第15课时 九年级上册Unit 3
一、单项选择
1．(2018·江苏扬州翠岗中学二模)—I didn't have the to go out alone at night when I was a little child.
—Neither did I. But now I'm brave enough.
A．courage B．power
C．ability D．chance
2．(2018·山西中考改编)Whoever he is, a common man can be called a
hero when he is admired by us for doing something brave or good.
A．real B．smart
C．perfect D．clear
3．(2018·山东青岛市北二模)I don't know what her interests are, because we only talk about work when we meet.
A．exactly B．mostly
C．hardly D．nearly
4．(2018·山东菏泽中考改编)—I really want to pass the exam for further study.
—Believe in yourself, dear! Your dream will come true you put your heart into it.
A．even if B．as long as
C．as soon as D．as far as
5．(2018·江西上饶一模)My English teacher explains things very well. What she says can be understood .
A．quietly B．easily
C．carefully D．happily
6．(2018·江苏徐州模拟改编)—Zhang Lei, why not eating dumplings instead of noodles?
—Good idea. I like dumplings.
A．practise B．forget
C．prepare D．consider
7．(2019·原创)After the ， we decided to have a party for Mr. Smith on Sunday.
A．mirror B．grade
C．discussion D．opinion
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8．(2019·原创)Dad, please don't tell mom that I will come back next Sunday. I want to keep it a and give her a surprise.
A．chance B．choice
C．promise D．secret
9．(2019·原创)You should also your products with your competitors' to understand the relative strengths and weaknesses of each.
A．compare B．complain
C．connect D．complete
10．(2019·原创)Your dream is great. However, to it needs lots of time and work.
A．discover B．find
C．achieve D．search
二、完形填空
(2018·河南安阳林州期末)“It is never too late and you are never too old to start something new！” says Englishtown student Ellen Rema. Ellen began to learn English at the age of fifty, and in just a few years, she has made 1 progress!
Ellen chose to study at Englishtown 2 no evening classes were offered in the German countryside where she lives. At Englishtown, she has 3 classes online and speaks with native(本国的) Englishspeaking teachers.
Ellen began with the first level(水平) of Englishtown and quickly 4 . “I spent hours and hours studying，” she said. “Maybe I wanted too much in a short time. I finished all my courses after two years, but I still had grammar 5 .”
Instead of 6 ， she chose to continue. After another two years at Englishtown, she's still studying in the online classroom. “Studying online is 7 boring, but you need practice, practice, practice！”
Ellen says studying English isn't all about 8 work. It should also be fun. “I really like the online conversation classrooms，” she says. “I have learned so much 9 other cultures and traditions.”
Ellen has been able to 10 her English to use by visiting England five times! “I'm very thankful to Englishtown because my life has improved because of it，” Ellen says.
1．A.common B．little C．great D．terrible
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2．A.because B．until C．although D．unless
3．A.writing B．listening C．conversation D．reading
4．A.increased B．progressed C．stopped D．dropped
5．A.exercises B．notes C．sentences D．difficulties
6．A.taking breaks B．putting off
C．giving up D．hanging out
7．A.never B．often C．always D．usually
8．A.important B．useful C．easy D．hard
9．A.with B．about C．against D．among
10．A.speak B．repeat C．review D．put
三、阅读理解
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的五个选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺、连贯，意思完整。
(2016·福建泉州中考)I always had a nice cup of tea every morning in my country in Indonesia. 1.
When I arrived in the early morning for the first time at Sydney airport, the first thing that I looked for was a coffee shop. Finally, I found a nice coffee shop with many people queuing(排队) to order. 2. Then a very friendly girl asked me if she could help me. I said that I would like to have a cup of tea. Then she asked me, “3. ” I thought she was making a morning joke with me. So I said, “Red tea, please.” With a very unfriendly face she asked me again, “Black or white tea, please？” 4. I didn't know what actually black or white tea was. I only knew that having tea is usually with or without sugar.
