Module 1 Wonders of the world第一卷(选择题,共计85分)Ⅰ.单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)()1.—Does your teacher go to work by car every day?—No.He usually takes bus.A./; / B./; the C.a; the D.the; a()2.Most students are playing on the playground, so there are students in the classroom.A.a few B.a little C.few D.little()3.—Can a plane fly the Atlantic Ocean?—Yes, but it needs to go the clouds for hours.A.across; across B.through; acrossC.across; through D.through; through()4.—Which of the two cell phones would you like to choose?—Both.Then I can give one to my wife and leave to myself.A.another B.the otherC.other D.others()5.—Could you tell me ?—Sure.I'll come back in three days.A.when will you come back B.how long have you stayed thereC.why you went there D.how soon you will come back()6.Prices are higher here than in my country.A.one B.ones C.that D.those()7.The ice and snow in Harbin is beautiful, so every winter tourists come here.A.two million of B.millions ofC.million of D.two millions of()8.If you want to know what a word means, you can look it up in a dictionary.A.lively B.widely C.exactly D.nearly()9.—Honey, where are you?—I .Just let me put on my shoes.A.come B.cameC.am coming D.have come()10.—Where is Sally?—.She may be in the library.A.I don't think so B.I'm afraid notC.I'm not sure D.I don't hope so()11.She didn't my question.Instead, she asked me to to her letter right now.A.answer; answer B.answer; replyC.reply; reply D.reply; answer()12.—Where the dictionary? I can't see it.—I it right here a moment ago.But it's gone.A.did you put; have put B.have you put; putC.had you put; have put D.were you putting; had put()13.The man the other side of the river, but he didn't see anything.A.looked across B.looked onC.looked up D.looked down()14.I think it is true that Jill to work today because she is on a trip.A.has come B.will comeC.is coming D.will not come()15.—I you here, but you didn't come.—I'm terribly sorry.I was so busy that I forgot.A.would expect B.was expectingC.am expecting D.have expectedⅡ.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)AWe can see walls everywhere in the world.But the Great Wall is 16of all.The Chinese call it “The Ten-Thousand-Li Great Wall”.17, it is more than 6,000 kilometres long.It is 4—5 metres18.In most places, five horses or ten men can walk side 19side.When you visit the Great Wall, you can't help wondering how the Chinese people 20 build such a great wall thousands of years ago.21modern machines, it was really difficult tobuild it.They had to do all the work by hand.It 22millions of men hundreds of years to build it.The Great Wall has a history 23over two thousand years.The kings began to build the first parts of it around two thousand and seven hundred years 24.Then Qin Shihuang had all the walls joined up.He thought that could keep the enemy out of the country.Today the Great Wall has become a place of interest.Both Chinese and people from all over the world come to visit it.There is a famous saying, “He who doesn't reach the Great Wall is not a 25man.”()16.A.big B.the longest C.smaller D.bigger()17.A.In fact B.In the fact C.In a fact D.On fact()18.A.tall B.high C.wide D.deep()19.A.to B.in C.by D.after()20.A.were able to B.be able toC.are able to D.was able to()21.A.No B.Not C.Neither D.Without()22.A.used B.got C.took D.spent()23.A.of B.on C.for D.about()24.A.before B.later C.ago D.after()25.A.friendly B.wrong C.nice D.trueBWelcome to Grand Canyon National Park! The Grand Canyon is famous as a wonder of the natural world, and it 26is.Here are some tips for enjoying the Grand Canyon.·27on the paths.Don't stand on the edge of the cliff(悬崖) for a better 28.We saw people doing this! Don't run around in dangerous areas.·Bring enough 29.The Grand Canyon has a very dry climate, especially in summer.You will drink 30than you can possibly imagine.·Wear the right shoes.31you're going to walk any distance on the Rim Trail, you'd better wear closed-toe(不露趾的) shoes.·Weather.During July and August, storms can 32.The South Rim is open all year round, and in winter and early spring, bring more clothes to stay 33.