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九年级上册上Unit8Surpriseending单元测试题
2019-2020年九年级上册上Unit8Surpriseending单元测试题
I.词语释义(15分)
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15小题,每小题1分)
()1.Paulalwaysrodethebusalthoughhecouldaffordacar.
A.wasabletotake
B.wasabletodrive
C.wasabletobuy
()2.Icountedthemoney.Itwasmorethanfivehundreddollars.
A.calculated
B.accounted
C.enjoyed
()3.Ikeptmypromisetomydaughterbysendingheragiftonherbirthday.
A.talent
B.message
C.present
()4.Thestoryoftheoldcouplewasverymoving.
A.touching
B.leaving
C.interesting
()5.Everyonewasseatedwhentheteacherdrewtheexampapersfromherbag.
A.workedout
B.tookout
C.pickedout
()6.Jennyiswatchingamagicshow,andhereyesarefixedonthehandsofthemagician.
A.repairedby
B.concentratedon
C.movedfrom
()7.Sheinvitedanartisttogivealectureonthehistoryofart.
A.painting
B.letter
C.speech
()8.Iamproudofhelpingotherswhentheyareintrouble.
A.amworthyof
B.takepridein
C.amhappywith
()9.Let’susethenewmachineinsteadoftheoldone.
A.betterthan
B.inplaceof
C.incaseof
()10.It’sdifficultforhimtosupporthisfamilyonsuchalowincome.
A.provide
B.offer
C.raise
()11.IspentalotoftimesearchingforanapartmentbeforeIpickedthisone.
A.lookingfor
B.waitingfor
C.lookinginto
()12.Wemayneverknowwhattookplacethatnight.
A.found
B.happened
C.came
()13.Heranhiseyesdownthepageandfoundhisnameatlast.
A.quickly
B.happily
C.finally
()14.Theyoungmanheldouthisphoneandmadeaphonecall.
A.tookout
B.madeout
C.putout
()15.Thetaskshouldbecompletedbytheendofthisyear.
A.arrived
B.started
C.finished
II.语法填空(10分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格内填入一个适当的
词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
(共10小题,每小题1分)
I’mTed.Ihaveacousin(16)_____(call)John.Heissix(17)______(year)oldnowandheisverycute.Oneday,hismotheraskedhimto(18)______(draw)apicture.Sheputthreeoranges(19)______thetableandtoldhimtofinish(20)______picturebeforeshecameback.Thenshewentout.LittleJohnthoughtitwastoohardtodraw(21)______manyoranges.Thenhehad(22)______idea.Heateoneorange,andthereweretwoorangesonthetable.Hethoughthestillhadtwoorangestodraw.Iftherewasonlyone,itwouldbemuch(23)_____(easy)todraw.Soheateanotherorange,andtherewasonlyoneorange.Finally,hedrewoneorangeonthepaper.Whenhismother(24)______(come)home,Johngavethepicturetoher.(25)______acleverboy!
III.完形填空(15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选
项。
(共10小题,每小题1.5分)
Oncethereweretwomice:
Theywerefriends.Onemouselivedinthecountry;__26__mouselivedinthecity.AftermanyyearstheCountrymousesawtheCitymouse.Hesaid,"Comeandseemeatmyhouseinthe__27__."SotheCitymousewent.TheCitymousesaid,"Thisfoodisnotgood,__28__yourhouseisnotgood.Whydoyouliveinaholeinthefield?
You__29__comeandliveinthecity.Youwouldliveinanicehouse__30__stone.Youwouldhavenicefoodtoeat.Youmustcomeandseemeatmyhouseinthecity."
TheCountrymousewenttothehouseoftheCitymouse.Itwasavery__31__house.Nicefoodwassetready__32__themtoeat.Butjustastheybegantoeat,theyheardagreatnoise.TheCitymousecried,"Run!
Run!
Thecatiscoming!
"Theyranawayquicklyand__33__.Aftersometimetheycameout.TheCountrymousesaid,"Idonotlikelivinginthecity.Ilikelivinginmyholeinthefield.Foritis__34__tobepoorandhappy__35__toberichandafraid."
()26.A.theotherB.another
C.other
()27.A.cityB.forest
C.country
()28.A.butB.and
C.so
()29.A.mustB.may
C.should
()30.A.madeupofB.madefrom
C.madeof
()31.A.goodB.clean
C.high
()32.A.forB.on
C.with
()33.A.jumpedB.hid
C.cried
()34.A.betterB.farther
C.worse
()35.A.thanB.then
C.for
IV.阅读理解(30分)
阅读下列短文,从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
(共20小题,每小题1.5分)
SoapywasahomelessmanwhohadmovedtoNewYorkCityinthetwentiethcentury.Insomedayinlatefall,Soapyhadtofindashelter(庇护所)forthewinter.Hethoughtofthelocaljail(监狱).Therefore,hedevelopedaseriesofactivitiestoencouragethepolicetocatchhim.
Firstly,hetriedtogotoarestaurantandeatwithoutpaying,sohewouldbeputintojail.However,theupper-classrestaurantrefusedtoservehim.Waitersthrewhimoutbecausehelookedlikeabeggar.
Thenhetriedtobreakthewindowofashop.However,theofficerdidn'tbelievehedidit.
Onceagain,hetriedtoeatatacheaprestaurant.Butinsteadofputtinghimintojail,thewaiterthrewhimout.
