上海牛津英语9A Module 3 Unit 6 Detectives 同步验收练习（附答案）

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9A M3 Test for unit 6
Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar （第二部分 语音、词汇和语法）
II. Choose the best answer （选择最恰当的答案）（共20分）
( ) 26. Nobody can deny that the Earth goes round the Sun. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word
( ) 27. My father works in ______ insurance company. The company is not far from here.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
( ) 28. I strongly believe that the ______ should be protected and the criminals must be punished.
A. innocent B. free C. guilty D. nervous
( ) 29. The young man didn’t have any ______ that he owned the car, so the police took him away.
A. time B. crime C. proof D. case
( ) 30. Simon enjoys collecting stamps. He purchased the old stamp ______ more than 500 yuan.
A. on B. for C. with D. to
( ) 31. Try to sing more English songs, and you will find______ interesting to learn a foreign language.
A. this B. that C. one D. it
( ) 32. The police talked to the man, but he didn’t ______ robbing the lady’s bag.
A. refuse B. admit C. accept D. deny
( ) 33. It was raining heavily, ______ we decided to stay at home and watch TV.
A. but B. or C. because D. so
( ) 34. I was in such a hurry that I ______ one of my classmates when I came into the classroom. A. knocked on B. broke into C. bumped into D. looked over
( ) 35. We need to buy a computer that ______ least and has the best quality.
A. pays B. costs C. spends D. takes
( ) 36. ______ is waiting for you at the gate. He wants to say thanks to you.
A. Everyone B. Anyone C. No one D. Someone
( ) 37. The man tried several times to start the car, and he succeeded ______.
A. in the end B. in the past C. at first D. at once
( ) 38. Mr Li asks the students ______ in the river, because it’s too dangerous.
A. swim B. to swim C. not to swim D. to not swim
( ) 39. Although he ______ the book three times, he hopes to read it again.
A. read B. reads C. has read D. would read
( ) 40. Jenny finished her study in the university and went to ______ a good job.
A. take after B. look after C. care for D. look for
( ) 41. The doctor did what he could ______ the girl who was badly hurt in the accident.
A. save B. saving C. to save D. saves
( ) 42. I know a little about Thailand, as I______ there three years ago.
A. have been B. have gone C. will go D. went
( ) 43. —Oh! We’ve just missed the 8 o’clock film.
—______ It’ll be on again in one hour.
A. My pleasure. B. Have fun. C. Don’t worry. D. Good idea.
( ) 44. —You won the first prize in the English competition
—______ I always fail in English tests.
A. You must be joking! B. Good idea! C. Why not D. Sounds great!
( ) 45. —We need to book two double rooms for the first week in November.
—______ The hotel is not busy then.
A. Never mind. B. My pleasure. C. It doesn’t matter. D. No problem.
plete the following passages with the words or phrase in the box. Each can only be used once （将下列单词或短语填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或短语只能填一次）（共8分）
(A)
A. also B. tiny C. large D. stole E. detective
Mrs Thatcher lost some old gold coins. She knew someone 46. ______ them, but who The door to the room where the coins were was locked and she always kept the key in her pocket. The room had only one window, which was 47. ______. The room was on the third floor of her house. She called the police and Detective Crystal began the investigation (调查).
The 48. ______ knew that there were only three men in the village who could have stolen the coins. Joseph Black had a shop that sold antiques (文物；古董), so he might want the coins. Adam White collected coins from all over the world so he might 49. ______ want the coins. Finally, there was Eric Kent. Eric used to work in a circus but now he had no job. Everyone knew he had no money so it was possible that he stole the coins to make some fast money.
(B)
A. arrest B. thief C. impossible D. away from E. discover
Detective Crystal knew that if he could50. ______ how the coins were stolen, he could be sure of who stole them. He knew that Joseph owned a long ladder but he was a big man. Adam knew Mrs Thatcher very well and often spent a lot of time with her, so it was possible that he stole the key. However, Mrs Thatcher had not seen him since the robbery (盗窃) so it was 51. ______ for him to put the key back in her pocket. Eric had been 52. ______ the village for the last week but he had returned with his new pet, a small monkey, one day before the robbery. Suddenly Detective Crystal knew how the robbery took place and, therefore, he knew who did it. Do you know who the 53. ______ is
plete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms （用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共8分）
54. This film is excellent and is full of horror and ______. (mystery)
55. One of Kitty’s shortcomings is that she usually jumps to ______. (conclude)
56. In ______ years, the price of almost everything has gone up. (recently)
57. If you commit a ______, you must be punished by law. (criminal)
58. Look, your dress is quite different from______. (her)
59. I hope the little girl can ______ in reaching the top of the mountain. (success)
60. Nick told a lie again, so he could no______ be trusted. (long)
61. The house becomes ______ after the children have cleaned it up. (spot)
V. Complete the following sentences as required （根据所给要求完成句子。每空格限填一词）（共14分）
62. He is waiting for someone outside the gate. (改为否定句)
He ______ waiting for ______ outside the gate.
