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Module 9 Life history
Unit 1 He left school and began work
at the age of twelve.
一、单项填空
( )1. The novel Tiny Times, ______ a Chinese writer, is very popular now.
A. by B. with C. at D. in
( )2. ______ comes before September but after July.
A. June B. August
C. October D. December
A
B
( )3. He could play the violin ______.
A. at the age of five B. five years
C. for five years D. five years age
A
( )4. —Where ______ you go last weekend
—I ______ at home.
A. do; stay B. did; stayed
C. did; stay D. do; stays
B
( )5. ______, people from Holland brought the stories of Sinter Klaas to North America.
A. In 1600's B. In 1600s
C. In the 1600s D. In the 1600
C
二、完成句子
6. 我想在网上查到有关这个作家的信息。
I would like to ___________________the write on the Internet.
7. 现在是21世纪20年代。
Now it's ______________________.
find out about
in the 2020s
8. 请告诉我们准确的日期。
Please tell us the ____________________.
9. 他于1955年出生于高密。 ________________________________________________
10. 我爷爷的校园生活和我的不同。
________________________________________________
exact date
He was born in 1955 in Gaomi.
My grandfather's school life was different from mine.
三、语法选择
Do you know Facebook It's___11___popular website(网站) from the US. Mark Zuckerberg is the father of Facebook. Mark ___12___born on 4th May, 1984. ___13___the age of 10, he got ___14___first computer. Then he started to design computer programs(程序). At Harvard University, he was still crazy about computer
science. One day, he came up with an idea of ___15___a website for Harvard ___16___to get to know each other. He then set up the website Facebook. Students could share photos ___17___personal information(个人信息) there. Soon, the website became very famous. ___18___2004,Zuckerberg decided ___19___Harvard to run Facebook full-time. Now, he is ___20___of the richest men in the world.
( )11. A. a B. an C. the D. /
( )12. A. is B. are C. was D. were
( )13. A. On B. At C. For D. In
( )14. A. he B. him C. his D. he's
( )15. A. make B. to make C. makes D. making
( )16. A. student B. students
C. student's D. students'
A
C
B
C
D
B
( )17. A. and B. or C. but D. so
( )18. A. In B. On C. At D. From
( )19. A. leave B. to leave
C. leaving D. to leaving
( )20. A. one B. first C. the one D. the first
A
A
B
A
四、完形填空
Do you know Jenny Lind?She was a famous opera(歌剧) ___21___around the world.People ___22___her “Swedish Nightingale(瑞典夜莺)”. Jenny Lind was born on 6th October,1820. She ___23___to sing on the stage when she was ten. At the age of 18, she became
___24___after her performance(表演). In 1850, Jenny Lind went to America and ___25___93 big concerts. They were very popular, so she ___26___more than $350,000 from these concerts. She ___27___all the money building free ___28___in her home town. ___29___there could get good education(教育). Jenny Lind left America and ___30___to Europe in 1852.
( )21. A. worker B. teacher C. singer D. dancer
( )22. A. spoke B. called C. talked D. said
( )23. A. needed B. asked C. enjoyed D. started
( )24. A. famous B. friendly C. beautiful D. happy
( )25. A. turned B. watched C. gave D. picked
C
B
D
A
C
( )26. A. bought B. got C. carried D. left
( )27. A. took B. cost C. spent D. paid
( )28. A. bridges B. zoos C. schools D. parks
( )29. A. Teachers B. Tourists
C. Parents D. Children
( )30. A. crossed B. stopped
C. returned D. changed
B
C
C
D
C
五、阅读理解(A篇)
There are some books by writers from England on sale in the bookshop.
Name:Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens
Price: 19.90 yuan
Story: Oliver Twist had no parents so he lived in an orphanage (孤儿院). He was always hungry there. But with others' help, he had a happy life at last.
Name:Harry Potter, by J.K.Rowing
Price: 328 yuan for 7 different books
Story: Harry Potter lost his parents when he was a child so he had to live in his aunt's family. But they weren't kind to him. When he was eleven years old, he went to learn at a magic school(魔法学校). Later, Harry Potter experienced a lot with his two good friends.
Name:Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe
Price: 23 yuan
Story: Robinson Crusoe liked to go sailing but he met bad weather on the sea once. His ship was lost and he came to an island (岛屿). There he built a house and planted vegetables. Later, he saved a man and called him “Friday”. After 28 years, Crusoe went back to his home town.
( )31. The three writers all came from ______.
A. America B. England
C. Canada D. Australia
( )32. Oliver Twist had a(n) ______ life at first.
A. happy B. easy
C. difficult D. healthy
B
C
( )33. The word “Friday” in Robinson Crusoe is the name of a ______.
A. man B. date
C. ship D. dog
A
( )34. Oliver Twist and Harry Potter ______.
A. lost their parents
B. were kind to their aunts
C. studied in the same school
D. liked magic
A
( )35. What can we learn from the book Harry Potter
A. His ship was lost on the sea.
B. His cousin was friendly to him.
C. He liked travelling around the world.
D. His life changed when he was eleven.
D
六、短文填空
O·Henry was a pen name used by an American ___36___ of short stories. His ___37___ name was William Sydney Porter. He was ___38___ in North Carolina in 1862.___39___ a young boy, he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, ___40___ he tried to teach himself everything he needed to know.
___41___ he was about 20 years old,O·Henry went to Texas. There, he tried different ___42___. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a ___43___.When one day some money went missing from the bank, O·Henry was believed to have stolen(偷) it. Because of that, he was sent to prison(监狱).___44___ the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories.
People liked his stories, because they were ___45___ to understand and they would end with a sudden change, to the readers' surprise.
36. ________________ 37. ________________
38. ________________ 39. ________________
40.________________ 41. ________________
42. ________________ 43. ________________
44. ________________ 45. ________________
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