新目标九年级Units6-10测试题
2008-12-08
Ⅰ.根据句意及首字母提示完成单词
1. We dont believe what you say; it is only a h____.
2. “Dont make a j____ with me,” the teacher said.
3. The headmaster a____ that the sports meeting is beginning.
4. The story has a wonderful e____.
5. I saw the new student once, but I cant d____ what he is like.
Ⅱ.单项填空
1. ____ join us in the game?
A. What not B. Why not C. Who to D. How do
2. ——How about going hiking this weekend?
——Sorry. I prefer ____ rather than ____.
A. to stay at home; go out B. to go out; stay at home
C. staying at home; go out D. going out; stay at home
3. ——I dont know if his uncle ____.
——I think he ____ if it doesnt rain.
A. will come; comes B. will come; will come
C. comes; comes D. comes; will come
4. This story happened in the small mountain village ____ we visited last month.
A. where B. in which C. in where D. that
5. The girls and the boys were dancing ____ the music played by the computer.
A. to B. on C. at D. with
6. The enemy finally ____ after the battle.
A. gave out B. gave in C. gave off D. gave up
7. ____ I got up, my father had gone shopping.
A. By the time B. In the time
C. At the time D. Among the time
8. Mother said that cooking ____ much time every day.
A. paid B. spent C. cost D. took
9. ——What do you think of the cake?
——It tastes ____.
A. happy B. well C. fine D. nice
10. The other day I saw her in the street. I didnt ____ hello to her
because she was walking with her boyfriend.
A. say B. talk C. speak D. tell
Ⅲ.用括号中所给动词的适当形式填空
1. On which channel ____ (be) the TV play ____ (show)?
2. This story ____(happen) in the nineteenth century.
3. This kind of clothes ____(sell) well.
4. Wow, the soup ____(taste) so nice.
5. ——What ____(be) tractors ____(use) for?
——Farming.
6. Bill made quite a few mistakes in his homework. He ____(tell) to do it again in the classroom after school.
7. In their school they ____(not learn) Japanese.
8. All these cars ____(make) in China.
9. ——Whats wrong with my computer?
——I think it needs ____(mend).
10. In our class English ____(like) by everyone.
Ⅳ.补全对话,其中有两项为多余选项
Susan—S Peter—P
S: I started training when I was about nine. At first, only for about an hour every day.
P: __1__
S: Thats right.
P: Do you enjoy training?
S: Oh, yes!I love it. __2__
P: What about school?
S: __3__
P: Is it difficult to train so much and do your school work?
S: __4__ I stop going out with my friends so much. Now I have more time to train.
P: What do you do in your free time, Susan?
S: Free time? __5__
A. So I have to give one of them up.
B. Whats that?
C. I hate doing homework. But schools OK.
D. I really love swimming.
E. But now you do five hours every day.
F. I usually watch TV.
G. Yes, but its not impossible.
Ⅴ.完形填空
The big firework
Last night, while I was waiting in the car to be driven to my grandparents house, I saw a man setting off fireworks(烟花). These fireworks were neither big nor beautiful. They were so __1__ that they could be blown out by a very light wind. The fireworks did not go off very well. __2__ the yard was so dark and unpleasant, the fireworks could __3__ attract people. I watched for about five minutes.
Another man also came to set off fireworks. His fireworks were very bright and colourful. They made the __4__ so bright that it could have been daytime. Many passers-by __5__ to enjoy them. No one was interested in the small fireworks then.
Most of the people in the yard took no notice of the small fireworks __6__ the big ones started. The small fireworks were like people whom no one has heard of—only a few __7__ them. But the big fireworks were like those with great honour to their name. Everyone watched them with respect.
Many people __8__ to be big fireworks, not small ones. But remember, you __9__ to work hard when you are young if you __10__ want to be the big fireworks.
1. A. light B. low C. short D. small
2. A. And B. Although C. Instead D. Or
3. A. just B. almost C. even D. still
4. A. room B. yard C. house D. home
5. A. left B. had C. moved D. stopped
6. A. if B. once C. unless D. while
7. A. observed B. watched C. noticed D. caught
8. A. want B. choose C. hate D. decide
9. A. manage B. try C. have D. offer
10. A. actually B. luckily C. suddenly D. really
Ⅵ.阅读理解
(A)
A man was walking around a lake, and he saw a fisherman(钓鱼人)standing beside the lake with a mirror(镜子).
“What are you doing?” he asked.
“Im fishing,” answered the fisherman.
“With a mirror?” the man asked again.
“Sure, its a new invention. Im going to make a fortune(运气),” answered the fisherman.
“Could you tell me how it works?”
“OK, but itll cost you a hundred dollars.”
The man wanted to know it, so he gave the fisherman the money. “Now show me how it works,” he said.
