九年级英语第四单元测试题
一、单项选择：（15%）
( )1. do you improve your listening? -I improve it listening to tapes.
A. How; with B: What; with C: How; by D. What; by
( )2. He must be in the room, because the light in the room is .
A. in
B. on
C. off
D. open
( )3. I got an A this term, so my teacher was .
A. to impress
B. impress
C. impressing
D. impressed
( )4. seems that Jane has known the bad news.
A. She
B. It
C. This
D. That
( )5. All of us were at the news.
A. frustrating, frustrating
B. frustrating, frustrated
C. frustrated, frustrating
D. frustrated, frustrated
( )6. Jack likes playing soccer, but he doesn’t like playing piano.
A. /, /
B. the. /
C. the, the
D. /, the
( )7. When we practice speaking English, we often end up in Chinese.
A. to speak
B. speaking
C. spoken
D. speak
( )8. It is impolite to those persons in trouble.
A. laugh to
B. laugh with
C. laugh of
D. laugh at
( )9. If you don’t know how to spell a new word, you’d better .
A. look up a dictionary
B. look up an dictionary
C. look it up in a dictionary
D. look it up in an dictionary
( )10. Jane is so shy that she is afraid of in front of a group.
A. speak
B. speaks
C. spoke
D. speaking
( )11. My grandfather us stories when I was young.
A. was used to tell
B. is used to telling
C. are used to tell
D. was used to telling
( )12. Steve used to be quiet, but now he is .
A. outgoing
B. more quickly
C. noisy
D. quieter
( )13. Most Chinese children like to sleep with their mothers. They are the dark.
A. interested in
B. afraid
C. terrified of
D. sure of
( )14. I had a little trouble English grammar.
A. learn
B. learned
C. learning
D. to learn
( )15. Chen Hui was chewing gum .
A. anyway
B. all the time
C. all time
D. all the same
二. 选择词语补全句子. (将A，B或C 填在答题卷上) (5%)
e up with,
B. get along with,
C. come top,
D. in front of,
E. take a long walk,
F. without permission,
G.. introduce…to…
1. Out going people are easy to_________
2. I’m afraid of speaking _________many people.
3.If you can’t sleep at night, w hy not ________before going to bed.
4.Every time we don’t know what to do, my father will _______ some good ideas.
5.Nobody could take away the books from the library_________.
三. 根据不同情境，首先判断这个情景是真实可能发生的，还是虚拟的，然后填空。（14%）
Situation A
EXAMPLE : Gao is a doctor , but if he were （be）a truck driver, he would have
（have）very different skills.
（Gao不可能是个卡车司机，因此这个情境是虚拟的）
1. Gao’s wife is a doctor , too , but she is planning to change her work .
If she _________ （change）her work , she ___________ （study）to become a lawyer.
Situation B
2. Antonieta is Brazilian , but she has lived in the United States and New
Zealand , so she speaks excellent English . If she __________ （stay）in Brazil , her English _________ （not be）so good.
3. However , Antonieta _______ （speak）French too if she _________ （move）to
France next year.
Situation C
4. Mary’s car is old . If it ________（break down）, she ________ （buy）a new one.
5. Because Mary has a car , she has driven to school every day this term . But
if she _______ （not have）a car , she ________ （take）the bus.
Situation D
6. Marcia has applied to graduate school . She _______ （start）school next fall
if she _____（get）accepted.
7. When Marcia was twenty-one , she quit school for several years to get
married and raise a family . If she ________ （continue）her studies instead of raising a family , she _____（begin）graduate school a long time ago.
四. 完形填空（8%）
How much sleep do we need? We are all different. Some people need only three hours of sleep a night.
1 need ten hours of sleep a night. After age fifty, the average (平均) sleep time goes
2 to 6.5 hours
a night.
Most of people have a night when they can’t sleep. About one in three Americans has a problem with 3 . Many of these of people 4 fall sleep.
This is not 5 problem. Many famous people 6 could not fall asleep. Some of these people had their own ideas to make them sleep. Benjamin Franklin, the famous statesman and inventor had four 7 . He 8 from one to the other to fall asleep. King Lois XIV of France has 413 beds and hoped to fall asleep in one of them. Mark Twain, the famous American writer, had a different way. He lay on his
