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九年级   Unit 4   I used to be afraid of the dark.

测 验 题 （满分80分）
　答题时间:80分钟 80:00
第一部分 听力（满分 10 分）                 (单击放音键开始听力)
    在本节中，你将听到10个简短对话。每个对话有一个问题, 请从 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳答案, 每段对话后, 有10秒钟的停顿，以便回答问题和阅读下一问题。每段对话读两遍。 .
1. Where's the man's wife now?
   A.She is at a meeting.    B.She is in the lab.    C.She is in the manager's office.
2. Where does the conversation most probably take place?
   A.In an office．    B.In a university．    C.In a supermarket.
3. Where is George now?
   A.At home．    B.In Europe．    C.In Canada.
4. Where did the woman find her bag?
   A.In the park.    B.In the apartment building.    C.Under a tree.
5. Where is the bank?
   A.In the left comer.    B.Near the bookstore.    C.At the end of the road.
6. Where does the woman live now?
   A.Australia.    B.America.    C.Britain.
7. Where was the man last night before 10:00?
   A.He was at home.    B.He was in the theater.    C.He was in the library.
8. Where does the conversation probably take place?
   A.In a clothing store.    B.At the woman's house.    C.In the sitting room.
9. Where is the man's mother now?
   A.At home.    B.In the hospital.    C.At work.
10. Where did this conversation most probably take place?
   A.In a bookstore.    B.In a post office.    C.In a supermarket.
　
第二部分 单项题。（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）
11. I ___________ frustrated when I wasn't sure of the correct answer.
   A.may be    B.used to    C.used to be    D.use to be
12. When I was a child, I used to ___________ chocolate.
   A.liking    B.like    C.liked    D.likes
13. ___________ work in Microsoft?
   A.Did you used to    B.Did you use to    C.Do you used to    D.Do you use to
14. Where ___________ live before you came here?
   A.did you used to    B.did you use to    C.use he to    D.he used to
15. He is afraid of ___________ strangers.
   A.see    B.seeing    C.saw    D.seen
16. It ___________ that he has been ill for a long time.
   A.seems    B.looks    C.looks as if    D.seems as if
17. I always go to sleep ___________ the light on.
   A.in   B.with   C.to   D.and
18. Don't ___________ about things so much. It will make you stressed out.
   A.afraid    B.terrify    C.terrified    D.worry
19. Mr. Green is used to _________ two apples after lunch every day.
   A.eat    B.eating    C.eaten    D.ate
20. Amy ___________ spend all her pocket money, but now she ___________ saving some of it.
   A.was used to, used to    B.used to, is used to    C.used to, used to    D.was used to, is used
 
第三部分 完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）
       Jenny was my grandmother's sister and she was an amazing woman. She was born in 1901 and __21__ in 2000. It was a pity that she didn't live to celebrate（庆祝）her 100th birthday, __22__ she had a good, long life. 　　
       She had already been a professional __23__ before many women had jobs. She taught in Africa for many years. Then she moved to Malaysia and taught English there for a few years. At that time, people didn't travel __24__ a plane, so she had to travel there by ship. It took her three months __25__ from England to Malaysia in those days. In 1947, she traveled by plane for the first time. This made traveling __26__ easier and quicker. She continued to teach around the world until she was 75 years old. 　　
       Jenny really loved teaching and she was also good at telling stories. I always loved to hear her __27__ her stories. They were __28__ interesting that I would like to listen to her when I was free. It was __29__ that she could remember everything even though she was so old. I think it was because she never stopped __30__.My grandmother's sister was really an amazing woman.
21. A.death B.die C.died D.was dying
22. A.so B.and C.or D.but
23. A.singer B.teacher C.manager D.doctor
24. A.on B.at C.by D.with
25. A.to sail B.sailing C.to fly D.to send
26. A.too B.much C.more D.a lot
27. A.talk to B.talk with C.say D.talk about
28. A.so B.such C.very D.much
29. A.boring B.relaxing C.amazing D.tiring
30. A.work and think B.working and thinking C.to work and think D.to have a rest
 
