Unit 8 Detective stories 单元卷（含答案） 牛津译林版英语九年级上册

Unit 8　Detective stories
单元测试卷
一、选择题(每空1分，共15分)
1. —What should we do now
—______ it's raining heavily, we have to stay at home.
A. So B. Since C. Though D. If
2. The police have not charged anyone yet because all of the suspects have ______ to prove that they were at another place at the time of the crime.
A. evidence B. fingerprints C. objects D. clues
3. —Hello, Jenny. I can’t find my math book ______. Did you see it
—Sorry, I didn’t.
A. everywhere B. anywhere C. somewhere D. nowhere
4. The Philippines ______ to the south-east of China.
A. lies B. lie C. lay D. lays
5. There is only one old book with a few pages ______ on his desk.
A. coming B. going C. missing D. losing
6. —Shall we have dinner now, Mom
—No, dear. We are ______ to wait until all the guests arrive.
A. advised 　B. allowed C. suggested　 D. supposed
7. Our house ______ last night. Look at the footprints on the floor.
A. broke into B. was breaking into
C. broken into D. was broken into
8. He said that he would pass the exam and this ______ to be true.
A. turned out B. put out C. broke out D. tried out
9. Millie is a kind and easy-going girl. I think she can ______ her classmates.
A. catch up with B. gets on well with
C. get along well with D. pay attention to
10. We left ______ such a hurry that we forgot our tickets.
A. on B. for C. to D. in
11. —We are all here ______ John. Where’s John
—He has gone to France for further study.
A. except for B. besides C. beside D. except
12. If you do things ______, usually you can’t do them well.
A. in a hurry B. from now on
C. just now D. at once
13. This is the first birthday gift ______ I received. I’ve kept it many years.
A. which B. that C. who D. what
14. The visitor told a very ______ story about what he did for a ______ in Africa.
A. lively；living　 B. lively；life
C. living；living　 D. alive; live
15. —The young man must have something to do with the crime, right
—______. Though he insisted he hadn't done anything against the law.
A. I don't agree　 B. I suppose so
C. I don't think so　 D. He supposes so
二、完形填空(每空1分，共10分)
A few years ago，as I saw a young man stealing something in the street，I told him there was so much he could do in his life and that he should have a goal about who he wanted to become when he grew up. I told him that it was still not too __1__ to do it.
At that moment he __2__ back to me，telling me to shut up. “Miss，”he said，“you don't know what you're talking about. In fact，there's no __3__ out for me. ” He told me his mom was never able to really __4__ for him and that he had to do whatever he could just to eat.
I grew __5__ as I listened to his words. But then I had an idea. “We all had a dream of what we wanted to become in life. What is your dream What goals(目标)do you want to __6__？ Most importantly，what steps are you taking to move closer in __7__ your dreams come true？” I asked. “I want you to __8__ your goals down on paper today. Think about your plan and where you expect to see yourself in five or ten years. Then share what you've written with me __9__ sharing your goals is the first step to get your dreams started. ”
That day he set a __10__. He promised he would become a doctor，and work hard through the long，difficult journey to realize that dream.
Finally he is not only my friend now，but also a famous doctor.
1. A. young B. late C. close D. busy
2. A. kicked B. shouted C. threw D. waved
3. A. way B. road C. street D. path
4. A. care B. come C. look D. wait
5. A. cold B. heavy C. quiet D. wild
6. A. develop B. enjoy C. allow D. achieve
7. A. doing B. putting C. working D. making
8. A. turn B. bring C. write D. cut
9. A. although B. until C. why D. because
10. A. note B. dream C. goal D. living
三、阅读理解(每题2分，共20分)
A
On Saturday morning，John got up early to go to a sports club.On his way，he saw three of his schoolmates at the mall，Rie，Asuka and Yuki.They were always together because they were very good friends.
“I'm shopping for new shoes，” Rie told John.“But I have big feet so nothing fits！We have been shopping everywhere but I can't find any big shoes！”
“And we walk very slowly，” Yuki said.“Because of Asuka...”
“I know，” John said，looking at Asuka.“I heard you hurt your knee in P. E. class yesterday.Does it hurt？”
“It's OK if I move very slowly，” Asuka told him.“We are going to eat ice cream at Dairy Queen.Do you want to come？”
“Sorry，I can't.I am going to meet Edward at the sports club.See you later！” said John.
John was walking past a coffee shop when he saw Ms Kanda.She was looking at a new sidewalk (人行道).As John came closer, he could see that Ms Kanda was angry.“Somebody jumped in the middle of the sidewalk when the cement (水泥) was still wet！” she said，pointing to two small footprints (脚印) in the new cement.“Now I can't go home because I have to fix the sidewalk！”
“Who did it？” asked John.
“A first year student over there said that three girls were walking by here just now.But he doesn't know which girl jumped in the cement！”
Three girls？“Small” footprints？Somebody “jumped”？“I know who did it！” said John.
