Module 2 My home town and my country
满分为90分 考试用时为70分钟
一、语法选择（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
Do you want to live in a city without cars If you do, you 1 like Venice. Venice is 2 small city in the northeast of Italy. People 3 the city on more than 100 islands, so seawater is everywhere around the city. That’s 4 Venice is famous as the City of Water.
Even so, travel isn’t that difficult. There 5 many ways to travel around the city. People there mainly get around by boat. One of 6 boats is called the gondola. Many visitors enjoy taking a gondola ride (贡多拉船) when 7 travel to Venice. If you are 8 a hurry, you’d better take a water taxi. It’s the fastest way to travel through the city. It takes only twenty minutes 9 to the airport.
However, if you want to explore (探索) every corner of the city, you should walk. It’s the best way to visit the 10 old buildings and beautiful bridges. What’s more, you can easily stop and enjoy a delicious meal at any of the restaurants there.
1．A．need B．should C．may
2．A．a B．an C．the
3．A．will build B．builds C．built
4．A．because B．why C．if
5．A．are B．is C．were
6．A．popular B．more popular C．the most popular
7．A．they B．them C．their
8．A．on B．in C．at
9．A．get B．to get C．getting
10．A．city B．cities C．city’s
二、完形填空（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
What do people think of fast food restaurants in our city We did a survey in the street last month. And here is the 11 .
Most of the students in our class 12 Old Time Restaurant. They think it is the best in our city. Every day it has a(n) 13 dish for people to enjoy something different. The waiters there are 14 and the service is great. However, Northeast Dumpling Restaurant is the cheapest. People needn’t 15 much money having a good meal there. And it has the funniest 16 on the walls. The pictures can make people feel relaxed. It also plays the most interesting 17 . People who are there can 18 the nice songs while eating. The most popular restaurant is Blue Moon Restaurant. They like going there 19 it has the most delicious food. And the seats in this restaurant are really nice. They can sit on them 20 .
11．A．result B．problem C．reason D．question
12．A．hate B．love C．share D．reach
13．A．cheap B．expensive C．special D．delicious
14．A．bored B．free C．tired D．friendly
15．A．leave B．spend C．save D．give
16．A．movies B．clothes C．problems D．pictures
17．A．music B．sports C．roles D．games
18．A．forget B．remember C．enjoy D．write
19．A．so B．because C．though D．if
20．A．quietly B．carefully C．cheaply D．comfortably
三、阅读理解（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
Last month, I went to London with my mom and dad. At first, I had a picture of Big Ben, cute taxis, the River Thames, and so on in my head.
London is as good as I know it in movies and pictures! As soon as I stepped off the train in St. Pancras Station, I found I was in heaven (天堂). I could see lots of people from every culture (文化). The taxi drivers spoke in this city’s English, which was almost like another language. And there were many of the “old” London taxis, just like the ones you see in the movies.
I found the people to be really friendly, for the most part, and the city was clean and exciting. I saw a show which was popular in the city.
I took many pictures of the interesting places. Big Ben sits over the River Thames, just as I saw in all the pictures and movies. London is truly one of the most magical cities in the world.
21．Before getting to London the writer ________.
A．knew London from his teacher
B．could speak London English
C．knew London from the movies and pictures
D．drew a picture of London
22．The underlined word “stepped” means ________.
A．飞跃 B．跳舞 C．迈步 D．失足
23．The writer thought London was a ________ city.
A．clean B．dirty C．small D．boring
24．The writer didn’t see ________ in the movies or pictures according to the passage.
A．London taxis B．Big Ben C．St. Pancras Station D．the River Thames
25．Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage
A．The writer thought his trip was wonderful.
B．London is famous for its Big Ben and River Thames.
C．The taxi drivers in London didn’t speak English.
D．The writer saw a popular show and took many pictures.
Hainan is a beautiful place and it is in the south of China. Hainan has the first circular (环形的) high-speed railway in the world. It takes less than five hours to finish the trip around Hainan. This railway line connects (使……连接) some popular cities together. Here are some of the cities.Haikou
It is the capital of Hainan. It is called the Coconut City because it has many coconut tress (椰子树). This city not only has beautiful seaside views (景色) but also is famous for its rich history.Wenchang
It is in the northeast of Hainan. It has a long history and it is one of the oldest places in Hainan. Here you can enjoy the famous Hainan dish, Wenchang chicken. It is also a modern (现代化的) city. Some rockets (火箭) go to the space from this city.Qionghai
You must hear of the famous song called Wanquan River. It is a famous river and it runs through Qionghai. This city attracts people from all over the world. They fall in love with its beaches, water and forests.Sanya
In winter, lots of people love to visit Sanya. It is famous for its beautiful beaches and enjoyable weather. It has some wonderful five-star hotels. In Sanya, you always have fun playing water sports, such as swimming and diving (潜水).
26．Haikou is famous for ________.
A．its food B．its beaches C．its history D．its weather
27．If you are interested in rockets and space, you can go to ________.
A．Haikou B．Wenchang C．Qionghai D．Sanya
28．The meaning of the underlined word “attracts” in Paragraph 4 is probably ________.
A．驱使 B．问候 C．带领 D．吸引
29．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A．Wenchang is called the coconut City.
B．We can know how many people visit Sanya every year.
C．The writer mentions (提到) the song because the river runs through Qionghai.
D．Visitors spend over five hours finishing the trip around Hainan Island.
30．In which part of a magazine can we read the passage
A．Travel Around. B．Cities and songs. C．Cities and Weather. D．Chinese History.
Think your winter is cold Temperatures in Yakutsk (雅库茨克) fell to -62.7℃ in January this year—the coldest in more than twenty years, scientists say.
