1、初三Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.单元检测（附答案）满分: 100分, 限时: 60分钟1(2019山东青岛市北区期中)Your son was absent _ school yesterday.That was too bad! Maybe I should talk with him _ person.Aat; in Bfrom; on Cfrom; in Dat; in2(2016福建福州中考)Who is the person you admire the most?Qian Xuesen, the Father of Chinas M
2、issiles. He is the _ of China.Aleader Bpride Cvoice3(2019河北石家庄十七中期中)The number of the students in our class _ about 30. A number of them _ unhappy with the decision.Ais; is Bare; are Cis; are Dare; is4(独家原创试题)I often get angry because of some unimportant things.Well, you shouldnt let them _ your fee
3、ling.Ainfluence Bwarn Cwin Dpay5(2017湖北宜昌中考)Youd better advise him _ anything out of the window while driving.I will. He has to know its dangerous.Anot throwing Bno throwing Cnot to throw Ddont throw6(2017安徽合肥包河区期中)Why did you keep _ at that important moment?Because I was too nervous to say a word.A
4、honest Bsilent Cangry Dsleepy7(2018福建中考)China _ great achievements in science and technology since 1978.Amakes Bmade Chas made8(2017江苏南京中考)Would you like some green tea?No, thanks. I _ drink green tea. It hurts my stomach.Aalmost Bseldom Conly Dstill9(2018河南郑州中报附中第一次月考)Mr. Lin _ get up late. But now
5、 he _ getting up early.Aused to; is used to Bused to; used toCwas used to; is used to Dwas used to; used to10(2017广西桂林一中期中) Smoking is really bad for your health. You should _.Awake it up Blook after it Cgive it up Dpay for it11(2019山东济南槐荫区期中) How are we going to spend our free time?Why not _ a hobb
6、y, like collecting cards?Adeal with Bput off Cgive up Dtake up12(2018山东济南历下区期中)Jack has something important to do this afternoon, so he cant attend the meeting _.Ain person Bin silence Cin public Din surprise13(2018黑龙江哈尔滨中考)Boys and girls, work hard. Im sure your parents will _ you in the future.Abe
7、 famous as Bbe proud of Ckeep in touch14I can still recognize him _ he has changed a lot. For example, he used to be short and thin, but now he is tall and fat.Abecause Buntil Cunless Deven though15(2019山东青岛市北区期中)Kate didnt catch the school bus this morning, did she?_. To get to school on time, she
8、had to take a taxi.AYes, she did BNo, she didntCYes, she didnt DNo, she did完形填空(每小题2分, 共20分)(2018陕西中考) Since my mother moved to live with us in the city, she has been much heavier than before. As time went by, her health got _16_. So I had to take her to see a _17_. My mother was told to lose weight
9、 by doing exercise every day. She had no choice but to follow _18_ the doctor said. I told her that I would exercise with her every morning. On the first morning, she got up very early _19_ ran with me in our neighborhood. I tried to run slowly so that she could follow me. After _20_ for some minute
10、s, I told her the proper ways of exercise and the importance of eating healthy food. She listened to me carefully. It made me _21_ that she told me everything very patiently when I was a kid. On the second morning, I praised her for keeping running with me. But after two weeks, she wanted to _22_ ru
11、nning because she thought the two-week exercise didnt work at all. To encourage her, I taught her how to use the facilities (设施) for exercise in our _23_. She began to exercise again. With my help, it _24_ her one month to develop a good habit of daily exercise. Thank you, my dear daughter. Exercise
12、 brings health and happiness to me. I will _25_ worry about my health. Her words touched my heart deeply. I felt happy to make a big difference to my mothers life.16Abetter Bstronger Cworse Dthinner17Ateacher Bwaiter Cnurse Ddoctor18Athat Bwhat Cwhich Dwhere19Aand Bbut Cso Dor20Aswimming Brunning Cp
