Unit 4【单元测试 · 提高卷】-2023-2024学年九年级英语上册单元速记•巧练（牛津沪教版）.docx

1、Unit 4 【单元测试 提升卷】一、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分 10分)My wife, Megan, and I went out to dinner with an old friend who we had not seen in a while. There had been some talk of COVID-19 in the news, but it was early in the outbreak and people were still going about their daily routines. Even though everyone in ou

2、r group felt perfectly 1 , we took precautions(预防措施): We washed our hands with hand sanitizer(洗手液), did not 2 food, and had no close contact.A few days later, our friend called and told us that she had 3 positive(阳性) for the coronavirus. She had felt some symptoms(症状) for a day or so 4 the dinner an

3、d was able to be tested because she is a doctor. 5 we took precautions that night, the virus was also passed to me and another friend who had joined us.Megan and I quarantined (隔离) ourselves at once when we heard that our friend had tested positive. We also 6 everyone we had been in contact with to

4、let them know that I had tested positive. It was the 7 thing to do. It is hard to tell people we might have given them a virus, but not telling anyone anything would have been cowardly(懦弱) and irresponsible. It wasnt a(n) 8 for us. and it shouldnt be an option for anyone in our situation.While we ha

5、ve not been out of our house in over six days and will be here for another eight or nine at least, we have felt such love and 9 from those around us. Our kids watch movies online with their friends, and my office has daily video calls to keep everyone 10 . Weve made an effort to spend time together

6、as a family, too. Although Megan and the kids and I cant be in the same room, the four of us still play online games together.1AfineBbraveChappyDproud2AeatBshareCbuyDorder3AtestedBtriedCdevelopedDencouraged4AduringBatCafterDbefore5ASinceBAlthoughCBecauseDIf6AmetBvisitedCcalledDshout7AhappyBresponsib

7、leCunluckyDannoyed8AoptionBchanceCopportunityDreason9AangerBdoubtCconcernDpatience10AseparatedBconnectedCsafeDscared二、阅读理解。(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ANowadays, many people are under great pressure because of the heated competition from the society. As we know, every coin h

8、as two sides. Pressure can be the power that pushes us to move on but sometimes it can also be harmful if we just let ourselves suffer from it too much. Its important to find some ways to release the pressure.Time management is necessary. You should have a list that includes all the things you need

9、to do for the day and have to know the time that each of them will cost you. Put the most important thing to the first place. You need to finish the essential(重要的) work with more energy and a more concentrated mind. You will feel less stressful when you complete the task ahead of the deadline.Regula

10、r exercise is important. We will feel tired and nervous as our body have to stay in one condition for a long time while we are working. Doing exercise can cause the hormone that makes us feel happy, so try to keep doing exercise for at least half an hour every day.Dont spend too much time on digital

11、 products. Digital products are really convenient but it seems that we rely on them too much. From the result of a survey in Britain, 29% of the British will check their cellphones before sleeping and 18% of the British will use their cellphones first when they wake up. If they dont get their phones

12、 when they need, they will feel nervous. It is obvious that digital products have already caused some problems for people like reducing the ability of self-management and the chance of communicating with others. We really should use them properly.To avoid the bad effect of pressure, try to keep a ti

13、metable and the habit of exercise, learn to use digital products well, and you will see the change of your life.11_ is helpful to finish your work in time.AHaving a timetableBExercising moreCGetting enough sleepDEating healthy food12Which of the following is TRUE?APressure could be more powerful tha

14、n harmfulBMissing deadlines will make people less stressed.CWe will feel less tired if we move around more often.DDigital products cause people unable to sleep well.13The underlined word “concentrated” is closest in meaning to “_”.ArelaxingBimportantCeasyDfocused14How many pieces of advice does the

15、article give on reducing pressure?AtwoBthreeCfourDfive15What is the best title of the passage?AHow to Become HealthBYou Should not Use Digital ProductsCYou Should Have a Plan for Your DayDHow to Release PressureBIts lunch time. Youre hungry and want to get your favorite meal in the restaurant, but t

