Unit2+单元综合测试（B卷） 牛津译林版英语九年级上册

单元综合测试（B卷）Testfor,Unit2of9A一、完形填空（10分）Mygrandfatherwasahousepainter.Inhislifetime,hemusthavepaintedhundredsofhousesinsideandout.Itwasn’thardtotellthathelovedhis1aswellashislife.Once,whileIwashelpingGrandpapaintahouse,Inoticedhewasveryskilledatgivingawallaqualitycoatofpaintso2.Infact,whilehewaspainting,hecouldcarryona（n）3withthehomeowner,laughingallthetime.Atonepoint,hestoppedtowatchme.Henoticed4Idipped（浸）brushinthepaintbucket（桶）andcarefullywiped（擦）offbothsidesofthebrushinordernotto5anypaint.ThenIspreadthethincoatofpaintonthewallwithoutspilling（溢出）adrop.Itwasa6,boringprocess,butIdared（敢）notlaughorhaveakiddingforfearofmakingamistake.Finally,hegavemesome7."Here,watchthis,"hesaid,ashetookthebrushfrommyhandanddippeditintothebucketfast."Don'tworryaboutspills.Treatawalllikeyoutreatpeople.Begenerousandhavefun.Alwaysputenoughpaintonthebrush."Yes,hedidspillafewdrops,butInoticedhiswalllookedmuch8thanmine.Ialsonoticedhewashavinggreat9.Lifeisnotalways10.Somedays,wespillfewdrops;somedays,wespillalot.Theonlythingthatreallymattersiswhatthewalllookslikeandhowmuchfunwehavepaintingit.（）1.A.workB.kidsC.petsD.family（）2.A.quicklyB.politelyC.suddenlyD.slowly（）3.A.taskB.examC.businessD.conversation（）4.A.whoB.howC.whyD.where（）5.A.sellB.saveC.wasteD.need（）6.A.longB.happyC.relaxingD.great（）7.A.adviceB.moneyC.waterD.paint（）8.A.cleanerB.betterC.harderD.higher（）9.A.workB.funC.stressD.hope（）10.A.harmfulB.difficultC.perfectD.helpful二、阅读理解（20分）AManydailyAmericanexpressions（表达方式）arebasedon（以…为基础）coloursRedisahotcolour.Americansoftenuseittorepresentheat.Whentheysay"red-hot",thatmeanstheyareveryangryaboutsomething.Loudmusicispopularwithmanypeople.Somemaysaythatsuchmusicisred-hot.Pinkisalighterkindofred.Peoplesometimessay"I’minthepink"whentheyareingoodhealth.TheexpressionwasfirstusedinAmericainthe20thcentury.Itprobablycomesfromthefactthatmanybabiesarebornwithanicepinkcolourthatshowsthattheyareingoodhealth.Blueisacoolcolour.TheoldBluesmusicintheUnitedStatesistheoppositeofred-hotmusic.Bluesisslowandsad.Someonewhois"blue"isverysad.Thecolourgreenisnaturalfortreesandgrass.Apersonwhohasanupsetstomachmaysay"I'mfeelingabitgreen".Apersononaboatwhoisfeelingverysickfromhighwavescanbesaid"lookverygreen".Sometimesapersonmaybeveryjealousbecausehedoesnothaveanythingasniceassomeonehas,likeafastnewcar.Thatpersonmaysay"I'mgreenwithenvy".Thecolourblackisoftenusedinexpressions.Peoplemaysay"it'sablackday"wheneverythinggoeswrongonthatday.Insomecases,coloursdescribeasituation.BlackoutswerecommonduringWorldWarII.Allthelightsinacitywereturnedoffatnighttomakeitdifficultforenemy（敌军）planestofindtheiraims（目标）inthedark.（）1.Whatdoes"I'minthepink"mean?A.I'msad.B.I'mhappy.C.I'mhealthy.D.I'mworried.（）2.ItwasraininghardandJohn'scarbrokedownonhiswayhome.Sowecansay_____.A.hefelt"blue"B.hewas"greenwithenvy"C.hefelt"alittlegreen"D.hehad"ablackday"（）3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword,"blackouts"mean?A.Darknights.B.Goingoutinblack.C.Lightingincontrol.D.Darklights.（）4.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Blueandredarebothwarmcolours.B.Ifyouareblue,youareveryhappy.C.PeopleintheUSAusethecolourblacktoexpressheat.D.Ifsomeoneisveryrich,othersmaybegreenwithenvy.