Module 3 Unit 9同步验收练习
Vocabulary and Grammar (共35分) I. Choose the best answer. (20分)
( ) 1. Zhai Zhigang and his two partners got ______ warm welcome after they finished their first space walk.
A. an B. the C. / D. a ( ) 2. Tuantuan and Yuanyuan, the two pandas came to Taiwan as gifts from the mainland (大陆) ______ December 23, 2008. A. at B. on C. in D. by
( ) 3. Premier Wen Jiabao said to survivors (幸存者) in the Wen Chuan Earthquake, “When you lost your relatives, we lost ______\。
A. us B. ours C。 ourselves D。 we
( ) 4。 —I’d like to be an engineer when I grow up. —______.
A. Neither would I。 B。 Neither had I. C. So would I。 D. So had I。
( ) 5。 She's always ready to help others and rarely thinks of ______。 A. her B。 herself C。 she D。 hers
( ) 6. People think life in the future will be very ______. A。 enjoyable B。 excited C. funs D。 surprised
( ) 7。 ______ people are losing their jobs during the big economic crisis (经济危机). A。 A few thousands B。 Thousands of C. Thousand of D. A few thousand of
( ) 8。 The teacher told us not to drink too many soft drinks ______。 A. any long B. no longer C。 no long D。 any longer
( ) 9. China’s ______ spacecraft, Shenzhou VI, returned to the Earth early on the morning of Oct。 17th, 2005, after a five—day space voyage (航行)。 A. two B. second C. one D。 first
( ) 10。 This T—shirt is too expensive. Could you give me a ______ one? A。 less B. lower C. cheaper D。 cheap
( ) 11. ______ it was warm in the room, he didn’t take off his coat。 A. If B。 Until
C。 Although D。 Because
( ) 12. After drinking some water, the boy started ______ his homework. A. do B。 doing C. did D. does
( ) 13. You’d better ______ in the sun。 It's bad for your eyes. A. don’t read B。 read C。 not read D。 not to read
( ) 14. The Airport Railway in Garden City ______ since 1998. A. has operated B。 operated C. will operate D。 operates
( ) 15。 There ______ a football game between England and Spain on TV tonight. A. are B. has C. is going to be D. will have
( ) 16. Alice is good at ______。 She wants ______ a singer in the future. A。 sing; be B. sing; to be C. singing; be D. singing; to be
( ) 17. On Thanksgiving Day, family members visit each other and ______ a big dinner. A. enjoy B。 take C。 do D. keep
( ) 18。 Fred answered, “We like our tiny, old house。 We don’t want a new one。%underlined part means ______。
A。 said B. told C。 spoke D. replied
( ) 19. That man is always trying to ______ his wealth (财富) in front of others. A。 show off B. put off C。 set off D。 turn off ( ) 20。 —Can I help you? -______
A。 No, thanks. I can manage by myself. B。 That’s a good idea. C。 Yes, you can. D. No, you can’t。
II。 Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms。 (5分) 1。 We want to leave for Beijing on the ______(five) day of August. 2。 Eating too many sweets is ______ (harm) to children’s teeth。 3. ______ (sudden), the boy cried and rushed out of the meeting room. 4. The oceans are important to all animals on the Earth。 We should stop ______ (pollution) them. 5。 The sun is shining ______ (bright) on the beautiful day。
III。 Rewrite the following sentences as required。 (10分) 1. Peter does some revision twice a week。 (改为一般疑问句) ______ Peter ______ some revision twice a week? 2. I have already finished my work. (改为否定句) I ______ finished my work ______。
3. It takes me half an hour to go to the supermarket on foot. (对划线部分提问) ______ ______ does it take you to go to the supermarket on foot?
4. If there is no rain, we’ll have no water to cook food。 (改为同义句) We’ll have no water to cook food ______ rain。
5. My cousin is the same age as my sister。 (改为同义句) My cousin is ______ ______ as my sister. Reading and Writing (共40分) I。 Reading comprehension. (30分)
A
The war finally ended in 1945。 During the next years two great things happened—my dad came home from army, and I was born! I was the first child but I wasn’t alone for long because my mother had three more boys in the next four years。
It was great to have a big family. The four of us were very close in age, so we played together
all the time. We liked the game “policeman and thieves” best。 It was exciting and everybody wanted to be a thief。 Of course someone had to be the policeman and it was usually me。
Well, I have grown up now, but I still love the game. There is only one thing different. I'm a real policeman, policeman Joe, so it is not a game any more。 True or false。 (5分)
( ) 1. Joe’s father was once a soldier.
( ) 2. During the war his father came back home. ( ) 3。 Joe was the youngest child in his family。 ( ) 4. Joe got on well with his brothers.
( ) 5。 Joe always had to be the thief in the game。
B
On a sunny day, the people on the seashore heard a shout。 They all ran to the sea。 There they saw a man in the water calling for help. A young soldier was really a strong swimmer and soon pulled the man back to the shore. All the people there admired the soldier.
The man was saved. He dressed very well。 Everybody could see that he was a rich man。 After he could speak, the man thanked the soldier, and put a shilling into the soldier's hand. But the soldier refused to take the money. The people around him were all very angry with the rich man and they wanted to go away. But an old man laughed and said loudly, “I'm sure the rich man knows best how much his life is.”
Choose the best answer. (5分)
( ) 1. ______ jumped into the sea and saved the rich man. A. A poor man B。 A strong soldier C. An old soldier D。 A rich man ( ) 2. The soldier was ______。
A。 young and strong B. young and weak C。 old and strong D. very tall
( ) 3. The soldier didn’t take the money because he ______。 A. wanted more B。 didn’t want any C. didn’t like money D。 thought it too little ( ) 4. It happened ______. A。 in England B. in China C。 in America D. in German
( ) 5。 In fact, the old man criticized (批评) ______. A. the rich man B。 nobody C。 himself D。 the soldier
C
We all know that it is beautiful for ladies to wear high heels. How about the babies of six months old? These days a new collection of high heels appeared for babies in the U。S.A。 They are for baby girls of about six months old.
The designers say that this kind of shoes are fun, lovely and fashionable. We can buy a pair for only £19.99。
The maker, Heelarious, designed the shoes in four colours。 They are pink, black and even leopard (豹皮色的) and zebra—skin prints.
They are being sold in Britain by 36-year-old Julia Taylor, who is the only person selling them in the UK.
Some mothers in the U.S。A thought they were not safe for babies to wear。 But they changed