Module 2 My home town and my country单元检测卷（测能力）（含解析）

Module 2 My home town and my country
（测能力）
满分：100分
一、单选题（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
1.Hong Kong is _____ the south of China, and it's _____ the west of Taiwan.
A. to; in B. on; in C. in; to D. in; /
2.—Be careful when you are driving, _____ in a rainstorm like this.
—Thanks. I will.
A. seriously B. especially C. exactly D. probably
3.These children are _____ this year than they were last year.
A. more tall B. more taller C. very taller D. much taller
4.The population of Shanghai is _____ than _____ of Tianjin.
A. larger; it B. more; that C. larger; that D. more; it
5.Liaocheng was very _____ fifty years ago, but it's much _____ today.
A. small; big B. smaller; bigger C. smaller; big D. small; bigger
6.The English countryside is very beautiful, _____ tourists like it very much.
A. but B. because C. so D. if
7.To live a low-carbon life, we must remember _____ the lights when we leave the room.
A. to turn off B. turning off C. not to turn off D. not turning off
8.I like the country very much. There are some special places _____.
A. visit B. visiting C. to visit D. visited
9.—_____ the population of Yueyang
—It's about 5.05 million.
A. How many B. How much C. How's D. What's
10.—Who did better in the singing competition, Lily or Lucy
—I think Lily did just _____ Lucy.
A. as well as B. as good as C. as much as D. as often as
11.The Yangtze River is _____ than _____ in China.
A. long; any other river B. long; any other river
C. longer; the other river D. longer; any other river
12.The pen is _____ than that one.
A. cheap B. cheaper C. cheapest D. the cheapest
13.Julie takes good care of the family dog. She is _________ than her brother.
A.patient B.more patient C.most patient D.the most patient
14._______ volunteers will be needed for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.
A.Two thousand of B.Two thousands of
C.Thousand of D.Thousands of
15.—Mary, could you tell me _____ the pencil box
—Oh, yes. I bought it in a store on the Internet.
A. where you bought B. when you will buy
C. when did you buy D. where will you buy
二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
Macao is only forty miles away from Hong Kong and it is easy to get to. It is an interesting place 1 a history. Macao is a part of China, and it was returned to our mother land in 1999. Most people living there are Chinese.
Today, many people visit Macao. Some only go there to 2 motor-racing. But Macao is a 3 and peaceful place. It is pleasant just to 4 around and look at the old buildings and forts. You feel you are back in the 5 days. Of course, some of the buildings are now in ruins. The church of St Paul has only the front wall with steps leading up to it, 6 it is still interesting to see.
7 you are hot and tired, there are small cool gardens to rest in. When you are 8 , there are good restaurants with many kinds of food. Nearby are islands, which are also nice to visit and are 9 to get to.
There is 10 much to see and to do in Macao.
1.A.with B.of C.in D.for
2.A.listen B.speak C.watch D.write
3.A.rich B.poor C.noisy D.quiet
4.A.walk B.jump C.run D.swim
5.A.new B.old C.modern D.traditional
6.A.and B.but C.so D.or
7.A.Till B.Where C.When D.Because
8.A.sad B.thirsty C.happy D.hungry
9.A.easy B.difficult C.hard D.impossible
10.A.freely B.firstly C.certainly D.importantly
三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
A
Travel to Italy
Cities Milan（米兰） Venice（威尼斯） Florence（佛罗伦萨） Rome（罗马）
Population in 2010 1,307,900 270,500 369,000 2.74 million
Area Larger than Florence's 7.6 square kilometers 104 square kilometers Over 1,507 square kilometers（City area）
Typical feature（特征） The second largest city in Italy A water city The birthplace of the Renaissance （文艺复兴发源地） The capital city
Climate Wet Warm winter and hot summer Pleasant climate Warm and wet in winter while hot and dry in summer
1.There are _____ famous Italian cities mentioned in the form.
A.two B.three C.four D.five
2.Milan has a _____ climate according to the form.
A.wet B.hot C.dry D.clear
3.According to the form, _____ is the smallest in area.
A.Rome B.Venice C.Milan D.Florence
4.Florence is well known as _____.
