9A Unit4 Growing up 单元测试卷（A）
班级：____________ 姓名:______________ 得分: ______________
一、单项填空（15分）
( )1. I'll be ready to discuss it with you ______ you have time.
A. whatever B. whenever C. however D. wherever
( )2. —Why do you look so worried?
—Sorry, there’s something______. A. on my mind B. by my mind C. on my head D. in the mind
( )3. She spends ______ money on clothes every year.
A. a number of B. a great deal of C. the number of D. many of
( )4. ______ all the students stood up, Millie came into the room.
A. After B. As C. When D. While
( )5. Please guess the meaning of the underlined word of the sentence “Soon it was read by
people worldwide”.
A. the state of feeling not happy B. which is imagined and not true C. from all parts of the world D. related with the Jews
( )6. World War II ______ in Europe in 1939 and ended in 1945.
A. was broken out B. broke up C. broke out D. broke off
( )7. He knew she was crying _____ what he had said.
A. because B. as a result C. for D. because of
( )8. Don’t worry. I will tell you the truth______ they leave.
A. after B. as C. when D. while
( )9. He has learned 5,000 English words ______ he came to London.
A. after B. since C. before D. while
( )10. Hard work is the only way to ______ in business.
A. success B. successfully C. succeed D. successful
( )11. Check the exercises carefully______ you hand them in.
A. after B. as C. before D. while
( )12. Galileo _______ that the earth and all other planets move around the sun.
A. considered B. thought C. proved D. discovered
( )13. He is too proud______ others.
A. to take notice at B. to take notice of C. enough to take notice at D. enough to take notice of
( )14. David took out his English books ______ he sat down.
A. when B. as soon as C. until D. since
( )15. ______ she is very poor, she still lives a happy life.
A. Although B. Since C. Because D. Before
二、完形填空(10分）
“Where is the university?” This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge ask. But no one can give them a 1 answer, for there is no wall to be found 2 the university. The
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university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, 3 , museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teachers of the thirty-one colleges(学院).
Cambridge was already a 4 town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Cranta , and the river was once , 5 the Cam. A _ 6 was built over the river as early as 875. 7 the town got its name “Cambridge”.
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and 8 land was used for college buildings. The town grew much 9 in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100,000. Many young students in 10 countries hope to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.
( )1.A. clean B. clear C. right D. real ( )2.A. around B. in C. near D. by ( )3.A. cinemas B. parks C. zoos D. libraries ( )4.A. interesting B. usual C. developing D. common ( )5.A. said B. called C. spoken D. talked ( )6. A. bridge B. building C. station D. house ( )7. A. Because B. But C. And D. So ( )8.A. less B. fewer C. more D. bigger ( )9.A. smaller B. slower C. faster D. cleaner ( )10. A. another B. other C. the other D. others 三、阅读理解(30分)
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At midnight, Mr. King coughed again. He got up and took some medicine. Before he lay down again, he smoked. And he couldn't go to sleep any longer. He found the medicine book and began to read it. He was afraid he had lung cancer (肺癌）He seemed to see death was waiting for him. Tears ran down his face. He didn5t see his wife was standing by him.
“What’s wrong with you，dear?” asked the woman.
“Nothing,” the old man answered and covered his face with his hands.
The old woman opened the book and understood at once. She said, “You must stop smoking right now.”
“I began to smoke when I was nine, you know. How can I do that?” “But I think health is more important”.
Mr. King coughed again and his wife said，“Go to see a doctor tomorrow. He will be able to help you, I think.”
The doctor told Mr. King to have an X-ray examination of his lungs. And then he looked at the X-ray carefully for a long time.
“Tell me the truth，doctor，” said Mr. King，“Do you see any shadows (阴影）in my lungs?” “No，I don’t see anything. ”
“Yes?” the old man said happily. “Really ?”
“Yes. Your lungs are turning black. How can I see any shadows? ( )1. Mr. King got up to _______.
A. smoke again B. talk with his wife
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C. read the medicine book D. take some medicine ( )2. Mr. Ring, coughed because_______.
A. he couldn’t go to sleep B. he was afraid to die C. he smoked too much D. he was too old ( )3_______，so teats ran down his face.
A. Mr. King thought he had lung cancer B. Mr. King couldn’t understand the book C. Mr. King was too sad to go to sleep D. The doctors refused to help Mr. King
( )4. The doctor told Mr. King to have an X-ray examination because _______.
A. he was sure the man would soon die
B. he wanted the man to stop smoking right now
C. he wanted to know if there was something wrong with his lungs D. he was sure the man would soon be all right ( )5. Which of the following is true?
A. There was nothing serious with Mr. King.
B. Smoking too much caused Mr. King’s lungs to turn black. C. The doctor found some shadows in Mr. King’s lungs. D. Mr. King decided to stop smoking at once.
B
In England, some food companies across the whole country have been told to carry out urgent(紧急的）tests on all beef products. Do you know why? That’s because some food companies used horsemeat to make beef products.
There are some examples about the horsemeat matter. In January, 2013, m a number of UK supermarkets, frozen hamburgers were found to have traces of horsemeat in them. Some frozen beef products made by food company FINDUS were found to contain horsemeat. All of the beef products made by this company have been removed from sale.
The government said that there’s nothing to suggest any health risk from the products. Food minister David Heath said people should not throw away frozen meat products and carry on eating meat. The government will tell people not to eat meat if the meat is not safe. Food safety has been an important matter all over the world. More and more countries plan to take some useful measures to ensure the safety of food.
