1、14-15学年外研九年级上学期Module3试题(合肥)Class: Name: Marks: (满分120分)一. 单项填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20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。 ( )1. Lucy saw _ amazing film about a great scientist yesterday. A. aB. anC. theD. / ( )2. There are many places of interest in Xian, _ the Terracotta Army and Big Wild Goose Pagoda
2、. A. with B. without C. except D. including ( )3. Did the young man climb to the top of the mountain in the end? Yes. But without his friends help, he couldnt do that by _. A. himselfB. herselfC. yourselfD. themselves ( )4. What was the final score? 98 points to 68. Our team won an easy _ against th
3、eir team. A. examB. placeC. victoryD. problem( )5. How expensive this dictionary is! Yeah, but its a very _ tool for me. A. usefulB. boringC. terribleD. harmful( )6. My dad is quite busy these days. He has been working for two days without _.A. thinkingB. restingC. shouting D. knocking ( )7. Has Sus
4、an _ her mistake, Peter? Yes. And she has said sorry to Linda. A. madeB. showedC. realisedD. practised ( )8. Every year, many African children _ hunger (饥饿). What bad news! I think we should do some-thing to help them. A. die inB. die byC. die ofD. die for ( )9. Oh, its one of _ speeches Ive ever he
5、ard. I agree with you. Her pronunciation is simply terrible. A. betterB. the bestC. worseD. the worst( )10. Excuse me, how can I get to the local zoo? Sorry, Im new here. Youd better ask _. A. someone elseB. anyone elseC. everyone elseD. nobody else ( )11. I hear youve handed in your report. Yeah, I
6、 _ to finish it yesterday evening. A. manageB. managed C. will manageD. have managed ( )12. What do you think of swimming? Its not easy, but I wont _. I want to be a good swimmer. A. put it awayB. pick it upC. give it up D. turn it on ( )13. Jackie, you lived with your grandparents when you were fiv
7、e, didnt you? Yes, I had a lot of friends _ and we always played together.A. at timesB. at that timeC. at the same timeD. from time to time( )14. How did you get to school this morning? By taxi. I didnt catch the school bus _ I had to take a taxi. A. soB. butC. becauseD. though( )15. Amy, do you kno
8、w _? Yes. Shes gone to the school library. A. where was Tina B. where Tina was C. where has Tina goneD. where Tina has gone( )16. Does your mother allow you to the gym with us? Yes, of course. A. go B. to go C. wentD. going( )17. Were doing a lot to protect our environment, but it is not good enough
9、. So we should try to look after it.A. hard B. harderC. hardest D. hardly( )18. I hear Sue to the dinner party as well. Yes, I saw her there.A. invites B. invited C. will invite D. was invited( )19. I will visit Shanghai this summer. . What about going there together? A. So do I B. So I do C. So wil
10、l ID. So I will( )20. Health is more important than money. ? I agree with you. A. Whos it byB. Whats it about C. Whats the matterD. What do you reckon二. 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。AThe Man Who Never LiedOnce upon a time, there lived a wise man called Mamad. He never
11、lied (说谎).The king heard about Mamad and ordered his servants to 21 him to the palace. He looked at the wise man and asked, “Is it true that you have never lied?”“Yes.”“And you will never lie in your life?”“Im 22 about that.”“Okay, but you must be 23 ! A lie gets on your tongue (舌头) easily.”Several
12、days later, the king 24 Mamad once again. There was a big crowd the king was about to go hunting (狩猎). He held his horse, with his left foot 25 in the stirrup (马镫). He ordered Mamad, “Go and tell the queen to prepare a big dinner. My sons and I will be quite hungry after the hunting trip.” Mamad lef
13、t. The king said, “We wont go hunting and now Mamad will lie to the queen. Tonight we will 26 .” But the wise Mamad said to the queen, “Maybe you should prepare a big 27 , and maybe you shouldnt.” “Should I, or shouldnt I?” asked the queen. “I dont know whether the king put his right foot in the sti
14、rrup, or he put his left foot on the ground 28 I left.” The king came that evening and said to the queen, “The wise Mamad, who never lies, lied to 29 today.”But the queen told him about Mamads 30 . And the king realised that the wise man never lied and said only what he saw with his own eyes.( )21.
