2024-2025学年九年级英语上册 Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Section B 2a-2e同步练习（含答案）

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Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section B 2a-2e
一、单项选择
1．He doesn’t like studying and he’s often absent school.
A．from B．on C．away D．at
2．Tom’s handwriting is the best in class, his teacher this.
A．take proud in B．is proud in C．takes pride in D．is pride in
3． their surprise, their daughter won the game at last.
A．In B．To C．With D．At
4．Though he is ___ at home, he doesn’t feel ___ for he has many things to do.
A．alone, lonely B．lonely, alone C．lonely, lonely D．alone, alone
5．Her parents make her in hometown so that they can often see her.
A．work B．working C．works D．worked
二、单词拼写
6．The first flight of C919 is a great success and we’re p__________ of it.
7．When doing everything, you may f________. But never mind, for it will be the first step to success.
8．To help my parents live a better life is ________（确切地） what I want.
9．Chinese culture has i________ (影响) the world for thousands of years.
10．—What ________ (昆虫) do you like
—I like ants and bees because they are hard working.
适当形式填空
11．She has made a ________ (decide) about where to work after she graduates.
12．We Chinese are ________ (pride) of the great changes in our country.
13．We failed ________ (climb) the mountain because of the bad weather.
14．We used ________ (have) a party to welcome our new friend on weekends.
15．Mom advised me ________ (run) in the morning to keep healthy.
四、完形填空
I was not a confident person before. That’s because I was fat and others often 16 me. As a result, I. became very shy. I was scared(害怕) to say hello to strangers, let alone(更不用说) talk or hang out(闲逛) with them. I was afraid to ask simple questions and speak loud 17 others. It seemed that I felt afraid of 18 in my life. I used to believe that I would be like this all my life.
But one day, my friend Paul’s words changed my mind. He 19 me to change myself. He said, “If you can give it a try, you still have a 20 to make a change. But if you 21 try, your life is only going to get worse. “I was blown away(兴奋起来) by what he said. After all, I had nothing to lose. Why not have a try
The first thing I did was lose weight. I had a 22 diet(饮食) and did exercise every day. After six months, I lost ninety pounds. This taught me that I could change myself.
A few months later, I heard about a speech competition at my university. I plucked up the courage(鼓起勇气) to sign up for the competition. For the first time, I was able to 23 my story and speak loud in front of dozens of(许多) people.
After the competition, I made a to-do list and started changing in a very short time. I tried my best to 24 the things on the list one by one. When working on them, I became more and more confident.
I am still 25 now. And I will never stop.
16．A．came round B．looked after C．laughed at D．depended on
17．A．far from B．according to C．at the end of D．in front of
18．A．everything B．nothing C．somebody D．anybody
19．A．created B．avoided C．satisfied D．encouraged
20．A．culture B．chance C．comer D．coast
21．A．often B．never C．Always D．sometimes
22．A．strict B．common C．whole D．usual
23．A．refuse B．divide C．share D．protect
24．A．explain B．spread C．finish D．regret
25．A．feeling awful B．taking photos
C．having breakfast D．making progress
五、阅读理解|
Mr. White is sixty years old. He always complains about how fast things have changed, and often says that life used to be better than nowadays.
Now cities are full of cars. Some families even have two or more cars, so parking is becoming a big problem. The traffic in some cities is getting worse and worse, too. Car drivers drive so fast that there are more traffic accidents.
More and more people are always looking at their mobile phones with their heads down. Mr. White often sees people in the restaurant eating face to face while looking at their own mobile phones. He thinks it is strange that they don't talk to the ones who sit opposite them during the meal. Some of them even have fun chatting with others on the phone.
Most families own computers now. A study found that children use the Internet more and more. The number of children using the Internet has grown by three times in the past three years.
Mr. White's grandson is a middle school student. He often stays up late playing computer games on the Internet. He falls asleep in the early hours in the morning and spends less time doing homework. His teacher told Mr. White that he failed another test. Mr. White got very angry with him.
Mr. White thinks that life used to be simple and happy, but now it has changed a lot.
26．What does Mr. White think of the life now
A．He thinks the life now is very good.
B．He thinks the life now is worse than it used to be.
C．He thinks the life now is better than it used to be.
D．He thinks the life now is the same as it used to be.
27．What changes have taken place according to the passage
①Most families own computers. ②The traffic is getting worse and worse.
③Some families have two or more cars. ④There is more room for parking.
A．①②④ B．②③④ C．①②③ D．①③④
28．From the passage, we can infer (推测) that ________.
A．Mr. White's grandson is not interested in the Internet
B．Mr. White is a worker
C．Mr. White is worried about his grandson
D．Mr. White's grandson is a computer engineer
【答案】
一、1-5 ACBAA
二、6.proud 7.fail 8.exactly 9.influenced 10.insects
三、11.decision 12.proud 13.climbing 14.to have 15.to run
16-25CDADBBACCD
26-28BCC
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