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unit 9 have you ever been to an amusement park? passage 1 导读：你想到美国旅游吗？什么时候是最好的季节？美国有哪些旅游景点？ the us is a very big country to visit, so choose carefully the places to see and the time to go. bring a good map _1_ you may want to travel around. new york and washington d. c. are good _2_ to visit in may or october. its not too hot then. in winter theres a lot of snow. the best plan is to _3_ in new england in september. the weather starts to get cooler and the trees start to change color. its a good idea _4_ bring your camera because you may want to _5_ photos of the autumn leaves. 4000 kilometers away in los angeles, california, the weather is fine all year. its nice to see the sun in december! _6_ your swimsuit because you might want to swim in the sea. in the northwest, it isnt very cold, but theres _7_ rain, so bring an umbrella. its _8_ to visit alaska in july and august but it might be cool in the evening. so remember to _9_ some warm clothes. but dont come in winter. itll be dark all day and freezing cold. in texas and the southeast, there are storms（暴风雨） from time to time in summer and fall. its usually very hot and sunny compared to many _10_ places.( ) 1. a. so b. butc. becaused. and( ) 2. a. places b. countriesc. parksd. museums( ) 3. a. stayb. arrivec. getd. reach( ) 4. a. forb. byc. tod. with( ) 5. a. bringb. takec. liked. give( ) 6. a. to bringb. bringingc. broughtd. bring( ) 7. a. manyb. a lotc. a lot ofd. little( ) 8. a. pleasant b. pleasedc. sadd. unpleasant( ) 9. a. put up b. put onc. take offd. wear( ) 10.a.others b. otherc. anotherd. the otherpassage 2导读：一个年轻人向老太太问路，老太太告诉他怎么走后，又提醒他丢东西了，年轻人到底丢了什么呢？让我们一起去文章中寻找答案吧。 once a young man was traveling on a bike. in the middle of the day, the young man felt very hungry. he wanted to find a restaurant to have a meal. but he didnt know where he could find one. just at that time he saw an old woman coming. so he came up to the old woman and asked, hey, where is the nearest restaurant? for a few minutes the old woman said noting. the young man thought that she didnt hear his question. so he asked again, hey, where is the nearest restaurant? sorry, i dont know, young man. answered the old woman. the young man felt a little disappointed. he was just going away when he heard the womans voice again. oh, yes, young man. i remember. go along this street and take the second turning on the right. walk on, and you will find a restaurant on your left. the young man was very happy. then, he heard the old woman going on saying, oh, young man, you drop something. the young man turned back quickly and asked, what do i drop? you drop your manners. answered the old woman. the young mans face turned red.( ) 1. the young man traveled _. a. in the afternoonb. on a rainy dayc. on a cold day d. by bike( ) 2. after he went a very long way, the young man _.a. felt very thirsty b. felt very hungryc. didnt want to walk on d. wanted to turn back( ) 3. he wanted the old woman to _.a. give him something to eat b. show him the wayc. give him something to drink d. have hunch withhim( ) 4. the underlined word disappointed in this story means _ in chinesea.感谢的 b.痛苦的c.失望的d.生气的( ) 5. the old woman thought the young man dropped manners because _.a. he was impolite b. his face turned redc. she didnt understand what he said d. he never helped otherspassage 3导读：你去过香港吗？你了解香港吗？现在让我们一起来了解吧。if you go to hong kong by air, you will arrive at kai take airport. because there was not enough land, it was built out into the sea. it is in the part of hong kong called colon. colon is one of the two big cities in hong kong. the other city is hong kong itself. it is on an island. you can get there by ship or through a tunnel (通道) under the sea. much of hong kong is farmland and mountains.the population（人口） of hong kong is over six million. many people there speak chinese and english. clothes, computers, radios and tvs are made in hong kong. you can buy all kinds of things, such as watches and computers.people from all over the world travel to hong kong every year. you can watch dog-racing or motor-racing. some places are quiet and beautiful. when you are hot and tired, there are small cool gardens to rest in. there are also a lot of buildings to live in. hong kong is also a good place for chinese food. you can enjoy many kinds of cooking, such as fish, meat and vegetables. beijing duck is famous. there is certainly a lot to see and to do in hong kong.( ) 1. the airport was built out into the sea because _.a. its near the seab. there was not enough landc. planes arrive safelyd. its good( ) 2. colon is _.a. on an islandb. the name of an airportc. a part of hong kongd. a big city under the sea( ) 3. most people in hong kong speak_.a. neither chinese nor englishb. chinese as their second languagec. english onlyd. chinese and english( ) 4. there are _ travelers in hong kong every year.a. a lot ofb. fewc. severald. some( ) 5. the main （主要的）idea of the fourth part is that _.a. dog-racing is interestingb. beijing duck is famousc. chinese food is famousd. hong kong is a good place for travelingpassage 4导读：在没有鲨鱼的海里游泳，你一定很放心了吧。