新目标英语九年级第十三单元基础水平测试题及答案.docx

1、新目标英语九年级第十三单元基础水平测试题及答案Unit 13 Were trying to save the earth!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. Dalian is _ most beautiful city and it is one of _ most beautiful cities I have ever visited.A. a; a B. the; the C. a; the D. the; a( )2. Mr. Green decided to

2、 turn the garden _ a playground _ his children.A. from; to B. from; for C. into; for D. into; to( )3. Mom, Im a bit thirsty.There are several bottles of juice in the fridge. You can take _.A. these B. this C. ones D. one ( )4. The numbers of the South China tiger _ fallen in the last few years.A. ha

3、ve been B. have C. had D. had been( )5. The hotel is not very modern, but it does have the _ of being close to the city center. A. advantage B. transportation C. inspiration D. creativity( )6. Its _ for the elephant called EmilJula to be locked by chain for fifty years.A. ugly B. cruel C. relaxing D

4、. proud( )7. The latest computer is too expensive. I cant _ it. What if I lent you some money?A. recycle B. require C. afford D. cancel( )8. Claire thought it _ more to live in the city, so she moved back to the countryside.00A. produced B. spent C. paid D. cost( )9. What do you think of your mother

5、?She is _ a good mother, _ a good teacher. I love her a lot.A. either; or B. not only; but alsoC. neither; nor D. both; and ( )10. What are you going to order?Well, I think I _ try mapo tofu, but Im not sure.A. might B. must C. cant D. shouldnt( )11. My teacher often says that mistakes should _ in t

6、ime.A. correct B. be correctingC. have corrected D. be corrected( )12. Sally, its 10 oclock already. _ the TV and go to bed. OK, Dad.A. Turn on B. Put onC. Turn off D. Put off( )13. David, _ you _ your report?No. I finished writing it this morning.A. have; written B. are; writing C. did; write D. we

7、re; writing( )14. Do you know the girl _ has got an A in the English exam?Yes. She is my deskmate.A. who B. which C. whom D. whose( )15. The traffic is becoming worse and worse in Beijing because of private cars._. People should use public transport more often.A. I agree B. Sounds boringC. I hope no

8、t D. Never mind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。About 230 years ago, some rats (老鼠) got to Hawadax Island and they killed the birds on the island. Now thanks to several years of hard work, “Rat Island” as it had been 1 for many years, has been returned to its real own

9、ers 2 !The rats arrived at Hawadax Island before 1780 when a Japanese 3 carrying them broke down at sea nearby. They killed the birds on the island 4 the environment of the island was not built to save its birds from the rats. There were 5 trees on the island and the birds were used to building thei

10、r homes on the ground. That gave the rats 6 to eat the eggs and baby chicks.In 2007, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service started a(n) 7 to make the rats stay away from the island and try to bring back the beautiful birds. There were a large number of rats living on the “Rat Island”, so it was a(n) 8

11、job. But in 2009, there were no more rats on the island!5Then slowly but surely, the birds began to 9 . Sadly, some of the birds were killed by the rat poison (毒药) that had been used to 10 the rats. But now it seems that things are becoming better and better and the island is starting to look like i

12、ts former (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. in

13、dustry ( )8. A. easy B. hard C. interesting D. boring( )9. A. sing B. fly C. return D. leave( )10. A. find B. help C. study D. kill三. 阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）AHi! My name is Nicholas. I am 12 years old. I am from Liverpool and I live there with my parents and my siblings Sean, who is 10 years old, and Diana

14、, whos 4.Our day starts at 7 oclock. Everybody gets up and gets ready to leave home at 7:45. I usually take a shower in the evening, so I just have to wash my face, brush my teeth, and put on my school uniform. We all have breakfast at 7:30. After breakfast, Sean and I catch the bus to school. Class

15、es begin at 8 oclock. Mom and Dad drive to work after leaving Diana at the kindergarten (幼儿园). My dad is a doctor and my mom is a nurse. They both work at the local hospital.When school finishes at 3 oclock, Sean and I take the bus home. We have a glass of milk and some bread and then we do our home

16、work. On Wednesdays we go home late. Sean goes to the Internet Club and I go to the Music Club. I want to be a famous musician. Thats why at the weekend I go to L.I.P.A. the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. It is one of the best performing art schools in Britain. I have drama, singing and da

17、ncing lessons.8Ive always loved music and I started playing the piano when I was 4 years old. Ive also learned to play the drums and the guitar. When I grow up, I want to take a music degree (学位) at L.I.P.A. I must study hard to get high grades because they only have 35 places available each year. O

18、ne of those places has to be for me!根据材料内容选择最佳答案。( )1. The underlined word “siblings” in Paragraph 1 means “_”.A. classmates B. friends and relatives C. neighbors D. brothers or sisters 04( )2. According to Paragraph 2, Nicholas _.A. usually takes a shower in the morning B. wears uniform to school C

19、. has breakfast at schoolD. gets up at 7:45 ( )3. Nicholas goes to school _.A. by bike B. on foot C. by bus D. by car ( )4. On Wednesdays Nicholas goes home late because he _.A. takes classes at L.I.P.A B. goes to the Music Club C. goes to the Internet Club D. does homework at school( )5. The last p

20、aragraph mainly tells us about Nicholas _.A. school life B. interest in musicC. weekend activities D. favorite places to goBWere dinosaurs (恐龙) warm-blooded or cold-blooded? According to a new study, scientists have found that they were somewhere in the middle. This new study shows that dinosaurs we

21、re very different from most of todays animals that are either warm or cold-blooded.6“I think we were all surprised by this,” said Felisa Smith from the University of New Mexico. “The idea certainly took some getting used to.”The last dinosaurs lived on the earth more than 60 million years ago. Howev

22、er, there is always more to discover about these ancient animals. 【0：2137网】A study by a team of scientists led by John M. Grady of the university studied many different kinds of dinosaurs in their research. They looked at growth rate (比率), body temperature and body size of different kinds of dinosau

23、rs.How are warm-blooded animals different from cold-blooded animals? Warm-blooded animals like humans can control their body temperature. They eat a lot, and burn calories (卡路里) quickly. They have a more active lifestyle than cold-blooded animals. While cold-blooded animals such as snakes do not con

24、trol their body temperature. Instead, they must use sunlight to keep warm, and they move much more slowly. Cold-blooded animals do not need to eat very much. Their bodies slow down in colder temperatures.Dinosaurs were in the middle because they didnt completely control their body temperature, but t

25、heir body temperature didnt only depend on the environment either. This helped dinosaurs and allowed them to live for so many years.Besides dinosaurs, there are other animals that are not completely warm-blooded or cold-blooded, such as great white sharks. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。( )6. According to the new stu

26、dy, _.A. dinosaurs were cold-blooded B. dinosaurs were warm-blooded C. dinosaurs were not completely warm-blooded or cold-bloodedD. some dinosaurs were warm-blooded and some were cold-blooded ( )7. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 means that _.A. its bad news to get the idea B. its good news t

27、o get the ideaC. the idea is the same as what scientists predicted D. the idea is different from what people usually think( )8. John M. Grady and his team studied many things about different kinds of dinosaurs EXCEPT their _.A. body size B. eating habit C. growth rate D. body temperature ( )9. Warm-

28、blooded animals _. live an active life eat a lot need sunlight to keep warm dont control their body temperature A. B. C. D. ( )10. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Great white sharks are cold-blooded.B. Most of todays animals are either warm or cold-blooded.C. Cold-blooded animals move slowly in colder temperatures.D. Dinosaurs body temperature didnt only depend on the environment.CJayson Fann talks with a reporter