（）5.Thispassageisprobablyinthepartof_____inanewspaper.A.healthB.cultureC.scienceD.musicBMyfamilyisstillrecovering（恢复）fromtheterribletimesofthepastcoupleofyears.Theybeganwhenmyteenagestepson（继子）becameill.Hisautoimmunedisease（自身免疫性疾病）ledtokidney（肾）failureandanongoingneedfortreatment.Asanyonewhohascaredforasickchildknows,thestressdoesn'tgoaway.MyhusbandandIweretootired,anditwaslikeweforgothowtocommunicate-wecouldn'thaveaconversationwithoutfighting.Ouronce-happyhomehadbecomeunhappy.Once,mystepsonandIwerediscussingValentine'sgifts.Irememberedthathisdadgavemeakazoo（卡祖笛）forourfirstValentine'sDay.Myreactiontothisgiftwasembarrassment（尴尬）whenI,aprofessionalsaxophone（萨克斯）player,couldn'tgetittomakeasound.Thekazoowasfinallyputawayandforgotten.Buthewasinterestedandaskedtoseeit.Aftersometrouble,Ifoundit."Youcouldn'tgetasound?"heasked,amazed."What'ssohardaboutit?""Idon'tknow.Itjustneverworked."Myhusbandgotthekazoo-"It'seasy!Look,youjustdothis…"-andblew.Nothinghappened.Surprised,hetriedagain,onlytoproduceasoundlikeanangrybumblebee（大黄蜂）.Mystepsonburst（爆发）intolaughter.Seeinghisfacelightuplikethatwaswonderful.Soon,wewerealllaughingtothepointoftears.Itwasasifthegloom（阴郁）hadlifted,andsunshinewasletin.Eyesmetandheartsconnectedagain.Mystepsontookaturnonthekazoo.Hedidnobetterthanus.Morelaughing.Itwasthebest10minutesofthepastcoupleofyears.Themoodstayedlightfortherestoftheevening.Monthslater,westillrememberedit.Itdidn'tsolveanything.Whilemystepsonhasrecentlyhadasuccessfulkidneytransplant（移植）,hislifewillalwayshavechallenges.Butthisexperiencewiththekazooprovedtobeaturningpoint.Ithasshowedusthattherearestillthingstolaughatandenjoyandthatwecanstillconnectasafamily.Thankstoasimplekazoo,werememberedthatweareone.（）6.Whatcanweknowaboutthewriter'sfamilyfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Theyfoughtalotafterherstepsonbecameill.B.Theyallfelthopefulaboutherstepson'sfuture.C.Theydidn'thaveenoughmoneytotreatherstepson'sdisease.D.Theysupportedeachotherwhiletakingcareofherstepson.（）7.Whywasthewriterembarrassedbythegift?A.Shedidn'tlikethegiftatall.B.Shewasnotabletoplayit.C.Sheforgotwhereshehadputit.D.Herstepsonwasn'tinterestedinit.（）8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"lifted"inthepassagemean?A.Grewdeeper.B.Gotlost.C.Wentup.D.Wentaway.（）9.Afterplayingthekazootogether,thewriter'sfamily_____.A.fellinlovewithmusicB.feltreconnectedwitheachotherC.solvedthechallengestheyfacedD.understoodthemeaningofgift-giving（）10.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheFirstValentine'sGift.B.AKidneyTransplant.C.ASimpleKazoo.D.TheStressofaFamily.三、信息还原（10分）ImagineyouarestudyingEnglish,andthenyoufeeltheneedtocheckyourphone.1.Thisprocess（过程）,whenrepeatedmanytimes,couldreduceyourabilitytolearnnewmaterials.Itiswhatyoumightcallabadhabit.2.