Module 9 Life history 模块检测题
(时间：60分钟；满分：100分)
听力测试（满分15分）
A. 听对话和问题，选择正确答案。（每小题1分，满分5分）
1. A. Her father. B. Her mother. C. Nobody.
2. A. The seaside. B. The cinema. C. The park.
3. A. Went for a walk. B. Bought a newspaper and then watered the flowers.
C. Both A and B.
4. A. In America. B. In China. C. In Australia.
5. A. She could swim. B. She could ride a horse.
C. She could ride a bike.
B. 听短文，选择正确答案。（每小题2分，满分10分）
6. When was Jack London born?
A. On 12th January, 1876. B. On 21st January, 1876. C. On 12th January, 1867.
7. Why did he leave school as a child?
A. Because he didn’t like books. B. Because his family was poor.
C. Because he liked to be free.
8. Why did he go to Alaska?
A. Because he liked travelling. B. Because there was gold in Alaska.
C. Because his parents lived there.
9. What did he get in Alaska?
A. Gold. B. Books and stories. C. Ideas for writing.
10. Was Jack a happy man?
A. No, he wasn’t. B. Yes, he was. C. We don’t know.
二、单项填空（每小题1.5分，满分15分）
11.—Do you like playing chess?
—Yes,and I like computer games .
A.just B.also C.either D.as well
12.The little boy can dance sing.
A.as well B.as good as
C.as well as D.but also
13.We the football match yesterday afternoon.We were very happy.
A.beat B.win C.won D.lost
14.I think they at the party last weekend.
A.have a good time B.have good time
C.had a good time D.had good time
15.—Please have a of this food.
—It’s very delicious.
A.smell B.look
C.sound D.taste
16. John finished the newspaper.
A. reading B. to read C. read D. reads
17. His father the Party in 1990.
A. joined B. joins C. was D. took part in
18. The girl started to go to school the age of 6.
A. about B. to C. on D. at
19. I know the boy Li Lei.
A. to call B. calling C. called D. calls
20. He came back the morning of June 15th.
A. in B. on C. at D. into
三、完形填空（每小题1.5分，满分15分）
A young man called Low-carbon(低碳) Brother 21 famous 22 the Internet in 2011.He 23 Anyang in Henan Province,China.He suggests(建议) living a low carbon life,and we should 24 the energy(能源) to protect(保护) our environment(环境).For example,he always picks up some waste paper 25 the street and uses the blank side to 26 something on.While he is watching TV,he always turns down the brightness (亮度) to the minimum(最低限度) and turns off 27 .And,he goes to work by bike or on foot;he 28 to work.Some people think what he is doing is just a show. 29 can live such a simple life with so many modern inventions around us.Now I agree with his idea and his behaviour.I don’t know his 30 name but I think we should learn from him to protect our environment.
21.A.became B.becomed
C.becomes D.become
A.in B.on
C.over D.at
23.A.was born on B.is born in
C.was born in D.was born at
24.A.saving B.to save
C.saved D.save
A.around B.over
C.with D.in
26.A.hear B.see
C.write D.read
27.A.the TV B.the light
C.the radio D.the computer
28.A.doesn’t drive B.drives
C.doesn’t walk D.doesn’t ride a bike
29.A.No one B.Everyone
C.Everything D.Nothing
A.really B.real
C.true D.truly
四、阅读理解（每小题2分，满分20 分）
A
A traveller hurried down to the hall（大厅）of the hotel. He had only 15 minutes to get to the station before the train started. Suddenly, he remembered that he had left something in his room upstairs（楼上）.
“Look here, boy,” he said to the young waiter, “run up to my room and see if I have left a bag on the table there. Be quick, please.”
The boy ran upstairs. Five minutes passed. The traveller was walking up and down in the hall, looking at his watch again and again. At last, the boy came back.
“Yes, sir,”he told the traveller.“You have left that bag there. It’s right on the table in your room.”