1.Where did John meet his schoolmates
A. In a park.　　　　　B. At the mall.
C. At a sports club. D. In an ice cream shop.
2.What happened to Asuka in yesterday's P. E. class
A. She had a fight with her classmate.
B. She hurt one of her feet.
C. She broke her shoes.
D. She hurt her knee.
3.Ms Kanda was angry because ________.
A. someone stole her car B. she fell in the new cement
C. she had to fix the sidewalk D. someone drove on the sidewalk
4.The footprints in the cement were ________.
A. big　　B. small　　　C. different　　　D. similar
5.Who might John think jumped in the cement
A. Rie. B. Yuki. C. Asuka. D. Edward.
B
Once upon a time, in a jungle there lived a jackal(豺). One day, he was hungry, so he went out to search for food. He suddenly saw a big drum under a tree. He thought that there might be some small animals inside the drum. He wanted to eat them. He tried to tear up the drum, but the top of the drum was too tough to tear up.
The jackal thought up a plan. He wanted to take advantage of other stronger animals. He expected any of them to tear up the drum.
Then, he began to beat the drum heavily. A leopard(豹)heard the sound of the drum and came near it. The jackal said to the leopard, “There are some animals hiding inside the drum. You can tear up the top of the drum and catch your prey(猎物).”
The leopard was hungry, so he hit the top of the drum with his heavy paws. The drum burst with a sound, but there was nothing inside.
Seeing the empty drum, the leopard became very angry and said to the jackal, “You have wasted my time. There is no food inside the drum. So I will kill and eat you.” Then, the leopard killed the jackal and ate him. See If you try to take advantage of others, you may get punishment.
6. What does the underlined word “tough” probably mean in Chinese
A. 吵闹的 B. 易碎的 C. 坚硬的 D. 破损的
7. Why did the jackal want to tear up the drum
A. Because he wanted to use it to make a new drum.
B. Because he didn’t like the drum at all.
C. Because the sound of the drum was too noisy.
D. Because he thought there might be some small animals inside the drum.
8. The leopard killed the jackal because ______.
A. the jackal wasted his time
B. the jackal ate small animals
C. the jackal didn’t believe him
D. the jackal refused to share food with him
9. List these things in the correct order according to the story.
① The jackal asked the leopard to tear up the drum.
② The jackal failed to tear up the drum.
③ The leopard was angry with the jackal and killed him.
④ The jackal found the drum.
⑤ The leopard tore up the drum and found nothing.
A. ④②①⑤③ B. ④①②⑤③
C. ④②①③⑤ D. ④①②③⑤
10. What does the writer want to tell us
A. Don’t trust a person who often tells lies.
B. Don’t take advantage of others to do something for you.
C. You should do everything on your own.
D. You shouldn’t depend on your friends all the time.
四、根据句意及汉语提示写单词，完成句子。(每空2分，共10分)
1. For __________(安全), the Smiths moved to another city.
2. I think you need to __________(守卫)against any possible danger.
3. He is a man of great __________(财富), but he doesn't look happy at all.
4. She was the __________(唯一的)woman who attended the weekly meeting.
5. My __________(老板)accepted my advice happily and offered me a reward.
五、用所给单词的适当形式填空。(每空2分，共10分)
1. The ___________ (murder) was caught by the policeman.
2. The new evidence has ___________(confirm) the old man’s words.
3. There is enough evidence ___________ (prove) that he is guilty.
4. For your___________ (safe) , please mind your steps when getting off the train.
5. Some valuable jewelry in that shop was___________ (steal)last week.
六、补全对话(每空2分，共10分)
A：Miss Turner, can you tell me what happened to you yesterday evening
B：Yes, I was attacked.
A：1. ________
B：Well, I was so busy the whole day yesterday that I couldn't stop my job for a rest until I finished it very late.
A：2. ________
B：At a quarter past nine.
A：Are you sure
B：Oh, yes. I wear a watch every day.
A：3. ________
B：Well, I closed the door and quickly went down to the first floor. When I got to my car, I found that I forgot to lock the door of the office.
A：4. ________
B：Yes. I quickly returned to my office. At the door I was about to take out my key from my bag when suddenly someone from behind hit me on the head.
A：5. ________
B：No, it was dark and he wore a stocking(长筒女袜)over his head.
A：OK. Thank you, Miss Turner. Please take care!
B：Yes, I will. Thank you.
A. How did you get back home B. Did you see the person clearly at that moment C. Did the thief hurt you at that moment D. What did you do then E. What time did you leave your office F. Did the attack take place on your way back to the office G. What do you remember about the attack？
七、完成句子(每题2分，共10分)
1. 我看到一个老人走进了大厅。
I saw an old man _________ _________ the hall.
2. 流感通常在冬天发生。
Influenza usually ________ ________ in winter.
3. 他跑了 200 米就气喘吁吁了。
He ________ ________ after he ran 200 metres.
