Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark单元检测（含答案） 2023－2024学年人教版英语九年级全册

Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark
一、听说应用(本大题共30小题,每小题1分,共30分;A、B、C、D部分为听力理解,E部分为情景对话)
详见《听力专项训练》
二、语法选择(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,根据语法和上下文连贯的要求,从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
I used to be a shy girl.But this term,I decided to do something bravely.
　31　 our teacher asked who would like to be the physics monitor(物理课代表),I put up my hand and got the chance.But it was not as 　32　 as I thought.
　33　 the beginning,I found that many students didn’t hand in their homework.I was a little worried.I felt the job for me at that time was to push these students.So I 　34　 so loudly that my face turned red.It made the students 　35　,too.I was asked by one of my classmates,“Why are you shouting at me It seems that it is my fault(错).” Then I suddenly realized it was actually my fault.I should talk to my classmates in a kind way and not get so angry.
After that,I changed the way I spoke.“Excuse me,　36　 you please finish your homework ” I said.To 　37　 surprise,many students understood me much better and finished their homework quickly.
I have found 　38　 best way to communicate,so I can successfully solve problems.Now,I am getting along well with all my classmates.I also realize 　39　 a good monitor should be responsible(负责的) and patient.I really cherish(珍惜) this experience.It makes me 　40　 up like a little tree day by day.
()31.A.When B.If C.Though
()32.A.easily B.easy C.easier
()33.A.For B.To C.In
()34.A.speak B.have spoken C.spoke
()35.A.angriest B.angrier C.angry
()36.A.must B.could C.should
()37.A.my B.I C.me
()38.A.∕ B.a C.the
()39.A.why B.how C.that
()40.A.grow B.growing C.to grow
三、完形填空(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Kallie is a college student in Utah,the USA.She used to be 　41　 when she was younger.“When I was in social situations,I never knew what to say,and I always felt others would 　42　 me,” she said.She was also afraid to speak in front of people or to answer questions in class.When she finished high school,Kallie 　43　 to change this.
So Kallie started to push herself to get into more 　44　.It was not easy for Kallie to start talking to others,but with 　45　 she was able to overcome(克服) most of her shyness.“It was a lot easier when I 　46　 realized that people didn’t think my words were silly.”
If you find you’re shy like Kallie was,the first step is to know that shyness doesn’t change your worth(价值).Often we don’t have a 　47　 idea of ourselves and feel like our worth comes from grades or beauty or what others think about us.Then we start to compare ourselves with others and it can 　48　 our self-esteem(自尊).Instead,we should remember that everyone has their own advantages.　49　comparing ourselves with others,and it will be easier to start friendships.
All in all,in order to get over your shyness,you need to have a strong 　50　 to change and do something.You won’t go from being shy to being outgoing overnight,but if you start today,you will be one step closer to becoming the person you want to be.
()41.A.serious B.humorous C.shy D.outgoing
()42.A.work with B.depend on C.laugh at D.look after
()43.A.decided B.failed C.hated D.refused
()44.A.courses B.conversations C.competitions D.celebrations
()45.A.force B.research C.practice D.request
()46.A.finally B.quickly C.clearly D.wisely
()47.A.general B.correct C.direct D.silent
()48.A.spread B.improve C.teach D.influence
()49.A.Enjoy B.Stop C.Allow D.Suggest
()50.A.heart B.decision C.dream D.wish
四、阅读理解(本大题共15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
请阅读A、B两篇短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A
Many people have made outstanding contributions to our country.Some of their achievements have greatly changed our lives.Here are some of them.
Tu Youyou,a pharmacologist(药物学家),born in December 1930 Tu,the winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize for the discovery of artemisinin(青蒿素),a kind of medicine used to fight against malaria(疟疾),has solved the problem of fighting against malaria and done a lot for scientific and technological inventions in traditional Chinese medicine and human health.
Zhang Fuqing,a war hero,born in December 1924 Zhang served as a People’s Liberation(解放) Army soldier in the Liberation War(解放战争) and was twice given the name of War Hero.He volunteered in 1955 to work in Laifeng County,Hubei Province’s remotest county,so he could give his life to the poor in the mountainous region.
Wang Youde,a desert fighter,born in September 1953 Wang led his partners to build over 600,000 mu of sand-fixation(固定) forest and managed to control nearly 1 million mu of quicksand,helpfully preventing the development of the Maowusu Desert.His work offered valuable experience to sand prevention and control in China.
Yuan Longping,an agriculturalist(农学家),born in September 1930 Yuan,the “Father of Hybrid(杂交的) Rice”,was the first person in the world to develop a hybrid rice strain(品种),and his research on higher rice yields(产量) helped provide a solution to worldwide hunger and starvation.
()51.　　　 is Tu Youyou’s great achievement.
A.Discovering artemisinin B.Serving the people in the poor region
C.Preventing and controlling sand D.Developing a hybrid rice strain
()52.　　　 used to be a soldier and then worked in the poor region.
A.Tu Youyou B.Zhang Fuqing
C.Wang Youde D.Yuan Longping
()53.Wang Youde 　　　 for our country.
A.did a research on higher rice yields B.protected the environment
C.worked on the inventions in human health D.tried to help poor people to be rich
()54.From the passage we know that 　　　.
A.Zhang Fuqing is a desert fighter
B.Tu Youyou is a war hero
C.Wang Youde is a winner of the Nobel Prize
D.Yuan Longping is the “Father of Hybrid Rice”
()55.The passage may come from 　　　.
A.a storybook B.a novel
C.a newspaper D.science fiction
B
Last year,I worked in a middle school near my mother’s house,and I stayed with her for a month.During that time,I helped her do some housework and buy some food.After the first week,I noticed that the food was eaten up very quickly.Then I began keeping an eye on my mom.To my surprise,I found that she would put some of the food into a paper bag and go out with it at about nine every morning.Finally,I decided to follow her.I saw her taking the food to the street children.She would also spend a lot of time talking and playing with them.One day,I talked to a neighbor and found out that my mom was renowned in the area.The children were very friendly to her and even regarded her as their own mother.It hit me!Why wouldn’t she tell me about it Was she worried that I would stop buying food if I found out