31. The traveller lived in a .
A. station B. hall
C. hotel D. room downstairs
32. When the traveller remembered that he had left something in the room, he .
A. asked the waiter to run upstairs for it
B. ran downstairs for it himself
C. ran up to his room himself
D. went to look for it with the young waiter
33. After the waiter left, the traveller .
A. was walking up and down in the hall
B. liked his watch very much
C. was very happy
D. was waiting quietly in the hall
34. The traveller looked at his watch again and again because .
A. his watch didn’t work B. he liked his watch very much
C. he didn’t know when the train would start D. he was afraid he would miss the train
35. At last the waiter came back; he .
A. brought back the bag
B. didn’t find the bag at all
C. had found the bag but he didn’t bring it back
D. gave the bag to the traveller
B
George Stephenson was born in 1781 in a poor family.He had to start work when he was only eight.When George was fourteen,he became his father’s helper.He spent a lot of time learning about the engine(发动机).And on holidays he often took one into pieces and studied each piece carefully.Soon he became a very good worker though(尽管) he could not read or write.He began to learn the English letters when he was seventeen years old.Every day after he did twelve hours of hard work，he walked a long way to have lessons from a young school teacher.On his eighteenth birthday,he wrote his own name for the first time in his life.George invented(发明) many things in his life.The train was the greatest one among them.Today when we watch or take trains from one place to another,we’ll think of this great man—George Stephenson.
36.In which year did George Stephenson start to help his father?
A.In 1781. B.In 1789.
C.In 1795. D.In 1798.
37.He learned about the engine .
A.through reading and writing
B.by taking it into pieces and studying each piece carefully
C.at lessons from a young teacher
D.by asking a lot of questions
38.He spent a lot of time learning about the engine and soon he became .
A.a great man B.a good maker
C.a good worker D.a good student
39. was invented by George Stephenson.
A.The train B.The telephone
C.The car D.The computer
From the passage we know George Stephenson was one of the greatest in the
world.
A.workers B.writers
C.learners D.inventors
五、补全对话（每小题1分，满分5分）
A.?What does he do? B.?Where was he born?
C.?Yes,?he is. D.?When was he born?
E.?What is he like? F.?Who is that man?
G. No, he isn’t.
A: 41
B: He is Michael Brown.
A: 42
B: Don’t you know? He is a famous singer.
A: Oh, really? 43
B: He was born in 1978.
A: So young! 44
B: He was born in South Africa.
A: Is he still in South Africa?
B: 45 He went to New York to sing in 2006.
六、用所给单词的适当形式填空（每小题1分，满分10分）
46. He (not watch) TV last night. He did his homework.
47. They (move) to New York last year.
48. Look! The train (move) slowly.
49. There are many (company) in Shanghai.
50. Darwin was a (success) scientist.
51. They decided (go) for a ride in the forest.
52. Once upon a time, there was a man (call) John.
53. Li Qian (become) a teacher when she finished school.
54. Charlie Chaplin was a funny and famous (act) in the world.
55. My uncle (marry) in 1995 and had two children.
七、句型转换（每小题1分，满分5分）
56. The old man had a lot of money.（改为同义句）
The old man very .
57. At the age of 28 he went to London.（改为同义句）
he 28, he went to London.
58. Shakespeare became a successful actor.（改为一般疑问句）
Shakespeare a successful actor?
59. Peter doesn’t use the computer at school today.（用yesterday代替today改写句子）
Peter the computer at school yesterday.
60. They liked watching TV.（改为否定句）
They watching TV.
八、书面表达（满分15 分）
你了解父母过去的生活吗？询问一下他们的一些情况，写一篇短文来介绍他们过去的生活。
要求：时态运用准确，句意连贯，60词左右。
MODULE 9 Life history检测题听力原文及参考答案
听力原文:
A. 听对话和问题，选择正确答案。
1. M: Linda, where are your shoes?
W: What’s wrong, Dad? Mum helped me clean them yesterday.
Q: Who helped Linda clean shoes yesterday?
2. M: Mum, where were we last Sunday? I want to write a diary.
W: Let me see. Did we go to the park? No, did we go to the cinema? Oh, no.
M: Oh, I know. We went to the seaside and ate some seafood.
Q: Where did the boy go last Sunday?
3. M: What did I do before breakfast, dear?
W: You went for a walk. You bought a newspaper and then you watered the flowers.
M: Yes, but where’s the newspaper?
Q: What did the man do before breakfast?
