Module8 模块检测卷
(120分 90分钟)
第一部分 英语知识运用(共两大题,满分45分)
Ⅰ.单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
(A)1.Every member of the band must follow the very closely. A.beat B.type C.hit D.sound (B)2.How I was when I heard the news! A.disappointing;disappointed B.disappointed;disappointing C.disappointing;disappointing D.disappointed;disappointed
(B)3.Not only my friends but also I interested in football and Messi is our favourite star. A.were B.am C.is D.are (D)4.—What are you looking for?
—I’m looking for the pen my father gave me last week. A.whom B.whose C.where D.which
(C)5.We have decided to try best to raise money for the local charity. A.us B.we C.our D.ours
(B)6.My little brother couldn’t move the heavy box,but he didn’t . A.wake up B.give up C.stay up D.put up
(A)7.Yesterday Mr Green went to his home town and visited the old house he was born in. A.which B.where C.what D.who
(C)8.My family intend the summer holidays on the beach. A.spends B.spent C.to spend D.spend
(A)9.I feel hungry,but there is only food. A.abit;a bit of B.abit;a bit C.a bit of;a bit of D.a bit of;a bit
(D)10.In class Tom always asks some silly questions,and his classmates him. A.look at B.smile at C.point at D.laugh at (B)11.—This dress was last year’s style.
—I think it still looks perfect it has gone out this year. A.so that B.even though C.as if D.ever since (C)12.—Could you please tell me ? —Just try to use it,I think. A.how can I learn English well B.how could I learn English well
C.how I can learn English well D.how I could learn English well
(D)13.—I left my handbag in the library.Could you it for me,Daming? —No problem. A.carry B.take C.bring D.fetch (A)14.He said that the earth around the sun. A.moves B.moved C.moving D.has moved (D)15.—Do you think it’s sunny tomorrow?
— .I’ll go for a picnic with my classmates. A.I’m afraid so B.I’m afraid not C.I hope not D.I hope so
Ⅱ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
Before graduating college,Jackie began to look for a job.She aimed at a famous company,but the 16 for such jobs was very strong.The company Jackie chose planned to employ only one person,but more than twenty people applied for the job. 17 ,Jackie was one of the three people invited for the final interview.The interview was very 18 .The interviewer asked just a few questions and it was all over in less than 10 minutes.Then the interviewer said to them,“All of you are very good.Please go home and 19 our response.”
Three days later,Jackie received a message saying she would not be 20 the job.She felt deeply disappointed.Thatevening,however,she received another 21 .This time it said that she got the job.
Jackie later found out that the first message sent to her phone was part of the interview—a 22 to see if she was suitable for the job.All the three people received the 23 text,but only Jackie’s reply 24 the company.Of the three,one did not reply.The other said “goodbye” and Jackie said “thank you”.This reply showed that Jackie was a(n) 25 person,so the company offered her the job.
(C)16.A.exam B.work C.competition D.plan
(A)17.A.Thankfully B.Unluckily C.Hopefully D.Immediately (D)18.A.long B.strict C.interesting D.simple (B)19.A.pick up B.wait for C.deal with D.think of (A)20.A.offered B.returned C.refused D.shown (D)21.A.letter B.email C.call D.message (C)22.A.guide B.conversation C.test D.lesson
(A)23.A.same C.second
(B)24.A.reached C.helped
(C)25.A.brave C.polite B.other D.whole B.satisfied D.surprised B.clever D.honest
B
Lillian Hanson,a college student,expects to graduate in about two years.What makes Mrs Hanson different from her classmates is her 26 —73 years old.She has been studying at college,a few courses at a time,for 27 years.
When Lillian Hanson graduated from high school,she went to the 27 to borrow money for further education.The banker gave her 28 encouragement.He didn’t think that a country girl should borrow money to go to college.Hethought she should be 29 doing housework or should work on the farm.
30 Lillian Hanson went home and raised a family of nine children instead of going to college.
Mrs Hanson 31 forgot the dream of getting higher education.When the children had grown up,she 32 again and succeeded.In the class on her first day,when she introduced herself and 33 why she was there and what her aims were,all the other students 34 to give her a warm welcome.