16、here are a lot of people waiting at the door. Dont worryin cyberworld (网络世界), you can get your meal just on the Internet.“Shopping has never been so easy. With just a single click (点击) on your mouse, anything that you ordered online can be taken to your door quickly,” said Bian Jing, a twenty-year-o

17、ld girl.“I dont want to spend too much time shopping, so I like doing shopping online better than in a usual store,” said a boy from a middle school. “Its easy to find the things you want online.”If the shoppers buy something online, they can find lower prices and wider choices of things. But many t

18、eachers and parents are worried that shopping online is becoming too popular.“Its not a good way for middle school students to spend their mon,” said a teacher. “I dont want them to shop online.”“Its also dangerous to lose money at online stores, because some of them just want to cheat shoppers,” an

19、other teacher said.Most parents are not willing to pay the money their children spend on the Internet.16Bian Jing thinks shopping online is_.AeasyBhardCdangerousDsafe17The boy in the passage prefers to_.Awaste timeBshop in a usual storeCsave moneyDshop online18We learn parents may _ shopping online.

20、Abe excited aboutBbe againstCnot mindDtake interest in19Whats the disadvantage of shopping online?AFinding something cheaper.BHaving wider choices.CBeing cheated sometimes.DSaving time.20The main idea of the passage is _.Ahow to shop onlineBdifferent opinions about shopping onlineCshopping online is

21、 popularDmost parents are worried about shopping onlineCAll Residents: Rules for Living in Parkrise FlatsWe all want to live comfortably and safely here, so here are a few simple rules which we think all residents should follow.Rubbish Rubbish collection is on Tuesdays. Please do not leave rubbish b

22、ags out before Tuesday as animals can break into them when they smell.WashingThere is a washing line for every flat in the garden next to the car park. Please only dry your washing on these lines, so it does not disturb people in the ground floor flats.CleaningThe main stairs are cleaned twice a wee

23、k by the Association, so please try to keep them tidy and clean and do not leave furniture or bags on the stairs or in the hallways.LightsThe main lights are on a timer and they stay on for five minutes when you press them. Please tell the Association if any lights are not working.NoiseResidents are

24、 asked to keep noise to a minimum. Loud music, etc. can disturb other people and the Association will get in touch with you if you make too much noise.SafetyMake sure the main outside door is always locked and do not let anyone into the main building unless you know who they are. Sometimes people tr

25、y to get into the main stairs and then break into flats, so do not let people in unless they are coming to see you.Parking Each flat has one car parking space. These are numbered and are at the back of the building. Do not use another residents space. If you have more than one car, you will have to

26、park it on the road. Do not park where you may block entrances.Problems If you have any problems or questions, please call the Association at 0800 096 9000.Parkrise Housing Association21Whats the purpose of the passage?ATo list the services offered by the Association.BTo make an advertisement for th

27、e flats.CTo ask the residents to follow the rules.DTo warn people against possible dangers.22According to the passage, which of the following is done once a week?ARubbish collection.BDrying the washing.CCleaning the main stairs.DChanging the lights.23People should dry their washing on the washing li

28、nes _.Aat the car parkBin the ground floor flatsCin the hallwaysDin the garden24The Association will talk with you if_.Alights are not workingByou make too much noiseCyou let strange people inDyou park your car on the road25What can we learn from the passage?APeople should leave the broken chairs on

29、 the stairs.BThe Association is always ready to help the residents.COne can park the car at any numbered parking space.DThe lights will be on whenever you pass the main stairs.DNew research suggests that climate change helped dogs develop from animals looking like cats to the way they are today. Sci

30、entists from Brown University in the USA believe that 40 million years ago, dogs were smaller and they looked like cats. They hid, ran after and killed other animals. As climate changed in the world, the physique(体型) and eatinghabits of dogs also changed. Thick forests that once covered North Americ

