Module 5 综合测试
一. 单项选择
1. It’s _______ to teach a man fishing than to give him fish.
A. more B. better C. good D. best
2. —I feel tired and sleepy.
—Why not stop______
A. to relax B. relaxing C. resting D. to work
3. My watch is broken. I want to know how to make it ______.
A. work B. to work C. walk D. to walk
4. Today the forests have almost gone. People must _______ down too many trees.
A. stop from cutting B. stop to cut
C. be stopped from cutting D. be stopped to cut
5. In some places there are watch towers on the beaches to ______ people about sharks in the water.
A. prevent B. allow C. warn D. advise
6. She prefers to offer more money for a better TV set ______ less for this one.
A. rather than pay B. to pay C. not to pay D. to paying
7. John asked David how _______ Christmas.
A. celebrating B. to celebrate C. to be celebrate D. celebrated
8. He was _______ sad at the bad news that he could hardly say a word.
A. very B. so C. too D. much
9. If we all make a contribution to ______ the environment, the world will become much more beautiful.
A. protecting B. protected C. protect D. protects
10. You look tired now. You _______ stay at home and have a rest.
A. had to B. had better C. would like to D. would rather
11. — Mary, would you like to visit the Science Museum with me
— ________, but surfing the net seems more interesting.
A. I’d love to B. That’s it C. You’re welcome D. No problem
12. —John, will you please _________the blackboard now It’s your duty.
—OK.
A. not clean B. not to clean C. to clean D. clean
13. —I think drinking milk is good _________our health.
—Yes. I agree _________you.
A. for; with B. to; with C. at; on D. in; with
14. —Her radio is too loud, isn’t it
—Yes. Let me tell her_________.
A. to turn it up B. turn up it C. turn it down D. to turn it down
15. My grandfather wants _________ around the world because he enjoys ________ new places.
A. traveling; seeing B. to travel; to see
C. to travel; seeing D. traveling; to see
二. 完型填空
Mr. West was born in a small English town. His father had a __1__ there. The shop keeper didn’t think it was __2__ for his son to go to school. So he taught him how to get __3__ money. They got much money there and then __4___ to the city. Now Old West can’t manage his shop and his son, Mr. West has to do it __5__ him. As he has little knowledge, Mr. West is often __6__ in public and sometimes he gets into trouble. So he ___7___ a lot of books and shelves and put them in his sitting room so that the visitors can see them ___8___ they go in. He often goes to the parties and carefully___9___what the learned(有学问的)men say. He hopes to make friends with them.
Once Mr. West was told that it was a ___10___ writer’s birthday that day. He hurried there with his wife. He gave the writer some 11___ presents and the old man thanked him. After __12__ they began to talk about the literary works.
He could hardly answer any questions. The writer had to ask him___13___one, “What was Shakespeare ”
“It was a kind of drink, ” answered Mr. West. “But people do not like it now. ”
The writer had a smile and soon he stopped __14__ . On their way home, his wife said, “You made a mistake just now. Shakespeare is a____15____ cake, like the Chinese moon cake!”
1. A. factory B. shop C. cinema D. park
2. A. useful B. possible C. easy D. difficult
3. A. much B. less C. little D. more
4. A. went B. got C. ran D. moved
5. A. with B. after C. instead of D. before
6. A. helped B. laughed at C. hurt D. beaten
7. A. borrowed B. made C. bought D. wrote
8. A. because B. if C. that D. as soon as
9. A. listens to B. hears C. looks at D. sees
10. A. strange B. kind C. foreign D. famous
11. A. cheap B. expensive C. useless D. small
12. A. dinner B. school C. discussion D. class
13. A. more difficult B. the most difficult C. easy D. the easiest
14. A. to talk B. to answer C. talking D. answering
15. A. thin B. thick C. delicious D. large
三. 阅读理解
A
Mr. Jones went to a theatre to hear a famous singer sing popular songs. In front of him in the theatre was a man who made a lot of noise with this programme. And then he simply began to sing quietly with the man on the stage.
Mr. Jones became so angry that he said quite loudly, “What a fool!” The man in front turned around. He had a big face, very black brow. He whispered angrily, “Are you talking about me ” “Oh, no!” answered Mr. Jones, suddenly feeling afraid. “I was talking about the man on the stage who was stopping me from hearing you clearly.”
