14-15学年新目标九Unit10试题

14-15学年新目标九Unit10试题

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一. 单项选择 （共10小题，计10分）

本题共有10个小题，请从每个小题的四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

 (   )1. — Why do you look sad?

         — Everyone will go to the party 　　　　 me.

A. except                     B. with

C. besides          D. against

(   )2. — What’s your 　　　　?

         — I think we should get a tent first.

    A. job                  B.suggestion 

       C. dream               D.trade

(   )3. — When I amback from work, I prefer to lie in the sofa and listen to some soft music.

         — That’s a good way to help you get 　　　　.

    A. excited           B.nervous        

       C. relaxed          D.worried

(   )4. — To attend aconcert, you are 　　　　 to shut off your mobilephone.

          — Thanks for telling me about it.

       A. allowed          B.expected        

       C. accepted         D.invited

(   )5. — Can youguess who is Tom Green from the photos?

       — He is in thepicture 　　　　. I know he greets new friendsby bowing.

(   )6. — I seldomkeep 　　　　 on my computer for more thanan hour.

         — Is that so? But you seem to be comfortable 　　　　 games on your iPad for hours.

    A. working;playing   B. working; play   

       C. to work;playing     D. to work; play

(   )7. — TheBrazilian football star, Neymar, didn’t play well in the 2014 World Cup.

         — But he tried his best. 　　　　, it was his first World Cup.

    A. In all                             B.At all              

       C. Afterall               D. Above all

(   )8. — Nobodyexcept Jim and Lucy 　　　　that island.

          — That’s true. Only they can be the guides.

     A. has been to            B.has gone to 

       C. have beento          D.have gone to

(   )9. — In Western countries, it is impolite toask a lady 　　　　.

          — Yeah. It sounds like a rude question.

A. what her job is     

B. what her age is

    C. if she enjoysher holiday            

       D. what shethinks of a movie

(   )10. — I am sorryfor being late for the party, James.

         — 　　　　We have just started.

       A. What apity!          B.How come?    

       C. You’rewelcome.     D. It’s no big deal.

二.完形填空（共10小题，计10分）

阅读下面短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。

“Mable, Mabel, strongand able, keep your elbows off the table.” My mom taught me this rhyme (韵文)   11    Iwas only 3 or 4 years old. It told me    12    table manners.

Each country I havetraveled to seems to have lots of rules.    13    them can be so hard that it can bring you aheadache.

In America, goodmanners include keeping your elbows off the table at mealtimes. Moreover(并且),these strict rules    14    say your left hand should stay on your lap(膝盖)while you are eating with your right hand. If you travel to Hungary or Austria, you are    15    to keep both hands on the table to be polite.

When you are in Canadaor America, don’t forget to put your napkin (餐巾)on your lap. But in Romania,this is thought to be    16   .If you do that at a friend’s home, the    17    might feel unhappy.

As I grew up, I heard mydad tell me about good manners again and again. To eat properly, one should situp   18    and carefully bring the fork to his or hermouth.

When I first moved to Taiwan, I    19    a bowl of rice with chopsticks.How uncomfortable it was! Then I found it was quite all right to    20    my bowl and hold it close to my mouth. What a relief(放松)!

(   )11. A. when          B. until                 C. because             D. whether

(   )12. A. polite          B. possible             C.comfortable              D. interesting

(   )13. A. Following  B. Realizing               C. Forgetting       D.Avoiding

(   )14. A. hardly       B.even                C. seldom              D. already

(   )15. A. warned      B.supposed           C. forced             D.recalled

(   )16. A. gentle         B. important         C.rude                  D. impatient

(   )17. A. waiter     B. host              C. cook              D.guest

(   )18. A. directly              B. forward             C.straight             D. backward

(   )19. A. bought      B.made           C. sold                 D. ate

(   )20. A. put down    B. take out             C.put away           D. pick up

三.阅读理解（共15小题，计20分）

第一节：阅读下面一篇短文，判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“A”表示，不符合的用“B”表示。（共5小题，计5分）

A

An Arab (阿拉伯人)was walking through the Sahara desert. He was dying for water. Then he sawsomething far off in the distance. The Arab hoped to find water, so he walkedtowards the image. To his disappointment (失望),he only found a little old Jewish man sitting behind a card table. On the tablethere were some ties.

