Module 3 Life now and then 课堂知能检测(有答案)

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外研版九年级英语下Module 3 Life now and then 课堂知能检测
Ⅰ. 单项选择（10分）
1. I hate vegetables. I ______ eat them.
A. always B. seldom C. often D usually
2. Although it’s winter now, he has to work hard in the ______ outside.
A. heat B. candle C. cold D. wealth
3. I think the old man is ______ because he is unable to hear very well.
A. blind B. deaf C. heavy D. thin
4. I have been to quite a few restaurants, but I can say this one is ______.
A. good B. better C. the better D. the best
5. Tina is busy ______ at school, but she never forgets ______ her mother every day.
A. work ; to call B. working ; to call C. working ; calling D. work ; calling
6. In our city, the number of the teachers ______ about 2, 000, but only about ______ of them are men teachers.
A. is ; seven hundreds B. are ; seven hundred
C. is ; seven hundred D. are ; seven hundreds
7. Alex believes he will soon be able to play chess as ______ as the computer.
A. well B. better C. best D. the best
8. The mooncakes look ______ and sell ______.
A. well ; good B. fine ; good C. quick ; wonderful D. good ; well
9. The old woman lives in the small village ______. But she doesn抰 feel ______.
A. alone ; alone B. alone ; lonely C. lonely ; alone D. lonely ; lonely
10. Diana used to ______ to work, but now she is used to ______ because the road is crowded and she wants to keep fit.
A. drive ; walking B. drive ; walk C. driving ; walk D. driving ; walking
Ⅱ.完形填空（10分）
A group called New Story is working with a company called Icon to quickly build lots of houses for poor people in Tabasco, Mexico. The way they are building the houses is 1 梑y 3D-printing technology.
New Story is a group 2 works to bring cheap but good houses to people who can抰 3 them. The group has built over 2,700 houses in places 4 Bolivia, El Salvador, Haiti and Mexico. In the past, New Story built 5 houses in a normal way. But it 6 a long time. That抯 7 New Story began to work with Icon. Icon has developed a way to build houses 8 by 3D-printing them with concrete (混凝土). Some areas where New Story wants to build houses suffer from earthquakes, 9 Icon’s houses have been designed to hold up in earthquake conditions.
The houses in Tabasco have two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. Because the houses are created with a computer design, it抯 easy to 10 the design to suit the needs of different families. They are expected to live in later this year.
1. A. common B. expensive C. unusual D. strong
2. A. these B. those C. this D. that
3. A. clean B. repair C. afford D. borrow
4. A. by B. with C. like D. between
5. A. its B. his C. her D. my
6. A. had B. took C. cost D. spent
7. A. why B. how C. what D. when
8. A. possibly B. quickly C. carefully D. suddenly
9. A. for B. so C. or D. as
10. A. share B. print C. change D. produce
Ⅲ. 阅读理解（20分）
A
Long long ago, there was a man who lived in a village. One day, he went to a market and did some shopping. He suddenly found two boxes were very beautiful and the man fell in love with them at the first sight. So he bought them.
After he got home, he didn抰 know how to use the two boxes. He thought it over and decided to do something special. He decided to put all of his happiness in the yellow box and all of his sadness in the black box. He thought that it was funny to do that.
A few days later, the yellow box was very heavy, but the black box was still light. He didn抰 know why. He decided to open the two boxes and found out the truth. He opened the yellow box and found nothing. Then he opened the black box and saw a hole at the bottom. Then he smiled to himself and said, 揌appiness is for me. Let sadness go.
1. He put his happiness into the black box.
A. Right B. Wrong
2. A few days later, the black box was very heavy.
A. Right B. Wrong
3. There was a hole at the bottom of the black box.
A. Right B. Wrong
4. The writer wants to tell us to forget the sadness and remember the happiness.
A. Right B. Wrong
5. At last, he felt angry and said, 揌appiness is for me. Let sadness go.
A. Right B. Wrong
B
Years ago I worked at a factory in a small county. Every day I got up very early and often did much extra work at night. I was so tired. My whole life was hopeless. Then one day I read the following article from a magazine:
揂 woman went to live with her husband in camp on the Mojave Desert (莫哈韦沙漠) during the war. She simply hated the place: the heat was almost unbearable, 125 degrees in the shade, the wind blew incessantly, and there was sand everywhere. Finally, in desperation (绝望) she wrote her parents in Ohio that she couldn’t stand it another minute and was coming home.
Quickly came the reply by airmail from her father——just two lines:
“Two men looked out from prison bars. One saw the mud; the other saw stars.”
The daughter did some real thinking, not only with the intellect (思维) but also with her heart. She decided to stick to her post.
She made friends with the natives, learned to love the country, and eventually wrote a book about it.
The desert didn抰 changed, but her attitude did. Because she thought with her heart the words her father sent, a whole new world opened up to her.
A change of attitude could change everything.
After reading the article, I was deep in thought (陷入沉思)…
6. The underlined word “unbearable” means ______ in Chinese.
A. 难以想象的 B. 难以克服的 C. 难以忍受的 D. 难以适应的
7. After she received her father’s reply, the woman ______.
A. went back home B. was coming home
C. decided to stay there D. decided to go back home with her husband
8. From her father’s reply, we can infer (推断) that ______.
A. two men looked out from prison bars
B. one man was in prison, the other was out of prison
C. two men were out of prison
D. her parents wanted her to change her attitude
9. Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage?
