Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum？阅读专练（精编word版 带答案）

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Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum 阅读专练
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第一节 短文理解。
根据短文内容，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
　Holland(荷兰)is the magical land of tulips(郁金香)and windmills(风车)．The tulips bloom(开花) from March until May.Holland is famous as the largest flower selling country in the world.The windmills，however，are important for the people of Holland.
Keukenhof
Keukenhof is the most famous and largest flower park in the world.Will you visit Holland in spring？Then be sure to visit Keukenhof，and you will see the beautiful Holland tulips and other famous flowers in Holland.
Single Bloemenmarket
Rain or shine，this famous floating(漂浮的)flower market in Amsterdam is filled with colorful fresh flowers from Monday to Sunday.Though the best months are in March，April or May，the floating flower market is a great place to find tulips at any time of the year.
Schiedam
Schiedam is the best choice if you want to see the largest windmills in the world.With heights up to 33 meters，they are hard to miss.
Zaanse Schans
Zaanse Schans is also a good place you should visit.About 250 years ago，over 600 windmills formed the first industrial area in the world.It produces paint，paper and so on.Today it's an open air conservation area(自然保护区)and museum，which interests thousands of visitors each year.　　　　　　　　
( )1.Holland is ________ selling country in the world.
A．the largest flower B．the largest windmills
C．the smallest flower D．the smallest windmills
( )2.If you visit Keukenhof in spring，you can enjoy ________．
A．tulips and other flowers B．tulips and some windmills
C．different kinds of plants D．plants and some windmills
( )3.You can see tulips ________ in the floating flower market.
A．every month except March B．at any time of the year
C．only in March，April or May D．from Monday to Saturday
( )4.The largest windmills in the world lie in ________．
A．Amsterdam 　　B．Zaanse Schans C．Schiedam 　　D．Keukenhof
( )5.From the last paragraph，we know Zaanse Schans ________．
A．has few visitors each year B．is an animal conservation area
C．doesn't have any windmills D．is a good place to see windmills
B
There is a town near Suzhou. It is very interesting and beautiful. This is Luxiang, an old town. Luxiang was built in the Southern Song Dynasty ( 1127-1279 ). There were many famous people living in the town at that time. There are around 30 old buildings of the Ming and Qing (1368-1912) dynasties now. People live a simple life. Six lanes(巷) in the town go to Taihu Lake. Luxiang looks more beautiful in spring, with many tea trees and fruit gardens. This place is famous for the tea called Biluochun.
The Egyptian pyramids were built around 2560 B.C. The largest one of them is the Great Pyramid of Khufu. The king, Khufu, built it as his tomb. The Great Pyramid was considered a unique building in the 19th century A.D. At that time, it was still the tallest in the world. According to scientific research, Khufu ordered his men to build it stone by stone. The biggest stone was 15 tons, and each stone was fixed so well. The Great Pyramid has four sides and each side is 230.4 meters long and 146.5 meters high. At that time, there were no modern machines or equipment, so how did the ancient Egyptians build it To this day, it is still a mystery.
( )6.Many famous people were living in Luxiang ____ .
A.from 1127 to 1279 B.from 1368 to 1912
C.from 1127 to 1368 D.from 1279 to 1912
( )7.Luxiang is famous for ____ .
A.fruit gardens B.tea trees C.Biluochun D.six lanes
( )8.In order to build his tomb, the king Khufu built ____ .
A.the ancient pyramids B.the Egyptian pyramids
C.the Great Pyramid D.the mysterious pyramid
( )9.How the ancient people built the Great Pyramid is still a mystery now, because ____ .
A.each stone was fixed well
B.there were no modern machines or equipment then
C.it was made of stone
D.it was the tallest building in the world
( )10.Which of the following is TRUE
A.Each stone of the Great Pyramid is 230.4 meters long and 146.5 meters wide.
B.Luxiang is far away from Suzhou.
C.Luxiang looks more beautiful except in spring.
D.In the 19th century A.D., the Great Pyramid was special and unusual.
C
Henry gets an invitation card from his best friend Anna today. She is going to hold a birthday party.
