Unit 8 It must belong to Carla 语法填空专练（精编word版 带答案）

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2023—2024学年人教版英语九年级Unit 8—语法填空专练
Name___________ Grade___________
第一节 语法填空。
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
A
“Teenagers” mean people between 13 and 16 years old. Although they're young，they have to make many decisions for 1 (they).However，other people also affect their decisions. Who influences teenagers
It depends on the kind of choice. Most teenagers think 2 the most important influence is from their friends and parents. When teenagers buy things， 3 clothes or CDs，the most important influence is from their 4 (friend).Parents，advertisements (广告) and TV shows also 5 (influence) them.
But teenagers also feel they need to make their own 6 (decide).One teenager girl said，“If our parents don’t 7 (allow) us to do so，in the 8 we may not know how to do it.”
Do you depend on your parents or others when you decide 9 to do？Whoever you depend on，you should make the decision 10 the end.Your future is in your hands.
B
A math teacher asked a sevenyearold boy,Laiq,“If I give you one apple and one apple and one apple，how many apples will you have ”After a few 11 (two)，Laiq replied confidently,“Four!”
The teacher was disappointed because she was expecting a correct answer—three.“Maybe the child didn't hear clearly,” she thought.So she repeated her question.
Seeing the 12 (disappoint)on his teacher's face，the boy counted on his fingers again.In fact，he was searching for the answer that would make the teacher happy.This time, hesitatingly(犹豫地)he answered，“Four.”
The disappointment stayed on the teacher's face.Suddenl, she remembered that Laiq liked strawberries. She thought maybe he didn't like apples and that was why he couldn't answer the question. 13 an excitement in her eyes, she asked,“ 14 I give you one strawberry and one strawberry and one strawberry,then how many will you have ” She wanted her new way to 15 (success).With a hesitating smile,young Laiq said,“Three？”
The teacher now was satisfied.Her way 16 (work).But one last thing remained. 17 (one) again,she asked him about the apple in the same way.
“Four!” Laiq answered in confidence.“How Laiq, how ” the teacher 18 (question)in a little angry voice.
In a rude and hesitating voice,young Laiq replied,“Because I already have one apple in my bag.”
When someone gives you an answer that is different from 19 you expect,don’t think they are wrong. There shall be something 20 you may not have thought about yet.
C
President Xi Jinping signed a presidential order on Tuesday to award four people national medals and honorary titles for their outstanding contributions 21 fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Zhong Nanshan, 84, 22 excellent disease expert, was awarded the Medal of the Republic, the highest national honor, for his outstanding work in fighting COVID-19 in China. Three others were also awarded the “People’s Hero” national honorary title for helping fight against the novel coronavirus (新冠病毒) . They are Zhang Boli, a 23 (tradition) Chinese medicine expert ; Zhang Dingyu, head of Wuhan’s Jinyintan Hospital; and Chen Wei, a medical scientist 24 made major achievements in COVID-19-related basic research.
Zhong also has long been 25 (devote) to the research, prevention and treatment of major infectious and chronic respiratory diseases(慢性呼吸病), and has a long record of 26 (achieve). He was a major figure in the fight against the severe acute respiratory syndrome(综合症状)outbreak in 2003 in China.
27 (follow) the COVID-19 outbreak, the Chinese government encouraged the country 28 (contain) the disease in Wuhan. Hubei province, after the city was locked down in late January. More than 42,000 medical workers from across the country 29 (sent) to Hubei to fight the disease. The pandemic has been 30 (effective) placed under control on the Chinese mainland since early March.
D
China Limits Pay for Movie Stars
The Chinese government is putting a limit on how much pay its movie stars get. It says that actors getting high salaries is bad 31.　　　　society. A lot of actors try to avoid 32.　　　　(pay) tax. The government wants to stop “money worship(崇拜)” in the movie industry because money is not 33.　　　　(important) thing in life. The government said that many young people are “34.　　　　(blind) chasing celebrities” and turning them into 35.　　　　(hero). This is giving people a false idea about 36.　　　　 real life is like. The government said movies should benefit society, 37.　　　　 movie star bank accounts.
The government made a set of rules for movie companies. The salaries of actors will be capped at 40 percent of the cost of the movie. Leading actors will get no more than 70 percent of the total wages for all the actors. Many 38.　　　　(China) people support this. They say “greedy” actors and celebrities are “showing off” 39.　　　　(they) wealth and “Hollywood lifestyles”. One person wrote: “Society 40.　　　　(give) them too much and they give nothing back. They do not teach young people about the importance of community in China.”