·Don't feed the animals.Some animals here are really lovely and they are not 34 humans(人类), but don't feed them.Some animals can bite you if you get too close.Human food is bad for many of the animals.35may die! So let the animals feed themselves.()26.A.hardly B.already C.really D.almost ()27.A.Jump B.Stay C.Work D.Dance ()28.A.life B.reason C.look D.trip ()29.A.water B.food C.clothes D.money ()30.A.more carefully B.more C.more slowly D.better ()31.A.Although B.So C.Because D.If ()32.A.come up B.take off C.go away D.look out ()33.A.awake B.warm C.happy D.safe ()34.A.afraid of B.interested inC.angry with D.proud of()35.A.You B.It C.We D.They Ⅲ.阅读理解(共25小题;每小题2分,满分50分)AMount Tai lies in the centre of Shandong Province.The highest peak(山峰) is 1,545 metres above sea level(海拔).In ancient times, people called it Mt Dai or Mt Daizong and it was named Mount Tai during the Spring and Autumn Period (770—476 BC).Mount Tai is one of China's mountain parks and is a natural museum of history and art.Mount Huang is one of the most famous mountains in China.It lies in the south of Anhui Province.The highest peak is about 1,864 metres above sea level.Every year thousands of Chinese and foreigners visit it.While you are climbing the mountain, you can enjoy the sea of clouds, unique(独特的) pines and rocks around you.In the early morning when the sun rises, the sky looks very beautiful.Mount Song is one of the five most famous mountains (known as Wuyue) and is called “Zhongyue” (the Central Mountain).It lies in Dengfeng City of Henan Province.It has 72 peaks and stretches 60 kilometres.It's composed of Mount Taishi and Mount Shaoshi.The highest peak is 1,512 metres above sea level.Shaolin Temple is right here.You can enjoy some monks practise wushu here.()36.Mount Tai lies in the centre of .A.China B.Henan ProvinceC.Anhui Province D.Shandong Province()37.is called the Central Mountain.A.Mount Tai B.Mount HuangC.Mount Song D.Mount Dai()38.If you want to enjoy , you had better visit Mount Huang.A.the sea of clouds B.Shaolin TempleC.wushu D.the History Museum()39.Mount Huang is among the three mountains in the passage.A.the most famous mountain B.the highest mountainC.the most beautiful D.the most ancient()40.Which of the following is RIGHT about the three mountains?A.They are natural wonders.B.They are man-made wonders.C.They are foreign wonders.D.They are ancient wonders.BWelcome to Grand Canyon National Park!Grand Canyon National Park is one of the most popular parks in the United States.Every year, around 5.5 million people go to see the Grand Canyon.It is often considered as one of the wonders of the natural world.The South RimMost visitors see the Grand Canyon from the South Rim.The South Rim is open all year round.It includes:■Grand Canyon Village: It can be reached by driving and is served by the Grand Canyon Railway.■Scenic Hermit Road: west of the village■Desert View Drive: east of the villageA free bus system operates on the South Rim.Make your visit easier by parking your car at the Visitor Centre and using the free buses to travel around the South Rim.The North RimA much smaller number of people see the Grand Canyon from the North Rim of the park. The North Rim has a short season.During winter months, all roads are closed to visitors.Even in good weather, the North Rim is harder to get to.Fees and passesAdmission(入场费) to Grand Canyon National Park is for seven days and includes both the North Rim and the South Rim.■Vehicl e(车辆) Pass: $35For one single vehicle and all its passengers.■Motorcycle Pass: $30For one single motorcycle and its passenger(s).■Individual(个人) Pass: $20For one individual when entering by bicycle, bus, the Grand Canyon Railway or on foot.Admission is free for individuals who are 15 years old and younger.■Annual(每年的) Pass: $70Valid(有效的) for 12 months from the date of purchase, and for unlimited(无限的) visits to the park.