九年级(上)Unit1-2综合单元能力测试题

1、九年级(上)Unit 1-2 综合单元能力测试题I. 词语释义(15分)i. 同义替换。(共8小题，每小题1分)( ) 1. I doubt his word, because he lied to me in the past.A. feel sure of B. believe C. am not sure of( ) 2. Mike always thinks he is old enough to solve all problems by himself.A. deal with B. write down C. think of ( ) 3. I received an invit

2、ation to go to her birthday party yesterday.A. agreed B. got C. refused( ) 4. People consider Jims dream can be achieved.A. think B. like C. invite( ) 5. If you work hard, I make sure that you will get good grades.A. go together B. am certain C. makeup( ) 6. You should avoid making the same mistake

3、again, or the teacher will be angry.A. be close to B. keep away from C. remember( ) 7. His memory is so good that he can learn these new words without difficulty.A. really B. quickly C. easily( ) 8. You are correct. Tiananmen Square is the biggest square in China.A. false B. wrong C. rightii. 词汇释义。(

4、共3小题，每小题1分) ( ) 9. A _ is a talk that is given to a group of people to teach them about a particular subject.A. lecture B. book C. study ( ) 10. Someone who is _ is ready to face danger and has no fear of difficulties.A. careless B. brave C. certain ( ) 11. To _ someone means to believe in someone.A

5、. know B. trust C. understandiii. 根据上下文线索猜词。(共4小题，每小题1分) ( ) 12. Im _ that I wont come to the restaurant again. The food here is so bad!A. certain B. correct C. impossible ( ) 13. I got _ money than the others did. They had $20, but I only had $5.A. more B. better C. less ( ) 14. The price of these

6、shirts is_ from $20 to $10.A. added B. raised C. reduced ( ) 15. Swimming is my greatest _. I like it so much.A. sadness B. pleasure C. humourII. 语法填空(10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，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。(共10小题，每小题1分)Many American presidents were born in poor families. They (16) _ (spend) the

7、ir childhood in wooden(木制的) rooms. They got little (17) _ (educate). Washington and Lincoln, for example, never went to school. They taught (18) _(them). Lincoln once did jobs as a worker, a shopkeeper (19) _ a post officer in his early (20) _ (year). Besides, a number of US presidents had experienc

8、es in the army, such as Grant and Eisenhower. Grant was (21) _ general (将军). It (22) _ (happen) that they came from (23) _ same school-West Point Military Academy (西点军校). However, these (24) _ (difficulty) experiences had great influence (25)_ their life and helped them succeed. 完形填空(15分) 阅读下面短文，从短文

9、后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。(共10小题，每小题1.5分)Miss Lucas lived in South Carolina and liked trying new things. Her father did not live in Carolina. He was on one of the islands of the West Indies. Her father 26 her some seeds of the indigo plant(槐蓝属植物). She planted some of them in March, but there cam

10、e a frost(霜冻). The indigo plants all 27 because of it. But Miss Lucas did not give up. She planted some more seeds in April. They grew very well until a 28 found them. The worm wished to try new things too. So it 29 the indigo plants. Miss Lucas 30 again. Once more she planted some seeds. This time

11、the plants grew very 31 . Miss Lucas wrote to her father about it. He sent her a man. The man 32 how to get the indig。(靛蓝染料) out of the plants. He tried not to 33 Miss Lucas how to make the indigo. He did not want the people in Carolina to learn how to make it. He was worried that his own people wou

12、ld not get so much money for 34 indigo. But Miss Lucas watched him closely. She finally found out how the indigo could be made. People in South Carolina became 35 because of the indigo plants.( ) 26. A. returned B. sent C. provided( ) 27. A. spread B. saved C. died( ) 28. A. worm B. frost C. man( )

13、29. A. accepted B. watched C. ate( ) 30. A. changed B. collected C. tried( ) 31. A. suddenly B. well C. hard( ) 32. A. knew B. thought C. asked( ) 33. A. show B. lead C. encourage( ) 34. A. our B. her C. their( ) 35. A. poor B. rich C. happyIV. 阅读理解。(30分) 阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳选项。(共20小题，每小题1

