广东省深圳市文汇中学九年级英语下学期第14周末作业1.doc

2014-2015学年第二学期文汇中学周末作业语法填空专项练习（1）its very important that we all recycle (再利用) things. in nature, everything _1_(use) again. for example, when an animal dies, it becomes other animals food. nothing is wasted. but _2_ (human) have created things like plastic bags _3_cant be broken down by nature. our rubbish kills animals and _4_(pollute) water and soil. _5_ we continue making too much rubbish, the problem will only get _6_(bad). if nature cant reuse the rubbish, we must recycle it. we should clean up the rubbish weve made because nature cant. recycling is also the right thing to do for another reason. the earth is rich in natural materials_7_ water and trees, but these materials are not endless. we use up our natural materials much _8_(fast) than the earth is able to reproduce them. for example, each year we cut _9_ more than 6000 square miles of forest. but it takes an average of 25 years for a new tree _10_( grow). recycling can help us save the earth, so lets take action right now. （2）air is very important to everything that lives. but _1_ air we breathe is getting dirty. people all over the world are looking _2_ ways to make it clean again.have you ever watched the smoke from chimneys(烟囱) _3_ (rise) high in the air? have you _4_ (see) the smoke from cars and trucks on roads or the smoke from planes? the smoke is _5_ (harm) to everyone, especially old people and children. if we want _6_ (keep) well and strong, we need to breathe fresh air._7_ more and more factories everywhere and more and more cars, trucks and planes, it is getting harder and harder to do with the air _8_ (pollute)._9_ (science) have already found ways to stop or slow down some of the things that make the air dirty. they will not stop working _10_ we have clean air again.(3) please eat the right food. it can help you live a longer and 1 (health) life. you should eat different 2 (kind) of food, especially low-fat foods, such 3 vegetables, fruit, fish 4 milk. it is never 5 late to start eating properly. weighing too much or too little can lead 6 health problems. after the age of 45, many people become overweight. you can control your 7 (weigh) by 8 (eat) healthy food and being 9 (act). you should spend time on physical exercise. if the weather is bad, try an exercise show 10 tv, watch an exercise tape at home or walk around shopping center.(4) i am jackie lee, an american chinese. let me tell you about my _1_ (grandfather) life story. my grandfather was born in 1932 and grew up in a poor village in fujian, china. at the age of 14, he first _2_ (hear) of america. it was said to be the land of gold and poor people could _3_ ( easy ) become rich there. so, my grandfather came to america. i had thought it was easy to make money in america, he told me. but when i arrived _4_ los angeles, i realized it was not true. i couldnt find a good job because i spoke little english. i wanted to go to a language school to learn english, _5_ i couldnt afford it. later, i worked in a small restaurant , serving the _6_ ( guest ), cleaning up the tables, washing the dishes and _7_ ( sweep ) the floors. i was such _8_ helpful and honest worker that my boss was pleased with me. i was popular with my workmates too. life became easier than before and in the end i entered an evening school to learn english. my grandfather kept working hard , and finally made _9_ (he) dream come true. things do not come easily in life. that is what i have learned _10_ my grandfather.(5) for those who just love to shop online, nov 11(双十一) is the_1_ (good) time of the year. online group buying is quite popular _2_ the young. the main reason is that things in this way are _3_ (cheap) than those bought in usual stores. then ,it is convenient to _4_ (make) orders and pay. besides, it is a trend and young people love following trends. _5_ ,every coin has two sides. online group buying has _6_(advantage). it is sometimes unsafe. one of my friends was _7_(cheat) once. he bought _8_ mp4 on a group buying site. several days passed, he still didnt receive the mp4. he called to find out _9_ the problem was, and found that the site was a trick. therefore, we must be careful when _10_ (do) such shopping. in addition, buy only what we need and never buy unnecessary things just because they are cheap.(6) we all know that thanksgivingdayin the united states is a holiday on the _1_ (four)thursday of november.its great fun for the americans_2_(come)home and have a big dinner. in america , they usually watch a thanksgiving parade and american football game on tv. _3_(eat)turkey is their must. and of course black friday is one of the _4_(busy) shopping days in the usa. there are two popular theories as to why the day _5_ thanksgiving day is called black friday. one theory is that the wheels of vehicles（机动车） in heavy traffic on the day after thanksgiving day left many black markings _6_ the road surface, leading to the term black friday. the other theory is that black friday comes from _7_old way of recording business accounts. losses(亏损) _8_(record) in red ink and profits（收益） in black ink. many businesses, _9_(special) small businesses, started _10_(make) profits before christmas. many hoped to start showing a profit, marked in black ink, on the day after thanksgiving day.