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九 年 级 英 语 单 元 试 卷 Unit 5
第一部分 选择题 (共50分)
Ⅰ. 阅读理解 (共20小题, 每小题2分; 满分40分)
第一节 阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
(A)
Chinese Handwriting
Chinese handwriting is a special art to Asian cultures. Brush handwriting is much loved around the world. Wang Xizhi is very famous for his handwriting. He made a great difference to the development of Kaishu.
Chinese Folk Music
China has a colorful culture. It is connected with Chinese ancient stories. Chinese folk music has a long history. One of the classics, Shijing, included some folk songs in 15 different areas from the WestZhou to Spring and Autumn Dynasty. Traditional Chinese musical instruments include guqin, guzheng,pipa, erhu, xiao and so on.
Chinese Painting
Chinese painting is one of the oldest traditional painting forms in the world. Most of the Chinese paintings in ancient China were done on paper or silk. Traditional Chinese painting includes mountains and water, figures (人物), flowers and birds. The highest form of Chinese painting is mountains and water.
Weiqi
Weiqí, called “yi” in ancient China, is a smart board game between two players with a history of over 3,000 years. Then games can be treated as the beginning of all ancient chess games. It was introduced to Korea about 2,000 years ago and was popular among the higher classes.
( ) 1. Who is mentioned because of his handwriting in the passage and played an important role in Chinese handwriting
A. Wang Wei. B. Zheng Banqiao. C. Wang Xizhi. D. Laozi.
( ) 2. Which of the following is a traditional Chinese instrument
A. The guitar. B. The erhu. C. The violin. D. The piano.
( ) 3. When was Weiqi introduced to Korea
A. About 3,000 years ago. B. About 2,000 years ago.
C. During Spring and Autumn Dynasty. D. For over 3 ,000 years.
( ) 4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Classic Chinese cultures have a long history.
B. Classic Chinese cultures are popular only in China.
C. Chinese paintings in ancient China are only done on paper.
D. Classic Chinese cultures are the beginning of the world cultures.
(B)
Mary Jane shoes
Mary Jane shoes for children are mostly made of leather (皮革). Among girls, Mary Jane shoes are traditionally worn with socks and a dress, or a skirt. Among boys (less common), Mary Jane shoes are traditionally worn with socks, short trousers and a shirt.
UGG boots
UGG boots were called ugly boots at first. People wear them to keep warm and they're very comfortable. They became popular in the United States in about 2000 and became popular worldwide in about 2005.
Football shoes
In the late 19th century, the first football boot was made in Britain. It was made of thick and heavy leather. It weighed 500gand would weigh 1kg when it was wet. It was called a boot because it covered the ankle (脚踝) to protect it. Modern football boots aren't true boots since they don't cover the ankles.
Flip-flops (平底人字拖鞋)
This kind of shoes has been worn by people in many countries all over the world. Ancient Egyptians wore flip-flops about 6 ,000 years ago.
( ) 5. Traditionally, girls don't wear Mary Jane shoes with .
A. a skirt B. a dress C. trousers D. socks
( ) 6. What became popular in the US in about 2000
A. Mary Jane shoes. B. Flip-flops.
C. Football boots. D. UGG boots.
( ) 7. Why aren't modern football boots true boots
A. Because they're not made of leather. B. Because they have a short history.
C. Because they're very soft. D. Because they don't cover the ankles.
( ) 8. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Flip-flops may have the longest history of the four kinds of shoes.
B. The first football boot was light.
C. There are no Mary Jane shoes for boys.
D. The first UGG boot was ugly and not comfortable.
(C)
New Year Celebrations
People around the world celebrate the New Year at different times of the year and in different ways.Some people celebrate with parties. Other people might have interesting and sometimes strange traditions.
North America In the United States, people watch special football games on New Year's Day to celebrate the coming of the new year. In New York City, a lot of people come together to count down the last seconds of the year. At midnight, the crowds cheer and they set off fireworks.
South America Eating twelve grapes (葡萄) on New Year's Eve is a tradition in South America. Each grape stands for one month of the coming year. It's good luck to eat all twelve during the last twelve seconds of the year. In many places, people wear yellow clothes because yellow is the color of gold.
Europe In Denmark, people smash (粉碎) old and broken dishes. They think this will bring them good luck in the New Year. In Greece, people make a special cake with a coin (硬币) in it. If you get the piece of cake with the coin, you will have luck in the coming year!
Asia In parts of Southeast Asia, people celebrate the New Year in late March or mid- April. This is the end of the dry season. It's a very hot time of year—a time for water festivals! People think water will bring them good luck,
( ) 9. In the United States, people to celebrate the New Year.
A. clean the house B. watch special football games
C. make a special cake D. smash old and broken dishes
( ) 10. Wearing yellow clothes to celebrate New Year is a tradition in .
