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【同步100分测试】Module9 Population单元测试
满分100分,时间90分钟
一.根据句意和汉语提示写出所缺的单词(5分)
1.Look at that _______(公寓). My house is on its tenth floor.
2.You should throw away the _______(垃圾) into the dustbin.
3.The _______(当地的) people love to eat street foods.
4.Did you _______(提及) your friend to your parents?
5.The government plans to _______(创造) more job chances for young people.
二.根据句意和首字母提示写出所缺的单词(5分)
1.Don’t make so much noise, children. Please keep q .
2.They didn’t have enough money to afford such a big store, so they had to c down the store.
3.The girl is very shy and she is afraid to make a speech in p .
4.I need your help, Mum. I have a problem and I don’t know how to s it.
5.Some factories pour their wastewater into the river.They cause water p .
三.从方框中选出合适的词,并用其适当形式填空(5分)
huge future billion problem cause
1.My sister is kind and clever. She often helps me deal with some of my maths _________.
2.Beijing is a _______ city and lots of people live in it.
3.If you ______ some trouble at school again, I will call your parents.
4.I think there will be more private cars in the ________.
5.There might be ________ of stars in the universe.
四.用括号中所给词的适当形式填空(10分)
1.The two boys are talking loudly. They are very________(noise). Please ask them to keep quiet.
2.My sister is good at writing articles, and she is going to be a ______(report) when she grows up.
3.The local government decided to do something to fight against air ______(pollute).
4.We are making ________(prepare) for tomorrow’s singing competition.
5.Lisa is my elder sister. She is three years ________(old) than me.
6.The girl didn’t do anything. She just sat on the sofa _______ (quiet).
7.They are going to take some measures to fight against air _______(pollute).
8.The restaurant has the best _______(serve).
9.I think tennis is _______(enjoy) than running, so I prefer it to running.
10.It took him five days _______(finish) the report.
五.根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词(10分)
1.迈克现在正在为他的英语考试做准备。
Mike is ________ ________his English exam now.
2.他的家乡是一个拥有许多人口的大城市。
His home town is a big city ________ ________ ________ ________.
3.请稍等一下。我正在做笔记。
Please ________ ________a minute. I’m making notes.
4.我的家乡将会发生许多变化。
A lot of changes will ________ ________in my home town.
5.中国是一个拥有低出生率的国家吗?
Is China a country with ________ ________ ________?
6.我们需要更好的生活环境。
We need a better _______ _______.
7.其实,我可以帮助你解决这个问题。
_______ _______, I can help you solve the problem.
8.他住得离他的学校很近。
He lives_______ _______his school.
9.我哥哥每天乘坐公共汽车去上班。
My brother goes to work_______ _______every day.
10.我们的家乡将会有更多学校。
_______ _______ _______more schools in our hometown.
六.单项选择(10分)
1.Mary is ______ outgoing girl and she has many friends in her new school.
A.a B.an C.the D./
2.So many kids are talking and laughing loudly. I can’t stand the _______ here. I want to go out and find a quieter place.
A.sound B.noise C.voice D.song
3.I’m preparing a report ______ “The world’s population”.
A.call B.calls C.called D.calling
4.His mother is ill in bed, so he has to ______ her at home this week.
A.look after B.look up C.look out D.look at
5. —Students shouldn’t spend ______ time playing computer games.
—That’s true. It is bad for their eyes.
A.many too B.much too C.too many D.too much
6.Five years ago, they ______ to the countryside.
A.will move B.move C.are moving D.moved
7.I think it’s _____ to live in the center of the city because there are a lot of shops there.
A.convenient B.helpless C.boring D.sad
8.It’s expensive _______ in the center of the city.
A.live B.to live C.living D.lives
9.We are making an effort ______ you solve the problem.
A.help B.helping C.to help D.helped
10.Some factories ________ and lots of workers lost their jobs.
A.set up B.closed down C.put down D.made up
七.完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
It seems (好像) that the cities in the future will have to change. Because the world’s population is growing, there will be 1 people in the cities in the future.
It may be impossible (不可能的) for any family to live in a house with land around it. There won’t be enough 2 . A way to 3 this problem may be to build the skyscraper city (摩天城). The highest 4 in the world today is in the United Arab Emirates (阿拉伯联合酋长国). It is about 828 meters high. The skyscraper cities in the future will be much 5 .
