冀教版九年级英语上册（全一册）Unit 8 测试限时：60分钟满分：100分一、单项选择(每小题1分, 共10分)1. —In China, we use red paper for hongbao because red means good luck.—That's interesting! I want to know all the Chinese ______.A. traditionsB. sentencesC. noticesD. problems2. We have many differences, but we also have some-thing________.A. in commonB. in factC. as forD. at all3. After we cleaned up the room, it looked ________ than before.A. tidierB. tidiestC. worseD. worst4. The twin brothers ________ each other. I can't tell one from the other.A. are different fromB. are similar toC. are same asD. looks like5. The Greens like the quietness in the countryside. The city is too ________ forthem.A. comfortableB. dangerousC. noisyD. perfect6. —Do you know how much Mary ________ all these books?—They ________ only 200 yuan!A. spent; costB. paid for; spentC. paid for; costD. cost; spent7. I still keep taking exercise every day ________ I am busy with so many subjects.A. untilB. unlessC. becauseD. though8. My little brother couldn't help ________ when his toy car fell into the river.A. but cryB. but to cryC. to cryD. cried9. Before you ask someone for help, find out ________ he is the right person for yourproblem.A. sinceB. thatC. whetherD. unless10. —It's exciting that Chinese women's volleyball team won the game.—Well, teamwork is important. As we know, __________________________.A. a good beginning is half doneB. one tree can't make a forestC. actions speak louder than wordsD. every coin has two sides二、完形填空(每小题1.5分, 共15分)Judie's class was studying Chinese culture. One day, her teacher went into the classroom ________11some kites. He told them that kites ________12 in China more than 2, 000 ye ars ago. At the end of the class, he said, “The Chinese make kites that mean something important to them. I expect each of you________13a kite that means something important to you. You will have a________14understanding of kites than before.”Judie decided to ask her dad for help as it was ________15 first time to make a kite.“What do you think of when you see a kite? ” her dad asked.Judie thought for a moment and________16, “Butterflies.”Judie's dad agreed that it would be a good idea to make a butterfly kite. They made a cross with some wood sticks, ________17then Judie painted a butterfly on a piece of white paper. Next they stuck the paper on the cross. Finally they tied a long tail to the bottom.The next morning, they took________18kite to the park and tested it. “Wow！” she cried proudly. “________19 high my butterfly flies! ”“Judie, can you tell me ________20 you like butterflies? ” asked her dad.Judie replied, “To me, butterflies mean beauty and freedom! ”11. A. to B. in C. with D. by12. A. invent B. inventedC. are inventedD. were invented13. A. make B. to make C. making D. made14. A. good B. better C. best D. the best15. A. her B. herself C. hers D. she16. A. answers B. answered C. will answer D. has answered17. A. and B. but C. or D. so18. A. a B. an C. the D. \19. A. What B. What a C. What an D. How20. A. why B. which C. what D. when三、阅读理解(每小题3分, 共15分)I'm Jenny. I was moved by a story last summer. When I went to a friend's house as a guest, I found a wooden sign hung on the door. It read, “Before entering, please put down your trouble. When returning, bring back your happiness.”After entering the house, I saw the wife and the husband were both harmonious (和睦的), two children were friendly and polite and warmth filled the house.I naturally asked them about the wooden sign. The wife looked at the husband with a smile, “You tell the story.” The husband then looked back at the wife, “You say because it was your creativity.”F inally, the wife said softly and slowly, “Once when I got home, I was surprised to see a sleepy and tired face in the elevator (电梯) mirror, with the worried eyes. So I thought when my children and husband faced this worried face, how would they feel? If I also faced such a face, how would I feel? Then I could imagine my children's silence and my husband's indifference (冷淡) at the dinner table. The next day, I wrote a wooden sign and hung it on the door to remind myself. As a result, the sign reminded myself and the whole family. Something surprising happened in this way. Not only our family but also the guests to our house always become happy.”21. The writer found a wooden sign ________.A. on the door of her own houseB. on the door of her friend's houseC. on the wall of her friend's houseD. on the wall of her friend's office22. It's ________ idea to hang the wooden sign.A. the wife'sB. the husband'sC. the family'sD. the guests'23. The words on the wooden sign mean that everyone should have a ________ facebefore entering the house.A. worriedB. tiredC. happyD. sleepy24. “Something surprising” in the last paragraph means ________.A. the children usually kept silent at homeB. the wife returned home with a worried faceC. the husband was indifferent at the dinner tableD. the guests to their house also become happy25. The best title for the passage is “________”.A. Bring happiness back homeB. Learn to cook food for the familyC. Hang a wooden sign on the doorD. Help family members in trouble四、【荣德原创】任务型阅读(每小题3分, 共15分)Most 17-year-old students live at home and go to school every day. Réka Kaponay's life is a little different. Réka was born in Australia. Since she was ten years old, the girl has been traveling around the world.Réka's journey began in 2012. Along with her twin brother and parents, she set off for a short trip to the United States. Soon after that, the family decided to sell most of their belongings and began traveling around the world. From then on, they have traveled to 23 countries. “I do go to school —it just doesn't have four walls, ” said Réka. The girl says that she has been taught many important life lessons. She believes she would have never learned these lessons if she had had to attend school every day. During her trips, she has also learned Spanish and Hungarian. She can now speak three languages fluently.What's Réka's most unforgettable experience so far? The girl says it's the five days she spent with the descendants of the Incas. “They live at one of the most remote places on the planet. They live without electricity. There is no TV or the Internet, ” Réka recalls. “However, they have something much more valuable —family. They work together. And they live in harmony with the environment and nature.” But every lifestyle has its troubles. So does Réka's. The girl hates having to say goodbye to newplaces and her new friends. For sure, that's the hardest part of her exciting life!26题完成句子；27－28 题简略回答问题；29 题找出并写下全文的主题句；30 题将文中画线句子译成汉语。