A. North America B. Europe
C. South America D. Asia
( ) 11. People in Southeast Asia believe that will bring them good luck.
A. yellow clothes B. fireworks
C. water D. coins
( ) 12. isn't mentioned (提及) in the passage.
A. the United States B. Denmark
C. South America D. China
(D)
①Chinese traditional painting and dance are two important parts of the art world. But what about when they meet each other
②Last year, a dance program named Poetic Dance: The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting ( 《只此青绿》) was staged on CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala and became a hit.
③According to CCTV, this dance program was inspired (激发) by the 900-year-old Chinese painting A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains (《千里江山图》). Created by Song Dynasty painter Wang Ximeng at about 18, the painting is amazing in its big size, rich colors and the expressive details,reported CCTV. It shows a Chinese blue-green picture of land: “mountains and groupings of rise and fall between cloudless sky and rippling (波浪起伏) water”.
④The dancers were thought as mountain s in the performance. They each had a different hairstyle,which was similar to a mountain rock. The clothes they wore were green and blue, which is also a poetic interpretation (演绎) of the mountains and rivers. When the dancer swung, audiences seemed to be looking at the moving mountains and rivers. “It brings me an enjoyable experience of beauty. It is not only a drama but also an‘exhibition’ which shows excellent works of art to the public. Huge mountains and rivers are coming to life!” Internet user Mo Weisha wrote in a review. “More than a thousand years later, green mountains and rivers still excite people as they did long ago. ” Some people even decided to watch the dance again when it was staged in the theaters later.
⑤In fact, in recent years, more and more shows pay attention to Chinese traditional culture and have received warm welcome as the result of people's great love for traditional culture.
⑥“The younger generations (一代人) have grown up with a more open mind. They hug Chinese culture and are proud of it. ” Yao Wei, director of Henan TV Station's Innovation Center, told China Daily.
( ) 13. The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting was staged on .
A. Henan TV's Spring Festival Gala
B. CCTV's Spring Festival Gala
C. Henan TV's Mid-Autumn Festival Gala
D. CCTV's Mid-Autumn Festival Gala
( ) 14. What can we learn about A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains
A. It has a history of over a thousand years.
B. It was created by painter Zhang Zeduan.
C. It is of small size but has a lot of details.
D. It shows us the natural beauty of China.
( ) 15. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that .
A. the mountains and rivers are true in the show
B. people can only watch the dance show on TV
C. more shows are about traditional culture recently
D. people are more open to traditional culture now
( ) 16. If we put the passage into three parts, which of the following is the best (①=Para. 1,②=Para. 2, ③=Para. 3, 4) =Para. 4, ⑤=Para. 5, ⑧=Para. 6)
A. ①②; ③④⑤; ⑥ B. ①; ②③④; ⑤⑥
C. ①②; ③④; ⑤⑥ D. ①②③; ④⑤; ⑧
第二节 阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有一个多余的选项。
A police officer pulled a car over. When he walked up to the car, a man rolled down (摇下) the window. “17. ” he asked.
The policeman answered: “I stopped you for running that red light behind you.”
Just then the man's wife leaned forward from the passenger's seat and said in a very loud voice: “Itold him to stop at that light. But did he listen No. 18. ”
The man turned to his wife and shouted:“Shut up!”
The policeman continued: “And just before the light I clocked (测速) you doing 50 miles(80km) per hour. 19. ”
His wife leaned forward again and whined (埋怨):“I told him to slow down. But did he listen to me No! He never listens to me.” 20. “Shut up! I told you to SHUT UP!” The policeman looked at the woman and asked:“Does he always talk to you this way ” To which the woman replied:“Only when he has been drinking.”
A. He just kept right on going.
B. Again the man shouted at his wife,
C. He's just listening to music.
D. What's the problem, officer
E. The speed limit is only 30.
Ⅱ. 完形填空 (共10小题, 每小题1分; 满分10分)
阅读短文，理解其大意，从 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Paper cutting is a traditional art in China. It has a long history. The kind of art went 21 the invention of paper in Han Dynasty, once became one of the main forms of arts, and was 22 with the people of the time.
Most of the paper cutting artists are 23 . The themes (主题) of their works (作品) usually include everything in people's 24 life. Familiarity (精通) makes them understand the real 25 of the art.
The main tool for paper cutting is 26 Once they are owned by a master (主人) of paper cutting, they will do so 27 that they become so supernatural and their paper cuttings are beyond(超过) imagination of a common pair of scissors. 28 tool for paper cutting is engraving (雕刻)knives which are necessary to improve effect (效果) or to make a delicate (精华) job.
