2014年秋九年级英语单元卷（四）Units 5--7
命题：符文 审稿：杨 盛
一、听力测试(25分)
A)请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。听完每段对话后，你都将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。(每小题1分) ( ) 1. When was the telephone invented?
A. In 1874 B. In 1876 C. In 1879 ( ) 2. How did the man know the accident?
A. He saw it by himself. B. He watched it on TV. C. He heard it on the radio. ( ) 3. Who wants to borrow the bike? A. Betty B. Dale C. Alice
( ) 4. How will the speakers probably go to the museum? A. By taxi B. By bus C. On foot ( ) 5. What does the man mean? A. Amy always gets up early. B. Amy should change a bus.
C. Amy used the same excuse again.
B)请听下面4段对话和1段独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。听每段对话或独自前你都将有30秒钟的时间阅读各小题。每段对话或独自读两遍。(每小题1分) 请听第一段对话，回答第6至7小题。 ( ) 6. Who bought the computer for Tom?
A. His mother B. His father C. His grandpa ( ) 7. What does Tom often do on the Internet? A. He often goes to the chat room. B. He often plays games. C. He often sends e-mails.
请听第二段对话，回答第8至9小题。 ( ) 8. When is Linda?s birthday?
A. This Tuesday B. This Thursday C. This Saturday ( ) 9. What does Linda like doing?
A. Reading B. Singing C. Dancing 请听第三段对话，回答第10至12小题。 ( ) 10. What did Tony lose?
A. His wallet B. His backpack C. His school uniform ( ) 11. What did Tony do an hour ago?
A. He played football in the playground. B. He had a test in the classroom. C. He ate lunch in the dining hall. ( ) 12. Where will Tony go?
A. To the classroom B. To the Lost and Found C. To the teacher?s office 请听第四段对话，回答第13至16小题。
( ) 13. How long haven?t Bill and Ann seen each other?
A. For over a year B. For over a month C. For over a week ( ) 14. Where is Anna ?
A. In France B. In China C. In Canada ( ) 15. What kind of food does Anna usually eat?
A. French food B. Chinese food C. American food ( ) 16. On which day will Anna be in the USA?
A. New Year?s Day B. Thanksgiving Day C. Christmas Day 请听一段独白，回答第17至20小题。 ( )17. What was Tom like?
A. He was lazy. B. He was quiet. C. He was creative. ( ) 18. What did Tom?s parents want him to be when he grew up? A. A lawyer B. A clerk C. A doctor ( ) 19. Why did Tom want to be a cleaner? A. Because the job is of great importance. B. Because the hob is very suitable for him.
C. Because he thought he could work only one day a week. ( ) 20. When does the cleaner come to work at Tom?s house? A. On Tuesdays B. On Thursdays C. On Saturdays
C)请听下面一段短文，根据短文内容完成句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。听短文前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。短文读两遍。(每小题1分) 21. Camping is part of their growing _________ for most American children. 22. Campers get away from noisy cities to ____________.
23. On a camping trip, campers can do many things such as hiking, _________, swimming and climbing.
24. Camping can be great___________.
25. The speakers advises us to ___________ by staying close to nature. 二、单项填空(15分)
请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的ABCD四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将其填到答题卷的相应位置。(每小题1分)
( ) 26.Leila took a three-month _____ in art and design last summer.
A. course B. trip C. holiday D. race ( ) 27. Mr Li has two sons, but _____ of them wants to be a doctor like him. A.none B.neither C.both D.all ( ) 28. --- Students shouldn?t use mobile phones at school, I think. --- _____. If they do so, they won?t concentrate on their studies. A. I agree with you B. I don?t think so
C. I?m afraid not D. I hope so ( ) 29.--- A number of students _____ in the dining hall.
--- Let me count. The number of the students _____ about 400.
A.are ; is B.is ; are C.is ; is D.are ; are ( ) 30. --- How often do I need to feed the dog?
--- It _____ food every day, or it will be hungry.
A.must give B.should make C.must be given D.must be made ( ) 31. Milk quickly goes bad in summer ____ it is in a fridge(冰箱).
A.if B. because C. unless D. when ( ) 32. --- Excuse me, what is this for?
--- It?s a cleaner and it _____ to pick up dirt.
A.uses B.is using C.is used D.used ( )33. I?m very sorry! I took your book _____ .
A.by mistake B.by accident C.without doubt D.all of a suddden ( ) 34. --- Could you help me carry the heavy basket, Tom? --- _____.
