Module 8 Sports life 模块测试题（含答案）

外研初三（上）Module 8模块测试题
第I卷（85分）
I. 单项选择 (共15小题，计15分) 从所给的4个选项中选出可以填入空白处的
正确答案。
1.—Did that sportsman win ____ gold medal at ____Athens Olympics?
—Yes, he did.
A. a; an B. a; the C. a; / D. /; the
2.—When was your cousin born?
—____ May 16, 1992.
A. On B. At C. In D. For
3.—Professor Wang ______ to give us a talk next week.
—Really? That’s good news.
A. will invite B. is going to invite C. will be invited D. has invited
4.—Does his mother encourage him _____the piano?
—Of course she does.
A. to play B. playing C. play C. plays
5.—____ was the score of the match?
—64 points to 48.
A. How many B. How much C. Which D. What
6.—Did they _____ the final game?
—Sorry, I have no idea.
A. beat B. defeat C. win D. look
7.—What do you think of the match?
—It was ____ exciting that we were all excited about it.
A. so B. very C. too D. quite
8.—Why do you look so tired?
—_____ I am writing a report for the newspaper.
A. When B. Because C. Until D. Although
9.—Look! The tree is growing well. When _______?
—Three years ago.
A. was it planted B. did it plant C. will it be planted D. is it planted
10.—Do you think Frank will be chosen to _____ his class at the school sports
meeting?
—Yes, I think so.
A. stand B. influence C. reply D. represent
11.—Do you like HAS?
—Yes, I do. I saw HAS ____ several times last season.
A. to play B. played C. play D. plays
12.—You missed the bus, didn’t you?
—Yes, I did. When I ____ the station, it had already left.
A. reached B. got C. arrived D. rode
13.—Did Liu Xiang’s training programme _____ a lot of his time?
—Yes, that’s right.
A. set up B. take up C. grow up D. look up
14.—____ do you have sports?
—Twice a week.
A. How long B. How soon C. How many D. How often
15.—You are playing basketball really well, Jack.
—______.
A. I agree B. So do I C. Really? Thank you D. You are welcome
II. 完形填空 (10分) 通读短文，掌握大意，然后从所给的4个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Johnny Sylvester, eleven years old, was in bed in the hospital. A few days ago, when he was __1__in a football game, he fell and his head hit the ground. The doctors thought he might ___2____get well.
“He seems to have given up hope. So medicine won’t ___3__. Maybe he needs something else,” said one of the doctors. “When I visit Johnny, all he ever says is that he would like to __4___ Babe Ruth.”
To meet Babe Ruth, of course, was not possible. Babe Ruth was as important a man in America ___5___the president himself, and he was the most famous baseball player in the game.
The next day Johnny’s father managed to __6__Babe Ruth about the story of Johnny on the phone. Twenty-four hours later, when Johnny lay in his ___7___room, in walked Babe Ruth. Young Johnny couldn’t believe it really was Babe.
Babe Ruth sat down at Johnny’s bedside and said, “Now listen, kid, you’ve got to get well. I’ve bought you a new American League baseball. You must start ___8____it”
Sylvester just stayed there, saying nothing.
For Johnny this was the beginning of a new life, one he thought he would never __9__. To his doctors’ __10__, young Sylvester walked out of the hospital on his own a few weeks later. He was also able to live a healthy life---all because of the present of Babe Ruth.
