九年级英语(上)单元检测二
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
一、单项选择
( )1.--When is ________ May Day in China
--It's on ________ first day of May every year.
A. the;the B. a;/ C. /;the
( )2.--Oh, my god. I ________ 2 kg this month.
-- Don't worry. It's normal for a growing teenager.
A. put up B. put on C. put off
( )3.--Look, how wonderful this paper-cutting is!
-- So it is. Paper-cutting is a/an________ Chinese art with a long history.
A. modern B. important C. tradition
( )4.__________ popular festival Halloween is in North America!
A. What B. What a C. How
( )5. --Are you going out with Jade tonight
--That's my ______. Mind your own!
A. business B. offer C. question
( )6.When I came back, I found that all things still ______where she had _____them.
A. lay; laid B. laid; laid C. lay; lain
( )7.If you don't know what you want, you may ______ getting nothing.
A. come up B. end up C. dress up
( )8.Parents _______ their children's education more than anything else.
A. depend on B. take out C. care about
( )9.-- _______ can I get the book if I order it today
-- In a week.
A. How soon B. How long C. How much
( )10.--Are you sure you can do well in today's test, Lucy
--_________. I've got everything ready.
A. It's hard to say B. I think so C. I'm afraid not
二、完形填空
The National Day of the People's Republic of China is celebrated on October 1st every year to commemorate the founding of people's Republic of China. Besides,the seven day holiday is called “Golden Week”. During the holiday more and more people go 11 around the country. So many 12 are crowded. It is often 13 to take the train,buy tickets,go shopping or have meals.
Wang Jian is my friend. He went to Beijing with his parents by train during the holiday. They 14 about two hours waiting at the train station. When they arrived in Beijing,it was about seven o'clock in the evening. It was difficult for them to find a cheap 15 so they had to choose an expensive one. The next day,they went to the Great Wall. It was 16 , too. They didn't enjoy themselves because there were a lot of people.
To make your travel in China easier and more comfortable,I think you should 17 these tips:
1.If possible,you can travel just before or after the holiday. During those periods of time,there are usually fewer 18 and the visit is more interesting.
2.If you 19 want to travel during the holiday,you try to avoid the first two days and the last day of the holiday. Because they are the 20 time for the transportation,the flight tickets are the most expensive and train tickets are the hardest to buy.
( )11.A. swimming B. hiking C. traveling
( )12.A. restaurants B. shops C. places
( )13.A. exciting B. difficult C. boring
( )14.A. took B. paid C. spent
( )15.A. hotel B. hospital C. supermarket
( )16.A. expensive B. crowded C. interesting
( )17.A. hang B. follow C. invite
( )18.A. workers B. pianists C. tourists
( )19.A. really B. carefully C. loudly
( )20.A. happiest B. easiest C. busiest
三、阅读理解
A
Every year there is a Spring Festival in China. Usually it is in January or February. It's the most important festival in China. So before it comes, everyone has to prepare things. They buy beef, pork, chicken, fruit and many other things. And they often make a special kind of food called “dumplings”. It means “come together” in Chinese. On the day before the festival, parents buy new clothes for their children and children also buy presents for their parents. On the festival eve, all the family members come back to their home. This is a happy moment. They sing, dance and play cards. When they enjoy the meal, they give each other the best wishes for the coming year. They all have a good time.
( )21. Which is the most important festival in China
A. Mid-autumn Festival B. Spring Festival C. Children's Day
( )22. The Chinese usually have their Spring Festival in___________.
A. January or February B. February or March C. December or January
( )23. What's the special kind of food for the Spring Festival in China
A. Pork B. Noodles C. Dumplings
( )24. The food “dumplings” mean “_____________”.
A. be delicious B. come back C. come together
( )25. When they are having dinner on the festival eve, the Chinese__________.
A. give each other the best wishes
B. buy each other presents
C. sing, dance and play cards
四、任务型阅读
I started my school life at the age of six. At first the school for me, a boy, meant play, play and more play instead of sitting in the classroom and learning something. However, I changed the way I used to (1)behave at school with the help of my teachers. I tried my best to do well in my schoolwork and follow the school rules.
