doesnt love her at allD. cooks noodles for her every day(C)4.What does the underlined word “moved” mean?A. 高兴的 B. 悲伤的C. 感动的 D. 疯狂的(B)5.Whats the best title(标题) of this passage?A. A Girl and an Old Woman
13、B. A Bowl of NoodlesC. A Bad MotherD. A QuarrelBNick Jonas was born on September 16th, 1992. He is an American singer and actor. He sets up(创立 ) a pop rock band(乐队) called Jonas Brothers with his two brothers.Nick has everything he wants: thousands of fans, a good job and a happy family, but he also
14、 has diabetes(糖尿病 ). Nick first got sick in 2005, and then he spent several days in hospital. “I felt sad when I was in hospital. Then I thought I could help other kids with diabetes,” Nick said. In 2007, during a TV show, he asked people to put up their hands if they had diabetes. He told them to b
15、e positive,_so people started to call him “Mr Positive”. Now he is healthy.(D)6.When was Nick Jonas born?A. On October 6th, 1993.B. On October 16th, 1993.C. On September 6th, 1992.D. On September 16th, 1992.(C)7.From the first paragraph(段), we CANT learn _.A. Nick Jonas comes from AmericaB. Nick Jon
16、as is good at singingC. Nick Jonas has diabetesD. Nick Jonas has two brothers(B)8.Nick Jonas first got sick _.A. in 2006 B. at the age of 13C. in 2003 D. at the age of 15(B)9.The underlined word “positive” means “_” in the passage.A. friendly B. hopefulC. healthy D. hungry(C)10.Which of the followin
17、g is TRUE?A. Nick Jonas is not only a singer but also a doctor.B. Jonas Brothers is a name of the Music Club.C. Nick Jonas felt sad when he was in hospital.D.Nick Jonas is still ill now.三、词汇运用(15 分)(A)根据句意及汉语提示拼写单词。1.Hamlet is one of Shakespeares greatest works(作品).2.Harry married(结婚) at the age of
18、thirty.3.Most of the children are afraid of fire(火).4.She wrote some poems(诗) in English.5.December(十二月) is the last month of a year.6.J.K.Rowling is the writer(作者) of the novel Harry Potter.7.September(九月) 10th is Teachers Day in China.8.The English party is very successful(成功的) and were all happy
19、for it.9.My daughter was born on May 2nd. Ill never forget the date(日期).10.Its not easy to learn a new language(语言).(B)选词填空。11.We will never say(speak, say) “Goodbye” to you, my dear friends.12.When and where is the film on?Its at(on, at) New Time Cinema on(on, at) Sunday evening.13.The foreigner ne
20、eds help. Who is good_at(good for, good at) English? Come here, please.14.Would you like to join(take, join) us in the sports meeting?15.The great man has decided to_leave(to leave, leaving) his country and work in other countries.四、语法填空(10 分)来源:gkstk.ComArthur Asher Miller was an 1.American(America
21、) playwright(剧作家). He was the son 2.of a womens clothing company owner. He was 3.born(born) in 1915 in New York City. His father lost his company and the family had 4.to move(搬家) to a smaller home in Brooklyn. After finishing high school, Miller worked 5.as a radio singer then a truck driver and the
22、n a clerk. Miller began 6.writing/to_write(write) plays as a student at the University of Michigan. His first Broadway play, The Man Who Had All the Luck, opened in 1944 and his next play, All My Sons, 7.got(get) the New York Drama Critics Circle Award. His 1949 Death of a Salesman 8.won(win) the Pu
23、litzer Prize. In his life, he wrote many 9.plays(play). Some of his famous 10.works(work) are still popular with the audience until now.五、任务型阅读(5 分)Park Middle School 将进行“Yes, I can!”主题展示周活动。周二至周五,学校将组织形式多样的活动日。请阅读下面的信息卡,为不同的学生选择他们最想参加的活动,并完成第 5 题。Different Days of Park Middle SchoolA.English_DayTue
24、sday is students favourite English Day. Every class has a big party. Many students sing English songs and watch English cartoons(动画片).来源:学优高考网 gkstkB.Sports_DayOn Wednesday, students can do many kinds of sports. They play football and table tennis. Its the PE Day.C.Art_DayArt Day comes on Thursday.
25、Many students draw pictures and put them on the blackboards. They usually choose their best pictures.来源:gkstk.ComD.Science_DayThe Science Day is on Friday. Its very interesting. Students can go to science labs and enjoy learning by doing.(A)1.Mary wants to have fun on Tuesday. She can enjoy _.(D)2.J
26、ohn likes _ a lot because he can go to different labs on Friday.(B)3.On Wednesday, students have _ and they do sports.(C)4.Four girls like drawing, so they like _.5.I like 略 because 略.六、书面表达(25 分)对小学生活大家都有着难忘的回忆,请以“My Primary School Friend”为题,介绍你的小学朋友。My Primary School Friend_思路点拨 错误!未找到引用源。(1)依据主题可
27、知,这篇文章是对过去的回忆,建议使用一般过去时。(2)可以描述你朋友的外貌、性格、个人情况,也可描述发生在你和朋友之间的一件事。错误!未找到引用源。My Primary School FriendDavid was one of my friends in our primary school. He was tall but very thin. He played football very well and often played computer games with me. David was very friendly and lively. He liked telling stories to us. So we all liked to stay with him. He was really a good friend.