Grade Nine Unit 8 测试题

1、第一节 (指南8)( )1.What are they doing ? A. doing their homework B. watching TV C. watching a basketball game( )2.What does Li Lei often do?A.He often practices speaking English B.He always practices writing in EnglishC.He always practices listening to English( )3. How long was Mary in Beijing? A. for fo

2、ur days B. for six days C. for eight days( )4. Why cant Mike go to Lilys birthday party?A.Because he is busy B. Because he doesnt feel well C. Because he has to study for a math test( )5. Whers the pen? A.Its in one of his pockets B.Its in the pencil case C.Its lost( )6. Where is the man now? A. He

3、is at home B. He is in the office C. he is in the library( )7. What did they do after lunch yesterday? A. They watched Tv B. They played soccer C. They watched a soccer game( )8. Why did Mr. Smith go to Nanjing? A. to visit a factory B. to give a talk C. to have a holiday第二节 听第一段材料，回答第9至第11小题。( )9.

4、Where is Bill now? A. In Chicago B. In New York C. In Los Angeles( )10. When will Bill leave for his hometown?A. Next month B. at the end of the term C. He hasnt decided( )11. What would the girl do if she were Bill?A.Spend Christmas with friends B.Spend Christmas with grandparents C.Spend Christmas

5、 with parents听第二段材料，回答第12至第14小题。( )12. Where does the woman live now? A, in a big city B. on a island C. in a mountain village( )13. What does the woman think of the food in the city?A. more expensive B. Much cleaner C. more delicious( )14. What can we learn about the island?A.Its not safe enough B.

6、The prices of things are a little higher on the islandC. Everything is closer on the island听第三段材料，回答第15至第17小题。( )15. Where does the girl want to go this evening? A. to the concert B. to the park C. to the cinema( )16. Why doesnt Bob want to go with the girl?A. Because he doesnt like her B. Because h

7、e has no ticketC. Because he has to finish his homework first( )17. What subject is Bob weak in? A. Chemistry B. Math C. Chinese听第四段材料，回答第18至第20小题。( )18. Why does Mr. Hawking say that she cant help James?A. Because she doesnt know James. B. Because she is not clever enough C. Because she is busy( )1

8、9. Why does James ask so many questions?A. he wants to know more about the Hawkings B. he wants to improve his English C. he has nothing to do( )20. What is Peter doing? A. He is putting up signs B. He is giving out signs C. he is handing signs听第五段材料，回答第21至第25小题。( )21. When do they volunteer to help

9、 other people?A. in their spare time B. every morning on weekends C. every afternoon on weekdays( )22. What does Mrs. Black volunteer to do?A. take out the trash B. look after children and do some cleaning C. clean the living room( )23.Where does Bob stay every Sunday? A. in the school B. in the par

10、k C. on one side of the street( )24. Who walks with the dog every Saturday morning? A. Linda B. Bob C. The neighbor( )25. Why is Mr. Black even busier every afternoonA. he has to work in a travei agency(旅行社) B. he is busy cooking dinnerC. he enjoys volunteering every afternoonI. 单项选择（共20分，每小题1分）( )2

11、6. Even though he was disabled, he can do many things _ swimming, writing and reading.A. as B. for example C. that is D. like( )27. She _ by finding me a specially trained dog, which actually _.A. helped me; cheered me B. helped me out; cheered me upC. helped me up; cheered me upD. helped me out; ch

12、eered me out( )28. Frank usually _every Sunday evening _ at the local hospitalA. takes, to volunteer B. spends, on C. takes, volunteering D. spends, volunteering( )29. He also _ some signs _ old bikes.A. put down, asking to B. put up, asking for C. put off, ask for D. put away, ask to( )30. He found

13、 necessary for him to improve his spoken English. A. it B. what C. that D. this( )31. Our School Art Festival is only three weeks now. We should get ready for it.A. sinceB. toC. fromD. by( )32. Li Ming is a grade student wants to be an engineer in the future.A. ten; whoB. tenth; whatC. tenth; whoD.