When my mom got home,I gave her a big hug.I told her that she didn’t need to keep it a secret from me.And she told me something about the children.Some of them lived with an old lady in a small house.Others slept on the street.For years, she was helping the poor street children by giving them food.After she told me everything,I was so moved by how selfless she was.She helped others in need.As her son,I was so proud of my mom.
I continued to buy food for my mom after that.But I always added one more bag for other children.
()56.After the first week,the writer noticed that 　　　.
A.the food was put into a big box B.his mom followed the children
C.the food was eaten up quickly D.his mom stopped buying food
()57.The street children regarded the writer’s mom as their 　　　.
A.old grandma B.own mother
C.new neighbor D.dear teacher
()58.How did the writer feel about his mom after she told him everything
A.He was proud of her. B.He was confident in her.
C.He was angry with her. D.He was worried about her.
()59.The underlined word “renowned” means “　　　”.
A.serious B.independent
C.well-known D.humorous
()60.The writer added one more bag of food to 　　　.
A.make friends with the children B.get a hug from his mother
C.become well-known in the area D.help the poor street children
C
配对阅读。左栏是对五个人过去情况的描述,右栏是对七个人前后变化的描述,请为左栏的每个人选择合适的描述。
()61.Mary used to be very shy.She was never brave enough to ask questions in class.She felt quite nervous when speaking in front of the whole class. ()62.Annie was fat when she was a student.She didn’t like fruit or vegetables.Instead,she loved candy,desserts and snacks. ()63.Sara usually stayed at home alone because her parents were always busy with their work.She felt lonely and unhappy.And her schoolwork was badly influenced by her feelings. ()64.Kate watched her computer often,so her eyesight(视力) got worse day by day.As a result,she had to wear a pair of glasses wherever she went and it was not convenient for her. ()65.In the past,Emma had no interest in medical knowledge.She thought it was useless in her daily life. A.I’m different from what I was like in the past.I have taken lots of exercise and changed my eating habits,so I’m much thinner and healthier than before. B.After my parents knew about my feelings,they talked with me patiently.Now they always spend a lot of time with me.I am much happier and I often get good grades in my exams. C.I used to do badly in math.I couldn’t follow what my math teacher said in class.And I wasn’t brave enough to ask my math teacher for help.When my deskmate knew about it,he lent his notebook to me and helped me with my math problems.Now,I always get an A in the math exam. D.I’m an 18-year-old girl.I was silent in class in the past,but with the help of my teachers and classmates,I dare to make a speech in front of the public.I am more outgoing and braver. E.I once saw a little girl badly hurt in a car accident.But I didn’t know how to help her.Since then,I have decided to take a first-aid course and got some knowledge about first aid(急救).Now I can give a helping hand to those who are in need. F.I used to hate writing articles,but after I got a prize in a writing competition,I began to fall in love with it.Now,I am a writer and my first book will come out next month. G.I used to have poor eyesight because I spent a lot of time in front of the screen.After keeping doing eye exercises twice a day and seeing an eye doctor every year,I finally recovered(恢复) my eyesight.
五、短文填空(本大题共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)
请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词,每词仅用一次,有两词为多余项。
many　arm　with　wait　see　when　spend　she　and　worry　have　grow
Only the mother’s love is true love.It gives everybody everything all their life.66.　　　　 you are still a baby,your mother takes good care of you as much as possible.In your walking hours she always holds your 67.　　　　.When you are ill,she stops her work right now to look after you day and night and forgets about 68.　　　　.When you are 69.　　　　 up day by day,she feels very happy.When you are old enough to go to school,your mother still looks after you all the time.On cold winter days,she always tells you to put on 70.　　　　 clothes.She always stands in the wind 71.　　　　 for you back from school.When you hurry to leave home for school with little breakfast,she always feels 72.　　　　 about you at home.She usually knows about your study and 73.　　　　 much money on your school things.When you do well at school,the brightest smile will be 74.　　　　 on her face.
The mother is always ready to give everything she 75.　　　　 to her children,but not to receive anything from them.What true love that is in the world! We will remember our mothers forever.
六、读写综合(本大题分为A、B两部分,共25分)
A.回答问题(本题共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
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。
For teenagers,growing up is a good thing,but it is also a painful experience in their lives.Many changes happen in those short years,including physical and emotional(情感的) changes.They will feel confused and afraid,and even lose confidence.Well,what are the changes
Teenagers will find a lot of small changes in their bodies.There is an increase in height and weight,changes in voice,skin and so on.They begin to worry about all these changes in their bodies,and to check whether they are developing normally.They will continue comparing themselves with other teenagers.
In primary school,children usually wore what their parents gave them,and never thought about the style of the clothes.But now,they will think about how they look in others’ eyes.They will have a strong wish to look good and be admired by others.And sometimes they will even have arguments with their parents about the clothes they should wear.
Teenagers hope to be accepted by others and want to have several true friends.Whether they are popular or not will become a very important part in their lives.Sometimes they will compare with each other to see who has the most friends.
However,as a teenager,whatever problems you have,remember to talk to your parents,teachers,friends or anyone that can share your worries and give you advice.Teenage life is a wonderful time.Enjoy it!
76.How will teenagers feel in facing of the changes