A. Never mind B. You?re right C. Nothing much D. Of course ( ) 35. There?s ____ to eat at home. Let?s go out to find somewhere to have dinner. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything ( ) 36. Mr Zhang _______ his students. All of them are afraid of him. A.is patient with B.is popular with
C.is strict with D.is bored with ( ) 37. --- I will learn to drive this vacation. --- ______. Let?s do it together.
A. So I will B. So will I C. So I am D. So am I
( ) 38. Jenny won the first prize in the piano competition. She was so excited that she _____all night.
A.stayed up B.got up C.looked up D.turned up ( ) 39.--- Do you ____that Nancy has been a little too quiet these days? --- Yes. She didn?t say a word this afternoon.
A.hope B. decide C.explain D. notice ( ) 40. --- I hear the aim of the concert is to raise money for charity. --- _______ That?s great.
A. I hope not. B. Why not? C. I think so. D.Really? 三、完形填空(25分)
A)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填人相应空白处的最佳选项。(每小题1分)
Yuan Longping is a Chinese agricultural scientist and eductor , known for developing the 41 hybrid rice(杂交水稻) varieties in the 1970s. He is called “The father of Hybrid Rice”. By his achievement, the Earth is able to produce extra rice to feed tens of 42 of population.
Mr Yuan was born in Beijing, China in1930. He loves 43 the Erhu, swimming and motorcycling. He graduated 44 the Southwest Agriculture Institute in 1953. Yuan began teaching 45 an agriculture school in Anjiang, Hunan province. He 46 up with an idea for hybridizing rice plant in the 1960s. Then large 47 of people died of 48 and disease. Since then, he has devoted 49 to the research of a better rice breed(育种).
In 1964, he 50 to find a natural hybrid rice plant that had 51 more advantages than others. In 1973, in cooperation with 52 , he was able to cultivate(培育) a type of hybrid rice species(种类). It produced 20 percent more than that of common ones.
The next year they developed a set of technologies for 53 more rice. It put China in the 54 worldwide, in rice production. At present, half of China?s total rice fields grow Yuan?s hybrid rice species. Because of his hard 55 , China?s total rice output rose from 5.69 billion tons in 1950 to 19.47 billion tons in
2008.
( ) 41. A.first B.third C.second D.one ( ) 42. A.hundreds B.thousands C.millions D.million ( ) 43. A.played B.play C.plays D.playing ( ) 44. A.out B.from C.of D.off ( ) 45. A.at B.on C.with D.without ( ) 46.A.got B.caught C.came D.went ( ) 47. A.number B.numbers C.lots D.member ( ) 48. A.thirsty B.hunger C.flu D.illness ( ) 49. A.him B.his C.he D.himself
( ) 50. A.caused B.happened C.rushed D.remembered ( ) 51. A.many B.no C.much D.little ( ) 52. A.others B.another C.other D.the other ( ) 53. A.planting B.having C.growing D.producing ( ) 54. A.headmaster B.lead C.chairman D.importance ( ) 55. A.stone B.job C.hearted D.work
B)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框内所给的词中选出最恰当的l0个填空，并将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。每个词限用一次。(每小题1分)
guide first remain but know according
invented like still time below ancient
An alphabet(字母表) is a list of symbols(符号) for writing. Well, do you 56 when the history of the alphabet began?
Recent research shows that the alphabet was 57 used in Egypt in about 1900 BC. Later, the ancient Greeks created their own 58 to this alphabet. And then the ancient Romans improved it to one that was almost 59 our modern alphabet. Now,just by looking at letters from the Roman alphabet, you can see that these letters almost 60 in our modern English alphabet.
A similar thing happened in the East. Paper was 61 in China early in the second century. Before that, written communication was done on rocks and shells. And the 62 Chinese also invented their own symbols. Many of the symbols are 63 used today. Today, most written communication uses letters and words, 64 pictographs(象形文字) haven?t gone away. You can see them all the 65 . They remind us that although communication is developing, it is always the same in some ways. 四、阅读理解(40分) A）请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(每小题2分)
A I am Paul. I used to spend a lot of time choosing what to wear in the morning. But now with uniform, I can save a lot of time and can concentrate more on my studies. I am Sarah. I think a student?s clothing shows his or her personality. Uniform, in one way, violate(侵犯) our freedom of choice by making us all wear the same clothes. I am Susan. I think that uniform is very necessary. It makes us feel equal(平等的) because everyone is wearing the same. And no one will laugh at you for what you are wearing.