(7) fred was going to school. when he passed a park, he saw a man sawing (锯断) a big branch from a tree. _1_ man was on a ladder（梯子） and the ladder was _2_ the big branch he was sawing. “hi, it is _3_ (danger).” fred shouted. “after you cut off the branch, you _4_( fall ), too.” but the man didnt believe him, and said _5_ ( angry ), “go away, you little thing. its none of your business.” fred could do nothing but _6_ (leave). he didnt go far before he heard something crashed(断). he rushed back _7_ found the man _8_ ( lie ) on the ground.fred asked some _9_(man) for help. they _10_ ( carry) the man to the hospital.(8) three years ago，i _1_(join ) a club named help others. after that, i began to help others, such as helping _2_ old cross the road, buying some food for homeless children and doing small _3_(act) for our neighbors. today is international coastal clean-up day. many people enjoy _4_(they) on the beach , _5_sometimes they leave some plastic bags. i want _6_(clean) the beach to protect the sand. my husband and i decide to spend a whole morning _7_ (pick) up rubbish on the beach . we ride there _8_ a bag to put in the rubbish. its only five-minutes ride and we get there _9_(quick). we walk on the nice sand and pick some rubbish. we feel it is_10_ unusual experience and we will continue regularly on our own. we try our best to protect the earth.(9) chinese tennis player li na, a two-time grand slam(大满贯) champion, is saying goodbye. she_1_ (announce) her retirement on september 21st _2_ of long-term knee injuries. although it was a hard _3_(decide), li said she had no regrets. li na is a _4_(succeed) sports star in china. she began playing tennis at _5_ age of 8. since then, she has got many brilliant _6_ (achievement). she was the _7_ (one) chinese player to win a wta title and a major grand slam singles title, _8_(include) the 2011 french open and the 2014 australian open. however, li na is _9_(many) than just a tennis player. she has helped the rise of tennis in china. she is a pioneer who opened doors _10_ millions of young people in china and also asia.(10) which of your hand do you use 1 (many)? very few of us can use both of 2 (we) hands equally well. most of us are right-handed. only about five people out of 3 hundred are left-handed. newborn babies can take things with either of their hands, 4 in about two years most of them 5 (use) their right hands. scientists dont know 6 this happens. scientist find that monkeys like to use one of their 7 (hand) more than the other, but it can be either hand. most of people use their right hands 8 (well) and this makes life 9 (difficult) for those left-handed persons. we live 10 a right-handed world. (11) once upon a time, there were some goblins（小精灵） 1 (live) in a forest. their neighbour was a poor old man. he couldnt move, see 2 hear. so, they spent a lot of time making fun of him. they showed no respect 3 his age. when the great wizard（大巫师）found out about it, he was very angry. he decided to teach the goblins 4 lesson. he cast a spell（施咒语）. from that moment, every insult（侮辱）they gave the old man actually improved him, but had the opposite effect 5 the goblins themselves. of course, the goblins knew nothing about the spell. every time they called the man an “old fool”, he became a little younger and smarter, while the goblins became a little older and 6 (fool).as time went on, these goblins 7 (become) very old, ugly and foolish, but they had no idea. finally, the great wizard asked the goblins to look at 8 (they). terrified（恐惧的）, they saw that they had turned into ugly monsters. while they were busy insulting the old man, they had been damaging（摧毁）themselves. and when they finally knew what they had 9 (do), it was too late.10 (respect) others is not only important for the effect it has on others, but also for the effect it has upon ourselves.(12) john was the only son of a rich_1_ (america) businessman. usually he _2_(take) to school by the driver _3_his fathers beautiful car. and then the driver took johns father to his office. one evening his father went into his bedroom and told him that he _4_ (be) on a business trip for a week. so he had to go to the airport much _5_ (early) the next day. he would need his car. as a result john had to go to school by _6_ (he). he also said that johns mother _7_ owned another car would still be in bed when he had to leave the house. ”well, how would i get to school if you need your car and mummy is still in bed?” john asked. his father thought this was a good opportunity _8_ (teach) him a lesson about _9_ hard life was for lots of people of the world. so he answered,” youll go in the same way_10_ most children in the world do- by bus.” (13) “teenager” means a person from 13 to 19 years old. (1)_ theyre young, they have to make many important choices (2)_ themselves. often teachers and parents cannot handle them because they dont understand or know teenagers, especially their wishes, problems or different (3)_ (mood) in a short time. they need to think about questions like these: should we go to college? what kind of job do i want? however, other people also influence their choices. who influences teenagers?it (4)_(dependent) on the kind of choice. when teenagers buy things, friends are the(5)_ (important) influence. this is especially true for clothes and music. tv shows, advertisements and parents also influence teenagers. in more serious things, parents are probably the most important influence. some teenagers say its best to regard both parents and friends as influences. james, a seventeen-year-old boy says hes “just a crazy man”. he also says, “parents are (6)_ (real) important because they can tell you whats right and wrong.”but teenagers also feel they need to make choicesto make their own mistakes. as (7)_ teenager girl said, “if our parents dont let us make(8)_ (we)own choices, maybe in