31、a started to become less thick as the earth became cooler. The appearance of grassland made dogs have fewer places to hide to hunt for food. To get used to the environment, they changed their ways of hunting and slowly grew longer legs. The scientists studied how dogs have changed themselves by look

32、ing at the elbows (肘部) and teeth of 32 different species that lived from 2 million to 40 million years ago. The scientists said that the dogs Bows greatly changed. Dogs from 40 million years ago had elbows that were more similar to those of cats.The function of the elbows was to allow the front paws

33、 (爪子)to catch what they could get and hold on to it. The elbows changed to allow dogs to become good runners and then they were able to run after other animals over long distances. Teeth in dogs also changed to be more useful. They became much stronger to be able to hold on to what they get.26Accord

34、ing to the research, dogs looked like _ 40 million years ago.AcatsBlionsCtigersDpigs27Which is the right order for dogs changing? Dogs grew longer legs. Climate changed. Dogs changed ways of hunting. Forests became less thick.ABCD28Scientists studied how dogs have changed themselves by looking at th

35、e _.Ateeth and pawsBelbows and teethCheads and pawsDteeth and heads29The underlined word “function” in the last paragraph means _ in Chinese.A发现B基础C功能D弊病30Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe appearance of grassland made dogs have more places to hide to hunt for foodBDogs fro

36、m 40 million years ago had elbows that were different to those of cats.CDogs paws changed to allow them to become good runners.DTeeth in dogs changed stronger to be able to hold on to what they get.三、补全对话6选5（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分）补全对话。Completing dialogues.A: Do you like your new flat?B: Oh, yes. Its nice

37、to live in a new flat.A: No complaints about it?B: Well, sometimes 31 So its difficult to sleep.A: Its in Pudong, isnt it? It is very far to your company.B: 32 A: Is it?B: Yes. 33 So its possible to get there in half an hour from here.A: Do you have good security?B: 24 hours a day. 34 A: What about

38、the environment?B: There is a big and beautiful garden behind the high-rise buildings.A: 35 Aits a bit noisy at night.BThats right, but its easy to get to.CHow about coming to my home.DHow lucky you are!EIts near a No.2 Underground Station.FSo its safe to live there.四、语法填空（共10小题，每题1分，满分10分）In Hebei

39、Province 36 (lie) a large forest called Saihanba. This green Great Wall, which at its peak during the Qing Dynasty covered thousands of hectares, had by the 1950s virtually disappeared. This allowed sand 37 (blow) into Beijing from the northern deserts. Saihanba is a combination of Chinese and Mongo

40、lian, meaning “beautiful highlands”. Until the Qing Dynasty, it was a royal hunting land because of its cool summer weather and beautiful surroundings. 38 , most of the area had turned into a desert by the end of the Qing Dynasty.In fact, 56 years ago there 39 (be) only one tree left. But without th

41、at tree, there would be no miracle of Saihanba today. In the early 1960s, over 350 foresters 40 (send) to this area to fight the desert. They were required 41 (rebuild) the forest in Saihanba. Few people, including the foresters themselves, believed they would succeed. Their doubt disappeared, howev

42、er, when they 42 (find) the 200-year-old tree, swaying alone in the wind. If one tree could survive here, so could 43 (million) of trees, they thought.After decades of hard work, three generations of the foresters have restored almost 80% of the original Saihanba forest. Recently, they were awarded

43、44 (high) environmental honor of the year from the United Nations for their great 45 (contribute) to creating a greener world.五、电子邮件(15分）46为了中学生的心理健康，学校英文报开辟了“HEART-TO-HEART”专栏。假如你是李华，你因为最近心情不好，影响到了你的学习和生活，决定给专栏的主编Jane写一封e-mail倾述你的烦恼，并且向她寻求建议。心情不好的原因：1学习功课多，学习压力大；2考试不及格，父母责怪你；3好朋友因为你未能陪她看电影而生气。要求：1语