The Arab asked, “Please,I’m really thirsty. Can I have some water?”

The man replied, “Idon’t have any water, but why don’t you buy a tie? Here’s one that goes nicelywith your clothes.”

The Arab shoutedangrily, “I don’t want a tie. I just need water!”

“OK, don’t buy a tie.But to show you what a nice guy I am, I’ll tell you that over that hill thereis a nice restaurant 4 miles away from here. Walk that way, and they’ll giveyou all the water you want.”

The Arab thanked him andwalked away towards the hill and finally disappeared.

Three hours later theArab came back. He crawled (爬行)to the man who was still sitting at his card table. He said, “I told you thenice restaurant was over that hill. Didn’t you find it?”

The Arab answered in adying voice, “I found it alright, but they wouldn’t let me in. They said I wassupposed to wear a tie.”

(   )21. The Arab found that a little old Jewishman was sitting behind a card table on the hill.

(   )22. The Arab felt happy when the old Jewishman asked him to buy a tie.

(   )23. The Arab was told that he could getwater in a restaurant.

(   )24. The Arab came back to thank the oldJewish man.

(   )25. The Arab walked about 4 miles in totalto get water.

第二节：阅读下面三篇短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。(共10小题，计15分)

B

(   )26. James used to　　　　.

     A. go to work early          

       B. work as ameeting host 

     C. be late for work                 

       D. like playingjokes on his workmates

(   )27. Whosebirthday is around April Fool’s Day?

      A. Michael’s.            B.Richard’s.     

       C.Rachel’s.              D. Alex’s.

(   )28. Alex’s fatherwas fooled by 　　　　.

   A. the pilot               B.his friends      

       C. the son                  D.his workmates

C

Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) is considered to be of greatimportance in the world film industry (行业). She made over sixty filmsduring her long career
(事业) in Hollywood. She got so many specialnames, such as “the Legendary film star in Hollywood”,“the evergreen tree in Hollywood”, “foreverblooming flower in Hollywood”and “the No. 1 beauty in the world”. She was much known for her beautifulpurple eyes. She was also known for her complex private life and eight marriages(婚姻).

She was the first person who got over one million dollarsfor her playing the queen of Egyptin the 1963 movie Cleopatra. She won the Oscar Award twice. In 1999, shewas chosen the seventh actress in a hundred years
by Motion Picture Association of America.

She volunteered to help the patients of AIDs. In 1985, shehelped create amfAR, the American Foundation for AIDS Research. In 1991 shestarted the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation. The organization helps peoplearound the world who are living with AIDS.

She was very kind and upright. Many old actors andactresses, including Taylor,were invited to celebrate the sixtieth year of Oscar in 1988. But the USA attacked Iran that year. She gave an anti-war(反战的) speech. She hated wars and called forstopping the war.

Elizabeth Taylor died of heart failure at the age of 79.It’s said that the actress was always known not only for her beauty, successand jewelry, but for her extreme intelligence, independence, courage andvoluntary care for others.

(   )29. ElizabethTaylor was the first person who 　　　　.

       A. won the OscarAward

       B. gave ananti-war speech in public

       C. earned overone million dollars for her acting in Cleopatra

      D. created the American Foundation for AIDSResearch

(   )30. ElizabethTaylor gave a speech calling for 　　　　in 1988.

     A.stopping the war  

      B. fighting with Iran   

     C.caring for others         

       D. helping thepatients of AIDs

(   )31. According toParagraph 3, Elizabeth Taylor was 　　　　.

   A. popular        B. silly                         C.hard-working        D. charitable

D

A new study shows that some websites like Facebook canaffect how we understand the happiness of other people.

Students at a university in the US were asked how many friends theyhad on Facebook. “Well, probably between 350 and 400,” said one student.

Researchers asked 425 students if other people had betterand happier lives than them. Then they asked them how long they had beenFacebook users and how many hours a week they spent following (关注)Facebook friends.