About 250,000 people will live in a skyscraper city. Nearly a million people can live in 6 of these great buildings. Each skyscraper city will have four towns in it and each town will have ten villages. They will live, work and 7 their free time there. They won’t need to 8 the city unless (除非) they want to. They will be able to move about in the city 9 any time. Let’s 10 how the life will be then!
1.A.fewer B.less C.more D.larger
2.A.space B.experience C.fields D.ground
3.A.cause B.solve C.develop D.keep
4.A.bank B.hospital C.school D.building
5.A.lower B.shorter C.stronger D.higher
6.A.four B.five C.six D.seven
7.A.spend B.cost C.pay D.take
8.A.study B.protect C.leave D.pass
9.A.by B.at C.with D.in
10.A.mind B.improve C.complete D.imagine
八.阅读理解(20分)
A
International students in Christine Rhodes’ English class in Australia share their impressions (印象) of places they have visited in Australia.
Canberra, the nicest city in Australia
I went to Canberra for a short holiday. My uncle lives there. It’s the nicest city in Australia, a little bit similar to Cairns. There’re lots of big rivers and trees around the city.
—Siggi Siebold from Germany
The small city of Mount Isa
I went to Mount Isa six months ago. It was a long way from Brisbane— about 2,000 km. It’s a small city, with a population of about 21,000, but it has all the basic facilities such as a hospital, six schools and supermarkets. Here the weather is hot and it gets very little rain. There’re two big lakes to keep rainwater for people in the city to drink after purification.
— Indra Ekanayake
Lake Moondarra and a mine (矿)
In Mount Isa, there’s a dam (水坝) called Lake Moondarra. At weekends you can go there with your friends, and it is beautiful. On the lake, there is water skiing. Also, people can go fishing there.
There’s a big mine in Mount Isa. Many people go to work in the mine and earn a lot of money. Mount Isa isn’t a beautiful evergreen place, but many people love it.
—Ida Robb from Indonesia
1.Siggi Siebold is from ______.
A.Australia B.Germany C.England D.Indonesia
2.What does the underlined word “facilities” probably mean in Chinese?
A.设施 B.土地 C.交通 D.名胜
3.Lake Moondarra is a ______.
A.city B.mountain C.mine D.dam
4.What can we know from the passage?
A.Siggi Siebold stayed in Canberra for six months.
B.Mount Isa is a famous village in Australia.
C.People in Mount Isa drink rainwater after purification.
D.People can’t go water skiing on the lake.
5.The passage is mainly about three students’________.
A.ideas about places in Australia B.ideas about their family life
C.ideas about their school life D.ideas about their favorite cities
B
Everyone knows that there’s not enough land in Hong Kong. Do you know Kai Tak Airport which was closed in 1998? It was built out into the sea. It was in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the islands in Hong Kong. You can get there by ship or through a tunnel (隧道) under the sea.
The population of Hong Kong is more than 7.4 million. Many people speak Chinese and English there. Many things like clothes, computers, radios and televisions are made in Hong Kong. It is a shopping center. You can buy all kinds of things there.
Hong Kong is also a beautiful city. It is a good place for travelling. People from all over the world visit Hong Kong every year. You can watch dog-racing (赛狗) and motor-racing there. When you are hot and tired, you may rest in the cool small gardens. There are also a lot of tall buildings with comfortable rooms to live in. If you enjoy eating out, you can easily find a good place for delicious food. Food of different flavors (味道) is served in Hong Kong.
1.Where was Kai Tak Airport built?
A.It was built out into the sea. B.It was built out into the lake.
C.It was built out into the river. D.It was built out into the pool.
2.What’s the population of Hong Kong?
A.7.4 million. B.Less than 7.4 million.
C.Over 7.4 million. D.Only 7 million.
3.How many products of Hong Kong are mentioned in the passage?
A.7. B.6. C.5. D.4.
4.Which of the sentences is NOT true according to the passage?
A.Kai Tak Airport is in Kowloon.
B.There’s a lot of land in Hong Kong.
C.Many people in Hong Kong speak Chinese and English.
D.Hong Kong is a beautiful city for travelling.
5.Where can we read the passage?
A.In a geography magazine. B.In a news report.
C.In a nature magazine. D.In a storybook.
九.任务型阅读(5分)
Sydney is a young city. Its history goes back just over 200 years. But in Australia, it is the oldest city. It is also the country’s largest city. Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and the most populous (人口众多的) city of Australia.