然而本文却有着出乎意料的结局。到底怎么回事？我们一起来看看吧。 mike and dick work in the same office. they dont like the cold weather. and one day they decided to take their holiday in australia. their plane arrived in sydney at nine in the morning. they had a rest in a hotel. the next morning they rented a car in the city and began their travel. a few hours later the sun was shining in the sky and there were no shade trees beside the road. it was so hot that they could hardly go on driving. they had to stop to look around. mike found a river was about half a kilometer away from them. they were both very happy and drove the car quickly. soon they got to the river. before they jumped into the water, dick saw a boy playing under a big tree. he asked, are there any sharks (鲨) in the river, boy ? no, there arent. answered the boy. so they began to swim in the river. after a while, dick felt something hit（撞）against his leg. he told mike about it. they were afraid and stopped swimming. dick asked loudly, is it true that there arent any sharks in the river? yes, sir. said the boy, therere a lot of crocodiles (鳄鱼) in the water. all the sharks have swum away!( ) 1. the story happened when it was _ in the two mens country. a. springb. summer c. autumnd. winter( ) 2. mike and dick went to australia _. a. by airb. by car c. on footd. by motorbike( ) 3. the two young men went to australia to _. a. swim in the river b. study to drivec. make a travel d. find some work( ) 4. mike and dick couldnt drive any longer because _a. the sun was shining in the skyb. there were no shade trees beside the roadc. the weather was very hotd. they were too tired( ) 5. having heard the boy, the two young men began to _.a. catch the crocodiles in the waterb. look for the crocodiles c. beat the australian boyd. come out of the river at oncepassage 5导读： 世界上最长的跨海大桥是杭州湾跨海大桥，你知道吗？读了下面这篇文章你就会对杭州湾跨海大桥了解更多了。what was the highlight (亮点) in 2008? it was hangzhou bay bridge, which opened on may day. it is 36 kilometers long and the worlds longest cross- sea bridge. it begins at jiaxing, crosses the east china sea, and ends at cixi, about 70 kilometers from ningbo. it will reduce (减少) the driving time between shanghai and ningbo by about two hours.a great number of the workers started to build it in november 2003, and ended in june 2007. now the bridge has become well-known. about 40,000 vehicles (交通工具) can cross the bridge each day at first. this will be added to 100,000 vehicles a day in 2026. during the may day holiday, many private （私人的）car owners came to the bridge as well as tourists on coaches（长途汽车）. so many people wanted to see the bridge with their own eyes.as a shortcut between zhejiang and shanghai, the bridge will not only improve traffic but also help economic development（经济发展）in the changjiang river delta.“people enjoy working in small cities like cixi but living in big cities like shanghai,” said a man. “with the help of the bridge, they can leave shanghai for cixi in the morning and go back in the afternoon. its only about one and a half hours drive.”( ) 1. hangzhou bay bridge opened_. a. in november, 2003 b. in july, 2007 c. on may 1, 2008 d. on march 1, 2008( ) 2. it took about _ to finish building the bridge. a. three years and a half b. two years and a half c. three years d. four years and a half( ) 3. which city is not mentioned in the passage? a. cixi.b. ningbo.c. shanghai.d. wenzhou. ( ) 4. according to the passage, which of the following is not true? _ a. the bridge is 36 kilometers long. b. the bridge begins at jiaxing and ends at cixi. c. about 40,000 vehicles may cross it each day at first. d. it can only improve traffic between zhengjiang and shanghai.( ) 5. the passage can most probably be found in _. a. a fiction b. an ad c. a newspaper d. a movie passage 6导读：你去过动物园吗？到动物园后，我们要注意什么呢？ young men like watching animals in the zoo when they are free, but a few of them dont look the animals as their friends. so sometimes there are _1_ to the animals or the young men. for example , one day, some children came to see _2_ in a zoo in guiyang. they wanted to play _3_ on them. they did the _4_ actions again and again, but they _5_ away their hands with the food time after time. this made the monkeys very _6_. one of them came up and hurt a boys hand _7_. he had to go to hospital. in fact, theres a notice board beside the cage. it says, dont _8_ them monkeys! its dangerous!in _9_ zoo in liuzhou, a small seal died in 2002. later , the doctors found some skewers(串肉杆) _10_ bamboo sticks in its stomach. those skewers were thrown to the seal by the _11_. the small seal ate the meat _12_ the sticks together. then it couldnt eat any more and _13_ill till it died at last.all these are because the travelers didnt _14_ the zoo rules. in zoos visitors should not throw food to some animals. so _15_ we go to the zoo, we must know the zoo rules clearly.