13、laying Deating21Aact Bexpect Cforget Dremember22Agive up Beat up Cset up Dput up23Aschool Bhospital Cneighborhood Dcinema24Acost Bspent Ctook Dpaid25Anever Bever Csometimes Dalways阅读理解(每小题2分, 共30分)A(2018四川南充中考) One day, while I was waiting for my father, I saw a little boy, around two years old, run
14、ning freely on the grass as his mother watched from a short distance. The boy had a big smile on his face as if he had just been set free from some sort of prison (监狱). The boy would then fall to the grass, get up, without looking back at his mother, run as fast as he could, again, still with a smil
15、e on his face, as if nothing had happened. At that moment, I thought to myself, Why arent most adults this way? Most adults, when they fall down, make a big deal out of it and dont even make a second attempt. They would be so embarrassed that they would not try again if someone saw them fall. Or, be
16、cause they fall, they would find a good excuse for themselves that theyre not fit for it. They would end up being too afraid to attempt again for fear of failure (失败). However, with kids, when they fall down, they dont consider their falling down as a failure; instead, they treat it as a learning ex
17、perience. They try again and again until they succeed. The answer must be that they have not connected falling down with the word failure. Whats more, they probably think to themselves that its quite okay to fall down and. that its not wrong to do so. In other words, they allow themselves to make mi
18、stakes, so they remain energetic. I was deeply impressed by the boys persistence (坚持不懈) and the manner in which he did.26What did the little boy do when he fell down?AHe cried and lay on the grass.BHe asked his mother for help.CHe got up and went on running.DHe got up and stood there crying.27In the
19、 writers opinion, what might the little boy regard his falling down as?AA failure. BA joke. CAn interesting game. DA learning experience.28In the writers opinion, why cant many adults succeed?ABecause they are afraid of being embarrassed.BBecause they cant find a good excuse.CBecause once they fail,
20、 they wont attempt again.DBecause they dont allow themselves to make mistakes.29The underlined word attempt in Paragraph 2 means _.A尝试 B放弃 C面对 D怀疑30What does the writer want to tell us?APractice makes perfect.BFailure is the mother of success.CAll roads lead to Rome.DEach coin has two sides.B(2019山东
21、青岛黄岛区期中) At my primary school, I was one of the smartest kids there. I never studied, but always got perfect scores. I thought I was born clever. At least I believed so. I was also a prodigy in music according to myself. I could sing better than almost anyone else in my school. I was pretty sure tha
22、t once I got to sixth grade, everyone would be surprised by me. But actually, they werent. When I arrived at my new class, I couldnt wait to show everyone what I could do. However, there was always someone else who could do better. My grades began to suffer. More talented girls often sang solo (独唱).
23、 I believed I wasnt smart. I believed I wasnt talented. I believed I was a failure. Over the next two years, I had to work very hard. Every prize for the singing competition was given to me for hard work and efforts. Grades were still very low but improving little by little. I worked really hard. Ho
24、wever, I was never the best at everything. I havent realized until recently that I really dont have to be the best at everything. I was too hard on myself. In fact, when I did badly in a test, my classmates never laughed at me. No one is perfect. There will probably always be someone better than me
25、at something. Anyway, there are about seven billion people in this world. I will never be the number one at everything, and thats really okay.31What does the underlined phrase a prodigy probably mean?AA smart kid. BA crazy fan. CA common child. DA lazy girl.32When the writer was at the new class, _.
