新版 牛津 9A Unit1 Know yourself 单元测试卷(含答案)
2014—2015年度初三英语单元测试卷9A Unit 1
一、单项选择（共18分，每小题1分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
( ) 1. —Look at _________ sculpture, Jack! How do you like it?
—This is ________ most wonderful on I have ever seen.
A. the; a
B. a; the
C. the; the
D. a; a
( ) 2. —I think i t‘s impossible for us to work out the plan in just two days. It‘s too difficult.
—You‘re right. We can‘t be _______ careful and hard while working on it.
A. so
B. very
C. too
D. more
( ) 3. I will recommend Daniel because he never __________ at all times.
A. gives out
B. gives up
C. gives in
D. gives away
( ) 4. —Which would you like, a cup of coffee or a bottle of orange, Jane?
—__________. I‘d just like a cup of tea.
A. Either
B. Both
C. None
D. Neither
( ) 5. It‘s creative _______ you _______ this good idea.
A. of; to come up with
B. for; to come up with
C. of; think of
D. for; to think of
( ) 6. It‘s his brother __________ never been to Australia. You‘d better take him with you.
A. that is
B. who is
C. that have
D. who has
( ) 7. —My cousin is good at all his subjects at school, but he never ________.
—What a ________ boy! We should learn from him.
A. gets off; thoughtful
B. takes off; energetic
C. shows off; modest
D. puts off; curious
( ) 8. We all know that we‘ll me et all kinds of difficulties in our lives in the future. We should learn to be ________ any challenge!
A. confident enough to take on
B. active enough to take up
C. enough careful to take try on
D. enough patient to try out
( ) 9. He hates to ____ like ______ else and he tries everything just to be different.
A. /; anyone
B. be; anyone
C. be; everyone
D. /; everyone
( ) 10. —Shen Duo won five Gold Medals in five days in the YOG last month.
—Yes, his work ________ and she has got high _______ from people in our city.
A. improves; money
B. stands; prizes D. come up; present; D. shouts; praise ( ) 11. My parents want me to get further study to be ________ an engineer _______ a scientist, ________ I would like to be a famous surgeon doctor.
A. neither; nor; and
B. either; or; but
C. not only; but; so
D. both; and; or
( ) 12. —It‘s necessary and important for them students at school to join the Clean Plate Campaign. It‘s good for them to form good habits.
—Sure. We should try to _______ all the food that we‘ve ordered.
A. give up
B. eat up
C. turn up
D. show up
( ) 13. —It‘s very kind of you to carry the box for me.
—__________.
A. I‘d love to
B. Thank you for saying so
C. It is my pleasure
D. It‘s my work.
( ) 14. My parents se emed to have lots _______ before I go to college. In fact, there‘s no necessary that they‘ll be _______ dead in a long time of departure (离开). .
A. to worry; as well as
B. to worry about; as good as
C. worrying about; so good as
D. worry; so well as
( ) 15. I hear They will built an intercity railway to _______ Jintan _________ the cites in
Changjiang Delta (长江三角洲) in the following years.
A. connect; to
B. connected; with C, connects; to D, connecting; with ( ) 16. —It‘s known that football is a popular sport in the world, but my father isn‘t interested in it at all.
—______________________. I‘m always finding out why.
A. Nor my father is
B. Either my father is
C. Neither is my father
D. None is my father
( ) 17. —Look! There are so many wild birds on the trees now after the long winter days.
—Yes. Many endangered birds are still _______ unexpectedly and now the forest is ________.
A. lively; lively
B. alive; alive
C. alive; lively
D. lively; alive
( ) 18. —Many people think that people born under the same star sign always share the same personalities.
—_________. Some are a just coincidence (巧合), others are the only similar.
A. Yes, I agree with you
B. That‘s not the case
C. Exactly
D. Not at all
二、完形填空（共12分，每小题1分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
"It's over! Thank goodness!" school was 19 and I was tired. I 20 at the front of the school bus.
Janie, the driver, tries to 21 the uncomfortable atmosphere by striking the match of talks.
I try to listen politely, but usually I am too busy thinking about my day. On this day, however, her talk was worth 22 .
"My father's ill ," she said to no one in particular(特别地). I could see worry in her 23 . I had never seen her like this before. She always meets students 24 a smile.