44、句通顺，书写工整。2词数：80词左右。Dear Jane,I have a hard time these days._ Best wishes,Li Hua参考答案：1A 2B 3A 4C 5B 6C 7B 8A 9C 10B【导语】短文主要记述了作者被朋友感染新冠病毒，于是立刻打电话给身边接触过的人，让他们知道作者的情况，作者认为这是负责的做法。在隔离期间作者感受到来自周围人的关爱。1句意：尽管我们一群人中每个人都感觉很好，但我们还是采取了预防措施。fine好的；brave勇敢的；happy高兴的；proud骄傲的。根据“we took precautions”可知，此处表示的是让步关系，

45、是“我们感觉很好”，故选A。2句意：我们用洗手液洗手，不分享食物，也没有亲密接触。eat吃；share分享；buy买；order订购。根据“we took precautions(预防措施): We washed our hands with hand sanitizer.”可知，这里在介绍预防措施，所以此处指“没有分享食物”，故选B。3句意：几天后，我们的朋友打电话告诉我们，她的新冠病毒检测呈阳性。tested测试；tried尝试；developed发展；encouraged鼓励。根据“She had felt some symptoms(症状) for a day”可知，她新冠病毒检测呈阳

46、性，故选A。4句意：因为她是医生，所以在晚饭后她做了检测。during在期间；at在；after在之后；before在之前。根据“She had felt some symptoms(症状) for a day”可知，她一天都感到有些症状，是因为她饭后就做了检测，故选C。5句意：尽管那天晚上我们采取了预防措施，但病毒还是传染给了我和另一个加入我们的朋友。Since自从；Although虽然；Because因为；If如果。根据上文“we took precautions”及“the virus was also passed to me and another friend who had jo

47、ined us.”可知，此处表示让步关系，故选B。6句意：我们还打电话给所有接触过的人，让他们知道我的检测呈阳性。met遇到；visited参观；called打电话；shout喊叫。根据上文描述及常识可知，作者检测呈阳性，所以他们只能打电话通知接触过的人，故选C。7句意：这是一件负责任的事情。happy开心的；responsible负责任的；unlucky不幸的；annoyed恼火的。根据“but not telling anyone anything would have been cowardly(懦弱) and irresponsible.”可知，打电话告诉他人是负责任的事情，故选B。8

48、句意：这不是我们的选择。option选择；chance机会；opportunity机会；reason原因。根据“it shouldnt be an option for anyone in our situation.”可知，这不是我们的选择，故选A。9句意：虽然我们已经有6天多没出门了，而且至少还会在这里待上8到9天，但我们已经感受到了来自周围人的爱和关心。anger愤怒；doubt怀疑；concern关心，关爱；patience耐心。根据“we have felt such love and.from those around us”可知，得到了周围人的爱和关心，故选C。10句意：我们的孩

49、子和他们的朋友在网上看电影，我的办公室每天都有视频通话，以保持每个人的联系。separated分离的；connected有联系的；safe安全的；scared恐惧的。根据“my office has daily video calls to keep everyone”可知，人们通过视频电话是为了保持联系，故选B。11A 12C 13D 14B 15D【导语】本文讲述了释放压力的一些方法。11细节理解题。根据“Time management is necessary.”可知，时间管理很重要，因此时间表对及时完成工作很有帮助，故选A。12推理判断题。根据“Doing exercise can c

50、ause the hormone that makes us feel happy, so try to keep doing exercise for at least half an hour every day.”可知，如果运动起来，我们就不会那么累了，故选C。13词句猜测题。根据“You need to finish the essential(重要的) work with more energy and a more concentrated mind.”可知，你需要以更充沛的精力和更集中的注意力完成重要的工作，因此“concentrated”与“focused”意思相同，意为“集中

