秋新目標九年級英語單元測試題unit12

1、14-15九年級英語 單元檢測題 總第（12）期姓名 小組_ 得分 命題人：劉亞琴 校對人：李雪平 賈敬超 課題 Unit12 Life is full of the unexpected.一、 選擇填空。( ) 1. By the time of last year, she _ the piano for five years. A. learnt B. has learnt C. had learnt D. learns ( ) 2. He told me that he _ his homework at home. A. has forgotten B. had forgotten

2、C. has left D. had left ( ) 3. To my disappointment, my teacher _ when I _ at his office. A. left; had arrived B. left; arrived C. had left; had arrived D. had left; arrived( ) 4. They got married last April, they _ for a year. A. have married B. have been married C. have got married D. got married(

3、 ) 5. Mr. Smith said he would give us a talk today. Now its already ten oclock, but he hasnt _ yet. A. put up B. looked up C. made up D. shown up( ) 6. Yesterday morning I overslept, so I just quickly put on some clothes and rushed _ the door. A. off B. out C. away D. to ( ) 7. As I _ in line with o

4、ther office workers, I _ a loud sound. A. waited; heard B. waited; was hearing C. was waiting; heard D. was waiting; was hearing ( ) 8. I was about _ up to my office _ I decided to get a coffee first. A. to go; when B. going; since C. to go; since D. going; when ( ) 9. We stared _ disbelief _the bla

5、ck smoke rising _ the burning building. A. in; to; up B. by; at; up C. in; at; above D. by; to; above ( ) 10. April Fools Day is a celebration that _ in different countries around the world. A. takes place B. happens C. is taken place D. is happened( ) 11. Dont play jokes _ her, she is serious. A. a

6、bout B. with C. to D. on ( ) 12. The government _ that the danger was over. A. said B. told C. announced D. noticed ( ) 13. Why did Mr. Smith look _? Because his students asked him some _ questions. A. embarrassing; embarrassed B. embarrassed; embarrassing C. embarrassed; embarrassed D. embarrassing

7、; embarrassing ( ) 14. Orson Welles made it sound _ real _ hundreds of people believed the story. A. such; that B. so; that C. too; to D. not; until ( ) 15. While having conversations, we get excited about something at first, and then end up _ in Chinese. A. speaking B. to speak C. spoken D. to spea

8、king二、 完形填空 It was the afternoon of April 1. The bell rang _16_ the end of school. The students _17_ their books into their bags. They were ready _18_ home. Just at the moment, their English teacher came into the classroom and said to them, “Hello, boys and girls. Now go over the English lessons, an

9、d well have a test _19_ half an hour.” _20_ these words, she left. The students looked at each other in surprise. How sudden! The teacher had never told them they would have a test, yet they took out their English books and began to work hard. They studied and studied. It was getting dark, _21_ the

10、teacher hadnt come yet! The monitor went out to the teachers office. _22_ minutes later, the English teacher came in with a smile. But she had _23_ in her hand! “Im sorry, but do you know _24_?” she said. After the students heard this, they couldnt help _25_ and saying “April Fools!” （ ）16. A. on B.

11、 in C. for D. at （ ）17. A. were moving B. were taking C. were looking D. were putting （ ）18. A. to go B. go C. going D. went （ ）19. A. in B. after C. later D. out （ ）20. A. Without B. With C. For D. Over （ ）21. A. and B. but C. or D. so （ ）22. A. Few B. A few C. Little D. A little （ ）23. A. somethin

12、g B. nothing C. everything D. anything （ ）24. A. what day is today B. what day today is C. whats the date today D. what the date is today （ ）25. A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughed D. laughing 三、 閱讀理解A It was a dark and cold night. The taxi driver didnt have even one passenger all day. When he went by t

13、he railway station, he saw a young man coming out with two bags in his hands. So he quickly opened the door of the car and asked, “Where do you want to go, sir?” “To Star Hotel, ” the young man answered. When the taxi driver heard this, he didnt feel happy any more. He knew the young man could give

14、him only three dollars because the hotel was not far from the railway station. But suddenly, he had an idea. He took the passenger through many streets of the big city. After a long time, the car arrived at the hotel at last. “You should pay me fifteen dollars, ” the driver said to the young man, “W

15、hat? Fifteen dollars! Do you think Im a fool? Only last week, I took a taxi from the railway station to this same hotel and I only gave the driver thirteen dollars. I know how much I have to pay for the trip. I wont pay you one dollar more than I paid to the other taxi driver last week.” 26. Which o

16、f the following is true? A. The young man went past the railway station. B. The young man was working in the railway station. C. The young man had just got off a train. D. The young man was waiting for his friend there. 27. What do you think of the car driver? A. He was a nice and clever man. B. He