77.What changes do teenagers have in their bodies

78.What did children usually wear in primary school

79.Why do teenagers think about the style of the clothes

80.What advice does the writer give teenagers in the last paragraph

B.书面表达(本题15分)
请根据要求完成短文写作。
81.时光荏苒,初中三年转瞬即逝。跟两年前的自己相比较,你会有很多变化。请以“I Have Changed a Lot!”为题,根据下面的思维导图内容提示,用英语写一篇短文,具体描述你最重要的变化及其如何发生的。
注意:
(1)可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息。
(2)不能照抄原文;不得在作文中出现真实校名、地名和考生的真实姓名。
(3)语句连贯,词数80左右。作文的标题和开头已经给出,不计入总词数。
I Have Changed a Lot!
Time goes by.Two years has passed.Of course I have changed a lot.Let me show you my changes.



一、听说应用
1—5　CBACA　6—10　BAACB
11—15　BABBC　16—20　ACCAB
21.68∕sixty-eight　22.ride a horse∕ride horses
23.rice　24.underground room　25.their folk music
26—30　CDFAE
二、语法选择
31.A　32.B　33.C　34.C　35.C　36.B　37.A
38.C　39.C　40.A
三、完形填空
41.C　42.C　43.A　44.B　45.C　46.A　47.B
48.D　49.B　50.D
四、阅读理解
51.A　52.B　53.B　54.D　55.C　56.C　57.B
58.A　59.C　60.D　61.D　62.A　63.B　64.G
65.E
五、短文填空
66.When　67.arms　68.herself　69.growing　70.more　71.waiting　72.worried　73.spends　74.seen　75.has
六、读写综合
A.回答问题
76.They will feel confused and afraid,and even lose confidence.
77.An increase in height and weight,changes in voice,skin and so on.
78.They usually wore what their parents gave them.
79.Because they have a strong wish to look good and be admired by others.
80.Whatever problems they have,they should talk to their parents,teachers,friends or anyone that can share their worries and give them advice.They should enjoy the teenage life.
B.书面表达
81.One possible version:
I Have Changed a Lot!
Time goes by.Two years has passed.Of course I have changed a lot.Let me show you my changes.
I used to be really short and thin.I used to be shy and quiet.I was always silent in class.But now I have changed a lot.One of my most important changes is that I become more outgoing.I remember when I was in Grade Eight,there was an English speech in our school.I wanted to take part in it,but I was afraid.Our English teacher,Mr.Wang encouraged me and guided me a lot.Finally,I won first prize in the speech contest.Since then,I have become more outgoing.