A. The woman went to live with her husband in a big city.
B. The woman finally made friends with the natives.
C. The woman wrote her parents that she was coming.
D. The woman received her parents reply by airmail.
10. The main idea of this passage is that ______.
A. The woman went to live with her husband in camp
B. the desert didn抰 changed, but her attitude did
C. the woman抯 parents wanted her to stay with her husband
D. a change of attitude could change everything
Ⅳ.阅读表达（10分）
Wen Xinrui, a student from Shanghai, together with her family, is seeing the great changes of China in recent years.
Wen’s grandparents have been enjoying free health checks for people aged above 65 since 2013. It was hard to imagine in the past. The river near Wen抯 house used to be dirty and give out a terrible smell. But last year, (C) it was cleaned up and trees were planted on both sides. Now there are even fish swimming in it.
From 2013 to 2016, 55.64 million people in (A)______ have been lifted out of poverty (贫困). This means their personal income (收入) has increased to more than3,000 yuan a month. China aims to (力求达到) make all the people get out of poverty by 2020.
Also, China now has more than 22, 000 kilometers of high-speed lines. That’s about 60 percent of the world’s total high-speed railways.
Such progress can’t have been made without the leadership of the Communist Party of China. (D) As the ruling party in China, the Party has more than 89 million members. They are from all walks of life (各行各业). They have a big influence on both the government and people’s lives.
According (B) ______ President Xi Jinping, our socialism (社会主义) with Chinese characteristics (特色) has entered a new era (时代). The Party must always put people first and continue working hard to help people live better and happier lives.
1. 在文中(A)和(B)的空白处分别填入适当的词：_________ _________
2. 文中画线部分(C)指代的是：_________
3. 将文中画线部分(D)改写成为：As the ruling party in China, the Party has ______ 89 million members ______ are from all walks of life.
4. 从文中找出两个能体现中国人民生活的形容词：_________ _________
5. 从文中找出能说明本文中心大意的短语：__________________
Ⅴ.语法填空（10分）
Some people still live in their hometown. However, others may only see it once or twice a year. Nowadays 1.______ (million) of Chinese leave the countryside to search for work in the cities. Among these is Zhong Wei, a 46-year-old husband and father. He 2.______ (live) in Wenzhou for the last 13 years. With a hard job in a factory, he doesn抰 find much time to visit his hometown. I used 3.______ (return) home at least once a year, but I haven抰 been back for three years now, he says.
Many people like Zhong Wei are 4.______ (interest) in how their hometowns have changed. Perhaps large hospitals and new roads have appeared. 5.______ many places, the government has also built new schools and sent teachers from the cities to help.
揑 noticed that抯 true of my hometown, adds Zhong Wei. 揅hildren have learned to read and count at my old primary school 6.______ the mid-20th century. But now the buildings are 7.______ (real) old. I hear they抮e going to build a new school there. Zhong Wei thinks such developments are good, and he also knows that his hometown cannot always stay the same.
According to Zhong Wei, 8.______, some things will never change. 揑n my hometown, there was a big old tree opposite the school. It is still there and has become quite a symbol of the place. Most of the children in my time 9.______ (like) to play together under that big tree, especially during the summer holidays. It was such a happy childhood. Our hometown has left many soft and sweet 10.______ (memory in our hearts.
Ⅵ.单词拼写（10分）
1. What kinds of things do you ______ (害怕) ?
2. Mrs Li’s daughter has a good education ______ (教育).
3. A ______ (聋的) person can’t hear.
4. Now people ______ (不常) say they have enough free time!
5. They used ______ (蜡烛) for light in the past.
6. People are ______ ['welθ??] today than in the past.
7. They lived in a ______ ['ta?n?] house.
8. The sun gives us ______ [hi:t] and light.
9. If something is ______ ['d?bld], is it more or less?
10. Reading takes up his ______ [spe?] time.
Ⅶ.书面表达（10分）
1. 你认为现在的生活比过去的好吗？
2. 有时候越多的财富意味着身体越不健康。
3. 我们今天比过去吃得更好，也更长寿了。
4. 健康比财富更重要。
5. 我们的生活正变得越来越好。
参考答案
单项选择 1-5 BCBDB 6-10 CADBA
完形填空1-5 CDCCA 6-10 BABBC
阅读理解1-5 BBAAB 6-10 CCDAD
阅读表达 1. China ; to
2. the river
3. over ; that / who
4. better ; happier
5. the great changes of China
语法填空1.millins 2.has lied 3.to return 4.interested 5.In 6.since 7.really 8.however 9.liked 10.memories
单词拼写1.fear 2.education 3.deaf 4.seldom 5.candles 6.wealthier 7.tiny 8.suppose 9.doubled 10.spare
书面表达
1. Do you think that life is better today than in the past?
2. More wealth sometimes means less health.
3. We eat better and we live longer today than in the past.
4. Health is more important than wealth.
5. Our lives are getting better and better.
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