外研版七年级英语下册Module 9　Life history单元测试题（含答案）

Module 9　Life history
Ⅰ.单项填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
1．________ is the third month of the year.
A．March B．August
C．September D．December
2．—Who ________ the old man?
—Mary did.
A．helps B．helped
C．helping D．to help
3．—When is________ Day?
—It's on September 10th.
A．Teacher B．Teachers'
C．Teacher's D．Teachers
4．She is very clever. She can dance and she can sing ________.
A．also B．either
C．as well D．as well as
5．My uncle was born ________.
A．in the 1980 B．on the 1980s
C．in 1980s D．in the 1980s
6．James works hard every day. He wants to be a ________ man.
A．primary B．poor
C．successful D．healthy
7．He became famous around the world ________.
A．in the 1990 B．in the 1990s
C．in 1990s D．on the 1990s
8．He ________ for a taxi, so he walked home.
A．had some money
B．didn't have some money
C．had any money
D．didn't have any money
9．He finished ________ the third country in Europe and ________ China last week.
A．visit; came back to B．visiting; came back
C．visits; came to D．visiting; returned to
10．—What do you think of Shakespeare?
—________.
A．He died at the age of 52
B．He was the greatest English playwright
C．He was born in 1564
D．He was born in England
Ⅱ.完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)
Ampere was a famous scientist(科学家). He liked to keep himself(他自己)__11__ all day long both at home and in his office. Sometimes he found it very hard to work for a long time because many __12__ came to his house to talk with him. In order to(为了)have fewer(更少的) visitors, Ampere thought of an idea. He hung(悬挂) a plate over the __13__. On the plate he wrote these words, “Mr Ampere isn't at home.”
One day he went home from his office late in the afternoon. When he __14__ the gate, he saw the plate and read it. And then he said to himself, “Oh, yes, Mr Ampere isn't in.”__15__ that, he returned to his office.
Another time, Ampere went to give a talk at the meeting. On his way to the meeting, he passed by a river. He __16__ a stone(石头), and played with the stone in his hand and then put it into his __17__. Before he left the river, he took “the stone” out of his pocket and threw it into the __18__. During the meeting, when Ampere wanted to see what __19__ it was, he was surprised(惊奇的) to find the “watch” he took out of his pocket was not a watch, __20__ a stone.
11．A.strange B．busy C．bored D．interesting
12．A.teachers B．students C．visitors D．scientists
13．A.window B．desk C．gate D．hill
14．A.left B．got to C．came into D．went out of
15．A.From B．After C．Before D．During
16．A.put on B．took off C．picked up D．put away
17．A.bag B．pocket C．wallet D．room
18．A.river B．lake C．forest D．office
19．A.stone B．place C．colour D．time
20．A.so B．and C．but D．because
Ⅲ.阅读理解(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
J．K. Rowling is the writer of Harry Potter. It is one of the best?sellers(畅销书) all over the world. She was born in Gwent on July 31st, 1965. She has one sister. She is two years older than her sister. They loved listening to their father's bedtime stories. They loved the stories about magical(魔幻的) world best. Rowling wrote her first story when she was six years old.
In 1997, Rowling finished the first book about Harry Potter. It was a great success. And the film came out in November, 2001.Now Harry Potter series(系列) are popular. In this series, Harry is only an ordinary(普通的) boy: polite, friendly, brave(勇敢的) and clever. So when children read about Harry, they also want to be like him. That's why Harry Potter series are so popular.
J．K. Rowling is very happy with the success. She says she will go on writing children's books.
21．J.K. Rowling is the ________ of Harry Potter.
A．reporter B．student
C．singer D．writer
22．J.K. Rowling was born in Gwent on ________ 31st, ________.
A．June; 1965 B．July; 1992
C．July; 1965 D．June; 1997
23．J.K. Rowling wrote her first story at the age of ________.
A．12 B．9 C．11 D．6
24．In 1997, J．K. Rowling ________.
A．began to write the first book about Harry Potter　
B．finished the first book about Harry Potter
C．began writing the first story
D．began to write children's books
25．J.K. Rowling's sister is ________ than her.
A．two years younger B．three years younger
C．three years older D．two years older
Ⅳ. 任务型阅读(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12, 1876, in America. His family was very poor. So Jack had to leave school at the age of twelve. He worked very hard.
后来他回到了学校。 He was strict with himself and worked hard at every subject. In 1897, he went to Alaska to look for gold. At that time, he found lots of things for his books and stories. He returned home and started to write. His writings were very successful and he became rich and famous in his twenties.
But Jack London was not a happy man. He took his own life when he was only 40 years old.
根据短文内容，完成下列各题。
26．Where was Jack London from?
________________________________________________________________________
27．What did he become rich and famous for?
________________________________________________________________________
28．将文中画线的英语句子翻译成汉语。
________________________________________________________________________
29．将文中画线的汉语句子翻译成英语。
________________________________________________________________________
30．在文中找出与下面句子意思相近的一句话。
He died at forty.
________________________________________________________________________
Ⅴ.根据句意及首字母提示补全单词(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
31．He goes through the online n________ every day.
32．Li Bai wrote lots of great p________. I can recite(背诵) many of them.
33．Bob m________ a beautiful woman and they had two children.
34．Two old men lost their lives in a big f________．
35．Lots of fish d________ because of the dirty water two months ago.
Ⅵ.补全对话，每空一词(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)
Ann: Lucy, look! I have got a book about Shakespeare's life. He was 36.________ (出生) and 37.________(死亡) on the same day, on 38.________ (四月) 23rd.
Lucy: I know he died at the 39.________ (年龄) of 52. Did he 40.________ (完成) school when he was 14?
Ann: Yes, and at school he liked plays, so he 41.________ (决定) to be an actor when he left school.
Lucy: When did he get 42.________ (结婚)?
Ann: In 1582, and he had three children.
Lucy: Did he become a 43.________ (成功的) actor?
Ann: Yes, after that he started 44.________(写) plays…At last, as we know, he 45.________(成为) one of the most famous writers in the world.
Ⅶ.书面表达(满分20分)
请根据下列提示，写一篇60词左右的英语短文，介绍一下世界著名的童话作家安徒生。
1．安徒生(Andersen)出生于1805年，11岁丧父。由于家庭贫穷，童年时期没有上学，14岁时到一家剧院工作。
2．后来一些好心人帮助他去上学。
3．毕业后，他开始写小说和诗歌，成为一名成功的作家。他一共创作了一百六十多部著名的童话(fairy) 故事。
4．1875年去世。




教师详解详析
Ⅰ.1.A　2．B　3．B　4．C　5．D　6．C　7．B　8．D　9．D
10．B　
Ⅱ.11.B　12．C　13．C　15．B　16．C 17．B　18．A　19．D　20．C　
Ⅲ.21—25　DCDBA
Ⅳ.26.He was from America.
27．His successful writings.
28．因此杰克不得不在他12岁时便退学了。
29．Later he returned to school.
30．He took his own life when he was only 40 years old.
Ⅴ.31.newspaper(s)　32.poems　33.married
34．fire　35.died
Ⅵ.36.born　37.died　38.April　39.age
40．finish　41.decided　42.married
43．successful　44.writing　45.became
Ⅶ.One possible version:
Andersen was born in 1805. His father died when he was only eleven years old. He couldn't go to school when he was young, because his family was very poor. He worked in a theatre at the age of fourteen. Later, some kind people helped him to go to school. When he finished school, he began to write novels, stories and poems. He became a successful writer and wrote more than one hundred and sixty famous fairy stories. He died in 1875.