______Wendyisanexpertonhabits.Shesaysthatrepeatedlycheckingthephonesisabadhabit.Sheofferssomeideasonhowpeoplecancutbackonmobilephoneuse.Onesuggestionistowearawatch.3.Anothersuggestionistoincrease（增加）thenumberofstepsyouneedtouseyourphone."Silenceit.Turnitoff…TurnonFlyingMode,"shesays.4.Forexample,youcanputyourphoneinsideyourschoolbag.Youcanalsoaskyourfamilytowatchyouandremindyouwhenyoucheckthephone.Today,wediscussedideasforreducingyourmobilephoneuse.5.Habitchangestaketime.Butwithplanning,repetitionandinsistence（坚持）,youcandoit.A.Youcanalsousetheseideastobreakotherbadhabits.B.Todaywewilldiscusshowyoucanbreakthiskindofbadhabit.C.Dependingtoomuchonyourmobilephonescauseshealthproblems.D.Maybeyouarelearningnewwordsandexpressionsonyourphone.E.Youreturntoyourstudy,andlookagainatyourphoneashorttimelater.F.Thiswillgiveyounoexcuse（借口）forlookingatthephone-checkingthetime.G.Sheaddsthatyoucanmoveyourphonetoaplacethatismoredifficulttoreach.四、词汇运用（8分）1.Theyoungboydecidedto________（发现）thetruthbyhimself.2.Youcanseemany________（古代的）buildingsinthecityofPingyao.3.WewerefreelastSunday,soMum________（建议）visitingthemuseum.4.FromSpudWebb,wecanseethatsuccess____________（需要）yearsofhardwork.5.Idon'twanttomakewrong_________（决定）andregretthemlater.6.Blueisacalmcolour.Itcanbringp_________toourmindandbody.7.Formostpeopleinthepoorcountries,hungerisapartofe__________life.8.Ithinkshemayneedsomehelpa__________sheisanewcomerhere.五、从方框中选择适当的单词或短语,在横线上填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。（5分）Whatcolourisatennisball?Askyourclassmates,andtheiranswersmaygetyou1.________.Asurveywasmadeon30000people.52%saidtennisballsweregreenwhile42%saidyellow.Whydopeopleholddifferentviews?Whenwefirstseeanobjectinnaturallight,ourbrainsrecognize（识别）itstruecolour.Eveniftheobject2.__________indifferentkindsoflightlater,ourbrainscanstilltellitstruecolour.Forexample,weknowthatChina'sflagisred.Whenweseeitduringsunsetorunderpurplelight,westillknowthatitisred,evenifit3.___________adifferentcolour.4.___________,thecolourofatennisballappearsamixtureofyellowandgreen.Whenourbrainstrytotellwhatcolourtheballis,somepeopleignore（忽略）green.Sotheyseeitasyellow.Othersignoreyellow.5._________,theyseeitasgreen.六、短文填空（10分）Thereweretwocarpenters（木匠）._________ofthemweregoodattheirjobs.Thekingmadea2.________（decide）toholdacompetitiontofindoutwhichonewasbetter.Thecarpenterswere3.________（give）threedaystocarve（雕）awoodenmouse.Theonewhocarvedthemorelifelikemousewouldwin.Thefirstcarpentercarvedaverylifelikemouse.Thesecondcarpenter'smouse,however,lookedquiteugly.4.__________fact,ithardly5.________（look）likeamouseatall.Thekingagreedthatthefirstcarpenterwasthewinner.Thesecondcarpentersaidtheresultwasunfair（不公平的）."Weshouldaskcats.Catscanrecognize（识别）micemuch6.________（good）thanhumans."Thekingagreedtocatchsomecatsand7.____________（bring）themtowatchthecarpenters'mice.Surprisingly,allofthecatslikedthesecondcarpenter'smouse.Thekingasked,"Howdidyoumakethecatlikeyourmouse?""Ifyoulook8.__________________（close）,youcanseethatIcarvedamousewithafishbonein9.（it）hand!Thecatsdon'tcarehowrealitlooks,10._________howgooditmighttaste."七、阅读表达（7分）"Weseecolourseverywhere;weusethemalotandsometimesourlifemaybechangedbecauseofthem."That'saccordingtoVerityAllen.Inanewprogramme"ColourMeHealthy",Veritylooksatthewaysthatcolourscaninfluencehowhardweworkandthechoiceswemake.Theycanevenchangeourfeelingsandeveninfluencehowhealthyweare."Haveyouevernoticedhowpeoplealwaysusethesamecoloursforthesamethings?"saysVerity."Ourtoothpaste（牙膏）isalwayswhiteorblue.It'sseldomgreen.Whynot?Forsomereasonwethinkthatblueandwhiteareclean,whilewethinkofgreenproducts（产品）asbeingabitunpleasant.It'sthesameforbusinesses.Werespectacompa