Dear Henry,I am having a birthday party soon. Please come to my place and join my party!Date: Saturday, 30th June, 2014Time: From 3:00 pm - 6:00 pmPlace: Flat C. Block 10, 26 Choi Sing RoadRemember to draw a picture of your favorite animal and bring it to the party. We are going to play a game using the animal picture. It will be fun!Your friend,Anna
Henry is very excited about the party. He is writing back to Anna.
Dear Anna,Happy birthday! Please count me in for your birthday party. I will bring a picture of a lion for the game. I will also bring you a special gift. I can't wait to see you on Saturday.Your friend,Henry
( )11. How long will Anna's birthday party last (持续)
A. Three hours. B. Four hours. C. Five hours. D. Six hours.
( )12. What is Henry's favorite animal
A. The cat. B. The dog. C. The lion. D. The tiger
( )13. What are Anna and her friends doing with the pictures
A. Playing a game. B. Making gifts.
C. Going to the zoo. D. Writing invitations.
( )14. Henry is _____ Anna's invitation.
A. surprised at B. excited about C. worried about D. mad with
( )15. The underlined sentence “Please count me in for your birthday party” means“_____”.
A. Henry can't go to see Anna at the party B. Henry may be late for the party
C. Henry isn't taking a gift to the party D. Henry is going to the party
D
The day was like any other day in his life. Tom walked past the shop on the street corner. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt happy to see that the pair of shoes he wanted very much was still there. Looking down at his old shoes, he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have them for his birthday.
He sadly walked away and thought how to tell his mother about it.He knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, as he looked sad and his mother would notice it. So he went to the park and sat on the grass. There he saw a boy moving a wheelchair with his hands.Tom looked at him and was surprised to see that the boy had no feet. He looked at his own feet.“It's much better to be without shoes than without feet." he thought. There was no reason for him to feel so sorry and sad. He went away and smiled, thinking he was happier.
( )16. Tom passed the shop____.
A. on foot B.by bike C.in a wheelchair D.by bus
( )17. Tom stopped in front of the shop because he wanted to____.
A. buy the shoes B.look at the shoes he liked
C. buy a present for his friend D.get something for his birthday party
( )18. That pair of shoes Tom liked was .
A. too cheap B.too large for him C.not sold yet D.not there
( )19. Why did Tom go to the park Because____.
A. many nice shoes were sold there B. he wanted to play there for a while
C. he wanted to see his disabled friend D. he didn't want to make his mother worried
( )20. We learn from the story that Tom ____.
A. didn't love his mother B.could solve the problem by himself
C. didn't want to stay at home D.had no feet
E
Techeng Island(特呈岛)lies in the southeast of Zhanjiang. The villagers there used to make a living by fishing. But now, most of them make much money by doing business. They believe that their island is a gift from nature and they give thanks to it every day. In 2003, President Hu Jintao came to visit the island and pointed out that the government of Zhanjiang should take the island into a “civilized new eco-tourism island”. Since then, the island has opened a new page in history.
Today, the island has become a popular place for tourists. It takes you about 15 minutes to get there by boat from Maxie Pier near Haibin Park. But it is a just 8-minute boat ride from Zhanjiang Port Pier. In the resort , you can not only enjoy the fantastic sights but also have a lot of interesting things to do, like walking on the beach, visiting the museum and enjoying the delicious seafood. The best way to relax yourself is to enjoy the hot springs(温泉)there. Welcome to Techeng Island! It’s a place to be!
( )21. How did the villagers in Techeng Island make a living in the past
A. By doing business. B. By enjoying the fantastic sights.
C. By fishing. 　 D. By giving thanks to nature.
( )22. When has the island opened a new page in history
A. In 2003. B. Since 2003. C. Nobody knows. D. In the past.
( )23. How long does it take to get there by boat from Zhanjiang Port Pier
A. 8 minutes. B. 15 minutes. C. A long time. D. 23 minutes.
( )24. The hot springs can help you　　　　　.