Mrs Hanson finds that the 35 part of going back to school at her age is sitting in class for a long period of time.However,she often says she will stick to her dream no matter how difficult it is. (A)26.A.age B.interest C.accent D.hobby (C)27.A.club B.school C.bank D.hospital (B)28.A.much B.no C.a little D.a lot (D)29.A.at college B.in the bank C.in the office D.at home (C)30.A.After B.But C.So D.Because (D)31.A.always B.already C.often D.never (C)32.A.stopped B.refused C.tried D.left (C)33.A.regretted B.guessed C.explained D.said (A)34.A.stood up B.ran away C.broke out D.sat down (B)35.A.best B.hardest C.easiest D.worst
第二部分 阅读理解(共两大题,满分45分)
Ⅲ.补全对话(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
根据对话内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有两个为多余选项。 A:Hi,Lisa.Do you know that people are talking about the future dreams a lot these days? B:36. G A:Do you have a plan for the future? I mean what your dream is.
B:Yes.I have a lot of dreams.But the greatest one is that I want to be a teacher. A:Sounds nice.37. E
B:Well,I’m going to study hard and do well in all the subjects.
A:Anything more?
B:And I’m going to play more sports to keep fit. A:Where are you going to work?
B:I’m going to work in a village school in the poor area.38. B I think to be a village school teacher is very great.
A:That sounds exciting! But when are you going to start? B:39. D A:That’s good.40. A B:I hope so.Thank you.
A.I hope your dream will come true. B.I hear they need teachers very much. C.Are you good with children? D.I’m going to finish high school and college first. E.But how are you going to do that? F.Maybe in a college in the city of Beijing. G.Yes.That’s a hot topic at present. Ⅳ.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分) 阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
When William Stidger taught at Boston University,he once thought about the people that he hadn’t thanked in his life.They taught him,encouragedhim or cared a lot about him.
One was a teacher.She once taught William geography.So he wrote a letter of thanks to her. He got the teacher’s letter later.Itbegan,“My dear Willie”.He was very happy.Now over 50,he didn’t think someone would call him “Willie”.Here is that letter. MydearWillie,
Icannottellyouhowmuchyourlettermeanstome.I’minmyeighties,livingaloneinasmallroomandcookingmyownmeals.YouwillbeinterestedtoknowthatItaughtschoolfor50yearsandyoursisthefirstletterofappreciation(感激) Ievergot.Itcameonacoldmorningbutitmademefeelverywarm.
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William cried when he read the letter.She was one of the people that William hadn’t thanked in his past.She helped him to believe in himself.He would never forget her.
There are some people we should always remember,because they helped to shape our life.WilliamStidger found a way to show his appreciation—he wrote them letters.
Who are some of the people that you need to thank in your past?It may not be too late to say “Thanks”.
(A)41.Who did William write a letter to? A.His teacher. B.His parents. C.A neighbour. D.A friend.
(C)42.When William wrote the letter,he was . A.astudent B.young C.in his fifties D.retired (D)43.Why did William write to his geography teacher? A.Because he got her first letter of appreciation.
B.Because his teacher encouraged him to be active. C.Because he wanted to make friends with his teacher. D.Because his teacher helped him to believe in himself. (A)44.What can we learn about William’s teacher? A.She was over 80.
B.She lived with her children.
C.She taught geography for 40 years. D.She did everything well.
B
Here are three students talking about the future in 2040. A holiday trip to the moon will not be a dream.We can also travel to other planets and talk with the spacemen.We’ll have new homes on other planets.Bythen,I’ll be about forty years old.Maybe we will have an exciting talk in my new home on another planet! China will be richer in 2040 than it is now.Shanghai will be ready for the Olympic Games.The sky will be blue and cleaner and the air will be fresher.There will be no pollution.There will be more and more pandas living happily in China. Zhang Li Zhao Yufan Han Jiao By the year of 2040,cloning(克隆) will be used in many ways.It will bring back animals that disappeared many years ago.The world will be one big family.We might eat pills(药丸) instead of today’s meals.Everyone will enjoy a longer life.We will live a much easier and better life. (C)45.When was Zhang Li born? A.In 2010. B.In 2005. C.In 2000. D.In 2020.
(B)46.How does Zhao Yufan describe the sky in 2040? A.Dirty and grey. B.Blue and cleaner. C.Blue and fresher. D.Blue but polluted.
(A)47.What might people eat in 2040 according to Han Jiao? A.Pills. B.Meat. C.Vegetables. D.Noodles. (D)48.What are the students mainly talking about? A.The food. B.The environment. C.The travel. D.The future.
C
We moved away from my grandmother when I was eight years old.I missed her alot.I was her favourite granddaughter and she was my favourite grandma.
Two years later my mother and father separated and soon divorced.I felt as if my world was falling apart.I lived with my mother for a time,next door to my grandma and grandpa in an apartment while my father was away during World War Ⅱ.
Grandma never had much in the way of money or material things.But it was the little things she gave me that let me feel warm,like letting me dip my fingers in the sugar bowl,letting me sip the coffee from her cup or allowing me to sit on the table as I had meals.