1. A. playing B. swimming C. riding D. growing
2. A. always B. often C. usually D. never
3. A. win B. do C. eat D. drink
4. A. feed B. read C. meet D. defeat
5. A. as B. than C. if D. until
6. A. say B. speak C. tell D. talk
7. A. hospital B. school C. village D. farm
8. A. reading B. sweeping C. throwing D. making
9. A. refuse B. see C. send D. agree
10. A. experience B. opinion C. advice D. surprise
III. 阅读理解（30分） 阅读下面的短文，并做每篇后面的题目。
(A)
Yao Ming was born in China in 1980. In his last season with the Shanghai Sharks, he scored 32.4 points per game. Now the big man from China is helping the Houston Rockets in the NBA. He is the son of two great basketball players and learnt how to play basketball when he was young. Now, as one of the stars in the NBA, he is working hard to make his dream come true and show the world that Chinese basketball players love this game too

Pele was a football player that everyone knew. He was born in Brazil (巴西)in 1940. He started playing for Santos when he was only 16 and he didn’t stop playing until 1977, He played for Brazil 111 times and he scored 97 international goals. Pele came from a poor family. He started playing football in the street, like many people around the world do. He was soon picked to play for Santos and quickly became an international figure.

Steffi Graf was born in Germany in 1969. She won the tennis semi-final (半决赛) at Wimbledon in 1985 when she was only 16, but she lost the final to another great tennis player, Martina Navratilova. People were surprised by the strength and power of her game. She soon became a famous tennis player and she has won most of the main matches several times.
1. In the passage, ______ is the youngest player.
A. Pele B. Yao Ming C. Steffi Graf D. Martina Navratilova
2. ______ comes from South America.
A. Pele B. Yao Ming C. Steffi Graf D. No one
3. Which of the following is RIGHT?
A. Yao Ming is a table tennis player.
B. Yao Ming is on the Houston Rockets now.
C. Yao Ming’s parents are not basketball players.
D. Yao Ming is playing for the Chinese Football Team.
4. Which of the following is WRONG?
A. Pele was born in a poor family.
B. Pele was a great football player.
C. Pele played football in the street all his life.
D. Pele became famous soon after he was picked to play for Santos.
5. From the passage, we know that ______.
A. Steffi Graf was born in Wimbledon in 1985.
B. Martina Navratilova was also a tennis player
C. Steffi Graf won the tennis final when she was only 16
D. Steffi Graf has won few of the main matches since 1985.
(B)
Several summers ago, Joe Smith, the coach of a football team, and his family were spending their holiday in a small town. One rainy afternoon, it was impossible for them to go out to do anything interesting, so the family decided to go to the cinema. Joe, his wife and their children walked down to the town’s only cinema, bought tickets and went into the hall. The lights were still on, and there were just six other people there. As Joe entered, some of them saw him and started clapping (鼓掌).
Joe gave them a smile and turned to his wife. “Aha, I can’t believe they know me and I’m getting a warm welcome here,” he said, “I guess they saw my games on TV.”
They sat down and then a young man came over and reached out his hand to shake hands with Joe. “Thanks a lot,” replied the coach, “I just can’t believe you know who I am.” The man looked puzzled (困惑的). “All I know,” replied the man, “is that they would not show the film until at least ten people bought tickets.”
6. Joe and his family decided to go to the cinema because _________.
A. they enjoyed seeing films in a small town
B. it was impossible for Joe and his team to have a football match that afternoon
C. they wanted to try something new for a change
D. nothing else could interest them on a rainy afternoon
7. When Joe and his family got to the cinema __________.
A. all the tickets had been sold out
B. the film had been on for quite some time
C. people in the cinema were waiting anxiously (焦急地)
D. everyone in the cinema was clapping
8. How did Joe feel when he was given such a warm welcome?
A. He felt surprised B. He felt worried
C. He felt proud D. He felt both surprised and proud
9. How many children did Joe have?
A. At least one B. At least two C. At least three D. At least five
10. Why did the people in the cinema welcome Joe and his family so warmly?
A. Because he was the coach of a football team
B. Because he and his family were new-comers in the small town
C. Because they had seen Joe’s games on TV
D. Because they could not see the film until enough people had arrived
(C)
A young woman was driving through the country far away from the town. It was dark and raining. Suddenly she saw an old woman by the side of the road, holding her hand out as if (好像) she wanted a lift.
“I can’t leave her out in this weather,” the woman said to herself, so she stopped the car and opened the door.