17、was good at driving. C. He was a dishonest person. D. He liked to work very hard. 28. The driver felt very _ when he saw the young man coming out of the railway station。 A. sorry B. happy C. proud D. worried 29. From the passage we know that the young man _. A. didnt want to stay in this city. B. ha

18、d been to the hotel several times. C. knew clearly how far it was from the station to the hotel. D. must be a stranger and didnt know the city very well. 30. The driver took the passenger through many streets so as to_. A. make the young man happy B. get more than twenty dollars. C. let the young ma

19、n think it was very far from the station to the hotel. D. let the young man have a good look at the city. B April Fools Day is supposed to be a day to play jokes on others in hopes of getting a good laugh and making one feel like a fool. However, the April Fools Day of 1989 was quite different for m

20、y mom and me. That day my friend Jimmy and I were playing a game. I had dropped down from a bar (橫木) many times in the past without ever having a problem, but that day the simple act of dropping to the ground became a nightmare (噩夢). I broke my arm. Jimmys dad heard my crying and rushed out to see w

21、hat was going on. When he saw the problem, he quickly put me into his truck and went inside to telephone my mom and let her know he would take me to the hospital. As that day was April Fools Day, Mom was not buying it and really thought all this was a big joke. Mom was finally convinced (確信) by Jimm

22、ys mom. When she saw me, she broke down in tears because she felt so badshe originally (起初) thought this was just a big prank(惡作劇). I guess one could compare this to the story of “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”. Since I had pulled pranks before, it is no wonder that my mom didnt believe it. I as well as my

23、 mom was made to look like a fool that day. We both learned a valuable lesson. 31. What happened to the writer on the April Fools Day of 1989? A. He had an accident. B. He dreamed a terrible dream. C. He was hurt by Jimmy. D. He fooled his mom with his friend. 32. Why did Jimmys dad phone the writer

24、s mom? A. Because he wanted to play a joke on her. B. Because he wanted her to go to the hospital to pay the money. C. Because he wanted to inform her of the accident. D. Because he wanted to see how deeply she loved her son.33. What does the underlined sentence “Mom was not buying it” mean? A. She

25、had no preparation for the bad news. B. She would not like to pay the money. C. She didnt believe what Jimmys dad said. D. She thought her son deserved (應受) it. 34. Why did the writer mention the story of “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”? A. Because he was proud of his story. B. Because he felt he was lucki

26、er than that boy. C. Because he thought it was his moms fault. D. Because he had a lesson like that. 35. From the passage we can infer that _. A. the writers mom didnt care much about him B. the writer wont fool others as before C. the writer was a dishonest person D. the writer will lose interest i

27、n games COn Nov.18th,1908,three men went up in a balloon（氣球）.They started early in London. The headman was Augusta Gaudron, and the other two men were Tannar and Maitland. They had a big balloon and they were ready for a long way. Soon they heard the sea. They were carrying the usual rope（繩子）,and it

28、 was hanging down from the basket of the balloon. At the end of the rope they had tied a metal box. This could hold water, or it could be empty. So they were able to change its weight（重量）.It was for use over the sea. They were also carrying some bags of sand.After the sun rose, the balloon went high

29、er. It went up to 3,000 metres, and the air was very cold. The water in the balloon became ice. Snow fell past the mens basket, and they could see more snow on the ground. The men tried to throw out some more sand; but it was hard. They tried to break the icy sand with their knives, but it was not e

30、asy. The work was slow and they were still falling, so they had to drop some whole bags of sand. One of them fell on an icy lake and made a black hole in the ice.At last they pulled the box into the basket. It was still snowing; so they climbed to get away from the snow. They rose to 5,100 metres! E

31、verything became icy. They were so cold that they decided to land. They came down in Poland heavily but safely. They had travelled 1,797 kilometers from London!36. Three men flew in balloon _. A. for nearly 1,800 kilometers B. to another city C. to visit Poland D. more than a century ago 37. The met

32、al box was used for _. A. carrying the bags of sandB. keeping drinking-water C. carrying ropes of the basket D. changing weight 38. When the balloon went up higher, _. A. the temperature of the balloon began to fall B. They saw the sun go down C. They made a hole in the basket with their knives D. T

33、hey could see a black hole on the ground 39. The balloon landed _. A. in London B. on the sea C. on a lake D. in a foreign country 40. Which of the following is NOT true?_ A. The three men started their journey before the sun rose. B. The balloon began to go up when they threw bags of sand out of the basket. C. When they pulled the box into the basket, the balloon began to climb up. D. The three men