A.the largest city in Italy B.the water city
C.the birthplace of the Renaissance D.the city with the largest population
5.Which of the following is TRUE according to the form above？
A.In 2010, the population of Florence was larger than that of Milan.
B.The capital city has an area of less than 1,507 square kilometers.
C.The population of Rome was 2,740,000 in 2010.
D.It's warm and dry in winter in Rome.
B
In 1834, the clock tower in London was burnt down. People planned to build a new clock which would be the biggest and best in the world. So the clock had to be big and keep very good time. In 1845, construction of the clock tower began. Then people put the big clock in the tower, and made it ring out for the first time on July 11, 1859.
It is said that in order to give the big clock a good name, people held a meeting. Someone wanted to call it the Queen of Bells, and someone thought Victoria was good. At last, a man named Benjamin Hall stood up. He was a big man. Before he started to speak, someone shouted, "Why not call it Big Ben " Everybody laughed and agreed with him. From then on, Big Ben became its name. And it also became a famous building of London. People all over the world write to Big Ben. They even send birthday presents—bottles of oil to help keep Big Ben running. Big Ben is not only a clock but also a dear friend of people.
6.Big Ben first rang out on _____.
A. July 11,1854 B. July 11, 1834 C. July 11, 1859 D. July 11,1852
7.How did Big Ben get its name
A. People voted to give it the name.
B. Big Ben got its name because of a joke.
C. Big Ben got its name from the Queen of the UK.
D. Victoria gave it the name.
8.The underlined phrase "keep very good time" means _____.
A. have a good time B. show people the correct time
C. keep running D. be made in time
9.Which of the following is NOT true
A. People all over the world treat Big Ben as their friend.
B. People all over the world even send oil to Big Ben.
C. People think Big Ben will reply to their letters.
D. People thought Big Ben would be the biggest and best clock in the world.
10.Benjamin Hall was _____.
A. a man who built Big Ben
B. a man who was always very funny
C. the man who burnt down the old clock
D. a man who attended the meeting which was held to make a name for the big clock
C
"Where is the university " This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge ask. But no one can give them an exact answer, for there is no wall to be found around the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, libraries, museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teachers of the thirty-one colleges.
Cambridge was already a town long before the first students and teachers arrived about 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Cranta, and the river was once called the Cam. A bridge was built over the river as early as 875. So the town got its name "Cambridge".
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was for college buildings. The town grew much faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100,000. Many young students in other countries expect to study at Cambridge. A large number of people from all over the world come to visit the university. It has become a famous place all around the world.
11.Visitors to Cambridge can find the following in the university except _____.
A.libraries B.walls C.offices D.museums
12.According to the passage, Cambridge University is made up of _____ colleges.
A.31 B.15 C.875 D.800
13.The town got its name from _____.
A.the first students and teachers B.the bridge built over the river Cam
C.the members of the university D.the person who designed the bridge
14.Which is the correct order of the events about Cambridge
a. The railway was opened.
b. Cambridge became a city.
c. More and more land was for college buildings.
d. The first students and teachers arrived at the town.
A.a→c→b→d B.d→a→c→b C.b→c→a→d D.d→c→a→b
15.From the passage, we know that _____.
A.the town grew much faster before 1845
B.the city had a population of 100,000 in 1951
C.many young students dream of studying at Cambridge University
D.the Cambridge University has a history of more than 1,000 years
四、根据汉语提示写出单词（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
1.There is a lot of snow on this _____(小山).
2.It is famous for its beautiful _____(高山) and lakes.
3.The old man decided to move to the ______ (乡下).
4.Lao She is a great writer and he's ______ (尤其) famous for his play Teahouse.
5.The company will spend about fifty ______（百万）yuan building schools for the children in western China.
五、补全对话（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
Peter: Hi, Julia! ① _____
Julia: Hi, Peter. Yes, I was not in our city.
Peter: ②_____
Julia: I went to my home town. It is a beautiful and quiet village.
Peter: Wow! ③_____
Julia: I did a lot of relaxing things there, such as riding a horse and feeding chickens.
Peter: ④_____ Every day is quite full for me. I have no enough time to have a trip.