( ) 1. a. accidentsb. storiesc. celebrations d. parties( ) 2. a. animalsb. sealsc. monkeysd. notice boards ( ) 3. a. tossingb. cardsc. jokesd. games ( ) 4. a. keepingb. feedingc. diggingd. protecting ( ) 5.a. ranb. chasedc. threwd. took ( ) 6.a. happyb. hungryc. lazyd. mad ( ) 7.a. finallyb. first c. still d. nearly ( ) 8.a. touchb. trick c. feard. keep ( ) 9.a. anotherb. other c. the otherd. others ( ) 10.a.looked afterb. lent to c. made ofd. protected from ( ) 11.a.workersb. travelersc. doctorsd. animals ( ) 12.a.butb. or c. withoutd. and ( ) 13.a.becameb. made c. hadd. wanted ( ) 14.a.likeb. followc. holdd. act ( ) 15.a.whenb. why c. howd. because passage 7导读：你看过长江七号这部电影吗？你知道片中的小男孩扮演者是谁吗？读了本文你就会对此有所了解的。 have you seen the movie changjiang 7(cj7)? the story is about a boy called dickey. he lives a poor life with his father. his father doesnt have any money to buy toys for him. one day his father finds him a strange toy from a junkyard(垃圾堆). dickey names it changjiang 7 (cj7). it is an alien dog. it can do many things that humans can not do. dickey takes it to school to help him in many ways. cj7 is a popular movie of 2008. xu jiao, born on august 5, 1997 in ningbo, zhejiang, plays dickey. on april 21, the girl won best new performer(演员) at the hong kong film awards for her play in cj7. now xu jiao becomes a new film star, she is well-known especially among young kids. many of them want to own such a helpful toy as cj7. xu once said it was difficult to play a boy. to get an idea of what a boy is like, she said, i watched boys and i also studied and played with them a lot.( ) 1.xu jiaos birthday is _.a. april 5 b. august 5c. april 31d. august 21( ) 2._ finds a toy from the junkyard.a. dickey b. xu jiaoc. dickeys fatherd. xu jiaos father( ) 3.cj7 is the name of _.a. a toyb. a catc. a placed. an award( ) 4.to play dickey, xu jiao did all the following things except _ boys.a. hearingb. watchingc. playing withd. studying with( ) 5.what can we know about xu jiao from the passage?a. she lives a poor life.b. she plays a boy in the movie.c. she was born in hong kong.d. she said it was easy to act in cj7.reading strategyafter reading, write down three or more things you have learned. we always remember things better if we take time to reflect.text 1 helen keller was a very famous american writer. she was clever when she was young. when she was 6 months old, she could say a few words, like father, applewhen she was 2 years old, she was badly ill and then she couldnt see anything or hear anything. even she couldnt talk. when she was 6 years old, she had a great teacher, and she learned to read through her hands. when she grew up, she became a famous writer. and she wrote her first book “the story of my life”.a famous person name: job: events: when she was 2 years old, she was badly ill.she couldnt , or talk. when she was years old, she learned to read through her hands.the first book she wrote: text 2 who barack obama - the us . what to dohad a visit to china.when to do in , 2009.where to gothe and the . why it is to show .it is also a good time during a tiring foreign trip.us president barack obama had a four-day visit to china in november, 2009. he had a very busy schedule (日程). but he still spent some time visiting the forbidden city (故宫) and the great wall. when a leader visits another country, he or she sometimes goes to the countrys most famous places. it is to show respect to the local culture. for the leaders, its also a good time to relax during a tiring foreign trip. obama spent 50 minutes in the forbidden city on tuesday. he thinks the forbidden city is a magnificent place to visit. he said: i will come back with my girls and my wife. on wednesday afternoon, he took a quick tour of the great wall at badaling. there, he enjoyed a moment of peace. its magical (不可思议的). it reminds (使想到) you of the sweep (进程) of history, obama said about the great wall. there is an old saying, he who has never been to the great wall is not a true man. obama is a true man.a presidents visitunit 9 have you ever been to an amusement park?passage 1passage 21. d 细节理解题。从句子“once a young man was traveling on a bike”可判断，这位年轻人是骑自行车旅行的，故选d。2. b 细节理解题。从句子“the young man felt very hungry”可判断，他觉得饿了，故选b。3. b 推理判断题。根据句子“hey, where is the nearest restaurant ?”可知，他是向这位老太太问路的，故选b。4. c 词义猜测题。disappointed “失望的”这位年轻人原以为这位老太太可以告诉他路，而老太太做出了否定的回答，所以他感到失望，故选c。5. a 推理判断题。从句子“hey, where is the nearest restaurant ?”判断，这位年轻人问路时很没有礼貌，故选a。passage 31. b 细节理解题。根据because there was not enough land.故选b。2. c 推理判断题。根据第一段中的it is in the part of hong kong called colon. colon is one of the two big cities in hong kong，故选c。3. d 推理判断题根据第三段第2句chinese and english are spoken by many people there ，故选d。4. a 细节理解题。根据第四段第1句people from all over the world travel to hong kong every year，故选a。5. d 主旨题。第四段都在讲香港有名的方面，而且在这段第一句就说每年有很多人去香港旅游，故选d。passage 4b. d 推理判断题。根据they dont