新目標英語九年級Unit 1單元要點檢測題

新目標英語九年級Unit 1單元要點檢測題

（滿分：100 分）

一、選擇填空。（共10小題，每小題2分，計20分）

( )1.—I only copied math homework once,and the math teacher let me say sorry in class.

—______.You really did wrong.

A.It’s a piece of cake B.It serves you right

C.It doesn’t matter D.It takes time

( )2.—Did the lost kid find his mother?

—Sure.When the mother saw her baby,a happy______crossed her face.

A.expression B.attitude C.memory D.meaning

( )3.—He can’t listen and speak.How can he communicate with others?

—He can use sign______to tell people what he thinks.

A.words B.language C.pronunciation D.notice

( )4.—Why do I have to practice the piano every day?It’s boring.

—Be patient,son.______makes perfect.

A.Interest B.Hope C.Attention D.Practice

( )5.—The workers are building a new railway.

—Sure they are.This railway______London______Edinburgh.

A.changes;into B.compares;with C.connects;with D.regards;as

( )6.—Mark makes it a______what he got as his 15th birthday gift.

—But some of his friends have already known.

A.joke B.mistake C.rule D.secret

( )7.—Why didn’t you invite Jim to join us?

—I did,but he______several times that he was busy.

A.repeated B.called C.sounded D.told

( )8.—How can he succeed after so many failures?

—He is hard working and good at______mistakes.

A.learning about B.learning from C.hearing about D.hearing from

( )9.—Our______work very quickly while we are taking an exam.

—Only in this way can we get better grades.

A.brains B.bodies C.skills D.minds

( )10.—We brought too much trouble to her,but she didn’t seem to mind it.

—We should write her a thank you note for her patience and______.

A.saying B.ignoring C.giving D.understanding

二、完形填空。（共15小題，每小題2分，計30分）

Frank and Sue are married and have two young children.Frank is a taxi driver in New York City,one of the best cities in the world,and also one of the worst.It’s one of the best because you never have to wait long for passengers,and taxi costs a lot,so you can make 1 money.It’s one of the worst because the 2 is heavy,and everyone is in a hurry.

When Frank and Sue got married,they thought she would stay home,and take care of the children,and he would make the money to pay the 3 .But that’s not the way it is.Food,clothing and their new houses cost more than he 4.Sue has to work,too.

Since both of them work,Frank and Sue 5 the housework.“That’s the way it should be,”Sue says,“ 6 some of my friends work full time and their husbands don’t do any housework.Frank does all of the cooking,and I 7 the house clean and wash the clothes.”Frank had nev er 8 in his life.The first night he tried,he burned the rice,and the chicken didn’t taste 9.Frank and Sue still laugh about his first dinner.He’ll never be a great cook,but he’s 10 fast.He likes to cookspaghetti（意大利面條）and meatballs,and they taste very good.Learning to cook was difficult for Frank,but now he thinks it’s 11.

When Frank cooks,Sue washes the dishes and he wipes them.Although he likes to cook,he hates to 12 dishes.That’s why he wants to buy a dishwasher.Sue also thinks it’s a good idea,but they don’t have any 13 money now.When they finish the dishes and the children are in 14,Frank and Sue read,watch TV,or talk.It’s the only time during the day they have the 15 to enjoy a little peace and quiet.Their work and their children don’t leave them much time for themselves.

( )1.A.easy B.quick C.big D.good

( )2.A.housework B.bags C.traffic D.snow

( )3.A.bills B.meals C.houses D.clothing

( )4.A.has B.makes C.tries D.takes

( )5.A.finish B.control C.keep D.share

( )6.A.and B.though C.but D.because

( )7.A.keep B.store C.remain D.open

( )8.A.washed B.practiced C.acted D.cooked

( )9.A.right B.delicious C.strong D.fresh

( )10.A.making B.passing C.following D.improving

( )11.A.fun B.pain C.trouble D.joke

( )12.A.wash B.buy C.do D.dry

( )13.A.easy B.fast C.extra D.full

( )14.A.hand B.danger C.bed D.control

( )15.A.pleasure B.habit C.chance D.place

三、閱讀理解。（共10小題，每小題2分，計20分）

A

Mr.Thomas had always wanted to make a trip into the middle of Africa to shoot wild animals.But first he had not had enough money,and after he had married,his wife had not wanted him to leave her.At last his wife agreed to the trip if he allowed her to go,too.

“But it will be very uncomfortable,”Mr.Thomas warned her,“It will be very hot and we shall live in a tent,and it may be dangerous.”

“I don’t care,”said his wife,“I want to go with you.”So they bought a big tent,camp beds and a refrigerator,which did not need electricity and many other things,which would make the trip comfortable,and went off to the middle of Africa.

The first morning,before Mr.Thomas took his gun and left the tent,he gave his wife a bell and explained to her,“If you feel in danger and you need me,ring this bell and I’ll come at once.”

After a few minutes,he heard the bell and returned quickly to the tent.“What’s the matter?”he asked.“Nothing,”said his wife,“I was only trying the bell.”

Mr.Thomas went off,but after a quarter of an hour,the bell rang again.Mr.Thomas hurried back to the tent,but his wife said,“I’m sorry.I want cleaning our tent,and I knocked the bell over by mistake.”

