牛津译林版英语九年级下册 Unit 2单元检测
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一、单项选择。
( )1. Tan Dun has ______ brought Chinese and Western music together.
A. successfully B. hopefully C. harmfully D. peacefully
( )2. —Have you ever heard “A thousand-mile journey begins with the first ______ .”
—Yes. It’s a famous Chinese saying.
A. class B. step C. break D. exam
( )3. The general manager ______ Millie ______ an air ticket to France for him at once.
A. order; to order B. ordered; to order C. order; order D. ordered; order
( )4. Neil Armstrong became interested in ______ when he took his first ______ at the age of six.
A. fly; flying B. flight; fly C. flight; flying D. flying; flight
( )5. Don’t ______ today’s work until tomorrow. Today’s work must be done today.
A. put off B. put out C. put up D. put on
( )6. The Tianwen-1 Probe landed on Mars ______ May 15th, 2021.
A. at B. in C. to D. on
( )7. In order ______ for the competition, my sister forced herself to get up early.
A. not to be late B. not being late C. to be late D. being late
( )8. —I wonder if Sally ______ us prepare for the party. —I’m sure she will if she ______ time.
A. helps; will have B. will help; has C. will help; will have D. helps; has
二、完形填空
My father was a self-taught mandolin(曼陀林琴) player. He was one of the best players in our town. He could not __1__ music, but if he heard a tune(曲子) a few times, he could play it. When he was young, he was a __2__ of a small country music band. They played at local dances and the radio station.
At home Dad often got out his mandolin and played for the family. We three children sang along. __3__ played the mandolin like my father. He could __4__ your heart with the music that came out of that old mandolin. He seemed to shine when he was playing. You could see his __5__ in his ability to play so well for his family.
But Dad had to find another __6__ in a factory later because the money he made at the band wasn't enough to __7__ the family. Unluckily he had an __8__ one day and lost one finger. He couldn't play as __9__ as before. From then on, every time we asked him to play, he would make up reasons to __10__ down our request. However, we missed his performance so much. __11__, he agreed and said, “Okay, but remember, I can't hold down on the strings(琴弦) the way I __12__ to.” When he played the old mandolin, it carried us back to a __13__, happy time in our lives.
Dad was that kind of man. __14__ was what he was doing all his life. If he could give __15__ to others, he would, especially his family. He was always there, sacrificing(牺牲) his time to see that his family had enough in their life.
( )1. A. express B. raise C. read D. lead
( )2. A. dancer B. member C. driver D. friend
( )3. A. Nobody B. Somebody C. Anybody D. Everybody
( )4. A. shut B. touch C. cover D. hurt
( )5. A. doubt B. truth C. pride D. worry
( )6. A. job B. wallet C. game D. hobby
( )7. A. start B. work C. value D. support
( )8. A. action B. accident C. argument D. exam
( )9. A. deep B. fast C. well D. loud
( )10. A. turn B. break C. close D. lay
( )11. A. Nearly B. Exactly C. Certainly D. Finally
( )12. A. regretted B. used C. kept D. pointed
( )13. A. careful B. forgetful C. cheerful D. helpful
( )14. A. Giving B. Receiving C. Changing D. Taking
( )15. A. production B. pleasure C. purpose D. patience
三、从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其适当的形式填空
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“I find it very interesting. I think a lot of are doing it , so why shouldn’t I ” said Tom.
Mother Teresa spent her life for the poor.
What do you think him change his mind just now .
The computer is one of the most important .
Eddie thinks that Paul Yum is the person that has ever lived.
Actually,whatever decisions you make, you are supposed to consider these
suggestions properly in order to show your modesty and respect to him.
B
believe hard hear fun we
thank Mike idea invite need
Everyone has a birthday every year.But not everyone has 1 on their birthdays.And do you know birthdays have special meanings to someone
On July 8th, I went to 2 birthday party.All of his friends were 3 to the birthday at his home. During the party, we talked about 4 birthdays. Linda's birthday is on May Day. She is happy because she doesn't 5 to go to school. April 1st is April Fool's Day. Sam has a bad luck to have his birthday on this day every year. When he asks others to come to his birthday, they won't
it is true. Dale had a new 7 about birthdays. He said, “We always have a wonderful day on our birthdays. But we don't know birthdays have special meanings to our mothers. It is a 8 day in mother's lives.It should be a day to 9 our mothers for their bringing us to the world.” After
10 this, we thought a lot. We should respect our mothers more.
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6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
四、根据短文内容及首字母提示, 填写所缺单词, 使其意思完整。
Jackie Evancho is a famous American singer. She is very young, but she has been famous around the USA 1. s________ 2010. She took part in America’s Got Talent as a child that year. Since then, Jackie Evancho kept 2. w________ hard on music.
As a famous singer in America, Jackie Evancho was 3. i________ to sing songs at Mr Trump’s inauguration (就职典礼). One of the inauguration’s directors said, “Jackie 4. s________ for the best and the brightest of America.” He 5. a________ , “As the youngest solo artist, she is a true role model and inspiration for people young and 6. o________ in our country and around the world.” One of her fans posted on Instagram, “Jackie, I just 7. w________ you sing the national anthem. You did 8. w________ . Your jacket looked great. Your hair looked great. You sang with emotion and made a lovely and patriotic (爱国的) experience for every one of our country.”
Jackie has been criticized (批评) for singing. 9. B________ she has brushed off the criticism, saying, “I just kind of thought that this was for my 10. c________ .” She posted on Instagram, “Because I love my country, I sang the song. My hope is that my country will be better and better.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
五、阅读并回答问题。
In the United States, if not for the passion (热情) of a young woman named Clara Barton, the American Red Cross may have never been formed!
When Clara was young, she was very shy. One day. her elder brother was badly injured. He was ill for two years. Clara cared for him the whole time. Through this experience she learned something very valuable about herself. She found out that she came alive when she cared for others.
Soon, Clara began taking care of injured animals. Neighbours began bringing their pets to her. And, almost always, she made them better.
When she was older, she became a nurse during the American Civil War and she helped save hundreds of soldiers.
After the Civil War, Clara travelled to Europe to rest. But that did not last long. Soon she was caring for soldiers in battle once again! But this time, she learned about an organization called the Red Cross that worked alongside her on the battlefield. Its work was to help those who needed care most.
She thought that the Red Cross was needed badly in America. Over several years, she asked 4 different presidents to bring the Red Cross to America. They all said no. But then, thanks to her persistence (坚持), one of the presidents changed his mind! And the American Red Cross was born.
回答下面5个问题, 每题答案不超过10个词。
How was Clara when she was young
What did Clara do after taking care of her brother
What did Clara do during the American Civil War
Where did Clara learn about the Red Cross
Why did one American president agree to form the American Red Cross