1、9年级上册unit 2 单元检测习题I.单项选择1.Last night，my younger sister dressed up_Snow White and went to the party.A.of B.as C.for D.at2.You dont know him and you mustnt alk with him. Youre right. Sometimes its dangerous to talk with_A.friends B.classmates C.relatives D.strangers3.My parents warn me_out alone at ni
2、ght. A.not go B.not to goC.dont go D.not going4.He promised_his old friend during his stay in Tianjin.A.seeB.seeing C.sawD. to see5. The English teacher was a little disappointed when he knew that they ended up _about it in English.A. talk B. talking C.talked D.to talk6.He saved the little boy.We al
3、l_him for his courage.A.warn B.punish C.admire Dremind7.Please call me at six tomorrow.I cant be late for the important meeting.-No problem. Ill surely_you. A.remind B. beat C.warn D.order8.Oh，my God!I have_five pounds.-Dont worry. Its normal for a growing teenage girl. A.put up B.put offC.put on D.
4、put down9.Whenever I go to visit my grandparents，they will_ a lot of delicious food for me.A.put outB.work out C.lay out10._fun it is to have a field trip on the Orange Island!A.WhatB.What aC.How11.I hope I will win the English speaking competition tomorrow.-_A.What a pity! B. Congratulations!C.Good
5、 luck to you! D.I dont think so.12.Have you read the novel_by Han Han?No, I havent. I will read it this afternoon.A.write B.wrote C.written D.writing13.At last，the poor old man was_.But people didnt know the reason for his_A.died;death B.dead;death C.death;die D.death;death14.When is the school art
6、festival?It will be held on time if it_next Monday. A.dont rain B.wont rain C.doesnt rain D.didnt rain15.I wonder_in Guangzhou in two hours.-Of course. The high speed train is very fast. A. when I can arrive B.when can I arrive B. whether I can arrive D.whether can I arrive.完形填空Every April, there is
7、 a special day in China. It is the Qingming Festival, also called Tomb-Sweeping Day.On that day，people 16_and honor（纪念）their ancestors（祖先）.Qingming is a（n）_17_Chinese festival. It has a long history. It began over200 0years ago.A famous poem_18_ the Tang Dynasty poet Du Mu describes the day:Rain fal
8、ls heavily as Qingming comes，and passers-by（行人）with lowered spirits go.Tomb-Sweeping Day has been a public19_on the Chinese mainland（中国大陆）since 2008. On this day,20_bring flowers, food and wine to their ancestorstombs （墓）. They put food like cakes and fruit in front of the tombs.After that， they_21_
9、 the dirt off the tombs and remember their dead family members.22_do Chinese people do this? Thats because people think that visiting tombs is to_23_respect（尊重）for their dead family members.However, Tomb-Sweeping Day is not only about this.During that time,the weather is becoming 24 _. People are ab
10、le to garden（从事园艺）and enjoy outdoor activities. Families often_25_ for outings（远足）or to fly kites at this time. 16.A. remember B.meet C.see D.find17.A.popular B.famous C.traditional D.unhappy 18.A.for B.by C.with D.as19.A.weekend B.weekday C.journey D.holiday 20.A.classes B.families C.friends D.grou
11、ps21.A.turn B.keep C.sweep D.go 22.A.Why B.When C.Where D.Who 23.A.bring B.show C.make D.take 24.A.warmer B.colder C.cooler D.shorter25.A.have fun B.work hard C.pull together D.get togetherIII.阅读理解AInteresting festivals in the worldThrowing tomatoesSpainSpain takes the tomato fight to a whole new le
12、vel. But the tomatoes are being thrown,not eaten. The festival takes place during the last Wednesday in August. Trucks carry tomatoes into the square. People rush to the tomatoes and throw them at the crowd.Rolling cheeseEnglandThis festival is celebrated on the last Monday in May.It takes place on
13、CoopersHill. A large wheel of cheese is rolled down Coopers Hill.The festival is actually a race where people run down the hill after the rolling cheese. The first person to cross the finish line at the bottom of the hill wins the cheese. Burning ManThe United StatesThe Burning Man Festival lasts a
14、week. It is from the Monday before Labor Day to Labor Day (which falls on the fist Monday in September in America).The festival takes place in the Black Rock Desert. The best part of the festival is the burning of a large sculpture of a man. Pouring waterThailandThe Songkran Festival is the celebrat