the future we dont know how(9)_(do)it.” and they feel friends can often be a big help, especially because friends sometimes know more about their situation (10)_their parents. (14) a shenzhen student 1 ( name) wu mingyu is the best teenage reader in china in the top reading competition held by cctv. he is 15.he studies in cuiyuan middle school. the competition ,my extracurricular (课外)book,” is chinas first reading tv show for youths aged 2 8 to 15. by inviting primary and middle school students 3 love reading to share their reading experience, the program hoped to encourage more teenagers to read. wus mother ,kang juxia ,said her son started to learn chinese characters at the age of 2 -thanks to the support and efforts of his grandparents. before he 4 (enter) kindergarten, he was able to read 5 (article) in magazines. he started to read text books at the age of 8, and by the age of 12, he developed 6 interest in original works. after reading , he would often talk to his father about 7 he had read , and they two usually had a good 8 (discuss)over certain topics . his hope to beat his father let the boy 9 (read) more. his strong interest in reading did not make wu a boring bookworm. his chinese teacher, lu feng, who has been teaching for more than 30 years, said sometimes she was surprised by the questions wu raised during her lessons. after the competition, wu was given the name “ the lonely master reader” by natives. “yes, i feel lonely, but for 10 ( i ) reading is a bittersweet path,” he said. (15) we should be polite to everyone because we live with (1) _ (we) family and we study in school. we will grow up (2) _ meet more people in life. (3) _ (be) polite will make us (4) _ (comfortable) and happier. perhaps we know some expressions of being polite. for example, excuse me can be (5) _ (use) when you must stop (6) _ talk. when we ask other people (7) _ help, we can say please, or we should say thanks to someone who helps us. but we dont always keep being polite that way. we may think why i should be polite when others are not. it is important (8) _ (know) that manners (礼貌) are the (9) _ (rule) of behaviour towards others. it is important to be polite, (10) _ we should be polite to others.(16) from an early age, our parents told us not to lie. however, it seems that everyone tells liesnot big ones, but the one_1_ we call“ white lies”. since we believe that _2_ (lie) is wrong, why do we still do it? people usually have good reasons for lying. for example, they want to protect a friendship or someones feeling. so when do we lie? and _3_ do we lie to? a recent survey _4_(find) that a person lies _5_ seven times a day. the following are some ways and reasons.first, people often lie because they want to hide something _6_ others. for example, a son doesnt tell his parents that he _7_ (quarrel)with his best friend. instead, he says his friend is just too busy to visit him. second, people sometimes lie because that dont want to do something. for example, someone gives you a _8_ (invite) to a party. you think it may be boring. instead of refusing it _9_ (direct), you say youre busy. third, we dont tell the truth to make someone feel good. for example, you friend cooks dinner for you, but it tastes terrible. you probably say, “ mmm, it is _10_(taste)“ fourth， sometimes we dont want to tell someone the bad news.(17) the best way for children to spend their summer is to go to summer camps. they can learn a lot of things 1_ them. the camps help develop the personality of a child. 2_ you cant make your child 3_ (join) any summer camp that you hear of. you have to read some recommendations(介绍) so that you can choose the 4_ (suit) camp for your child. younger kids can join a summer camp that last 5_ a day or two or that is held at weekends, because they are too young 6_ (get) used to the long-time camp. and teenagers can join summer camps that are held for a longer time 7_ a week, or a month or even a year. in fact, the hardest work is 8_ (choose) the perfect summer camp. children are inexperienced (无经验的), so they cant find a good one by 9_ (them). as their parents,you can ask your child what he wants to learn, or what he is 10_ (interest) in. the answers to these questions will provide you with an idea about the camp you should choose.(18) about the importance of health, nobody can explain (1) (well) than your doctor. they are the people who really know the importance of keeping fit and healthy. every time i put on (2) _ extra pound, my doctor will remind me about what is happening (3) _ my body. we may look healthy but we dont know (4) _ (clear) what is happening inside. and there are many different ways we can make sure that we are as (5) _ (health) inside as we are outside. the first and easiest step is keeping a good (6) _ balanced diet. next is sleeping well. sleep early. make sure you get your nine hours sleep. do not skip your breakfast. it is one of the most important (7) _ (meal) of the day. exercise every day. go for a swim, or walk, or just play football or tennis. try your best not to have too much stress because its very (8) (harm) to your health. remember to keep (9) (wash) your hands, and then you wont catch any infections(传染病). and getting away from your bad habits (10) (be) important too.(19) a report says that most of shenzhen _1_( teenager) want to do more housework, but their parents usually don t think so. “mother tells me that the most important thing is to study,” said wang, _2_middle school student in shenzhen.“she never gives me any housework to do, though i _3_ (real) want some.”accor