1、九年级上学期Unit 8单元综合能力检测题一、语法选择 (共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和 上下文连贯的要求，从115各题所给的A、B、C 和D项中选出最佳选项。 Once upon a time, a father and his son went travelling. They were walking from one town to _1_. On the way, they happened to pass by a river. They were tired and stopped_ 2_. Then the father asked
2、his son to get him some water from the river.The son walked to the riverside _3_ and he saw some women washing clothes there. Right at that moment, a bullock cart(牛车) _4_ started crossing the river made the water become very dirty. “I cant take the dirty water _5_ my father,” he thought. So he came
3、back and said. “Look, Father. A bullock cart _6_ the river now, so the water is dirty and it cant be drunk.” Father said nothing.After a while, the son _7_ to get some water again by his father. The water was still dirty, _8_ he didnt go back. He thought, “My father is so thirsty. I _9_ take back cl
4、ean water this time, even though it will take me a long time.” Then he sat there, waiting _10_ the water was clean. He collected some in bowl and took it back.“Oh, you are back at last. I _12_ for you for almost half an hour.” Father said. After _13_ the water, he looked up at his son and said, “Now
5、, think about _14_ made the water clean. You let it be and the water became clean on its own. It is also the same with _15_ mind. When it is disturbed (打扰), just let it be, and it will calm down on its own.”The son thought for a while and said, “Thank you, Father. I will remember this forever.”1. A.
6、 the otherB. anotherC. othersD. other2. A. to restB. restC. restedD. resting3. A. quickB. quickerC. quicklyD. quickness4. A. whoB. whatC. whichD. where5. A. forB. atC. inD. to6. A. crossedB. is crossingC. was crossingD. crosses7. A. askedB. was askedC. was askingD. asks8. A. andB. soC. asD. but9. mu
7、stB. mayC. canD. ought10. A. afterB. untilC. whenD. before11. A. waitedB. waitC. will waitD. have waited12. A. waitedB. waitC. will waitD. have waited13. A. whatB. whyC. thatD. when13. A. youB. yoursC. yourselfD. your二、完形填空 (共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1625 各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项 。Once there
8、was a king and his daughter. The king asked his daughter how much she loved him. She said that she loved him as much as she loved _16_. Her answer made the king very happy. Salt is a simple thing, but it is very important. So the king thought his daughter _17_him very much.Salt has many _18_. Our bo
9、dies need salt. If we don t have enough, our bodies cant work properly. We put salt on icy roads to make them _19_. We also use salt to produce other products, like paper and glass. But for many years, salts most important job was to _20_ food. Like other living things, most bacteria (细菌) need water
10、 to live. Salt takes in plenty of water, so most bacteria cant live in a salty _21_. As a result, salt protects food and many other things. For much of human history, this ability has made salt _22_. Every ancient culture from Egypt to China depended on salt. Even today, the hard-working and useful
11、people are _23_ as “the salt of the earth”.For centuries, salt was also hard to _24_. Its usefulness, together with rarity(稀有) made it very expensive. Salt could even be used like _25_. In fact, the word salary(薪水) comes from the word salt.Today, salt is used more widely and it still plays an import
12、ant role in our life.16. A. saltB. airC. goldD. sugar17. A. heard aboutB. worried aboutC. talked aboutD. cared about18. A. formsB. secretsC. usesD. skills19. A. wideB. safeC. specialD. thick20. A. protectB. provideC. produceD. prepare21. A. environmentB. spaceC. seaD. body22. A. hopefulB. comfortabl
13、eC. valuableD. successful23. A. savedB. dreamedC. invitedD. described24. A. sellB. getC. takeD. keep25. A. moneyB. medicineC. earthD. food三、阅读 (共两节;满分45分)第一节 阅读理解 (共20小题;每小题2分， 满分40分) 阅读下列短文，从2645各题所给的A、B、 C和D项中选出最佳选项。 AA man wanted to make money. Then he had an idea. “Why dont I plant a small mango
14、 tree and enjoy the benefits when it grows into a big one?” So he went to the market, bought a small tree and took it home. He planted it in the centre of his garden.He read every morning, watered it, supplied it with manure (), and took good care of its leaves by taking away those that withered.Man
15、y times he sat and watched the beauty of the growing tree. He happily dreamed about the tasty mangoes His mind was always filled with the wish to taste the first fruit of the tree.Years went by, he had a big tree finally. Then one day he noticed a small bud (), which in a couple of days grew into a
16、beautiful flower. Now he could hardly wait for the fruit. So he started to increase his care. Then one day the tree bore its first product - a small green fruit. The man was so happy.He waited for a few more weeks until the fruit grew in size. The day came when he decided to taste the first fruit of