15、ion of the New Year in Thailand.Rather than a single day, Thailand celebrates the New Year from April 13th to April 15th.The Thai people run after each other, pouring water. Songkran isone of the most important rea-sons why foreigners travel to the beautiful land. 26. How many festivals are mentione
16、d in the passage?A.One. B.Two.C.Three. D.Four.27.Where will you probably go to enjoy one of the festivals above in May?A. Spain. B.England.C.The United States. D.Thailand.28.Which festival is held in the Black Rock Desert?A. Throwing tomatoes. B.Rolling cheese. C.Burning Man. D.Pouring water.29.Whic
17、h of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The tomatoes are thrown at the crowd to eat. B.Not all the festivals above fall on the single day. C.Burning a large real man is the best part of the festival.D.Songkran is the only reason for attracting lots of tourists. 30. The passage is most
18、 probably taken from_A. a tour guide B.a science report C.a storybook D.a fashion magazineBValentines Day is coming!Shops are filled with chocolates, cards and hearts.In most countries,people celebrate Valentines Day on February 14th.In Japan, there are two Valentines Days.The first one is on Februa
19、ry 14th, when women give chocolates to their boyfriends, male friends, colleagues and bosses. The second one is on March 14 th and it was introduced in the 1960s by a marshmallow（棉花软糖）company.Since the marshmallows were white, the company called it White Day.On White Day, Japanese men give presents
20、to women.They give expensive gifts to the women who gave them chocolates on February 14th.They do this to thank women for their love and care over the past year.Shops earn a lot of money on these two days.A recent survey shows that 70% of women in Japan celebrate Valentines Day. On the other hand, o
21、nly 39% of men cele-brate White Day. Chocolates are not their only choice of gifts.The Japanese also make or buy cookies and swees for their loved ones on Valentines Day.Not only do adults celebrate Valentines Day, but children around the world celebrate it, too. In America, children like visiting t
22、heir neighbors and singing songs. Their neighbors give them sweets or fruit as rewards. British children hold parties and give cards to people they like.In general， heart-shaped lollipops（棒棒糖）and chocolates are the most popular gifts among the children.So dont forget to go shopping this Valentines D
23、ay. You may even want to buy a gift for yourself.31.How many times do the Japanese celebrate Valentines Day each year?A.Three times. B.Twice. C.Only once. D.Five times. 31. In Japan, White Day is_A. on Valentines Day B.on March 14th C.on March 4th D.on February 14th 32. Where did the name White Day
24、come from?A. It was named after a beautiful lady called White. B.Japanese people related the color white to love.C.It was named after the colour of the white marshmallows.D.It was named after the white chocolates people gave to each other on that day.34.The difference between Valentines Day and Whit
25、e Day is that_give gifts to_on White Day.A.adults;children B.men;women C. friends;relatives D.women;men35.Which of the following is not true according to the passage?A.Over forty percent of men celebrate White Day in Japan. B.Japanese people choose different kinds of gifts on Valentines Day. C.Male
26、friends of women in Japan receive gifts on Valentines Day. D.Shops make a lot of money on Valentines Day and White Day.COn the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar（农历），all Chinese people celebrate one of their traditional festivals, the Dragon Boat Festival. Their celebrations
27、include eating zongzi, rice wrapped in reed leaves in the shape of a pyramid, racing dragon boats and sticking mugwort leaves on their doors.In 2007, the central government decided to add the Dragon Boat Festival, together with two other traditional festivalsTomb-Sweeping Day（清明节）and the Mid-Autumn
28、Festivalto the list of public holidays.According to tradition， our ancestors（祖先）believed the hot weather in midsummer might cause different kinds of diseases （疾病）. So to keep off diseases and drive out evil were the main purposes of the Dragon Boat Festival. Parents used colorful threads to make nec
29、klaces and bracelets（手镯）for children，gave them beautiful embroidered bags（荷包），and painted the Chinese character for the king（wang） on their foreheads to drive away bad luck. The Dragon Boat Festival was also calledthe kids festival in some places. Spending such happy hours with parents, young childr