15、A. sendB. giveC. takeD. bring ( )22. A. sureB. sorryC. gladD. nervous ( )23. A. stupidB. aloneC. carefulD. strange ( )24. A. calledB. punishedC. helpedD. refused ( )25. A. also B. againC. stillD. already ( )26. A. pick him up B. help him out C. laugh at himD. wait for him( )27. A. mealB. room C. par
16、tyD. plan( )28. A. so B. afterC. but D. although ( )29. A. us B. meC. themD. you ( )30.A. storyB. experienceC. words D. warning BLittle George loved animals very much. He lived 31 a younger sister and three younger brothers. He went to a small countryside 32. There, he was bigger and taller than all
17、 the other boys. Sometimes George would choose games for 33 classmates to play. George was good at English because he liked to 34 and write. But he liked to make maps and measure the land best. Many 35 wanted George to measure their land. It would help them to 36 how much seed (种子) to buy when it wa
18、s time to plant their crops (农作物). George was only a boy of sixteen, 37 the farmers trusted him. They thought George was very smart and honest. “He will do a perfect 38,” one farmer said to another. Once, Georges big brother, Lawrence, took him on a surveying (测量) trip. During this trip, George lear
19、ned 39 to take care of himself in the woods. Living in the woods 40 George to become a great leader. ( )31. A. withoutB. onC. withD. for ( )32. A. hospitalB. school C. cinemaD. restaurant( )33. A. his B. itsC. her D. their ( )34. A. run B. read C. playD. rest ( )35. A. policemenB. doctorsC. farmersD
20、. teachers ( )36. A. knowB. see C. hear D. borrow ( )37. A. and B. orC. butD. so ( )38. A. homeworkB. problemC. jobD. meal ( )39. A. when B. whyC. what D. how ( )40. A. sentB. helped C. gaveD. supposed三. 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: Good morning! (41)_ How can I he
21、lp you? B: Hi, this is Mark Hand. (42)_ Id like to know whats the best way to get to Shenyang from Dalian? A: Well, you can either take a plane or a train. (43)_ However, if you go to Shenyang by train, you can enjoy the beauty of Liaoning on your way there. B: Hmm I think we would like to enjoy the
22、 beautiful scenery. (44)_ A: No problem, Mr Hand. (45)_B: OK. Thank you so much! A: Youre welcome. Have a nice trip!A. Im thinking about taking a trip with my friends. B. Three train tickets on the morning of July 1st, please. C. Welcome to the Ticket Centre for Events and Trips D. The train tickets
23、 are less expensive. E. You can come and get your tickets tomorrow. F. If you travel by plane, you will save a lot of time.G. This is Amazing Travel.四. 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。ADisney Park in Florida is close to the beach. Heres some advice for visiting Disney Park
24、in Florida:You can purchase tickets online or at a Disney store. Free parking (停车). You can drive there if you like. Get to the park early, or it will be crowded. Free drinking water! You just need to take your water bottle. If you love Disney characters, visit before you go there. Then you can easi
25、ly find where all the characters appear in the park. Lunch is usually served (供饭菜) until 3:45 pm. The money you need to pay depends on which character you would like to eat with. You can get into the park for free on your birthday. ( )46. The underlined word “purchase” means “”.A. showB. checkC. buy
26、D. sell( )47. The sixth piece of advice is about .A. playing B. eating C. sleepingD. parking ( )48. People can visit before going to the park so that they can easily find .A. drinking waterB. lunch tables C. parking placesD. Disney characters( )49. Which of the following is NOT free?A. Parking.B. Dr
27、inking water.C. Eating with Disney characters.D. Visiting the park on your birthday.( )50. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The park is far from the beach. B. People have to go to the park by boat.C. People cannot have lunch after 2:45 pm.D. The writer gives seven pieces of advice.BLorde is a New
28、Zealand singer and songwriter. Though she is only 18 years old, she has got a huge number of fans around the world!Lorde was born in Takapuna, New Zealand on November 7, 1996. She was born of a poet and an engineer (工程师). Her mother, a poet, often encouraged her to read books when she was little. “I
29、 think thats why I can write songs for myself,” said Lorde. She began to write songs at the age of 13. At first, it was for her. However, she never stopped trying. Later, she worked with Joel Little, a songwriter and producer. Together, they created three songs, including Royals, within a week. In 2
