九年级英语下册 Unit 12 Section A(3a—4)精练精析 人教新目标版

Unit 12 Section A(3a—4)
Ⅰ. 根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词
1. In China，people always s _______ hands warmly when they meet for the first time.
2. My aunt often d _______ by to see me after work.
3. Students are s _______ to come to school on time.
4. You should have _______ (邀请) her to your party.
5. We felt really _______ (放松的) after the pleasant trip.
Ⅱ. 单项选择
1. In _______, people are supposed to bow when they meet for the first time.
A. England
B. America
C. China
D. Japan
2. —Where are you going for vacation?
—Well，I want to go _______ with my family.
A. warm somewhere
B. nowhere warm
C. somewhere warm
D. anywhere warm
3. To be honest, I don’t want to deal with the problem by myself. I want to ask someone else to do it _______.
A. yet
B. instead
C. too
D. either
4. If you want to improve your spoken English, you should practise it _______ you can.
A. as many as
B. as much as
C. as soon as
D. as quickly as
5. In Singapore, the trains always arrive _______. They are never late.
A. in time
B. at times
C. on time
D. some time
Ⅲ. 句型转换
1. We must get to the village before it’s dark. (改为同义句)
We must ______ ______ the village before it’s dark.
2. People are supposed to bow when they meet for the first time in Kore a. (对画线部分提问) ______ ______ people ______ ______ ______ when they meet for the first time in Korea?
3. Helping each other is very important. (改为同义句)
______ important ______ ______ each other.
4. He stood up and left. He didn’t say a word. (合并为一句)
He stood up and left ______ ______ a word.
5. They usually make plans to visit friends. (改为否定句)
They ______ usually ______ plans to visit friends.
Ⅳ. 补全对话
从方框中选择最佳选项完成对话，有两项多余
A. You are supposed to make plans to see friends.
B. After all, it’s the land of watches.
C. I’m going to Switzerland as an exchange student.
D. What kind of rules do they have in Switzerland?
E. You are supposed to drop by your friends’ homes.
F. What will happen if I am late?
G. What should I say?
A: Hello, Lin Mei! It seems that you are excited.
B: Yes. 1
A：Oh，that’s great!
B: But I don’t know much about the customs in Switzerland. Could you help me?
A: Sure.
B: 2
A: Well, it’s important to be on time. 3
B: 4
A: It’s impolite to be late. Your friend may get angry.
B: Oh, I see. Anything else?
A: 5 It’s rude to drop by their homes without calling first.
B: Thanks a lot.
A: It’s my pleasure.
1. _______
2. _______
3. _______
4. _______
5. _______
Ⅴ. 阅读理解
For the British, the home is a private place in which he or she goes to hide away from the troubles of life. It is very se ldom that one would be invited to a British person’s home. It
is rude to knock on a person’s door if you are not invited. If you are invited, don’t ask to see more than the downstairs that your Bri tish host invites you into. Never ask how much the house or any of the items in it cost.
To the American, mo st of them want their home to be a place where they can entertain (款待) and share their lives with their friends. They may be delighted to give you a full tour of their houses. They may also be pleased when you show your interest and pleasure in their houses.
Both British and American people will engage in quite a bit of chat and a drink or two before the meal is served. After the first mouthful, you should say how delicious the food is and ask something about it. Remember, never eat with yo ur mouth open and make very little noise while eating. It would be nice of you to help your host in any way. Maybe offer to pour some drinks or clear up after the meal.
1. British people _______ invite friends to their home.
A. often
B. always
C. seldom
D. never
2. If your British friend invites you to his home, you can _______.
A. see anything you like
B. ask how much his house is
C. ask the cost of any of the items in it
D. only see the downstairs that you are invited into
3. When you show your interest and pleasure in American people’s house, they may be _______.
A. angry
B. happy
C. sad
D. worried
4. What does the underlined “engage in” mean in Chinese?
A. 陷入
B. 参与
C. 回避
D. 限制
5. What’s the main idea of the passage?
A. Some manners on visiting British and American people’s home.
B. Different table manners between British and American people.
C. Different ideas about the home between British and American people.
D. Different ideas about how to get along well with neighbors between British and American people.
答案解析
Ⅰ.答案：1. shake 2. drops 3. supposed 4. in vited 5. relaxed
Ⅱ. 答案：1~5. DCBBC
Ⅲ. 答案：1. arrive at 2. What are；supposed to do 3. It’s；to help
4. without saying
5. don’t; make
Ⅳ. 答案：1~5. CDBFA
Ⅴ. 1.【解析】选 C。

细节理解题。

由第一段第二句“It is very seldom that on e would be invited to a British person’s home. ”可知。

2.【解析】选D。

细节理解题。

由第一段最后两句可知：如果英国人邀请你去他家做客，邀请你参观哪里，你就看哪里。

不要问房子及其他东西的价钱，也不要到处乱看。

3. 【解析】选 B。

细节理解题。

由第二段最后一句“They m ay also be pleased when you show your interest and pleasure in their houses. ”可知。

4.【解析】选B。

词义猜测题。

由句意“在吃饭之前，英国人和美国人都会交谈或者喝点东西。

”可知此处“engage in”意为“参与”。

5.【解析】选A。

主旨归纳题。

本文主要介绍了拜访英国人或美国人的不同风俗。