63. The Ocean Cinema was full. (用empty改为选择疑问句)
______ the Ocean Cinema full ______ empty
64. We went by bus to the ferry pier last Sunday. (对划线部分提问)
______ ______ you go to the ferry pier last Sunday
65. Mr Wu can’t remember when he’s got to start his speech. (改为反意疑问句)
Mr Wu can’t remember when he’s got to start his speech, ______ ______
66. I don’t know what I should do with the problem. (改为同义句)
I don’t know what ______ ______ with the problem.
67. Ann said to me, “Pass me the book, please.” (改为同义句)
Ann told me ______ ______ her the book.
68. detectives, an, made, article, a, she, write, to, promise, on (连词成句)
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Part 3 Reading and Writing （第三部分 读写）
VI. Reading comprehension（阅读理解）（共50分）
A. Choose the best answer （根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）（12分）
We were very pleased with the photo competition. Compared with other years, we received many more photos. Even though all of the photos are excellent, we can’t give prizes to everyone. There are four prizes, so read on to find out who the winners are.
The person who won the prize of the “Most Beautiful Nature” photography is fifteen-year-old Li Wei. Li took photos of the mountains in Xiangshan Park. The park isn’t far from his home, about 500 metres, and he knows it well.
The photo we liked best in the “Historic China” group was taken by Zhao Min. Zhao is only 12 years old. Her photo is of Tian’anmen Square, the largest public square in the world. It is 880 metres from north to south and 500 metres wide at the northern end. Her photo shows the size and beauty of the square perfectly.
The best photo in “Music” category was taken by He Zhong who is fourteen years old. His photo of this year’s best band Crazy Feet shows the singer, Becky Wang, and the band playing at a concert in Shenzhen. He Zhong manages to show the movement and the sounds of this great new band, and the fun which their fans are having.
A collection of photos called the “Many Faces of Our City” which features Beijing won the prize for the Most Unusual category. Three pupils at the same school worked on this entry. It includes photos of different parts of the city, old and new. It successfully shows the rich culture which makes Beijing so famous.
Congratulations to our winners and thanks to everyone who entered the competition. We are very lucky that the famous photographer John William is in China to talk about his new book. He has agreed to present the prizes at the prize giving ceremony at the end of this month.
( ) 69. The passage mainly talks about the results of the ______.
A. student photo competition B. student competition
C. adult photo competition D. student swimming competition
( ) 70. What does the underlined word “category” mean in Chinese
A. 情形 B. 类别 C. 部门 D. 产品
( ) 71. What category do you think Li Wei’s prize was for
A. Everyday City Life. B. Music. C. Most Unusual. D. Nature.
( ) 72. What’s the subject of Zhao Min’s photo
A. Beijing. B. The mountains in Xiangshan Park. C. Tian’anmen Square. D. Crazy Feet.
( ) 73. Which of the following sentences is true
A. The photo competition was more popular in the past than it was last year.
B. Tian’anmen Square is longer from north to south than from west to east.
C. There was one photo which won the “Most Unusual” prize.
D. John William is coming to China soon.
( ) 74. Why are the fans having fun
A. Because of the movement of the band.
B. Because of the sounds of the band.
C. Because the band moved and sounded crazily.
D. Because Crazy Feet was the best band.
B. Choose the best words and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词完成短文)（12分）
When I was about six years old, my brother David and I visited our aunt, Mary. We stayed in her house for a night. David was only 4 years old, and was still __75__ of the dark, so Mary left the hall light on when we slept.
However, David hated the grey moths(蛾) flying around the hall light. He asked Mary to make the moths go away. When she asked
__76__, he simply said, “Because they are ugly and scary. I don’t like them.” Mary laughed and said, “Being ugly outside doesn’t mean not
being beautiful inside. In fact, moths are one of the most beautiful animals in the animal world.
“Once, the angels were __77__. They were sad because it was raining heavily. The kind little moths hated to see others so sad. They decided to make a rainbow to cheer up the angels. They thought if the butterflies __78__, they could make a beautiful rainbow together.
“Then one of the moths went to ask the butterflies for help. But the butterflies didn’t want to give up any of their colours, so the moths decided to make a rainbow themselves. They beat their wings very hard and the colours on them made a rainbow. They kept giving a little more and a little more __79__ the rainbow went across the sky. They had given away all their colours except grey, which didn’t match the beautiful rainbow.
“Then the once-colourful moths became __80__. The angles saw the rainbow and smiled ...” My brother went to sleep with that story and hasn’t feared moths since then.
