1、学优中考网 英语九上牛津译林 Unit 1 Star signs：课时练习（3）及答案9AUnit1Reading(2) 配套练习班级_学号_姓名_一、用所给动词的适当形式填空：1Listen! They _ (argue) over there. What happened to them?2. Dont be sad. Mum _ (forgive) you.3.She _ (dream) of being a great singer when she was young.4. When the teacher entered the classroom, all the student
2、s _ (plan) a sightseeing trip.5. He can always _ (keep) secrets for others.6. You should be on time. Im not patient enough to keep _ (wait).7. _ his characteristics _ (match) what his star sign says about him?二根据首字母或中文意思填写单词1. What is the most practical star s_ do you think?2. People born under Gemi
3、ni are usually _ （好奇的）about everything.3. The twin sisters, Lily and Lucy look the same, and they also have s_ tastes in clothes4. Daniel waited for Simon for about two hours. He became i_ now.5. Even a child knows that an hour is d_ into sixty minutes.6. _（自私的） persons will have no true friends.7.
4、Children in Western countries are good at doing things by themselves.They are _（动手能力强的）8. My grandpa doesnt like to change, he is very s_9. China has become more and more _（强大的） in the world.10. An _ （高效率的）person always plans things well about his work and life.三用所给单词的似的形式填空1. He doesnt like to go f
5、ishing . He is an _ (patient) boy.2. The man in the middle is our _(lead) 3. Bill Gates is quite a _ (success) man.4,. Hes a _(practice) boy. He always pays attention to details.5. The child is so _ (energy) . He never stops running around.6. She is a very _ (create) fashion designer.四. 完形填空Some peo
6、ple are right-handed and some are left-handed. _1_ knows the reason why a person becomes right-handed or left-handed. It is not true that it is caused by the _2_ in which his parents educate him. In other words, a person is _3_ to be right-handed or left-handed. Moreover, the left-handed and the rig
7、ht-handed “think” differently. One day I tried an experiment: _4_ hands while eating rice with chopsticks. Being a right-hander, I hoped it would not be too _5_ for me to take the food with my left hand. Soon after I started, I realized I didnt know what I was _6_. So I moved in front of a big mirro
8、r, in order that I could observe my _7_ clearly. Looking at myself in the mirror, I found I looked like a man who had _8_ used chopsticks. I grew more and more nervous and finally I had to _9_.学优中考网 My experience shows, being forced to use the hand one is not used to affects a persons mind. So we sh
9、ould not try to change a left-hander to a right-hander. Some people still think _10_ is bad, but luckily this idea is changing.( )1. A. No one B. Somebody C. The scientist D. Ones parent( ) 2 A. plan B. way C. skill D. rule( ) 3. A. taught B. born C. asked D. made( ) 4 A. changing B. using C. holdin
10、g D. watching( ) 5. A. harmful B. hard C. tired D. disappointing( ) 6. A. eating B. watching C. doing D. holding( ) 7. A. face B. chopsticks C. right hand D. actions( ) 8. A. always B. often C. usually D. never( ) 9 A. give it up B. give it in C. give it out D. give it off( ) 10. A. being left-hande
11、d B. being right-handedC. using one hand D. using either hand五. 阅读理解 When my family moved to America from a small village in Guangdong, China, we brought not only our luggage, but also our village rules, customs and culture. One of the rules is that young people should always respect elders. Unlucki
12、ly, this rule led to my very first embarrassment(尴尬) in the United States.I had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. One time, when I was serving food to a middle-aged couple（夫妇）, the wife asked me how the food could be served so quickly. I told her that I had made sure they got thei
13、r food quickly because I always respect the elderly. As soon as I said that, her face showed great displeasure. My manager, who happened to hear what I said, took me aside and gave me a long lecture about how sensitive Americans are and how they dislike the description “old”. I then walked back to t
14、he table and apologized to the wife. After the couple heard my reason, they understood that the problem was caused by cultural differences, so they laughed and were no longer angry.In my village in China, people are proud of being old. Not so many people live to be seventy or eighty, and people who
15、reach such an age have the most knowledge and experience. Young people always respect older people because they know they can learn from their rich experience.However, in the United States, people think “growing old” is a problem since “old” shows that a person is going to retire or that the body is
16、 not working well. Here many people try to keep themselves away from growing old by doing exercises or jogging, and women put on makeup, hoping to look young. When I told the couple in the restaurant that I respect the elderly, they got angry because this caused them to feel they had failed to stay
17、young. I had told them something they didnt want to hear.After that, I changed the way I had been with older people. It is not that I dont respect them any more; I still respect them, but now I dont show my feelings through words.By Jack学优中考网 （ ）1. Jack brought the couple their food very fast becaus
18、e_. A. the manager asked him to do so B. he respected the elderlyC. the couple wanted him to do so D. he wanted more pay（ ）2. When Jack called the couple “elderly”, they became _.A. nervous B. satisfied C. unhappy D. excited（ ）3. In Jacks hometown, _.A. people dislike being called “old”B. people are
19、 proud of being oldC. many people reach the age of seventy or eightyD. the elderly are the first to get food in restaurants（ ）4. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The more Jack explained, the angrier the couple got.B. Jack wanted to show his feelings through words after his experience.C. The manager
20、 went back to the table and apologized to the couple.D. From this experience, Jack learned more about American culture.（ ）5. Which is the best title for this passage?A. Different countries, different customs B. Old people, old customsC. Different restaurants, different services D. Differences betwee
21、n old and young六书面表达请根据以下内容,向你的同桌描述一下你父亲的性格特征,我父亲爱好体育,非常喜欢踢足球,总是计划周全,很有耐心,有时候他长久耐心等待而不生气,他性格外向,喜欢交朋友,他很自信,在生意上总是顺利,他也很乐意助人,经常捐款给需要帮助的人。9AUnit1Reading(2) 配套练习参考答案一.1 are arguing 2has forgave/will forgive 3dreamed 4were planning 5 keep 6 waiting 7Do match二.1similar 2 curious 3 similar 4 impatient 5 di
22、vided 6 selfish 7 practical 8 stubborn 9 energetic 10 organized 三.1 impatient 2 leader 3 successful 4 practical 5 energetic 6 creative四 1.A 2.B 3 B 4 C 5 B 6五.1.B 2 C 3 B 4 D 5 A六 My father is good at sports.He likes playing football very much.He always plans things carefully.He is very patient .At times,he is patient enough to wait for a long time without getting angry.He is an outgoing man .He enjoys making friengs.How confident he is !He always wins in the business.He is very helpful and often donates money to people in need .
