2020年外研版英语九年级上册Module 11 Photos 模块测试卷含答案

Module 11 Photos

Written test part (共95分)

Ⅰ. 单项选择(共15分，每小题1分)

从各题后所给的四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 ( )1. I wear a thick coat to protect myself ________ the cold. A. at B. to C. over D. against ( )2. Amy likes singing, and she wants to be a ________ in the future. A. singer B. driver C. doctor D. scientist ( )3. —How do you feel when you see these pictures? —Well, I have a strange ________.

A. skill B. feeling C. dream D. relationship ( )4. Mr Li says we can ask him for help if we have any ________. A. excuses B. difficulty C. information D. programmes ( )5. Is there anything new on the ________? I want to have a taste. A. menu B. computer C. painting D. postcard

( )6. Linda works hard all the time. We're sure she will be the ________ of the maths competition.

A. volunteer B. listener C. pioneer D. winner

( )7. The ________ of the service is low in the hotel. We won't stay here tonight. A. time B. standard C. cost D. trade ( )8. The waiter ________ some sugar to the tea just now. A. returned B. took C. added D. sent

( )9. Tim saved two students in the fire. The headmaster will ________ the prize to him at the meeting.

A. promise B. practise C. prepare D. present

( )10. Tony is nervous because the teacher asks him to ________ his article in front of the

whole class.

A. read out B. fill out C. put up D. make up ( )11. I will finish the work today ________ it is a little difficult.

A. ever since B. so that C. even though D. as soon as ( )12. The woman ________ is the most important in my life is my mother. A. which B. who C. whom D. what ( )13. —Do you like the song Long Live, Tim?

—Yes. It's a song ________ makes me feel excited.

A. which B. who C. what D. whom ( )14. I really like the photo ________ my sister took in the city park last week. A. which B. who C. what D. whom ( )15. —Do you think I'll pass the driving test?

—Yeah. ________.

A. I'm afraid not B. You're welcome C. That's all right D. You're in with a chance Ⅱ. 完形填空(共10分，每小题1分)

先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

Every child likes cartoons, and so do I. When I was young, there was 16 so exciting as a Saturday morning. I'd 17 before the cartoons started, irritated (恼怒的) by whatever was still on TV at 7:30. But then came three 18 with Mighty Mouse, Bugs Bunny and so on before lunch. And I liked Astro Boy best.

Astro Boy is 19 famous all around the world, especially in Japan. His name in Japanese is Tetsuwan Atomu which means “Mighty Atom”. He was created 20 a comic book (连环漫画书) character in 1951, 21 was the first cartoon character on Japanese television in 1963.

Astro Boy's story begins when Dr Boyton's son Toby dies in a car accident. Dr Boyton, a scientist, 22 Astro Boy to replace his son. When Astro Boy is first built, Dr Boyton wants to keep it a secret. But the secret is finally out. People discover Astro Boy and he becomes 23 soon. Since Astro Boy is a robot, he has many amazing powers (能力). His eyes can turn into powerful searchlights, and his 24 can make his hearing stronger by one thousand times. He is so strong that his fingers can turn into powerful lasers (激光), and his legs can turn into

rockets so he can 25 . Like Superman, he saves people in trouble and saves the world from bad men. His stories have continued for more than 50 years in comic books and on television. ( )16. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing ( )17. A. wake up B. go out C. lie down D. run away ( )18. A. minutes B. hours C. days D. years ( )19. A. only B. never C. soon D. quite ( )20. A. like B. as C. with D. by ( )21. A. so B. or C. and D. but ( )22. A. becomes B. buys C. advises D. creates ( )23. A. lucky B. rich C. popular D. magic ( )24. A. eyes B. mouth C. nose D. ears ( )25. A. walk B. fly C. jump D. swim Ⅲ. 阅读理解(共30分，每小题2分) 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

[A]

