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外研版初中英语九年级上册M5单元练习题
(考试时间90分钟,满分120分)
一、阅读理解(共4篇,20小题;每题2分,共40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
(Lucy, Tom and Amy are on the third floor of a city museum.)
Lucy: This museum is so amazing! I never knew there were so many ancient cultural relics here.
Tom: It's fantastic, isn't it? Let's head to the History of Invention Room upstairs. I need some materials for my school report about old inventions.
Amy: Count me in! Wait a second, where has Tom gone?
Lucy: There he is! What on earth is he doing over there?
Tom: Hey, Lucy! Amy! Come check out this old steam engine display! It looks so cool!
Security Guard: Please keep your voice down! Shouting is not allowed in the museum.
Amy: Oh no! Tom is breaking the rules again.
Tom: Look at the details of the engine! I really want to get closer to take a better look...
Security Guard: Stop right there! Don't step over that red line! Haven't you seen the sign? It says "No entry".
Tom: Oh, why not? It's just a machine.
Security Guard: Because this area is still under maintenance. We don't want visitors to get hurt.
Lucy: Come on, Tom. You should read the signs carefully before you act.
Tom: Oh, right. That's a bummer! Well, then I'll just take a quick photo for my report...
Security Guard: I'm sorry, sir. No photography is permitted in this section. Please put your camera away.
Tom: There are way too many rules in this museum! No wonder there aren't many people around.
Amy: Tom! That's such a rude thing to say!
Lucy: Oh no! What's wrong with you, Amy?
Amy: My wallet! It's gone! I had it with me just now. What am I going to do?
Security Guard: Don't panic, miss. You can go to the lost and found office on the first floor. They may have received it.
Amy: That wallet has my new student ID and some cash in it. I have to find it, or my parents will be really angry with me!
Lucy: I'm sure you'll get it back, Amy. Let's go downstairs and check right now.
Tom: Yeah, let's go. I'm sorry for causing such a fuss just now.
1. Which room do Lucy and Amy plan to visit upstairs?
A. The Animal Room
B. The History of Invention Room
C. The Ancient Art Room
D. The Space Exploration Room
2. What is Tom trying to do when the security guard stops him the first time?
A. Shouting loudly at his friends
B. Stepping over the red line to see the steam engine
C. Taking photos of the display
D. Touching the ancient steam engine
3. Why is the area with the steam engine closed to visitors?
A. Because it is too old and fragile
B. Because it is still being repaired
C. Because it is a private collection
D. Because it is dangerous to touch
4. What happens to Amy after Tom argues with the security guard?
A. She loses her mobile phone
B. She can't find her wallet
C. She gets lost in the museum
D. She is scolded by the guard
5. Where can Amy go to look for her lost thing?
A. The History of Invention Room
B. The third floor of the museum
C. The lost and found office on the first floor
D. The security guard's office
B
Welcome to the Natural History Museum in Sydney, one of the most popular museums in Australia. Unlike many quiet museums where you have to walk softly and speak in whispers, this museum encourages visitors to talk, explore and even ask questions loudly. It is a lively place full of curiosity and discovery.
I love visiting the exhibition halls on the first and second floors the most. You can learn about different kinds of dinosaurs, the evolution of animals and the secrets of the deep ocean there. For example, you can see how dinosaurs lived millions of years ago through lifelike models and real fossils. And in the Ocean Hall, you can watch a video that shows how sea creatures survive in the dark and cold deep sea.
The Eco-lab on the second floor is the most beloved part of the museum, and it's my favourite too. There are all kinds of interesting biology experiments that visitors can join in. For instance, you can plant a small seed in a pot and learn how to take care of it so that it can grow into a strong plant. You can also use a microscope to observe the tiny world of insects and see how they look up close.
On the third and fourth floors, you can discover the history of Australian wildlife. You can see the skeletons of some extinct animals, such as the Tasmanian tiger. If you compare those extinct animals with the ones living now, you will realize how important it is to protect our natural environment.
The Natural History Museum is suitable for people of all ages. You can always find something new and exciting to learn here. The best part is that it is free for everyone to enter. You can stay for an hour or spend the whole day exploring. It opens from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day except Christmas Day. So if you ever visit Sydney, don't forget to come to this museum. It is my favourite museum in the whole world!