“Do you want a lift?” she asked. The old woman nodded (点头) and climbed into the car. After a while, she said to the old woman, “Have you been waiting for a long time?” The old woman moved her head from side to side. “Strange,” thought the young woman. She tried again. “Bad weather for the time of year,” she said. The old woman nodded. No matter what the young woman said, the hitchhiker (搭便车的人) gave no answer except for a nod of the head.
Then the young woman noticed the hitchhiker’s hands, which were large and hairy. Suddenly she realized the hitchhiker was in fact a man! She stopped the car. “There is something wrong with the car,” she said, “Would you mind getting off and helping me?” The hitchhiker nodded and opened the door. As soon as the hitchhiker was out of the car, the frightened young woman raced off.
When she got to the next village she stopped her car. She noticed that the hitchhiker had left his handbag behind. She picked it up and opened it. To her surprise, there was a gun (枪) inside the bag.
11. The woman stopped her car because _____.
A. the old woman was very strange B. she knew the old woman very well
C. she knew where the old woman lived D. she wanted to help the old woman out
12. The word “lift” in the passage means _____.
A. an act of raising something B. a ride in the car
C. an offer of cleaning cars D. something run by electricity
13. What made the young woman feel strange about the “old woman”?
A. The fact that the “old woman” kept nodding her head.
B. The fact that the “old woman” was unable to speak.
C. The fact that the “old woman” gave no answer to her questions.
D. The fact that the “old woman” had large and hairy hands.
14. The young woman asked the hitchhiker to get off the car because ______.
A. this was the way she thought of to get rid of (摆脱) him
B. there was something wrong with her car
C. the hitchhiker had a gun in his handbag
D. the hitchhiker knew how to drive her car
15. The hitchhiker left the bag with gun in it behind because ______.
A. it was his present for riding the young woman’s car
B. he didn’t expect (料想) the woman would drive the car away without him
C. he wanted to warn the young woman not to drive to the police station
D. he wanted to kill the young woman and her family with the gun
第II卷（35分）
VI. 词汇（10分）
A) 用所给词的适当形式填空，使句子意思完整通顺。
1. Some _____(Italy) will visit their university next week.
2. Jenny is one of the most _____(success) students in her class.
3. Linda’s_______(perform) at the party was well received.
4. The old doctor uses sport as part of his patients’ _____(treat).
5. Frank was the first to run across the ______(finish) line at the sports meeting.
B) 根据句意及所给的汉语提示，写出空缺处单词的正确形式（每空一词）
6. I read several _______(广告) in the newspaper just now.
7. His uncle got a ______(机会) to study in the United States.
8. His ____(技能) in speaking makes him popular with his friends.
9. Li Ming is often ______(鼓励) by his parents to learn English.
10. Five school _____(最高记录) were broken at the school sports meeting.
V. 根据汉语意思，完成下列句子。（5分）(每空填一词)
1. 那个足球俱乐部是去年建立的。
That football club _____ ____ ____ last year.
2. 你知道WTO代表什么吗？
Do you know what WTO ____ _____?
3. 到目前为止我们已经学了1,200个英语单词。
We have already learned 1,200 English words ______ ____.
4. 他爸爸将不允许他把工厂卖掉。
He_____ ____ _______ to sell the factory by his father.
5. 他们昨天是什么时候到达上海的？
When did they ______ _____ Shanghai yesterday?
VI. 任务型阅读 下面是三家电影院星期五的电影海报(Film Poster)。请仔细阅读, 然后简要回答问题。（5分）
Film: Harry Potter Place: Red Moon Cinema Time:2:30p.m, 6:40p.m, 8:50p.m Prices: Adults (成人):$16 Children:$8 Groups:$6 Tele:42692156 Film: Out of Africa Place: Station Cinema Time: 7:30p.m, 9:50p.m Prices: Adults:$15 Children:$6 Groups:$5 Tele:47832158 Film: TitanicPlace: Sun Cinema Time: 7:00p.m, 9:00p.m Prices: Adults:$15 Children:$9 Groups:$7 Tele:43951014
1. What film can Miss Smith go to see if she is free after 9:05 p.m.?
________________________________.
2. Jack and his twenty other classmates are all twelve years old. They have only 100 dollars. Can they go to see the film Titanic?