With a sudden change of interest, I asked, " what's wrong with him?"
With her eyes wet and her voice unusual, she answered, "Heart trouble." Her eyes lowered as she continued. "I've already 25 my mum, so I don't think I can stand losing him." I couldn't answer. My heart ached for her.
I sat on the 26 thinking of the great pain my own mother was thrown into when her father died. I saw how hard it was, and still is, for her. I wouldn't want to anyone to go through that.
Suddenly I realized Janie wasn't only a bus 27 , that was just her job. She had a whole world of family and cares 28 .
I suddenly 29 very selfish. I paid no attention to Janie because she was a bus driver. I had judged her by her job and brushed her off as unimportant.
I shouldn't have been so selfish and self-centered. 30 people is an art.
( ) 19. A. in B. off C. over D. on
( ) 20. A. ran B. walked C. sat D. stood
( ) 21. A. rest B. break C. close D. open
( ) 22. A. looking at B. agreeing with C. talking to D. listening to
( ) 23. A. eyes B. face C. mouth D. ears
( ) 24. A. with B. within C. without D. for
( ) 25. A. remembered B. forgotten C. lost D. missed
( ) 26. A. seat B. house C. room D. desk
( ) 27. A. Worker B. Driver C. Teacher D. Doctor
( ) 28. A. also B. either C. too D. at all
( ) 29. A. felt B. feel C. thought D. seemed
( ) 30. A. looking at B. understanding C. getting to know D. Watching
三、阅读理解（共26分，每小题2分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
(A)
get a lot of letters at this time of year from people complaining (抱怨) that they have a cold and that it won‘t go away. There are so many ways to cure (治愈) a child. It is often difficult to know what to do. Although (尽管) cold are rarely (很少) dangerous, weak people , such as the elderly or young babies, often catch them. Colds are always uncomfortable and sometimes very unpleasant. Of course, you can buy lots of medicine. This will help to make your cold less unpleasant, but you must remember that nothing can actually cure a cold or make it go away quickly.
Another thing is that any medicine can be dangerous if you are already taking another type of medicine for some other illness. So always check with your chemist (药剂师) or doctor to see if they are all right for you. Also, remember that they might make you sleepy; please don‘t try to drive it they do! Lastly, if you want to keep away from colds, don‘t blindly (盲目地) believe in ?magic‘ foods or drinks. The best way is to keep strong and healthy –you‘ll have less chance of catching a cold, and if you do, it shouldn‘t be so bad!
( ) 31. This article may be from _______.
A. an advertisement
B. a magazine
C. a dictionary
D. a textbook
( ) 32. What is the writer‘s purpos e in writing this article?
A. To produce an amusing story.
B. To give a general advice.
C. To complain about health.
D. To talk about a persona experience. ( ) 33. What does the writer think is the best way to prevent colds?
A. To stay healthy and strong.
B. To see your doctor.
C. To take medicine.
D. To use ?magic‘ foods and drinks.
(B)
―In my country, men usually go to restaurants on their own. They always take their shoes off before they go in. Then they usually sit on the floor around a small, low table. In the evening they often sing songs.‖
―You usually take chocolates or flowers. But you always take an odd number of flowers, and you remove the paper before you give them to the hostess. You can also send flowers before you arrive. you don‘t usually take wine except when you visit very close friends.‖
―We always offer our guests something to drink when they arrive, tea, coffee or perhaps water or soft drinks. We think it is polite to accept a drink even if you‘re not thirsty. If you visit s omeone you always stay for a few drinks. When you have had enough to drink, you tap your cup or put your hand over it. If you say no, your host will insist that you have more to drink.‖
―People‘s private lives are very important so they never ask you perso nal questions about your family or where you live or your job. They never talk about religion or matters of finance, education or politics, but usually stay with safe subjects like the weather, films, plays, books and restaurants.‖―It‘s difficult to know when to leave, but an evening meal usually lasts about three or four hours. When the host serves coffee, this is sometimes a sign that the evening is nearly over, but you can have as much coffee as you want.‖
―If the invitation says eight o‘clock then we a rrive exactly at eight. With friends we know well, we sometimes arrive about fifteen minutes before.‖
―Obviously it depends on the occasion, but most dinner parties are informal. The men don‘t usually wear a suit, but they may wear a jacket and tie. Women are usually smart but casual.‖( ) 34. The writer of the passage is probably_____.
