1、初中英语学习材料madeofjingetieji九年级英语周末提优训练作业 ( 12.19 )班级：_ 姓名：_一、单项选择( ) 1. I watched _ one-hour documentary just now, it was _ unusual programme. A. an; a B. the; a C. an; an D. a; an( ) 2. _ the number of people in your town? Over nine _. A. Whats; thousand B. How much is; thousand C. What; thousand of D
2、. How many are; thousands of( ) 3. I wish I would be the _ person in the world. _. A. rich; In your dream B. richest; On your dreams C. wealthier; Daydreaming D. wealthiest; In your dreams( ) 4. _ will the film Roman Holiday start to show? _ this weekend.A. How long; Not until B. How long; Until C.
3、When; Not until D. How soon; Until( ) 5. We will _ the studio around 9:30 a.m. unless _ .A. reach;the traffic are busyB. get to; the heavy trafficC. arrive at; there is too much traffic D. arrive; the traffic is very heavy( ) 6. The twins saw three men _ police uniforms _ out of the building _ guns
4、in their hands. A. in; running; with B. wear; come; with C. wearing; coming; have D. with; run; hold( ) 7. Tigers will _ their own food if they _ hungry in the wild. A. hunt; are B. hunt for; are C. catch; will be D. search; will be( ) 8. What _ male wolves do if there_? A. will, is in danger B. do,
5、 is dangerous C. will, is danger D. might, will be danger( ) 9. Very few people spent as much time _ she did _ for charities.A. like; to workB. as; to work C. like; workingD. as; working( )10. I like the story of Always better than _ of Murder in a Country House. I agree. The actors act better than
6、_ in Murder in a Country House.A. that; that B. that; thoseC. those; those D. those; that( ) 11. I like the_ 2998. It tells us _ life would be like in the future.A. romantic film; how B. science fiction film; what C. western; how about D. comedy; what kind of( ) 12. Look, the students are discussing
7、 _.A. about which superstar to voteB. which superstar to vote forC. about to vote for which superstar D. to vote for which superstar( ) 13. Philip liked this programme about sports, he found _.A. its exciting B. it was excited C. them exciting D. it exciting( ) 14. _ a child, Hepburn _ becoming a ba
8、llet dancer. A. When; dreamt of B. While; dreamed about C. When she was; wanted to D. As; dreamed of( ) 15. Do you know_ ? Im _ good that I should be in Hollywood. A. who am I; very B. whom I am; such C. who I am; so D. I am whom; so二、完形填空“Sesame Street”(芝麻街) is a TV programme for children. It first
9、 appeared in New York 1 1969. It is called the longest street in the world. Thats 2 the TV programme can now be seen in so many parts of the world. In the US over six million children watch the programme regularly. The 3 includemore than half the nations pre-school (学龄前) children. Parents love the p
10、rogramme. Many teachers also think it is a great help, 4 some educators are against certain things in it. Tests show children from different 5 have benefited (受益) from watching the programme. Those who watch it five 6 a week learn more than those who watch it once in a while (偶尔). In the US the prog
11、ramme is shown at 7 hours so that more children can watch it. The programmes all 8 songs, stories, jokes and pictures to help children understand numbers, letters and human relationship. But there are some differences in different cities. 9 , the programme made in Mexico City 10 more time to teachin
12、g whole words than to teaching letters one by one. Why is “Sesame Street more successful than other childrens shows? There are many 11 - the good education of its producers, the support 12 the government and businesses, and the skillful use of many TV tricks (技巧). Also 13 watch it along with their c
13、hildren. This is partly because famous adult stars often appear on it. But the best reason may be that it makes every child 14 able to learn. Children find themselves learning, and they want to learn 15 .( ) 1. A. at B.on C.inD. since( ) 2. A. why B.becauseC.whenD. how( ) 3. A. viewersB.visitors C.b
14、oysD. girls( ) 4. A. and B.soC.though D. or( ) 5. A. films B.cartoons C.stories D. backgrounds( ) 6. A. times B.months C.time D. hour( ) 7. A. the sameB.differentC.earlyD. late( ) 8. A. use B.take C.sing D. do( ) 9. A. Till now B.As a result C. For exampleD. In all( ) 10. A. donatesB.costs C.spends