( )6. In England, some food companies have been told to ______ urgently.
A. stop making beef products B. test all their beef product C. test all their products
D. remove all their products from sale
( )7. What else did some food companies use to make beef products in England according to
the passage?
A. Horsemeat. B. Beef. C. Fish. D. Chicken. ( )8. What does “traces” mean in the second paragraph? A描绘 B.追踪 C.少量 D.探索
( )9. What should people do with meat products according to David Heath's suggestions
A. Send them back to the food companies.
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B. Throw them away. C. Never eat them. D. Go on eating them.
( )10. More and more countries plan to take some useful measures to ensure ______.
A. horsemeat out of products B. the food safety C. the test food D. the food sale
C
Have you ever heard anything about earthquakes from your parents? Every year earthquakes are responsible for a large number of deaths and a great deal of destruction in different parts of the world. There are about a million
earthquakes a year. Luckily, however, not all of them are destructive. The biggest earthquake recorded to date is 8.9 magnitude（震级）. A terrible earthquake happened in Tangshan in 1976. All the houses and buildings fell down. About 242, 000 people lost their lives in the earthquake. Why do earthquakes happen? Scientists explain that the outside of the earth is made of a
number of different plates. When some plates of the earth move suddenly, an earthquake happens. Many earthquakes begin under the sea. Earthquakes may happen anywhere on the earth. They of ten happen near the mountains.
During an earthquake, the shakings make rocks rise suddenly and even crack open. Houses fall, people are killed or hurt and sometimes the whole villages or cities are destroyed. Can we do anything to keep ourselves safe from earthquakes? Scientists have studied earthquakes and made maps that show the \"earthquake belts\". In these belts, it's possible for earthquakes to happen. In these areas we should build strong houses to tight against earthquakes. When the earthquake happens, you can also go into a small room like the bathroom, This will protect you from falling things. Do not get into a lift. In the future, scientists will be able to tell when and where an earthquake will be before it happens. They can also tell people what to do and how to do. ( )11. A large number of earthquakes of ten happen_______.
A. on land B. in the lake C. next to the mountains D. in the sea ( )12. The reason for an earthquake is_______. A. the result of rock plates' sudden movement B. that there are so many plates on the earth C. that the sea is too deep
D. that the mountain is too high
( )13. Which is the meaning of the underlined word \"destruction\"? A.破坏 B.大量 C.结构 D.拆开
( )14. According to the following, which one is right for you to protect yourself when an
earthquake happens? A. Run out of the room.
B. Pack the things that are expensive.
C. Run to the toilet or someplace which is not wide. D. Stand near windows, large mirrors or heavy furniture. ( )15. What is the best title of the Passage?
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A. Why the earthquake is so terrible B. Earthquakes
C. How to protect ourselves during the earthquake D. Where does the earthquake happen? 四、词汇检测（10分）
根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，写出空缺各单词的正确形式。 1. I think you can make great progress ________ (凭借）hard work. 2.The boy has no ______ (勇气)to tell his mother the truth.
3.I’m searching for information for my ________ (研究）on the Internet. 4.At ________ (大学），Mike made so many good friends. 5.During your lifetime, who do you ________(钦佩）most?
6.In his ________ (五十岁)，he began to learn how to use the computer. 7.What do you think of your uncle’s________ (想法)?
8.— Have you succeeded in ________a well-paid job, Amy? —No, could you give me some help?
9.— Please ________ me to introduce myself first. —OK. You please.
10.— Clean your bedroom for ________. I’ve been tired out.. —Don’t worry, Mum. I am no longer a child. 五、句子翻译(15分）
1.令我惊奇的是，杰克在写作竞赛中获得了一份大奖。
_______________________________________________________________________ 2.你将不会发现任何不同寻常的东西，直到警察来到案发现场。
_______________________________________________________________________ 3.我一到巴黎，就会给你发电子邮件。
_______________________________________________________________________ 4.自从大卫五岁的时候，他就痴迷于电脑游戏。
_______________________________________________________________________ 5.因为水污染，每年有数以百万的动物失去生命。 .
_______________________________________________________________________ 六、书面表达(20分） 写一篇关于对你影响最大的人的小短文。要点:1.年龄2.个性3.具体事例4.自己的看法. 要求：100字左右。
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参考答案
一、1 - 5 BABDC， 6-10 CDABC， 11 - 15 CCBBA 二、1 - 5 BADCB， 6 - 10 ADCCB 三、（A) 1 - 5 DCACB (B) 6 - 10 BACDB (C) 11 – 15 CAACB 四、1. through 2. courage 3. research 4. university 5. admire
6. fifties 7. thoughts 8.finding 9. allow 10. yourself 五、
1. To my surprise, Jack won a great prize in the writing competition.
2. You won’t find anything unusual until the police came to the scene of the crime.
3. I will send an email to you as soon as I get to Paris.
4. David has been crazy about playing computer games since he was a 5-years-old boy. 5. Because of water pollution, millions of animals lose their lives every year. 六、One possible version:
Our English teacher is in his thirties. He has worked in our school for years. You will not find anything unusual about him until you learn more.
Our English teacher has always been kind and helpful. He is ready to help anyone. He always helps children in poor area. He often sends some books and money to them. To my surprise, he has decided to support two children without parents to finish their study.
Our English teacher visits home of elderly every Saturday. He often reads stories to them and makes them feel happy.
Our English teacher has a heart full of love.
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