九年级英语unit1单元检测
(考试时间45分钟)
班 级:_______姓 名:_________
单项选择题。
( )1. My cousin is________organized and she always keeps her things________.
A.well; in a good order B.good, in good order
C.well, in good order D.good, in a good order
( )2.Simon is creative enough ______________new ideas.
A come up with B. to come up with C. comes up with D.to come with
( )3.Neither I nor my father ____________ swimming.
A. like B. is like C. likes D. liking
( )4.--- Where is my food, Tom --- Sorry, I________just ________ it______ .
A. did, eat, up B. has, ate, up C. have, eaten, up D. will, eat, up
( )5.—Which would you like, a cup of coffee or a bottle of orange juice, Jane
—_________. I’d just like a cup of tea.
A. Either B. Both C. None D. Neither
( )6. It makes him feel good __________ the cake with us.
A. share B. to share C. sharing D. shares
( )7.— Lily, why does our teacher always ask us to practise handwriting
—Because it’s important in exams. We ________ pay too much attention to it.
A. mustn’t B. can’t C. needn’t D. shouldn’t
( )8.The doctor has devoted most of his time to ___________ the patients.
A. look after B. looking after C. looks after D. looked after
( )9.I found ________ easy to work with him.
A.it B. that C. this D. it is
( )10.—People born under the same animal sign always have similar personalities.
—________ I think that’s just a coincidence(巧合).
A.Yes, I agree with you. B.That’s true.
C.I’m afraid I can’t agree. D.You are right in some ways.
二、完形填空。
I first tried learning to ride a bike at about 5 years old. I was so excited. My father took me to a 11 in front of my house. The field was very big. There he 12 the bike behind. Many times, he let go of the bike, but I fell, got up, tried again, fell again, got up... Feeling so sad, I finally 13 .
A few years later, when I was in my fourth 14 , all of my friends bikes to school. I still wasn’t into the whole cycling thing, but their bikes were very beautiful to 15 . To have a beautiful bike of my own, I decided to learn 16 to ride again.
My friend Jerin was already good at cycling, 17 , I asked her for help. I still had the same 18 as before. That made me lose heart. But Jerin was so 19 that she helped me learn step by step. After practising for five days, I was 20 able to cycle on my own.
Later, I stopped 21 when I reached junior high, but I took it up again when I was at college. Then, I joined a bicycle 22 called “JLFR”. On the last Friday of every month, members of the club met in the city centre and then went for a group ride that would 23 until 10 p. m. Cycling makes me happy and healthy. It has been a necessary 24 of my life. I feel thankful to my friend Jerin. Because of her help, I learnt how to deal with my impatience 25 cycling. Moreover, I learnt a lot about friendship, and I remain best friends to this day.
( )11. A. park B. field C. zoo D. square
( )12. A. brought B. took C. held D. afforded
( )13 A. went out B. calmed down C. showed off D. gave up
( )14. A. grade B. row C. team D. line
( )15. A. him B. her C. me D. it
( )16. A. what B. where C. when D. how
( )17. A. but B. so C. or D. since
( )18. A. problem B. hope C. dream D. article
( )19. A. lazy B. patient C. angry D. excited
( )20. A. hardly B. badly C. closely D. finally
( )21. A. singing B. drawing C. riding D. jumping
( )22. A. club B. party C. hall D. match
( )23. A. wait B. speak C. last D. prepare
( )24. A. trade B. level C. mood D. part
( )25. A. above B. through C. beyond D. except
三、阅读理解。
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Dragons are not real animals, but look like combination (组合体) of many animals such as snakes, fish and deer. They have two horns (角)and a long moustache (胡子).With fantastic powers, they fly in the sky or swim in the sea. They can make rain, too. The Chinese dragon is a symbol (象征) of strength and good luck. The emperors of ancient China loved dragons. Their clothes were covered with pictures of dragons.
We are proud to call ourselves the “descendants (传人) of the dragon”, In Chinese, “excellent” people are often called “dragons”, a number of Chinese sayings and idioms talk about dragons, for example, “Hoping one’s child will become a dragon”, which means hoping he or she will be successful.
It is said that people born in the Year of the Dragons have certain characteristics. They are creative, confident, brave and quick-tempered. There are some Famous “dragons” who have done excellent things, for example, the great man Deng Xiaoping, and the famous businessman Li Jiacheng . They are very successful.
There are also some traditional festivals about dragons in China, such as Dragon Head-Raising Day and Dragon Boat Festival. We have different kinds of activities to celebrate them. These two festivals come every year, but the Year of the Dragon comes every twelve years.
The dragon is very important in Chinese culture. As the “descendants of dragon”, it is necessary for us to know the views on dragons in our culture. It can help us understand why our parents always want us to be “dragons”.
