2018-2019深圳市初中英语九年级上Unit8单元测试题

1、九年级(上)Unit 8能力测试题笔试部分(85分)第一卷选择题(60分)I.词汇测试(15分)i.从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。(共8小题,每小题1分)()1. What presentdid you buy for Lisa s birthday?A beautiful notebook. She was very happy when she saw it.A. gift B. food C. ticket()2. What about this computer?It ' s too expensive for me. I canfford

2、it. ' tA. see B. buy C. send()3. When did John give your money back?Yesterday. He drew one hundred yuan from his pocket and gave it to me.A. got out B. looked out C. took out()4. The task is very difficult for us.Don' t be wored. Tm sure we will finish it successfully at last.A. in a way B.

3、in the end C. in general()5. What are you doing, Lucy?I ' ilooking for my new dress. I don ' t know where I put it.A. searching forB. looking forward toC. keeping in touch with()6. Please hold outyour hands. I ' ll give ybig aurprise. Oh, a bag of candies. Thank you very much.A. find out

4、 B. reach out C. get out()7. Why didn ' t I find your article in the magazine?I wrote it under the name Peter.A. with the name of B. in the shape of C. in memory of()8. Mike, you should fix your attention on the class instead of other things. Sorry, Mr Li. I will listen to you carefully.A. add .

5、 to B. fill. withC. pay. toii.根据句子意思，从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子。(共7小题，每小题1分)()9. To is to calculate the total number.A. invent B. count C. survey()10. A is a piece of paper on which you can see how much money youhave spent.A. bill B. method C. reply()11.I think you need a to tie your dog, or it wi

6、ll hurt others.Thank you for your advice. I will tie it.A. wire B. wheel C. chain()12. Look at the. It tells you which direction you should go.Oh, I saw it. Thank you.A. topic B. sign C. research ()13. What did he do yesterday morning?He the library for some information he needed on his report.A. se

7、arched B. protectedC. watched()14. Mom, do you have time to take part in my? Of course I do, dear. It ' s the last time that I can go tcjunior high school.A. match B. discussionC. graduation()15. I heard he was killing wild animals.Yes. He has been put into prison for a few days.A. laughed at B.

8、 accused of C. taken from n.II .完形填空(15分)阅读下面短文；掌握其大意，然后从 16-25各小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出 最佳答案。(共10小题，每小题1.5分)In America, a question is asked millions of times,“ PBper)?F plWich (kind of bag would you 16?In feet, all kinds of bags do harm to the environment. But we are always told that paper bags are 1 becaus

9、e they can be broken down easily. However, making paper bags needs more resources!(源)than making plastic ones. How can this beJ8? Studies show that paper bag production A9 four times as much energy as plastic bag production. And the amount of water used to make paper is twenty times larger. Besides,

10、 the harm to forests is more serious. People need fourteen million trees to_20 ten million paper bags. And some people believe that paper bags are more environment- friendly than plastic ones. However, this 21 can be quickly discarded (抛弃).Research shows it isn ' t true.Although paper bags might

11、 be more 22 than plastic ones, plastic still seems to be thought the more harmful of the two. In Iceland, people have to pay22 cents for every plastic bag. As a result, the_23 of plastic bags used has dropped quickly.It seems good o reuse these bags. However, were not doing that a lot, because they

12、are 24 broken. If so, cloth bags are a better 25, but their production still has a bad effect on the environment. So what should we do? How should we answer the question “ Paper or plastic? ”()16. A. expectB.chooseC.guess()17. A. betterB.worseC. nicer()18. A. wrongB.usualC.true()19. A. requiresB.wan

13、tsC. asks()20. A. inventB.sellC.produce()21. A. ideaB.wordC. question()22. A.helpfulB.harmfulC.beautiful()23. A.priceB.mistakeC.number()24. A.easilyB.slowlyC.hard()25. A. situationB. agreement C. choiceIII . 阅读理解 (30 分 )阅读下列短文，从下面每题的 A 、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。(共 20小题，每小题 1.5分)AOne day, a professor ent

14、ered the classroom and told the students he would give them a surprise test. Then the professor gave the test papers to all the students. After handing out the test papers to all the students, he asked them to turn the test papers over and begin.The students were confused 困惑的() to see that there was

15、n t any question but just ablack dot (小圆点) in the center of the paper. The professor noticed the students expressions and told them, “ I want you to write about what you see there.”The students were still confused but started doing the test. All of them described the black dot and tried to explain i

16、ts position ( 位置 ). After the professor finished readingall the answers, he began to explain,“ Don t worry. I am not going to give you grades for this but I just want you to think about something. Everyone just noticed the blackdot and wrote about it, but no one wrote about the white paper. It s the

17、 same with our life. The white paper is like our whole lives and the black dot is like problems in our life.Our life is a gift given to us by God. But we just notice some problems like health issues (争论点), lack of money and problems in relationships and so on. We neverrealize that these problems are