14、.5分)AOne morning there was a loud knock at Dean Swifts door. The servant (佣人) opened it. Aman who was outside handed her a fine duck and said, Heres a present for Dean. Its from Mr Boyle. Then, without another word, he turned and walked away. Mr Boyle was a sporty neighbor. He liked reading Dean Swi

15、fts books and sending him presents. The second time, the man brought a quail(鹌鹑). Heres something else for Dean, he said and threw it into the servants arms. That man has no manners, the servant told Dean. The next time he comes, said Dean, let me know. It was not long until the man came with anothe

16、r present. Dean went to the door. Heres a rabbit from Mr Boyle, said the man. See here, said Dean. That is not the way to send a message here. Just walk inside and make believe that you are Dean Swift. I will show you. Ill agree to that, said the man, and he walked inside. Dean took the rabbit and k

17、nocked gently at the door. The door was opened by the man. Dean said, If you please, sir, Mr Boyle wishes you to accept this fine rabbit. Oh, thank you, said the man very politely. Then, taking out his purse, he offered Dean some money. And here is something for your trouble. The lesson in manners w

18、as not forgotten. After that, the man was very polite when he brought Mr Boyles presents. And Dean also took the hint(暗示). He always remembered to give the man a tip for his trouble.( ) 36. What do you think of Mr Boyle in the passage?A. Silly. B. Kind. C. Poor. D. Lonely.( ) 37. What did Dean Swift

19、 want to do by taking the rabbit and going outside?A. To show the man how to be polite.B. To give the rabbit back to Mr Boyle. C. To throw the rabbit to the man. D. To sell the rabbit for money.( ) 38. Which of the following was NOT sent to Dean?A. A duck. B. A quail. C. A dog. D. A rabbit.( ) 39. W

20、hat does the underlined word tip mean in the last paragraph?A. Some books. B. Some food. C. Some tickets. D. Some money.( ) 40. Whats the best title for the passage?A. A lesson in manners.B. Mr Boyle and Dean Swift.C. A man who has no manners.D. How to give presents.BMany supermarkets have potato ch

21、ips today, and many people like buying them. However, do youknow where these little snacks come from? It all started in Saratoga Springs, New York, in 1853. A new restaurant opened, and GeorgeCrum was the chef (主厨) of the restaurant. He made excellent French-fried potatoes. One night, however, a gue

22、st didnt want to eat the potatoes, and he complained they were too thick. Chef Crum cooked thinner potatoes, but the guest refused those too. Crum felt angry and he decided to teach the man a lesson.Crum made potatoes as thin as paper. He threw them into cold water, and then threw them into boiling

23、grease (动物油脂). Crum put some salt onto them and gave them to the guest. To Crums surprise, the man loved them. The next day Saratoga chips showed up on the menu.Because it took a long time to peel (去皮) the potatoes by hand, Crums Saratoga chips remained a dinner dish served mainly in the northern st

24、ates. It wasnt until the 1920s that a mechanical potato peeler came out and mass production of potato chips became possible.( ) 41. Where did potato chips start?A. In China. B. In Japan. C. In France. D. In America.( ) 42. Why did Crum make potatoes as thin as paper?A. He wanted to make the man happ

25、y.B. He wanted to invent a new kind of food.C. He wanted to teach the man a lesson.D. He wanted to make more money.( ) 43. How long did Crums Saratoga chips remain a dinner dish in the northern states? A. For about 10 years.B. For about 20 years.C. For about 50 years.D. For about 70 years.( ) 44. Wh

26、ich is the RIGHT order?a. Crum made potatoes as thin as paper.b. George Crum was the chef of a new restaurantc. A mechanical potato peeler came out.d. Chef Crum cooked thinner potatoes.e. Saratoga chips showed up on the menu.A. c-d-a-b-e B. b-d-a-e-c C. a-d-b-c-a D. e-a-d-c-b ( ) 45. What is the pas