One day I had a cup of tea at the university tea room. I saw a lady drinking tea with milk in it. Then I asked her, “5. ” She smiled and said, “Yes, you can.” At that moment, I understood that black tea is no milk added and white tea is with milk. How big is the difference of having tea between Indonesian and Australian people!
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A．I didn't say anything.
B．I jumped into the queue.
C．Would you like black or white tea?
D．Can I say that you are having a white tea?
E．It gave me a great feeling in the morning.
四、词语运用
阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。
(2018·湖北黄石模拟改编)
cup happy so kitchen good think
that but they be fail teach
A group of classmates got together to visit their old teacher. These classmates all had good jobs and made lots of money. They talked 1. . The teacher asked them the difficulty they had had. Then their talk soon turned to talking about the stress in work and life. The teacher went to the 2. and came back with a large pot of coffee and many 3. —china ones, plastic ones and glass ones. Some are plain looking, some are expensive and some are lovely. The teacher told them to help 4. to the coffee.
When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the teacher said, “Can you notice that all of you took nicelooking expensive cups, leaving behind the plain and cheap ones? You want only the 5. for yourselves, and it is the source of your problems.”
“What all of you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, 6. you went for the best cups and then began looking at each other's cups.”
“Now 7. about this: life is the coffee, and the jobs, money and position in society 8. the cups. They are just tools to hold, and do not change the life. Sometimes, by caring only about the cups, we 9. to enjoy the coffee. 10. don't let the cups drive you, and enjoy the coffee instead.”
五、补全对话
(2018·湖南长沙中考)
A: Hey, Emily, how's it going?
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B: 1. .
You know what? I've made some progress in English, and I got an “A” in the last exam.
A: Wow, good for you! Your efforts finally paid off.
2． ?
B: Well, I just listened to the teacher carefully in class. Besides, reading English newspapers and novels helped me a lot.
A: No wonder grammar is just a piece of cake for you now.
B: Anyhow, I still have a long way to go. By the way, I called you at nine o'clock last night, but you didn't answer.
3． ?
A: Oh, terribly sorry. I was watching the movie Amazing China. 4. ?
B: Yes, I have. Amazing China really shows us how amazing China is! All the Chinese people are proud of our country.
A: I can't agree more. I'd like to watch more movies like that after the big exam in June. But now I have to go all out for the exam.
B: You are right. Study comes first. Good luck, my friend.
A: 5. .
The same to you!
六、书面表达
(2019·原创)美籍教师Frank应邀将在暑假后来福建一所初中学校任教。为了解初中生英语学习的一些情况，他设计了以下调查问卷。请你根据调查问卷，用英语写一篇短文，谈谈你在英语学习方面的一些情况，以帮助他完成该调查。词数80左右。
Questions
1．When did you begin to learn English?
2．Do you like English? Why (not)?
3．Do you like your English teacher? Why (not)?
注意事项：
1．必须包含所提示的信息，可适当发挥，开头已给出，不计入总词数；
2．意思清楚，表达通顺，行文连贯，书写规范；
3．请勿在文中使用真实的姓名、校名及提示信息以外的地名。
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I am Li Hua, a junior middle school student of China.
参考答案
一、1～5 AAABB 6～10 DCDAC
二、1～5 CACBD 6～10 CADBD
三、EBCAD
四、1.happily 2.kitchen 3.cups
4．themselves 5.best 6.but
7．think 8.are 9.fail 10.So
五、1.Pretty good
2．How did you make such progress
3．What were you doing
4．Have you ever watched it
5．Thank you
六、 I am Li Hua, a junior middle school student of China. I began to learn English 7 years ago, but became really interested in it when I entered junior middle school. My new English teacher was a beautiful young lady. She had a sweet clear voice and spoke English like a native speaker. She made her lessons interesting and easy to understand. She seemed to enjoy her job above everything else and was always nice to every one of us. I think I am very lucky to have such a good teacher. I wish to become a teacher like her in the future!
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