Unit 2 测试题（无答案）2021-2022学年人教版新目标九年级英语

人教版新目标九年级英语unit2测试题

一、阅读理解。(共计40分)

(A)

NewspaperCarrierDayhappensonSeptember4tocelebrateBarneyFlahertyandallpastand

presentnewspapercarriers.

Everyday,thousandsofnewspapercarriersgetupearlyandcarrynewspapersaroundthe

streets.Theydeliver(递送)ournewspapersbeforewewakeupbutfewpeoplethinkabouttheirhard

work.IntheUSA,10—year-oldBarneyFlahertybecamethefirstnewspaperboy.Hestarted

workingforTheNewYorkSunonSeptember10,1833.Today,manyyoungpeoplemaketheir

pocketmoneybydeliveringnewspapers.

Perhapsmillionsofpeoplehavebeenanewspaperdeliverer.Deliveringnewspapersusedtobe

apart—time(兼职的)jobforthechildrenaged(.......岁的)between13and16.Butnowmanyadults

oftendelivernewspapersbycar.Ithasbecomedangerousforchildrentobeonthestreetsalone

beforesixinthemorning.Thenewspapercarriersintheworldarepaiddifferently.Forexample,the

newspapercarriersinBritaincanmakeabout$25everyday.Andtheyusuallyworksevendaysa

week.Whenyouseeyournewspapersnexttime,thinkaboutthepersonswhodeliveredthem.

()1.BarneyFlaherty,thefirstnewspaperboyintheUSAwasbornin.

A.1843B.1833C.1823D.1820

()2.Whousedtodelivernewspapersasapart-timeworker?

A.Theyoungpeopleundertheageof16.

B.Thechildrenbetweentheagesof13and16.

C.Thepeopleofallages.

D.Thechildrenovertheageof10.

()3.Howdoadultsusuallydelivernewspapersnow?

A.Bybike.B.Onfoot.C.Bybus.D.Bycar.

()4.HowmuchmoneycananewspapercarriermakeeveryweekinBritain?

A.About$175,B.About$125.C.About$100.D.About$25.

()5.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthat.

A.allthenewspaperearnersintheworldareboysagedbetween13and16

B.itisn'tsafeforchildrentowalkonthestreetsalonebefore6：00a.m.

C.newspapercarriersmusthaveallkindsofskillsbesidesdriving

D.thewriterusedtodelivernewspapersonfoot

PersonalInformationActivitiesDuringLabourDay

IwenttovisitmysisterinQuebec,Canada.Wemadesome

Veronica,55yearsold,

deliciousfoodlogelhe匚MysisterandIwentshopping.Shebought

America

anewdressandIboughtapurse.WehadaveryniceLabourDay.

MyhusbandandIcleanedthehouse.Weboughtsomenew

Stephanie,34yearsold,

furniture(家具)，sonowitlookslikeanewhomeinside.Wealso

Australia

plannedtoplantmoreprettyflowersinourgarden.

Myparentswenttovisitmyauntinthecountryside,soIstayed

aloneathome.Ihadtotakecareofourdogandcat.Iwalkedthem

LinTao,11yearsold,China

inthemorningandafternoonandfedthemontime.Iwasvery

tiredbutveryhappy.

Ididn'tdoanyworkbutrelaxedathome.Ilistenedtosomemusic

Georgia,21yearsold,

andwatchedTVinthedaytime.IntheeveningIreadsomenovels.

Canada

Ihadahappyandrelaxingtime.

()1.WhatdidVeronica'ssisterbuy?

A.Adress.B.Apurse.C.Somefurniture.D.Acar.

()2.WhatdidStephaniedoduringLabourDay?

A.Shedidsomewashing.B.Shewentsightseeing.

C.Shedecoratedherhouse.D.Sheboughtanewhouse.

()3.WhospentLabourDayinanothercityaccordingtothetable(表格)？

A.Veronica.B.Stephanie.C.LinTao.D.Georgia.

()4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTrightaboutLinTao?

A.Heisaneleven—year-oldChineseboy.

B.Hisparentsdidn'tspendLabourDaywithhim.

C.Hewalkedhispetstwiceaday.

D.Hegavehispetsabath.

()5.WhatdidGeorgiathinkofherLabourDay?

A.Itwasboringandsad.B.Itwastiringbutenjoyable.

