Unit 8 單元提升練（原卷版）

Unit8單元提升練（時(shí)間：60分鐘，滿分：100分）一、單項(xiàng)選擇（本題共10小題，每小題1分，共10分。）1．（2022·貴州黔西·中考真題）Peopleshould________temperatureandhealthcode(健康碼)checksinpublicplaces.A．a(chǎn)ccept B．receive C．take D．bring2．（2022·貴州黔西·中考真題）The________ofthisconcertistoraisemoneyforanewFangcanghospital.A．a(chǎn)ctivity B．purpose C．question D．reason3．（2022·廣西玉林·中考真題）—Hey,whosebasketballdoyouthinkthisis?—It________belongtoLinda.Shelikesplayingbasketballbestinourclass.A．must B．can C．mustn’t D．can’t4．（2022·內(nèi)蒙古包頭·中考真題）—You________beexcited—youhaveticketsforyourfavouriteband!—Yes.It’sunbelievablethatIcanseethebandplaylive!A．need B．haveto C．must D．might5．（2022·湖北鄂州·中考真題）—Whoseisthistoytruck?—It_________belongtoDick.Hewastheonlylittlekidatthepicnic.A．can’t B．must C．could D．need6．（2018·全國·九年級單元測試）—Chinaisover5000yearsold.It’soneof________countriesintheworld.—Yes.Ithasmuch________historythantheUSA．A．old;long B．older;longer C．older;thelongest D．theoldest;longer7．（2018·全國·九年級單元測試）—Whosenotebookisthis?—It________beAlan’s.Itlookslikehis.A．must B．can’t C．might D．mustn’t8．（2021·吉林·長春市寬城區(qū)教師進(jìn)修學(xué)校九年級單元測試）—Whatareyoudoing,Mike?—I’mwaitingforthe________ofthewalletthatIfoundontheground.A．director B．winner C．writer D．owner9．（2021·吉林·長春市寬城區(qū)教師進(jìn)修學(xué)校九年級單元測試）You’dbettergototheScienceMuseumbecausethereis________onshow.A．somethingvaluable B．a(chǎn)nythingvaluableC．importantthings D．nothingspecial10．（2021·吉林·長春市寬城區(qū)教師進(jìn)修學(xué)校九年級單元測試）ThewomanwhoistalkingwithMr.Li________beMissWang.ShehasgonetoBritain.A．can’t B．must C．may D．mustn’t二、完形填空（本題共10小題，每小題1分，共10分。）（2020·江蘇鎮(zhèn)江·中考真題）Thirtyyearsago,IfellinlovewithadogcalledCookie.___11___itwashardformetoaddanothermouthtofeed,Inevergaveitasecondthought.Cookiecouldquickly___12___seeingmybagsspreadacrossthebedwithmyleavingonatrip.Shewasalsogoodatshowingunhappinesswithhertail,tryingtomakeme___13___.WhenIcamebackhomeandwrotemystories,she___14___satnexttomydeskandwecouldhaveconversationsaboutwhereI'dbeenandwhatI'dseen.We___15___eachotherasonlyanimalsandthosewholovethemcan.IoftenreadtoherwhatI'dwritten.Ifsheturnedawaytostartcleaningapaw,IknewIhadtoimprovemystory.___16___,shedidn'tunderstandwhatIwasreallywriting.Butthiskindofcommunicationwithherwasmy___17___ofpushingastorytoahigherlevel.Sheinspired(激發(fā))metomakeupmanystoriesandbecamemypartnerinmytravels.Inthisway,wetravelledtogether.Somereadersmaythinkit___18___tohavesucharelationship,butdogownerslikemewillknowit'strueandunderstand.TodayIamstillatravelwriter.MyheartisbrokenbecausemyfriendCookieleftmeforever.Likemanyoldfriends,sheandI___19___muchovertheyears.ImisshersomuchandIamalso____20____toherforbeingatmysideforallthoseyears,listeningandsimplyloving.Itdoesn'tmatterifsheneverunderstoodawordIsaidorthatsheneverleftourhome.Shewasmytravelpartnerandalwayswillbe.11．A．Though B．Because C．If D．While12．A．compare B．fill C．connect D．mix13．A．laugh B．cry C．stay D．leave14．A．a(chǎn)lways B．seldom C．sometime D．never15．A．worriedabout B．shoutedat C．complainedto D．communicatedwith16．A．Aboveall B．Ofcourse C．Firstofall D．Asaresult17．A．risks B．ways C．results D．problems18．A．incorrect B．proper C．valuable D．impossible19．A．paid B．shared C．threw D．forgot20．A．generous B．helpful C．thankful D．friendly三、閱讀理解（本題共20小題，每小題2分，共40分。）A（2022·廣西玉林·中考真題）閱讀下面A、B、C、D四篇短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從下列各小題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳答案。AntarcticaDesert

