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新目标英语九年级第十三单元基础水平测试题及答案
Unit13We’retryingtosavetheearth!
单元基础水平测试题
(试题总分100分测试时间45分钟)
一.单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( )1.Dalianis______mostbeautifulcityanditisoneof______mostbeautiful
citiesIhaveevervisited.
A.a;a B.the;the C.a;the D.the;a
( )2.Mr.Greendecidedtoturnthegarden______aplayground______his
children.
A.from;to B.from;for C.into;for D.into;to
( )3.—Mom,I’mabitthirsty.
—Thereareseveralbottlesofjuiceinthefridge.Youcantake______.
A.these B.this C.ones D.one
( )4.ThenumbersoftheSouthChinatiger______falleninthelastfewyears.
A.havebeen B.have C.had D.hadbeen
( )5.Thehotelisnotverymodern,butitdoeshavethe______ofbeingclosetothecitycenter.
A.advantage B.transportation C.inspiration D.creativity
( )6.It’s______fortheelephantcalledEmilJulatobelockedbychainforfiftyyears.
A.ugly B.cruel C.relaxing D.proud
( )7.—Thelatestcomputeristooexpensive.Ican’t______it.
—WhatifIlentyousomemoney?
A.recycle B.require C.afford D.cancel
( )8.Clairethoughtit______moretoliveinthecity,soshemovedbacktothecountryside.00
A.produced B.spent C.paid D.cost
( )9.—Whatdoyouthinkofyourmother?
—Sheis______agoodmother,______agoodteacher.Iloveheralot.
A.either;or B.notonly;butalso
C.neither;nor D.both;and
( )10.—Whatareyougoingtoorder?
—Well,IthinkI______trymapotofu,butI’mnotsure.
A.might B.must C.can’t D.shouldn’t
( )11.Myteacheroftensaysthatmistakesshould______intime.
A.correct B.becorrecting
C.havecorrected D.becorrected
( )12.—Sally,it’s10o’clockalready.______theTVandgotobed.
—OK,Dad.
A.Turnon B.Puton
C.Turnoff D.Putoff
( )13.—David,______you______yourreport?
—No.Ifinishedwritingitthismorning.
A.have;written B.are;writing
C.did;write D.were;writing
( )14.—Doyouknowthegirl______hasgotanAintheEnglishexam?
—Yes.Sheismydeskmate.
A.who B.which C.whom D.whose
( )15.—ThetrafficisbecomingworseandworseinBeijingbecauseofprivatecars.
—______.Peopleshouldusepublictransportmoreoften.
A.Iagree B.Soundsboring
C.Ihopenot D.Nevermind
二.完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
About230yearsago,somerats(老鼠)gottoHawadaxIslandandtheykilledthebirdsontheisland.Nowthankstoseveralyearsofhardwork,“RatIsland”asithadbeen 1 formanyyears,hasbeenreturnedtoitsrealowners— 2 !
TheratsarrivedatHawadaxIslandbefore1780whenaJapanese 3 carryingthembrokedownatseanearby.Theykilledthebirdsontheisland 4 theenvironmentoftheislandwasnotbuilttosaveitsbirdsfromtherats.Therewere 5 treesontheislandandthebirdswereusedtobuildingtheirhomesontheground.Thatgavetherats 6 toeattheeggsandbabychicks.
In2007,theU.S.FishandWildlifeServicestarteda(n) 7 tomaketheratsstayawayfromtheislandandtrytobringbackthebeautifulbirds.Therewerealargenumberofratslivingonthe“RatIsland”,soitwasa(n) 8 job.Butin2009,therewerenomoreratsontheisland!
5
Thenslowlybutsurely,thebirdsbeganto 9.Sadly,someofthebirdswerekilledbytheratpoison(毒药)thathadbeenusedto 10 therats.Butnowitseemsthatthingsarebecomingbetterandbetterandtheislandisstartingtolooklikeitsformer(以前的)self.
( )1.A.called B.made C.taken D.used
( )2.A.rats B.birds C.fish D.humans
( )3.A.car B.train C.bus D.ship
( )4.A.if B.because C.although D.unless
( )5.A.many B.some C.no D.more
( )6.A.chances B.time C.hope D.methods
( )7.A.idea B.action C.factory D.industry
( )8.A.easy B.hard C.interesting D.boring
( )9.A.sing B.fly C.return D.leave
( )10.A.find B.helpC.study D.kill
三.阅读理解(每小题2分,共30分)
A
Hi!
MynameisNicholas.Iam12yearsold.IamfromLiverpoolandIlivetherewithmyparentsandmysiblings—Sean,whois10yearsold,andDiana,who’s4.
Ourdaystartsat7o’clock.Everybodygetsupandgetsreadytoleavehomeat7:
45.Iusuallytakeashowerintheevening,soIjusthavetowashmyface,brushmyteeth,andputonmyschooluniform.Weallhavebreakfastat7:
30.