They found the students who spent more time on Facebook weremore likely (更有可能) to think other people’slives were happier and better. This was especially true among students who hadmore strangers on their Facebook accounts (账户).They’re thinking their own lives are not as interesting as other people’s.

A psychologist says it’s easy to think Facebook friends arealways very happy because they don’t tell people negative things on Facebook.They only tell people positive ones. “Don’t spend a lot of time just looking atother people’s positive things. Enjoy your own happiness and find who your truefriends are and who really cares about you,” the psychologist also says.

(   )32. According tothe new study, Facebook can ______.

       A. help itsusers know who their true friends are

       B. help peoplehave more interesting lives

       C. affect itsusers’ happiness

       D. affect howits users understand the happiness of other people

(   )33. In the thirdparagraph, the writer mentioned ______ questions asked by the researchers.

       A. two     B. three     C.four    D. five

(   )34. Heavy users ofFacebook are more likely to ______.

       A. believepsychologists       

       B. meet truefriends

       C. tell peoplenegative things on Facebook

       D. think theirlives are not as interesting as others’

(   )35. Why do peoplethink their Facebook friends live happier lives?

       A. Because theyonly see the positive sides of their Facebook friends.

       B. Because theyhave terrible lives.

      C. Because they depend on their Facebookfriends too much.

       D. Because theirfriends don’t care about them.

四. 完成句子(共5小题，计10分)

根据汉语意思，用单词或短语完成句子。

36. 这场电影的门票已经售完了。 

       The tickets tothe movie have been 　　　　　　　.

37.   这座桥在第二次世界大战期间被摧毁了。

       The bridge was 　　　　　　　　　　during the World War II. 

38.   你必须准时到达校门口。

       You must arriveat the gate of our school 　　　　　　　　　　.

39.   不管他们邀不邀请你，你最好出席那个会议。

       Whether theyinvite you or not, you’d better 　　　　　　　　　　 in the meeting.

40.   直到现在我们还是认为是汤姆引起的那场森林大火。

       Till now, westill believe that Tom 　　　　　　　 the big fire in the forest.

五.短文填空（共10小题，计10分）

用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确(每个单词限用一次)。

You don’t need to speakFrench to understand the Parisians (people living in Paris). You (41)

　  　　need to know how to make gestures (手势).A new guide has come out by French tourism (旅游业)officials. It is to help foreign (42)　  　　understand Parisians with a list of common gestures like “(43)　  　　up” and “Wait a minute”. These gestures are easy and vivid (生动的).
“If you use them in Paris, people will start to (44)　  　　you for a native,” says the online guide at www. cestsoparis. com.

Some of the city’s (45)　  　　native people in Paris have been a headache for the tourism authorities (旅游当局)for a long time. They have made a(n)  (46)　  　　to ask Parisians to be friendlier to foreigners. At the same time, they havedecided to show visitors some (47)

　  　　gestures at www.cestsoparis.com. Visitors can learn and get help there.

The website includes thecommon gestures such as “Bof” and “Camembert”. “Bof” (48)

　  　　“I don’t know” or “I disagree”, and “Camembert” is to tell someone to stoptalking.

And it also includes a note,which warns visitors to (49)　  　　using the gestures too freely. “Wrong gestures may make others go (50)　  　　easily,” says the online guide.

六.任务型阅读（共5小题，计10分）

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成下列各题。

It was a lovely summerday. The sun warmed Kitty Cat’s fur as she ran down the street. Soon Kitty Catmet her friend Barky Dog. “Where are you going, Kitty?” he asked. “And why doyou have a green ribbon (绸带),a red ribbon, a yellow ribbon and a purple ribbon tied to your tail?”

Kitty Cat laughed toherself and said, “Come with me and you will see.”

“All right,” he said. Sothe two friends skipped (跳)down the street. When they came to the grocery store, Kitty Cat stopped. Shegot a shopping cart and went to the fruit and vegetable area. She looked at hertail. Then she put some green cabbages in her cart. She looked at her tailagain and picked out some red tomatoes. Once more she looked at her tail andthen picked out some yellow bananas.

“Now I know what all ofyour ribbons are for, Kitty! They remind you what to buy at the store!” BarkyDog said.