Antarcticaisacontinent(大陸)ofice.ThereishardlyanyraininAntarctica,sotheAntarcticDesertbecomesthedriestdesertintheworld.Itisalsotheworld’slargestdesertbyarea.SaharaDesert

TheSaharaDesertisthehottestofallthedesertsontheearth.ItcoversmostpartsofNorthAfricaandissimilarinsizetothelandareaoftheUSA．Theword“sahara”inArabicmeans“desert”.ArabianDesert

TheArabianDesertisinAsiaontheArabianpeninsula.ItcoversalmosttheentireArabianPeninsula.Thesandherehasared-orangecolorandthesurfaceoftheArabianDesertiscoveredmainlybysandhills,somegravelplains(礫石平原)androckyplains.MojaveDesert

TheMojaveDesertisintheUSA．ItisthedriestdesertontheNorthAmericancontinent.DeathValley,oneofthehottestareasintheworld,isintheMojaveDesert.MojavecomesfromtheSpanishwordfor“besidethewater”.21．Whichisthedriestdesertintheworld?__________A．TheAntarcticaDesert.B．TheSaharaDesert.C．TheArabianDesert.D．TheMojaveDesert.22．WhatistheSahara?__________A．Itisthehottestdesertintheworld.B．Itisthelargestdesertintheworld.C．Itisthecoldestdesertintheworld.D．ItisthedriestdesertontheNorthAmericancontinent.23．WhatcoloristhesandintheArabianDesert?__________A．Red. B．Orange. C．Red-orange. D．Red-yellow.B（2022·江蘇揚(yáng)州·中考真題）Wetlandsareanylandthatisfloodedwithshallowwaterallormostofthetime.Theyareanaturalwaterholdingsystem.Therearemanytypesofwetlands.Amongthem,bogs,marshesandswampsarethethreemaintypes.Thedifferenttypesofwetlandshavedifferentkindsofplants.Onlymosses(苔蘚)andafewotherkindsofplantscangrowinbogs.Grassyplantslikecattails（香蒲）andreeds(蘆葦)arethemostcommonplantsinamarsh.Aswampisaforestwhosegroundisunderwaterallormostofthetime.Unlikebogsormarshes,aswampisfulloftreesandbushes.It’snotagoodideatogoexploringaswampwithoutaguide.Therearehiddenpoolsofwater,thickmud,andsometimesbigcrocodiles(鱷魚)lookingfortheirnextmeal.Hungrycrocodilesaren’ttheonlyanimalsthatmakethewetlandstheirhome.Otters,turtles,frogs,snakesandmanyotheranimalsdotoo.Thewaterishometomanykindsoffishandcrabs.Birds,includingducks,geeseandcranes,usewetlandsseasonallyduringtheirlongmigrations.Wetlandsareimportantbecausetheyprovidehabitatsforplantsandanimals.Awetlandsystemcanalsoprotectshorelines,makepollutedwatersclean,preventfloods,andrestoreundergroundwatersupplies.AccordingtoWWF,morethanhalfoftheworld’swetlandshavedisappearedsincethebeginningofthe20thcentury.Ifthiscontinues,countlessplantandanimalspecieswillsurelydieout.Withoutwetlands,citieshavetospendmoremoneytreatingwater.Don’tfeelhelpless.Trytodoyourparttoprotectthemrightnow.Herearesomeideas.24．AccordingtoParagraph2,whatcanyouseeinaswamp?A．Mosses. B．Cattails. C．Reeds. D．Trees.25．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Wetlandsareaman-madewaterholdingsystem.B．Therearethreetypesofwetlandsintheworld.C．Peoplecannotmeetwithbigcrocodilesinwetlands.D．Wetlandscanprotectshorelinesandpreventfloods.26．WhatisthewriterprobablygoingtotalkaboutafterParagraph5?A．Whatarethedifferenttypesofwetlands?B．Whatwillhappenifwetlandsdisappear?C．Whatactionscanpeopletaketoprotectwetlands?D．