“Well,” the fisherman said, “now I am aiming(瞄准) the mirror at the water, and if a fish goes by, Ill direct the ray(射线) of the sunlight toward its head. Then the fish will be puzzled(迷惑) and then Ill catch it.”
The man was surprised, and asked, “You do mean to tell me that how you fish. How many have you caught?”
“You are the fifth today!” answered the fisherman.
根据短文内容选择正确答案
1. The fisherman used a____to fish.
A. mirror B. basket C. fortune D. stick
2. The fisherman thought he could ____ with a mirror.
A. make an invention B. make a fortune
C. catch a lot of fish D. watch the fish in the lake
3. The man gave the fisherman ____ before he told him how it worked.
A. nothing B. one hundred dollars
C. a fish D. a mirror
4. The fisherman ____.
A. was good at fishing B. liked fishing
C. was good at making money D. liked making some inventions
5. The fisherman got at least ____ that day.
A. 100 dollars B. 100 fish C. 5 fish D. 500 dollars
(B)
Mary was an operator(接线员) 911 in Los Angeles. One Thursday morning, she was surprised to get a call from a young child who said,“Mom my ill, Mom my ill,” again and again. Mary hurried to find the address of the call. She called the police, in a minute, the policemen and doctors arrived at the house. They broke the door open, they couldnt believe their eyes. The little child was so young that maybe she could not walk!She was sitting beside her mother and holding her mothers hand. Tears(眼泪) were running down her face.
The doctors gave the woman some medicine and soon she woke up. Later, she told people, “Everyone was surprised that my daughter could call 911. One Monday I tried to teach her how to call 911, but she couldnt do it.” Mary was surprised, too. “Its the first time Ive seen a two-year-old child call 911.
1. What did Mary do every day?____.
A. She answered the telephone calls
B. She talked with the policemen and the doctors
C. She played with the children
D. She dealt with emergencies(紧急情况)
2. How did she feel when she answered the little girls call?____.
A. She was worried B. She was sorry
C. She was surprised D. She was happy
3. How did the police and the doctors get into the house? ____.
A. They went in through the windows
B. They broke the door open
C. They didnt go in
D. The women was outside. They didnt need to go in
4. How could the little girl learn to call 911?____.
A. She learnt it by herself
B. She called it by chance(偶然地)
C. Her mother taught her one Monday
D. Her mother often taught her
5. How old was the little girl?____.
A. Only two
B. She was nine
C. She was five
D. She couldnt walk, so she must be less one
(C)
Once there were five beggars(乞丐). One was English, one Turkish(土耳其人), one Greek(希腊人), one was an Arab(阿拉伯人) and one was Persian(波斯人). One day they met and decided to stay together, sharing(分享) what they had and helping each other in times of trouble.
Soon a man passed them in the street and gave them a coin(硬币). They talked about what to do with it. At last they decided to buy something to eat.
“Lets buy some grapes(葡萄)!” said the Englishman, but the Turkish wanted “uzum”, the Arab “aneb”, the Greek “stafelea”, and the Persian insisted on(坚持) “angur”. They did not understand each others language very well. Soon they were quarrelling(争吵) and even fighting.
While they were fighting about how to spend the money, a stranger came along. He knew all five languages. He asked them why they were fighting. After they told him, he said. “Give me your coin. I will buy what you wish.”
He was soon back with a bunch(串) of grapes. Each beggar was happy, as each had what he had wanted.
根据短文,选择正确答案
1. Why did the beggars decide to stay together? ____.
A. They felt lonely
B. They were good friends
C. They came from the same country
D. They hoped they could help each other in times of trouble
2. What did the Arab want to buy? ____.
A. Apples B. Pears C. Grapes D. Bananas
3. Why were they fighting? ____.
A. They were not friendly
B. They did not know they wanted the same thing
C. They each wanted to buy something different
D. The Englishman took the coin
4. What made the beggars happy at last? ____.
A. They found they each wanted the same things
B. They learned to speak the same language
C. Each received something different
D. Each had what he had wanted
5. If people, there would often be no need to fight, ____.
A. could speak English everywhere
B. know five languages
C. could understand each other
D. had what they had wanted
Ⅶ.书面表达
根据中文大意,写出意思连贯、符合逻辑、不少于50词的短文。所给英文提示词语供选用。
假设你叫王明,昨天收到了笔友David的e-mail,得知他不久要到北京来学习中文。他想了解如何学好中文。请你用英文给他回复一封e-mail,介绍学习中文的体会和方法,提出你的建议,以及表达你帮助他学好中文的愿望。(信的开头和结尾已给出,其字数不计入所完成的短文内。)
提示词语:Chinese, be, useful, many foreigners, learn,now, difficult, different from, it is important…, listen, talk, read, write
Dear David,
Im glad youll come to Beijing to learn Chinese.
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Hope to see you soon in Beijing.
Yours,
Wang Ming
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