深圳市初中英语九年级级下Unit2 Culture shock 试题.docx

1、深圳市初中英语九年级级下Unit2 Culture shock 试题笔试部分（共85分）I. 词汇运用。（15分）i. 同义替换。（共8小题，每小题1分）( ) 1. I often help with some housework in my spare time. A. busy B. happy C. free( ) 2. To a certain degree, my mother is my first teacher. She has taught me much. A. In my opinion B. To my surprise C. To a certain point(

2、) 3. - What will you do if you fail the English exam? - I will work harder to get a good grade next time. A. are unsuccessful in B. are successful inC. are bored with( ) 4. I managed to get the chance to study in America. I am so happy. A. wanted to get B. succeeded in gettingC. started to get( ) 5.

3、 Many people want to know what stars do in their everyday life. A. working B. daily C. good( ) 6. Most parents like to do whatever they can for their kids. They think thats love. A. nothing B. somethingC. anything( ) 7. The old man is very kind. He often helps others when they are in trouble. A. fri

4、endly B. excellent C. important( ) 8. All contestants are required to arrive at the studio before 9 tomorrow morning. A. provided B. asked C. workedii. 词汇释义。（共3小题，每小题1分）( ) 9. A _ is someone who is the official leader of a country. A. manager B. headmaster C. president( ) 10. _ means a special set o

5、f clothes worn by students at school from Monday to Friday.A. A coat B. A T-shirt C. A uniform( ) 11. To _ something means to agree something unwillingly (不情愿地). A. admit B. decide C. provideiii. 根据上下文线索猜词。（共4小题，每小题1分）( ) 12. Next week is a long _, so many people will spend their days travelling. A.

6、 week B. event C. vacation( ) 13. She is a(n) _ movie star, People all over the world know her.A. beautiful B. humorous C. international( ) 14. Huang Jiguang is a _ hero of China. All Chinese people are proud of him.A. national B. clever C. friendly( ) 15. My sister likes eating junk food, _ French

7、fries.A. normally B. especially C. actuallyII. 语法填空题。（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, 在空格处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）When my wife and I went to live in (16) _ Arab country, my (17) _ (friend) told us to be prepared for the culture shock. Later, we (18) _ (know) that their advice was righ

8、t. The culture shock started with the weather. (19) _ hot weather made us feel so (20) _ (tire). Another culture shock (21) _ (be) the working week. We worked from Saturdays to Wednesdays, including Sundays. They have strict (22) _ (rule) for women. Women cannot let people see their faces in public.

9、 All dresses worn by women have to cover the body (23) _ (complete). They do not let women drive cars either. In our free time, we went camping in the desert. We also enjoyed (24) _ (ride) on the camels. In the end, we enjoyed the life there (25) _ their culture is very different from the American c

10、ulture.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）One day, a pair of tourists were out in the fields when they discovered an abandoned (被遗弃的) well (井) near an old farm house. Of course They were curious (好奇的), so they _26_ a small stone into the well, but they_27_ heard th

11、e stone hit the bottom of the well. They searched for _28_ else and then found a larger rock. They dropped it into the well, but once again they _29_ nothing. They thought they needed something _30_, so they searched the farm yard for an object. After much struggle (努力), they_31_to drag a railroad t

12、ie (铁路枕木) to the edge of the well and _32_ it into the well. After several seconds, a _33_ ran across the yard and dove into the open hole without any hesitation. The two tourists stood there in_34_ After a while a farmer appeared and told them that he was looking for a_35_ goat. The tourists told t

13、he farmer about the goat diving into the well. “That couldnt be my goat, the farmer replied. “My goat was grazing (吃草) in the field roped to a railroad tie!”( ) 26. A. used B. got C. dropped( ) 27. A. never B. always C. seldom( ) 28. A. everything B. something C. nothing( ) 29. A. read B. saw C. hea

14、rd( ) 30. A. larger B. smaller C. wider( ) 31. A. failed B. managed C. moved( ) 32. A. dropped B. cut C. put ( ) 33. A. farmer B. goat C. worker( ) 34. A. relaxation B. difference C. amazement( ) 35. A. lost B. sick C. largeIV. 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）AMost people w