1. Mr. Jones liked to go to theatre to__________ .
A. see films B. enjoy himself C. listen to popular songs D. play
2. The man in front of him .
A. enjoyed the singer’s singing very much
B. didn’t enjoy the actor but himself
C. thought of others more than himself
D. thought of others more than Mr. Jones
3. Mr. Jones said loudly, “What a fool!” Because he_________ .
A. couldn’t hear the singer well
B. wanted to make fun of the man
C. knew the man was a fool
D. thought he was foolish to come to the theatre
4. Hearing Mr. Jones’ words, the man_________ .
A. felt sorry B. became quiet C. felt shy D. turned to Mr. Jones
5. Mr. Jones suddenly felt afraid because ___________
A. he knew he was wrong B. he was scolded
C. the man’s face was frightening D. he was a shy man
B
William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth. He wrote thirty-seven plays in all. They are still popular today. He was born in 1564 in England. At school he liked watching plays. He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582, he married a farmer’s daughter. She was eight years older than he was. Their first child was a daughter. Later they had twins. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. His wife and child dram stayed behind. No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592.
At twenty-eight he moved to London and joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599. He became an actor , and he also wrote plays. He usually ac ted in his own plays. He earned almost no money from his writing. But he made a lot of money from acting. With the money he bought a large house in his hometown.
At the age of forty-nine , Shakespeare retired and went to live in Stratford-up-on-Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two. He left his money to his family. He left his ge nius to the world. You still see his plays in English and in many other languages. He is one of the most famous writers in the world.
6. Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except________.
A. Hamlet B. Macbeth C. Romeo and Juliet D. Man and Superman
7. Shakespeare decided to be an actor in________.
A. 1578 B. 1582 C. 1599 D. 1616
8. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon________.
A. with his wife B. with his daughter
C. with his wife and children D. alone
9. Shakespeare got much money from________.
A. writing B. plays C. acting D. retirement
10. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE
A. Shakespeare had two children.
B. Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems.
C. Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre.
D. Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.
C
John Travolta was born in 1954 in New Jersey. He was the youngest of six children. He wan ted to become an actor. In 1975, he played in a TV program called Welcome Back Kotter about a high school teacher and his students. The program was very popular and Travolta be came famous. Then he started making movies and starred in several successful films. They in cluded Saturday Night Fever and Grease. Audiences liked his acting and dancing.
In 1977, things suddenly went wrong. His mother and his girl friend died. Travolta said it was the worst time of his life. He made several unsuccessful films, and thought about giving up as an actor.
But then, when he was working on a movie called The Experts in 1987, he met Kelly Preston. The film didn’t do well, but John and Kelly fell in love. They got married and they now have a son.
In the mid-nineties, John Travolta’s luck as an actor changed for the better. He made some very popular films, including Pulp Fiction , Get Shorty , and Mad City. For the second time in his career, he became successful.
11. John Travolta was born in 1954 in a family of six people.
12. He became famous because of the film Saturday Night Fever.
13. His mother and girl friend died in 1977.
14. He met his wife in 1987.
15. Audiences liked John in all his movies.
四. 用方框中的单词完成句子
agree audience neighbourhood opera take place
1. We discussed it for a long time, and we finally managed to _______ and make a decision.
2. The _______ enjoyed the play.
3. The _________ was very dramatic and the music was wonderful.
4. The story ________ two years ago.
5. The teahouse is the centre of the_________ and all the people go there.
五. 写句子
1. We/to take the bus to town/agreed/.
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2. her mother/to help/offered/with the shopping/Alice/.
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3. at university/I/to study/hope/English/.
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4. you/don’t/why/to go to bed earlier/try/
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5. I’d/to go to the theatre tonight/like/.
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六. 书面表达
星期六(6月3日),妈妈带小明拜访了著名的蒋医生,询问一些预防the flu(流感)的知识。蒋医生告诉他们要养成一个良好的习惯,多参加体育锻炼,经常开窗以保持空气清新等等。
假如你是小明,请跟据汉语提示和参考词汇写一篇不少于70词的英语日记。
参考词汇:pay a visit to; how to prevent; have a … habit; take exercise; keep the air fresh; make… know more about
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【试题答案】
一. 1—5 BAACC 6—10 ABBAB 11—15 ADADC
二. 1—5 BADDC 6—10 BCDAD 11—15 BADCC
三. 1—5 CBADC 6—10 DADCB 11—15 FFTTF
四. 1. agree 2. audience(s) 3. opera 4. took place 5. neighborhood
五. 1. We agreed to take the bus to town.
2. Her mother offered to help Alice with the shopping.
3. I hope to study English at university.
4. Why don’t you try to go to bed earlier
5. I’d like to go to the theatre tonight.
六. 略