外研版英语九上Module 2《Public holidays》模块测试 9页

外研九年级上学期 Module2 试题 Class: Name: Marks： （满分 100 分） 一、 单项填空 （本大题有 20 小题，每小题 1 分，共 20 分） 从每小题的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 ( )1. — Jenny, do Chinese people celebrate Easter Day? — No. This is the first time I’ve celebrated ______ festival. A. a B. an C. the D. / ( )2. — Where is your grandpa, Sara? — Look! He is telling stories ______ a group of children over there. A. from B. about C. between D. among ( )3. Jane often helps her mum wash the ______ in the kitchen after dinner. A. fruit B. dishes C. clothes D. vegetables ( )4. — I will have a ______ holiday next month. — You mean you can have ______ off? Oh, that’s great! A. five-day; five days B. five-day; five days’ C. five days’; five-day D. five days; five days ( )5. — Bob, dinner is ready. Could you please ______ the table? — Sure, I’ll do it right now. A. leave B. lay C. make D. book ( )6. — It’s already 11 o’clock, but Dan is still asleep. — Yeah. He drank ______ last night. A. too much B. a few C. much too D. too many ( )7. — The film is so boring. I really want to leave. — It will be ______ soon. Please stay here for five more minutes. A. on B. over C. away D. back ( )8. — Where did you go last Sunday, Jerry? — I went to my aunt’s farm and ______ corn with her. A. ate B. bought C. grew D. tasted ( )9. — I hear the hospital is more than 30 years old. — Yeah, the government ______ it in 1980. A. founded B. will found C. founds D. is founding ( )10. My cousin moved to Canada in 2010 and I haven’t seen him ______. A. one day B. right now C. just now D. since then ( )11. — Tony, may I have a talk with you now? — Sure. Oh, it’s noisy here. Let’s go ______. A. quiet somewhere B. somewhere quiet C. quiet anywhere D. anywhere quiet ( )12. Many people ______ the road when the traffic lights are red, though it’s wrong. A. cross B. crossed C. have crossed D. will cross ( )13. — Where is Hook, Juliet? — I’ve no idea. He ran out ______ he answered a phone call. A. since B. until C. before D. as soon as ( )14. — Sarah, you are going to Ireland to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, ______ you? — Yes, I’m going to celebrate it with my cousins. A. are B. aren’t C. will D. won’t ( )15. — I am going to Las Vegas with some friends by plane next week. — ______ A. Well done! B. Good luck! C. You’re welcome. D. Have a nice trip! ( )16.— What a girl Susan is! — Yes, she is always to be able to help others. A. pleasant; pleased B. pleased; pleasant C. pleasant; pleasant D. pleased; pleased ( )17.Sometimes wise us to forget our problems. A. that’s; for B. it’s; for C. that’s; of D. it’s; of ( )18.— I guess you are very busy these days. — You’re right. I a lot of work to do. A. give B. gave C. will give D. am given ( )19.— I gained a mark of 59 in the English test. — . A. It’s a pity B. Good luck C. Nice idea D. Thank you ( )20.— Hi, Luke! You look unhappy. — My new watch doesn’t work. A. Really? B. What’s up? C. I’m sorry. D. Don’t worry. 二、完形填空 （本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a great book by Mark Twain. As its name suggests, it’s an adventure 21 . “Huck” Finn (first introduced as Tom Sawyer’s friend in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer) is a young boy in the 1840s. Huck’s 22 has a really bad drinking problem, and he always abuses (辱骂) Huck after he has drunk too much. Huck is so 23 his father that one day he runs away from home. He 24 a runaway slave (奴隶) named Jim, and the 25 decide to run away together. As Huck and Jim float (漂泊) down the Mississippi River, 26 meet many colourful characters and have many great adventures. The theme of the story, however, is the 27 between Huck and Jim. Huck has been taught that helping a runaway slave is 28 , but he truly believes that Jim is a good man. With each adventure their friendship grows stronger and deeper. 