30、en began to understand the festival as well s the traditions and culture behind it.Repeating the customs year by year makes it possible for kids to learn the traditions, accept them and pass them on when they become adults.36. How do people celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival?A.People celebrate this
31、festival by eating eggs.B.People celebrate this festival by eating congzi and racing dragon boats. C.People celebrate this festival by sending cards. D. People celebrate this festival by singing and dancing.37.What is the Chinese meaning ofmugwort leaves in the first paragraph?A.粽叶B.红叶C.艾叶D.松叶38.How
32、 many public holidays were added by the central government in 2007?A.2. B.3. C.4. D.Only one.39. What is the main purpose of the Dragon Boat Festival according to tradition?A. To keep off diseases and drive out evil and bad luck. B. To spend happy time with parents. C. To make necklaces and bracelet
33、s for children. D. To have a long holiday with family members. 40. We can read the passage from a magazine called_A. American History B.Chinese Histo C.Western Festivals D.Traditional FestivalsIV.任务型阅读Nian is a Chinese mythological（神话的）beast（兽）that lives at the bottom of the sea. On the evening befo
34、re the New Year, Nian comes out from the water. According to Chinese New Year stories, villagers were afraid of Nian because it ate animals and humans. When Nian came out, villagers would run to the mountains and find a safe place. They would hide in the place in order to protect themselves from bei
35、ng eaten by Nian.One New Years Eve, a beggar came to the village to look for some food.He also wanted to find a place to live in.The beggar promised to provide protection from Nian in return. An old woman accepted his offer. She invited him to her house and gave him some food. The beggar started dec
36、orating the homes in the village, placing red Chi-nese New Year ornaments（装饰品）on doors.He also prepared some frecrackers（鞭炮）.At midnight, Nian came to the village. It immediately stopped as soon as it saw the red paper.All of a sudden， the firecrackers started exploding（爆炸）and Nian ran away in fear.
37、 The old beggar came out, wearing red Chinese New Year clothes.He laughed when Nian ran away.The villagers returned the next morning. They were surprised that none of their homes were destroyed. From then on, before New Years Eve,people started decorating their homes with red ornaments and lighting
38、firecrackers at midnight. 根据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）。41. Villagers were afraid of Nian because it ate animals and humans.42.When Nian came out, villagers would stay in their houses and never go out. 43.An old man invited the beggar to his house and gave him some food. 44.The beggar used some red ornaments and
39、 firecrackers to drive Nian away. 45.The passage is about how people usually celebrate Chinese New Year.V.书面表达在即将举行的中学生国际文化交流活动中，你将代表学校介绍中国的传统节日，请你从所给的卡片中任选一张，用英语写一篇发言稿，介绍该节日。the Spring FestivalTime:in January or FebruaryActivities:welcome the new year,visit relatives,get together. Meaning: the bigg
40、est day of the year, a new start. the Mid-Autumn FestivalTime:in September or OctoberActivitiesexpress wishes and hopes，have mooncakes，enjoy the moon. Meaning:the symbol of being together,miss family members far away.注意1. 发言稿中必须包含卡片上的信息，并适当发挥;2. 文中不得出现真实姓名、学校等信息;3.词数80100;4.文章的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Ladies
41、 and gentlemen,Welcome to the Chinese culture tour._Thats all. Thanks for listening.答案：I.1-5BDBDB 6-10CACCA 11-15CCBCCII.16-20ACBDB 21-25CABAD III. 26-30DBCBA 31-35BBCBA 36-40BCBADIV.41-45TFFTFV.Ladies and gentlemen,Welcome to the Chinese culture tour. Now allow me to introduce one of the traditiona
42、l Chinese festivalsthe Spring Festival.The Spring Festival falls in January or February. It is Chinese New Year and also the biggest day of the year. So people come back home from different places and get to-gether for a big dinner.Many people stay up late to welcome the new year,hoping they will have a bright new start.During the festival, people visit their relatives and friends and wish each other good luck for the new year. Children can often get hongbao from their elders.Do you think it is interesting? Thats all. Thanks for listening.