15、D. devotes ( ) 11. A. results B.reasons C.chances D. cause( ) 12. A. forB.withC.aboutD. from( ) 13. A. teachers B.doctors C.volunteers D. mothers( ) 14. A. feel B.to feelC.feeling D. felt( ) 15.A. many B.muchC. more D. most 三、阅读理解( A )Chris Rock was born in the state of South Carolina in the United
16、States. When he was a child, his family moved, and he grew up in a poor area in Brooklyn, New York.As a teenager, Rock left high school and started telling jokes in comedy clubs in New York City. Even at age 18, Chris Rock was very funny. He told jokes about his family and about growing up in Brookl
17、yn in the 1980s. Many of his jokes were also about high school, which Rock says was terrible.Famous comedians went to see Rocks performances. One comedian Eddie Murphy helped him get work on television and in the movies. Chris Rock still acts in movies, but he does not want to be a serious actor. Fo
18、r him, comedy is more important. It makes people laugh, but it can also make people think.Today, Chris Rock still does live comedy shows around the world. He also created a TV show called Everybody Hates Chris. It is about his teenage years growing up and going to school in Brooklyn. In 2006, it was
19、 considered as one of the best comedy shows on American television.( ) 1. Chris Rock was _.A. born in America B. from London C. from a rich family D. from Canada( ) 2. What does Chris Rock think is more important?A. Being a serious actor. B. Making people laugh.C. Helping teenagers. D. Having his ow
20、n club.( ) 3. Chris Rock tells a lot of jokes about_.A. South Carolina B. Brooklyn C. Los Angeles D. Texas( ) 4. Which sentence about Chris Rock is true?A. As a teenager, he was serious. B. He loved going to high school.C. He started working in clubs after he graduated from college.D. A famous comed
21、ian helped him get work on TV and in the movies.( ) 5. What is this passage mainly about?A. How to tell a good joke. B. Where the best comedy clubs are.C. One comedians life. D. The funniest people in the United States.( B )Imagine the situation. You are driving alone in a desert or on a mountain. Y
22、ou have no idea where you are. You passed the last house two hours ago. Then your car breaks down. It is night and it is cold. You have no mobile phone. What do you do? Well, next time take a GPS with you. This invention may be able to help you. It is a device (装置) which uses satellites (卫星) to find
23、 the users position. It can find your position within 20 metres. A GPS cannot start your car, but at least you will know where you are. GPS, which means Global Positioning System, is a small radio receiver. It looks like a mobile phone. You can hold it in your hand, or put it in your pocket. It is s
24、ometimes put into a watch or a telephone. We also find GPS devices in cars, planes, or boats. Some of these devices have electronic maps, so you know where you are. For example, in a city they can tell you the name of the street. There are three parts of the Global Positioning System. The first part
25、 is the receiver. You can hold it in your hand, or have it fixed into (安装) your car, plane, etc. The second part is a group of satellites moving around the Earth. The receiver contacts (联系) at least four of the satellites and works out its position. The third part of the system is a network of groun
26、d stations. They are all over the world. They control the satellites and make sure they are working well.Some people think that in the future the GPS will be as common as the mobile. They are becoming cheaper and more and more accurate (精确的). There are also new uses for the GPS. Perhaps they will be
27、 like watches. Everyone will have one and you will never be lost again.( ) 6. According to the passage, with the help of the GPS, people _.A. can learn about the culture of an unknown placeB. cant find their way in different countries C. cant be lost in a new cityD. can spend the least time getting
28、to another place( ) 7. We can learn from the passage that_.A. there are three parts of the GPSB. a GPS cant be put into a watchC. a GPS can help you start your car D. the GPS is becoming more and more expensive( ) 8. The underlined word “They” in paragraph 3 means_.A. Receivers B. GPS devices C. Sat
29、ellitesD. Ground stations( ) 9. The passage is mainly about _.A. the history of the GPSB. the introduction of the GPSC. the shape of the GPS D. the three parts of the GPS( ) 10. What can we infer (推断) from the passage?A. All GPS devices have electronic maps.B. People in many countries will use the G