A. enjoy the sights B. relax yourself
C. eat seafood D. visit the museum
( )25. Techeng Island is a place that　　　　　.
A. lies in the west of Zhanjiang B. all the villagers live a poor life
C. young people may find boring D. tourists like to visit
F
There are many beach towns around the coast, but we think Balboa has the most fun. It's good to start on Harbor Blvd and drive into Newport Beach. As driving west you will see many bike rentals and kite shops.
In winter, driving to the Balboa Pier area, you need to turn right at the traffic light. There is a parking lot. Then walk there and read the sign. It provides some information about the history of the area.
Next, when you leave the parking lot, turn right at the traffic light. Keep to the right at the Y,__no matter how many roads you see like this shape. Park when you see a stop sign. Walk to your right along the coast above the rocks and watch the waves, which come in from three different directions.
When you continue your trip, watch for the sign. This will take you to the Balboa ferry(渡船). The cost is small and the ferry takes you to Balboa Island. You can drive around the island.
( )26.How can you travel in Balboa
①By bus.　 ②By car.　 ③By bike. 　④By ship.
A．①③④ B．①②③ C．②③④ D．①②④
( )27.Which is the right order for the writer's trip in winter
A．Harbor Blvd→Newport Beach→Balboa Pier→Balboa Island
B．Newport Beach→Balboa Island→Harbor Blvd→Balboa Pier
C．Newport Beach→Harbor Blvd→Balboa Pier→Balboa Island
D．Harbor Blvd→Balboa Pier→Newport Beach→Balboa Island
( )28.What does the underlined letter “Y” refer to
A．The road named “Y”． B．A place whose short name is “Y”．
C．The shape of the car. D．The road that looks like the letter “Y”．
( )29.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A．You can park your car anywhere you like in Balboa Pier area.
B．There are many car rentals on Balboa Island.
C．It costs you a little money to go to Balboa Island by ferry.
D．The waves come in from four different directions.
( )30.Where can you read this passage
A．In a storybook. B．In a weather report.
C．In a travel magazine. D．In a piece of news.
G
Many people have to work on the weekend. Some people do not mind. Other people think it is terrible. One man thinks that working on the weekend can be dangerous. He is John Brown. Mr. Brown works in an office in New York.
On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. When he got in the elevator to go home, it stopped between floors. Mr. Brown could not get out of the elevator. He was trapped (困住) ! He started to shout, but nobody heard him. Then Mr. Brown remembered that it was a holiday in America. Nobody was going to come to work until Tuesday! There was nothing for Mr. Brown to do. He had to wait until one of his coworkers (同事) came to work and found him. With nothing to eat or drink, Mr. Brown ended up sleeping for most of the time.
Early on Tuesday morning, the president of the company came to work and found the elevator was not working. When the elevator was opened, Mr. Brown came out cold, weak, and tired. He had been in the elevator for sixty-two hours!
Now Mr. Brown says, "I only use elevators if they have telephones in them."
( )31. What does Mr. Brown think of working on the weekend
A. It is happy. B. He doesn't mind.
C. It can be dangerous. D. He refuses to do it.
( )32. How long was he in the elevator
A. From Saturday to Monday. B. From Tuesday to Saturday.
C. More than three days. D. More than two days.
( )33. Why did Mr. Brown spend so long in the elevator Which of the following is NOT a reason
A. It was a three-day holiday. B. He had no food or drink.
C. The elevator stopped between two floors. D. There was no telephone in the elevator.
( )34. How was Mr. Brown able to get out of the elevator
A. The president discovered the elevator wasn't working.
B. The elevator started to work soon again.
C. His co-worker who worked on the weekend helped him out.
D. His co-workers found him when they came back to work on Monday.
( )35. What is the best title for this story
A. A Busy Weekend B. An Interesting Elevator
C. Trapped in an Elevator D. Elevator Safety
Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum 阅读专练
参 考 答 案
第一节 短文理解。
根据短文内容，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
1-5 AABCD 6-10 ACCBD
11-15 ACABD 16-20 ABCDB
21-25 CBABD 26-30 CADCC
31-35CDBAC
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