Module 12 Western music检测卷 （含答案）-2023-2024学年外研版七年级英语下册

Module 12 检测卷
（考试时间：70分钟 试卷满分：90分）
第Ⅰ卷
选择题（满分50分）
一、语法选择（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
Music plays an important role in our life. Do you like pop music 1 rock music A study shows music lessons can make children 2 better memories(记忆) than others. A Canadian study (调查) shows that after one year of training in music, children 3 get better grades in a memory test than others.
There 4 two groups of children aged at four and six in the study. One group of children took music lessons outside school, and 5 group didn’t take any lessons. In one year, they took four tests at different times. The results showed that 6 taking music lessons not only did better in music listening, but also 7 much progress (进步) in other subjects, such as English and math.
Many people like music. They feel 8 when they are listening to their favorite music. 9 great thing for people to enjoy their favourite music!
We are sure 10 more in the wonderful world of music.
1．A．or B．so C．but
2．A．has B．have C．to have
3．A．can B．can’t C．shouldn’t
4．A．was B．is C．were
5．A．other B．the other C．others
6．A．child B．childrens C．children
7．A．made B．makes C．make
8．A．happily B．happy C．happiness
9．A．What a B．What an C．How
10．A．finds B．found C．to find
二、完形填空（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
Country music is very popular in America. It is a kind of traditional 11 from the southern states of America. At first, people 12 country music only at family parties. When people in the countryside 13 to towns and cities to look for jobs, they took their music with them. With country music continuing (继续) to change, it became 14 throughout America. John Denver was one of the most famous country 15 in America 50 years ago. His 16 Take Me Home, Country Roads is well-known and people still play it today.
Pop music is another kind of musical style. Pop 17 popular. Pop music can make people feel 18 and comfortable. Pop music has been popular since the 1950s. In China, Jay Chou is liked by a large number of 19 of all ages. He sang many songs about the world we 20 . One of them is Dao Xiang, which encourages (鼓励) people not to give up even when life is difficult.
11．A．song B．music C．story D．novel
12．A．made B．read C．had D．played
13．A．moved B．walked C．ran D．rode
14．A．popular B．useless C．unimportant D．friendly
15．A．players B．writers C．scientists D．singers
16．A．book B．cinema C．song D．talk
17．A．means B．makes C．cries D．studies
18．A．sad B．bored C．sorry D．happy
19．A．friends B．fans (粉丝) C．families D．classmates
20．A．live in B．live on C．come in D．stand up
三、阅读理解（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
American country music is also known as (被视为) country Western music. It has a very long history. It comes from the folk songs of immigrants (移民) from Britain.
Country music users use simple music and words to express everyday feelings such as loneliness, love, and sadness. That is to say, country music describes life. It talks about friends and enemies, trucks and roads, farms and crops. People in many parts of the world like country music, because everyone can understand what the music is about.
Country Western music became popular first among cowboys (牛仔) in the American western countryside. Cowboys had to take care of cows day and night. When they were alone with the cows, they often sang beautiful and peaceful songs to calm the animals and to overcome their own fear. They were not well educated so they sang about their daily life in very simple words. They played the guitars, violins and other instruments. In the south of America, many people added instruments from their homes, like bottles and spoons. When cowboys visited their friends and family on holidays, they usually sang and played country Western music.
Country Western music is a little different from the one in the past. These changes make the songs sound even better. Today singers are singing and playing in different styles. They have brought country Western music more and more fans from all over the world.
21．Country Western music comes from the folk songs of immigrants from ________.
A．America B．France
C．Britain D．Germany
22．According to the passage, people like American country music because ________.
A．it has a long history
B．it comes from Europe
C．it is sung by cowboys
D．it is easy to understand
23．The phrase “calm the animals” in paragraph 3 means “make the animals become ________”.
A．sad and lonely
B．quiet and relaxed
C．angry and wild
D．upset and scared
24．Which of these is mentioned in the passage
A．Early immigrants lived a very simple life.
B．Many country music singers were not well educated.
C．Cowboys usually played country Western music on holidays.
D．In the west of America, cowboys added instruments from their homes.
25．The best title for the passage is ________.
A．Americans Love American Country Music
B．The History of American Country Music
C．Singers and Fans of American Country Music
D．All Kinds of American Music, Yesterday and Today
Mary always wanted to be a singer. Music was the most important part in her life. Unluckily, she had a bad voice. Although she took lessons for many years, her voice didn’t get better. In fact, it just got louder. Her teacher was disappointed and finally stopped teaching her, but Mary refused to stop. She kept on practicing herself.
One day, she decided to give a concert and invited her teacher to it. The teacher was very worried about what to say after the concert. He knew it was a terrible one. At last he got an idea. When the concert was over, he went to see Mary.