Hetriedagain,andthistimehepretendedtobedrunk,butthecopthoughthewasacollegestudentcelebratingawininafootballgame.
Thefifthtimehetriedtostealanotherman'sumbrella.Buttheownergaveitupbecauseitwasalsonothisumbrella.
Allhisattempts(尝试)failed.Whenhepassedbyachurch,heheardtheanthem(赞美诗).Soapydecidedthathewouldapplyforemployment.
Butjustatthattime,apolicemancameandaskedwhathewasdoing.Atlast,hewascaughtandwasputintojailforthreemonths.
()36.Thestoryhappened______.
A.inNewYorkinthetwelfthcentury
B.insomedayinlateautumn
C.inalocaljailwhichisashelterforpoorpeople
D.betweenSoapyandacop
()37.Howmanyactivitiesdidhedeveloptoencouragethepolicetocatchhim?
A.Five.B.Six.
C.Seven.D.Eight.
()38.WhichofthefollowingdidNOTSoapyexperience?
A.Beingthrownoutofarestaurant.
B.Breakingawindowwithoutbeingpunished.
C.Pretendingtobedrunk.
D.Beingbeatenbecauseofstealinganumbrella.
()39.Thelastparagraphtoldusthatintheend,_______.
A.Soapyfailedagain
B.Soapywentonhisattempt
C.Soapyfoundajob
D.Soapygotintojailunexpectedly
()40.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanweknowabouttheauthor?
A.Poor.B.Lucky.
C.Humorous.D.Famous.
B
O.HenryisoneoftheAmericanfamousshortstorywriters.Hisnovelsexpose(揭露)thedarknessofcapitalism(资本主义)fromdifferentpointsofview,describethedifficultlifeoflowerclass,praisetheirfriendshipandlovetohappylife.
Asweallknow,O.Henry'sendingsarealwaysunexpected.Hewouldsuddenlychangetheinnerworldofthecharactersinanunbelievableway.Forexample,TheCopandtheAnthemisoneofthetypicalsurprisingendingsofO.Henry'snovels.AndyetO.Henryjustusedthiswaytoexposetherealityofbeingunabletodistinguishthegoodfromthebad.
TheartisticeffectsofO.Henry'sendingsdon'talwaysappearintheend.InTheCopandtheAnthem,bothanattractivewomanandawell-dressedcustomergivereadersaperfectfeeling.Infact,theyarenotthepeoplethatwethink,buttheyreallyexistinoursociety.Iseveryoneinupper-classnoble,kindandwell-behaved?
Ofcoursenot,someonejustputstheirdirtybehaviorundertheirbeautifulmask.Inshort,O.Henry'sendingsexposethepublicmoral(道德)ofcapitalismgoingfrombadtoworseinahumorousway.
()41.WhichisNOTthefeatureofO.Henry'snovels?
A.Hisnovelsexposethedarknessofcapitalism.
B.Hisnovelsdescribethedifficultlifeoflowerclass.
C.HisnovelspraisetheAmericans'realfriendshipandtruelove.
D.Hisnovelsreflecttherealityofbeingunabletodistinguishthegoodfromthebad.
()42.WhatdidO.Henrywanttodobydescribinganattractivewomanandawell-dressedcustomer?
A.Togivereadersaperfectfeeling.
B.Todescribethewellbehavioroftheupper-class.
C.Toexpresstheirdirtinessunderthebeautifulmask.
D.Tomakethepassagemorewonderful.
()43.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"distinguish"mean?
A.Tell.
B.Accept.
C.Refuse.
D.Respect.
()44.Wecanfindthisarticlein_______.
A.atravelguide
B.abookcomment
C.anewspaper
D.abookad
()45.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.O.Henryandhisnovels.
B.TheCapitalisminAmerica.
C.O.Henry.
D.TheCopandtheAnthem.
C
AnAmericanwomanlivinginWisconsin(威斯康星州)offeredtoteachEnglishtoaJapanesewomanwhohadmovedintothesamecommunity:
"Beforeeachlesson,andoneachandeveryvisit,"theAmericanreported,"theJapaneseladybroughtmeagift-abook,somepapersculpture,flowers,orcandy.Itwasembarrassing."
Unknowingly,thisAmericanwasexperiencingapartofprotocol(社交礼仪)rootedcenturiesdeepintheJapaneseculture.
InAmerica,valuablegiftsaresurelyout.Anproper(适宜的)behavioronagiftistotakethepersontodinner,ortoanentertainmentorasportingevent.Onthecontrary,gift-givingisacustominJapan.AccordingtoBusinessTokyomagazine,amongtheJapanese"gift-givingisanecessity,notonlyasmallthingasintheWest."InJapanthepropergiftisthoughttoexpressthegiver'struefriendship,gratitude,andrespectfarbetterthanwordscan.SoifyouplantovisitJapanortohaveJapanesevisityouhere,beprepared.
Soyouknowgift-givingplaysaveryimportantroleinnowadayssociety.Nowlet'sseewhathappensinothercountries.
Australiaisknownforitskindnessandhonesty.Sopropergifts,suchasabusinessdiary,apaperweight,oracoffeecupmightbepresentedasamemento(纪念品)ofabusinessmeeting.Atatradeshow,T-shirts,ties,baseballcaps,orapinmaybepropermementos.Anythingmorethanthesetypesofgiftscouldcauseembarrassment.
()46.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"refertointhefirstparagraph?
A.Thegiftsweresosmall