29 Mark Twain wrote the book a long time ago, it is still very popular today. During the whole story Mark Twain 30 everything stay exciting and interesting. Well, I felt like I was on the adventures with Huck and Jim. I just couldn’t stop reading. ( )21. A. film B. trip C. story D. lesson ( )22. A. father B. mother C. uncle D. brother ( )23. A. worried about B. proud of C. afraid of D. interested in ( )24. A. catches B. buys C. brings D. meets ( )25. A. two B. three C. four D. five ( )26. A. we B. they C. you D. I ( )27. A. fight B. distance C. secret D. friendship ( )28. A. wise B. wrong C. kind D. easy ( )29. A. Because B. If C. Although D. As ( )30. A. made B. saw C. heard D. found 三、阅读理解 （本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分） 阅读A、B两篇短文，并做每篇短文后的题目。从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回 答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。 A Mammoth Cave National Park (猛犸洞国家公园) in America is a great park. And Mammoth Cave is the world’s longest cave system. Last July, my husband and I took our six children to visit it. The park itself was free to enter. However, one had to buy tickets for cave tours. The Trog Tour was interesting. However, only children between the ages of 8 and 12 could take this tour. So my family took two different tours in the morning. My three kids aged 8-11 took the Trog Tour. And the rest of us took the Historic Tour. In the afternoon, my husband and I took our children to take the New Entrance Tour. It was really cool. We loved our visit to Mammoth Cave National Park. What a cool place! Next time we visit the park, we really want to take the Violet City Lantern Tour. ( )31. The family visited the park last . A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter ( )32. There are people in the writer’s family. A. 3 B. 5 C. 6 D. 8 ( )33. Who can take the Trog Tour? A. 9-year-old Mary. B. 13-year-old Tim. C. Tom, an old farmer. D. Mr Lu, a university teacher. ( )34. According to the passage, which is the right order? ① bought tickets ② took the New Entrance Tour ③ took the Historic Tour A. ③②① B. ②③① C. ①③② D. ①②③ ( )35. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The park is in America. B. The park itself was free to enter. C. The writer took three tours that day. D. The writer loved her visit to the park. Americans celebrate Halloween every year. What will they buy and how much money will they spend on Halloween this year? B Fun fact: 14 percent of Americans plan to dress up their pets this year. People spent $330 million on pet costumes (服装) last Halloween season. Fun fact: Halloween is the seventh most popular festival for buying cards, following Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduation day and Easter. However, it beats out Thanksgiving and St. Patrick’s Day. Fun fact: 72% of Americans say chocolate is their favourite treat, followed by candy corn at 12%. ( )36. ______ is the most popular Halloween costume for pets. A. The witch costume B. The princess costume C. The pumpkin costume D. The Batman costume ( )37. Which is the least popular festival of the four for buying cards? A. Halloween. B. Christmas. C. Mother’s Day. D. St. Patrick’s Day. ( )38. ______ of Americans won’t buy Halloween cards this year. A. 12% B. 28% C. 64% D. 72% ( )39. For those buying candy, the average (平均的) cost will be ______ this year. A. $42.65B. $23.41C. $10.59D. $21.03 ( )40. Which of the following is TRUE? A. 12% of Americans have decided to dress up their pets this year. B. Americans paid $330 million for Halloween costumes last year. C. Americans will spend an average of $42.65 on greeting cards this year. D. 72% of Americans like chocolate best as a treat. C 配对阅读。Ⅰ栏是对 5 个游客感兴趣的内容的描述，Ⅱ栏是对中国九月份 7 个著名节日的简 要介绍。请根据每位游客的兴趣，为他们选择合适的节日。（有两个多余选项） Ⅰ ( )41. Mrs Lee often visits modern cities. And she likes taking boat tours very much. ( )42. Coco works for a fashion magazine. She often goes to fashion shows in her free time. ( )43. Jackie is a nature lover. He thinks forests are very important and everyone should do their best to protect them. ( )44. Mr Wang is interested in the customs of ancient cities. And every time he goes to a different city, he tries the local food. ( )45. Miss White likes wearing clothes made of silk. In her opinion, the best silk is produced in Suzhou. Ⅱ A. Dalian International Fashion Festival During the festival, large evening parties, the Chinese