_________________________________.
3. If Mrs. White goes to see the film Out of Africa with her husband and son Tom (eleven years old), how much should she pay?
_________________________________.
4. If a man wants to see the film Titanic, what telephone number should he call?
_________________________________.
5. There are fifty-five students in Jack’s class. If all the students in Jack’s class go to see the film Harry Potter, how much should they pay together?
________________________.
VII. 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。（10分）

In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games ____1______(hold) in Athens, Greece. Since then many countries _____2______(hold) the Olympics successfully, such as England, France, Germany, Canada, the USA, Spain and Australia. After more than 100 years the Games ____3____(return) to its hometown in 2004.
When people hold the Olympic Games, they always __4____(make) an emblem (会徽). The emblem of the Athens Olympic Games in 2004 was a white circle of olive branches in the sky. People said, “While in Athens, the world should be at peace. We hope the peace is not just for a short time. We would like the message from the Athens Games ____5_____(help) countries come together.”
Next year the Olympic Games ____6____(hold) in China. And China has already made a seal (印章)as the emblem of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The emblem ___7___(have) a single Chinese character on a red seal and means “Chinese seal—dancing Beijing”. Below it, there ____8___(be) the words “Beijing 2008”. The character in the emblem is “Jing”. It ___9____(mean) “capital” of China and it is also like a runner or a dancer. The running figure of the emblem _____10______(show) the spirit (精神) of the Olympics—faster, higher and stronger.
VII. 书面表达 (10分) 请根据表格提示以“Wang Junxia”为题写一篇词数为80左右介绍著名长跑运动员(long-distance runner)王军霞的短文。
王军霞
出生年月 1973年元月19日
出生地 吉林省的一个村庄
身高 1米62
受训经历 1988年入大连体校开始进行长跑训练。
主要成绩 1994年，在日本举行的亚运会上，获一枚金牌；1996年，在美国举行的奥运会上，获得一枚金牌和一枚银(silver)牌，成为中国第一位获奥运会长跑金牌的运动员。





















参考答案：
第I卷
I. 1-5 BACAD 6-10 CABAD 11-15 CABDC
II. 1-5 ADBCA 6-10 CACBD
III. ( A ) 1~5 BABCB (B) 6~10 DCDBD (C) 11~15 DBCAB
第II卷
V. A) 1. Italians 2. successful 3. performance 4. treatment 5. finishing
B) 6. advertisements 7. chance 8. skill 9. encouraged 10. records
VI. 1. was; set; up 2. stands; for 3. so; far 4. won’t; be; allowed 5. get; to 或arrive; in
VII. 1. The film Out of Africa. 2. No, they can’t.
3. 36 dollars. 4. 43951014. 5. 330 dollars together.
VIII. 1. were held 2. have held 3. returned 4. make 5. to help
6. will be held 7. has 8. are 9. means 10. shows
IX. One possible version:
Wang Junxia
Wang Junxia was born on January 19, 1973 in a village in Liaoning Province. She is 1.62 metres tall. When she was fifteen, Wang Junxia went to Dalian Sports School and began to train as a long-distance runner. In 1994, Wang Junxia won a gold medal at the Asia Games in Japan and in 1996 won a gold medal and a silver medal at the Olympic Games in the USA. She became the first sportswoman to win a gold medal in the long-distance running event for China at the Olympic Games.

解析：
I.
