41　模块成果展示(Module 10)　Australia 外研版 九上

模块成果展示(Module 10)
Australia
(时间：100分钟　满分：100分)
Ⅰ．完形填空(10分)
Mount Taishan is the first mountain among the Five Famous Mountains in China．It is famous for its 1 beauty．
More than two months ago, I took a vacation with a few friends．We climbed Mount Taishan to see the sunrise there．The sunrise of Mount Taishan is one of its four 2 ．This was our fourth time here, but we enjoyed 3 a lot．
After a short 4 ， we decided to start at 11：00 pm so that we could reach the South Gate to Heaven around 3：00 am, about 2 hours before sunrise．When we arrived, the weather became much 5 ．We found that we were not alone on the top of the mountain, 6 it was still dark．Mount Taishan is very popular 7 Chinese tourists!
At nearly 4：00 am, a thick fog(雾) covered the top of the mountain．About an hour later, 8 enough, the thick fog began to disappear．
Then the sun began to make its way into the sky．The first ray of the sun appeared．They 9 from grey to white, from white to yellow, from yellow to orange, from orange to purple, from purple to red．During this time we all keep silent．The bright red morning sun was rising high．It gave off millions of golden rays, strong and shining．Wow, 10 a wonderful sight!
(　A　)1．A．natural　　　　 B．modern
C．ancient
(　C　)2．A．weather B．．worlds
C．wonders
(　B　)3．A．our B．．ourselves
C．us
(　A　)4．A．discussion B．．study
C．rest
(　C　)5．A．hotter B．．warmer
C．colder
(　C　)6．A．because B．．and
C．though
(　B　)7．A．during B．．with
C．in
(　A　)8．A．luckily B．．however
C．terribly
(　B　)9．A．tried B．．turned
C．took
(　C　)10．A．how B．．where
C．what
Ⅱ．阅读理解(30分)
A
Australia is nearly 7.7 million square kilometres．It's the sixth largest country in area after Russia，Canada，China，the United States and Brazil．
There are rainforests and large plains in the north，snowfields in the southeast，desert(沙漠) in the centre and croplands in the east, south and southwest．About one third of the country lies in the tropics(热带地区)．Australia has a coastline of 36，735 km．If it were possible to drive without stopping along the whole coast at 60 km/h, it would take about 24 days to complete the trip．
Australia is the world's smallest continent(洲) and the sixth largest country being equal(相等的) in area to the US without Alaska．The continent is one of the oldest lands．It is more than 3，000 million years old, and it is the flattest of the continents．
The population of Australia is more than 20 million．It is one of the world's most urbanized countries, with about 70% of the population living in the ten largest cities．Most of the population is concentrated(集中) along the eastern seaboard and the southeastern corner of the continent．
(　D　)11．Australia is smaller in area than ．
A．France　　　　 B．．Britain
C．Japan D．Canada
(　A　)12．We can see in the north of Australia．
A．rainforests B．．desert
C．croplands D．snowfields
(　C　)13．The underlined word “urbanized” in the last paragraph means “ ” in Chinese．
A．工业化的 B．．现代化的
C．城市化的 D．农业化的
(　D　)14．What can we learn from the passage
A．About two thirds of the country lies in the tropics．
B．Australia has a long history of more than 5，000 million years．
C．About 20% of the population in Australia live in the cities．
D．It would take about 24 days to drive along the whole coast of Australia．
(　D　)15．Australia is NOT one of the continents．
A．oldest B．．smallest
C．flattest D．coldest
B
Travelling alone can be more interesting than travelling with someone else．You can decide what you want to do and change your mind as often as you want．If you aren't sure where to go, read my list of the four best places to travel alone．
A big part of Australian culture is solo(单独的) travel．You can easily get around Australia．The Australian cities are quite safe and there are many things to do, especially in Sydney．You can visit the Opera House, take a boat trip across the harbour(港口), climb the bridge or just relax on the beach．
Iceland has a great culture and beautiful landscapes．It's a perfect destination for a single traveller．Try to plan your visit to concur(一致) with the northern lights for a really special experience and try the geothermal(地热的) bath with natural hot water in the centre of snow．
Costa Rica is one of the best places for the adventurous single travellers．There are rainforests to explore, volcanoes(火山) to climb, and a few most wonderful beaches on Earth．You can also take a zip line ride through the jungle, try out kayaking(皮划艇) on the rivers．
Amsterdam is a very walkable city and there is a wonderful biking culture．Tour the city's canals(运河) and historic canal houses on a canal cruise or on foot, and make sure to visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House and the Van Gogh Museum．The best time to go to Amsterdam is on Queen's Day when the city turns into a big party．
(　C　)16．This article is for visitors who ．
A．do not have enough money
B．like to travel with family members
C．enjoy travelling alone
D．do not want to walk too much for the trip
解析：推理判断题。根据第一段中“If you aren't sure where to go, read my list of the four best places to travel alone．”可知这篇文章是写给喜欢独自旅行的人的。
(　B　)17．Which of the following is NOT on the list above
A．Sydney．B．Ireland．
C．Amsterdam．D．Costa Rica．
解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中“You can easily get around．．．especially in Sydney．”、第四段中“Costa Rica is one of the best places for the adventurous single travellers．”和第五段中“Amsterdam is a very walkable city and there is a wonderful biking culture．”可知，A、C、D三项都在文中提及了。文章未提及Ireland。
