译林版英语九年级上册 Unit 2 Colours 单元基础测试卷
一、单词拼写(根据句意及首字母或汉语提示补全单词,使句子通顺完整)(10 分)
Red is often c__________ with danger.(与…… 有关)
Wearing blue clothes can make people feel c__________ when they are nervous.(平静的)
Yellow is the colour of s__________. It can remind you of a warm, sunny day.(太阳)
Green is the colour of nature. It can give us energy and bring us l__________ and hope.(生命)
White is a p__________ colour. It is often used for weddings in Western countries.(纯洁的)
Orange represents j__________. It can cheer you up when you are feeling sad.(欢乐)
Black is sometimes c__________ as a symbol of sadness in some cultures.(看作)
People in cold areas p__________ warm colours in their homes to create a warm and comfortable feeling.(更喜欢)
Grey is a n__________ colour. It is not as exciting as other bright colours.(中性的)
Purple is a l__________ colour. It is often associated with royalty and wealth.(豪华的)
二、用所给词的适当形式填空(10 分)
Wearing red can make it easier for you __________ (take) action.
Blue can also represent __________ (sad). When you're feeling blue, you may be feeling sad.
Green can give us energy because it is the colour of nature and __________ (grow).
Yellow is the colour of the sun, so it can remind you of a warm, __________ (sun) day.
The colour white makes the room look __________ (much) spacious.
Orange can cheer you up when you are feeling __________ (happy).
We should wear red clothes when we take an exam because it can make us feel more __________ (confidence).
The colour black is often used at funerals in some __________ (west) countries.
Wearing blue clothes or sleeping in a blue room is good for our mind and body as it can create a feeling of __________ (peaceful).
If you need physical strength, you should wear colours like red, orange or yellow to give you a lot of __________ (powerful).
三、句型转换(5 分)
1.I prefer red to blue.(改为同义句)
I like red __________ __________ blue.
2.The colour of the walls is white.(对划线部分提问)
__________ __________ the colour of the walls
3.Red can make you feel energetic.(改为被动语态)
You can __________ __________ to feel energetic by red.
4.Blue represents sadness.(改为否定句)
Blue __________ __________ sadness.
5.Green is the colour of nature, so it can give us energy.(改为简单句)
Green, the colour of nature, can give us energy __________ __________ its connection to nature.
四、单选(10 分)
1.—What do you think of the song "Little Apple"
—It's __________ wonderful __________ I can't help singing along with it.
A. such; that B. too; to C. so; that D. very; that
2.The colour red can make people __________ fast.
A. to eat B. eat C. eating D. ate
3.—Why do many people like red
—Because they think it can __________ them good luck.
A. carry B. bring C. take D. fetch
4.Wearing blue clothes makes it easier for you __________ mistakes.
A. make B. making C. to make D. not to make
5.The girl in red looks __________.
A. beautiful B. beautifully C. more beautiful D. more beautifully
6.—__________ is your new schoolbag —It's yellow.
A. What B. What colour C. Which D. Where
7.—__________ does orange represent —It represents joy.
A. What B. How C. Why D. When
8.The colour white is often associated __________ purity.
A. with B. to C. for D. in
9.—I feel tired and sleepy. —Why not stop __________ for a while
A. rest B. to rest C. resting D. rested
10.This kind of T-shirt looks__________and sells __________ in the market.
A. nice; good B. well; well C. nice; well D. good; nice
五、完形填空(10 分)
Colours can affect our feelings.Blue is a calm colour. If you are feeling 1_____, you can wear blue clothes or stay in a blue room. Blue is also good for our mind and body. It can 2_____ create a feeling of harmony.
White is 3_____ a calm colour. It can help you 4_____when you are feeling stressed. White is also the colour of purity. Many women like to be in white 5 _____their wedding days.
Green is the colour of nature. It can give us more energy when we are feeling 6_____.
Yellow is a warm colour. It can make us feel 7_____ when we are feeling sad. Yellow is also the colour of wisdom. Some people prefer this colour when they study for exams. For example, they may use yellow 8_____.
Red is one of the 9_____ colours. It can make us feel energetic. If you are feeling weak, you can wear red clothes. It can make it easier 10_____ you to take action.
A. excited B. happy C. stressed D. energetic
A. neither B. also C. either D. too
A. too B. neither C. either D. also
A. relax B. relaxing C. relaxed D. relaxes
A. in B. on C. at D. to
A. energetic B. happy C. tired D. excited
A. sadder B. happier C. colder D. colder
A. desks B. chairs C. erasers D. pens
A. brightest B. lightest C. darkest D. heaviest
A. of B. with C. for D. to
六、阅读理解(15 分)
(A)判断正误(正确的写 “T”,错误的写 “F”)
阅读短文,判断下列句子是否符合短文内容。符合的写 “T”,不符合的写 “F”。
Colours can influence our moods. For example, blue has a way of creating a peaceful and calm feeling. It can slow the pulse and lower the body temperature. That's why many hospitals paint their walls in different shades of blue.