Yakutsk is the capital of Russia’s Sakha Republic. It is just 300 miles south of the Arctic Circle (北极圈). It is widely thought of as the coldest city in the world. People there know the key to keeping warm: Just dress warmly, like a cabbage. In the winter, the city is covered with “ice fog”. That happens when air is so cold that warmer air from houses, people and cars can’t go up.
Pyotr Beketov built Yakutsk in 1632. Today, it is the scientific, cultural and economic center for the Russian Far East Federal Region. The city has a population of more than 330,000. They mainly live on dairy products (奶制品), meat and fish. Although there are rich natural resources (资源), many people live a poor life. Some even live in places worse than their farm animals’ living places. The city also has some special museums. Permafrost Kingdom is one of the most popular, It is an underground museum with beautiful ice sculpture (冰雕). Its summers are cool, but visiting Yakutsk in winter is not a good idea.
It you want to experience this kind of life in Yakutsk, please come and see.
31．How does the writer start the passage
A．By telling a story. B．By asking a question. C．By listing reasons. D．By giving examples.
32．What can we learn about Yakutsk from Para.2
① Where it is. ② When “ice fog” happens.
③ How people keep warm in the winter. ④ What people usually do in the winter.
A．①②③ B．①②④ C．②③④ D． ①③④
33．Which of the following is TRUE
A．Yakutsk has a history of over 500 years.
B．The best time to visit Yakutsk is in winter.
C．People in Yakutsk mainly eat vegetables in their daily life:
D．Yakutsk has a popular underground museum with ice sculptures.
34．According to the passage, what is the life like in Yakutsk
A．Very boring. B．Really busy. C．Not easy. D．Full of hunger.
35．Where can we probably find the passage
A．In a science report. B．In a travel guide.
C．In a personal diary. D．In a business newspaper.
四、短文填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
London is a beautiful city. It is in the south of England. It is famous for Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. There are also many famous 36 (university) in London, such as University College London (UCL). The city 37 (have) two parts: the South and the North. There are many important 38 (build), shops, big parks and interesting places. The weather in London is bad. Because the city is near the sea, it 39 (not) very cold in winter or very hot in summer. But London is the Foggy (有雾的) City and it often 40 (rain). People there often go out with an umbrella.
I 41 (be) in London now. Today, I meet 42 (heavy) fog than before. I can’t see clearly. Cars and buses move slowly with 43 (they) lights on. In the evening, the weather 44 (become) even worse. All the buses and cars stop. I have an important meeting on the other side of the town, but it is not possible 45 (find) a car or a taxi. I have to get there on foot.
五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分）
A．回答问题
请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答 5 个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题。
Macao is in the southeast of China. It’s only forty miles from Hong Kong and it is easy to reach. You can get there by ship. It is an interesting place and it has a long history. Macao is a part of China and most people living there are Chinese.
The first Europeans to go to Macao came from Portugal (葡萄牙). More than four hundred years ago, the Portuguese went there to do business with China. Some didn’t leave and made their homes there. They built strong forts (城堡) to protect the city and the harbor (港口). They also built churches, schools, hospitals and other places. Slowly the city grew. People from many countries came to live and work in Macao.
Today many people visit Macao. It is relaxing to walk around and look at the old buildings and forts. You may feel you are back in the old days. Of course, some of the buildings are now in ruins (毁坏). The Church of St. Paul has only the front wall with many steps leading up to it. But it is still interesting to see.
When you are hot and tired, there are small cool gardens to rest in. When you are hungry, there are good restaurants with many kinds of food. Nearby are some islands, which are also nice to visit and are easy to get to. There is certainly a lot to see and to do in Macao. People of Macao warmly welcome visitors from home and overseas (海外的).
46．How far is it from Hong Kong to Macao
47．When did Portuguese first go to Macao
48．Why did Portuguese build forts in Macao
49．How may you feel when you walk around the old buildings in Macao
50．Where can you have a rest when you feel tired
B．书面表达
51．假如你是李华，今年寒假要去澳门参加冬令营活动，请根据下列提示，写一篇英文自我介绍。内容包括：
1、简单介绍自己的生活方式（包括饮食和运动两方面）和个人爱好等信息
2、你对朋友的看法和简单介绍一下自己好朋友
3、你的家乡以及推荐几处你家乡最好玩的地方及推荐原因(至少两处)
I’m glad to introduce myself to all of you. My name is Li Hua.
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参考答案：
1．C 2．A 3．C 4．B 5．A 6．C 7．A 8．B 9．B 10．C
11．A 12．B 13．C 14．D 15．B 16．D 17．A 18．C 19．B 20．D
21．C 22．C 23．A 24．C 25．C
26．C 27．B 28．D 29．C 30．A
31．B 32．A 33．D 34．C 35．B
36．universities 37．has 38．buildings 39．isn’t 40．rains 41．am 42．heavier 43．their 44．becomes 45．to find
46．Forty miles. 47．More than four hundred years ago. 48．Because they wanted to protect the city and the harbor. 49．You may feel relaxed. 50．In small cool gardens. 51．例文
I’m glad to introduce myself to all of you. My name is Li Hua. I live a healthy life. I often eat a lot of vegetables and fruit. Besides, I do sports every day. I like playing basketball best.
I have a good friend named Mike. He is taller and stronger than me. And he can play basketball better than me. So he helps to bring out the best in me. I think a good friend is like a mirror and I like my friend very much. In my free time, I like to walk around my hometown, Zhanjiang with my good friend. I think the best place of interest is Huguangyan. Because it has the biggest Maar lake and the most fantastic beauty. And the best restaurant is called Haibin Hotel. It has more delicious food than any other restaurant. Welcome to my hometown. Do you want to be friends with me
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