17、 the tree. He climbed the tree, picked the fruit and then came his disappointment. The fruit was not like what he expected. It was hard, big and round. He was sad.Seeing this, his neighbours came and asked him what happened. He told them that the fruit from his tree was not what he wanted. When the
18、neighbours heard this, they did not know whether to laugh or comfort him, for what he planted years ago was a guava(番石榴)tree.26. Why did the man want to plant a mango tree?A. Because mangoes were his favourite fruit.B. Because he wanted to get money from it.C. Because it could make his garden more b
19、eautiful.D. Because he wanted to give the mangoes to his neighbours.27. The underlined word withered in Paragraph 2 means _ in Chinese.A.茂盛的B.新鲜的C.枯萎的D.待放的28. When a small bud grew, the man _.A. waited patiently for the fruitB. paid no attention to itC. couldnt wait and picked itD. took more care of
20、 it29. How did the man feel after he picked the first fruit?A. Disappointed and sad.B. Nervous and sad.C. Nervous and excited.D. Surprised and happy.30. What lesson can we learn from the passage? A. Be careful when choosing a tree.B. We can only get in what we plant.C. Trees need care just like huma
21、n beings.D. Never waste time planting useless trees.BLet s go wrestling. Dad(摔跤吧,爸爸!) is one of the most popular films in 2017. It tells a true story about an Indian man and his two daughters. His name is Mahavir. In real life. he is called “the father of Indian women wrestling” because thousands of
22、 girls across India have been supported to take up wrestling with his efforts.A very famous Indian actor, Aamir Khan, played the role of Mahavir in the movie. It was an unusual experience for him to play this role. Aamir Khan was very serious about his character and he tried to make this character c
23、lose to the true story. In order to act well, he needed to put on weight to be very fat and then do sports to be very strong in a short time.Aamir Khan started to eat a lot every day before making the movie. He ate at least 5 meals a day including much junk food. He became too fat to run quickly.It
24、is simple to be fat but difficult to be strong. Aamir Khan invited many coaches to train him to lose weight. And it took him a few months to be strong. He must eat less and drink more. Strength training is also important. This kind of physical training is very boring. He had to lift different weight
25、s and do it over and over again. Aamir Khan set a goal to himself day by day and the minute he made it, he fell down on the ground and could hardly stand up. In the end, he became the exact person the movie needs.The role he played was very moving and he succeeded at last. As he says, the most impor
26、tant thing in life is not whether you can reach your goal but whether you have made the greatest efforts.31. Why is Mahavir called the father of Indian women wrestling?A. Because he is a very famous Indian player.B. Because he played a role in the movie Lets go wrestling, Dad!C. Because he supported
27、 many Indian women to take up wrestling.D. Because he became strong in a short time.32. From the passage, what is Aamir Khans job?A. A playerB. An actorC. A directorD. A coach33. What is the correct order of the following things about Aamir Khan?He changed his eating habits and did sports to become
28、strong.He was serious about the character and he needed to make great efforts.He ate much food to put on weight.He succeeded in playing a moving role in the film.A.B.C.D.34. Which of the following is NOT true about Aamir Khan?A. Lets go wrestling, Dad! is a true story about Aamir Khan himself.B. He
29、became very fat at first and then lost weight in a short time.C. In order to act well, he trained very hard.D. He tried to play a perfect role in the movie.35. What can we learn from the acting experience of Aamir Khan?A. Where there is a will, there is a way.B. Practice makes perfect.C. Many hands
30、make work light.D. The fatter, the better.CAs the saying goes, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” This is the way the charity organization Heifer International(国际小母牛慈善组织) wants to end world hunger.It began in the 1930s when an Ameri
31、can farmer, Dan West, went to Spain to help people in need. He tried to feed the people with milk. But it seemed that there would never be enough milk. It made him think that what they needed was “not a cup, but a cow”.Dan West returned to America. He worked together with some friends to find ways t
32、o end hunger. He believed giving animals and providing training would stop world hunger. With his help, Heifer International was set up.On Heifer Internationals website, you will see a list of animals like cows, chickens, pigs and even fish and bees. You can offer help by buying some animals for one