18、 very small compared with everything we have in our life.So we should try to take our eyes off our problems and enjoy each moment that life gives us.()26. What did the professor do first after entering the classroom?A. He handed out the test papers.B. He told the class about a test.C. He turned the

19、test papers over.D. He put the papers on the desk.()27. What was in the test paper?A. Only one question.B .A black line.C. A black dot in the center.D. Nothing.()28. What can we learn from the passage?A. The professor was satisfied with the student sanswers.B. The students were going to get bad grad

20、es for this test.C. The professor asked the students to care about the whole life.D. The students described both the dot and the white paper.（）29. What s the best title for this passage?A. The professor and the students.B. A terrible test.C. The white paper and black dot.D. Problems that we often fo

21、cus on.BDetective stories （侦探/J、说）are among the most written, read and discussed stories in the world. When we start reading a detective story, we always wish to find out the truth before we reach the end. But it can be quite difficult to solve the problem as quickly as the detective does. Detective

22、 stories are like puzzles. Following things like the motive （动机）,suspect （嫌疑人），due （线索）and alibi （不在场证明）can help us see how the detectives see and solve the puzzle in the end.MotiveThe motive is the reason behind a crime. Motive Some common motives are money love and hate.SuspectSuspects are those w

23、ho may have done the crime. Usually there is more than one suspect in a case. Detectives have Suspect to find out the real criminal among them. Suspects with different genders （性另U）, ages,jobs and personalities often confuse the readers.ClueClues are the most important things in solving a crime. Chi

24、ps can be very small things, such as hair or a piece of paper from a diary. Clues don' lead directly to the truth. Detectives use reasoning to find out what those clues truly mean, and put them together to find the truth.AlibiAn alibi is a special kind of evidence （ 证 据）.It may show that you are

25、 not at the crime spot when the crime takes place. For example, if you are having Alibi dinner with a friend when the crime happens your friend' s words are your alibi. However, an alibi can not be real. Your friend may have told a lie to protect you.（）30. Why is it difficult for us to solve the

26、 problem as quickly as the detective does?A. Because we have no interest in detective stories.B. Because detective stories are very long and boring.C. Because we have no time to solve the problem.D. Because the detective stories are like puzzles.（）31. Which is NOT true about the clue?A. Some clues a

27、re related to each other in a crime.B. Some very tiny things can be important clues.C. All clues are helpful in solving a crime.D. Clues are very important to understand detective stories.（）32.“ DianasAswimming with me in the swimming pool at ten o'clock yesterdaymorning when that happened, said

28、 Kate. What Kate said to the detective is a （n）A. motiveB. suspectC. clueD. alibi（）33. What does the passage mainly want to tell us?A. How to be a good detective.B. The important things of detective stories.C. How to make up good detective stories.D. How to protect friends in a crime.CWilliam Butler

29、 Yeats, a famous Irish writer, was born in Dublin on June 13, 1865. He had an unhappy childhood. Later, Yeats shocked his firmly by saying that he remembered “Meof childhood but its pain “In feet, he inherited （继承）excellent taste in art from his family both his father and his brother were painters.

30、But he finally Settled on literature, especially drama 战居 U） and poetry.Yeats believed strongly in the coming of new artistic movements. He set himself the fresh task in founding an Irish national theater in the late 1890s. His early theatrical （戏剧性的）experiments were not accepted at the beginning. H

31、e didnt lose heart, and finally enjoyed success in his poetical drama.Compared with his dramatic works, Yeats ' s poems attract much attention. The subject matter includes love, nature, history, time and aging. Though Yeats generally depended on very traditional forms, he brought modem things to

32、 them. As his literary （文学的）life progressed, his poetry grew finer and richer, which made him become celebrated.He had not enjoyed a major public life after winning the Nobel Prize in 1923. Yet, he continued writing almost to the end of his life. If Yeats stopped writing at the age of 40, he would p

33、robably now be considered as a minor 络不见经传的）poet, for there is no other example in literary history of a poet who produces his greatest works after the age of 50. After Yeats ' s death .iH1 AudenVwrote the following lines: Earth, receive an honored guest: W川iam Yeats is laid to rest.Let the Iris

34、h vessel （S 皿）lieEmptied of its poetry.()34. What can we learn from Paragraph One?A. Yeats lived an unhappy life when he was a child.B. Yeats never saw his mother when he was a child.C. Yeats liked art from an early age.D. Yeats hated to learn art from his family. ()35. How old was Yeats when he die

35、d? A. 86. B. 74. C. 65. D. 81.()36. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Yeats ' s childhood.B. Yeats ' s experiences of success.C. Yeats ' s achievement.D. Yeats ' s works.()37. Why did the writer write the passage?A. To tell us about Yeats and his writing exper

36、iences.B. To tell us how Yeats succeeded.C. To tell us why Yeats became famous.D. To tell us success doesn ' t come easily.DYou probably know that you can do many of the things with the thousands of different muscles 帆肉)in your body. But have you ever thought about how the muscles in an animal S

