1、人教版九年级英语unit14测试卷1. Matt was late for school three times in _ row last week.A. a B. an C. the D. 不填2. Carls parents allow him to develop his interests. He is thankful _ them.A. For B. to C. with D. of3. Just now we were told that the room next to _ will be used as a reading room.A. we B. us C. our D
2、. ours4. If you want to ride well, the first thing to do is to _ your fear of horses.A. cause B. double C. overcome D. increase 5You cant imagine how much they knowledge! Aare thirsty for Bare famous for Care good for Dis thirst for6Girl：Im the trip which we can go whenever we want to go Boy：Youll t
3、ake me，and Ill take the money A. taking part in Btaking care of Clooking back at Dlooking forward to7My father on business for two weeksHell return in three days Ahas been away Bleft Chas left Dis leaving8How fast the time We havent seen each other for about ten years Acloses by Bgoes away Cgoes by
4、Dcomes back9. _ his middle school years, Greg regretted not working so hard.A. Taking pride in B. Taking care of C. Looking forward to D. Looking back at10. What did you say to Jeff ?I asked him _ to the ceremony. A. why wasnt he coming B. why he wasnt coming C. why hadnt he come D. why he hadnt com
5、e 11.Mark works hard now，and he does his work_than beforeA.more careful B.more carefully C.most careful D.carefully12.You always_a messI cant stand you any longerA.set B.give C.make D.take13.Did you go out with ?A. someoneB. somethingC. anyoneD. anything14.- You play the piano so well. How long have
6、 you learned it?- ten years.A. InB. ByC. ForD. Since15. Shall we eat Italian food tonight? _. I like it very much.A. Thats funny B. Good idea C. Thats true D. Good luck 二、完形填空（共30分，每小题1.5分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。A“Troublemaker” was the name given to my friend, Peter, by his tea
7、chers. They also said that he had no future and no hope! But now I suggest that anyone who said that should say “ 16 ” to him.Peter finished Grade Nine, and then went on to study at a technical college. He became the leader of a group of bad boys. After graduation he had 17 to do, so he just hung ar
8、ound with his friends.It looked like nothing could change his life until the day his father died. He 18 the bad boys and went to help his mother who sold food by the roadside.He really pitied his mother and wanted to do something to 19 her. He loved reading comic books and had been collecting them f
9、or years, so he decided that he should sell them. Soon he realized that his 20 were very popular. So he decided to 21 his own business. He went around buying comic books from other people. He bought them for 25% and then 22 them for half price.These days, he doesnt have to go around looking for comi
10、c books because there are 23 people coming to his shop to sell their old ones. Now he makes about 55,000 baht (泰铢) a month.Peter was a “troublemaker” to his teachers but he is a hero to me. 24 you are regarded by others as a “bad student”, I suggest you ignore (不予理睬) what they say. Just do your best
11、 in everything. Believe me, one day you can be 25 , too.( ) 16. A. hi B. no C. sorry D. thanks( ) 17. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing ( ) 18. A. left B. met C. helped D. cheated ( ) 19. A. teach B. remember C. support D. influence( ) 20. A. stories B. books C. parents D. friends (
12、) 21. A. give up B. set up C. make up D. put up( ) 22. A. fixed B. mailed C. sold D. read( ) 23. A. just B. also C. still D. always ( ) 24. A. If B. Unless C. Though D. Because ( ) 25. A. peaceful B. successful C. truthful D. carefulB Months later, Junior 3 students will take the senior high school
13、entrance exam. They are studying hard for this big challenge(挑战). Do they have time to do something to 26 their middle school years? Many do. Leng Jingze, 14, from Tianjin said that in her class students have already 27 goodbye messages or letters for each other. They are also swapping(交换) photos. E
14、ven the head teacher has a project, said Leng. She 28 to put all our class photos onto a CD and give each student 29 . Wang Zeyu, 15, in Changchun, Jilin said his 30 are making lucky stars as graduation gifts. They are making the cheerful stars 31 colored paper. Before 32 a lucky star, you write som
15、e words for the person on the paper, said Wang. He or she can read the words 33 they unfold the star. In Xiao Xias school, each Junior 3 student will get a yearbook(年刊), in which the graduating classes will put 34 photos and self-introductions. Xiao said, We have written a poem in the ancient style