33、 certain family. Those animals will have babies. With more and more animals. these families will be able to support themselves. Once these families get better lives, they will pass on the act of kindness to others. More importantly, you are buying the resources(资源) for programs run by Heifer Interna
34、tional to help more families.The programs also help small-sized farms. As a rule, each farmer must give his animals first female baby to another in need. Heifer International also provides training on animals health and feeding. And these farmers all agree to teach others what they have learnt as an
35、other。However, there is still a long way to go. The milk may run out. But if families have their own cows, they can get plenty of milk to feed themselves. The organization wants the farmers to go on working together, helping each other and learning from each other. Maybe hunger can really be stopped
36、.36. The purpose of the charity organization Heifer International is to _.A. end world hungerB. save endangered animalsC. train unexperienced farmersD. teach farmers to fish37. The underlined word It in Paragraph 2 refers to _.A. feed the people with milkB. there would never be enough milkC. give th
37、e people a cowD. find a way to end hunger38. According to the passage, we know that Dan West _.A. set up a team in SpainB. helped people with enough fishC. was a Spanish farmerD. helped set up Heifer International39. Which of the following is NOT true about the charity organization Heifer Internatio
38、nal?A. Heifer International makes a list of animals on its website.B. Farmers in the program must teach others how to feed animals.C. Farmers in the program must give all the animals babies to others.D. Heifer International provides training on animals health and feed.40. Whats the best title for th
39、e passage?A. Advice on Feeding CowsB. A Cow Instead of a CupC. The Charity OrganizationsD. An American FarmerDDavid 1 hour agoI was looking through my grandfathers old photos and found this one. It was taken in about 1920, so he was about ten years old. Its amazing how school has changed! What are y
40、our memories of school?Sam50 minutes agoThere was one time when we were studying frogs and one boy took the top() off the glass box that the frogs were in. Suddenly there were frogs all over the classroom and we were running after them. The teacher was shouting at us to catch the frogs. I still laug
41、h about it today.Jane30 minutes agoI had a normal day at school, but I also had music lessons because my parents wanted me to learn the violin. So I had special classes at school before everyone else arrived. School started the classes at 8: 30, but I had to go to school at 7 for my music lessons. T
42、hen at the end of the day, Id do sports, so often I didnt leave school until six in the afternoon. That was a long day for a 10-year-old girl.Liz10 minutes agoI travel a lot nowadays, and I suppose my interest in other countries began with Geography and a teacher called Mr Byford who I liked. We lea
43、rnt about faraway places and strange areas. I think it made me want to visit them later in life. A good teacher can really make a difference to your life like that.41. The photo has a history of about _ years.A.10B.30C.50D.10042. Who has happy memories of frogs?A. David.B. Sam.C. Jane.D. Liz.43. How
44、 was Janes school life when she was 10 years old?A. Lonely.B. Boring.C. Busy.D. Peaceful.44. Liz thanks Mr Byford for _.A. making a difference to her familyB. taking her to travel to faraway placesC. getting her interested in other countriesD. helping her with her Geography homework45. The passage i
45、s probably taken from a _.A. websiteB. reportC. storybookD. diary第二节 阅读填空 (共5小题;每小题1分，满 分5分) 阅读短文及文后AE选项，选出可以填入 46-50各题空白处的最佳选项。 When you speak, write a letter, or make a telephone, your words carry a message. People communicate with words. _46_ A smile on your face shows you are happy or friendly.
46、Tears in your eyes tell others that you are sad. When you put up your hand in class, the teacher knows you want to say something or ask questions. _47_ You nod and people know you are saying “Yes”. _48_ For example, a sign at the bus stop helps you know which bus to take. A sign on the door tells yo
47、u where to go in or out. Have you ever thought that there are a lot of other signs around you and that you receive messages from them all the time? _49_ An artist can use his drawings to tell about the beautiful mountains, the blue seas and many other things. A writer writes books to tell you about all the wonderful things in the world and also about people and their ideas. _50_ They