The climate (气候) of Sydney is very good. It’s not too cold during the winter and not too arid(干燥的) during the summer. The sky is blue; the air is fresh; and birds sing in the garden.
Many people think that Sydney is one of the most attractive cities in the world. It has many tall and modern buildings. Among them, Sydney Tower is the tallest. Standing on the 305-metre tower, you will have a great view (风景) of the city.
Sydney is famous for its deep harbour (港口). The harbour has many bays (湾) and beautiful surf beaches. Among them, Bondi Beach is the most popular. Sydney Harbour is beautiful and it also serves as a large port. Ships carry wool, wheat and meat from Sydney to other countries.
People living in Sydney like to call themselves Sydneysiders. They are mostly friendly and easy-going. When they are not working, they love to have a good time on the beach, swimming and sailing.
阅读短文,根据短文内容回答问题。
1.How old is Sydney?
___________________________________________________________________
2.How is the climate of Sydney?
___________________________________________________________________
3.How tall is Sydney Tower?
___________________________________________________________________
4.What is Sydney famous for?
___________________________________________________________________
5.What do people living in Sydney love to do when they are not working?
___________________________________________________________________
十.语法填空(10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Parkville was near Arnwick, a city 1 (有) 200,000 people. People from Parkville moved to Arnwick 2 (find) jobs. And they needed places 3 (live). However, it was expensive to live in the city centre, so the government 4 (build) flats outside the centre. Soon, Parkville became part of Arnwick. And Arnwick became a city with over a million people. Jo’s family lives in one of those flats. It is very crowded, and rubbish 5 (be) also a problem.
The small local school in Parkville 6 (close) down five years ago, so Jo now has to go to a school in Arnwick with 2,000 pupils. It takes an hour 7 (get) there by bus. There is a lot of traffic and pollution. It is clear that Arnwick needs more 8
(school), buses and hospitals. It needs fresh air, clean water and better public services. It also needs more police 9 (protect) its people. But to do all these things, it needs more money.
However, can money help solve all these problems? Do we need more big cities like this? In fact, this is just a story. But it describes what is 10 (happen) all over the world. Could it be your town some day?
1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______ 4. _______ 5. _______
6. _______ 7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______ 10. _______
十一.书面表达(10分)
王平要给他的笔友李峰写一封信,介绍他家乡的情况,并邀请对方到他的家乡来玩。请你根据表格中的信息帮他完成这封信。
地点
靠近长江 (the Yangtze River) 的一座城市
人口
大约两百万人
总体情况
1.城市干净、时尚,街道上有很多鲜花和绿树;
2.人们彼此友好。
个人住所
市中心的一所新公寓
附近设施
一个公园、一个购物中心和几家餐馆
闲暇活动
散步、购物、享受美食
个人感受
……(请发挥一至两点)
要求:1.必须包含以上所给要点,可适当发挥;
2.词数80左右,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Li Feng,
I’m Wang Ping. I’m writing to invite you to visit my hometown. _____________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours,
Wang Ping
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【同步100分测试】Module9 Population单元测试
满分100分,时间90分钟
一.根据句意和汉语提示写出所缺的单词(5分)
1.Look at that _______(公寓). My house is on its tenth floor.
2.You should throw away the _______(垃圾) into the dustbin.
3.The _______(当地的) people love to eat street foods.
4.Did you _______(提及) your friend to your parents?
5.The government plans to _______(创造) more job chances for young people.
答案 1.flat 2.rubbish 3.local 4.mention 5.create
二.根据句意和首字母提示写出所缺的单词(5分)
1.Don’t make so much noise, children. Please keep q .
2.They didn’t have enough money to afford such a big store, so they had to c down the store.
3.The girl is very shy and she is afraid to make a speech in p .
4.I need your help, Mum. I have a problem and I don’t know how to s it.
5.Some factories pour their wastewater into the river.They cause water p .
答案 1.quiet 2.close 3.public 4.solve 5.pollution
三.从方框中选出合适的词,并用其适当形式填空(5分)
huge future billion problem cause
1.My sister is kind and clever. She often helps me deal with some of my maths _________.
2.Beijing is a _______ city and lots of people live in it.
3.If you ______ some trouble at school again, I will call your parents.
4.I think there will be more private cars in the ________.