16、as the self-introduction! Our class may not be the one with the 35 school grade but it must be the most creative one, said Xiao. I feel lucky to study in such a class!26.A. celebrateB. requireC. damageD. forgive27.A. readB. writtenC. lookedD. watched28.A. pretendsB. refusesC. allowsD. plans29.A. one
17、B. allC. itD. this30.A. parentsB. studentsC. teachersD. classmates31.A. offB. ofC. toD. in32.A. writingB. readingC. makingD. bringing33.A. becauseB. thoughC. beforeD. when34.A. theirB. ourC. hisD. its35.A. loudestB. lastC. worstD. bestA. Me, too.B. I hope not.C. No problem.D. What a shame!E. Sounds
18、like fun.F. When exactly is it?G. My friend Susan is having a party this weekend.三. 补全对话(5分）Lisa: Hey, Jane. 36 Jane: Really? Lisa: Yeah, its a dancing party. Jane: 37 Lisa: Do you want to go with me?Jane: Can I? I dont really know Susan.Lisa: 38 She said I could invite a friend.Jane: OK, then. Id l
19、ove to go. 39 Lisa: On, Saturday night.Jane: Wow, thats the day after tomorrow! I need to get a new dress.Lisa: 40 Theres a clothes shop near here. Lets go there after work.Jane: Sounds good!四. 阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) AMarco Polo was from Venice, Italy. In 1271, at age 17, Marco went on a trip with
20、his father and uncle to China. Today people often travel to different places around the world. But it was very hard for people from Europe to visit China then. After three and a half years, the Polos reached China in 1275.While he was there, Marco Polo worked for Kublai Khan, the emperor(皇帝) of Chin
21、a. He was able to learn and experience many things that were new to Europeans. In his diary, he wrote，“Kublai Khans palace is the greatest Ive ever seen. The streets of the new capital, Daidu, are so straight and so wide.” Paper money also took him by surprise, since it was not yet in use in the Wes
22、t at that time. Homes were heated with “black stones.which burn like wood.” Those stones were coal, and most of the Europeans knew little about it then.After 17 years in China, Marco and his family finally returned to Venice in 1292. After he returned home, Marco completed a book about his trip, ful
23、l of facts about his wonderful experiences in China.41. How was Marco Polos threeandahalfyear journey to China?A. Expensive. B. Comfortable.C. Difficult. D. Smooth.42. The Polos finally got to China in _A. 1271 B. 1275 C. 1288 D. 129243. What did Marco do when he was in China?A. He worked for the em
24、peror.B. He learned to build city streets.C. He helped to dig for coal.D. He finished a book about his trip.44. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Magic “black stones”B. Marco Polo in ChinaC. Paper money in DaiduD. Kublai Khanthe greatest emperorB In American schools there is something
25、called Homecoming Day. Many high schools and colleges with a football team have a homecoming game. This can be the most important thing of the year except graduation or commencement(颁授学位典礼) day. Students plan Homecoming Day for many weeks before the day. Several days before Homecoming, students star
26、t to decorate the schoool. There are signs to wish luck to the team, and many other signs to welcome all the students. Many people still come to Homecoming twenty or thirty years after they leave school. During the day people like to look for teachers that they remember from long ago. Often they see
27、 old friends and they talk together about those happy years in school. Everyone soon comes to watch the football game. When the game is half over, the band comes onto the field and plays school songs. Another important moment is when the Homecoming Queen or King appears. All the students vote a most
28、 popular student Homecoming Queen or King. It is a great honor to be chosen. Homecoming is a happy day, but it is not perfect unless the football team wins the game. Even if the team loses, the students still enjoy Homecoming. Some stay at the school to dance, and others go to a party. For everyone
29、it is a day worth remembering.45.The most important thing of the year in high schools and colleges is in America .A. HomecomingB. the foot ball gameC. graduationD. to go to a party46. When do students begin to prepare everything for Homecoming?A. The day before HomecomingB. Many weeks before the day
30、C. At the beginning of each termD. Several days before Homecoming47. Which of the following is NOT done on Homecoming Day?A. To see old friendsB. To call on teachers they rememberC. To watch the football gameD. To see their parents in the school48. The underlined word “vote” in the passage means.A.
