外研版英语九上试题Module 8 Sports life

Module 8 Sports life一、单项选择（15分）1. —_______?—It was 88:90. Class Five won the game.A. What was the score?B. Where was the game?C. How many are the scores?D. Who won the game?2. The teacher encourages the shy girl ________ in public.A. speak bravelyB. to speak bravelyC. speaking bravelyD. bravely speaking3. The boss was very mad. Because all his works were _______ him.A. forB. withC. amongD. against4. A new factory ________ in that village last year.A. put upB. was put upC. was set upD. set up5.—Where’s my camera?—Sorry, I ______ it here for you.A. forget to broughtB. forgot to bringC. forgot to bringingD. forgot brings6. This photo makes her __________ very young.A. seeB. to seeC. lookD. look at7. I’m in with a chance __________ the English speech contest.A. winB. to winC. defeatD. to defeat8.－Are you going to Australia to spend your winter holiday with your parents?－________!A. You betB. It's a wonderful placeC. Have a good tripD. I bet you do9. Once he has made up his mind, nothing can stop him _______ going there.A. fromB. ofC. forD. against10. My good friend Linda got the first prize in the speech competition, I _______ her.A. took pride ofB. took proud inC. was pride ofD. was proud of11. —Congratulations you, Tom. You did the best.—Thank you.A. toB. onC. forD. with12. _______ last year, there are fewer people driving to work.A. To compared withB. Comparing withC. To comparing withD. Compared with13. She is a famous sportwoman, and she _____ 3 gold medals in 2012 Olympic Games.A. wonB. beatedC. tookD. brought14. It was a difficult time for the quake－hit victims in Ya'an, but they didn't ________ hope.A. give upB. give offC. give inD. give out15. —Sorry, there’s something wrong with my bike, so I come here late.—_______. Whatever happens, you must be on time.A. I agree with you.B. That’s a good ideaC. What happened to youD. That’s no excuse.二、完形填空（10分）Boxing(拳击) is popular in many countries. Two fighters wear boxing gloves on their__16__.A bell rings. The boxers _17__ each other until one knocks out the other. Each part of the fight is three __18__ long. It is called a round.Thai(泰国的) boxing is different. The boxing match __19__ music from drums and flutes(长笛). Then the two fighters kneel(跪) and pray to God. Next they do a slow dance that copies the movements of Thai boxing. During this dance, each fighter tries to __20__ the other that he is the best.Then the fight begins. In Thai boxing, the fighters __21__ kick with their feet and hit each other with their elbows and knees. Of course they hit with their hands, too. Most boxers can fight only five rounds because this kind of fighting is too __22__.Thai boxing began over 500 years ago. If a soldier __23__ his weapons(武器) in a battle, he needed to fight with just his body. The soldiers __24__ how to use all the parts of their body. In 1560, the Burmese(缅甸的) army captured(俘获) the King of Thailand in a war. He was a very good boxer. He __25__ the freedom from Burma by defeating all the best Burmese fighters. When he returned to Thailand, his people were very proud of him. Thai boxing became a popular sport.16. A. fingers B. feet C. hands D. arms17. A. help B. teach C. know D. hit18. A. hours B. minutes C. seconds D. days19. A. begins with B. ends with C. plays with D. gets on with20. A. get B. make C. show D. use21. A. must B. need C. dare D. can22. A. difficult B. interesting C. funny D. heavy23. A. got B. held C. lost D. used24. A. taught B. learned C. saw D. seemed25. A. beat B. hit C. found D. won三、阅读理解（30分）AIn the world, soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years.To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup, children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called “Dream(梦幻) Worl d Cups” in Japan. The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a blue bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags(旗帜)of all the countries that will take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea. The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama .Some football teams will have games there.Are you a football fan(迷)？The World Cup makes more and more people interested in football Teenagers(青少年) like playing and watching football .Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan.26. If a country wants to take part in the World Cup, she must have ______.A. Many football fansB. a very good teamC. many football playerD. a big playground27. In “Dream World Cup”, the children drew the flags of some countries ______.A. to show their love for their owe countryB. to tell the people their storiesC. to show their good wishes for the football teamsD. to show their new ideas about football28. Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because______.A. they are interested in footballB. they are football fansC. they think their favourite players are greatD. all of A,B and CBThree days ago, the boss of a gold shop received a letter. As he was very busy, the letter was on his desk till dinner time. When he opened it, a $1000 note fell out onto the desk. With the note was a short letter:Dear sir,I got married forty years ago. Unfortunately, at that time there was a lot of unemployment and I got no job. I was out of work for about six months before I got another one. Of course I was very short of money.I came to your shop to buy a wedding ring one day. The assistant brought some rings for me to have a look, later she was called away for a moment, and then I put one of the rings into my pocket. When she came back, I said I did not know the size of my girlfriend’s finger. So I left the shop with the ring but I didn’t pay for it. My wife died a month ago, and the fact that I never paid for her ring has been on my conscience(让我良心不安)all these years. I always feel guilty about that. At that time the ring cost $100, an d I think that is about ten times at today’s price.Now, I am sending you that amount.Yours truly,A customerAfter reading the letter, the boss said, “Well, life is always full of surprise!”29. The underlined word “unemployment” means“______” in Chinese.A. 辞职B. 失业C. 就业D. 职业30. The ring the customer put into his pocket was __________ 40 years ago.A.$1000B.$10000C.$100D. $50031. The customer wrote to the boss in order to ________.A. send the money for the ringB. say thanks to himC. return the ringD. talk with him32. Which is NOT wrong according to the passage?A. The boss opened the letter by himself.B. The boss didn’t think life was always full of surprise.C. When the customer’s wife knew the fact, she was annoyed.D. When the boss opened the letter, a $100 note fell out onto the desk.CThe world has many beautiful sounds. We can hear the songs of birds and the laugh of people. We can listen to cool music and news reports. And it’s all because of our ears! Th ey bring us a world of sounds.But some people can’t hear any sound at all. Some are born deaf. Others can hear well in their childhood, but too many loud sounds hurt their ears later on.In China, 6 children out of 1000 have hearing problems when they are born. They can’t hear ordinary sounds clearly. Children who have hearing problems usually also have learning problems at school.A lot of things can cause hearing problems. For example, too much earwax is not good for our hearing. And noise louder than 85 decibels can hurt our ears and make us lose our hearing for a short time or ever for ever.Hearing is important for all of us. So we should do our best to give our ears special care.Don’t forget to do the following:·Try to stay away from places with too much noise. If you have to go, wear earplugs. A pair of good earplugs can cut the noise by 30 decibels.·When swimming, remember to put earplugs into you ears to stop water from getting in.·Never put anything sharp into your ears. If you think you have too much earwax, ask your mum or dad to help you clean it out.Keep these things in m ind! Then you won’t ask “WHAT???” when you are older.33. In the first paragraph, the writer wants to _____.A. tell us many beautiful soundsB. describe the uses of earsC. explain the kindsD. show the importance of ears34. Which of the following is not mentioned by the writer?A. Hearing problems caused by diseases.B. People with hearing problemsC. Ways to protect our ears.D. Danger of loud noise35. Hearing problem may be caused by _____.A. a little earwaxB. learning problem at schoolC. noise louder than 85 decibelsD. earplugs that can only cut noise by 15 decibels36. The underlined sentence means _____A. when you get older, you know it’s not polite to ask “what?”B. when you get older, you still have good hearing.C. when you get older, you won’t ask questions.D. the older you are the fewer questions you’ll have.DDr. Black put on a false smile(假笑) as she entered Janet’s hospital room. She couldn’t let Janet see that she was worried. Yet she had been searching for the cause of Janet’s illness and hadn’t found a clue.“How are you feeling today?” Dr. Black asked her patient. Janet replied that she felt about the same —terribly uncomfortable.The doctor tried to get Janet’s mind off her health by talking about Janet’s vacation at Lake Winnow. But Dr. Black couldn’t keep her own mind on the conversation. She kept wondering what could be wrong with her patient.Suddenly Janet’s words stopped Dr. Black’s thoughts: “… the vacation was really perfect, except for the food. The last meal I ate was especially terrible.”Dr. Black quickly came back to the talk, “Janet, when did you eat that meal?” Janet said that it had been the day before yesterday.“I think we’ve discovered your problem,” Dr. Black said as she left. Several hours later, Dr. Black was back with the answer. “Janet, the food you ate made you ill. You’re suffering from food poi soning. Now that we know what’s wrong, we can take care of your problem.”37.What made Janet sick?A. an insect biteB. bad foodC. bad waterD. cold weather38. Where did Janet go on her vacation?A. She took a trip to the city.B. She went camping in the mountains.C. She spent a week at the seashore.D. She took a trip to a lake.39. What is the main idea of the story?A. A doctor discovers what made Janet sick.B. Dr. Black becomes ill.C. Janet goes on vacation.D. A doctor talks to Janet in the hospital.40. What would happen to Janet shortly after? She would ________.A. be worseB. be OKC. dieD. be angry with the doctor四、词汇应用用所给单词的适当形式填空。