Youth Fashion Design Competition and the International Fashion Expo are held. B. Xi’an Ancient Culture and Art Festival It’s a big event to publicize (宣传) the customs of the ancient city Xi’an. You can also enjoy yourselves in the famous Local Food Show. C. International Shaolin Martial Arts Festival During the festival, visitors can enjoy martial arts performances and matches in Shaolin Temple. D. Qufu International Confucius Culture Festival People began to celebrate the festival in the home town of Confucius in 1984. Visitors can enjoy themselves very much in Kong Fu and Kong Miao. E. Zhangjiajie International Forest Festival Its theme (主题) is “protecting forests”. During the festival, tourists can have a great time at the shows and competitions related to the theme. F. Shanghai Huangpu Tourist Festival Lots of tourists come to visit this modern city every year. The tourist activities include an evening boat trip on the Huangpu River. G. Suzhou Silk Tourist Festival Suzhou is famous as the “Silk Capital”. It has a long history of silk production. During the festival, you can go to an exhibition of silk clothes. 四、 短文填空 （本大题有 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分） 请用适当的词完成这篇短文，每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。 Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women in the United States, but there’s good news: you can reduce (减少) the (46)__________ of the disease by celebrating National Wear Red Day®. The Heart Truth® sponsored National Wear Red Day® more than ten years (47)__________. The Heart Truth® is a health campaign. In 2002, the campaign created and introduced the Red Dress® as the national symbol to ask women to protect (48)__________ hearts. People celebrate National Wear Red Day® on the first (49)__________ in February every year. On this day, women are encouraged to (50)__________ red. The red dresses remind ( 提 醒 ) them to pay more (51)__________ to their “ourselves”, as well as their “inner selves”, especially their heart health. National Wear Red Day® is not a (52)__________ holiday, so shops, schools and government offices are still open on that day. It is said that women can reduce the risk of developing heart disease by (53)__________ much as 82 percent just by living a healthy lifestyle. It’s never too (54)__________ to take action. The coming National Wear Red Day® will be celebrated on Friday, 6 February 2015. Would you like to (55)__________ in? 五、读写综合 （本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分） A. 信息归纳 （共5小题，每小题2分） 请仔细阅读下面材料，并按信息表中的项目要求填写信息。 Name: Daddy’s Girl Writer: Garrison Keillor Name:DoNotOpenThisBook Writer: Michaela Muntean Number of pages: 18 Publicationdate:May1,2007 Price: $3.99 Number of pages: 40 Publication date: March 1, 2006 Price: $9.99 Name: ThisIsYourLifeCycle Writer: Heather Miller Number of pages: 32 Publication date: July 21, 2008 Price: $10.36 Name: Girls’ Activity Holiday Fun Writer: Lisa Miles Number of pages: 144 Publicationdate:May18,2013 Price: $8.95 Information Card Who wrote Daddy’s Girl? 56 . How many pages does Daddy’s Girl have? 57 . When did Do Not Open This Book come out? 58 . How much is This Is Your Life Cycle? 59 . Which book is the thickest? 60 . B. 书面表达 （本题 15 分） 根据要求完成写作。 对于许多中国人来说，没有烟花爆竹的新年如同烧菜没放盐 ——— 寡淡乏味。现在，全国 已有一百多个城市在实施“禁放令”后重新有限开禁。请根据下列要求，写一篇发言稿，谈谈 你对春节燃放烟花爆竹的看法。 要求： ① 不得照抄原文； ② 70 词左右。 参考答案： 1-5 CDBAB 6-10 ABCAD 11-15 BADBD 16-20 ADDAB 21-25 CACDA 26-30 BDBCA 31-35 BDACC 36-40 CDCBD 41-45 FAEBG 46. risk 47. ago 48. their 49. Friday 50. wear 51. attention 52. public 53. as 54. early 55. join 56. Garrison Keillor 57. 18 58. On March 1, 2006 59. $10.36 60. Girls’Activity Holiday Fun One possible version: In my opinion, we should continue the tradition. As everyone knows, setting off fireworks plays an important part in traditional Chinese festivals like Spring Festival. It shows not only our happiness but also our hope for a better future. At the same time, it’s very important for us to protect ourselves when we set off fireworks. There are many things we can do. Most important of all, we should set off fireworks in the right place at the right time.