6. What is special about the Natural History Museum in Sydney?
A. It is very quiet and visitors must not talk loudly
B. It charges a high price for entry
C. It encourages visitors to talk and explore actively
D. It is only open to adults and older children
7. Which floors can visitors learn about dinosaurs and ocean creatures?
A. The first and second floors
B. The second and third floors
C. The third and fourth floors
D. The first and fourth floors
8. What can visitors do in the Eco-lab?
A. Watch videos about deep-sea creatures
B. Do biology experiments and observe insects
C. See the skeletons of extinct animals
D. Learn about the history of Australian wildlife
9. What can visitors find on the third and fourth floors?
A. Lifelike dinosaur models
B. The Eco-lab with fun experiments
C. The history of Australian wildlife and extinct animal skeletons
D. Videos about the evolution of animals
10. When is the museum closed?
A. Every Monday
B. Every Sunday
C. On Christmas Day
D. On New Year's Day
C
Museums play an important role in our society. They are not just places to keep old things and artworks. They are also educational centers that help people learn about history, science, art and culture. Every year, millions of people visit museums all over the world, either for fun or for study.
There are many different kinds of museums. Some are about natural history, showing the evolution of plants and animals. Some are about art, displaying paintings and sculptures by famous artists. Others are about science and technology, introducing new inventions and discoveries. No matter what kind of museum it is, it provides a chance for people to see things they can't see in their daily life.
However, visiting a museum also requires following certain rules. These rules are made to protect the exhibits and ensure that all visitors can have a good experience. For example, most museums don't allow visitors to touch the exhibits, because even a small touch can cause damage to old and fragile things. Taking photos is also not allowed in some museums, as the flash of the camera may hurt the artworks. Besides, visitors are asked to keep their voice down so that other people can enjoy the exhibits quietly.
11. What is the main role of museums according to the passage?
A. To keep old things and artworks safe
B. To be educational centers for people to learn different knowledge
C. To make money from selling tickets to visitors
D. To provide a place for people to chat and have fun
12. How many kinds of museums are mentioned in the passage?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
13. Why do museums not allow visitors to touch the exhibits?
A. Because the exhibits are very expensive
B. Because touching may damage the old and fragile exhibits
C. Because the exhibits are dangerous to visitors
D. Because touching is not allowed by the government
14. What may hurt the artworks in museums according to the passage?
A. The loud voices of visitors
B. The dust from visitors' shoes
C. The flash of the camera when taking photos
D. The lights in the museum halls
15. Which of the following is NOT a museum rule mentioned?
A. Don't touch the exhibits
B. Don't take photos with flash
C. Don't run or shout loudly
D. Don't bring food and drinks
D
Museums are changing with the times. More and more museums are now using new technologies to make their exhibitions more interesting and interactive. Instead of just looking at exhibits behind glass, visitors can now take part in different activities and even experience the exhibits in a virtual way.
For example, some science museums have set up virtual reality (VR) zones. Visitors can wear VR headsets and "travel" to different places, such as the bottom of the sea or the surface of Mars. They can see and even "touch" things that they can't see in real life. This makes learning more fun and exciting, especially for young people.
Some art museums have also started to use digital technology. They have made online exhibitions so that people who can't visit the museum in person can also enjoy the artworks. Visitors can look at the paintings and sculptures from different angles on their computers or phones. They can also read detailed introductions about the artworks and the artists who created them.
These changes have made museums more popular than ever before. They have turned museums from quiet places into lively centers of learning and fun. People of all ages can now enjoy visiting museums and learning new things in an interesting way.
16. What are museums doing to make exhibitions more interesting?
A. They are reducing the number of rules for visitors
B. They are using new technologies to make exhibitions interactive
C. They are opening more gift shops for visitors to buy souvenirs
D. They are inviting famous artists to give talks
17. What can visitors do in the VR zones of science museums?
A. They can touch the real exhibits behind glass
B. They can "travel" to the bottom of the sea or Mars virtually
C. They can take photos of all the exhibits freely
D. They can talk loudly with their friends
18. How can people who can't visit art museums in person enjoy the artworks?
A. They can visit the online exhibitions on computers or phones
B. They can watch TV programs about the museums
C. They can listen to the radio to learn about the artworks
D. They can ask their friends to take photos for them
19. What have the changes made museums become?
A. Quiet places to keep old things
B. Expensive places that few people can afford to visit
C. Lively centers of learning and fun
D. Places only for scientists and artists to visit
20. What is the main idea of this passage?
A. The rules that visitors should follow in museums
B. The different kinds of museums around the world
C. How new technologies are changing museums
D. The most popular museums in the world
二、短文还原(7选5;每题2分,共10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Museums are wonderful places to learn and explore. 21. ______ Some are big and famous, while others are small but full of surprises.
When visiting a museum, it is important to follow the rules. 22. ______ For example, you should not touch the exhibits or shout loudly. These rules are made to protect the exhibits and help everyone have a good time.