Julia: Then, what do you do to relax yourself
Peter: I only walk. I love it!
Julia: How often do you do that
Peter: ⑤_____
Julia: I think walking is good for your health.
Peter: In fact, I hope I can go somewhere interesting like you.
Julia: That will be fun.
A. Thank you very much. B. Sounds great. C. Every week. D. Long time no see. E. No, you can't. F. Where did you go G. What did you do there
六、书面表达（共1小题；满分25分）
聊城是你的家乡,请根据下表提示,以"My hometown"为题,写一篇80词左右的英文短文来描述一 下你的家乡。
地理位置 山东西部
人口数量 大约600万
名胜古迹 东昌湖(Dongchang Lake); 光岳楼(Guangyue Tower)等
气候情况 夏天很热,冬天不太冷
城市状况 清洁而宁静
My hometown
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答案以及解析
一、
1.答案：C
解析：香港是中国的一部分,故第一个空用介词in;香港在台湾外且不接壤,故第二个空用介词to。
2.答案：B
解析：seriously 意为“严重地”;especially意为“尤其”;exactly意为“恰好”;probably意为“可能”。根据语境可知,此处指“尤其是在像这样的暴风雨天气里”,故选B项。
3.答案：D
解析：句意为:这些孩子们今年比去年高得多。根据than可知用比较级,tall的比较级是taller。much可以用来修饰比较级。故选D项。
4.答案：C
解析：句意为:上海的人口比天津的人口多。根据population可知第一空用larger;第二空应用that来替代population,故选C项。
5.答案：D
解析：句意为:聊城50年前很小,但是它现在大多了。very修饰形容词或副词的原级,而much修饰形容词或副词的比较级。
6.答案：C
解析：由语境可知,设空前后内容之间为因果关系,且设空后为结果,故选C项。
7.答案：A
解析：句意为:为了过低碳生活,我们必须记住离开房间时关灯。remember to do sth意为“记得要做某事(未做)”;remember doing sth意为“记得做过某事(已做)”。根据语境,故选A项。
8.答案：C
解析：此处用不定式作后置定语,表示“有一些可以参观的特别的地方”,故选C项。
9.答案：D
解析：句意为:—岳阳的人口有多少 —大约505万。根据答句可知问句是询问岳阳的人口数量,故用“What's the population of+地方 ”故选D项。
10.答案：A
解析：did为动词,此处需要用副词修饰动词,结合语境可知此处用 well, as well as意为“和……一样好”。
11.答案：D
解析：句意为:长江比中国的其他任何一条河流都长。根据than可知第一空应用比较级,故排除A、B项;any other river意为“其他任何一条河流”,符合语境。故选D项。
12.答案：B
解析：句意为:这支钢笔比那一支便宜。根据than可知此处用比较级,故选B项。
13.答案：B
解析：句意：Julie把家里的狗照顾得很好，她比她的弟弟更有耐心。patient耐心的，形容词；more patient更有耐心的；most patient最有耐心的；the most patient最有耐心的，最高级。根据句意和空后的than可知，这里应用形容词的比较级，故选B。
14.答案：D
解析：考查数词的用法。句意：2022年北京冬奥会将需要成千上万的志愿者。 thousand前有具体数字时用单数形式，不接of，先排除A、B两项； thousands与of连用表示概数"成千上万的"，后接可数名词复数。故选D。
15.答案：A
解析：宾语从句要用陈述句语序，先排除C和D；再根据答语中的"我在网上的一家商店买的"可知，宾语从句的时态是一般过去时，而且引导词是 where，故答案为A。
二、
1.答案：A
解析：根据语境可知，此处是说"它是一个有趣的地方"，空处表示“具有，有”，故用with。
2.答案：C
解析：根据空后的motor-racing及文章下Word Bank中的"race赛跑"可知watch符合语境。
3.答案：D
解析：空处与peaceful"宁静的"并列，故quiet符合语境。
4.答案：A
解析：根据下文中的"and look at the old buildings and forts"可知A项符合语境。
5.答案：B
解析：new"新的"；old"古老的"；modern"现代的"；traditional"传统的"。根据上文中的"the old buildings and forts"可知B项符合语境。
6.答案：B
解析：空处前后句子之间存在转折关系，空处表示"但是"，故用but。
7.答案：C
解析：根据下文中的"there are small cool gardens to rest in"可知,此处表示"当你又热又累时"，故用When。下文中的"When you are"也是提示。
8.答案：D
解析：根据下文中的"good restaurants"可知选D。
9.答案：A
解析：根据上文可知此处应是表示"容易到达"，故用easy。
10.答案：C
解析：freely"自由地";firstly"首先";certainly"当然";importantly"更重要的是"。根据上文可知C项符合语境。
三、
A
1.答案：C
解析：细节理解题。根据表格中的信息可知，本文总共提到了四个城市。
2.答案：A
解析：细节理解题。根据Milan(米兰)对应的Climate部分中的"Wet"可知答案。
3.答案：B