C.Itwasterrible.D.Itwasenjoyableandrelaxing.

C

OnThanksgivingDay,about88percentAmericaneatturkey.Butoneluckyturkeynotonly

willnotbeeatenbutalsowillbecomefamous.Everyyear,turkeyfarmerspresentturkeystotheUS

president.Butinsteadofeatingthisturkey,thepresidentgivesita“Pardon”.Theturkeyisflownto

Floridaforathanksgivingparade(游行)Thenitlivesonthefarmfortherestofitslife.

TurkeyscomefromAmericaandhavebeenpartofAmericancultureforcenturies.Benjamin

FranklinevenwantedtheturkeytobeAmerica'snationalbird.

Turkeysthatarekeptonfarmsarelarge,awkwardbirdsthatcannotfly.Butwildturkeysare

quitefast.Theycanflyatspeedupto88kilometersperhour.Theycanalsorunat40kilometersper

hour.

Turkeysdon'thaveears.Theyhearbyusingthegrowthofbeaks(尖喙).Buttheirhearingis

aboutfivetimesbetterthanhumanhearing.

Turkeysaresuchinterestingbirds.NowonderBenjaminFranklinwantedthemtobeAmerican

nationalbirds.

()1.peopleeatturkeyonThanksgivingDay.

A.AfewB.SomeC.MostD.All

()2.Theunderlinedword“pardon“means________.

A.赦免B.赐死C.礼物用原谅

()3.Awildturkeycanflyatthespeedof.

A.88kilometersperhourB.40kilometersperhour

C.asfastasakeptoneD.fivetimesfasterthanman

()4.Theturkeydoesn'thave.

A.eyesB.earsC.amouthD.wings

()5.Whafsthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.TheTurkeyontheFarmB.TheHistoryoftheTurkey

C.HowtoKeeptheTurkeyD.TheStarofThanksgiving

(D)

FestivalsandCelebrations

Festivalsandcelebrationsofallkindshavebeenheldeverywheresinceoldtimes.Most

ancientfestivalswouldcelebratetheendofcoldweather,plantinginspringandharvestinautumn.

Sometimescelebrationswouldbeheldafterpeoplehadcaughtanimals.Atthattimepeoplewould

dieofhungeriffoodwasdifficulttofind，especiallyduringthecoldwintermonths.

1ForJapanese,theylightlampsandplaymusicbecausetheythinkthatthiswilllead

thedeadancestorsbacktotheearth.InMexico,peoplecelebratetheDayoftheDeadinearly

November.Theyofferfood,flowersandgiftstotheancestors.TheWesternholidayHalloween

alsohasitsorigininoldbeliefsaboutthereturnofthespiritsofpeoplewho'vepassedaway.

2TheDragonBoatFestivalinChinaisheldfortheancientpoet,QuYuan.Inthe

USAColumbusDayisinmemoryofthearrivalofChristopherColumbusinNewWorld.Indiahas

anation1festivalonOctober2tohonorMohandasGandhi,theleaderwhohelpedgainIndia's

independencefromBritain.

3Peoplearethankfulbecausetheirfoodispreparedforthewinterandthefarmworkis

over.InEuropeancountries,peoplewillusuallydecoratechurchesandtownhallswithflowersand

fruit,andwillgettogethertohavemeals.ChinahasMid-AutumnFestival.Onthatdaypeople

admirethemoon,enjoymooncakesandtellthestoryofHouYiandChang'e,thegoddessofthe

moon.

4ForexamplepeoplemakeArborDaytocallonpeopletoplaqttreessincethe

environmentisgettingworseandworse.WorldNoTobaccoDaytellspeoplethedisadvantagesof

smokingandaskspeopletostopit.

5AttheSpringFestivalinChina,peopleeatdumplings,fishandmeat,andfamilieswill

prayinthetempleforabetteryear.SomeWesterncountrieshaveveryexcitingparadesand

dancing,whichtakeplacefortydaysbeforeEaster,usuallyinFebruary.Easterisanimportant

religiousandsocialfestivalforChristiansaroundtheworld.ItcelebratesthereturnofJesusfrom

thedeadandthecomingofspringandnewlife.

A.Themostimportantfestivalsaretheonesthatwelcomethecomingofspring.