5.There might be ________ of stars in the universe.
答案 1.problems 2.huge 3.cause 4.future 5.billions
四.用括号中所给词的适当形式填空(10分)
1.The two boys are talking loudly. They are very________(noise). Please ask them to keep quiet.
2.My sister is good at writing articles, and she is going to be a ______(report) when she grows up.
3.The local government decided to do something to fight against air ______(pollute).
4.We are making ________(prepare) for tomorrow’s singing competition.
5.Lisa is my elder sister. She is three years ________(old) than me.
6.The girl didn’t do anything. She just sat on the sofa _______ (quiet).
7.They are going to take some measures to fight against air _______(pollute).
8.The restaurant has the best _______(serve).
9.I think tennis is _______(enjoy) than running, so I prefer it to running.
10.It took him five days _______(finish) the report.
答案 1.noisy 2.reporter 3.pollution 4.preparations 5.older 6.quietly 7.pollution 8.service 9.more enjoyable 10.to finish
五.根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词(10分)
1.迈克现在正在为他的英语考试做准备。
Mike is ________ ________his English exam now.
2.他的家乡是一个拥有许多人口的大城市。
His home town is a big city ________ ________ ________ ________.
3.请稍等一下。我正在做笔记。
Please ________ ________a minute. I’m making notes.
4.我的家乡将会发生许多变化。
A lot of changes will ________ ________in my home town.
5.中国是一个拥有低出生率的国家吗?
Is China a country with ________ ________ ________?
6.我们需要更好的生活环境。
We need a better _______ _______.
7.其实,我可以帮助你解决这个问题。
_______ _______, I can help you solve the problem.
8.他住得离他的学校很近。
He lives_______ _______his school.
9.我哥哥每天乘坐公共汽车去上班。
My brother goes to work_______ _______every day.
10.我们的家乡将会有更多学校。
_______ _______ _______more schools in our hometown.
答案 1.preparing for 2.with a large population 3.hold on 4.take place 5.low birth rates 6.living environment 7.In fact 8.close to 9.by bus 10.There will be
六.单项选择(10分)
1.Mary is ______ outgoing girl and she has many friends in her new school.
A.a B.an C.the D./
答案 B 根据“玛丽是一个外向的女孩”可知此处表示泛指,outgoing以元音音素开头,其前的不定冠词要用an。
2.So many kids are talking and laughing loudly. I can’t stand the _______ here. I want to go out and find a quieter place.
A.sound B.noise C.voice D.song
答案 B 根据本题语境可知,“我”无法忍受这里的“噪音”,noise符合题意。
3.I’m preparing a report ______ “The world’s population”.
A.call B.calls C.called D.calling
答案 C 句意:我正在准备一个名为《世界人口》的报告。过去分词called符合题意。
4.His mother is ill in bed, so he has to ______ her at home this week.
A.look after B.look up C.look out D.look at
答案 A 根据“他妈妈生病卧床了”可推断,他不得不在家“照顾”她,look after符合题意。
5. —Students shouldn’t spend ______ time playing computer games.
—That’s true. It is bad for their eyes.
A.many too B.much too C.too many D.too much
答案 D 根据本题语境可知,学生不应该花太多时间玩电脑游戏,time当时间讲时,是不可数名词,too much意为“太多”,用来修饰不可数名词。
6.Five years ago, they ______ to the countryside.
A.will move B.move C.are moving D.moved
答案 D 根据“five years ago”可知设空处是一般过去时,moved符合题意。
7.I think it’s _____ to live in the center of the city because there are a lot of shops there.
A.convenient B.helpless C.boring D.sad
答案 A 根据“因为那里有许多商店”可知,“我”认为住在市中心很“方便”,convenient符合题意。
8.It’s expensive _______ in the center of the city.
A.live B.to live C.living D.lives
答案 B 根据“It’s + adj. + to do sth.”的句式结构可知答案为B。
9.We are making an effort ______ you solve the problem.
A.help B.helping C.to help D.helped
答案 C make an effort to do sth.意为“努力做某事”,to help符合题意。
10.Some factories ________ and lots of workers lost their jobs.
A.set up B.closed down C.put down D.made up
答案 B 根据本题语境可知,一些工厂“关闭”了,许多工人失业了,closed down符合题意。
七.完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
It seems (好像) that the cities in the future will have to change. Because the world’s population is growing, there will be 1 people in the cities in the future.