A. Chinese
B. Japanese
C. the English
D. American
( ) 35. What should you bring when you are invited to have dinner?
A. Wine and cigarettes.
B. Tea or drinks.
C. Money and presents.
D. Chocolates or flowers.
( ) 36. Which of the following subjects are never talked about among the people?
A. Politics, education, religion, or matters of finance.
B. Family, books or plays.
C. Weather, restaurant, or film.
D. Job, money, weather or film and play.
( ) 37. When the hostess serves coffee after the meal, it means _____.
A. the evening meal will start at once
B. the guests can stay more hours
C. the evening meal has ended, the guests should prepare to leave
D. there has not been any tea and other drinks
( ) 38. Which of the following statements isn‘t right?
A. If you are invited for dinner, you should arrive on time.
B. You should take off your shoes first after you step into the host‘s door.
C. The hostess always offer the guests something to drink when they arrive.
D. You should accept the hostess‘s drinks even if you‘re not thirsty.
(C)
Pisces is the twelfth star sign. There is a legend about its name.
Long, long ago, there was a war between gods and a bad monster (怪物). It lasted ten years. One day, the gods were surprised to find that the monster was coming towards them. The goat god Pan shouted a warning and tried to change himself into a fish. One god, Aphrodite, took her little boy Eros and tried to hide among the bushes near Euphrates River. She was the god of love and her son was the god of war. It is said that two fish swam to carry Aphrodite and her child to safety. Some people also believe that Aphrodite and Eros changed into fish themselves and swam away to safety. Later the fish represent Aphrodite and her son Eros.
As they appeared in the sky, the two fish were tied together by a rope (绳子). Some said that Aphrodite tied the little boy to her body so that he would not get lost as they swam away to safety. That‘s the story about Pisces.
In Western countries, some people believe people will share similar characteristics if they have the sam e star sign. So if you‘re born between February 19th and March 20th, your star sign is Pisces. It means that you are generous, easy-going and creative.
( ) 39. What does the underlined word ?legend‘ mean in paragraph One?
A. an old story
B. a famous person
C. a war
D. a star
( ) 40. Why were the two fish tied together by a rope according to the some people?
A. Two fish swam up to carry Aphrodite and her to safety.
B.The monster tied them together.
C.Aphrodite tied the little boy to her body so that he would not get lost.
D.The goat god Pan tied them together.
( ) 41. What god was Aphrodite?
A. The god of love.
B. The god of hope.
C. The god of war.
D. The god of desire.
( ) 42. If Tom was born on March 8th, 1983, he may share the following characteristics EXCET being __________.
A. generous
B. easy-going
C. creative
D. smart
( ) 43. What‘s the best title for this article?
A. A War Lasting Ten Years
B. A Story about Pisces
C. The Gods and the Monster
D. Aphrodite and Eros
四、阅读表达（共5分，每小题1分）阅读下面短文，并根据所读短文内容在文章后的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。
How to develop a good project
Are you interested in projects (课题、项目) and want to have a good one? Well, that doesn‘t come easily. You need to do the following tasks.
TALK You and your classmates discuss in detail all that you would like to do to realize (实现) your project.
WRITE One of your classmates acts as secretary. He or she keeps full notes as your group discusses. Later he or she will sort (整理) your ideas to make them better.
PLAN With the secr etary‘s notes, your group makes a list of everything you will need and who will get, do or research what.
DO Each group member gets, does and researches something on the list. Your group puts together all you have found and tries to make the project more well-organized. You prepare to present (展示) it in class.
SHOW You and your classmates show the world the result of your hard work.
Knowing all the above, you may want to try a project. Why not start with this? You can find out more about the history of your city. What did it look like? Which famous people lived there?
To develop a good a project
Talk Write Plan Do Show
Discuss everything (57)______ __. The secretary
should keep
notes in (58)
__________
while you are
discussing.
Make a list of your
needs and make
everyone‘s task (59)
_________..
Do the research
work and make
the project (60)
_______.
Show your
(61)
_________ to
the world.
44. ________ 45. ________ 46. ________ 47. _________ 48. _________
五、词汇（共10分，每小题1分）。
A）根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。
49. Many business people prefer to choose the (高速的) train, though it means t hat they need to pay more money for the ticket.