Kitty Cat smiled. “Youhave solved the ribbon mystery!” she said. “You’ve known what three of myribbons reminded me to buy. But can you guess what the purple ribbon is for?”

“Grapes!” shouted BarkyDog.

“You are right,” saidKitty Cat. Then she picked out a kilo of purple grapes and put them in hercart.

Kitty Cat paid for herfood. “Thank you for helping me with my shopping,” she said to her friend.

“Shopping with you wasfun and different. No shopping list!” Barky Dog said.

“You do not need onesince you have a tail too!” Kitty Cat laughed.

51. When did this storyhappen?

      On a 　  　　　  　　　  　　　         　          　.

52. How many ribbonswere tied to Kitty Cat’s tail?

      　  　　　  　　　  　　　  　　　  　     　.

53. How many grapes didKitty Cat buy?

      　  　　　  　　　  　　　  　　　  　     　.

54. Why were ribbonstied to Kitty Cat’s tail?

      Because they could 　  　　　  　　　  　　　  　 　.

55. Does Barky Dog needa shopping list according to Kitty Cat?

      　              　　　  　　　  　　　  　　　  　　.

七. 补全对话(共10小题，计10分)

(A) 根据对话内容，将方框内符合对话情景的句子抄写在对话空白处，使对话恢复完整。选项中有两项是多余的。

A: Hey, Damon. (56)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　You are supposed to be on the plane to Beijing now.

B: (57)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

A: How come? You left home two hours ago.

B: Yes, I did. I took a taxi to the airport.I left my suitcase in the taxi. (58)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

A: Were all your things in the suitcase?

B: No, my ticket and phone were in mypocket, but there was an important file in the suitcase.

A: (59)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

B: I called the taxi company. And the taxidriver sent the suitcase back.

A: (60)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

B: Well, I’ve called my colleague and I willtake our manager’s car to Beijingtomorrow.

(B) 根据下面对话中的情景，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。

A: What happened? (61)　　　　　　　　　　　　?The meeting has finished.

B: My alarm clock didn’t go off and Ioverslept.

A: (62)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　?

B: By taxi, of course. I didn’t want to missthe meeting.

A: (63)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　! The meeting just finishedfive minutes ago.

B: Did the director say anything important?

A: Yes. (64)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　. You can have a look at it.

B: Thank you.

A: (65)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　. He’s in his office now.

B: OK, I’ll go to see him right now! I hopehe is not angry with me.

八. 书面表达（20分）           

假设你要做一个关于西方国家餐桌礼仪的演讲，请你结合下面的图片，写一篇80词左右的演讲稿。

要求：

1. 内容充实，语言流畅；

2. 演讲稿只需结合3-5幅图片内容加以发挥；

3. 演讲稿的开头已经给出，不计入总词数。

When in Rome,do as the Romans do. When you’re in a Western country, it’s important to learnabout table manners.

参考答案：

1-5 ABCBA            6-10 ACABD        11-15 AAABB        

16-20 CBCDD        21-25 BBABB 

26-30 CCACA      31-35 DDBDA      

36. sold out           37.broken down    38. on time     39. show up           40.set off      

41. just                  42. visitors          43. Shut               44. mistake           45. impolite  

46. effort               47. basic          48. means      49. avoid              50. mad         

51. sunnysummer day                        52. Four               53. A kilo

54. remind herwhat to buy at the store       

55. No, hedoesn’t       

56. What’s wrong?       

57. I didn’t catch it.

58. By the time I realized it, the taxi had gone.

59. What did you do then?

60. So, what are you going to do?

61. Why are you late

62. How did you get here     

63. What a pity

64. Here is my notebook

65. By the way, the director asked you to see him when youcome

One possibleversion:

When in Rome,do as the Romans do. When you’re in a Western country, it’s importantto learn about table manners.

First of all, you should be polite and grateful enough. It is always agood practice to say“please” and “thank you”. Then, you are supposed to keep quiet while eating. Always eat withyour mouth closed. And you are also supposed to be patient. It’s impoliteto reach your hand across the table for any food. Remember to sit up straightwith your elbows off the table. And it is also thought to be impolite to eatwith your hat on.