26、Ashe lost her interest in musicBshe had difficulty in learningCshe surprised everyone in solosDshe got on badly with her classmates33What happened to the writer during the next two years?AShe won many prizes without any efforts.BShe found the best way to become perfect.CShe gave up trying because of
27、 the low scores.DShe failed to be perfect though she worked hard.34What has the writer realized recently?AThere is no success without effort.BBeing talented is the key to success.CDont expect too much of yourself.DIts not necessary to care about the result.35Which would be the best title of this pas
28、sage?ANo one is perfectBMy past life as a young girlCHard work doesnt workDWhat to do when youre not perfectC(2018黑龙江哈尔滨中考) My mother is fifty-five years old. She retired (退休) just two months ago. After that, she was bored and didnt know what to do every day. She was kind to us before, but recently
29、she had a chip on her shoulder. She often quarreled with my brother and me without any reason. Also, relations between my parents became difficult. My mother got into trouble and didnt know how to deal with it. My brother thought of a good idea to solve the problem. He bought her a new smart phone a
30、nd taught her how to use WeChat (微信). My mothers life changed a lot from then on. No matter where she went and whatever she did, she always used it. She took photos with her new smart phone and always shared her photos in her friend circle to express how happy she was. As a result, she often did som
31、ething by mistake. She often forgot to turn off the gas and the food she was cooking usually got burnt. My father tried to stop her, but it didnt work. This afternoon, my mother prepared to make dumplings for dinner. She took a lot of pictures in order to post them into her friend circle. After dinn
32、er, we took out our smart phones and waited to see the photos she had taken. To our surprise, we didnt find any pictures of her dumplings. At last, my father couldnt help asking her, Why dont you share your delicious dumplings in your friend circle today? My mother looked embarrassed and said, _ Oh,
33、 my God! I have to spend more money buying a new one! cried my brother.36The underlined words had a chip on her shoulder most probably mean _.Ahad a pain in her shoulderBgot angry easilyCliked eating potato chips37My brother bought a smart phone for my mother because _.Amy mother liked taking photos
34、 and sharing them in her friend circleBmy father retired two months agoCmy brother wanted to help my mother out of trouble38After my mother had a smart phone, _.Ashe liked it very much and used it all the timeBshe often quarreled with my brother and me without any reasonCshe was bored and didnt know
35、 what to do39Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AMy mother stopped my father from taking pictures of food.BMy mother often forgot turning off the gas after she had a smart phone.CAfter dinner, we were surprised to find no pictures of dumplings in my mothers friend circle.40_ can
36、 be the missing sentence in the passage.AThe dumplings were not delicious.BMy smart phone was boiled in the pot.CI have already posted the pictures in the friend circle.任务型阅读(每小题2分, 共10分)(2018吉林中考) Alice is a college student and in her internship (实习期) now. Last month, she bought a scarf which she r
37、eally liked. It cost her more than 50 dollars. Its not cheap, but it made her happy, because she had dreamed of having one for a long time. Every morning, when she puts on her new scarf, she feels so happy that it seems the whole day is full of hope. Alice has been used to rewarding (奖励) herself thr
38、ough shopping. This hobby also drives her to work hard and makes her life keep getting better. But her mother, Mrs. Miller thinks quite differently. When Mrs. Miller knew the price of Alices new scarf, they started to argue with each other and the argument (争执) lasted for almost a whole day. Her mot
39、her thought that she shouldnt spend so much money on it, while Alice thought her mother didnt understand her at all. But Alice didnt know that her mothers life was very hard. When Mrs. Miller was very young, she could not find enough clothes to wear in winter. She needed to learn how to spend every
40、penny (便士, 货币单位) as if it were two so that she could survive (生存). Its just natural that two people cant understand each other because they have different experiences. Then, how can we change the situation? Try to be patient with the people around you. Try to get to know them. And try to stand in th
41、eir shoes. If Alice follows the advice, I think she will get on well with her mother.根据短文内容, 回答下列问题。41How much did the scarf cost Alice?_42How has Alice been used to rewarding herself?_43When did Mrs. Miller start to argue with Alice?_44Did Alices mother have an easy life when she was young?_45How m
42、any pieces of advice does the writer give Alice?_短文填空(每小题1分, 共10分)(2018广东中考) 请用适当的词完成下面的短文。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。 Will Johnson has worked his way up the list of most popular stars in his country. In fact, it is not surprising that Will is so successful if we know about his early life. Some valuable
43、lessons he learnt as a child have strongly influenced him _46_ his later life. One of them was from his father _47_ was strict with him and his brother. Once, Will and his brother Harry _48_ given a job to rebuild a broken brick (砖) wall in the yard. The wall was fifty feet _49_ and around sixteen f
44、eet high. The boys had to mix concrete (水泥) and place only one brick at a time. They didnt know why their father gave them _50_ a huge job. _51_, with the attitude (态度) of one brick more, both Will and Harry rebuilt the wall in _52_ period of six months. Each time they were about to give up, their father _53_ them up patiently. Both brothers were so sad about the job at _54_, but after completing the task, they felt a sense of pride, and so did their father. Even today w