( ) 26. What does the Chinese dragon symbolize
A. A combination of many animals. B. Chinese sayings and idioms.
C. Traditional festivals. D. Strength and good luck.
( ) 27. In the passage, the underlined sentence means ___________ in Chinese.
A.龙马精神 B.龙飞凤舞 C.望子成龙 D.龙腾虎跃
( )28. What characteristics may the people born in the Year of the Dragon have They may be ____.
A. creative, confident, brave and powerful B. creative, confident, brave and quick-tempered
C. lovely, confident, brave and quick tempered D. lucky, confident, creative and successful
( )29. Which of the following years is the Year of the Dragon
A. 1988. B. 1998. C. 2008. D. 2018.
( ) 30. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE
A. Dragons are real animals.
B. There are many Chinese sayings and idioms about dragons
C. People born in the Year of the Dragon must be successful.
D. The “descendants of the dragon” are often called “dragons”.
阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项, 使短文通顺连贯, 其中有两项是多余选项。
Courage is often thought to be one of the important spirits everyone needs. Then what is courage 31 One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential(潜力). Kids build courage as they are growing up.
Many people talk about connections between courage and fear. 32 If there is no fear, there is no need for courage. That’s to say, courage is the ability to do what makes you feel afraid. Courage doesn’t only mean great actions such as saving one’s life or taking a big risk. 33 For example, we show courage when we raise our hand to answer a hard question during class or try a new sport.
Courage is in everyday choices we make. Can you be kind to the new kid in class 34 Or can you stand up for someone in need Often, these things don’t come with praise, but they need courage.
35 When we become brave enough to face failure, we’ll be more willing to try new things and try again after we fail. Courage doesn’t always shout. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says, “I’ll try again tomorrow.”
A. Too much fear will lead to failure. B. You should learn to speak in public. C. It is the ability to do something difficult. D. Courage always stands side by side with fear. E. Can you listen to the new person in your group F. Learning to fail is another important part of courage. G. Courage also means the smaller actions of our everyday lives.
31_________ 32_________33_________ 34_________ 35_________
四、词汇运用(根据短文意思和汉语提示,填入一个适当的单词)
Do you know what decides your personality I read an article about the Chinese animal signs today. It s 36 that in the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs in a 37 . They appear in a f _38 order. Some people believe that people b___39 under the same animal sign may have similar personalities. In Western countries, a year is d 40 into a cycle of twelve star signs. Your star sign d 41 on the date of birth. Some people believe that your star sign may decide your personality. Do you think animal signs or star signs really tell anything about your personality I think that's not the c 42 . If you are i 43 in either animal signs or star signs, read about them just for f 44 . It is you who s 45 your life and your future,
36.______________37.______________38.______________39.______________40.__________
41______________42.______________ 43.______________44.______________45.___________
五、从方框里选择合适的词组,并用其正确形式填空。
fall behind as good as be happy with pay attention to be absent from think twice do the dishes make a speech careless patient
46.Please ________________________ the weather when you go out.
47. She is a careful girl. Both her teacher and I ____________________ her job.
48. It’s necessary for you _________________ before taking action.
49.Work hard, or you ____________________ others.
50.He didn’t come to school again. He ___________________ school for a week.
51.He failed the English test. He made a lot of mistakes because of his ______________.
52.Without glasses, she is ___________________ blind.
53.He is so _______________ that he gets angry easily.
54.Professor Wang __________________________ on animal signs to us at 2 yesterday afternoon.
55.My mother always spends about ten minutes ___________________ after meals.
六、阅读表达。
阅读短文,回答下面5个问题,每题答案不超过6个词
Life is full of unexpected surprises. Paul was 71 years old and came from England. He liked using a 3D printer to make models.
One day, while Paul was searching for something online, he saw a red car on a website. It was his father’s favorite car made in the 1950s. He felt so shocked!
The car brought Paul back to the “good old days”. When he was a child, his dad always drove him around London. He sat in the back seat of the red car excitedly. When he went abroad to work, this car took him away from home to say goodbye to his father. To his surprise, many years later, the car showed up online!
Paul decided to buy the car. With his son’s help, he bought it. It was a really difficult job to repair the car because it was old and broken. But Paul didn’t give up. He spent a long time repairing it. After he tried many times, he finally made the car as good as it used to be with the 3D printer. Paul drove it here and there.
Paul said driving the old car reminded him of his father. The car was seen as a connection between his father and him. It was a treasure for him from the past.
How old was Paul
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Where did Paul see his father’s favorite car
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When did Paul’s dad always drive him around London
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Why was it a difficult job to repair the car
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What was the connection between Paul and his father
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