Afterbreakfast,SeanandIcatchthebustoschool.Classesbeginat8o’clock.MomandDaddrivetoworkafterleavingDianaatthekindergarten(幼儿园).Mydadisadoctorandmymomisanurse.Theybothworkatthelocalhospital.
Whenschoolfinishesat3o’clock,SeanandItakethebushome.Wehaveaglassofmilkandsomebreadandthenwedoourhomework.OnWednesdayswegohomelate.SeangoestotheInternetClubandIgototheMusicClub.Iwanttobeafamousmusician.That’swhyattheweekendIgotoL.I.P.A.—theLiverpoolInstituteforPerformingArts.ItisoneofthebestperformingartschoolsinBritain.Ihavedrama,singinganddancinglessons.8
I’vealwayslovedmusicandIstartedplayingthepianowhenIwas4yearsold.I’vealsolearnedtoplaythedrumsandtheguitar.WhenIgrowup,Iwanttotakeamusicdegree(学位)atL.I.P.A.Imuststudyhardtogethighgradesbecausetheyonlyhave35placesavailableeachyear.Oneofthoseplaceshastobeforme!
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
( )1.Theunderlinedword“siblings”inParagraph1means“______”.
A.classmates B.friendsandrelatives
C.neighbors D.brothersorsisters04
( )2.AccordingtoParagraph2,Nicholas______.
A.usuallytakesashowerinthemorning
B.wearsuniformtoschool
C.hasbreakfastatschool
D.getsupat7:
45
( )3.Nicholasgoestoschool______.
A.bybike B.onfoot C.bybus D.bycar
( )4.OnWednesdaysNicholasgoeshomelatebecausehe______.
A.takesclassesatL.I.P.A
B.goestotheMusicClub
C.goestotheInternetClub
D.doeshomeworkatschool
( )5.ThelastparagraphmainlytellsusaboutNicholas’______.
A.schoollife B.interestinmusic
C.weekendactivities D.favoriteplacestogo
B
Weredinosaurs(恐龙)warm-bloodedorcold-blooded?
Accordingtoanewstudy,scientistshavefoundthattheyweresomewhereinthemiddle.Thisnewstudyshowsthatdinosaurswereverydifferentfrommostoftoday’sanimalsthatareeitherwarmorcold-blooded.6
“Ithinkwewereallsurprisedbythis,”saidFelisaSmithfromtheUniversityofNewMexico.“Theideacertainlytooksomegettingusedto.”
Thelastdinosaurslivedontheearthmorethan60millionyearsago.However,thereisalwaysmoretodiscoverabouttheseancientanimals.【0:
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AstudybyateamofscientistsledbyJohnM.Gradyoftheuniversitystudiedmanydifferentkindsofdinosaursintheirresearch.Theylookedatgrowthrate(比率),bodytemperatureandbodysizeofdifferentkindsofdinosaurs.
Howarewarm-bloodedanimalsdifferentfromcold-bloodedanimals?
Warm-bloodedanimalslikehumanscancontroltheirbodytemperature.Theyeatalot,andburncalories(卡路里)quickly.Theyhaveamoreactivelifestylethancold-bloodedanimals.Whilecold-bloodedanimalssuchassnakesdonotcontroltheirbodytemperature.Instead,theymustusesunlighttokeepwarm,andtheymovemuchmoreslowly.Cold-bloodedanimalsdonotneedtoeatverymuch.Theirbodiesslowdownincoldertemperatures.
Dinosaurswereinthemiddlebecausetheydidn’tcompletelycontroltheirbodytemperature,buttheirbodytemperaturedidn’tonlydependontheenvironmenteither.Thishelpeddinosaursandallowedthemtoliveforsomanyyears.
Besidesdinosaurs,thereareotheranimalsthatarenotcompletelywarm-bloodedorcold-blooded,suchasgreatwhitesharks.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
( )6.Accordingtothenewstudy,______.
A.dinosaurswerecold-blooded
B.dinosaurswerewarm-blooded
C.dinosaurswerenotcompletelywarm-bloodedorcold-blooded
D.somedinosaurswerewarm-bloodedandsomewerecold-blooded
( )7.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2meansthat______.
A.it’sbadnewstogettheidea
B.it’sgoodnewstogettheidea
C.theideaisthesameaswhatscientistspredicted
D.theideaisdifferentfromwhatpeopleusuallythink
( )8.JohnM.GradyandhisteamstudiedmanythingsaboutdifferentkindsofdinosaursEXCEPTtheir______.
A.bodysize B.eatinghabit
C.growthrate D.bodytemperature
( )9.Warm-bloodedanimals______.
①liveanactivelife ②eatalot
③needsunlighttokeepwarm④don’tcontroltheirbodytemperature
A.①② B.③④ C.①③ D.②④
( )10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Greatwhitesharksarecold-blooded.
B.Mostoftoday’sanimalsareeitherwarmorcold-blooded.
C.Cold-bloodedanimalsmoveslowlyincoldertemperatures.
D.Dinosaurs’bodytemperaturedidn’tonlydependontheenvironment.
C
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