It's holiday time! Do you know these holiday traditions? Hanukkah

Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday. It lasts for eight days. Every night, one candle (蜡烛) is lit in a holder (容器) called a menorah. Children play a game with a dreidel (陀螺). Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr is a Muslim holiday. People celebrate it for one to three days. They eat special foods, give gifts to each other, and wear new clothes. Eid al-Fitr comes at the end of Ramadan, the 9th month of the Muslim year. Diwali

Diwali is a holiday in India that lasts for five days. During that time, people light oil lamps (油灯) and candles. A great Indian fireworks show (烟花表演) takes place during the celebration. Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is an African American celebration of family and African culture. It lasts for seven days. During the festival, a family member, usually the youngest child, lights candles.

Traditionally there are three green candles, three red candles and a central black candle. To celebrate Kwanzaa, people have a large meal and give one another gifts. Las Posadas

Las Posadas is a Latin American celebration. It is celebrated mainly by Mexicans and Mexican-Americans in the US, beginning on 16th December and ending on 24th December. Each night, people hold candles and sing. On the last night, they have parties. ( )26. Who celebrate Hanukkah? A. Indian people. B. Jewish people. C. Latin Americans. D. African Americans.

( )27. What can we learn from the “Eid al-Fitr” part? A. Eid al-Fitr lasts for a whole week.

B. People wear new clothes during Eid al-Fitr. C. People play a special game during Eid al-Fitr. D. Ramadan is the last month of the Muslim year. ( )28. Which of the following are used during Diwali?

① oil lamps ② menorahs ③ dreidels ④ candles A. ①② B. ②③ C. ③④ D. ①④

( )29. Traditionally, how many candles are lit by a family child during Kwanzaa? A. One. B. Three. C. Four. D. Seven. ( )30. Las Posadas is celebrated ________. A. in December B. for sixteen days C. mainly in Africa D. by having a great meal

[B]

My cousin Catherine is a student at a private boarding school (寄宿学校) for girls. In the Easter holidays, she came home to her family's big old farmhouse in the countryside as usual. Then, one morning, a letter arrived for Catherine. Her mother, my aunt Eileen, gave it to her at breakfast. As Catherine read it, her eyes widened in surprise. “Oh no!” she cried. “My best friend from school, Lucy, is coming here today! She says she's arriving on the 3 o'clock train!

Oh, how awful! Look, Mum! Just look at the house!” It was true that the house was untidier than usual. There was a lot of dust (灰尘) on the tables, and the floors were dirty.

Aunt Eileen said, “Yes, I've been so busy lately, and you haven't done much housework either, have you?”

“Now it's 9 o'clock and I've only got six hours! Where's the hoover (吸尘器)?” said Catherine, rushing out of the room. And during the next few hours, Aunt Eileen sat back and watched. Catherine cleaned, dusted, hoovered and watered flowers in the vases. She even made a cake for tea.

Finally, at 2:30 pm, Catherine finished cleaning the house and sat in a chair, feeling tired. Aunt Eileen looked round the house happily and said, “April Fool, dear! I wrote the letter myself. Rather a good one, wasn't it? I must say, the house looks wonderful. You're much better at cleaning than I thought.”

( )31. As Catherine read the letter, she looked ________.

A. happy B. relaxed C. angry D. surprised ( )32. How long did it take Catherine to do the housework?

A. 2.5 hours. B. 3 hours. C. 5.5 hours. D. 6 hours. ( )33. Who wrote the letter to Catherine?

A. The writer. B. The writer's mother. C. The writer's aunt. D. The writer's friend.

( )34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Catherine's family live in the countryside. B. Lucy arrived at Catherine's home at 3 pm. C. Catherine's mother made a cake for Lucy. D. Catherine invited Lucy to her home in a letter. ( )35. Which is the best title of the passage? A. A busy day B. A strange letter

C. A wonderful farmhouse D. An April Fool's Day joke

[C]

There are lots of photo contests (比赛) for young photographers in the world. The following contests are among the best-known.