27、sage mainly about?A. How to make potato chips.B. How to make your guests happy.C. How potato chips were invented.D. How to peel potatoes by hand.CFrench scientist Pierre Curie lived from 1859 to 1906, while Marie Curie lived from 1867 to 1934. They met at the Sorbonne where Marie was a student and P

28、ierre was a professor (教授) of physics. Together, they discovered Radium. They won the 1903 Nobel Prize for physics. Marie Curie was the first woman who became a physics professor at the Sorbonne. And m 1911, she won a second Nobel Prize for chemistry.Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor who l

29、ived from 1847 to 1931 and invented over 1,000 inventions in his lifetime. Two of the most important inventions were the light bulb and the phonograph (留声机), the first thing to record sound. Edison set up a lab in New Jersey in 1876. He made a lot of money by selling- one of his earlier inventions.I

30、talian inventor Guglielmo Marconi lived from 1874 to 1937. His most important invention was a wireless telegraph (无线电报). In 1899, he invented a machine that made it possible to send wireless messages across the country. In 1901, his machine made it possible for the first message to be sent across th

31、e Atlantic Ocean. Marconi won the 1909 Noble Prize for physics.Alexander Bell invented one of the most widely (广泛的) used inventions of all times - the telephone. He lived from 1847 to 1922, first in Edinburgh, Scotland, then in Canada, and finallyin the United States. He invented the firsttelephone

32、in 1876 which made it possible for voices to be sent. Bell was also interested in inventions which helped the people who couldnt hear well.( ) 46. How many Noble Prizes did Marie Curie win?A. One. B. Two. C. Three, D. Four. ( ) 47. Who invented over l,000 inventions in his lifetime?A. Pierre Curie.B

33、. Edison. C. Guglielmo Marconi.D. Alexander Bell.( ) 48. Which of the following is TRUE about Guglielmo Marconi?A. He died at the age of 84.B. He invented the light bulb.C. He won a Noble Prize.D. He made a lot of money by inventing.( ) 49. When did Alexander Bell invent the first telephone?A. In 19

34、11. B. In 1909. C. In 1901. D. In 1876.( ) 50. What does the passage tell us?A. Famous inventors.B. Physics inventors.C. People who won the Nobel Prize.D. Famous inventions.DFirhall, a village in Scotland, was built in 2003. It is said that people living there must obey (遵守) some rules. They cant fe

35、ed animals in the village and each family is allowed to have only one dog. Even children are stopped from living in the village for long. So it is a place called child-hating ogres (魔鬼). Villagers living there must be over 45 years old. Children and grandchildren can visitand stay here, but there ar

36、e even limits (限制) on how often this happens. But in fact, things are not so serious as it seems. People in Firhall say that the village only wants to offer peace and quietness to people there. A manager named Ann in Firhall said that many of those who chose to live in the village had grandchildren

37、and they were always welcome to live. Living here makes us feel peaceful and quiet and this is what many of us look forward to as we are getting older, she added. We choose Firhall because of the low house prices here and the location of the village. It is near Inverness Airport, said Jimmy, a retir

38、ed (退休的) engineer. He also said that Firhall was a beautiful place and there was golf and other kinds of sports there. And that is the reason why he bought the house in Firhall.( ) 51. Which is NOT the rule in Firhall according to the second paragraph?A. People cant feed animals in the village.B. Pe

39、ople cant have dogs there.C. People cant make children live there for a long time.D. People living there must be over 45 years old. ( ) 52. What is Firhall like in fact?A. It is a place with many places of interest.B. It is a place with no animals.C. It is a place with many children.D. It is a peace

40、ful and quiet place. ( ) 53. What can we learn from the passage?A. Ann is a young lady.B. House prices in the village are low.C. The houses in Firhall are not good.D. Theres an airport in Firhall. ( ) 54. Which of the following is NOT the reason why Jimmy bought a house in Firhall?A. Because of the location of it.B. Because it is near to the Inverness