解析：细节理解题。对比四个城市的面积可知，面积最小的是威尼斯。
4.答案：C
解析：细节理解题。根据Florence(佛罗伦萨)对应的Typical feature(特征)部分中的"The birthplace of the Renaissance(文艺复兴发源地) "可知答案。
5.答案：C
解析：细节理解题。根据Rome(罗马)对应的Population in 2010部分中的"2.74 million"可知C项表述正确。
B
6.答案：C
解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的最后一句可知,第一次钟响是在1859年7月11日,故选C项。
7.答案：B
解析：推理判断题。根据第二段的“Before he started to speak, someone shouted, 'Why not call it Big Ben ' Everybody laughed and agreed with him.”可知当本杰明站起来的时候,有人开玩笑说为什么不叫大本钟,故选B项。
8.答案：B
解析：词义猜测题。根据第一段的“People planned to build a new clock which would be the biggest and best in the world."可知这个钟的时间要很准,故选B项。
9.答案：C
解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的“People allover the world write to Big Ben."可知全世界的人们会把信寄到大本钟,而非“大本钟会回复人们的信”,故选C项。
10.答案：D
解析：推理判断题。根据第二段的“At last, a man named Benjamin Hall stood up. He was a big man."可知选D项。
C
11.答案：B
解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的"But no one can give them an exact answer, for there is no wall to be found around the university."和"You can find classroom buildings, libraries, museums and offices of the university all over the city."可知, 除了墙之外, 剑桥大学的参观者可以找到图书馆、办公室和博物馆。故选B。
12.答案：A
解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句"And most of its members are the students and teachers of the thirty-one colleges."可知, 剑桥大学由31个学院组成。故选A。
3.答案：B
解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后两句"A bridge was built over the river as early as 875. So the town got its name 'Cambridge'."可知, 这个城镇由这条河和河上的桥得名。故选B。
14.答案：D
解析：事件排序题。根据文章第二段第一句"Cambridge was already a town long before the first students and teachers arrived about 800 years ago."和第三段前三句"In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was for college buildings. The town grew much faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951…"可知, 排列顺序正确的是D。
15.答案：C
解析：细节理解题。根据文章第三段倒数第三句"Many young students in other countries expect to study at Cambridge."可知, 许多其他国家的年轻学生期待在剑桥大学学习。选C。
四、
1.答案：hill
2.答案： mountains
3.答案：countryside
4.答案：especial
5.答案：million
五、
答案：①-⑤DFGBC
解析：①根据语境可知，此处为两人打招呼，故所缺的句子是D项"好久不见"。
②根据答语"我去我的家乡了"可知，所缺的问句是F项"你去哪里了？"。
③根据答语关于所做的事情的描述可知，所缺的问句是G项"你在那里做什么了？"。
④根据上下文的描述可知，所缺的句子是B项"听起来不错"。
⑤问句是以 How often开头的特殊疑问句，故合适的答语是C。
六、
My hometown
I come from Liaocheng, a beautiful city in the west of Shandong Province. It's not very big but it's beautiful.
Liaocheng has a population of about 6 million. My hometown is especially famous for places of interest. There are lots of famous buildings to visit, such as Guangyue Tower. People can go boating on Dongchang Lake. Liaocheng is clean and quiet. It's not very cold in winter but it's very hot in summer.