1. B。表示“一块金牌”，用不定冠词；表示奥运会的名词前与定冠词the连用。
2. A。表示在具体的某一天，用介词on。
3. C。主语与谓语动词动作之间具有被动关系，用被动态；一般将来时的被动态结构为“will be (或is going to be)+过去分词”。
4. A。encourage的用法为encourage sb. to do sth.。
5. D。问比赛的比分是多少，用疑问代词what。
6. C。表示在比赛中赢得比赛，用动词win；若表示赢某队或打败某队，则用动词beat或defeat。
7. A。本题考查了句型so…that…。
8. B。回答由why引起的疑问句用because引导的句子。
9. A。主语与谓语动词动作之间具有被动关系，用被动态；由语境知要用一般过去时，而一般过去时的被动态结构为“was (或were)+过去分词”。
10. D。表示“代表”，用动词represent。
11. C。表示感觉的动词see后接动词原形作宾语补足语。
12. A。表示“到达”时，get、arrive和ride均为不及物动词，而reach是及物动词。
13. B。表示“占用（某人的时间）”，用短语take up。
14. D。就频率提问用how often。
15. C。本题是交际英语题，当别人赞扬自己时，要对别人的赞扬表示感谢。
II.
1. A。表示“踢足球”，用动词play。
2. D。Johnny踢球摔倒，并且头部着地伤得很厉害，故医生认为他可能“永远不会”(never)康复了。
3. B。Johnny似乎放弃了康复的希望，故药品对他不“适合”(do)了。
4. C。从下文可知Johnny是想“见一见”(meet) Babe Ruth。
5. A。此处是as…as结构。
6. C。表示“告诉某人关于某事的情况”，用动词tell。
7. A。从下文可知当Babe Ruth去看望Johnny时，Johnny正住在医院。
8. C。根据语境，Babe Ruth要Johnny开始“扔”球。
9. B。Johnny有一个想见著名的棒球运动员Babe Ruth的愿望，虽他自己也认为这只是一种梦想，根本不可能实现，而结果是他不仅见到了Babe Ruth而且还收到了一件礼物，这使Johnny开始了新的生活，而这种生活他过去认为自己根本就不可能“见到”的。
10. D。医生们认为Johnny根本不可能康复，而现在他却奇迹般地康复了，故医生们感到“惊讶”。.
III.
(A)
1. B。根据所提供的明星资料，知姚明是出生于1980年，Pele和Steffi Graf分别出生于1940年和1969年，资料虽没有介绍Martina Navratilova的年龄，但她1985年就是著名的网球运动员了，她的出生年份肯定早于1980年。
2. A。根据第二则明星资料，知球王贝利是来自于南美的巴西。
3. B。根据第一则明星资料可得出答案。
4. C。根据第二则明星资料可得出答案。
5. B。根据第三则明星资料可得出答案。

(B)
6. D。由第一段的第二句话得出答案。
7. C。根据第一段可判定选项A、B和D所陈述的内容与短文不相符，而根据整个短文可知当Joe和家人进入电影院时，其他的人正在焦急地等待电影开演。
8. D。由第二段Joe所说的话可推出他当时的心情。
9. B。在Joe和家人进入电影院以前，在电影院已经有六位观众了，但电影院规定必须至少有10位观众才开始放电影，而当Joe和家人进入电影院后就可以放电影了，由此可推断出Joe至少有两个孩子。
10. D。在Joe和家人进入电影院以前，坐在电影院里的观众人数还不够开始放电影所规定的人数，而Joe和家人的加入就可达到所规定的人数了，当然其他的观众就非常热情地欢迎Joe一家了。

(C)
11. D。从第二段可得出答案。
12. B。从语境可推出lift在短文的意思为“搭便车”。
13. C。由第三段可得出答案。
14. A。注意到对方毛茸茸的大手，年轻妇女判定搭车人是位男子，于是为了摆脱搭车人，年轻妇女认为停车叫他下车，然后突然开走是个好办法。
15. B。搭车的男子没有想到年轻妇女会把他骗下车，然后突然把车开走，于是他就没有把自己的包拿下车。