Many museums now are using new technologies to make their exhibitions more interesting. 23. ______ Visitors can wear VR headsets to experience different places and things.
24. ______ They are suitable for people of all ages, from little kids to the elderly. You can learn about history, science, art and many other things in museums.
Most importantly, many museums are free to enter. 25. ______ So why not visit a museum in your free time? It will be a great experience.
A. You can visit them without spending any money
B. There are many different kinds of museums in the world
C. VR technology is one of the most popular ways
D. Rules are very important for every museum
E. Museums are places that people of all ages can enjoy
F. You can take photos of all the exhibits you like
G. Some museums even allow visitors to do experiments
三、综合填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,共30分)
A
阅读短文,从方框中选择10个词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。方框中有1个词多余。
museum exhibit rule security wallet sign experiment fossil entry maintenance collection
There are many kinds of 26. ______ around the world, and each has its own 27. ______. When you visit a museum, you should read the 28. ______ carefully. For example, "No 29. ______" means you can't go into that area, usually because it is under 30. ______. The 31. ______ guard will remind you if you break the rules.
Some museums have interesting 32. ______ that you can join in, while others show ancient 33. ______ and artworks. If you lose your 34. ______ or mobile phone in the museum, you can go to the lost and found office. It's a good idea to visit a museum's 35. ______ of rare things, but remember not to touch them.
B
阅读短文,从方框中选择10个词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。方框中有1个词多余。
visit shout enter take lose find explore learn touch encourage repair
Museums 36. ______ people to 37. ______ the world of knowledge. When you 38. ______ a museum, you should not 39. ______ loudly or 40. ______ the exhibits, because it may damage them. You are not allowed to 41. ______ photos in some sections either.
If you 42. ______ your personal things in the museum, don't worry. You can go to the lost and found office and you may 43. ______ them there. Many modern museums 44. ______ new technologies to make visitors 45. ______ more in an interesting way.
四、阅读表达(共5小题;每题4分,共20分)
阅读下面短文,根据要求完成下列各题。
Museums are important educational places that help people learn about different kinds of knowledge. There are many types of museums, such as natural history museums, science museums and art museums. Each museum has its own rules to protect the exhibits. For example, visitors can't touch the exhibits or take photos with flash. Many museums now use new technologies like VR to make their exhibitions more interactive. Visitors can wear VR headsets to "travel" to different places. Most museums are free to enter, so people of all ages can visit them and have a good time learning new things.
46. What are museums according to the passage?
47. How many types of museums are mentioned?
48. Why do museums have rules for visitors?
49. What technology do many museums use to make exhibitions interactive?
50. 将文中划线句子“Most museums are free to enter, so people of all ages can visit them and have a good time learning new things.”翻译成汉语。
五、书面表达(满分20分)
以 My Favourite Museum 为题,写一篇不少于100词的短文。
要求:1. 紧扣主题;2. 结构清晰;3. 语句通顺。
参考答案
满分:120分
一、阅读理解(1-20题,每题2分,共40分)
1. B 2. B 3. B 4. B 5. C
2. C 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. C
3. B 12. B 13. B 14. C 15. D
4. B 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. C
二、短文还原(21-25题,每题2分,共10分)
21. B 22. D 23. C 24. E 25. A
三、综合填空(26-45题,每题1.5分,共30分)
A(非动词11选10)
26. museums 27. rules 28. signs 29. entry 30. maintenance
27. security 32. experiments 33. fossils 34. wallet 35. exhibits
B(动词11选10)
36. encourage 37. explore 38. visit 39. shout 40. touch
37. take 42. lose 43. find 44. use 45. learn
四、阅读表达(46-50题,每题4分,共20分)
46. Important educational places that help people learn about different kinds of knowledge.
47. Three.
48. To protect the exhibits.
49. VR (virtual reality) technology.
50. 大多数博物馆都可以免费进入,因此各个年龄段的人都可以去参观,并且在学习新知识的过程中享受乐趣。
五、书面表达(满分20分)
My Favourite Museum
My favourite museum is the City Science Museum. It is a lively place that encourages visitors to talk and explore.
I love the Robot Exhibition Hall on the second floor the most. There, I can see different kinds of robots doing amazing things, like playing the piano and dancing. The most interesting part is the DIY workshop, where I can make a small robot with the help of the staff. I also enjoy the VR zone, where I can wear a headset and "travel" to the space station. It makes me feel like I am a real astronaut.
The museum is free and open every day except Monday. It is not only a place to have fun but also a great place to learn science knowledge. I visit it every month and I always find something new to discover.
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