14、ten; what( )33. The fridge was empty just now, but now it is all kinds of food.A. filled withB. full withC. filled ofD. regarded as( )34. Ill put off for Shanghai if it rains tomorrow. A. leaving B. leave C. go D. going( )10. Who do you think the baby is , her father or mother?A. takeafter B. taketo

15、C. similar asD. similar to( )35. Tina plans a food bank to help the people in that village.A. sets upB. to set upC. setting upD. of setting up( )36. The strategy you came up with yesterday fine.A. ends upB. takes placeC. works outD. works on( )37. Not only French, but Italian.A. does she speak; she

16、knows B. does she speak; does she knowC. she speaks; she knows D. she speaks; does she know( )38. The teacher told us that light faster than sound.A. travelB. traveledC. travelingD. travels( )39. Are you all ? -Yes. We to help_ people in hospital.A. volunteers; volunteers, sickB. volunteer; voluntee

17、rs, illC. volunteer; volunteer, illD. volunteers; volunteer, sick( )40. Arthur likes repairing old bikes and to children who dont have bikes.A. giving it upB. giving it awayC. giving them awayD. giving them upII. 完形填空（共10分，每小题1分） There was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. In fac

18、t, she 41 Nobody except her boyfriend, for he was always 42 to help her. She used to tell her boyfriend, “If I could see the world , I would marry you.” One day, someone donated (捐赠) a pair of 43 to her. When the bandages (绷带) came off, she was able to see everything, including her boyfriend, for th

19、e 44 time. He asked her, “Now that you can see the world, will you marry me?” The girl looked at her boyfriend and was greatly surprised to see that he was 45 . She had never expected that. She would not like to be with a blind husband for the rest of her life, so she 46 to marry him. Her boyfriend

20、left in tears and a few days later wrote a note to her, saying, “My dear, take good care of your eyes. Now they are yours, but they were mine 47 .” This is how the human brain (人脑)often works when our status (地位) changes. Only a very few remember what life was like before. And we often ask for more

21、than we need. Life is a gift. Today, before you complain about the 48 of your food, think of someone who has nothing to eat. Before you complain about life, think of someone who went to heaven (天堂) too early. Before you complain about your old 49 , think of the people who are living in the streets.

22、And when you are tired and complain about your job, think of those who have no jobs. So 50 what you have and dont forget your past.( )41. A. forgotB. lovedC. dislikedD. thanked( )42. A. readyB. unhappyC. angryD. sad( )43. A. shoesB. glassesC. trousersD. eyes( )44. A. firstB. secondC. nextD. last( )4

23、5. A. uglyB. sickC. shortD. blind( )46. A. decidedB. agreedC. refusedD. wanted( )47. A. Before B. AfterC. OnceD. Since( )48. A. tasteB. sizeC. colorD. shape( )49. A. foodB. houseC. clothesD. bus( )50. A. forgetB. spendC. enjoyD. pay III. 阅读理解（每小题2分,20分） A Can watching too much TV kill you? There is

24、a new study that shows spending too much time watching TV may not necessarily be fatal (致命的). But it can, at the very least, be dangerous to your health. One of the most surprising findings is that even for people who exercise regularly, the risk of death (死亡) goes up if they spend long time in fron

25、t of the TV. Researchers in Australia find that people who watch TV for more than four hours a day have an 80% increased risk of death from heart disease (心脏病) and a 46% higher risk of death from all causes than people who watch two hours or less. The TV reading company Nelson says a lot of American

26、s usually spend four hours and three quarters a day in front of a TV set. This is very dangerous. The Australian scientists who spent six years studying the lifestyles of 8,800 adults say that watching TV is the most sedentary activity happening at home. Anything that needs sitting for a long time l

27、ike looking at a computer can be unhealthy. The studys lead researcher says the human body is designed to move. People should keep active and do more exercise. Simple ways to increase activities during TV-watching time include doing housework such as tidying up your clothes. Also, you can get up to

28、change a TV channel (频道) instead of using a remote control (遥控器).( )51. According to the passage, watching too much TV .A. is bad for your eyesB. can make you fat C. is dangerousD. will kill you( )52. The writer writes the second paragraph to tell us .A. watching TV is the most dangerous activity at

29、 homeB. watching TV will cause fatal disease like heart diseaseC. people should spend less than four hours a day in watching TVD. people watching TV for longer time have a higher risk of death( )53. What activity may be good for you during TV-watching time?A. Reading some books. B. Cleaning the tabl

30、e. C. Making a call.D. Eating snacks. ( )54. What can we learn from the passage?A. There is no risk of death in front of the TV for people who exercise regularly.B. According to Nelson, Americans spend most time in front of the TV set.C. Human beings should move more often, and not sit for long. D.