51、的”，故选D。14细节理解题。根据“Time management is necessary.”、“Regular exercise is important.”及“Dont spend too much time on digital products.”可知，提出了3个建议，故选B。15最佳标题题。根据“Its important to find some ways to release the pressure.”可知，讲述了释放压力的一些方法，故选D。16A 17D 18B 19C 20B【分析】本文主要介绍了不同的人对网上购物持不同的观点。有的人认为在网上购物方便，快捷，也很便宜，但

52、也有人认为网上购物有一定的风险，容易上当受骗。16细节理解题。根据短文中的句子“With just a single click（点击） on your mouse, anything that you ordered online can be taken to your door quickly,”可知，汴京认为网上购物方便快捷。故选A。17细节理解题。根据短文中的句子“so I like doing shopping online better than in a usual store,” said a boy from a middle school. 可知，短文中的男孩更喜欢网上购

53、物。故选D。18细节理解题。根据文中Most parents are not willing to pay the money their children spend on the Internet.可知，父母可能返回在晚上购物。故选B。19细节理解题。根据短文中的句子“Its also dangerous to lose money at online stores, because some of them just want to cheat（欺骗） shoppers,” another teacher said.可知，在网上购物有时也很危险，容易上当受骗。故选C。20主旨大意题。短文

54、主要介绍了不同的人对网上购物持不同的观点。故选B【点睛】读理解题通常从细节，文章主旨，推测词组大意几个方面考查学生对文章的理解，做题时注意找到文章出处，做到有理有据。如第2小题，是细节理解题。根据短文中的句子“so I like doing shopping online better than in a usual store,” said a boy from a middle school. 可知，短文中的男孩更喜欢网上购物。故选D。21C 22A 23D 24B 25B【分析】文章大意：这篇文章讲的是为使Parkrise Flats的居民有一个更加舒适和安全的居住环境，居民协会制订了一

55、些简单的规则，希望居民们能遵守。21主旨大意题。根据so here are a few simple rules which we think all residents should follow. 可知，本文的目的是希望所有居民都应该遵守规定，故答案选C。22细节理解题。根据Rubbish collection is on Tuesdays. 可知，垃圾清理是在每周二做的，即每周收一次垃圾，故答案选A。23细节理解题。根据There is a washing line for every flat in the garden next to the car park. 可知在停车场旁边的花

56、园里有为每栋公寓准备的晾衣绳，故答案选D。24细节理解题。根据the Association will get in touch with you if you make too much noise. 可知，如果你太吵了，业主委员会会跟你联系，故答案选B。25理解判断题。根据If you have any problems or questions, please call the Association at 0800 096 9000.可推知，居民协会会随时帮助有困难的业主，故答案选B。26A 27A 28B 29C 30D【分析】文章大意：四千万年前，狗跟猫一样小；随着地球变冷，曾经覆

57、盖北美的茂密森林开始变得不那么茂密，狗改变了捕食的习惯；为了生存，它们前肘变得强壮，牙齿变得锋利。26细节理解题。根据Scientists from Brown University in the USA believe that 40 million years ago, dogs were smaller and they looked like cats.可知，狗在4000万年前看起来像猫，故答案选A。27理解排序题。根据文中第一段中As climate changed，以及接下来的Thick forests that once covered North America started

58、 to become less thick，以及第二段中they changed their ways of hunting and slowly grew longer legs.可知，狗的进化过程为A选项的顺序，故答案选A。28细节理解题。根据The scientists studied how dogs have changed themselves by looking at the elbows and teeth of 32 different species that lived from 2 million to 40 million years ago.可知，科学家们通过观察

59、狗的肘部和牙齿来研究狗是如何进化的，故答案选B。29词义猜测题。根据下文was to allow the front paws to catch what they could get and hold on to it.“使得它们用前爪捕捉并抓牢它们所捕捉到的（猎物）”可知是对狗前肘“功能”的描述，因此function的词义应是“功能”，故答案选C。30推理判断题。根据Teeth in dogs also changed to be more useful. They became much stronger to be able to hold on to what they get. 狗