30、013, Lordes first single, Royals, reached number one on Billboard Hot 100, making her the first New Zealand solo artist to have a number one song in the charts (每周选录). At the 2014 Grammy Awards ceremony, Lorde won two Grammys for Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance for Royals. She became
31、the third youngest winner in Grammy history and the youngest winner from New Zealand. Lorde is well-known for challenging (挑战) present-day pop and for challenging the music of other artists. She came first in Time magazines list of the most influential (有影响力的) teenagers in the world in 2013. Forbes
32、magazine also placed her on their “30 Under 30 who are changing the world” list. ( )51. What does Lordes father do?A. A poet.B. A writer.C. An engineer. D. A singer. ( )52. Which of the following can be put in ?A. easyB. difficultC. important D. possible( )53. Which of the following about Royals is
33、TRUE?A. It was created in 2008.B. Lorde created it on her own. C. It was Joel Littles first single.D. It made Lorde very famous. ( )54. From the passage, we can infer that Lordes style of music _. A. is just so-so B. is similar to that of most other artistsC. is worse than that of most other artists
34、D. is different from that of most other artists( )55. Why did the writer write this passage?A. To show us how Lorde succeeded. B. To tell us about an excellent teenager.C. To advise us to listen to Royals. D. To show us that its easy to be successful.C“It is never too late and you are never too old
35、to start something new!” says Englishtown student Ellen Rema. Ellen began to learn English at the age of fifty, and in just a few years, she has made great progress!Ellen chose to study on Englishtown because no evening classes were offered in the German countryside where she lives. On Englishtown,
36、she has conversation classes online and speaks with native English-speaking teachers.“Englishtown is a wonderful place for study,” she says. Ellen began with the first level (水平) of Englishtown and quickly progressed. “I spent hours and hours studying,” she said. “Maybe I wanted too much in a short
37、time. I finished all my courses after 2 years, but I still had grammar difficulties.”Instead of giving up, she chose to continue. After another two years on Englishtown, shes still studying in the online classroom. “Studying online is never boring, but you need practice, practice, practice!”Ellen sa
38、ys studying English isnt all about hard work. It should also be fun. “I really like the online conversation classrooms,” she says. “I have learned so much about other cultures and traditions.”Ellen has been able to put her English to use by visiting England five times! “Im very thankful to Englishto
39、wn because my life has improved because of it,” Ellen says.( )56. Ellen started to learn English . A. 50 years ago B. in a city of Germany C. when she was a high school student D. when she was 50 years old( )57. Why did Ellen study English on Englishtown?A. She had no free time during the day. B. Sh
40、e lived far away from school. C. There were no evening classes near her home. D. Englishtown was a famous website to learn English.( )58. Ellen had trouble learning . A. pronunciation B. grammarC. writingD. listening( )59. How long has Ellen learned English? A. For 2 years.B. For 4 years.C. For 6 ye
41、ars.D. For 15 years.( )60. Whats the main idea of this passage? A. You are never too old to learn something new. B. Englishtown is a good place to visit. C. The courses are good on Englishtown. D. Studying English is not boring at all.DWhat would you do if you were too shy? Here are some tips which
42、can help you to get over shyness.Get into the habit of smiling its to your own advantage. When you smile at people, some will return it. Read and learn about different and interesting topics like events, music, the environment and weather. Then you can start suitable conversations with others. When
43、you do this, youre no longer shy about your ability (能力) to keep the conversation going on. Feel good about yourself. Positive thinking is a good enhancer (强化剂) of personality. Shyness is caused by such negative thoughts that others are far better than you. Stop such thoughts and believe in yourself
44、. Look at yourself in the mirror (镜子) every morning and say to yourself, “Im a beautiful creation of God!” Improve your appearance. Being shy can also be a result of not so being confident in front of people. Putting on clean and tidy clothes from top to bottom can help improve your confidence.Ask for the help of a professional image (形象)enhancer. There are also certain books which help you develop your image and do with shyness. You c