50. __________ (care) will not only be bad for your learning, but for your future life.
51. He is quite ________ (patient) with his little younger brother. He is crying all the time in the day.
52. At the very beginning of the new term, each student had to give a short ________ (speak) to introduce himself to his new classmates.
53. This book is of great value. It offers a lot of ________ (practice) advice to people with learning problem.
B）根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空填一词。
54.We all know that all children are ________ (天生的) clever kids. The problem is how to
remain clever as they are growing older.
55. Please don‘t take photos here. Look! The sign (写道) _________ ―No Photos‖.
56. —Mrs. Black is an organized housewife.
—That‘s right. Everything in her house is always in ________ (秩序).
57.These young people are all the _________ (先锋) in this new field.
58.Let‘s look up the date in the _________ (日历) to make the plan better.
六、用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空（共5分，每小题1分）。
59. Great attention should __________ (pay) to spelling and pronunciation while learning English.
60. —I‘d like you to tell me something about that new tourist spot before we get there.
—I‘m sorry, but neither my cousin nor I ________ (be) there.
61.Our teacher wants to share the best teaching with others, so he ____ always ________ (search) for something new and original for his teaching plan.
62.Yuan Longping, Father of Hybrid Rice, devoted his lifetime to ________ (develop) new
breeds (新品种) for our country.
63.We should spend we cam ________ (do) something to protect our environment.
七、根据所给中文完成句子（共9分，每小题1.5分）。
64. 人生就像一场赛跑，你要么领先，要么落后。
Life is _____________________________________________.
65. 12个生肖每个代表一农历年，它们顺序固定，而且这一循环每12年往复一次。
Each of the 12 animal signs _____________________. They ________________ and the
cycle repeats every 12 years.
66. 作为教师，教学中她承担不起任何错误，所以她的工作要达到高标准。
As a teacher, she _________________________, so she must _________________.
67. 在考试中，每做一道题时，我们应该有耐心而且要三思。
In the exam, we should _________________________ before solving each problem.
68. 我们的班长不仅自己完成了任务，而且还过来帮助我们。
Our monitor _________________________________________ came to help us.
69. 据说每位出生在狗年的人对主人很衷心。
__________________________________ very loyal to his master.
八、书面表达（共一题，计15分）。
根据下面图示，充分发挥想象，请你代表九(1)班全体学生向张老师推荐Jack 为学生会主席。因为Jack 具有以下品质：
要求：
1、短文必须包括提示内容，并组适当增加细节(根据形容词，必须用相应的行为 动作进行描述)。
2、尽可能用本单元所学的语法和句型。
3、字数90左右，短文开头已经给出，但不计入总词数。
Dear Mr. Zhang,
We are writing to recommend Jack as our new chairperson of the Student Union. We think he has __________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________I hope you agree with us.
Yours sincerely,
参考答案
1—6: CCBDAD 7—12: CABDBB 13—18: CBACCB
19—24: CCADAA 25—30: CABCAB
31—33: BBA 34—38: BDACB 39—43: ACADB
41—48: carefully; detail; clear; well-organized;; result/ work
49—53: high-speed; carelessness; impatient; speech; practical
Jack confident Well-organized clever creative
54—58: born; says; order; pioneers; calendar
59—63: be paid; have been; is...searching; developing; doing
64.Life is a race. You will either take the lead or fall behind.
65.Each of the 12 animal signs represents a lunar year. They appear in a fixed order and the cycle repeats every 12 years.
66.As a teacher, she can‘t afford any mistakes, so she must work to high standards.
67.In the exam, we should be patient and think twice before solving each problem.
68.Our monitor not only finished his own work but also came to help us.
69.It is said that each people born under the Dog year is very loyal to his master.
书面表达：
Dear Mr. Zhang,
We are writing to recommend Jack as our new chairperson of the Students‘ Union. We think he has many qualities for this position.
Jack is confident and is not afraid of making speeches in front of many people. He is clever. Has has won several physics competitions, but he is modest and never shows off. Jack is very organized. He plans his study and work very well. He is creative. He always comes up with good ideas for our school activities. (He is always ready to help others, so he is welcome in our class.)
We think Jack is the most suitable person to be the chairperson of the Students‘ Union. I hope you agree with us.
Yours sincerely,
Class One Grade Nine (94 words)