30、PS for free.C. The receiver of the GPS contacts at least five of the satellites.D. The GPS will become more and more common in everyday life.四、任务型阅读 There are many TV programs on Chinese food, but few are like China at Your Tongue Tips. The latest seven-part documentary offers opinions into the geog
31、raphical, historical and cultural parts of what Chinese eat.Made by Chen Xiaoqing, an award-winning documentary maker, China at Your Tongue Tips is filled with different kinds of food, which tells us the beautiful process of food-making. The program is sure to attract both food experts and common vi
32、ewers.Television is filled with food programs these days, especially introductions of top cooks and close looks at the wonderful cooking processes of a feast (盛宴), but how to create dishes is only one part of food culture, according to Chen.“The program tries to bring something new by presenting mor
33、e cultural parts about dishes, like peoples eating habits .”The surprise is that the show is not only about dishes. Every part pays attention to different people who tell stories about their adventure with food.As a saying goes, you are what you eat (人如其食), Chen says. Food is always connected with p
34、eople. Behind the documentary, they are stories that show peoples living situations and attitudes (态度). Thats another part which makes it special.To get enough good stories, the production team spent three months doing researches and interviews in about 60 cities before they started shooting in (拍摄)
35、 last July. Filming lasted about nine months.China at Your Tongue Tips shows social changes while presenting food culture. For example, it shows that the elderly are in their hometowns while other members of this family work outside. In those cases, food serves as reminders of happy times.Title: A H
36、it(演出等)成功about Chinese 1 2 The program includes seven parts. It shows Chinese food in terms of (在方面) 3 , history and culture.Characteristics of the program Experts and common people are attracted by the program 4 of delicious food. 5 parts are presented to bring something new. Every part draws our 6
37、 to persons who tell stories about their adventure with food. Stories can 7 peoples living situations and attitudes.Background and importance of the program It took the production team 3 months to go to about 60 cities to do 8 and interviews before shooting. 9 lasted more than nine months. The progr
38、am shows 10 changes.1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _五、阅读表达(每题答案不超过8个单词)A TV program has become popular in China recently. It has made people all over China become interested in writing Chinese characters (汉字). The increasing (增加) use of computers and smart phones has left most young
39、 people hardly able to write by hand. Many of them are even unable to remember the 10,000 characters used in daily life without electronic help. CCTV started the Chinese Character Dictation Competition (汉字听写大会) to improve peoples handwriting skills. Contestants (参与者) on the show were students, but i
40、t was found that 70 % of adults in the viewers were unable to remember how to write the word “chan chu”. Because computers allow people to type characters simply by entering pinyin, they dont need to remember how to write them. “The keyboard age has had a big influence on the handwriting of Chinese
41、characters.” Guan Zhengwen, who designed and directed the show said.He added that he hoped to encourage people to keep it alive as an art form. Hao Mingjian, an editor (编辑) of a magazine, putting his heart into Chinese characters, said,“ Learning Chinese characters goes on throughout your life. If y
42、ou stop using them for a long time, it is very likely that you will forget them.”1. Are Chinese people interested in writing Chinese characters now? 2. What has left most young people hardly able to write by hand? 3. Why did CCTV start the Chinese Character Dictation Competition? 4. How do computers
43、 allow people to type characters simply? 5. What can you learn from the passage? 六、词汇运用1. Simon thinks most of the TV ads are_ (傻的; 愚蠢的) .2. Who do you think would be suitable for _ (进入) the film industry?3. Many wild animals face danger because of the _ (丧失) of their living areas.4. This is Amys first _ (出现，露面) on stage, she feels nervous.5. He wrote a novel _ (以为