4. 她说我们夜里最好不要一个人出去。
She says we ________ ________ ________ go out alone at night.
5 我匆匆忙忙去上学，把书落家里了。
I went to school _________ _________ _________ and left my book at home.
八、短文还原(每题2分，共10分)
At noon on June 3，three men bought some ice cream from me.1. _________ This happened on June 4 and 5.They were trying to look and act like travellers，but I could see they were not.They never smiled.2. _________ The men carefully watched the movements of each one working in the bank，and even when and where I moved my ice cream cart.
On June 5 at 12：30，when the four gatekeepers were out for lunch，the three men moved towards the entrance of the bank.3. _________ Then I moved the ice cream cart closer to the entrance of the bank.I wanted to be able to stop them from leaving the place.
One of the men stood at the door of the bank，the other two entered the bank and stood in line.When they went up to the working men in the bank，they took knives out of paper bags. 4. _________ I could see this through the window of the bank.
Then，some non uniformed policemen arrived.We wanted to wait until they had the money in their hands.Then we got them. 5. _________
A.It was all over in twenty seconds. B. They sat in front of the bank. C. I called for help at once. D. Most of the people in the bank didn't know. E. They were not enjoying themselves.
九、短文填空(每空2分，共10分)
We confirmed that Jim was locked in the hut. We spent two nights 1.________ (dig) a hole under the hut. We came up under Jim’s bed. He was very 2.________ (surprise)to see us. We promised Jim to free him when we were ready. Then we climbed through the hole back to our bedroom and talked about a plan.
Tom wanted to make an adventure. He wrote a letter to Uncle Silas telling him somebody was planning to steal Jim. I 3.________ (put) the letter under the front door. We waited for the chance to free Jim.
The next night, some men were in Uncle Silas’s sitting room—all with guns! We jumped out of the bedroom window and climbed into the hut.“Come on, Jim!” Tom whispered. “Huck, you go first. Then you, Jim. I’ll go last.”
We heard somebody 4.________ (shout),“The thieves have 5.________ (steal) Jim!”We quickly climbed out and ran towards the fence.
We kept running like our 6.________ (foot)were on fire. We made it to the fence. I jumped over the fence and Jim followed me. Tom was right behind us. 7.________ (luck), he caught his trousers on a nail. He pulled them free but the men heard the noise. They started shooting. We ran to the river and jumped into the canoe. We lay down, out of 8.________ (breathe).
“Jim! You’re a free man!” I said. We were all happy and Tom was the 9.________ (happy).
“It was a great adventure,” Tom said. “And look! I got a bullet in my leg!”
It was true. His leg was bleeding 10.________ (bad)but he considered it as part of the adventure.
十、书面表达(15分)
假设你是Simon, 今天的报纸上报道了一起谋杀案，请根据以下信息，写一篇 80-100 词的日记。
1. 今早发现一个年轻女孩死在家中，女孩可能是附近超市的售货员。
2. 警察来到现场勘查，一位老人说案发当晚看到一个穿着夹克衫的人从女孩家跑出来，可能是她的男朋友。
3. 男子方脸，鼻子很大，中等身材，警方正在抓捕中。
4. 警方已经悬赏一万元以获取有用的信息，任何有消息的人都应该联系警察。
Sunday, 4 August Fine
Here is today’s local news. Another murder happened!
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参考答案
一、选择题(每空1分，共15分)
1-5BABAC 6-10DDACD 11-15DABAB
二、完形填空(每空1分，共10分)
1-5 BBAAC 6-10 DDCDC
三、阅读理解(每题2分，共20分)
1-5BDCBB 6-10CDAAB
四、根据句意及汉语提示写单词，完成句子(每空2分，共10分)
1. safety 2. guard　3. wealth　4. only　 5. boss
五、用所给单词的适当形式填空。(每空2分，共10分)
1.murderer 2.confirmed 3.to prove 4.safety 5.stolen
六、补全对话(每题2分，共10分)
1-5 GEDFB
七、完成句子(每空1分，共10分)
1.walk into 2.breaks out 3.breathed heavily 4.had better not 5.in a hurry
八、任务型阅读(每题2分，共10分)
1-5BECDA
九、短文填空(每空1分，共10分)
1. digging 2. surprised 3. put 4. shouting 5. stolen 6. feet 7. Unluckily 8. breath 9. happiest 10. badly
十、书面表达(15分)
Sunday, 4 August Fine
Here is today’s local news. Another murder happened!
A young girl was found dead in her house this morning. Her neighbour said she might be a saleswoman in a supermarket nearby. The police have checked the scene. An old man said he saw a young man dressed in a jacket running out of the house last night. The young man was likely to be the girl’s boyfriend. He is now wanted by the police.
This young man has a square face with a big nose. He is of medium height. He might be cruel enough to kill his girlfriend. The police have offered a reward of 10,000 for useful information. Anyone with information should contact the police.