“Well,” said Mary. “What do you think of my concert ”
“My dear,” said the teacher. “You’ll never be better than you are tonight.”
26．Mary’s dream is to ________.
A．be an actor B．be a singer C．hold a concert D．be a music teacher
27．After many years’ of music lessons, Mary’s voice ________.
A．got better B．was the same C．got worse D．got louder
28．Why did Mary’s teacher stop teaching Mary
A．Because Mary had no music talent B．Because Mary was too lazy
C．Because her teacher didn’t like her D．Because she didn’t like her teacher
29．Mary invited her teacher to her ________.
A．birthday party B．concert C．home D．music lesson
30．What did the teacher’s last words mean
A．Mary would be a good singer one day B．Mary did well in the concert
C．Mary was still not a good singer at all D．Mary sang better this time than before
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A．For one hour. B．For one and a half hours.
C．For two hours. D．For two and a half hours
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A．$1,250/month B．$1,500/month C．$1,600/month D．$2,000/month
33．Karen is only free on Friday. What class can she take
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C．The trumpet class. D．The flute class.
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A．are new classes B．are in the afternoon
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第II卷
非选择题（满分40分）
四、短文填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
Leisure (闲暇) activities are very important now. They are the things people like to do to relax and enjoy 36 when they are not working or going to school. Leisure activities play 37 important part in people’s lives. 38 the past, there were few leisure activities. Children often got together to 39 hide-and-seek. People usually played cards or chess in the street. It was hard for most people to travel. Watching operas and listening to the radio were the main activities in their spare time.
40 , since the reform and opening up (改革开放), China has developed rapidly. Chinese people have had more time to 41 on many kinds of leisure activities. A lot of people love to 42 sports shows on television such as basketball and football shows. Many people stay at home, having a 43 , reading magazines and watching TV programs. Young 44 like to play games on computers or chat on the Internet.
In recent years, more and more people love to travel during the vacation. They go to visit some places of interest, and some people even have a tour abroad to see the world at 45 once a year. Chinese people now have the time and chance to do more kinds of leisure activities than before.
五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分）
A. 回答问题（本题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
Jessica: The music next door is too noisy. That is (1)annoying!
Linda: (2)Why don’t we complain about it
Jessica: OK. Let’s go.
(Jessica and Linda knock at the door. Stella opens it.)
Linda: Look, I’m sorry to bother you about this, but could you(3)________that music It’s too noisy.
Stella: Oh, I’m sorry. I didn’t know you could hear it.
Jessica: We found it difficult to stay in the house. The noise was terrible.
Linda: I can’t even drink with that.
Stella: Sorry. I didn’t realize it was bothering you. Are you going to rest
Jessica: No, we have to study for the coming exam. We hope you don’t play the CDs so loud.
Stella: Sorry, I won’t do it again. But I think what the house needs is better soundproofing(隔音).
Linda: Yes, you’re right. I’m afraid we have to talk about it with the landlady(女房东).
46．(1)处画线单词的词义是________。
A．令人愉快的 B．使人生气的 C．使人惊讶的 D．令人兴奋的
47．写出(2)处画线句子的同义句。
complaining about it
48．选择最佳选项填在(3)处横线上。(　　)
A．turn on B．turn up C．turn off D．turn down
49．What do Jessica and Linda have to study for
50．Is it right or wrong to make noise
.
B. 书面表达（本题15分）
51．你一定听说过贝多芬(Beethoven) 这位伟大的音乐家吧。请根据以下信息写一篇80词左右的短文介绍他。
提示：
(1)贝多芬是世界上最伟大的音乐家之一；
(2)1770 年12 月出生于波恩(Bonn)；
(3)五岁开始学习弹钢琴，七岁开始当众(in public)演奏；
(4)年轻时开始失去听觉(deaf 聋的)；
(5)1827 年去世。
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参考答案：
1．A 2．B 3．A 4．C 5．B 6．C 7．A 8．B 9．A 10．C
11．B 12．D 13．A 14．A 15．D 16．C 17．A 18．D 19．B 20．A
21．C 22．D 23．B 24．C 25．B
26．B 27．D 28．A 29．B 30．C
31．B 32．C 33．C 34．D 35．D
36．themselves 37．an 38．In 39．play 40．However 41．spend 42．watch 43．rest/break 44．people 45．least
46．B 47． How/What about 48．D 49．They have to study for the coming exam. 50．It’s wrong.
51．例文：
Beethoven is one of the greatest musicians in the world.
He was born in Bonn, Germany in December, 1770. When he was 5 years old, he began to learn to play the piano. At the age of 7, he began to play the piano in public. He was slowly becoming deaf when he was young. He died in 1827.
We still remember this famous musician today. People all over the world are still enjoying his beautiful music today.