Growing and learning were great fun. Every year we had different kinds of school trips. Not only could we learn many things from them, but also we were given many projects (课题) as homework. They helped us know more. At the same time, we made many good friends. In Grade 8, I won prizes in drawing and English speech competitions. When I was in Grade 9, I realized that I should give all my attention to my studies because I was going to take the exams to get into senior (高级的) middle school.
(2)Whenever I think of my school life, I feel very happy and I think in everybody’s school life there are many ups and downs(苦乐) that influence his life. School is a place where all of us learn to care and share.“School” is not just a place, but a large building made up of rules, knowledge and love.(3)我想在每个人的成功过程中,_学校起着关键的作用。 I can describe my school in “Three Ss”. They are Small, Sweet and Simple. My school was the best, is the best and will always be the best.
根据要求完成下列任务。
任务一:回答下列问题。
26. Who helped him change the way he used to behave at school
___________________________________________________________________________
27. He describes his school as“Three Ss”.What are they
___________________________________________________________________________
任务二:猜测短文中(1)处划线单词的中文意思。
28._________________________________________________________________________
任务三:将短文中(2)处划线的句子译成汉语。
29._________________________________________________________________________
任务四:将短文中(3)处划线的句子译成英语。
30._________________________________________________________________________
五、综合填空
阅读下面短文,用方框内所给词汇的适当形式填空,使短文语义完整。
Dear Cindy,
How are you?I had a great time last Tuesday,May 30th,2017. It was a traditional Chinese festival 31 Dragon Boat Festival that day.
This festival is in memory of Qu Yuan,one of the 32 Chinese poets. He killed himself by jumping into the Miluo River on May 5th of the lunar calendar,278 BC. People there rowed the boats 33 him. But it was too late. They were very sad and then threw 34 into the river to feed the fishes so that they would stay away from his body.
35 then on,every year on this day,people enjoy 36 zongzi which is made of rice with meat,eggs and so on. In the past we ate it only 37 a year,but now we regard it as our daily food. We can have it at any time we like.
Have you ever 38 the dragon boat race on TV?It is another important part of this festival. Several teams row their dragon shaped boats as 39 as they can. The first team to reach the finish line wins.
If you have a plan to visit China next year,would 40 like to spend this festival with us
Best wishes!
Yours,
Shen
六、书面表达
假如你是王楠,你的美国笔友Tomas对中国文化很感兴趣。他写信向你询问中国传统节日元宵节的习俗。请你根据以下提示,写一封回信。
提示:1.庆祝时间;
2.庆祝活动;
3.你对该节日的看法
要求:1.语言规范,内容充实;
2.不少于100词,开头已给出,不计人总词数。
参考词汇:guess lantern riddle猜灯谜;
Dear Tomas,
How are you __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours,
Wang Nan
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious
一、单项选择
1-5 CBCBA 6-10 ABCAB
二、完形填空
11-15 CACBC 16-20 BBCBA
三、阅读理解
21-25 BACCA
四、任务型阅读
26. Four other names
27. (1) September has the clear sky and fresh air, it is very good
time to climb the mountain.
(2) There will be a happy sense of excitement by climbing
the mountain in this season. Also, it is good for health.
28. Zhuyu and chrysanthemum
29. There is no fixed way of the cake but the one with nine layers with two sheep on it is the best.
30. (1) climbing (2) drinking chrysanthemum
(3) eating Chongyang cakes
五、综合填空
31. called 32. greatest 33. to save 34. rice
35. From 36. making 37.once 38. watched
39. fast 40. you
六、书面表达
Dear Tomas,
How are you I’m glad you are interested in Chinese culture and I’m happy to tell you the customs of Lantern Festival. Lantern Festival or Yuan Xiao Festival in Chinese, falls on the 15th day of the lunar New Yea. It usually means the end of the Spring Festival. It is one of the traditional festivals in China.
Many different kinds of activities are held to celebrate it. Usually, we eat rice dumplings called yuanxiao. We go out to watch colorful lanterns and guess lantern riddles with our family. It’s interesting to celebrate it. I like it very much.
By the way can you tell me what your favorite festival is I’m looking forward to your reply.
Yours,
Wang Nan