九年级英语(上)第五单元检测卷(含答案)

九年级英语（上）第五单元检测卷

（满分：100分时间：90分钟）

一、单项选择（15分）

( )1. -Could you tell me _______ on the Internet?

-Of course I_______.

A. something new; could

B. new something; could

C. something new; can

D. anything new; can

( )2. We are _______ with the _______ news.

A. pleasant; pleasant

B. pleased; pleasant

C. pleased; pleased

D. pleasant; pleased

( )3. The music _______ by Li Hai is very popular.

A. was written

B. written

C. is written

D. wrote

( )4. _______ me, music is very important.

A. For

B. With

C. To

D. On

( )5. The man is famous _______ a writer.

A. for

B. as

C. by

D. with

( )6. I like this song _______ it is very popular.

A. so

B. since

C. but

D. because

( )7. He has worked here _______ he graduated.

A. since

B. for

C. with

D. in

( )8. I didn't get _______ at the talk.

A. boring

B. bored

C. tiring

D. exciting

( )9. -Would you like to sing together? -_______.

A. No, I'd love to

B. Yes, I'd like to

C. No, please

D. Yes, please

( )10. My father encouraged me _______ more cities in China.

A. visiting

B. to visit

C. to visiting

D. visit

( )11. -Shall we go shopping together? -_______.

A. That's right

B. Good idea

C. All right

D. It's kind of you

( )12. What do you _______ the film?

A. think

B. like

C. think of

D. drink of

( )13. The play _______ one and a half hours yesterday.

A. lasted

B. lasted for

C. is lasting

D. lasts

( )14. My sister has a gift _______ music.

A. on

B. for

C. with

D. in

( )15. _______ he doesn't like travelling, we go camping without him

A. As

B. For

C. Because

D. But

二、完形填空(10分)

Lang Lang is a world-class young pianist who grew up in Shenyang. He went to a piano school in Beijing when he was just eight. "You need fortune (运气)," his father said. "But 1 you work hard, no fortune will come."

What made him sad was that his piano teacher in Beijing didn't like him. "You have no 2 . You will never be a pianist." As an eight-year-old boy, Lang Lang was badly 3 . He decided that he didn't want to be a pianist any more. For the next two weeks he didn't touch the piano. Wisely (明智地) his father didn't __4__, but wait.

Luckily, the day came when his teacher asked him to play some holiday songs. He didn't want to, but as he placed his fingers on the piano keys, he 5 he could show other people that he had the ability to do it well. That day he told his father that he wanted to 6 with a new teacher. From that point on, everything turned around.

He started 7 competitions. In the 1994 International Young Pianists Competition when it was announced that Lang Lang had won, he was too 8 to hold back his tears. Soon it was clear that he couldn't stay in China forever—he had to play on the world's big stages. In 1997 Lang Lang 9 again, this time to Philadelphia, U. S.

There he spent two years practicing and by 1999 he had worked hard enough for fortune to take over. After his 10 performance at Chicago's Raviniu Festival, gigs(演奏会) in Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall started pouring in. Lang Lang finally worked to reach the place where fortune spots (找到) him, and lets him shine.

( )1. A. if B. unless C. when D. since

( )2. A. piano B. knowledge C. fortune D. talent

( )3. A. hurt B. ill C. broken D. scared

( )4. A. hear B. push C. eat D. sleep

( )5. A. realized B. explained C. forgot D. noticed

( )6. A. argue B. dance C. study D. interview

( )7. A. winning B. beating C. watching D. refusing

( )8. A. annoyed B. mad C. tired D. excited

( )9. A. started B. left C. moved D. performed

( )10. A. helpful B. meaningful C. successful D. useful

三、阅读理解(30分)

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In the year 2050, there will be different kinds of materials for clothes. Special materials will keep the clothes clean forever. They will never get dirty or wear out. We will have less work because we won't have to wash them. So we can save water and money. And children won't worry about what to wear to school every day. They won't go to school. They'll stay at home in front of their computers to study. They can wear their favourite "Saturday clothes" every day. It will be fun. Do you think so? What do you think school clothes and school life will be like in 2050?

( )1. Maybe we _______ wash clothes in the year 2050.