(　A　)18．In Costa Rica, you can't ．
A．take a bath in the centre of snow
B．take a kayak trip
C．climb the volcanoes
D．explore the rainforests
解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中“There are rainforests to explore, volcanoes(火山) to climb, and a few most wonderful beaches on Earth．You can also take a zip line ride through the jungle, try out kayaking(皮划艇) on the rivers．”可知，没有提到在雪地中间洗澡。
(　B　)19．Amsterdam is a very walkable city because ．
A．you can always travel on a canal cruise
B．you can visit the city easily on foot
C．you can walk everywhere
D．you can ride a bike everywhere
解析：细节理解题。根据第五段中“Tour the city's canals(运河) and historic canal houses on a canal cruise or on foot．．．”可知，游客可以很容易地步行游览阿姆斯特丹，因此作者说阿姆斯特丹是一个适于走路的城市。
(　B　)20．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A．You can visit the Opera House and the Van Gogh Museum in Australia．
B．If you want to see the northern lights, you'd better plan carefully．
C．Costa Rica is quite safe for most visitors．
D．The best time to visit Amsterdam is on King's Day．
解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中“Try to plan your visit to concur(一致) with the northern lights for a really special experience．．．”可知，如果你想看北极光，你最好精心计划。
C
Have you ever heard of Iceland Iceland is a European country．It used to be one of the richest countries in the world．Its total area is 103 thousand square kilometres．Summer in Iceland is very short, which lasts from June to August．Its winter starts from September and ends next May．
In 1980, Iceland started to develop its tourist industry．More than forty years has passed since then．In summer, plenty of tourists from all over the world come here to have a visit．In winter, people in Iceland have to spend the long dark night．They usually have a lot of special activities, such as skating, riding snow motorbikes and having parties to have an exciting night．
Because of a long cold winter, Iceland has a short growing season．Food problem was always a headache for Iceland in the past．Now the problem is being solved．
阅读短文，完成下列各题。
21．What is the total area of Iceland
Iceland's (Its) total area is 103，000 square kilometres．
22．When did Iceland start to develop its tourist industry
In 1980, Iceland started to develop its tourist industry．
23．What do people do to have an exciting night in winter
They skate, ride snow motorbikes and have parties．
24．Why does Iceland have a short growing season
Because of a long cold winter．
25．请给短文拟一个恰当的英文标题。
Iceland
Ⅲ．词汇运用(20分)
(A)根据句意及汉语提示完成单词。
26．There is a pair of scissors (剪刀) in the bottom drawer．
27．His height (身高) is an advantage in the job．
28．During different periods (阶段) of the day, the weather changes a lot in the UK．
29．The Spring Festival is a holiday for relatives (亲戚) and families to get together．
30．Their ancient stories describe the spirits (神灵) that created the world．
(B)用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
31．Mario is used to volunteering (volunteer) at an animal hospital now．
32．Our team lost (lose) the game because we played very badly．
33．Many foreigners, including Australians (Australia), visited Beijing．
34．I have some photos that I took (take) last year．
35．My hair soon grew back to its natural (nature) colour．
Ⅳ．语法填空(20分)
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词(有提示词的填入所给单词的正确形式)。
Arouca 516, in Portugal(葡萄牙), a new bridge was first opened to the public．It's the 36． longest (long) hanging bridge for walkers in the world．Guess how long it is．It is 516 metres, over 37． five (fifth) football fields long．
Workers started to build the bridge 38． in May, 2018．It cost $2.8 million and 39． took (take) over two years to complete．The bridge runs between two mountains．At its highest point, it is 175 metres off the ground．Far below is a big rushing river．Along the river, there's 40． an eight kilometre long wooden walkway．People could enjoy the scenery and watch birds there．
Now, the city is hoping that the bridge can bring lots of 41． tourists (tourist) to the area．The website for the bridge describes the walk across the bridge as “the most 42． exciting (excite) 516 metres of your life”．Many tourists, they believe, will come to 43． enjoy (enjoy) the fantastic experience of walking across．
Some people checked out the bridge 44． carefully (careful) before the opening．Jerry was one of them．He said, “I was a little afraid, 45． but it was worth it．There's no other bridge like this one in the world．”
Ⅴ．书面表达(20分)
根据以下内容，以“Australia”为题写一篇80词左右的英语短文。
1．澳大利亚位于太平洋的南端，是大洋洲(Oceania)最大的国家，面积约为769万平方公里；
2．人口稀少，只有2 600多万，多数集中在东部沿海地区；
3．首都堪培拉(Canberra)风景秀丽；
4．悉尼(Sydney)是澳大利亚最大的城市，有许多名胜，其中悉尼歌剧院(Sydney Opera House)闻名于世；2000年奥运会就是在悉尼举行的。
Australia
Australia is the largest country in Oceania． It lies on the south coast of the Pacific and covers an area of about seven million six hundred and ninety thousand square kilometres． It has a population of over 26 million． Most of its people live in the east of the country by the sea． Canberra is the capital of Australia． It is a beautiful city． Sydney is the biggest city in Australia． It has many places of interest． The Sydney Opera House is famous all over the world． The 2000 Olympic Games were held in Sydney．
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