It may be impossible (不可能的) for any family to live in a house with land around it. There won’t be enough 2 . A way to 3 this problem may be to build the skyscraper city (摩天城). The highest 4 in the world today is in the United Arab Emirates (阿拉伯联合酋长国). It is about 828 meters high. The skyscraper cities in the future will be much 5 .
About 250,000 people will live in a skyscraper city. Nearly a million people can live in 6 of these great buildings. Each skyscraper city will have four towns in it and each town will have ten villages. They will live, work and 7 their free time there. They won’t need to 8 the city unless (除非) they want to. They will be able to move about in the city 9 any time. Let’s 10 how the life will be then!
1.A.fewer B.less C.more D.larger
2.A.space B.experience C.fields D.ground
3.A.cause B.solve C.develop D.keep
4.A.bank B.hospital C.school D.building
5.A.lower B.shorter C.stronger D.higher
6.A.four B.five C.six D.seven
7.A.spend B.cost C.pay D.take
8.A.study B.protect C.leave D.pass
9.A.by B.at C.with D.in
10.A.mind B.improve C.complete D.imagine
[语篇解读] 世界上的人口越来越多,未来可供人们居住的空间越来越小,解决这个问题的办法可能就是建造摩天城。
1.C 根据设空处前的“因为世界上的人口一直在增长”可推断,未来城市将会有“更多的”人,故所缺的词是more。
2.A 没有足够的“空间”,故所缺的词是space。
3.B cause意为“引起,造成”;solve意为“解决”;develop意为“发展”;keep意为“保持”。根据上下文可知,“解决”这个问题的一个办法可能是建造摩天城,和problem搭配的动词是solve。
4.D 现在世界上最高的“建筑物”在阿拉伯联合酋长国,故所缺的词是building。
5.D 将来摩天城还会“更高”,故所缺的词是higher。
6.A 根据设空处前的“大约25万人将住在一个摩天城”可知,将近100万人需要“四个”摩天城,故所缺的词是 four。
7.A 他们将在那里居住、工作和“度过”空闲时间,故所缺的词是spend。
8.C 他们不需要“离开”摩天城,故所缺的词是leave。
9.B at any time意为“随时;在任何时候”,故所缺的词是at。
10.D 该句的含义是“让我们想象那时生活会变成什么样吧!”,故所缺的词是imagine。
八.阅读理解(20分)
A
International students in Christine Rhodes’ English class in Australia share their impressions (印象) of places they have visited in Australia.
Canberra, the nicest city in Australia
I went to Canberra for a short holiday. My uncle lives there. It’s the nicest city in Australia, a little bit similar to Cairns. There’re lots of big rivers and trees around the city.
—Siggi Siebold from Germany
The small city of Mount Isa
I went to Mount Isa six months ago. It was a long way from Brisbane— about 2,000 km. It’s a small city, with a population of about 21,000, but it has all the basic facilities such as a hospital, six schools and supermarkets. Here the weather is hot and it gets very little rain. There’re two big lakes to keep rainwater for people in the city to drink after purification.
— Indra Ekanayake
Lake Moondarra and a mine (矿)
In Mount Isa, there’s a dam (水坝) called Lake Moondarra. At weekends you can go there with your friends, and it is beautiful. On the lake, there is water skiing. Also, people can go fishing there.
There’s a big mine in Mount Isa. Many people go to work in the mine and earn a lot of money. Mount Isa isn’t a beautiful evergreen place, but many people love it.
—Ida Robb from Indonesia
1.Siggi Siebold is from ______.
A.Australia B.Germany C.England D.Indonesia
2.What does the underlined word “facilities” probably mean in Chinese?
A.设施 B.土地 C.交通 D.名胜
3.Lake Moondarra is a ______.
A.city B.mountain C.mine D.dam
4.What can we know from the passage?
A.Siggi Siebold stayed in Canberra for six months.
B.Mount Isa is a famous village in Australia.
C.People in Mount Isa drink rainwater after purification.
D.People can’t go water skiing on the lake.
5.The passage is mainly about three students’________.