Whatotherkindsofplantsandanimalsliveinwetlands?C（2022·江蘇連云港·中考真題）TheHorsetailFall(瀑布)isoneofYosemiteNationalPark’smostamazingviews.AroundthesecondweekofFebruary,thesettingsunhitstheHorsetailFallatjusttherightangle(角度)tolighttheupperpartsofthewaterfall.Andwhenconditionsareright,theHorsetailFallbecomesorangeandredatsunset.Itislikered-hotlava(熔巖)pouringdownfromthetopoftheElCapitan.So,itgotthename“firefall”.Thefirefallisaperfectmatchoftheweather,thefall,thetimeandthewatchingplace.Itusuallyappearsondry,warmandcloudlessdays.Theremustbeenoughflowingwatertomakeafirefalltoo.Sotheremustbeenoughsnowonthemountaintop,anditturnsintowateronwarmafternoons.ThesungoestothebestplacebeforethefallinlateFebruary.Andthebesttimetowatchthefallis5to15minutesbeforethesunset.Onlyatthistimecanvisitorsseethefirefall.TheElCapitanPicnicAreaisthebestplacetowatch,becauseitisclosetothefallandisperfecttosetupcamerasandtents.EveryyearinFebruary,thousandsofphotographerscometowatchthefirefall.Althoughtheviewmayappearjustminutesbeforesunset,manyofthemhavetocomehoursearliertogetarightplacetosettheircamerasintime.“I’mjustsayingthattheYosemiteFirefallissomethingyoudon’twanttomissduringthewinter,”saysKateMoore,atravellerandtheleadcontentcreatorforParkedInP.27．Paragraph1mainlytellsus________.A．howthefirefallgotitsname B．whyit’seasytoseethefirefallC．whowasthefirsttofindthefirefall D．onwhichdaywecanvisitthefrefall28．Whatcanweknowaboutthefirefall?A．Itlastsforhalfanhourbeforethesunset.B．Itusuallyappearsonwet,warmandcloudydays.C．Riversprovideenoughflowingwatertomakeafall.D．ItsbestwatchingplaceistheElCapitanPicnicArea.29．FromthewordsofKateMoore,wecaninferthat________.A．thefirefallisworthseeing B．it’sdangeroustowatchthefirefallC．thefirefallbringslittlesurprise D．it’sawasteoftimetovisitthefirefall30．What’sthethemeofthepassage?A．Art. B．Nature. C．Technology. D．History.DJim,asuccessfulbusinessman,toldtheexperienceofhischildhoodwhenhewas12.Hisparentsdied.Hewasaloneanddidn’tgetonwellwithothers.Peopleusuallylaughedathim.Nooneshowedkindnesstohim.HisonlyfriendwasadognamedTiger.Hegavehisdogenoughtoeatanddrink,butsometimeshewasnotpolitetoit.Hedidn’tknowthatanunkindwordsometimescouldcutone’sheartlikeaknife.Onedayashewalkeddownthestreet,ayoungladywaswalkinginfrontofhim.Suddenlyoneofherbagsdroppedfromherarms.Asshestoppedtopickitup,shedroppedotherbags.Hecametohelpher.“Thankyou,dear!Youareanicelittleboy!”shesaidkindly,smiling.Aspecialfeelingcametohim.Thesewerethefirstkindwordshehadeverheard.Hewatchedheruntilshewentfaraway,andthenhewhistledtohisdogandwentdirectlytotherivernearby.“Thankyou,dear!Youareanicelittleboy!”herepeated(重復(fù))thewoman’swords.Theninalowvoicehesaidtohisdog,“Youareanicelittledog!”Tigerraiseditsearsasifitunderstood.“Uhum!Evenadoglikesit!”hesaid,“Well,Tiger,Iwon’tsayunkindwordstoyouanymore.”Tigerwaveditstailhappily.Theboythoughtandthought.Finallyhelookedathimselfintheriver.Hesawnothingbutadirtyboy.Hewashedhisfacecarefully.Againhelooked.Hesawacleanniceboy.Hewasamazed.Fromthenon,hehadanewlife.Aftertellingthis,thebusinessmanstoppedforawhile,andthenhesaid,“Ladiesandgentlemen,thisistheveryplacewherethatkindwomanplantedinmethefirstseed(種子)ofkindness.Allofusshouldlearnaboutkindness.Whatagreatpower（力量）ithas!”31．Theboyrepeatedthewords“Thankyou,dear!Youareanicelittleboy!”because________.A．hewasthinkingaboutthewords B．hedidn’tunderstandthewordsC．hewantedtotalktohisdog D．helikedtalkingtohimself32．Whatmadetheboystarthisnewlife?A．Thepeoplelaughingathim. B．Thekindwordsspokentohim.C．Thehardlife. D．Hislovelydog.33．Hewasfeeling________whenhewhistledtohisdog.A．funny B．sad C．lonely D．excited34．WhichofthefollowingisRightaccordingtothepassage?A．Henevertookgoodcareofhisfriend,Tiger.B．Heusuallyhadmanyfriendsaroundhim.C．Hehelpedayoungladywhenherbagdropped.D．Heoftenwashedhisdirtyfaceinthelake.35．What’sthebesttitle(題目)ofthispassage?A．ADogandaBoy B．APoorBoy’sChildhoodC．ABusinessmanandaBoy D．