B.Somefestivalsarefortheharvestoffood.

C.Somefestivalsarecreatedtoaskpeopletodoornottodosomething

D.Festivalscanalsobeheldtorememberfamouspeople.

E.Festivalsareheldtohonorthegods.

F.Somefestivalsareheldtohonorortosatisfythedead.

GFestivalsareveryimportantineveryparts.

二、完形填空。(共计15分)

Whenyouwereyoung,whorodeyouaroundonthebackofhisbike?1playsoccerwithyou?

Andwhoflewkites2withyouinthepark?Whohelpedyouwithyourfirstdifficult

mathproblem?Whotaughtyouthe3betweenrightandwrong?Yburdad.Nowitisyourturnto

dosomethingforhim.ThisSundayisFather'sDay.Sowhynotdo4specialtothankyourdadfor

allhisencouragementandsupport?

TheideaofFather'sDaycame5anAmericanladycalledSonoraSmartDoddin1909.Shewanted

a(n)6daytohonorherfather.Heraisedsixchildrenbyhimself7hiswifediedduringthe

birthoftheirsixthchild.Doddthoughtthereneededtobeadaytohonorhercourageous(勇敢的),

selfless(无私的)andlovingdad.HerfatherwasbornonJune19,8shechosetoholdthefirst

Father'sDaycelebrationonhisbirthdayin1910.In1924,theUSPresidentCalvinCoolidgelikedthe

ideaofanationalFather'sDay.Finally,in1966,thethirdSundayinJunewasdeclared(宣布)Father's

Day.

Therearemanywaystoshowyourloveandthanks.

Sendhimagreetingcard.Usuallyfathersprefercardsthatarenot9.emotional(使

人动感情的).Therefore,perhapschooseonethat10himlaugh.Asmallpresent,suchasa

photoofyourfamilyHaspecialwallet.That12makehimfeellikeaking.

Ofcourse.wecansendhim13.,andtheredroseisthe14giftintheofficeduringFather'sDay.

Ifhehasa15,coverhisdesktop(桌面)withwordslike"Iloveyou,Dad!”

()1.A.WhatB.WhoC.WhenD.How

)2.A.quietlyB.sadlyC.happilyD.loudly

)3.A.thesameB.thingsC.differencesD.difficulty

)4.A.nothingB.somethingC.everythingD.anything

)5.A.inB.outC.overD.from

)6.A.easyB.unusualC.strangeD.attractive

)7.A.whenB.untilC.afterD.before

)8.A.soB.becauseC.untilD.if

)9.A.muchB.alsoC.manyD.too

)10.A.willmakeB.madeC.hasmadeD.ismading

)1l.A.butB.orC.yetD.and

)12.A.shouldB.canC.mustD.need

)13.A.clothesB.booksC.flowersD.computers

()14.A.morepopularB.popularC.mostpopularD.popularest

()15.A.watchB.computerC.carD.t^ke

三、请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给的词的适当形式填空，并

将答案填写到相应位置。每词限用一次。(共计10分)

TalkoneoutendtogetherChinesegetwhichbecauserelative

InChina,theSpringFestivalisthemostimportantfestival.Itfallsonthe1

dayofthefirstlunarmonth.

Beforeitcomes,peoplego2tobuythings,suchasmeat,chicken,

fish,fruit,andsoon.The3"fU"isamust.Itisusuallystuckupsidedown,

4whichmeans“fiicomes”.

Thecelebrationsbeginontheeveofthelunarnewyear.Thefamilyget5

forabigdinner.Ifapersonisfarfromhome,hewillalwaystry6home.

Duringtheholidays,theygotovisit7andfriendsandexchangeNewYear's

greetings.Theysitaround8andeatingcandies,cakesandall

kindsofdeliciousfood.PeopleinthesouthofChinaofteneat“niangao"9it

means“higherandhigheroneyearafteranother.^^

Thecelebrationlasts15days.Itwillcometoa（n）10whentheLantern

Festivalisfinished.

四、根据汉语句子意思，完成下列句子，每空一词。（共计5分）

1.几个世纪以来，中国人一直都在庆祝中秋节，品尝月饼。

ChinesepeopletheMid-AutumnFestivaland

enjoyingmooncakesforcenturies.

2.我帮妈妈把水果和甜点摆在桌子上。