31、8,800 Australians took part in the survey made by the US scientists. BIf we see someone drowning, we should first check to see if he or she is breathing. If not, we must try to start his or her breathing. If this is not done within five minutes, the person may die. To prevent (阻止) such an accident,

32、we should neither go swimming alone nor to unsafe places. When we see a house on fire and someone is burnt, we should call 119 first and tell them the exact address. And we should also call 120 to ask for an ambulance to help. If the person in badly burnt, or if a child has been burnt, we should do

33、nothing but wait for the doctor. If the person is not badly burnt, we can cool the area of skin under the cold tap for several minutes and then put a piece of dry clean cloth over the area of burn. To prevent this, we should not play with fire, and we must be careful with gas (煤气) and make sure that

34、 all the electric wires (电线) are safe.If someone is bleeding(出血) badly, we must try to stop the bleeding first. If a person loses one third of his or her blood, he or she may die. We can press a handkerchief onto the bleeding point and hold it there. If possible, hold up the part of body which is bl

35、eeding. We must be very careful with whatever we do.If a person is cut, we can wash the area of the cut, dry it and cover it with a piece of dry clean cloth. But if the person is badly cut, we should wait for the doctor.( )55. The underlined word “drowning” means . A. 溺水 B. 触电 C. 坠落D. 窒息( )56. Which

36、 situation can make a person lose his or her life?A. A foot is burnt in a fire.B. Cutting the finger with a knife.C. Not eating anything for two days.D. Losing one third of his or her blood.( )57. The passage mainly tells us how to in different situations.A. swim safely B. keep away from the fire C.

37、 give first aidD. keep away from the dangers C Mr. Smith liked traveling. One day, at noon, he came to a small town. He was too tired and hungry to go on. So he went to a restaurant and tied (系) his horse to a tree outside. There were so many people in it that he couldnt find a seat for himself. Mr.

38、 Smith thought for a moment and then he looked at one of the waiters near the door. He shouted at him, “My horse is in the street. Give it some meat.”All the people in the restaurant looked surprised. The waiter asked, “Did you say meat, sir?“Yes, I did.” Said Mr. Smith. “The horse is hungry. Give i

39、t some meat.”The waiter went to the kitchen and took some meat. Then he brought it to Mr. Smith. Mr. Smith looked at the meat and said, “Take it to my horse.”The waiter went into the street. All the other people in the room also went out, and they said, “A horse is going to eat meat. Come and have a

40、 look at it.” Now the restaurant was empty. Mr. Smith went into the restaurant quickly. He got a big glass of beer, took a seat near the window and began to drink.After a few minutes, the waiter came into the restaurant again, and all the other people came back, too. The waiter went to Mr. Smith and

41、 said, “Your horse didnt want to eat the meat.”Mr. Smith smiled and said, “Really? Oh, perhaps er well, well, take it to the kitchen and cook it, then bring it to me. Ill eat it. All right? But please take some oats (燕麦) to my horse, will you?”( )58. When he went into the restaurant, Mr. Smith found

42、 .A. there were many chairs B. there were a lot of peopleC. there were a few chairs D. the waiters were standing near the doctor( )59. Mr. Smith asked the waiter to give his horse some meat because .A. his horse was very hungryB. his horse liked meatC. he wanted to take a seatD. he wanted the waiter

43、 to do something for him( )60. All the people went out .A. because they thought it was strange for a horse to eat meat B. to leave Mr. Smith aloneC. as they believe a horse could eat meat D. all the answers above are wrongIV补全对话( 10 分) The girl(G) has talked with some foreign teachers at the English

44、 corner. Now she is telling her English teacher (T) about it.G： Ive just been to the English corner. T： Oh. 61 Did you talk with Ben and Andy?G： 62 And Im not sure if they understand me. T： No problem. You have had a good start.G： But Im afraid of making mistakes when I speak. T： 63 Be confident of

45、yourself.G： But do you think they like to talk with us beginners? T： 64 G：. Well, Im still not so confident. You know my pronunciation is poor.T： 65 Try to talk with them as much as possible 61-62-63-64-65-G： All right. Thank you, sir.A. Thats great. B. Thats a really bad excuse.C. We all learn from

46、 mistakes, dont we? D. No, it isnt.E. Only a few words. F. Sure, sometimes they do.G. Yes. Unless theyre busy.V. 翻译下列句子 (14分)66. He told me he _already. ( 已经把钱用光了)（ run ）67. Jimmy is a boy _(Jimmy是一个修理旧自行车然后把它们捐赠给别的男孩) （ fix ）68. He is _(根本不像他的爸爸)69. We cant _a volunteer project. ( 推迟创建自愿者组织) ( set

47、)70. _ _ _Canada, _ he knows some Canadians. (他不但去过加拿大，而且还理解很多加拿大人) ( but)71. The _ the rain.（因为下雨，他们推迟了运动会）72. I heard that his heart _ anger. (他内心充满了愤怒)（ fill ）VI、短文填空 ( 11分 )Our maths teacher may wear old-fashioned clothes and always pronounce your name wrongly. Your English teacher may love to start classes with tests. Perhaps it is hard f 73 you to accept these. But they eat pizza, go to movies and enjoy