( ) 75. A. afraid B. sure C. proud D. happy
( ) 76. A. how B. what C. when D. why
( ) 77. A. laughing B. playing C. crying D. talking
( ) 78. A. refused B. advised C. helped D. left
( ) 79. A. unless B. until C. after D. since
( ) 80. A. red B. yellow C. green D. grey
C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给出) （14分）
Bamboo is nature’s most surprising plants. Many people call this plant a tree, but it is a kind of g__81__.
Like other kinds of grass, a bamboo plant may be cut very low to the ground, but it will grow back very q__82__. A Japanese scientist reported one bamboo plant which grew 1.5 metres in 24 hours! Bamboo grows almost everywhere in the world except Europe. There are more than 1,000 kinds of bamboo.
Not all bamboo looks the same. Some bamboo plants are very t__83__. They may only grow to be a few centimetres wide while others may grow to more than 30 centimetres across (直径). This plant also comes in different c__84__, from yellow to black to green.
Bamboo has been used to make many things such as hats and kitchen tools. Because it is strong, bamboo is also u__85__ to build buildings.
Many Asian countries have used bamboo for hundreds of years. They often use bamboo for buildings and supporting new buildings and bridges while they are being built.
In Africa, poor farmers are taught h__86__ to find water using bamboo. These African countries need cheap way to find water because they have no money, and their fields often die from no rain and no water. Bamboo pipes (管子) help poor farmers bring water to their thirsty fields w__87__ spending a lot of money.
81. ______ 82. ______ 83. ______ 84. ______ 85. ______ 86. ______ 87. ______
D. Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答问题) (12分)
Agatha Christie’s first novel was called The Mysterious Affair at Styles. She wrote it in 1920 and it introduced perhaps her most famous character, Detective Hercule Poirot. Poirot comes from Belgium but many people in the book think he is from France. He always get angry whenever anyone calls him French. This detective is quite a strange man. Every night before he goes to bed, he puts on a special net to protect his moustache (上嘴唇的胡子)! He is also extremely tidy. Detective Poirot features (做主角) in 33 novels and in many short stories. Perhaps the most famous Hercule Poirot story is Murder on the Orient Express. The Orient Express is a famous train that goes from Paris in France to Istanbul in Turkey. In the story, a man was murdered on the train and Poirot discovered that he was killed by a total of 12 passengers! The book was made into a film in 1974 and is still popular today.
Agatha Christie’s last novel was called Sleeping Murder. The amateur (业余的) detective in this novel is called Miss Marple. Miss Marple is an old lady and the criminals in the book never believe that she will catch them because she always pretends to be simple.
Agatha Christie also wrote a play called The Mousetrap. This play has been shown in London since 1952 and even today. People still come to London from all over the world to see it. At the end of the play, the director asks the audience not to tell anyone else who the murderer was, so if other people go to see the play they will not know the ending!
88. Who is Agatha Christie’s most famous character
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89. What did Poirot do to protect his moustache
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90. Who murdered the man in Murder on the Orient Express
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91. What was the name of the last book Agatha Christie wrote
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92. Why did criminals think that Miss Marple would not catch them
____________________________________
93. What is the audience asked to do at the end of The Mousetrap
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VII. Writing (作文) (共20分)
94． Write a passage of at least 60 words about the topic “A detective story”． (以“一个侦探故事”为题，写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格。)
提示：张先生报案说妻子被杀；陆侦探去现场调查；张先生提供的证据：妻子爱赌博(gamble)，欠了很多钱；陆侦探最后破案：张先生为了得到一笔保险金，他杀了妻子。
A detective story
One day, Mr Zhang called the police, reporting that his wife was killed. After hearing that,
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参考答案
Part 2
II. 26—30 CBACB 31—35 DBDCB 36—40 DACCD 41—45 CDCAD
III. (A) 46—49 DBEA
(B) 50—53 ECDB
IV. 54. mysteries 55. conclusions 56. recent 57. crime 58. hers
59. succeed 60. longer 61. spotless
V. 62. isn’t, anyone 63. Was, or 64. How did 65. can he
66. to do 67. to pass 68. She made a promise to write an article on detectives
Part 3
VI.
A. 69—74 ABDCBC
B. 75—80 ADCCBD
C. 81. grass 82. quickly 83. thin 84. colours 85. used 86. how 87. without
D.
88. Detective Hercule Poirot.
89. He put on a special net to protect it.
90. A total of 12 passengers.
91. Sleeping Murder.
92. Because she pretended to be simple.
93. They are asked not to tell anyone else who the murderer was.
VII. 94. One possible version:
A detective story
One day, Mr Zhang called the police, reporting that his wife was killed. After hearing that, Detective Lu came to the scene of the crime. Mr Zhang told him that his wife liked gambling and borrowed a lot of money. Mr Zhang jumped to the conclusion that her death was connected with her gambling. However, Detective Lu found some blood on his shirt that was under the bed. Finally, Detective Lu solved the case. Mr Zhang killed his wife himself because he wanted to get the money from his wife’s life insurance.
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