A.ideas about places in Australia B.ideas about their family life
C.ideas about their school life D.ideas about their favorite cities
答案 【语篇解读】本文介绍了三名学生对澳大利亚一些地方的印象。
1.B 细节理解题。根据“Siggi Siebold from Germany”可知答案为B。
2.A 词义猜测题。画线的词是facilities,根据其后的“such as a hospital, six schools and supermarkets”可知,医院、学校和超市都属于“基础设施”,由此可推断facilities的含义是“设施”,故答案为A。
3.D 细节理解题。根据第三名学生描述中的“In Mount Isa, there’s a dam called Lake Moondarra.”可知,Lake Moondarra是一个水坝,故答案为D。
4.C 细节理解题。根据第二名学生描述中的“There’re two big lakes to keep rainwater for people in the city to drink after purification.”可知,Mount Isa的人喝净化以后的雨水,故答案为C。
5.A 主旨大意题。本文介绍了三名学生对澳大利亚一些地方的印象,故答案为A。
B
Everyone knows that there’s not enough land in Hong Kong. Do you know Kai Tak Airport which was closed in 1998? It was built out into the sea. It was in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the islands in Hong Kong. You can get there by ship or through a tunnel (隧道) under the sea.
The population of Hong Kong is more than 7.4 million. Many people speak Chinese and English there. Many things like clothes, computers, radios and televisions are made in Hong Kong. It is a shopping center. You can buy all kinds of things there.
Hong Kong is also a beautiful city. It is a good place for travelling. People from all over the world visit Hong Kong every year. You can watch dog-racing (赛狗) and motor-racing there. When you are hot and tired, you may rest in the cool small gardens. There are also a lot of tall buildings with comfortable rooms to live in. If you enjoy eating out, you can easily find a good place for delicious food. Food of different flavors (味道) is served in Hong Kong.
1.Where was Kai Tak Airport built?
A.It was built out into the sea. B.It was built out into the lake.
C.It was built out into the river. D.It was built out into the pool.
2.What’s the population of Hong Kong?
A.7.4 million. B.Less than 7.4 million.
C.Over 7.4 million. D.Only 7 million.
3.How many products of Hong Kong are mentioned in the passage?
A.7. B.6. C.5. D.4.
4.Which of the sentences is NOT true according to the passage?
A.Kai Tak Airport is in Kowloon.
B.There’s a lot of land in Hong Kong.
C.Many people in Hong Kong speak Chinese and English.
D.Hong Kong is a beautiful city for travelling.
5.Where can we read the passage?
A.In a geography magazine. B.In a news report.
C.In a nature magazine. D.In a storybook.
答案 【语篇解读】本文介绍了香港的一些信息。
1.A 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Do you know Kai Tak Airport…It was built out into the sea.”可知,启德机场建在海里, 故答案为A。
2.C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“The population of Hong Kong is more than 7.4 million.”可知, 香港的人口超过740万,故答案为C。
3.D 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Many things like clothes, computers, radios and televisions are made in Hong Kong.”可知,衣服、电脑、收音机、电视是香港制造的,文中一共提到了四种产品,故选D。
4.B 推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Everyone knows that there’s not enough land in Hong Kong.”可知,香港没有足够的土地,故选项B是错误的描述。
5.A 推理判断题。本文介绍了一些和香港有关的信息,合适的出处是“地理杂志”,故答案为A。
九.任务型阅读(5分)
Sydney is a young city. Its history goes back just over 200 years. But in Australia, it is the oldest city. It is also the country’s largest city. Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and the most populous (人口众多的) city of Australia.
The climate (气候) of Sydney is very good. It’s not too cold during the winter and not too arid(干燥的) during the summer. The sky is blue; the air is fresh; and birds sing in the garden.
Many people think that Sydney is one of the most attractive cities in the world. It has many tall and modern buildings. Among them, Sydney Tower is the tallest. Standing on the 305-metre tower, you will have a great view (风景) of the city.
Sydney is famous for its deep harbour (港口). The harbour has many bays (湾) and beautiful surf beaches. Among them, Bondi Beach is the most popular. Sydney Harbour is beautiful and it also serves as a large port. Ships carry wool, wheat and meat from Sydney to other countries.
People living in Sydney like to call themselves Sydneysiders. They are mostly friendly and easy-going. When they are not working, they love to have a good time on the beach, swimming and sailing.
阅读短文,根据短文内容回答问题。
1.How old is Sydney?
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2.How is the climate of Sydney?
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3.How tall is Sydney Tower?
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4.What is Sydney famous for?
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5.What do people living in Sydney love to do when they are not working?