第四部分 阅读理解
A: 阅读下列短文，然后根据内容作出判断，对的选True, 错的选False。（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）
A
       David was the manager of a small office in London, He lived in the country and came up to work by train. He liked walking from the station to his office if it was not raining, because it gave him some exercise.
       One morning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him and said to him, "You may not remember me, sir, but seven years ago I came to London without any money in my pockets. I stopped you in this street and asked you to lend me some money and you lent me five pounds, because you said that you wanted to take a chance to give a man a start on the road to success.”
       David thought for a few minutes and said, "Yes, I remember you, go on with your story." "Well, Do you still want to take a chance?" answered the stranger.
31. David lived far away from his office.
   A.True           B.False
32. He liked walking to his office if it was fine.
   A.True           B.False
33. The stranger was a beggar seven years ago.
   A.True           B.False
34. The stranger wanted to returned the money to David.
   A.True           B.False
35. The stranger was still a beggar.
   A.True           B.False
B: 阅读短文，根据短文内容，选出最佳答案。（每小题2分，满分30分）
B
       It is good to laugh, and telling jokes is one way to make people laugh. If you tell a joke, it may remind someone else of a joke he has heard, and then you can all laugh together. Some cartoons are funny. Cut out the funnies t cartoons from the newspaper to show your friends. They will laugh too. Paste the cartoons in a notebook. Give it to a friend who is ill and it will help to make him feel better. All the answers below are true. But try to find the answer that makes a funny riddle.
36. A table________.
   A.has legs but cannot walk      B.is used to eat on      C.is found in your home      D.has a flat top
37. A needle ________.
   A.is used fore sewing    B.has an eye but cannot see    C.is easily lost    D.is sharp
38. An elephant ________.
   A.likes peanuts    B.is an animal in the zoo    C.has a trunk but no clothes to put in it    D.has a long nose
39. A comb ________.
   A.has teeth but never eats    B.is found on a rooster    C.is used on your hair    D.can be put in your pocket
40. Cornstalks ________.
   A.grow on a farm    B.are of different sizes    C.are fed to animals    D.have ears but cannot hear
C
       When Jeff was young, he had always been thin and strong. Now Jeff was forty, and he was fat and very soft. He did not wish to get fatter and softer every year. One day one of his friends said to him, "Would you like to be thinner, Jeff? Of course I would," Jeff answered.
       "Well, stop going to your office by car, and get a bicycle."
       Jeff had not ridden a bicycle for many years. "It is very hard to learn to ride a bicycle again at your age," his wife said.
       But it was not too hard for Jeff to do. He usually sat in his living room and read the newspaper in the evening, but he bought a bicycle for his birthday and practised riding it every evening instead. He hoped that it would help him to get thinner, and he got a lot of pleasure from it.
       He found little roads which were not really very narrow but were too narrow for cars, and there he got away from the noises of the city, which were becoming too much for him. They were not really very loud, but they were too loud for Jeff. Then he began to go to his office on his bicycle. Sometimes all the cars stopped at a red light, an he went past them to the front, because his bicycle was narrow. Then he was very happy.
       One Wednesday afternoon he stopped at a red light, and a man came up behind him on a bicycle. He stopped too and said to Jeff, "Have the police taken your driving license away, too?"
41. Jeff used to ___________.
   A.thin and strong    B.fat and soft    C.be thin and strong    D.be soft and fat
42. Jeff got a bicycle because ___________ told him to do so.
   A.his wife    B.Nobody    C.his friend    D.the passenger
43. It was ___________ for him to learn to ride a bicycle again when he was forty.
   A.very hard    B.not difficult    C.quite happy    D.very difficult
44. He practised ___________.
   A.in the evening    B.on his birthday    C.in the morning    D.one weekday
45. The police had taken ___________ driving license away.
   A.Jeff's      B.Jeff's wife's      C.the other man's      D.his friend's
书面表达
A: 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空, 使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次） (共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)

forget, bring，mend，beside，luck，pick，same，differently, I，every, stop，each
      Mr. Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes (1) him broken umbrellas, and then he took them to a big shop in London. They were (2) there.
      One day Mr. Brown went to London by train. He (3) to take an umbrella with him that day. Sitting in front of him was a man with an umbrella standing (4) the seat. When the train arrived in London, Mr. Brown (5) up the umbrella as he often did during his journey by train. Just as he was getting off, he was (6) by the man. He said angrily, “That's (7)!” Mr. Brown' s face turned red and he gave it back to the man at once.
      When Mr Brown got to the big shop, the shopkeeper had got his six umbrellas ready. After a good look at (8) of them, he said, “You've mended them very well.”
      In the afternoon he got into the train again. The (9) man was in the same seat. He looked at Mr Brown and his six umbrellas, “You've had a (10) day,” he said.

B: 书面表达。(满分10分)
      假设你是李华，你的澳大利亚朋友Dick听说中国的中小学正在减轻学生的学习负担，来信询问有关情况。请你根据下表提供的信息，写一封回信，谈一谈减负给你的学习和生活带来的变化。
周末活动（减负前）周末活动（减负后）
白天：上课、做作业白天：参观博物馆、学习电脑、绘画
晚上：做作业晚上：看新闻、读书、看报
就寝时间：11：30就寝时间：10:00

注意：
      1、词数100左右；
      2、开头已为你写好。
     生词：减轻学习负担---Reduce Study Requirement






考试时间还剩: 80:00