Mr.Thomas returned to his hunting,but soon he heard the bell once more.This time,when he got back to his camp,the tent was burning and Mrs.Thomas was lying on the ground,with blood running from a big cut on her leg.“That’s better!”said Mr.Thomas,“This time the bell had been used correctly!”

( )1.Mr.Thomas went to Africa______.A.because he wanted to make his wife happy B.to make more money C.after getting his wife’s permission D.to challenge himself

( )2.Which is NOT the reason why Mr.Thomas didn’t want his wife to go with him?A.The trip would be very hard. B.The weather was bad.C.She would feel very lonely. D.It would be dangerous.

( )3.Mr.Thomas gave his wife a bell to______.A.tell him when she feels in danger B.ring for fun C.keep the dangerous animals away D.make her less lonely

( )4.What does the underlined word“hunting”in the last paragraph mean?A.Shooting animals. B.Traveling outside.C.Going camping. D.Putting up his tent.

( )5.Which is TRUE according to the passage?A.Mrs.Thomas rang the bell twice.B.Mr.Thomas didn’t believe his wife.C.Mrs.Thomas brought trouble to his husband.D.Someone burnt the tent and killed Mrs.Thomas.

B

Alice’s mother died when she was five years old.Although her nine brothers and sisters were loving and caring,they couldn’t take the place of a mother’s love.The year was 1925,and life was hard.Alice,who grew up to be my mother,told me that her family was too poor to even afford to give her a doll.

In December 1982,I had a job at a bank.One afternoon,we weredecorating(裝飾)the tree in the bank hall,getting ready for the Christmas season.One of my customers came to me with a beautiful handmade dolls.She was taking orders for Christmas.I decided to get one for my daughter,Katie,who was almost five years old,and one for my mother,one with gray hair and glasses:a grandmother doll.

Things really started to fall into place when a friend had told me that his dad,who played Santa Claus in my area—would be willing to make a visit on Christmas morning to our home to send my Katie her presents!Knowing that my parents would be there as well,I began to get ready for what would turn out to be one of the most memorable days of my mother’s life.

Christmas Day arrived,so did Santa Claus.Katie was surprised that Santa had come to see her at her own house,the happiest I had ever seen her in her young life.

As Santa turned to leave,he looked once more into his bag and took out one more gift.As he asked who Alice was,my mother replied that she in fact was Alice.Santa handed her the gift,along with it was a message card.

My mother couldn’t speak but onlyclasped(拍打)the doll she waited fifty seven years to receive as tears of joy ran down her cheeks.That doll,given by“Santa”,made my mother the happiest“child”alive.

( )6.When Alice was young,______.

A.she wasn’t happy being cared by her brothers and sisters

B.her brothers and sisters hoped to give her mother’s love

C.a doll was too much for her family to afford for her

D.the writer decided to make her dream come true

( )7.The writer wanted to buy the handmade dolls______.

A.because the seller was one of her customers

B.so that she could send one to her mother and daughter

C.if her parents would be at her home for Christmas

D.though she was not paid well

( )8.The underline sentence“Things really started to fall into place”in paragraph 3 means______.

A.everything was going on well

B.I couldn’t believe my ears

C.things were going out of my control

D.my friend decided to play Santa for me

( )9.Why was the writer sure it would turn out to be one of the most memorable days of her mother’s life?

A.Because her mother’s child dream would come true.

B.Because they would have a special guest on that day.

C.Because her daughter would have a doll at the age of five.

D.Because it would happen on the day of Christmas.

( )10.Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

A.It was actually Santa who sent Alice the doll.

B.Katie didn’t expect that Santa would come to her home.

C.Alice was sixty two years old that year.

D.The gift reminded Alice of her childhood.

四、閱讀理解填詞。（共10小題，每小題2分，計20分）

When you finish high school or university,is learning done?The answer is“no”.In many countries,people c 1 learning all their lives.

Why islifelong(終身的)learning i 2?How can it help you?

You go to school and learn.You study.You take tests.But learning doesn’t only h 3 in school.Learning doesn’t end when you g 4 from high school or college.You are learning all the time.For example,learning can happen when you go to a museum.It can also happen when you get a j 5.You learn when you take sports or when you take a trip.Learning is l 6!We never stop learning.Every day you can i 7 yourself by learning something new.

Let’s look at one example of lifelong learning in Japan.In Japan,lifelong learning is very important.People in Japan like to t 8 new learning activities.Music,calligraphy(書法)and foreign l 9 are some of their popular classes.

When we graduate from school,we should keep on learning.Make lifelong learning one of your g 10!

1.c________ 2.i________ 3.h________ 4.g________ 5.j________

6.l________ 7.i________ 8.t________ 9.l________ 10.g________

五、書面表達。 （計10分）

英語是二十一世紀重要的交流工具，每個同學都應該重視英語的學習。請你用英語寫一篇短文，總結你英語學習的歷程。

要點如下：

1.闡述對英語學習的態度或看法；

2.介紹過去學習英語時碰到的困難以及你是如何解決這些困難的；

3.介紹一至兩條你學習英語的方法。