Green is a symbol of nature and growth. It can give us a sense of energy. When you are tired, looking at green things can make you feel refreshed.
Yellow is the colour of the sun. It can bring us a feeling of joy. Yellow can also increase energy and improve concentration. So, if you want to be more productive, you can use yellow in your study or work area.
Red is a strong colour. It can make our hearts beat faster. Red can also make people feel hungry. That's why many restaurants are painted red.
Black is often considered a negative colour. It can make people feel sad. But in some cases, black can also make people look elegant. For example, many people wear black to a formal event.
Blue can make people feel excited. ( )
Green can give us energy. ( )
Yellow can make people feel sad. ( )
Red can make people feel hungry. ( )
Black always makes people feel bad. ( )
(B)阅读选择
阅读短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
In many cultures, colours have special meanings. For example, in China, red is a lucky colour. People wear red clothes during festivals and weddings. Red also represents happiness and good luck.
In Western countries, white is the colour of purity. It is often worn by brides at weddings. White can also represent peace.
Green is a popular colour in many places. It is the colour of nature and life. In some cultures, green is also associated with money and success.
Yellow is a bright colour. It can represent happiness and warmth. However, in some cultures, yellow can also have a negative meaning. For example, in Japan, yellow can represent courage, but it can also mean fear.
1.In China, people wear red clothes during __________.
A. funerals B. festivals and weddings C. exams D. formal events
2.In Western countries, brides often wear __________ at weddings.
A. red B. green C. white D. yellow
3.Green is the colour of __________.
A. nature and life B. purity C. happiness D. fear
4.In Japan, yellow can represent __________.
A. only courage B. only fear
C. both courage and fear D. neither courage nor fear
5.The passage mainly talks about __________.
A. the meanings of colours in different cultures
B. the history of colours
C. the use of colours in art
D. the popularity of colours
(C)阅读表达
阅读短文,根据短文内容回答问题。
Colours are very important in our lives. Different colours have different meanings.
Red is a strong colour. It often makes people think of danger, but it can also represent love and courage. In China, red is a lucky colour. People use it to celebrate special events.
Blue is a calm colour. It can make people feel relaxed. Many people like to paint their bedrooms blue.
Green is the colour of nature. It gives people a feeling of hope and growth. When you see green, you may think of new life and energy.
Yellow is a bright and cheerful colour. It can make people feel happy. Yellow is often used in kitchens and bathrooms to make the room look more lively.
Purple is a royal colour. It is often associated with wealth and power. In the past, only kings and queens could wear purple.
What does red often make people think of
_________________________________________________________________________
Why do many people like to paint their bedrooms blue
_________________________________________________________________________
What does green give people a feeling of
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What is yellow often used for in kitchens and bathrooms
_________________________________________________________________________
Who could wear purple in the past
_________________________________________________________________________
七、书面表达(10 分)
假设你是李华,你的英国笔友 Tom 对颜色在不同文化中的含义很感兴趣。请你给他写一封邮件,介绍一下颜色在中国文化中的含义,如红色、绿色、黄色等。
要求:
词数 70-90;
包含至少三种颜色的含义;
语句通顺,语法正确,书写规范。
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参考答案
一、单词拼写
1.connected 2. calm 3. sun 4. life 5. pure
6.joy 7. considered 8. prefer 9. neutral 10. luxurious
二、用所给词的适当形式填空
1.to take 2. sadness 3. growth 4. sunny 5. more
6.unhappy 7. confident 8. Western 9. peace 10. power
三、句型转换
1.better than 2. What is 3. be made 4. doesn't represent
5.because of
四、单选
1.C 2. B 3. B 4. D 5. A
6.B 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. C
五、完形填空
1.C 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. B
6.C 7. B 8. D 9. A 10. C
六、阅读理解
(A)
1.F 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. F
(B)
1.B 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. A
(C)
Red often makes people think of danger, love and courage.
Because blue can make people feel relaxed.
Green gives people a feeling of hope and growth.
Yellow is often used to make the room look more lively in kitchens and bathrooms.
Only kings and queens could wear purple in the past.
七、参考范文:
Dear Tom,
I'm glad to hear from you. You asked about the meanings of colours in Chinese culture. Here is something about it.
Red is a very important colour in China. It represents good luck, happiness and celebration. People wear red clothes and decorate their houses with red paper during the Spring Festival and weddings. Green means growth and hope. It is often seen in nature, like trees and grass. Yellow is the colour of the emperor in ancient China. It stands for power and wealth.
These are some of the main meanings of colours in Chinese culture. I hope this helps you understand our culture better.
Best wishes!
Li Hua