广州九年级上学期 Units 1-4 期中综合能力检测题(含答案)

九年级上学期Units 1-4期中综合能力检测题

一、语法选择(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1–15各题所给的A、B、C 和D项中选出最佳选项。

John and his family have lived in Xiaozhou Village for many years. People there got along well __1__ each other. But something disturbing happened recently.

An old man and his wife used to live on the second floor. Johns father and the old man were __2__ friends. Unfortunately, the old man __3__ last month. His wife __4__ not live alone, so she asked her grandson to live with her.

The grandson became a big problem to all the neighbours, especially to Johns family. He is noisy and the walls of the building are __5__ thin that every sound from a next-door neighbour can __6__. John often goes to bed at 10 o'clock __7__ he has to get up early to catch the first bus, but the young man __8__ to watch football games late at midnight. Sometimes friends of his visit and __9__ make a lot of noise. That drives Johns family mad!

John's mother had no choice but to tell the old woman about the problem __10__. She felt very sorry and promised to make her grandson __11__ quiet. From then on, the noise stopped.

Johns mother made __12__ cookies to thank the old woman. “Thank you very much for __13__ your grandson not to watch football games at midnight, ” she said. Oh, I forgot __14__ him about that! "the old womanreplied. “Maybe that' s just because Portugal(葡萄牙) lost the game. His dream is to be __15__ football star like Cristiano Ronaldo.”

1. A. on B. with C. for D. at

2. A. good B. better C. well D. best

3. A. have died B. dead C. died D. dying

4. A. could B. should C. must D. need

5. A. such B. so C. very D. much

6. A. hear B. heard C. be heard D. hearing

7. A. although B. because C. unless D. until

8. A. like B. liked C. liking D. likes

9. A. they B. them C. their D. themselves

10. A. polite B. impolite C. politely D. politeness

11. A. keeps B. keep C. keeping D. to keep

12. A. any B. little C. few D. some

13. A. asks B. ask C. asking D. asked

14. A. tell B. told C. telling D. to tell

15. A. a B. an C. the D. /

二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16–25 各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项“Acting immaturely” is used to describe adults who act like __16__. For example, there is a 48-year-old man who lives at home with his mother, and hasn’t had a job for 7 years.

According to recent reports, the 48-year-old man used to be a(n) __17__student. He was good at study and got a master's degree while studying abroad. But since returning home six years ago, he has refused to__18__.He depends on his mother for a living like a child.

This is not the only case of adults acting immaturely reported in recent years. Some young couples(夫妻) complain that their parents don’t help them __19__ their children and so on.

Among college students, these people are also not hard to find. Most Chinese born in the 80s or 90s are the only child in their family. Since __20__, they have been the centre of the attention. Their parents and even grandparents try their best to __21__ them do everything and give them whatever they want, while the children only need to follow their parents’ __22__ and live under their protection. So many of them have __23__ taking care of themselves when they grow up.

Though it may be __24__ for them to act like adults, they must learn to be independent. Nobody can

__25__ them forever. As a adult, they should have the ability to live on their own.

16. A. student B. friends C. parents D. children

17. A. excellent B. lazy C. stupid D. brave

18. A. study B. eat C. play D. work

19. A. look up B. look for C. look down D. look after

20. A. birth B. death C. college D. marriage

21. A. make B. see C. help D. teach

22. A. ability B. advice C. thought D. attention

23. A. trouble B. fun C. chance D. interest

24. A. good B. hard C. easy D. bad

25. A. praise B. love C. support D. miss

三、阅读(共两节;满分45分)

第一节阅读理解 (共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分) 阅读下列短文，从26–45各题所给的A、B、 C和D项中选出最佳选项。

A

Long ago, there once lived a rich businessman who had a lazy son. The businessman wanted his son to realize the value of hard work. One day, he told his son, “Today I want you to go out and make some money. If you fail, you won’t have your meal tonight.”

The son asked his mother for help. She loved her only child very much, so she gave him a gold coin. Before dinner, when the son showed his father the gold coin, the father asked him to throw it into the river. Though the son felt surprised, he still did what he was told.

The next day, the father asked his son to make money again. This time he turned to his aunt for help and she gave him a coin. When he showed it to his father, he again asked him to throw it into the river. Then the father asked him to make more money for a third time.

This time the son had to find a job since no one would help him. He went to the market to look for a job. A shopkeeper told him he two coins if he carried 10 bags of dresses to his shop. He did so and felt very tired. His clothes became dirty when he fell down on the road and one of his fingers got hurt. What's worse, the shopkeeper