第21課時九年級 Units 910一、單項填空1(xx安徽滁州明光二模)Stephen Hawking, who has died at the age of 76, was not only one of the greatest scientists but also showed the _ of the human spirit to rise above(克服) serious illness.Areply BprizeCability Deffort2(xx四川內(nèi)江威遠嚴陵中學二模)Its interesting to learn the _ and customs of other countries.Amanners Bvalue Cchanges Dchoices3(xx山東青島市北二模)All the clerks went home _ Jack. Why?Because he had to finish his work.Aexcept BbesidesCwithout Dbeside4(2019預測)Kelly and Sandy are good friends. They share everything with each otherhappiness and _.Afairness BkindnessCsadness Dshyness5(2019原創(chuàng))You should _ the time you spend together with your friends.Awake Bvalue Cvisit Dview6(xx湖北恩施利川模擬改編)My favorite actor is Jackie Chan _ is from China.Awho BwhomCwhose Dwhat7(2019預測)In France you shouldnt put bread on the table. You _ put it on the plate.Ashouldnt Bare supposed toCwould like to Dwill8(xx江蘇無錫濱湖一模)You should go to see him since he is so seriously ill. _， he is your brother.AIn all BFirst of allCAbove all DAfter all9(2019原創(chuàng))If you smell gas or see a broken line, _ the main valve(閥門) from the outside.Aset up Bshut offCgiven up Dturned off10(xx安徽安慶桐城四模)The bag my mother bought for me _ gets out of style, but it is still the best thing in my mind.Agradually BnormallyCsuddenly Dfinally二、閱讀理解A(xx廣西河池中考)My biggest challenge is learning how to behave at the dinner table. As you can imagine, things are very different from the way they are at home. For example, youre not supposed to put your bread on your plate. Youre supposed to put it on the table! I thought that was pretty strange at first, but now Im used to it. Another example is that youre not supposed to eat anything with your hands except bread, not even fruit. You have to cut it up and eat it with a fork. Another thing is that its impolite to say that youre full. If you dont want any more food, you should just say, “That was delicious.” Also, youre not supposed to put your elbows on the table. I have to say that I find it difficult to remember everything, but Im gradually getting used to it. I dont find French customs so strange any more.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，判斷下列句子正誤，正確的用“A”表示，不正確的用“B”表示。11Youre not supposed to put your bread on your plate.12Now Im used to putting my bread on the table.13Youre supposed to eat anything with your hands except bread.14Its impolite to say that youre full.15I still find French customs so strange.B(xx遼寧鐵嶺中考)One morning, my dad asked me to drive him to a faraway village and pick him up at 4 pm. I parked our car at a nearby garage(修車廠). Because of several hours waiting time, I went to a theater. However, when the last movie finished, it was already six.I guessed Dad would be really angry if he found out that I was late because I was watching a movie. So I decided not to tell him the truth. When I picked him up, I apologized for being late, and told him the car had some major(嚴重的) repairs. Ill never forget the look he gave me. “Im disappointed that you feel you have to lie to me, Jason.” Dad looked at me again. “When you didnt appear, I called the garage to ask if there were some problems. They told me you hadnt been there.”I felt ashamed(羞愧的) and told him the real reason. After he listened to me, Dad said, “I realize Ive failed as a father. Im going to walk home now and think about where Ive gone wrong all these years to make you lie to me.”“But Dad, its 18 miles！” My apologies were useless. Dad walked home that day. Seeing Dad in so much pain was an unforgettable experience. However, it also taught me an important lesson. Since that time, I have never lied to anyone.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。16During the several hours waiting time, the writer went to _.Aa theater Ba restaurantCa museum Da shop17The father knew his son told a lie by _.Aguessing the result Btelephoning the garageCasking the theater Dasking his son directly18His father felt _ first when he heard his sons lie.Asurprised BdisappointedCafraid Dfoolish19The underlined word “apologized” means _.Acried out Bexplained the reasonCsaid sorry Ddid something nice20Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe writer didnt like to pick up his father.BThe writer had a big fight with his father.CThe writer never told a lie after the lesson.DThe writer didnt care about Dads feelings.C(xx吉林中考)21_Thai people are used to eating rice as a meal. Also, most Thai people do not sit down to eat a meal because they usually eat when they are hungry, especially kids and teenagers.22_Fashion is full of culture. The Tang Costume stands for Chinese history and fashion culture. The Tang Costume got its name China became known to other countries during the Han and Tang dynasties.23_In Australia, people celebrate the New Year from January 1st to January 6th. It is a public holiday and many people love to spend this day with their families and friends.24_There are two kinds of schools in England. One is the state school where parents do not pay money. And ninety percent of children go there. The other is the private school where parents pay some money for their children to go.25_Whether theyre good manners or not depends on where you are. Some East Africans spit(吐口水) four times as a kind of blessing(祝福). In parts of Polynesia, it is bad to be seen eating. They politely turn their backs on each other when they are eating food.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從方框中選出五個句子填入文中空缺處，使短文內(nèi)容通順完整。ATraditional Chinese DressesBManners in Different CountriesCSchools in EnglandDThe New Year in AustraliaE. Eating in ThailandF. Traveling in the USA三、動詞應用根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，用括號內(nèi)所給動詞的適當形式填空，必要時可加助動詞或情態(tài)動詞。No one knows exactly when jazz was invented, or by whom. But it is 26._(say) that it began in the early 1900s.Jazz was a new kind of music, for America and the world, and New Orleans was its birthplace.Who were the jazz pioneers? Most were blacks. This music 27._(not write) down, and at first only blacks played it. It was hard for white musicians 28._(learn) the new style. But soon they, too, were playing jazz.The popularity of this music spread. From New Orleans, it traveled up the Mississippi to Chicago, then to Kansas City and New York. By the 1920s, there 29._(be) many jazz musicians, both black and white. Many of them were famous. One man was better than the rest. His name was Louis Armstrong.Louis Armstrong was a born musician. He was not only talented but also hardworking. He also had a good sense of humor and a big, goodnatured smile. These personal qualities were valuable in his rise to fame. After he 30._(bee) famous, he traveled around the world. It seemed that everyone wanted 31._(hear) Louis play. But life was not always easy, especially at the beginning.Louis Armstrong was born in 1900 in New Orleans. His father never went to school and his mother could hardly read. When Louis was still a kid, his parents separated, and Louis lived with his mother. How hard their life was can readily be imagined. And yet Louis smiled through everything. He later wrote, “My whole life 32._(be) happiness. Life was there for me and I accepted it. Whatever happened has been beautiful to me. I love everybody.”參考答案一、15 DAACB610 ABDBA二、1115 AABAB1620 ABBCC2125 EADCB三、26.said27.was not written28.to learn29.were30became31.to hear32.has been