E
The new year brought new desks for students at a school in California, the USA. The school’s classrooms have all changed 41.　　　　(they) seated desks to standing desks. “It’s now the first all-standing school,” Juliet Starrett says. She 42.　　　　(start) the group Stand-up Kids and wanted to have every US public school kid using a standing desk in the next 10 years.
Starrett’s daughters are both at that school. They are 43.　　　　(excite) about their desks. “You feel happier; you’re less tired and you’re more active,” one of the girls says.
Some of the desks have wheels. Wheels allow the desks to be moved 44.　　　　(easy). The desks are also able to be set at different heights. Kids take breaks 45.　　　　 sitting on the floor or on stools(凳子).
Mark Benden is an expert who studies how to make things easy and 46.　　　　(safety) to use. According to him, standing workers are more focused(注意力集中的) and healthier. Researchers in New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom had similar findings.
But not everyone believes standing is 47.　　　　(good) than sitting. Some parents and teachers worry that kids will get tired and that standing for long may cause 48.　　　　(problem). And standing desks are more expensive.
Benden says both sitting and standing desks can cause problems 49.　　　　 they are not the proper height. “Our message should not be ‘Sit less, stand more’,” he says, “50.　　　　 ‘Sit less, move more’.”
F
In midsummer, Victor went on an outdoor trip with a 51.　　　　(medicine) team from Britain. The purpose of the trip was to find out whose ancestors the people in a temple were. 52.　　　　(one) , they took a truck to the right position. Then they had a picnic. At night they were so 53.　　　　(sleep), but they tried to save energy. To prevent cold, they wore coats 54.　　　　 of suits.
Just then, they heard a lot of noise, and they saw a wolf 55.　　　　(run) after some rabbits. Then they saw a pink circle moving towards the wolf. After a short period, the wolf, rabbits and the circle disappeared. “There wasn’t anybody else. The circle must be 56.　　　　 alien landing there. It’s a great honor for us!” Victor said. “Yes. I feel the trip is very valuable, though a little uneasy. These happenings must be 57.　　　　(express) more fully now. We’d better call the policemen,” a friend added.
Later Victor received a call 58.　　　　 a historian who was working in a laboratory. He explained the mystery. There wasn’t an alien at all. It was rabbits attacking their enemy, the wolf. The circle was a rabbit 59.　　　　(lead) and rabbits celebrating their victory. At the same time, it was the wolf’s 60.　　　　(bury) for sure.
G
Taos is a small town in New Mexico, the USA. Many people come here for a visit every year. They do not come to see the beautiful scenes(景色) 61.　　　　 eat delicious food. They come to listen to a kind of strange sound: the Taos Hum.
Why is the sound strange 62.　　　　(one), the Taos Hum is quite different. Someone says it sounds like a little bee flying around you. Others think it sounds like a car 63.　　　　(move) in a faraway place. Secondly, nobody knows 64.　　　　 the sound comes from. Joe Mullins, a scientist from the University of New Mexico, 65.　　　　(put) some instruments in places where people could hear the hum, 66.　　　　 those instruments couldn’t “hear” any hum! Others who wanted to find the hum failed, too. Many people try their best 67.　　　　(explain) that strange sound. Someone says it is a noise made 68.　　　　 insects. Someone believes it must come from some secret projects. Someone says there might 69.　　　　(be) an underground UFO base! But no one is sure which is right.
It might be interesting for 70.　　　　(visit) to listen to the hum, but it is not for people who live in the town. They have to hear the sound all the time. That is really a hard life.
2023—2024学年人教版英语九年级Unit 8—语法填空专练
参 考 答 案
第一节 语法填空。
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
1. themselves　 2. that　 3. like　 4. friends　 5. influence
6. decisions　 7. allow　 8. future　 9. what　 10. in
11.second 12.disappointment 13.With 14.If 15.succeed
16.had worked 17.Once 18.questioned 19.what 20.that
21. to 22. an 23. traditional 24. who/that 25. devoted
26. achievements 27. Following 28. to contain 29. were sent 30. effectively
31.for　 32.paying 33.the most important 34.blindly　35.heroes　
36.what　 37.not　 38.Chinese　 39.their　 40.gives/has given
41.their　 42.started　 43.excited 44.easily　 45.by　
46.safe　 47.better 48.problems　 49.if　 50.but
51.medical　 52.First　 53.sleepy 54.instead　 55.running　
56.an 57.expressed　 58.from　 59.leader　 60.burial
61.or　 62.Firstly　 63.moving 64.where　 65.put　
66.but 67.to explain　 68.by 69.be　 70.visitors
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