60、的牙齿也变得更有用了，它们变得更加强大，以便能够抓住它们所得到的东西，由此可知D选项符合题意，故答案选D。31A 32B 33E 34F 35D【分析】这个对话是A在询问B关于新公寓的问题。31根据下文So its difficult to sleep.可知上文是its a bit noisy at night.在晚上有点吵。故选A。32根据上文It is very far to your company.可知下文是Thats right, but its easy to get to.你说的对，但是很容易到。根据题意，故选B。33根据下文So its possible to get ther

61、e in half an hour from here.可知上文是Its near a No.2 Underground Station. 在地铁二号站附近。故选E。34根据Do you have good security?及24 hours a day可知下文是So its safe to live there.因此，住在那儿很安全。故选F。35根据上文There is a big and beautiful garden behind the high-rise buildings.可知下文是How lucky you are!你是多么的幸运呀！故选D。36lies 37to blow

62、38However 39was 40were sent 41to rebuild 42found 43millions 44the highest 45contribution【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍塞罕坝这个绿色长城的发展历程。36句意：河北省有一片大森林，叫做塞罕坝。时态是一般现在时，主语是“a large forest”，动词用三单，故填lies。37句意：这使得沙子从北方沙漠吹进了北京。allow.to do.“允许做”，故填to blow。38句意：然而，到清朝末期，大部分地区已经变成了沙漠。前后两句构成转折关系，用however连接，故填However。39句意：事实上，56

63、年前这里只剩下一棵树。此处是there be句型，时态是一般过去时，主语是“only one tree”，故填was。40句意：20世纪60年代初，350多名护林员被派往该地区抗击沙漠。本句主语是动作的承受者，时态是一般过去时，主语“over 350 foresters”是复数，故填were sent。41句意：他们被要求重建塞罕坝的森林。be required to do sth“被要求做某事”，故填to rebuild。42句意：然而，当他们发现这棵200岁的树独自在风中摇曳时，他们的疑虑消失了。时态是一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填found。43句意：他们认为，如果一棵树能在这里存活，那

64、么数百万棵树也能存活。根据“so could.of trees, they thought”可知，此处是millions of短语，意为“数百万”，故填millions。44句意：最近，他们被联合国授予年度最高环境荣誉，以表彰他们为创造一个更绿色的世界所做出的巨大贡献。根据“they were awarded.environmental honor of the year from the United Nations”可知，是被授予年度最高环境荣誉，用形容词最高级作定语，故填the highest。45句意：最近，他们被联合国授予年度最高环境荣誉，以表彰他们为创造一个更绿色的世界所做出的巨大

65、贡献。此处在介词后作宾语，用名词形式，故填contribution。46例文：Dear Jane,I have a hard time these days. As a student of Grade Nine, I must study many subjects at school and do a lot of homework every day. So I am under great pressure. Last week, I failed the exams though I studied very hard. However, my parents didnt under

66、stand me but blamed me. Whats worse, my best friend is angry with me because I cant go the see the movie with her this weekend for I have to stay at home to study. I feel so upset that I cant focus myself on study and cant control my temper. I really dont know what I should do. I hope you can give m

67、e some advice.Thank you for reading my e-mail. I am looking forward to your reply.Best wishes,Li Hua【详解】总体分析 题材：本文是一篇应用文，为电子邮件； 时态：时态为“一般过去时”； 提示：写作要点已给出，考生应注意不要遗漏，适当增加细节完整表述内容。写作步骤第一步，介绍自己心情不好的原因；第二步，希望得到对方的建议并期待对方回复。亮点词汇 whats worse 并且 be angry with sb. 对某人生气 look forward to期待高分句型 I failed the exams though I studied very hard.（though引导让步状语从句） I feel so upset that I cant focus myself on study and cant control my temper.（sothat引导结果状语从句）