37、 body are different from yours? An animal s muscles are made to do the things that are the most important to its life.Lions are hunters. They depend on their ability to catch other animals. Lions must be fast in order to catch their prey. The powerful muscles in their back legs allow them to run mor

38、e than 30 miles per hour. They can also jump more than 35 feet. The strong muscles in their front legs help them catch their prey.Snakes also use their muscles for hunting prey and for movement, but their muscles work in very different ways as lions do. Because snakes don' t have any legs, they

39、usetheir muscles to push against the ground or other objects to move themselves forward.Their muscles also allow them to eat things that seem much too large.The elephant ' s long nose OnOot of muscles. Scientists believe that the nose alone has more than 100, 000 muscles! This is because the ele

40、phant uses its nose much in the same way that people use their hands and fingers. For example, an elephant can pick up a small leaf from the ground. An elephant can use its nose to pick up a tree by its roots or even to lift a baby elephant.The great muscles of these animals seem unbelievable. But t

41、he muscles in your body work exactly the way you need them to. After all, it might be fun to be able to jump a distance of 30 feet, but as a human being, there is just not much need for it.()38. What does the underlined word“ prey " mean?A. The animals caught for food.B. The animals as enemies改

42、人).C. The animals as friends.D. The animals caught for playing.()39. What does the underlined sentence want to tell us?A. It s very important for a person to jump a distance of 30 feet, but he or she can it.B. A human being doesn t need to jump 30 feet long, so there is no need for him or her to do

43、that.C. Junking a distance of 30 feet is an interesting thing, so many people like to do that.D. A person doesn t need it too much although it s an interesting thing to jump 30 feetlong.()40. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Muscles in an animal s body are not the same, as a human s.B. The stro

44、ng muscles in the back legs help lions catch their prey.C. Snakes can t move themselves forward without their muscles.D. An elephant s nose is .strong enough to pick up a tree by its roots.()41. What s the passage mainly about?A. How different animals, muscles are from human beings .B. How different

45、 animals muscles are from each other s.C. What some animals use their muscles do.D. What human beings use their muscles do.EJust like your senses of sight, smell, or touch, a good sense of humor could save your life. It helps develop a special relationship with your friends. And it has even been sho

46、wn to be good for your health. And humor can also tell you whether you ve found your perfect partner.To take a wider view of the power of humor in relationships, University of Kansas professor Jeffrey Hall surveyed the results of 39 related studies, and more than 15,000 men and ladies took part in t

47、his survey. After the survey, he found that when it comes to love, a “ good sense of humor ” means far more than being able to tell a good joke, or even being considered funny.“ It nost about being a great comedian (喜剧演员), but finding what sfunny ineveryday life and enjoying it together, ” Hall expl

48、ains,“ whetthheer cthoamtedys TheSimpsonsor repeating funny things your kids say. The most important thing is that you do it together. If you share a senseof what sfunny, it improves your relationship through laughter. ”To this point, Hall shares another finding: it s important to laugh“ with ” your

49、 partner.If you have a very strong sense of humor, it will make your partner become the butt (笑柄 ) of too many jokes. As a result, it will break the magic of shared laughter and likely lead to hidden unhappiness deeper than any joke.Hall states that this is all true even between you and your future

50、husband or wife. So, if you have a first date with somebody, make sure you have a few short jokes to improve your relationships, and leave the insulting ( 侮辱人的 ) jokes for those who should receive them.()42. What does the first paragraph mainly talk about?A. The function (作用 ) of a good sense of hum

51、or.B. The research on a good sense of humor.C. The ways of having a good sense of humor.D. The disadvantages of a good sense of humor. ()43. What s the purpose of Hall s survey? A. To write a paper about humor.B. To help couples get happiness.C. To learn more about humor ' s sftengtin(relationsh

52、ips.D. To discover strong and satisfying qualities 质量( ) of humor.()44. What tshe author s suggestion for people having a first date?A. Don t just think about yourself.B. Don t ask about your partner s age.C. Don t talk too much about comedies.D. Don t play any insulting jokes on your partner. ()45.

53、 Where can we probably read this passage? A. In a travel guide.B. In a notice.C. In a storybook.D. In a science magazine.第二卷 非选择题 (25 分 )IV .语法填空：用所给单词的适当形式填空，未提供单词的根据上下文填入适当 的词。(共 10 小题，每小题 1 分)When I was a boy growing up in my grandma s old house, we had four large gardens. When spring came, we wo

54、uld be busy planting seeds in (46) . Onegarden held enough potatoes (47) (feed) us all year round. Othersheld com, carrots, cabbages, (48) (tomato) and watermelons. Therewere also many flowers. My grandma had a special love for them and looked after them (49) (careful).I remember (50) (help) my grandma water the flowers around thehouse. She was a careful woman and she gave the flowers-much love and care. So they grew very fast. When we (51) (finish)