Module 8 Time off

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. —Jack, _______ is calling you on the phone.

—OK. I'm coming.

A. everybody B. nobody C. anybody D. somebody

( )2. Milly is only ten years old, _______ she can speak three languages.

A. so B. and C. but D. or

( )3. Could you please give me something to drink? I'm very _______.

A. thirsty B. clever C. proud D. surprised

( )4. Her voice was so low that we could _______ hear her.

A. already B. almost

C. still D. hardly

( )5. Look at the cloud. It _______ like a bear.

A. looks B.

sounds

C. tastes D. smells

( )6. Hurry up! Don't _______ any time. The train will start soon.

A. save B.

waste

C. lose D. find

( )7. The sofa is too big and it _______ too much space of the living room.

A. fills out B. depends on C. takes up D. throws away

( )8. Dad, I'm going to catch the first bus tomorrow morning. Please _______ before 6:00 am.

A. wake me up B. cheer me on C. look after me D. think about me ( )9. —_______ is your city?

—It's about 800 square kilometres. A. How long B. How far C. How large D. How old

( )10. —Why don't we _______ football after school?

—Sounds great!

A. play B. to play C. playing D. played

( )11. Listen! Can you hear a baby _______ near here?

A. cry B. cries

C. crying D. to cry

( )12. The teacher doesn't allow us _______ in class.

A. eat B.

eating

C. to eat D. ate

( )13. Yesterday our teacher told us that light _______ faster than sound.

A. travelled B. travels C. was travelling D. has travelled

( )14. Bob said that he _______ a scarf for his mother yesterday afternoon.

A. buys B. bought C. will buy D. has bought

( )15. —Linda can't go to the movie with us. She has a lot of homework to do.

—_______!

A. Good idea B. Hang on a minute C. That's too bad D. Come on

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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。

A man was on a flying plane. Suddenly he heard a warning from the pilot (飞行员). The pilot 16 people on the plane to fasten their seatbelts (系紧安全带).

The man 17 around the plane and found that many of the people became worried. Later, the pilot said, “We are so 18 that we are not able to serve the meal at this time. There are currents (气流) in front of us.” And then the storm came. The plane shook a lot.

The man saw that nearly 19 the people on the plane were afraid except a little girl. The storm meant 20 to her. She just sat on her seat and read a book. Sometimes she closed her 21 to have a rest, and then she would read again. When the terrible 22 came, the child was very calm.

The man couldn't believe his eyes. So as soon as the plane finally 23 its destination (目的地), the man went to the girl and asked her 24 she wasn't afraid at all. The sweet child answered, “That's 25 my dad is the pilot and he is taking me home.”

( )16. A. told B. took C. allowed D. invited

( )17. A. played B. slept C. looked D. went

( )18. A. happy B. sorry C. excited D. surprised

( )19. A. either B. both C. every D. all

( )20. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything

( )21. A. mouth B. eyes C. ears D. nose

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( )22. A. storm B. plane C. book D. story

( )23. A. fell B. landed C. reached D. missed

( )24. A. when B. what C. where D. why

( )25. A. because B. if C. till D. so

Ⅲ. 情景交际(共10分，每小题2分)

根据对话内容从方框中选择能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。 A: Linda, an old friend of mine will visit me tomorrow. I want to show her around. B: That's great. Where will you take her? A: I can't decide. (26)________

B: Sure. How about Wenying Park? (27)________ A: Yeah, it really has fantastic scenery (景色).

B: After that you can take her to Sally's Dumpling House for lunch. (28)________ A: But it also has the longest waiting time.

B: (29)________ You don't need to wait long and it has delicious food. A: That's true.

B: Don't forget Mr Black's Farm. (30)________ It's an interesting place. Your friend will enjoy it.

A: OK. Thanks for your ideas. A. It has the best service. B. What does your friend like to eat? C. Then what about Paul's Restaurant? D. Can you give me some advice? E. It'll be a fine day tomorrow. F. It's the most beautiful park in our city. G. You can take her there after you've had lunch. 4