15、ho live abroad for a period experience difficulties in adjusting to(适应) the new culture. This is commonly called culture shock. The term culture shock was introduced for the first time in 1958 to describe the worries produced when a person moves to a completely new environment. In order to understan

16、d culture shock, one must remember that our ability to work in the world depends on our capacity (能力) to read hundreds of signs and behave according to countless(无数的) different kinds of rules. At home we know how to read street signs, how to use the telephone, and how to order dishes. Much of what w

17、e do in our daily life is easy and requires little thought. Abroad, simple tasks become difficult because we dont know how to behave. Our actions and words dont get the expected responses, and we dont understand the messages we are getting: We are facing new ways of thinking, valuing, and doing thin

18、gs. Sometimes, our common sense is no longer useful. This disorientation (迷惘) that can cause serious stress is culture shock. Luckily, culture shock is manageable. If we are prepared for it, we can do something to reduce its effects. Culture shock is a cycle of adjustment that may take a lot of time

19、. The cycle has four basic periods, and most people experience at least two periods during their stay abroad. However, the length and seriousness of these periods are different for different people, and culture shock can even make one develop a better understanding of himself or herself.( ) 36. When

20、 was the term culture shock introduced firstly? A. In 1985. B. In 1958. C. In 1859. D. In 1895.( ) 37. What does the writer think of most things we do in our everyday life? A. Difficult. B. Easy. C. Interesting. D. Boring.( ) 38. Which of the following is NOT the reason of simple tasks getting diffi

21、cult abroad? A. We dont know how to behave. B. Our words dont get the expected responses. C. We dont have any friends or relatives abroad. D. We dont understand the messages we are getting.( ) 39. How many basic periods do most people experience during their stay abroad? A. More than two. B. More th

22、an three.C. At least three. D. At least two.( ) 40. What does this passage mainly talk about? A. New culture. B. Culture shock. C. Living abroad. D. Serious stress.BWe convince (使相信) ourselves that life will be better after we get married and have a baby. But then we are annoyed that the kids arent

23、old enough and well be happier when they are older. After that, were annoyed that we have teenagers to deal with. We will certainly be happy when they are out of that stage. We often think that our life will be complete when we get a nicer car and when we retire. The truth is, theres no better time

24、to be happy than right now. If not now, when? Your life will always be filled with challenges. Its best to admit this and to be happy anyway. One of my favourite quotes (名言) comes from Alfred D. Souse. He said, “For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin real life. But there we

25、re always some obstacles (阻碍) in the way, something to be gotten through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, or a debt (债务) to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned (开始清楚) on me that these obstacles were my life.”These words have helped me to see that there is no wa

26、y to happiness and happiness is the way. So, treasure every moment that you have and treasure it more because you share it with someone special, special enough to spend your time, and remember that time waits for no one.( ) 41. According to the writer, when do we think our life will be complete? Whe

27、n we get a nicer car. When we get a big house. When we retire. When we have grandchildren.A. B. C. D. ( ) 42. What does the writer know from Alfred D. Souses words? A. Real life is about to begin. B. Happiness is the way. C. There is no happiness. D. Real life never begins.( ) 43. When is the best t

28、ime to be happy? A. In the past. B. At present. C. In the future. D. We dont know.( ) 44. What does the underlined word “treasure” mean? A. Speak loudly. B. Sit quietly. C. Be happy. D. Value highly.( ) 45. What does the writer mainly want to tell us? A. To face the challenges. B. To wait for happin

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31、n of European art, and focuses (集中.于) on 17th-to-20th-centLuy paintings. Also the feature is a collection of works by artists from Cincinnati.Center forCreativePhotographyOne of the worlds greatest photography museums with changing exhibitions, public programmes, a research center, a library and collections numbering more than 50,000 works.( ) 46. How old is A.I.R. Gallery? A. 43 years old. B. 33 years old. C. 42 years old. D. 32 years old.( ) 47.