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答案 【语篇解读】本文介绍了悉尼的一些信息。
1.It’s just over 200 years old. 根据第一段中的“Its history goes back just over 200 years.”可知,悉尼有两百多年的历史, 即二百多岁。
2.It’s very good. It’s not too cold during the winter and not too arid during the summer. 根据第二段中的“The climate of Sydney is very good. It’s not too cold during the winter and not too arid during the summer.”可知,悉尼的气候非常好,冬天不太冷,夏天也不太干燥。
3.It’s 305 metres tall. 根据第三段中的“Among them, Sydney Tower is the tallest. Standing on the 305-metre tower, you will have a great view of the city.”可知答案。
4.Sydney is famous for its deep harbour. 根据第四段中的“Sydney is famous for its deep harbour.”可知,悉尼以其深水港而闻名。
5.They love to have a good time on the beach, swimming and sailing. 根据第五段中的“When they are not working, they love to have a good time on the beach, swimming and sailing.”可知答案。
十.语法填空(10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Parkville was near Arnwick, a city 1 (有) 200,000 people. People from Parkville moved to Arnwick 2 (find) jobs. And they needed places 3 (live). However, it was expensive to live in the city centre, so the government 4 (build) flats outside the centre. Soon, Parkville became part of Arnwick. And Arnwick became a city with over a million people. Jo’s family lives in one of those flats. It is very crowded, and rubbish 5 (be) also a problem.
The small local school in Parkville 6 (close) down five years ago, so Jo now has to go to a school in Arnwick with 2,000 pupils. It takes an hour 7 (get) there by bus. There is a lot of traffic and pollution. It is clear that Arnwick needs more 8
(school), buses and hospitals. It needs fresh air, clean water and better public services. It also needs more police 9 (protect) its people. But to do all these things, it needs more money.
However, can money help solve all these problems? Do we need more big cities like this? In fact, this is just a story. But it describes what is 10 (happen) all over the world. Could it be your town some day?
1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______ 4. _______ 5. _______
6. _______ 7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______ 10. _______
答案 【语篇解读】本文讲的是帕克维尔的变迁和目前世界上城市在发展过程中存在的一系列问题。
1.with 根据括号内汉语提示可知,此处所缺的介词是with。
2.to find 句意:来自帕克维尔的人们搬到阿恩威克来找工作。动词不定式to find符合题意。
3.to live 句意:而且他们需要可以居住的地方。此处要填to live,作后置定语,修饰places。
4.built 根据上下文可知,此处时态是一般过去时,所缺的词是built。
5.is 设空处对应的主语是rubbish,时态是一般现在时,所缺的词是is。
6.closed 根据“five years ago”可知,此处用一般过去时,closed符合题意。
7.to get 根据“It takes some time to do sth.”的句式结构可知,to get符合题意。
8.schools 根据设空处前的more可知,此处要填的是school的复数形式schools。
9.to protect need sb. to do sth.意为“需要某人做某事”, 故答案为to protect。
10.happening 根据语境及设空处前的is可知,此处用现在进行时,happening符合题意。
十一.书面表达(10分)
王平要给他的笔友李峰写一封信,介绍他家乡的情况,并邀请对方到他的家乡来玩。请你根据表格中的信息帮他完成这封信。
地点
靠近长江 (the Yangtze River) 的一座城市
人口
大约两百万人
总体情况
1.城市干净、时尚,街道上有很多鲜花和绿树;
2.人们彼此友好。
个人住所
市中心的一所新公寓
附近设施
一个公园、一个购物中心和几家餐馆
闲暇活动
散步、购物、享受美食
个人感受
……(请发挥一至两点)
要求:1.必须包含以上所给要点,可适当发挥;
2.词数80左右,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Li Feng,
I’m Wang Ping. I’m writing to invite you to visit my hometown. _____________
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Yours,
Wang Ping
答案
Dear Li Feng,
I’m Wang Ping. I’m writing to invite you to visit my hometown. My hometown is a big city near the Yangtze River. It has a population of about two million. It is very clean and modern. There are many beautiful flowers and green trees on the streets. People here are friendly to each other. I live in a new flat in the city center. There is a park, a shopping center and some restaurants around it. I can take a walk or do some shopping in my free time. I can also enjoy delicious food here. I think I’m lucky to live in a place like this.
Yours,
Wang Ping
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