31、callB. make or chooseC. giveD. showC Mahalya Daye, 13, is an eighth-grader at Lamberton Middle School in Pennsylvania, USA. Every afternoon at nearly 2 oclock, she runs to a store at her school. But she is not running to buy snacks. Instead, she works as the storekeeper. “I didnt know that it took s
32、o much work. Ive never really done something like this,” Mahalya said.In fact, she is one of 12 volunteer staff members at Bison Bargains. It is the schools first store run (经营) by students. It started on Feb. 22, and it opens each school day during break time from 2 to 2:30 p.m. It mainly sells sta
33、tionery (文具) and snacks.The school wants to provide the students with a real-life business experience through this. Christian Ilg, 14, an eighth-grader, was really surprised by how hard it was not to make mistakes and do the transactions (交易). “Its kind of a challenge to learn all the information on
34、 the lists and remember all the prices of the products,” Christian said.To learn about business, the students took a special class. They learnt how to use money and some simple business rules.The school did a survey on what products students would buy from a school store. In the future, they plan to
35、 sell things made by the students themselves. For example, students can sell their homemade pencil boxes.49. When does Mahalya go to work at the school store?A. In the morning. B. During lunch. C. In the afternoon. D. After school.50. How long is the store open on a school day?A. 30 minutes. B. 2 ho
36、urs. C. 2 hours and 30 minutes. D. 4 hours and 30 minutes.51. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Mahalya is the oldest staff member at the store.B. Products are sold at very low prices at the store.C. The store sells things made by students themselves.D. Christian finds it ha
37、rd to remember all the prices of the products.52. Which is the best title of the passage?A. A special class for students B. How to use money wisely C. How to be a storekeeper D. A student-run storeDMost people graduate from school and then get a job.Everyone wants a job that pays well.How much money
38、 can you make？Ask yourself these questions：What can I do？What skills do I have？Also ask yourself：How much education do I have？For most jobs，the higher your education，the higher your earning_powerIn the United States，high school graduates make about $18，600 a year.If you do not finish high school，you
39、 make only $10，800 a year.You can make $7，800 more each year by staying in high school!If you stay in school，then you can make more money.A person with a high school degree makes about $18，600 a year.If that person goes to college and gets a bachelors degree (学士学位)，he can make $42，000.With a masters
40、 degree (硕士学位)，he can make about $53，000.If the person gets a PhD (博士学位)，he can make almost $79，000 or more a year.We can learn a very important thing from this information.If you want to work and make more money，get a good education.53.The passage mainly talks about _.Ahow education and pay are con
41、nected Bhigh paying jobsCjobs for high school students Dgood schools54.According to (根据) the passage，“earning power” means the ability to _ money.Asave Bspend Cpay Dmake55.The writer thinks that a high school graduate usually makes more money than _.Aa university graduateBa person who gets a PhDCa p
42、erson who only finishes primary schoolDa person with a masters degree56.Each year a person with a PhD can make _ more than a person who does not finish high school.A$37，000 B$68，200C$60，400 D$26，00057.From the last paragraph (段落) we know that _.Aa high school degree is not importantBuniversity is to
43、o expensiveCa person can make more money with a good educationDpeople with a degree dont need to worry about finding jobsEMr. Lee was in bed and was trying to go to sleep when he heard the bell ring. He turned on the light and looked at his clock. It was twelve oclock. Who can it be at this time of
44、night? He thought. He decided to go and find out. So he got off bed, put on his dressing gown(浴袍) and went to the door. When he opened the door, there was nobody there. That is very strange. Then he went back to his bedroom, took off his dressing gown, got back into bed, turned off the light and tri
45、ed to go to sleep. A few minutes later he heard the bell again. Mr. Lee jumped out of bed very quickly and rushed to the door. He opened it, but again he found no one there. He closed the door and tried not to feel angry. Then he saw a piece of paper on the floor. He picked it up. There were some words on it: It is now after midnight(午夜), so it is April Fools Day (愚人节). April Fool! Oh, it was the English boy next door! Mr. Lee exclaimed(惊叫) and almost smiled. He went back to bed and fell asleep at once.