ThePowerofKindnessEPatbecamecrazyaboutdetective(偵探)storieswhenhewasabout12yearsold.Everyday,hetriedtofindamysterytosolve.Oneofhisprimeinterestswasthefamilysafe(保險(xiǎn)柜),whichwaskeptinhisparents’bedroom.________Oneday,whenhisparentswereaway.Patmanagedtoopenthesafe,althoughhewasnervous.Tohissurprise,hefoundonlyabookofstampsinside.Tohim,itwasjustabookofoldChinesestampsfromtheearly1930stothelate1940s.Wherediditcomefrom?Whywasitlockedinthesafe?Itwasreallyamystery.Whenhisparentscameback,hetoldthemwhathehaddone.Hisfatherdidn’tshoutathim.Instead,hetoldhimthestorybehindthestamps.AmancollectedthesestampswhilehewasinChina.Intheearly1950s,heleftChinaandreturnedtohishometowninCanada.Beforethemandied,hegavethestampstohisson,whothensoldthestampstoPat’sfather.AsPatlistenedtothestoryofthebookofstamps,heimaginedhowthemanmanagedtocollectallthestampsduringthewar(戰(zhàn)爭).Pat’sfathertoldhimthatwheneverhelookedatthestamps,hefeltasifthemanwastalkingtohimabouthisdaysinChina.Hefeltlikethemanwasaskinghimtobringthestampsbacktowherehehadlived.Finally,Pat’sfathertoldPathisplan.Oneday,inthenearfuture,hewouldholdanexhibition(展覽)ofthestampsinChina,inthenameoftheman.36．Patwasinterestedin________.A．sciencefiction B．fairytales C．detectivestories D．soapoperas37．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin“________”inthefirstparagraph?A．Hewonderedwhoboughtit.B．Hekeptwonderingwhatwasinside.C．Hewantedtoknowwhereitcamefrom.D．Hedidn’tknowwhenhisparentsboughtit.38．WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3mean?A．HisfatherreallygotmadatPat.B．Hisfatherwasn’tangrywithPat.C．Hisfatherwasn’tverythankfultoPat.D．HisfatherwantedtosaynothingtoPat.39．Pat’sfatherboughtthestampsfrom________.A．theman’sson B．theman’sfriendC．theman’swife D．theman’sbrother40．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Pat’sonlyinterestwasthefamilysafe.B．Pat’sfatherwantedtosellallofthestampstoChina.C．Itwaseasyforthemantocollectallthestampsduringthewar.D．ThemanreturnedtohishometowninCanadaintheearly1950s.四、短文填空（本題共10小題，每小題1分，共10分。）Howmanyofyoudohouseholdchoresathome?It’sreportedthatfewteenagerswouldliketospendtimeonthem.Intheiropinion,it’sacompletew____41____oftime.Someeventhinktheyshouldbetakengoodcareofbytheirparentsallthetime.However,suchlifeskillsarereallynecessary.OnJune3,2020,theMinistryofEducation(MOE)producedadocument（文件）forhighschools.A____42____tothedocument,laboreducationislistedasacompulsory（必修的）c____43____forhighschoolstudents.Itwouldbeasi____44____astheforeignlanguageorphysics.Andeachofthemtakessixcredits（學(xué)分）.Voluntaryservice,aspartoflaboreducation,wouldtaketwocredits.TheMOEalsoasksschoolstomakesurestudentsdo40hoursofvoluntaryserviced____45____thefullthreeschoolyears.ArecentstudyshowsthatteenagersinChinaaredoingverylittlehousework.Primaryandmiddleschoolstudentsspendonly12minutesadayonchores,c____46____to72minutesintheUS,42minutesinSouthKoreaand30minutesinFrance.Parentsthinkdoinghouseholdchoreswouldmakestudentspaylessa____47____totheirschoolwork.Infact,itisveryh____48____forteenagers.Chorescannotonlyteachteamworkandproblem-solvings____49____butalsogivepeopleasenseofpride.“Throughsucheducation,studentsareexpectedtodevelopworkingabilitiesaswellasabetteru_____50_____oftheworld,”saidZhengFuzhi,vice-ministeroftheMOE.五、補(bǔ)全對話（本題共5小題，每小題2分，共10分。）選擇恰當(dāng)?shù)木渥友a(bǔ)全下面對話。（其中有兩項(xiàng)是多余的選項(xiàng)）Linda:Helen,it’stimeforsupper.Let’sgotothedininghalltogether.Helen:Yes,it’ssuppertime,____51____Linda:Then,whatshallwedonow?Helen:Iwanttogotot