Arts come from life and 29 life. Paper cutting is very popular in the countryside. The bright colors of red, green or light blue paper cutting provide a strong foil (衬托) to set off a merry atmosphere (气氛). So they are often found in wedding ceremonies (结婚典礼) or festivals in China. And people like to decorate their windows and doors 30 coloring paper cuttings of different shapes and sizes whether they are birds, animals or flowers.
( ) 21. A. before B. after C. until D. since
( ) 22. A. covered B. filled C. popular D. strict
( ) 23. A. woman B. man C. men D. women
( ) 24. A. every B. everyday C. each D. every day
( ) 25. A. spirit B. meaning C. mind D. price
( ) 26. A. scissor B. scissors C. a scissor D. a paper
( ) 27. A. bad B. good C. well D. badly
( ) 28. A. Another B. More C. Other D. Only
( ) 29. A. help B. leave C. serve D. offer
( ) 30. A. use B. are using C. used D. using
第二部分 非选择题 (共40分)
Ⅲ. 语篇填空 (共10小题, 每小题1分; 满分10分)
阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。
During the Mid-Autumn Festival, do you eat mooncakes Do you know that the history of mooncakes is related to two wars
In the Tang Dynasty, there was an emperor(皇帝) named Li Shimin. Once, his army won a war and returned 31 the Mid-Autumn Day. While Li was celebrating with his army, a Tibetan trader(吐蕃商人) gave him some round 32 (cake) as a gift. Li was happy and 33 (send) these cakes to his soldiers. 34 that, these round cakes became popular. Many people ate 35 (they) during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Later, the cakes were named as “mooncakes”.
Zhu Yuanzhang was the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty. He ended the Yuan Dynasty through an uprising (起义). When he organized the uprising, it was difficult to send messages 36 (secret).One of his friends came up with 37 idea. He gave mooncakes with a note hidden inside of them to other people. The note read, “Uprising on the fifteenth night of the 38 (eight) lunar (农历的)month.” After the 39 (success) uprising, Zhu gave mooncakes as gifts to his people. Since then,
it 40 (be) a custom to eat mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
Ⅳ. 阅读与表达 (共4 小题, 41~43 小题, 每小题2分, 44 小题4分; 满分10分)
阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。
In 1988, Wang Chengbang retired (退休) from the army, Instead of enjoying a relaxing life, he volunteered to save the soil from becoming desert by planting trees in Korla, Xinjiang.
It is not an easy job. The high temperature in Korla makes it difficult for anyone to work day after day in the sunshine. Besides, water is a big problem. In fact, Wang's work in the first few years failed as very few trees survived (存活).
But he would not give up. “After trying many different ways, I have learned how to grow young trees in a better way,” said Wang. He also worked out new ways to save water with his hard work,more and more trees have survived. So far, he has planted more than 5 million trees. Those green trees prevent desertification (沙漠化), make the air cleaner and protect people from the hot sun. Now, Korla is a model city in environmental protection.
Wang is also successful in fighting cancer (癌症). In 2005, he had cancer and was told that he had only six months to live. However, he continued taking care of his trees rather than lying on the hospital bed. “Working is the best medicine. Planting trees helps to fighting cancer,” he often jokes.
Now, at the age of 86, Wang Chengbang is still working.
41. Why did Wang Chengbang choose to be a volunteer after retiring
42. Where did Wang Chengbang plant trees
43. How many trees has Wang Chengbang planted so far
44. What can you do to protect the environment (write 30 words or more)
V. 书面表达 (满分20分)
45.你的美国笔友Lily 给你来信，向你了解中国的特色小吃。请根据表格提示，给 Lily 回一封信。词数80左右。
民间小吃 糖葫芦 ( tanghulu)
原料 山楂 ( hawthorn), 有些地方的糖葫芦是用草莓、葡萄甚至小西红柿等做成的。
象征 幸福和团圆
You asked me what famous snacks there were in my country.
I. 1——4 CBBA 5—8 CDDD 9——12 BCCD13—16 BDDB 17—20 DAEB
Ⅱ. 21—25 BCDBA 26——30 BCACD
Ⅲ. 31. on 32. cakes 33. sent 34. After 35. them 36. secretly 37. an 38. eighth 39. successful 40. has been
Ⅳ. 41. Because he wanted to save the soil from becoming desert by planting trees.
42. In Korla, Xinjiang.
43. So far, he has planted more than 5 million trees.
44.答案不唯一。言之成理即可。
V. 45. One possible version:
You asked me what famous snacks there were in my country. Well, in my country, one of the most famous snack is tanghulu. Each different part ofChina has different tanghulu. It is usually made of hawthorns, which are put together on stick and covered with ice sugar. But there are more materials for tanghulu today, such as strawberries, grapes, and even little tomatoes and so on.
Are you looking forward to eating it Come to my country one day, and eat tanghulu.

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