福建省武平县实验中学2020届九年级英语下学期练习4（保送生无答案） 湘教版

九年级英语担保学生练习名称：_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(a片)English is now The first language of about 400 million people，The mother language of 12 countries and The official language of thirty-three morethat means one in every seven people in the world speaks English。English has become the new Latin of the century。one must know English is a part of the twenty-first century。in Italy、for example、English is a must for many technical jobs。in China，English is the most important foreign language learned at school。now no other language on the earth is better suited to play the role of the world language。because English is easier to learn than any other language，And it easily borrows local words And phrases from other countries to expandEnglish is so widely used that it has become the standard language for all kinds of international communication s . now 75% of the world s mail isin a word，English is now the world s first language。()1。_ _ _ _ countries speak English as their mother language。A.11B.12C.33D.45()2 .“English has become the new Latin of the century”means _ _ _ _ _。A.English has a long historyB.English is as important as LatinC.English has borrowed lots of words from LatinD.English is as difficult to learn as Latin()3 .if you want to ask for a technical job in Italy，you must be able to _ _ _ _ _。A.speak latinb。speak frenchc . speak English . speak Italian()4。_ _ _ _ _ _ of the world s magazines are written in English。A.more than 50% b . 75% c . 60% d . less than 50%()5。the writer thinks English is now _ _ _ _ _。A.a native language b . the world languageC.an official language d . the Latin language(b片)When I was 16 years old，I made my first visit to the United States。it wason t the first time I had been abroad .like most English children，I learnt French at school and I had offten been to France，So I was used to speaking a foreign language to people whoHow wrong I was！the mis understanding began at the airport .I was looking for a public telephone to give my American friend Danny a ring and tell her that I had arrived .a friendly old man saw me looking like being lost and asked if he could help me。“yes，”I said。(I want to give my friend a ring。)“well，thats nice，”he excelled(尖叫)。“Are you getting married？But arent you a bit young？他说“Who is talking about marriage？”？单击I replied .”I just want to give my friend a ring to tell her I ve arrived。can you tell me where there s a phone box？”他说“哦！”He said。 theres a phone downstairs . When at last we did meet up，丹尼exploded the mis understanding to me。 dont worry， she said to me .“I had many difficulties at first .there are lots of words which the Americans use differently in meaning from us British .you ll soon Get used to all the funny things they say。but most of the time British and American people can understand each other！”他说()6。which sentence is right according to the passage？A.this was the first time for the writer to go abroad。B.the writer could speak French and English .C.he thought he would have some difficulties in understanding the Americans。D.the writer had been to the u . s . a . many times。()7。when the writer arrived at the airport，he wanted to _ _ _ _ _ _。A.buy a ring for his friendb。ask the way to his friendsC.telephone his friendd。calla taxi()8。The old man thought _ _。A.the writer wanted to find a phone box b . the writer was old enough to get marriedC.the writer didn t know the way d . the writer wanted to find his girl friend()9 .At last，the old man _。A.understand what the writer wanted to do b . could n t understand the writerC.bought a ring for the writer d . took the writer to the phone box by himself()10。which sentence is wrong according to the passage？A.the writers friend，丹尼had a lot of difficulties in the u . s . a . at first。B.there are some differences between American and British English。C.British people can t understand the Americans most of the time .D.British and American people can understand each other most of the time。(c片)English words dont stay the same .people need new words for new ideas and new inventions。different words come into use，or old words are used in a new way。English can be changed by borrowing words from other languages。the word tomato was borrowed from Mexico and tea came from China and so on . now new s Pace and science words are being borrowed frowed“country ide”and“earth quake”are made up Of two parts . some times new words are shorter forms Of old words .the word photo was made from photograph by cutting off the end of the longer word .“plane”was made by cutting off the front part of Airpplane”。the names of people and products can become new words，too . our sand wich was named after a man called sand wich and sello tape ()11。new English words are need because _ _ _ _ _。A.people use old words in a new way b . the population is bigger nowC.the old words are not enough d . new ideas and new inventions appear all the time()12。which of the following words was taken to English from another country？a . plane . b . sand wich . c . tomato . d . country i