4. M: Mrs Read, are you from America?
W: Yes, but I was born in China. My mother worked there when I was born, and my father
worked in Australia at that time.
Q: Where was Mrs Read born?
5. M: Could you ride a bike when you were four, May?
W: No, I couldn’t. But my sister Ann could when she was four, and she could ride a horse,
too. Mother said I could swim when I was four.
Q: What could May do when she was four?
B. 听短文，选择正确答案。
Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on 12th January, 1876 in San Francisco, California. His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to make money. He worked very hard.
In 1897, he went to Alaska to find gold. There he got ideas for his books and stories. He returned home and started to write. His writings were successful, and he became rich and famous in his twenties.
Jack was not a happy man. He was in bad health. He ended his own life in 1916.He was only 40 years old then.
参考答案:
1～5 BACBA 6～10 ABBCA
11.D 句意：“你喜欢下国际象棋吗？”“是的，我也喜欢电脑游戏。”B、C、D三项意思都是“也”，但在肯定句的末尾用as well。
12.C 句意为“这个小男孩不仅会唱歌，还会跳舞”。as well as意为“还；也”，可以连接两个相同的成分，强调前者。
13.C 由第二句“我们非常高兴”可知，第一句意为“昨天下午我们赢得了足球比赛”，时间状语是yesterday afternoon，所以该句用一般过去时态，动词win用过去式。
14.C have a good time是固定短语，意为“过得愉快”，由时间状语last weekend可知，从句用一般过去时，动词have用过去式had。
15.D have a taste of...意为“尝一尝……”。
16.A finish doing sth.“完成某事”。
17.A “入党”为join the Party;时间状语为in 1990，故句子用一般过去时。
18.D at the age of...为固定搭配，意为“在……岁时”。
19.C 由句意“我认识那个叫李雷的男孩”可知用过去分词短语called Li Lei作后置定语。
20.B 在具体某一天的早上用介词on。
21.A 根据时间状语in 2011可知，此处应该使用一般过去时，become的过去式是became。
22.B 本题考查介词搭配。on the Internet“在因特网上”。
23.C “be born in + 某地”意为“出生于某地”，且此处为一般过去时。
24.D should是情态动词，后面接动词原形。
25.D in the street“在大街上”，为固定搭配。
26.C hear“听见”；see“看到”；write“写”；read“读”。句意为“……用空白的一面写东西”。故选C。
27.B 为了节约电，看电视的时候应该关灯。故选B。
28.A 由上文“他骑自行车或步行上班”可知，他不开车去上班。故选A。
29.A 联系上下文可知，本句句意为“在我们周围有如此多现代发明的情况下，没有人可以过如此简单的生活”。no one意为“没有人”，符合题意。
30.B 句意为“我不知道他的真名”。real name意为“真名”。
31.C 由A traveller hurried down to the hall of the hotel.可知答案。
32.A 由第二段中的“Look here, boy,”he said to the young waiter,“run up to my room and see if I have left a bag on the table there.”可找到答案。
33.A 由第三段中的The traveller was walking up and down in the hall, looking at his watch again and again.可以找到答案。
34.D 由第一段中的He had only 15 minutes to get to the station before the train started.可知答案。
35.C 由最后一段中的“You have left that bag there. It’s right on the table in your room.”可知答案。
36.C George Stephenson出生于1781年，14岁的时候成为了他父亲的助手，因此这一年是1795年。
37.B 由“And on holidays he often took one into pieces and studied each piece carefully.”可知选B。
38.C 由“Soon he became a very good worker...”可知选C。
39.A 由“The train was the greatest one among them.”可知选A。
40.D 由“George invented many things in his life.”可知，他是一位伟大的发明家。
41~45 FADBG
46.didn’t watch 47.moved 48.is moving 49.companies 50.successful
51.to go 52.called 53.became 54.actor 55.married
56.was, rich 57.When,was 58.Did,become 59.didn’t use
60.didn’t like
One possible version:
When my father was young, he was not rich. There were not any buses, so he had to go to school by bike or on foot. In the evening he watched TV. He liked playing games with his friends. They played football, but they didn’t play computer games, because there were no computers then. My father said life was hard at that time but they felt happy.
