广东省河源市中英文实验学校九年级英语上册 Unit 3 Topic 1 English is widely spoken around the world练

Unit 3 Topic 1 English is widely spoken around the world
Ⅰ.从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

单项选择。

(10分)
( )1.—What a nice classroom!
—It _____ every day. A.is cleaning B.has cleaned C.must clean
D.is cleaned
( )2.It is _____ that every student must go to school on time.
A.cleared
B.clear
C.clearly
D.to clear
( )3.China takes the leading position _____ space industry.
A.in
B.at
C.of
D.up
( )4.Teachers should _____ their students to practice _____ English as much as possible.
A.encourage, speaking
B.let, speak
C.make, speak
D.keep,speaking
( )5.Maria has _____ trouble _____ math, so she often asks her math teacher for help.
A.much, understanding
B.no, with
C.many, understanding
D.not, to understand
( )6.If you have a chance _____ in a university, you shouldn’t give it up.
A.study
B.studying
C.to study
D.studied
( )7._____ of the students in our class _____ girls.
A.Three fives, is
B.Three fifths, is
C.Three fifth, are
D.Three fifths, are
( )8.I bought a T-shirt yesterday. It was similar_____yours.
A.for
B.to
C.of
D.from
( )9.—What is a writing brush used for?
—It’s used _____ writing and drawing.
A.as
B.to
C.for
D.by
( )10._____, I must try my best to study English.
A.On purpose
B.From now on
C.After all
D.As soon as
Ⅱ.情景交际。

(5分)
根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话意思连贯完整。

A: Grandpa,what are you doing?
B: 11
A: Reading Engli sh? Why?
B: I want to learn English. Many foreigners come to visit China every year. 12
A: You are great, Grandpa! English has become more and more popular. 13
B: You are right, dear. 14
A:Yes, of course. But my English is not very good. 15
B:That’s fine. Thank you, Lin Lin.
A:You’re welcome.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
Ⅲ.完形填空。

(10分)
根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案。

More than 3,000 languages are spoken on the earth today. Many of these languages are spoken 16 small groups of people. On the 17 hand, over 200 languages are spoken by one million or more people. Chinese is the language spoken by the 18 number of people in the world. But English is
most 19 spoken in the world.
English is spoken by more than 400 million people 20 their first language. It is 21 by most people in the U.S.A., Great Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. And it is 22 used very widely in many other countries of th e world.
Look at the back of your watch. You may see the English words “Made 23 China, or Japan, even Germany.”English is the first language in 24 of these countries. Why are English words 25 on it? That is because in the modern world English is widely used for business between different countries.
( )16.A.as B.by C.for D.with
( )17.A.other B.others C.another D.the second
( )18.A.biggest B.bigger rgest rger
( )19.A.wide B.wider C.widest D.widely
( )20.A.of B.in C.by D.as
( )21.A.spoke B.spoken C.speak D.speaking
( )22.A.either B.as well C.also D.too
( )23.A.at B.of C.with D.in
( )24.A.no one B.none C.nothing D.no
( )25.A.written B.wrote C.write D.writing
Ⅳ.阅读理解。

(30分)
(A)
Nobody knows how many diffe rent languages there are in the world. The most widely used language is English. It’s used by business people, airline pilots all over the world. It’s also the first language of sports and science. So it’s very important for us to learn English.
English is most widely spoken in the world, while Chinese has the largest number of speakers. There are not only over one billion people living in China, but also many Chinese people living outside of China. You can find large or small groups of Chinese people living in almost every country in the world.
There are some other important languages in the world, too. Chi nese is of course very important, especially in Asia. Arbic is widely spoken in many parts of Asia and Africa. Russian is spoken both in Europe and Asia. French is widely understand, not only in Europe, but also in parts of Canada, Africa and Asia, Spanish has a growing number of speakers all over the world, especially in Central and South Africa.
What language do people speak in the United Nations? There are so many different languages in the world, but they decide to use only six of them. There are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. Everything spoken or written in one language is translated into the other five.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

( )26.What’s the first language of sports and science？
A.Chinese
B.English
C.Russian
D.French
( )27.The underlined word in the passage shows _____.
A.English is spoken by the most people
B.Chinese is spoken by the most people
C.English is spoken in most parts of the world
D.Chinese is spoken in very parts of the world.
( )28.According to the passage, _____has the least speakers in Asia.
A.Russian
B.Spanish
C.French
D.Arabic
( )29.How many languages are used in the United Nations?
A.Four
B.Five
C.Six
D.Seven
( )30.The best title for this passage is _____.
A.Differen t countries, different languages
B.The importance of English
C.The number of languages in the world
nguages used in the United Nations
English is spoken as a first language by most people in the U SA, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Canada. However, 36 . It is the main language in over 60 countries, including India, Singapore and many of the Caribbean and Pacific islands. In these places English is spoken as a second language.
37 , like China and Japan. People in these countries use it for business, and travelers to these countries use English when they get there to communicate. Other people may learn English because they enjoy reading books in English, listening to British or American music or watching American films.
38 It is no longer right to talk about British English or American English if the speakers come or don't come from those countries. People in Japan and Korea, for example, may use the American spelling but may not sound like Americans.
English will probably be the most widely used language in the world by the end of the 21st century. This language no longer belongs to British, American or Australian speakers.
39 So, as a middle school student of English today, think about how you can use this language. After you leave school, 40 .
根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整，并将其标
号写在下面的横线上。

A. you will almost certainly need it.
B. English is spoken all over the world.
C. It belongs to anyone in the world.
D. English is also an international language in many other countries.
E. English has changed a lot over the years and still goes on changing.
36._____ 37._____ 38._____ 39._____ 40._____
第三部分语言知识运用 (25分)
Ⅰ.词汇。

(10分)
(A)根据句意及汉语提示完成句子，每空一词。

1.I think it’s very important ______ ______ ______ (与……交流) foreigners at the moment.
2.English is spoken ______ ______ ______ ______(作为第二语言) in some countries.
3.The cake was ______ ______ (把……分成……) three pieces by her.
4. Is Japanese______ ______ (与……相似)English?
5.She was ______ ______ (满意) her exam resul ts.
(B)根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。

6.First, I will e______ the rules of the game.
7.Chinese students learn English as a f______ language.
8.Germany is an E______country.
9.Every year, there are many foreign t______ coming to China.
10.How can he make polite c______ with someone he dislikes?
Ⅱ.综合填空。

(5分)
rapid, understand, hold, language, begin,
need, wide
English is the most 11 used language in the world. It’s used as the mother tongue by most people in many countries. It’s also one of the working 12 in the U.N. China is developing
13 and Beijing hosted 2020 Olympic Games. If we want to communicate with foreigners and prevent
them from having trouble 14 , more and more people who can speak English well are 15 .
11._____ 12._____ 13._____ 14._____ 15._____。