()41.Visitors can't reach the Grand Canyon Village .A.by bus B.by carC.by railway D.by plane()42.Which of the following statements about the South Rim and the North Rim is TRUE? A.The South Rim is higher than the North Rim.B.The South Rim is more popular than the North Rim.C.The South Rim is more beautiful than the North Rim.D.The South Rim is more dangerous than the North Rim.()43.David wants to drive his car to visit Grand Canyon National Park with his two12-year-old sons.How much should he pay for the admission? A.$60.B.$20.C.$35.D.$70.()44.We can infer from the passage that .A.the North Rim isn't allowed to be visited in winterB.the annual pass is useful for 12 visits after it is boughtC.Desert View Drive is to the west of the Grand Canyon VillageD.Grand Canyon National Park is the most popular park in the UK()45.We are most likely to see this passage .A.in a dictionary B.on a blogC.in a travel guide D.in a literature magazineCFraser Island is in Queensland, Australia, about 200 kilometres north of Brisbane.It is about 120 kilometres long and 240 kilometres wide.It is a very important island because it is completely made of sand.In fact, it is the largest sand island in the world.There is no airport on the island, but there is a long beach along the east coast.Planes arrive and leave from here.The sand makes unusual shapes.There are hills made of sand.Nothing grows on them.They move one or two metres a year from the northwest towards the southeast of the island, getting bigger and bigger.At other places on the island, such as Rainbow Gorge, the Cathedrals and Red Canyon, the sandy rocks have different colours.Sometimes the rocks are so brown that they turn the sea brown, like coffee.Surprisingly, the sandy island has a lot of different plants and animals.There are dark forests—eucalyptus woods, beautiful flowers and over a hundred lakes.There are many kinds of birds, like owls and curlews.There are many animals there, too, such as crocodiles, flying foxes and wild dogs called dingoes.About 500,000 people visit the island every year to see the island's beauty and nature.People enjoy camping and hiking(徒步) there.Unluckily, the visitors create problems.They damage plants and frighten animals.Their suncream(防晒霜) makes the water dirty.So it is necessary to manage the visitors.For example, people may not use motorboats or go fishing in the lakes, and they need official papers to drive there.()46.The passage is mainly about .A.the shape of Fraser Island B.nature on Fraser IslandC.the history of Fraser Island D.the daily life on Fraser Island()47.What do you know from Paragraph 1?A.How large Fraser Island is.B.Fraser Island is the largest island in the world.C.Many people live on Fraser Island.D.People will build an airport there.()48.The underlined word “They” in Paragraph 2 refers to(指) the .A.unusual shapes B.sandy hillsC.sandy rocks D.different plants()49.From Paragraph 3 we can infer that the is a kind of plant.A.eucalyptus B.owl C.curlew D.dingo()50.What activity may visitors not be allowed to do on Fraser Island soon? A.Camping.B.Hiking.C.Seeing the island's beauty.D.Driving without official papers.DScientists said they found details about who built the 5,000-year-old Stonehenge.The ancient stone monument in England is famous all over the world.How it was built has been a mystery for thousands of years.Scientists said the builders of Stonehenge could have come from Wales, more than 160 kilometres away.Researchers wrote that human bones found at Stonehenge were from mountains in West Wales.The researchers said the oldest human remains(遗骸) found date back to about 3000 BC, which is over 5,000 years ago.Stonehenge is a circle of giant standing stones.Each stone is about 4 metres high and 2.1 metres wide.They each weigh about 25 tons.Scientists said Stonehenge was used as a burial mound(古墓).They are not sure how ancient people moved the giant stones from Wales to Stonehenge.They believe the people they found buried at Stonehenge helped transport and put up the stones.Researcher John P ouncett said, “People from the Welsh mountains not only supplied these huge stones but moved with the stones and were buried there too.”根据上文内容判断正(T)误(F)。